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NC State Wolfpack vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
The NC State Wolfpack and the North Carolina Tar Heels will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Dean E. Smith Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Tar Heels as -11.5-point favorites versus the Wolfpack, while the game's total opened at 153.5.
Last time out for North Carolina, they were a 75-71 winner as they battled Hurricanes at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -14-point favorite.
NC State was a 90-83 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Seminoles. They failed to cover the +3-point spread as underdogs.
NC State:
Team record: 17-11 SU,12-15-1 ATS
North Carolina State is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
North Carolina State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina State's last 6 games on the road
North Carolina:
Team record: 22-6 SU,16-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
North Carolina is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of North Carolina's last 9 games at home
North Carolina is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing North Carolina State
Next up:
NC State home to Duke Monday, March 4
North Carolina home to Notre Dame Tuesday, March 5