Thursday’s game at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-0) squaring off against the North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-0) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 88-59 victory, as our model heavily favors Wake Forest.

According to our computer prediction, Wake Forest is projected to cover the point spread (24.5) against N.C. A&T. The two teams are expected to go under the 150.5 over/under.

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Wake Forest vs. N.C. A&T Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Venue: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
• Line: Wake Forest -24.5
• Point total: 150.5
• Moneyline (to win): Wake Forest -10000, N.C. A&T +2500

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Wake Forest vs. N.C. A&T Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Wake Forest 88, N.C. A&T 59

Spread & Total Prediction for Wake Forest vs. N.C. A&T

• Pick ATS: Wake Forest (-24.5)
• Pick OU: Under (150.5)

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Wake Forest Performance Insights

• Last season, Wake Forest was 62nd in college basketball on offense (78.1 points scored per game) and 130th defensively (70.7 points allowed).
• The Demon Deacons were 241st in the country in rebounds per game (31.1) and 63rd in rebounds allowed (29.7) last year.
• Wake Forest was 250th in the nation in assists (12.3 per game) last season.
• Last season, the Demon Deacons were 127th in the country in 3-point makes (7.9 per game) and 45th in 3-point percentage (36.4%).
• Wake Forest gave up 6.9 3-pointers per game and conceded 33.1% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 123rd and 145th, respectively, in the country.
• Wake Forest took 62.6% of its shots from inside the arc, and 37.4% from beyond it last year. In terms of makes, 71.3% of Wake Forest’s buckets were 2-pointers, and 28.7% were 3-pointers.

N.C. A&T Performance Insights

• N.C. A&T struggled to generate points last year, ranking 18th-worst in college basketball with 65.6 points per game. It fared better at the other end, ranking 328th by giving up 77.9 points per contest.
• It was a tough season for the Aggies last year in terms of rebounding, as they pulled down just 28.3 rebounds per game (13th-worst in college basketball) and ceded 37.3 rebounds per contest (-1-worst).
• N.C. A&T didn’t put up many assists last season, ranking ninth-worst in the country with 10.2 assists per contest.
• The Aggies forced 10.2 turnovers per game last season (280th-ranked in college basketball), but they committed only 8.5 turnovers per game (eighth-best).
• The Aggies, who were 314th in college basketball with 6.0 made threes per game, shot just 28.7% from three-point land, which was eighth-worst in the country.
• With 7.9 treys conceded per game, N.C. A&T ranked 262nd in college basketball. It allowed a 35.2% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 285th in college basketball.
• Of the shots taken by N.C. A&T last year, 64.3% of them were two-pointers (73.6% of the team’s made baskets) and 35.7% were threes (26.4%).

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