| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Tony Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bradley Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Pollard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Demers (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Paige (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Howard Pollard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 19:35 | Virginia | Howard Pollard snags the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 19:25 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Newcomb - foul #2 on Robert Newcomb, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 19:25 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:25 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-25 |
| 18:59 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers grabs the board | 31-25 |
| 18:54 | Virginia | Howard Pollard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-25 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Brian Pelfrey | 31-27 |
| 18:21 | Virginia | Howard Pollard clanks a jump hook in the paint | 31-27 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers grabs the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 18:06 | Virginia | Howard Pollard scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Demers | 33-27 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Dan Coronado (SF), Jimmie Matson (PF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Tony Cunningham, Bradley Williams, Richard Forsythe, Howard Pollard, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF) William Grieco, Robert Newcomb | |
| 17:37 | Virginia | Dominique Carter misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 17:36 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 17:12 | NC State | Darryl Leisure is whistled for traveling | 33-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) Brian Pelfrey, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| 16:48 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 16:46 | NC State | Darryl Leisure pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 16:29 | NC State | Harry Crosson is called for 3 seconds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bradley Williams (SG), Richard Forsythe (SF), Howard Pollard (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Gustavo Romano, Dan Coronado, Jimmie Matson, Goran Plotrowski | |
| Subs | NC State | William Grieco (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF) Darryl Leisure, Grant Foster | |
| 16:11 | Virginia | Harry Crosson steals it from Bradley Williams | 33-27 |
| 15:43 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon can't connect on a shot from the right side | 33-27 |
| 15:42 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dominique Carter (fresh) SG - Bradley Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Pollard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Demers (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) PF - Harry Crosson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lord (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 33-27 |
| 15:33 | NC State | Harry Crosson pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 15:08 | NC State | Robert Newcomb is fouled on the floor by Howard Pollard - foul #2 on Howard Pollard, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tony Cunningham (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Troy Bryan (PF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Dominique Carter, Bradley Williams, Howard Pollard, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| 14:59 | NC State | John Paige hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Benjamin Mansfield | 33-29 |
| 14:41 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-29 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 14:18 | Virginia | Troy Bryan grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 14:03 | Virginia | Troy Bryan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 14:01 | Virginia | Tony Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 38-29 |
| 13:59 | NC State | William Grieco is hacked by Gustavo Romano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gustavo Romano, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bradley Williams (SG), Dan Coronado (SF) Gustavo Romano, Richard Forsythe | |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF) William Grieco, Robert Newcomb | |
| 13:30 | NC State | Darryl Leisure's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Demers (C) Goran Plotrowski | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:05 | Virginia | Bradley Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-29 |
| 13:03 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 12:57 | NC State | John Paige misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Tony Cunningham - foul #2 on Tony Cunningham, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Jimmie Matson (PF) Tony Cunningham, Troy Bryan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:57 | NC State | John Paige misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 12:57 | NC State | John Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 12:51 | Virginia | Dominique Carter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Pollard (PF) Jimmie Matson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:42 | NC State | Darryl Leisure comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 12:40 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 12:25 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 38-30 |
| 12:24 | NC State | John Paige pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 12:05 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield is fouled on the floor by Howard Pollard - foul #3 on Howard Pollard, team foul #4 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Romano (SG), Richard Forsythe (SF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Bradley Williams, Dan Coronado, Kenneth Demers | |
| 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 | |
| 11:38 | NC State | Robert Lord misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Howard Pollard - foul #4 on Howard Pollard, team foul #5 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Troy Bryan (PF) Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:38 | NC State | Robert Lord makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 11:38 | NC State | Robert Lord makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dominique Carter (fresh) SG - Gustavo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Troy Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Goran Plotrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) PF - Harry Crosson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lord (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Virginia | Troy Bryan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 11:17 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe snags the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 11:08 | Virginia | Dominique Carter scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Goran Plotrowski | 40-32 |
| 11:03 | NC State | Dominique Carter is called for the reach on William Grieco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dominique Carter, team foul #6 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tony Cunningham (PG), Kenneth Demers (C) Dominique Carter, Goran Plotrowski | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG) Nathanial Cannon | |
| 10:40 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 10:38 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 10:34 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gustavo Romano, team foul #7 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bradley Williams (SG) Gustavo Romano | |
| Subs | NC State | Grant Foster (SF), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Robert Newcomb, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| 10:32 | NC State | William Grieco double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 10:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Benjamin Mansfield - foul #3 on Benjamin Mansfield, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| 10:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 10:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 10:06 | NC State | Bradley Williams is called for the reach on William Grieco - foul #2 on Bradley Williams, team foul #8 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dan Coronado (SF), Jimmie Matson (PF) Richard Forsythe, Troy Bryan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:06 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 10:06 | NC State | William Grieco misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 10:06 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 09:54 | Virginia | Bradley Williams buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tony Cunningham | 44-33 |
| 09:25 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Paige | 44-36 |
| 09:12 | Virginia | Benjamin Mansfield takes the ball from Kenneth Demers | 44-36 |
| 08:52 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses the easy layup | 44-36 |
| 08:51 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 08:27 | NC State | William Grieco misses short on a floater from close range | 44-36 |
| 08:26 | NC State | Grant Foster misses the tip | 44-36 |
| 08:24 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 08:11 | Virginia | Dan Coronado can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Grant Foster - foul #2 on Grant Foster, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Troy Bryan (PF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Tony Cunningham, Bradley Williams, Jimmie Matson, Kenneth Demers | |
| 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 | |
| 08:11 | Virginia | Dan Coronado misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 08:11 | Virginia | Dan Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 07:45 | NC State | Robert Lord misses the easy layup | 45-36 |
| 07:44 | Virginia | Dominique Carter pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 07:24 | Virginia | Troy Bryan is whistled for traveling | 45-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Forsythe (SF), Howard Pollard (PF) Dan Coronado, Troy Bryan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dominique Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gustavo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Pollard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Goran Plotrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Darryl Leisure (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) PF - Harry Crosson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lord (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:01 | NC State | Dominique Carter steals it from Harry Crosson | 45-36 |
| 06:38 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano loses the ball out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bradley Williams (SG) Gustavo Romano | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| 06:12 | NC State | Robert Newcomb can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Bradley Williams - foul #3 on Bradley Williams, team foul #9 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tony Cunningham (PG) Dominique Carter | |
| Subs | NC State | William Grieco (SG) Darryl Leisure | |
| 06:12 | NC State | Robert Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Robert Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 05:47 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe knocks in the floater from the baseline | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 05:37 | NC State | Howard Pollard picks off the pass by John Paige | 47-38 |
| 05:27 | Virginia | William Grieco picks off the pass by Goran Plotrowski | 47-38 |
| 05:23 | NC State | William Grieco hits the finger roll | 47-40 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Tony Cunningham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Bradley Williams hits the follow up shot | 49-40 |
| 05:03 | NC State | Goran Plotrowski picks off the pass by Benjamin Mansfield | 49-40 |
| 04:49 | Virginia | Tony Cunningham knocks in the floater from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Robert Newcomb drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Pelfrey | 51-42 |
| 04:12 | Virginia | Bradley Williams connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Tony Cunningham | 54-42 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Bradley Williams steps in front of the Brian Pelfrey pass in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| 04:09 | Virginia | Bradley Williams hits the finger roll | 56-42 |
| 03:49 | NC State | William Grieco drills a shot near the basket set up by Brian Pelfrey | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:24 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe hits a floater in the lane | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Tony Cunningham (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Forsythe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Pollard (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Goran Plotrowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Grieco (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Newcomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Paige (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | NC State | William Grieco misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Bradley Williams - foul #4 on Bradley Williams, team foul #10 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Dan Coronado (SF), Troy Bryan (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Tony Cunningham, Bradley Williams, Richard Forsythe, Howard Pollard, Goran Plotrowski | |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Grant Foster (SF), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) Brian Pelfrey, Robert Newcomb, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| 03:19 | NC State | William Grieco misses the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 03:19 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Troy Bryan's floater is tipped away by Robert Lord | 58-45 |
| 02:59 | Virginia | Troy Bryan can't tip it in | 58-45 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Harry Crosson gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 02:42 | NC State | William Grieco misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dominique Carter - foul #4 on Dominique Carter, team foul #11 | 58-45 |
| 02:42 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 02:42 | NC State | William Grieco misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 02:13 | Virginia | The jump hook by Dan Coronado is blocked by Harry Crosson | 58-46 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Harry Crosson snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 01:52 | NC State | William Grieco hits a fadeaway from the right side | 58-48 |
| 01:28 | Virginia | Dominique Carter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-48 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Grant Foster snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:25 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tony Cunningham (PG), Bradley Williams (SG), Richard Forsythe (SF), Howard Pollard (PF) Dominique Carter, Gustavo Romano, Dan Coronado, Troy Bryan | |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Leisure (SG) William Grieco | |
| 01:13 | Virginia | Tony Cunningham is hacked by Robert Lord - foul #1 on Robert Lord, team foul #4 | 58-48 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Howard Pollard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 00:48 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers grabs the offensive board | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers is fouled on the floor by Robert Lord - foul #2 on Robert Lord, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jimmie Matson (SG), Troy Bryan (PF) Bradley Williams, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Jimmie Matson is hacked by Darryl Leisure - foul #1 on Darryl Leisure, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | Darryl Leisure is called for the reach on Jimmie Matson - foul #2 on Darryl Leisure, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | Jimmie Matson makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | Jimmie Matson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Robert Lord pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | NC State | Grant Foster loses the dribble to Richard Forsythe | 59-48 |
| 00:32 | Virginia | Troy Bryan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Forsythe | 61-48 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Tony Cunningham is called for the reach on Nathanial Cannon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Cunningham, team foul #12 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bradley Williams (SG), Howard Pollard (PF) Jimmie Matson, Troy Bryan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Tony Cunningham runs out the clock | 61-50 |