Duke hosts Wake Forest after Monsanto's 22-point outing

Published Jan. 30, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-8, 6-5 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (15-6, 6-4 ACC)

Durham, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Wake Forest visits the Duke Blue Devils after Damari Monsanto scored 22 points in Wake Forest's 79-77 loss to the NC State Wolf Pack.

The Blue Devils have gone 10-0 in home games. Duke is ninth in the ACC scoring 72.8 points while shooting 43.8% from the field.

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The Demon Deacons are 6-5 in conference play. Wake Forest is fourth in the ACC scoring 77.4 points per game and is shooting 46.8%.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Filipowski is shooting 43.9% and averaging 15.8 points for the Blue Devils. Tyrese Proctor is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Duke.

Tyree Appleby is averaging 17.7 points, 6.1 assists and 1.7 steals for the Demon Deacons. Monsanto is averaging 13.6 points over the last 10 games for Wake Forest.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Devils: 6-4, averaging 73.3 points, 35.1 rebounds, 15.7 assists, 5.3 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.9 points per game.

Demon Deacons: 6-4, averaging 80.2 points, 31.0 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 5.7 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.6 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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