| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Clint Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Coon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Dean (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Clanton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Macdonald (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Runion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cortez Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Marr (fresh) C - Daniel Cassell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison inbounds the ball | 16-20 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | John Macdonald misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Marr | 16-20 |
| 19:26 | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr clanks a shot from the right block | 16-20 |
| 19:25 | Georgia Tech | James Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 19:21 | Georgia Tech | John Macdonald steps in front of the Clint Christensen pass in the backcourt | 16-20 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | John Macdonald lays it up and in | 16-22 |
| 18:52 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Cortez Harrison - foul #1 on Cortez Harrison, team foul #1 | 16-22 |
| 18:52 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 18:52 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 18-22 |
| 18:28 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 18:07 | Georgia Tech | James Dean loses the ball out of bounds | 18-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton (PF) James Dean | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Duane Davis (PF), Marion Gassaway (C) Kenneth Marr, Daniel Cassell | |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 17:42 | Georgia Tech | Danny Clanton snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 17:37 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Runion - foul #4 on Michael Runion, team foul #2 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Randall Lareau (SG), Dennis Hester (SF), David Ruth (C) Greg Coon, Fred Brown, Danny Clanton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod (PG), Bernard Mahone (SG), Richard Rochester (SF) John Macdonald, Michael Runion, Cortez Harrison | |
| 17:19 | Georgia Tech | Duane Davis is called for the reach on Waylon Cotton - foul #1 on Duane Davis, team foul #3 | 18-22 |
| 16:58 | Georgia Tech | Christopher Harrod steals the ball from David Ruth | 18-22 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Marion Gassaway | 18-24 |
| 16:31 | Georgia Tech | Richard Rochester picks off the pass by Dennis Hester in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester lays it in | 18-26 |
| 16:16 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Duane Davis - foul #2 on Duane Davis, team foul #4 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon (SG), Fred Brown (SF) Randall Lareau, Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Cortez Harrison (SF), Kenneth Marr (PF), Daniel Cassell (C) Bernard Mahone, Richard Rochester, Duane Davis, Marion Gassaway | |
| 16:16 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 16:16 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 15:54 | North Carolina | John Macdonald is fouled on the floor by Greg Coon - foul #3 on Greg Coon, team foul #1 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Dean (PF), Danny Clanton (C) Waylon Cotton, David Ruth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Clint Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Coon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Clanton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Harrod (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cortez Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Marr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Cassell (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | North Carolina | Clint Christensen is called for the reach on Cortez Harrison - foul #1 on Clint Christensen, team foul #2 | 20-26 |
| 15:24 | North Carolina | John Macdonald is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 15:23 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 14:54 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Cassell | 20-26 |
| 14:27 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 20-26 |
| 14:25 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 14:21 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown is hacked by Cortez Harrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cortez Harrison, team foul #5 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terry Bland (PG), Dennis Hester (SG), Waylon Cotton (SF), David Ruth (C) Clint Christensen, Greg Coon, Fred Brown, Danny Clanton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (SG), Richard Rochester (SF), Duane Davis (PF), Marion Gassaway (C) Christopher Harrod, Cortez Harrison, Kenneth Marr, Daniel Cassell | |
| 14:06 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton misses the driving attempt near the basket | 20-26 |
| 14:04 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 13:37 | North Carolina | Duane Davis knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Bernard Mahone and the foul's on James Dean - foul #2 on James Dean, team foul #3 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Randall Lareau (SG) James Dean | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:37 | North Carolina | Duane Davis misses the free throw | 20-28 |
| 13:37 | Georgia Tech | David Ruth pulls down the rebound | 20-28 |
| 13:11 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Duane Davis - foul #3 on Duane Davis, team foul #6 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod (PG), Michael Runion (SG), Cortez Harrison (SF), Daniel Cassell (C) John Macdonald, Bernard Mahone, Richard Rochester, Marion Gassaway | |
| 13:11 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 13:11 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 12:52 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 21-28 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Michael Runion tips it back up and in | 21-30 |
| 12:22 | Georgia Tech | Randall Lareau scores on a shot from the free throw line | 23-30 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Randall Lareau is called for the reach on Christopher Harrod - foul #1 on Randall Lareau, team foul #4 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen (PG), Greg Coon (SG), Fred Brown (SF), James Dean (PF), Danny Clanton (C) Terry Bland, Randall Lareau, Dennis Hester, Waylon Cotton, David Ruth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr (PF), Marion Gassaway (C) Duane Davis, Daniel Cassell | |
| 11:38 | North Carolina | James Dean steps in front of the Marion Gassaway pass | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Clint Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Coon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Clanton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Christopher Harrod (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Runion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Cortez Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Marr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marion Gassaway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Georgia Tech | Danny Clanton scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Fred Brown | 25-30 |
| 11:03 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Michael Runion | 25-32 |
| 10:37 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen's fadeaway is rejected by Marion Gassaway | 25-32 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Marr | 25-32 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | Marion Gassaway is fouled on the floor by James Dean - foul #3 on James Dean, team foul #5 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dennis Hester (SG), Waylon Cotton (PF) Greg Coon, James Dean | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Richard Rochester (SF), Duane Davis (PF), Daniel Cassell (C) Christopher Harrod, Cortez Harrison, Kenneth Marr, Marion Gassaway | |
| 09:56 | North Carolina | John Macdonald connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Runion | 25-34 |
| 09:50 | Georgia Tech | Danny Clanton is whistled for traveling | 25-34 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terry Bland (PG), Randall Lareau (SG), David Ruth (C) Clint Christensen, Fred Brown, Danny Clanton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell makes the shot from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 09:05 | Georgia Tech | David Ruth makes the runner in the paint | 27-36 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Rochester and he's hacked by David Ruth - foul #1 on David Ruth, team foul #6 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon (SG), Fred Brown (SF), Danny Clanton (C) Randall Lareau, Dennis Hester, David Ruth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr (PF) Duane Davis | |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 08:35 | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Marion Gassaway (C) Daniel Cassell | |
| 08:18 | North Carolina | Marion Gassaway can't throw it down | 27-39 |
| 08:16 | Georgia Tech | Danny Clanton pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 08:12 | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon is hacked by Kenneth Marr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Marr, team foul #7 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen (PG), James Dean (PF) Terry Bland, Waylon Cotton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison (SF) Richard Rochester | |
| 08:12 | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 08:12 | North Carolina | Marion Gassaway pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Macdonald | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 07:44 | Georgia Tech | Danny Clanton's pass is intercepted by Michael Runion in the backcourt | 27-42 |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Macdonald | 27-45 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Clint Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Coon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Clanton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Macdonald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Runion (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Cortez Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Marr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marion Gassaway (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen is hacked by Michael Runion in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Runion, team foul #8 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dennis Hester (SF), David Ruth (C) Fred Brown, Danny Clanton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod (PG), Bernard Mahone (SG), Duane Davis (PF), Daniel Cassell (C) John Macdonald, Michael Runion, Kenneth Marr, Marion Gassaway | |
| 07:21 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 07:21 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 06:59 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Duane Davis | 29-47 |
| 06:51 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-47 |
| 06:50 | Georgia Tech | James Dean grabs the offensive board | 29-47 |
| 06:32 | Georgia Tech | David Ruth is whistled for traveling | 29-47 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terry Bland (PG), Randall Lareau (SG), Waylon Cotton (PF) Clint Christensen, Greg Coon, James Dean | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Rochester (SF) Cortez Harrison | |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Duane Davis misses short on a runner from close range | 29-47 |
| 06:01 | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone can't tip it in | 29-47 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Mahone | 29-47 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 29-47 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Cassell | 29-47 |
| 05:09 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-47 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester hits the follow up shot | 29-49 |
| 05:01 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Waylon Cotton, team foul #7 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen (PG), Greg Coon (SG), Fred Brown (SF), Danny Clanton (C) Terry Bland, Randall Lareau, Dennis Hester, David Ruth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Cortez Harrison (SF), Kenneth Marr (PF), Marion Gassaway (C) Bernard Mahone, Richard Rochester, Duane Davis, Daniel Cassell | |
| 04:45 | North Carolina | Waylon Cotton takes the ball from Christopher Harrod | 29-49 |
| 04:43 | Georgia Tech | Fred Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-49 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Dean (PF) Waylon Cotton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison is hacked by Fred Brown - foul #3 on Fred Brown, team foul #8 | 29-49 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 29-49 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr grabs the offensive board | 29-49 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Marr | 29-51 |
| 03:41 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen drills a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Kenneth Marr - foul #2 on Kenneth Marr, team foul #9 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dennis Hester (SG) Greg Coon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (SG) Christopher Harrod | |
| 03:41 | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen makes the free throw | 32-51 |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Cortez Harrison and he's fouled by James Dean - foul #4 on James Dean, team foul #9 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Terry Bland (PG), Waylon Cotton (PF) Clint Christensen, James Dean | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr makes the free throw | 32-54 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Terry Bland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Hester (fresh) SF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Waylon Cotton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Danny Clanton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Macdonald (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bernard Mahone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cortez Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Marr (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Marion Gassaway (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Georgia Tech | Terry Bland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Rochester (SF), Duane Davis (PF), Toby Story (C) Cortez Harrison, Kenneth Marr, Marion Gassaway | |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by John Macdonald | 32-56 |
| 02:21 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton scores on a shot from the right side | 34-56 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:52 | North Carolina | Duane Davis misses the lay-in | 34-56 |
| 01:51 | Georgia Tech | Waylon Cotton gets the rebound | 34-56 |
| 01:45 | Georgia Tech | Danny Clanton can't finish the layup | 34-56 |
| 01:43 | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone snags the defensive board | 34-56 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Dennis Hester - foul #2 on Dennis Hester, team foul #10 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Clint Christensen (PG), Greg Coon (SG), James Dean (PF) Terry Bland, Dennis Hester, Waylon Cotton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod (SG), Kenneth Marr (PF), Daniel Cassell (C) Bernard Mahone, Duane Davis, Toby Story | |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester makes the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester misses the 2nd free throw | 34-57 |
| 01:16 | Georgia Tech | James Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 34-57 |
| 01:06 | Georgia Tech | Kenneth Marr is called for the reach on Greg Coon - foul #3 on Kenneth Marr, team foul #10 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison (SF) Richard Rochester | |
| 01:06 | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon misses the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 01:06 | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon misses the 2nd free throw | 34-57 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Kenneth Marr gets the rebound | 34-57 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Macdonald | 34-59 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Georgia Tech | Greg Coon misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-59 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison grabs the board | 34-59 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 34-59 |
| 00:15 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Greg Coon | 34-59 |
| 00:11 | Georgia Tech | John Macdonald steps in front of the Fred Brown pass in the backcourt | 34-59 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | John Macdonald banks in the layup | 34-61 |
| 00:02 | Georgia Tech | Cortez Harrison denies the turnaround by Fred Brown | 34-61 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Tech | The clock runs out | 34-61 |