Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Duke Blue Devils Prediction, 12/31/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Duke Blue Devils

Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Location: Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC

TV: ACC Network

The Duke Blue Devils (11-1) will play the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-4) at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets faced Lafayette and took home the win by a score of 95-81 in their last contest. When talking about fouls, the Yellow Jackets left the arena with 16 while Lafayette recorded 22 fouls. They buried 11 out of their 34 attempts from downtown. Lafayette shot 76.2% from the free throw line by knocking down 16 of 21 attempts. Additionally, Lafayette pulled down 26 rebounds (6 offensive, 20 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Lafayette earned 17 assists and had 7 steals in the matchup. Regarding defense, Georgia Tech allowed their opponent to shoot 44.3% from the field on 27 out of 61 shooting. They also distributed 21 assists in the game while creating 7 turnovers and earning 5 steals. In terms of pulling down rebounds, they collected 36 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the free throw line, the Yellow Jackets buried 26 of their 30 shots for a rate of 86.7%. Georgia Tech wrapped up the contest with a 50.0% field goal percentage (30 out of 60) and buried 9 of 16 3-point shots.

Akai Fleming is one player who had an impact in this contest. He finished the contest at 50.0% from the floor and distributed 3 assists. He played for 30 minutes and also grabbed 5 boards. He ended up scoring 20 points on 4 out of 8 shooting.

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Georgia Tech steps onto the court with a win-loss mark of 8-4 on the year. They are losing possession via turnover 13.1 times per contest and as a team they commit 17.1 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Georgia Tech is snagging 40.3 rebounds per contest and has 205 assists this year, which ranks 101st in the country in terms of passing the rock. The Yellow Jackets are shooting 34.2% on three-point shots (81 of 237) and 67.6% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 75.5 points per game (239th in college) while connecting on 44.3% from the field.

Defensively, the Yellow Jackets are forcing their opponents into 12.1 turnovers per game and they draw 17.8 personal fouls. They are surrendering 29.4% on 3-point shots while they are 126th in Division 1 in opponents points per game (70.8). The Yellow Jackets are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 39.9% (296 of 742) and they concede 35.8 boards per game as a squad. They are ranked 188th in the country in giving up assists with 169 relinquished on the season.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Duke Blue Devils walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 82-81 when they played Texas Tech. In reference to rebounding, Duke permitted Texas Tech to collect 30 in all (7 offensive). They finished 31.8% from distance by connecting on 7 out of 22 and finished the game at 11 out of 17 from the free throw line (64.7%). The Blue Devils allowed Texas Tech to make 32 of their 58 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 55.2% in the game. In all, the Blue Devils finished shooting 27 for 52 from the floor which had them at 51.9%. In reference to shots from beyond the perimeter, Duke made 10 of their 27 attempts (37.0%). They were able to make 17 of those for a percentage of 58.6%. Texas Tech was called for 24 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Blue Devils to the charity stripe for a total of 29 tries. They also coughed it up 10 times, while earning 8 steals in the matchup. The Blue Devils were able to pull down 22 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 28 in the matchup.

Cameron Boozer pitched in for the Blue Devils in this game. He totaled 23 points in his 36 mins on the court and earned 7 assists in the game. He buried 7 out of 11 in this game for a field goal percentage of 63.6%, and accounted for 8 rebounds.

Duke has a mark of 11-1 on the year. The Blue Devils are committing 17.0 fouls per contest and they connect on 70.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 18.6 times per game (28th in the nation) and they cough up possession 11.3 times per game. Duke has 1,046 points on the season (87.2 per game) and they pull down 42.2 rebounds per game. As an offensive unit, the Blue Devils are hitting on 50.3% from the floor, which has them ranked 27th in the nation.

The Duke defense gives up 27.4% on shots from beyond the arc (87 of 318) and their opponents are knocking down 71.1% of their free throw attempts. They surrender 11.8 dimes and 31.7 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 73rd and 62nd in Division 1. The Blue Devils on the defensive end are ranked 9th in college hoops in points allowed per game with 62.6. They are forcing 13.3 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 36.2% from the field (4th in college hoops).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Duke

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