| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Luongo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Blea (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph McIe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Oakes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Mickle (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | James Oakes inbounds the ball | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Robert Blea is called for the reach on James Oakes - foul #1 on Robert Blea, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 19:20 | Florida State | James Kite hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Joseph McIe gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| 19:13 | NC State | Adam Harris buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Blea | 32-43 |
| 18:58 | Florida State | Harold Mickle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 18:57 | NC State | Joseph McIe gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 18:52 | NC State | Justin Luongo hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph McIe | 35-43 |
| 18:42 | Florida State | Harold Mickle is fouled on the floor by Michael Shea - foul #2 on Michael Shea, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | James Oakes is hacked by Joseph McIe - foul #2 on Joseph McIe, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Harold Mickle loses the ball out of bounds | 35-43 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Joseph McIe drills a jumper from the right side | 37-43 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | James Kite is fouled on the floor by Joseph McIe - foul #3 on Joseph McIe, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Norman Hansen (SG), Patrick Earnest (SF), Stephen Heath (PF), Jose Alvarez (C) Justin Luongo, Robert Blea, Joseph McIe, Michael Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (SG), Lee Strauch (PF) Ernest Caldwell, John Hines | |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Adam Harris takes the ball from James Kite | 37-43 |
| 16:59 | NC State | Stephen Heath dunks the ball set up by Adam Harris | 39-43 |
| 16:51 | Florida State | Lee Strauch makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Oakes | 39-46 |
| 16:33 | NC State | Patrick Earnest buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 16:18 | Florida State | Harold Mickle lays it up and in set up by James Oakes | 42-48 |
| 16:13 | NC State | Adam Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 16:11 | NC State | Patrick Earnest hits the follow up shot | 44-48 |
| 15:54 | Florida State | Richard Barrett connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lee Strauch | 44-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Earnest (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Heath (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Oakes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lee Strauch (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harold Mickle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | NC State | Adam Harris misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 15:48 | Florida State | Harold Mickle snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Harold Mickle loses the dribble to Adam Harris | 44-51 |
| 15:39 | NC State | Adam Harris banks in the layup | 46-51 |
| 15:17 | Florida State | James Kite clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-51 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Stephen Heath snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 15:12 | NC State | Adam Harris knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Earnest | 49-51 |
| 14:54 | Florida State | Lee Strauch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 14:52 | Florida State | Harold Mickle tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 14:50 | Florida State | James Oakes tips it in | 49-53 |
| 14:28 | NC State | Adam Harris comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 14:26 | NC State | Adam Harris can't tip it in | 49-53 |
| 14:25 | Florida State | Harold Mickle gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Richard Barrett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 14:19 | NC State | Jose Alvarez gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 14:12 | NC State | Lee Strauch steps in front of the Jose Alvarez pass | 49-53 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | James Kite can't finish the layup | 49-53 |
| 14:02 | Florida State | Richard Barrett grabs the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | James Oakes can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Patrick Earnest - foul #3 on Patrick Earnest, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Jose Martinez (PG), Justin Luongo (SG), Robert Blea (SF), Joseph McIe (PF), Michael Shea (C) Adam Harris, Norman Hansen, Patrick Earnest, Stephen Heath, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alex Crabtree (PG), Ernest Caldwell (SG), John Hines (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) James Kite, Richard Barrett, Lee Strauch, Harold Mickle | |
| 13:54 | Florida State | James Oakes misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | James Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:35 | NC State | Joseph McIe is called for traveling | 49-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (PG) James Oakes | |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 13:17 | NC State | Robert Blea makes the shot from the left block set up by Joseph McIe | 51-57 |
| 12:57 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito loses the dribble to Joseph McIe | 51-57 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Robert Blea knocks in the 3 from straight away | 54-57 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-57 |
| 12:25 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:11 | Florida State | John Hines hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 54-57 |
| 12:09 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jose Martinez | 54-57 |
| 12:03 | NC State | Joseph McIe connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Justin Luongo and he's hacked by Barton Diebold - foul #1 on Barton Diebold, team foul #1 | 56-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Harris (PG) Jose Martinez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (PG), Lee Strauch (C) Barton Diebold, Modesto Esposito | |
| 12:03 | NC State | Joseph McIe misses the free throw | 56-57 |
| 12:03 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 11:44 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph McIe - foul #4 on Joseph McIe, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Norman Hansen (SG), Stephen Heath (PF), Jose Alvarez (C) Justin Luongo, Joseph McIe, Michael Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:44 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 11:44 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Blea (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Stephen Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Richard Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Crabtree (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Strauch (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:32 | NC State | Robert Blea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 11:30 | NC State | Norman Hansen tips it back up and in | 58-58 |
| 11:26 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hines | 58-60 |
| 11:13 | NC State | Adam Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Robert Blea tips it in | 60-60 |
| 11:05 | Florida State | Lee Strauch misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 60-60 |
| 11:04 | NC State | Robert Blea snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 10:59 | NC State | Adam Harris connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Blea | 63-60 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Adam Harris steps in front of the Richard Barrett pass in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 10:50 | NC State | Norman Hansen misses the dunk | 63-60 |
| 10:48 | Florida State | Lee Strauch grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 10:22 | Florida State | Jose Alvarez blocks the jumper by Richard Barrett | 63-60 |
| 10:20 | NC State | Jose Alvarez grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 10:15 | NC State | Norman Hansen misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 10:14 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Stephen Heath is called for the reach on John Hines - foul #2 on Stephen Heath, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (SG), Patrick Earnest (SF), Michael Shea (C) Adam Harris, Robert Blea, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), Barton Diebold (SG), James Oakes (SF), Harold Mickle (C) Richard Barrett, Ernest Caldwell, Alex Crabtree, Lee Strauch | |
| 09:57 | Florida State | John Hines misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:57 | NC State | Stephen Heath snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 09:46 | NC State | Harold Mickle picks off the pass by Patrick Earnest | 63-60 |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Barton Diebold is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Barton Diebold, team foul #2 | 63-60 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | George Roberts (PF) John Hines | |
| 09:22 | NC State | Norman Hansen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-60 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | James Oakes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 63-60 |
| 09:08 | Florida State | James Kite grabs the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 08:59 | Florida State | James Kite's floater is knocked away by Patrick Earnest | 63-60 |
| 08:58 | Florida State | Harold Mickle tips it in | 63-62 |
| 08:36 | NC State | Justin Luongo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Harris (PG), Robert Foye (SF) Norman Hansen, Stephen Heath | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (SG), Lee Strauch (PF) Barton Diebold, George Roberts | |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Lee Strauch connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Barrett | 63-64 |
| 07:56 | NC State | Michael Shea knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Adam Harris | 66-64 |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Lee Strauch travels with the ball | 66-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Norman Hansen (SG), Robert Blea (SF), Joseph McIe (PF), Jose Alvarez (C) Justin Luongo, Robert Foye, Patrick Earnest, Michael Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell (SG), Alex Crabtree (SF) Richard Barrett, James Oakes | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Norman Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Blea (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph McIe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Crabtree (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Strauch (fresh) 7 pts. C - Harold Mickle (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | NC State | Norman Hansen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Harris | 69-64 |
| 07:05 | Florida State | Alex Crabtree loses the ball out of bounds | 69-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Heath (C) Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (PG), Modesto Esposito (C) James Kite, Harold Mickle | |
| 06:48 | NC State | Modesto Esposito is called for the reach on Norman Hansen - foul #1 on Modesto Esposito, team foul #3 | 69-64 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Hines (PF) Lee Strauch | |
| 06:32 | NC State | Stephen Heath is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Stephen Heath, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (PG) Barton Diebold | |
| 06:11 | Florida State | John Hines knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Ernest Caldwell | 69-66 |
| 05:55 | NC State | Norman Hansen is fouled on the floor by Modesto Esposito - foul #2 on Modesto Esposito, team foul #4 | 69-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (SG), Patrick Earnest (SF), Michael Shea (C) Norman Hansen, Robert Blea, Stephen Heath | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), James Oakes (SF), Harold Mickle (C) Ernest Caldwell, Alex Crabtree, Modesto Esposito | |
| 05:44 | NC State | Patrick Earnest misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Kite - foul #2 on James Kite, team foul #5 | 69-66 |
| 05:44 | NC State | Patrick Earnest makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 05:44 | NC State | Patrick Earnest makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:32 | Florida State | John Hines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Jose Alvarez (PF) Joseph McIe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lee Strauch (PF) John Hines | |
| 05:15 | NC State | Jose Alvarez double dribbles | 71-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Norman Hansen (PG), Stephen Heath (PF) Adam Harris, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:55 | Florida State | James Oakes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 04:53 | NC State | Michael Shea pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Norman Hansen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 04:47 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Richard Barrett | 71-66 |
| 04:30 | Florida State | James Oakes is fouled on the floor by Patrick Earnest - foul #4 on Patrick Earnest, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Harris (PG), Robert Blea (SF), Jose Alvarez (C) Justin Luongo, Patrick Earnest, Michael Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell (SG), John Hines (PF) Richard Barrett, Lee Strauch | |
| 04:30 | Florida State | James Oakes misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:30 | NC State | Stephen Heath pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Adam Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 04:16 | Florida State | John Hines gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Kite and he's hacked by Stephen Heath - foul #4 on Stephen Heath, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph McIe (PF) Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:48 | NC State | Robert Blea misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 03:47 | Florida State | Harold Mickle snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 03:33 | Florida State | A charge is called on James Oakes - foul #3 on James Oakes, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Jose Alvarez (C) Stephen Heath | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (PG), Alex Crabtree (SF), Lee Strauch (C) James Kite, James Oakes, Harold Mickle | |
| 03:18 | NC State | Joseph McIe misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 03:17 | Florida State | Lee Strauch grabs the board | 71-69 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Norman Hansen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Blea (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph McIe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Barton Diebold (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alex Crabtree (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hines (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lee Strauch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-69 |
| 03:10 | Florida State | John Hines tips it in | 71-71 |
| 02:59 | NC State | John Hines blocks the jumper by Robert Blea | 71-71 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Lee Strauch grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (SG), Michael Shea (C) Norman Hansen, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), James Oakes (SF), Harold Mickle (C) Barton Diebold, Alex Crabtree, Lee Strauch | |
| 02:40 | Florida State | James Kite scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ernest Caldwell | 71-74 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Michael Shea misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 02:19 | NC State | Robert Blea grabs the offensive board | 71-74 |
| 01:53 | NC State | Michael Shea can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-74 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | John Hines snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | James Oakes clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 71-74 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Joseph McIe snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Michael Shea is fouled on the floor by Ernest Caldwell - foul #2 on Ernest Caldwell, team foul #7 | 71-74 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Michael Shea misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:31 | Florida State | Harold Mickle snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| 01:13 | Florida State | Michael Shea blocks the short jumper by Harold Mickle | 71-74 |
| 01:11 | NC State | Michael Shea gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 01:06 | NC State | Adam Harris misses the easy layup | 71-74 |
| 01:04 | Florida State | James Oakes grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ernest Caldwell, team foul #8 | 71-74 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Adam Harris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Adam Harris, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (PG), Lee Strauch (PF) James Kite, John Hines | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Justin Luongo is called for the reach on Ernest Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Luongo, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Joseph McIe gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Adam Harris knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Justin Luongo and he's fouled by Richard Barrett - foul #2 on Richard Barrett, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| 00:13 | NC State | Adam Harris misses the free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Harold Mickle gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Richard Barrett is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Harris - foul #3 on Adam Harris, team foul #13 | 73-74 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Hines (PF) Lee Strauch | |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Richard Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Richard Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Adam Harris connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Blea | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell clanks a halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Justin Luongo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Blea (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph McIe (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Shea (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Oakes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Hines (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Mickle (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Harold Mickle wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 04:42 | NC State | Adam Harris pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:35 | NC State | Joseph McIe misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 75-75 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Harold Mickle | 75-75 |
| 04:15 | Florida State | Harold Mickle misses badly on a runner near the basket | 75-75 |
| 04:13 | NC State | Joseph McIe gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:09 | NC State | Adam Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 04:07 | NC State | Michael Shea snags the offensive board | 75-75 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Adam Harris misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 03:54 | Florida State | James Oakes grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 03:35 | Florida State | John Hines can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Shea - foul #3 on Michael Shea, team foul #14 | 75-75 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Heath (PF) Joseph McIe | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:35 | Florida State | John Hines misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:35 | Florida State | John Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:35 | Florida State | Harold Mickle pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 03:22 | Florida State | James Oakes misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 03:21 | Florida State | Harold Mickle tips it home | 75-77 |
| 03:13 | NC State | Justin Luongo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-77 |
| 03:11 | NC State | Stephen Heath tips it back up and in | 77-77 |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell knocks in the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Justin Luongo - foul #2 on Justin Luongo, team foul #15 | 77-79 |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the free throw | 77-80 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Justin Luongo loses the dribble to James Oakes | 77-80 |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Justin Luongo steals the ball from John Hines | 77-80 |
| 02:19 | NC State | Ernest Caldwell steals the ball from Justin Luongo | 77-80 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell banks in the layup | 77-82 |
| 02:02 | NC State | Adam Harris is hacked by Harold Mickle - foul #1 on Harold Mickle, team foul #10 | 77-82 |
| Subs | NC State | Norman Hansen (SG), Patrick Earnest (SF), Joseph McIe (PF) Justin Luongo, Robert Blea, Michael Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Barrett (PG), Barton Diebold (SG), Alex Crabtree (SF), Lee Strauch (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) James Kite, Ernest Caldwell, James Oakes, John Hines, Harold Mickle | |
| 02:02 | NC State | Adam Harris makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:02 | NC State | Adam Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:02 | Florida State | Barton Diebold grabs the defensive rebound | 78-82 |
| 02:02 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | The jump hook by Modesto Esposito is blocked by Joseph McIe | 78-82 |
| 01:45 | Florida State | Lee Strauch grabs the offensive board | 78-82 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Alex Crabtree | 78-84 |
| 01:26 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (SG), Robert Blea (SF), Michael Shea (C) Norman Hansen, Patrick Earnest, Stephen Heath | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Kite (PG), Ernest Caldwell (SG), James Oakes (SF), John Hines (PF), Harold Mickle (C) Richard Barrett, Barton Diebold, Alex Crabtree, Lee Strauch, Modesto Esposito | |
| 01:15 | NC State | Michael Shea blows the layup | 78-84 |
| 01:13 | NC State | Justin Luongo misses the tip | 78-84 |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Harold Mickle grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Justin Luongo is called for the reach on Ernest Caldwell - foul #3 on Justin Luongo, team foul #16 | 78-84 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Justin Luongo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Blea (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph McIe (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Shea (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Kite (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Caldwell (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Oakes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Hines (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Mickle (fresh) 15 pts. 16 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | NC State | Robert Blea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Luongo - foul #4 on Justin Luongo, team foul #17 | 78-86 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lee Strauch (PF) John Hines | |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Ernest Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Lee Strauch snags the offensive board | 78-86 |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Lee Strauch is fouled on the floor by Joseph McIe - foul #5 on Joseph McIe, team foul #18 | 78-86 |
| Subs | NC State | Stephen Heath (PF) Joseph McIe | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Lee Strauch makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Lee Strauch makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:37 | NC State | Justin Luongo clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-88 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Harold Mickle grabs the defensive rebound | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Robert Blea steals the ball from Ernest Caldwell | 78-88 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Michael Shea can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-88 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Robert Blea grabs the offensive rebound | 78-88 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Robert Blea misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 78-88 |