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Wake Forest vs Duke Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 20 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 81-70
39-30 42-40
Position#142
Record8-4
FormWLLWL
Points / game75.1
Allowed / game70.8
vs
Position#39
Record10-2
FormLWWWW
Points / game73.2
Allowed / game58.7
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Wake Forest v Duke
20 Jan 2027
WAKE v DUKE
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DUKE70
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WAKE64
DUKE76
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WAKE60
DUKE84
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DUKE101
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Wake Forest winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Duke 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
Utah Valley State
#35
W
68-65 OT
68
65
+3
H16/11
NCAA
La Salle
#247
W
75-63
75
63
+12
H18/11
NCAA
Loyola Marymount
#109
L
75-77 OT
75
77
-2
A20/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#362
W
105-74
105
74
+31
H24/11
NCAA
Hampton
#350
W
97-70
97
70
+27
H26/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
78-75
78
75
+3
A30/11
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
57-77
57
77
-20
A03/12
NCAA
LSU
#264
L
70-72
70
72
-2
H10/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#203
W
67-66
67
66
+1
H15/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#132
L
57-81
57
81
-24
A17/12
NCAA
1H
2H
30-29
29-30
35-33
40-30
25-35
40-30
51-27
54-47
53-24
44-46
37-34
41-41
33-26
24-51
41-33
29-39
31-37
36-29
33-43
24-38
146.9Avg total
74.9Scored
72.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)75.170.8145.9+4.267%
Season at home (8)79.267.5146.8+11.888%
Season away (4)66.877.5144.2-10.825%
Last 10 (10)74.972.0146.9+2.960%
Last 5 (5)65.874.2140.0-8.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)58.572.5131.0-14.025%
vs Similar (8)77.872.1149.9+5.675%
vs Weaker (17)80.970.4151.4+10.571%
This opponent (Duke) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DukeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#23
L
64-69
64
69
-5
A16/11
NCAA
Delaware
#201
W
92-58
92
58
+34
H19/11
NCAA
Bellarmine
#240
W
74-57
74
57
+17
H22/11
NCAA
Oregon State
#307
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A24/11
NCAA
Xavier
#46
W
71-64
71
64
+7
A25/11
NCAA
Purdue
#14
L
56-75
56
75
-19
A27/11
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
W
81-72
81
72
+9
H01/12
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
75-59
75
59
+16
H03/12
NCAA
Iowa
#134
W
74-62
74
62
+12
H07/12
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#130
W
82-55
82
55
+27
H10/12
NCAA
1H
2H
29-33
35-36
42-36
50-22
41-33
33-24
29-27
25-24
40-34
31-30
35-46
21-29
39-29
42-43
35-23
40-36
37-31
37-31
39-21
43-34
134.5Avg total
72.3Scored
62.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)73.258.7131.8+14.583%
Season at home (8)79.155.6134.8+23.5100%
Season away (4)61.264.8126.0-3.550%
Last 10 (10)72.362.2134.5+10.180%
Last 5 (5)73.664.6138.2+9.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)69.869.5139.3+0.367%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)78.865.5144.3+13.383%
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. Halves

Half by half

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +4.8+4.81st half: +5.3+5.32nd half2nd half: -2.0-2.02nd half: +4.8+4.8
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +4.8+4.81st half: +5.3+5.32nd half2nd half: -2.0-2.02nd half: +4.8+4.8
Wake ForestDuke
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Wake ForestLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Valley State
#35
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H16/11
NCAA
La Salle
#247
W
35-33
35
33
+2
H18/11
NCAA
Loyola Marymount
#109
L
25-35
25
35
-10
A20/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#362
W
51-27
51
27
+24
H24/11
NCAA
Hampton
#350
W
53-24
53
24
+29
H26/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
37-34
37
34
+3
A30/11
NCAA
Clemson
#60
W
33-26
33
26
+7
A03/12
NCAA
LSU
#264
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H10/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#203
L
31-37
31
37
-6
H15/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#132
L
33-43
33
43
-10
A17/12
NCAA
69.0Avg total
36.9Scored
32.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.431.668.0+4.770%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.030.670.6+9.483%-
Last 30 away (12)30.933.264.1-2.250%-
Last 10 (10)36.932.169.0+4.870%-
Last 5 (5)35.034.669.6+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)27.832.560.2-4.850%-
vs Similar (8)35.235.670.9-0.450%-
vs Weaker (17)38.530.168.6+8.482%-
This opponent (Duke) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DukeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#23
L
29-33
29
33
-4
A16/11
NCAA
Delaware
#201
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H19/11
NCAA
Bellarmine
#240
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H22/11
NCAA
Oregon State
#307
W
29-27
29
27
+2
A24/11
NCAA
Xavier
#46
W
40-34
40
34
+6
A25/11
NCAA
Purdue
#14
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A27/11
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
W
39-29
39
29
+10
H01/12
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
35-23
35
23
+12
H03/12
NCAA
Iowa
#134
W
37-31
37
31
+6
H07/12
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#130
W
39-21
39
21
+18
H10/12
NCAA
67.9Avg total
36.6Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.131.569.6+6.677%-
Last 30 at home (20)39.032.271.2+6.875%-
Last 30 away (10)36.430.166.5+6.380%-
Last 10 (10)36.631.367.9+5.380%-
Last 5 (5)37.030.067.0+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)35.335.070.3+0.350%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)38.830.669.5+8.283%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Wake Forest wins
5
Duke wins
DateGameScore
16/02/22Duke v Wake Forest76-74
13/01/22Wake Forest v Duke64-76
18/02/21Wake Forest v Duke60-84
09/01/21Duke v Wake Forest79-68
26/02/20Wake Forest v Duke113-101 OT
12/01/20Duke v Wake Forest90-59
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/22ARutgers57-81
15/12/22HAppalachian State67-66
10/12/22HLSU70-72
03/12/22AClemson57-77
30/11/22AWisconsin78-75
26/11/22HHampton97-70
24/11/22HSouth Carolina St105-74
20/11/22ALoyola Marymount75-77 OT
18/11/22HLa Salle75-63
16/11/22HUtah Valley State68-65 OT
Dukelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/22HMd.-East. Shore82-55
07/12/22HIowa74-62
03/12/22HBoston College75-59
01/12/22HOhio State81-72
27/11/22APurdue56-75
25/11/22AXavier71-64
24/11/22AOregon State54-51
22/11/22HBellarmine74-57
19/11/22HDelaware92-58
16/11/22AKansas64-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wake Forest
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL67%
HomeWWWLW88%
AwayLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1284
Win %67%88%25%
Points / game75.179.266.8
Allowed / game70.867.577.5
Point differential+4.2+11.8-10.8
Avg total145.9146.8144.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%62%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)67% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %17%12%25%
Duke
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW83%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1284
Win %83%100%50%
Points / game73.279.161.2
Allowed / game58.755.664.8
Point differential+14.5+23.5-3.5
Avg total131.8134.8126.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+58%88%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Virginia Tech1211192%76.262.3+13.9
2 Virginia98189%70.959.1+11.8
3 Duke1210283%73.258.7+14.5
4 NC State1310377%81.067.8+13.2
5 Clemson129375%75.566.5+9.0
6 Miami (FL)2316770%77.071.8+5.2
7 Pittsburgh128467%75.166.2+8.8
8 North Carolina128467%81.674.4+7.2
9 Syracuse128467%74.868.2+6.6
10 Wake Forest128467%75.170.8+4.2
11 Georgia Tech117464%73.167.2+5.9
12 Notre Dame117464%71.569.6+1.8
13 Boston College126650%63.867.1-3.2
14 Stanford114736%67.563.9+3.6
15 SMU Mustangs103730%66.870.1-3.3
16 Florida State1331023%68.473.3-4.9
17 Louisville1221017%61.273.2-12.1
18 California120120%58.067.6-9.6
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

Team1H2HFinal
Wake Forest394281
Duke304070
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