| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Gay (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Stigall (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Louis Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ginyard (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Tirrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Vito (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | North Carolina | Kenneth Biesenthal is called for the reach on Louis Moore - foul #1 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Ginyard and the foul's on Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #2 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn misses the free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:27 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the board | 28-42 |
| 19:02 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-42 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Michael Duval tips it but misses | 28-42 |
| 18:59 | NC State | Andrew Gay gets the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 18:39 | NC State | William Jenkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Biesenthal and he's hacked by Andrew Nunn - foul #1 on Andrew Nunn, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 18:39 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 18:19 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell gets the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Louis Moore | 30-44 |
| 17:39 | NC State | Michael Duval is hacked by Andrew Nunn - foul #2 on Andrew Nunn, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), Olin Osmanski (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, John Stigall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Laster (PG), Edwin Byars (SG), Mark Green (SF), Christopher Barnard (PF), Dale Johnson (C) Louis Moore, Michael Ginyard, Terry Tirrell, Andrew Nunn, Anthony Vito | |
| 17:22 | NC State | Andrew Gay is denied on a layup by Dale Johnson | 30-44 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 16:58 | North Carolina | James Laster hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-46 |
| 16:31 | NC State | Michael Duval blows the dunk | 30-46 |
| 16:29 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson gets the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | James Laster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG) Jean Elks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Vito (C) Dale Johnson | |
| 16:08 | NC State | Christopher Barnard denies the turnaround by Andrew Gay | 30-46 |
| 16:06 | NC State | Olin Osmanski grabs the offensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Andrew Gay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-46 |
| Subs | NC State | John Stigall (PF) Olin Osmanski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Louis Moore (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Terry Tirrell (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF) James Laster, Edwin Byars, Mark Green, Christopher Barnard | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stigall (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Louis Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ginyard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Tirrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Nunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Vito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Gay - foul #1 on Andrew Gay, team foul #3 | 30-46 |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 15:17 | NC State | Michael Duval misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-48 |
| 15:16 | NC State | William Jenkins tips it in | 32-48 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell drills a jumper from the left wing | 32-50 |
| 14:37 | NC State | Andrew Gay is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Biesenthal | 34-50 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Louis Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-50 |
| 14:29 | NC State | John Stigall grabs the board | 34-50 |
| 14:13 | NC State | Andrew Gay connects on the open fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Duval | 36-50 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-50 |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell hits the follow up shot | 36-52 |
| 13:59 | NC State | Michael Duval's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), Jon Pomeroy (SF), Olin Osmanski (PF), Joseph Chisholm (C) Michael Duval, Andrew Gay, John Stigall, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Laster (PG), Edwin Byars (SG), Mark Green (SF), Christopher Barnard (PF), Dale Johnson (C) Louis Moore, Michael Ginyard, Terry Tirrell, Andrew Nunn, Anthony Vito | |
| 13:50 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edwin Byars | 36-54 |
| 13:23 | NC State | Jean Elks is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Biesenthal | 38-54 |
| 13:05 | North Carolina | James Laster can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-54 |
| 13:03 | NC State | Joseph Chisholm snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 12:56 | NC State | Joseph Chisholm misses long on a shot in the paint | 38-54 |
| 12:54 | North Carolina | James Laster snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | Jean Elks steals it from Christopher Barnard | 38-54 |
| 12:35 | NC State | Edwin Byars steals the ball from Olin Osmanski | 38-54 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | Mark Green hits the follow up shot | 38-56 |
| 11:51 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy buries a jumper from the right side | 40-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jean Elks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jon Pomeroy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Olin Osmanski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Chisholm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Laster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Byars (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Barnard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dale Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dale Johnson | 40-59 |
| 11:06 | NC State | Olin Osmanski is called for a backcourt violation | 40-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (SG), Andrew Gay (SF), John Stigall (PF), William Jenkins (C) Jean Elks, Jon Pomeroy, Olin Osmanski, Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Louis Moore (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Terry Tirrell (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Anthony Vito (C) James Laster, Edwin Byars, Mark Green, Christopher Barnard, Dale Johnson | |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-59 |
| 10:46 | North Carolina | Louis Moore hits the follow up shot | 40-61 |
| 10:25 | NC State | Andrew Gay comes up short on the shot in the paint | 40-61 |
| 10:24 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito grabs the board | 40-61 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell slams it home and he's fouled by Andrew Gay - foul #2 on Andrew Gay, team foul #4 | 40-63 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell makes the free throw | 40-64 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Michael Duval misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Ginyard - foul #1 on Michael Ginyard, team foul #3 | 40-64 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Louis Moore and he's fouled by William Jenkins - foul #1 on William Jenkins, team foul #5 | 42-66 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Laster (PG), Edwin Byars (SG), Michael Mills (PF) Louis Moore, Michael Ginyard, Andrew Nunn | |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito makes the free throw | 42-67 |
| 09:04 | NC State | Andrew Gay can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-67 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars grabs the defensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | Terry Tirrell misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 42-67 |
| 08:50 | NC State | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 42-67 |
| 08:48 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-67 |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (PG), Jon Pomeroy (SG), Olin Osmanski (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, Michael Duval, John Stigall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Holt (SF), Dale Johnson (C) Terry Tirrell, Anthony Vito | |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars misses short on a turnaround from close range | 42-67 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | Michael Mills tips it in | 42-69 |
| 08:34 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jon Pomeroy, team foul #6 | 42-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Chisholm (C) William Jenkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Mills | 42-72 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-72 |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-72 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson grabs the offensive board | 45-72 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jean Elks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jon Pomeroy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olin Osmanski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Chisholm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Laster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Byars (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Holt (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | James Laster drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Mills | 45-75 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Andrew Gay clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Harold Holt - foul #1 on Harold Holt, team foul #4 | 45-75 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), Michael Duval (SG), John Stigall (PF), William Jenkins (C) Jean Elks, Jon Pomeroy, Olin Osmanski, Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Louis Moore (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Terry Tirrell (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Anthony Vito (C) James Laster, Edwin Byars, Harold Holt, Michael Mills, Dale Johnson | |
| 07:05 | NC State | Andrew Gay makes the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Andrew Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Terry Tirrell | 47-77 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Andrew Gay lays it in | 49-77 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito misses short on a runner from the baseline | 49-77 |
| 06:05 | NC State | Andrew Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 49-77 |
| 06:05 | NC State | The refs have stopped play. William Jenkins is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 49-77 |
| Subs | NC State | Ernie Meissner (SF), Olin Osmanski (C) Andrew Gay, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:40 | NC State | Olin Osmanski comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-77 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Olin Osmanski hits the follow up shot | 51-77 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Louis Moore is hacked by Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #3 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #7 | 51-77 |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), Jon Pomeroy (SF) Kenneth Biesenthal, Ernie Meissner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Edwin Byars (SG), Mark Green (SF), Christopher Barnard (PF) Michael Ginyard, Terry Tirrell, Andrew Nunn | |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Louis Moore makes the 1st free throw | 51-78 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Louis Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 51-79 |
| 04:57 | NC State | Michael Duval clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 51-79 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | Louis Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-79 |
| 04:39 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars is hacked by Jean Elks - foul #2 on Jean Elks, team foul #8 | 51-79 |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Gay (SF), Joseph Chisholm (C) Michael Duval, Olin Osmanski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Laster (PG), Dale Johnson (C) Louis Moore, Anthony Vito | |
| 04:39 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars makes the 1st free throw | 51-80 |
| 04:39 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars makes the 2nd free throw | 51-81 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Jean Elks can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Dale Johnson - foul #2 on Dale Johnson, team foul #5 | 51-81 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard (SG), Andrew Nunn (PF) Edwin Byars, Christopher Barnard | |
| 04:10 | NC State | Jean Elks misses the 1st free throw | 51-81 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Jean Elks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| 03:56 | North Carolina | Jean Elks takes the ball from Mark Green | 52-81 |
| 03:37 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-81 |
| 03:35 | NC State | Andrew Gay grabs the offensive board | 52-81 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jean Elks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jon Pomeroy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Stigall (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Chisholm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Laster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ginyard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Andrew Nunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:06 | NC State | Andrew Gay double dribbles | 52-81 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), Michael Duval (SG), Olin Osmanski (C) Jean Elks, Jon Pomeroy, Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Edwin Byars (SG), Terry Tirrell (SF), Christopher Barnard (PF), Anthony Vito (C) Michael Ginyard, Mark Green, Andrew Nunn, Dale Johnson | |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito can't connect on a runner near the basket | 52-81 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard tips it in | 52-83 |
| 02:07 | NC State | Olin Osmanski misses the lay-in | 52-83 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito grabs the board | 52-83 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | Edwin Byars double dribbles | 52-83 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Louis Moore (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Andrew Nunn (PF) James Laster, Edwin Byars, Christopher Barnard | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:30 | NC State | Michael Duval drills a 3 from the right corner | 55-83 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Olin Osmanski is called for the reach on Michael Ginyard - foul #1 on Olin Osmanski, team foul #9 | 55-83 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard makes the 1st free throw | 55-84 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard misses the 2nd free throw | 55-84 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Olin Osmanski grabs the defensive rebound | 55-84 |
| 01:08 | NC State | Andrew Gay makes the jumpshot from the left side | 57-84 |
| 00:53 | North Carolina | Olin Osmanski blocks the short jumper by Terry Tirrell | 57-84 |
| 00:51 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Stigall | 57-84 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:46 | NC State | Michael Duval misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-84 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito gets the rebound | 57-84 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-84 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn hits the follow up shot | 57-86 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Olin Osmanski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-86 |
| Subs | NC State | William Jenkins (C) Olin Osmanski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Louis Moore runs out the clock | 57-86 |