| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) SF - William Ketterer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Tarr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Pete Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gene Neihoff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Marsh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Wake Forest | John Richardson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 19:40 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods tips it home | 30-28 |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Rick Benge connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kelvin Witmer | 30-30 |
| 18:51 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer is called for traveling | 30-30 |
| 18:25 | Florida State | Rick Benge can't connect on a shot from the left block | 30-30 |
| 18:24 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:04 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 18:03 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 17:50 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 17:49 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff tips it home | 30-32 |
| 17:20 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Bennett - foul #1 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 17:20 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:20 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:06 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| 16:41 | Wake Forest | Kelvin Witmer doubles John Richardson and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Warren Shine (SF), Stephen Williamson (PF), Christopher Ayers (C) William Ketterer, William Tarr, Pete Woods | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:22 | Wake Forest | John Richardson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 15:53 | Florida State | Rick Benge knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Kelvin Witmer | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Tucker (fairly fresh) SF - Warren Shine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Wake Forest | John Richardson is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 32-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Wallace (PG), William Ketterer (SG), Pete Woods (C) John Richardson, Donald Tucker, Christopher Ayers | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:09 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 15:08 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses the tip | 32-34 |
| 15:06 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 14:43 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 14:42 | Florida State | Rick Benge snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 14:39 | Florida State | Edward Wallace takes the ball from Kelvin Witmer in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 14:37 | Wake Forest | Edward Wallace banks in the layup | 34-34 |
| 14:14 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 13:55 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods misses the lay-in | 34-37 |
| 13:54 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:26 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gene Neihoff | 34-37 |
| 13:05 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Richardson (PG), Donald Tucker (SG), William Tarr (PF), Christopher Ayers (C) Edward Wallace, Warren Shine, Stephen Williamson, Pete Woods | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:48 | Wake Forest | John Richardson is fouled on the floor by Kelvin Witmer - foul #4 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| 12:27 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 11:57 | Florida State | Charles Marsh blows the layup | 34-37 |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff tips it in | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) SF - William Ketterer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Tarr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Marsh (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Wake Forest | Donald Tucker travels with the ball | 34-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Warren Shine (SF), Pete Woods (C) William Ketterer, Christopher Ayers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF), William Shelton (PF), Cory Kelly (C) Kelvin Witmer, Charles Marsh, Brandon Bennett | |
| 11:19 | Florida State | Rick Benge clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on John Richardson - foul #2 on John Richardson, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 11:19 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 11:19 | Florida State | Rick Benge misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 10:55 | Wake Forest | Warren Shine drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Pete Woods | 36-40 |
| 10:32 | Florida State | William Shelton blows the layup | 36-40 |
| 10:31 | Wake Forest | William Tarr pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:15 | Wake Forest | William Tarr scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by John Richardson | 38-40 |
| 09:46 | Florida State | Rick Benge misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 09:44 | Florida State | Cory Kelly snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 09:20 | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood is hacked by Warren Shine - foul #2 on Warren Shine, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Wallace (SG), William Ketterer (SF), Stephen Williamson (PF), Christopher Ayers (C) Donald Tucker, Warren Shine, William Tarr, Pete Woods | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Clarence Price (SG), Charles Marsh (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Rick Benge, Gene Neihoff, William Shelton, Cory Kelly | |
| 09:01 | Florida State | Edward Wallace steals it from Stephen Ellwood | 38-40 |
| 08:32 | Wake Forest | Clarence Price is called for the reach on Edward Wallace - foul #1 on Clarence Price, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Tucker (SG) John Richardson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (SF) Stephen Ellwood | |
| 08:09 | Wake Forest | Stephen Williamson loses the dribble to Clarence Price | 38-40 |
| 08:05 | Florida State | Rick Benge lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clarence Price | 38-42 |
| 07:50 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-42 |
| 07:48 | Florida State | Charles Marsh pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Edward Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) SF - William Ketterer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clarence Price (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 07:24 | Wake Forest | Christopher Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 06:58 | Wake Forest | Christopher Ayers double dribbles | 38-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Richardson (PG), Warren Shine (SF), William Tarr (PF), Pete Woods (C) Edward Wallace, William Ketterer, Stephen Williamson, Christopher Ayers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gene Neihoff (SG) Clarence Price | |
| 06:33 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 06:31 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 06:13 | Wake Forest | Donald Tucker is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by John Richardson out of the doubleteam | 40-42 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Rick Benge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Wallace (SG) Donald Tucker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF) Kelvin Witmer | |
| 05:37 | Wake Forest | John Richardson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 05:35 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses the jump hook from the right block | 40-42 |
| 05:07 | Wake Forest | Edward Wallace gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 04:38 | Wake Forest | John Richardson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Tucker (SG), William Ketterer (SF) Edward Wallace, Warren Shine | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), William Shelton (PF), Cory Kelly (C) Rick Benge, Charles Marsh, Brandon Bennett | |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 04:21 | Wake Forest | Donald Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 03:54 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods loses the dribble to Gene Neihoff | 40-42 |
| 03:32 | Florida State | Donald Tucker steals it from Cory Kelly | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ketterer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Tarr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Pete Woods (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Ellwood (fresh) PF - William Shelton (fresh) C - Cory Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Wake Forest | John Richardson makes the contested 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Tarr | 43-42 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | Cory Kelly hits a jumper from the left side set up by Gene Neihoff | 43-44 |
| 02:21 | Wake Forest | Cory Kelly steals the ball from William Tarr | 43-44 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (SF), Charles Marsh (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Stephen Ellwood, William Shelton, Cory Kelly | |
| 01:59 | Florida State | William Tarr is called for the reach on Charles Marsh - foul #1 on William Tarr, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | Rick Benge lays it up and in on a great pass from Gene Neihoff | 43-46 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | John Richardson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Kelvin Witmer - foul #5 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF) Kelvin Witmer | |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | John Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 01:17 | Wake Forest | John Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | John Richardson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Donald Tucker is called for the reach on Gene Neihoff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Tucker, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Blair (PG), Clarence Price (SG) Rick Benge, Stephen Ellwood | |
| 00:30 | Florida State | William Ketterer is called for the reach on Gene Neihoff - foul #3 on William Ketterer, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett is hacked by William Ketterer - foul #4 on William Ketterer, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Clarence Price is hacked by Donald Tucker - foul #3 on Donald Tucker, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Clarence Price misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Wake Forest | John Richardson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | William Tarr gets the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 00:16 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (PG), Stephen Ellwood (SF) Ronald Blair, Clarence Price | |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Donald Tucker is called for the reach on Charles Marsh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Tucker, team foul #8 | 47-48 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Wake Forest | William Ketterer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Charles Marsh gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Charles Marsh is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Tucker - foul #5 on Donald Tucker, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Wallace (SG) Donald Tucker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Blair (PG), Clarence Price (SG) Rick Benge, Stephen Ellwood | |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:04 | Wake Forest | Pete Woods gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 00:04 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | John Richardson misses the halfcourt shot | 47-50 |