| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Helmuth (fresh) SF - Douglas Rountree (fresh) PF - Frank Apperson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Lam (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Milan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Roger Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Wake Forest | Justin Sweet picks off the pass by Eric Anderson in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 19:43 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Anderson - foul #1 on Eric Anderson, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 19:43 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:43 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:41 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 19:28 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 19:27 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:22 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth is hacked by Roger Peterson - foul #3 on Roger Peterson, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Ceaser (C) Roger Peterson | |
| 19:14 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Ceaser - foul #2 on John Ceaser, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| 19:14 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:14 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam misses the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:14 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 18:55 | Wake Forest | Justin Sweet steals the ball from John Milan | 35-37 |
| 18:52 | Maryland | Frank Apperson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Justin Sweet | 37-37 |
| 18:30 | Wake Forest | Douglas Rountree swats the short shot by John Ceaser | 37-37 |
| 18:28 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 18:23 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 18:22 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:53 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 17:51 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:34 | Maryland | Frank Apperson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 17:32 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser blows the layup but he's hacked by Frank Apperson - foul #3 on Frank Apperson, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Larry Hirsch (PF) Justin Sweet, Patrick Helmuth, Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), Richard Hassinger (SF) Michael Abbott, Eric Anderson | |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:41 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Hassinger - foul #2 on Richard Hassinger, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Summers (C) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:41 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:41 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:21 | Wake Forest | John Milan slams it home on a nice dish by Richard Hassinger | 39-42 |
| 16:12 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 16:10 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree can't tip it in | 39-42 |
| 16:08 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to John Milan | 39-42 |
| 15:39 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 39-42 |
| 15:37 | Maryland | John Summers grabs the board | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Glenn Marcell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Rountree (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Hirsch (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Summers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Monk (fairly fresh) SG - Ricky Courson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Richard Hassinger (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Milan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ceaser (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Maryland | John Milan swats the layup by Glenn Marcell | 39-42 |
| 15:25 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch tips it in | 41-42 |
| 15:05 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser blows the dunk | 41-42 |
| 15:03 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:47 | Wake Forest | Douglas Rountree denies the turnaround by John Milan | 41-42 |
| 14:46 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:41 | Maryland | John Ceaser picks off the pass by John Summers | 41-42 |
| 14:18 | Wake Forest | John Milan banks in the layup set up by Ricky Courson | 41-44 |
| 14:09 | Maryland | John Milan swats the layup by John Summers | 41-44 |
| 14:08 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 13:45 | Wake Forest | Douglas Rountree is called for the reach on Ricky Courson - foul #1 on Douglas Rountree, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Patrick Helmuth (SG), William Arceo (SF), Frank Apperson (PF), Jimmy Lam (C) Glenn Marcell, Donald Scott, Douglas Rountree, Larry Hirsch, John Summers | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG), Eric Anderson (SF), Roger Peterson (C) Robert Monk, Ricky Courson, John Ceaser | |
| 13:29 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 13:27 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson tips it home | 41-46 |
| 13:18 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam misses the fadeaway from the right block | 41-46 |
| 13:16 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to John Milan | 41-46 |
| 13:05 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-46 |
| 12:44 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth is hacked by Richard Hassinger - foul #3 on Richard Hassinger, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| 12:30 | Maryland | Frank Apperson misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by John Milan - foul #2 on John Milan, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG), John Ceaser (PF) Richard Hassinger, John Milan | |
| 12:30 | Maryland | Frank Apperson makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:30 | Maryland | Frank Apperson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-46 |
| 12:11 | Maryland | Frank Apperson grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 12:07 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 12:05 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 11:44 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser is whistled for a carry | 43-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Glenn Marcell (SG), Larry Hirsch (SF), Norman Pletcher (PF) Justin Sweet, Patrick Helmuth, William Arceo, Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 11:25 | Maryland | Tom Landon connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tom Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Marcell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Hirsch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Norman Pletcher (fresh) C - Jimmy Lam (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Ceaser (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Glenn Marcell - foul #3 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | Douglas Rountree (SF) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SG), John Milan (PF) Ricky Courson, John Ceaser | |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson makes the 3rd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:50 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 10:49 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Michael Abbott | 45-48 |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Larry Hirsch is called for the reach on John Milan - foul #1 on Larry Hirsch, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Patrick Helmuth (SG), Jimmy Lam (C) Tom Landon, Glenn Marcell, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 10:02 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson clanks a shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 10:01 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson tips it but misses | 45-48 |
| 09:59 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:42 | Maryland | Justin Sweet buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Hirsch | 47-48 |
| 09:27 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson banks in the layup set up by Michael Abbott | 47-50 |
| 09:10 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth misses the fadeaway from the right side | 47-50 |
| 09:08 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 08:46 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger's pass is intercepted by Douglas Rountree | 47-50 |
| 08:30 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam's floater is tipped away by John Milan | 47-50 |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:10 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 47-50 |
| 08:08 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 07:54 | Maryland | Roger Peterson is called for the reach on Jimmy Lam - foul #4 on Roger Peterson, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Donald Scott (SG), William Arceo (SF), Frank Apperson (PF) Justin Sweet, Patrick Helmuth, Douglas Rountree, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), Ricky Courson (SG), John Ceaser (PF) Michael Abbott, Richard Hassinger, John Milan | |
| 07:54 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 07:54 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-54 |
| 07:22 | Maryland | Frank Apperson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 47-54 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tom Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Arceo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Apperson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Lam (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Monk (fresh) SG - Ricky Courson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (tired) 8 pts. PF - John Ceaser (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Roger Peterson (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Scott - foul #2 on Donald Scott, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Summers (C) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SF) Eric Anderson | |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson drills a jumper from the baseline | 47-56 |
| 06:51 | Maryland | John Summers clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 47-56 |
| 06:49 | Maryland | John Summers hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Tom Landon is called for the reach on Robert Monk in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Landon, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (PG) Tom Landon | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser scores on a runner from close range | 49-58 |
| 06:17 | Maryland | Frank Apperson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Frank Apperson, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Norman Pletcher (PF) Donald Scott, Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF) Richard Hassinger | |
| 06:13 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Frank Apperson (PF) Tom Landon, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | William Arceo blocks the short jumper by Eric Anderson | 49-58 |
| 05:50 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to John Ceaser | 49-58 |
| 05:35 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson is denied on a layup by William Arceo | 49-58 |
| 05:33 | Maryland | Frank Apperson grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 05:15 | Maryland | John Summers misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Monk - foul #3 on Robert Monk, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Maryland | Larry Hirsch (SF) William Arceo | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG), Richard Hassinger (SF), John Milan (PF) Robert Monk, Eric Anderson, John Ceaser | |
| 05:15 | Maryland | John Summers makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 05:15 | Maryland | John Summers misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | Glenn Marcell takes the ball from Richard Hassinger in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 04:58 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell connects on the 3 from straight away | 53-58 |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Larry Hirsch denies the turnaround by Roger Peterson | 53-58 |
| 04:32 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:28 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Frank Apperson | 55-58 |
| 03:59 | Wake Forest | John Milan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Douglas Rountree (SF), Norman Pletcher (C) Justin Sweet, Glenn Marcell, Frank Apperson, John Summers | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), Eric Anderson (SF), John Ceaser (PF) Michael Abbott, Ricky Courson, John Milan | |
| 03:40 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher banks in the layup | 57-58 |
| 03:20 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk is hacked by Larry Hirsch - foul #2 on Larry Hirsch, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jimmy Lam (C) Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG) Richard Hassinger | |
| 03:20 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:20 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tom Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Rountree (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Norman Pletcher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Lam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Monk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Courson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (tired) 8 pts. PF - John Ceaser (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Roger Peterson (tired) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam is hacked by Roger Peterson - foul #5 on Roger Peterson, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Milan (PF) Roger Peterson | |
| 03:03 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:03 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:01 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson's pass is intercepted by Tom Landon in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| 02:54 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-60 |
| 02:53 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam snags the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 02:53 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Glenn Marcell (SG), Frank Apperson (PF) Tom Landon, Donald Scott, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 02:40 | Maryland | Frank Apperson's floater is tipped away by John Milan | 59-60 |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SF) Eric Anderson | |
| 02:09 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Monk and the foul's on Frank Apperson - foul #5 on Frank Apperson, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Maryland | Larry Hirsch (PF) Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 02:09 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:05 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG) Robert Monk | |
| 01:53 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Ceaser - foul #3 on John Ceaser, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth (SG) Glenn Marcell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF) Richard Hassinger | |
| 01:53 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:53 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 01:35 | Maryland | Ricky Courson is called for the reach on Jimmy Lam - foul #1 on Ricky Courson, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| 01:35 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:35 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:09 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 01:08 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser can't tip it in | 63-63 |
| 01:07 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 01:03 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 01:01 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam tips it in | 65-63 |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 00:43 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Maryland | Justin Sweet double dribbles | 65-63 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | John Milan can't tip it in | 65-63 |
| 00:05 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Abbott - foul #2 on Michael Abbott, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| 00:02 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-63 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 67-63 |