Wake Forest Demon Deacons @ Illinois Fighting Illini
BIG TEN/ACC CHALLENGE
6-1, 2-1 Away
79
6-1, 2-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WAKE | 16 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 79 |
ILL | 25 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 70 |
2-4, 2-4 Home
70
2-4, 2-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (29-62)
Field Goal %
39% (26-67)
28% (5-18)
Three Point %
30% (6-20)
89% (16-18)
Free Throw %
86% (12-14)
8
Turnovers
13
31
Rebounds
43
9
Largest Lead
13
Game Information
Champaign, IL
Referee:Barb Smith
Referee:Cameron Inouye
Referee:Roy Gulbeyan
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-62 | 26-67 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 39 |
| 3PT | 5-18 | 6-20 |
| Three Point % | 28 | 30 |
| FT | 16-18 | 12-14 |
| Free Throw % | 89 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 20 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 22 | 23 |
| Assists | 10 | 10 |
| Steals | 6 | 4 |
| Blocks | 5 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 22 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 4 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 20 |
| Fouls | 13 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 13 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 16-2 | - | 27-9 |
| Louisville | 15-3 | 1 | 29-8 |
| North Carolina | 14-4 | 2 | 28-8 |
| NC State | 13-5 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Syracuse | 12-6 | 4 | 24-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Notre Dame | 12-6 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Virginia | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Clemson | 11-7 | 5 | 21-12 |
| California | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Stanford | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| Georgia Tech | 8-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Florida State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 14-18 |
| SMU | 2-16 | 14 | 9-21 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-17 | 15 | 8-23 |
| Boston College | 1-17 | 15 | 5-26 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |
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