| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Colson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Daniell (fresh) C - Mark Cusumano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Daniel Snow inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | NC State | Rick Taylor takes the ball from Eric Haefner | 35-44 |
| 19:26 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Lawrence Whitlock - foul #3 on Lawrence Whitlock, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (PF) Lawrence Whitlock | |
| 19:26 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:26 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Steven Galiano can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Daniell - foul #3 on Charles Daniell, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley (PF) Charles Daniell | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 19:18 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:58 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses long on a runner in the lane | 36-45 |
| 18:57 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Cusumano | 36-45 |
| 18:41 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by John Colson | 38-45 |
| 18:36 | NC State | Vasily Czyzewski is called for the reach on Steven Galiano - foul #3 on Vasily Czyzewski, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (SG), Scott Perrine (C) Vasily Czyzewski, Mark Cusumano | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:31 | NC State | Edward Rottman connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Nigel Ned | 38-47 |
| 18:10 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine is hacked by Edward Rottman - foul #2 on Edward Rottman, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano (C) Scott Perrine | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:54 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley makes the runner from the left block | 40-47 |
| 17:35 | NC State | Edward Rottman is fouled on the floor by Jesse Brantley - foul #2 on Jesse Brantley, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (SG), Dustin Downey (C) Steven Galiano, Eric Haefner | |
| 17:20 | NC State | Harry Link buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Snow | 40-49 |
| 17:04 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 17:02 | NC State | The rebound goes to Daniel Snow | 40-49 |
| 16:47 | NC State | Harry Link can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 16:46 | NC State | Dustin Downey tips it back up and in | 40-51 |
| 16:34 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Perrine (C) Mark Cusumano | |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Adam Wiley (PF) Nigel Ned, Edward Rottman | |
| 16:20 | NC State | Harry Link drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 16:07 | Iowa State | John Colson drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by William Ward and he's hacked by Dustin Downey - foul #2 on Dustin Downey, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano (C) Scott Perrine | |
| Subs | NC State | Eric Haefner (C) Adam Wiley | |
| 16:07 | Iowa State | John Colson makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| 15:45 | NC State | Steven Galiano is hacked by Jesse Brantley - foul #3 on Jesse Brantley, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Charles Daniell (PF), Scott Perrine (C) John Colson, Jesse Brantley, Mark Cusumano | |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (SF), Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Daniel Snow, Dustin Downey | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rick Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Daniell (fresh) 3 pf. C - Scott Perrine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harry Link (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Fox (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | NC State | Micheal Fox is whistled for a carry | 43-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG) Steven Galiano | |
| 15:14 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 15:13 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Vasily Czyzewski | 43-54 |
| 14:56 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 43-54 |
| 14:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to Nigel Ned | 43-54 |
| 14:47 | NC State | Harry Link double dribbles | 43-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley (SF) Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (SF) Harry Link | |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine lays it in set up by Jesse Brantley | 45-54 |
| 14:01 | NC State | Eric Haefner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 14:00 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 13:45 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski is fouled on the floor by Nigel Ned - foul #3 on Nigel Ned, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rick Taylor (SF) Jesse Brantley | |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Daniel Snow (SF), Dustin Downey (C) Micheal Fox, Lawrence Whitlock, Eric Haefner | |
| 13:27 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine buries a floater in the paint | 47-54 |
| 13:09 | NC State | The short jumper by Daniel Snow is denied by Charles Daniell | 47-54 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Dustin Downey grabs the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:53 | NC State | Scott Perrine swats the dunk try by Dustin Downey | 47-54 |
| 12:52 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:48 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley (SF) Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG), Adam Wiley (PF) Nigel Ned, Edward Rottman | |
| 12:36 | NC State | Adam Wiley misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Perrine - foul #4 on Scott Perrine, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano (C) Scott Perrine | |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Dustin Downey | |
| 12:36 | NC State | Adam Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:36 | NC State | Adam Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:36 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:20 | Iowa State | William Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-55 |
| 12:18 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 12:01 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Vasily Czyzewski | 49-55 |
| 11:53 | NC State | Adam Wiley misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-55 |
| 11:51 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 11:44 | Iowa State | Harry Link is called for the reach on Jesse Brantley - foul #3 on Harry Link, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (SG), Rick Taylor (SF) William Ward, Jesse Brantley | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Micheal Fox (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Steven Galiano, Daniel Snow, Adam Wiley | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Colson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Daniell (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Mark Cusumano (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harry Link (fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SF - Micheal Fox (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses short on a shot from the left side | 49-55 |
| 11:30 | NC State | Eric Haefner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:25 | NC State | Harry Link can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 11:23 | NC State | Micheal Fox snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 11:18 | NC State | Nigel Ned misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-55 |
| 11:17 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 11:10 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor clanks a floater from the left side | 49-55 |
| 11:08 | NC State | Nigel Ned snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 10:59 | NC State | Eric Haefner hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 10:55 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano is hacked by Eric Haefner - foul #3 on Eric Haefner, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (SG), Jesse Brantley (SF) John Colson, Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (PF) Lawrence Whitlock | |
| 10:34 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 10:33 | NC State | The rebound goes to Eric Haefner | 49-58 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 10:25 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Rottman | 49-58 |
| 10:07 | NC State | Harry Link's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (PG), Rick Taylor (SF) Vasily Czyzewski, Jesse Brantley | |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Dustin Downey (PF) Harry Link, Micheal Fox | |
| 09:49 | Iowa State | The short jumper by Rick Taylor is denied by Dustin Downey | 49-58 |
| 09:48 | Iowa State | John Colson hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 09:43 | NC State | John Colson is called for the reach on Nigel Ned - foul #2 on John Colson, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Jesse Brantley (SF) William Ward, Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Snow (SF) Eric Haefner | |
| 09:35 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 51-58 |
| 09:33 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Charles Daniell | 51-58 |
| 09:17 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano buries a fadeaway from the left block | 53-58 |
| 09:00 | NC State | Edward Rottman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Daniell - foul #4 on Charles Daniell, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (SG), Rick Taylor (SF) Vasily Czyzewski, Charles Daniell | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG) Nigel Ned | |
| 09:00 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:00 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 08:37 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dustin Downey - foul #3 on Dustin Downey, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG) John Colson | |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (SG), Lawrence Whitlock (PF), Eric Haefner (C) Steven Galiano, Edward Rottman, Dustin Downey | |
| 08:37 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:37 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Harry Link misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 08:23 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock can't tip it in | 55-60 |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 08:06 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 08:04 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 07:49 | NC State | Mark Cusumano picks off the pass by Daniel Snow | 55-60 |
| 07:43 | Iowa State | William Ward connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jesse Brantley | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Ward (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jesse Brantley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Cusumano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harry Link (fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SG - Micheal Fox (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Daniel Snow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | NC State | Eric Haefner is denied on a layup by Jesse Brantley | 58-60 |
| 07:20 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 07:02 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Link | 58-62 |
| 06:44 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (PG), Charles Daniell (PF), Scott Perrine (C) Vasily Czyzewski, Jesse Brantley, Mark Cusumano | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Steven Galiano (SG), Edward Rottman (PF), Dustin Downey (C) Harry Link, Micheal Fox, Lawrence Whitlock, Eric Haefner | |
| 06:24 | NC State | Steven Galiano scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-64 |
| 06:07 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor is hacked by Nigel Ned - foul #4 on Nigel Ned, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG) William Ward | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:07 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:07 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:58 | NC State | Daniel Snow hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Nigel Ned | 60-66 |
| 05:36 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor is hacked by Edward Rottman - foul #3 on Edward Rottman, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (SG) Vasily Czyzewski | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:36 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:36 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:23 | NC State | William Ward is called for the reach on Steven Galiano - foul #4 on William Ward, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Jesse Brantley (SF) William Ward, Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock (PF), Eric Haefner (C) Daniel Snow, Dustin Downey | |
| 05:23 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:23 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 05:08 | NC State | Charles Daniell swats the short shot by Steven Galiano | 62-66 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock tips it in | 62-68 |
| 04:50 | Iowa State | Lawrence Whitlock steps in front of the Jesse Brantley pass | 62-68 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Eric Haefner hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-70 |
| 04:35 | Iowa State | Nigel Ned steps in front of the Vasily Czyzewski pass in the backcourt | 62-70 |
| 04:21 | NC State | Edward Rottman's pass is intercepted by Scott Perrine | 62-70 |
| 04:04 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-70 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Eric Haefner grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | NC State | Steven Galiano is hacked by John Colson - foul #3 on John Colson, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (SG), Rick Taylor (SF) Vasily Czyzewski, Jesse Brantley | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG), Micheal Fox (SF), Adam Wiley (PF), Dustin Downey (C) Nigel Ned, Edward Rottman, Lawrence Whitlock, Eric Haefner | |
| 03:37 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:37 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Colson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Ward (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Daniell (tired) 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Scott Perrine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harry Link (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Galiano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Fox (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Adam Wiley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dustin Downey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Iowa State | William Ward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-72 |
| 03:19 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine hits the follow up shot | 64-72 |
| 02:53 | NC State | Harry Link scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Wiley | 64-74 |
| 02:40 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Jesse Brantley (SF) John Colson, Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG) Steven Galiano | |
| 02:35 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Snow (SF), Lawrence Whitlock (PF), Eric Haefner (C) Harry Link, Adam Wiley, Dustin Downey | |
| 02:15 | NC State | Micheal Fox hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Nigel Ned and the foul's on Charles Daniell - foul #5 on Charles Daniell, team foul #10 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (PG), Mark Cusumano (PF) Vasily Czyzewski, Charles Daniell | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG), James Zadorozny (SF), Edward Rottman (PF), Dustin Downey (C) Nigel Ned, Daniel Snow, Lawrence Whitlock, Eric Haefner | |
| 02:15 | NC State | Micheal Fox makes the free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:52 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley misses the easy layup | 64-77 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Dustin Downey snags the defensive board | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:25 | NC State | Micheal Fox buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Harry Link and the foul's on William Ward - foul #5 on William Ward, team foul #11 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Rick Taylor (SF) William Ward, Scott Perrine | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:25 | NC State | Micheal Fox makes the free throw | 64-80 |
| 01:05 | Iowa State | John Colson knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Vasily Czyzewski | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Dustin Downey drills a jumpshot from the left side | 66-82 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-82 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Edward Rottman gets the rebound | 66-82 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Harry Link hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-84 |
| 00:02 | Iowa State | Harry Link steals it from Rick Taylor | 66-84 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Harry Link runs out the clock | 66-84 |