| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Leon Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jason Horner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Woodard (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Kent (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Raymond Wiener (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Monte Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Newcomb (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | James Woodard inbounds the ball | 17-30 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Joel Kent buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jason Horner | 19-30 |
| 19:29 | Florida State | Monte Ruff is called for a charge - foul #3 on Monte Ruff, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerard Rowe (SF) Monte Ruff | |
| 19:06 | North Carolina | Jason Horner travels with the ball | 19-30 |
| 18:53 | Florida State | Wendell Ray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-30 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Jason Horner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-30 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | William Randolph connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gerard Rowe | 19-32 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina | Gerard Rowe is called for the reach on Leon Sullivan - foul #1 on Gerard Rowe, team foul #2 | 19-32 |
| 17:38 | North Carolina | David Nelson hits the finger roll | 21-32 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | John Newcomb hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 21-32 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | David Nelson gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | James Woodard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-32 |
| 16:55 | Florida State | John Newcomb snags the defensive board | 21-32 |
| 16:36 | Florida State | Wendell Ray misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-32 |
| 16:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Leon Sullivan | 21-32 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | William Randolph steals it from Leon Sullivan out of a doubleteam | 21-32 |
| 16:04 | Florida State | Wendell Ray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Horner - foul #2 on Jason Horner, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Bowen (PG), Adam Gil (SG), Joseph Johnson (PF) Leon Sullivan, Jason Horner, David Nelson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Patterson (PG), Victor Hightower (PF), Dwight Roberts (C) Raymond Wiener, John Newcomb, William Randolph | |
| 16:04 | Florida State | Wendell Ray makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 16:04 | Florida State | Wendell Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Adam Gil connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-34 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Gil (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Woodard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Kent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wendell Ray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerard Rowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Victor Hightower (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Roberts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:14 | Florida State | Wendell Ray scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gerard Rowe | 24-37 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Adam Gil scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Woodard | 27-37 |
| 14:52 | Florida State | Wendell Ray scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Patterson | 27-39 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Adam Gil misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Victor Hightower grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 14:18 | Florida State | Gerard Rowe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-39 |
| 14:16 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts tips it home | 27-41 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 13:46 | Florida State | Brian Patterson pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Gerard Rowe misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Woodard - foul #3 on James Woodard, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan (PG), Jason Horner (SG), David Nelson (PF) Andrew Bowen, Adam Gil, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Wiener (PG), Paul Voelker (SG), Albert Kimmons (PF), William Randolph (C) Brian Patterson, Wendell Ray, Victor Hightower, Dwight Roberts | |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Gerard Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Gerard Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 13:26 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to David Nelson | 27-42 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | James Woodard is hacked by Gerard Rowe - foul #2 on Gerard Rowe, team foul #3 | 27-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Monte Ruff (SF), John Newcomb (PF) Gerard Rowe, Albert Kimmons | |
| 12:44 | North Carolina | David Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-42 |
| 12:30 | Florida State | Jason Horner is called for the reach on Paul Voelker - foul #3 on Jason Horner, team foul #3 | 27-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Adam Gil (SF) James Woodard | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:12 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina | David Nelson pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | Jason Horner clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-42 |
| 11:51 | Florida State | John Newcomb pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 11:31 | Florida State | William Randolph clanks a jumper near the basket | 27-42 |
| 11:29 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Voelker | 27-42 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Leon Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jason Horner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Gil (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joel Kent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Raymond Wiener (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Voelker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Monte Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Newcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Randolph (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Adam Gil is called for the reach on Raymond Wiener - foul #1 on Adam Gil, team foul #4 | 27-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Woodard (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Adam Gil, Joel Kent | |
| Subs | Florida State | Victor Hightower (PF) John Newcomb | |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leon Sullivan - foul #1 on Leon Sullivan, team foul #5 | 27-42 |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener misses the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 11:07 | North Carolina | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 29-43 |
| 10:26 | Florida State | Monte Ruff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 29-43 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jason Horner | 29-43 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | David Nelson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 29-43 |
| 09:59 | Florida State | Monte Ruff snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 09:39 | Florida State | Monte Ruff buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Wiener | 29-45 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | James Woodard buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 09:14 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Randolph | 32-48 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | James Woodard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-48 |
| 09:02 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 08:47 | Florida State | Paul Voelker hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Monte Ruff | 32-50 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | Joseph Johnson jams it on a great pass from Jason Horner | 34-50 |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener travels with the ball | 34-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Bowen (PG), Adam Gil (SF), Joel Kent (C) Leon Sullivan, James Woodard, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Patterson (PG), Wendell Ray (SG), Gerard Rowe (SF), John Newcomb (PF), Dwight Roberts (C) Raymond Wiener, Paul Voelker, Monte Ruff, Victor Hightower, William Randolph | |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Andrew Bowen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-50 |
| 07:56 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 07:37 | Florida State | Wendell Ray slams it home on a nice dish by Brian Patterson | 34-52 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | David Nelson misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by John Newcomb - foul #2 on John Newcomb, team foul #4 | 34-52 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | David Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | David Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 07:12 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Horner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Gil (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joel Kent (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wendell Ray (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerard Rowe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Newcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Florida State | John Newcomb misses the floater from the left block | 35-52 |
| 06:51 | North Carolina | Jason Horner pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina | Joel Kent comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 35-52 |
| 06:26 | North Carolina | Andrew Bowen snags the offensive board | 35-52 |
| 06:02 | North Carolina | Adam Gil misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 06:00 | Florida State | Brian Patterson gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 05:56 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan (PG), Joseph Johnson (PF) Jason Horner, David Nelson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Wiener (PG), Monte Ruff (SF), William Randolph (C) Brian Patterson, Gerard Rowe, Dwight Roberts | |
| 05:54 | Florida State | Wendell Ray misses the runner near the basket | 35-52 |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | Joseph Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 05:23 | North Carolina | Adam Gil misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 05:21 | Florida State | William Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 05:16 | Florida State | Raymond Wiener drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wendell Ray | 35-55 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Joel Kent hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Leon Sullivan out of the doubleteam | 37-55 |
| 04:33 | Florida State | John Newcomb buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by John Newcomb - foul #3 on John Newcomb, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Woodard (SF) Andrew Bowen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Patterson (PG), Paul Voelker (SG), Gerard Rowe (SF), Victor Hightower (PF), Dwight Roberts (C) Raymond Wiener, Wendell Ray, Monte Ruff, John Newcomb, William Randolph | |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Gerard Rowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-57 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | James Woodard grabs the board | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | North Carolina | Joseph Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Bowen (SG), David Nelson (PF) Adam Gil, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:10 | Florida State | Brian Patterson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-57 |
| 03:08 | Florida State | Brian Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Leon Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Woodard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joel Kent (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Voelker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerard Rowe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Victor Hightower (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Gerard Rowe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 39-57 |
| 02:53 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 02:37 | Florida State | Victor Hightower misses badly on a shot near the basket | 39-57 |
| 02:36 | Florida State | Brian Patterson grabs the offensive board | 39-57 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Brian Patterson misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Bowen - foul #2 on Andrew Bowen, team foul #6 | 39-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Horner (SG), Joseph Johnson (PF) Leon Sullivan, David Nelson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Brian Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Brian Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 02:05 | North Carolina | Joseph Johnson travels with the ball | 39-59 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Victor Hightower banks in the layup set up by Paul Voelker | 39-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | North Carolina | Dwight Roberts takes the ball from Joseph Johnson | 39-61 |
| 01:08 | Florida State | Brian Patterson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Paul Voelker | 39-63 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | Jason Horner is hacked by Paul Voelker - foul #2 on Paul Voelker, team foul #6 | 39-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan (PG), David Nelson (PF) Andrew Bowen, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:56 | North Carolina | Leon Sullivan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-63 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | David Nelson tips it home | 41-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Leon Sullivan takes the ball from Paul Voelker | 41-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Joel Kent misses the jump hook from the right block | 41-63 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Victor Hightower | 41-63 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Brian Patterson runs out the clock | 41-63 |