| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Demello (fresh) SG - David Blasko (fresh) SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) PF - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) C - Ernest Guinn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) SG - Luis Hughes (fresh) SF - Jeramy Fleming (fresh) PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) C - Garry Nowicki (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | The 3pt attempt by Luis Hughes is denied by Larry Demello | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | North Carolina | Mike Spillman is called for the reach on Larry Demello in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Spillman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Demello | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Garry Nowicki | 2-3 |
| 19:11 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Larry Demello | 5-3 |
| 18:54 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Demello | 5-3 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Larry Demello comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Curtis Beard - foul #1 on Curtis Beard, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 18:14 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Jeramy Fleming | 7-5 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Garry Nowicki - foul #1 on Garry Nowicki, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler (SF) Jeramy Fleming | |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 17:43 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler slams it home | 9-7 |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez lays it up and in | 11-7 |
| 17:03 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Curtis Beard | 11-9 |
| 16:49 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 16:30 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler clanks a shot from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 16:29 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard tips it back up and in | 11-11 |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez is called for 5 seconds | 11-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (PG), Ray Schindler (SG), Markus Clevenger (SF), William Williams (PF), Jerry Guinn (C) Larry Demello, David Blasko, Robert Anderson, Alberto Hernandez, Ernest Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (SG), Jeramy Fleming (SF), Jacob Napier (PF), Joseph Sarisky (C) Mike Spillman, Luis Hughes, Curtis Beard, Garry Nowicki | |
| 15:56 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 11-11 |
| 15:55 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky hits the follow up shot | 11-13 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) SG - Ray Schindler (fresh) SF - Markus Clevenger (fresh) PF - William Williams (fresh) C - Jerry Guinn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Edward Nesler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodger Thomas (fresh) SF - Jeramy Fleming (fresh) PF - Jacob Napier (fresh) C - Joseph Sarisky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd (SG) Edward Nesler | |
| 15:24 | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-13 |
| 15:23 | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd can't tip it in | 11-13 |
| 15:21 | North Carolina | William Williams snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler loses the dribble to Joe Kidd | 11-13 |
| 15:05 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Rodger Thomas and he's hacked by Ray Schindler - foul #1 on Ray Schindler, team foul #1 | 11-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG) Joe Kidd | |
| 15:05 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-16 |
| 14:50 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman's pass is intercepted by Michael Edwards in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger is fouled on the floor by Joseph Sarisky - foul #1 on Joseph Sarisky, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Blasko (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Alberto Hernandez (PF), Ernest Guinn (C) Ray Schindler, Markus Clevenger, William Williams, Jerry Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes (SG), Edward Nesler (SF), Curtis Beard (PF) Rodger Thomas, Jeramy Fleming, Joseph Sarisky | |
| 14:15 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson is whistled for a carry | 13-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG) Michael Edwards | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki (C) Jacob Napier | |
| 13:58 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman blows the layup | 13-16 |
| 13:56 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Larry Demello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| 13:26 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #2 | 13-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (PG), Joseph Sarisky (C) Mike Spillman, Garry Nowicki | |
| 13:26 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 13:26 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 13:10 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky jams it on a nice dish by Curtis Beard and he's hacked by Ernest Guinn - foul #1 on Ernest Guinn, team foul #3 | 13-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (PG), Ray Schindler (SF), Markus Clevenger (PF), William Williams (C) Larry Demello, Robert Anderson, Alberto Hernandez, Ernest Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd (SF), Jacob Napier (C) Edward Nesler, Curtis Beard | |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky misses the free throw | 13-20 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 12:33 | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier is hacked by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #4 | 13-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG), Jeramy Fleming (SF) Rodger Thomas, Joe Kidd | |
| 12:16 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses badly on a floater from the left side | 13-20 |
| 12:14 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes grabs the offensive board | 13-20 |
| 12:04 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Sarisky | 13-23 |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | David Blasko is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Blasko, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG), Robert Anderson (SF), Alberto Hernandez (PF), Ernest Guinn (C) Michael Edwards, David Blasko, Markus Clevenger, William Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler (SG), Curtis Beard (PF), Garry Nowicki (C) Luis Hughes, Jacob Napier, Joseph Sarisky | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Demello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Schindler (fresh) SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Guinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) SG - Edward Nesler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeramy Fleming (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Garry Nowicki (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-26 |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Demello | 16-26 |
| 10:49 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-26 |
| 10:35 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn hits the follow up shot | 18-26 |
| 10:11 | Miami (FL) | Ray Schindler steps in front of the Garry Nowicki pass | 18-26 |
| 10:08 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler misses the easy layup | 18-26 |
| 10:07 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki gets the rebound | 18-26 |
| 10:01 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming makes the shot near the basket | 18-28 |
| 09:39 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Curtis Beard - foul #2 on Curtis Beard, team foul #5 | 18-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (PG), David Blasko (SG), Markus Clevenger (SF), William Williams (C) Larry Demello, Ray Schindler, Robert Anderson, Ernest Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (PG), Luis Hughes (SG), Joe Kidd (SF), Jacob Napier (PF), Joseph Sarisky (C) Mike Spillman, Edward Nesler, Jeramy Fleming, Curtis Beard, Garry Nowicki | |
| 09:39 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 09:39 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 09:13 | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-28 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez gets the rebound | 20-28 |
| 08:50 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 22-28 |
| 08:43 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #6 | 22-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Benson (SF), Jerry Guinn (C) Alberto Hernandez, William Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 08:43 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 08:43 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Joe Kidd steals the ball from Markus Clevenger | 22-30 |
| 08:24 | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Markus Clevenger - foul #1 on Markus Clevenger, team foul #7 | 22-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Anderson (SF) Anthony Benson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG) Rodger Thomas | |
| 08:24 | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 08:24 | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 08:09 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn misses the lay-in | 22-32 |
| 08:08 | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier snags the defensive board | 22-32 |
| 07:42 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky loses the dribble to Robert Anderson | 22-32 |
| 07:38 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards banks in the layup set up by Robert Anderson | 24-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Blasko (fresh) SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Markus Clevenger (fresh) C - Jerry Guinn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) SG - Luis Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joe Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Napier (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Sarisky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes is hacked by David Blasko - foul #2 on David Blasko, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG), Ray Schindler (SG), Ernest Guinn (C) Michael Edwards, David Blasko, Jerry Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler (SF), Garry Nowicki (C) Joe Kidd, Joseph Sarisky | |
| 07:18 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 07:18 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-34 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger tips it in | 26-34 |
| 06:33 | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier misses the shot from the left block | 26-34 |
| 06:31 | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier grabs the offensive board | 26-34 |
| 06:18 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki misses the shot in the lane | 26-34 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 26-34 |
| 05:56 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 05:33 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 05:26 | North Carolina | Larry Demello is fouled on the floor by Mike Spillman - foul #2 on Mike Spillman, team foul #6 | 26-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (SG), Anthony Benson (SF), Alberto Hernandez (PF) Ray Schindler, Robert Anderson, Markus Clevenger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (SG), Jeramy Fleming (SF), Joseph Sarisky (PF) Mike Spillman, Luis Hughes, Jacob Napier | |
| 05:09 | North Carolina | Garry Nowicki blocks the jumper by Ernest Guinn | 26-34 |
| 05:07 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn can't tip it in | 26-34 |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 04:52 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Larry Demello is hacked by Jeramy Fleming - foul #1 on Jeramy Fleming, team foul #7 | 26-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn (C) Ernest Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd (SG) Edward Nesler | |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 04:29 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 04:15 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Joe Kidd and he's fouled by Jerry Guinn - foul #1 on Jerry Guinn, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Anderson (SF) Larry Demello | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 04:15 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki misses the free throw | 27-36 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson is hacked by Joseph Sarisky - foul #2 on Joseph Sarisky, team foul #8 | 27-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Blasko (SG), William Williams (C) Anthony Benson, Jerry Guinn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG), Curtis Beard (PF) Joe Kidd, Garry Nowicki | |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:42 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman clanks a floater from the left side | 29-36 |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Edwards | 29-36 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Blasko (fresh) SF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) SG - Rodger Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeramy Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Sarisky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | William Williams buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Robert Anderson and he's hacked by Joseph Sarisky - foul #3 on Joseph Sarisky, team foul #9 | 31-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ray Schindler (PG), Anthony Benson (SF) Michael Edwards, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes (SG), Joe Kidd (SF), Garry Nowicki (C) Rodger Thomas, Jeramy Fleming, Joseph Sarisky | |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | William Williams makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 03:00 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki misses the jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 02:47 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 02:26 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard loses the dribble to William Williams | 32-36 |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 02:03 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd misses the 3 from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 01:49 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Garry Nowicki | 32-36 |
| 01:35 | Miami (FL) | William Williams denies the turnaround by Mike Spillman | 32-36 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Ray Schindler | 32-36 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Garry Nowicki - foul #2 on Garry Nowicki, team foul #10 | 32-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG), Michael Edwards (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Ernest Guinn (C) Ray Schindler, David Blasko, Anthony Benson, William Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler (PG), Jeramy Fleming (SF), Jacob Napier (C) Mike Spillman, Joe Kidd, Garry Nowicki | |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:52 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger (PF) Alberto Hernandez | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (SG) Luis Hughes | |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Larry Demello is fouled on the floor by Curtis Beard - foul #3 on Curtis Beard, team foul #11 | 34-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki (C) Curtis Beard | |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:37 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Jeramy Fleming | 35-36 |
| 00:20 | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier jams it on a great pass from Edward Nesler | 35-38 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 35-38 |