NC State Wolfpack vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Betting Picks & Predictions
This Saturday afternoon, the ACC will host an exciting matchup between the NC State Wolfpack and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at LJVM Coliseum. With the home team winning
Game outlook
This Saturday afternoon, the ACC will host an exciting matchup between the NC State Wolfpack and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at LJVM Coliseum. With the home team winning the last three head-to-head matchups, Wake Forest looks to continue their streak this weekend. The Demon Deacons are the betting favorite, opening at -5 and the current line is Wake Forest -5.75. It will be a closely watched game to see if Wake Forest can extend their winning streak against NC State.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Wolfpack +205 | Demon Deacons -248
Spread: Wolfpack +5.75 (-110) | Demon Deacons -5.75 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 137.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Wake Forest will win straight-up is 71%.
NC State Wolfpack
The NC State Wolfpack closed out 2024 with a three-point loss to Virginia, continuing a trend of dropping five of their past eight games. Looking ahead to 2025, the team will need to trust in their offense, which averages 74.1 points per game with solid shooting percentages. On the defensive end, the Wolfpack struggles in away games, allowing opponents to score at least 70 points in every non-home game. Despite their defensive challenges, NC State has shown a strong ability to force turnovers. With key player Ben Middlebrooks listed as questionable due to injury, the team will face a tough test in their upcoming game and will need to improve their defensive performance to come out with a win. For those looking to bet on the game, consider choosing the best NCAAB handicappers to maximize profits. The Wolfpack currently rank at 211 in offense and 114 overall, with notable statistics in shooting percentages, rebounds, and turnovers on both ends of the court.