The 2017–18 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented

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during the

2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2017. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and the season ended with the Final Four at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on April 2, 2018. Practices offici ...

. The Demon Deacons were led by fourth-year head coach

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and played their home games at the

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 11–20, 4–14 in ACC play to finish in 14th place. They lost in the first round of the ACC tournament to

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Previous season

The

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finished 2016–17 season 19–14, 9–9 in ACC play to finish in tenth place. They defeated

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in the first round of the ACC tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to

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. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 11 seed in the South region. There they lost in the First Four to

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming Transfers

2017 recruiting class

2018 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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