| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lyman Hays (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Sanford Craft (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Roy Bollinger inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-23 |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina | Donald Mrozek swats the shot by Alan Bell | 27-23 |
| 19:28 | NC State | Michael Sumter pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 19:02 | NC State | Roy Bollinger knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 27-25 |
| 18:54 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft is fouled on the floor by Dennis Bish - foul #2 on Dennis Bish, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Robert Samaniego (SF) Alan Bell, Isaac Jackson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:33 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-25 |
| 18:04 | NC State | Roy Bollinger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 30-25 |
| 18:02 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft is called for traveling | 30-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Isaac Jackson (SF) Vincent Israelsen, Robert Samaniego | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:30 | NC State | Chad Peppers buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Bell | 32-28 |
| 16:48 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 16:20 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 16:19 | NC State | Roy Bollinger pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 15:59 | NC State | Chad Peppers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Roy Bollinger | 32-31 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Wade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lyman Hays (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sanford Craft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roy Bollinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Mrozek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft blows the layup | 32-31 |
| 15:43 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft can't tip it in | 32-31 |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft tips it but misses | 32-31 |
| 15:41 | NC State | Roy Bollinger pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:19 | NC State | Joseph Wade steps in front of the Donald Mrozek pass | 32-31 |
| 15:16 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade blows the layup | 32-31 |
| 15:15 | NC State | Roy Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 14:57 | NC State | Roy Bollinger can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Wade - foul #2 on Joseph Wade, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Robert Samaniego (SF), Kehinde Aho (PF), Matthew Ball (C) Alan Bell, Isaac Jackson, Lyman Hays, Sanford Craft | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), John Link (PF), John Brooks (C) Michael Sumter, Chad Peppers, Donald Mrozek, Dennis Bish | |
| 14:57 | NC State | Roy Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:57 | NC State | Roy Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 14:34 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 14:32 | NC State | Jon Pickles grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:30 | NC State | Vincent Israelsen steals the ball from Curtis Davis in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Wade | 35-33 |
| 14:04 | NC State | Roy Bollinger banks in the layup | 35-35 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | Curtis Davis takes the ball from Joseph Wade | 35-35 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Curtis Davis travels with the ball | 35-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Lyman Hays (PF) Vincent Israelsen, Robert Samaniego, Kehinde Aho | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG), Henry Downey (SF) Jon Pickles, Roy Bollinger | |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade is hacked by Curtis Davis during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Curtis Davis, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina | John Brooks is called for the reach on Matthew Ball - foul #1 on John Brooks, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Donald Mrozek (PF) Curtis Davis, John Brooks | |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Matthew Ball is whistled for traveling | 35-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Dennis Bish (C) John Link | |
| 11:58 | NC State | Henry Downey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-35 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Wade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lyman Hays (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Ball (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays buries a floater from the left block | 37-35 |
| 11:14 | NC State | Chad Peppers scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Sumter | 37-38 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Alan Bell | 40-38 |
| 10:34 | NC State | Henry Downey scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-41 |
| 10:08 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson's pass is intercepted by Chad Peppers | 40-41 |
| 09:40 | NC State | Donald Mrozek connects on the shot in the lane set up by Michael Sumter | 40-43 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Wade out of a doubleteam and the foul's on Henry Downey - foul #2 on Henry Downey, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Kehinde Aho (PF) Alan Bell, Lyman Hays | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Roy Bollinger (SF), John Link (PF), John Brooks (C) Michael Sumter, Chad Peppers, Henry Downey, Donald Mrozek, Dennis Bish | |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Roy Bollinger hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Vincent Israelsen - foul #2 on Vincent Israelsen, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego (SF) Isaac Jackson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:44 | NC State | Roy Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Roy Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:25 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho can't tip it in | 43-45 |
| 08:22 | NC State | Roy Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Roy Bollinger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 43-45 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Matthew Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vincent Israelsen (fresh) SG - Joseph Wade (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Samaniego (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kehinde Aho (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Ball (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) SG - Jon Pickles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Link (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Brooks (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | Jon Pickles is called for the reach on Joseph Wade - foul #2 on Jon Pickles, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Lyman Hays (PF) Vincent Israelsen, Joseph Wade, Kehinde Aho | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG) Jon Pickles | |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | Matthew Ball grabs the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | Alan Bell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 43-45 |
| 07:04 | NC State | John Link gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Curtis Davis misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 43-45 |
| 06:37 | NC State | Roy Bollinger hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 06:22 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Roy Bollinger grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 06:05 | NC State | John Link clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Alan Bell grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Wade (SG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Kehinde Aho (PF) Alfredo Marino, Robert Samaniego, Lyman Hays | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Donald Mrozek (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Curtis Davis, John Link, John Brooks | |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 05:11 | NC State | Dennis Bish is fouled on the floor by Matthew Ball - foul #4 on Matthew Ball, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Lyman Hays (PF) Alan Bell, Kehinde Aho | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:01 | NC State | Chad Peppers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 05:00 | NC State | Donald Mrozek tips it in | 43-49 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen is whistled for a carry | 43-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Kehinde Aho (PF) Vincent Israelsen, Lyman Hays | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:25 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 04:24 | NC State | Michael Sumter hits the follow up shot | 43-51 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade misses the shot from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Roy Bollinger grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 03:42 | NC State | The jump hook by Roy Bollinger is blocked by Kehinde Aho | 43-51 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Alan Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Wade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kehinde Aho (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Ball (tiring) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Roy Bollinger (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | North Carolina | Alan Bell makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Wade and the foul's on Donald Mrozek - foul #1 on Donald Mrozek, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego (SF), Lyman Hays (PF), Sanford Craft (C) Isaac Jackson, Kehinde Aho, Matthew Ball | |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Downey (SF) Roy Bollinger | |
| 03:24 | North Carolina | Alan Bell misses the free throw | 45-51 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Henry Downey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Donald Mrozek swats the shot by Sanford Craft | 45-51 |
| 02:35 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Robert Samaniego steps in front of the Michael Sumter pass | 45-51 |
| 02:16 | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego banks in the layup | 47-51 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Chad Peppers connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Bish | 47-54 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson (SF), Matthew Ball (C) Robert Samaniego, Sanford Craft | |
| Subs | NC State | Roy Bollinger (SF) Henry Downey | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:29 | North Carolina | Matthew Ball hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Joseph Wade | 49-54 |
| 01:24 | NC State | Chad Peppers buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Bish | 49-57 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 01:06 | NC State | The rebound goes to Dennis Bish | 49-57 |
| 00:47 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses the easy layup | 49-57 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Michael Sumter gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | NC State | Michael Sumter is fouled on the floor by Alan Bell - foul #1 on Alan Bell, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Michael Sumter is hacked by Alan Bell - foul #2 on Alan Bell, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Michael Sumter is hacked by Lyman Hays - foul #1 on Lyman Hays, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Michael Sumter is fouled on the floor by Alan Bell - foul #3 on Alan Bell, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alan Bell | 52-58 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Alan Bell is called for the reach on Michael Sumter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Bell, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Downey (SF), John Link (PF) Roy Bollinger, Donald Mrozek | |
| 00:30 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Alan Bell evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Isaac Jackson | 55-60 |
| 00:23 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Chad Peppers is hacked by Joseph Wade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Wade, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the offensive board | 55-60 |
| 00:20 | NC State | Matthew Ball is called for the reach on Dennis Bish - foul #5 on Matthew Ball, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Sanford Craft (C) Matthew Ball | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:20 | NC State | Dennis Bish makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:20 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Alan Bell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-61 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:12 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Alan Bell is called for the reach on Michael Sumter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alan Bell, team foul #11 | 55-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG) Alan Bell | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:11 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:11 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 00:01 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 00:01 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roy Bollinger (SF), Donald Mrozek (PF) Henry Downey, John Link | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Dennis Bish runs out the clock | 55-63 |