| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andy Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Furst (fresh) SF - John Allison (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Schwartz (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason Gunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Steven Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Mears (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Vaughn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Sheets (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Allison inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | David Schwartz's pass is intercepted by Thomas Middleton | 22-29 |
| 19:21 | Maryland | Steven Graham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-29 |
| 19:20 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn tips it in | 22-31 |
| 19:03 | North Carolina | David Schwartz misses the jump hook from the left block | 22-31 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn grabs the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 18:33 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Allison | 24-31 |
| 18:27 | Maryland | Seth Mears works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 24-31 |
| 18:26 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn grabs the offensive board | 24-31 |
| 18:10 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-31 |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | David Schwartz misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Seth Mears - foul #2 on Seth Mears, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Fugate (SG), Nicholas Greene (C) John Furst, Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | David Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | David Schwartz misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 17:41 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Brian Sheets | 24-31 |
| 17:28 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton travels with the ball | 24-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Manning (PG), Joe Richards (SF) Steven Graham, Clifford Vaughn | |
| 17:09 | North Carolina | Andy Green makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Will Fugate | 26-31 |
| 16:59 | Maryland | Seth Mears misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 16:57 | Maryland | Brian Sheets tips it home | 26-33 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Will Fugate misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-33 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | Will Fugate tips it back up and in | 28-33 |
| 16:09 | Maryland | Anthony Manning is fouled on the floor by John Allison - foul #4 on John Allison, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Furst (SG), Sherman Dixion (SF), Abraham Henry (PF), Jason Gunn (C) Andy Green, John Allison, David Schwartz, Nicholas Greene | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Graham (PG), Steven Gray (SG), Clifford Vaughn (SF), Max Broxton (PF), Denver Able (C) Anthony Manning, Seth Mears, Joe Richards, Thomas Middleton, Brian Sheets | |
| 15:55 | Maryland | Steven Graham scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Fugate (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Furst (fresh) SF - Sherman Dixion (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Abraham Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Gunn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Steven Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Gray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Vaughn (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Max Broxton (fresh) C - Denver Able (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | Will Fugate misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 15:35 | Maryland | Max Broxton grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 15:18 | Maryland | Max Broxton is hacked by Abraham Henry - foul #1 on Abraham Henry, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| 15:04 | Maryland | Steven Graham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-35 |
| 15:02 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn grabs the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 14:54 | Maryland | Steven Graham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Sherman Dixion | 28-35 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Will Fugate is hacked by Steven Gray - foul #1 on Steven Gray, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (PG), David Schwartz (PF) Will Fugate, Abraham Henry | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Manning (PG), Seth Mears (SG), Joe Richards (SF), Thomas Middleton (PF), Brian Sheets (C) Steven Graham, Steven Gray, Clifford Vaughn, Max Broxton, Denver Able | |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | John Furst misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Middleton - foul #1 on Thomas Middleton, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (C) Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | John Furst makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | John Furst makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 13:56 | Maryland | Nicholas Greene steals it from Seth Mears | 30-35 |
| 13:36 | North Carolina | David Schwartz scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Furst | 32-35 |
| 13:14 | Maryland | Anthony Manning is hacked by Andy Green - foul #2 on Andy Green, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Fugate (SG), John Allison (SF) John Furst, Sherman Dixion | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Graham (PG), Clifford Vaughn (SF) Anthony Manning, Joe Richards | |
| 13:04 | Maryland | Seth Mears is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 13:02 | Maryland | Seth Mears pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 12:46 | Maryland | Nicholas Greene steals it from Steven Graham | 32-35 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | Will Fugate can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 12:17 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 11:53 | Maryland | Steven Graham connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andy Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Will Fugate (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Allison (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - David Schwartz (fresh) 8 pts. C - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Steven Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Mears (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Vaughn (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Middleton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Sheets (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | Will Fugate makes the shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Seth Mears - foul #3 on Seth Mears, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Abraham Henry (PF), Jason Gunn (C) David Schwartz, Nicholas Greene | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Manning (PG), Steven Gray (SG), Joe Richards (SF), Max Broxton (PF), Denver Able (C) Steven Graham, Seth Mears, Clifford Vaughn, Thomas Middleton, Brian Sheets | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | Will Fugate makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 11:15 | Maryland | Joe Richards drills a shot in the paint and he's fouled by John Allison - foul #5 on John Allison, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Furst (SG), Sherman Dixion (SF) Will Fugate, John Allison | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 11:15 | Maryland | Joe Richards makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 10:53 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 10:52 | Maryland | Denver Able grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 10:35 | Maryland | Steven Gray's pass is intercepted by Andy Green | 35-41 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 10:04 | North Carolina | John Furst misses the tip | 35-41 |
| 10:02 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Max Broxton | 35-41 |
| 09:48 | Maryland | Jason Gunn is called for the reach on Anthony Manning - foul #1 on Jason Gunn, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Patrick Hoge (PG), Will Fugate (SG), David Schwartz (PF) Andy Green, John Furst, Abraham Henry | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Graham (PG), Seth Mears (SG), Clifford Vaughn (SF), Thomas Middleton (PF), Brian Sheets (C) Anthony Manning, Steven Gray, Joe Richards, Max Broxton, Denver Able | |
| 09:28 | Maryland | Seth Mears misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Sherman Dixion - foul #2 on Sherman Dixion, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| 09:28 | Maryland | Seth Mears misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:28 | Maryland | Seth Mears makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | David Schwartz can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 35-42 |
| 09:06 | Maryland | Brian Sheets pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 08:50 | Maryland | Will Fugate is called for the reach on Thomas Middleton - foul #2 on Will Fugate, team foul #7 | 35-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (C) Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:50 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 08:50 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 08:22 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene is whistled for a carry | 35-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (PG), John Furst (SG) Patrick Hoge, Will Fugate | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:10 | Maryland | Brian Sheets slams it home and he's hacked by Nicholas Greene - foul #1 on Nicholas Greene, team foul #8 | 35-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Max Broxton (PF) Thomas Middleton | |
| 08:10 | Maryland | Brian Sheets makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andy Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Furst (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherman Dixion (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Schwartz (fresh) 8 pts. C - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Steven Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Mears (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clifford Vaughn (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Max Broxton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Sheets (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Maryland | Seth Mears shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 07:36 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Sherman Dixion | 38-47 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | David Schwartz scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Andy Green and the foul's on Max Broxton - foul #1 on Max Broxton, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Patrick Hoge (SF), Jason Gunn (C) Sherman Dixion, Nicholas Greene | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Manning (PG), Steven Gray (SG), Joe Richards (SF), Thomas Middleton (PF) Steven Graham, Seth Mears, Clifford Vaughn, Max Broxton | |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | David Schwartz makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 07:07 | Maryland | Jason Gunn swats the short shot by Joe Richards | 41-47 |
| 07:06 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Brian Sheets denies the turnaround by Andy Green | 41-47 |
| 06:45 | North Carolina | John Furst pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Andy Green double dribbles | 41-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Fugate (SG), Abraham Henry (PF) John Furst, David Schwartz | |
| Subs | Maryland | Denver Able (C) Brian Sheets | |
| 06:01 | Maryland | Steven Gray misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-47 |
| 06:00 | Maryland | Denver Able tips it home | 41-49 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Thomas Middleton takes the ball from Will Fugate | 41-49 |
| 05:22 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 41-49 |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 05:03 | North Carolina | Will Fugate knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Gunn | 44-49 |
| 05:03 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Furst (SG), Sherman Dixion (SF), David Schwartz (PF) Will Fugate, Patrick Hoge, Abraham Henry | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Graham (PG), Seth Mears (SG), Clifford Vaughn (SF), Brian Sheets (C) Anthony Manning, Steven Gray, Joe Richards, Denver Able | |
| 04:50 | Maryland | Steven Graham connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Clifford Vaughn | 44-52 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-52 |
| 04:14 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | David Schwartz pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Andy Green clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Middleton - foul #2 on Thomas Middleton, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (C) Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Andy Green makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Andy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:45 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Graham | 48-54 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andy Green (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Furst (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherman Dixion (fresh) 12 pts. PF - David Schwartz (fresh) 11 pts. C - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Steven Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Mears (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clifford Vaughn (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Brian Sheets (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 03:23 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 02:55 | Maryland | Clifford Vaughn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-54 |
| 02:53 | Maryland | Steven Graham can't tip it in | 48-54 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Gunn (C) Nicholas Greene | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Thomas Middleton denies the turnaround by David Schwartz | 48-54 |
| 02:20 | Maryland | Steven Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 02:06 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jason Gunn - foul #2 on Jason Gunn, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| 02:06 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 02:06 | Maryland | Thomas Middleton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | David Schwartz snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | David Schwartz knocks in the jumper from the left block | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Maryland | Steven Graham buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Thomas Middleton steals the ball from John Furst | 50-56 |
| 01:05 | Maryland | Seth Mears connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Sherman Dixion | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 00:54 | Maryland | Steven Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Maryland | Steven Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Green - foul #3 on Andy Green, team foul #10 | 50-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joe Richards (SF), Denver Able (C) Clifford Vaughn, Thomas Middleton | |
| 00:51 | Maryland | Steven Graham makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:51 | Maryland | Steven Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn makes the shot from the right side | 52-61 |
| 00:45 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | John Furst is called for the reach on Joe Richards in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Furst, team foul #11 | 52-61 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | Joe Richards makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | Joe Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Furst | 55-63 |
| 00:35 | Maryland | Denver Able is hacked by Andy Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andy Green, team foul #12 | 55-63 |
| 00:35 | Maryland | Denver Able makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:35 | Maryland | Denver Able makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Brian Sheets steps in front of the Sherman Dixion pass | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Maryland | Brian Sheets works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 55-65 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn misses the halfcourt shot | 55-65 |