| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Geiger (fresh) SG - Michael Wallace (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Hernandez (fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Whaley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Demaree (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lam (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lamont Cahill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Miles Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilbert Trachtenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Angel Hernandez inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | NC State | George Walker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-29 |
| 19:34 | Virginia | Robert Lam gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 19:10 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-29 |
| 19:08 | NC State | Kevin Whaley pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 19:04 | NC State | Michael Wallace is fouled on the floor by Miles Perkins - foul #3 on Miles Perkins, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Enrique Reyes (PF) Miles Perkins | |
| 18:51 | NC State | Robert Lam is called for the reach on David Geiger - foul #2 on Robert Lam, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| 18:36 | NC State | Angel Hernandez misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-29 |
| 18:34 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 18:14 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 24-29 |
| 18:12 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes can't tip it in | 24-29 |
| 18:10 | NC State | Kevin Whaley snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 18:05 | NC State | Michael Wallace is hacked by Wilbert Trachtenberg - foul #1 on Wilbert Trachtenberg, team foul #3 | 24-29 |
| 17:54 | NC State | Michael Wallace blows the layup | 24-29 |
| 17:53 | NC State | Michael Wallace tips it home | 26-29 |
| 17:25 | Virginia | Kevin Whaley swats the layup by Lamont Cahill | 26-29 |
| 17:24 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes tips it in | 26-31 |
| 17:05 | NC State | Kevin Whaley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-31 |
| 17:03 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 16:43 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Angel Hernandez - foul #2 on Angel Hernandez, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Anthony Mack (C) David Geiger, Kevin Whaley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Herbert Lowell (PG), Antonio Guzman (SG), Jaroslav Waclawski (SF), Russell Smith (C) John Demaree, Robert Lam, Lamont Cahill, Wilbert Trachtenberg | |
| 16:43 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:43 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Michael Wallace grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 16:20 | NC State | George Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Lamont Cahill (PF) Enrique Reyes | |
| 16:03 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Hernandez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Herbert Lowell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Antonio Guzman (fresh) SF - Jaroslav Waclawski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lamont Cahill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Angel Hernandez lays it in on a great pass from Glenn Graves and he's hacked by Jaroslav Waclawski - foul #1 on Jaroslav Waclawski, team foul #4 | 28-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Whaley (C) Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Lam (SG), Miles Perkins (PF) Antonio Guzman, Jaroslav Waclawski | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Angel Hernandez makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| 15:10 | Virginia | Miles Perkins is called for 3 seconds | 29-31 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG) Glenn Graves | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Demaree (PG), Jaroslav Waclawski (SF), Wilbert Trachtenberg (C) Herbert Lowell, Lamont Cahill, Russell Smith | |
| 14:54 | NC State | George Walker drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Kevin Whaley | 31-31 |
| 14:26 | Virginia | Miles Perkins buries a fadeaway from the right side | 31-33 |
| 13:57 | NC State | Angel Hernandez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 13:56 | NC State | Angel Hernandez pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:47 | NC State | George Walker makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Angel Hernandez | 33-33 |
| 13:33 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SG), Anthony Mack (C) Michael Wallace, Kevin Whaley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Lamont Cahill (SF) Jaroslav Waclawski | |
| 13:22 | NC State | Anthony Mack's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Trachtenberg | 33-33 |
| 13:21 | NC State | George Walker tips it in | 35-33 |
| 12:57 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 12:55 | NC State | David Geiger grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 12:50 | NC State | Angel Hernandez is called for traveling | 35-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG) David Geiger | |
| Subs | Virginia | Herbert Lowell (PG), Antonio Guzman (SG), Enrique Reyes (PF), Russell Smith (C) John Demaree, Robert Lam, Miles Perkins, Wilbert Trachtenberg | |
| 12:26 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Whaley (C) Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 12:09 | NC State | Herbert Lowell steps in front of the Angel Hernandez pass | 35-33 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Antonio Guzman is fouled on the floor by Kim Washington - foul #1 on Kim Washington, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG) Angel Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Lam (SG) Antonio Guzman | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kim Washington (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Walker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Whaley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Herbert Lowell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Lam (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lamont Cahill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Enrique Reyes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Enrique Reyes and the foul's on Glenn Graves - foul #2 on Glenn Graves, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG) Glenn Graves | |
| Subs | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg (C) Russell Smith | |
| 11:33 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill misses the free throw | 35-35 |
| 11:33 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Wilbert Trachtenberg | 35-35 |
| 11:15 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 11:13 | NC State | Kim Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 11:09 | NC State | Michael Wallace comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 11:07 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 10:42 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 10:40 | NC State | George Walker snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 10:34 | NC State | George Walker misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 10:33 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 10:12 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg buries a jump hook from the left block | 35-37 |
| 09:49 | NC State | The short jumper by Kim Washington is denied by Enrique Reyes | 35-37 |
| 09:47 | NC State | Kim Washington snags the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 09:36 | NC State | George Walker misses short on a shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 09:34 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 09:10 | Virginia | Herbert Lowell misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Geiger - foul #2 on David Geiger, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Angel Hernandez (SF), Anthony Mack (PF), John McWalters (C) David Geiger, Michael Wallace, George Walker, Kevin Whaley | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Demaree (SG), Jaroslav Waclawski (SF), Miles Perkins (PF), Russell Smith (C) Robert Lam, Lamont Cahill, Enrique Reyes, Wilbert Trachtenberg | |
| 09:10 | Virginia | Herbert Lowell makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 09:10 | Virginia | Herbert Lowell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 09:10 | NC State | John McWalters snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 09:05 | NC State | Angel Hernandez lays it up and in | 37-38 |
| 08:46 | Virginia | John Demaree clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Kim Washington - foul #2 on Kim Washington, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Antonio Guzman (SG) Herbert Lowell | |
| 08:46 | Virginia | John Demaree makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 08:46 | Virginia | John Demaree makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Anthony Mack misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Miles Perkins - foul #4 on Miles Perkins, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Lamont Cahill (PF) Miles Perkins | |
| 08:33 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | John Demaree is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Graves - foul #3 on Glenn Graves, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| 08:06 | Virginia | John McWalters takes the ball from Russell Smith | 39-40 |
| 07:46 | NC State | Angel Hernandez can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 07:45 | NC State | Anthony Mack tips it but misses | 39-40 |
| 07:44 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Russell Smith | 39-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kim Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Angel Hernandez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. PF - Anthony Mack (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John McWalters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Demaree (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Guzman (fresh) SF - Jaroslav Waclawski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lamont Cahill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Virginia | John Demaree makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lamont Cahill | 39-43 |
| 06:56 | NC State | Anthony Mack buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Angel Hernandez and he's hacked by Lamont Cahill - foul #1 on Lamont Cahill, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Michael Wallace (SG), Kevin Whaley (C) Glenn Graves, Kim Washington, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Lam (SG), Enrique Reyes (SF), Miles Perkins (PF), Wilbert Trachtenberg (C) Antonio Guzman, Jaroslav Waclawski, Lamont Cahill, Russell Smith | |
| 06:56 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 06:27 | Virginia | John Demaree clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Angel Hernandez gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Angel Hernandez knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Wallace | 45-43 |
| 05:58 | Virginia | Angel Hernandez is called for the reach on Miles Perkins - foul #3 on Angel Hernandez, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | NC State | George Walker (PF) Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Virginia | Herbert Lowell (PG) John Demaree | |
| 05:58 | Virginia | Miles Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 05:58 | Virginia | Miles Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 05:37 | NC State | Enrique Reyes steals the ball from David Geiger | 45-45 |
| 05:18 | Virginia | Miles Perkins can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 05:17 | Virginia | Miles Perkins snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 04:59 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 04:58 | NC State | Michael Wallace pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 04:54 | NC State | Angel Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Miles Perkins - foul #5 on Miles Perkins, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jaroslav Waclawski (SF), Lamont Cahill (PF) Enrique Reyes, Miles Perkins | |
| 04:54 | NC State | Angel Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 04:54 | NC State | Angel Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 04:54 | NC State | George Walker gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 04:32 | NC State | Michael Wallace comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 04:31 | NC State | Michael Wallace tips it back up and in | 48-45 |
| 04:04 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Herbert Lowell | 48-47 |
| 04:00 | NC State | Angel Hernandez is called for traveling | 48-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Kim Washington (SG), Anthony Mack (C) David Geiger, Michael Wallace, Kevin Whaley | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Demaree (PG), Russell Smith (C) Herbert Lowell, Wilbert Trachtenberg | |
| 03:47 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill slams it home set up by Jaroslav Waclawski | 48-49 |
| 03:33 | NC State | Angel Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 03:32 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Hernandez | 48-49 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kim Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Angel Hernandez (tiring) 21 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Walker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Mack (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Demaree (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lam (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jaroslav Waclawski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lamont Cahill (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | NC State | George Walker misses short on a shot from the right side | 48-49 |
| 03:16 | Virginia | Jaroslav Waclawski snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 02:54 | Virginia | Russell Smith is whistled for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Michael Wallace (SG) Glenn Graves, Angel Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Antonio Guzman (SG), Enrique Reyes (PF), Wilbert Trachtenberg (C) Robert Lam, Jaroslav Waclawski, Russell Smith | |
| 02:52 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Whaley (C) Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Lam (SG) Antonio Guzman | |
| 02:39 | NC State | George Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 02:15 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill scores on a floater near the basket set up by Wilbert Trachtenberg | 51-51 |
| 02:09 | NC State | Michael Wallace is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Wallace, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Angel Hernandez (SF) Kim Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 01:55 | Virginia | John Demaree clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 01:54 | NC State | George Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Michael Wallace comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Lam - foul #3 on Robert Lam, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Michael Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 01:48 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 01:24 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes blows the layup | 52-51 |
| 01:23 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg tips it home | 52-53 |
| 01:06 | NC State | The jump hook by Angel Hernandez is blocked by Enrique Reyes | 52-53 |
| 01:04 | Virginia | Enrique Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 00:39 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 00:37 | NC State | George Walker grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 00:33 | NC State | David Geiger misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 00:32 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Virginia | David Geiger is called for the reach on Wilbert Trachtenberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Geiger, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| 00:29 | Virginia | Wilbert Trachtenberg misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Kevin Whaley snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Michael Wallace makes the jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill misses long on a floater from the right block | 54-53 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | John Demaree pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Lamont Cahill buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 00:03 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Angel Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 54-55 |