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Duke vs. Stanford prediction: Duke favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Duke vs Stanford predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Stanford will face the favored Duke in men's college basketball action at Maples Pavilion on Saturday, beginning at 6:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Duke as the most likely winner of the Duke vs. Stanford game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Duke vs. Stanford prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Duke and Stanford 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives Duke an 80% chance of defeating Stanford. Our predicted final score has Duke winning 78-69.
According to our model, Stanford (+9.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 147.5 points has a 52% chance of going over.
Duke vs. Stanford odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Duke | Stanford |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -9.5 (-115) | +9.5 (-102) |
| Moneyline | -500 | +430 |
| Total | o147.5 (-110) | u147.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Duke vs. Stanford picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Stanford +9.5 | -102 |
| Moneyline | Stanford | +430 |
| Total | Over 147.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Stanford +9.5 at the spread.
Duke vs. Stanford game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Stanford and Duke at Maples Pavilion is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM ET.
- Who: Duke vs. Stanford
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: Maples Pavilion
Conclusion
We predict Duke, with an 80% win probability, will likely beat Stanford on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Duke vs. Stanford insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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