| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Miles (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Stephen Patti (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Eakes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Herbert Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Bourquin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Jackson (fresh) PF - Charles Hale (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Fulmore (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Henry Jackson inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 19:43 | Portland State | Charles Hale hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 19:25 | NC State | William Miles misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-42 |
| 19:23 | Portland State | Charles Hale gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 19:18 | Portland State | Henry Jackson double dribbles | 41-42 |
| 19:07 | NC State | The short jumper by Michael Eakes is denied by Alexander Fulmore | 41-42 |
| 19:05 | Portland State | Charles Hale snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 19:01 | Portland State | Thomas Lee steals the ball from Herbert Ellis | 41-42 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Thomas Lee banks in the layup | 43-42 |
| 18:40 | Portland State | Henry Jackson misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Patti - foul #1 on Stephen Patti, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| 18:40 | Portland State | Henry Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:40 | Portland State | Henry Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 18:15 | NC State | Henry Jackson is called for the reach on William Miles - foul #3 on Henry Jackson, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes (SF) Henry Jackson | |
| 17:59 | NC State | Stephen Patti knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Lee | 45-43 |
| 17:45 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 17:43 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Hale - foul #1 on Charles Hale, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF) William Miles, Stephen Patti | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Moulton (PG), Michael Matteo (PF), Eugene Casper (C) Herbert Ellis, Charles Hale, Alexander Fulmore | |
| 17:37 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:20 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Bob Bourquin | 47-45 |
| 16:53 | NC State | Thomas Lee can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 16:51 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Michael Matteo | 47-45 |
| 16:47 | Portland State | John Moulton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG), Richard Taveras (PF), Michael Dorey (C) Thomas Lee, Gary O'Sullivan, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Portland State | Adam Graham (SG), Charles Hale (PF) Bob Bourquin, Eugene Casper | |
| 16:25 | NC State | Michael Matteo takes the ball from Eddie Silver | 47-45 |
| 16:08 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-45 |
| 16:07 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to John Moulton | 47-45 |
| 15:46 | Portland State | John Moulton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 15:44 | Portland State | Charles Hale misses the tip | 47-45 |
| 15:42 | Portland State | Charles Hale grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Eddie Silver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darryl Pitts (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Taveras (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Dorey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Moulton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Graham (fresh) SF - Robert Sifuentes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Hale (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Matteo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Portland State | Darryl Pitts picks off the pass by Adam Graham | 47-45 |
| 15:28 | NC State | Darryl Pitts banks in the layup | 49-45 |
| 15:07 | Portland State | Charles Hale misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Taveras - foul #1 on Richard Taveras, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), William Miles (SG), Stephen Patti (SF), Michael Eakes (C) Eddie Silver, Robert Baker, Darryl Pitts, Richard Taveras | |
| Subs | Portland State | Herbert Ellis (PG), Bob Bourquin (SG), Henry Jackson (SF), Alexander Fulmore (C) John Moulton, Adam Graham, Robert Sifuentes, Michael Matteo | |
| 15:07 | Portland State | Charles Hale makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 15:07 | Portland State | Charles Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Michael Eakes grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 14:50 | NC State | William Miles hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Dorey and the foul's on Charles Hale - foul #2 on Charles Hale, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Eugene Casper (PF) Charles Hale | |
| 14:50 | NC State | William Miles makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:37 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 14:35 | NC State | Stephen Patti snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 14:31 | NC State | William Miles blows the layup | 52-46 |
| 14:29 | Portland State | Henry Jackson grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 14:25 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-46 |
| 14:23 | NC State | Michael Eakes grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Michael Eakes misses the jumpshot from the left side | 52-46 |
| 14:08 | Portland State | Alexander Fulmore grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:59 | Portland State | Eugene Casper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 13:57 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis tips it in | 52-48 |
| 13:39 | NC State | Stephen Patti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 13:19 | Portland State | Eugene Casper misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 13:18 | Portland State | Eugene Casper tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 12:59 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 12:31 | Portland State | William Miles is called for the reach on Alexander Fulmore - foul #1 on William Miles, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Robert Baker (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Stephen Patti | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Moulton (PG), Robert Sifuentes (SF), Charles Hale (PF), Michael Matteo (C) Herbert Ellis, Henry Jackson, Eugene Casper, Alexander Fulmore | |
| 12:19 | Portland State | John Moulton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Hale | 54-53 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Robert Baker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bob Bourquin - foul #1 on Bob Bourquin, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | NC State | James Fields (PG) Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Portland State | Adam Graham (SG) Bob Bourquin | |
| 12:02 | NC State | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:40 | Portland State | Adam Graham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 11:39 | NC State | The rebound goes to Gary O'Sullivan | 56-53 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - James Fields (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Silver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Pitts (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Moulton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Graham (fresh) SF - Robert Sifuentes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Hale (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Matteo (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | NC State | John Moulton steps in front of the James Fields pass | 56-53 |
| 11:22 | Portland State | John Moulton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-53 |
| 11:20 | Portland State | Michael Matteo gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 11:01 | Portland State | Gary O'Sullivan is called for the reach on Adam Graham - foul #2 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Michael Dorey (PF), Michael Eakes (C) James Fields, Gary O'Sullivan, Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Portland State | Herbert Ellis (PG), Bob Bourquin (SG), Alexander Fulmore (C) John Moulton, Adam Graham, Michael Matteo | |
| 10:42 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eddie Silver - foul #2 on Eddie Silver, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Henry Jackson (SF) Robert Sifuentes | |
| 10:42 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:42 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:42 | NC State | Darryl Pitts grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 10:36 | NC State | Darryl Pitts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 10:35 | NC State | Thomas Lee tips it but misses | 56-54 |
| 10:34 | NC State | Michael Eakes can't tip it in | 56-54 |
| 10:32 | Portland State | Henry Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:26 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 10:24 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Ellis | 56-54 |
| 10:01 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Herbert Ellis | 56-57 |
| 09:44 | NC State | Darryl Pitts buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Lee | 58-57 |
| 09:26 | Portland State | Michael Dorey is called for the reach on Herbert Ellis - foul #3 on Michael Dorey, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Stephen Patti (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Eddie Silver, Darryl Pitts, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes (PF), Michael Matteo (C) Charles Hale, Alexander Fulmore | |
| 09:07 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes hits the finger roll set up by Herbert Ellis and he's hacked by Gary O'Sullivan - foul #3 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (C) Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Moulton (PG), Eugene Casper (C) Herbert Ellis, Henry Jackson | |
| 09:07 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:54 | NC State | William Miles is hacked by Robert Sifuentes - foul #1 on Robert Sifuentes, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Dorey (C) Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 08:34 | NC State | William Miles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 08:32 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:27 | Portland State | John Moulton misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 08:26 | NC State | Michael Dorey gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:19 | NC State | William Miles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 08:17 | Portland State | John Moulton snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 08:12 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes drills a 3 from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 08:08 | NC State | William Miles comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 58-63 |
| 08:07 | NC State | Michael Dorey tips it in | 60-63 |
| 08:02 | Portland State | Eugene Casper misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 08:01 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 07:57 | NC State | William Miles misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Thomas Lee grabs the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 07:44 | NC State | Stephen Patti knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by William Miles | 62-63 |
| 07:39 | Portland State | John Moulton misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gary O'Sullivan - foul #4 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Richard Taveras (PF), Michael Eakes (C) Thomas Lee, Gary O'Sullivan, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | Herbert Ellis (PG), Henry Jackson (SF), Charles Hale (PF), Alexander Fulmore (C) Bob Bourquin, Robert Sifuentes, Michael Matteo, Eugene Casper | |
| 07:39 | Portland State | John Moulton makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:39 | Portland State | John Moulton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Eddie Silver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Miles (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Patti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Taveras (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Eakes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Herbert Ellis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Moulton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Henry Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Hale (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Alexander Fulmore (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:22 | NC State | William Miles is hacked by Alexander Fulmore - foul #2 on Alexander Fulmore, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF) William Miles, Stephen Patti | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 07:12 | NC State | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by Herbert Ellis - foul #3 on Herbert Ellis, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 06:54 | Portland State | Henry Jackson clanks a jumper in the lane | 64-65 |
| 06:52 | Portland State | Charles Hale grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:36 | Portland State | John Moulton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Dorey (PF) Richard Taveras | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 06:15 | NC State | Eddie Silver drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Darryl Pitts | 67-65 |
| 06:12 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis is hacked by Eddie Silver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Silver, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG) Eddie Silver | |
| Subs | Portland State | Bob Bourquin (SG), Robert Sifuentes (SF) John Moulton, Henry Jackson | |
| 06:12 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:12 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Michael Eakes snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 06:07 | NC State | Darryl Pitts connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Baker | 70-66 |
| 05:43 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 70-66 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Michael Dorey gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Robert Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 70-66 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Stephen Patti (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Robert Baker, Darryl Pitts, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | Adam Graham (PG), Michael Matteo (C) Herbert Ellis, Alexander Fulmore | |
| 05:19 | Portland State | Michael Eakes swats the short shot by Robert Sifuentes | 70-66 |
| 05:17 | NC State | William Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 05:13 | NC State | William Miles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-66 |
| 05:11 | Portland State | Michael Matteo grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 05:04 | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes buries a turnaround from close range set up by Bob Bourquin | 70-68 |
| 04:52 | NC State | Thomas Lee connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Patti | 73-68 |
| 04:37 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-68 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Dorey (C) Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Moulton (PG), Henry Jackson (SF) Adam Graham, Charles Hale | |
| 04:19 | NC State | Bob Bourquin takes the ball from Thomas Lee | 73-68 |
| 04:16 | Portland State | John Moulton hits the finger roll set up by Bob Bourquin | 73-70 |
| 04:01 | NC State | William Miles connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Lee | 76-70 |
| 03:41 | Portland State | John Moulton drills a floater from the left wing | 76-72 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Miles (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Patti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Dorey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Moulton (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bob Bourquin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Henry Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Sifuentes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Matteo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Sifuentes - foul #2 on Robert Sifuentes, team foul #8 | 76-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Darryl Pitts (SG), Michael Eakes (C) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Stephen Patti | |
| Subs | Portland State | Herbert Ellis (PG), Eugene Casper (PF), Alexander Fulmore (C) Bob Bourquin, Robert Sifuentes, Michael Matteo | |
| 03:28 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 03:28 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:11 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-72 |
| 03:10 | NC State | Michael Eakes grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Henry Jackson is called for the reach on Michael Eakes - foul #4 on Henry Jackson, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG), Richard Taveras (PF) Michael Dorey, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Portland State | Charles Hale (PF) Henry Jackson | |
| 03:06 | NC State | Michael Eakes makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Michael Eakes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:45 | Portland State | Eugene Casper loses the dribble to Michael Eakes | 80-72 |
| 02:45 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), William Miles (SG), Stephen Patti (SF), Michael Dorey (PF) Eddie Silver, Robert Baker, Darryl Pitts, Richard Taveras | |
| Subs | Portland State | Bob Bourquin (SG), Henry Jackson (SF) John Moulton, Eugene Casper | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | NC State | William Miles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-72 |
| 02:19 | Portland State | Alexander Fulmore gets the rebound | 80-72 |
| 02:12 | Portland State | Henry Jackson lays it up and in set up by Herbert Ellis | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:06 | NC State | Henry Jackson steps in front of the Michael Eakes pass | 80-74 |
| 02:03 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Jackson | 80-76 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Eakes | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:36 | Portland State | Henry Jackson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Herbert Ellis | 83-78 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Stephen Patti makes the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Henry Jackson - foul #5 on Henry Jackson, team foul #10 | 85-78 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Sifuentes (SF) Henry Jackson | |
| 01:17 | NC State | Stephen Patti makes the free throw | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bob Bourquin | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | NC State | Michael Eakes is hacked by Bob Bourquin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bob Bourquin, team foul #11 | 86-81 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG) William Miles | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:45 | NC State | Michael Eakes makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Michael Eakes makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 88-81 |
| 00:38 | Portland State | Charles Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-81 |
| 00:35 | Portland State | Charles Hale clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-81 |
| 00:34 | Portland State | Alexander Fulmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-81 |
| 00:31 | Portland State | Gary O'Sullivan is called for the reach on Bob Bourquin - foul #5 on Gary O'Sullivan, team foul #10 | 88-81 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Michael Dorey (PF) Eddie Silver, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:31 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:31 | Portland State | Bob Bourquin makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Thomas Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Ellis - foul #4 on Herbert Ellis, team foul #12 | 88-83 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF), Richard Taveras (PF) William Miles, Stephen Patti, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:22 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis loses the ball out of bounds | 90-83 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Patti (SF), Michael Dorey (PF) Darryl Pitts, Richard Taveras | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:19 | NC State | Eddie Silver is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Bourquin - foul #3 on Bob Bourquin, team foul #13 | 90-83 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Eddie Silver makes the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Eddie Silver makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Portland State | Herbert Ellis scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 92-86 |
| 00:13 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-86 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Pitts (SF), Richard Taveras (PF) Stephen Patti, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:12 | NC State | Eddie Silver is hacked by Herbert Ellis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herbert Ellis, team foul #14 | 92-86 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Moulton (PG) Herbert Ellis | |
| 00:12 | NC State | Eddie Silver makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:12 | NC State | Eddie Silver misses the 2nd free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:12 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Charles Hale | 93-86 |
| 00:12 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 93-86 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Portland State | John Moulton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 93-89 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Bob Bourquin is called for the reach on Eddie Silver in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bob Bourquin, team foul #15 | 93-89 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG) Thomas Lee | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:04 | NC State | Eddie Silver makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Eddie Silver misses the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | Portland State | Charles Hale pulls down the rebound | 94-89 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Charles Hale clanks a halfcourt shot | 94-89 |