| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lawrence Bender (fresh) SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) PF - Rogelio Gallardo (fresh) C - Gary Mullan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard Raposo (fresh) SG - Henry Kendall (fresh) SF - Harold Jackson (fresh) PF - Tommie Robinson (fresh) C - Dwight Lax (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) 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 (0) | |
| 19:44 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Henry Kendall | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Harold Jackson misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan clanks a runner from the right block | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Bender - foul #1 on Lawrence Bender, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo can't connect on a shot from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo misses short on a shot from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt is called for traveling | 4-4 |
| 17:04 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Harold Jackson - foul #1 on Harold Jackson, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (SG), Tyler Short (SF), Kelvin Feldmann (PF) Thomas Hiatt, Michael Hutcheson, Rogelio Gallardo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:45 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan connects on the runner near the basket | 6-4 |
| 16:30 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Todd Miller - foul #1 on Todd Miller, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Hartley (SG), Gustavo Vazquez (C) Lawrence Bender, Gary Mullan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (SG), Keith Smith (C) Henry Kendall, Dwight Lax | |
| 16:30 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:30 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short lays it in | 8-6 |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kelvin Feldmann - foul #1 on Kelvin Feldmann, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG), Thomas Hiatt (SG), Michael Hutcheson (SF), Rogelio Gallardo (PF) Todd Miller, David Hartley, Kelvin Feldmann, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Benson (SG), Jerry Guinn (SF) Richard Raposo, Harold Jackson | |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:50 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lawrence Bender (fresh) SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) PF - Rogelio Gallardo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyler Short (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) SG - Anthony Benson (fresh) SF - Jerry Guinn (fresh) PF - Tommie Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Keith Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson loses the dribble to Jerry Guinn | 8-7 |
| 15:24 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan (C) Tyler Short | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Henry Kendall (SG), William Dossett (C) Anthony Benson, Tommie Robinson | |
| 15:02 | Miami (FL) | Keith Smith is called for the reach on Lawrence Bender - foul #1 on Keith Smith, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Raposo (PG) William Dossett | |
| 14:42 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Guinn - foul #1 on Jerry Guinn, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Jackson (SF), Dwight Lax (C) Michael Edwards, Jerry Guinn | |
| 14:42 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:42 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Henry Kendall connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Smith | 10-10 |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 10-10 |
| 13:51 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 13:36 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 13:34 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:17 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo misses the 3 from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 13:15 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 12:58 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Thomas Hiatt | 12-10 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo's pass is intercepted by Michael Hutcheson | 12-10 |
| 12:48 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson banks in the layup | 14-10 |
| 12:29 | North Carolina | Henry Kendall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 12:27 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax hits the follow up shot | 14-12 |
| 12:10 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Harold Jackson - foul #2 on Harold Jackson, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (PG), David Hartley (SG), Tyler Short (PF), Kelvin Feldmann (C) Lawrence Bender, Thomas Hiatt, Rogelio Gallardo, Gary Mullan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Edwards (PG), Anthony Benson (SG), Jerry Guinn (SF), Tommie Robinson (PF), William Dossett (C) Richard Raposo, Henry Kendall, Harold Jackson, Keith Smith, Dwight Lax | |
| 12:10 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:10 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Guinn | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Todd Miller (fresh) SG - David Hartley (fresh) SF - Michael Hutcheson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tyler Short (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Feldmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Benson (fresh) SF - Jerry Guinn (fresh) PF - Tommie Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Dossett (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 11:18 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards hits a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Todd Miller - foul #2 on Todd Miller, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG), Gustavo Vazquez (C) Todd Miller, Michael Hutcheson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:18 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 11:00 | Miami (FL) | Tommie Robinson denies the turnaround by Kelvin Feldmann | 19-17 |
| 10:58 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Bender | 19-17 |
| 10:49 | Miami (FL) | David Hartley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Hartley, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Raposo (PG) William Dossett | |
| 10:39 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson misses the driving attempt near the basket | 19-17 |
| 10:37 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Gustavo Vazquez | 19-17 |
| 10:27 | Miami (FL) | Michael Edwards steals it from Lawrence Bender | 19-17 |
| 10:10 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Tommie Robinson | 19-20 |
| 09:51 | Miami (FL) | Kelvin Feldmann connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by David Hartley | 21-20 |
| 09:40 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo comes up short on the floater from the left side | 21-20 |
| 09:39 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Kelvin Feldmann | 21-20 |
| 09:26 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short blows the layup | 21-20 |
| 09:24 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Tommie Robinson - foul #1 on Tommie Robinson, team foul #5 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt (SG), Douglas Wright (SF), Rogelio Gallardo (PF) David Hartley, Tyler Short, Kelvin Feldmann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Henry Kendall (SG), Keith Smith (PF), Dwight Lax (C) Anthony Benson, Tommie Robinson, Jerry Guinn | |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | Keith Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards lays it up and in set up by Keith Smith | 21-25 |
| 08:24 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo is hacked by Keith Smith - foul #2 on Keith Smith, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson (SF), Gary Mullan (C) Douglas Wright, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Dossett (PF) Keith Smith | |
| 08:15 | Miami (FL) | William Dossett steals the ball from Gary Mullan | 21-25 |
| 08:02 | North Carolina | Lawrence Bender is called for the reach on Richard Raposo - foul #2 on Lawrence Bender, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Hartley (PG) Lawrence Bender | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax makes the fadeaway in the paint | 21-27 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Hartley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rogelio Gallardo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Mullan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard Raposo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Henry Kendall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Dossett (fresh) C - Dwight Lax (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Miami (FL) | Richard Raposo steals the ball from Michael Hutcheson | 21-27 |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | Henry Kendall slams it home on a great pass from Richard Raposo | 21-29 |
| 07:11 | Miami (FL) | William Dossett steps in front of the David Hartley pass | 21-29 |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Rogelio Gallardo - foul #1 on Rogelio Gallardo, team foul #7 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short (PG) David Hartley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn (SF), Tommie Robinson (PF) Michael Edwards, Dwight Lax | |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:57 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Dossett - foul #1 on William Dossett, team foul #7 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Benson (PG) Richard Raposo | |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to William Dossett | 23-29 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | William Dossett comes up short on the runner from the left block | 23-29 |
| 06:12 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 06:02 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Douglas Wright (SF), Kelvin Feldmann (PF) Michael Hutcheson, Rogelio Gallardo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Raposo (PG), Dwight Lax (C) Henry Kendall, William Dossett | |
| 05:43 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Guinn swats the short shot by Thomas Hiatt | 23-29 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | Gary Mullan is called for the reach on Jerry Guinn - foul #1 on Gary Mullan, team foul #8 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Hartley (PG), Gustavo Vazquez (C) Tyler Short, Gary Mullan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:22 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Kelvin Feldmann | 23-29 |
| 05:11 | Miami (FL) | Richard Raposo picks off the pass by David Hartley | 23-29 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Dwight Lax misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn gets the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson banks in the layup set up by Dwight Lax | 23-31 |
| 04:19 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 04:17 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Wright tips it home | 25-31 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kelvin Feldmann - foul #2 on Kelvin Feldmann, team foul #9 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG), Todd Miller (SG), Michael Hutcheson (SF), Rogelio Gallardo (PF), Gary Mullan (C) David Hartley, Thomas Hiatt, Douglas Wright, Kelvin Feldmann, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Henry Kendall (SG), Harold Jackson (SF), Keith Smith (PF), William Dossett (C) Richard Raposo, Jerry Guinn, Tommie Robinson, Dwight Lax | |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Anthony Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:57 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 03:44 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Henry Kendall gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lawrence Bender (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Todd Miller (fresh) SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rogelio Gallardo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Mullan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Anthony Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Henry Kendall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jackson (fresh) PF - Keith Smith (fresh) C - William Dossett (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Keith Smith misses the jumper from the free throw line | 25-32 |
| 03:16 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Gary Mullan | 25-32 |
| 03:10 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan blows the layup but he's hacked by Harold Jackson - foul #3 on Harold Jackson, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Raposo (PG), Michael Edwards (SF) Anthony Benson, Harold Jackson | |
| 03:10 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:10 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Henry Kendall grabs the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Keith Smith lays it in set up by Henry Kendall | 26-34 |
| 02:28 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 26-34 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | William Dossett gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 02:05 | North Carolina | Richard Raposo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn (SF), Tommie Robinson (PF) Richard Raposo, William Dossett | |
| 01:47 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Rogelio Gallardo is blocked by Jerry Guinn | 26-34 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 01:27 | North Carolina | Tommie Robinson lays it in on a nice dish by Keith Smith | 26-36 |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | Tommie Robinson steps in front of the Rogelio Gallardo pass | 26-36 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Michael Edwards is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Edwards, team foul #9 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt (SG), David Hartley (SF), Tyler Short (PF), Kelvin Feldmann (C) Todd Miller, Michael Hutcheson, Rogelio Gallardo, Gary Mullan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Musgrave (SG), Dwight Lax (C) Henry Kendall, Keith Smith | |
| 00:44 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dwight Lax - foul #1 on Dwight Lax, team foul #10 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez (C) Lawrence Bender | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:44 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:44 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn misses short on a runner from the baseline | 28-36 |
| 00:22 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Guinn is called for the reach on Tyler Short - foul #2 on Jerry Guinn, team foul #11 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG) Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Raposo (PG), Anthony Benson (SG) Michael Edwards, William Musgrave | |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jerry Guinn hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 30-36 |