| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) SG - Joseph Wade (fresh) SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) PF - Lyman Hays (fresh) C - Matthew Ball (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) SG - Galen Moore (fresh) SF - Edwin Runyon (fresh) PF - John Haber (fresh) C - Michael Wafford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Matthew Ball wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade is hacked by Galen Moore - foul #1 on Galen Moore, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson is fouled on the floor by John Haber - foul #1 on John Haber, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade blows the layup but the foul's on Galen Moore - foul #2 on Galen Moore, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Maust (SG) Galen Moore | |
| 19:18 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Hudson | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Alan Bell drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Wade | 2-3 |
| 18:56 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | North Carolina | Alan Bell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Isaac Jackson | 5-5 |
| 18:27 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | North Carolina | Alan Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-5 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Robert Samaniego (SF), Kehinde Aho (PF), Sanford Craft (C) Alan Bell, Joseph Wade, Isaac Jackson, Lyman Hays, Matthew Ball | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:26 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino is hacked by Edwin Runyon - foul #1 on Edwin Runyon, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-5 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 17:07 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 8-5 |
| 17:06 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon hits the follow up shot | 8-7 |
| 16:38 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 16:36 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:18 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Alfredo Marino - foul #1 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Joseph Wade (SG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Lyman Hays (PF), Matthew Ball (C) Vincent Israelsen, Alfredo Marino, Robert Samaniego, Kehinde Aho, Sanford Craft | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole (PF), David Thrash (C) John Haber, Michael Wafford | |
| 16:18 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:18 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Wade (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lyman Hays (fresh) C - Matthew Ball (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Maust (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edwin Runyon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Harpole (fresh) C - David Thrash (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Nicholls State | Lyman Hays swats the short shot by David Thrash | 11-8 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 15:30 | North Carolina | Alan Bell is whistled for traveling | 11-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego (SF), Kehinde Aho (PF), Sanford Craft (C) Isaac Jackson, Lyman Hays, Matthew Ball | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (PG), Ryan Crouch (SG), John Edmond (SF) Barry Hudson, Walter Maust, Edwin Runyon | |
| 15:13 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:54 | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego misses long on a jump hook from close range | 11-8 |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho tips it but misses | 11-8 |
| 14:52 | Nicholls State | David Thrash snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:26 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole clanks a jumper from the baseline | 11-8 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Sanford Craft | 11-8 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade hits the finger roll set up by Alan Bell | 13-8 |
| 13:47 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole travels with the ball | 13-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Lyman Hays (PF), Matthew Ball (C) Alan Bell, Robert Samaniego, Kehinde Aho, Sanford Craft | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson (PG), Walter Maust (SG), Edwin Runyon (SF), John Haber (PF), Michael Wafford (C) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch, John Edmond, Steven Harpole, David Thrash | |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 13:34 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays grabs the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 13:13 | Nicholls State | John Haber snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 13:09 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson is hacked by Isaac Jackson - foul #1 on Isaac Jackson, team foul #2 | 13-8 |
| 12:49 | Nicholls State | John Haber misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 13-8 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:27 | North Carolina | Edwin Runyon steps in front of the Isaac Jackson pass | 13-8 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon hits the finger roll | 13-10 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen is hacked by Barry Hudson - foul #1 on Barry Hudson, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG) Vincent Israelsen, Joseph Wade | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Matthew Ball clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-10 |
| 11:40 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lyman Hays (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Ball (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Maust (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edwin Runyon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Haber (fresh) C - Michael Wafford (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford can't finish the layup | 13-10 |
| 11:18 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson scores on a shot from the right block set up by Alan Bell | 15-10 |
| 10:58 | Nicholls State | Alfredo Marino takes the ball from Michael Wafford | 15-10 |
| 10:39 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 10:37 | Nicholls State | John Haber pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 10:23 | Nicholls State | John Haber is hacked by Alfredo Marino - foul #2 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Wade (SG), Robert Samaniego (SF), Kehinde Aho (PF), Sanford Craft (C) Alfredo Marino, Isaac Jackson, Lyman Hays, Matthew Ball | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (PG), Ryan Crouch (SG), John Edmond (SF), Steven Harpole (PF), David Thrash (C) Barry Hudson, Walter Maust, Edwin Runyon, John Haber, Michael Wafford | |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | David Thrash hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-10 |
| 10:09 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Samaniego | 15-10 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho grabs the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-10 |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 09:08 | Nicholls State | Gary Anding makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Crouch | 15-12 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-12 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho misses the tip | 15-12 |
| 08:43 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 08:22 | Nicholls State | Gary Anding travels with the ball | 15-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Lyman Hays (PF), Matthew Ball (C) Alan Bell, Robert Samaniego, Kehinde Aho, Sanford Craft | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson (PG), Walter Maust (SG), Edwin Runyon (SF), John Haber (PF) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch, John Edmond, David Thrash | |
| 08:04 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson's pass is intercepted by Walter Maust | 15-12 |
| 08:01 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust misses the dunk attempt | 15-12 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 15-12 |
| 07:44 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | Vincent Israelsen picks off the pass by John Haber | 15-12 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vincent Israelsen (fresh) SG - Joseph Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lyman Hays (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Ball (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Maust (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edwin Runyon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Haber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Harpole (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-12 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays tips it back up and in | 17-12 |
| 06:46 | Nicholls State | Vincent Israelsen takes the ball from Walter Maust | 17-12 |
| 06:27 | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Vincent Israelsen, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Bell (PG) Vincent Israelsen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford (C) Steven Harpole | |
| 06:12 | Nicholls State | Isaac Jackson is called for the reach on Michael Wafford - foul #2 on Isaac Jackson, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Samaniego (SF) Isaac Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Barry Hudson and the foul's on Lyman Hays - foul #1 on Lyman Hays, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | Alan Bell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-15 |
| 05:42 | Nicholls State | John Haber grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Lyman Hays grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Alan Bell can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Barry Hudson - foul #2 on Barry Hudson, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (PG), Ryan Crouch (SG), John Edmond (SF), David Thrash (PF) Barry Hudson, Walter Maust, Edwin Runyon, John Haber | |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Alan Bell makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Alan Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | Matthew Ball is called for the reach on David Thrash - foul #1 on Matthew Ball, team foul #7 | 19-15 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | David Thrash makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | David Thrash makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 04:31 | North Carolina | Alan Bell knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Wade | 21-17 |
| 04:13 | Nicholls State | The 3pt attempt by Ryan Crouch is denied by Robert Samaniego | 21-17 |
| 04:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Samaniego | 21-17 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Joseph Wade knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Alan Bell | 23-17 |
| 03:35 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch is fouled on the floor by Lyman Hays - foul #2 on Lyman Hays, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Isaac Jackson (SF), Kehinde Aho (PF), Sanford Craft (C) Alan Bell, Joseph Wade, Robert Samaniego, Lyman Hays, Matthew Ball | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson (PG), Galen Moore (SG), Steven Harpole (PF) Gary Anding, John Edmond, Michael Wafford | |
| 03:35 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 03:35 | North Carolina | Sanford Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho misses the lay-in | 23-17 |
| 03:13 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch pulls down the rebound | 23-17 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vincent Israelsen (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) SF - Isaac Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kehinde Aho (fresh) 4 reb. C - Sanford Craft (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Galen Moore (fresh) SF - Ryan Crouch (fresh) PF - Steven Harpole (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Thrash (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Nicholls State | Vincent Israelsen steps in front of the Barry Hudson pass in the backcourt | 23-17 |
| 03:10 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho lays it in set up by Vincent Israelsen | 25-17 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch clanks a shot from the left block | 25-17 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | Isaac Jackson grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 02:36 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Sanford Craft is blocked by Ryan Crouch | 25-17 |
| 02:34 | Nicholls State | David Thrash snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| 02:23 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 02:22 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole grabs the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 02:09 | Nicholls State | Kehinde Aho picks off the pass by Ryan Crouch | 25-17 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho's pass is intercepted by Steven Harpole | 25-17 |
| 01:43 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson misses the floater from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 01:41 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch snags the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 01:26 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Kehinde Aho connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Isaac Jackson | 27-20 |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson misses the 3 from the right corner | 27-20 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Isaac Jackson | 27-20 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Vincent Israelsen drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alfredo Marino | 30-20 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | David Thrash loses the dribble to Sanford Craft | 30-20 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Alfredo Marino clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-20 |