| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Buckner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cessna (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Warden (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Leonard Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maynard Newton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Arriola (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mack Browner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Wake Forest | Brian Thomas steps in front of the Michael Lay pass | 23-29 |
| 19:17 | Maryland | Brian Thomas's floater is knocked away by Robert Arriola | 23-29 |
| 19:15 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 19:10 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Arriola | 23-32 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Richard Warden misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 23-32 |
| 18:58 | Maryland | Richard Cessna tips it home | 25-32 |
| 18:54 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris can't finish the layup | 25-32 |
| 18:53 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton tips it but misses | 25-32 |
| 18:51 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Warden | 25-32 |
| 18:45 | Maryland | Maynard Newton is called for the reach on Richard Cessna - foul #2 on Maynard Newton, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 18:29 | Maryland | John Buckner hits a 3 from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 18:07 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner scores on a shot from close range set up by Leonard Harris | 28-34 |
| 17:57 | Maryland | Richard Warden clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Maynard Newton - foul #3 on Maynard Newton, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Maryland | Leonel Hairston (PG), Pat Cunningham (SG), George Austin (SF), Curtis Shafer (PF) John Buckner, Joshua Wainwright, Richard Cessna, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Willie Bennett (SG), Michael Huber (PF) Michael Lay, Maynard Newton, Robert Arriola | |
| 17:57 | Maryland | Richard Warden makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:57 | Maryland | Richard Warden makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:55 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon is fouled in the backcourt by Leonel Hairston - foul #2 on Leonel Hairston, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Dudley (C) Richard Warden | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 17:35 | Wake Forest | Patrick Dudley steals the ball from Mack Browner | 30-34 |
| 17:20 | Maryland | George Austin makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Pat Cunningham | 33-34 |
| 17:16 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett is hacked by Pat Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Pat Cunningham, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola (SF), Major Bigger (C) Leonard Harris, Mack Browner | |
| 16:57 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Major Bigger | 33-36 |
| 16:43 | Maryland | Michael Bohannon picks off the pass by Patrick Dudley | 33-36 |
| 16:23 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 16:22 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon gets the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 16:07 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on George Austin - foul #1 on George Austin, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Buckner (PG), Joshua Wainwright (SG), Richard Cessna (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Richard Warden (C) Leonel Hairston, Pat Cunningham, George Austin, Curtis Shafer, Patrick Dudley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Lay (SG), Leonard Harris (SF), Mack Browner (C) Willie Bennett, Robert Arriola, Major Bigger | |
| 16:07 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:07 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 15:48 | Maryland | Richard Cessna misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 15:47 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Buckner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cessna (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Warden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 stl. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Huber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mack Browner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 15:16 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner tips it back up and in | 33-40 |
| 15:00 | Maryland | Richard Warden misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 14:58 | Wake Forest | Michael Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:56 | Wake Forest | Richard Cessna picks off the pass by Mack Browner in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 14:45 | Maryland | Brian Thomas clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Michael Huber - foul #4 on Michael Huber, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Leonel Hairston (PG), Pat Cunningham (SG) Joshua Wainwright, Richard Cessna | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (SF), Robert Arriola (PF) Michael Bohannon, Michael Huber | |
| 14:45 | Maryland | Brian Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:45 | Maryland | Brian Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | Richard Warden is called for the reach on Leonard Harris - foul #2 on Richard Warden, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | George Austin (SF), Curtis Shafer (PF), Patrick Dudley (C) Leonel Hairston, Brian Thomas, Richard Warden | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Leonel Hairston (PG) John Buckner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett (SG) Michael Lay | |
| 13:36 | Maryland | Curtis Shafer misses badly on a shot near the basket | 34-40 |
| 13:35 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Maynard Newton | 34-40 |
| 13:06 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola jams it on a great pass from Maynard Newton | 34-42 |
| 12:46 | Maryland | Maynard Newton is called for the reach on George Austin - foul #4 on Maynard Newton, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Buckner (PG), Joshua Wainwright (SG), Richard Cessna (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Richard Warden (C) Leonel Hairston, Pat Cunningham, George Austin, Curtis Shafer, Patrick Dudley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Lay (SG), Michael Huber (PF), Major Bigger (C) Leonard Harris, Maynard Newton, Mack Browner | |
| 12:39 | Maryland | Richard Warden knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Buckner | 36-42 |
| 12:37 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett loses the dribble to Joshua Wainwright in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 12:22 | Maryland | The short jumper by Richard Warden is denied by Robert Arriola | 36-42 |
| 12:20 | Maryland | Brian Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:15 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-42 |
| 11:59 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola is open and buries a floater from the left block | 36-44 |
| 11:44 | Maryland | Richard Cessna jams it on a great pass from John Buckner | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Buckner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cessna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Warden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Willie Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Arriola (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Huber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Major Bigger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Leonel Hairston (PG), Pat Cunningham (SG), Nathan Smith (SF), Patrick Dudley (PF) John Buckner, Joshua Wainwright, Richard Cessna, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Leonard Harris (SF), Mack Browner (PF) Willie Bennett, Robert Arriola, Michael Huber | |
| 10:56 | Maryland | The jump hook by Richard Warden is blocked by Mack Browner | 38-44 |
| 10:55 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:35 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Buckner (PG), George Austin (SF), Curtis Shafer (PF) Leonel Hairston, Nathan Smith, Richard Warden | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola (PF) Major Bigger | |
| 10:22 | Maryland | John Buckner misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 10:21 | Maryland | Curtis Shafer can't tip it in | 38-44 |
| 10:19 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 09:57 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon is called for traveling | 38-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Cessna (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Pat Cunningham, Curtis Shafer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Huber (PF) Robert Arriola | |
| 09:33 | Maryland | Richard Cessna banks in the layup | 40-44 |
| 09:12 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Leonel Hairston (PG), Joshua Wainwright (SG), Richard Warden (C) John Buckner, George Austin, Patrick Dudley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett (SG), Robert Arriola (SF) Michael Bohannon, Michael Lay | |
| 08:48 | Maryland | Brian Thomas misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 40-44 |
| 08:47 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 08:45 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett's pass is intercepted by Joshua Wainwright in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 08:25 | Maryland | Leonel Hairston is hacked by Leonard Harris - foul #2 on Leonard Harris, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Nathan Smith (SF), Curtis Shafer (PF) Richard Cessna, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Major Bigger (C) Mack Browner | |
| 08:10 | Maryland | Curtis Shafer misses the floater from the right block | 40-44 |
| 08:09 | Maryland | Curtis Shafer snags the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 07:53 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 07:52 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 07:48 | Wake Forest | Leonel Hairston is called for the reach on Leonard Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonel Hairston, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Buckner (PG), Pat Cunningham (SG), George Austin (SF), Patrick Dudley (C) Leonel Hairston, Joshua Wainwright, Nathan Smith, Richard Warden | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (SF) Michael Huber | |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger blows the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Dudley - foul #2 on Patrick Dudley, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Michael Lay (SG) Leonard Harris, Willie Bennett | |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Buckner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pat Cunningham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Austin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Curtis Shafer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Dudley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 stl. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maynard Newton (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Robert Arriola (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Major Bigger (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Maryland | George Austin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 07:14 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 07:12 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Cunningham - foul #3 on Pat Cunningham, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mack Browner (C) Major Bigger | |
| 07:12 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 07:12 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 06:56 | Maryland | George Austin is fouled on the floor by Maynard Newton - foul #5 on Maynard Newton, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Maryland | Leonel Hairston (PG), Brian Thomas (PF) George Austin, Curtis Shafer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Huber (PF) Maynard Newton | |
| 06:37 | Maryland | Brian Thomas hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Leonel Hairston | 42-47 |
| 06:18 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Arriola | 42-49 |
| 06:00 | Maryland | Leonel Hairston clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Arriola - foul #2 on Robert Arriola, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright (SG), Richard Cessna (SF), Richard Warden (C) Pat Cunningham, John Buckner, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris (PG), Willie Bennett (SG) Michael Bohannon, Michael Lay | |
| 06:00 | Maryland | Leonel Hairston makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 06:00 | Maryland | Leonel Hairston misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 06:00 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 05:39 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola drills a fadeaway in the paint | 43-51 |
| 05:16 | Maryland | Richard Cessna's fadeaway is rejected by Mack Browner | 43-51 |
| 05:14 | Maryland | Richard Warden tips it in | 45-51 |
| 04:48 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-51 |
| 04:47 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 04:39 | Maryland | Leonel Hairston's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Arriola | 45-51 |
| 04:37 | Maryland | Richard Warden hits the follow up shot | 47-51 |
| 04:12 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 47-51 |
| 04:10 | Maryland | Patrick Dudley grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 04:10 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Buckner (PG), Brian Thomas (PF) Leonel Hairston, Patrick Dudley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Michael Lay (SG), Major Bigger (C) Willie Bennett, Robert Arriola, Michael Huber | |
| 03:45 | Maryland | Brian Thomas hits the finger roll | 49-51 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 49-51 |
| 03:22 | Maryland | John Buckner pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Buckner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cessna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Warden (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 stl. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mack Browner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Major Bigger (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Maryland | Brian Thomas is fouled on the floor by Mack Browner - foul #2 on Mack Browner, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Maryland | Pat Cunningham (SG), George Austin (SF) Joshua Wainwright, Richard Cessna | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Huber (PF) Major Bigger | |
| 03:05 | Maryland | Brian Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 03:05 | Maryland | Brian Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 03:01 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner is hacked by Richard Warden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Warden, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| 03:01 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 03:01 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:59 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| 02:49 | Maryland | John Buckner connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-53 |
| 02:49 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright (SG), Richard Cessna (SF) Pat Cunningham, George Austin | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 02:35 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | John Buckner grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 02:29 | Maryland | John Buckner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 02:28 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 01:59 | Wake Forest | Leonard Harris clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 01:57 | Maryland | John Buckner gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 01:46 | Maryland | Brian Thomas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Huber - foul #5 on Michael Huber, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola (PF) Michael Huber | |
| 01:46 | Maryland | Brian Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:46 | Maryland | Brian Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:46 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola misses the jumper in the lane | 55-53 |
| 01:16 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 01:06 | Maryland | Mack Browner steps in front of the Richard Cessna pass | 55-53 |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | Mack Browner scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Bohannon | 55-55 |
| 00:46 | Maryland | Richard Cessna comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-55 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Michael Lay | 55-55 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon is hacked by John Buckner - foul #1 on John Buckner, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:25 | Maryland | Richard Warden grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Richard Warden misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mack Browner - foul #3 on Mack Browner, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Richard Warden makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Richard Warden makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:09 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Robert Arriola misses badly on a shot in the paint | 57-56 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |