Matchup Lab
Any two Division I teams, side by side: who the model favors, by how much, and which numbers decide it.
Any two Division I teams, side by side: who the model favors, by how much, and which numbers decide it.
Neutral court · ratings from 592 games through Nov 10
18%
Charleston
82%
Duke
No sportsbook line exists for this pairing: books only post lines for games on the schedule, and these teams didn't meet in 2026–27. The fair moneyline above comes from the model, not a book.
The biggest statistical gaps between Charleston and Duke, quoted from their 2026–27 numbers. Opponent-adjusted efficiency and schedule strength stay hidden until both teams have played 8 games; until then they swing too much to mean anything.
Charleston's bench scores more
Charleston's reserves average 55.0 points per game; Duke's 32.3.
Edge: Charleston
Second chances for Duke
Duke grabs 35.4% of its misses (75th percentile); Charleston secures 62.7% of opponents' misses (14th percentile).
Edge: Duke
Duke has the size advantage
Duke's minutes-weighted height is 2.4 inches taller than Charleston's.
Edge: Duke
Pace clash: Charleston runs, Duke slows it down
Charleston averages 80.7 possessions per 40 minutes; Duke 73.5. Whoever sets the tempo plays its game.
Style matchup
Duke has more continuity
Duke's minutes go to players averaging 1.89 seasons in the program; Charleston's 1.20.
Edge: Duke
Bars show each team's percentile among all 365 Division I teams; the longer bar is better, including on defense. Bold marks the edge.
| Category | Charleston | Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Shooting | 69th | 52nd |
| Rebounding | 30th | 59th |
| Ball security | 94th | 45th |
| Size & experience | 30th | 93rd |
Games between them in 2026–27.
Charleston and Duke did not play each other this season.
No common opponents this season.