| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Tyler Chadbourne (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Trosclair (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Otto Elizalde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:43 | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-32 |
| 19:42 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Boyer | 31-32 |
| 19:22 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Delbert Wilson | 33-32 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Otto Elizalde is hacked by Robert Boyer - foul #3 on Robert Boyer, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps (PF) Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:53 | NC State | Jason Ferdinand picks off the pass by Jeffrey Gerst | 33-32 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-32 |
| 18:25 | NC State | Andrew Boyce pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:07 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Erik Hammonds - foul #1 on Erik Hammonds, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:07 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:07 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:07 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:44 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Jason Ferdinand and he's fouled by Otto Elizalde - foul #2 on Otto Elizalde, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 17:44 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:33 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair lays it in | 36-34 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Jason Ferdinand | 38-34 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 16:48 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Garland Hipps is denied by Jeffrey Gerst | 38-34 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Andrew Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:14 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair can't connect on a runner from the right block | 38-34 |
| 16:13 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 38-34 |
| 15:43 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Garland Hipps (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Delbert Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Tyler Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Boyce (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Trosclair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Otto Elizalde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:31 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst drills a shot from close range and he's fouled by Delbert Wilson - foul #2 on Delbert Wilson, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Donald Brand (SF), Robert Boyer (PF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Garland Hipps | |
| Subs | NC State | Jay Smock (SG), Christopher Mojica (SF), Joseph Koepke (PF) Andrew Boyce, Vincent Trosclair, Otto Elizalde | |
| 15:31 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:15 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses long on a floater from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 14:53 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Koepke - foul #2 on Joseph Koepke, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF) Jason Ferdinand | |
| Subs | NC State | Salvador Castro (C) Jeffrey Gerst | |
| 14:53 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:53 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 40-37 |
| 14:21 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds tips it but misses | 40-37 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Salvador Castro grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:53 | NC State | Jay Smock is whistled for traveling | 40-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Garland Hipps (C) Erik Hammonds, Delbert Wilson | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (PG) Tyler Chadbourne | |
| 13:24 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Donald Brand | 43-37 |
| 13:16 | NC State | Robert Boyer picks off the pass by Joseph Koepke | 43-37 |
| 12:58 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (PG) Doug Moore | |
| Subs | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne (PG), Vincent Trosclair (SF), Otto Elizalde (PF) Jay Smock, Christopher Mojica, Joseph Koepke | |
| 12:42 | NC State | Joe Jacobs steals it from Andrew Boyce | 43-37 |
| 12:17 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Brand | 46-37 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Otto Elizalde misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Jason Ferdinand - foul #2 on Jason Ferdinand, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF) Joe Jacobs, Donald Brand | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst (C) Salvador Castro | |
| 12:04 | NC State | Otto Elizalde makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Otto Elizalde makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:37 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Garland Hipps (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Tyler Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Trosclair (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Otto Elizalde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:22 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 11:21 | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne grabs the offensive board | 49-39 |
| 11:04 | NC State | Andrew Boyce connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tyler Chadbourne | 49-41 |
| 10:41 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Gerst picks off the pass by Jason Ferdinand | 49-41 |
| 10:26 | NC State | Robert Boyer denies the turnaround by Tyler Chadbourne | 49-41 |
| 10:24 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Ferdinand | 52-43 |
| 09:55 | NC State | Andrew Boyce connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Vincent Trosclair | 52-45 |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds misses short on a floater from the right side | 52-45 |
| 09:31 | NC State | Otto Elizalde grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:26 | NC State | Andrew Boyce misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 08:59 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore misses the tip | 52-45 |
| 08:58 | NC State | The rebound goes to Otto Elizalde | 52-45 |
| 08:53 | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyer - foul #4 on Robert Boyer, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Brand (PG), Joe Jacobs (SG), Delbert Wilson (C) Jason Ferdinand, Erik Hammonds, Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | NC State | Jay Smock (SG), Christopher Mojica (SF), Joseph Koepke (PF), Salvador Castro (C) Andrew Boyce, Vincent Trosclair, Otto Elizalde, Jeffrey Gerst | |
| 08:39 | NC State | Jay Smock misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 08:38 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Donald Brand | 54-45 |
| 07:47 | NC State | Jay Smock misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 07:46 | NC State | Salvador Castro tips it home | 54-47 |
| 07:27 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs double dribbles | 54-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SF), Robert Boyer (PF) Doug Moore, Garland Hipps | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (PG), Jeffrey Gerst (C) Tyler Chadbourne, Salvador Castro | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Brand (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Smock (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Mojica (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Koepke (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 06:58 | NC State | Andrew Boyce scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Jay Smock | 54-50 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Donald Brand is fouled on the floor by Andrew Boyce - foul #3 on Andrew Boyce, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand (PG) Donald Brand | |
| Subs | NC State | Malawa Afshari (SG), Vincent Trosclair (SF) Jay Smock, Joseph Koepke | |
| 06:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Jacobs and he's fouled by Andrew Boyce - foul #4 on Andrew Boyce, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | NC State | Otto Elizalde (PF) Christopher Mojica | |
| 06:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:55 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Andrew Boyce is blocked by Erik Hammonds | 57-50 |
| 05:54 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Boyce | 57-50 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair clanks a runner from the right block | 57-50 |
| 05:46 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:39 | NC State | Andrew Boyce's pass is intercepted by Delbert Wilson | 57-50 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-50 |
| 05:16 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:10 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair drills a floater from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 04:52 | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 04:51 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Erik Hammonds picks off the pass by Vincent Trosclair | 57-52 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer banks in the layup set up by Jason Ferdinand | 59-52 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Robert Boyer denies the turnaround by Vincent Trosclair | 59-52 |
| 04:12 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 04:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer misses badly on a floater near the basket | 59-52 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson tips it in | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:37 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-52 |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair grabs the board | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jason Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Jacobs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Erik Hammonds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Boyer (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Delbert Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Boyce (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Malawa Afshari (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vincent Trosclair (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Otto Elizalde (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Gerst (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:50 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst connects on the shot from the baseline | 61-54 |
| 02:31 | Cincinnati | Malawa Afshari is called for the reach on Jason Ferdinand - foul #2 on Malawa Afshari, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Donald Brand (SF), Garland Hipps (PF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds, Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne (PG), Jay Smock (SG), Christopher Mojica (SF), Joseph Koepke (PF), Salvador Castro (C) Andrew Boyce, Malawa Afshari, Vincent Trosclair, Otto Elizalde, Jeffrey Gerst | |
| 02:10 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-54 |
| 02:09 | NC State | Salvador Castro grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 02:09 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:49 | NC State | Tyler Chadbourne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Garland Hipps grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Robert Boyer (PF) Doug Moore, Donald Brand, Garland Hipps | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Boyce (SG), Vincent Trosclair (SF), Otto Elizalde (PF), Jeffrey Gerst (C) Jay Smock, Christopher Mojica, Joseph Koepke, Salvador Castro | |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Jeffrey Gerst grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 01:22 | NC State | Andrew Boyce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Gerst is called for the reach on Delbert Wilson - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gerst, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | Robert Boyer's layup is rejected by Otto Elizalde | 61-54 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds hits the follow up shot | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:38 | NC State | Andrew Boyce clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-54 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson grabs the board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Tyler Chadbourne is called for the reach on Delbert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyler Chadbourne, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Donald Brand (SF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Delbert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Vincent Trosclair is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyer - foul #5 on Robert Boyer, team foul #6 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joe Jacobs (SG), Erik Hammonds (SF), Garland Hipps (PF) Doug Moore, Donald Brand, Robert Boyer | |
| Subs | NC State | Jay Smock (SG), Christopher Mojica (SF), Joseph Koepke (PF), Salvador Castro (C) Andrew Boyce, Vincent Trosclair, Otto Elizalde, Jeffrey Gerst | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Salvador Castro is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Salvador Castro, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Donald Brand (SF) Joe Jacobs, Erik Hammonds | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Jason Ferdinand runs out the clock | 65-54 |