| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ray Trojanowski (fresh) SF - Andrew Breen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Orta (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edwin Manley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Allan Schwiebert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Miley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 30-31 |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Andrew Breen takes the ball from Edwin Manley | 30-31 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Miley denies the turnaround by David Lasalle | 30-31 |
| 18:56 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Edward Jackson | 30-31 |
| 18:36 | Florida State | Charles Smith can't throw it down but he's fouled by Richard Orta - foul #3 on Richard Orta, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt (PF) Richard Orta | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:36 | Florida State | Charles Smith misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 18:36 | Florida State | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Brewer, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG) Kevin Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:21 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley is called for traveling | 30-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), Darryl Rancourt (C) Ray Trojanowski, Andrew Breen, David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 17:57 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 17:50 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert scores on a floater near the basket | 30-34 |
| 17:31 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darren McNeish | 32-34 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Charles Smith's layup is rejected by Daniel Wayt | 32-34 |
| 17:07 | Florida State | Edward Jackson tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia is denied on a layup by Charles Smith | 32-36 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:59 | Florida State | Edwin Manley is fouled in the backcourt by David Powers - foul #2 on David Powers, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal (PG), Ray Trojanowski (SG), Andrew Breen (SF), David Lasalle (C) David Powers, Pablo Garcia, Darren McNeish, Darryl Rancourt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), David Flynn (SG), Perry Hansberger (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Gregory Humbert (C) Edwin Manley, Edward Jackson, Allan Schwiebert, Charles Smith, Jeffrey Miley | |
| 16:45 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Flynn | 32-38 |
| 16:26 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Humbert - foul #1 on Gregory Humbert, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 16:26 | North Carolina | David Lasalle makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 16:26 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 16:26 | Florida State | Joseph Jones snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 16:01 | Florida State | Robert Chandler knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Flynn and he's fouled by Christopher Monreal - foul #1 on Christopher Monreal, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG), Pablo Garcia (SG) Christopher Monreal, Ray Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:01 | Florida State | Robert Chandler makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Powers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Pablo Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Breen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Wayt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Flynn (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Perry Hansberger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Humbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | David Lasalle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gregory Humbert - foul #2 on Gregory Humbert, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Darren McNeish (SF), Richard Orta (PF) David Powers, Andrew Breen, Daniel Wayt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Edward Jackson (SG), Allan Schwiebert (SF), Charles Smith (PF) Robert Chandler, David Flynn, Perry Hansberger, Gregory Humbert | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | David Lasalle makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:32 | Florida State | Charles Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 15:11 | Florida State | Richard Orta is called for the reach on Charles Smith - foul #4 on Richard Orta, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt (PF), Darryl Rancourt (C) Richard Orta, David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:02 | Florida State | Edward Jackson connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Allan Schwiebert | 34-44 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer is fouled on the floor by Allan Schwiebert - foul #2 on Allan Schwiebert, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski (SG) Pablo Garcia | |
| Subs | Florida State | Perry Hansberger (C) Joseph Jones | |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer is fouled on the floor by Perry Hansberger - foul #1 on Perry Hansberger, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Breen (SF) Darren McNeish | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Flynn (SF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Allan Schwiebert, Perry Hansberger | |
| 14:06 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Gregory Humbert (PF) Edwin Manley, Charles Smith | |
| 14:06 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:04 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert travels in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 13:47 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG), Pablo Garcia (SG) Kevin Brewer, Ray Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 13:35 | Florida State | Darryl Rancourt is called for the reach on David Flynn - foul #2 on Darryl Rancourt, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Darren McNeish (SF), David Lasalle (C) Andrew Breen, Darryl Rancourt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) David Flynn, Gregory Humbert | |
| 13:23 | Florida State | Edward Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Darren McNeish snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:52 | North Carolina | David Powers clanks a floater from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 12:50 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Allan Schwiebert | 38-44 |
| 12:27 | Florida State | David Lasalle is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #1 on David Lasalle, team foul #7 | 38-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Ray Trojanowski (SG), Andrew Breen (SF) David Powers, Pablo Garcia, Darren McNeish | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), David Flynn (SG), Perry Hansberger (SF), Charles Smith (PF) Robert Chandler, Edward Jackson, Allan Schwiebert, Jeffrey Miley | |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:27 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Wayt | 38-44 |
| 12:06 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 12:05 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt misses the tip | 38-44 |
| 12:03 | North Carolina | David Lasalle grabs the offensive board | 38-44 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 11:37 | Florida State | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ray Trojanowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Breen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Wayt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Lasalle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edwin Manley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Flynn (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Perry Hansberger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Florida State | David Lasalle is called for the reach on David Flynn in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Lasalle, team foul #8 | 38-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Darryl Rancourt (C) David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert (SF), Gregory Humbert (C) Perry Hansberger, Joseph Jones | |
| 11:32 | Florida State | David Flynn misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | Charles Smith can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski's pass is intercepted by David Flynn | 38-44 |
| 10:29 | Florida State | Charles Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Edwin Manley | 38-46 |
| 10:04 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Edwin Manley pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 09:35 | Florida State | Edwin Manley makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 09:10 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen misses long on a turnaround from close range | 38-49 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Allan Schwiebert | 38-49 |
| 09:06 | Florida State | Allan Schwiebert is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG), Pablo Garcia (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), David Lasalle (C) Kevin Brewer, Ray Trojanowski, Andrew Breen, Darryl Rancourt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Edward Jackson (SG), Perry Hansberger (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Edwin Manley, David Flynn, Allan Schwiebert, Charles Smith, Gregory Humbert | |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Robert Chandler steals the ball from David Lasalle | 38-49 |
| 08:44 | Florida State | Edward Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block but he's hacked by David Lasalle - foul #3 on David Lasalle, team foul #9 | 38-49 |
| 08:44 | Florida State | Edward Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:44 | Florida State | Edward Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Miley | 38-50 |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 08:18 | Florida State | Robert Chandler is fouled in the backcourt by David Powers - foul #3 on David Powers, team foul #10 | 38-50 |
| 08:18 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:18 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Pablo Garcia | 38-50 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | David Lasalle is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Miley - foul #2 on Jeffrey Miley, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Orta (PF) Daniel Wayt | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Miley takes the ball from Darren McNeish | 38-50 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Pablo Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darren McNeish (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Orta (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - David Lasalle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Perry Hansberger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Miley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Florida State | Robert Chandler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 07:14 | Florida State | Jeffrey Miley tips it home | 38-52 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina | David Lasalle can't connect on a floater near the basket | 38-52 |
| 06:53 | Florida State | Edward Jackson gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 06:48 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 06:46 | North Carolina | David Lasalle snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Richard Orta misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jeffrey Miley - foul #3 on Jeffrey Miley, team foul #7 | 38-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal (PG), Ray Trojanowski (SG), Andrew Breen (SF), Darryl Rancourt (C) David Powers, Pablo Garcia, Darren McNeish, David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Allan Schwiebert (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Gregory Humbert (C) Robert Chandler, Perry Hansberger, Joseph Jones, Jeffrey Miley | |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Richard Orta makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Richard Orta makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | Charles Smith drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Edwin Manley and the foul's on Darryl Rancourt - foul #3 on Darryl Rancourt, team foul #11 | 40-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Flynn (SG) Edward Jackson | |
| 06:20 | Florida State | Charles Smith makes the free throw | 40-55 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Darryl Rancourt | 42-55 |
| 05:40 | Florida State | Charles Smith hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Allan Schwiebert | 42-57 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Monreal | 45-57 |
| 04:53 | Florida State | Charles Smith comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-57 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | David Flynn steals it from Ray Trojanowski | 45-57 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Gregory Humbert makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Allan Schwiebert | 45-59 |
| 04:14 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen double dribbles | 45-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Pablo Garcia (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), David Lasalle (C) Christopher Monreal, Ray Trojanowski, Andrew Breen, Darryl Rancourt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), Edward Jackson (SG), Joseph Jones (PF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Edwin Manley, Allan Schwiebert, Charles Smith, Gregory Humbert | |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Robert Chandler is hacked by Darren McNeish in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darren McNeish, team foul #12 | 45-59 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Robert Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Robert Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | David Lasalle scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darren McNeish | 47-61 |
| 03:29 | Florida State | David Flynn travels with the ball | 47-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Perry Hansberger (SF), Gregory Humbert (C) Edward Jackson, Jeffrey Miley | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Pablo Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darren McNeish (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Orta (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Flynn (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Perry Hansberger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregory Humbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | North Carolina | Richard Orta comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-61 |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Richard Orta tips it home | 49-61 |
| 02:52 | Florida State | Perry Hansberger misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | David Lasalle grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Perry Hansberger is called for the reach on Darren McNeish - foul #2 on Perry Hansberger, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG), Ray Trojanowski (SG) Kevin Brewer, Pablo Garcia | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Darren McNeish makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Darren McNeish makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 02:05 | Florida State | Joseph Jones connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Chandler | 51-63 |
| 01:52 | North Carolina | David Powers hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 51-63 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | David Flynn travels in the backcourt | 51-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Andrew Breen (SF) David Powers, Darren McNeish | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | David Lasalle can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 51-63 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | David Lasalle grabs the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | David Lasalle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Brewer and the foul's on Gregory Humbert - foul #3 on Gregory Humbert, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | David Lasalle makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Andrew Breen steps in front of the David Flynn pass in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer hits the finger roll set up by Andrew Breen | 56-63 |
| 01:06 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Edward Jackson (SG), Allan Schwiebert (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Jeffrey Miley (C) Robert Chandler, David Flynn, Perry Hansberger, Joseph Jones, Gregory Humbert | |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Edward Jackson is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edwin Manley | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Allan Schwiebert steals it from David Lasalle | 56-66 |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Edwin Manley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Allan Schwiebert | 56-68 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Brewer | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Ray Trojanowski is called for the reach on Edward Jackson - foul #1 on Ray Trojanowski, team foul #13 | 58-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (PG), David Flynn (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Gregory Humbert (C) Edwin Manley, Allan Schwiebert, Charles Smith, Jeffrey Miley | |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Edward Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Edward Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | David Lasalle hits a runner from the left block set up by Kevin Brewer | 60-70 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Robert Chandler runs out the clock | 60-70 |