| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Fetterman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Macon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tom Gill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Thyberg (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Wix (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett misses the runner from the right block | 30-27 |
| 19:36 | Florida State | John Wix snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 19:25 | Florida State | John Wix comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Michael Fetterman pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Michael Fetterman loses the dribble to John Thyberg | 30-27 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tom Gill | 30-30 |
| 18:22 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton travels with the ball | 30-30 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF), Julian Farish (PF) Tom Gill, John Thyberg | |
| 18:03 | Florida State | John Wix makes the driving attempt near the basket | 30-32 |
| 17:38 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs is hacked by Julian Farish - foul #2 on Julian Farish, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (PG), Perry Bollin (PF) William Draeger, Julian Farish | |
| 17:28 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Macon | 32-32 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | David Johansson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 17:14 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | NC State | David Gehring (PG), Freddie Wampler (SG), Dale Brown (PF), Jimmy Cammack (C) Michael Fetterman, Andrew Macon, Daniel Hamilton, Spencer Hobbs | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), John Thyberg (PF) David Johansson, Perry Bollin | |
| 16:41 | Florida State | John Thyberg connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Wix | 32-34 |
| 16:21 | NC State | John Thyberg is called for the reach on David Gehring - foul #1 on John Thyberg, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (SG) Benny Fitzpatrick | |
| 16:04 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-34 |
| 16:03 | NC State | David Gehring pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 15:37 | NC State | David Gehring comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 15:36 | NC State | Jimmy Cammack snags the offensive board | 32-34 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Gehring (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Freddie Wampler (fresh) SF - Matthew Jarrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Johansson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Herzog (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Thyberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - John Wix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:13 | NC State | William Draeger steals it from David Gehring | 32-34 |
| 14:56 | Florida State | John Thyberg misses the floater from the left block | 32-34 |
| 14:55 | NC State | Freddie Wampler pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:28 | NC State | David Gehring misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 14:27 | Florida State | The rebound goes to James Herzog | 32-34 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | John Wix misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 14:06 | NC State | Dale Brown grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 13:50 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett's fadeaway is rejected by John Thyberg | 32-34 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Herzog gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | James Herzog can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 13:35 | Florida State | David Johansson tips it in | 32-36 |
| 13:10 | NC State | David Gehring can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 13:08 | Florida State | John Thyberg grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 12:55 | Florida State | John Wix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Fetterman (PG), Andrew Macon (SG), Daniel Hamilton (PF), Spencer Hobbs (C) David Gehring, Freddie Wampler, Dale Brown, Jimmy Cammack | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Perry Bollin (PF) David Johansson, John Thyberg | |
| 12:29 | NC State | Andrew Macon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Perry Bollin gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | William Draeger clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 12:12 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Andrew Macon hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 11:50 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | NC State | David Gehring (PG) Matthew Jarrett | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (PG), Julian Farish (C) William Draeger, John Wix | |
| 11:21 | NC State | Andrew Macon misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 11:20 | Florida State | James Herzog grabs the board | 35-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Gehring (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Andrew Macon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fetterman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - David Johansson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Herzog (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Perry Bollin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Julian Farish (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:02 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 11:01 | Florida State | James Herzog grabs the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Spencer Hobbs takes the ball from James Herzog | 35-36 |
| 10:33 | NC State | David Gehring hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 10:32 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 10:13 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 10:11 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 09:46 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 09:44 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Macon - foul #2 on Andrew Macon, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG), Matthew Jarrett (SF), Dale Brown (PF), Jimmy Cammack (C) Andrew Macon, Michael Fetterman, Daniel Hamilton, Spencer Hobbs | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Tom Gill (SF), John Thyberg (PF), John Wix (C) David Johansson, James Herzog, Perry Bollin, Julian Farish | |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:23 | NC State | Dale Brown snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 08:58 | NC State | David Gehring misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 08:57 | Florida State | John Thyberg snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 08:50 | Florida State | John Wix clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jimmy Cammack - foul #1 on Jimmy Cammack, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Fetterman (PG) David Gehring | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Farish (SF) Tom Gill | |
| 08:50 | Florida State | John Wix misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 08:50 | Florida State | John Wix misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 08:50 | NC State | Dale Brown pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 08:31 | NC State | Michael Fetterman is fouled on the floor by John Thyberg - foul #2 on John Thyberg, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| 08:02 | NC State | Michael Fetterman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | John Wix grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | John Thyberg can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dale Brown - foul #1 on Dale Brown, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | NC State | David Gehring (PG), Andrew Macon (SG), Daniel Hamilton (SF), Spencer Hobbs (PF) Michael Fetterman, Freddie Wampler, Matthew Jarrett, Dale Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF) Julian Farish | |
| 07:33 | Florida State | John Thyberg misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | John Thyberg makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 07:04 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs lays it in on a nice dish by David Gehring | 39-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Gehring (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Macon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Herzog (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Thyberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Florida State | William Draeger makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 06:34 | NC State | David Gehring drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Spencer Hobbs | 42-41 |
| 06:15 | Florida State | William Draeger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 06:13 | NC State | The rebound goes to Spencer Hobbs | 42-41 |
| 06:08 | NC State | Andrew Macon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 06:06 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Spencer Hobbs | 42-41 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Benny Fitzpatrick - foul #2 on Benny Fitzpatrick, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Fetterman (PG), Dale Brown (PF) David Gehring, Jimmy Cammack | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (SG), Tom Gill (SF), Perry Bollin (PF) Benny Fitzpatrick, James Herzog, John Thyberg | |
| 05:47 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Perry Bollin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | William Draeger is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 05:25 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 05:02 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton throws it down | 44-41 |
| 04:37 | Florida State | William Draeger misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 04:35 | NC State | Michael Fetterman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Andrew Macon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 04:05 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Hamilton | 44-41 |
| 03:50 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-41 |
| 03:50 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Jarrett (SF) Dale Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), James Herzog (SF), John Thyberg (PF), Julian Farish (C) David Johansson, Tom Gill, Perry Bollin, John Wix | |
| 03:34 | Florida State | Andrew Macon takes the ball from Julian Farish | 46-41 |
| 03:31 | NC State | Andrew Macon lays it in | 48-41 |
| 03:12 | Florida State | William Draeger evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 02:46 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs misses the fadeaway in the paint | 48-44 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Fetterman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Macon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Herzog (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Thyberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Julian Farish (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:32 | Florida State | William Draeger makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Benny Fitzpatrick | 50-47 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Michael Fetterman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Jarrett | 53-47 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Matthew Jarrett steals the ball from James Herzog | 53-47 |
| 01:51 | NC State | Michael Fetterman slams it home on a nice dish by Matthew Jarrett | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:35 | Florida State | William Draeger is fouled on the floor by Andrew Macon as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Andrew Macon, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Tom Gill (SF), John Wix (C) James Herzog, Julian Farish | |
| 01:14 | Florida State | John Thyberg loses the ball out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Thyberg - foul #3 on John Thyberg, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| 00:49 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:49 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | John Thyberg gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 00:41 | NC State | Michael Fetterman gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | NC State | William Draeger is called for the reach on Michael Fetterman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Draeger, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | NC State | David Gehring (PG), Freddie Wampler (SG) Michael Fetterman, Andrew Macon | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Freddie Wampler is hacked by John Thyberg - foul #4 on John Thyberg, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Freddie Wampler misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | John Thyberg grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 00:31 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Macon (SG), Michael Fetterman (SF) Freddie Wampler, Matthew Jarrett | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton is fouled in the backcourt by William Draeger - foul #3 on William Draeger, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:22 | Florida State | William Draeger evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 00:20 | Florida State | John Wix grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | John Thyberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG), Matthew Jarrett (SF) Andrew Macon, Michael Fetterman | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | NC State | Freddie Wampler is fouled in the backcourt by William Draeger - foul #4 on William Draeger, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Freddie Wampler makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Freddie Wampler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | John Thyberg is whistled for a carry | 60-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (PG), Julian Farish (SG), James Herzog (SF), Perry Bollin (PF) William Draeger, Benny Fitzpatrick, Tom Gill, John Thyberg | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | David Gehring runs out the clock | 60-50 |