| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Childress (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Sander (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stephens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Vernon Lotts inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Erwin McCoy | 41-43 |
| 19:35 | Iona | Bernard Barney is called for the reach on Thomas Wade - foul #3 on Bernard Barney, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (PG) Bernard Barney | |
| Subs | Iona | Alan Nicholes (SG), Nicholas Kane (SF), Andy King (PF) Thomas Wade, Allen Tansey, Michael Stephens | |
| 19:24 | Iona | Nicholas Kane clanks a jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 19:23 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jason Childress | 41-43 |
| 19:06 | NC State | Curtis Everett is whistled for a carry | 41-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Allen Tansey (PF) Fred Sander, Andy King | |
| 18:45 | Iona | Thomas Wade comes up short on the runner from close range | 41-43 |
| 18:44 | NC State | Jason Childress pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:16 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 41-43 |
| 18:14 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Erwin McCoy | 41-43 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Erwin McCoy connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Samuel Curry and he's hacked by Harry Klein - foul #2 on Harry Klein, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Fred Sander (PG), Andy King (PF), Michael Stephens (C) Thomas Wade, Allen Tansey, Harry Klein | |
| 17:47 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:32 | Iona | Michael Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF) Erwin McCoy | |
| Subs | Iona | Allen Tansey (SF) Nicholas Kane | |
| 17:07 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 17:05 | Iona | Allen Tansey snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 16:59 | Iona | Andy King blows the layup | 44-43 |
| 16:58 | NC State | Jason Childress snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Curtis Everett is fouled on the floor by Alan Nicholes - foul #3 on Alan Nicholes, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Nicholas Kane (SF), Harry Klein (PF), Melvin Weyand (C) Alan Nicholes, Allen Tansey, Andy King, Michael Stephens | |
| 16:25 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 16:24 | Iona | The rebound goes to Harry Klein | 44-43 |
| 16:19 | Iona | Fred Sander connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Wade | 44-45 |
| 15:57 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-45 |
| 15:56 | NC State | Vernon Lotts can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 15:55 | Iona | Melvin Weyand gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Everett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lotts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Curry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Childress (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Sander (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Kane (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Weyand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | Iona | Jason Childress steals the ball from Fred Sander | 44-45 |
| 15:20 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 15:18 | NC State | Jason Childress tips it in | 46-45 |
| 15:05 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 15:03 | Iona | Melvin Weyand tips it but misses | 46-45 |
| 15:02 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 14:39 | NC State | Vernon Lotts grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 14:23 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-45 |
| 14:22 | Iona | Melvin Weyand pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:17 | Iona | Fred Sander comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 14:15 | Iona | Melvin Weyand grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 14:03 | Iona | Nicholas Kane misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 14:01 | Iona | Melvin Weyand tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 13:39 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-47 |
| 13:32 | Iona | The jump hook by Melvin Weyand is blocked by Jason Childress | 49-47 |
| 13:30 | Iona | Melvin Weyand gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:23 | Iona | Fred Sander connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas Wade | 49-50 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Nicholas Kane is called for the reach on Stephen Rowlett - foul #1 on Nicholas Kane, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG), Erwin McCoy (SG), Charles Harmon (SF), Edward Rand (PF), Timothy Baker (C) Curtis Everett, Vernon Lotts, Stephen Rowlett, Samuel Curry, Jason Childress | |
| Subs | Iona | Jacob Arant (PG), Alan Nicholes (SG), Allen Tansey (SF), John Robinson (PF) Thomas Wade, Fred Sander, Nicholas Kane, Harry Klein | |
| 12:43 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bernard Barney | 51-50 |
| 12:31 | Iona | John Robinson misses the lay-in | 51-50 |
| 12:30 | NC State | Bernard Barney snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 12:16 | NC State | Erwin McCoy can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Charles Harmon snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 11:56 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses the lay-in | 51-50 |
| 11:55 | Iona | Allen Tansey snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Harmon (fresh) PF - Edward Rand (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jacob Arant (fresh) SG - Alan Nicholes (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Melvin Weyand (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:51 | Iona | John Robinson is fouled on the floor by Edward Rand - foul #2 on Edward Rand, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Fred Sander (SG) Jacob Arant | |
| 11:39 | Iona | John Robinson misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Rand - foul #3 on Edward Rand, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| 11:39 | Iona | John Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:39 | Iona | John Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:39 | NC State | Timothy Baker gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 11:14 | Iona | John Robinson pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:57 | Iona | Fred Sander can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-51 |
| 10:56 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Tansey | 51-51 |
| 10:48 | Iona | Melvin Weyand lays it up and in set up by Fred Sander and the foul's on Erwin McCoy - foul #1 on Erwin McCoy, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | NC State | David Rolle (SF) Charles Harmon | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 10:48 | Iona | Melvin Weyand makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:30 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 10:28 | NC State | Timothy Baker tips it in | 53-54 |
| 10:12 | Iona | Fred Sander drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alan Nicholes | 53-56 |
| 09:48 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-56 |
| 09:47 | NC State | Bernard Barney snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 09:30 | NC State | John Robinson is called for the reach on David Rolle - foul #4 on John Robinson, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (PG), Vernon Lotts (SG), Stephen Rowlett (SF), Samuel Curry (PF), Jason Childress (C) Bernard Barney, Erwin McCoy, David Rolle, Edward Rand, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Nicholas Kane (SF), Andy King (PF) Fred Sander, Allen Tansey, John Robinson | |
| 09:14 | NC State | Vernon Lotts scores on a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Alan Nicholes - foul #4 on Alan Nicholes, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Dennis Dampier (SG), Allen Tansey (SF) Alan Nicholes, Nicholas Kane | |
| 09:14 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:14 | Iona | Melvin Weyand gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:07 | Iona | Andy King blows the dunk | 55-56 |
| 09:05 | NC State | Vernon Lotts pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:58 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Melvin Weyand - foul #4 on Melvin Weyand, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Fred Sander (SG), Nicholas Kane (SF), Michael Stephens (C) Dennis Dampier, Allen Tansey, Melvin Weyand | |
| 08:58 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:58 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:58 | Iona | Michael Stephens snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 08:48 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses the easy layup | 56-56 |
| 08:47 | NC State | Vernon Lotts pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:18 | NC State | Jason Childress's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Dennis Dampier (SG), Allen Tansey (SF), Harry Klein (PF) Fred Sander, Nicholas Kane, Andy King | |
| 08:05 | Iona | Dennis Dampier hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 08:04 | Iona | Harry Klein tips it back up and in | 56-58 |
| 07:48 | NC State | Vernon Lotts's fadeaway is rejected by Allen Tansey | 56-58 |
| 07:47 | NC State | Samuel Curry hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Everett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lotts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Curry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Dampier (fresh) SF - Allen Tansey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Iona | Harry Klein misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jason Childress - foul #2 on Jason Childress, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG), Erwin McCoy (SG), Timothy Baker (C) Curtis Everett, Vernon Lotts, Jason Childress | |
| Subs | Iona | Alan Nicholes (PG), Fred Sander (SG), John Robinson (SF), Melvin Weyand (C) Thomas Wade, Dennis Dampier, Allen Tansey, Michael Stephens | |
| 07:31 | Iona | Harry Klein makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:31 | Iona | Harry Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:31 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 07:14 | NC State | Bernard Barney can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 58-59 |
| 07:12 | Iona | Alan Nicholes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 07:07 | Iona | Fred Sander works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-59 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Bernard Barney pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:39 | NC State | Erwin McCoy scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Bernard Barney | 60-59 |
| 06:34 | Iona | The short jumper by John Robinson is denied by Stephen Rowlett | 60-59 |
| 06:33 | NC State | Samuel Curry pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 06:04 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (SG), Vernon Lotts (SF), Charles Harmon (PF), Jason Childress (C) Erwin McCoy, Stephen Rowlett, Samuel Curry, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Nicholas Kane (SF) Fred Sander, Harry Klein | |
| 05:45 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 05:43 | NC State | Charles Harmon gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 05:18 | NC State | Charles Harmon comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 60-59 |
| 05:17 | Iona | The rebound goes to John Robinson | 60-59 |
| 05:12 | Iona | Alan Nicholes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 05:11 | NC State | Charles Harmon grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Nicholas Kane picks off the pass by Curtis Everett | 60-59 |
| 04:45 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses the easy layup | 60-59 |
| 04:43 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Everett | 60-59 |
| 04:15 | NC State | Curtis Everett's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Kane | 60-59 |
| 04:13 | Iona | The rebound goes to Melvin Weyand | 60-59 |
| 04:06 | Iona | Thomas Wade lays it in | 60-61 |
| 03:42 | NC State | Charles Harmon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Childress and the foul's on John Robinson - foul #5 on John Robinson, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG), Samuel Curry (PF), Timothy Baker (C) Curtis Everett, Vernon Lotts, Jason Childress | |
| Subs | Iona | Fred Sander (PG), Allen Tansey (SF), Andy King (PF) Thomas Wade, Nicholas Kane, John Robinson | |
| 03:42 | NC State | Charles Harmon makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Harmon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Curry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Fred Sander (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Nicholes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andy King (fresh) 3 reb. C - Melvin Weyand (tired) 10 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Iona | Fred Sander is hacked by Samuel Curry - foul #3 on Samuel Curry, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF) Charles Harmon | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 03:09 | Iona | Andy King is hacked by Stephen Rowlett - foul #1 on Stephen Rowlett, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG) Alan Nicholes | |
| 03:09 | Iona | Andy King makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:09 | Iona | Andy King misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:09 | NC State | Timothy Baker pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 02:40 | NC State | Melvin Weyand is called for the reach on Bernard Barney - foul #5 on Melvin Weyand, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Alan Nicholes (SG), Harry Klein (PF), Michael Stephens (C) Thomas Wade, Andy King, Melvin Weyand | |
| 02:40 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:40 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:38 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (PG), Vernon Lotts (SF), Jason Childress (C) Bernard Barney, Stephen Rowlett, Timothy Baker | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 02:33 | Iona | Fred Sander evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 02:07 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 65-65 |
| 02:06 | Iona | Allen Tansey pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:06 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG) Curtis Everett | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG) Alan Nicholes | |
| 01:54 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses badly on a shot from the right side | 65-65 |
| 01:52 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Stephens | 65-65 |
| 01:41 | Iona | Fred Sander misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 01:40 | NC State | Vernon Lotts pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses the floater from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Jason Childress snags the offensive board | 65-65 |
| 00:47 | NC State | Erwin McCoy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 00:45 | Iona | Harry Klein snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 00:45 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:35 | Iona | Thomas Wade hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 00:34 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jason Childress | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | NC State | Bernard Barney knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vernon Lotts | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-65 |
| 00:05 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses short on a shot in the lane | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Iona | Thomas Wade hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wade (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Sander (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Stephens (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Jason Childress wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:40 | NC State | Vernon Lotts is whistled for traveling | 67-67 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Alan Nicholes (PG), Nicholas Kane (SF), Andy King (PF) Thomas Wade, Allen Tansey, Michael Stephens | |
| 04:20 | Iona | A charge is called on Harry Klein - foul #3 on Harry Klein, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Erwin McCoy is fouled on the floor by Fred Sander - foul #2 on Fred Sander, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Allen Tansey (C) Harry Klein | |
| 04:02 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:59 | Iona | Alan Nicholes's pass is intercepted by Erwin McCoy in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 03:39 | NC State | Bernard Barney clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-67 |
| 03:37 | Iona | Nicholas Kane grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 03:22 | Iona | Fred Sander scores on a 3 from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 02:53 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 69-70 |
| 02:52 | NC State | Bernard Barney tips it but misses | 69-70 |
| 02:50 | Iona | Nicholas Kane pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:50 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Harry Klein (C) Fred Sander, Allen Tansey | |
| 02:33 | Iona | Alan Nicholes knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 02:04 | NC State | Vernon Lotts hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bernard Barney | 72-73 |
| 02:04 | Iona | Iona calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-73 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Fred Sander (PG), Michael Stephens (C) Thomas Wade, Andy King | |
| 01:41 | Iona | Nicholas Kane misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 72-73 |
| 01:39 | NC State | Jason Childress pulls down the rebound | 72-73 |
| 01:21 | NC State | Erwin McCoy knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Childress | 74-73 |
| 01:21 | Iona | Iona calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Allen Tansey (SF) Alan Nicholes, Nicholas Kane | |
| 01:04 | Iona | Vernon Lotts steps in front of the Thomas Wade pass | 74-73 |
| 00:42 | NC State | The short jumper by Bernard Barney is denied by Michael Stephens | 74-73 |
| 00:40 | Iona | Michael Stephens snags the defensive board | 74-73 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wade (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Sander (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Stephens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 00:33 | Iona | Thomas Wade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | NC State | Bernard Barney is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Wade - foul #1 on Thomas Wade, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Samuel Curry snags the offensive board | 75-73 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Samuel Curry is fouled on the floor by Michael Stephens - foul #1 on Michael Stephens, team foul #12 | 75-73 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Samuel Curry misses the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Samuel Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:16 | Iona | Thomas Wade hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Childress - foul #3 on Jason Childress, team foul #8 | 76-73 |
| 00:16 | Iona | Thomas Wade makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:16 | Iona | Thomas Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Erwin McCoy is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Wade - foul #2 on Thomas Wade, team foul #13 | 76-75 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:15 | Iona | Michael Stephens pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 00:08 | Iona | Thomas Wade hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Bernard Barney - foul #4 on Bernard Barney, team foul #9 | 77-75 |
| 00:08 | Iona | Thomas Wade makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:08 | Iona | Thomas Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:08 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Samuel Curry is called for traveling | 77-77 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wade (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Sander (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Stephens (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Jason Childress wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:39 | NC State | Michael Stephens steals it from Erwin McCoy | 77-77 |
| 04:24 | Iona | A charge is called on Allen Tansey - foul #1 on Allen Tansey, team foul #14 | 77-77 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Alan Nicholes (PG), Dennis Dampier (SG), Nicholas Kane (SF), Andy King (PF) Thomas Wade, Fred Sander, Harry Klein, Michael Stephens | |
| 04:05 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-77 |
| 04:03 | Iona | Allen Tansey gets the rebound | 77-77 |
| 03:57 | Iona | Nicholas Kane's pass is intercepted by Bernard Barney | 77-77 |
| 03:41 | NC State | Erwin McCoy comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Dennis Dampier - foul #2 on Dennis Dampier, team foul #15 | 77-77 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Harry Klein (C) Allen Tansey | |
| 03:41 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:41 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:41 | Iona | Harry Klein gets the rebound | 78-77 |
| 03:35 | Iona | Nicholas Kane scores on a floater from the right wing | 78-79 |
| 03:20 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the jumper from the left wing | 80-79 |
| 02:57 | Iona | Andy King connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Harry Klein | 80-81 |
| 02:42 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 80-81 |
| 02:41 | Iona | Andy King gets the rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:41 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Fred Sander (SG), Allen Tansey (C) Alan Nicholes, Dennis Dampier, Harry Klein | |
| 02:25 | Iona | Fred Sander works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-81 |
| 02:24 | Iona | Allen Tansey tips it but misses | 80-81 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Samuel Curry grabs the board | 80-81 |
| 02:01 | NC State | Bernard Barney double dribbles | 80-81 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Alan Nicholes (PG), Harry Klein (PF) Thomas Wade, Andy King | |
| 01:43 | Iona | Nicholas Kane makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Alan Nicholes | 80-83 |
| 01:25 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Curry | 83-83 |
| 01:02 | Iona | Nicholas Kane misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-83 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Jason Childress pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Erwin McCoy (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vernon Lotts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Alan Nicholes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fred Sander (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Kane (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Klein (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Erwin McCoy is hacked by Allen Tansey - foul #2 on Allen Tansey, team foul #16 | 83-83 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wade (PG), Michael Stephens (C) Alan Nicholes, Nicholas Kane | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:38 | Iona | Thomas Wade drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Tansey | 85-86 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses the jump hook in the paint | 85-86 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Erwin McCoy tips it in | 87-86 |
| 00:18 | Iona | Michael Stephens misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 87-86 |
| 00:17 | NC State | Erwin McCoy grabs the defensive rebound | 87-86 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | NC State | Fred Sander is called for the reach on Erwin McCoy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Sander, team foul #17 | 87-86 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:08 | Iona | Thomas Wade misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 89-86 |
| 00:06 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jason Childress | 89-86 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Jason Childress is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Sander - foul #4 on Fred Sander, team foul #18 | 89-86 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF), Charles Harmon (PF) Vernon Lotts, Samuel Curry | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 00:04 | NC State | Jason Childress misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Jason Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Iona | Thomas Wade clanks a halfcourt shot | 90-86 |