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The Demon Deacons represent Wake Forest in the ACC. The program dates to 1834, anchored by Demon Deacon. The program record reflects 0 national championships, 5 ACC titles, and 23 NCAA tournament appearances. Wake Forest has played 18 games this season, finishing 11-7. Wake Forest fields a 21-athlete roster this season, with 0 verified on RallyFuel. The class distribution includes 5 freshmen, 4 sophomores, 3 juniors, and 7 seniors. The Demon Deacons play home games on the Wake Forest campus. The Demon Deacons most recently posted a loss (79-91) on January 21, 2026 at Winston-Salem, NC. Their next game is scheduled for January 24, 2026 at Durham, NC. Since 1834, Wake Forest basketball has carried its mascot, Demon Deacon and the fight song "O Here's to Wake Forest" through every era of program history. When fans fuel a Demon Deacon athlete on RallyFuel, 90% lands directly with the athlete — funding training, recovery, and the realities of college sports.
The Wake Forest Men's Basketball Program proudly competes at the NCAA Division I level within the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), widely recognized as one of the most competitive and prestigious leagues in collegiate basketball. This elite positioning allows the program to consistently face nationally ranked opponents and develop future professional athletes. More than just a sport, this program serves as a cornerstone of the university’s athletic identity, significantly enhancing Wake Forest’s visibility and reputation for athletic excellence. By cultivating a rigorous competitive environment, the program prepares student-athletes not only for success on the court but also for leadership roles in their communities, fostering well-rounded leaders equipped for challenges beyond college basketball.
Wake Forest Basketball operates within a high-performance infrastructure designed to maximize athlete development and optimize performance. Home games and practices are hosted at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (LJVM Coliseum), a state-of-the-art venue that offers an electrifying atmosphere conducive to competitive success. The facility is outfitted with advanced technology and amenities that enhance both player preparation and fan engagement, ensuring a comprehensive experience for all stakeholders involved.
Wake Forest Men's Basketball presents unparalleled Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for its athletes, fueled by strong regional support and extensive national media exposure. Benefiting from ACC television contracts and innovative streaming platforms, the program garners significant visibility, attracting a dedicated fanbase both locally and nationally. This heightened exposure not only enhances sponsorship potential from local businesses but also positions the program as a prime target for national brands eager to align with a competitive Division I basketball entity.
The integration of the basketball program within a major conference, coupled with its modern facilities and competitive schedule, creates an exceptional platform for recruits looking to elevate their personal brand. Access to marketing resources, strategic media deals, and community engagement initiatives empowers athletes to effectively convert their exposure into equity. This comprehensive approach to NIL not only enhances the monetization of digital footprints but also solidifies Wake Forest as a premier destination for high-level recruits who prioritize both athletic development and commercial growth.
