| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Andres Trujillo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Pablo Rodriguez (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Alexander Salzberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Tucci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hurt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Liang Zheng (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Hurt inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is hacked by Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #1 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lars Jackowski (SG), Carlos Castaneda (SF), Jonny McClamy (PF), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Richard Brown, Pablo Rodriguez, Alexander Salzberg, Earl Tucci | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 19:29 | North Carolina | Steven Williams is hacked by Filiberto Rodriguez - foul #1 on Filiberto Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 24-35 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | John Hurt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Lars Jackowski - foul #1 on Lars Jackowski, team foul #3 | 24-35 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | John Hurt makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | John Hurt makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 18:59 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda is fouled on the floor by John Hurt - foul #1 on John Hurt, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 18:49 | Miami (FL) | Lars Jackowski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 24-37 |
| 18:48 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng pulls down the rebound | 24-37 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Drennen | 24-39 |
| 18:16 | Miami (FL) | Filiberto Rodriguez makes the runner from the baseline | 26-39 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina | Filiberto Rodriguez picks off the pass by Jeffrey Drennen | 26-39 |
| 17:47 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda comes up short on the floater in the lane | 26-39 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Hurt | 26-41 |
| 17:04 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Drennen steals the ball from Carlos Castaneda | 26-41 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen lays it in | 26-43 |
| 16:39 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 16:37 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Castaneda | 26-43 |
| 16:16 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-43 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | Steven Williams snags the defensive board | 26-43 |
| 15:52 | North Carolina | John Hurt is fouled on the floor by Carlos Castaneda - foul #2 on Carlos Castaneda, team foul #4 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SG), Pablo Rodriguez (SF), Alexander Salzberg (PF), Earl Tucci (C) Lars Jackowski, Carlos Castaneda, Jonny McClamy, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher (C) Steven Williams | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Andres Trujillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Pablo Rodriguez (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Alexander Salzberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Tucci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hurt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Trenton Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses the easy layup but the foul's on Earl Tucci - foul #1 on Earl Tucci, team foul #5 | 26-43 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 15:16 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-45 |
| 14:55 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-48 |
| 14:43 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Tucci and the foul's on Jeffrey Drennen - foul #3 on Jeffrey Drennen, team foul #2 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda (SF), Jonny McClamy (PF) Pablo Rodriguez, Alexander Salzberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:43 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo makes the free throw | 32-48 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Jonny McClamy swats the layup by Trenton Fletcher | 32-48 |
| 14:15 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 14:08 | Miami (FL) | Liang Zheng steals it from Andres Trujillo | 32-48 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Carlos Castaneda picks off the pass by John Hurt | 32-48 |
| 13:40 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-48 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | John Hurt grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | Earl Tucci can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | Andres Trujillo picks off the pass by Raymond Bain in the backcourt | 32-51 |
| 12:46 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo misses the dunk | 32-51 |
| 12:45 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy hits the follow up shot | 34-51 |
| 12:18 | North Carolina | Carlos Castaneda is called for the reach on John Hurt - foul #3 on Carlos Castaneda, team foul #6 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez (SF), Alexander Salzberg (PF) Carlos Castaneda, Jonny McClamy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SF), Steven Williams (PF) John Hurt, Trenton Fletcher | |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Pablo Rodriguez takes the ball from Jeffrey Drennen | 34-51 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Andres Trujillo (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Pablo Rodriguez (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Alexander Salzberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Tucci (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Raymond Bain (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Liang Zheng (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo is hacked by Liang Zheng - foul #3 on Liang Zheng, team foul #3 | 34-51 |
| 11:37 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Drennen picks off the pass by Pablo Rodriguez | 34-51 |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen loses the ball out of bounds | 34-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG) Jeffrey Drennen | |
| 11:07 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez is hacked by Drazen Blachowski - foul #1 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SG) Arthur Sullivan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Richard Caulkins, Liang Zheng | |
| 10:55 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez scores on a shot from the left side | 36-51 |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain misses short on a floater from the right side | 36-51 |
| 10:28 | Miami (FL) | Earl Tucci grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:23 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 10:21 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:04 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-51 |
| 10:03 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 09:46 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 36-51 |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg misses the tip | 36-51 |
| 09:44 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | John Hurt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-51 |
| 09:19 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 09:06 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steven Williams - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG), Carlos Castaneda (SF), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Richard Brown, Pablo Rodriguez, Earl Tucci | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (PG), Richard Caulkins (SG) Raymond Bain, Drazen Blachowski | |
| 09:06 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 09:06 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 08:51 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher is hacked by Carlos Castaneda - foul #4 on Carlos Castaneda, team foul #7 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez (SF), Jonny McClamy (PF) Carlos Castaneda, Alexander Salzberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:51 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 08:51 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 08:30 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andres Trujillo | 40-53 |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonny McClamy - foul #2 on Jonny McClamy, team foul #8 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SG) Arthur Sullivan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (C) Trenton Fletcher | |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:14 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 07:57 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 40-55 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Drennen | 40-55 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina | John Hurt hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 40-55 |
| 07:39 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Andres Trujillo (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Pablo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonny McClamy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Filiberto Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Caulkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Hurt (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 07:34 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez misses the tip | 40-55 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Steven Williams is whistled for traveling | 40-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda (SF), Alexander Salzberg (PF), Earl Tucci (C) Pablo Rodriguez, Jonny McClamy, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Bain (PG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Richard Caulkins, John Hurt, Liang Zheng | |
| 07:04 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg lays it up and in | 42-55 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Carlos Castaneda is called for the reach on Jeffrey Drennen - foul #5 on Carlos Castaneda, team foul #9 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (SG), Pablo Rodriguez (SF) Richard Brown, Carlos Castaneda | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 06:40 | Miami (FL) | Earl Tucci pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 06:38 | Miami (FL) | Raymond Bain steals the ball from Andres Trujillo in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Steven Williams clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alexander Salzberg - foul #1 on Alexander Salzberg, team foul #10 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SG) Allan Leake | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 06:06 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Williams - foul #3 on Steven Williams, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy (PF) Alexander Salzberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (PF) Steven Williams | |
| 06:06 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 06:06 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher drills a floater from the left side set up by Raymond Bain and he's hacked by Andres Trujillo - foul #3 on Andres Trujillo, team foul #11 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (SG), Alexander Salzberg (PF) Richard Brown, Jonny McClamy | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses the free throw | 44-59 |
| 05:44 | Miami (FL) | Alexander Salzberg gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Drazen Blachowski is called for the reach on Earl Tucci - foul #2 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #7 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SG) Allan Leake | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Earl Tucci misses the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 05:32 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG), Jonny McClamy (PF), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Richard Brown, Alexander Salzberg, Earl Tucci | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Steven Williams (PF) Drazen Blachowski, Trenton Fletcher | |
| 04:58 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-59 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Steven Williams can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jonny McClamy - foul #3 on Jonny McClamy, team foul #12 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SG), Alexander Salzberg (PF), Earl Tucci (C) Arthur Sullivan, Jonny McClamy, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SG) Raymond Bain | |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 04:15 | Miami (FL) | Earl Tucci misses the shot near the basket | 44-61 |
| 04:14 | North Carolina | John Hurt snags the defensive board | 44-61 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | John Hurt hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 44-61 |
| 03:47 | Miami (FL) | Earl Tucci snags the defensive board | 44-61 |
| 03:43 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Andres Trujillo (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Brown (tiring) 2 reb. SF - Pablo Rodriguez (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alexander Salzberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Tucci (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffrey Drennen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Hurt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Liang Zheng (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Drennen | 46-64 |
| 02:59 | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-64 |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Steven Williams drills a jump hook from the right block | 49-66 |
| 02:19 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez drills a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Liang Zheng - foul #4 on Liang Zheng, team foul #8 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lars Jackowski (PG), Allan Leake (SG), Jonny McClamy (PF), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Andres Trujillo, Richard Brown, Alexander Salzberg, Earl Tucci | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Bain (PG), Richard Caulkins (SG), Trenton Fletcher (C) Jeffrey Drennen, John Hurt, Liang Zheng | |
| 02:19 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown (SF) Pablo Rodriguez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:09 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy jams it | 54-66 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 01:52 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown snags the defensive board | 54-66 |
| 01:33 | Miami (FL) | Lars Jackowski hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andres Trujillo (PG), Pablo Rodriguez (SF), Alexander Salzberg (PF), Earl Tucci (C) Lars Jackowski, Allan Leake, Jonny McClamy, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Drennen (SG), John Hurt (SF), Liang Zheng (C) Richard Caulkins, Drazen Blachowski, Trenton Fletcher | |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Raymond Bain comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 57-66 |
| 01:06 | Miami (FL) | Pablo Rodriguez grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Steven Williams pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Richard Brown is called for the reach on Steven Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #13 | 57-66 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lars Jackowski (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG), Jonny McClamy (PF), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Andres Trujillo, Richard Brown, Alexander Salzberg, Earl Tucci | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Caulkins (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Jeffrey Drennen, John Hurt, Steven Williams | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Drazen Blachowski | 57-69 |
| 00:08 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-69 |
| 00:06 | Miami (FL) | Filiberto Rodriguez grabs the offensive board | 57-69 |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | Lars Jackowski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Trenton Fletcher | 57-69 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher runs out the clock | 57-69 |