The Charlotte 49ers (1-1) will be at home in Dale F. Halton Arena when they challenge the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-1). The game will air on ESPNU at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 17, 2019.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Charlotte 49ers Betting Odds
Both teams were victorious in their last game. The 49ers beat the Davidson Wildcats 71-58, while the Demon Deacons dismantled the UNC Asheville Bulldogs 98-79.
Wake Forest dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had an extraordinary offensive rebounding percentage of 34.8 and an effective field goal percentage of 0.745. UNC Asheville had marks of 15.6 and 0.528, respectively, for those same stats. The 49ers, on the other hand, had a much better free throw rate (0.288 vs. 0.019) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (28.6 vs. 10.0). Drew Edwards fueled Charlotte with 16 points and nine rebounds. Wake Forest, meanwhile, rallied around Chaundee Brown, who put up 23 points and 11 rebounds.
The Demon Deacons won the lone game between these two teams last year, 80-56. Getting to the free throw line was one of Wake Forest’s largest advantages. They had 29 free throw attempts, while Charlotte had 15.
Second-chance points could be few and far between for Charlotte in this battle. The 49ers rank 339th in offensive rebounding percentage (22.3 percent), while Wake Forest ranks 88th in defensive rebounding percentage (73.9 percent) dating back to the 2018-19 season.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Charlotte 49ers Betting Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Wake Forest, ATS Winner – Wake Forest, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Wake Forest ranks 47th in rebounds per game (38.3) while Charlotte ranks 315th (31.3).
- The 49ers rank 207th in three pointers attempted per game (21.3) while the Demon Deacons rank 261st (19.8).
- Charlotte ranks 216th in steals allowed per game (6.9) while Wake Forest ranks 244th (7.2).
- The 49ers rank 104th in assists allowed per game (12.4) while the Demon Deacons rank 253rd (14.8).
- Charlotte ranks 140th in blocks per game (3.4) while Wake Forest ranks 241st (2.4).
