| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Young (fresh) SF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Job (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terence Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Terence Gregory | 29-32 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Curtis Cox comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 29-32 |
| 19:25 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Job - foul #2 on William Job, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 19:19 | NC State | Curtis Cox pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:57 | NC State | Dennis Smith picks off the pass by William Job | 29-32 |
| 18:48 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Riley | 29-34 |
| 18:27 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses the jumpshot from the left side | 29-34 |
| 18:26 | NC State | William Job hits the follow up shot | 31-34 |
| 18:02 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity clanks a floater from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 18:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Cox | 31-34 |
| 17:42 | NC State | William Job buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Young | 34-34 |
| 17:21 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 17:19 | NC State | William Job snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 17:04 | NC State | William Job misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 17:02 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 16:48 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 16:47 | NC State | Thomas Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:28 | NC State | Bryant Carter steals it from George Skyberg | 34-34 |
| 16:21 | UC Irvine | Scott Young picks off the pass by Steven Riley in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 16:03 | NC State | George Skyberg loses the dribble to Bryant Carter | 34-34 |
| 15:43 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter's fadeaway is rejected by William Job | 34-34 |
| 15:41 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Job (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Gregory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Terence Gregory | 34-36 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Curtis Cox slams it home and he's fouled by Terence Gregory - foul #2 on Terence Gregory, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG) George Skyberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco (PG), Johnny Dickerson (SG), Thurman Horgan (SF), Timothy Cate (PF), Brian Sowards (C) Steven Riley, Terence Gregory, Aaron Charity, Bryant Carter, Dennis Smith | |
| 15:05 | NC State | Curtis Cox makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:53 | UC Irvine | William Job is called for the reach on Thurman Horgan - foul #3 on William Job, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 14:35 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 14:34 | NC State | Thomas Lee grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Scott Young is hacked by Timothy Cate - foul #2 on Timothy Cate, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 14:03 | NC State | Brian Sowards steps in front of the Charles Keith pass | 37-36 |
| 13:48 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 13:47 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Cox | 37-36 |
| 13:29 | NC State | Thomas Lee misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Cate - foul #3 on Timothy Cate, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Riley (PG), Terence Gregory (SG), Dennis Smith (C) Manuel Bracco, Johnny Dickerson, Brian Sowards | |
| 13:29 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:29 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:17 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith tips it but misses | 39-36 |
| 13:14 | NC State | Thomas Lee snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 13:06 | NC State | William Job misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 13:05 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 12:57 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate is whistled for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG) Charles Keith | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity (SF) Thurman Horgan | |
| 12:39 | NC State | Curtis Cox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 12:38 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 12:10 | UC Irvine | William Job denies the turnaround by Dennis Smith | 39-36 |
| 12:09 | NC State | Scott Young snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 11:46 | NC State | Curtis Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 39-36 |
| 11:45 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:25 | UC Irvine | The jumper by Steven Riley is denied by Curtis Cox | 39-36 |
| 11:24 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Cox | 39-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lee (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Job (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Cate (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 10:56 | NC State | Thomas Lee can't finish the layup | 39-36 |
| 10:54 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 10:36 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Young - foul #2 on Scott Young, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG), Chen Xue (SG), Joseph Riedel (SF), Bobby Rose (PF), Donald Fountain (C) George Skyberg, Scott Young, Thomas Lee, William Job, Curtis Cox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson (SG), Thurman Horgan (SF), Bryant Carter (PF), Brian Sowards (C) Terence Gregory, Aaron Charity, Timothy Cate, Dennis Smith | |
| 10:36 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:36 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 10:18 | NC State | Joseph Riedel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 10:17 | NC State | Donald Fountain grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 10:07 | NC State | Brian Sowards is called for the reach on Donald Fountain - foul #2 on Brian Sowards, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco (PG) Steven Riley | |
| 09:56 | NC State | Bobby Rose misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 09:55 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 09:30 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson clanks a floater from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 09:28 | NC State | Chen Xue snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 09:08 | NC State | Bobby Rose is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG), Scott Young (SG), Thomas Lee (SF) Charles Keith, Chen Xue, Joseph Riedel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory (SG), Aaron Charity (SF), Dennis Smith (C) Johnny Dickerson, Thurman Horgan, Brian Sowards | |
| 09:01 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory connects on the runner from the right block set up by Dennis Smith | 39-40 |
| 08:43 | NC State | Scott Young misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 08:42 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 08:28 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-40 |
| 08:26 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter tips it but misses | 39-40 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Donald Fountain gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Bobby Rose misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 07:58 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 07:54 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory blows the layup | 39-40 |
| 07:53 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory tips it home | 39-42 |
| 07:24 | NC State | George Skyberg hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Rose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Fountain (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Manuel Bracco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terence Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:01 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity drills a shot in the lane set up by Terence Gregory | 42-44 |
| 06:40 | NC State | Thomas Lee knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Young | 44-44 |
| 06:17 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Fountain - foul #1 on Donald Fountain, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG), Joseph Riedel (SF), William Job (PF), Curtis Cox (C) George Skyberg, Thomas Lee, Bobby Rose, Donald Fountain | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Riley (PG), Johnny Dickerson (SG), Thurman Horgan (SF), Timothy Cate (PF) Manuel Bracco, Terence Gregory, Aaron Charity, Bryant Carter | |
| 06:17 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 06:17 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 06:17 | NC State | William Job snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 06:10 | NC State | Joseph Riedel misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 06:08 | NC State | Curtis Cox tips it home | 46-45 |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate hits the finger roll | 46-47 |
| 05:27 | NC State | Steven Riley picks off the pass by William Job | 46-47 |
| 05:06 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Scott Young - foul #3 on Scott Young, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG), Chen Xue (SG) Charles Keith, Scott Young | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards (C) Dennis Smith | |
| 05:06 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:06 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 04:38 | NC State | Curtis Cox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 46-49 |
| 04:37 | NC State | William Job snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 04:15 | NC State | George Skyberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 04:13 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 03:54 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson hits a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Chen Xue - foul #2 on Chen Xue, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Young (SG), Thomas Lee (SF) Chen Xue, Joseph Riedel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity (SF), Bryant Carter (PF) Thurman Horgan, Brian Sowards | |
| 03:54 | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:32 | NC State | Curtis Cox is hacked by Bryant Carter - foul #3 on Bryant Carter, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory (SG) Johnny Dickerson | |
| 03:15 | NC State | Curtis Cox connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Skyberg | 49-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Job (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terence Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Timothy Cate (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter buries a shot from the right side set up by Steven Riley | 49-54 |
| 02:41 | NC State | Curtis Cox comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 49-54 |
| 02:39 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:29 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity is called for a charge - foul #1 on Aaron Charity, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG) George Skyberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco (PG), Dennis Smith (C) Steven Riley, Timothy Cate | |
| 02:01 | NC State | William Job drills a jumper from the left block | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:45 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Curtis Cox - foul #1 on Curtis Cox, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG) Charles Keith | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Riley (PG) Manuel Bracco | |
| 01:45 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 01:45 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 01:38 | NC State | Curtis Cox scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from George Skyberg | 53-55 |
| 01:15 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley loses the dribble to George Skyberg | 53-55 |
| 01:12 | NC State | William Job banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Skyberg | 55-55 |
| 00:58 | UC Irvine | William Job blocks the short jumper by Bryant Carter | 55-55 |
| 00:57 | NC State | George Skyberg gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | NC State | William Job's fadeaway is rejected by Bryant Carter | 55-55 |
| 00:29 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter grabs the board | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity misses short on a shot from the left side | 55-55 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | The clock runs out | 55-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Job (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terence Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Thomas Lee is called for the reach on Aaron Charity - foul #3 on Thomas Lee, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:20 | NC State | William Job misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-57 |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:49 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Terence Gregory | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | NC State | The jump hook by Curtis Cox is blocked by Aaron Charity | 55-60 |
| 03:18 | NC State | William Job can't tip it in | 55-60 |
| 03:16 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Smith | 55-62 |
| 02:48 | NC State | George Skyberg buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 58-62 |
| 02:30 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Cox | 58-62 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Thomas Lee connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:59 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steven Riley | 60-64 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Scott Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 01:40 | NC State | Curtis Cox hits the follow up shot | 62-64 |
| 01:26 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 01:25 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith tips it in | 62-66 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Curtis Cox drills a turnaround from the left block | 64-66 |
| 00:52 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory travels with the ball | 64-66 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Young (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Job (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (tiring) 19 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terence Gregory (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | NC State | George Skyberg blows the layup | 64-66 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Thomas Lee tips it home | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | The clock runs out | 66-66 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Job (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terence Gregory (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:39 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 66-66 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Thomas Lee snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 04:08 | NC State | Curtis Cox hits a jump hook from the baseline | 68-66 |
| 03:53 | UC Irvine | Scott Young steals the ball from Aaron Charity | 68-66 |
| 03:50 | NC State | Scott Young lays it in | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith makes the jumpshot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:11 | NC State | George Skyberg drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Scott Young | 73-68 |
| 02:53 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-68 |
| 02:52 | NC State | The rebound goes to Curtis Cox | 73-68 |
| 02:24 | NC State | Curtis Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 01:59 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-68 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Curtis Cox clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Terence Gregory - foul #3 on Terence Gregory, team foul #7 | 73-68 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:37 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 01:20 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory misses the runner from close range | 73-68 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Curtis Cox pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Dennis Smith - foul #1 on Dennis Smith, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Curtis Cox makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Curtis Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Young (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lee (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Job (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (tiring) 23 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Riley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terence Gregory (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Charity (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Carter (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | Dennis Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-68 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Terence Gregory hits the follow up shot | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Scott Young is fouled in the backcourt by Terence Gregory - foul #4 on Terence Gregory, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | NC State | Chen Xue (PF) William Job | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:43 | NC State | Scott Young makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Scott Young makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Chen Xue - foul #3 on Chen Xue, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | NC State | William Job (PF) Chen Xue | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:35 | NC State | George Skyberg is fouled in the backcourt by Terence Gregory - foul #5 on Terence Gregory, team foul #10 | 77-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Riedel (SF), Chen Xue (PF) Thomas Lee, William Job | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Johnny Dickerson (SG) Terence Gregory | |
| 00:35 | NC State | George Skyberg makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:35 | NC State | George Skyberg makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-72 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Curtis Cox grabs the board | 79-72 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Curtis Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Riley - foul #1 on Steven Riley, team foul #11 | 79-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (SF) Joseph Riedel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:23 | NC State | Curtis Cox makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter pulls down the rebound | 80-72 |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-72 |
| 00:14 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity grabs the offensive board | 80-72 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-72 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Bryant Carter grabs the offensive board | 80-72 |
| 00:06 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bryant Carter | 80-75 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Johnny Dickerson is called for the reach on Chen Xue in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Dickerson, team foul #12 | 80-75 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Riedel (SF) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:05 | NC State | Chen Xue makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Chen Xue makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Steven Riley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-75 |