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Duke vs Wake Forest Final: 76-64 - Recap
Duke got 24 points from Paolo Banchero en route to a 76-64 victory over Wake Forest on Wednesday at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Duke won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites.
Duke got 22 points from AJ Griffin and another 11 points from Trevor Keels. Wendell Moore Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Mark Williams cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Wake Forest got 25 points from Alondes Williams in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jake LaRavia. Alondes Williams contributed 4 assists for them, while Cameron Hildreth had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Duke were victorious, as the score was 35-30 at the break.
Wake Forest had a 34-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Duke heads into a battle against NC State. Wake Forest, meanwhile, will have their next action against Virginia.