| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Besaw (fresh) SG - Albert Glenn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dick Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Raymond Ferris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Woodberry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Baldwin (fresh) SF - Frank Shapiro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Lever (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Dick Johnson inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | NC State | Cameron Marsh misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Craig Lever - foul #1 on Craig Lever, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| 19:42 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 19:42 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:22 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 19:21 | NC State | The rebound goes to Albert Glenn | 25-24 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Cameron Marsh buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Besaw and he's fouled by James Woodberry - foul #2 on James Woodberry, team foul #2 | 27-24 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:50 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 28-24 |
| 18:48 | NC State | Raymond Ferris grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Cameron Marsh connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Dick Johnson | 30-24 |
| 18:13 | Valparaiso | Dick Johnson is called for the reach on Frank Shapiro - foul #2 on Dick Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Alfred Marsh (PG), Chris Ancheta (SG) Jeffrey Besaw, Albert Glenn | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 17:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin is fouled on the floor by Cameron Marsh - foul #3 on Cameron Marsh, team foul #2 | 30-24 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Davis (SG), Thomas Lindgren (PF) Christopher Baldwin, Thomas Jones | |
| 17:41 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Donald Davis | 30-26 |
| 17:16 | NC State | Raymond Ferris comes up short on the floater from the left side | 30-26 |
| 17:15 | Valparaiso | Thomas Lindgren snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 17:08 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis is hacked by Raymond Ferris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Ferris, team foul #3 | 30-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Albert Glenn (SG), Edmund Terry (C) Chris Ancheta, Cameron Marsh | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gary Cooley (SG), Charles Powers (SF), James Parsons (C) James Woodberry, Frank Shapiro, Craig Lever | |
| 16:46 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Parsons | 30-28 |
| 16:24 | NC State | Alfred Marsh misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 16:22 | Valparaiso | Thomas Lindgren pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:04 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 30-28 |
| 16:03 | Valparaiso | Thomas Lindgren tips it back up and in | 30-30 |
| 15:37 | NC State | Raymond Ferris drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alfred Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Albert Glenn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dick Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Raymond Ferris (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edmund Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Donald Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Cooley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Powers (fresh) PF - Thomas Lindgren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Valparaiso | James Parsons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 15:18 | NC State | The rebound goes to Alfred Marsh | 32-30 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Alfred Marsh misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Alfred Marsh tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 14:32 | Valparaiso | Edmund Terry steps in front of the James Parsons pass | 34-30 |
| 14:05 | NC State | Edmund Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw (PG), Chris Ancheta (SG), Paul Sermons (SF), Cameron Marsh (C) Alfred Marsh, Albert Glenn, Dick Johnson, Raymond Ferris | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Woodberry (PG), Christopher Baldwin (SG), Frank Shapiro (SF), Thomas Jones (PF), Craig Lever (C) Donald Davis, Gary Cooley, Charles Powers, Thomas Lindgren, James Parsons | |
| 13:52 | Valparaiso | Frank Shapiro knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Lever | 34-32 |
| 13:31 | NC State | Cameron Marsh misses badly on a shot from the right block | 34-32 |
| 13:29 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 13:25 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones loses the dribble to Jeffrey Besaw in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 13:04 | NC State | Cameron Marsh is hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Jones, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Willie Tucker (PF) Edmund Terry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 12:45 | NC State | Paul Sermons misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 12:25 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-32 |
| 12:23 | NC State | The rebound goes to Paul Sermons | 34-32 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Cameron Marsh misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Craig Lever - foul #2 on Craig Lever, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Alfred Marsh (PG), Dick Johnson (SF) Jeffrey Besaw, Paul Sermons | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Davis (SG) Christopher Baldwin | |
| 12:04 | NC State | Cameron Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Cameron Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 12:04 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 11:40 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Alfred Marsh - foul #3 on Alfred Marsh, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Edmund Terry (C) Cameron Marsh | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Thomas Lindgren (PF), James Parsons (C) Thomas Jones, Craig Lever | |
| 11:40 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 11:40 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 11:11 | NC State | Alfred Marsh misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 11:09 | NC State | Edmund Terry tips it back up and in | 36-34 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alfred Marsh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Chris Ancheta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dick Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Willie Tucker (fairly fresh) C - Edmund Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Woodberry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Donald Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Shapiro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Lindgren (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:05 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry misses long on a jumper from the right side | 36-34 |
| 11:03 | Valparaiso | James Parsons tips it in | 36-36 |
| 10:39 | NC State | Dick Johnson is hacked by Frank Shapiro - foul #2 on Frank Shapiro, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Albert Glenn (SG), Paul Sermons (SF), Cameron Marsh (C) Chris Ancheta, Dick Johnson, Willie Tucker | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin (SG), Craig Lever (C) James Woodberry, Frank Shapiro | |
| 10:20 | NC State | Paul Sermons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Cameron Marsh tips it back up and in | 38-36 |
| 10:15 | Valparaiso | Alfred Marsh is called for the reach on Donald Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfred Marsh, team foul #5 | 38-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw (PG), Raymond Ferris (PF) Alfred Marsh, Edmund Terry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Powers (SF), Thomas Jones (PF) Thomas Lindgren, James Parsons | |
| 10:01 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers double dribbles | 38-36 |
| 09:37 | NC State | Paul Sermons connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeffrey Besaw | 41-36 |
| 09:35 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Davis, team foul #6 | 41-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Dick Johnson (SF) Paul Sermons | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Frank Shapiro (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| 09:22 | NC State | Cameron Marsh can't connect on a shot from the left side | 41-36 |
| 09:21 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 09:03 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 09:02 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever misses the tip | 41-36 |
| 09:00 | Valparaiso | Frank Shapiro hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Cameron Marsh scores on a floater in the lane | 43-38 |
| 08:16 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Albert Glenn - foul #1 on Albert Glenn, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Alfred Marsh (PG), Chris Ancheta (SG), Paul Sermons (SF), Willie Tucker (PF), Edmund Terry (C) Jeffrey Besaw, Albert Glenn, Dick Johnson, Raymond Ferris, Cameron Marsh | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Woodberry (PG), Gary Cooley (SG), Thomas Jones (PF), Thomas Lindgren (C) Donald Davis, Christopher Baldwin, Frank Shapiro, Craig Lever | |
| 08:16 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Alfred Marsh is fouled on the floor by James Woodberry - foul #3 on James Woodberry, team foul #7 | 43-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Parsons (C) Charles Powers | |
| 07:55 | NC State | Alfred Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Alfred Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 07:55 | Valparaiso | James Parsons gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 07:34 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Woodberry | 44-44 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Thomas Lindgren swats the short shot by Edmund Terry | 44-44 |
| 07:11 | Valparaiso | Thomas Lindgren pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alfred Marsh (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SG - Chris Ancheta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Sermons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willie Tucker (fresh) C - Edmund Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Woodberry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Cooley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lindgren (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Valparaiso | James Parsons dunks the ball set up by Gary Cooley | 44-46 |
| 06:35 | NC State | Alfred Marsh comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-46 |
| 06:33 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Tucker | 44-46 |
| 06:17 | NC State | Paul Sermons is whistled for traveling | 44-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Dick Johnson (SF), Raymond Ferris (PF), Cameron Marsh (C) Paul Sermons, Willie Tucker, Edmund Terry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Davis (SG), Frank Shapiro (SF), Craig Lever (C) Gary Cooley, Thomas Jones, James Parsons | |
| 06:15 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Marsh - foul #5 on Alfred Marsh, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw (PG) Alfred Marsh | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 06:15 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 06:15 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 05:46 | NC State | Raymond Ferris is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lindgren - foul #2 on Thomas Lindgren, team foul #8 | 44-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Albert Glenn (SG) Chris Ancheta | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin (SG), Charles Powers (PF) James Woodberry, Thomas Lindgren | |
| 05:46 | NC State | Raymond Ferris makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 05:46 | NC State | Raymond Ferris misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 05:46 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin travels in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Chris Ancheta (PG) Jeffrey Besaw | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 05:20 | NC State | Raymond Ferris hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Chris Ancheta | 47-48 |
| 05:01 | Valparaiso | Charles Powers hits the finger roll | 47-50 |
| 04:33 | NC State | Raymond Ferris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 04:32 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 04:30 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis's pass is intercepted by Chris Ancheta in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 04:29 | NC State | Dick Johnson blows the layup | 47-50 |
| 04:27 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Frank Shapiro | 47-50 |
| 04:07 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw (PG), Paul Sermons (SF), Willie Tucker (PF), Edmund Terry (C) Albert Glenn, Dick Johnson, Raymond Ferris, Cameron Marsh | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Woodberry (PG), Thomas Jones (PF), Thomas Lindgren (C) Christopher Baldwin, Charles Powers, Craig Lever | |
| 03:41 | NC State | Thomas Jones takes the ball from Chris Ancheta | 47-50 |
| 03:39 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry is hacked by Jeffrey Besaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Besaw, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Parsons (C) Frank Shapiro | |
| 03:39 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:39 | NC State | Paul Sermons grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:18 | NC State | Paul Sermons can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 03:16 | NC State | Edmund Terry tips it in | 49-50 |
| 02:58 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 02:58 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Albert Glenn (SG), Dick Johnson (SF), Cameron Marsh (C) Chris Ancheta, Paul Sermons, Willie Tucker | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin (SG), Frank Shapiro (SF), Craig Lever (C) Donald Davis, Thomas Lindgren, James Parsons | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Besaw (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Glenn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dick Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edmund Terry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Woodberry (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Baldwin (fresh) SF - Frank Shapiro (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Lever (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:38 | NC State | Frank Shapiro is called for the reach on Dick Johnson - foul #3 on Frank Shapiro, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| 02:38 | NC State | Dick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:38 | NC State | Dick Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:20 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever comes up short on the runner from the left block | 51-53 |
| 02:18 | NC State | Cameron Marsh snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Cameron Marsh drills a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by James Woodberry - foul #4 on James Woodberry, team foul #10 | 53-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Ferris (PF) Edmund Terry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 01:50 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:26 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by James Woodberry | 54-55 |
| 01:09 | NC State | Raymond Ferris hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Baldwin - foul #2 on Christopher Baldwin, team foul #11 | 54-55 |
| 01:09 | NC State | Raymond Ferris makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 01:09 | NC State | Raymond Ferris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:00 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Shapiro | 56-58 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Raymond Ferris scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Besaw | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | NC State | Cameron Marsh can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 58-58 |
| 00:06 | NC State | Dick Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw is called for traveling | 58-58 |
| 00:03 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Besaw (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Glenn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dick Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Ferris (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Woodberry (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Baldwin (fresh) SF - Frank Shapiro (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Lever (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever wins the tip | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-58 |
| 04:42 | NC State | Albert Glenn snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Cameron Marsh hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Dick Johnson | 60-58 |
| 04:07 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry is called for 10 seconds | 60-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Chris Ancheta (SG), Edmund Terry (PF) Albert Glenn, Raymond Ferris | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Thomas Lindgren (PF) Thomas Jones | |
| 03:44 | NC State | Edmund Terry double dribbles | 60-58 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Davis (SG) Christopher Baldwin | |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Cameron Marsh - foul #4 on Cameron Marsh, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:22 | NC State | Cameron Marsh connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-60 |
| 03:09 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:08 | NC State | Edmund Terry pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:50 | NC State | Cameron Marsh can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Albert Glenn (SG) Jeffrey Besaw | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin (SG), Thomas Jones (PF) Donald Davis, Thomas Lindgren | |
| 02:45 | Valparaiso | Dick Johnson picks off the pass by Frank Shapiro in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 02:26 | NC State | The short jumper by Cameron Marsh is denied by Thomas Jones | 62-60 |
| 02:24 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin loses the dribble to Chris Ancheta in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Chris Ancheta lays it in | 64-60 |
| 02:05 | Valparaiso | James Woodberry clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 02:03 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones gets the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:55 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Cameron Marsh gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:54 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw (PG), Raymond Ferris (PF) Chris Ancheta, Edmund Terry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 01:34 | NC State | Cameron Marsh is hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #3 on Thomas Jones, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| 01:34 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:34 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:22 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Baldwin | 66-62 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin is hacked by Albert Glenn - foul #2 on Albert Glenn, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| 00:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jeffrey Besaw (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Glenn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dick Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Raymond Ferris (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 24 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Woodberry (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shapiro (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Lever (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | NC State | Raymond Ferris hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Dick Johnson | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones travels with the ball | 68-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Sermons (SF) Dick Johnson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw is fouled in the backcourt by James Woodberry - foul #5 on James Woodberry, team foul #13 | 68-64 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Davis (PG) James Woodberry | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Valparaiso | Donald Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Paul Sermons pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Christopher Baldwin is called for the reach on Paul Sermons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Baldwin, team foul #14 | 69-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Dick Johnson (SF) Raymond Ferris | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:15 | NC State | Paul Sermons makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Paul Sermons makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:12 | Valparaiso | Thomas Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Ferris (PF) Paul Sermons | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:09 | NC State | Cameron Marsh is fouled on the floor by Christopher Baldwin - foul #4 on Christopher Baldwin, team foul #15 | 71-64 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Cameron Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baldwin buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Davis - foul #2 on Donald Davis, team foul #16 | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Jeffrey Besaw misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Craig Lever hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 74-67 |