| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Mayes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexei Zinger (fresh) SF - Wendell Raymond (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roland Mahaffey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Holesovsky (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Gary Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Arthur Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Bill Pearlstein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Hu Chio (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Wake Forest | Richard Nichols scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Bill Pearlstein | 27-28 |
| 19:22 | Fresno State | Arthur Costa steps in front of the James Holesovsky pass | 27-28 |
| 18:53 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio connects on the turnaround from close range | 27-30 |
| 18:29 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Roland Mahaffey | 29-30 |
| 18:07 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 18:05 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:47 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio knocks in the floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Roland Mahaffey - foul #3 on Roland Mahaffey, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gerald McKennie (PF) Roland Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 17:47 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio makes the free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:36 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:11 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Gerald McKennie - foul #3 on Gerald McKennie, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Roland Mahaffey (PF), William Cash (C) Gerald McKennie, James Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 17:11 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:11 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:53 | Fresno State | William Mayes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 16:36 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 16:35 | Fresno State | Roland Mahaffey pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:21 | Fresno State | Hu Chio takes the ball from Roland Mahaffey | 34-35 |
| 15:54 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson misses the shot from the left side | 34-35 |
| 15:52 | Fresno State | Roland Mahaffey snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Mayes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexei Zinger (fairly fresh) SF - Wendell Raymond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roland Mahaffey (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cash (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Arthur Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bill Pearlstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - Hu Chio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Nichols (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | Fresno State | William Cash buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alexei Zinger | 36-35 |
| 15:10 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-35 |
| 15:08 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:52 | Fresno State | Roland Mahaffey buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Mayes | 38-35 |
| 14:28 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Wendell Raymond - foul #2 on Wendell Raymond, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frank King (PG), Kent Turner (SG), Jason Dedeaux (SF), Gerald McKennie (PF), James Holesovsky (C) William Mayes, Alexei Zinger, Wendell Raymond, Roland Mahaffey, William Cash | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:28 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:28 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:28 | Fresno State | Gerald McKennie pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:13 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux drills a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Hu Chio - foul #1 on Hu Chio, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 14:13 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux misses the free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:13 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bill Pearlstein | 40-38 |
| 13:52 | Fresno State | Gerald McKennie misses long on a jumper from the left side | 40-38 |
| 13:51 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 13:30 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Frank King - foul #1 on Frank King, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Register (SG) Arthur Costa | |
| 13:30 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:30 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:08 | Fresno State | Gerald McKennie knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson is hacked by Gerald McKennie - foul #4 on Gerald McKennie, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Mayes (PG), Roland Mahaffey (PF) Frank King, Gerald McKennie | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa (SG), Nathan Penix (SF), Andre Arakaki (PF), Jason Hutchinson (C) Gary Johnson, Bill Pearlstein, Hu Chio, Richard Nichols | |
| 12:20 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kent Turner - foul #1 on Kent Turner, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alexei Zinger (SG) Kent Turner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 12:20 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:20 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:05 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Holesovsky, team foul #7 | 42-42 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-42 |
| 11:40 | Fresno State | William Mayes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Mayes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexei Zinger (fresh) SF - Jason Dedeaux (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roland Mahaffey (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Holesovsky (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brian Register (fresh) SG - Arthur Costa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Penix (fresh) PF - Andre Arakaki (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Hutchinson (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jason Dedeaux, team foul #8 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond (SF), William Cash (C) Jason Dedeaux, James Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson (PG), Bill Pearlstein (SF), Hu Chio (PF), Richard Nichols (C) Arthur Costa, Nathan Penix, Andre Arakaki, Jason Hutchinson | |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Register is fouled on the floor by Alexei Zinger - foul #1 on Alexei Zinger, team foul #9 | 42-42 |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Register makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Register makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:44 | Fresno State | William Mayes scores on a floater from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 10:24 | Wake Forest | William Cash steals it from Richard Nichols | 44-44 |
| 10:03 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond lays it in on a great pass from William Mayes | 46-44 |
| 10:01 | Wake Forest | William Mayes steps in front of the Gary Johnson pass in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 09:46 | Fresno State | Alexei Zinger loses the ball out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frank King (PG), Kent Turner (SG), James Holesovsky (C) William Mayes, Alexei Zinger, William Cash | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa (SG), Andre Arakaki (C) Brian Register, Richard Nichols | |
| 09:21 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Bill Pearlstein | 46-46 |
| 09:04 | Fresno State | Roland Mahaffey's pass is intercepted by Hu Chio | 46-46 |
| 08:49 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Gary Johnson | 46-48 |
| 08:28 | Fresno State | Andre Arakaki steals it from Kent Turner | 46-48 |
| 08:14 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 08:13 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio tips it home | 46-50 |
| 07:51 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky clanks a fadeaway from close range | 46-50 |
| 07:50 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa loses the dribble to Roland Mahaffey | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Frank King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kent Turner (fresh) SF - Wendell Raymond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roland Mahaffey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Holesovsky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Gary Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Costa (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bill Pearlstein (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. PF - Hu Chio (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Andre Arakaki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Kent Turner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #3 on Gary Johnson, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Mayes (PG), Jason Dedeaux (SF), Gerald McKennie (PF), William Cash (C) Frank King, Wendell Raymond, Roland Mahaffey, James Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nathan Penix (SF), Jason Hutchinson (PF), Richard Nichols (C) Bill Pearlstein, Hu Chio, Andre Arakaki | |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Kent Turner misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Kent Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:16 | Wake Forest | Jason Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 06:49 | Wake Forest | Richard Nichols is open but misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 06:48 | Fresno State | Kent Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:42 | Fresno State | Jason Hutchinson steals it from Gerald McKennie | 46-50 |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Gerald McKennie - foul #5 on Gerald McKennie, team foul #10 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alexei Zinger (SG), Roland Mahaffey (PF) Kent Turner, Gerald McKennie | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Register (SG) Arthur Costa | |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 06:11 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Hutchinson - foul #1 on Jason Hutchinson, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa (SG) Gary Johnson | |
| 06:11 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:11 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | Jason Hutchinson grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 05:56 | Wake Forest | Brian Register scores on a floater from the right side | 47-53 |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | William Mayes misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-53 |
| 05:41 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Nathan Penix | 47-53 |
| 05:14 | Wake Forest | Richard Nichols hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Costa | 47-55 |
| 05:04 | Fresno State | William Cash lays it in set up by William Mayes | 49-55 |
| 05:02 | Wake Forest | William Mayes is called for the reach on Brian Register in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Mayes, team foul #11 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond (SF), James Holesovsky (C) Jason Dedeaux, William Cash | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Hu Chio (PF) Jason Hutchinson | |
| 05:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Register misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Register makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:51 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by William Mayes and he's hacked by Nathan Penix - foul #1 on Nathan Penix, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson (PG), Bill Pearlstein (SF) Arthur Costa, Nathan Penix | |
| 04:51 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:34 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio connects on the shot from the right block set up by Gary Johnson | 52-58 |
| 04:20 | Fresno State | Hu Chio picks off the pass by Alexei Zinger | 52-58 |
| 03:57 | Wake Forest | Alexei Zinger is called for the reach on Brian Register - foul #2 on Alexei Zinger, team foul #12 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frank King (PG) William Mayes | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 03:57 | Wake Forest | Brian Register misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:57 | Wake Forest | Brian Register makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:30 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 52-59 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa (SG), Andre Arakaki (C) Brian Register, Richard Nichols | |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | Hu Chio misses the driving attempt from close range | 52-59 |
| 03:05 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Frank King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alexei Zinger (fairly fresh) SF - Wendell Raymond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Mahaffey (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Holesovsky (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Gary Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Costa (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bill Pearlstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. PF - Hu Chio (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Andre Arakaki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 02:54 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 52-59 |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Andre Arakaki grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 02:25 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 02:24 | Wake Forest | Andre Arakaki snags the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 02:03 | Wake Forest | Andre Arakaki clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 52-59 |
| 02:01 | Fresno State | Roland Mahaffey gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 01:56 | Fresno State | Hu Chio denies the turnaround by Frank King | 52-59 |
| 01:55 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 01:34 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Costa | 52-61 |
| 01:18 | Fresno State | Alexei Zinger misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 01:16 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky gets the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 01:10 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | Wendell Raymond tips it home | 54-61 |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein blows the layup but the foul's on Wendell Raymond - foul #3 on Wendell Raymond, team foul #13 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Mayes (PG) Frank King | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Nichols (C) Andre Arakaki | |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | Bill Pearlstein makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | William Mayes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa is fouled in the backcourt by Alexei Zinger - foul #3 on Alexei Zinger, team foul #14 | 57-63 |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:44 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:37 | Fresno State | William Mayes is whistled for a carry | 57-64 |
| 00:34 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa is hacked by Alexei Zinger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alexei Zinger, team foul #15 | 57-64 |
| 00:34 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:34 | Wake Forest | Arthur Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | William Mayes misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 00:26 | Fresno State | James Holesovsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | William Mayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Richard Nichols | 57-66 |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Alexei Zinger is called for the reach on Richard Nichols in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alexei Zinger, team foul #16 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kent Turner (SG) Alexei Zinger | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Richard Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Richard Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | Kent Turner is whistled for traveling | 57-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frank King (PG), Jason Dedeaux (SF), William Cash (C) William Mayes, Wendell Raymond, James Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Register (SG), Nathan Penix (SF), Andre Arakaki (PF), Jason Hutchinson (C) Arthur Costa, Bill Pearlstein, Hu Chio, Richard Nichols | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Gary Johnson runs out the clock | 57-68 |