| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ken Lebo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Gioia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Lucas Hiers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont Mallory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Mark Gioia inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | NC State | Mark Gioia is hacked by William Wallace - foul #1 on William Wallace, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:41 | NC State | Lucas Hiers banks in the layup set up by Mark Gioia | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee hits the easy wide open finger roll | 32-34 |
| 19:08 | NC State | Lamont Mallory is called for the reach on Keith Grant - foul #3 on Lamont Mallory, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Lamont Mallory | |
| 18:53 | NC State | David Gilmore can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 18:51 | NC State | David Gilmore tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 18:23 | Louisville | Keith Grant picks off the pass by Ronald Smith | 34-34 |
| 18:19 | NC State | Ken Lebo's pass is intercepted by Warren Schneider in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 18:18 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn lays it up and in set up by Warren Schneider | 34-36 |
| 18:11 | NC State | David Gilmore comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:46 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Mark Gioia is fouled on the floor by William Wallace - foul #2 on William Wallace, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), Rick Brown (SF), Allen Hardy (PF), Josef Kasowski (C) Ken Lebo, Keith Grant, Mark Gioia, David Gilmore, Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, William Wallace, Kenneth Lee | |
| 17:25 | NC State | The short jumper by Rick Brown is denied by Christopher Bunn | 34-39 |
| 17:24 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:04 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Rick Brown comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 34-39 |
| 16:48 | NC State | Josef Kasowski tips it home | 36-39 |
| 16:19 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon lays it in and he's fouled by Carlos Joyner - foul #3 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Grant (SG), Mark Gioia (SF), Philip Harrison (C) Carlos Joyner, Rick Brown, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG) Louie Chavira | |
| 16:19 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:10 | NC State | Keith Grant hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Gioia | 39-42 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | James Kostka throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | NC State | David Gilmore (PF) Allen Hardy | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG) James Kostka | |
| 15:54 | NC State | David Gilmore misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Bunn - foul #1 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG) Samuel Wolcott | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Wallace (SF), Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Robert Whittle, Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| 15:54 | NC State | David Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:54 | NC State | David Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ken Lebo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Gioia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gilmore (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Philip Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont Mallory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the fadeaway from the right side | 39-42 |
| 15:32 | NC State | David Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:27 | NC State | Keith Grant scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Gilmore | 42-42 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Warren Schneider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), Rick Brown (SF), Allen Hardy (PF), Lucas Hiers (C) Ken Lebo, Keith Grant, Mark Gioia, David Gilmore, Philip Harrison | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Robert Whittle (SF) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, William Wallace | |
| 14:47 | NC State | The short jumper by Lucas Hiers is denied by Kenneth Lee | 42-42 |
| 14:46 | Louisville | Robert Whittle pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:42 | Louisville | Robert Whittle travels in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (C) Kenneth Lee | |
| 14:37 | NC State | Lucas Hiers makes the turnaround near the basket | 44-42 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | Robert Whittle hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Louie Chavira | 44-44 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Carlos Joyner misses the lay-in | 44-44 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Samuel Wolcott misses the tip | 44-44 |
| 14:15 | Louisville | Robert Whittle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:57 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Allen Hardy - foul #2 on Allen Hardy, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Mark Gioia (SF), Philip Harrison (PF), Josef Kasowski (C) Samuel Wolcott, Carlos Joyner, Rick Brown, Allen Hardy, Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF) James Kostka, Robert Whittle | |
| 13:57 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:57 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:53 | NC State | Louie Chavira picks off the pass by Ken Lebo in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Louie Chavira lays it in | 44-48 |
| 13:44 | NC State | Keith Grant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-48 |
| 13:42 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Wallace | 44-48 |
| 13:25 | Louisville | William Wallace misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 13:24 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon tips it but misses | 44-48 |
| 13:23 | NC State | Mark Gioia grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 13:10 | NC State | Lamont Mallory blocks the short jumper by Keith Grant | 44-48 |
| 13:08 | Louisville | William Wallace pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 13:05 | Louisville | Mark Gioia picks off the pass by William Wallace in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 13:00 | NC State | Ken Lebo drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 12:57 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Harrison - foul #1 on Philip Harrison, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), David Gilmore (PF) Ken Lebo, Philip Harrison | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Robert Whittle (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, William Wallace, Lamont Mallory, Daryl Sheldon | |
| 12:45 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee blows the layup but he's fouled by Keith Grant - foul #1 on Keith Grant, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Rick Brown (SF), Lucas Hiers (C) Keith Grant, Mark Gioia, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (SG) Ronald Smith | |
| 12:45 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:45 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:45 | NC State | David Gilmore grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 12:33 | NC State | Carlos Joyner can't connect on a runner in the paint | 47-49 |
| 12:31 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:29 | Louisville | Robert Whittle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 12:24 | NC State | David Gilmore buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Wolcott | 49-49 |
| 12:12 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee is called for traveling | 49-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Hardy (SF) Rick Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Lamont Mallory (PF) Christopher Bunn | |
| 12:02 | NC State | Lucas Hiers misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-49 |
| 12:01 | Louisville | Warren Schneider gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:55 | Louisville | Warren Schneider drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Kostka | 49-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carlos Joyner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Gilmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Lucas Hiers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Whittle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont Mallory (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | NC State | David Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Lamont Mallory - foul #4 on Lamont Mallory, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Mark Gioia (SF) Samuel Wolcott, Carlos Joyner, David Gilmore | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) James Kostka, Robert Whittle, Lamont Mallory | |
| 11:30 | NC State | Keith Grant misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-52 |
| 11:29 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:12 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Warren Schneider | 49-54 |
| 11:04 | NC State | Keith Grant misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 11:03 | Louisville | William Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 10:49 | NC State | Ken Lebo gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:42 | NC State | Mark Gioia drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-54 |
| 10:22 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 10:20 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn tips it home | 52-56 |
| 10:10 | NC State | Ken Lebo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 10:09 | Louisville | William Wallace snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 10:07 | Louisville | Warren Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Lebo - foul #3 on Ken Lebo, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), Rick Brown (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Josef Kasowski (C) Ken Lebo, Keith Grant, Mark Gioia, Allen Hardy, Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, William Wallace, Kenneth Lee | |
| 09:49 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon misses the lay-in | 52-56 |
| 09:48 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Louie Chavira | 52-58 |
| 09:13 | NC State | David Gilmore misses long on a shot from the left block | 52-58 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Louie Chavira grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | James Kostka hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Carlos Joyner - foul #4 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Philip Harrison (C) Samuel Wolcott, Carlos Joyner, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Wallace (SF) Robert Whittle | |
| 08:45 | Louisville | James Kostka makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | James Kostka makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:21 | NC State | David Gilmore knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Ken Lebo | 54-60 |
| 08:19 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is hacked by Ken Lebo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ken Lebo, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Mark Gioia (SF) Ken Lebo, Rick Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Daryl Sheldon | |
| 08:19 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:19 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:19 | NC State | David Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 08:03 | NC State | Philip Harrison's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Bunn | 54-61 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 07:43 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 54-64 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Keith Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Gioia (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Gilmore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Philip Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | NC State | Mark Gioia misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 07:30 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Allen Hardy (PF), Lucas Hiers (C) Samuel Wolcott, David Gilmore, Philip Harrison | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Robert Whittle (SF), Lamont Mallory (PF) Louie Chavira, William Wallace, Christopher Bunn | |
| 07:18 | NC State | Ken Lebo hits a 3 from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 06:56 | Louisville | Warren Schneider is hacked by Allen Hardy - foul #3 on Allen Hardy, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Rick Brown (SF), Josef Kasowski (C) Keith Grant, Mark Gioia, Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (SG), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Kenneth Lee | |
| 06:56 | Louisville | Warren Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:56 | NC State | Josef Kasowski pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Rick Brown hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Allen Hardy | 59-64 |
| 06:19 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory lays it in | 59-66 |
| 06:05 | NC State | Ken Lebo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-66 |
| 06:04 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Warren Schneider misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 05:49 | NC State | Rick Brown grabs the board | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:25 | NC State | Ken Lebo misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-66 |
| 05:24 | NC State | Josef Kasowski gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Carlos Joyner buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Rick Brown | 62-66 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Mark Gioia (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Lucas Hiers (C) Ken Lebo, Carlos Joyner, Rick Brown, Allen Hardy, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF) James Kostka, Robert Whittle | |
| 04:48 | Louisville | Warren Schneider is called for traveling | 62-66 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Lee (C) Daryl Sheldon | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:38 | NC State | Keith Grant misses short on a shot from the baseline | 62-66 |
| 04:37 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:35 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee's pass is intercepted by Samuel Wolcott in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 04:32 | NC State | Mark Gioia lays it up and in on a nice dish by Samuel Wolcott | 64-66 |
| 04:18 | Louisville | Ronald Smith drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Schneider | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:54 | NC State | Keith Grant hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Gioia | 67-69 |
| 03:47 | Louisville | Warren Schneider comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-69 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Mark Gioia grabs the board | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Keith Grant (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Gioia (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Gilmore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Lucas Hiers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lamont Mallory (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | NC State | Mark Gioia misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #6 | 67-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Philip Harrison (PF) Samuel Wolcott, David Gilmore | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Robert Whittle (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Warren Schneider, William Wallace, Kenneth Lee | |
| 03:39 | NC State | Mark Gioia makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:39 | NC State | Mark Gioia makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Harrison - foul #2 on Philip Harrison, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Allen Hardy (SF), Josef Kasowski (C) Keith Grant, Mark Gioia, Lucas Hiers | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (SG) Ronald Smith | |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:03 | NC State | Carlos Joyner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 69-71 |
| 03:02 | Louisville | Robert Whittle snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 02:58 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Grant (SG), Rick Brown (SF), David Gilmore (PF) Carlos Joyner, Allen Hardy, Philip Harrison | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Robert Whittle, Lamont Mallory | |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Ronald Smith buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Warren Schneider and he's fouled by Rick Brown - foul #2 on Rick Brown, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the free throw | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:32 | NC State | Keith Grant is fouled on the floor by Daryl Sheldon - foul #2 on Daryl Sheldon, team foul #7 | 69-74 |
| 02:32 | NC State | Keith Grant misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:32 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn snags the defensive board | 69-74 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | William Wallace misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 69-74 |
| 02:13 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 01:55 | Louisville | Warren Schneider misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-74 |
| 01:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Gilmore | 69-74 |
| 01:54 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-74 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Gioia (SF), Lucas Hiers (C) Rick Brown, Josef Kasowski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| 01:38 | NC State | Warren Schneider steps in front of the Ken Lebo pass | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Warren Schneider drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Lee | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:03 | NC State | Ken Lebo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-76 |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory grabs the board | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Mark Gioia is called for the reach on William Wallace - foul #1 on Mark Gioia, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (C) Kenneth Lee | |
| 00:58 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | NC State | Keith Grant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon grabs the board | 69-78 |
| 00:50 | Louisville | Ken Lebo is called for the reach on Daryl Sheldon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ken Lebo, team foul #12 | 69-78 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG) Ken Lebo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:50 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:50 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:43 | NC State | David Gilmore blows the layup | 69-80 |
| 00:42 | NC State | David Gilmore snags the offensive board | 69-80 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Lucas Hiers knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 71-80 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | William Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Wolcott - foul #1 on Samuel Wolcott, team foul #13 | 71-80 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:30 | NC State | William Wallace steps in front of the Lucas Hiers pass | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Warren Schneider runs out the clock | 71-82 |