NCAAB

Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Georgia Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
77 - 80
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Noah Thomasson scores 21, Georgia beats Wake Forest 80-77

Noah Thomasson drills bucket after ankle-breaking crossover for Georgia

Jabri Abdur-Rahim added 17 points and Russel Tchewa 11 for Georgia (1-1). RJ Melendez and Silas Demary Jr. scored 10 points apiece.

Thomasson hit 3-pointers to open and close a 20-6 run that gave the Bulldogs a 69-56 lead with 9 minutes to play. Hunter Sallis and Kevin Miller each hit a 3 before Andrew Carr converted a three-point play that capped a 12-1 spurt that cut the Demon Deacons deficit to 74-72 with 4:48 left but Thomasson answered with a jumper 19 seconds later and Wake Forest got no closer.

Miller had 22 points, seven assists, six rebounds and two steals for Wake Forest (1-1) and Carr finished with 18 points and eight rebounds. Sallis scored 13 points on 5-of-18 shooting and Cameron Hildreth added 12 points.

Georgia plays North Carolina Central at home on Sunday. Wake Forest takes on Utah at the Charleston Classic on Thursday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 77 - 80
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 77 - 80
2nd 0:02 Jalen DeLoach Defensive Rebound. 77 - 80
2nd 0:02 Cameron Hildreth missed Three Point Jumper. 77 - 80
2nd 0:05 Wake Forest Timeout 77 - 80

Statistics

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25-64 FG 31-66
39 Field Goal % 47
11-30 3PT 6-21
37 Three Point % 29
16-18 FT 12-18
89 Free Throw % 67
41 Rebounds 38
13 Offensive Rebounds 10
28 Defensive Rebounds 28
14 Assists 11
3 Steals 7
4 Blocks 2
13 Turnovers 7
1 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 7
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
6 Points Off Turnovers 12
12 Fast Break Points 14
26 Points in Paint 46
18 Fouls 15
8 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Stegeman Coliseum

Location: Athens, GA
Attendance: 8,176 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 17-1 - 35-3
Virginia 15-3 2 30-6
Miami 13-5 4 26-9
North Carolina 12-6 5 24-9
Clemson 12-6 5 24-11
Louisville 11-7 6 24-11
NC State 10-8 7 20-14
Florida State 10-8 7 18-15
California 9-9 8 22-12
Stanford 9-9 8 20-13
Virginia Tech 8-10 9 19-13
SMU 8-10 9 20-14
Wake Forest 7-11 10 18-17
Syracuse 6-12 11 15-17
Pittsburgh 5-13 12 13-20
Notre Dame 4-14 13 13-18
Boston College 4-14 13 11-20
Georgia Tech 2-16 15 11-20

2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Florida 16-2 - 27-8
Arkansas 13-5 3 28-9
Alabama 13-5 3 25-10
Vanderbilt 11-7 5 27-9
Tennessee 11-7 5 25-12
Texas A&M 11-7 5 22-12
Georgia 10-8 6 22-11
Kentucky 10-8 6 22-14
Missouri 10-8 6 20-13
Texas 9-9 7 21-15
Auburn 7-11 9 22-16
Oklahoma 7-11 9 21-16
Mississippi State 5-13 11 13-19
Ole Miss 4-14 12 15-20
South Carolina 4-14 12 13-19
LSU 3-15 13 15-17
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