| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Joyce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Chong (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bernard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Louis Williams inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Maryland | Richard Bernard is fouled on the floor by Scott Brown - foul #2 on Scott Brown, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:38 | Maryland | Jerry Walker is whistled for a carry | 41-32 |
| 19:11 | NC State | Scott Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| 18:55 | Maryland | The jump hook by Jerry Walker is blocked by Victor Chong | 41-32 |
| 18:53 | NC State | Matthew Lewis grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 18:51 | NC State | Thomas Joyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| 18:42 | Maryland | James Alexander's 3 pointer is rejected by Matthew Lewis | 41-32 |
| 18:40 | NC State | Edward Davis gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:25 | NC State | Edward Davis hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Joyce | 43-32 |
| 18:10 | Maryland | Victor Chong denies the turnaround by James Alexander | 43-32 |
| 18:09 | Maryland | David Doyle grabs the offensive board | 43-32 |
| 17:57 | Maryland | Louis Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 17:55 | NC State | The rebound goes to Matthew Lewis | 43-32 |
| 17:32 | NC State | Matthew Lewis knocks in the runner from the left block | 45-32 |
| 17:22 | Maryland | David Doyle scores on a floater from the right block set up by Jerry Walker | 45-34 |
| 17:07 | NC State | Matthew Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 17:06 | NC State | Edward Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:55 | NC State | Matthew Lewis is whistled for a carry | 45-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Bill Glantz (SG), Bruce Page (PF), James Lewis (C) Thomas Joyce, Edward Davis, Victor Chong | |
| Subs | Maryland | Bill Hindman (SF), Wayne Benard (PF) Louis Williams, Jerry Walker | |
| 16:41 | Maryland | Richard Bernard clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-34 |
| 16:40 | Maryland | Bill Hindman grabs the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:34 | Maryland | David Doyle is hacked by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG) Scott Brown | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 16:16 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Bruce Page - foul #2 on Bruce Page, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| 16:16 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:16 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 15:47 | NC State | Thomas Joyce is fouled on the floor by David Doyle - foul #3 on David Doyle, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Davis (SF) Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Williams (SF), Jerry Walker (PF) Bill Hindman, Wayne Benard | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Joyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bill Glantz (fresh) SF - Edward Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bruce Page (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bernard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | NC State | Edward Davis hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Joyce | 47-36 |
| 15:28 | Maryland | Jerry Walker misses short on a floater from the left side | 47-36 |
| 15:27 | NC State | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Bruce Page misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Walker - foul #2 on Jerry Walker, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Brown (PG), Victor Chong (C) Thomas Joyce, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 15:07 | NC State | Bruce Page makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Bruce Page misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:07 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Louis Williams | 48-36 |
| 15:03 | Maryland | Bill Glantz denies the turnaround by Richard Bernard | 48-36 |
| 15:01 | NC State | Victor Chong pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 14:55 | NC State | Edward Davis blows the dunk | 48-36 |
| 14:54 | Maryland | David Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 14:40 | Maryland | Richard Bernard clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Page - foul #3 on Bruce Page, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| 14:40 | Maryland | Richard Bernard misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:40 | Maryland | Richard Bernard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:11 | NC State | Edward Davis clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-37 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Edward Davis grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Edward Davis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Bernard - foul #3 on Richard Bernard, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Lewis (SF) Bruce Page | |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Bill Hindman (SF), Wayne Benard (PF), Jeff Piatt (C) James Alexander, Louis Williams, Jerry Walker, David Doyle | |
| 13:51 | NC State | Edward Davis makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Edward Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 13:39 | Maryland | Matthew Lewis steals it from Richard Bernard | 50-37 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Victor Chong banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Davis | 52-37 |
| 13:00 | Maryland | Wayne Benard hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Nicholas Willis | 52-39 |
| 12:56 | NC State | Victor Chong comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Nicholas Willis - foul #2 on Nicholas Willis, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG) Bill Glantz | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 12:56 | NC State | Victor Chong makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 12:56 | NC State | Victor Chong misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 12:56 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 12:51 | Maryland | Richard Bernard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 12:50 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt tips it home | 53-41 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Thomas Joyce loses the dribble to Nicholas Willis | 53-41 |
| 12:27 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-41 |
| 12:25 | NC State | Edward Davis gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 12:20 | NC State | Thomas Joyce hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Scott Brown | 56-41 |
| 12:04 | Maryland | Edward Davis denies the turnaround by Wayne Benard | 56-41 |
| 12:03 | NC State | Edward Davis gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 11:34 | NC State | Thomas Joyce comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 11:32 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Joyce (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Davis (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. C - Victor Chong (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Bernard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Hindman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Benard (fresh) 10 pts. C - Jeff Piatt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Maryland | Wayne Benard is called for a charge - foul #1 on Wayne Benard, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Bill Glantz (SG), Bruce Page (PF), James Lewis (C) Scott Brown, Edward Davis, Victor Chong | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Alexander (PG), Louis Williams (SF), Jerry Walker (PF), David Doyle (C) Nicholas Willis, Bill Hindman, Wayne Benard, Jeff Piatt | |
| 10:48 | NC State | Matthew Lewis hits the finger roll | 58-41 |
| 10:41 | Maryland | Louis Williams travels with the ball | 58-41 |
| 10:26 | NC State | Bill Glantz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 10:24 | Maryland | Jerry Walker snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 10:02 | Maryland | Louis Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 10:00 | NC State | Bruce Page snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Matthew Lewis misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Louis Williams - foul #2 on Louis Williams, team foul #6 | 58-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Derrick Adams (SG) Richard Bernard | |
| 09:45 | NC State | Matthew Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Matthew Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 09:30 | Maryland | Derrick Adams loses the dribble to Thomas Joyce | 59-41 |
| 09:26 | NC State | Thomas Joyce misses the lay-in | 59-41 |
| 09:25 | NC State | Bruce Page tips it home | 61-41 |
| 09:21 | Maryland | Derrick Adams is hacked by Bill Glantz - foul #1 on Bill Glantz, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Brown (PG) Thomas Joyce | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 09:16 | Maryland | Scott Brown picks off the pass by Jerry Walker | 61-41 |
| 09:13 | NC State | Bill Glantz throws it down set up by Scott Brown | 63-41 |
| 08:44 | Maryland | David Doyle banks in the layup on a great pass from Louis Williams | 63-43 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Bruce Page can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-43 |
| 08:24 | Maryland | Derrick Adams snags the defensive board | 63-43 |
| 08:10 | Maryland | Jerry Walker double dribbles | 63-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Puente (SG), Edward Davis (PF), Victor Chong (C) Bill Glantz, Bruce Page, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Bernard (SG), Bill Hindman (SF), Wayne Benard (PF) Derrick Adams, Louis Williams, Jerry Walker | |
| 07:49 | NC State | Scott Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-43 |
| 07:35 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses the jumper from the right wing | 66-43 |
| 07:33 | NC State | Victor Chong grabs the defensive rebound | 66-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Puente (fresh) SF - Matthew Lewis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Davis (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. C - Victor Chong (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Alexander (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bernard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Hindman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Benard (fresh) 10 pts. C - David Doyle (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | NC State | Victor Chong buries a turnaround near the basket | 68-43 |
| 06:51 | Maryland | Scott Brown is called for the reach on James Alexander - foul #3 on Scott Brown, team foul #6 | 68-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG), Bill Glantz (SG), Bruce Page (PF) Scott Brown, Jeffrey Puente, Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Louis Williams (SF), Jerry Walker (PF) James Alexander, Bill Hindman, David Doyle | |
| 06:41 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses long on a floater in the lane | 68-43 |
| 06:39 | NC State | Thomas Joyce snags the defensive board | 68-43 |
| 06:14 | NC State | Edward Davis connects on the shot from the free throw line | 70-43 |
| 06:03 | Maryland | Jerry Walker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-43 |
| 06:01 | NC State | The rebound goes to Victor Chong | 70-43 |
| 05:41 | NC State | Edward Davis can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 70-43 |
| 05:40 | NC State | Victor Chong tips it back up and in | 72-43 |
| 05:20 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-43 |
| 05:19 | NC State | Victor Chong grabs the defensive rebound | 72-43 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Edward Davis connects on the runner near the basket | 74-43 |
| 04:33 | Maryland | Louis Williams buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Nicholas Willis | 74-45 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Victor Chong makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Davis | 76-45 |
| 04:07 | Maryland | Wayne Benard hits the finger roll and the foul's on Edward Davis - foul #3 on Edward Davis, team foul #7 | 76-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Brown (PG), Jeffrey Puente (SG), Matthew Lewis (SF), James Lewis (C) Thomas Joyce, Bill Glantz, Bruce Page, Victor Chong | |
| Subs | Maryland | Derrick Adams (SG), Bill Hindman (SF), Jeff Piatt (C) Richard Bernard, Louis Williams, Jerry Walker | |
| 04:07 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the free throw | 76-48 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Edward Davis hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Lewis and the foul's on Wayne Benard - foul #2 on Wayne Benard, team foul #7 | 78-48 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Edward Davis misses the free throw | 78-48 |
| 03:45 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Jeff Piatt | 78-48 |
| 03:30 | Maryland | Wayne Benard drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Nicholas Willis | 78-50 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Puente (fresh) SF - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Davis (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derrick Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Hindman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Piatt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Benard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. | |
| 03:07 | NC State | Scott Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-50 |
| 03:06 | Maryland | Wayne Benard pulls down the rebound | 78-50 |
| 02:50 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-53 |
| 02:31 | NC State | Scott Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-53 |
| 02:29 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Wayne Benard | 78-53 |
| 02:23 | Maryland | Edward Davis steals it from Jeff Piatt | 78-53 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Jeffrey Puente is whistled for a carry | 78-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Joyce (PG), Victor Chong (C) Jeffrey Puente, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 01:49 | Maryland | The short jumper by Jeff Piatt is denied by Edward Davis | 78-53 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Thomas Joyce gets the rebound | 78-53 |
| 01:43 | NC State | Victor Chong banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Brown | 80-53 |
| 01:25 | Maryland | Bill Hindman loses the dribble to Scott Brown | 80-53 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Edward Davis scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Brown | 82-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Maryland | Wayne Benard can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Brown - foul #4 on Scott Brown, team foul #8 | 82-53 |
| 00:56 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the 1st free throw | 82-54 |
| 00:56 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the 2nd free throw | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | NC State | Matthew Lewis is called for a backcourt violation | 82-55 |
| 00:30 | Maryland | Edward Davis steals it from Wayne Benard | 82-55 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Thomas Joyce runs out the clock | 82-55 |