Tue, January 5th at 7:00 PM EST
January 5, 2027 β’ Moody Coliseum (Dallas), Dallas
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ January 5, 2027
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-1) meets SMU Mustangs (2-0) at Moody Coliseum (Dallas), Dallas.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Visiting Side
Record
1-1
SMU Mustangs
Home Side
Record
2-0
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
VS
54%
SMU Mustangs
Projected Score
WAK 79
-
SMU 83
Data Confidence
Low
Data Used
0 of 4 categories
- Insufficient data to confidently project a winner.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
STAT
SMU Mustangs
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host SMU Mustangs plays on familiar turf at Moody Coliseum (Dallas), Dallas.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Wake Forest Demon Deacons Could Win
Wake Forest Demon Deacons generates 75.5 points per game while shooting 45.0%.
Why SMU Mustangs Could Win
SMU Mustangs produces 83.9 points per game on - shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Wake Forest Demon Deacons's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Moody Coliseum (Dallas), Dallas
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Points
Jakub Szumert
18.0
Team Assists
Jaden Toombs
5.0
Team Points
Kevair Kennedy
17.0
Team Assists
Kevair Kennedy
4.0
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (37.0%)
SMU Mustangs (63.0%)
Total Submissions: 60 circles
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