The No. 8 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (28-9) and the No. 2 seed Duke Blue Devils (32-6) will square off in the Final Four of the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Saturday evening at 8:49 p.m. ET. Duke is favored by four points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over-Under is set at 153 (see up-to-date'odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page).'
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The model knows Duke freshman forward Paolo Banchero is leading the way with 17.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. Banchero is an athletic and versatile piece. The Washington native can handle the rock but also has the ability to create his own shot. He has a smooth jumper and is fearless when driving down the lane. In his last outing, Banchero had 16 points, seven rebounds and three assists.'