| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Aaron McConnal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darin Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aaron Phillips (fresh) PF - Michael Morton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Val Enloe (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) C - Edward Rand (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Aaron McConnal | 27-30 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Edward Rand drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:03 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Aaron McConnal | 30-32 |
| 18:35 | NC State | Vernon Lotts can't throw it down | 30-32 |
| 18:34 | NC State | Samuel Curry can't tip it in | 30-32 |
| 18:33 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:27 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-32 |
| 18:26 | NC State | Edward Rand snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 18:03 | NC State | Erwin McCoy is hacked by Val Enloe - foul #3 on Val Enloe, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard Palen (PG), John Vallery (SF), Melvin Myers (PF), Alex Zoltek (C) Aaron McConnal, Aaron Phillips, Michael Morton, Val Enloe | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:44 | NC State | Erwin McCoy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Howard Palen - foul #1 on Howard Palen, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal (PG) Howard Palen | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:44 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:44 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:28 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver buries a driving attempt in the paint | 32-34 |
| 17:11 | NC State | Melvin Myers picks off the pass by Vernon Lotts | 32-34 |
| 16:46 | Virginia Tech | Melvin Myers banks in the layup on a great pass from John Vallery | 34-34 |
| 16:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Melvin Myers - foul #1 on Melvin Myers, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard Palen (PG), Aaron Phillips (SF), Michael Morton (PF) Aaron McConnal, John Vallery, Alex Zoltek | |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF), Timothy Baker (C) Vernon Lotts, Samuel Curry | |
| 16:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:34 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:12 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 16:10 | NC State | Timothy Baker grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 15:57 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Howard Palen (fresh) SG - Darin Weaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Morton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Rand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 36-36 |
| 15:32 | NC State | Timothy Baker lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Rowlett and the foul's on Melvin Myers - foul #2 on Melvin Myers, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Val Enloe (C) Darin Weaver, Aaron Phillips, Michael Morton | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (PG), Vernon Lotts (SG), Samuel Curry (PF) Bernard Barney, Erwin McCoy, Edward Rand | |
| 15:32 | NC State | Timothy Baker makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:08 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe's pass is intercepted by Curtis Everett | 36-39 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Curtis Everett misses the lay-in | 36-39 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 14:59 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 14:45 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Samuel Curry tips it in | 39-41 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Myers | 41-41 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 41-41 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Vernon Lotts tips it in | 41-43 |
| 13:52 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal is fouled on the floor by Curtis Everett - foul #1 on Curtis Everett, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver (SG) Howard Palen | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG), Erwin McCoy (SG), Jason Childress (C) Curtis Everett, Stephen Rowlett, Timothy Baker | |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Jason Childress swats the layup by Val Enloe | 41-43 |
| 13:33 | NC State | The rebound goes to Samuel Curry | 41-43 |
| 13:22 | NC State | Jason Childress misses the dunk | 41-43 |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:16 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 13:14 | Virginia Tech | Melvin Myers grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 13:07 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 13:06 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal tips it in | 43-43 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Bernard Barney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 12:43 | NC State | Jason Childress grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:27 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 12:26 | NC State | Samuel Curry grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:15 | NC State | Erwin McCoy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 12:14 | Virginia Tech | Melvin Myers snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:10 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver connects on the jumper from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 11:52 | NC State | Vernon Lotts connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Samuel Curry and the foul's on Darin Weaver - foul #2 on Darin Weaver, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton (PF) Melvin Myers | |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Rowlett (SF), Edward Rand (PF) Erwin McCoy, Samuel Curry | |
| 11:52 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:52 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Aaron McConnal (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darin Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Matthew Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Morton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Val Enloe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Lotts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Rand (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Childress (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | 3 seconds is called on Michael Morton | 45-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (SG) Vernon Lotts | |
| 11:13 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | Curtis Everett is called for the reach on Darin Weaver - foul #2 on Curtis Everett, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips (SG) Darin Weaver | |
| Subs | NC State | David Rolle (SG) Bernard Barney | |
| 10:54 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton lays it up and in | 47-45 |
| 10:35 | NC State | Stephen Rowlett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 47-45 |
| 10:34 | NC State | David Rolle tips it but misses | 47-45 |
| 10:32 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Aaron Phillips | 47-45 |
| 10:17 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jason Childress - foul #4 on Jason Childress, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver (SG) Aaron Phillips | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG), Erwin McCoy (SG), Timothy Baker (C) Curtis Everett, David Rolle, Jason Childress | |
| 10:17 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:17 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:48 | NC State | Timothy Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard Palen (PG), Melvin Myers (PF) Aaron McConnal, Michael Morton | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Curry (PF) Timothy Baker | |
| 09:37 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Evans is called for traveling | 49-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal (PG) Howard Palen | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:17 | NC State | Erwin McCoy clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-45 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 09:11 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 09:10 | NC State | Bernard Barney grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 09:06 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Rowlett and he's fouled by Matthew Evans - foul #4 on Matthew Evans, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard Palen (PG), Aaron Phillips (SF), Michael Morton (PF) Aaron McConnal, Matthew Evans, Melvin Myers | |
| Subs | NC State | Vernon Lotts (SF) Stephen Rowlett | |
| 09:06 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 08:53 | Virginia Tech | Howard Palen misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-47 |
| 08:52 | NC State | Vernon Lotts grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:26 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Samuel Curry | 49-49 |
| 08:15 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe misses the lay-in | 49-49 |
| 08:14 | NC State | The rebound goes to Erwin McCoy | 49-49 |
| 07:48 | NC State | Erwin McCoy scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Howard Palen (fresh) SG - Darin Weaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Aaron Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Morton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Val Enloe (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Rand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 07:24 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 07:12 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Darin Weaver | 52-51 |
| 06:54 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Curry | 52-54 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Darin Weaver | 54-54 |
| 06:20 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 06:18 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:14 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Vernon Lotts grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 05:46 | NC State | Samuel Curry buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vernon Lotts | 54-56 |
| 05:46 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal (PG), John Vallery (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Melvin Myers (PF) Howard Palen, Darin Weaver, Aaron Phillips, Michael Morton | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Everett (PG), Jason Childress (C) Bernard Barney, Edward Rand | |
| 05:28 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Evans's pass is intercepted by Jason Childress | 54-56 |
| 05:04 | NC State | Val Enloe steals the ball from Vernon Lotts | 54-56 |
| 04:43 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Vallery | 56-56 |
| 04:23 | NC State | Curtis Everett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Curtis Everett, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver (SG) John Vallery | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Barney (PG), Stephen Rowlett (SF), Edward Rand (PF) Erwin McCoy, Vernon Lotts, Samuel Curry | |
| 04:13 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-56 |
| 04:12 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Rowlett steals it from Aaron McConnal | 56-56 |
| 03:38 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 03:36 | Virginia Tech | Melvin Myers gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Aaron McConnal (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darin Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Melvin Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Val Enloe (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Everett (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Rand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Childress (fresh) 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Vallery (SG) Darin Weaver | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 03:03 | NC State | Bernard Barney is hacked by Melvin Myers - foul #3 on Melvin Myers, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver (SG) John Vallery | |
| Subs | NC State | Timothy Baker (C) Jason Childress | |
| 03:03 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:03 | Virginia Tech | Melvin Myers pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:58 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 02:56 | NC State | Timothy Baker snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 02:56 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Erwin McCoy (SG), Vernon Lotts (SF), Samuel Curry (PF), Jason Childress (C) Curtis Everett, Stephen Rowlett, Edward Rand, Timothy Baker | |
| 02:37 | NC State | Bernard Barney misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 02:35 | NC State | Samuel Curry grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:16 | NC State | Erwin McCoy misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 02:14 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Matthew Evans | 56-56 |
| 02:09 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Matthew Evans steps in front of the Vernon Lotts pass | 58-56 |
| 01:53 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver misses the lay-in | 58-56 |
| 01:52 | NC State | Bernard Barney snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 01:25 | NC State | Erwin McCoy lays it in | 58-58 |
| 01:03 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Childress | 58-58 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Erwin McCoy gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 00:32 | NC State | Erwin McCoy drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Barney | 58-60 |
| 00:13 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver is fouled on the floor by Vernon Lotts - foul #1 on Vernon Lotts, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton (PF) Melvin Myers | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:03 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Evans | 60-60 |
| 00:03 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Vernon Lotts comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Aaron McConnal (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darin Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Morton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Val Enloe (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Vernon Lotts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Childress (fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Virginia Tech | Jason Childress steals it from Darin Weaver | 60-60 |
| 04:29 | NC State | Erwin McCoy double dribbles | 60-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips (SG) Darin Weaver | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:15 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Evans banks in the layup | 62-60 |
| 04:00 | NC State | Erwin McCoy scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Vernon Lotts | 62-63 |
| 03:40 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton banks in the layup | 64-63 |
| 03:25 | NC State | Bernard Barney can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 03:23 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 03:18 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Bernard Barney - foul #2 on Bernard Barney, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Vallery (SG) Aaron Phillips | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 03:18 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:18 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:18 | NC State | Samuel Curry snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 02:49 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Evans - foul #5 on Matthew Evans, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips (SF) Matthew Evans | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:49 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:49 | NC State | Vernon Lotts misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:49 | Virginia Tech | Michael Morton pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 02:02 | NC State | Bernard Barney comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 02:00 | Virginia Tech | John Vallery grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 01:55 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 01:53 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips snags the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 01:45 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 01:43 | NC State | Samuel Curry gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Bernard Barney connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Erwin McCoy | 67-66 |
| 01:00 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Erwin McCoy - foul #1 on Erwin McCoy, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver (SG) John Vallery | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:00 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:00 | Virginia Tech | Val Enloe makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Aaron McConnal (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darin Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Morton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Val Enloe (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bernard Barney (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erwin McCoy (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Lotts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Curry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Childress (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 4 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 00:36 | NC State | Erwin McCoy's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Morton | 69-66 |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips grabs the board | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Barney - foul #3 on Bernard Barney, team foul #8 | 69-66 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | NC State | Bernard Barney makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erwin McCoy | 71-69 |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Barney - foul #4 on Bernard Barney, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Aaron McConnal misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:24 | NC State | Jason Childress grabs the board | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | NC State | Erwin McCoy clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Darin Weaver - foul #3 on Darin Weaver, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Erwin McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Curry - foul #3 on Samuel Curry, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Darin Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Jason Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:05 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Bernard Barney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-71 |