| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Wade Belser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sawyer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Otto Campion (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Massey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Joyce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Chong (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Matthew Lewis inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | NC State | Wade Belser steals the ball from Edward Davis | 28-31 |
| 19:34 | Ohio | Wade Belser slams it home | 30-31 |
| 19:14 | NC State | Matthew Lewis can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 19:13 | NC State | Victor Chong tips it in | 30-33 |
| 19:08 | Ohio | Matthew Lewis takes the ball from James Sawyer after a doubleteam | 30-33 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Thomas Joyce can't finish the layup | 30-33 |
| 19:01 | NC State | Victor Chong grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Scott Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-33 |
| 18:44 | NC State | Edward Davis gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:23 | NC State | Scott Brown knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Joyce | 30-36 |
| 18:15 | Ohio | James Sawyer misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Lewis - foul #3 on Matthew Lewis, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 18:15 | Ohio | James Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:15 | Ohio | James Sawyer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:15 | NC State | The rebound goes to Victor Chong | 30-36 |
| 18:13 | NC State | Wade Belser steals the ball from Thomas Joyce in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| 18:12 | Ohio | Wade Belser can't finish the layup | 30-36 |
| 18:10 | NC State | Edward Davis pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:51 | NC State | Victor Chong hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 17:50 | Ohio | Otto Campion pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:37 | Ohio | Wade Belser shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 17:08 | NC State | Matthew Lewis's pass is intercepted by James Klingler | 33-36 |
| 17:03 | Ohio | James Klingler lays it in | 35-36 |
| 16:42 | NC State | Daniel Massey steals the ball from Victor Chong | 35-36 |
| 16:19 | Ohio | Wade Belser misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 16:17 | Ohio | Wade Belser misses the tip | 35-36 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Edward Davis pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 15:56 | NC State | Scott Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-36 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Daniel Massey gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Wade Belser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Sawyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Otto Campion (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Massey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Joyce (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Chong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Ohio | James Klingler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-36 |
| 15:42 | Ohio | Otto Campion pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 15:22 | Ohio | Victor Chong picks off the pass by Daniel Massey | 35-36 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Edward Davis is denied on a dunk by Otto Campion | 35-36 |
| 15:02 | Ohio | Wade Belser gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Daniel Massey misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Victor Chong - foul #1 on Victor Chong, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (SG), Robby Euler (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF) James Sawyer, James Klingler, Otto Campion | |
| Subs | NC State | Bill Glantz (PG), Jeffrey Puente (SG), Bruce Page (PF), James Lewis (C) Thomas Joyce, Scott Brown, Edward Davis, Victor Chong | |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Daniel Massey makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Daniel Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:21 | NC State | Matthew Lewis is hacked by Wade Belser - foul #2 on Wade Belser, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Glenn Spinks (C) Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 14:06 | NC State | Matthew Lewis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Robby Euler connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson and he's fouled by Jeffrey Puente - foul #1 on Jeffrey Puente, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:37 | NC State | Jeffrey Puente throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 13:22 | Ohio | James Lewis is called for the reach on Ronald Milam - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG) Matthew Lewis | |
| 13:11 | Ohio | Robby Euler is called for traveling | 40-36 |
| 12:47 | NC State | James Lewis hits a jumper from the left side | 40-38 |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Ronald Milam drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Wade Belser | 42-38 |
| 12:27 | NC State | Bruce Page misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 12:26 | NC State | James Lewis grabs the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 12:00 | NC State | Bill Glantz hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 11:46 | Ohio | Bill Glantz steals it from Wade Belser | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Wade Belser (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robby Euler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Joyce (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Puente (fairly fresh) SF - Bill Glantz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | NC State | Thomas Joyce comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 11:24 | NC State | Bruce Page tips it home | 42-42 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks is whistled for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Sawyer (PG), Anthony Swan (SG), James Klingler (SF), Otto Campion (PF), Daniel Sammons (C) Wade Belser, Ronald Milam, Robby Euler, Kenneth Johnson, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Brown (SG), Matthew Lewis (SF), Edward Davis (PF), Victor Chong (C) Jeffrey Puente, Bill Glantz, Bruce Page, James Lewis | |
| 10:48 | NC State | Scott Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 10:47 | Ohio | James Sawyer gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Anthony Swan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 10:32 | NC State | Victor Chong snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 10:18 | NC State | Thomas Joyce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| 10:05 | Ohio | Matthew Lewis is called for the reach on James Klingler - foul #4 on Matthew Lewis, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | James Klingler scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Sawyer and he's fouled by Matthew Lewis - foul #5 on Matthew Lewis, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | NC State | Bruce Page (PF) Matthew Lewis | |
| 10:00 | Ohio | James Klingler makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:35 | NC State | Thomas Joyce can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 09:34 | Ohio | Otto Campion gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:21 | Ohio | James Sawyer evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Otto Campion | 48-42 |
| 08:55 | NC State | Daniel Sammons is called for the reach on Victor Chong - foul #2 on Daniel Sammons, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (SG), Robby Euler (SF), Daniel Massey (C) Anthony Swan, James Klingler, Daniel Sammons | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Puente (SG), Bill Glantz (SF), James Lewis (C) Thomas Joyce, Bruce Page, Victor Chong | |
| 08:43 | NC State | Bill Glantz misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 08:42 | Ohio | Otto Campion grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Robby Euler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Jeffrey Puente gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Scott Brown makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-45 |
| 07:40 | Ohio | James Lewis steals the ball from Daniel Massey | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Sawyer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robby Euler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Otto Campion (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Massey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Puente (fresh) SF - Bill Glantz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | NC State | Edward Davis knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 06:53 | Ohio | Otto Campion is hacked by Edward Davis - foul #1 on Edward Davis, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (PG), James Klingler (SF), Glenn Spinks (C) James Sawyer, Robby Euler, Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | NC State | Bruce Page (PF), Victor Chong (C) Jeffrey Puente, James Lewis | |
| 06:53 | Ohio | Otto Campion misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 06:53 | NC State | Victor Chong grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:35 | NC State | Edward Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Davis, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson (PF) Otto Campion | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Ronald Milam is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 06:07 | NC State | Victor Chong gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Scott Brown is hacked by Wade Belser - foul #3 on Wade Belser, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (SG) Ronald Milam | |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG), Jeffrey Puente (SG), James Lewis (C) Scott Brown, Bill Glantz, Victor Chong | |
| 05:23 | NC State | Bruce Page's layup is rejected by Glenn Spinks | 48-47 |
| 05:21 | NC State | James Lewis tips it home | 48-49 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Anthony Swan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 05:02 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 05:01 | Ohio | James Klingler tips it but misses | 48-49 |
| 04:59 | NC State | Bruce Page grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:38 | NC State | Jeffrey Puente is denied on a layup by Kenneth Johnson | 48-49 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Thomas Joyce can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 04:35 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 04:26 | Ohio | Wade Belser works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 04:24 | NC State | Edward Davis gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:01 | NC State | Anthony Swan takes the ball from Edward Davis | 48-49 |
| 04:01 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Sawyer (SG), Otto Campion (PF), Daniel Massey (C) Anthony Swan, Kenneth Johnson, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Brown (PG), Bill Glantz (SF), Victor Chong (C) Thomas Joyce, Edward Davis, James Lewis | |
| 03:46 | Ohio | James Sawyer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 03:44 | NC State | Victor Chong grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Wade Belser (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Sawyer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Otto Campion (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Massey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Puente (fresh) SF - Bill Glantz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Page (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Chong (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:16 | NC State | Scott Brown connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | James Sawyer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Victor Chong grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Scott Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Scott Brown, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (SG), Robby Euler (SF) Wade Belser, James Klingler | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Davis (PF) Bruce Page | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (PG) Robby Euler | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Bill Glantz takes the ball from Otto Campion | 48-52 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Bill Glantz lays it up and in | 48-54 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | James Sawyer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Wade Belser | 51-54 |
| 02:21 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Klingler (SF) Ronald Milam | |
| Subs | NC State | Bruce Page (PF) Jeffrey Puente | |
| 02:05 | NC State | Victor Chong scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Daniel Massey misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Page - foul #3 on Bruce Page, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG) Bill Glantz | |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Daniel Massey makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Daniel Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Edward Davis connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 53-58 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | James Klingler is fouled on the floor by Edward Davis - foul #3 on Edward Davis, team foul #11 | 53-58 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | James Klingler misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | James Klingler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | NC State | Wade Belser takes the ball from Bruce Page | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Daniel Massey is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | NC State | Wade Belser is called for the reach on Victor Chong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wade Belser, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| 00:23 | NC State | James Sawyer is called for the reach on Scott Brown - foul #3 on James Sawyer, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| 00:20 | NC State | James Klingler is called for the reach on Edward Davis - foul #2 on James Klingler, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| 00:17 | NC State | James Klingler is called for the reach on Victor Chong - foul #3 on James Klingler, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 00:17 | NC State | Victor Chong misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Otto Campion grabs the board | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Otto Campion misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Page - foul #4 on Bruce Page, team foul #12 | 56-58 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Otto Campion makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Otto Campion makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 00:07 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Victor Chong connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 58-60 |