| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Kantor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Sanford (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Stigall (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Daniel Sanford inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 19:32 | Nevada | Willie Johnson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Crow - foul #2 on Joseph Crow, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:32 | Nevada | Willie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:32 | Nevada | Willie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:19 | NC State | Michael Duval loses the dribble to Willie Johnson | 36-39 |
| 18:50 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 18:49 | NC State | John Stigall grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:25 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Walker | 36-41 |
| 18:12 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 18:10 | NC State | The rebound goes to Dennis Walker | 36-41 |
| 17:54 | NC State | William Jenkins misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Daniel Sanford - foul #1 on Daniel Sanford, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 17:54 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:54 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:34 | Nevada | Dennis Walker swats the layup by Willie Johnson | 36-43 |
| 17:32 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Howard | 36-43 |
| 17:11 | Nevada | The short jumper by John Exley is denied by Dennis Walker | 36-43 |
| 17:10 | Nevada | John Exley tips it in | 38-43 |
| 17:02 | NC State | William Jenkins hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Duval | 38-45 |
| 16:45 | Nevada | John Exley misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Stigall - foul #1 on John Stigall, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Boykin (SG), James Edgerly (SF), Bryan Cudney (PF) Bryan Kantor, Daniel Sanford, Willie Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:45 | Nevada | John Exley makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:45 | Nevada | John Exley misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:45 | NC State | John Stigall gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 16:22 | NC State | William Jenkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Edgerly - foul #2 on James Edgerly, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Robinson (C) John Exley | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG) Joseph Crow | |
| 16:22 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:22 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:03 | Nevada | John Stigall blocks the short jumper by James Edgerly | 39-47 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Michael Duval snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Edgerly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bryan Cudney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Stigall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan (PG), Bryan Kantor (SG), Willie Johnson (PF) Michael Howard, James Boykin, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Anderson (C) Dennis Walker | |
| 15:38 | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 15:36 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Stigall | 39-47 |
| 15:30 | NC State | Bryan Cudney is called for the reach on Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #1 on Bryan Cudney, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG) Kenneth Biesenthal | |
| 15:21 | NC State | William Jenkins hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Duval | 39-49 |
| 15:01 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney is whistled for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Sanford (SF) James Edgerly | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 14:40 | NC State | Samuel Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Bryan Cudney - foul #2 on Bryan Cudney, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Howard (PG) Jerome Moynihan | |
| Subs | NC State | Dennis Walker (C) John Stigall | |
| 14:40 | NC State | Samuel Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:40 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Bryan Cudney | 39-50 |
| 14:21 | Nevada | Michael Howard misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 14:20 | NC State | Samuel Anderson snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Michael Howard steps in front of the Michael Duval pass in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 14:17 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor jams it set up by Michael Howard | 41-50 |
| 13:57 | NC State | Michael Duval loses the ball out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Robinson (C) Willie Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | John Stigall (PF) Samuel Anderson | |
| 13:37 | Nevada | Anthony Robinson can't finish the layup | 41-50 |
| 13:35 | NC State | John Stigall snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:29 | NC State | Michael Duval scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 13:13 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Howard | 44-53 |
| 13:03 | NC State | Michael Duval comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 13:02 | Nevada | Daniel Sanford gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:39 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 12:38 | NC State | William Jenkins snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 12:23 | NC State | Michael Duval comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 12:22 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:58 | Nevada | Daniel Sanford hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Michael Howard | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Kantor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Sanford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bryan Cudney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Jenkins (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stigall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Dennis Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | NC State | William Jenkins can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 46-53 |
| 11:29 | NC State | Dennis Walker gets the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Michael Duval misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 46-53 |
| 11:14 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 10:57 | Nevada | Anthony Robinson double dribbles | 46-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan (PG), James Boykin (SG), James Edgerly (SF), Willie Johnson (PF), John Exley (C) Michael Howard, Bryan Kantor, Daniel Sanford, Bryan Cudney, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), Lester Gibbons (SG), Samuel Anderson (C) Michael Duval, Joseph Crow, Dennis Walker | |
| 10:38 | NC State | William Jenkins hits a fadeaway from close range | 46-55 |
| 10:17 | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 46-55 |
| 10:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 46-55 |
| 09:53 | NC State | Lester Gibbons is fouled on the floor by Jerome Moynihan - foul #3 on Jerome Moynihan, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Dennis Walker (C) William Jenkins, John Stigall | |
| 09:39 | NC State | The jump hook by Samuel Anderson is blocked by John Exley | 46-55 |
| 09:38 | Nevada | James Edgerly pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:14 | Nevada | Joseph Crow is called for the reach on James Edgerly - foul #3 on Joseph Crow, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Howard (PG) Jerome Moynihan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:02 | Nevada | Michael Howard drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Willie Johnson | 49-55 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal misses the runner from the right block | 49-55 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Dennis Walker misses the tip | 49-55 |
| 08:32 | NC State | Samuel Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:11 | NC State | Samuel Anderson lays it up and in | 49-57 |
| 07:51 | Nevada | Willie Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Howard | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Edgerly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Exley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lester Gibbons (fresh) PF - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | NC State | Joseph Crow blows the layup but he's hacked by James Boykin - foul #2 on James Boykin, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bryan Kantor (SG), Daniel Sanford (SF), Bryan Cudney (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) James Boykin, James Edgerly, Willie Johnson, John Exley | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), William Jenkins (SF), John Stigall (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, Lester Gibbons, Samuel Anderson | |
| 07:27 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:27 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:12 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 06:56 | NC State | Joseph Crow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-59 |
| 06:33 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-59 |
| 06:32 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor grabs the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 06:15 | NC State | Dennis Walker snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Michael Duval blows the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Cudney - foul #3 on Bryan Cudney, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan (PG), Willie Johnson (PF) Michael Howard, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG) Joseph Crow | |
| 05:56 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dennis Walker - foul #3 on Dennis Walker, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:26 | NC State | John Stigall is hacked by Willie Johnson - foul #2 on Willie Johnson, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Anderson (C) Dennis Walker | |
| 05:26 | NC State | John Stigall misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:26 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Willie Johnson | 55-61 |
| 05:20 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney makes the runner from the right block set up by Bryan Kantor | 57-61 |
| 04:59 | NC State | William Jenkins hits a shot from close range on a great pass from John Stigall | 57-63 |
| 04:45 | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-63 |
| 04:43 | NC State | Samuel Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:32 | NC State | John Stigall's pass is intercepted by Willie Johnson | 57-63 |
| 04:10 | Nevada | Daniel Sanford misses short on a floater from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 04:08 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 03:48 | NC State | Michael Duval connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Stigall | 59-65 |
| 03:48 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Howard (PG), John Exley (C) Jerome Moynihan, Bryan Cudney | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Dennis Walker (C) Kenneth Biesenthal, Samuel Anderson | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Kantor (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Sanford (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Stigall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Dennis Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Stigall - foul #2 on John Stigall, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| 03:31 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:31 | Nevada | Bryan Kantor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 03:03 | NC State | Dennis Walker misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryan Kantor - foul #2 on Bryan Kantor, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Edgerly (SF) Daniel Sanford | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 03:03 | NC State | Dennis Walker makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:03 | NC State | Dennis Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:54 | Nevada | John Exley connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Michael Howard | 63-67 |
| 02:32 | NC State | Michael Duval banks in the layup set up by Joseph Crow | 63-69 |
| 02:11 | Nevada | Michael Howard comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 02:09 | Nevada | John Exley can't tip it in | 63-69 |
| 02:07 | NC State | John Stigall grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 01:46 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the floater from the right side | 63-69 |
| 01:45 | NC State | Michael Duval can't tip it in | 63-69 |
| 01:43 | NC State | Dennis Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 01:32 | NC State | William Jenkins clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-69 |
| 01:31 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Michael Duval hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 01:08 | NC State | Dennis Walker gets the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 00:52 | NC State | William Jenkins hits a shot from the left side set up by Michael Duval | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Nevada | James Edgerly clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-71 |
| 00:43 | Nevada | Willie Johnson grabs the offensive board | 63-71 |
| 00:40 | Nevada | James Edgerly clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-71 |
| 00:39 | NC State | The rebound goes to Dennis Walker | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Michael Howard is called for the reach on Dennis Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Howard, team foul #10 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Sanford (SF) James Edgerly | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG) Joseph Crow | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Dennis Walker makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Dennis Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:32 | Nevada | Dennis Walker is called for the reach on Michael Howard - foul #4 on Dennis Walker, team foul #6 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jerome Moynihan (PG), James Boykin (SG), James Edgerly (SF), Bryan Cudney (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Michael Howard, Bryan Kantor, Daniel Sanford, Willie Johnson, John Exley | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG) Kenneth Biesenthal | |
| 00:28 | Nevada | Bryan Cudney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-73 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | James Edgerly grabs the offensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 00:24 | Nevada | James Edgerly can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 00:22 | NC State | John Stigall snags the defensive board | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Michael Duval runs out the clock | 63-73 |