Wake Forest at Notre Dame: 3/9/21 College Basketball Picks and Predictions

Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-14) vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons (6-15)

Game Info: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 7:00 pm (Greensboro Coliseum)

Betting Odds: Notre Dame Fighting Irish -8.5 -- Over/Under: 142 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons and Notre Dame Fighting Irish face off on Tuesday in a college basketball showdown at Greensboro Coliseum.

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons come into this game with a 6-15 record overall and they have lost seven games in a row. In the last game against Georgia Tech the offense could only manage 63 points and that led to a 12 point defeat. Wake Forest on the season is averaging 65.5 points per game while their defense is giving up 72 points per game. Wake Forest is shooting 41 percent from the field and 34.6 percent from behind the three point line. Daiven Williamson has been the best player for Wake Forest averaging 12.5 points while shooting 44.1 percent from the field and 33.7 percent from behind the three point line.

On the other side of this matchup is Notre Dame Fighting Irish who sit with a 10-14 record overall but they have lost four of their last five games. The only win during that stretch was in their last game against Notre Dame, a game they won by ten points. Notre Dame on the season is averaging 73 points per game while their defense is giving up 73.1 points per game. At times the defense has been super inconsistent and they need to be more consistent on that side of the ball. In this game, the defense is going to need to step up. Guard Prentiss Hubb has been the best player for Notre Dame averaging 14.7 points while shooting 39.5 percent from the field.

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The over is 9-4 in Wake Forest’s last 13 games played on Tuesday. Notre Dame is 7-1-1 against the spread in their last nine games played on Tuesday. Wake Forest is 2-7 against the spread in their last nine meetings against Notre Dame.

Wake has struggled the last couple of years against Notre Dame and that isn’t going to change in this game. Look for Notre Dame’s offense to be the difference and that will be the difference as they come away with a victory.

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Shane’s Pick Notre Dame -8.5

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The pick in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a PickDawgz site consensus.

AUTHOR: Shane Mickle

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