| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Milan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Simons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | James Wright inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | NC State | James Wright clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 19:39 | NC State | Joseph Kovach tips it in | 28-30 |
| 19:25 | Wake Forest | Curtis Johnston picks off the pass by Roger Peterson | 28-30 |
| 18:59 | NC State | Joseph Kovach scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Simons | 28-33 |
| 18:52 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 18:32 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 28-33 |
| 18:30 | NC State | James Wright tips it in | 28-35 |
| 18:04 | Wake Forest | John Milan comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Wright - foul #2 on James Wright, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:04 | Wake Forest | John Milan misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:04 | Wake Forest | John Milan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:36 | NC State | James Wright misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 17:34 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 17:11 | Wake Forest | John Milan travels with the ball | 29-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SF), John Ceaser (PF) Eric Anderson, John Milan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:51 | NC State | Curtis Johnston scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Mathew Doby and the foul's on John Ceaser - foul #1 on John Ceaser, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG) Michael Abbott | |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Hitch (C) Edward Simons | |
| 16:51 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:37 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk is fouled on the floor by Joseph Kovach - foul #4 on Joseph Kovach, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (SG), Michael Hammond (PF) Joseph Kovach, Curtis Johnston | |
| 16:20 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mathew Doby - foul #1 on Mathew Doby, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF) Ricky Courson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:20 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:20 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Mathew Doby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Hassinger - foul #1 on Richard Hassinger, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Milan (PF) Roger Peterson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:54 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Monk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hassinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Milan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ceaser (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 31-40 |
| 15:34 | NC State | Jim Blagg grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 15:26 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 3 from straight away | 31-43 |
| 15:00 | Wake Forest | John Milan comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 14:58 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:35 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses short on a jumper from the left block | 31-43 |
| 14:33 | NC State | James Wright pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:11 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses badly on a shot from close range | 31-43 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Mathew Doby snags the offensive board | 31-43 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-43 |
| 13:46 | NC State | Michael Hammond grabs the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Mathew Doby scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Hammond | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:10 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser banks in the layup | 33-45 |
| 12:41 | NC State | Robert Monk is called for the reach on Michael Hammond - foul #2 on Robert Monk, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG), Ricky Courson (SG), Roger Peterson (C) Robert Monk, Richard Hassinger, John Ceaser | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (PG), Curtis Johnston (SF), Jacob Boone (PF), Edward Simons (C) Jim Blagg, James Wright, Michael Hammond, Kevin Hitch | |
| 12:19 | NC State | Mathew Doby scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jacob Boone | 33-47 |
| 12:03 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Curtis Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 11:49 | NC State | Edward Simons lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Kovach | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Milan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mathew Doby (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Boone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Simons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Abbott | 36-49 |
| 11:06 | NC State | Joseph Kovach loses the dribble to Ricky Courson | 36-49 |
| 10:41 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SF) Eric Anderson | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (SG), Michael Hammond (PF) Mathew Doby, Jacob Boone | |
| 10:19 | NC State | Edward Simons misses long on a shot from the left side | 36-49 |
| 10:17 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 09:59 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 36-49 |
| 09:57 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott snags the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 09:32 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Hammond - foul #1 on Michael Hammond, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), John Ceaser (PF) Michael Abbott, John Milan | |
| Subs | NC State | James Wright (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Michael Hammond, Edward Simons | |
| 09:32 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 09:32 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 09:32 | NC State | Jim Blagg grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 09:09 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Hitch | 37-52 |
| 08:46 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-52 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Jim Blagg comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Monk - foul #3 on Robert Monk, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG) Robert Monk | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Hammond (PF), Edward Simons (C) Curtis Johnston, Kevin Hitch | |
| 08:17 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:04 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott is hacked by Edward Simons - foul #1 on Edward Simons, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| 07:52 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Abbott | 41-54 |
| 07:30 | NC State | James Wright is fouled on the floor by Roger Peterson - foul #3 on Roger Peterson, team foul #5 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF) Richard Hassinger | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (PG) Joseph Kovach | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Ceaser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) C - Edward Simons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | NC State | James Wright makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Jim Blagg and the foul's on Ricky Courson - foul #2 on Ricky Courson, team foul #6 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Milan (PF) John Ceaser | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (PG), Curtis Johnston (PF) Jim Blagg, Michael Hammond | |
| 07:05 | NC State | James Wright makes the free throw | 41-57 |
| 06:42 | Wake Forest | John Milan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 41-57 |
| 06:40 | NC State | Edward Simons snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 06:27 | NC State | Mathew Doby misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-57 |
| 06:26 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 06:13 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses the easy layup | 41-57 |
| 06:11 | NC State | James Wright gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 05:44 | NC State | James Wright misses the dunk | 41-57 |
| 05:42 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 05:24 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-57 |
| 05:23 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson grabs the offensive board | 41-57 |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Roger Peterson is denied by Edward Simons | 41-57 |
| 05:10 | NC State | Edward Simons grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Mathew Doby is fouled on the floor by Ricky Courson - foul #3 on Ricky Courson, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), Richard Hassinger (SG), John Ceaser (PF) Michael Abbott, Ricky Courson, John Milan | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (SG), Michael Hammond (PF), Kevin Hitch (C) Joseph Kovach, Curtis Johnston, Edward Simons | |
| 04:46 | NC State | Mathew Doby misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 04:46 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 04:31 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Mathew Doby - foul #2 on Mathew Doby, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| 04:31 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 04:31 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:08 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses the shot in the lane | 43-57 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Kevin Hitch tips it in | 43-59 |
| 03:55 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-59 |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk misses the tip | 43-59 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser misses the tip | 43-59 |
| 03:50 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jim Blagg | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:33 | NC State | Kevin Hitch connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Mathew Doby | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Monk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hassinger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Ceaser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Peterson (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Wake Forest | A charge is called on Eric Anderson - foul #1 on Eric Anderson, team foul #8 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG), John Milan (PF) Eric Anderson, Roger Peterson | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (PG), Curtis Johnston (SF) Mathew Doby, James Wright | |
| 03:02 | NC State | Joseph Kovach connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Johnston | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:48 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| 02:27 | NC State | John Ceaser takes the ball from Joseph Kovach | 45-64 |
| 01:59 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the jumper from the free throw line | 47-64 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Joseph Kovach comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 01:36 | NC State | Michael Hammond hits the follow up shot | 47-66 |
| 01:21 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Joseph Kovach is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Monk - foul #4 on Robert Monk, team foul #9 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF), Roger Peterson (C) Ricky Courson, John Milan | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (SG), James Wright (SF), Edward Simons (C) Jim Blagg, Michael Hammond, Kevin Hitch | |
| 01:17 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Joseph Kovach misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 00:59 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-67 |
| 00:58 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson can't tip it in | 50-67 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Edward Simons pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Richard Hassinger steps in front of the Curtis Johnston pass | 50-67 |
| 00:30 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Hassinger | 52-67 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Joseph Kovach runs out the clock | 52-67 |