| Lineup | NC State | PG - Quincy Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Lucchesi (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Cedeno (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Smithwick (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Marlon O'Dell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harvey Robbs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kempton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Uresti (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:36 | San Jose State | Quincy Murray steals the ball from Richard Uresti | 34-26 |
| 19:31 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi blows the layup | 34-26 |
| 19:29 | NC State | George Lewis tips it in | 36-26 |
| 19:13 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson's pass is intercepted by George Lewis | 36-26 |
| 18:46 | NC State | John Cedeno hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Quincy Murray | 39-26 |
| 18:26 | San Jose State | Marlon O'Dell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-26 |
| 18:25 | San Jose State | John Kempton grabs the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | George Lewis steals the ball from John Kempton | 39-26 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Quincy Murray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Kempton - foul #1 on John Kempton, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Hurst (SG), Stanley Courtney (SF), Glenn Vaughn (PF) Patrick Lucchesi, John Cedeno, George Lewis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Phillip Loper (PG), Christopher Beasley (SF), Brian Sullivan (PF) Marlon O'Dell, Leroy Johnson, John Kempton | |
| 17:57 | NC State | Quincy Murray makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Quincy Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 17:43 | San Jose State | Harvey Robbs clanks a floater from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 17:42 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Beasley - foul #1 on Christopher Beasley, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Willis Brown (PG) Quincy Murray | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado (SG), Donald Knapp (PF) Harvey Robbs, Richard Uresti | |
| 17:26 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 17:09 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-28 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Donald Knapp is called for the reach on Stanley Courtney - foul #1 on Donald Knapp, team foul #3 | 43-28 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson (SF) Donald Knapp | |
| 16:28 | NC State | Christopher Beasley blocks the short jumper by Stanley Courtney | 43-28 |
| 16:27 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick grabs the offensive board | 43-28 |
| 16:04 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Stanley Courtney and he's fouled by Phillip Loper - foul #1 on Phillip Loper, team foul #4 | 45-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi (SG), John Cedeno (SF), George Lewis (PF) Joseph Hurst, Stanley Courtney, Glenn Vaughn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marlon O'Dell (PG), Harvey Robbs (SG), John Kempton (PF), Richard Uresti (C) Phillip Loper, Kevin Rosado, Brian Sullivan, Christopher Beasley | |
| 16:04 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick makes the free throw | 46-28 |
| 15:58 | San Jose State | Ryan Smithwick steps in front of the Marlon O'Dell pass in the backcourt | 46-28 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Willis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Lucchesi (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Cedeno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Ryan Smithwick (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Marlon O'Dell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harvey Robbs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kempton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Uresti (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi's pass is intercepted by Marlon O'Dell | 46-28 |
| 15:22 | San Jose State | John Kempton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-28 |
| 15:20 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick pulls down the rebound | 46-28 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Uresti - foul #1 on Richard Uresti, team foul #5 | 46-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Quincy Murray (PG) Willis Brown | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley (SF) Leroy Johnson | |
| 15:07 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick makes the 2nd free throw | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:49 | San Jose State | Richard Uresti is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 47-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Hurst (SF), Robert Pitts (PF) John Cedeno, George Lewis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 14:25 | NC State | Joseph Hurst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Vaughn (PF) Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Phillip Loper (PG), Kevin Rosado (SG), Donald Knapp (PF), Brian Sullivan (C) Marlon O'Dell, Harvey Robbs, John Kempton, Richard Uresti | |
| 14:22 | San Jose State | Glenn Vaughn steps in front of the Donald Knapp pass in the backcourt | 47-28 |
| 14:06 | NC State | Joseph Hurst clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 47-28 |
| 14:05 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 47-28 |
| 14:02 | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley's pass is intercepted by Patrick Lucchesi in the backcourt | 47-28 |
| 13:44 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Hurst | 50-28 |
| 13:21 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado is fouled on the floor by Patrick Lucchesi - foul #2 on Patrick Lucchesi, team foul #1 | 50-28 |
| Subs | NC State | John Cedeno (SF), George Lewis (PF) Patrick Lucchesi, Glenn Vaughn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marlon O'Dell (PG), Harvey Robbs (SG), Leroy Johnson (SF), Richard Uresti (C) Phillip Loper, Kevin Rosado, Christopher Beasley, Donald Knapp | |
| 13:08 | San Jose State | Richard Uresti scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Marlon O'Dell | 50-30 |
| 12:51 | NC State | John Cedeno can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Leroy Johnson - foul #1 on Leroy Johnson, team foul #6 | 50-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Willis Brown (PG), Brian Castello (C) Quincy Murray, Ryan Smithwick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Kempton (PF) Brian Sullivan | |
| 12:51 | NC State | John Cedeno makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 12:51 | NC State | John Cedeno makes the 2nd free throw | 52-30 |
| 12:33 | San Jose State | John Cedeno is called for the reach on Leroy Johnson - foul #1 on John Cedeno, team foul #2 | 52-30 |
| 12:28 | San Jose State | Harvey Robbs connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 12:07 | NC State | Joseph Hurst misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Harvey Robbs - foul #1 on Harvey Robbs, team foul #7 | 52-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Stanley Courtney (SF), Robert Pitts (PF) John Cedeno, George Lewis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Phillip Loper (PG), Kevin Rosado (SG) Marlon O'Dell, Harvey Robbs | |
| 12:07 | NC State | Joseph Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 53-33 |
| 12:07 | NC State | Joseph Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 54-33 |
| 11:48 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Hurst - foul #1 on Joseph Hurst, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi (SG), Glenn Vaughn (PF) Joseph Hurst, Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan (C) Richard Uresti | |
| 11:48 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 11:48 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Willis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Lucchesi (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Stanley Courtney (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Glenn Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Castello (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Phillip Loper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kempton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Brian Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | NC State | Stanley Courtney comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 54-35 |
| 11:23 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 11:17 | San Jose State | Phillip Loper hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-35 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Brian Castello gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 10:58 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willis Brown and he's hacked by Leroy Johnson - foul #2 on Leroy Johnson, team foul #8 | 56-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Quincy Murray (PG), George Lewis (PF), Ryan Smithwick (C) Willis Brown, Glenn Vaughn, Brian Castello | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marlon O'Dell (PG), Harvey Robbs (SG), Christopher Beasley (SF) Phillip Loper, Leroy Johnson, John Kempton | |
| 10:58 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi misses the free throw | 56-35 |
| 10:58 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 10:40 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan misses short on a floater from the right wing | 56-35 |
| 10:38 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 10:09 | NC State | Stanley Courtney is called for traveling | 56-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Hurst (SG), John Cedeno (SF), Robert Pitts (PF) Patrick Lucchesi, Stanley Courtney, George Lewis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donald Knapp (PF), Richard Uresti (C) Brian Sullivan, Kevin Rosado | |
| 09:55 | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley blows the layup but he's fouled by Ryan Smithwick - foul #2 on Ryan Smithwick, team foul #4 | 56-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Vaughn (PF) Ryan Smithwick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Phillip Loper (PG) Marlon O'Dell | |
| 09:55 | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 09:55 | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-37 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Quincy Murray | 58-37 |
| 09:25 | San Jose State | Phillip Loper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-37 |
| 09:24 | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley misses the tip | 58-37 |
| 09:23 | NC State | Robert Pitts grabs the board | 58-37 |
| 09:03 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn blows the layup | 58-37 |
| 09:01 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Donald Knapp | 58-37 |
| 08:41 | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 58-37 |
| 08:39 | NC State | Quincy Murray snags the defensive board | 58-37 |
| 08:23 | NC State | John Cedeno can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 58-37 |
| 08:21 | San Jose State | Richard Uresti grabs the board | 58-37 |
| 08:04 | San Jose State | Richard Uresti misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Hurst - foul #2 on Joseph Hurst, team foul #5 | 58-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Willis Brown (PG), Patrick Lucchesi (SG), Stanley Courtney (SF), George Lewis (PF), Ryan Smithwick (C) Quincy Murray, Joseph Hurst, John Cedeno, Glenn Vaughn, Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marlon O'Dell (PG), Kevin Rosado (SG), Leroy Johnson (SF), John Kempton (PF) Phillip Loper, Harvey Robbs, Christopher Beasley, Donald Knapp | |
| 08:04 | San Jose State | Richard Uresti misses the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 08:04 | San Jose State | Richard Uresti makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 07:50 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Uresti | 58-38 |
| 07:49 | NC State | Stanley Courtney grabs the offensive board | 58-38 |
| 07:29 | NC State | Patrick Lucchesi misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 07:27 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Richard Uresti | 58-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Willis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Lucchesi (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Stanley Courtney (fresh) 3 ast. PF - George Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Ryan Smithwick (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Marlon O'Dell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kempton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Uresti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | San Jose State | Willis Brown is called for the reach on Marlon O'Dell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willis Brown, team foul #6 | 58-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan (C) Richard Uresti | |
| 07:06 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Marlon O'Dell and he's fouled by Patrick Lucchesi - foul #3 on Patrick Lucchesi, team foul #7 | 58-40 |
| 07:06 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado misses the free throw | 58-40 |
| 07:06 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick pulls down the rebound | 58-40 |
| 06:59 | NC State | George Lewis is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on George Lewis, team foul #8 | 58-40 |
| 06:40 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-40 |
| 06:38 | NC State | George Lewis grabs the board | 58-40 |
| 06:14 | NC State | George Lewis makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Willis Brown and the foul's on John Kempton - foul #2 on John Kempton, team foul #9 | 60-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Hurst (SG), John Cedeno (SF), Brian Castello (C) Patrick Lucchesi, Stanley Courtney, Ryan Smithwick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Phillip Loper (PG), Christopher Beasley (C) Marlon O'Dell, John Kempton | |
| 06:14 | NC State | George Lewis makes the free throw | 61-40 |
| 05:53 | San Jose State | Phillip Loper clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-40 |
| 05:51 | NC State | Brian Castello snags the defensive board | 61-40 |
| 05:29 | NC State | Brian Castello misses badly on a shot from the right side | 61-40 |
| 05:27 | NC State | George Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 05:15 | NC State | Brian Sullivan swats the shot by John Cedeno | 61-40 |
| 05:14 | NC State | Brian Castello tips it in | 63-40 |
| 04:55 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Brian Castello - foul #2 on Brian Castello, team foul #9 | 63-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Stanley Courtney (SG), Glenn Vaughn (PF) John Cedeno, George Lewis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Zatorski (SG), Donald Knapp (PF) Kevin Rosado, Leroy Johnson | |
| 04:55 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 04:55 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 04:55 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 04:30 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn is hacked by John Zatorski - foul #2 on John Zatorski, team foul #10 | 63-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Pitts (C) Brian Castello | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 04:30 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 04:30 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| 04:27 | San Jose State | Phillip Loper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-41 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Glenn Vaughn misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-41 |
| 04:09 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Hurst | 64-41 |
| 03:48 | NC State | Stanley Courtney drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willis Brown and he's fouled by John Zatorski - foul #3 on John Zatorski, team foul #11 | 66-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado (SG) Christopher Beasley | |
| 03:48 | NC State | Stanley Courtney makes the free throw | 67-41 |
| 03:29 | San Jose State | John Zatorski clanks a floater from the right wing | 67-41 |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 67-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Willis Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Courtney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Hurst (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Vaughn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Pitts (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Phillip Loper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Rosado (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Zatorski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Knapp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Sullivan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | NC State | Phillip Loper is called for the reach on Willis Brown - foul #2 on Phillip Loper, team foul #12 | 67-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Castello (C) Glenn Vaughn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 03:13 | NC State | Willis Brown misses the 1st free throw | 67-43 |
| 03:13 | NC State | Willis Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| 03:13 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 03:05 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 67-43 |
| 03:04 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan tips it but misses | 67-43 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Robert Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 02:39 | NC State | Joseph Hurst connects on the turnaround from the right block | 69-43 |
| 02:30 | San Jose State | John Zatorski misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 69-43 |
| 02:29 | NC State | Brian Castello snags the defensive board | 69-43 |
| 02:05 | NC State | Joseph Hurst misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-43 |
| 02:04 | San Jose State | John Zatorski snags the defensive board | 69-43 |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Rosado | 69-46 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Brian Castello is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Brian Castello, team foul #10 | 69-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Vaughn (PF) Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Christopher Beasley (SF) John Zatorski | |
| 01:14 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan is whistled for a carry | 69-46 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Joseph Hurst comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-46 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan gets the rebound | 69-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | San Jose State | Brian Sullivan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | NC State | Stanley Courtney is fouled on the floor by Phillip Loper - foul #3 on Phillip Loper, team foul #13 | 69-48 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Stanley Courtney makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Stanley Courtney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-48 |
| 00:14 | San Jose State | Kevin Rosado hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Knapp | 71-51 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Willis Brown runs out the clock | 71-51 |