McCain and No. 21 Duke host Hofstra

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Hofstra Pride (6-3) at Duke Blue Devils (6-3, 0-1 ACC)

Durham, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

LINE: Blue Devils -15; over/under is 146

BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 Duke faces the Hofstra Pride after Jared McCain scored 21 points in Duke's 80-56 victory over the Charlotte 49ers.

The Blue Devils have gone 5-1 at home. Duke is ninth in the ACC in rebounding with 36.7 rebounds. Kyle Filipowski paces the Blue Devils with 8.9 boards.

The Pride are 1-2 on the road. Hofstra is 0-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.

Duke makes 47.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 8.9 percentage points higher than Hofstra has allowed to its opponents (38.9%). Hofstra scores 14.5 more points per game (80.4) than Duke allows to opponents (65.9).

TOP PERFORMERS: Filipowski is scoring 17.3 points per game and averaging 8.9 rebounds for the Blue Devils. McCain is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers for Duke.

Tyler Thomas is shooting 43.7% and averaging 23.6 points for the Pride. Darlinstone Dubar is averaging 17.7 points for Hofstra.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.