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Stanford vs. North Carolina State prediction: North Carolina State favored to win women's college basketball matchup [1/1/2026]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get Stanford vs North Carolina State predictions for college basketball Thursday.
North Carolina State will face Stanford in women's college basketball action at Reynolds Coliseum on New Year's Day, beginning at 2:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' new women's basketball model predicts North Carolina State as the most likely winner of the Stanford vs. North Carolina State game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Stanford vs. North Carolina State prediction: Who will win?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's women's basketball matchup between Stanford and North Carolina State 10,000 times as part of our women's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives North Carolina State a 94% chance of beating Stanford.
According to our model, the 136.5-point over/under has a 55% chance of going over.
Stanford vs. North Carolina State odds
We have sourced the best women's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Stanford | North Carolina State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +9.5 (-110) | -9.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +490 | -535 |
| Total | o136.5 (-110) | u136.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Stanford vs. North Carolina State picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available 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 | North Carolina State -9.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | North Carolina State | -535 |
| Total | Over 136.5 | -110 |
According to our best women's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is North Carolina State -9.5 at the spread.
Stanford vs. North Carolina State game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's women's basketball matchup between North Carolina State and Stanford at Reynolds Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM ET.
- Who: Stanford vs. North Carolina State
- Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM ET/11:00AM PT
- Venue: Reynolds Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict North Carolina State, with a 94% win probability, will likely beat Stanford on New Year's Day.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Stanford vs. North Carolina State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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