| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Spicer (fresh) SG - Nathan Manwaring (fresh) SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fresh) PF - Jason Purington (fresh) C - Lester O'Neill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Andrew Watts (fresh) SG - Shaun Foret (fresh) SF - Jerry Whitworth (fresh) PF - Andrew Boer (fresh) C - Corey Denison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Corey Denison and he's fouled by Jason Purington - foul #1 on Jason Purington, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Cornell | Andrew Boer steals the ball from Jason Purington | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Wake Forest | Robert Spicer is called for the reach on Jerry Whitworth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Spicer, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:49 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer hits the follow up shot | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Manwaring | 2-5 |
| 18:19 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Whitworth | 2-8 |
| 17:55 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 17:45 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is called for 10 seconds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), Jeffrey Gates (C) Jerry Whitworth, Andrew Boer, Corey Denison | |
| 17:35 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Gates - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gates, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| 17:35 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:35 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:35 | Wake Forest | David Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 17:10 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Purington - foul #2 on Jason Purington, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Robert Cannon (PF), Scott Garrett (C) Nathan Manwaring, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 17:10 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 17:10 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 17:01 | Cornell | Michael Farmer is hacked by Michael Nakamura - foul #1 on Michael Nakamura, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (SG) Robert Spicer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:47 | Cornell | George Heiser clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 16:45 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:26 | Wake Forest | Scott Garrett blocks the jumper by Michael Nakamura | 6-10 |
| 16:24 | Cornell | Scott Garrett snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 16:17 | Cornell | Michael Nakamura swats the short shot by Michael Farmer | 6-10 |
| 16:16 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 15:50 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses short on an open shot from the right side | 6-10 |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Scott Garrett gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) SG - George Heiser (fresh) SF - Michael Farmer (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Cannon (fresh) C - Scott Garrett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Andrew Watts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shaun Foret (fairly fresh) SF - David Carter (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Nakamura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Gates (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Michael Farmer tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 15:12 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Carter | 8-13 |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Michael Farmer drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Lewis Paulus | 11-13 |
| 14:59 | Wake Forest | Lewis Paulus is called for the reach on Andrew Watts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Lester O'Neill (C) Lewis Paulus, George Heiser, Michael Farmer, Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth (SF), Andrew Boer (PF), Corey Denison (C) David Carter, Michael Nakamura, Jeffrey Gates | |
| 14:46 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 14:45 | Cornell | Robert Cannon snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 14:34 | Cornell | Robert Spicer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-13 |
| 14:32 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Nathan Manwaring is called for the reach on Shaun Foret - foul #1 on Nathan Manwaring, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| 13:49 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Boer, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dwight Bray (PF) Andrew Boer | |
| 13:28 | Cornell | Robert Spicer can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 13:27 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill hits the follow up shot | 13-13 |
| 13:22 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts travels in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), George Heiser (SG), Ward Kline (SF), Scott Garrett (PF), Harold Brewer (C) Robert Spicer, Nathan Manwaring, Jesse Hagedorn, Robert Cannon, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 13:00 | Cornell | Scott Garrett misses the easy layup | 13-13 |
| 12:58 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:35 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret clanks a shot from the left side | 13-13 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Harold Brewer pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:17 | Cornell | George Heiser travels with the ball | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), Robert Cannon (PF) George Heiser, Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer (PF) Dwight Bray | |
| 12:15 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer is hacked by Robert Cannon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Cannon, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| 11:53 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Corey Denison | 13-15 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | Jerry Whitworth steals it from Robert Spicer | 13-15 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts throws it down set up by Jerry Whitworth | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Spicer (fresh) SG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ward Kline (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Cannon (tiring) C - Harold Brewer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Andrew Watts (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Shaun Foret (tired) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Whitworth (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Boer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Corey Denison (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Cornell | Robert Cannon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Cannon, team foul #7 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Michael Farmer (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Lewis Paulus, Ward Kline, Robert Cannon, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Vincent (SG), David Carter (SF) Shaun Foret, Jerry Whitworth | |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Nathan Manwaring steals the ball from Andrew Boer | 13-17 |
| 10:53 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring lays it in | 15-17 |
| 10:31 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 10:30 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Denison | 15-17 |
| 10:10 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer drills a driving attempt in the lane | 15-19 |
| 09:53 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 09:51 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill grabs the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:31 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 09:29 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 09:11 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer is fouled on the floor by Michael Farmer - foul #1 on Michael Farmer, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), George Heiser (SG), Ward Kline (SF), Scott Garrett (PF) Robert Spicer, Nathan Manwaring, Jesse Hagedorn, Michael Farmer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Paul (PG), Shaun Foret (SG), Michael Nakamura (SF), Jeffrey Gates (C) Andrew Watts, George Vincent, David Carter, Corey Denison | |
| 09:11 | Wake Forest | Andrew Boer misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:11 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Lester O'Neill | 15-19 |
| 09:01 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Ward Kline gets the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Jeffrey Gates - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gates, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dwight Bray (PF), Corey Denison (C) Andrew Boer, Jeffrey Gates | |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus makes the free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:23 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-19 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Scott Garrett | 18-19 |
| 08:15 | Cornell | Scott Garrett misses long on a jumper in the lane | 18-19 |
| 08:14 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Dwight Bray | 18-19 |
| 08:11 | Wake Forest | Lewis Paulus steps in front of the Michael Nakamura pass in the backcourt | 18-19 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 07:35 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret drills a 3 from the right corner set up by John Paul | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Heiser (fresh) SF - Ward Kline (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Garrett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lester O'Neill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Paul (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shaun Foret (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Michael Nakamura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dwight Bray (fresh) C - Corey Denison (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cornell | Ward Kline makes the jumper near the basket | 23-22 |
| 06:51 | Wake Forest | John Paul is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lewis Paulus - foul #2 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Harold Brewer (C) Lewis Paulus, George Heiser, Ward Kline, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Vincent (SG), Jerry Whitworth (SF), Andrew Boer (PF) Shaun Foret, Michael Nakamura, Dwight Bray | |
| 06:51 | Wake Forest | John Paul makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:51 | Wake Forest | John Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Andrew Boer takes the ball from Nathan Manwaring | 23-24 |
| 06:16 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Brewer - foul #1 on Harold Brewer, team foul #10 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts (PG), David Carter (PF) John Paul, Andrew Boer | |
| 06:16 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:16 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:16 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | Andrew Watts steals the ball from Scott Garrett | 23-25 |
| 05:58 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth dunks the ball on a great pass from Andrew Watts | 23-27 |
| 05:39 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 05:13 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 05:12 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts grabs the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 04:49 | Wake Forest | Nathan Manwaring is called for the reach on George Vincent - foul #2 on Nathan Manwaring, team foul #11 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (SG), Michael Farmer (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Nathan Manwaring, Scott Garrett, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret (SG), Dwight Bray (PF) David Carter, Corey Denison | |
| 04:49 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 04:49 | Wake Forest | George Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 04:49 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Whitworth | 25-28 |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from George Vincent | 25-31 |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 04:09 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 04:06 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth is fouled in the backcourt by Lester O'Neill - foul #1 on Lester O'Neill, team foul #12 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ward Kline (SF) Jesse Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura (PF), Corey Denison (C) Dwight Bray, George Vincent | |
| 04:06 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:06 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:06 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Lester O'Neill | 25-31 |
| 03:53 | Cornell | Robert Spicer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 03:51 | Cornell | Ward Kline pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:44 | Cornell | Ward Kline makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Spicer | 27-31 |
| 03:19 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 27-33 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Spicer (tiring) 1 ast. SG - George Heiser (fresh) SF - Ward Kline (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Farmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Lester O'Neill (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Andrew Watts (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shaun Foret (tired) 8 pts. SF - Jerry Whitworth (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Denison (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Cornell | Michael Farmer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jason Purington (PF), Robert Cannon (C) Robert Spicer, George Heiser, Michael Farmer, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF), Andrew Boer (PF), Jeffrey Gates (C) Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura, Corey Denison | |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Shaun Foret | 27-35 |
| 02:20 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring hits a jumpshot from the right side | 29-35 |
| 02:05 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates's dunk attempt is rejected by Jason Purington | 29-35 |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Robert Cannon snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 01:58 | Cornell | Ward Kline clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #5 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (SG) Nathan Manwaring | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Paul (PG), George Vincent (SG), Michael Nakamura (PF) Andrew Watts, Shaun Foret, Andrew Boer | |
| 01:58 | Cornell | Ward Kline makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:58 | Cornell | Ward Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | George Vincent is fouled in the backcourt by George Heiser - foul #1 on George Heiser, team foul #13 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn (SF) Ward Kline | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:28 | Cornell | Robert Cannon drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 33-37 |
| 01:03 | Wake Forest | George Vincent knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 33-39 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | David Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Jason Purington is called for the reach on David Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Purington, team foul #14 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Scott Garrett (PF), Harold Brewer (C) Lewis Paulus, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Watts (PG), Shaun Foret (SG), Dwight Bray (PF) John Paul, George Vincent, Michael Nakamura | |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | David Carter misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | David Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-40 |
| 00:15 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to David Carter | 33-40 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-40 |