| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Bowman (fresh) SG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) SF - Gilbert Bryan (fresh) PF - Jean Huertas (fresh) C - Odion Akimseu (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) C - Dennis Bish (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Boston College | Michael Sumter steps in front of the Odion Akimseu pass | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | NC State | Roy Bollinger misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Donald Mrozek tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Boston College | Charles Bowman misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Roy Bollinger is fouled on the floor by Jean Huertas - foul #1 on Jean Huertas, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | NC State | Dennis Bish scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Sumter | 0-4 |
| 18:03 | Boston College | Charles Bowman hits the easy wide open finger roll | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | NC State | Odion Akimseu is called for the reach on Dennis Bish - foul #1 on Odion Akimseu, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | NC State | Donald Mrozek is hacked by Jean Huertas - foul #2 on Jean Huertas, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | John Bailey (PF) Jean Huertas | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:33 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the contested 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Sumter | 2-7 |
| 17:12 | Boston College | John Bailey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 17:11 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan tips it back up and in | 4-7 |
| 16:58 | NC State | Donald Mrozek misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | Boston College | John Bailey grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 16:31 | Boston College | Donald Mrozek swats the short shot by Gilbert Bryan | 4-7 |
| 16:29 | NC State | Dennis Bish pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:07 | NC State | Donald Mrozek is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Peppers | 4-9 |
| 15:57 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Roberts (fairly fresh) SF - Gilbert Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bailey (fresh) C - Odion Akimseu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | NC State | Donald Mrozek knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Dennis Bish | 6-11 |
| 15:32 | Boston College | Charles Bowman's pass is intercepted by Chad Peppers | 6-11 |
| 15:22 | NC State | Donald Mrozek makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 6-13 |
| 15:02 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan makes the contested runner near the basket | 8-13 |
| 14:51 | NC State | Donald Mrozek misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Gilbert Bryan - foul #1 on Gilbert Bryan, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Ramsey (PG), Sean Lovelace (SG), Arthur Dallas (SF), Florentino Costa (C) Charles Bowman, Gregory Roberts, Gilbert Bryan, Odion Akimseu | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), Henry Downey (SF), John Link (C) Chad Peppers, Roy Bollinger, Dennis Bish | |
| 14:51 | NC State | Donald Mrozek misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:51 | NC State | Donald Mrozek makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 14:27 | Boston College | Sean Lovelace can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 14:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to Donald Mrozek | 8-14 |
| 14:01 | NC State | John Link misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 14:00 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 13:34 | NC State | Henry Downey clanks a jumper from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 13:32 | Boston College | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 8-14 |
| 13:08 | Boston College | Arthur Dallas is fouled on the floor by Henry Downey - foul #1 on Henry Downey, team foul #1 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan (SF), Odion Akimseu (C) Arthur Dallas, Florentino Costa | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Roy Bollinger (SF), Dennis Bish (C) Michael Sumter, Henry Downey, Donald Mrozek | |
| 12:47 | Boston College | Dennis Bish takes the ball from Gilbert Bryan after a doubleteam | 8-14 |
| 12:30 | NC State | Roy Bollinger scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Bish | 8-16 |
| 12:24 | Boston College | Curtis Davis steals it from Gilbert Bryan | 8-16 |
| 12:21 | NC State | Chad Peppers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Curtis Davis | 8-18 |
| 11:57 | Boston College | Sean Lovelace comes up short on the floater from the left side | 8-18 |
| 11:55 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan hits the follow up shot | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gary Ramsey (fresh) SG - Sean Lovelace (fresh) SF - Gilbert Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bailey (fairly fresh) C - Odion Akimseu (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Link (fresh) C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | NC State | Curtis Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Bowman (PG), Gregory Roberts (SG) Gary Ramsey, Sean Lovelace | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG) Curtis Davis | |
| 11:27 | Boston College | The short jumper by John Bailey is denied by John Link | 10-18 |
| 11:26 | NC State | Michael Sumter snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 11:13 | NC State | John Link hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-18 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 11:07 | NC State | John Link drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Sumter | 10-20 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Roy Bollinger - foul #1 on Roy Bollinger, team foul #2 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | Arthur Dallas (SF) Gilbert Bryan | |
| Subs | NC State | Donald Mrozek (PF) John Link | |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu misses the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 10:39 | NC State | Chad Peppers is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 10:37 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Charles Bowman | 11-20 |
| 10:13 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Roy Bollinger - foul #2 on Roy Bollinger, team foul #3 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), Henry Downey (SF), John Brooks (C) Chad Peppers, Roy Bollinger, Dennis Bish | |
| 10:13 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 10:13 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:00 | NC State | Henry Downey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 09:58 | Boston College | Gregory Roberts grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 09:53 | Boston College | Charles Bowman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Sumter - foul #1 on Michael Sumter, team foul #4 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | Florentino Costa (C) Odion Akimseu | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:53 | Boston College | Charles Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:53 | Boston College | Charles Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:53 | NC State | Donald Mrozek snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Gregory Roberts steals the ball from Michael Sumter | 14-20 |
| 09:35 | Boston College | John Bailey hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Roberts | 16-20 |
| 09:10 | NC State | Michael Sumter is hacked by John Bailey - foul #1 on John Bailey, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan (SF) Arthur Dallas | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Dennis Bish (C) Michael Sumter, John Brooks | |
| 09:03 | NC State | Chad Peppers is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 09:02 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 08:38 | Boston College | Charles Bowman lays it up and in set up by Gregory Roberts | 18-20 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Chad Peppers is fouled on the floor by John Bailey - foul #2 on John Bailey, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Ramsey (PG), Sean Lovelace (SG), Jean Huertas (PF) Charles Bowman, Gregory Roberts, John Bailey | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:23 | NC State | Donald Mrozek is fouled on the floor by Florentino Costa - foul #1 on Florentino Costa, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| 08:23 | NC State | Donald Mrozek misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:23 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:04 | Boston College | Dennis Bish is called for the reach on Gilbert Bryan - foul #1 on Dennis Bish, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | Odion Akimseu (C) Florentino Costa | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG), John Link (PF) Curtis Davis, Donald Mrozek | |
| 07:52 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gary Ramsey (fresh) SG - Sean Lovelace (fresh) SF - Gilbert Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jean Huertas (fresh) C - Odion Akimseu (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Sumter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) PF - John Link (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | NC State | Henry Downey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 07:36 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 07:16 | Boston College | The pull-up jumper by Sean Lovelace is blocked by John Link | 18-20 |
| 07:15 | NC State | John Link gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 07:09 | NC State | Henry Downey buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Peppers out of a doubleteam | 18-23 |
| 06:45 | Boston College | Sean Lovelace clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-23 |
| 06:43 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the board | 18-23 |
| 06:35 | NC State | Chad Peppers evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 06:33 | Boston College | Jean Huertas pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:27 | Boston College | Sean Lovelace misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Link - foul #1 on John Link, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Bowman (PG), Gregory Roberts (SG), Florentino Costa (C) Gary Ramsey, Jean Huertas, Odion Akimseu | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), John Brooks (SF), Donald Mrozek (PF) Chad Peppers, Henry Downey, Dennis Bish | |
| 06:27 | Boston College | Sean Lovelace misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:27 | Boston College | Sean Lovelace makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:05 | NC State | Donald Mrozek comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Gilbert Bryan - foul #2 on Gilbert Bryan, team foul #8 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Boston College | Arthur Dallas (SF), Jean Huertas (PF) Gilbert Bryan, Sean Lovelace | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:05 | NC State | Donald Mrozek makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:05 | NC State | Donald Mrozek makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Florentino Costa makes the floater from close range set up by Charles Bowman | 21-25 |
| 05:29 | NC State | Michael Sumter can't finish the layup | 21-25 |
| 05:27 | Boston College | Florentino Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 05:04 | Boston College | Curtis Davis steps in front of the Arthur Dallas pass | 21-25 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Curtis Davis banks in the layup | 21-27 |
| 04:33 | Boston College | Donald Mrozek is called for the reach on Gregory Roberts - foul #1 on Donald Mrozek, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Boston College | Sean Lovelace (SG), Odion Akimseu (C) Jean Huertas, Florentino Costa | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Henry Downey (SF), Dennis Bish (C) Michael Sumter, John Brooks, John Link | |
| 04:33 | Boston College | Gregory Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:33 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 04:20 | NC State | Donald Mrozek knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Dennis Bish | 21-29 |
| 03:55 | Boston College | Charles Bowman misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #1 on Curtis Davis, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan (SF), Jean Huertas (PF) Sean Lovelace, Arthur Dallas | |
| Subs | NC State | Roy Bollinger (SF) Henry Downey | |
| 03:55 | Boston College | Charles Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 03:55 | Boston College | Charles Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 03:44 | NC State | Donald Mrozek clanks a shot from the baseline | 23-29 |
| 03:42 | NC State | Dennis Bish pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Bowman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jean Huertas (fairly fresh) C - Odion Akimseu (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Bollinger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Mrozek (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | NC State | Gilbert Bryan denies the turnaround by Curtis Davis | 23-29 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Dennis Bish hits the follow up shot | 23-31 |
| 03:03 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dennis Bish - foul #2 on Dennis Bish, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Ramsey (PG), Sean Lovelace (SG) Charles Bowman, Gregory Roberts | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Sumter (PG), John Link (PF) Curtis Davis, Donald Mrozek | |
| 03:03 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:03 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Link | 24-31 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Michael Sumter loses the ball out of bounds | 24-31 |
| 02:36 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 02:34 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu hits the follow up shot | 26-31 |
| 02:17 | NC State | Chad Peppers comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 26-31 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Odion Akimseu | 26-31 |
| 01:54 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam but the foul's on Roy Bollinger - foul #3 on Roy Bollinger, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SG), Henry Downey (SF), John Brooks (C) Chad Peppers, Roy Bollinger, Dennis Bish | |
| 01:54 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:54 | Boston College | Gilbert Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:44 | NC State | John Link makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Sumter | 28-34 |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 30-34 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Henry Downey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-34 |
| 01:17 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 00:55 | Boston College | Odion Akimseu misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 30-34 |
| 00:54 | NC State | Henry Downey snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 00:46 | NC State | Gary Ramsey is called for the reach on Michael Sumter - foul #1 on Gary Ramsey, team foul #9 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Bowman (PG), Gregory Roberts (SG), Arthur Dallas (SF), Florentino Costa (C) Gary Ramsey, Sean Lovelace, Gilbert Bryan, Odion Akimseu | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Donald Mrozek (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Jon Pickles, John Link, John Brooks | |
| 00:46 | NC State | Michael Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:46 | NC State | Michael Sumter misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Gregory Roberts grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 00:32 | Boston College | Florentino Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-35 |
| 00:24 | NC State | Chad Peppers hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Bish | 30-38 |
| 00:03 | Boston College | Charles Bowman buries a fadeaway from the left block | 32-38 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Chad Peppers can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 32-38 |