| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) SG - James McLeroy (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Arndt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Emmett Mike (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dale Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:37 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Sena | 22-33 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Emmett Mike denies the turnaround by Michael Morgan | 22-33 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dale Morris | 22-33 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Dale Morris connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Brian Sena | 22-35 |
| 18:42 | NC State | David Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-35 |
| 18:25 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Michael Morgan - foul #3 on Michael Morgan, team foul #1 | 22-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Wilson (C) Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (C) Dale Morris | |
| 18:25 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 18:25 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 18:25 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 3rd free throw | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 18:07 | NC State | James McLeroy misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-37 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina | Robert Long snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 17:36 | North Carolina | Brian Sena misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 22-37 |
| 17:35 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden hits the follow up shot | 22-39 |
| 17:31 | NC State | Brian Sena steals it from David Jones in the backcourt | 22-39 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Wesley Neumiller steals it from Robert Long | 22-39 |
| 17:04 | NC State | James McLeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-39 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Brian Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 16:40 | NC State | David Jones is alone and drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wesley Neumiller | 24-39 |
| 16:24 | North Carolina | Kevin Jones denies the turnaround by Anthony Weeden | 24-39 |
| 16:22 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller snags the defensive board | 24-39 |
| 16:20 | NC State | Kevin Jones is hacked by Emmett Mike in the backcourt - foul #4 on Emmett Mike, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Kevin Kwon (C) David Jones, James McLeroy, Brian Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), James Piland (SF), Billy Sommers (PF), Dale Morris (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, Scott Arndt, Emmett Mike, Robert Long | |
| 16:01 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski is open but misses the lay-in | 24-39 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | Dale Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 24-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Penney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Kwon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard King (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Abram Johnson (fresh) SF - James Piland (fresh) PF - Billy Sommers (fresh) C - Dale Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | North Carolina | Dale Morris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right side | 24-39 |
| 15:41 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller grabs the defensive rebound | 24-39 |
| 15:39 | NC State | Richard King picks off the pass by Wesley Neumiller in the backcourt | 24-39 |
| 15:38 | North Carolina | James Piland lays it in set up by Richard King | 24-41 |
| 15:36 | NC State | David Penney is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Penney, team foul #2 | 24-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Jackie Steven (SG), Michael Morgan (C) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:24 | North Carolina | Billy Sommers misses short on a floater from close range | 24-41 |
| 15:22 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller pulls down the rebound | 24-41 |
| 15:18 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-41 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Wesley Neumiller is called for the reach on Abram Johnson - foul #3 on Wesley Neumiller, team foul #3 | 24-41 |
| Subs | NC State | James McLeroy (SF) Wesley Neumiller | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Arndt (SF), Charles Hemenway (PF) James Piland, Billy Sommers | |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard King | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 14:06 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-44 |
| 14:05 | NC State | David Penney can't tip it in | 24-44 |
| 14:03 | NC State | Kevin Kwon grabs the offensive board | 24-44 |
| 13:50 | NC State | James McLeroy buries a 3 from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina | Dale Morris works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-46 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Richard King steals it from Michael Morgan | 27-46 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt lays it up and in set up by Richard King | 27-48 |
| 12:54 | NC State | James McLeroy hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-48 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 12:29 | NC State | James McLeroy pulls down the rebound | 30-48 |
| 12:27 | NC State | David Penney is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-48 |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Wesley Neumiller (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Brian Wilson (C) David Penney, Jackie Steven, James McLeroy, Kevin Kwon, Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), James Piland (SF), Emmett Mike (PF), Robert Long (C) Richard King, Abram Johnson, Scott Arndt, Charles Hemenway, Dale Morris | |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden hits a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Roland Kiedrowski - foul #1 on Roland Kiedrowski, team foul #4 | 30-50 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the free throw | 30-51 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-51 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller tips it home | 32-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Piland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emmett Mike (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Long (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Robert Long misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-51 |
| 11:47 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 11:34 | North Carolina | Robert Long clanks a floater in the paint | 32-51 |
| 11:32 | NC State | Brian Wilson pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 11:08 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Roland Kiedrowski | 35-51 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Robert Long buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Brian Sena | 35-53 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses the easy open layup | 35-53 |
| 10:18 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike pulls down the rebound | 35-53 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Jackie Steven (SG), James McLeroy (SF), Michael Morgan (C) Roland Kiedrowski, Wesley Neumiller, Brian Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Scott Arndt (SF), Billy Sommers (PF), Dale Morris (C) Brian Sena, James Piland, Emmett Mike, Robert Long | |
| 09:57 | NC State | Jackie Steven misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-53 |
| 09:56 | NC State | Michael Morgan tips it back up and in | 37-53 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | Dale Morris shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Arndt | 37-55 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Jackie Steven is fouled on the floor by Anthony Weeden - foul #1 on Anthony Weeden, team foul #2 | 37-55 |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG) David Jones | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway (SG) Anthony Weeden | |
| 09:12 | NC State | Jackie Steven scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James McLeroy | 39-55 |
| 08:51 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt is fouled on the floor by James McLeroy - foul #2 on James McLeroy, team foul #5 | 39-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Kwon (PF) Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), Emmett Mike (PF) Richard King, Scott Arndt, Billy Sommers | |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Dale Morris evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Morgan - foul #4 on Michael Morgan, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (PG), Brian Wilson (C) David Penney, Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Dale Morris misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Dale Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 08:02 | NC State | Jackie Steven's floater is knocked away by Emmett Mike | 39-56 |
| 08:01 | NC State | James McLeroy pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 07:40 | NC State | James McLeroy clanks a shot from the baseline | 39-56 |
| 07:39 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski tips it in | 41-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jackie Steven (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - James McLeroy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Abram Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Hemenway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Emmett Mike (tiring) 4 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Dale Morris (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Dale Morris shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Kevin Kwon - foul #1 on Kevin Kwon, team foul #7 | 41-56 |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG), Wesley Neumiller (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Michael Morgan (C) Jackie Steven, James McLeroy, Kevin Kwon, Brian Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), James Piland (SF), Billy Sommers (PF) Brian Sena, Abram Johnson, Charles Hemenway, Emmett Mike | |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Dale Morris makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Dale Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 07:15 | NC State | Kevin Jones misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard King - foul #2 on Richard King, team foul #3 | 41-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Jackie Steven (SG) Roland Kiedrowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (C) Dale Morris | |
| 07:15 | NC State | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 07:15 | NC State | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden buries a jumper from the free throw line | 43-60 |
| 06:39 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Kevin Jones and the foul's on James Piland - foul #1 on James Piland, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG) David Penney | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:39 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller makes the free throw | 46-60 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Sommers | 46-62 |
| 06:05 | NC State | Jackie Steven misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-62 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Robert Long gets the rebound | 46-62 |
| 05:45 | North Carolina | Robert Long can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-62 |
| 05:43 | NC State | The rebound goes to Michael Morgan | 46-62 |
| 05:29 | NC State | Anthony Weeden steps in front of the Jackie Steven pass | 46-62 |
| 05:26 | North Carolina | Richard King banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Weeden | 46-64 |
| 05:13 | NC State | Michael Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-64 |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), James McLeroy (SF), Brian Wilson (PF), Kevin Kwon (C) David Jones, Jackie Steven, Wesley Neumiller, Kevin Jones, Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), Scott Arndt (SF), Emmett Mike (PF), Dale Morris (C) Richard King, Anthony Weeden, James Piland, Billy Sommers, Robert Long | |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Dale Morris evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left wing | 46-66 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Penney | 48-66 |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt is whistled for traveling | 48-66 |
| 04:10 | NC State | James McLeroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-66 |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG) David Penney | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway (PF), Robert Long (C) Emmett Mike, Dale Morris | |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway's pass is intercepted by Kevin Kwon | 48-66 |
| 03:34 | NC State | James McLeroy is whistled for traveling | 48-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Wesley Neumiller (SF), Kevin Jones (PF) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Kwon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Emmett Mike (PF) Abram Johnson | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James McLeroy (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Charles Hemenway (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Arndt (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Emmett Mike (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-66 |
| 03:12 | NC State | James McLeroy snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 03:03 | NC State | Scott Arndt takes the ball from Brian Wilson | 48-66 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike tips it back up and in | 48-68 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Brian Sena takes the ball from David Jones in the backcourt | 48-68 |
| 02:40 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Sena | 48-70 |
| 02:28 | NC State | Kevin Jones loses the dribble to Charles Hemenway | 48-70 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway banks in the layup | 48-72 |
| 02:23 | NC State | Emmett Mike takes the ball from Brian Wilson in the backcourt | 48-72 |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 48-72 |
| 02:07 | NC State | Kevin Jones grabs the board | 48-72 |
| 01:59 | NC State | James McLeroy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-72 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Emmett Mike | 48-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | Brian Sena is whistled for a carry | 48-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Jackie Steven (SG), Michael Morgan (C) James McLeroy, Brian Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), Dale Morris (C) Charles Hemenway, Robert Long | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:28 | NC State | Jackie Steven buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-72 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Brian Sena | 51-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Dale Morris lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Sena | 51-77 |
| 00:26 | NC State | Kevin Jones drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jackie Steven | 53-77 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Brian Sena runs out the clock | 53-77 |