| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Mead (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nickolas McCalanahan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Taylor Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Dennis Thompson inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | Dennis Thompson splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Nickolas McCalanahan | 39-33 |
| 19:23 | Wake Forest | John Mead drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 19:02 | Montana | Richard Lafferty hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block | 42-33 |
| 19:00 | Montana | Taylor Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:41 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the right side | 42-35 |
| 18:26 | Wake Forest | John Mead drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Farrell | 45-35 |
| 18:06 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Farrell - foul #1 on Nicholas Farrell, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Donald Beaver (SF), Todd Ringo (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) Nicholas Farrell, John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Firestone (C) Taylor Brooks | |
| 18:06 | Montana | Dennis Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:06 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:06 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 17:51 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| 17:51 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:51 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:40 | Montana | Todd Ringo picks off the pass by Nickolas McCalanahan | 47-36 |
| 17:23 | Wake Forest | David Godby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 47-36 |
| 17:21 | Montana | The rebound goes to Nickolas McCalanahan | 47-36 |
| 17:06 | Montana | Donald Beaver steps in front of the Richard Lafferty pass | 47-36 |
| 16:53 | Wake Forest | David Godby misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-36 |
| 16:51 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 16:45 | Montana | Richard Lafferty misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 16:44 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan tips it in | 47-38 |
| 16:15 | Wake Forest | Dennis Thompson is called for the reach on David Godby - foul #1 on Dennis Thompson, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Frank Jones (PF), Michael Carter (C) Raymond Thompson, Donald Beaver, Todd Ringo, Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Montana | Gilbert Johnson (PG), Adam Curry (SG), Brian Trice (SF), Robert Gannon (PF), Taylor Brooks (C) George Smith, Nickolas McCalanahan, Dennis Thompson, Richard Lafferty, Robert Firestone | |
| 16:04 | Wake Forest | David Godby misses the shot from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 16:03 | Montana | Robert Gannon gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:54 | Montana | Adam Curry misses the floater from the right side | 47-38 |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones grabs the board | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Godby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Gilbert Johnson (fresh) SG - Adam Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Trice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gannon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Taylor Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Wake Forest | David Godby knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 49-38 |
| 15:25 | Montana | Gilbert Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 15:04 | Wake Forest | David Godby comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Adam Curry - foul #1 on Adam Curry, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Donald Beaver (SF), Todd Ringo (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) Nicholas Farrell, Dennis Samuels, Frank Jones, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:04 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:04 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 14:49 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 14:47 | Montana | Robert Gannon tips it back up and in | 51-43 |
| 14:36 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the turnaround from the right block | 53-43 |
| 14:08 | Montana | Robert Gannon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 13:50 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gilbert Johnson - foul #1 on Gilbert Johnson, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Frank Jones (PF) David Godby, John Mead, Donald Beaver, Todd Ringo | |
| Subs | Montana | George Smith (PG), Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), Dennis Thompson (SF), Robert Firestone (C) Gilbert Johnson, Adam Curry, Brian Trice, Taylor Brooks | |
| 13:50 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:50 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:34 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 13:32 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:17 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones is fouled on the floor by Dennis Thompson - foul #2 on Dennis Thompson, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (SG), Michael Carter (C) Raymond Thompson, Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Lafferty (PF) Robert Gannon | |
| 13:06 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels is hacked by Richard Lafferty - foul #2 on Richard Lafferty, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo (PF) Dennis Samuels | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:52 | Wake Forest | David Godby is fouled on the floor by Dennis Thompson - foul #3 on Dennis Thompson, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Willie Winters (PF) Nicholas Farrell, Todd Ringo | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:52 | Wake Forest | David Godby misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:52 | Montana | Robert Firestone grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 12:30 | Montana | Robert Firestone misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-46 |
| 12:29 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 12:07 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Winters | 57-46 |
| 11:52 | Montana | Michael Carter steals it from George Smith | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mead (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nickolas McCalanahan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Firestone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by David Godby | 59-46 |
| 11:22 | Montana | Dennis Thompson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by George Smith | 59-48 |
| 11:08 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter loses the dribble to Nickolas McCalanahan | 59-48 |
| 10:48 | Montana | Robert Firestone misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 10:46 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 10:35 | Wake Forest | John Mead misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 10:34 | Montana | The rebound goes to Dennis Thompson | 59-48 |
| 10:12 | Montana | Richard Lafferty comes up short on the runner from the left block | 59-48 |
| 10:10 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan tips it in | 59-50 |
| 09:59 | Wake Forest | David Godby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Lafferty - foul #3 on Richard Lafferty, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Todd Ringo (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) John Mead, Frank Jones, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | Gilbert Johnson (PG), Adam Curry (SG), Brian Trice (SF), Robert Gannon (PF), Taylor Brooks (C) George Smith, Nickolas McCalanahan, Dennis Thompson, Richard Lafferty, Robert Firestone | |
| 09:59 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:59 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Brian Trice is fouled on the floor by Dennis Samuels - foul #1 on Dennis Samuels, team foul #2 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (SG) David Godby | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:23 | Montana | Adam Curry misses short on a shot from the baseline | 61-50 |
| 09:22 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Todd Ringo | 61-50 |
| 09:09 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-50 |
| 09:08 | Montana | Taylor Brooks grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 08:58 | Montana | Adam Curry scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gilbert Johnson and he's fouled by Raymond Thompson - foul #3 on Raymond Thompson, team foul #3 | 61-52 |
| 08:58 | Montana | Adam Curry misses the free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:58 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 08:44 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Adam Curry - foul #2 on Adam Curry, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| 08:44 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:44 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:30 | Montana | Brian Trice knocks in the floater from the right side | 63-54 |
| 08:24 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan (SG) Gilbert Johnson | |
| 08:14 | Montana | Kenneth Britton denies the turnaround by Robert Gannon | 63-54 |
| 08:13 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Taylor Brooks | 63-54 |
| 07:54 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 07:52 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Nicholas Farrell | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Ringo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Adam Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nickolas McCalanahan (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Trice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gannon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Taylor Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 07:28 | Montana | Robert Gannon snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 07:10 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 07:08 | Montana | Brian Trice hits the follow up shot | 63-56 |
| 06:56 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo comes up short on the shot from the right block | 63-56 |
| 06:54 | Montana | Robert Gannon gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 06:36 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Brian Trice | 63-58 |
| 06:18 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Britton | 66-58 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Adam Curry misses the shot in the lane | 66-58 |
| 05:56 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Dennis Samuels | 66-58 |
| 05:30 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-58 |
| 05:28 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton tips it in | 68-58 |
| 05:28 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), John Mead (SG), Donald Beaver (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, Raymond Thompson, Dennis Samuels, Todd Ringo, Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Montana | George Smith (PG), Dennis Thompson (SF), Richard Lafferty (PF), Robert Firestone (C) Adam Curry, Brian Trice, Robert Gannon, Taylor Brooks | |
| 05:04 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 05:03 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 04:49 | Wake Forest | David Godby knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Montana | Dennis Thompson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Lafferty | 70-61 |
| 04:27 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-61 |
| 04:25 | Montana | Dennis Thompson grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:15 | Montana | Michael Carter is called for the reach on Richard Lafferty - foul #1 on Michael Carter, team foul #4 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Frank Jones (PF) David Godby, Willie Winters | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:52 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan is fouled on the floor by Michael Carter - foul #2 on Michael Carter, team foul #5 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Kenneth Britton (C) Nicholas Farrell, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | Adam Curry (SG) Nickolas McCalanahan | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mead (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Beaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Firestone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Montana | Robert Firestone hits a wide open jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Kenneth Britton - foul #1 on Kenneth Britton, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Carter (C) Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:41 | Montana | Robert Firestone makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:31 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter jams it on a great pass from David Godby | 72-64 |
| 03:21 | Montana | Richard Lafferty misses badly on a shot from the right side | 72-64 |
| 03:20 | Montana | Dennis Thompson tips it back up and in | 72-66 |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | John Mead misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-66 |
| 03:04 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter grabs the offensive board | 72-66 |
| 02:49 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Godby | 74-66 |
| 02:49 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) David Godby, Donald Beaver, Frank Jones, Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), Taylor Brooks (C) Adam Curry, Robert Firestone | |
| 02:34 | Montana | Richard Lafferty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-66 |
| 02:16 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 02:14 | Montana | Taylor Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 02:08 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 02:07 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| 01:52 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Samuels | 76-66 |
| 01:35 | Montana | George Smith is hacked by Dennis Samuels - foul #2 on Dennis Samuels, team foul #7 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Carter (C) Kenneth Britton | |
| Subs | Montana | Adam Curry (SG), Brian Trice (SF), Robert Gannon (PF), Robert Firestone (C) Nickolas McCalanahan, Dennis Thompson, Richard Lafferty, Taylor Brooks | |
| 01:35 | Montana | George Smith makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:35 | Montana | George Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Mead | 79-68 |
| 01:10 | Montana | George Smith misses the easy layup | 79-68 |
| 01:09 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses the tip | 79-68 |
| 01:08 | Montana | Brian Trice grabs the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:58 | Montana | Brian Trice clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-68 |
| 00:56 | Montana | Robert Gannon tips it in | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | George Smith is called for the reach on Nicholas Farrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Smith, team foul #10 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), Dennis Thompson (SF), Richard Lafferty (PF), Taylor Brooks (C) Adam Curry, Brian Trice, Robert Gannon, Robert Firestone | |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Montana | Dennis Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-70 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Montana | Gilbert Johnson (PG), Adam Curry (SG), Brian Trice (SF), Robert Gannon (PF), Robert Firestone (C) George Smith, Nickolas McCalanahan, Dennis Thompson, Richard Lafferty, Taylor Brooks | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Nicholas Farrell | 83-70 |
| 00:20 | Montana | The jumper by Gilbert Johnson is denied by Willie Winters | 83-70 |
| 00:19 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Dennis Samuels | 83-70 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell runs out the clock | 83-70 |