Arkansas Basketball Notes – Wake Forest

Fayetteville, Ark. -- Following are Arkansas' official game notes for Friday's 6 p.m. home game against Wake Forest, which is being televised by ESPN.

THE GAME: Arkansas plays host to Wake Forest in the second round of the preseason NIT. UA won its first round game, 64-47, over Maine on Monday while the Demon Deacons beat North Carolina-Wilmington, 79-78.

RADIO/TV INFORMATION: The game is being broadcast on radio over the Arkansas Razorback Sports Network, which includes more than 60 affiliates. Mike Nail handles the play-by-play while former Razorback and NBA player Joe Kleine is the analyst.
The Wake Forest game is being televised by ESPN with Dave O’Brien handling the play-by-play and Quinn Buckner the color commentary.

FOUR FOR 500: UA head coach Nolan Richardson needs just four wins to reach 500 for his career. In his 17th season at Arkansas, and his 21st overall, he is 496-192 (.721). In 16-plus years at Arkansas, he is 377-155 (.709).