Playbook: Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Wake Forest came away with the rare ACC road win last night over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish by a score of 75-68. In a change of pace from the previous 5 or 6 games, the Deacs did not start out ice cold from the field, but just the opposite. In fact, in the first 6 minutes of the game, I think we only missed 1 shot. Wake also finished the game with a season high 19 assists on 26 made baskets and shot 49% from the floor—that’s the highest FG% of the season in ACC play. Let’s take a look at some of the offensive plays that weren’t ruined by the ridiculous split screen Mooney iso cam.

Here’s a nice play against the 2-3 zone where we simply screen both guys at the top of the zone for Torry…