| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Gilbert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ramon Chavez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stefan Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Vance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Aaron Cuff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Bracamonte (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jarrod Myricks (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Burton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Pando (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Gilbert | 39-24 |
| 19:26 | Virginia | Jarrod Myricks misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-24 |
| 19:24 | Virginia | Joseph Burton snags the offensive board | 39-24 |
| 19:10 | Virginia | Ramon Chavez picks off the pass by Aaron Cuff | 39-24 |
| 18:56 | North Carolina | William Gilbert misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-24 |
| 18:55 | Virginia | Randy Pando pulls down the rebound | 39-24 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff is called for 10 seconds | 39-24 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Gilbert | 41-24 |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Jarrod Myricks is hacked by Ramon Chavez - foul #2 on Ramon Chavez, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Salvador Hernandez (C) Larry Vance | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 17:50 | Virginia | Randy Pando travels with the ball | 41-24 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Gilbert | 44-24 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:16 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte scores on a 3 from the right wing | 44-27 |
| 17:01 | North Carolina | Stefan Gallo is called for traveling | 44-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charlie Waddle (PF) Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Mike Wilson (SG), Randy Johnson (SF), Donald Hamilton (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Aaron Cuff, Shawn Bracamonte, Jarrod Myricks, Joseph Burton, Randy Pando | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:45 | Virginia | Mike Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-27 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Charlie Waddle | 44-27 |
| 16:37 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez connects on the runner near the basket set up by Anthony Thompson | 46-27 |
| 16:17 | Virginia | Randy Johnson scores on a floater from the right side | 46-29 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dikembe Accomando - foul #1 on Dikembe Accomando, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Vance (C) Salvador Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte (SG) Dikembe Accomando | |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez makes the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-29 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Chavez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Waddle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Vance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Mike Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Bracamonte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Hamilton (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:47 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Thompson - foul #1 on Anthony Thompson, team foul #2 | 48-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Grantham (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF) Ramon Chavez, Charlie Waddle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Cuff (PG), Jarrod Myricks (SF), Joseph Burton (PF), Randy Pando (C) Mike Wilson, Randy Johnson, Donald Hamilton, Fred Thomas | |
| 15:47 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte makes the 1st free throw | 48-30 |
| 15:47 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 15:40 | North Carolina | Randy Pando steps in front of the Anthony Thompson pass | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:29 | Virginia | Jarrod Myricks travels with the ball | 48-31 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by William Gilbert | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:54 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 50-31 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard Grantham | 50-31 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Stefan Gallo can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Burton - foul #3 on Joseph Burton, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez (SF) Richard Grantham | |
| Subs | Virginia | Randy Johnson (SF) Jarrod Myricks | |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Stefan Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Stefan Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 14:12 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff's pass is intercepted by Stefan Gallo | 52-31 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | William Gilbert connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Vance | 54-31 |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte makes the jumper from the right wing | 54-33 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | William Gilbert is hacked by Joseph Burton - foul #4 on Joseph Burton, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Williams (SG), Charlie Waddle (PF), Salvador Hernandez (C) Anthony Thompson, Stefan Gallo, Larry Vance | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mike Wilson (PG), Jarrod Myricks (SF), Donald Hamilton (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Aaron Cuff, Shawn Bracamonte, Joseph Burton, Randy Pando | |
| 13:14 | North Carolina | Donald Hamilton swats the layup by Salvador Hernandez | 54-33 |
| 13:13 | Virginia | Jarrod Myricks snags the defensive board | 54-33 |
| 13:02 | Virginia | Jarrod Myricks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-33 |
| 13:01 | Virginia | Mike Wilson tips it back up and in | 54-35 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Donald Hamilton is called for the reach on Salvador Hernandez - foul #2 on Donald Hamilton, team foul #4 | 54-35 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | Mark Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Williams, team foul #3 | 54-35 |
| 12:18 | Virginia | Jarrod Myricks hits the finger roll set up by Mike Wilson | 54-37 |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson (SG), Richard Grantham (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF) William Gilbert, Ramon Chavez, Charlie Waddle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte (SG) Randy Johnson | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Grantham (fresh) PF - Stefan Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Salvador Hernandez (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Mike Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Bracamonte (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarrod Myricks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Hamilton (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Virginia | Richard Grantham swats the short shot by Fred Thomas | 54-37 |
| 11:40 | North Carolina | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-37 |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | Mark Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Cuff (PG), Angel Costa (SF), Randy Pando (C) Mike Wilson, Jarrod Myricks, Fred Thomas | |
| 11:29 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Stefan Gallo - foul #2 on Stefan Gallo, team foul #4 | 54-37 |
| 11:29 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:29 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:29 | North Carolina | Salvador Hernandez snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 11:13 | North Carolina | Stefan Gallo dunks the ball set up by Mark Williams | 56-37 |
| 11:04 | Virginia | Angel Costa misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-37 |
| 11:03 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton can't tip it in | 56-37 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Salvador Hernandez snags the defensive board | 56-37 |
| 10:47 | North Carolina | Angel Costa steals the ball from Stefan Gallo | 56-37 |
| 10:44 | Virginia | Angel Costa throws it down | 56-39 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | Richard Grantham scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Thompson | 58-39 |
| 10:01 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte is hacked by Salvador Hernandez - foul #1 on Salvador Hernandez, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Gilbert (PG), Ramon Chavez (SF), Charlie Waddle (PF), Larry Vance (C) Mark Williams, Richard Grantham, Stefan Gallo, Salvador Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mike Wilson (SG), Jarrod Myricks (SF), Randy Johnson (PF) Shawn Bracamonte, Angel Costa, Donald Hamilton | |
| 09:49 | Virginia | Randy Pando hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Charlie Waddle snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Randy Johnson steals it from Charlie Waddle | 58-39 |
| 09:05 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-39 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Charlie Waddle gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | William Gilbert drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Thompson | 60-39 |
| 08:21 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-39 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Anthony Thompson | 60-39 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Randy Pando swats the short shot by Ramon Chavez | 60-39 |
| 08:03 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff snags the defensive board | 60-39 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Thompson - foul #2 on Anthony Thompson, team foul #6 | 60-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Williams (SG), Stefan Gallo (PF), Salvador Hernandez (C) Anthony Thompson, Charlie Waddle, Larry Vance | |
| Subs | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte (SG), Joseph Burton (PF), Donald Hamilton (C) Mike Wilson, Jarrod Myricks, Randy Pando | |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | William Gilbert is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Gilbert, team foul #7 | 60-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando (PG) Aaron Cuff | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Gilbert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Chavez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stefan Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Salvador Hernandez (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shawn Bracamonte (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Burton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Virginia | Randy Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Dikembe Accomando | 60-43 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | Shawn Bracamonte steals the ball from Salvador Hernandez | 60-43 |
| 07:25 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn Bracamonte | 60-45 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Stefan Gallo misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 60-45 |
| 07:01 | Virginia | Joseph Burton grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 06:57 | Virginia | Shawn Bracamonte clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-45 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | William Gilbert grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-45 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina | Salvador Hernandez gets the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:21 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Grantham (SF) Ramon Chavez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mike Wilson (PG), Jarrod Myricks (SF) Dikembe Accomando, Randy Johnson | |
| 06:03 | Virginia | Mike Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Vance (C) Salvador Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | William Gilbert hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Williams | 63-45 |
| 05:26 | Virginia | Joseph Burton comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-45 |
| 05:25 | Virginia | Joseph Burton grabs the offensive board | 63-45 |
| 05:19 | Virginia | Mike Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson (SG), Ramon Chavez (SF), Charlie Waddle (PF) William Gilbert, Richard Grantham, Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Cuff (PG), Michael Harvey (PF), Randy Pando (C) Mike Wilson, Joseph Burton, Donald Hamilton | |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Larry Vance is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 63-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Gilbert (PG), Salvador Hernandez (C) Mark Williams, Larry Vance | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mike Wilson (SG), Randy Johnson (PF) Shawn Bracamonte, Michael Harvey | |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Charlie Waddle can't connect on a shot from the left side | 63-45 |
| 04:50 | Virginia | Randy Pando pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 04:42 | Virginia | Charlie Waddle is called for the reach on Aaron Cuff - foul #1 on Charlie Waddle, team foul #8 | 63-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Williams (PG), Richard Grantham (SF) William Gilbert, Ramon Chavez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Harvey (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Jarrod Myricks, Randy Pando | |
| 04:42 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:42 | Virginia | Aaron Cuff makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:29 | North Carolina | Richard Grantham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez (SF) Richard Grantham | |
| Subs | Virginia | Randy Pando (C) Fred Thomas | |
| 04:18 | Virginia | Randy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ramon Chavez - foul #3 on Ramon Chavez, team foul #9 | 63-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Burton (PF) Michael Harvey | |
| 04:18 | Virginia | Randy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 04:18 | Virginia | Randy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Williams | 65-49 |
| 03:39 | Virginia | Mike Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ramon Chavez - foul #4 on Ramon Chavez, team foul #10 | 65-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Grantham (SF) Ramon Chavez | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Donald Hamilton (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Aaron Cuff, Joseph Burton, Randy Pando | |
| 03:39 | Virginia | Mike Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:39 | Virginia | Mike Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mark Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Grantham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charlie Waddle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Salvador Hernandez (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Thomas (fresh) | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | North Carolina | Richard Grantham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-51 |
| 02:55 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Salvador Hernandez - foul #2 on Salvador Hernandez, team foul #11 | 65-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Gilbert (PG) Anthony Thompson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Angel Costa (SF) Randy Johnson | |
| 02:55 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:55 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson (SG), Ramon Chavez (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF) Mark Williams, Richard Grantham, Charlie Waddle | |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Cuff (PG), Shawn Bracamonte (SG), Jarrod Myricks (SF), Joseph Burton (PF), Randy Pando (C) Dikembe Accomando, Mike Wilson, Angel Costa, Donald Hamilton, Fred Thomas | |
| 02:32 | North Carolina | Ramon Chavez is whistled for a carry | 65-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Williams (PG), Richard Grantham (SF), Charlie Waddle (PF) William Gilbert, Ramon Chavez, Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Mike Wilson (SG), Randy Johnson (SF), Donald Hamilton (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Aaron Cuff, Shawn Bracamonte, Jarrod Myricks, Joseph Burton, Randy Pando | |
| 02:16 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | Salvador Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Mark Williams makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Grantham | 68-53 |
| 01:49 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-53 |
| 01:48 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton tips it but misses | 68-53 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | Richard Grantham pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina | Anthony Thompson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 68-53 |
| 01:21 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| 01:05 | Virginia | Donald Hamilton buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Mike Wilson | 68-55 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Richard Grantham can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Salvador Hernandez tips it back up and in | 70-55 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Virginia | Dikembe Accomando misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Salvador Hernandez | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Richard Grantham throws it down set up by Mark Williams | 72-55 |
| 00:06 | Virginia | The short jumper by Dikembe Accomando is denied by Charlie Waddle | 72-55 |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Mike Wilson tips it in | 72-57 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Mark Williams runs out the clock | 72-57 |