The Utah Utes (2-0) go up against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-1) at TD Arena on November 16, 2023.
In its previous game, Wake Forest fell to Georgia on Friday, 80-77. Its top scorer was Kevin Miller with 22 points. In its previous game, Utah defeated UC Riverside on Friday, 82-53. Lawson Lovering scored a team-high 18 points (and contributed three assists and seven boards).
When is Wake Forest vs. Utah and when does it start?
This matchup between the Demon Deacons and Utes will begin on Thursday, November 16, 2023. You can expect the opening tip at 9:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Wake Forest vs. Utah
The Demon Deacons and Utes will take to the court at TD Arena for this matchup on November 16, and if you want to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPNU.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Utah Utes Game Preview
Wake Forest Stats, Odds & Insights (2022-23)
Last year, Wake Forest was 60th in the nation on offense (76.6 points scored per game) and 284th on defense (73.8 points conceded).
Last year, the Demon Deacons averaged 76.6 points per game, 12.8 more points than the 63.8 the Utes gave up.
Last season, Wake Forest was 22nd-best in college basketball in 3-point makes (9.5 per game), and it ranked No. 63 in 3-point percentage (36.4%).
The Demon Deacons put up 79.1 points per game last season in home games, which was 4.7 more points than they averaged on the road (74.4).
Utah Stats, Odds & Insights (2022-23)
Offensively, Utah scored 68.7 points per game (255th-ranked in college basketball) last season. It ceded 63.8 points per contest at the other end (32nd-ranked).
The Utes’ 68.7 points per game last year were 5.1 fewer points than the 73.8 the Demon Deacons allowed to opponents.
Utah sank 7.3 three-pointers per game (195th-ranked in college basketball). It sported a 33.2% shooting percentage (233rd-ranked) from beyond the arc.
The Utes averaged 75.3 points per game at home last season, and 60.6 away.
Demon Deacons Key Players (2022-23)
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyree Appleby | 33 | 18.8 | 3.5 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| Damari Monsanto | 27 | 13.3 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.2 |
| Cameron Hildreth | 33 | 12.4 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Andrew Carr | 33 | 10.7 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Daivien Williamson | 31 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
Utes Key Players (2022-23
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branden Carlson | 31 | 16.3 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Gabe Madsen | 25 | 11.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Lazar Stefanovic | 32 | 10.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Marco Anthony | 29 | 9.7 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Rollie Worster | 30 | 8.7 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
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