Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs North Carolina Tar Heels

College Basketball

Wake Forest

10-5

79-88

Final

North Carolina

10-5

Dean E. Smith Center

Lead tracker

WAKE leadsBiggest lead WAKE 6, UNC 11

UNC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
WAKE	38	41	79
UNC	37	51	88

Who won: North Carolina 88-79

The North Carolina Tar Heels beat the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 88-79 on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Dean E. Smith Center. The North Carolina outscored the Wake Forest 51-41 in the 2nd half. RJ Davis led the North Carolina in points (27). Damari Monsanto led the Wake Forest in points (17).

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Davis, Bacot combine for 48; UNC beats Wake Forest 88-79

RJ Davis scored 22 of hit 27 points in the second half and Armando Bacot had 21 points, nine rebounds and five assists to help North Carolina beat Wake Forest 88-79 Wednesday night in a back-and-forth game that featured nine ties and 20 lead changes.

What it means

Wake Forest 1-3 on the road; North Carolina 7-0 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Dean E. Smith Center, Chapel Hill, NC · Attendance 19,031
Officials: Pat Driscoll (Referee), John Gaffney (Referee), Jeffrey Anderson (Referee)