| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Will Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Mercer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Neal Royer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Groves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Missouri State | Charles Mercer steps in front of the Charles Simmons pass in the backcourt | 31-40 |
| 19:41 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the easy layup | 31-40 |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | William Mitchell slams it home on a nice dish by Charles Mercer and he's fouled by William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | William Mitchell makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:57 | Missouri State | William Brown blows the wide open layup | 31-43 |
| 18:56 | North Carolina | Neal Royer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 18:37 | North Carolina | Micheal Cotton steals the ball from Charles Mercer | 31-43 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos banks in the layup set up by Micheal Cotton | 33-43 |
| 18:09 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer lays it in | 33-45 |
| 17:48 | Missouri State | William Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-45 |
| 17:46 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston hits the follow up shot | 35-45 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Charles Simmons - foul #1 on Charles Simmons, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF), William Briggs (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Micheal Cotton, Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, William Brown, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (PG), Larry White (SG), Henry Killian (PF), John White (C) William Mitchell, Will Brown, Neal Royer, Stephen Groves | |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 17:06 | North Carolina | John Smith gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | John Smith misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Ogata - foul #2 on Larry Ogata, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Keith Wolf (SF) Charles Mercer | |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | William Briggs snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 16:41 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon is hacked by John White in the backcourt - foul #2 on John White, team foul #1 | 35-48 |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | John Manzo knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-48 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | John Smith is hacked by John Manzo in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Manzo, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Merle Rowe (PF) John White | |
| 16:26 | North Carolina | John Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-48 |
| 16:24 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf misses the tip | 38-48 |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Clayton Huff | 38-48 |
| 16:07 | Missouri State | John Manzo buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-48 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | John Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 15:47 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf grabs the offensive board | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Larry Ogata (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Scott Shannon (fairly fresh) PF - William Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Huff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Wolf (fresh) PF - Merle Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Killian (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Larry White hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Manzo - foul #2 on John Manzo, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), Charles Simmons (SF), William Brown (PF), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, William Briggs, Clayton Huff | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (PG), Neal Royer (PF) John Smith, Henry Killian | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Larry White misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Larry White makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 41-49 |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos gets the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:01 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton is fouled on the floor by Merle Rowe - foul #1 on Merle Rowe, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (SG), Marshall Coleman (SF), John White (C) Larry White, Keith Wolf, Merle Rowe | |
| 14:44 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton is whistled for a carry | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston (C) Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | William Mitchell is hacked by Micheal Cotton - foul #3 on Micheal Cotton, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Pewitt (SF), Douglas Galeano (PF) Charles Simmons, William Brown | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stephen Groves (C) John White | |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | William Mitchell hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Marshall Coleman | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston is called for a charge - foul #3 on Rodney Johnston, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF), William Briggs (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Daniel Kardos, John Pewitt, Douglas Galeano, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Mercer (SF) Marshall Coleman | |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Neal Royer buries a runner near the basket set up by Will Brown | 41-53 |
| 13:02 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-53 |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon can't tip it in | 41-53 |
| 13:00 | North Carolina | Neal Royer gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | William Mitchell hits a turnaround in the paint | 41-55 |
| 12:28 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Micheal Cotton | 43-55 |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Micheal Cotton steals it from William Mitchell in the backcourt | 43-55 |
| 12:18 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Groves - foul #2 on Stephen Groves, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), William Brown (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) Micheal Cotton, Larry Ogata, William Briggs, Clayton Huff | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (PG), Marshall Coleman (SG), Keith Wolf (SF), Henry Killian (PF), John White (C) William Mitchell, Will Brown, Charles Mercer, Neal Royer, Stephen Groves | |
| 12:18 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 12:18 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | John Manzo is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #3 on John Manzo, team foul #8 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (SF) Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry White (SG) Marshall Coleman | |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by John White - foul #3 on John White, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | John White pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Wolf (fresh) PF - Henry Killian (fresh) C - John White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | North Carolina | William Brown steps in front of the Henry Killian pass | 46-57 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-57 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | John Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Killian | 46-60 |
| 10:58 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses the lay-in | 46-60 |
| 10:56 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons tips it but misses | 46-60 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Larry White can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Kardos - foul #1 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #9 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Shannon (PG), Larry Ogata (SG), William Briggs (PF), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Daniel Kardos, William Brown, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman (SG), Charles Mercer (SF), Merle Rowe (PF), Stephen Groves (C) John Smith, Keith Wolf, Henry Killian, John White | |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Larry White misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Larry White makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata's 3 pointer is rejected by Larry White | 46-61 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Stephen Groves | 46-61 |
| 09:52 | North Carolina | Larry White makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Groves | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:30 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by William Briggs | 48-63 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman travels with the ball | 48-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), John Pewitt (SF), William Brown (PF) Scott Shannon, Larry Ogata, Charles Simmons, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (PG), Will Brown (SG), Neal Royer (PF) Larry White, Marshall Coleman, Merle Rowe | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:03 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Will Brown - foul #2 on Will Brown, team foul #5 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clayton Huff (C) William Briggs | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Keith Wolf (SF), Henry Killian (C) Charles Mercer, Stephen Groves | |
| 09:03 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:03 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Henry Killian knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Keith Wolf | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:28 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses the runner in the lane | 50-65 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | William Mitchell gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Neal Royer comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #10 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Scott Shannon (SF), William Briggs (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) Micheal Cotton, John Pewitt, William Brown, Clayton Huff | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (SG), Charles Mercer (SF), Merle Rowe (C) Will Brown, Keith Wolf, Henry Killian | |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Neal Royer makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Neal Royer misses the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 07:57 | Missouri State | William Briggs grabs the board | 50-66 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | John Manzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-66 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina | Rodney Johnston is called for the reach on Charles Mercer - foul #4 on Rodney Johnston, team foul #11 | 50-66 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 07:33 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon lays it in and he's fouled by Merle Rowe - foul #2 on Merle Rowe, team foul #6 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG) Daniel Kardos | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman (SG), Stephen Groves (C) William Mitchell, Neal Royer | |
| 07:33 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses the free throw | 52-68 |
| 07:33 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the offensive board | 52-68 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Mercer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Merle Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Groves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Missouri State | John Manzo clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Merle Rowe - foul #3 on Merle Rowe, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| 07:20 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:20 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | John Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Marshall Coleman | 53-70 |
| 07:10 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (SF) Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Neal Royer (PF) Merle Rowe | |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-70 |
| 06:55 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 06:38 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Manzo | 55-70 |
| 06:18 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves is hacked by Larry Ogata - foul #3 on Larry Ogata, team foul #12 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Shannon (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), William Brown (PF), Clayton Huff (C) John Manzo, Larry Ogata, William Briggs, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (PG), Will Brown (SG), Keith Wolf (SF), John White (PF) John Smith, Marshall Coleman, Charles Mercer, Neal Royer | |
| 06:18 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 06:18 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon's pass is intercepted by Will Brown in the backcourt | 55-72 |
| 05:55 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves clanks a floater near the basket | 55-72 |
| 05:54 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the offensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Will Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Mitchell | 55-75 |
| 05:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-75 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf pulls down the rebound | 55-75 |
| 05:35 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-75 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf snags the offensive board | 55-75 |
| 05:23 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves misses the lay-in | 55-75 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff pulls down the rebound | 55-75 |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-75 |
| 04:58 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf snags the defensive board | 55-75 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | William Mitchell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #8 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Larry Ogata (SG), John Pewitt (SF), Douglas Galeano (C) Scott Shannon, Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, Clayton Huff | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (PG), Larry White (SG), Charles Mercer (SF), Neal Royer (PF), Henry Killian (C) William Mitchell, Will Brown, Keith Wolf, John White, Stephen Groves | |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Larry White misses the fadeaway from the left side | 58-75 |
| 04:21 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Larry Ogata | 58-75 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | William Brown can't finish the layup | 58-75 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Henry Killian | 58-75 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | Neal Royer is fouled on the floor by Micheal Cotton - foul #4 on Micheal Cotton, team foul #13 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Briggs (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) William Brown, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (PG), Marshall Coleman (SF) John Smith, Charles Mercer | |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | Neal Royer makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | Neal Royer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-76 |
| 03:53 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the board | 58-76 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | John Pewitt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-76 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston misses the tip | 58-76 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Marshall Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Henry Killian is denied on a layup by William Briggs | 58-76 |
| 03:21 | Missouri State | William Briggs grabs the board | 58-76 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Larry Ogata (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Pewitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Mitchell (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marshall Coleman (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Neal Royer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Henry Killian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Neal Royer steals the ball from Rodney Johnston | 58-76 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Larry White is fouled on the floor by John Pewitt - foul #1 on John Pewitt, team foul #14 | 58-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Scott Shannon (SF), Clayton Huff (C) Micheal Cotton, John Pewitt, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (SG), Keith Wolf (SF), Merle Rowe (PF) William Mitchell, Marshall Coleman, Neal Royer | |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Larry White makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Larry White misses the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata grabs the defensive rebound | 58-77 |
| 02:47 | Missouri State | Merle Rowe steps in front of the Larry Ogata pass in the backcourt | 58-77 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Merle Rowe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-77 |
| 02:33 | North Carolina | Merle Rowe grabs the offensive board | 58-77 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Will Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 58-77 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano (C) William Briggs | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (PG), Charles Mercer (SF), Neal Royer (PF) Larry White, Keith Wolf, Henry Killian | |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-77 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | John Smith gets the rebound | 58-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:56 | North Carolina | Will Brown scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Smith | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-79 |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | John Manzo snags the offensive board | 58-79 |
| 01:29 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Larry Ogata | 60-79 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | John Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Mercer | 60-81 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Will Brown steals the ball from John Manzo in the backcourt | 60-81 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Merle Rowe is fouled on the floor by Larry Ogata - foul #4 on Larry Ogata, team foul #15 | 60-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Briggs (PF) Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Mitchell (PG), Stephen Groves (C) John Smith, Neal Royer | |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Merle Rowe misses the 1st free throw | 60-81 |
| 00:42 | North Carolina | Merle Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-82 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-82 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Neal Royer (PF) Merle Rowe | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Neal Royer misses the easy layup | 60-82 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Neal Royer grabs the offensive board | 60-82 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | William Mitchell runs out the clock | 60-82 |