| Lineup | NC State | PG - Benny Silvester (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Charles Tindle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Spencer Peavler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Cate (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Derrick Barker inbounds the ball | 24-23 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | NC State | Benny Silvester comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 24-23 |
| 19:35 | NC State | James Cooley grabs the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 19:17 | NC State | Michael Hammond scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Benny Silvester | 27-23 |
| 18:54 | Prairie View A&M | Derrick Barker is called for the reach on Spencer Peavler - foul #1 on Derrick Barker, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| 18:41 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle is called for traveling | 27-23 |
| 18:18 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-23 |
| 18:17 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Randy Cate | 27-23 |
| 18:11 | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-23 |
| 18:09 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 27-25 |
| 17:48 | NC State | Michael Hammond clanks a floater from the left block | 27-25 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| 17:31 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Hammond - foul #3 on Michael Hammond, team foul #2 | 29-25 |
| 17:31 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:31 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 17:16 | NC State | Benny Silvester connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 31-27 |
| 17:05 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Shaw steps in front of the Spencer Peavler pass | 31-27 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw hits the finger roll | 33-27 |
| 16:45 | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 16:43 | NC State | James Cooley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 16:36 | NC State | Derrick Barker comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 33-27 |
| 16:34 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 16:16 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hammond steals the ball from Randy Cate | 33-27 |
| 15:56 | NC State | Michael Hammond hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Shaw | 36-27 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Benny Silvester (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Derrick Barker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Charles Tindle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Spencer Peavler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Cate (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Russell Farmer (SG) Benny Silvester, Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John (PG), Michael Hill (SG), Robert Polster (SF), Anthony Houchins (PF), Kenneth Maines (C) Charles Tindle, John Brooks, Spencer Peavler, Charlie Mitchell, Randy Cate | |
| 15:14 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Hill - foul #1 on Michael Hill, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| 15:14 | NC State | Michael Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 15:14 | NC State | Michael Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 14:56 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill connects on the shot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 14:39 | NC State | Anthony Houchins is called for the reach on Michael Hammond - foul #2 on Anthony Houchins, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| 14:25 | NC State | Michael Hammond comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 14:24 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Polster gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 14:07 | Prairie View A&M | Russell Farmer is called for the reach on Kenneth Maines - foul #2 on Russell Farmer, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | NC State | David Dallas (C) James Cooley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell (PF) Michael Hill | |
| 13:48 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John misses the lay-in but the foul's on Pili Mohd - foul #2 on Pili Mohd, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Shaw (SG) Derrick Barker | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks (SG), Spencer Peavler (SF) Anthony Houchins, Robert Polster | |
| 13:48 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 13:48 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 13:30 | NC State | Michael Hammond is hacked by Charlie Mitchell - foul #2 on Charlie Mitchell, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| 13:10 | NC State | Michael Hammond makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Pili Mohd | 41-31 |
| 12:51 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 12:31 | NC State | Pili Mohd misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 12:29 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 12:22 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hammond steals the ball from Kenneth Maines | 41-34 |
| 11:58 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw is hacked by Alvin John - foul #4 on Alvin John, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Benny Silvester (PG), Derrick Barker (SF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, Russell Farmer, David Dallas | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle (PG), Robert Polster (SF), Anthony Houchins (PF), Randy Cate (C) Alvin John, Spencer Peavler, Charlie Mitchell, Kenneth Maines | |
| 11:29 | NC State | Benny Silvester misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Polster - foul #1 on Robert Polster, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| Subs | NC State | David Dallas (PF) Michael Hammond | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill (SG) John Brooks | |
| 11:29 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 11:29 | NC State | Benny Silvester misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 11:29 | NC State | James Cooley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Benny Silvester (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Derrick Barker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Charles Tindle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Hill (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Polster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Houchins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Cate (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | NC State | Robert Polster steals it from James Cooley | 42-34 |
| 10:56 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-34 |
| 10:54 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 10:40 | NC State | Benny Silvester can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Hill - foul #2 on Michael Hill, team foul #6 | 42-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (SG) Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler (SF), Charlie Mitchell (PF) Michael Hill, Robert Polster | |
| 10:40 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 10:40 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 10:25 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 10:24 | NC State | Derrick Barker pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 09:59 | NC State | Russell Farmer is whistled for traveling | 44-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (SG), Michael Hammond (PF) Derrick Barker, David Dallas | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks (SG) Anthony Houchins | |
| 09:51 | Prairie View A&M | Pili Mohd is called for the reach on John Brooks - foul #3 on Pili Mohd, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| 09:35 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler connects on the floater from close range | 44-36 |
| 09:06 | NC State | Michael Hammond connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Cooley | 47-36 |
| 08:49 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 08:47 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell can't tip it in | 47-36 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Pili Mohd pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Russell Farmer is whistled for traveling | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Shaw (SG), Derrick Barker (SF), David Dallas (C) Benny Silvester, Russell Farmer, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill (PG), Anthony Houchins (SF), Kenneth Maines (C) Charles Tindle, Spencer Peavler, Randy Cate | |
| 08:02 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Michael Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 07:42 | NC State | David Dallas loses the dribble to John Brooks | 47-36 |
| 07:24 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 47-36 |
| 07:23 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Derrick Barker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - David Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Michael Hill (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Houchins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Maines (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | NC State | David Dallas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Benny Silvester (PG), Russell Farmer (SF) Pili Mohd, Derrick Barker | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John (PG), Spencer Peavler (SF) John Brooks, Charlie Mitchell | |
| 06:46 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 06:44 | NC State | Michael Hammond pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw is hacked by Kenneth Maines - foul #3 on Kenneth Maines, team foul #7 | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Cole (C) Michael Hammond | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate (C) Michael Hill | |
| 06:26 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 06:26 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Kenneth Maines | 47-36 |
| 06:20 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Shaw - foul #2 on Lawrence Shaw, team foul #6 | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Derrick Barker (SF) Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 06:20 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 06:20 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 05:59 | NC State | David Dallas hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Benny Silvester | 49-37 |
| 05:45 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 05:43 | NC State | Robert Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 05:28 | NC State | David Dallas hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Russell Farmer | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:10 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins is whistled for traveling | 51-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Michael Hammond (PF), James Cooley (C) Benny Silvester, Derrick Barker, David Dallas, Robert Cole | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks (SG), Charlie Mitchell (PF) Anthony Houchins, Kenneth Maines | |
| 04:52 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-37 |
| 04:51 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hammond | 51-37 |
| 04:35 | NC State | Michael Hammond's pass is intercepted by Charlie Mitchell | 51-37 |
| 04:12 | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks makes the jumper from the left side | 51-39 |
| 03:43 | NC State | Pili Mohd hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 03:20 | Prairie View A&M | James Cooley swats the short shot by Charlie Mitchell | 54-39 |
| 03:18 | NC State | Michael Hammond grabs the board | 54-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Russell Farmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Hammond (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alvin John (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Spencer Peavler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Cate (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | NC State | Pili Mohd hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Russell Farmer | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-39 |
| 02:48 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 02:43 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Russell Farmer - foul #3 on Russell Farmer, team foul #7 | 57-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Benny Silvester (PG), Derrick Barker (SF), David Dallas (C) Pili Mohd, Russell Farmer, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill (SG), Robert Polster (SF), Anthony Houchins (PF), Kenneth Maines (C) John Brooks, Spencer Peavler, Charlie Mitchell, Randy Cate | |
| 02:43 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 02:43 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Derrick Barker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Polster - foul #2 on Robert Polster, team foul #8 | 57-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Cole (C) Michael Hammond | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle (PG) Alvin John | |
| 02:22 | NC State | Derrick Barker makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 02:22 | Prairie View A&M | Kenneth Maines pulls down the rebound | 58-41 |
| 02:17 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 01:55 | NC State | Derrick Barker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Dallas | 60-44 |
| 01:50 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-44 |
| 01:48 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Polster tips it in | 60-46 |
| 01:29 | NC State | Benny Silvester drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-46 |
| 01:11 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Polster misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Benny Silvester gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Benny Silvester drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Derrick Barker | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Prairie View A&M | David Dallas is called for the reach on Anthony Houchins - foul #4 on David Dallas, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Hammond (PF), James Cooley (C) David Dallas, Robert Cole | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 00:46 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 00:46 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | NC State | Robert Polster is called for the reach on Derrick Barker - foul #3 on Robert Polster, team foul #9 | 65-48 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Derrick Barker makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 00:21 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins pulls down the rebound | 66-48 |
| 00:17 | Prairie View A&M | Kenneth Maines misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Benny Silvester snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Benny Silvester runs out the clock | 66-48 |