| Lineup | NC State | PG - John Kennon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Haveman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Eddy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Timothy Chunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Town (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Green (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Walter Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Muenzenberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn is hacked by John Kennon in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Kennon, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Herbert Young (PG) John Kennon | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 19:35 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Matthew Green, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 19:15 | NC State | Christopher Haveman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 19:13 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Eddy | 36-34 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Herbert Young is whistled for a carry | 36-34 |
| 18:48 | Northern Arizona | Christopher Haveman steals the ball from Timothy Chunn | 36-34 |
| 18:32 | NC State | Steven King comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:30 | NC State | Christopher Haveman snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:09 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-34 |
| 18:07 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Anderson | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | NC State | Ruben Town steps in front of the Christopher Haveman pass | 36-34 |
| 17:52 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ruben Town | 36-36 |
| 17:26 | NC State | The short jumper by Edward Eddy is denied by Walter Johnson | 36-36 |
| 17:25 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:13 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Green | 36-38 |
| 16:58 | NC State | Steven King is hacked by Ruben Town - foul #1 on Ruben Town, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Calvin (SF), Charles Gardner (PF), Christopher Dahmen (C) Christopher Haveman, Edward Eddy, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda (PG), Carl Cook (SG), George Manuel (SF), Charles Parker (PF), William Beard (C) Timothy Chunn, Ruben Town, Matthew Green, Walter Johnson, Robert Muenzenberger | |
| 16:41 | NC State | Herbert Young hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | NC State | Charles Gardner tips it back up and in | 38-38 |
| 16:16 | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Esqueda, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Ford (PG) Herbert Young | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 15:56 | NC State | Larry Calvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 15:54 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Dahmen | 38-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Larry Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Calvin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Dahmen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Paul Esqueda (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Cook (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Manuel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Beard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | NC State | George Manuel swats the shot by Steven King | 38-38 |
| 15:42 | NC State | Christopher Dahmen grabs the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 15:22 | NC State | George Manuel steals it from Larry Ford | 38-38 |
| 15:02 | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Cook and he's hacked by Christopher Dahmen - foul #2 on Christopher Dahmen, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | NC State | John Kennon (PG), Herbert Young (SG), Christopher Haveman (SF), Edward Eddy (PF), Timothy Anderson (C) Larry Ford, Steven King, Larry Calvin, Charles Gardner, Christopher Dahmen | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ruben Town (SG), Matthew Green (SF), Walter Johnson (PF), Robert Muenzenberger (C) Carl Cook, George Manuel, Charles Parker, William Beard | |
| 15:02 | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:41 | NC State | Edward Eddy is fouled on the floor by Walter Johnson - foul #1 on Walter Johnson, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn (PG) Paul Esqueda | |
| 14:33 | NC State | John Kennon hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Herbert Young | 40-41 |
| 14:17 | Northern Arizona | Walter Johnson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 40-41 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Timothy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:10 | NC State | Herbert Young drills a jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 13:51 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 13:49 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 13:30 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses the dunk but he's fouled by Walter Johnson - foul #2 on Walter Johnson, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | George Manuel (C) Robert Muenzenberger | |
| 13:30 | NC State | Edward Eddy makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:30 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:30 | Northern Arizona | George Manuel gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:16 | Northern Arizona | Ruben Town is denied on a layup by Timothy Anderson | 43-43 |
| 13:15 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 13:13 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:56 | Northern Arizona | Ruben Town is called for traveling | 43-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven King (SG), Charles Gardner (PF) Herbert Young, Edward Eddy | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 12:37 | NC State | Timothy Chunn is called for the reach on Charles Gardner - foul #3 on Timothy Chunn, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Dahmen (C) Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda (PG), Carl Cook (SG) Timothy Chunn, Ruben Town | |
| 12:20 | NC State | Charles Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Calvin (SF) Christopher Haveman | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Charles Parker (PF), William Beard (C) Matthew Green, Walter Johnson | |
| 11:57 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Steven King - foul #1 on Steven King, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Herbert Young (PG) John Kennon | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger (C) William Beard | |
| 11:57 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:57 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:57 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook makes the 3rd free throw | 43-46 |
| 11:50 | NC State | Herbert Young drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Herbert Young (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Calvin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Dahmen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Paul Esqueda (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Cook (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Manuel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Muenzenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Northern Arizona | Charles Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 11:21 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger misses the tip | 46-46 |
| 11:20 | NC State | Charles Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 11:16 | NC State | Larry Calvin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 10:58 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Esqueda | 49-48 |
| 10:50 | NC State | Steven King misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-48 |
| 10:48 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to George Manuel | 49-48 |
| 10:31 | Northern Arizona | George Manuel connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Cook | 49-51 |
| 10:14 | NC State | Herbert Young is hacked by George Manuel - foul #1 on George Manuel, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Haveman (SF), Edward Eddy (PF), Timothy Anderson (C) Larry Calvin, Charles Gardner, Christopher Dahmen | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn (PG), Ruben Town (SG), Matthew Green (SF), Walter Johnson (PF), William Beard (C) Paul Esqueda, Carl Cook, George Manuel, Charles Parker, Robert Muenzenberger | |
| 10:14 | NC State | Herbert Young makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:14 | NC State | Herbert Young misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:14 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 09:56 | Northern Arizona | William Beard is hacked by Timothy Anderson - foul #2 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | NC State | John Kennon (PG) Steven King | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 09:45 | Northern Arizona | William Beard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 09:28 | NC State | Timothy Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 09:24 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Ford (SG) Herbert Young | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 09:08 | NC State | Christopher Haveman scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Kennon | 55-51 |
| 09:03 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn is denied on a layup by Timothy Anderson | 55-51 |
| 09:01 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 08:46 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green comes up short on the floater in the paint | 55-51 |
| 08:45 | NC State | Christopher Haveman snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Christopher Haveman buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from John Kennon | 57-51 |
| 08:26 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn travels in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven King (SG) Larry Ford | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger (C) William Beard | |
| 08:07 | NC State | Steven King is fouled on the floor by Timothy Chunn - foul #4 on Timothy Chunn, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda (PG) Timothy Chunn | |
| 08:07 | NC State | Steven King makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:07 | NC State | Steven King makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:48 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 07:47 | NC State | Edward Eddy grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - John Kennon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven King (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Haveman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Eddy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Paul Esqueda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Town (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Green (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Muenzenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 07:28 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 07:12 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 59-51 |
| 07:11 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger grabs the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 06:45 | Northern Arizona | Walter Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 59-51 |
| 06:43 | NC State | John Kennon grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 06:22 | NC State | Walter Johnson steps in front of the Steven King pass | 59-51 |
| 06:00 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 05:59 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Green | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:38 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Anderson steals it from Walter Johnson | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:09 | NC State | Edward Eddy hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-51 |
| 04:52 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green lays it up and in set up by Paul Esqueda and the foul's on Edward Eddy - foul #3 on Edward Eddy, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Herbert Young (PG), Larry Ford (SG), Larry Calvin (SF), Charles Gardner (PF), Christopher Dahmen (C) John Kennon, Steven King, Christopher Haveman, Edward Eddy, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn (PG), Carl Cook (SG), George Manuel (PF), William Beard (C) Paul Esqueda, Ruben Town, Walter Johnson, Robert Muenzenberger | |
| 04:52 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green misses the free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Charles Gardner gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:25 | NC State | Christopher Dahmen misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-53 |
| 04:24 | Northern Arizona | George Manuel grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:17 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 61-53 |
| 04:16 | NC State | Christopher Dahmen grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 04:06 | NC State | Charles Gardner comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 61-53 |
| 04:05 | NC State | Christopher Dahmen hits the follow up shot | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Northern Arizona | George Manuel connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Cook | 63-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Herbert Young (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Calvin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Charles Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Christopher Dahmen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Timothy Chunn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Cook (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Green (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Manuel (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Beard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | NC State | Charles Gardner makes the floater in the lane | 65-56 |
| 02:47 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Chunn | 65-58 |
| 02:47 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | NC State | John Kennon (PG), Steven King (SG), Christopher Haveman (SF), Edward Eddy (PF), Timothy Anderson (C) Herbert Young, Larry Ford, Larry Calvin, Charles Gardner, Christopher Dahmen | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ruben Town (SG), Walter Johnson (PF), Robert Muenzenberger (C) Carl Cook, Matthew Green, William Beard | |
| 02:27 | NC State | Steven King is hacked by Ruben Town - foul #2 on Ruben Town, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Steven King misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:27 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:59 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy Anderson - foul #3 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Matthew Green (SF) George Manuel | |
| 01:59 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 01:59 | Northern Arizona | Robert Muenzenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:34 | NC State | Edward Eddy connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Steven King | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:23 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-59 |
| 01:22 | NC State | Edward Eddy gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | NC State | Edward Eddy hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 00:52 | NC State | Edward Eddy tips it back up and in | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Chunn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 00:44 | NC State | Edward Eddy gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Edward Eddy is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Chunn - foul #5 on Timothy Chunn, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Esqueda (PG), Carl Cook (SG), George Manuel (SF), Charles Parker (PF), William Beard (C) Timothy Chunn, Ruben Town, Matthew Green, Walter Johnson, Robert Muenzenberger | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:43 | Northern Arizona | Charles Parker snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 00:36 | Northern Arizona | George Manuel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Edward Eddy gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | NC State | Edward Eddy misses the easy layup | 69-59 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Christopher Haveman tips it but misses | 69-59 |
| 00:10 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to George Manuel | 69-59 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cook misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | William Beard tips it home | 69-61 |
| 00:00 | NC State | John Kennon runs out the clock | 69-61 |