| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Chappell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Lloyd Duff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Ballesteros (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Climer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Gary Chappell inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Boston College | Delmer Carey is fouled on the floor by Bryan Climer - foul #1 on Bryan Climer, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:28 | Boston College | Delmer Carey loses the dribble to Bryan Climer | 34-31 |
| 19:05 | NC State | Robert Clemons loses the dribble to Gary Chappell | 34-31 |
| 18:49 | Boston College | Delmer Carey drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Eric Peters | 36-31 |
| 18:24 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Gary Chappell - foul #1 on Gary Chappell, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 18:24 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:24 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:00 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Clemons - foul #1 on Robert Clemons, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| 18:00 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:00 | Boston College | Gary Chappell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Clemons and he's fouled by Jeffery Pollard - foul #2 on Jeffery Pollard, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Glenn Stanley (C) Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | NC State | Guy Hunt (SF) Stephen Rowlett | |
| 17:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:30 | Boston College | Eric Peters is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Clemons - foul #2 on Robert Clemons, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 17:14 | Boston College | Eric Peters makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Delmer Carey | 40-35 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Robert Clemons buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Erwin McCoy | 40-38 |
| 16:30 | Boston College | Delmer Carey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 16:29 | NC State | Bryan Climer pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:03 | NC State | Bryan Climer is hacked by Gary Chappell - foul #2 on Gary Chappell, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (SG), Larry Super (SF), Lloyd Duff (C) Delmer Carey, Gary Chappell, Jeffery Pollard | |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF) Erwin McCoy | |
| 15:47 | NC State | Robert Clemons is fouled on the floor by Larry Super - foul #1 on Larry Super, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Super (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glenn Stanley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lloyd Duff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Guy Hunt (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Climer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | NC State | Daniel Ballesteros can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 15:33 | Boston College | David Byrd pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 15:20 | Boston College | David Byrd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 15:19 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Robert Clemons comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 15:05 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:43 | Boston College | Robert Clemons steals it from Eric Peters | 42-38 |
| 14:39 | NC State | Robert Clemons lays it in | 42-40 |
| 14:33 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley is hacked by Stephen Rowlett - foul #4 on Stephen Rowlett, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (SG), Gary Chappell (SF), Jeffery Pollard (PF) Eric Peters, Larry Super, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG) Stephen Rowlett | |
| 14:19 | Boston College | Delmer Carey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| 13:58 | NC State | Erwin McCoy hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 13:52 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard travels with the ball | 42-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Glenn Stanley (C) Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:29 | NC State | Robert Clemons misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-42 |
| 13:27 | Boston College | Gary Chappell pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:09 | Boston College | David Byrd drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Delmer Carey | 45-42 |
| 12:52 | NC State | Daniel Ballesteros misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 12:50 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 12:44 | Boston College | Gary Chappell slams it home on a nice dish by Jeffery Pollard | 47-42 |
| 12:17 | NC State | Guy Hunt's pass is intercepted by Gary Chappell | 47-42 |
| 12:14 | Boston College | Delmer Carey banks in the layup set up by Gary Chappell | 49-42 |
| 11:45 | NC State | Robert Clemons is hacked by Glenn Stanley - foul #1 on Glenn Stanley, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Peters (PG), Larry Super (SF), Lloyd Duff (C) Delmer Carey, Gary Chappell, Jeffery Pollard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Byrd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Super (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glenn Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Duff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Erwin McCoy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Guy Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Daniel Ballesteros (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Climer (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses short on a shot from the right side | 49-42 |
| 11:21 | Boston College | David Byrd pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 11:03 | Boston College | David Byrd buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Lloyd Duff | 52-42 |
| 10:36 | NC State | Eric Peters is called for the reach on Erwin McCoy - foul #1 on Eric Peters, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (SG), Gary Chappell (SF) David Byrd, Larry Super | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:15 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 10:13 | Boston College | Delmer Carey snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 10:09 | Boston College | Gary Chappell knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Delmer Carey | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:54 | NC State | Erwin McCoy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-42 |
| 09:53 | NC State | Bryan Climer tips it but misses | 54-42 |
| 09:51 | NC State | Robert Clemons pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Bryan Climer slams it home | 54-44 |
| 09:10 | Boston College | Gary Chappell lays it in on a great pass from Lloyd Duff | 56-44 |
| 08:56 | NC State | Robert Clemons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Glenn Stanley - foul #2 on Glenn Stanley, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (SG), Jeffery Pollard (PF) Delmer Carey, Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:56 | NC State | Robert Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:56 | NC State | Robert Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:37 | Boston College | Bryan Climer swats the layup by Gary Chappell | 56-46 |
| 08:35 | Boston College | Gary Chappell gets the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 08:25 | Boston College | Gary Chappell double dribbles | 56-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Super (SF) Gary Chappell | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:09 | NC State | Daniel Ballesteros drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Erwin McCoy | 56-49 |
| 07:54 | Boston College | David Byrd misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 07:52 | NC State | The rebound goes to Erwin McCoy | 56-49 |
| 07:32 | NC State | Jeffery Pollard steals it from Erwin McCoy | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Super (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Glenn Stanley (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Erwin McCoy (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Guy Hunt (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Daniel Ballesteros (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Climer (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Boston College | Eric Peters loses the dribble to Guy Hunt | 56-49 |
| 06:58 | NC State | Bryan Climer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 06:43 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard loses the dribble to Bryan Climer | 56-52 |
| 06:14 | NC State | Bryan Climer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glenn Stanley - foul #3 on Glenn Stanley, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (SG), Gary Chappell (SF), Lloyd Duff (C) Eric Peters, Larry Super, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF) Guy Hunt | |
| 06:14 | NC State | Bryan Climer misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:14 | NC State | Bryan Climer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:03 | Boston College | David Byrd comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 06:02 | NC State | Bryan Climer gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:33 | NC State | Bryan Climer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-53 |
| 05:31 | Boston College | Gary Chappell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:22 | Boston College | Gary Chappell is fouled on the floor by Erwin McCoy - foul #4 on Erwin McCoy, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Williams (PF) Jeffery Pollard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:12 | Boston College | Delmer Carey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 05:10 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:44 | Boston College | Delmer Carey connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Chappell | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:41 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Peters (PG), Jeffery Pollard (PF) David Byrd, Albert Williams | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:25 | NC State | Robert Clemons connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Rowlett | 59-55 |
| 04:20 | Boston College | Delmer Carey knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Lloyd Duff | 61-55 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Robert Clemons misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 04:06 | Boston College | Gary Chappell grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 03:43 | Boston College | Gary Chappell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Rowlett - foul #5 on Stephen Rowlett, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | NC State | Guy Hunt (SF) Stephen Rowlett | |
| 03:43 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:43 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:43 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 03:28 | Boston College | Daniel Ballesteros blocks the jumper by Gary Chappell | 61-55 |
| 03:27 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Chappell (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jeffery Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Lloyd Duff (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Erwin McCoy (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Guy Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Daniel Ballesteros (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Climer (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Gary Chappell buries a jumper from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Robert Clemons clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 03:04 | NC State | Erwin McCoy tips it back up and in | 63-57 |
| 02:49 | Boston College | Gary Chappell clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-57 |
| 02:47 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard hits the follow up shot | 65-57 |
| 02:47 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| 02:40 | NC State | Bryan Climer loses the dribble to Eric Peters | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Delmer Carey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 02:14 | NC State | Bryan Climer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-57 |
| 02:01 | Boston College | Gary Chappell knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 70-57 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Erwin McCoy is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Duff - foul #2 on Lloyd Duff, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Guy Hunt is called for the reach on Eric Peters - foul #4 on Guy Hunt, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Eric Peters misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Bryan Climer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Robert Clemons makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Erwin McCoy | 70-62 |
| 00:53 | Boston College | Eric Peters misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 00:52 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff grabs the offensive board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff is fouled on the floor by Bryan Climer - foul #2 on Bryan Climer, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Super (SF) Gary Chappell | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:49 | NC State | The rebound goes to Erwin McCoy | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Robert Clemons misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 00:42 | Boston College | Delmer Carey grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Delmer Carey is hacked by Erwin McCoy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Erwin McCoy, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Loughmiller (SG) Erwin McCoy | |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Bryan Climer snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Bryan Climer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 00:33 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Boston College | Bryan Climer blocks the short jumper by Jeffery Pollard | 72-62 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Robert Clemons gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Robert Clemons comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 72-62 |