At the onset of the season, the Duke Blue Devils generated a lot more College Basketball odds for future market action than the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. That was the case both for the national championship and the Atlantic Coast Conference titles. Cause by Duke is a much more popular public brand than the Deacs. However, both teams have been compared in the first half of the regular season. Nobody is surprised that Duke is on the hunt. By contrast, Wake Forest has been a pleasant surprise this year. Wake Forest hosts Duke in a top Saturday ACC matchup.
Duke Blue Devils vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons NCAAB Betting Information
Date and Time: | Saturday, January 25, 2025, 4:30 p.m. ET |
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Location: | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC |
TV Coverage: | ESPN |
Betting Online Odds at SBG: | Click Here |
Duke Blue Devils Team Overview
Late on, Duke has covered three of its previous five games. Duke has gone over the total in three of its last five outings. First among Duke scorers is Cooper Flagg, with 18.7 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. Kon Knueppel adds 13.4 points per game. And then Tyrese Proctor adds 10.5 points per contest.
Duke is in 1st place in the Atlantic Coast Conference Standings. Duke is one game ahead of the Louisville Cardinals and Clemson Tigers in the ACC Conference Standings.
Overall, the Duke Blue Devils are 15-2 straight up, 11-6 against the spread, and 6-11 over/under the sportsbook total. Duke has national metrics of 56th for scoring offense, 41st for field goal percentage, 36th for 3-point field goal percentage, 56th for free throw percentage, and 23rd for offensive rebounding. While defensively, Duke is 6th for scoring defense, 5th for field goal percentage permitted, 71st for 3-point field goal percentage allowed, and 20th for defensive rebounding.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Team Overview
Late on, Wake Forest has covered five of its previous six games. Wake Forest has exceeded the total in four of its last five outings. First among Wake Forest scorers is Hunter Sallis, with 19.2 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. Also, Cameron Hildreth averages 13.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. While Tre’Von Spillers brings 10.8 points and 8.9 rebounds per contest.
Wake Forest is in 3rd place in the Atlantic Coast Conference Standings. Wake Forest is 1.5 games behind the Duke Blue Devils in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings
Overall, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 13-4 straight up, 7-10 against the spread, and 7-10 over/under the college basketball lines total. Wake Forest has national metrics of 273rd for scoring offense, 201st for field goal percentage, 351st for 3-point field goal percentage, 88th for free throw percentage, and 295th for offensive rebounding. While defensively, Wake Forest is 42nd for scoring defense, 19th for field goal percentage permitted, 81st for 3-point field goal percentage allowed, and 186th for defensive rebounding.
Duke at Wake Forest SBG Free Picks
In sum, Wake Forest covered four of its most recent five games against Duke. Seven of the last ten games between the Demon Deacons and Blue Devils went over the total. Specifically at Wake Forest, the Demon Deacons got the cash in their last two games against the Blue Devils. Also, Wake Forest and Duke went over the total in four of their last five games at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC.
Duke at Wake Forest SBG Best Bet: Wake Forest Demon Deacons Over the Total.