| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Holt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edwin Manley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allan Schwiebert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Miley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 19:45 | Florida State | Samuel Anderson takes the ball from Edwin Manley | 25-33 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Lester Gibbons comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edwin Manley - foul #1 on Edwin Manley, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:07 | Florida State | Charles Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Jackson out of a doubleteam | 27-35 |
| 18:46 | NC State | Lester Gibbons lays it up and in set up by Donald Holt and the foul's on Charles Smith - foul #2 on Charles Smith, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| 18:46 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:42 | Florida State | Lester Gibbons steps in front of the Edwin Manley pass in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 18:40 | NC State | Mark Lofgren lays it in on a great pass from Lester Gibbons | 32-35 |
| 18:21 | Florida State | Edwin Manley hits a shot in the paint | 32-37 |
| 17:54 | NC State | Allan Schwiebert picks off the pass by Joseph Crow | 32-37 |
| 17:36 | Florida State | Mark Lofgren steals it from Allan Schwiebert | 32-37 |
| 17:11 | NC State | Joseph Crow can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-37 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Miley | 32-37 |
| 17:05 | Florida State | Edwin Manley is fouled on the floor by Mark Lofgren - foul #1 on Mark Lofgren, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Clyde Bunch (SF), Dennis Walker (PF) Donald Holt, Mark Lofgren | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Jones (C) Jeffrey Miley | |
| 16:59 | Florida State | Joseph Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG) Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Flynn (SF) Allan Schwiebert | |
| 16:35 | NC State | Samuel Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Gregory Humbert (C) Edwin Manley, Charles Smith | |
| 16:12 | Florida State | David Flynn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 16:10 | Florida State | Joseph Jones gets the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 15:52 | Florida State | David Flynn's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Garner | 32-37 |
| 15:50 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert tips it back up and in | 32-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clyde Bunch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Flynn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Humbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | NC State | Dennis Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (PG), Donald Holt (SF), Mark Lofgren (PF) Lester Gibbons, Clyde Bunch, Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Allan Schwiebert (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Robert Chandler, Edward Jackson, Joseph Jones, Gregory Humbert | |
| 15:24 | Florida State | Edwin Manley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert tips it in | 32-41 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Samuel Anderson hits a floater in the lane set up by Joseph Crow | 34-41 |
| 14:41 | Florida State | Charles Smith misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Lofgren - foul #2 on Mark Lofgren, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG) Patrick Garner | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:41 | Florida State | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:41 | Florida State | Charles Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:41 | NC State | Mark Lofgren grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Joseph Crow clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 14:17 | Florida State | Charles Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Edwin Manley is hacked by Donald Holt - foul #1 on Donald Holt, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edward Jackson (SG) David Flynn | |
| 13:52 | Florida State | Edward Jackson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Allan Schwiebert | 34-45 |
| 13:29 | NC State | Mark Lofgren throws it down | 36-45 |
| 13:14 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Holt - foul #2 on Donald Holt, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Dennis Walker (C) Lester Gibbons, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Joseph Jones (PF), Gregory Humbert (C) Edwin Manley, Charles Smith, Jeffrey Miley | |
| 13:14 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:14 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Dennis Walker pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 13:00 | NC State | Robert Chandler picks off the pass by Dennis Walker | 36-46 |
| 12:55 | Florida State | Edward Jackson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Holt - foul #3 on Donald Holt, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Clyde Bunch (SF), John Saunders (C) Donald Holt, Mark Lofgren | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:55 | Florida State | Edward Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 12:55 | Florida State | Edward Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 12:30 | NC State | Patrick Garner buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 12:05 | Florida State | Edward Jackson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 12:04 | Florida State | Robert Chandler tips it but misses | 39-47 |
| 12:03 | NC State | John Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:42 | NC State | Dennis Walker misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-47 |
| 11:41 | Florida State | Edward Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Crow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Garner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clyde Bunch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Saunders (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allan Schwiebert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Humbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Florida State | Edward Jackson drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Chandler | 39-49 |
| 11:02 | NC State | Patrick Garner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 11:00 | NC State | John Saunders tips it in | 41-49 |
| 10:42 | Florida State | Robert Chandler drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Humbert | 41-52 |
| 10:22 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Donald Holt (SF), Mark Lofgren (PF), Samuel Anderson (C) Patrick Garner, Clyde Bunch, Dennis Walker, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), David Flynn (SG), Perry Hansberger (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Robert Chandler, Edward Jackson, Allan Schwiebert, Joseph Jones, Gregory Humbert | |
| 10:22 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 10:22 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Edwin Manley drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Perry Hansberger | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:50 | NC State | Joseph Crow is fouled on the floor by Charles Smith - foul #3 on Charles Smith, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 09:44 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edwin Manley | 42-57 |
| 09:21 | NC State | Edwin Manley steps in front of the Lester Gibbons pass in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 09:20 | Florida State | Edwin Manley lays it up and in | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:01 | NC State | Lester Gibbons's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Smith | 42-59 |
| 09:00 | NC State | Donald Holt tips it but misses | 42-59 |
| 08:59 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley hits the finger roll set up by Charles Smith and the foul's on Joseph Crow - foul #3 on Joseph Crow, team foul #6 | 42-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edward Jackson (SG) Perry Hansberger | |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley makes the free throw | 42-62 |
| 08:41 | NC State | Lester Gibbons is called for traveling | 42-62 |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley blows the layup | 42-62 |
| 08:20 | NC State | Donald Holt pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| 08:15 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Lester Gibbons | 45-62 |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jeffrey Miley, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Dennis Walker (PF) Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert (SF) David Flynn | |
| 07:51 | NC State | Lester Gibbons connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Mark Lofgren and he's fouled by Edwin Manley - foul #2 on Edwin Manley, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Jones (C) Jeffrey Miley | |
| 07:51 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:38 | Florida State | Samuel Anderson is called for the reach on Edwin Manley - foul #1 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Clyde Bunch (SF) Donald Holt, Mark Lofgren | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:38 | Florida State | Edwin Manley makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 07:38 | Florida State | Edwin Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clyde Bunch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edwin Manley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allan Schwiebert (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:36 | NC State | Lester Gibbons's pass is intercepted by Edwin Manley in the backcourt | 48-64 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Edwin Manley can't finish the layup | 48-64 |
| 07:32 | NC State | Dennis Walker grabs the board | 48-64 |
| 07:25 | NC State | Joseph Jones takes the ball from Samuel Anderson | 48-64 |
| 07:05 | Florida State | Edward Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-64 |
| 07:04 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Schwiebert | 48-64 |
| 06:39 | Florida State | Edward Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-64 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Dennis Walker pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| 06:33 | NC State | Patrick Garner is hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Joseph Jones, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Donald Holt (SF), Mark Lofgren (PF) Clyde Bunch, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Jeffrey Miley (C) Edwin Manley, Charles Smith | |
| 06:33 | NC State | Patrick Garner makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 06:33 | NC State | Patrick Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:07 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Schwiebert | 50-64 |
| 05:54 | Florida State | Joseph Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 50-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG) Patrick Garner | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Flynn (SF) Allan Schwiebert | |
| 05:40 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 05:38 | Florida State | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:19 | Florida State | Donald Holt is called for the reach on Robert Chandler - foul #4 on Donald Holt, team foul #8 | 50-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Anderson (C) Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Charles Smith (PF) Edward Jackson, Joseph Jones | |
| 05:19 | Florida State | Robert Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 05:19 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 05:19 | NC State | The rebound goes to Samuel Anderson | 50-65 |
| 05:10 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 05:09 | Florida State | David Flynn pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Miley is denied by Samuel Anderson | 50-65 |
| 04:41 | Florida State | David Flynn tips it home | 50-67 |
| 04:25 | NC State | Joseph Crow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-67 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | David Flynn gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Charles Smith clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Crow - foul #4 on Joseph Crow, team foul #9 | 50-67 |
| Subs | NC State | Clyde Bunch (SF), Dennis Walker (PF) Donald Holt, Mark Lofgren | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edward Jackson (SG), Allan Schwiebert (SF), Joseph Jones (C) Robert Chandler, David Flynn, Jeffrey Miley | |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Clyde Bunch travels with the ball | 50-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG) Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), David Flynn (SG), Perry Hansberger (SF), Gregory Humbert (C) Edwin Manley, Edward Jackson, Allan Schwiebert, Charles Smith | |
| 03:27 | Florida State | Robert Chandler clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger tips it home | 50-71 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Clyde Bunch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Hansberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Gregory Humbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | NC State | Dennis Walker is whistled for traveling | 50-71 |
| Subs | NC State | John Saunders (C) Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Dennis Walker steals the ball from Gregory Humbert | 50-71 |
| 02:35 | NC State | Lester Gibbons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-71 |
| 02:33 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Bunch | 50-71 |
| 02:24 | NC State | Patrick Garner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-71 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-71 |
| 02:13 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert can't tip it in | 53-71 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Patrick Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Patrick Garner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-71 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger gets the rebound | 53-71 |
| 01:33 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by David Flynn | 53-73 |
| 01:27 | NC State | Patrick Garner misses the jumper from the free throw line | 53-73 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 53-73 |
| 01:20 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-73 |
| 01:18 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert tips it in | 53-75 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Clyde Bunch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-75 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Donald Holt (SF), Mark Lofgren (PF), Samuel Anderson (C) Patrick Garner, Clyde Bunch, Dennis Walker, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Robert Chandler scores on a jumper from the left side | 53-77 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:44 | NC State | Joseph Jones is called for the reach on Lester Gibbons - foul #4 on Joseph Jones, team foul #8 | 53-77 |
| 00:44 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 00:44 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-77 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Samuel Anderson snags the defensive board | 55-77 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Joseph Crow hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-77 |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert pulls down the rebound | 55-77 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Robert Chandler runs out the clock | 55-77 |