| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harold Stough (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arturo Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Payne (fresh) 3 reb. C - Peter Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Louis Cook (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Gregson (fresh) SF - Charles Orr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Emmanuel Davie (fresh) C - Willie Leonard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Arturo Martinez inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | NC State | Harold Stough's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Willie Leonard drills a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Charles Hamilton - foul #1 on Charles Hamilton, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Willie Leonard makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Harold Stough can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Louis Cook connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-47 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Charles Hamilton travels in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| 18:36 | Florida State | Willie Leonard misses badly on a jumper from close range | 34-47 |
| 18:35 | Florida State | Willie Leonard tips it back up and in | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 18:18 | NC State | Arturo Martinez can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Willie Leonard - foul #2 on Willie Leonard, team foul #1 | 34-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Terrence Howle (SG), James Gibson (PF) Charles Hamilton, James Payne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Akin (SF), Ronnie Geyer (PF), Steven Sturtz (C) Charles Orr, Emmanuel Davie, Willie Leonard | |
| 18:18 | NC State | Arturo Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 18:18 | NC State | Arturo Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 18:02 | Florida State | The jump hook by Steven Sturtz is blocked by Peter Ward | 35-49 |
| 18:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to Arturo Martinez | 35-49 |
| 17:39 | NC State | Arturo Martinez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 17:37 | Florida State | The rebound goes to David Gregson | 35-49 |
| 17:32 | Florida State | David Gregson is hacked by Arturo Martinez - foul #2 on Arturo Martinez, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Salvador Perez (C) Peter Ward | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz is fouled on the floor by Salvador Perez - foul #1 on Salvador Perez, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | Terrence Howle is called for the reach on David Gregson - foul #2 on Terrence Howle, team foul #4 | 35-49 |
| Subs | NC State | James Payne (PF) Arturo Martinez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:52 | Florida State | A charge is called on Louis Cook - foul #4 on Louis Cook, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Hamilton (SF) Salvador Perez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Jamerson (PG), Rick Armentrout (SG), Willie Leonard (C) Louis Cook, David Gregson, Ronnie Geyer | |
| 16:50 | NC State | James Gibson's pass is intercepted by Eric Jamerson in the backcourt | 35-49 |
| 16:48 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson blows the dunk | 35-49 |
| 16:47 | NC State | James Payne snags the defensive board | 35-49 |
| 16:24 | NC State | Harold Stough hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Terrence Howle | 38-49 |
| 16:08 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz slams it home on a nice dish by Eric Jamerson | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:01 | NC State | Harold Stough hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 16:00 | NC State | Terrence Howle misses the tip | 38-51 |
| 15:59 | NC State | Harold Stough pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harold Stough (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terrence Howle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Payne (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - James Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Eric Jamerson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rick Armentrout (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Akin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Sturtz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Leonard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | NC State | Harold Stough is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 15:41 | Florida State | Willie Leonard blows the layup | 40-51 |
| 15:39 | NC State | Harold Stough snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 15:14 | NC State | Harold Stough misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-51 |
| 15:12 | Florida State | Willie Leonard pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Rick Armentrout knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Steven Sturtz | 40-53 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Terrence Howle buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Stough | 43-53 |
| 14:27 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz dunks the ball set up by Eric Jamerson and he's fouled by Harold Stough - foul #2 on Harold Stough, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Beliveau (PG), Jeremy Price (SG), Arturo Martinez (SF), Salvador Perez (PF), Peter Ward (C) Harold Stough, Terrence Howle, Charles Hamilton, James Payne, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Derek Bissett (PG), David Gregson (SG), Charles Orr (SF), Emmanuel Davie (PF) Eric Jamerson, Rick Armentrout, Michael Akin, Willie Leonard | |
| 14:27 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:08 | NC State | Jeremy Price knocks in the jumper from the right side | 45-56 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Peter Ward denies the turnaround by Steven Sturtz | 45-56 |
| 13:53 | NC State | Jeremy Price grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:32 | NC State | Peter Ward blows the dunk | 45-56 |
| 13:31 | Florida State | Charles Orr grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 13:25 | Florida State | Bobby Beliveau steals the ball from Charles Orr | 45-56 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Jeremy Price scores on a 3 from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 12:42 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz is whistled for a carry | 48-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Harold Stough (PG), Tom Magee (PF) Bobby Beliveau, Salvador Perez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Louis Cook (PG), Rick Armentrout (SG), Michael Akin (SF), Ronnie Geyer (C) Derek Bissett, David Gregson, Charles Orr, Steven Sturtz | |
| 12:24 | NC State | Harold Stough comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 12:22 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 12:06 | Florida State | Rick Armentrout buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 11:46 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Arturo Martinez is blocked by Michael Akin | 48-59 |
| 11:44 | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie grabs the board | 48-59 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harold Stough (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Price (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arturo Martinez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Magee (fresh) C - Peter Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Louis Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rick Armentrout (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Akin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emmanuel Davie (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronnie Geyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Florida State | Rick Armentrout misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 48-59 |
| 11:37 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer tips it in | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:21 | NC State | Harold Stough misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-61 |
| 11:20 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Davie | 48-61 |
| 11:14 | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie is called for traveling | 48-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Terrence Howle (SG), Charles Hamilton (SF), James Payne (PF), James Gibson (C) Jeremy Price, Arturo Martinez, Tom Magee, Peter Ward | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Ganey (SF), Willie Leonard (C) Michael Akin, Emmanuel Davie | |
| 10:50 | NC State | James Gibson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Geyer | 48-61 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Rick Armentrout misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 10:44 | NC State | James Gibson snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 10:29 | NC State | Harold Stough scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Hamilton | 51-61 |
| 10:13 | Florida State | James Payne takes the ball from Louis Cook | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:51 | NC State | Harold Stough misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 09:50 | NC State | James Gibson grabs the offensive board | 51-61 |
| 09:25 | NC State | James Payne is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Terrence Howle | 53-61 |
| 09:20 | Florida State | Rick Armentrout buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:08 | NC State | James Gibson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Harold Stough and the foul's on Willie Leonard - foul #3 on Willie Leonard, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Beliveau (SG), Arturo Martinez (SF), Peter Ward (C) Terrence Howle, Charles Hamilton, James Payne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Jamerson (PG), David Gregson (SG), Charles Orr (SF), Emmanuel Davie (PF) Louis Cook, Rick Armentrout, Gary Ganey, Ronnie Geyer | |
| 09:08 | NC State | James Gibson makes the free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:56 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by David Gregson and he's hacked by Bobby Beliveau - foul #1 on Bobby Beliveau, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeremy Price (SG), Salvador Perez (PF) Harold Stough, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:56 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson makes the free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:38 | NC State | Peter Ward misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 08:37 | NC State | Bobby Beliveau misses the tip | 56-67 |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Gregson | 56-70 |
| 08:13 | NC State | Jeremy Price can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 08:12 | NC State | Bobby Beliveau pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 08:05 | NC State | Bobby Beliveau scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeremy Price | 58-70 |
| 07:45 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson is fouled on the floor by Salvador Perez - foul #2 on Salvador Perez, team foul #7 | 58-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Harold Stough (PG), Tom Magee (C) Jeremy Price, Peter Ward | |
| Subs | Florida State | Derek Bissett (SG), Michael Akin (SF) David Gregson, Charles Orr | |
| 07:45 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 07:45 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harold Stough (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Beliveau (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arturo Martinez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salvador Perez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Magee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Eric Jamerson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derek Bissett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Akin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emmanuel Davie (tiring) 4 reb. C - Willie Leonard (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | NC State | Harold Stough is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Beliveau | 61-72 |
| 07:13 | Florida State | Willie Leonard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Hamilton (SG), James Gibson (PF) Bobby Beliveau, Salvador Perez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Louis Cook (PG), Steven Sturtz (C) Eric Jamerson, Willie Leonard | |
| 06:45 | NC State | Charles Hamilton misses long on a floater from the right side | 61-72 |
| 06:43 | NC State | James Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 06:24 | NC State | Harold Stough hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Tom Magee | 63-72 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Derek Bissett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-72 |
| 06:07 | NC State | Arturo Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:47 | NC State | James Gibson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Arturo Martinez | 65-72 |
| 05:28 | Florida State | Derek Bissett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-72 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie tips it home | 65-74 |
| 05:26 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeremy Price (SG), James Payne (PF), Peter Ward (C) Charles Hamilton, James Gibson, Tom Magee | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Jamerson (PG), David Gregson (SG), Charles Orr (SF), Ronnie Geyer (PF) Louis Cook, Derek Bissett, Michael Akin, Emmanuel Davie | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Jeremy Price misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-74 |
| 04:58 | Florida State | Charles Orr snags the defensive board | 65-74 |
| 04:54 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-74 |
| 04:53 | NC State | Jeremy Price pulls down the rebound | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:51 | NC State | Jeremy Price's pass is intercepted by Eric Jamerson in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| 04:39 | Florida State | Charles Orr is denied on a layup by Peter Ward | 65-74 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson grabs the offensive board | 65-74 |
| 04:21 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz scores on a shot in the lane set up by Eric Jamerson | 65-76 |
| 03:58 | NC State | Ronnie Geyer is called for the reach on Arturo Martinez - foul #2 on Ronnie Geyer, team foul #4 | 65-76 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Hamilton (PG), James Gibson (SF) Harold Stough, Arturo Martinez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Akin (SF), Willie Leonard (C) Charles Orr, Steven Sturtz | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:51 | NC State | Charles Hamilton's floater is knocked away by Ronnie Geyer | 65-76 |
| 03:50 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-76 |
| Subs | NC State | Terrence Howle (SG), Salvador Perez (PF) Jeremy Price, James Payne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Louis Cook (PG), Rick Armentrout (SG) Eric Jamerson, David Gregson | |
| 03:33 | NC State | Charles Hamilton's pass is intercepted by Michael Akin | 65-76 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrence Howle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Salvador Perez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Louis Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rick Armentrout (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Akin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronnie Geyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Leonard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Florida State | Louis Cook clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-76 |
| 03:16 | NC State | Salvador Perez grabs the board | 65-76 |
| 02:55 | NC State | Charles Hamilton misses short on a jumper from the right side | 65-76 |
| 02:53 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer grabs the board | 65-76 |
| 02:53 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-76 |
| Subs | NC State | Harold Stough (PG), Jeremy Price (SG), Arturo Martinez (SF), James Payne (PF) Charles Hamilton, Terrence Howle, James Gibson, Salvador Perez | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Gregson (SG), Charles Orr (SF), Steven Sturtz (PF) Rick Armentrout, Michael Akin, Ronnie Geyer | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:35 | Florida State | Willie Leonard misses long on a runner from the baseline | 65-76 |
| 02:33 | NC State | Arturo Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 65-76 |
| 02:21 | NC State | James Payne misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Orr - foul #1 on Charles Orr, team foul #5 | 65-76 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Akin (SF) Willie Leonard | |
| 02:21 | NC State | James Payne misses the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:21 | NC State | James Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Michael Akin pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 02:05 | Florida State | The jump hook by Charles Orr is blocked by Peter Ward | 65-76 |
| 02:04 | NC State | Jeremy Price snags the defensive board | 65-76 |
| 01:59 | NC State | Arturo Martinez drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:53 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz lays it in on a nice dish by Louis Cook and the foul's on James Payne - foul #3 on James Payne, team foul #8 | 68-78 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Willie Leonard (C) Michael Akin | |
| 01:53 | Florida State | Steven Sturtz misses the free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:53 | NC State | Peter Ward pulls down the rebound | 68-78 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Arturo Martinez is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| Subs | NC State | Terrence Howle (PG), Bobby Beliveau (SG), Charles Hamilton (SF), James Gibson (PF), Salvador Perez (C) Harold Stough, Jeremy Price, Arturo Martinez, James Payne, Peter Ward | |
| Subs | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie (PF) Steven Sturtz | |
| 01:24 | Florida State | Willie Leonard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-78 |
| 01:04 | NC State | Charles Orr steals it from James Gibson | 68-78 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Charles Hamilton takes the ball from David Gregson | 68-78 |
| 00:45 | NC State | James Gibson hits the finger roll set up by Charles Hamilton | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie is fouled in the backcourt by Terrence Howle - foul #3 on Terrence Howle, team foul #9 | 70-78 |
| Subs | NC State | Harold Stough (PG), Jeremy Price (SG), Arturo Martinez (SF), James Payne (PF), Peter Ward (C) Terrence Howle, Bobby Beliveau, Charles Hamilton, James Gibson, Salvador Perez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Jamerson (PG), Rick Armentrout (SG), Michael Akin (SF), Ronnie Geyer (C) Louis Cook, David Gregson, Charles Orr, Willie Leonard | |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Emmanuel Davie misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Peter Ward gets the rebound | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Arturo Martinez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-78 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Willie Leonard (C) Emmanuel Davie | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Michael Akin is hacked by Harold Stough in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Stough, team foul #10 | 70-78 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Michael Akin misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Michael Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Jeremy Price hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-79 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer gets the rebound | 70-79 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Price - foul #4 on Jeremy Price, team foul #11 | 70-79 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Ronnie Geyer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:17 | NC State | Harold Stough misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-81 |
| 00:15 | NC State | James Payne tips it back up and in | 72-81 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Harold Stough is called for the reach on Eric Jamerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Stough, team foul #12 | 72-81 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Eric Jamerson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Jeremy Price misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-83 |
| 00:03 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Ward | 72-83 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Jeremy Price misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-83 |