The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-1) are heavy favorites (-22.5) as they attempt to continue a four-game home winning streak when they square off against the Western Carolina Catamounts (2-1) on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ACC Network Extra. The over/under is 144.5 for the matchup.
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Wake Forest Cover -22.5 vs Western Carolina -111
Wake Forest vs. Western Carolina betting lines
- Wake Forest moneyline odds to win: -5263
- Western Carolina moneyline odds to win: +1680
- Spread: Wake Forest (-22.5)
- Total: 144.5
Wake Forest statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, Wake Forest fared better when playing at home, covering 12 times in 17 home games, and three times in 11 road games.
- The Demon Deacons went over the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (64.7%) than road games (63.6%) last season.
- In home games last year, Wake Forest won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 15-1 (.938). When playing on the road, it was 2-2 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Last season stats
- With 78.1 points scored per game and 70.7 points allowed last year, the Demon Deacons were 62nd in college basketball offensively and 130th on defense.
- Wake Forest grabbed 31.1 rebounds per game and gave up 29.7 boards last year, ranking 241st and 63rd, respectively, in the country.
- The Demon Deacons were 250th in college basketball in assists (12.3 per game) last season.
Wake Forest betting records this season
- ATS Record: 1-4-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 22.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 0-3-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 1-4-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (189th in nation) | 38.2 (61st) | 33.4 (211th) | 30.0 (126th) | 13.0 (238th) | 14.2 (300th) |
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Western Carolina statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, Western Carolina had a lower winning percentage at home (.429, 6-8-0 record) than away (.625, 10-6-0).
- Catamounts games finished above the over/under more frequently at home (six times out of 14) than on the road (five of 16) last season.
Last season stats
- Last season the Catamounts posted 76.8 points per game (86th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 68.7 points per contest (78th-ranked).
- Western Carolina allowed 30.9 boards per game last year (141st-ranked in college basketball), but it shined by averaging 36.6 rebounds per contest (16th-best).
- Last year the Catamounts ranked 314th in college basketball in assists, averaging 11.3 per game.
Western Carolina betting records last season
- ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 10-6-0)
- O-U-P: 12-18-1 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 5-10-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 9-3; Away: 6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 4-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (88th in nation) | 40.8 (25th) | 36.6 (16th) | 30.9 (141st) | 11.3 (314th) | 9.5 (34th) |
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