| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:36 | NC State | Joseph Kovach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Larry Riley, Yevgeny Zelonis, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 19:20 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lawrence Hicks - foul #2 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Larry Riley (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Douglas Marasco (C) Michael Cameron, Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:58 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Kevin Hitch makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:46 | Kansas | Edward Simons blocks the jumper by Charles Neace | 28-32 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Kevin Hitch gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:22 | NC State | Mathew Doby hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 18:21 | Kansas | Larry Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:11 | Kansas | Larry Riley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 17:52 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 17:50 | Kansas | Charles Neace snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 17:27 | Kansas | Larry Riley splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Sparks | 32-32 |
| 17:15 | NC State | Kevin Hitch travels with the ball | 32-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Robert Gatling (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Larry Riley, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Ross (PF) Edward Simons | |
| 16:59 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks connects on the floater from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 16:38 | NC State | Joseph Kovach drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Hitch | 34-35 |
| 16:20 | Kansas | Michael Cameron loses the dribble to Joseph Kovach | 34-35 |
| 16:02 | NC State | Kevin Hitch is whistled for a carry | 34-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Larry Riley (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Charles Neace (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Michael Cameron, Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, Robert Gatling, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Dragan Ciesielski (SG), Dwayne Tart (SF), Edward Simons (PF) Mathew Doby, Joseph Kovach, Douglas Hopkins, Kevin Hitch | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dragan Ciesielski (fresh) SF - Dwayne Tart (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Kansas | Charles Neace dunks the ball set up by Yevgeny Zelonis and the foul's on Edward Simons - foul #3 on Edward Simons, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG) Robert Sparks | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:42 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:18 | NC State | Edward Simons hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 15:17 | NC State | Edward Simons tips it in | 37-37 |
| 15:07 | Kansas | Michael Cameron double dribbles | 37-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Robert Clark (SF), Leonard Lee (C) Michael Cameron, Yevgeny Zelonis, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 14:38 | NC State | Dwayne Tart clanks a floater from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 14:36 | NC State | Charles Ross can't tip it in | 37-37 |
| 14:34 | Kansas | Larry Riley gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:19 | Kansas | Larry Riley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 14:17 | NC State | Dwayne Tart grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:00 | NC State | Edward Simons connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dwayne Tart | 37-39 |
| 13:58 | Kansas | Robert Sparks is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Stanley - foul #1 on Bobby Stanley, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Robert Gatling (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Robert Sparks, Larry Riley, Robert Clark, Charles Neace, Leonard Lee | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (PG), Joseph Kovach (SG), Douglas Hopkins (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Bobby Stanley, Dragan Ciesielski, Edward Simons, Charles Ross | |
| 13:53 | Kansas | Michael Cameron misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 13:52 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis misses the tip | 37-39 |
| 13:50 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:36 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Hitch - foul #1 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Grant (SG) Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:36 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:36 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:36 | NC State | Dwayne Tart grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Dwayne Tart lays it up and in set up by Mathew Doby | 38-41 |
| 12:49 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 38-41 |
| 12:47 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 12:28 | NC State | Kevin Hitch slams it home set up by Dwayne Tart | 38-43 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Cameron | 40-43 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 40-43 |
| 12:03 | Kansas | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:56 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Mathew Doby - foul #2 on Mathew Doby, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Larry Riley (SG), Charles Neace (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Michael Cameron, James Grant, Robert Gatling, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Simons (PF) Dwayne Tart | |
| 11:56 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:56 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Newkirk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | NC State | Edward Simons misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Riley - foul #2 on Larry Riley, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Clark (SF) Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG) Mathew Doby | |
| 11:37 | NC State | Edward Simons makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:37 | NC State | Edward Simons misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:37 | Kansas | Charles Neace grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:14 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk misses short on a turnaround from close range | 42-44 |
| 11:12 | Kansas | Robert Clark hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 10:53 | NC State | Edward Simons can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 10:52 | Kansas | Charles Neace pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:36 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk hits the finger roll set up by Robert Sparks and he's fouled by Kevin Hitch - foul #2 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski (SG), Charles Ross (C) Joseph Kovach, Kevin Hitch | |
| 10:36 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:07 | NC State | Edward Simons is fouled on the floor by Robert Clark - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Robert Gatling (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Robert Sparks, Robert Clark, Charles Neace, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (PG) Bobby Stanley | |
| 09:45 | NC State | Douglas Marasco denies the turnaround by Edward Simons | 47-44 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Charles Ross grabs the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Charles Ross comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Gatling - foul #1 on Robert Gatling, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Charles Neace (PF) Michael Cameron, Larry Riley, Yevgeny Zelonis, Robert Gatling | |
| Subs | NC State | Dwayne Tart (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Douglas Hopkins, Edward Simons | |
| 09:33 | NC State | Charles Ross misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Charles Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:16 | Kansas | Dwayne Tart steps in front of the Charles Neace pass | 47-45 |
| 08:47 | NC State | Dwayne Tart splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 47-45 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Kevin Hitch tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 08:27 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco lays it up and in set up by Robert Sparks and the foul's on Dwayne Tart - foul #1 on Dwayne Tart, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Larry Riley (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Robert Gatling (PF) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, Charles Neace | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (SG) Dragan Ciesielski | |
| 08:27 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:58 | NC State | Mathew Doby connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dwayne Tart | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gatling (fresh) 5 pts. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwayne Tart (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Kansas | Larry Riley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 50-50 |
| 07:29 | NC State | Kevin Hitch grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 07:03 | NC State | Mathew Doby can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Cameron - foul #3 on Michael Cameron, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Robert Clark (SF), Charles Neace (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Michael Cameron, Yevgeny Zelonis, Robert Gatling, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | Douglas Hopkins (SF), Edward Simons (PF) Dwayne Tart, Charles Ross | |
| 07:03 | NC State | Mathew Doby misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:03 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:53 | Kansas | Larry Riley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 06:52 | NC State | Kevin Hitch grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 06:29 | NC State | Mathew Doby is whistled for traveling | 50-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Leonard Lee (C) Larry Riley, Robert Clark, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG) Mathew Doby | |
| 06:07 | Kansas | Robert Sparks misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bobby Stanley - foul #2 on Bobby Stanley, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Riley (SG), Robert Clark (SF) Lawrence Hicks, Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:07 | Kansas | Robert Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:07 | Kansas | Robert Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:51 | NC State | Edward Simons's layup is rejected by Leonard Lee | 52-51 |
| 05:50 | NC State | Kevin Hitch snags the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 05:34 | NC State | Joseph Kovach can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 05:32 | Kansas | Robert Clark snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 05:22 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-51 |
| 05:20 | NC State | Joseph Kovach gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:05 | NC State | Joseph Kovach misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 05:03 | Kansas | Robert Sparks pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 04:45 | Kansas | Leonard Lee is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hitch - foul #3 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Robert Gatling (PF) Robert Sparks, Larry Riley, Robert Clark, Charles Neace | |
| Subs | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski (SG), Dwayne Tart (PF), Charles Ross (C) Joseph Kovach, Edward Simons, Kevin Hitch | |
| 04:45 | Kansas | Leonard Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:45 | Kansas | Leonard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:23 | NC State | Dwayne Tart splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-54 |
| 04:03 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis travels with the ball | 54-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Riley (SG), Douglas Marasco (C) Lawrence Hicks, Leonard Lee | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (PG) Bobby Stanley | |
| 03:39 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Yevgeny Zelonis - foul #1 on Yevgeny Zelonis, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Charles Neace (PF) Michael Cameron, Robert Gatling | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Simons (PF) Dwayne Tart | |
| 03:39 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 03:39 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 03:39 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Charles Neace | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dragan Ciesielski (fresh) SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 03:30 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses the tip | 54-55 |
| 03:29 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Sparks | 54-55 |
| 03:19 | Kansas | Charles Neace is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 03:03 | NC State | Mathew Doby is hacked by Robert Sparks - foul #1 on Robert Sparks, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Robert Gatling (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Larry Riley, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (SG), Dwayne Tart (SF) Dragan Ciesielski, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 03:03 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:03 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:41 | Kansas | Michael Cameron can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Ross - foul #1 on Charles Ross, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Riley (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Douglas Marasco (C) Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:41 | Kansas | Michael Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:41 | Kansas | Michael Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:37 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Neace (PF) Robert Gatling | |
| Subs | NC State | Douglas Hopkins (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Dwayne Tart, Charles Ross | |
| 02:28 | NC State | Joseph Kovach misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:05 | NC State | Mathew Doby scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Hopkins | 58-60 |
| 02:03 | Kansas | Michael Cameron is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-60 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Robert Gatling (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Michael Cameron, Larry Riley, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:42 | NC State | Joseph Kovach is hacked by Robert Clark - foul #3 on Robert Clark, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Riley (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Charles Neace (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, Robert Gatling, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:42 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Joseph Kovach misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:42 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 01:18 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hitch - foul #4 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| 01:18 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:18 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 00:59 | NC State | Joseph Kovach misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-61 |
| 00:58 | NC State | Mathew Doby pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | NC State | Kevin Hitch loses the dribble to Larry Riley | 60-61 |
| 00:14 | Kansas | The short jumper by Larry Riley is denied by Edward Simons | 60-61 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis tips it in | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:09 | NC State | Edward Simons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Charles Neace is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew Doby - foul #3 on Mathew Doby, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Joseph Kovach hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Kevin Hitch wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:38 | NC State | Douglas Marasco swats the dunk try by Kevin Hitch | 64-64 |
| 04:37 | Kansas | Charles Neace gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:31 | Kansas | Charles Neace knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Marasco | 66-64 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Mathew Doby hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 04:02 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:44 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco is hacked by Kevin Hitch - foul #5 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #12 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Robert Gatling (PF) Robert Sparks, Larry Riley, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace | |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Ross (C) Kevin Hitch | |
| 03:44 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:44 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:15 | NC State | Charles Ross drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Mathew Doby | 67-66 |
| 03:01 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks hits a 3 from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 02:36 | NC State | Edward Simons lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Kovach | 70-68 |
| 02:15 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks loses the ball out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Riley (SG), Jack Newkirk (C) Lawrence Hicks, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Dwayne Tart (PF) Mathew Doby, Edward Simons | |
| 02:10 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (PG) Bobby Stanley | |
| 01:51 | NC State | Charles Ross misses the wide open runner in the paint | 70-68 |
| 01:50 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 01:32 | Kansas | Larry Riley splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Michael Cameron | 72-68 |
| 01:32 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Charles Neace (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Michael Cameron, Robert Clark, Robert Gatling, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Simons (PF) Dwayne Tart | |
| 01:12 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mathew Doby | 72-70 |
| 00:53 | Kansas | Charles Neace steps out of bounds on the baseline | 72-70 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Riley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Charles Ross hits a floater from the left side set up by Mathew Doby and he's hacked by Robert Sparks - foul #2 on Robert Sparks, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Charles Ross makes the free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:24 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins is hacked by Robert Sparks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Sparks, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Larry Riley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Sparks | 72-75 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | Larry Riley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis grabs the offensive board | 72-75 |