| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Carrera (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | David Carrera inbounds the ball | 22-21 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Maryland | David Carrera makes the shot from close range set up by Robert Ginsberg | 22-23 |
| 19:25 | NC State | Bruno Francis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-23 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Richard Shelton tips it home | 24-23 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Robert Fuston is called for the reach on Brandon Baird - foul #1 on Robert Fuston, team foul #1 | 24-23 |
| 18:42 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi can't connect on a floater from the right side | 24-23 |
| 18:40 | NC State | Richard Gault snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Richard Shelton is fouled on the floor by Seth Adams - foul #2 on Seth Adams, team foul #1 | 24-23 |
| 18:16 | NC State | Richard Gault is hacked by David Carrera - foul #2 on David Carrera, team foul #2 | 24-23 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Thomas Freeman hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Bruno Francis and he's fouled by Rosario Rossi - foul #1 on Rosario Rossi, team foul #3 | 26-23 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Thomas Freeman makes the free throw | 27-23 |
| 17:49 | Maryland | David Carrera is hacked by Thomas Freeman - foul #1 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #2 | 27-23 |
| 17:34 | Maryland | Brandon Baird is fouled on the floor by Richard Shelton - foul #3 on Richard Shelton, team foul #3 | 27-23 |
| Subs | NC State | Eric Haefner (C) Richard Shelton | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:20 | Maryland | Seth Adams can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 17:18 | Maryland | David Carrera hits the follow up shot | 27-25 |
| 17:04 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-25 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Robert Fuston tips it home | 29-25 |
| 16:43 | Maryland | Brandon Baird misses long on a floater from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 16:41 | NC State | Thomas Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Seth Adams steals it from Richard Gault | 29-25 |
| 15:59 | Maryland | David Carrera shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 29-25 |
| 15:58 | Maryland | David Carrera tips it in | 29-27 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Fuston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carrera (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 15:37 | NC State | Brandon Baird steals it from Thomas Freeman | 29-27 |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Ginsberg, team foul #4 | 29-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Dixon (PG), Gregory Atlas (SG), Philip Siems (PF), Richard Shelton (C) Bruno Francis, Richard Gault, Robert Fuston, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (PG), Gregory Halton (SG), Robert Morgan (SF), Stevan Brezenski (PF), William Lawson (C) Rosario Rossi, Robert Ginsberg, David Carrera, Brandon Baird, Seth Adams | |
| 14:56 | NC State | Gregory Atlas double dribbles | 29-27 |
| 14:29 | Maryland | Richard McElroy drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Halton and he's hacked by Thomas Freeman - foul #2 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #4 | 29-29 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG) Gregory Halton | |
| 14:29 | Maryland | Richard McElroy misses the free throw | 29-29 |
| 14:29 | NC State | Philip Siems snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 14:08 | NC State | Richard McElroy steps in front of the Richard Shelton pass | 29-29 |
| 13:39 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 13:38 | Maryland | Stevan Brezenski gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 13:17 | Maryland | Robert Morgan misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Philip Siems - foul #1 on Philip Siems, team foul #5 | 29-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Robert Fuston (PF) Thomas Dixon, Gregory Atlas, Philip Siems | |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (SG), Brandon Baird (PF), Seth Adams (C) Richard McElroy, Stevan Brezenski, William Lawson | |
| 13:17 | Maryland | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 13:17 | Maryland | Robert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Robert Morgan takes the ball from Robert Fuston | 29-31 |
| 12:57 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg lays it up and in set up by Robert Morgan | 29-33 |
| 12:43 | NC State | Thomas Freeman is fouled on the floor by Robert Morgan - foul #2 on Robert Morgan, team foul #5 | 29-33 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Carrera (SF) Robert Morgan | |
| 12:37 | NC State | Robert Fuston scores on a runner from close range set up by Richard Gault | 31-33 |
| 12:08 | Maryland | David Carrera steps out of bounds on the baseline | 31-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Philip Siems (SF) Thomas Freeman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (PG) Rosario Rossi | |
| 11:52 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the contested floater from close range on a great pass from Bruno Francis | 33-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Philip Siems (fresh) PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard McElroy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carrera (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Seth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Maryland | Richard McElroy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bruno Francis - foul #3 on Bruno Francis, team foul #6 | 33-33 |
| 11:31 | Maryland | Richard McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 11:31 | Maryland | Richard McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 11:10 | NC State | Robert Ginsberg picks off the pass by Philip Siems | 33-35 |
| 10:50 | Maryland | Brandon Baird misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 33-35 |
| 10:49 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 10:29 | Maryland | Richard McElroy connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Baird | 33-37 |
| 10:15 | NC State | Robert Fuston scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Richard Gault | 35-37 |
| 10:00 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg's pass is intercepted by Richard Gault | 35-37 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by David Carrera - foul #3 on David Carrera, team foul #6 | 35-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Gregory Atlas (SG), Thomas Freeman (SF), Eric Haefner (PF) Richard Gault, Philip Siems, Robert Fuston | |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG), Robert Morgan (PF) Richard McElroy, Brandon Baird | |
| 09:44 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 09:44 | Maryland | Seth Adams gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 09:16 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi is called for a backcourt violation | 35-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Dixon (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (SG), William Lawson (C) Robert Ginsberg, Seth Adams | |
| 09:07 | NC State | Gregory Atlas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 09:05 | Maryland | David Carrera pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 09:00 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi loses the dribble to Thomas Freeman | 35-37 |
| 08:42 | NC State | Eric Haefner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Richard McElroy - foul #2 on Richard McElroy, team foul #7 | 35-37 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Stevan Brezenski (PF) David Carrera | |
| 08:42 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 08:42 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 08:15 | Maryland | Richard McElroy misses the jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 08:13 | NC State | Eric Haefner pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Gregory Atlas misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-37 |
| 08:08 | Maryland | Richard McElroy gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 07:42 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 07:41 | NC State | Thomas Freeman pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Atlas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Shelton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stevan Brezenski (fresh) C - William Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | NC State | The short jumper by Gregory Atlas is denied by William Lawson | 37-37 |
| 07:18 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 07:12 | Maryland | Gregory Atlas steals it from Richard McElroy | 37-37 |
| 06:43 | NC State | Thomas Freeman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 06:42 | Maryland | Stevan Brezenski pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 06:36 | Maryland | William Lawson blows the layup | 37-37 |
| 06:35 | NC State | Thomas Dixon grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 06:23 | NC State | Gregory Atlas hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Thomas Freeman | 39-37 |
| 06:11 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 06:08 | NC State | Thomas Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Philip Siems (SF), Robert Fuston (PF) Thomas Dixon, Gregory Atlas, Thomas Freeman, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (SG), David Carrera (SF), Brandon Baird (PF), Seth Adams (C) Richard McElroy, Robert Morgan, Stevan Brezenski, William Lawson | |
| 05:50 | Maryland | David Carrera is hacked by Philip Siems - foul #2 on Philip Siems, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| 05:50 | Maryland | David Carrera misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 05:50 | NC State | The rebound goes to Richard Shelton | 39-39 |
| 05:33 | NC State | Richard Shelton clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brandon Baird - foul #3 on Brandon Baird, team foul #8 | 39-39 |
| 05:33 | NC State | Richard Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 05:33 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 05:33 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 05:10 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Robert Fuston lays it in uncontested set up by Richard Gault out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Brandon Baird - foul #4 on Brandon Baird, team foul #9 | 42-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Freeman (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Philip Siems, Richard Shelton | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (PG) Rosario Rossi | |
| 04:50 | NC State | Robert Fuston makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 04:21 | Maryland | Richard McElroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Brandon Baird is called for the reach on Robert Fuston - foul #5 on Brandon Baird, team foul #10 | 43-42 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Morgan (PF) Brandon Baird | |
| 04:04 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 04:04 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 03:47 | Maryland | David Carrera misses long on a runner from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 03:46 | NC State | The rebound goes to Eric Haefner | 43-42 |
| 03:28 | NC State | Thomas Freeman makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carrera (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Seth Adams lays it in on a nice dish by David Carrera and he's fouled by Robert Fuston - foul #2 on Robert Fuston, team foul #8 | 46-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Gregory Atlas (SG), Philip Siems (PF), Richard Shelton (C) Richard Gault, Robert Fuston, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG) Richard McElroy | |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Seth Adams makes the free throw | 46-45 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 03:01 | Maryland | Robert Morgan grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 02:48 | Maryland | Seth Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Murray (SF) Thomas Freeman | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:46 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Gault (SG), Thomas Freeman (SF), Robert Fuston (PF) Gregory Atlas, Charles Murray, Philip Siems | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:39 | NC State | Thomas Freeman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 02:37 | NC State | Richard Shelton grabs the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Bruno Francis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 02:24 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 02:01 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rosario Rossi | 46-47 |
| 01:44 | NC State | Richard Shelton misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-47 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Bruno Francis tips it but misses | 46-47 |
| 01:41 | Maryland | Seth Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi is hacked by Thomas Freeman - foul #3 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #9 | 46-47 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 01:12 | NC State | Robert Fuston grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Richard Gault works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 00:34 | Maryland | David Carrera is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 00:32 | NC State | Richard Shelton pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Robert Ginsberg is called for the reach on Richard Shelton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ginsberg, team foul #11 | 49-48 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Richard Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Richard Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:16 | Maryland | David Carrera makes the contested shot from the right wing on a great pass from Rosario Rossi | 51-50 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Richard Gault is hacked by Robert Ginsberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ginsberg, team foul #12 | 51-50 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-50 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Richard Gault snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Richard Gault is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ginsberg - foul #4 on Robert Ginsberg, team foul #13 | 53-50 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | David Carrera hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 55-50 |