| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Gary Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harris Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Letendre (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Boggan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Harris Bell inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Maryland | Randolph Mount picks off the pass by Thomas Boggan out of a doubleteam | 26-31 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Richard Disney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 19:07 | NC State | Darrell Raggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 18:55 | NC State | Randolph Mount throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| 18:32 | Maryland | Harris Bell misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 18:31 | NC State | Darrell Raggs grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 18:05 | NC State | Kurt Minton hits a turnaround in the lane | 28-31 |
| 17:40 | Maryland | Gary Morris misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 17:39 | Maryland | Harris Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:28 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Timothy Kilian - foul #3 on Timothy Kilian, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Victor Madrid (C) Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:28 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:28 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:05 | NC State | Thomas Boggan denies the turnaround by Victor Madrid | 28-33 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Richard Disney grabs the offensive board | 28-33 |
| 16:39 | NC State | The jump hook by Kurt Minton is blocked by Richard Letendre | 28-33 |
| 16:38 | Maryland | Richard Letendre gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 16:14 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Gary Morris | 28-35 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Kurt Minton can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-35 |
| 15:52 | NC State | Kurt Minton tips it home | 30-35 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fairly fresh) SF - Randolph Mount (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Gary Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Green (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harris Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Letendre (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Boggan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-35 |
| 15:24 | NC State | Richard Disney grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 15:01 | NC State | Kurt Minton misses long on a floater in the paint | 30-35 |
| 15:00 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Gary Morris | 30-35 |
| 14:55 | Maryland | Gary Morris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Darrell Raggs - foul #3 on Darrell Raggs, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Steven Ellerman (SG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Timothy Kilian (C) Richard Disney, Darrell Raggs, Randolph Mount, Kurt Minton | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Hoffman (SG), Allen Herrmann (SF), Daniel Thrasher (C) Scott Green, Harris Bell, Thomas Boggan | |
| 14:55 | Maryland | Gary Morris misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 14:55 | Maryland | Gary Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 14:29 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Kurt Minton (PF) Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | Maryland | Walter Medellin (PG) Gary Morris | |
| 14:05 | Maryland | Richard Letendre buries a turnaround in the lane | 30-38 |
| 13:45 | NC State | Steven Ellerman buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Peters | 33-38 |
| 13:18 | Maryland | Walter Medellin can't connect on a floater from the right side | 33-38 |
| 13:16 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 12:52 | NC State | Kurt Minton connects on the floater from the right side set up by Joseph Peters | 35-38 |
| 12:23 | Maryland | Timothy Kilian swats the short shot by Richard Letendre | 35-38 |
| 12:21 | Maryland | William Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 12:06 | Maryland | William Hoffman misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 12:05 | NC State | Kurt Minton gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 12:01 | NC State | Steven Ellerman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 11:59 | Maryland | Walter Medellin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 11:37 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Peters - foul #1 on Joseph Peters, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Darrell Raggs (SG), Randolph Mount (SF), Victor Madrid (PF) Joseph Peters, Steven Ellerman, Robert Schlemmer, Kurt Minton | |
| Subs | Maryland | Gary Morris (PG), Harris Bell (SF), Thomas Boggan (C) Walter Medellin, Allen Herrmann, Richard Letendre | |
| 11:37 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 11:37 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Gary Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harris Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Thrasher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Boggan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | NC State | Richard Disney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 11:16 | Maryland | Harris Bell gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 10:49 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-39 |
| 10:47 | NC State | Victor Madrid grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 10:32 | NC State | Victor Madrid lays it in | 37-39 |
| 10:12 | Maryland | Gary Morris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 10:10 | NC State | The rebound goes to Timothy Kilian | 37-39 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Darrell Raggs drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Disney | 39-39 |
| 09:27 | Maryland | William Hoffman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-39 |
| 09:26 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 09:03 | NC State | Randolph Mount is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Randolph Mount, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Schlemmer (SF), Kurt Minton (PF) Randolph Mount, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Letendre (PF) Daniel Thrasher | |
| 08:40 | Maryland | Harris Bell banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Boggan | 39-43 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Kurt Minton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Timothy Kilian (C) Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ray Obermiller (C) Thomas Boggan | |
| 08:02 | Maryland | Kurt Minton steals it from Ray Obermiller | 39-43 |
| 07:43 | NC State | Richard Disney misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 07:42 | NC State | Kurt Minton tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 07:20 | Maryland | William Hoffman misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 07:19 | Maryland | Harris Bell grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Schlemmer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Kilian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Gary Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hoffman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harris Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Letendre (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Obermiller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Maryland | Richard Letendre connects on the floater from the right block | 41-45 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Kurt Minton is hacked by Gary Morris - foul #2 on Gary Morris, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Steven Ellerman (SG), Randolph Mount (SF), Victor Madrid (C) Richard Disney, Darrell Raggs, Robert Schlemmer, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Maryland | Walter Medellin (PG), Scott Green (SG), Allen Herrmann (SF), Thomas Boggan (C) Gary Morris, William Hoffman, Harris Bell, Richard Letendre | |
| 06:17 | NC State | Ray Obermiller picks off the pass by Kurt Minton | 41-45 |
| 05:50 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Victor Madrid - foul #1 on Victor Madrid, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| 05:50 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:28 | NC State | Steven Ellerman loses the dribble to Ray Obermiller | 41-48 |
| 05:02 | Maryland | Victor Madrid is called for the reach on Scott Green - foul #2 on Victor Madrid, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (SG) Steven Ellerman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Gary Morris (PG), Richard Letendre (PF) Walter Medellin, Ray Obermiller | |
| 04:44 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-48 |
| 04:42 | Maryland | Richard Letendre misses the tip | 41-48 |
| 04:40 | Maryland | Richard Letendre gets the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 04:24 | Maryland | Kurt Minton steps in front of the Allen Herrmann pass | 41-48 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Kurt Minton misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Boggan - foul #1 on Thomas Boggan, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Robert Schlemmer (SF) Joseph Peters, Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Hoffman (SG), Harris Bell (SF), Daniel Thrasher (C) Scott Green, Allen Herrmann, Thomas Boggan | |
| 04:14 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 03:46 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher blows the layup | 43-48 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Kurt Minton grabs the board | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | NC State | Randolph Mount lays it in | 45-48 |
| 03:06 | Maryland | William Hoffman makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Morris | 45-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Schlemmer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kurt Minton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Randolph Mount (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Gary Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hoffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harris Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Letendre (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Thrasher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:47 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 02:46 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Daniel Thrasher | 45-51 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:45 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Disney - foul #1 on Richard Disney, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Victor Madrid (PF), Timothy Kilian (C) Kurt Minton, Randolph Mount | |
| Subs | Maryland | Walter Medellin (PG), Thomas Boggan (C) Gary Morris, Richard Letendre | |
| 02:45 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:45 | Maryland | Daniel Thrasher makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:41 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Gary Morris (PG), Ray Obermiller (PF) Walter Medellin, Daniel Thrasher | |
| 02:31 | NC State | Richard Disney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 02:29 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Harris Bell | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:27 | Maryland | Harris Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Raggs - foul #4 on Darrell Raggs, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Kurt Minton (PF) Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:27 | Maryland | Harris Bell misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Kurt Minton snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 02:19 | NC State | Richard Disney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 02:17 | Maryland | Harris Bell pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 02:14 | Maryland | Harris Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Disney - foul #2 on Richard Disney, team foul #9 | 45-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Randolph Mount (SF) Robert Schlemmer | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Letendre (PF) Ray Obermiller | |
| 02:14 | Maryland | Harris Bell makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:14 | Maryland | Harris Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 02:04 | NC State | Randolph Mount misses badly on a floater from the right side | 45-55 |
| 02:02 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Thomas Boggan | 45-55 |
| 02:00 | Maryland | Richard Disney is called for the reach on Thomas Boggan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Disney, team foul #10 | 45-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Steven Ellerman (SG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Victor Madrid (C) Richard Disney, Darrell Raggs, Randolph Mount, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:00 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 02:00 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 02:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kurt Minton | 45-56 |
| 01:38 | NC State | Steven Ellerman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 01:36 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 01:33 | Maryland | Joseph Peters is called for the reach on Thomas Boggan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Peters, team foul #11 | 45-56 |
| 01:33 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 01:33 | Maryland | Thomas Boggan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 01:23 | NC State | Kurt Minton loses the dribble to Harris Bell | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:05 | Maryland | Gary Morris buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Harris Bell | 45-60 |
| 00:51 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Peters | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Maryland | Gary Morris can't finish the uncontested layup | 48-60 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Kurt Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | NC State | Kurt Minton misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Letendre - foul #2 on Richard Letendre, team foul #3 | 48-60 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Kurt Minton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:21 | Maryland | Richard Letendre snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Gary Morris runs out the clock | 49-60 |