| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fresh) SG - Bradley White (fresh) SF - Josef Kalenkoski (fresh) PF - Willie Misner (fresh) C - Gene Finch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) SG - James Wright (fresh) SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) PF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) C - Edward Simons (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Edward Simons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | NC State | Curtis Johnston snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Edward Simons hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Curtis Johnston and the foul's on Peter Bailey - foul #1 on Peter Bailey, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Edward Simons makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | NC State | Edward Simons grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | NC State | James Wright is fouled on the floor by Bradley White - foul #1 on Bradley White, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | NC State | Edward Simons misses short on a floater from close range | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | NC State | Edward Simons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:02 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:01 | NC State | Jim Blagg grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:44 | NC State | Edward Simons can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Gene Finch - foul #1 on Gene Finch, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| 17:44 | NC State | Edward Simons makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | NC State | Edward Simons misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:32 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 17:30 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:19 | NC State | Jim Blagg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Douglas Hopkins | 0-7 |
| 17:04 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 17:02 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White grabs the offensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:53 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch double dribbles | 0-7 |
| 16:41 | NC State | Jim Blagg misses long on a floater from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 16:40 | NC State | Edward Simons hits the follow up shot | 0-9 |
| 16:34 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-9 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski tips it in | 2-9 |
| 16:07 | NC State | Gene Finch steals the ball from Jim Blagg | 2-9 |
| 15:46 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bradley White (fresh) SF - Josef Kalenkoski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Misner (fresh) C - Gene Finch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) C - Edward Simons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | NC State | Jim Blagg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-9 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:13 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner is whistled for traveling | 5-9 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton (C) Gene Finch | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Mathew Doby (SG), Joseph Kovach (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Jim Blagg, James Wright, Douglas Hopkins, Edward Simons | |
| 14:52 | NC State | Curtis Johnston lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Kovach and he's fouled by Michael Dutton - foul #1 on Michael Dutton, team foul #4 | 5-11 |
| 14:52 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses the free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:52 | Virginia Tech | Willie Misner pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:26 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 14:03 | NC State | Kevin Hitch can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 7-11 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Kevin Hitch grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Mathew Doby makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Bobby Stanley | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Kevin Hitch - foul #1 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #1 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh (SG), Damon Bascom (SF), Paul Burgess (PF), Gene Finch (C) Peter Bailey, Bradley White, Josef Kalenkoski, Willie Misner | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), James Wright (SG), Douglas Hopkins (PF), Edward Simons (C) Bobby Stanley, Mathew Doby, Curtis Johnston, Kevin Hitch | |
| 13:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:53 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins is hacked by Damon Bascom - foul #1 on Damon Bascom, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| 12:36 | NC State | James Wright can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-14 |
| 12:35 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 12:18 | Virginia Tech | Edward Simons steals it from Gene Finch | 10-14 |
| 11:49 | NC State | Joseph Kovach hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edward Simons | 10-16 |
| 11:23 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton's pass is intercepted by Jim Blagg | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Dutton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kendall Singh (fresh) SF - Damon Bascom (fresh) PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - Gene Finch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Kovach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Simons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:03 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Hopkins and he's hacked by Michael Dutton - foul #2 on Michael Dutton, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey (PG), Bradley White (SG), Josef Kalenkoski (SF), Willie Misner (PF) Michael Dutton, Kendall Singh, Damon Bascom, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | NC State | Mathew Doby (SG), Curtis Johnston (PF) James Wright, Joseph Kovach | |
| 11:03 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the free throw | 10-19 |
| 10:43 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White is called for a charge - foul #2 on Bradley White, team foul #7 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom (SG) Bradley White | |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Hitch (C) Edward Simons | |
| 10:21 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Johnston and the foul's on Willie Misner - foul #1 on Willie Misner, team foul #8 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh (SG) Gene Finch | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:21 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the free throw | 10-22 |
| 09:57 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 09:37 | NC State | Willie Misner is called for the reach on Jim Blagg - foul #2 on Willie Misner, team foul #9 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Gilliam (C) Willie Misner | |
| Subs | NC State | James Wright (SG), Joseph Kovach (SF), Edward Simons (C) Mathew Doby, Douglas Hopkins, Kevin Hitch | |
| 09:37 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 09:37 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Simons - foul #1 on Edward Simons, team foul #2 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG) Jim Blagg | |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh misses the 1st free throw | 12-24 |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh misses the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 09:19 | NC State | The rebound goes to Edward Simons | 12-24 |
| 09:14 | NC State | James Wright hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Kendall Singh - foul #1 on Kendall Singh, team foul #10 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch (C) William Gilliam | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:14 | NC State | James Wright makes the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 09:14 | NC State | James Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| 09:14 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch gets the rebound | 12-25 |
| 08:54 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 12-25 |
| 08:52 | NC State | James Wright snags the defensive board | 12-25 |
| 08:30 | NC State | Edward Simons makes the jumper in the lane set up by Bobby Stanley and he's fouled by Kendall Singh - foul #2 on Kendall Singh, team foul #11 | 12-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess (PF) Kendall Singh | |
| Subs | NC State | Douglas Hopkins (PF) Curtis Johnston | |
| 08:30 | NC State | Edward Simons makes the free throw | 12-28 |
| 08:16 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom misses the easy layup | 12-28 |
| 08:14 | NC State | Bobby Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 12-28 |
| 07:45 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Paul Burgess - foul #1 on Paul Burgess, team foul #12 | 12-28 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Gilliam (C) Gene Finch | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), Mathew Doby (SG), Curtis Johnston (PF), Kevin Hitch (C) Bobby Stanley, James Wright, Joseph Kovach, Edward Simons | |
| 07:45 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 12-28 |
| 07:45 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 12-29 |
| 07:26 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom is hacked by Mathew Doby - foul #1 on Mathew Doby, team foul #3 | 12-29 |
| 07:17 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-29 |
| 07:15 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins grabs the board | 12-29 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Damon Bascom (fairly fresh) SF - Josef Kalenkoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - William Gilliam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Mathew Doby (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) | |
| 06:59 | NC State | Curtis Johnston connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Jim Blagg | 12-31 |
| 06:46 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Damon Bascom, team foul #13 | 12-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bradley White (SG), Gene Finch (C) Damon Bascom, William Gilliam | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Kovach (SF) Curtis Johnston | |
| 06:17 | NC State | Bradley White steps in front of the Joseph Kovach pass | 12-31 |
| 06:14 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess slams it home set up by Bradley White | 14-31 |
| 05:45 | NC State | Joseph Kovach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-31 |
| 05:43 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Gene Finch | 14-31 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-31 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Kevin Hitch makes the jumper near the basket set up by Jim Blagg | 17-33 |
| 05:04 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey loses the dribble to Kevin Hitch | 17-33 |
| 04:40 | NC State | Kevin Hitch comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Gene Finch - foul #2 on Gene Finch, team foul #14 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Gilliam (C) Gene Finch | |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Stanley (PG), James Wright (SG), Curtis Johnston (PF) Jim Blagg, Mathew Doby, Joseph Kovach | |
| 04:40 | NC State | Kevin Hitch makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:40 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:40 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess snags the defensive board | 17-34 |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Bradley White drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Bailey | 19-34 |
| 04:06 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Gilliam - foul #1 on William Gilliam, team foul #15 | 19-34 |
| 04:06 | NC State | Kevin Hitch makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 04:06 | NC State | Kevin Hitch misses the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 04:06 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Hopkins | 19-35 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Curtis Johnston clanks a runner near the basket | 19-35 |
| 03:50 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to William Gilliam | 19-35 |
| 03:31 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Stanley picks off the pass by Peter Bailey | 19-35 |
| 03:28 | NC State | Bobby Stanley hits the finger roll | 19-37 |
| 03:23 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Hopkins swats the layup by Peter Bailey | 19-37 |
| 03:22 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Johnston | 19-37 |
| 03:10 | NC State | Curtis Johnston can't finish the layup | 19-37 |
| 03:08 | Virginia Tech | William Gilliam gets the rebound | 19-37 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Peter Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley White (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Josef Kalenkoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Burgess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gilliam (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wright (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Douglas Hopkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Hitch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:04 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey misses the jumper from the left block | 19-37 |
| 03:02 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-37 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Tech | Peter Bailey drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-37 |
| 02:23 | NC State | Douglas Hopkins misses badly on a shot from the left side | 22-37 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Curtis Johnston pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 02:06 | NC State | Kevin Hitch connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Bobby Stanley | 22-39 |
| 01:55 | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess is hacked by Douglas Hopkins - foul #1 on Douglas Hopkins, team foul #4 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton (PG), Kendall Singh (SG), Damon Bascom (SF), Willie Misner (PF), Gene Finch (C) Peter Bailey, Bradley White, Josef Kalenkoski, Paul Burgess, William Gilliam | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), Mathew Doby (SG), Joseph Kovach (SF), Edward Simons (C) Bobby Stanley, James Wright, Douglas Hopkins, Kevin Hitch | |
| 01:50 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton is hacked by Joseph Kovach - foul #1 on Joseph Kovach, team foul #5 | 22-39 |
| 01:35 | Virginia Tech | Damon Bascom scores on a floater from the baseline | 24-39 |
| 01:06 | NC State | Edward Simons hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 24-39 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Willie Misner | 24-39 |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch misses the easy layup | 24-39 |
| 00:55 | Virginia Tech | Gene Finch grabs the offensive board | 24-39 |
| 00:42 | Virginia Tech | Michael Dutton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-39 |
| 00:41 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Johnston | 24-39 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Curtis Johnston is fouled on the floor by Willie Misner - foul #3 on Willie Misner, team foul #16 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bradley White (SG) Willie Misner | |
| Subs | NC State | James Wright (SG) Mathew Doby | |
| 00:25 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 00:02 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh misses the 3 from straight away | 24-41 |
| 00:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Wright | 24-41 |