| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Thomas Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jermaine Stringham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Liang Zheng (fresh) SF - John Hurt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Steven Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Trenton Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter is fouled on the floor by Trenton Fletcher - foul #1 on Trenton Fletcher, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (PG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Liang Zheng, Steven Williams | |
| 19:33 | Boston College | Daniel Davis drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Hayes | 31-33 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | Jermaine Stringham takes the ball from Drazen Blachowski | 31-33 |
| 18:51 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter is fouled on the floor by Drazen Blachowski - foul #3 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (SG), Steven Williams (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) Drazen Blachowski, Noel Cumberbatch, Trenton Fletcher | |
| 18:45 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 31-33 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky's pass is intercepted by Anthony Robinson | 31-33 |
| 17:58 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-33 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Steven Williams | 31-33 |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Hurt | 31-35 |
| 17:06 | Boston College | Steven Williams steals it from Jermaine Stringham | 31-35 |
| 16:46 | North Carolina | John Hurt is hacked by Ronald Hayes - foul #3 on Ronald Hayes, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick (SG), James Duncan (SF), David Kinney (PF), George Geiger (C) Daniel Davis, Ronald Hayes, Jermaine Stringham, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher (C) Marc Sitosky | |
| 16:34 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hurt | 31-37 |
| 16:18 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | Steven Williams can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 15:54 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Thomas Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carlos Hartwick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Duncan (fresh) PF - David Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Hurt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Trenton Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick clanks a shot in the lane | 34-37 |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | John Hurt gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | John Hurt loses the dribble to George Geiger | 34-37 |
| 15:05 | Boston College | The short jumper by James Duncan is denied by Trenton Fletcher | 34-37 |
| 15:04 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 34-37 |
| 14:42 | Boston College | George Geiger grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 14:15 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick clanks a 3 from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | Steven Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Carlos Hartwick - foul #2 on Carlos Hartwick, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Davis (SG), Ronald Hayes (SF), Jermaine Stringham (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Carlos Hartwick, James Duncan, David Kinney, George Geiger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SG) Steven Williams | |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 13:51 | Boston College | Anthony Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:32 | Boston College | Daniel Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Hunter | 37-37 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 13:03 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 13:02 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham grabs the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:42 | Boston College | John Hurt steals it from Thomas Hunter | 37-39 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 12:11 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 11:56 | Boston College | Daniel Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Maxwell Calder - foul #4 on Maxwell Calder, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Kinney (SF), George Geiger (C) Thomas Hunter, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Williams (PF) Liang Zheng | |
| 11:56 | Boston College | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:56 | Boston College | Daniel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - David Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jermaine Stringham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Hurt (tiring) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Trenton Fletcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | North Carolina | Jermaine Stringham swats the short shot by Trenton Fletcher | 39-41 |
| 11:37 | Boston College | David Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:31 | Boston College | Daniel Davis is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick (PG) Ronald Hayes | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski clanks a floater from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 11:10 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:49 | Boston College | George Geiger loses the ball out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (PG), James Duncan (SF) Daniel Davis, Jermaine Stringham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:26 | North Carolina | George Geiger swats the short shot by Trenton Fletcher | 39-41 |
| 10:24 | Boston College | David Kinney grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 10:06 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes connects on the shot near the basket and the foul's on Maxwell Calder - foul #5 on Maxwell Calder, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Robinson (C) George Geiger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (SG) Maxwell Calder | |
| 10:06 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:06 | Boston College | Anthony Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 09:47 | Boston College | David Kinney hits the finger roll | 43-41 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Robinson - foul #3 on Anthony Robinson, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Hunter (PG), Jermaine Stringham (PF) Ronald Hayes, James Duncan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky (C) Liang Zheng | |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 09:29 | Boston College | Drazen Blachowski steals the ball from Thomas Hunter in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher tips it but misses | 43-43 |
| 09:07 | Boston College | David Kinney gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham scores on a floater from the right side set up by Carlos Hartwick | 45-43 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | John Hurt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 08:25 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Drazen Blachowski | 45-43 |
| 08:08 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Duncan (SF), Jeffrey Cummins (PF), George Geiger (C) Thomas Hunter, Carlos Hartwick, David Kinney, Jermaine Stringham, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (SG), Alan Perkins (SF) Trenton Fletcher, John Hurt | |
| 07:46 | Boston College | George Geiger loses the dribble to Alan Perkins | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - James Duncan (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Cummins (fresh) C - George Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Drazen Blachowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alan Perkins (fresh) PF - Steven Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Marc Sitosky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | North Carolina | Steven Williams misses the dunk attempt | 45-43 |
| 07:25 | Boston College | The rebound goes to James Duncan | 45-43 |
| 07:19 | Boston College | George Geiger can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-43 |
| 07:17 | Boston College | James Duncan tips it home | 47-43 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-43 |
| 06:59 | Boston College | George Geiger grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 06:50 | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Williams - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Hunter (PG), Jermaine Stringham (PF) Ronald Hayes, George Geiger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hurt (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Trenton Fletcher (C) Alan Perkins, Steven Williams, Marc Sitosky | |
| 06:50 | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:50 | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:50 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 06:22 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher hits a runner from the right block and the foul's on Jeffrey Cummins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Cummins, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick (PG), David Kinney (SF), Anthony Robinson (C) Thomas Hunter, James Duncan, Jeffrey Cummins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Williams (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) Liang Zheng, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| 06:22 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:22 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 06:07 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlos Hartwick | 49-45 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Carlos Hartwick - foul #3 on Carlos Hartwick, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (PG) Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:50 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | John Hurt grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | John Hurt clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 05:18 | Boston College | David Kinney pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 04:57 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Hayes | 51-46 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses short on a runner from the left block | 51-46 |
| 04:27 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham grabs the board | 51-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:18 | Boston College | Anthony Robinson is hacked by Trenton Fletcher - foul #2 on Trenton Fletcher, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Hunter (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Duncan (SF), George Geiger (C) Ronald Hayes, Carlos Hartwick, Jermaine Stringham, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (SG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Marc Sitosky, Steven Williams | |
| 03:55 | Boston College | Daniel Davis hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 03:30 | Boston College | James Duncan grabs the board | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Thomas Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 14 pts. SF - James Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Kinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - George Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Drazen Blachowski (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Hurt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Trenton Fletcher (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Boston College | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Trenton Fletcher | 53-46 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | George Geiger picks off the pass by Trenton Fletcher | 53-46 |
| 02:56 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (SF), Jermaine Stringham (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) James Duncan, David Kinney, George Geiger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Williams (PF) Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Boston College | Trenton Fletcher steals it from Daniel Davis in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Steven Williams clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 02:44 | North Carolina | John Hurt pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:38 | North Carolina | Steven Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 53-46 |
| 02:36 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:07 | Boston College | Liang Zheng is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Liang Zheng, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 02:07 | Boston College | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 02:07 | Boston College | Daniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Steven Williams snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | John Hurt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 01:51 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Steven Williams jams it | 54-48 |
| 01:19 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 01:17 | Boston College | Daniel Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 00:56 | Boston College | Anthony Robinson makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Davis | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | North Carolina | John Hurt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Drazen Blachowski - foul #4 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Duncan (SF), David Kinney (PF) Ronald Hayes, Jermaine Stringham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 00:42 | Boston College | James Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:42 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter is hacked by Drazen Blachowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alan Perkins (PG) Drazen Blachowski | |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Trenton Fletcher blows the layup | 59-48 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Steven Williams tips it home | 59-50 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Liang Zheng is called for the reach on David Kinney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Liang Zheng, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | David Kinney misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | David Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Steven Williams hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Liang Zheng | 60-53 |
| 00:24 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| 00:22 | Boston College | David Kinney is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Perkins - foul #1 on Alan Perkins, team foul #11 | 60-53 |
| 00:22 | Boston College | David Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:22 | Boston College | David Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng scores on a 3 from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 00:13 | Boston College | Daniel Davis is hacked by Alan Perkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Perkins, team foul #12 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (SF) James Duncan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:13 | Boston College | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:13 | Boston College | Daniel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 00:05 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Perkins - foul #3 on Alan Perkins, team foul #13 | 64-59 |
| 00:05 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:05 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Steven Williams | 65-59 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is whistled for a carry | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter runs out the clock | 65-59 |