Wake Forest vs Kansas State March Madness First Four Game 2 Betting Lines, Pick & TV Info

The second game in the NCAA Tournament for 2017 features the Wake Forest Demon Deacons against the Kansas State Wildcats. The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 19-13 on the season, and they finished 10th in the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season. Wake Forest lost in the conference tournament to Virginia Tech. The Kansas State Wildcats finished 6th in the Big 12 Conference. The Wildcats are 20-13, but coming off a loss to West Virginia in the tournament. Kansas State and Wake Forest should be a tight game. The college basketball odds for this game is Wake Forest -2 over Kansas State on Tuesday.

Wake Forest vs Kansas State March Madness First Four Game 2 Betting Lines, Pick & TV Info

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When: Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 9:10pm ET Where: UD Arena, Dayton, OH TV: truTV Radio: Wake Forest / Kansas State Stream Option: March Madness Live NCAAB Odds: Wake Forest at -2

Why Bet on the Wildcats?

The Kansas State Wildcats are led by Bruce Weber, and he may have saved his job with this tournament trip. Kansas State likely made the tournament with their Big 12 win over the Baylor Bears. The Wildcats then played a very tough game against the Mountaineers of West Virginia. Kansas State is scoring just 71.7 points per game, and led by Wesley Iwundu. He is scoring 12.5 points per game for the Wildcats. Kansas State needs to improve on the rebounding side, as they are grabbing just 32.8 per game. The Wildcats went through a stretch in February where they lost 7 out of 9 games.

Why Bet on the Demon Deacons?

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons would love to get to 20 wins, and take on Cincinnati in the first round. The Demon Deacons have been battle tested, with 14 games against teams that are in the NCAA Tournament. Wake Forest won four straight before the loss to Virginia Tech in the tournament. The top scorer for the Demon Deacons is forward John Collins. Collins is scoring more than 18 points per game. Bryant Crawford is also scoring more than 16 points per game, and dishing out 5 assists per game. The Demon Deacons are 16th in the country, scoring more than 82 points per game.

Betting Pick & Score Prediction

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are going to advance and take on Cincinnati. The Demon Deacons will have a chance to upset the Bearcats in that game. This game is going to go to the better offensive team. Wake Forest can really score, while the Wildcats struggle often offensively. The Kansas State Wildcats have been a little bit of a train wreck, and really that recent win was the reason they are in the tournament. Look for them to go through one of their offensive struggles, and that will cost them the game. The final bet for this game is the Wake Forest Demon Deacons -2 over the Kansas State Wildcats.