| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Thomas Alcock (fresh) SG - Michael Denzer (fresh) SF - Michael Keitt (fresh) PF - Edward Bennett (fresh) C - David Owen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fresh) SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) C - Robert Young (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Brian Bradley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Denver | Leo Camp jams it | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Wake Forest | David Owen connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Keitt | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | Denver | Robert Young drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Leo Camp | 2-4 |
| 19:03 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Owen | 5-4 |
| 18:46 | Denver | Robert Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| 18:35 | Wake Forest | Michael Denzer is fouled on the floor by Richard Kittel - foul #1 on Richard Kittel, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett misses the jump hook from the right block | 5-4 |
| 18:12 | Denver | Robert Young gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:57 | Denver | Robert Young is hacked by David Owen - foul #1 on David Owen, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Kimura (PF) Brian Bradley | |
| 17:44 | Denver | Leo Camp is fouled on the floor by Edward Bennett - foul #1 on Edward Bennett, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Don Strom (C) Robert Young | |
| 17:34 | Denver | Jason Christiano scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 17:11 | Wake Forest | Jason Christiano picks off the pass by Edward Bennett | 5-7 |
| 16:59 | Denver | Richard Kittel comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 16:57 | Denver | Bill Kimura pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:42 | Denver | Richard Kittel travels with the ball | 5-7 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Glover (PF) Edward Bennett | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (PG), Omar Ingham (SG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Brian Bradley (PF), Robert Young (C) Leo Camp, Richard Kittel, Jason Christiano, Bill Kimura, Don Strom | |
| 16:24 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt is called for a backcourt violation | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Denver | Robert Young knocks in the shot in the paint | 5-9 |
| 15:42 | Wake Forest | Michael Denzer connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Alcock | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Thomas Alcock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Denzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Keitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Glover (fresh) C - David Owen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) SG - Omar Ingham (fresh) SF - Danny Heimbach (fresh) PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) C - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Denver | Robert Smith misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Alcock - foul #1 on Thomas Alcock, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Sanders (SG), Edward Bennett (PF) Michael Denzer, Charles Glover | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Kittel (SG) Omar Ingham | |
| 15:20 | Denver | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:06 | Wake Forest | David Owen's floater is tipped away by Brian Bradley | 7-10 |
| 15:04 | Denver | Danny Heimbach pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:54 | Denver | Richard Kittel can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 14:52 | Denver | Robert Young grabs the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-10 |
| 14:32 | Wake Forest | David Owen grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 14:28 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 7-10 |
| 14:27 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett misses the tip | 7-10 |
| 14:25 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett tips it home | 9-10 |
| 14:12 | Denver | Danny Heimbach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Denzer (SG) Thomas Sanders | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Camp (PG), Jason Christiano (SF), Bill Kimura (PF), Don Strom (C) Robert Smith, Danny Heimbach, Brian Bradley, Robert Young | |
| 13:53 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:52 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt tips it home | 11-10 |
| 13:33 | Denver | Jason Christiano buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Richard Kittel | 11-12 |
| 13:10 | Wake Forest | David Owen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Glover (PF) Edward Bennett | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (SG) Richard Kittel | |
| 12:45 | Denver | Bill Kimura misses short on a 3 from straight away | 11-12 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Don Strom tips it but misses | 11-12 |
| 12:43 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to David Owen | 11-12 |
| 12:21 | Wake Forest | David Owen makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Alcock and he's hacked by Bill Kimura - foul #1 on Bill Kimura, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Sanders (SG), Johnny Bragg (SF) Michael Denzer, Michael Keitt | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Bradley (PF), Robert Young (C) Bill Kimura, Don Strom | |
| 12:21 | Wake Forest | David Owen misses the free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:21 | Denver | Jason Christiano snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 12:01 | Denver | Robert Young misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 13-12 |
| 12:00 | Wake Forest | Charles Glover snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 11:55 | Wake Forest | Thomas Sanders is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| 11:37 | Wake Forest | Charles Glover comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 11:36 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brian Bradley | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Thomas Alcock (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Sanders (fresh) SF - Johnny Bragg (fresh) PF - Charles Glover (fresh) C - David Owen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) C - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Denver | Jason Christiano can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by David Owen - foul #2 on David Owen, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Denzer (SG), Edward Bennett (PF) Johnny Bragg, David Owen | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Kittel (SG) Robert Smith | |
| 11:23 | Denver | Jason Christiano makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:23 | Denver | Jason Christiano makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Alcock and he's hacked by Brian Bradley - foul #1 on Brian Bradley, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt (SF) Thomas Sanders | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (PG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Bill Kimura (PF) Leo Camp, Jason Christiano, Brian Bradley | |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:43 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 16-14 |
| 10:42 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:24 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock's fadeaway is rejected by Bill Kimura | 16-14 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Danny Heimbach grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Danny Heimbach is whistled for traveling | 16-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Don Strom (C) Robert Young | |
| 09:58 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt clanks a floater from the left block | 16-14 |
| 09:56 | Denver | The rebound goes to Bill Kimura | 16-14 |
| 09:52 | Denver | Danny Heimbach is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Danny Heimbach, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Camp (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 09:30 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-14 |
| 09:12 | Denver | Danny Heimbach double dribbles | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mike Stagner (PG), Thomas Sanders (SG), Johnny Bragg (SF) Thomas Alcock, Michael Denzer, Michael Keitt | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (SG), Jason Christiano (SF), Brian Bradley (PF) Richard Kittel, Danny Heimbach, Bill Kimura | |
| 08:52 | Wake Forest | Thomas Sanders can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 08:51 | Denver | Don Strom pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 08:33 | Denver | Robert Smith steps out of bounds on the sideline | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Young (C) Don Strom | |
| 08:20 | Wake Forest | Mike Stagner makes the shot from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 08:09 | Denver | Robert Smith connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jason Christiano and he's hacked by Edward Bennett - foul #2 on Edward Bennett, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock (PG), Michael Denzer (SG), Michael Keitt (SF), David Owen (C) Mike Stagner, Thomas Sanders, Johnny Bragg, Edward Bennett | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Kittel (SG) Leo Camp | |
| 08:09 | Denver | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 07:53 | Wake Forest | David Owen makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Alcock | 22-17 |
| 07:35 | Denver | Robert Young comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 22-17 |
| 07:34 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock grabs the board | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Thomas Alcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Denzer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Keitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Glover (fairly fresh) C - David Owen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) C - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Wake Forest | Charles Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-17 |
| 07:18 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 07:16 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 06:52 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Denzer and he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Sanders (SF) David Owen | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Camp (PG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Bill Kimura (PF) Robert Smith, Jason Christiano, Brian Bradley | |
| 06:52 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt makes the free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:37 | Denver | Bill Kimura misses the fadeaway from the right block | 25-17 |
| 06:36 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Charles Glover | 25-17 |
| 06:19 | Wake Forest | Danny Heimbach steals it from Michael Keitt | 25-17 |
| 05:57 | Denver | Bill Kimura buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Kittel | 25-20 |
| 05:38 | Wake Forest | Michael Keitt buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Denzer | 28-20 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Robert Young can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Keitt - foul #1 on Michael Keitt, team foul #6 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mike Stagner (PG), Johnny Bragg (SF), David Owen (C) Thomas Alcock, Michael Denzer, Michael Keitt | |
| Subs | Denver | Omar Ingham (SG), Jason Christiano (SF), Brian Bradley (PF) Richard Kittel, Danny Heimbach, Bill Kimura | |
| 05:13 | Denver | Robert Young makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | David Owen is hacked by Leo Camp - foul #1 on Leo Camp, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Varner (PG), Don Strom (C) Leo Camp, Robert Young | |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | David Owen makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 05:00 | Wake Forest | David Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 05:00 | Denver | Don Strom snags the defensive board | 29-22 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Brian Bradley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-22 |
| 04:50 | Wake Forest | Charles Glover grabs the board | 29-22 |
| 04:35 | Wake Forest | David Owen can't finish the layup | 29-22 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Brian Bradley grabs the board | 29-22 |
| 04:10 | Denver | Omar Ingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-22 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock (PG), Charles Perkins (SF) Mike Stagner, Thomas Sanders | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Camp (PG) Roger Varner | |
| 03:50 | Wake Forest | Omar Ingham takes the ball from Charles Glover | 29-22 |
| 03:21 | Denver | Don Strom is fouled on the floor by Charles Perkins - foul #1 on Charles Perkins, team foul #7 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Denzer (SG), Edward Bennett (PF) Charles Perkins, Charles Glover | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Kittel (SG), Bill Kimura (PF) Omar Ingham, Brian Bradley | |
| 03:21 | Denver | Don Strom makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 03:21 | Denver | Don Strom makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Thomas Alcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Denzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Bragg (fresh) PF - Edward Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Owen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bill Kimura (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Wake Forest | Johnny Bragg can't finish the layup | 29-24 |
| 03:05 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock misses the tip | 29-24 |
| 03:04 | Denver | Bill Kimura snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 02:40 | Wake Forest | Johnny Bragg gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:38 | Wake Forest | Leo Camp steals it from Thomas Alcock in the backcourt | 29-24 |
| 02:35 | Denver | Jason Christiano lays it up and in set up by Leo Camp | 29-26 |
| 02:08 | Wake Forest | Michael Denzer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-26 |
| 02:06 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett tips it back up and in | 31-26 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Richard Kittel is fouled on the floor by Michael Denzer - foul #1 on Michael Denzer, team foul #8 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Sanders (PG), Michael Keitt (SF) Thomas Alcock, Johnny Bragg | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (PG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Robert Young (C) Leo Camp, Jason Christiano, Don Strom | |
| 01:46 | Denver | Richard Kittel makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:46 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 01:29 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett blows the dunk | 31-27 |
| 01:27 | Denver | Robert Young grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 01:22 | Denver | Danny Heimbach misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 01:20 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 00:58 | Wake Forest | David Owen loses the dribble to Bill Kimura | 31-27 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Bill Kimura throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock (PG) Michael Denzer | |
| Subs | Denver | Omar Ingham (SG), Brian Bradley (PF) Richard Kittel, Bill Kimura | |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Varner (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Thomas Alcock makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 00:02 | Denver | David Owen swats the layup by Omar Ingham | 33-27 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Edward Bennett misses short on a fullcourt shot | 33-27 |