| Lineup | NC State | PG - Larry Jenkins (fresh) SG - Calvin Maurer (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) PF - David Parson (fresh) C - Daniel Culpepper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Sisco (fresh) SG - John Brinegar (fresh) SF - Alfred Mastalski (fresh) PF - James Sharp (fresh) C - Preston Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | NC State | Larry Jenkins scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Calvin Maurer and he's hacked by Preston Smith - foul #1 on Preston Smith, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | NC State | Larry Jenkins misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Evansville | Preston Smith snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Evansville | Alfred Mastalski double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Calvin Maurer makes the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by John Brinegar - foul #1 on John Brinegar, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:45 | NC State | Calvin Maurer makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:25 | Evansville | Preston Smith misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 5-0 |
| 18:23 | Evansville | John Brinegar tips it in | 5-2 |
| 18:05 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper can't finish the layup | 5-2 |
| 18:03 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper tips it home | 7-2 |
| 18:01 | Evansville | Larry Jenkins takes the ball from John Brinegar in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper dunks the ball set up by Robert Johnson | 9-2 |
| 17:37 | Evansville | James Sharp scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Preston Smith | 9-4 |
| 17:08 | NC State | Larry Jenkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-4 |
| 17:07 | Evansville | Preston Smith grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 16:44 | Evansville | John Brinegar misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-4 |
| 16:43 | NC State | The rebound goes to Daniel Culpepper | 9-4 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Calvin Maurer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfred Mastalski - foul #1 on Alfred Mastalski, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Shaun Chambless (SF), John Bicknell (PF), Paul Dryden (C) Larry Jenkins, Robert Johnson, David Parson, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roy Giddens (PG), Allen Zinkievich (SG), Jefferey Head (SF), Robert Gammon (PF), Floyd Kaiser (C) James Sisco, John Brinegar, Alfred Mastalski, James Sharp, Preston Smith | |
| 16:15 | NC State | Calvin Maurer misses the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Calvin Maurer makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Calvin Maurer picks off the pass by Jefferey Head in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| 15:46 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Jefferey Head - foul #1 on Jefferey Head, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | NC State | Millard Knight (SG) Calvin Maurer | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 15:46 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:46 | NC State | Gary Reichard makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Millard Knight (fresh) SF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) PF - John Bicknell (fresh) C - Paul Dryden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Roy Giddens (fresh) SG - Allen Zinkievich (fresh) SF - Jefferey Head (fresh) PF - Robert Gammon (fresh) C - Floyd Kaiser (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Evansville | John Bicknell is called for the reach on Jefferey Head - foul #1 on John Bicknell, team foul #1 | 11-4 |
| 15:21 | Evansville | Allen Zinkievich misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-4 |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Floyd Kaiser grabs the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 15:06 | Evansville | Jefferey Head misses the floater from the free throw line | 11-4 |
| 15:05 | Evansville | Floyd Kaiser pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 14:49 | Evansville | Allen Zinkievich misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-4 |
| 14:48 | NC State | The rebound goes to Paul Dryden | 11-4 |
| 14:23 | NC State | Millard Knight drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Reichard and the foul's on Allen Zinkievich - foul #1 on Allen Zinkievich, team foul #5 | 13-4 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), David Parson (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Shaun Chambless, John Bicknell, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), John Brinegar (SG), Alfred Mastalski (SF), James Sharp (PF), Preston Smith (C) Roy Giddens, Allen Zinkievich, Jefferey Head, Robert Gammon, Floyd Kaiser | |
| 14:23 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the free throw | 14-4 |
| 14:12 | Evansville | John Brinegar comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-4 |
| 14:11 | NC State | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 14-4 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-4 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG) Millard Knight | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:37 | Evansville | John Brinegar misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 14-4 |
| 13:36 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper grabs the board | 14-4 |
| 13:22 | NC State | Larry Jenkins misses the 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Alfred Mastalski - foul #2 on Alfred Mastalski, team foul #6 | 14-4 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Allen Zinkievich (SG), Jefferey Head (SF) John Brinegar, Alfred Mastalski | |
| 13:22 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 15-4 |
| 13:22 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 16-4 |
| 13:22 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 3rd free throw | 17-4 |
| 13:06 | Evansville | Jefferey Head is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-4 |
| 13:05 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper snags the defensive board | 17-4 |
| 12:48 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Allen Zinkievich - foul #2 on Allen Zinkievich, team foul #7 | 17-4 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Shaun Chambless (SF), John Bicknell (PF) Larry Jenkins, Calvin Maurer, Robert Johnson, David Parson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roy Giddens (PG), Leon Guice (SF) James Sisco, Allen Zinkievich | |
| 12:48 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 18-4 |
| 12:48 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 19-4 |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Preston Smith's 3 pointer is rejected by Shaun Chambless | 19-4 |
| 12:26 | Evansville | Leon Guice misses the tip | 19-4 |
| 12:25 | Evansville | James Sharp tips it back up and in | 19-6 |
| 12:08 | NC State | Millard Knight misses the easy layup but the foul's on Preston Smith - foul #2 on Preston Smith, team foul #8 | 19-6 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Dryden (C) Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Brinegar (SG), Robert Gammon (PF), Floyd Kaiser (C) Jefferey Head, James Sharp, Preston Smith | |
| 12:08 | NC State | Millard Knight misses the 1st free throw | 19-6 |
| 12:08 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 20-6 |
| 11:54 | Evansville | Leon Guice lays it up and in | 20-8 |
| 11:31 | NC State | Gary Reichard clanks a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Floyd Kaiser - foul #1 on Floyd Kaiser, team foul #9 | 20-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG), Robert Johnson (SF) Millard Knight, Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG) Roy Giddens | |
| 11:31 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses the 1st free throw | 20-8 |
| 11:31 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses the 2nd free throw | 20-8 |
| 11:31 | NC State | Gary Reichard makes the 3rd free throw | 21-8 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Maurer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - John Bicknell (fairly fresh) C - Paul Dryden (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Sisco (fresh) SG - John Brinegar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Guice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Gammon (fresh) C - Floyd Kaiser (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Evansville | Robert Gammon misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-8 |
| 11:12 | NC State | The rebound goes to Calvin Maurer | 21-8 |
| 10:54 | NC State | Paul Dryden misses the floater in the lane | 21-8 |
| 10:53 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Floyd Kaiser | 21-8 |
| 10:48 | Evansville | John Bicknell steps in front of the John Brinegar pass | 21-8 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Calvin Maurer misses the floater from the right side | 21-8 |
| 10:18 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Floyd Kaiser | 21-8 |
| 10:11 | Evansville | John Brinegar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Shaun Chambless (SF), David Parson (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Calvin Maurer, Robert Johnson, John Bicknell, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roy Giddens (PG), Jefferey Head (SF), James Sharp (PF) James Sisco, Leon Guice, Floyd Kaiser | |
| 09:57 | NC State | Millard Knight clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 21-8 |
| 09:55 | NC State | Larry Jenkins misses the tip | 21-8 |
| 09:54 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Robert Gammon | 21-8 |
| 09:26 | Evansville | Roy Giddens's pass is intercepted by Shaun Chambless | 21-8 |
| 09:02 | NC State | David Parson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG), Paul Dryden (C) Millard Knight, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:57 | Evansville | Larry Jenkins picks off the pass by John Brinegar in the backcourt | 21-8 |
| 08:44 | NC State | David Parson is called for traveling | 21-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SF) Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG) John Brinegar | |
| 08:26 | Evansville | James Sisco misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-8 |
| 08:24 | NC State | Paul Dryden grabs the board | 21-8 |
| 08:03 | NC State | Larry Jenkins is hacked by Robert Gammon - foul #1 on Robert Gammon, team foul #10 | 21-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Millard Knight (SG), John Bicknell (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Calvin Maurer, David Parson, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Brinegar (SG), Leon Guice (SF), Floyd Kaiser (C) Roy Giddens, Jefferey Head, Robert Gammon | |
| 08:03 | NC State | Larry Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 21-8 |
| 08:03 | NC State | Larry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 22-8 |
| 07:42 | Evansville | James Sharp misses badly on a runner from close range | 22-8 |
| 07:41 | Evansville | Floyd Kaiser tips it in | 22-10 |
| 07:20 | NC State | Millard Knight can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Sharp - foul #1 on James Sharp, team foul #11 | 22-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Shaun Chambless (SF) Larry Jenkins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Edwin Ayoub (PG) James Sisco | |
| 07:20 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 07:20 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 24-10 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Millard Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) PF - John Bicknell (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Culpepper (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Edwin Ayoub (fresh) SG - John Brinegar (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Leon Guice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Sharp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Floyd Kaiser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Evansville | John Brinegar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-10 |
| 07:03 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Guice | 24-10 |
| 06:43 | Evansville | John Bicknell is called for the reach on James Sharp - foul #2 on John Bicknell, team foul #2 | 24-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG), David Parson (PF), Paul Dryden (C) Millard Knight, John Bicknell, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jefferey Head (SF), Robert Gammon (C) Leon Guice, Floyd Kaiser | |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Jefferey Head misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Shaun Chambless - foul #1 on Shaun Chambless, team foul #3 | 24-10 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roy Giddens (SG) John Brinegar | |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Jefferey Head makes the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Jefferey Head misses the 2nd free throw | 24-11 |
| 06:24 | NC State | David Parson grabs the board | 24-11 |
| 05:55 | NC State | Calvin Maurer's floater is knocked away by James Sharp | 24-11 |
| 05:53 | NC State | Shaun Chambless grabs the offensive board | 24-11 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Shaun Chambless is fouled on the floor by Jefferey Head - foul #2 on Jefferey Head, team foul #12 | 24-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), John Brinegar (SG), Leon Guice (SF), Floyd Kaiser (C) Edwin Ayoub, Roy Giddens, Jefferey Head, Robert Gammon | |
| 05:28 | NC State | Shaun Chambless makes the 1st free throw | 25-11 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Shaun Chambless makes the 2nd free throw | 26-11 |
| 05:02 | Evansville | David Parson is called for the reach on John Brinegar - foul #1 on David Parson, team foul #4 | 26-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Millard Knight (SG), Robert Johnson (SF) Calvin Maurer, Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:51 | Evansville | David Parson is called for the reach on James Sharp - foul #2 on David Parson, team foul #5 | 26-11 |
| Subs | NC State | John Bicknell (PF) David Parson | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:38 | Evansville | James Sisco loses the dribble to Millard Knight | 26-11 |
| 04:09 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Larry Jenkins | 28-11 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Leon Guice throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Paul Dryden (C) Larry Jenkins, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roy Giddens (SG), Robert Gammon (C) John Brinegar, Floyd Kaiser | |
| 03:46 | NC State | Millard Knight is fouled on the floor by Robert Gammon - foul #2 on Robert Gammon, team foul #13 | 28-11 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Allen Zinkievich (SG), Alfred Mastalski (SF), Preston Smith (C) James Sisco, Leon Guice, Robert Gammon | |
| 03:46 | NC State | Millard Knight misses the 1st free throw | 28-11 |
| 03:46 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 29-11 |
| 03:35 | Evansville | Roy Giddens is hacked by Gary Reichard - foul #1 on Gary Reichard, team foul #6 | 29-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG) Millard Knight | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 03:18 | Evansville | John Bicknell is called for the reach on Preston Smith - foul #3 on John Bicknell, team foul #7 | 29-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Shaun Chambless (SF), David Parson (PF) Robert Johnson, John Bicknell | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 03:18 | Evansville | Preston Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-11 |
| 03:18 | NC State | David Parson snags the defensive board | 29-11 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Maurer (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shaun Chambless (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Parson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Paul Dryden (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Roy Giddens (fresh) SG - Allen Zinkievich (fresh) SF - Alfred Mastalski (fresh) PF - James Sharp (tiring) 4 pts. C - Preston Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:52 | NC State | Allen Zinkievich steals the ball from Calvin Maurer | 29-11 |
| 02:26 | Evansville | Roy Giddens drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Allen Zinkievich | 29-14 |
| 02:04 | NC State | Calvin Maurer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-14 |
| 02:03 | Evansville | Preston Smith snags the defensive board | 29-14 |
| 01:40 | Evansville | The jump hook by James Sharp is blocked by David Parson | 29-14 |
| 01:39 | NC State | Paul Dryden gets the rebound | 29-14 |
| 01:11 | NC State | David Parson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-14 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Calvin Maurer, Shaun Chambless, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), Jefferey Head (SG), Leon Guice (SF), Floyd Kaiser (PF) Roy Giddens, Allen Zinkievich, Alfred Mastalski, James Sharp | |
| 00:59 | Evansville | James Sisco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-14 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | Preston Smith grabs the offensive board | 29-14 |
| 00:48 | Evansville | Jefferey Head knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leon Guice | 29-16 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-16 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper gets the offensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 00:00 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Culpepper is blocked by Floyd Kaiser | 29-16 |