| Lineup | NC State | PG - Raymond Bernabe (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Percy Caldwell (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dave Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyrell Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Coe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 29-28 |
| 19:42 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:30 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings misses the runner in the lane | 29-28 |
| 19:29 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree can't tip it in | 29-28 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Percy Caldwell grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 19:07 | NC State | Robert Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-28 |
| 19:01 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the contested runner from close range on a great pass from Tyrell Crabtree | 32-30 |
| 18:32 | NC State | Robert Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Percy Caldwell | 34-30 |
| 18:27 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Derick Christensen (SG), David Parson (SF), Sammie Paine (PF) Robert Johnson, Percy Caldwell, Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Virginia | Brian Barnett (SG), Marvin Sousa (C) Tyrell Crabtree, Robert Coe | |
| 18:09 | Virginia | Michael Doyle steps in front of the Marvin Sousa pass | 34-30 |
| 17:46 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:44 | Virginia | Dave Jones pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:39 | Virginia | Frank Baker is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 34-30 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Michael Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:10 | NC State | Sammie Paine makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from David Parson | 36-30 |
| 17:05 | Virginia | Dave Jones knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Frank Baker | 36-33 |
| 16:40 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe is called for 3 seconds | 36-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SG), Percy Caldwell (SF), Shaun Chambless (PF) Derick Christensen, David Parson, Michael Doyle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Billy Luedtke (PG), Tyrell Crabtree (SF), Robert Coe (C) Dave Jones, Frank Baker, Marvin Sousa | |
| 16:23 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Brian Barnett and he's fouled by Raymond Bernabe - foul #3 on Raymond Bernabe, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Derick Christensen (PG), David Parson (SF) Raymond Bernabe, Percy Caldwell | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:23 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:12 | NC State | Shaun Chambless hits a floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 15:56 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings clanks a shot from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Derick Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Parson (fresh) PF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammie Paine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Billy Luedtke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyrell Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cummings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Coe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | NC State | Derick Christensen buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 40-36 |
| 15:16 | Virginia | Shaun Chambless steps in front of the Billy Luedtke pass | 40-36 |
| 14:54 | NC State | David Parson is fouled on the floor by Tyrell Crabtree - foul #1 on Tyrell Crabtree, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Raymond Bernabe (PG), Percy Caldwell (SG), Michael Doyle (C) Derick Christensen, Robert Johnson, Sammie Paine | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dave Jones (PG), Brian Prosperie (PF), Marvin Sousa (C) Billy Luedtke, Andrew Cummings, Robert Coe | |
| 14:37 | NC State | Percy Caldwell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:35 | NC State | David Parson hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 14:22 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree is called for a charge - foul #2 on Tyrell Crabtree, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Sammie Paine (PF) Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Virginia | Frank Baker (SG) Brian Barnett | |
| 13:53 | NC State | Michael Doyle misses the shot from just outside the lane | 42-36 |
| 13:51 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:26 | Virginia | Marvin Sousa connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Baker | 42-38 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe makes the 3 from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 12:43 | Virginia | Raymond Bernabe steals it from Marvin Sousa | 45-38 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Michael Doyle drills a runner from the right block | 47-38 |
| 12:01 | Virginia | Dave Jones misses the lay-in | 47-38 |
| 12:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to Michael Doyle | 47-38 |
| 11:39 | NC State | Michael Doyle misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 11:37 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe tips it home | 49-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Raymond Bernabe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Percy Caldwell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. SF - David Parson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammie Paine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Doyle (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dave Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tyrell Crabtree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Prosperie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Sousa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Virginia | Frank Baker is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-38 |
| 11:30 | Virginia | Brian Prosperie pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 11:22 | Virginia | Brian Prosperie scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dave Jones | 49-40 |
| 10:59 | NC State | Michael Doyle misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 10:57 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:52 | Virginia | The jump hook by Dave Jones is blocked by Michael Doyle | 49-40 |
| 10:51 | NC State | Percy Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Percy Caldwell can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 10:26 | Virginia | Brian Prosperie grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:21 | Virginia | Dave Jones blows the dunk | 49-40 |
| 10:20 | NC State | Michael Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:56 | NC State | Michael Doyle is fouled on the floor by Marvin Sousa - foul #2 on Marvin Sousa, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SG), Shaun Chambless (PF), John Bicknell (C) David Parson, Sammie Paine, Michael Doyle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Billy Luedtke (PG), Brian Barnett (SG), Andrew Cummings (PF), Robert Coe (C) Dave Jones, Frank Baker, Brian Prosperie, Marvin Sousa | |
| 09:41 | NC State | Shaun Chambless knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Raymond Bernabe | 51-40 |
| 09:19 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings dunks the ball on a great pass from Billy Luedtke | 51-42 |
| 08:57 | NC State | Robert Johnson misses the dunk but he's hacked by Brian Barnett - foul #3 on Brian Barnett, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dave Jones (PG), Frank Baker (SF) Billy Luedtke, Tyrell Crabtree | |
| 08:57 | NC State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 08:57 | NC State | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 08:57 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 08:49 | Virginia | Frank Baker is hacked by Shaun Chambless - foul #2 on Shaun Chambless, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| 08:42 | Virginia | Frank Baker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-42 |
| 08:40 | NC State | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Robert Johnson drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-42 |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Frank Baker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Percy Caldwell - foul #1 on Percy Caldwell, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Doyle (C) John Bicknell | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:54 | NC State | Shaun Chambless is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Shaun Chambless, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree (SF) Frank Baker | |
| 07:29 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dave Jones | 54-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Raymond Bernabe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Percy Caldwell (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Shaun Chambless (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Doyle (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dave Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrell Crabtree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Cummings (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Coe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe is hacked by Dave Jones - foul #3 on Dave Jones, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | NC State | David Parson (SF) Percy Caldwell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Marvin Sousa (C) Robert Coe | |
| 06:48 | NC State | Shaun Chambless clanks a turnaround near the basket | 54-47 |
| 06:47 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Shaun Chambless | 54-47 |
| 06:23 | NC State | Shaun Chambless scores on a turnaround from the left block | 56-47 |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Dave Jones misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Shaun Chambless - foul #4 on Shaun Chambless, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Derick Christensen (SG), Percy Caldwell (SF), Sammie Paine (C) Robert Johnson, David Parson, Michael Doyle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Brown (SG), Frank Baker (SF), Robert Coe (C) Brian Barnett, Tyrell Crabtree, Marvin Sousa | |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Dave Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Dave Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:04 | NC State | Shaun Chambless grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 05:45 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe is fouled on the floor by Eric Brown - foul #1 on Eric Brown, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Billy Luedtke (PG) Dave Jones | |
| 05:27 | NC State | Percy Caldwell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Raymond Bernabe | 59-48 |
| 05:20 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 59-48 |
| 05:19 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings tips it in | 59-50 |
| 05:08 | NC State | Derick Christensen loses the dribble to Billy Luedtke | 59-50 |
| 04:52 | Virginia | Robert Coe misses the lay-in | 59-50 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Percy Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:32 | NC State | Percy Caldwell scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Shaun Chambless | 61-50 |
| 04:22 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings misses the dunk over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Sammie Paine - foul #2 on Sammie Paine, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SG), John Bicknell (SF), Michael Doyle (C) Derick Christensen, Percy Caldwell, Sammie Paine | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dave Jones (PG), Brian Barnett (SG), Tyrell Crabtree (SF), Marvin Sousa (C) Billy Luedtke, Eric Brown, Frank Baker, Robert Coe | |
| 04:22 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:22 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:59 | NC State | The short jumper by Shaun Chambless is denied by Andrew Cummings | 61-52 |
| 03:58 | Virginia | Andrew Cummings grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 03:54 | Virginia | Dave Jones misses short on a shot from the right side | 61-52 |
| 03:53 | NC State | Shaun Chambless grabs the board | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:35 | NC State | Marvin Sousa takes the ball from Robert Johnson | 61-52 |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Brian Barnett is called for traveling | 61-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Percy Caldwell (SF) John Bicknell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Brown (SG) Brian Barnett | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Raymond Bernabe (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Percy Caldwell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. PF - Shaun Chambless (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Doyle (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dave Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) SF - Tyrell Crabtree (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Cummings (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Sousa (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:04 | NC State | Robert Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | NC State | David Parson (SF), Sammie Paine (C) Percy Caldwell, Michael Doyle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Brian Barnett (SG), Robert Coe (C) Eric Brown, Marvin Sousa | |
| 02:56 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:32 | NC State | Robert Johnson drills a 3 from straight away | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:22 | Virginia | Robert Coe misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Shaun Chambless - foul #5 on Shaun Chambless, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Derick Christensen (SG), Percy Caldwell (SF), Michael Doyle (C) Robert Johnson, David Parson, Shaun Chambless | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Brown (SG), Frank Baker (SF) Brian Barnett, Tyrell Crabtree | |
| 02:22 | Virginia | Robert Coe makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:22 | Virginia | Robert Coe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:05 | NC State | Percy Caldwell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 02:04 | Virginia | Robert Coe gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Frank Baker is hacked by Michael Doyle - foul #1 on Michael Doyle, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Johnson (SG) Derick Christensen | |
| Subs | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree (SF) Eric Brown | |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:38 | NC State | Sammie Paine clanks a shot near the basket | 64-58 |
| 01:37 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Tyrell Crabtree | 64-58 |
| 01:33 | Virginia | Frank Baker is hacked by Sammie Paine - foul #3 on Sammie Paine, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 01:33 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:33 | Virginia | Frank Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:09 | NC State | Robert Johnson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Andrew Cummings - foul #3 on Andrew Cummings, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| 01:09 | NC State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:09 | NC State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Dave Jones makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Frank Baker | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | NC State | Sammie Paine is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Jones - foul #4 on Dave Jones, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Sammie Paine makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Sammie Paine misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | Robert Coe snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Virginia | Michael Doyle takes the ball from Frank Baker | 67-62 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Percy Caldwell is hacked by Dave Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dave Jones, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | NC State | John Bicknell (PF) Sammie Paine | |
| Subs | Virginia | Billy Luedtke (PG) Dave Jones | |
| 00:35 | NC State | Percy Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:35 | NC State | Percy Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Frank Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:23 | Virginia | Tyrell Crabtree misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:20 | NC State | Frank Baker is called for the reach on Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Baker, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Sammie Paine (PF) John Bicknell | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:20 | NC State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:20 | NC State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Virginia | Billy Luedtke comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Robert Coe grabs the offensive board | 71-62 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Billy Luedtke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Frank Baker | 71-65 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Percy Caldwell is hacked by Billy Luedtke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Luedtke, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | NC State | John Bicknell (PF) Sammie Paine | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:08 | NC State | Percy Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:08 | NC State | Percy Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Billy Luedtke misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-65 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Michael Doyle grabs the board | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Raymond Bernabe runs out the clock | 72-65 |