| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ray Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jin Chiang (fresh) SF - George Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Hill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | George Morgan inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins buries a shot from the right wing set up by Jin Chiang | 31-43 |
| 19:13 | Montana | Ray Lambert buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Crayton and he's fouled by Jin Chiang - foul #3 on Jin Chiang, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 19:13 | Montana | Ray Lambert makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:11 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| 18:59 | Montana | Aaron Griffith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Hill - foul #1 on James Hill, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| 18:59 | Montana | Aaron Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:59 | Montana | Aaron Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Ray Lambert pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:19 | Montana | Norman Crayton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina | George Morgan grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Graham steals the ball from Jeremy Wiggins | 36-43 |
| 17:53 | Montana | James Gorman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Joe Silverman (PG), Michael Claytor (SG), Vincent Laster (SF), William Boucher (PF), John Sawransky (C) James Gorman, Norman Crayton, Ray Lambert, Aaron Griffith, Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), James Beard (SF), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, James Hill, Robert Wagner | |
| 17:37 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Wiggins | 36-45 |
| 17:28 | Montana | Vernon Potter steals the ball from Michael Claytor | 36-45 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter lays it in | 36-47 |
| 17:10 | Montana | William Boucher misses the lay-in | 36-47 |
| 17:09 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bernard Baity | 36-47 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity is whistled for traveling | 36-47 |
| Subs | Montana | James Gorman (PG), Ray Lambert (SF), Aaron Griffith (PF), Jeffrey Graham (C) Michael Claytor, Vincent Laster, William Boucher, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:24 | Montana | Aaron Griffith loses the ball out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Wagner (C) Benjamin Henricks | |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 36-47 |
| 16:03 | Montana | Ray Lambert snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Silverman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ray Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Beard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bernard Baity (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Montana | Bernard Baity is called for the reach on Aaron Griffith - foul #1 on Bernard Baity, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Norman Crayton (SG) Joe Silverman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), George Morgan (SF), James Hill (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, James Beard, Robert Wagner | |
| 15:26 | Montana | Jeffrey Graham knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ray Lambert | 39-47 |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Graham - foul #3 on Jeffrey Graham, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Claytor (PG), Vincent Laster (SF), William Boucher (PF), John Sawransky (C) James Gorman, Ray Lambert, Aaron Griffith, Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:12 | Montana | John Sawransky grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:05 | Montana | Norman Crayton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-48 |
| 14:40 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-48 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | George Morgan tips it back up and in | 39-50 |
| 14:22 | Montana | William Boucher misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | James Hill misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | James Hill tips it in | 39-52 |
| 13:57 | Montana | William Boucher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Joe Silverman (PG), Ray Lambert (SF), Aaron Griffith (PF) Norman Crayton, Vincent Laster, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), James Beard (SF), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Robert Wagner (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, James Hill, Bernard Baity | |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins travels with the ball | 39-52 |
| Subs | Montana | James Gorman (PG), Jeffrey Graham (C) Michael Claytor, William Boucher | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler (SG) Vernon Potter | |
| 13:21 | Montana | Joe Silverman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 13:19 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 13:05 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks makes the runner near the basket | 39-54 |
| 12:49 | Montana | Ray Lambert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Raymond Oehler | 39-54 |
| 12:30 | North Carolina | James Beard travels with the ball | 39-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Vincent Laster (SF), William Boucher (PF) Ray Lambert, Aaron Griffith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), James Hill (PF) Raymond Oehler, Benjamin Henricks | |
| 12:24 | Montana | Robert Wagner picks off the pass by Vincent Laster in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Silverman - foul #1 on Joe Silverman, team foul #2 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Montana | John Sawransky (C) Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (SG) Vernon Potter | |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 12:15 | Montana | William Boucher pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 11:59 | Montana | Joe Silverman hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Gorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Silverman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Laster (fresh) PF - William Boucher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sawransky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jin Chiang (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Beard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jeremy Wiggins | 41-57 |
| 11:27 | Montana | William Boucher is hacked by James Beard - foul #1 on James Beard, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Claytor (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Ray Lambert (SF) James Gorman, Joe Silverman, Vincent Laster | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, James Hill, Robert Wagner | |
| 11:06 | Montana | Norman Crayton can't finish the uncontested layup | 41-57 |
| 11:05 | Montana | William Boucher hits the follow up shot | 43-57 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:17 | Montana | John Sawransky blows the layup | 43-60 |
| 10:15 | Montana | Norman Crayton grabs the offensive board | 43-60 |
| 10:01 | Montana | Ray Lambert misses the floater from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 09:59 | Montana | John Sawransky pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 09:47 | Montana | John Sawransky makes the wide open floater from the right side | 45-60 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-60 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks hits the follow up shot | 45-62 |
| 09:09 | Montana | Bernard Baity blocks the jumper by William Boucher | 45-62 |
| 09:07 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | James Beard connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 08:36 | Montana | Norman Crayton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-65 |
| Subs | Montana | James Gorman (PG), Joe Silverman (SG), Vincent Laster (SF), Aaron Griffith (PF), Jeffrey Graham (C) Michael Claytor, Norman Crayton, Ray Lambert, William Boucher, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Raymond Oehler (SG), George Morgan (SF), James Hill (PF), Robert Wagner (C) Jin Chiang, Vernon Potter, James Beard, Benjamin Henricks, Bernard Baity | |
| 08:24 | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler is fouled on the floor by Joe Silverman - foul #2 on Joe Silverman, team foul #3 | 45-65 |
| 08:03 | North Carolina | Joe Silverman is called for the reach on Raymond Oehler - foul #3 on Joe Silverman, team foul #4 | 45-65 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | George Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-65 |
| 07:42 | Montana | Aaron Griffith pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Silverman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Laster (fresh) PF - Aaron Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Oehler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hill (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Montana | Jeremy Wiggins is called for the reach on James Gorman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #5 | 45-65 |
| 07:22 | Montana | James Gorman drills a jumper from the right side | 47-65 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Raymond Oehler | 47-67 |
| 06:48 | Montana | Joe Silverman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Oehler - foul #1 on Raymond Oehler, team foul #6 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Montana | Ray Lambert (SF), John Sawransky (C) Vincent Laster, Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG) Raymond Oehler | |
| 06:48 | Montana | Joe Silverman makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 06:48 | Montana | Joe Silverman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:25 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Jeremy Wiggins is blocked by Aaron Griffith | 49-67 |
| 06:24 | Montana | John Sawransky gets the rebound | 49-67 |
| 06:19 | Montana | James Gorman is whistled for traveling | 49-67 |
| Subs | Montana | Norman Crayton (SG), William Boucher (PF) Joe Silverman, Aaron Griffith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-67 |
| 06:02 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner hits the follow up shot | 49-69 |
| 06:00 | Montana | Jeremy Wiggins takes the ball from Ray Lambert in the backcourt | 49-69 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins banks in the layup | 49-71 |
| 05:44 | Montana | Ray Lambert is whistled for a carry | 49-71 |
| Subs | Montana | Jeffrey Graham (C) John Sawransky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | William Boucher is called for the reach on James Hill - foul #1 on William Boucher, team foul #5 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Montana | Vincent Laster (PG) James Gorman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler (SG), Benjamin Henricks (PF) Vernon Potter, James Hill | |
| 05:06 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by George Morgan is blocked by Jeffrey Graham | 49-71 |
| 05:04 | Montana | Jeffrey Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 49-71 |
| 04:59 | Montana | Benjamin Henricks steals it from Vincent Laster | 49-71 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeremy Wiggins | 49-73 |
| 04:19 | Montana | Norman Crayton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 49-73 |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner snags the defensive board | 49-73 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner can't finish the layup | 49-73 |
| 03:51 | Montana | Ray Lambert grabs the board | 49-73 |
| 03:32 | Montana | Norman Crayton scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Graham | 52-73 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Vincent Laster (fairly fresh) SG - Norman Crayton (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Lambert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Boucher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Oehler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Henricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Wagner (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-73 |
| 03:11 | Montana | William Boucher grabs the defensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Ray Lambert misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-73 |
| 02:54 | North Carolina | George Morgan snags the defensive board | 52-73 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | George Morgan connects on the 3 from the left wing | 52-76 |
| 02:27 | Montana | Norman Crayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Joe Silverman (PG), Michael Claytor (SG), John Sawransky (PF), Ryan Steele (C) Norman Crayton, Ray Lambert, William Boucher, Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), James Beard (SF), James Hill (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Raymond Oehler, George Morgan, Benjamin Henricks, Robert Wagner | |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | James Beard makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Vernon Potter | 52-78 |
| 01:38 | Montana | Michael Claytor comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-78 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | James Beard snags the defensive board | 52-78 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | James Beard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-78 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity hits the follow up shot | 52-80 |
| 00:51 | Montana | Michael Claytor connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Vincent Laster | 54-80 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Montana | Ryan Steele buries a runner near the basket | 56-82 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang runs out the clock | 56-82 |