| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Paige (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Henry Wilson (fresh) SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 8 pts. C - William Elder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Robert Newcomb inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:34 | NC State | William Grieco hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Newcomb | 27-26 |
| 19:15 | Valparaiso | Willian Pickett hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 27-26 |
| 19:14 | NC State | William Grieco snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 18:44 | NC State | John Paige hits the follow up shot | 29-26 |
| 18:18 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-26 |
| 18:17 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger snags the offensive board | 29-26 |
| 18:05 | Valparaiso | William Elder makes the contested 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Wilson | 29-29 |
| 17:49 | NC State | William Grieco buries a floater from the right wing set up by Benjamin Mansfield | 31-29 |
| 17:24 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger banks in the wide open layup set up by Dikembe Abdelrahman | 31-31 |
| 16:58 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 16:57 | NC State | John Paige tips it but misses | 31-31 |
| 16:55 | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:40 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman connects on the open shot from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 16:33 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Grant Foster (SF) Robert Newcomb | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth (SG), David Portillo (SF) Willian Pickett, Daniel Brugger | |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | Grant Foster swats the short shot by Dikembe Abdelrahman | 31-33 |
| 16:10 | NC State | Grant Foster snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 15:51 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Benjamin Mansfield | 34-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grieco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Grant Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Paige (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Henry Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - William Elder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 15:23 | NC State | John Paige snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 15:06 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to David Portillo | 34-33 |
| 15:01 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 15:00 | NC State | Grant Foster grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 14:45 | NC State | William Grieco hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Pelfrey | 36-33 |
| 14:17 | Valparaiso | William Grieco steals the ball from Dikembe Abdelrahman | 36-33 |
| 14:13 | NC State | William Grieco banks in the layup | 38-33 |
| 13:48 | Valparaiso | William Elder can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's hacked by William Grieco - foul #1 on William Grieco, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Darryl Leisure (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) Brian Pelfrey, William Grieco, Grant Foster, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), Daniel Brugger (PF) Henry Wilson, Donald Ruth, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| 13:48 | Valparaiso | William Elder makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 13:48 | Valparaiso | William Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 13:23 | NC State | Darryl Leisure makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Harry Crosson | 41-35 |
| 13:04 | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Willian Pickett | 41-38 |
| 12:50 | NC State | Darryl Leisure is hacked by David Portillo - foul #1 on David Portillo, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF), George Swink (C) David Portillo, William Elder | |
| 12:28 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon's fadeaway is rejected by George Swink | 41-38 |
| 12:26 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:09 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 12:07 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 12:06 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger grabs the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 11:48 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Robert Newcomb - foul #2 on Robert Newcomb, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), William Grieco (SG) Nathanial Cannon, Darryl Leisure | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Elder (C) George Swink | |
| 11:48 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:48 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Harry Crosson (fresh) C - Robert Lord (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Rambert (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - William Elder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | NC State | William Grieco comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Willian Pickett - foul #2 on Willian Pickett, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), David Portillo (SF) Michael Rambert, Daniel Brugger | |
| 11:20 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:20 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:58 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 10:35 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 10:34 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Henry Wilson | 43-43 |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | William Elder comes up short on the shot from the left side | 43-43 |
| 10:15 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 09:53 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from John Paige and he's fouled by Henry Wilson - foul #3 on Henry Wilson, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF) William Grieco, Robert Newcomb | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF) Henry Wilson, Willian Pickett, David Portillo | |
| 09:53 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:38 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 09:37 | Valparaiso | William Elder grabs the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:25 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Rambert | 46-45 |
| 09:03 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Benjamin Mansfield | 49-45 |
| 08:45 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman misses long on a shot from the left side | 49-45 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 08:21 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 08:19 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Donald Ruth | 49-45 |
| 07:59 | Valparaiso | William Elder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 07:57 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 07:39 | NC State | Daniel Brugger blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Darryl Leisure | 49-45 |
| 07:37 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darryl Leisure (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Grant Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Paige (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Rambert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - William Elder (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | NC State | Darryl Leisure's pass is intercepted by William Elder | 49-45 |
| 06:45 | Valparaiso | Darryl Leisure is called for the reach on Michael Rambert - foul #1 on Darryl Leisure, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), William Grieco (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) Brian Pelfrey, Darryl Leisure, Grant Foster, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF), George Swink (C) Michael Rambert, Donald Ruth, Dikembe Abdelrahman, William Elder | |
| 06:29 | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson is hacked by Robert Newcomb - foul #3 on Robert Newcomb, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF), William Elder (C) Daniel Brugger, George Swink | |
| 06:16 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 49-45 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Robert Lord misses the easy layup | 49-45 |
| 05:52 | NC State | Robert Lord gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 05:37 | NC State | Robert Lord double dribbles | 49-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG) Nathanial Cannon | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Daniel Brugger (PF), George Swink (C) Henry Wilson, Dikembe Abdelrahman, William Elder | |
| 05:16 | Valparaiso | Willian Pickett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Lord - foul #3 on Robert Lord, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF), William Elder (C) David Portillo, George Swink | |
| 05:16 | Valparaiso | Willian Pickett misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 05:16 | Valparaiso | Willian Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 04:51 | NC State | Robert Lord banks in the layup and he's fouled by Willian Pickett - foul #3 on Willian Pickett, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield (PF) Harry Crosson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG) Michael Rambert | |
| 04:51 | NC State | Robert Lord makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 04:31 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Mansfield steals the ball from Daniel Brugger | 52-46 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Grieco and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | NC State | John Paige (C) Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), David Portillo (SF) Henry Wilson, Daniel Brugger | |
| 04:07 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses the free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:07 | Valparaiso | William Elder pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 03:43 | Valparaiso | John Paige picks off the pass by David Portillo | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | NC State | John Paige drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Pelfrey | 56-46 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Paige (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Rambert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - William Elder (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Valparaiso | William Elder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 02:56 | NC State | William Grieco grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Robert Newcomb is fouled on the floor by Willian Pickett - foul #4 on Willian Pickett, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) Brian Pelfrey, William Grieco, Robert Newcomb, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Jay Grant (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF), George Swink (C) Willian Pickett, David Portillo, Dikembe Abdelrahman, William Elder | |
| 02:05 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon misses long on a floater from the right side | 56-46 |
| 02:03 | NC State | Harry Crosson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Harry Crosson makes the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Daniel Brugger - foul #1 on Daniel Brugger, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth (SG), David Portillo (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF) Jarod Betancourt, Jay Grant, Daniel Brugger | |
| 01:41 | NC State | Harry Crosson makes the free throw | 59-46 |
| 01:22 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Grant Foster connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Nathanial Cannon and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Grant Foster misses the free throw | 61-49 |
| 01:00 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Valparaiso | David Portillo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 00:49 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 00:48 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Lord | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | NC State | David Portillo steps in front of the Robert Lord pass | 61-49 |
| 00:17 | Valparaiso | David Portillo drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelrahman | 61-52 |
| 00:17 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), William Grieco (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, Darryl Leisure, Grant Foster, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF), William Elder (C) Michael Rambert, Donald Ruth, David Portillo, George Swink | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | NC State | Willian Pickett is called for the reach on William Grieco in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willian Pickett, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Harry Crosson (C) Brian Pelfrey, John Paige | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth (SG) Willian Pickett | |
| 00:16 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:16 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | William Elder drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon is hacked by Henry Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Wilson, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | The jumper by Dikembe Abdelrahman is denied by Harry Crosson | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |