North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Try to Rewrite Recent History

Posted Jan 21, 2025
Wake Forest sits fourth in the ACC standings but is even with second-place Louisville and Clemson in the loss column. Wake Forest is 9-0 at home this season. The 6-1 conference record marks Wake Forest's best start in league play since the 1996-97 season. Demon Deacons guard Hunter Sallis averages 19.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game. (Inside Carolina)

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