NCAA Betting Result: Clemson Tigers Run Down Boston College Eagles 78-56
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
NCAA Basketball Betting Line: Boston College at Clemson -10.5
The Clemson Tigers overcame the -10.5 point spread over the visiting Boston College Eagles, beating the hapless Boston College Eagles 78-56 in Atlantic Coast Conference action Saturday night.
Cliff Hammonds scored 14 points and led five Tigers in double figures. The Tigers are now 16-5, 4-3 Atlantic Coast Conference who never trailed and saw just one tie at 29 late in the first half. The Clemson Tigers als scored 30 points off 20 Boston College turnovers.
Duke Blue Devils –5.5 at Maryland Terrapins
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Duke Blue Devils recovered from an ugly first half to beat the Maryland Terrapins 93-84 in the 2007-2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball at Comcast Center Sunday night.
NCAA oddsmakers gave Duke Blue Devils –5.5 against the home team Maryland Terrapins. Duke Blue Devils won the game and the spread with the help of Blue Devils senior DeMarcus Nelson, who scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half.
Gerald Henderson added 23 for Duke Blue Devils, which had not trailed by more than six points in any game before falling behind 51-42 at halftime. Blue Devils senior DeMarcus Nelson leading the way, the Blue Devils (17-1, 5-0 ACC) turned in a surgical performance in a hostile environment over the final 20 minutes to earn their seventh straight win.
“DeMarcus led us so well, he was strong in every sense of the word. We kind of rode him. He just gave our team the strength that it needed.” Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said.
Duke Blue Devils shot 53 percent in the second half, outrebounded the taller Terrapins 22-15 and outscored Maryland 51-33.
College Basketball Results: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs Florida State Seminoles -8
Monday, January 28th, 2008
North Carolina State Wolfpack escapes with a thrilling victory 69-66 to beat the Florida State Seminoles in the 2007-2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball Saturday night at the Donald L. Tucker Center.
NCAA Men’s Basketball oddsmakers gave the Florida State Seminoles -8 pointspread but the outcome of the game was too bad for the home team as they both lose the odds and the game. Sports fans that bet on North Carolina Wolfpack do have a lot of reasons to celebrate. North Carolina State Wolfpack forward/center J.J. Hickson made the difference for the visiting Wolfpack’s. J.J. Hickson sank two free throws with 9.6 seconds left and then blocked Florida State Seminoles Toney Douglas layup try at the other end of the floor.
North Carolina State Wolfpack guard Courtney Fells’ 3-point shot had tied the game at 66 with 40 seconds left before J.J. Hickson two free throws make it 68-66 and North Carolina State Wolfpack Javier Gonzalez added a free throw with 2.2 seconds left after J.J Hickson’s game-saving block.
North Carolina State Wolfpack now has 13-6, 2-3 Atlantic Coast Conference record shot 46.5 percent while Florida State Seminoles 13-8, 2-4 hit just 36.8 percent of its shots.
College Basketball Results: Duke Blue Devils –8.5 at Virginia Tech Hokies
Friday, January 25th, 2008
Duke Blue Devils overcame the –8.5 point spread as they trounced Virginia Tech Hokies 81-64 at Cassell Coliseum in the 2007-2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball.
It was a great win for the Duke Blue Devils, who does not only won the game but also the spread. Duke Blue Devils stalwart Kyle Singler scored 10 of his 16 points during an 18-9 run in the second half.
“It was important to keep the crowd out of it,” Duke Blue Devils Kyle Singler said. “Whenever you’re playing away from home, it’s definitely hostile and a difficult environment.”
Duke Blue Devils Kyle Singler answered Virginia Tech Hokies A.D Vassallo’s 3-pointer with one of his own, then had three of the Blue Devils’ next four baskets as they built a 53-45 lead. The Blue Devils answered by scoring the next seven points, one on a free throw by Blue Devils Kyle Singler after Deron Washington was called for an intentional foul for pushing Blue Devils Kyle Singler after a defensive rebound by Duke.
NCAA Basketball Betting Results: Duke Blue Devils over Virginia Cavaliers 87-65
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Duke Blue Devils breezed past Virginia Cavaliers 87-65 Sunday night to improve their record 13-1 in the 2007-2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball.
Duke Blue Devils guard DeMarcus Nelson scored 20 points and waxed hot from downtown who went 3-of-4 from 3-point range and. Duke Blue Devils has won 10 of 11 in the series.
Duke Blue Devils guard Gerald Henderson added 18 points and Blue Devils’ forward Kyle Singler scored 13 for the Blue Devils. Duke Blue Devils shot better than 50 percent, never trailed, led by double figures for the entire second half, hit 11 3-pointers and shut down Virginia’s perimeter game.
“We knew that they were a 3-point shooting team, especially in transition,” Blue Devils guard DeMarcus Nelson said. “We felt they were going to take a lot of 3s, so our job was just to rebound those long misses when they did occur, and then push it, because we knew that their defensive balance was going to be bad [by] taking perimeter shots.”
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