| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Delmar Felton (fresh) SG - Anthony Scott (fresh) SF - Ali Guerin (fresh) PF - Danny Cotter (fresh) C - Gary Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Elmer Wright (fresh) SG - Rob Carlton (fresh) SF - David Scott (fresh) PF - Jack Wald (fresh) C - Joe Cheeseman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin's pass is intercepted by David Scott | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright lays it up and in set up by David Scott | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Delmar Felton | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | Arizona State | David Scott hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Elmer Wright | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Taylor | 5-4 |
| 18:29 | Arizona State | Delmar Felton picks off the pass by David Scott in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Joe Cheeseman - foul #1 on Joe Cheeseman, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:14 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 18:12 | Arizona State | David Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:58 | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Danny Cotter | 10-4 |
| 17:54 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Rob Carlton and the foul's on Delmar Felton - foul #1 on Delmar Felton, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Bonneau (PG), Jarogniew Pokorny (SG), Billy Widman (SF), Bobbie Johnson (PF), James Moser (C) Delmar Felton, Anthony Scott, Ali Guerin, Danny Cotter, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Neth (PF) Jack Wald | |
| 17:54 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 17:30 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson misses the jumper from the baseline | 10-7 |
| 17:29 | Arizona State | Joe Cheeseman snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 17:07 | Arizona State | David Scott misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | John Bonneau grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 17:00 | Wake Forest | John Bonneau misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-7 |
| 16:59 | Arizona State | David Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 16:57 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton is hacked by Jarogniew Pokorny in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jarogniew Pokorny, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Delmar Felton (PG), Ali Guerin (SF) Jarogniew Pokorny, Billy Widman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Marshall (PG), Leonard Musto (SG), Wesley Bigler (SF), Sean Turner (C) Elmer Wright, Rob Carlton, David Scott, Joe Cheeseman | |
| 16:46 | Arizona State | Sean Turner lays it up and in on a great pass from John Marshall | 10-9 |
| 16:28 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson is fouled on the floor by Sean Turner - foul #1 on Sean Turner, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott (SG), Danny Cotter (PF), Gary Taylor (C) John Bonneau, Bobbie Johnson, James Moser | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Wald (PF) Robert Neth | |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Danny Cotter hits the finger roll set up by Delmar Felton | 12-9 |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Sean Turner misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 12-9 |
| 16:04 | Wake Forest | Danny Cotter pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 15:59 | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-9 |
| 15:57 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler grabs the board | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Delmar Felton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ali Guerin (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Cotter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Musto (fresh) SF - Wesley Bigler (fresh) PF - Jack Wald (fresh) C - Sean Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Arizona State | John Marshall can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Delmar Felton - foul #2 on Delmar Felton, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Bonneau (PG), Billy Widman (SF) Delmar Felton, Ali Guerin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joe Cheeseman (C) Sean Turner | |
| 15:34 | Arizona State | John Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:34 | Arizona State | John Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:34 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Danny Cotter | 12-10 |
| 15:23 | Wake Forest | Danny Cotter hits a jumper in the paint set up by John Bonneau and the foul's on Leonard Musto - foul #1 on Leonard Musto, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Moser (C) Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), Brian Kennedy (SF), Robert Neth (PF) John Marshall, Leonard Musto, Wesley Bigler, Jack Wald | |
| 15:23 | Wake Forest | Danny Cotter makes the free throw | 15-10 |
| 15:05 | Arizona State | Anthony Scott takes the ball from Brian Kennedy | 15-10 |
| 14:55 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman is hacked by Brian Kennedy - foul #1 on Brian Kennedy, team foul #4 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny (PG), Ali Guerin (SF), Felix Garcia (C) John Bonneau, Billy Widman, Danny Cotter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Scott (SF) Brian Kennedy | |
| 14:43 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin misses the shot from the right side | 15-10 |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin grabs the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 14:27 | Wake Forest | James Moser clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on David Scott - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson (C) Felix Garcia | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Marshall (SG), Jack Wald (PF) Rob Carlton, Robert Neth | |
| 14:27 | Wake Forest | James Moser misses the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 14:27 | Wake Forest | James Moser makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 14:25 | Arizona State | David Scott is hacked by Anthony Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Scott, team foul #4 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Felix Garcia (C) James Moser | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 14:16 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-10 |
| 14:14 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 13:50 | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny comes up short on the floater from the right side | 16-10 |
| 13:48 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to David Scott | 16-10 |
| 13:43 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Marshall | 16-13 |
| 13:24 | Wake Forest | Felix Garcia clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 16-13 |
| 13:22 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin grabs the offensive board | 16-13 |
| 13:14 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Jack Wald - foul #1 on Jack Wald, team foul #6 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Bonneau (SG), Billy Widman (SF), Danny Cotter (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Jarogniew Pokorny, Anthony Scott, Ali Guerin, Felix Garcia | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Leonard Musto (PG), Wesley Bigler (SG), Brian Kennedy (SF), Robert Neth (PF), Sean Turner (C) Elmer Wright, John Marshall, David Scott, Jack Wald, Joe Cheeseman | |
| 13:14 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 13:14 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 13:14 | Arizona State | Sean Turner gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 13:02 | Arizona State | Robert Neth's floater is tipped away by Gary Taylor | 17-13 |
| 13:00 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 12:40 | Wake Forest | Danny Cotter misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 17-13 |
| 12:38 | Arizona State | Robert Neth gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 12:16 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 12:15 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto snags the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 11:59 | Arizona State | Robert Neth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott (SG), Ali Guerin (SF), James Moser (PF) Bobbie Johnson, Billy Widman, Danny Cotter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rob Carlton (SG), Jack Wald (PF), Joe Cheeseman (C) Brian Kennedy, Robert Neth, Sean Turner | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Bonneau (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Scott (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Ali Guerin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Moser (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Leonard Musto (fresh) SG - Rob Carlton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wesley Bigler (fresh) PF - Jack Wald (fairly fresh) C - Joe Cheeseman (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Wake Forest | The jump hook by Gary Taylor is blocked by Jack Wald | 17-13 |
| 11:40 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:22 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Leonard Musto | 17-16 |
| 11:09 | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ali Guerin | 19-16 |
| 11:07 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Taylor - foul #1 on Gary Taylor, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Felix Garcia (C) Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), David Scott (SF) Leonard Musto, Wesley Bigler | |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Jack Wald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Danny Cotter (PF) Felix Garcia | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Neth (C) Joe Cheeseman | |
| 10:30 | Wake Forest | James Moser misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 19-16 |
| 10:29 | Wake Forest | James Moser tips it but misses | 19-16 |
| 10:28 | Arizona State | David Scott pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 10:10 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-16 |
| 10:09 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:45 | Wake Forest | John Bonneau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 09:43 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin misses the tip | 19-16 |
| 09:41 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Elmer Wright | 19-16 |
| 09:24 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Elmer Wright and he's fouled by Anthony Scott - foul #2 on Anthony Scott, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny (PG), Billy Widman (SG), Felix Garcia (PF), Gary Taylor (C) John Bonneau, Anthony Scott, Danny Cotter, James Moser | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler (SF), Sean Turner (PF), Joe Cheeseman (C) David Scott, Jack Wald, Robert Neth | |
| 09:24 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:07 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor makes the 3 from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 08:57 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton is called for 10 seconds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Marshall (PG), Leonard Musto (SG) Elmer Wright, Rob Carlton | |
| 08:47 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor travels with the ball | 22-19 |
| 08:31 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler misses badly on a shot from the right block | 22-19 |
| 08:30 | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 08:13 | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Taylor | 24-19 |
| 07:48 | Arizona State | Felix Garcia swats the layup by Joe Cheeseman | 24-19 |
| 07:46 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto tips it in | 24-21 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jarogniew Pokorny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Widman (fairly fresh) SF - Ali Guerin (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Felix Garcia (fairly fresh) C - Gary Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Musto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Bigler (fairly fresh) PF - Sean Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Cheeseman (tiring) | |
| 07:19 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-21 |
| 07:17 | Arizona State | Sean Turner grabs the board | 24-21 |
| 06:52 | Arizona State | Joe Cheeseman is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 24-21 |
| 06:50 | Arizona State | Joe Cheeseman misses the tip | 24-21 |
| 06:49 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman grabs the board | 24-21 |
| 06:28 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-21 |
| 06:26 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman grabs the offensive board | 24-21 |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joe Cheeseman - foul #2 on Joe Cheeseman, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson (PG), John Bonneau (SG), Danny Cotter (PF), James Moser (C) Jarogniew Pokorny, Ali Guerin, Felix Garcia, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), David Scott (SF), Jack Wald (PF), Robert Neth (C) John Marshall, Leonard Musto, Wesley Bigler, Sean Turner, Joe Cheeseman | |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:11 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:11 | Arizona State | Robert Neth snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright is hacked by Billy Widman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Widman, team foul #7 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin (SF) Billy Widman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | James Moser can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Neth - foul #1 on Robert Neth, team foul #8 | 25-23 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | James Moser makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | James Moser misses the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:45 | Arizona State | Jack Wald pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 05:28 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Bonneau - foul #1 on John Bonneau, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| 05:28 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:28 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jack Wald - foul #2 on Jack Wald, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Turner (C) Jack Wald | |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:11 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:55 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 04:54 | Wake Forest | James Moser grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 04:48 | Wake Forest | Sean Turner steals it from James Moser | 27-25 |
| 04:30 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-25 |
| 04:28 | Arizona State | Robert Neth grabs the offensive board | 27-25 |
| 04:11 | Arizona State | Danny Cotter steals the ball from Rob Carlton | 27-25 |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | Ali Guerin is called for 3 seconds | 27-25 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Delmar Felton (PG), Anthony Scott (SG), Jarogniew Pokorny (SF), Gary Taylor (C) Bobbie Johnson, John Bonneau, Ali Guerin, James Moser | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Marshall (PG), Leonard Musto (SG), Brian Kennedy (SF), Jack Wald (PF), Joe Cheeseman (C) Elmer Wright, Rob Carlton, David Scott, Robert Neth, Sean Turner | |
| 03:42 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-25 |
| 03:41 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Cheeseman | 27-25 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Delmar Felton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jarogniew Pokorny (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Danny Cotter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Musto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Kennedy (fresh) PF - Jack Wald (fairly fresh) C - Joe Cheeseman (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses the 3 from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 03:25 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 03:18 | Wake Forest | Delmar Felton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Jack Wald grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 03:01 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy misses the floater in the lane | 27-25 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:48 | Wake Forest | Delmar Felton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | Jack Wald grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 02:33 | Arizona State | John Marshall's layup is rejected by Danny Cotter | 27-25 |
| 02:32 | Arizona State | Joe Cheeseman snags the offensive board | 27-25 |
| 02:15 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 02:13 | Wake Forest | Gary Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:09 | Wake Forest | Jarogniew Pokorny travels with the ball | 27-25 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Billy Widman (SF), James Moser (PF), Felix Garcia (C) Jarogniew Pokorny, Danny Cotter, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), David Scott (SF), Robert Neth (C) John Marshall, Leonard Musto, Brian Kennedy, Joe Cheeseman | |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | James Moser is called for the reach on David Scott - foul #1 on James Moser, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | David Scott makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | David Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:51 | Wake Forest | James Moser snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 01:26 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Neth - foul #2 on Robert Neth, team foul #10 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson (PF) Felix Garcia | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joe Cheeseman (C) Jack Wald | |
| 01:26 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:26 | Wake Forest | Billy Widman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:26 | Wake Forest | Bobbie Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Anthony Scott loses the dribble to Robert Neth | 27-26 |
| 00:52 | Arizona State | Robert Neth can't finish the layup | 27-26 |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | David Scott tips it back up and in | 27-28 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | James Moser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 00:34 | Arizona State | Robert Neth grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Delmar Felton - foul #3 on Delmar Felton, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Bonneau (PG), Ali Guerin (SF), Felix Garcia (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Delmar Felton, Billy Widman, Bobbie Johnson, James Moser | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Leonard Musto (SG), Wesley Bigler (SF), Jack Wald (PF) Rob Carlton, David Scott, Robert Neth | |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | John Bonneau hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto misses the halfcourt shot | 30-30 |