| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Adam Gurule (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Dubin (fresh) C - Cory Roca (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Walker Taylor (fresh) PF - John Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Leasure (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Adam Gurule inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Cory Roca splits the doubleteam and buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Samuel Leasure - foul #2 on Samuel Leasure, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Cory Roca makes the free throw | 26-28 |
| 19:06 | Wake Forest | John Baker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Cory Roca - foul #2 on Cory Roca, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| 19:06 | Wake Forest | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 19:06 | Wake Forest | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:42 | Florida State | Adam Gurule drills a jump hook in the lane | 28-30 |
| 18:21 | Wake Forest | Adam Gurule picks off the pass by John Baker | 28-30 |
| 18:03 | Florida State | Adam Gurule is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Adam Gurule, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy (SF), James Cabot (C) Adam Gurule, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 17:51 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing double dribbles | 28-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (PG), Stephen Baden (SG) Robert Hudson, Peter Pauley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 28-30 |
| 17:21 | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy hits the follow up shot | 30-30 |
| 16:53 | Wake Forest | John Baker connects on the jumper from close range set up by Larry Rushing | 30-32 |
| 16:38 | Florida State | Ronald Moser scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-32 |
| 16:09 | Wake Forest | John Baker lays it in | 33-34 |
| 15:46 | Florida State | Ronald Moser travels with the ball | 33-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG), Peter Pauley (SG), Adam Gurule (SF), Cory Roca (C) Ronald Moser, Stephen Baden, Gilbert McEvoy, James Cabot | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (SG) Michael Williams | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Adam Gurule (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Dubin (tiring) C - Cory Roca (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Grubbs (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Leasure (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is fouled on the floor by Robert Hudson - foul #1 on Robert Hudson, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (SF) Walker Taylor | |
| 15:08 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | The rebound goes to John Dubin | 33-34 |
| 14:40 | Florida State | Robert Hudson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Adam Gurule | 35-34 |
| 14:38 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Cabot (PF) John Dubin | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Nicola (PF), Horacio Moran (C) John Baker, Samuel Leasure | |
| 14:24 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 14:06 | Wake Forest | John Purdy misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 14:04 | Florida State | Robert Hudson grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 13:38 | Florida State | Peter Pauley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 13:37 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Cory Roca - foul #3 on Cory Roca, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (PG), Stephen Baden (SG), Gilbert McEvoy (SF), John Dubin (PF) Robert Hudson, Peter Pauley, Adam Gurule, James Cabot | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Williams (SG), Walker Taylor (SF), John Baker (PF) Franklin Grubbs, John Purdy, Edward Nicola | |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing makes the 3rd free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:54 | Florida State | Cory Roca clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 12:52 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Walker Taylor | 37-36 |
| 12:33 | Wake Forest | Cory Roca steals the ball from Michael Williams | 37-36 |
| 12:09 | Florida State | Ronald Moser misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 12:07 | Wake Forest | John Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | John Baker loses the dribble to Stephen Baden | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Ronald Moser (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stephen Baden (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gilbert McEvoy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Dubin (tiring) 2 reb. C - Cory Roca (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Baker (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Horacio Moran (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Florida State | Ronald Moser misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-36 |
| 11:16 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 11:10 | Wake Forest | John Dubin picks off the pass by Larry Rushing in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Cory Roca throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG), Peter Pauley (SG), Adam Gurule (SF), James Cabot (PF) Ronald Moser, Stephen Baden, Gilbert McEvoy, John Dubin | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (PG), John Purdy (SG), Edward Nicola (SF), Samuel Leasure (C) Larry Rushing, Michael Williams, Walker Taylor, John Baker | |
| 10:44 | Wake Forest | Edward Nicola is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hudson - foul #2 on Robert Hudson, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| 10:28 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure makes the wide open runner in the lane on a great pass from Edward Nicola | 37-38 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Robert Hudson is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 09:38 | Wake Forest | James Cabot picks off the pass by Franklin Grubbs | 39-38 |
| 09:17 | Florida State | Robert Hudson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 08:54 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 08:53 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran tips it in | 42-40 |
| 08:43 | Florida State | Adam Gurule's floater is knocked away by Samuel Leasure | 42-40 |
| 08:41 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to John Purdy | 42-40 |
| 08:38 | Wake Forest | Peter Pauley takes the ball from John Purdy in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | Peter Pauley lays it in | 44-40 |
| 08:17 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Horacio Moran | 44-42 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | Peter Pauley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 07:56 | Florida State | Cory Roca snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Robert Hudson lays it in set up by Adam Gurule and he's hacked by Horacio Moran - foul #1 on Horacio Moran, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Baden (SG), Gilbert McEvoy (SF), John Dubin (PF) Peter Pauley, Adam Gurule, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Walker Taylor (SF), John Baker (PF) Franklin Grubbs, John Purdy, Edward Nicola, Horacio Moran | |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Robert Hudson makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Baden (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gilbert McEvoy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Dubin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Cabot (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Leasure (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor is fouled on the floor by John Dubin - foul #2 on John Dubin, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (PG) Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | John Dubin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Cory Roca (C) James Cabot | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 06:20 | Florida State | John Dubin makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | John Dubin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 06:20 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 05:59 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Stephen Baden - foul #3 on Stephen Baden, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Peter Pauley (SG) Stephen Baden | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 05:59 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 05:59 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 05:59 | Florida State | Cory Roca pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 05:49 | Florida State | Ronald Moser is called for 10 seconds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Gurule (SF) Gilbert McEvoy | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scot Parks (SF) Walker Taylor | |
| 05:29 | Wake Forest | John Baker misses the fadeaway from the left side | 48-45 |
| 05:27 | Wake Forest | John Baker tips it in | 48-47 |
| 05:04 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 05:02 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Larry Rushing | 48-47 |
| 04:34 | Wake Forest | John Baker connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Williams and the foul's on Peter Pauley - foul #1 on Peter Pauley, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG), Stephen Baden (SG), Gilbert McEvoy (SF), James Cabot (C) Ronald Moser, Peter Pauley, Adam Gurule, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (PG), John Purdy (SG), Edward Nicola (SF), Walker Taylor (C) Larry Rushing, Michael Williams, Scot Parks, Samuel Leasure | |
| 04:34 | Wake Forest | John Baker misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gilbert McEvoy | 48-49 |
| 04:20 | Florida State | Robert Hudson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 04:19 | Florida State | James Cabot grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 03:55 | Wake Forest | John Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:36 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 48-49 |
| 03:34 | Florida State | James Cabot pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Baden (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert McEvoy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Dubin (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cabot (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Franklin Grubbs (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Purdy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Nicola (fresh) PF - John Baker (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Florida State | Robert Hudson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 03:09 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | Robert Hudson is called for the reach on John Purdy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hudson, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Peter Pauley (SG), Adam Gurule (SF), Cory Roca (C) Stephen Baden, Gilbert McEvoy, James Cabot | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Williams (SG), Scot Parks (PF), Horacio Moran (C) Edward Nicola, John Baker, Walker Taylor | |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | John Purdy misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Cory Roca | 48-49 |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Robert Hudson is fouled on the floor by Franklin Grubbs - foul #1 on Franklin Grubbs, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Adam Gurule hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Franklin Grubbs - foul #2 on Franklin Grubbs, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Ferguson (PG) Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing (PG), Walker Taylor (SF) Franklin Grubbs, John Purdy | |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 02:22 | Wake Forest | Peter Pauley steps in front of the Larry Rushing pass in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Adam Gurule dunks the ball set up by Robert Ferguson | 52-49 |
| 01:58 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG) Robert Ferguson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Baker (PF), Samuel Leasure (C) Scot Parks, Horacio Moran | |
| 01:55 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure loses the dribble to Adam Gurule in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 01:54 | Florida State | Peter Pauley lays it up and in set up by Adam Gurule | 54-49 |
| 01:43 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 01:42 | Florida State | Robert Hudson gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 01:13 | Florida State | Cory Roca works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Baker - foul #2 on John Baker, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| 01:13 | Florida State | Cory Roca misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 01:13 | Florida State | Cory Roca makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Peter Pauley - foul #2 on Peter Pauley, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| 01:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 01:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is hacked by Michael Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | John Dubin steps in front of the John Baker pass | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is hacked by Michael Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Williams, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | John Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Williams | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Rushing - foul #3 on Larry Rushing, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (PG) Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | Ronald Moser steals the ball from Larry Rushing | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Williams - foul #4 on Michael Williams, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG) Ronald Moser | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 00:18 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 63-57 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Adam Gurule is hacked by Larry Rushing in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Rushing, team foul #11 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (PG) Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:10 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Williams | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is hacked by Michael Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Williams, team foul #12 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (SG) Michael Williams | |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs loses the dribble to John Dubin | 67-60 |