Clemson vs NC State College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 20

The Clemson Tigers (16-3, 6-0 ACC) aim to build on a nine-game winning streak when they host the NC State Wolfpack (12-6, 3-2 ACC) on January 20, 2026 at Littlejohn Coliseum.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Clemson vs. NC State Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
• Game time: 7 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ACC Network
• Location: Clemson, South Carolina
• Arena: Littlejohn Coliseum

If you plan to place a wager on Clemson-NC State outing (in which Clemson is a 2.5-point favorite and the over/under has been set at 141.5 points), here are some betting trends and insights for Tuesday's game.

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Clemson vs. NC State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Clemson has covered 12 times in 19 matchups with a spread this season.
• NC State has put together a 9-9-0 ATS record so far this season.
• Clemson covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 57.1% of the time. That's more often than NC State covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (never covered this season).
• The Tigers have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered six times in 10 games when playing at home, and they've covered four times in five games when playing on the road.
• In 2024-25 against the spread, the Wolfpack had a better winning percentage at home (.444, 8-10-0 record) than on the road (.182, 2-9-0).
• Clemson has covered the spread six times in six conference games.
• NC State has two ACC wins against the spread this year.

Clemson vs. NC State: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Clemson has been the moneyline favorite in 14 games this season and has come away with the win 13 times (92.9%) in those contests.
• The Tigers have not lost in 11 games this year when favored by -156 or better on the moneyline.
• NC State has been the moneyline underdog just one other time so far this season, a game it lost.
• The Wolfpack have played as a moneyline underdog of +130 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
• Clemson has an implied victory probability of 60.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Clemson vs. NC State Head-to-Head Comparison

• Clemson was 112th in college basketball in points scored (76.1 per game) and 27th in points allowed (65.8) last season.
• Clemson was 156th in the country in rebounds per game (32.4) and 90th in rebounds allowed (29.8) last year.
• Last season Clemson was ranked 124th in the nation in assists with 14.2 per game.
• With 10.1 turnovers committed per game and 12.3 turnovers forced last season, Clemson was 79th and 85th in the country, respectively.
• Last season NC State scored 69.6 points per game (294th-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 70.4 points per contest (126th-ranked).
• Last season NC State pulled down 29.6 rebounds per game (316th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 32.9 rebounds per contest (287th-ranked).
• NC State put up 12.5 assists per game, which ranked them 260th in the nation.
• NC State forced 11.5 turnovers per game last season (153rd-ranked in college basketball), but it averaged just 9.1 turnovers per game (12th-best).

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