| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Siems (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edgar Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Corey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Thomas Freeman inbounds the ball | 40-25 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | NC State | Bruno Francis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 19:45 | Florida State | Eric Corey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 19:32 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Bruno Francis - foul #3 on Bruno Francis, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 19:32 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 19:32 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:17 | NC State | Eric Haefner scores on a floater from the right side | 42-27 |
| 18:48 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 18:46 | Florida State | Jon Christensen hits the follow up shot | 42-29 |
| 18:31 | NC State | Kenneth Walker knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Thomas Freeman | 44-29 |
| 18:19 | Florida State | Jon Christensen drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Edgar Marshall | 44-32 |
| 18:03 | NC State | Eric Haefner drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Richard Gault and the foul's on Eric Corey - foul #1 on Eric Corey, team foul #1 | 46-32 |
| 18:03 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| 17:38 | Florida State | Jon Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (PF) Philip Siems | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:22 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Richard Gault | 49-32 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall is called for traveling | 49-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Murray (PG) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:53 | NC State | Arthur Ashmore steals the ball from Thomas Freeman | 49-32 |
| 16:39 | Florida State | Jon Christensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-32 |
| 16:38 | NC State | Richard Gault pulls down the rebound | 49-32 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Edward Rottman buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Charles Murray | 51-32 |
| 16:07 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-32 |
| 16:06 | NC State | Edward Rottman snags the defensive board | 51-32 |
| 15:57 | NC State | Charles Murray lays it in | 53-32 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edgar Marshall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Christensen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Corey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:41 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Christensen | 53-34 |
| 15:24 | NC State | Eric Haefner is hacked by Arthur Ashmore - foul #1 on Arthur Ashmore, team foul #2 | 53-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Robert Fuston (PF), Philip Siems (C) Richard Gault, Edward Rottman, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:16 | NC State | Charles Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Clingman (C) Arthur Ashmore | |
| 15:01 | Florida State | Michael Clingman is hacked by Philip Siems - foul #2 on Philip Siems, team foul #2 | 53-34 |
| 14:49 | Florida State | Donald Ross hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 53-34 |
| 14:47 | Florida State | Michael Clingman misses the tip | 53-34 |
| 14:45 | NC State | Charles Murray grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Charles Murray misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-34 |
| 14:17 | NC State | Robert Fuston tips it home | 55-34 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Jon Christensen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-34 |
| 14:02 | Florida State | Jon Christensen grabs the offensive board | 55-34 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Donald Ross drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Clingman | 55-36 |
| 13:33 | NC State | Bruno Francis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-36 |
| 13:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Clingman | 55-36 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Donald Ross clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 55-36 |
| 13:25 | Florida State | Donald Ross can't tip it in | 55-36 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Jon Christensen tips it back up and in | 55-38 |
| 13:02 | NC State | Philip Siems misses short on a runner from the left block | 55-38 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Philip Siems snags the offensive board | 55-38 |
| 12:49 | NC State | Donald Ross picks off the pass by Philip Siems | 55-38 |
| 12:45 | Florida State | Donald Ross jams it | 55-40 |
| 12:30 | NC State | Thomas Freeman is hacked by Jon Christensen - foul #3 on Jon Christensen, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Edward Rottman (PF), Eric Haefner (C) Bruno Francis, Charles Murray, Robert Fuston, Philip Siems | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dustin Kruse (PG), David Gill (SG), Santos Contreras (SF), Arthur Ashmore (C) Edgar Marshall, Donald Ross, Jon Christensen, Eric Corey | |
| 12:15 | NC State | Richard Gault misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-40 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Dustin Kruse and he's fouled by Eric Haefner - foul #1 on Eric Haefner, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the free throw | 55-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dustin Kruse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Gill (fresh) SF - Santos Contreras (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Clingman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:46 | NC State | Kenneth Walker is hacked by Michael Clingman - foul #1 on Michael Clingman, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| 11:28 | NC State | Richard Gault misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-43 |
| 11:26 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Clingman | 55-43 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | Michael Clingman's pass is intercepted by Eric Haefner | 55-43 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 55-43 |
| 10:42 | Florida State | Michael Clingman grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 10:30 | Florida State | Eric Haefner picks off the pass by Michael Clingman | 55-43 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Edward Rottman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Freeman | 57-43 |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore loses the ball out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Philip Siems (SF), Robert Fuston (PF) Kenneth Walker, Thomas Freeman, Edward Rottman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edgar Marshall (PG), Donald Ross (SG), Jon Christensen (SF), Eric Corey (PF), Frank Boone (C) Dustin Kruse, David Gill, Santos Contreras, Michael Clingman, Arthur Ashmore | |
| 09:47 | NC State | Richard Gault connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:28 | Florida State | Donald Ross is fouled on the floor by Bruno Francis - foul #4 on Bruno Francis, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Murray (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:19 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the easy layup | 59-43 |
| 09:17 | NC State | Eric Haefner snags the defensive board | 59-43 |
| 09:13 | NC State | Richard Gault hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jon Christensen - foul #4 on Jon Christensen, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Santos Contreras (SF) Jon Christensen | |
| 09:13 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 09:13 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 08:53 | Florida State | Santos Contreras is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Santos Contreras, team foul #6 | 61-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG) Richard Gault | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Clingman (C) Frank Boone | |
| 08:46 | NC State | Charles Murray is hacked by Edgar Marshall - foul #3 on Edgar Marshall, team foul #7 | 61-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore (C) Michael Clingman | |
| 08:46 | NC State | Charles Murray makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Charles Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 08:34 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-43 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Robert Fuston gets the rebound | 63-43 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Arthur Ashmore swats the short shot by Charles Murray | 63-43 |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Eric Corey pulls down the rebound | 63-43 |
| 08:13 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-43 |
| 08:12 | NC State | Philip Siems grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 07:59 | NC State | Eric Haefner loses the dribble to Eric Corey | 63-43 |
| 07:50 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 63-43 |
| 07:49 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Murray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Siems (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Haefner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edgar Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Santos Contreras (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Corey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Florida State | Santos Contreras buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Ashmore | 63-46 |
| 07:06 | NC State | Santos Contreras picks off the pass by Philip Siems | 63-46 |
| 07:01 | Florida State | Santos Contreras lays it in | 63-48 |
| 06:46 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses the driving attempt near the basket | 63-48 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | Santos Contreras pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| 06:25 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 06:24 | Florida State | Eric Corey pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Eric Corey hits a jump hook in the paint | 63-50 |
| 05:49 | NC State | Robert Fuston can't finish the layup | 63-50 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 05:31 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 05:29 | NC State | Eric Haefner grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 05:29 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Thomas Freeman (SF), Edward Rottman (C) Kenneth Walker, Charles Murray, Philip Siems, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Christensen (SF), Michael Clingman (C) Donald Ross, Arthur Ashmore | |
| 05:15 | NC State | Edward Rottman drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Gault | 65-50 |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Michael Clingman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-50 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Thomas Freeman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruno Francis and he's fouled by Michael Clingman - foul #2 on Michael Clingman, team foul #8 | 67-50 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Thomas Freeman makes the free throw | 68-50 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Bruno Francis steals the ball from Edgar Marshall in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Michael Clingman is called for the reach on Thomas Freeman - foul #3 on Michael Clingman, team foul #9 | 68-50 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Thomas Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Thomas Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 04:17 | Florida State | Michael Clingman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-50 |
| 04:16 | NC State | Thomas Freeman pulls down the rebound | 70-50 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Bruno Francis scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Gault | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Florida State | Richard Gault steps in front of the Eric Corey pass | 72-50 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Fuston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Rottman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edgar Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Santos Contreras (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Christensen (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eric Corey (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Clingman (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:25 | NC State | Bruno Francis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-50 |
| 03:23 | Florida State | Eric Corey gets the rebound | 72-50 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Eric Corey misses the jumper from the left wing | 72-50 |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall hits the follow up shot | 72-52 |
| 02:30 | NC State | Richard Gault clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-52 |
| 02:28 | Florida State | Michael Clingman pulls down the rebound | 72-52 |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Edgar Marshall is fouled in the backcourt by Bruno Francis - foul #5 on Bruno Francis, team foul #5 | 72-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG), Charles Murray (SG), Morris McGhin (SF), Philip Siems (PF) Bruno Francis, Richard Gault, Thomas Freeman, Robert Fuston | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dustin Kruse (PG), David Gill (SG), Frank Boone (C) Edgar Marshall, Jon Christensen, Eric Corey | |
| 02:10 | Florida State | David Gill comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 72-52 |
| 02:08 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 72-52 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Charles Murray knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Morris McGhin | 75-52 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | David Gill is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on David Gill, team foul #10 | 75-52 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Kenneth Walker is hacked by Dustin Kruse - foul #1 on Dustin Kruse, team foul #11 | 75-52 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Kenneth Walker makes the 1st free throw | 76-52 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Kenneth Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 01:19 | Florida State | Frank Boone snags the defensive board | 76-52 |
| 01:03 | Florida State | Santos Contreras misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 76-52 |
| 01:02 | NC State | Edward Rottman grabs the defensive rebound | 76-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Boone - foul #2 on Frank Boone, team foul #12 | 76-52 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the 1st free throw | 76-52 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 00:39 | Florida State | Michael Clingman gets the rebound | 76-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Morris McGhin steals it from Frank Boone | 76-52 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Edward Rottman buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Murray | 78-52 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The jump hook by Frank Boone is blocked by Morris McGhin | 78-52 |