| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brunon Zahniser (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Mrozek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Young (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Darrell Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Currier (fresh) PF - Cody Little (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Currier inbounds the ball | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Robert Wright steals the ball from Bernard Barnett | 52-36 |
| 19:26 | NC State | Robert Wright misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-36 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bernard Barnett | 52-36 |
| 19:01 | North Carolina | Jay Young steps in front of the John Currier pass | 52-36 |
| 18:44 | NC State | Robert Wright scores on a shot from the right block set up by George Mrozek | 54-36 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina | Robert Wright steals the ball from Raymond Thomas | 54-36 |
| 18:10 | NC State | Darrell Burns is whistled for a carry | 54-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Joshua Black (SF) Jay Young | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Garren (SG) Bernard Barnett | |
| 17:58 | North Carolina | Robert Garren makes the jumper from the left side | 54-38 |
| 17:34 | NC State | John Currier is called for the reach on George Mrozek - foul #3 on John Currier, team foul #1 | 54-38 |
| Subs | NC State | David Sayler (PG), Wayne Cunningham (SG), Philip English (PF), Cesar Esposito (C) Brunon Zahniser, George Mrozek, Darrell Burns, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic (SG), James Collins (SF), Arthur Marshall (PF), Dikembe Azimi (C) Jerry Tague, John Currier, Cody Little, Raymond Thomas | |
| 17:24 | NC State | Philip English misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 54-38 |
| 17:22 | NC State | Cesar Esposito hits the follow up shot | 56-38 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-38 |
| 16:58 | NC State | Cesar Esposito gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 16:53 | NC State | Philip English lays it up and in set up by David Sayler | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:48 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic's pass is intercepted by David Sayler | 58-38 |
| 16:44 | NC State | David Sayler misses the lay-in | 58-38 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic grabs the board | 58-38 |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | James Collins hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Hedeon Sivic | 58-40 |
| 16:04 | NC State | David Sayler loses the ball out of bounds | 58-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Brunon Zahniser (PG), George Mrozek (SG), Jay Young (SF), Darrell Burns (PF) David Sayler, Wayne Cunningham, Joshua Black, Cesar Esposito | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), Bernard Barnett (SG), Cody Little (PF), Raymond Thomas (C) Robert Garren, Hedeon Sivic, Arthur Marshall, Dikembe Azimi | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brunon Zahniser (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Mrozek (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jay Young (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Darrell Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip English (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Little (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | North Carolina | Jay Young is called for the reach on Bernard Barnett - foul #1 on Jay Young, team foul #1 | 58-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Wright (C) Philip English | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Currier (SF) James Collins | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas connects on the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Jay Young - foul #2 on Jay Young, team foul #2 | 58-42 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 15:19 | NC State | Darrell Burns comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-43 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-43 |
| 14:57 | NC State | Robert Wright snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 14:52 | NC State | Jay Young knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from George Mrozek | 60-43 |
| 14:39 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-43 |
| 14:37 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Wright | 60-43 |
| 14:31 | NC State | Brunon Zahniser comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-43 |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 14:24 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Bernard Barnett, team foul #2 | 60-43 |
| Subs | NC State | David Sayler (PG), Joshua Black (PF) Brunon Zahniser, Darrell Burns | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Garren (PG), James Collins (PF) Jerry Tague, Cody Little | |
| 14:01 | NC State | Robert Wright knocks in the runner from the left block set up by George Mrozek | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by James Collins | 62-46 |
| 13:26 | NC State | David Sayler comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 13:24 | NC State | Robert Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 13:07 | NC State | James Collins is called for the reach on David Sayler - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #3 | 62-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Brunon Zahniser (PG), Darrell Burns (PF), Philip English (C) George Mrozek, Jay Young, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), Hedeon Sivic (SG), Cody Little (PF), Arthur Marshall (C) Robert Garren, Bernard Barnett, John Currier, Raymond Thomas | |
| 12:56 | NC State | Philip English lays it in on a great pass from Brunon Zahniser | 64-46 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Brunon Zahniser grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 12:26 | NC State | Joshua Black knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-46 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Wayne Cunningham (SG), Cesar Esposito (C) David Sayler, Joshua Black | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi (C) James Collins | |
| 12:08 | NC State | Cesar Esposito misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-46 |
| 12:07 | NC State | Wayne Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 69-46 |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Cody Little makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jerry Tague | 69-48 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brunon Zahniser (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wayne Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip English (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrell Burns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Cesar Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hedeon Sivic (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cody Little (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | NC State | Cesar Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-48 |
| Subs | NC State | George Mrozek (SG) Brunon Zahniser | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Garren (PG), John Currier (SF), James Collins (PF), Raymond Thomas (C) Jerry Tague, Arthur Marshall, Cody Little, Dikembe Azimi | |
| 11:12 | North Carolina | Darrell Burns steals the ball from Hedeon Sivic | 69-48 |
| 11:06 | NC State | George Mrozek misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-48 |
| 11:05 | NC State | Cesar Esposito tips it back up and in | 71-48 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | Robert Garren loses the dribble to George Mrozek in the backcourt | 71-48 |
| 10:59 | NC State | Darrell Burns lays it in on a great pass from George Mrozek | 73-48 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic is fouled on the floor by George Mrozek - foul #2 on George Mrozek, team foul #3 | 73-48 |
| Subs | NC State | David Sayler (PG), Robert Wright (C) Wayne Cunningham, Darrell Burns | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett (SG) Hedeon Sivic | |
| 10:42 | North Carolina | John Currier's floater is tipped away by Cesar Esposito | 73-48 |
| 10:41 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Wright | 73-48 |
| 10:37 | NC State | Bernard Barnett is called for the reach on George Mrozek - foul #3 on Bernard Barnett, team foul #4 | 73-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Jay Young (SF) Philip English | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:16 | NC State | George Mrozek buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Wright and he's fouled by Bernard Barnett - foul #4 on Bernard Barnett, team foul #5 | 75-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Brunon Zahniser (PG), Joshua Black (PF) David Sayler, Cesar Esposito | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rene Gallo (PG), Arthur Marshall (PF), Dikembe Azimi (C) Bernard Barnett, James Collins, Raymond Thomas | |
| 10:16 | NC State | George Mrozek misses the free throw | 75-48 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall grabs the board | 75-48 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina | John Currier scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Rene Gallo | 75-50 |
| 09:45 | NC State | Jay Young makes the jumper from the right block set up by Robert Wright | 77-50 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | John Currier misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-50 |
| 09:28 | NC State | Joshua Black gets the rebound | 77-50 |
| 09:23 | NC State | Brunon Zahniser hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jay Young | 79-50 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | John Currier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 79-50 |
| 09:14 | NC State | Jay Young snags the defensive board | 79-50 |
| 09:08 | NC State | John Currier steals it from George Mrozek | 79-50 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Rene Gallo lays it in on a nice dish by John Currier | 79-52 |
| 08:56 | NC State | Brunon Zahniser is hacked by Rene Gallo - foul #3 on Rene Gallo, team foul #6 | 79-52 |
| Subs | NC State | David Sayler (PG), Wayne Cunningham (SG), Philip English (SF), Darrell Burns (PF), Cesar Esposito (C) Brunon Zahniser, George Mrozek, Jay Young, Joshua Black, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), Hedeon Sivic (SG), James Collins (SF), Cody Little (PF), Raymond Thomas (C) Rene Gallo, Robert Garren, John Currier, Arthur Marshall, Dikembe Azimi | |
| 08:47 | NC State | David Sayler is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on David Sayler, team foul #4 | 79-52 |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | Wayne Cunningham is called for the reach on Hedeon Sivic - foul #2 on Wayne Cunningham, team foul #5 | 79-52 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Hedeon Sivic, team foul #7 | 79-52 |
| 08:03 | NC State | David Sayler is called for traveling | 79-52 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic is fouled on the floor by Philip English - foul #3 on Philip English, team foul #6 | 79-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Brunon Zahniser (PG), Joshua Black (SF) Wayne Cunningham, Darrell Burns | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett (SG), John Currier (SF) Hedeon Sivic, James Collins | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brunon Zahniser (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Sayler (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Joshua Black (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Philip English (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Cesar Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Barnett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - John Currier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Cody Little (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | North Carolina | John Currier scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Tague | 79-54 |
| 07:07 | NC State | David Sayler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-54 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Philip English grabs the offensive rebound | 79-54 |
| 06:53 | NC State | David Sayler drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Philip English | 81-54 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | David Sayler is called for the reach on Bernard Barnett - foul #3 on David Sayler, team foul #7 | 81-54 |
| Subs | NC State | George Mrozek (SG), Jay Young (SF), Robert Wright (C) David Sayler, Joshua Black, Cesar Esposito | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Garren (PG), James Collins (PF), Arthur Marshall (C) Jerry Tague, Cody Little, Raymond Thomas | |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 81-54 |
| 06:40 | NC State | Philip English pulls down the rebound | 81-54 |
| 06:14 | NC State | George Mrozek hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 81-54 |
| 06:13 | NC State | George Mrozek pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-54 |
| 05:59 | NC State | Robert Wright comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Marshall - foul #1 on Arthur Marshall, team foul #8 | 81-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Wayne Cunningham (PG), Darrell Burns (PF) Brunon Zahniser, Philip English | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi (C) John Currier | |
| 05:59 | NC State | Robert Wright makes the 1st free throw | 82-54 |
| 05:59 | NC State | Robert Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 83-54 |
| 05:35 | North Carolina | James Collins buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Barnett | 83-57 |
| 05:20 | NC State | James Collins is called for the reach on Jay Young - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #9 | 83-57 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), Hedeon Sivic (SG), Cody Little (PF), Raymond Thomas (C) Robert Garren, Bernard Barnett, Arthur Marshall, Dikembe Azimi | |
| 05:20 | NC State | Jay Young makes the 1st free throw | 84-57 |
| 05:20 | NC State | Jay Young makes the 2nd free throw | 85-57 |
| 05:07 | North Carolina | Wayne Cunningham picks off the pass by James Collins | 85-57 |
| 05:02 | NC State | Robert Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-57 |
| Subs | NC State | David Sayler (SG), Joshua Black (SF), Philip English (PF), Luis Delcambre (C) George Mrozek, Jay Young, Darrell Burns, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rene Gallo (PG), Arthur Marshall (PF), Dikembe Azimi (C) Jerry Tague, Cody Little, Raymond Thomas | |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Rene Gallo misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 85-57 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Joshua Black gets the rebound | 85-57 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Joshua Black misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 85-57 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic snags the defensive board | 85-57 |
| 04:25 | North Carolina | James Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 85-57 |
| 04:23 | NC State | Philip English gets the rebound | 85-57 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Joshua Black scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Wayne Cunningham and the foul's on James Collins - foul #4 on James Collins, team foul #10 | 87-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Cesar Esposito (PF) David Sayler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tommy Dunn (SG) James Collins | |
| 04:17 | NC State | Joshua Black makes the free throw | 88-57 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Luis Delcambre swats the layup by Dikembe Azimi | 88-57 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall snags the offensive board | 88-57 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi misses the easy layup | 88-57 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic can't tip it in | 88-57 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Luis Delcambre snags the defensive board | 88-57 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Wayne Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Black (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. SF - Philip English (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Cesar Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Luis Delcambre (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Rene Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Dunn (fresh) SF - Hedeon Sivic (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:39 | NC State | Joshua Black misses the jumpshot from the left side | 88-57 |
| 03:37 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall pulls down the rebound | 88-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina | Tommy Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 88-57 |
| 03:18 | NC State | Cesar Esposito gets the rebound | 88-57 |
| 03:07 | NC State | Philip English misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Hedeon Sivic - foul #3 on Hedeon Sivic, team foul #11 | 88-57 |
| Subs | NC State | David Sayler (PG) Luis Delcambre | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Garren (SG), James Collins (PF) Tommy Dunn, Dikembe Azimi | |
| 03:07 | NC State | Philip English makes the 1st free throw | 89-57 |
| 03:07 | NC State | Philip English makes the 2nd free throw | 90-57 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 90-57 |
| 02:48 | NC State | Joshua Black gets the rebound | 90-57 |
| 02:43 | NC State | James Collins steals it from Joshua Black | 90-57 |
| 02:34 | North Carolina | Robert Garren clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 90-57 |
| 02:32 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Sayler | 90-57 |
| 02:13 | NC State | Joshua Black clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-57 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Philip English gets the offensive rebound | 90-57 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Wayne Cunningham misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Arthur Marshall - foul #2 on Arthur Marshall, team foul #12 | 90-57 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi (C) Rene Gallo | |
| 01:54 | NC State | Wayne Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 91-57 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Wayne Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 92-57 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Robert Garren misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 92-57 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | James Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-57 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Sayler - foul #4 on David Sayler, team foul #8 | 92-57 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic misses the 1st free throw | 92-57 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic misses the 2nd free throw | 92-57 |
| 01:33 | NC State | The rebound goes to Joshua Black | 92-57 |
| 01:22 | NC State | Cesar Esposito misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 92-57 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | James Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 92-57 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | James Collins lays it in | 92-59 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Joshua Black makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Sayler | 95-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | David Sayler steps in front of the Hedeon Sivic pass | 95-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | NC State | Joshua Black knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Wayne Cunningham | 97-59 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Wayne Cunningham is called for the reach on Hedeon Sivic - foul #3 on Wayne Cunningham, team foul #9 | 97-59 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic makes the 1st free throw | 97-60 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic makes the 2nd free throw | 97-61 |
| 00:00 | NC State | David Sayler runs out the clock | 97-61 |