Virginia Tech vs. Wake Forest Picks, Odds and Prediction – March 2

Saturday's game at Cassell Coliseum has the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (18-10, 10-7 ACC) taking on the Virginia Tech Hokies (15-13, 7-10 ACC) at 5:30 PM ET (on March 2). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 74-73 victory for Wake Forest, so expect a competitive matchup. Based on our computer prediction, Wake Forest should cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 149.5 total.

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Virginia Tech vs. Wake Forest Odds

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Virginia Tech vs. Wake Forest Prediction

• Prediction: Wake Forest 74, Virginia Tech 73

Virginia Tech Betting Info

• The Hokies are 5-12-0 against the spread in conference play this season.
• This season, 11 of the Hokies' 17 ACC games have gone over the point total.
• This season, the Hokies have won 12 out of the 16 games, or 75%, in which they've been moneyline favorites.
• This season, Virginia Tech has won 12 of its 16 games, or 75%, when favored by at least -110 on the moneyline.
• The Hokies and their opponents have scored more than 149.5 points in 12 of 28 games this season.
• Virginia Tech's games this season have had an average of 144.5 points, 5.0 fewer than this matchup's over/under.

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Wake Forest Betting Info

• The Demon Deacons are 9-8-0 against the spread in ACC games this year.
• The Demon Deacons have seen 12 of their 17 ACC games go over the point total.
• The Demon Deacons have been underdogs in eight games this season and have come away with the win one time (12.5%) in those contests.
• This season, Wake Forest has come away with a win one time in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least -110 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Demon Deacons have played 13 games this season that finished with a point total above 149.5 points.
• Wake Forest has a 148.8-point average over/under in its contests this season, 0.7 fewer points than this game's total.

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Virginia Tech vs. Wake Forest Scoring Insights

• The Hokies post just 4.4 more points than the Demon Deacons concede (69.7).
• When Virginia Tech scores more than 69.7, it is 11-9 versus the spread and 14-6 overall.
• Wake Forest is 12-3 versus the spread and has a 13-2 record overall when giving up fewer than 74.1 points.
• The Demon Deacons' 79 points per game are 8.6 more than the Hokies concede.
• When scoring over 70.4 points, Wake Forest is 13-9 versus the spread and 17-5 overall.
• Virginia Tech's record is 11-10 versus the spread and 15-6 overall when giving up fewer than 79 points.
• The Hokies have 103 more points than their opponents this year (3.7 per game), and the Demon Deacons have 261 more than their opponents (9.3 per game).

Virginia Tech vs. Wake Forest Rankings

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