Come on down and meet your maker. Come on down and take a stand. "The Stand" - The Alarm
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
59 – 68
FINAL Neutral Conference ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels
Atlantic Coast Conference · Spectrum Center (Neutral) · March 13, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UNC -5.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money WAKE +195 / UNC -230
Model Predictions
Spread Total WAKE win
Actual UNC +9 127 Lost
Massey UNC -6.5 (-2.5) — —
Massey Totals — 148.3 (-21.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 48% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 42% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNC -4.8 (-4.2) 146.7 (-19.7) 30% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNC -5.0 (-4.0) 145.9 (-18.9) 27% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNC -5.2 (-3.8) 146.6 (-19.6) 30% ✓
Baseline ML UNC -4.6 (-4.4) 147.4 (-20.4) 28% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 10, 2026 UNC 87 – 84 WAKE
Jan 22, 2025 WAKE 67 – 66 UNC
Jan 23, 2024 UNC 85 – 64 WAKE
Feb 8, 2023 WAKE 92 – 85 UNC
Jan 5, 2023 UNC 88 – 79 WAKE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WAKE UNC
Overall 21-11 23-14
Conference 13-7 13-7
Home 13-3 12-3
Away 6-6 6-6
Neutral 2-2 5-5
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.2 80.7
Avg Pts Against 68.0 74.7
Massey 7.5 (#77) 14.1 (#35)
Bradley-Terry 2.07 (#47) 2.15 (#46)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.40 (#51) 2.72 (#44)
RPI 0.561 (#67) 0.595 (#30)
Shooting & Four Factors WAKE UNC
FG% 44.7% 48.0%
3PT% 29.2% 35.7%
REB / G 33.0 36.6
OREB / G 8.8 9.8
AST / TO 1.01 1.39
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 54.7%
TOV% 16.8% 15.0%
ORB% 27.0% 29.2%
FT Rate 27.4% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.4% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 19.7% 15.1%
DRB% 68.3% 72.9%
Opp FT Rate 23.8% 22.2%

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