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The Georgia Bulldogs (18-16) travel to face the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (21-13) after dropping three consecutive road games. It begins at 4:00 PM ET on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Sunday’s matchup between the Demon Deacons and the Bulldogs features the Demon Deacons as strong 9-point favorites. The over/under is 158 points for the game.
Wake Forest vs. Georgia Odds
Point Spread for Wake Forest vs. Georgia
The spread for this matchup is set at 9 points, with bookmakers listing Wake Forest as the favorite.
Wake Forest vs. Georgia Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Wake Forest has -455 odds to pick up the win, while Georgia is listed at +350 to claim victory.
Wake Forest vs. Georgia Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 158 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Sunday, March 24, 2024
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Arena: Lawrence Joel Coliseum
Wake Forest vs. Georgia Betting Trends
Against the spread, Wake Forest is 17-15-0 this year. The Demon Deacons have come away with 14 wins in the 19 contests they have been listed as the moneyline favorites in this season. Wake Forest’s games this year have hit the over 61.8% of the time (21 out of 34 games with a set point total).
Georgia has played 34 games, with 19 wins against the spread. The Bulldogs have compiled a 3-15 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 16.7% of those games). Georgia’s games this year have gone over the total in 15 of 34 opportunities (44.1%).
Wake Forest vs. Georgia Key Players to Watch
Wake Forest
Hunter Sallis paces the Demon Deacons at 18.0 points per contest, while also putting up 2.5 assists and 4.1 rebounds. Andrew Carr is putting up 12.9 points, 1.5 assists and 6.7 rebounds per game. Kevin Miller paces his team in assists per game (3.6), and also posts 15.6 points and 2.8 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. Cameron Hildreth averages 13.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest. Defensively, he posts 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
Georgia
Silas Demary Jr. is posting 9.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest, making 42.8% of his shots from the floor. Noah Thomasson is No. 1 on the Bulldogs in scoring (12.7 points per game), and posts 2.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists. He also delivers 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. Russel Tchewa is the Bulldogs’ top rebounder (6.6 per game), and he contributes 7.8 points and 1.3 assists. The Bulldogs get 9.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from RJ Melendez.
What you need to know about the Wake Forest Demon Deacons
The Demon Deacons are 60th in college basketball with 78.4 points per game this season. At the other end, they rank 129th with 70.6 points allowed per contest. Wake Forest is thriving in terms of rebounding, as it ranks best in college basketball in rebounds ( per game) and best in boards allowed ( per contest).
The Demon Deacons are posting 84.1 points per game when playing at home. In road games, they are averaging 72.0 points per contest. With a 37.1% three-point percentage this season, Wake Forest is 23rd-best in college basketball. It ranks 111th in college basketball by making 8.1 threes per contest. The Demon Deacons are 118th in the country with 6.6 treys allowed per game so far this year. Meanwhile, they rank 79th with a 32.2% shooting percentage allowed from downtown.
The Demon Deacons have a 6-4 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall in their last 10 games. In its past 10 games, Wake Forest has hit the over seven times. Wake Forest has been scoring 74.0 points per game in its last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 78.4 it has scored over the course of the 2023-24 season. Wake Forest’s defense has been tougher as of late, as the team has given up 70.5 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 70.6 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
What you need to know about the Georgia Bulldogs
In 2023-24, the Bulldogs are 135th in the country offensively (74.9 points scored per game) and 263rd defensively (74.6 points conceded). On the boards, Georgia is best in the country in rebounds ( per game). It is best in rebounds allowed ( per game).
The Bulldogs are scoring fewer points at home (75.3 per game) than on the road (76.8). Georgia makes 7.9 3-pointers per game and shoots 33.5% from beyond the arc, ranking 128th and 215th, respectively, in college basketball. Giving up 7.8 3-pointers per game and conceding 33.4% from beyond the arc, the Bulldogs are 278th and 145th in the country, respectively, in those categories.
The Bulldogs are 7-3 against the spread and 4-6 overall in their last 10 contests. Four of Georgia’s past 10 contests have gone over the total. Over its previous 10 games, Georgia is putting up 72.5 points per game, compared to its season average of 74.9. The Bulldogs are surrendering 76.4 points per game over their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 74.6 points allowed.
Wake Forest vs. Georgia Prediction & Pick
Our prediction to win this game is Wake Forest, and we expect that Georgia will cover the spread (Wake Forest -9). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 158 points.
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