| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dodson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Long (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Penney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Dodson inbounds the ball | 26-15 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike misses the dunk | 26-15 |
| 19:41 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike tips it back up and in | 28-15 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Michael Morgan misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 28-15 |
| 19:25 | North Carolina | John Dodson snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 19:01 | North Carolina | Robert Long loses the ball out of bounds | 28-15 |
| 18:44 | NC State | Brian Wilson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Kwon | 28-17 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina | Robert Long hits a shot near the basket | 30-17 |
| 17:58 | NC State | Brian Sena steals it from David Penney | 30-17 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Sena | 32-17 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:44 | NC State | Brian Wilson comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 32-17 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | John Dodson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-17 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Robert Long misses long on a floater from the right wing | 32-17 |
| 17:20 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Penney | 32-17 |
| 17:08 | NC State | Kevin Kwon drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Penney | 32-19 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina | David Jones picks off the pass by Anthony Weeden | 32-19 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:20 | NC State | Michael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 32-19 |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden grabs the board | 32-19 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Long clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Michael Morgan - foul #2 on Michael Morgan, team foul #1 | 32-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Scott Arndt (SG), Charles Hemenway (SF), James Piland (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, John Dodson, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (PG), Mack Kidd (SG) David Jones, David Penney | |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard King (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Scott Arndt (fresh) SF - Charles Hemenway (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Piland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) SG - Mack Kidd (fresh) SF - Kevin Kwon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | NC State | Michael Morgan is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Morgan, team foul #2 | 34-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Carpenter (C) Robert Long | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:22 | North Carolina | Richard King connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Arndt | 36-19 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Michael Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-19 |
| 15:01 | NC State | Brian Wilson hits the follow up shot | 36-21 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | Richard King is fouled on the floor by Michael Morgan - foul #4 on Michael Morgan, team foul #3 | 36-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), Emmett Mike (C) Richard King, Charles Hemenway, James Carpenter | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), David Penney (SG), Ronald Blades (PF) Roland Kiedrowski, Mack Kidd, Michael Morgan | |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-21 |
| 14:19 | NC State | The rebound goes to Ronald Blades | 36-21 |
| 14:06 | NC State | Kevin Kwon drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Jones | 36-23 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by David Penney - foul #2 on David Penney, team foul #4 | 36-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Dodson (SF), Robert Long (PF) Scott Arndt, James Piland | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 13:42 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-23 |
| 13:41 | North Carolina | Robert Long grabs the board | 38-23 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-23 |
| 13:33 | North Carolina | Robert Long grabs the offensive board | 38-23 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Brian Sena | 40-23 |
| 12:52 | NC State | David Jones clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 40-23 |
| 12:51 | NC State | Ronald Blades grabs the offensive board | 40-23 |
| 12:31 | NC State | Kevin Kwon's pass is intercepted by John Dodson | 40-23 |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | John Dodson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 40-23 |
| 12:24 | NC State | Ronald Blades snags the defensive board | 40-23 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kevin Kwon, team foul #5 | 40-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Arndt (SF), James Piland (C) John Dodson, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Mack Kidd (C) David Penney, Brian Wilson | |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | David Jones steals the ball from Anthony Weeden | 40-23 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Arndt (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Piland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) SF - Kevin Kwon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Blades (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mack Kidd (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:42 | NC State | Kevin Kwon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Long - foul #1 on Robert Long, team foul #1 | 40-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Charles Hemenway (SF), James Carpenter (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, Robert Long | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Wilson (C) Ronald Blades | |
| 11:42 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 11:42 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-25 |
| 11:23 | NC State | David Jones gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:03 | NC State | Kevin Kwon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-25 |
| 11:02 | NC State | Kevin Kwon can't tip it in | 40-25 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | Richard King grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard King | 43-25 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:32 | NC State | Brian Wilson connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Roland Kiedrowski | 43-27 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina | Richard King misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | Richard King grabs the offensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Richard King buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Hemenway | 45-27 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-27 |
| 09:35 | NC State | Brian Wilson can't tip it in | 45-27 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Mack Kidd gets the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 09:14 | NC State | Kevin Kwon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mack Kidd | 45-30 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina | Kevin Kwon steals the ball from James Carpenter | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:43 | NC State | Mack Kidd clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 45-30 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 08:19 | North Carolina | James Carpenter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-30 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Kevin Kwon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:55 | NC State | Brian Wilson buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Kwon and the foul's on Richard King - foul #2 on Richard King, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), John Dodson (SF), Robert Long (PF), Emmett Mike (C) Richard King, Scott Arndt, Charles Hemenway, James Piland, James Carpenter | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG), Oscar Moreau (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Kwon, Mack Kidd | |
| 07:55 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dodson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Long (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Penney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Moreau (fresh) PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Wilson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Ronald Blades (C) Brian Wilson | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:26 | NC State | Michael Morgan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Michael Morgan, team foul #6 | 45-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Wilson (C) Michael Morgan | |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Emmett Mike | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:47 | NC State | Brian Wilson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 06:45 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 06:18 | North Carolina | Ronald Blades denies the turnaround by Robert Long | 47-33 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike can't tip it in | 47-33 |
| 06:14 | NC State | David Penney grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 06:10 | NC State | David Penney misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | Brian Sena grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Emmett Mike | 49-33 |
| 05:40 | NC State | Oscar Moreau is fouled on the floor by John Dodson - foul #1 on John Dodson, team foul #3 | 49-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (PG), Mack Kidd (C) David Jones, Brian Wilson | |
| 05:22 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski connects on the 3 from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dodson | 52-36 |
| 05:05 | NC State | David Penney drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mack Kidd | 52-39 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike tips it home | 54-39 |
| 04:30 | NC State | David Penney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-39 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Emmett Mike | 54-39 |
| 04:00 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-39 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Robert Long grabs the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | David Penney steps in front of the Emmett Mike pass | 54-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fairly fresh) 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Weeden (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dodson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Penney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Moreau (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Blades (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Mack Kidd (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| 03:35 | NC State | David Penney knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mack Kidd | 54-42 |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Brian Sena is fouled on the floor by Oscar Moreau - foul #1 on Oscar Moreau, team foul #7 | 54-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (SG), Scott Arndt (SF), James Piland (PF), Charles Hemenway (C) Anthony Weeden, John Dodson, Robert Long, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Kevin Kwon (SF), Brian Wilson (C) David Penney, Oscar Moreau, Mack Kidd | |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Brian Sena makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Brian Sena makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Brian Sena picks off the pass by David Jones | 56-42 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 02:35 | NC State | Ronald Blades pulls down the rebound | 56-42 |
| 02:13 | NC State | Kevin Kwon misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-42 |
| 02:11 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard King | 56-42 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Scott Arndt, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Carpenter (C) Brian Sena | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG), Mack Kidd (PF) Roland Kiedrowski, Ronald Blades | |
| 01:56 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 01:54 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Scott Arndt | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | James Carpenter knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Hemenway | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:12 | NC State | Brian Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Mack Kidd | 58-44 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Richard King's floater is knocked away by Kevin Kwon | 58-44 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | James Carpenter tips it back up and in | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | NC State | David Jones drills a jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Kwon and he's hacked by Richard King - foul #3 on Richard King, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), John Dodson (SF), Robert Long (PF), Emmett Mike (C) Richard King, Scott Arndt, Charles Hemenway, James Piland, James Carpenter | |
| Subs | NC State | Ronald Blades (PF) Mack Kidd | |
| 00:41 | NC State | David Jones makes the free throw | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Weeden and he's hacked by Brian Wilson - foul #2 on Brian Wilson, team foul #8 | 62-47 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike misses the free throw | 62-47 |
| 00:12 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brian Wilson | 62-47 |
| 00:06 | NC State | Brian Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Emmett Mike | 62-47 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Robert Long gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Brian Sena runs out the clock | 62-47 |