| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Vincent Trosclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - William Ehrlich (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wellman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Nicholas Garner inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | NC State | Robert Uhl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Ehrlich - foul #1 on William Ehrlich, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:34 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:34 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | John Wellman is hacked by Jeffrey Gerst - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gerst, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 19:12 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco hits the follow up shot | 29-37 |
| 19:08 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 29-37 |
| 19:07 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:02 | Alabama | Jeffrey Gerst is called for the reach on John Wellman - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gerst, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Mojica (C) Jeffrey Gerst | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 18:48 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Vincent Trosclair - foul #2 on Vincent Trosclair, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| 18:48 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:48 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Nicholas Garner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 18:26 | NC State | Nicholas Garner grabs the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 18:21 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt hits the finger roll and he's fouled by William Ehrlich - foul #2 on William Ehrlich, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| 18:21 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt misses the free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:21 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jimmy Defranco | 31-39 |
| 17:52 | Alabama | William Ehrlich misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 17:51 | NC State | Nicholas Garner gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:35 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 31-39 |
| 17:34 | Alabama | John Wellman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:29 | Alabama | Robert Uhl denies the turnaround by Ronald Jenkins | 31-39 |
| 17:27 | NC State | Christopher Mojica grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:22 | NC State | John Wellman is called for the reach on Christopher Mojica - foul #2 on John Wellman, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG), Otto Elizalde (PF) Vincent Trosclair, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jason Tolbert (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), Robert Gantz (SF), Matthew Folkes (PF), Wesley Kegler (C) William Ehrlich, Ronald Jenkins, Jimmy Defranco, Edgar Johnson, John Wellman | |
| 17:17 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 17:02 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds clanks a shot from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 17:01 | NC State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Garner | 34-39 |
| 16:57 | NC State | Nicholas Garner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 16:56 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 16:50 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Tolbert | 34-41 |
| 16:44 | NC State | Nicholas Garner connects on the runner from the right block set up by Otto Elizalde | 36-41 |
| 16:31 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler is fouled on the floor by Christopher Mojica - foul #2 on Christopher Mojica, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Trosclair (SG), Robert Uhl (PF), Salvador Castro (C) Stephen Pollitt, Nicholas Garner, Christopher Mojica | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (SF) Robert Gantz | |
| 16:19 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 16:18 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler hits the follow up shot | 36-43 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Robert Uhl knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Salvador Castro | 38-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Vincent Trosclair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Otto Elizalde (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Uhl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Castro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jason Tolbert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Folkes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wesley Kegler (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco clanks a jumper in the paint | 38-43 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Otto Elizalde grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:49 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 15:48 | NC State | Salvador Castro can't tip it in | 38-43 |
| 15:47 | NC State | Robert Uhl gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:30 | NC State | Robert Uhl lays it up and in set up by Andrew Boyce | 40-43 |
| 15:26 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jimmy Defranco, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Jeffrey Gerst (C) Vincent Trosclair, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), William Ehrlich (SG), Edgar Johnson (PF), John Wellman (C) Jason Tolbert, Robert Reynolds, Matthew Folkes, Wesley Kegler | |
| 15:03 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 15:01 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:38 | Alabama | James Hathcock misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 14:36 | NC State | Salvador Castro pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:31 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Gerst | 43-43 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Jeffrey Gerst steals the ball from Jimmy Defranco | 43-43 |
| 14:04 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-43 |
| 14:02 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Hathcock | 43-45 |
| 13:32 | NC State | Andrew Boyce drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Salvador Castro | 46-45 |
| 13:21 | Alabama | John Wellman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 13:20 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:58 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst connects on the runner from close range set up by Otto Elizalde and the foul's on James Hathcock - foul #4 on James Hathcock, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Trosclair (SG), Nicholas Garner (SF), Robert Uhl (PF) Andrew Boyce, Otto Elizalde, Salvador Castro | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jason Tolbert (PG), Ronald Jenkins (SG), Matthew Folkes (SF), Robert Reynolds (PF), Wesley Kegler (C) James Hathcock, William Ehrlich, Jimmy Defranco, Edgar Johnson, John Wellman | |
| 12:58 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Gerst - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gerst, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Mojica (C) Jeffrey Gerst | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Robert Uhl comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:48 | Alabama | Jason Tolbert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 51-47 |
| 11:47 | NC State | Nicholas Garner snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Vincent Trosclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Mojica (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jason Tolbert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Folkes (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wesley Kegler (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt | 53-47 |
| 11:30 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 11:29 | NC State | Robert Uhl snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:24 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Jenkins - foul #2 on Ronald Jenkins, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (PG) Stephen Pollitt | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Ehrlich (PG) Jason Tolbert | |
| 11:24 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:24 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:55 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 10:54 | Alabama | Wesley Kegler can't tip it in | 55-47 |
| 10:52 | NC State | Robert Uhl grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:46 | NC State | Nicholas Garner knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Vincent Trosclair | 57-47 |
| 10:32 | Alabama | Andrew Boyce steals the ball from Wesley Kegler | 57-47 |
| 10:13 | NC State | Robert Uhl's pass is intercepted by William Ehrlich | 57-47 |
| 10:10 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Ehrlich | 57-49 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Nicholas Garner blows the layup but he's hacked by Matthew Folkes - foul #1 on Matthew Folkes, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Salvador Castro (C) Christopher Mojica | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jason Tolbert (PG), Robert Gantz (SG), Jimmy Defranco (SF), Edgar Johnson (PF), John Wellman (C) William Ehrlich, Ronald Jenkins, Matthew Folkes, Robert Reynolds, Wesley Kegler | |
| 10:03 | NC State | Nicholas Garner makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Nicholas Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:36 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco can't finish the layup | 59-49 |
| 09:35 | NC State | The rebound goes to Salvador Castro | 59-49 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Robert Uhl lays it up and in | 61-49 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert Uhl - foul #2 on Robert Uhl, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Otto Elizalde (PF) Andrew Boyce, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:10 | NC State | Otto Elizalde grabs the board | 61-49 |
| 08:53 | NC State | Otto Elizalde is fouled on the floor by Jason Tolbert - foul #1 on Jason Tolbert, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Ehrlich (PG) Jason Tolbert | |
| 08:53 | NC State | Otto Elizalde misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 08:34 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Salvador Castro - foul #1 on Salvador Castro, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Fred Crane (C) John Wellman | |
| 08:34 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:34 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-51 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | William Ehrlich is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Ehrlich, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG), Christopher Mojica (C) Vincent Trosclair, Nicholas Garner | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Folkes (PF) Edgar Johnson | |
| 07:45 | NC State | Matthew Folkes is called for the reach on Salvador Castro - foul #2 on Matthew Folkes, team foul #11 | 63-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst (C) Christopher Mojica | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Ronald Jenkins (SG), Wesley Kegler (C) William Ehrlich, Robert Gantz, Fred Crane | |
| 07:45 | NC State | Salvador Castro makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 07:45 | NC State | Salvador Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Stephen Pollitt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Elizalde (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Salvador Castro (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Hathcock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Folkes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wesley Kegler (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Gerst - foul #5 on Jeffrey Gerst, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Uhl (PF), Christopher Mojica (C) Salvador Castro, Jeffrey Gerst | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Reynolds (PF) Jimmy Defranco | |
| 07:26 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 07:26 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:06 | NC State | Robert Uhl can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 65-53 |
| 07:04 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Matthew Folkes | 65-53 |
| 07:00 | Alabama | Otto Elizalde picks off the pass by Ronald Jenkins | 65-53 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 06:32 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 65-53 |
| 06:31 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Uhl | 65-53 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt can't throw it down | 65-53 |
| 06:25 | NC State | Otto Elizalde tips it but misses | 65-53 |
| 06:24 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 06:19 | Alabama | James Hathcock misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 06:18 | NC State | Robert Uhl grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Otto Elizalde can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 05:54 | NC State | Otto Elizalde tips it but misses | 65-53 |
| 05:52 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 05:52 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Trosclair (SG), Nicholas Garner (SF), Salvador Castro (PF) Stephen Pollitt, Otto Elizalde, Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (SF), Edgar Johnson (PF), John Wellman (C) Matthew Folkes, Robert Reynolds, Wesley Kegler | |
| 05:34 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 05:33 | NC State | Salvador Castro gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 05:27 | NC State | Christopher Mojica is fouled on the floor by John Wellman - foul #3 on John Wellman, team foul #12 | 65-53 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Reynolds (SG) Ronald Jenkins | |
| 05:27 | NC State | Christopher Mojica misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:27 | NC State | Christopher Mojica makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:15 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | John Wellman snags the offensive board | 66-53 |
| 05:01 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Nicholas Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Otto Elizalde (SF), Robert Uhl (PF) Vincent Trosclair, Christopher Mojica | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:28 | Alabama | James Hathcock knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Reynolds | 66-58 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Robert Uhl makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Boyce | 68-58 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 03:34 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco tips it but misses | 68-58 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds tips it but misses | 68-58 |
| 03:32 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Uhl | 68-58 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Garner (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. SF - Otto Elizalde (fresh) 7 reb. PF - Robert Uhl (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Castro (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Hathcock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wellman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | NC State | Nicholas Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Robert Uhl snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 03:04 | NC State | John Wellman denies the turnaround by Salvador Castro | 68-58 |
| 03:03 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Alabama | James Hathcock hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Reynolds | 68-61 |
| 02:58 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Vincent Trosclair (SG), Christopher Mojica (C) Andrew Boyce, Otto Elizalde, Salvador Castro | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins (SG), Matthew Folkes (PF) Robert Reynolds, Edgar Johnson | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:44 | NC State | Nicholas Garner connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Pollitt | 70-61 |
| 02:30 | Alabama | John Wellman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-61 |
| 02:28 | NC State | Nicholas Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt travels with the ball | 70-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Ehrlich (PG), Wesley Kegler (C) James Hathcock, John Wellman | |
| 02:20 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Edgar Johnson (PF) William Ehrlich, Wesley Kegler | |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 02:01 | NC State | Robert Uhl gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Robert Uhl hits a turnaround from the right block | 72-61 |
| 01:45 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 72-61 |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes hits the follow up shot | 72-63 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Robert Uhl misses the lay-in | 72-63 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco drills a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Nicholas Garner - foul #1 on Nicholas Garner, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Wellman (C) Matthew Folkes | |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco misses the free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Christopher Mojica grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:24 | NC State | Stephen Pollitt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-65 |
| 01:23 | NC State | Robert Uhl tips it home | 74-65 |
| 01:06 | Alabama | James Hathcock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 01:05 | Alabama | John Wellman tips it home | 74-67 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Robert Uhl knocks in the runner from the left block | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Alabama | James Hathcock makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Defranco | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair is hacked by Ronald Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Jenkins, team foul #13 | 76-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (PG), Otto Elizalde (SF) Stephen Pollitt, Nicholas Garner | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:44 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:44 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson grabs the board | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-73 |
| 00:37 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Pollitt (PG), Nicholas Garner (SF) Andrew Boyce, Otto Elizalde | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Ronald Jenkins is called for the reach on Vincent Trosclair in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Jenkins, team foul #14 | 76-73 |
| Subs | NC State | Otto Elizalde (PF) Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-73 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG) Vincent Trosclair | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Andrew Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by James Hathcock - foul #5 on James Hathcock, team foul #15 | 78-73 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Ehrlich (PG) James Hathcock | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:27 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson grabs the board | 79-73 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | William Ehrlich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-73 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Andrew Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by William Ehrlich - foul #4 on William Ehrlich, team foul #16 | 79-73 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Defranco | 81-76 |
| 00:13 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Andrew Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Jenkins - foul #5 on Ronald Jenkins, team foul #17 | 81-76 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Reynolds (SG) Ronald Jenkins | |
| 00:11 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Andrew Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | NC State | Vincent Trosclair (SG), Robert Uhl (PF) Andrew Boyce, Otto Elizalde | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Ehrlich | 83-79 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Reynolds - foul #3 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #18 | 83-79 |
| Subs | NC State | Otto Elizalde (PF) Robert Uhl | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:03 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 85-79 |