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Key Basketball Matchups: Knicks, Duke, and Saint Louis Predictions

2/25/2026

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The Tuesday sports calendar features key basketball matchups, including the Knicks vs. Cavaliers and Duke vs. Notre Dame.
SportsLine's model, which runs 10,000 simulations, shows an 11-1 college over/under run and a 38-18 NBA against-the-spread run.
For Saint Louis vs. Dayton, the model projects an 83-73 Saint Louis win and a 4.5-point spread.
Expert Micah Roberts supports this projection, noting Saint Louis's strong season and defensive performance.

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Story summary

The Tuesday sports calendar features key basketball matchups, including the Knicks vs. Cavaliers and Duke vs. Notre Dame.
SportsLine's model, which runs 10,000 simulations, shows an 11-1 college over/under run and a 38-18 NBA against-the-spread run.
For Saint Louis vs. Dayton, the model projects an 83-73 Saint Louis win and a 4.5-point spread.
Expert Micah Roberts supports this projection, noting Saint Louis's strong season and defensive performance.