Thursday, December 6
Winston-Salem, N.C.
7:00 PM
Wake Forest University
vs
Charlotte
Gameday Central: Charlotte
12/5/2018 2:12:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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| Date | Time | December 6, 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 | $15-30 | Buy Online |
| Information | @WakeMBB  | Game Notes |
PROMOTIONS
• Wake Forest Baptist Health Night: Employees of Wake Forest Baptist Health can claim complimentary tickets for themselves and their family by showing their employee ID at East Lobby of the LJVM Coliseum
DEACS RETURN HOME TO HOST CHARLOTTE
• Wake Forest opens a two-game homestand by hosting Charlotte
• The game is the third meeting of a four-year series between the schools
• Following the game, the Deacs will have an 11-day break for exams
SERIES HISTORY
• Wake Forest leads 7-2 (WF leads 3-1 in Winston-Salem, 2-0 at LJVM Coliseum)
• This season is the third consecutive year the teams have met
• The Deacs won last year's meeting 80-53 in Charlotte
• In the last meeting at the LJVM Coliseum, the Deacs posted a 91-74 win in 2016-17
GOING LOCAL
• Wake Forest is playing five non-conference games against teams from North Carolina this season, including tonight's matchup with Charlotte
• The Deacs have already played North Carolina A&T and Western Carolina, and will host 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
GETTING TO THE LINE
• Wake Forest ranks eighth nationally in getting to the free throw line, with a FTA/FGA ratio of 51.2 percent (national average is 34.3 percent)
• The Deacs have 194 free throw attempts through the first seven games of the season, their most since 212 through the first seven games of the 2015-16 season
• 26.8 percent of Wake Forest's points this season have come from the line, the fourth highest percentage nationally
THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT
• Freshmen are three of the Deacs' top five scorers with Jaylen Hoard at 16.0 ppg, Isaiah Mucius at 9.1 ppg and Sharone Wright, Jr. at 9.0 ppg and
• Wake Forest freshmen are averaging 34.8 points per game this season (46.0 percent of the team total)
• Wake Forest has 15 double figure games from freshmen this season (Hoard-7, Wright-4, Mucius-4), already surpassing the combined total of 13 double figure games by freshmen in 2016-17 and 2017-18
UP NEXT
• Wake Forest returns to action after exams on Dec. 17 by hosting Davidson
• The teams have not met since the 1999-00 season
• Game time is 7 p.m. and the game will air on ESPNU
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