| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Hurt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Liang Zheng (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Barter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Hurt inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | North Carolina | John Hurt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| 19:24 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 19:22 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:57 | Idaho | Roy Herron connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Robert Ford | 33-38 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Hurt and he's fouled by Robert Ford - foul #1 on Robert Ford, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:24 | Idaho | Robert Ford hits a jumper from the right side set up by Jeffrey Barter | 36-40 |
| 18:09 | North Carolina | Steven Williams scores on a floater from the right side set up by John Hurt and he's fouled by Roy Herron - foul #2 on Roy Herron, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 18:09 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:52 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter's pass is intercepted by Liang Zheng | 39-40 |
| 17:34 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain is hacked by Jeffrey Barter - foul #2 on Jeffrey Barter, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Kim Schneider (PF), Raymond Waters (C) Louis Riggs, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 17:14 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG) Drazen Blachowski | |
| Subs | Idaho | Charles Taylor (SF) Arthur Alexander | |
| 16:53 | Idaho | Roy Herron misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-40 |
| 16:51 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | Steven Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Bain | 41-40 |
| 16:10 | Idaho | Charles Taylor buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Ford | 41-42 |
| 15:48 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses long on a floater near the basket | 41-42 |
| 15:47 | Idaho | Roy Herron pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Caulkins (fresh) SF - John Hurt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kim Schneider (fresh) C - Raymond Waters (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Idaho | Kim Schneider can't connect on a floater from the left block | 41-42 |
| 15:34 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 15:17 | Idaho | Roy Herron pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:12 | Idaho | Robert Ford misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 14:51 | Idaho | Charles Taylor snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:26 | Idaho | Roy Herron comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 41-42 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain jams it on a nice dish by Richard Caulkins | 43-42 |
| 14:01 | Idaho | Kim Schneider makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Ford | 43-44 |
| 13:46 | North Carolina | John Hurt drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Bain | 46-44 |
| 13:26 | Idaho | Kim Schneider loses the dribble to Steven Williams | 46-44 |
| 13:19 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Williams and he's hacked by Kim Schneider - foul #1 on Kim Schneider, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Richard Caulkins, John Hurt, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Idaho | Danny Hayes (PG), Bruce Buffington (SG), Arthur Alexander (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Jeffrey Barter (C) Robert Ford, Roy Herron, Charles Taylor, Kim Schneider, Raymond Waters | |
| 13:19 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:19 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:04 | Idaho | Bruce Buffington is whistled for a carry | 48-44 |
| 12:53 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain is hacked by Danny Hayes - foul #1 on Danny Hayes, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 12:46 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:39 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter loses the ball out of bounds | 48-44 |
| 12:27 | North Carolina | Steven Williams hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Bain | 50-44 |
| 12:22 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander misses the jump hook in the lane | 50-44 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 52-44 |
| 11:54 | Idaho | Danny Hayes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 11:48 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Bain | 54-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (tiring) 12 pts. 8 ast. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Williams (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - Trenton Fletcher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Danny Hayes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Buffington (fresh) SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Barter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Idaho | Louis Riggs banks in the layup set up by Bruce Buffington and the foul's on Steven Williams - foul #3 on Steven Williams, team foul #1 | 54-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) Raymond Bain, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 11:26 | Idaho | Louis Riggs misses the free throw | 54-46 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 11:07 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 10:49 | Idaho | Bruce Buffington is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 54-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG) Drazen Blachowski | |
| Subs | Idaho | Trent Chronister (PG), Roy Herron (SG), Charles Taylor (SF), Kim Schneider (PF), Raymond Waters (C) Danny Hayes, Bruce Buffington, Arthur Alexander, Louis Riggs, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Hurt | 57-46 |
| 10:32 | Idaho | Charles Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Williams (PF) Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG) Trent Chronister | |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 10:10 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Robert Ford | 57-46 |
| 10:06 | Idaho | Roy Herron can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 10:05 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 09:58 | Idaho | Kim Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 09:46 | Idaho | Robert Ford drills a shot from close range | 57-48 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Bain (PG), Trenton Fletcher (C) Richard Caulkins, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Idaho | Arthur Alexander (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Jeffrey Barter (C) Charles Taylor, Kim Schneider, Raymond Waters | |
| 08:57 | Idaho | Robert Ford connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-51 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:27 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen drills a 3 from straight away set up by John Hurt | 60-51 |
| 08:17 | Idaho | Trenton Fletcher steps in front of the Robert Ford pass | 60-51 |
| 08:03 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-51 |
| 07:58 | Idaho | Roy Herron misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Williams - foul #4 on Steven Williams, team foul #2 | 63-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) John Hurt, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho | Charles Taylor (PG), Kim Schneider (PF), Raymond Waters (C) Robert Ford, Louis Riggs, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 07:58 | Idaho | Roy Herron makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:58 | Idaho | Roy Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Raymond Bain | 65-53 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 ast. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Liang Zheng (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Trenton Fletcher (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Charles Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Roy Herron (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kim Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Waters (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 65-53 |
| 07:15 | Idaho | Raymond Waters grabs the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 07:01 | Idaho | Liang Zheng is called for the reach on Kim Schneider - foul #3 on Liang Zheng, team foul #3 | 65-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG), Steven Williams (PF) Jeffrey Drennen, Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Idaho | Danny Hayes (PG), Bruce Buffington (SG) Roy Herron, Arthur Alexander | |
| 06:51 | Idaho | Kim Schneider is hacked by Liang Zheng - foul #4 on Liang Zheng, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| 06:35 | Idaho | Danny Hayes buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Taylor | 65-55 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 06:12 | Idaho | Kim Schneider gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:50 | Idaho | Danny Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (PG), John Hurt (SF) Raymond Bain, Richard Caulkins | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Louis Riggs (PF), Jeffrey Barter (C) Danny Hayes, Kim Schneider, Raymond Waters | |
| 05:29 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen is called for traveling | 65-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG), Trenton Fletcher (C) Drazen Blachowski, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho | Roy Herron (SG) Charles Taylor | |
| 05:09 | Idaho | Robert Ford clanks a runner from close range | 65-55 |
| 05:07 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins's pass is intercepted by Robert Ford | 65-55 |
| 04:37 | Idaho | Robert Ford connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Bruce Buffington | 65-58 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 04:27 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Louis Riggs | 65-58 |
| 04:16 | Idaho | Louis Riggs misses badly on a floater from the left block | 65-58 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 04:01 | North Carolina | Roy Herron is called for the reach on John Hurt - foul #3 on Roy Herron, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Bain (PG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Steven Williams (PF) Richard Caulkins, John Hurt, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Idaho | Arthur Alexander (SF), Kim Schneider (PF) Bruce Buffington, Louis Riggs | |
| 03:56 | North Carolina | Roy Herron steals the ball from Steven Williams | 65-58 |
| 03:53 | Idaho | Roy Herron banks in the layup | 65-60 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher clanks a shot from the left side | 65-60 |
| 03:39 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain tips it in | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (tiring) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Williams (tired) 19 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Trenton Fletcher (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Herron (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kim Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Barter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-60 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | Steven Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-60 |
| 03:07 | Idaho | Kim Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:48 | Idaho | Robert Ford loses the dribble to Drazen Blachowski | 67-60 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen throws it down on a great pass from Drazen Blachowski | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 02:34 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Kim Schneider - foul #2 on Kim Schneider, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Liang Zheng (C) Jeffrey Drennen, Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Idaho | Danny Hayes (PG), Charles Taylor (SG), Louis Riggs (PF) Robert Ford, Roy Herron, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:20 | Idaho | Kim Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 02:20 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 02:07 | Idaho | Louis Riggs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Alexander | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:51 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Louis Riggs - foul #3 on Louis Riggs, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (SG) Drazen Blachowski | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Roy Herron (SG), Jeffrey Barter (C) Danny Hayes, Charles Taylor, Kim Schneider | |
| 01:51 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:51 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:51 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Louis Riggs | 70-62 |
| 01:37 | Idaho | Louis Riggs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina | John Hurt gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen misses short on a floater from the left block | 70-62 |
| 01:09 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Barter | 70-62 |
| 00:49 | Idaho | Robert Ford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 00:47 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter gets the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 00:42 | Idaho | Roy Herron snags the offensive board | 70-62 |
| 00:39 | Idaho | Louis Riggs loses the dribble to John Hurt | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Robert Ford is called for the reach on Steven Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ford, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:33 | Idaho | Louis Riggs misses the jump hook in the paint | 72-62 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Steven Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Bain | 74-62 |
| 00:02 | Idaho | Robert Ford knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain runs out the clock | 74-65 |