| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) SG - Steven Ellerman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Berends (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Seth Atkins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Fallin (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Merchant (fresh) PF - Justin Hedman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gary Guillen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | David Merchant inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-32 |
| 19:42 | NC State | Donald Berends gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 19:37 | NC State | Steven Ellerman connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Kilian | 24-32 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen is hacked by Timothy Kilian - foul #1 on Timothy Kilian, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:17 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 24-32 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman snags the offensive board | 24-32 |
| 19:03 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin is fouled on the floor by Donald Berends - foul #1 on Donald Berends, team foul #2 | 24-32 |
| 18:48 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Seth Atkins | 24-34 |
| 18:21 | NC State | Donald Berends lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Ellerman | 26-34 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Justin Hedman and he's fouled by Steven Ellerman - foul #1 on Steven Ellerman, team foul #3 | 26-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (PG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Victor Madrid (PF), Cody Miles (C) Richard Disney, Randolph Mount, Donald Berends, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Douglas Toll (SG), Gerald Forman (SF), Jeffrey Kane (PF), Melvin Levy (C) Tony Fallin, David Merchant, Justin Hedman, Gary Guillen | |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins misses the free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Melvin Levy pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina | Melvin Levy tips it back up and in | 26-38 |
| 17:36 | NC State | Steven Ellerman is hacked by Douglas Toll in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Toll, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG) Seth Atkins | |
| 17:23 | NC State | Steven Ellerman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 17:18 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Douglas Toll | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:58 | NC State | Darrell Raggs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-40 |
| 16:57 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Cody Miles | 26-40 |
| 16:42 | NC State | Steven Ellerman hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Toll - foul #4 on Douglas Toll, team foul #2 | 26-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Randolph Mount (SF), Donald Berends (PF), Timothy Kilian (C) Darrell Raggs, Robert Schlemmer, Victor Madrid, Cody Miles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Fallin (SG), David Merchant (SF), Justin Hedman (PF) Douglas Toll, Gerald Forman, Melvin Levy | |
| 16:42 | NC State | Steven Ellerman makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:42 | NC State | Steven Ellerman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Justin Hedman | 27-40 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (SG) Steven Ellerman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gary Guillen (C) Jeffrey Kane | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:49 | NC State | Donald Berends scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Disney | 29-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Berends (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Earl Whyte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Fallin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Merchant (fresh) PF - Justin Hedman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Gary Guillen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin loses the ball out of bounds | 29-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Bailey (SG), Victor Madrid (PF) Darrell Raggs, Donald Berends | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Forman (PG), John Goodfellow (PF) Earl Whyte, Justin Hedman | |
| 15:18 | NC State | Randolph Mount is alone and drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-40 |
| 15:01 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen tips it home | 31-42 |
| 14:35 | NC State | Randolph Mount connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Christopher Bailey | 33-42 |
| 14:13 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin clanks a jump hook near the basket | 33-42 |
| 14:11 | NC State | Victor Madrid grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Richard Disney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (PG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Donald Berends (PF), Cody Miles (C) Richard Disney, Randolph Mount, Victor Madrid, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Justin Hedman (PF), Melvin Levy (C) Tony Fallin, David Merchant, Gary Guillen | |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 13:50 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Christopher Bailey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 13:20 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Cody Miles | 33-42 |
| 13:03 | NC State | Justin Hedman swats the short shot by Cody Miles | 33-42 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Donald Berends pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 12:32 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 12:08 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Seth Atkins and the foul's on Darrell Raggs - foul #2 on Darrell Raggs, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Steven Ellerman (SF), Victor Madrid (PF), Timothy Kilian (C) Christopher Bailey, Robert Schlemmer, Donald Berends, Cody Miles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Tony Fallin (SG), David Merchant (SF), Jeffrey Kane (C) Seth Atkins, Gerald Forman, John Goodfellow, Melvin Levy | |
| 12:08 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman misses the free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:08 | NC State | The rebound goes to Victor Madrid | 36-44 |
| 11:49 | NC State | Steven Ellerman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 11:48 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Ellerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Earl Whyte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Fallin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Merchant (fresh) PF - Justin Hedman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 10:57 | NC State | Steven Ellerman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 10:56 | NC State | Timothy Kilian misses the tip | 36-46 |
| 10:55 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Earl Whyte | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:33 | NC State | Richard Disney is whistled for a carry | 36-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Randolph Mount (SF), Cody Miles (C) Darrell Raggs, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Douglas Toll (SF), Gary Guillen (C) Earl Whyte, David Merchant, Justin Hedman | |
| 10:08 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen is fouled on the floor by Cody Miles - foul #3 on Cody Miles, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Bailey (PG), Donald Berends (PF) Richard Disney, Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Forman (SF) Tony Fallin | |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | Cody Miles steps in front of the Douglas Toll pass | 36-48 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Seth Atkins steps in front of the Donald Berends pass | 36-48 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina | Douglas Toll hits the finger roll on a great pass from Seth Atkins | 36-50 |
| 09:40 | NC State | Gary Guillen is called for the reach on Steven Ellerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Guillen, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Timothy Kilian (C) Steven Ellerman, Cody Miles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Justin Hedman (PF) Seth Atkins, Jeffrey Kane | |
| 09:20 | NC State | Richard Disney buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina | Douglas Toll hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Whyte | 39-53 |
| 08:45 | NC State | Douglas Toll is called for the reach on Christopher Bailey - foul #5 on Douglas Toll, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Victor Madrid (PF) Donald Berends | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Fallin (SG), David Merchant (SF), John Goodfellow (PF), Melvin Levy (C) Douglas Toll, Gerald Forman, Justin Hedman, Gary Guillen | |
| 08:30 | NC State | Richard Disney hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Bailey | 42-53 |
| 08:10 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-53 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Victor Madrid gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:03 | NC State | Richard Disney's pass is intercepted by Earl Whyte in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| 07:58 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Kilian - foul #2 on Timothy Kilian, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (PG), Steven Ellerman (SG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Cody Miles (C) Richard Disney, Christopher Bailey, Randolph Mount, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane (PF) John Goodfellow | |
| 07:58 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 07:58 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 07:36 | NC State | Victor Madrid's fadeaway is rejected by David Merchant | 42-55 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Kane | 42-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) SG - Steven Ellerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Schlemmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Victor Madrid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Cody Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Earl Whyte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Fallin (fresh) 13 pts. SF - David Merchant (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Levy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin hits the follow up shot | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:18 | NC State | Steven Ellerman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-57 |
| 07:17 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cody Miles - foul #4 on Cody Miles, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Donald Berends (PF) Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Gerald Forman (PF), Gary Guillen (C) Earl Whyte, Jeffrey Kane, Melvin Levy | |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:48 | NC State | A charge is called on Robert Schlemmer - foul #1 on Robert Schlemmer, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Goodfellow (PF) David Merchant | |
| 06:29 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 06:13 | NC State | Cody Miles buries a floater near the basket | 44-61 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen hits a floater in the lane set up by Tony Fallin | 44-63 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Donald Berends comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on John Goodfellow - foul #2 on John Goodfellow, team foul #5 | 44-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Christopher Bailey (SG), Randolph Mount (SF), Timothy Kilian (C) Darrell Raggs, Steven Ellerman, Robert Schlemmer, Cody Miles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Merchant (SF), Jeffrey Kane (PF) Tony Fallin, John Goodfellow | |
| 05:38 | NC State | Donald Berends makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Donald Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 05:25 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 46-63 |
| 05:24 | NC State | Randolph Mount grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 05:18 | NC State | Christopher Bailey connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Disney | 49-63 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-63 |
| 05:01 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen grabs the offensive board | 49-63 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-63 |
| 04:47 | North Carolina | David Merchant can't tip it in | 49-63 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Donald Berends pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 04:30 | NC State | Donald Berends's floater is tipped away by Gary Guillen | 49-63 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 04:24 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-63 |
| 04:22 | NC State | Randolph Mount grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 04:19 | NC State | Timothy Kilian is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (PG), Victor Madrid (PF) Richard Disney, Donald Berends | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Tony Fallin (SG), John Goodfellow (SF), Justin Hedman (PF), Melvin Levy (C) Seth Atkins, Gerald Forman, David Merchant, Jeffrey Kane, Gary Guillen | |
| 04:11 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman hits the finger roll set up by Tony Fallin | 49-65 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Victor Madrid clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 04:02 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Victor Madrid is called for the reach on John Goodfellow - foul #1 on Victor Madrid, team foul #9 | 49-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Schlemmer (SF) Randolph Mount | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | John Goodfellow makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | John Goodfellow misses the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 03:57 | NC State | Victor Madrid grabs the defensive rebound | 49-66 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Timothy Kilian loses the dribble to Melvin Levy | 49-66 |
| 03:34 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-66 |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | John Goodfellow hits the follow up shot | 49-68 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) SG - Christopher Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Schlemmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Victor Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Earl Whyte (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Fallin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Goodfellow (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Hedman (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Levy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | NC State | Darrell Raggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-68 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Ellerman (SG), Cody Miles (C) Christopher Bailey, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 03:15 | NC State | Victor Madrid pulls down the rebound | 49-68 |
| 03:01 | NC State | Steven Ellerman travels with the ball | 49-68 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Merchant (SF), Jeffrey Kane (C) John Goodfellow, Melvin Levy | |
| 02:41 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses the shot in the lane | 49-68 |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Kane | 49-68 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin is hacked by Steven Ellerman - foul #2 on Steven Ellerman, team foul #10 | 49-68 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Forman (PG), Gary Guillen (C) Earl Whyte, Justin Hedman | |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Victor Madrid lays it in on a great pass from Darrell Raggs | 51-69 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Kane | 51-72 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Steven Ellerman travels in the backcourt | 51-72 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Justin Hedman (PF) Gerald Forman, Jeffrey Kane | |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen misses long on an open jumper from close range | 51-72 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen tips it home | 51-74 |
| 01:11 | NC State | Cody Miles comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 51-74 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Victor Madrid pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-74 |
| 00:54 | NC State | Steven Ellerman makes the 3 from the right wing | 54-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Cody Miles steps in front of the David Merchant pass | 54-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:21 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-74 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Gary Guillen | 54-74 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins runs out the clock | 54-74 |