| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Tyler (fresh) SG - Darnell Scott (fresh) SF - James Hall (fresh) PF - Brian Schaffer (fresh) C - Russell Wooley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (fresh) SG - Christopher Provencal (fresh) SF - Joseph Sharp (fresh) PF - Clinton Gordon (fresh) C - Richard Condon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Richard Condon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal is fouled on the floor by Darnell Scott - foul #1 on Darnell Scott, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal is fouled on the floor by Darnell Scott - foul #2 on Darnell Scott, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mario Simmons (SG) Darnell Scott | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | Richard Condon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler is hacked by Christopher Provencal - foul #1 on Christopher Provencal, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer misses long on a jumper in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Richard Condon clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mario Simmons - foul #1 on Mario Simmons, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Richard Condon makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Richard Condon misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:35 | Maryland | Russell Wooley gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:23 | Maryland | Christopher Provencal steals it from Mario Simmons | 2-3 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina | Richard Condon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 17:48 | Maryland | Russell Wooley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | North Carolina | Guy Church snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:35 | Maryland | Russell Wooley makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Simmons | 5-5 |
| 17:12 | North Carolina | Richard Condon throws it down on a great pass from Christopher Provencal | 5-7 |
| 17:07 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Brian Schaffer | 7-7 |
| 16:49 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Guy Church | 7-9 |
| 16:47 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 16:41 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-12 |
| 16:37 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler misses the 3 from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 16:17 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon lays it up and in | 7-14 |
| 16:10 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 7-14 |
| 16:09 | Maryland | Russell Wooley tips it back up and in | 9-14 |
| 16:07 | North Carolina | Guy Church is hacked by Joseph Tyler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Tyler, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (PG), Rafael Correa (SG), Vince Birk (SF), Gilbert Moore (PF), Mario Clark (C) Guy Church, Christopher Provencal, Joseph Sharp, Clinton Gordon, Richard Condon | |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-14 |
| 15:49 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Russell Wooley | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mario Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hall (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Schaffer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Wooley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wilbur Boudreaux (fresh) SG - Rafael Correa (fresh) SF - Vince Birk (fresh) PF - Gilbert Moore (fresh) C - Mario Clark (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Maryland | James Hall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 15:42 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer hits the follow up shot | 11-14 |
| 15:29 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 11-14 |
| 15:27 | Maryland | James Hall grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 15:21 | Maryland | Russell Wooley clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Mario Clark - foul #1 on Mario Clark, team foul #2 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Peebles (SG), Martin Vitela (SF), Steve Anding (PF) Mario Simmons, James Hall, Brian Schaffer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:21 | Maryland | Russell Wooley makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 15:21 | Maryland | Russell Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 15:09 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore blows the layup | 13-14 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the tip | 13-14 |
| 15:06 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 15:01 | Maryland | Martin Vitela hits the finger roll and the foul's on Rafael Correa - foul #1 on Rafael Correa, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Hinton (C) Russell Wooley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp (SF) Mario Clark | |
| 15:01 | Maryland | Martin Vitela makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on David Hinton - foul #1 on David Hinton, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal (SG), Richard Condon (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Vince Birk | |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 14:38 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Provencal - foul #2 on Christopher Provencal, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG) Christopher Provencal | |
| 14:38 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 14:38 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Frank Peebles is called for the reach on Joseph Sharp - foul #1 on Frank Peebles, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 14:08 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David Hinton | 17-15 |
| 14:03 | Maryland | Martin Vitela misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Richard Condon - foul #1 on Richard Condon, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Maryland | Brian Schaffer (PF) David Hinton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (SG), Clinton Gordon (PF) Rafael Correa, Gilbert Moore | |
| 14:03 | Maryland | Martin Vitela makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 14:03 | Maryland | Martin Vitela makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 13:50 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 19-15 |
| 13:49 | Maryland | Frank Peebles pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 13:43 | Maryland | Joseph Sharp is called for the reach on Brian Schaffer - foul #1 on Joseph Sharp, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mario Simmons (PG), James Hall (SF) Joseph Tyler, Martin Vitela | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mario Clark (C) Richard Condon | |
| 13:32 | Maryland | Mario Simmons knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-15 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Guy Church clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-15 |
| 13:11 | Maryland | Frank Peebles grabs the defensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 13:05 | Maryland | Frank Peebles comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-15 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Mario Clark snags the defensive board | 22-15 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | James Hall blocks the short jumper by Joseph Sharp | 22-15 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon tips it but misses | 22-15 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp tips it back up and in | 22-17 |
| 12:29 | Maryland | Mario Simmons is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mario Simmons, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Tyler (PG), Martin Vitela (SG), Felix Parker (SF), Russell Wooley (C) Mario Simmons, Frank Peebles, James Hall, Steve Anding | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (SG), Vince Birk (SF), Gilbert Moore (PF), Richard Condon (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Joseph Sharp, Clinton Gordon, Mario Clark | |
| 12:08 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the lay-in | 22-17 |
| 12:07 | Maryland | Felix Parker grabs the board | 22-17 |
| 12:00 | Maryland | Gilbert Moore is called for the reach on Joseph Tyler - foul #1 on Gilbert Moore, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| 12:00 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 12:00 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 11:40 | North Carolina | Guy Church misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-17 |
| 11:38 | Maryland | Felix Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Tyler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Martin Vitela (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Felix Parker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Schaffer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Wooley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rafael Correa (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Vince Birk (fresh) PF - Gilbert Moore (fresh) C - Richard Condon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Maryland | Russell Wooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-17 |
| 11:21 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Guy Church | 24-19 |
| 11:14 | Maryland | Felix Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 11:13 | Maryland | Russell Wooley tips it in | 26-19 |
| 10:56 | North Carolina | Guy Church is called for a backcourt violation | 26-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Peebles (SG), James Hall (SF) Felix Parker, Brian Schaffer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (PG), Joseph Sharp (SF), Mario Clark (C) Guy Church, Vince Birk, Richard Condon | |
| 10:30 | Maryland | Russell Wooley hits a turnaround in the lane | 28-19 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Joseph Tyler steals the ball from Joseph Sharp | 28-19 |
| 09:54 | Maryland | Frank Peebles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 28-19 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp grabs the board | 28-19 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina | Russell Wooley steals it from Gilbert Moore | 28-19 |
| 09:17 | Maryland | Russell Wooley comes up short on the runner from close range | 28-19 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | Mario Clark travels with the ball | 28-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Felix Parker (SF), Steve Anding (PF), David Hinton (C) James Hall, Martin Vitela, Russell Wooley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG), Vince Birk (SF), Clinton Gordon (PF), Richard Condon (C) Rafael Correa, Joseph Sharp, Gilbert Moore, Mario Clark | |
| 08:46 | Maryland | David Hinton comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Condon - foul #2 on Richard Condon, team foul #8 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp (SF) Richard Condon | |
| 08:46 | Maryland | David Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 08:46 | Maryland | David Hinton misses the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 08:46 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon grabs the board | 29-19 |
| 08:24 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Guy Church | 29-21 |
| 08:12 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler is fouled on the floor by Vince Birk - foul #1 on Vince Birk, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | Brian Schaffer (PF) David Hinton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mario Clark (C) Joseph Sharp | |
| 08:12 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 08:12 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Steve Anding steals the ball from Guy Church | 29-21 |
| 07:48 | Maryland | Frank Peebles is whistled for a carry | 29-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Hall (SF) Felix Parker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp (SF) Vince Birk | |
| 07:23 | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 07:21 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon tips it back up and in | 29-23 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Tyler (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Frank Peebles (fairly fresh) SF - James Hall (fresh) PF - Brian Schaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Anding (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wilbur Boudreaux (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Sharp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Gordon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Mario Clark (fresh) | |
| 07:08 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-23 |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 06:44 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Clinton Gordon and the foul's on Joseph Tyler - foul #2 on Joseph Tyler, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Maryland | Martin Vitela (PG), David Hinton (C) Joseph Tyler, Steve Anding | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (SG), James Duncan (PF), Gilbert Moore (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Clinton Gordon, Mario Clark | |
| 06:44 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 06:30 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer can't finish the layup | 29-26 |
| 06:29 | North Carolina | James Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by David Hinton - foul #2 on David Hinton, team foul #9 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | Felix Parker (SF), Russell Wooley (C) James Hall, David Hinton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vince Birk (C) James Duncan | |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Felix Parker and he's hacked by Vince Birk - foul #2 on Vince Birk, team foul #10 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Duncan (PF) Vince Birk | |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 05:35 | North Carolina | Guy Church's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 05:12 | Maryland | Martin Vitela scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Schaffer | 35-28 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 05:01 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore tips it in | 35-30 |
| 04:46 | Maryland | Brian Schaffer double dribbles | 35-30 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Hall (SF), Steve Anding (PF) Felix Parker, Brian Schaffer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (SG), Mario Clark (C) Guy Church, Gilbert Moore | |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 04:06 | Maryland | James Duncan swats the dunk try by Frank Peebles | 35-33 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | James Duncan grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mario Clark | 35-35 |
| 03:42 | Maryland | Russell Wooley buries a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Mario Clark - foul #2 on Mario Clark, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mario Simmons (PG), Darnell Scott (SG) Martin Vitela, Frank Peebles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal (SG), Vince Birk (SF), Clinton Gordon (PF), Richard Condon (C) Rafael Correa, Joseph Sharp, James Duncan, Mario Clark | |
| 03:42 | Maryland | Russell Wooley makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Darnell Scott - foul #3 on Darnell Scott, team foul #10 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Tyler (PG), Felix Parker (SF), David Hinton (C) Darnell Scott, James Hall, Russell Wooley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG) Wilbur Boudreaux | |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Tyler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mario Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Parker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Anding (fresh) C - David Hinton (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Provencal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vince Birk (fresh) PF - Clinton Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Condon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Maryland | Brian Schaffer (PF) Steve Anding | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Felix Parker - foul #1 on Felix Parker, team foul #11 | 38-37 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 02:45 | Maryland | David Hinton gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 02:24 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Felix Parker | 40-38 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Guy Church scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Provencal | 40-41 |
| 01:38 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-41 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Provencal | 40-43 |
| 01:24 | Maryland | Joseph Tyler misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Richard Condon gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Vince Birk knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Guy Church and the foul's on Brian Schaffer - foul #1 on Brian Schaffer, team foul #12 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | Martin Vitela (PG), James Hall (SF), Steve Anding (PF), Russell Wooley (C) Joseph Tyler, Felix Parker, Brian Schaffer, David Hinton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (PG), Gilbert Moore (PF), Mario Clark (C) Guy Church, Clinton Gordon, Richard Condon | |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Vince Birk makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 01:04 | Maryland | Steve Anding comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 40-46 |
| 01:03 | North Carolina | Mario Clark snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the turnaround from the baseline | 40-46 |
| 00:49 | Maryland | Martin Vitela snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | James Hall's floater is tipped away by Gilbert Moore | 40-46 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Vince Birk grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-46 |
| 00:20 | Maryland | Steve Anding snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Russell Wooley's floater is tipped away by Gilbert Moore | 40-46 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | The clock runs out | 40-46 |