| Lineup | NC State | PG - Saul Leon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Patton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neil Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Horstman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - George Zadd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Todd Cooper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. SG - Dave Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Prosperie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Hitchens (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Neil Miles inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | NC State | A charge is called on Neil Miles - foul #3 on Neil Miles, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Eric Leber (SF) Neil Miles | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 19:13 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 25-26 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper tips it back up and in | 25-28 |
| 19:05 | NC State | Gregory Hitchens is called for the reach on Eric Leber - foul #1 on Gregory Hitchens, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Henry Patton is whistled for a carry | 25-28 |
| 18:28 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-28 |
| 18:16 | NC State | George Zadd misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 18:14 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 17:45 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Dave Moody | 25-30 |
| 17:40 | NC State | Eric Leber makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Saul Leon | 28-30 |
| 17:21 | Wake Forest | The jump hook by Gregory Hitchens is blocked by Eric Leber | 28-30 |
| 17:20 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody tips it home | 28-32 |
| 17:13 | NC State | Saul Leon jams it on a great pass from Henry Patton and he's fouled by Gregory Hitchens - foul #2 on Gregory Hitchens, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brandon Knox (SF), Sidney Shea (C) John Prosperie, William Roberson | |
| 17:13 | NC State | Saul Leon misses the free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:13 | NC State | George Zadd grabs the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Saul Leon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Hitchens - foul #3 on Gregory Hitchens, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Gene Whelan (SF), Kenneth Price (PF) Eric Leber, Robert Horstman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Rafael Perez (SG), John Prosperie (SF), William Roberson (C) Todd Cooper, Dave Moody, Gregory Hitchens | |
| 16:50 | NC State | Saul Leon makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Saul Leon makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:21 | Wake Forest | Henry Patton is called for the reach on Rafael Perez - foul #3 on Henry Patton, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Cheever (SG) Henry Patton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:05 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Cheever steps in front of the William Roberson pass | 32-32 |
| 15:59 | NC State | George Zadd dunks the ball on a great pass from Saul Leon | 34-32 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Saul Leon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Cheever (fresh) SF - Gene Whelan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Price (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Zadd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brandon Knox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rafael Perez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Prosperie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sidney Shea (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Wake Forest | William Roberson scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Rafael Perez and he's hacked by Jeffrey Cheever - foul #1 on Jeffrey Cheever, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Billy Seay (PG), Neil Miles (SF), Robert Horstman (PF) Saul Leon, Jeffrey Cheever, Kenneth Price | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper (PG), Dave Moody (SG), Gregory Hitchens (PF) Brandon Knox, Rafael Perez, John Prosperie | |
| 15:30 | Wake Forest | William Roberson misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:30 | NC State | Robert Horstman snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Neil Miles can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by William Roberson - foul #1 on William Roberson, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Patton (SG) Gene Whelan | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brandon Knox (SF) William Roberson | |
| 15:16 | NC State | Neil Miles misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Neil Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:52 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Knox | 35-36 |
| 14:32 | NC State | George Zadd clanks a floater from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 14:30 | NC State | George Zadd hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 14:12 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Horstman - foul #3 on Robert Horstman, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Saul Leon (PG) Billy Seay | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Roberson (C) Sidney Shea | |
| 14:12 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:12 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:55 | NC State | George Zadd hits the finger roll set up by Saul Leon | 39-37 |
| 13:37 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody is fouled on the floor by Saul Leon - foul #1 on Saul Leon, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| 13:12 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Dave Moody | 39-39 |
| 13:02 | NC State | Neil Miles misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-39 |
| 13:01 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:32 | Wake Forest | Neil Miles steals it from Brandon Knox | 39-39 |
| 12:16 | NC State | Henry Patton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:14 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to William Roberson | 39-39 |
| 11:45 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Todd Cooper | 39-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Saul Leon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Patton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Neil Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Horstman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - George Zadd (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Todd Cooper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SG - Dave Moody (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brandon Knox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Hitchens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - William Roberson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | NC State | Henry Patton buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Saul Leon | 42-41 |
| 11:22 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody's layup is rejected by Robert Horstman | 42-41 |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | William Roberson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:07 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Todd Cooper | 42-44 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Neil Miles misses badly on a floater in the paint | 42-44 |
| 10:58 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 10:31 | Wake Forest | Neil Miles is called for the reach on Todd Cooper - foul #4 on Neil Miles, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Billy Seay (PG), Gene Whelan (SG), Eric Leber (SF), Kenneth Price (PF) Saul Leon, Henry Patton, Neil Miles, Robert Horstman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Rafael Perez (SG), John Prosperie (SF), Sidney Shea (C) Dave Moody, Brandon Knox, William Roberson | |
| 10:07 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Price - foul #1 on Kenneth Price, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| 10:07 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:07 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Billy Seay connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Leber | 44-46 |
| 09:39 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Todd Cooper | 44-48 |
| 09:21 | NC State | Gene Whelan loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Saul Leon (PG) Billy Seay | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Roberson (C) Gregory Hitchens | |
| 09:06 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Todd Cooper | 44-50 |
| 09:02 | NC State | George Zadd comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-50 |
| 09:01 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Saul Leon - foul #2 on Saul Leon, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Patton (SG), Benjamin Hefner (C) Gene Whelan, George Zadd | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Claude Hayes (SG) Todd Cooper | |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:19 | NC State | Kenneth Price clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Kenneth Price snags the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 08:01 | NC State | Saul Leon evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 07:40 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Price | 47-51 |
| 07:39 | NC State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Hefner | 47-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Saul Leon (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Leber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Price (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Hefner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Rafael Perez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Hayes (fresh) SF - John Prosperie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sidney Shea (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Roberson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | NC State | Henry Patton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Rafael Perez misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 07:19 | NC State | Benjamin Hefner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 07:17 | NC State | Claude Hayes steals it from Saul Leon in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 07:16 | Wake Forest | Rafael Perez lays it up and in on a nice dish by Claude Hayes | 50-53 |
| 07:11 | NC State | Eric Leber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Neil Miles (SF), Robert Horstman (PF), George Zadd (C) Eric Leber, Kenneth Price, Benjamin Hefner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dave Moody (PG), Brandon Knox (SG), Gregory Hitchens (PF) Rafael Perez, Claude Hayes, Sidney Shea | |
| 06:52 | Wake Forest | Robert Horstman is called for the reach on Dave Moody - foul #4 on Robert Horstman, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| 06:52 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:52 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:36 | NC State | Robert Horstman drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Saul Leon | 52-55 |
| 06:12 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:11 | NC State | Neil Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:06 | NC State | Saul Leon evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 05:44 | Wake Forest | William Roberson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Henry Patton - foul #4 on Henry Patton, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Billy Seay (PG), Gene Whelan (SG), Benjamin Hefner (C) Saul Leon, Henry Patton, George Zadd | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Sidney Shea (PF) Gregory Hitchens | |
| 05:44 | Wake Forest | William Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:44 | Wake Forest | William Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:30 | NC State | Robert Horstman comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 05:29 | Wake Forest | Brandon Knox pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:24 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brandon Knox | 55-60 |
| 05:05 | NC State | Dave Moody steals the ball from Benjamin Hefner | 55-60 |
| 04:43 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Dave Moody | 55-62 |
| 04:38 | NC State | Neil Miles buries a turnaround in the paint | 57-62 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Horstman | 57-62 |
| 04:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Hefner | 57-62 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Neil Miles connects on the driving attempt from close range | 59-62 |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | Neil Miles is called for the reach on John Prosperie - foul #5 on Neil Miles, team foul #11 | 59-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Saul Leon (PG), Henry Patton (SG), Eric Leber (SF), Kenneth Price (PF), George Zadd (C) Billy Seay, Gene Whelan, Neil Miles, Robert Horstman, Benjamin Hefner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper (PG), Rafael Perez (SG), Gregory Hitchens (PF) Dave Moody, Brandon Knox, William Roberson | |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:35 | NC State | Kenneth Price grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Saul Leon (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Henry Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eric Leber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Price (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Zadd (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Todd Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SG - Rafael Perez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Prosperie (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregory Hitchens (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. C - Sidney Shea (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | NC State | George Zadd's floater is tipped away by John Prosperie | 59-63 |
| 03:08 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 03:03 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper can't connect on a floater from the left block | 59-63 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Henry Patton snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Saul Leon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 02:57 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Rafael Perez | 59-63 |
| 02:35 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Hitchens | 59-65 |
| 02:35 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Horstman (PF) Kenneth Price | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dave Moody (SG), Brandon Knox (SF) Rafael Perez, John Prosperie | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:18 | NC State | Eric Leber is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 59-65 |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper can't throw it down but the foul's on Henry Patton - foul #5 on Henry Patton, team foul #12 | 59-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Gene Whelan (SG) Henry Patton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Prosperie (SF), William Roberson (C) Brandon Knox, Sidney Shea | |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:50 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| 01:44 | NC State | Robert Horstman hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 01:27 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 62-67 |
| 01:25 | Wake Forest | John Prosperie hits the follow up shot | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:17 | NC State | Robert Horstman comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 62-69 |
| 01:16 | NC State | George Zadd grabs the offensive board | 62-69 |
| 01:16 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| 00:58 | NC State | Eric Leber travels with the ball | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | Saul Leon is called for the reach on William Roberson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Saul Leon, team foul #13 | 62-69 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Rafael Perez (SG), Sidney Shea (C) Todd Cooper, John Prosperie | |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | William Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | William Roberson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens grabs the offensive board | 62-70 |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Robert Horstman is called for the reach on Gregory Hitchens - foul #5 on Robert Horstman, team foul #14 | 62-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Price (PF) Robert Horstman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Prosperie (SF) William Roberson | |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC 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 (+3) | |
| 00:48 | NC State | Saul Leon can't connect on a runner in the lane | 62-72 |
| 00:46 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens is hacked by Saul Leon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Saul Leon, team foul #15 | 62-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Billy Seay (PG), Benjamin Hefner (C) Saul Leon, George Zadd | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Gregory Hitchens makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Sidney Shea picks off the pass by Kenneth Price | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State 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 (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Leber - foul #2 on Eric Leber, team foul #16 | 62-74 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper (PG), William Roberson (C) Rafael Perez, Sidney Shea | |
| 00:10 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:10 | Wake Forest | Dave Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Todd Cooper is called for the reach on Gene Whelan - foul #2 on Todd Cooper, team foul #5 | 62-76 |
| 00:01 | NC State | Eric Leber travels with the ball | 62-76 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Todd Cooper runs out the clock | 62-76 |