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Wake Forest earned their third commitment of the transfer portal season in Washington guard Mekhi Mason (0). (Photo courtesy of gohuskies.com)

BREAKING: Mekhi Mason chooses Wake Forest MBB

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor April 16, 2025

After the loss of guards Hunter Sallis and Cameron Hildreth to graduation, Head Coach Steve Forbes hit the transfer portal to find a new featured player for his backcourt — and earned the commitment...

Myles Colvin (5) attempts a shot in the third round of the Big Ten Tournament against the Michigan Wolverines. Colvin had nine points and three rebounds in the 86-68 loss. (Photo courtesy of purduesports.com)

BREAKING: Men’s Basketball lands transfer wing in Myles Colvin

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor April 7, 2025

According to reports, Wake Forest Men’s Basketball has earned the commitment of Purdue transfer wing Myles Colvin. Colvin spent the past two seasons at Purdue, where the wing averaged 4.4 points and...

Transfer big man Cooper Schweiger (13) averaged 15.8 points and 7.8 rebounds for Valparaiso this past season. (Photo courtesy of valpoathletics.com)

BREAKING: Men’s Basketball lands Cooper Schweiger in transfer portal

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor April 2, 2025

Reports say Wake Forest Men’s Basketball landed the commitment of Valparaiso Beacons transfer forward Cooper Schweiger.  The 6’9”, 210-pound forward from Overland Park, Kansas, was heavily recruited...

Ty-Laur Johnson spent one season in a Demon Deacon uniform, however, looks to find a new home after entering the transfer portal on Monday.

Men’s Basketball Declines NIT Bid, Three Players Depart Program

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor March 28, 2025

Wake Forest Men’s Basketball has opted to end their 2024-25 campaign, despite earning an invite to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). “This year, it is appropriate to conclude the season,...

Hunter Sallis (23) attempts to drive the ball on Duke’s Cooper Flagg (2) in a matchup earlier this year. Flagg, a National Player of the Year candidate, has Duke as an expected top seed in March.

2025 NCAA Tournament Preview

Alex Gendron, Contributing Writer March 6, 2025

We are officially less than a month away from Selection Sunday, meaning the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is quickly approaching. The bracket is starting to take shape, but when conference tournaments...

Wake Forest’s Hunter Sallis (23) and Tre’Von Spillers (25) run back on defense at SMU’s Moody Coliseum. (Photo Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)

Men’s Basketball bounces back, beats SMU

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor February 19, 2025

After last week’s loss to Florida State, Wake Forest Men’s Basketball needed to bounce back quickly to keep up NCAA Tournament hopes — and they did, traveling to Dallas and beating the Southern Methodist...

Duke’s Cooper Flagg (2) gets met at the rim by 6’7” forward TreVon Spillers (25). The Deacon faithful fed off of Spillers’s lockdown defending all afternoon.

Weathering a tie-dye storm

Matt Postman and James Lombardo February 10, 2025

Last February, the court inside the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum was flooded by a storm shortly after Wake Forest Men’s Basketball’s 83-79 victory over the Duke Blue Devils. It was a...

Juke Harris (2), Trevon Spillers (25), and Ty-Laur Johnson (8) come together to help Efton Reid III (4) up after a Pitt foul.

Men’s Basketball outlasts Pittsburgh in thrilling battle

Blake Robison, Assistant Sports Editor February 10, 2025

“We overcame a lot of adversity this week, and I thought our team handled the adversity with a lot of class and a lot of toughness,” said Wake Forest Head Coach Steve Forbes. “You have to give...

Hunter Sallis (23) looks to drive against Duke star Cooper Flagg (2). Sallis had 12 points in the contest, continuing a streak of nine-straight games with double-digit points.

Men’s Basketball comes up short against No. 2 Duke

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor January 27, 2025

After an up-and-down matchup between Wake Forest Men’s Basketball (15-5, 7-2 ACC) and No. 2 Duke (17-2, 9-0 ACC), the Blue Devils prevailed 63-56. The Demon Deacons started the game off shooting poorly...

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