Wake Forest vs. Memphis betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 21

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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (3-2) host the Memphis Tigers (1-3) after winning three home games in a row. The Demon Deacons are favored by just 2.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, November 21, 2025. The matchup’s over/under is set at 160.5.

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Wake Forest Cover -2.5 vs Memphis -112

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Wake Forest vs. Memphis betting lines

  • Wake Forest moneyline odds to win: -150
  • Memphis moneyline odds to win: +125
  • Spread: Wake Forest (-2.5)
  • Total: 160.5

Wake Forest statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Demon Deacons were 275th in the nation offensively (70.2 points scored per game) and 56th defensively (68.0 points conceded).
  • On the glass, Wake Forest was 282nd in college basketball in rebounds (30.3 per game) last season. It was 217th in rebounds conceded (31.8 per game).
  • The Demon Deacons were 330th in the nation in assists (11.3 per game) last year.

Wake Forest betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-2-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-1-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (222nd in nation) 42.0 (146th) 37.8 (75th) 35.0 (302nd) 16.6 (110th) 11.4 (138th)

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Memphis statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Tigers were 40th in the nation last year with 79.9 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 223rd with 73.4 points allowed per contest.
  • Memphis was 50th in college basketball with 34.5 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 153rd with 30.8 rebounds allowed per game.
  • Last year the Tigers ranked 111th in college basketball in assists, delivering 14.4 per game.

Memphis betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-19-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 11-16-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-16-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 24-3 (Home: 13-1; Away: 8-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (50th in nation) 41.9 (70th) 34.5 (50th) 30.8 (153rd) 14.4 (111th) 13.5 (342nd)
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