| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) C - James Morse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Steve Steed inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley misses long on an open jump hook in the lane | 32-25 |
| 19:33 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 19:27 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 19:25 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Steve Steed | 32-25 |
| 19:00 | North Carolina | Robert Nielsen is called for the reach on Walter Peterson - foul #2 on Robert Nielsen, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | James Jackson is open but can't throw it down | 32-25 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach can't tip it in | 32-25 |
| 18:38 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach gets the offensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam | 32-25 |
| 18:22 | Boston College | Michael Norman gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:09 | Boston College | Michael Norman loses the dribble to Billy Lauterbach | 32-25 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | James Jackson is fouled on the floor by Michael Norman - foul #3 on Michael Norman, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina | Steve Steed evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilber Lindley | 32-28 |
| 17:04 | Boston College | Elias Neer misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Billy Lauterbach - foul #3 on Billy Lauterbach, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Beck (PF) Mark Nunnery | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF) Walter Peterson, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 17:04 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 17:04 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Elias Neer - foul #2 on Elias Neer, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Luo (SF) Steve Steed | |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:32 | Boston College | Elias Neer hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Morse | 36-30 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Mark Luo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 16:16 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 15:50 | Boston College | Elias Neer misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Ernest Winters - foul #1 on Ernest Winters, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Kelvin McCleary (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF) Robert Nielsen, Michael Norman, Charles Beck | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Walter Peterson (SG), Steve Steed (SF), Billy Lauterbach (PF) James Jackson, Ernest Winters, Mark Luo, Wilber Lindley | |
| 15:50 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 15:50 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Zerbe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kelvin McCleary (fresh) PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) C - James Morse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Wesley Pearce (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG) Elias Neer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:10 | Boston College | 3 seconds is called on Keith Wagner | 38-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (PG) Bernard Farish | |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson double dribbles | 38-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Nielsen (SG) Wilbert Zerbe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:31 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-30 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 14:06 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce double dribbles | 38-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Michael Norman (SF), Charles Beck (PF) Keith Wagner, Kelvin McCleary, Mark Nunnery | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Luo (SF), Wilber Lindley (C) Steve Steed, Wesley Pearce | |
| 13:48 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Billy Lauterbach - foul #4 on Billy Lauterbach, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF) Walter Peterson, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 13:48 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 13:48 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | Mark Luo gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | James Jackson drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Luo | 38-32 |
| 13:06 | North Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Wesley Pearce is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 38-32 |
| Subs | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune (C) James Morse | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Steve Steed (SF), Billy Lauterbach (PF) James Jackson, Mark Luo, Wesley Pearce | |
| 12:54 | Boston College | Elias Neer scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Nielsen | 40-32 |
| 12:34 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach double dribbles | 40-32 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Nunnery (PF) Charles Beck | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (SG) Ernest Winters | |
| 12:21 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune is fouled on the floor by Bernard Farish - foul #2 on Bernard Farish, team foul #4 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (PG) Bernard Farish | |
| 11:59 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Elias Neer | 42-32 |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Walter Peterson | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Nielsen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Lejeune (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wilber Lindley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Wilber Lindley - foul #3 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #5 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe (SG) Robert Nielsen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Luo (SF) Steve Steed | |
| 11:15 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 11:15 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 10:37 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune misses the lay-in | 44-36 |
| 10:36 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe tips it back up and in | 46-36 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Elias Neer - foul #3 on Elias Neer, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelvin McCleary (SF), Charles Beck (PF), James Morse (C) Michael Norman, Mark Nunnery, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (SG), Steve Steed (SF) Walter Peterson, Mark Luo | |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 10:21 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 10:14 | Boston College | James Morse knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 48-37 |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Steve Steed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Wilber Lindley | 48-37 |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley misses the floater from the right side | 48-37 |
| 09:33 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Elias Neer | 48-37 |
| 09:18 | Boston College | Elias Neer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-37 |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | Steve Steed snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:02 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Morse - foul #1 on James Morse, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF) Elias Neer, Wilbert Zerbe, Kelvin McCleary, Charles Beck | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Walter Peterson (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF) James Jackson, Ernest Winters, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 09:02 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 09:02 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 08:41 | Boston College | Michael Norman dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Nielsen | 50-38 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | Robert Nielsen steps in front of the Wilber Lindley pass | 50-38 |
| 08:22 | Boston College | Keith Wagner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Nielsen | 52-38 |
| 08:07 | North Carolina | Mark Nunnery blocks the short jumper by Bernard Farish | 52-38 |
| 08:05 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 07:43 | Boston College | Michael Norman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Wagner | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Steve Steed splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Morse - foul #2 on James Morse, team foul #6 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG) Keith Wagner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (PG), Billy Lauterbach (PF) Bernard Farish, Wilber Lindley | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Steve Steed makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Steve Steed makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Morse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Steed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wesley Pearce (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Boston College | Michael Norman scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-40 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Nunnery - foul #2 on Mark Nunnery, team foul #7 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Beck (PF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Mark Nunnery, James Morse | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (SG), Mark Luo (SF) Walter Peterson, Steve Steed | |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:51 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-42 |
| 06:49 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 06:44 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-42 |
| 06:43 | Boston College | Elias Neer grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 06:30 | Boston College | Elias Neer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 57-42 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | James Jackson is hacked by Charles Beck - foul #3 on Charles Beck, team foul #8 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelvin McCleary (SF), James Morse (C) Michael Norman, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (SG), Wilber Lindley (C) Ernest Winters, Wesley Pearce | |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Charles Beck buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Nielsen | 59-44 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | James Jackson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-44 |
| 05:14 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 05:02 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-44 |
| 05:00 | Boston College | James Morse misses the tip | 59-44 |
| 04:58 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Billy Lauterbach | 59-44 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | James Jackson connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Walter Peterson | 59-46 |
| 04:34 | Boston College | Elias Neer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Wilber Lindley - foul #4 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #6 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Michael Norman (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Robert Nielsen, Kelvin McCleary, Charles Beck, James Morse | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steve Steed (SF), Wesley Pearce (PF) Mark Luo, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 04:34 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 04:34 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | Elias Neer picks off the pass by Wilber Lindley | 61-46 |
| 04:23 | Boston College | Elias Neer misses the easy layup | 61-46 |
| 04:21 | Boston College | Elias Neer tips it back up and in | 63-46 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-46 |
| 03:54 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Elias Neer misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Steve Steed grabs the defensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Wilbert Zerbe - foul #2 on Wilbert Zerbe, team foul #9 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), James Morse (C) Elias Neer, Wilbert Zerbe, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (PG), Ernest Winters (SG), Mark Luo (SF) James Jackson, Steve Steed, Wilber Lindley | |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 03:32 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 03:32 | Boston College | James Morse pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Keith Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Morse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Winters (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) C - Walter Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. | |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Bernard Farish - foul #3 on Bernard Farish, team foul #7 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach (PF) Walter Peterson | |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 03:07 | Boston College | James Morse pulls down the rebound | 65-46 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-46 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish grabs the defensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 02:33 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Bernard Farish | 65-48 |
| 02:19 | Boston College | Keith Wagner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Nielsen | 68-48 |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | James Morse is called for the reach on Ernest Winters - foul #3 on James Morse, team foul #10 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Kelvin McCleary (SF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Keith Wagner, Michael Norman, James Morse | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters misses the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| 02:13 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 68-49 |
| 01:55 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Elias Neer | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | Mark Luo steps out of bounds on the sideline | 70-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Norman (SF), James Morse (C) Kelvin McCleary, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley (C) Billy Lauterbach | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-49 |
| 01:28 | Boston College | James Morse tips it in | 72-49 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | Mark Luo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-49 |
| 01:12 | Boston College | James Morse snags the defensive board | 72-49 |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters blows the layup | 75-49 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Michael Norman grabs the board | 75-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:18 | Boston College | Michael Norman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Morse | 77-49 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 77-49 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | James Morse pulls down the rebound | 77-49 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Elias Neer runs out the clock | 77-49 |