
Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Tar Heels vs. Demon Deacons CBB Odds
Looking for North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons NCAA basketball free picks & CBB odds? CBB betting sees the Tar Heels taking on the Demon Deacons on Tuesday, February 7th Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all college basketball matchups all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily NCAA basketball predictions like this Tar Heels Demon Deacons matchup.
2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Tar Heels vs. Wake Forest
- (15-8) North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (15-9)
- Date: Tuesday, February 7th
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Venue: Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Tar Heels -111 | Demon Deacons -109
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: North Carolina -1 | Wake Forest +1 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 153.5
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North Carolina Tar Heels
North Carolina heads into their matchup vs Wake Forest with a record of 15-8 while looking to shake a 2 game-losing streak. Out of 11 road games this season, North Carolina has a record of 4-7.
In 18 games as the favorites, North Carolina has gone 15-3 straight up. In today’s matchup, the Tar Heels have a betting line set at -1 points in their favor.
North Carolina currently has a record of 7-5 in Atlantic Coast action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 8-3.
Coming into the game, Armando Bacot is the team leader in scoring, averaging 17.5 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Bacot is grabbing 11.3 rebounds and adding 1.8 assists.
North Carolina’s second-leading scorer is Caleb Love, who has hit 38.3% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 16.3 points per game.
Tar Heels Offense
Offensively, the Tar Heels come into the game as an above-average unit, averaging 77.5 points per game, good for 45th in the NCAA. North Carolina’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 62.56% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 134th in overall field goal percentage at 45.3%.
When the Tar Heels have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 36.2% of their looks.
In terms of pace, North Carolina is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 69.0 per contest, placing them just 372nd in college basketball.
Currently, the team is one of the better rebounding teams in the country, at 39.8 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 10.7 offensive boards per game.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
As they head into their 25th game of the season, Wake Forest currently holds a 15-9 record. Currently, Wake Forest has been the home team 14 times, sitting with a record of 11-3.
After a season in which they went 3-6 as the betting underdog, Wake Forest will be underdogs for the first time this year. They are +1 point underdogs on the spread.
Wake Forest currently has a record of 7-6 in Atlantic Coast action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 8-3.
Coming into the game, Tyree Appleby is the team leader in scoring, averaging 18.0 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Appleby is grabbing 3.3 rebounds and adding 6.0 assists.
Wake Forest’s second-leading scorer is Damari Monsanto, who has hit 43.4% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 13.7 points per game.
Demon Deacons Key Stats
On offense, the Demon Deacons are one of the top units in the country at 79.5 points per game, placing them 20th in the NCAA. Wake Forest’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 57.96% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 24th in overall field goal percentage at 48.8%. When the Demon Deacons have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 35.1% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Wake Forest is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 70.3 per contest, placing them just 316th in college basketball.
Currently, the team is pulling down rebounds at a similar rate to the NCAA average at 36.6 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 8.8 offensive boards per game.
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North Carolina vs. Wake Forest CBB Betting Trends
- First, North Carolina is 1-4 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Tar Heels are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, North Carolina is 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 6-4 SU.
- At this point, the Tar Heels are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Demon Deacons are 0-3 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: North Carolina Tar Heels -1
If you are eying this matchup between Wake Forest Demon Deacons and North Carolina Tar Heels as a candidate to place a bet, we have done the work for you, and our model recommends taking North Carolina to cover the spread as -1 favorites on the road.
Although both teams are going to look to get up shots from outside, we see North Carolina shooting well enough to keep the Demon Deacons at bay. Before tip-off, lock in a bet on the Tar Heels to win the game and cover the spread.
Free North Carolina vs. Wake Forest CBB Betting Pick: North Carolina ATS
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