| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) SG - William Miles (fresh) SF - Stephen Patti (fresh) PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) C - Michael Eakes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dwayne Lack (fresh) SG - William Rhodes (fresh) SF - James Zeimet (fresh) PF - Ronald Straub (fresh) C - Henry Shin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Michael Eakes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | NC State | Michael Eakes is fouled on the floor by Henry Shin - foul #1 on Henry Shin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | NC State | Michael Eakes's layup is rejected by Ronald Straub | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Drexel | Ronald Straub misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Drexel | Ronald Straub snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Drexel | Thomas Lee steals it from Dwayne Lack | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | NC State | Thomas Lee misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Drexel | James Zeimet gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Drexel | James Zeimet hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Dwayne Lack | 0-3 |
| 18:07 | NC State | William Miles misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:05 | NC State | Michael Eakes grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:51 | NC State | Thomas Lee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Stephen Patti - foul #1 on Stephen Patti, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:27 | NC State | William Rhodes steps in front of the Michael Eakes pass | 2-5 |
| 17:23 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack lays it up and in on a great pass from William Rhodes | 2-7 |
| 17:04 | NC State | William Miles can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-7 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan tips it in | 4-7 |
| 16:51 | Drexel | James Zeimet drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from William Rhodes | 4-9 |
| 16:31 | NC State | Michael Eakes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Ronald Straub - foul #1 on Ronald Straub, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF), Michael Dorey (PF) William Miles, Stephen Patti, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 16:31 | NC State | Michael Eakes misses the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:31 | NC State | Michael Eakes makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:22 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 5-9 |
| 16:21 | NC State | Thomas Lee grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Thomas Lee scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eddie Silver | 8-9 |
| 15:55 | Drexel | Ronald Straub buries a floater from the baseline set up by James Zeimet | 8-11 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eddie Silver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darryl Pitts (fresh) PF - Michael Dorey (fresh) C - Michael Eakes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dwayne Lack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rhodes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Zeimet (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Straub (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Shin (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:51 | NC State | Thomas Lee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 15:50 | Drexel | James Zeimet gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 15:27 | Drexel | Ronald Straub connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Dwayne Lack and he's hacked by Michael Dorey - foul #1 on Michael Dorey, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Baker (SG), Richard Taveras (PF) Thomas Lee, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (SF), Gonzalo Ortega (C) James Zeimet, Henry Shin | |
| 15:27 | Drexel | Ronald Straub misses the free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:27 | NC State | Richard Taveras snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 15:10 | NC State | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by William Rhodes - foul #1 on William Rhodes, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Patti (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Robert Baker, Richard Taveras | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Stapler (SG), Charles Patch (SF) Dwayne Lack, William Rhodes | |
| 14:53 | NC State | Darryl Pitts drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 14:34 | Drexel | Ronald Straub is denied on a layup by Michael Dorey | 11-13 |
| 14:33 | NC State | Michael Dorey snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 14:28 | NC State | Darryl Pitts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Michael Eakes (C) Darryl Pitts, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber (PF) Ronald Straub | |
| 14:06 | Drexel | Brian Gragg buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gonzalo Ortega | 11-16 |
| 13:47 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Shawn Scheiber - foul #1 on Shawn Scheiber, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Darryl Pitts (SF) Eddie Silver, Stephen Patti | |
| Subs | Drexel | Dwayne Lack (PG), William Rhodes (SG), James Zeimet (SF) Brian Gragg, William Stapler, Shawn Scheiber | |
| 13:47 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 13:25 | Drexel | Thomas Lee is called for the reach on William Rhodes - foul #1 on Thomas Lee, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Dorey (PF) Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drexel | Ronald Straub (PF) Charles Patch | |
| 13:09 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 13:08 | Drexel | William Rhodes grabs the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 12:55 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 12:54 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to James Zeimet | 14-16 |
| 12:44 | Drexel | William Rhodes scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dwayne Lack | 14-19 |
| 12:28 | NC State | Thomas Lee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dwayne Lack - foul #1 on Dwayne Lack, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (SG), Stephen Patti (SF) William Miles, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Drexel | Henry Shin (C) Gonzalo Ortega | |
| 12:28 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 12:28 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 12:05 | Drexel | Ronald Straub misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 12:04 | NC State | Stephen Patti pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 12:00 | NC State | Thomas Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-19 |
| Subs | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan (PF) Darryl Pitts | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (SF) James Zeimet | |
| 11:50 | Drexel | Ronald Straub misses the easy layup | 16-19 |
| 11:48 | NC State | Michael Dorey grabs the board | 16-19 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eddie Silver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Patti (fresh) PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Dorey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dwayne Lack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gragg (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Straub (fresh) 4 pts. C - Henry Shin (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | NC State | Eddie Silver misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 11:42 | Drexel | Henry Shin grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 11:31 | Drexel | Ronald Straub knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by William Rhodes | 16-21 |
| 11:29 | NC State | Dwayne Lack is called for the reach on Thomas Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwayne Lack, team foul #6 | 16-21 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Eakes (C) Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Patch (SF), Shawn Scheiber (PF) Dwayne Lack, Ronald Straub | |
| 11:17 | NC State | Thomas Lee connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Eddie Silver | 18-21 |
| 11:00 | Drexel | Brian Gragg makes the runner from the baseline | 18-23 |
| 10:46 | NC State | Michael Eakes can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Shin - foul #2 on Henry Shin, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | NC State | James Fields (PG), William Miles (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF) Thomas Lee, Eddie Silver, Stephen Patti | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Stapler (SG), James Zeimet (SF), Gonzalo Ortega (PF) William Rhodes, Shawn Scheiber, Henry Shin | |
| 10:46 | NC State | Michael Eakes makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:46 | NC State | Michael Eakes misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:46 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Gonzalo Ortega | 19-23 |
| 10:44 | Drexel | Brian Gragg is hacked by James Fields in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Fields, team foul #4 | 19-23 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Taveras (PF) Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 10:29 | Drexel | Brian Gragg misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 19-23 |
| 10:28 | NC State | Michael Eakes snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 10:23 | NC State | William Miles drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Taveras | 21-23 |
| 10:00 | Drexel | William Stapler misses the 3 from straight away | 21-23 |
| 09:59 | Drexel | Brian Gragg can't tip it in | 21-23 |
| 09:58 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Gonzalo Ortega | 21-23 |
| 09:41 | Drexel | Charles Patch hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Gragg | 21-25 |
| 09:34 | NC State | James Fields comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 09:33 | Drexel | Charles Patch pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 09:20 | Drexel | Gonzalo Ortega comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-25 |
| 09:18 | NC State | William Miles gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 09:14 | NC State | William Miles is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Miles, team foul #5 | 21-25 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Eddie Silver (SG), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Michael Dorey (C) James Fields, William Miles, Richard Taveras, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Rhodes (SG), Ronald Straub (PF) Brian Gragg, James Zeimet | |
| 09:02 | Drexel | William Rhodes drills a jumpshot from the right side | 21-27 |
| 08:46 | NC State | Darryl Pitts misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-27 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan tips it in | 23-27 |
| 08:26 | Drexel | Ronald Straub lays it in set up by William Rhodes | 23-29 |
| 08:12 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Ronald Straub - foul #2 on Ronald Straub, team foul #8 | 23-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Patti (SF), Michael Eakes (C) Darryl Pitts, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Zeimet (SF), Shawn Scheiber (PF) Charles Patch, Ronald Straub | |
| 08:12 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 08:12 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 07:49 | Drexel | Gonzalo Ortega is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gonzalo Ortega, team foul #9 | 25-29 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG) Eddie Silver | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (PG) William Stapler | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Miles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Patti (fresh) PF - Gary O'Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Eakes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Brian Gragg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Zeimet (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Scheiber (fresh) C - Gonzalo Ortega (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | NC State | Stephen Patti comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Zeimet - foul #1 on James Zeimet, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Dorey (PF) Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 07:34 | NC State | Stephen Patti makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 07:34 | NC State | Stephen Patti misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 07:34 | Drexel | Gonzalo Ortega pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 07:20 | Drexel | William Rhodes buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 07:14 | NC State | Thomas Lee misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Gonzalo Ortega - foul #2 on Gonzalo Ortega, team foul #11 | 26-32 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Patch (C) Gonzalo Ortega | |
| 07:14 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 07:14 | NC State | Thomas Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 06:59 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber loses the dribble to Stephen Patti | 28-32 |
| 06:40 | NC State | William Miles can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Shawn Scheiber - foul #2 on Shawn Scheiber, team foul #12 | 28-32 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Stapler (SG), Fredrick Free (SF), Ronald Straub (PF) William Rhodes, James Zeimet, Shawn Scheiber | |
| 06:40 | NC State | William Miles misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 06:40 | NC State | William Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 06:26 | Drexel | Fredrick Free misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Dorey - foul #2 on Michael Dorey, team foul #6 | 29-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Darryl Pitts (SG), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Robert Baker (C) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Michael Dorey, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Rhodes (SG) Ronald Straub | |
| 06:26 | Drexel | Fredrick Free makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 06:26 | Drexel | Fredrick Free makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 06:10 | NC State | Stephen Patti is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Free - foul #1 on Fredrick Free, team foul #13 | 29-34 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Ronald Straub (PF) Brian Gragg | |
| 06:10 | NC State | Stephen Patti makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 06:10 | NC State | Stephen Patti misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 06:10 | Drexel | Charles Patch grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 05:54 | Drexel | Fredrick Free knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from William Rhodes | 30-36 |
| 05:46 | NC State | William Stapler steps in front of the Gary O'Sullivan pass | 30-36 |
| 05:43 | Drexel | William Stapler lays it in | 30-38 |
| 05:26 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Michael Eakes (C) Stephen Patti, Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Zeimet (SF) William Rhodes | |
| 05:07 | Drexel | William Stapler can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 05:05 | NC State | The rebound goes to Eddie Silver | 30-38 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Darryl Pitts is fouled on the floor by Charles Patch - foul #1 on Charles Patch, team foul #14 | 30-38 |
| Subs | NC State | William Miles (SG), Richard Taveras (PF) Eddie Silver, Gary O'Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (PG) Fredrick Free | |
| 05:01 | NC State | Darryl Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Darryl Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 04:37 | Drexel | William Miles takes the ball from Ronald Straub | 32-38 |
| 04:24 | NC State | William Miles clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 04:22 | Drexel | James Zeimet grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 04:02 | Drexel | Brian Gragg's pass is intercepted by William Miles | 32-38 |
| 03:59 | NC State | William Miles lays it up and in | 34-38 |
| 03:40 | Drexel | Ronald Straub misses the shot from the right block | 34-38 |
| 03:38 | NC State | Michael Eakes snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 11 pts. SG - William Miles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Pitts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Taveras (fresh) C - Michael Eakes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Brian Gragg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stapler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Zeimet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Straub (fresh) 8 pts. C - Charles Patch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Drexel | The refs have stopped play. Ronald Straub is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 34-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Eddie Silver (PG), Robert Baker (SG), Stephen Patti (SF), Gary O'Sullivan (PF), Michael Dorey (C) Thomas Lee, William Miles, Darryl Pitts, Richard Taveras, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Drexel | Dwayne Lack (PG), William Rhodes (SG), Fredrick Free (SF), Gonzalo Ortega (PF), Henry Shin (C) Brian Gragg, William Stapler, James Zeimet, Ronald Straub, Charles Patch | |
| 03:09 | NC State | Michael Dorey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 03:08 | Drexel | Fredrick Free gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 02:56 | Drexel | William Rhodes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Stephen Patti steps out of bounds on the baseline | 34-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Lee (PG), Michael Eakes (C) Robert Baker, Michael Dorey | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 02:09 | Drexel | Fredrick Free blows the dunk | 34-38 |
| 02:07 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to William Rhodes | 34-38 |
| 01:54 | Drexel | Henry Shin scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Dwayne Lack | 34-40 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Thomas Lee connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 01:21 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Gary O'Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 01:02 | NC State | Thomas Lee misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-40 |
| 01:00 | Drexel | William Rhodes grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 00:36 | Drexel | Fredrick Free connects on the jump hook from the right block | 37-42 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Eddie Silver connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Lee | 40-42 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Thomas Lee is called for the reach on Dwayne Lack - foul #2 on Thomas Lee, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| Subs | NC State | James Fields (PG), William Miles (SG), Darryl Pitts (SF), Richard Taveras (PF), Michael Dorey (C) Thomas Lee, Eddie Silver, Stephen Patti, Gary O'Sullivan, Michael Eakes | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (SG), James Zeimet (SF), Shawn Scheiber (PF), Charles Patch (C) William Rhodes, Fredrick Free, Gonzalo Ortega, Henry Shin | |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Dwayne Lack makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 00:00 | NC State | William Miles misses long on a fullcourt shot | 40-44 |