| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Tobey (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Carroll Melnick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Thacker (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - James Cauthen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Daniel Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Polosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick inbounds the ball | 38-25 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Fordham | James Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 19:40 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada gets the rebound | 38-25 |
| 19:34 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 19:32 | NC State | Glenn Bryant tips it back up and in | 38-27 |
| 19:17 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker is fouled on the floor by Glenn Bryant - foul #1 on Glenn Bryant, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 19:12 | Fordham | James Cauthen is fouled on the floor by Glenn Bryant - foul #2 on Glenn Bryant, team foul #2 | 38-27 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | James Jones clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Marc Brown - foul #1 on Marc Brown, team foul #3 | 38-27 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:41 | NC State | Glenn Bryant buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ernest Polosky | 40-29 |
| 18:18 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey can't connect on a shot in the paint | 40-29 |
| 18:16 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 18:11 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Sykes | 40-31 |
| 17:54 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 17:49 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-31 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Glenn Bryant tips it back up and in | 43-33 |
| 17:22 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 17:20 | Fordham | James Cauthen hits the follow up shot | 45-33 |
| 17:00 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 16:59 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 16:37 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by James Jones | 47-33 |
| 16:26 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada scores on a driving attempt from close range | 47-35 |
| 16:11 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Ahumada | 47-35 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Marc Brown and he's fouled by James Cauthen - foul #2 on James Cauthen, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Fordham | Wayne Biddle (PG), Johnny Pierce (SG), William Bauer (SF), Greg Fulgham (PF), Tyler Jones (C) James Jones, Reginald Tobey, Carroll Melnick, Christopher Thacker, James Cauthen | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (PG), Antonio Dehaven (SG), James Young (SF), Federico Rossi (PF) Daniel Sykes, Marc Brown, Ernest Polosky, Glenn Bryant | |
| 15:54 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Wayne Biddle (fresh) SG - Johnny Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bauer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Greg Fulgham (fresh) C - Tyler Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Arturo Morales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antonio Dehaven (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Young (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Federico Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Fordham | Federico Rossi swats the layup by Greg Fulgham | 47-38 |
| 15:35 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 15:30 | NC State | Antonio Dehaven's pass is intercepted by Wayne Biddle | 47-38 |
| 15:23 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 15:22 | NC State | Arturo Morales gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:17 | NC State | James Young is whistled for a carry | 47-38 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi (C) Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 14:58 | Fordham | Tyler Jones misses the jumper from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 14:56 | Fordham | Tyler Jones grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 14:41 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce misses the jumpshot from the right side | 47-38 |
| 14:39 | NC State | James Young grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:34 | NC State | James Young clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 14:32 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi tips it home | 47-40 |
| 14:11 | Fordham | Greg Fulgham banks in the layup set up by Wayne Biddle and he's fouled by Dikembe Albarazi - foul #2 on Dikembe Albarazi, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| 14:11 | Fordham | Greg Fulgham makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Federico Rossi scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Wayne Biddle - foul #3 on Wayne Biddle, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG), Carroll Melnick (SF), Prince Riley (PF), James Cauthen (C) Wayne Biddle, William Bauer, Greg Fulgham, Tyler Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG), Willie Richter (SG), Ernest Polosky (SF) Arturo Morales, Antonio Dehaven, James Young | |
| 13:52 | NC State | Federico Rossi makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:41 | Fordham | Prince Riley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 13:40 | NC State | The rebound goes to Federico Rossi | 50-43 |
| 13:36 | NC State | Daniel Sykes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-43 |
| 13:35 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| 13:15 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Jones | 52-45 |
| 13:06 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 13:04 | Fordham | James Cauthen grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 12:45 | Fordham | James Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 12:43 | Fordham | James Cauthen hits the follow up shot | 54-45 |
| 12:18 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Sykes | 54-48 |
| 12:14 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Federico Rossi - foul #2 on Federico Rossi, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Reginald Tobey (SG), Greg Fulgham (SF), Christopher Thacker (PF), Tyler Jones (C) James Jones, Carroll Melnick, Prince Riley, James Cauthen | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (PG), Marc Brown (SG), James Young (SF), Glenn Bryant (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Daniel Sykes, Willie Richter, Ernest Polosky, Federico Rossi, Dikembe Albarazi | |
| 12:14 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:14 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:59 | NC State | Marc Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Young | 56-51 |
| 11:37 | Fordham | The jump hook by Tyler Jones is blocked by Glenn Bryant | 56-51 |
| 11:35 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Johnny Pierce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Tobey (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Greg Fulgham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Thacker (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyler Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Arturo Morales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Young (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Fordham | Greg Fulgham misses the floater from the baseline | 56-51 |
| 11:22 | NC State | Marc Brown gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 11:18 | NC State | Marc Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 11:16 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 11:04 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey misses the jumper from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 11:03 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Thacker | 56-51 |
| 10:53 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Reginald Tobey, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG), Carroll Melnick (SF) Johnny Pierce, Christopher Thacker | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG) James Young | |
| 10:29 | NC State | Reginald Tobey steals the ball from Glenn Bryant | 56-51 |
| 10:25 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey lays it in | 58-51 |
| 10:11 | NC State | Daniel Sykes makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Arturo Morales | 58-54 |
| 09:52 | Fordham | James Jones misses the shot from the right side | 58-54 |
| 09:51 | NC State | Marc Brown snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 09:46 | NC State | James Jones takes the ball from Daniel Sykes | 58-54 |
| 09:40 | Fordham | Greg Fulgham clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-54 |
| 09:38 | Fordham | Tyler Jones tips it in | 60-54 |
| 09:16 | NC State | Marc Brown is whistled for a carry | 60-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | William Bauer (SG), Prince Riley (SF), Christopher Thacker (PF), James Cauthen (C) Reginald Tobey, Carroll Melnick, Greg Fulgham, Tyler Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Antonio Dehaven (SG), James Young (SF), Federico Rossi (PF), Dikembe Albarazi (C) Marc Brown, Arturo Morales, Glenn Bryant, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 08:59 | Fordham | William Bauer scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Thacker | 62-54 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Dikembe Albarazi hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 08:27 | Fordham | William Bauer loses the ball out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | Wayne Biddle (PG) James Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Willie Richter (SG), Ernest Polosky (SF) Daniel Sykes, James Young | |
| 08:18 | NC State | Willie Richter is called for traveling | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | Carroll Melnick (SF) Prince Riley | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:01 | Fordham | Wayne Biddle is fouled on the floor by Antonio Dehaven - foul #2 on Antonio Dehaven, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | Prince Riley (PF) Christopher Thacker | |
| Subs | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada (C) Dikembe Albarazi | |
| 07:37 | Fordham | Ernest Polosky blocks the short jumper by Prince Riley | 62-57 |
| 07:35 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Wayne Biddle (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carroll Melnick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Prince Riley (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Cauthen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Antonio Dehaven (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Richter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Polosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Federico Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | NC State | Federico Rossi misses short on a jumper in the paint | 62-57 |
| 07:28 | NC State | Federico Rossi snags the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 07:20 | NC State | The jump hook by Dikembe Ahumada is blocked by James Cauthen | 62-57 |
| 07:19 | Fordham | James Cauthen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:54 | Fordham | Prince Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG), Reginald Tobey (SG), Tyler Jones (PF), Johnny Pierce (C) Wayne Biddle, William Bauer, Prince Riley, James Cauthen | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG), Marc Brown (SG), Arturo Morales (SF), Wayne Smith (PF) Antonio Dehaven, Willie Richter, Ernest Polosky, Federico Rossi | |
| 06:42 | NC State | Arturo Morales buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Sykes and the foul's on Johnny Pierce - foul #3 on Johnny Pierce, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Fordham | Christopher Thacker (PF) Johnny Pierce | |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Bryant (PF), Dikembe Albarazi (C) Wayne Smith, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 06:42 | NC State | Arturo Morales makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:27 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey misses the lay-in | 62-60 |
| 06:25 | NC State | The rebound goes to Glenn Bryant | 62-60 |
| 06:21 | NC State | Carroll Melnick is called for the reach on Daniel Sykes - foul #2 on Carroll Melnick, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Greg Fulgham (SF) Carroll Melnick | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:59 | NC State | Arturo Morales can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-60 |
| 05:58 | Fordham | Greg Fulgham gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:37 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Glenn Bryant grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 05:29 | NC State | Marc Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arturo Morales and he's fouled by Greg Fulgham - foul #1 on Greg Fulgham, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Fordham | William Bauer (SF), Johnny Pierce (C) Christopher Thacker, Tyler Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | James Young (SF), Federico Rossi (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Arturo Morales, Glenn Bryant, Dikembe Albarazi | |
| 05:29 | NC State | Marc Brown makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:12 | Fordham | Greg Fulgham clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-63 |
| 05:11 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:03 | NC State | James Young is fouled on the floor by William Bauer - foul #2 on William Bauer, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Fordham | Prince Riley (PF), James Cauthen (C) Greg Fulgham, Johnny Pierce | |
| Subs | NC State | Antonio Dehaven (PG) Daniel Sykes | |
| 05:03 | NC State | James Young misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:03 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Prince Riley | 62-63 |
| 04:39 | Fordham | Reginald Tobey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Dikembe Ahumada grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:18 | NC State | James Cauthen picks off the pass by Antonio Dehaven | 62-63 |
| 04:07 | Fordham | James Jones is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Ahumada - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahumada, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Fordham | Johnny Pierce (SG), Carroll Melnick (SF), Christopher Thacker (PF) Reginald Tobey, William Bauer, Prince Riley | |
| Subs | NC State | Arturo Morales (PG), Ernest Polosky (SF), Glenn Bryant (PF) Marc Brown, James Young, Federico Rossi | |
| 04:07 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:07 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Antonio Dehaven scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Arturo Morales | 64-65 |
| 03:49 | Fordham | James Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Arturo Morales - foul #3 on Arturo Morales, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Fordham | Greg Fulgham (C) James Cauthen | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Sykes (PG) Antonio Dehaven | |
| 03:49 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:49 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:34 | NC State | Glenn Bryant connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Polosky | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Johnny Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carroll Melnick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Thacker (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Fulgham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Daniel Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arturo Morales (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Polosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Fordham | Daniel Sykes is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #3 on Daniel Sykes, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | NC State | Federico Rossi (C) Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 03:13 | Fordham | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:13 | NC State | Glenn Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:57 | NC State | Federico Rossi misses the runner from close range | 66-67 |
| 02:56 | NC State | Federico Rossi tips it back up and in | 66-69 |
| 02:56 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Fordham | Reginald Tobey (SG), James Cauthen (C) James Jones, Greg Fulgham | |
| Subs | NC State | Marc Brown (SG), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Arturo Morales, Federico Rossi | |
| 02:48 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker double dribbles | 66-69 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Glenn Bryant comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Cauthen - foul #3 on James Cauthen, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Glenn Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Glenn Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:06 | Fordham | Johnny Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-71 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Ernest Polosky makes the floater in the lane set up by Daniel Sykes and he's hacked by James Cauthen - foul #4 on James Cauthen, team foul #9 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG) Johnny Pierce | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:54 | NC State | Ernest Polosky misses the free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:54 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker pulls down the rebound | 66-73 |
| 01:33 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker buries a turnaround from the right block set up by James Jones | 68-73 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Ernest Polosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-73 |
| 00:58 | Fordham | James Jones is fouled on the floor by Ernest Polosky - foul #2 on Ernest Polosky, team foul #10 | 68-73 |
| 00:58 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:58 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Marc Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-73 |
| 00:28 | Fordham | Christopher Thacker snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | James Jones drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Reginald Tobey | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | NC State | James Jones is called for the reach on Daniel Sykes in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Daniel Sykes misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | NC State | Daniel Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Fordham | Dikembe Ahumada is called for the reach on James Cauthen - foul #2 on Dikembe Ahumada, team foul #11 | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Fordham | James Cauthen misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Fordham | James Cauthen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:06 | NC State | James Jones is called for the reach on Daniel Sykes in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #11 | 73-74 |
| 00:06 | NC State | Daniel Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:06 | NC State | Daniel Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:06 | Fordham | Fordham calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Fordham | James Cauthen is hacked by Glenn Bryant - foul #3 on Glenn Bryant, team foul #12 | 73-76 |
| 00:01 | Fordham | James Cauthen makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:01 | Fordham | James Cauthen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Daniel Sykes runs out the clock | 75-76 |