| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Horton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Phelps (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Patel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andre Boice (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Kuykendall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stan Birkholz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Pitcock inbounds the ball | 30-16 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Pitcock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-16 |
| 19:35 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas tips it home | 30-18 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Robert Patel's pass is intercepted by Joseph Lambert | 30-18 |
| 18:45 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-18 |
| 18:43 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 18:22 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Kuykendall - foul #2 on David Kuykendall, team foul #1 | 30-18 |
| 18:22 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 18:22 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Andre Boice hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 18:01 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Russell Peters | 30-20 |
| 17:34 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-20 |
| 17:32 | NC State | David Kuykendall gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 17:06 | NC State | Robert Patel misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-20 |
| 17:04 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas connects on the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Robert Patel - foul #1 on Robert Patel, team foul #2 | 30-22 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Hansen (SG), Daniel White (SF), Robert Corey (PF), Steven Row (C) James Phelps, Robert Patel, Andre Boice, David Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt (SG), John Hall (SF), John Armstrong (C) Stan Birkholz, Ronald Pitcock, Russell Peters | |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| 16:09 | NC State | Charles Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-23 |
| 16:07 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas pulls down the rebound | 30-23 |
| 15:44 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Hall | 30-26 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Horton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel White (fresh) PF - Robert Corey (fresh) C - Steven Row (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Linwood Whisenhunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hall (fresh) PF - Tim Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:19 | NC State | Robert Corey slams it home on a nice dish by Charles Horton and he's hacked by John Armstrong - foul #1 on John Armstrong, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | NC State | James Phelps (SG), Robert Patel (SF), David Kuykendall (C) Charles Horton, Daniel White, Steven Row | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz (SG), Ronald Pitcock (SF), Russell Peters (C) Joseph Lambert, John Hall, Tim Thomas | |
| 15:19 | NC State | Robert Corey makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-26 |
| 14:57 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong tips it back up and in | 33-28 |
| 14:31 | NC State | Robert Corey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Hansen | 35-28 |
| 14:06 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt is fouled on the floor by Robert Patel - foul #2 on Robert Patel, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Horton (PG), Andre Boice (PF) Charles Hansen, Robert Corey | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert (PG), Tim Thomas (PF) Linwood Whisenhunt, John Armstrong | |
| 13:42 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-28 |
| 13:41 | NC State | Andre Boice pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 13:20 | NC State | Andre Boice drills a jump hook from the baseline | 37-28 |
| 12:53 | Vanderbilt | David Kuykendall is called for the reach on Russell Peters - foul #3 on David Kuykendall, team foul #4 | 37-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Hansen (SG), Daniel White (SF), Steven Row (C) James Phelps, Robert Patel, David Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Hall (SF), John Armstrong (C) Ronald Pitcock, Russell Peters | |
| 12:44 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 12:42 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to John Armstrong | 37-28 |
| 12:19 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas can't finish the layup | 37-28 |
| 12:18 | NC State | Charles Hansen snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 11:54 | NC State | Charles Horton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-28 |
| 11:52 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel White | 37-28 |
| 11:32 | NC State | Charles Horton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 11:31 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Horton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel White (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andre Boice (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Row (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stan Birkholz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Vanderbilt | John Hall hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Lambert | 37-30 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Andre Boice is fouled on the floor by John Armstrong - foul #2 on John Armstrong, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | NC State | James Phelps (SG), Robert Patel (SF), David Kuykendall (C) Charles Horton, Daniel White, Steven Row | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt (PG), James Hail (SG), Ronald Pitcock (SF), Russell Peters (C) Joseph Lambert, Stan Birkholz, John Hall, Tim Thomas | |
| 10:17 | NC State | David Kuykendall scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Andre Boice | 39-30 |
| 09:55 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Linwood Whisenhunt | 39-32 |
| 09:35 | NC State | Charles Hansen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 09:26 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 39-32 |
| 09:25 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 09:04 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong misses the fadeaway from the left side | 39-32 |
| 09:02 | NC State | James Phelps grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Robert Patel misses the turnaround from the baseline | 39-32 |
| 08:32 | NC State | James Phelps tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 08:03 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 07:48 | NC State | John Armstrong swats the dunk try by Andre Boice | 41-35 |
| 07:46 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 07:31 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-35 |
| 07:30 | NC State | David Kuykendall grabs the board | 41-35 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Hansen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Patel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andre Boice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kuykendall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Linwood Whisenhunt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hail (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Peters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:06 | NC State | Charles Hansen misses long on a shot from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 07:04 | NC State | David Kuykendall misses the tip | 41-35 |
| 07:03 | NC State | David Kuykendall tips it home | 43-35 |
| 06:34 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 06:32 | NC State | Andre Boice pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 06:05 | NC State | Andre Boice hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Hansen | 45-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Patel - foul #3 on Robert Patel, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Horton (PG), Daniel White (SF), Robert Corey (PF), Steven Row (C) Charles Hansen, Robert Patel, Andre Boice, David Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert (PG), Stan Birkholz (SG), John Hall (SF), Tim Thomas (PF) Linwood Whisenhunt, James Hail, Ronald Pitcock, Russell Peters | |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 05:24 | NC State | Charles Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 05:23 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:11 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 04:42 | NC State | Robert Corey comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 04:40 | Vanderbilt | John Hall snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 04:16 | Vanderbilt | John Hall's pass is intercepted by Charles Horton | 45-40 |
| 03:47 | NC State | Joseph Lambert is called for the reach on Charles Horton - foul #1 on Joseph Lambert, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Patel (SF), David Kuykendall (C) Daniel White, Steven Row | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Pitcock (SF), Bradford Colbert (C) John Hall, John Armstrong | |
| 03:32 | NC State | Charles Horton loses the dribble to Joseph Lambert | 45-40 |
| 03:29 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz misses the easy layup | 45-40 |
| 03:28 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 03:26 | NC State | Robert Corey pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Horton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Phelps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Patel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Corey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kuykendall (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stan Birkholz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Bradford Colbert (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | NC State | Charles Horton clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Pitcock - foul #1 on Ronald Pitcock, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters (C) Bradford Colbert | |
| 03:06 | NC State | Charles Horton makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Charles Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 02:46 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Corey - foul #1 on Robert Corey, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Andre Boice (PF) Robert Corey | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 02:46 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Robert Patel buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Phelps | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:07 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 02:06 | NC State | Andre Boice grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:44 | NC State | James Phelps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| 01:26 | Vanderbilt | Robert Patel takes the ball from Tim Thomas | 50-43 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Andre Boice can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Ronald Pitcock - foul #2 on Ronald Pitcock, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Andre Boice misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Andre Boice makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Pitcock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 00:51 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Kuykendall | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | NC State | Joseph Lambert is called for the reach on David Kuykendall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Lambert, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| 00:46 | NC State | Charles Horton is fouled on the floor by Stan Birkholz - foul #2 on Stan Birkholz, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| 00:46 | NC State | Charles Horton makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 00:46 | NC State | Charles Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 00:46 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 00:38 | NC State | Andre Boice grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Andre Boice is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Lambert - foul #3 on Joseph Lambert, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Andre Boice makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Andre Boice misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:36 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 00:32 | Vanderbilt | James Phelps picks off the pass by Joseph Lambert in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Charles Horton banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Phelps | 55-43 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-43 |
| 00:24 | NC State | David Kuykendall snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Charles Horton runs out the clock | 55-43 |