| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Vincent (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Whitworth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 5 pts. C - Corey Denison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Samuel Hultgren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 19:35 | Illinois State | Robert Jones tips it in | 32-32 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | George Vincent hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 32-32 |
| 19:11 | Wake Forest | George Vincent tips it home | 34-32 |
| 18:49 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell drills a floater from the left side | 34-34 |
| 18:32 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura is fouled on the floor by James Haney - foul #2 on James Haney, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG), James Haynes (SF), Clinton Shell (C) Samuel Hultgren, Herbert Baltz, Robert Jones | |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is hacked by James Thornton - foul #1 on James Thornton, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF), Dwight Bray (PF), David Owen (C) Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luis Doyle (SG) James Haney | |
| 17:52 | Wake Forest | George Vincent can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 17:50 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:46 | Illinois State | James Haynes hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SG) George Vincent | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (SF) Gary Ansell | |
| 17:46 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:46 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:46 | Wake Forest | Dwight Bray snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 17:20 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret comes up short on the shot from the left block | 34-35 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Luis Doyle snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 17:13 | Illinois State | Luis Doyle clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 17:12 | Wake Forest | David Owen snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:49 | Wake Forest | Dwight Bray connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Shaun Foret | 36-35 |
| 16:33 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-37 |
| 16:31 | Wake Forest | James Thornton is called for the reach on Charles Perkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Thornton, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Vincent (SG), Jerry Whitworth (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), Corey Denison (C) Charles Perkins, David Carter, Dwight Bray, David Owen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Herbert Baltz (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Thornton, Luis Doyle, Larry Furlow, James Haynes, Clinton Shell | |
| 16:11 | Wake Forest | George Vincent is fouled on the floor by Samuel Hultgren - foul #2 on Samuel Hultgren, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| 15:52 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Herbert Baltz - foul #3 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #5 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw (SG) Samuel Hultgren | |
| 15:52 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:52 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:52 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret makes the 3rd free throw | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Whitworth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 5 pts. C - Corey Denison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carey Henshaw (fresh) SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz connects on the floater from the baseline set up by James Haney | 38-39 |
| 15:10 | Wake Forest | George Vincent hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 38-39 |
| 15:08 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth tips it home | 40-39 |
| 14:51 | Illinois State | Corey Denison steals it from Robert Jones | 40-39 |
| 14:22 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from George Vincent and the foul's on Herbert Baltz - foul #4 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SG), David Carter (PF), David Owen (C) George Vincent, Michael Nakamura, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), James Haynes (SF), Clinton Shell (C) James Haney, Carey Henshaw, Herbert Baltz, Robert Jones | |
| 14:22 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:01 | Illinois State | James Haynes double dribbles | 43-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dwight Bray (PF) Jerry Whitworth | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (SF) Gary Ansell | |
| 13:59 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 13:42 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:40 | Wake Forest | Dwight Bray snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 13:15 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Carter | 46-39 |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | James Haynes comes up short on the runner near the basket | 46-39 |
| 12:49 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:37 | Wake Forest | David Carter hits the easy wide open finger roll | 48-39 |
| 12:17 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell is fouled on the floor by Shaun Foret - foul #3 on Shaun Foret, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Vincent (SG), Jerry Whitworth (SF), Jeffrey Gates (PF), Corey Denison (C) Charles Perkins, David Carter, Dwight Bray, David Owen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Luis Doyle (SG), Carey Henshaw (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Thornton, Samuel Hultgren, Larry Furlow, James Haynes, Clinton Shell | |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | Robert Jones double dribbles | 48-39 |
| 11:37 | Wake Forest | Gary Ansell swats the layup by Jerry Whitworth | 48-39 |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 11:33 | Illinois State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Whitworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gates (fresh) 2 reb. C - Corey Denison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Luis Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carey Henshaw (fresh) PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell knocks in the shot from the left side | 48-41 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | George Vincent is hacked by Carey Henshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carey Henshaw, team foul #7 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura (PF) Corey Denison | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:02 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by George Vincent - foul #1 on George Vincent, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren (SG), James Haynes (SF) Luis Doyle, Carey Henshaw | |
| 11:02 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:02 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:00 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | James Haynes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Owen (C) Jeffrey Gates | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (SF) Robert Jones | |
| 10:34 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from George Vincent | 53-42 |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 10:15 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Jerry Whitworth | 53-42 |
| 09:53 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is whistled for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SG), David Carter (SF), Dwight Bray (PF), Corey Denison (C) Shaun Foret, Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura, David Owen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luis Doyle (SG), Clinton Shell (C) Samuel Hultgren, Larry Furlow | |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 53-42 |
| 09:24 | Wake Forest | George Vincent snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:19 | Wake Forest | James Haney is called for the reach on George Vincent in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Haney, team foul #8 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw (SF) James Haynes | |
| 09:19 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:19 | Wake Forest | George Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 08:54 | Illinois State | Charles Perkins steps in front of the Carey Henshaw pass | 55-42 |
| 08:51 | Wake Forest | David Carter misses the lay-in | 55-42 |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Luis Doyle clanks a floater from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 08:43 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 08:38 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison misses badly on a shot from the left block | 55-42 |
| 08:37 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Carey Henshaw | 55-42 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | James Haney makes the floater from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 08:05 | Wake Forest | George Vincent scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 07:52 | Illinois State | James Haney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret (PG), Jerry Whitworth (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), David Owen (C) Charles Perkins, David Carter, Dwight Bray, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Herbert Baltz (SF), Larry Furlow (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Haney, Luis Doyle, Carey Henshaw, Gary Ansell, Clinton Shell | |
| 07:29 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by George Vincent | 60-44 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (tiring) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Vincent (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Whitworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Owen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Samuel Hultgren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Furlow (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:10 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-44 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses the tip | 60-44 |
| 07:08 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 07:06 | Wake Forest | James Thornton steals the ball from Shaun Foret in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow drills a turnaround near the basket | 60-46 |
| 06:54 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret travels in the backcourt | 60-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Gary Ansell (PF) Samuel Hultgren, Robert Jones | |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 60-46 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Ansell | 60-46 |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Thornton | 60-48 |
| 06:21 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret loses the dribble to Larry Furlow | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 05:54 | Wake Forest | Herbert Baltz is called for the reach on Shaun Foret - foul #5 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF), Dwight Bray (PF), Corey Denison (C) Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura, David Owen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren (SG), James Haynes (SF), Clinton Shell (C) James Thornton, Herbert Baltz, Larry Furlow | |
| 05:54 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Clinton Shell | 60-48 |
| 05:45 | Illinois State | James Haynes scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by James Haney | 60-50 |
| 05:20 | Wake Forest | David Carter misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 60-50 |
| 05:18 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | James Haynes scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Gary Ansell | 60-52 |
| 04:44 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | James Haynes snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | James Haynes clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Shaun Foret - foul #4 on Shaun Foret, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), Jeffrey Gates (C) David Carter, Dwight Bray, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Carey Henshaw (SG), Robert Jones (C) James Haney, Samuel Hultgren, Clinton Shell | |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:14 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Thornton - foul #3 on James Thornton, team foul #10 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth (SF), David Owen (C) George Vincent, Michael Nakamura | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luis Doyle (PG) James Thornton | |
| 04:14 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:14 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:14 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 61-54 |
| 04:10 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell hits a turnaround from the right block | 61-56 |
| 03:54 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 61-56 |
| 03:52 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:28 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins misses long on a jumper in the paint | 61-56 |
| 03:26 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses the tip | 61-56 |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (tired) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Perkins (fresh) SF - Jerry Whitworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gates (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - David Owen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Luis Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carey Henshaw (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Ansell (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:07 | Illinois State | James Haynes knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Carey Henshaw | 61-58 |
| 03:05 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins is hacked by James Haynes in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Haynes, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Vincent (PG), David Carter (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), Corey Denison (C) Shaun Foret, Jerry Whitworth, Jeffrey Gates, David Owen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), James Thornton (SG), Larry Furlow (SF), Clinton Shell (PF) Luis Doyle, Carey Henshaw, James Haynes, Gary Ansell | |
| 03:05 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:05 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | James Haney misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on George Vincent - foul #2 on George Vincent, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret (PG) Charles Perkins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | James Haney makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | James Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:43 | Wake Forest | James Haney steals the ball from Shaun Foret in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on David Carter - foul #2 on David Carter, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PF) Robert Jones | |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:23 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow hits the follow up shot | 62-64 |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell's pass is intercepted by David Carter | 62-64 |
| 01:18 | Wake Forest | Clinton Shell steals the ball from Michael Nakamura | 62-64 |
| 00:59 | Illinois State | Corey Denison denies the turnaround by Clinton Shell | 62-64 |
| 00:57 | Wake Forest | David Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 00:28 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-64 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth (SF) David Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren (SG), James Haynes (SF), Robert Jones (C) James Thornton, Larry Furlow, Clinton Shell | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Shaun Foret is called for the reach on Gary Ansell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shaun Foret, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF) Shaun Foret | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | James Haney pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | George Vincent is called for the reach on James Haney in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Vincent, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | James Haney makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | James Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth is hacked by James Haney in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Haney, team foul #12 | 62-68 |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Jerry Whitworth is called for the reach on Robert Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Whitworth, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG) James Haney | |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | David Carter clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-70 |
| 00:04 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura snags the offensive board | 62-70 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | David Carter is fouled on the floor by James Haynes - foul #2 on James Haynes, team foul #13 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG) James Thornton | |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | David Carter misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | David Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell gets the rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell runs out the clock | 62-70 |