| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nelson Johnson (fresh) PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry West (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rex Henegar (fresh) PF - Irving Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Duchesne (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl can't connect on a shot from the right side | 25-35 |
| 19:37 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Rex Henegar | 25-35 |
| 19:17 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry West | 25-37 |
| 19:02 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Patrick | 27-37 |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Terrence Prahl blocks the short jumper by Irving Smith | 27-37 |
| 18:37 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 18:13 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Nelson Johnson, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SF) Nelson Johnson | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 17:46 | Boston College | Jerry West is fouled on the floor by Donald Burns - foul #1 on Donald Burns, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Terrence Prahl - foul #2 on Terrence Prahl, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Tom Brown (PF) Irving Smith | |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 17:15 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 17:13 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl tips it home | 29-38 |
| 16:45 | Boston College | Rex Henegar is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Rex Henegar, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Chambers (C) Russell Hahn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Maurice Meade (PG), Ron Sak (SF) Darrell Brown, Rex Henegar | |
| 16:30 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-38 |
| 16:28 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:09 | Boston College | Maurice Meade can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 16:07 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 15:52 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 29-38 |
| 15:50 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne grabs the board | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Estabrook (fresh) PF - Terrence Prahl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry West (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ron Sak (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tom Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Duchesne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Chambers - foul #2 on David Chambers, team foul #4 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson (SF), David Wagner (PF) John Estabrook, Terrence Prahl | |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Rex Henegar (SF), Irving Smith (PF) Jerry West, Ron Sak, Tom Brown | |
| 15:26 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:26 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:26 | Boston College | Irving Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 15:02 | Boston College | Irving Smith hits a shot from the right block | 29-41 |
| 14:48 | Wake Forest | David Wagner misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-41 |
| 14:46 | Wake Forest | David Wagner snags the offensive board | 29-41 |
| 14:41 | Wake Forest | David Wagner is denied on a layup by Irving Smith | 29-41 |
| 14:40 | Boston College | Irving Smith pulls down the rebound | 29-41 |
| 14:27 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 14:25 | Boston College | Irving Smith tips it but misses | 29-41 |
| 14:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson blows the layup | 29-41 |
| 14:08 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 13:44 | Boston College | Maurice Meade hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Darrell Brown | 29-43 |
| 13:30 | Wake Forest | David Chambers connects on the floater from the left side | 31-43 |
| 13:12 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Maurice Meade | 31-45 |
| 12:48 | Wake Forest | David Wagner is by himself and knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Donald Burns | 33-45 |
| 12:27 | Boston College | Maurice Meade loses the dribble to David Chambers | 33-45 |
| 12:04 | Wake Forest | David Wagner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 33-45 |
| 12:02 | Wake Forest | David Chambers misses the tip | 33-45 |
| 12:00 | Boston College | Irving Smith grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 11:46 | Boston College | Nelson Johnson takes the ball from Robert Duchesne | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Wagner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Chambers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rex Henegar (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Irving Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Duchesne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 11:20 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne lays it in | 35-47 |
| 11:03 | Wake Forest | David Wagner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley (PG), John Estabrook (SF), Terrence Prahl (PF), Russell Hahn (C) Donald Burns, Nelson Johnson, David Wagner, David Chambers | |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Hook (PG), Jerry West (SG), Ron Sak (SF), Tom Brown (PF), Adam Ring (C) Darrell Brown, Maurice Meade, Rex Henegar, Irving Smith, Robert Duchesne | |
| 10:39 | Boston College | Harry Hook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 10:37 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 10:30 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Terrence Prahl | 37-47 |
| 10:08 | Boston College | Harry Hook makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jerry West | 37-50 |
| 09:41 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn is hacked by Ron Sak - foul #1 on Ron Sak, team foul #2 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Burns (PG), Nick Wells (SF) Jason Whatley, Daniel Patrick | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 09:29 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Terrence Prahl | 39-50 |
| 09:10 | Boston College | Jerry West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Maurice Meade (SG) Harry Hook, Ron Sak | |
| 08:50 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the contested 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nick Wells | 42-50 |
| 08:31 | Boston College | Jerry West drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Darrell Brown | 42-53 |
| 08:16 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Nick Wells | 44-53 |
| 08:01 | Boston College | Jerry West comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 07:59 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 07:53 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses short on a shot from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 07:52 | Wake Forest | John Estabrook tips it back up and in | 46-53 |
| 07:30 | Boston College | Nick Wells takes the ball from Tom Brown | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Estabrook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nick Wells (fresh) PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry West (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tom Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Ring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley (PG), Daniel Patrick (SG), Nelson Johnson (SF), David Wagner (PF), David Chambers (C) Donald Burns, John Estabrook, Nick Wells, Terrence Prahl, Russell Hahn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Ron Sak (SG), Rex Henegar (SF), Irving Smith (PF), Robert Duchesne (C) Darrell Brown, Jerry West, Tom Brown, Adam Ring | |
| 06:57 | Boston College | Ron Sak misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 06:55 | Wake Forest | David Wagner gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-53 |
| 06:46 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Robert Duchesne | 46-53 |
| 06:20 | Boston College | Maurice Meade comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jason Whatley - foul #2 on Jason Whatley, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Burns (PG), Terrence Prahl (PF) Jason Whatley, David Wagner | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 06:20 | Boston College | Maurice Meade makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:20 | Boston College | Maurice Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | David Chambers loses the ball out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Jerry West (SG) Maurice Meade, Ron Sak | |
| 05:50 | Boston College | Darrell Brown is hacked by Donald Burns - foul #2 on Donald Burns, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Wagner (C) David Chambers | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:26 | Boston College | Jerry West buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Brown | 46-58 |
| 05:10 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 05:08 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Robert Duchesne | 46-58 |
| 04:42 | Boston College | Irving Smith clanks a jumper from the right block | 46-58 |
| 04:40 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | David Wagner makes the jumper in the lane set up by Nelson Johnson and he's fouled by Robert Duchesne - foul #3 on Robert Duchesne, team foul #3 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley (PG), Russell Hahn (C) Donald Burns, Terrence Prahl | |
| Subs | Boston College | Tom Brown (PF), Adam Ring (C) Irving Smith, Robert Duchesne | |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | David Wagner misses the free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:28 | Boston College | Tom Brown pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 03:59 | Boston College | Jerry West misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 48-58 |
| 03:58 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 03:41 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Darrell Brown - foul #3 on Darrell Brown, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SF) Nelson Johnson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Hook (PG), Maurice Meade (SG), Ron Sak (SF) Darrell Brown, Jerry West, Rex Henegar | |
| 03:41 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:41 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:41 | Boston College | Tom Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Boston College | David Wagner picks off the pass by Ron Sak | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jason Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Estabrook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wagner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Harry Hook (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ron Sak (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tom Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Ring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Harry Hook picks off the pass by Jason Whatley | 49-58 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Burns (PG), Nelson Johnson (SF), Terrence Prahl (PF) Jason Whatley, John Estabrook, David Wagner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Jerry West (SG), Rex Henegar (SF), Irving Smith (PF), Robert Duchesne (C) Harry Hook, Maurice Meade, Ron Sak, Tom Brown, Adam Ring | |
| 02:34 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Darrell Brown | 49-60 |
| 02:27 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Nelson Johnson | 51-60 |
| 02:05 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne misses the jump hook in the lane | 51-60 |
| 02:04 | Boston College | Rex Henegar tips it in | 51-62 |
| 01:49 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns can't connect on a floater from the right side | 51-62 |
| 01:48 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Robert Duchesne | 51-62 |
| 01:31 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne misses the jumper from the right block | 51-62 |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Jerry West tips it back up and in | 51-64 |
| 01:22 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-64 |
| 00:56 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne can't finish the layup | 53-64 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick drills a floater from the left wing | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Jerry West is hacked by Daniel Patrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Patrick, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Hook (PG), Maurice Meade (SG) Darrell Brown, Rex Henegar | |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Jerry West misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | Robert Duchesne steals the ball from Nelson Johnson | 55-64 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | Boston College | Maurice Meade is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Patrick - foul #2 on Daniel Patrick, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | Boston College | Maurice Meade makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:36 | Boston College | Maurice Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the contested driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Terrence Prahl | 57-66 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Daniel Patrick is called for the reach on Maurice Meade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Patrick, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Maurice Meade misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:31 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Nelson Johnson | 60-66 |
| 00:23 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Tom Brown (PF) Irving Smith | |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Harry Hook is hacked by Donald Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Burns, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Harry Hook makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Harry Hook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 00:11 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 00:11 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Irving Smith (PF) Tom Brown | |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Harry Hook is hacked by Donald Burns in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Burns, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Harry Hook makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Harry Hook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Nelson Johnson | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Harry Hook runs out the clock | 62-70 |