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Miami Defeats Wake Forest 76-65 - Recap

Miami got a 25-point performance from Chris Lykes as they ran past Wake Forest 76-65 on Saturday at Watsco Center.

Bettors who backed Miami were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks.

Miami got 14 points from Dejan Vasiljevic and another 11 points from Ebuka Izundu. Chris Lykes contributed 4 assists, while Ebuka Izundu cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Wake Forest got 22 points from Chaundee Brown in a losing cause and another 11 points from Brandon Childress. Brandon Childress contributed 7 assists for them, while Jaylen Hoard had 11 rebounds.

The rebound battle favored Miami as they grabbed 36 boards, while Wake Forest only had 33

Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the North Carolina. Wake Forest will aim to get back on the winning track vs. North Carolina State.