| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Stephen Kepler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Adams (fresh) SF - Robert Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Lunt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hartfield (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Calvin Robison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Appleton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Armenta (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Howard Adams - foul #2 on Howard Adams, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:22 | Virginia | Calvin Robison is called for the reach on Stephen Kepler - foul #1 on Calvin Robison, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 19:05 | Virginia | Howard Adams misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 19:03 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta gets the rebound | 25-36 |
| 18:38 | North Carolina | Robert Leonard steals the ball from Thomas Appleton | 25-36 |
| 18:16 | Virginia | Richard Armenta is called for the reach on Howard Adams - foul #1 on Richard Armenta, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| 17:59 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-36 |
| 17:57 | Virginia | Robert Leonard grabs the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:46 | Virginia | Eric Lunt misses the jumper from close range | 25-36 |
| 17:45 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler misses the tip | 25-36 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta steps out of bounds on the sideline | 25-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (PG), Paul Williams (PF), Russell Mattie (C) Stephen Kepler, Eric Lunt, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Jones (PG), Curt Jones (SF), Gerald Lomax (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Calvin Robison, Joseph McCreless, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| 16:59 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff is called for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Kirchoff, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek (SG), Larry Grogan (C) Howard Adams, Robert Leonard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Gerald Lomax | 25-38 |
| 16:33 | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Rolf Frankowski and the foul's on Larry Grogan - foul #1 on Larry Grogan, team foul #3 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG) Kevin Jones | |
| 16:22 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley makes the free throw | 25-41 |
| 16:00 | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 15:59 | Virginia | Russell Mattie grabs the offensive board | 25-41 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Kirchoff (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ivan Jelinek (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Mattie (fresh) PF - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Grogan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Calvin Robison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Curt Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Lomax (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Virginia | Rolf Frankowski steps in front of the Ivan Jelinek pass | 25-41 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax misses long on a shot from the left side | 25-41 |
| 15:16 | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek gets the rebound | 25-41 |
| 15:01 | Virginia | Paul Williams clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Lomax - foul #1 on Gerald Lomax, team foul #3 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), Howard Adams (SG), Robert Leonard (SF), James Hartfield (C) Richard Kirchoff, Ivan Jelinek, Russell Mattie, Larry Grogan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Calvin Robison, Rolf Frankowski, Gerald Lomax, Peter Tooley | |
| 15:01 | Virginia | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 15:01 | Virginia | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 14:49 | North Carolina | Howard Adams takes the ball from Curt Jones | 27-41 |
| 14:36 | Virginia | Howard Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 14:35 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Thomas Appleton is fouled on the floor by Paul Williams - foul #2 on Paul Williams, team foul #4 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Lunt (PF) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris clanks a 3 from straight away | 27-41 |
| 14:00 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta misses the tip | 27-41 |
| 13:59 | Virginia | James Hartfield snags the defensive board | 27-41 |
| 13:39 | Virginia | Eric Lunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 13:38 | Virginia | Eric Lunt grabs the offensive board | 27-41 |
| 13:27 | Virginia | Eric Lunt connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Hartfield | 30-41 |
| 13:00 | North Carolina | Stephen Kepler is called for the reach on Richard Armenta - foul #3 on Stephen Kepler, team foul #5 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski (SG), Gerald Lomax (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Curt Jones, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Howard Adams - foul #3 on Howard Adams, team foul #6 | 30-41 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 12:37 | Virginia | Howard Adams can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 30-43 |
| 12:36 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 12:20 | Virginia | Howard Adams grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 12:01 | Virginia | Eric Lunt clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-43 |
| 11:59 | Virginia | Howard Adams can't tip it in | 30-43 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Peter Tooley | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Stephen Kepler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Adams (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Leonard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Lunt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hartfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Harris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph McCreless (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Lomax (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris travels with the ball | 30-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (PG), Ivan Jelinek (SG), Russell Mattie (SF), Paul Williams (PF), Larry Grogan (C) Stephen Kepler, Howard Adams, Robert Leonard, Eric Lunt, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Curt Jones (SF), Richard Armenta (C) Jeff Harris, Joseph McCreless, Peter Tooley | |
| 11:30 | Virginia | Russell Mattie hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-43 |
| 11:29 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Gerald Lomax | 30-43 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta lays it in set up by Gerald Lomax | 30-45 |
| 10:45 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff misses the easy layup | 30-45 |
| 10:44 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax clanks a 3 from the right corner | 30-45 |
| 10:31 | Virginia | Russell Mattie snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| 10:14 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff hits a shot in the lane | 32-45 |
| 09:54 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 09:53 | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 09:44 | Virginia | Curt Jones steps in front of the Larry Grogan pass | 32-45 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina | Curt Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gerald Lomax | 32-47 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Calvin Robison - foul #2 on Calvin Robison, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Adams (SG), Robert Leonard (SF), Eric Lunt (PF), James Hartfield (C) Ivan Jelinek, Russell Mattie, Paul Williams, Larry Grogan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Kevin Jones (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Calvin Robison, Rolf Frankowski, Curt Jones, Gerald Lomax, Richard Armenta | |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless lays it in | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:33 | Virginia | Eric Lunt scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Leonard | 37-49 |
| 08:09 | North Carolina | Eric Lunt steals it from Peter Tooley | 37-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:54 | Virginia | Howard Adams knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Leonard | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Kirchoff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Howard Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Lunt (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hartfield (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Harris (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Appleton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley lays it in | 40-51 |
| 07:12 | Virginia | Eric Lunt drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Howard Adams | 43-51 |
| 06:58 | North Carolina | Kevin Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 06:56 | Virginia | Eric Lunt grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 06:38 | Virginia | Robert Leonard loses the ball out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG) Richard Kirchoff | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski (SG), Curt Jones (PF) Kevin Jones, Thomas Appleton | |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | Curt Jones misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Lunt - foul #1 on Eric Lunt, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Williams (PF) Eric Lunt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Joseph McCreless, Peter Tooley | |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | Curt Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | Curt Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Robert Leonard hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Kepler | 45-53 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Rolf Frankowski | 45-55 |
| 05:38 | Virginia | Paul Williams loses the dribble to Richard Armenta | 45-55 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Curt Jones misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-55 |
| 05:19 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Paul Williams | 45-55 |
| 05:13 | Virginia | Paul Williams misses the jumper from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Curt Jones snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-55 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax tips it back up and in | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Paul Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek (SG), Russell Mattie (SF), Eric Lunt (PF) Howard Adams, Robert Leonard, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Jeff Harris, Curt Jones, Gerald Lomax, Richard Armenta | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless is fouled on the floor by Russell Mattie - foul #3 on Russell Mattie, team foul #8 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry Grogan (C) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 04:01 | Virginia | Eric Lunt drills a turnaround from close range | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | Larry Grogan is called for the reach on Peter Tooley - foul #2 on Larry Grogan, team foul #9 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ulysses Giannini (SG) Stephen Kepler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Jelinek (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ulysses Giannini (fresh) SF - Russell Mattie (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Lunt (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Grogan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Calvin Robison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Appleton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Tooley (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Virginia | Eric Lunt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 03:18 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 02:43 | Virginia | Russell Mattie connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Russell Mattie steps in front of the Thomas Appleton pass | 49-64 |
| 01:54 | Virginia | Ulysses Giannini loses the ball out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (PG), Paul Williams (PF) Ulysses Giannini, Eric Lunt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Curt Jones (SG), Kevin Smith (SF), Gerald Lomax (PF) Rolf Frankowski, Joseph McCreless, Thomas Appleton | |
| 01:42 | North Carolina | Richard Kirchoff takes the ball from Curt Jones | 49-64 |
| 01:37 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff hits the finger roll | 51-64 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Kevin Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-64 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-64 |
| 00:53 | Virginia | Larry Grogan tips it back up and in | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Kevin Smith double dribbles | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Ivan Jelinek drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Kirchoff | 56-64 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), Howard Adams (SG), Robert Leonard (SF), Eric Lunt (PF), James Hartfield (C) Richard Kirchoff, Ivan Jelinek, Russell Mattie, Paul Williams, Larry Grogan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Calvin Robison, Curt Jones, Kevin Smith, Gerald Lomax, Peter Tooley | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless is hacked by Stephen Kepler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Kepler, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Curt Jones (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:18 | Virginia | Eric Lunt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-66 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | James Hartfield snags the offensive board | 56-66 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Eric Lunt clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-66 |
| 00:11 | Virginia | Howard Adams tips it in | 58-66 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Kepler - foul #5 on Stephen Kepler, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (PG) Stephen Kepler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Eric Lunt grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Eric Lunt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph McCreless | 58-66 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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 | Joseph McCreless runs out the clock | 58-66 |