| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Hugh Gamberg (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SG - Angelo Sandoval (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Javier Martinez (fresh) PF - Jose Medina (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Virgil Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Conway (fresh) 1 pts. C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Mark Luo inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | Jose Medina picks off the pass by Mark Luo | 28-26 |
| 19:13 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Hugh Gamberg picks off the pass by William Conway | 28-26 |
| 18:25 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Wilber Lindley - foul #1 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 18:25 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:25 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:25 | North Carolina | William Conway gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | William Conway's pass is intercepted by Jose Medina | 29-26 |
| 17:52 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Wilber Lindley - foul #2 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| 17:52 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 17:52 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Mark Luo knocks in the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Virgil Roberts - foul #3 on Virgil Roberts, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Phillip Lewis (C) Virgil Roberts | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:02 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jose Medina, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kevin Worley (SG) Jose Medina | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce (PF) Mark Luo | |
| 16:41 | North Carolina | Kevin Worley steals the ball from Wilber Lindley | 31-29 |
| 16:37 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Worley banks in the layup | 33-29 |
| 16:13 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Javier Martinez - foul #2 on Javier Martinez, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Lloyd (SF) Javier Martinez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Elmer Carlile (SF), Eric Wick (C) Walter Peterson, William Conway, Wilber Lindley | |
| 16:13 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 16:13 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 15:56 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval clanks a shot from the right block | 33-31 |
| 15:54 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg misses the tip | 33-31 |
| 15:52 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively grabs the board | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Hugh Gamberg (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Angelo Sandoval (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Carlile (fresh) PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Bernard Farish is blocked by Hugh Gamberg | 33-31 |
| 15:46 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 15:39 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg drills a turnaround in the lane | 35-31 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Farish | 35-33 |
| 14:53 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Angelo Sandoval | 37-33 |
| 14:32 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Wayne Lively | 37-35 |
| 14:07 | Miami (FL) | Elmer Carlile is called for the reach on Kenneth Lloyd - foul #2 on Elmer Carlile, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox (PG), Javier Martinez (SF), Jose Medina (PF), Virgil Roberts (C) Hugh Gamberg, Kenneth Lloyd, Angelo Sandoval, Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Mark Luo (SF), William Conway (PF), Wilber Lindley (C) Wayne Lively, Bernard Farish, Wesley Pearce, Eric Wick | |
| 13:38 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-35 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | Javier Martinez steps in front of the Elmer Carlile pass | 39-35 |
| 13:08 | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox banks in the layup on a great pass from Javier Martinez | 41-35 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 12:24 | North Carolina | Mark Luo comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Javier Martinez - foul #3 on Javier Martinez, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (PG) Kevin Worley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG) Elmer Carlile | |
| 12:24 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:24 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:56 | Miami (FL) | Javier Martinez can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Bernard Farish - foul #2 on Bernard Farish, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| 11:56 | Miami (FL) | Javier Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 11:56 | Miami (FL) | Javier Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-37 |
| 11:31 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina grabs the board | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Hugh Gamberg (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jeffry Maddox (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Javier Martinez (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jose Medina (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Virgil Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Conway (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Hugh Gamberg is blocked by Wilber Lindley | 42-37 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to William Conway | 42-37 |
| 11:13 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Bernard Farish | 42-39 |
| 10:45 | Miami (FL) | Mark Luo steps in front of the Hugh Gamberg pass | 42-39 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | William Conway blows the layup | 42-39 |
| 10:39 | Miami (FL) | Virgil Roberts grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 10:35 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg clanks a jumper in the paint | 42-39 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Mark Luo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is called for traveling | 42-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kevin Worley (SG), Kenneth Lloyd (SF), Angelo Sandoval (PF), Phillip Lewis (C) Jeffry Maddox, Javier Martinez, Jose Medina, Virgil Roberts | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Elmer Carlile (SF), Wesley Pearce (PF), Eric Wick (C) Walter Peterson, Mark Luo, William Conway, Wilber Lindley | |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Lloyd is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 42-39 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish is fouled on the floor by Kevin Worley - foul #2 on Kevin Worley, team foul #5 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina (PF) Kevin Worley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 09:14 | North Carolina | Phillip Lewis steps in front of the Eric Wick pass | 42-39 |
| 08:59 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-39 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Eric Wick loses the dribble to Kenneth Lloyd | 42-39 |
| 08:19 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Hugh Gamberg | 45-39 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lloyd picks off the pass by Wesley Pearce | 45-39 |
| 07:53 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Lloyd can't throw it down | 45-39 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 07:36 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 07:35 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 07:06 | Miami (FL) | Phillip Lewis misses the runner from the baseline | 45-39 |
| 07:05 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina grabs the offensive board | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Hugh Gamberg (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Angelo Sandoval (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jose Medina (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Phillip Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elmer Carlile (fresh) PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Eric Wick (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:49 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Lloyd is whistled for traveling | 45-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox (PG), Kevin Worley (SG), Javier Martinez (SF), Virgil Roberts (C) Hugh Gamberg, Angelo Sandoval, Kenneth Lloyd, Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Mark Luo (SF), William Conway (PF), Wilber Lindley (C) Wayne Lively, Elmer Carlile, Wesley Pearce, Eric Wick | |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Mark Luo misses the easy layup | 45-39 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley tips it home | 45-41 |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox lays it up and in and he's fouled by Wilber Lindley - foul #3 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:36 | North Carolina | William Conway slams it home on a nice dish by Bernard Farish | 48-43 |
| 05:13 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Worley is fouled on the floor by Walter Peterson - foul #2 on Walter Peterson, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval (SG), Phillip Lewis (PF) Kevin Worley, Jose Medina | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Bernard Farish | |
| 04:49 | Miami (FL) | Javier Martinez travels with the ball | 48-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (PG) Jeffry Maddox | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Luo | 48-45 |
| 04:10 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | William Conway misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-45 |
| 03:57 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:39 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Angelo Sandoval, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kevin Worley (SG), Kenneth Lloyd (SF) Javier Martinez, Virgil Roberts | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF), Eric Wick (C) Mark Luo, William Conway, Wilber Lindley | |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce double dribbles | 48-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina (PF) Kevin Worley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:13 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg is hacked by Walter Peterson - foul #3 on Walter Peterson, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kevin Worley (SG) Angelo Sandoval | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG) Walter Peterson | |
| 03:13 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 03:13 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Eric Wick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 02:59 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval (SG), Javier Martinez (SF), Virgil Roberts (C) Kevin Worley, Kenneth Lloyd, Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Mark Luo (SF), William Conway (PF), Wilber Lindley (C) Wayne Lively, Elmer Carlile, Wesley Pearce, Eric Wick | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Hugh Gamberg (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SG - Angelo Sandoval (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Javier Martinez (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jose Medina (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Virgil Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:37 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Bernard Farish - foul #3 on Bernard Farish, team foul #8 | 50-47 |
| 02:37 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 02:37 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Mark Luo slams it home | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:58 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bernard Farish | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:37 | North Carolina | William Conway can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 51-49 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Mark Luo snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Conway | 51-52 |
| 01:03 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Javier Martinez | 53-52 |
| 00:40 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson hits a 3 from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg's dunk attempt is rejected by Mark Luo | 53-55 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | William Conway pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Hugh Gamberg is called for the reach on William Conway in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hugh Gamberg, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 00:10 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Gamberg | 53-57 |
| 00:07 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 00:05 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Sandoval pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 00:01 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-57 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson runs out the clock | 56-57 |