| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Febus (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otis Shuff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Messina (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Cody Febus inbounds the ball | 42-26 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:50 | NC State | Harry Messina's floater is tipped away by Michael Billy | 42-26 |
| 19:48 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Zachary Taylor | 42-26 |
| 19:21 | Florida State | James Leland is called for the reach on Donald Drakes - foul #1 on James Leland, team foul #1 | 42-26 |
| 19:01 | Florida State | Robert Farrington clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-26 |
| 18:59 | NC State | James Leland snags the defensive board | 42-26 |
| 18:37 | NC State | Harry Messina throws it down | 42-28 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the jump hook in the paint | 42-28 |
| 18:19 | NC State | Cody Febus grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 17:58 | NC State | Otis Shuff misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Billy - foul #1 on Michael Billy, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 17:58 | NC State | Otis Shuff makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 17:58 | NC State | Otis Shuff makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:40 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor clanks a jumper near the basket | 42-30 |
| 17:39 | Florida State | Robert Farrington tips it in | 44-30 |
| 17:24 | NC State | Harry Messina hits a jumper from the left side set up by Otis Shuff | 44-32 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Robert Farrington can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor snags the offensive board | 44-32 |
| 16:46 | Florida State | Robert Farrington clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-32 |
| 16:44 | NC State | James Leland gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 16:26 | NC State | Michael Duval scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Otis Shuff and he's fouled by Donnie Crispin - foul #3 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (PF) Michael Billy | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Gay (SF), William Jenkins (C) Cody Febus, Harry Messina | |
| 16:26 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:07 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor is called for 5 seconds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (SF) Robert Farrington | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Grimaldi (PG) Michael Duval | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Andrew Gay is hacked by Donald Drakes - foul #1 on Donald Drakes, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SF) Donald Drakes | |
| Subs | NC State | Arthur Wilmot (SG) James Leland | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Mainor (fresh) C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Grimaldi (fresh) SG - Arthur Wilmot (fresh) SF - Andrew Gay (fresh) PF - Otis Shuff (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 15:16 | NC State | Otis Shuff slams it home | 44-37 |
| 14:53 | Florida State | Aaron Grimaldi steals the ball from Donnie Crispin | 44-37 |
| 14:43 | NC State | Aaron Grimaldi is called for 10 seconds | 44-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Donnie Crispin, Melvin Newborn, Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), James Leland (SG), Cody Febus (SF), Harry Messina (PF) Aaron Grimaldi, Arthur Wilmot, Andrew Gay, Otis Shuff | |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Harry Messina takes the ball from Michael Billy | 44-37 |
| 14:02 | NC State | Harry Messina is hacked by Johnny Mainor - foul #2 on Johnny Mainor, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG) Neal Gosselin | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:43 | NC State | James Leland can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 13:41 | NC State | Cody Febus gets the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:29 | NC State | William Jenkins hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Johnny Mainor - foul #3 on Johnny Mainor, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Zachary Taylor (C) Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | NC State | Otis Shuff (PF) Harry Messina | |
| 13:29 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:29 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Zachary Taylor | 44-39 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | James Leland is called for the reach on Donald Drakes - foul #2 on James Leland, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Messina (C) William Jenkins | |
| 13:00 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 12:59 | NC State | James Leland gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:54 | NC State | James Leland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 12:53 | NC State | Otis Shuff can't tip it in | 44-39 |
| 12:52 | Florida State | Robert Farrington gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:33 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Grimaldi (PG) Michael Duval | |
| 12:14 | NC State | Cody Febus is called for a backcourt violation | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (SG) Donald Drakes | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:52 | Florida State | Robert Farrington clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 11:50 | NC State | The rebound goes to Aaron Grimaldi | 44-39 |
| 11:22 | NC State | Robert Farrington steals it from Harry Messina | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Grimaldi (fresh) 2 stl. SG - James Leland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Febus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Otis Shuff (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Messina (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:02 | Florida State | James Leland steals it from Neal Gosselin | 44-39 |
| 10:40 | NC State | James Leland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Melvin Newborn (SF), Johnny Mainor (PF) Donnie Crispin, Robert Farrington, Michael Billy | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), Arthur Wilmot (SG), Andrew Gay (SF), William Jenkins (C) Aaron Grimaldi, James Leland, Cody Febus, Harry Messina | |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 44-39 |
| 10:20 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:52 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn is hacked by Andrew Gay - foul #1 on Andrew Gay, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG) Melvin Newborn | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:32 | Florida State | William Jenkins swats the layup by Neal Gosselin | 44-39 |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin snags the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 09:10 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 09:08 | NC State | Otis Shuff snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 08:53 | NC State | William Jenkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-39 |
| 08:51 | NC State | Andrew Gay grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Otis Shuff misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 08:34 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 08:16 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Mainor | 47-39 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Otis Shuff comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 47-39 |
| 07:54 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Donald Drakes | 47-39 |
| 07:47 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin's floater is tipped away by Otis Shuff | 47-39 |
| 07:46 | NC State | William Jenkins snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 07:25 | NC State | Andrew Gay is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Andrew Gay, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Neal Gosselin, Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Grimaldi (PG), James Leland (SG), Cody Febus (SF), Harry Messina (PF) Michael Duval, Arthur Wilmot, Andrew Gay, Otis Shuff | |
| 06:58 | Florida State | Robert Farrington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 06:57 | Florida State | Michael Billy tips it home | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Grimaldi (fresh) 2 stl. SG - James Leland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Febus (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Messina (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 06:49 | NC State | Harry Messina loses the ball out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (PG), Zachary Taylor (C) Donnie Crispin, Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | NC State | Otis Shuff (PF) William Jenkins | |
| 06:25 | Florida State | Robert Farrington clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 49-39 |
| 06:23 | NC State | Harry Messina grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 06:08 | NC State | Michael Billy steals the ball from James Leland | 49-39 |
| 05:44 | Florida State | Cody Febus is called for the reach on Robert Farrington - foul #2 on Cody Febus, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Neal Gosselin (SG), Johnny Mainor (C) Melvin Newborn, Donald Drakes, Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), William Jenkins (C) Aaron Grimaldi, Otis Shuff | |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Robert Farrington knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Billy | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 05:15 | NC State | Michael Duval comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-39 |
| 05:13 | NC State | Harry Messina tips it in | 52-41 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin knocks in the shot from the right side and the foul's on James Leland - foul #3 on James Leland, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin misses the free throw | 54-41 |
| 04:51 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 04:35 | NC State | James Leland misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 04:33 | Florida State | Robert Farrington snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Michael Billy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-41 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Cody Febus grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 03:59 | NC State | William Jenkins throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Duval | 54-43 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Zachary Taylor (C) Neal Gosselin, Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | NC State | Otis Shuff (PF) William Jenkins | |
| 03:40 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the floater from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 03:39 | NC State | James Leland grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 03:35 | NC State | Michael Duval clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 03:34 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 03:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Otis Shuff - foul #2 on Otis Shuff, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| 03:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 03:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 03:16 | NC State | Otis Shuff snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 02:52 | NC State | Michael Billy is called for the reach on Otis Shuff - foul #2 on Michael Billy, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (PG), Melvin Newborn (SG), Johnny Mainor (PF) Donnie Crispin, Donald Drakes, Michael Billy | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Grimaldi (PG), Arthur Wilmot (SG), Raymond Sherwood (SF), William Jenkins (PF), Andrew Gay (C) Michael Duval, James Leland, Cody Febus, Otis Shuff, Harry Messina | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 3 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Grimaldi (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Arthur Wilmot (fresh) SF - Raymond Sherwood (fresh) PF - William Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Gay (fresh) | |
| 02:38 | NC State | Raymond Sherwood is called for traveling | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:15 | Florida State | Robert Farrington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 02:14 | NC State | Andrew Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 02:09 | NC State | Zachary Taylor blocks the short jumper by Aaron Grimaldi | 55-43 |
| 02:07 | NC State | William Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 01:49 | NC State | Arthur Wilmot misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 01:48 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor is hacked by Arthur Wilmot in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Wilmot, team foul #8 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Donald Drakes (SG) Robert Farrington, Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 01:40 | NC State | Andrew Gay clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-43 |
| 01:39 | Florida State | Donald Drakes snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Andrew Gay is called for the reach on Donnie Crispin - foul #3 on Andrew Gay, team foul #9 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Zachary Taylor (C) Donald Drakes | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 00:58 | NC State | Raymond Sherwood makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Donnie Crispin | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Arthur Wilmot comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-45 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin runs out the clock | 61-45 |