| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Kurtz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gabriel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Cory (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Florida State | Gabriel Marino picks off the pass by Neil Johnson | 23-30 |
| 19:21 | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino is fouled on the floor by Brian Patterson - foul #2 on Brian Patterson, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Howard Aderholt - foul #3 on Howard Aderholt, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Brewer | 25-33 |
| 18:25 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis can't finish the layup | 25-33 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz tips it home | 27-33 |
| 18:08 | Florida State | James Brewer hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Aderholt | 27-35 |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-35 |
| 17:48 | Florida State | Dion Bibler grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:33 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Stanley Davis - foul #2 on Stanley Davis, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Lambert (PF) Brian Patterson | |
| 17:33 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:33 | Florida State | Neil Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 17:10 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gabriel Marino | 30-36 |
| 16:55 | Florida State | Neil Johnson is whistled for traveling | 30-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Ronald Staley (SF), David Casares (PF), Michael Perry (C) Kevin Kurtz, Stanley Davis, Thomas Johns, Dwight Cory | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG) Neil Johnson | |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ronald Staley | 33-36 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Dion Bibler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Holmes (SG) Gabriel Marino | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rafael Sloan (SF), Brian Patterson (PF), Aubrey Riojas (C) Howard Aderholt, Robert Lambert, Dion Bibler | |
| 15:54 | North Carolina | Michael Perry is hacked by Joseph Huntsman - foul #3 on Joseph Huntsman, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz (PG), Stanley Davis (SF), Thomas Johns (PF) Vincent Shelton, Ronald Staley, David Casares | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG) Joseph Huntsman | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Kurtz (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Brian Holmes (fresh) SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rafael Sloan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Aubrey Riojas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dwight Cory (C) Michael Perry | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (PG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Dion Bibler (C) James Brewer, Rafael Sloan, Aubrey Riojas | |
| 15:00 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 14:58 | Florida State | Brian Patterson grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:43 | Florida State | Dion Bibler scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Huntsman and the foul's on Dwight Cory - foul #3 on Dwight Cory, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino (SG) Brian Holmes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:43 | Florida State | Dion Bibler makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Thomas Johns | 35-39 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman is fouled on the floor by Thomas Johns - foul #1 on Thomas Johns, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Ronald Staley (SF), David Casares (PF) Kevin Kurtz, Stanley Davis, Thomas Johns | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Brewer (PG), Robert Lambert (PF) Neil Johnson, Brian Patterson | |
| 13:44 | Florida State | Robert Lambert hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Huntsman | 35-41 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina | Ronald Staley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| 13:18 | Florida State | Dion Bibler's floater is tipped away by Dwight Cory | 35-41 |
| 13:17 | Florida State | Dion Bibler gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-41 |
| 13:00 | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina | Howard Aderholt steals the ball from Vincent Shelton | 35-41 |
| 12:17 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the shot from the right side | 35-43 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Ronald Staley is fouled on the floor by Howard Aderholt - foul #4 on Howard Aderholt, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz (PG), Brian Holmes (SG), Stanley Davis (SF), Thomas Johns (PF), Michael Perry (C) Vincent Shelton, Gabriel Marino, Ronald Staley, David Casares, Dwight Cory | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG), Rafael Sloan (SF), Brian Patterson (PF), Aubrey Riojas (C) Joseph Huntsman, Howard Aderholt, Robert Lambert, Dion Bibler | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Kurtz (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Brian Holmes (fresh) SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rafael Sloan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Aubrey Riojas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Michael Perry | 37-43 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | James Brewer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Perry - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Brian Holmes | 39-45 |
| 10:30 | Florida State | Neil Johnson is hacked by Brian Holmes - foul #1 on Brian Holmes, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino (SG) Brian Holmes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 10:13 | Florida State | Neil Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gabriel Marino, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dwight Cory (C) Michael Perry | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (PG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Robert Lambert (PF), Dion Bibler (C) James Brewer, Rafael Sloan, Brian Patterson, Aubrey Riojas | |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Robert Lambert tips it back up and in | 39-47 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns is whistled for a carry | 39-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Brewer (PG) Joseph Huntsman | |
| 08:47 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses short on a shot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Lambert - foul #1 on Robert Lambert, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Ronald Staley (SF) Kevin Kurtz, Stanley Davis | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG), Brian Patterson (PF) Neil Johnson, Robert Lambert | |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | James Brewer is fouled on the floor by Vincent Shelton - foul #1 on Vincent Shelton, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Holmes (SG), David Casares (PF), Michael Perry (C) Gabriel Marino, Thomas Johns, Dwight Cory | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:06 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | James Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | David Casares gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina | David Casares can't tip it in | 41-48 |
| 07:40 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vincent Shelton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Brian Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Staley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Casares (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Huntsman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Brewer | 41-51 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Patterson - foul #3 on Brian Patterson, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino (SG), Stanley Davis (SF), Dwight Cory (C) Brian Holmes, Ronald Staley, Michael Perry | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG) Joseph Huntsman | |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton makes the 3rd free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:55 | Florida State | Dion Bibler makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Neil Johnson | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:44 | North Carolina | Brian Patterson swats the short shot by Stanley Davis | 43-53 |
| 06:43 | Florida State | Dion Bibler grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | James Brewer hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Patterson | 43-55 |
| 06:02 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gabriel Marino | 46-55 |
| 05:44 | Florida State | Dion Bibler knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Aderholt | 46-57 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz (PG), Thomas Johns (PF) Vincent Shelton, David Casares | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Dwight Cory | 48-57 |
| 05:13 | Florida State | Dion Bibler scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Brewer | 48-59 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz misses the jumper from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory tips it back up and in | 50-59 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Dwight Cory swats the short shot by Dion Bibler | 50-59 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Dion Bibler snags the offensive board | 50-59 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Neil Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 04:33 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-59 |
| 04:16 | Florida State | Brian Patterson gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 04:09 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses the dunk attempt | 50-59 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Stanley Davis | 50-59 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Dion Bibler swats the shot by Kevin Kurtz | 50-59 |
| 03:47 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 03:26 | Florida State | James Brewer connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Neil Johnson | 50-61 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Kurtz (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Gabriel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Cory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brian Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dion Bibler (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | North Carolina | Gabriel Marino's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Patterson | 50-61 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory grabs the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 02:57 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz is whistled for traveling | 50-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ronald Staley (SF), Michael Perry (C) Stanley Davis, Dwight Cory | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rafael Sloan (SF), Robert Lambert (PF), Aubrey Riojas (C) Howard Aderholt, Brian Patterson, Dion Bibler | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stanley Davis (SF) Ronald Staley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Howard Aderholt (SF), Dion Bibler (C) Rafael Sloan, Aubrey Riojas | |
| 02:37 | Florida State | Dion Bibler lays it in on a great pass from Howard Aderholt | 50-63 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Kurtz and the foul's on Robert Lambert - foul #2 on Robert Lambert, team foul #7 | 52-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dwight Cory (C) Michael Perry | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Thomas Johns misses the free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:20 | Florida State | Robert Lambert grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Neil Johnson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Dion Bibler is called for the reach on Dwight Cory - foul #2 on Dion Bibler, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Patterson (PF) Robert Lambert | |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 01:06 | Florida State | Neil Johnson is hacked by Thomas Johns - foul #2 on Thomas Johns, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| 01:06 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Dion Bibler steps in front of the Gabriel Marino pass | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Dion Bibler is called for traveling | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Kevin Kurtz hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 54-65 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Brian Patterson snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | James Brewer runs out the clock | 54-65 |