Louisville Cardinals Host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in NCAA College Basketball Action

Wake Forest Demon Deacons will go to the free throw line vs Louisville Cardinals on Saturday, hoping to boost its 8-12 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Louisville Cardinals were listed as -10.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Louisville Cardinals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Louisville Cardinals sit at 15-5 (10-8 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are currently 8-12 (6-11-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Louisville is 11-7 OU, and Wake Forest is 5-13 OU.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Louisville Cardinals rated this week at No. 106 and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons sitting at No. 236.

Statistical Matchup

In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Louisville's No. 27-rated squad against Wake Forest's No. 127-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Louisville rates No. 154 in the country with 7.4 per game, while their foes tonight, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons rank No. 116 nationally with 7.95 per match.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Wake Forest suffered a 84-70 loss against Duke on Tuesday, getting 18 points from Doral Moore in a losing effort at Joel Coliseum.

Louisville got 18 points from Quentin Snider but lost anyway, 78-75, to Miami on Wednesday at Watsco Center.

Betting Trends
  • Wake Forest is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Wake Forest is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Wake Forest's last 6 games
  • Wake Forest is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • Louisville is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Louisville is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • Louisville is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Wake Forest home to Florida State, Wednesday, January 31st
Louisville at Virginia, Wednesday, January 31st

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