| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Pruett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raphael Lombardi (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Bernardo Colombo (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jeremy Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Curtis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Young (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey inbounds the ball | 49-50 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Curtis Jones | 49-52 |
| 19:44 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris is hacked by Alfred Gray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Gray, team foul #1 | 49-52 |
| 19:29 | North Carolina | David Robertson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Dennis Young - foul #3 on Dennis Young, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Gerald Thompson (SG), Carl Wehner (SF), Earl Harper (PF) David Robertson, Kenneth Pruett, Raphael Lombardi, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Sammy Buchanan (PF), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Alfred Gray, Robert Bailey, Michael Staton, Dennis Young | |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 18:50 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 51-52 |
| 18:49 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina | Frank Richey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 18:25 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 18:02 | Louisiana Tech | Carl Wehner swats the shot by Bryan Corbin | 51-52 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeremy Harris | 51-52 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina | Frank Richey misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris can't tip it in | 51-52 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 17:34 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 17:32 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 17:18 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 17:17 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 17:08 | North Carolina | Frank Richey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Kenneth Pruett (SG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Bernardo Colombo (PF), Brian Breeden (C) Frank Richey, Gerald Thompson, Carl Wehner, Earl Harper, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Alfred Gray (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Michael Staton (PF), Dennis Young (C) Curtis Jones, Steven McDonald, Bryan Corbin, Sammy Buchanan, Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 16:52 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Gray | 51-56 |
| 16:50 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 16:33 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 16:32 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Staton - foul #3 on Michael Staton, team foul #3 | 51-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Keffer (SF), Jeremy Harris (C) Raphael Lombardi, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SF), Dennis Brown (C) Robert Bailey, Dennis Young | |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Robertson - foul #4 on David Robertson, team foul #1 | 52-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Danny Cox (PF) David Robertson, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 15:55 | North Carolina | Frank Richey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 15:53 | North Carolina | Danny Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Richey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Pruett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Keffer (fresh) PF - Danny Cox (fresh) C - Jeremy Harris (tiring) 17 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brandon Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Gray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Erick Hanson (fresh) PF - Michael Staton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Frank Richey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 15:41 | North Carolina | Danny Cox tips it home | 54-59 |
| 15:39 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Keffer is called for the reach on Erick Hanson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Keffer, team foul #2 | 54-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi (SF) Lawrence Keffer | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Robert Bailey (SF), Dennis Young (C) Brandon Underwood, Alfred Gray, Michael Staton | |
| 15:19 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Frank Richey grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi is hacked by Robert Bailey - foul #1 on Robert Bailey, team foul #4 | 54-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Carl Wehner (PG), Bernardo Colombo (PF), Earl Harper (C) Frank Richey, Danny Cox, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Michael Staton (PF) Erick Hanson, Dennis Brown | |
| 14:59 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner clanks a jumper from the left side | 54-59 |
| 14:58 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 14:44 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 14:39 | North Carolina | Earl Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Staton - foul #4 on Michael Staton, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG), Brian Breeden (C) Kenneth Pruett, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Sammy Buchanan (PF) Curtis Jones, Michael Staton | |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Bailey - foul #2 on Robert Bailey, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Keffer (SF) Raphael Lombardi | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 14:09 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray jams it set up by Brandon Underwood | 56-61 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Robert Bailey steps in front of the Gerald Thompson pass in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 14:03 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey slams it home | 56-63 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Gray - foul #4 on Alfred Gray, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Jeremy Harris (C) Carl Wehner, Lawrence Keffer, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (SG) Alfred Gray | |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-63 |
| 13:42 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Sammy Buchanan is called for the reach on Bernardo Colombo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sammy Buchanan, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Stevie Quattlebaum (PF) Brandon Underwood, Robert Bailey, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Curtis Jones | 60-65 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi misses long on an open jump hook from close range | 60-65 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana Tech | Bryan Corbin pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 13:13 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Curtis Jones | 60-67 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris blows the layup | 60-67 |
| 12:43 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo gets the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris clanks a floater from the left side | 60-67 |
| 12:20 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 12:13 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Bryan Corbin and he's hacked by Frank Richey - foul #4 on Frank Richey, team foul #3 | 60-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Kenneth Pruett (SG), Carl Wehner (SF), Danny Cox (PF), Earl Harper (C) Frank Richey, Gerald Thompson, Raphael Lombardi, Bernardo Colombo, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Erick Hanson (SF), Michael Staton (PF), Dennis Brown (C) Curtis Jones, Bryan Corbin, Stevie Quattlebaum, Dennis Young | |
| 12:13 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald makes the free throw | 60-70 |
| 11:50 | North Carolina | Earl Harper hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Wehner | 62-70 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Pruett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Wehner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Danny Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brandon Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven McDonald (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erick Hanson (fresh) PF - Michael Staton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Dennis Brown (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 62-70 |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Earl Harper | 62-70 |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Steven McDonald is called for the reach on Kenneth Pruett - foul #3 on Steven McDonald, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Keffer (SF), Brian Breeden (C) Danny Cox, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Sammy Buchanan (C) Steven McDonald, Erick Hanson, Dennis Brown | |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Kenneth Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Kenneth Pruett makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 11:13 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Underwood | 64-73 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner misses short on a shot in the lane | 64-73 |
| 11:07 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Pruett steals the ball from Brandon Underwood in the backcourt | 64-73 |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | David Robertson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-73 |
| 10:38 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey is called for 10 seconds | 67-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi (SF), Earl Harper (C) Lawrence Keffer, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG) Brandon Underwood | |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | David Robertson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-73 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 09:53 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 67-73 |
| 09:51 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner grabs the board | 67-73 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Sammy Buchanan steals it from Earl Harper | 67-73 |
| 09:44 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG), Danny Cox (PF), Jeremy Harris (C) Kenneth Pruett, Raphael Lombardi, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Dennis Brown (C) Alfred Gray, Robert Bailey, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 09:26 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 67-73 |
| 09:24 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown pulls down the rebound | 67-73 |
| 09:07 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Harris | 67-73 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones tips it but misses | 67-73 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Danny Cox gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 09:01 | North Carolina | David Robertson loses the dribble to Bryan Corbin in the backcourt | 67-73 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Carl Wehner - foul #2 on Carl Wehner, team foul #4 | 67-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Lawrence Keffer (SF), Bernardo Colombo (PF), Brian Breeden (C) David Robertson, Carl Wehner, Danny Cox, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Alfred Gray (SG), Stevie Quattlebaum (PF), Dennis Young (C) Curtis Jones, Bryan Corbin, Michael Staton, Dennis Brown | |
| 08:41 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 67-75 |
| 08:12 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| 08:02 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Erick Hanson | 67-78 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Stevie Quattlebaum steals the ball from Frank Richey | 67-78 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Richey (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Thompson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Keffer (fairly fresh) PF - Bernardo Colombo (tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Brian Breeden (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brandon Underwood (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alfred Gray (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Erick Hanson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stevie Quattlebaum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Young (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Thompson is called for the reach on Erick Hanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Thompson, team foul #5 | 67-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Kenneth Pruett (SG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Carl Wehner (PF), Earl Harper (C) Frank Richey, Gerald Thompson, Lawrence Keffer, Bernardo Colombo, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Sammy Buchanan (PF) Alfred Gray, Erick Hanson, Dennis Young | |
| 07:32 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Underwood | 67-80 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Robert Bailey is called for the reach on Raphael Lombardi - foul #3 on Robert Bailey, team foul #10 | 67-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton (PF) Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Raphael Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 07:01 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Pruett is called for the reach on Robert Bailey - foul #4 on Kenneth Pruett, team foul #6 | 69-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Jeremy Harris (C) David Robertson, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG) Brandon Underwood | |
| 06:49 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 69-80 |
| 06:47 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey tips it back up and in | 69-82 |
| 06:27 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris hits a wide open fadeaway from close range | 71-82 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG), Danny Cox (PF) Kenneth Pruett, Carl Wehner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Dennis Brown (PF), Dennis Young (C) Steven McDonald, Robert Bailey, Michael Staton, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 06:24 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-82 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina | Dennis Young picks off the pass by Jeremy Harris | 71-82 |
| 06:04 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown misses long on a shot near the basket | 71-82 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris snags the defensive board | 71-82 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Frank Richey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-82 |
| 05:55 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown grabs the board | 71-82 |
| 05:44 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Alfred Gray, team foul #11 | 71-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Carl Wehner (SF), Bernardo Colombo (PF), Earl Harper (C) Frank Richey, Raphael Lombardi, Danny Cox, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Steven McDonald (SG), Stevie Quattlebaum (PF) Curtis Jones, Alfred Gray, Dennis Brown | |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo jams it | 73-82 |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brandon Underwood and the foul's on Bernardo Colombo - foul #4 on Bernardo Colombo, team foul #7 | 73-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Pruett (SG), Lawrence Keffer (SF), Brian Breeden (C) Gerald Thompson, Carl Wehner, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey (SF), Michael Staton (PF) Bryan Corbin, Dennis Young | |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum misses the free throw | 73-84 |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton grabs the offensive board | 73-84 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum misses long on a jumper from the right block | 73-84 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton tips it back up and in | 73-86 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | David Robertson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-86 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo (PF) Earl Harper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan (C) Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Pruett - foul #5 on Kenneth Pruett, team foul #8 | 73-86 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Richey (PG), Gerald Thompson (SG), Carl Wehner (SF), Jeremy Harris (C) David Robertson, Kenneth Pruett, Lawrence Keffer, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG) Brandon Underwood | |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 73-87 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Frank Richey can't connect on an uncontested shot near the basket | 73-87 |
| 04:20 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner can't tip it in | 73-87 |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Frank Richey tips it back up and in | 75-87 |
| 03:56 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 75-87 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Frank Richey grabs the board | 75-87 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Curtis Jones is called for the reach on Jeremy Harris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Jones, team foul #12 | 75-87 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Danny Cox (PF) Frank Richey, Carl Wehner, Bernardo Colombo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Erick Hanson (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Dennis Brown (PF), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Curtis Jones, Steven McDonald, Robert Bailey, Michael Staton, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 75-87 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris gets the offensive rebound | 75-87 |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | David Robertson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-87 |
| 03:32 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown grabs the board | 75-87 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Robertson (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Thompson (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raphael Lombardi (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Danny Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Harris (tiring) 19 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brandon Underwood (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Erick Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Corbin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Brown (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stevie Quattlebaum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-87 |
| 03:21 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeremy Harris | 75-87 |
| 03:21 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-87 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lawrence Keffer (SF), Earl Harper (C) Raphael Lombardi, Jeremy Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:15 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-87 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Carl Wehner (PG) David Robertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young (C) Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 03:10 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 75-87 |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | Danny Cox gets the rebound | 75-87 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald Thompson | 77-87 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Bryan Corbin drills a jumper from the free throw line | 77-89 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-89 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana Tech | Bryan Corbin pulls down the rebound | 77-89 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:34 | Louisiana Tech | Carl Wehner steps in front of the Dennis Young pass in the backcourt | 77-89 |
| 02:24 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-89 |
| 02:23 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood snags the defensive board | 77-89 |
| 02:14 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown makes the shot from the right wing set up by Brandon Underwood and the foul's on Danny Cox - foul #1 on Danny Cox, team foul #9 | 77-91 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Robertson (PG), Frank Richey (SG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Brian Breeden (C) Gerald Thompson, Lawrence Keffer, Danny Cox, Earl Harper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Steven McDonald (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Brandon Underwood, Erick Hanson, Bryan Corbin, Dennis Young | |
| 02:14 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown misses the free throw | 77-91 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | Frank Richey snags the defensive board | 77-91 |
| 02:11 | North Carolina | Frank Richey loses the dribble to Steven McDonald in the backcourt | 77-91 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Richey is called for the reach on Robert Bailey - foul #5 on Frank Richey, team foul #10 | 77-91 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson (SG) Frank Richey | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan (C) Dennis Brown | |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 77-92 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-93 |
| 01:50 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner scores on a runner from the left block | 79-93 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones loses the dribble to Raphael Lombardi in the backcourt | 79-93 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | David Robertson lays it up and in on a great pass from Raphael Lombardi | 81-93 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan blows the wide open layup | 81-93 |
| 01:26 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey snags the offensive board | 81-93 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 81-93 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Carl Wehner | 81-93 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Brian Breeden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-93 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Harris (C) Carl Wehner, Brian Breeden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton (PF), Dennis Young (C) Stevie Quattlebaum, Sammy Buchanan | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-93 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Dennis Young - foul #4 on Dennis Young, team foul #13 | 83-93 |
| 00:53 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris makes the free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:53 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-93 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Thompson is called for the reach on Steven McDonald in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Thompson, team foul #11 | 84-93 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan (PF) Michael Staton | |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 84-95 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | David Robertson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-95 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo snags the offensive board | 84-95 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Gerald Thompson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raphael Lombardi | 86-95 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | David Robertson is called for the reach on Dennis Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Robertson, team foul #12 | 86-95 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Carl Wehner (PG) David Robertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 1st free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 2nd free throw | 86-97 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Jeremy Harris misses the dunk | 86-97 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina | Carl Wehner tips it in | 88-97 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | Carl Wehner is called for the reach on Dennis Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Wehner, team foul #13 | 88-97 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 1st free throw | 88-98 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 2nd free throw | 88-99 |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Robert Bailey steals the ball from Gerald Thompson | 88-99 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Bailey | 88-101 |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | Bernardo Colombo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 88-101 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones runs out the clock | 88-101 |