| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Wozniak (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Otis Ensign (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard McCrabb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nick Hibner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Roy Bollinger inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 19:17 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner can't connect on a runner in the paint | 28-33 |
| 19:15 | NC State | Roy Bollinger snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Donald Mrozek is hacked by Dustin Young - foul #2 on Dustin Young, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), Jesse Smith (SG), Albert Jagger (SF), Joseph Gilliam (PF), Warren Eckert (C) James Wozniak, Otis Ensign, Richard McCrabb, Dustin Young, Nick Hibner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:38 | NC State | Chad Peppers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 18:36 | NC State | Dennis Bish tips it in | 28-35 |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Joseph Gilliam misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Dennis Bish - foul #3 on Dennis Bish, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dustin Young (PF) Warren Eckert | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (C) Dennis Bish | |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Joseph Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Joseph Gilliam misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:12 | NC State | The rebound goes to Donald Mrozek | 29-35 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Donald Mrozek drills a jumper in the paint set up by Michael Sumter | 29-37 |
| 17:41 | Wake Forest | Jesse Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Jagger | 32-37 |
| 17:21 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 17:19 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Colby Ladd | 32-37 |
| 17:00 | Wake Forest | Dustin Young shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Colby Ladd | 34-37 |
| 16:53 | NC State | Chad Peppers buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Mrozek | 34-40 |
| 16:41 | Wake Forest | Jesse Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Colby Ladd | 37-40 |
| 16:33 | NC State | Albert Jagger is called for the reach on Chad Peppers - foul #1 on Albert Jagger, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Wozniak (PG), Otis Ensign (SG), Richard McCrabb (SF), Nick Hibner (C) Colby Ladd, Jesse Smith, Albert Jagger, Dustin Young | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Henry Downey (SF) Michael Sumter, Chad Peppers, Roy Bollinger | |
| 16:17 | NC State | Donald Mrozek can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph Gilliam - foul #1 on Joseph Gilliam, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| 16:17 | NC State | Donald Mrozek makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:17 | NC State | Donald Mrozek makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:55 | Wake Forest | Henry Downey steals the ball from Otis Ensign | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Wozniak (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Otis Ensign (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard McCrabb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Gilliam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nick Hibner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jon Pickles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Mrozek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Nick Hibner swats the layup by Henry Downey | 37-42 |
| 15:36 | Wake Forest | Joseph Gilliam snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | Donald Mrozek blocks the short jumper by Nick Hibner | 37-42 |
| 15:19 | NC State | Jon Pickles grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 15:04 | NC State | Donald Mrozek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 37-42 |
| 15:03 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 14:50 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 14:48 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 14:33 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard McCrabb | 40-42 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Henry Downey clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Curtis Davis gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:10 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jon Pickles | 40-44 |
| 13:54 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Gilliam and he's hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #2 on Curtis Davis, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), Jesse Smith (SG), Albert Jagger (SF), Dustin Young (PF) James Wozniak, Otis Ensign, Richard McCrabb, Joseph Gilliam | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG), Chad Peppers (SG), Roy Bollinger (SF), John Link (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Curtis Davis, Jon Pickles, Henry Downey, Donald Mrozek, John Brooks | |
| 13:54 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner misses the free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Link | 42-44 |
| 13:39 | NC State | John Link misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-44 |
| 13:37 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 13:35 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Warren Eckert (C) Nick Hibner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:16 | NC State | Chad Peppers hits a floater from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 13:01 | Wake Forest | Albert Jagger makes the wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dustin Young | 44-46 |
| 12:39 | NC State | Dustin Young picks off the pass by Chad Peppers | 44-46 |
| 12:19 | Wake Forest | Chad Peppers steals the ball from Jesse Smith | 44-46 |
| 11:57 | NC State | Chad Peppers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 11:56 | Wake Forest | Dustin Young pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jesse Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Jagger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Eckert (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Link (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Wake Forest | Warren Eckert misses the lay-in | 44-46 |
| 11:31 | NC State | John Link snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Chad Peppers buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 10:53 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Bollinger - foul #2 on Roy Bollinger, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign (SG), Richard McCrabb (SF), Nick Hibner (C) Jesse Smith, Albert Jagger, Warren Eckert | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), Henry Downey (SF), Donald Mrozek (PF) Chad Peppers, Roy Bollinger, John Link | |
| 10:53 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:53 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:34 | NC State | Donald Mrozek can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 10:33 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 10:14 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb makes the 3 from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 09:59 | NC State | Donald Mrozek misses the jumper from the baseline | 49-49 |
| 09:58 | NC State | Donald Mrozek grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:40 | NC State | Henry Downey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 49-49 |
| 09:38 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd is hacked by Michael Sumter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Sumter, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Wozniak (PG), Timothy Dewalt (SG) Colby Ladd, Otis Ensign | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Roy Bollinger (SF), John Link (C) Michael Sumter, Henry Downey, Dennis Bish | |
| 09:19 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dustin Young | 52-49 |
| 09:06 | NC State | Chad Peppers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joseph Gilliam (PF), Warren Eckert (C) Dustin Young, Nick Hibner | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (C) Donald Mrozek | |
| 08:47 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak is fouled on the floor by Curtis Davis - foul #3 on Curtis Davis, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jesse Smith (SG), Dustin Young (PF), Nick Hibner (C) Timothy Dewalt, Joseph Gilliam, Warren Eckert | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:37 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 08:36 | NC State | John Brooks grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 08:16 | NC State | John Brooks misses short on a shot from close range | 52-49 |
| 08:15 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:11 | Wake Forest | John Link steals it from James Wozniak | 52-49 |
| 07:53 | NC State | John Link misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-49 |
| 07:51 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Wozniak (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jesse Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard McCrabb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nick Hibner (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Link (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Dustin Young blows the layup | 52-49 |
| 07:25 | NC State | John Brooks snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:19 | NC State | Roy Bollinger misses the dunk attempt | 52-49 |
| 07:17 | Wake Forest | Jesse Smith gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:02 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Wozniak, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), Otis Ensign (SG), Albert Jagger (SF), Joseph Gilliam (PF), Warren Eckert (C) James Wozniak, Jesse Smith, Richard McCrabb, Dustin Young, Nick Hibner | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Henry Downey (SF), Donald Mrozek (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Curtis Davis, Chad Peppers, Roy Bollinger, John Link, John Brooks | |
| 06:44 | NC State | Henry Downey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 06:43 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Joseph Gilliam | 52-49 |
| 06:24 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 06:09 | NC State | Henry Downey drills a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Otis Ensign - foul #2 on Otis Ensign, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dustin Young (PF) Joseph Gilliam | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:09 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:53 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd is fouled on the floor by Jon Pickles - foul #3 on Jon Pickles, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb (SF), Joseph Gilliam (PF) Albert Jagger, Dustin Young | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign is called for a charge - foul #3 on Otis Ensign, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt (SG), Dustin Young (PF) Otis Ensign, Joseph Gilliam | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:37 | NC State | Jon Pickles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign (SG), Albert Jagger (SF), Nick Hibner (C) Colby Ladd, Richard McCrabb, Warren Eckert | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:25 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Nick Hibner is denied by Dennis Bish | 55-52 |
| 05:23 | Wake Forest | Dustin Young can't tip it in | 55-52 |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | Dustin Young tips it but misses | 55-52 |
| 05:20 | Wake Forest | Albert Jagger pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:59 | Wake Forest | Dustin Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Wozniak (PG), Richard McCrabb (SF), Joseph Gilliam (PF), Warren Eckert (C) Otis Ensign, Albert Jagger, Dustin Young, Nick Hibner | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Roy Bollinger (SF) Jon Pickles, Henry Downey | |
| 04:44 | NC State | Michael Sumter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 04:42 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:22 | Wake Forest | Joseph Gilliam misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 55-52 |
| 04:20 | NC State | Roy Bollinger snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:03 | NC State | Chad Peppers hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Roy Bollinger | 55-55 |
| 03:38 | Wake Forest | Roy Bollinger is called for the reach on Richard McCrabb - foul #3 on Roy Bollinger, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), Jesse Smith (SG), Dustin Young (PF), Nick Hibner (C) James Wozniak, Timothy Dewalt, Joseph Gilliam, Warren Eckert | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), John Link (PF), John Brooks (C) Michael Sumter, Donald Mrozek, Dennis Bish | |
| 03:38 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:38 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Brooks | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard McCrabb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nick Hibner (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Link (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | NC State | John Link loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign (SG), Albert Jagger (SF) Jesse Smith, Richard McCrabb | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner clanks a turnaround from the left block | 55-55 |
| 02:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Link | 55-55 |
| 02:54 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG), Donald Mrozek (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Curtis Davis, John Link, John Brooks | |
| 02:41 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Colby Ladd - foul #2 on Colby Ladd, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jesse Smith (SG) Otis Ensign | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:41 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:41 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:14 | Wake Forest | Michael Sumter is called for the reach on Colby Ladd - foul #2 on Michael Sumter, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign (SG), Warren Eckert (C) Jesse Smith, Nick Hibner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:14 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:14 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 01:59 | NC State | Dennis Bish is whistled for traveling | 57-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Wozniak (PG), Richard McCrabb (SF), Nick Hibner (C) Colby Ladd, Albert Jagger, Warren Eckert | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 01:43 | NC State | The rebound goes to Roy Bollinger | 57-57 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Chad Peppers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 01:29 | NC State | Roy Bollinger tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 01:16 | NC State | Roy Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Roy Bollinger can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-59 |
| 00:59 | NC State | Dennis Bish gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Roy Bollinger clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Nick Hibner - foul #2 on Nick Hibner, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Roy Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Roy Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Wake Forest | Donald Mrozek steps in front of the Dustin Young pass | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | NC State | James Wozniak is called for the reach on Michael Sumter in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Wozniak, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Downey (SF), John Link (PF) Roy Bollinger, Donald Mrozek | |
| 00:33 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:33 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 00:24 | NC State | The rebound goes to Chad Peppers | 57-63 |
| 00:24 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| 00:22 | NC State | James Wozniak is called for the reach on Chad Peppers in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Wozniak, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:16 | Wake Forest | Richard McCrabb misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Michael Sumter snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 00:14 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roy Bollinger (SF), Donald Mrozek (PF) Henry Downey, John Link | |
| 00:12 | NC State | Michael Sumter is hacked by James Wozniak in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Wozniak, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Nick Hibner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Donald Mrozek grabs the board | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Michael Sumter runs out the clock | 57-64 |