Elite Eight Odds: Baylor vs Duke March Madness Betting

The number three seed Baylor Bears and the number one seed Duke Blue Devils will both be gunning for the Final Four on Sunday at 5:05pm EST when they meet at Reliant Stadium in a game that can be seen on CBS. Elite Eight odds have the Blue Devils listed as 5-point favorites against the Bears, while the game's total is sitting at 140. Baylor advanced to the Elite Eight on Friday with a convincing 72-49 victory over St. Mary's. Baylor covered the 5-point spread in March madness betting while the teams played UNDER the posted total of 141.5 at online sportsbooks.

LaceDarius Dunn netted 23 points to lead Baylor, and Tweety Carter had 14 points in the win. "That's the reason why we came here. To be a part of something special," Carter said after the game. "It really means a lot to me, this team, this program, for us to come through all the adversity." Heading into Elite Eight odds, the Bears have won three straight games, are 28-7 straight up on the season and 18-10 against the spread in college basketball odds.

Kyle Singler poured in 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds as Duke defeated Purdue 70-57 on Friday in the Sweet 16. Duke covered the 8.5-point spread as March madness betting favorites while the 127 points went UNDER the posted total of 127.5 at online sportsbooks. Jon Scheyer netted 18 points for Duke and Nolan Smith added 15 in the win. "It feels good, but we really can't relax at all," Scheyer said after the game. "It's really important to refocus. We can't enjoy wins right now. After the season, we can look back and enjoy them. But for us, we want to keep moving forward."

Heading into Sunday's game, the Blue Devils have won seven straight games, 32-5 straight up on the season and 21-14-1 against the spread as favorites. Duke is 8-2 when playing on Sunday, 1-1 after playing Purdue, 9-1 after a win and 5-0 straight up in their last 5 games. Baylor is 5-5 when playing on Sunday's, 8-2 after a win and 8-1 straight up in their last 9 games. Vegas odds at the MGM Mirage sportsbook have the Duke Blue Devils -4.5 vs the Baylor Bears with a total of 139.5.