| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) SG - William Miles (fresh) SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) C - Gregory Mitcham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Todd Doyle (fresh) SG - William Barnes (fresh) SF - Christopher Walker (fresh) PF - Marshall Jones (fresh) C - Edward Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | NC State | Thomas Lee's layup is rejected by Edward Williams | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Virginia | Robert Matthews steals the ball from Christopher Walker | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | NC State | Christopher Walker is called for the reach on Thomas Lee - foul #1 on Christopher Walker, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | NC State | Robert Matthews misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Edward Williams | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Virginia | Gregory Mitcham is called for the reach on Edward Williams - foul #1 on Gregory Mitcham, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Virginia | A charge is called on Todd Doyle - foul #1 on Todd Doyle, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:53 | NC State | Robert Matthews comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Virginia | Edward Williams gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:31 | Virginia | Marshall Jones makes the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Thomas Lee - foul #1 on Thomas Lee, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Virginia | Marshall Jones makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:19 | NC State | Thomas Lee can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:18 | NC State | Robert Matthews tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 17:07 | Virginia | Christopher Walker misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 4-3 |
| 17:05 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:01 | NC State | Robert Matthews knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Lee | 6-3 |
| 16:37 | Virginia | William Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-3 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (PG), Eddie Silver (SG), Arthur Miller (SF), Oscar King (PF), Michael Dorey (C) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Robert Matthews, Gary O'Sullivan, Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:17 | NC State | Eddie Silver hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Dorey | 9-3 |
| 15:54 | Virginia | Todd Doyle drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Walker | 9-6 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Darryl Pitts (fresh) SG - Eddie Silver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Miller (fresh) PF - Oscar King (fresh) C - Michael Dorey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Todd Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Barnes (fresh) SF - Christopher Walker (fresh) PF - Marshall Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | NC State | Arthur Miller misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 15:36 | Virginia | Marshall Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:23 | Virginia | Marshall Jones drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Walker | 9-8 |
| 15:00 | NC State | Darryl Pitts hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eddie Silver | 12-8 |
| 14:40 | Virginia | Todd Doyle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-8 |
| 14:39 | Virginia | Edward Williams snags the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:28 | Virginia | Marshall Jones makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Barnes | 12-10 |
| 14:14 | NC State | Arthur Miller misses the jumper near the basket | 12-10 |
| 14:13 | Virginia | Marshall Jones pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:53 | Virginia | Marshall Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Michael Dorey snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:47 | NC State | Eddie Silver knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Darryl Pitts | 15-10 |
| 13:32 | Virginia | Marshall Jones's pass is intercepted by Oscar King | 15-10 |
| 13:16 | NC State | William Barnes steps in front of the Eddie Silver pass | 15-10 |
| 13:05 | Virginia | Edward Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 15-10 |
| 13:04 | NC State | Oscar King snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 12:35 | NC State | Darryl Pitts misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-10 |
| 12:34 | NC State | Oscar King hits the follow up shot | 17-10 |
| 12:20 | Virginia | Christopher Walker is fouled on the floor by Darryl Pitts - foul #1 on Darryl Pitts, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), William Miles (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Gregory Mitcham (C) Darryl Pitts, Eddie Silver, Arthur Miller, Oscar King, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Todd Brawley (PG), Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), Thomas Briseno (SF), Steven Lippert (PF), Delbert Steib (C) Todd Doyle, William Barnes, Christopher Walker, Marshall Jones, Edward Williams | |
| 12:11 | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 12:09 | Virginia | Steven Lippert grabs the offensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 11:53 | Virginia | Todd Brawley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-10 |
| 11:52 | Virginia | Delbert Steib tips it but misses | 17-10 |
| 11:50 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Miles (fresh) SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) C - Gregory Mitcham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Todd Brawley (fresh) SG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Thomas Briseno (fresh) PF - Steven Lippert (fresh) C - Delbert Steib (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | NC State | William Miles blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Lippert - foul #1 on Steven Lippert, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| 11:46 | NC State | William Miles misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:46 | NC State | William Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 11:30 | Virginia | Thomas Briseno's fadeaway is rejected by Gary O'Sullivan | 18-10 |
| 11:29 | NC State | William Miles grabs the board | 18-10 |
| 11:25 | NC State | Robert Matthews buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Miles | 20-10 |
| 11:13 | Virginia | Steven Lippert loses the ball out of bounds | 20-10 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Todd Doyle (PG) Thomas Briseno | |
| 10:55 | NC State | Thomas Lee misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-10 |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Delbert Steib gets the rebound | 20-10 |
| 10:37 | Virginia | Steven Lippert misses long on a floater from the left wing | 20-10 |
| 10:36 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham gets the rebound | 20-10 |
| 10:31 | NC State | William Miles can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Todd Brawley - foul #1 on Todd Brawley, team foul #4 | 20-10 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | William Barnes (SG) Todd Doyle | |
| 10:31 | NC State | William Miles makes the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 10:31 | NC State | William Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 21-10 |
| 10:31 | Virginia | Delbert Steib gets the rebound | 21-10 |
| 10:12 | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 21-10 |
| 10:11 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham grabs the board | 21-10 |
| 10:08 | NC State | Thomas Lee is hacked by Todd Brawley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Brawley, team foul #5 | 21-10 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Briseno (SF), Edward Williams (C) Todd Brawley, Steven Lippert | |
| 09:53 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edward Williams - foul #1 on Edward Williams, team foul #6 | 21-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (PG), Eddie Silver (SG), Arthur Miller (PF) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Virginia | Todd Doyle (PG), Marshall Jones (PF) Thomas Briseno, Delbert Steib | |
| 09:53 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham makes the 1st free throw | 22-10 |
| 09:53 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham misses the 2nd free throw | 22-10 |
| 09:53 | Virginia | Marshall Jones snags the defensive board | 22-10 |
| 09:33 | Virginia | Gregory Mitcham swats the short shot by Marshall Jones | 22-10 |
| 09:32 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham snags the defensive board | 22-10 |
| 09:28 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-10 |
| Subs | NC State | Oscar King (PF), Michael Eakes (C) Robert Matthews, Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Walker (SF) Carmelo Rodriguez | |
| 09:09 | Virginia | The jump hook by Marshall Jones is blocked by Arthur Miller | 22-10 |
| 09:07 | Virginia | Marshall Jones tips it in | 22-12 |
| 08:54 | NC State | Arthur Miller can't throw it down but he's fouled by Edward Williams - foul #2 on Edward Williams, team foul #7 | 22-12 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Michael Dorey (C) Eddie Silver, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Virginia | Steven Lippert (C) Edward Williams | |
| 08:54 | NC State | Arthur Miller makes the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 08:54 | NC State | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 08:36 | Virginia | Marshall Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-12 |
| 08:35 | Virginia | Marshall Jones gets the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Christopher Walker drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by William Barnes | 24-14 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Oscar King is called for traveling | 24-14 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Darryl Pitts, Arthur Miller, Oscar King | |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), Delbert Steib (C) William Barnes, Marshall Jones | |
| 07:49 | Virginia | Steven Lippert buries a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Gary O'Sullivan - foul #1 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #4 | 24-16 |
| Subs | NC State | Gregory Mitcham (C) Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 07:49 | Virginia | Steven Lippert makes the free throw | 24-17 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) C - Gregory Mitcham (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Todd Doyle (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Christopher Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Lippert (fresh) 3 pts. C - Delbert Steib (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Rodriguez - foul #1 on Carmelo Rodriguez, team foul #8 | 24-17 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (PG) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia | William Barnes (SG), Thomas Briseno (SF), Marshall Jones (PF) Todd Doyle, Christopher Walker, Steven Lippert | |
| 07:28 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:28 | Virginia | Marshall Jones pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 07:02 | Virginia | William Barnes hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-20 |
| 06:51 | NC State | Robert Matthews can't connect on a runner in the paint | 24-20 |
| 06:49 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan tips it back up and in | 26-20 |
| 06:27 | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez loses the ball out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Arthur Miller (SF) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Virginia | Todd Doyle (PG), Christopher Walker (SF) Carmelo Rodriguez, Thomas Briseno | |
| 06:13 | NC State | Darryl Pitts misses the fadeaway from the right side | 26-20 |
| 06:12 | Virginia | Marshall Jones pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:51 | Virginia | Christopher Walker can't connect on a shot from the right side | 26-20 |
| 05:49 | Virginia | Delbert Steib snags the offensive board | 26-20 |
| 05:42 | Virginia | The 3pt attempt by Todd Doyle is denied by Gregory Mitcham | 26-20 |
| 05:41 | NC State | Arthur Miller grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 05:37 | NC State | Darryl Pitts is fouled on the floor by William Barnes - foul #1 on William Barnes, team foul #9 | 26-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Oscar King (PF), Michael Dorey (C) William Miles, Gary O'Sullivan, Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Virginia | Steven Lippert (C) Delbert Steib | |
| 05:37 | NC State | Darryl Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:37 | Virginia | Steven Lippert snags the defensive board | 26-20 |
| 05:19 | Virginia | William Barnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 05:18 | Virginia | Christopher Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:09 | Virginia | Marshall Jones clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-20 |
| 05:08 | Virginia | Steven Lippert can't tip it in | 26-20 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Michael Dorey gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Arthur Miller misses the turnaround from the left block | 26-20 |
| 05:00 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Steven Lippert | 26-20 |
| 04:57 | Virginia | Todd Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Robert Matthews (SF) Darryl Pitts, Oscar King | |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez (SG) William Barnes | |
| 04:44 | NC State | Michael Dorey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-20 |
| 04:43 | Virginia | Marshall Jones grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 04:20 | Virginia | Marshall Jones can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Lee - foul #2 on Thomas Lee, team foul #5 | 26-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Briseno (SF) Christopher Walker | |
| 04:20 | Virginia | Marshall Jones misses the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:20 | Virginia | Marshall Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Arthur Miller is hacked by Todd Doyle - foul #2 on Todd Doyle, team foul #10 | 26-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), William Miles (SG), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Gregory Mitcham (C) Eddie Silver, Robert Baker, Robert Matthews, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Todd Brawley (PG), Delbert Steib (PF), Edward Williams (C) Todd Doyle, Marshall Jones, Steven Lippert | |
| 03:56 | NC State | Arthur Miller makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 03:35 | Virginia | Thomas Briseno can't finish the layup | 28-21 |
| 03:34 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham grabs the board | 28-21 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Mitcham (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Todd Brawley (fresh) SG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Thomas Briseno (fresh) PF - Delbert Steib (fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Delbert Steib - foul #1 on Delbert Steib, team foul #11 | 28-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Matthews (SF) Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 03:19 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 03:19 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Edward Williams clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Lee - foul #3 on Thomas Lee, team foul #6 | 29-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (PG) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Walker (SF) Thomas Briseno | |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Edward Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Edward Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:42 | NC State | Darryl Pitts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 02:40 | Virginia | Delbert Steib gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 02:21 | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 02:19 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Brawley | 29-23 |
| 02:11 | Virginia | Delbert Steib lays it in on a great pass from Edward Williams and he's hacked by Gary O'Sullivan - foul #2 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #7 | 29-25 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Oscar King (PF), Michael Dorey (C) William Miles, Gary O'Sullivan, Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Virginia | Steven Lippert (SG) Carmelo Rodriguez | |
| 02:11 | Virginia | Delbert Steib makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Robert Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Arthur Miller (SF) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Virginia | William Barnes (SG) Delbert Steib | |
| 01:30 | Virginia | Christopher Walker drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Todd Brawley and the foul's on Arthur Miller - foul #1 on Arthur Miller, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| 01:30 | Virginia | Christopher Walker makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Michael Dorey misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 29-29 |
| 01:11 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Miller | 29-29 |
| 00:52 | NC State | Michael Dorey double dribbles | 29-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Matthews (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Gregory Mitcham (C) Arthur Miller, Oscar King, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Todd Doyle (PG), Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), Thomas Briseno (SF) Todd Brawley, William Barnes, Christopher Walker | |
| 00:37 | Virginia | Todd Doyle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 00:36 | Virginia | Carmelo Rodriguez grabs the offensive board | 29-29 |
| 00:19 | Virginia | Todd Doyle buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Steven Lippert | 29-31 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Robert Matthews is whistled for a carry | 29-31 |