North Carolina vs Wake Forest College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 22

The North Carolina Tar Heels (15-3, 7-0 ACC) will try to continue an eight-game winning streak when they host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (13-5, 5-2 ACC) on January 22, 2024 at Dean Smith Center.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Monday, January 22, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Arena: Dean Smith Center

Take a look at these betting trends and insights before you wager on Monday's North Carolina-Wake Forest spread (North Carolina -7.5) or over/under (158.5 points).

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• North Carolina has covered 11 times in 18 matchups with a spread this season.
• Wake Forest has put together a 10-8-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Tar Heels have done a better job covering the spread in road games (4-0-0) than they have in home games (4-4-0).
• The Demon Deacons' winning percentage against the spread at home is .727 (8-3-0). On the road, it is .250 (1-3-0).
• North Carolina is 5-2-0 against the spread in conference play this season.
• Wake Forest's ACC record against the spread is 4-3-0.

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest: Moneyline Betting Stats

• North Carolina has been listed as the favorite 11 times this season and has come away with a win in all of those games.
• The Tar Heels have yet to lose in six games when named as moneyline favorite of -365 or better.
• Wake Forest has won 25% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (1-3).
• The Demon Deacons have not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +285 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies North Carolina has a 78.5% chance of walking away with the win.

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Head-to-Head Comparison

• North Carolina is outscoring opponents by 14.1 points per game with a +254 scoring differential overall. It puts up 83.4 points per game (24th in college basketball) and allows 69.3 per outing (117th in college basketball).
• RJ Davis is 20th in the country with a team-high 20.2 points per game.
• Wake Forest is outscoring opponents by 11.3 points per game, with a +203 scoring differential overall. It puts up 81.1 points per game (45th in college basketball) and allows 69.8 per contest (127th in college basketball).
• Wake Forest's leading scorer, Hunter Sallis, ranks 97th in college basketball, averaging 17.7 points per game.
• The Tar Heels record 41.2 rebounds per game (17th in college basketball) while allowing 34.2 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 7.0 boards per game.
• Armando Bacot leads the Tar Heels with 10.4 rebounds per game (ninth in college basketball action).
• The 35.2 rebounds per game the Demon Deacons accumulate rank 208th in the nation, 2.0 more than the 33.2 their opponents pull down.
• Andrew Carr paces the team with 7.3 rebounds per game (155th in college basketball).
• North Carolina averages 102.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (34th in college basketball), and gives up 85.4 points per 100 possessions (44th in college basketball).
• The Demon Deacons rank 26th in college basketball with 103.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 122nd defensively with 89.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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