| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Lewis Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Maxwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Arevalo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Marmon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Robert Powell inbounds the ball | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez blows the wide open layup | 25-40 |
| 19:38 | Virginia | William Arevalo snags the defensive board | 25-40 |
| 19:24 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-40 |
| 19:23 | Virginia | Robert Marmon tips it back up and in | 27-40 |
| 19:21 | North Carolina | Jim Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:07 | Virginia | William Arevalo is whistled for a carry | 27-40 |
| 18:48 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Binkowski | 27-43 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 18:26 | Virginia | Jim Manning steals the ball from Lewis Rutledge | 27-43 |
| 18:22 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elmer Carlile, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Bostick (PF), Harold Fowler (C) William Arevalo, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:13 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell is denied on a layup by Robert Basquez | 27-43 |
| 18:11 | North Carolina | Jim Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 17:49 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-43 |
| 17:47 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 17:41 | Virginia | Ralph Howard clanks a shot from the free throw line | 27-43 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Howard - foul #2 on Ralph Howard, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SG), William Arevalo (PF), Robert Marmon (C) Lewis Rutledge, Eric Maxwell, Harold Fowler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF) Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Jim Manning | |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez misses the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 17:15 | Virginia | The rebound goes to William Arevalo | 27-44 |
| 17:01 | Virginia | Ralph Howard is hacked by Al Southwick - foul #2 on Al Southwick, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Fred Moses (SF) Richard Bostick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Wick (C) Robert Basquez | |
| 16:39 | Virginia | William Arevalo buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tommy Haupt | 29-44 |
| 16:16 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 29-44 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod tips it back up and in | 29-46 |
| 15:55 | Virginia | Ralph Howard misses short on a shot from the left side | 29-46 |
| 15:53 | Virginia | William Arevalo misses the tip | 29-46 |
| 15:52 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ralph Howard (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Haupt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Moses (fresh) PF - William Arevalo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Marmon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Al Southwick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Howard - foul #3 on Ralph Howard, team foul #2 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge (PG), Harold Fowler (C) Fred Moses, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Elmer Carlile | |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Binkowski | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 15:10 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-49 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod grabs the board | 29-49 |
| 14:47 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 29-49 |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Eric Wick hits the follow up shot | 29-51 |
| 14:31 | Virginia | Tommy Haupt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Maxwell (SF), Richard Bostick (PF) Tommy Haupt, William Arevalo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Wayne Lively, Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is hacked by Lewis Rutledge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Rutledge, team foul #3 | 29-51 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses long on an open driving attempt near the basket | 29-51 |
| 14:08 | Virginia | Harold Fowler grabs the board | 29-51 |
| 14:04 | Virginia | Ralph Howard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-51 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez pulls down the rebound | 29-51 |
| 13:45 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-51 |
| 13:43 | Virginia | Harold Fowler pulls down the rebound | 29-51 |
| 13:25 | Virginia | Jim Manning denies the turnaround by Lewis Rutledge | 29-51 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez gets the rebound | 29-51 |
| 12:58 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph Howard - foul #4 on Ralph Howard, team foul #4 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Fred Moses (SG), William Arevalo (PF), Robert Marmon (C) Ralph Howard, Richard Bostick, Harold Fowler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (SG), Eric Wick (C) Elmer Carlile, Robert Basquez | |
| 12:58 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 12:58 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-52 |
| 12:40 | Virginia | Robert Binkowski is called for the reach on Eric Maxwell - foul #1 on Robert Binkowski, team foul #3 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF) Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell | |
| 12:25 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Lewis Rutledge, team foul #5 | 29-52 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-52 |
| 12:03 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 29-52 |
| 12:01 | Virginia | Robert Marmon snags the offensive board | 29-52 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge lays it in and the foul's on Eric Wick - foul #1 on Eric Wick, team foul #4 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SG) Eric Maxwell | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Basquez (C) Eric Wick | |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge makes the free throw | 32-52 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Lewis Rutledge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tommy Haupt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Moses (fresh) PF - William Arevalo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Marmon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Manning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wayne Lively | 32-55 |
| 11:06 | Virginia | Fred Moses misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ralph Sherrod - foul #3 on Ralph Sherrod, team foul #5 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Maxwell (SF), Richard Bostick (PF) Lewis Rutledge, William Arevalo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG), Robert Powell (SF), Al Southwick (PF) Elmer Carlile, Ralph Sherrod, Jim Manning | |
| 11:06 | Virginia | Fred Moses misses the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 11:06 | Virginia | Fred Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 33-55 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Al Southwick misses the runner in the paint | 33-55 |
| 10:39 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the offensive board | 33-55 |
| 10:23 | North Carolina | Robert Marmon is called for the reach on Wayne Lively - foul #1 on Robert Marmon, team foul #6 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge (PG), Donald Shaddix (SG), Harold Fowler (C) Fred Moses, Tommy Haupt, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Eric Wick (C) Wayne Lively, Robert Basquez | |
| 09:54 | North Carolina | Robert Powell drills a jump hook from the baseline | 33-57 |
| 09:50 | Virginia | Harold Fowler is hacked by Eric Wick - foul #2 on Eric Wick, team foul #6 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ralph Howard (SG), William Arevalo (PF) Donald Shaddix, Richard Bostick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF) Robert Binkowski | |
| 09:35 | Virginia | Harold Fowler misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Al Southwick - foul #3 on Al Southwick, team foul #7 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jim Manning (PF) Al Southwick | |
| 09:35 | Virginia | Harold Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 09:35 | Virginia | Harold Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 34-57 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Eric Wick snags the defensive board | 34-57 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | William Arevalo is called for the reach on Robert Powell - foul #1 on William Arevalo, team foul #7 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Shaddix (SG), Robert Marmon (C) Lewis Rutledge, Harold Fowler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (SG) Elmer Carlile | |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Robert Powell makes the 1st free throw | 34-58 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Robert Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-58 |
| 09:11 | Virginia | William Arevalo grabs the board | 34-58 |
| 08:56 | Virginia | William Arevalo is hacked by Jim Manning - foul #1 on Jim Manning, team foul #8 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SF) Eric Maxwell | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Robert Powell | |
| 08:56 | Virginia | William Arevalo makes the 1st free throw | 35-58 |
| 08:56 | Virginia | William Arevalo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | Jim Manning is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Lively and the foul's on William Arevalo - foul #2 on William Arevalo, team foul #8 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge (PG) Ralph Howard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF), Robert Basquez (C) Ralph Sherrod, Eric Wick | |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the free throw | 36-61 |
| 08:18 | Virginia | William Arevalo scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Tommy Haupt | 38-61 |
| 08:02 | North Carolina | Jim Manning is fouled on the floor by William Arevalo - foul #3 on William Arevalo, team foul #9 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Virginia | Fred Moses (SF), Richard Bostick (PF) Donald Shaddix, William Arevalo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Robert Binkowski | |
| 08:02 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 08:02 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 38-63 |
| 07:40 | Virginia | Elmer Carlile steps in front of the Fred Moses pass | 38-63 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Lewis Rutledge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tommy Haupt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Fred Moses (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Bostick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Marmon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Manning (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | North Carolina | Jim Manning blows the layup | 38-63 |
| 07:16 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Richard Bostick | 38-63 |
| 07:07 | Virginia | Wayne Lively is called for the reach on Tommy Haupt - foul #1 on Wayne Lively, team foul #9 | 38-63 |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Shaddix (SG), Harold Fowler (C) Lewis Rutledge, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Powell, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| 07:07 | Virginia | Tommy Haupt misses the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | Eric Wick snags the defensive board | 38-63 |
| 06:46 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-65 |
| 06:38 | Virginia | Fred Moses knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Bostick | 41-65 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-67 |
| 06:09 | Virginia | Tommy Haupt lays it up and in on a great pass from Fred Moses | 43-67 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Harold Fowler is called for the reach on Elmer Carlile - foul #2 on Harold Fowler, team foul #10 | 43-67 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile misses the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 43-68 |
| 05:41 | Virginia | Harold Fowler misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Al Southwick - foul #4 on Al Southwick, team foul #10 | 43-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Elmer Carlile | |
| 05:41 | Virginia | Harold Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 44-68 |
| 05:41 | Virginia | Harold Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-68 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Fred Moses steals the ball from Wayne Lively in the backcourt | 45-68 |
| 05:38 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix banks in the layup on a nice dish by Fred Moses | 47-68 |
| 05:17 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses the floater from the left wing | 47-68 |
| 05:16 | Virginia | Harold Fowler gets the rebound | 47-68 |
| 05:05 | Virginia | Richard Bostick blows the dunk | 47-68 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the board | 47-68 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Sherrod and he's fouled by Harold Fowler - foul #3 on Harold Fowler, team foul #11 | 47-70 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the free throw | 47-70 |
| 04:59 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Harold Fowler | 47-70 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Richard Bostick can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Lively - foul #2 on Wayne Lively, team foul #11 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (PG) Robert Binkowski | |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Richard Bostick makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Richard Bostick makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Al Southwick | 49-72 |
| 03:51 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix scores on a 3pt shot from straight away and he's hacked by Wayne Lively - foul #3 on Wayne Lively, team foul #12 | 52-72 |
| 03:51 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix makes the free throw | 53-72 |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | Robert Powell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-72 |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Wick | 53-72 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Fred Moses (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Shaddix (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Tommy Haupt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Bostick (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Harold Fowler (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Powell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Lively (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Al Southwick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Eric Wick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | Al Southwick double dribbles | 53-72 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Robert Powell | |
| 02:55 | Virginia | Harold Fowler blows the layup | 53-72 |
| 02:54 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod grabs the board | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Eric Wick | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Virginia | Tommy Haupt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-74 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Robert Binkowski | |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Donald Shaddix is called for the reach on Elmer Carlile in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Shaddix, team foul #12 | 53-74 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:13 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-76 |
| 01:56 | North Carolina | Al Southwick hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-76 |
| 01:54 | North Carolina | Al Southwick gets the offensive rebound | 55-76 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-76 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | Harold Fowler snags the defensive board | 55-76 |
| 01:21 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 55-76 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile grabs the board | 55-76 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Donald Shaddix is called for the reach on Al Southwick - foul #3 on Donald Shaddix, team foul #13 | 55-76 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Al Southwick misses the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Al Southwick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 55-77 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the defensive rebound | 55-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod is fouled on the floor by Tommy Haupt - foul #1 on Tommy Haupt, team foul #14 | 55-77 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 00:21 | Virginia | Richard Bostick misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Al Southwick - foul #5 on Al Southwick, team foul #13 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jim Manning (PF) Al Southwick | |
| 00:21 | Virginia | Richard Bostick makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 00:21 | Virginia | Richard Bostick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively runs out the clock | 57-78 |