| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregorio Greco (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Franklin Draeger (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Lasley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Royer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Larry White inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| 19:41 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 19:26 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco buries a driving attempt from the left block | 29-36 |
| 19:09 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley can't connect on a floater in the lane | 29-36 |
| 19:08 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:39 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 18:38 | Virginia | Leonard Harris hits the follow up shot | 31-36 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina | Charles Russell is called for the reach on Larry White - foul #3 on Charles Russell, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Elwood Courtney (SG), Mike Thome (SF), Howard Burrell (C) Franklin Draeger, William Mitchell, Larry White, Neal Royer | |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 31-36 |
| 18:11 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell grabs the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:06 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-36 |
| 18:05 | Virginia | Charles Russell gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:42 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Gregory | 34-36 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina | Mike Thome tips it in | 34-38 |
| 17:14 | Virginia | John Gregory comes up short on the jumper from close range | 34-38 |
| 17:12 | Virginia | Leonard Harris tips it but misses | 34-38 |
| 17:11 | Virginia | Leonard Harris hits the follow up shot | 36-38 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | Tibor Gostomski takes the ball from Anthony Lasley | 36-38 |
| 16:55 | Virginia | Anthony Lasley takes the ball from Tibor Gostomski in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina | Mike Thome hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 16:38 | Virginia | Charles Russell grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 16:34 | Virginia | John Gregory drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Tibor Gostomski | 39-38 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell is hacked by Leonard Harris - foul #2 on Leonard Harris, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Virginia | Boris Kamrowski (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), Jay Puleo (PF), Robert Kratz (C) Tibor Gostomski, Gregorio Greco, Charles Russell, Leonard Harris | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Larry White (SF), Brian Dailey (PF), Neal Royer (C) Robert Callicoat, Elwood Courtney, Mike Thome, Anthony Lasley, Howard Burrell | |
| 16:01 | North Carolina | William Mitchell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 16:00 | North Carolina | Larry White grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Kamrowski (fresh) SF - Carmelo Moreno (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Puleo (fresh) C - Robert Kratz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Franklin Draeger (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Dailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Royer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 15:41 | Virginia | Robert Kratz snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 15:20 | Virginia | John Gregory misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-38 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Brian Dailey | 39-38 |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | Boris Kamrowski is called for the reach on William Mitchell - foul #1 on Boris Kamrowski, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (SG) John Gregory | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (SF), Howard Burrell (PF) Larry White, Brian Dailey | |
| 14:55 | North Carolina | Boris Kamrowski steps in front of the Franklin Draeger pass | 39-38 |
| 14:30 | Virginia | Neal Royer steps in front of the Jay Puleo pass | 39-38 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Neal Royer hits the follow up shot | 39-40 |
| 13:38 | Virginia | Allen Taylor misses the easy layup but the foul's on Howard Burrell - foul #2 on Howard Burrell, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gregorio Greco (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), David Walls (PF), Leonard Harris (C) Boris Kamrowski, Carmelo Moreno, Jay Puleo, Robert Kratz | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Elwood Courtney (SG), Larry White (SF), Anthony Lasley (PF), Brian Dailey (C) Franklin Draeger, William Mitchell, Mike Thome, Howard Burrell, Neal Royer | |
| 13:38 | Virginia | Allen Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:38 | Virginia | Allen Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Brian Dailey can't finish the layup | 39-40 |
| 13:22 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Gregorio Greco | 39-40 |
| 13:17 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Brian Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Walls - foul #1 on David Walls, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Charles Russell (PF) Allen Taylor, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 12:44 | Virginia | Charles Russell scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by John Gregory | 41-42 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Tibor Gostomski takes the ball from Brian Dailey | 41-42 |
| 12:06 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco blows the layup but the foul's on Larry White - foul #2 on Larry White, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Boris Kamrowski (PG) John Gregory | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), Mike Thome (SF), Howard Burrell (C) Elwood Courtney, Larry White, Brian Dailey | |
| 12:06 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:06 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:06 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Leonard Harris - foul #3 on Leonard Harris, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Kratz (PF), David Walls (C) Charles Russell, Leonard Harris | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Robert Kratz grabs the board | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Boris Kamrowski (fresh) SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregorio Greco (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Kratz (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Walls (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Franklin Draeger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Callicoat (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mike Thome (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Lasley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Burrell (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 11:18 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 11:14 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 11:12 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 41-43 |
| 10:51 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco tips it but misses | 41-43 |
| 10:49 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Robert Kratz is called for the reach on Robert Callicoat - foul #2 on Robert Kratz, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Allen Taylor (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), Charles Russell (PF), Leonard Harris (C) Boris Kamrowski, Tibor Gostomski, Gregorio Greco, Robert Kratz, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (SG), Ralph Finkle (SF), Neal Royer (C) Robert Callicoat, Mike Thome, Anthony Lasley | |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | William Mitchell drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 09:55 | Virginia | Leonard Harris misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Howard Burrell - foul #3 on Howard Burrell, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney (PG), Larry White (SF), Brian Dailey (PF) Franklin Draeger, Ralph Finkle, Howard Burrell | |
| 09:55 | Virginia | Leonard Harris misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:55 | Virginia | Leonard Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | Larry White snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Larry White | 41-48 |
| 09:32 | Virginia | John Gregory is fouled in the backcourt by William Mitchell - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (PG) Elwood Courtney | |
| 09:16 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Gregory | 44-48 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Brian Dailey scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by William Mitchell | 44-50 |
| 08:35 | Virginia | Leonard Harris misses badly on a runner in the paint | 44-50 |
| 08:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Neal Royer | 44-50 |
| 08:25 | North Carolina | William Mitchell misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Taylor - foul #3 on Allen Taylor, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | Boris Kamrowski (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), Gregorio Greco (SF), Jay Puleo (PF), Robert Kratz (C) John Gregory, Allen Taylor, Carmelo Moreno, Charles Russell, Leonard Harris | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Ralph Finkle (SF), Anthony Lasley (PF), Howard Burrell (C) Mike Thome, Larry White, Brian Dailey, Neal Royer | |
| 08:25 | North Carolina | William Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:25 | North Carolina | William Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:25 | Virginia | Robert Kratz pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 08:22 | Virginia | Boris Kamrowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney (SG) William Mitchell | |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley connects on the fadeaway from close range | 44-53 |
| 07:56 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 07:55 | Virginia | Jay Puleo snags the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 07:32 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco scores on a 3 from the left wing | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Boris Kamrowski (fresh) SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregorio Greco (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jay Puleo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Kratz (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Callicoat (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Elwood Courtney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Finkle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Lasley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Burrell (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat is fouled on the floor by Jay Puleo - foul #2 on Jay Puleo, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), Mike Thome (SF), Brian Dailey (C) Elwood Courtney, Ralph Finkle, Howard Burrell | |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:12 | Virginia | Jay Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 06:43 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina | Tibor Gostomski picks off the pass by Franklin Draeger | 47-53 |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Boris Kamrowski | 49-53 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat is called for traveling | 49-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Allen Taylor (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), Charles Russell (PF), Leonard Harris (C) Boris Kamrowski, Tibor Gostomski, Gregorio Greco, Jay Puleo, Robert Kratz | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (SG), Larry White (SF), Howard Burrell (PF), Neal Royer (C) Franklin Draeger, Robert Callicoat, Anthony Lasley, Brian Dailey | |
| 05:43 | Virginia | Neal Royer picks off the pass by Allen Taylor | 49-53 |
| 05:17 | North Carolina | William Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 05:16 | Virginia | John Gregory snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | John Gregory is fouled in the backcourt by William Mitchell - foul #2 on William Mitchell, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney (PG), Anthony Lasley (PF) Mike Thome, Howard Burrell | |
| 04:50 | Virginia | Allen Taylor is fouled on the floor by Larry White - foul #3 on Larry White, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Boris Kamrowski (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), David Walls (PF) John Gregory, Allen Taylor, Charles Russell | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Finkle (SF) Larry White | |
| 04:35 | Virginia | Leonard Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-53 |
| 04:19 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ralph Finkle | 51-56 |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is fouled in the backcourt by Elwood Courtney - foul #2 on Elwood Courtney, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gregorio Greco (SF), Robert Kratz (PF) Carmelo Moreno, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Howard Burrell (C) William Mitchell, Neal Royer | |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley makes the jumper from the left side set up by Ralph Finkle | 53-58 |
| 03:37 | Virginia | Boris Kamrowski hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Tibor Gostomski | 55-58 |
| 03:19 | North Carolina | Elwood Courtney misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 03:18 | Virginia | Leonard Harris snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Boris Kamrowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gregorio Greco (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Robert Kratz (fresh) 5 reb. C - Leonard Harris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Callicoat (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Elwood Courtney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ralph Finkle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Lasley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Burrell (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Virginia | Gregorio Greco misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 02:58 | Virginia | Leonard Harris tips it back up and in | 57-58 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Charles Russell (PF) Boris Kamrowski, Robert Kratz | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Larry White (SF), Neal Royer (C) Robert Callicoat, Elwood Courtney, Ralph Finkle, Howard Burrell | |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | William Mitchell scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Franklin Draeger | 57-60 |
| 02:17 | Virginia | John Gregory misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 02:15 | North Carolina | William Mitchell gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Charles Russell snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 01:55 | Virginia | Leonard Harris is hacked by William Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Mitchell, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| 01:55 | Virginia | Leonard Harris makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 01:55 | Virginia | Leonard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | William Mitchell buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Franklin Draeger | 59-62 |
| 01:10 | Virginia | John Gregory is fouled on the floor by Larry White - foul #4 on Larry White, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 01:10 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:10 | Virginia | John Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Neal Royer snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | William Mitchell misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Tibor Gostomski - foul #3 on Tibor Gostomski, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | William Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | William Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:34 | Virginia | John Gregory connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger is fouled in the backcourt by John Gregory - foul #2 on John Gregory, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Franklin Draeger misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:33 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Charles Russell | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Virginia | John Gregory can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-65 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | John Gregory is called for the reach on Anthony Lasley in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Gregory, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (SG), Mike Thome (SF) William Mitchell, Larry White | |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Anthony Lasley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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 (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | John Gregory misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 62-66 |