| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Scherer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Allen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffrey Rock (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Gray (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jing Ching (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Dewayne Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn inbounds the ball | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker can't connect on a runner from the left block | 47-57 |
| 19:48 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 19:35 | Cleveland State | John Scherer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | Jing Ching gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 19:06 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-57 |
| 18:43 | Cleveland State | John Scherer hits the follow up shot | 49-57 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Rock, team foul #1 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Ronald Hein | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Giorgi (SG) Jeffrey Rock | |
| 18:29 | Cleveland State | John Scherer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 18:14 | North Carolina | Raymond Collins takes the ball from Jing Ching | 52-57 |
| 18:10 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins lays it up and in | 54-57 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina | Scott Gray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Michael Giorgi tips it in | 54-59 |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen travels with the ball | 54-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG), Alden Oren (PF) William Tighe, Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Leith (SF) Jason Osborn | |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | Jing Ching banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Giorgi | 54-61 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Giorgi is called for the reach on Raymond Collins - foul #3 on Michael Giorgi, team foul #2 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Joseph Marshall (C) Victor Hagedorn, John Scherer, Raymond Collins, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock (PG), Sonny Vivanco (C) Michael Giorgi, Dewayne Walker | |
| 17:04 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | Michael Leith pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 16:41 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco travels with the ball | 54-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG), Edward Kusky (PF) Ronald Hein, Alden Oren | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Worley (PF) Jing Ching | |
| 16:27 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 16:25 | North Carolina | Scott Gray grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 16:13 | North Carolina | Scott Gray is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 16:11 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 16:05 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Rock steals it from Edward Kusky | 54-61 |
| 16:03 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Marshall - foul #2 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #1 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF) Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Osborn (SF), Dewayne Walker (C) Michael Leith, Sonny Vivanco | |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | David Worley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 15:48 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker hits the follow up shot | 54-63 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Victor Hagedorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Scherer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Kusky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffrey Rock (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Gray (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Osborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dewayne Walker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | David Worley steps in front of the Daniel Lewis pass | 54-63 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina | David Worley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), William Tighe (SG), Craig Allen (C) Victor Hagedorn, John Scherer, Edward Kusky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Giorgi (SG), Jing Ching (PF), Sonny Vivanco (C) Scott Gray, David Worley, Dewayne Walker | |
| 15:16 | Cleveland State | Jing Ching steals the ball from Raymond Collins | 54-63 |
| 14:59 | North Carolina | Craig Allen swats the short shot by Jing Ching | 54-63 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Jing Ching tips it back up and in | 54-65 |
| 14:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Alden Oren (PF) William Tighe, Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Gray (SG), Michael Leith (SF) Michael Giorgi, Jason Osborn | |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock travels in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker (C) Sonny Vivanco | |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Jing Ching blocks the short jumper by Craig Allen | 54-65 |
| 14:25 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren hits the follow up shot | 56-65 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Gary Wininger is called for the reach on Jing Ching - foul #3 on Gary Wininger, team foul #2 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall (C) Craig Allen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Scott Gray makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 13:43 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Marshall | 58-68 |
| 13:31 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 13:30 | North Carolina | Jing Ching tips it in | 58-70 |
| 13:19 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Rock | 58-70 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Gary Wininger steals it from Michael Leith | 58-70 |
| 13:00 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-70 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Jing Ching grabs the defensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 12:49 | North Carolina | Scott Gray misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 12:48 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Dylan Batiste | 58-70 |
| 12:44 | Cleveland State | Dewayne Walker is called for the reach on Gary Wininger - foul #2 on Dewayne Walker, team foul #3 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), John Scherer (SG), Victor Hagedorn (SF), Edward Kusky (PF), Craig Allen (C) Ronald Hein, Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Alden Oren, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Giorgi (SG), Jason Osborn (SF), David Worley (PF), Sonny Vivanco (C) Scott Gray, Michael Leith, Jing Ching, Dewayne Walker | |
| 12:36 | Cleveland State | John Scherer makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Tighe | 61-70 |
| 12:29 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jeffrey Rock | 61-72 |
| 12:23 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by William Tighe - foul #3 on William Tighe, team foul #3 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF) Victor Hagedorn, Edward Kusky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | David Worley is called for the reach on Daniel Lewis - foul #1 on David Worley, team foul #4 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG) William Tighe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:58 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-74 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco gets the rebound | 61-74 |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | Raymond Collins steals it from Jeffrey Rock | 61-74 |
| 11:40 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses the lay-in | 61-74 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn snags the defensive board | 61-74 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Victor Hagedorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Scherer (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Allen (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffrey Rock (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Giorgi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason Osborn (tiring) 4 pts. PF - David Worley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sonny Vivanco (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:23 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 61-74 |
| 11:22 | Cleveland State | John Scherer gets the rebound | 61-74 |
| 11:16 | Cleveland State | Jason Osborn steals the ball from Daniel Lewis | 61-74 |
| 11:12 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn can't finish the layup | 61-74 |
| 11:11 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn gets the rebound | 61-74 |
| 11:05 | Cleveland State | Michael Giorgi is called for the reach on John Scherer - foul #4 on Michael Giorgi, team foul #5 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Edward Kusky (C) Victor Hagedorn, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Gray (SG), Michael Leith (SF), Jing Ching (PF), Dewayne Walker (C) Michael Giorgi, Jason Osborn, David Worley, Sonny Vivanco | |
| 10:49 | Cleveland State | John Scherer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-74 |
| 10:47 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky grabs the offensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis can't throw it down but the foul's on Jing Ching - foul #1 on Jing Ching, team foul #6 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), Joseph Marshall (C) Ronald Hein, Edward Kusky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 10:27 | North Carolina | Raymond Collins steals the ball from Jing Ching in the backcourt | 63-74 |
| 10:08 | Cleveland State | William Tighe misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-74 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| 09:51 | North Carolina | Jing Ching hits a runner in the paint set up by Dewayne Walker | 63-76 |
| 09:48 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Rock is called for the reach on William Tighe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Rock, team foul #7 | 63-76 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Alden Oren (PF), Craig Allen (C) John Scherer, Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco (C) Dewayne Walker | |
| 09:48 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 09:48 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | Craig Allen swats the short shot by Scott Gray | 65-76 |
| 09:27 | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste grabs the board | 65-76 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren is fouled on the floor by Sonny Vivanco - foul #2 on Sonny Vivanco, team foul #8 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG) William Tighe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Giorgi (SG), Jason Osborn (SF), David Worley (PF) Jeffrey Rock, Michael Leith, Jing Ching | |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from David Worley and he's hacked by Gary Wininger - foul #4 on Gary Wininger, team foul #4 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky (PF) Alden Oren | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Leith (SF) Michael Giorgi | |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn makes the free throw | 67-79 |
| 08:49 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen hits the finger roll | 69-79 |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | David Worley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-79 |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Sonny Vivanco | 69-79 |
| 08:30 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 69-79 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| 08:23 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-79 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG), Victor Hagedorn (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Edward Kusky, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Giorgi (SG), Jing Ching (PF), Dewayne Walker (C) Michael Leith, David Worley, Sonny Vivanco | |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn is hacked by Ronald Hein - foul #1 on Ronald Hein, team foul #5 | 69-79 |
| 08:08 | North Carolina | Jing Ching is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 69-79 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Jing Ching tips it home | 69-81 |
| 07:59 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Giorgi - foul #5 on Michael Giorgi, team foul #9 | 69-81 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock (PG) Michael Giorgi | |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-81 |
| 07:59 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 07:59 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Dewayne Walker | 71-83 |
| 07:34 | Cleveland State | Dewayne Walker blocks the short jumper by Ronald Hein | 71-83 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock grabs the board | 71-83 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Scherer (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Hagedorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffrey Rock (tired) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Scott Gray (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Osborn (tired) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jing Ching (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Dewayne Walker (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | Scott Gray is hacked by John Scherer - foul #3 on John Scherer, team foul #6 | 71-83 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Alden Oren (PF) Ronald Hein, John Scherer, Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Leith (SF), Sonny Vivanco (C) Jason Osborn, Dewayne Walker | |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Jing Ching misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Gary Wininger - foul #5 on Gary Wininger, team foul #7 | 71-83 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Gary Wininger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Jing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 71-84 |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Jing Ching misses the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 07:11 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren grabs the board | 71-84 |
| 06:54 | Cleveland State | Jing Ching takes the ball from Joseph Marshall | 71-84 |
| 06:49 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-84 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock gets the offensive rebound | 71-84 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Scott Gray is whistled for a carry | 71-84 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Edward Kusky (PF), Craig Allen (C) William Tighe, Victor Hagedorn, Alden Oren, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Worley (PF) Jing Ching | |
| 06:28 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins misses the floater from the free throw line | 71-84 |
| 06:26 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky can't tip it in | 71-84 |
| 06:25 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky tips it in | 73-84 |
| 06:12 | North Carolina | Scott Gray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-84 |
| 06:10 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 06:06 | Cleveland State | John Scherer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-84 |
| 06:04 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco grabs the defensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | Scott Gray scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Rock | 73-86 |
| 05:45 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Leith - foul #2 on Michael Leith, team foul #10 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Daniel Lewis (PF) Dylan Batiste, Edward Kusky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Osborn (SF), Dewayne Walker (C) Michael Leith, Sonny Vivanco | |
| 05:45 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 1st free throw | 74-86 |
| 05:45 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Craig Allen is called for the reach on Jason Osborn - foul #3 on Craig Allen, team foul #8 | 75-86 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Ronald Hein | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jing Ching (PF) David Worley | |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-88 |
| 05:02 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Raymond Collins and he's hacked by Jason Osborn - foul #3 on Jason Osborn, team foul #11 | 77-88 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall (PF) Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Leith (SF) Jason Osborn | |
| 05:02 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen makes the free throw | 78-88 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Rock is called for 10 seconds | 78-88 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Alden Oren (PF) William Tighe, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:40 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein double dribbles | 78-88 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (SG) John Scherer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:27 | North Carolina | Jing Ching makes the jump hook from the left block | 78-90 |
| 04:13 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Rock is called for the reach on Ronald Hein - foul #5 on Jeffrey Rock, team foul #12 | 78-90 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF), Edward Kusky (C) Raymond Collins, Alden Oren, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Osborn (SF), Sonny Vivanco (C) Jeffrey Rock, Dewayne Walker | |
| 04:13 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 1st free throw | 79-90 |
| 04:13 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 04:02 | North Carolina | Michael Leith buries a runner in the paint | 80-92 |
| 03:41 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis misses the driving attempt near the basket | 80-92 |
| 03:40 | North Carolina | Michael Leith grabs the defensive rebound | 80-92 |
| 03:31 | North Carolina | Ronald Hein steals it from Scott Gray | 80-92 |
| 03:28 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein throws it down | 82-92 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dylan Batiste (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Kusky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Scott Gray (very tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Leith (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. SF - Jason Osborn (tired) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jing Ching (tired) 22 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - Sonny Vivanco (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| 03:25 | North Carolina | Scott Gray is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Gray, team foul #13 | 82-92 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Craig Allen (C) Ronald Hein, Victor Hagedorn, Dylan Batiste, Edward Kusky | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Worley (PF) Jing Ching | |
| 03:16 | Cleveland State | William Tighe connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Scherer | 84-92 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | David Worley hits a shot from the right block | 84-94 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Cleveland State | John Scherer loses the dribble to Michael Leith | 84-94 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | David Worley is hacked by Daniel Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #9 | 84-94 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alden Oren (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) Daniel Lewis, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jing Ching (PF), Dewayne Walker (C) Jason Osborn, Sonny Vivanco | |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | David Worley misses the 1st free throw | 84-94 |
| 02:50 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall gets the rebound | 84-94 |
| 02:46 | Cleveland State | William Tighe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-94 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Osborn (SF) Jing Ching | |
| 02:29 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 84-94 |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Marshall | 84-94 |
| 02:21 | Cleveland State | William Tighe misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-94 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 84-94 |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Scherer | 86-94 |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-94 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Dylan Batiste (SF) William Tighe, Raymond Collins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jing Ching (PF), Sonny Vivanco (C) David Worley, Dewayne Walker | |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | Jason Osborn's floater is knocked away by Alden Oren | 86-94 |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall gets the rebound | 86-94 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Sonny Vivanco - foul #3 on Sonny Vivanco, team foul #14 | 86-94 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF), Craig Allen (C) Dylan Batiste, Alden Oren, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker (C) Sonny Vivanco | |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses the 1st free throw | 86-94 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dewayne Walker | 86-94 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Raymond Collins picks off the pass by Scott Gray | 86-94 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-94 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-94 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | John Scherer is called for the reach on Dewayne Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Scherer, team foul #10 | 86-94 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco (C) Jason Osborn | |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker misses the 1st free throw | 86-94 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| 00:58 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis grabs the board | 86-94 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | John Scherer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 86-94 |
| 00:50 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco grabs the defensive rebound | 86-94 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco is hacked by John Scherer in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Scherer, team foul #11 | 86-94 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (SG) John Scherer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco makes the 1st free throw | 86-95 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Sonny Vivanco makes the 2nd free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Collins | 89-96 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Ronald Hein is called for the reach on Jing Ching in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Hein, team foul #12 | 89-96 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Worley (PF) Sonny Vivanco | |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Jing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 89-97 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Jing Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 89-98 |
| 00:32 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 89-98 |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis snags the offensive board | 89-98 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 89-98 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | David Worley gets the rebound | 89-98 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | David Worley is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Hagedorn - foul #3 on Victor Hagedorn, team foul #13 | 89-98 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | David Worley makes the 1st free throw | 89-99 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | David Worley misses the 2nd free throw | 89-99 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen pulls down the rebound | 89-99 |
| 00:18 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses the 3 from the right corner | 89-99 |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Lewis | 89-99 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 89-99 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Jing Ching grabs the defensive rebound | 89-99 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | David Worley runs out the clock | 89-99 |