Wednesday’s contest between the NC State Wolfpack (8-6, 1-2 ACC) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-7, 1-2 ACC) matching up at Lenovo Center has a projected final score of 72-71 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of NC State, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on January 8.

Based on our computer prediction, Notre Dame should cover the point spread, which currently sits at 3.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 137.5 over/under.

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NC State vs. Notre Dame Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
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• Where: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Venue: Lenovo Center
• Line: NC State -3.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): NC State -164, Notre Dame +136

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NC State vs. Notre Dame Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  NC State 72, Notre Dame 71

Spread & Total Prediction for NC State vs. Notre Dame

• Pick ATS: Notre Dame (+3.5)
• Pick OU: Over (137.5)

NC State’s record against the spread so far this season is 5-9-0, and Notre Dame’s is 8-6-0. A total of five out of the Wolfpack’s games this season have hit the over, and eight of the Fighting Irish’s games have gone over. The two teams average 148.6 points per game, 11.1 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, NC State is 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall while Notre Dame has gone 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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NC State Performance Insights

• The Wolfpack’s +83 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 5.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 73.0 points per game (243rd in college basketball) while giving up 67.1 per contest (78th in college basketball).
• The 30.3 rebounds per game NC State averages rank 303rd in college basketball, and are 1.8 fewer than the 32.1 its opponents collect per outing.
• NC State makes 5.9 three-pointers per game (337th in college basketball) at a 32.2% rate (258th in college basketball), compared to the 5.9 its opponents make while shooting 30.3% from beyond the arc.
• The Wolfpack’s 97.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 150th in college basketball, and the 89.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 150th in college basketball.
• NC State has committed 9.7 turnovers per game (33rd in college basketball play), 3.0 fewer than the 12.7 it forces on average (128th in college basketball).

Notre Dame Performance Insights

• The Fighting Irish’s +66 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 75.6 points per game (178th in college basketball) while giving up 70.9 per outing (174th in college basketball).
• Notre Dame records 33.1 rebounds per game (175th in college basketball) while conceding 28.9 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 4.2 boards per game.
• Notre Dame connects on 8.1 three-pointers per game (155th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4. It shoots 35.6% from deep, and its opponents shoot 30.1%.
• Notre Dame has committed 10.0 turnovers per game (49th in college basketball) while forcing 9.6 (338th in college basketball).

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