| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Doran (fresh) PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert McVey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ian Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Benjamin Evelyn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Aaron Shields (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Neil Smith inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Tennessee | Neil Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Randy Doran - foul #3 on Randy Doran, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon (SF) Randy Doran | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 19:41 | Tennessee | Neil Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:41 | Tennessee | Neil Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:27 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Chris Brandon | 29-32 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Grasser - foul #1 on Christopher Grasser, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:33 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey double dribbles | 29-33 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn blows the dunk | 29-33 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Shields | 29-33 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn can't finish the layup | 29-33 |
| 17:58 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:37 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser is fouled on the floor by Ian Green - foul #1 on Ian Green, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 17:22 | Wake Forest | Ian Green is called for the reach on Boris Brozeski - foul #2 on Ian Green, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| 17:01 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon buries a turnaround from the right block | 31-33 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes is fouled on the floor by Chris Brandon - foul #2 on Chris Brandon, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Ackerman (C) Robert McVey | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:25 | Tennessee | Ian Green is hacked by Boris Brozeski - foul #1 on Boris Brozeski, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn's fadeaway is rejected by Jay Ackerman | 31-33 |
| 16:04 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw grabs the board | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Brandon (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Ackerman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Evelyn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Aaron Shields (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses the floater from the baseline | 31-33 |
| 15:39 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Benjamin Evelyn | 31-33 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes can't finish the layup | 31-33 |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Jay Ackerman | 31-33 |
| 14:59 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Chris Brandon, team foul #5 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Griffin (SG), Randy Doran (SF), Robert McVey (C) Boris Brozeski, Anthony Bradshaw, Jay Ackerman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Brian McCann (SF) Neil Smith | |
| 14:39 | Tennessee | Ian Green buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian McCann | 31-35 |
| 14:10 | Wake Forest | William Griffin misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-35 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee | Ian Green grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields hits a jump hook from close range set up by Ian Green | 31-37 |
| 13:26 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Christopher Grasser | 33-37 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee | William Griffin steals it from Aaron Shields | 33-37 |
| 12:37 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon misses the dunk attempt | 33-37 |
| 12:36 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey hits the follow up shot | 35-37 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee | Randy Doran steals it from Brian McCann | 35-37 |
| 11:56 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Glenn Hayes - foul #3 on Glenn Hayes, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski (SG), Anthony Bradshaw (PF) William Griffin, Robert McVey | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 11:56 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 11:56 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Doran (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Brandon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ian Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian McCann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Evelyn (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Aaron Shields (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn can't connect on a floater from the right side | 37-37 |
| 11:25 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Grasser | 39-37 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Benjamin Evelyn, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jay Ackerman (C) Randy Doran | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:29 | Wake Forest | Ian Green steals the ball from Christopher Grasser | 39-37 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee | Ian Green lays it in | 39-39 |
| 10:02 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser buries a floater from the right side set up by Boris Brozeski | 41-39 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Ian Green misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Boris Brozeski - foul #2 on Boris Brozeski, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Griffin (PG), Robert McVey (C) Christopher Grasser, Chris Brandon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Smith (SG) Benjamin Evelyn | |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Ian Green makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Ian Green makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 09:17 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert McVey | 43-41 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | Brian McCann buries a runner in the lane | 43-43 |
| 08:48 | Wake Forest | Glenn Hayes steps in front of the Boris Brozeski pass | 43-43 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee | Brian McCann clanks a shot from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 08:17 | Wake Forest | Jay Ackerman pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 07:56 | Wake Forest | William Griffin double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser (PG), Randy Doran (SF), Chris Brandon (PF) Boris Brozeski, Jay Ackerman, Anthony Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Benjamin Evelyn (PF) Neil Smith | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Doran (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Chris Brandon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert McVey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ian Green (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian McCann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Evelyn (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Aaron Shields (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Tennessee | Randy Doran steals the ball from Aaron Shields | 43-43 |
| 07:13 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey connects on the floater near the basket set up by Christopher Grasser | 45-43 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields is hacked by Robert McVey - foul #3 on Robert McVey, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski (SG), Anthony Bradshaw (PF) William Griffin, Robert McVey | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 06:49 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 06:27 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon misses long on a runner from the left block | 45-43 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields misses the easy layup | 45-43 |
| 06:00 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 05:55 | Wake Forest | Aaron Shields is called for the reach on Randy Doran - foul #2 on Aaron Shields, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| 05:32 | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski is fouled on the floor by Ian Green - foul #3 on Ian Green, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| 05:10 | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Aaron Shields - foul #3 on Aaron Shields, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert McVey (C) Chris Brandon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 05:10 | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 05:10 | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee | The jump hook by Brian McCann is blocked by Anthony Bradshaw | 47-43 |
| 04:49 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 04:32 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Evelyn - foul #5 on Benjamin Evelyn, team foul #8 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Griffin (SG), Jay Ackerman (SF), Yuri Polanski (PF) Boris Brozeski, Randy Doran, Anthony Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Neil Smith (PF) Benjamin Evelyn | |
| 04:32 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 04:32 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Ian Green is fouled on the floor by Yuri Polanski - foul #3 on Yuri Polanski, team foul #8 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon (SF) Yuri Polanski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Ian Green makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Ian Green makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 03:43 | Wake Forest | Ian Green steals the ball from Christopher Grasser | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Brandon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jay Ackerman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McVey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Glenn Hayes (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neil Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian McCann (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ian Green (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Aaron Shields (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-45 |
| 03:26 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Chris Brandon | 49-45 |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brian McCann - foul #4 on Brian McCann, team foul #9 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski (SG), Randy Doran (SF), Anthony Bradshaw (PF) Christopher Grasser, Jay Ackerman, Robert McVey | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | Glenn Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| 02:33 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chris Brandon | 53-45 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields banks in the layup on a nice dish by Neil Smith and he's hacked by Anthony Bradshaw - foul #1 on Anthony Bradshaw, team foul #9 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser (PG) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 01:42 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses short on a shot from the left side | 53-48 |
| 01:41 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser tips it home | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:13 | Tennessee | Neil Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 01:12 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 00:52 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw tips it in | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Neil Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 00:46 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Hayes - foul #4 on Glenn Hayes, team foul #10 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Yuri Polanski (C) Chris Brandon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:43 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Brian McCann comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Yuri Polanski - foul #4 on Yuri Polanski, team foul #10 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert McVey (C) Yuri Polanski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Brian McCann makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee | Brian McCann misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Neil Smith picks off the pass by Robert McVey | 59-49 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Aaron Shields's floater is knocked away by Robert McVey | 59-49 |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser runs out the clock | 59-49 |