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Wake Forest beat Syracuse 81–71 at Syracuse on Dec 31, 2024.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  WAKE | 36 | 45 | 81 |
  SYR | 34 | 37 | 71 |
Wake Forest Demon DeaconsSyracuse Orange| WAKE | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Sallis | 40 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 7-18 | 2-4 |
| Tre'Von Spillers | 39 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-1 |
| Cameron Hildreth | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5-9 | 2-2 |
| Efton Reid III | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Ty-Laur Johnson | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 2-4 |
| Juke Harris | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Parker Friedrichsen | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Davin Cosby Jr. | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Churchill Abass | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 81 | 31 | 13 | 26-60 | 9-19 |
| SYR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaquan Carlos | 34 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5-9 | 0-1 |
| Eddie Lampkin Jr. | 29 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Donnie Freeman | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-1 |
| Chris Bell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Elijah Moore | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Lucas Taylor | 36 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 6-11 | 3-7 |
| Kyle Cuffe Jr. | 36 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2-14 | 1-8 |
| Jyare Davis | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 |
| Petar Majstorovic | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 71 | 38 | 8 | 21-56 | 5-22 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
WAKE offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · SYR defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
SYR offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · WAKE defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
WAKESYRExpected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Sallis | 35.2 | 17.8 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
| Cameron Hildreth | 33.8 | 12.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Tre'Von Spillers | 32.4 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 0.5 |
| Efton Reid III | 28.5 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
| Parker Friedrichsen | 18.4 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Davin Cosby Jr. | 17.8 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Juke Harris | 16.0 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Ty-Laur Johnson | 13.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Starling | 36.5 | 19.8 | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Jaquan Carlos | 32.5 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 5.0 |
| Eddie Lampkin Jr. | 27.4 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 2.7 |
| Chris Bell | 25.9 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| Donnie Freeman | 25.4 | 13.7 | 8.1 | 1.4 |
| Elijah Moore | 20.5 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Jyare Davis | 19.8 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Lucas Taylor | 17.9 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
WAKE offenseper gameSYR defenseRank among 360 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
WAKEForAgainst44% of WAKE's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
SYRForAgainst47% of SYR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
WAKE 5series2 SYR| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | SYR 83 | WAKE 88 | WAKE+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | WAKE 81 | SYR 71 | WAKE+10 | +10 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | SYR 70 | WAKE 99 | WAKE+29 | +29 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2023 | WAKE 77 | SYR 74 | WAKE+3 | +3 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | WAKE 63 | SYR 72 | SYR+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2022 | WAKE 72 | SYR 94 | SYR+22 | +22 |
| Jan 8, 2022 | SYR 74 | WAKE 77 | WAKE+3 | +3 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
