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The No. 5 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (21-12, 13-7 ACC) will take the court in the ACC tournament against the No. 4 seed Wake Forest Demon Deacons (21-10, 13-7 ACC), Thursday at 2:30 p.m. ET live on ESPN.
North Carolina is a 5.5-point favorite against Wake Forest when the Tar Heels square off with the Demon Deacons on Thursday. The over/under is 148.5 points for the game.
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North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
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North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: North Carolina (-5.5)
- Moneyline: North Carolina (-225), Wake Forest (+184)
- Total: 148.5 points
Pick ATS:North Carolina (-5.5)
- Pick OU: Under (148.5)
- Prediction: North Carolina 77, Wake Forest 71
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North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Comparison
| North Carolina Rank | North Carolina Stat | Wake Forest Stat | Wake Forest Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 81.5 | Points Scored | 70.5 | 270th |
| 282nd | 75.5 | Points Allowed | 68.0 | 63rd |
| 94th | 14.8 | Assists | 11.5 | 318th |
| 116th | 10.5 | Turnovers | 10.8 | 141st |
| 32nd | 48.0% | Field Goal % | 44.7% | 176th |
| 140th | 43.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 40.4% | 27th |
North Carolina Key Players
- The Tar Heels scoring leader is RJ Davis, who averages 17.1 per contest to go with 3.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists.
- Ven-Allen Lubin is North Carolina's leading rebounder, grabbing 5.3 per game, while Elliot Cadeau is its best passer, distributing 6.1 assists in each contest.
- The Tar Heels get the most three-point shooting production out of Davis, who knocks down 2.2 threes per game.
- The North Carolina steals leader is Seth Trimble, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Lubin, who compiles 0.9 rejections per contest.
Wake Forest Key Players
- Hunter Sallis is the top scorer for the Demon Deacons with 18.0 points per game. Sallis also adds 5.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game.
- Wake Forest's leader in rebounds is Tre'Von Spillers with 7.5 per game, and its leader in assists is Ty-Laur Johnson with 2.8 per game.
- Sallis is the most prolific from distance for the Demon Deacons, hitting 1.4 threes per game.
- Wake Forest's leader in steals is Cameron Hildreth (1.7 per game), and its leader in blocks is Spillers (1.3 per game).
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