| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) SF - David Carrera (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | David Carrera inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-22 |
| 19:44 | NC State | Eric Haefner gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Rosario Rossi steals it from Eric Haefner | 30-22 |
| 19:05 | Maryland | Thomas Freeman steps in front of the Rosario Rossi pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 30-22 |
| 18:43 | NC State | Bruno Francis buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eric Haefner and he's fouled by Brandon Baird - foul #2 on Brandon Baird, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 18:43 | NC State | Bruno Francis makes the free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:21 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 18:19 | Maryland | Brandon Baird tips it but misses | 30-25 |
| 18:18 | Maryland | William Lawson tips it in | 32-25 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Richard Gault connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruno Francis and he's hacked by Robert Ginsberg - foul #2 on Robert Ginsberg, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:29 | Maryland | David Carrera misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 17:27 | NC State | Eric Haefner gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 17:22 | NC State | Thomas Freeman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 17:21 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Robert Ginsberg | 32-28 |
| 17:01 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 17:00 | Maryland | David Carrera tips it home | 34-28 |
| 16:37 | NC State | Richard Gault hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Haefner | 34-31 |
| 16:17 | Maryland | David Carrera's floater is tipped away by Eric Haefner | 34-31 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Eric Haefner snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 15:56 | NC State | Bruno Francis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 15:55 | Maryland | Brandon Baird grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fairly fresh) SF - David Carrera (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Lawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Fuston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Maryland | David Carrera makes the turnaround in the lane | 36-31 |
| 15:26 | NC State | Robert Fuston hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruno Francis | 36-33 |
| 15:09 | Maryland | Brandon Baird travels with the ball | 36-33 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (SG), David Lever (SF), Robert Morgan (PF), Clifford Badillo (C) Robert Ginsberg, David Carrera, Brandon Baird, William Lawson | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG), Charles Murray (SG), Philip Siems (PF), Edward Rottman (C) Bruno Francis, Richard Gault, Robert Fuston, Eric Haefner | |
| 14:43 | NC State | Philip Siems clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Clifford Badillo - foul #2 on Clifford Badillo, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| 14:43 | NC State | Philip Siems misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:43 | NC State | Philip Siems makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 14:21 | Maryland | Edward Rottman steps in front of the Robert Morgan pass | 36-34 |
| 13:58 | NC State | Edward Rottman buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Kenneth Walker | 36-36 |
| 13:29 | Maryland | Kenneth Walker steals the ball from Robert Morgan | 36-36 |
| 13:27 | NC State | Rosario Rossi steals the ball from Kenneth Walker in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 13:05 | Maryland | Charles Murray picks off the pass by Robert Morgan | 36-36 |
| 13:02 | NC State | Thomas Freeman misses the easy layup | 36-36 |
| 13:00 | Maryland | Robert Morgan snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 12:37 | Maryland | Thomas Freeman is called for the reach on Richard McElroy - foul #3 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (SG), David Carrera (SF), Brandon Baird (PF), William Lawson (C) Rosario Rossi, David Lever, Robert Morgan, Clifford Badillo | |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Robert Fuston (PF), Eric Haefner (C) Kenneth Walker, Charles Murray, Thomas Freeman, Edward Rottman | |
| 12:08 | Maryland | Brandon Baird comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-36 |
| 12:06 | NC State | Richard Gault grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 11:46 | NC State | Bruno Francis knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard McElroy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) SF - David Carrera (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Siems (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Brandon Baird comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Fuston - foul #1 on Robert Fuston, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG) Richard McElroy | |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Freeman (SF) Philip Siems | |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Brandon Baird misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Brandon Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 11:20 | NC State | The rebound goes to Richard Gault | 36-38 |
| 11:03 | NC State | David Carrera is called for the reach on Richard Gault - foul #1 on David Carrera, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| 10:45 | NC State | Thomas Freeman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-38 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Bruno Francis tips it in | 36-40 |
| 10:30 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 10:05 | NC State | Richard Gault's pass is intercepted by Robert Ginsberg | 39-40 |
| 09:42 | Maryland | Brandon Baird misses the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Robert Fuston - foul #2 on Robert Fuston, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Morgan (C) William Lawson | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (PF) Robert Fuston | |
| 09:42 | Maryland | Brandon Baird makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 09:42 | Maryland | Brandon Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 09:18 | NC State | Richard Gault comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 41-40 |
| 09:16 | Maryland | David Carrera snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 08:56 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 41-40 |
| 08:55 | NC State | Richard Gault grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 08:29 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the easy layup | 41-40 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Eric Haefner tips it home | 41-42 |
| 08:05 | Maryland | David Carrera is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Rosario Rossi | 43-42 |
| 07:47 | NC State | Bruno Francis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 07:46 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Ginsberg (fairly fresh) SF - David Carrera (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brandon Baird (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Haefner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Maryland | Robert Morgan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Rosario Rossi | 45-42 |
| 07:01 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses long on a shot from close range | 45-42 |
| 06:59 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 06:40 | Maryland | Robert Morgan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eric Haefner - foul #2 on Eric Haefner, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (PG), David Lever (SG), Clifford Badillo (PF), William Lawson (C) Rosario Rossi, Robert Ginsberg, David Carrera, Brandon Baird | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG), Charles Murray (SG), Robert Fuston (PF), Philip Siems (C) Bruno Francis, Richard Gault, Edward Rottman, Eric Haefner | |
| 06:40 | Maryland | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 06:40 | Maryland | Robert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 06:17 | NC State | Thomas Freeman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 06:15 | Maryland | Richard McElroy gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 05:54 | Maryland | Thomas Freeman denies the turnaround by Clifford Badillo | 47-42 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Thomas Freeman gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Robert Fuston is fouled on the floor by Clifford Badillo - foul #3 on Clifford Badillo, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG) Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | NC State | Eric Haefner (C) Thomas Freeman | |
| 05:10 | NC State | David Lever is called for the reach on Kenneth Walker - foul #1 on David Lever, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (C) Eric Haefner | |
| 04:55 | NC State | William Lawson steals the ball from Philip Siems | 47-42 |
| 04:35 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-42 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:19 | NC State | Philip Siems drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Walker | 49-44 |
| 03:50 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 03:48 | NC State | Charles Murray grabs the board | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard McElroy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Lever (fresh) PF - Clifford Badillo (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - William Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Murray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Siems (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Rottman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:32 | NC State | William Lawson swats the layup by Robert Fuston | 49-44 |
| 03:31 | Maryland | Clifford Badillo pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 03:31 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (SG), David Carrera (SF), Brandon Baird (PF) Richard McElroy, David Lever, Clifford Badillo | |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Thomas Freeman (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Kenneth Walker, Charles Murray, Philip Siems, Edward Rottman | |
| 03:02 | Maryland | David Carrera knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:53 | NC State | Eric Haefner's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Baird | 51-44 |
| 02:52 | Maryland | William Lawson grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 02:41 | Maryland | David Carrera's pass is intercepted by Bruno Francis | 51-44 |
| 02:32 | NC State | Robert Fuston's pass is intercepted by Rosario Rossi | 51-44 |
| 02:28 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi misses the easy layup | 51-44 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Robert Fuston grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 02:23 | NC State | Bruno Francis misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 02:22 | Maryland | David Carrera gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 01:57 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Carrera | 54-44 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Bruno Francis misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 01:39 | NC State | Bruno Francis misses the tip | 54-44 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Eric Haefner tips it in | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:34 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi is hacked by Bruno Francis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruno Francis, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard McElroy (SG), Robert Morgan (SF) Robert Ginsberg, David Carrera | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:32 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi is hacked by Thomas Freeman - foul #4 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| 01:29 | Maryland | Robert Fuston is called for the reach on Rosario Rossi - foul #3 on Robert Fuston, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| 01:29 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 01:29 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Thomas Freeman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 01:11 | NC State | Eric Haefner pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Eric Haefner is hacked by William Lawson - foul #2 on William Lawson, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (SG), Clifford Badillo (PF) Rosario Rossi, Brandon Baird | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:56 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:54 | Maryland | Robert Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Bruno Francis - foul #4 on Bruno Francis, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG), Brandon Baird (PF) David Lever, Clifford Badillo | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:54 | Maryland | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:54 | Maryland | Robert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland 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 intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:48 | NC State | Richard Gault is whistled for a carry | 58-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (SF), Clifford Badillo (C) Brandon Baird, William Lawson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:46 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi is hacked by Bruno Francis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bruno Francis, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| 00:46 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:46 | NC State | Eric Haefner grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 00:41 | NC State | Eric Haefner's pass is intercepted by Richard McElroy | 58-48 |
| 00:38 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard McElroy | 60-48 |
| 00:33 | NC State | Robert Fuston can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Lever - foul #2 on David Lever, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Lawson (C) Rosario Rossi | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:33 | NC State | Robert Fuston makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:33 | NC State | Robert Fuston makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland 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 man to man (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Kenneth Walker picks off the pass by Richard McElroy | 60-50 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Clifford Badillo is called for the reach on Robert Fuston - foul #4 on Clifford Badillo, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Robert Fuston makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | The rebound goes to William Lawson | 60-51 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland 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 intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:07 | Maryland | Kenneth Walker is called for the reach on Richard McElroy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Maryland | Rosario Rossi (PG), Brandon Baird (PF) David Lever, Clifford Badillo | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:07 | Maryland | Richard McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:07 | Maryland | Richard McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:01 | NC State | Robert Fuston's fadeaway is rejected by William Lawson | 62-51 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Rosario Rossi grabs the board | 62-51 |