The Boston College Eagles (6-3) travel to face off against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-3) on Saturday, December 7th. This game will be played at Lawrence Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem and televised on ACCN. Both Boston College and Wake Forest will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous games. Tip-off is scheduled for 12:00 ET.

Boston College Eagles vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons

The Eagles Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Boston College Eagles Recent Game/Games

Boston College fell to 6-3 on the season after a 73-51 home loss to South Carolina on Tuesday, December 3rd. The Eagles entered the game as +4.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread.

Trailing 36-19 at halftime, Boston College allowed 37 points in the 2nd half while scoring 32. The game’s total points of 124 fell short of the 137.5 O/U line.

The Demon Deacons Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Wake Forest Demon Deacons Recent Game/Games

Wake Forest fell to 7-3 on the season after a 57-44 road loss to Texas A&M on Tuesday. Entering the game as +9.5 point underdogs, the Demon Deacons not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.

Wake Forest trailed 29-26 at halftime but struggled offensively in the 2nd half, scoring just 18 points while allowing 28. The game’s total points (101) fell well below the O/U line of 142.5.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Boston College struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 51 points while shooting 33.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 35.1%, and they hit only 12.5% of their three-point attempts, going 2-for-16 from beyond the arc.

Collin Murray-Boyles led the Eagles with 16 points and 14 rebounds, shooting 50% from the field and 1-for-2 from three-point range. Chad Venning added 12 points, and Nick Pringle contributed 11 points on 3-of-5 shooting.

Demon Deacons Offense Breakdown

Wake Forest’s offense struggled mightily in their last game, scoring just 44 points on 28.3% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 33.3%, and they hit only 21.4% of their three-point attempts, going 6-for-28 from beyond the arc.

Hunter Sallis led the way with 19 points, despite shooting 31.8% overall and 23.1% from three-point range. Wade Taylor IV added 15 points, hitting 4 of 9 threes, while Davin Cosby contributed 11 points, shooting 27.3% from deep.

Eagles Team Defense

Boston College’s defense held their opponent to 73 points on 33% shooting from the field. They allowed 17 two-point field goals on 41 attempts, a 41% shooting rate.

From beyond the arc, Boston College limited their opponent to just 2 made threes on 16 attempts, a 12% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 11 free throws, shooting 61%.

Demon Deacons Team Defense

Boston College put up a strong defensive performance, holding their opponent to 73 points on just 33% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where they limited their opponent to just 2 made threes on 16 attempts, a 12% shooting rate.

Inside the arc, Boston College’s defense allowed 17 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 41% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 11 of those attempts, shooting 61%. The Eagles gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.

Eagles vs Demon Deacons Trends

• In their last ten games away from home, the Eagles have a straight up record of 4-6 while going 4-6 vs. the spread. The team averaged 66 points per game in this stretch.
• Through their last three home contests, the Demon Deacons offense has averaged 54 points per game while allowing an average of 69. Wake Forest posted an overall record of 0-3 while going 0-3 ATS.
• As the betting underdog, the Eagles have an ATS mark of just 2-3 in their last five games. Boston College posted a straight up mark of 2-3 in these matchups.
• Over the team’s last five games as the favorite, the Demon Deacons struggled vs the spread going just 1-4. However, they still had a straight up mark of 5-0.

Eagles vs Demon Deacons Prediction

In this Demon Deacons vs. Demon Deacons matchup, our point-spread bet is on the Demon Deacons at -10.5. While we project the Demon Deacons to win 76-70, our recommendation is to bet on the Eagles for the point-spread.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 135.5, and our model projects the Eagles and Demon Deacons to reach a combined total of 146 points. Our bet is on taking the over.

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