| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cole (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Evan Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Prince (fresh) C - Jason Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Reginald Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry St. John (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Madsen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 6 pts. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Evan Moore inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | North Carolina | Michael Cole buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Evan Moore | 36-33 |
| 19:19 | Virginia | Reginald Tate buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Larry St. John | 36-36 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Evan Moore | 38-36 |
| 18:46 | Virginia | John Madsen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Reginald Tate grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 18:28 | Virginia | John Madsen makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Santos Deschamp | 38-39 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 18:16 | North Carolina | Michael Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Kenneth Benningfield is blocked by Santos Deschamp | 38-39 |
| 18:06 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 17:49 | Virginia | John Madsen buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 17:36 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 17:35 | Virginia | Larry Coomes gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:31 | Virginia | Reginald Tate clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 17:30 | Virginia | Reginald Tate pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:15 | Virginia | Reginald Tate misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 17:14 | North Carolina | Evan Moore gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:02 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield's floater is knocked away by Larry Coomes | 38-42 |
| 17:00 | Virginia | John Madsen pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 16:54 | Virginia | Reginald Tate misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Benningfield - foul #3 on Kenneth Benningfield, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Troup (PG), Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Ralph Vogt (SF), Floyd Grant (PF), Howard Lundquist (C) Kenneth Benningfield, Michael Cole, Evan Moore, James Prince, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Timothy McClerkin (PF), George Cleveland (C) Larry St. John, Santos Deschamp, Larry Coomes | |
| 16:54 | Virginia | Reginald Tate misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:54 | Virginia | Reginald Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is whistled for a carry | 38-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Max Foster (SF) Reginald Tate | |
| 16:18 | Virginia | John Madsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Glen Shaughnessy - foul #1 on Glen Shaughnessy, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| 16:18 | Virginia | John Madsen makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:18 | Virginia | John Madsen misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Floyd Grant snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 16:07 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ralph Vogt | 40-44 |
| 15:41 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-44 |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup grabs the board | 40-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Vogt (fresh) PF - Floyd Grant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Howard Lundquist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Madsen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Max Foster (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) C - George Cleveland (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Michael Cole (SG), Evan Moore (SF) Thomas Troup, Glen Shaughnessy, Ralph Vogt | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Larry St. John (SG), Santos Deschamp (PF), Larry Coomes (C) John Madsen, Kenneth Simmerman, Timothy McClerkin, George Cleveland | |
| 15:14 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Floyd Grant - foul #3 on Floyd Grant, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 15:14 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:14 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist misses the turnaround from the right block | 40-45 |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Michael Cole scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Benningfield and the foul's on Larry St. John - foul #2 on Larry St. John, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Michael Cole misses the free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:53 | Virginia | Larry Coomes snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 14:33 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Floyd Grant - foul #4 on Floyd Grant, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Troup (PF), Jason Wiggins (C) Floyd Grant, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 14:33 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:33 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Troup out of the doubleteam | 44-47 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Benningfield - foul #4 on Kenneth Benningfield, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt (SF), James Prince (PF) Kenneth Benningfield, Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Madsen (SF) Max Foster | |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Larry Coomes makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Larry Coomes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Daniel Deleon steals the ball from Ralph Vogt | 44-49 |
| 13:36 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon lays it up and in | 44-51 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | Michael Cole's pass is intercepted by Santos Deschamp | 44-51 |
| 13:05 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp's layup is rejected by Jason Wiggins | 44-51 |
| 13:03 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses the tip | 44-51 |
| 13:02 | North Carolina | James Prince grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina | James Prince travels with the ball | 44-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Evan Moore (SF), Joseph McDanial (PF), Howard Lundquist (C) Michael Cole, Ralph Vogt, James Prince, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | Reginald Tate (PG), Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Timothy McClerkin (PF), George Cleveland (C) Daniel Deleon, Larry St. John, Santos Deschamp, Larry Coomes | |
| 12:18 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 12:16 | Virginia | John Madsen tips it but misses | 44-51 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 12:01 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Thomas Troup, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| 11:36 | Virginia | John Madsen makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Timothy McClerkin | 44-53 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph McDanial (fresh) C - Howard Lundquist (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Reginald Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Madsen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) C - George Cleveland (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Troup out of a doubleteam | 47-53 |
| 10:56 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin can't finish the layup | 47-53 |
| 10:55 | North Carolina | Evan Moore grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 10:48 | Virginia | John Madsen pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:28 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman is whistled for a carry | 47-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), Ralph Vogt (SF), James Prince (PF), Jason Wiggins (C) Glen Shaughnessy, Evan Moore, Joseph McDanial, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Larry St. John (SG), Max Foster (SF), Santos Deschamp (PF), Larry Coomes (C) Reginald Tate, Kenneth Simmerman, John Madsen, Timothy McClerkin, George Cleveland | |
| 10:10 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt is fouled on the floor by Larry Coomes - foul #2 on Larry Coomes, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Daniel Deleon is called for the reach on Thomas Troup - foul #4 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Reginald Tate (PG) Daniel Deleon | |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Larry Coomes denies the turnaround by Ralph Vogt | 47-53 |
| 09:52 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt tips it back up and in | 49-53 |
| 09:27 | Virginia | Larry Coomes dunks the ball set up by Reginald Tate | 49-55 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Michael Cole is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Coomes - foul #3 on Larry Coomes, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Madsen (SF) Max Foster | |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Michael Cole misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Michael Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:54 | Virginia | John Madsen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | James Prince is called for 3 seconds | 50-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Evan Moore (SF), Joseph McDanial (PF), Howard Lundquist (C) Ralph Vogt, James Prince, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | George Cleveland (C) Larry Coomes | |
| 08:12 | Virginia | Reginald Tate makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Madsen | 50-58 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Michael Cole splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-58 |
| 07:52 | Virginia | John Madsen pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 07:23 | Virginia | Evan Moore is called for the reach on John Madsen - foul #1 on Evan Moore, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Floyd Grant (PF) Thomas Troup, Michael Cole, Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Timothy McClerkin (PF) Reginald Tate, Larry St. John, Santos Deschamp | |
| 07:23 | Virginia | John Madsen makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:23 | Virginia | John Madsen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Grant (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Howard Lundquist (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Madsen (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) C - George Cleveland (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-60 |
| 07:09 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:53 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Madsen | 50-62 |
| 06:37 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield drills a jumper from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 06:11 | Virginia | George Cleveland misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| 06:10 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Howard Lundquist | 52-62 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| 05:47 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist tips it in | 54-62 |
| 05:29 | Virginia | John Madsen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina | Floyd Grant snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), James Prince (PF), Jason Wiggins (C) Glen Shaughnessy, Floyd Grant, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG), Santos Deschamp (PF), Larry Coomes (C) Kenneth Simmerman, Timothy McClerkin, George Cleveland | |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 04:58 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses the jumpshot from the left side | 57-62 |
| 04:57 | Virginia | John Madsen gets the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:48 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp blows the layup | 57-62 |
| 04:46 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp tips it but misses | 57-62 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina | Michael Cole pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Evan Moore is fouled on the floor by Larry St. John - foul #3 on Larry St. John, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt (SF) Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Madsen - foul #1 on John Madsen, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Max Foster (SF) John Madsen | |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:58 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the dunk but the foul's on James Prince - foul #2 on James Prince, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| 03:58 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:58 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | James Prince is fouled on the floor by Daniel Deleon - foul #5 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Reginald Tate (PG) Daniel Deleon | |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | James Prince makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | James Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:19 | Virginia | Ralph Vogt takes the ball from Max Foster | 61-64 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Cole (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ralph Vogt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Prince (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Reginald Tate (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry St. John (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Max Foster (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | Michael Cole splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 02:46 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 63-64 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 02:38 | North Carolina | Michael Cole double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 63-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Troup (PG), Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Evan Moore (SF), Floyd Grant (PF), Howard Lundquist (C) Kenneth Benningfield, Michael Cole, Ralph Vogt, James Prince, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG), John Madsen (SF), Timothy McClerkin (PF), George Cleveland (C) Larry St. John, Max Foster, Santos Deschamp, Larry Coomes | |
| 02:35 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Michael Cole (SG) Thomas Troup, Glen Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG), Santos Deschamp (PF), Larry Coomes (C) Kenneth Simmerman, Timothy McClerkin, George Cleveland | |
| 02:20 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the lay-in | 63-64 |
| 02:18 | Virginia | Larry Coomes can't tip it in | 63-64 |
| 02:16 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 02:16 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Prince (PF), Jason Wiggins (C) Floyd Grant, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Reginald Tate - foul #2 on Reginald Tate, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:39 | Virginia | John Madsen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 01:37 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 01:24 | Virginia | Reginald Tate misses the jumpshot from the left side | 64-64 |
| 01:23 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp can't tip it in | 64-64 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Coomes | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | Virginia | Larry Coomes is hacked by Jason Wiggins - foul #2 on Jason Wiggins, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | North Carolina | James Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 64-64 |
| 00:56 | Virginia | John Madsen grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Reginald Tate clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 00:50 | Virginia | John Madsen grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 00:34 | Virginia | John Madsen scores on a floater from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Michael Cole is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Cole, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Kenneth Benningfield is called for the reach on Reginald Tate in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Benningfield, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Troup (PG) Kenneth Benningfield | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Reginald Tate makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Reginald Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Michael Cole evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | Evan Moore grabs the offensive board | 64-68 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cole hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 64-68 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup grabs the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-68 |