| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bernard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Washington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 26-31 |
| 19:48 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper tips it home | 26-33 |
| 19:25 | Wake Forest | Philip Washington hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Bernard | 28-33 |
| 19:04 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Tony Cooper | 28-35 |
| 18:50 | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 18:49 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper tips it home | 28-37 |
| 18:03 | Wake Forest | John Jones steals the ball from Robert Bernard | 28-37 |
| 17:46 | North Carolina | Philip Washington is called for the reach on Anthony Rakes - foul #3 on Philip Washington, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (SG), Elliot Monroe (SF), Roy Dennis (PF) Robert Bernard, Philip Washington, William Bishop | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), George Morgan (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Tony Cooper, Anthony Rakes, John Jones, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | George Morgan's pass is intercepted by Salvador Garcia | 28-37 |
| 17:05 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | George Morgan grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 16:40 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang's fadeaway is rejected by Salvador Garcia | 28-37 |
| 16:38 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 16:20 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis tips it back up and in | 30-37 |
| 15:54 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard (SG), William Bishop (PF), Philip Washington (C) Brad Johnson, Roy Dennis, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Vernon Potter, George Morgan, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Scott Uselton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Bernard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elliot Monroe (fresh) PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG) Scott Uselton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:33 | North Carolina | John Jones connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 15:05 | Wake Forest | William Bishop misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Rakes - foul #1 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (PG) Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:05 | Wake Forest | William Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:05 | Wake Forest | William Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:41 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes is called for a charge - foul #2 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis (PF) William Bishop | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:19 | Wake Forest | Elliot Monroe clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Anthony Rakes - foul #3 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG) Scott Uselton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:19 | Wake Forest | Elliot Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:19 | Wake Forest | Elliot Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | John Jones can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Washington - foul #4 on Philip Washington, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Bishop (PF) Philip Washington | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), George Morgan (SF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Anthony Rakes, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:36 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-41 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 13:06 | North Carolina | John Jones's floater is tipped away by William Bishop | 34-41 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 34-41 |
| 12:46 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 12:24 | Wake Forest | Elliot Monroe misses long on a shot from the right side | 34-41 |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | George Morgan gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper is hacked by Robert Bernard - foul #1 on Robert Bernard, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (PG), Kevin Chiaramonte (SG), Salvador Garcia (C) Brad Johnson, Robert Bernard, Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Tony Cooper, George Morgan, John Jones, Bernard Baity | |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | William Bishop snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Scott Uselton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Chiaramonte (fresh) SF - Elliot Monroe (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | Vernon Potter steps in front of the Scott Uselton pass | 34-41 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on William Bishop - foul #3 on William Bishop, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard (SG), Roy Dennis (PF) Kevin Chiaramonte, William Bishop | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Jeremy Wiggins picks off the pass by Elliot Monroe in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| 10:56 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeremy Wiggins | 34-45 |
| 10:29 | Wake Forest | Elliot Monroe slams it home | 36-45 |
| 10:23 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Salvador Garcia - foul #2 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG), William Bishop (PF) Robert Bernard, Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (PF) Robert Wagner | |
| 10:23 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 10:23 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 10:23 | Wake Forest | William Bishop grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 10:03 | Wake Forest | William Bishop knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 38-46 |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins loses the ball out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard (SG), Roy Dennis (PF) Scott Uselton, William Bishop | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), John Jones (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes | |
| 09:21 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Henricks steals the ball from Salvador Garcia | 38-46 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | John Jones scores on a driving attempt from close range | 38-48 |
| 08:52 | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 08:30 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 08:28 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 08:12 | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Elliot Monroe | 44-48 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | John Jones misses long on a runner from close range | 44-48 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses the tip | 44-48 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Jones | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bernard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elliot Monroe (tired) 4 pts. PF - Roy Dennis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Salvador Garcia (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jin Chiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Henricks (fairly fresh) PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:03 | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-50 |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jin Chiang | 46-52 |
| 06:32 | Wake Forest | Tony Cooper is called for the reach on Elliot Monroe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Cooper, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (PG), Kevin Chiaramonte (SG), Philip Washington (SF), William Bishop (PF) Brad Johnson, Robert Bernard, Elliot Monroe, Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jin Chiang, Tony Cooper, Benjamin Henricks, John Jones, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 06:10 | Wake Forest | Philip Washington can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 06:08 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 05:54 | Wake Forest | Anthony Rakes swats the layup by Salvador Garcia | 46-52 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Philip Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 05:37 | Wake Forest | Philip Washington misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 05:35 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Scott Uselton - foul #1 on Scott Uselton, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard (SG), Elliot Monroe (SF) Kevin Chiaramonte, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 04:52 | Wake Forest | Philip Washington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Uselton | 48-54 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter is hacked by Robert Bernard - foul #2 on Robert Bernard, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson (PG), Roy Dennis (C) Robert Bernard, Elliot Monroe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), George Morgan (SF), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Anthony Rakes, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:29 | Wake Forest | William Bishop grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 04:27 | Wake Forest | George Morgan steps in front of the William Bishop pass in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 04:25 | North Carolina | George Morgan hits the finger roll | 48-56 |
| 03:56 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Vernon Potter - foul #1 on Vernon Potter, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elliot Monroe (SF) Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG) Vernon Potter | |
| 03:56 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:56 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper buries a jumper from the right block set up by Jeremy Wiggins | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Uselton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elliot Monroe (tired) 4 pts. PF - William Bishop (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Wake Forest | Brad Johnson double dribbles | 50-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard (SG), Roy Dennis (C) Scott Uselton, Elliot Monroe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes (SF) George Morgan | |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins is hacked by Brad Johnson - foul #1 on Brad Johnson, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton (PG), Salvador Garcia (C) Brad Johnson, Roy Dennis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Wagner (PF) John Jones | |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 02:45 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 02:43 | Wake Forest | Tony Cooper picks off the pass by Philip Washington in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper banks in the layup | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Wake Forest | William Bishop misses the shot from close range | 50-60 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:11 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Anthony Rakes is denied by Salvador Garcia | 50-60 |
| 02:10 | Wake Forest | Robert Bernard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 02:01 | Wake Forest | Philip Washington misses badly on a floater from the left side | 50-60 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Robert Bernard is called for the reach on Tony Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bernard, team foul #9 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kevin Chiaramonte (SG), Elliot Monroe (SF), Roy Dennis (PF) Robert Bernard, Philip Washington, William Bishop | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (PF) Robert Wagner | |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:41 | Wake Forest | Kevin Chiaramonte scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Scott Uselton | 52-62 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes is hacked by Scott Uselton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Uselton, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 01:36 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Roy Dennis is called for the reach on Jeremy Wiggins - foul #2 on Roy Dennis, team foul #11 | 52-64 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 01:20 | Wake Forest | Kevin Chiaramonte misses the easy open layup | 52-65 |
| 01:18 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses badly on a runner from the left block | 52-65 |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton can't finish the layup | 52-65 |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Roy Dennis grabs the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 00:46 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 52-65 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Tony Cooper | 52-67 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Scott Uselton is hacked by Jeremy Wiggins - foul #1 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #6 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jones (PF) Benjamin Henricks | |
| 00:10 | Wake Forest | Salvador Garcia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-67 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins runs out the clock | 52-67 |