| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fresh) SG - James Amidon (fresh) SF - Travis Judd (fresh) PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) C - Terry Black (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) SG - John Mead (fresh) SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) PF - Willie Winters (fresh) C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Terry Black is called for the reach on Kenneth Britton - foul #1 on Terry Black, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Wake Forest | Robert Uhl picks off the pass by Kenneth Britton | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | NC State | Travis Judd is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt out of a doubleteam | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | NC State | The rebound goes to Travis Judd | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Farrell - foul #1 on Nicholas Farrell, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:22 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton hits a runner from the baseline set up by John Mead | 5-2 |
| 18:07 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Wake Forest | John Mead gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:52 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell knocks in the shot from the left side | 5-4 |
| 17:34 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:32 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Britton | 5-7 |
| 17:19 | NC State | Robert Uhl's pass is intercepted by Willie Winters | 5-7 |
| 16:58 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Willie Winters and the foul's on Terry Black - foul #2 on Terry Black, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Otto Elizalde (C) Terry Black | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Donald Beaver (PF) Nicholas Farrell, John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Willie Winters | |
| 16:58 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Amidon | 8-10 |
| 16:37 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 16:36 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson grabs the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | David Godby is hacked by James Amidon - foul #1 on James Amidon, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Carter (C) Kenneth Britton | |
| 15:58 | Wake Forest | David Godby misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 15:57 | NC State | Robert Uhl gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Amidon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Travis Judd (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) 2 pts. C - Otto Elizalde (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) SF - Todd Ringo (fresh) PF - Donald Beaver (fresh) C - Michael Carter (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | NC State | Raymond Thompson picks off the pass by Robert Uhl | 8-10 |
| 15:30 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo's dunk attempt is rejected by Otto Elizalde | 8-10 |
| 15:29 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:17 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 15:15 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Uhl | 8-10 |
| 15:10 | NC State | David Godby takes the ball from James Amidon | 8-10 |
| 15:07 | Wake Forest | David Godby lays it up and in | 8-12 |
| 14:49 | NC State | Robert Uhl hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Pollitt | 10-12 |
| 14:35 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by David Godby is denied by Robert Uhl | 10-12 |
| 14:34 | NC State | Robert Uhl pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 14:29 | NC State | James Amidon knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt | 12-12 |
| 14:10 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo is whistled for a carry | 12-12 |
| Subs | NC State | Weldon Lapp (PG), Andrew Boyce (SG), Vincent Trosclair (SF), Nicholas Garner (PF), Matthew Dolin (C) Stephen Pollitt, James Amidon, Travis Judd, Robert Uhl, Otto Elizalde | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Frank Jones (PF) David Godby, Raymond Thompson, Todd Ringo, Donald Beaver | |
| 13:48 | NC State | Andrew Boyce scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Weldon Lapp | 14-12 |
| 13:20 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 14-12 |
| 13:19 | NC State | Weldon Lapp snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 13:05 | NC State | Andrew Boyce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Carter - foul #1 on Michael Carter, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | NC State | Otto Elizalde (C) Matthew Dolin | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Donald Beaver (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) Nicholas Farrell, John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Frank Jones, Michael Carter | |
| 13:05 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:05 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:05 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Donald Beaver | 14-12 |
| 12:43 | Wake Forest | David Godby misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Andrew Boyce - foul #1 on Andrew Boyce, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (SG), Travis Judd (SF) Weldon Lapp, Vincent Trosclair | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frank Jones (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) Todd Ringo, Donald Beaver, Kenneth Britton | |
| 12:43 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:43 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:25 | NC State | Otto Elizalde is whistled for traveling | 14-14 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Kenneth Britton (C) Raymond Thompson, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| 12:10 | Wake Forest | David Godby knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Frank Jones | 14-16 |
| 12:06 | NC State | James Amidon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 12:04 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:56 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 11:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to Otto Elizalde | 14-16 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Amidon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Judd (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) C - Otto Elizalde (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Mead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) PF - Frank Jones (fresh) C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:40 | NC State | James Amidon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Britton - foul #1 on Kenneth Britton, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Robert Uhl (PF) Andrew Boyce, Nicholas Garner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Todd Ringo (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Frank Jones, Kenneth Britton | |
| 11:40 | NC State | James Amidon makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:40 | NC State | James Amidon makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 16-18 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Otto Elizalde is whistled for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Dolin (C) Otto Elizalde | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Donald Beaver (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) David Godby, Todd Ringo, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| 10:52 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Farrell and he's hacked by Robert Uhl - foul #1 on Robert Uhl, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Nicholas Garner (SF) Travis Judd | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 10:52 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton misses the free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:52 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Uhl | 16-20 |
| 10:31 | NC State | James Amidon comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-20 |
| 10:29 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Garner | 16-20 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Britton - foul #2 on Kenneth Britton, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG) James Amidon | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Donald Beaver, Kenneth Britton | |
| 10:12 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:50 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-20 |
| 09:49 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo grabs the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Raymond Thompson and he's hacked by Matthew Dolin - foul #1 on Matthew Dolin, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | NC State | Travis Judd (SF), Otto Elizalde (C) Robert Uhl, Matthew Dolin | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Donald Beaver (PF) Raymond Thompson, Todd Ringo, Willie Winters | |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the free throw | 18-22 |
| 09:36 | NC State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Garner | 18-22 |
| 09:20 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 18-22 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (SG) Andrew Boyce | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Willie Winters (PF) David Godby, Michael Carter | |
| 09:03 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell is hacked by Stephen Pollitt - foul #1 on Stephen Pollitt, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (PG) Stephen Pollitt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Frank Jones (PF) John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Willie Winters | |
| 09:03 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:03 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Otto Elizalde misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-24 |
| 08:42 | NC State | Nicholas Garner hits the follow up shot | 20-24 |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-24 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Travis Judd grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Donald Beaver is called for the reach on Andrew Boyce - foul #1 on Donald Beaver, team foul #5 | 20-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Uhl (PF), Matthew Dolin (C) Nicholas Garner, Otto Elizalde | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, David Godby, Todd Ringo, Frank Jones, Donald Beaver | |
| 07:45 | NC State | James Amidon works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Uhl | 23-24 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Amidon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Judd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Dolin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Mead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Wake Forest | John Mead connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Thompson | 23-27 |
| 07:27 | NC State | Michael Carter is called for the reach on James Amidon - foul #2 on Michael Carter, team foul #6 | 23-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG) Andrew Boyce | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Frank Jones (PF), Donald Beaver (C) Raymond Thompson, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| 07:13 | NC State | Robert Uhl is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Travis Judd | 25-27 |
| 06:55 | Wake Forest | John Mead knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-30 |
| 06:51 | NC State | Travis Judd makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt out of a doubleteam | 28-30 |
| 06:38 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dennis Samuels, team foul #7 | 28-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG), Nicholas Garner (SF), Otto Elizalde (C) James Amidon, Travis Judd, Matthew Dolin | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Willie Winters (PF), Todd Ringo (C) David Godby, Dennis Samuels, Donald Beaver | |
| 06:18 | NC State | Robert Uhl can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 28-30 |
| 06:16 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 05:57 | Wake Forest | Stephen Pollitt steps in front of the Willie Winters pass | 28-30 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Mead - foul #1 on John Mead, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Travis Judd (SF) Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Donald Beaver (C) John Mead, Willie Winters, Todd Ringo | |
| 05:42 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 05:42 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 05:17 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels's dunk attempt is rejected by Nicholas Garner | 28-30 |
| 05:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Travis Judd | 28-30 |
| 05:12 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 05:10 | NC State | Otto Elizalde misses the tip | 28-30 |
| 05:08 | Wake Forest | David Godby grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 04:50 | Wake Forest | Otto Elizalde is called for the reach on David Godby - foul #1 on Otto Elizalde, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (SG) Stephen Pollitt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Mead (SG), Willie Winters (PF), Todd Ringo (C) Nicholas Farrell, Dennis Samuels, Donald Beaver | |
| 04:50 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:50 | Wake Forest | David Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:41 | NC State | John Mead takes the ball from Andrew Boyce | 28-32 |
| 04:37 | Wake Forest | John Mead can't finish the layup | 28-32 |
| 04:36 | NC State | Travis Judd gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 04:30 | NC State | Otto Elizalde dunks the ball | 30-32 |
| 04:13 | Wake Forest | John Mead clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-32 |
| 04:12 | NC State | Otto Elizalde grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 03:59 | NC State | Nicholas Garner comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 30-32 |
| 03:57 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 03:43 | Wake Forest | David Godby hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Todd Ringo | 30-34 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Amidon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Judd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Otto Elizalde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Mead (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Ringo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | NC State | James Amidon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 03:26 | NC State | Otto Elizalde tips it home | 32-34 |
| 03:15 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo misses the easy layup but the foul's on Otto Elizalde - foul #2 on Otto Elizalde, team foul #9 | 32-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Vincent Trosclair (SF), Robert Uhl (PF), Terry Black (C) Andrew Boyce, Travis Judd, Nicholas Garner, Otto Elizalde | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Donald Beaver (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) David Godby, John Mead, Frank Jones, Willie Winters | |
| 03:15 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 03:15 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Donald Beaver denies the turnaround by Terry Black | 32-35 |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 02:40 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton is called for 3 seconds | 32-35 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels (SF), Frank Jones (PF) Todd Ringo, Donald Beaver | |
| 02:25 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Britton - foul #3 on Kenneth Britton, team foul #9 | 32-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Nicholas Garner (SF) Vincent Trosclair | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver (PF), Michael Carter (C) Frank Jones, Kenneth Britton | |
| 02:25 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:25 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Michael Carter | 33-35 |
| 02:04 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Raymond Thompson | 33-37 |
| 01:42 | NC State | James Amidon drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nicholas Garner | 35-37 |
| 01:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver is hacked by Stephen Pollitt - foul #2 on Stephen Pollitt, team foul #10 | 35-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG), Travis Judd (SF) James Amidon, Nicholas Garner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), John Mead (SG) Nicholas Farrell, Raymond Thompson | |
| 01:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Andrew Boyce is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Andrew Boyce, team foul #11 | 35-39 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willie Winters (PF) Donald Beaver | |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters can't connect on a shot from the right side | 35-39 |
| 00:52 | NC State | The rebound goes to Travis Judd | 35-39 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Andrew Boyce is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Stephen Pollitt | 38-39 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | David Godby throws it down | 38-41 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Andrew Boyce is hacked by Dennis Samuels - foul #2 on Dennis Samuels, team foul #10 | 38-41 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (SG), Nicholas Garner (PF), Otto Elizalde (C) Stephen Pollitt, Robert Uhl, Terry Black | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Frank Jones (PF) David Godby, John Mead, Willie Winters | |
| 00:16 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter misses the jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Nicholas Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |