| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven King (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jimmy Schalk (fresh) SF - Vincent Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Bonnette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Carpino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Trexler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Dupaski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dominic Rollins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Curtis Golden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Vincent Potter inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | NC State | Vincent Potter is fouled on the floor by Curtis Golden - foul #1 on Curtis Golden, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Golden - foul #2 on Curtis Golden, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:01 | Nevada | Robert Carpino comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 18:46 | NC State | Chris Williamson scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Steven King | 41-34 |
| 18:21 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 18:20 | NC State | Chris Williamson pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Steven King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-34 |
| 17:46 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-34 |
| 17:44 | NC State | Chris Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:28 | NC State | Vincent Potter clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-34 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Chris Williamson can't tip it in | 41-34 |
| 17:25 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 17:09 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins hits a shot in the paint set up by Curtis Golden | 41-36 |
| 16:47 | NC State | Steven King misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 16:46 | NC State | Chris Williamson misses the tip | 41-36 |
| 16:45 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Bonnette | 41-36 |
| 16:23 | NC State | Chris Williamson's floater is tipped away by Curtis Golden | 41-36 |
| 16:22 | Nevada | Curtis Golden pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:59 | Nevada | Brian Trexler makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Carpino | 41-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Schalk (fairly fresh) SF - Vincent Potter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Williamson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Jeffrey Bonnette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Carpino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Trexler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Dupaski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dominic Rollins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Curtis Golden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | NC State | Steven King clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-38 |
| 15:40 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Dominic Rollins | 41-38 |
| 15:28 | Nevada | Brian Trexler is hacked by Jimmy Schalk - foul #3 on Jimmy Schalk, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Jones (PG), Herbert Young (SG), Christopher Haveman (SF), Charles Gardner (PF), Timothy Anderson (C) Steven King, Jimmy Schalk, Vincent Potter, Chris Williamson, Jeffrey Bonnette | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Greathouse (PG), Johnathan Westendorf (SG), Edward Warren (SF), James Bentley (PF), Tommy Elliott (C) Robert Carpino, Brian Trexler, Kevin Dupaski, Dominic Rollins, Curtis Golden | |
| 15:13 | Nevada | James Bentley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Herbert Young - foul #1 on Herbert Young, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| 15:13 | Nevada | James Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:13 | Nevada | James Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:47 | NC State | Tommy Elliott steps in front of the Charles Gardner pass | 41-39 |
| 14:37 | Nevada | Tommy Elliott is hacked by Timothy Anderson - foul #4 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Dahmen (C) Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 14:28 | Nevada | Johnathan Westendorf is fouled on the floor by Herbert Young - foul #2 on Herbert Young, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| 14:13 | Nevada | James Bentley misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 14:12 | NC State | Charles Gardner gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Robert Jones buries a runner from the right block | 43-39 |
| 13:38 | Nevada | James Greathouse loses the dribble to Robert Jones | 43-39 |
| 13:12 | NC State | Christopher Haveman clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Warren - foul #2 on Edward Warren, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven King (PG), Jimmy Schalk (SG), Chris Williamson (PF), Jeffrey Bonnette (C) Robert Jones, Herbert Young, Charles Gardner, Christopher Dahmen | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Carpino (PG), Brian Trexler (SG), Kevin Dupaski (SF), Dominic Rollins (PF) James Greathouse, Johnathan Westendorf, Edward Warren, James Bentley | |
| 13:12 | NC State | Christopher Haveman misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:12 | NC State | Christopher Haveman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:12 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 12:49 | Nevada | Brian Trexler buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Carpino | 43-41 |
| 12:32 | NC State | Steven King misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Carpino - foul #1 on Robert Carpino, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Potter (SF) Christopher Haveman | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 12:32 | NC State | Steven King misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:32 | NC State | Steven King makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:16 | Nevada | Robert Carpino misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Chris Williamson snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 11:51 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette double dribbles | 44-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven King (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Schalk (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Vincent Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. C - Jeffrey Bonnette (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Carpino (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Trexler (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Dupaski (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dominic Rollins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Nevada | Brian Trexler buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-43 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Steven King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 11:14 | NC State | Chris Williamson tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 10:52 | Nevada | Tommy Elliott misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 10:50 | NC State | Vincent Potter gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:21 | NC State | Steven King misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 10:20 | Nevada | Tommy Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:07 | Nevada | Tommy Elliott comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-43 |
| 10:05 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:49 | Nevada | Robert Carpino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Jones (SG), Charles Gardner (PF), Christopher Dahmen (C) Jimmy Schalk, Chris Williamson, Jeffrey Bonnette | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Greathouse (PG), Edward Warren (SF), Curtis Golden (PF), James Bentley (C) Robert Carpino, Kevin Dupaski, Dominic Rollins, Tommy Elliott | |
| 09:21 | NC State | Curtis Golden picks off the pass by Vincent Potter | 46-43 |
| 09:09 | Nevada | James Greathouse scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Golden | 46-45 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Charles Gardner misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on James Bentley - foul #1 on James Bentley, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Herbert Young (SG), Christopher Haveman (SF) Steven King, Vincent Potter | |
| Subs | Nevada | Johnathan Westendorf (SG), Kevin Dupaski (SF) Brian Trexler, Edward Warren | |
| 08:46 | NC State | Charles Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Charles Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:26 | Nevada | Johnathan Westendorf knocks in the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette (PF) Christopher Dahmen | |
| Subs | Nevada | Dominic Rollins (PF) James Bentley | |
| 08:26 | Nevada | Johnathan Westendorf makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Charles Gardner can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-48 |
| 08:06 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 07:52 | NC State | Christopher Haveman is hacked by Kevin Dupaski - foul #1 on Kevin Dupaski, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Potter (SF), Chris Williamson (PF), Timothy Anderson (C) Christopher Haveman, Jeffrey Bonnette, Charles Gardner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Carpino (PG), Tommy Elliott (C) Johnathan Westendorf, Curtis Golden | |
| 07:25 | NC State | Timothy Anderson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 48-48 |
| 07:24 | NC State | Chris Williamson grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Young (fresh) SF - Vincent Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. C - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Carpino (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Greathouse (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin Dupaski (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Dominic Rollins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | NC State | Tommy Elliott steps in front of the Chris Williamson pass | 48-48 |
| 06:48 | Nevada | James Greathouse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 06:47 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:36 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Chris Williamson - foul #1 on Chris Williamson, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven King (PG), Jimmy Schalk (SG) Robert Jones, Herbert Young | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Trexler (SG), Curtis Golden (SF) James Greathouse, Kevin Dupaski | |
| 06:36 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:36 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Timothy Anderson can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Dominic Rollins - foul #2 on Dominic Rollins, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Bentley (PF) Dominic Rollins | |
| 06:21 | NC State | Timothy Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Timothy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:01 | Nevada | Curtis Golden throws it down set up by Brian Trexler | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:48 | NC State | Timothy Anderson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-52 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Chris Williamson tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 05:26 | Nevada | Brian Trexler misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 51-52 |
| 05:25 | NC State | Chris Williamson grabs the board | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:02 | NC State | Chris Williamson is fouled on the floor by James Bentley - foul #2 on James Bentley, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Haveman (SF), Jeffrey Bonnette (C) Vincent Potter, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Greathouse (PG), Kevin Dupaski (SF), Dominic Rollins (PF) Robert Carpino, James Bentley, Tommy Elliott | |
| 05:02 | NC State | Chris Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:02 | NC State | Chris Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:02 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:42 | Nevada | Jeffrey Bonnette steps in front of the James Greathouse pass | 52-52 |
| 04:25 | NC State | The short jumper by Chris Williamson is denied by Kevin Dupaski | 52-52 |
| 04:23 | Nevada | Brian Trexler snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:06 | Nevada | Jeffrey Bonnette steps in front of the James Greathouse pass | 52-52 |
| 03:40 | NC State | Jimmy Schalk is hacked by James Greathouse - foul #1 on James Greathouse, team foul #9 | 52-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Potter (SF), Timothy Anderson (C) Christopher Haveman, Chris Williamson | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Carpino (PG), Tommy Elliott (C) James Greathouse, Curtis Golden | |
| 03:40 | NC State | Jimmy Schalk makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 03:40 | NC State | Jimmy Schalk makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:24 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 03:22 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Steven King (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Schalk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Bonnette (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Carpino (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Trexler (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Dupaski (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Dominic Rollins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | NC State | Jimmy Schalk misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 03:03 | Nevada | Robert Carpino gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 02:49 | Nevada | Jimmy Schalk is called for the reach on Brian Trexler - foul #4 on Jimmy Schalk, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Jones (PG), Herbert Young (SG) Steven King, Jimmy Schalk | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 02:49 | Nevada | Brian Trexler makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 02:49 | Nevada | Brian Trexler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:44 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven King (PG), Chris Williamson (PF) Herbert Young, Jeffrey Bonnette | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 02:31 | NC State | Robert Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 02:30 | NC State | Chris Williamson gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 02:11 | NC State | Timothy Anderson knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Robert Jones | 56-54 |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Brian Trexler's layup is rejected by Chris Williamson | 56-54 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Chris Williamson hits the finger roll | 58-54 |
| 01:05 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski is fouled on the floor by Timothy Anderson - foul #5 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Jimmy Schalk (SG), Jeffrey Bonnette (C) Robert Jones, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 01:05 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 01:05 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 01:05 | NC State | Jeffrey Bonnette pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Steven King knocks in the floater from the left side | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Nevada | Robert Carpino hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Steven King - foul #2 on Steven King, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| 00:40 | Nevada | Robert Carpino makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:40 | Nevada | Robert Carpino misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Chris Williamson gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Chris Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Carpino - foul #2 on Robert Carpino, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Chris Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Chris Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Robert Carpino is called for the reach on Steven King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Carpino, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Steven King makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Steven King misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:31 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Tommy Elliott | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Nevada | Brian Trexler is hacked by Jeffrey Bonnette - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bonnette, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| 00:07 | Nevada | Brian Trexler makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:07 | Nevada | Brian Trexler misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Chris Williamson pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Chris Williamson is hacked by Robert Carpino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Carpino, team foul #12 | 62-60 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Chris Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Chris Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Dominic Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Nevada calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Kevin Dupaski comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 63-60 |