| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Hurt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Liang Zheng (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael McCrobie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Cordell (fresh) PF - Shane Begaye (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kent Maresca (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Hurt inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain is called for a charge - foul #3 on Raymond Bain, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SG) Raymond Bain | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 19:07 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye comes up short on the shot near the basket | 42-39 |
| 19:05 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 18:49 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 18:48 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Drazen Blachowski | 44-39 |
| 18:18 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Cordell is called for traveling | 44-39 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-39 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Liang Zheng | 44-39 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Steven Williams buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Drennen | 46-39 |
| 17:17 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Steven Williams - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher (C) Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Bevis (PG), Andrew Truman (SG), Robert Holland (SF), Alexander Adamski (C) Michael McCrobie, Michael Davis, Jeffrey Cordell, Kent Maresca | |
| 17:17 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:17 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:58 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 16:57 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Robert Holland | 46-41 |
| 16:38 | Bucknell | The pull-up jumper by Andrew Truman is blocked by Liang Zheng | 46-41 |
| 16:36 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye can't tip it in | 46-41 |
| 16:34 | Bucknell | Robert Holland hits the follow up shot | 46-43 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Shane Begaye is called for the reach on John Hurt - foul #2 on Shane Begaye, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG) Drazen Blachowski | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Kent Maresca (C) Shane Begaye | |
| 15:57 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is hacked by Alexander Adamski - foul #1 on Alexander Adamski, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Bain (PG) Richard Caulkins | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie (PG) John Bevis | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Hurt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Trenton Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael McCrobie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Truman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Adamski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kent Maresca (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:42 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Kent Maresca | 46-43 |
| 15:36 | Bucknell | Robert Holland is hacked by John Hurt - foul #3 on John Hurt, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Davis (SG), Jeffrey Cordell (SF) Andrew Truman, Robert Holland | |
| 15:19 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie drills a jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 15:01 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Drennen | 48-45 |
| 14:37 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 14:36 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Cordell grabs the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 14:14 | Bucknell | The short jumper by Jeffrey Cordell is denied by Liang Zheng | 48-45 |
| 14:12 | Bucknell | Alexander Adamski tips it back up and in | 48-47 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Alexander Adamski - foul #2 on Alexander Adamski, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Williams (PF) Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Bevis (PG), Andrew Truman (SG), Robert Holland (SF), Shane Begaye (PF), Bryan Patterson (C) Michael McCrobie, Michael Davis, Jeffrey Cordell, Alexander Adamski, Kent Maresca | |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:56 | Bucknell | John Hurt steals the ball from Shane Begaye | 50-47 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | John Hurt hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Holland - foul #1 on Robert Holland, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | John Hurt makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:38 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:19 | Bucknell | Andrew Truman is called for 5 seconds | 51-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SF) John Hurt | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 12:56 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 12:55 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:34 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 12:32 | Bucknell | Bryan Patterson snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 12:19 | Bucknell | Andrew Truman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Steven Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Bryan Patterson steals it from Raymond Bain | 51-47 |
| 12:03 | Bucknell | Steven Williams steps in front of the Andrew Truman pass | 51-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) PF - Steven Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Liang Zheng (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - John Bevis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Truman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Begaye (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Bryan Patterson - foul #2 on Bryan Patterson, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Jeffrey Drennen, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie (PG), Michael Davis (SG), Jeffrey Cordell (SF), Alexander Adamski (PF), Kent Maresca (C) John Bevis, Andrew Truman, Robert Holland, Shane Begaye, Bryan Patterson | |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:22 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie hits a 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Davis - foul #3 on Michael Davis, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Williams (PF) Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:00 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Cordell hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Steven Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Drazen Blachowski | 57-53 |
| 10:25 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG) Drazen Blachowski | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins is hacked by Alexander Adamski - foul #3 on Alexander Adamski, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:16 | Bucknell | Alexander Adamski snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 09:58 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 09:56 | North Carolina | Steven Williams pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Kent Maresca - foul #1 on Kent Maresca, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (SG) Richard Caulkins | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Shane Begaye (PF) Alexander Adamski | |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 09:28 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Drennen is called for the reach on Kent Maresca - foul #2 on Jeffrey Drennen, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| 09:12 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael McCrobie | 58-55 |
| 08:51 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Bain | 61-55 |
| 08:49 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie travels in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SF) John Hurt | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Bevis (PG), Andrew Truman (SG), Robert Holland (SF), Alexander Adamski (C) Michael McCrobie, Michael Davis, Jeffrey Cordell, Kent Maresca | |
| 08:34 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Raymond Bain is blocked by Shane Begaye | 61-55 |
| 08:32 | Bucknell | John Bevis grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:15 | Bucknell | Andrew Truman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Drennen - foul #3 on Jeffrey Drennen, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (C) Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 08:15 | Bucknell | Andrew Truman makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:15 | Bucknell | Andrew Truman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng can't throw it down | 61-57 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski tips it in | 63-57 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Williams (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Liang Zheng (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - John Bevis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Truman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Begaye (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Adamski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Bucknell | John Bevis misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Drennen | 65-57 |
| 06:51 | Bucknell | John Bevis is hacked by Drazen Blachowski - foul #1 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG), John Hurt (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Jeffrey Drennen, Drazen Blachowski, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie (PG), Michael Davis (SG), Jeffrey Cordell (SF), Bryan Patterson (PF), Kent Maresca (C) John Bevis, Andrew Truman, Robert Holland, Shane Begaye, Alexander Adamski | |
| 06:35 | Bucknell | John Hurt is called for the reach on Jeffrey Cordell - foul #4 on John Hurt, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| 06:35 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Cordell makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:35 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Cordell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain's pass is intercepted by Michael McCrobie | 65-58 |
| 06:28 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie banks in the layup | 65-60 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Cordell is called for the reach on John Hurt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Cordell, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:14 | Bucknell | Kent Maresca snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 05:55 | Bucknell | Michael Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (PF) Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 05:42 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 05:41 | Bucknell | Bryan Patterson grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 05:37 | Bucknell | Michael Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 05:35 | Bucknell | Kent Maresca tips it back up and in | 65-62 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain's pass is intercepted by Bryan Patterson | 65-62 |
| 04:43 | Bucknell | Bryan Patterson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 04:41 | North Carolina | John Hurt grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Kent Maresca - foul #2 on Kent Maresca, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Steven Williams (PF) Richard Caulkins, John Hurt, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Bevis (PG), Andrew Truman (SG), Robert Holland (SF), Shane Begaye (PF) Michael McCrobie, Michael Davis, Jeffrey Cordell, Bryan Patterson | |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:08 | Bucknell | Andrew Truman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Steven Williams double dribbles | 67-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (C) Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Alexander Adamski (C) Kent Maresca | |
| 03:51 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye's pass is intercepted by Raymond Bain | 67-64 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Bain | 69-64 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Williams (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Liang Zheng (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - John Bevis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Truman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Begaye (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Adamski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Bucknell | Steven Williams is called for the reach on Shane Begaye - foul #3 on Steven Williams, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| 03:36 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:36 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Williams | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye hits the finger roll | 72-68 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-68 |
| 02:57 | Bucknell | John Bevis pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:57 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Raymond Bain, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie (PG), Michael Davis (SG), Jeffrey Cordell (SF), Kent Maresca (C) John Bevis, Andrew Truman, Robert Holland, Alexander Adamski | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:39 | Bucknell | Michael Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Cordell steals the ball from John Hurt | 72-68 |
| 01:59 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Williams - foul #4 on Steven Williams, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Bain (PG), Liang Zheng (C) Drazen Blachowski, Trenton Fletcher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 01:59 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:59 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Liang Zheng | 72-68 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is fouled on the floor by Kent Maresca - foul #3 on Kent Maresca, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:29 | Bucknell | Michael Davis is hacked by Jeffrey Drennen - foul #4 on Jeffrey Drennen, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| 01:29 | Bucknell | Michael Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:29 | Bucknell | Michael Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 74-70 |
| 01:14 | Bucknell | Kent Maresca pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:57 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye tips it home | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Steven Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | Bucknell | Kent Maresca grabs the defensive rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | Bucknell | Shane Begaye clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 74-72 |
| 00:21 | Bucknell | Kent Maresca grabs the offensive rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:09 | Bucknell | Kent Maresca loses the dribble to John Hurt | 74-72 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen misses the easy layup | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Michael McCrobie pulls down the rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Cordell can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 74-72 |