Tuesday, November 27
Winston-Salem, N.C.
7:00 PM

Wake Forest University

vs

Western Carolina

Gameday

Gameday Central: Western Carolina

11/26/2018 4:18:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Gameday Central | Western Carolina
Date | Time November 27, 2018 | 7:00 pm
Location Winston-Salem, N.C. | LJVM Coliseum
Television ACC Network Extra | WatchESPN
Radio Wake Forest IMG Network | Listen
Stats StatBroadcast
Tickets $10-20 | Buy Online
Information @WakeMBB | Game Notes

PROMOTIONS
• NorthState and Fox8 Gifts for Kids - Bring a toy to donate when you arrive and receive coupons for Krispy Kreme

DEACS CLOSE OUT NOVEMBER AGAINST WESTERN CAROLINA
• Wake Forest concludes its November schedule by hosting Western Carolina
• The Deacs are playing their first night game of the regular season (the first five games were two afternoon home games and three morning games at the Myrtle Beach Invitational)
• Western Carolina is led by head coach Mark Prosser, the son of late Wake Forest head coach Skip Prosser (2001-07). 

SERIES HISTORY
• First all-time meeting between the programs
• Western Carolina is the third of three straight first-time opponents on the Deacons' schedule (Valparaiso and Houston Baptist)

GOING LOCAL
• Wake Forest is playing five non-conference games against teams from North Carolina this season, including tonight's matchup with Western Carolina
• The Deacs have already played North Carolina A&T and will host  Charlotte, Davidson and Gardner-Webb later this season
• The five non-conference in-state opponents are the most the Deacs have had in a season since playing six in 2009-10

SHARP SHOOTING FROM DEEP
• Wake Forest leads the ACC and ranks in the top 25 nationally in 3-point percentage at 41.7 percent
• The Deacs have shot over 40 percent from deep in four of the first five games of the season
Brandon Childress is shooting 53.6 percent (15-28) from 3-point range and ranks 18th nationally in 3-point percentage among players who have made at least three 3-pointers per game

UP NEXT
• Wake Forest plays its first true road game of the season Saturday when it visits Richmond
• It is the 11th straight season and 18th time in the past 19 years the teams have met
• The Deacs have won the last two in the series
• Tipoff is 7:30 p.m. and the game will air on NBCSN
 
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