| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Neville (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Stingley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Augustine (fresh) 3 reb. C - August Stanback (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Swain (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Will Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Warden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Brase (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | George Stingley inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:56 | NC State | Mark Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Warden - foul #1 on Richard Warden, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 19:29 | NC State | George Stingley clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 25-32 |
| 19:27 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 25-32 |
| 19:10 | Maryland | Michael Jones is hacked by Raymond Neville - foul #2 on Raymond Neville, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 18:49 | Maryland | Michael Jones is hacked by Raymond Neville - foul #3 on Raymond Neville, team foul #2 | 25-32 |
| Subs | NC State | William Williams (SG) Raymond Neville | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 18:33 | Maryland | Edward Brase hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Jones and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| 18:33 | Maryland | Edward Brase makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 18:31 | NC State | Mark Rogers is hacked by Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| 18:04 | NC State | George Stingley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 17:43 | Maryland | Will Peterson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 17:42 | NC State | August Stanback grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:19 | NC State | William Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (PG), Gary Donaldson (SG), Gabriel Smith (SF) Mark Rogers, George Stingley, James Augustine | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Snider (PG), Daniel Sargent (SG), Shelby Weaver (SF), Richard Bixler (PF), Gregory Stanfield (C) Michael Jones, David Swain, Will Peterson, Richard Warden, Edward Brase | |
| 16:58 | Maryland | Charles Snider can't connect on a floater from the left side | 28-35 |
| 16:56 | NC State | Gabriel Smith snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 16:27 | NC State | August Stanback knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gabriel Smith | 30-35 |
| 16:05 | Maryland | Richard Bixler knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Daniel Sargent | 30-37 |
| 15:40 | NC State | August Stanback can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-37 |
| 15:38 | Maryland | Charles Snider pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Grice (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Donaldson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gabriel Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - August Stanback (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Charles Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Sargent (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Shelby Weaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Bixler (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gregory Stanfield (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Gary Donaldson - foul #2 on Gary Donaldson, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), Raymond Neville (SG), George Stingley (SF), Corey Pappas (PF) Jon Grice, Gary Donaldson, Gabriel Smith, William Williams | |
| Subs | Maryland | Michael Jones (PG), David Swain (SG), Richard Warden (PF), Brian Thomas (C) Charles Snider, Daniel Sargent, Richard Bixler, Gregory Stanfield | |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:15 | NC State | Corey Pappas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Will Peterson (SF) Shelby Weaver | |
| 14:57 | Maryland | David Swain drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Warden | 30-40 |
| 14:40 | NC State | George Stingley can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-40 |
| 14:39 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Will Peterson | 30-40 |
| 14:22 | Maryland | Will Peterson is hacked by Corey Pappas - foul #4 on Corey Pappas, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | NC State | James Augustine (PF) Corey Pappas | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Brase (C) Brian Thomas | |
| 14:10 | Maryland | David Swain's pass is intercepted by Raymond Neville | 30-40 |
| 14:06 | NC State | Raymond Neville banks in the layup | 32-40 |
| 13:42 | Maryland | Richard Warden misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 13:41 | NC State | The rebound goes to August Stanback | 32-40 |
| 13:38 | NC State | Mark Rogers is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Rogers, team foul #6 | 32-40 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Daniel Sargent (SG), Shelby Weaver (PF) David Swain, Richard Warden | |
| 13:27 | Maryland | August Stanback denies the turnaround by Edward Brase | 32-40 |
| 13:26 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver grabs the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 13:13 | Maryland | Michael Jones comes up short on the shot from close range | 32-40 |
| 13:11 | Maryland | Edward Brase hits the follow up shot | 32-42 |
| 13:06 | NC State | Michael Jones steps in front of the Mark Rogers pass in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 12:43 | Maryland | Will Peterson makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Jones | 32-44 |
| 12:29 | NC State | George Stingley clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 32-44 |
| 12:27 | Maryland | Edward Brase grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Mark Rogers - foul #3 on Mark Rogers, team foul #7 | 32-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (PG), Gary Donaldson (SG), Gabriel Smith (SF), William Williams (PF) Mark Rogers, Raymond Neville, George Stingley, James Augustine | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Snider (PG), David Swain (SG), Richard Warden (PF), Gregory Stanfield (C) Michael Jones, Daniel Sargent, Will Peterson, Edward Brase | |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:49 | NC State | Gary Donaldson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 32-46 |
| 11:47 | Maryland | David Swain grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 11:28 | Maryland | Charles Snider clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 11:27 | NC State | The rebound goes to Gary Donaldson | 32-46 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Grice (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Donaldson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gabriel Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - August Stanback (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Charles Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Swain (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shelby Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Warden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Stanfield (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | NC State | Gary Donaldson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Grice | 35-46 |
| 11:08 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver misses the runner from close range | 35-46 |
| 11:06 | Maryland | David Swain gets the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 10:51 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by David Swain | 35-48 |
| 10:49 | NC State | Gary Donaldson's pass is intercepted by Charles Snider in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| 10:38 | Maryland | Shelby Weaver drills a floater in the lane set up by Charles Snider | 35-50 |
| 10:22 | NC State | Gary Donaldson is hacked by David Swain - foul #2 on David Swain, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Neville (SG), George Stingley (SF), James Augustine (PF) Gary Donaldson, Gabriel Smith, August Stanback | |
| Subs | Maryland | Michael Jones (PG), Daniel Sargent (SG), Will Peterson (SF), Richard Bixler (PF), Brian Thomas (C) Charles Snider, David Swain, Shelby Weaver, Richard Warden, Gregory Stanfield | |
| 10:17 | NC State | Jon Grice is fouled on the floor by Brian Thomas - foul #1 on Brian Thomas, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| 10:06 | NC State | Raymond Neville drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Stingley | 37-50 |
| 09:44 | Maryland | Daniel Sargent loses the ball out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), August Stanback (C) Jon Grice, William Williams | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 09:21 | NC State | The short jumper by August Stanback is denied by Richard Bixler | 37-50 |
| 09:19 | NC State | August Stanback tips it in | 39-50 |
| 08:56 | Maryland | Richard Bixler hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Sargent | 39-52 |
| 08:33 | NC State | August Stanback hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brian Thomas - foul #2 on Brian Thomas, team foul #5 | 39-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Donaldson (SG), William Williams (PF) Raymond Neville, James Augustine | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Snider (PG), David Swain (SG), Richard Warden (PF), Edward Brase (C) Michael Jones, Daniel Sargent, Richard Bixler, Brian Thomas | |
| 08:33 | NC State | August Stanback makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 08:33 | NC State | August Stanback misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 08:33 | NC State | William Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 08:24 | NC State | Gary Donaldson is open and scores on a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by David Swain - foul #3 on David Swain, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (PG), James Augustine (C) Mark Rogers, August Stanback | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:24 | NC State | Gary Donaldson makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:12 | Maryland | James Augustine blocks the jumper by Edward Brase | 43-52 |
| 08:10 | NC State | William Williams snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:47 | NC State | George Stingley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 07:45 | Maryland | Richard Warden grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 07:20 | Maryland | Charles Snider connects on the jumper from close range set up by Edward Brase and the foul's on George Stingley - foul #1 on George Stingley, team foul #8 | 43-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), Raymond Neville (SG), Gabriel Smith (SF), Corey Pappas (PF) Jon Grice, Gary Donaldson, George Stingley, William Williams | |
| Subs | Maryland | Michael Jones (PG) Will Peterson | |
| 07:20 | Maryland | Charles Snider misses the free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:20 | NC State | Corey Pappas pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Neville (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Corey Pappas (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Augustine (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Swain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Snider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Warden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Brase (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:00 | NC State | James Augustine misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Warden - foul #2 on Richard Warden, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shelby Weaver (SG), Richard Bixler (PF), Gregory Stanfield (C) David Swain, Richard Warden, Edward Brase | |
| 07:00 | NC State | James Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 07:00 | NC State | James Augustine makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:42 | Maryland | Gregory Stanfield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 06:41 | Maryland | Richard Bixler pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 06:28 | Maryland | Richard Bixler misses the fadeaway in the lane | 45-54 |
| 06:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Augustine | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:57 | NC State | Raymond Neville comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 05:55 | NC State | Gabriel Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 05:32 | NC State | Charles Snider steals it from Corey Pappas | 45-54 |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Mark Rogers steps in front of the Shelby Weaver pass | 45-54 |
| 05:04 | NC State | Raymond Neville lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Rogers | 47-54 |
| 05:04 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-54 |
| Subs | NC State | George Stingley (SF), William Williams (C) Gabriel Smith, James Augustine | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Swain (SG), Will Peterson (SF), Richard Warden (PF), Edward Brase (C) Shelby Weaver, Charles Snider, Richard Bixler, Gregory Stanfield | |
| 04:49 | Maryland | Michael Jones makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Swain | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:34 | NC State | Raymond Neville hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 04:33 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Edward Brase | 47-56 |
| 04:17 | Maryland | Michael Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Swain and he's fouled by Corey Pappas - foul #5 on Corey Pappas, team foul #9 | 47-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Grice (PG), August Stanback (C) Mark Rogers, Corey Pappas | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:17 | Maryland | Michael Jones misses the free throw | 47-58 |
| 04:17 | NC State | William Williams grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 04:13 | NC State | Jon Grice double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| 03:52 | Maryland | Will Peterson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jon Grice - foul #1 on Jon Grice, team foul #10 | 47-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Donaldson (SG) Raymond Neville | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:52 | Maryland | Will Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 03:52 | Maryland | Will Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:33 | NC State | George Stingley buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Williams | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Michael Jones is hacked by George Stingley - foul #2 on George Stingley, team foul #11 | 50-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Rogers (PG), James Augustine (PF) Jon Grice, William Williams | |
| Subs | Maryland | Daniel Sargent (SG), Shelby Weaver (PF), Gregory Stanfield (C) David Swain, Richard Warden, Edward Brase | |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mark Rogers (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Donaldson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Stingley (fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Augustine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - August Stanback (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Sargent (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Will Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shelby Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Stanfield (fresh) | |
| 02:47 | NC State | August Stanback is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 52-62 |
| 02:47 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Neville (SG) Gary Donaldson | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Swain (SG), Richard Warden (PF) Daniel Sargent, Shelby Weaver | |
| 02:28 | Maryland | Will Peterson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| 02:27 | Maryland | Richard Warden grabs the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 02:07 | Maryland | Will Peterson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by David Swain | 52-64 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Raymond Neville is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-64 |
| 01:53 | NC State | James Augustine tips it home | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:34 | Maryland | Michael Jones lays it in | 54-66 |
| 01:20 | NC State | August Stanback buries a floater from close range on a great pass from George Stingley | 56-66 |
| 01:08 | Maryland | Raymond Neville is called for the reach on Michael Jones - foul #4 on Raymond Neville, team foul #12 | 56-66 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Brase (C) Gregory Stanfield | |
| 01:08 | Maryland | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:08 | Maryland | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Raymond Neville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Maryland | David Swain misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-68 |
| 00:31 | NC State | August Stanback grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | NC State | August Stanback makes the fadeaway from close range | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Michael Jones runs out the clock | 58-68 |