| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Irwin Keenan (fresh) SG - Leopoldo Costa (fresh) SF - Elden Rosas (fresh) PF - Toby Halter (fresh) C - Nicholas Flowers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) C - Charles Case (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Charles Case wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses long on an open floater near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Wake Forest | Kevin McGraw picks off the pass by Irwin Keenan | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Florida State | James Taylor slams it home on a great pass from Kevin McGraw | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Wake Forest | Toby Halter snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers buries a shot from the left block | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Florida State | The short jumper by Charles Case is denied by Nicholas Flowers | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan knocks in the shot from the left wing and he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:54 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 18:38 | Florida State | Charles Case tips it back up and in | 5-4 |
| 18:27 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers travels with the ball | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | Florida State | Toby Halter picks off the pass by Justin Lovejoy | 5-4 |
| 18:01 | Wake Forest | James Taylor steals it from Nicholas Flowers | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Flowers | 5-4 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy hits the follow up shot | 5-6 |
| 17:35 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers clanks a floater from the left side | 5-6 |
| 17:34 | Florida State | Michael Burnett grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 17:29 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw buries a 3 from straight away set up by James Taylor | 5-9 |
| 17:17 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers hits the finger roll set up by Leopoldo Costa and he's fouled by Charles Case - foul #1 on Charles Case, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Frank Beamer (SG), Jarrett Simone (SF), Alex Danaher (PF) Irwin Keenan, Leopoldo Costa, Elden Rosas, Toby Halter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF), Donald Turner (PF), Larry Wilson (C) Michael Burnett, Justin Lovejoy, Charles Case | |
| 17:17 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the free throw | 7-9 |
| 17:17 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Wilson - foul #1 on Larry Wilson, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Jarrett Simone steps in front of the Richard Darby pass in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 16:46 | Wake Forest | Donald Turner swats the shot by Nicholas Flowers | 9-9 |
| 16:45 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:26 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 16:25 | Florida State | Richard Darby grabs the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 16:10 | Florida State | James Taylor is fouled on the floor by Anthony Hennings - foul #1 on Anthony Hennings, team foul #1 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (PG), Leopoldo Costa (SG), Douglas Olsen (PF), Steven Nichols (C) Anthony Hennings, Jarrett Simone, Alex Danaher, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Michael Burnett (SF) James Taylor, Richard Darby | |
| 16:05 | Florida State | Larry Wilson can't throw it down | 9-9 |
| 16:04 | Wake Forest | Steven Nichols gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:59 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Hostetler | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Hostetler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leopoldo Costa (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Beamer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Olsen (fresh) C - Steven Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (fresh) SG - Kevin McGraw (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Turner (fresh) C - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Larry Wilson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Douglas Olsen - foul #1 on Douglas Olsen, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas (SF) Frank Beamer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (PF) Donald Turner | |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Larry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:42 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Douglas Olsen | 11-10 |
| 15:27 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Paul Hostetler | 13-10 |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy throws it down and he's fouled by Elden Rosas - foul #1 on Elden Rosas, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Toby Halter (PF), Alex Danaher (C) Leopoldo Costa, Douglas Olsen, Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG), Richard Darby (SF), Charles Case (C) Kevin McGraw, Michael Burnett, Larry Wilson | |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 15:04 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas's layup is rejected by Justin Lovejoy | 13-13 |
| 15:02 | Florida State | Richard Darby grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 14:53 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy throws it down | 13-15 |
| 14:48 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarrett Simone (SG) Paul Hostetler | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG), Larry Wilson (PF) James Taylor, Justin Lovejoy | |
| 14:48 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas misses the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 14:48 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 14:34 | Florida State | Alex Danaher picks off the pass by Kevin McGraw | 14-15 |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-15 |
| 14:22 | Florida State | Larry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 14-15 |
| 14:18 | Florida State | Richard Darby is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Danaher - foul #1 on Alex Danaher, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Frank Beamer (SG), Nicholas Flowers (C) Anthony Hennings, Elden Rosas, Alex Danaher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Donald Turner (PF) Richard Darby, Charles Case | |
| 14:06 | Florida State | Larry Wilson buries a shot in the paint set up by Kevin McGraw | 14-17 |
| 13:43 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Nicholas Flowers is denied by Donald Turner | 14-17 |
| 13:41 | Florida State | Michael Burnett grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw's pass is intercepted by Frank Beamer in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| 13:19 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses badly on a floater in the lane | 14-17 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Toby Halter hits the follow up shot | 16-17 |
| 13:05 | Florida State | Donald Turner can't connect on a shot from close range | 16-17 |
| 13:03 | Wake Forest | Toby Halter grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan's floater is knocked away by Larry Wilson | 16-17 |
| 12:49 | Wake Forest | Toby Halter grabs the offensive board | 16-17 |
| 12:38 | Wake Forest | Jarrett Simone is hacked by Larry Wilson - foul #2 on Larry Wilson, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Leopoldo Costa (SG), Paul Hostetler (SF), Douglas Olsen (PF), Steven Nichols (C) Irwin Keenan, Frank Beamer, Jarrett Simone, Toby Halter, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF), Justin Lovejoy (PF), Charles Case (C) Michael Burnett, Donald Turner, Larry Wilson | |
| 12:29 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler misses the jumpshot from the left side | 16-17 |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Jon Hayes snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 12:24 | Florida State | Leopoldo Costa is called for the reach on Kevin McGraw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leopoldo Costa, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher (PF) Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:12 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses short on a floater from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 12:10 | Florida State | Charles Case tips it home | 16-19 |
| 11:51 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Anthony Hennings (fresh) SG - Leopoldo Costa (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Hostetler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alex Danaher (fresh) C - Douglas Olsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (tiring) SG - Kevin McGraw (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Case (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leopoldo Costa - foul #2 on Leopoldo Costa, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas (SF), Steven Nichols (PF) Leopoldo Costa, Douglas Olsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Richard Darby | |
| 11:42 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 11:42 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Alex Danaher | 18-19 |
| 11:25 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Hennings | 20-19 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Michael Burnett | 20-21 |
| 10:59 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 22-21 |
| 10:50 | Florida State | Charles Case buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jon Hayes | 22-23 |
| 10:37 | Wake Forest | The pull-up jumper by Elden Rosas is blocked by Charles Case | 22-23 |
| 10:35 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 10:31 | Florida State | Michael Burnett is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Hennings - foul #2 on Anthony Hennings, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Frank Beamer (SG), Douglas Olsen (PF), Nicholas Flowers (C) Anthony Hennings, Paul Hostetler, Steven Nichols, Alex Danaher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 10:31 | Florida State | Michael Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 10:31 | Florida State | Michael Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 10:15 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Michael Burnett | |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Charles Case can't finish the layup | 22-25 |
| 09:56 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 09:52 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elden Rosas | 24-25 |
| 09:52 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-25 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarrett Simone (SF), Steven Nichols (C) Elden Rosas, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (PF) Charles Case | |
| 09:48 | Florida State | Irwin Keenan picks off the pass by Kevin McGraw in the backcourt | 24-25 |
| 09:46 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan lays it in | 26-25 |
| 09:34 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-27 |
| 09:30 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan is fouled on the floor by Jon Hayes - foul #1 on Jon Hayes, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers (C) Douglas Olsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:13 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers jams it on a nice dish by Irwin Keenan | 28-27 |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Steven Nichols is called for the reach on Richard Darby - foul #1 on Steven Nichols, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SF), Toby Halter (PF), Alex Danaher (C) Jarrett Simone, Steven Nichols, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Kevin McGraw | |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Richard Darby makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Richard Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 08:50 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher is fouled on the floor by Jon Hayes - foul #2 on Jon Hayes, team foul #7 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas (SF) Irwin Keenan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG) Jon Hayes | |
| 08:50 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 08:50 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 08:46 | Florida State | Elden Rosas steals the ball from Richard Darby in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| 08:31 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kevin McGraw - foul #1 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 08:31 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 08:31 | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 08:29 | Florida State | Richard Darby is hacked by Elden Rosas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elden Rosas, team foul #9 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Nicholas Flowers (C) Elden Rosas, Alex Danaher | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:29 | Florida State | Richard Darby makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 08:29 | Florida State | Richard Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 08:16 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Irwin Keenan | 34-31 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | Donald Turner can't finish the layup | 34-31 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Donald Turner misses the tip | 34-31 |
| 07:57 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Toby Halter | 34-31 |
| 07:43 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarrett Simone (SG), Douglas Olsen (PF), Steven Nichols (C) Irwin Keenan, Toby Halter, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (PF) Donald Turner | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Hostetler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jarrett Simone (fresh) SF - Frank Beamer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Olsen (fresh) C - Steven Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Michael Burnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Kevin McGraw (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Darby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 9 pts. C - Charles Case (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Michael Burnett is fouled on the floor by Paul Hostetler - foul #1 on Paul Hostetler, team foul #10 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Alex Danaher (PF) Paul Hostetler, Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Michael Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 07:30 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 07:12 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 07:11 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 06:57 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw double dribbles | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Steven Nichols (C) Douglas Olsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer is fouled on the floor by Richard Darby - foul #1 on Richard Darby, team foul #9 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SF), Nicholas Flowers (C) Jarrett Simone, Alex Danaher | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Charles Case comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Nichols - foul #2 on Steven Nichols, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Leopoldo Costa (SG), Toby Halter (PF) Irwin Keenan, Frank Beamer, Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG), Jon Hayes (SG), Larry Wilson (PF) Kevin McGraw, Richard Darby, Justin Lovejoy | |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Charles Case makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 06:21 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Paul Hostetler and he's hacked by Charles Case - foul #2 on Charles Case, team foul #10 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (PF) Charles Case | |
| 06:21 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the free throw | 38-33 |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 06:17 | Florida State | Jon Hayes is hacked by Leopoldo Costa in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leopoldo Costa, team foul #12 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas (SF) Leopoldo Costa | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 06:17 | Florida State | Jon Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 06:17 | Florida State | Jon Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 06:17 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 06:02 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Hennings and the foul's on Michael Burnett - foul #1 on Michael Burnett, team foul #11 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher (PF) Toby Halter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (SF) Michael Burnett | |
| 06:02 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the free throw | 40-34 |
| 06:02 | Florida State | Larry Wilson snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 05:46 | Florida State | Larry Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 05:31 | Wake Forest | Justin Lovejoy swats the layup by Nicholas Flowers | 40-34 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Larry Wilson gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 05:11 | Florida State | Larry Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Nicholas Flowers - foul #1 on Nicholas Flowers, team foul #13 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Jarrett Simone (SG), Douglas Olsen (PF) Anthony Hennings, Paul Hostetler, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 05:11 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses the free throw | 40-36 |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 05:03 | Wake Forest | Jon Hayes steals it from Irwin Keenan | 40-36 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Michael Burnett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jon Hayes | 40-38 |
| 04:39 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 04:38 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Donald Turner drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Burnett and he's fouled by Irwin Keenan - foul #1 on Irwin Keenan, team foul #14 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Frank Beamer (SG), Toby Halter (PF), Nicholas Flowers (C) Irwin Keenan, Jarrett Simone, Douglas Olsen, Alex Danaher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG), Richard Darby (SF) Jon Hayes, Michael Burnett | |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Donald Turner misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 04:24 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 04:09 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-40 |
| 04:08 | Florida State | Donald Turner grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 04:04 | Florida State | James Taylor's pass is intercepted by Anthony Hennings in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | James Taylor is called for the reach on Anthony Hennings - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #12 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SG), Steven Nichols (C) Elden Rosas, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Justin Lovejoy (PF) James Taylor, Donald Turner | |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 03:42 | Florida State | Larry Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarrett Simone (SF) Anthony Hennings | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Richard Darby | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Hostetler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Beamer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jarrett Simone (fresh) PF - Toby Halter (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (tired) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jon Hayes - foul #3 on Jon Hayes, team foul #13 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Jon Hayes | |
| 03:29 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 03:29 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 03:21 | Florida State | Richard Darby hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 03:09 | Wake Forest | Steven Nichols is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Nicholas Flowers (C) Jarrett Simone, Toby Halter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Larry Wilson | |
| 03:07 | Florida State | Michael Burnett is hacked by Irwin Keenan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Irwin Keenan, team foul #15 | 46-43 |
| 03:07 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 03:07 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 03:07 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 03:02 | Florida State | Charles Case misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the tip | 46-43 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Steven Nichols pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Steven Nichols | 48-43 |
| 02:49 | Florida State | Michael Burnett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elden Rosas (SF), Douglas Olsen (PF) Paul Hostetler, Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:28 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Alex Danaher (PF) Irwin Keenan, Nicholas Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (SF) Richard Darby | |
| 02:13 | Florida State | Charles Case hits a wide open jumper from close range set up by Donald Turner | 48-45 |
| 02:00 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer is fouled on the floor by Kevin McGraw - foul #2 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #14 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SF), Toby Halter (PF) Elden Rosas, Douglas Olsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (C) Charles Case | |
| 02:00 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 02:00 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 01:40 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 01:38 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Paul Hostetler | 50-45 |
| 01:34 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Jarrett Simone (SG) Anthony Hennings, Frank Beamer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 01:21 | Florida State | Donald Turner misses short on a floater from close range | 50-45 |
| 01:19 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 01:15 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Hostetler | 52-45 |
| 01:13 | Florida State | Donald Turner loses the dribble to Paul Hostetler in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 00:57 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-45 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher tips it back up and in | 54-45 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw is fouled in the backcourt by Jarrett Simone - foul #1 on Jarrett Simone, team foul #16 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings (PG), Elden Rosas (SF), Steven Nichols (PF), Nicholas Flowers (C) Irwin Keenan, Paul Hostetler, Toby Halter, Alex Danaher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Larry Wilson | |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 00:41 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the dunk | 54-47 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Donald Turner | 54-47 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Donald Turner is hacked by Steven Nichols - foul #3 on Steven Nichols, team foul #17 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SF), Douglas Olsen (PF) Elden Rosas, Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (PF) Richard Darby | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Donald Turner makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Donald Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Douglas Olsen is whistled for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer (SF) Jarrett Simone | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Donald Turner | |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Richard Darby grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The clock runs out | 54-49 |