| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Bobby Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Healy (fresh) PF - Steve Nakamura (fresh) 8 pts. C - Willie Sommers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Eddins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Walter Tay (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Graves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves inbounds the ball | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Healy - foul #1 on James Healy, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Bobby Hill travels in the backcourt | 30-47 |
| 19:34 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves scores on a floater from the right block set up by George Johnson and the foul's on Willie Sommers - foul #2 on Willie Sommers, team foul #2 | 30-49 |
| 19:34 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves makes the free throw | 30-50 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura misses the floater from the left block | 30-50 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | George Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-50 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Larry Eddins misses long on a shot from the right side | 30-50 |
| 19:00 | Louisville | Willie Sommers grabs the board | 30-50 |
| 18:55 | Louisville | Bobby Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Eddins - foul #2 on Larry Eddins, team foul #1 | 30-50 |
| 18:43 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Stanley | 32-50 |
| 18:22 | North Carolina | Daniel Stanley takes the ball from Ryan Hayles | 32-50 |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Eddins - foul #3 on Larry Eddins, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Barry Brower (SG), James Cox (SF) Daniel Stanley, James Healy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Francis Coombs (PG), Dean Palmer (SG), Harold Martins (SF), Robert Christ (PF), Charles Malloy (C) Larry Eddins, Walter Tay, Daniel Graves, George Johnson, Ryan Hayles | |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Charles Malloy hits a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Willie Sommers - foul #3 on Willie Sommers, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Bradley (PG), Jack Larson (PF), Robert Stephens (C) Bobby Hill, Steve Nakamura, Willie Sommers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Charles Malloy makes the free throw | 34-53 |
| 17:22 | Louisville | William Bradley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-53 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Robert Stephens tips it home | 36-53 |
| 17:13 | North Carolina | Jack Larson steps in front of the Dean Palmer pass | 36-53 |
| 17:11 | Louisville | Dean Palmer picks off the pass by William Bradley in the backcourt | 36-53 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-53 |
| 16:54 | North Carolina | Robert Christ tips it but misses | 36-53 |
| 16:52 | Louisville | Robert Stephens pulls down the rebound | 36-53 |
| 16:34 | Louisville | Barry Brower makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 16:16 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dean Palmer | 39-56 |
| 16:05 | Louisville | Dean Palmer takes the ball from Barry Brower | 39-56 |
| 15:48 | North Carolina | Robert Christ's floater is tipped away by Jack Larson | 39-56 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Bradley | 39-56 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Brower (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Stephens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Francis Coombs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Palmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Martins (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Christ (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Malloy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Francis Coombs is called for the reach on William Bradley - foul #2 on Francis Coombs, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Bobby Hill (PG), Daniel Stanley (SG), James Healy (SF), Steve Nakamura (PF), Willie Sommers (C) William Bradley, Barry Brower, James Cox, Jack Larson, Robert Stephens | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Eddins (PG), Walter Tay (SG), Daniel Graves (SF), George Johnson (PF), Ryan Hayles (C) Francis Coombs, Dean Palmer, Harold Martins, Robert Christ, Charles Malloy | |
| 15:08 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 41-56 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | George Johnson is hacked by Steve Nakamura - foul #2 on Steve Nakamura, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Sommers - foul #4 on Willie Sommers, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Stephens (C) Willie Sommers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 14:43 | Louisville | James Healy pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| 14:25 | Louisville | James Healy misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 14:23 | North Carolina | Walter Tay grabs the board | 41-57 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Larry Eddins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Bobby Hill - foul #1 on Bobby Hill, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Larry Eddins makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Larry Eddins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 13:59 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura misses short on an open jump hook from close range | 41-59 |
| 13:57 | North Carolina | George Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 13:28 | Louisville | The refs have stopped play. Bobby Hill is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Bradley (PG), Joseph Hairston (SF), Jack Larson (PF) Bobby Hill, James Healy, Steve Nakamura | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Francis Coombs (PG), Nicholas Kempinski (SF), Philip Eyler (C) Larry Eddins, Daniel Graves, Ryan Hayles | |
| 13:28 | North Carolina | Walter Tay can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | Daniel Stanley grabs the board | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:18 | Louisville | Joseph Hairston hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Stanley | 43-59 |
| 12:52 | North Carolina | Walter Tay knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Francis Coombs | 43-61 |
| 12:34 | Louisville | Daniel Stanley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-61 |
| 12:33 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to George Johnson | 43-61 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Philip Eyler misses the lay-in | 43-61 |
| 12:11 | North Carolina | George Johnson grabs the offensive board | 43-61 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Walter Tay loses the dribble to Daniel Stanley | 43-61 |
| 11:39 | Louisville | Daniel Stanley lays it up and in | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stanley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Hairston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Stephens (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Francis Coombs (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Tay (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Kempinski (fairly fresh) PF - George Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Philip Eyler (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | George Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 11:03 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-61 |
| 11:02 | Louisville | Daniel Stanley gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Jack Larson double dribbles | 45-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Bobby Hill (PG), Barry Brower (SG), James Healy (SF), Steve Nakamura (PF) William Bradley, Daniel Stanley, Joseph Hairston, Jack Larson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Eddins (PG), Dean Palmer (SG), Daniel Graves (SF), Robert Christ (PF), Ryan Hayles (C) Francis Coombs, Walter Tay, Nicholas Kempinski, George Johnson, Philip Eyler | |
| 10:46 | North Carolina | Larry Eddins makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Graves | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:42 | Louisville | Barry Brower throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| 10:22 | North Carolina | Robert Stephens is called for the reach on Ryan Hayles - foul #4 on Robert Stephens, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Sommers (C) Robert Stephens | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:22 | North Carolina | Ryan Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 10:22 | North Carolina | Ryan Hayles makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 10:14 | Louisville | James Healy knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Nakamura | 47-66 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina | Robert Christ double dribbles | 47-66 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Willie Sommers misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Ryan Hayles - foul #2 on Ryan Hayles, team foul #4 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Francis Coombs (SG), Charles Malloy (PF) Dean Palmer, Robert Christ | |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Willie Sommers misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Willie Sommers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 09:21 | Louisville | Bobby Hill snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 09:09 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-66 |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Ryan Hayles clanks a jump hook from the left block | 50-66 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Willie Sommers grabs the board | 50-66 |
| 08:36 | Louisville | James Healy clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Francis Coombs - foul #3 on Francis Coombs, team foul #5 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Bradley (PG), Daniel Stanley (SG), James Cox (SF) Bobby Hill, Barry Brower, Willie Sommers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dean Palmer (SG), Harold Martins (SF), Philip Eyler (C) Larry Eddins, Daniel Graves, Ryan Hayles | |
| 08:36 | Louisville | James Healy misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 08:36 | Louisville | James Healy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 08:17 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-66 |
| 08:16 | Louisville | The rebound goes to James Healy | 51-66 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | James Cox clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 51-66 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura tips it home | 53-66 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | James Cox blocks the short jumper by Francis Coombs | 53-66 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | William Bradley grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:44 | Louisville | James Healy knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-66 |
| 07:23 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs double dribbles | 55-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Bobby Hill (PG), Jack Larson (PF), Willie Sommers (C) William Bradley, Steve Nakamura, James Healy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Eddins (PG), Walter Tay (SG), Nicholas Kempinski (SF), Robert Christ (PF), Ryan Hayles (C) Francis Coombs, Dean Palmer, Harold Martins, Charles Malloy, Philip Eyler | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Bobby Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stanley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Sommers (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Eddins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Walter Tay (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Kempinski (fresh) PF - Robert Christ (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Hayles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Louisville | James Cox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-66 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Nicholas Kempinski | 55-66 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | Walter Tay connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Eddins | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:12 | Louisville | Ryan Hayles swats the layup by Willie Sommers | 55-69 |
| 06:11 | Louisville | Willie Sommers tips it but misses | 55-69 |
| 06:10 | North Carolina | Nicholas Kempinski pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | Walter Tay misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Willie Sommers - foul #5 on Willie Sommers, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Louisville | Barry Brower (SG), James Healy (SF), Joseph Hairston (PF), Robert Stephens (C) Daniel Stanley, James Cox, Jack Larson, Willie Sommers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Francis Coombs (PG), Daniel Graves (SF), George Johnson (PF), Charles Malloy (C) Larry Eddins, Nicholas Kempinski, Robert Christ, Ryan Hayles | |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | Walter Tay makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | Walter Tay misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 05:43 | Louisville | Joseph Hairston grabs the board | 55-70 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | George Johnson steals the ball from Bobby Hill | 55-70 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Walter Tay is fouled on the floor by Barry Brower - foul #2 on Barry Brower, team foul #9 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Bradley (PG), Steve Nakamura (PF) Bobby Hill, James Healy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Walter Tay makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Walter Tay makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Joseph Hairston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-72 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dean Palmer (SG) Walter Tay | |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Robert Stephens steals it from Daniel Graves | 55-72 |
| 04:39 | Louisville | William Bradley loses the dribble to Dean Palmer | 55-72 |
| 04:11 | North Carolina | Steve Nakamura blocks the jumper by Daniel Graves | 55-72 |
| 04:10 | Louisville | Joseph Hairston snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | William Bradley can't connect on a floater from the left side | 55-72 |
| 04:00 | Louisville | Joseph Hairston grabs the offensive board | 55-72 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Robert Stephens misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-72 |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Francis Coombs | 55-74 |
| 03:11 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Bradley | 57-74 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Brower (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Hairston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Nakamura (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Stephens (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Francis Coombs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dean Palmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Daniel Graves (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Malloy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Joseph Hairston grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 02:44 | Louisville | William Bradley misses short on a shot from the left side | 57-74 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dean Palmer | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | George Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hairston - foul #2 on Joseph Hairston, team foul #10 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Louisville | Bobby Hill (PG), Daniel Stanley (SG), James Healy (SF), Jack Larson (PF) William Bradley, Barry Brower, Joseph Hairston, Steve Nakamura | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Eddins (PG), Walter Tay (SG), Harold Martins (SF), Ryan Hayles (C) Francis Coombs, Dean Palmer, Daniel Graves, Charles Malloy | |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | George Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 02:06 | Louisville | Daniel Stanley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 57-75 |
| 02:05 | North Carolina | Walter Tay snags the defensive board | 57-75 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | Larry Eddins misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-75 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | James Healy grabs the defensive rebound | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Daniel Stanley is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Tay - foul #2 on Walter Tay, team foul #6 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Nakamura (PF) Jack Larson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Graves (SF) Harold Martins | |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Robert Stephens misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Eddins - foul #4 on Larry Eddins, team foul #7 | 57-75 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Robert Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Robert Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | George Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-75 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | Bobby Hill double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Daniel Graves connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | James Healy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-78 |
| 00:40 | Louisville | Steve Nakamura pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 00:38 | Louisville | Walter Tay steals it from James Healy | 59-78 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | Walter Tay lays it up and in | 59-80 |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Larry Eddins is called for the reach on James Healy - foul #5 on Larry Eddins, team foul #8 | 59-80 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Francis Coombs (PG) Larry Eddins | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | James Healy misses the 1st free throw | 59-80 |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Ryan Hayles grabs the defensive rebound | 59-80 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Francis Coombs runs out the clock | 59-80 |