SMU Mustangs vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons

College Basketball

SMU

14-5

91-79

Final

Wake Forest

11-8

LJVM Coliseum

Lead tracker

SMU leadsBiggest lead SMU 22, WAKE 3

WAKE leads

Team	1H	2H	T
SMU	45	46	91
WAKE	36	43	79

Who won: SMU 91-79

The SMU Mustangs beat the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 91-79 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at LJVM Coliseum. The SMU outscored the Wake Forest 45-36 in the 1st half. B.J. Edwards led the SMU in points (24). Juke Harris led the Wake Forest in points (27).

Player of the game

B.J. Edwards

SMU · 24 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST, 6 STL

9.1

Win probability

100%SMU final

SMUWAKE

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
THREEH2 0:06
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
J. Harris · 27 PTS · ast I. Carr
Juke Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaac Carr assists)
SMU 91 - 79 WAKE
H2 0:07WAK
Offensive rebound
Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:09
Block
Jermaine O'Neal Jr. Block.
J. O'Neal Jr. · 7 PTS
H2 0:09
Misses layup
Jaylen Cross misses layup
J. Cross
H2 0:12
Defensive rebound
Juke Harris Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:14
Block
Juke Harris Block.
J. Harris · 27 PTS
H2 0:14
Misses layup
Chance Puryear misses layup
C. Puryear
H2 0:15
Offensive Rebound
Chance Puryear Offensive Rebound.
C. Puryear
H2 0:19
Misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Jermaine O'Neal Jr. misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
J. O'Neal Jr. · 7 PTS
H2 0:44
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tre'Von Spillers makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Spillers · 19 PTS
SMU 91 - 76 WAKE
H2 0:44
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tre'Von Spillers makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Spillers · 19 PTS
SMU 91 - 75 WAKE
H2 0:44
Foul on Mitchell Holmes
Foul on Mitchell Holmes.
M. Holmes · 2 PTS
H2 0:54
Defensive rebound
Jaylen Cross Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:57
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jermaine O'Neal Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
J. O'Neal Jr. · 7 PTS
THREEH2 1:27
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
J. Harris · 27 PTS · ast T. Spillers
Juke Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tre'Von Spillers assists)
SMU 91 - 74 WAKE
H2 1:40
Defensive rebound
Juke Harris Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:45
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nigel Walls misses 23-foot three point jumper
N. Walls
H2 2:00SMU
Shorttimeout
SMU Timeout
H2 2:04
Defensive rebound
Jaden Toombs Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:08
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Cross misses 26-foot three point jumper
J. Cross
H2 2:27
Defensive rebound
Omaha Biliew Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:27
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Jaden Toombs misses free throw 2 of 2
J. Toombs · 10 PTS
H2 2:27SMU
Dead ball rebound
SMU Deadball Team Rebound.