| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Grubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walker Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Leasure (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Samuel Leasure | 37-29 |
| 18:55 | Missouri State | Greg Norton drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Manzo | 37-31 |
| 18:32 | Wake Forest | John Baker loses the dribble to Scott Shannon | 37-31 |
| 18:14 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 17:50 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is fouled on the floor by John Manzo - foul #3 on John Manzo, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG) John Manzo | |
| 17:26 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 17:25 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure misses the tip | 37-31 |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Scott Shannon | 37-31 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Walker Taylor - foul #1 on Walker Taylor, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (SG) Franklin Grubbs | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wallace Long (SG), Douglas Galeano (C) Larry Ogata, Greg Norton | |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:33 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Baker | 40-33 |
| 16:16 | Missouri State | Wallace Long clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 16:15 | Wake Forest | John Baker pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:08 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Baker | 43-33 |
| 15:52 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 15:51 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing grabs the board | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Purdy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Leasure (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) SG - Wallace Long (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Shannon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Wake Forest | John Baker can't throw it down but the foul's on William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Williams (SG) John Purdy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Larry Ogata (SG), Greg Norton (C) Micheal Cotton, Scott Shannon, William Brown | |
| 15:22 | Wake Forest | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:22 | Wake Forest | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Wallace Long drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Greg Norton | 45-36 |
| 14:54 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 14:53 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing snags the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:38 | Wake Forest | John Baker knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Larry Rushing | 47-36 |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Greg Norton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-36 |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Galeano | 47-36 |
| 13:58 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-36 |
| 13:56 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 13:32 | Wake Forest | Douglas Galeano is called for the reach on Walker Taylor - foul #2 on Douglas Galeano, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (SF), Horacio Moran (C) Walker Taylor, Samuel Leasure | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Shannon (SF), William Brown (PF), Carl Krebs (C) Wallace Long, Douglas Galeano, Greg Norton | |
| 13:11 | Wake Forest | John Baker can't finish the layup | 47-36 |
| 13:09 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carl Krebs | 47-36 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-36 |
| 13:03 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 12:36 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is fouled on the floor by Carl Krebs - foul #1 on Carl Krebs, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Nicola (PF) John Baker | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG) John Manzo | |
| 12:10 | Wake Forest | John Purdy knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 50-36 |
| 11:52 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 11:50 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon snags the offensive board | 50-36 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Purdy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Edward Nicola (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Horacio Moran (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) SG - Larry Ogata (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Krebs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 11:32 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 11:03 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Nicola | 52-36 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Larry Rushing - foul #1 on Larry Rushing, team foul #2 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (PG), Walker Taylor (SF), John Baker (PF), Samuel Leasure (C) Larry Rushing, John Purdy, Edward Nicola, Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Wallace Long (SF), Greg Norton (C) Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, Carl Krebs | |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:24 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 54-39 |
| 09:58 | Missouri State | William Brown is whistled for a carry | 54-39 |
| 09:38 | Wake Forest | John Baker hits a floater in the paint | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Wallace Long is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Micheal Cotton | 56-41 |
| 09:09 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure connects on the shot from the right side set up by Franklin Grubbs | 58-41 |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | William Brown is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater in the lane | 58-41 |
| 08:53 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 08:27 | Wake Forest | John Baker clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Greg Norton - foul #2 on Greg Norton, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing (PG), John Purdy (SF) Franklin Grubbs, Walker Taylor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF), Douglas Galeano (PF) John Manzo, Micheal Cotton, William Brown | |
| 08:27 | Wake Forest | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 08:27 | Wake Forest | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran (PF) John Baker | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:02 | Wake Forest | Larry Ogata steals the ball from Samuel Leasure | 60-41 |
| 07:47 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (PG), Carl Krebs (C) Wallace Long, Greg Norton | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Purdy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Horacio Moran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Leasure (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jumah Arai (fresh) SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Krebs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Wake Forest | John Purdy misses long on a 3 from straight away | 60-41 |
| 07:25 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure tips it back up and in | 62-41 |
| 07:09 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 62-41 |
| 07:07 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon tips it back up and in | 62-43 |
| 06:43 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Purdy | 65-43 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Galeano | 65-45 |
| 06:03 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-45 |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor (SF), John Baker (PF) John Purdy, Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), William Brown (PF), Greg Norton (C) Jumah Arai, Douglas Galeano, Carl Krebs | |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-45 |
| 05:22 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams is fouled on the floor by Scott Shannon - foul #1 on Scott Shannon, team foul #6 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran (C) Samuel Leasure | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Jumah Arai (SG), Wallace Long (SF), Douglas Galeano (PF), Carl Krebs (C) John Manzo, Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, William Brown, Greg Norton | |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Baker | 70-45 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses the runner in the lane | 70-45 |
| 04:41 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing gets the rebound | 70-45 |
| 04:27 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Walker Taylor | 72-45 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-45 |
| 04:16 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor snags the defensive board | 72-45 |
| 03:49 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walker Taylor | 75-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williams (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Horacio Moran (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jumah Arai (fresh) SF - Wallace Long (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Krebs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Wallace Long hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 75-45 |
| 03:40 | Wake Forest | John Baker snags the defensive board | 75-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing drills a 3 from the right corner | 78-45 |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-45 |
| 02:45 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor gets the rebound | 78-45 |
| 02:22 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jumah Arai - foul #2 on Jumah Arai, team foul #7 | 78-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure (C) Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Pewitt (SF), Paul Ingle (C) Jumah Arai, Carl Krebs | |
| 02:22 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams misses the 1st free throw | 78-45 |
| 02:22 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 79-45 |
| 02:09 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (SF) Walker Taylor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure double dribbles | 79-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor (SF) John Purdy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (SG), Carl Krebs (C) John Pewitt, Paul Ingle | |
| 01:22 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Michael Williams - foul #4 on Michael Williams, team foul #3 | 79-47 |
| 01:22 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai makes the free throw | 79-48 |
| 01:00 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Michael Williams and he's hacked by Douglas Galeano - foul #3 on Douglas Galeano, team foul #8 | 81-48 |
| 01:00 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure misses the free throw | 81-48 |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano gets the rebound | 81-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Wallace Long knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Micheal Cotton and the foul's on Walker Taylor - foul #2 on Walker Taylor, team foul #4 | 81-50 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Wallace Long makes the free throw | 81-51 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure makes the runner from the baseline set up by John Baker | 83-51 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 83-51 |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | John Baker grabs the board | 83-51 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing runs out the clock | 83-51 |