Syracuse Orange vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Feb 28, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
SYR	46	37	83
WAKE	42	46	88

Game Recap

Syracuse Orange vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons game highlights

Red-hot Myles Colvin scores 32 points and Wake Forest rallies past Syracuse 88-83. Myles Colvin scored 32 points on a near-perfect shooting effort and Wake Forest rallied in the second half to defeat Syracuse 88-83 on Saturday night.

Player Stats

SYRACUSE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
42William Kyle III	27	0-0	0-0	3-4	1	0	0	0	2	3
1Donnie Freeman	36	9-13	4-7	6-7	5	0	0	3	3	28
4Nate Kingz	33	7-12	5-9	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	20
11Naithan George	37	4-8	1-3	4-4	3	10	2	2	1	13
2J.J. Starling	32	1-6	0-1	0-0	2	5	2	2	1	2
10Akir Souare	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	2
0Sadiq White Jr.	12	5-8	2-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	2	12
5Tyler Betsey	11	1-3	1-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	3	3
7Kiyan Anthony	7	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	28-5451.9%	13-2650.0%	14-1782.4%	16	16	5	7	14	83

WAKE FOREST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Tre'Von Spillers	33	8-12	0-0	0-0	3	4	2	3	2	3	16
0Omaha Biliew	22	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0
7Isaac Carr	19	3-5	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	3	6
2Juke Harris	37	4-15	1-6	4-5	5	5	2	0	2	0	13
6Myles Colvin	37	9-12	7-8	7-7	8	3	0	1	2	1	32
13Cooper Schwieger	25	5-5	1-1	0-1	4	2	0	0	0	4	11
10Sebastian Akins	21	4-7	0-0	2-2	2	3	1	1	2	3	10
8Mekhi Mason	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

TOTAL	-	33-5757.9%	9-1656.3%	13-1586.7%	27	19	6	5	10	16	88

Play-by-Play

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1st halfSYRWAKE

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Wake Forest.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Syracuse.
(19:43) Myles Colvin bad pass turnover.
+3 (19:19) Donnie Freeman makes 27-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists).
30
(18:57) Omaha Biliew traveling turnover.
(18:42) Nate Kingz misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:38) Myles Colvin Defensive Rebound.
(18:22) Foul on William Kyle III.
(18:22) Juke Harris misses free throw 1 of 2.
(18:22) Wake Forest Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (18:22) Juke Harris makes free throw 2 of 2.
31
(18:09) Naithan George misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(18:06) Myles Colvin Defensive Rebound.
(18:00) Juke Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(17:58) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
(17:58) Foul on Omaha Biliew.
+3 (17:46) Nate Kingz makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naithan George assists).
61
(17:26) Tre'Von Spillers bad pass turnover.
(17:26) Naithan George Steal.
(17:15) Foul on Isaac Carr.
(17:04) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(17:04) Omaha Biliew Steal.
+2 (16:49) Myles Colvin makes driving layup.
63
(16:29) J.J. Starling misses 14-foot floating jump shot.
(16:26) Juke Harris Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:18) Juke Harris makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot.
65
(15:51) Naithan George misses driving layup.
(15:51) Tre'Von Spillers Block.
(15:48) Isaac Carr Defensive Rebound.
(15:46) Myles Colvin misses layup.
(15:44) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:38) Nate Kingz makes 26-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists).
95
(15:13) Omaha Biliew misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:11) William Kyle III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:00) Donnie Freeman makes 13-foot floating jump shot.
115
(14:53) Tre'Von Spillers misses layup.
(14:51) Tre'Von Spillers Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:51) Tre'Von Spillers makes layup.
117
(14:34) Nate Kingz misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(14:31) Isaac Carr Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:20) Myles Colvin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tre'Von Spillers assists).
1110
(13:55) Donnie Freeman misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:50) Donnie Freeman Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:40) Naithan George makes 10-foot floating jump shot.
1310
+2 (13:19) Isaac Carr makes driving layup.
1312
(12:48) J.J. Starling bad pass turnover.
(12:48) Juke Harris Steal.
(12:42) Juke Harris misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(12:38) Tre'Von Spillers Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:38) Tre'Von Spillers makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
1314
+3 (12:07) Donnie Freeman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naithan George assists).
1614
(11:48) Juke Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(11:44) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
(11:21) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(11:21) Tre'Von Spillers Steal.
(11:17) Tre'Von Spillers misses layup.
(11:16) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(10:58) Sadiq White Jr. misses 6-foot hook shot.
(10:56) Tre'Von Spillers Defensive Rebound.
(10:33) Juke Harris misses driving layup.
(10:31) Sadiq White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:16) Donnie Freeman makes 12-foot step back jumpshot.
1814
(9:59) Juke Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:55) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
(9:51) Kiyan Anthony misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(9:47) Sadiq White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(9:46) Sadiq White Jr. misses layup.
(9:44) Cooper Schwieger Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:33) Tre'Von Spillers makes 0-foot dunk (Cooper Schwieger assists).
1816
+3 (9:14) Nate Kingz makes 22-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists).
2116
(8:51) Tre'Von Spillers bad pass turnover.
(8:51) Sadiq White Jr. Steal.
(8:41) Foul on Sebastian Akins.
+3 (8:34) Sadiq White Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyler Betsey assists).
2416
+3 (8:16) Myles Colvin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Akins assists).
2419
(7:50) Kiyan Anthony misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(7:49) Wake Forest Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:22) Cooper Schwieger makes driving layup.
2421
(7:03) Tyler Betsey misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(7:00) Myles Colvin Defensive Rebound.
(6:50) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
+2 (6:42) Sebastian Akins makes layup (Cooper Schwieger assists).
2423
+3 (6:28) Sadiq White Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naithan George assists).
2723
+2 (6:13) Myles Colvin makes 9-foot floating jump shot.
2725
(6:13) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
+1 (6:13) Myles Colvin makes free throw 1 of 1.
2726
(6:03) Tyler Betsey misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:58) Sadiq White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:58) Sadiq White Jr. makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
2926
(5:44) Myles Colvin traveling turnover.
(5:27) Kiyan Anthony misses driving layup.
(5:27) Sebastian Akins Block.
(5:27) Cooper Schwieger Defensive Rebound.
(5:27) Foul on William Kyle III.
(5:02) Isaac Carr misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(5:00) Isaac Carr Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:59) Myles Colvin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaac Carr assists).
2929
+3 (4:43) Donnie Freeman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Naithan George assists).
3229
(4:31) Isaac Carr bad pass turnover.
+3 (4:13) Naithan George makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
3529
(3:55) Juke Harris bad pass turnover.
(3:55) Naithan George Steal.
+2 (3:51) Naithan George makes layup.
3729
+2 (3:42) Juke Harris makes driving layup.
3731
(3:42) Foul on Ibrahim Souare.
+1 (3:42) Juke Harris makes free throw 1 of 1.
3732
(3:19) Donnie Freeman misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(3:15) Myles Colvin Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:59) Myles Colvin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Juke Harris assists).
3735
(2:39) Foul on Cooper Schwieger.
+1 (2:39) Donnie Freeman makes free throw 1 of 2.
3835
+1 (2:39) Donnie Freeman makes free throw 2 of 2.
3935
(2:12) Juke Harris misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(2:07) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:55) Ibrahim Souare makes 3-foot dunk (J.J. Starling assists).
4135
(1:41) Foul on Donnie Freeman.
+2 (1:28) Tre'Von Spillers makes 5-foot hook shot (Myles Colvin assists).
4137
+2 (1:04) Nate Kingz makes driving layup.
4337
+3 (0:56) Cooper Schwieger makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tre'Von Spillers assists).
4340
+3 (0:33) Nate Kingz makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naithan George assists).
4640
(0:09) Juke Harris misses 12-foot turnaround jump shot.
(0:09) Wake Forest Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:09) Foul on J.J. Starling.
+1 (0:09) Myles Colvin makes free throw 1 of 2.
4641
+1 (0:09) Myles Colvin makes free throw 2 of 2.
4642
(0:07) Foul on Sebastian Akins.
(0:05) Foul on Mekhi Mason.
(0:01) J.J. Starling misses 16-foot floating jump shot.
(0:01) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

SYR

WAKE

83Points88

28-54(51.9%)Field Goal(%)33-57(57.9%)

13-26(50.0%)3-Point(%)9-16(56.3%)

14-17(82.4%)Free Throw(%)13-15(86.7%)

18(5)Rebounds(Offensive)30(10)

16Assists19

5Steals6

0Blocks5

8Turnovers11

14(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

8Largest Lead10

Game Details

Saturday, February 28, 2026 · 5:45 PM

Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum · Winston-Salem, NC

attendance: 9,208 (62.8%)

spread: WAKE -3.5

over/under: 152.5