Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Miami Hurricanes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Wong scores 25 to help carry Miami past Wake Forest
The last time Miami (11-3, 3-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) won its first three conference games was the 2012-13 season when the Hurricanes went on to win the conference and postseason tournament title.
Wong made 9 of 17 shots from the floor. Jordan Miller scored 17 points and Kameron McGusty 15 on 10-for-11 shooting from the foul line. The Hurricanes made half their 18 3-point attempts and converted 19 of 27 free throws.
Miami built a 27-12 lead in the first half and never trailed. Wake Forest (11-3, 1-2) rallied within a point on multiple occasions after halftime.
Jake LaRavia scored 19 points for the Demon Deacons on 9-for-13 shooting, grabbed seven rebounds and distributed four assists. Isaiah Mucius had 17 points and Alondes Williams scored 15. Dallas Walton added 13 points and Khadim Sy scored 10.
Williams entered the game second in the conference in scoring averaging 20.5 points per game. He was limited to 6-for-13 shooting including 2 for 8 from 3-point range.
Wake Forest is scheduled to host Syracuse on Jan. 8 while the Hurricanes will host the Orange on Wednesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Kameron McGusty Defensive Rebound. | 84 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Jake LaRavia missed Three Point Jumper. | 84 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Kameron McGusty made Free Throw. | 84 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Kameron McGusty made Free Throw. | 84 - 91 |
Statistics
 WAKE |
 MIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 35-64 | FG | 32-52 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 10-30 | 3PT | 9-18 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 4-8 | FT | 19-27 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 23 | Assists | 19 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Location: Coral Gables, FL
Attendance: 3,376 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 29-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 27-4 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 24-7 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 22-9 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 22-9 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 19-12 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 17-14 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 21-10 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-12 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 17-15 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-19 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |