| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Robert Betz (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Cramer (fresh) PF - Saul Delgado (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Farnsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Londono (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Odom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brazier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Leahy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Antonio Garcia (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | John Cramer inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Londono - foul #1 on Jeffrey Londono, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:37 | NC State | The rebound goes to Keith Leahy | 37-29 |
| 19:17 | NC State | Antonio Garcia makes the jump hook in the lane | 37-31 |
| 19:01 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski loses the dribble to Keith Leahy | 37-31 |
| 18:48 | NC State | William Odom misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 18:47 | NC State | William Odom misses the tip | 37-31 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Randall Farnsworth | 37-31 |
| 18:25 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Antonio Garcia - foul #3 on Antonio Garcia, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | David Trudeau (C) Antonio Garcia | |
| 18:25 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:25 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:07 | NC State | William Odom makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Paul Brazier | 39-34 |
| 17:48 | Virginia | Keith Leahy steps in front of the John Cramer pass | 39-34 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Paul Brazier misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 17:24 | NC State | William Odom hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 17:03 | Virginia | Saul Delgado drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 16:41 | NC State | Saul Delgado steals it from David Trudeau | 41-36 |
| 16:20 | Virginia | Robert Betz misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 16:18 | NC State | Keith Leahy snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Jeffrey Londono loses the dribble to Ivan Wolkowski | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Betz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Cramer (fairly fresh) PF - Saul Delgado (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Farnsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Londono (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Odom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brazier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Keith Leahy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Trudeau (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Virginia | Robert Betz is whistled for a carry | 41-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rowles (PG), Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Bobby Morelli (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Doug Combs (C) Ivan Wolkowski, Robert Betz, John Cramer, Saul Delgado, Randall Farnsworth | |
| Subs | NC State | Leslie Freeman (PG), Brandon Crump (SG), David Hough (SF), Kevin Herron (PF), Antonio Garcia (C) Jeffrey Londono, William Odom, Paul Brazier, Keith Leahy, David Trudeau | |
| 15:22 | NC State | Leslie Freeman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-39 |
| 15:07 | Virginia | Antonio Garcia swats the layup by Bobby Morelli | 41-39 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Antonio Garcia pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Kevin Herron can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Doug Combs - foul #1 on Doug Combs, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Kevin Herron misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Kevin Herron misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:44 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 14:31 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 14:29 | NC State | Leslie Freeman pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:05 | NC State | Kevin Herron buries a jump hook from the right block | 41-41 |
| 13:50 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Kevin Herron pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:41 | NC State | Antonio Garcia can't connect on a runner in the lane | 41-41 |
| 13:39 | Virginia | Doug Combs grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 13:16 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-41 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Kevin Herron gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 12:54 | NC State | Brandon Crump connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Hough | 41-44 |
| 12:38 | Virginia | John Rowles is whistled for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG), Robert Betz (SG), John Cramer (SF), Saul Delgado (PF), Randall Farnsworth (C) John Rowles, Pedro Rodriguez, Bobby Morelli, Thomas Campbell, Doug Combs | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Londono (PG), William Odom (SG), Paul Brazier (SF) Leslie Freeman, Brandon Crump, David Hough | |
| 12:23 | NC State | Paul Brazier's floater is knocked away by Saul Delgado | 41-44 |
| 12:21 | NC State | Antonio Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:10 | NC State | Saul Delgado picks off the pass by Kevin Herron | 41-44 |
| 11:51 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 11:50 | NC State | Antonio Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Betz (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Cramer (fresh) PF - Saul Delgado (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Randall Farnsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Londono (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Odom (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brazier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Herron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Garcia (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | NC State | Antonio Garcia makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Odom | 41-46 |
| 11:24 | Virginia | Antonio Garcia steps in front of the Robert Betz pass | 41-46 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Kevin Herron can't finish the layup but the foul's on Saul Delgado - foul #2 on Saul Delgado, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Kevin Herron misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Kevin Herron misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 11:00 | Virginia | Saul Delgado grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 10:41 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 10:40 | Virginia | Saul Delgado can't tip it in | 41-46 |
| 10:39 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth tips it home | 43-46 |
| 10:22 | NC State | Jeffrey Londono is fouled on the floor by Saul Delgado - foul #3 on Saul Delgado, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Campbell (PF) Saul Delgado | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:08 | NC State | Antonio Garcia hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 10:07 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:59 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell's floater is tipped away by Paul Brazier | 43-46 |
| 09:57 | NC State | Jeffrey Londono gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:50 | NC State | Paul Brazier hits a floater from the left side set up by Jeffrey Londono and he's fouled by John Cramer - foul #2 on John Cramer, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Doug Combs (C) Robert Betz, Randall Farnsworth | |
| Subs | NC State | Leslie Freeman (PG) Jeffrey Londono | |
| 09:50 | NC State | Paul Brazier makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Antonio Garcia - foul #4 on Antonio Garcia, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Leahy (C) Antonio Garcia | |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski misses the 3rd free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Keith Leahy grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 09:24 | NC State | William Odom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 09:23 | Virginia | Doug Combs gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:18 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell snags the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 09:11 | Virginia | Kevin Herron is called for the reach on Pedro Rodriguez - foul #4 on Kevin Herron, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rowles (PG), Bobby Morelli (SF) Ivan Wolkowski, John Cramer | |
| Subs | NC State | David Trudeau (C) Kevin Herron | |
| 08:54 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Morelli | 46-49 |
| 08:30 | NC State | Bobby Morelli is called for the reach on Paul Brazier - foul #1 on Bobby Morelli, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Betz (SG), Saul Delgado (PF), Randall Farnsworth (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Thomas Campbell, Doug Combs | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Londono (PG), Brandon Crump (SG) William Odom, Paul Brazier | |
| 08:18 | NC State | Brandon Crump clanks a shot from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Keith Leahy grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 08:03 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Jeffrey Londono is blocked by Saul Delgado | 46-49 |
| 08:02 | Virginia | John Rowles snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 07:55 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG), John Cramer (SF) John Rowles, Bobby Morelli | |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Herron (PF), Antonio Garcia (C) Keith Leahy, David Trudeau | |
| 07:26 | NC State | Kevin Herron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 07:24 | NC State | Kevin Herron gets the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Betz (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Cramer (fresh) PF - Saul Delgado (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Randall Farnsworth (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Londono (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Herron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Antonio Garcia (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | NC State | Jeffrey Londono hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 07:11 | Virginia | John Cramer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:58 | Virginia | Robert Betz connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Ivan Wolkowski | 48-49 |
| 06:37 | NC State | Jeffrey Londono misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 06:36 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 06:20 | Virginia | Robert Betz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 06:18 | Virginia | John Cramer can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 06:17 | NC State | Antonio Garcia gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:57 | NC State | Leslie Freeman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 05:55 | Virginia | Saul Delgado grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 05:43 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-49 |
| 05:41 | NC State | Leslie Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:41 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | William Odom (SG), Paul Brazier (SF) Brandon Crump, Leslie Freeman | |
| 05:21 | NC State | Kevin Herron hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from William Odom | 48-51 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Londono - foul #2 on Jeffrey Londono, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:03 | NC State | Saul Delgado steps in front of the William Odom pass | 50-51 |
| 04:38 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski buries a jumper from the left side | 52-51 |
| 04:25 | NC State | Antonio Garcia is called for 5 seconds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Thomas Campbell (PF), Doug Combs (C) Robert Betz, Saul Delgado, Randall Farnsworth | |
| Subs | NC State | Leslie Freeman (PG) Jeffrey Londono | |
| 04:12 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Cramer | 55-51 |
| 04:08 | NC State | William Odom misses the easy layup | 55-51 |
| 04:07 | NC State | William Odom tips it in | 55-53 |
| 03:49 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Herron - foul #5 on Kevin Herron, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Leahy (PF), David Trudeau (C) Kevin Herron, Antonio Garcia | |
| 03:49 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:49 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:49 | NC State | Paul Brazier grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:30 | NC State | William Odom comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-53 |
| 03:29 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Doug Combs | 56-53 |
| 03:05 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ivan Wolkowski | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Cramer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leslie Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Odom (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brazier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Keith Leahy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Trudeau (fresh) | |
| 02:52 | NC State | William Odom is fouled on the floor by Pedro Rodriguez as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Pedro Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rowles (PG), Robert Betz (SG), Bobby Morelli (SF), Saul Delgado (PF), Randall Farnsworth (C) Ivan Wolkowski, Pedro Rodriguez, John Cramer, Thomas Campbell, Doug Combs | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Londono (PG) Leslie Freeman | |
| 02:35 | NC State | Keith Leahy can't finish the layup but the foul's on Saul Delgado - foul #4 on Saul Delgado, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | Antonio Garcia (C) David Trudeau | |
| 02:35 | NC State | Keith Leahy misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:35 | NC State | Keith Leahy misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:35 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Randall Farnsworth | 59-53 |
| 02:35 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:30 | Virginia | Jeffrey Londono is called for the reach on John Rowles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Londono, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Cramer (SF) Bobby Morelli | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:30 | Virginia | John Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 02:30 | Virginia | John Rowles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:22 | NC State | Paul Brazier knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Antonio Garcia | 61-55 |
| 02:11 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Londono - foul #4 on Jeffrey Londono, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG) John Rowles | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:11 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:11 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:11 | NC State | Keith Leahy pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:58 | NC State | Jeffrey Londono scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Leahy | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 61-58 |
| 01:42 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Farnsworth | 61-58 |
| 01:18 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 00:58 | NC State | William Odom evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 00:57 | Virginia | John Cramer gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:54 | Virginia | John Cramer is hacked by Jeffrey Londono in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Londono, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Doug Combs (C) Randall Farnsworth | |
| Subs | NC State | Leslie Freeman (PG) Jeffrey Londono | |
| 00:54 | Virginia | John Cramer makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | John Cramer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:51 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth (C) Doug Combs | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:47 | NC State | William Odom shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Robert Betz snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Robert Betz is hacked by Leslie Freeman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leslie Freeman, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bobby Morelli (SF), Doug Combs (C) John Cramer, Randall Farnsworth | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Robert Betz misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Robert Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | NC State | Leslie Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-58 |
| 00:35 | Virginia | Leslie Freeman is called for the reach on Robert Betz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leslie Freeman, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| 00:35 | Virginia | Robert Betz makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:35 | Virginia | Robert Betz misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:35 | Virginia | Doug Combs grabs the offensive board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Betz | 70-58 |
| 00:07 | NC State | William Odom scores on a runner from the baseline | 70-60 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski runs out the clock | 70-60 |