| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) SG - Robert Montgomery (fresh) SF - Jason Sax (fresh) PF - Robert Gamblin (fresh) C - John Raleigh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) SG - Michael Odom (fresh) SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) C - Tony Dennis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Florida A&M | Tony Dennis is called for the reach on John Raleigh - foul #1 on Tony Dennis, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Dennis and he's hacked by Robert Montgomery - foul #1 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Florida A&M | Jason Sax hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:37 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney's layup is rejected by John Raleigh | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Florida A&M | Robert Gamblin gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:42 | Florida A&M | Jason Sax hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Kelly | 3-3 |
| 17:19 | North Carolina | Robert Montgomery steals it from Olafemi Akawanzie | 3-3 |
| 17:11 | Florida A&M | Robert Montgomery misses long on a shot from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:10 | Florida A&M | Robert Gamblin pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:51 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 16:49 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Odom | 3-3 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Michael Odom hits a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Gorczynski | 3-6 |
| 16:11 | Florida A&M | Robert Gamblin's floater is tipped away by Tony Dennis | 3-6 |
| 16:10 | North Carolina | Michael Odom grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 15:41 | North Carolina | Michael Odom drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-9 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Montgomery (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Sax (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Gamblin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Raleigh (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jerry Kinney (fairly fresh) PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) C - Tony Dennis (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | Robert Montgomery is called for the reach on Michael Odom - foul #2 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Mark Calkins (PG), Brian Ahearn (SG), Richard Robinson (SF), Louis Gray (PF), John Coates (C) Richard Kelly, Robert Montgomery, Jason Sax, Robert Gamblin, John Raleigh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Burks (PF), Robert Grasso (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Jerry Kinney, Olafemi Akawanzie, Tony Dennis | |
| 14:47 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Reginald Davis | 6-11 |
| 14:38 | Florida A&M | John Coates misses the lay-in | 6-11 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Robinson - foul #1 on Richard Robinson, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong misses the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:54 | Florida A&M | The pull-up jumper by Brian Ahearn is blocked by Thomas Burks | 6-12 |
| 13:52 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to John Coates | 6-12 |
| 13:31 | Florida A&M | Mark Calkins connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Ahearn | 8-12 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Ahearn - foul #1 on Brian Ahearn, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly (PG), Jason Sax (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF), John Raleigh (C) Brian Ahearn, Richard Robinson, Louis Gray, John Coates | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF), Tony Dennis (C) Randy Kwong, Robert Grasso | |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:56 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 12:30 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks hits a shot from close range set up by Jerry Kinney | 11-16 |
| 12:13 | Florida A&M | Mark Calkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Reginald Davis, Thomas Burks | |
| 11:44 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis blows the layup | 11-16 |
| 11:43 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh grabs the board | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Calkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Sax (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Gamblin (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Raleigh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) C - Tony Dennis (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Florida A&M | Michael Odom is called for the reach on Mark Calkins - foul #1 on Michael Odom, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn (SG) Mark Calkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF), Robert Grasso (C) Jerry Kinney, Tony Dennis | |
| 11:18 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Olafemi Akawanzie | 11-16 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 10:51 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to John Raleigh | 11-16 |
| 10:28 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Richard Robinson (SF), Louis Gray (PF), John Coates (C) Jason Sax, Robert Gamblin, John Raleigh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Thomas Burks (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Gorczynski, Olafemi Akawanzie, Robert Grasso | |
| 10:05 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Robinson - foul #2 on Richard Robinson, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Mark Calkins (SF) Richard Robinson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF) Randy Kwong | |
| 10:05 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 10:05 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 09:47 | Florida A&M | John Coates can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Tony Dennis - foul #2 on Tony Dennis, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Kenneth Breese (SF) Richard Kelly | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Reginald Davis (SG), Robert Grasso (C) Michael Odom, Tony Dennis | |
| 09:47 | Florida A&M | John Coates makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:47 | Florida A&M | John Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso is whistled for a carry | 13-18 |
| 09:13 | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-18 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 08:50 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-18 |
| 08:48 | Florida A&M | Louis Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 08:35 | Florida A&M | Louis Gray misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Robert Grasso - foul #1 on Robert Grasso, team foul #4 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly (PG), Jason Sax (SF), John Raleigh (C) Brian Ahearn, Kenneth Breese, John Coates | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Reginald Davis, Thomas Burks | |
| 08:35 | Florida A&M | Louis Gray makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:35 | Florida A&M | Louis Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:07 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Gorczynski and he's fouled by Louis Gray - foul #1 on Louis Gray, team foul #6 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Gamblin (PF) Louis Gray | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Jerry Kinney | |
| 08:07 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the free throw | 14-21 |
| 07:48 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly is fouled on the floor by Randy Kwong - foul #1 on Randy Kwong, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| 07:37 | Florida A&M | Randy Kwong steals the ball from Richard Kelly | 14-21 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina | Michael Odom lays it in on a nice dish by Randy Kwong | 14-23 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Calkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Sax (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Gamblin (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Raleigh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) C - Robert Grasso (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-23 |
| 07:14 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh hits the follow up shot | 16-23 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Olafemi Akawanzie is blocked by John Raleigh | 16-23 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski grabs the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 06:37 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-23 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 16-23 |
| 06:19 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh grabs the defensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 05:53 | Florida A&M | Mark Calkins buries a jump hook from the left block set up by John Raleigh | 18-23 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso misses the easy layup | 18-23 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong tips it back up and in | 18-25 |
| 05:06 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Calkins | 20-25 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 04:39 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 04:24 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Calkins and the foul's on Olafemi Akawanzie - foul #1 on Olafemi Akawanzie, team foul #6 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn (SG), Kenneth Breese (SF), Louis Gray (PF), John Coates (C) Mark Calkins, Jason Sax, Robert Gamblin, John Raleigh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF), Thomas Burks (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Olafemi Akawanzie, Robert Grasso | |
| 04:24 | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Breese - foul #1 on Kenneth Breese, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Montgomery (SG), Richard Robinson (SF) Richard Kelly, Kenneth Breese | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 03:38 | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kapeni Arizmendi - foul #1 on Kapeni Arizmendi, team foul #7 | 23-27 |
| 03:38 | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:38 | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:15 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis lays it up and in set up by Kapeni Arizmendi | 24-29 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Brian Ahearn (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Montgomery (fresh) SF - Richard Robinson (fresh) PF - Louis Gray (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Coates (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reginald Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Burks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tony Dennis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Florida A&M | Brian Ahearn loses the ball out of bounds | 24-29 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney is fouled on the floor by Louis Gray - foul #2 on Louis Gray, team foul #8 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Gamblin (PF) John Coates | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:02 | Florida A&M | Louis Gray clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 24-31 |
| 02:00 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the lay-in | 24-31 |
| 01:43 | Florida A&M | Robert Gamblin snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 01:27 | Florida A&M | Richard Robinson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi is hacked by Louis Gray - foul #3 on Louis Gray, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Richard Kelly (PG), Mark Calkins (SG), Jason Sax (SF), John Coates (PF), John Raleigh (C) Brian Ahearn, Robert Montgomery, Richard Robinson, Robert Gamblin, Louis Gray | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Young Chiu (PF), Robert Grasso (C) Reginald Davis, Jerry Kinney, Thomas Burks, Tony Dennis | |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:36 | Florida A&M | John Raleigh double dribbles | 27-33 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG) Kapeni Arizmendi | |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | Michael Odom scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Heberling | 27-35 |
| 00:02 | Florida A&M | Jason Sax scores on a runner from the baseline | 29-35 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 29-35 |