| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Estes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jaroslav Tostanoski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Predrag Deveric (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Kriner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Hermanson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Ray (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Washington | Travis Ray gets the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Lawrence Estes misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-34 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Washington | David Baxter blocks the jumper by Willie Kriner | 33-34 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Washington | Travis Ray tips it home | 33-36 |
| 18:16 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn lays it in uncontested | 35-36 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Cummings | 37-36 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson misses the easy layup | 37-36 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Stewart is called for the reach on Jason Cummings - foul #3 on Jeffrey Stewart, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Singer (SF), William Brothers (PF) Lawrence Estes, Jaroslav Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Thomas Hatcher (SG), Jesus Reyna (SF), Hong Kung (PF) Jeffrey Stewart, Willie Kriner, Jerome Hermanson | |
| 17:02 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Johnny Quinn is denied by Jesus Reyna | 37-36 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Washington | Hong Kung hits the follow up shot | 37-38 |
| 16:29 | North Carolina | William Brothers clanks a shot near the basket | 37-38 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | William Brothers misses the tip | 37-38 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Washington | Hong Kung pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Estes (SF), Jaroslav Tostanoski (PF) David Baxter, Johnny Quinn | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Richardson (PG), Jeffrey Stewart (SG), Jerome Hermanson (PF), Dan Kimura (C) Predrag Deveric, Thomas Hatcher, Hong Kung, Travis Ray | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Anthony Singer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Cummings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Estes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jaroslav Tostanoski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Brothers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jesus Reyna (fresh) PF - Jerome Hermanson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Kimura (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Stewart scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jesus Reyna | 37-44 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Richardson - foul #1 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons (PG) Jason Cummings | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner (SF) Jesus Reyna | |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner misses the dunk | 37-44 |
| 14:50 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Lawrence Estes is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Lawrence Estes, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baxter (SG), Johnny Quinn (C) Anthony Singer, William Brothers | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric (PG), Thomas Hatcher (SG), Hong Kung (PF), Travis Ray (C) Kenneth Richardson, Jeffrey Stewart, Jerome Hermanson, Dan Kimura | |
| 14:12 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Hatcher misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Washington | Hong Kung tips it but misses | 37-44 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | David Baxter pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:56 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Simmons | 39-44 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner misses the easy layup | 39-44 |
| 13:33 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 13:05 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons can't finish the uncontested layup | 39-44 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Baxter | 41-44 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Hatcher hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Travis Ray | 41-47 |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Kriner - foul #1 on Willie Kriner, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Cummings (SG), Anthony Singer (SF), William Brothers (PF) David Baxter, Lawrence Estes, Jaroslav Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Richardson (PG), Jeffrey Stewart (SG), Jesus Reyna (SF), Jerome Hermanson (PF) Predrag Deveric, Thomas Hatcher, Willie Kriner, Hong Kung | |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Daniel Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Singer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Brothers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Quinn (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jesus Reyna (fresh) PF - Jerome Hermanson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn misses the floater from the left block | 42-47 |
| 11:15 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Anthony Singer | 44-47 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-47 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:03 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Daniel Simmons | 47-47 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson can't connect on a shot from the left block | 47-47 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Washington | Jesus Reyna gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Washington | Jesus Reyna hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Washington | Jesus Reyna grabs the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Washington | Jesus Reyna is hacked by William Brothers - foul #3 on William Brothers, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baxter (PG), Lawrence Estes (SF), Jaroslav Tostanoski (PF) Daniel Simmons, Jason Cummings, William Brothers | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric (PG), Thomas Hatcher (SG), Willie Kriner (SF), Hong Kung (PF), Dan Kimura (C) Kenneth Richardson, Jeffrey Stewart, Jesus Reyna, Jerome Hermanson, Travis Ray | |
| 09:07 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Predrag Deveric and he's hacked by David Baxter - foul #1 on David Baxter, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Hong Kung - foul #2 on Hong Kung, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Cummings (SG) Anthony Singer | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Hatcher knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | Lawrence Estes knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Baxter | 52-53 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Hatcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jaroslav Tostanoski | 52-53 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Washington | Hong Kung grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 07:32 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Cummings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Estes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jaroslav Tostanoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Quinn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Predrag Deveric (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hatcher (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willie Kriner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hong Kung (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dan Kimura (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 52-53 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Lawrence Estes grabs the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 06:51 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dan Kimura - foul #2 on Dan Kimura, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons (PG), Anthony Singer (SF), William Brothers (PF) Jason Cummings, Lawrence Estes, Jaroslav Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Stewart (SG), Jerome Hermanson (PF), Travis Ray (C) Thomas Hatcher, Hong Kung, Dan Kimura | |
| 06:51 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:51 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 54-53 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson hits the follow up shot | 54-55 |
| 06:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Singer connects on the 3 from straight away | 57-55 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 57-55 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Stewart snags the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Washington | David Baxter picks off the pass by Travis Ray | 57-55 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | Willie Kriner takes the ball from Anthony Singer | 57-55 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson is open and buries a jump hook from the right block | 57-57 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | David Baxter connects on the 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson slams it home on a nice dish by Predrag Deveric | 60-59 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | William Brothers hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Simmons | 62-59 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Washington | David Baxter picks off the pass by Willie Kriner | 62-59 |
| 03:34 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Cummings (SG), Jaroslav Tostanoski (PF), Lawrence Estes (C) David Baxter, William Brothers, Johnny Quinn | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Richardson (PG), Jesus Reyna (SF) Predrag Deveric, Willie Kriner | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Daniel Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Cummings (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Singer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jaroslav Tostanoski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Estes (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jesus Reyna (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerome Hermanson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | North Carolina | Lawrence Estes misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Washington | Jesus Reyna grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Washington | Travis Ray hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 62-59 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:55 | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Singer | 64-59 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Brothers (C) Anthony Singer | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric (PG) Kenneth Richardson | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:38 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson is open but misses the lay-in | 64-59 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | William Brothers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:19 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski gets the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Simmons and he's fouled by Jeffrey Stewart - foul #4 on Jeffrey Stewart, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn (C) William Brothers | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner (SF) Jesus Reyna | |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:40 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Stewart | 67-61 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn misses short on an open fadeaway from the right block | 67-61 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner grabs the board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:14 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Kriner | 67-61 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson's floater is tipped away by Johnny Quinn | 67-61 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Stewart snags the offensive board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Predrag Deveric and he's hacked by Jaroslav Tostanoski - foul #3 on Jaroslav Tostanoski, team foul #4 | 67-63 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | Jerome Hermanson makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Predrag Deveric - foul #4 on Predrag Deveric, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baxter (PG), Anthony Singer (SF) Daniel Simmons, Lawrence Estes | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric is hacked by Anthony Singer - foul #2 on Anthony Singer, team foul #5 | 69-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Simmons (PG), Lawrence Estes (SF) David Baxter, Anthony Singer | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Washington | Predrag Deveric works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 69-64 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings is hacked by Predrag Deveric in the backcourt - foul #5 on Predrag Deveric, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baxter (SG) Johnny Quinn | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Richardson (PG) Predrag Deveric | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Jason Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Washington | Travis Ray gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Richardson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Richardson - foul #2 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Johnny Quinn (C) Jason Cummings | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Jaroslav Tostanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Willie Kriner comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-64 |