| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Chance Woods (fresh) SG - Harold Canada (fresh) SF - Ratko Rakowski (fresh) PF - John Pointer (fresh) C - David Balcom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Aubrey Modica (fresh) SG - Ben Merz (fresh) SF - Ronnie Fresquez (fresh) PF - Brian Heitmann (fresh) C - Frank Wyss (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Pointer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | David Balcom buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Chance Woods | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Navy | Ben Merz misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | North Carolina | David Balcom grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | North Carolina | Chance Woods's pass is intercepted by Aubrey Modica in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Navy | Frank Wyss's floater is tipped away by Ratko Rakowski | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | North Carolina | David Balcom pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Harold Canada misses long on a shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Navy | Aubrey Modica is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Navy | Ronnie Fresquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:20 | Navy | Ronnie Fresquez is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:19 | North Carolina | John Pointer snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Harold Canada buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Balcom | 6-0 |
| 17:47 | Navy | Ben Merz is hacked by Harold Canada in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Canada, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Ruben (PG), Steven Radcliffe (SG), Arthur Williams (SF), Jerrell Mitchell (PF) Chance Woods, Harold Canada, Ratko Rakowski, John Pointer | |
| Subs | Navy | Douglas Kight (SG), Craig Brooks (SF), Carlos Stewart (C) Ben Merz, Ronnie Fresquez, Frank Wyss | |
| 17:27 | Navy | Brian Heitmann throws it down on a great pass from Aubrey Modica | 6-2 |
| 17:08 | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Ruben | 8-2 |
| 16:55 | Navy | Craig Brooks connects on the shot near the basket | 8-4 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | David Balcom misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Aubrey Modica - foul #1 on Aubrey Modica, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Pointer (PF) Jerrell Mitchell | |
| Subs | Navy | Ben Merz (SG), Ronnie Fresquez (SF) Aubrey Modica, Brian Heitmann | |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | David Balcom makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | David Balcom misses the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:31 | Navy | Craig Brooks pulls down the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:17 | Navy | Carlos Stewart misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Balcom - foul #1 on David Balcom, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chance Woods (PG), Jarrod Hoffman (C) Eric Ruben, David Balcom | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 16:17 | Navy | Carlos Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:17 | Navy | Carlos Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:17 | North Carolina | John Pointer gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:11 | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Chance Woods | 12-5 |
| 15:47 | Navy | Jarrod Hoffman swats the layup by Carlos Stewart | 12-5 |
| 15:45 | North Carolina | Jarrod Hoffman grabs the board | 12-5 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Chance Woods (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Radcliffe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arthur Williams (fairly fresh) PF - John Pointer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jarrod Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Douglas Kight (fresh) SG - Ben Merz (fresh) SF - Ronnie Fresquez (fresh) PF - Craig Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Stewart (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | John Pointer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Pointer, team foul #3 | 12-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Ruben (PG), Harold Canada (SG), Ratko Rakowski (SF) Chance Woods, Steven Radcliffe, Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | Navy | Aubrey Modica (PG), Herman Konwinski (SF), Lewis Emmons (PF), Frank Wyss (C) Douglas Kight, Ronnie Fresquez, Craig Brooks, Carlos Stewart | |
| 15:21 | Navy | Herman Konwinski loses the dribble to Eric Ruben in the backcourt | 12-5 |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski clanks a 3 from the left corner | 12-5 |
| 14:55 | Navy | Ben Merz snags the defensive board | 12-5 |
| 14:39 | Navy | Jarrod Hoffman is called for the reach on Frank Wyss - foul #1 on Jarrod Hoffman, team foul #4 | 12-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chance Woods (PG), Jerrell Mitchell (PF), David Balcom (C) Eric Ruben, John Pointer, Jarrod Hoffman | |
| Subs | Navy | Brian Heitmann (PF) Lewis Emmons | |
| 14:23 | Navy | Herman Konwinski comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Chance Woods - foul #1 on Chance Woods, team foul #5 | 12-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe (SG) Harold Canada | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 14:23 | Navy | Herman Konwinski misses the 1st free throw | 12-5 |
| 14:23 | Navy | Herman Konwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Jerrell Mitchell misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Frank Wyss - foul #1 on Frank Wyss, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Navy | Douglas Kight (PG), Craig Brooks (SG), Ronnie Fresquez (SF), Harry Cranston (C) Aubrey Modica, Ben Merz, Herman Konwinski, Frank Wyss | |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Jerrell Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Jerrell Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 13:47 | Navy | Brian Heitmann is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Douglas Kight | 14-8 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | Chance Woods is hacked by Brian Heitmann - foul #1 on Brian Heitmann, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Ruben (PG), Arthur Williams (SF), John Pointer (PF) Chance Woods, Ratko Rakowski, Jerrell Mitchell | |
| Subs | Navy | Carlos Stewart (C) Harry Cranston | |
| 13:06 | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Canada (SG), Jarrod Hoffman (C) Steven Radcliffe, David Balcom | |
| Subs | Navy | Herman Konwinski (SF) Ronnie Fresquez | |
| 13:01 | Navy | Herman Konwinski is fouled in the backcourt by Jarrod Hoffman - foul #2 on Jarrod Hoffman, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Balcom (C) Jarrod Hoffman | |
| Subs | Navy | Aubrey Modica (PG) Brian Heitmann | |
| 12:47 | Navy | Aubrey Modica blows the layup but the foul's on Eric Ruben - foul #1 on Eric Ruben, team foul #7 | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Navy | Ben Merz (SG) Douglas Kight | |
| 12:47 | Navy | Aubrey Modica makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:47 | Navy | Aubrey Modica makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | David Balcom is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on David Balcom, team foul #8 | 14-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerrell Mitchell (C) David Balcom | |
| Subs | Navy | Frank Wyss (C) Craig Brooks | |
| 12:19 | Navy | Aubrey Modica can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 14-10 |
| 12:18 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Wyss | 14-10 |
| 11:58 | Navy | Eric Ruben steals it from Carlos Stewart | 14-10 |
| 11:55 | North Carolina | Arthur Williams banks in the layup set up by Eric Ruben | 16-10 |
| 11:45 | Navy | Aubrey Modica is fouled on the floor by Eric Ruben - foul #2 on Eric Ruben, team foul #9 | 16-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chance Woods (PG), Steven Radcliffe (SG), Ratko Rakowski (SF) Eric Ruben, Harold Canada, Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | Navy | Douglas Kight (SG), Ronnie Fresquez (SF), Brian Heitmann (PF) Ben Merz, Herman Konwinski, Carlos Stewart | |
| 11:45 | Navy | Aubrey Modica misses the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:45 | North Carolina | John Pointer grabs the defensive rebound | 16-10 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Chance Woods (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Radcliffe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ratko Rakowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Pointer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerrell Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Aubrey Modica (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Kight (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Fresquez (fresh) PF - Brian Heitmann (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Wyss (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Chance Woods | 19-10 |
| 11:25 | Navy | Ronnie Fresquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Navy | Craig Brooks (SG), Harry Cranston (C) Aubrey Modica, Frank Wyss | |
| 11:07 | North Carolina | Craig Brooks steals the ball from Ratko Rakowski | 19-10 |
| 10:43 | Navy | Ronnie Fresquez clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 19-10 |
| 10:42 | Navy | Craig Brooks hits the follow up shot | 19-12 |
| 10:19 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Fresquez - foul #1 on Ronnie Fresquez, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Navy | Aubrey Modica (PG), Ben Merz (SG), Carlos Stewart (C) Douglas Kight, Ronnie Fresquez, Harry Cranston | |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | Chance Woods makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ratko Rakowski and the foul's on Ben Merz - foul #1 on Ben Merz, team foul #5 | 21-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Williams (SF) Ratko Rakowski | |
| Subs | Navy | Herman Konwinski (SF), Lewis Emmons (PF) Craig Brooks, Brian Heitmann | |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | Chance Woods makes the free throw | 22-12 |
| 09:35 | Navy | Aubrey Modica misses short on a jumper from the right side | 22-12 |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Chance Woods | 22-12 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Aubrey Modica steps in front of the Jerrell Mitchell pass | 22-12 |
| 09:06 | Navy | Aubrey Modica lays it up and in | 22-14 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina | Arthur Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-14 |
| 08:57 | Navy | Lewis Emmons grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 08:49 | Navy | Ben Merz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-14 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Canada (SG), Ratko Rakowski (SF) Steven Radcliffe, Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | Navy | Douglas Kight (PG), Craig Brooks (SG), Ronnie Fresquez (SF), Brian Heitmann (PF), Frank Wyss (C) Aubrey Modica, Ben Merz, Herman Konwinski, Lewis Emmons, Carlos Stewart | |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | Harold Canada misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-14 |
| 08:32 | Navy | Craig Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 08:14 | Navy | Craig Brooks makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronnie Fresquez | 22-16 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-16 |
| 07:45 | Navy | Harold Canada picks off the pass by Craig Brooks in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Chance Woods (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Canada (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ratko Rakowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Pointer (tired) 3 reb. C - Jerrell Mitchell (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Douglas Kight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronnie Fresquez (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Heitmann (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Wyss (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Williams (SF) John Pointer | |
| Subs | Navy | Aubrey Modica (PG), Christopher Carter (SF), Carlos Stewart (C) Craig Brooks, Ronnie Fresquez, Frank Wyss | |
| 07:25 | Navy | Carlos Stewart is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Stewart, team foul #6 | 25-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe (PG) Chance Woods | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Harold Canada clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-16 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe grabs the offensive board | 25-16 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | Douglas Kight steals it from Steven Radcliffe | 25-16 |
| 06:37 | Navy | Douglas Kight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chance Woods (PG), David Balcom (C) Harold Canada, Jerrell Mitchell | |
| Subs | Navy | Ben Merz (SG), Herman Konwinski (SF), Harry Cranston (C) Douglas Kight, Christopher Carter, Brian Heitmann | |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | David Balcom drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Chance Woods | 27-16 |
| 05:50 | Navy | Harry Cranston drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Herman Konwinski | 27-19 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Arthur Williams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Balcom | 30-19 |
| 05:01 | Navy | Harry Cranston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-19 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Arthur Williams grabs the board | 30-19 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-19 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski hits the follow up shot | 32-19 |
| 04:20 | Navy | Carlos Stewart misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 32-19 |
| 04:18 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Konwinski | 32-19 |
| 04:05 | Navy | Ben Merz knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-21 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina | David Balcom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Ruben (PG), Harold Canada (SG), Jarrod Hoffman (C) Chance Woods, Arthur Williams, Ratko Rakowski | |
| Subs | Navy | Douglas Kight (PG), Craig Brooks (SG), Ronnie Fresquez (SF), Brian Heitmann (PF), Frank Wyss (C) Aubrey Modica, Ben Merz, Herman Konwinski, Carlos Stewart, Harry Cranston | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Eric Ruben (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Canada (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Radcliffe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Balcom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jarrod Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Douglas Kight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronnie Fresquez (fresh) PF - Brian Heitmann (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Wyss (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Navy | Douglas Kight is fouled on the floor by David Balcom - foul #3 on David Balcom, team foul #10 | 32-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Pointer (PF) David Balcom | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 03:26 | Navy | Douglas Kight makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 03:26 | Navy | Douglas Kight makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | Jarrod Hoffman can't finish the layup | 32-23 |
| 03:02 | Navy | Craig Brooks pulls down the rebound | 32-23 |
| 02:45 | Navy | Frank Wyss comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-23 |
| 02:44 | Navy | Frank Wyss grabs the offensive board | 32-23 |
| 02:33 | Navy | Frank Wyss is fouled on the floor by Jarrod Hoffman - foul #3 on Jarrod Hoffman, team foul #11 | 32-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski (SF), Jerrell Mitchell (C) Steven Radcliffe, Jarrod Hoffman | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 02:33 | Navy | Frank Wyss misses the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 02:33 | Navy | Frank Wyss misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 02:33 | North Carolina | John Pointer pulls down the rebound | 32-23 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | Eric Ruben makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 01:52 | Navy | Frank Wyss hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Kight and he's fouled by Jerrell Mitchell - foul #1 on Jerrell Mitchell, team foul #12 | 35-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Navy | Aubrey Modica (PG) Ronnie Fresquez | |
| 01:52 | Navy | Frank Wyss makes the free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:29 | North Carolina | Douglas Kight takes the ball from John Pointer | 35-26 |
| 01:26 | Navy | Eric Ruben is called for the reach on Aubrey Modica in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Ruben, team foul #13 | 35-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chance Woods (PG) Eric Ruben | |
| Subs | Navy | Ben Merz (SG), Christopher Carter (SF), Lewis Emmons (C) Douglas Kight, Craig Brooks, Frank Wyss | |
| 01:26 | Navy | Aubrey Modica makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:26 | Navy | Aubrey Modica misses the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | John Pointer snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Ratko Rakowski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Harold Canada | 38-27 |
| 01:01 | Navy | Ben Merz misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-27 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | John Pointer snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | John Pointer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-27 |
| 00:37 | Navy | Christopher Carter gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:35 | Navy | Harold Canada steps in front of the Christopher Carter pass in the backcourt | 38-27 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Harold Canada can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Ben Merz - foul #2 on Ben Merz, team foul #7 | 38-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Radcliffe (SF) Ratko Rakowski | |
| Subs | Navy | Douglas Kight (PG), Herman Konwinski (SG), Ronnie Fresquez (SF), Craig Brooks (PF), Carlos Stewart (C) Aubrey Modica, Ben Merz, Christopher Carter, Brian Heitmann, Lewis Emmons | |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-27 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Harold Canada makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Harold Canada makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:03 | Navy | Ronnie Fresquez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-27 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Harold Canada snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Harold Canada misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 40-27 |