| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Young (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Riedel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Job (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Ronald Simental (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Lamp (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Donald Turner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Joseph Riedel inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | NC State | Scott Young connects on the shot from the left side | 34-35 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | Ronald Simental's layup is rejected by Curtis Cox | 34-35 |
| 19:15 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Lamp | 34-35 |
| 19:03 | Florida State | William Job is called for the reach on Donald Turner - foul #1 on William Job, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 18:48 | Florida State | Ronald Simental misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-35 |
| 18:46 | NC State | William Job grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 18:23 | NC State | George Skyberg loses the dribble to Raymond Lamp | 34-35 |
| 18:03 | Florida State | Ronald Simental can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 18:02 | NC State | George Skyberg snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 17:50 | NC State | Curtis Cox can't connect on a shot from the right block | 34-35 |
| 17:48 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:26 | Florida State | Ronald Simental buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Raymond Lamp | 34-37 |
| 17:01 | NC State | Justin Lovejoy is called for the reach on Joseph Riedel - foul #2 on Justin Lovejoy, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Rose (SF) Joseph Riedel | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Hans Zellmann (C) Raymond Lamp, Justin Lovejoy | |
| 16:42 | NC State | Scott Young connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Skyberg | 37-37 |
| 16:25 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw is whistled for a carry | 37-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG) George Skyberg | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Miller (PG) Ronald Simental | |
| 15:56 | NC State | William Job's pass is intercepted by Hans Zellmann | 37-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Charles Keith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bobby Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Job (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Cox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Daniel Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Turner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Hans Zellmann (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Florida State | Daniel Miller misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Job - foul #2 on William Job, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (SF) Bobby Rose | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Storrs (SG), Raymond Lamp (SF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Kevin McGraw, Michael Burnett, Hans Zellmann | |
| 15:27 | Florida State | Daniel Miller makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:27 | Florida State | Daniel Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:59 | NC State | Thomas Lee scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 14:38 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Donald Turner | 40-41 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Thomas Lee misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 14:14 | NC State | William Job tips it in | 42-41 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy is whistled for a carry | 42-41 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG) Charles Keith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Simental (PG), Kevin McGraw (SG) Daniel Miller, Jeffrey Storrs | |
| 13:30 | NC State | George Skyberg misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:16 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the jumpshot from the right side | 42-41 |
| 13:15 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin McGraw | 42-41 |
| 12:58 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw loses the ball out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Rose (PF) William Job | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Raymond Lamp | |
| 12:34 | NC State | Thomas Lee is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Thomas Lee, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Riedel (SF), Donald Fountain (C) Thomas Lee, Curtis Cox | |
| Subs | Florida State | Hans Zellmann (C) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 12:17 | Florida State | Ronald Simental misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 12:15 | NC State | Bobby Rose snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 12:11 | NC State | Joseph Riedel misses the jumper from the left side | 42-41 |
| 12:10 | NC State | Joseph Riedel grabs the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:46 | NC State | George Skyberg connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Riedel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Fountain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Ronald Simental (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Turner (tiring) 4 reb. C - Hans Zellmann (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Florida State | Michael Burnett loses the ball out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | NC State | William Job (PF), Curtis Cox (C) Bobby Rose, Donald Fountain | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Lamp (SF), William Adkins (PF) Michael Burnett, Donald Turner | |
| 11:13 | NC State | Joseph Riedel is called for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (C) Hans Zellmann | |
| 10:58 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp can't connect on a runner near the basket | 45-41 |
| 10:56 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy tips it home | 45-43 |
| 10:39 | NC State | William Job misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Adkins - foul #3 on William Adkins, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG), Chen Xue (SG) George Skyberg, Scott Young | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Miller (PG) Ronald Simental | |
| 10:39 | NC State | William Job misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:39 | NC State | William Job misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:39 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:35 | Florida State | William Adkins is hacked by William Job - foul #3 on William Job, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| 10:20 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy is fouled on the floor by Chen Xue - foul #2 on Chen Xue, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Storrs (SG) Kevin McGraw | |
| 09:54 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp can't finish the layup | 45-43 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Joseph Riedel snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Chen Xue buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 09:24 | Florida State | Jeffrey Storrs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG), Scott Young (SG), Bobby Rose (SF), Donald Fountain (C) Charles Keith, Joseph Riedel, William Job, Curtis Cox | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Simental (PG), Kevin McGraw (SG), Michael Burnett (SF), Donald Turner (PF) Daniel Miller, Jeffrey Storrs, Raymond Lamp, William Adkins | |
| 09:02 | NC State | Chen Xue misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Turner - foul #2 on Donald Turner, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Hans Zellmann (C) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 09:02 | NC State | Chen Xue makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:02 | NC State | Chen Xue misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:02 | Florida State | Hans Zellmann pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:45 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 08:43 | Florida State | Donald Turner tips it but misses | 48-43 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Hans Zellmann grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:27 | Florida State | Michael Burnett makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Bobby Rose - foul #1 on Bobby Rose, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| 08:27 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Donald Fountain pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:00 | NC State | George Skyberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 07:58 | NC State | Bobby Rose hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Ronald Simental misses short on a shot from the left side | 50-45 |
| 07:39 | Florida State | Hans Zellmann hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bobby Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chen Xue (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Fountain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Ronald Simental (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Turner (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Hans Zellmann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | NC State | Scott Young knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 06:53 | Florida State | Michael Burnett connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Kevin McGraw | 53-49 |
| 06:33 | NC State | Chen Xue lays it up and in | 55-49 |
| 06:29 | Florida State | Ronald Simental scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Kevin McGraw | 55-51 |
| 06:03 | NC State | George Skyberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-51 |
| 06:02 | Florida State | Hans Zellmann pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 06:00 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (SF), William Job (PF), Curtis Cox (C) Bobby Rose, Chen Xue, Donald Fountain | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Lamp (SF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Michael Burnett, Hans Zellmann | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:51 | Florida State | Ronald Simental hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-51 |
| 05:49 | Florida State | Ronald Simental snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:37 | Florida State | Ronald Simental scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 05:13 | NC State | George Skyberg connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Young - foul #2 on Scott Young, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Miller (PG) Ronald Simental | |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:51 | NC State | Curtis Cox pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:23 | NC State | George Skyberg misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-53 |
| 04:21 | NC State | Thomas Lee tips it home | 60-53 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Donald Turner connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Daniel Miller | 60-55 |
| 03:34 | NC State | William Job misses short on a floater from close range | 60-55 |
| 03:32 | Florida State | Daniel Miller gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Skyberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Young (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Thomas Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Job (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Daniel Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Lamp (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Turner (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin McGraw | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | NC State | George Skyberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Charles Keith (PG), Chen Xue (SG) George Skyberg, Scott Young | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Simental (PG), Jeffrey Storrs (SG), Michael Burnett (SF), William Adkins (PF), Hans Zellmann (C) Daniel Miller, Kevin McGraw, Raymond Lamp, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Young (SG) Chen Xue | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG), Raymond Lamp (SF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Jeffrey Storrs, Michael Burnett, Hans Zellmann | |
| 02:29 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw double dribbles | 60-57 |
| 02:07 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 02:06 | Florida State | William Adkins grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Simental | 60-60 |
| 01:38 | NC State | Curtis Cox misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 01:27 | Florida State | William Adkins slams it home on a great pass from Raymond Lamp and he's fouled by Curtis Cox - foul #1 on Curtis Cox, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | NC State | George Skyberg (PG) Charles Keith | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:27 | Florida State | William Adkins makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:24 | NC State | George Skyberg's pass is intercepted by Ronald Simental in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Simental | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:06 | NC State | William Job comes up short on the floater from the right side | 60-65 |
| 01:04 | NC State | Thomas Lee tips it back up and in | 62-65 |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Simental and he's hacked by Thomas Lee - foul #5 on Thomas Lee, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Riedel (SF) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF) William Adkins | |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp makes the free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | NC State | Joseph Riedel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-68 |
| 00:44 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy grabs the board | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy is fouled in the backcourt by George Skyberg - foul #1 on George Skyberg, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:43 | NC State | The rebound goes to William Job | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | NC State | Curtis Cox drills a shot in the lane set up by William Job | 64-69 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Ronald Simental is hacked by George Skyberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Skyberg, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Ronald Simental makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Ronald Simental misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:37 | NC State | William Job grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | NC State | George Skyberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-70 |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Scott Young is called for the reach on Raymond Lamp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Young, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | NC State | Joseph Riedel misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 00:18 | NC State | William Job snags the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Donald Turner steps in front of the Curtis Cox pass | 64-72 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | George Skyberg is called for the reach on Ronald Simental in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Skyberg, team foul #13 | 64-72 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Ronald Simental makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Ronald Simental makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:09 | NC State | George Skyberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-74 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Raymond Lamp grabs the board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Ronald Simental runs out the clock | 64-74 |