| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Oscar Ortiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence King (fresh) SF - Kwamin Adhami (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith McClaine (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kyle Holtzclaw (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Mercer (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Clyde Craddock (fresh) PF - Joseph Ruyle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock inbounds the ball | 19-39 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:31 | North Carolina | Joseph Ruyle is called for a backcourt violation | 19-39 |
| 19:17 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine is hacked by Joseph Ruyle - foul #1 on Joseph Ruyle, team foul #1 | 19-39 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence King | 22-39 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the lay-in | 22-39 |
| 18:30 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine grabs the board | 22-39 |
| 18:22 | Virginia Tech | Charles Mercer steps in front of the Keith McClaine pass | 22-39 |
| 18:19 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Mercer | 22-41 |
| 17:57 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine buries a turnaround from the left block | 24-41 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Will Brown | 24-43 |
| 17:32 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 26-43 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Will Brown | 26-45 |
| 16:42 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Kwamin Adhami is denied by Clyde Craddock | 26-45 |
| 16:41 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Kwamin Adhami | 26-45 |
| 16:22 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 26-45 |
| 16:21 | North Carolina | Joseph Ruyle snags the defensive board | 26-45 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer loses the ball out of bounds | 26-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephan Crandall (PG), Gregory Owens (SG), David Parks (SF), William Pollitt (PF), George Sidwell (C) Oscar Ortiz, Clarence King, Kwamin Adhami, Keith McClaine, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman (PG), Jesse Bufkin (SG), David Humes (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (PF), Steven Goodwin (C) Will Brown, Charles Mercer, Clyde Craddock, Joseph Ruyle, Kevin Holman | |
| 16:00 | Virginia Tech | David Humes steps in front of the David Parks pass in the backcourt | 26-45 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Stephan Crandall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Owens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Parks (fresh) PF - William Pollitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Sidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Marshall Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jesse Bufkin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Humes (fresh) PF - Ronnie Finkbeiner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 26-45 |
| 15:38 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to George Sidwell | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:35 | Virginia Tech | David Humes steals it from Stephan Crandall in the backcourt | 26-45 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | David Humes scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jesse Bufkin | 26-47 |
| 15:15 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais (PG) Stephan Crandall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Humes | 26-50 |
| 14:56 | Virginia Tech | David Parks is hacked by David Humes in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Humes, team foul #2 | 26-50 |
| 14:36 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt buries a shot from close range | 28-50 |
| 14:07 | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 28-50 |
| 14:06 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais pulls down the rebound | 28-50 |
| 14:04 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens double dribbles in the backcourt | 28-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Clarence King (SG), William Bussey (SF), Keith McClaine (PF), Kyle Holtzclaw (C) Gregory Owens, David Parks, William Pollitt, George Sidwell | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Bruce (PG), Charles Mercer (SG), Clyde Craddock (SF), Kenneth Delancey (PF) Marshall Coleman, Jesse Bufkin, David Humes, Steven Goodwin | |
| 13:45 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-50 |
| 13:44 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine pulls down the rebound | 28-50 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais blows the dunk but he's fouled by William Bruce - foul #1 on William Bruce, team foul #3 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Holman (C) Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais misses the 1st free throw | 28-50 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 29-50 |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Kyle Holtzclaw - foul #1 on Kyle Holtzclaw, team foul #1 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephan Crandall (PG) Vincent Blais | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG) William Bruce | |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 29-51 |
| 13:10 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King snags the defensive board | 29-51 |
| 12:58 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith McClaine | 31-51 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses short on a jumper in the lane | 31-51 |
| 12:38 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw snags the defensive board | 31-51 |
| 12:35 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine is hacked by Kevin Holman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Holman, team foul #4 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens (SG), Kwamin Adhami (SF), George Sidwell (PF) Clarence King, Keith McClaine, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman (SG), Joseph Ruyle (PF) Charles Mercer, Kenneth Delancey | |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Ruyle - foul #2 on Joseph Ruyle, team foul #5 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz (PG), William Pollitt (C) Stephan Crandall, William Bussey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (C) Clyde Craddock, Kevin Holman | |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell makes the 1st free throw | 32-51 |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Joseph Ruyle snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin lays it up and in on a great pass from Will Brown | 32-53 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Oscar Ortiz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Owens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kwamin Adhami (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Sidwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Pollitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marshall Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jesse Bufkin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Ruyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Finkbeiner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt makes the shot in the lane set up by Gregory Owens | 34-53 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Oscar Ortiz - foul #3 on Oscar Ortiz, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais (PG), Clarence King (SG), David Parks (SF), William Bussey (PF), Kyle Holtzclaw (C) Oscar Ortiz, Gregory Owens, Kwamin Adhami, George Sidwell, William Pollitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Bruce (PG), David Humes (SF), Kenneth Delancey (PF), Steven Goodwin (C) Will Brown, Jesse Bufkin, Joseph Ruyle, Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-54 |
| 10:45 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Blais | 36-54 |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | William Bruce travels in the backcourt | 36-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Mercer (SG) Marshall Coleman | |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Goodwin - foul #2 on Steven Goodwin, team foul #6 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock (SF) Charles Mercer | |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Delancey | 38-56 |
| 10:04 | Virginia Tech | David Parks misses the lay-in | 38-56 |
| 10:03 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to William Bussey | 38-56 |
| 09:41 | Virginia Tech | Clyde Craddock takes the ball from Vincent Blais | 38-56 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina | William Bruce makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Goodwin | 38-58 |
| 09:00 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais misses short on a jumper near the basket | 38-58 |
| 08:59 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Holtzclaw | 38-58 |
| 08:45 | Virginia Tech | David Parks makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kyle Holtzclaw | 41-58 |
| 08:22 | North Carolina | David Humes drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | William Bruce picks off the pass by William Bussey | 41-61 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | William Bruce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Steven Goodwin tips it back up and in | 41-63 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Vincent Blais (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Parks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Bussey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kyle Holtzclaw (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Bruce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Humes (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Craddock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Delancey (tiring) C - Steven Goodwin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz (PG), Gregory Owens (SG), Kwamin Adhami (SF), Keith McClaine (PF), William Pollitt (C) Vincent Blais, Clarence King, David Parks, William Bussey, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG), Charles Mercer (SG), Jesse Bufkin (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (PF), Marshall Coleman (C) William Bruce, David Humes, Clyde Craddock, Kenneth Delancey, Steven Goodwin | |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | Oscar Ortiz takes the ball from Charles Mercer | 41-63 |
| 07:01 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz lays it up and in | 43-63 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Oscar Ortiz - foul #4 on Oscar Ortiz, team foul #3 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Ruyle (PF) Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt gets the rebound | 43-64 |
| 06:40 | Virginia Tech | Charles Mercer steals the ball from Oscar Ortiz in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Charles Mercer is denied by William Pollitt | 43-64 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Will Brown hits the follow up shot | 43-66 |
| 06:03 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-66 |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine grabs the offensive board | 43-66 |
| 05:55 | Virginia Tech | Kwamin Adhami drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-66 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the dunk but he's hacked by Gregory Owens - foul #2 on Gregory Owens, team foul #4 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephan Crandall (PG), Clarence King (SG), George Sidwell (C) Oscar Ortiz, Gregory Owens, William Pollitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (PF), Kevin Holman (C) Jesse Bufkin, Joseph Ruyle, Marshall Coleman | |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:25 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-67 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | Will Brown gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| 05:09 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Will Brown | 46-69 |
| 04:58 | Virginia Tech | Kwamin Adhami is hacked by Clyde Craddock - foul #1 on Clyde Craddock, team foul #7 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz (SG), William Pollitt (C) Clarence King, Keith McClaine | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:58 | Virginia Tech | Kwamin Adhami misses the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 04:58 | North Carolina | Kevin Holman grabs the board | 46-69 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 04:43 | Virginia Tech | Kwamin Adhami grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-69 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | Will Brown grabs the board | 46-69 |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clyde Craddock | 46-71 |
| 04:11 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by George Sidwell is blocked by Ronnie Finkbeiner | 46-71 |
| 04:09 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt hits the follow up shot | 48-71 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Will Brown | 48-74 |
| 03:45 | Virginia Tech | Will Brown takes the ball from Oscar Ortiz in the backcourt | 48-74 |
| 03:43 | North Carolina | Will Brown can't finish the layup | 48-74 |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell pulls down the rebound | 48-74 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Stephan Crandall (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Oscar Ortiz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kwamin Adhami (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Sidwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Pollitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Mercer (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Craddock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronnie Finkbeiner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Virginia Tech | Stephan Crandall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens (SG), David Parks (SF), William Bussey (PF) Stephan Crandall, Kwamin Adhami, George Sidwell | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Bruce (PG), Marshall Coleman (SG), Jesse Bufkin (SF), Joseph Ruyle (PF) Will Brown, Charles Mercer, Clyde Craddock, Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | William Pollitt is called for the reach on Kevin Holman - foul #2 on William Pollitt, team foul #5 | 48-74 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jesse Bufkin, team foul #8 | 48-74 |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jesse Bufkin - foul #2 on Jesse Bufkin, team foul #9 | 48-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG) William Bruce | |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt misses the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt misses the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 02:54 | North Carolina | Joseph Ruyle grabs the defensive rebound | 48-74 |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | William Pollitt swats the short shot by Will Brown | 48-74 |
| 02:38 | Virginia Tech | David Parks snags the defensive board | 48-74 |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt misses the jumper from close range | 48-74 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Kevin Holman pulls down the rebound | 48-74 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-74 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens snags the defensive board | 48-74 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens is fouled on the floor by Marshall Coleman - foul #1 on Marshall Coleman, team foul #10 | 48-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell (C) William Bussey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Mercer (SG), Clyde Craddock (SF) Marshall Coleman, Jesse Bufkin | |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens misses the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Joseph Ruyle grabs the board | 48-74 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 48-74 |
| 01:32 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to William Pollitt | 48-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz is hacked by Clyde Craddock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clyde Craddock, team foul #11 | 48-74 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-74 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gregory Owens - foul #3 on Gregory Owens, team foul #6 | 50-74 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 00:48 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-75 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Kevin Holman gets the rebound | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Gregory Owens is called for the reach on Charles Mercer - foul #4 on Gregory Owens, team foul #7 | 50-75 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Virginia Tech | David Parks comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-75 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt tips it but misses | 50-75 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer snags the defensive board | 50-75 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Will Brown runs out the clock | 50-75 |