| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Holt (fresh) PF - Richard Wilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Zirin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. C - Allan Schwiebert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Alfred Zirin inbounds the ball | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Alfred Zirin's pass is intercepted by Samuel Anderson | 43-31 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Lester Gibbons comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-31 |
| 19:25 | Florida State | Alfred Zirin pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 19:04 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert lays it in set up by Robert Stewart and the foul's on Richard Wilbert - foul #3 on Richard Wilbert, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 19:04 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert misses the free throw | 43-33 |
| 19:04 | NC State | Samuel Anderson grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 18:52 | NC State | Samuel Anderson clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 43-33 |
| 18:51 | Florida State | Robert Chandler pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | Alfred Zirin is called for traveling | 43-33 |
| 17:59 | NC State | David Flynn is called for the reach on Donald Holt - foul #3 on David Flynn, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 17:49 | NC State | Lester Gibbons is fouled on the floor by Robert Chandler - foul #3 on Robert Chandler, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| 17:33 | NC State | Lester Gibbons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Lofgren (SF), Dennis Walker (C) Donald Holt, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Alfred Zirin, Robert Stewart | |
| 17:14 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Chandler | 43-35 |
| 17:07 | NC State | Robert Chandler steals it from Richard Wilbert | 43-35 |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Robert Chandler lays it up and in | 43-37 |
| 16:49 | NC State | Mark Lofgren is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Miley - foul #1 on Jeffrey Miley, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Clyde Bunch (PG), Patrick Garner (SG), John Saunders (C) Lester Gibbons, Joseph Crow, Richard Wilbert | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Humbert (PG), Alfred Zirin (SF) Robert Chandler, Allan Schwiebert | |
| 16:32 | NC State | Patrick Garner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 16:31 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to John Saunders | 43-37 |
| 16:17 | NC State | Patrick Garner misses long on a jumper from the left side | 43-37 |
| 16:16 | NC State | Mark Lofgren grabs the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 16:04 | NC State | Patrick Garner clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:02 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gregory Humbert | 43-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Clyde Bunch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) C - John Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gregory Humbert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Flynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Zirin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Miley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley lays it in | 43-39 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Patrick Garner connects on the 3 from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 14:49 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Clyde Bunch - foul #1 on Clyde Bunch, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Joseph Crow (SG), Donald Holt (SF), Richard Wilbert (PF), Samuel Anderson (C) Clyde Bunch, Patrick Garner, Mark Lofgren, Dennis Walker, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Robert Stewart (PF), Allan Schwiebert (C) David Flynn, Jeffrey Miley, Joseph Jones | |
| 14:49 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:49 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:38 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses long on a floater from the right side | 46-41 |
| 14:36 | NC State | Samuel Anderson tips it back up and in | 48-41 |
| 14:17 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert makes the runner from the right block | 48-43 |
| 13:58 | NC State | Richard Wilbert can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-43 |
| 13:57 | Florida State | Robert Stewart snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lester Gibbons - foul #2 on Lester Gibbons, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Jones (SG), Jeffrey Miley (SF) Gregory Humbert, Alfred Zirin | |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Robert Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Robert Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:24 | NC State | Samuel Anderson scores on a floater from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 13:04 | Florida State | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by Samuel Anderson - foul #2 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Flynn (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| 12:22 | NC State | Lester Gibbons misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Allan Schwiebert - foul #1 on Allan Schwiebert, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Jones (PF) Robert Stewart | |
| 12:22 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:22 | NC State | Lester Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:57 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert misses the easy layup | 52-45 |
| 11:56 | Florida State | David Flynn grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Holt (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Wilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Miley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Schwiebert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Florida State | Joseph Jones hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Chandler | 52-47 |
| 11:21 | NC State | Joseph Jones is called for the reach on Richard Wilbert - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Clyde Bunch (PG), Patrick Garner (SG), Mark Lofgren (SF), Dennis Walker (PF), John Saunders (C) Lester Gibbons, Joseph Crow, Donald Holt, Richard Wilbert, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Humbert (PG), Alfred Zirin (SF), Robert Stewart (PF) Robert Chandler, Jeffrey Miley, Allan Schwiebert | |
| 11:06 | NC State | Patrick Garner clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-47 |
| 11:05 | NC State | John Saunders hits the follow up shot | 54-47 |
| 10:48 | Florida State | Robert Stewart's fadeaway is rejected by John Saunders | 54-47 |
| 10:47 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Saunders | 54-47 |
| 10:28 | NC State | Mark Lofgren hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | David Flynn grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Robert Stewart can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 10:02 | Florida State | David Flynn tips it in | 54-49 |
| 09:48 | NC State | Dennis Walker misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Stewart - foul #2 on Robert Stewart, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Joseph Crow (SG), Donald Holt (SF), Samuel Anderson (C) Clyde Bunch, Patrick Garner, Mark Lofgren, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Allan Schwiebert (C) Gregory Humbert, Joseph Jones | |
| 09:48 | NC State | Dennis Walker makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:48 | NC State | Dennis Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:48 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Allan Schwiebert | 55-49 |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Robert Chandler is fouled on the floor by Samuel Anderson - foul #3 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Wilbert (PF) Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley (SF) Alfred Zirin | |
| 09:07 | Florida State | Robert Chandler knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Miley | 55-52 |
| 08:49 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 55-52 |
| 08:48 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Flynn | 55-54 |
| 08:11 | NC State | Lester Gibbons's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Stewart | 55-54 |
| 08:09 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:45 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley clanks a floater in the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:43 | NC State | Joseph Crow gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Holt (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Wilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Flynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Miley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Schwiebert (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:27 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:58 | Florida State | Richard Wilbert steals it from David Flynn | 55-54 |
| 06:42 | NC State | Lester Gibbons connects on the runner from the left block | 57-54 |
| 06:27 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-54 |
| 06:26 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:02 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert's pass is intercepted by Joseph Crow | 57-54 |
| 05:58 | NC State | Lester Gibbons misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Samuel Anderson hits the follow up shot | 59-54 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Holt - foul #2 on Donald Holt, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Clyde Bunch (PG), Patrick Garner (SG), Mark Lofgren (SF), Dennis Walker (PF), John Saunders (C) Lester Gibbons, Joseph Crow, Donald Holt, Richard Wilbert, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Humbert (SG), Alfred Zirin (SF), Joseph Jones (C) David Flynn, Robert Stewart, Allan Schwiebert | |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:42 | NC State | John Saunders gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:31 | NC State | Mark Lofgren misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 05:24 | Florida State | Robert Chandler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 05:23 | Florida State | Joseph Jones snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Joseph Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Joseph Jones, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert (C) Jeffrey Miley | |
| 04:44 | NC State | Patrick Garner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Alfred Zirin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 04:27 | NC State | Mark Lofgren grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 04:20 | NC State | John Saunders is fouled on the floor by Allan Schwiebert - foul #2 on Allan Schwiebert, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Richard Wilbert (PF) Clyde Bunch, Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:20 | NC State | John Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:20 | NC State | John Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:59 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Robert Chandler and he's hacked by John Saunders - foul #2 on John Saunders, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Dennis Walker (C) Patrick Garner, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Flynn (SG) Robert Chandler | |
| 03:59 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert misses the free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:59 | NC State | Richard Wilbert gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:47 | NC State | Mark Lofgren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| 03:30 | Florida State | Joseph Jones's pass is intercepted by Lester Gibbons | 61-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Wilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dennis Walker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gregory Humbert (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Flynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Zirin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Allan Schwiebert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 03:19 | NC State | Dennis Walker tips it in | 63-56 |
| 02:50 | Florida State | David Flynn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 02:49 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 02:49 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Donald Holt (SF), Samuel Anderson (C) Mark Lofgren, Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Robert Stewart (PF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Gregory Humbert, Joseph Jones, Allan Schwiebert | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:34 | NC State | David Flynn takes the ball from Samuel Anderson | 63-58 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Robert Chandler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Stewart | 63-61 |
| 01:52 | NC State | Jeffrey Miley steals it from Richard Wilbert | 63-61 |
| 01:24 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 01:23 | NC State | Richard Wilbert pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:54 | NC State | Richard Wilbert clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 63-61 |
| 00:53 | Florida State | Robert Stewart snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | David Flynn lays it in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Miley | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | NC State | Samuel Anderson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Flynn - foul #4 on David Flynn, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Miley | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Robert Chandler scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-65 |
| 00:03 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Joseph Crow can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 63-65 |