Miami (FL) vs Wake Forest Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 7

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 is a -1.5 point favorite vs Miami (FL)
  • Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
  • Miami (FL) / Wake Forest TV channel: ESPNU

The Miami (FL) Hurricanes visit LJVM Coliseum to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Jan. 7. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Winston Salem, NC.

Wake Forest is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (100).

The Miami (FL) vs. Wake Forest Over/Under is 153.5 total points.

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Miami (FL) vs. Wake Forest Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Miami (FL) vs Wake Forest Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Wake Forest will win this college basketball game with 53.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Miami (FL) vs Wake Forest Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Wake Forest will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Miami has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+8.50 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Miami has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.90 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Miami has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+0.90 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Miami have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 11 away games (+0.55 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 32 games (+4.30 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.85 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.60 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 19 games at home (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)

Miami (FL) Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Miami (FL) has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Wake Forest Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Wake Forest has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.9 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 10-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.25 Units / 0.37% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting the Over for +0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting the Under for -1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI

Miami (FL) Offensive Stats & Trends:

Wake Forest has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (619/1,966) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Wake Forest has forced 15.8 turnovers per game (237 turnovers/15 games) this season — 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Wake Forest has 142 steals this season — tied for 4th most among Power Conference teams

Wake Forest allowed opponents to shoot 43% (853/1,980) last season — 5th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Wake Forest Offensive Stats & Trends:

Miami (FL) is shooting 52% (458/883) this season — 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Miami (FL) had 15.1 free throw attempts per game last season — 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Miami (FL) averaged 25% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (468 free throw attempts/1,878 field goal attempts) last season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 33%

Miami (FL) has averaged 88.5 points per game (1,239 points/14 games) this season — 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 77.4

Miami (FL) Defensive Stats & Trends:

Wake Forest has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (619/1,966) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Wake Forest has forced 15.8 turnovers per game (237 turnovers/15 games) this season — 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Wake Forest has 142 steals this season — tied for 4th most among Power Conference teams

Wake Forest allowed opponents to shoot 43% (853/1,980) last season — 5th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Wake Forest Defensive Stats & Trends:

Miami (FL) is shooting 52% (458/883) this season — 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Miami (FL) had 15.1 free throw attempts per game last season — 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Miami (FL) averaged 25% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (468 free throw attempts/1,878 field goal attempts) last season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 33%

Miami (FL) has averaged 88.5 points per game (1,239 points/14 games) this season — 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 77.4


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