ACC play features the NC State Wolfpack (9-4, 0-0 ACC) at home against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (9-4, 0-0 ACC) on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET.
The Wolfpack face the Demon Deacons in a game that NC State is currently a solid favorite by 10 points. The point total for the game is set at 158.5.
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NC State vs. Wake Forest Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Arena: Lenovo Center
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NC State vs. Wake Forest Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: NC State (-10)
- Moneyline: NC State (-543), Wake Forest (+402)
- Total: 158.5 points
Pick ATS:Wake Forest (+10)
- Pick OU: Over (158.5)
- Prediction: NC State 84, Wake Forest 76
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NC State vs. Wake Forest Comparison
| NC State Rank | NC State Stat | Wake Forest Stat | Wake Forest Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th | 88.3 | Points Scored | 83.9 | 68th |
| 164th | 72.2 | Points Allowed | 74.3 | 211th |
| 55th | 17.4 | Assists | 15.6 | 118th |
| 42nd | 9.8 | Turnovers | 11.6 | 182nd |
| 48th | 49.1% | Field Goal % | 45.6% | 175th |
| 121st | 42.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.7% | 139th |
NC State Key Players
- Darrion Williams leads the Wolfpack in scoring, tallying 14.8 points per game to go with 5.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists.
- Ven-Allen Lubin leads NC State in rebounding, averaging 6.9 per game, while Quadir Copeland leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 5.8 in each contest.
- Paul McNeil leads the Wolfpack in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.2 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The NC State steals leader is Matt Able, who averages 1.5 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Musa Sagnia, who compiles 0.6 rejections per contest.
Wake Forest Key Players
- The Demon Deacons' leader in scoring and rebounding is Juke Harris with 19.9 points and 6.8 rebounds per game.
- Nate Calmese dishes out more assists than any other Wake Forest player with 5.1 per game. Calmese also averages 8.6 points and grabs 2.0 rebounds per game.
- Harris knocks down 2.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Demon Deacons.
- Wake Forest's leader in steals is Harris (1.5 per game), and its leader in blocks is Tre'Von Spillers (1.5 per game).
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