| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Shelton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gary Nuzzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cody Catalan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bernard Underwood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Gault - foul #3 on Richard Gault, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Gregory Atlas (SG) Richard Gault | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 19:53 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 19:53 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Isaac Sterling - foul #3 on Isaac Sterling, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Richard Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Richard Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:58 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling tips it in | 29-32 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Gregory Atlas is whistled for traveling | 29-32 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard Underwood | 29-35 |
| 17:54 | NC State | Gregory Atlas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 17:53 | NC State | Robert Fuston tips it but misses | 29-35 |
| 17:51 | NC State | Lee Kim pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 17:28 | NC State | Lee Kim misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 17:26 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Shelton - foul #1 on Richard Shelton, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:22 | NC State | Robert Fuston grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Lee Kim misses short on a shot from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 17:01 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling loses the dribble to Bruno Francis | 29-36 |
| 16:33 | NC State | Bruno Francis dunks the ball | 31-36 |
| 16:13 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Gary Nuzzo | 31-38 |
| 16:08 | NC State | Gregory Atlas hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-38 |
| 16:07 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 16:00 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Fuston - foul #1 on Robert Fuston, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Dixon (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Robert Gresham (PF), Philip Siems (C) Bruno Francis, Gregory Atlas, Robert Fuston, Richard Shelton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Harvey (PG), Jerry Marguez (SF), George Deems (PF), Charles Campbell (C) Gary Nuzzo, Cody Catalan, Bernard Underwood, Isaac Sterling | |
| 16:00 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 16:00 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Kim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gresham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Siems (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Jerry Marguez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Deems (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Campbell (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Philip Siems misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Samuel Evans - foul #2 on Samuel Evans, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jarnigan (SG) Samuel Evans | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Philip Siems makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:38 | NC State | Philip Siems misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:38 | North Carolina | Charles Campbell gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:21 | North Carolina | William Harvey knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Jarnigan | 32-42 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Lee Kim comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | John Jarnigan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez is fouled on the floor by Lee Kim - foul #1 on Lee Kim, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Shelton (C) Thomas Dixon, Philip Siems | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SF), Isaac Sterling (C) Jerry Marguez, Charles Campbell | |
| 14:19 | North Carolina | William Harvey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 14:17 | NC State | The rebound goes to Richard Shelton | 32-42 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Lee Kim hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Gault | 34-42 |
| 13:30 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 34-42 |
| 13:29 | NC State | Robert Gresham grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:02 | NC State | Robert Gresham loses the ball out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Gregory Atlas (SG), Robert Fuston (PF) Richard Gault, Robert Gresham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo (PG), Samuel Evans (SG), Bernard Underwood (PF) William Harvey, John Jarnigan, George Deems | |
| 12:38 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 34-42 |
| 12:36 | NC State | Richard Shelton grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 12:15 | NC State | Gregory Atlas is called for 5 seconds | 34-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Dixon (PG), Thomas Freeman (SF) Bruno Francis, Lee Kim | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (SF) Cody Catalan | |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Samuel Evans, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Gault (SG) Gregory Atlas | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Freeman (fresh) PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gary Nuzzo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Marguez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bernard Underwood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | NC State | Thomas Freeman is called for traveling | 34-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Gresham (C) Richard Shelton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Campbell (C) Isaac Sterling | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez comes up short on the floater from the left side | 34-42 |
| 11:14 | NC State | Thomas Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 10:55 | NC State | Robert Fuston scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Dixon | 36-42 |
| 10:37 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| 10:14 | NC State | Richard Gault hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-44 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-44 |
| 10:04 | NC State | Richard Gault gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 09:51 | NC State | Thomas Dixon clanks a jumper near the basket | 36-44 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 09:40 | North Carolina | Charles Campbell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Robert Gresham pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 09:15 | NC State | Robert Gresham blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Campbell - foul #2 on Charles Campbell, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Gregory Atlas (SG), Lee Kim (SF), Richard Shelton (C) Thomas Dixon, Richard Gault, Thomas Freeman, Robert Fuston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Harvey (PG), John Jarnigan (SG), Cody Catalan (SF), George Deems (PF), Isaac Sterling (C) Gary Nuzzo, Samuel Evans, Jerry Marguez, Bernard Underwood, Charles Campbell | |
| 09:15 | NC State | Robert Gresham makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 09:15 | NC State | Robert Gresham makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Jarnigan | 38-46 |
| 08:30 | NC State | George Deems steps in front of the Lee Kim pass | 38-46 |
| 08:16 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by George Deems | 38-48 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Richard Shelton's layup is rejected by Isaac Sterling | 38-48 |
| 07:54 | NC State | Bruno Francis can't tip it in | 38-48 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | John Jarnigan pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Atlas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Kim (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gresham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Jarnigan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Cody Catalan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Deems (fresh) 3 reb. C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | North Carolina | William Harvey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 07:30 | NC State | Robert Gresham grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 07:02 | NC State | Robert Gresham misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 07:01 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gresham | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:53 | NC State | Robert Gresham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Gault (SG), Robert Fuston (PF) Gregory Atlas, Robert Gresham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo (PG), Samuel Evans (SG), Bernard Underwood (PF) William Harvey, John Jarnigan, George Deems | |
| 06:27 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo is fouled on the floor by Bruno Francis - foul #2 on Bruno Francis, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Samuel Evans is called for the reach on Bruno Francis - foul #4 on Samuel Evans, team foul #5 | 38-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Dixon (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (SF) Cody Catalan | |
| 05:45 | NC State | Thomas Dixon misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Jerry Marguez - foul #1 on Jerry Marguez, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Gresham (C) Richard Shelton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Campbell (C) Isaac Sterling | |
| 05:45 | NC State | Thomas Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 05:45 | NC State | Thomas Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | Charles Campbell snags the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 05:13 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Fuston | 40-50 |
| 05:12 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Gresham | 40-50 |
| 04:53 | NC State | Lee Kim comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-50 |
| 04:51 | NC State | Robert Fuston hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood is fouled on the floor by Robert Gresham - foul #2 on Robert Gresham, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Shelton (C) Thomas Dixon, Robert Gresham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SF), Isaac Sterling (C) Jerry Marguez, Charles Campbell | |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-50 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Richard Shelton snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:12 | NC State | Richard Gault drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bruno Francis | 45-50 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Shelton - foul #2 on Richard Shelton, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Gregory Atlas (SG), Thomas Freeman (SF), Robert Gresham (PF) Richard Gault, Lee Kim, Robert Fuston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Deems (PF) Bernard Underwood | |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Gregory Atlas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Atlas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (fresh) PF - Robert Gresham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gary Nuzzo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 18 pts. 4 pf. SF - Cody Catalan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Deems (fresh) 3 reb. C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans hits a 3 from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 03:14 | NC State | Gregory Atlas connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bruno Francis | 48-55 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | George Deems hits the follow up shot | 48-57 |
| 02:56 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Gault (SG), Lee Kim (SF), Robert Fuston (PF) Gregory Atlas, Thomas Freeman, Robert Gresham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood (PF) George Deems | |
| 02:42 | NC State | Lee Kim blows the layup but he's hacked by Cody Catalan - foul #1 on Cody Catalan, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| 02:42 | NC State | Lee Kim misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 02:42 | NC State | Lee Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | Lee Kim is called for the reach on Bernard Underwood - foul #2 on Lee Kim, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | Lee Kim denies the turnaround by Bernard Underwood | 49-57 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans tips it in | 49-59 |
| 02:03 | NC State | Richard Gault drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bruno Francis | 52-59 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood lays it in | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | NC State | Bruno Francis connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Fuston | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | Richard Gault is called for the reach on Samuel Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Gault, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:16 | NC State | Richard Gault misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-63 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Bruno Francis is called for the reach on Samuel Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruno Francis, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Lee Kim buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Gault | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Bruno Francis is called for the reach on Cody Catalan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruno Francis, team foul #11 | 57-65 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Richard Gault comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Richard Shelton can't tip it in | 57-67 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Robert Fuston gets the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Bernard Underwood steals it from Robert Fuston | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling tips it but misses | 57-67 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Bruno Francis grabs the board | 57-67 |
| 00:01 | NC State | Lee Kim's fadeaway is rejected by Isaac Sterling | 57-67 |
| 00:00 | NC State | The clock runs out | 57-67 |