| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fresh) SG - Michael Cole (fresh) SF - Edward Anderson (fresh) PF - Howard Lundquist (fresh) C - Jason Wiggins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marin Jakuboski (fresh) SG - Rory Hallett (fresh) SF - Randall Hamilton (fresh) PF - Christopher Wells (fresh) C - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | Marin Jakuboski buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Rory Hallett | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 19:12 | Miami (FL) | Jason Wiggins swats the shot by Rory Hallett | 2-3 |
| 19:11 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield is hacked by Marin Jakuboski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marin Jakuboski, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | North Carolina | Marin Jakuboski is called for the reach on Kenneth Benningfield - foul #2 on Marin Jakuboski, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias (PG) Marin Jakuboski | |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Christopher Wells swats the layup by Edward Anderson | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:33 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerardo Hernandez | 2-6 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Michael Cole hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Anderson | 5-6 |
| 18:12 | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett is hacked by Edward Anderson - foul #1 on Edward Anderson, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 18:03 | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses the jumper from the right side | 5-8 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins hits the follow up shot | 7-8 |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Anderson - foul #2 on Edward Anderson, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Evan Moore (SF) Edward Anderson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis (SF), John Johnson (PF), Carmelo Martinez (C) Diego Macias, Christopher Wells, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield's pass is intercepted by Randall Hamilton in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 17:00 | Miami (FL) | Jason Wiggins is called for the reach on Randall Hamilton - foul #1 on Jason Wiggins, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG) Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow (PG) Randall Hamilton | |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Wiggins - foul #2 on Jason Wiggins, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial (C) Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 16:29 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 16:28 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ted Merrow | 7-12 |
| 16:13 | Miami (FL) | Howard Lundquist steals it from Carmelo Martinez | 7-12 |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | Ted Merrow steals it from Kenneth Benningfield in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| 16:02 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-12 |
| 16:00 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Martinez hits the follow up shot | 7-14 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fairly fresh) SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fresh) SF - Evan Moore (fresh) PF - Howard Lundquist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph McDanial (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ted Merrow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rory Hallett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Lewis (fresh) PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Carmelo Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | Evan Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG) Glen Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias (PG), William Callaham (SF), Christopher Wells (PF), Jeffery Blunt (C) Rory Hallett, Gary Lewis, John Johnson, Carmelo Martinez | |
| 15:41 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 7-14 |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 15:33 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield is hacked by William Callaham - foul #1 on William Callaham, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt (SF) Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett (SG) Ted Merrow | |
| 15:25 | North Carolina | Michael Cole misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 7-14 |
| 15:24 | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 15:14 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-14 |
| 15:13 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham can't tip it in | 7-14 |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 15:06 | North Carolina | Michael Cole scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Benningfield | 9-14 |
| 14:53 | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 14:51 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham tips it home | 9-16 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial drills a floater from the left wing set up by Kenneth Benningfield and he's hacked by Jeffery Blunt - foul #1 on Jeffery Blunt, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG), Evan Moore (SF) Michael Cole, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton (SF), Gerardo Hernandez (C) William Callaham, Jeffery Blunt | |
| 14:36 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial makes the free throw | 12-16 |
| 14:19 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton is called for traveling | 12-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist (PF) Ralph Vogt | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis (SF), John Johnson (PF) Diego Macias, Christopher Wells | |
| 14:11 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-16 |
| 13:56 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton loses the ball out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias (PG), Ted Merrow (SG), Carmelo Martinez (C) Randall Hamilton, Rory Hallett, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 13:40 | North Carolina | Evan Moore connects on the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Diego Macias - foul #1 on Diego Macias, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG) Kenneth Benningfield | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton (SF), Christopher Wells (PF) Gary Lewis, John Johnson | |
| 13:40 | North Carolina | Evan Moore makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 13:32 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-16 |
| 13:30 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Cole | 15-16 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina | Michael Cole connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Glen Shaughnessy | 18-16 |
| 13:07 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow is fouled on the floor by Joseph McDanial - foul #1 on Joseph McDanial, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt (PF) Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett (SG), William Callaham (SF), Jeffery Blunt (C) Ted Merrow, Randall Hamilton, Carmelo Martinez | |
| 12:53 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells slams it home | 18-18 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina | Michael Cole misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 12:46 | Miami (FL) | Jeffery Blunt gets the rebound | 18-18 |
| 12:36 | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-18 |
| 12:34 | Miami (FL) | Jeffery Blunt gets the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 12:24 | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-18 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 12:14 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham pulls down the rebound | 18-18 |
| 12:00 | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett is called for a charge - foul #1 on Rory Hallett, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Howard Lundquist (C) Michael Cole, Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton (PG), Gary Lewis (SF), John Johnson (PF), Gerardo Hernandez (C) Diego Macias, William Callaham, Christopher Wells, Jeffery Blunt | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Evan Moore (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Vogt (fairly fresh) C - Howard Lundquist (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Randall Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rory Hallett (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Lewis (fresh) PF - John Johnson (fresh) C - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) | |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is hacked by Gary Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Lewis, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 11:46 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis is denied on a layup by Ralph Vogt | 20-18 |
| 11:45 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | Gerardo Hernandez steals it from Evan Moore in the backcourt | 20-18 |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez jams it set up by Randall Hamilton | 20-20 |
| 11:20 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Evan Moore | 23-20 |
| 11:03 | Miami (FL) | John Johnson jams it on a great pass from Gary Lewis | 23-22 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy tips it but misses | 23-22 |
| 10:38 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 23-22 |
| 10:29 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 10:28 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez grabs the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 10:20 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Glen Shaughnessy - foul #1 on Glen Shaughnessy, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), Joseph McDanial (C) Glen Shaughnessy, Ralph Vogt | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias (PG), Ted Merrow (SG), Christopher Wells (PF), Carmelo Martinez (C) Rory Hallett, Gary Lewis, John Johnson, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 10:02 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton misses the shot from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 10:00 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow tips it home | 23-24 |
| 09:52 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield scores on a jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 09:27 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 25-24 |
| 09:17 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 09:11 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton misses long on a shot near the basket | 25-24 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (PG), Ralph Vogt (SF) Kenneth Benningfield, Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Callaham (SF), John Johnson (PF), Gerardo Hernandez (C) Randall Hamilton, Christopher Wells, Carmelo Martinez | |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-24 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cole | 25-24 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is hacked by Diego Macias - foul #2 on Diego Macias, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett (SG), Gary Lewis (SF) Diego Macias, John Johnson | |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:42 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to William Callaham | 26-24 |
| 08:34 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis is called for traveling | 26-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Evan Moore (SF) Michael Cole, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Ted Merrow takes the ball from Kenneth Benningfield | 26-24 |
| 08:09 | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett lays it in on a nice dish by Ted Merrow | 26-26 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton (PG), Christopher Wells (PF), Carmelo Martinez (C) Ted Merrow, William Callaham, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 08:01 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis is hacked by Joseph McDanial - foul #2 on Joseph McDanial, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Howard Lundquist (C) Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 08:01 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 08:01 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 08:01 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is hacked by Rory Hallett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rory Hallett, team foul #9 | 26-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow (SG) Rory Hallett | |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Moore (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Vogt (tiring) 2 reb. C - Howard Lundquist (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Randall Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Merrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow is fouled on the floor by Evan Moore - foul #1 on Evan Moore, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG) Kenneth Benningfield | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Johnson (PF) Christopher Wells | |
| 07:33 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 07:33 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 07:17 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt tips it home | 30-29 |
| 06:57 | Miami (FL) | John Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG) Glen Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Callaham (SF), Jeffery Blunt (C) Gary Lewis, Carmelo Martinez | |
| 06:37 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-29 |
| 06:36 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 06:29 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow loses the ball out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marin Jakuboski (PG), Rory Hallett (SG), Christopher Wells (PF), Gerardo Hernandez (C) Randall Hamilton, Ted Merrow, John Johnson, Jeffery Blunt | |
| 06:12 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 06:11 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 06:05 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Wells, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis (SF) William Callaham | |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 05:43 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez travels with the ball | 32-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton (SF), Jeffery Blunt (C) Gary Lewis, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 05:40 | North Carolina | Marin Jakuboski picks off the pass by Howard Lundquist in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 05:30 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Marin Jakuboski | 32-31 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Randall Hamilton is called for the reach on Ralph Vogt - foul #1 on Randall Hamilton, team foul #11 | 32-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (SG) Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Johnson (PF), Carmelo Martinez (C) Christopher Wells, Jeffery Blunt | |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 05:14 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Martinez grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Evan Moore - foul #2 on Evan Moore, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins (C) Evan Moore | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | Randall Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Benningfield | 34-33 |
| 04:46 | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-33 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 04:39 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Benningfield | 37-33 |
| 04:27 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Benningfield steps in front of the Marin Jakuboski pass | 37-33 |
| 04:24 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses the dunk attempt | 37-33 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 04:10 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 04:09 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins misses the tip | 37-33 |
| 04:07 | Miami (FL) | Marin Jakuboski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins grabs the board | 37-33 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Benningfield (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glen Shaughnessy (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Vogt (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Lundquist (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Wiggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marin Jakuboski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rory Hallett (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Hamilton (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Carmelo Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG), Edward Anderson (SF), Joseph McDanial (PF) Kenneth Benningfield, Ralph Vogt, Howard Lundquist | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow (SG), William Callaham (SF), Christopher Wells (PF), Gerardo Hernandez (C) Rory Hallett, Randall Hamilton, John Johnson, Carmelo Martinez | |
| 03:32 | Miami (FL) | Jason Wiggins denies the turnaround by Marin Jakuboski | 37-33 |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | Edward Anderson snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | Edward Anderson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Diego Macias (PG) Marin Jakuboski | |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham is fouled on the floor by Michael Cole - foul #1 on Michael Cole, team foul #10 | 37-33 |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Anderson | 37-34 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Glen Shaughnessy, team foul #11 | 37-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG) Glen Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett (SG) Ted Merrow | |
| 02:32 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 37-34 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Edward Anderson gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 02:15 | North Carolina | Jason Wiggins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | Joseph McDanial snags the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina | Michael Cole misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 01:58 | Miami (FL) | William Callaham grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 01:51 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Jason Wiggins - foul #3 on Jason Wiggins, team foul #12 | 37-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy (PG), Howard Lundquist (PF) Kenneth Benningfield, Jason Wiggins | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marin Jakuboski (PG), Ted Merrow (SG), Gary Lewis (SF), John Johnson (PF) Diego Macias, Rory Hallett, William Callaham, Christopher Wells | |
| 01:51 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:51 | Miami (FL) | Gerardo Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Michael Cole clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 01:31 | Miami (FL) | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 01:16 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gerardo Hernandez and he's hacked by Joseph McDanial - foul #3 on Joseph McDanial, team foul #13 | 37-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield (PG), Ralph Vogt (PF) Michael Cole, Joseph McDanial | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeffery Blunt (C) Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 01:16 | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 01:02 | North Carolina | Kenneth Benningfield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-38 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Ralph Vogt misses the tip | 37-38 |
| 00:58 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 37-38 |
| 00:44 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lewis makes the runner in the paint | 37-40 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rory Hallett (SG), Christopher Wells (PF), Carmelo Martinez (C) Ted Merrow, John Johnson, Jeffery Blunt | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Rory Hallett - foul #3 on Rory Hallett, team foul #12 | 37-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ted Merrow (SG) Rory Hallett | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Glen Shaughnessy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ralph Vogt - foul #1 on Ralph Vogt, team foul #14 | 39-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Cole (SG) Glen Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Carmelo Martinez | 39-41 |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | Marin Jakuboski buries a 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Michael Cole clanks a fullcourt shot | 39-44 |