| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Brizendine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Haubrich (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Elias Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Veal (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Stanford (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Elias Smith inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 19:36 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 19:07 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Florida State | Elias Smith buries a shot from the baseline | 38-40 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Elias Smith - foul #1 on Elias Smith, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:29 | Florida State | Elias Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:18 | Florida State | Christopher Veal misses the dunk | 38-40 |
| 18:16 | Florida State | Christopher Veal tips it in | 40-40 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jerome Mitchell | 40-43 |
| 17:51 | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Veal | 42-43 |
| 17:26 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by John Brooks is blocked by Christopher Veal | 42-43 |
| 17:25 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-43 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Bernard Johnson snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 16:55 | NC State | Christopher Veal blocks the short jumper by Bernard Johnson | 42-43 |
| 16:54 | NC State | Bernard Johnson tips it back up and in | 42-45 |
| 16:49 | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford gets the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 16:29 | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 16:07 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is fouled on the floor by Elias Smith - foul #2 on Elias Smith, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Cleveland (SF), Malcolm Whelan (PF) Elias Smith, Christopher Veal | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (PG), Justin Arvin (SF), Fred Clark (PF), William Nicklas (C) Leonard Watkins, Jerome Mitchell, John Brooks, Bernard Johnson | |
| 15:51 | NC State | William Nicklas loses the ball out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Brizendine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Haubrich (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Malcolm Whelan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Stanford (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Pickles (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Curtis Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Clark (fresh) C - William Nicklas (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Florida State | Justin Arvin picks off the pass by Malcolm Whelan | 45-45 |
| 15:14 | NC State | Curtis Davis connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Jon Pickles | 45-47 |
| 14:53 | Florida State | Justin Arvin steals it from Malcolm Whelan | 45-47 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Joseph Stanford is called for the reach on Justin Arvin - foul #1 on Joseph Stanford, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), John Brooks (PF), Bernard Johnson (C) Curtis Davis, Fred Clark, William Nicklas | |
| 14:02 | NC State | Bernard Johnson's pass is intercepted by Malcolm Whelan | 45-47 |
| 13:49 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 45-47 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Leonard Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:19 | NC State | John Brooks misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Haubrich - foul #4 on Andrew Haubrich, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Chad Trussell (SG), Angel Mercado (SF), Christopher Veal (PF), Raymond Fischer (C) Mark Brizendine, Charles Cleveland, Malcolm Whelan, Joseph Stanford | |
| Subs | NC State | Jerome Mitchell (SF) Justin Arvin | |
| 13:19 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:19 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:04 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Elias Smith (SF) Angel Mercado | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG) Jon Pickles | |
| 12:39 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 12:38 | Florida State | Elias Smith gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:31 | Florida State | Chad Trussell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 12:29 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Elias Smith | 45-49 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | Christopher Veal hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 45-49 |
| 12:13 | NC State | Bernard Johnson gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 11:48 | NC State | Curtis Davis is fouled on the floor by Andrew Haubrich - foul #5 on Andrew Haubrich, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (PG), Joseph Stanford (C) Andrew Haubrich, Raymond Fischer | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SG), Fred Clark (PF), William Nicklas (C) Curtis Davis, John Brooks, Bernard Johnson | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Brizendine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chad Trussell (fresh) SF - Elias Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Christopher Veal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Stanford (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jon Pickles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Fred Clark (fresh) C - William Nicklas (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | NC State | William Nicklas misses short on a floater from close range | 45-49 |
| 11:31 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to William Nicklas | 45-49 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Leonard Watkins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-49 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | Chad Trussell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:58 | Florida State | Fred Clark is called for the reach on Chad Trussell - foul #2 on Fred Clark, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Cleveland (SF), Malcolm Whelan (PF) Elias Smith, Christopher Veal | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG) Leonard Watkins | |
| 10:43 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 10:41 | NC State | William Nicklas gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:13 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 10:11 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:52 | Florida State | The short jumper by Charles Cleveland is denied by William Nicklas | 45-49 |
| 09:50 | Florida State | Malcolm Whelan misses the tip | 45-49 |
| 09:48 | NC State | Fred Clark gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:31 | NC State | Jon Pickles can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 09:29 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Chad Trussell's layup is rejected by Fred Clark | 45-49 |
| 09:22 | Florida State | Chad Trussell grabs the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #3 on Curtis Davis, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Angel Mercado (SG), Christopher Veal (PF) Mark Brizendine, Malcolm Whelan | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Justin Arvin (SF), John Brooks (PF), Bernard Johnson (C) Jon Pickles, Jerome Mitchell, Fred Clark, William Nicklas | |
| 09:09 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:09 | NC State | John Brooks grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 08:48 | NC State | Leonard Watkins drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-52 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 08:24 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford gets the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford loses the dribble to Leonard Watkins | 46-52 |
| 08:06 | NC State | Curtis Davis lays it up and in set up by Leonard Watkins | 46-54 |
| 07:57 | Florida State | Chad Trussell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Curtis Davis snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 07:40 | NC State | Curtis Davis misses short on a shot from the right side | 46-54 |
| 07:39 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Joseph Stanford | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Chad Trussell (fairly fresh) SG - Angel Mercado (fresh) SF - Charles Cleveland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Veal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Stanford (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Curtis Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 07:17 | Florida State | Christopher Veal hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 06:59 | NC State | Curtis Davis loses the dribble to Charles Cleveland | 48-54 |
| 06:42 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 06:40 | NC State | Bernard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 06:15 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 06:14 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 05:52 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-54 |
| 05:51 | NC State | The rebound goes to Justin Arvin | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:32 | NC State | Leonard Watkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (PG), Elias Smith (SF), Malcolm Whelan (PF), Raymond Fischer (C) Angel Mercado, Charles Cleveland, Christopher Veal, Joseph Stanford | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SG), Jerome Mitchell (SF) Curtis Davis, Justin Arvin | |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Leonard Watkins steals it from Elias Smith | 48-54 |
| 05:04 | NC State | Leonard Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by Malcolm Whelan | 48-54 |
| 05:03 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Florida State | Elias Smith's pass is intercepted by Jon Pickles | 48-54 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jon Pickles | 48-56 |
| 04:21 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Elias Smith | 50-56 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Leonard Watkins splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Pickles | 50-59 |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 03:58 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jon Pickles | 50-59 |
| 03:35 | NC State | Jon Pickles scores on a 3 from straight away set up by John Brooks | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Brizendine (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Chad Trussell (fairly fresh) SF - Elias Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Malcolm Whelan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Jon Pickles (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Florida State | Elias Smith misses the driving attempt from close range | 50-62 |
| 03:10 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jon Pickles | 50-62 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Leonard Watkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-62 |
| 03:05 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell tips it in | 50-64 |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | Angel Mercado (SG), Charles Cleveland (SF) Mark Brizendine, Elias Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), Justin Arvin (SF), Fred Clark (PF), William Nicklas (C) Leonard Watkins, Jerome Mitchell, John Brooks, Bernard Johnson | |
| 02:23 | NC State | Jon Pickles is denied on a dunk by Malcolm Whelan | 50-64 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 02:06 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on William Nicklas - foul #2 on William Nicklas, team foul #3 | 50-64 |
| 02:06 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:06 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Justin Arvin's pass is intercepted by Raymond Fischer | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Chad Trussell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-64 |
| 01:23 | NC State | Jon Pickles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Jon Pickles misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Fred Clark gets the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:33 | NC State | Jon Pickles connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Justin Arvin | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State 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 man to man (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Chad Trussell is hacked by William Nicklas - foul #3 on William Nicklas, team foul #4 | 51-66 |
| 00:22 | Florida State | The jump hook by Charles Cleveland is blocked by William Nicklas | 51-66 |
| 00:21 | NC State | William Nicklas grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Jon Pickles runs out the clock | 51-66 |