| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck inbounds the ball | 27-21 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck comes up short on the floater in the lane | 27-21 |
| 19:34 | Virginia | Eric Wells grabs the board | 27-21 |
| 19:08 | Virginia | Jack Dunn makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Eric Wells and he's fouled by Bernard Williams - foul #2 on Bernard Williams, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), John Barker (SF) Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown | |
| 19:08 | Virginia | Jack Dunn makes the free throw | 27-24 |
| 18:50 | North Carolina | Michael Musso comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 18:49 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 18:22 | Virginia | Robert Winters misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-24 |
| 18:20 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to George Broussard | 27-24 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Michael Musso buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 17:24 | Virginia | Robert Winters is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Winters, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Edward Reiter (PF) Robert Winters, John Barker, Jack Dunn | |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Kerry Ranck is denied by Jimmy Byrne | 30-24 |
| 17:02 | Virginia | Edward Reiter grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 16:33 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | Michael Musso comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 16:03 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 15:39 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Musso (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Broussard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Wells - foul #2 on Eric Wells, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Brandon Cantrell (SG), Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) Mathew Hoy, Michael Musso, George Broussard, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Eric Wells, Edward Reiter | |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:11 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 15:05 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina | Stanley Peterson snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 14:49 | North Carolina | Robert Winters is called for the reach on David Chappell - foul #3 on Robert Winters, team foul #3 | 31-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Adam Simmons (SF) Kerry Ranck | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | David Chappell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Simmons | 34-27 |
| 14:12 | Virginia | Jack Dunn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #4 | 34-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Musso (SG) Brandon Cantrell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Eric Wells (SG), Gary Linger (C) Henry Benford, Robert Winters, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jack Dunn | 36-29 |
| 13:14 | North Carolina | Michael Musso connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Chappell | 39-29 |
| 12:54 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown is called for traveling | 39-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Kerry Ranck (SF), George Broussard (PF) David Chappell, Adam Simmons, Clifford Dawson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Cecil Judd, Eric Wells, Jack Dunn, Gary Linger | |
| 12:32 | North Carolina | Robert Winters is called for the reach on Stanley Peterson - foul #4 on Robert Winters, team foul #5 | 39-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Williams (C) Stanley Peterson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Robert Winters, Edward Reiter | |
| 12:03 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck tips it home | 41-29 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:46 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Reiter (PF) Jack Dunn | |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 41-29 |
| 11:23 | North Carolina | George Broussard snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Jimmy Byrne - foul #1 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #6 | 41-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Adam Simmons (SF) Kerry Ranck | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), John Barker (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown, Edward Reiter | |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Michael Musso makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 10:52 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-29 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 10:31 | North Carolina | Michael Musso makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mathew Hoy and the foul's on Jimmy Byrne - foul #2 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #7 | 44-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) George Broussard, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Cecil Judd, John Barker | |
| 10:31 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses the free throw | 44-29 |
| 10:31 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Dawson | 44-29 |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 10:13 | Virginia | Jack Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 10:08 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-29 |
| 10:07 | Virginia | Eric Wells tips it home | 44-31 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Adam Simmons | 46-31 |
| 09:22 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jack Dunn | 46-34 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy hits the follow up shot | 48-34 |
| 08:39 | Virginia | Henry Benford drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-36 |
| 08:12 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Henry Benford | 48-36 |
| 07:53 | Virginia | Eric Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Brandon Cantrell (SG), Kerry Ranck (SF), George Broussard (PF), Bernard Williams (C) Mathew Hoy, Michael Musso, Adam Simmons, Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Robert Winters (SG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Henry Benford, Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown, Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Chappell and the foul's on Robert Winters - foul #5 on Robert Winters, team foul #8 | 50-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Robert Winters, John Barker | |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck misses the free throw | 50-36 |
| 07:31 | Virginia | Edward Reiter pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 07:09 | Virginia | Henry Benford's pass is intercepted by Brandon Cantrell | 50-36 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Chappell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Cantrell (fresh) SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Judd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 19 pts. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Linger (fresh) | |
| 06:46 | North Carolina | Henry Benford steps in front of the David Chappell pass | 50-36 |
| 06:43 | Virginia | Henry Benford lays it up and in | 50-38 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina | Edward Reiter steals it from Bernard Williams | 50-38 |
| 06:01 | Virginia | Henry Benford buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Reiter | 50-41 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Michael Musso (SG) David Chappell, Brandon Cantrell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Henry Benford, Kenneth Brown, Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:10 | Virginia | John Barker clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 05:09 | Virginia | Jack Dunn snags the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 04:50 | Virginia | Eric Wells comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 04:20 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck lays it up and in set up by George Broussard | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:15 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Cecil Judd, John Barker | |
| 03:51 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 52-41 |
| 03:49 | Virginia | Jack Dunn hits the follow up shot | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | George Broussard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 03:29 | Virginia | Eric Wells gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 03:13 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 52-43 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | George Broussard gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kerry Ranck | 55-43 |
| 02:43 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne is called for traveling | 55-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) George Broussard, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), Edward Reiter (PF) Eric Wells, Jack Dunn | |
| 02:19 | North Carolina | Michael Musso is called for traveling | 55-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Adam Simmons (SF) Kerry Ranck | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 02:08 | Virginia | Clifford Dawson steals it from Henry Benford | 55-43 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy drills a shot from the free throw line | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | Michael Musso hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mathew Hoy | 59-43 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-43 |
| 00:41 | Virginia | Cecil Judd gets the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Benford | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Cecil Judd - foul #2 on Cecil Judd, team foul #9 | 59-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Broussard (PF), Bernard Williams (C) Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Cecil Judd, Edward Reiter | |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 00:12 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-45 |
| 00:11 | Virginia | Henry Benford hits the follow up shot | 61-47 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy runs out the clock | 61-47 |