| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Sharpe (fresh) SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Micheal Fox (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Downey (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Wiley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Armstrong (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Charles Weiland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Micheal Fox inbounds the ball | 22-31 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | NC State | Thomas Sharpe is whistled for traveling | 22-31 |
| 19:16 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 19:14 | NC State | Thomas Sharpe snags the defensive board | 22-31 |
| 18:49 | NC State | Micheal Fox hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 18:23 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Townsend | 25-34 |
| 18:03 | NC State | Adam Wiley is hacked by Charles Weiland - foul #1 on Charles Weiland, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 17:34 | NC State | Dustin Downey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 17:33 | NC State | Adam Wiley tips it home | 27-34 |
| 17:04 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 27-34 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Steven Galiano grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 16:41 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Sharpe | 29-34 |
| 16:24 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 16:23 | NC State | Micheal Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 16:04 | NC State | Charles Weiland is called for the reach on Steven Galiano - foul #2 on Charles Weiland, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Wilson Cadiz (C) Thomas Sharpe, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Hudson (PG), Anthony Jackson (SG), Jonathan Riley (PF), Darwin Jackson (C) Donald Townsend, Stephen Armstrong, William Parrish, Charles Weiland | |
| 15:49 | NC State | Jay Hudson takes the ball from Dustin Downey | 29-34 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Micheal Fox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dustin Downey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Wilson Cadiz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Riley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darwin Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 29-34 |
| 15:21 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Darwin Jackson | 29-34 |
| 15:01 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray's pass is intercepted by Steven Galiano | 29-34 |
| 14:58 | NC State | Steven Galiano hits the finger roll | 31-34 |
| 14:41 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley is denied on a layup by Wilson Cadiz | 31-34 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Dustin Downey pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Steven Galiano can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-34 |
| 14:14 | NC State | Dustin Downey grabs the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 13:49 | NC State | Jonathan Riley picks off the pass by Dustin Downey | 31-34 |
| 13:20 | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 31-34 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson snags the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 13:00 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Jackson | 31-36 |
| 12:43 | NC State | Brett Murray swats the layup by Dustin Downey | 31-36 |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 12:16 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 12:15 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 11:54 | Wake Forest | Dustin Downey steals it from Jonathan Riley | 31-36 |
| 11:35 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 31-36 |
| 11:34 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Anthony Jackson | 31-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Micheal Fox (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Dustin Downey (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Wilson Cadiz (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Hudson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jonathan Riley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darwin Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson misses long on a shot from the left side | 31-36 |
| 11:11 | NC State | Micheal Fox pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 10:42 | NC State | Dustin Downey hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jay Hudson - foul #1 on Jay Hudson, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Sharpe (PG), Harry Link (SF), Adam Wiley (C) Steven Galiano, Micheal Fox, Wilson Cadiz | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend (PG), Richard Schwartz (SG), Stephen Armstrong (SF), William Parrish (PF), Charles Weiland (C) Jay Hudson, Anthony Jackson, Brett Murray, Jonathan Riley, Darwin Jackson | |
| 10:42 | NC State | Dustin Downey makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:23 | Wake Forest | William Parrish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | NC State | John Fisher (PF) Dustin Downey | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 10:00 | NC State | Adam Wiley misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 09:59 | NC State | Adam Wiley tips it home | 36-36 |
| 09:31 | Wake Forest | William Parrish misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nigel Ned - foul #2 on Nigel Ned, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG) Nigel Ned | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 09:31 | Wake Forest | William Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 09:31 | Wake Forest | William Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 09:04 | NC State | Steven Galiano comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 36-38 |
| 09:02 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to William Parrish | 36-38 |
| 08:57 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson (SG) Richard Schwartz | |
| 08:32 | NC State | Harry Link misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 08:31 | Wake Forest | William Parrish gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 08:26 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Parrish | 36-41 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Adam Wiley misses the driving attempt from close range | 36-41 |
| 07:59 | Wake Forest | William Parrish snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 07:30 | Wake Forest | William Parrish connects on the floater in the paint set up by Anthony Jackson | 36-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Sharpe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Harry Link (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Fisher (fairly fresh) C - Adam Wiley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Armstrong (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Parrish (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Charles Weiland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | NC State | Harry Link misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 07:07 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Donald Townsend | 36-43 |
| 06:44 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend misses the jumper near the basket | 36-43 |
| 06:43 | NC State | Thomas Sharpe gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 06:23 | NC State | Steven Galiano buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Sharpe | 39-43 |
| 05:54 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Townsend | 39-46 |
| 05:54 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (SF), Dustin Downey (PF), Wilson Cadiz (C) Harry Link, John Fisher, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brett Murray (SF) Anthony Jackson | |
| 05:36 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Thomas Sharpe can't tip it in | 39-46 |
| 05:34 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 05:08 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Dustin Downey pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:41 | NC State | Charles Weiland takes the ball from Wilson Cadiz | 39-46 |
| 04:21 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Armstrong | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:02 | NC State | Wilson Cadiz is fouled on the floor by Charles Weiland - foul #3 on Charles Weiland, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Harry Link (SG), Adam Wiley (C) Thomas Sharpe, Steven Galiano, Wilson Cadiz | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Hudson (PG), Anthony Jackson (SG), Darwin Jackson (C) Donald Townsend, Stephen Armstrong, Charles Weiland | |
| 03:47 | NC State | Nigel Ned's 3 pointer is rejected by Jay Hudson | 39-48 |
| 03:45 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Adam Wiley blocks the short jumper by Anthony Jackson | 39-48 |
| 03:22 | NC State | The rebound goes to Adam Wiley | 39-48 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harry Link (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Fox (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Downey (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jay Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Parrish (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Darwin Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | NC State | Micheal Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Jay Hudson loses the dribble to Micheal Fox | 39-48 |
| 02:59 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Sharpe (PG), Steven Galiano (SG) Nigel Ned, Harry Link | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend (PG), Stephen Armstrong (SG), Charles Weiland (C) Jay Hudson, Anthony Jackson, Darwin Jackson | |
| 02:51 | NC State | Dustin Downey can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 39-48 |
| 02:50 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Stephen Armstrong | 39-48 |
| 02:25 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong misses long on a 3 from straight away | 39-48 |
| 02:23 | Wake Forest | William Parrish snags the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 02:04 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Steven Galiano - foul #2 on Steven Galiano, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| 02:04 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 02:04 | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Dustin Downey knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Sharpe | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend is hacked by Steven Galiano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Galiano, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz (SG), Jonathan Riley (PF) Stephen Armstrong, William Parrish | |
| 01:49 | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz is hacked by Thomas Sharpe - foul #2 on Thomas Sharpe, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| 01:48 | Wake Forest | Thomas Sharpe is called for the reach on Richard Schwartz - foul #3 on Thomas Sharpe, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| 01:47 | Wake Forest | Adam Wiley is called for the reach on Donald Townsend - foul #1 on Adam Wiley, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| 01:46 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley is fouled on the floor by Dustin Downey - foul #2 on Dustin Downey, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| 01:46 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Dustin Downey pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Steven Galiano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 01:29 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 01:29 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-50 |
| 01:27 | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Sharpe - foul #4 on Thomas Sharpe, team foul #8 | 41-50 |
| 01:27 | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Micheal Fox snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Thomas Sharpe is hacked by Donald Townsend - foul #1 on Donald Townsend, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Stephen Armstrong (SG), William Parrish (PF) Richard Schwartz, Jonathan Riley | |
| 01:09 | NC State | Adam Wiley buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Micheal Fox | 43-50 |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Thomas Sharpe is called for the reach on Brett Murray in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Sharpe, team foul #9 | 43-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG) Thomas Sharpe | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz (SG), Jonathan Riley (PF) Stephen Armstrong, William Parrish | |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Steven Galiano pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | Charles Weiland snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 00:44 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Nigel Ned - foul #3 on Nigel Ned, team foul #10 | 43-51 |
| 00:41 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:41 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | NC State | Micheal Fox connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Galiano - foul #4 on Steven Galiano, team foul #11 | 45-53 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Richard Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:26 | NC State | Steven Galiano clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 00:24 | NC State | Adam Wiley tips it but misses | 45-55 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Jonathan Riley grabs the board | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend runs out the clock | 45-55 |