| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fresh) SG - Bradley White (fresh) SF - Josef Kalenkoski (fresh) PF - Willie Misner (fresh) C - Derek Frisina (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) PF - Edward Simons (fresh) C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Kevin Hitch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Josef Kalenkoski - foul #1 on Josef Kalenkoski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | NC State | Edward Simons buries a shot in the lane set up by Mathew Doby | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | NC State | Mathew Doby can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Virginia Tech | Derek Frisina grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey buries a jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | NC State | Derek Frisina is called for the reach on Kevin Hitch - foul #1 on Derek Frisina, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Edward Simons is called for traveling | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White's layup is rejected by Kevin Hitch | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | NC State | Kevin Hitch grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:09 | NC State | Kevin Hitch is hacked by Derek Frisina - foul #2 on Derek Frisina, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton (C) Derek Frisina | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:57 | NC State | Joseph Kovach hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Peter Bailey - foul #1 on Peter Bailey, team foul #4 | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:57 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Kovach - foul #1 on Joseph Kovach, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:10 | NC State | Edward Simons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| 15:49 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Hitch picks off the pass by Josef Kalenkoski | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bradley White (fresh) SF - Josef Kalenkoski (fresh) PF - Willie Misner (fresh) C - Michael Dutton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | NC State | Kevin Hitch lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Kovach | 4-6 |
| 15:07 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Hopkins steals the ball from Willie Misner | 4-6 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Joseph Kovach buries a 3 pointer from the right corner and the foul's on Peter Bailey - foul #2 on Peter Bailey, team foul #5 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom (C) Peter Bailey | |
| Subs | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski (SG), Dwayne Tart (PF), Charles Ross (C) Mathew Doby, Edward Simons, Kevin Hitch | |
| 14:40 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:33 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 4-10 |
| 14:32 | NC State | Joseph Kovach pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:13 | NC State | Dwayne Tart drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-12 |
| 13:57 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 13:55 | NC State | Charles Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 13:32 | NC State | Dwayne Tart is hacked by Willie Misner - foul #1 on Willie Misner, team foul #6 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch (PG), Paul Burgess (PF) Josef Kalenkoski, Willie Misner | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Mathew Doby (SG), Kevin Hitch (C) Joseph Kovach, Dragan Ciesielski, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 13:14 | NC State | Mathew Doby hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dwayne Tart | 4-15 |
| 13:09 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 4-15 |
| 13:07 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch snags the offensive board | 4-15 |
| 12:59 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton misses long on a floater from the left side | 4-15 |
| 12:58 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom grabs the offensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 12:46 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-15 |
| 12:45 | NC State | Dwayne Tart grabs the defensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 12:16 | NC State | Dwayne Tart misses long on a floater from the left side | 4-15 |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch grabs the board | 4-15 |
| 11:58 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Hitch swats the layup by Paul Burgess | 4-15 |
| 11:57 | NC State | Kevin Hitch grabs the defensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 11:40 | NC State | Kevin Hitch can't finish the layup | 4-15 |
| 11:38 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom grabs the board | 4-15 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Finch (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Bradley White (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Dutton (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - Damon Bascom (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Tart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Ross (fresh) C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Virginia Tech | Charles Ross steals it from Bradley White | 4-15 |
| 11:06 | NC State | Dwayne Tart hits the finger roll set up by Bobby Stanley | 4-17 |
| 10:43 | Virginia Tech | Mathew Doby steals it from Bradley White | 4-17 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Kevin Hitch comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 4-17 |
| 10:26 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess snags the defensive board | 4-17 |
| 10:20 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Ross - foul #1 on Charles Ross, team foul #2 | 4-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski (SF), Willie Misner (PF) Bradley White, Michael Dutton | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (PG), Dragan Ciesielski (SG), Douglas Hopkins (SF), Edward Simons (PF) Bobby Stanley, Mathew Doby, Dwayne Tart, Charles Ross | |
| 10:20 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom makes the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 10:20 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom makes the 2nd free throw | 6-17 |
| 09:58 | NC State | Edward Simons misses the dunk but he's hacked by Gene Finch - foul #1 on Gene Finch, team foul #7 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bradley White (SG), Michael Dutton (C) Gene Finch, Damon Bascom | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:58 | NC State | Edward Simons misses the 1st free throw | 6-17 |
| 09:58 | NC State | Edward Simons misses the 2nd free throw | 6-17 |
| 09:58 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Willie Misner | 6-17 |
| 09:38 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White makes the floater from close range and he's fouled by Kevin Hitch - foul #1 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| 09:38 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White misses the free throw | 8-17 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Edward Simons gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 09:20 | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski is fouled on the floor by Bradley White - foul #1 on Bradley White, team foul #8 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch (PG) Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:20 | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski makes the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 09:20 | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-19 |
| 09:08 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Kevin Hitch - foul #2 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #4 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Ross (C) Kevin Hitch | |
| 09:08 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:42 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins blows the dunk but he's hacked by Josef Kalenkoski - foul #2 on Josef Kalenkoski, team foul #9 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom (SF) Josef Kalenkoski | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (SG) Dragan Ciesielski | |
| 08:42 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:42 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 08:37 | Virginia Tech | Charles Ross swats the short shot by Bradley White | 11-19 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Edward Simons pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 08:06 | NC State | Charles Ross misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Michael Dutton - foul #1 on Michael Dutton, team foul #10 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess (PG) Gene Finch | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:06 | NC State | Charles Ross makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 08:06 | NC State | Charles Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 07:48 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-21 |
| 07:28 | NC State | Joseph Kovach makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Hopkins | 13-23 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Paul Burgess (fresh) SG - Bradley White (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Damon Bascom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Misner (fresh) C - Michael Dutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) PF - Edward Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Virginia Tech | Edward Simons steals it from Michael Dutton | 13-23 |
| 06:55 | NC State | Willie Misner picks off the pass by Mathew Doby | 13-23 |
| 06:45 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 13-23 |
| 06:43 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess can't tip it in | 13-23 |
| 06:41 | NC State | Edward Simons gets the rebound | 13-23 |
| 06:23 | NC State | Charles Ross is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Charles Ross, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch (PG) Damon Bascom | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Dwayne Tart (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Joseph Kovach, Douglas Hopkins, Charles Ross | |
| 06:03 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 05:49 | NC State | Edward Simons buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bobby Stanley | 16-25 |
| 05:30 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton clanks a shot from the free throw line | 16-25 |
| 05:29 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Hitch | 16-25 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Kevin Hitch scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Dwayne Tart and he's hacked by Willie Misner - foul #2 on Willie Misner, team foul #11 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom (SF) Willie Misner | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (PG), Dragan Ciesielski (SG), Douglas Hopkins (SF) Bobby Stanley, Mathew Doby, Edward Simons | |
| 05:09 | NC State | Kevin Hitch makes the free throw | 16-28 |
| 04:55 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White scores on a shot from the right side | 18-28 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses short on a runner from the baseline | 18-28 |
| 04:35 | NC State | Dwayne Tart tips it in | 18-30 |
| 04:21 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom scores on a floater in the paint | 20-30 |
| 04:00 | NC State | Kevin Hitch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #6 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey (PG), Josef Kalenkoski (SF), Willie Misner (PF), Derek Frisina (C) Gene Finch, Bradley White, Paul Burgess, Michael Dutton | |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Ross (C) Kevin Hitch | |
| 03:39 | Virginia Tech | A charge is called on Josef Kalenkoski - foul #3 on Josef Kalenkoski, team foul #12 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bradley White (SG) Josef Kalenkoski | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (SG) Dragan Ciesielski | |
| 03:18 | NC State | Dwayne Tart clanks a 3 from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 03:17 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom gets the rebound | 20-30 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bradley White (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Damon Bascom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Misner (fairly fresh) C - Derek Frisina (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) PF - Dwayne Tart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:55 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom blows the layup | 20-30 |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 02:45 | Virginia Tech | Dwayne Tart denies the turnaround by Bradley White | 20-30 |
| 02:44 | NC State | Charles Ross snags the defensive board | 20-30 |
| 02:33 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses the easy layup | 20-30 |
| 02:31 | NC State | Charles Ross pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 02:08 | NC State | Joseph Kovach loses the ball out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch (SG), Paul Burgess (SF) Bradley White, Damon Bascom | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Edward Simons (PF) Joseph Kovach, Dwayne Tart | |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Stanley - foul #1 on Bobby Stanley, team foul #7 | 20-30 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Charles Ross is denied on a layup by Willie Misner | 22-30 |
| 01:44 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Derek Frisina | 22-30 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner is hacked by Bobby Stanley - foul #2 on Bobby Stanley, team foul #8 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Dragan Ciesielski (SG) Mathew Doby | |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Charles Ross pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 00:55 | NC State | The refs have stopped play. Bobby Stanley is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 23-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (PG) Bobby Stanley | |
| 00:49 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins double dribbles | 23-30 |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Derek Frisina is whistled for a carry | 23-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom (SF) Willie Misner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:02 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 23-30 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |