| Lineup | Navy | PG - Richard Woody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Carbajal (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Hines (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Scott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Barnett (fresh) SF - John Currier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Cody Little (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Currier inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 29-32 |
| 19:45 | Navy | Gary Hines pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:40 | Navy | John Carbajal misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-32 |
| 19:38 | Navy | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Navy | John Carbajal misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | John Currier gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | Cody Little clanks a 3 from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 19:09 | Navy | Richard Woody grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:58 | Navy | George Scott is called for traveling | 29-32 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | John Currier misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Carbajal - foul #3 on John Carbajal, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Navy | Kevin Thomas (SG) John Carbajal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | John Currier makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | John Currier makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:13 | Navy | The jump hook by George Scott is blocked by Cody Little | 29-34 |
| 18:12 | North Carolina | John Currier grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina | Cody Little clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Scott - foul #1 on George Scott, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Garren (SG) Bernard Barnett | |
| 17:55 | North Carolina | Cody Little misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina | Cody Little makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:31 | Navy | John Smith lays it in set up by Kevin Thomas and the foul's on Jerry Tague - foul #1 on Jerry Tague, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Navy | Irvin Marshall (PF) Gary Hines | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic (SG), Dikembe Azimi (PF), Bryan Carter (C) Jerry Tague, Arthur Marshall, Cody Little | |
| 17:31 | Navy | John Smith makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina | Robert Garren misses the lay-in | 32-35 |
| 17:09 | North Carolina | John Currier pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:01 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Currier and he's fouled by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Wayt (PG), Jimmy Taylor (SF), Andrew Bowman (C) Richard Woody, John Smith, George Scott | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Coffey (PG) John Currier | |
| 17:01 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic misses the free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:01 | Navy | Irvin Marshall pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:40 | Navy | Andrew Bowman scores on a jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Bryan Carter buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 16:06 | Navy | Irvin Marshall misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Dikembe Azimi - foul #1 on Dikembe Azimi, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Navy | Richard Woody (PG), Gary Hines (PF) Kevin Thomas, Andrew Bowman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), Bernard Barnett (SG), John Currier (SF), Arthur Marshall (PF), Cody Little (C) William Coffey, Robert Garren, Hedeon Sivic, Dikembe Azimi, Bryan Carter | |
| 16:06 | Navy | Irvin Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 16:06 | Navy | Irvin Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bernard Barnett, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Navy | John Carbajal (SG), George Scott (C) Robert Wayt, Irvin Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Richard Woody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Carbajal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Taylor (fresh) PF - Gary Hines (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Scott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Barnett (fresh) SF - John Currier (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Cody Little (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Navy | Gary Hines's pass is intercepted by Jerry Tague | 36-39 |
| 15:34 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague banks in the layup | 36-41 |
| 15:18 | Navy | John Carbajal connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Woody | 39-41 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | John Currier connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Tague | 39-43 |
| 14:54 | Navy | Richard Woody misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Bernard Barnett - foul #2 on Bernard Barnett, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Navy | John Smith (SF), Irvin Marshall (PF) Jimmy Taylor, Gary Hines | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:54 | Navy | Richard Woody makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:54 | Navy | Richard Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:44 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 14:42 | Navy | John Smith gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:37 | Navy | John Carbajal clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 14:35 | North Carolina | John Currier pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-43 |
| 14:28 | Navy | George Scott pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:09 | Navy | John Carbajal makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Woody and he's hacked by John Currier - foul #1 on John Currier, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Wayt (PG), Andrew Bowman (C) Richard Woody, George Scott | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Coffey (PG), Robert Garren (SG), Hedeon Sivic (SF), Dikembe Azimi (C) Jerry Tague, Bernard Barnett, John Currier, Cody Little | |
| 14:09 | Navy | John Carbajal makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:56 | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi is hacked by Robert Wayt - foul #1 on Robert Wayt, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bryan Carter (C) Arthur Marshall | |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | John Carbajal steps in front of the Dikembe Azimi pass | 44-43 |
| 13:22 | Navy | Robert Wayt makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Irvin Marshall | 46-43 |
| 13:02 | North Carolina | Robert Garren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Navy | Richard Woody (PG), Kevin Thomas (SG), Gary Hines (PF), George Scott (C) Robert Wayt, John Carbajal, Irvin Marshall, Andrew Bowman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), John Currier (SF), Arthur Marshall (PF) William Coffey, Hedeon Sivic, Bryan Carter | |
| 12:50 | Navy | Richard Woody is fouled on the floor by Jerry Tague - foul #2 on Jerry Tague, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Little (C) Dikembe Azimi | |
| 12:45 | Navy | Gary Hines is fouled on the floor by Cody Little - foul #3 on Cody Little, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| 12:45 | Navy | Gary Hines makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:45 | Navy | Gary Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:34 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague loses the dribble to Kevin Thomas | 48-43 |
| 12:16 | Navy | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Garren - foul #1 on Robert Garren, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett (SG) Robert Garren | |
| 12:16 | Navy | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:16 | Navy | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Cody Little grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall is fouled on the floor by Gary Hines - foul #1 on Gary Hines, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Navy | Jimmy Taylor (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | Cody Little loses the dribble to Jimmy Taylor | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Richard Woody (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Taylor (fresh) PF - Gary Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Scott (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Barnett (fresh) SF - John Currier (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Arthur Marshall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Cody Little (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Navy | Kevin Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Woody | 52-43 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | George Scott denies the turnaround by Cody Little | 52-43 |
| 11:01 | Navy | Gary Hines grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 10:42 | Navy | Jerry Tague steals the ball from George Scott | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett can't finish the layup | 52-43 |
| 10:36 | Navy | George Scott grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 10:20 | Navy | Kevin Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 10:19 | Navy | Kevin Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:02 | Navy | Jimmy Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Cody Little gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:43 | North Carolina | Cody Little banks in the layup | 52-45 |
| 09:25 | Navy | George Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 09:23 | Navy | Kevin Thomas tips it home | 54-45 |
| 09:02 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett loses the dribble to Gary Hines | 54-45 |
| 08:41 | Navy | Kevin Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-45 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague misses the tip | 57-45 |
| 08:16 | North Carolina | Arthur Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Cody Little clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by George Scott - foul #2 on George Scott, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Wayt (PG), John Carbajal (SG), John Smith (SF), Irvin Marshall (PF), Andrew Bowman (C) Richard Woody, Kevin Thomas, Jimmy Taylor, Gary Hines, George Scott | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Coffey (PG), Robert Garren (SG), Hedeon Sivic (SF), Dikembe Azimi (PF) Jerry Tague, Bernard Barnett, John Currier, Arthur Marshall | |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Cody Little makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Cody Little makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:42 | Navy | Robert Wayt is fouled on the floor by William Coffey - foul #1 on William Coffey, team foul #9 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bryan Carter (C) Cody Little | |
| 07:42 | Navy | Robert Wayt makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:42 | Navy | Robert Wayt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Robert Garren clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi tips it back up and in | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Robert Wayt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Carbajal (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Coffey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Garren (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hedeon Sivic (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Navy | John Carbajal comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-49 |
| 07:07 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wayt | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Navy | Robert Wayt misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 06:55 | Navy | Andrew Bowman tips it home | 61-49 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Dikembe Azimi comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-49 |
| 06:41 | Navy | Andrew Bowman pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 06:36 | Navy | John Carbajal is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Carbajal, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | John Smith is called for the reach on Hedeon Sivic - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:21 | Navy | Andrew Bowman pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 06:08 | Navy | Robert Wayt misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on William Coffey - foul #2 on William Coffey, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| 06:08 | Navy | Robert Wayt makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 06:08 | Navy | Robert Wayt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 05:47 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Bowman | 63-50 |
| 05:46 | Navy | Irvin Marshall snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:22 | Navy | John Carbajal is hacked by Robert Garren - foul #2 on Robert Garren, team foul #11 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Navy | Richard Woody (PG), Brian Severin (SF), Gary Hines (PF), George Scott (C) Robert Wayt, John Smith, Irvin Marshall, Andrew Bowman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rene Gallo (PG), Bernard Barnett (SG), John Currier (SF), Arthur Marshall (PF), Cody Little (C) William Coffey, Robert Garren, Hedeon Sivic, Dikembe Azimi, Bryan Carter | |
| 05:22 | Navy | John Carbajal makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 05:22 | Navy | John Carbajal makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | John Currier is fouled on the floor by Brian Severin - foul #2 on Brian Severin, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Navy | William Mondy (SG) John Carbajal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | John Currier makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | John Currier makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:43 | Navy | William Mondy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-52 |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | Bernard Barnett's pass is intercepted by Brian Severin | 68-52 |
| 04:17 | Navy | Richard Woody throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-52 |
| Subs | Navy | Kevin Thomas (SG), John Smith (SF), Jimmy Taylor (PF), Andrew Bowman (C) William Mondy, Brian Severin, Gary Hines, George Scott | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Tague (PG), Hedeon Sivic (SG), Dikembe Azimi (PF), Bryan Carter (C) Rene Gallo, Bernard Barnett, Arthur Marshall, Cody Little | |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Jerry Tague misses long on a floater near the basket | 68-52 |
| 04:06 | Navy | The rebound goes to Kevin Thomas | 68-52 |
| 03:48 | Navy | Kevin Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-52 |
| 03:46 | North Carolina | John Currier pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-52 |
| 03:26 | Navy | John Smith snags the defensive board | 68-52 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Richard Woody (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Taylor (fresh) C - Andrew Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Tague (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hedeon Sivic (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Currier (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Navy | Jimmy Taylor connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by John Smith | 71-52 |
| 02:44 | North Carolina | John Currier slams it home | 71-54 |
| 02:22 | Navy | Kevin Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-54 |
| 02:20 | Navy | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 71-54 |
| 02:06 | Navy | John Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Woody | 74-54 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | Bryan Carter is denied on a layup by Jimmy Taylor | 74-54 |
| 01:46 | Navy | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 74-54 |
| 01:25 | Navy | Kevin Thomas misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 74-54 |
| 01:23 | Navy | Andrew Bowman snags the offensive board | 74-54 |
| 01:09 | Navy | Kevin Thomas misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Azimi - foul #2 on Dikembe Azimi, team foul #12 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Wayt (PG), Irvin Marshall (PF) Richard Woody, John Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Coffey (PG), Robert Garren (SG) Jerry Tague, John Currier | |
| 01:09 | Navy | Kevin Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 75-54 |
| 01:09 | Navy | Kevin Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 76-54 |
| 00:50 | North Carolina | Hedeon Sivic clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-54 |
| 00:49 | Navy | Andrew Bowman grabs the board | 76-54 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Navy | Irvin Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-54 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | William Coffey is fouled on the floor by Kevin Thomas - foul #2 on Kevin Thomas, team foul #10 | 76-54 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | William Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | William Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| 00:00 | Navy | Robert Wayt runs out the clock | 76-56 |