Just over a week remains before the Hoos kickoff their 2016-17 campaign on the road against UNC-Greensboro. Coming off of the program’s first Elite Eight appearance in two decades, expectations are about as high as they’ve ever been for the Cavaliers. With that in mind, we’re taking a look at how Las Vegas handicaps the Hoos NCAA title odds, along with the odds of their ACC rivals.
Duke (+350)
Outlook: At +350, Duke isn’t just Vegas’ top-choice to win the NCAA crown this season, they’re the favorite by a huge margin. The next closest teams are Kansas and Kentucky, both at +900.