NC State vs. Syracuse Predictions - Jan. 27

The Syracuse Orange (12-8, 3-4 ACC) hope to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the NC State Wolfpack (14-6, 5-2 ACC) on January 27, 2026 at Lenovo Center. The contest airs on ESPNU.

Tuesday's matchup between the Wolfpack and the Orange features the Wolfpack as double-digit 10.5-point favorites. The over/under is 151.5 points for the game.

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NC State vs. Syracuse Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
  • Game time: 7 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPNU
  • Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Arena: Lenovo Center

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NC State vs. Syracuse Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: NC State (-10.5)
  • Moneyline: NC State (-613), Syracuse (+446)
  • Total: 151.5 points

Pick ATS:NC State (-10.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (151.5)
  • Prediction: NC State 81, Syracuse 70

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NC State vs. Syracuse Comparison

NC State Rank NC State Stat Syracuse Stat Syracuse Rank
33rd 85.3 Points Scored 75.7 206th
129th 71.9 Points Allowed 69.0 61st
59th 16.5 Assists 13.2 245th
27th 9.4 Turnovers 11.2 169th
61st 47.6% Field Goal % 47.1% 82nd
119th 42.7% Field Goal % Allowed 41.4% 57th

NC State Key Players

  • Quadir Copeland leads the Wolfpack in points and assists per game, scoring 14.1 points and distributing 6.2 assists.
  • Ven-Allen Lubin leads NC State in rebounding, pulling down 7.0 boards per game while also scoring 13.4 points a contest.
  • Paul McNeil makes more threes per game than any other member of the Wolfpack, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.2 per contest.
  • Copeland and Lubin lead NC State on the defensive end, with Copeland leading the team in steals averaging 1.7 per game and Lubin in blocks averaging 0.8 per contest.

Syracuse Key Players

  • JJ Starling sits at the top of the Orange scoring leaderboard with 11.2 points per game. Starling also pulls down 2.9 rebounds and racks up 2.6 assists per game.
  • The Syracuse leaders in rebounding and assists are William Kyle III with 7.5 rebounds per game (also adding 9.7 points and 1.0 assist per game) and Naithan George with 5.3 assists per game (also tacking on 10.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game).
  • Nate Kingz makes 1.8 three-pointers per game, the most on the Orange.
  • Syracuse's leader in steals is George with 1.6 per game, and its leader in blocks is Kyle with 2.6 per game.

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