Georgia Tech vs Wake Forest Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 5

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Wake Forest head coach Steve Forbes cheers on his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023.
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  • Wake Forest (15-13) is a -13.5 point favorite vs Georgia Tech (14-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 151.5 points
  • Georgia Tech / Wake Forest TV channel: ACCN

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (14-15) visit LJVM Coliseum to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (15-13) on Mar. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Winston-Salem, NC.

Wake Forest is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-110).

The Georgia Tech vs. Wake Forest Over/Under is 151.5 total points.

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Georgia Tech vs. Wake Forest Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Georgia Tech+13.5 -110O 151.5 -110+675
Wake Forest -13.5 -110U 151.5 -110-1100

Georgia Tech vs Wake Forest Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Wake Forest will win this college basketball game with 92.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Georgia Tech vs Wake Forest Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Wake Forest will cover the spread with 52.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Georgia Tech has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 30 games (+10.55 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.35 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.10 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.35 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Moneyline in their last 10 games at home (+10.80 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 16 games at home (+9.65 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 10 games at home (+7.85 Units / 71% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+7.25 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Wake Forest have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+6.70 Units / 47% ROI)

Georgia Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Georgia Tech has a 14-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.4 Units / -7.55% ROI).

  • 12-16 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.55 Units / 18.36% ROI
  • 14-15 when betting the Over for -2.6 Units / -8.1% ROI
  • 15-14 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -0.95% ROI

Wake Forest Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Wake Forest has a 15-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.3 Units / -0.94% ROI).

  • 13-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.4 Units / 0.75% ROI
  • 18-10 when betting the Over for +6.9 Units / 21.5% ROI
  • 10-18 when betting the Under for -9.7 Units / -30.6% ROI

Georgia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.16 points per shot (3,890 points/3,353 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Georgia Tech is shooting 68% from the free throw line (350/515) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 74%

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.16 points per shot (3,890 points/3,353 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.26

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.18 points per shot (2,162 points/1,834 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.29

Wake Forest Offensive Stats & Trends:

Wake Forest is shooting 40% from three (288/725) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 35%

Wake Forest has averaged 1.30 points per shot (879 points/676 shots) in the first half this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.16

Wake Forest is shooting 80% from the free throw line (349/437) this season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

Wake Forest has averaged 1.34 points per shot (1,844 points/1,373 shots) this season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Georgia Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Tech has averaged 4.6 steals per game (101 steals/22 games) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 6.8

Georgia Tech has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (184/643) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Georgia Tech has averaged 5.4 steals per game (298 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Georgia Tech has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (373/1,216) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Wake Forest Defensive Stats & Trends:

Wake Forest has averaged 26.6 defensive rebounds per game (612 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Wake Forest has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,472 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Wake Forest has allowed 6.1 made three-pointers per game this season — 5th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.7

Wake Forest has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (283/686) in the second half this season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%


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