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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Duke · #1 · ACC · 0–0Wake Forest · #82 · ACC · 0–0Wed, Jan 20 · 9:00 PM ETACC NetworkLJVM Coliseum · Winston-Salem, NC
Model line
Duke −5.4
Win probability
Duke 71%
Projected tempo
70.2
possessions
Site
Wake Forest home
71%Win probability29%

The model makes Duke a 5.4-point favorite, winning about 71 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Duke offense vs Wake Forest defense

Duke OStatWake Forest D
67.0#243Tempo#12569.4
56.6#14eFG%#20751.9
15.9#128TOV%#11017.8
38.3#5ORB%#30433.2
37.9#104FT rate#20435.7
9.3#161Block%#8711.1
59.0#42Assist%#30057.1
60.3#62P%#27553.9
34.6#1413P%#12233.0
73.2#162FT%—
44.3#823PA rate#2046.4

Wake Forest offense vs Duke defense

Wake Forest OStatDuke D
69.4#125Tempo#24367.0
52.6#125eFG%#945.9
15.5#108TOV%#11217.7
30.1#196ORB%#824.9
35.1#176FT rate#223.0
8.4#97Block%#12110.3
53.5#152Assist%#16251.7
53.8#912P%#1446.0
34.2#1673P%#2130.5
77.9#20FT%—
44.0#913PA rate#2945.2

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Duke

Sun, Mar 29NConnecticut3L 72–73
Fri, Mar 27NSt. John's25W 80–75
Sat, Mar 21NTCU50W 81–58
Thu, Mar 19NSiena271W 71–65
Sat, Mar 14NVirginia14W 74–70

Wake Forest

Sun, Mar 22HIllinois St.116L 75–78
Wed, Mar 18HNavy290W 82–72
Wed, Mar 11NClemson44L 62–71
Tue, Mar 10NVirginia Tech48W 95–89
Sat, Mar 7HCalifornia94W 80–73