| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Dodson (fresh) PF - Robert Long (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Willie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Carlton Downs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Bradshaw (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Dodson inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike lays it up and in | 33-26 |
| 19:36 | Maryland | Robert Long is called for the reach on Patrick Moody - foul #2 on Robert Long, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Pat Cunningham (PG), Jeremy Randall (SF), Justin Seaman (C) Willie Smith, Carlton Downs, Oscar Bradshaw | |
| 19:20 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall's floater is knocked away by Emmett Mike | 33-26 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina | Brian Sena connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-26 |
| 18:38 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 18:37 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Piland (PF) Robert Long | |
| Subs | Maryland | Willie Smith (PG), Nathan Smith (SG), Carlton Downs (SF), Oscar Bradshaw (C) Pat Cunningham, Joshua Wainwright, Jeremy Randall, Justin Seaman | |
| 17:54 | Maryland | Emmett Mike picks off the pass by Patrick Moody | 35-26 |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | Willie Smith is called for the reach on Brian Sena in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Smith, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Scott Arndt (SG), Charles Hemenway (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | John Dodson is hacked by Carlton Downs - foul #2 on Carlton Downs, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| 17:10 | North Carolina | Oscar Bradshaw is called for the reach on Charles Hemenway - foul #2 on Oscar Bradshaw, team foul #3 | 35-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (PF) Charles Hemenway | |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Seaman (C) Oscar Bradshaw | |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Richard King is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Richard King, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG) Richard King, Scott Arndt | |
| Subs | Maryland | Pat Cunningham (PG), Jeremy Randall (SG), Oscar Bradshaw (C) Willie Smith, Nathan Smith, Justin Seaman | |
| 16:21 | Maryland | Carlton Downs misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-26 |
| 16:20 | Maryland | Patrick Moody tips it home | 35-28 |
| 15:57 | North Carolina | Robert Long comes up short on the shot from close range | 35-28 |
| 15:55 | Maryland | Patrick Moody pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Dodson (tiring) PF - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Piland (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Pat Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Randall (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Carlton Downs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Moody (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Bradshaw (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Maryland | Patrick Moody misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-28 |
| 15:26 | North Carolina | Brian Sena snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by John Dodson | 37-28 |
| 14:56 | Maryland | Patrick Moody comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 37-28 |
| 14:55 | Maryland | Carlton Downs tips it but misses | 37-28 |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Robert Long grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 14:24 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses short on a floater from the right side | 37-28 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden tips it back up and in | 39-28 |
| 14:01 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-28 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Anthony Weeden | 39-28 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Robert Long is whistled for traveling | 39-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Scott Arndt (SG), Charles Hemenway (SF), Lawrence Watters (PF), Emmett Mike (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, John Dodson, Robert Long, James Piland | |
| Subs | Maryland | Willie Smith (PG), Joshua Wainwright (SG), Nathan Smith (SF), Justin Seaman (C) Pat Cunningham, Jeremy Randall, Carlton Downs, Oscar Bradshaw | |
| 13:22 | Maryland | Nathan Smith hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Wainwright | 39-30 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Richard King misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Willie Smith - foul #2 on Willie Smith, team foul #4 | 39-30 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Richard King makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Richard King makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 12:42 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 41-30 |
| 12:40 | Maryland | Willie Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 12:17 | Maryland | Willie Smith clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard King - foul #3 on Richard King, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Carlton Downs (SF) Nathan Smith | |
| 12:17 | Maryland | Willie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 12:17 | Maryland | Willie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 11:55 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), James Carpenter (SF), Robert Long (PF) Scott Arndt, Charles Hemenway, Lawrence Watters | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Nelson (PF) Patrick Moody | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard King (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Carpenter (fresh) PF - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Willie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlton Downs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Justin Seaman (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Willie Smith | 41-34 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Robert Long comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 41-34 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Emmett Mike | 41-34 |
| 11:07 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Robert Long and he's fouled by Justin Seaman - foul #3 on Justin Seaman, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG) Richard King | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jeremy Randall (SG), Nathan Smith (SF), Patrick Moody (PF) Joshua Wainwright, Carlton Downs, Edward Nelson | |
| 11:07 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike makes the free throw | 44-34 |
| 10:46 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Sena - foul #2 on Brian Sena, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Arndt (SG), Charles Hemenway (SF), Lawrence Watters (PF) Anthony Weeden, Robert Long, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright (SG) Nathan Smith | |
| 10:46 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 10:46 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Sena | 46-35 |
| 09:53 | Maryland | Brian Sena is called for the reach on Willie Smith - foul #3 on Brian Sena, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG) James Carpenter | |
| Subs | Maryland | Nathan Smith (SG), Carlton Downs (SF) Joshua Wainwright, Jeremy Randall | |
| 09:36 | Maryland | Nathan Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Brian Sena pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Patrick Moody steals it from Scott Arndt in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 09:14 | Maryland | Carlton Downs's pass is intercepted by Scott Arndt | 46-35 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Brian Sena banks in the layup set up by Scott Arndt | 48-35 |
| 08:53 | Maryland | Nathan Smith loses the dribble to Charles Hemenway | 48-35 |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-35 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Weeden | 48-35 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina | Charles Hemenway lays it in set up by Brian Sena | 50-35 |
| 07:59 | Maryland | Patrick Moody knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Nathan Smith | 50-37 |
| 07:30 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 07:28 | Maryland | Willie Smith snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Arndt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Watters (fairly fresh) C - Charles Hemenway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Willie Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlton Downs (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Moody (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Seaman (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Maryland | Justin Seaman makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-39 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Brian Sena tips it but misses | 50-39 |
| 06:39 | Maryland | Justin Seaman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 06:25 | Maryland | Willie Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Willie Smith, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), John Dodson (SF), Robert Long (PF), Emmett Mike (C) Brian Sena, Scott Arndt, Lawrence Watters, Charles Hemenway | |
| Subs | Maryland | Pat Cunningham (PG), Joshua Wainwright (SG), Jeremy Randall (SF), Edward Nelson (PF), Oscar Bradshaw (C) Willie Smith, Nathan Smith, Carlton Downs, Patrick Moody, Justin Seaman | |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Robert Long can't finish the layup | 50-39 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden tips it back up and in | 52-39 |
| 05:44 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 05:42 | Maryland | Oscar Bradshaw grabs the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 05:31 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Robert Long pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | Richard King misses the jumper from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 05:15 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Oscar Bradshaw | 52-39 |
| 04:46 | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Nelson | 52-42 |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Richard King hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-42 |
| 04:17 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Jeremy Randall | 52-42 |
| 03:49 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 52-42 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Richard King gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard King | 55-42 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard King (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Weeden (tiring) 13 pts. SF - John Dodson (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Pat Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Wainwright (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Randall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Oscar Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Maryland | A charge is called on Joshua Wainwright - foul #1 on Joshua Wainwright, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Scott Arndt (SG), James Piland (PF), James Carpenter (C) Richard King, Anthony Weeden, Robert Long, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | Maryland | Willie Smith (PG), Nathan Smith (SG), Carlton Downs (SF), Patrick Moody (PF), Justin Seaman (C) Pat Cunningham, Joshua Wainwright, Jeremy Randall, Edward Nelson, Oscar Bradshaw | |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Patrick Moody steals the ball from Scott Arndt | 55-42 |
| 02:27 | Maryland | Justin Seaman comes up short on the floater from the right block | 55-42 |
| 02:25 | Maryland | Justin Seaman gets the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 02:03 | Maryland | Nathan Smith misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Dodson - foul #1 on John Dodson, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (SG), Lawrence Watters (PF) Scott Arndt, John Dodson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jeremy Randall (SG) Willie Smith | |
| 02:03 | Maryland | Nathan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 02:03 | Maryland | Nathan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | James Carpenter misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 01:32 | Maryland | Justin Seaman snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:13 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall is fouled on the floor by Richard King - foul #4 on Richard King, team foul #7 | 55-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), John Dodson (SF), Robert Long (PF), Emmett Mike (C) Richard King, James Carpenter, Lawrence Watters, James Piland | |
| Subs | Maryland | Willie Smith (PG), Oscar Bradshaw (C) Nathan Smith, Justin Seaman | |
| 01:13 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 01:13 | Maryland | Jeremy Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Sena | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Maryland | Patrick Moody comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Sena - foul #4 on Brian Sena, team foul #8 | 57-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joshua Wainwright (SG) Jeremy Randall | |
| 00:38 | Maryland | Patrick Moody misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:38 | Maryland | Patrick Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Robert Long gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Dodson | 59-46 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Willie Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike gets the rebound | 59-46 |