| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fresh) 9 pts. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:53 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the lay-in | 37-28 |
| 19:52 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 19:40 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza blows the layup | 37-28 |
| 19:39 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Lowery | 37-28 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 37-28 |
| 19:29 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Aldi | 37-28 |
| 19:13 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon clanks a jumper in the paint | 37-28 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:58 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper is hacked by Norman Gagnon - foul #1 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 18:37 | North Carolina | John Jones is hacked by Alonzo Garza - foul #2 on Alonzo Garza, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes lays it up and in | 39-28 |
| 18:03 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi is fouled on the floor by Anthony Rakes - foul #3 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF), John Wix (PF) Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon | |
| 17:50 | Florida State | James Herzog misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | George Morgan's layup is rejected by John Wix | 39-28 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Alonzo Garza | 39-28 |
| 17:27 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 17:26 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to George Morgan | 39-28 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 17:21 | Florida State | James Herzog gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:05 | Florida State | John Wix is hacked by Vernon Potter - foul #2 on Vernon Potter, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG), John Jones (PF) Vernon Potter, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Carson Lively (C) Paul Younkin, Dikembe Aldi, James Herzog, Alonzo Garza | |
| 16:51 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-28 |
| 16:50 | North Carolina | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:46 | North Carolina | William Draeger steps in front of the Jin Chiang pass in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 16:29 | Florida State | Carson Lively's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (PF) Carson Lively | |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 16:17 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:09 | Florida State | Eric Lowery is hacked by Anthony Rakes - foul #4 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (SF) Anthony Rakes | |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Carson Lively (C) William Draeger, John Wix | |
| 15:55 | Florida State | Michael Jacobsen swats the dunk try by Carson Lively | 39-28 |
| 15:54 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the tip | 39-28 |
| 15:52 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Henricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Lowery (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fresh) 9 pts. C - Carson Lively (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Robert Wagner (PF) Tony Cooper, John Jones | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), James Herzog (SF), Alonzo Garza (C) Benny Fitzpatrick, Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon | |
| 15:22 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the shot near the basket | 39-28 |
| 15:20 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi snags the offensive board | 39-28 |
| 15:10 | Florida State | James Herzog jams it set up by Alonzo Garza | 39-30 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter travels with the ball | 39-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), George Morgan (SF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Benjamin Henricks, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Wix (PF) Carson Lively | |
| 14:36 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Younkin and the foul's on Jin Chiang - foul #1 on Jin Chiang, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG) Vernon Potter | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:36 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina | Paul Younkin steps in front of the Robert Wagner pass | 39-33 |
| 14:04 | Florida State | Paul Younkin throws it down | 39-35 |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Paul Younkin - foul #2 on Paul Younkin, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF), John Thyberg (C) Paul Younkin, Dikembe Aldi, James Herzog, John Wix, Alonzo Garza | |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Benjamin Henricks is called for the reach on Eric Lowery - foul #1 on Benjamin Henricks, team foul #5 | 40-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), John Jones (PF) Tony Cooper, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carson Lively (C) John Thyberg | |
| 13:10 | Florida State | William Draeger misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 13:08 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Jones | 40-35 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Draeger - foul #1 on William Draeger, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes (SF) Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Dikembe Aldi (SG) William Draeger, Benny Fitzpatrick | |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:33 | Florida State | Carson Lively can't connect on a floater from the right side | 41-35 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Jacobsen | 41-35 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes slams it home on a nice dish by Jeremy Wiggins | 43-35 |
| 11:58 | Florida State | The short jumper by Carson Lively is denied by John Jones | 43-35 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 11:32 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 11:30 | Florida State | Carson Lively gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Carson Lively (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 43-35 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Norman Gagnon denies the turnaround by Jeremy Wiggins | 43-35 |
| 10:31 | Florida State | Eric Lowery pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 10:11 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon clanks a floater from the right side | 43-35 |
| 10:09 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | Eric Lowery gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 09:16 | Florida State | Anthony Rakes is called for the reach on Eric Lowery - foul #5 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #6 | 43-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), George Morgan (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes, John Jones, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), James Herzog (SF), John Wix (PF), Alonzo Garza (C) Paul Younkin, Dikembe Aldi, Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon, Carson Lively | |
| 09:05 | Florida State | James Herzog is whistled for a carry | 43-35 |
| 08:50 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 08:33 | Florida State | William Draeger buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper's floater is tipped away by Alonzo Garza | 45-38 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper can't connect on a runner from the left block | 45-38 |
| 07:49 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | John Wix banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Draeger | 45-40 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jin Chiang (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Bernard Baity (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Herzog (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | The jumper by Tony Cooper is denied by John Wix | 45-40 |
| 07:11 | Florida State | James Herzog grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 06:52 | Florida State | William Draeger double dribbles | 45-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Dikembe Aldi (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Perry Bollin (PF), John Thyberg (C) William Draeger, Benny Fitzpatrick, James Herzog, John Wix, Alonzo Garza | |
| 06:37 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #7 | 45-40 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Jeremy Wiggins picks off the pass by Dikembe Aldi | 45-40 |
| 06:04 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins lays it in | 47-40 |
| 05:51 | Florida State | John Thyberg hits a fadeaway from close range | 47-42 |
| 05:32 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen blows the layup | 47-42 |
| 05:31 | Florida State | Eric Lowery snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Eric Lowery hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Younkin | 47-44 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Dikembe Aldi picks off the pass by Michael Jacobsen | 47-44 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | John Thyberg loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), George Morgan (SF) Jeremy Wiggins, Tony Cooper, Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), James Herzog (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF), Alonzo Garza (C) Dikembe Aldi, Eric Lowery, Perry Bollin, John Thyberg | |
| 04:31 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang is hacked by Paul Younkin - foul #3 on Paul Younkin, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Wagner (PF), Bernard Baity (C) John Jones, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner's layup is rejected by James Herzog | 47-44 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 03:54 | North Carolina | George Morgan's fadeaway is rejected by Alonzo Garza | 47-44 |
| 03:52 | Florida State | James Herzog pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 03:47 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 03:45 | Florida State | James Herzog tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter is whistled for traveling | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Dikembe Aldi (SG), John Wix (PF) Paul Younkin, James Herzog, Norman Gagnon | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Wix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Florida State | John Wix misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-46 |
| 03:07 | Florida State | John Wix grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick is hacked by Jeremy Wiggins - foul #3 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG), Benjamin Henricks (SF) Vernon Potter, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 02:57 | North Carolina | John Jones grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jones | 49-46 |
| 02:49 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Robert Wagner (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Eric Lowery (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF) William Draeger, Benny Fitzpatrick, John Wix | |
| 02:29 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Paul Younkin and he's hacked by Benjamin Henricks - foul #2 on Benjamin Henricks, team foul #9 | 49-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Baity (C) Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:29 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Michael Jacobsen (C) Vernon Potter, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | John Jones hits the finger roll and the foul's on Alonzo Garza - foul #3 on Alonzo Garza, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), George Morgan (SF) Jin Chiang, Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the free throw | 51-49 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | George Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 01:50 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-49 |
| 01:49 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 01:43 | Florida State | George Morgan is called for the reach on Eric Lowery in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Morgan, team foul #10 | 51-49 |
| 01:43 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 01:43 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 01:43 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina | John Jones comes up short on the shot from the left block | 51-50 |
| 01:30 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 01:28 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins hits the finger roll | 53-50 |
| 01:08 | Florida State | Paul Younkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Younkin - foul #4 on Paul Younkin, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Dikembe Aldi and he's fouled by Michael Jacobsen - foul #2 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #11 | 55-52 |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses the free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Jacobsen | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | George Morgan is whistled for a carry | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Paul Younkin buries a 3 from straight away set up by Eric Lowery | 55-55 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:39 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jeremy Wiggins | 57-55 |
| 04:37 | Florida State | Eric Lowery double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | John Jones drills a floater from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 03:51 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 03:50 | Florida State | Eric Lowery tips it but misses | 59-55 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper is hacked by Dikembe Aldi - foul #2 on Dikembe Aldi, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (SF) George Morgan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:11 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Jeremy Wiggins - foul #4 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #12 | 61-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Robert Wagner (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, John Jones, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF) Eric Lowery | |
| 03:11 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:11 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:55 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper tips it but misses | 61-57 |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Paul Younkin grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon drills a fadeaway in the lane | 61-59 |
| 02:26 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), George Morgan (SF), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Benjamin Henricks, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Lowery (SF) James Herzog | |
| 02:10 | North Carolina | John Jones can't connect on a shot in the paint | 61-59 |
| 02:09 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Michael Jacobsen is called for the reach on Dikembe Aldi - foul #3 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #13 | 61-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Wix (PF) Norman Gagnon | |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | John Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-61 |
| 01:42 | Florida State | Eric Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi hits a jumper from the right side set up by Eric Lowery | 61-63 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Paul Younkin steals it from John Jones | 61-63 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Younkin | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | John Jones scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by George Morgan | 63-65 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | The jumper by Eric Lowery is denied by John Jones | 63-65 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tony Cooper (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Wix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alonzo Garza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins is whistled for traveling | 63-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (PF) John Wix | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Paul Younkin is hacked by Jeremy Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #14 | 63-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG) Jeremy Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | George Morgan hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Jacobsen | 66-67 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi is fouled in the backcourt by Jin Chiang - foul #2 on Jin Chiang, team foul #15 | 66-67 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | John Jones comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Norman Gagnon - foul #2 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Jin Chiang is called for the reach on Paul Younkin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jin Chiang, team foul #16 | 67-69 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Dikembe Aldi | 67-71 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Eric Lowery gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:05 | Florida State | Eric Lowery is fouled in the backcourt by Jin Chiang - foul #4 on Jin Chiang, team foul #17 | 67-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG) Dikembe Aldi | |
| 00:05 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:05 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | John Jones grabs the board | 67-71 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen is fouled on the floor by Paul Younkin - foul #5 on Paul Younkin, team foul #10 | 67-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Dikembe Aldi (SG) Paul Younkin, Benny Fitzpatrick | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |