| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Burbach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Curtis Davis (fresh) SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Henry Downey inbounds the ball | 27-21 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | NC State | John Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-21 |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 19:10 | West Virginia | William Lanier misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Henry Downey pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 18:46 | NC State | Henry Downey misses the 3 from straight away | 27-21 |
| 18:45 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson grabs the board | 27-21 |
| 18:41 | West Virginia | William Lanier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| 18:21 | NC State | Henry Downey's pass is intercepted by William Lanier | 27-21 |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | Dennis Bish steals it from Melvin Phillips | 27-21 |
| 17:38 | NC State | Curtis Davis clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Melvin Phillips - foul #1 on Melvin Phillips, team foul #1 | 27-21 |
| 17:38 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 17:38 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Burbach | 27-23 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #2 on John Brooks, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 16:40 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Davis | 29-25 |
| 16:14 | West Virginia | David Hunter lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Lanier | 31-25 |
| 15:53 | NC State | Leonard Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (PF), James Johnson (C) Andre Burbach, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Bernard Johnson (PF) Curtis Davis, John Brooks | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:24 | West Virginia | William Lanier shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 31-25 |
| 15:23 | NC State | Dennis Bish gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 31-25 |
| 15:04 | West Virginia | James Johnson grabs the board | 31-25 |
| 14:47 | West Virginia | David Hunter is fouled on the floor by Henry Downey - foul #3 on Henry Downey, team foul #2 | 31-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), Andre Burbach (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) William Lanier, Melvin Phillips, David Hunter | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 14:30 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach's pass is intercepted by Henry Downey | 31-25 |
| 14:25 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses the easy layup | 31-25 |
| 14:23 | West Virginia | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 31-25 |
| 14:01 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger hits the follow up shot | 33-25 |
| 13:45 | NC State | Raymond Johnson is called for the reach on Chad Peppers - foul #2 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG) Steven Dollinger | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF) Bernard Johnson | |
| 13:18 | NC State | Leonard Watkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Andre Burbach - foul #1 on Andre Burbach, team foul #3 | 33-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (SG), David Hunter (SF) Billy McNaughton, James Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:18 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 13:18 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 12:49 | West Virginia | David Hunter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-27 |
| 12:47 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 12:43 | NC State | Chad Peppers evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Leonard Watkins | 33-30 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #3 on John Brooks, team foul #3 | 33-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Johnson (C) Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 12:05 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the contested 3 from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 11:42 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach makes the wide open floater from the right block set up by David Hunter | 36-33 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Burbach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | NC State | John Brooks hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Chad Peppers | 36-35 |
| 11:10 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach's fadeaway is rejected by John Brooks | 36-35 |
| 11:08 | NC State | Henry Downey pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 10:50 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is called for a charge - foul #1 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (SG), Raymond Johnson (C) William Lanier, Andre Burbach | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:23 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 10:22 | West Virginia | David Hunter hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Dennis Bish is whistled for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Steven Dollinger (SG) Melvin Phillips, David Hunter | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Bernard Johnson (PF) Leonard Watkins, John Brooks | |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | William Lanier clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 09:32 | NC State | Henry Downey gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 09:07 | NC State | Henry Downey is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Henry Downey, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hunter (SF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SF), Fred Clark (C) Henry Downey, Dennis Bish | |
| 08:38 | West Virginia | William Lanier drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-35 |
| 08:14 | NC State | Fred Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 08:13 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | The short jumper by David Hunter is denied by Fred Clark | 41-35 |
| 07:47 | NC State | Chad Peppers snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 07:42 | NC State | Chad Peppers works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 07:40 | NC State | Fred Clark tips it in | 41-37 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jon Pickles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | West Virginia | David Hunter knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Jon Pickles - foul #2 on Jon Pickles, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (PG), Andre Burbach (PF), James Johnson (C) William Lanier, Steven Dollinger, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Henry Downey (SF), John Brooks (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Curtis Davis, Jon Pickles, Bernard Johnson, Fred Clark | |
| 07:23 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses the free throw | 43-37 |
| 07:23 | NC State | John Brooks pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 06:57 | NC State | Henry Downey can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Hunter - foul #1 on David Hunter, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| 06:57 | NC State | Henry Downey misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 06:57 | NC State | Henry Downey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 06:39 | West Virginia | David Hunter scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Melvin Phillips | 45-37 |
| 06:34 | NC State | Leonard Watkins buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Bish | 45-40 |
| 06:08 | West Virginia | David Hunter clanks a shot from close range | 45-40 |
| 06:07 | NC State | John Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 06:02 | NC State | Chad Peppers loses the ball out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Raymond Johnson (C) David Hunter, James Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG) Chad Peppers | |
| 05:38 | West Virginia | William Lanier misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 05:37 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 05:22 | NC State | John Brooks makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Henry Downey and he's fouled by Andre Burbach - foul #2 on Andre Burbach, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 05:22 | NC State | John Brooks misses the free throw | 47-42 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 04:56 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson comes up short on the runner from close range | 47-42 |
| 04:54 | NC State | John Brooks grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 04:29 | NC State | Henry Downey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 04:25 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 04:24 | NC State | Dennis Bish pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 04:05 | NC State | John Brooks comes up short on the shot in the lane | 47-44 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Leonard Watkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 03:38 | NC State | John Brooks blows the layup but he's hacked by Andre Burbach - foul #3 on Andre Burbach, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (SG), David Hunter (SF), James Johnson (C) Melvin Phillips, Andre Burbach, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Bernard Johnson (C) Curtis Davis, Dennis Bish | |
| 03:38 | NC State | John Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 03:38 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy McNaughton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | West Virginia | James Johnson is whistled for a carry | 47-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | Fred Clark (C) John Brooks | |
| 02:40 | NC State | Bernard Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leonard Watkins | 47-47 |
| 02:40 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (SG), Andre Burbach (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Steven Dollinger, Billy McNaughton, James Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Bernard Johnson, Fred Clark | |
| 02:22 | West Virginia | William Lanier clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 01:53 | NC State | John Brooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-47 |
| 01:51 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 01:33 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 01:04 | NC State | Henry Downey misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 47-47 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach is hacked by John Brooks - foul #4 on John Brooks, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 00:16 | NC State | John Brooks slams it home | 49-49 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses the turnaround from the left block | 49-49 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | William Lanier grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | The clock runs out | 49-49 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Burbach (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson wins the tip | 49-49 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach can't connect on a shot from the right block | 49-49 |
| 04:30 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Chad Peppers splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | William Lanier grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 03:57 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Andre Burbach is denied by John Brooks | 51-49 |
| 03:56 | NC State | John Brooks pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:34 | NC State | John Brooks misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-49 |
| 02:51 | NC State | John Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-49 |
| 02:27 | West Virginia | Leonard Watkins is called for the reach on David Hunter - foul #2 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| 02:27 | West Virginia | David Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 02:27 | West Virginia | David Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 02:04 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-49 |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:35 | West Virginia | Chad Peppers picks off the pass by Raymond Johnson | 53-49 |
| 01:32 | NC State | Chad Peppers lays it in | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:19 | West Virginia | William Lanier works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson tips it home | 55-51 |
| 00:49 | NC State | John Brooks misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Melvin Phillips - foul #2 on Melvin Phillips, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| 00:49 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:49 | NC State | John Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:49 | NC State | Dennis Bish gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hunter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Burbach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Raymond Johnson steals it from John Brooks | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Chad Peppers is called for the reach on Melvin Phillips in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Peppers, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (SF) David Hunter | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | NC State | Chad Peppers evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Peppers - foul #5 on Chad Peppers, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG) Chad Peppers | |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Henry Downey scores on a 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | William Lanier is hacked by Leonard Watkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #11 | 58-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hunter (SF) Andre Burbach | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | William Lanier misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | William Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Henry Downey misses long on a halfcourt shot | 59-55 |