College hoops betting interest focuses on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Syracuse Orange battle Sunday at Carrier Dome as the Orange look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Syracuse Orange as -7.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Syracuse Orange Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons will look to cover the spread vs the Syracuse Orange on Sunday, as the Demon Deacons are 8-13-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Orange are 9-13 ATS. Wake Forest is 8-14 against the total, while Syracuse is 9-13 versus the total betting line.
The Syracuse Orange sit at No. 193 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Wake Forest Demon Deacons sit at No. 255 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Wake Forest is ranked No. 124 in NCAA basketball at 36 per game. Contrast that with Syracuse's No. 32 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Syracuse is the No. 245-ranked team in the country at 5.62 per game, while Wake Forest rates No. 117 at 7.96 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Wake Forest suffered a 87-81 loss against Miami on Wednesday, getting 23 points from Bryant Crawford in a losing effort at Watsco Center.
The Orange got 25 points from Tyus Battle as Syracuse ran past Louisville 78-73 on Monday at KFC Yum! Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Wake Forest home to Georgia Tech, Wednesday, February 14th
Syracuse at North Carolina State, Wednesday, February 14th