| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Snow (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Aponte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwayne Shinkle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Crider (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Oklahoma State | Daniel Snow picks off the pass by William Crider | 30-32 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Steven Galiano connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 18:51 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle is fouled on the floor by Daniel Snow - foul #3 on Daniel Snow, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Eric Haefner (C) Daniel Snow | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 18:27 | Oklahoma State | Eric Haefner steps in front of the William Crider pass | 32-32 |
| 18:10 | NC State | Nigel Ned clanks a jump hook from close range | 32-32 |
| 18:09 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to William Crider | 32-32 |
| 17:47 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle connects on the runner in the paint set up by Herbert Neal | 32-34 |
| 17:30 | NC State | Edward Rottman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-34 |
| 17:04 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle is whistled for traveling | 34-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (SG), David Merrill (SF) Steven Galiano, Lawrence Whitlock | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin (PF), Glenn Thomas (C) Dwayne Shinkle, William Crider | |
| 16:45 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Rubin - foul #1 on Mark Rubin, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan (PG), Ralph Rhee (SF) Gustavo Russo, Herbert Neal | |
| 16:45 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:45 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:45 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 16:26 | Oklahoma State | Aaron Aponte drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Hogan | 35-37 |
| 16:16 | NC State | Nigel Ned knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 15:53 | Oklahoma State | Aaron Aponte misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-37 |
| 15:51 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Link (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Merrill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Rottman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Joseph Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Aponte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Rhee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Rubin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Rhee | 37-39 |
| 15:24 | NC State | Edward Rottman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 37-39 |
| 15:22 | NC State | Eric Haefner pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:03 | NC State | David Merrill misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Glenn Thomas - foul #1 on Glenn Thomas, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Dustin Downey (SF), Lawrence Whitlock (PF), Daniel Snow (C) Nigel Ned, Harry Link, Edward Rottman, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo (PG), Herbert Neal (SF), Dwayne Shinkle (PF), William Crider (C) Aaron Aponte, Ralph Rhee, Mark Rubin, Glenn Thomas | |
| 15:03 | NC State | David Merrill misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:03 | NC State | David Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 14:45 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Gustavo Russo | 38-41 |
| 14:25 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock loses the dribble to Gustavo Russo | 38-41 |
| 14:01 | Oklahoma State | Daniel Snow is called for the reach on William Crider - foul #4 on Daniel Snow, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG), Edward Rottman (C) David Merrill, Daniel Snow | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 13:41 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo misses badly on a runner from the left block | 38-41 |
| 13:39 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:27 | NC State | Gustavo Russo picks off the pass by Lawrence Whitlock | 38-41 |
| 13:24 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo lays it in | 38-43 |
| 12:55 | NC State | Edward Rottman hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Dustin Downey | 40-43 |
| 12:50 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Gustavo Russo | 40-45 |
| 12:33 | NC State | Kenneth Walker buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Whitlock | 42-45 |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma State | The jump hook by Dwayne Shinkle is blocked by Dustin Downey | 42-45 |
| 12:06 | Oklahoma State | William Crider tips it home | 42-47 |
| 11:59 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Shinkle - foul #2 on Dwayne Shinkle, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Harry Link (SG), David Merrill (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Kenneth Walker, Steven Galiano, Dustin Downey, Lawrence Whitlock | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell (PG), Aaron Aponte (SG), Mark Rubin (PF), Glenn Thomas (C) Gustavo Russo, Joseph Hogan, Dwayne Shinkle, William Crider | |
| 11:39 | NC State | Glenn Thomas denies the turnaround by Harry Link | 42-47 |
| 11:38 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Glenn Thomas | 42-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Link (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Merrill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Rottman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Odis Mitchell (fresh) SG - Aaron Aponte (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Neal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Rubin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 42-47 |
| 11:14 | NC State | Eric Haefner snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 10:49 | NC State | Harry Link misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glenn Thomas - foul #2 on Glenn Thomas, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Wiley (PF) Edward Rottman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ralph Rhee (SF), Dwayne Shinkle (PF), William Crider (C) Odis Mitchell, Herbert Neal, Mark Rubin, Glenn Thomas | |
| 10:49 | NC State | Harry Link makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:49 | NC State | Harry Link misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:49 | Oklahoma State | William Crider gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 10:20 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee lays it up and in set up by Gustavo Russo | 43-49 |
| 10:16 | NC State | Harry Link buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 09:56 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle connects on the floater from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Nigel Ned misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 09:50 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Dwayne Shinkle | 46-51 |
| 09:21 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee is hacked by David Merrill - foul #1 on David Merrill, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Dustin Downey (SF), Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Harry Link, David Merrill, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal (SF) Ralph Rhee | |
| 08:59 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal misses the jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 08:58 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 08:35 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo knocks in the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Dustin Downey - foul #4 on Dustin Downey, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (SF), Adam Wiley (C) Dustin Downey, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin (PF), Glenn Thomas (C) Dwayne Shinkle, William Crider | |
| 08:35 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:07 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock connects on the floater in the paint and the foul's on Mark Rubin - foul #2 on Mark Rubin, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan (PG), Odis Mitchell (SG) Gustavo Russo, Aaron Aponte | |
| 08:07 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock misses the free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:07 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:52 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 48-54 |
| 07:51 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan grabs the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:46 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Mark Rubin | 48-56 |
| 07:32 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 07:31 | NC State | Steven Galiano pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Rottman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Wiley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Joseph Hogan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Odis Mitchell (fresh) SF - Herbert Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Rubin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | NC State | Steven Galiano comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-56 |
| 07:21 | NC State | Edward Rottman tips it home | 50-56 |
| 06:56 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Odis Mitchell | 50-58 |
| 06:48 | NC State | Steven Galiano is hacked by Joseph Hogan - foul #1 on Joseph Hogan, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG), Dustin Downey (SF), Daniel Snow (C) Nigel Ned, Edward Rottman, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Aaron Aponte (SG), Ralph Rhee (SF), Dwayne Shinkle (PF), William Crider (C) Odis Mitchell, Herbert Neal, Mark Rubin, Glenn Thomas | |
| 06:33 | NC State | Dustin Downey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-58 |
| 06:31 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 06:03 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dwayne Shinkle | 50-60 |
| 05:48 | NC State | Dustin Downey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (SG), Edward Rottman (PF) Steven Galiano, Lawrence Whitlock | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo (PG) Ralph Rhee | |
| 05:19 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dwayne Shinkle | 50-62 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Edward Rottman buries a floater in the paint | 52-62 |
| 04:52 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-62 |
| 04:50 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | NC State | Dustin Downey hits a jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Dwayne Shinkle - foul #3 on Dwayne Shinkle, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal (SF) Joseph Hogan | |
| 04:42 | NC State | Dustin Downey misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:42 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Snow | 54-62 |
| 04:33 | NC State | Edward Rottman buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Harry Link | 56-62 |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Dustin Downey - foul #5 on Dustin Downey, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Dustin Downey | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell (SG), Mark Rubin (C) Aaron Aponte, William Crider | |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Dwayne Shinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 03:49 | NC State | Harry Link loses the dribble to Gustavo Russo | 56-64 |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Eric Haefner (C) Harry Link, Daniel Snow | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas (C) Dwayne Shinkle | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Rottman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Odis Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Rubin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 03:17 | NC State | Eric Haefner snags the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 03:05 | NC State | Edward Rottman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-64 |
| 03:03 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 02:49 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Odis Mitchell | 56-66 |
| 02:49 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Snow (C) Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Aaron Aponte (SG), Dwayne Shinkle (PF), William Crider (C) Odis Mitchell, Mark Rubin, Glenn Thomas | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 02:37 | NC State | Nigel Ned misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-66 |
| 02:36 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to William Crider | 56-66 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dwayne Shinkle and he's hacked by Edward Rottman - foul #3 on Edward Rottman, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan (SG), Ralph Rhee (SF), Mark Rubin (PF), Glenn Thomas (C) Aaron Aponte, Herbert Neal, Dwayne Shinkle, William Crider | |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ralph Rhee - foul #1 on Ralph Rhee, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell (SG) Gustavo Russo | |
| 01:56 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:53 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan is hacked by Nigel Ned in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nigel Ned, team foul #7 | 58-69 |
| 01:53 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:53 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the shot from the left block set up by Steven Galiano | 60-71 |
| 01:39 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan is fouled in the backcourt by Nigel Ned - foul #2 on Nigel Ned, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| 01:39 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:39 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:25 | NC State | Steven Galiano is fouled on the floor by Odis Mitchell - foul #1 on Odis Mitchell, team foul #9 | 60-73 |
| 01:25 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:25 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:25 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin gets the rebound | 61-73 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin is hacked by Nigel Ned in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nigel Ned, team foul #9 | 61-73 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma State | Mark Rubin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Mark Rubin steals the ball from Daniel Snow | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:00 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Rhee | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:54 | NC State | Nigel Ned travels with the ball | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-78 |
| 00:26 | NC State | Nigel Ned grabs the board | 61-78 |
| 00:24 | NC State | Nigel Ned is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-78 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan runs out the clock | 61-78 |