Duke vs. Cal Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 14

The No. 6 Duke Blue Devils (15-1, 4-0 ACC) face the California Golden Bears (13-4, 1-3 ACC) as 11.5-point favorites on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET on ACC Network. The matchup's over/under is 152.5.

In its last time out, Duke won on Saturday 82-75 against SMU. In the win, Isaiah Evans led Duke with 21 points. Cal heads into this matchup on the heels of a 78-75 loss to Virginia Tech on Saturday. Dai Dai Ames scored a team-high 21 points for Cal in the loss.

Duke vs. Cal Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET
• Where: Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, California
• Spread favorite: Duke -11.5
• Moneyline favorite: Duke -794
• Moneyline underdog: Cal +548
• Over/Under: 152.5 points

How to watch Duke vs. Cal

• TV Channel: ACC Network
• Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: Duke vs. Cal

• Duke and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday's over/under (152.5 points) eight times this season.
• Five of Cal's games have ended with a combined score higher than 152.5 points this season.
• The over/under for the game of 152.5 is 14.1 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Blue Devils (86.8 points per game) and the Golden Bears (79.8 points per game).
• The 136.6 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 15.9 less than the 152.5-point total in this contest.
• Duke has seen a 153.3 average over/under in its games this season, 0.8 points more than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this game is 2.7 points higher than the average over/under in Cal's games this season of 149.8.

Betting the Spread: Duke vs. Cal

• Duke is 7-9-0 against the spread this season.
• This season, the Blue Devils have an against-the-spread record of 3-7 in their 10 games as a favorite of 11.5 points or more.
• Cal is 8-8-0 against the spread this year.
• This year, the Golden Bears are winless against the spread when entering a game as an underdog of 11.5 points or more.
• Cal is 5-7 against the spread, and 11-1 overall, at home this year.
• At home, Cal is 4-3 ATS as a 11.5-point underdog or greater.
• Duke is 4-0 overall, and 3-1 against the spread, on the road.
• Duke has one win ATS (1-1) as 11.5-point favorites or more away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: Duke vs. Cal

• This season, Duke has won 12 out of the 13 games, or 92.3%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Blue Devils have entered seven games this season favored by -794 or more, and won each of those games.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 88.8% chance of a victory for Duke.
• Cal has won in one of the five contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Golden Bears have played as an underdog of +548 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• Cal has an implied victory probability of 15.4% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.