| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Grubbs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walker Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Leasure (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fresh) SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor inbounds the ball | 31-22 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:34 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 19:32 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure hits the follow up shot | 33-22 |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Walker Taylor - foul #2 on Walker Taylor, team foul #1 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG) Thomas Nelson | |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 18:52 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure is whistled for a carry | 33-24 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (PF) Hans Zuvich | |
| 18:23 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle is hacked by Franklin Grubbs - foul #3 on Franklin Grubbs, team foul #2 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (SG) Franklin Grubbs | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:59 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 17:58 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Martin Cobb | 33-24 |
| 17:39 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure is hacked by Howard Mansell - foul #1 on Howard Mansell, team foul #1 | 33-24 |
| 17:13 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is hacked by Shawn Kilgore - foul #1 on Shawn Kilgore, team foul #2 | 33-24 |
| 16:47 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-24 |
| 16:45 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 16:20 | Murray State | Howard Mansell is hacked by Walker Taylor - foul #3 on Walker Taylor, team foul #3 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Williams (SF) Walker Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (PF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| 16:13 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-27 |
| 15:44 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure is hacked by Scot Wolf - foul #3 on Scot Wolf, team foul #3 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (SG), Walker Taylor (SF) John Purdy, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Hans Zuvich (PF) Howard Mansell | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Grubbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Walker Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Leasure (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Tuttle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-27 |
| 15:14 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs can't tip it in | 33-27 |
| 15:12 | Murray State | Scot Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 15:07 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Carl Tuttle | 33-30 |
| 14:44 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Walker Taylor | 36-30 |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich clanks a shot from the right side | 36-30 |
| 14:14 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Martin Cobb - foul #1 on Martin Cobb, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Shawn Kilgore, Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich | |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:35 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 13:13 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle's pass is intercepted by Franklin Grubbs | 39-32 |
| 13:10 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs banks in the layup | 41-32 |
| 12:57 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 41-32 |
| 12:55 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 12:34 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 41-32 |
| 12:32 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Cobb | 41-32 |
| 12:15 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs clanks a runner near the basket | 41-32 |
| 12:14 | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor tips it home | 43-32 |
| 11:48 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson is whistled for a carry | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran (C) Martin Cobb | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Scot Wolf (SF), Benjamin Barnes (PF) Thomas Nelson, Howard Mansell, Ben Johnson | |
| 11:23 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing loses the ball out of bounds | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Williams (PF) Samuel Leasure | |
| Subs | Murray State | Hans Zuvich (PF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Grubbs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 1 ast. C - Horacio Moran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jess Sherwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 10:59 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 10:58 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 10:55 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Rushing, team foul #5 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Benjamin Barnes (PF) Steven Harland, Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich | |
| 10:37 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 10:35 | Wake Forest | Horacio Moran snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 10:27 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 10:25 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 09:57 | Murray State | Walker Taylor is called for the reach on Howard Mansell - foul #4 on Walker Taylor, team foul #6 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (PG), Samuel Leasure (PF), Martin Cobb (C) Larry Rushing, Walker Taylor, Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Scot Wolf (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Shawn Kilgore, Howard Mansell, Benjamin Barnes, Jess Sherwood | |
| 09:30 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Carl Tuttle, team foul #4 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Jess Sherwood (C) Thomas Nelson, Carl Tuttle, Murray Rogers | |
| 09:10 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Purdy | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Howard Mansell steps out of bounds on the sideline | 46-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Steven Harland, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| 08:23 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Ben Johnson - foul #1 on Ben Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing (PG) John Purdy | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Hans Zuvich (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Thomas Nelson, Ben Johnson, Murray Rogers | |
| 08:23 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 08:23 | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:10 | Murray State | Scot Wolf misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-32 |
| 08:08 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Samuel Leasure | 48-32 |
| 08:03 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing is fouled on the floor by Jess Sherwood - foul #1 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #6 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Howard Mansell (SF) Shawn Kilgore, Carl Tuttle | |
| 07:47 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure is hacked by Hans Zuvich - foul #2 on Hans Zuvich, team foul #7 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Walker Taylor (SF), Horacio Moran (C) Michael Williams, Martin Cobb | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (PF) Thomas Nelson, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich | |
| 07:47 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 07:47 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 07:34 | Murray State | Ben Johnson misses short on an open 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Samuel Leasure - foul #3 on Samuel Leasure, team foul #7 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Howard Mansell (SF) Shawn Kilgore, Carl Tuttle | |
| 07:34 | Murray State | Ben Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 07:34 | Murray State | Ben Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 07:34 | Murray State | Ben Johnson misses the 3rd free throw | 50-33 |
| 07:34 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 07:14 | Wake Forest | Samuel Leasure connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 52-33 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Grubbs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Walker Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Samuel Leasure (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Horacio Moran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scot Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jess Sherwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Murray State | Ben Johnson is fouled on the floor by Samuel Leasure - foul #4 on Samuel Leasure, team foul #8 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Purdy (SG), Michael Williams (PF) Franklin Grubbs, Samuel Leasure | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Hans Zuvich (PF) Steven Harland, Howard Mansell, Jess Sherwood | |
| 06:51 | Murray State | Ben Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 06:51 | Murray State | Ben Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 06:28 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Purdy | 55-35 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Scot Wolf is fouled on the floor by Walker Taylor - foul #5 on Walker Taylor, team foul #9 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Nicola (PF), Martin Cobb (C) Walker Taylor, Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Benjamin Barnes (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Thomas Nelson, Carl Tuttle, Hans Zuvich, Ben Johnson | |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Scot Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Scot Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 05:58 | Wake Forest | John Purdy scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Williams | 57-37 |
| 05:45 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-39 |
| 05:16 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Purdy | 59-39 |
| 05:05 | Murray State | Michael Williams steps in front of the Benjamin Barnes pass | 59-39 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams banks in the layup | 61-39 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Scot Wolf throws it down | 61-41 |
| 04:24 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-41 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 04:12 | Murray State | Murray Rogers banks in the layup | 61-43 |
| 03:52 | Wake Forest | Martin Cobb's layup is rejected by Benjamin Barnes | 61-43 |
| 03:50 | Wake Forest | Edward Nicola grabs the offensive board | 61-43 |
| 03:32 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-43 |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Scot Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:11 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-43 |
| 03:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 61-43 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Larry Rushing (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Purdy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward Nicola (fresh) C - Martin Cobb (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Kilgore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scot Wolf (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Murray Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:51 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Purdy | 64-43 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 64-43 |
| 02:36 | Wake Forest | John Purdy pulls down the rebound | 64-43 |
| 02:10 | Wake Forest | Martin Cobb misses long on a jumper in the lane | 64-43 |
| 02:09 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing hits the follow up shot | 66-43 |
| 01:57 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-43 |
| 01:56 | Wake Forest | Michael Williams grabs the board | 66-43 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Wake Forest | Murray Rogers takes the ball from Martin Cobb | 66-43 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | The jump hook by Scot Wolf is blocked by Martin Cobb | 66-43 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | Martin Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 66-43 |
| 01:01 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-43 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Scot Wolf grabs the board | 66-43 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-43 |
| 00:52 | Murray State | Murray Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 66-43 |
| 00:48 | Murray State | The short jumper by Scot Wolf is denied by Edward Nicola | 66-43 |
| 00:46 | Wake Forest | John Purdy pulls down the rebound | 66-43 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Wake Forest | Martin Cobb hits a wide open shot from the right wing | 68-43 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Scot Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Franklin Grubbs (SG), Samuel Leasure (PF) John Purdy, Edward Nicola | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ben Johnson (PF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Larry Rushing runs out the clock | 68-43 |