| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Roman Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Zerck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Terry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eric Semple (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Aaron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Caulkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Victor Terry inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:50 | San Jose State | Victor Terry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 19:48 | Wake Forest | James Frazier grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 19:19 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson travels with the ball | 31-31 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Donald Beaver (SG), Samuel Mong (SF), Michael Carter (C) Raymond Thompson, Frank Jones, James Frazier, Gary Caulkins | |
| 19:06 | San Jose State | James Zerck is denied on a layup by John Edwards | 31-31 |
| 19:04 | Wake Forest | John Edwards pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:42 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), Frank Jones (SG) Burton Cornwell, Donald Beaver | |
| 18:25 | San Jose State | The short jumper by James Aaron is denied by John Edwards | 31-31 |
| 18:23 | San Jose State | Roman Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | Victor Terry is called for a charge - foul #3 on Victor Terry, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kirby Redding (SF) Victor Terry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Donald Beaver (SG), James Frazier (SF), Gary Caulkins (C) Raymond Thompson, Frank Jones, Samuel Mong, Michael Carter | |
| 17:47 | Wake Forest | James Frazier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 17:45 | San Jose State | James Aaron pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:27 | San Jose State | Eric Semple can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 17:26 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:02 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by John Edwards | 31-33 |
| 16:45 | San Jose State | Eric Semple knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kirby Redding | 34-33 |
| 16:24 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 34-33 |
| 16:22 | San Jose State | Roman Murphy grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 16:04 | San Jose State | Eric Semple drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roman Murphy | 36-33 |
| 15:41 | Wake Forest | James Frazier is hacked by Kirby Redding - foul #1 on Kirby Redding, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Murry (SG), Victor Terry (SF), Paul Reinhardt (PF), Ronald Stewart (C) Roman Murphy, James Zerck, Eric Semple, James Aaron | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), Frank Jones (SG), Samuel Mong (SF), Michael Carter (C) Burton Cornwell, Donald Beaver, James Frazier, Gary Caulkins | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kirby Redding (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Murry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Reinhardt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Stewart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Mong (fresh) PF - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 36-33 |
| 15:19 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones hits the follow up shot | 36-35 |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | John Edwards blocks the jumper by Victor Terry | 36-35 |
| 15:04 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Terry | 36-35 |
| 14:49 | San Jose State | Troy Murry can't finish the layup | 36-35 |
| 14:48 | San Jose State | Kirby Redding gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:40 | San Jose State | John Edwards swats the short shot by Paul Reinhardt | 36-35 |
| 14:38 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to John Edwards | 36-35 |
| 14:12 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the lay-in | 36-35 |
| 14:11 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Paul Reinhardt | 36-35 |
| 14:01 | San Jose State | Victor Terry is hacked by Samuel Mong during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Samuel Mong, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Roman Murphy (PG), Eric Semple (PF), James Aaron (C) Kirby Redding, Paul Reinhardt, Ronald Stewart | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Frazier (SF) Samuel Mong | |
| 13:50 | San Jose State | James Frazier takes the ball from Eric Semple | 36-35 |
| 13:26 | Wake Forest | Eric Semple steps in front of the James Frazier pass | 36-35 |
| 13:04 | San Jose State | Troy Murry loses the ball out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong (SF), Eric Larson (C) James Frazier, Michael Carter | |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 12:40 | San Jose State | James Aaron snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 12:31 | San Jose State | Eric Semple drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Victor Terry | 38-35 |
| 12:06 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones misses short on a floater from the left side | 38-35 |
| 12:05 | San Jose State | James Aaron grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 11:42 | San Jose State | James Aaron shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by John Edwards - foul #3 on John Edwards, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Zerck (PG), Kirby Redding (SG) Roman Murphy, Troy Murry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Donald Beaver (SG), James Frazier (SF), Michael Carter (C) Raymond Thompson, Frank Jones, Samuel Mong, Eric Larson | |
| 11:42 | San Jose State | James Aaron makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 11:42 | San Jose State | James Aaron makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Zerck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kirby Redding (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Semple (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - James Aaron (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Burton Cornwell (fresh) SG - Donald Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Edwards (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 6 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter can't finish the layup | 40-35 |
| 11:17 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 10:53 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Donald Beaver | 40-37 |
| 10:35 | San Jose State | Kirby Redding misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 10:33 | San Jose State | Victor Terry tips it back up and in | 42-37 |
| 10:12 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter hits the finger roll set up by Burton Cornwell | 42-39 |
| 09:57 | San Jose State | James Zerck throws it down on a nice dish by Kirby Redding | 44-39 |
| 09:41 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donald Beaver and he's hacked by James Zerck - foul #1 on James Zerck, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Roman Murphy (PG), Troy Murry (SG), Paul Reinhardt (PF), Ronald Stewart (C) James Zerck, Victor Terry, Eric Semple, James Aaron | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frank Jones (SG), Samuel Mong (SF), Gary Caulkins (C) Donald Beaver, James Frazier, Michael Carter | |
| 09:41 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:41 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 09:25 | San Jose State | Ronald Stewart clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 09:23 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt tips it home | 46-41 |
| 09:10 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Burton Cornwell | 46-43 |
| 08:48 | San Jose State | Roman Murphy drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kirby Redding and he's fouled by Gary Caulkins - foul #1 on Gary Caulkins, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Eric Semple (PF) Ronald Stewart | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), James Frazier (SF), Eric Larson (PF) Burton Cornwell, Samuel Mong, John Edwards | |
| 08:48 | San Jose State | Roman Murphy makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:26 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Larson | 49-45 |
| 08:11 | San Jose State | Eric Semple connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Troy Murry | 51-45 |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 07:41 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Roman Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Murry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kirby Redding (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eric Semple (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Reinhardt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eric Larson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gary Caulkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | San Jose State | Roman Murphy makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kirby Redding | 54-45 |
| 07:16 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-45 |
| 07:15 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson tips it in | 54-47 |
| 07:02 | San Jose State | Gary Caulkins denies the turnaround by Paul Reinhardt | 54-47 |
| 07:01 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:41 | Wake Forest | James Frazier clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 54-47 |
| 06:39 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:16 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 06:15 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 05:57 | San Jose State | Kirby Redding travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Zerck (PG), Justin Rocker (SG), Victor Terry (SF), Ronald Stewart (PF), James Aaron (C) Roman Murphy, Troy Murry, Kirby Redding, Eric Semple, Paul Reinhardt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Donald Beaver (SG), Samuel Mong (SF), John Edwards (PF), Michael Carter (C) Raymond Thompson, Frank Jones, James Frazier, Eric Larson, Gary Caulkins | |
| 05:37 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong is hacked by James Aaron - foul #2 on James Aaron, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| 05:14 | Wake Forest | Ronald Stewart steals it from Donald Beaver | 54-47 |
| 04:55 | San Jose State | Justin Rocker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 04:54 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Burton Cornwell | 54-47 |
| 04:25 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 04:23 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 04:07 | San Jose State | Justin Rocker is whistled for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Roman Murphy (PG), Troy Murry (SG), Eric Semple (PF) James Zerck, Justin Rocker, Ronald Stewart | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), James Frazier (SF) Burton Cornwell, Samuel Mong | |
| 03:39 | Wake Forest | James Frazier knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Carter | 54-52 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Roman Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Murry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Semple (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. C - James Aaron (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Frazier (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Edwards (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 6 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | San Jose State | Victor Terry knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Roman Murphy | 56-52 |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Thompson and the foul's on James Aaron - foul #3 on James Aaron, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frank Jones (SG), Samuel Mong (SF) Donald Beaver, James Frazier | |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:56 | San Jose State | James Aaron gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:38 | San Jose State | Victor Terry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 02:37 | Wake Forest | John Edwards pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:27 | Wake Forest | John Edwards is hacked by James Aaron - foul #4 on James Aaron, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Gary Caulkins (C) Raymond Thompson, Michael Carter | |
| 02:02 | Wake Forest | Victor Terry is called for the reach on Burton Cornwell - foul #4 on Victor Terry, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt (C) James Aaron | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Frazier (SF) Samuel Mong | |
| 02:02 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:02 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:44 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 01:43 | San Jose State | Victor Terry gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 01:24 | San Jose State | Burton Cornwell takes the ball from Victor Terry | 56-56 |
| 01:20 | Wake Forest | James Frazier hits the finger roll set up by Burton Cornwell | 56-58 |
| 01:09 | San Jose State | Troy Murry clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Gary Caulkins gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones lays it up and in | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:33 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 00:32 | San Jose State | Victor Terry snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 00:30 | San Jose State | Troy Murry misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 00:28 | San Jose State | Paul Reinhardt snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 00:26 | San Jose State | John Edwards swats the dunk try by Roman Murphy | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Frank Jones | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones is hacked by Troy Murry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Troy Murry, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Aaron (C) Paul Reinhardt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), Michael Carter (PF) Burton Cornwell, John Edwards | |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:15 | San Jose State | Eric Semple misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 00:13 | San Jose State | Eric Semple snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Roman Murphy misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Murry - foul #5 on Troy Murry, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Zerck (SG) Troy Murry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:05 | San Jose State | James Aaron grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Victor Terry works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-63 |