| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Calvin Maurer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Troy Wildenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Sims (fresh) SF - Steven Scott (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Romo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Steven Scott inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Boise State | Gary Reichard steals the ball from Lawrence Sims in the backcourt | 26-30 |
| 19:52 | NC State | Gary Reichard jams it | 28-30 |
| 19:25 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Levi Holland and he's fouled by Larry Jenkins - foul #1 on Larry Jenkins, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:25 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims makes the free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Larry Jenkins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 18:56 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Wildenberg | 28-33 |
| 18:38 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg makes the contested driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gary Reichard | 30-33 |
| 18:36 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims's pass is intercepted by Larry Jenkins in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 18:13 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 30-33 |
| 18:12 | Boise State | William Romo gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:08 | Boise State | Calvin Maurer is called for the reach on Levi Holland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Maurer, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Johnny Ickes (SF), Shaun Chambless (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Calvin Maurer, Larry Jenkins, Troy Wildenberg, Ernest Wood | |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG), Danny Robinson (SG) Levi Holland, Lawrence Sims | |
| 17:49 | Boise State | William Romo misses the easy layup | 30-33 |
| 17:48 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:31 | NC State | Johnny Ickes's pass is intercepted by William Romo | 30-33 |
| 17:29 | Boise State | Johnny Ickes is called for the reach on Steven Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Ickes, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Macdonald (PF), Clarence Berg (C) Robert Cook, William Romo | |
| 17:03 | Boise State | Clarence Berg misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 17:01 | NC State | Johnny Ickes pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 16:38 | NC State | Millard Knight misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 16:36 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Clarence Berg | 30-33 |
| 16:23 | Boise State | Clarence Berg hits the finger roll set up by Kerry Graham | 30-35 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick is whistled for a carry | 30-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Calvin Maurer (SG), Larry Jenkins (SF), Troy Wildenberg (PF), Ernest Wood (C) Brandon Kirkpatrick, Millard Knight, Johnny Ickes, Shaun Chambless, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Lawrence Sims (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Romo (C) Kerry Graham, Danny Robinson, Steven Scott, Clarence Berg | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Maurer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Troy Wildenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Sims (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Romo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:25 | Boise State | William Romo blows the layup | 30-35 |
| 15:23 | Boise State | Levi Holland tips it in | 30-37 |
| 15:08 | NC State | Gary Reichard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Clement Jewell (SF) Gary Macdonald | |
| 14:48 | Boise State | Robert Cook misses the shot from the left block | 30-37 |
| 14:47 | NC State | Larry Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 14:28 | NC State | Calvin Maurer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Reichard | 33-37 |
| 14:22 | Boise State | Gary Reichard picks off the pass by Levi Holland in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 14:02 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Lawrence Sims | 33-37 |
| 13:59 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims banks in the layup | 33-39 |
| 13:39 | NC State | Levi Holland picks off the pass by Ernest Wood | 33-39 |
| 13:35 | Boise State | Levi Holland hits the finger roll | 33-41 |
| 13:16 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg is fouled on the floor by Robert Cook as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Robert Cook, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Johnny Ickes (SF), Shaun Chambless (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Calvin Maurer, Larry Jenkins, Troy Wildenberg, Ernest Wood | |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG), Danny Robinson (SG), Steven Scott (SF), Gary Macdonald (PF), Clarence Berg (C) Levi Holland, Lawrence Sims, Clement Jewell, Robert Cook, William Romo | |
| 12:58 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 12:35 | Boise State | Steven Scott scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kerry Graham | 36-43 |
| 12:10 | NC State | Johnny Ickes knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 38-43 |
| 11:56 | Boise State | Kerry Graham steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Troy Wildenberg (PF), Ernest Wood (C) Shaun Chambless, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 11:52 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick is hacked by Kerry Graham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kerry Graham, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brandon Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Millard Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Ickes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Wildenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Berg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kerry Graham - foul #2 on Kerry Graham, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG), Larry Jenkins (SF) Millard Knight, Johnny Ickes | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Cook (PF), William Romo (C) Steven Scott, Clarence Berg | |
| 11:32 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 11:32 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:08 | Boise State | Robert Cook is called for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Cook, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG) Brandon Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Lawrence Sims (SG), Steven Scott (SF), Clement Jewell (PF) Kerry Graham, Danny Robinson, Gary Macdonald, Robert Cook | |
| 10:42 | NC State | Ernest Wood blows the wide open layup | 39-43 |
| 10:41 | Boise State | Steven Scott gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:38 | Boise State | Ernest Wood is called for the reach on William Romo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Wood, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| 10:15 | Boise State | William Romo misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ernest Wood - foul #3 on Ernest Wood, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Millard Knight (SG), Johnny Ickes (SF), Shaun Chambless (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Calvin Maurer, Larry Jenkins, Troy Wildenberg, Ernest Wood | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 10:15 | Boise State | William Romo makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:15 | Boise State | William Romo misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:15 | NC State | The rebound goes to Shaun Chambless | 39-44 |
| 09:53 | NC State | Millard Knight comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 09:23 | Boise State | Millard Knight is called for the reach on Lawrence Sims - foul #1 on Millard Knight, team foul #6 | 41-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick (PG), Troy Wildenberg (PF), Ernest Wood (C) Gary Reichard, Shaun Chambless, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG), Danny Robinson (SG), Gary Macdonald (PF), Clarence Berg (C) Levi Holland, Lawrence Sims, Clement Jewell, William Romo | |
| 08:58 | Boise State | 3 seconds is called on Clarence Berg | 41-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG), Larry Jenkins (SF) Millard Knight, Johnny Ickes | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 08:33 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 08:32 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg tips it in | 43-44 |
| 08:30 | Boise State | Larry Jenkins takes the ball from Danny Robinson in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 08:15 | NC State | Clarence Berg is called for the reach on Ernest Wood - foul #1 on Clarence Berg, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Shaun Chambless (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Troy Wildenberg, Ernest Wood | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 08:02 | NC State | Larry Jenkins knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Kirkpatrick | 45-44 |
| 07:33 | Boise State | Clarence Berg is denied on a dunk by Daniel Culpepper | 45-44 |
| 07:31 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brandon Kirkpatrick | 45-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brandon Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Maurer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Culpepper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Scott (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Berg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | NC State | Shaun Chambless is hacked by Gary Macdonald - foul #1 on Gary Macdonald, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Johnny Ickes (SF), Troy Wildenberg (PF), Ernest Wood (C) Brandon Kirkpatrick, Calvin Maurer, Larry Jenkins, Shaun Chambless, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Boise State | Lawrence Sims (SG), Clement Jewell (SF), Robert Cook (PF), William Romo (C) Danny Robinson, Steven Scott, Gary Macdonald, Clarence Berg | |
| 07:09 | NC State | Gary Reichard hits a shot from the right wing set up by Troy Wildenberg | 47-44 |
| 06:44 | Boise State | Kerry Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 06:42 | Boise State | William Romo hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| 06:22 | NC State | William Romo blocks the short jumper by Johnny Ickes | 47-46 |
| 06:20 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 06:19 | Boise State | Robert Cook gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 06:01 | Boise State | Millard Knight is called for the reach on Kerry Graham - foul #2 on Millard Knight, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG), Larry Jenkins (SF), Shaun Chambless (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Millard Knight, Johnny Ickes, Troy Wildenberg, Ernest Wood | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Gary Macdonald (SF) Lawrence Sims, Clement Jewell | |
| 06:01 | Boise State | Kerry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:01 | Boise State | Kerry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:32 | NC State | Calvin Maurer makes the contested floater from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 05:19 | Boise State | Gary Macdonald misses long on an open shot in the paint | 49-48 |
| 05:17 | Boise State | William Romo misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 05:16 | Boise State | William Romo grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 04:47 | Boise State | Kerry Graham drills a shot from the right side set up by Levi Holland | 49-50 |
| 04:23 | NC State | Larry Jenkins connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Calvin Maurer | 52-50 |
| 03:56 | Boise State | Kerry Graham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 03:55 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:31 | NC State | Calvin Maurer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 03:29 | Boise State | Robert Cook gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Calvin Maurer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Shaun Chambless (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Culpepper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kerry Graham (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Macdonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - William Romo (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Boise State | Robert Cook blows the layup but he's fouled by Gary Reichard - foul #1 on Gary Reichard, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Johnny Ickes (SF), Troy Wildenberg (PF), Ernest Wood (C) Gary Reichard, Calvin Maurer, Larry Jenkins, Shaun Chambless, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Boise State | Danny Robinson (PG), Lawrence Sims (SG), Clement Jewell (SF), Clarence Berg (C) Levi Holland, Kerry Graham, Gary Macdonald, William Romo | |
| 03:07 | Boise State | Robert Cook misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 03:07 | Boise State | Robert Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Kirkpatrick | 54-51 |
| 02:45 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Steven Scott (SF) Robert Cook | |
| 02:21 | Boise State | Troy Wildenberg swats the layup by Danny Robinson | 54-51 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 02:20 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (SF) Johnny Ickes | |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Robert Cook (PF) Danny Robinson, Clement Jewell | |
| 02:00 | NC State | Ernest Wood hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Millard Knight | 56-51 |
| 01:57 | Boise State | Levi Holland is hacked by Millard Knight in the backcourt - foul #3 on Millard Knight, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Calvin Maurer (SG) Brandon Kirkpatrick, Millard Knight | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Romo (C) Clarence Berg | |
| 01:57 | Boise State | Levi Holland misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 01:28 | NC State | Calvin Maurer is hacked by Robert Cook - foul #5 on Robert Cook, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Macdonald (PF) Robert Cook | |
| 01:28 | NC State | Calvin Maurer misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 01:28 | Boise State | William Romo snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 01:10 | Boise State | William Romo makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Scott and he's fouled by Gary Reichard - foul #2 on Gary Reichard, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| 01:10 | Boise State | William Romo makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Larry Jenkins can't throw it down but he's hacked by Gary Macdonald - foul #2 on Gary Macdonald, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Boise State | Steven Scott misses the floater from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Larry Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | NC State | Levi Holland is called for the reach on Larry Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Levi Holland, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick (PG) Gary Reichard | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:35 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Boise State | Ernest Wood is called for the reach on Levi Holland - foul #4 on Ernest Wood, team foul #11 | 60-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG) Brandon Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:28 | Boise State | Levi Holland misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:28 | Boise State | Levi Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:27 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg is hacked by Lawrence Sims in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Sims, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick (PG), Millard Knight (SG) Gary Reichard, Calvin Maurer | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:27 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:22 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 62-58 |
| 00:20 | NC State | Levi Holland is called for the reach on Troy Wildenberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Levi Holland, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG) Millard Knight | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:20 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:20 | NC State | Troy Wildenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:13 | Boise State | Lawrence Sims loses the dribble to Larry Jenkins | 64-58 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick is hacked by Lawrence Sims in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Sims, team foul #12 | 64-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Millard Knight (SG) Calvin Maurer | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:12 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Brandon Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:06 | Boise State | Millard Knight steps in front of the William Romo pass | 66-58 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Larry Jenkins lays it in on a great pass from Millard Knight | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Levi Holland misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-58 |