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Wake Forest Demon Deacons Set to Host Miami Hurricanes in Men's Basketball at Lawrence Joel Coliseum

As the Wake Forest Demon Deacons prepare to host the Miami Hurricanes at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their impressive performance streak. The Demon Deacons have been showcasing a strong offensive game in recent matches, with a notable victory over Presbyterian's Blue Hose where they scored 91 points and maintained an outstanding 55 percent field goal percentage. Their free throw accuracy was exceptional, hitting 91 percent from the line.


Jan 25, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Wake Forest Demon Deacons guard Cameron Hildreth (2) brings the ball up court against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second half at the Petersen Events Center. Pittsburgh won 81-79. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The team also demonstrated resilience against Delaware State's Hornets, securing an 88-point finish with a solid 47 percent field goal rate and converting 74 percent of their free throws. Their ability to capitalize on turnovers was evident as they scored 24 points off turnovers.


In another recent game against N.J.I.T.'s Highlanders, Wake Forest managed an impressive win with 83 points and a remarkable shooting efficiency of over 56 percent from the field. They were particularly dominant in paint scoring, racking up 42 points.


These statistics suggest that Wake Forest is on a winning trend with high-scoring games backed by efficient shooting and strong defense leading to turnovers that convert into points. Fans can expect this trend to challenge the visiting Miami Hurricanes as both teams face off.


The upcoming match promises excitement for Wake Forest supporters who will be looking for their team to exploit home advantage at the Coliseum—a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere that often acts as a catalyst for energizing home performances.


Catch all the action live on The CW this Saturday evening as these two teams clash on January 6th at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, NC. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:15 PM local time.

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