| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Simons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | James Wright inbounds the ball | 25-19 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:33 | NC State | Jim Blagg's fadeaway is rejected by Yevgeny Zelonis | 25-19 |
| 19:31 | Kansas | Charles Neace gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 19:09 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco blows the layup | 25-19 |
| 19:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 18:54 | NC State | James Wright is whistled for traveling | 25-19 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Yevgeny Zelonis, Douglas Marasco | |
| 18:30 | Kansas | Charles Neace's layup is rejected by Edward Simons | 25-19 |
| 18:29 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Wright | 25-19 |
| 18:08 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-19 |
| 18:07 | Kansas | Robert Clark gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 17:48 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Curtis Johnston - foul #1 on Curtis Johnston, team foul #1 | 25-19 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Gatling (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Douglas Marasco (C) Michael Cameron, Robert Clark, Jack Newkirk | |
| 17:48 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 17:48 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 17:23 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 17:22 | Kansas | Robert Gatling pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 17:17 | Kansas | Charles Neace knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Marasco | 25-23 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Curtis Johnston blows the layup | 25-23 |
| 16:49 | NC State | Curtis Johnston tips it but misses | 25-23 |
| 16:47 | Kansas | Robert Gatling pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 16:24 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses the easy layup | 25-23 |
| 16:22 | NC State | Curtis Johnston pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 15:59 | NC State | Jim Blagg connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-23 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Hopkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Johnston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Simons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Gatling (fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Neace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Kansas | Charles Neace knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Douglas Marasco | 27-25 |
| 15:33 | NC State | Jim Blagg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 15:32 | NC State | Jim Blagg hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| 15:09 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 29-25 |
| 15:08 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Neace | 29-25 |
| 14:53 | Kansas | Charles Neace hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 14:29 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Wright and he's hacked by David Payne - foul #3 on David Payne, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (SG), Joseph Kovach (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Douglas Hopkins, James Wright, Edward Simons | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Jack Newkirk (C) David Payne, Robert Gatling, Yevgeny Zelonis, Douglas Marasco | |
| 14:29 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 14:08 | Kansas | Charles Neace comes up short on the runner from close range | 32-28 |
| 14:06 | Kansas | Charles Neace tips it home | 32-30 |
| 13:45 | NC State | Mathew Doby is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Hicks - foul #1 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG) Jim Blagg | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 13:21 | NC State | The jump hook by Kevin Hitch is blocked by Robert Clark | 32-30 |
| 13:19 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Jack Newkirk | 32-30 |
| 13:01 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mathew Doby - foul #2 on Mathew Doby, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Gatling (SF), Douglas Marasco (C) Robert Clark, Jack Newkirk | |
| 13:01 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 13:01 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Mathew Doby is whistled for a carry | 32-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Douglas Hopkins (PF) Curtis Johnston | |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Clark (SF), James Grant (PF) Lawrence Hicks, Robert Gatling, Charles Neace | |
| 12:11 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Kovach - foul #2 on Joseph Kovach, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Gatling (SF), Charles Neace (PF) Robert Clark, James Grant | |
| 12:11 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 12:11 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 11:49 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 32-33 |
| 11:47 | Kansas | Robert Gatling grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Kovach (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) SG - Michael Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gatling (fresh) PF - Charles Neace (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Kansas | Michael Cameron knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 10:57 | NC State | Joseph Kovach is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), James Wright (SF), Edward Simons (C) Bobby Stanley, Joseph Kovach, Kevin Hitch | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), James Grant (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Michael Cameron, Robert Gatling, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| 10:39 | Kansas | Robert Clark knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Sparks | 32-39 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Jim Blagg's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Newkirk | 32-39 |
| 10:18 | NC State | Jim Blagg tips it but misses | 32-39 |
| 10:17 | NC State | Edward Simons grabs the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 10:04 | NC State | Mathew Doby misses the jump hook in the lane | 32-39 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Edward Simons grabs the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Jim Blagg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by James Grant - foul #1 on James Grant, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (SF), Curtis Johnston (PF) Mathew Doby, James Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Charles Neace (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, James Grant, Jack Newkirk | |
| 09:44 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 09:27 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the turnaround in the paint | 34-41 |
| 09:01 | NC State | Joseph Kovach misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 08:59 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 08:37 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Cameron and he's hacked by Joseph Kovach - foul #3 on Joseph Kovach, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG) David Payne | |
| 08:37 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis misses the free throw | 34-43 |
| 08:37 | Kansas | Charles Neace grabs the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 08:20 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 08:19 | NC State | Jim Blagg gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 08:11 | NC State | Curtis Johnston scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-43 |
| 07:45 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Douglas Hopkins - foul #1 on Douglas Hopkins, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (SG), James Wright (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Douglas Hopkins, Joseph Kovach, Edward Simons | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Walter Ludwig (C) Robert Sparks, Michael Cameron, Yevgeny Zelonis, Douglas Marasco | |
| 07:45 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 07:45 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Johnston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Neace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Ludwig (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | NC State | Mathew Doby misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-44 |
| 07:15 | NC State | Curtis Johnston tips it home | 38-44 |
| 06:53 | Kansas | Charles Neace connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-46 |
| 06:34 | NC State | Robert Clark steps in front of the Kevin Hitch pass | 38-46 |
| 06:30 | Kansas | David Payne can't throw it down | 38-46 |
| 06:29 | NC State | Jim Blagg gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 06:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg is hacked by David Payne - foul #4 on David Payne, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Joseph Kovach (SF), Edward Simons (C) Jim Blagg, James Wright, Kevin Hitch | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Gatling (SF), James Grant (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) David Payne, Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark, Charles Neace, Walter Ludwig | |
| 05:51 | NC State | James Grant steals the ball from Bobby Stanley | 38-46 |
| 05:25 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Simons - foul #1 on Edward Simons, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Douglas Hopkins (PF) Curtis Johnston | |
| Subs | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis (SF) Robert Gatling | |
| 05:25 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 05:25 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Mathew Doby clanks a shot in the lane | 38-48 |
| 04:59 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Sparks | 38-48 |
| 04:31 | Kansas | Robert Sparks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 04:29 | NC State | Joseph Kovach grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 04:15 | NC State | Joseph Kovach clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 38-48 |
| 04:13 | NC State | Joseph Kovach hits the follow up shot | 40-48 |
| 03:50 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Michael Cameron | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:46 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), James Wright (SF) Bobby Stanley, Joseph Kovach | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Charles Neace (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Michael Cameron, Yevgeny Zelonis, James Grant, Douglas Marasco | |
| 03:39 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses short on an open shot from the left block | 40-50 |
| 03:37 | NC State | James Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Simons (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Newkirk (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Mathew Doby and the foul's on Jack Newkirk - foul #1 on Jack Newkirk, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 03:27 | Kansas | David Payne is hacked by Jim Blagg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Blagg, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| 03:27 | Kansas | David Payne makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 03:27 | Kansas | David Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 03:14 | NC State | James Wright misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jack Newkirk - foul #2 on Jack Newkirk, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| 03:14 | NC State | James Wright makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 03:14 | NC State | James Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:45 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks is called for traveling | 45-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Johnston (PF) Mathew Doby | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Robert Gatling (SF), Douglas Marasco (C) David Payne, Robert Clark, Jack Newkirk | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:27 | NC State | Curtis Johnston's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Neace | 45-52 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Curtis Johnston hits the follow up shot | 47-52 |
| 02:08 | Kansas | Curtis Johnston swats the shot by Douglas Marasco | 47-52 |
| 02:06 | Kansas | Charles Neace grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 01:39 | Kansas | Robert Gatling is hacked by Jim Blagg - foul #2 on Jim Blagg, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis (SF) Robert Sparks | |
| 01:39 | Kansas | Robert Gatling misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 01:39 | NC State | Curtis Johnston pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:24 | NC State | Edward Simons hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jim Blagg | 49-52 |
| 01:04 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 01:03 | NC State | Edward Simons snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:58 | NC State | Lawrence Hicks steps in front of the Douglas Hopkins pass | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Douglas Marasco, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 49-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Robert Clark (SF) Robert Gatling, Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Robert Sparks is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Blagg - foul #3 on Jim Blagg, team foul #9 | 49-52 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Robert Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 00:06 | NC State | Edward Simons snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 00:06 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:01 | NC State | Jim Blagg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco grabs the board | 49-52 |