| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Neville (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Stingley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Augustine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - August Stanback (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Milton Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Saito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Gagnon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald McSween (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Hipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Steven Gagnon inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Boston College | Milton Cox clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 19:41 | NC State | August Stanback grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 19:12 | NC State | Milton Cox steals it from George Stingley | 34-30 |
| 18:58 | Boston College | Milton Cox clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 18:56 | NC State | James Augustine snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 18:30 | NC State | James Augustine is called for traveling | 34-30 |
| 18:09 | Boston College | Milton Cox drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Hipp | 34-33 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Gerald McSween steps in front of the Raymond Neville pass | 34-33 |
| 17:27 | Boston College | Raymond Neville steals it from Kevin Hipp | 34-33 |
| 17:24 | NC State | Mark Rogers lays it up and in set up by Raymond Neville | 36-33 |
| 17:05 | Boston College | Milton Cox misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 17:04 | NC State | August Stanback grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 16:46 | NC State | August Stanback makes the shot from the free throw line set up by James Augustine | 38-33 |
| 16:30 | Boston College | Milton Cox misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 16:28 | Boston College | Gerald McSween can't tip it in | 38-33 |
| 16:27 | NC State | August Stanback pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:08 | NC State | Mark Rogers is hacked by Gerald McSween - foul #1 on Gerald McSween, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (PG), Gary Donaldson (SG), William Williams (SF), Corey Pappas (PF) Mark Rogers, Raymond Neville, George Stingley, James Augustine | |
| Subs | Boston College | John Falkenstein (PG), Michael Murphree (SF), Garry Wilbert (PF), Eric Watkins (C) Milton Cox, Steven Gagnon, Gerald McSween, Kevin Hipp | |
| 15:52 | NC State | William Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 15:51 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Grice (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Donaldson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Corey Pappas (fresh) 2 pts. C - August Stanback (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Falkenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Saito (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Murphree (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garry Wilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert is whistled for a carry | 38-33 |
| 15:08 | NC State | August Stanback is called for traveling | 38-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Neville (SG), George Stingley (SF) Gary Donaldson, Corey Pappas | |
| Subs | Boston College | Milton Cox (PG), Steven Gagnon (SG) John Falkenstein, Jacob Saito | |
| 14:50 | Boston College | Milton Cox knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Garry Wilbert | 38-36 |
| 14:24 | NC State | William Williams's pass is intercepted by Milton Cox | 38-36 |
| 14:04 | Boston College | Eric Watkins misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), James Augustine (PF) Jon Grice, William Williams | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gerald McSween (PF) Garry Wilbert | |
| 14:04 | Boston College | Eric Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:04 | Boston College | Eric Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:38 | NC State | August Stanback misses the easy layup | 38-38 |
| 13:37 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Milton Cox | 38-38 |
| 13:31 | Boston College | Steven Gagnon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 13:29 | NC State | The rebound goes to August Stanback | 38-38 |
| 13:15 | NC State | August Stanback can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-38 |
| 13:13 | NC State | James Augustine hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 12:55 | Boston College | Milton Cox makes the 3 from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 12:33 | NC State | August Stanback knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from James Augustine | 42-41 |
| 12:20 | Boston College | Michael Murphree hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Neville - foul #1 on Raymond Neville, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (SG), William Williams (SF), Corey Pappas (C) Raymond Neville, George Stingley, August Stanback | |
| Subs | Boston College | John Falkenstein (PG), Jacob Saito (SG), Kevin Hipp (C) Milton Cox, Steven Gagnon, Eric Watkins | |
| 12:20 | Boston College | Michael Murphree misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:20 | Boston College | Michael Murphree makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:59 | NC State | William Williams knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 11:39 | Boston College | Gerald McSween is denied on a layup by William Williams | 44-42 |
| 11:38 | Boston College | John Falkenstein snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Grice (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Augustine (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Corey Pappas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Falkenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Saito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Murphree (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald McSween (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Hipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Boston College | Michael Murphree can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 11:23 | Boston College | Jacob Saito grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 11:09 | Boston College | John Falkenstein scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Hipp | 44-44 |
| 10:49 | NC State | James Augustine misses long on a floater from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 10:48 | Boston College | Michael Murphree grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 10:44 | Boston College | Michael Murphree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Neville (SG), George Stingley (SF), August Stanback (C) Mark Rogers, James Augustine, Corey Pappas | |
| Subs | Boston College | Milton Cox (PG), Steven Gagnon (SF) John Falkenstein, Michael Murphree | |
| 10:26 | NC State | Raymond Neville connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Boston College | Gerald McSween clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Boston College | Gerald McSween makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:10 | Boston College | Gerald McSween misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:10 | NC State | William Williams gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 09:53 | NC State | William Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Gerald McSween - foul #2 on Gerald McSween, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Garry Wilbert (PF) Gerald McSween | |
| 09:53 | NC State | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:53 | NC State | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:53 | Boston College | Jacob Saito snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 09:37 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Williams - foul #4 on William Williams, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), Corey Pappas (PF) Jon Grice, William Williams | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 09:37 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:37 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:17 | NC State | The jump hook by August Stanback is blocked by Garry Wilbert | 47-46 |
| 09:15 | NC State | Corey Pappas tips it back up and in | 49-46 |
| 09:04 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert misses long on a jumper from the right block | 49-46 |
| 09:03 | NC State | Mark Rogers grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 08:36 | NC State | George Stingley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 08:15 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George Stingley - foul #2 on George Stingley, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | NC State | James Augustine (PF) Corey Pappas | |
| Subs | Boston College | John Falkenstein (SG), Eric Watkins (C) Jacob Saito, Kevin Hipp | |
| 08:15 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:15 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:15 | NC State | The rebound goes to August Stanback | 52-47 |
| 07:48 | NC State | August Stanback lays it up and in | 54-47 |
| 07:33 | Boston College | Eric Watkins scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Milton Cox | 54-49 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Neville (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - George Stingley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Augustine (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - August Stanback (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Milton Cox (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Falkenstein (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Gagnon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Garry Wilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:21 | NC State | Raymond Neville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (PG), Gary Donaldson (SG), Corey Pappas (C) Mark Rogers, Raymond Neville, August Stanback | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Murphree (SF), Gerald McSween (PF) Steven Gagnon, Garry Wilbert | |
| 07:01 | Boston College | Milton Cox hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Murphree | 54-51 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Gerald McSween swats the layup by James Augustine | 54-51 |
| 06:37 | Boston College | Eric Watkins gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:18 | Boston College | Milton Cox misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jon Grice - foul #2 on Jon Grice, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Neville (SG), William Williams (SF) Gary Donaldson, George Stingley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jacob Saito (SG), Steven Gagnon (SF), Kevin Hipp (C) John Falkenstein, Michael Murphree, Eric Watkins | |
| 06:18 | Boston College | Milton Cox makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:18 | Boston College | Milton Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Kevin Hipp denies the turnaround by William Williams | 54-53 |
| 05:51 | Boston College | Jacob Saito grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:44 | Boston College | Corey Pappas steals the ball from Kevin Hipp | 54-53 |
| 05:22 | NC State | James Augustine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), George Stingley (SF), August Stanback (C) Jon Grice, James Augustine, Corey Pappas | |
| Subs | Boston College | John Falkenstein (PG) Milton Cox | |
| 04:53 | Boston College | Jacob Saito misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Raymond Neville - foul #2 on Raymond Neville, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| 04:53 | Boston College | Jacob Saito misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:53 | Boston College | Jacob Saito makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:29 | NC State | William Williams is hacked by Jacob Saito - foul #1 on Jacob Saito, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Watkins (C) Kevin Hipp | |
| 04:04 | NC State | Mark Rogers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 04:02 | Boston College | Gerald McSween pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:57 | Boston College | John Falkenstein hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Gagnon and the foul's on August Stanback - foul #2 on August Stanback, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (SG), James Augustine (PF) Raymond Neville, William Williams | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Murphree (SF), Garry Wilbert (PF) Steven Gagnon, Gerald McSween | |
| 03:57 | Boston College | John Falkenstein makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:41 | NC State | George Stingley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-57 |
| 03:39 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Garry Wilbert | 54-57 |
| 03:27 | Boston College | John Falkenstein misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-57 |
| 03:25 | NC State | August Stanback gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Grice (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Stingley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Augustine (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - August Stanback (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Falkenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Saito (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Murphree (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garry Wilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:04 | NC State | George Stingley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 03:02 | Boston College | Garry Wilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:00 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Neville (SG) Jon Grice | |
| Subs | Boston College | Milton Cox (PG), Steven Gagnon (SF), Gerald McSween (PF), Kevin Hipp (C) John Falkenstein, Michael Murphree, Garry Wilbert, Eric Watkins | |
| 02:41 | Boston College | Kevin Hipp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 02:39 | NC State | August Stanback gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 02:18 | NC State | George Stingley connects on the 3 from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Milton Cox drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jacob Saito | 57-59 |
| 01:40 | NC State | Jacob Saito steals the ball from Mark Rogers | 57-59 |
| 01:37 | Boston College | Milton Cox dunks the ball on a great pass from Jacob Saito | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:30 | NC State | James Augustine hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Mark Rogers | 59-61 |
| 01:04 | Boston College | Jacob Saito misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 01:02 | Boston College | Kevin Hipp pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 00:44 | Boston College | Steven Gagnon is fouled on the floor by August Stanback - foul #3 on August Stanback, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| 00:44 | Boston College | Steven Gagnon misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:44 | NC State | George Stingley pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | NC State | Raymond Neville connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Mark Rogers | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Raymond Neville is called for the reach on Milton Cox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Neville, team foul #10 | 61-61 |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Milton Cox makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Milton Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:13 | NC State | George Stingley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 00:12 | Boston College | Kevin Hipp grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Kevin Hipp is hacked by Mark Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Rogers, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Kevin Hipp makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Kevin Hipp misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | NC State | August Stanback gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| 00:01 | NC State | Mark Rogers misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 00:00 | NC State | August Stanback snags the offensive board | 61-64 |