March Madness Showdown: Betting odds and projected score for NC State versus top-ranked Purdue in the Final Four round
In the world of March Madness, the Final Four and National Championship are coveted spots for top teams. However, history tells us that underdogs can make a mark, as evidenced by NC State's legendary 1983 championship run as a 6-seed. Since then, the lowest seed to reach the Final Four has been North Carolina, who made it as an 8-seed in 2000[4].
As we look towards the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament, the NC State Wolfpack find themselves tied as the lowest seeded team to make it to the Final Four, should they continue their impressive run. The Wolfpack have odds of +1800 to win it all[2].
In their upcoming matchup against the top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers, the Wolfpack will be underdogs. The Boilermakers are 9 1⁄2 point favorites in this East region Final Four matchup[1]. Interestingly, the search results do not provide any direct references to a potential matchup between NC State and Purdue in the 2024 March Madness tournament or thereafter.
The Wolfpack have been performing well lately, covering the spread in 7 of their last 8 overall games[3]. Purdue, on the other hand, has covered the spread in 4 of their last 5 games[1]. In terms of the point total, the UNDER has hit in 4 of Purdue's last 6 overall games[1].
The point total for the NC State vs Purdue game is set at 146. It's worth noting that in 15 of their last 17 games played on Saturday, the point total for the NC State Wolfpack has gone OVER[5].
Looking at the odds, Purdue has the highest chances of winning the tournament, with odds of +200[2]. The UConn Huskies have the highest odds to win the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament at -190[2].
While the 2024 bracket specifics and detailed recent matchup information are not available in the provided search results, the NC State Wolfpack's journey to the Final Four and their matchup with the Purdue Boilermakers promises to be an exciting one to follow.
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