| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Santos Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fernando Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Canady (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Frazier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Benjamin Fugate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Baden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Little (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ho Xue (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | Fernando Rodriguez misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Ho Xue gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina | Ho Xue misses the lay-in | 26-28 |
| 19:26 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 19:07 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz buries a 3 from straight away | 29-28 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | David Baden comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 18:55 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:49 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier lays it in set up by Santos Diaz | 31-28 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | David Baden is called for 5 seconds | 31-28 |
| 18:16 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Raymond Thompson | 34-28 |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | Harold Little can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-28 |
| 17:48 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 17:30 | Miami (FL) | Benjamin Fugate steals it from Fernando Rodriguez | 34-28 |
| 17:26 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate lays it in | 34-30 |
| 17:15 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier hits a fadeaway in the paint | 36-30 |
| 17:02 | North Carolina | Ho Xue misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 16:53 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate double dribbles | 36-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens (PG), Jason Davis (SF), Henry Witter (PF), Ronald Wurster (C) Santos Diaz, Raymond Thompson, Scott Canady, Gordon Frazier | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (PG), Arthur Luce (SG), James Collins (SF), Garf Ziebert (PF) Benjamin Fugate, David Baden, Shawn Richardson, Harold Little | |
| 16:34 | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 16:04 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert tips it home | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marc Carstens (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Fernando Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Witter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Wurster (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Poteat (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Luce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garf Ziebert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ho Xue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Fernando Rodriguez | 39-32 |
| 15:25 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 15:06 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Wurster is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ronald Wurster, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Zachary Jones (SF), Gordon Frazier (C) Marc Carstens, Fernando Rodriguez, Jason Davis, Ronald Wurster | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate (PG), David Baden (SG), Shawn Richardson (SF), Harold Little (PF) James Poteat, Arthur Luce, James Collins, Ho Xue | |
| 14:55 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert is hacked by Santos Diaz - foul #1 on Santos Diaz, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady (PF) Henry Witter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | David Baden comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Thompson - foul #1 on Raymond Thompson, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | David Baden makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | David Baden misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | David Baden makes the 3rd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:27 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Santos Diaz | 42-37 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert is hacked by Gordon Frazier - foul #2 on Gordon Frazier, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten (C) Garf Ziebert | |
| 13:56 | North Carolina | The jumper by Shawn Richardson is denied by Gordon Frazier | 42-37 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | David Baden tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 13:27 | Miami (FL) | Zachary Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina | David Baden pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | David Baden scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Fugate | 42-42 |
| 13:08 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 13:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Little | 42-42 |
| 12:44 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson is called for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens (PG), Fernando Rodriguez (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Henry Witter (PF), Ronald Wurster (C) Santos Diaz, Raymond Thompson, Zachary Jones, Scott Canady, Gordon Frazier | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (SG), Ho Xue (C) David Baden, Michael Sweeten | |
| 12:20 | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 12:19 | Miami (FL) | Fernando Rodriguez misses the tip | 42-42 |
| 12:18 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Ho Xue | 42-42 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | Harold Little misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marc Carstens - foul #2 on Marc Carstens, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Luce (SG), James Collins (SF) Benjamin Fugate, Shawn Richardson | |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | Harold Little misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | Harold Little makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marc Carstens (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Fernando Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Witter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Wurster (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Poteat (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Luce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Little (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ho Xue (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens misses short on a runner in the paint | 42-43 |
| 11:32 | Miami (FL) | Jason Davis snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 11:03 | Miami (FL) | Jason Davis misses the lay-in | 42-43 |
| 11:02 | Miami (FL) | Henry Witter tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 10:37 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Zachary Jones (SF), Scott Canady (PF), Gordon Frazier (C) Marc Carstens, Fernando Rodriguez, Jason Davis, Henry Witter, Ronald Wurster | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate (PG), David Baden (SG), Shawn Richardson (SF), Garf Ziebert (PF) James Poteat, Arthur Luce, James Collins, Harold Little | |
| 10:08 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 10:06 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:42 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Richardson is called for the reach on Zachary Jones - foul #2 on Shawn Richardson, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Ho Xue - foul #3 on Ho Xue, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten (C) Ho Xue | |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Canady | 46-43 |
| 09:20 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Zachary Jones | 46-43 |
| 08:52 | Miami (FL) | Zachary Jones is fouled on the floor by Shawn Richardson - foul #3 on Shawn Richardson, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Henry Witter (PF) Scott Canady | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:36 | Miami (FL) | David Baden steals the ball from Raymond Thompson | 46-43 |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | David Baden banks in the layup | 46-45 |
| 08:28 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:08 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 08:07 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson hits the follow up shot | 46-47 |
| 07:44 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-47 |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Santos Diaz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Zachary Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Witter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Frazier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Benjamin Fugate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Baden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Garf Ziebert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sweeten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten lays it in on a great pass from Benjamin Fugate | 46-49 |
| 07:22 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 07:20 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 07:13 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 07:11 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson tips it but misses | 46-49 |
| 07:10 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | David Baden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 06:51 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:37 | Miami (FL) | Zachary Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 06:36 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 06:29 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:08 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier misses the floater from the right side | 48-49 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Garf Ziebert | 48-49 |
| 05:47 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten connects on the 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 05:47 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-52 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marc Carstens (PG), Fernando Rodriguez (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Scott Canady (PF) Santos Diaz, Raymond Thompson, Zachary Jones, Gordon Frazier | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (SG), Arthur Luce (SF), Harold Little (PF), Ho Xue (C) David Baden, Shawn Richardson, Garf Ziebert, Michael Sweeten | |
| 05:21 | Miami (FL) | Harold Little swats the layup by Fernando Rodriguez | 48-52 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | James Poteat gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | Ho Xue comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 48-52 |
| 05:02 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 04:46 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Ho Xue | 48-52 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Scott Canady denies the turnaround by Harold Little | 48-52 |
| 04:26 | Miami (FL) | Henry Witter gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 04:19 | Miami (FL) | Henry Witter scores on a shot from close range | 50-52 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Ho Xue hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Harold Little can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 04:03 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 03:44 | Miami (FL) | Henry Witter is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Henry Witter, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz (PG), Raymond Thompson (SF), Gordon Frazier (C) Marc Carstens, Jason Davis, Henry Witter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baden (SG), Shawn Richardson (SF) Benjamin Fugate, Arthur Luce | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Santos Diaz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fernando Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Scott Canady (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Poteat (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Baden (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Little (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ho Xue (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina | Harold Little scores on a jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 03:09 | Miami (FL) | James Poteat steals it from Gordon Frazier | 50-54 |
| 03:05 | North Carolina | James Poteat lays it in | 50-56 |
| 02:49 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Harold Little grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Raymond Thompson picks off the pass by Ho Xue | 50-56 |
| 02:04 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 02:03 | North Carolina | Harold Little grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 01:43 | North Carolina | James Poteat scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ho Xue | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Thompson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Santos Diaz | 53-59 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-59 |
| 01:18 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:04 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Ho Xue - foul #4 on Ho Xue, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Zachary Jones (SF) Raymond Thompson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate (PG) James Poteat | |
| 01:04 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:04 | North Carolina | Harold Little pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Little | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Miami (FL) | Fernando Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:37 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Santos Diaz and the foul's on Ho Xue - foul #5 on Ho Xue, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert (C) Ho Xue | |
| 00:37 | Miami (FL) | Scott Canady makes the free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Santos Diaz is called for the reach on Benjamin Fugate in the backcourt - foul #2 on Santos Diaz, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:36 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:30 | Miami (FL) | Gordon Frazier misses long on a floater from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate is hacked by Santos Diaz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Santos Diaz, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten (PF) Harold Little | |
| 00:27 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert grabs the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Gordon Frazier is called for the reach on Garf Ziebert - foul #3 on Gordon Frazier, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (SG) David Baden | |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson is hacked by Santos Diaz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Santos Diaz, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Miami (FL) | Santos Diaz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Little (PF) Michael Sweeten | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate runs out the clock | 58-66 |