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The North Carolina Tar Heels (9-5, 1-2 ACC) are heavily favored (by 10.5 points) to continue a seven-game home win streak when they host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (10-4, 2-1 ACC) on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 151.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Tar Heels vs. Demon Deacons
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Arena: Dean Smith Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | -10.5 | 151 |
North Carolina Betting Stats & Information
- North Carolina has been favored on the moneyline 11 times this season. They’ve finished 9-2 in those games.
- The Tar Heels have not played a game with moneyline odds of -576 or shorter.
- The Tar Heels’ ATS record is 4-10-0 this season.
- The average total North Carolina has had set in matchups this season is 4.6 more points than this outing’s point total.
Wake Forest Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Wake Forest has won three out of the five games in which it has been the underdog.
- The Demon Deacons have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +408 moneyline set for this game.
- The Demon Deacons have gone 7-7-0 ATS this season.
- The average total for Wake Forest’s games this season is 4.3 fewer points than the point total of 151 in this outing.
North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Season Stat Comparison
| North Carolina Rank | North Carolina AVG | Wake Forest AVG | Wake Forest Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th | 80.9 | Points Scored | 75.6 | 114th |
| 316th | 74.6 | Points Allowed | 71.1 | 237th |
| 16th | 37.4 | Rebounds | 32.2 | 201st |
| 165th | 9.1 | Off. Rebounds | 7.4 | 292nd |
| 280th | 6.4 | 3pt Made | 8.5 | 77th |
| 228th | 12.9 | Assists | 12.6 | 248th |
| 87th | 11.4 | Turnovers | 12.9 | 231st |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
North Carolina Tar Heels Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Tar Heels is Armando Bacot, who accumulates 18.5 points and 11.2 rebounds per game.
- North Carolina’s best passer is Caleb Love, who averages 3.6 assists per game to go with his 17.5 PPG scoring average.
- The Tar Heels get the most three-point shooting production out of Love, who knocks down 1.9 threes per game.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Leaders
- The Demon Deacons’ Tyree Appleby racks up enough points (18.4 per game) and assists (5.4 per game) to top the squad’s leaderboards.
- Cameron Hildreth’s stat line of 6.6 rebounds, 12 points and three assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Wake Forest rebounding leaderboard.
- Damari Monsanto is consistent from three-point range and leads the Demon Deacons with 2.7 made threes per game.
