| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Sorenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ginyard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Aten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Carmichael (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Wheat (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Drew Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Rex Masi inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees can't throw it down | 21-26 |
| 19:30 | Boston College | Drew Newton gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 19:04 | Boston College | Earl Wheat scores on a shot from the right side set up by Anthony Carmichael | 21-28 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | William Sorenson misses the floater from the left side | 21-28 |
| 18:44 | Boston College | Drew Newton snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 18:25 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Drew Newton | 21-31 |
| 17:58 | North Carolina | Rex Masi makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Steve Dewees | 23-31 |
| 17:29 | Boston College | Matthew Ward is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Ward, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Anthony Vito (C) William Sorenson, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees, Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (SG), Leland Patino (PF) Anthony Carmichael, Drew Newton | |
| 17:10 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard is fouled on the floor by Leland Patino - foul #2 on Leland Patino, team foul #2 | 23-31 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Gary Anderson - foul #1 on Gary Anderson, team foul #3 | 23-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Rickel (PG), Mark Frank (SF), David Holton (C) Kenneth Cornett, Earl Wheat, Matthew Ward | |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 16:44 | Boston College | Steven Rickel is hacked by Gerald Kopp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Kopp, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 16:26 | Boston College | Steven Rickel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-31 |
| 16:24 | Boston College | Mark Frank tips it back up and in | 25-33 |
| 15:55 | North Carolina | Mark Frank picks off the pass by Mark Green | 25-33 |
| 15:50 | Boston College | Steven Rickel blows the layup | 25-33 |
| 15:48 | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gerald Kopp (fresh) SG - Michael Ginyard (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Mark Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Nunn (fresh) C - Anthony Vito (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Steven Rickel (fresh) SG - Gary Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Frank (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leland Patino (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Holton (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF) Gerald Kopp, Mark Green, Andrew Nunn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett (PG), Anthony Carmichael (SG), Earl Wheat (SF), Drew Newton (PF), Matthew Ward (C) Steven Rickel, Gary Anderson, Mark Frank, Leland Patino, David Holton | |
| 15:18 | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett is open and buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Carmichael | 25-35 |
| 14:50 | North Carolina | William Sorenson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-35 |
| 14:48 | Boston College | Earl Wheat grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 14:24 | Boston College | Earl Wheat comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-35 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | William Sorenson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 13:51 | Boston College | Earl Wheat pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 13:47 | Boston College | Earl Wheat misses the lay-in | 25-35 |
| 13:45 | Boston College | Matthew Ward tips it home | 25-37 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | William Sorenson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 13:22 | Boston College | Earl Wheat snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 13:17 | Boston College | Michael Ginyard picks off the pass by Drew Newton | 25-37 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Ward - foul #3 on Matthew Ward, team foul #4 | 25-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF) William Sorenson, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (SG), Leland Patino (PF) Anthony Carmichael, Drew Newton | |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Anthony Vito makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 12:42 | Boston College | Matthew Ward misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 27-37 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Mark Green and he's hacked by Leland Patino - foul #3 on Leland Patino, team foul #5 | 29-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rex Masi (SF), Robert Aten (C) Mark Green, Anthony Vito | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Rickel (PG), Mark Frank (SF), David Holton (C) Kenneth Cornett, Earl Wheat, Matthew Ward | |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 12:10 | Boston College | Mark Frank is hacked by Gerald Kopp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Kopp, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steve Dewees (PF) Andrew Nunn | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 11:52 | Boston College | Gary Anderson drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by David Holton | 30-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gerald Kopp (fresh) SG - Michael Ginyard (tired) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Aten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Steven Rickel (fresh) SG - Gary Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Frank (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leland Patino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - David Holton (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Rex Masi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Frank - foul #1 on Mark Frank, team foul #6 | 30-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG) Gerald Kopp | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael (SG), Matthew Ward (C) Gary Anderson, David Holton | |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Rex Masi misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Rex Masi makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 11:09 | Boston College | Mark Frank comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-39 |
| 11:08 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael grabs the offensive board | 31-39 |
| 10:41 | Boston College | Steven Rickel is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | William Sorenson is called for traveling | 31-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF) William Sorenson, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett (PG), Earl Wheat (SF), Drew Newton (PF) Steven Rickel, Mark Frank, Leland Patino | |
| 09:45 | Boston College | Mark Green steals the ball from Earl Wheat | 31-42 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard can't finish the layup | 31-42 |
| 09:40 | Boston College | Drew Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-42 |
| 09:20 | Boston College | Matthew Ward snags the offensive board | 31-42 |
| 08:56 | Boston College | Drew Newton lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Cornett | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard hits a floater from close range | 33-44 |
| 08:36 | Boston College | Mark Green is called for the reach on Earl Wheat in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Green, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF), Joel Smith (C) Gerald Kopp, Michael Ginyard, Mark Green, Andrew Nunn, Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (SG), David Holton (C) Anthony Carmichael, Matthew Ward | |
| 08:25 | Boston College | Gary Anderson misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 33-44 |
| 08:24 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Wheat | 33-44 |
| 08:04 | Boston College | David Holton travels with the ball | 33-44 |
| 08:04 | North Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Joseph Cavalier is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 33-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard (SG) Joseph Cavalier | |
| Subs | Boston College | Leland Patino (PF) Drew Newton | |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | William Sorenson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 07:39 | North Carolina | Rex Masi is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Rex Masi, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Sorenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ginyard (tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Earl Wheat (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Leland Patino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - David Holton (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett is whistled for traveling | 33-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Aten (C) Joel Smith | |
| Subs | Boston College | Matthew Ward (C) David Holton | |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Matthew Ward is called for the reach on Robert Aten - foul #4 on Matthew Ward, team foul #7 | 33-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Rickel (PG), Mark Frank (SF) Kenneth Cornett, Earl Wheat | |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Robert Aten misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 07:03 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Matthew Ward | 33-44 |
| 06:45 | Boston College | Gary Anderson drills a shot from the left wing set up by Steven Rickel | 33-46 |
| 06:27 | North Carolina | Rex Masi drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-46 |
| 06:25 | Boston College | Robert Aten steals it from Steven Rickel in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard's floater is knocked away by Gary Anderson | 35-46 |
| 06:04 | Boston College | Matthew Ward gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 05:58 | Boston College | Mark Frank misses the dunk | 35-46 |
| 05:57 | Boston College | Leland Patino tips it back up and in | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:45 | North Carolina | Robert Aten hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line set up by William Sorenson out of the doubleteam | 37-48 |
| 05:40 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Anthony Vito (C) Michael Ginyard, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees, Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett (PG), Anthony Carmichael (SG), Earl Wheat (SF), Drew Newton (PF) Steven Rickel, Gary Anderson, Mark Frank, Leland Patino | |
| 05:24 | Boston College | Matthew Ward misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Vito - foul #2 on Anthony Vito, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF), Joel Smith (C) William Sorenson, Mark Green, Andrew Nunn, Anthony Vito | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:24 | Boston College | Matthew Ward makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 05:24 | Boston College | Matthew Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees is hacked by Matthew Ward - foul #5 on Matthew Ward, team foul #8 | 37-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Mark Green (SF) Gerald Kopp, Rex Masi | |
| Subs | Boston College | David Holton (C) Matthew Ward | |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 05:10 | Boston College | Earl Wheat grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 04:52 | Boston College | Earl Wheat comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Green - foul #4 on Mark Green, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Rex Masi (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF) William Sorenson, Mark Green, Steve Dewees | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 04:52 | Boston College | Earl Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 04:52 | Boston College | Earl Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 04:36 | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett grabs the board | 37-52 |
| 04:07 | Boston College | Earl Wheat is hacked by Joel Smith - foul #1 on Joel Smith, team foul #7 | 37-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Mark Green (SF), Steve Dewees (PF), Robert Aten (C) Gerald Kopp, Joseph Cavalier, Rex Masi, Andrew Nunn, Joel Smith | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 04:07 | Boston College | Earl Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 04:07 | Boston College | Earl Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees drills a shot from the right wing and the foul's on David Holton - foul #1 on David Holton, team foul #9 | 39-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rex Masi (SF), Anthony Vito (C) Mark Green, Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Boston College | Leland Patino (PF) Drew Newton | |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses the free throw | 39-54 |
| 03:41 | Boston College | Leland Patino pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Sorenson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ginyard (very tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Vito (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Carmichael (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Earl Wheat (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. PF - Leland Patino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Holton (fresh) | |
| 03:37 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Earl Wheat | 39-56 |
| 03:33 | North Carolina | William Sorenson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 03:12 | Boston College | Earl Wheat hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Cornett | 42-58 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | Rex Masi connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Sorenson | 44-58 |
| 02:45 | Boston College | Earl Wheat misses short on a shot from the right side | 44-58 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard grabs the board | 44-58 |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses the lay-in | 44-58 |
| 02:37 | Boston College | Leland Patino grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 02:32 | Boston College | Michael Ginyard is called for the reach on Anthony Carmichael in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Ginyard, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Robert Aten (C) William Sorenson, Michael Ginyard, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees, Anthony Vito | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Rickel (PG), Gary Anderson (SF), Mark Frank (C) Kenneth Cornett, Earl Wheat, David Holton | |
| 02:32 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 02:32 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 02:19 | North Carolina | Steven Rickel steps in front of the Gerald Kopp pass | 44-60 |
| 01:52 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael is fouled on the floor by Joseph Cavalier - foul #1 on Joseph Cavalier, team foul #9 | 44-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF) Gerald Kopp, Joseph Cavalier, Mark Green, Andrew Nunn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett (PG), Earl Wheat (SF), Drew Newton (PF), David Holton (C) Steven Rickel, Gary Anderson, Leland Patino, Mark Frank | |
| 01:52 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 01:52 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Robert Aten is open but can't throw it down | 44-62 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees grabs the offensive board | 44-62 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 44-62 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees grabs the offensive rebound | 44-62 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | William Sorenson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-62 |
| 01:00 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Boston College | Rex Masi takes the ball from Anthony Carmichael in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | William Sorenson can't finish the layup | 44-62 |
| 00:53 | Boston College | Earl Wheat grabs the defensive rebound | 44-62 |
| 00:47 | Boston College | William Sorenson steps in front of the Drew Newton pass in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard lays it up and in on a great pass from William Sorenson | 46-62 |
| 00:26 | Boston College | Earl Wheat misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 00:24 | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett tips it in | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Drew Newton - foul #2 on Drew Newton, team foul #10 | 46-64 |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Kenneth Cornett runs out the clock | 48-64 |