| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Robertson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Pruett (fresh) SF - Raphael Lombardi (fresh) PF - Bernardo Colombo (fresh) C - Jeremy Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Gavin Murphy (fresh) SG - Larry Lomas (fresh) SF - Paul Hedlund (fresh) PF - Scott Pippin (fresh) C - Michael Lima (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | UNC Asheville | Gavin Murphy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Lomas | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima gets the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund is fouled on the floor by Raphael Lombardi - foul #1 on Raphael Lombardi, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin banks in the wide open layup set up by Gavin Murphy | 0-5 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the easy layup | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | UNC Asheville | Larry Lomas knocks in the floater in the lane | 0-7 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi buries a shot from close range set up by David Robertson | 2-7 |
| 17:59 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline but the foul's on Raphael Lombardi - foul #2 on Raphael Lombardi, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Carl Wehner (SF) Raphael Lombardi | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jack Rosier (SG), Doyle Nimmo (SF) Larry Lomas, Paul Hedlund | |
| 17:59 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:59 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Michael Lima denies the turnaround by Jeremy Harris | 2-9 |
| 17:46 | North Carolina | Kenneth Pruett misses the tip | 2-9 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo hits the follow up shot | 4-9 |
| 17:43 | UNC Asheville | Doyle Nimmo is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Wehner - foul #1 on Carl Wehner, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Earl Harper (PF) David Robertson, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cosby (PG), Edward Unger (PF), Thomas Tardiff (C) Gavin Murphy, Scott Pippin, Michael Lima | |
| 17:38 | UNC Asheville | Jeremy Harris is called for the reach on Thomas Tardiff - foul #1 on Jeremy Harris, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG) Kenneth Pruett | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 17:27 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | Frank Richey gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 4-9 |
| 17:20 | UNC Asheville | Thomas Tardiff grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 17:09 | UNC Asheville | Edward Unger misses badly on the uncontested shot from close range | 4-9 |
| 17:07 | North Carolina | Earl Harper gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Tardiff - foul #1 on Thomas Tardiff, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Pruett (SG) Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Larry Lomas (SG), Paul Hedlund (SF) Jack Rosier, Doyle Nimmo | |
| 16:42 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:32 | UNC Asheville | Edward Unger is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Pruett - foul #1 on Kenneth Pruett, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Bernardo Colombo (PF) Frank Richey, Gerald Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Gavin Murphy (PG), Michael Lima (C) William Cosby, Thomas Tardiff | |
| 16:14 | UNC Asheville | Edward Unger comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 6-9 |
| 16:12 | North Carolina | Earl Harper grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 15:52 | North Carolina | David Robertson is fouled on the floor by Gavin Murphy - foul #1 on Gavin Murphy, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG), Lawrence Keffer (SF), Brian Breeden (C) Kenneth Pruett, Carl Wehner, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner (SG), Scot Franz (PF) Larry Lomas, Edward Unger | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Thompson (fresh) SF - Lawrence Keffer (fresh) PF - Bernardo Colombo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Breeden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Gavin Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thurman Gardner (fresh) SF - Paul Hedlund (fairly fresh) PF - Scot Franz (fresh) C - Michael Lima (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 15:40 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo tips it home | 8-9 |
| 15:38 | UNC Asheville | Gavin Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Danny Cox (PF) David Robertson, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cosby (PG), Jack Rosier (SF), Thomas Tardiff (C) Gavin Murphy, Paul Hedlund, Michael Lima | |
| 15:21 | North Carolina | Scot Franz is called for the reach on Brian Breeden - foul #1 on Scot Franz, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris (C) Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson is whistled for traveling | 8-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin (PF) Scot Franz | |
| 14:47 | UNC Asheville | Thomas Tardiff hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by William Cosby | 8-11 |
| 14:33 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris comes up short on the shot from the left side | 8-11 |
| 14:32 | UNC Asheville | Thomas Tardiff grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 14:28 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby travels with the ball | 8-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Kenneth Pruett (SG), Carl Wehner (SF) Frank Richey, Gerald Thompson, Lawrence Keffer | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Gavin Murphy (PG), Larry Lomas (SG), Doyle Nimmo (SF), Scot Franz (PF), Michael Lima (C) William Cosby, Thurman Gardner, Jack Rosier, Scott Pippin, Thomas Tardiff | |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris buries a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Gavin Murphy - foul #2 on Gavin Murphy, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo (PF) Danny Cox | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cosby (PG) Gavin Murphy | |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:12 | UNC Asheville | David Robertson picks off the pass by Larry Lomas in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Scot Franz steps in front of the Jeremy Harris pass | 11-11 |
| 13:50 | UNC Asheville | Scot Franz makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris banks in the layup | 13-13 |
| 13:10 | UNC Asheville | Scot Franz hits the finger roll set up by William Cosby | 13-15 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Pruett | 15-15 |
| 12:37 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 15-15 |
| 12:35 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima gets the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 12:30 | UNC Asheville | Jeremy Harris takes the ball from Scot Franz | 15-15 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Lima - foul #1 on Michael Lima, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Gerald Thompson (SG), Lawrence Keffer (SF), Earl Harper (PF) David Robertson, Kenneth Pruett, Carl Wehner, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner (PG), Jack Rosier (SG), Paul Hedlund (SF), Scott Pippin (PF), Thomas Tardiff (C) William Cosby, Larry Lomas, Doyle Nimmo, Scot Franz, Michael Lima | |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 11:59 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin banks in the layup | 17-17 |
| 11:44 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 17-17 |
| 11:43 | UNC Asheville | Thomas Tardiff grabs the board | 17-17 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Richey (fresh) SG - Gerald Thompson (fresh) SF - Lawrence Keffer (fresh) PF - Earl Harper (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeremy Harris (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Thurman Gardner (fresh) SG - Jack Rosier (fresh) SF - Paul Hedlund (fresh) PF - Scott Pippin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin misses short on a runner in the paint | 17-17 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 11:21 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Frank Richey - foul #1 on Frank Richey, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Danny Cox (PF) Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cosby (PG), Edward Unger (PF) Thurman Gardner, Scott Pippin | |
| 11:13 | UNC Asheville | Gerald Thompson steps in front of the Edward Unger pass | 17-17 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Frank Richey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on William Cosby - foul #1 on William Cosby, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Carl Wehner (SF), Brian Breeden (C) Lawrence Keffer, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Larry Lomas (SG), Michael Lima (C) Jack Rosier, Thomas Tardiff | |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Frank Richey makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Frank Richey makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:47 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima double dribbles in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Kenneth Pruett (SG) Frank Richey, Gerald Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-17 |
| 10:16 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo (PF) Danny Cox | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Michael Lima takes the ball from Carl Wehner | 21-17 |
| 09:58 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund is hacked by Kenneth Pruett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Pruett, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Gerald Thompson (SG) David Robertson, Kenneth Pruett | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner (PG), Scott Pippin (PF) William Cosby, Edward Unger | |
| 09:58 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:58 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:58 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 09:46 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-18 |
| 09:45 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 09:39 | UNC Asheville | Carl Wehner blocks the jumper by Scott Pippin | 21-18 |
| 09:38 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Richey | 21-18 |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | Scott Pippin swats the short shot by Carl Wehner | 21-18 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson can't tip it in | 21-18 |
| 09:15 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 09:11 | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thurman Gardner, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Harper (C) Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cosby (PG), Jack Rosier (SG), Doyle Nimmo (SF), Thomas Tardiff (C) Thurman Gardner, Larry Lomas, Paul Hedlund, Michael Lima | |
| 09:02 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner clanks a floater from the left side | 21-18 |
| 09:00 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:48 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin connects on the jumper from the right side set up by William Cosby | 21-20 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Frank Richey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 08:41 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:37 | UNC Asheville | Bernardo Colombo is called for the reach on Scott Pippin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernardo Colombo, team foul #8 | 21-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Lawrence Keffer (SF), Danny Cox (PF) Frank Richey, Carl Wehner, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 08:37 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:37 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Danny Cox hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Thompson | 23-22 |
| 08:05 | UNC Asheville | Doyle Nimmo loses the ball out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris (C) Earl Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund (SF), Edward Unger (PF), Scot Franz (C) Doyle Nimmo, Scott Pippin, Thomas Tardiff | |
| 07:41 | North Carolina | Edward Unger denies the turnaround by Jeremy Harris | 23-22 |
| 07:39 | UNC Asheville | Scot Franz grabs the board | 23-22 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Robertson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Keffer (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Harris (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - William Cosby (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jack Rosier (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Hedlund (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Edward Unger (fresh) C - Scot Franz (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:35 | UNC Asheville | Lawrence Keffer steals it from Paul Hedlund | 23-22 |
| 07:32 | North Carolina | Lawrence Keffer banks in the layup | 25-22 |
| 07:16 | UNC Asheville | Jack Rosier connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris blows the layup | 25-25 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Cox | 25-25 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Lawrence Keffer is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 25-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Carl Wehner (SF), Earl Harper (PF), Brian Breeden (C) David Robertson, Lawrence Keffer, Danny Cox, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner (PG), Larry Lomas (SG), Doyle Nimmo (SF), Scott Pippin (PF), Thomas Tardiff (C) William Cosby, Jack Rosier, Paul Hedlund, Edward Unger, Scot Franz | |
| 06:34 | North Carolina | Frank Richey clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 06:33 | UNC Asheville | Larry Lomas gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:18 | UNC Asheville | Doyle Nimmo makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-27 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Frank Richey makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 05:53 | UNC Asheville | Thomas Tardiff's pass is intercepted by Gerald Thompson in the backcourt | 28-27 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson lays it in | 30-27 |
| 05:46 | UNC Asheville | Frank Richey is called for the reach on Doyle Nimmo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Richey, team foul #9 | 30-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Harris (C) Earl Harper, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Gavin Murphy (PG), Edward Unger (PF), Michael Lima (C) Thurman Gardner, Scott Pippin, Thomas Tardiff | |
| 05:46 | UNC Asheville | Doyle Nimmo makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:46 | UNC Asheville | Doyle Nimmo misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:46 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 05:40 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris jams it | 32-28 |
| 05:16 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeremy Harris - foul #2 on Jeremy Harris, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG) Gerald Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund (SF) Doyle Nimmo | |
| 05:16 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 05:16 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 05:03 | North Carolina | Frank Richey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 05:01 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris grabs the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Hedlund - foul #1 on Paul Hedlund, team foul #8 | 32-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jack Rosier (SG), Scott Pippin (PF) Larry Lomas, Edward Unger | |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:43 | UNC Asheville | Scott Pippin snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 04:24 | UNC Asheville | Jack Rosier clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 04:23 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima misses the tip | 32-29 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Jack Rosier steals the ball from Jeremy Harris | 32-29 |
| 04:13 | UNC Asheville | Gavin Murphy jams it on a nice dish by Jack Rosier | 32-31 |
| 03:52 | North Carolina | Jack Rosier takes the ball from Frank Richey | 32-31 |
| 03:33 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Richey - foul #3 on Frank Richey, team foul #11 | 32-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Pruett (SG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Earl Harper (PF), Brian Breeden (C) David Robertson, Frank Richey, Bernardo Colombo, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner (SG), Doyle Nimmo (SF), Scot Franz (PF) Jack Rosier, Paul Hedlund, Scott Pippin | |
| 03:33 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:33 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Carl Wehner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Pruett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raphael Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Harper (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Breeden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Gavin Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thurman Gardner (fresh) SF - Doyle Nimmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scot Franz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Lima (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Gavin Murphy - foul #3 on Gavin Murphy, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cosby (PG), Thomas Tardiff (C) Gavin Murphy, Michael Lima | |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 03:02 | UNC Asheville | Scot Franz is hacked by Raphael Lombardi - foul #3 on Raphael Lombardi, team foul #12 | 34-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Danny Cox (PF) Raphael Lombardi, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 03:02 | UNC Asheville | Scot Franz misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 03:02 | UNC Asheville | Scot Franz misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 03:02 | North Carolina | Earl Harper grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Thomas Tardiff steals the ball from David Robertson | 34-33 |
| 02:54 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby is hacked by Kenneth Pruett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Pruett, team foul #13 | 34-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG) Kenneth Pruett | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 02:54 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:54 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson is fouled on the floor by Thurman Gardner - foul #2 on Thurman Gardner, team foul #10 | 34-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris (C) Earl Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Larry Lomas (SG), Edward Unger (PF) Thurman Gardner, Scot Franz | |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 02:22 | UNC Asheville | William Cosby is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Lomas | 36-37 |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the driving attempt from the right block | 36-37 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris grabs the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner drills a shot from the left side set up by David Robertson | 38-37 |
| 01:38 | UNC Asheville | Doyle Nimmo's floater is tipped away by Danny Cox | 38-37 |
| 01:36 | UNC Asheville | Larry Lomas can't tip it in | 38-37 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris hits a floater from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Tardiff - foul #2 on Thomas Tardiff, team foul #11 | 40-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Harper (PF) Danny Cox | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jack Rosier (SG), Paul Hedlund (SF), Michael Lima (C) Larry Lomas, Doyle Nimmo, Thomas Tardiff | |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 01:09 | UNC Asheville | Carl Wehner picks off the pass by Paul Hedlund | 41-37 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | David Robertson misses the lay-in | 41-37 |
| 01:04 | UNC Asheville | Michael Lima gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 00:59 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund comes up short on the shot from the right side | 41-37 |
| 00:57 | UNC Asheville | Jack Rosier hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-39 |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris tips it in | 43-39 |
| 00:04 | UNC Asheville | Paul Hedlund misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Earl Harper gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo (PF), Brian Breeden (C) Earl Harper, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Thurman Gardner (PG), Larry Lomas (SG), Scot Franz (PF), Thomas Tardiff (C) William Cosby, Paul Hedlund, Edward Unger, Michael Lima | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 43-39 |