| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Moore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Lundquist (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Jared Hoover inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia | Larry Coomes makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Simmerman | 36-28 |
| 19:34 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Evan Moore | 39-28 |
| 19:05 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 39-30 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 18:55 | Virginia | Larry Coomes snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 18:27 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp clanks a jumper from the right block | 39-30 |
| 18:25 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses the tip | 39-30 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina | Kenneth Simmerman steals it from Thomas Troup in the backcourt | 39-30 |
| 18:18 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon lays it in set up by Kenneth Simmerman | 39-32 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 17:59 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 17:53 | Virginia | Larry Coomes is whistled for traveling | 39-32 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist tips it but misses | 39-32 |
| 17:31 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 17:02 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jared Hoover | 39-34 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 16:42 | Virginia | Jared Hoover pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:16 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Lundquist - foul #3 on Howard Lundquist, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (SF), Ralph Vogt (PF), Joseph McDanial (C) Evan Moore, Howard Lundquist, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG), Timothy McClerkin (PF), Oscar Williams (C) Kenneth Simmerman, Santos Deschamp, Larry Coomes | |
| 16:16 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:16 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | Daniel Deleon picks off the pass by Joseph McDanial | 39-36 |
| 16:02 | Virginia | Jared Hoover hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Deleon | 39-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Benningfield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Vogt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph McDanial (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry St. John (fresh) SF - Jared Hoover (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) C - Oscar Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup is fouled on the floor by Jared Hoover - foul #3 on Jared Hoover, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), Howard Lundquist (PF) Glen Shaughnessy, Kenneth Benningfield | |
| Subs | Virginia | George Cleveland (C) Oscar Williams | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | Michael Cole is hacked by George Cleveland - foul #4 on George Cleveland, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Oscar Williams (C) George Cleveland | |
| 15:30 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial misses the runner near the basket | 39-38 |
| 15:28 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Michael Cole is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 15:15 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:46 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon makes the shot from the right side set up by Larry St. John | 39-40 |
| 14:23 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup buries a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Daniel Deleon - foul #1 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Evan Moore (SF) Ralph Vogt | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Santos Deschamp (SF), Larry Coomes (C) Daniel Deleon, Jared Hoover, Oscar Williams | |
| 14:23 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:23 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Timothy McClerkin | 41-40 |
| 14:01 | Virginia | Larry St. John can't finish the layup | 41-40 |
| 13:59 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin tips it home | 41-42 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Coomes - foul #1 on Larry Coomes, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins (C) Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Virginia | Oscar Williams (PF) Timothy McClerkin | |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist makes the 3rd free throw | 43-42 |
| 13:21 | Virginia | Larry St. John misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-42 |
| 13:20 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Larry St. John picks off the pass by Howard Lundquist | 43-44 |
| 13:06 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses the easy layup | 43-44 |
| 13:05 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Santos Deschamp | 43-44 |
| 12:54 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 12:52 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina | Oscar Williams denies the turnaround by Thomas Troup | 43-44 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Kenneth Simmerman picks off the pass by Jason Wiggins | 43-44 |
| 12:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman can't throw it down but he's fouled by Thomas Troup - foul #1 on Thomas Troup, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Kenneth Benningfield (SF), Ralph Vogt (PF) Michael Cole, Evan Moore, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Timothy McClerkin (PF) Larry St. John, Oscar Williams | |
| 12:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:04 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Glen Shaughnessy | 46-46 |
| 11:35 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Glen Shaughnessy - foul #1 on Glen Shaughnessy, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial (C) Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 11:35 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:35 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Benningfield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Vogt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph McDanial (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:19 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-48 |
| 10:50 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 10:32 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy McClerkin - foul #2 on Timothy McClerkin, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), Evan Moore (SF) Glen Shaughnessy, Kenneth Benningfield | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG), Jared Hoover (SF), Oscar Williams (C) Kenneth Simmerman, Timothy McClerkin, Larry Coomes | |
| 10:32 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:32 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:09 | Virginia | Larry St. John scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-51 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup makes the contested jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 09:42 | Virginia | Larry St. John misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| 09:41 | Virginia | Oscar Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 09:16 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp hits the follow up shot | 51-53 |
| 09:10 | North Carolina | Jared Hoover picks off the pass by Michael Cole out of a doubleteam | 51-53 |
| 08:58 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Larry St. John and the foul's on Ralph Vogt - foul #2 on Ralph Vogt, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist (PF), Jason Wiggins (C) Ralph Vogt, Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin (PF), Larry Coomes (C) Santos Deschamp, Oscar Williams | |
| 08:58 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon misses the free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins lays it up and in | 53-55 |
| 08:23 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin buries a runner from the right block | 53-57 |
| 08:19 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup makes the contested 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Cole | 56-57 |
| 07:55 | Virginia | Jared Hoover is denied on a layup by Jason Wiggins | 56-57 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 56-57 |
| 07:39 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jared Hoover | 56-57 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Evan Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Lundquist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry St. John (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Hoover (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-57 |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Michael Cole splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins tips it home | 58-57 |
| 06:38 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses the fadeaway in the paint | 58-57 |
| 06:37 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina | Michael Cole splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 06:15 | Virginia | Larry Coomes pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:50 | Virginia | Larry Coomes's pass is intercepted by Michael Cole | 58-57 |
| 05:46 | North Carolina | Thomas Troup splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 05:44 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:44 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Ralph Vogt (SF) Michael Cole, Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Santos Deschamp (SF), George Cleveland (C) Daniel Deleon, Jared Hoover, Larry Coomes | |
| 05:24 | Virginia | Jason Wiggins steals the ball from Santos Deschamp | 58-57 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 58-57 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 04:49 | Virginia | George Cleveland is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on George Cleveland, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Joseph McDanial (C) Thomas Troup, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Jared Hoover (SF), Oscar Williams (C) Larry St. John, Timothy McClerkin, George Cleveland | |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-57 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Kenneth Simmerman | 58-57 |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Joseph McDanial is called for the reach on Daniel Deleon - foul #2 on Joseph McDanial, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), Evan Moore (SF) Glen Shaughnessy, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Cole | 58-57 |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield is called for traveling | 58-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Troup (PG) Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG) Jared Hoover | |
| 03:31 | Virginia | Thomas Troup is called for the reach on Daniel Deleon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Troup, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins (C) Kenneth Benningfield | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry Coomes (C) Oscar Williams | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Troup (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Vogt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph McDanial (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry St. John (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Simmerman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Virginia | Larry St. John drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Deleon and he's fouled by Michael Cole - foul #4 on Michael Cole, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (SF) Ralph Vogt | |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin (PF) Daniel Deleon | |
| 03:05 | Virginia | Larry St. John makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina | Michael Cole tips it but misses | 58-60 |
| 02:46 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 02:20 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin buries a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Michael Cole - foul #5 on Michael Cole, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Evan Moore (SF), Howard Lundquist (PF) Michael Cole, Kenneth Benningfield, Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Jared Hoover (SF) Kenneth Simmerman, Santos Deschamp | |
| 02:20 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin makes the free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:11 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 02:10 | North Carolina | Evan Moore misses the tip | 58-63 |
| 02:09 | Virginia | Larry Coomes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:09 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Santos Deschamp (SF) Jared Hoover | |
| 01:42 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp's floater is tipped away by Howard Lundquist | 58-63 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | Evan Moore grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist can't finish the layup | 58-63 |
| 01:32 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy tips it in | 60-63 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Jared Hoover (SF) Larry St. John, Timothy McClerkin | |
| 01:03 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Kenneth Simmerman, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| 00:52 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 00:50 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp grabs the board | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman double dribbles | 60-63 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is fouled on the floor by Jared Hoover - foul #4 on Jared Hoover, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Thomas Troup is called for the reach on Kenneth Simmerman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Troup, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-64 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Larry Coomes gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Larry Coomes runs out the clock | 62-64 |