ESPN2 NCAA Basketball Odds: Wake Forest vs Gonzaga

By JoeDuffy.net Administrator

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at McCarthey Athletic Center.

Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Ishmael Smith and C.J. Smith netted 14 points apiece for Wake Forest in its 69-58 loss to Purdue in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Tuesday night.

Purdue covered as 10.5-point home favorites, while the game played UNDER the 142.5-point total listed by oddsmakers.

Gonzaga scored 47 points in the second half to rally for a 74-69 victory over Washington State on Wednesday. Elias Harris tossed in 24 points and hauled down 12 rebounds in a double-double for Gonzaga, who failed to cover the 9.5-point spread.

Current streak:
Wake Forest has lost 2 straight games.
Gonzaga has won 5 straight games.

Team records:
Wake Forest: 4-2 SU, 1-2 ATS
Gonzaga: 6-1 SU, 3-2 ATS

Wake Forest most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-4
Before playing Elon are 6-0
After a loss are 5-5

Gonzaga most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After playing Washington State are 8-2
After a win are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
Wake Forest is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Gonzaga is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Gonzaga is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Wake Forest home to Elon, Sunday, December 13
Gonzaga home to Augustana, Wednesday, December 9