Alexander-Walker leads No. 9 Hokies past Wake Forest, 87-71
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 24 points and No. 9 Virginia Tech used a 14-4 first-half run to pull away from Wake Forest in an 87-71 victory Saturday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
71
Virginia Tech Hokies
87
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAKE | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| VT | 42 | 45 | 87 |
Cassell Coliseum · 9,275 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | @ Vanderbilt Commodores | L 51-74 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | W 83-62 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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LayUpShot 0:10 71-87
Justin Robinson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 0:37 71-85
Chaundee Brown made Layup.
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LayUpShot 0:59 69-85
Justin Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Wabissa Bede.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:42 69-83
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:42 69-82
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:42 69-81
Foul on Isaiah Mucius.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 69-81
Brandon Childress made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 68-81
Foul on Ahmed Hill.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:36 68-81
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:36 68-80
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:36 68-79
Foul on Sharone Wright Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 2:46 68-79
Olivier Sarr made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:46 67-79
Foul on Ty Outlaw.
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TipShot 2:46 67-79
Olivier Sarr made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:10 65-79
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:10 65-78
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:10 65-77
Foul on Brandon Childress.
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JumpShot 3:40 65-77
Isaiah Wilkins made Jumper.
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JumpShot 4:05 65-75
Chaundee Brown made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:22 63-75
Ty Outlaw made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:22 63-74
Ty Outlaw made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:22 63-73
Foul on Brandon Childress.
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JumpShot 5:39 63-73
Brandon Childress made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:15 61-73
Brandon Childress made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:15 60-73
Brandon Childress made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:15 59-73
Foul on Wabissa Bede.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:25 59-73
Wabissa Bede made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:25 59-72
Wabissa Bede made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:25 59-71
Foul on Chaundee Brown.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:46 59-71
Brandon Childress made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:13 56-71
Jaylen Hoard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:13 55-71
Jaylen Hoard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:13 54-71
Foul on Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
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LayUpShot 7:49 54-71
Ahmed Hill made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:52 54-69
Torry Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:52 53-69
Foul on Wabissa Bede.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:26 53-69
Torry Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chaundee Brown.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:47 50-69
Ahmed Hill made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:47 50-68
Foul on Olivier Sarr.
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PersonalFoul 8:57 50-68
Foul on Michael Wynn.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:12 50-68
Michael Wynn made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:12 49-68
Michael Wynn made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:12 48-68
Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..
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JumpShot 9:25 48-68
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:12 48-66
Ahmed Hill made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:12 48-65
Ahmed Hill made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:12 48-64
Foul on Michael Wynn.
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PersonalFoul 10:49 48-64
Foul on Sharone Wright Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 11:14 48-64
Olivier Sarr made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:14 47-64
Olivier Sarr made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:14 46-64
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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LayUpShot 11:53 46-64
Chaundee Brown made Layup. Assisted by Olivier Sarr.
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PersonalFoul 11:53 44-64
Foul on Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:14 44-64
Ty Outlaw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
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LayUpShot 12:37 44-61
Isaiah Wilkins made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 13:07 44-59
Foul on Wabissa Bede.
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PersonalFoul 13:12 44-59
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:30 44-59
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wabissa Bede.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:06 44-56
Ty Outlaw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:28 44-53
Brandon Childress made Three Point Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 71-87
End of Game
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LayUpShot 0:10 71-87
Justin Robinson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 0:37 71-85
Chaundee Brown made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:39 69-85
Chaundee Brown Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:39 69-85
Isaiah Mucius missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:59 69-85
Justin Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Wabissa Bede.
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Defensive Rebound 1:30 69-83
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:30 69-83
Brandon Childress missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:42 69-83
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:42 69-82
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:42 69-81
Foul on Isaiah Mucius.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 69-81
Brandon Childress made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:43 68-81
Wake Forest Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 68-81
Brandon Childress missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 68-81
Foul on Ahmed Hill.
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Steal 1:46 68-81
Brandon Childress Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:46 68-81
Justin Robinson Turnover.
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Steal 2:11 68-81
Justin Robinson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:11 68-81
Sharone Wright Jr. Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 2:30 68-81
Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:30 68-81
Kerry Blackshear Jr. Block.
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JumpShot 2:30 68-81
Chaundee Brown missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:36 68-81
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:36 68-80
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:36 68-79
Foul on Sharone Wright Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 2:46 68-79
Olivier Sarr made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:46 67-79
Foul on Ty Outlaw.
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TipShot 2:46 67-79
Olivier Sarr made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 2:46 65-79
Olivier Sarr Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:46 65-79
Isaiah Mucius missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 2:57 65-79
Isaiah Mucius Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:57 65-79
Brandon Childress missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:10 65-79
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:10 65-78
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:10 65-77
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:10 65-77
Foul on Brandon Childress.
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Defensive Rebound 3:29 65-77
Ahmed Hill Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:29 65-77
Isaiah Mucius missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 3:40 65-77
Isaiah Wilkins made Jumper.
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JumpShot 4:05 65-75
Chaundee Brown made Jumper.
Showing the last 40 of 332 events.
Team Stats
WAKE
VT
18-48
FG
29-51
38
Field Goal %
57
8-24
3PT
11-26
33
Three Point %
42
27-38
FT
18-22
71
Free Throw %
82
33
Rebounds
23
14
Offensive Rebounds
4
19
Defensive Rebounds
19
8
Assists
15
3
Steals
8
0
Blocks
4
16
Turnovers
11
2
Team Turnovers
0
16
Total Turnovers
11
1
Technical Fouls
0
1
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
34
18
Fouls
24
4
Largest Lead
20
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