| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Gum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elmer Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Spahr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Best (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Charles Mann (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jared Collings (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Oscar Banning (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Tim Gingrich (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - George Wunder (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Nathan Spahr inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:45 | NC State | David Best misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 19:44 | NC State | Elmer Jones tips it in | 32-35 |
| 19:22 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-35 |
| 19:21 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:59 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Oscar Banning | 32-37 |
| 18:35 | NC State | Russell Gum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:34 | NC State | David Best tips it in | 34-37 |
| 18:20 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 34-37 |
| 18:19 | NC State | David Best snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 18:05 | NC State | Elmer Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Gum | 37-37 |
| 17:46 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 17:44 | Saint Louis | George Wunder snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:27 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich misses the jumpshot from the left side | 37-37 |
| 17:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to Nathan Spahr | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Russell Gum misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 37-37 |
| 17:00 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:54 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich hits the finger roll set up by Charles Mann | 37-39 |
| 16:39 | NC State | Russell Gum is called for a charge - foul #2 on Russell Gum, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Stanley (SG), Keith Cales (SF), Robert Hayes (PF), Robert Prichard (C) Elmer Jones, Nathan Spahr, Allen Davis, David Best | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Stephen Board (SG), Josh Porter (SF), Laurence Delossantos (PF), Vincent Romer (C) Jared Collings, Oscar Banning, Tim Gingrich, George Wunder | |
| 16:22 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Robert Hayes snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Charles Mann steals it from Mark Stanley | 37-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Gum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Stanley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Cales (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Prichard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Charles Mann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Board (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josh Porter (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Laurence Delossantos (fresh) C - Vincent Romer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 15:34 | Saint Louis | Laurence Delossantos pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:10 | Saint Louis | Russell Gum steps in front of the Laurence Delossantos pass | 37-39 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Russell Gum clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-39 |
| 14:52 | NC State | Robert Prichard tips it but misses | 37-39 |
| 14:51 | NC State | Robert Hayes snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 14:36 | NC State | Russell Gum drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Stanley | 40-39 |
| 14:12 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter is fouled on the floor by Mark Stanley - foul #1 on Mark Stanley, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG), Elmer Jones (SG), Nathan Spahr (SF), Allen Davis (PF), David Best (C) Russell Gum, Mark Stanley, Keith Cales, Robert Hayes, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jared Collings (SG), Oscar Banning (SF), Tim Gingrich (PF), George Wunder (C) Charles Mann, Josh Porter, Laurence Delossantos, Vincent Romer | |
| 13:45 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Stephen Board and he's fouled by Gordon Dorsey - foul #2 on Gordon Dorsey, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 13:45 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:32 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey clanks a shot from the left side | 40-42 |
| 13:30 | Saint Louis | George Wunder pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:16 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings's pass is intercepted by Elmer Jones | 40-42 |
| 13:03 | NC State | David Best banks in the layup | 42-42 |
| 12:42 | Saint Louis | Elmer Jones steals the ball from Jared Collings | 42-42 |
| 12:39 | NC State | Elmer Jones blows the layup | 42-42 |
| 12:37 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jared Collings | 42-42 |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gordon Dorsey - foul #3 on Gordon Dorsey, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Levi Smith (PG) Stephen Board | |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:14 | NC State | David Best snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:10 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey loses the dribble to Jared Collings in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 11:43 | Saint Louis | George Wunder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Gum (PG), Robert Hayes (PF) Gordon Dorsey, Allen Davis | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Mann (PG) Levi Smith | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Gum (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elmer Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Spahr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hayes (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Best (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Charles Mann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Collings (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Oscar Banning (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Tim Gingrich (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - George Wunder (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | NC State | David Best clanks a jumper in the paint | 42-43 |
| 11:17 | Saint Louis | Oscar Banning grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 11:10 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich misses the runner from close range | 42-43 |
| 11:08 | NC State | Robert Hayes grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 10:53 | NC State | Russell Gum can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 10:51 | NC State | Robert Hayes tips it home | 44-43 |
| 10:29 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 10:13 | NC State | Robert Hayes drills a jumper in the paint set up by Russell Gum and he's hacked by Tim Gingrich - foul #1 on Tim Gingrich, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Stanley (SG), Keith Cales (SF), Robert Prichard (C) Elmer Jones, Nathan Spahr, David Best | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Stephen Board (SG), Josh Porter (SF), Laurence Delossantos (PF), Vincent Romer (C) Jared Collings, Oscar Banning, Tim Gingrich, George Wunder | |
| 10:13 | NC State | Robert Hayes misses the free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:13 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 09:50 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Russell Gum gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:30 | NC State | Robert Prichard is whistled for a carry | 46-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Davis (PF) Robert Hayes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 09:04 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter drills a 3 from straight away | 46-49 |
| 08:55 | NC State | Robert Prichard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 08:24 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 08:22 | NC State | The rebound goes to Allen Davis | 46-49 |
| 08:05 | NC State | Russell Gum hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Prichard | 49-49 |
| 07:38 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 07:37 | NC State | Allen Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Gum (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Stanley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Keith Cales (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Allen Davis (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Prichard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Charles Mann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Board (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Laurence Delossantos (fresh) C - Vincent Romer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | NC State | Mark Stanley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Stanley, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG), Elmer Jones (SG), Nathan Spahr (SF), David Best (C) Russell Gum, Mark Stanley, Keith Cales, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jared Collings (SG), Oscar Banning (SF), Tim Gingrich (PF), George Wunder (C) Charles Mann, Josh Porter, Laurence Delossantos, Vincent Romer | |
| 06:56 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 49-49 |
| 06:55 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:39 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich misses long on a floater near the basket | 49-49 |
| 06:38 | NC State | David Best gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:15 | NC State | David Best hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nathan Spahr | 51-49 |
| 05:51 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Board | 51-51 |
| 05:34 | NC State | Elmer Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gordon Dorsey | 54-51 |
| 05:11 | Saint Louis | Jared Collings misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-51 |
| 05:09 | NC State | David Best gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:51 | NC State | Elmer Jones is hacked by Oscar Banning - foul #3 on Oscar Banning, team foul #2 | 54-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Gum (PG), Robert Hayes (PF) Gordon Dorsey, Allen Davis | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Mann (PG) Stephen Board | |
| 04:35 | NC State | Russell Gum hits a jumper from close range and the foul's on Oscar Banning - foul #4 on Oscar Banning, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| 04:35 | NC State | Russell Gum makes the free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 03:55 | NC State | Elmer Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 03:53 | NC State | David Best hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Tim Gingrich, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Stanley (SG), Keith Cales (SF), Robert Prichard (C) Elmer Jones, Nathan Spahr, David Best | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Levi Smith (SG), Josh Porter (SF), Laurence Delossantos (PF), Vincent Romer (C) Jared Collings, Oscar Banning, Tim Gingrich, George Wunder | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Gum (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Stanley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Keith Cales (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Prichard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Charles Mann (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Levi Smith (fresh) SF - Josh Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Laurence Delossantos (fresh) C - Vincent Romer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | NC State | Mark Stanley buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Gum | 62-53 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-53 |
| 02:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Hayes | 62-53 |
| 02:54 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Elmer Jones (SG), Nathan Spahr (SF), Allen Davis (PF), David Best (C) Mark Stanley, Keith Cales, Robert Hayes, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jared Collings (SG), Oscar Banning (SF), Tim Gingrich (PF), George Wunder (C) Levi Smith, Josh Porter, Laurence Delossantos, Vincent Romer | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:30 | NC State | Russell Gum buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Nathan Spahr | 64-53 |
| 02:11 | Saint Louis | Tim Gingrich's fadeaway is rejected by David Best | 64-53 |
| 02:09 | NC State | Allen Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 02:03 | NC State | George Wunder blocks the short jumper by Allen Davis | 64-53 |
| 02:01 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Tim Gingrich | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:48 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Russell Gum - foul #3 on Russell Gum, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG), Mark Stanley (SG), Keith Cales (SF), Robert Hayes (PF), Robert Prichard (C) Russell Gum, Elmer Jones, Nathan Spahr, Allen Davis, David Best | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Stephen Board (SG), Josh Porter (SF), Laurence Delossantos (PF), Vincent Romer (C) Jared Collings, Oscar Banning, Tim Gingrich, George Wunder | |
| 01:48 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:48 | Saint Louis | Charles Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:48 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Prichard | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:46 | NC State | Robert Prichard is hacked by Charles Mann in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Mann, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Levi Smith (SG) Charles Mann | |
| 01:45 | NC State | Mark Stanley is fouled on the floor by Josh Porter - foul #1 on Josh Porter, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Mark Stanley is fouled on the floor by Josh Porter - foul #2 on Josh Porter, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Mark Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Mark Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 01:33 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Board - foul #2 on Stephen Board, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| 01:33 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:33 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board's floater is tipped away by Robert Prichard | 68-56 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Robert Hayes snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Stephen Board is called for the reach on Robert Hayes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Board, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Robert Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | Saint Louis | Vincent Romer pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| 01:06 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-56 |
| 01:05 | NC State | Robert Prichard grabs the board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:41 | NC State | Robert Hayes clanks a floater in the lane | 68-56 |
| 00:40 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Laurence Delossantos | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board misses short on a shot from the left block | 68-56 |
| 00:32 | Saint Louis | Vincent Romer pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-56 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Josh Porter grabs the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Gordon Dorsey - foul #4 on Gordon Dorsey, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Stephen Board makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey runs out the clock | 68-58 |