| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - James Batton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Badilla (fresh) PF - Jon Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Nicholas Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Bufkin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clyde Craddock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Neace (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Clinton Badilla inbounds the ball | 33-20 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer hits a floater from the right block set up by David Brown and he's hacked by Clyde Craddock - foul #2 on Clyde Craddock, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer misses the free throw | 35-20 |
| 19:31 | North Carolina | James Smith snags the defensive board | 35-20 |
| 19:05 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jesse Bufkin | 35-22 |
| 18:43 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from James Batton | 37-22 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Dunaway | 37-24 |
| 18:14 | Miami (FL) | James Batton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ronald Jenkins (PG), Ronald Borkowski (SG), Clarence Houlihan (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) James Batton, Mark Dyer, Clinton Badilla, Jon Cooper | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp (PG), Donovan Hudspeth (SG), Roger Coll (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (PF), Raymond Lamb (C) Nicholas Dunaway, Jesse Bufkin, Clyde Craddock, James Smith, Raymond Neace | |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 17:51 | Miami (FL) | Michael Morgan snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 17:23 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Borkowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina | Raymond Lamb grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | David Brown swats the dunk try by Roger Coll | 37-24 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp hits the follow up shot | 37-26 |
| 16:28 | Miami (FL) | David Brown is called for traveling | 37-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Batton (PG), Mark Dyer (SG), Clinton Badilla (SF), Jon Cooper (PF) Ronald Jenkins, Ronald Borkowski, Clarence Houlihan, Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway (PG), Jesse Bufkin (SG), Clyde Craddock (SF), James Smith (PF), Raymond Neace (C) Joseph Kemp, Donovan Hudspeth, Roger Coll, Ronnie Finkbeiner, Raymond Lamb | |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Clyde Craddock is blocked by Jon Cooper | 37-26 |
| 16:03 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 15:36 | Miami (FL) | James Batton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - James Batton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Dyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Badilla (fairly fresh) PF - Jon Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Brown (tired) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Nicholas Dunaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Bufkin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Craddock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Neace (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | David Brown is called for the reach on Clyde Craddock in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Brown, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Coburn (PF), Richard Reiber (C) Jon Cooper, David Brown | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:05 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-26 |
| 15:03 | Miami (FL) | Clinton Badilla gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 15:01 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer is hacked by Jesse Bufkin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Bufkin, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Bogard (PF) James Smith | |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | James Batton misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jesse Bufkin - foul #2 on Jesse Bufkin, team foul #3 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ronald Borkowski (SG), Clarence Houlihan (SF) Mark Dyer, Clinton Badilla | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Snoddy (SF) Clyde Craddock | |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | James Batton misses the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | James Batton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 14:23 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Borkowski gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| 14:17 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan lays it in | 42-26 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Snoddy | 42-29 |
| 13:19 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan can't connect on an uncontested runner in the paint | 42-29 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | Raymond Neace grabs the defensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Ronald Borkowski takes the ball from Nicholas Dunaway in the backcourt | 42-29 |
| 13:03 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Coburn is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Batton | 44-29 |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 12:15 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Batton and he's fouled by Jesse Bufkin - foul #3 on Jesse Bufkin, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ronald Jenkins (PG), Mark Dyer (SG), Jon Cooper (PF), David Brown (C) James Batton, Ronald Borkowski, Joseph Coburn, Richard Reiber | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp (PG), Roger Coll (SG), Clyde Craddock (SF), James Smith (PF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (C) Nicholas Dunaway, Jesse Bufkin, Steven Snoddy, Michael Bogard, Raymond Neace | |
| 12:15 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Mark Dyer steals the ball from Clyde Craddock in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 11:50 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronnie Finkbeiner - foul #2 on Ronnie Finkbeiner, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| 11:50 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 11:50 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 11:35 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock drills a jumpshot from the left side | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ronald Jenkins (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Mark Dyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Houlihan (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Brown (tired) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Joseph Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Coll (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clyde Craddock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Finkbeiner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:11 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 49-34 |
| 11:10 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan tips it back up and in | 51-34 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Mark Dyer steps in front of the Joseph Kemp pass in the backcourt | 51-34 |
| 10:50 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan's layup is rejected by Ronnie Finkbeiner | 51-34 |
| 10:48 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan tips it back up and in | 53-34 |
| 10:30 | North Carolina | Roger Coll misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-34 |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Ronnie Finkbeiner misses the tip | 53-34 |
| 10:27 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper snags the defensive board | 53-34 |
| 10:23 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Coll - foul #1 on Roger Coll, team foul #6 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Clinton Badilla (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) Clarence Houlihan, Jon Cooper | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Donovan Hudspeth (PG), Jesse Bufkin (SG), Steven Snoddy (SF), Raymond Lamb (C) Joseph Kemp, Roger Coll, Clyde Craddock, Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 10:03 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range | 55-34 |
| 09:46 | North Carolina | Steven Snoddy comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 55-34 |
| 09:44 | Miami (FL) | David Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-34 |
| 09:39 | Miami (FL) | James Smith denies the turnaround by Mark Dyer | 55-34 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | Raymond Lamb gets the rebound | 55-34 |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Donovan Hudspeth drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Lamb and he's hacked by Mark Dyer - foul #1 on Mark Dyer, team foul #2 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Batton (PG), Ronald Borkowski (SG) Ronald Jenkins, Mark Dyer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway (PG), Clyde Craddock (SF) Jesse Bufkin, Steven Snoddy | |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Donovan Hudspeth misses the free throw | 55-36 |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Raymond Lamb grabs the offensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Raymond Lamb connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Clyde Craddock | 55-38 |
| 08:37 | Miami (FL) | Michael Morgan misses the jump hook in the lane | 55-38 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina | Raymond Lamb grabs the defensive rebound | 55-38 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Donovan Hudspeth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Coburn (PF) Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp (PG), Jesse Bufkin (SG), Ronnie Finkbeiner (PF), Raymond Neace (C) Nicholas Dunaway, Donovan Hudspeth, James Smith, Raymond Lamb | |
| 08:02 | Miami (FL) | James Batton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clyde Craddock - foul #3 on Clyde Craddock, team foul #7 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer (SG), Jon Cooper (PF) Ronald Borkowski, Joseph Coburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Snoddy (SF) Clyde Craddock | |
| 08:02 | Miami (FL) | James Batton misses the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 08:02 | Miami (FL) | James Batton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 56-41 |
| 07:39 | Miami (FL) | James Batton is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Kemp - foul #1 on Joseph Kemp, team foul #8 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway (PG), James Smith (PF) Jesse Bufkin, Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 07:39 | Miami (FL) | James Batton makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 07:39 | Miami (FL) | James Batton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 07:13 | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp is fouled on the floor by Mark Dyer - foul #2 on Mark Dyer, team foul #3 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ronald Jenkins (PG), Ronald Borkowski (SG), Joseph Coburn (PF) James Batton, Mark Dyer, Jon Cooper | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roger Coll (SG) Joseph Kemp | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ronald Jenkins (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ronald Borkowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Badilla (tiring) PF - Joseph Coburn (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Brown (very tired) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Nicholas Dunaway (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Coll (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Snoddy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Neace (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Raymond Neace blows the layup | 58-41 |
| 06:55 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Joseph Coburn | 58-41 |
| 06:36 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Coburn can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Coll - foul #2 on Roger Coll, team foul #9 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan (SF) Clinton Badilla | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp (PG), Jesse Bufkin (SG), Clyde Craddock (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (C) Nicholas Dunaway, Roger Coll, Steven Snoddy, Raymond Neace | |
| 06:36 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Coburn makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 06:36 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Coburn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Joseph Kemp misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-41 |
| 06:05 | North Carolina | Ronnie Finkbeiner misses the tip | 60-41 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Ronnie Finkbeiner tips it home | 60-43 |
| 05:59 | Miami (FL) | Jesse Bufkin steps in front of the Clarence Houlihan pass in the backcourt | 60-43 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin lays it in | 60-45 |
| 05:28 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Borkowski buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ronald Jenkins | 63-45 |
| 05:06 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Clyde Craddock is denied by Joseph Coburn | 63-45 |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | Clarence Houlihan snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 04:49 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Kemp is called for the reach on Ronald Jenkins - foul #2 on Joseph Kemp, team foul #10 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer (SG), Michael Morgan (SF), Jon Cooper (PF) Ronald Borkowski, Clarence Houlihan, Joseph Coburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roger Coll (PG), Donovan Hudspeth (SG), Steven Snoddy (SF), Michael Bogard (PF), Raymond Lamb (C) Joseph Kemp, Jesse Bufkin, Clyde Craddock, James Smith, Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 04:49 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 04:49 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Raymond Lamb gets the rebound | 64-45 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Jon Cooper steps in front of the Donovan Hudspeth pass | 64-45 |
| 04:19 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper hits a runner from the right block set up by Ronald Jenkins and the foul's on Donovan Hudspeth - foul #1 on Donovan Hudspeth, team foul #11 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Batton (PG) Ronald Jenkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:19 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper makes the free throw | 67-45 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Mark Dyer is called for the reach on Raymond Lamb - foul #3 on Mark Dyer, team foul #4 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway (PG), Raymond Neace (C) Roger Coll, Michael Bogard | |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Steven Snoddy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 03:42 | Miami (FL) | James Batton snags the defensive board | 67-45 |
| 03:23 | Miami (FL) | Michael Morgan misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Steven Snoddy - foul #3 on Steven Snoddy, team foul #12 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Clinton Badilla (SF) Jon Cooper | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin (SG), Clyde Craddock (SF), Ronnie Finkbeiner (PF) Donovan Hudspeth, Steven Snoddy, Raymond Lamb | |
| 03:23 | Miami (FL) | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 03:23 | Miami (FL) | Michael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 03:20 | North Carolina | James Batton steps in front of the Jesse Bufkin pass in the backcourt | 69-45 |
| 03:02 | Miami (FL) | Clyde Craddock steps in front of the Mark Dyer pass | 69-45 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Clyde Craddock misses the easy layup | 69-45 |
| 02:57 | Miami (FL) | Michael Morgan gets the rebound | 69-45 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - James Batton (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Dyer (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clinton Badilla (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Brown (very tired) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Nicholas Dunaway (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Bufkin (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clyde Craddock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Finkbeiner (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Neace (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 02:39 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 69-45 |
| 02:38 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin grabs the board | 69-45 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Jesse Bufkin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-45 |
| 02:29 | North Carolina | Raymond Neace tips it home | 69-47 |
| 02:02 | Miami (FL) | James Batton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 69-47 |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Raymond Neace grabs the defensive rebound | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | Nicholas Dunaway buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Clyde Craddock | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Miami (FL) | James Batton is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Dunaway - foul #3 on Nicholas Dunaway, team foul #13 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper (PF) Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Smith (PF) Ronnie Finkbeiner | |
| 01:41 | Miami (FL) | James Batton makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 01:41 | Miami (FL) | James Batton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Raymond Neace is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-50 |
| 01:18 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-50 |
| 01:16 | Miami (FL) | Clinton Badilla grabs the offensive board | 71-50 |
| 00:58 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jesse Bufkin - foul #4 on Jesse Bufkin, team foul #14 | 71-50 |
| 00:58 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer misses the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 00:58 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Jon Cooper blocks the short jumper by James Smith | 72-50 |
| 00:49 | Miami (FL) | Jon Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (FL) | Mark Dyer hits the easy wide open finger roll | 74-50 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Jon Cooper steps in front of the Nicholas Dunaway pass | 74-50 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | James Batton runs out the clock | 74-50 |