| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Joseph Cox (fresh) SG - Jessie Houston (fresh) SF - Denver Lipsey (fresh) PF - William Chill (fresh) C - Michael White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven Moore (fresh) SG - Daniel King (fresh) SF - Kevin Whaley (fresh) PF - George Walker (fresh) C - Lawrence Christian (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | George Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | NC State | Kevin Whaley misses long on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Wake Forest | William Chill pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Wake Forest | Joseph Cox makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | NC State | William Chill steps in front of the Steven Moore pass | 3-0 |
| 18:41 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | Wake Forest | Joseph Cox tips it in | 5-0 |
| 18:18 | NC State | Daniel King scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Steven Moore | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | Wake Forest | Michael White comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 5-2 |
| 17:55 | NC State | Steven Moore grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 17:51 | NC State | Daniel King hits the finger roll | 5-4 |
| 17:39 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:37 | Wake Forest | Michael White pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:24 | Wake Forest | Michael White is whistled for a carry | 5-4 |
| 17:06 | NC State | Daniel King comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:04 | Wake Forest | Michael White gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | Wake Forest | Kevin Whaley is called for the reach on Jessie Houston - foul #1 on Kevin Whaley, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Angel Hernandez (SF) Kevin Whaley | |
| 16:48 | Wake Forest | Joseph Cox drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Chill | 8-4 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Steven Moore buries a jumper from the left wing set up by George Walker | 8-6 |
| 16:25 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jessie Houston | 11-6 |
| 16:19 | NC State | Steven Moore buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Angel Hernandez and he's fouled by Michael White - foul #1 on Michael White, team foul #1 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner (SF) Denver Lipsey | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:19 | NC State | Steven Moore misses the free throw | 11-8 |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Michael White grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 16:01 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Chill | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Joseph Cox (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jessie Houston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Stoneburner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Chill (fresh) C - Michael White (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Angel Hernandez (fresh) PF - George Walker (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Christian (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:56 | NC State | Steven Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Cox - foul #1 on Joseph Cox, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kenneth Barker (C) Michael White | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:56 | NC State | Steven Moore makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 15:56 | NC State | Steven Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 15:56 | Wake Forest | William Chill pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 15:45 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Christian - foul #1 on Lawrence Christian, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brandon Almaguer (SF) Jessie Houston | |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Whaley (C) Lawrence Christian | |
| 15:32 | Wake Forest | Joseph Cox is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Cox, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Cox (SG) Joseph Cox | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:14 | NC State | Steven Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 15:13 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Whaley | 14-9 |
| 15:04 | NC State | Anthony Stoneburner steals it from Kevin Whaley | 14-9 |
| 15:01 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner lays it in | 16-9 |
| 14:50 | NC State | Angel Hernandez hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel King | 16-11 |
| 14:46 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner's pass is intercepted by Steven Moore in the backcourt | 16-11 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Kenneth Barker is called for the reach on Steven Moore - foul #1 on Kenneth Barker, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston (SG), Denver Lipsey (SF), Michael White (C) Scott Cox, Brandon Almaguer, William Chill | |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF), Lawrence Christian (C) Angel Hernandez, Kevin Whaley | |
| 14:30 | NC State | Steven Moore misses the dunk | 16-11 |
| 14:29 | Wake Forest | Michael White grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 14:23 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 14:22 | NC State | Steven Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Lawrence Christian scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Daniel King | 16-13 |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-13 |
| 13:50 | NC State | George Walker misses the dunk attempt | 16-13 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Lawrence Christian tips it in | 16-15 |
| 13:30 | Wake Forest | Kim Washington is called for the reach on Denver Lipsey - foul #1 on Kim Washington, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Chill (PF) Kenneth Barker | |
| Subs | NC State | Angel Hernandez (SF), Kevin Whaley (PF) Kim Washington, George Walker | |
| 13:13 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner is fouled on the floor by Steven Moore - foul #1 on Steven Moore, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| 13:01 | Wake Forest | Steven Moore takes the ball from Anthony Stoneburner | 16-15 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Steven Moore's layup is rejected by William Chill | 16-15 |
| 12:36 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Anthony Stoneburner | 16-15 |
| 12:23 | Wake Forest | Michael White scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from William Chill and he's fouled by Lawrence Christian - foul #2 on Lawrence Christian, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Cox (SG), Brandon Almaguer (SF), Kenneth Barker (PF) Jessie Houston, Denver Lipsey, William Chill | |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF), George Walker (C) Angel Hernandez, Lawrence Christian | |
| 12:23 | Wake Forest | Michael White makes the free throw | 19-15 |
| 12:12 | NC State | Steven Moore can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 19-15 |
| 12:10 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Kenneth Barker | 19-15 |
| 12:02 | Wake Forest | George Walker steals the ball from Michael White | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Anthony Stoneburner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Cox (fresh) SF - Brandon Almaguer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Barker (fresh) C - Michael White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven Moore (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Daniel King (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Kim Washington (fresh) PF - Kevin Whaley (fairly fresh) C - George Walker (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | NC State | Steven Moore makes the jumpshot from the right side | 19-17 |
| 11:22 | Wake Forest | Brandon Almaguer misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 19-17 |
| 11:20 | NC State | Kim Washington snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 11:14 | NC State | Steven Moore misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 11:12 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Whaley | 19-17 |
| 11:06 | NC State | Kevin Whaley hits a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Scott Cox - foul #1 on Scott Cox, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston (SG), William Chill (PF) Scott Cox, Kenneth Barker | |
| Subs | NC State | Angel Hernandez (SF) Kim Washington | |
| 11:06 | NC State | Kevin Whaley misses the free throw | 19-19 |
| 11:06 | Wake Forest | William Chill pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jessie Houston | 22-19 |
| 10:39 | NC State | Steven Moore makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 10:12 | Wake Forest | Kevin Whaley blocks the short jumper by Michael White | 22-22 |
| 10:11 | NC State | Angel Hernandez grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 10:07 | NC State | Steven Moore is denied on a layup by Michael White | 22-22 |
| 10:06 | NC State | Angel Hernandez tips it home | 22-24 |
| 09:46 | Wake Forest | William Chill comes up short on the shot near the basket | 22-24 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Steven Moore grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Steven Moore can't throw it down but the foul's on William Chill - foul #1 on William Chill, team foul #6 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Houltberg (PG), Scott Cox (SG), Denver Lipsey (SF), Kenneth Barker (C) Anthony Stoneburner, Jessie Houston, Brandon Almaguer, Michael White | |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF) Angel Hernandez | |
| 09:39 | NC State | Steven Moore makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Steven Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 09:25 | Wake Forest | William Houltberg misses the 3 from the left corner | 22-26 |
| 09:24 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Barker pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 09:07 | Wake Forest | Scott Cox misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Kim Washington - foul #2 on Kim Washington, team foul #6 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG), Angel Hernandez (SF) Daniel King, Kim Washington | |
| 09:07 | Wake Forest | Scott Cox makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 09:07 | Wake Forest | Scott Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:54 | NC State | Scott Cox takes the ball from Steven Moore | 24-26 |
| 08:51 | Wake Forest | Scott Cox hits the finger roll | 26-26 |
| 08:32 | NC State | Kevin Whaley misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Scott Cox - foul #2 on Scott Cox, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston (SG) Scott Cox | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:32 | NC State | Kevin Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 08:32 | NC State | Kevin Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 08:16 | Wake Forest | William Chill makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Houltberg | 28-28 |
| 07:58 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 07:56 | Wake Forest | William Chill snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - William Houltberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jessie Houston (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Denver Lipsey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Chill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Barker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven Moore (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Michael Wallace (fresh) SF - Angel Hernandez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Whaley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Walker (tiring) | |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | William Chill clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Whaley - foul #2 on Kevin Whaley, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael White (C) Kenneth Barker | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel King (SG), Lawrence Christian (C) Michael Wallace, Kevin Whaley | |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | William Chill makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | William Chill makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:24 | NC State | Daniel King's pass is intercepted by Jessie Houston | 30-28 |
| 07:05 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston is fouled on the floor by Daniel King - foul #1 on Daniel King, team foul #8 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner (PG), Brandon Almaguer (SF) William Houltberg, Denver Lipsey | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 07:05 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 07:05 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Daniel King knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 06:20 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey (SF), Kenneth Barker (PF) Brandon Almaguer, William Chill | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:13 | NC State | Steven Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey is hacked by Angel Hernandez - foul #1 on Angel Hernandez, team foul #9 | 34-31 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Daniel King comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Stoneburner - foul #1 on Anthony Stoneburner, team foul #8 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Chill (PF) Michael White | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG) Lawrence Christian | |
| 05:42 | NC State | Daniel King makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Daniel King makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 05:24 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jessie Houston | 39-33 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Steven Moore's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Denver Lipsey | 39-33 |
| 05:06 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey hits the finger roll | 41-33 |
| 04:48 | NC State | Daniel King drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from George Walker and he's fouled by Kenneth Barker - foul #2 on Kenneth Barker, team foul #9 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brandon Almaguer (SF), Michael White (C) Denver Lipsey, Kenneth Barker | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:48 | NC State | Daniel King makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | William Chill blows the layup but he's hacked by George Walker - foul #1 on George Walker, team foul #10 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Houltberg (PG) Jessie Houston | |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Christian (C) Daniel King | |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | William Chill makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | William Chill misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 04:28 | NC State | Lawrence Christian gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 04:08 | NC State | Steven Moore splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-36 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Steven Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Lawrence Christian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Cox (SG), Kenneth Barker (PF) William Houltberg, William Chill | |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF), Kevin Whaley (PF) Angel Hernandez, George Walker | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Anthony Stoneburner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Scott Cox (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brandon Almaguer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Barker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven Moore (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Michael Wallace (fresh) SF - Kim Washington (fresh) PF - Kevin Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Whaley - foul #3 on Kevin Whaley, team foul #11 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey (SF) Brandon Almaguer | |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (SG), George Walker (PF) Michael Wallace, Kevin Whaley | |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 03:27 | NC State | Denver Lipsey steals the ball from Glenn Graves | 44-36 |
| 03:10 | Wake Forest | Steven Moore is called for the reach on Michael White - foul #2 on Steven Moore, team foul #12 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Houltberg (PG), Jessie Houston (SG) Anthony Stoneburner, Scott Cox | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel King (SG) Glenn Graves | |
| 03:10 | Wake Forest | Michael White misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 03:10 | Wake Forest | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 02:54 | NC State | Daniel King comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-36 |
| 02:52 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Michael White | 45-36 |
| 02:46 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Kim Washington pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 02:40 | NC State | Kim Washington loses the dribble to Michael White | 45-36 |
| 02:20 | Wake Forest | Denver Lipsey's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Christian | 45-36 |
| 02:05 | NC State | Steven Moore works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 02:03 | Wake Forest | Michael White grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 01:42 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Denver Lipsey | 47-36 |
| 01:28 | NC State | Steven Moore double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 47-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Stoneburner (PG), Brandon Almaguer (SF), William Chill (PF) William Houltberg, Denver Lipsey, Kenneth Barker | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (PG), Glenn Graves (SG), Angel Hernandez (SF) Steven Moore, Daniel King, Kim Washington | |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Brandon Almaguer travels with the ball | 47-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Cox (SG) Jessie Houston | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:56 | NC State | Lawrence Christian hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Scott Cox - foul #3 on Scott Cox, team foul #10 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston (SG) Scott Cox | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:56 | NC State | Lawrence Christian makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Lawrence Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 00:49 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston is hacked by Glenn Graves - foul #1 on Glenn Graves, team foul #13 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kenneth Barker (C) Michael White | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:49 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 00:49 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-38 |
| 00:24 | Wake Forest | William Chill gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Jessie Houston connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Chill | 51-38 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Glenn Graves connects on the halfcourt shot | 51-41 |