| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfonso Chavez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Lanski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | NC State | Roger Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Rafael Roman (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Michael Knight (PF) Roger Brown, Alfonso Chavez, Ognjen Puchalski, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-29 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Lanski | 32-29 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski blows the layup | 32-29 |
| 19:22 | NC State | The rebound goes to Augustus Zimmerman | 32-29 |
| 18:54 | NC State | Charles Kelley makes the shot in the paint set up by Rafael Roman | 34-29 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Borden | 34-31 |
| 18:32 | NC State | Paul Alessi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Thomas Lee (PF) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Augustus Zimmerman, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Chavez - foul #1 on Alfonso Chavez, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Edward Steves (PF) Ognjen Puchalski, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 34-31 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski hits the follow up shot | 34-33 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Roger Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Roger Brown steps in front of the Daniel Borden pass in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| 17:41 | NC State | Roger Brown lays it up and in | 36-33 |
| 17:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright misses long on a jumper from the right side | 36-33 |
| 17:25 | NC State | Charles Kelley gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Roger Brown | 39-33 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 16:37 | NC State | Edward Steves grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:11 | NC State | Roger Brown drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Alfonso Chavez | 42-33 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade is fouled on the floor by Charles Kelley - foul #1 on Charles Kelley, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Rafael Roman (SG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Thomas Lee (PF) Alfonso Chavez, Augustus Zimmerman, Edward Steves | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason McWard (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Daniel Borden, Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Jason Lanski, Clifford Barton | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Roman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Kelley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Victor Falzone (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Cox (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Saum (fresh) PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Hadfield (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone is fouled on the floor by Charles Kelley - foul #2 on Charles Kelley, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Kelley - foul #3 on Charles Kelley, team foul #4 | 42-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG) Roger Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 15:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason McWard - foul #1 on Jason McWard, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Michael Knight (PF) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF) Michael Cox, Jeffrey Saum | |
| 15:05 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 14:42 | NC State | The rebound goes to Charles Kelley | 44-35 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Brown | 47-35 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Roger Brown steals the ball from Reginald Hadfield | 47-35 |
| 13:58 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski lays it in set up by Roger Brown | 49-35 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Karl Lade | 49-38 |
| 13:18 | NC State | Roger Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 13:16 | NC State | Michael Knight tips it but misses | 49-38 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield lays it up and in | 49-40 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Michael Knight lays it in on a great pass from Alfonso Chavez and he's fouled by Matthew Wright - foul #2 on Matthew Wright, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Rafael Roman (SG), Thomas Lee (PF) Roger Brown, Alfonso Chavez, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason Lanski (PF), Clifford Barton (C) Victor Falzone, Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Jason McWard, Reginald Hadfield | |
| 12:38 | NC State | Michael Knight misses the free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Lanski | 51-42 |
| 12:01 | NC State | Michael Knight can't throw it down | 51-42 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Alessi (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rafael Roman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cox (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Saum (fresh) PF - Jason Lanski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox is called for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Charles Kelley (C) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF) Michael Cox, Jeffrey Saum | |
| 11:15 | NC State | Charles Kelley misses long on a jumper in the paint | 51-42 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Alfonso Chavez is called for the reach on Daniel Borden - foul #2 on Alfonso Chavez, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Rafael Roman (SG) Roger Brown, Alfonso Chavez | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 10:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski is fouled on the floor by Jason Lanski - foul #1 on Jason Lanski, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Ognjen Puchalski | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:43 | NC State | Charles Kelley clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Clifford Barton - foul #3 on Clifford Barton, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski (SF) Augustus Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:43 | NC State | Charles Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:43 | NC State | Charles Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden is fouled on the floor by Roger Brown - foul #1 on Roger Brown, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Rafael Roman (SF), Michael Knight (C) Roger Brown, Ognjen Puchalski, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jason McWard (PF) Daniel Borden, Matthew Wright, Jason Lanski | |
| 09:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-44 |
| 09:04 | NC State | Michael Knight snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Michael Knight buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Alfonso Chavez and he's fouled by Jason McWard - foul #2 on Jason McWard, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Charles Kelley (C) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Michael Cox, Karl Lade, Clifford Barton | |
| 08:35 | NC State | Michael Knight makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Knight swats the short shot by Jason McWard | 55-44 |
| 08:21 | NC State | Charles Kelley grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 08:04 | NC State | Matthew Wright is called for the reach on Alfonso Chavez - foul #3 on Matthew Wright, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Rafael Roman (SG), Thomas Lee (PF) Alfonso Chavez, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Jason Lanski (PF) Victor Falzone, Reginald Hadfield | |
| 07:38 | NC State | Charles Kelley makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Brown | 57-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rafael Roman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Kelley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Saum (fresh) PF - Jason Lanski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason McWard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 07:17 | NC State | Rafael Roman gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rafael Roman | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Kelley steals the ball from Jason McWard | 59-44 |
| 06:31 | NC State | Charles Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Michael Knight (PF) Roger Brown, Rafael Roman, Ognjen Puchalski, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade (SF), Clifford Barton (C) Jeffrey Saum, Jason McWard | |
| 06:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden hits a jumper from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 05:55 | NC State | Charles Kelley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-46 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Kelley denies the turnaround by Matthew Wright | 59-46 |
| 05:45 | NC State | Augustus Zimmerman gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 05:31 | NC State | Charles Kelley knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 61-46 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-46 |
| 05:15 | NC State | Charles Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Knight | 63-46 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Lanski | 63-49 |
| 04:26 | NC State | Charles Kelley buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Alfonso Chavez | 65-49 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Wright | 65-51 |
| 03:39 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-51 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Matthew Wright | 65-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Alessi (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alfonso Chavez (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Augustus Zimmerman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Kelley (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Lanski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Knight - foul #3 on Michael Knight, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Thomas Lee (PF), Edward Steves (C) Paul Alessi, Augustus Zimmerman, Michael Knight, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jason McWard (PF) Daniel Borden, Matthew Wright, Jason Lanski | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | NC State | Roger Brown hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Victor Falzone - foul #2 on Victor Falzone, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Casey Schwer (SG), Rafael Roman (SF), Michael Knight (PF) Alfonso Chavez, Ognjen Puchalski, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum (SF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Karl Lade, Clifford Barton | |
| 02:58 | NC State | Roger Brown makes the free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Jeffrey Saum is blocked by Edward Steves | 68-52 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Rafael Roman grabs the defensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Michael Knight knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Rafael Roman | 70-52 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-52 |
| 02:03 | NC State | Edward Steves grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Michael Knight misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-52 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason McWard | 70-52 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox loses the ball out of bounds | 70-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF) Roger Brown, Casey Schwer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:44 | NC State | Edward Steves's pass is intercepted by Michael Cox | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | NC State | Edward Steves misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-55 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Edward Steves grabs the offensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Paul Alessi runs out the clock | 70-55 |