Basketball Gameday: Wake Forest vs. Coastal Carolina
11/22/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
| Gameday Central - Wake Forest (4-1) vs. Coastal Carolina (2-3) | |
| Game 6 | Wednesday, November 23, 7:30 p.m. |
| Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. (LJVM Coliseum) - Facility Information |
| Tickets | $10-$20 Buy Online |
| TV | ACC Network Extra | WatchESPN |
| Listen | Wake Forest Radio  | Affiliates | Gameday App (Free Audio) | Tune In App (Free Audio) |
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| Twitter Updates | @TieDyeNation  | @DemonDeacons |
| Information | Wake Forest Game Notes |
DEACS RETURN HOME TO FACE COASTAL CAROLINA
• Wake Forest returns from Charleston to host Coastal Carolina at the LJVM Coliseum
• The Demon Deacons and Chanticleers are meeting in Winston-Salem for the second consecutive season
• The Deacs are looking to remain unbeaten at home this season
• Coastal Carolina, who joined the Sun Belt Conference this season, is the Deacs' first Sun Belt opponent since a 60-58 win at Old Dominion in 1990
SERIES HISTORY
• The Deacs lead the series 3-1, with all four previous matchups in Winston-Salem
• Last year, Wake Forest posted an 83-77 win over Coastal Carolina as Bryant Crawford led the Deacs with 19 points and nine assists
• The Chanticleers' only victory in the series came in 1987-88, edging the Deacs in overtime 106-104
LAST TIME OUT
• Wake Forest concluded play at the Charleston Classic with a 78-61 victory over host College of Charleston in the third place game
• The Demon Deacons finished third at a November tournament for the second consecutive season (2015 Maui Invitational)
• Bryant Crawford led the Deacs with 17 points and six assists and was named to the Charleston Classic All-Tournament Team
• It was Wake Forest's fifth consecutive non-conference road win, dating back to 2014-15
• The Deacs shot 51.9 percent (28-54) from the floor, their fourth consecutive game at 50 percent or better, their longest streak since 2004
SHARP-SHOOTING DEACS
• Wake Forest has shot 50.0 percent or better in each of the last four games, the team's longest streak since a six-game stretch spanning the end of the 2003-04 and start of the 2004-05 seasons
• It is the longest streak within one season since the first four games of the 2000-01 season
• If the Demon Deacons shoot 50 percent or better tonight, it will be the longest streak within one season since a six-game stretch in 1992-93
50-40-75 GAMES
• In three of the first five games of the season, Wake Forest has had a 50-40-75 game (shooting at least 50 percent from the field, 40 percent from behind the arc and 75 percent from the free throw line)
• Prior to this season, the Deacs' last 50-40-75 game came against Notre Dame in the 2014 ACC Tournament
• The three 50-40-75 games are the most in a season for the Deacs since three in 2010-11
• Wake Forest is already halfway to the school record for most 50-40-75 games in a season (six in 2001-02)
DOUBLE DIGIT WINS FOR THE DEACS
• Wake Forest has posted four double-digit wins to open the season
• The four victories were by a combined 80 points (Wake's nine non-conference wins last season were by a combined 46 points)
• The Deacs have already doubled their 2015-16 total of double-digit victories of two
• Wake Forest opened a season with three 20-point wins for the first time since 2009-10
UP NEXT
• The Demon Deacons will begin a two-game road trip Monday with a visit to Northwestern in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge (9 pm - ESPNU)
• It will be the first-ever meeting between the programs
• Wake Forest is 11-4 all-time in the challenge, including a 5-2 record on the road
• It will be the Demon Deacons' first visit to the state of Illinois since a 78-63 loss at DePaul in 2006-07
