Wake Forest opens the season positioned to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017. The Demon Deacons are picked to finish third in the Atlantic Coast Conference. They return three starters from last year's 21-win team. That includes all-ACC guard Hunter Sallis. The Demon Deacons open the season Nov.
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The Demon Deacons have been on the verge of making the NCAA Tournament during the first first four seasons under Steve Forbes, who has NIT appearances in 2022 and 2024 so far. But the NCAAs are the clear expectation for a team that features three returning starters andreturning and preseason all-conference performer
Cameron Hildreth . Hildreth is a capable scorer who shot 45.4% from the field and 80.4% from the foul line. He also was third on the team with 4.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists. Efton Reid III . Reid started 25 games after missing time early while awaiting delayed NCAA clearance as a two-time transfer who began his college career at LSU before moving to Gonzaga. Reid gave the Demon Deacons an inside presence and rim protection with the ability to step outside .Second-leading scorer Kevin Miller is gone, along with rangy 6-11 forward Andrew Carr, a double-figure scorer who transferred to Kentucky.
Wake Forest also added 6-5 sophomore Davin Cosby from Alabama, 6-0 sophomore Ty-Laur Johnson from Louisville and 6-10 sophomore Churchill Abass from DePaul.The Demon Deacons open the season Nov. 4 at home against Coppin State and early games against No. 21 Florida and No. 13 Texas A&M . Wake Forest opens league play against Boston College on Dec. 7, and has two matchups with the Blue Devils as well as a visit from the Tar Heels .
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