| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) PF - Jim Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Hipolito Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Helmuth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Zachary Bieker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Murray Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | John Smith inbounds the ball | 25-21 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker blows the layup | 25-21 |
| 19:36 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker gets the offensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 19:15 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth misses the jumper from the right side | 25-21 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 18:56 | North Carolina | Jim Manning can't finish the layup | 25-21 |
| 18:54 | Maryland | Murray Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 18:50 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker is hacked by Elmer Carlile - foul #1 on Elmer Carlile, team foul #1 | 25-21 |
| 18:29 | Maryland | Murray Weber drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Helmuth | 25-23 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Zachary Bieker - foul #1 on Zachary Bieker, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SG), Frederick Davis (PF), William Maddy (C) Patrick Helmuth, Zachary Bieker, Murray Weber | |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 17:40 | Maryland | Louis Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 17:38 | Maryland | John Smith gets the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 17:15 | Maryland | John Smith misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 17:14 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 17:10 | North Carolina | Louis Davis steals it from Elmer Carlile | 26-23 |
| 16:41 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi is called for traveling | 26-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth (SG), John Rooks (SF), Zachary Bieker (PF) Louis Davis, John Smith, William Maddy | |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | Zachary Bieker is called for the reach on Wayne Lively - foul #2 on Zachary Bieker, team foul #2 | 26-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Murray Weber (C) Frederick Davis | |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wayne Lively | 28-23 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jim Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Hipolito Rossi (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Helmuth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Rooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zachary Bieker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Murray Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Hipolito Rossi | 28-25 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 14:57 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 14:39 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (PG), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Elmer Carlile, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SG), John Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), William Maddy (C) Patrick Helmuth, John Rooks, Zachary Bieker, Murray Weber | |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod hits a wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Powell | 30-25 |
| 14:00 | Maryland | John Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 13:58 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi snags the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Louis Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Frederick Davis and he's fouled by Ralph Sherrod - foul #1 on Ralph Sherrod, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG), Elmer Carlile (SG) Wayne Lively, Ralph Sherrod | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 13:20 | North Carolina | Eric Wick can't throw it down | 30-28 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | Eric Wick tips it home | 32-28 |
| 12:53 | Maryland | John Smith misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Powell - foul #2 on Robert Powell, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth (SG), John Rooks (PF) Louis Davis, Frederick Davis | |
| 12:53 | Maryland | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 12:53 | Maryland | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 32-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (SG) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Maryland | Zachary Bieker (PF), Murray Weber (C) John Smith, William Maddy | |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 12:21 | Maryland | Murray Weber misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Manning | 34-30 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the wide open shot in the lane set up by Wayne Lively and the foul's on John Rooks - foul #1 on John Rooks, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SG), John Smith (SF) Patrick Helmuth, John Rooks | |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 11:32 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker hits a jump hook in the lane | 37-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jim Manning (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Hipolito Rossi (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zachary Bieker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Murray Weber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski slams it home set up by Robert Basquez | 39-32 |
| 10:58 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Jim Manning - foul #2 on Jim Manning, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Binkowski, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth (SG), William Maddy (C) Louis Davis, Murray Weber | |
| 10:58 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 10:58 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 10:34 | Maryland | The rebound goes to John Smith | 39-34 |
| 10:14 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker makes the jump hook from close range set up by Patrick Helmuth | 39-36 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Al Southwick misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 09:58 | North Carolina | Eric Wick hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 09:39 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker drills a turnaround from the baseline | 41-38 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Hipolito Rossi is called for the reach on Elmer Carlile in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hipolito Rossi, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG), Robert Powell (SF) Wayne Lively, Ralph Sherrod | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SG), John Rooks (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) Patrick Helmuth, John Smith, Zachary Bieker | |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Powell | 43-38 |
| 09:02 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi's fadeaway is rejected by Al Southwick | 43-38 |
| 09:01 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is fouled in the backcourt by John Rooks - foul #2 on John Rooks, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ned Haynes (PG), Murray Weber (C) Hipolito Rossi, William Maddy | |
| 08:44 | North Carolina | John Rooks is called for the reach on Robert Powell - foul #3 on John Rooks, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina | Robert Powell makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina | Robert Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:24 | Maryland | Frederick Davis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 08:22 | North Carolina | Robert Powell grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 08:00 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses the jump hook from the right block | 45-38 |
| 07:59 | Maryland | Frederick Davis grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 07:39 | Maryland | Murray Weber misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 07:37 | North Carolina | Jim Manning pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Robert Powell's pass is intercepted by Ned Haynes in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 07:32 | Maryland | John Rooks misses the lay-in | 45-38 |
| 07:31 | Maryland | Ned Haynes gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Carlile (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jim Manning (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Ned Haynes (fresh) SG - Louis Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Rooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Murray Weber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Maryland | Ned Haynes's layup is rejected by Robert Basquez | 45-38 |
| 07:10 | North Carolina | Jim Manning snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 06:50 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Powell | 48-38 |
| 06:29 | Maryland | Louis Davis buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ned Haynes | 48-40 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Robert Powell scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Binkowski and the foul's on Frederick Davis - foul #2 on Frederick Davis, team foul #8 | 50-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Binkowski, Elmer Carlile, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi (PG), Patrick Helmuth (SG), John Smith (SF), Zachary Bieker (PF), William Maddy (C) Ned Haynes, Louis Davis, John Rooks, Frederick Davis, Murray Weber | |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Robert Powell misses the free throw | 50-40 |
| 06:00 | Maryland | William Maddy pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 05:31 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Smith | 50-42 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 05:01 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 04:38 | Maryland | John Smith misses the lay-in | 50-42 |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Ralph Sherrod | 50-42 |
| 04:35 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively is fouled in the backcourt by Hipolito Rossi - foul #3 on Hipolito Rossi, team foul #9 | 50-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:35 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 04:35 | Maryland | The rebound goes to William Maddy | 50-42 |
| 04:13 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Zachary Bieker, team foul #10 | 50-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jim Manning (PF) Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ned Haynes (SG) Patrick Helmuth | |
| 04:10 | North Carolina | John Smith steps in front of the Wayne Lively pass in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 03:52 | Maryland | John Smith misses the jumper from the right side | 50-42 |
| 03:51 | Maryland | John Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:39 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker clanks a floater from the left block | 50-42 |
| 03:37 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Sherrod | 53-42 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Manning (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Eric Wick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Hipolito Rossi (very tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ned Haynes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Zachary Bieker (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Maddy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker misses the dunk but he's hacked by Elmer Carlile - foul #2 on Elmer Carlile, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG), Al Southwick (PF) Elmer Carlile, Jim Manning | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SG), John Rooks (SF), Frederick Davis (C) Hipolito Rossi, John Smith, William Maddy | |
| 02:57 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 02:57 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 02:55 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Basquez (C) Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth (SG), Murray Weber (C) Louis Davis, Zachary Bieker | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Al Southwick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF), Jim Manning (PF) Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi (PG), John Smith (SF) Ned Haynes, John Rooks | |
| 02:27 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 02:26 | Maryland | Murray Weber misses the tip | 53-44 |
| 02:24 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Powell | 53-44 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 53-44 |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses long on a floater from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 01:54 | Maryland | The rebound goes to John Smith | 53-44 |
| 01:50 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-44 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Wayne Lively | 55-44 |
| 01:31 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Jim Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | Robert Powell is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 55-44 |
| 00:59 | Maryland | John Smith snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Maryland | Frederick Davis buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Helmuth - foul #1 on Patrick Helmuth, team foul #11 | 55-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Robert Binkowski | |
| Subs | Maryland | Zachary Bieker (PF) Frederick Davis | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:46 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker jams it | 56-48 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez is hacked by Hipolito Rossi in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hipolito Rossi, team foul #12 | 56-48 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:43 | Maryland | Zachary Bieker gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:39 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Jim Manning snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Hipolito Rossi is called for the reach on Jim Manning in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hipolito Rossi, team foul #13 | 57-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ned Haynes (PG) Hipolito Rossi | |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:31 | Maryland | Murray Weber is fouled on the floor by Jim Manning - foul #3 on Jim Manning, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Powell, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SG), John Rooks (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), William Maddy (C) Patrick Helmuth, John Smith, Zachary Bieker, Murray Weber | |
| 00:28 | Maryland | Frederick Davis blows the layup | 59-48 |
| 00:26 | Maryland | William Maddy tips it home | 59-50 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth (SG), John Smith (SF), Zachary Bieker (PF), Murray Weber (C) Louis Davis, John Rooks, Frederick Davis, William Maddy | |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Ned Haynes is called for the reach on Wayne Lively in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ned Haynes, team foul #14 | 59-50 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:17 | Maryland | Robert Basquez steals it from Patrick Helmuth | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively runs out the clock | 61-50 |