| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Zirkle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Dejohn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Waldman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hsu (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Covey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Pemberton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome McClurg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Paul Covey inbounds the ball | 23-15 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:49 | Virginia | John Revels comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alan Waldman - foul #3 on Alan Waldman, team foul #1 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian (C) Alan Waldman | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 19:49 | Virginia | John Revels misses the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 19:49 | Virginia | John Revels misses the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 19:49 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 19:24 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left wing set up by Elmer Motley | 25-15 |
| 18:59 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton buries a floater from just outside the lane | 25-17 |
| 18:50 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 18:48 | Virginia | Donald Hsu grabs the defensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | Donald Hsu double dribbles | 25-17 |
| 17:50 | Wake Forest | Paul Covey is called for the reach on Matthew Zirkle - foul #2 on Paul Covey, team foul #1 | 25-17 |
| 17:26 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-17 |
| 16:57 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg connects on the jumper from the left block | 25-19 |
| 16:41 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jerome McClurg - foul #1 on Jerome McClurg, team foul #2 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Freel (SG), Anthony Eilers (SF), Terry Means (C) Donald Hsu, Paul Covey, Jerome McClurg | |
| 16:41 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 16:41 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 16:41 | Virginia | Terry Means grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 16:16 | Virginia | Terry Means knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Freel | 25-22 |
| 15:47 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 27-22 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Zirkle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Dejohn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jarek Zedian (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Freel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Eilers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Pemberton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Means (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Virginia | David Freel is fouled on the floor by Brian Dejohn - foul #2 on Brian Dejohn, team foul #2 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alan Waldman (C) Jarek Zedian | |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Hsu (SG), Paul Covey (SF), Christopher Randolph (C) David Freel, Anthony Eilers, Harry Pemberton | |
| 15:07 | Virginia | Brian Dejohn denies the turnaround by Terry Means | 27-22 |
| 15:05 | Virginia | Christopher Randolph tips it home | 27-24 |
| 14:36 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Means | 27-24 |
| 14:34 | Wake Forest | Alan Waldman hits the follow up shot | 29-24 |
| 14:05 | Virginia | John Revels scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Terry Means | 29-26 |
| 13:44 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn can't connect on a shot from the left side | 29-26 |
| 13:42 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn grabs the offensive board | 29-26 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn blows the dunk | 29-26 |
| 13:16 | Virginia | Paul Covey grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 12:56 | Virginia | Donald Hsu loses the ball out of bounds | 29-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bruce Williams (PG), David Freel (SG), Anthony Eilers (SF), Harry Pemberton (PF) John Revels, Donald Hsu, Paul Covey, Terry Means | |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Christopher Randolph - foul #4 on Christopher Randolph, team foul #3 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jerome McClurg (C) Christopher Randolph | |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley makes the free throw | 32-26 |
| 12:15 | Virginia | Bruce Williams is hacked by Elmer Motley - foul #2 on Elmer Motley, team foul #3 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edwin Young (SF) Matthew Zirkle | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 11:59 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Alan Waldman - foul #4 on Alan Waldman, team foul #4 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian (C) Alan Waldman | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 11:59 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg misses the free throw | 32-28 |
| 11:59 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Jarek Zedian | 32-28 |
| 11:33 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn misses the easy layup | 32-28 |
| 11:32 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Young (fresh) PF - Brian Dejohn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jarek Zedian (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Freel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Eilers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Pemberton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome McClurg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Virginia | David Freel scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Eilers | 32-30 |
| 10:56 | Wake Forest | Edwin Young's floater is tipped away by Jerome McClurg | 32-30 |
| 10:55 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 10:34 | Virginia | Bruce Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Pemberton | 32-33 |
| 10:09 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 10:08 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian tips it back up and in | 34-33 |
| 09:46 | Virginia | David Freel is hacked by Mark Dewall - foul #1 on Mark Dewall, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Lawrence (PG), Michael Fagan (SG), Matthew Zirkle (SF), Kang Fang (PF) Elmer Motley, Mark Dewall, Edwin Young, Brian Dejohn | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Revels (PG), Donald Hsu (SG), Paul Covey (SF) Bruce Williams, David Freel, Anthony Eilers | |
| 09:25 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Jarek Zedian - foul #2 on Jarek Zedian, team foul #6 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terry Means (C) Jerome McClurg | |
| 09:25 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 09:25 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 09:10 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 34-35 |
| 08:50 | Virginia | John Revels misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 08:49 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 08:32 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang misses short on a turnaround from close range | 34-35 |
| 08:31 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle grabs the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 08:11 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 08:10 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 07:41 | Virginia | Paul Covey is denied on a layup by Kang Fang | 34-35 |
| 07:39 | Virginia | Terry Means gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 07:15 | Virginia | John Revels scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) SG - Michael Fagan (fresh) SF - Matthew Zirkle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kang Fang (fresh) C - Jarek Zedian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hsu (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Covey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Pemberton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Means (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Wake Forest | Paul Covey is called for the reach on Michael Fagan - foul #3 on Paul Covey, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley (PG), Mark Dewall (SG), Brian Dejohn (PF), Alan Waldman (C) James Lawrence, Michael Fagan, Kang Fang, Jarek Zedian | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Randolph (C) Harry Pemberton | |
| 06:34 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn is fouled on the floor by Christopher Randolph - foul #5 on Christopher Randolph, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Freel (SG), Harry Pemberton (PF), Jerome McClurg (C) Donald Hsu, Terry Means, Christopher Randolph | |
| 06:10 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Covey - foul #4 on Paul Covey, team foul #6 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Anthony Eilers (SF) Paul Covey | |
| 06:10 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 06:10 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 05:47 | Virginia | John Revels clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 05:46 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 05:18 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn drills a driving attempt in the lane | 38-38 |
| 04:53 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Harry Pemberton, team foul #7 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edwin Young (SF) Matthew Zirkle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Hsu (SG), Paul Covey (SF), Terry Means (PF) David Freel, Anthony Eilers, Harry Pemberton | |
| 04:32 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Brian Dejohn is denied by Paul Covey | 38-38 |
| 04:31 | Wake Forest | Alan Waldman snags the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 04:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 38-38 |
| 04:00 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jerome McClurg | 38-38 |
| 03:40 | Virginia | Paul Covey comes up short on the shot from the left side | 38-38 |
| 03:39 | Wake Forest | Edwin Young pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 03:14 | Wake Forest | Edwin Young misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 03:12 | Wake Forest | Alan Waldman tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 03:11 | Virginia | Terry Means grabs the board | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Young (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Dejohn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Waldman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hsu (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Covey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Terry Means (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerome McClurg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Virginia | Brian Dejohn swats the short shot by Paul Covey | 38-38 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Paul Covey can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 02:48 | Wake Forest | Alan Waldman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 02:21 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 40-38 |
| 02:21 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle (SF) Edwin Young | |
| Subs | Virginia | Harry Pemberton (PF) Terry Means | |
| 02:01 | Virginia | Paul Covey buries a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Brian Dejohn - foul #3 on Brian Dejohn, team foul #7 | 40-40 |
| 02:01 | Virginia | Paul Covey misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 02:01 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Alan Waldman | 40-40 |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Jerome McClurg - foul #2 on Jerome McClurg, team foul #8 | 40-40 |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 01:40 | Virginia | Harry Pemberton snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 01:19 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Revels | 41-42 |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | Jerome McClurg steps in front of the Brian Dejohn pass | 41-42 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Paul Covey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Zirkle - foul #2 on Matthew Zirkle, team foul #8 | 41-42 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Paul Covey makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Paul Covey makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Alan Waldman connects on the shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia | John Revels is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Motley - foul #3 on Elmer Motley, team foul #9 | 43-44 |
| 00:11 | Virginia | John Revels makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 00:11 | Virginia | John Revels makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 00:06 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Motley - foul #4 on Elmer Motley, team foul #10 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bruce Williams (SF), Terry Means (PF) Paul Covey, Harry Pemberton | |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg snags the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-47 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Alan Waldman is called for the reach on Jerome McClurg - foul #5 on Alan Waldman, team foul #11 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian (C) Alan Waldman | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Jerome McClurg misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 00:02 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle grabs the board | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 43-48 |