CBS NCAA Basketball Odds: North Carolina vs Wake Forest

Courtesy of OddsShark.com The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Joel Coliseum. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. North Carolina was defeated 77-67 by Florida State last time out, as 2.5-point underdogs. That game's 144 points made it OVER the posted total of 139. Will Graves shot 6-for-13 from the field with 21 points. Wake Forest was upset by North Carolina State, 68-54, at the RBC Center Saturday. NC State covered as a 1.5-point home underdog while the final score played UNDER the 141-point total. Current streak: North Carolina has lost 3 straight games. Wake Forest has lost 2 straight games. Team records: North Carolina: 14-14 SU, 7-18 ATS Wake Forest: 18-7 SU, 13-9 ATS North Carolina most recently: When playing on Saturday are 9-1 Before playing Miami are 6-4 After playing Florida State are 7-3 After a loss are 3-7 Wake Forest most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Florida State are 6-4 After playing North Carolina State are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 11 of North Carolina's last 13 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of North Carolina's last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of North Carolina's last 7 games when playing Wake Forest North Carolina is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Wake Forest Wake Forest is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Wake Forest is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games Wake Forest is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Wake Forest's last 9 games Next up: North Carolina home to Miami, Tuesday, March 2 Wake Forest at Florida State, Wednesday, March 3