| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Padua (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Overly (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lamar Laurel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Zwigart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Charles Hypes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Logsdon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Pinzon (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Daniel Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Neumann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Logsdon | 34-44 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Christopher Frazier is fouled on the floor by Daniel Adams - foul #1 on Daniel Adams, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| 19:16 | NC State | John Overly misses the driving attempt from the left block | 34-44 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon makes the wide open floater from the left block on a great pass from Charles Hypes | 34-46 |
| 18:56 | NC State | William Padua can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Neumann - foul #3 on Michael Neumann, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Louis Helton (SF) John Overly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne (C) Michael Neumann | |
| 18:56 | NC State | William Padua makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 18:56 | NC State | William Padua makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| 18:38 | NC State | William Padua makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Zwigart | 38-46 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne is hacked by Bernard Zwigart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Durr (PF), Carl Ebel (C) Lamar Laurel, Bernard Zwigart | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (SG) Terry Logsdon | |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams tips it back up and in | 38-48 |
| 18:13 | NC State | Louis Helton connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Padua | 40-48 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Ebel - foul #2 on Carl Ebel, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG) William Padua | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 18:00 | NC State | Carl Ebel gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Carl Ebel makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Louis Helton | 42-48 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Tomas Vanalstyne | 42-51 |
| 17:14 | NC State | Louis Helton is called for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | NC State | William Voris (SG), John Overly (SF), Lamar Laurel (PF), Bernard Zwigart (C) Christopher Frazier, Louis Helton, Jeffrey Durr, Carl Ebel | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon (SG) John Garner | |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams is hacked by Bernard Zwigart - foul #3 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | NC State | David Peterson (C) Bernard Zwigart | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-51 |
| 16:45 | NC State | Lewis Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Lewis Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG) Lewis Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne grabs the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne slams it home | 42-53 |
| 16:06 | NC State | William Padua misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Hypes - foul #3 on Charles Hypes, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Louis Helton (SF) John Overly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), David Zerbe (SG), Earl Shaffer (PF) Charles Hypes, Terry Logsdon, Daniel Adams | |
| 16:06 | NC State | William Padua makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 16:06 | NC State | William Padua makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 15:57 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne can't connect on a floater near the basket | 44-53 |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | John Garner tips it back up and in | 44-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Padua (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Voris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Helton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamar Laurel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Zerbe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Pinzon (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Earl Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tomas Vanalstyne (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | NC State | William Padua works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-55 |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Pinzon, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), Christopher Frazier (SG), Jeffrey Durr (PF), Bernard Zwigart (C) William Padua, William Voris, Lamar Laurel, David Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (PG), Michael Neumann (C) David Zerbe, Tomas Vanalstyne | |
| 15:12 | NC State | Lewis Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Christopher Frazier | 47-55 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes is fouled on the floor by Christopher Frazier - foul #2 on Christopher Frazier, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | NC State | John Overly (SF) Louis Helton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon travels with the ball | 47-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Randle (SG) Christopher Frazier | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Adams (PF) Earl Shaffer | |
| 14:30 | NC State | Jeffrey Durr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), William Voris (SG), Lamar Laurel (PF) Lewis Smith, Matthew Randle, Jeffrey Durr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-55 |
| 14:09 | NC State | William Voris pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Lamar Laurel is whistled for a carry | 47-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Louis Helton (SF), David Peterson (PF), Carl Ebel (C) John Overly, Lamar Laurel, Bernard Zwigart | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG), Terry Logsdon (SF) John Garner, Steven Pinzon | |
| 13:36 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams's floater is tipped away by David Peterson | 47-55 |
| 13:35 | NC State | Carl Ebel pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:13 | NC State | William Padua splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to David Zerbe | 47-55 |
| 12:56 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Charles Hypes | 47-57 |
| 12:35 | NC State | William Padua loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 47-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), Christopher Frazier (SG), John Overly (SF), Jeffrey Durr (PF), Bernard Zwigart (C) William Padua, William Voris, Louis Helton, David Peterson, Carl Ebel | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), Steven Pinzon (SF), Earl Shaffer (PF) Charles Hypes, David Zerbe, Daniel Adams | |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Michael Neumann is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 47-57 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | John Garner grabs the offensive board | 47-57 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon can't connect on a floater from the left side | 47-57 |
| 12:10 | NC State | Jeffrey Durr pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 11:53 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Pinzon - foul #3 on Steven Pinzon, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Lamar Laurel (PF) Jeffrey Durr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:53 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:53 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Overly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lamar Laurel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Zwigart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Logsdon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Pinzon (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Earl Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Neumann (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-57 |
| 11:24 | NC State | Steven Pinzon denies the turnaround by Lewis Smith | 48-57 |
| 11:23 | NC State | Lamar Laurel tips it home | 50-57 |
| 11:20 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Randle (SG), Carl Ebel (C) Christopher Frazier, Bernard Zwigart | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG), Daniel Adams (PF) Terry Logsdon, Earl Shaffer | |
| 11:10 | NC State | Lamar Laurel is fouled on the floor by Daniel Adams - foul #2 on Daniel Adams, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), Louis Helton (SF) Lewis Smith, John Overly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:03 | NC State | Louis Helton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (PG) John Garner | |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Adams | 50-59 |
| 10:46 | NC State | William Padua works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Carl Ebel tips it home | 52-59 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon can't connect on a shot from close range | 52-59 |
| 10:34 | NC State | Lamar Laurel pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 10:13 | NC State | William Padua misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 52-59 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Neumann | 52-59 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina | David Zerbe is fouled on the floor by Matthew Randle - foul #1 on Matthew Randle, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), William Voris (SG), David Peterson (SF), Jeffrey Durr (PF), Bernard Zwigart (C) William Padua, Matthew Randle, Louis Helton, Lamar Laurel, Carl Ebel | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (SG), Earl Shaffer (PF), Tomas Vanalstyne (C) David Zerbe, Daniel Adams, Michael Neumann | |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Hypes and he's hacked by David Peterson - foul #1 on David Peterson, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Frazier (SG) William Voris | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses the free throw | 52-61 |
| 09:50 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Lewis Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes tips it but misses | 55-61 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Hypes | 55-61 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 09:16 | NC State | David Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 08:59 | NC State | Christopher Frazier clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-61 |
| 08:57 | NC State | Christopher Frazier can't tip it in | 55-61 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Bernard Zwigart is called for the reach on Tomas Vanalstyne in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), William Voris (SG), John Overly (SF) Lewis Smith, Christopher Frazier, Bernard Zwigart | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon (SF), Daniel Adams (PF) Steven Pinzon, Earl Shaffer | |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 08:36 | NC State | John Overly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Logsdon - foul #3 on Terry Logsdon, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Lamar Laurel (PF), Carl Ebel (C) Jeffrey Durr, David Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Neumann (C) Tomas Vanalstyne | |
| 08:36 | NC State | John Overly misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 08:36 | NC State | John Overly misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Hypes | 55-66 |
| 08:13 | NC State | William Padua scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 08:09 | North Carolina | William Voris steps in front of the Charles Hypes pass in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 08:08 | NC State | William Voris banks in the layup | 60-66 |
| 08:03 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 08:02 | NC State | The rebound goes to Carl Ebel | 60-66 |
| 07:36 | NC State | William Padua evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Padua (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Voris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Overly (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Lamar Laurel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Ebel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Charles Hypes (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Garner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Logsdon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Adams (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Neumann (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes is fouled in the backcourt by William Padua - foul #3 on William Padua, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), Louis Helton (SF), David Peterson (PF), Bernard Zwigart (C) William Padua, John Overly, Lamar Laurel, Carl Ebel | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG), Earl Shaffer (PF), Tomas Vanalstyne (C) John Garner, Daniel Adams, Michael Neumann | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Terry Logsdon | 60-68 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart throws it down on a great pass from Louis Helton | 62-68 |
| 06:58 | North Carolina | William Voris steps in front of the Terry Logsdon pass | 62-68 |
| 06:45 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart misses the easy layup | 62-68 |
| 06:43 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Logsdon | 62-68 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Shaffer | 62-70 |
| 06:27 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart clanks a floater in the paint | 62-70 |
| 06:25 | NC State | David Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 06:16 | NC State | Lewis Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 06:05 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer double dribbles | 62-70 |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), Christopher Frazier (SG), John Overly (SF), Jeffrey Durr (PF) Lewis Smith, William Voris, Louis Helton, David Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), Steven Pinzon (SF), Daniel Adams (PF), Michael Neumann (C) Charles Hypes, David Zerbe, Earl Shaffer, Tomas Vanalstyne | |
| 05:50 | NC State | Terry Logsdon is called for the reach on Jeffrey Durr - foul #4 on Terry Logsdon, team foul #8 | 62-70 |
| 05:50 | NC State | Jeffrey Durr misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Michael Neumann grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | Bernard Zwigart is called for the reach on John Garner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Carl Ebel (C) Bernard Zwigart | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | John Garner makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | John Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 05:36 | NC State | William Padua clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 05:17 | NC State | John Overly grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 05:13 | NC State | Daniel Adams blocks the short jumper by Christopher Frazier | 62-72 |
| 05:12 | NC State | Jeffrey Durr grabs the offensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:58 | NC State | Carl Ebel makes the wide open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Frazier | 64-72 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Frazier - foul #3 on Christopher Frazier, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), Matthew Randle (SG), Louis Helton (SF), Lamar Laurel (PF) William Padua, Christopher Frazier, John Overly, Jeffrey Durr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:50 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 04:36 | NC State | Lamar Laurel's pass is intercepted by John Garner | 64-74 |
| 04:19 | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 64-74 |
| 04:18 | NC State | Carl Ebel grabs the board | 64-74 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Lewis Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | John Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), Christopher Frazier (SG), David Peterson (C) Lewis Smith, Matthew Randle, Carl Ebel | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG), Earl Shaffer (PF), Tomas Vanalstyne (C) Terry Logsdon, Daniel Adams, Michael Neumann | |
| 04:02 | North Carolina | Louis Helton takes the ball from Steven Pinzon in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 03:39 | NC State | William Padua works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:15 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-74 |
| Subs | NC State | William Voris (SG) Christopher Frazier | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Padua (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Voris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Louis Helton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamar Laurel (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Zerbe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Pinzon (tiring) 15 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Earl Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Tomas Vanalstyne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | NC State | William Voris is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-74 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 02:34 | NC State | Lamar Laurel pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 02:34 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Frazier (SG), Carl Ebel (C) William Voris, David Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (PG), Michael Neumann (C) David Zerbe, Tomas Vanalstyne | |
| 02:14 | NC State | William Padua works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 66-74 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Neumann | 66-74 |
| 01:51 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Louis Helton grabs the board | 66-74 |
| 01:50 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | NC State | John Overly (SF) Louis Helton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Terry Logsdon (SG), Daniel Adams (PF) John Garner, Earl Shaffer | |
| 01:37 | NC State | Christopher Frazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams is hacked by William Padua in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Padua, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), David Zerbe (SG) Charles Hypes, Terry Logsdon | |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:22 | NC State | William Padua works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Overly | 68-76 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Christopher Frazier is called for the reach on Steven Pinzon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Frazier, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Daniel Adams is called for the reach on John Overly - foul #3 on Daniel Adams, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (PG), Terry Logsdon (SG) John Garner, David Zerbe | |
| 01:01 | NC State | John Overly makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:01 | NC State | John Overly makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | William Padua is called for the reach on Steven Pinzon in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Padua, team foul #13 | 70-77 |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG) William Padua | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), David Zerbe (SG) Charles Hypes, Terry Logsdon | |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Lewis Smith loses the dribble to John Garner in the backcourt | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | David Zerbe is hacked by Christopher Frazier - foul #5 on Christopher Frazier, team foul #14 | 70-78 |
| Subs | NC State | William Voris (SG) Christopher Frazier | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | David Zerbe misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | David Zerbe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:52 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (PG), Terry Logsdon (SG) John Garner, David Zerbe | |
| 00:50 | NC State | William Voris hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lewis Smith | 73-79 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon is hacked by William Voris in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Voris, team foul #15 | 73-79 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), David Zerbe (SG) Charles Hypes, Terry Logsdon | |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:41 | NC State | Daniel Adams steals the ball from Lewis Smith | 73-81 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | John Garner is fouled in the backcourt by William Voris - foul #3 on William Voris, team foul #16 | 73-81 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | John Garner makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | John Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:31 | NC State | David Zerbe steals the ball from John Overly | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon is fouled on the floor by John Overly - foul #2 on John Overly, team foul #17 | 73-83 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer (PF), Tomas Vanalstyne (C) Daniel Adams, Michael Neumann | |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-85 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Carl Ebel misses short on a runner from the left block | 73-85 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-85 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer runs out the clock | 73-85 |