College basketball betting has Syracuse playing their second game in three days as they visit Notre Dame in ESPN’s Big Monday. The Orange are 4-1 in the Big East while Notre Dame is 3-2. Those that bet on college basketball know that Syracuse has done well on the road this season including a win on Saturday at West Virginia.
College basketball betting on Syracuse has been very successful all year. The Orange are a sizzling 11-3 this season for those that bet on college basketball. Freshman guard Brandon Triche led Syracuse on Saturday with 16 points. He has been in double figures in each of the last three games, all conference wins. He is now second on the team behind Wes Johnson in scoring. “I don’t care how much we win by,” freshman guard Brandon Triche said. “I don’t care if it’s one point – just get the win.”
The Irish are coming off a 60-58 loss against Cincinnati on Saturday. Notre Dame continues to play a lot of close games as their last three have been decided by a total of five points. Notre Dame is led by Luke Harangody who is averaging 24.3 points per game to lead the conference. Two other Notre Dame players, Tim Abromaitis and Ben Hansbrough are averaging double-figures. Harangody did not play well in the college basketball betting loss to Cincinnati, going 5 of 20 for a season-low 14 points. “I missed some shots that I usually would not miss,” Harangody said.
Syracuse holds a 22-18 advantage in the all-time series. Syracuse is 10-7 all-time in games contested at Notre Dame. Those that bet on college basketball see that Syracuse has been excellent vs. the Big East lately going 11-2 ATS in their last 13 in the conference. The Orange are 21-6 in college basketball betting in their last 27 games overall. The Orange are 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings at Notre Dame.
The Fighting Irish are 4-1 vs. the college basketball betting line in their last 5 home games. The Fighting Irish are 3-1-1 vs. the bet on college basketball odds in their last 5 vs. the Big East.
Seven of the last ten Syracuse conference games have gone over the college basketball betting total. Five of Notre Dame’s last six home games have gone over the total. This series has been all about points as the last five meetings have gone over in college basketball betting.