| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) PF - Michael Faulkner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Purcell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Deines (fresh) PF - Edward Settle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Robert Deines inbounds the ball | 20-23 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Michigan | David Purcell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 19:35 | Michigan | Robert Deines grabs the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | David Purcell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Billy Lauterbach - foul #3 on Billy Lauterbach, team foul #1 | 20-23 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | David Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | David Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 18:47 | North Carolina | John Driscoll misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 18:46 | Michigan | David Purcell grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 18:44 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy's floater is tipped away by Dustin Morris | 20-25 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Faulkner | 20-25 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina | John Driscoll is whistled for traveling | 20-25 |
| 17:39 | Michigan | David Purcell scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Morris | 20-27 |
| 17:14 | North Carolina | James Jackson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Billy Lauterbach | 22-27 |
| 16:51 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy connects on the shot from the right side set up by David Purcell and the foul's on John Driscoll - foul #1 on John Driscoll, team foul #2 | 22-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard (PF), James Cordova (C) Michael Faulkner, Billy Lauterbach | |
| Subs | Michigan | Brian Arter (PF) Edward Settle | |
| 16:51 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 15:59 | Michigan | Dustin Morris misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by James Cordova - foul #1 on James Cordova, team foul #3 | 25-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), Luciano Marino (SG), Steve Steed (SF) John Driscoll, James Jackson, Matthew Kennedy | |
| Subs | Michigan | Otis Griffin (SG), George Harmon (SF) David Purcell, Robert Deines | |
| 15:59 | Michigan | Dustin Morris misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 15:59 | Michigan | Dustin Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | James Cordova gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ernest Winters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luciano Marino (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) PF - Thomas Sicard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otis Griffin (fresh) SF - George Harmon (fresh) PF - Brian Arter (fresh) C - Dustin Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | North Carolina | Luciano Marino knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Steed | 28-30 |
| 15:36 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner (PF) James Cordova | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernie Gibson (SF), Edward Settle (PF), David Hickman (C) Joseph Kennedy, Brian Arter, Dustin Morris | |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | Luciano Marino hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Winters | 31-30 |
| 14:44 | Michigan | George Harmon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | Otis Griffin hits the follow up shot | 31-32 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Luciano Marino misses the 3 from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Ernie Gibson gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:56 | Michigan | Edward Settle is fouled on the floor by Michael Faulkner - foul #1 on Michael Faulkner, team foul #4 | 31-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Driscoll (PG), James Jackson (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Billy Lauterbach (C) Ernest Winters, Luciano Marino, Steve Steed, Thomas Sicard | |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy (PG), David Purcell (SG), Robert Deines (SF), Dustin Morris (C) George Harmon, Otis Griffin, Ernie Gibson, David Hickman | |
| 13:42 | Michigan | Dustin Morris hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 31-32 |
| 13:40 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | James Jackson hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Kennedy and he's fouled by Robert Deines - foul #2 on Robert Deines, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Cordova (PF) Michael Faulkner | |
| Subs | Michigan | Brian Arter (PF) Edward Settle | |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | James Jackson makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 13:00 | Michigan | David Purcell knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Kennedy | 34-35 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 12:31 | Michigan | Brian Arter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 12:04 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 12:03 | Michigan | David Purcell grabs the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 11:40 | Michigan | Dustin Morris knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Purcell | 34-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. C - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Purcell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Deines (fresh) PF - Brian Arter (fresh) C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | James Jackson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 11:15 | Michigan | Robert Deines grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 10:49 | Michigan | David Purcell drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Kennedy | 34-39 |
| 10:27 | North Carolina | James Jackson hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 34-39 |
| 10:25 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Deines | 34-39 |
| 10:02 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 10:00 | Michigan | David Purcell can't tip it in | 34-39 |
| 09:58 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | James Cordova knocks in the shot in the paint | 36-39 |
| 09:22 | Michigan | David Purcell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-39 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina | James Cordova grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina | Joseph Kennedy steals the ball from James Cordova | 36-39 |
| 08:55 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy banks in the layup | 36-41 |
| 08:34 | North Carolina | James Jackson makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Matthew Kennedy | 38-41 |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Dustin Morris hits the finger roll | 38-43 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | James Cordova connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Kennedy | 40-43 |
| 07:32 | Michigan | Dustin Morris misses the lay-in | 40-43 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cordova (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Kennedy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Purcell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Deines (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Arter (fairly fresh) C - Dustin Morris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach is whistled for a carry | 40-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), Luciano Marino (SG), Steve Steed (SF), Michael Faulkner (PF), Thomas Sicard (C) John Driscoll, James Jackson, Matthew Kennedy, James Cordova, Billy Lauterbach | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Harmon (PG), Otis Griffin (SG), Ernie Gibson (SF), Edward Settle (PF), David Hickman (C) Joseph Kennedy, David Purcell, Robert Deines, Brian Arter, Dustin Morris | |
| 07:10 | Michigan | George Harmon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 07:09 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Steve Steed | 40-43 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Steve Steed can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ernie Gibson - foul #1 on Ernie Gibson, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Steve Steed makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Steve Steed makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 06:19 | Michigan | George Harmon can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 06:18 | Michigan | Edward Settle pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 05:52 | Michigan | George Harmon is fouled on the floor by Steve Steed - foul #1 on Steve Steed, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy (PG) Ernie Gibson | |
| 05:32 | Michigan | George Harmon is fouled on the floor by Steve Steed - foul #2 on Steve Steed, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Deines (SF) George Harmon | |
| 05:09 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Luciano Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-45 |
| 04:51 | Michigan | Robert Deines pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 04:32 | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 04:32 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Driscoll (PG), James Jackson (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Billy Lauterbach (C) Ernest Winters, Luciano Marino, Steve Steed, Thomas Sicard | |
| Subs | Michigan | David Purcell (SG), Dustin Morris (C) Otis Griffin, David Hickman | |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 03:54 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy makes the 3 from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | John Driscoll knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Matthew Kennedy | 47-48 |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Faulkner - foul #2 on Michael Faulkner, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Faulkner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Purcell (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Deines (fresh) PF - Edward Settle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | James Jackson tips it but misses | 47-49 |
| 02:56 | Michigan | David Purcell pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 02:27 | Michigan | David Purcell misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-49 |
| 02:25 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy tips it home | 47-51 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner buries a turnaround from the left block set up by James Jackson | 49-51 |
| 01:46 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | John Driscoll buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Faulkner | 52-51 |
| 00:57 | Michigan | David Purcell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Dustin Morris takes the ball from John Driscoll | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Robert Deines is hacked by James Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Robert Deines makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Robert Deines misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Billy Lauterbach | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | John Driscoll is hacked by David Purcell - foul #3 on David Purcell, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy is hacked by Robert Deines - foul #3 on Robert Deines, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Driscoll | 54-55 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Edward Settle is fouled in the backcourt by James Jackson - foul #3 on James Jackson, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Edward Settle makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Edward Settle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | John Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy snags the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | The clock runs out | 54-57 |