Thursday’s game between the Stanford Cardinal (9-7) and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-9) at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has a projected final score of 69-63 based on our computer prediction, with Stanford taking home the win. Tipoff is at 6:00 PM ET on January 16.

Based on our computer prediction, Wake Forest projects to cover the 13.5-point spread in its matchup against Stanford. The total is listed at 128.5, and the two teams are projected to exceed it.

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Stanford vs. Wake Forest Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ACC Network X
• Where: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Venue: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
• Line: Stanford -13.5
• Point total: 128.5
• Moneyline (to win): Stanford -1587, Wake Forest +850

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Stanford vs. Wake Forest Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Stanford 69, Wake Forest 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Stanford vs. Wake Forest

• Pick ATS: Wake Forest (+13.5)
• Pick OU: Over (128.5)

Stanford is 3-7-0 against the spread this season compared to Wake Forest’s 0-3-0 ATS record. The Cardinal have a 7-3-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Demon Deacons have a record of 2-0-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 138.6 points per game, 10.1 more points than this matchup’s total. Stanford is 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 contests, while Wake Forest has gone 0-3 against the spread and 0-3 overall.

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Stanford Performance Insights

• The Cardinal are outscoring opponents by 10.6 points per game with a +169 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.1 points per game (41st in college basketball) and allow 66.5 per contest (242nd in college basketball).
• Stanford ranks 53rd in the nation at 36.3 rebounds per game. That’s 6.7 more than the 29.6 its opponents average.
• Stanford hits 8.5 three-pointers per game (25th in college basketball), 1.6 more than its opponents (6.9). It is shooting 38.4% from beyond the arc (sixth-best in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 33.0%.
• The Cardinal average 94.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (39th in college basketball), and allow 81.9 points per 100 possessions (239th in college basketball).
• Stanford has committed 13.1 turnovers per game (44th in college basketball action) while forcing 12.2 (343rd in college basketball).

Wake Forest Performance Insights

• The Demon Deacons outscore opponents by 1.6 points per game (posting 61.5 points per game, 267th in college basketball, and allowing 59.9 per outing, 88th in college basketball) and have a +25 scoring differential.
• Wake Forest pulls down 29.1 rebounds per game (307th in college basketball), compared to the 29.1 of its opponents.
• Wake Forest knocks down 5.7 three-pointers per game (225th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.5 on average.
• Wake Forest and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Demon Deacons commit 16.0 per game (190th in college basketball) and force 16.1 (171st in college basketball).

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