| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Braaten (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jim Manning (fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Daryl Hooser (fresh) SG - Brock Edgerly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell Strouse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Robert Powell inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | Jim Manning hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Powell and he's fouled by Jerry Lee - foul #2 on Jerry Lee, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses the free throw | 41-36 |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:11 | Virginia Tech | Robert Binkowski picks off the pass by James Parker | 41-36 |
| 19:08 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Binkowski | 43-36 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 18:43 | Virginia Tech | Daryl Hooser tips it home | 43-38 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 18:19 | North Carolina | Robert Powell tips it home | 45-38 |
| 18:02 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG) Jason Braaten | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes (PG) Daryl Hooser | |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes misses the turnaround from close range | 45-40 |
| 17:20 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 16:58 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Troy Minzenberger | 48-40 |
| 16:40 | Virginia Tech | Jim Manning steals the ball from Brock Edgerly | 48-40 |
| 16:17 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 16:16 | Virginia Tech | James Parker grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 16:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 15:55 | North Carolina | Russell Strouse swats the layup by Jim Manning | 48-43 |
| 15:54 | North Carolina | Robert Powell tips it but misses | 48-43 |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Jerry Lee | 48-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Troy Minzenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Manning (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Robert Basquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Robert Rezendes (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brock Edgerly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Strouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Parker | 48-46 |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Powell | 51-46 |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee misses the easy layup | 51-46 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez hits a floater in the lane set up by Robert Binkowski | 53-46 |
| 14:57 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 14:55 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Manning | 53-46 |
| 14:26 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Troy Minzenberger | 55-46 |
| 14:18 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Brock Edgerly, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Braaten (PG), Nick Lane (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Troy Minzenberger, Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daryl Hooser (PG), James Rausch (SG), David Young (SF), John Maddocks (PF), Kenny Maher (C) Robert Rezendes, Brock Edgerly, James Parker, Jerry Lee, Russell Strouse | |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | Nick Lane buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-46 |
| 13:48 | Virginia Tech | James Rausch tips it in | 58-48 |
| 13:32 | North Carolina | Eric Wick drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Nick Lane | 60-48 |
| 13:16 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks's pass is intercepted by Jason Braaten | 60-48 |
| 12:49 | North Carolina | Al Southwick clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 60-48 |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | David Young grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 12:42 | Virginia Tech | Nick Lane takes the ball from Daryl Hooser | 60-48 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Al Southwick | 63-48 |
| 11:52 | Virginia Tech | Daryl Hooser's layup is rejected by Ralph Sherrod | 63-48 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Eric Wick pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Braaten (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nick Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Al Southwick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Daryl Hooser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Rausch (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Maddocks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod is hacked by John Maddocks - foul #2 on John Maddocks, team foul #3 | 63-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG), Robert Binkowski (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Jason Braaten, Nick Lane, Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Baum (PG), Robert Rezendes (SG), James Parker (SF), Jerry Lee (PF) Daryl Hooser, James Rausch, David Young, John Maddocks | |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez misses short on a runner from the baseline | 63-48 |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | James Parker grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 11:01 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-48 |
| 10:59 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Kenny Maher steals it from Jim Manning | 63-48 |
| 10:22 | Virginia Tech | Robert Binkowski picks off the pass by Robert Rezendes | 63-48 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski is hacked by Robert Rezendes - foul #1 on Robert Rezendes, team foul #4 | 63-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Braaten (PG), Nick Lane (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Eric Wick (C) Troy Minzenberger, Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly (SG), Russell Strouse (SF), John Maddocks (C) Scott Baum, James Parker, Kenny Maher | |
| 09:32 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-48 |
| 09:30 | North Carolina | Jim Manning tips it back up and in | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:21 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-48 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses the lay-in | 65-48 |
| 08:54 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee snags the defensive board | 65-48 |
| 08:48 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-48 |
| 08:46 | North Carolina | Jim Manning snags the defensive board | 65-48 |
| 08:17 | North Carolina | Jim Manning clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jerry Lee - foul #3 on Jerry Lee, team foul #5 | 65-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG), Robert Binkowski (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Robert Basquez (C) Jason Braaten, Nick Lane, Ralph Sherrod, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daryl Hooser (PG), James Parker (SF) Robert Rezendes, Jerry Lee | |
| 08:17 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 08:17 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 08:09 | Virginia Tech | Jim Manning steals it from Russell Strouse | 67-48 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Robert Powell is fouled on the floor by James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #6 | 67-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF) Jim Manning | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher (C) John Maddocks | |
| 07:39 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 07:37 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse gets the rebound | 67-48 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Troy Minzenberger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Al Southwick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Daryl Hooser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brock Edgerly (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Strouse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | James Parker tips it in | 67-50 |
| 07:09 | North Carolina | Russell Strouse swats the shot by Robert Basquez | 67-50 |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski tips it back up and in | 69-50 |
| 06:59 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Brock Edgerly | 69-53 |
| 06:39 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Troy Minzenberger | 71-53 |
| 06:24 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse is denied on a layup by Robert Basquez | 71-53 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Al Southwick snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | Al Southwick blows the dunk but he's fouled by Russell Strouse - foul #1 on Russell Strouse, team foul #7 | 71-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Braaten (PG), Nick Lane (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Eric Wick (C) Troy Minzenberger, Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes (PG), James Rausch (SG), David Young (SF), Jerry Lee (PF), John Maddocks (C) Daryl Hooser, Brock Edgerly, James Parker, Russell Strouse, Kenny Maher | |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | Al Southwick makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | Al Southwick misses the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks grabs the defensive rebound | 72-53 |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | David Young connects on the turnaround in the paint | 72-55 |
| 05:27 | North Carolina | Jerry Lee swats the short shot by Eric Wick | 72-55 |
| 05:26 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks grabs the board | 72-55 |
| 05:20 | Virginia Tech | James Rausch blows the layup | 72-55 |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks can't tip it in | 72-55 |
| 05:18 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes tips it but misses | 72-55 |
| 05:16 | Virginia Tech | James Rausch tips it in | 72-57 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten is hacked by Jerry Lee - foul #4 on Jerry Lee, team foul #8 | 72-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (SG), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Nick Lane, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daryl Hooser (PG), Kenny Maher (C) James Rausch, John Maddocks | |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten misses the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 04:52 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 04:47 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes's pass is intercepted by Ralph Sherrod | 73-57 |
| 04:33 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski dunks the ball set up by Robert Basquez | 75-57 |
| 04:07 | Virginia Tech | Robert Binkowski takes the ball from David Young | 75-57 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Jim Manning knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jason Braaten | 77-57 |
| 03:44 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee lays it in | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Daryl Hooser is called for the reach on Robert Binkowski - foul #3 on Daryl Hooser, team foul #9 | 77-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Jason Braaten, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Baum (PG), James Rausch (SF), Russell Strouse (PF), John Maddocks (C) Daryl Hooser, David Young, Jerry Lee, Kenny Maher | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| 03:22 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse pulls down the rebound | 78-59 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Troy Minzenberger (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Al Southwick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Scott Baum (fresh) SG - Robert Rezendes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Rausch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Strouse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - John Maddocks (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Virginia Tech | James Rausch clanks a shot in the lane | 78-59 |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the defensive rebound | 78-59 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | James Rausch swats the layup by Eric Wick | 78-59 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the offensive board | 78-59 |
| 02:29 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Minzenberger | 81-59 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes makes the floater from the left wing | 81-61 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina | Al Southwick loses the dribble to John Maddocks | 81-61 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Tech | Al Southwick swats the short shot by Russell Strouse | 81-61 |
| 01:41 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 81-61 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | Al Southwick drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Binkowski | 83-61 |
| 01:03 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-61 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 83-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses long on a floater from the right block | 83-61 |
| 00:54 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks grabs the board | 83-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Virginia Tech | James Rausch is hacked by Troy Minzenberger - foul #1 on Troy Minzenberger, team foul #1 | 83-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nick Lane (SG) Robert Binkowski | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Young (SF) Scott Baum | |
| 00:47 | Virginia Tech | Eric Wick blocks the short jumper by John Maddocks | 83-61 |
| 00:46 | Virginia Tech | James Rausch grabs the offensive rebound | 83-61 |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rezendes misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 83-61 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Eric Wick pulls down the rebound | 83-61 |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | The jumper by Eric Wick is denied by John Maddocks | 83-61 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | David Young snags the defensive board | 83-61 |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse misses the turnaround in the paint | 83-61 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the board | 83-61 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger runs out the clock | 83-61 |