Wake Forest Men's Basketball 2022 NIT Capsule

 

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

ACC (23-9, 13-7)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/22 North Carolina (98-76), 2/19 Notre Dame (79-74)
Bad Losses: 12/29 at Louisville (69-73), 1/29 at Syracuse (72-94)
Coach: Steve Forbes
 
Probable Starters:
Daivien Williamson, Senior, Guard, 12.3 ppg, 1.2 apg
Alondes Williams, Senior, Guard, 19.2 ppg, 5.2 apg, 6.5 rpg
Jake LaRavia, Junior, Forward, 15.1 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 3.27 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.0 bpg
Isaiah Mucius, Senior, Forward, 9. 5ppg, 3.3 rpg
Dallas Walton, Senior, Center, 8.8 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 1.4 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Matthew Marsh, Freshman, Center, 2.9 ppg, 1.8 rpg
Cameron Hildreth, Freshman, Guard, 3.5 ppg, 1.1 apg
Cameron Hildreth, Freshman, Guard, 3.5 ppg, 1.1 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 79.5 (18th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.8 (196, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.9 (10, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.4 (73, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.7 (59, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.3 (96, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.1 (91, 7)
Rebound Margin: 3.3 (88, 3)
Assists Per Game: 15.2 (46, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.5 (250, 14)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017NCAAOpening Round loss to Kansas State
2010NCAARound of 64 win over Texas
2010NCAARound of 32 loss to Kentucky
2009NCAARound of 64 loss to Cleveland State
2006NITFirst Round loss to Minnesota
2005NCAARound of 64 win over Chattanooga
2005NCAARound of 32 loss to West Virginia
2004NCAARound of 64 win over VCU
2004NCAARound of 32 win over Manhattan
2004NCAARegional Semifinal loss to St. Joseph's
 
*all team stats through 3/6