Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Demon Deacons vs Blue Devils CBB Odds
Looking for Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Duke Blue Devils NCAA basketball free picks & CBB odds? CBB betting sees the Demon Deacons taking on the Blue Devils on Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all college basketball matchups all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily NCAA hoops predictions like this Demon Deacons Blue Devils matchup.
11-17 (1-9 A) Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Duke Blue Devils 25-4 (14-2 H)
Date: Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Venue: Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina
CBB Moneyline Odds: OFF
CBB Betting Odds: Duke -28
CBB Betting Total: 154.5
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After a less than stellar stretch of games for the Duke Blue Devils, they certainly recovered versus the Miami Hurricanes in their last outing. They were able to pull off a 30-point victory versus the struggling Miami Hurricanes at home thanks to 19 points each from Cam Reddish along with JT Barrett.
The Demon Deacons of Wake Forest have also had a rough stretch of games recently as well as they lost their fourth game in six outings versus Syracuse. The Orange were able to go up by 8 points at the half while pulling away in the second half, thus handing the Demon Deacons their fourth home loss in six games.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
After shooting a miserable 32% from the floor as a team, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons lowered their shooting percentage for the season to 39% on the year. The only two double-digit scorers for the Demon Deacons were Chaundee Brown along with Isaiah Mucius who chipped in 15 along with 10 points, respectively.
Brandon Childress went 1-8 from the floor while Jaylen Hoard (1-6) also struggled on the night. In all, horrible shooting from the floor was a huge catalyst for the loss for Wake Forest. However, 22 turnovers certainly did not help their cause at all.
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Childress (15 ppg) continues to lead the team on the offensive end this season, yet has only connected on just 38% of his shots on the year (37% 3 FG). Hoard (14ppg, 8 rebs) has regressed a bit lately, however, continues to average 45% shooting on the season.
Finally, Chaundee Brown (12 ppg, 5 rebs) has also been an instrumental part of their offense on the year. In their last meeting versus the Blue Devils, Childress along with Hoard led the team with 13 and 12 points as they went a combined 8-20 from the floor in a blowout loss.
Duke Blue Devils
And while the Demon Deacons shot 38% from the floor in this contest, the Blue Devils were on fire in ending at 58% on the night. Barrett and Reddish led the team with 21 and 10 points while Williamson, who is out due to injury, poured in 30 points in the victory.
And while the Blue Devils committed 17 turnovers on the night, they also forced 15 turnovers in the contest from Wake Forest as well. In addition to this, they outrebounded the Demon Deacons by a 39-31 margin in the win.
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Of course, the Blue Devils will certainly miss the 21 points along with 9 rebounds that Williamson contributed on a nightly basis, however, Barrett continues to lead the team to victory since the injury. In fact, Barrett has increased his offensive production to 23 points per game along with grabbing 7 rebounds in addition to dishing out 5 assists per game.
Reddish (14 ppg, 4 rebs) have also stepped up his game lately as well and has become a go to player while also averaging close to 20 points per game during a recent four-game stretch.
CBB Betting Trends:
- WAKE is 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games overall.
- Under is 7-1 in DUKE last 8 Tue. games.
- DUKE is 9-3 ATS in their last 12 Tue. games.
- Under is 22-8-1 in DUKE last 31 home games.
- WAKE is 4-14 ATS in the last 18 meetings in Duke.
Free Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Duke Blue Devils NCAAB Prediction:
Look for Wake Forest to lose their focus at some point in this matchup as they will not be able to hang around with a Duke team that continues to be as dominant as ever at home. And while there is no word as to the return of Williamson, look for Barrett and Reddish to spur their team to victory by an 87-72 score over the awful Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
4* Free CBB Betting Pick: Wake Covers the 25. Duke easily wins straight up
Again, this will be a huge mismatch from start to finish as the Blue Devils will be looking to end the season on a strong note. Also, the road ahead for the Blue Devils will not be easy as they will likely have to face the Virginia Cavaliers along with the Tar Heels in the upcoming conference tournament.
NCAAB Free Score Prediction: Wake Forest 72 – Duke 87
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