Boston College vs Wake Forest Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/7/24

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Wake Forest (7-3) vs Boston College (6-3)

December 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST

The Line: Betting Odds: Wake Forest -10.5 — Over/Under: 135.5

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In this article, we will formulate a Boston College vs Wake Forest Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday, December 7th, at the LJVM Coliseum.  To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Eagles’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Demon Deacons’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Boston College

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Wake Forest

-Recent betting trends in games played between Boston College and Wake Forest

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Eagles and Demon Deacons. 

Can Boston College’s Offense Bounce Back?

Boston College, in the last game, faced off against South Carolina, and it was awful. The offense for Boston College only scored 51 points while the defense gave up 73 points and that led to the defeat. Forward Chad Venning had a strong game putting up 12 points and six rebounds. Boston College shot 33.3 percent from the field and that wasn’t even close enough to good enough. Boston College has scored an average of 70.3 points per game. Offensively, they are ranked 291st in the NCAA. Their defense has given up an average of 68.7 points per game, ranking them 125th compared to other teams, defensively.

Wake Forest’s Offense Has to be Better

It appears that it could be a long season for Wake Forest and they really struggled in the last game. Wake Forest’s offense only scored 44 points and that led to the 13 points defeat. Wake Forest shot only 28.3 percent from the field and 21.4 percent from behind the three-point line. In this game to find success, Wake Forest is going to need to find a way to get the offense going. If the offense struggles this is going to be a long game. Wake Forest has only averaged 66.9 points scored per game. This ranks their offense 325th in college basketball. On the other hand, their defense has only given up an average of 64.7 points per game, ranking them 52nd. Wake Forest will meet James Madison and Clemson after this game.

Boston College vs Wake Forest Prediction

This game is going to be lower-scoring. Wake Forest’s offense is averaging only 66.9 points per game and in the last game, they scored only 44 points. Boston College scored only 51 points and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. Boston College and Wake Forest are both going to miss a ton of shots and this game is going to end up staying under the total. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Under

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