Who's Playing

Wake Forest @ Syracuse

Regular Season Records: Wake Forest 18-13; Syracuse 17-14

What to Know

The Syracuse Orange and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are set to clash at noon ET March 8 at Greensboro Coliseum in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tourney. The point spread is more or less neutral, so fans should expect a close contest.

'Cuse is hoping for another win. They came out on top against the Demon Deacons by a score of 72-63 this past Saturday. The Orange's center Jesse Edwards did his thing and posted a double-double on 27 points and 20 boards in addition to five steals.

Syracuse's victory lifted them to 17-14 while Wake Forest's loss dropped them down to 18-13. We'll see if 'Cuse can repeat their recent success or if Wake Forest bounces back and reverse their fortune.

How To Watch

  • When: Wednesday at 12 p.m. ET
  • Where: Greensboro Coliseum -- Greensboro, North Carolina
  • TV: ESPN
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $24.00

Odds

The Demon Deacons are a 3-point favorite against the Orange, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Demon Deacons as a 2-point favorite.

Over/Under: -111

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Series History

Syracuse have won eight out of their last ten games against Wake Forest.

  • Mar 04, 2023 - Syracuse 72 vs. Wake Forest 63
  • Jan 29, 2022 - Syracuse 94 vs. Wake Forest 72
  • Jan 08, 2022 - Wake Forest 77 vs. Syracuse 74
  • Feb 08, 2020 - Syracuse 75 vs. Wake Forest 73
  • Mar 02, 2019 - Syracuse 79 vs. Wake Forest 54
  • Mar 06, 2018 - Syracuse 73 vs. Wake Forest 64
  • Feb 11, 2018 - Syracuse 78 vs. Wake Forest 70
  • Jan 03, 2018 - Wake Forest 73 vs. Syracuse 67
  • Jan 24, 2017 - Syracuse 81 vs. Wake Forest 76
  • Jan 16, 2016 - Syracuse 83 vs. Wake Forest 55