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Wake Forest Demon Deacons

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2025-26 drought profile · 34 games played · 17-17 (50%)

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons ranks 15th of 18 ACC teams in droughts per game (1.59 dpg, above the ACC average of 1.27). Their droughts average 3:43 (near the ACC norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 6.9 pts per drought, contributing to 11 influenced losses (2 decisive/major) in 2025-26.

Drought profile

1.59

Droughts/game

Conf avg: 1.3 · #15 of 18 in ACC

15th in ACC

+0.32/game vs ACC avg

#15 in ACC (18 teams)

3:43

Avg duration

Conf avg: 3:47 · #8 of 18 in ACC

-0:04 vs ACC avg

How long cold streaks typically last

6.9

Avg drought cost

Conf avg: 7.0 · #7 of 18 in ACC

-0.1 pts vs ACC avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game impact

11

Influenced losses

2 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin

28%

Timeout rate

Coach called a timeout in 15 of 54 droughts

4-10

Record w/ 2+ droughts

vs 13-7 in games with 0 to 1 droughts

Drought trend, 2025-26

Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 1.6 droughts/game.

When droughts happen

Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 54 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.

Half breakdown

1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?

1st half
40
droughts · avg 3:44
2nd half
14
droughts · avg 3:41

Drought cost by severity

How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points. See if critical ones truly hurt more.

Notable (3–4 min)
41
76% of droughts
6.6 pts drought cost
Significant (4–5 min)
9
17% of droughts
6.4 pts drought cost
Critical (5+ min)
4
7% of droughts
11.5 pts drought cost

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6.6 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
6.4 pts
Critical (5+ min)
11.5 pts

Key takeaway

Critical droughts allow 80% more points than significant ones (11.5 vs 6.4 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-ending shots

What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.

3-PT(32%)2-PT(53%)FT(15%)
3-pointer (17, 32%)2-pointer (28, 53%)FT (8, 15%)

Score differential by game

Every game plotted over 40 minutes: positive = team leading, negative = trailing. Hover a game in the sidebar to highlight its path through the season.

Mar 22
Illinois State Redbirdsvs Illinois State Redbirds
L 75–78
Mar 18
Navy Midshipmenvs Navy Midshipmen
W 82–72
Mar 11
Clemson Tigers@ Clemson Tigers
L 62–71
Mar 10
Virginia Tech Hokies@ Virginia Tech Hokies
W 95–89
Mar 7
California Golden Bearsvs California Golden Bears
W 80–73
Mar 3
Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia Cavaliers
L 70–75
Feb 28
Syracuse Orangevs Syracuse Orange
W 88–83
Feb 25
Boston College Eagles@ Boston College Eagles
L 67–68
Feb 21
Virginia Tech Hokies@ Virginia Tech Hokies
L 63–82
Feb 18
Clemson Tigersvs Clemson Tigers
W 85–77
Feb 14
Stanford Cardinalvs Stanford Cardinal
W 68–63
Feb 11
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets@ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
W 83–67
Feb 7
Louisville Cardinalsvs Louisville Cardinals
L 80–88
Jan 31
NC State Wolfpackvs NC State Wolfpack
L 78–96
Jan 27
Pittsburgh Panthers@ Pittsburgh Panthers
L 76–80
Jan 24
Duke Blue Devils@ Duke Blue Devils
L 69–90
Jan 20
SMU Mustangsvs SMU Mustangs
L 79–91
Jan 17
Florida State Seminoles@ Florida State Seminoles
W 69–68
Jan 10
North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar Heels
L 84–87
Jan 7
Miami Hurricanesvs Miami Hurricanes
L 77–81
Jan 3
Virginia Tech Hokiesvs Virginia Tech Hokies
W 81–78
Dec 31
NC State Wolfpack@ NC State Wolfpack
L 57–70
Dec 21
Vanderbilt Commodoresvs Vanderbilt Commodores
L 67–98
Dec 17
Longwood Lancersvs Longwood Lancers
W 71–68
Dec 14
vs Queens University Royals
W 111–73
Dec 6
West Virginia Mountaineers@ West Virginia Mountaineers
W 75–66
Dec 2
Oklahoma Soonersvs Oklahoma Sooners
L 68–86
Nov 28
Northeastern Huskiesvs Northeastern Huskies
W 86–73
Nov 25
Campbell Fighting Camelsvs Campbell Fighting Camels
W 99–51
Nov 21
Memphis Tigers@ Memphis Tigers
W 69–68
Nov 20
Texas Tech Red Raiders@ Texas Tech Red Raiders
L 83–84
Nov 16
UMass Lowell River Hawksvs UMass Lowell River Hawks
W 109–75
Nov 11
Michigan Wolverines@ Michigan Wolverines
L 84–85
Nov 7
Morehead State Eaglesvs Morehead State Eagles
W 81–65
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →

Game log

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 22Illinois State Redbirdsvs Illinois State RedbirdsL 75-78
1
Mar 18Navy Midshipmenvs Navy MidshipmenW 82-72
1
Mar 11Clemson Tigers@ Clemson TigersL 71-62
3
Mar 10Virginia Tech Hokies@ Virginia Tech HokiesW 89-950
Mar 7California Golden Bearsvs California Golden BearsW 80-73
1
Mar 3Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia CavaliersL 75-70
4
Feb 28Syracuse Orangevs Syracuse OrangeW 88-83
1
Feb 25Boston College Eagles@ Boston College EaglesL 68-67
3
Feb 21Virginia Tech Hokies@ Virginia Tech HokiesL 82-63
1
Feb 18Clemson Tigersvs Clemson TigersW 85-77
1
Feb 14Stanford Cardinalvs Stanford CardinalW 68-63
2
Feb 11Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets@ Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 67-83
1
Feb 7Louisville Cardinalsvs Louisville CardinalsL 80-88
2
Jan 31NC State Wolfpackvs NC State WolfpackL 78-96
1
Jan 27Pittsburgh Panthers@ Pittsburgh PanthersL 80-76
2
Jan 24Duke Blue Devils@ Duke Blue DevilsL 90-69
1
Jan 20SMU Mustangsvs SMU MustangsL 79-91
2
Jan 17Florida State Seminoles@ Florida State SeminolesW 68-69
4
Jan 10North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar HeelsL 87-84
2
Jan 7Miami Hurricanesvs Miami HurricanesL 77-81
2
Jan 3Virginia Tech Hokiesvs Virginia Tech HokiesW 81-78
2
Dec 31NC State Wolfpack@ NC State WolfpackL 70-57
5
Dec 21Vanderbilt Commodoresvs Vanderbilt CommodoresL 67-98
1
Dec 17Longwood Lancersvs Longwood LancersW 71-68
1
Dec 14vs Queens University RoyalsW 111-73
1
Dec 6West Virginia Mountaineers@ West Virginia MountaineersW 66-750
Dec 2Oklahoma Soonersvs Oklahoma SoonersL 68-86
2
Nov 28Northeastern Huskiesvs Northeastern HuskiesW 86-730
Nov 25Campbell Fighting Camelsvs Campbell Fighting CamelsW 99-51
1
Nov 21Memphis Tigers@ Memphis TigersW 68-69
3
Nov 20Texas Tech Red Raiders@ Texas Tech Red RaidersL 84-83
1
Nov 16UMass Lowell River Hawksvs UMass Lowell River HawksW 109-750
Nov 11Michigan Wolverines@ Michigan WolverinesL 85-84
1
Nov 7Morehead State Eaglesvs Morehead State EaglesW 81-65
1

Drought-influenced losses

Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Drought cost" = points the opponent scores during a drought.

NC State Wolfpack@ NC State WolfpackL 57-70Dec 31
27 pts allowed during 5 droughts (38.6% of 13-pt margin)
Major Factor
Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia CavaliersL 70-75Mar 3
24 pts allowed during 4 droughts (32% of 5-pt margin)
Major Factor
Miami Hurricanesvs Miami HurricanesL 77-81Jan 7
18 pts allowed during 2 droughts (22.2% of 4-pt margin)
Significant Factor
SMU Mustangsvs SMU MustangsL 79-91Jan 20
17 pts allowed during 2 droughts (18.7% of 12-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Clemson Tigers@ Clemson TigersL 62-71Mar 11
16 pts allowed during 3 droughts (22.5% of 9-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Louisville Cardinalsvs Louisville CardinalsL 80-88Feb 7
15 pts allowed during 2 droughts (17% of 8-pt margin)
Significant Factor
North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar HeelsL 84-87Jan 10
14 pts allowed during 2 droughts (16.1% of 3-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Boston College Eagles@ Boston College EaglesL 67-68Feb 25
13 pts allowed during 3 droughts (19.1% of 1-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Texas Tech Red Raiders@ Texas Tech Red RaidersL 83-84Nov 20
13 pts allowed during 1 drought (15.5% of 1-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Pittsburgh Panthers@ Pittsburgh PanthersL 76-80Jan 27
10 pts allowed during 2 droughts (12.5% of 4-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Michigan Wolverines@ Michigan WolverinesL 84-85Nov 11
8 pts allowed during 1 drought (9.4% of 1-pt margin)
Minor Factor

Drought killers

Players who most often ended Wake Forest Demon Deacons scoring droughts in 2025-26.

1
JH
Juke Harris
26% clutchⓘ
19
2
MC
Myles Colvin
44% clutchⓘ
9
3
TS
Tre'Von Spillers
57% clutchⓘ
7
4
NC
Nate Calmese
17% clutchⓘ
6
5
OB
Omaha Biliew
50% clutchⓘ
6
6
MM
Mekhi Mason
0% clutchⓘ
3
3PT
2PT
FT