Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Clemson when they take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Clemson Tigers were listed as -3.5-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Clemson Tigers vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons sport a record of 9-13 and 7-12-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Clemson Tigers have 18-4 and 11-8 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 6-14 for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and 10-8-1 for the Clemson Tigers.
This game puts the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, most recently No. 252 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Clemson Tigers, who rate No. 126 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Wake Forest's No. 131-ranked scoring average of 74.45 PPG, against a Clemson Tigers defense rated No. 34 and allowing 65.82 PPG. The Wake Forest Demon Deacons FG% has averaged 44.6% to date this season, less than the Clemson Tigers shooters have managed so far (46.83% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Tigers got 20 points from Marcquise Reed as Clemson ran past North Carolina 82-78 on Tuesday at Littlejohn Coliseum.
The Demon Deacons grabbed a 76-72 win over the Seminoles on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from Bryant Crawford at Joel Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Clemson home to Pittsburgh, Thursday, February 8th
Wake Forest at Miami, Wednesday, February 7th