| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Crist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Rivers (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lind (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Floyd Seamon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Joseph Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Higginbotham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Woods (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randy Peabody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Samuel Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | William Lind snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 19:10 | DePaul | Robert Crist misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Hanna - foul #3 on Joseph Hanna, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Canady (PG) Joseph Hanna | |
| 19:10 | DePaul | Robert Crist makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:10 | DePaul | Robert Crist misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | Samuel Keller snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Jason Canady misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Samuel Keller comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 18:30 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Floyd Seamon | 27-34 |
| 18:16 | DePaul | William Lind misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 27-34 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody is hacked by William Lind - foul #1 on William Lind, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 17:46 | North Carolina | Jason Canady makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 17:31 | DePaul | William Lind is called for traveling | 27-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Clarence Smith (PF) Robert Crist, William Lind, James Grimes | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham double dribbles | 27-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Balls (SF) Floyd Seamon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Moody (SG), Isaiah Anderson (SF), Donald Horton (PF) Joe Higginbotham, Marvin Woods, Randy Peabody | |
| 16:45 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers's pass is intercepted by Donald Horton | 27-37 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | Jason Canady is hacked by Andrew Russell - foul #1 on Andrew Russell, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tommy Hull (PF) Samuel Keller | |
| 16:23 | North Carolina | Tommy Hull misses long on a runner in the paint | 27-37 |
| 16:21 | North Carolina | Isaiah Anderson tips it in | 27-39 |
| 16:03 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 27-39 |
| 16:02 | DePaul | Clarence Smith tips it in | 29-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Andrew Russell (fresh) SG - Kevin Rivers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clarence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Canady (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Moody (fresh) SF - Isaiah Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Hull (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Horton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | North Carolina | Kyle Moody knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Isaiah Anderson | 29-42 |
| 15:48 | DePaul | The jump hook by Andrew Russell is blocked by Tommy Hull | 29-42 |
| 15:46 | North Carolina | Donald Horton snags the defensive board | 29-42 |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Donald Horton drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Isaiah Anderson | 29-45 |
| 15:15 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-45 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | Isaiah Anderson pulls down the rebound | 29-45 |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Donald Horton misses short on a floater from the right side | 29-45 |
| 14:59 | North Carolina | Kyle Moody grabs the offensive board | 29-45 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Tommy Hull lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Horton and he's fouled by Gabriel Costa - foul #2 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #3 | 29-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), William Lind (SF), James Grimes (PF), Floyd Seamon (C) Andrew Russell, Kevin Rivers, Gabriel Costa, Clarence Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna (PG), Joe Higginbotham (SG), Marvin Woods (SF), Samuel Keller (C) Jason Canady, Kyle Moody, Isaiah Anderson, Donald Horton | |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Tommy Hull misses the free throw | 29-47 |
| 14:43 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon grabs the board | 29-47 |
| 14:30 | DePaul | James Grimes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Peabody (PF) Tommy Hull | |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Marvin Woods and he's fouled by William Lind - foul #2 on William Lind, team foul #4 | 29-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kevin Rivers (SG) Charles Balls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham makes the free throw | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:14 | DePaul | Robert Crist is hacked by Joseph Hanna in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Hanna, team foul #2 | 29-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Douglas Williams (PG) Joseph Hanna | |
| 14:04 | DePaul | James Grimes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:45 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Marvin Woods is blocked by Floyd Seamon | 29-50 |
| 13:43 | DePaul | James Grimes snags the defensive board | 29-50 |
| 13:38 | DePaul | Robert Crist can't finish the layup | 29-50 |
| 13:37 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon tips it but misses | 29-50 |
| 13:36 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods pulls down the rebound | 29-50 |
| 13:29 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody banks in the layup on a great pass from Joe Higginbotham | 29-52 |
| 13:10 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Seamon | 31-52 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 31-52 |
| 12:46 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Robert Crist | 31-52 |
| 12:42 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Crist | 33-52 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Samuel Keller clanks a turnaround in the paint | 33-52 |
| 12:21 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers pulls down the rebound | 33-52 |
| 12:05 | DePaul | Douglas Williams is called for the reach on James Grimes - foul #1 on Douglas Williams, team foul #3 | 33-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG), Gabriel Costa (SG), Charles Balls (SF), Clarence Smith (PF), David Cole (C) Robert Crist, Kevin Rivers, William Lind, James Grimes, Floyd Seamon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Canady (PG), Kyle Moody (SG), Isaiah Anderson (SF) Douglas Williams, Joe Higginbotham, Marvin Woods | |
| 11:47 | DePaul | Charles Balls clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-52 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Clarence Smith tips it home | 35-52 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Andrew Russell (fresh) SG - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Canady (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Moody (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Isaiah Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Peabody (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:21 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody scores on a 3 from the right corner | 35-55 |
| 11:16 | DePaul | Charles Balls misses short on a shot from the right side | 35-55 |
| 11:15 | DePaul | David Cole gets the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 10:58 | DePaul | Charles Balls is whistled for a carry | 35-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Floyd Seamon (C) David Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham (SG), Marvin Woods (SF), Donald Horton (C) Kyle Moody, Randy Peabody, Samuel Keller | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham misses long on a jumper from the right side | 35-55 |
| 10:39 | DePaul | Charles Balls grabs the defensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 10:20 | DePaul | Charles Balls is hacked by Joe Higginbotham - foul #3 on Joe Higginbotham, team foul #4 | 35-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), William Lind (SF), James Grimes (PF) Andrew Russell, Charles Balls, Clarence Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:13 | DePaul | Donald Horton is called for the reach on Gabriel Costa - foul #2 on Donald Horton, team foul #5 | 35-55 |
| 10:04 | DePaul | James Grimes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-55 |
| 10:02 | DePaul | William Lind grabs the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 09:49 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon buries a 3 from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina | Isaiah Anderson tips it but misses | 38-55 |
| 09:24 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods tips it back up and in | 38-57 |
| 09:17 | DePaul | Isaiah Anderson steals it from Robert Crist | 38-57 |
| 09:00 | North Carolina | William Lind steals it from Isaiah Anderson | 38-57 |
| 08:45 | DePaul | William Lind hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Gabriel Costa | 41-57 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods is whistled for traveling | 41-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kevin Rivers (SG), Charles Balls (SF), Clarence Smith (PF), David Cole (C) Gabriel Costa, William Lind, James Grimes, Floyd Seamon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Moody (PG), Douglas Williams (SG), Randy Peabody (PF), Samuel Keller (C) Jason Canady, Joe Higginbotham, Isaiah Anderson, Donald Horton | |
| 08:14 | DePaul | Robert Crist misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-57 |
| 08:12 | North Carolina | Samuel Keller gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 07:49 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-57 |
| 07:48 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Clarence Smith | 41-57 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Crist (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kyle Moody (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Williams (fresh) SF - Marvin Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Peabody (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | DePaul | Charles Balls travels with the ball | 41-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG) Robert Crist | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna (PG), Jason Canady (SG) Kyle Moody, Marvin Woods | |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Clarence Smith - foul #3 on Clarence Smith, team foul #5 | 41-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Lind (SF) Charles Balls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | David Cole lays it in set up by Andrew Russell | 43-58 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody lays it up and in set up by Samuel Keller | 43-60 |
| 05:59 | DePaul | Clarence Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 05:58 | DePaul | William Lind gets the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 05:46 | DePaul | David Cole misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 05:45 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 05:19 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 05:19 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), James Grimes (PF), Floyd Seamon (C) Andrew Russell, Clarence Smith, David Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham (SG), Marvin Woods (SF) Jason Canady, Douglas Williams | |
| 05:05 | DePaul | William Lind hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Crist | 46-60 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody tips it back up and in | 46-62 |
| 04:19 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Grimes | 49-62 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | William Lind is called for the reach on Marvin Woods - foul #3 on William Lind, team foul #6 | 49-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gabriel Costa (SG), Charles Balls (SF) Kevin Rivers, William Lind | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Samuel Keller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods tips it back up and in | 49-64 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Crist (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Floyd Seamon (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Joseph Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Higginbotham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Randy Peabody (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-64 |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Marvin Woods misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Keller | 49-64 |
| 02:32 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-64 |
| 02:31 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 02:16 | DePaul | Robert Crist buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Balls | 52-64 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody is hacked by James Grimes - foul #2 on James Grimes, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG), Clarence Smith (PF), David Cole (C) Robert Crist, James Grimes, Floyd Seamon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Canady (PG), Kyle Moody (SG), Isaiah Anderson (SF), Donald Horton (C) Joseph Hanna, Joe Higginbotham, Marvin Woods, Samuel Keller | |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Randy Peabody makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | David Cole is hacked by Donald Horton - foul #3 on Donald Horton, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tommy Hull (PF) Randy Peabody | |
| 01:22 | DePaul | David Cole makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Balls | 55-66 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Kyle Moody hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Russell - foul #2 on Andrew Russell, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Kyle Moody misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Kyle Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:06 | DePaul | Clarence Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 00:57 | DePaul | Charles Balls buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Cole | 57-66 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), Kevin Rivers (SG), William Lind (SF), James Grimes (PF), Floyd Seamon (C) Andrew Russell, Gabriel Costa, Charles Balls, Clarence Smith, David Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna (PG), Joe Higginbotham (SG), Marvin Woods (SF), Randy Peabody (PF), Samuel Keller (C) Kyle Moody, Jason Canady, Isaiah Anderson, Tommy Hull, Donald Horton | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Crist - foul #1 on Robert Crist, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Moody (SG), Douglas Williams (SF) Joe Higginbotham, Marvin Woods | |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | Joseph Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-68 |
| 00:47 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon snags the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 00:43 | DePaul | Robert Crist drills a floater from the right side set up by Kevin Rivers | 59-68 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Douglas Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Rivers - foul #1 on Kevin Rivers, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Douglas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Douglas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:35 | DePaul | James Grimes is hacked by Joseph Hanna - foul #5 on Joseph Hanna, team foul #7 | 59-70 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG), Gabriel Costa (SG), Charles Balls (SF), Clarence Smith (C) Robert Crist, Kevin Rivers, William Lind, Floyd Seamon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Canady (PG), Isaiah Anderson (SF), Tommy Hull (PF), Donald Horton (C) Joseph Hanna, Douglas Williams, Randy Peabody, Samuel Keller | |
| 00:35 | DePaul | James Grimes misses the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | Tommy Hull grabs the board | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | James Grimes swats the shot by Kyle Moody | 59-70 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Clarence Smith | 59-70 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa buries a jumper from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), Kevin Rivers (SG), William Lind (SF), Floyd Seamon (C) Andrew Russell, Gabriel Costa, Charles Balls, Clarence Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joe Higginbotham (SG), Marvin Woods (SF), Randy Peabody (PF), Samuel Keller (C) Kyle Moody, Isaiah Anderson, Tommy Hull, Donald Horton | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jason Canady runs out the clock | 61-70 |