| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Bryan Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Washington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Saxon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Cora (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Dunlop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Milan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson lays it up and in set up by Robert Dunlop | 25-31 |
| 19:13 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Saxon | 27-31 |
| 18:57 | Wake Forest | David Saxon picks off the pass by Robert Dunlop | 27-31 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by David Saxon | 29-31 |
| 18:11 | Wake Forest | John Milan is denied on a layup by Jack Powell | 29-31 |
| 18:10 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:55 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 17:54 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:39 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson is fouled on the floor by Mark Cora as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Mark Cora, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (SG), Daniel Grace (SF), Frederick Mackey (PF) Ricky Courson, Eric Anderson, Robert Dunlop | |
| 17:28 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jack Powell - foul #3 on Jack Powell, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| 17:28 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:28 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:28 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 16:59 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 16:58 | Wake Forest | John Milan snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 16:46 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 16:44 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 16:41 | Oklahoma State | Michael Abbott picks off the pass by Bryan Armstrong in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 16:24 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-32 |
| 16:22 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 16:03 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Bryan Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Washington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Saxon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mark Cora (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Powell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Grace (fresh) PF - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Milan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Wake Forest | John Milan makes the runner from the right block | 32-34 |
| 15:18 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Frederick Mackey | 32-34 |
| 14:53 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 14:52 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:27 | Oklahoma State | John Milan steals it from Jack Powell | 32-34 |
| 14:01 | Wake Forest | John Milan lays it up and in | 32-36 |
| 13:35 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 13:33 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell grabs the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 13:09 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Frederick Mackey | 32-36 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Grace | 32-39 |
| 12:36 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 12:34 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora grabs the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 12:20 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on John Milan - foul #3 on John Milan, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Richard Knippenberg (SG), Karl Johnson (PF), Carl Henriques (C) Todd Washington, David Saxon, Jack Powell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG), Eric Anderson (SF), Robert Dunlop (PF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Randy Loyd, Daniel Grace, Frederick Mackey, John Milan | |
| 12:20 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 12:20 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 12:20 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:01 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 12:00 | Oklahoma State | Richard Knippenberg grabs the board | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Bryan Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Knippenberg (fresh) SF - Mark Cora (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Karl Johnson (fresh) C - Carl Henriques (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Dunlop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 11:20 | Wake Forest | Karl Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Dunlop - foul #2 on Karl Johnson, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | David Saxon (SF) Mark Cora | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG) Michael Abbott | |
| 11:07 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Loyd | 35-42 |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma State | Karl Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Dunlop - foul #2 on Robert Dunlop, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington (SG) Bryan Armstrong | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG) Randy Loyd | |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma State | Karl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma State | Karl Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 10:38 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 37-42 |
| 10:37 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson snags the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 10:17 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Todd Washington - foul #1 on Todd Washington, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| 10:17 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 10:17 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 09:58 | Oklahoma State | The jump hook by David Saxon is blocked by Jimmie Lynch | 37-44 |
| 09:56 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Michael Abbott | 37-46 |
| 09:20 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Abbott - foul #1 on Michael Abbott, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong (PG), Mark Cora (PF), Jack Powell (C) Richard Knippenberg, Karl Johnson, Carl Henriques | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG), John Milan (C) Michael Abbott, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 09:20 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 09:20 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 09:03 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson's floater is knocked away by Mark Cora | 38-46 |
| 09:01 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Loyd | 38-46 |
| 08:43 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 08:41 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 08:14 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 08:12 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 07:56 | Wake Forest | John Milan drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jack Powell - foul #4 on Jack Powell, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Karl Johnson (PF), Carl Henriques (C) Mark Cora, Jack Powell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG) Randy Loyd | |
| 07:56 | Wake Forest | John Milan makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Bryan Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Washington (tiring) 6 pts. SF - David Saxon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Karl Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Henriques (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Milan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 07:30 | Wake Forest | John Milan pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 07:09 | Wake Forest | John Milan comes up short on the runner in the lane | 38-49 |
| 07:07 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 06:42 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Armstrong | 41-49 |
| 06:16 | Wake Forest | Karl Johnson picks off the pass by John Milan | 41-49 |
| 05:55 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 05:54 | Oklahoma State | Carl Henriques grabs the offensive board | 41-49 |
| 05:36 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | John Milan misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 43-49 |
| 05:20 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Karl Johnson | 43-49 |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 04:50 | Wake Forest | John Milan drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Robert Dunlop | 43-51 |
| 04:26 | Oklahoma State | Karl Johnson's pass is intercepted by John Milan | 43-51 |
| 04:24 | Wake Forest | Bryan Armstrong is called for the reach on Michael Abbott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Armstrong, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Richard Knippenberg (SG), Mark Cora (PF), Jack Powell (C) Todd Washington, Karl Johnson, Carl Henriques | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch (C) John Milan | |
| 04:14 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 04:12 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch tips it back up and in | 43-53 |
| 03:57 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 43-53 |
| 03:55 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Bryan Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Knippenberg (fresh) SF - David Saxon (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mark Cora (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Powell (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Courson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Dunlop (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Dunlop | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:28 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell is hacked by Robert Dunlop - foul #3 on Robert Dunlop, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (PF) Robert Dunlop | |
| 03:17 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-55 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-55 |
| 02:54 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 02:25 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Bryan Armstrong and the foul's on Jimmie Lynch - foul #1 on Jimmie Lynch, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Carl Henriques (PF) David Saxon | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG), Daniel Grace (SG), Roy Morrison (SF) Michael Abbott, Ricky Courson, Eric Anderson | |
| 02:25 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell misses the free throw | 45-55 |
| 02:25 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:07 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Loyd | 45-57 |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Bryan Armstrong | 47-57 |
| 01:27 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace loses the ball out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington (SG), David Saxon (SF) Richard Knippenberg, Carl Henriques | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 01:14 | Oklahoma State | Jack Powell connects on the shot from the left side set up by Bryan Armstrong | 49-57 |
| 01:14 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG), Ricky Courson (SG), Eric Anderson (SF), Robert Dunlop (PF), John Milan (C) Randy Loyd, Daniel Grace, Roy Morrison, Frederick Mackey, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | John Milan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Powell | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Bryan Armstrong is called for the reach on Eric Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Armstrong, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (SG), Frederick Mackey (PF) Ricky Courson, Robert Dunlop | |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | John Milan grabs the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | John Milan is fouled on the floor by Jack Powell - foul #5 on Jack Powell, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Karl Johnson (C) Jack Powell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | John Milan makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | John Milan misses the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:39 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 00:35 | Oklahoma State | Bryan Armstrong is hacked by Frederick Mackey - foul #1 on Frederick Mackey, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG), Robert Dunlop (PF) Randy Loyd, Frederick Mackey | |
| 00:33 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 00:31 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon is hacked by John Milan - foul #4 on John Milan, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop is hacked by Bryan Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Armstrong, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (SG) Ricky Courson | |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:20 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington is fouled on the floor by Randy Loyd - foul #1 on Randy Loyd, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG) Randy Loyd | |
| 00:20 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:20 | Oklahoma State | Todd Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson is hacked by Bryan Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryan Armstrong, team foul #10 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Richard Knippenberg (PG) Bryan Armstrong | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (SG), Frederick Mackey (PF) Ricky Courson, Robert Dunlop | |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson (SG), Robert Dunlop (PF) Randy Loyd, Frederick Mackey | |
| 00:11 | Oklahoma State | Richard Knippenberg is fouled on the floor by John Milan - foul #5 on John Milan, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch (C) John Milan | |
| 00:11 | Oklahoma State | Richard Knippenberg misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma 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 man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Richard Knippenberg is called for the reach on Jimmie Lynch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Knippenberg, team foul #11 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (SG), Frederick Mackey (PF) Ricky Courson, Robert Dunlop | |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma State | David Saxon clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 00:02 | Oklahoma State | Mark Cora grabs the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | The clock runs out | 54-63 |