| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Willy Coleman (fresh) SG - John Palmateer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Cranston (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Henry Downey inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | NC State | Dennis Bish makes the driving attempt from close range | 44-34 |
| 19:27 | Boise State | Ronald Cox buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Ronald Cox steps in front of the Leonard Watkins pass | 44-37 |
| 18:55 | Boise State | Willy Coleman misses the jumper from the free throw line | 44-37 |
| 18:54 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 18:38 | NC State | Chad Peppers is called for traveling | 44-37 |
| 18:20 | Boise State | Ronald Cox comes up short on the runner near the basket | 44-37 |
| 18:19 | NC State | Leonard Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 18:04 | NC State | Henry Downey buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Leonard Watkins | 47-37 |
| 17:45 | Boise State | Ronald Cox can't finish the layup | 47-37 |
| 17:43 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston hits the follow up shot | 47-39 |
| 17:22 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 17:20 | NC State | Leonard Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 17:08 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 17:07 | Boise State | Ronald Cox grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 17:01 | Boise State | Willy Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (PF) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Decicco (PG), Russell Lyke (SG), Thomas Mitchell (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF), Eugene Henriques (C) Willy Coleman, John Palmateer, Leonard Smith, Ronald Cox, Dennis Cranston | |
| 16:44 | NC State | Chad Peppers buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-39 |
| 16:30 | Boise State | Thomas Mitchell double dribbles | 50-39 |
| 16:06 | NC State | Henry Downey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 16:05 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Mason | 50-39 |
| 15:59 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard Johnson | 50-39 |
| 15:58 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Joseph Decicco (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Russell Lyke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Mason (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eugene Henriques (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | NC State | Chad Peppers is fouled on the floor by Eugene Henriques - foul #1 on Eugene Henriques, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Willy Coleman (PG), Leonard Smith (SF), Ronald Cox (PF) Russell Lyke, Thomas Mitchell, Eugene Henriques | |
| 15:29 | NC State | Chad Peppers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 15:28 | NC State | Bernard Johnson grabs the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 15:09 | NC State | Willy Coleman steps in front of the Dennis Bish pass | 50-39 |
| 15:06 | Boise State | Willy Coleman hits the finger roll | 50-41 |
| 14:59 | NC State | Henry Downey scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leonard Watkins | 52-41 |
| 14:39 | Boise State | Joseph Decicco comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 14:38 | NC State | Chad Peppers pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Chad Peppers drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Leonard Watkins | 55-41 |
| 14:00 | Boise State | Ronald Cox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeremy Mason and the foul's on Dennis Bish - foul #2 on Dennis Bish, team foul #1 | 55-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), John Brooks (PF), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, Bernard Johnson, Dennis Bish | |
| Subs | Boise State | Russell Lyke (PG), John Palmateer (SG), Thomas Mitchell (SF), Dennis Cranston (C) Willy Coleman, Joseph Decicco, Leonard Smith, Jeremy Mason | |
| 14:00 | Boise State | Ronald Cox makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:44 | NC State | Jon Pickles can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 13:43 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 13:39 | Boise State | Fred Clark is called for the reach on Dennis Cranston - foul #2 on Fred Clark, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| 13:19 | Boise State | John Brooks steals the ball from Dennis Cranston | 55-44 |
| 13:03 | NC State | Thomas Mitchell picks off the pass by Henry Downey | 55-44 |
| 13:00 | Boise State | John Palmateer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Mitchell | 55-46 |
| 12:42 | NC State | Jon Pickles makes the jumper from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 12:24 | Boise State | John Palmateer's pass is intercepted by Henry Downey | 57-46 |
| 12:11 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Davis | 60-46 |
| 11:59 | Boise State | Russell Lyke drills a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Curtis Davis - foul #2 on Curtis Davis, team foul #3 | 60-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Dennis Bish (C) Henry Downey, Fred Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | Willy Coleman (PG), Leonard Smith (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF) John Palmateer, Ronald Cox, Dennis Cranston | |
| 11:59 | Boise State | Russell Lyke misses the free throw | 60-48 |
| 11:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Brooks | 60-48 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Pickles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Willy Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Russell Lyke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Mason (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | NC State | Chad Peppers comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 60-48 |
| 11:29 | NC State | John Brooks tips it but misses | 60-48 |
| 11:27 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses the tip | 60-48 |
| 11:25 | Boise State | Leonard Smith snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 11:19 | Boise State | The pull-up jumper by Russell Lyke is blocked by John Brooks | 60-48 |
| 11:17 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 11:12 | NC State | John Brooks is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Mason - foul #1 on Jeremy Mason, team foul #2 | 60-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Henry Downey (SF), Bernard Johnson (PF) Curtis Davis, Jon Pickles, John Brooks | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Decicco (SG), Eugene Henriques (C) Russell Lyke, Thomas Mitchell | |
| 10:55 | NC State | Chad Peppers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 10:54 | Boise State | Leonard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 10:45 | Boise State | Willy Coleman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 10:43 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason tips it in | 60-50 |
| 10:23 | NC State | Joseph Decicco is called for the reach on Leonard Watkins - foul #2 on Joseph Decicco, team foul #3 | 60-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Palmateer (SG), Ronald Cox (PF), Dennis Cranston (C) Joseph Decicco, Jeremy Mason, Eugene Henriques | |
| 10:07 | NC State | Leonard Watkins loses the ball out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SF) Henry Downey | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 09:52 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston is whistled for traveling | 60-50 |
| 09:31 | NC State | Dennis Bish double dribbles | 60-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Fred Clark (PF) Leonard Watkins, Bernard Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Decicco (PG), Thomas Mitchell (SF) Willy Coleman, Leonard Smith | |
| 09:13 | Boise State | John Palmateer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 09:12 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston tips it home | 60-52 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Chad Peppers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Thomas Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:26 | Boise State | John Palmateer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 08:18 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Dennis Cranston - foul #1 on Dennis Cranston, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Henry Downey (SF), John Brooks (PF) Chad Peppers, Jon Pickles, Fred Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | Willy Coleman (PG), Leonard Smith (SF), Jeremy Mason (C) John Palmateer, Thomas Mitchell, Dennis Cranston | |
| 08:18 | NC State | Dennis Bish makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:18 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:18 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:10 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason loses the ball out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (C) Dennis Bish | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 07:57 | NC State | Curtis Davis is hacked by Leonard Smith - foul #3 on Leonard Smith, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG) Curtis Davis | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 07:47 | NC State | Chad Peppers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Downey | 64-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Peppers (tiring) 29 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Bernard Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Willy Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Decicco (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Boise State | Ronald Cox scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willy Coleman | 64-57 |
| 07:24 | NC State | Willy Coleman steals it from Henry Downey | 64-57 |
| 07:20 | Boise State | Joseph Decicco blows the dunk | 64-57 |
| 07:18 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Mason | 64-57 |
| 07:00 | Boise State | Willy Coleman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Decicco | 64-60 |
| 06:40 | NC State | John Brooks misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Cox - foul #3 on Ronald Cox, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, Bernard Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Russell Lyke (PG), Robert Meriwether (SG), Thomas Mitchell (SF), Eugene Henriques (C) Willy Coleman, Joseph Decicco, Leonard Smith, Ronald Cox | |
| 06:40 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:40 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 06:24 | Boise State | Eugene Henriques is called for traveling | 66-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Dennis Bish (C) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Palmateer (SG) Robert Meriwether | |
| 06:06 | NC State | Henry Downey misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 06:05 | Boise State | Thomas Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 06:01 | Boise State | John Palmateer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-60 |
| 05:59 | NC State | Henry Downey gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 05:45 | NC State | Henry Downey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Palmateer - foul #2 on John Palmateer, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Willy Coleman (PG), Leonard Smith (SF), Ronald Cox (PF), Dennis Cranston (C) Russell Lyke, Thomas Mitchell, Jeremy Mason, Eugene Henriques | |
| 05:45 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:45 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:27 | Boise State | Willy Coleman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 05:26 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 05:11 | NC State | Henry Downey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-60 |
| 05:03 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston double dribbles | 70-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Chad Peppers (SG), Bernard Johnson (PF) Curtis Davis, Henry Downey, Dennis Bish | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Decicco (SG) John Palmateer | |
| 04:43 | NC State | Chad Peppers is fouled on the floor by Joseph Decicco - foul #3 on Joseph Decicco, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Downey (SF), John Brooks (PF) Jon Pickles, Fred Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 04:43 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:43 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 04:27 | Boise State | Willy Coleman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-60 |
| 04:25 | Boise State | Leonard Smith misses the tip | 70-60 |
| 04:23 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston can't tip it in | 70-60 |
| 04:21 | NC State | Henry Downey pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Chad Peppers buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Boise State | Joseph Decicco comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-60 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the board | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (tiring) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Peppers (tiring) 32 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (tiring) 24 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bernard Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Willy Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Decicco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Cox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Cranston (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:31 | NC State | Willy Coleman is called for the reach on Henry Downey - foul #1 on Willy Coleman, team foul #9 | 73-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Dennis Bish (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, Bernard Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Palmateer (SG), Thomas Mitchell (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF), Eugene Henriques (C) Willy Coleman, Leonard Smith, Ronald Cox, Dennis Cranston | |
| 03:31 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 03:31 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 03:07 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Thomas Mitchell | 75-62 |
| 02:51 | NC State | John Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Fred Clark (PF) Henry Downey, John Brooks | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 02:49 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Bernard Johnson (PF) Curtis Davis, Fred Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | Willy Coleman (PG), Leonard Smith (SF), Ronald Cox (PF), Dennis Cranston (C) Joseph Decicco, Thomas Mitchell, Jeremy Mason, Eugene Henriques | |
| 02:35 | Boise State | Ronald Cox comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 75-62 |
| 02:34 | NC State | Bernard Johnson grabs the board | 75-62 |
| 02:26 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-62 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Bernard Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 02:09 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #4 | 75-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Dennis Bish | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Decicco (PG), Russell Lyke (SG), Thomas Mitchell (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF), Eugene Henriques (C) Willy Coleman, John Palmateer, Leonard Smith, Ronald Cox, Dennis Cranston | |
| 01:48 | Boise State | Eugene Henriques comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-62 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Jon Pickles snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Chad Peppers clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-62 |
| 01:40 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason gets the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Boise State | Joseph Decicco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-62 |
| 01:34 | NC State | Chad Peppers pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| 01:14 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 01:13 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason grabs the board | 75-62 |
| 00:59 | Boise State | Eugene Henriques comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Clark - foul #3 on Fred Clark, team foul #5 | 75-62 |
| 00:59 | Boise State | Eugene Henriques makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:59 | Boise State | Eugene Henriques makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Bernard Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Decicco - foul #4 on Joseph Decicco, team foul #10 | 75-64 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Bernard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Bernard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Boise State | Joseph Decicco is hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #3 on Curtis Davis, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| 00:51 | Boise State | Russell Lyke drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Henriques | 76-66 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Joseph Decicco is called for the reach on Curtis Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Decicco, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Meriwether (SG) Joseph Decicco | |
| 00:50 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Curtis Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:50 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason pulls down the rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Bernard Johnson - foul #1 on Bernard Johnson, team foul #7 | 77-66 |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the board | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | NC State | Curtis Davis clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 77-67 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Fred Clark hits the follow up shot | 79-67 |
| 00:12 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason hits the finger roll | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Curtis Davis runs out the clock | 79-69 |