| Lineup | Texas | PG - Wayne McNeill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Custard (fresh) SF - Frederick Cockrum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathan Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anton Barrington (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Parkey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Adam Parkey inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | NC State | Frank Morowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-30 |
| 19:46 | NC State | Don Allen tips it back up and in | 26-32 |
| 19:28 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-32 |
| 19:21 | NC State | Adam Parkey lays it in on a great pass from Wendell Phipps and he's hacked by Frederick Cockrum - foul #1 on Frederick Cockrum, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Joshua Brewer (SG), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Wendell Phipps, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| 19:21 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:21 | Texas | Anton Barrington grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 19:03 | Texas | Mike Custard hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 18:37 | NC State | Mike Custard swats the layup by Kevin Lofton | 32-34 |
| 18:36 | NC State | Greg Young grabs the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:19 | NC State | Adam Parkey comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 32-34 |
| 18:18 | Texas | The rebound goes to Nathan Prince | 32-34 |
| 18:02 | Texas | The jump hook by Anton Barrington is blocked by Greg Young | 32-34 |
| 18:01 | NC State | Ryan Perkins grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 17:55 | NC State | Nathan Prince is called for the reach on Greg Young - foul #1 on Nathan Prince, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Wendell Phipps (SG), Brandon Queen (SF), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Ryan Perkins, Joshua Brewer, Adam Parkey, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| 17:38 | NC State | Frank Morowski travels with the ball | 32-34 |
| 17:17 | Texas | Mike Custard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 17:15 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum tips it in | 34-34 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Wendell Phipps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG) Wayne McNeill | |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Parkey (SF) Brandon Queen | |
| 16:30 | Texas | Anton Barrington connects on the jump hook from the right block | 36-34 |
| 16:14 | NC State | Adam Parkey knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Frank Morowski | 36-36 |
| 15:53 | Texas | Nathan Prince's layup is rejected by Brian Sheridan | 36-36 |
| 15:51 | NC State | Adam Parkey pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Custard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Cockrum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathan Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anton Barrington (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Parkey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | NC State | Wendell Phipps lays it in set up by Adam Parkey and he's fouled by Mike Custard - foul #2 on Mike Custard, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Texas | Wayne McNeill (PG), Travis Heckman (SG), Daniel Thorpe (SF), Richard Gilliland (PF), Wilbur Fuchs (C) Gary Prindle, Mike Custard, Frederick Cockrum, Nathan Prince, Anton Barrington | |
| Subs | NC State | Brandon Queen (SF) Adam Parkey | |
| 15:37 | NC State | Wendell Phipps makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:12 | Texas | Richard Gilliland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Joshua Brewer (SG), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Wendell Phipps, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| 14:57 | NC State | Kevin Lofton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 36-39 |
| 14:55 | Texas | The rebound goes to Richard Gilliland | 36-39 |
| 14:37 | Texas | Joshua Brewer is called for the reach on Travis Heckman - foul #1 on Joshua Brewer, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Nathan Prince (PF) Wilbur Fuchs | |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Adam Parkey (SF), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Ryan Perkins, Brandon Queen, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| 14:24 | Texas | Nathan Prince makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Wayne McNeill | 38-39 |
| 14:05 | NC State | Brian Sheridan loses the ball out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Mike Custard (SG), Anton Barrington (C) Travis Heckman, Richard Gilliland | |
| Subs | NC State | Wendell Phipps (SG) Joshua Brewer | |
| 13:40 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Wayne McNeill | 40-39 |
| 13:31 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses short on a shot from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 13:30 | Texas | Mike Custard grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 13:01 | Texas | Anton Barrington misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Wendell Phipps - foul #1 on Wendell Phipps, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG), Frederick Cockrum (SF) Wayne McNeill, Daniel Thorpe | |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Joshua Brewer (SG), Brandon Queen (SF), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Wendell Phipps, Adam Parkey, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| 13:01 | Texas | Anton Barrington misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:01 | Texas | Anton Barrington makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:40 | NC State | Greg Young can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 12:39 | Texas | Anton Barrington snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 12:17 | Texas | Mike Custard buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Frederick Cockrum | 44-39 |
| 11:57 | NC State | Brandon Queen misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Anton Barrington - foul #2 on Anton Barrington, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Travis Heckman (SG), Daniel Thorpe (SF), Richard Gilliland (PF), Wilbur Fuchs (C) Mike Custard, Frederick Cockrum, Nathan Prince, Anton Barrington | |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Wendell Phipps (SG), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Ryan Perkins, Joshua Brewer, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| 11:57 | NC State | Brandon Queen misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:57 | NC State | Brandon Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:43 | Texas | Richard Gilliland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Travis Heckman | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Heckman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Thorpe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Gilliland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbur Fuchs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Queen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | NC State | The short jumper by Don Allen is denied by Wilbur Fuchs | 46-40 |
| 11:22 | Texas | Richard Gilliland grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:53 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Brandon Queen - foul #2 on Brandon Queen, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Wayne McNeill (PG), Mike Custard (SG), Nathan Prince (PF), Anton Barrington (C) Gary Prindle, Travis Heckman, Richard Gilliland, Wilbur Fuchs | |
| Subs | NC State | Joshua Brewer (SG), Adam Parkey (SF) Wendell Phipps, Brandon Queen | |
| 10:53 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 10:53 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:24 | NC State | Nathan Prince swats the short shot by Adam Parkey | 48-40 |
| 10:23 | Texas | Mike Custard pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 10:04 | Texas | Nathan Prince can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brian Sheridan - foul #2 on Brian Sheridan, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Frederick Cockrum (SF) Daniel Thorpe | |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Wendell Phipps (SG), Greg Young (PF), Kevin Lofton (C) Frank Morowski, Joshua Brewer, Brian Sheridan, Don Allen | |
| 10:04 | Texas | Nathan Prince makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:04 | Texas | Nathan Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 09:42 | NC State | Wendell Phipps hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 50-40 |
| 09:40 | Texas | Wayne McNeill pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:20 | Texas | Mike Custard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 09:18 | NC State | Kevin Lofton pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:57 | NC State | Kevin Lofton misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Anton Barrington - foul #3 on Anton Barrington, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Gilliland (C) Anton Barrington | |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Joshua Brewer (SG), Brian Sheridan (PF) Ryan Perkins, Wendell Phipps, Greg Young | |
| 08:57 | NC State | Kevin Lofton misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 08:57 | NC State | Kevin Lofton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 08:31 | Texas | Richard Gilliland's pass is intercepted by Frank Morowski | 50-41 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Frank Morowski dunks the ball | 50-43 |
| 08:04 | Texas | Nathan Prince jams it on a great pass from Richard Gilliland | 52-43 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Adam Parkey loses the dribble to Nathan Prince | 52-43 |
| 07:37 | Texas | Nathan Prince misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 52-43 |
| 07:35 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brian Sheridan | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Wayne McNeill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Custard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frederick Cockrum (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Prince (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Gilliland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Frank Morowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Adam Parkey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Sheridan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Lofton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | NC State | Brian Sheridan misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 07:14 | NC State | Joshua Brewer tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 06:50 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 06:48 | NC State | Kevin Lofton grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 06:27 | NC State | Adam Parkey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joshua Brewer | 52-47 |
| 06:03 | Texas | Mike Custard scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Nathan Prince | 55-47 |
| 05:37 | NC State | Kevin Lofton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frank Morowski and he's hacked by Wayne McNeill - foul #2 on Wayne McNeill, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG), Travis Heckman (SG), Daniel Thorpe (SF), Wilbur Fuchs (PF), Anton Barrington (C) Wayne McNeill, Mike Custard, Frederick Cockrum, Nathan Prince, Richard Gilliland | |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Wendell Phipps (SG), Brandon Queen (SF), Greg Young (PF) Frank Morowski, Joshua Brewer, Adam Parkey, Brian Sheridan | |
| 05:37 | NC State | Kevin Lofton makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:10 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 05:08 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe tips it in | 57-50 |
| 04:47 | NC State | Brandon Queen misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Thorpe - foul #4 on Daniel Thorpe, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Brian Sheridan (PF), Don Allen (C) Ryan Perkins, Greg Young, Kevin Lofton | |
| 04:47 | NC State | Brandon Queen makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:47 | NC State | Brandon Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:23 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 04:22 | NC State | Brandon Queen gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Brandon Queen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 04:03 | Texas | Gary Prindle pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 03:41 | Texas | Anton Barrington clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brian Sheridan - foul #3 on Brian Sheridan, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Nathan Prince (PF) Wilbur Fuchs | |
| Subs | NC State | Ryan Perkins (PG), Adam Parkey (SF), Greg Young (PF) Frank Morowski, Brandon Queen, Brian Sheridan | |
| 03:41 | Texas | Anton Barrington misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 03:41 | Texas | Anton Barrington makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 03:30 | NC State | A charge is called on Don Allen - foul #2 on Don Allen, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Heckman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Thorpe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nathan Prince (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anton Barrington (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ryan Perkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wendell Phipps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Parkey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Greg Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Don Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Texas | Nathan Prince clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 58-52 |
| 03:09 | Texas | Gary Prindle pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 02:46 | Texas | Nathan Prince drills a driving attempt near the basket | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:29 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Thorpe - foul #5 on Daniel Thorpe, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Wayne McNeill (PG), Mike Custard (SG), Frederick Cockrum (SF), Richard Gilliland (C) Gary Prindle, Travis Heckman, Daniel Thorpe, Anton Barrington | |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Joshua Brewer (SG), Brian Sheridan (PF) Ryan Perkins, Wendell Phipps, Greg Young | |
| 02:29 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 02:29 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:27 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Texas | Anton Barrington (C) Richard Gilliland | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:00 | Texas | Anton Barrington knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 62-54 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Brian Sheridan knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Morowski | 62-56 |
| 01:33 | Texas | Nathan Prince banks in the layup on a great pass from Frederick Cockrum | 64-56 |
| 01:11 | NC State | Frank Morowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Adam Parkey snags the offensive board | 64-56 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Frank Morowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Texas | Mike Custard misses the easy layup | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Brian Sheridan pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | NC State | Frank Morowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 00:12 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Texas | Frank Morowski is called for the reach on Frederick Cockrum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Morowski, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG) Wayne McNeill | |
| Subs | NC State | Wendell Phipps (SG) Joshua Brewer | |
| 00:11 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Brian Sheridan pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Frank Morowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 00:03 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:03 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Gary Prindle runs out the clock | 64-59 |