| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dodson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - George Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frederick Webb (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard McCollister (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb inbounds the ball | 35-22 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas makes the jumper in the paint set up by George Howell | 35-24 |
| 19:08 | North Carolina | Robert Long clanks a shot from the right block | 35-24 |
| 19:06 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor snags the defensive board | 35-24 |
| 18:49 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-24 |
| 18:20 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike misses short on a floater from the right block | 35-24 |
| 18:18 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Leonard McCollister | 35-24 |
| 18:01 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas slams it home | 35-26 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 35-26 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | Robert Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike drills a shot from close range | 37-26 |
| 17:00 | Miami (FL) | George Howell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Thomas | 37-29 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Hugh Taylor - foul #2 on Hugh Taylor, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Scott Arndt (SG), James Piland (PF) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Shaun Aquino (SG) Hugh Taylor | |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 16:07 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-29 |
| 16:06 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 15:42 | Miami (FL) | Shaun Aquino is fouled on the floor by John Dodson - foul #4 on John Dodson, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), Charles Hemenway (C) Richard King, John Dodson, Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frank Porche (PG), Thomas Osborne (SF) George Howell, Frederick Webb | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Arndt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Piland (fresh) C - Charles Hemenway (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frank Porche (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shaun Aquino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Osborne (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard McCollister (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Weeden - foul #1 on Anthony Weeden, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor (SG) Shaun Aquino | |
| 15:30 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:30 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-31 |
| 15:01 | North Carolina | James Piland tips it home | 41-31 |
| 14:56 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Frank Porche | 41-33 |
| 14:34 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Scott Arndt | 43-33 |
| 14:05 | Miami (FL) | Frank Porche is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Frank Porche, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (PF) Charles Hemenway | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Howell (PG), Frederick Webb (SF) Frank Porche, Thomas Osborne | |
| 13:41 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-33 |
| 13:40 | North Carolina | Brian Sena grabs the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Sena | 46-33 |
| 13:05 | Miami (FL) | Brian Sena is called for the reach on Leonard McCollister - foul #2 on Brian Sena, team foul #3 | 46-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Charles Hemenway (SG), John Dodson (SF), Emmett Mike (C) Brian Sena, Anthony Weeden, Scott Arndt, James Piland | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Shaun Aquino (SG), Lorenzo Canales (PF), Hector Espinoza (C) Hugh Taylor, Jeffrey Thomas, Leonard McCollister | |
| 12:47 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina | Richard King misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 12:31 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 12:04 | Miami (FL) | George Howell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 11:37 | North Carolina | Robert Long misses the shot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 11:35 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Canales gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hemenway (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Dodson (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - Robert Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - George Howell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shaun Aquino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frederick Webb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lorenzo Canales (fresh) 6 pts. C - Hector Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb is whistled for a carry | 46-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Anthony Weeden (SG), James Piland (PF) Richard King, Charles Hemenway, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor (SG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Leonard McCollister (C) Shaun Aquino, Lorenzo Canales, Hector Espinoza | |
| 10:59 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden can't finish the layup | 46-37 |
| 10:57 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Dodson - foul #5 on John Dodson, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Arndt (SF) John Dodson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Thomas - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thomas, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Long (PF) James Piland | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Thomas Osborne (SF) Frederick Webb | |
| 10:14 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:52 | Miami (FL) | George Howell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-39 |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina | Thomas Osborne is called for the reach on Scott Arndt - foul #2 on Thomas Osborne, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Piland (C) Emmett Mike | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frank Porche (PG), Lorenzo Canales (PF) George Howell, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 09:11 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 08:42 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Long - foul #1 on Robert Long, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb (SF) Thomas Osborne | |
| 08:42 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 08:42 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Robert Long grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Lorenzo Canales steals it from Robert Long | 48-39 |
| 07:57 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 07:55 | North Carolina | Robert Long grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frederick Webb - foul #1 on Frederick Webb, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), Charles Hemenway (SF), Emmett Mike (C) Brian Sena, Scott Arndt, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Howell (PG), Shaun Aquino (SG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Hector Espinoza (C) Frank Porche, Hugh Taylor, Lorenzo Canales, Leonard McCollister | |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hemenway (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Piland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - George Howell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shaun Aquino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frederick Webb (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Hector Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Richard King misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 06:58 | Miami (FL) | Shaun Aquino snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 06:32 | Miami (FL) | George Howell is fouled on the floor by Richard King - foul #1 on Richard King, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Sena (PG), Lawrence Watters (PF) Anthony Weeden, James Piland | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:20 | Miami (FL) | Hector Espinoza buries a floater near the basket | 50-44 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Richard King knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brian Sena | 53-44 |
| 05:39 | Miami (FL) | Emmett Mike denies the turnaround by George Howell | 53-44 |
| 05:37 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Webb | 53-44 |
| 05:19 | Miami (FL) | Hector Espinoza comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 05:18 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb grabs the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 04:57 | Miami (FL) | George Howell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-47 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden (SG), Scott Arndt (SF), Robert Long (PF) Richard King, Charles Hemenway, Lawrence Watters | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor (SG), Leonard McCollister (C) Shaun Aquino, Hector Espinoza | |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frederick Webb - foul #2 on Frederick Webb, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 04:12 | Miami (FL) | Robert Long swats the layup by Leonard McCollister | 54-47 |
| 04:10 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Long | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Leonard McCollister steps in front of the Emmett Mike pass | 54-47 |
| 03:51 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 54-47 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas is denied on a dunk by Robert Long | 54-47 |
| 03:32 | Miami (FL) | George Howell hits the follow up shot | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brian Sena (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Anthony Weeden (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Arndt (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Long (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Emmett Mike (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - George Howell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frederick Webb (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard McCollister (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-49 |
| 03:05 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:50 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas hits a turnaround near the basket set up by George Howell and he's hacked by Emmett Mike - foul #2 on Emmett Mike, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| 02:50 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | Hugh Taylor picks off the pass by Scott Arndt | 54-52 |
| 02:18 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor jams it | 54-54 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Thomas is called for the reach on Brian Sena - foul #2 on Jeffrey Thomas, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Brian Sena makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Brian Sena makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 01:37 | Miami (FL) | George Howell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina | Scott Arndt pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina | Robert Long can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Thomas - foul #3 on Jeffrey Thomas, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina | Robert Long makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:01 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by George Howell | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Hugh Taylor is called for the reach on Anthony Weeden - foul #3 on Hugh Taylor, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 00:19 | Miami (FL) | George Howell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike is fouled in the backcourt by George Howell - foul #2 on George Howell, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard King (PG), James Piland (PF) Brian Sena, Robert Long | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Emmett Mike makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Miami (FL) | George Howell's pass is intercepted by Emmett Mike | 61-56 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Hugh Taylor is called for the reach on Anthony Weeden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hugh Taylor, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Webb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-56 |