| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Erik Jezewski (fresh) SG - Michael Weber (fresh) SF - Christopher Sanders (fresh) PF - David James (fresh) C - John Agarwal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Hruska (fresh) SG - Eugene Holmes (fresh) SF - Samuel Evans (fresh) PF - Charles Campbell (fresh) C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Charles Campbell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Canisius | The rebound goes to John Agarwal | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Canisius | Michael Weber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | North Carolina | Charles Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Hruska and the foul's on John Agarwal - foul #1 on John Agarwal, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | Canisius | Robert Hruska is called for the reach on Michael Weber - foul #1 on Robert Hruska, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | Canisius | John Agarwal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes is hacked by John Agarwal - foul #2 on John Agarwal, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri (C) John Agarwal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (PG), George Gilkes (PF) Robert Hruska, Charles Campbell | |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | George Gilkes hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 0-3 |
| 17:39 | Canisius | David James gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:33 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders buries a 3 from straight away | 3-3 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling hits the finger roll set up by Samuel Evans | 3-5 |
| 16:56 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Marguez - foul #1 on Jerry Marguez, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SG), George Deems (SF), John Cormier (C) Eugene Holmes, Samuel Evans, Isaac Sterling | |
| 16:56 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:56 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez lays it in on a great pass from Cody Catalan and he's fouled by Michael Weber - foul #1 on Michael Weber, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the free throw | 5-8 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Erik Jezewski scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Steven Ulibarri | 7-8 |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | George Deems hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Erik Jezewski - foul #1 on Erik Jezewski, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Daniel Nuno (PG), Nathaniel Goodwin (SF), Laverne Lowe (C) Erik Jezewski, Christopher Sanders, David James | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Hruska (PG), Charles Campbell (PF), Isaac Sterling (C) Jerry Marguez, George Gilkes, John Cormier | |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | George Deems makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | George Deems makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:53 | Canisius | Daniel Nuno misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina | George Deems gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Daniel Nuno (fresh) SG - Michael Weber (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Goodwin (fresh) PF - Steven Ulibarri (fresh) C - Laverne Lowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Hruska (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cody Catalan (fresh) SF - George Deems (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Campbell (fresh) C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:37 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling is hacked by Laverne Lowe - foul #1 on Laverne Lowe, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Canisius | Walter Lindsey (SG) Michael Weber | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling is called for traveling | 7-10 |
| Subs | Canisius | Erik Jezewski (PG) Daniel Nuno | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes (SG), Samuel Evans (SF) Cody Catalan, George Deems | |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri is hacked by Eugene Holmes - foul #1 on Eugene Holmes, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Sanders (SF), David James (PF) Nathaniel Goodwin, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey misses the jumpshot from the right side | 7-10 |
| 14:51 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:22 | Canisius | Erik Jezewski scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Robert Hruska - foul #2 on Robert Hruska, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Weber (SG) Walter Lindsey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (PG), George Gilkes (PF), John Cormier (C) Robert Hruska, Charles Campbell, Isaac Sterling | |
| 14:22 | Canisius | Erik Jezewski makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans loses the dribble to Michael Weber | 10-10 |
| 13:51 | Canisius | John Cormier takes the ball from David James | 10-10 |
| 13:31 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Erik Jezewski - foul #2 on Erik Jezewski, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Canisius | Daniel Nuno (PG), Steven Ulibarri (C) Erik Jezewski, Laverne Lowe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SG), George Deems (SF), Isaac Sterling (C) Eugene Holmes, Samuel Evans, John Cormier | |
| 13:31 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:31 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:21 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 13:20 | North Carolina | George Deems pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-12 |
| 13:02 | Canisius | Michael Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:45 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Nuno | 12-12 |
| 12:29 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 12-12 |
| 12:28 | North Carolina | George Gilkes gets the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by David James - foul #1 on David James, team foul #7 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin (SF), Laverne Lowe (C) Christopher Sanders, David James | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Samuel Evans (SF), Charles Campbell (PF) George Deems, George Gilkes | |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:13 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:01 | Canisius | Samuel Evans picks off the pass by Michael Weber | 12-13 |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Laverne Lowe - foul #2 on Laverne Lowe, team foul #8 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang (C) Laverne Lowe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes (SG), John Cormier (C) Cody Catalan, Isaac Sterling | |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Daniel Nuno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Weber (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Goodwin (fresh) PF - Steven Ulibarri (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Zieschang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jerry Marguez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eugene Holmes (fresh) SF - Samuel Evans (fresh) PF - Charles Campbell (fresh) C - John Cormier (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 11:14 | North Carolina | John Cormier grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:57 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Evans | 12-17 |
| 10:53 | Canisius | Daniel Nuno's pass is intercepted by Jerry Marguez in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez hits the finger roll | 12-19 |
| 10:30 | Canisius | Daniel Nuno makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 10:23 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Samuel Evans | 15-21 |
| 10:17 | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-21 |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | Charles Campbell pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Campbell | 15-24 |
| 09:53 | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-24 |
| 09:52 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Ulibarri | 15-24 |
| 09:43 | Canisius | Charles Campbell takes the ball from Nathaniel Goodwin | 15-24 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes loses the ball out of bounds | 15-24 |
| Subs | Canisius | Walter Lindsey (SG), Christopher Sanders (SF), David James (PF) Daniel Nuno, Michael Weber, Nathaniel Goodwin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SG), George Deems (SF), George Gilkes (PF), Isaac Sterling (C) Eugene Holmes, Samuel Evans, Charles Campbell, John Cormier | |
| 09:07 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 09:05 | Canisius | David James tips it back up and in | 17-24 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling drills a turnaround near the basket | 17-26 |
| 08:51 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 17-26 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez can't finish the layup | 17-26 |
| 08:44 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 08:39 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-26 |
| 08:38 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Isaac Sterling | 17-26 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Isaac Sterling | 17-28 |
| 08:14 | Canisius | George Deems swats the short shot by David James | 17-28 |
| 08:12 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan misses the dunk | 17-28 |
| 08:04 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 17-28 |
| 08:00 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | Canisius | Daniel Nuno (PG), Michael Weber (SG) Stephen Zieschang, Walter Lindsey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes (PG) Jerry Marguez | |
| 07:49 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling banks in the layup set up by Eugene Holmes | 17-30 |
| 07:29 | Canisius | Isaac Sterling is called for the reach on Christopher Sanders - foul #1 on Isaac Sterling, team foul #5 | 17-30 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Daniel Nuno (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Weber (fresh) SF - Christopher Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Ulibarri (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Eugene Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cody Catalan (fresh) SF - George Deems (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Gilkes (fresh) C - Isaac Sterling (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri's pass is intercepted by Isaac Sterling | 17-30 |
| 07:08 | North Carolina | George Deems is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on George Deems, team foul #6 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Samuel Evans (SF) George Deems | |
| 07:00 | Canisius | Michael Weber hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Christopher Sanders | 20-30 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Ulibarri - foul #1 on Steven Ulibarri, team foul #9 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin (SF), William Barker (PF) Christopher Sanders, David James | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (PG), Charles Campbell (PF) Eugene Holmes, Cody Catalan | |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 06:19 | Canisius | William Barker misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 20-32 |
| 06:18 | North Carolina | George Gilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | George Gilkes connects on the shot from the right side set up by Jerry Marguez | 20-34 |
| 05:39 | Canisius | Charles Campbell swats the layup by Michael Weber | 20-34 |
| 05:37 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri grabs the offensive rebound | 20-34 |
| 05:16 | Canisius | William Barker connects on the runner from the right block set up by Steven Ulibarri | 22-34 |
| 05:06 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling is hacked by Michael Weber - foul #2 on Michael Weber, team foul #10 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang (PG), Walter Lindsey (SG), Christopher Sanders (SF), David James (PF) Daniel Nuno, Michael Weber, Nathaniel Goodwin, William Barker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Hruska (PG), Eugene Holmes (SG), George Deems (SF), John Cormier (PF) Jerry Marguez, George Gilkes, Samuel Evans, Charles Campbell | |
| 05:06 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling makes the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 05:06 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling misses the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 05:06 | North Carolina | John Cormier pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | John Cormier is fouled on the floor by David James - foul #2 on David James, team foul #11 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin (PF) David James | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SF) Isaac Sterling | |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | John Cormier makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | John Cormier makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 04:30 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-37 |
| 04:16 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Holmes | 22-39 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Robert Hruska is called for the reach on Stephen Zieschang - foul #3 on Robert Hruska, team foul #7 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | David James (PF), John Agarwal (C) Nathaniel Goodwin, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Gilkes (PF) Robert Hruska | |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang misses the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to George Deems | 22-39 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | George Deems loses the ball out of bounds | 22-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Erik Jezewski (PG), Michael Weber (SG) Stephen Zieschang, Walter Lindsey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Samuel Evans (SF) George Deems | |
| 03:18 | Canisius | Michael Weber misses the 3 from the left corner | 22-39 |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | John Cormier gets the rebound | 22-39 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Erik Jezewski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Weber (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Agarwal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Eugene Holmes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cody Catalan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Evans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Gilkes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes can't connect on a floater from the left side | 22-39 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | John Cormier tips it home | 22-41 |
| 03:06 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-41 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | George Gilkes grabs the board | 22-41 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans is hacked by Michael Weber - foul #3 on Michael Weber, team foul #12 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Walter Lindsey (SG) Michael Weber | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (PG), Charles Campbell (PF), Isaac Sterling (C) Eugene Holmes, George Gilkes, John Cormier | |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Samuel Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 22-43 |
| 02:47 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-43 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan is hacked by David James - foul #3 on David James, team foul #13 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin (SF), William Barker (PF) Christopher Sanders, David James | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan makes the 1st free throw | 24-44 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Cody Catalan misses the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| 02:42 | Canisius | John Agarwal gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| 02:13 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-44 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Gilkes (SG), George Deems (SF) Cody Catalan, Samuel Evans | |
| 01:52 | North Carolina | Isaac Sterling misses the easy layup | 24-44 |
| 01:50 | Canisius | John Agarwal pulls down the rebound | 24-44 |
| 01:43 | Canisius | Erik Jezewski is hacked by George Gilkes - foul #1 on George Gilkes, team foul #8 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Sanders (SF), Laverne Lowe (C) William Barker, John Agarwal | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eugene Holmes (SG) Charles Campbell | |
| 01:43 | Canisius | Erik Jezewski makes the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 01:43 | Canisius | Erik Jezewski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-44 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez is hacked by Laverne Lowe - foul #3 on Laverne Lowe, team foul #14 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang (C) Laverne Lowe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 1st free throw | 26-45 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 2nd free throw | 26-46 |
| 01:15 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Erik Jezewski | 28-46 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez is hacked by Erik Jezewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erik Jezewski, team foul #15 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Canisius | William Barker (PF), John Agarwal (C) Erik Jezewski, Nathaniel Goodwin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez misses the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 00:55 | Canisius | William Barker travels with the ball | 28-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | Daniel Nuno (PG) Walter Lindsey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cody Catalan (SG), Samuel Evans (SF) Jerry Marguez, George Deems | |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | William Barker is called for the reach on George Gilkes - foul #1 on William Barker, team foul #16 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Cormier (C) Isaac Sterling | |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | George Gilkes makes the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | George Gilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| 00:18 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang loses the dribble to George Gilkes | 28-49 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | George Gilkes hits a shot from the left block and the foul's on Stephen Zieschang - foul #1 on Stephen Zieschang, team foul #17 | 28-51 |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin (SF) Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Marguez (PG) Eugene Holmes | |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | George Gilkes makes the free throw | 28-52 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Daniel Nuno misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 28-52 |