| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Warner (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Kelley (fresh) SF - Harry Almond (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Salzman (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Eaton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stephens (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Stevens (fresh) PF - Steve Hermosillo (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Rudolph Cranmer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Harry Almond inbounds the ball | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | NC State | James Salzman lays it in on a nice dish by Harry Almond | 47-54 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 19:10 | NC State | James Warner is hacked by Harry Stevens - foul #1 on Harry Stevens, team foul #1 | 47-57 |
| 19:01 | NC State | Harry Almond is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 19:00 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Rudolph Cranmer | 47-57 |
| 18:47 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Luis Delcambre (C) James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Thomas Stephens, Harry Stevens, Steve Hermosillo, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 18:44 | NC State | Santiago Ramirez is called for the reach on James Warner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Santiago Ramirez, team foul #2 | 47-57 |
| 18:35 | NC State | James Salzman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul Berner - foul #2 on Paul Berner, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (PG) Santiago Ramirez | |
| 18:35 | NC State | James Salzman misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 18:35 | NC State | James Salzman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 18:17 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Wolfe (PG), Robert Wright (C) James Warner, James Salzman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:13 | NC State | Luis Delcambre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 18:02 | Michigan State | Paul Berner buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Mitton | 48-60 |
| 17:56 | NC State | Paul Berner picks off the pass by William Kelley | 48-60 |
| 17:33 | Michigan State | William Mitton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-60 |
| 17:32 | NC State | Luis Delcambre gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Harry Almond hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Bryce Bouldin - foul #2 on Bryce Bouldin, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| Subs | NC State | James Warner (PG), James Eaton (C) William Kelley, Luis Delcambre | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) William Mitton, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Paul Berner, Bryce Bouldin, Bradley Salguero | |
| 17:26 | NC State | Harry Almond makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Harry Almond misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 17:26 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer is fouled on the floor by James Eaton - foul #3 on James Eaton, team foul #1 | 49-60 |
| Subs | NC State | James Salzman (PF), Cesar Esposito (C) Robert Wright, James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:49 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo knocks in the jump hook from close range | 49-62 |
| 16:44 | NC State | Harry Almond makes the 3 from the left corner set up by James Warner | 52-62 |
| 16:17 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 16:16 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo snags the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 52-62 |
| 15:52 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer grabs the offensive board | 52-62 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Warner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Almond (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Salzman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Cesar Esposito (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stephens (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Stevens (fairly fresh) PF - Steve Hermosillo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Rudolph Cranmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Harry Stevens | 52-64 |
| 15:34 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe is hacked by Thomas Stephens - foul #3 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Subs | NC State | William Kelley (PG), George Mrozek (SG), Zack Williams (SF), Luis Delcambre (PF), James Eaton (C) James Warner, Kevin Wolfe, Harry Almond, James Salzman, Cesar Esposito | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (PG), Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Santiago Ramirez, Thomas Stephens, Harry Stevens, Steve Hermosillo, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 15:09 | NC State | James Eaton blows the layup but the foul's on Bryce Bouldin - foul #3 on Bryce Bouldin, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| 15:09 | NC State | James Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 15:09 | NC State | James Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Luis Delcambre takes the ball from William Mitton | 54-64 |
| 14:57 | NC State | William Mitton picks off the pass by Zack Williams in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 14:55 | Michigan State | William Mitton misses the dunk | 54-64 |
| 14:53 | NC State | The rebound goes to Luis Delcambre | 54-64 |
| 14:51 | NC State | George Mrozek is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | George Mrozek takes the ball from William Mitton | 54-64 |
| 14:35 | NC State | Zack Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from George Mrozek | 56-64 |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-64 |
| 14:28 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses the tip | 56-64 |
| 14:26 | NC State | William Kelley snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 14:22 | NC State | Zack Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Steve Hermosillo (PF) William Mitton, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Bryce Bouldin | |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens misses badly on a shot near the basket | 56-64 |
| 14:12 | NC State | James Eaton gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 14:10 | NC State | George Mrozek's pass is intercepted by Thomas Stephens in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| 14:08 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens banks in the layup | 56-66 |
| 14:06 | NC State | Larry Lyon steals the ball from William Kelley in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| 13:43 | Michigan State | Paul Berner misses short on a shot from the left side | 56-66 |
| 13:42 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo tips it in | 56-68 |
| 13:37 | NC State | Zack Williams connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Mrozek | 58-68 |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Paul Berner scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bradley Salguero | 58-70 |
| 12:49 | NC State | William Kelley knocks in the floater from the left side and the foul's on Steve Hermosillo - foul #1 on Steve Hermosillo, team foul #7 | 60-70 |
| Subs | NC State | James Warner (PG), Kevin Wolfe (SF), James Salzman (PF), Robert Wright (C) George Mrozek, Zack Williams, Luis Delcambre, James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), William Mitton (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Larry Lyon, Thomas Stephens, Paul Berner, Bradley Salguero | |
| 12:49 | NC State | William Kelley makes the free throw | 61-70 |
| 12:28 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer connects on the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #2 | 61-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Almond (SF) William Kelley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Bryce Bouldin (PF) William Mitton, Steve Hermosillo | |
| 12:28 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer misses the free throw | 61-72 |
| 12:28 | NC State | James Salzman pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| 12:11 | NC State | Robert Wright makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Warner | 63-72 |
| 11:50 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-72 |
| 11:49 | NC State | Robert Wright snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Warner (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Almond (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Salzman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jarogniew Jarnutowski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Stevens (fairly fresh) PF - Bryce Bouldin (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Rudolph Cranmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:45 | NC State | Rudolph Cranmer is called for the reach on James Warner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rudolph Cranmer, team foul #8 | 63-72 |
| Subs | NC State | George Mrozek (SG) Kevin Wolfe | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (SG), Steve Hermosillo (PF) Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Bryce Bouldin | |
| 11:45 | NC State | James Warner makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 11:45 | NC State | James Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 11:32 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Cesar Esposito (C) Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:15 | NC State | James Salzman scores on a jumper in the paint | 67-72 |
| 11:01 | Michigan State | William Mitton is fouled on the floor by George Mrozek - foul #4 on George Mrozek, team foul #3 | 67-72 |
| Subs | NC State | William Kelley (SG) George Mrozek | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG) Santiago Ramirez, William Mitton | |
| 10:43 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Larry Lyon | 67-74 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Harry Almond loses the dribble to Thomas Stephens | 67-74 |
| 10:15 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-74 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Wolfe (PG), James Eaton (C) James Warner, Cesar Esposito | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Bryce Bouldin (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Thomas Stephens, Steve Hermosillo, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 10:00 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe is hacked by Larry Lyon - foul #3 on Larry Lyon, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| Subs | NC State | Luis Delcambre (PF), Robert Wright (C) James Salzman, James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Paul Berner (SF) Larry Lyon, Harry Stevens | |
| 10:00 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 10:00 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Paul Berner loses the dribble to Harry Almond | 69-74 |
| 09:39 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-74 |
| Subs | NC State | Zack Williams (SF) Harry Almond | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:18 | Michigan State | Bradley Salguero scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Santiago Ramirez | 69-76 |
| 08:56 | NC State | Luis Delcambre lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Wolfe | 71-76 |
| 08:51 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 08:49 | Michigan State | Bradley Salguero tips it in | 71-78 |
| 08:47 | NC State | William Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Jarogniew Jarnutowski - foul #1 on Jarogniew Jarnutowski, team foul #10 | 71-78 |
| Subs | NC State | James Warner (PG), Harry Almond (SF), Cesar Esposito (PF), James Eaton (C) Kevin Wolfe, Zack Williams, Luis Delcambre, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Santiago Ramirez, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Paul Berner, Bryce Bouldin, Bradley Salguero | |
| 08:47 | NC State | William Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 08:47 | NC State | William Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 08:47 | NC State | Cesar Esposito snags the offensive board | 71-78 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Harry Almond knocks in the turnaround from close range | 73-78 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses the runner in the paint | 73-78 |
| 08:14 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Eaton | 73-78 |
| 08:09 | NC State | James Warner can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 73-78 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Cesar Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-78 |
| 08:01 | NC State | James Eaton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-78 |
| Subs | NC State | Zack Williams (SG) William Kelley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:32 | Michigan State | William Mitton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-78 |
| 07:30 | NC State | James Warner snags the defensive board | 73-78 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Warner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Zack Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harry Almond (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cesar Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - James Eaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Mitton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Stephens (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harry Stevens (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Steve Hermosillo (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Rudolph Cranmer (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | NC State | Zack Williams is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Eaton | 76-78 |
| 07:19 | Michigan State | William Mitton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 07:18 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Eaton | 76-78 |
| 07:16 | NC State | Cesar Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| Subs | NC State | George Mrozek (SG), James Salzman (PF), Luis Delcambre (C) Harry Almond, Cesar Esposito, James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Bryce Bouldin (PF) William Mitton, Steve Hermosillo | |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-78 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Wolfe (PG) James Warner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Berner (SF), Bradley Salguero (C) Harry Stevens, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 06:46 | NC State | Zack Williams hits a turnaround from the baseline | 78-78 |
| 06:27 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens tips it home | 78-80 |
| 06:17 | NC State | Zack Williams double dribbles | 78-80 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Almond (SF), Robert Wright (C) Zack Williams, Luis Delcambre | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Santiago Ramirez, Thomas Stephens, Paul Berner, Bryce Bouldin, Bradley Salguero | |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 06:02 | NC State | Harry Almond snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 06:00 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Lyon - foul #4 on Larry Lyon, team foul #11 | 78-80 |
| 06:00 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 06:00 | NC State | Kevin Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 06:00 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo pulls down the rebound | 79-80 |
| 05:41 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon misses the easy layup | 79-80 |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer gets the offensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 05:11 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-80 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon is whistled for a carry | 79-80 |
| Subs | NC State | James Warner (PG), William Kelley (SG), Zack Williams (SF), Luis Delcambre (PF), James Eaton (C) Kevin Wolfe, George Mrozek, Harry Almond, James Salzman, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), William Mitton (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Larry Lyon, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Harry Stevens, Steve Hermosillo, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 04:26 | NC State | William Kelley is called for traveling | 79-80 |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Bradley Salguero misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 79-80 |
| 04:09 | NC State | James Warner pulls down the rebound | 79-80 |
| 04:05 | NC State | James Warner banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by William Kelley | 81-80 |
| 03:51 | Michigan State | Paul Berner connects on the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Zack Williams - foul #4 on Zack Williams, team foul #4 | 81-82 |
| Subs | NC State | George Mrozek (SG), Harry Almond (SF), Cesar Esposito (C) William Kelley, Zack Williams, James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens (SG) William Mitton | |
| 03:51 | Michigan State | Paul Berner makes the free throw | 81-83 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Harry Almond is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Warner | 83-83 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Warner (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Mrozek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Harry Almond (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Delcambre (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Cesar Esposito (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stephens (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Berner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bryce Bouldin (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bradley Salguero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:14 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Luis Delcambre - foul #1 on Luis Delcambre, team foul #5 | 83-83 |
| Subs | NC State | James Eaton (C) Luis Delcambre | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Harry Stevens (SF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Santiago Ramirez, Paul Berner, Bradley Salguero | |
| 03:14 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 03:14 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 03:14 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Eaton | 83-84 |
| 02:54 | NC State | James Warner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-84 |
| 02:53 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer grabs the defensive rebound | 83-84 |
| 02:47 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 83-84 |
| 02:45 | NC State | George Mrozek gets the rebound | 83-84 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Thomas Stephens is called for the reach on Harry Almond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #12 | 83-84 |
| Subs | NC State | William Kelley (PG), Robert Wright (PF) James Warner, James Eaton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Steve Hermosillo (PF) Thomas Stephens, Bryce Bouldin | |
| 02:43 | NC State | Harry Almond makes the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Harry Almond misses the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 02:43 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo gets the rebound | 84-84 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Harry Almond - foul #1 on Harry Almond, team foul #6 | 84-84 |
| Subs | NC State | Zack Williams (SF), James Salzman (PF) Harry Almond, Cesar Esposito | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (C) Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 84-85 |
| 02:24 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Salzman | 84-85 |
| 02:03 | NC State | Robert Wright buries a jumper from the baseline set up by James Salzman | 86-85 |
| 01:44 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon can't finish the layup | 86-85 |
| 01:43 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Salzman | 86-85 |
| 01:43 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-85 |
| Subs | NC State | James Warner (PG), Harry Almond (SF), James Eaton (C) William Kelley, Zack Williams, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Larry Lyon, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, William Mitton | |
| 01:26 | NC State | Harry Almond is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block | 86-85 |
| 01:25 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo grabs the board | 86-85 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steve Hermosillo | 86-88 |
| 01:00 | NC State | George Mrozek is hacked by Rudolph Cranmer - foul #2 on Rudolph Cranmer, team foul #13 | 86-88 |
| 01:00 | NC State | George Mrozek makes the 1st free throw | 87-88 |
| 01:00 | NC State | George Mrozek misses the 2nd free throw | 87-88 |
| 01:00 | NC State | James Salzman grabs the offensive board | 87-88 |
| 00:44 | NC State | James Warner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 87-88 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer pulls down the rebound | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Santiago Ramirez | 87-90 |
| 00:31 | NC State | George Mrozek is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Almond | 90-90 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens buries a shot in the paint | 90-92 |
| 00:02 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-92 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | James Warner misses the fullcourt shot | 90-92 |