Tuesday’s contest between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-1) and the Western Carolina Catamounts (2-1) at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has a good chance to be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 80-50 and heavily favors Wake Forest to come out on top. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on November 19.

Based on our computer prediction, Wake Forest projects to cover the 19.5-point spread in its matchup versus Western Carolina. The over/under is currently listed at 144.5, and the two teams are projected to come in below that total.

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Wake Forest vs. Western Carolina Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ACC Network Extra
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• Where: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Venue: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
• Line: Wake Forest -19.5
• Point total: 144.5
• Moneyline (to win): Wake Forest -4545, Western Carolina +1600

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Wake Forest vs. Western Carolina Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Wake Forest 80, Western Carolina 50

Spread & Total Prediction for Wake Forest vs. Western Carolina

• Pick ATS: Wake Forest (-19.5)
• Pick OU: Under (144.5)

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Wake Forest Performance Insights

• The Demon Deacons outscore opponents by 4.6 points per game (scoring 72.2 points per game to rank 269th in college basketball while giving up 67.6 per outing to rank 127th in college basketball) and have a +23 scoring differential overall.
• Wake Forest pulls down 33.4 rebounds per game (212th in college basketball) while conceding 30 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.4 boards per game.
• Wake Forest connects on 6.6 three-pointers per game (281st in college basketball) while shooting 26.8% from beyond the arc (330th in college basketball). It is making 2.6 fewer threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 9.2 per game while shooting 32.6%.
• The Demon Deacons average 90.5 points per 100 possessions on offense (281st in college basketball), and allow 84.8 points per 100 possessions (137th in college basketball).
• Wake Forest forces 14.4 turnovers per game (108th in college basketball) while committing 14.2 (300th in college basketball play).

Western Carolina Performance Insights

• Last season Western Carolina scored 76.8 points per game (86th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 68.7 points per contest (78th-ranked).
• The Catamounts allowed 30.9 boards per game last season (141st-ranked in college basketball), but they thrived by pulling down 36.6 rebounds per contest (16th-best).
• Western Carolina delivered 11.3 assists per game, which ranked them 314th in college basketball.
• The Catamounts, who were 34th in college basketball with 9.5 turnovers per game, forced 9.3 turnovers per contest, which was 24th-worst in the nation.
• The Catamounts were 101st in the country with 8.2 threes per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 34th with a 36.6% shooting percentage from downtown.
• Last season Western Carolina allowed 6.3 three-pointers per game (44th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed opponents to shoot 32.8% (127th-ranked) from downtown.
• Last year Western Carolina took 63.7% two-pointers, accounting for 71.1% of the team’s baskets. It shot 36.3% from three-point land (28.9% of the team’s baskets).

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