| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Keifer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Cooke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Charles Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Frame (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Denker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | North Carolina | Harold Foster is called for the reach on Dale Morris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Foster, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michel Brock (SG) Harold Foster | |
| 19:49 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 19:47 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer misses the tip | 40-43 |
| 19:45 | North Carolina | Dale Morris can't tip it in | 40-43 |
| 19:43 | Morehead State | Lawrence Williams pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 19:41 | Morehead State | Michel Brock is hacked by Michael Cooke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Cooke, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:23 | Morehead State | William Frame blows the wide open layup | 40-43 |
| 19:21 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 19:17 | North Carolina | Dale Morris is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Morris, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jonathan Lewis (C) Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Turner (SF), Daniel Underwood (PF), Edward Pegg (C) William Frame, Lawrence Williams, Johnny Denker | |
| 19:08 | Morehead State | Michel Brock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Abram Johnson (SG), James Piland (SF), Billy Sommers (PF) Anthony Weeden, Stephen Keifer, Michael Cooke | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 18:54 | North Carolina | Jonathan Lewis misses the fadeaway from the left side | 40-43 |
| 18:53 | Morehead State | Daniel Underwood grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 18:30 | Morehead State | Charles Carr lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michel Brock | 40-45 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Jonathan Lewis connects on the floater from the left side | 42-45 |
| 17:54 | Morehead State | Billy Sommers picks off the pass by Michel Brock | 42-45 |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | Charles Carr is called for the reach on Brian Sena in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Carr, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), Stephen Keifer (SF), Michael Cooke (PF), Dale Morris (C) Abram Johnson, James Piland, Billy Sommers, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey (PG), Goran Smertin (SG), William Frame (SF), Lawrence Williams (PF), Johnny Denker (C) Charles Carr, Michel Brock, Howard Turner, Daniel Underwood, Edward Pegg | |
| 17:34 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer is fouled on the floor by Robert Ramsey - foul #1 on Robert Ramsey, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| 17:29 | North Carolina | Dale Morris knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Sena | 44-45 |
| 17:07 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker hits a jumper in the lane | 44-47 |
| 17:04 | North Carolina | Robert Ramsey is called for the reach on Anthony Weeden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ramsey, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway (SF), Robert Long (C) Stephen Keifer, Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Carr (PG), Michel Brock (SG) Robert Ramsey, Goran Smertin | |
| 16:45 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway is hacked by William Frame - foul #2 on William Frame, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| 16:40 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Sena | 47-47 |
| 16:30 | Morehead State | Michel Brock misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 16:28 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 16:12 | Morehead State | William Frame connects on the runner in the lane | 47-49 |
| 16:01 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway blows the wide open dunk | 47-49 |
| 16:00 | Morehead State | Lawrence Williams snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (tiring) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Hemenway (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Cooke (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Charles Carr (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michel Brock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Frame (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Lawrence Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Denker (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Morehead State | Lawrence Williams drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michel Brock | 47-51 |
| 15:43 | North Carolina | Michel Brock picks off the pass by Anthony Weeden in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 15:25 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), Stephen Keifer (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Dale Morris (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, Charles Hemenway, Michael Cooke, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Turner (PG), Harold Foster (SG), Goran Smertin (SF), Theodore Hansen (PF), Daniel Underwood (C) Charles Carr, Michel Brock, William Frame, Lawrence Williams, Johnny Denker | |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer misses the easy layup | 47-51 |
| 15:01 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Theodore Hansen | 47-51 |
| 14:56 | Morehead State | Howard Turner connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Foster | 47-53 |
| 14:42 | North Carolina | Dale Morris can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 47-53 |
| 14:41 | Morehead State | Harold Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:39 | Morehead State | Theodore Hansen's pass is intercepted by Stephen Keifer in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 14:26 | North Carolina | Dale Morris can't tip it in | 47-53 |
| 14:25 | Morehead State | Daniel Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:11 | Morehead State | Howard Turner makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Foster | 47-55 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina | Dale Morris's pass is intercepted by Howard Turner in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| 13:57 | Morehead State | Harold Foster scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Howard Turner | 47-58 |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard King and he's hacked by Daniel Underwood - foul #2 on Daniel Underwood, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Piland (SG), Billy Sommers (PF) Abram Johnson, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey (PG), William Frame (SF), Edward Pegg (C) Howard Turner, Goran Smertin, Daniel Underwood | |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 13:45 | Morehead State | Theodore Hansen drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Dale Morris drills a turnaround from close range set up by James Piland | 52-61 |
| 13:07 | Morehead State | Harold Foster misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 13:05 | Morehead State | Edward Pegg grabs the offensive board | 52-61 |
| 12:56 | Morehead State | Edward Pegg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), Michael Cooke (PF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Stephen Keifer, Billy Sommers, Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Carr (PG), Howard Turner (SF), Johnny Denker (C) Robert Ramsey, William Frame, Edward Pegg | |
| 12:53 | North Carolina | James Piland is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Foster - foul #4 on Harold Foster, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG) Richard King | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michel Brock (SG) Harold Foster | |
| 12:53 | North Carolina | James Piland misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 12:53 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Johnny Denker | 52-61 |
| 12:31 | Morehead State | Theodore Hansen misses short on a floater from the baseline | 52-61 |
| 12:30 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 12:21 | Morehead State | Charles Carr gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 12:02 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-61 |
| 12:00 | Morehead State | Howard Turner tips it in | 52-63 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (tiring) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Piland (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Michael Cooke (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Charles Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michel Brock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Turner (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Theodore Hansen (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnny Denker (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:50 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke blows the layup | 52-63 |
| 11:49 | Morehead State | Howard Turner snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 11:31 | Morehead State | Charles Carr hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 11:12 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jonathan Lewis | 54-66 |
| 10:58 | Morehead State | Charles Carr misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-66 |
| 10:57 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), Charles Hemenway (SF), Billy Sommers (PF), Robert Long (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, James Piland, Michael Cooke, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey (PG), Goran Smertin (SF), Lawrence Williams (PF), Edward Pegg (C) Charles Carr, Howard Turner, Theodore Hansen, Johnny Denker | |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Richard King connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Hemenway | 57-66 |
| 10:39 | Morehead State | Goran Smertin makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Lawrence Williams | 57-68 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina | Richard King can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-68 |
| 10:27 | Morehead State | Michel Brock grabs the board | 57-68 |
| 10:01 | Morehead State | Goran Smertin misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 57-68 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Billy Sommers pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | Goran Smertin is called for the reach on Richard King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Goran Smertin, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer (SF), Dale Morris (C) Charles Hemenway, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Carr (PG), William Frame (SF), Daniel Underwood (C) Robert Ramsey, Goran Smertin, Edward Pegg | |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | Richard King misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 09:57 | Morehead State | Daniel Underwood pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 09:33 | Morehead State | William Frame misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Stephen Keifer - foul #1 on Stephen Keifer, team foul #3 | 57-68 |
| 09:33 | Morehead State | William Frame makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 09:33 | Morehead State | William Frame makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 57-70 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | Billy Sommers snags the offensive board | 57-70 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer hits the finger roll set up by Abram Johnson | 59-70 |
| 08:52 | Morehead State | Charles Carr scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michel Brock | 59-73 |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), Michael Cooke (PF) Richard King, Abram Johnson, Billy Sommers | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Turner (SG), Theodore Hansen (PF), Edward Pegg (C) Michel Brock, Lawrence Williams, Daniel Underwood | |
| 08:34 | Morehead State | Howard Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Sena - foul #4 on Brian Sena, team foul #4 | 59-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (C) Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Howard Turner misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Weeden - foul #4 on Anthony Weeden, team foul #5 | 59-73 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Howard Turner makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Howard Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Brian Sena loses the dribble to Charles Carr in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| 08:12 | Morehead State | Charles Carr blows the layup | 59-75 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina | Robert Long gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Frame - foul #3 on William Frame, team foul #9 | 59-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway (SF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Stephen Keifer, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michel Brock (SG) William Frame | |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (tiring) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Hemenway (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Cooke (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Charles Carr (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michel Brock (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Turner (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Theodore Hansen (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Pegg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:51 | Morehead State | Charles Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 07:49 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden grabs the board | 61-75 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | Brian Sena throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG) Brian Sena | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Harold Foster (SG), Goran Smertin (SF), Lawrence Williams (PF) Michel Brock, Howard Turner, Theodore Hansen | |
| 07:35 | Morehead State | Harold Foster comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-75 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jonathan Lewis | 61-75 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Charles Carr steals it from Richard King | 61-75 |
| 07:24 | Morehead State | Anthony Weeden picks off the pass by Charles Carr in the backcourt | 61-75 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-75 |
| 07:18 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke hits the follow up shot | 63-75 |
| 07:05 | Morehead State | Goran Smertin is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Carr | 63-78 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden is hacked by Harold Foster in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Foster, team foul #10 | 63-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer (SF), Billy Sommers (PF), Dale Morris (C) Charles Hemenway, Michael Cooke, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey (PG), Michel Brock (SG), William Frame (SF), Theodore Hansen (PF), Johnny Denker (C) Charles Carr, Harold Foster, Goran Smertin, Lawrence Williams, Edward Pegg | |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 07:03 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker grabs the defensive rebound | 63-78 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:39 | Morehead State | Theodore Hansen loses the dribble to Dale Morris | 63-78 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Richard King scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Stephen Keifer | 66-78 |
| 06:31 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), James Piland (SF), Michael Cooke (PF), Robert Long (C) Richard King, Anthony Weeden, Stephen Keifer, Billy Sommers, Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Turner (SF), Daniel Underwood (PF) William Frame, Theodore Hansen | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:19 | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-80 |
| 06:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Brian Sena and he's hacked by Howard Turner - foul #3 on Howard Turner, team foul #11 | 68-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer (SF) James Piland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Carr (PG), Lawrence Williams (PF) Robert Ramsey, Johnny Denker | |
| 06:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the free throw | 69-80 |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Charles Carr clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Keifer - foul #2 on Stephen Keifer, team foul #6 | 69-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Charles Hemenway (PF), Dale Morris (C) Brian Sena, Michael Cooke, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Goran Smertin (SF), Theodore Hansen (PF), Edward Pegg (C) Howard Turner, Lawrence Williams, Daniel Underwood | |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Charles Carr makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Charles Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | Dale Morris grabs the board | 69-81 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Charles Carr is called for the reach on Richard King - foul #3 on Charles Carr, team foul #12 | 69-81 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Piland (SF), Billy Sommers (PF) Abram Johnson, Stephen Keifer | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Frame (SF) Michel Brock | |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Richard King makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Richard King misses the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 05:30 | Morehead State | William Frame pulls down the rebound | 70-81 |
| 05:13 | Morehead State | Goran Smertin's pass is intercepted by Charles Hemenway | 70-81 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | James Piland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Hemenway | 72-81 |
| 04:48 | Morehead State | William Frame clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-81 |
| 04:47 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dale Morris | 72-81 |
| 04:33 | North Carolina | Richard King misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 72-81 |
| 04:32 | Morehead State | Theodore Hansen grabs the board | 72-81 |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | Edward Pegg misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Richard King - foul #4 on Richard King, team foul #7 | 72-81 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Abram Johnson (SG), Stephen Keifer (SF), Michael Cooke (PF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Richard King, Charles Hemenway, James Piland, Billy Sommers, Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michel Brock (SG), Howard Turner (SF), Lawrence Williams (PF) Goran Smertin, William Frame, Theodore Hansen | |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | Edward Pegg makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | Edward Pegg misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer drills a shot from the right wing set up by Jonathan Lewis and he's hacked by Howard Turner - foul #4 on Howard Turner, team foul #13 | 74-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (C) Michael Cooke | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Johnny Denker (C) Edward Pegg | |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer makes the free throw | 75-82 |
| 03:49 | Morehead State | Howard Turner can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-82 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Abram Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-82 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (tiring) 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Abram Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Keifer (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Charles Carr (tired) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michel Brock (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Turner (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Lawrence Williams (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Denker (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:43 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Lewis | 77-82 |
| 03:29 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis is called for the reach on Lawrence Williams - foul #1 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #8 | 77-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), Michael Cooke (PF) Abram Johnson, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey (PG), Daniel Underwood (C) Charles Carr, Johnny Denker | |
| 03:29 | Morehead State | Lawrence Williams misses the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden gets the rebound | 77-82 |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Turner - foul #5 on Howard Turner, team foul #14 | 77-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Frame (SF) Howard Turner | |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer misses the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 03:09 | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey misses the lay-in | 78-82 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 78-82 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer tips it home | 80-82 |
| 02:49 | Morehead State | Michel Brock is called for 10 seconds | 80-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), James Piland (SF) Brian Sena, Stephen Keifer | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Goran Smertin (SF), Johnny Denker (C) William Frame, Lawrence Williams | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke blows the wide open layup | 80-82 |
| 02:37 | Morehead State | Robert Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 80-82 |
| 02:15 | Morehead State | Michel Brock scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-84 |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke banks in the layup set up by James Piland | 82-84 |
| 02:00 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Stephen Keifer (SF), Dale Morris (C) Richard King, James Piland, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Carr (PG), William Frame (SF), Theodore Hansen (PF) Robert Ramsey, Goran Smertin, Daniel Underwood | |
| 01:43 | Morehead State | William Frame misses the jumper from the right wing | 82-84 |
| 01:42 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-84 |
| 01:26 | Morehead State | William Frame is hacked by Anthony Weeden - foul #5 on Anthony Weeden, team foul #9 | 82-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Abram Johnson (SG) Anthony Weeden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 01:26 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-84 |
| 01:26 | Morehead State | William Frame misses the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | Abram Johnson grabs the board | 82-84 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Dale Morris misses the easy layup but the foul's on Theodore Hansen - foul #4 on Theodore Hansen, team foul #15 | 82-84 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Dale Morris makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Dale Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 00:57 | Morehead State | William Frame's pass is intercepted by Dale Morris in the backcourt | 84-84 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Stephen Keifer jams it on a nice dish by Brian Sena | 86-84 |
| 00:44 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 86-84 |
| 00:40 | Morehead State | Abram Johnson steals it from Michel Brock in the backcourt | 86-84 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke slams it home set up by Abram Johnson | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke is hacked by Charles Carr - foul #4 on Charles Carr, team foul #16 | 88-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Charles Hemenway (SG), James Piland (SF) Brian Sena, Abram Johnson, Stephen Keifer | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | William Frame clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-84 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Dale Morris pulls down the rebound | 90-84 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Dale Morris is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Carr - foul #5 on Charles Carr, team foul #17 | 90-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jonathan Lewis (PF) Michael Cooke | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Goran Smertin (SG) Charles Carr | |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Dale Morris misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Dale Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:16 | Morehead State | Michel Brock comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 91-84 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard King | 91-84 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Michel Brock is called for the reach on Richard King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michel Brock, team foul #18 | 91-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Billy Sommers (SF), Michael Cooke (PF) Charles Hemenway, Dale Morris | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Richard King makes the 1st free throw | 92-84 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Richard King makes the 2nd free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:04 | Morehead State | Johnny Denker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 93-84 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Billy Sommers pulls down the rebound | 93-84 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Billy Sommers runs out the clock | 93-84 |