| Lineup | NC State | PG - Carlos Clifton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Josef Zeidman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ryan Smithwick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Pitts (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Andrew Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Sing (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lance (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Dikembe Abu inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Colgate | Oscar Garrett loses the dribble to George Lewis | 24-22 |
| 19:29 | NC State | Michael Sing steps in front of the George Lewis pass | 24-22 |
| 19:25 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Josef Zeidman can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-22 |
| 19:01 | Colgate | Dikembe Abu gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 18:56 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin is whistled for a carry | 24-22 |
| 18:53 | NC State | Carlos Clifton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 18:40 | Colgate | Michael Sing scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 18:22 | NC State | Robert Pitts misses short on a shot from close range | 24-25 |
| 18:21 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to George Lewis | 24-25 |
| 18:01 | NC State | Robert Pitts misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 24-25 |
| 17:59 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick tips it home | 26-25 |
| 17:35 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin is fouled on the floor by Robert Pitts - foul #2 on Robert Pitts, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 17:14 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 17:13 | NC State | Robert Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 17:02 | NC State | George Lewis's floater is tipped away by Oscar Garrett | 26-25 |
| 17:01 | Colgate | John Lance grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 16:46 | Colgate | Ryan Smithwick is called for the reach on John Lance - foul #2 on Ryan Smithwick, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Fulton (SF), Harold Vest (PF), Edwin Branch (C) Dikembe Abu, John Lance, Oscar Garrett | |
| 16:39 | Colgate | Harold Vest knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Andrew Hardin | 26-27 |
| 16:12 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Josef Zeidman and the foul's on Harold Vest - foul #1 on Harold Vest, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Clay Hill (SG) Michael Sing | |
| 16:12 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick makes the free throw | 29-27 |
| 15:45 | Colgate | George Lewis steals the ball from Clay Hill | 29-27 |
| 15:40 | NC State | George Lewis can't throw it down | 29-27 |
| 15:38 | NC State | George Lewis can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 15:36 | NC State | George Lewis tips it but misses | 29-27 |
| 15:35 | Colgate | Edwin Branch pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Carlos Clifton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Josef Zeidman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Smithwick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pitts (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Andrew Hardin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clay Hill (fresh) SF - Harold Fulton (fresh) PF - Harold Vest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 15:15 | Colgate | Harold Fulton grabs the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 15:05 | Colgate | Clay Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 15:04 | NC State | Robert Pitts snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 14:41 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick hits a shot near the basket | 31-27 |
| 14:24 | Colgate | Edwin Branch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 14:23 | NC State | The rebound goes to Carlos Clifton | 31-27 |
| 13:55 | NC State | George Lewis buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ryan Smithwick | 33-27 |
| 13:49 | Colgate | Harold Fulton loses the dribble to Ryan Smithwick | 33-27 |
| 13:42 | NC State | Harold Vest takes the ball from Ryan Smithwick | 33-27 |
| 13:26 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Pitts - foul #3 on Robert Pitts, team foul #3 | 33-27 |
| Subs | NC State | John Pasco (PF), Donald Smith (C) Ryan Smithwick, Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Sing (SG), David Pannell (SF), John Lance (PF), Oscar Garrett (C) Clay Hill, Harold Fulton, Harold Vest, Edwin Branch | |
| 13:26 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 13:26 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Carlos Clifton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 13:06 | Colgate | The rebound goes to David Pannell | 33-28 |
| 12:40 | Colgate | David Pannell connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Sing | 33-31 |
| 12:20 | NC State | George Lewis drills a runner in the lane | 35-31 |
| 11:56 | Colgate | John Pasco steals it from John Lance | 35-31 |
| 11:37 | NC State | Donald Smith is hacked by Oscar Garrett - foul #1 on Oscar Garrett, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Tharp (PG), Christopher Washington (SG), Ryan Smithwick (PF), Robert Pitts (C) Carlos Clifton, Josef Zeidman, George Lewis, John Pasco | |
| Subs | Colgate | Dikembe Abu (PG) Andrew Hardin | |
| 11:10 | NC State | Christopher Washington hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Smithwick | 38-31 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Edward Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Washington (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) PF - Ryan Smithwick (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pitts (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Sing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Pannell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Lance (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Oscar Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 10:49 | Colgate | The 3pt attempt by David Pannell is denied by Donald Smith | 38-31 |
| 10:48 | NC State | Christopher Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 10:23 | NC State | Robert Pitts throws it down set up by Edward Tharp and he's hacked by Oscar Garrett - foul #2 on Oscar Garrett, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Clifton (PG) Edward Tharp | |
| Subs | Colgate | Clay Hill (PG), Harold Fulton (C) David Pannell, Oscar Garrett | |
| 10:23 | NC State | Robert Pitts makes the free throw | 41-31 |
| 10:02 | Colgate | Michael Sing comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-31 |
| 10:01 | Colgate | Harold Fulton gets the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 09:39 | Colgate | Clay Hill travels with the ball | 41-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Josef Zeidman (SG), George Lewis (SF), John Pasco (C) Christopher Washington, Donald Smith, Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Vest (PF), Edwin Branch (C) Michael Sing, John Lance | |
| 09:16 | NC State | Josef Zeidman is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Donald Smith (C) Ryan Smithwick | |
| Subs | Colgate | David Pannell (SF) Harold Vest | |
| 09:06 | Colgate | Harold Fulton's fadeaway is rejected by John Pasco | 41-31 |
| 09:04 | NC State | John Pasco grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 08:37 | NC State | George Lewis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 08:35 | NC State | John Pasco misses the tip | 41-31 |
| 08:34 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abu | 41-31 |
| 08:27 | Colgate | The short jumper by Clay Hill is denied by John Pasco | 41-31 |
| 08:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Pasco | 41-31 |
| 07:57 | NC State | John Pasco clanks a jump hook in the lane | 41-31 |
| 07:55 | NC State | John Pasco tips it home | 43-31 |
| 07:50 | Colgate | Dikembe Abu clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 07:49 | NC State | George Lewis grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 07:23 | NC State | David Pannell steps in front of the John Pasco pass | 43-31 |
| 07:07 | Colgate | Josef Zeidman is called for the reach on Clay Hill - foul #1 on Josef Zeidman, team foul #4 | 43-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Tharp (PG), Christopher Washington (SF), Ryan Smithwick (PF), Robert Pitts (C) Carlos Clifton, George Lewis, John Pasco, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Colgate | Andrew Hardin (PG), Michael Sing (SG), Harold Vest (SF), John Lance (PF), Oscar Garrett (C) Dikembe Abu, Clay Hill, David Pannell, Harold Fulton, Edwin Branch | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Edward Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Josef Zeidman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Smithwick (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Andrew Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Sing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Vest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lance (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Oscar Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 06:56 | Colgate | John Lance blows the layup | 43-31 |
| 06:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to Ryan Smithwick | 43-31 |
| 06:25 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 43-31 |
| 06:24 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick gets the offensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 06:19 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the lay-in | 43-31 |
| 06:18 | Colgate | Harold Vest pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 05:59 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 05:58 | Colgate | Oscar Garrett tips it in | 43-33 |
| 05:40 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick blows the dunk | 43-33 |
| 05:38 | Colgate | The rebound goes to John Lance | 43-33 |
| 05:21 | Colgate | Harold Vest is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Harold Vest, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Clifton (PG), George Lewis (SF) Edward Tharp, Josef Zeidman | |
| Subs | Colgate | David Pannell (SF) Harold Vest | |
| 05:01 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick buries a turnaround in the paint | 45-33 |
| 04:40 | Colgate | Andrew Hardin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 04:39 | NC State | George Lewis pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 04:12 | NC State | Christopher Washington hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Carlos Clifton and he's fouled by Andrew Hardin - foul #2 on Andrew Hardin, team foul #5 | 47-33 |
| Subs | NC State | John Pasco (PF), Donald Smith (C) Ryan Smithwick, Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | Colgate | Dikembe Abu (PG), Clay Hill (SG), Harold Fulton (SF), Harold Vest (PF), Edwin Branch (C) Andrew Hardin, Michael Sing, David Pannell, John Lance, Oscar Garrett | |
| 04:12 | NC State | Christopher Washington misses the free throw | 47-33 |
| 04:12 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Harold Vest | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Colgate | Dikembe Abu loses the dribble to John Pasco | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | NC State | Christopher Washington hits a floater in the paint set up by George Lewis | 49-33 |
| 03:09 | Colgate | Dikembe Abu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 03:08 | NC State | John Pasco gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Carlos Clifton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Washington (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Lewis (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Pasco (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clay Hill (fresh) SF - Harold Fulton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Vest (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:45 | NC State | Christopher Washington misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Edwin Branch - foul #3 on Edwin Branch, team foul #6 | 49-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Josef Zeidman (SG), Ryan Smithwick (PF) George Lewis, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 02:45 | NC State | Christopher Washington misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Christopher Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 02:29 | Colgate | Josef Zeidman is called for the reach on Dikembe Abu - foul #2 on Josef Zeidman, team foul #5 | 50-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Pitts (C) John Pasco | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 02:11 | Colgate | Harold Vest misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Ryan Smithwick - foul #3 on Ryan Smithwick, team foul #6 | 50-33 |
| 02:11 | Colgate | Harold Vest makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 02:11 | Colgate | Harold Vest makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Harold Vest - foul #3 on Harold Vest, team foul #7 | 50-35 |
| Subs | NC State | George Lewis (SF) Christopher Washington | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 01:47 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 01:29 | Colgate | Robert Pitts steps in front of the Harold Fulton pass | 51-35 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Harold Vest - foul #4 on Harold Vest, team foul #8 | 51-35 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Ryan Smithwick misses the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 01:00 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Harold Vest | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Colgate | Dikembe Abu misses badly on a runner from close range | 51-35 |
| 00:53 | Colgate | Harold Vest tips it back up and in | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Josef Zeidman knocks in the runner from the left block | 53-37 |
| 00:23 | Colgate | Harold Vest misses badly on a runner near the basket | 53-37 |
| 00:21 | Colgate | Harold Vest tips it back up and in | 53-39 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Carlos Clifton runs out the clock | 53-39 |