Clemson vs. Syracuse Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 22

Published 6:38 pm Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Wednesday’s contest between the Clemson Tigers (15-4, 7-1 ACC) and Syracuse Orange (9-9, 3-4 ACC) at Littlejohn Coliseum has a projected final score of 82-67 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Clemson, so expect a one-sided matchup. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on January 22.

Based on our computer prediction, Syracuse projects to cover the 15.5-point spread in its matchup against Clemson. The total is listed at 143.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Clemson vs. Syracuse Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: ACC Network
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  • Where: Clemson, South Carolina
  • Venue: Littlejohn Coliseum
  • Line: Clemson -15.5
  • Point total: 143.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Clemson -1786, Syracuse +920

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Clemson vs. Syracuse Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Clemson 82, Syracuse 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Clemson vs. Syracuse

  • Pick ATS: Syracuse (+15.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Clemson has an 11-8-0 record against the spread this season compared to Syracuse, who is 7-11-0 ATS. The Tigers have a 9-10-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Orange have a record of 8-10-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams average 152.3 points per game, 8.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Clemson is 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall while Syracuse has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Clemson Performance Insights

  • The Tigers average 77.2 points per game (117th in college basketball) while giving up 66.7 per outing (56th in college basketball). They have a +199 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 10.5 points per game.
  • Clemson averages 32.5 rebounds per game (178th in college basketball) while allowing 29.1 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.4 boards per game.
  • Clemson knocks down 9.3 three-pointers per game (57th in college basketball) while shooting 38.8% from deep (17th in college basketball). It is making 2.2 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 7.1 per game while shooting 31.6%.
  • The Tigers rank 59th in college basketball by averaging 101.8 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 92nd in college basketball, allowing 88.0 points per 100 possessions.
  • Clemson has won the turnover battle by 2.1 turnovers per game, committing 10.6 (101st in college basketball action) while forcing 12.7 (106th in college basketball).

Syracuse Performance Insights

  • The Orange’s -44 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 75.1 points per game (179th in college basketball) while giving up 77.6 per outing (318th in college basketball).
  • Syracuse grabs 34.4 rebounds per game (88th in college basketball) while allowing 32.6 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.8 boards per game.
  • Syracuse makes 5.8 three-pointers per game (344th in college basketball) at a 29.6% rate (340th in college basketball), compared to the 8.2 per outing its opponents make, shooting 33.8% from deep.
  • Syracuse has committed 2.2 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 12.1 (247th in college basketball) while forcing 9.9 (330th in college basketball).

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