| Lineup | NC State | PG - Perry Castle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Gates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Willbanks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Black (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Oldham (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Reulet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Lemmon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Milton Conway (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Chris Gates inbounds the ball | 37-22 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | NC State | Carl Black comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 37-22 |
| 19:48 | Washington State | Milton Conway pulls down the rebound | 37-22 |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Perry Castle - foul #2 on Perry Castle, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), Travis Graves (SF) Mark Oldham, Milton Conway | |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses the free throw | 37-24 |
| 19:41 | NC State | Carl Black snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 19:30 | NC State | Louis Willbanks misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-24 |
| 19:28 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:26 | Washington State | David Howard steals the ball from Nathan Pratt in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| 19:11 | NC State | Chris Gates is hacked by Travis Graves - foul #4 on Travis Graves, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Milton Conway (PF), Phillip Boswell (C) Nathan Pratt, Travis Graves, Danny Lemmon | |
| 19:05 | NC State | Carl Black's pass is intercepted by Mark Oldham | 37-24 |
| 18:45 | Washington State | Milton Conway misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-24 |
| 18:43 | NC State | Chris Gates snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 18:36 | NC State | Chris Gates knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Perry Castle | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 18:29 | Washington State | Phillip Boswell misses the easy layup | 40-24 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Louis Willbanks gets the rebound | 40-24 |
| 18:17 | NC State | Carl Black evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Howard | 42-24 |
| 17:53 | Washington State | David Reulet's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Black | 42-24 |
| 17:51 | NC State | Perry Castle grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 17:46 | NC State | Perry Castle connects on the jumper from the left block set up by David Howard | 44-24 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 17:35 | Washington State | David Reulet misses badly on a runner from the left block | 44-24 |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins grabs the offensive board | 44-24 |
| 17:18 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Reulet | 44-26 |
| 17:01 | NC State | Chris Gates scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-26 |
| 16:39 | Washington State | Mark Oldham makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-28 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Perry Castle makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Howard | 49-28 |
| 16:04 | Washington State | Phillip Boswell makes the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by David Howard - foul #2 on David Howard, team foul #2 | 49-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Sam Greene (SG), David Cherry (SF), Charles Lajoie (PF), Robert Andrews (C) David Howard, Chris Gates, Louis Willbanks, Carl Black | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), Danny Lemmon (PF) Mark Oldham, Milton Conway | |
| 16:04 | Washington State | Phillip Boswell misses the free throw | 49-30 |
| 16:04 | NC State | Charles Lajoie grabs the defensive rebound | 49-30 |
| 15:55 | NC State | Charles Lajoie double dribbles | 49-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Moore (PG) Perry Castle | |
| Subs | Washington State | Li Wang (C) Phillip Boswell | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Greene (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Cherry (fresh) PF - Charles Lajoie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Andrews (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Nathan Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Watkins (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Reulet (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Lemmon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Li Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Joe Moore - foul #4 on Joe Moore, team foul #3 | 49-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Perry Castle (PG) Joe Moore | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG) Christopher Watkins | |
| 15:38 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 15:38 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 15:38 | NC State | Robert Andrews grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 15:18 | NC State | Robert Andrews hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Cherry | 51-31 |
| 15:02 | Washington State | Nathan Pratt is fouled on the floor by Perry Castle - foul #3 on Perry Castle, team foul #4 | 51-31 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Watkins (SG) Mark Oldham | |
| 14:49 | Washington State | The jump hook by Danny Lemmon is blocked by Charles Lajoie | 51-31 |
| 14:48 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon tips it home | 51-33 |
| 14:21 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Perry Castle is blocked by Danny Lemmon | 51-33 |
| 14:19 | Washington State | Li Wang pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 14:14 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 51-33 |
| 14:12 | NC State | Robert Andrews grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 13:53 | NC State | Sam Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Chris Gates (SF), Louis Willbanks (PF), Carl Black (C) David Cherry, Charles Lajoie, Robert Andrews | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG) Christopher Watkins | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 13:35 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 13:34 | NC State | Carl Black snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Carl Black splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Oldham - foul #1 on Mark Oldham, team foul #2 | 51-33 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Watkins (SG), Milton Conway (SF) Nathan Pratt, David Reulet | |
| 13:21 | NC State | Carl Black makes the 1st free throw | 52-33 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Carl Black makes the 2nd free throw | 53-33 |
| 13:04 | Washington State | Milton Conway is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Milton Conway, team foul #3 | 53-33 |
| Subs | NC State | David Howard (SG), Charles Lajoie (PF) Sam Greene, Louis Willbanks | |
| Subs | Washington State | David Reulet (SF) Milton Conway | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 12:35 | NC State | Charles Lajoie hits a runner from the left block set up by David Howard | 55-33 |
| 12:10 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins loses the ball out of bounds | 55-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Sam Greene (SG) David Howard | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), Milton Conway (SF) Mark Oldham, David Reulet | |
| 11:47 | NC State | Chris Gates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-33 |
| 11:45 | Washington State | Li Wang pulls down the rebound | 55-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Perry Castle (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Gates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Lajoie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Black (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Nathan Pratt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Watkins (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Lemmon (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Li Wang (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Washington State | Nathan Pratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Louis Willbanks (PF) Charles Lajoie | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), David Reulet (SF) Nathan Pratt, Danny Lemmon | |
| 11:13 | NC State | Louis Willbanks hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Perry Castle and the foul's on Milton Conway - foul #3 on Milton Conway, team foul #4 | 57-33 |
| Subs | NC State | David Cherry (SG), Robert Andrews (C) Sam Greene, Carl Black | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (SG), Danny Lemmon (PF) Christopher Watkins, David Reulet | |
| 11:13 | NC State | Louis Willbanks misses the free throw | 57-33 |
| 11:13 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Li Wang | 57-33 |
| 11:08 | Washington State | Nathan Pratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-33 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Watkins (SG) Mark Oldham | |
| 10:43 | NC State | Robert Andrews misses long on a shot from the left side | 57-33 |
| 10:41 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Milton Conway | 57-33 |
| 10:28 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-33 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Robert Andrews gets the rebound | 57-33 |
| 10:02 | NC State | Robert Andrews scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-33 |
| 09:51 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-33 |
| 09:50 | NC State | Louis Willbanks gets the rebound | 59-33 |
| 09:32 | NC State | A charge is called on Robert Andrews - foul #2 on Robert Andrews, team foul #5 | 59-33 |
| Subs | NC State | David Howard (SG), Sam Greene (SF), Charles Lajoie (PF), Carl Black (C) David Cherry, Chris Gates, Louis Willbanks, Robert Andrews | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Travis Graves (SG), David Reulet (SF) Nathan Pratt, Christopher Watkins, Danny Lemmon | |
| 09:13 | Washington State | David Reulet hits a jump hook in the paint | 59-35 |
| 08:45 | NC State | Carl Black loses the ball out of bounds | 59-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Chris Gates (SF) David Howard | |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Watkins (SG), Danny Lemmon (PF) Travis Graves, Milton Conway | |
| 08:41 | Washington State | David Reulet is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-35 |
| 08:18 | NC State | Chris Gates comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-35 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Carl Black pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 07:56 | NC State | Charles Lajoie throws it down set up by Sam Greene | 61-35 |
| 07:43 | Washington State | Chris Gates picks off the pass by Li Wang | 61-35 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Perry Castle (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Gates (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Lajoie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Black (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Oldham (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Watkins (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Reulet (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Lemmon (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Li Wang (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | NC State | Sam Greene is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chris Gates | 63-35 |
| 06:52 | Washington State | Perry Castle is called for the reach on Mark Oldham - foul #4 on Perry Castle, team foul #6 | 63-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Moore (PG), David Howard (SG), David Cherry (SF), Robert Andrews (PF) Perry Castle, Sam Greene, Chris Gates, Charles Lajoie | |
| Subs | Washington State | Travis Graves (SG), Milton Conway (SF) Christopher Watkins, Danny Lemmon | |
| 06:47 | Washington State | Mark Oldham misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on David Howard - foul #3 on David Howard, team foul #7 | 63-35 |
| 06:47 | Washington State | Mark Oldham misses the 1st free throw | 63-35 |
| 06:47 | Washington State | Mark Oldham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-36 |
| 06:20 | NC State | Carl Black splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from close range set up by Robert Andrews | 65-36 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | Milton Conway misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-36 |
| 06:07 | Washington State | Li Wang tips it but misses | 65-36 |
| 06:05 | Washington State | David Reulet grabs the offensive board | 65-36 |
| 05:55 | Washington State | David Howard is called for the reach on Travis Graves - foul #4 on David Howard, team foul #8 | 65-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Sam Greene (SF), Louis Willbanks (PF), Charles Lajoie (C) David Howard, Robert Andrews, Carl Black | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), Christopher Watkins (SG) Mark Oldham, David Reulet | |
| 05:55 | Washington State | Travis Graves makes the 1st free throw | 65-37 |
| 05:55 | Washington State | Travis Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 65-38 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Nathan Pratt takes the ball from Louis Willbanks | 65-38 |
| 05:35 | Washington State | Travis Graves throws it down set up by Nathan Pratt | 65-40 |
| 05:13 | NC State | David Cherry is fouled on the floor by Li Wang - foul #4 on Li Wang, team foul #5 | 65-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Chris Gates (SF) David Cherry | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Danny Lemmon (PF) Nathan Pratt, Milton Conway | |
| 04:55 | NC State | Sam Greene hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Chris Gates | 68-40 |
| 04:46 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon's floater is knocked away by Charles Lajoie | 68-40 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Sam Greene gets the rebound | 68-40 |
| 04:16 | NC State | Charles Lajoie scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-40 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Travis Graves comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Chris Gates - foul #1 on Chris Gates, team foul #9 | 70-40 |
| Subs | NC State | David Howard (SG), Robert Andrews (PF), Carl Black (C) Sam Greene, Louis Willbanks, Charles Lajoie | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), David Reulet (SF), Milton Conway (PF) Mark Oldham, Christopher Watkins, Danny Lemmon | |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Travis Graves misses the 1st free throw | 70-40 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Travis Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 70-40 |
| 04:02 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Andrews | 70-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:47 | NC State | Li Wang steals it from Chris Gates | 70-40 |
| 03:43 | Washington State | Nathan Pratt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joe Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Howard (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Chris Gates (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Black (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Nathan Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Graves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Reulet (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Milton Conway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Li Wang (very tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | NC State | Robert Andrews is hacked by Milton Conway - foul #4 on Milton Conway, team foul #6 | 70-40 |
| Subs | NC State | David Cherry (SF), Charles Lajoie (PF) Chris Gates, Robert Andrews | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Christopher Watkins (SG) Nathan Pratt, Milton Conway | |
| 02:54 | NC State | David Howard misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-40 |
| 02:52 | NC State | Charles Lajoie misses the tip | 70-40 |
| 02:50 | Washington State | Travis Graves grabs the board | 70-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-40 |
| 02:44 | Washington State | Travis Graves snags the offensive board | 70-40 |
| 02:36 | Washington State | Mark Oldham scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-42 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Carl Black misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 70-42 |
| 02:11 | Washington State | David Reulet snags the defensive board | 70-42 |
| 02:07 | Washington State | Joe Moore steals the ball from Mark Oldham in the backcourt | 70-42 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Li Wang swats the dunk try by Carl Black | 70-42 |
| 01:45 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Li Wang | 70-42 |
| 01:39 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses the 3 from the left corner | 70-42 |
| 01:38 | NC State | Charles Lajoie snags the defensive board | 70-42 |
| 01:36 | NC State | Joe Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Oldham - foul #2 on Mark Oldham, team foul #7 | 70-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Chris Gates (SF), Louis Willbanks (PF) David Cherry, Charles Lajoie | |
| Subs | Washington State | Danny Lemmon (PF) David Reulet | |
| 01:36 | NC State | Joe Moore makes the 1st free throw | 71-42 |
| 01:36 | NC State | Joe Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 72-42 |
| 01:22 | Washington State | Li Wang's pass is intercepted by Chris Gates | 72-42 |
| 01:17 | NC State | David Howard hits the finger roll set up by Chris Gates | 74-42 |
| 01:13 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins travels in the backcourt | 74-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Perry Castle (PG) Joe Moore | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:54 | NC State | Chris Gates misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-42 |
| 00:52 | NC State | Carl Black tips it in | 76-42 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Chris Gates - foul #2 on Chris Gates, team foul #10 | 76-42 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 76-43 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 76-43 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Louis Willbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 76-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Chris Gates is hacked by Christopher Watkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Watkins, team foul #8 | 76-43 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Chris Gates makes the 1st free throw | 77-43 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Chris Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 77-43 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Louis Willbanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-43 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Carl Black drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Perry Castle | 79-43 |
| 00:10 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins hits a runner from the right block | 79-45 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Perry Castle runs out the clock | 79-45 |