| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Penaflor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Augustus Desiyatnikov (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin McCage (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Rutherford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Demello (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Blasko (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Guinn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson inbounds the ball | 43-39 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College 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) | |
| 19:47 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson makes the runner from the left block | 43-41 |
| 19:26 | Boston College | Augustus Desiyatnikov throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-41 |
| 19:06 | North Carolina | Larry Demello double dribbles | 43-41 |
| 18:51 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper double dribbles | 43-41 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Augustus Desiyatnikov - foul #2 on Augustus Desiyatnikov, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 18:09 | Boston College | Kevin McCage can't finish the layup | 43-43 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Larry Demello gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:51 | North Carolina | Larry Demello comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 17:49 | Boston College | Kevin McCage pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:35 | Boston College | Augustus Desiyatnikov comes up short on the floater from the left block | 43-43 |
| 17:34 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:14 | North Carolina | David Blasko can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 17:12 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:56 | Boston College | Kevin McCage misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Alberto Hernandez - foul #3 on Alberto Hernandez, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elden Robertson (SG), John Gerald (SF), Frank Massey (C) Charles Penaflor, Augustus Desiyatnikov, Edward Rutherford | |
| 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 | |
| 16:56 | Boston College | Kevin McCage misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:56 | Boston College | Kevin McCage makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Kevin McCage picks off the pass by Jerry Guinn | 44-43 |
| 16:18 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper makes the floater from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | William Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 15:55 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elden Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gerald (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin McCage (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ray Schindler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Markus Clevenger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) C - Jerry Guinn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerry Guinn | 46-43 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn misses short on a floater from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 15:05 | Boston College | Frank Massey gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:46 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper is hacked by Jerry Guinn - foul #1 on Jerry Guinn, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Penaflor (SG), Augustus Desiyatnikov (SF), Edward Rutherford (C) Daniel Cooper, Kevin McCage, Frank Massey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG), David Blasko (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Alberto Hernandez (PF), Ernest Guinn (C) Michael Edwards, Ray Schindler, Markus Clevenger, William Williams, Jerry Guinn | |
| 14:22 | Boston College | Elden Robertson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 14:00 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Edward Rutherford | 49-43 |
| 13:41 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-43 |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Elden Robertson snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:24 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor banks in the layup and the foul's on David Blasko - foul #1 on David Blasko, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Ruggerio (PG), Frank Massey (PF) Elden Robertson, John Gerald | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:24 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Charles Ruggerio steals it from David Blasko | 52-43 |
| 12:42 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Cooper (PG), Edwin Cook (C) Charles Ruggerio, Edward Rutherford | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | Larry Demello can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 12:12 | Boston College | Augustus Desiyatnikov misses the runner from close range | 52-45 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina | Larry Demello snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 11:50 | North Carolina | Larry Demello can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 11:48 | Boston College | Edwin Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Penaflor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Augustus Desiyatnikov (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edwin Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Demello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Blasko (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alberto Hernandez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Guinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor lays it in set up by Augustus Desiyatnikov | 54-45 |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Augustus Desiyatnikov - foul #3 on Augustus Desiyatnikov, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elden Robertson (SG), Phillip Rosky (SF), John Gerald (PF) Charles Penaflor, Augustus Desiyatnikov, Frank Massey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (PG), Ray Schindler (SG), Markus Clevenger (PF), William Williams (C) Larry Demello, David Blasko, Alberto Hernandez, Ernest Guinn | |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:30 | Boston College | John Gerald pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 11:11 | Boston College | John Gerald misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Markus Clevenger - foul #1 on Markus Clevenger, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | Edward Rutherford (C) Edwin Cook | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn (C) Robert Anderson | |
| 11:11 | Boston College | John Gerald misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:11 | Boston College | John Gerald misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Edwards | 54-47 |
| 10:53 | Boston College | Elden Robertson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kevin McCage (PF) Phillip Rosky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | William Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-47 |
| 10:35 | Boston College | John Gerald snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:11 | Boston College | Kevin McCage lays it in | 56-47 |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Ray Schindler drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Edwards | 56-50 |
| 09:27 | Boston College | Jerry Guinn is called for the reach on Edward Rutherford - foul #2 on Jerry Guinn, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Ruggerio (PG), Charles Penaflor (SG), Augustus Desiyatnikov (SF), Frank Massey (PF), Edwin Cook (C) Daniel Cooper, Elden Robertson, John Gerald, Kevin McCage, Edward Rutherford | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG), David Blasko (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Alberto Hernandez (PF), Ernest Guinn (C) Michael Edwards, Ray Schindler, Markus Clevenger, William Williams, Jerry Guinn | |
| 09:19 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Alberto Hernandez gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:00 | North Carolina | Frank Massey is called for the reach on Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Frank Massey, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn snags the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 08:27 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-53 |
| 08:06 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-53 |
| 08:04 | Boston College | Edwin Cook grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Augustus Desiyatnikov knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Penaflor | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Ruggerio (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Penaflor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Augustus Desiyatnikov (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edwin Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Demello (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Blasko (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Guinn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | David Blasko hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Augustus Desiyatnikov - foul #4 on Augustus Desiyatnikov, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Cooper (PG), Kevin McCage (PF), Edward Rutherford (C) Charles Ruggerio, Frank Massey, Edwin Cook | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (PG), Markus Clevenger (SF) Larry Demello, Robert Anderson | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | David Blasko makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:19 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn hits a jumper in the lane | 59-58 |
| 06:40 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Edwards - foul #2 on Michael Edwards, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elden Robertson (SG), John Gerald (SF) Charles Penaflor, Augustus Desiyatnikov | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Anderson (SF), William Williams (C) Alberto Hernandez, Ernest Guinn | |
| 06:40 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:40 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Robert Anderson hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from William Williams | 61-60 |
| 06:00 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Cooper | 63-60 |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | David Blasko can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 05:46 | Boston College | Kevin McCage grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:33 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford misses the easy layup | 63-60 |
| 05:32 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper hits the follow up shot | 65-60 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 05:21 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:02 | Boston College | John Gerald loses the dribble to William Williams | 65-60 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger throws it down | 65-62 |
| 04:38 | Boston College | Kevin McCage is called for traveling | 65-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Penaflor (SG), Augustus Desiyatnikov (SF), Frank Massey (C) Elden Robertson, Kevin McCage, Edward Rutherford | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Demello (PG), Ray Schindler (SG), Anthony Benson (SF), Alberto Hernandez (PF), Ernest Guinn (C) Michael Edwards, David Blasko, Robert Anderson, Markus Clevenger, William Williams | |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Larry Demello is hacked by Augustus Desiyatnikov - foul #5 on Augustus Desiyatnikov, team foul #5 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Ruggerio (PG), Phillip Rosky (SF) Daniel Cooper, Augustus Desiyatnikov | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Larry Demello hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 03:56 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Charles Penaflor | 65-62 |
| 03:37 | Boston College | Phillip Rosky is called for a charge - foul #1 on Phillip Rosky, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elden Robertson (SF), Edwin Cook (C) Phillip Rosky, John Gerald | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Markus Clevenger (SF) Anthony Benson | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Ruggerio (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Penaflor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elden Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edwin Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Demello (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Schindler (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Markus Clevenger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Guinn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Elden Robertson - foul #2 on Elden Robertson, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Cooper (PG) Charles Ruggerio | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:23 | Boston College | Edwin Cook pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:16 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Ray Schindler - foul #3 on Ray Schindler, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Anderson (SF) Markus Clevenger | |
| 03:16 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:16 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Larry Demello is hacked by Daniel Cooper - foul #2 on Daniel Cooper, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:41 | Boston College | Elden Robertson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 02:40 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor tips it home | 69-65 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | Larry Demello connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-68 |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kevin McCage (PF), Edward Rutherford (C) Frank Massey, Edwin Cook | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Blasko (SG) Ray Schindler | |
| 02:08 | Boston College | Kevin McCage banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Rutherford | 71-68 |
| 01:49 | North Carolina | David Blasko is hacked by Edward Rutherford - foul #3 on Edward Rutherford, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| 01:49 | North Carolina | David Blasko misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:49 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:29 | Boston College | Daniel Cooper knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Penaflor | 74-68 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Daniel Cooper is called for the reach on Larry Demello - foul #3 on Daniel Cooper, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:47 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kevin McCage | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Rutherford - foul #4 on Edward Rutherford, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Larry Demello makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:43 | Boston College | Kevin McCage snags the defensive board | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Boston College | Kevin McCage is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Demello - foul #1 on Larry Demello, team foul #8 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Boston College | John Gerald (SF), Kevin Kao (C) Elden Robertson, Edward Rutherford | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:40 | Boston College | Kevin McCage misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:40 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | David Blasko scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elden Robertson (SF), Edward Rutherford (C) John Gerald, Kevin Kao | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:32 | Boston College | David Blasko is called for the reach on Charles Penaflor in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Blasko, team foul #9 | 76-74 |
| 00:32 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:32 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn gets the rebound | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-74 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:18 | Boston College | Larry Demello is called for the reach on Edward Rutherford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Demello, team foul #10 | 77-74 |
| 00:18 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:18 | Boston College | Edward Rutherford makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | Larry Demello misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | David Blasko pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | David Blasko misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 00:05 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor grabs the defensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:02 | Boston College | David Blasko is called for the reach on Charles Penaflor in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Blasko, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kevin Kao (C) Edward Rutherford | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:02 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:02 | Boston College | Charles Penaflor misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn pulls down the rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Ernest Guinn hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 80-74 |