| 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 | Ohio | PG - Robert Palmer (fresh) SG - John Richardson (fresh) SF - David Palmer (fresh) PF - James Campas (fresh) C - James Villacorta (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 | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan is hacked by John Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Richardson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | NC State | Robert Matthews is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Lee | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | NC State | The rebound goes to Gary O'Sullivan | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | NC State | Robert Matthews clanks a jump hook in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Campas | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Ohio | Robert Palmer is fouled on the floor by Gary O'Sullivan - foul #1 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Ohio | The short jumper by John Richardson is denied by Gary O'Sullivan | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Matthews | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan can't finish the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Ohio | James Campas grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Ohio | James Villacorta scores on a 3 from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | NC State | John Richardson is called for the reach on William Miles in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Richardson, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (SG) John Richardson | |
| 18:13 | NC State | Robert Matthews misses the easy layup | 2-3 |
| 18:12 | Ohio | Robert Palmer gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:52 | Ohio | James Campas's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lee | 2-3 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Robert Matthews hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Lee | 4-3 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:27 | Ohio | James Campas grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:07 | Ohio | James Villacorta is denied on a layup by Gary O'Sullivan | 4-3 |
| 17:05 | Ohio | James Villacorta gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | James Villacorta misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Gregory Mitcham - foul #1 on Gregory Mitcham, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 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 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Jeff Armstrong (PF) Sean Sides, David Palmer, James Campas | |
| 16:43 | Ohio | James Villacorta makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | James Villacorta makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:19 | NC State | Darryl Pitts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:17 | Ohio | Ira Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:12 | NC State | The rebound goes to Arthur Miller | 4-5 |
| 16:08 | NC State | Arthur Miller is hacked by Ira Melton - foul #1 on Ira Melton, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Antwan Melvin (C) James Villacorta | |
| 15:46 | NC State | Oscar King hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Darryl Pitts | 6-5 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Darryl Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Silver (fresh) SF - Arthur Miller (fresh) PF - Oscar King (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Dorey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Palmer (fairly fresh) SG - Jimmy Murry (fresh) SF - Ira Melton (fresh) PF - Jeff Armstrong (fresh) C - Antwan Melvin (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 15:25 | NC State | Oscar King grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 15:22 | NC State | Robert Palmer steals the ball from Darryl Pitts in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Robert Palmer slams it home | 6-7 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Darryl Pitts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 15:14 | NC State | Michael Dorey hits the follow up shot | 8-7 |
| 15:07 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Oscar King - foul #1 on Oscar King, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Michael Eakes (C) Eddie Silver, Oscar King, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF), Manuel Lee (C) Ira Melton, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 14:54 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:39 | NC State | Arthur Miller buries a jump hook from the right block | 10-9 |
| 14:14 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 10-11 |
| 14:08 | NC State | Robert Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Darryl Pitts, Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (SG), Ira Melton (SF), James Campas (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) Jimmy Murry, John Vinson, Antwan Melvin, Manuel Lee | |
| 13:52 | Ohio | Robert Palmer's pass is intercepted by Robert Matthews | 10-11 |
| 13:49 | NC State | Eddie Silver banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Matthews | 12-11 |
| 13:39 | Ohio | Robert Palmer buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Sean Sides | 12-13 |
| 13:31 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 13:30 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 14-13 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-13 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:02 | NC State | Eddie Silver misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 13:01 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Palmer | 14-13 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Eddie Silver steals it from James Campas | 14-13 |
| 12:42 | NC State | Robert Baker misses the easy layup | 14-13 |
| 12:40 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan can't tip it in | 14-13 |
| 12:38 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jeff Armstrong | 14-13 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Robert Palmer lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeff Armstrong and he's fouled by Michael Eakes - foul #1 on Michael Eakes, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Darryl Pitts (SG), Oscar King (SF), Michael Dorey (PF), Gregory Mitcham (C) Eddie Silver, Robert Baker, Robert Matthews, Gary O'Sullivan, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), James Villacorta (C) Ira Melton, James Campas, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Robert Palmer makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 12:18 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham makes the runner from the left block | 16-16 |
| 11:56 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin is denied on a layup by Michael Dorey | 16-16 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Antwan Melvin | 16-16 |
| 11:41 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 11:39 | Ohio | James Villacorta snags the offensive board | 16-16 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Oscar King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Dorey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Mitcham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Palmer (tired) 7 pts. SG - Sean Sides (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Palmer (fresh) PF - Antwan Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Villacorta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Oscar King grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 11:10 | NC State | Oscar King loses the ball out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Arthur Miller (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Darryl Pitts, Oscar King, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), John Vinson (SF), James Campas (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Robert Palmer, David Palmer, Antwan Melvin, James Villacorta | |
| 10:58 | Ohio | John Vinson misses the lay-in | 16-16 |
| 10:56 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:54 | NC State | Jimmy Murry steps in front of the Thomas Lee pass in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 10:53 | Ohio | Sean Sides lays it up and in set up by Jimmy Murry | 16-18 |
| 10:38 | NC State | William Miles drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Manuel Lee loses the dribble to Gary O'Sullivan | 19-18 |
| 10:05 | NC State | Manuel Lee is called for the reach on Gary O'Sullivan - foul #1 on Manuel Lee, team foul #4 | 19-18 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (PG), Robert Matthews (SF), Michael Eakes (C) Thomas Lee, Gary O'Sullivan, Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF) Sean Sides, John Vinson, James Campas | |
| 09:49 | NC State | William Miles misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-18 |
| 09:47 | NC State | Robert Matthews can't tip it in | 19-18 |
| 09:46 | NC State | Robert Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 09:36 | NC State | William Miles lays it up and in and he's hacked by Jeff Armstrong - foul #1 on Jeff Armstrong, team foul #5 | 21-18 |
| Subs | NC State | Oscar King (PF), Michael Dorey (C) Arthur Miller, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Villacorta (C) Manuel Lee | |
| 09:36 | NC State | William Miles misses the free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Antwan Melvin | 21-18 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-18 |
| 09:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to William Miles | 21-18 |
| 09:19 | NC State | Darryl Pitts's pass is intercepted by Jeff Armstrong | 21-18 |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong loses the ball out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Robert Baker (SG), Michael Eakes (C) Darryl Pitts, William Miles, Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), David Palmer (SF), James Campas (PF) Jeff Armstrong, Ira Melton, Antwan Melvin | |
| 08:49 | NC State | Michael Eakes blows the layup | 21-18 |
| 08:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Campas | 21-18 |
| 08:27 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 08:05 | NC State | Eddie Silver drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-21 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Dorey | 24-21 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to James Villacorta | 24-21 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | David Palmer is fouled on the floor by Michael Eakes - foul #2 on Michael Eakes, team foul #5 | 24-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Darryl Pitts (SG), Arthur Miller (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Gregory Mitcham (C) Eddie Silver, Robert Baker, Oscar King, Michael Dorey, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Jimmy Murry, David Palmer, James Campas, James Villacorta | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Mitcham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Palmer (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Jeff Armstrong (fresh) SF - Ira Melton (fresh) PF - Antwan Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Lee - foul #1 on Thomas Lee, team foul #6 | 24-21 |
| 07:22 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:22 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:22 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| 07:20 | NC State | Robert Palmer takes the ball from Darryl Pitts in the backcourt | 24-21 |
| 07:03 | Ohio | Gregory Mitcham is called for the reach on Manuel Lee - foul #2 on Gregory Mitcham, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Dorey (C) Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (SG) Robert Palmer | |
| 07:03 | Ohio | Manuel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:03 | Ohio | Manuel Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:03 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:59 | NC State | Thomas Lee is fouled on the floor by Ira Melton - foul #2 on Ira Melton, team foul #6 | 24-22 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF) Ira Melton | |
| 06:43 | NC State | Arthur Miller can't finish the uncontested layup | 24-22 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Manuel Lee | 24-22 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Thomas Lee takes the ball from Jeff Armstrong in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 06:24 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Miller | 26-22 |
| 06:10 | Ohio | John Vinson is whistled for traveling | 26-22 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Robert Matthews (SF) Thomas Lee, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), James Campas (PF), James Villacorta (C) Jeff Armstrong, Antwan Melvin, Manuel Lee | |
| 05:57 | NC State | Robert Matthews jams it on a nice dish by Darryl Pitts and the foul's on John Vinson - foul #1 on John Vinson, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG) Darryl Pitts | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SF) John Vinson | |
| 05:57 | NC State | Robert Matthews misses the free throw | 28-22 |
| 05:57 | Ohio | James Villacorta grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 05:44 | Ohio | James Villacorta connects on the shot from the left side | 28-24 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Arthur Miller comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-24 |
| 05:36 | Ohio | James Campas grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 05:23 | Ohio | Robert Palmer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Villacorta | 28-27 |
| 05:21 | NC State | Eddie Silver is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddie Silver, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) William Miles, Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (SG) Sean Sides | |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 28-29 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Eddie Silver can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Villacorta - foul #1 on James Villacorta, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (SG) Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) David Palmer, James Campas, James Villacorta | |
| 04:52 | NC State | Eddie Silver misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Eddie Silver misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:52 | Ohio | John Vinson snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 04:35 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong is hacked by Eddie Silver - foul #2 on Eddie Silver, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Oscar King (PF) Eddie Silver, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:35 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:35 | NC State | Oscar King grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 04:08 | NC State | Robert Matthews loses the ball out of bounds | 28-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Arthur Miller (C) Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), David Palmer (SF), James Campas (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Robert Palmer, John Vinson, Jeff Armstrong, Antwan Melvin | |
| 03:39 | Ohio | James Campas misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-29 |
| 03:38 | NC State | Robert Matthews gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darryl Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Murry (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Palmer (fairly fresh) PF - James Campas (tiring) 5 reb. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:33 | NC State | Thomas Lee hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Matthews | 31-29 |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Manuel Lee lays it up and in set up by James Campas | 31-31 |
| 03:13 | NC State | Darryl Pitts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (PG), William Miles (SG), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Gregory Mitcham (C) Thomas Lee, Darryl Pitts, Robert Matthews, Oscar King | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong (PG), John Richardson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), James Villacorta (C) Sean Sides, Jimmy Murry, David Palmer, James Campas, Manuel Lee | |
| 02:56 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 02:55 | NC State | The rebound goes to Gregory Mitcham | 31-31 |
| 02:49 | NC State | William Miles misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Richardson - foul #3 on John Richardson, team foul #9 | 31-31 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG) Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG) John Richardson | |
| 02:49 | NC State | William Miles misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:49 | NC State | William Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:49 | Ohio | James Villacorta grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 02:39 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 02:38 | NC State | William Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 02:34 | NC State | Arthur Miller is hacked by Ira Melton - foul #3 on Ira Melton, team foul #10 | 31-31 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF) Ira Melton | |
| 02:34 | NC State | Arthur Miller makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:34 | NC State | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:09 | Ohio | Gary O'Sullivan swats the short shot by Robert Palmer | 33-31 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong tips it in | 33-33 |
| 02:03 | NC State | William Miles is fouled in the backcourt by Antwan Melvin - foul #1 on Antwan Melvin, team foul #11 | 33-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (PG), Robert Matthews (SF) Eddie Silver, Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (SG), David Palmer (SF), James Campas (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Jeff Armstrong, John Vinson, Antwan Melvin, James Villacorta | |
| 02:03 | NC State | William Miles misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:03 | NC State | William Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Manuel Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | Robert Palmer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 01:48 | NC State | William Miles snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 01:42 | NC State | Robert Matthews clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-33 |
| 01:40 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to William Miles | 33-33 |
| 01:21 | NC State | Gregory Mitcham can't finish the layup | 33-33 |
| 01:19 | Ohio | James Campas grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | Robert Palmer lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Palmer | 33-35 |
| 01:08 | NC State | Robert Palmer is called for the reach on William Miles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Palmer, team foul #12 | 33-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Darryl Pitts (SF), Oscar King (PF), Michael Eakes (C) Robert Baker, Robert Matthews, Gary O'Sullivan, Gregory Mitcham | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), Jeff Armstrong (SG), James Villacorta (C) Robert Palmer, Sean Sides, Manuel Lee | |
| 01:08 | NC State | William Miles makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:08 | NC State | William Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:54 | Ohio | James Villacorta scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Jimmy Murry | 35-37 |
| 00:33 | NC State | Thomas Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-37 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | James Campas gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | The jump hook by David Palmer is blocked by Oscar King | 35-37 |
| 00:27 | NC State | Michael Eakes pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 00:23 | NC State | Thomas Lee is open and scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Darryl Pitts | 37-37 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry is called for traveling | 37-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Arthur Miller (PF) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Oscar King | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), John Vinson (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF) Jeff Armstrong, David Palmer, James Campas | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Darryl Pitts clanks a fullcourt shot | 37-37 |