| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Gailey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) C - Angel Moreno (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Fries (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Croley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | David Hackett inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 19:44 | VCU | Thomas Croley gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Kenneth Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| 19:15 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 33-32 |
| 18:51 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 35-34 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon can't finish the layup | 35-34 |
| 18:14 | VCU | Bryan Rice can't tip it in | 35-34 |
| 18:13 | Wake Forest | Angel Moreno snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:49 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bryan Rice - foul #2 on Bryan Rice, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 17:49 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:49 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:42 | VCU | Bryan Rice misses long on a floater from the baseline | 37-34 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Thomas Croley hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 17:14 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:12 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Moreno | 37-36 |
| 17:02 | Wake Forest | David Hackett hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jay Gailey | 40-36 |
| 16:46 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 16:44 | Wake Forest | David Hackett gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:27 | Wake Forest | David Hackett's floater is tipped away by Thomas Croley | 40-36 |
| 16:25 | VCU | Thomas Croley pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:19 | VCU | Bryan Rice can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 16:18 | VCU | Thomas Croley tips it home | 40-38 |
| 15:51 | Wake Forest | Bryan Rice steals the ball from Danny Humphrey | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Gailey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Humphrey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hackett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) C - Angel Moreno (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Mattoon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Fries (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Croley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Rice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:47 | VCU | Kenneth Walters misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:45 | VCU | Thomas Croley can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 15:43 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Angel Moreno | 40-38 |
| 15:33 | Wake Forest | David Hackett clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Walters - foul #2 on Kenneth Walters, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jonathan Early (PG), Aaron Lee (SG), Oleg Klinski (PF), Denny Stuart (C) Jay Gailey, Danny Humphrey, Kenneth Smith, Angel Moreno | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Ross Ford (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Kenneth Walters, Ernest Mattoon, Shane Fries, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 15:33 | Wake Forest | David Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:33 | Wake Forest | David Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Jason Lubinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Early - foul #1 on Jonathan Early, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Jason Lubinski makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Jason Lubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:48 | Wake Forest | Oleg Klinski knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Jonathan Early | 44-40 |
| 14:27 | VCU | Lee Johnston misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Oleg Klinski - foul #2 on Oleg Klinski, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey (SG) David Hackett | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:27 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:27 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart hits a fadeaway from the right side | 46-42 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Jason Lubinski lays it up and in set up by Donald Turner | 46-44 |
| 13:19 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart is hacked by Daniel Breed - foul #1 on Daniel Breed, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey (PG) Jonathan Early | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG), Ernest Mattoon (SG), Shane Fries (SF), Bryan Rice (C) Jason Lubinski, Donald Turner, Ross Ford, Lee Johnston | |
| 13:10 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey is fouled on the floor by Shane Fries - foul #1 on Shane Fries, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Denny Stuart | 49-44 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Shane Fries drills a floater from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 12:09 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 12:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Shane Fries | 49-46 |
| 11:49 | VCU | Kenneth Walters can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-46 |
| 11:48 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Gailey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Humphrey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oleg Klinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Denny Stuart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Fries (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Breed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | Daniel Breed swats the short shot by Denny Stuart | 49-46 |
| 11:40 | VCU | Bryan Rice snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 11:23 | VCU | Shane Fries misses long on a floater from the right side | 49-46 |
| 11:22 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 11:15 | Wake Forest | Aaron Lee is hacked by Kenneth Walters - foul #3 on Kenneth Walters, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Hackett (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF), Angel Moreno (C) Aaron Lee, Oleg Klinski, Denny Stuart | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (SG), Thomas Croley (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Ernest Mattoon, Daniel Breed, Bryan Rice | |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | David Hackett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 11:00 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:49 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 10:48 | VCU | Thomas Croley pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:35 | VCU | Thomas Croley misses short on a jumper from the left block | 49-46 |
| 10:34 | Wake Forest | Angel Moreno grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Lubinski - foul #2 on Jason Lubinski, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Turner (SG) Kenneth Walters | |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Jason Lubinski clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on David Hackett - foul #1 on David Hackett, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jonathan Early (PG), Aaron Lee (SG) Jay Gailey, Danny Humphrey | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Mattoon (SG), Bryan Rice (C) Shane Fries, Lee Johnston | |
| 09:52 | VCU | Jason Lubinski makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Jason Lubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:38 | Wake Forest | Thomas Croley blocks the short jumper by Jonathan Early | 50-48 |
| 09:37 | VCU | Jason Lubinski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:27 | VCU | Jason Lubinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 09:26 | VCU | Thomas Croley can't tip it in | 50-48 |
| 09:25 | VCU | Thomas Croley gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:14 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 09:12 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Croley | 50-48 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Jason Lubinski lays it up and in | 50-50 |
| 08:24 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 08:22 | VCU | Donald Turner pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:09 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey (PG), Danny Humphrey (SG), Oleg Klinski (PF), Denny Stuart (C) Jonathan Early, Aaron Lee, Kenneth Smith, Angel Moreno | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG), Shane Fries (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Jason Lubinski, Ernest Mattoon, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 07:50 | Wake Forest | David Hackett buries a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Shane Fries - foul #2 on Shane Fries, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ross Ford (SG) Donald Turner | |
| 07:50 | Wake Forest | David Hackett misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:50 | VCU | Lee Johnston snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Gailey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Humphrey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hackett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Oleg Klinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Denny Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ross Ford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shane Fries (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Breed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | VCU | Shane Fries misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 07:32 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Denny Stuart | 52-50 |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jay Gailey | 54-50 |
| 07:07 | VCU | Shane Fries is whistled for traveling | 54-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Mattoon (SG), Bryan Rice (C) Ross Ford, Lee Johnston | |
| 06:42 | Wake Forest | David Hackett makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jay Gailey | 56-50 |
| 06:21 | VCU | Daniel Breed drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Mattoon | 56-52 |
| 06:02 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey clanks a jumper from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 06:01 | VCU | Daniel Breed gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:43 | VCU | Kenneth Walters clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 05:41 | VCU | Daniel Breed pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:22 | VCU | Kenneth Walters drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 05:07 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Hackett | 58-55 |
| 04:51 | VCU | Daniel Breed misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Jay Gailey - foul #1 on Jay Gailey, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jonathan Early (PG), Aaron Lee (SG), Kenneth Smith (PF), Angel Moreno (C) Jay Gailey, Danny Humphrey, Oleg Klinski, Denny Stuart | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Thomas Croley (PF) Kenneth Walters, Ernest Mattoon, Bryan Rice | |
| 04:51 | VCU | Daniel Breed makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:51 | VCU | Daniel Breed makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:36 | Wake Forest | Angel Moreno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ross Ford (SF), Lee Johnston (C) Shane Fries, Daniel Breed | |
| 04:15 | VCU | Lee Johnston drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Angel Moreno - foul #3 on Angel Moreno, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:57 | Wake Forest | Jason Lubinski steps in front of the Jonathan Early pass | 58-60 |
| 03:54 | VCU | Jason Lubinski slams it home | 58-62 |
| 03:30 | Wake Forest | Aaron Lee loses the dribble to Jason Lubinski | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jonathan Early (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hackett (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Angel Moreno (fresh) 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ross Ford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Croley (fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Johnston (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | VCU | Ross Ford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 03:11 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lee Johnston - foul #1 on Lee Johnston, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey (PG), Danny Humphrey (SG) Jonathan Early, David Hackett | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG), Ernest Mattoon (SG), Shane Fries (SF), Bryan Rice (C) Jason Lubinski, Donald Turner, Ross Ford, Lee Johnston | |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:56 | VCU | Bryan Rice gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:48 | VCU | Thomas Croley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 02:46 | Wake Forest | Aaron Lee gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:33 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Gailey | 62-62 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Jay Gailey is called for the reach on Kenneth Walters - foul #2 on Jay Gailey, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Oleg Klinski (PF), Denny Stuart (C) Kenneth Smith, Angel Moreno | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Breed (PF) Thomas Croley | |
| 02:00 | VCU | Shane Fries is fouled on the floor by Denny Stuart - foul #4 on Denny Stuart, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Hackett (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Aaron Lee, Oleg Klinski | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Croley (PF) Daniel Breed | |
| 02:00 | VCU | Shane Fries makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Shane Fries makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bryan Rice - foul #3 on Bryan Rice, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:27 | VCU | Shane Fries makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Croley | 64-66 |
| 00:58 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Danny Humphrey - foul #1 on Danny Humphrey, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Denny Stuart pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:18 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Denny Stuart | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Shane Fries is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Humphrey - foul #2 on Danny Humphrey, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Shane Fries makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Shane Fries makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey loses the dribble to Shane Fries | 67-70 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Humphrey - foul #3 on Danny Humphrey, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (SF) Shane Fries | |
| 00:05 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Danny Humphrey buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-71 |