Wake Forest Demon Deacons ranks 13th of 18 ACC teams in droughts per game (1.86 dpg, above the ACC average of 1.79). Their droughts average 3:44 — near the ACC norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 7.0 pts per drought, contributing to 11 influenced losses (2 decisive/major) this season.
Drought Profile
Droughts/Game
1.86
Conf avg: 1.8 · #13 of 18 in ACC
13th in ACC+0.07/game vs ACC avg
#13 in ACC (18 teams)
Avg Duration
3:44
Conf avg: 226.6 · #8 of 18 in ACC
-0:03 vs ACC avg
How long cold streaks typically last
Avg Pts Allowed
7.0
Conf avg: 7.0 · #9 of 18 in ACC
+0.0 pts vs ACC avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game Impact
Influenced Losses
11
2 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin
Timeout Rate
27%
Coach called a timeout in 14 of 52 droughts
Record w/ 2+ Droughts
4-10
vs 12-6 in games with 0–1 droughts
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key Takeaway
Critical droughts allow 80% more points than significant ones (11.5 vs 6.4 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.