| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Fred Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Robert Dunlop (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Derrick Barker inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | NC State | David Reed's pass is intercepted by Daniel Grace | 28-29 |
| 19:13 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd's pass is intercepted by David Reed | 28-29 |
| 19:10 | NC State | Derrick Barker jams it on a great pass from David Reed | 30-29 |
| 18:41 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses the fadeaway in the paint | 30-29 |
| 18:40 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace grabs the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-29 |
| 18:14 | NC State | Philip Taylor gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:08 | NC State | Pili Mohd clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-29 |
| 18:07 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:40 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Daniel Grace | 30-31 |
| 17:20 | NC State | Pili Mohd clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 17:19 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Joshua Robinson | 30-31 |
| 16:50 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses the lay-in | 30-31 |
| 16:49 | NC State | Derrick Barker grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 16:20 | NC State | Derrick Barker drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Robert Dunlop - foul #1 on Robert Dunlop, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), John Fields (PF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, David Reed, Fred Anderson, Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Frederick Mackey (PF), Roy Morrison (C) Daniel Grace, Joshua Robinson, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 16:20 | NC State | Derrick Barker makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 15:55 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Frederick Mackey | 33-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Barker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frederick Mackey (fresh) C - Roy Morrison (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | NC State | Randy Loyd steals the ball from Russell Farmer | 33-33 |
| 15:02 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Lawrence Shaw - foul #2 on Lawrence Shaw, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), David Reed (SG), Martin Beesley (SF) Russell Farmer, Lawrence Shaw, Derrick Barker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG), Joshua Robinson (PF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Randy Loyd, Frederick Mackey, Roy Morrison | |
| 15:02 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:02 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 14:44 | NC State | James Cooley travels with the ball | 33-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Fred Anderson (PF), Philip Taylor (C) John Fields, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:21 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-35 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Martin Beesley snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 14:03 | NC State | Pili Mohd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 14:02 | NC State | Martin Beesley gets the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:50 | NC State | Pili Mohd is hacked by Robert Dunlop - foul #2 on Robert Dunlop, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG) Shawn James | |
| 13:43 | NC State | Pili Mohd travels with the ball | 33-35 |
| 13:30 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 13:28 | NC State | Pili Mohd gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:20 | NC State | Joshua Robinson is called for the reach on Fred Anderson - foul #1 on Joshua Robinson, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (PF) Joshua Robinson | |
| 13:03 | NC State | Pili Mohd clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Philip Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 12:49 | NC State | Pili Mohd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 12:47 | NC State | Philip Taylor snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 12:34 | NC State | Pili Mohd knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Reed | 36-35 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey is hacked by Martin Beesley - foul #1 on Martin Beesley, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Derrick Barker (SF), John Fields (PF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, David Reed, Martin Beesley, Fred Anderson, Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Joshua Robinson (PF), Roy Morrison (C) Daniel Grace, Frederick Mackey, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 11:59 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 11:35 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 11:33 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roy Morrison (fresh) | |
| 11:09 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop hits a shot from the left block set up by Randy Loyd | 36-37 |
| 10:54 | NC State | James Cooley drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Shaw | 38-37 |
| 10:32 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 10:31 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson grabs the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 10:16 | Wake Forest | Russell Farmer steps in front of the Robert Dunlop pass | 38-37 |
| 10:08 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw misses short on a floater from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 10:07 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Roy Morrison | 38-37 |
| 09:44 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison is hacked by James Cooley - foul #1 on James Cooley, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), David Reed (SG), Fred Anderson (PF), Philip Taylor (C) Russell Farmer, Lawrence Shaw, John Fields, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG), Frederick Mackey (SF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Randy Loyd, Robert Dunlop, Roy Morrison | |
| 09:15 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Philip Taylor - foul #1 on Philip Taylor, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| 09:15 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 09:15 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 09:15 | NC State | Philip Taylor gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 08:52 | NC State | Pili Mohd misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 08:51 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Frederick Mackey | 38-38 |
| 08:22 | Wake Forest | A charge is called on Jimmie Lynch - foul #2 on Jimmie Lynch, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Martin Beesley (SF) Derrick Barker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG), Robert Dunlop (SF) Shawn James, Joshua Robinson | |
| 08:05 | NC State | Pili Mohd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 07:40 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch dunks the ball | 41-40 |
| 07:28 | NC State | Martin Beesley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Pili Mohd | 44-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Reed (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Martin Beesley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frederick Mackey (fresh) C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch lays it in on a great pass from Randy Loyd and he's fouled by Philip Taylor - foul #2 on Philip Taylor, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Derrick Barker (SF), John Fields (PF) Martin Beesley, Fred Anderson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 07:09 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 07:02 | NC State | Derrick Barker travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| 06:46 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd is whistled for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | NC State | James Cooley (C) Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson (PF) Frederick Mackey | |
| 06:42 | NC State | Pili Mohd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 06:25 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch clanks a turnaround near the basket | 44-43 |
| 06:23 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 05:58 | NC State | John Fields's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Robinson | 44-45 |
| 05:56 | NC State | David Reed tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 05:32 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Fred Anderson (PF), Philip Taylor (C) Pili Mohd, David Reed, John Fields, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Frederick Mackey (SF), Roy Morrison (C) Daniel Grace, Robert Dunlop, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 05:12 | NC State | Philip Taylor misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-45 |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | Shawn James pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 04:43 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson banks in the layup on a great pass from Frederick Mackey | 46-47 |
| 04:21 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 04:20 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 04:01 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 03:59 | NC State | Derrick Barker gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 03:39 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 03:38 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 03:35 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), David Reed (SG) Russell Farmer, Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG), Robert Dunlop (SF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Shawn James, Joshua Robinson, Roy Morrison | |
| 03:31 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Taylor | 46-47 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Fred Anderson pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Philip Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dunlop (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses long on a runner from the left block | 46-47 |
| 03:23 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 02:36 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop throws it down | 46-49 |
| 02:13 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 46-49 |
| 02:11 | NC State | Derrick Barker gets the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 01:58 | NC State | David Reed is hacked by Daniel Grace - foul #1 on Daniel Grace, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson (PF) Frederick Mackey | |
| 01:46 | NC State | David Reed can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 01:19 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:01 | NC State | David Reed can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 01:00 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch is fouled in the backcourt by David Reed - foul #3 on David Reed, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (PF), Roy Morrison (C) Joshua Robinson, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace is hacked by Philip Taylor - foul #3 on Philip Taylor, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | NC State | Daniel Grace steals it from Derrick Barker | 46-53 |
| 00:47 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison is hacked by David Reed in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Reed, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Philip Taylor gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Pili Mohd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Fred Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:32 | NC State | Derrick Barker clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-54 |
| 00:30 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Taylor | 46-54 |
| 00:26 | NC State | Pili Mohd comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-54 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | Pili Mohd is called for the reach on Robert Dunlop in the backcourt - foul #2 on Pili Mohd, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:22 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:17 | NC State | Philip Taylor buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Pili Mohd | 48-56 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace is hacked by Pili Mohd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pili Mohd, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Fred Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd runs out the clock | 48-57 |