| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Islas (fresh) SG - Thomas Singleton (fresh) SF - John Duggan (fresh) PF - Robert Hansberger (fresh) C - Ricky Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Franklin Draeger (fresh) SG - William Mitchell (fresh) SF - Larry White (fresh) PF - Anthony Lasley (fresh) C - Neal Royer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | North Carolina | William Mitchell clanks a runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | William Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | William Mitchell makes the floater from the right side set up by Franklin Draeger | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Neal Royer grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | North Carolina | Neal Royer's floater is tipped away by Robert Hansberger | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Hansberger | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Georgia Tech | William Mitchell picks off the pass by Thomas Singleton in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley is denied on a layup by Robert Hansberger | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:44 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:42 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton is hacked by William Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal (SG), Nathan Lewis (PF) Thomas Singleton, Robert Hansberger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (SF), Howard Burrell (C) Larry White, Neal Royer | |
| 17:20 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | Terrance Villarreal steals it from Mike Thome | 2-2 |
| 16:54 | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal banks in the layup | 4-2 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Ricky Anderson doubles Anthony Lasley and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Ricky Anderson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton (SG), Robert Hansberger (PF) John Duggan, Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Carlos Wilson (PF), Neal Royer (C) Franklin Draeger, Anthony Lasley, Howard Burrell | |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | William Mitchell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Mitchell, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney (SG) William Mitchell | |
| 16:08 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton can't finish the layup | 4-2 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | Neal Royer snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Islas - foul #1 on John Islas, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Duggan (SF) Terrance Villarreal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry White (SF) Mike Thome | |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Islas (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Singleton (fairly fresh) SF - John Duggan (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Hansberger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricky Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Callicoat (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elwood Courtney (fresh) SF - Larry White (fresh) PF - Carlos Wilson (fresh) C - Neal Royer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry White - foul #1 on Larry White, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley (PF), Howard Burrell (C) Carlos Wilson, Neal Royer | |
| 15:42 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:42 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 15:21 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Larry White | 5-4 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-4 |
| 15:05 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 14:43 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal (SF), Nathan Lewis (PF) John Duggan, Robert Hansberger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), Mike Thome (SF) Elwood Courtney, Larry White | |
| 14:15 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Burrell | 5-7 |
| 13:56 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-7 |
| 13:54 | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal tips it in | 7-7 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | Mike Thome's pass is intercepted by Terrance Villarreal | 7-7 |
| 13:41 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terrance Villarreal | 9-7 |
| 13:29 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 13:27 | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 13:24 | Georgia Tech | John Islas's pass is intercepted by Robert Callicoat in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses the easy layup | 9-7 |
| 13:21 | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 13:04 | Georgia Tech | Nathan Lewis misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Callicoat - foul #1 on Robert Callicoat, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Duggan (SF), Reginald Seymore (C) Terrance Villarreal, Ricky Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Finkle (SF), Carlos Wilson (PF), Neal Royer (C) Mike Thome, Anthony Lasley, Howard Burrell | |
| 13:04 | Georgia Tech | Nathan Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:04 | Georgia Tech | Nathan Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-7 |
| 12:41 | Georgia Tech | Reginald Seymore grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 12:22 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton is hacked by Robert Callicoat - foul #2 on Robert Callicoat, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger (PF) Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney (SG), Larry White (SF) Robert Callicoat, Ralph Finkle | |
| 12:02 | Georgia Tech | Reginald Seymore knocks in the runner in the paint | 13-7 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Islas (tiring) SG - Thomas Singleton (tiring) 2 pts. SF - John Duggan (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Hansberger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Seymore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Franklin Draeger (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elwood Courtney (fresh) SF - Larry White (fresh) PF - Carlos Wilson (fresh) C - Neal Royer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Franklin Draeger | 13-9 |
| 11:37 | Georgia Tech | Reginald Seymore is fouled in the backcourt by Neal Royer - foul #1 on Neal Royer, team foul #6 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson (C) Reginald Seymore | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (PG), Ralph Finkle (SF), Anthony Lasley (PF), Brian Dailey (C) Franklin Draeger, Larry White, Carlos Wilson, Neal Royer | |
| 11:19 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger clanks a floater from the free throw line | 13-9 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Ralph Finkle grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:13 | North Carolina | Mike Thome throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal (SG) Thomas Singleton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Howard Burrell (C) Brian Dailey | |
| 10:54 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger can't connect on a shot in the paint | 13-9 |
| 10:52 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan gets the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 10:38 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson makes the shot from the free throw line | 15-9 |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney is hacked by Terrance Villarreal - foul #1 on Terrance Villarreal, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Nathan Lewis (PF) Robert Hansberger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), Larry White (SF), Carlos Wilson (PF), Neal Royer (C) Mike Thome, Ralph Finkle, Anthony Lasley, Howard Burrell | |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | Ricky Anderson steals it from Elwood Courtney | 15-9 |
| 09:28 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Islas | 17-9 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | Larry White comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-9 |
| 09:06 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan pulls down the rebound | 17-9 |
| 08:47 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Larry White - foul #2 on Larry White, team foul #7 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton (SG), Robert Hansberger (PF) Terrance Villarreal, Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (SG), Ralph Finkle (SF), Anthony Lasley (PF), Howard Burrell (C) Elwood Courtney, Larry White, Carlos Wilson, Neal Royer | |
| 08:47 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 08:47 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 08:27 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Franklin Draeger | 19-11 |
| 08:05 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson is called for traveling | 19-11 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal (SG), Reginald Seymore (C) John Islas, Ricky Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Mike Thome hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Franklin Draeger | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Thomas Singleton (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Terrance Villarreal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Duggan (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Robert Hansberger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Seymore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Franklin Draeger (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mike Thome (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Finkle (fresh) PF - Anthony Lasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Burrell (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal loses the dribble to Howard Burrell | 19-13 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Thomas Singleton picks off the pass by Franklin Draeger | 19-13 |
| 06:58 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton blows the layup | 19-13 |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina | John Duggan is called for the reach on Anthony Lasley - foul #1 on John Duggan, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Islas (PG), Ricky Anderson (C) Terrance Villarreal, Reginald Seymore | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Larry White (SF), Carlos Wilson (PF), Neal Royer (C) Franklin Draeger, Mike Thome, Ralph Finkle, Anthony Lasley, Howard Burrell | |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 19-13 |
| 06:06 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| 05:41 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-13 |
| 05:40 | North Carolina | Neal Royer gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Neal Royer | 19-16 |
| 05:20 | Georgia Tech | John Duggan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal (SF), Nathan Lewis (PF) John Duggan, Robert Hansberger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley (PF), Howard Burrell (C) Carlos Wilson, Neal Royer | |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry White | 19-18 |
| 04:45 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton buries a shot near the basket | 21-18 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Dailey (C) Howard Burrell | |
| 04:13 | Georgia Tech | The short jumper by Ricky Anderson is denied by Brian Dailey | 21-18 |
| 04:11 | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal tips it home | 23-18 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Duggan (SF) Terrance Villarreal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (PG), Ralph Finkle (SF), Neal Royer (C) Robert Callicoat, Larry White, Brian Dailey | |
| 04:00 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-18 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger (PF) Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:35 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson buries a jumper in the paint | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Islas (tired) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Singleton (tiring) 4 pts. SF - John Duggan (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Robert Hansberger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricky Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mike Thome (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Finkle (fresh) PF - Anthony Lasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Neal Royer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 25-20 |
| 02:42 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 02:40 | North Carolina | Ralph Finkle gets the rebound | 25-20 |
| 02:34 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Mitchell | 25-22 |
| 02:14 | Georgia Tech | Ricky Anderson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 25-22 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Neal Royer | 25-22 |
| 01:50 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terrance Villarreal (SG) Thomas Singleton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Larry White (SF), Carlos Wilson (PF), Howard Burrell (C) Mike Thome, Ralph Finkle, Anthony Lasley, Neal Royer | |
| 01:25 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger hits a wide open floater from the right side and he's hacked by Larry White - foul #3 on Larry White, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney (PG) Larry White | |
| 01:25 | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger misses the free throw | 27-22 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 01:04 | North Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Elwood Courtney is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 27-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Nathan Lewis (PF) Robert Hansberger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), Anthony Lasley (PF) Elwood Courtney, Carlos Wilson | |
| 00:56 | North Carolina | Nathan Lewis is called for the reach on Anthony Lasley - foul #1 on Nathan Lewis, team foul #5 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Singleton (SG), Reginald Seymore (C) John Duggan, Ricky Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger is hacked by Terrance Villarreal - foul #2 on Terrance Villarreal, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terrance Villarreal - foul #3 on Terrance Villarreal, team foul #7 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Duggan (SF) Terrance Villarreal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (SF) Franklin Draeger | |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 00:30 | Georgia Tech | Nathan Lewis pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 00:28 | Georgia Tech | Anthony Lasley steps in front of the Reginald Seymore pass in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Mitchell | 27-26 |
| 00:01 | Georgia Tech | John Islas double dribbles | 27-26 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Hansberger (PF), Ricky Anderson (C) Nathan Lewis, Reginald Seymore | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), Carlos Wilson (C) Robert Callicoat, Howard Burrell | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | William Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 27-26 |