The Louisville Cardinals (11-5) host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-11) in a matchup of ACC teams at KFC Yum! Center, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 23. The Cardinals are favorites in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The matchup’s point total is .
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 23, 2021, 2:19 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Louisville Betting Information
- Louisville has covered the spread as often as they haven’t this season, sporting a 7-7-1 ATS record.
- When favored by at least 3.5 points, the Cardinals are 6-4 against the spread this season.
- The Cardinals and their opponents have gone over the set total in only 7 of 15 games this season (46.7%).
- The Cardinals fell 99-54 to North Carolina in their last outing on Saturday. Carlik Jones put up a team-high 13 points in the loss. They failed to cover the spread as 5.5-point underdogs, and the teams combined to go over the 141.5 point total.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Louisville Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlik Jones | 15 | 17.1 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| David Johnson | 16 | 12.7 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Jae’Lyn Withers | 16 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Samuell Williamson | 14 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Dre Davis | 16 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
Notre Dame Betting Information
- Notre Dame has topped the spread so far this season with a record ATS of 10-9.
- When they play as at least a 3.5-point underdog, the Fighting Irish often cover the spread with a 3-1 record against the spread.
- The Fighting Irish and their opponents have regularly failed to covered the over/under this season, doing so in 42.1% (8) of their 19 games played.
- In their last game, the Fighting Irish got a team-high 17 points from Trey Wertz in a 75-67 loss to Syracuse on Saturday. They failed to covered the spread as 3-point underdogs, and the teams combined to score 142 points to go under the 151.5 point total.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Notre Dame Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Laszewski | 20 | 15.0 | 7.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Prentiss Hubb | 20 | 13.7 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| Dane Goodwin | 20 | 12.5 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Juwan Durham | 20 | 10.2 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Cormac Ryan | 19 | 10.1 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
Total Facts
- In Louisville’s matchups this season, the Cardinals and their opponents have gone over Tuesday’s point total of 141 points seven times (43.8% of opportunities).
- In 52.6% of Notre Dame’s games this season (10 of 19), the total points scored was greater than Tuesday’s 141-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 140.7 points per game, 0.3 points fewer than the total of 141 for this contest.
- These two teams give up a combined 138.5 points per game, 2.5 points less than this contest’s over/under.
- This season the average total for Cardinals games is 134.9 points, 6.1 fewer than the over/under of 141 points for this contest.
- A difference of 3.2 points separates the average total points bet in Fighting Irish games (144.2 points) and this contest’s over/under (141 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/2020 | N/A | Notre Dame | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 67-64 LOUIS |
| 3/3/2019 | N/A | Louisville | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 75-61 LOUIS |
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