| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Roger Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Greg Banks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Errol Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Swarey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Dunlop (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by David Swarey - foul #1 on David Swarey, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG) Shawn James | |
| 19:49 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 19:49 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 19:49 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson makes the 3rd free throw | 22-32 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Randy Loyd picks off the pass by David Swarey | 22-32 |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace misses the easy layup | 22-32 |
| 19:36 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop hits the follow up shot | 22-34 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Roger Robertson is hacked by Jimmie Lynch - foul #3 on Jimmie Lynch, team foul #1 | 22-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Roy Morrison (C) Randy Loyd, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 22-34 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo hits the follow up shot | 24-34 |
| 18:29 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace drills a 3 from the right corner | 24-37 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Errol Russo is blocked by Robert Dunlop | 24-37 |
| 18:11 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 17:47 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop comes up short on the floater from the right block | 24-37 |
| 17:46 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 17:32 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Grace | 24-40 |
| 17:09 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-40 |
| 17:08 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace snags the defensive board | 24-40 |
| 16:45 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 24-40 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico State | David Swarey misses the easy layup | 24-40 |
| 16:35 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace pulls down the rebound | 24-40 |
| 16:20 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Roy Morrison | 24-42 |
| 16:14 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-42 |
| 16:13 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Robert Dunlop | 24-42 |
| 15:44 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace is fouled on the floor by Errol Russo - foul #1 on Errol Russo, team foul #2 | 24-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Moore (PG), Jeff Scott (SG), John Leiser (SF), Hans Sucharski (PF), Li-Liang Xayavong (C) Roger Robertson, Szczesny Stepnoski, Greg Banks, Errol Russo, David Swarey | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG), Frederick Mackey (PF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Shawn James, Robert Dunlop, Roy Morrison | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) SG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Leiser (fresh) PF - Hans Sucharski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Li-Liang Xayavong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 15:27 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch snags the offensive board | 24-42 |
| 15:03 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop (PF) Eric Anderson | |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Hans Sucharski buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Moore | 26-42 |
| 14:25 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd is fouled on the floor by Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #3 | 26-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roger Robertson (PG) Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:08 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop is hacked by Roger Robertson - foul #1 on Roger Robertson, team foul #4 | 26-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Greg Banks (SF) John Leiser | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Eric Anderson (SF) Daniel Grace, Robert Dunlop | |
| 13:43 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the floater from the left block | 26-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Roger Robertson double dribbles | 26-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), David Swarey (C) Jeff Scott, Li-Liang Xayavong | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG), Robert Dunlop (PF) Shawn James, Eric Anderson | |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-44 |
| 13:08 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-44 |
| 12:52 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Hans Sucharski - foul #4 on Hans Sucharski, team foul #5 | 26-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Errol Russo (PF) Hans Sucharski | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Eric Anderson (SF) Daniel Grace, Frederick Mackey | |
| 12:52 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 12:52 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | David Swarey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-45 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo tips it in | 28-45 |
| 12:01 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch is fouled on the floor by David Swarey - foul #2 on David Swarey, team foul #6 | 28-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (PG) Roger Robertson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (PF) Robert Dunlop | |
| 11:43 | Wake Forest | Jeff Scott is called for the reach on Randy Loyd - foul #3 on Jeff Scott, team foul #7 | 28-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Leiser (SF), Li-Liang Xayavong (C) Greg Banks, David Swarey | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 11:43 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd misses the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 11:43 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo gets the rebound | 28-45 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Leiser (fresh) PF - Errol Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Li-Liang Xayavong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 28-45 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski snags the offensive board | 28-45 |
| 11:20 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 11:18 | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott can't tip it in | 28-45 |
| 11:16 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo grabs the offensive board | 28-45 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | John Leiser hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-45 |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Shawn James gets the rebound | 28-45 |
| 10:33 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Mackey | 28-48 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico State | Jimmie Lynch is called for the reach on Jeff Scott - foul #4 on Jimmie Lynch, team foul #2 | 28-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roger Robertson (PG), Greg Banks (SF), David Swarey (C) Szczesny Stepnoski, John Leiser, Errol Russo | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG), Robert Dunlop (PF), Roy Morrison (C) Shawn James, Eric Anderson, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 10:12 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 28-48 |
| 10:11 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Randy Loyd | 28-48 |
| 09:56 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-48 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong loses the dribble to Robert Dunlop | 28-48 |
| 09:17 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison comes up short on the floater from the left side | 28-48 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Frederick Mackey - foul #2 on Frederick Mackey, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Errol Russo (PF) Li-Liang Xayavong | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Eric Anderson (SF) Daniel Grace, Frederick Mackey | |
| 09:10 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 08:45 | Wake Forest | Roger Robertson is called for the reach on Randy Loyd - foul #2 on Roger Robertson, team foul #8 | 30-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG) Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (PG) Roy Morrison | |
| 08:45 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 08:45 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 30-50 |
| 08:30 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop snags the defensive board | 30-50 |
| 08:08 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Loyd | 30-53 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | Roger Robertson's pass is intercepted by Eric Anderson | 30-53 |
| 07:31 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-53 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 30-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Roger Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Greg Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Errol Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - David Swarey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Grace (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Randy Loyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. | |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo is whistled for a carry | 30-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Moore (PG), Jeff Scott (SG), John Leiser (SF), Li-Liang Xayavong (PF), Gregory Mead (C) Roger Robertson, Szczesny Stepnoski, Greg Banks, Errol Russo, David Swarey | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (SF), Roy Morrison (C) Shawn James, Eric Anderson | |
| 06:50 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd loses the dribble to Jeff Scott | 30-53 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF) Robert Dunlop | |
| 06:18 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-53 |
| 06:17 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey gets the offensive rebound | 30-53 |
| 05:49 | Wake Forest | Li-Liang Xayavong steals it from Randy Loyd | 30-53 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico State | John Leiser misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-53 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mead snags the offensive board | 30-53 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Anderson | 30-53 |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson grabs the board | 30-53 |
| 05:03 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Randy Loyd | 30-56 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | John Leiser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Errol Russo (PF) Li-Liang Xayavong | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Robert Dunlop (PF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Randy Loyd, Eric Anderson, Roy Morrison | |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Shawn James and he's hacked by John Leiser - foul #1 on John Leiser, team foul #9 | 30-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong (C) Gregory Mead | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 04:33 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses the free throw | 30-58 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo gets the rebound | 30-58 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmie Lynch - foul #5 on Jimmie Lynch, team foul #4 | 30-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison (C) Jimmie Lynch | |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong makes the 1st free throw | 31-58 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Li-Liang Xayavong makes the 2nd free throw | 32-58 |
| 03:48 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Li-Liang Xayavong - foul #2 on Li-Liang Xayavong, team foul #10 | 32-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Hurt (PG) Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 03:48 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace makes the 1st free throw | 32-59 |
| 03:48 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace misses the 2nd free throw | 32-59 |
| 03:48 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace misses the 3rd free throw | 32-59 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico State | John Leiser pulls down the rebound | 32-59 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Hurt is whistled for traveling | 32-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG) Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey loses the dribble to Errol Russo | 32-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kenneth Hurt (fresh) SG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Leiser (fairly fresh) PF - Errol Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Li-Liang Xayavong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Grace (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Mackey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Roy Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | Robert Dunlop swats the layup by John Leiser | 32-59 |
| 03:13 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop gets the rebound | 32-59 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop is called for traveling | 32-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Mead (C) Li-Liang Xayavong | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG) Shawn James | |
| 02:47 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo drills a fadeaway in the paint | 34-59 |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Mackey | 34-61 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Dunlop | 34-61 |
| 02:18 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop snags the defensive board | 34-61 |
| 01:50 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-61 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo snags the defensive board | 34-61 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico State | John Leiser's floater is knocked away by Robert Dunlop | 34-61 |
| 01:31 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop grabs the board | 34-61 |
| 01:02 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-61 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 34-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mead misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Roy Morrison - foul #1 on Roy Morrison, team foul #5 | 34-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Moore (PG) Kenneth Hurt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG) Randy Loyd | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mead misses the 1st free throw | 34-61 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 35-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Daniel Grace | 35-63 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | John Leiser buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Moore | 38-63 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace runs out the clock | 38-63 |