Overview
- Syracuse Orange and Wake Forest Demon Deacons face off in a crucial ACC matchup, both teams aiming to reverse recent losing trends.
- Wake Forest enters the game with a strong home record of 11-0, while Syracuse seeks to improve its 5-5 ACC standing.
- Hunter Sallis of Wake Forest and Judah Mintz of Syracuse are key players, both averaging over 18 points per game.
- The teams have a history of close contests, including a split in their two meetings last season.
- This game marks their first conference play encounter of the season, adding significance to the outcome.