| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Warrington (fresh) SG - Jason Ball (fresh) SF - Gary Nuzzo (fresh) PF - Samuel Evans (fresh) C - Bernard Underwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Fred April (fresh) SG - Fred Winstead (fresh) SF - Boris Zacherl (fresh) PF - Edward Amundsen (fresh) C - David Shah (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood comes up short on the shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to David Shah | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Saint Peter's | Fred April comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bernard Underwood | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Fred Winstead - foul #1 on Fred Winstead, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo makes the 3rd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:14 | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl misses the 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Samuel Evans | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | North Carolina | Jason Ball is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Ball, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:54 | Saint Peter's | David Shah misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Bernard Underwood - foul #1 on Bernard Underwood, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey (SG), John Jarnigan (SF) Jason Ball, Gary Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 17:54 | Saint Peter's | David Shah makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 17:54 | Saint Peter's | David Shah makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:38 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Evans | 5-2 |
| 17:14 | Saint Peter's | Fred Winstead travels with the ball | 5-2 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (PF) Samuel Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton (SG), Kruin Abdelaziz (SF), Antonio Madden (PF), William Taylor (C) Fred Winstead, Boris Zacherl, Edward Amundsen, David Shah | |
| 16:45 | North Carolina | Fred April is called for the reach on Larry Warrington - foul #1 on Fred April, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Ball (SG), Gary Nuzzo (SF) Larry Warrington, John Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Anthony Braley (PG) Fred April | |
| 16:22 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan can't finish the layup | 5-2 |
| 16:20 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to Anthony Braley | 5-2 |
| 16:03 | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Cody Catalan | 5-2 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Lawrence Peavey (fairly fresh) SG - Jason Ball (fresh) SF - Gary Nuzzo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cody Catalan (fresh) C - Bernard Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Anthony Braley (fresh) SG - Eddy Lawton (fresh) SF - Kruin Abdelaziz (fresh) PF - Antonio Madden (fresh) C - William Taylor (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Jason Ball hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Peavey | 7-2 |
| 15:18 | Saint Peter's | Kruin Abdelaziz misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 15:16 | North Carolina | Jason Ball pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood is hacked by Anthony Braley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Braley, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Warrington (PG), John Jarnigan (SF), Samuel Evans (PF) Lawrence Peavey, Gary Nuzzo, Cody Catalan | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Fred April (PG), Fred Winstead (SG), Boris Zacherl (SF), Edward Amundsen (PF), David Shah (C) Anthony Braley, Eddy Lawton, Kruin Abdelaziz, Antonio Madden, William Taylor | |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jason Ball | 9-2 |
| 14:34 | Saint Peter's | Edward Amundsen is called for traveling | 9-2 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Fred April is called for the reach on Larry Warrington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred April, team foul #4 | 9-2 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Anthony Braley (PG) Fred April | |
| 14:04 | North Carolina | Edward Amundsen picks off the pass by Larry Warrington | 9-2 |
| 13:53 | Saint Peter's | David Shah misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 9-2 |
| 13:51 | Saint Peter's | David Shah tips it in | 9-4 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-4 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 13:05 | North Carolina | Fred Winstead steals it from Bernard Underwood | 9-4 |
| 13:01 | Saint Peter's | Fred Winstead can't finish the layup | 9-4 |
| 13:00 | Saint Peter's | David Shah grabs the offensive board | 9-4 |
| 12:49 | Saint Peter's | David Shah buries a runner from the baseline | 9-6 |
| 12:25 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood connects on the open shot in the paint | 11-6 |
| 12:06 | Saint Peter's | Fred Winstead clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-6 |
| 12:04 | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl tips it back up and in | 11-8 |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | Boris Zacherl takes the ball from Bernard Underwood | 11-8 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Warrington (fairly fresh) SG - Jason Ball (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jarnigan (fairly fresh) PF - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Underwood (tired) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Anthony Braley (fairly fresh) SG - Fred Winstead (tiring) SF - Boris Zacherl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Amundsen (fairly fresh) C - David Shah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 10:58 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Shah - foul #1 on David Shah, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey (SG), Gary Nuzzo (SF), Cody Catalan (PF) Jason Ball, John Jarnigan, Samuel Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton (PG), James Willis (SG), Kruin Abdelaziz (SF), Antonio Madden (PF), William Taylor (C) Anthony Braley, Fred Winstead, Boris Zacherl, Edward Amundsen, David Shah | |
| 10:58 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:58 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:58 | Saint Peter's | Antonio Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:36 | Saint Peter's | William Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:30 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington's pass is intercepted by Eddy Lawton in the backcourt | 12-11 |
| 10:16 | Saint Peter's | James Willis lays it up and in and he's hacked by Bernard Underwood - foul #2 on Bernard Underwood, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Gilkes (C) Bernard Underwood | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 10:16 | Saint Peter's | James Willis makes the free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington is hacked by Eddy Lawton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddy Lawton, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Cody Catalan | 14-14 |
| 09:35 | Saint Peter's | James Willis is hacked by Cody Catalan - foul #1 on Cody Catalan, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl (SF) Kruin Abdelaziz | |
| 09:24 | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Warrington - foul #1 on Larry Warrington, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Samuel Evans (PF) Cody Catalan | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Kruin Abdelaziz (SG), Edward Amundsen (PF) James Willis, Antonio Madden | |
| 09:24 | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 09:24 | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 09:01 | Saint Peter's | Kruin Abdelaziz gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 08:54 | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Eddy Lawton, team foul #7 | 14-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Anthony Braley (PG), David Shah (C) Eddy Lawton, William Taylor | |
| 08:27 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Nuzzo | 16-16 |
| 08:22 | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-16 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | George Gilkes grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Boris Zacherl is called for the reach on Larry Warrington - foul #1 on Boris Zacherl, team foul #8 | 16-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Ball (SG), John Jarnigan (SF), Cody Catalan (PF) Lawrence Peavey, Gary Nuzzo, Samuel Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Willis (PG), Fred Winstead (SG), Antonio Madden (PF) Anthony Braley, Kruin Abdelaziz, Edward Amundsen | |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 07:33 | Saint Peter's | David Shah connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-19 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Warrington (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Jason Ball (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jarnigan (fresh) PF - Cody Catalan (fresh) C - George Gilkes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - James Willis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fred Winstead (fairly fresh) SF - Boris Zacherl (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Antonio Madden (fresh) C - David Shah (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | Jason Ball is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Gilkes | 21-19 |
| 06:56 | Saint Peter's | James Willis is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Willis, team foul #9 | 21-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey (PG) Larry Warrington | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | William Taylor (C) David Shah | |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Jason Ball is hacked by Fred Winstead - foul #2 on Fred Winstead, team foul #10 | 21-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Samuel Evans (PF), Bernard Underwood (C) Cody Catalan, George Gilkes | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Anthony Braley (PG), Kruin Abdelaziz (SG) James Willis, Fred Winstead | |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Jason Ball makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Jason Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:20 | Saint Peter's | Anthony Braley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina | Anthony Braley takes the ball from Jason Ball in the backcourt | 23-19 |
| 06:15 | Saint Peter's | Kruin Abdelaziz hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Braley | 23-21 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood misses short on an open floater from the right side | 23-21 |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans grabs the offensive board | 23-21 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Peavey and he's fouled by Antonio Madden - foul #1 on Antonio Madden, team foul #11 | 25-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Warrington (PG), Gary Nuzzo (SF) Jason Ball, John Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Edward Amundsen (PF), David Shah (C) Antonio Madden, William Taylor | |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans misses the free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:30 | Saint Peter's | David Shah gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 05:14 | Saint Peter's | Edward Amundsen's floater is tipped away by Samuel Evans | 25-21 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Anthony Braley is called for the reach on Larry Warrington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Braley, team foul #12 | 25-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (PF) Samuel Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Willis (PG) Anthony Braley | |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Larry Warrington makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:54 | Saint Peter's | Edward Amundsen can't finish the layup | 27-21 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo connects on the 3 from the left corner | 30-21 |
| 04:08 | Saint Peter's | Kruin Abdelaziz can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 04:07 | Saint Peter's | David Shah hits the follow up shot | 30-23 |
| 03:46 | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey misses the runner from the right block | 30-23 |
| 03:44 | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 03:37 | Saint Peter's | Boris Zacherl is hacked by Gary Nuzzo - foul #1 on Gary Nuzzo, team foul #6 | 30-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Ball (SG), John Jarnigan (SF), Samuel Evans (PF), George Gilkes (C) Lawrence Peavey, Gary Nuzzo, Cody Catalan, Bernard Underwood | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Fred April (PG), Eddy Lawton (SG), William Taylor (SF), Antonio Madden (C) James Willis, Kruin Abdelaziz, Boris Zacherl, David Shah | |
| 03:23 | Saint Peter's | Larry Warrington is called for the reach on Eddy Lawton - foul #2 on Larry Warrington, team foul #7 | 30-23 |
| 03:23 | Saint Peter's | Eddy Lawton misses the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans pulls down the rebound | 30-23 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Larry Warrington (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Jason Ball (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jarnigan (fresh) PF - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Gilkes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Fred April (fresh) SG - Eddy Lawton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Antonio Madden (fresh) PF - Edward Amundsen (tiring) C - William Taylor (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | North Carolina | Jason Ball knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Evans and he's hacked by Edward Amundsen - foul #1 on Edward Amundsen, team foul #13 | 32-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | David Shah (C) Edward Amundsen | |
| 03:00 | North Carolina | Jason Ball makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 02:48 | Saint Peter's | Fred April is whistled for traveling | 33-23 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Jason Ball is open and buries a 3 from straight away | 36-23 |
| 02:08 | Saint Peter's | Antonio Madden misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-23 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Jarnigan | 36-23 |
| 01:43 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans can't finish the layup | 36-23 |
| 01:41 | Saint Peter's | Antonio Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 01:36 | Saint Peter's | Larry Warrington is called for the reach on Fred April - foul #3 on Larry Warrington, team foul #8 | 36-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey (PG), Gary Nuzzo (SF), Cody Catalan (PF), Bernard Underwood (C) Larry Warrington, John Jarnigan, Samuel Evans, George Gilkes | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Willis (SG), Boris Zacherl (SF), Edward Amundsen (PF) Eddy Lawton, William Taylor, David Shah | |
| 01:36 | Saint Peter's | Fred April misses the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Bernard Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Lawrence Peavey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-23 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan snags the offensive board | 36-23 |
| 00:50 | North Carolina | Gary Nuzzo connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Cody Catalan | 39-23 |
| 00:33 | Saint Peter's | The jump hook by Antonio Madden is blocked by Cody Catalan | 39-23 |
| 00:31 | Saint Peter's | Antonio Madden pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-23 |
| 00:13 | Saint Peter's | Edward Amundsen throws it down on a great pass from Fred April and the foul's on Cody Catalan - foul #2 on Cody Catalan, team foul #9 | 39-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jarnigan (SF) Jason Ball | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Anthony Braley (PG), Fred Winstead (SG), Kruin Abdelaziz (SF), David Shah (C) Fred April, James Willis, Boris Zacherl, Antonio Madden | |
| 00:13 | Saint Peter's | Edward Amundsen makes the free throw | 39-26 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | John Jarnigan is hacked by Anthony Braley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Braley, team foul #14 | 39-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Gilkes (C) Bernard Underwood | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Fred April (PG) Anthony Braley | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | John Jarnigan misses the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | John Jarnigan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | Lawrence Peavey is called for the reach on Fred April - foul #1 on Lawrence Peavey, team foul #10 | 40-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Warrington (PG), Samuel Evans (PF) Lawrence Peavey, Cody Catalan | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | Fred April misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | Fred April makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |