Boston College vs Wake Forest 3/9/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 03/09/2022 at 8:58 AM ET

Boston College vs Wake Forest 3/9/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Boston College Eagles will play their second game in the ACC tournament Wednesday afternoon against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Boston College finished the regular season in 12th place in the conference but pulled off a 20 point win in the opening round. Offensively Boston College controlled the game making 53.5% of their shots on 46.7% shooting to beat Pittsburgh 66-46.

James Karnik was the anchor for Boston College scoring a team leading 13 points on six of eight shooting in 27 minutes on the floor. DeMarr Langford Jr. added a second best 12 points and four assists com a while Brevin Galloway scored a team high nine points in 23 minutes off the bench.

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons finished the regular season riding a two game win streak after blowing out North Carolina State to end the season. Wake Forest beat North Carolina State 101-76 to close the year after shooting 60.9% from the floor. Daivien Williamson was the leading scorer for Wake Forest with 28 points in the game.

Offensively this season Wake Forest has had a potent offense averaging 79.5 points per game on 48.9% shooting. Alondes Williams is the offensive leader for Wake Forest posting team highs in points, rebounds, and assists averaging 19.3,6.6, and 5.3 per game. Jake LaRavia adds a second best 14.9 points per game on 56.2% shooting.

Wake Forest was one of the best teams in this conference all season and will continue that trend Wednesday afternoon against a below average Boston College team. Look for the rested Demon Deacons to roll over Boston College into the next round as they pick up the easy win in Brooklyn. Final Score Prediction, Wake Forest wins 81-66.