| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfonso Chavez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - George Warren (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Givens (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alva Malinoski (fresh) 2 stl. C - Ronald Hazzard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Richard Givens inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:39 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard lays it in and he's hacked by Ognjen Puchalski - foul #1 on Ognjen Puchalski, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Knight (PF) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 19:39 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:15 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 18:48 | Maryland | Alfonso Chavez picks off the pass by Ronald Hazzard | 30-27 |
| 18:27 | NC State | Roger Brown double dribbles | 30-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Rafael Roman (SF), Thomas Lee (PF) Ognjen Puchalski, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 18:04 | Maryland | Tony Ellis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-30 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Michael Knight can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Hazzard - foul #1 on Ronald Hazzard, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Charles Kelley (C) Roger Brown, Rafael Roman, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:47 | NC State | Michael Knight makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Michael Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 17:18 | Maryland | Ognjen Puchalski steals the ball from Tony Ellis | 32-30 |
| 17:15 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez misses the easy layup | 32-30 |
| 17:14 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Alva Malinoski | 32-30 |
| 16:52 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 16:23 | NC State | Charles Kelley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Michael Knight grabs the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 16:05 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski is fouled on the floor by Richard Givens - foul #2 on Richard Givens, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Rafael Roman (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Thomas Lee (PF) Paul Alessi, Alfonso Chavez, Ognjen Puchalski, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Mitchell (SG), Anthony Nellis (C) Tony Ellis, Ronald Hazzard | |
| 15:48 | NC State | Michael Knight blows the layup | 32-32 |
| 15:47 | NC State | Michael Knight gets the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rafael Roman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Augustus Zimmerman (fresh) PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Knight (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - George Warren (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Givens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alva Malinoski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Nellis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | NC State | Michael Knight's fadeaway is rejected by Alva Malinoski | 32-32 |
| 15:30 | Maryland | David Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from George Warren and the foul's on Augustus Zimmerman - foul #3 on Augustus Zimmerman, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Alfonso Chavez (SG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF) Rafael Roman, Augustus Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Michael Knight clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 32-35 |
| 14:51 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski tips it home | 34-35 |
| 14:25 | Maryland | George Warren is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 14:23 | NC State | Michael Knight gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 14:08 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 14:07 | Maryland | Anthony Nellis gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 13:55 | Maryland | George Warren works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 13:30 | NC State | Roger Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 13:29 | Maryland | Anthony Nellis gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:12 | Maryland | Michael Knight is called for the reach on Alva Malinoski - foul #3 on Michael Knight, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Rafael Roman (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Charles Kelley (C) Alfonso Chavez, Ognjen Puchalski, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Ellis (SG), Ronald Hazzard (C) Richard Givens, Anthony Nellis | |
| 13:01 | Maryland | George Warren hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-37 |
| 13:00 | NC State | Charles Kelley gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 12:36 | NC State | Charles Kelley connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Rafael Roman | 36-37 |
| 12:20 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF) Roger Brown, Rafael Roman, Augustus Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Finch (SF) George Warren | |
| 11:51 | NC State | Charles Kelley misses the fadeaway near the basket | 36-37 |
| 11:49 | NC State | Michael Knight hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Alessi (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alfonso Chavez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Knight (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - David Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Finch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alva Malinoski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Hazzard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard misses badly on a floater in the paint | 38-37 |
| 11:26 | NC State | Paul Alessi grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 10:57 | NC State | Paul Alessi buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Knight | 41-37 |
| 10:39 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Mitchell | 41-39 |
| 10:13 | NC State | Paul Alessi is hacked by David Mitchell - foul #1 on David Mitchell, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Rafael Roman (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Thomas Lee (PF) Paul Alessi, Alfonso Chavez, Ognjen Puchalski, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Maryland | George Warren (PG), Richard Givens (SF), Anthony Nellis (PF) David Mitchell, Nicholas Finch, Alva Malinoski | |
| 09:49 | NC State | Charles Kelley drills a turnaround in the lane | 43-39 |
| 09:39 | Maryland | George Warren can't finish the layup | 43-39 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Charles Kelley snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 09:17 | NC State | Charles Kelley can't finish the layup | 43-39 |
| 09:15 | Maryland | Anthony Nellis gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 09:04 | Maryland | Richard Givens knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Warren | 43-41 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Roger Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 08:22 | Maryland | Roger Brown doubles George Warren and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Roger Brown, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Alfonso Chavez (SG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Michael Knight (C) Rafael Roman, Augustus Zimmerman, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Mitchell (SG), Nicholas Finch (SF) Tony Ellis, Ronald Hazzard | |
| 08:09 | Maryland | Roger Brown steals the ball from Richard Givens | 46-41 |
| 08:05 | NC State | Roger Brown blows the layup | 46-41 |
| 08:04 | NC State | Michael Knight grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 07:38 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski drills a jumper from the left block set up by Alfonso Chavez | 48-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfonso Chavez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ognjen Puchalski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Knight (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - George Warren (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Finch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Givens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Nellis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Maryland | George Warren makes the contested fadeaway from close range | 48-43 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Roger Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Knight | 51-43 |
| 06:48 | Maryland | Anthony Nellis connects on the shot from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 06:19 | NC State | Michael Knight misses the easy layup | 51-45 |
| 06:17 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Anthony Nellis | 51-45 |
| 06:12 | Maryland | Richard Givens drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Warren and the foul's on Alfonso Chavez - foul #1 on Alfonso Chavez, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Kelley (C) Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Ellis (SG), Alva Malinoski (PF), Ronald Hazzard (C) George Warren, Nicholas Finch, Anthony Nellis | |
| 06:12 | Maryland | Richard Givens misses the free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Charles Kelley pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 05:46 | NC State | Charles Kelley makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Roger Brown | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:29 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski is hacked by Alfonso Chavez - foul #2 on Alfonso Chavez, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Rafael Roman (SG), Michael Knight (PF) Roger Brown, Alfonso Chavez, Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Lee (PG), Nicholas Finch (SF) David Mitchell, Richard Givens | |
| 05:13 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski throws it down on a great pass from Nicholas Finch and the foul's on Rafael Roman - foul #2 on Rafael Roman, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Augustus Zimmerman (SF), Edward Steves (PF) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Ognjen Puchalski, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 05:13 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Charles Kelley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 04:48 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Ronald Hazzard | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:27 | Maryland | Tony Ellis misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-50 |
| 04:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to Charles Kelley | 53-50 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Charles Kelley buries a driving attempt near the basket | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:45 | Maryland | Charles Kelley swats the layup by Ronald Hazzard | 55-50 |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski tips it home | 55-52 |
| 03:28 | NC State | Charles Kelley misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 55-52 |
| 03:26 | NC State | Roger Brown grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roger Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfonso Chavez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Zimmerman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Edward Steves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Kelley (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Charles Lee (fresh) SG - Tony Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Finch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alva Malinoski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Hazzard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-52 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Hazzard is blocked by Edward Steves | 58-52 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Roger Brown snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Roger Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 02:41 | NC State | Charles Kelley misses the tip | 58-52 |
| 02:40 | Maryland | Nicholas Finch gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 02:40 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Alessi (PG), Rafael Roman (SG), Ognjen Puchalski (SF), Thomas Lee (PF), Michael Knight (C) Roger Brown, Alfonso Chavez, Augustus Zimmerman, Edward Steves, Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Maryland | George Warren (PG), Richard Givens (SF) Charles Lee, Nicholas Finch | |
| 02:18 | Maryland | Michael Knight swats the short shot by Richard Givens | 58-52 |
| 02:16 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard grabs the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 02:05 | Maryland | Thomas Lee swats the short shot by Richard Givens | 58-52 |
| 02:03 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Paul Alessi misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Thomas Lee hits the follow up shot | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:35 | Maryland | George Warren misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 01:33 | Maryland | Tony Ellis snags the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 01:16 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 60-52 |
| 01:14 | Maryland | Richard Givens tips it in | 60-54 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Michael Knight misses long on a shot from the right block | 60-54 |
| 00:54 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Alva Malinoski | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:50 | Maryland | George Warren is whistled for traveling | 60-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Roger Brown (PG), Alfonso Chavez (SG), Charles Kelley (C) Paul Alessi, Rafael Roman, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:49 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Ellis - foul #3 on Tony Ellis, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Steves (PF) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:47 | NC State | Alfonso Chavez is hacked by Tony Ellis - foul #4 on Tony Ellis, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Ronald Hazzard is called for the reach on Charles Kelley - foul #2 on Ronald Hazzard, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Alva Malinoski is called for the reach on Edward Steves - foul #1 on Alva Malinoski, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Edward Steves makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Edward Steves misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:42 | Maryland | Alva Malinoski snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Edward Steves is fouled in the backcourt by George Warren - foul #2 on George Warren, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Edward Steves makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Edward Steves misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:35 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 00:30 | Maryland | Tony Ellis is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 00:28 | Maryland | Ronald Hazzard gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 00:24 | Maryland | George Warren shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 00:22 | NC State | George Warren is called for the reach on Ognjen Puchalski in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Warren, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Augustus Zimmerman (SF) Charles Kelley | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:22 | NC State | Ognjen Puchalski misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:22 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Alva Malinoski | 62-57 |
| 00:16 | Maryland | Tony Ellis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Roger Brown pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Roger Brown is fouled in the backcourt by George Warren - foul #4 on George Warren, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Roger Brown makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Roger Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:06 | Maryland | Tony Ellis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Edward Steves grabs the board | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Roger Brown runs out the clock | 64-57 |