| Lineup | NC State | PG - Micheal Fox (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dustin Downey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Collier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Collier inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 19:30 | NC State | Dustin Downey pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 19:06 | NC State | Steven Galiano is fouled on the floor by Carlos Mickelson - foul #3 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG) Carlos Mickelson | |
| 18:49 | NC State | Daniel Snow is called for traveling | 32-26 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | John Cleveland is fouled on the floor by Micheal Fox - foul #2 on Micheal Fox, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 17:52 | Florida State | Steven Galiano is called for the reach on John Cleveland - foul #1 on Steven Galiano, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| 17:40 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-26 |
| 17:38 | NC State | The rebound goes to Dustin Downey | 32-26 |
| 17:11 | NC State | Steven Galiano's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Ashmore | 32-26 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 16:52 | Florida State | John Cleveland loses the dribble to Steven Galiano | 32-26 |
| 16:47 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses the easy layup | 32-26 |
| 16:46 | NC State | Daniel Snow tips it back up and in | 34-26 |
| 16:29 | Florida State | Daniel Snow steals the ball from John Cleveland | 34-26 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Dustin Downey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 16:00 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Micheal Fox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dustin Downey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Whitlock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Collier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie scores on a floater in the lane set up by William Veasley | 34-28 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Micheal Fox is fouled on the floor by William Veasley - foul #2 on William Veasley, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Harry Link (SG), Edward Rottman (SF), Adam Wiley (PF) Micheal Fox, Steven Galiano, Daniel Snow, Dustin Downey | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (SG) John Cleveland | |
| 14:47 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock is whistled for a carry | 34-28 |
| 14:21 | Florida State | Robert Collier double dribbles | 34-28 |
| 13:57 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Collier - foul #3 on Robert Collier, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| 13:57 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 13:57 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #4 | 35-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Snow (SF), Dustin Downey (PF) Edward Rottman, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 13:11 | NC State | Nigel Ned comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 13:10 | Florida State | William Veasley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 13:03 | Florida State | Lawrence Whitlock denies the turnaround by William Veasley | 35-28 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore gets the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 12:42 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-28 |
| 12:40 | NC State | Daniel Snow gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 12:30 | NC State | Harry Link knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Whitlock | 38-28 |
| 12:05 | Florida State | A charge is called on William Veasley - foul #3 on William Veasley, team foul #5 | 38-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (PG), Steven Galiano (SG), Adam Wiley (C) Nigel Ned, Harry Link, Lawrence Whitlock | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (PG) William Veasley | |
| 11:41 | NC State | Dustin Downey misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 11:39 | NC State | Adam Wiley tips it in | 40-28 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Micheal Fox (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dustin Downey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Cleveland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Florida State | Dustin Downey takes the ball from Carlos Mickelson | 40-28 |
| 10:51 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses the shot from the left side | 40-28 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 10:25 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits the finger roll set up by Carlos Mickelson | 40-30 |
| 09:56 | NC State | Daniel Snow hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Collier - foul #4 on Robert Collier, team foul #6 | 40-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (PF), Lawrence Whitlock (C) Dustin Downey, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Veasley (PG), Joshua Schlegel (PF), Curt Chaplin (C) Robert Collier, Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 09:56 | NC State | Daniel Snow makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 09:56 | NC State | Daniel Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 09:38 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 09:09 | NC State | Steven Galiano hits a floater from the right side | 44-33 |
| 08:46 | Florida State | William Veasley can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Snow - foul #3 on Daniel Snow, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Adam Wiley (PF) Micheal Fox, Daniel Snow | |
| Subs | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie (C) John Cleveland | |
| 08:46 | Florida State | William Veasley misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 08:46 | Florida State | William Veasley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 08:21 | NC State | Edward Rottman is called for traveling | 44-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (SG) Steven Galiano | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:00 | Florida State | William Veasley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-33 |
| 07:58 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 07:52 | NC State | Adam Wiley drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Nigel Ned | 46-33 |
| 07:26 | Florida State | Nigel Ned is called for the reach on William Veasley - foul #1 on Nigel Ned, team foul #4 | 46-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (PG), Dustin Downey (PF) Nigel Ned, Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (SF), Arthur Ashmore (PF) Joshua Schlegel, Curt Chaplin | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Micheal Fox (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harry Link (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dustin Downey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Whitlock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Veasley | 46-35 |
| 06:48 | NC State | Edward Rottman scores on a floater in the paint set up by Micheal Fox | 48-35 |
| 06:19 | Florida State | William Veasley steps out of bounds on the sideline | 48-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Daniel Snow (SF), Adam Wiley (C) Harry Link, Edward Rottman, Lawrence Whitlock | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (PG) William Veasley | |
| 05:50 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Carlos Mickelson - foul #4 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #7 | 48-35 |
| 05:50 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 05:50 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 05:21 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Wiley - foul #1 on Adam Wiley, team foul #5 | 50-35 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel (C) Francis McWhinnie | |
| 05:21 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 05:21 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 04:57 | NC State | Dustin Downey makes the shot from just outside the lane | 52-37 |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Robert Collier scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-40 |
| 04:13 | NC State | Dustin Downey can't throw it down | 52-40 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Robert Collier drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Cleveland | 52-43 |
| 03:26 | NC State | Dustin Downey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Galiano | 54-43 |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock (C) Adam Wiley | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Veasley (PG), Francis McWhinnie (C) John Cleveland, Joshua Schlegel | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Micheal Fox (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Downey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Veasley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Collier (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:14 | Florida State | William Veasley buries a floater from just outside the lane | 54-45 |
| 02:51 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock buries a shot near the basket | 56-45 |
| 02:36 | Florida State | William Veasley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Carlos Mickelson | 56-48 |
| 02:14 | NC State | Micheal Fox can't connect on a floater from close range | 56-48 |
| 02:13 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 02:09 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson is hacked by Steven Galiano - foul #2 on Steven Galiano, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG) Micheal Fox | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel (PF) Arthur Ashmore | |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Robert Collier steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (PG) Nigel Ned | |
| Subs | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore (PF) Joshua Schlegel | |
| 01:41 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock misses the easy layup | 56-48 |
| 01:39 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | William Veasley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-48 |
| 01:33 | NC State | Steven Galiano pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 01:06 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-48 |
| 00:55 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 00:53 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock is fouled in the backcourt by William Veasley - foul #4 on William Veasley, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-51 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Micheal Fox is fouled in the backcourt by William Veasley - foul #5 on William Veasley, team foul #9 | 58-51 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (PG) William Veasley | |
| 00:40 | NC State | Micheal Fox makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Micheal Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | John Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-51 |
| 00:32 | NC State | Dustin Downey grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Dustin Downey is hacked by John Cleveland in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Cleveland, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Dustin Downey makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Dustin Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Micheal Fox steals the ball from John Cleveland in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 00:26 | NC State | Daniel Snow blows the dunk | 62-51 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Robert Collier loses the ball out of bounds | 62-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Harry Link (SG), Edward Rottman (SF), Benny Collins (PF), Adam Wiley (C) Micheal Fox, Steven Galiano, Daniel Snow, Dustin Downey, Lawrence Whitlock | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG), Joshua Schlegel (SF), Curt Chaplin (PF), John Churchill (C) Carlos Mickelson, Robert Collier, Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Nigel Ned runs out the clock | 62-51 |