Duke vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Pick Against The Spread, Latest Odds
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons will take on the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday afternoon. Can Hunter Sallis and the Demon Deacons get revenge against the Blue Devils in this ACC clash? Matt McCuen believes they can, and provides his best bet for Duke vs. Wake Forest.
Matt McCuen - February 24, 2024, 9:00 AM EST
5 minDuke vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Pick Against The Spread, Latest Odds
The Duke Blue Devils and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons will meet from Salem, North Carolina on Saturday afternoon.
DUKE VS. Wake Forest DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: February 24, 2024
- Game Time: 2:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: ESPN
DUKE VS. Wake Forest ODDS
- Spread: Duke +1.5 (-110), Wake Forest -1.5 (-110)
- Total Odds: O 152.5 (-110), U 152.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: Duke (+100), Wake Forest (-120)
Duke vs. Wake Forest Prediction
Duke begins this game ranked 8th in the nation with a 21-5 record.
The Blue Devils' 12-3 conference record is tied with UNC for the best record in the ACC.
The Tar Heels hold the tiebreaker over Duke, and the two will meet again in March.
Duke is playing some of their best basketball of the season, winning five games in a row.
Sophomore Kyle Filipowski is one of the best players in the ACC. He leads the Blue Devils with 16.9 points and 8.2 rebounds.
Senior Jeremy Roach has been great, adding 14.1 points and 3.2 assists per game.
Sophomore Tyrese Proctor leads the squad with 3.6 dimes.
The Blue Devils offense has averaged 80.5 points per game while allowing opponents 67.2.
Wake begins this game with a 17-9 record.
The Demon Deacons are outside of the top 25 right now, but a win on Saturday would go a long way in building their resume for March.
Wake has a 9-6 conference record, which is good for fourth best in the ACC.
Duke defeated Wake 77-69 two weeks ago in Durham.
Junior Hunter Sallis leads the squad with 18.3 points per game. Sallis has shot 50.1 percent from the floor this season.
Chicago native Kevin Miller has been great this season, averaging 15.5 points and a team-best 3.7 assists per game.
West Chester, PA, native Andrew Carr leads the Demon Deacons with 6.9 rebounds, while adding 13.5 points.
Wake's offense has scored 79.4 points while the opposition has scored.
Duke vs. Wake Forest Pick
This is a Wake line, as we see them as a short favorite.
The Demon Deacons have been unbeatable this season in Salem, with a perfect 14-0 record at home.
Duke has played their worst basketball of the year away from Cameron Indoor (6-3).
Lastly, this is a sharp look as the public is heavy on Duke today.
Pick: Wake Forest ML -110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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