| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Parkey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Brewer (fresh) PF - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 7 pts. C - Don Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Nevitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Lehoux (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Joshua Brewer inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:46 | NC State | Brian Sheridan makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Morowski | 33-28 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | William Randolph misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Don Allen - foul #1 on Don Allen, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | William Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | William Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:18 | NC State | David Lehoux is called for the reach on Joshua Brewer - foul #3 on David Lehoux, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Permenter (SF) David Lehoux | |
| 19:01 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Frank Morowski and the foul's on Thomas Nevitt - foul #2 on Thomas Nevitt, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 19:01 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:49 | Florida State | Kevin Murray loses the dribble to Don Allen | 36-30 |
| 18:26 | NC State | Joshua Brewer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 18:02 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 18:00 | NC State | Don Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:54 | NC State | Adam Parkey clanks a shot from the right side | 38-30 |
| 17:52 | Florida State | Kevin Murray grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 17:44 | Florida State | William Randolph pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:28 | Florida State | William Randolph's dunk attempt is rejected by Don Allen | 38-30 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Adam Parkey pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:57 | NC State | Frank Morowski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 16:56 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Parkey | 38-30 |
| 16:50 | NC State | Brian Sheridan drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Morowski | 40-30 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Wendell Phipps (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Adam Parkey, Joshua Brewer, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Wiener (SG) Robert Permenter | |
| 16:40 | NC State | Kevin Lofton misses the easy layup | 40-30 |
| 16:38 | Florida State | The rebound goes to William Randolph | 40-30 |
| 16:10 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 16:09 | NC State | The rebound goes to Greg Young | 40-30 |
| 15:49 | NC State | Ryan Perkins misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Grahm - foul #1 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #3 | 40-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Parkey (SG), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Brandon Queen, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lester Baker (SG), David Lehoux (SF) Raymond Wiener, Thomas Nevitt | |
| 15:49 | NC State | Ryan Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:49 | NC State | Ryan Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:49 | Florida State | The rebound goes to William Randolph | 41-30 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ryan Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Adam Parkey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 11 pts. C - Don Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lester Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Lehoux (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Randolph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | Florida State | David Lehoux knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Grahm | 41-33 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Kevin Murray swats the layup by Adam Parkey | 41-33 |
| 15:02 | NC State | Brian Sheridan gets the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Ryan Perkins is fouled on the floor by William Randolph - foul #1 on William Randolph, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Joshua Brewer (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Ryan Perkins, Adam Parkey, Wendell Phipps, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:26 | NC State | Frank Morowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 14:24 | Florida State | Lester Baker grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Lester Baker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Frank Morowski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 13:50 | Florida State | William Randolph gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 13:33 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-36 |
| 13:31 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Lofton | 41-36 |
| 13:05 | NC State | Frank Morowski is fouled on the floor by Christopher Grahm - foul #2 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Parkey (SG), Wendell Phipps (SF), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Brandon Queen, Joshua Brewer, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Thelen (PF), John Newcomb (C) Kevin Murray, William Randolph | |
| 12:41 | NC State | Brian Sheridan's dunk attempt is rejected by John Newcomb | 41-36 |
| 12:39 | Florida State | David Lehoux grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | David Lehoux misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-36 |
| 12:25 | Florida State | David Thelen gets the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | Lester Baker makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Thelen | 41-39 |
| 11:50 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses badly on a floater near the basket | 41-39 |
| 11:48 | NC State | Frank Morowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Parkey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Lehoux (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Thelen (fresh) C - John Newcomb (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | NC State | Frank Morowski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 11:31 | NC State | Brian Sheridan tips it in | 43-39 |
| 11:21 | Florida State | David Lehoux is fouled on the floor by Brian Sheridan - foul #3 on Brian Sheridan, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Joshua Brewer (SF) Frank Morowski, Wendell Phipps | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Wiener (PG), Kevin Murray (PF) Christopher Grahm, John Newcomb | |
| 11:04 | Florida State | Kevin Murray buries a jump hook from the left block | 43-41 |
| 10:40 | NC State | Kevin Murray takes the ball from Adam Parkey | 43-41 |
| 10:28 | Florida State | Kevin Murray is fouled on the floor by Adam Parkey - foul #1 on Adam Parkey, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG) Ryan Perkins | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Randolph (C) David Thelen | |
| 10:11 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener is fouled on the floor by Brian Sheridan - foul #4 on Brian Sheridan, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Wendell Phipps (SF) Joshua Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Kevin Murray misses long on a runner from close range | 43-41 |
| 09:55 | NC State | Don Allen snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 09:42 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 09:41 | NC State | Adam Parkey snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 09:18 | NC State | Adam Parkey clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 09:16 | Florida State | William Randolph gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:11 | Florida State | David Lehoux makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 09:00 | NC State | Adam Parkey buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Morowski | 45-44 |
| 08:39 | Florida State | Lester Baker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Lehoux | 45-47 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Frank Morowski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Raymond Wiener - foul #3 on Raymond Wiener, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Queen (SG), Joshua Brewer (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Adam Parkey, Wendell Phipps, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Thomas Nevitt (SG), Robert Permenter (SF), David Thelen (PF), John Newcomb (C) Raymond Wiener, Lester Baker, David Lehoux, Kevin Murray, William Randolph | |
| 08:17 | NC State | Frank Morowski makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Frank Morowski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:17 | Florida State | John Newcomb gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | Frank Morowski picks off the pass by Thomas Nevitt | 46-47 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Frank Morowski lays it in | 48-47 |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm is denied on a dunk by Kevin Lofton | 48-47 |
| 07:40 | NC State | Kevin Lofton pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brandon Queen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Greg Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Lofton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nevitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Thelen (fresh) C - John Newcomb (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | NC State | Brandon Queen buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Morowski out of a doubleteam | 50-47 |
| 06:59 | Florida State | David Thelen loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Adam Parkey (SG), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Frank Morowski, Brandon Queen, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lester Baker (SG), David Lehoux (SF), William Randolph (C) Thomas Nevitt, Robert Permenter, John Newcomb | |
| 06:36 | NC State | Don Allen misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by William Randolph - foul #2 on William Randolph, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin Murray (PF) David Thelen | |
| 06:36 | NC State | Don Allen makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:36 | NC State | Don Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:18 | Florida State | Kevin Murray comes up short on the shot from the right block | 52-47 |
| 06:17 | Florida State | Kevin Murray tips it but misses | 52-47 |
| 06:16 | Florida State | William Randolph tips it home | 52-49 |
| 05:54 | NC State | David Lehoux blocks the short jumper by Adam Parkey | 52-49 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Joshua Brewer tips it home | 54-49 |
| 05:33 | Florida State | William Randolph's pass is intercepted by Ryan Perkins | 54-49 |
| 05:19 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 05:12 | Florida State | David Lehoux knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Murray | 54-52 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Adam Parkey scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Perkins | 56-52 |
| 04:17 | Florida State | Adam Parkey picks off the pass by Lester Baker | 56-52 |
| 03:59 | NC State | Ryan Perkins connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Brian Sheridan | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:45 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm is hacked by Adam Parkey - foul #2 on Adam Parkey, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Wendell Phipps (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Ryan Perkins, Adam Parkey, Joshua Brewer, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Nevitt (SG), Robert Permenter (SF), David Thelen (PF), John Newcomb (C) Lester Baker, David Lehoux, Kevin Murray, William Randolph | |
| 03:29 | Florida State | David Thelen is hacked by Greg Young - foul #2 on Greg Young, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Wiener (PG) Christopher Grahm | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brandon Queen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Greg Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Lofton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Raymond Wiener (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Nevitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Thelen (fresh) C - John Newcomb (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener is called for traveling | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:43 | NC State | Kevin Lofton loses the ball out of bounds | 58-52 |
| 02:39 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Parkey (SG), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Brandon Queen, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Lester Baker (SG), David Lehoux (SF), Kevin Murray (PF) Raymond Wiener, Thomas Nevitt, Robert Permenter, John Newcomb | |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Lester Baker misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Kevin Murray grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Kevin Murray blows the layup but the foul's on Don Allen - foul #2 on Don Allen, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Queen (SG), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Adam Parkey, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Randolph (C) David Thelen | |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Kevin Murray makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Kevin Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:18 | NC State | Greg Young pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:00 | NC State | Frank Morowski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Brandon Queen | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:49 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Greg Young snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 01:46 | NC State | Greg Young is hacked by Christopher Grahm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Joshua Brewer (SF) Wendell Phipps | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:46 | NC State | Greg Young makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Greg Young makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Wendell Phipps (SF) Frank Morowski, Joshua Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Wiener (PG), Thomas Nevitt (SG), Robert Permenter (SF), David Thelen (PF), John Newcomb (C) Christopher Grahm, Lester Baker, David Lehoux, Kevin Murray, William Randolph | |
| 01:27 | NC State | Brandon Queen is hacked by Thomas Nevitt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Nevitt, team foul #10 | 63-53 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Brandon Queen makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Brandon Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | John Newcomb comes up short on the runner from close range | 65-53 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Greg Young gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Greg Young is hacked by Thomas Nevitt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Nevitt, team foul #11 | 65-53 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Greg Young makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Greg Young makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Thomas Nevitt comes up short on the runner from close range | 67-53 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Robert Permenter tips it in | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Ryan Perkins misses the easy layup | 67-55 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | John Newcomb grabs the board | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener drills a shot from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Ryan Perkins runs out the clock | 67-57 |