Wake Forest plays 1st game in 34 days, beats Catawba 70-62

Wake Forest's Carter Whitt, right, and Ody Oguama, top, battle for the ball with Catawba's Ben Bowen during an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Walt Unks//The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Wake Forest's Ismael Massoud gets past Catawba's Ben Bowen for a layup in an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Walt Unks//The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Wake Forest's Carter Whitt (35) shoots over Catawba's Taqwain Drummond (14) and Todd Burt (2) during an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Walt Unks//The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)