| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Nathan Irvin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Coleman (fresh) SF - Vincent Meeker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Huard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Isaacs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Vincent Meeker inbounds the ball | 16-24 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia | Vincent Meeker is fouled on the floor by Robert Wagner - foul #1 on Robert Wagner, team foul #1 | 16-24 |
| 19:30 | Virginia | John Jones picks off the pass by Harry Isaacs | 16-24 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-24 |
| 19:06 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner tips it home | 16-26 |
| 19:04 | Virginia | Tony Cooper steps in front of the Harry Isaacs pass in the backcourt | 16-26 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the jump hook from the baseline | 16-26 |
| 18:42 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Ralph Huard is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Wiggins - foul #1 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #2 | 16-26 |
| 18:16 | Virginia | Nathan Irvin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-26 |
| 18:14 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 16-26 |
| 17:43 | Virginia | Ralph Huard pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 17:18 | Virginia | Ralph Huard misses the jumper in the lane | 16-26 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper gets the rebound | 16-26 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Tony Cooper | 16-28 |
| 16:34 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Coleman and he's hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner (PG), Kosoko Abdallah (SG), Edward Hollingsworth (SF), James Orr (PF) Nathan Irvin, Edward Coleman, Vincent Meeker, Ralph Huard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), Bernard Baity (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, Tony Cooper, Anthony Rakes, John Jones | |
| 16:34 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs makes the free throw | 19-28 |
| 16:21 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-28 |
| 16:19 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 16:03 | Virginia | James Orr hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 19-28 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 19-28 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Hugh Reasoner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kosoko Abdallah (fresh) SF - Edward Hollingsworth (fresh) PF - James Orr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Isaacs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jin Chiang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Henricks (fresh) PF - Bernard Baity (fresh) C - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks slams it home on a nice dish by Robert Wagner | 19-30 |
| 15:15 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs dunks the ball | 21-30 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jin Chiang | 21-33 |
| 14:49 | Virginia | James Orr is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Orr, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Nathan Irvin (PG), Vincent Meeker (SF), John Crump (C) Hugh Reasoner, Edward Hollingsworth, Harry Isaacs | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Benjamin Henricks, Bernard Baity, Robert Wagner | |
| 14:32 | North Carolina | John Jones travels with the ball | 21-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Coleman (SG), Ralph Huard (PF) Kosoko Abdallah, James Orr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG) Vernon Potter | |
| 14:10 | Virginia | Anthony Rakes is called for the reach on Vincent Meeker - foul #1 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #4 | 21-33 |
| 13:47 | Virginia | Michael Jacobsen is called for the reach on Nathan Irvin - foul #2 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #5 | 21-33 |
| 13:31 | Virginia | The jump hook by Vincent Meeker is blocked by Michael Jacobsen | 21-33 |
| 13:29 | Virginia | Ralph Huard hits the follow up shot | 23-33 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Coleman - foul #3 on Edward Coleman, team foul #2 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah (SG), Edward Hollingsworth (SF), James Orr (PF) Edward Coleman, Vincent Meeker, Ralph Huard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Benjamin Henricks (SF) Jeremy Wiggins, Anthony Rakes | |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 12:35 | Virginia | Michael Jacobsen denies the turnaround by Nathan Irvin | 23-35 |
| 12:33 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Jones | 23-35 |
| 12:04 | North Carolina | John Jones is hacked by Edward Hollingsworth - foul #1 on Edward Hollingsworth, team foul #3 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner (PG), Vincent Meeker (SF), Harry Isaacs (C) Nathan Irvin, Edward Hollingsworth, John Crump | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Bernard Baity (PF), Robert Wagner (C) Jin Chiang, Tony Cooper, John Jones, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Coleman (SG), Ralph Huard (PF) Kosoko Abdallah, James Orr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes (SF) Benjamin Henricks | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Hugh Reasoner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Meeker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Huard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Isaacs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Baity (fresh) C - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:31 | Virginia | Robert Wagner is called for the reach on Hugh Reasoner - foul #2 on Robert Wagner, team foul #6 | 23-35 |
| 11:17 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs misses the turnaround from the baseline | 23-35 |
| 11:15 | Virginia | Ralph Huard can't tip it in | 23-35 |
| 11:14 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | Ralph Huard steals the ball from Anthony Rakes | 23-35 |
| 10:27 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs misses long on a jumper in the paint | 23-35 |
| 10:26 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes is fouled on the floor by Edward Coleman - foul #4 on Edward Coleman, team foul #4 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Nathan Irvin (PG), Kosoko Abdallah (SG), Edward Hollingsworth (SF), James Orr (PF), John Crump (C) Hugh Reasoner, Edward Coleman, Vincent Meeker, Ralph Huard, Harry Isaacs | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), John Jones (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes, Bernard Baity | |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Nathan Irvin takes the ball from Tony Cooper after a doubleteam | 23-35 |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah loses the ball out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen (C) Robert Wagner | |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 09:16 | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Edward Hollingsworth can't connect on a floater from the left side | 23-35 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Henricks | 23-37 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | James Orr is called for 5 seconds | 23-37 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Coleman (SG), Vincent Meeker (SF), Ralph Huard (PF), Harry Isaacs (C) Kosoko Abdallah, Edward Hollingsworth, James Orr, John Crump | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Bernard Baity (PF) Jin Chiang, Benjamin Henricks, John Jones | |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins lays it in uncontested set up by Tony Cooper out of the doubleteam | 23-39 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:02 | Virginia | Nathan Irvin is hacked by Bernard Baity in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bernard Baity, team foul #7 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Wagner (C) Michael Jacobsen | |
| 08:02 | Virginia | Nathan Irvin makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 08:02 | Virginia | Nathan Irvin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner is hacked by Harry Isaacs - foul #2 on Harry Isaacs, team foul #5 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner (PG) Nathan Irvin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG) Tony Cooper | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Hugh Reasoner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Vincent Meeker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Huard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Harry Isaacs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Baity (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 25-39 |
| 07:17 | Virginia | Edward Coleman pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 07:14 | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Reasoner, team foul #6 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jones (PF) Bernard Baity | |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-39 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes snags the offensive board | 25-39 |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs is hacked by Robert Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Wagner, team foul #8 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah (SG), Edward Hollingsworth (SF), James Orr (PF) Edward Coleman, Vincent Meeker, Ralph Huard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, Robert Wagner | |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Harry Isaacs misses the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 26-41 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kosoko Abdallah - foul #1 on Kosoko Abdallah, team foul #7 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Crump (C) Harry Isaacs | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (SF) Anthony Rakes | |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 06:07 | Virginia | John Crump pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Henricks - foul #1 on Benjamin Henricks, team foul #9 | 26-41 |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 05:36 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jin Chiang | 28-43 |
| 05:25 | Virginia | James Orr comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | John Jones jams it and he's fouled by James Orr - foul #2 on James Orr, team foul #8 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Robert Wagner (C) Jin Chiang, Benjamin Henricks, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the free throw | 28-46 |
| 04:47 | Virginia | Kosoko Abdallah comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-46 |
| 04:46 | Virginia | John Crump snags the offensive board | 28-46 |
| 04:36 | Virginia | John Crump makes the fadeaway from the right side | 30-46 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes is hacked by Kosoko Abdallah - foul #2 on Kosoko Abdallah, team foul #9 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Bernard Baity (PF) Tony Cooper, John Jones | |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 03:54 | Virginia | James Orr slams it home set up by Hugh Reasoner | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:25 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 32-48 |
| 03:23 | Virginia | James Orr snags the defensive board | 32-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Hugh Reasoner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kosoko Abdallah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) PF - James Orr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Crump (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bernard Baity (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wagner (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Virginia | Jeremy Wiggins steps in front of the Hugh Reasoner pass in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins throws it down | 32-50 |
| 03:08 | Virginia | Edward Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-50 |
| 03:06 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes grabs the defensive rebound | 32-50 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Crump - foul #1 on John Crump, team foul #10 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, Robert Wagner | |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 32-51 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes misses the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 02:45 | Virginia | The rebound goes to John Crump | 32-51 |
| 02:43 | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (SF) Anthony Rakes | |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benjamin Henricks | 32-53 |
| 02:13 | Virginia | James Orr knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 34-53 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang is hacked by Hugh Reasoner - foul #3 on Hugh Reasoner, team foul #11 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes (SF), John Jones (PF), Robert Wagner (C) Benjamin Henricks, Bernard Baity, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang makes the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| 01:43 | Virginia | Jin Chiang is called for the reach on James Orr - foul #1 on Jin Chiang, team foul #10 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG) Jin Chiang | |
| 01:43 | Virginia | James Orr misses the 1st free throw | 34-55 |
| 01:43 | Virginia | James Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 35-55 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Tony Cooper | 35-57 |
| 01:26 | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Wiggins - foul #2 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #11 | 35-57 |
| 01:26 | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner misses the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 01:26 | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the easy open layup | 36-57 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins snags the offensive board | 36-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-57 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Hugh Reasoner steals the ball from Jeremy Wiggins | 36-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Hugh Reasoner clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-57 |