| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Mark Rhoden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maynard Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ryan Evanski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Upshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-29 |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:22 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 19:20 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Donald Adams | 32-29 |
| 18:59 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams connects on the floater in the lane set up by Michael Lay | 34-29 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:19 | Wake Forest | Richard Walker is called for the reach on Michael Lay - foul #1 on Richard Walker, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 17:59 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Lay | 37-32 |
| 17:37 | Florida State | Richard Walker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:36 | Florida State | Ryan Evanski gets the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Thomas Upshaw, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 17:01 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Rhoden | 39-32 |
| 16:37 | Florida State | Ryan Evanski is fouled on the floor by Donald Adams - foul #1 on Donald Adams, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett (SG) Maynard Newton | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:24 | Florida State | Ryan Evanski is whistled for a carry | 39-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG) Michael Lay | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:57 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Bohannon | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Rhoden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Weber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ryan Evanski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Upshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Florida State | Ryan Evanski travels with the ball | 42-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Derrick Mays (SF) Ryan Evanski | |
| 15:19 | Wake Forest | Richard Walker steals it from Donald Adams | 42-32 |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Derrick Mays lays it in set up by Richard Walker | 42-34 |
| 14:57 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-34 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Richard Walker pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:40 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Fields | 42-36 |
| 14:21 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Richard Walker pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:11 | Florida State | Michael Bohannon steps in front of the Derrick Mays pass | 42-36 |
| 14:07 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett can't finish the layup | 42-36 |
| 14:06 | Florida State | Derrick Mays grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:59 | Florida State | Albert Murphy loses the ball out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Lay (SG), Maynard Newton (SF) Michael Bohannon, Willie Bennett | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Collison (PG) Jeffrey Fields | |
| 13:33 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-36 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | David Collison gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:15 | Florida State | Derrick Mays connects on the shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Albert Murphy - foul #2 on Albert Murphy, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Major Bigger (C) Mark Rhoden, Lawrence Weber | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields (PG), William McIntosh (SG) David Collison, Richard Walker | |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Albert Murphy is denied on a layup by Major Bigger | 44-38 |
| 12:39 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams is hacked by Derrick Mays - foul #4 on Derrick Mays, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett (SG) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ryan Evanski (SF), David Currier (C) Derrick Mays, Thomas Upshaw | |
| 11:53 | Wake Forest | David Currier steps in front of the Michael Lay pass | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Lay (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Maynard Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. C - Major Bigger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McIntosh (fresh) SF - Ryan Evanski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Currier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Florida State | Albert Murphy misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 11:34 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 11:09 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 11:07 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger tips it back up and in | 46-38 |
| 10:56 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William McIntosh | 46-41 |
| 10:40 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger makes the fadeaway near the basket | 48-41 |
| 10:35 | Florida State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Fields is denied by Maynard Newton | 48-41 |
| 10:33 | Florida State | Albert Murphy grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-41 |
| 10:14 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 09:52 | Wake Forest | William McIntosh steps in front of the Major Bigger pass | 48-41 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | William McIntosh hits the finger roll | 48-43 |
| 09:21 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton is fouled on the floor by Albert Murphy - foul #3 on Albert Murphy, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mark Rhoden (PG), Donald Adams (PF), Lawrence Weber (C) Michael Bohannon, Michael Lay, Major Bigger | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Collison (PG), Richard Walker (SG), Thomas Upshaw (C) Jeffrey Fields, William McIntosh, Albert Murphy | |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on David Currier - foul #1 on David Currier, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jacob Bryant (PF) David Currier | |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:04 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Richard Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 08:50 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:28 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:08 | Florida State | Richard Walker scores on a 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Weber | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Mark Rhoden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Bennett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Maynard Newton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Weber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - David Collison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Evanski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) C - Thomas Upshaw (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Florida State | David Collison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (SG), Michael Lay (SF) Willie Bennett, Maynard Newton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Derrick Mays (SF), Albert Murphy (PF) Ryan Evanski, Jacob Bryant | |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | Richard Walker is called for the reach on Michael Bohannon - foul #2 on Richard Walker, team foul #7 | 52-46 |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 07:00 | Florida State | Albert Murphy pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | David Collison clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Rhoden - foul #1 on Mark Rhoden, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | David Collison makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | David Collison makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:15 | Wake Forest | Albert Murphy blocks the short jumper by Michael Lay | 53-48 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Richard Walker pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Richard Walker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Rhoden - foul #2 on Mark Rhoden, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett (SG) Michael Bohannon | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields (PG) David Collison | |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Richard Walker makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Richard Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:46 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett tips it in | 55-50 |
| 05:36 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields is fouled on the floor by Donald Adams - foul #2 on Donald Adams, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| 05:23 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 05:21 | Florida State | Albert Murphy tips it in | 55-52 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | Albert Murphy is called for the reach on Donald Adams - foul #4 on Albert Murphy, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:46 | Florida State | Richard Walker can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Lay - foul #2 on Michael Lay, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Major Bigger (PF) Mark Rhoden, Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Collison (PG), Ryan Evanski (C) Jeffrey Fields, Thomas Upshaw | |
| 04:46 | Florida State | Richard Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:46 | Florida State | Richard Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:46 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger misses the dunk but he's hacked by Albert Murphy - foul #5 on Albert Murphy, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (SF), Donald Adams (PF) Willie Bennett, Lawrence Weber | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Currier (C) Albert Murphy | |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Major Bigger makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Derrick Mays loses the dribble to Major Bigger | 58-53 |
| 03:36 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon is fouled on the floor by David Collison - foul #1 on David Collison, team foul #10 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Mark Rhoden (PG) Michael Lay | |
| Subs | Florida State | William McIntosh (SG), Thomas Upshaw (C) Richard Walker, David Currier | |
| 03:36 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:36 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Mark Rhoden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maynard Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Adams (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Major Bigger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - David Collison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William McIntosh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Mays (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ryan Evanski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Upshaw (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:16 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by David Collison is blocked by Major Bigger | 59-53 |
| 03:14 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Michael Bohannon | 59-53 |
| 02:50 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams's pass is intercepted by William McIntosh | 59-53 |
| 02:45 | Florida State | David Collison hits the finger roll on a great pass from William McIntosh | 59-55 |
| 02:45 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Lay (SG), Lawrence Weber (C) Michael Bohannon, Major Bigger | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields (PG), Richard Walker (SG) David Collison, William McIntosh | |
| 02:19 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber knocks in the runner in the lane | 61-55 |
| 02:11 | Florida State | Richard Walker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Fields | 61-58 |
| 01:45 | Wake Forest | Derrick Mays steps in front of the Maynard Newton pass | 61-58 |
| 01:42 | Florida State | Ryan Evanski throws it down set up by Derrick Mays | 61-60 |
| 01:20 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams is whistled for a carry | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Walker | 61-63 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Fields - foul #3 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields is hacked by Mark Rhoden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Rhoden, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Weber - foul #2 on Lawrence Weber, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ryan Evanski - foul #2 on Ryan Evanski, team foul #12 | 62-65 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton makes the 3rd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Derrick Mays scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-68 |