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January 2, 2027 β’ LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ January 2, 2027
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Virginia Tech Hokies (2-0) meets Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-1) at LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem.
Virginia Tech Hokies
Visiting Side
Record
2-0
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Home Side
Record
1-1
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
52%
Virginia Tech Hokies
VS
48%
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Projected Score
VIR 81
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WAK 79
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Virginia Tech Hokies controls the glass more effectively.
Virginia Tech Hokies
STAT
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Wake Forest Demon Deacons plays on familiar turf at LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Virginia Tech Hokies Could Win
Virginia Tech Hokies generates 75.3 points per game while shooting 46.3%.
Why Wake Forest Demon Deacons Could Win
Wake Forest Demon Deacons produces 75.5 points per game on 45.0% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Virginia Tech Hokies's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Points
Kevair Kennedy
17.0
Team Assists
Kevair Kennedy
4.0
Team Points
Amani Hansberry
19.5
Team Assists
Ben Hammond
6.0
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Virginia Tech Hokies (53.6%)
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (46.4%)
Total Submissions: 93 circles
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