| Lineup | NC State | PG - Boris Hazinski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bobby Beliveau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney McIntyre (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tom Magee (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Corrales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ramon Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Grant Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Ramon Lopez inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | UMass | Harry Debolt hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 19:11 | NC State | Rodney McIntyre misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-37 |
| 19:09 | UMass | Ramon Lopez gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| 18:47 | UMass | William Corrales is called for the reach on Ramon Lopez - foul #2 on William Corrales, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Donald Collins (SG), Justin Isabell (SF), Kenneth Fay (PF), Patrick Wurster (C) Harry Debolt, Timothy Franklin, Ramon Lopez, Grant Conway, Richard Parks | |
| 18:31 | UMass | Donald Collins knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Gustavo Bruno | 25-39 |
| 18:09 | NC State | Tom Magee comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-39 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Gustavo Bruno grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 17:45 | UMass | Kenneth Fay buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Collins | 25-41 |
| 17:16 | NC State | Patrick Wurster blocks the short jumper by Tom Magee | 25-41 |
| 17:15 | UMass | Patrick Wurster snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 16:52 | UMass | Justin Isabell scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Donald Collins and he's hacked by William Corrales - foul #3 on William Corrales, team foul #2 | 25-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Macha (PG), Ned Thompson (SG), Gerard Edwards (PF), Lars Buczynski (C) Boris Hazinski, Bobby Beliveau, Tom Magee, William Corrales | |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Ramon Lopez (SG), Grant Conway (PF), Richard Parks (C) Gustavo Bruno, Donald Collins, Kenneth Fay, Patrick Wurster | |
| 16:52 | UMass | Justin Isabell makes the free throw | 25-44 |
| 16:28 | NC State | Rodney McIntyre is hacked by Richard Parks - foul #1 on Richard Parks, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Franklin (SG) Justin Isabell | |
| 16:17 | NC State | Gerard Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-44 |
| 16:16 | NC State | Lars Buczynski hits the follow up shot | 27-44 |
| 16:00 | UMass | Grant Conway is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Grant Conway, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Boris Hazinski (PG), Bobby Beliveau (SG), Tom Magee (PF), John Norwood (C) Thomas Macha, Ned Thompson, Rodney McIntyre, Lars Buczynski | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Boris Hazinski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bobby Beliveau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tom Magee (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Norwood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ramon Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Grant Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | NC State | Tom Magee travels with the ball | 27-44 |
| 15:17 | UMass | Harry Debolt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 15:16 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Grant Conway | 27-44 |
| 15:06 | UMass | Timothy Franklin blows the layup | 27-44 |
| 15:05 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Parks | 27-44 |
| 14:40 | UMass | Harry Debolt hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Franklin | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:25 | NC State | Boris Hazinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Bobby Beliveau tips it home | 29-47 |
| 13:57 | UMass | Timothy Franklin scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ramon Lopez | 29-50 |
| 13:53 | NC State | John Norwood double dribbles | 29-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Macha (PG), Ned Thompson (SG), Rodney McIntyre (SF), William Corrales (C) Boris Hazinski, Bobby Beliveau, Gerard Edwards, Tom Magee | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Collins (PF) Grant Conway | |
| 13:30 | UMass | Timothy Franklin is fouled on the floor by Ned Thompson - foul #1 on Ned Thompson, team foul #3 | 29-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Fay (C) Richard Parks | |
| 13:11 | UMass | Ramon Lopez hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Franklin and he's fouled by Rodney McIntyre - foul #3 on Rodney McIntyre, team foul #4 | 29-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Lars Buczynski (PF) John Norwood | |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Parks (C) Kenneth Fay | |
| 13:11 | UMass | Ramon Lopez makes the free throw | 29-53 |
| 12:55 | NC State | Thomas Macha misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-53 |
| 12:54 | UMass | Timothy Franklin grabs the board | 29-53 |
| 12:25 | UMass | Richard Parks can't connect on a runner from the left block | 29-53 |
| 12:24 | UMass | Richard Parks grabs the offensive board | 29-53 |
| 12:07 | UMass | Harry Debolt is fouled on the floor by Thomas Macha - foul #1 on Thomas Macha, team foul #5 | 29-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Boris Hazinski (PG), Bobby Beliveau (SG), Tom Magee (PF) Thomas Macha, Ned Thompson, Lars Buczynski | |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Justin Isabell (SF), Grant Conway (PF), Kenneth Fay (C) Harry Debolt, Ramon Lopez, Donald Collins, Richard Parks | |
| 11:47 | UMass | Kenneth Fay misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-53 |
| 11:46 | UMass | Grant Conway misses the tip | 29-53 |
| 11:44 | NC State | Tom Magee grabs the defensive rebound | 29-53 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Boris Hazinski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bobby Beliveau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney McIntyre (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tom Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Corrales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gustavo Bruno (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Franklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Justin Isabell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Grant Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Fay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | NC State | Bobby Beliveau drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-53 |
| 11:26 | UMass | Gustavo Bruno's pass is intercepted by Boris Hazinski in the backcourt | 32-53 |
| 11:24 | NC State | Boris Hazinski lays it in | 34-53 |
| 10:55 | UMass | Kenneth Fay clanks a shot from the left side | 34-53 |
| 10:53 | UMass | Justin Isabell grabs the offensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 10:30 | UMass | Timothy Franklin hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gustavo Bruno | 34-56 |
| 10:15 | NC State | Tom Magee hits a jumpshot from the right side | 36-56 |
| 09:52 | UMass | Kenneth Fay knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gustavo Bruno | 36-59 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Rodney McIntyre is hacked by Grant Conway - foul #3 on Grant Conway, team foul #3 | 36-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Gerard Edwards (SF), John Norwood (C) Rodney McIntyre, William Corrales | |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Ramon Lopez (SG), Richard Parks (SF), Donald Collins (PF), Patrick Wurster (C) Gustavo Bruno, Timothy Franklin, Justin Isabell, Grant Conway, Kenneth Fay | |
| 09:26 | NC State | Bobby Beliveau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-59 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Franklin (SG) Patrick Wurster | |
| 09:03 | UMass | Ramon Lopez misses the easy layup | 36-59 |
| 09:02 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Ramon Lopez | 36-59 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Richard Parks clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 36-59 |
| 08:39 | NC State | The rebound goes to Tom Magee | 36-59 |
| 08:21 | NC State | Gerard Edwards's pass is intercepted by Richard Parks | 36-59 |
| 07:52 | UMass | Harry Debolt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-59 |
| 07:50 | NC State | Gerard Edwards snags the defensive board | 36-59 |
| 07:45 | NC State | Boris Hazinski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 36-59 |
| 07:43 | NC State | John Norwood grabs the offensive rebound | 36-59 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Boris Hazinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Bobby Beliveau (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Magee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Norwood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Franklin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ramon Lopez (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Collins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | NC State | John Norwood hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 36-59 |
| 07:37 | UMass | Richard Parks snags the defensive board | 36-59 |
| 07:09 | UMass | Harry Debolt knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Franklin | 36-61 |
| 06:56 | NC State | Tom Magee misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-61 |
| 06:54 | UMass | Richard Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-61 |
| 06:28 | UMass | Richard Parks banks in the layup on a great pass from Harry Debolt | 36-63 |
| 06:15 | NC State | Tom Magee is open but misses the lay-in | 36-63 |
| 06:14 | UMass | Richard Parks pulls down the rebound | 36-63 |
| 05:57 | UMass | Ramon Lopez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-63 |
| 05:55 | UMass | Richard Parks tips it back up and in | 36-65 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Tom Magee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Parks - foul #2 on Richard Parks, team foul #4 | 36-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Macha (PG), Ned Thompson (SG), Lars Buczynski (C) Boris Hazinski, Bobby Beliveau, John Norwood | |
| Subs | UMass | Grant Conway (PF), Patrick Wurster (C) Timothy Franklin, Donald Collins | |
| 05:47 | NC State | Tom Magee makes the 1st free throw | 37-65 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Tom Magee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-65 |
| 05:30 | UMass | Patrick Wurster hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ramon Lopez | 38-67 |
| 05:18 | NC State | Tom Magee makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Macha | 40-67 |
| 05:03 | UMass | Ramon Lopez connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Parks | 40-69 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Thomas Macha is fouled on the floor by Harry Debolt - foul #2 on Harry Debolt, team foul #5 | 40-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Kuligowski (SG) Tom Magee | |
| Subs | UMass | Justin Isabell (SF) Patrick Wurster | |
| 04:44 | NC State | Thomas Macha comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-69 |
| 04:43 | UMass | Richard Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 40-69 |
| 04:14 | UMass | Richard Parks hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Grant Conway and he's hacked by Gary Kuligowski - foul #1 on Gary Kuligowski, team foul #6 | 40-71 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Franklin (SG) Justin Isabell | |
| 04:14 | UMass | Richard Parks misses the free throw | 40-71 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Gary Kuligowski gets the rebound | 40-71 |
| 03:52 | NC State | Ned Thompson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-71 |
| 03:50 | UMass | Grant Conway pulls down the rebound | 40-71 |
| 03:25 | UMass | Timothy Franklin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-71 |
| 03:24 | UMass | Richard Parks tips it back up and in | 40-73 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Macha (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Kuligowski (fresh) SF - Ned Thompson (fresh) PF - Lars Buczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerard Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Franklin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ramon Lopez (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Grant Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Parks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:20 | NC State | Timothy Franklin is called for the reach on Gerard Edwards - foul #2 on Timothy Franklin, team foul #6 | 40-73 |
| Subs | NC State | John Norwood (SF) Gary Kuligowski | |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Kenneth Fay (C) Harry Debolt, Richard Parks | |
| 03:10 | NC State | Gerard Edwards makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Macha | 43-73 |
| 02:47 | UMass | Kenneth Fay blows the layup | 43-73 |
| 02:46 | UMass | Gustavo Bruno tips it in | 43-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:38 | NC State | John Norwood misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-75 |
| 02:37 | NC State | Lars Buczynski hits the follow up shot | 45-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:14 | UMass | Ramon Lopez drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Franklin | 45-78 |
| 01:58 | NC State | Thomas Macha connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-78 |
| 01:35 | UMass | Gustavo Bruno is hacked by Thomas Macha - foul #2 on Thomas Macha, team foul #7 | 48-78 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Parks (C) Kenneth Fay | |
| 01:35 | UMass | Gustavo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 48-79 |
| 01:35 | UMass | Gustavo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 48-80 |
| 01:26 | NC State | Gerard Edwards comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ramon Lopez - foul #2 on Ramon Lopez, team foul #7 | 48-80 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG) Gustavo Bruno | |
| 01:26 | NC State | Gerard Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 48-80 |
| 01:26 | NC State | Gerard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 48-80 |
| 01:26 | UMass | The rebound goes to Grant Conway | 48-80 |
| 01:05 | UMass | Harry Debolt misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-80 |
| 01:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to Gerard Edwards | 48-80 |
| 00:59 | NC State | Gerard Edwards makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 50-80 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:31 | UMass | Grant Conway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-80 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:23 | NC State | Ned Thompson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Macha | 53-80 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Harry Debolt runs out the clock | 53-80 |