| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jon Parkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brandon Janus (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Warren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Micheals (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Arthur Yedinak (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Marsh (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Wright (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Glover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Cecil Fletcher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Parkins - foul #3 on Jon Parkins, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Navy | Doyle Tinker (PG) Jon Parkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 19:39 | Navy | Doyle Tinker grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 19:12 | Navy | David Micheals misses short on a floater near the basket | 32-35 |
| 19:10 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to John Barrett | 32-35 |
| 18:55 | Navy | Brandon Janus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 18:53 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to David Micheals | 32-35 |
| 18:38 | Navy | Brandon Janus loses the dribble to Cecil Fletcher | 32-35 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh is hacked by Brandon Janus - foul #2 on Brandon Janus, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on David Micheals - foul #1 on David Micheals, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:15 | Navy | John Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:51 | Navy | Doyle Tinker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 17:50 | Navy | Brandon Janus tips it in | 34-36 |
| 17:38 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Yedinak | 34-38 |
| 17:13 | Navy | John Barrett hits a turnaround in the paint | 36-38 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:59 | Navy | Harry Warren pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:53 | Navy | John Barrett misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 36-38 |
| 16:51 | North Carolina | Fred Glover gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Doyle Tinker steals it from Arthur Yedinak in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 16:44 | Navy | Doyle Tinker dunks the ball | 38-38 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 16:29 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher tips it in | 38-40 |
| 16:07 | Navy | John Barrett's floater is tipped away by Johnny Wright | 38-40 |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright grabs the board | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Doyle Tinker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Janus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Micheals (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Barrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Arthur Yedinak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Glover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cecil Fletcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Doyle Tinker picks off the pass by Cecil Fletcher | 38-40 |
| 15:46 | Navy | Doyle Tinker hits the finger roll | 40-40 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 15:30 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher tips it home | 40-42 |
| 15:14 | Navy | John Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Navy | Jon Parkins (PG), Pete Babcock (SG), Joseph McCotter (SF), Todd Smith (PF), Derek Murphy (C) Doyle Tinker, Brandon Janus, Harry Warren, David Micheals, John Barrett | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ken Garry (PG), Michael Baker (SG) Arthur Yedinak, Gregory Marsh | |
| 14:56 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher buries a shot from the right block | 40-44 |
| 14:50 | Navy | Pete Babcock can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 14:49 | North Carolina | Fred Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Ken Garry misses the tip | 40-44 |
| 14:28 | Navy | The rebound goes to Derek Murphy | 40-44 |
| 14:23 | Navy | Jon Parkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Baker | 40-44 |
| 14:11 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ken Garry and he's hacked by Jon Parkins - foul #4 on Jon Parkins, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Navy | Brandon Janus (SG) Jon Parkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:11 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:54 | Navy | Pete Babcock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Navy | Doyle Tinker (PG) Brandon Janus | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:41 | North Carolina | Doyle Tinker steals it from Johnny Wright | 40-47 |
| 13:20 | Navy | Pete Babcock buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Doyle Tinker | 42-47 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Ken Garry scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Wright | 42-50 |
| 12:58 | Navy | Derek Murphy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cecil Fletcher - foul #2 on Cecil Fletcher, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Navy | Brandon Janus (SG), John Barrett (C) Pete Babcock, Joseph McCotter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky (SG) Michael Baker | |
| 12:58 | Navy | Derek Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:58 | Navy | Derek Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher dunks the ball on a great pass from Thomas Rogosky | 43-52 |
| 12:27 | Navy | Doyle Tinker is hacked by Fred Glover - foul #1 on Fred Glover, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Navy | Jeffrey Menzies (SF), David Micheals (PF) Todd Smith, Derek Murphy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak (PG) Ken Garry | |
| 12:19 | Navy | Brandon Janus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 12:18 | North Carolina | Fred Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Yedinak | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Doyle Tinker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Brandon Janus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Menzies (fresh) PF - David Micheals (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Arthur Yedinak (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Rogosky (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Wright (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Glover (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Cecil Fletcher (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Navy | David Micheals's 3 pointer is rejected by Johnny Wright | 43-54 |
| 11:39 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to John Barrett | 43-54 |
| 11:34 | Navy | David Micheals makes the 3 from straight away | 46-54 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Fred Glover misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Micheals - foul #2 on David Micheals, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Navy | Pete Babcock (PG), Todd Smith (PF) Doyle Tinker, David Micheals | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh (SG), Lester Terrell (C) Thomas Rogosky, Cecil Fletcher | |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Fred Glover misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Fred Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:53 | Navy | Jeffrey Menzies clanks a shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 10:51 | Navy | Todd Smith gets the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:34 | Navy | Jeffrey Menzies is called for traveling | 46-55 |
| Subs | Navy | Joseph McCotter (SG), Harry Warren (SF) Brandon Janus, Jeffrey Menzies | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ken Garry (PG), Jim Hatten (PF) Arthur Yedinak, Fred Glover | |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | Ken Garry buries a 3 from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 09:55 | Navy | Harry Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-58 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Ken Garry pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Todd Smith is called for the reach on Gregory Marsh - foul #2 on Todd Smith, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Navy | Doyle Tinker (PG), Derek Murphy (C) Pete Babcock, John Barrett | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky (SF) Johnny Wright | |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Marsh | 46-61 |
| 09:00 | Navy | Doyle Tinker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 08:59 | Navy | Derek Murphy hits the follow up shot | 48-61 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten throws it down set up by Lester Terrell and he's fouled by Todd Smith - foul #3 on Todd Smith, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Navy | Brandon Janus (SG), Jeffrey Menzies (SF), David Micheals (PF) Joseph McCotter, Harry Warren, Todd Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Johnny Wright (SF), Cecil Fletcher (C) Ken Garry, Gregory Marsh, Thomas Rogosky, Lester Terrell | |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:29 | Navy | Derek Murphy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-64 |
| 08:27 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Arthur Yedinak | 48-66 |
| 08:15 | Navy | Jeffrey Menzies misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-66 |
| 08:13 | Navy | Derek Murphy tips it home | 50-66 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten drills a shot from the baseline | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Doyle Tinker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Brandon Janus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Menzies (fresh) PF - David Micheals (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Arthur Yedinak (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Baker (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Johnny Wright (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Jim Hatten (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Fletcher (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Navy | Brandon Janus knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Doyle Tinker | 52-68 |
| 07:21 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Baker and the foul's on Brandon Janus - foul #3 on Brandon Janus, team foul #8 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Navy | Jon Parkins (PG), Todd Smith (SF), John Barrett (C) Brandon Janus, Jeffrey Menzies, Derek Murphy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky (SF), Fred Glover (PF) Johnny Wright, Jim Hatten | |
| 07:21 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher makes the free throw | 52-71 |
| 07:14 | Navy | John Barrett misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Fred Glover - foul #2 on Fred Glover, team foul #3 | 52-71 |
| 07:14 | Navy | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 07:14 | Navy | John Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 53-71 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-71 |
| 06:52 | Navy | John Barrett pulls down the rebound | 53-71 |
| 06:38 | Navy | John Barrett hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jon Parkins | 55-71 |
| 06:26 | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher throws it down | 55-73 |
| 06:16 | Navy | Michael Baker steals it from Todd Smith | 55-73 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak misses the dunk attempt | 55-73 |
| 06:11 | Navy | Doyle Tinker snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 05:57 | Navy | John Barrett connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jon Parkins | 57-73 |
| 05:45 | North Carolina | Thomas Rogosky drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-76 |
| 05:25 | Navy | The jump hook by John Barrett is blocked by Thomas Rogosky | 57-76 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | Fred Glover pulls down the rebound | 57-76 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-76 |
| Subs | Navy | Brandon Janus (SG), Harry Warren (SF) Doyle Tinker, David Micheals | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh (SG), Johnny Wright (SF), Lester Terrell (C) Michael Baker, Thomas Rogosky, Cecil Fletcher | |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Barrett - foul #3 on John Barrett, team foul #9 | 57-76 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 04:57 | Navy | Brandon Janus knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-78 |
| 04:47 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Marsh | 60-80 |
| 04:32 | Navy | Harry Warren loses the ball out of bounds | 60-80 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ken Garry (PG), Jim Hatten (PF) Arthur Yedinak, Fred Glover | |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | John Barrett is called for the reach on Ken Garry - foul #4 on John Barrett, team foul #10 | 60-80 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Ken Garry makes the 1st free throw | 60-81 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Ken Garry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-82 |
| 03:52 | Navy | Brandon Janus scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Parkins | 63-82 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jon Parkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Janus (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harry Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Barrett (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ken Garry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Marsh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Wright (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Jim Hatten (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell is fouled on the floor by John Barrett - foul #5 on John Barrett, team foul #11 | 63-82 |
| Subs | Navy | Doyle Tinker (PG), David Micheals (PF), Derek Murphy (C) Jon Parkins, Todd Smith, John Barrett | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 63-83 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-84 |
| 03:29 | Navy | Harry Warren scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-84 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell drills a floater near the basket and he's fouled by David Micheals - foul #3 on David Micheals, team foul #12 | 65-86 |
| Subs | Navy | Pete Babcock (SG), Jeffrey Menzies (SF), Joseph McCotter (PF) Brandon Janus, Harry Warren, David Micheals | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak (PG), Michael Baker (SG) Ken Garry, Gregory Marsh | |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Lester Terrell misses the free throw | 65-86 |
| 03:11 | Navy | Derek Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 65-86 |
| 03:06 | Navy | Pete Babcock misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Baker - foul #1 on Michael Baker, team foul #4 | 65-86 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cecil Fletcher (C) Lester Terrell | |
| 03:06 | Navy | Pete Babcock makes the 1st free throw | 66-86 |
| 03:06 | Navy | Pete Babcock makes the 2nd free throw | 67-86 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten is denied on a layup by Derek Murphy | 67-86 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | Johnny Wright tips it home | 67-88 |
| 02:30 | Navy | Pete Babcock misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-88 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Johnny Wright | 67-88 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:03 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Baker | 67-90 |
| 01:45 | Navy | Pete Babcock misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-90 |
| 01:43 | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak gets the rebound | 67-90 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten blows the layup but he's hacked by Joseph McCotter - foul #1 on Joseph McCotter, team foul #13 | 67-90 |
| Subs | Navy | Todd Smith (PF) Jeffrey Menzies | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh (SG) Michael Baker | |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten misses the 1st free throw | 67-90 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten makes the 2nd free throw | 67-91 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:08 | Navy | Pete Babcock misses the 3 from the left corner | 67-91 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh gets the rebound | 67-91 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 00:40 | North Carolina | Jim Hatten connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Yedinak | 67-93 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy 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) | |
| 00:32 | Navy | Todd Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-93 |
| 00:30 | Navy | Derek Murphy tips it but misses | 67-93 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina | Gregory Marsh grabs the board | 67-93 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Arthur Yedinak runs out the clock | 67-93 |