Saturday’s game between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (19-9, 11-6 ACC) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish (12-16, 6-11 ACC) squaring off at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has a projected final score of 74-68 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Wake Forest, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will start at 5:15 p.m. ET on March 1.

Based on our computer prediction, Notre Dame is projected to cover the point spread (7.5) versus Wake Forest. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 140.5 total.

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Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
• Time: 5:15 p.m. ET
• TV: The CW
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• Where: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Venue: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
• Line: Wake Forest -7.5
• Point total: 140.5
• Moneyline (to win): Wake Forest -330, Notre Dame +260

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Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Wake Forest 74, Notre Dame 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame

• Pick ATS: Notre Dame (+7.5)
• Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Both Wake Forest and Notre Dame are 13-15-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Demon Deacons have a 12-16-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Fighting Irish have a record of 14-14-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 144 points per game, 3.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Wake Forest has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Notre Dame has gone 2-8 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Wake Forest Performance Insights

• The Demon Deacons average 70.9 points per game (267th in college basketball) while allowing 67.9 per contest (68th in college basketball). They have a +82 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by three points per game.
• The 30 rebounds per game Wake Forest averages rank 301st in college basketball. Its opponents record 30.9 per contest.
• Wake Forest knocks down 2.5 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 5.6 (347th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
• The Demon Deacons average 93.7 points per 100 possessions on offense (242nd in college basketball), and give up 89.9 points per 100 possessions (101st in college basketball).
• Wake Forest has committed 10.9 turnovers per game (148th in college basketball action), 1.9 fewer than the 12.8 it forces on average (66th in college basketball).

Notre Dame Performance Insights

• The Fighting Irish score 73.1 points per game (208th in college basketball) and concede 72.3 (197th in college basketball) for a +23 scoring differential overall.
• Notre Dame records 31.2 rebounds per game (229th in college basketball) while allowing 28.5 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.7 boards per game.
• Notre Dame hits 7.8 three-pointers per game (163rd in college basketball) at a 36.1% rate (68th in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc.
• Notre Dame and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Fighting Irish commit 10.3 per game (86th in college basketball) and force 9.5 (337th in college basketball).

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