According to bookmakers, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (19-13) are currently +30000 to claim the 2022-23 College Basketball National Championship, giving them very little hope of taking home the title. Ther next game is slated for Thursday, March 9 at 12:00 PM ET against the Miami Hurricanes.
In its previous game, Wake Forest beat Syracuse on Wednesday, 77-74. Its leading scorer was Bobi Klintman with 17 points.
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Wake Forest NCAA Tournament Odds
- National Championship Odds (Preseason): +25000
- National Championship Odds (on Dec. 31): +20000
- National Championship Odds (Current): +30000
- ACC Championship Odds: +3000
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Wake Forest Strength Of Schedule, Tournament Resume
- The Demon Deacons are facing the 85th-ranked schedule in the nation, based on our predictions.
- For the remainder of 2022-23, Wake Forest meets one team currently above .500, and none with records not as good as its own.
- The Demon Deacons have one game left in the regular season, including one versus Top 25-ranked opponents.
- Against the No. 21 Duke Blue Devils on December 20, Wake Forest notched its best win of the season, an 81-70 home victory.
- When facing Quadrant 1 teams (according to the RPI), the Demon Deacons are 2-7 (.222%) — tied for the 50th-most losses.
- Based on the RPI, Wake Forest has three wins versus Quadrant 2 opponents, tied for the 61st-most in the country.
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Wake Forest Season Stats And Insights
- The Demon Deacons are outscoring opponents by 3.0 points per game with a +95 scoring differential overall. They put up 76.8 points per game (58th in college basketball) and give up 73.8 per contest (287th in college basketball).
- Wake Forest pulls down 32.2 rebounds per game (222nd in college basketball) compared to the 33.0 of its opponents.
- The Demon Deacons connect on 9.5 three-pointers per game (23rd in college basketball), 1.3 more than their opponents (8.2).
- Wake Forest ranks 53rd in college basketball with 237.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 311th in college basketball defensively with 228.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Demon Deacons force 11.7 turnovers per game (175th in college basketball) while committing 11.6 (142nd in college basketball play).
Wake Forest Leading Performers
- Tyree Appleby leads the Demon Deacons in scoring (18.7 PPG) and assists (6.5 per game).
- Wake Forest’s rebounding leader is Andrew Carr, who averages 5.9 per game.
- Damari Monsanto connects on 3.2 threes per game to lead the Demon Deacons.
- Wake Forest’s blocks leader is Carr, who records 0.9 per game. Appleby leads the team by averaging 1.8 steals a contest.
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