| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Thomasson (fresh) SF - Frank Derr (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Maroney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Winter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andy Green (fresh) SF - Roger Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Schwartz (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Frank Derr inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Boston College | Frank Derr is hacked by David Schwartz - foul #4 on David Schwartz, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Gunn (C) David Schwartz | |
| 19:14 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Frank Derr out of a doubleteam | 29-25 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the lay-in | 29-25 |
| 18:44 | North Carolina | Richard Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Richard Smith snags the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 18:02 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo can't connect on a runner from the right block | 29-25 |
| 18:00 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 17:44 | Boston College | A charge is called on Richard Winter - foul #1 on Richard Winter, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Richard Smith clanks a jumper from the left block | 29-25 |
| 17:20 | Boston College | Frank Derr snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 16:51 | Boston College | Frank Derr is called for traveling | 29-25 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Holland (PF) Mark Maroney | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (PF) Richard Smith | |
| 16:23 | North Carolina | Jerrod Shuler steps in front of the Nicholas Greene pass | 29-25 |
| 16:20 | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson banks in the layup on a great pass from Jerrod Shuler | 31-25 |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | Andy Green can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-25 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Roger Hill tips it home | 31-27 |
| 15:46 | Boston College | Richard Winter loses the dribble to Jeffery Pardo | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Thomasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Derr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Holland (fresh) C - Richard Winter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andy Green (fairly fresh) SF - Roger Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 3 blk. C - Jason Gunn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Roger Hill misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 15:30 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene snags the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 15:06 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene throws it down and he's fouled by Robert Holland - foul #1 on Robert Holland, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Casey Field (SG), Mark Maroney (PF) Jerrod Shuler, Kevin Thomasson, Robert Holland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chris Kohler (SG), Richard Smith (C) Andy Green, Jason Gunn | |
| 15:06 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:42 | Boston College | Frank Crawford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 14:41 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo blows the layup | 31-30 |
| 14:19 | Boston College | Casey Field grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:55 | Boston College | Casey Field shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Chris Kohler - foul #2 on Chris Kohler, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Gunn (C) Nicholas Greene | |
| 13:55 | Boston College | Casey Field misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 13:55 | Boston College | Casey Field misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 13:55 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina | Richard Smith drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Jeffery Pardo | 31-32 |
| 12:59 | Boston College | Richard Smith swats the short shot by Richard Winter | 31-32 |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina | Roger Hill misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-32 |
| 12:30 | Boston College | Mark Maroney grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 12:10 | Boston College | Mark Maroney buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Crawford | 33-32 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Roger Hill makes the turnaround from close range | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Frank Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) SF - Frank Derr (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Maroney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Winter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Kohler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Gunn (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Boston College | Frank Derr shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Casey Field and he's hacked by Chris Kohler - foul #3 on Chris Kohler, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Kevin Thomasson (SG), Robert Holland (PF) Frank Crawford, Casey Field, Mark Maroney | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (SG), Nicholas Greene (PF), David Schwartz (C) Roger Hill, Richard Smith, Jason Gunn | |
| 11:22 | Boston College | Frank Derr makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Chris Kohler and he's hacked by Kevin Thomasson - foul #2 on Kevin Thomasson, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SF) Frank Derr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 10:34 | Boston College | Richard Winter comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Andy Green pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 10:26 | North Carolina | Andy Green is fouled on the floor by Kevin Thomasson - foul #3 on Kevin Thomasson, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Fugate (PG), Roger Hill (SF) Jeffery Pardo, Chris Kohler | |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Stephen Jolley steals the ball from Will Fugate | 36-37 |
| 09:43 | Boston College | Robert Holland misses the floater in the paint | 36-37 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 09:24 | North Carolina | Andy Green is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Maroney (PF) Richard Winter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo (PG), Richard Smith (PF) Will Fugate, Nicholas Greene | |
| 09:09 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler loses the dribble to Andy Green | 36-37 |
| 08:46 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Jolley | 36-37 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Richard Smith tips it in | 36-39 |
| 08:17 | Boston College | Mark Maroney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-39 |
| 08:16 | North Carolina | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | Richard Smith blows the layup | 36-39 |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 07:34 | Boston College | Mark Maroney is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mark Maroney, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Casey Field (SG), Frank Derr (PF), Richard Winter (C) Jerrod Shuler, Kevin Thomasson, Mark Maroney, Robert Holland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chris Kohler (SG), Will Fugate (SF), Nicholas Greene (PF), Jason Gunn (C) Andy Green, Roger Hill, Richard Smith, David Schwartz | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Frank Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Jolley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Derr (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Winter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Kohler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Will Fugate (fresh) PF - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Jason Gunn (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Will Fugate clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stephen Jolley - foul #1 on Stephen Jolley, team foul #6 | 36-39 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Will Fugate makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Will Fugate makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 06:56 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley is hacked by Jeffery Pardo - foul #2 on Jeffery Pardo, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roger Hill (SF) Jeffery Pardo | |
| 06:30 | Boston College | Richard Winter knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Jolley | 38-41 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 06:04 | Boston College | Richard Winter snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Casey Field can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jason Gunn - foul #2 on Jason Gunn, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Mark Maroney (PF) Frank Crawford, Stephen Jolley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo (PG), Andy Green (SG), Richard Smith (PF), David Schwartz (C) Will Fugate, Roger Hill, Nicholas Greene, Jason Gunn | |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Casey Field makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Casey Field makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Winter - foul #2 on Richard Winter, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson (SG), Robert Holland (C) Casey Field, Richard Winter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Mark Maroney drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Thomasson | 43-43 |
| 04:25 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo clanks a jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 04:23 | Boston College | Mark Maroney snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 04:00 | Boston College | Mark Maroney drills a shot from the right side | 45-43 |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | Richard Smith misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Holland - foul #2 on Robert Holland, team foul #8 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Winter (C) Mark Maroney | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roger Hill (SF) Chris Kohler | |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Thomasson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Derr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Holland (fresh) C - Richard Winter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andy Green (fresh) SF - Roger Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Schwartz (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Frank Derr shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 45-44 |
| 03:13 | Boston College | Richard Winter tips it in | 47-44 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Richard Winter is called for the reach on Roger Hill - foul #3 on Richard Winter, team foul #9 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SF) Frank Derr | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (PF) Richard Smith | |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Roger Hill misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 02:50 | Boston College | Robert Holland gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 02:50 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-44 |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Robert Holland misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Nicholas Greene - foul #1 on Nicholas Greene, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Derr (SF) Stephen Jolley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Smith (PF) Nicholas Greene | |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Robert Holland makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Robert Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | Roger Hill comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Winter - foul #4 on Richard Winter, team foul #10 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Maroney (PF) Robert Holland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | Roger Hill makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | Roger Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 01:47 | Boston College | Richard Smith denies the turnaround by Richard Winter | 49-46 |
| 01:46 | Boston College | Mark Maroney tips it in | 51-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:28 | North Carolina | Jerrod Shuler steals it from Jeffery Pardo | 51-46 |
| 01:24 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler lays it in | 53-46 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo blows the layup | 53-46 |
| 01:06 | Boston College | Richard Winter snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo is denied on a layup by Richard Winter | 53-46 |
| 00:40 | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Green - foul #1 on Andy Green, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SF) Mark Maroney | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Kevin Thomasson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 00:30 | Boston College | Richard Winter grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Andy Green is called for the reach on Richard Winter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andy Green, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Casey Field (SG) Kevin Thomasson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Richard Winter misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley snags the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| 00:27 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 55-46 |
| 00:27 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:27 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the easy layup | 57-46 |
| 00:19 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jerrod Shuler | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler runs out the clock | 57-46 |