| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (fresh) SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) SF - Ronald Parker (fresh) PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) SG - Michael Odom (fresh) SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) PF - Thomas Burks (fresh) C - Tony Dennis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde knocks in the runner near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks is hacked by Robert Wooden - foul #1 on Robert Wooden, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Burks is called for the reach on Robert Wooden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Burks, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Wooden | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Ryan Ritter | 4-0 |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | Michael Odom is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Odom, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), David Lillis (PF), Mark Brown (C) Jerry Bradley, Ronald Parker, Robert Wooden, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF), Robert Grasso (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Jerry Kinney, Thomas Burks, Tony Dennis | |
| 17:23 | Georgia Tech | Mark Brown travels in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 16:54 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 16:39 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter clanks a 3 from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 16:37 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso misses badly on a shot from the left side | 4-3 |
| 16:12 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Dikembe Arakawa | 4-3 |
| 15:58 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa buries a jump hook from close range | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Lei Tang (fresh) SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Lillis (fairly fresh) C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Heberling (fresh) SG - Reginald Davis (fresh) SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) C - Robert Grasso (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Grasso, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley (SG), Ronald Parker (SF), Robert Wooden (PF), Steven Elizalde (C) Lei Tang, Dikembe Arakawa, David Lillis, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF), Thomas Burks (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Heberling, Reginald Davis, Randy Kwong, Olafemi Akawanzie, Robert Grasso | |
| 15:28 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-3 |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Elizalde - foul #1 on Steven Elizalde, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:01 | Georgia Tech | Michael Odom is called for the reach on Ronald Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Odom, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (SG) Michael Odom | |
| 14:49 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-5 |
| 14:47 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden tips it home | 8-5 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Wooden - foul #2 on Robert Wooden, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | David Lillis (PF) Robert Wooden | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Reginald Davis (SG) Michael Gorczynski, Jerry Kinney | |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:19 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde is called for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG) Ryan Ritter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Grasso (C) Tony Dennis | |
| 13:55 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks tips it home | 8-8 |
| 13:40 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde is alone and throws it down | 10-8 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | David Lillis is called for the reach on Thomas Burks - foul #1 on David Lillis, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Mark Brown (C) Lei Tang, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF), Young Chiu (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Thomas Burks | |
| 13:06 | North Carolina | The jumper by Young Chiu is denied by Mark Brown | 10-8 |
| 13:05 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 12:55 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| 12:54 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Reginald Davis | 10-8 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on David Lillis - foul #2 on David Lillis, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter (PG), Steven Elizalde (C) Ronald Parker, David Lillis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Heberling, Young Chiu, Robert Grasso | |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:25 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-10 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG) Jerry Bradley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Jerry Kinney | |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | Steven Elizalde is called for the reach on Randy Kwong - foul #2 on Steven Elizalde, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker (SF), Robert Wooden (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Kapeni Arizmendi (SG) Michael Gorczynski, Reginald Davis | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Lei Tang (fresh) SF - Ronald Parker (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Heberling (fresh) SG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) C - Tony Dennis (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | Lei Tang is called for the reach on Kapeni Arizmendi - foul #1 on Lei Tang, team foul #7 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Young Chiu (PF) Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 11:36 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 11:19 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 10-10 |
| 11:17 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden tips it back up and in | 12-10 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | Young Chiu buries a jumper from close range | 12-12 |
| 10:38 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Ryan Ritter | 14-12 |
| 10:18 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Lei Tang, Ronald Parker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF), Thomas Burks (PF), Robert Grasso (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Heberling, Randy Kwong, Young Chiu, Tony Dennis | |
| 10:14 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Michael Gorczynski | 14-14 |
| 09:41 | Georgia Tech | Mark Brown hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Ryan Ritter and the foul's on Thomas Burks - foul #2 on Thomas Burks, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker (PG) Ryan Ritter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Thomas Burks | |
| 09:41 | Georgia Tech | Mark Brown makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #1 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #8 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | David Lillis (PF) Robert Wooden | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:05 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG) Ronald Parker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Young Chiu (SF) Michael Gorczynski, Jerry Kinney | |
| 08:41 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Reginald Davis and he's fouled by Mark Brown - foul #1 on Mark Brown, team foul #9 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF) Reginald Davis, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 08:41 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:32 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang blows the layup | 17-19 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 08:10 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-19 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter (PG), Ronald Parker (SF), Steven Elizalde (C) Lei Tang, Dikembe Arakawa, David Lillis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Jerry Kinney | |
| 07:54 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker misses short on a shot from close range | 17-19 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Young Chiu grabs the board | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jerry Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Parker (tiring) PF - Mark Brown (tired) 3 pts. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Heberling (fresh) SG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Young Chiu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Grasso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Young Chiu is fouled on the floor by Ronald Parker - foul #1 on Ronald Parker, team foul #10 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Heberling, Kapeni Arizmendi, Robert Grasso | |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Young Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Young Chiu makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:21 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 06:52 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-21 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Robert Wooden (PF) Jerry Bradley, Ronald Parker, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Randy Kwong, Young Chiu | |
| 06:49 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Kinney steps in front of the Robert Wooden pass in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney dunks the ball | 20-23 |
| 06:39 | Georgia Tech | Mark Brown's floater is tipped away by Tony Dennis | 20-23 |
| 06:38 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden tips it but misses | 20-23 |
| 06:37 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden grabs the offensive board | 20-23 |
| 06:22 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden hits the finger roll | 22-23 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis hits a jump hook from the baseline | 22-25 |
| 05:39 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 05:38 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses short on an open floater from the left block | 22-25 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie gets the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis connects on the open jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Gorczynski | 22-27 |
| 04:46 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang is whistled for traveling | 22-27 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley (SG), Ronald Parker (SF), David Lillis (PF), Steven Elizalde (C) Ryan Ritter, Dikembe Arakawa, Robert Wooden, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Burks (PF), Robert Grasso (C) Michael Gorczynski, Reginald Davis, Jerry Kinney, Olafemi Akawanzie, Tony Dennis | |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Burks | 22-30 |
| 04:18 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley is hacked by Michael Odom - foul #3 on Michael Odom, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (SG) Michael Odom | |
| 04:13 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde is hacked by Robert Grasso - foul #2 on Robert Grasso, team foul #7 | 22-30 |
| 04:13 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses short on a runner near the basket | 22-30 |
| 03:54 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:51 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang's pass is intercepted by Michael Heberling in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Heberling | 22-32 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (tiring) SG - Jerry Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Parker (tiring) 3 pts. PF - David Lillis (fresh) C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Heberling (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Grasso (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang double dribbles in the backcourt | 22-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Lei Tang | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kapeni Arizmendi | 22-35 |
| 03:06 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley's layup is rejected by Thomas Burks | 22-35 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi can't throw it down but the foul's on Dikembe Arakawa - foul #2 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #11 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter (PG), Robert Wooden (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, David Lillis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Reginald Davis (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF), Young Chiu (PF) Michael Heberling, Randy Kwong, Thomas Burks | |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 02:23 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde misses short on a jumper from the left side | 22-37 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | Young Chiu snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 01:54 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Young Chiu | 22-39 |
| 01:54 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG) Jerry Bradley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Jerry Kinney, Robert Grasso | |
| 01:37 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Wooden | 24-39 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Heberling, team foul #8 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa (SF), David Lillis (C) Ronald Parker, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Burks (PF) Young Chiu, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 01:12 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-39 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks travels with the ball | 24-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley (SG) Ryan Ritter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (SG), Robert Grasso (C) Reginald Davis, Tony Dennis | |
| 00:32 | Georgia Tech | David Lillis is called for a backcourt violation | 24-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF) Randy Kwong | |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-39 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Kapeni Arizmendi | 24-39 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks hits a fadeaway in the lane | 24-41 |