| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard McWhirter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Sonnier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vince Birk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Borger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jackson Clark (fresh) SG - Steven Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dean Gleaton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jay Beck (fresh) 5 pts. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox blows the dunk | 36-23 |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger snags the defensive board | 36-23 |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | Vince Birk connects on the shot from the right side | 38-23 |
| 19:06 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 38-25 |
| 18:46 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-25 |
| 18:44 | South Carolina | Steven Parker grabs the board | 38-25 |
| 18:37 | South Carolina | Jay Beck misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 18:35 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox gets the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Jackson Clark misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Richard McWhirter - foul #2 on Richard McWhirter, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Jackson Clark misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Jackson Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 17:47 | North Carolina | Vince Birk hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 17:45 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Jay Beck drills a shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | Vince Birk connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Borger | 41-28 |
| 16:46 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Alfonso Mendez | 41-28 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 16:30 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger hits the follow up shot | 43-28 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox lays it up and in on a great pass from Jackson Clark | 43-30 |
| 16:04 | North Carolina | Vince Birk can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 43-30 |
| 16:02 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton pulls down the rebound | 43-30 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard McWhirter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Sonnier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vince Birk (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Borger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jackson Clark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dean Gleaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jay Beck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Andrew Cox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | South Carolina | Vince Birk steps in front of the Andrew Cox pass | 43-30 |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 15:21 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jackson Clark | 43-33 |
| 15:05 | North Carolina | Jay Beck picks off the pass by Alfonso Mendez | 43-33 |
| 14:58 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Richard McWhirter - foul #3 on Richard McWhirter, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), William Godby (SG), Gilbert Moore (SF), James Duncan (PF), Gabriel Turner (C) Richard McWhirter, Jesse Sonnier, Alfonso Mendez, Vince Birk, Brandon Borger | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt (PG), Aaron Horn (SG), Manuel Thomas (PF), Jeffrey Blum (C) Jackson Clark, Steven Parker, Jay Beck, Andrew Cox | |
| 14:58 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | James Duncan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-36 |
| 14:42 | North Carolina | James Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:35 | North Carolina | William Godby can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Aaron Horn - foul #2 on Aaron Horn, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bobby Parish (SG) Dean Gleaton | |
| 14:35 | North Carolina | William Godby makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:35 | North Carolina | William Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:15 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Rosenblatt | 45-39 |
| 13:57 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to James Duncan | 45-39 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Gilbert Moore - foul #1 on Gilbert Moore, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter (PG) William Godby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jackson Clark (PG), Steven Parker (SG), Jay Beck (PF), Andrew Cox (C) Willie Rosenblatt, Bobby Parish, Manuel Thomas, Jeffrey Blum | |
| 12:38 | South Carolina | Jackson Clark makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Beck | 45-42 |
| 12:28 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner's layup is rejected by Jay Beck | 45-42 |
| 12:27 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 12:09 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jackson Clark | 45-44 |
| 11:47 | North Carolina | James Duncan misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard McWhirter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Leighty (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gabriel Turner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jackson Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Horn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jay Beck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | South Carolina | Steven Parker makes the jump hook near the basket | 45-46 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Gilbert Moore is denied by Andrew Cox | 45-46 |
| 11:06 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner tips it in | 47-46 |
| 10:50 | South Carolina | Jackson Clark is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jackson Clark, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Godby (PG), Jesse Sonnier (SG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), Vince Birk (PF), Brandon Borger (C) Richard McWhirter, Aaron Leighty, Gilbert Moore, James Duncan, Gabriel Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton (SF), Manuel Thomas (PF), Jeffrey Blum (C) Aaron Horn, Jay Beck, Andrew Cox | |
| 10:31 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Steven Parker | 47-46 |
| 10:12 | South Carolina | Brandon Borger is called for the reach on Jackson Clark - foul #3 on Brandon Borger, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt (PG) Jackson Clark | |
| 10:00 | South Carolina | Alfonso Mendez steps in front of the Manuel Thomas pass | 47-46 |
| 09:40 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | Vince Birk grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:15 | North Carolina | Vince Birk makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Godby | 50-46 |
| 08:48 | South Carolina | Brandon Borger is called for the reach on Dean Gleaton - foul #4 on Brandon Borger, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter (PG), Gilbert Moore (C) William Godby, Brandon Borger | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jackson Clark (PG), Jay Beck (PF), Andrew Cox (C) Steven Parker, Manuel Thomas, Jeffrey Blum | |
| 08:32 | South Carolina | Jesse Sonnier is called for the reach on Willie Rosenblatt - foul #1 on Jesse Sonnier, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| 08:13 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jay Beck | 50-48 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Dean Gleaton steals it from Jesse Sonnier | 50-48 |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Jay Beck hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Willie Rosenblatt and the foul's on Vince Birk - foul #1 on Vince Birk, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (SG), James Duncan (PF), Brandon Borger (C) Jesse Sonnier, Alfonso Mendez, Vince Birk | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Parker (SG), Aaron Horn (SF) Willie Rosenblatt, Dean Gleaton | |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Jay Beck makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard McWhirter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Borger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jackson Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Parker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron Horn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jay Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gilbert Moore | 52-51 |
| 07:18 | South Carolina | Aaron Leighty picks off the pass by Jackson Clark in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty is denied on a dunk by Jay Beck | 52-51 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore tips it back up and in | 54-51 |
| 06:55 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 06:53 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox tips it in | 54-53 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Duncan | 56-53 |
| 06:26 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn blows the layup | 56-53 |
| 06:25 | North Carolina | James Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | Jackson Clark snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Aaron Horn and the foul's on Brandon Borger - foul #5 on Brandon Borger, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier (SG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), Vince Birk (PF) Aaron Leighty, Gilbert Moore, Brandon Borger | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt (PG), Dean Gleaton (SF) Jackson Clark, Aaron Horn | |
| 05:49 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Vince Birk is fouled on the floor by Jay Beck - foul #1 on Jay Beck, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas (C) Andrew Cox | |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | Steven Parker steals it from James Duncan | 56-55 |
| 05:16 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas lays it in set up by Willie Rosenblatt | 56-57 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Vince Birk can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Willie Rosenblatt - foul #1 on Willie Rosenblatt, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG) Richard McWhirter | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jeffrey Blum (C) Jay Beck | |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Vince Birk makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Aaron Leighty - foul #2 on Aaron Leighty, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner (C) James Duncan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jackson Clark (PG), Andrew Cox (C) Steven Parker, Jeffrey Blum | |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Andrew Cox - foul #3 on Andrew Cox, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore (C) Gabriel Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Vince Birk makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox is hacked by Gilbert Moore - foul #2 on Gilbert Moore, team foul #10 | 58-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Norberto Esposito (PF), Gabriel Turner (C) Alfonso Mendez, Vince Birk | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:00 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Aaron Leighty is blocked by Andrew Cox | 58-61 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty grabs the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 03:34 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-61 |
| 03:33 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Sonnier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Norberto Esposito (fresh) C - Gabriel Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jackson Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Rosenblatt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dean Gleaton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Manuel Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | Jesse Sonnier is called for the reach on Willie Rosenblatt - foul #2 on Jesse Sonnier, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter (PG), James Duncan (PF) Aaron Leighty, Norberto Esposito | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Parker (SG), Aaron Horn (SF), Jay Beck (PF) Jackson Clark, Dean Gleaton, Manuel Thomas | |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:02 | North Carolina | Andrew Cox denies the turnaround by Jesse Sonnier | 58-63 |
| 03:01 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez (SF), Vince Birk (PF) James Duncan, Gabriel Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jackson Clark (PG), Dean Gleaton (SF) Willie Rosenblatt, Aaron Horn | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | Dean Gleaton misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 02:46 | South Carolina | Jay Beck tips it in | 58-65 |
| 02:29 | North Carolina | Andrew Cox steps in front of the Alfonso Mendez pass | 58-65 |
| 02:15 | South Carolina | Steven Parker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jackson Clark | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter double dribbles | 58-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), William Godby (SG), James Duncan (PF), Gabriel Turner (C) Richard McWhirter, Jesse Sonnier, Alfonso Mendez, Vince Birk | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt (PG), Bobby Parish (SG), Aaron Horn (SF), Manuel Thomas (PF), Jeffrey Blum (C) Jackson Clark, Steven Parker, Dean Gleaton, Jay Beck, Andrew Cox | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:31 | South Carolina | Bobby Parish hits a 3 from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | James Duncan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | Bobby Parish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 58-71 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn is hacked by William Godby - foul #1 on William Godby, team foul #12 | 58-71 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Gabriel Turner | 58-72 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 58-72 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn pulls down the rebound | 58-72 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Willie Rosenblatt runs out the clock | 58-72 |