| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) PF - Horacio Moran (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Howard Burrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Groves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | John Smith inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:50 | North Carolina | William Mitchell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 19:48 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the offensive board | 28-37 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | William Mitchell hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by John Smith | 28-39 |
| 19:21 | Virginia | Howard Burrell steps in front of the Omer Kukoc pass in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Mitchell | 28-41 |
| 18:59 | Virginia | John Gregory connects on the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 18:59 | Virginia | John Gregory misses the free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Howard Burrell | 30-41 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Xing-Fu Chi - foul #1 on Xing-Fu Chi, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Neal Royer (C) Stephen Groves | |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 18:20 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski double dribbles | 30-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jay Puleo (PF) Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Mike Thome (SF) Jeff Larson, John Smith | |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Mike Thome misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Omer Kukoc - foul #3 on Omer Kukoc, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno (SF) Omer Kukoc | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Mike Thome misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Mike Thome makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:11 | Virginia | John Gregory travels in the backcourt | 30-42 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 17:53 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Xing-Fu Chi | 30-42 |
| 17:47 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is hacked by William Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (PG), David Parker (SG), David Walls (C) John Gregory, Tibor Gostomski, Xing-Fu Chi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry White (SG), Brian Dailey (C) William Mitchell, Howard Burrell | |
| 17:32 | Virginia | David Walls misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 30-42 |
| 17:30 | North Carolina | Brian Dailey gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | Mike Thome misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 17:23 | Virginia | Allen Taylor gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 16:54 | Virginia | Jay Puleo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Horacio Moran (PF) David Parker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Larson (PG), John Smith (SF), Stephen Groves (C) Larry White, Mike Thome, Brian Dailey | |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 16:34 | Virginia | Jay Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 16:27 | Virginia | Allen Taylor misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Neal Royer | 30-42 |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 16:18 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Horacio Moran | 30-42 |
| 15:52 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina | Neal Royer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allen Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Moreno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Puleo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Horacio Moran (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Walls (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Callicoat (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Neal Royer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Groves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | North Carolina | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Jay Puleo - foul #2 on Jay Puleo, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), Omer Kukoc (SF), Xing-Fu Chi (C) Allen Taylor, Carmelo Moreno, Jay Puleo, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (SG), Howard Burrell (PF), Brian Dailey (C) Robert Callicoat, Neal Royer, Stephen Groves | |
| 15:44 | North Carolina | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 15:44 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 15:23 | Virginia | Jeff Larson is called for the reach on Tibor Gostomski - foul #3 on Jeff Larson, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry White (PG), Mike Thome (SF) Jeff Larson, John Smith | |
| 15:01 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc is hacked by Howard Burrell - foul #2 on Howard Burrell, team foul #4 | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:38 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Gregory | 33-43 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Larry White is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Larry White, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Walls (PF) Horacio Moran | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Larson (PG) Larry White | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:59 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-43 |
| 13:58 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 13:33 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Xing-Fu Chi - foul #2 on Xing-Fu Chi, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (PG), David Parker (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), Jay Puleo (PF) John Gregory, Tibor Gostomski, Omer Kukoc, Xing-Fu Chi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (SG), Neal Royer (C) William Mitchell, Brian Dailey | |
| 13:33 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 13:33 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 13:07 | Virginia | David Walls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry White (SG), John Smith (SF), Stephen Groves (C) Jeff Larson, Mike Thome, Howard Burrell | |
| 12:54 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Larry White | 33-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:41 | Virginia | Jay Puleo comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Groves - foul #3 on Stephen Groves, team foul #6 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi (C) David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:41 | Virginia | Jay Puleo misses the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 12:41 | Virginia | Jay Puleo misses the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Neal Royer | 33-48 |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat's pass is intercepted by Allen Taylor in the backcourt | 33-48 |
| 12:20 | Virginia | John Smith steals the ball from Xing-Fu Chi | 33-48 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Larry White hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Smith | 33-50 |
| 12:00 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Stephen Groves - foul #4 on Stephen Groves, team foul #7 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), Omer Kukoc (SF), Horacio Moran (PF) Allen Taylor, David Parker, Carmelo Moreno, Jay Puleo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Larson (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Mike Thome (SF), Donald Kresky (PF), Brian Dailey (C) Robert Callicoat, Larry White, John Smith, Neal Royer, Stephen Groves | |
| 12:00 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 12:00 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | Brian Dailey buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Larson | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Horacio Moran (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Thome (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Donald Kresky (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Dailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Virginia | John Gregory is hacked by Brian Dailey - foul #1 on Brian Dailey, team foul #8 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Walls (C) Xing-Fu Chi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Howard Burrell (PF) Donald Kresky | |
| 11:27 | Virginia | John Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 11:27 | Virginia | David Walls pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 11:14 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Mitchell | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:45 | Virginia | John Gregory connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-54 |
| 10:30 | North Carolina | William Mitchell comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 41-54 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina | William Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina | Mike Thome connects on the jumper near the basket | 41-56 |
| 09:56 | Virginia | John Gregory is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Jeff Larson - foul #4 on Jeff Larson, team foul #9 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), Jay Puleo (PF), Xing-Fu Chi (C) Tibor Gostomski, Omer Kukoc, Horacio Moran, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), Larry White (SG), John Smith (SF), Neal Royer (PF), Stephen Groves (C) Jeff Larson, William Mitchell, Mike Thome, Howard Burrell, Brian Dailey | |
| 09:56 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 09:56 | Virginia | John Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 09:56 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Stephen Groves | 42-56 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina | Larry White can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Allen Taylor - foul #2 on Allen Taylor, team foul #5 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Parker (SG) John Gregory | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 09:42 | North Carolina | Larry White makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina | Larry White makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:30 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 09:29 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi snags the offensive board | 42-58 |
| 09:19 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Parker | 45-58 |
| 09:01 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-58 |
| 08:59 | Virginia | Jay Puleo gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:54 | Virginia | Allen Taylor connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Carmelo Moreno and he's hacked by Larry White - foul #2 on Larry White, team foul #10 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski (SG) David Parker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mike Thome (PG), Howard Burrell (PF) Larry White, Stephen Groves | |
| 08:54 | Virginia | Allen Taylor makes the free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Tibor Gostomski - foul #1 on Tibor Gostomski, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Omer Kukoc (SF), David Walls (C) Carmelo Moreno, Xing-Fu Chi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (SG) John Smith | |
| 08:35 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:35 | Virginia | Jay Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:31 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-59 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:24 | North Carolina | Mike Thome comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-59 |
| 08:23 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Tibor Gostomski | 48-59 |
| 08:19 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Omer Kukoc | 51-59 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | Mike Thome can't finish the layup | 51-59 |
| 07:58 | Virginia | David Walls gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:53 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | Neal Royer pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allen Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jay Puleo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Walls (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Callicoat (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Thome (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Howard Burrell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Neal Royer (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat is hacked by David Walls - foul #1 on David Walls, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), David Parker (SG), Xing-Fu Chi (C) Allen Taylor, Tibor Gostomski, Jay Puleo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Donald Kresky (PF), Brian Dailey (C) Howard Burrell, Neal Royer | |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Dailey | 51-60 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | David Parker steps in front of the Donald Kresky pass | 51-60 |
| 07:24 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi banks in the layup | 53-60 |
| 07:13 | North Carolina | William Mitchell drills a shot from the right wing set up by Mike Thome | 53-62 |
| 06:49 | Virginia | John Gregory hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Walls | 56-62 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | William Mitchell hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Kresky | 56-65 |
| 06:02 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by David Parker | 58-65 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), Horacio Moran (PF) David Parker, Omer Kukoc, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Larson (PG), John Smith (SF), Howard Burrell (PF), Stephen Groves (C) Robert Callicoat, Mike Thome, Donald Kresky, Brian Dailey | |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 58-65 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Groves | 58-65 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina | William Mitchell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 05:26 | Virginia | Horacio Moran grabs the defensive rebound | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:23 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski's pass is intercepted by Jeff Larson in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson slams it home | 58-67 |
| 05:17 | Virginia | Jeff Larson steals it from Carmelo Moreno in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson throws it down | 58-69 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | William Mitchell is called for the reach on Tibor Gostomski in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Mitchell, team foul #11 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jay Puleo (PF) Xing-Fu Chi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry White (SG) William Mitchell | |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Walls (C) Jay Puleo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:44 | Virginia | David Walls misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 60-69 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Smith | 60-69 |
| 04:31 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 60-69 |
| 04:30 | Virginia | David Walls snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 04:13 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 04:11 | Virginia | David Walls hits the follow up shot | 62-69 |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves is hacked by David Walls - foul #2 on David Walls, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (PG), David Parker (SG), Omer Kukoc (SF), Jay Puleo (PF), Xing-Fu Chi (C) John Gregory, Tibor Gostomski, Carmelo Moreno, Horacio Moran, David Walls | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Mike Thome (SF), Neal Royer (PF) Jeff Larson, Larry White, John Smith, Howard Burrell | |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:51 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allen Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jay Puleo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Callicoat (fresh) 11 pts. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Thome (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Neal Royer (fresh) 6 reb. C - Stephen Groves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Virginia | Allen Taylor travels with the ball | 62-69 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brian Dailey (C) Stephen Groves | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-72 |
| 03:09 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-72 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), Horacio Moran (PF) Allen Taylor, David Parker, Jay Puleo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Larson (PG), John Smith (SF), Howard Burrell (PF) Robert Callicoat, Mike Thome, Brian Dailey | |
| 02:35 | Virginia | John Gregory misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 02:34 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi tips it in | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | William Mitchell travels with the ball | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-72 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | William Mitchell gets the rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:32 | North Carolina | John Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:30 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski's pass is intercepted by Jeff Larson in the backcourt | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:09 | North Carolina | William Mitchell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 01:08 | North Carolina | Howard Burrell misses the tip | 66-75 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson tips it home | 66-77 |
| 00:56 | Virginia | John Gregory is denied on a layup by Neal Royer | 66-77 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc tips it home | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson is fouled in the backcourt by John Gregory - foul #1 on John Gregory, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat (SG), Stephen Groves (C) William Mitchell, Neal Royer | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Horacio Moran pulls down the rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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 fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 68-78 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Tibor Gostomski is called for the reach on Robert Callicoat in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tibor Gostomski, team foul #10 | 68-78 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Robert Callicoat makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:35 | Virginia | John Gregory connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tibor Gostomski | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | John Gregory is called for the reach on Jeff Larson - foul #2 on John Gregory, team foul #11 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (SG) Robert Callicoat | |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Jeff Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi grabs the defensive rebound | 70-81 |
| 00:01 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc misses short on a floater from close range | 70-81 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | The clock runs out | 70-81 |