| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rolle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Johnnie Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Willingham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Tollefson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Baker swats the short shot by Stanley Tollefson | 40-32 |
| 19:41 | NC State | Bernard Barney snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 19:20 | NC State | Bernard Barney can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-32 |
| 19:19 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Ryan Willingham | 40-32 |
| 18:55 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 18:54 | NC State | Robert Clemons grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 18:25 | NC State | Charles Harmon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 18:02 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 18:00 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:45 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Wilder | 42-35 |
| 17:25 | NC State | Robert Clemons clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 17:24 | NC State | Bernard Barney tips it in | 44-35 |
| 17:05 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG), Stephen Rowlett (SF), Bryan Climer (PF), Richard Hoffman (C) Bernard Barney, David Rolle, Charles Harmon, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers (SF), James Crowe (C) Johnnie Griffin, Stanley Tollefson | |
| 16:36 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Clemons | 46-35 |
| 16:21 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Bradley Gurley | 46-37 |
| 16:03 | NC State | Bryan Climer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Erwin McCoy tips it home | 48-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bryan Climer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Wilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Deavers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Willingham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Crowe (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers misses the shot from the left side | 48-37 |
| 15:42 | NC State | The rebound goes to Stephen Rowlett | 48-37 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Mark Wilder steals it from Stephen Rowlett | 48-37 |
| 14:58 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe is hacked by Richard Hoffman - foul #2 on Richard Hoffman, team foul #1 | 48-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG), David Rolle (SF), Charles Harmon (PF), Timothy Baker (C) Robert Clemons, Stephen Rowlett, Bryan Climer, Richard Hoffman | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali (SG), Johnnie Griffin (SF), Stanley Tollefson (C) Bradley Gurley, Mark Wilder, Ryan Willingham | |
| 14:42 | C. Connecticut State | Stanley Tollefson scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Tsalani Ali | 48-39 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Bernard Barney banks in the layup set up by Erwin McCoy and the foul's on Joshua Deavers - foul #1 on Joshua Deavers, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Clemons (PG) Erwin McCoy | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray (SG), Michael Gardner (PF) Joshua Deavers, James Crowe | |
| 14:24 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses the free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Charles Harmon snags the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 13:56 | NC State | Stanley Tollefson steals it from Robert Clemons | 50-39 |
| 13:34 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin misses the floater in the lane | 50-39 |
| 13:32 | NC State | The rebound goes to Timothy Baker | 50-39 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Adam Murray - foul #1 on Adam Murray, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG) Robert Clemons | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), Ryan Willingham (PF) Tsalani Ali, Adam Murray, Michael Gardner | |
| 13:14 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 12:54 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by David Rolle - foul #1 on David Rolle, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| 12:54 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:54 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:33 | NC State | Erwin McCoy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Bryan Climer (PF) Charles Harmon | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers (SF) Johnnie Griffin | |
| 12:11 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 12:10 | NC State | Bryan Climer pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:46 | NC State | Erwin McCoy blows the layup but the foul's on Stanley Tollefson - foul #1 on Stanley Tollefson, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Clemons (PG), Stephen Rowlett (SF), Richard Hoffman (C) Bernard Barney, David Rolle, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe (C) Stanley Tollefson | |
| 11:46 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 11:46 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Climer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Deavers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Willingham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Crowe (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-41 |
| 11:33 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-41 |
| 11:13 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 11:00 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham buries a runner from the left block | 53-43 |
| 10:54 | NC State | James Crowe is called for the reach on Erwin McCoy - foul #2 on James Crowe, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (SG), Charles Harmon (PF) Erwin McCoy, Richard Hoffman | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin (SF) Mark Wilder | |
| 10:44 | NC State | Bryan Climer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 53-43 |
| 10:42 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 10:27 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe is whistled for traveling | 53-43 |
| Subs | NC State | David Rolle (SF), Timothy Baker (C) Stephen Rowlett, Bryan Climer | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali (PG), Adam Murray (SG), Stanley Tollefson (C) Bradley Gurley, Joshua Deavers, Ryan Willingham | |
| 10:00 | NC State | Robert Clemons scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bernard Barney | 56-43 |
| 09:51 | C. Connecticut State | David Rolle swats the dunk try by James Crowe | 56-43 |
| 09:50 | C. Connecticut State | Stanley Tollefson can't tip it in | 56-43 |
| 09:48 | NC State | The rebound goes to Timothy Baker | 56-43 |
| 09:35 | NC State | Charles Harmon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 09:34 | NC State | Charles Harmon misses the tip | 56-43 |
| 09:33 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 09:07 | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 09:05 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe grabs the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 08:52 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe makes the floater from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 08:34 | NC State | Robert Clemons misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-45 |
| 08:33 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 08:17 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Harmon blocks the short jumper by James Crowe | 56-45 |
| 08:15 | NC State | Charles Harmon snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 08:01 | NC State | Robert Clemons can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Charles Harmon tips it back up and in | 58-45 |
| 07:32 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe is hacked by Charles Harmon - foul #2 on Charles Harmon, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG), Stephen Rowlett (SF), Bryan Climer (PF), Richard Hoffman (C) Bernard Barney, David Rolle, Charles Harmon, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), Joshua Deavers (SF), Ryan Willingham (PF), Michael Gardner (C) Tsalani Ali, Adam Murray, Johnnie Griffin, James Crowe, Stanley Tollefson | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Robert Clemons (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Climer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Deavers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Willingham (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Gardner (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 58-45 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Joshua Deavers - foul #2 on Joshua Deavers, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:35 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 06:34 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner misses the tip | 60-45 |
| 06:33 | NC State | Bryan Climer pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:11 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 06:09 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 05:59 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 05:58 | NC State | The rebound goes to Richard Hoffman | 60-45 |
| 05:34 | NC State | Bryan Climer knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Clemons | 63-45 |
| 05:19 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-45 |
| 05:17 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett grabs the board | 63-45 |
| 04:48 | NC State | Mark Wilder is called for the reach on Erwin McCoy - foul #3 on Mark Wilder, team foul #6 | 63-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (SG), David Rolle (SF), Charles Harmon (PF), Timothy Baker (C) Erwin McCoy, Stephen Rowlett, Bryan Climer, Richard Hoffman | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin (SF), Stanley Tollefson (C) Joshua Deavers, Michael Gardner | |
| 04:28 | NC State | David Rolle is hacked by Johnnie Griffin - foul #3 on Johnnie Griffin, team foul #7 | 63-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG), Stephen Rowlett (SF), Richard Hoffman (PF), Bryan Climer (C) Robert Clemons, Bernard Barney, Charles Harmon, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali (PG), Adam Murray (SG), Billy Owens (SF), James Crowe (PF), Arthur Wheat (C) Bradley Gurley, Mark Wilder, Johnnie Griffin, Ryan Willingham, Stanley Tollefson | |
| 04:28 | NC State | David Rolle misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 04:28 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 04:12 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Wheat | 63-47 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Bryan Climer hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Arthur Wheat - foul #1 on Arthur Wheat, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (SG) David Rolle | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner (C) Arthur Wheat | |
| 03:51 | NC State | Bryan Climer makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Bryan Climer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-47 |
| 03:38 | NC State | Bernard Barney grabs the defensive rebound | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy is hacked by Tsalani Ali - foul #1 on Tsalani Ali, team foul #9 | 65-47 |
| 03:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 03:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 67-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Erwin McCoy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Climer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Tsalani Ali (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Murray (fresh) SF - Billy Owens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-47 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers (PG) Adam Murray | |
| 02:54 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-47 |
| 02:52 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens grabs the board | 67-47 |
| 02:35 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe blows the layup | 67-47 |
| 02:34 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe grabs the offensive board | 67-47 |
| 02:23 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-47 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Bryan Climer snags the defensive board | 67-47 |
| 01:53 | NC State | Richard Hoffman loses the dribble to James Crowe | 67-47 |
| 01:38 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 67-47 |
| 01:37 | NC State | The rebound goes to Bernard Barney | 67-47 |
| 01:16 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-47 |
| 01:15 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| 01:05 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-47 |
| 01:04 | NC State | The rebound goes to Bryan Climer | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 67-47 |
| 00:38 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | C. Connecticut State | Stephen Rowlett swats the short shot by Billy Owens | 67-47 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Richard Hoffman gets the rebound | 67-47 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Erwin McCoy runs out the clock | 67-47 |