Wake Forest vs North Carolina Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 10

North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis directs his team against Boston College during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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  • North Carolina is a -10.5 point favorite vs Wake Forest
  • Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
  • Wake Forest / North Carolina TV channel: ACCN

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons visit Dean E. Smith Center to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels on Jan. 10. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Chapel Hill, NC.

North Carolina is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-115).

The Wake Forest vs. North Carolina Over/Under is 152.5 total points.

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Wake Forest vs. North Carolina Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Wake Forest+10.5 -105O 152.5 -110450
North Carolina -10.5 -115U 152.5 -110-625

Wake Forest vs North Carolina Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts North Carolina will win this college basketball game with 76.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Wake Forest vs North Carolina Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Carolina will cover the spread with 60.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Wake Forest has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+3.20 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Wake Forest have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.60 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Wake Forest has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Wake Forest have covered the 1H Spread in 7 of their last 13 away games (+1.30 Units / 9% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 36 games (+19.30 Units / 1% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 36 games (+10.30 Units / 0% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Team Total Under in 22 of their last 36 games (+6.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 36 games (+4.50 Units / 11% ROI)
  • North Carolina have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 21 games at home (+4.20 Units / 18% ROI)

Wake Forest Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Wake Forest has a 6-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.9 Units / -28% ROI).

  • 10-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.15 Units / 0.27% ROI
  • 9-7 when betting the Over for +1.3 Units / 7.39% ROI
  • 7-9 when betting the Under for -2.9 Units / -16.48% ROI

North Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Carolina has a 9-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.4 Units / 14.5% ROI).

  • 13-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.2 Units / 0.61% ROI
  • 5-10 when betting the Over for -6 Units / -36.36% ROI
  • 10-5 when betting the Under for +4.5 Units / 27.27% ROI

Wake Forest Offensive Stats & Trends:

Wake Forest shot 36% from three (270/743) last season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Wake Forest shot 79% from the free throw line (502/632) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Wake Forest shot 47% (939/1,982) last season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Wake Forest shot 79% from the free throw line (502/632) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

North Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has allowed an average of 1.03 points per shot (989 points/962 shots) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

North Carolina has allowed opponents to shoot 38% (362/962) this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 41%

North Carolina has averaged 29.9 defensive rebounds per game (449 rebounds/15 games) this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6

North Carolina has allowed 65.9 points per game (989 points/15 games) this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9

Wake Forest Defensive Stats & Trends:

Wake Forest shot 36% from three (270/743) last season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Wake Forest shot 79% from the free throw line (502/632) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Wake Forest shot 47% (939/1,982) last season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Wake Forest shot 79% from the free throw line (502/632) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

North Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has allowed an average of 1.03 points per shot (989 points/962 shots) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

North Carolina has allowed opponents to shoot 38% (362/962) this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 41%

North Carolina has averaged 29.9 defensive rebounds per game (449 rebounds/15 games) this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6

North Carolina has allowed 65.9 points per game (989 points/15 games) this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9


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