| Lineup | UConn | PG - Floyd Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Beegle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darin Hairston (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fresh) 5 pts. C - Delmer O'Keefe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jeffrey Umana (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Maselli (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Floyd Thompson - foul #1 on Floyd Thompson, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:44 | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:44 | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:23 | UConn | Jack Beegle's fadeaway is rejected by Mike Bolton | 29-34 |
| 19:22 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Mike Bolton | 29-34 |
| 18:55 | Wake Forest | Jack Beegle steps in front of the Curtis Coe pass | 29-34 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Darin Hairston throws it down set up by Jack Beegle | 31-34 |
| 18:32 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 18:30 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe tips it home | 31-36 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Thomas Hayes steps in front of the Floyd Thompson pass | 31-36 |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-36 |
| 18:10 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Jack Beegle drills a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Mike Bolton - foul #2 on Mike Bolton, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:34 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe is hacked by Floyd Thompson - foul #2 on Floyd Thompson, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 17:10 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli travels with the ball | 34-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SF) Darin Hairston | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:56 | UConn | Floyd Thompson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Mike Bolton - foul #3 on Mike Bolton, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters (PF) Mike Bolton | |
| 16:56 | UConn | Floyd Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:56 | UConn | Floyd Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:32 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes makes the wide open jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Robert Foshee misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 16:13 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Delmer O'Keefe - foul #2 on Delmer O'Keefe, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UConn | James Parker (SF) Jack Beegle | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton (PF) Andrew Walters | |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Floyd Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Parker (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Delmer O'Keefe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jeffrey Umana (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Bolton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Maselli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | UConn | Robert Foshee knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:00 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Curtis Coe | 39-42 |
| 14:46 | UConn | Floyd Thompson connects on the floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Thomas Hayes - foul #1 on Thomas Hayes, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Beegle (SG), Darin Hairston (SF) Robert Foshee, James Parker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:46 | UConn | Floyd Thompson makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:31 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:18 | UConn | Jack Beegle can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 42-42 |
| 14:17 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 14:15 | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 13:56 | UConn | Jack Beegle snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Floyd Thompson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 13:35 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:11 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Curtis Coe | 42-45 |
| 12:58 | UConn | Jack Beegle hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 12:35 | Wake Forest | Darin Hairston picks off the pass by Kenneth Maselli | 44-45 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-45 |
| 12:14 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:55 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 44-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG), James Parker (SF), Patrick Kaul (PF), Eric Sheppard (C) Jack Beegle, Darin Hairston, Steven Hinnenkamp, Delmer O'Keefe | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas (SF), Andrew Walters (C) Jeffrey Umana, Kenneth Maselli | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Floyd Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Parker (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Patrick Kaul (fresh) C - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. SF - Leroy Pasillas (fresh) PF - Mike Bolton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Walters (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | UConn | Robert Foshee hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-45 |
| 11:30 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 11:24 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 11:23 | UConn | James Parker gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:19 | UConn | Robert Foshee misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 11:17 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Leroy Pasillas | 44-45 |
| 10:48 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Leroy Pasillas, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Beegle (PG) Floyd Thompson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Chenoweth (SF) Thomas Hayes | |
| 10:30 | UConn | Jack Beegle loses the ball out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Kenneth Maselli (C) Curtis Coe, Mike Bolton | |
| 10:10 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli makes the jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 09:48 | UConn | Dikembe Arakawa is called for the reach on Jack Beegle - foul #1 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Darin Hairston (SF), Delmer O'Keefe (C) James Parker, Eric Sheppard | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes (SG), Jeffrey Umana (SF) Leroy Pasillas, Christopher Chenoweth | |
| 09:41 | UConn | Jack Beegle buries a jump hook in the lane | 46-47 |
| 09:18 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli drills a shot in the lane set up by Dikembe Arakawa and he's fouled by Patrick Kaul - foul #2 on Patrick Kaul, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp (PF) Patrick Kaul | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe (PG), Mike Bolton (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Andrew Walters | |
| 09:18 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:18 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 08:58 | UConn | Jack Beegle knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 08:37 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 08:36 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:15 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 08:13 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes grabs the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 07:54 | Wake Forest | Delmer O'Keefe takes the ball from Thomas Hayes | 49-49 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Beegle (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Foshee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darin Hairston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Delmer O'Keefe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. SF - Jeffrey Umana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mike Bolton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Maselli (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:30 | UConn | Jack Beegle is fouled on the floor by Mike Bolton - foul #4 on Mike Bolton, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), James Parker (SF), Patrick Kaul (C) Robert Foshee, Darin Hairston, Delmer O'Keefe | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas (SF), Andrew Walters (PF), Ron Roth (C) Jeffrey Umana, Mike Bolton, Kenneth Maselli | |
| 07:16 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Thompson | 51-49 |
| 06:59 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 06:58 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jack Beegle | 51-49 |
| 06:45 | UConn | Jack Beegle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-49 |
| 06:44 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 06:19 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters misses the floater in the lane | 53-49 |
| 06:18 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas can't tip it in | 53-49 |
| 06:17 | UConn | Patrick Kaul pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Leroy Pasillas is called for the reach on Jack Beegle - foul #2 on Leroy Pasillas, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe (C) Steven Hinnenkamp | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Jeffrey Umana (SF), Mike Bolton (PF) Curtis Coe, Thomas Hayes, Ron Roth | |
| 06:01 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:42 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters clanks a floater from the right side | 55-49 |
| 05:40 | UConn | Patrick Kaul grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 05:16 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-49 |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 04:52 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Arakawa is hacked by Patrick Kaul - foul #3 on Patrick Kaul, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG), Darin Hairston (SF) Jack Beegle, James Parker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe (PG), Kenneth Maselli (C) Dikembe Arakawa, Andrew Walters | |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Delmer O'Keefe - foul #3 on Delmer O'Keefe, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes (SG) Leroy Pasillas | |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:21 | UConn | Floyd Thompson double dribbles | 55-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Sheppard (PF) Patrick Kaul | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 04:04 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 55-50 |
| 04:02 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana tips it but misses | 55-50 |
| 04:00 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 03:47 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 55-52 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Floyd Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darin Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Delmer O'Keefe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Curtis Coe (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. SF - Jeffrey Umana (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Bolton (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Maselli (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:43 | UConn | Floyd Thompson misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 55-52 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Eric Sheppard tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 03:22 | Wake Forest | Darin Hairston is called for the reach on Jeffrey Umana - foul #1 on Darin Hairston, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp (PF), Patrick Kaul (C) Eric Sheppard, Delmer O'Keefe | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters (PF) Mike Bolton | |
| 03:22 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:22 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Thomas Hayes is called for the reach on Robert Foshee - foul #2 on Thomas Hayes, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas (SF) Jeffrey Umana | |
| 03:04 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:49 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 59-54 |
| 02:48 | Wake Forest | Leroy Pasillas tips it in | 59-56 |
| 02:48 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Beegle (SG), Delmer O'Keefe (C) Robert Foshee, Patrick Kaul | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mike Bolton (PF) Andrew Walters | |
| 02:31 | UConn | Leroy Pasillas steals it from Jack Beegle | 59-56 |
| 02:21 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Leroy Pasillas | 59-59 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-59 |
| 01:54 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp misses the tip | 59-59 |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe is fouled on the floor by Steven Hinnenkamp - foul #2 on Steven Hinnenkamp, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Umana (SF) Leroy Pasillas | |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp travels with the ball | 59-61 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Darin Hairston - foul #2 on Darin Hairston, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Thomas Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | UConn | Jack Beegle connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Jack Beegle is called for the reach on Curtis Coe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Beegle, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Curtis Coe makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | UConn | Floyd Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Floyd Thompson is called for the reach on Kenneth Maselli in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Thompson, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters (PF) Mike Bolton | |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Maselli makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | UConn | Darin Hairston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 00:04 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Thompson - foul #4 on Floyd Thompson, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Jeffrey Umana | |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Andrew Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 62-68 |