Duke vs. Cal Predictions - Jan. 14

The Duke Blue Devils (15-1, 4-0 ACC) will try to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the California Golden Bears (13-4, 1-3 ACC) on January 14, 2026 at Haas Pavilion.

Wednesday's matchup between the Blue Devils and the Golden Bears features the Blue Devils as substantial 14.5-point favorites. The matchup's point total is 149.5.

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Duke vs. Cal Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Game time: 11 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ACC Network
  • Location: Berkeley, California
  • Arena: Haas Pavilion

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Duke vs. Cal Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Duke (-14.5)
  • Moneyline: Duke (-1316), Cal (+800)
  • Total: 149.5 points

Pick ATS:Cal (+14.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (149.5)
  • Prediction: Duke 80, Cal 71

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Duke vs. Cal Comparison

Duke Rank Duke Stat Cal Stat Cal Rank
30th 86.8 Points Scored 79.8 124th
30th 66.6 Points Allowed 70.0 91st
35th 17.5 Assists 14.7 156th
194th 11.6 Turnovers 9.2 21st
23rd 49.8% Field Goal % 45.4% 179th
27th 39.6% Field Goal % Allowed 41.7% 80th

Duke Key Players

  • The Blue Devils leader in points, rebounds and assists is Cameron Boozer, who puts up 22.9 points, 9.5 boards and 4.1 assists per game.
  • The Blue Devils get the most three-point shooting production out of Isaiah Evans, who makes 2.6 threes per game.
  • Boozer is Duke's leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Patrick Ngongba II leads them in blocks with 1.4 per contest.

Cal Key Players

  • Dai Dai Ames is at the top of the Golden Bears scoring leaderboard with 17.8 points per game. Ames also pulls down 1.8 rebounds and averages 2.5 assists per game.
  • Lee Dort has a stat line of 7.5 rebounds, 8.4 points and 1.1 assists per game for Cal to take the top rebound spot on the team. Justin Pippen has the top spot for assists with 4.1 per game, adding 14.7 points and 3.5 rebounds per matchup.
  • John Camden is the top scorer from deep for the Golden Bears, hitting 2.5 threes per game.
  • Cal's leader in steals is Pippen (1.9 per game), and its leader in blocks is Dort (1.1 per game).

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