| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mead (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Showman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Wake Forest | John Mead buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Godby | 28-26 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | James Showman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 19:17 | Wake Forest | David Godby gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:48 | Wake Forest | David Godby is hacked by Christopher Buehler - foul #1 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Paul Adams (PF) David Godby, John Mead, Willie Winters | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sergei Kaczmarski - foul #1 on Sergei Kaczmarski, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| 18:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:27 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Alex Shehan evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Nicholas Farrell - foul #3 on Nicholas Farrell, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), John Mead (SG) Nicholas Farrell, Raymond Thompson | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:06 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:41 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by David Godby and he's fouled by Christopher Buehler - foul #2 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #3 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (SG) John Mead | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:41 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels misses the free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | Alex Shehan gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 17:14 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 16:56 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 16:54 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels tips it but misses | 31-28 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:25 | Marquette | James Showman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-28 |
| 16:24 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:06 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Samuels | 33-28 |
| 15:46 | Marquette | Raymond Thompson steals it from James Showman | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Showman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Buehler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Wake Forest | David Godby travels with the ball | 33-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), John Mead (SG), Richard Ternasky (PF) David Godby, Raymond Thompson, Paul Adams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Eddie Henry (SF), William Considine (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Charlie Jennette, James Showman, Alex Shehan, Sergei Kaczmarski, Christopher Buehler | |
| 15:01 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 14:59 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Richard Ternasky | 33-28 |
| 14:54 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 14:53 | Marquette | William Considine grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 14:35 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 14:33 | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski tips it in | 33-30 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Adam Stephens - foul #1 on Adam Stephens, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Adams (PF) Richard Ternasky | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), James Showman (SG), Alex Shehan (SF) Miro Bojanowski, Gregory Johnson, Eddie Henry | |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Alex Shehan | 33-30 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | James Showman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charlie Jennette | 33-33 |
| 13:23 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 33-33 |
| 13:22 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:02 | Wake Forest | John Mead can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 33-33 |
| 13:01 | Marquette | Adam Stephens snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 12:55 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-33 |
| 12:54 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 12:33 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nicholas Farrell | 35-33 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | James Showman connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Shehan | 35-36 |
| 11:56 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Paul Adams | 38-36 |
| 11:31 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 11:30 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Dennis Samuels | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Mead (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Showman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Considine (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Adam Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Adam Stephens gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | James Showman loses the ball out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Richard Ternasky (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) Nicholas Farrell, John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Paul Adams, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Charlie Jennette, James Showman, William Considine, Adam Stephens | |
| 10:06 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 10:04 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 09:50 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson travels with the ball | 38-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Willie Winters (PF) Raymond Thompson, Richard Ternasky | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eddie Henry (SF) Alex Shehan | |
| 09:30 | Wake Forest | Miro Bojanowski is called for the reach on David Godby - foul #3 on Miro Bojanowski, team foul #5 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels (SF), Richard Ternasky (PF) Todd Ringo, Willie Winters | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:20 | Wake Forest | John Mead evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 09:19 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Ternasky | 38-36 |
| 09:08 | Wake Forest | David Godby connects on the floater from close range | 40-36 |
| 08:45 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 08:43 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 08:17 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton lays it up and in on a great pass from John Mead and he's fouled by Christopher Buehler - foul #3 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Willie Winters (PF) John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Richard Ternasky | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), James Showman (SG), Alex Shehan (SF) Miro Bojanowski, Gregory Johnson, Eddie Henry | |
| 08:17 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski is fouled on the floor by Willie Winters - foul #1 on Willie Winters, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG) David Godby | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-36 |
| 07:40 | Marquette | Alex Shehan grabs the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 07:11 | Marquette | Alex Shehan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) SF - Todd Ringo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Showman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Buehler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:52 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Nicholas Farrell | 45-38 |
| 06:23 | Marquette | Willie Winters blocks the short jumper by Charlie Jennette | 45-38 |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 06:03 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 45-38 |
| 06:01 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 05:33 | Marquette | Alex Shehan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 05:32 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 05:32 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, Raymond Thompson, Todd Ringo, Willie Winters, Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Adam Stephens (C) Christopher Buehler | |
| 05:04 | Wake Forest | John Mead hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 05:03 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter hits the follow up shot | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Showman | 47-40 |
| 04:19 | Wake Forest | David Godby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 04:17 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter tips it in | 49-40 |
| 04:00 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette is hacked by Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton (C) Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Considine (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Sergei Kaczmarski, Adam Stephens | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:51 | Marquette | James Showman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 03:49 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Kenneth Britton | 49-40 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Buehler - foul #4 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Carter (C) Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 03:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Alex Shehan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 03:04 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Mead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Showman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Considine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams is fouled on the floor by Christopher Buehler - foul #5 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #8 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Kenneth Britton (C) David Godby, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Eddie Henry (SF), Adam Stephens (C) Charlie Jennette, James Showman, Alex Shehan, Christopher Buehler | |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 02:28 | Marquette | Adam Stephens banks in the layup | 52-42 |
| 02:13 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell's pass is intercepted by Adam Stephens | 52-42 |
| 01:57 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Paul Adams connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Farrell | 54-45 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, Paul Adams, Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), James Showman (SG), Alex Shehan (SF), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF) Miro Bojanowski, Gregory Johnson, Eddie Henry, William Considine | |
| 01:32 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 01:30 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:10 | Wake Forest | John Mead clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 01:08 | Marquette | Alex Shehan grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Alex Shehan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | David Godby pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Wake Forest | Charlie Jennette is called for the reach on David Godby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| 00:51 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:51 | Wake Forest | David Godby misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Adam Stephens gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Alex Shehan connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charlie Jennette | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | Charlie Jennette is called for the reach on David Godby in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #10 | 55-48 |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | James Showman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette grabs the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | James Showman misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters is fouled in the backcourt by James Showman - foul #3 on James Showman, team foul #11 | 57-48 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Adam Stephens | 58-48 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Showman | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Charlie Jennette is called for the reach on Dennis Samuels in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #12 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG) Charlie Jennette | |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Adam Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| 00:11 | Marquette | James Showman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Miro Bojanowski | 59-54 |
| 00:09 | Wake Forest | John Mead is fouled in the backcourt by James Showman - foul #4 on James Showman, team foul #13 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG) David Godby | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:09 | Wake Forest | John Mead makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:09 | Wake Forest | John Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG) Nicholas Farrell | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:05 | Marquette | James Showman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 00:04 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | David Godby runs out the clock | 61-54 |