| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kang Fang (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jarek Zedian (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Colvin | 34-34 |
| 19:21 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 19:19 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 19:13 | Belmont | Charles Colvin is hacked by Mark Dewall - foul #2 on Mark Dewall, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:03 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Kelly | 34-36 |
| 18:51 | Wake Forest | Kevin Pugh denies the turnaround by Jarek Zedian | 34-36 |
| 18:50 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence can't tip it in | 34-36 |
| 18:48 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 18:27 | Belmont | Charles Colvin misses long on a floater from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 18:25 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 18:20 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mark Dewall and he's fouled by Clyde Buffington - foul #2 on Clyde Buffington, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 18:20 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:58 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-36 |
| 17:56 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the tip | 39-36 |
| 17:54 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:50 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang is hacked by Kevin Pugh - foul #3 on Kevin Pugh, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary (PF) Kevin Pugh | |
| 17:24 | Wake Forest | Charles Colvin steals the ball from James Lawrence | 39-36 |
| 17:03 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-36 |
| 17:02 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to James Lawrence | 39-36 |
| 16:56 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Elmer Motley | 41-36 |
| 16:44 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington loses the dribble to Kang Fang | 41-36 |
| 16:25 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Elmer Motley | 43-36 |
| 16:18 | Belmont | Charles Colvin hits a 3 from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 15:52 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fairly fresh) 8 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lawrence (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kang Fang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jarek Zedian (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas O'Leary (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Habowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses short on a shot from the right side | 46-39 |
| 15:40 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington tips it in | 46-41 |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 15:19 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:05 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 46-41 |
| 15:03 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 14:49 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 14:48 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary tips it home | 46-43 |
| 14:25 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 49-43 |
| 14:11 | Belmont | Charles Colvin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to James Lawrence | 49-43 |
| 14:04 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 14:03 | Belmont | Donald Habowski snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | Charles Colvin can't connect on a shot near the basket | 49-43 |
| 13:57 | Belmont | Charles Colvin misses the tip | 49-43 |
| 13:55 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:42 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 13:40 | Belmont | Paul Kelly snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:25 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jarek Zedian - foul #1 on Jarek Zedian, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edwin Young (SF) James Lawrence | |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG), Greg Patton (SG), Kevin Pugh (PF), Jeffrey Breit (C) Paul Kelly, Charles Colvin, Thomas O'Leary, Donald Habowski | |
| 13:25 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:25 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:04 | Wake Forest | Greg Patton is called for the reach on Mark Dewall - foul #1 on Greg Patton, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG) Clyde Buffington | |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall drills a shot from the left wing set up by Kang Fang | 51-44 |
| 12:29 | Belmont | Robert Tobey scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Pugh | 51-47 |
| 12:10 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Breit is called for the reach on Jarek Zedian - foul #1 on Jeffrey Breit, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Lawrence (SF) Edwin Young | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 11:50 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence clanks a jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 11:49 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (tiring) 9 ast. SG - Mark Dewall (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lawrence (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kang Fang (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jarek Zedian (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Robert Tobey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Mule (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Patton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Breit (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Kang Fang - foul #2 on Kang Fang, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:32 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 11:16 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Breit swats the layup by Kang Fang | 51-48 |
| 11:15 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the floater from the right side | 51-48 |
| 10:56 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 10:29 | Wake Forest | Kevin Pugh picks off the pass by Kang Fang | 51-48 |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Greg Patton connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Tobey | 51-51 |
| 09:51 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edwin Young (SF) James Lawrence | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Joseph Bowers (SG), Clyde Buffington (SF), Thomas O'Leary (PF), Donald Habowski (C) Robert Tobey, Brian Mule, Greg Patton, Kevin Pugh, Jeffrey Breit | |
| 09:44 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 51-51 |
| 09:42 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:26 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-51 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington double dribbles | 51-51 |
| 08:40 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian's pass is intercepted by Clyde Buffington | 51-51 |
| 08:37 | Belmont | Paul Kelly hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clyde Buffington | 51-53 |
| 08:28 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 51-53 |
| 08:27 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian snags the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 08:19 | Wake Forest | Edwin Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-53 |
| 08:17 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:58 | Belmont | Mark Dewall takes the ball from Donald Habowski | 51-53 |
| 07:34 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald Habowski - foul #2 on Donald Habowski, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Fagan (SG), James Lawrence (SF), Troy Chandler (PF) Mark Dewall, Edwin Young, Kang Fang | |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG), Charles Colvin (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Kevin Pugh (PF) Paul Kelly, Joseph Bowers, Clyde Buffington, Thomas O'Leary | |
| 07:34 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:34 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (tiring) 9 ast. SG - Michael Fagan (fresh) SF - James Lawrence (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Troy Chandler (fresh) C - Jarek Zedian (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Patton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Belmont | Brian Mule throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Juan Perez (C) Jarek Zedian | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-53 |
| 07:20 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to James Lawrence | 53-53 |
| 07:02 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 53-53 |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 06:58 | Belmont | Brian Mule is hacked by Elmer Motley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elmer Motley, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| 06:48 | Belmont | Charles Colvin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Michael Fagan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:40 | Wake Forest | Michael Fagan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 06:38 | Belmont | Donald Habowski gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:20 | Belmont | Charles Colvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall (SG) Michael Fagan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary (C) Donald Habowski | |
| 05:57 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley connects on the fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Greg Patton - foul #2 on Greg Patton, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kang Fang (PF), Jarek Zedian (C) Troy Chandler, Juan Perez | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Clyde Buffington (SF) Brian Mule, Greg Patton | |
| 05:57 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:41 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Kang Fang - foul #3 on Kang Fang, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| 05:41 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:41 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:41 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 05:31 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 60-53 |
| 05:07 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary drills a shot in the paint set up by Clyde Buffington | 60-55 |
| 04:54 | Wake Forest | Charles Colvin steps in front of the Mark Dewall pass | 60-55 |
| 04:50 | Belmont | Charles Colvin lays it in | 60-57 |
| 04:38 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang is denied on a layup by Kevin Pugh | 60-57 |
| 04:36 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 04:21 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jarek Zedian - foul #2 on Jarek Zedian, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Fagan (PG), Edwin Young (SF), Juan Perez (C) Elmer Motley, James Lawrence, Jarek Zedian | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG), Brian Mule (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Donald Habowski (C) Paul Kelly, Charles Colvin, Clyde Buffington, Kevin Pugh | |
| 04:21 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:21 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:21 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Juan Perez | 60-58 |
| 04:04 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 04:02 | Belmont | Greg Patton snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 03:40 | Belmont | Robert Tobey is whistled for traveling | 60-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley (PG), Troy Chandler (PF) Mark Dewall, Kang Fang | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Breit (PF) Thomas O'Leary | |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Edwin Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian (C) Juan Perez | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Clyde Buffington (SF), Kevin Pugh (PF) Robert Tobey, Greg Patton, Jeffrey Breit | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (tiring) 3 pts. 10 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Fagan (fresh) SF - Edwin Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Troy Chandler (fresh) C - Jarek Zedian (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Mule (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Michael Fagan grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall (SG), James Lawrence (SF), Kang Fang (PF) Michael Fagan, Edwin Young, Troy Chandler | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Colvin (SG) Brian Mule | |
| 02:31 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian travels with the ball | 60-58 |
| 02:16 | Belmont | Charles Colvin connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Kelly and the foul's on Jarek Zedian - foul #3 on Jarek Zedian, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| 02:16 | Belmont | Charles Colvin makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:02 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Jarek Zedian is denied by Donald Habowski | 60-61 |
| 02:00 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 01:47 | Wake Forest | Kang Fang hits a shot from close range set up by Elmer Motley | 62-61 |
| 01:28 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Paul Kelly | 62-63 |
| 01:24 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 01:23 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Paul Kelly | 62-63 |
| 01:06 | Belmont | James Lawrence takes the ball from Charles Colvin | 62-63 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Jarek Zedian's pass is intercepted by Clyde Buffington | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Kelly | 62-65 |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Mark Dewall is whistled for traveling | 62-65 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Greg Patton (PF) Kevin Pugh | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Paul Kelly runs out the clock | 62-65 |