| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Page (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Wright (fresh) C - James Cooley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Derrick Barker inbounds the ball | 21-43 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw loses the dribble to Joshua Robinson | 21-43 |
| 19:24 | Wake Forest | Shawn James misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 21-43 |
| 19:22 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw grabs the board | 21-43 |
| 19:08 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by David Reed | 21-45 |
| 18:49 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 23-45 |
| 18:32 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-45 |
| 18:31 | Wake Forest | Bob Page snags the defensive board | 23-45 |
| 18:08 | Wake Forest | Bob Page clanks a 3 from straight away | 23-45 |
| 18:07 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-45 |
| 17:44 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Wright - foul #2 on Jonathan Wright, team foul #1 | 23-45 |
| 17:44 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 17:44 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 17:27 | NC State | David Reed misses the jumper from the left block | 25-45 |
| 17:25 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw tips it in | 25-47 |
| 16:56 | Wake Forest | Derrick Barker takes the ball from Roy Hopson | 25-47 |
| 16:52 | NC State | David Reed's pass is intercepted by Shawn James in the backcourt | 25-47 |
| 16:28 | Wake Forest | Shawn James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye (SG), Chad Hopper (SF), Henry Wallace (PF), Steven Morrison (C) Bob Page, Roy Hopson, Joshua Robinson, Frederick Mackey | |
| Subs | NC State | Martin Beesley (PG), Brian Ellis (SG), Fred Anderson (SF), John Fields (C) David Reed, Lawrence Shaw, Derrick Barker, James Cooley | |
| 16:10 | NC State | Martin Beesley is hacked by Steven Morrison - foul #1 on Steven Morrison, team foul #1 | 25-47 |
| 15:57 | NC State | John Fields makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Ellis | 25-49 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Slye (fresh) SF - Chad Hopper (fresh) PF - Henry Wallace (fresh) C - Steven Morrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Martin Beesley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Fred Anderson (fresh) PF - Jonathan Wright (fairly fresh) C - John Fields (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn James | 28-49 |
| 15:21 | NC State | John Fields is hacked by Chad Hopper - foul #2 on Chad Hopper, team foul #2 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bob Page (PG), Nicholas Mills (SF), Joshua Robinson (PF) Shawn James, Chad Hopper, Henry Wallace | |
| Subs | NC State | David Reed (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Derrick Barker (SF), James Cooley (C) Martin Beesley, Brian Ellis, Fred Anderson, John Fields | |
| 15:14 | NC State | Jonathan Wright hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Shaw out of a doubleteam | 28-51 |
| 14:47 | Wake Forest | Bob Page misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-51 |
| 14:45 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Bob Page | 28-51 |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | Bob Page comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-51 |
| 14:23 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw grabs the board | 28-51 |
| 14:10 | NC State | Derrick Barker scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jonathan Wright | 28-54 |
| 13:44 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-54 |
| 13:42 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Mills | 28-54 |
| 13:27 | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-54 |
| 13:26 | NC State | Derrick Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 28-54 |
| 13:06 | NC State | Derrick Barker comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Nicholas Mills - foul #4 on Nicholas Mills, team foul #3 | 28-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (PG), Chad Hopper (SG), Roy Hopson (SF), Henry Wallace (PF), Frederick Mackey (C) Bob Page, Timothy Slye, Nicholas Mills, Joshua Robinson, Steven Morrison | |
| Subs | NC State | Martin Beesley (PG), Brian Ellis (SG), Philip Taylor (PF) David Reed, Lawrence Shaw, Jonathan Wright | |
| 13:06 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 1st free throw | 28-54 |
| 13:06 | NC State | Derrick Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-55 |
| 12:45 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-55 |
| 12:33 | NC State | Martin Beesley is hacked by Shawn James - foul #3 on Shawn James, team foul #4 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Fred Anderson (SF), John Fields (C) Derrick Barker, James Cooley | |
| 12:20 | NC State | Fred Anderson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 30-55 |
| 12:19 | NC State | John Fields misses the tip | 30-55 |
| 12:17 | Wake Forest | Shawn James pulls down the rebound | 30-55 |
| 12:11 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on John Fields - foul #1 on John Fields, team foul #2 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bob Page (SG), Joshua Robinson (PF) Chad Hopper, Henry Wallace | |
| Subs | NC State | David Reed (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG) Martin Beesley, Fred Anderson | |
| 12:11 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 12:11 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 32-55 |
| 11:52 | NC State | Philip Taylor is whistled for a carry | 32-55 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bob Page (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Reed (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Brian Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Fields (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Wake Forest | Bob Page can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-55 |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson can't tip it in | 32-55 |
| 11:19 | NC State | John Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 32-55 |
| 11:14 | NC State | The short jumper by John Fields is denied by Joshua Robinson | 32-55 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Philip Taylor grabs the offensive board | 32-55 |
| 11:00 | NC State | John Fields is called for traveling | 32-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | NC State | Derrick Barker (SF), Jonathan Wright (PF), James Cooley (C) Brian Ellis, Philip Taylor, John Fields | |
| 10:34 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey is hacked by James Cooley - foul #2 on James Cooley, team foul #3 | 32-55 |
| 10:19 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 32-55 |
| 10:18 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Cooley | 32-55 |
| 10:12 | NC State | James Cooley is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by David Reed | 32-57 |
| 09:43 | Wake Forest | Bob Page drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Robinson | 35-57 |
| 09:24 | NC State | Derrick Barker evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-57 |
| 09:22 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson grabs the board | 35-57 |
| 09:01 | Wake Forest | James Cooley takes the ball from Frederick Mackey | 35-57 |
| 08:48 | NC State | Jonathan Wright's pass is intercepted by Frederick Mackey | 35-57 |
| 08:22 | Wake Forest | Shawn James scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Robinson | 38-57 |
| 08:06 | NC State | David Reed scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Wright and he's hacked by Joshua Robinson - foul #1 on Joshua Robinson, team foul #5 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye (SG), Chad Hopper (SF), Henry Wallace (PF), Steven Morrison (C) Bob Page, Roy Hopson, Joshua Robinson, Frederick Mackey | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Ellis (SG), Fred Anderson (SF), Philip Taylor (PF) Lawrence Shaw, Derrick Barker, Jonathan Wright | |
| 08:06 | NC State | David Reed makes the free throw | 38-60 |
| 07:39 | Wake Forest | Shawn James comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-60 |
| 07:37 | NC State | Brian Ellis gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Slye (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Hopper (fresh) PF - Henry Wallace (fresh) C - Steven Morrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Fred Anderson (fresh) PF - Philip Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | NC State | Fred Anderson comes up short on the runner in the paint | 38-60 |
| 07:24 | Wake Forest | Steven Morrison snags the defensive board | 38-60 |
| 07:03 | Wake Forest | Henry Wallace misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 38-60 |
| 07:02 | NC State | Fred Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-60 |
| 06:55 | NC State | Timothy Slye is called for the reach on Brian Ellis - foul #3 on Timothy Slye, team foul #6 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Mills (SF) Chad Hopper | |
| Subs | NC State | Martin Beesley (PG), John Fields (C) David Reed, James Cooley | |
| 06:44 | NC State | John Fields is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Mills - foul #5 on Nicholas Mills, team foul #7 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Chad Hopper (SF) Nicholas Mills | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:44 | NC State | John Fields misses the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 06:44 | Wake Forest | Henry Wallace snags the defensive board | 38-60 |
| 06:20 | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn James | 41-60 |
| 06:14 | NC State | Fred Anderson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Martin Beesley | 41-62 |
| 05:54 | Wake Forest | Shawn James misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-62 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Morrison | 41-62 |
| 05:29 | Wake Forest | Shawn James makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chad Hopper | 44-62 |
| 05:29 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bob Page (PG), Roy Hopson (SF), Joshua Robinson (PF), Frederick Mackey (C) Shawn James, Chad Hopper, Henry Wallace, Steven Morrison | |
| Subs | NC State | David Reed (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Derrick Barker (SF), Jonathan Wright (PF), James Cooley (C) Martin Beesley, Brian Ellis, Fred Anderson, Philip Taylor, John Fields | |
| 05:10 | NC State | Timothy Slye is called for the reach on David Reed - foul #4 on Timothy Slye, team foul #8 | 44-62 |
| 05:10 | NC State | David Reed misses the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 05:10 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| 04:42 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson connects on the turnaround from the right block | 46-62 |
| 04:30 | NC State | David Reed misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Joshua Robinson | 46-62 |
| 04:14 | Wake Forest | Bob Page misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 04:13 | NC State | Derrick Barker grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Derrick Barker works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathan Wright | 46-65 |
| 03:31 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Bob Page | 48-65 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Bob Page (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Slye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Roy Hopson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | NC State | Derrick Barker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (PG) Timothy Slye | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Shawn James makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-65 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Jonathan Wright can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 51-65 |
| 02:41 | NC State | James Cooley hits the follow up shot | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:22 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 02:11 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey gets the rebound | 51-67 |
| 01:54 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 01:52 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson tips it back up and in | 53-67 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw makes the contested 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Reed | 53-70 |
| 01:26 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-70 |
| 01:25 | NC State | James Cooley gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 01:05 | NC State | David Reed drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Derrick Barker | 53-72 |
| 00:58 | Wake Forest | Bob Page connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Roy Hopson | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | NC State | James Cooley comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 56-72 |
| 00:35 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey grabs the board | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-72 |
| 00:29 | NC State | The rebound goes to Derrick Barker | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | NC State | David Reed runs out the clock | 56-72 |