Wake Forest vs. Boston College Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 7
Published 5:21 pm Friday, December 6, 2024
Saturday’s game that pits the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-3, 0-0 ACC) against the Boston College Eagles (6-3, 0-0 ACC) at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has a projected final score of 71-65 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Wake Forest, who is a small favorite in this matchup according to our model. Game time is at 12:00 PM ET on December 7.
According to our computer prediction, Boston College projects to cover the 9.5-point spread in its matchup versus Wake Forest. The over/under is currently listed at 134.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.
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Wake Forest vs. Boston College Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV: ACC Network
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- Where: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Venue: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
- Line: Wake Forest -9.5
- Point total: 134.5
- Moneyline (to win): Wake Forest -549, Boston College +400
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Wake Forest vs. Boston College Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Wake Forest 71, Boston College 65
Spread & Total Prediction for Wake Forest vs. Boston College
- Pick ATS: Boston College (+9.5)
- Pick OU: Over (134.5)
Wake Forest has put together a 2-8-0 record against the spread this season, while Boston College is 4-5-0. A total of two out of the Demon Deacons’ games this season have hit the over, and three of the Eagles’ games have gone over. The teams average 137.2 points per game, 2.7 more points than this matchup’s total.
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Wake Forest Performance Insights
- The Demon Deacons’ +22 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 2.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 66.9 points per game (323rd in college basketball) while allowing 64.7 per contest (51st in college basketball).
- Wake Forest falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 1.3 boards. It is pulling down 31.3 rebounds per game (265th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.6 per outing.
- Wake Forest knocks down 6.5 three-pointers per game (296th in college basketball) at a 25.8% rate (356th in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 per outing its opponents make while shooting 30.1% from beyond the arc.
- The Demon Deacons rank 324th in college basketball with 86.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 58th in college basketball defensively with 83.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- Wake Forest has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.5 turnovers per game, committing 12.2 (226th in college basketball action) while forcing 14.7 (51st in college basketball).
Boston College Performance Insights
- The Eagles’ +15 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 1.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 70.3 points per game (290th in college basketball) while giving up 68.7 per contest (126th in college basketball).
- Boston College comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 3.5 boards. It pulls down 34.2 rebounds per game (138th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 30.7.
- Boston College knocks down 6 three-pointers per game (326th in college basketball) at a 32.7% rate (223rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.3 per contest its opponents make, shooting 32.8% from beyond the arc.
- Boston College and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Eagles commit 11.3 per game (150th in college basketball) and force 11.4 (237th in college basketball).
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