Wake Forest Vs NC State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 27, 2023

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-7, 6-4 ACC) are home in ACC action against the NC State Wolf Pack (16-5, 6-4 ACC) on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Demon Deacons’ (-173 to win on the moneyline) contest with the Wolf Pack (+142).

This article uses betting data as of January 28, 2023 at 1:46 PM ET. Find all the up-to-date odds for this game in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Wake Forest Vs NC State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick NC State (+3.5)
Total Pick Under (156)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Wake Forest Vs NC State Stat Rankings

Wake Forest Avg. (Rank) NC State Avg. (Rank)
77.4 (58th) Points Scored 79.3 (33rd)
72.7 (270th) Points Allowed 69.6 (188th)
33 (216th) Rebounds 35.7 (79th)
7.8 (297th) Off. Rebounds 10.5 (88th)
9.2 (29th) 3pt Made 8.3 (94th)
13 (205th) Assists 13.8 (138th)
11.9 (143rd) Turnovers 9.5 (6th)

Wake Forest Vs NC State Betting Trends

  • The Demon Deacons have 12 wins in 21 games against the spread this season.
  • Wake Forest is 6-5 as 3.5-point favorites or more.
  • There have been 15 Demon Deacons games (out of 21) that went over the total this year.
  • Six times so far this season, Wake Forest and its opponent have combined to score more than 156 points.
  • The over/under in this game is 156 points, 5.9 higher than the average total in Demon Deacons games this season.
  • Against the spread, NC State is 9-10-2 this season.
  • Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or greater, the Wolf Pack are 3-2.
  • Out of 21 Wake Forest’s games so far this season, 15 have gone over the total.
  • There have been five Wolf Pack games this season with more than 156 points scored.
  • NC State’s games average 148.9 total points, 7.1 less than the total for this matchup.

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Wake Forest Impact Players

  • Cameron Hildreth is tops on his squad in rebounds per game (6.4), and also puts up 13.3 points and 2.9 assists. At the other end, he posts 1.3 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • Andrew Carr is averaging 11.8 points, 1.5 assists and 6.2 rebounds per game.
  • Damari Monsanto puts up 12.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. Defensively, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Daivien Williamson is putting up 8.7 points, 0.7 assists and 1.7 rebounds per contest.

NC State Impact Players

  • The Wolf Pack receive 16.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game from Jarkel Joiner.
  • Casey Morsell gets the Wolf Pack 12.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1 assists per game. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • D.J. Burns is putting up 10.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, making 54.9% of his shots from the floor.
  • Jack Clark is the Wolf Pack’s top rebounder (7.1 per game), and he posts 9.1 points and 1.8 assists.
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