| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Glenn Marcell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Landon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Rountree (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Apperson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Hirsch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Pavel Nogowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Milan (fresh) 6 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-27 |
| 19:41 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson is hacked by Glenn Marcell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG) Glenn Marcell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 19:21 | Wake Forest | Douglas Rountree is called for the reach on Pavel Nogowski - foul #3 on Douglas Rountree, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Arceo (SF) Douglas Rountree | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 19:00 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-27 |
| 18:43 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-27 |
| 18:41 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 18:34 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Frank Apperson - foul #1 on Frank Apperson, team foul #3 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jimmy Lam (PF) Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels (SF), John Ceaser (PF) Pavel Nogowski, John Milan | |
| 18:34 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:34 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:34 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:19 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 18:00 | Wake Forest | Tom Landon steps in front of the Donald Wilson pass | 31-28 |
| 17:39 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 31-28 |
| 17:38 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:25 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-28 |
| 17:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:04 | Wake Forest | William Arceo steals the ball from Bert Samuels | 31-28 |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by John Ceaser - foul #1 on John Ceaser, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Apperson (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Justin Sweet, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SG), Pavel Nogowski (SF), John Milan (PF) Donald Wilson, Bert Samuels, John Ceaser | |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:29 | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 16:25 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (SG) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:17 | Wake Forest | John Milan banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Brown and he's fouled by Frank Apperson - foul #2 on Frank Apperson, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson (SG) Robert Brown | |
| 16:17 | Wake Forest | John Milan misses the free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:17 | Maryland | Frank Apperson grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 16:05 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher scores on a jump hook from the right block | 35-32 |
| 15:40 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 15:39 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tom Landon (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Glenn Marcell (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Arceo (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Frank Apperson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Pletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Hassinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Pavel Nogowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Milan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Peterson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Maryland | William Arceo misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-32 |
| 15:20 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher tips it in | 37-32 |
| 15:18 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson is hacked by Glenn Marcell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #5 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Douglas Rountree (SF), John Summers (C) Glenn Marcell, William Arceo, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Brown (PG), Bert Samuels (SF), John Ceaser (C) Donald Wilson, Pavel Nogowski, Roger Peterson | |
| 14:59 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 14:58 | Wake Forest | John Milan hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 14:44 | Maryland | John Summers misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 14:42 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree snags the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 14:23 | Maryland | John Summers's floater is tipped away by John Milan | 37-34 |
| 14:22 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to John Ceaser | 37-34 |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger connects on the open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Brown and he's hacked by Douglas Rountree - foul #4 on Douglas Rountree, team foul #6 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jimmy Lam (SF), Larry Hirsch (C) Douglas Rountree, John Summers | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson (SG), Pavel Nogowski (SF), Roger Peterson (C) Robert Brown, Bert Samuels, John Ceaser | |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:50 | Maryland | Roger Peterson blocks the short jumper by Jimmy Lam | 37-37 |
| 13:48 | Maryland | Frank Apperson tips it back up and in | 39-37 |
| 13:21 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson connects on the runner in the paint | 39-39 |
| 13:04 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 12:40 | Wake Forest | Frank Apperson swats the dunk try by Pavel Nogowski | 42-39 |
| 12:39 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Jimmy Lam | 42-39 |
| 12:35 | Maryland | Frank Apperson is whistled for traveling | 42-39 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Arceo (SF), Norman Pletcher (C) Frank Apperson, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Brown (PG), Bert Samuels (SF), John Ceaser (PF) Richard Hassinger, Pavel Nogowski, John Milan | |
| 12:11 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown lays it up and in | 42-41 |
| 11:59 | Maryland | William Arceo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 11:58 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 11:43 | Wake Forest | Jimmy Lam is called for the reach on Robert Brown - foul #1 on Jimmy Lam, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Summers (C) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski (SF), John Milan (PF) Bert Samuels, Roger Peterson | |
| 11:43 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:43 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:35 | Maryland | Justin Sweet is fouled on the floor by Pavel Nogowski - foul #1 on Pavel Nogowski, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tom Landon (tired) 1 ast. SF - William Arceo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Pletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Summers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Pavel Nogowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Milan (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Ceaser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher double dribbles | 42-43 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Apperson (PF) Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 11:03 | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Wilson | 42-45 |
| 10:51 | Maryland | John Ceaser picks off the pass by Justin Sweet | 42-45 |
| 10:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Brown | 42-48 |
| 10:11 | Maryland | William Arceo misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Pavel Nogowski - foul #2 on Pavel Nogowski, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Norman Pletcher (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Frank Apperson, John Summers | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels (SF), Roger Peterson (C) Pavel Nogowski, John Milan | |
| 10:11 | Maryland | William Arceo makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:11 | Maryland | William Arceo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 09:42 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Ceaser | 44-50 |
| 09:30 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 09:28 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 08:59 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson misses the dunk but the foul's on Tom Landon - foul #3 on Tom Landon, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Maryland | Donald Scott (SG), Jimmy Lam (SF), Frank Apperson (PF) Tom Landon, William Arceo, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SG), John Milan (PF) Donald Wilson, John Ceaser | |
| 08:59 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:59 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:36 | Maryland | Frank Apperson misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Bert Samuels - foul #2 on Bert Samuels, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski (SF) Bert Samuels | |
| 08:36 | Maryland | Frank Apperson makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:36 | Maryland | Frank Apperson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:33 | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski travels in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 08:11 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam is whistled for traveling | 46-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Summers (C) Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 08:07 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 07:56 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 46-52 |
| 07:54 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam tips it in | 48-52 |
| 07:30 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson's fadeaway is rejected by John Summers | 48-52 |
| 07:29 | Maryland | John Summers snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (tired) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Lam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Apperson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Summers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hassinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pavel Nogowski (tiring) 7 pts. PF - John Milan (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Roger Peterson (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Maryland | Justin Sweet knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 06:51 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Brown | 50-54 |
| 06:31 | Maryland | John Summers knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 52-54 |
| 06:03 | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski hits a wide open turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by John Summers - foul #3 on John Summers, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (PG), Douglas Rountree (SF), Norman Pletcher (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Justin Sweet, Jimmy Lam, Frank Apperson, John Summers | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson (SG), John Ceaser (PF) Robert Brown, John Milan | |
| 06:03 | Wake Forest | Pavel Nogowski makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:43 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher misses the lay-in | 52-57 |
| 05:41 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 05:36 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Ceaser | 52-60 |
| 05:19 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree is whistled for traveling | 52-60 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels (SF) Pavel Nogowski | |
| 04:56 | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels is hacked by Douglas Rountree - foul #5 on Douglas Rountree, team foul #10 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Arceo (SF) Douglas Rountree | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Brown (PG), John Milan (PF) Richard Hassinger, Roger Peterson | |
| 04:56 | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:56 | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:39 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher misses the dunk but the foul's on John Milan - foul #2 on John Milan, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| 04:39 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:39 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown is whistled for traveling | 53-62 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jimmy Lam (PF) Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 04:04 | Maryland | William Arceo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 04:03 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 03:52 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 03:51 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam grabs the board | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (PG), Roger Peterson (C) Robert Brown, John Milan | |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch misses the free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:44 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 03:18 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hassinger | 55-65 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Glenn Marcell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Scott (tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Arceo (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Lam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Hirsch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Hassinger (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Wilson (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bert Samuels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Ceaser (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Roger Peterson (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-65 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Apperson (PF) William Arceo | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 02:29 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard Hassinger | 55-67 |
| 02:20 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam is whistled for a carry | 55-67 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (SG), William Arceo (SF), Norman Pletcher (C) Donald Scott, Frank Apperson, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Milan (PF) Roger Peterson | |
| 02:05 | Wake Forest | John Milan loses the dribble to Jimmy Lam | 55-67 |
| 01:58 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher hits a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on John Ceaser - foul #2 on John Ceaser, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson (C) John Milan | |
| 01:58 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher makes the free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:36 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by William Arceo - foul #2 on William Arceo, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Frank Apperson (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Glenn Marcell, Tom Landon, Jimmy Lam, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Brown (PG), Pavel Nogowski (SF) Richard Hassinger, Bert Samuels | |
| 01:36 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:36 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:28 | Maryland | Frank Apperson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-68 |
| 01:26 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:08 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-68 |
| 01:07 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:01 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 00:59 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch grabs the offensive board | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Maryland | Donald Scott misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 00:55 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch hits the follow up shot | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Scott - foul #4 on Donald Scott, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels (SF), John Milan (PF) Pavel Nogowski, John Ceaser | |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:47 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch loses the dribble to Robert Brown | 60-70 |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | Bert Samuels lays it in on a great pass from Robert Brown | 60-72 |
| 00:39 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Donald Wilson pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-72 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Bert Samuels | 60-72 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Robert Brown runs out the clock | 60-72 |