| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leo Agustin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Partin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Green (fresh) PF - Rex Masi (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steve Dewees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Mark Green inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Green | 29-32 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks loses the dribble to Rex Masi | 29-32 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Leo Agustin - foul #1 on Leo Agustin, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Gerald Kopp (SF) David Franklin, John Partin, Mark Green | |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:32 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Cavalier - foul #1 on Joseph Cavalier, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards (SF) Jimmy Ramey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joel Smith (C) Steve Dewees | |
| 18:32 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:32 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Rex Masi snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 18:14 | North Carolina | William Sorenson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:09 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin's pass is intercepted by Rex Masi in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | William Sorenson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Joel Smith tips it home | 30-36 |
| 17:37 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards is hacked by Gerald Kopp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Kopp, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard (SF), Lars Zwickl (PF), Paul Marks (C) Brian Carlson, Leo Agustin, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG), John Partin (SG), Robert Aten (C) Joseph Cavalier, Gerald Kopp, Joel Smith | |
| 17:22 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 16:53 | North Carolina | John Partin loses the ball out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (PG), Jimmy Ramey (SF) Kenneth Brooks, Ernest Sherrard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (SF), Steve Dewees (C) William Sorenson, Rex Masi | |
| 16:34 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl's pass is intercepted by Robert Aten | 33-36 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | John Partin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-36 |
| 16:13 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 15:51 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl is denied on a dunk by Robert Aten | 33-36 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees grabs the board | 33-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Walter Holesovsky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lars Zwickl (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Marks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Partin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Kopp (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Aten (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Steve Dewees (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:28 | North Carolina | David Franklin is hacked by Walter Holesovsky - foul #1 on Walter Holesovsky, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks (PG), Brian Carlson (SG), Ernest Sherrard (SF), Leo Agustin (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Walter Holesovsky, Thomas Edwards, Jimmy Ramey, Lars Zwickl, Paul Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Rex Masi (PF), Joel Smith (C) David Franklin, John Partin, Gerald Kopp, Robert Aten, Steve Dewees | |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | William Sorenson misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion can't finish the layup | 33-36 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Marion - foul #4 on Raymond Marion, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl (C) Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG) Mark Green | |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Brooks | 37-37 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Joel Smith misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Lars Zwickl - foul #1 on Lars Zwickl, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards (SG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Ricardo Hernandez (PF), Paul Marks (C) Brian Carlson, Ernest Sherrard, Leo Agustin, Lars Zwickl | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Partin (SG), Mark Green (SF) Joseph Cavalier, William Sorenson | |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Joel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Joel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Masi - foul #1 on Rex Masi, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steve Dewees (C) Joel Smith | |
| 13:37 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:08 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees drills a fadeaway from the right block | 37-40 |
| 12:50 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez loses the ball out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (PG), Brian Carlson (SG), Lars Zwickl (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Kenneth Brooks, Jimmy Ramey, Ricardo Hernandez, Paul Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Gerald Kopp (SF), Robert Aten (PF), Joel Smith (C) David Franklin, Mark Green, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees | |
| 12:28 | North Carolina | John Partin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 12:27 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky is called for 10 seconds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leo Agustin (PF) Lars Zwickl | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG), Rex Masi (PF), Steve Dewees (C) William Sorenson, Robert Aten, Joel Smith | |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Rex Masi misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 11:55 | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp tips it but misses | 37-40 |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Walter Holesovsky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leo Agustin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Partin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Kopp (fresh) PF - Rex Masi (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Steve Dewees (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson lays it in | 39-40 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | John Partin connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Franklin | 39-43 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards misses the wide open floater from the left side | 39-43 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Rex Masi grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:39 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees hits a shot in the lane set up by David Franklin | 39-45 |
| 10:18 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Walter Holesovsky | 41-45 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina | John Partin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 09:41 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Gerald Kopp - foul #3 on Gerald Kopp, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks (PG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Lars Zwickl (PF), Paul Marks (C) Walter Holesovsky, Brian Carlson, Leo Agustin, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Robert Aten (PF), Joel Smith (C) David Franklin, John Partin, Gerald Kopp, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees | |
| 09:41 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:41 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 09:08 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl throws it down | 44-45 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | William Sorenson is hacked by Kenneth Brooks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Brooks, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard (SG) Thomas Edwards | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Jimmy Ramey takes the ball from Joel Smith | 44-45 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl hits the finger roll | 46-45 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | William Sorenson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 08:22 | North Carolina | Joel Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | Joel Smith is fouled on the floor by Paul Marks - foul #3 on Paul Marks, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG), John Partin (SG), Rex Masi (PF), Steve Dewees (C) Joseph Cavalier, Mark Green, Robert Aten, Joel Smith | |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | William Sorenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 07:43 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Sherrard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lars Zwickl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Marks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Partin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Sorenson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rex Masi (tiring) 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Steve Dewees (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | William Sorenson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Franklin | 46-48 |
| 06:52 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 06:51 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Brooks | 46-48 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Paul Marks loses the dribble to Steve Dewees | 46-48 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | William Sorenson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 46-50 |
| 05:57 | Kentucky | Paul Marks misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Rex Masi - foul #2 on Rex Masi, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (PG), Brian Carlson (SG), Thomas Edwards (SF), Leo Agustin (PF) Kenneth Brooks, Ernest Sherrard, Jimmy Ramey, Lars Zwickl | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier (SG), Gerald Kopp (SF), Robert Aten (PF), Joel Smith (C) David Franklin, John Partin, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees | |
| 05:57 | Kentucky | Paul Marks makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 05:57 | Kentucky | Paul Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Brian Carlson takes the ball from Gerald Kopp | 48-50 |
| 05:08 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 48-50 |
| 05:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Aten | 48-50 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Robert Aten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raymond Marion (C) Paul Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG), John Partin (SG), Mark Green (SF), Rex Masi (PF) William Sorenson, Joseph Cavalier, Gerald Kopp, Robert Aten | |
| 04:34 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Edwards | 50-50 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | John Partin drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Franklin | 50-53 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks (PG), Ernest Sherrard (SF) Walter Holesovsky, Brian Carlson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (SF), Steve Dewees (C) Mark Green, Joel Smith | |
| 03:46 | North Carolina | William Sorenson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Sherrard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leo Agustin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Partin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - William Sorenson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rex Masi (tiring) 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Steve Dewees (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Partin - foul #3 on John Partin, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez (PF) Leo Agustin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (SF), Joel Smith (C) David Franklin, Steve Dewees | |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | William Sorenson is fouled on the floor by Raymond Marion - foul #5 on Raymond Marion, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (SG), Lars Zwickl (C) Thomas Edwards, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG), Robert Aten (PF), Steve Dewees (C) Gerald Kopp, Rex Masi, Joel Smith | |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | William Sorenson misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:13 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lars Zwickl | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard is hacked by William Sorenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Sorenson, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Green (SF) William Sorenson | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees hits the finger roll | 53-58 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (SG), Thomas Edwards (SF), Leo Agustin (PF) Walter Holesovsky, Ernest Sherrard, Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (SF), Rex Masi (PF), Joel Smith (C) Mark Green, Robert Aten, Steve Dewees | |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | Rex Masi is called for the reach on Brian Carlson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rex Masi, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Joel Smith scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Rex Masi | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey (SF) Thomas Edwards | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Robert Aten (PF), Steve Dewees (C) David Franklin, John Partin, Gerald Kopp, Rex Masi, Joel Smith | |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Joseph Cavalier takes the ball from Jimmy Ramey | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Franklin (PG), John Partin (SG), Rex Masi (PF) William Sorenson, Joseph Cavalier, Robert Aten | |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Masi - foul #4 on Rex Masi, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | John Partin snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Kenneth Brooks is called for the reach on Steve Dewees - foul #2 on Kenneth Brooks, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses the lay-in | 57-62 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | John Partin hits the follow up shot | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Steve Dewees | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Kenneth Brooks is called for the reach on Steve Dewees in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Brooks, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (SG), Joel Smith (C) John Partin, Rex Masi | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks is fouled on the floor by Joel Smith - foul #1 on Joel Smith, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Partin (SG), Rex Masi (PF) William Sorenson, Joel Smith | |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | David Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Brooks - foul #4 on Kenneth Brooks, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (SG), Joel Smith (C) John Partin, Steve Dewees | |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | David Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | David Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | William Sorenson picks off the pass by Jimmy Ramey in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | William Sorenson is fouled on the floor by Lars Zwickl - foul #2 on Lars Zwickl, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | William Sorenson makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | William Sorenson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | William Sorenson steals the ball from Lars Zwickl in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky 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 (+3) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | David Franklin runs out the clock | 59-70 |