| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Braaten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jim Manning (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Stock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Melin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Troia (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mathew Kime (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Robert Powell inbounds the ball | 41-21 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | North Carolina | Jim Manning can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Stock - foul #3 on Robert Stock, team foul #1 | 41-21 |
| 19:37 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 1st free throw | 42-21 |
| 19:37 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 43-21 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:28 | Florida State | Robert Binkowski steals it from Clay Reeves | 43-21 |
| 19:25 | North Carolina | Clay Reeves steps in front of the Robert Binkowski pass in the backcourt | 43-21 |
| 19:12 | Florida State | Clay Reeves is hacked by Jim Manning - foul #3 on Jim Manning, team foul #1 | 43-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF) Jim Manning | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 19:02 | Florida State | Clay Reeves scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Stock | 43-23 |
| 18:33 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Powell | 45-23 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Dale Melin double dribbles | 45-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG) Jason Braaten | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Perez (SF), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Dale Melin, David Troia, Mathew Kime | |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Vincent Gupton takes the ball from Robert Powell | 45-23 |
| 17:40 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-23 |
| 17:38 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-23 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez blows the dunk but the foul's on Mark Frost - foul #1 on Mark Frost, team foul #2 | 45-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nick Lane (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jesse Bingham (SG), Dale Melin (SF) Robert Stock, Alonzo Perez | |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez makes the 1st free throw | 46-23 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez misses the 2nd free throw | 46-23 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the offensive rebound | 46-23 |
| 16:55 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 46-23 |
| 16:53 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Vincent Gupton | 46-23 |
| 16:48 | Florida State | Dale Melin is whistled for traveling | 46-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Braaten (PG), Al Southwick (PF) Troy Minzenberger, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Troia (PF), Mathew Kime (C) Vincent Gupton, Mark Frost | |
| 16:26 | North Carolina | Eric Wick banks in the layup | 48-23 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Clay Reeves knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jesse Bingham | 48-26 |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | Nick Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Perez (SF) Dale Melin | |
| 16:02 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jesse Bingham | 48-28 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Braaten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Al Southwick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jesse Bingham (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Perez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Troia (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mathew Kime (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alonzo Perez - foul #1 on Alonzo Perez, team foul #3 | 48-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG), Robert Binkowski (SG), Jim Manning (PF) Jason Braaten, Nick Lane, Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen (PG), Robert Stock (SG), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Clay Reeves, Jesse Bingham, David Troia, Mathew Kime | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the 1st free throw | 49-28 |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 50-28 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-28 |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | Eric Wick gets the rebound | 50-28 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Carstarphen - foul #4 on Kenneth Carstarphen, team foul #4 | 50-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF), Robert Basquez (C) Ralph Sherrod, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG), Dale Melin (SF) Kenneth Carstarphen, Alonzo Perez | |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-28 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Vincent Gupton | 50-28 |
| 14:39 | Florida State | Clay Reeves clanks a shot from the right wing | 50-28 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez snags the defensive board | 50-28 |
| 14:19 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-28 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez can't tip it in | 50-28 |
| 14:15 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton pulls down the rebound | 50-28 |
| 14:01 | Florida State | Dale Melin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-28 |
| 13:59 | Florida State | Mark Frost pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-28 |
| 13:47 | Florida State | Dale Melin scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-30 |
| 13:20 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Braaten (PG), Nick Lane (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Eric Wick (C) Troy Minzenberger, Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jesse Bingham (SG), Alonzo Perez (SF), David Troia (PF), Mathew Kime (C) Robert Stock, Dale Melin, Vincent Gupton, Mark Frost | |
| 12:54 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez is denied on a layup by Jim Manning | 50-30 |
| 12:52 | Florida State | David Troia can't tip it in | 50-30 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Eric Wick gets the rebound | 50-30 |
| 12:25 | North Carolina | Eric Wick misses the dunk | 50-30 |
| 12:23 | Florida State | David Troia gets the rebound | 50-30 |
| 12:13 | Florida State | Clay Reeves hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-32 |
| 11:50 | North Carolina | Jesse Bingham steps in front of the Jim Manning pass | 50-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Braaten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jim Manning (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Jesse Bingham (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Perez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Troia (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Mathew Kime (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Florida State | Clay Reeves clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-32 |
| 11:38 | North Carolina | Eric Wick snags the defensive board | 50-32 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Eric Wick misses short on a shot in the paint | 50-32 |
| 11:09 | Florida State | Jesse Bingham pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 10:58 | Florida State | Clay Reeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 10:56 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Nick Lane loses the dribble to Clay Reeves in the backcourt | 50-32 |
| 10:51 | Florida State | Jesse Bingham blows the layup | 50-32 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez can't tip it in | 50-32 |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Eric Wick jams it | 52-32 |
| 10:09 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez dunks the ball and he's hacked by Ralph Sherrod - foul #1 on Ralph Sherrod, team foul #2 | 52-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG), Robert Binkowski (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Jason Braaten, Nick Lane, Ralph Sherrod, Jim Manning, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Stock (SG), Dale Melin (SF), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Clay Reeves, Jesse Bingham, David Troia, Mathew Kime | |
| 10:09 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez makes the free throw | 52-35 |
| 09:40 | North Carolina | Al Southwick blows the wide open dunk | 52-35 |
| 09:39 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez can't tip it in | 52-35 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | Mark Frost grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 09:17 | Florida State | Dale Melin clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Al Southwick - foul #1 on Al Southwick, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Braaten (PG) Troy Minzenberger | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG) Alonzo Perez | |
| 09:17 | Florida State | Dale Melin makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 09:17 | Florida State | Dale Melin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina | Robert Powell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jason Braaten | 55-37 |
| 08:50 | Florida State | Clay Reeves comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-37 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the board | 55-37 |
| 08:25 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten is hacked by Clay Reeves - foul #2 on Clay Reeves, team foul #5 | 55-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Howard Quam (C) Mark Frost | |
| 08:00 | North Carolina | Jason Braaten is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Binkowski | 57-37 |
| 07:34 | Florida State | Robert Basquez swats the dunk try by Dale Melin | 57-37 |
| 07:32 | Florida State | Clay Reeves snags the offensive board | 57-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jason Braaten (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Al Southwick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (tired) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Stock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Melin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Gupton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Howard Quam (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton makes the shot from the right block | 57-39 |
| 06:52 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Braaten | 60-39 |
| 06:36 | Florida State | Clay Reeves misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton tips it home | 60-41 |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | Clay Reeves is called for the reach on Al Southwick - foul #3 on Clay Reeves, team foul #6 | 60-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger (PG), Nick Lane (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Eric Wick (C) Jason Braaten, Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Al Southwick, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen (PG), Jesse Bingham (SG), David Troia (PF), Mark Frost (C) Clay Reeves, Robert Stock, Vincent Gupton, Howard Quam | |
| 05:46 | North Carolina | Dale Melin steals it from Eric Wick | 60-41 |
| 05:37 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 60-44 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Jesse Bingham is called for the reach on Nick Lane in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Bingham, team foul #7 | 60-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Perez (SF), Mathew Kime (C) Dale Melin, Mark Frost | |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Nick Lane makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Nick Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:18 | Florida State | Troy Minzenberger is called for the reach on Kenneth Carstarphen - foul #2 on Troy Minzenberger, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| 05:07 | Florida State | Jesse Bingham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-44 |
| 04:46 | North Carolina | Jim Manning blows the layup | 62-44 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses the tip | 62-44 |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Mathew Kime gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Wick - foul #1 on Eric Wick, team foul #5 | 62-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF) Jim Manning | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Kenneth Carstarphen, David Troia, Mathew Kime | |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez misses the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the board | 62-44 |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ralph Sherrod | 64-44 |
| 04:07 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 64-44 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Nick Lane gets the rebound | 64-44 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 64-44 |
| 03:45 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez gets the rebound | 64-44 |
| 03:23 | Florida State | Clay Reeves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Howard Quam (PF) Vincent Gupton | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Troy Minzenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Lane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Al Southwick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Wick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (tired) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Bingham (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Alonzo Perez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Quam (fresh) C - Mark Frost (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the wide open fadeaway in the lane set up by Nick Lane | 66-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:39 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 66-44 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Al Southwick snags the defensive board | 66-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Nick Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Bingham - foul #5 on Jesse Bingham, team foul #8 | 66-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Stock (SG) Jesse Bingham | |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Nick Lane makes the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Nick Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 02:17 | Florida State | Howard Quam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Vincent Gupton (PF) Howard Quam | |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Al Southwick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ralph Sherrod | 70-44 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Clay Reeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-44 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Al Southwick | 70-44 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Reeves - foul #4 on Clay Reeves, team foul #9 | 70-44 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger makes the 1st free throw | 71-44 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 71-44 |
| 01:46 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton grabs the board | 71-44 |
| 01:30 | Florida State | Clay Reeves is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 71-44 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | Nick Lane misses the 3 from the left wing | 71-44 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Eric Wick tips it but misses | 71-44 |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton gets the rebound | 71-44 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Clay Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Al Southwick is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 71-44 |
| 00:30 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Alonzo Perez | 71-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Florida State | Clay Reeves misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-44 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Nick Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 71-44 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Troy Minzenberger runs out the clock | 71-44 |