#77 Wake Forest Men's Basketball 2023-2024 Preview

 
 
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
 
2023-2024 Overall Rank: #77
 
Conference Rank: #9 ACC
 
 
2022-23 Record: 19-14, 10-10
2022-23 Postseason: None
Coach: Steve Forbes
Coach Record: 50-39 at Wake Forest, 180-82 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Tyree Appleby, Guard, 18.8 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 6.4 apg
Daivien Williamson, Guard, 8.7 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 0.7 apg
Bobi Klintman, Forward, 5.3 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 0.8 apg
Davion Bradford, Forward, 2.5 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 0.1 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Damari Monsanto, Senior, Guard, 13.3 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 0.6 apg
Cameron Hildreth, Junior, Guard, 12.4 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 2.8 apg
Andrew Carr, Senior, Forward, 10.7 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 1.2 apg
Matthew Marsh, Junior, Center, 6.1 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 0.3 apg
Jao Ituka, Junior, Guard, 3.0 ppg, 1.2 rpg, 0.8 apg
Zach Keller, Sophomore, Forward, 2.3 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 0.2 apg
 
Key New Players:
Abramo Canka, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from UCLA
Aaron Clark, Freshman, Guard
Parker Friedrichsen, Freshman, Guard
Marqus Marion, Freshman, Forward
Kevin Miller, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Central Michigan
Efton Reid III, Junior, Center, Transfer from Gonzaga
Vincent Ricchiuti, Freshman, Forward
Hunter Sallis, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Gonzaga
Will Underwood, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 76.6 (59th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 73.8 (278, 13)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.0 (86, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 44.8 (254, 12)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.5 (17, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.4 (64, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.6 (62, 7)
Rebound Margin: -0.4 (219, 8)
Assists Per Game: 13.5 (146, 9)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (150, 12)