| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Chad Rader (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wallace Newbold (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George McClafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Victor Dessert (fresh) 8 reb. C - Norman Lilly (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) PF - Bernard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Broussard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | George McClafferty inbounds the ball | 23-21 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Stanford | George McClafferty misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-21 |
| 19:34 | North Carolina | George Broussard grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck loses the dribble to Norman Lilly | 23-21 |
| 18:51 | Stanford | George McClafferty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-21 |
| 18:34 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-21 |
| 18:24 | Stanford | George McClafferty loses the dribble to Mathew Hoy | 23-21 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy lays it up and in | 23-23 |
| 17:58 | Stanford | Norman Lilly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-23 |
| 17:57 | Stanford | Victor Dessert tips it back up and in | 25-23 |
| 17:36 | North Carolina | Chad Rader is called for the reach on Mathew Hoy - foul #2 on Chad Rader, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy tips it in | 25-25 |
| 17:02 | Stanford | Mathew Hoy steals the ball from George McClafferty | 25-25 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Musso and the foul's on Wallace Newbold - foul #1 on Wallace Newbold, team foul #2 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Stanford | Chad Williamson (SG), Dikembe Akuchie (SF), Lester Willard (C) Wallace Newbold, George McClafferty, Norman Lilly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) Mathew Hoy, Bernard Williams, George Broussard | |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck makes the free throw | 25-28 |
| 16:19 | Stanford | The pull-up jumper by Chad Rader is blocked by Stanley Peterson | 25-28 |
| 16:17 | North Carolina | Clifford Dawson snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck can't connect on a shot from the right side | 25-28 |
| 16:04 | Stanford | Victor Dessert gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Chad Rader (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Williamson (fresh) SF - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Dessert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Lester Willard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Chappell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clifford Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Peterson (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Stanford | Chad Rader connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Victor Dessert | 27-28 |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck is hacked by Lester Willard - foul #1 on Lester Willard, team foul #3 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Stanford | Wallace Newbold (SG), George McClafferty (SF), Nicholas Trotter (PF), Norman Lilly (C) Chad Rader, Dikembe Akuchie, Victor Dessert, Lester Willard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Brandon Cantrell (SG), Robert Tyler (SF) David Chappell, Michael Musso, Kerry Ranck | |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Stanley Peterson tips it in | 27-30 |
| 14:35 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by George McClafferty | 30-30 |
| 14:13 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-30 |
| 14:12 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 13:43 | Stanford | Norman Lilly scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from George McClafferty | 32-30 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Chad Williamson steals the ball from Robert Tyler | 32-30 |
| 13:00 | Stanford | Robert Tyler swats the short shot by George McClafferty | 32-30 |
| 12:58 | North Carolina | Robert Tyler snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Stanley Peterson loses the dribble to Norman Lilly | 32-30 |
| 12:10 | Stanford | Norman Lilly hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-30 |
| 12:09 | North Carolina | Clifford Dawson pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 11:44 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Cantrell | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Chad Williamson (fairly fresh) SG - Wallace Newbold (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - George McClafferty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Trotter (fairly fresh) C - Norman Lilly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brandon Cantrell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Tyler (fresh) PF - Clifford Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 11:15 | Stanford | Chad Williamson tips it home | 34-32 |
| 10:55 | North Carolina | Robert Tyler is hacked by George McClafferty - foul #4 on George McClafferty, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Stanford | Chad Rader (PG), Dikembe Akuchie (SF), Victor Dessert (PF), Lester Willard (C) Chad Williamson, George McClafferty, Nicholas Trotter, Norman Lilly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Michael Musso (SG), Kerry Ranck (SF), Bernard Williams (PF), George Broussard (C) Mathew Hoy, Brandon Cantrell, Robert Tyler, Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 10:39 | Stanford | Lester Willard pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 10:19 | Stanford | Chad Rader misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-32 |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | David Chappell is called for traveling | 34-32 |
| 09:19 | Stanford | Chad Rader hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wallace Newbold and he's hacked by David Chappell - foul #1 on David Chappell, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 09:19 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Dikembe Akuchie - foul #1 on Dikembe Akuchie, team foul #5 | 37-32 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 08:29 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Chad Rader | 40-34 |
| 08:10 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 07:48 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the floater from the right wing set up by Wallace Newbold | 42-36 |
| 07:24 | North Carolina | Michael Musso is hacked by Dikembe Akuchie - foul #2 on Dikembe Akuchie, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Stanford | Chad Williamson (SG), George McClafferty (SF), Norman Lilly (C) Wallace Newbold, Dikembe Akuchie, Lester Willard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Robert Tyler (SF), Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) David Chappell, Kerry Ranck, Bernard Williams, George Broussard | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Chad Rader (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George McClafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Victor Dessert (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Norman Lilly (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tyler (fresh) PF - Clifford Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Stanley Peterson double dribbles | 42-36 |
| Subs | Stanford | Nicholas Trotter (PF) Victor Dessert | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:37 | Stanford | George McClafferty buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Musso | 44-39 |
| 05:54 | Stanford | Chad Rader is fouled on the floor by Robert Tyler - foul #1 on Robert Tyler, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Stanford | Dikembe Akuchie (SG), Victor Dessert (PF) Chad Rader, Nicholas Trotter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell (SG), Kerry Ranck (SF), Bernard Williams (PF), George Broussard (C) Michael Musso, Robert Tyler, Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| 05:33 | Stanford | Victor Dessert's pass is intercepted by Mathew Hoy | 44-39 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck hits a driving attempt in the paint | 44-41 |
| 04:55 | Stanford | Bernard Williams swats the layup by Norman Lilly | 44-41 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck's layup is rejected by George McClafferty | 44-41 |
| 04:28 | Stanford | Norman Lilly gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 04:06 | Stanford | Dikembe Akuchie drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Chad Williamson | 47-41 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell connects on the jumper from close range and the foul's on Dikembe Akuchie - foul #3 on Dikembe Akuchie, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Stanford | Chad Rader (PG), Wallace Newbold (SG), Nicholas Trotter (PF), Lester Willard (C) Chad Williamson, Dikembe Akuchie, Victor Dessert, Norman Lilly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Musso (SG), Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) Mathew Hoy, Bernard Williams, George Broussard | |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 03:12 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Chad Rader (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wallace Newbold (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - George McClafferty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Nicholas Trotter (fresh) C - Lester Willard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Brandon Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-44 |
| Subs | Stanford | Victor Dessert (PF), Norman Lilly (C) Nicholas Trotter, Lester Willard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Bernard Williams (PF), George Broussard (C) Brandon Cantrell, Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-44 |
| 02:28 | Stanford | Victor Dessert grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 02:10 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-44 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to George Broussard | 49-44 |
| 01:38 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Musso | 49-47 |
| 01:23 | Stanford | Norman Lilly can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bernard Williams - foul #2 on Bernard Williams, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| 01:23 | Stanford | Norman Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 01:23 | Stanford | Norman Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-47 |
| 00:59 | Stanford | Norman Lilly grabs the board | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Stanford | Wallace Newbold is fouled on the floor by Michael Musso - foul #2 on Michael Musso, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Stanford | Dikembe Akuchie (SF), Chad Williamson (PF) George McClafferty, Victor Dessert | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Stanford | Kerry Ranck is called for the reach on Chad Rader - foul #2 on Kerry Ranck, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| 00:25 | Stanford | Chad Rader is fouled on the floor by Mathew Hoy - foul #1 on Mathew Hoy, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Chad Rader is fouled on the floor by Mathew Hoy - foul #2 on Mathew Hoy, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Michael Musso makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mathew Hoy | 52-50 |
| 00:15 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Stanford | George McClafferty (SF), Victor Dessert (PF) Dikembe Akuchie, Chad Williamson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:12 | Stanford | Mathew Hoy is called for the reach on Chad Rader in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mathew Hoy, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| 00:12 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:12 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | Michael Musso hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kerry Ranck | 54-53 |
| 00:04 | Stanford | Chad Rader is hacked by Michael Musso in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Musso, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| 00:04 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:04 | Stanford | Chad Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 56-53 |