No. 4 seed Arizona and No. 1 seed Duke play Thursday, March 27, in a March Madness NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

The East Region game is scheduled for 6:39 p.m. MST and can be seen on CBS ( stream with FUBO ).

Who will win the March Madness Sweet 16 game and advance to the Elite Eight in the NCAA bracket ?

Check out these NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 picks and predictions for the men's college basketball matchup.

Duke is an 8.5-point favorite over Arizona in the game in March Madness Sweet 16 odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook . The Blue Devils are -425 on the moneyline. The Wildcats are +325. The over/under for the game is set at 153.5 points.

The Arizona Republic : Duke 79, Arizona 73



Jeremy Cluff writes: "Caleb Love knows Duke very well from his time playing for North Carolina and he has the ability to keep Arizona in this game by himself. Arizona is the biggest underdog in the Sweet 16, however, for a reason. Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils will pull away just enough for the win late."

Dimers : Duke 81, Arizona 73



It writes: "After extensive simulations, our model gives Arizona a win probability of 22%, while Duke has a win probability of 78%."

Fayetteville Observer : Duke 82, Arizona 70



Rodd Baxley writes: "These aren't the same teams that faced each other in November. Duke and Arizona have improved in different ways with different lineups, but the Blue Devils have elevated to a level that has them playing like the favorite to cut down the nets in San Antonio."

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Sportsbook Wire : Duke 79, Arizona 70



It writes: "Duke is 24-12-0 ATS this season. Arizona is 19-17-0 ATS this season. The 83.2 points per game the Blue Devils score are 10.7 more points than the Wildcats allow (72.5)."

ESPN : Duke has a 76% chance to beat Arizona



The site gives the Wildcats a 24% shot at defeating the Blue Devils in Thursday's Sweet 16 March Madness NCAA Tournament game.

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