| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Lowery (fresh) PF - Baran Boryszewski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Key (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Gravely (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Perzanowski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond McCammon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | William Gravely inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | NC State | Raymond McCammon blows the dunk against the doubleteam but he's fouled by John Thompson - foul #2 on John Thompson, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 19:31 | NC State | Raymond McCammon misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:31 | NC State | Raymond McCammon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:16 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Thompson | 34-36 |
| 18:56 | NC State | Willie Stevenson steals it from Raymond McCammon out of a doubleteam | 34-36 |
| 18:52 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson lays it up and in set up by Willie Stevenson | 36-36 |
| 18:33 | NC State | George Perzanowski makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Duval | 36-38 |
| 18:29 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson makes the floater near the basket set up by Willie Stevenson | 38-38 |
| 18:11 | NC State | George Perzanowski misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 18:10 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 18:06 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Raymond McCammon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 17:43 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:19 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Duval - foul #3 on Michael Duval, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor (SF) Joseph Lowery | |
| Subs | NC State | James Leland (PG), Otis Shuff (SF) Jon Key, Michael Duval | |
| 17:19 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:19 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:55 | NC State | Otis Shuff makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Leland | 39-40 |
| 16:51 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Thompson | 42-40 |
| 16:27 | NC State | Raymond McCammon lays it up and in on a great pass from William Gravely | 42-42 |
| 16:12 | Virginia Tech | James Leland steals the ball from Jay Yonakor | 42-42 |
| 16:08 | NC State | William Gravely banks in the layup set up by James Leland | 42-44 |
| 16:04 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Thompson | 44-44 |
| 15:40 | NC State | John Thompson doubles Raymond McCammon and is called for the reach - foul #3 on John Thompson, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Joseph Lowery (SF), Oscar Moore (PF), Percy Richmond (C) Willie Stevenson, John Thompson, Baran Boryszewski, Jon Reed | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Key (PG), Michael Duval (SG), Andrew Gay (PF), Harry Messina (C) James Leland, William Gravely, George Perzanowski, Raymond McCammon | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Darrah (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jay Yonakor (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Joseph Lowery (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oscar Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Percy Richmond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Key (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Otis Shuff (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andrew Gay (fresh) C - Harry Messina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:18 | NC State | Harry Messina loses the dribble to Jay Yonakor | 44-44 |
| 15:14 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor hits the finger roll | 46-44 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Otis Shuff misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Lowery - foul #2 on Joseph Lowery, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | George Perzanowski (PF) Andrew Gay | |
| 14:54 | NC State | Otis Shuff makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Otis Shuff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:34 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-46 |
| 14:33 | Virginia Tech | Percy Richmond grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 14:28 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-46 |
| 14:27 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery hits the follow up shot | 48-46 |
| 14:02 | NC State | Oscar Moore takes the ball from Otis Shuff | 48-46 |
| 13:55 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 13:54 | NC State | Harry Messina pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:50 | NC State | Otis Shuff can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Lowery - foul #3 on Joseph Lowery, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson (PG), John Thompson (SG), Jon Reed (C) Willie Darrah, Jay Yonakor, Percy Richmond | |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond McCammon (C) Harry Messina | |
| 13:50 | NC State | Otis Shuff misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:50 | NC State | Otis Shuff misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:50 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Moore snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery is fouled on the floor by Otis Shuff - foul #2 on Otis Shuff, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski (PF) Oscar Moore | |
| Subs | NC State | James Leland (PG), William Gravely (SF) Jon Key, Otis Shuff | |
| 13:24 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 13:22 | NC State | William Gravely snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:56 | NC State | James Leland scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Duval | 48-49 |
| 12:42 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed's floater is tipped away by William Gravely | 48-49 |
| 12:41 | NC State | Raymond McCammon snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 12:19 | NC State | Michael Duval is hacked by Baran Boryszewski - foul #1 on Baran Boryszewski, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor (SF) Joseph Lowery | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Key (SG), Harry Messina (C) Michael Duval, Raymond McCammon | |
| 11:57 | NC State | William Gravely is fouled on the floor by Baran Boryszewski - foul #2 on Baran Boryszewski, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Moore (PF) Baran Boryszewski | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Gay (PF) George Perzanowski | |
| 11:39 | NC State | Harry Messina evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left block | 48-49 |
| 11:38 | NC State | Jon Key tips it in | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jay Yonakor (fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Key (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gravely (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Gay (fresh) C - Harry Messina (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Leland - foul #2 on James Leland, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Green (SF), Percy Richmond (C) John Thompson, Jon Reed | |
| Subs | NC State | George Perzanowski (PF), Raymond McCammon (C) Andrew Gay, Harry Messina | |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:50 | NC State | James Leland clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 10:49 | Virginia Tech | Percy Richmond pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:28 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 09:59 | NC State | James Leland makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by George Perzanowski | 53-53 |
| 09:51 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 09:33 | NC State | James Leland loses the ball out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), John Thompson (SG), Joseph Lowery (SF), Baran Boryszewski (PF), Jon Reed (C) Willie Stevenson, Jay Yonakor, Thomas Green, Oscar Moore, Percy Richmond | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (SG), Otis Shuff (SF), Harry Messina (C) James Leland, William Gravely, Raymond McCammon | |
| 09:26 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski's floater is tipped away by Harry Messina | 56-53 |
| 09:25 | NC State | George Perzanowski snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 09:00 | NC State | George Perzanowski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 08:53 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 56-53 |
| 08:51 | NC State | George Perzanowski pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:30 | NC State | Willie Darrah picks off the pass by Jon Key | 56-53 |
| 08:25 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Darrah | 58-53 |
| 08:03 | NC State | Otis Shuff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson (PG) Willie Darrah | |
| Subs | NC State | James Leland (PG), William Gravely (SF), Andrew Gay (PF), Raymond McCammon (C) Jon Key, Otis Shuff, George Perzanowski, Harry Messina | |
| 07:48 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski loses the dribble to James Leland | 58-53 |
| 07:36 | NC State | Raymond McCammon blows the layup over the doubleteam | 58-53 |
| 07:35 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Baran Boryszewski | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Baran Boryszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Duval (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Gravely (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Gay (fresh) C - Raymond McCammon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 07:29 | NC State | Raymond McCammon grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:25 | NC State | James Leland clanks a 3 from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:19 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery misses the floater from the left side | 58-53 |
| 07:18 | NC State | Andrew Gay snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 06:55 | NC State | James Leland is fouled on the floor by Jon Reed - foul #4 on Jon Reed, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor (SG), Thomas Green (SF) John Thompson, Joseph Lowery | |
| Subs | NC State | Otis Shuff (SF), George Perzanowski (PF) Michael Duval, Andrew Gay | |
| 06:55 | NC State | James Leland makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:55 | NC State | James Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:37 | Virginia Tech | Raymond McCammon is called for the reach on Jon Reed - foul #1 on Raymond McCammon, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Moore (PF) Baran Boryszewski | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:32 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-55 |
| 06:31 | NC State | Otis Shuff pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:12 | NC State | George Perzanowski is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-55 |
| 06:10 | NC State | George Perzanowski gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:55 | NC State | William Gravely misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 05:53 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:43 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Moore misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-55 |
| 05:42 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Leland | 58-55 |
| 05:13 | NC State | George Perzanowski scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by William Gravely | 58-57 |
| 04:55 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 04:54 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed misses the tip | 58-57 |
| 04:52 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Moore tips it but misses | 58-57 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Raymond McCammon gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 04:26 | NC State | Otis Shuff makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Leland | 58-59 |
| 04:26 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Thompson (SG), Joseph Lowery (SF), Baran Boryszewski (PF) Jay Yonakor, Thomas Green, Oscar Moore | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Key (PG), Michael Duval (SG) James Leland, Otis Shuff | |
| 04:19 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 04:17 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:04 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski is fouled on the floor by George Perzanowski - foul #1 on George Perzanowski, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 03:57 | NC State | Michael Duval gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:32 | NC State | William Gravely misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 03:31 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Baran Boryszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Key (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Gravely (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Perzanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Raymond McCammon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski is fouled on the floor by George Perzanowski - foul #2 on George Perzanowski, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Percy Richmond (C) Jon Reed | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Messina (C) Raymond McCammon | |
| 03:13 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-59 |
| 03:11 | NC State | Harry Messina gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 02:44 | NC State | Joseph Lowery steals the ball from George Perzanowski | 58-59 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Lowery | 60-59 |
| 02:17 | NC State | Harry Messina slams it home over the doubleteam on a nice dish by Jon Key | 60-61 |
| 02:08 | Virginia Tech | Michael Duval steals it from Baran Boryszewski | 60-61 |
| 01:49 | NC State | Harry Messina makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Duval and the foul's on John Thompson - foul #4 on John Thompson, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed (C) Percy Richmond | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:49 | NC State | Harry Messina makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond McCammon (C) Harry Messina | |
| 01:28 | NC State | William Gravely connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jon Key | 60-67 |
| 01:14 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed is hacked by William Gravely - foul #1 on William Gravely, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| 01:14 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:14 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:46 | NC State | William Gravely scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jon Key | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Jon Reed, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Percy Richmond (C) Jon Reed | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Willie Stevenson is called for the reach on George Perzanowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Stevenson, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | James Leland (PG), Otis Shuff (C) Jon Key, Raymond McCammon | |
| 00:37 | NC State | George Perzanowski makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:37 | NC State | George Perzanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | A charge is called on John Thompson - foul #5 on John Thompson, team foul #11 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Jay Yonakor (SG), Thomas Green (SF), Oscar Moore (PF) Willie Stevenson, John Thompson, Joseph Lowery, Baran Boryszewski | |
| Subs | NC State | Arthur Wilmot (PG), Andrew Gay (PF), Harry Messina (C) Michael Duval, William Gravely, George Perzanowski | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Arthur Wilmot runs out the clock | 62-72 |