| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Seymour Golder (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Rutt (fresh) SF - Paul Deschenes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Garfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Wolverton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Steve Steed inbounds the ball | 21-19 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | Steve Steed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Bishop (SG), Ronnie Sullivan (SF), Lee Douglas (C) Seymour Golder, Paul Deschenes, David Wolverton | |
| 19:25 | Georgetown | William Bishop buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Garfield | 21-22 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 19:08 | Georgetown | Steve Garfield snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 18:53 | Georgetown | Lee Douglas blows the layup | 21-22 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley connects on the shot from the free throw line | 23-22 |
| 18:18 | Georgetown | William Bishop hits a 3 from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 23-25 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Bernard Farish is blocked by Ronnie Sullivan | 23-25 |
| 17:40 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to William Bishop | 23-25 |
| 17:22 | Georgetown | Steve Steed steps in front of the Ronnie Sullivan pass | 23-25 |
| 16:55 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish is hacked by Lee Douglas - foul #3 on Lee Douglas, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Seymour Golder (PG), Paul Deschenes (SF), Darren Brock (PF), David Wolverton (C) William Rutt, Ronnie Sullivan, Steve Garfield, Lee Douglas | |
| 16:37 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson travels with the ball | 23-25 |
| 16:14 | Georgetown | David Wolverton jams it on a great pass from Seymour Golder | 23-27 |
| 15:45 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-27 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Wilber Lindley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Seymour Golder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Deschenes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darren Brock (fresh) C - David Wolverton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Georgetown | Seymour Golder makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Paul Deschenes | 25-30 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley misses the easy layup | 25-30 |
| 15:15 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce tips it back up and in | 27-30 |
| 14:50 | Georgetown | David Wolverton misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Wilber Lindley - foul #1 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), James Jackson (SG), Mark Luo (SF), Billy Lauterbach (PF) Bernard Farish, Walter Peterson, Steve Steed, Wesley Pearce | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Rutt (SG), Steve Garfield (PF) William Bishop, Darren Brock | |
| 14:50 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 14:50 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina | Seymour Golder is called for the reach on Ernest Winters - foul #1 on Seymour Golder, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| 14:16 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by David Wolverton - foul #1 on David Wolverton, team foul #3 | 27-32 |
| 14:16 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 14:16 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 13:56 | Georgetown | David Wolverton hits the finger roll | 29-34 |
| 13:37 | North Carolina | James Jackson loses the dribble to Steve Garfield | 29-34 |
| 13:17 | Georgetown | Seymour Golder can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Billy Lauterbach, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Walter Peterson (SG), Steve Steed (SF), Wesley Pearce (PF) Ernest Winters, James Jackson, Mark Luo, Billy Lauterbach | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Bishop (SG), Ronnie Sullivan (SF) William Rutt, Steve Garfield | |
| 12:30 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes clanks a shot in the paint | 29-34 |
| 12:29 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Ronnie Sullivan - foul #2 on Ronnie Sullivan, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Rutt (SG), Dwight Baltimore (C) William Bishop, Paul Deschenes | |
| 12:00 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 11:45 | Georgetown | David Wolverton connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from William Rutt | 32-36 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilber Lindley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Seymour Golder (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rutt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Sullivan (fresh) PF - David Wolverton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Baltimore (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce misses the shot from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 11:14 | Georgetown | David Wolverton snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 11:10 | Georgetown | Walter Peterson steals the ball from Seymour Golder | 32-36 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Dwight Baltimore - foul #2 on Dwight Baltimore, team foul #5 | 32-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Bishop (SG), Paul Deschenes (SF), Steve Garfield (PF) Seymour Golder, Ronnie Sullivan, Dwight Baltimore | |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:38 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes is fouled on the floor by Steve Steed - foul #3 on Steve Steed, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (SG) Walter Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Seymour Golder (PG), Lee Douglas (C) William Bishop, David Wolverton | |
| 10:18 | Georgetown | Steve Garfield comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 34-36 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish lays it in set up by Steve Steed | 36-36 |
| 09:22 | Georgetown | Seymour Golder hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-39 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina | Steve Steed scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Jackson | 39-39 |
| 08:48 | Georgetown | Seymour Golder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 08:47 | Georgetown | Steve Garfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:27 | Georgetown | Lee Douglas travels with the ball | 39-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), Walter Peterson (SG), Mark Luo (SF) Bernard Farish, James Jackson, Steve Steed | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Omar Babcock (PG), William Bishop (SG), Ronnie Sullivan (SF), Darren Brock (PF), David Wolverton (C) Seymour Golder, William Rutt, Paul Deschenes, Steve Garfield, Lee Douglas | |
| 08:10 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is denied on a layup by David Wolverton | 39-39 |
| 08:08 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to William Bishop | 39-39 |
| 07:55 | Georgetown | William Bishop can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 07:37 | North Carolina | Mark Luo misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-39 |
| 07:36 | Georgetown | David Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ernest Winters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wesley Pearce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Wilber Lindley (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Omar Babcock (fresh) SG - William Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronnie Sullivan (fresh) PF - Darren Brock (fresh) C - David Wolverton (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Georgetown | William Bishop clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 07:30 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Ernest Winters is blocked by David Wolverton | 39-39 |
| 07:23 | Georgetown | David Wolverton gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 06:54 | Georgetown | David Wolverton misses the jumper from the baseline | 39-39 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Wilber Lindley | 39-39 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Winters | 41-39 |
| 06:19 | Georgetown | William Bishop drills a shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Wesley Pearce - foul #2 on Wesley Pearce, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Steve Steed (SF), Billy Lauterbach (PF) Ernest Winters, Mark Luo, Wesley Pearce | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Seymour Golder (PG), Paul Deschenes (SF), Steve Garfield (PF) Omar Babcock, Ronnie Sullivan, Darren Brock | |
| 06:19 | Georgetown | William Bishop makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Steve Steed's floater is tipped away by Steve Garfield | 41-42 |
| 05:55 | Georgetown | David Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 05:48 | Georgetown | David Wolverton blows the layup | 41-42 |
| 05:46 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 05:36 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes is hacked by Walter Peterson - foul #3 on Walter Peterson, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Rutt (SG) William Bishop | |
| 05:27 | Georgetown | David Wolverton knocks in the shot from the left side | 41-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is fouled on the floor by Paul Deschenes - foul #1 on Paul Deschenes, team foul #6 | 41-44 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley misses the jump hook from the left block | 41-44 |
| 05:14 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Steve Garfield | 41-44 |
| 04:59 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes misses badly on a floater near the basket | 41-44 |
| 04:58 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes tips it back up and in | 41-46 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina | Paul Deschenes blocks the short jumper by Wilber Lindley | 41-46 |
| 04:49 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 04:28 | Georgetown | William Rutt is hacked by Walter Peterson - foul #4 on Walter Peterson, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (SG), Wesley Pearce (C) Walter Peterson, Wilber Lindley | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Dwight Baltimore (C) Steve Garfield | |
| 04:15 | Georgetown | David Wolverton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #7 | 41-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Steve Garfield (PF) Dwight Baltimore | |
| 04:15 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 04:15 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Steve Steed misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 04:01 | Georgetown | David Wolverton snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:39 | Georgetown | David Wolverton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wesley Pearce - foul #3 on Wesley Pearce, team foul #8 | 41-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Bishop (SG), Ronnie Sullivan (SF) Seymour Golder, Steve Garfield | |
| 03:39 | Georgetown | David Wolverton misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 03:39 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wesley Pearce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - William Rutt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Bishop (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ronnie Sullivan (fresh) PF - Paul Deschenes (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Wolverton (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Steve Steed misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-49 |
| 03:15 | Georgetown | David Wolverton grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 03:09 | Georgetown | Ronnie Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 03:08 | Georgetown | David Wolverton tips it back up and in | 41-51 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Steve Steed scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Bernard Farish | 43-51 |
| 02:32 | Georgetown | David Wolverton lays it in set up by Paul Deschenes | 43-53 |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish jams it on a great pass from James Jackson | 45-53 |
| 01:49 | Georgetown | Billy Lauterbach swats the short shot by Ronnie Sullivan | 45-53 |
| 01:47 | Georgetown | David Wolverton tips it home | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Bishop - foul #2 on William Bishop, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), Mark Luo (SF) Bernard Farish, Steve Steed | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Omar Babcock (PG), Darren Brock (PF), Lee Douglas (C) William Rutt, Paul Deschenes, David Wolverton | |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:14 | Georgetown | Lee Douglas loses the dribble to James Jackson | 46-55 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Walter Peterson (SG), Steve Steed (SF), Wilber Lindley (C) Ernest Winters, James Jackson, Mark Luo, Wesley Pearce | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Seymour Golder (PG), William Rutt (SG), Paul Deschenes (SF), Steve Garfield (PF), David Wolverton (C) Omar Babcock, William Bishop, Ronnie Sullivan, Darren Brock, Lee Douglas | |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Steve Steed misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 00:56 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Paul Deschenes | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:55 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Farish - foul #3 on Bernard Farish, team foul #9 | 46-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Dennis Beacham (SG) William Rutt | |
| 00:55 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:55 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes misses the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Steve Steed misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach tips it home | 48-56 |
| 00:43 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Farish - foul #4 on Bernard Farish, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| 00:43 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:43 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Steve Steed hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Walter Peterson | 51-57 |
| 00:34 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Peterson - foul #5 on Walter Peterson, team foul #11 | 51-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (SG) Walter Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Darren Brock (PF) Steve Garfield | |
| 00:34 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:34 | Georgetown | Paul Deschenes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina | Steve Steed hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 00:27 | Georgetown | David Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | Bernard Farish is called for the reach on David Wolverton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bernard Farish, team foul #12 | 51-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG) Bernard Farish | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Steve Garfield (PF) Darren Brock | |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | David Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley hits a turnaround in the paint set up by James Jackson | 53-61 |
| 00:15 | Georgetown | James Jackson is called for the reach on Dennis Beacham in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #13 | 53-61 |
| 00:15 | Georgetown | Dennis Beacham makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:15 | Georgetown | Dennis Beacham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Steve Steed knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Georgetown | Seymour Golder runs out the clock | 56-63 |