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Syracuse basketball a major road underdog against Duke (make your prediction)

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Syracuse men's basketball team, looking for its biggest win of the season, will be a 14-point underdog against No. 5 Duke, according to the website VegasInsider.com.

The Orange (18-10, 7-8) will continue its quest for a marquee victory to impress the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee on Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The game will tip-off at 6:15 p.m.

There are few wins that would leave a bigger impression than a victory over No. 5 Duke (23-5, 11-4). The Blue Devils have won four consecutive games, the second-longest win streak in the ACC next to North Carolina.