- Wake Forest is a -1.5 point favorite vs Syracuse
- Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
- Wake Forest / Syracuse TV channel: ESPN2
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons visit JMA Wireless Dome to take on the Syracuse Orange on Dec. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Syracuse, NY.
Wake Forest is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-115).
The Wake Forest vs. Syracuse Over/Under is 143.5 total points.
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Wake Forest vs. Syracuse Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Wake Forest | -1.5 -115 | O 143.5 -105 | -135 |
| Syracuse | +1.5 -105 | U 143.5 -115 | +110 |
Wake Forest vs Syracuse Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Wake Forest will win this college basketball game with 79.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Wake Forest vs Syracuse Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Wake Forest will cover the spread with 62.7% confidence for today’s game.
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Wake Forest Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Wake Forest has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 36 games (+3.50 Units / 8% ROI)
- Wake Forest have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 14 away games (+3.20 Units / 20% ROI)
- Wake Forest has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 36 games (+1.43 Units / 3% ROI)
- Wake Forest has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 14 away games (+1.35 Units / 9% ROI)
- Wake Forest has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 14 away games (+0.10 Units / 1% ROI)
Syracuse Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Syracuse has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games at home (+10.15 Units / 13% ROI)
- Syracuse has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games (+9.50 Units / 26% ROI)
- Syracuse has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
- Syracuse has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
Wake Forest Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Wake Forest has a 3-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-8 Units / -55.94% ROI).
- 9-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.1 Units / 1.61% ROI
- 4-9 when betting the Over for -5.9 Units / -41.26% ROI
- 9-4 when betting the Under for +4.6 Units / 32.17% ROI
Syracuse Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Syracuse has a 4-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.55 Units / -19.39% ROI).
- 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
- 5-7 when betting the Over for -2.7 Units / -20.45% ROI
- 7-5 when betting the Under for +1.5 Units / 11.36% ROI
Wake Forest Offensive Stats & Trends:
Wake Forest is shooting 27% from three (80/302) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Wake Forest is shooting 27% from three (80/302) this season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
Wake Forest is shooting 27% from three (80/302) this season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%
Wake Forest has averaged 67.5 points per game (878 points/13 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 79.8
Syracuse Offensive Stats & Trends:
Syracuse is shooting 61% from the free throw line (56/92) in the first half this season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 72%
Syracuse has made 5.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 8.0
Syracuse has made 5.3 three-pointers per game this season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 8.3
Syracuse is shooting 29% from three (64/220) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
Wake Forest Defensive Stats & Trends:
Wake Forest has 102 steals this season — tied for 2nd most among ACC Teams
Wake Forest has averaged 7.8 steals per game (102 steals/13 games) this season — tied for 3rd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Wake Forest has allowed an average of 1.12 points per shot (844 points/754 shots) this season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.20
Wake Forest has 304 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th most among ACC Teams
Syracuse Defensive Stats & Trends:
Syracuse has averaged 4.8 steals per game (58 steals/12 games) this season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Syracuse has averaged 4.8 steals per game (58 steals/12 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.5
Syracuse forced 14.5 turnovers per game (448 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 19th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Syracuse has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (1,218/2,649) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 43%
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