| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jean Elks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Gay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stigall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Andrew Gay inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | NC State | William Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-39 |
| 19:35 | VCU | Steven Kibby pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:28 | VCU | Emilio Garcia's fadeaway is rejected by John Stigall | 34-39 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Jean Elks grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 19:02 | NC State | Andrew Gay is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Duval | 36-39 |
| 18:54 | VCU | John Visosky works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 18:53 | NC State | Andrew Gay gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:24 | NC State | Michael Duval misses the shot near the basket | 36-39 |
| 18:22 | NC State | William Jenkins hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 18:11 | VCU | Emilio Garcia hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Visosky | 38-41 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses the 3 from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 17:46 | NC State | John Stigall gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Jean Elks can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Emilio Garcia - foul #1 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Jean Elks makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Jean Elks makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:26 | VCU | Alberto Moretti comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 17:25 | NC State | John Stigall grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:10 | NC State | John Stigall is fouled on the floor by Emilio Garcia - foul #2 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (SG) Jean Elks | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (SG), Micheal Wysong (PF) Alberto Moretti, Emilio Garcia | |
| 16:44 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 16:42 | VCU | Micheal Wysong snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 16:31 | VCU | Steven Kibby's floater is knocked away by William Jenkins | 40-41 |
| 16:30 | NC State | Michael Duval grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal loses the dribble to Micheal Wysong | 40-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stigall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Renaldo Lopez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | VCU | Michael Duval picks off the pass by Anthony Raphael | 40-41 |
| 15:50 | NC State | Michael Duval banks in the layup | 42-41 |
| 15:42 | VCU | John Visosky misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 15:41 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Renaldo Lopez | 42-41 |
| 15:16 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 42-41 |
| 15:14 | NC State | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 42-41 |
| 14:49 | NC State | Andrew Gay connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Biesenthal | 45-41 |
| 14:46 | VCU | John Visosky throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), Olin Osmanski (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, John Stigall | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (SG), Albert Harrah (SF), Emilio Garcia (PF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) John Visosky, Steven Kibby, Micheal Wysong, Renaldo Lopez | |
| 14:27 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Martin Knickerbocker - foul #3 on Martin Knickerbocker, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| 14:27 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:27 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:04 | VCU | Anthony Raphael comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 14:02 | NC State | Jean Elks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:40 | NC State | Jean Elks makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Duval | 48-41 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Emilio Garcia is called for traveling | 48-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Anthony Raphael | |
| 13:07 | NC State | William Jenkins connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Duval and the foul's on Alberto Moretti - foul #1 on Alberto Moretti, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Renaldo Lopez (C) Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 13:07 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:58 | VCU | Albert Harrah drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Andrew Gay - foul #1 on Andrew Gay, team foul #1 | 51-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG) Michael Duval | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:58 | VCU | Albert Harrah makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:36 | NC State | William Jenkins is hacked by Renaldo Lopez during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Renaldo Lopez, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Kibby (SF) Albert Harrah | |
| 12:20 | NC State | Andrew Gay is fouled on the floor by Steven Kibby - foul #3 on Steven Kibby, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Chisholm (C) William Jenkins | |
| Subs | VCU | Micheal Wysong (PF) Emilio Garcia | |
| 12:09 | NC State | Steven Kibby denies the turnaround by Olin Osmanski | 51-44 |
| 12:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Micheal Wysong | 51-44 |
| 11:48 | VCU | John Visosky misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-44 |
| 11:47 | VCU | Micheal Wysong tips it in | 51-46 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jean Elks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olin Osmanski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Chisholm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | NC State | Andrew Gay can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 11:21 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 11:15 | VCU | Alberto Moretti misses long on a floater in the paint | 51-46 |
| 11:13 | NC State | Olin Osmanski grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 10:55 | NC State | Andrew Gay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 10:54 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 10:48 | VCU | Micheal Wysong is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Visosky | 51-48 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Andrew Gay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 10:18 | NC State | Joseph Chisholm grabs the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:54 | NC State | Olin Osmanski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 09:52 | VCU | The rebound goes to Renaldo Lopez | 51-48 |
| 09:38 | VCU | Jean Elks takes the ball from Renaldo Lopez | 51-48 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Jean Elks lays it in | 53-48 |
| 09:24 | VCU | John Visosky hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alberto Moretti | 53-51 |
| 08:57 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 53-51 |
| 08:55 | VCU | Micheal Wysong grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Andrew Gay picks off the pass by Steven Kibby | 53-51 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Andrew Gay lays it up and in | 55-51 |
| 08:31 | VCU | Micheal Wysong misses long on an open shot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #2 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #2 | 55-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), Jon Pomeroy (SF), John Stigall (PF), William Jenkins (C) Kenneth Biesenthal, Andrew Gay, Olin Osmanski, Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (SG), Albert Harrah (SF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) Alberto Moretti, Steven Kibby, Renaldo Lopez | |
| 08:31 | VCU | Micheal Wysong misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:31 | VCU | Micheal Wysong makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:10 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 08:09 | NC State | John Stigall tips it in | 57-52 |
| 07:52 | VCU | Anthony Raphael can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 07:50 | NC State | Michael Duval gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 5 stl. SG - Jean Elks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Pomeroy (fresh) PF - John Stigall (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Wysong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Knickerbocker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | NC State | Michael Duval scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jon Pomeroy and the foul's on Martin Knickerbocker - foul #4 on Martin Knickerbocker, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (SG) Jean Elks | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (SG), Emilio Garcia (PF) John Visosky, Micheal Wysong | |
| 07:24 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:10 | VCU | Alberto Moretti knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Anthony Raphael | 60-55 |
| 06:49 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range | 62-55 |
| 06:40 | VCU | John Stigall steps in front of the Albert Harrah pass | 62-55 |
| 06:15 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Biesenthal | 65-55 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Jon Pomeroy takes the ball from Albert Harrah | 65-55 |
| 05:36 | NC State | Alberto Moretti steps in front of the Jon Pomeroy pass | 65-55 |
| 05:33 | VCU | Anthony Raphael blows the layup | 65-55 |
| 05:32 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 05:17 | NC State | William Jenkins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-55 |
| 05:15 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Michael Duval is called for traveling | 65-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), Andrew Gay (SF), Olin Osmanski (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, Jon Pomeroy, John Stigall | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Steven Kibby (SG), Rafael Bernal (SF), Renaldo Lopez (C) Anthony Raphael, Alberto Moretti, Albert Harrah, Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 04:46 | VCU | Steven Kibby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 04:44 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Emilio Garcia | 65-55 |
| 04:29 | VCU | John Visosky splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-55 |
| 04:28 | NC State | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 65-55 |
| 04:23 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the contested runner from the right block on a great pass from Jean Elks | 67-55 |
| 04:19 | VCU | Michael Duval is called for the reach on John Visosky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Duval, team foul #3 | 67-55 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Emilio Garcia lays it up and in set up by John Visosky and the foul's on Jean Elks - foul #2 on Jean Elks, team foul #4 | 67-57 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Emilio Garcia makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | NC State | Olin Osmanski is fouled on the floor by Emilio Garcia - foul #3 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (SG) Jean Elks | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG), Albert Harrah (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF) John Visosky, Rafael Bernal, Emilio Garcia | |
| 03:33 | NC State | Olin Osmanski makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:33 | NC State | Olin Osmanski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. 5 stl. SG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olin Osmanski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Kibby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:23 | VCU | Olin Osmanski denies the turnaround by Anthony Raphael | 69-58 |
| 03:22 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 03:08 | NC State | Michael Duval hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 03:06 | VCU | The rebound goes to Renaldo Lopez | 69-58 |
| 02:51 | VCU | Andrew Gay steals the ball from Anthony Raphael | 69-58 |
| 02:51 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | NC State | John Stigall (PF) Olin Osmanski | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Albert Harrah | |
| 02:30 | NC State | William Jenkins double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 69-58 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (SG) Anthony Raphael | |
| 02:18 | VCU | Steven Kibby is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 02:16 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 01:49 | NC State | Michael Duval's pass is intercepted by Steven Kibby | 69-58 |
| 01:46 | VCU | Alberto Moretti dunks the ball set up by Steven Kibby | 69-60 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Andrew Gay tips it in | 71-60 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Alberto Moretti loses the dribble to Andrew Gay | 71-60 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Michael Duval loses the dribble to Alberto Moretti in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| 00:57 | VCU | Steven Kibby can't finish the layup | 71-60 |
| 00:55 | NC State | John Stigall gets the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Andrew Gay makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Duval | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | VCU | Alberto Moretti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-60 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Micheal Wysong pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Alberto Moretti hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 00:21 | VCU | John Visosky grabs the offensive board | 73-60 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Alberto Moretti connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Renaldo Lopez | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Michael Duval runs out the clock | 73-62 |