{"id":6439,"date":"2009-11-19T08:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-19T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-basketball-handicapping-north-carolina-vs-ohio-state\/"},"modified":"2009-11-19T08:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T13:04:00","slug":"ncaa-basketball-handicapping-north-carolina-vs-ohio-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-basketball-handicapping-north-carolina-vs-ohio-state\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Basketball Handicapping: North Carolina vs Ohio State"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
\n
The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Madison<\/st1:PlaceName> Square<\/st1:PlaceName> Garden<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> defeated Valparaiso<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 88-77 as a 25.5-point favorite on Sunday. There was no total posted for this game. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Deon Thompson scored 20 points to go along with eight rebounds for North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while Ed Davis added 16 points in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Evan Turner went for 24 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double on Thursday, helping Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> dominate James Madison 72-44. Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> covered the 19-point spread, while the teams played UNDER the posted total of 140. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
David Lighty added 14 points in that win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 3 straight games.
Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 3-0 SU, 0-2 <\/font>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName>
Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
North Carolina most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Gardner-Webb are 1-0
After playing Valparaiso are 2-0
After a win are 9-1<\/p>\n

Ohio State most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
After a win are 7-3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Gardner-Webb, Monday, November 23
Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> home to Lipscomb, Tuesday, November 24<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

 <\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Madison Square Garden. Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. North Carolina defeated Valparaiso 88-77 as a 25.5-point favorite on … Continue reading NCAA Basketball Handicapping: North Carolina vs Ohio State<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}