Wake Forest Athletics

Gameday Central: Miami
2/25/2019 2:45:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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| Date | Time | Feburary 26, 2019 | 7:00 pm |
| Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. | LJVM Coliseum |
| Television | RSN | Affiliates | FoxSportsGo | WatchESPN |
| Radio | Wake Forest Learfield IMG Network | Listen |
| Stats | StatBroadcast |
| Tickets | $25-45 | Buy Online |
| Information | @WakeMBB | Game Notes |
DEACS RETURN HOME TO HOST THE HURRICANES
• Wake Forest ends the regular season with three of the last four at home, beginning against Miami
• All of Wake Forest's ACC wins this season have come on a Tuesday (3-2 on Tuesday, 0-9 on other days)
• It is the Deacs' fourth quick turnaround of the season (playing on consecutive days or one day of rest) and are 3-0 this season in those games (wins over Cal State Fullerton and Valpo in Myrtle Beach, vs. Pitt)
SERIES HISTORY
• Wake Forest leads 11-10 (Wake Forest leads 8-1 at the LJVM Coliseum)
• The home team has won eight straight in the series and 16 of 19 overall
• Miami won the first meeting this season, 76-65, on January 12 in Coral Gables
• The Deacs won the last meeting in Winston-Salem, 96-77, in 2016-17 when John Collins had 27 points on 9-11 shooting from the floor and 9-9 from the free throw line
LAST TIME OUT
• Wake Forest suffered a 94-74 loss at NC State on Sunday night
• Jaylen Hoard led the Deacs with 17 points, his 20th game in double figures this season
• Brandon Childress had 15 points and Chaundee Brown had 12 points to go with nine rebounds
ON THE OFFENSIVE GLASS
• In ACC play, Wake Forest leads the conference in offensive rebounds (14.29 per game) and offensive rebounding percentage (35.2)
• The Demon Deacons have had at least 10 offensive rebounds in 21 of 26 games this season, including 13 of 14 ACC games
• The Deacs are averaging 12.9 second chance points per game in ACC play
• Wake Forest has 200 offensive rebounds in 14 ACC games this season, almost eclipsing its total of 192 offensive rebounds in ACC play (18 games) last season
SHOOT TO WIN
• The Deacs are shooting 40.0 percent from the floor this season and that mark is often a measure of success
• When the Deacs shoot 40 percent or better, they are 9-4 this season, while going 1-12 when shooting under 40 percent
• In victories, the Deacs are 44.7 percent from the floor (34.9 percent from deep), compared to 37.0 percent overall (28.5 percent from deep) in losses
UP NEXT
• The Demon Deacons host Syracuse on Saturday
• Game time is noon and the game will air on the Raycom affiliates
Players Mentioned
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser at Pitt
Wednesday, January 28
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser at Duke
Saturday, January 24
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser vs. SMU
Wednesday, January 21
Men's Basketball All-Access at Florida State
Monday, January 19


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