Wake Forest Demon Deacons Set to Face Notre Dame Fighting Irish After Impressive Victory over Duke
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons, with a record of 18-9 overall and 10-6 in ACC play, are set to face off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, who currently hold a record of
Game outlook
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons, with a record of 18-9 overall and 10-6 in ACC play, are set to face off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, who currently hold a record of 10-17 overall and 5-11 in ACC. Wake Forest recently secured a significant victory against Duke, a highly-ranked team. This upcoming game marks the first meeting between the two teams this season. Wake Forest is favored to win, with an opening line of -6.5 that has remained unchanged.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Demon Deacons -275 | Fighting Irish +225
Spread: Demon Deacons -6.5 (-110) | Fighting Irish +6.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 134.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Wake Forest will win straight-up is 73%.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons recently secured a significant victory against Duke, with Hunter Sallis leading the team with an impressive 29 points and 6 rebounds. Sallis has been a standout player throughout the season, averaging 18.7 points per game on 51.4% shooting. The team's offense boasts the third-best shooting percentage from the line, averaging 79.6 points per game on 47.8% shooting and shooting 37.7% from beyond the arc. Defensively, the Demon Deacons have also been strong, ranking 28th in the nation. They have a power ranking of 71, ranking 56th in offense and 110th in defense. The team is currently 18-9 this season, with notable strengths in field goal and free throw shooting. Overall, the Demon Deacons have shown impressive performances on both ends of the court, making them a competitive force in college basketball.