| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Christofferso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Winters (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Benny Bowen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Bowler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Manuel (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Justin Arvin inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:32 | NC State | Daniel Manuel takes the ball from Harry Christofferso | 29-31 |
| 19:15 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel's pass is intercepted by Justin Arvin | 29-31 |
| 18:48 | NC State | Andrew Jackson swats the layup by Justin Arvin | 29-31 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Andrew Jackson | 29-31 |
| 18:42 | Florida State | Benny Bowen clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 18:41 | NC State | Justin Arvin grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:18 | NC State | George Bowler steps in front of the Justin Arvin pass | 29-31 |
| 18:00 | Florida State | George Bowler drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 17:33 | NC State | Harry Christofferso hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 29-33 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Daniel Manuel | 29-33 |
| 17:25 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Justin Arvin travels with the ball | 29-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin Chunn (C) Richard Winters | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Browning (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Daniel Manuel, Andrew Jackson | |
| 16:50 | Florida State | George Bowler clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-36 |
| 16:48 | NC State | Harry Christofferso gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Browning - foul #2 on Richard Browning, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG) Mark Slaughter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (SG), John Fentress (SF) Benny Bowen, George Bowler | |
| 16:21 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:05 | Florida State | Alvin Chunn steps in front of the John Fentress pass | 30-36 |
| 15:36 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Fentress - foul #2 on John Fentress, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SG), James Engelmann (C) Aaron Gendreau, Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Jackson (C) Paul McCarr | |
| 15:36 | NC State | Justin Arvin makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:36 | NC State | Justin Arvin makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bob Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Arvin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Fentress (fresh) PF - Richard Browning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Florida State | Samuel Evans scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Donald Bugarin | 32-38 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Matthew Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Jackson - foul #2 on Andrew Jackson, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG) Bob Donaldson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Bowen (SG), Daniel Manuel (PF) Donald Bugarin, Richard Browning | |
| 15:05 | NC State | Matthew Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Matthew Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 15:05 | Florida State | Benny Bowen snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | John Fentress comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 14:49 | NC State | Harry Christofferso pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:20 | NC State | Justin Arvin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Mark Slaughter tips it home | 35-38 |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Benny Bowen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 13:58 | NC State | Harry Christofferso snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 13:39 | NC State | Mark Slaughter misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:15 | Florida State | John Fentress is fouled on the floor by James Engelmann - foul #4 on James Engelmann, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Bob Donaldson (SG), Alvin Chunn (PF), Richard Winters (C) Matthew Richardson, Mark Slaughter, Harry Christofferso, James Engelmann | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (PG), George Bowler (SF), Richard Browning (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Benny Bowen, John Fentress, Daniel Manuel, Andrew Jackson | |
| 12:53 | Florida State | Samuel Evans comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 12:51 | NC State | Alvin Chunn snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 12:22 | NC State | Richard Winters misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-38 |
| 12:20 | Florida State | Samuel Evans grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | Bob Donaldson steals the ball from Donald Bugarin | 35-38 |
| 11:56 | NC State | Justin Arvin clanks a jumper from close range | 35-38 |
| 11:55 | NC State | Bob Donaldson tips it home | 37-38 |
| 11:53 | Florida State | Aaron Gendreau steps in front of the Donald Bugarin pass in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 11:51 | NC State | Justin Arvin lays it in set up by Aaron Gendreau | 39-38 |
| 11:37 | Florida State | Paul McCarr buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Donaldson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Arvin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Alvin Chunn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Winters (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Bowler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Browning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul McCarr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:10 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Bowler - foul #1 on George Bowler, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG), Harry Christofferso (PF) Bob Donaldson, Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Bowen (SG), Daniel Manuel (PF), Andrew Jackson (C) Samuel Evans, Richard Browning, Paul McCarr | |
| 11:10 | NC State | Justin Arvin makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:10 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 10:41 | Florida State | Justin Arvin takes the ball from Benny Bowen | 40-40 |
| 10:16 | NC State | Donald Bugarin is called for the reach on Aaron Gendreau - foul #3 on Donald Bugarin, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Stefan Rossi (SF), Alvin Chunn (C) Justin Arvin, Richard Winters | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Fentress (SF) George Bowler | |
| 10:04 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 10:02 | NC State | Stefan Rossi tips it home | 42-40 |
| 09:47 | Florida State | Benny Bowen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Alvin Chunn snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Harry Christofferso is fouled on the floor by Daniel Manuel - foul #1 on Daniel Manuel, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (PG) Aaron Gendreau | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:20 | NC State | Matthew Richardson double dribbles | 42-40 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG) Donald Bugarin | |
| 09:06 | Florida State | Stefan Rossi steps in front of the Samuel Evans pass | 42-40 |
| 08:49 | NC State | Mark Slaughter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 08:47 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Daniel Manuel | 42-40 |
| 08:30 | Florida State | Samuel Evans comes up short on the floater in the paint | 42-40 |
| 08:29 | NC State | Harry Christofferso pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Matthew Richardson lays it in on a nice dish by Alvin Chunn | 44-40 |
| 08:07 | Florida State | Samuel Evans comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 44-40 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | Samuel Evans hits the follow up shot | 44-42 |
| 07:50 | NC State | Stefan Rossi makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Richardson | 46-42 |
| 07:34 | Florida State | Benny Bowen is hacked by Mark Slaughter - foul #2 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Justin Arvin (SF), Richard Winters (PF), James Engelmann (C) Mark Slaughter, Stefan Rossi, Harry Christofferso, Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (PG), George Bowler (SF), Richard Browning (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Benny Bowen, John Fentress, Daniel Manuel, Andrew Jackson | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Richard Winters (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Bowler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Browning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul McCarr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is hacked by James Engelmann - foul #5 on James Engelmann, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Christofferso (PF) James Engelmann | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Bowen (SG) Samuel Evans | |
| 07:20 | Florida State | Benny Bowen drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Browning | 46-45 |
| 06:52 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SG) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 06:33 | Florida State | Benny Bowen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 06:31 | NC State | The rebound goes to Justin Arvin | 46-45 |
| 06:18 | NC State | Harry Christofferso hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bob Donaldson and he's fouled by Richard Browning - foul #3 on Richard Browning, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG) Bob Donaldson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (SG) Benny Bowen | |
| 06:18 | NC State | Harry Christofferso makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 05:57 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin misses long on a runner near the basket | 49-45 |
| 05:56 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Richard Browning lays it up and in set up by Paul McCarr and he's fouled by Harry Christofferso - foul #3 on Harry Christofferso, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Alvin Chunn (PF) Harry Christofferso | |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Jackson (C) Paul McCarr | |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Richard Browning misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 05:48 | NC State | Richard Winters pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 05:24 | NC State | Alvin Chunn is hacked by Richard Browning - foul #4 on Richard Browning, team foul #8 | 49-47 |
| 05:24 | NC State | Alvin Chunn makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:24 | NC State | Alvin Chunn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 05:06 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-47 |
| 05:05 | Florida State | George Bowler tips it in | 51-49 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Alvin Chunn's layup is rejected by Andrew Jackson | 51-49 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | Samuel Evans hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 04:36 | NC State | Richard Winters grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 04:11 | NC State | Mark Slaughter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 04:09 | Florida State | Samuel Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Richard Winters snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 03:30 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses the turnaround from the right block | 51-49 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Samuel Evans pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Christofferso (PF) Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Bowen (SG), Daniel Manuel (PF) Samuel Evans, Richard Browning | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Winters (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benny Bowen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Bowler (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Daniel Manuel (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Benny Bowen | 51-52 |
| 02:50 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Benny Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is hacked by Aaron Gendreau - foul #2 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Alvin Chunn (C) Mark Slaughter, Richard Winters | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Fentress (SF) George Bowler | |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Jackson | 51-54 |
| 02:03 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Florida State | George Bowler (SF) John Fentress | |
| 01:51 | NC State | Justin Arvin drills a shot from the free throw line | 53-54 |
| 01:30 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 01:29 | NC State | Harry Christofferso pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:23 | NC State | Harry Christofferso misses short on a runner from close range | 53-54 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Daniel Manuel | 53-54 |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alvin Chunn - foul #1 on Alvin Chunn, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Winters (C) Alvin Chunn | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Andrew Jackson takes the ball from Richard Winters | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Aaron Gendreau is called for the reach on Benny Bowen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul McCarr (C) Daniel Manuel | |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Benny Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Benny Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Mark Slaughter connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Paul McCarr is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Gendreau - foul #4 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Manuel (PF) Andrew Jackson | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Paul McCarr makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Paul McCarr makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | NC State | Daniel Manuel steps in front of the Justin Arvin pass | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Aaron Gendreau is called for the reach on Donald Bugarin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (PG) Aaron Gendreau | |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Jackson (PF) Daniel Manuel | |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Manuel (PF) Paul McCarr | |
| 00:10 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-61 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel is hacked by Matthew Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Fentress (SF) George Bowler | |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:06 | NC State | Harry Christofferso grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:04 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | George Bowler (SF) John Fentress | |
| 00:02 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 00:01 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Winters | 56-61 |
| 00:00 | NC State | The clock runs out | 56-61 |