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Wake Forest vs Clemson Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 19 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 85-77
0-0 45-32 0-0 40-45
Position#190
Record13-12
FormLLLWW
Points / game79.7
Allowed / game77.0
vs
Position#56
Record20-6
FormWWWLL
Points / game74.8
Allowed / game64.7
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Wake Forest v Clemson
18 Feb 2026
WAKE85
CLEM77
09 Mar 2024
WAKE81
CLEM76
17 Jan 2023
WAKE87
CLEM77
24 Feb 2021
WAKE39
CLEM60
01 Feb 2020
WAKE56
CLEM44
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Wake Forest winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Clemson winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Wake ForestUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (FL)
#38
L
77-81
77
81
-4
H08/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#45
L
84-87
84
87
-3
A10/01
NCAA
Florida State
#167
W
69-68
69
68
+1
A17/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
79-91
79
91
-12
H21/01
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
69-90
69
90
-21
A24/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
L
76-80 OT
76
80
-4
A27/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
78-96
78
96
-18
H31/01
NCAA
Louisville
#53
L
80-88
80
88
-8
H07/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
83-67
83
67
+16
A12/02
NCAA
Stanford
#103
W
68-63
68
63
+5
H14/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
38-39
0-0
39-42
0-0
38-49
0-0
46-38
0-0
31-34
0-0
38-34
0-0
36-45
0-0
43-46
0-0
31-42
0-0
38-48
0-0
36-30
0-0
30-36
0-0
31-49
0-0
47-47
0-0
34-43
0-0
46-45
0-0
37-33
0-0
46-34
0-0
30-39
0-0
38-24
157.4Avg total
76.3Scored
81.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)79.777.0156.7+2.752%
Season at home (15)82.977.3160.2+5.560%
Season away (10)74.976.5151.4-1.640%
Last 10 (10)76.381.1157.4-4.830%
Last 5 (5)77.078.8155.8-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)74.487.5161.9-13.20%
vs Similar (16)79.268.6147.8+10.681%
vs Weaker (3)81.374.3155.7+7.067%
This opponent (Clemson) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ClemsonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Notre Dame
#269
W
76-61
76
61
+15
A10/01
NCAA
Boston College
#308
W
74-50
74
50
+24
H14/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
W
69-59
69
59
+10
H17/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
76-80 OT
76
80
-4
H21/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
77-63
77
63
+14
A24/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H31/01
NCAA
Stanford
#103
W
66-64
66
64
+2
A05/02
NCAA
California
#79
W
77-55
77
55
+22
A08/02
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#122
L
66-76
66
76
-10
H12/02
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
54-67
54
67
-13
A14/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
39-34
0-0
37-27
0-0
37-27
0-0
37-23
0-0
35-26
0-0
34-33
0-0
33-38
0-0
36-31
0-0
35-33
0-0
42-30
0-0
33-16
0-0
30-36
0-0
30-32
0-0
36-32
0-0
39-20
0-0
38-35
0-0
33-40
0-0
33-36
0-0
26-31
0-0
28-36
132.5Avg total
69.8Scored
62.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)74.864.7139.5+10.177%
Season at home (15)75.960.9136.8+15.187%
Season away (11)73.369.9143.2+3.464%
Last 10 (10)69.862.7132.5+7.170%
Last 5 (5)65.262.8128.0+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)54.067.0121.0-13.00%
vs Similar (15)71.969.9141.8+1.960%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)76.858.0134.8+18.893%
This opponent (Wake Forest) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: +4.3+4.3Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: +3.2+3.2
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: +4.3+4.3Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: +3.2+3.2
Wake ForestClemson
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Wake ForestLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (FL)
#38
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H08/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#45
L
38-49
38
49
-11
A10/01
NCAA
Florida State
#167
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A17/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
36-45
36
45
-9
H21/01
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A24/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
W
36-30
36
30
+6
A27/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
31-49
31
49
-18
H31/01
NCAA
Louisville
#53
L
34-43
34
43
-9
H07/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A12/02
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
30-39
30
39
-9
H14/02
NCAA
74.5Avg total
34.2Scored
40.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.037.273.2-1.233%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.937.074.9+0.942%-
Last 30 away (11)32.837.570.4-4.718%-
Last 10 (10)34.240.374.5-6.120%-
Last 5 (5)33.638.872.4-5.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)33.843.577.4-9.70%-
vs Similar (16)37.132.269.4+4.950%-
vs Weaker (3)38.340.378.7-2.067%-
This opponent (Clemson) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ClemsonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Notre Dame
#269
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A10/01
NCAA
Boston College
#308
W
37-27
37
27
+10
H14/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
W
35-26
35
26
+9
H17/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
33-38
33
38
-5
H21/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A24/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
W
33-16
33
16
+17
H31/01
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
30-32
30
32
-2
A05/02
NCAA
California
#79
W
39-20
39
20
+19
A08/02
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#122
L
33-40
33
40
-7
H12/02
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
26-31
26
31
-5
A14/02
NCAA
63.7Avg total
34.0Scored
29.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.828.763.6+6.167%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.326.461.7+8.872%-
Last 30 away (12)34.232.266.3+2.058%-
Last 10 (10)34.029.763.7+4.360%-
Last 5 (5)32.227.860.0+4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)26.031.057.0-5.00%-
vs Similar (15)32.231.263.4+1.047%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)38.325.964.2+12.493%-
This opponent (Wake Forest) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Wake Forest wins
5
Clemson wins
DateGameScore
21/12/24Clemson v Wake Forest73-62
09/03/24Wake Forest v Clemson81-76
18/01/23Wake Forest v Clemson87-77
03/12/22Clemson v Wake Forest77-57
24/02/22Clemson v Wake Forest80-69
24/02/21Wake Forest v Clemson39-60
02/02/20Wake Forest v Clemson56-44
22/01/20Clemson v Wake Forest71-68
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26HStanford68-63
12/02/26AGeorgia Tech83-67
07/02/26HLouisville80-88
31/01/26HNC State78-96
27/01/26APittsburgh76-80 OT
24/01/26ADuke69-90
21/01/26HSMU Mustangs79-91
17/01/26AFlorida State69-68
10/01/26ANorth Carolina84-87
08/01/26HMiami (FL)77-81
Clemsonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26ADuke54-67
12/02/26HVirginia Tech66-76
08/02/26ACalifornia77-55
05/02/26AStanford66-64
31/01/26HPittsburgh63-52
24/01/26AGeorgia Tech77-63
21/01/26HNC State76-80 OT
17/01/26HMiami (FL)69-59
14/01/26HBoston College74-50
10/01/26ANotre Dame76-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wake Forest
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW52%
HomeLLLLW60%
AwayLWLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251510
Win %52%60%40%
Points / game79.782.974.9
Allowed / game77.077.376.5
Point differential+2.7+5.5-1.6
Avg total156.7160.2151.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%40%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)75% (4)33% (6)
Overtime %8%0%20%
Clemson
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL77%
HomeWWLWL87%
AwayWWWWL64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261511
Win %77%87%64%
Points / game74.875.973.3
Allowed / game64.760.969.9
Point differential+10.1+15.1+3.4
Avg total139.5136.8143.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%53%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (10)75% (4)67% (6)
Overtime %8%7%9%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke2624292%83.063.2+19.8
2 Virginia2622485%80.368.9+11.5
3 Miami (FL)2621581%82.969.9+13.0
4 Clemson2620677%74.864.7+10.1
5 North Carolina2620677%80.970.9+10.0
6 Louisville2619773%86.871.8+15.0
7 NC State2719870%84.973.8+11.1
8 SMU Mustangs2618869%86.577.8+8.7
9 California2618869%79.073.0+6.0
10 Virginia Tech27171063%78.774.4+4.2
11 Stanford26161062%75.472.5+2.9
12 Syracuse27151256%76.073.2+2.8
13 Wake Forest25131252%79.777.0+2.7
14 Florida State26131350%80.378.2+2.2
15 Notre Dame26121446%74.773.4+1.2
16 Georgia Tech26111542%74.576.3-1.8
17 Pittsburgh2691735%69.971.8-1.8
18 Boston College2691735%67.669.7-2.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wake Forest04504085
Clemson03204577
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