| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mbwana Albarazi (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rex Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph McIe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ariel Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Roe (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) PF - Cecil Zygmont (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:38 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-37 |
| 19:37 | NC State | Ariel Giordano snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 19:33 | NC State | Rex Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Vandergriff - foul #3 on Stephen Vandergriff, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (SF) Stephen Vandergriff | |
| 19:33 | NC State | Rex Smith misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:33 | NC State | Rex Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:33 | Florida State | Barton Diebold snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | John Butler is hacked by Rex Smith - foul #1 on Rex Smith, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:01 | Florida State | Mark Roe is fouled on the floor by Mbwana Albarazi - foul #3 on Mbwana Albarazi, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (PG) Mbwana Albarazi | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:38 | Florida State | Michael Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:37 | NC State | Ariel Giordano pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:33 | NC State | Rex Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-37 |
| 18:31 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Mark Roe misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:12 | NC State | Ariel Giordano pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:52 | NC State | Adam Matthews connects on the 3 from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 17:35 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Butler | 35-40 |
| 17:31 | NC State | Cecil Zygmont is called for the reach on Justin Luongo - foul #3 on Cecil Zygmont, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Howell (SF), Bryan Myers (PF) Adam Matthews, Joseph McIe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stanley Kearns (SG), Henry Gary (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) John Butler, Cecil Zygmont, Michael Lee | |
| 17:24 | NC State | Justin Luongo comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Henry Gary snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 17:18 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Gary | 35-42 |
| 17:04 | NC State | Rex Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Stanley Kearns - foul #2 on Stanley Kearns, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Jose Alvarez (C) Ariel Giordano | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG), Charles Larson (SF) Mark Roe, Barton Diebold | |
| 17:04 | NC State | Rex Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:04 | NC State | Rex Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:50 | Florida State | Charles Larson's pass is intercepted by Justin Luongo | 37-42 |
| 16:45 | NC State | Justin Luongo banks in the layup | 39-42 |
| 16:35 | Florida State | Charles Larson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Kearns | 39-44 |
| 16:17 | NC State | Jose Alvarez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 16:16 | Florida State | Charles Larson grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | Donald Cross misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Rex Smith pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Justin Luongo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rex Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Howell (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bryan Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Cross (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Stanley Kearns (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Gary (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Modesto Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | NC State | Richard Howell clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Larson - foul #2 on Charles Larson, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi (PG), Joseph McIe (PF), Ariel Giordano (C) Justin Luongo, Rex Smith, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG), John Butler (SG), Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Cecil Zygmont (PF), Michael Lee (C) Donald Cross, Stanley Kearns, Charles Larson, Henry Gary, Modesto Esposito | |
| 15:49 | NC State | Richard Howell misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 15:49 | NC State | Richard Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 40-44 |
| 15:24 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | John Butler tips it home | 40-46 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Richard Howell hits a 3 from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 14:44 | Florida State | John Butler is fouled on the floor by Mbwana Albarazi - foul #4 on Mbwana Albarazi, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG), Rex Smith (SG), Adam Matthews (SF) Mbwana Albarazi, Richard Howell, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Modesto Esposito (C) Michael Lee | |
| 14:29 | Florida State | Mark Roe is fouled on the floor by Rex Smith - foul #2 on Rex Smith, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Henry Gary (PF) Cecil Zygmont | |
| 14:09 | Florida State | John Butler clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rex Smith - foul #3 on Rex Smith, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stanley Kearns (PG) Mark Roe | |
| 14:09 | Florida State | John Butler makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:09 | Florida State | John Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 13:55 | NC State | Adam Matthews hits a 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 13:40 | Florida State | John Butler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 13:38 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Gary | 46-48 |
| 13:16 | Florida State | Henry Gary can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 46-48 |
| 13:15 | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 13:11 | NC State | Rex Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 13:10 | NC State | Rex Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:53 | NC State | Modesto Esposito is called for the reach on Rex Smith - foul #1 on Modesto Esposito, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (SG), Richard Howell (SF), Bryan Myers (PF), Jose Alvarez (C) Rex Smith, Adam Matthews, Joseph McIe, Ariel Giordano | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG), Barton Diebold (SF), Cecil Zygmont (PF), Michael Lee (C) John Butler, Stephen Vandergriff, Henry Gary, Modesto Esposito | |
| 12:32 | NC State | Bryan Myers comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 12:30 | Florida State | Michael Lee pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:13 | Florida State | Mark Roe travels with the ball | 46-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Francesco Costa (PG) Zarek Zuwkowski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:45 | NC State | Francesco Costa scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-48 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Francesco Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Justin Luongo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryan Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Roe (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Stanley Kearns (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barton Diebold (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cecil Zygmont (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 11:28 | NC State | Francesco Costa pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 11:21 | NC State | Justin Luongo is hacked by Barton Diebold - foul #2 on Barton Diebold, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Rex Smith (SG), Adam Matthews (SF), Ariel Giordano (C) Francesco Costa, Richard Howell, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Henry Gary (PF) Stanley Kearns, Cecil Zygmont | |
| 11:08 | NC State | Rex Smith scores on a fadeaway from close range | 51-48 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 10:51 | NC State | Bryan Myers grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 10:46 | NC State | Justin Luongo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Michael Lee pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Adam Matthews - foul #1 on Adam Matthews, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG), Joseph McIe (PF) Justin Luongo, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG), John Butler (SG), Modesto Esposito (C) Mark Roe, Barton Diebold, Michael Lee | |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:13 | NC State | Adam Matthews misses the floater from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 10:12 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:53 | Florida State | John Butler's pass is intercepted by Rex Smith | 51-49 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Joseph McIe dunks the ball on a great pass from Rex Smith | 53-49 |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito scores on a jump hook in the paint | 53-51 |
| 09:15 | NC State | Adam Matthews misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 09:14 | NC State | Rex Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:58 | NC State | Stephen Vandergriff is called for the reach on Adam Matthews - foul #4 on Stephen Vandergriff, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (PG), Richard Howell (SG) Zarek Zuwkowski, Rex Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG), Barton Diebold (SF), Cecil Zygmont (PF) Donald Cross, Stephen Vandergriff, Henry Gary | |
| 08:58 | NC State | Adam Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:58 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 08:40 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Roe | 53-54 |
| 08:22 | NC State | Richard Howell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Howell - foul #2 on Richard Howell, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Rex Smith (SG), Bryan Myers (PF), Jose Alvarez (C) Adam Matthews, Joseph McIe, Ariel Giordano | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stanley Kearns (SG), Michael Lee (C) John Butler, Modesto Esposito | |
| 08:06 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont misses the 3rd free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:06 | NC State | Jose Alvarez grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 07:54 | NC State | Jose Alvarez loses the dribble to Michael Lee | 53-55 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Barton Diebold misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Howell - foul #3 on Richard Howell, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi (PG) Richard Howell | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Barton Diebold misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Barton Diebold misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:31 | NC State | Bryan Myers pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mbwana Albarazi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Rex Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Luongo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Myers (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Roe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Kearns (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barton Diebold (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cecil Zygmont (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:02 | NC State | Justin Luongo is fouled on the floor by Mark Roe - foul #1 on Mark Roe, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Ariel Giordano (C) Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff (SF) Barton Diebold | |
| 07:02 | NC State | Justin Luongo makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:02 | NC State | Justin Luongo misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:02 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Lee | 54-55 |
| 06:50 | Florida State | Rex Smith is called for the reach on Stephen Vandergriff - foul #4 on Rex Smith, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Howell (SF) Justin Luongo | |
| Subs | Florida State | Henry Gary (PF) Cecil Zygmont | |
| 06:50 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:50 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:29 | NC State | Richard Howell misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:28 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Mark Roe | 54-57 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Michael Lee scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Roe | 54-59 |
| 06:16 | NC State | Bryan Myers hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Ariel Giordano | 56-59 |
| 05:59 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Roe | 56-61 |
| 05:50 | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi is hacked by Henry Gary - foul #3 on Henry Gary, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Jose Alvarez (SF), Joseph McIe (PF) Rex Smith, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG), John Butler (SG), Modesto Esposito (C) Mark Roe, Stanley Kearns, Michael Lee | |
| 05:50 | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:50 | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | John Butler is whistled for traveling | 58-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (SG) Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (SF), Cecil Zygmont (PF) Stephen Vandergriff, Henry Gary | |
| 05:08 | NC State | Justin Luongo is fouled on the floor by Donald Cross - foul #1 on Donald Cross, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Jose Alvarez (C) Ariel Giordano | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:08 | NC State | Justin Luongo misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:08 | NC State | Justin Luongo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | Richard Howell takes the ball from Barton Diebold | 59-61 |
| 04:27 | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi connects on the 3 from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | John Butler buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Cecil Zygmont | 62-64 |
| 03:59 | NC State | Jose Alvarez's layup is rejected by Cecil Zygmont | 62-64 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Barton Diebold gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:37 | Florida State | 3 seconds is called on Modesto Esposito | 62-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG), Rex Smith (SG), Adam Matthews (SF), Bryan Myers (PF), Ariel Giordano (C) Mbwana Albarazi, Justin Luongo, Richard Howell, Joseph McIe, Jose Alvarez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG), Stanley Kearns (SG), Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Henry Gary (PF), Michael Lee (C) Donald Cross, John Butler, Barton Diebold, Cecil Zygmont, Modesto Esposito | |
| 03:27 | NC State | Henry Gary denies the turnaround by Bryan Myers | 62-64 |
| 03:26 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Stephen Vandergriff | 62-64 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Zarek Zuwkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Adam Matthews (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ariel Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Roe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Kearns (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Henry Gary (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Florida State | Michael Lee's pass is intercepted by Ariel Giordano | 62-64 |
| 03:05 | NC State | Ariel Giordano misses the turnaround from the right block | 62-64 |
| 03:04 | Florida State | Henry Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi (PG), Joseph McIe (PF) Zarek Zuwkowski, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Butler (SG), Cecil Zygmont (PF) Stanley Kearns, Henry Gary | |
| 02:41 | Florida State | Mark Roe scores on a 3 from straight away | 62-67 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Rex Smith travels with the ball | 62-67 |
| 01:53 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont is called for a charge - foul #4 on Cecil Zygmont, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| 01:36 | NC State | Adam Matthews scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Smith | 64-67 |
| 01:23 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Roe | 64-69 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Ariel Giordano jams it on a nice dish by Mbwana Albarazi | 66-69 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 66-69 |
| 00:36 | NC State | Adam Matthews gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Mbwana Albarazi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Mbwana Albarazi is called for the reach on Cecil Zygmont in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mbwana Albarazi, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Luongo (PG) Mbwana Albarazi | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | NC State | Justin Luongo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph McIe | 69-70 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Justin Luongo is called for the reach on John Butler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Luongo, team foul #11 | 69-70 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | John Butler makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | John Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to Ariel Giordano | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | NC State | NC State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Justin Luongo misses short on a halfcourt shot | 69-71 |