| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard Nokes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Krupp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Langenfeld (fresh) C - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ray Trojanowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pablo Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Wayt (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt buries a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Michael Langenfeld - foul #1 on Michael Langenfeld, team foul #1 | 33-24 |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt misses the free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:46 | Maryland | John Krupp pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| 19:44 | Maryland | Pablo Garcia steals the ball from Michael Langenfeld in the backcourt | 33-24 |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia lays it up and in | 33-26 |
| 19:27 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Tony Gilden and he's fouled by David Lasalle - foul #2 on David Lasalle, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| 19:27 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld misses the free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | David Lasalle pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer connects on the open jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Ray Trojanowski | 35-28 |
| 18:57 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 18:55 | North Carolina | David Lasalle snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:36 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 18:16 | Maryland | John Krupp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 35-31 |
| 18:14 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 17:53 | Maryland | Tony Gilden connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Langenfeld | 38-31 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina | Joel Clabaugh is called for the reach on Ray Trojanowski - foul #1 on Joel Clabaugh, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Biondi (PG), David Jones (SG), Bill Laskey (SF), Bernard Zemon (PF), John Turner (C) Richard Nokes, Tony Gilden, John Krupp, Michael Langenfeld, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG), Andrew Breen (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), Richard Orta (PF), Darryl Rancourt (C) Kevin Brewer, Ray Trojanowski, Pablo Garcia, Daniel Wayt, David Lasalle | |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | David Powers clanks a jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 17:04 | Maryland | John Turner pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:40 | Maryland | William Biondi can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-31 |
| 16:38 | North Carolina | Richard Orta gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:10 | North Carolina | Richard Orta connects on the floater from the right wing set up by David Powers | 38-33 |
| 16:08 | Maryland | David Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Breen - foul #2 on Andrew Breen, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Nokes (PG), Tony Gilden (SG), Michael Langenfeld (PF), Joel Clabaugh (C) William Biondi, David Jones, Bernard Zemon, John Turner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (SF) Darren McNeish | |
| 15:47 | Maryland | Richard Nokes misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-33 |
| 15:45 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard Orta | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard Nokes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Laskey (fresh) PF - Michael Langenfeld (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Powers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Breen (fresh) SF - Pablo Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Orta (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Darryl Rancourt (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from David Powers | 38-35 |
| 15:04 | Maryland | Tony Gilden's pass is intercepted by Andrew Breen | 38-35 |
| 14:44 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen scores on a jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 14:22 | Maryland | Richard Nokes buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen can't connect on a floater from the right side | 41-37 |
| 13:59 | Maryland | Tony Gilden gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:45 | Maryland | Richard Nokes misses badly on a shot from close range | 41-37 |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Darryl Rancourt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina | Richard Orta comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 13:27 | Maryland | Tony Gilden grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:19 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh misses short on a shot from the baseline | 41-37 |
| 13:17 | North Carolina | David Powers grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Richard Orta misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Langenfeld - foul #2 on Michael Langenfeld, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Biondi (PG), David Jones (SG), Michael Green (SF), Bernard Zemon (PF), John Turner (C) Richard Nokes, Tony Gilden, Bill Laskey, Michael Langenfeld, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Ray Trojanowski (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), David Lasalle (C) David Powers, Andrew Breen, Pablo Garcia, Darryl Rancourt | |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Richard Orta makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Richard Orta misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:04 | Maryland | John Turner grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 13:01 | Maryland | Michael Green's pass is intercepted by Ray Trojanowski in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 12:58 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski banks in the layup | 41-40 |
| 12:36 | Maryland | Michael Green clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 12:35 | Maryland | William Biondi can't tip it in | 41-40 |
| 12:34 | North Carolina | Darren McNeish gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 12:17 | Maryland | Bernard Zemon grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 11:54 | Maryland | Bernard Zemon clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Orta - foul #2 on Richard Orta, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt (PF) Richard Orta | |
| 11:54 | Maryland | Bernard Zemon misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:54 | Maryland | Bernard Zemon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses the fadeaway near the basket | 42-40 |
| 11:25 | Maryland | David Jones grabs the board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - William Biondi (fresh) SG - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Green (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Bernard Zemon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Turner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Trojanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darren McNeish (fresh) PF - Daniel Wayt (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Maryland | Darren McNeish takes the ball from William Biondi | 42-40 |
| 10:46 | North Carolina | Bernard Zemon blocks the short jumper by David Lasalle | 42-40 |
| 10:45 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt can't tip it in | 42-40 |
| 10:44 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer misses the tip | 42-40 |
| 10:42 | Maryland | William Biondi snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 10:13 | Maryland | William Biondi comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 10:12 | Maryland | John Turner misses the tip | 42-40 |
| 10:10 | North Carolina | David Lasalle snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 09:45 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer is hacked by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Nokes (PG), Tony Gilden (SG), John Krupp (SF), Michael Langenfeld (PF), Joel Clabaugh (C) William Biondi, David Jones, Michael Green, Bernard Zemon, John Turner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal (PG), Andrew Breen (SG), Pablo Garcia (SF), Arthur Inge (PF), Darryl Rancourt (C) Kevin Brewer, Ray Trojanowski, Darren McNeish, Daniel Wayt, David Lasalle | |
| 09:36 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 09:35 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 09:21 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld misses badly on a floater near the basket | 42-40 |
| 09:20 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh tips it but misses | 42-40 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Christopher Monreal | 42-40 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Krupp - foul #1 on John Krupp, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG) Christopher Monreal | |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:46 | Maryland | Tony Gilden hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Clabaugh | 44-42 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Richard Nokes steals it from David Powers | 44-42 |
| 08:16 | Maryland | John Krupp lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Nokes | 46-42 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Pablo Garcia | 46-44 |
| 07:21 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Richard Nokes | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard Nokes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Krupp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Langenfeld (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Powers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Breen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Pablo Garcia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Inge (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Darryl Rancourt (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | David Powers can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Joel Clabaugh - foul #2 on Joel Clabaugh, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Biondi (PG), David Jones (SG), Michael Green (SF), Bernard Zemon (PF), John Turner (C) Richard Nokes, Tony Gilden, John Krupp, Michael Langenfeld, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), Daniel Wayt (PF), David Lasalle (C) Andrew Breen, Pablo Garcia, Arthur Inge, Darryl Rancourt | |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | David Powers misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | David Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 06:36 | Maryland | David Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina | Darren McNeish is called for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG) David Powers | |
| 06:13 | Maryland | David Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal (SG) Ray Trojanowski | |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Green - foul #4 on Michael Green, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (SG) David Jones | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (SF) Darren McNeish | |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 05:54 | Maryland | William Biondi is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Biondi, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Nokes (PG) William Biondi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | David Lasalle drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Kevin Brewer and he's hacked by John Turner - foul #1 on John Turner, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Maryland | Bill Laskey (SF), Michael Langenfeld (PF), Joel Clabaugh (C) Michael Green, Bernard Zemon, John Turner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 05:34 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:13 | Maryland | Richard Nokes loses the dribble to David Lasalle | 48-49 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt can't throw it down | 48-49 |
| 04:51 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Nokes | 48-49 |
| 04:26 | Maryland | Tony Gilden misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 04:25 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Wayt | 48-49 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal is fouled on the floor by Bill Laskey - foul #1 on Bill Laskey, team foul #10 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Biondi (PG), David Jones (SG), Michael Green (SF), Bernard Zemon (PF), John Turner (C) Richard Nokes, Tony Gilden, Bill Laskey, Michael Langenfeld, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski (SG), Darren McNeish (SF), Richard Orta (PF), Darryl Rancourt (C) Kevin Brewer, Pablo Garcia, Daniel Wayt, David Lasalle | |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Christopher Monreal misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:59 | Maryland | John Turner snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 03:31 | Maryland | William Biondi is called for 3 seconds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Powers (PG) Christopher Monreal | |
| 03:02 | North Carolina | Richard Orta hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Ray Trojanowski | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - William Biondi (fresh) SG - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Green (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Bernard Zemon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Turner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Powers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Trojanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Darren McNeish (fresh) PF - Richard Orta (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Darryl Rancourt (fresh) | |
| 02:57 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Nokes (PG), Tony Gilden (SG), Michael Langenfeld (PF), Joel Clabaugh (C) William Biondi, David Jones, Bernard Zemon, John Turner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Pablo Garcia (SF) David Powers, Darren McNeish | |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Langenfeld and he's fouled by Darryl Rancourt - foul #1 on Darryl Rancourt, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt (PF), David Lasalle (C) Richard Orta, Darryl Rancourt | |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Ray Trojanowski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | Daniel Wayt tips it in | 51-54 |
| 01:37 | Maryland | Richard Nokes buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Langenfeld | 53-54 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia is hacked by Joel Clabaugh - foul #3 on Joel Clabaugh, team foul #11 | 53-54 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:47 | Maryland | Daniel Wayt blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Tony Gilden | 53-56 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to David Lasalle | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Daniel Wayt - foul #3 on Daniel Wayt, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| 00:04 | Maryland | Tony Gilden is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | David Lasalle grabs the board | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Tony Gilden is called for the reach on David Lasalle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Gilden, team foul #12 | 53-56 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | David Lasalle makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | David Lasalle misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:01 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 53-57 |