| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Glen Black (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Wayne Barr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonas Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Flanary (fresh) 4 pts. C - Marty Cardiel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alvin McCarthy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Ganey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Luis Ball (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Jonas Wilson inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel hits a jump hook in the paint | 25-30 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Cameron Marsh blows the layup | 25-30 |
| 19:17 | NC State | Cameron Marsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Christopher Ganey misses the lay-in but the foul's on Wayne Barr - foul #1 on Wayne Barr, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Christopher Ganey misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Luis Ball snags the offensive board | 25-31 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Christopher Ganey scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Alvin McCarthy | 25-33 |
| 18:29 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 18:27 | NC State | The rebound goes to Cameron Marsh | 25-33 |
| 18:01 | NC State | Christopher Ganey is open and lays it up and in set up by Alvin McCarthy | 25-35 |
| 17:44 | Florida State | Tony Flanary connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 17:22 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 17:04 | Florida State | Wayne Barr misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Tony Flanary tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Glen Black - foul #3 on Glen Black, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Anthony Greenough (PG), Donald Cieszynski (SG), George Cotta (SF), Octavio Yazzie (PF), Maurice Melara (C) Glen Black, Wayne Barr, Jonas Wilson, Tony Flanary, Marty Cardiel | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Allen Price (SF), Dustin Montano (PF), Francis Hansen (C) Christopher Ganey, Manuel Caldwell, Luis Ball, Cameron Marsh | |
| 16:43 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:41 | Florida State | Alvin McCarthy is called for the reach on Anthony Greenough in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin McCarthy, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG) Alvin McCarthy | |
| 16:22 | Florida State | George Cotta clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Kenneth Carrara snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 15:54 | NC State | George Cotta is called for the reach on Allen Price - foul #1 on George Cotta, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anthony Greenough (fresh) SG - Donald Cieszynski (fresh) SF - George Cotta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Octavio Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Melara (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Carrara (fresh) SG - Fredrick McCaskell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Price (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dustin Montano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Francis Hansen (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 15:30 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Maurice Melara | 29-39 |
| 15:25 | Florida State | George Cotta is fouled in the backcourt by Fredrick McCaskell - foul #1 on Fredrick McCaskell, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Glen Black (PG) Anthony Greenough | |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Caldwell (SF) Allen Price | |
| 15:06 | Florida State | Glen Black misses long on a jumper from the right side | 29-39 |
| 15:04 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski tips it but misses | 29-39 |
| 15:02 | Florida State | Glen Black tips it home | 31-39 |
| 14:35 | NC State | Dustin Montano comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-39 |
| 14:33 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell tips it in | 31-41 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | Kenneth Carrara picks off the pass by George Cotta | 31-41 |
| 13:46 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 13:44 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 13:21 | Florida State | Glen Black hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-41 |
| 13:19 | NC State | Francis Hansen gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Dustin Montano | 31-43 |
| 12:55 | Florida State | Glen Black scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Octavio Yazzie | 34-43 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-43 |
| 12:36 | Florida State | Maurice Melara grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 12:20 | Florida State | Fredrick McCaskell picks off the pass by Glen Black | 34-43 |
| 11:51 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kenneth Carrara | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Glen Black (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Donald Cieszynski (fairly fresh) SF - George Cotta (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Octavio Yazzie (tiring) 2 pts. C - Maurice Melara (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Carrara (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fredrick McCaskell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dustin Montano (tiring) 2 reb. C - Francis Hansen (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:49 | Florida State | George Cotta is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Caldwell - foul #3 on Manuel Caldwell, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Anthony Greenough (PG), Wayne Barr (SG), Jonas Wilson (SF), Tony Flanary (PF), Marty Cardiel (C) Glen Black, Donald Cieszynski, George Cotta, Octavio Yazzie, Maurice Melara | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Allen Price (SF), Luis Ball (PF), Cameron Marsh (C) Kenneth Carrara, Fredrick McCaskell, Manuel Caldwell, Dustin Montano, Francis Hansen | |
| 11:36 | Florida State | Wayne Barr buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 11:23 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy hits a shot from the left side | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:04 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Alvin McCarthy - foul #3 on Alvin McCarthy, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| 11:04 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:04 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:04 | NC State | Cameron Marsh grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Luis Ball | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:32 | Florida State | Wayne Barr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-50 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Christopher Ganey knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Allen Price | 38-52 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Price - foul #2 on Allen Price, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Glen Black (PG) Anthony Greenough | |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Caldwell (SF), Wilbur Carroll (C) Allen Price, Cameron Marsh | |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Glen Black and the foul's on Manuel Caldwell - foul #4 on Manuel Caldwell, team foul #6 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Hollenbeck (SG) Alvin McCarthy | |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Marty Cardiel makes the free throw | 41-52 |
| 09:31 | NC State | Mark Hollenbeck is fouled on the floor by Tony Flanary - foul #1 on Tony Flanary, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Cameron Marsh (C) Christopher Ganey, Luis Ball | |
| 09:06 | NC State | Glen Black takes the ball from Manuel Caldwell after a doubleteam | 41-52 |
| 09:01 | Florida State | Wayne Barr lays it up and in on a nice dish by Glen Black | 43-52 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Wilbur Carroll | 43-55 |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Manuel Caldwell steals the ball from Wayne Barr | 43-55 |
| 07:57 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 07:56 | Florida State | Glen Black snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 07:54 | Florida State | Wilbur Carroll takes the ball from Wayne Barr in the backcourt | 43-55 |
| 07:36 | NC State | Cameron Marsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Anthony Greenough (PG), Donald Cieszynski (SG), Maurice Melara (C) Glen Black, Wayne Barr, Marty Cardiel | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Allen Price (SF), Dustin Montano (PF), Luis Ball (C) Mark Hollenbeck, Fredrick McCaskell, Manuel Caldwell, Wilbur Carroll, Cameron Marsh | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anthony Greenough (fresh) SG - Donald Cieszynski (fresh) SF - Jonas Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Flanary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Maurice Melara (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alvin McCarthy (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Ganey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Price (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Dustin Montano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Luis Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 07:26 | Florida State | Maurice Melara tips it back up and in | 45-55 |
| 07:01 | NC State | Dustin Montano knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Luis Ball | 45-58 |
| 06:45 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Dustin Montano grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 06:16 | NC State | Maurice Melara is called for the reach on Luis Ball - foul #2 on Maurice Melara, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Cotta (SF), Octavio Yazzie (PF) Jonas Wilson, Tony Flanary | |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Caldwell (SF), Francis Hansen (C) Allen Price, Dustin Montano | |
| 05:59 | NC State | Christopher Ganey is whistled for traveling | 45-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Glen Black (PG) Anthony Greenough | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:46 | Florida State | Glen Black can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-58 |
| 05:44 | NC State | Francis Hansen pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| 05:25 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy is fouled on the floor by George Cotta - foul #2 on George Cotta, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Barr (SG), Marty Cardiel (C) Donald Cieszynski, Maurice Melara | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG), Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Dustin Montano (PF) Alvin McCarthy, Christopher Ganey, Luis Ball | |
| 05:06 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-58 |
| 04:47 | Florida State | Wayne Barr scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Glen Black | 47-58 |
| 04:25 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Octavio Yazzie - foul #1 on Octavio Yazzie, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski (SG), Jonas Wilson (SF), Tony Flanary (PF) Wayne Barr, George Cotta, Octavio Yazzie | |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Ganey (SG), Cameron Marsh (C) Manuel Caldwell, Francis Hansen | |
| 04:25 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:25 | NC State | Fredrick McCaskell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Tony Flanary snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-59 |
| 04:04 | NC State | The rebound goes to Cameron Marsh | 47-59 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Christopher Ganey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Cieszynski - foul #1 on Donald Cieszynski, team foul #8 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | Anthony Greenough (PG), Maurice Melara (C) Glen Black, Marty Cardiel | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Luis Ball (PF) Kenneth Carrara, Dustin Montano | |
| 03:45 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Christopher Ganey misses the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 03:45 | Florida State | Tony Flanary grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Christopher Ganey steps in front of the Donald Cieszynski pass in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Christopher Ganey misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Donald Cieszynski - foul #2 on Donald Cieszynski, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Caldwell (SF) Fredrick McCaskell | |
| 03:29 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Christopher Ganey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anthony Greenough (fresh) SG - Donald Cieszynski (fresh) SF - Jonas Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Flanary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Melara (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alvin McCarthy (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Ganey (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Caldwell (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Luis Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cameron Marsh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski's pass is intercepted by Cameron Marsh | 47-62 |
| 02:52 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-62 |
| 02:51 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy snags the offensive board | 47-62 |
| 02:32 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy clanks a shot in the paint | 47-62 |
| 02:30 | Florida State | Anthony Greenough snags the defensive board | 47-62 |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Tony Flanary misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Luis Ball - foul #3 on Luis Ball, team foul #7 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Cotta (SF), Octavio Yazzie (C) Jonas Wilson, Maurice Melara | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Carrara (PG), Fredrick McCaskell (SG), Dustin Montano (PF), Francis Hansen (C) Alvin McCarthy, Christopher Ganey, Luis Ball, Cameron Marsh | |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Tony Flanary makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Tony Flanary makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:53 | NC State | Manuel Caldwell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 01:51 | NC State | Dustin Montano tips it home | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Octavio Yazzie is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Melara (C) Tony Flanary | |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin McCarthy (PG), Christopher Ganey (SG), Luis Ball (PF), Cameron Marsh (C) Kenneth Carrara, Fredrick McCaskell, Dustin Montano, Francis Hansen | |
| 01:34 | NC State | The jump hook by Christopher Ganey is blocked by Octavio Yazzie | 49-64 |
| 01:32 | Florida State | Octavio Yazzie snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 01:27 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Greenough | 52-64 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy is called for a charge - foul #4 on Alvin McCarthy, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Donald Cieszynski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-64 |
| 00:53 | Florida State | Maurice Melara pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Florida State | George Cotta is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 00:48 | NC State | Luis Ball pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy misses the jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Maurice Melara grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Christopher Ganey takes the ball from Donald Cieszynski in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Alvin McCarthy runs out the clock | 52-64 |