| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Overcash (fresh) PF - Michael Beil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey James (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alvin McCarthy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Ganey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Luis Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James can't throw it down | 34-44 |
| 19:40 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil misses the tip | 34-44 |
| 19:39 | NC State | Luis Ball gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 19:17 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Manuel Caldwell | 34-46 |
| 19:10 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Alvin McCarthy - foul #2 on Alvin McCarthy, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| 19:10 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 19:10 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 19:08 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| 18:59 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 18:57 | NC State | The rebound goes to Luis Ball | 36-46 |
| 18:40 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Gordon Overcash - foul #3 on Gordon Overcash, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Francis Hansen (C) Cameron Marsh | |
| 18:40 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 18:40 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil's pass is intercepted by Luis Ball in the backcourt | 36-48 |
| 18:22 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 18:21 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Caldwell - foul #2 on Manuel Caldwell, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Swink (SG), Nelson Owens (PF), George Jones (C) Matthew Grounds, Michael Beil, Jeffrey James | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG), Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Dustin Montano (PF) Alvin McCarthy, Christopher Ganey, Luis Ball | |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Kenneth Carrara clanks a jumper from close range | 37-48 |
| 18:01 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 17:46 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Dustin Montano snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 17:27 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nathaniel Brown (PG), John Evans (SF) Daniel Lewis, Gordon Overcash | |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Price (SF), Cameron Marsh (C) Manuel Caldwell, Francis Hansen | |
| 17:15 | Wake Forest | John Evans drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Brown | 40-48 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-48 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses the tip | 40-48 |
| 16:49 | Wake Forest | Nathaniel Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 16:33 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Carrara is called for the reach on Nathaniel Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Carrara, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds (SG), Michael Beil (PF), Jeffrey James (C) Robert Swink, Nelson Owens, George Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Luis Ball (PF), Wilbur Carroll (C) Kenneth Carrara, Allen Price, Dustin Montano, Cameron Marsh | |
| 16:21 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Grounds | 42-48 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Jeffrey James swats the short shot by Fredrick McCaskell | 42-48 |
| 16:00 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nathaniel Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Evans (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Michael Beil (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey James (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alvin McCarthy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Ganey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fredrick McCaskell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Luis Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Wilbur Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Wake Forest | Luis Ball is called for the reach on Michael Beil in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Ball, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis (PG) Nathaniel Brown | |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Caldwell (SF), Francis Hansen (C) Fredrick McCaskell, Wilbur Carroll | |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Lewis | 44-48 |
| 15:37 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the fadeaway from the right block | 44-50 |
| 15:33 | Wake Forest | Luis Ball is called for the reach on Michael Beil in the backcourt - foul #3 on Luis Ball, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash (SF) John Evans | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:26 | Wake Forest | Luis Ball swats the short shot by Jeffrey James | 44-50 |
| 15:25 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds tips it home | 46-50 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Francis Hansen misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey James - foul #2 on Jeffrey James, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Swink (SG), Chad Renda (PF) Matthew Grounds, Michael Beil | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Hollenbeck (SG), Dustin Montano (PF) Alvin McCarthy, Luis Ball | |
| 15:16 | NC State | Francis Hansen misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Francis Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:03 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Chad Renda | 48-51 |
| 14:43 | NC State | Dustin Montano can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 14:33 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis scores on a shot in the paint | 50-51 |
| 14:14 | NC State | Dustin Montano double dribbles | 50-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nathaniel Brown (PG), Matthew Grounds (SG), John Evans (SF), Michael Beil (PF), George Jones (C) Daniel Lewis, Robert Swink, Gordon Overcash, Chad Renda, Jeffrey James | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Allen Price (SF), Wilbur Carroll (PF), Cameron Marsh (C) Christopher Ganey, Mark Hollenbeck, Manuel Caldwell, Dustin Montano, Francis Hansen | |
| 13:57 | Wake Forest | George Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Luis Ball (PF) Wilbur Carroll | |
| 13:38 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-53 |
| 13:35 | Wake Forest | Cameron Marsh steals it from John Evans in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 13:28 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fredrick McCaskell | 50-55 |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Luis Ball - foul #4 on Luis Ball, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis (PG), Robert Swink (SG), Gordon Overcash (SF) Nathaniel Brown, Matthew Grounds, John Evans | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG), Manuel Caldwell (SF) Alvin McCarthy, Allen Price | |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Kenneth Carrara misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-55 |
| 12:42 | NC State | Cameron Marsh tips it but misses | 52-55 |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | George Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 12:28 | Wake Forest | Luis Ball steals it from Gordon Overcash | 52-55 |
| 12:16 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 12:15 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 12:06 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 52-55 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Cameron Marsh pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Swink (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Overcash (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Beil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Carrara (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fredrick McCaskell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Ball (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Cameron Marsh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:47 | NC State | Michael Beil picks off the pass by Manuel Caldwell | 52-55 |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fredrick McCaskell - foul #3 on Fredrick McCaskell, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nathaniel Brown (PG), Matthew Grounds (SG), John Evans (SF), Jeffrey James (C) Daniel Lewis, Robert Swink, Gordon Overcash, George Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Allen Price (SF), Dustin Montano (PF), Francis Hansen (C) Kenneth Carrara, Fredrick McCaskell, Manuel Caldwell, Luis Ball, Cameron Marsh | |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:35 | NC State | Francis Hansen pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy's layup is rejected by Jeffrey James | 53-55 |
| 11:13 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Ganey | 53-55 |
| 11:05 | NC State | Nathaniel Brown is called for the reach on Dustin Montano - foul #2 on Nathaniel Brown, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens (PF) Michael Beil | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:48 | NC State | Dustin Montano misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-55 |
| 10:47 | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:35 | Wake Forest | John Evans misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 10:34 | NC State | The rebound goes to Alvin McCarthy | 53-55 |
| 10:07 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 10:06 | Wake Forest | John Evans pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:02 | Wake Forest | Allen Price is called for the reach on John Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Price, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis (PG) Nathaniel Brown | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Manuel Caldwell (SF), Luis Ball (PF), Wilbur Carroll (C) Alvin McCarthy, Allen Price, Dustin Montano, Francis Hansen | |
| 10:02 | Wake Forest | John Evans misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:02 | NC State | Luis Ball pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Grounds - foul #1 on Matthew Grounds, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Swink (SG), Gordon Overcash (SF), Chad Renda (PF), Lloyd Han (C) Matthew Grounds, John Evans, Nelson Owens, Jeffrey James | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG) Christopher Ganey | |
| 09:39 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:25 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Lewis | 56-57 |
| 09:09 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 09:07 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash's pass is intercepted by Luis Ball in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 08:59 | NC State | Kenneth Carrara double dribbles | 56-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Jones (C) Lloyd Han | |
| Subs | NC State | Dustin Montano (PF) Luis Ball | |
| 08:45 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 08:22 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Montano | 59-60 |
| 08:12 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink is whistled for a carry | 59-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nathaniel Brown (PG), Matthew Grounds (SG), Jeffrey James (SF), Nelson Owens (PF) Daniel Lewis, Robert Swink, Gordon Overcash, Chad Renda | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Luis Ball (PF), Cameron Marsh (C) Kenneth Carrara, Fredrick McCaskell, Dustin Montano, Wilbur Carroll | |
| 07:52 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy connects on the shot from close range set up by Christopher Ganey | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nathaniel Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Grounds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey James (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Nelson Owens (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alvin McCarthy (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Ganey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Ball (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Ganey - foul #2 on Christopher Ganey, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Evans (SF) George Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Price (SF), Francis Hansen (PF) Manuel Caldwell, Luis Ball | |
| 07:49 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:49 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:33 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy's layup is rejected by Nelson Owens | 61-62 |
| 07:32 | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | John Evans is called for traveling | 61-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Beil (PF) Nelson Owens | |
| Subs | NC State | Dustin Montano (PF) Cameron Marsh | |
| 07:10 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy misses the easy layup but the foul's on Matthew Grounds - foul #2 on Matthew Grounds, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| 07:10 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:10 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:06 | Wake Forest | Allen Price picks off the pass by John Evans in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| 06:45 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the fadeaway from the right side | 61-66 |
| 06:39 | Wake Forest | John Evans is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-66 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Francis Hansen pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 06:22 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Allen Price | 61-68 |
| 06:05 | Wake Forest | John Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-68 |
| 06:04 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil tips it in | 63-68 |
| 05:49 | NC State | Francis Hansen is hacked by Jeffrey James - foul #3 on Jeffrey James, team foul #6 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis (PG), Robert Swink (SG), Gordon Overcash (SF), Nelson Owens (PF), George Jones (C) Nathaniel Brown, Matthew Grounds, John Evans, Michael Beil, Jeffrey James | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG), Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Manuel Caldwell (SF), Luis Ball (PF), Cameron Marsh (C) Alvin McCarthy, Christopher Ganey, Allen Price, Dustin Montano, Francis Hansen | |
| 05:36 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 05:35 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 05:24 | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens makes the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Luis Ball - foul #5 on Luis Ball, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Wilbur Carroll (PF) Luis Ball | |
| 05:24 | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Manuel Caldwell | 66-70 |
| 05:05 | Wake Forest | Manuel Caldwell is called for the reach on Daniel Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Caldwell, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| 05:05 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:05 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:05 | NC State | Wilbur Carroll grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Fredrick McCaskell | 67-73 |
| 04:42 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Carrara steals it from Nelson Owens | 67-73 |
| 04:19 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-73 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens grabs the board | 67-73 |
| 04:11 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-73 |
| 04:09 | NC State | Wilbur Carroll grabs the board | 67-73 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-73 |
| 04:02 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | Nelson Owens banks in the layup | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Swink (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gordon Overcash (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nelson Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - George Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Carrara (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fredrick McCaskell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Wilbur Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Cameron Marsh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Carrara | 69-75 |
| 03:04 | Wake Forest | Robert Swink makes the wide open floater from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Lewis | 71-75 |
| 03:04 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds (SG), John Evans (SF), Michael Beil (PF), Jeffrey James (C) Robert Swink, Gordon Overcash, Nelson Owens, George Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Dustin Montano (PF), Francis Hansen (C) Kenneth Carrara, Fredrick McCaskell, Wilbur Carroll, Cameron Marsh | |
| 02:48 | NC State | Christopher Ganey hits the finger roll | 71-77 |
| 02:33 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Alvin McCarthy - foul #3 on Alvin McCarthy, team foul #12 | 73-77 |
| 02:33 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:29 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| 02:17 | NC State | Christopher Ganey hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Manuel Caldwell | 74-79 |
| 02:03 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 74-79 |
| 02:02 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis tips it in | 76-79 |
| 01:59 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gordon Overcash (SF) John Evans | |
| Subs | NC State | Cameron Marsh (C) Francis Hansen | |
| 01:49 | NC State | Daniel Lewis picks off the pass by Alvin McCarthy | 76-79 |
| 01:32 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil blows the dunk | 76-79 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Cameron Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 01:11 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Manuel Caldwell | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds is hacked by Christopher Ganey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Ganey, team foul #13 | 76-81 |
| 01:09 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 01:09 | Wake Forest | Matthew Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Jeffrey James swats the layup by Alvin McCarthy | 78-81 |
| 00:44 | NC State | Christopher Ganey hits the follow up shot | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-83 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Christopher Ganey pulls down the rebound | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Christopher Ganey is hacked by Matthew Grounds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Grounds, team foul #7 | 78-83 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Christopher Ganey misses the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Dustin Montano grabs the offensive board | 78-83 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Dustin Montano is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey James - foul #4 on Jeffrey James, team foul #8 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG) Christopher Ganey | |
| 00:31 | NC State | Dustin Montano makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Dustin Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-85 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Cameron Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 78-85 |
| 00:25 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-85 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Ganey (SG) Fredrick McCaskell | |
| 00:23 | NC State | Dustin Montano is hacked by Matthew Grounds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Grounds, team foul #9 | 78-85 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Dustin Montano makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Dustin Montano misses the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James pulls down the rebound | 78-86 |
| 00:19 | Wake Forest | Michael Beil makes the 3 from the left corner | 81-86 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Daniel Lewis is called for the reach on Manuel Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #10 | 81-86 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG) Christopher Ganey | |
| 00:18 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis is hacked by Cameron Marsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cameron Marsh, team foul #14 | 81-88 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Ganey (SG) Fredrick McCaskell | |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Lewis - foul #3 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #11 | 83-88 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG) Christopher Ganey | |
| 00:13 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy misses the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey James grabs the board | 83-89 |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis is hacked by Alvin McCarthy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvin McCarthy, team foul #15 | 83-89 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Ganey (SG) Fredrick McCaskell | |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Matthew Grounds is called for the reach on Christopher Ganey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Grounds, team foul #12 | 85-89 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Swink (SG) Matthew Grounds | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG) Alvin McCarthy | |
| 00:08 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the 2nd free throw | 85-91 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Swink | 88-91 |
| 00:03 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 88-91 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG) Christopher Ganey | |
| 00:02 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy is hacked by Daniel Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #13 | 88-91 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 2nd free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Daniel Lewis comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 88-93 |