| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mickey Slack (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Rodney Jordan (fresh) SF - Mark Kinard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Beardsley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Marvin White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Woodson (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lagunas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Feller (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | Jason Feller swats the layup by Frank Smith | 36-32 |
| 19:34 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | George Beardsley steps in front of the Jason Feller pass | 36-32 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Rodney Jordan | 38-32 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina | Jason Feller misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 18:34 | North Carolina | George Beardsley snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Frank Smith's layup is rejected by Jason Feller | 38-32 |
| 18:16 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard hits the follow up shot | 40-32 |
| 17:53 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas misses short on a floater from close range | 40-32 |
| 17:51 | South Carolina | Rodney Woodson grabs the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 17:31 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 17:26 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Rodney Jordan | 42-32 |
| 17:02 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 42-32 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina | Jason Feller grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:38 | South Carolina | Jason Feller's fadeaway is rejected by George Beardsley | 42-32 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | George Beardsley gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard makes the contested jumpshot from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 15:59 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 44-32 |
| 15:57 | South Carolina | Rodney Woodson gets the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mickey Slack (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Rodney Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Kinard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Beardsley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Marvin White (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Woodson (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lagunas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Feller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 44-32 |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | George Beardsley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | Marvin White takes the ball from Frank Smith after a doubleteam | 44-32 |
| 15:01 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 44-32 |
| 14:59 | North Carolina | Frank Smith snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 14:44 | North Carolina | Marvin White is called for the reach on Frank Smith - foul #1 on Marvin White, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Scott Powell (PG), Daniel Myers (SG), Robert Even (SF), John Edwards (PF), Kenneth Rosenthal (C) Mickey Slack, Rodney Jordan, Mark Kinard, George Beardsley, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill (PG), Rodney McDougal (SG), Rudolph Jessen (SF), Dexter Ward (PF), Arnold Lavallie (C) Marvin White, Rodney Woodson, Robert Johnson, Edward Lagunas, Jason Feller | |
| 14:27 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Scott Powell | 47-32 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:21 | South Carolina | Daniel Myers takes the ball from Dexter Ward | 47-32 |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Arnold Lavallie swats the layup by Robert Even | 47-32 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Robert Even tips it home | 49-32 |
| 13:37 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill hits a floater from the right side set up by Rudolph Jessen | 49-34 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Scott Powell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:12 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by John Edwards - foul #3 on John Edwards, team foul #1 | 52-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rodney Woodson (SG) Rodney McDougal | |
| 13:12 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:12 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie misses the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | John Edwards grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 12:52 | North Carolina | Scott Powell misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 12:50 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie pulls down the rebound | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:46 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-35 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina | Kenneth Rosenthal pulls down the rebound | 52-35 |
| 12:20 | North Carolina | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie snags the defensive board | 52-35 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill is hacked by Daniel Myers - foul #1 on Daniel Myers, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mickey Slack (PG), Rodney Jordan (SG), Mark Kinard (SF), George Beardsley (PF) Scott Powell, Daniel Myers, Robert Even, John Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Johnson (SF), Edward Lagunas (PF), Jason Feller (C) Rudolph Jessen, Dexter Ward, Arnold Lavallie | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:47 | South Carolina | Jason Feller misses short on a jumper from the right side | 52-35 |
| 11:45 | North Carolina | Kenneth Rosenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mickey Slack (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Rodney Jordan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Kinard (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Beardsley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Rosenthal (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jimmie Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Woodson (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lagunas (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Feller (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Edward Lagunas denies the turnaround by George Beardsley | 52-35 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Rodney Jordan | 54-35 |
| 10:54 | South Carolina | Rodney Jordan is called for the reach on Edward Lagunas - foul #1 on Rodney Jordan, team foul #3 | 54-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Smith (C) Kenneth Rosenthal | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Marvin White (PG), Rodney McDougal (SG) Jimmie Hill, Rodney Woodson | |
| 10:41 | South Carolina | Rodney McDougal is fouled on the floor by Rodney Jordan - foul #2 on Rodney Jordan, team foul #4 | 54-35 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 54-35 |
| 10:24 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 10:19 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack makes the wide open jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Jordan | 56-35 |
| 09:55 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas clanks a shot from close range | 56-35 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Frank Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-35 |
| 09:36 | North Carolina | Mark Kinard travels with the ball | 56-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Myers (SG), Scott Powell (SF) Rodney Jordan, Mark Kinard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rodney Woodson (SG), Rudolph Jessen (SF), Arnold Lavallie (C) Rodney McDougal, Robert Johnson, Jason Feller | |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frank Smith - foul #3 on Frank Smith, team foul #5 | 56-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Edwards (PF) George Beardsley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie misses the 1st free throw | 56-35 |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie makes the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack is denied on a layup by Arnold Lavallie | 56-36 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Frank Smith gets the offensive rebound | 56-36 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | Scott Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-36 |
| 08:55 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas gets the rebound | 56-36 |
| 08:50 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie knocks in the floater near the basket | 56-38 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Rodney Woodson - foul #2 on Rodney Woodson, team foul #2 | 56-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Johnson (SF) Rudolph Jessen | |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Mickey Slack misses the 2nd free throw | 57-38 |
| 08:31 | South Carolina | Rodney Woodson pulls down the rebound | 57-38 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Marvin White is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin White, team foul #3 | 57-38 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-38 |
| 08:09 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie pulls down the rebound | 57-38 |
| 07:48 | South Carolina | Frank Smith denies the turnaround by Edward Lagunas | 57-38 |
| 07:47 | South Carolina | Edward Lagunas misses the tip | 57-38 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | Scott Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mickey Slack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Powell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Marvin White (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Woodson (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lagunas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Arnold Lavallie (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | John Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rodney Jordan (SG), Mark Kinard (SF), George Beardsley (PF) Mickey Slack, Daniel Myers, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill (PG), Dexter Ward (PF), Jason Feller (C) Marvin White, Edward Lagunas, Arnold Lavallie | |
| 06:54 | South Carolina | John Edwards steps in front of the Jason Feller pass | 57-38 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Scott Powell makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Mark Kinard | 60-38 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina | Dexter Ward loses the dribble to Mark Kinard | 60-38 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | John Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmie Hill - foul #1 on Jimmie Hill, team foul #4 | 60-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Myers (SG), Robert Even (SF), Kenneth Rosenthal (C) Rodney Jordan, Mark Kinard, George Beardsley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rodney McDougal (SG), Rudolph Jessen (SF), Arnold Lavallie (C) Rodney Woodson, Robert Johnson, Jason Feller | |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | John Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 61-38 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina | John Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 61-38 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie pulls down the rebound | 61-38 |
| 05:29 | South Carolina | Rodney McDougal makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Dexter Ward | 61-40 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Kenneth Rosenthal makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Robert Even and the foul's on Rodney McDougal - foul #1 on Rodney McDougal, team foul #5 | 63-40 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Kenneth Rosenthal makes the free throw | 64-40 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Dexter Ward hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-40 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie gets the offensive rebound | 64-40 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Rodney McDougal is hacked by Daniel Myers - foul #2 on Daniel Myers, team foul #6 | 64-40 |
| 04:54 | South Carolina | John Edwards steals it from Rodney McDougal | 64-40 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Dexter Ward picks off the pass by Scott Powell | 64-40 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina | Scott Powell is called for the reach on Jimmie Hill - foul #2 on Scott Powell, team foul #7 | 64-40 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill makes the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-42 |
| 03:55 | South Carolina | Dexter Ward grabs the board | 64-42 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | South Carolina | Rudolph Jessen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-42 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | John Edwards snags the defensive board | 64-42 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Scott Powell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Even (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Rosenthal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jimmie Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney McDougal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudolph Jessen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dexter Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arnold Lavallie (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina | Scott Powell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Even | 67-42 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina | Rudolph Jessen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-42 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Kenneth Rosenthal gets the rebound | 67-42 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | Jimmie Hill steals the ball from Daniel Myers | 67-42 |
| 02:50 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill dunks the ball | 67-44 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Arnold Lavallie - foul #2 on Arnold Lavallie, team foul #6 | 67-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Lafortune (PF) Dexter Ward | |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers misses the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 02:15 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Arnold Lavallie, team foul #7 | 68-44 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina | Scott Powell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-44 |
| 01:58 | South Carolina | Arnold Lavallie snags the defensive board | 68-44 |
| 01:46 | South Carolina | Kenneth Rosenthal swats the layup by Arnold Lavallie | 68-44 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | Scott Powell snags the defensive board | 68-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Scott Powell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-44 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina | Steven Lafortune gets the rebound | 68-44 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jimmie Hill, team foul #8 | 68-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dexter Ward (PF) Steven Lafortune | |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-44 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Dexter Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 68-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | South Carolina | Rodney McDougal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Daniel Myers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-44 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Arnold Lavallie | 68-44 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill is hacked by Scott Powell - foul #3 on Scott Powell, team foul #8 | 68-44 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Jimmie Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Scott Powell runs out the clock | 68-46 |