| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Christopher Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Gore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Duren (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Jonathan Berard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lyle Jakes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | David Smith inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | NC State | Lyle Jakes makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Matthew Richardson | 38-35 |
| 19:18 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Cory Gore grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 19:01 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews is denied on a layup by James Engelmann | 38-35 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Matthew Richardson snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 18:55 | NC State | David Davis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 18:53 | NC State | James Engelmann grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 18:37 | NC State | James Engelmann clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Jonathan Berard - foul #3 on Jonathan Berard, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Alex (PG), Corey Easter (SF), Jason Evans (PF), Cody Young (C) Christopher Andrews, Cory Gore, Francis Duren, Jonathan Berard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:37 | NC State | James Engelmann makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:37 | NC State | James Engelmann makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Jason Evans's pass is intercepted by David Davis | 38-37 |
| 18:16 | NC State | David Smith lays it up and in set up by David Davis | 38-39 |
| 17:53 | Rhode Island | Jason Evans drills a jumper in the paint | 40-39 |
| 17:41 | NC State | Lyle Jakes misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 17:39 | NC State | David Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:32 | NC State | Jason Evans picks off the pass by Matthew Richardson | 40-39 |
| 17:28 | Rhode Island | The jumper by Aaron Alex is denied by Lyle Jakes | 40-39 |
| 17:27 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Easter | 40-39 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe is hacked by Matthew Richardson - foul #2 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG), Cory Gore (SF), Francis Duren (PF), Michael Georges (C) Aaron Alex, Corey Easter, Jason Evans, Cody Young | |
| Subs | NC State | Ralph Jackman (PG), Kyle Haynes (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Phil Smith (PF), Charles Riley (C) David Davis, Matthew Richardson, David Smith, Lyle Jakes, James Engelmann | |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Jackman - foul #2 on Ralph Jackman, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Melvin Jackson (SG) Joseph Lowe | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:38 | NC State | Bob Donaldson is called for traveling | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe (SG), Cody Young (C) Melvin Jackson, Michael Georges | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:17 | Rhode Island | Cory Gore is fouled on the floor by Phil Smith - foul #2 on Phil Smith, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews (PG), Corey Easter (SF) Ryan Swenson, Cory Gore | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Lyle Jakes (PF) Bob Donaldson, Charles Riley | |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Phil Smith steals it from Corey Easter | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Christopher Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Lowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Easter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Francis Duren (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Cody Young (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ralph Jackman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lyle Jakes (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Phil Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | NC State | Kyle Haynes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG), Melvin Jackson (SG), Cory Gore (SF), Jonathan Berard (C) Christopher Andrews, Joseph Lowe, Corey Easter, Cody Young | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG) Ralph Jackman | |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 15:21 | NC State | Lyle Jakes blows the layup | 45-39 |
| 15:19 | NC State | Lyle Jakes tips it in | 45-41 |
| 14:58 | Rhode Island | Cory Gore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Phil Smith - foul #3 on Phil Smith, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews (PG), Joseph Lowe (SG), Jason Evans (PF) Ryan Swenson, Melvin Jackson, Francis Duren | |
| Subs | NC State | Ralph Jackman (SG), David Smith (SF), James Engelmann (C) Matthew Richardson, Kyle Haynes, Phil Smith | |
| 14:58 | Rhode Island | Cory Gore makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:58 | Rhode Island | Cory Gore misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:58 | NC State | Lyle Jakes pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:39 | NC State | David Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 14:38 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jonathan Berard | 46-41 |
| 14:24 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 14:22 | Rhode Island | Jason Evans tips it home | 48-41 |
| 14:11 | NC State | David Smith travels with the ball | 48-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Alex (SG), Corey Easter (SF), Cody Young (PF) Joseph Lowe, Cory Gore, Jason Evans | |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Riley (PF) Lyle Jakes | |
| 13:58 | Rhode Island | Cody Young misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 48-41 |
| 13:57 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard hits the follow up shot | 50-41 |
| 13:37 | NC State | James Engelmann lays it in set up by David Davis | 50-43 |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Corey Easter drills a jump hook from the right block | 52-43 |
| 12:49 | NC State | David Davis misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 12:38 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Cody Young is blocked by Charles Riley | 52-43 |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Cody Young misses the tip | 52-43 |
| 12:34 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews grabs the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 12:29 | Rhode Island | Cody Young knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Christopher Andrews and he's hacked by Ralph Jackman - foul #3 on Ralph Jackman, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG), Joseph Lowe (SG), Cory Gore (SF) Christopher Andrews, Aaron Alex, Corey Easter | |
| Subs | NC State | Kyle Haynes (PG), Matthew Richardson (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Lyle Jakes (PF), Phil Smith (C) David Davis, Ralph Jackman, David Smith, Charles Riley, James Engelmann | |
| 12:29 | Rhode Island | Cody Young misses the free throw | 54-43 |
| 12:29 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 12:14 | Rhode Island | Cody Young buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ryan Swenson | 56-43 |
| 11:56 | NC State | Bob Donaldson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 11:55 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard grabs the board | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ryan Swenson (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Joseph Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Gore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Young (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Berard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kyle Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Donaldson (fresh) PF - Lyle Jakes (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Phil Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Rhode Island | Cody Young travels with the ball | 56-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews (PG), Melvin Jackson (SG), Francis Duren (PF) Ryan Swenson, Joseph Lowe, Cody Young | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:21 | NC State | Kyle Haynes's fadeaway is rejected by Francis Duren | 56-43 |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lyle Jakes - foul #1 on Lyle Jakes, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe (SG) Melvin Jackson | |
| Subs | NC State | James Engelmann (C) Phil Smith | |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 11:02 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 10:48 | NC State | James Engelmann connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kyle Haynes | 58-45 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island | Kyle Haynes takes the ball from Francis Duren | 58-45 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Matthew Richardson banks in the layup on a great pass from Kyle Haynes | 58-47 |
| 10:09 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe scores on a 3 from straight away | 61-47 |
| 09:40 | NC State | Kyle Haynes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:20 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 09:18 | NC State | Matthew Richardson snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 09:14 | NC State | Matthew Richardson hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lyle Jakes | 61-52 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG), Melvin Jackson (SG), Corey Easter (SF), Jason Evans (PF) Christopher Andrews, Joseph Lowe, Cory Gore, Francis Duren | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), Ralph Jackman (SG), David Smith (SF), Phil Smith (PF), Charles Riley (C) Kyle Haynes, Matthew Richardson, Bob Donaldson, Lyle Jakes, James Engelmann | |
| 08:32 | NC State | Charles Riley is fouled on the floor by Corey Easter - foul #3 on Corey Easter, team foul #2 | 61-52 |
| 08:11 | NC State | Ralph Jackman double dribbles | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Alex (PG), Michael Georges (C) Ryan Swenson, Jonathan Berard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 07:54 | Rhode Island | Jason Evans double dribbles | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG), Joseph Lowe (SG), Francis Duren (PF), Jonathan Berard (C) Aaron Alex, Melvin Jackson, Jason Evans, Michael Georges | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 07:37 | NC State | Ralph Jackman is hacked by Ryan Swenson - foul #1 on Ryan Swenson, team foul #3 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Alex (PG), Cory Gore (SF), Michael Georges (C) Ryan Swenson, Corey Easter, Jonathan Berard | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Aaron Alex (fresh) SG - Joseph Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Gore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Duren (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Georges (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ralph Jackman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Phil Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Charles Riley (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | NC State | Ralph Jackman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 07:20 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Riley | 61-52 |
| 06:57 | NC State | Phil Smith misses badly on a runner near the basket | 61-52 |
| 06:55 | NC State | Ralph Jackman grabs the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 06:40 | NC State | Phil Smith banks in the layup set up by David Smith | 61-54 |
| 06:24 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren scores on a floater from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 06:02 | NC State | David Davis misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Alex - foul #1 on Aaron Alex, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG), Melvin Jackson (SG), Corey Easter (SF), Cody Young (PF), Jonathan Berard (C) Aaron Alex, Joseph Lowe, Cory Gore, Francis Duren, Michael Georges | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Kyle Haynes (SF), Lyle Jakes (PF), James Engelmann (C) Ralph Jackman, David Smith, Phil Smith, Charles Riley | |
| 06:02 | NC State | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:02 | NC State | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:48 | Rhode Island | Cody Young misses the dunk | 63-56 |
| 05:46 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Engelmann | 63-56 |
| 05:41 | NC State | Matthew Richardson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 63-56 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island | Melvin Jackson gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | James Engelmann is called for the reach on Ryan Swenson - foul #3 on James Engelmann, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Evans (PF) Cody Young | |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SF) David Davis | |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 05:06 | NC State | Corey Easter steals the ball from Lyle Jakes | 65-56 |
| 04:58 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard can't finish the layup | 65-56 |
| 04:57 | NC State | Bob Donaldson grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 04:51 | NC State | James Engelmann comes up short on the shot near the basket | 65-56 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | Jason Evans snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson connects on the 3 from straight away | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | NC State | Matthew Richardson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 68-56 |
| 04:33 | NC State | James Engelmann tips it home | 68-58 |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Bob Donaldson is called for the reach on Corey Easter - foul #1 on Bob Donaldson, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Andrews (PG), Joseph Lowe (SG), Francis Duren (PF), Cody Young (C) Ryan Swenson, Melvin Jackson, Jason Evans, Jonathan Berard | |
| Subs | NC State | Ralph Jackman (PG) Kyle Haynes | |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Corey Easter misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:18 | NC State | Lyle Jakes gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:02 | NC State | Lyle Jakes connects on the jump hook from the right block | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-60 |
| 03:40 | Rhode Island | Cody Young grabs the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 03:29 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Andrews | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Christopher Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Easter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Francis Duren (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Cody Young (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ralph Jackman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Donaldson (fairly fresh) PF - Lyle Jakes (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - James Engelmann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | NC State | Ralph Jackman drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Richardson | 71-62 |
| 03:20 | Rhode Island | James Engelmann picks off the pass by Cody Young | 71-62 |
| 03:11 | NC State | Bob Donaldson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 03:09 | NC State | Lyle Jakes grabs the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 02:59 | NC State | Ralph Jackman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Francis Duren pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 02:31 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 71-62 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Corey Easter misses the tip | 71-62 |
| 02:29 | NC State | Ralph Jackman gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| 02:29 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Alex (SG), Cory Gore (SF), Jason Evans (PF), Jonathan Berard (C) Joseph Lowe, Corey Easter, Francis Duren, Cody Young | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), David Smith (SF) Ralph Jackman, Bob Donaldson | |
| 02:14 | NC State | James Engelmann connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by David Smith | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:03 | Rhode Island | Matthew Richardson steps in front of the Jonathan Berard pass | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:38 | NC State | Aaron Alex picks off the pass by Lyle Jakes | 71-64 |
| 01:25 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard hits a fadeaway near the basket | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:17 | NC State | Jonathan Berard takes the ball from James Engelmann | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard lays it in | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | NC State | James Engelmann misses the lay-in but the foul's on Christopher Andrews - foul #2 on Christopher Andrews, team foul #5 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe (SG), Francis Duren (PF) Aaron Alex, Jason Evans | |
| Subs | NC State | Ralph Jackman (PG), Kyle Haynes (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Phil Smith (PF) David Davis, Matthew Richardson, David Smith, Lyle Jakes | |
| 00:45 | NC State | James Engelmann misses the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:45 | NC State | James Engelmann makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard is hacked by Ralph Jackman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Jackman, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson (PG) Cory Gore | |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Riley (C) James Engelmann | |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Phil Smith grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Bob Donaldson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Ralph Jackman is called for the reach on Ryan Swenson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Jackman, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), Matthew Richardson (SG), David Smith (SF), Lyle Jakes (PF), James Engelmann (C) Ralph Jackman, Kyle Haynes, Bob Donaldson, Phil Smith, Charles Riley | |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Ryan Swenson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:28 | NC State | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | NC State | Lyle Jakes snags the offensive board | 77-68 |
| 00:23 | NC State | David Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 00:21 | NC State | James Engelmann grabs the offensive board | 77-68 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Christopher Andrews steps in front of the James Engelmann pass | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard is hacked by Matthew Richardson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Berard makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Christopher Andrews takes the ball from Matthew Richardson | 79-68 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | Joseph Lowe can't finish the layup | 79-68 |
| 00:06 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Engelmann | 79-68 |
| 00:01 | NC State | David Davis comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jonathan Berard | 79-68 |