NCAAB

Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Georgia Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
77 - 80
1-1, 1-0 Home

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 0-0 - 11-0
California 0-0 - 10-1
North Carolina 0-0 - 10-1
Virginia 0-0 - 9-1
Miami 0-0 - 10-2
Virginia Tech 0-0 - 10-2
Louisville 0-0 - 9-2
SMU 0-0 - 9-2
Stanford 0-0 - 8-2
Clemson 0-0 - 9-3
Notre Dame 0-0 - 9-3
Wake Forest 0-0 - 8-3
Georgia Tech 0-0 - 7-4
NC State 0-0 - 7-4
Syracuse 0-0 - 6-4
Boston College 0-0 - 5-6
Florida State 0-0 - 5-6
Pittsburgh 0-0 - 5-6

2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Vanderbilt 0-0 - 10-0
Georgia 0-0 - 9-1
LSU 0-0 - 9-1
Missouri 0-0 - 10-2
Arkansas 0-0 - 9-2
Auburn 0-0 - 8-3
Oklahoma 0-0 - 8-3
Tennessee 0-0 - 8-3
Texas A&M 0-0 - 8-3
Alabama 0-0 - 7-3
Texas 0-0 - 8-4
Kentucky 0-0 - 7-4
South Carolina 0-0 - 7-4
Florida 0-0 - 6-4
Ole Miss 0-0 - 6-4
Mississippi State 0-0 - 6-5
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