| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (fresh) SG - Charles Moore (fresh) SF - Herbert Chea (fresh) PF - Troy Chandler (fresh) C - Juan Perez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Thomas Riel (fresh) SG - David Fidler (fresh) SF - Chet Wall (fresh) PF - Harvey Inman (fresh) C - Lee Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall drills a 3 from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 19:14 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 3-3 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 19:06 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry connects on the jumper from the right block | 3-5 |
| 18:44 | Wake Forest | David Fidler steps in front of the Troy Chandler pass | 3-5 |
| 18:41 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall banks in the layup set up by David Fidler | 3-7 |
| 18:16 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler tips it in | 5-7 |
| 18:07 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Troy Chandler - foul #1 on Troy Chandler, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| 18:07 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 18:07 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 17:53 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore is hacked by David Fidler - foul #1 on David Fidler, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| 17:41 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-9 |
| 17:40 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to David Fidler | 5-9 |
| 17:34 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Riel | 5-11 |
| 17:12 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 5-11 |
| 17:10 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Riel snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| 16:57 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Thomas Riel and the foul's on Jack Johnson - foul #1 on Jack Johnson, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo (SG) Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn (SF), David Summerlin (C) Chet Wall, Lee Perry | |
| 16:57 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler makes the free throw | 5-14 |
| 16:29 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by David Summerlin - foul #1 on David Summerlin, team foul #2 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edwin Chapman (PG), Wayne Worthey (SG) Thomas Riel, David Fidler | |
| 16:29 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 16:29 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 16:21 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey travels with the ball | 7-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terrence Nixon (SF) Harvey Inman | |
| 16:01 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jack Johnson | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Garofalo (fresh) SF - Herbert Chea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Chandler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Juan Perez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Edwin Chapman (fresh) SG - Wayne Worthey (fresh) SF - Terrence Nixon (fresh) PF - Danny Wrenn (fresh) C - David Summerlin (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Virginia Tech | Juan Perez blocks the short jumper by Wayne Worthey | 9-14 |
| 15:42 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Troy Chandler | 9-14 |
| 15:18 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea comes up short on the shot from the left side | 9-14 |
| 15:17 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Wayne Worthey | 9-14 |
| 15:12 | Virginia Tech | Terrence Nixon double dribbles | 9-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Moore (SG) Ralph Garofalo | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Riel (PG), Chet Wall (SF), Harvey Inman (PF), Lee Perry (C) Edwin Chapman, Terrence Nixon, Danny Wrenn, David Summerlin | |
| 14:50 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler dunks the ball on a great pass from Herbert Chea | 11-14 |
| 14:30 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Lay (PF) Troy Chandler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Fidler (SG) Wayne Worthey | |
| 14:05 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 14:04 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Chea | 11-14 |
| 13:49 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jack Johnson | 14-14 |
| 13:28 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler loses the dribble to Charles Moore | 14-14 |
| 13:10 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore is whistled for traveling | 14-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jerry Banton (SF), Troy Chandler (PF), Grant Downing (C) Herbert Chea, George Lay, Juan Perez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey (PG), David Summerlin (C) Thomas Riel, Lee Perry | |
| 12:54 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman's floater is tipped away by Jerry Banton | 14-14 |
| 12:53 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 12:31 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-14 |
| 12:29 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing snags the offensive board | 14-14 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | David Fidler steps in front of the Jerry Banton pass | 14-14 |
| 12:08 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Fidler | 14-16 |
| 11:39 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Harvey Inman - foul #1 on Harvey Inman, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo (PG), Bryant Brown (SG), Herbert Chea (SF) Jack Johnson, Charles Moore, Jerry Banton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Riel (PG), Danny Wrenn (SF), Lee Perry (C) David Fidler, Chet Wall, Harvey Inman | |
| 11:39 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:39 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:39 | Virginia Tech | David Summerlin grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Ralph Garofalo (fresh) SG - Bryant Brown (fresh) SF - Herbert Chea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Chandler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Grant Downing (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Thomas Riel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Worthey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Wrenn (fresh) PF - David Summerlin (fresh) C - Lee Perry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:54 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the easy layup | 14-16 |
| 10:52 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Wayne Worthey | 14-16 |
| 10:46 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey is fouled on the floor by Troy Chandler - foul #2 on Troy Chandler, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Lay (PF), Juan Perez (C) Troy Chandler, Grant Downing | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terrence Nixon (SF) David Summerlin | |
| 10:30 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-16 |
| 10:28 | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:12 | Wake Forest | Bryant Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 10:10 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez tips it in | 16-16 |
| 09:55 | Virginia Tech | Terrence Nixon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Perry | 16-16 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Terrence Nixon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-16 |
| 09:41 | Virginia Tech | Terrence Nixon grabs the offensive board | 16-16 |
| 09:30 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lee Perry, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson (PG), Charles Moore (SG), Jerry Banton (SF) Ralph Garofalo, Bryant Brown, Herbert Chea | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Fidler (SG), Chet Wall (SF), Harvey Inman (PF), David Summerlin (C) Wayne Worthey, Terrence Nixon, Danny Wrenn, Lee Perry | |
| 09:05 | Wake Forest | David Summerlin is called for the reach on Jerry Banton - foul #2 on David Summerlin, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edwin Chapman (PG), Terrence Nixon (C) Thomas Riel, David Summerlin | |
| 08:45 | Wake Forest | Jerry Banton's floater is tipped away by Harvey Inman | 16-16 |
| 08:44 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore tips it but misses | 16-16 |
| 08:43 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez misses the tip | 16-16 |
| 08:41 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Moore - foul #1 on Charles Moore, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Grant Downing (C) Juan Perez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey (PG) Edwin Chapman | |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:36 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 08:15 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson is hacked by Terrence Nixon - foul #1 on Terrence Nixon, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry (C) Terrence Nixon | |
| 07:47 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-17 |
| 07:45 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing hits the follow up shot | 18-17 |
| 07:28 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 07:26 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman tips it in | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Moore (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Banton (fresh) PF - George Lay (fairly fresh) C - Grant Downing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Wayne Worthey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Fidler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chet Wall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harvey Inman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Perry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:57 | Wake Forest | George Lay misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:49 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 06:48 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:28 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 06:27 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey can't tip it in | 18-19 |
| 06:25 | Wake Forest | George Lay snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 06:07 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 05:50 | Virginia Tech | David Fidler is called for traveling | 20-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo (SG), Herbert Chea (SF), Troy Chandler (PF), Juan Perez (C) Charles Moore, Jerry Banton, George Lay, Grant Downing | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Riel (PG), Edwin Chapman (SG), Danny Wrenn (SF), Terrence Nixon (C) Wayne Worthey, David Fidler, Chet Wall, Lee Perry | |
| 05:30 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez lays it up and in and he's hacked by Terrence Nixon - foul #2 on Terrence Nixon, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin James (C) Terrence Nixon | |
| 05:30 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez misses the free throw | 22-19 |
| 05:30 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman pulls down the rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:09 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman loses the ball out of bounds | 22-19 |
| 04:48 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jack Johnson | 24-19 |
| 04:24 | Virginia Tech | Troy Chandler steals the ball from Danny Wrenn | 24-19 |
| 03:58 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-19 |
| 03:57 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Juan Perez swats the short shot by Alvin James | 24-19 |
| 03:50 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Herbert Chea | 24-19 |
| 03:31 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea makes the runner from the right block | 26-19 |
| 03:13 | Virginia Tech | Alvin James hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Riel | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Garofalo (fresh) SF - Herbert Chea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Chandler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Juan Perez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Thomas Riel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edwin Chapman (fresh) SF - Danny Wrenn (fresh) PF - Harvey Inman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin James (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:57 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Troy Chandler is denied by Danny Wrenn | 26-21 |
| 02:55 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez tips it back up and in | 28-21 |
| 02:36 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Riel | 28-24 |
| 02:07 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez's layup is rejected by Harvey Inman | 28-24 |
| 02:05 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea can't tip it in | 28-24 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Riel snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 01:57 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 01:56 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 01:32 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 01:31 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez tips it home | 30-24 |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn hits a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Troy Chandler - foul #3 on Troy Chandler, team foul #5 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Moore (SG), George Lay (PF), Grant Downing (C) Jack Johnson, Troy Chandler, Juan Perez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey (PG), David Fidler (SG), Chet Wall (SF), Lee Perry (C) Thomas Riel, Edwin Chapman, Harvey Inman, Alvin James | |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn makes the free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:08 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-27 |
| 01:07 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:02 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 01:01 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Garofalo | 32-27 |
| 00:11 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-30 |
| 00:02 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 32-30 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Lee Perry | 32-30 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry misses the fullcourt shot | 32-30 |