| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fresh) SG - Richard Nokes (fresh) SF - David King (fresh) PF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) C - Morris Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) SF - Donald Holt (fresh) PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Morris Green wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Maryland | Morris Green buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Tony Gilden | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | NC State | Samuel Anderson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Crow | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart is fouled on the floor by Dennis Walker - foul #1 on Dennis Walker, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Maryland | Morris Green makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Tony Gilden | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Joseph Crow loses the ball out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:12 | Maryland | Tony Gilden drills a jumper from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 17:48 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 6-2 |
| 17:46 | Maryland | David King gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:37 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-2 |
| 17:11 | NC State | Joseph Crow is fouled on the floor by Richard Nokes - foul #1 on Richard Nokes, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:01 | NC State | Joseph Crow drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-4 |
| 16:47 | Maryland | Morris Green makes the jumper from the right side | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | NC State | Samuel Anderson buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Lester Gibbons | 8-6 |
| 16:02 | Maryland | Morris Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 16:00 | NC State | Samuel Anderson pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Nokes (fairly fresh) SF - David King (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) C - Morris Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Holt (fresh) PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:40 | NC State | Donald Holt's floater is knocked away by David King | 8-6 |
| 15:38 | Maryland | Tony Gilden grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 15:27 | Maryland | Tony Gilden scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David King | 10-6 |
| 15:09 | NC State | Donald Holt drills a floater from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 14:59 | Maryland | David King hits a 3 from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 14:36 | NC State | Samuel Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-8 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), Allan Sullins (SG), Edward Froehlich (SF), Joel Clabaugh (PF), Casey Bridges (C) Tony Gilden, Richard Nokes, David King, Daniel Stewart, Morris Green | |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Mark Lofgren (SF), Adam Ayers (PF), John Saunders (C) Joseph Crow, Donald Holt, Dennis Walker, Samuel Anderson | |
| 14:11 | Maryland | James Davis makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Allan Sullins | 16-8 |
| 13:53 | NC State | Lester Gibbons comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 16-8 |
| 13:51 | Maryland | Casey Bridges snags the defensive board | 16-8 |
| 13:35 | Maryland | Allan Sullins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-8 |
| 13:33 | NC State | Lester Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 13:10 | NC State | Adam Ayers drills a fadeaway in the paint | 16-10 |
| 12:55 | Maryland | James Davis makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joel Clabaugh | 19-10 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Patrick Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-10 |
| 12:36 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh gets the rebound | 19-10 |
| 12:30 | Maryland | Allan Sullins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Clabaugh | 22-10 |
| 12:08 | NC State | Patrick Garner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-10 |
| 12:06 | NC State | John Saunders grabs the offensive rebound | 22-10 |
| 11:42 | NC State | Patrick Garner makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-13 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Allan Sullins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Froehlich (fairly fresh) PF - Joel Clabaugh (fairly fresh) C - Casey Bridges (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Garner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Lofgren (fairly fresh) PF - Adam Ayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Saunders (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Maryland | James Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-13 |
| 11:33 | Maryland | Casey Bridges misses the tip | 22-13 |
| 11:31 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Sullins | 22-13 |
| 11:14 | Maryland | James Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-13 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Patrick Garner gets the rebound | 22-13 |
| 10:49 | NC State | Edward Froehlich steals the ball from John Saunders | 22-13 |
| 10:38 | Maryland | Allan Sullins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-13 |
| 10:37 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the offensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 10:32 | Maryland | Lester Gibbons is called for the reach on James Davis - foul #1 on Lester Gibbons, team foul #2 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (PG), Richard Nokes (SG), David King (SF), Daniel Stewart (PF), Morris Green (C) James Davis, Allan Sullins, Edward Froehlich, Joel Clabaugh, Casey Bridges | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Donald Holt (SF), Dennis Walker (PF), Samuel Anderson (C) Patrick Garner, Mark Lofgren, Adam Ayers, John Saunders | |
| 10:21 | Maryland | Donald Holt steps in front of the Morris Green pass | 22-13 |
| 10:16 | NC State | Donald Holt lays it in | 22-15 |
| 10:05 | Maryland | Tony Gilden misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dennis Walker - foul #2 on Dennis Walker, team foul #3 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Ayers (PF) Dennis Walker | |
| 10:05 | Maryland | Tony Gilden makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 10:05 | Maryland | Tony Gilden makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Lester Gibbons is whistled for a carry | 24-15 |
| 09:41 | Maryland | David King hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-15 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Samuel Anderson grabs the board | 24-15 |
| 09:16 | NC State | Joseph Crow is hacked by David King - foul #1 on David King, team foul #2 | 24-15 |
| 08:58 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Morris Green - foul #1 on Morris Green, team foul #3 | 24-15 |
| 08:58 | NC State | Samuel Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 08:58 | NC State | Samuel Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:44 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Crow - foul #1 on Joseph Crow, team foul #4 | 24-17 |
| 08:44 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:44 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Donald Holt grabs the board | 24-17 |
| 08:20 | NC State | Donald Holt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-17 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Lofgren (SF) Lester Gibbons | |
| 08:03 | Maryland | Joseph Crow steals the ball from David King | 24-17 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the easy layup | 24-17 |
| 07:58 | Maryland | Tony Gilden grabs the defensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 07:41 | Maryland | Morris Green misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 24-17 |
| 07:40 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart grabs the offensive board | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Nokes (fairly fresh) SF - David King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) C - Morris Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Holt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) PF - Adam Ayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart misses the lay-in | 24-17 |
| 07:25 | NC State | Mark Lofgren grabs the board | 24-17 |
| 07:00 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 24-17 |
| 06:58 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Holt | 24-17 |
| 06:37 | NC State | Samuel Anderson throws it down | 24-19 |
| 06:26 | Maryland | David King can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Donald Holt - foul #1 on Donald Holt, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), Allan Sullins (SG), Joel Clabaugh (PF), Casey Bridges (C) Tony Gilden, Richard Nokes, Daniel Stewart, Morris Green | |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Patrick Garner (SG), Dennis Walker (PF), John Saunders (C) Joseph Crow, Mark Lofgren, Adam Ayers, Samuel Anderson | |
| 06:26 | Maryland | David King makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:26 | Maryland | David King makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:57 | NC State | Lester Gibbons can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-19 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Dennis Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 05:27 | NC State | Patrick Garner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 05:25 | NC State | Donald Holt misses the tip | 26-19 |
| 05:23 | NC State | John Saunders hits the follow up shot | 26-21 |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Walker - foul #3 on Dennis Walker, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Froehlich (SF) David King | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (PG), Mark Lofgren (SF), Samuel Anderson (C) Lester Gibbons, Donald Holt, Dennis Walker | |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:44 | NC State | Patrick Garner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 04:43 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| 04:31 | Maryland | Allan Sullins misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-21 |
| 04:30 | NC State | Mark Lofgren pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| 04:03 | NC State | Joseph Crow is hacked by Edward Froehlich - foul #1 on Edward Froehlich, team foul #4 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (PG), Richard Nokes (SG), Daniel Stewart (PF), Morris Green (C) James Davis, Allan Sullins, Joel Clabaugh, Casey Bridges | |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG) Patrick Garner | |
| 03:50 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-21 |
| 03:49 | Maryland | Morris Green grabs the defensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 03:45 | Maryland | Edward Froehlich is whistled for traveling | 28-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | NC State | Donald Holt (SF), Adam Ayers (PF) Mark Lofgren, John Saunders | |
| 03:26 | NC State | Donald Holt misses badly on a floater from the right side | 28-21 |
| 03:25 | Maryland | Richard Nokes gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Nokes (fresh) SF - Edward Froehlich (fresh) PF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) C - Morris Green (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Holt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Ayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Morris Green is hacked by Samuel Anderson - foul #1 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #7 | 28-21 |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Morris Green makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Morris Green makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-21 |
| 02:42 | Maryland | Morris Green grabs the defensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 02:34 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the easy layup | 30-21 |
| 02:32 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart can't tip it in | 30-21 |
| 02:30 | Maryland | Edward Froehlich tips it home | 32-21 |
| 02:05 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Nokes - foul #2 on Richard Nokes, team foul #5 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), David King (SF), Joel Clabaugh (C) Tony Gilden, Edward Froehlich, Morris Green | |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Mark Lofgren (SF), John Saunders (PF) Lester Gibbons, Donald Holt, Adam Ayers | |
| 02:05 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:05 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:05 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 01:58 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 32-22 |
| 01:56 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Clabaugh | 32-22 |
| 01:42 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Garner - foul #1 on Patrick Garner, team foul #8 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (SG) Richard Nokes | |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG) Joseph Crow | |
| 01:42 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 01:42 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:24 | NC State | Mark Lofgren double dribbles | 34-22 |
| 01:07 | Maryland | David King misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-22 |
| 01:05 | NC State | The rebound goes to Lester Gibbons | 34-22 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Patrick Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-22 |
| 00:46 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh hits the finger roll | 36-22 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Allan Sullins picks off the pass by Lester Gibbons in the backcourt | 36-22 |
| 00:41 | Maryland | James Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Allan Sullins | 38-22 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Samuel Anderson can't finish the layup | 38-22 |
| 00:22 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the board | 38-22 |
| 00:04 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart is whistled for traveling | 38-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (PG), Richard Nokes (SG), Morris Green (C) James Davis, Allan Sullins, Daniel Stewart | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Adam Ayers (PF) Patrick Garner, John Saunders | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 38-22 |