Who’s Playing
LSU Tigers @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Current Records: LSU 2-2, Wake Forest 2-2
How To Watch
- When: Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: TD Arena — Charleston, South Carolina
- TV: ESPN2
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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What to Know
The LSU Tigers’ road trip will continue as they head out to face the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at 3:00 p.m. ET on November 19th at TD Arena. Both teams worked hard to overcome the odds in their previous battles and are surely both feeling confident heading into this clash.
Winning is just a little bit easier when your shooting is a whole 18.3% better than the opposition, a fact LSU proved on Friday. They managed a 66-62 win over the Mean Green.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead LSU to victory, but perhaps none more so than Derek Fountain, who scored 14 points along with 7 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Baker, who scored 16 points along with 6 rebounds.
Meanwhile, the Demon Deacons beat the Tigers 71-61 on Friday.
Wake Forest relied on the efforts of Kevin Miller, who scored 25 points along with 3 steals, and Hunter Sallis, who scored 24 points along with 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
The victory got the Tigers back to even at 2-2. As for the Demon Deacons, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
LSU will be fighting an uphill battle on Sunday as the experts have pegged them as the one-point underdog.
Sunday’s game is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: LSU has themselves a killer kicker this season, having drained 50% of their shots per game. However, it’s not like Wake Forest struggles in that department as they’ve nailed 47.9% of theirs this season. Given these competing strengths, it’ll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Odds
Wake Forest is a slight 1-point favorite against LSU, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The line on this game has moved a bit since it opened, as it started out with the Tigers as a 1.5-point favorite.
The over/under is set at 147.5 points.
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Series History
Wake Forest and LSU both have 2 wins in their last 4 games.
- Dec 10, 2022 – LSU 72 vs. Wake Forest 70
- Nov 27, 2021 – LSU 75 vs. Wake Forest 61
- Dec 22, 2016 – Wake Forest 110 vs. LSU 76
- Dec 29, 2015 – Wake Forest 77 vs. LSU 71