| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Bret Vaughn (fresh) SG - James Wozniak (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jay Gailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Otis Ensign (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tim Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) PF - John Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Janda (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Justin Arvin inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Arvin | 27-34 |
| 19:05 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 19:04 | NC State | Jason Janda snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:38 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 18:37 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Tim Morgan | 27-34 |
| 18:18 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 17:53 | NC State | Bret Vaughn is called for the reach on Leonard Watkins - foul #3 on Bret Vaughn, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt (SF) Bret Vaughn | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:36 | NC State | John Brooks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Dewalt - foul #1 on Timothy Dewalt, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (C) Jason Janda | |
| 17:36 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:36 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:12 | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin Chunn (C) Justin Arvin | |
| 16:44 | NC State | Alvin Chunn steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SF) John Brooks | |
| 16:20 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard Johnson | 30-36 |
| 16:18 | NC State | Jon Pickles pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:14 | NC State | Leonard Watkins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 16:12 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 15:55 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey drills a jumpshot from the right side | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Gailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wozniak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Dewalt (fresh) PF - Otis Ensign (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Tim Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Pickles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) C - Alvin Chunn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is hacked by Jay Gailey - foul #3 on Jay Gailey, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), Andrew Toupin (PF) Jay Gailey, Otis Ensign | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (SG), Justin Arvin (SF), John Brooks (PF), Jason Janda (C) Leonard Watkins, Jerome Mitchell, Bernard Johnson, Alvin Chunn | |
| 15:12 | NC State | Jon Pickles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-36 |
| 15:10 | NC State | John Brooks misses the tip | 32-36 |
| 15:09 | NC State | John Brooks tips it in | 32-38 |
| 14:57 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses the turnaround from the baseline | 32-38 |
| 14:55 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan tips it back up and in | 34-38 |
| 14:28 | NC State | Jason Janda misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 14:26 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 13:49 | NC State | Jon Pickles misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-38 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Jason Janda hits the follow up shot | 36-40 |
| 13:19 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan connects on the floater near the basket | 38-40 |
| 12:50 | NC State | Jason Janda's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Toupin | 38-40 |
| 12:48 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:32 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Gendreau - foul #2 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey (SF), Otis Ensign (PF), Elias Solkowitz (C) Timothy Dewalt, Andrew Toupin, Tim Morgan | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Jerome Mitchell (SG), Bernard Johnson (SF), Fred Clark (PF), Alvin Chunn (C) Jon Pickles, Aaron Gendreau, Justin Arvin, John Brooks, Jason Janda | |
| 12:32 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:32 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:11 | NC State | Leonard Watkins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 12:09 | Wake Forest | Elias Solkowitz snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 11:45 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Wozniak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jay Gailey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Otis Ensign (fresh) 5 pts. C - Elias Solkowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) PF - Fred Clark (fresh) C - Alvin Chunn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | NC State | Elias Solkowitz is called for the reach on Bernard Johnson - foul #2 on Elias Solkowitz, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt (SG) James Wozniak | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:11 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jerome Mitchell, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan (C) Elias Solkowitz | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:50 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alvin Chunn - foul #3 on Alvin Chunn, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Arvin (SF), John Brooks (PF) Fred Clark, Alvin Chunn | |
| 10:50 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:50 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:26 | NC State | John Brooks hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Leonard Watkins | 44-42 |
| 10:00 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Dewalt | 46-42 |
| 09:34 | NC State | Leonard Watkins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Colby Ladd - foul #4 on Colby Ladd, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bret Vaughn (PG), James Wozniak (SG) Colby Ladd, Timothy Dewalt | |
| Subs | NC State | Jason Janda (C) Bernard Johnson | |
| 09:34 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:34 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:08 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey travels with the ball | 46-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Jon Pickles (SF), Alvin Chunn (PF) Leonard Watkins, Justin Arvin, John Brooks | |
| 08:42 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 08:40 | NC State | Jon Pickles grabs the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 08:18 | NC State | Jon Pickles hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 08:17 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 08:05 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses the easy layup | 46-44 |
| 08:04 | NC State | Jon Pickles grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 07:47 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Aaron Gendreau | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Bret Vaughn (fresh) 3 pf. SG - James Wozniak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jay Gailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Otis Ensign (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Tim Morgan (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Mitchell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Pickles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alvin Chunn (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Janda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alvin Chunn - foul #4 on Alvin Chunn, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), Timothy Dewalt (SF), Andrew Toupin (PF) Bret Vaughn, Jay Gailey, Otis Ensign | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Justin Arvin (SF), John Brooks (PF), Bernard Johnson (C) Aaron Gendreau, Jerome Mitchell, Alvin Chunn, Jason Janda | |
| 07:22 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 07:22 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 06:59 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 06:57 | Wake Forest | Andrew Toupin gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:36 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Colby Ladd | 50-47 |
| 06:12 | NC State | John Brooks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Pickles | 50-50 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 05:44 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Brooks | 50-50 |
| 05:20 | NC State | Justin Arvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey (SF), Otis Ensign (PF), Elias Solkowitz (C) Timothy Dewalt, Andrew Toupin, Tim Morgan | |
| Subs | NC State | Jerome Mitchell (SG), Jason Janda (C) Jon Pickles, Bernard Johnson | |
| 04:58 | Wake Forest | Elias Solkowitz clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 50-50 |
| 04:56 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jason Janda | 50-50 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Leonard Watkins scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Jerome Mitchell | 50-53 |
| 04:19 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 04:18 | NC State | Justin Arvin pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 03:52 | NC State | James Wozniak steals the ball from Leonard Watkins | 50-53 |
| 03:31 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Otis Ensign | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Wozniak (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Jay Gailey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Otis Ensign (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - Elias Solkowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Janda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 03:11 | Wake Forest | Elias Solkowitz pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Elias Solkowitz | 54-53 |
| 02:44 | NC State | Leonard Watkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 02:15 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd's pass is intercepted by John Brooks | 54-56 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Justin Arvin travels with the ball | 54-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan (C) Elias Solkowitz | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:52 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 01:28 | NC State | John Brooks hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Leonard Watkins | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:59 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Morgan | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:31 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-58 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Jason Janda gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:26 | NC State | Jason Janda is fouled on the floor by Otis Ensign - foul #3 on Otis Ensign, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| 00:25 | NC State | James Wozniak is called for the reach on Jason Janda - foul #1 on James Wozniak, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Jason Janda makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Jason Janda makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by James Wozniak - foul #2 on James Wozniak, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SF) Justin Arvin | |
| 00:16 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:16 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to John Brooks | 56-60 |
| 00:13 | NC State | John Brooks is fouled on the floor by Colby Ladd - foul #5 on Colby Ladd, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bret Vaughn (PG) Colby Ladd | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:13 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:13 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Bret Vaughn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 00:04 | NC State | James Wozniak is called for the reach on Jerome Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Wozniak, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Arvin (SF) Jon Pickles | |
| 00:04 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 56-64 |