| Lineup | NC State | PG - Larry Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Maurer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Parson (fresh) C - Daniel Culpepper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Pritchett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chuioke Ahmed (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. C - David France (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Shaun Chambless inbounds the ball | 19-23 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | NC State | Larry Jenkins is hacked by Marco Marino - foul #2 on Marco Marino, team foul #1 | 19-23 |
| 19:11 | NC State | Calvin Maurer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Jenkins | 22-23 |
| 19:02 | Maryland | William Wilson clanks a jump hook from the right block | 22-23 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Larry Jenkins gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 18:31 | NC State | Larry Jenkins comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 22-23 |
| 18:29 | Maryland | David France gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 18:13 | Maryland | Marco Marino hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Anthony Pritchett | 22-26 |
| 17:44 | NC State | Larry Jenkins can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-26 |
| 17:43 | NC State | Larry Jenkins can't tip it in | 22-26 |
| 17:41 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 17:36 | Maryland | Marco Marino misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-26 |
| 17:35 | NC State | Calvin Maurer grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 17:12 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-26 |
| 17:10 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper snags the offensive board | 22-26 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Marco Marino steals it from Calvin Maurer | 22-26 |
| 16:22 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett misses short on an open fadeaway in the lane | 22-26 |
| 16:20 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett hits the follow up shot | 22-28 |
| 16:01 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper scores on a turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Chuioke Ahmed - foul #2 on Chuioke Ahmed, team foul #2 | 24-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Millard Knight (SG), John Bicknell (PF) Larry Jenkins, Calvin Maurer, David Parson | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Domingue (SG), Sammy Olesen (SF) Anthony Pritchett, Chuioke Ahmed | |
| 16:01 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper misses the free throw | 24-28 |
| 16:01 | Maryland | David France gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fresh) SG - Millard Knight (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shaun Chambless (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Bicknell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Culpepper (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Domingue (fresh) SF - Sammy Olesen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - David France (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen is fouled on the floor by Shaun Chambless - foul #3 on Shaun Chambless, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SF), Paul Dryden (C) Shaun Chambless, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 15:28 | Maryland | Marco Marino misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 15:26 | Maryland | William Wilson snags the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 15:12 | Maryland | Marco Marino misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Dryden - foul #1 on Paul Dryden, team foul #2 | 24-28 |
| 15:12 | Maryland | Marco Marino makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 15:12 | Maryland | Marco Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 15:12 | NC State | John Bicknell snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Millard Knight is hacked by William Wilson - foul #1 on William Wilson, team foul #3 | 24-29 |
| 14:42 | NC State | Millard Knight comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 24-29 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive board | 24-29 |
| 14:22 | NC State | Millard Knight misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-29 |
| 14:21 | NC State | Robert Johnson tips it in | 26-29 |
| 14:03 | Maryland | Marco Marino makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 13:42 | NC State | Millard Knight misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marco Marino - foul #3 on Marco Marino, team foul #4 | 26-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), David Parson (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, John Bicknell, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Clark (SG), Chuioke Ahmed (SF), Mark Wright (PF) William Domingue, Sammy Olesen, William Wilson | |
| 13:42 | NC State | Millard Knight misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 13:42 | NC State | Millard Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 13:40 | Maryland | Mark Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Calvin Maurer (SG) Millard Knight | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 13:19 | NC State | Calvin Maurer connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Johnson and he's fouled by Chuioke Ahmed - foul #3 on Chuioke Ahmed, team foul #5 | 29-31 |
| 13:19 | NC State | Calvin Maurer misses the free throw | 29-31 |
| 13:19 | Maryland | David France gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 12:54 | Maryland | David France misses the easy layup | 29-31 |
| 12:52 | Maryland | David France tips it but misses | 29-31 |
| 12:51 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 12:27 | NC State | Larry Jenkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 12:25 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David France | 29-31 |
| 12:02 | Maryland | David France misses the lay-in | 29-31 |
| 12:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to Larry Jenkins | 29-31 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Larry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Maurer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Parson (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Culpepper (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chuioke Ahmed (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Wright (fresh) 3 reb. C - David France (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:36 | NC State | David France takes the ball from Daniel Culpepper | 29-31 |
| 11:14 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Marco Marino | 29-33 |
| 10:55 | NC State | Calvin Maurer scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Parson | 31-33 |
| 10:53 | Maryland | Marco Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Millard Knight (SG), Shaun Chambless (SF), John Bicknell (PF), Paul Dryden (C) Larry Jenkins, Calvin Maurer, Robert Johnson, David Parson, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett (PG), William Domingue (SG), Sammy Olesen (SF), William Wilson (PF) Marco Marino, William Clark, Chuioke Ahmed, Mark Wright | |
| 10:31 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 10:29 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David France | 31-33 |
| 10:10 | Maryland | Paul Dryden steals the ball from David France | 31-33 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Millard Knight misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 09:42 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David France | 31-33 |
| 09:25 | Maryland | David France knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Pritchett and he's hacked by Paul Dryden - foul #2 on Paul Dryden, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| 09:25 | Maryland | David France makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 08:58 | NC State | The short jumper by Gary Reichard is denied by William Wilson | 31-36 |
| 08:56 | Maryland | William Wilson pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 08:37 | Maryland | Paul Dryden steals the ball from Anthony Pritchett | 31-36 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Paul Dryden misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 08:07 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 07:45 | Maryland | David France misses the shot in the paint | 31-36 |
| 07:44 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett snags the offensive board | 31-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gary Reichard (fairly fresh) SG - Millard Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shaun Chambless (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Bicknell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Dryden (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Anthony Pritchett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Domingue (fairly fresh) SF - Sammy Olesen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Wilson (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David France (tired) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Maryland | David France drills a turnaround in the lane | 31-38 |
| 07:05 | NC State | William Domingue steals the ball from Paul Dryden | 31-38 |
| 06:43 | Maryland | William Domingue is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Wilson | 31-41 |
| 06:22 | NC State | Shaun Chambless misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on William Wilson - foul #2 on William Wilson, team foul #6 | 31-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), Calvin Maurer (SG), David Parson (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) Gary Reichard, Millard Knight, John Bicknell, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Maryland | Marco Marino (PG), William Clark (SG), Chuioke Ahmed (SF), Ronald Weeden (PF), Mark Wright (C) Anthony Pritchett, William Domingue, Sammy Olesen, William Wilson, David France | |
| 06:22 | NC State | Shaun Chambless makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 06:22 | NC State | Shaun Chambless misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 06:22 | Maryland | Mark Wright gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 05:53 | Maryland | Shaun Chambless steals the ball from Ronald Weeden | 32-41 |
| 05:32 | NC State | Shaun Chambless clanks a shot from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 05:31 | Maryland | Ronald Weeden gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 05:29 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Jenkins - foul #2 on Larry Jenkins, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SF) Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 05:10 | Maryland | Marco Marino misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed can't tip it in | 32-41 |
| 05:07 | NC State | David Parson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 04:41 | NC State | Larry Jenkins is hacked by Marco Marino - foul #4 on Marco Marino, team foul #7 | 32-41 |
| 04:41 | NC State | Larry Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 04:41 | Maryland | Mark Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 04:39 | Maryland | Larry Jenkins is called for the reach on William Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Jenkins, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Wilson (C) Ronald Weeden | |
| 04:18 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 04:16 | NC State | David Parson grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 03:52 | NC State | Calvin Maurer makes the floater from the left block | 34-41 |
| 03:34 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 03:32 | NC State | Larry Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Larry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Maurer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Parson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Culpepper (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Clark (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chuioke Ahmed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - William Wilson (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | NC State | William Wilson is called for the reach on Daniel Culpepper - foul #3 on William Wilson, team foul #8 | 34-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG), Millard Knight (SG) Larry Jenkins, Calvin Maurer | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett (SG), Ronald Weeden (PF), David France (C) William Clark, Mark Wright, William Wilson | |
| 03:16 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 03:16 | Maryland | David France grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 02:56 | Maryland | Marco Marino hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:39 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 02:18 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | John Bicknell (PF), Paul Dryden (C) David Parson, Daniel Culpepper | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Domingue (SG), Sammy Olesen (SF) Anthony Pritchett, Chuioke Ahmed | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:16 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Larry Jenkins (PG), Calvin Maurer (SG) Gary Reichard, Millard Knight | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Wilson (PF) Ronald Weeden | |
| 01:59 | NC State | Calvin Maurer clanks a 3 from straight away | 36-44 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 01:38 | NC State | Sammy Olesen steals the ball from Paul Dryden | 36-44 |
| 01:38 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | David Parson (PF), Daniel Culpepper (C) John Bicknell, Paul Dryden | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett (SG), Chuioke Ahmed (SF) William Domingue, Sammy Olesen | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Maryland | Larry Jenkins is called for the reach on David France in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Jenkins, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Clark (SG) Anthony Pritchett | |
| 01:34 | Maryland | Larry Jenkins is called for the reach on Marco Marino - foul #5 on Larry Jenkins, team foul #7 | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary Reichard (PG) Larry Jenkins | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 01:34 | Maryland | Marco Marino makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 01:34 | Maryland | Marco Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:19 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marco Marino - foul #5 on Marco Marino, team foul #9 | 36-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Domingue (PG), Sammy Olesen (SF), Ronald Weeden (PF), Mark Wright (C) Marco Marino, Chuioke Ahmed, William Wilson, David France | |
| 01:19 | NC State | Gary Reichard makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Gary Reichard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:18 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen is hacked by Gary Reichard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Reichard, team foul #8 | 38-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett (SG), William Wilson (PF), David France (C) William Domingue, Ronald Weeden, Mark Wright | |
| 01:18 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | NC State | Calvin Maurer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 00:53 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed (SF) Sammy Olesen | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Domingue (SG) William Clark | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper buries a jumper near the basket | 43-46 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Maryland | David France is hacked by Gary Reichard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Reichard, team foul #9 | 43-46 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | David France makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | David France misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 00:36 | NC State | David Parson snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-47 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Gary Reichard tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 00:25 | Maryland | David France is hacked by Gary Reichard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Reichard, team foul #10 | 45-47 |
| 00:25 | Maryland | David France makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:25 | Maryland | David France makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:17 | NC State | Gary Reichard knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 00:15 | Maryland | Calvin Maurer is called for the reach on William Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Maurer, team foul #11 | 48-49 |
| 00:15 | Maryland | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 00:15 | Maryland | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | NC State | Gary Reichard misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-51 |
| 00:01 | NC State | Daniel Culpepper grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:00 | NC State | The clock runs out | 48-51 |