| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Harry Christofferso (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) C - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Justin Arvin inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | NC State | Mark Slaughter drills a 3 from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo is denied on a layup by Harry Christofferso | 34-36 |
| 19:11 | NC State | Harry Christofferso grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Harry Christofferso misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bob Ambrosino - foul #2 on Bob Ambrosino, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Harry Christofferso makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Harry Christofferso misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:42 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bob Ambrosino | 35-36 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly is hacked by Mark Slaughter - foul #2 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Justin Arvin - foul #3 on Justin Arvin, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Stefan Rossi (SF) Justin Arvin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo blows the dunk | 35-36 |
| 17:47 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino hits the follow up shot | 35-38 |
| 17:24 | NC State | James Engelmann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bob Ambrosino | 35-38 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Bob Ambrosino, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG) Mark Slaughter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), Christopher Anderson (SF), Michael Wolf (C) Frank Dixon, Bryan Donnelly, Bobby Hugo | |
| 16:41 | NC State | Stefan Rossi hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Reinert - foul #3 on Kenneth Reinert, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SG) Aaron Gendreau | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Hall (PG) Bob Ambrosino | |
| 16:41 | NC State | Stefan Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:41 | NC State | Stefan Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:24 | North Carolina | George Trost buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Wolf | 36-41 |
| 16:00 | NC State | Stefan Rossi clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Donaldson (fresh) SF - Stefan Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Engelmann (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Trost (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 15:11 | NC State | Stefan Rossi slams it home | 38-43 |
| 14:42 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from William Hall | 38-45 |
| 14:15 | NC State | Harry Christofferso double dribbles | 38-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Mark Slaughter (SG), Justin Arvin (SF) Matthew Richardson, Bob Donaldson, Stefan Rossi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), Bryan Donnelly (SF), Bob Ambrosino (PF), Bobby Hugo (C) William Hall, Kenneth Reinert, Michael Wolf, Christopher Anderson | |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | George Trost drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Donnelly | 38-47 |
| 13:24 | NC State | Bob Ambrosino swats the short shot by Harry Christofferso | 38-47 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | George Trost knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Hugo | 38-50 |
| 12:54 | NC State | Bobby Hugo is called for the reach on Aaron Gendreau - foul #1 on Bobby Hugo, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin Chunn (PF), Richard Winters (C) Harry Christofferso, James Engelmann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Wolf (SG) George Trost | |
| 12:41 | NC State | Mark Slaughter loses the ball out of bounds | 38-50 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-50 |
| 12:11 | NC State | The rebound goes to Richard Winters | 38-50 |
| 11:50 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG) Michael Wolf | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Chunn (fresh) C - Richard Winters (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Aaron Gendreau is called for the reach on Frank Dixon - foul #3 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Christofferso (PF) Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (SF) Bryan Donnelly | |
| 11:19 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Dixon and he's hacked by Richard Winters - foul #1 on Richard Winters, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Wolf (SF) Frank Dixon | |
| 11:19 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo makes the free throw | 38-53 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Bob Ambrosino steals it from Harry Christofferso | 38-53 |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | George Trost misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-53 |
| 10:41 | NC State | Richard Winters snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 10:20 | NC State | Justin Arvin hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Mark Slaughter | 40-53 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | George Trost drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Reinert | 40-56 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Mark Slaughter comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-56 |
| 09:34 | NC State | Richard Winters tips it in | 42-56 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Justin Arvin is called for the reach on Michael Wolf - foul #4 on Justin Arvin, team foul #5 | 42-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (PG), Bob Donaldson (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF), Alvin Chunn (PF), James Engelmann (C) Aaron Gendreau, Mark Slaughter, Justin Arvin, Harry Christofferso, Richard Winters | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), William Hall (SG), Bryan Donnelly (SF), Christopher Anderson (C) George Trost, Kenneth Reinert, Michael Wolf, Bobby Hugo | |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon's pass is intercepted by Alvin Chunn | 42-56 |
| 08:16 | NC State | Bob Ambrosino steps in front of the Matthew Richardson pass | 42-56 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 07:49 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino grabs the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Donaldson (fresh) SF - Stefan Rossi (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Chunn (fresh) C - James Engelmann (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bob Ambrosino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Anderson (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon comes up short on the floater from the left side | 42-56 |
| 07:27 | NC State | James Engelmann snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 07:21 | NC State | Bob Ambrosino swats the layup by Stefan Rossi | 42-56 |
| 07:20 | NC State | James Engelmann can't tip it in | 42-56 |
| 07:18 | NC State | Alvin Chunn tips it back up and in | 44-56 |
| 06:49 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Hall | 44-58 |
| 06:42 | NC State | Stefan Rossi buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 06:29 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bryan Donnelly | 46-61 |
| 06:08 | NC State | The jump hook by Alvin Chunn is blocked by Bob Ambrosino | 46-61 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 05:39 | NC State | Stefan Rossi gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:39 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Mark Slaughter (SG), Justin Arvin (SF), Harry Christofferso (PF) Matthew Richardson, Bob Donaldson, Stefan Rossi, Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG), Michael Wolf (PF), Bobby Hugo (C) William Hall, Bob Ambrosino, Christopher Anderson | |
| 05:13 | NC State | James Engelmann lays it in | 48-61 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo misses the lay-in | 48-61 |
| 04:55 | NC State | Harry Christofferso pulls down the rebound | 48-61 |
| 04:29 | NC State | Michael Wolf takes the ball from James Engelmann | 48-61 |
| 04:10 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert is hacked by Mark Slaughter - foul #3 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Winters (C) James Engelmann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), Christopher Anderson (SF) Frank Dixon, Bryan Donnelly | |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | George Trost misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-61 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf tips it in | 48-63 |
| 03:38 | NC State | Justin Arvin scores on a turnaround in the lane | 50-63 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 18 pts. 4 pf. PF - Harry Christofferso (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Winters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - George Trost (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | George Trost throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (PG), Bob Donaldson (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF), Alvin Chunn (PF) Aaron Gendreau, Mark Slaughter, Justin Arvin, Harry Christofferso | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino (PF) Christopher Anderson | |
| 02:47 | NC State | Richard Winters can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-63 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to George Trost | 50-63 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | George Trost clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert snags the offensive board | 50-63 |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Richard Winters picks off the pass by George Trost | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | NC State | Bob Donaldson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Richardson | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | George Trost scores on a jump hook in the lane | 53-65 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Matthew Richardson is hacked by Bobby Hugo - foul #2 on Bobby Hugo, team foul #5 | 53-65 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), Bryan Donnelly (SF) George Trost, Michael Wolf | |
| 00:54 | NC State | Bryan Donnelly is called for the reach on Stefan Rossi - foul #2 on Bryan Donnelly, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:52 | NC State | Richard Winters misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 00:50 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-65 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Bob Donaldson grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Bob Donaldson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Alvin Chunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 00:16 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Richardson is blocked by Bobby Hugo | 53-65 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bryan Donnelly | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon runs out the clock | 53-65 |