| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Amidon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Judd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Petty (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Uhl (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Showman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Alex Shehan inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:42 | Marquette | James Showman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler tips it back up and in | 31-33 |
| 19:36 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 19:35 | NC State | Robert Petty misses the tip | 31-33 |
| 19:34 | Marquette | James Showman grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 19:15 | NC State | Travis Judd gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:13 | NC State | Charlie Jennette steals the ball from Stephen Pollitt in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 18:56 | Marquette | James Showman buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charlie Jennette | 31-36 |
| 18:38 | NC State | James Showman steps in front of the Robert Uhl pass | 31-36 |
| 18:09 | Marquette | James Showman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler misses the tip | 31-36 |
| 18:06 | NC State | Robert Uhl gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:58 | NC State | James Amidon misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Alex Shehan snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 17:32 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-36 |
| 17:31 | NC State | Robert Uhl snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 17:19 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Alex Shehan lays it in set up by Christopher Buehler | 34-38 |
| 16:34 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 16:33 | NC State | Travis Judd tips it home | 36-38 |
| 16:23 | Marquette | Alex Shehan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 16:22 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Amidon | 36-38 |
| 16:10 | NC State | Christopher Buehler is called for the reach on Robert Petty - foul #3 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Trosclair (SG), Nicholas Garner (SF), Jonathan Cardoza (C) James Amidon, Travis Judd, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Gregory Johnson (SF), William Considine (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Charlie Jennette, James Showman, Alex Shehan, Sergei Kaczmarski, Christopher Buehler | |
| 15:56 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza misses the jump hook from the right block | 36-38 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Nicholas Garner grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Trosclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Petty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Jonathan Cardoza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Miro Bojanowski (fresh) SG - Eddie Henry (fresh) SF - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Considine (fresh) C - Adam Stephens (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Trosclair and the foul's on Adam Stephens - foul #1 on Adam Stephens, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 15:32 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:09 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Miro Bojanowski | 39-41 |
| 14:47 | NC State | Robert Petty misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Considine - foul #1 on William Considine, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (PG), Travis Judd (SG) Stephen Pollitt, Vincent Trosclair | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Shehan (SF) Eddie Henry | |
| 14:47 | NC State | Robert Petty makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:47 | NC State | Robert Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:26 | Marquette | Alex Shehan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 14:24 | NC State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Garner | 41-41 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Travis Judd misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 14:17 | Marquette | William Considine snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 13:51 | Marquette | Jonathan Cardoza is called for the reach on Adam Stephens - foul #1 on Jonathan Cardoza, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Uhl (PF) Robert Petty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), James Showman (SG), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF) Miro Bojanowski, Gregory Johnson, William Considine | |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Alex Shehan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Christopher Buehler (C) Adam Stephens | |
| 13:17 | NC State | James Amidon hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Judd | 44-41 |
| 12:54 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Vincent Trosclair (SG), Robert Petty (PF) James Amidon, Nicholas Garner, Jonathan Cardoza | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 12:39 | NC State | Travis Judd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Robert Uhl grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:24 | NC State | Robert Petty misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-41 |
| 12:23 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses the tip | 44-41 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | James Showman pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette comes up short on the shot from the right side | 44-41 |
| 11:53 | NC State | Robert Uhl snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Trosclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Travis Judd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Petty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Uhl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Showman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Buehler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | NC State | Travis Judd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 11:47 | Marquette | James Showman snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 11:22 | Marquette | James Showman double dribbles | 44-41 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (PG), Nicholas Garner (SF), Jonathan Cardoza (C) Stephen Pollitt, Travis Judd, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gregory Johnson (SF), William Considine (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Alex Shehan, Sergei Kaczmarski, Christopher Buehler | |
| 11:04 | NC State | James Amidon misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Adam Stephens pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 10:38 | NC State | Robert Petty gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:23 | NC State | Nicholas Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG) Vincent Trosclair | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG) Charlie Jennette, James Showman | |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Robert Petty takes the ball from Gregory Johnson | 44-41 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Miro Bojanowski steps in front of the Robert Petty pass | 44-41 |
| 09:22 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Cardoza - foul #2 on Jonathan Cardoza, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Travis Judd (SF), Robert Uhl (C) Nicholas Garner, Jonathan Cardoza | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Shehan (SF), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Eddie Henry, William Considine, Adam Stephens | |
| 09:22 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:22 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:14 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Amidon | 47-43 |
| 08:56 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler's layup is rejected by Robert Uhl | 47-43 |
| 08:55 | NC State | Robert Petty grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:50 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:49 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Alex Shehan can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Travis Judd - foul #1 on Travis Judd, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Trosclair (SG) James Amidon | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), James Showman (SG) Miro Bojanowski, Gregory Johnson | |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:30 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Petty | 47-43 |
| 08:07 | NC State | Sergei Kaczmarski is called for the reach on Travis Judd - foul #3 on Sergei Kaczmarski, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Nicholas Garner (SF), Jonathan Cardoza (C) Vincent Trosclair, Robert Petty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Adam Stephens (C) Christopher Buehler | |
| 07:53 | NC State | James Showman is called for the reach on Robert Uhl - foul #1 on James Showman, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Judd (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Jonathan Cardoza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Showman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | NC State | Travis Judd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 07:40 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Alex Shehan | 47-45 |
| 07:25 | NC State | Travis Judd is hacked by Adam Stephens - foul #2 on Adam Stephens, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (PG), Vincent Trosclair (SG) Stephen Pollitt, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:25 | NC State | Travis Judd makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 07:25 | NC State | Travis Judd makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:05 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Travis Judd - foul #2 on Travis Judd, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| 07:05 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:05 | Marquette | Alex Shehan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:52 | NC State | James Amidon is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Considine (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Sergei Kaczmarski, Adam Stephens | |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by James Amidon - foul #1 on James Amidon, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Petty (PF), Robert Uhl (C) Travis Judd, Jonathan Cardoza | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:28 | NC State | James Amidon is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Jennette - foul #3 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| 06:28 | NC State | James Amidon makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:28 | NC State | James Amidon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 06:07 | Marquette | Alex Shehan lays it up and in set up by James Showman | 51-50 |
| 06:05 | NC State | James Amidon is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Jennette - foul #4 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG) Nicholas Garner | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:05 | NC State | James Amidon makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:05 | NC State | James Amidon misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:05 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | James Showman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 05:31 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 04:46 | NC State | James Amidon shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt | 55-55 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Alex Shehan is fouled on the floor by Vincent Trosclair - foul #2 on Vincent Trosclair, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Travis Judd (SG), Nicholas Garner (SF), Jonathan Cardoza (C) James Amidon, Vincent Trosclair, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Gregory Johnson (SF), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Charlie Jennette, James Showman, Alex Shehan, William Considine, Christopher Buehler | |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Nicholas Garner snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Robert Petty misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-55 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Travis Judd (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. SF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Petty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Cardoza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Miro Bojanowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Henry (fresh) SF - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-55 |
| 03:21 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 03:17 | NC State | Nicholas Garner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Johnson - foul #2 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| 03:17 | NC State | Nicholas Garner makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:17 | NC State | Nicholas Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 02:48 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #11 | 57-55 |
| Subs | NC State | James Amidon (PG) Stephen Pollitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Shehan (SF) Eddie Henry | |
| 02:26 | NC State | James Amidon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nicholas Garner | 60-55 |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Uhl (PF) Robert Petty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), James Showman (SG), Christopher Buehler (C) Miro Bojanowski, Gregory Johnson, Adam Stephens | |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| 02:00 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Robert Petty (PF) Nicholas Garner, Jonathan Cardoza | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:55 | NC State | Robert Uhl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| 01:29 | Marquette | James Showman travels with the ball | 60-55 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Travis Judd is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alex Shehan | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:36 | NC State | Alex Shehan doubles Stephen Pollitt and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Alex Shehan, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:30 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Robert Petty grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Robert Petty is hacked by Charlie Jennette in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #13 | 65-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza (C) Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Miro Bojanowski (PG) Charlie Jennette | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Robert Petty misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Robert Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:22 | Marquette | James Showman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-61 |
| 00:21 | NC State | James Amidon is fouled in the backcourt by James Showman - foul #2 on James Showman, team foul #14 | 66-61 |
| 00:21 | NC State | James Amidon makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:21 | NC State | James Amidon misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Alex Shehan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:10 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza is fouled in the backcourt by Miro Bojanowski - foul #1 on Miro Bojanowski, team foul #15 | 67-61 |
| 00:10 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:10 | NC State | Jonathan Cardoza makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:02 | Marquette | James Showman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Robert Petty snags the defensive board | 69-61 |