An ACC battle is set for Saturday afternoon when the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-9, 6-6 in ACC) visit the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-12, 2-9). Wake Forest sits directly in the middle of the standings and need a big February to get into the NCAA Tournament picture. Below is my college basketball best bet for Wake Forest vs Notre Dame.
Wake Forest vs Notre Dame Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | Wake Forest -1.5 |
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This game will be played at Purcell Pavilion at 1:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 4, 2023.
Why Bet Wake Forest -1.5
✅ Wake Forest is 8-3 ATS in their last 11 games played.
✅ Notre Dame is 4-11 ATS in their last 15 games.
✅ The Fighting Irish are 1-4 ATS in their last five home games.
NCAABB
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| WAKE | Advanced Game Stats | ND |
|---|---|---|
| 67.9 | Pace | 66.6 |
| 99.5 | Off.Rate | 103.9 |
| .332 | FTr | .258 |
| .416 | 3PAr | .417 |
| .522 | TS% | .514 |
| 49.3 | TRB% | 48.0 |
| 49.8 | AST% | 58.4 |
| 11.6 | STL% | 8.5 |
| 14.1 | BLK% | 9.0 |
| .483 | eFG% | .484 |
| 16.2 | TOV% | 12.4 |
| 28.8 | ORB% | 26.9 |
| .242 | TF/FGA | .187 |
Defense/Offense
| WAKE | Advanced Game Stats | ND |
|---|---|---|
| 67.9 | Pace | 66.6 |
| 95.6 | Off.Rate | 110.5 |
| .264 | FTr | .273 |
| .456 | 3PAr | .391 |
| .497 | TS% | .569 |
| 50.7 | TRB% | 52.0 |
| 56.6 | AST% | 45.7 |
| 11.0 | STL% | 7.0 |
| 5.0 | BLK% | 5.9 |
| .456 | eFG% | .543 |
| 18.1 | TOV% | 14.1 |
| 31.1 | ORB% | 27.7 |
| .207 | TF/FGA | .199 |
Betting Trends
| WAKE | Betting Trends | ND |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 0-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 76.33 | Avg Score | 76.67 |
| 78.33 | Avg Opp Score | 77 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 79 | Avg Score | 73 |
| 73 | Avg Opp Score | 76.67 |
| WAKE | Betting Trends | ND |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 1-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-4-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 76.6 | Avg Score | 74.8 |
| 77.6 | Avg Opp Score | 78.6 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-3-0 |
| 4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
| 79.2 | Avg Score | 71.4 |
| 75.8 | Avg Opp Score | 75.6 |
| WAKE | Betting Trends | ND |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-7-0 |
| 7-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 79.4 | Avg Score | 69.8 |
| 76.1 | Avg Opp Score | 73.5 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-7-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-5-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-7-0 |
| 71.5 | Avg Score | 69.2 |
| 75.6 | Avg Opp Score | 68.9 |
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Last time out, Wake Forest visited the Duke Blue Devils and suffered a tough 75-73 defeat. The Blue Devils jumped out to a six-point halftime lead and were just barely able to hold on in the end. Wake Forest was down nine with under one-minute left, but made Duke fans sweat in the final few seconds. The Demon Deacons trailed by as many as 14 points, never led by more than three, and covered the +8.0-point spread.
Tyree Appleby had 27 points, five rebounds, four assists, and one steal on the night. Andrew Carr added 11 points, five rebounds, one assist, three steals, and one block in the loss.
Through 23 games, Wake Forest is scoring 77.2 points per game, shooting 46.3% from the field, and assisting on 12.9 made shots. The Demon Deacons are allowing 73.1 points, grabbing 34.5 rebounds, blocking 2.3 shots, and stealing the ball 6.4 times.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame hosted the Louisville Cardinals and easily won 76-62. The Cardinals are as bad of a basketball team in the country and the Fighting Irish used this as a get right game. Neither of these teams may win another game this season, but it was nice for Mike Brey to get another home win. Notre Dame led by as many as 30 points, never trailed by more than two, and easily covered the -10.0-point spread.
JJ Starling had 22 points, six rebounds, and one steal in the game. Nate Laszewski added 17 points, five rebounds, and three assists in the victory.
After 22 games, Notre Dame is scoring 70.7 points per game, shooting 45.3% from the field, and assisting on 12.4 made shots. The Fighting Irish are allowing 71.5 points, grabbing 30.9 rebounds, blocking 2.8 shots, and stealing the ball 4.7 times.
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