| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dennis Hargrove (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerold Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Carnell (fresh) 6 reb. C - Daniel Mock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffrey Umana (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Bolton (fresh) C - Kenneth Maselli (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana inbounds the ball | 18-34 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Wake Forest | Dennis Hargrove steals the ball from Thomas Hayes | 18-34 |
| 19:28 | Northern Iowa | Mike Bolton blocks the jumper by Jerold Cole | 18-34 |
| 19:27 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes gets the rebound | 18-34 |
| 19:23 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Curtis Coe, team foul #1 | 18-34 |
| 19:09 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Hargrove is fouled on the floor by Mike Bolton - foul #3 on Mike Bolton, team foul #2 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters (PF) Mike Bolton | |
| 18:53 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Umana picks off the pass by Marc Carnell | 18-34 |
| 18:31 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters lays it in set up by Thomas Hayes | 18-36 |
| 18:16 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Hargrove hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 17:52 | Wake Forest | Daniel Mock steps in front of the Jeffrey Umana pass | 21-36 |
| 17:47 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Mock misses the tip | 21-36 |
| 17:44 | Northern Iowa | Jerold Cole gets the offensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 17:32 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Hargrove jams it on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 23-36 |
| 17:14 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Hayes | 23-39 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Maselli blocks the short jumper by Michael Johnson | 23-39 |
| 17:09 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Kenneth Maselli | 23-39 |
| 16:42 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Jerold Cole - foul #2 on Jerold Cole, team foul #1 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg (SG), Thomas Holman (SF), Sam Chism (PF), Greg Jackson (C) Michael Johnson, Jerold Cole, Marc Carnell, Daniel Mock | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:42 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 16:42 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli makes the 2nd free throw | 23-41 |
| 16:26 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-41 |
| 16:02 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Umana | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dennis Hargrove (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gale Busselberg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Holman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Chism (fresh) 2 pts. C - Greg Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jeffrey Umana (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Maselli (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Northern Iowa | Greg Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerold Cole (SF), Marc Carnell (PF) Dennis Hargrove, Greg Jackson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton (PF) Andrew Walters | |
| 15:26 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana is hacked by Marc Carnell - foul #2 on Marc Carnell, team foul #2 | 23-44 |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-44 |
| 15:19 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism gets the rebound | 23-44 |
| 15:01 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Kenneth Maselli - foul #2 on Kenneth Maselli, team foul #3 | 23-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson (SG), Daniel Mock (C) Thomas Holman, Sam Chism | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 15:01 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg makes the 1st free throw | 24-44 |
| 15:01 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg misses the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| 15:01 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli grabs the board | 24-44 |
| 14:44 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-44 |
| 14:43 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 14:30 | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton is fouled on the floor by Jerold Cole - foul #3 on Jerold Cole, team foul #3 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dennis Hargrove (PG) Gale Busselberg | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:18 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli loses the ball out of bounds | 24-44 |
| 14:05 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-44 |
| 14:03 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli pulls down the rebound | 24-44 |
| 13:51 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-44 |
| 13:50 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 13:25 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Hayes | 24-47 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | Marc Carnell clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Hayes - foul #1 on Thomas Hayes, team foul #4 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman (SG), Greg Jackson (SF), Sam Chism (C) Michael Johnson, Jerold Cole, Daniel Mock | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas (SF), Andrew Walters (C) Jeffrey Umana, Kenneth Maselli | |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | Marc Carnell misses the 1st free throw | 24-47 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | Marc Carnell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-47 |
| 12:47 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Hayes | 25-50 |
| 12:27 | Northern Iowa | Marc Carnell is whistled for a carry | 25-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg (SG) Marc Carnell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 12:09 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Coe | 25-52 |
| 11:50 | Northern Iowa | Greg Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-52 |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism misses the tip | 25-52 |
| 11:47 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes gets the rebound | 25-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dennis Hargrove (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gale Busselberg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Holman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Chism (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. SF - Leroy Pasillas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mike Bolton (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Andrew Walters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-52 |
| 11:40 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-52 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leroy Pasillas | 25-54 |
| 11:01 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-54 |
| 10:59 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Chism | 25-54 |
| 10:42 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg is called for traveling | 25-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart (C) Dennis Hargrove | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Jeffrey Umana (SF), Kenneth Maselli (C) Curtis Coe, Thomas Hayes, Andrew Walters | |
| 10:18 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli can't throw it down | 25-54 |
| 10:16 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism snags the defensive board | 25-54 |
| 09:52 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-54 |
| 09:51 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana pulls down the rebound | 25-54 |
| 09:31 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Jeffrey Umana | 25-56 |
| 09:14 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-56 |
| 08:58 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Leroy Pasillas | 27-58 |
| 08:49 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gale Busselberg | 29-58 |
| 08:21 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli is fouled on the floor by Greg Jackson - foul #1 on Greg Jackson, team foul #4 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta (PG) Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe (PG), Thomas Hayes (SG), Andrew Walters (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Jeffrey Umana, Mike Bolton | |
| 08:05 | Wake Forest | Gale Busselberg is called for the reach on Thomas Hayes - foul #1 on Gale Busselberg, team foul #5 | 29-58 |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Thomas Hayes | 29-60 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - William Gaeta (fresh) SG - Gale Busselberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sam Chism (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Jackson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. SF - Leroy Pasillas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Walters (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Maselli (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gale Busselberg | 32-60 |
| 07:03 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Curtis Coe | 32-62 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-62 |
| 06:49 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli gets the rebound | 32-62 |
| 06:38 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Curtis Coe and he's hacked by Sam Chism - foul #1 on Sam Chism, team foul #6 | 32-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart (SF) Gale Busselberg | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana (SF), Ron Roth (C) Thomas Hayes, Kenneth Maselli | |
| 06:38 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas makes the free throw | 32-65 |
| 06:20 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta is called for traveling | 32-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes (SG) Leroy Pasillas | |
| 05:53 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-65 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes tips it in | 32-67 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Greg Jackson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Gaeta | 35-67 |
| 05:07 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-67 |
| 05:06 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Roth | 35-67 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Holman - foul #2 on Thomas Holman, team foul #7 | 35-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gale Busselberg (PG) Greg Jackson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton (PF), Kenneth Maselli (C) Andrew Walters, Ron Roth | |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 35-68 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-69 |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism makes the shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Mike Bolton - foul #4 on Mike Bolton, team foul #5 | 37-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Leroy Pasillas (SF) Curtis Coe, Jeffrey Umana | |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism makes the free throw | 38-69 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Arakawa | 38-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Sam Chism hits the finger roll | 40-71 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gale Busselberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Gaeta (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Holman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sam Chism (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. SF - Leroy Pasillas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mike Bolton (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Maselli (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:17 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes misses the fadeaway in the paint | 40-71 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas tips it home | 40-73 |
| 03:09 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-73 |
| 02:49 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli comes up short on the shot near the basket | 43-73 |
| 02:48 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Stewart | 43-73 |
| 02:43 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-73 |
| 02:42 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas pulls down the rebound | 43-73 |
| 02:20 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli loses the dribble to Gale Busselberg | 43-73 |
| 02:04 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta double dribbles | 43-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Greg Jackson (SF) William Gaeta | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe (PG), Jeffrey Umana (SF), Andrew Walters (C) Dikembe Arakawa, Thomas Hayes, Kenneth Maselli | |
| 01:35 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-73 |
| 01:33 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Sam Chism | 43-73 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Walters denies the turnaround by Sam Chism | 43-73 |
| 01:22 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas pulls down the rebound | 43-73 |
| 00:58 | Wake Forest | Sam Chism steps in front of the Jeffrey Umana pass | 43-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Sam Chism is blocked by Mike Bolton | 43-73 |
| 00:51 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas snags the defensive board | 43-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe is fouled on the floor by Greg Jackson - foul #2 on Greg Jackson, team foul #8 | 43-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes (SG), Kenneth Maselli (C) Leroy Pasillas, Andrew Walters | |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe makes the 1st free throw | 43-74 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-75 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman's pass is intercepted by Curtis Coe | 43-75 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe runs out the clock | 43-75 |