| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Foster (fresh) SG - Donald Dibble (fresh) SF - Gregory Pierce (fresh) PF - Justin Butterfield (fresh) C - Garland Richards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fresh) SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) SF - James Oakes (fresh) PF - John Hines (fresh) C - Harold Mickle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Garland Richards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble is fouled on the floor by Ernest Caldwell - foul #1 on Ernest Caldwell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Wake Forest | Justin Butterfield is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Justin Butterfield, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Florida State | John Hines's pass is intercepted by Daniel Foster | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Wake Forest | Gregory Pierce lays it in set up by Daniel Foster | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Harold Mickle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Garland Richards - foul #1 on Garland Richards, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Harold Mickle makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Harold Mickle misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:50 | Wake Forest | Justin Butterfield snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:35 | Wake Forest | John Hines denies the turnaround by Garland Richards | 2-1 |
| 18:33 | Florida State | John Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | James Oakes drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Caldwell | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble is hacked by James Oakes - foul #1 on James Oakes, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Anderson (PG), Willie Whaley (C) Daniel Foster, Garland Richards | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:29 | Wake Forest | The pull-up jumper by Donald Dibble is blocked by Harold Mickle | 2-4 |
| 17:28 | Florida State | Harold Mickle gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | James Kite knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 17:16 | Wake Forest | Harold Mickle swats the short shot by Willie Whaley | 2-6 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | James Oakes pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Caldwell, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Olumoi Emanuel (SG), Roland Thompson (SF), Harry Defelice (C) Donald Dibble, Gregory Pierce, Justin Butterfield | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (SG) Ernest Caldwell | |
| 16:54 | Wake Forest | Willie Whaley misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Harold Mickle - foul #1 on Harold Mickle, team foul #4 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Garland Richards (C) Harry Defelice | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lee Strauch (PF) John Hines | |
| 16:54 | Wake Forest | Willie Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:54 | Wake Forest | Willie Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:25 | Florida State | Harold Mickle misses the easy layup | 4-6 |
| 16:24 | Wake Forest | Willie Whaley snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 16:15 | Wake Forest | Roland Thompson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 6-6 |
| 15:59 | Florida State | James Oakes misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roland Thompson - foul #1 on Roland Thompson, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster (PG), Gregory Pierce (SF), Grady Kravetsky (PF), Harry Defelice (C) James Anderson, Roland Thompson, Willie Whaley, Garland Richards | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alex Crabtree (SG), Modesto Esposito (C) James Kite, Harold Mickle | |
| 15:59 | Florida State | James Oakes makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:59 | Florida State | James Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Foster (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olumoi Emanuel (fresh) SF - Gregory Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Grady Kravetsky (fresh) C - Harry Defelice (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Richard Barrett (fresh) SG - Alex Crabtree (fresh) SF - James Oakes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lee Strauch (fresh) C - Modesto Esposito (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregory Pierce | 8-8 |
| 15:34 | Florida State | James Oakes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 15:32 | Wake Forest | Harry Defelice pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Olumoi Emanuel | 11-8 |
| 15:00 | Florida State | James Oakes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-8 |
| 14:59 | Wake Forest | Grady Kravetsky pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 14:36 | Wake Forest | Gregory Pierce scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Olumoi Emanuel | 14-8 |
| 14:16 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree is whistled for traveling | 14-8 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Anderson (PG), Donald Dibble (SG), Roland Thompson (SF), Justin Butterfield (PF), Garland Richards (C) Daniel Foster, Olumoi Emanuel, Gregory Pierce, Grady Kravetsky, Harry Defelice | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), Barton Diebold (SG), John Hines (PF), Harold Mickle (C) Richard Barrett, James Oakes, Lee Strauch, Modesto Esposito | |
| 13:47 | Wake Forest | Roland Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Butterfield | 17-8 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Harold Mickle buries a runner in the paint set up by Barton Diebold | 17-10 |
| 12:57 | Wake Forest | Justin Butterfield hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 17-10 |
| 12:56 | Florida State | James Kite snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 12:48 | Florida State | James Kite can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-10 |
| 12:46 | Florida State | Harold Mickle tips it back up and in | 17-12 |
| 12:26 | Wake Forest | James Anderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-12 |
| 12:25 | Wake Forest | Roland Thompson misses the tip | 17-12 |
| 12:23 | Florida State | Barton Diebold grabs the defensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 12:13 | Florida State | Harold Mickle misses the runner in the paint | 17-12 |
| 12:12 | Florida State | John Hines misses the tip | 17-12 |
| 12:10 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 11:52 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-12 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Dibble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roland Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Butterfield (fairly fresh) C - Garland Richards (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Barton Diebold (fairly fresh) SF - Alex Crabtree (fairly fresh) PF - John Hines (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Mickle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Florida State | James Kite drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 11:24 | Wake Forest | James Anderson is hacked by Alex Crabtree - foul #1 on Alex Crabtree, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster (PG), Olumoi Emanuel (SG), Gregory Pierce (SF), Willie Whaley (PF), Harry Defelice (C) James Anderson, Donald Dibble, Roland Thompson, Justin Butterfield, Garland Richards | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (SG), James Oakes (SF), Lee Strauch (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) Barton Diebold, Alex Crabtree, John Hines, Harold Mickle | |
| 11:04 | Wake Forest | Harry Defelice scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Whaley | 23-14 |
| 10:48 | Florida State | Lee Strauch blows the layup | 23-14 |
| 10:47 | Wake Forest | Gregory Pierce snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 10:36 | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 10:34 | Florida State | Lee Strauch gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 10:20 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 23-14 |
| 10:19 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Strauch | 23-14 |
| 10:10 | Florida State | Richard Barrett drills a fadeaway from the left side | 23-16 |
| 09:57 | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-16 |
| 09:56 | Wake Forest | Harry Defelice tips it back up and in | 25-16 |
| 09:35 | Florida State | Harry Defelice is called for the reach on Richard Barrett - foul #1 on Harry Defelice, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Anderson (PG), James Suggs (SF), Grady Kravetsky (PF), Garland Richards (C) Daniel Foster, Gregory Pierce, Willie Whaley, Harry Defelice | |
| Subs | Florida State | George Roberts (PF), Harold Mickle (C) Lee Strauch, Modesto Esposito | |
| 09:22 | Florida State | James Oakes hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by James Kite and the foul's on James Suggs - foul #1 on James Suggs, team foul #5 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble (SG), Roland Thompson (SF) Olumoi Emanuel, James Suggs | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:22 | Florida State | James Oakes makes the free throw | 25-19 |
| 09:12 | Wake Forest | Roland Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 09:10 | Wake Forest | Garland Richards tips it home | 27-19 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Garland Richards is called for the reach on Richard Barrett - foul #2 on Garland Richards, team foul #6 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gregory Pierce (SF), Justin Butterfield (PF) Donald Dibble, Garland Richards | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Hines (PF) George Roberts | |
| 08:40 | Florida State | Harold Mickle is called for traveling | 27-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Olumoi Emanuel (SG) Roland Thompson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (SG) Richard Barrett | |
| 08:38 | Wake Forest | James Kite steals it from James Anderson in the backcourt | 27-19 |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Barton Diebold misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 27-19 |
| 08:22 | Florida State | John Hines tips it back up and in | 27-21 |
| 07:57 | Wake Forest | James Oakes steals it from James Anderson | 27-21 |
| 07:55 | Florida State | James Kite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Roland Thompson (SG), Willie Whaley (PF), Harry Defelice (C) James Anderson, Justin Butterfield, Grady Kravetsky | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (SG), Alex Crabtree (SF), Lee Strauch (C) James Kite, James Oakes, Harold Mickle | |
| 07:37 | Wake Forest | Richard Barrett is called for the reach on Roland Thompson - foul #1 on Richard Barrett, team foul #6 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster (PG) Gregory Pierce | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), Modesto Esposito (C) Barton Diebold, John Hines | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Daniel Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Olumoi Emanuel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roland Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Whaley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Defelice (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Barrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alex Crabtree (fresh) PF - Lee Strauch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Modesto Esposito (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster drills a turnaround near the basket | 29-21 |
| 07:18 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree is hacked by Roland Thompson - foul #2 on Roland Thompson, team foul #7 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble (SG), James Suggs (SF) Olumoi Emanuel, Roland Thompson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:18 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 07:18 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 07:01 | Wake Forest | James Suggs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-23 |
| 07:00 | Florida State | James Kite grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-23 |
| 06:43 | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 06:29 | Florida State | Lee Strauch hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Barrett | 32-26 |
| 06:09 | Wake Forest | Richard Barrett takes the ball from Donald Dibble | 32-26 |
| 05:44 | Florida State | Richard Barrett can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 05:43 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Crabtree | 32-26 |
| 05:38 | Florida State | Willie Whaley swats the short shot by Alex Crabtree | 32-26 |
| 05:37 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Strauch | 32-26 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | Lee Strauch connects on the turnaround in the lane | 32-28 |
| 05:03 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-28 |
| 05:01 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 04:49 | Florida State | James Kite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 04:47 | Wake Forest | James Suggs pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 04:37 | Wake Forest | Lee Strauch takes the ball from Daniel Foster | 32-28 |
| 04:35 | Florida State | James Kite is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Kite, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Anderson (PG), Olumoi Emanuel (SG), Gregory Pierce (SF), Justin Butterfield (PF), Grady Kravetsky (C) Daniel Foster, Donald Dibble, James Suggs, Willie Whaley, Harry Defelice | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (PG), James Oakes (SF), John Hines (PF), Harold Mickle (C) James Kite, Alex Crabtree, Lee Strauch, Modesto Esposito | |
| 04:23 | Wake Forest | Justin Butterfield drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Anderson | 34-28 |
| 04:18 | Florida State | Barton Diebold is hacked by Grady Kravetsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Grady Kravetsky, team foul #8 | 34-28 |
| 04:18 | Florida State | Barton Diebold misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Grady Kravetsky grabs the board | 34-28 |
| 04:07 | Wake Forest | Gregory Pierce buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from James Anderson | 36-28 |
| 03:54 | Florida State | Harold Mickle is hacked by Grady Kravetsky - foul #2 on Grady Kravetsky, team foul #9 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Garland Richards (C) Grady Kravetsky | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell (SG) Richard Barrett | |
| 03:54 | Florida State | Harold Mickle misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 03:54 | Wake Forest | Olumoi Emanuel pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 03:38 | Wake Forest | Garland Richards can't finish the layup | 36-28 |
| 03:37 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Olumoi Emanuel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregory Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Justin Butterfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garland Richards (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Barton Diebold (fresh) SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Oakes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Mickle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Florida State | John Hines drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from James Oakes and he's fouled by Justin Butterfield - foul #2 on Justin Butterfield, team foul #10 | 36-30 |
| 03:30 | Florida State | John Hines makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Olumoi Emanuel makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Anderson | 39-31 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Barton Diebold travels in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Grady Kravetsky (PF) Justin Butterfield | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:03 | Wake Forest | Olumoi Emanuel misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 03:01 | Wake Forest | Garland Richards tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | James Anderson steals the ball from Barton Diebold | 41-31 |
| 02:29 | Wake Forest | James Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-31 |
| 02:28 | Florida State | John Hines snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 02:11 | Florida State | James Oakes double dribbles | 41-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Foster (PG), Donald Dibble (SG), Roland Thompson (SF), Justin Butterfield (PF) James Anderson, Olumoi Emanuel, Gregory Pierce, Garland Richards | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), George Roberts (PF) Barton Diebold, John Hines | |
| 02:07 | Wake Forest | James Kite picks off the pass by Daniel Foster in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| 01:52 | Florida State | James Oakes buries a floater from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 01:32 | Wake Forest | Justin Butterfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 01:30 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Grady Kravetsky misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 01:27 | Florida State | James Oakes snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 01:21 | Florida State | James Kite misses long on an open jumper from the left side | 41-33 |
| 01:19 | Florida State | Harold Mickle tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 01:09 | Wake Forest | George Roberts swats the short shot by Donald Dibble | 41-35 |
| 01:08 | Florida State | James Kite grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Foster - foul #1 on Daniel Foster, team foul #11 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Olumoi Emanuel (PG), Willie Whaley (PF), Harry Defelice (C) Daniel Foster, Justin Butterfield, Grady Kravetsky | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alex Crabtree (SF), Lee Strauch (PF) James Oakes, Harold Mickle | |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Whaley | 43-37 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Lee Strauch can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-37 |
| 00:15 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Donald Dibble drills a jump hook in the paint | 45-37 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree misses short on a fullcourt shot | 45-37 |