Deacs Ready for Matchup with Tigers

Wednesday, February 24

Winston-Salem, N.C.

4:30 P.M.

Wake Forest University

Clemson

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2/23/2021 3:58:00 PM | Men's Basketball

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By: Walker Harris

Winston-Salem, N.C. – The Wake Forest men's basketball team will face Clemson on Wednesday afternoon.

The Demon Deacons (6-11, 3-11) are looking to bounce back and win two straight games against the Tigers (13-5, 7-5) for the first time since 2010.

Tipoff inside Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. and the game will broadcast on ACC Network.

Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons Twitter and Instagram accounts (@WakeMBB).

Standout Stat
Sophomore Ody Oguama has upped his scoring average by 6.2 points this season. The last Deac to make such a jump in scoring from their freshman to sophomore year is John Collins, who increased his scoring average by 11.9 points during the 2016-17 season.

Last Time
Wake Forest vs NC State (February 20, 2021)
Result: L, 80-62

Daivien Williamson, Ian Dubose, and Isaiah Mucius all scored in double figures but the Deacs fell to the Wolfpack at home.

Series History
Versus Clemson
Series: Wake Forest leads 100-64
Last: Feb 1, 2020
Result: W – 56-44

Andrien White tallied four of the game's eleven 3-pointers and led the Deacs in scoring with 17 points to help break a seven-game losing streak to the Tigers.

Up Next
Wake Forest will be back in action Saturday afternoon against Virginia Tech for the first of a two-game road trip.

Tipoff against the Hokies is set for 4:30 p.m. and the game will broadcast on ACC Network.