| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Adam Parkey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Don Allen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Williams (fresh) SF - Daniel Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Means (fresh) 3 pts. C - Reid Schulze (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Wendell Phipps inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Greg Young (PF) Don Allen | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 19:45 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 19:45 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:28 | Virginia | Reid Schulze makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-31 |
| 19:15 | NC State | The short jumper by Brian Sheridan is denied by Reid Schulze | 24-31 |
| 19:14 | Virginia | Reid Schulze snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 18:57 | Virginia | Frank Morowski is called for the reach on Reid Schulze - foul #2 on Frank Morowski, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Don Allen (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Greg Young, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 18:32 | Virginia | Bruce Williams double dribbles | 24-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Sheridan (C) Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 18:08 | NC State | Don Allen can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Bruce Williams - foul #3 on Bruce Williams, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Lofton (C) Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ken Carlson (SG) Bruce Williams | |
| 18:08 | NC State | Don Allen misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:08 | NC State | Don Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:53 | Virginia | Reid Schulze drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Revels | 25-34 |
| 17:24 | NC State | Frank Morowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 17:23 | NC State | Frank Morowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 17:08 | NC State | Don Allen drills a floater near the basket set up by Adam Parkey | 27-34 |
| 16:42 | Virginia | Reid Schulze hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 16:41 | NC State | Kevin Lofton snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 16:26 | NC State | Kevin Lofton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Joshua Brewer (SF), Greg Young (PF), Brian Sheridan (C) Wendell Phipps, Don Allen, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy Horn (SG), Manuel Sims (SF), Ryan Moskowitz (PF), Christopher Randolph (C) John Revels, Daniel Baker, Terry Means, Reid Schulze | |
| 16:02 | Virginia | Christopher Randolph hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Adam Parkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Brewer (fresh) PF - Greg Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ken Carlson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Horn (fresh) SF - Manuel Sims (fresh) PF - Ryan Moskowitz (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | NC State | Brian Sheridan banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Morowski | 29-36 |
| 15:28 | Virginia | Ryan Moskowitz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ken Carlson | 29-38 |
| 15:13 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the easy layup | 29-38 |
| 15:12 | NC State | Joshua Brewer grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Randolph - foul #1 on Christopher Randolph, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Wendell Phipps (SF), Don Allen (PF) Frank Morowski, Adam Parkey, Joshua Brewer, Greg Young | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Revels (PG), Bruce Williams (SG), Daniel Baker (SF), Reid Schulze (C) Ken Carlson, Timothy Horn, Manuel Sims, Christopher Randolph | |
| 14:53 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Brian Sheridan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:24 | Virginia | Brandon Queen picks off the pass by Ryan Moskowitz | 30-38 |
| 14:21 | NC State | Brandon Queen blows the layup | 30-38 |
| 14:20 | NC State | Brian Sheridan grabs the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 14:07 | NC State | Don Allen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 13:38 | Virginia | A charge is called on Ryan Moskowitz - foul #2 on Ryan Moskowitz, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Adam Parkey (SG), Joshua Brewer (SF) Ryan Perkins, Brandon Queen, Wendell Phipps | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terry Means (PF) Ryan Moskowitz | |
| 13:20 | NC State | Frank Morowski's pass is intercepted by Terry Means | 32-38 |
| 13:02 | Virginia | John Revels misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 13:01 | Virginia | Reid Schulze tips it back up and in | 32-40 |
| 12:36 | NC State | Terry Means takes the ball from Adam Parkey | 32-40 |
| 12:15 | Virginia | Adam Parkey picks off the pass by Reid Schulze | 32-40 |
| 11:57 | NC State | Reid Schulze swats the layup by Don Allen | 32-40 |
| 11:55 | NC State | Brian Sheridan tips it in | 34-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Parkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Brewer (fresh) PF - Don Allen (fresh) 11 pts. C - Brian Sheridan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Daniel Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Means (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Reid Schulze (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Virginia | Daniel Baker scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Williams | 34-43 |
| 11:21 | NC State | Brian Sheridan connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Morowski | 36-43 |
| 10:59 | Virginia | Reid Schulze misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 10:57 | NC State | Don Allen snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 10:38 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 36-43 |
| 10:36 | Virginia | John Revels grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 10:09 | Virginia | Bruce Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Don Allen | 36-43 |
| 10:08 | NC State | Don Allen pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Frank Morowski is fouled on the floor by John Revels - foul #1 on John Revels, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Wendell Phipps (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Adam Parkey, Joshua Brewer, Don Allen, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ken Carlson (PG), Timothy Horn (SG), Manuel Sims (SF), Ryan Moskowitz (PF), Christopher Randolph (C) John Revels, Bruce Williams, Daniel Baker, Terry Means, Reid Schulze | |
| 09:34 | NC State | Brandon Queen connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Wendell Phipps | 38-43 |
| 09:10 | Virginia | Ken Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| 08:52 | NC State | Greg Young loses the dribble to Ken Carlson | 38-43 |
| 08:49 | Virginia | Ken Carlson misses the easy layup | 38-43 |
| 08:48 | Virginia | Christopher Randolph grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 08:32 | Virginia | Manuel Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Adam Parkey (SG) Ryan Perkins, Brandon Queen | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 08:15 | NC State | Manuel Sims is called for the reach on Wendell Phipps - foul #1 on Manuel Sims, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Timothy Horn is called for the reach on Adam Parkey - foul #1 on Timothy Horn, team foul #7 | 38-43 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 08:09 | Virginia | Ryan Moskowitz snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 07:40 | Virginia | Ken Carlson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 07:39 | Virginia | Manuel Sims grabs the offensive board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Parkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Lofton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ken Carlson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Horn (fresh) SF - Manuel Sims (fresh) PF - Ryan Moskowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Virginia | Timothy Horn misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Kevin Lofton gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Wendell Phipps misses short on a runner from the baseline | 38-43 |
| 07:03 | Virginia | Ken Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 06:59 | Virginia | Ken Carlson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Lofton - foul #3 on Kevin Lofton, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Don Allen (PF), Brian Sheridan (C) Frank Morowski, Adam Parkey, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Revels (PG), Daniel Baker (SF), Reid Schulze (C) Timothy Horn, Manuel Sims, Christopher Randolph | |
| 06:59 | Virginia | Ken Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 06:59 | Virginia | Ken Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 06:59 | NC State | Brian Sheridan snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 06:43 | NC State | Reid Schulze picks off the pass by Ryan Perkins | 38-44 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Ryan Moskowitz misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-44 |
| 06:19 | NC State | Don Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 06:14 | NC State | Brian Sheridan can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 06:13 | Virginia | Reid Schulze gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 05:50 | Virginia | Reid Schulze misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 05:49 | Virginia | Daniel Baker tips it home | 38-46 |
| 05:49 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Adam Parkey (SG), Joshua Brewer (SF) Ryan Perkins, Brandon Queen, Wendell Phipps | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bruce Williams (SG), Terry Means (PF) Ken Carlson, Ryan Moskowitz | |
| 05:35 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Means - foul #2 on Terry Means, team foul #8 | 38-46 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Brian Sheridan makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 05:35 | Virginia | Terry Means grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 05:08 | Virginia | Daniel Baker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 05:06 | NC State | Don Allen pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Frank Morowski misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-46 |
| 04:44 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Daniel Baker | 39-46 |
| 04:18 | Virginia | Daniel Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Brian Sheridan pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:03 | NC State | Brian Sheridan blows the layup | 39-46 |
| 04:02 | Virginia | Bruce Williams grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 03:43 | Virginia | Daniel Baker clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Don Allen - foul #3 on Don Allen, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Brandon Queen (SG), Wendell Phipps (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Adam Parkey, Joshua Brewer, Don Allen, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 03:43 | Virginia | Daniel Baker misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 03:43 | Virginia | Daniel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:31 | NC State | Ryan Perkins hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Greg Young | 41-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ryan Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Queen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Lofton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Revels (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Baker (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Means (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Reid Schulze (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | Virginia | Reid Schulze misses long on a shot in the paint | 41-47 |
| 03:00 | NC State | Brandon Queen gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:51 | NC State | Ryan Perkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 02:50 | NC State | Kevin Lofton tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 02:32 | Virginia | John Revels can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-47 |
| 02:31 | NC State | Wendell Phipps pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 02:31 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Adam Parkey (SG), Don Allen (PF), Brian Sheridan (C) Ryan Perkins, Brandon Queen, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 02:12 | NC State | Frank Morowski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 01:49 | Virginia | The jumper by Reid Schulze is denied by Don Allen | 45-47 |
| 01:47 | Virginia | Terry Means snags the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 01:28 | Virginia | Daniel Baker buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 01:04 | NC State | Reid Schulze steals the ball from Brian Sheridan | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Daniel Baker can't finish the layup | 45-50 |
| 00:41 | NC State | Wendell Phipps snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Adam Parkey hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Allen and he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #4 on Bruce Williams, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:34 | Virginia | Reid Schulze gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Virginia | Reid Schulze is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Morowski - foul #3 on Frank Morowski, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Daniel Baker is hacked by Wendell Phipps - foul #1 on Wendell Phipps, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| 00:29 | Virginia | Frank Morowski is called for the reach on Reid Schulze - foul #4 on Frank Morowski, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Terry Means is hacked by Adam Parkey - foul #1 on Adam Parkey, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Terry Means misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to Adam Parkey | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | NC State | Frank Morowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Reid Schulze pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Reid Schulze is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Morowski - foul #5 on Frank Morowski, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG) Frank Morowski | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Reid Schulze makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Reid Schulze makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 00:02 | NC State | Adam Parkey grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 00:00 | NC State | The clock runs out | 47-52 |