NC State vs. East Tennessee State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 6

The NC State Wolfpack (1-0) host the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (0-1) at Lenovo Center, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, November 6, 2026. The Buccaneers are 17.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is 152.5.

Last time out, NC State won on Monday 83-64 over Campbell. Ven-Allen Lubin scored a team-high 20 points for NC State in the win. East Tennessee State's most recent contest was a 75-65 loss to Arizona State on Monday. East Tennessee State got a team-high 25 points from B.J. Ward in the loss.

NC State vs. East Tennessee State Odds and Game Time

• When: Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina
• Spread favorite: NC State -17.5
• Moneyline favorite: NC State -2778
• Moneyline underdog: East Tennessee State +1208
• Over/Under: 152.5 points

How to watch NC State vs. East Tennessee State

• TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
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Betting the Over/Under: NC State vs. East Tennessee State

• NC State and its opponent combined to score over 152.5 points, the current matchup's point total, in 23 of 34 games last year.
• East Tennessee State's games went over 152.5 total points scored in 10 of 32 matchups last season.
• The two teams averaged a combined 8.3 more points per game (160.8) a season ago than this matchup's over/under of 152.5 points.
• Opponents of these two teams averaged a combined 145.6 points per game last season, 6.9 fewer than the point total in this matchup.
• The average total NC State had set in games last year was 6.9 more points than this outing's point total.
• The average point total for East Tennessee State in 2025 was 5.6 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Betting the Spread: NC State vs. East Tennessee State

• NC State won 15 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 19 times.
• The Wolfpack were favored by 17.5 points or more six times last season, and covered the spread in four of those contests.
• East Tennessee State covered 14 times in 32 chances against the spread last season.
• The Buccaneers did not cover the spread last year (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 17.5-point underdogs.
• NC State was 8-9 against the spread, and 11-6 overall, at home last year.
• Last year, as a 17.5-point favorite or greater at home, NC State was 4-2 ATS.
• Last year on the road, East Tennessee State was 6-8 against the spread and 8-6 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: NC State vs. East Tennessee State

• NC State put together a 19-9 record in games it was favored on the moneyline last season (winning 67.9% of those games).
• The Wolfpack won all five games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -2778 or shorter.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, NC State's implied win probability is 96.5%.
• Last season, East Tennessee State won two out of the five games in which it was the underdog.
• The Buccaneers were not a bigger underdog last season than the +1208 moneyline set for this game.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 7.6% chance of a victory for East Tennessee State.

Dunkel Index Prediction for NC State vs. East Tennessee State

• Pick ATS: East Tennessee State (+ 17.5)
• Pick OU: Over (152.5)
  
• Prediction: East Tennessee State 85 - NC State 75