| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fresh) SG - Robert Newcomb (fresh) SF - Harry Crosson (fresh) PF - Robert Lord (fresh) C - Martin Holley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) SG - Dudley Shirley (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rogue (fresh) PF - Christopher Franklin (fresh) C - Thomas Lofland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | NC State | Robert Lord is hacked by Christopher Franklin - foul #1 on Christopher Franklin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | NC State | Robert Newcomb is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Newcomb, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | NC State | Robert Newcomb pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | NC State | Kenneth Rogue is called for the reach on Harry Crosson - foul #1 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | NC State | Harry Crosson misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:05 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | NC State | Robert Newcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:38 | NC State | Robert Newcomb misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 17:36 | NC State | Martin Holley tips it in | 2-0 |
| 17:17 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Newcomb - foul #2 on Robert Newcomb, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | NC State | Walter Blazer (SF) Robert Newcomb | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 17:17 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:17 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 16:48 | NC State | Harry Crosson connects on the driving attempt from close range | 4-1 |
| 16:30 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-1 |
| 16:06 | NC State | Harry Crosson misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 4-1 |
| 16:05 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon can't tip it in | 4-1 |
| 16:03 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue pulls down the rebound | 4-1 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fresh) SG - Harry Crosson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Blazer (fresh) PF - Robert Lord (fresh) C - Martin Holley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) SG - Dudley Shirley (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rogue (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Franklin (fresh) C - Thomas Lofland (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Virginia Tech | Dudley Shirley hits the finger roll | 4-3 |
| 15:33 | NC State | Martin Holley misses the easy layup | 4-3 |
| 15:31 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 15:25 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue double dribbles | 4-3 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Holloway (SG), Joshua Luedtke (SF), Brian Lawrence (PF), Lester Huntsberry (C) Dudley Shirley, Kenneth Rogue, Christopher Franklin, Thomas Lofland | |
| 14:58 | NC State | Walter Blazer drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Robert Lord | 6-3 |
| 14:42 | Virginia Tech | Robert Holloway is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Holloway, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Dikembe Ahluwalia - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahluwalia, team foul #4 | 6-3 |
| Subs | NC State | Kurt Minton (PF) Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue (SF) Dikembe Ahluwalia | |
| 14:24 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 14:11 | Virginia Tech | Lester Huntsberry misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-3 |
| 14:09 | Virginia Tech | Brian Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 8-3 |
| 13:57 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke misses short on a shot from the baseline | 8-3 |
| 13:55 | NC State | The rebound goes to Walter Blazer | 8-3 |
| 13:33 | NC State | Kurt Minton misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-3 |
| 13:31 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue grabs the board | 8-3 |
| 13:18 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue steps out of bounds on the baseline | 8-3 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Lord (PF), William Scott (C) Kurt Minton, Martin Holley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dudley Shirley (SG), Christopher Franklin (PF), Thomas Lofland (C) Kenneth Rogue, Brian Lawrence, Lester Huntsberry | |
| 12:54 | NC State | Thomas Lofland swats the short shot by Nathanial Cannon | 8-3 |
| 12:52 | NC State | William Scott grabs the offensive board | 8-3 |
| 12:26 | NC State | William Scott clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 8-3 |
| 12:25 | NC State | William Scott gets the offensive rebound | 8-3 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Robert Lord hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 8-3 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin pulls down the rebound | 8-3 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harry Crosson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Blazer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Lord (fresh) C - William Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Joshua Luedtke (fresh) SG - Dudley Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Holloway (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Franklin (fresh) C - Thomas Lofland (fresh) | |
| 11:55 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dudley Shirley | 8-5 |
| 11:38 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon is hacked by Dudley Shirley - foul #1 on Dudley Shirley, team foul #5 | 8-5 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Terrell Moreau (SF), Martin Holley (C) Harry Crosson, Walter Blazer, William Scott | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia (PG), Kenneth Rogue (SF) Joshua Luedtke, Robert Holloway | |
| 11:26 | NC State | Robert Lord connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Nathanial Cannon | 10-5 |
| 11:17 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin clanks a fadeaway from close range | 10-5 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Robert Lord pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 10:52 | NC State | Martin Holley scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert Lord and he's fouled by Thomas Lofland - foul #1 on Thomas Lofland, team foul #6 | 12-5 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Crosson (SF), Kurt Minton (PF) Nathanial Cannon, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Lawrence (C) Thomas Lofland | |
| 10:52 | NC State | Martin Holley makes the free throw | 13-5 |
| 10:37 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 10:13 | NC State | Harry Crosson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-8 |
| 10:12 | Virginia Tech | Brian Lawrence grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 10:04 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue blows the layup | 13-8 |
| 10:02 | NC State | Kurt Minton pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 09:43 | NC State | Martin Holley misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 13-8 |
| 09:42 | NC State | Terrell Moreau tips it home | 15-8 |
| 09:35 | Virginia Tech | Kurt Minton blocks the jumper by Brian Lawrence | 15-8 |
| 09:33 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue misses the tip | 15-8 |
| 09:31 | NC State | The rebound goes to Joseph Peters | 15-8 |
| 09:08 | NC State | Martin Holley throws it down on a great pass from Terrell Moreau | 17-8 |
| 08:48 | Virginia Tech | Martin Holley is called for the reach on Brian Lawrence - foul #1 on Martin Holley, team foul #3 | 17-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Walter Blazer (SF), Robert Lord (PF) Joseph Peters, Harry Crosson, Kurt Minton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Holloway (SG), Thomas Lofland (C) Dudley Shirley, Christopher Franklin | |
| 08:28 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 17-8 |
| 08:27 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue tips it back up and in | 17-10 |
| 07:59 | NC State | Robert Holloway is called for the reach on Terrell Moreau - foul #2 on Robert Holloway, team foul #7 | 17-10 |
| Subs | NC State | William Scott (C) Martin Holley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dudley Shirley (SG), Joshua Luedtke (SF) Robert Holloway, Kenneth Rogue | |
| 07:59 | NC State | Terrell Moreau makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 07:59 | NC State | Terrell Moreau makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nathanial Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrell Moreau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Blazer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Lord (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dudley Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Luedtke (fresh) PF - Brian Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Lofland (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland loses the dribble to Nathanial Cannon | 19-10 |
| 07:35 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon hits the finger roll | 21-10 |
| 07:16 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke is hacked by Terrell Moreau - foul #1 on Terrell Moreau, team foul #4 | 21-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Crosson (SG) Terrell Moreau | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Eduardo Medina (PF) Brian Lawrence | |
| 06:57 | Virginia Tech | Dudley Shirley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 21-10 |
| 06:56 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland can't tip it in | 21-10 |
| 06:55 | NC State | William Scott snags the defensive board | 21-10 |
| 06:50 | NC State | Harry Crosson can't connect on a runner in the lane | 21-10 |
| 06:49 | NC State | Harry Crosson can't tip it in | 21-10 |
| 06:48 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ahluwalia | 21-10 |
| 06:43 | Virginia Tech | Eduardo Medina clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 21-10 |
| 06:42 | NC State | Walter Blazer gets the rebound | 21-10 |
| 06:22 | NC State | Harry Crosson slams it home set up by William Scott and he's hacked by Eduardo Medina - foul #1 on Eduardo Medina, team foul #8 | 23-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Martin Holley (C) William Scott | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue (SF), Christopher Franklin (PF) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Eduardo Medina | |
| 06:22 | NC State | Harry Crosson misses the free throw | 23-10 |
| 06:22 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Christopher Franklin | 23-10 |
| 06:15 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Franklin | 23-12 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Martin Holley blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Rogue - foul #2 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #9 | 23-12 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia (PG), Brian Lawrence (C) Kenneth Rogue, Thomas Lofland | |
| 05:53 | NC State | Martin Holley misses the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Martin Holley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 05:29 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-12 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Martin Holley pulls down the rebound | 24-12 |
| 04:59 | NC State | Walter Blazer's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Franklin | 24-12 |
| 04:58 | NC State | Martin Holley pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 04:41 | NC State | Walter Blazer is fouled on the floor by Brian Lawrence - foul #1 on Brian Lawrence, team foul #10 | 24-12 |
| Subs | NC State | Kurt Minton (PF) Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland (C) Brian Lawrence | |
| 04:41 | NC State | Walter Blazer makes the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 04:41 | NC State | Walter Blazer makes the 2nd free throw | 26-12 |
| 04:30 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland makes the shot from the right wing set up by Dikembe Ahluwalia | 26-14 |
| 04:11 | NC State | Harry Crosson clanks a jumper in the lane | 26-14 |
| 04:09 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland gets the rebound | 26-14 |
| 04:03 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Lofland | 26-17 |
| 03:43 | NC State | Harry Crosson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-17 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Robert Newcomb (SG) Nathanial Cannon, Walter Blazer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Holloway (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), Brian Lawrence (PF) Dudley Shirley, Joshua Luedtke, Christopher Franklin | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Peters (fresh) SG - Robert Newcomb (fresh) SF - Harry Crosson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) C - Martin Holley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rogue (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Lofland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Martin Holley - foul #2 on Martin Holley, team foul #5 | 26-17 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Lord (PF) Kurt Minton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Martin Holley is fouled on the floor by Brian Lawrence - foul #2 on Brian Lawrence, team foul #11 | 26-19 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG) Joseph Peters | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Huntsberry (C) Thomas Lofland | |
| 02:58 | NC State | Martin Holley makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Martin Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 02:58 | Virginia Tech | Lester Huntsberry grabs the board | 27-19 |
| 02:44 | Virginia Tech | Martin Holley denies the turnaround by Kenneth Rogue | 27-19 |
| 02:42 | NC State | Martin Holley gets the rebound | 27-19 |
| 02:31 | NC State | Robert Lord buries a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Holloway - foul #3 on Robert Holloway, team foul #12 | 29-19 |
| Subs | NC State | Walter Blazer (SF), William Scott (C) Harry Crosson, Martin Holley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke (PG), Dudley Shirley (SG), Christopher Franklin (PF) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Robert Holloway, Lester Huntsberry | |
| 02:31 | NC State | Robert Lord misses the free throw | 29-19 |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin snags the defensive board | 29-19 |
| 02:27 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue buries a turnaround in the paint | 29-21 |
| 02:02 | NC State | Brian Lawrence picks off the pass by Walter Blazer | 29-21 |
| 01:51 | Virginia Tech | Dudley Shirley is fouled on the floor by Robert Newcomb - foul #3 on Robert Newcomb, team foul #6 | 29-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Terrell Moreau (SG) Robert Newcomb | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland (C) Brian Lawrence | |
| 01:45 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Lofland makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-24 |
| 01:22 | NC State | Robert Lord misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-24 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Robert Lord grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Walter Blazer can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Rogue - foul #3 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #13 | 29-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Crosson (SG), Kurt Minton (PF), Martin Holley (C) Terrell Moreau, Robert Lord, William Scott | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia (PG) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 01:00 | NC State | Walter Blazer makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Walter Blazer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 00:39 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke's floater is tipped away by Martin Holley | 31-24 |
| 00:38 | Virginia Tech | Dikembe Ahluwalia tips it in | 31-26 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Martin Holley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-26 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Joshua Luedtke | 31-26 |
| 00:13 | Virginia Tech | Dudley Shirley's pass is intercepted by Kurt Minton | 31-26 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Harry Crosson's floater is tipped away by Christopher Franklin | 31-26 |