| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Peter Hodge (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Coburn (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leon Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Raffa (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Mercer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Lovett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Bradt (fresh) C - Stephen Groves (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | William Lovett inbounds the ball | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 41-52 |
| 19:48 | South Carolina | Leon Sanders gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 19:32 | South Carolina | James Deleon buries a jumper from the right block | 43-52 |
| 19:29 | North Carolina | Peter Hodge steals it from William Lovett in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina | Peter Hodge hits the finger roll | 45-52 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Leon Sanders - foul #1 on Leon Sanders, team foul #1 | 45-52 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | Charles Mercer picks off the pass by Bradley Coburn in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 19:17 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer jams it | 45-56 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa is hacked by William Lovett - foul #1 on William Lovett, team foul #1 | 45-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Longoria (PG), Steve Harris (SG), Erik Gardner (SF) Peter Hodge, Bradley Coburn, Leon Sanders | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (PG), Harold Grafenstein (SG), Keith Wolf (SF), Matthew Freshour (PF), Allen Pullins (C) Will Brown, Charles Mercer, William Lovett, George Bradt, Stephen Groves | |
| 18:32 | South Carolina | Erik Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | John Smith snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 17:53 | South Carolina | Steve Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-59 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Matthew Freshour gets the rebound | 45-59 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina | John Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina | Steve Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 17:11 | South Carolina | James Deleon connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Erik Gardner | 47-59 |
| 16:58 | North Carolina | Harold Grafenstein loses the dribble to Robert Longoria | 47-59 |
| 16:54 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria lays it in | 49-59 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf is fouled on the floor by Erik Gardner - foul #2 on Erik Gardner, team foul #2 | 49-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Peter Hodge (PG), Bradley Coburn (SG), Leon Sanders (SF), Wilfred Lobato (PF) Robert Longoria, Steve Harris, Erik Gardner, Kevin Raffa | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG), Charles Mercer (SG), William Lovett (SF), George Bradt (PF), Stephen Groves (C) John Smith, Harold Grafenstein, Keith Wolf, Matthew Freshour, Allen Pullins | |
| 16:29 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer connects on the jumper in the lane | 49-61 |
| 16:24 | South Carolina | Peter Hodge misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 16:23 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer is hacked by Bradley Coburn - foul #3 on Bradley Coburn, team foul #3 | 49-61 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Deleon - foul #2 on James Deleon, team foul #4 | 49-61 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves misses the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Wilfred Lobato | 49-62 |
| 15:41 | South Carolina | George Bradt swats the layup by James Deleon | 49-62 |
| 15:40 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the board | 49-62 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Peter Hodge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Coburn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leon Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Wilfred Lobato (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Deleon (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Mercer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Lovett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Bradt (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Stephen Groves (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Bradley Coburn - foul #4 on Bradley Coburn, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steve Harris (SG), Kevin Raffa (PF) Bradley Coburn, Wilfred Lobato | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 15:27 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 14:58 | South Carolina | James Deleon clanks a jumper from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 14:56 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Mercer | 49-64 |
| 14:54 | North Carolina | Will Brown is hacked by Peter Hodge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Hodge, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (SF) William Lovett | |
| 14:42 | North Carolina | John Smith misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 14:41 | North Carolina | George Bradt grabs the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 14:32 | North Carolina | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer tips it but misses | 49-64 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | George Bradt grabs the offensive board | 49-64 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | George Bradt buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Will Brown | 49-66 |
| 14:19 | South Carolina | Will Brown steps in front of the Peter Hodge pass in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the dunk | 49-66 |
| 14:16 | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 13:51 | South Carolina | Steve Harris travels with the ball | 49-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Erik Gardner (SG), Wilfred Lobato (C) Steve Harris, James Deleon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Lovett (SF) Charles Mercer | |
| 13:42 | North Carolina | John Smith's pass is intercepted by Wilfred Lobato | 49-66 |
| 13:20 | South Carolina | Erik Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Longoria (PG), Bradley Coburn (SG) Peter Hodge, Erik Gardner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Mercer (SG) Will Brown | |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | William Lovett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 12:59 | South Carolina | Wilfred Lobato can't tip it in | 49-66 |
| 12:58 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Sanders | 49-66 |
| 12:30 | South Carolina | George Bradt denies the turnaround by Kevin Raffa | 49-66 |
| 12:28 | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa grabs the offensive board | 49-66 |
| 12:03 | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa blows the layup | 49-66 |
| 12:01 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 12:01 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Peter Hodge (PG), Erik Gardner (SF), James Deleon (C) Robert Longoria, Leon Sanders, Wilfred Lobato | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG), Keith Wolf (SG), Matthew Freshour (PF), Allen Pullins (C) Charles Mercer, William Lovett, George Bradt, Stephen Groves | |
| 11:38 | North Carolina | John Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 11:37 | South Carolina | James Deleon snags the defensive board | 49-66 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Peter Hodge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Coburn (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Erik Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Raffa (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Deleon (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Will Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keith Wolf (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 27 pts. PF - Matthew Freshour (fresh) C - Allen Pullins (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:10 | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-66 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Allen Pullins snags the defensive board | 49-66 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Bradley Coburn picks off the pass by Matthew Freshour | 49-66 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | Peter Hodge's pass is intercepted by Keith Wolf in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | Will Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Keith Wolf | 49-68 |
| 10:31 | South Carolina | Peter Hodge clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-68 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | James Deleon grabs the offensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 10:11 | South Carolina | James Deleon hits the finger roll set up by Peter Hodge and he's fouled by Allen Pullins - foul #3 on Allen Pullins, team foul #2 | 51-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Longoria (PG), Steve Harris (SF), Wilfred Lobato (PF) Peter Hodge, Erik Gardner, Kevin Raffa | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Grafenstein (PG), Charles Mercer (SG), William Lovett (SF), George Bradt (PF), Stephen Groves (C) Will Brown, Keith Wolf, John Smith, Matthew Freshour, Allen Pullins | |
| 10:11 | South Carolina | James Deleon misses the free throw | 51-68 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the defensive rebound | 51-68 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves lays it up and in set up by William Lovett | 51-70 |
| 09:37 | South Carolina | James Deleon misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-70 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves snags the defensive board | 51-70 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer connects on the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Wilfred Lobato - foul #2 on Wilfred Lobato, team foul #7 | 51-72 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Sanders (SF) Bradley Coburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG), John Smith (SF) Harold Grafenstein, William Lovett | |
| 09:21 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer makes the free throw | 51-73 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria knocks in the 3 from straight away | 54-73 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer's fadeaway is rejected by Leon Sanders | 54-73 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina | Steve Harris pulls down the rebound | 54-73 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria loses the dribble to Charles Mercer in the backcourt | 54-73 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-73 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina | James Deleon gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-73 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Peter Hodge (PG), Erik Gardner (SF), Kevin Raffa (PF) Robert Longoria, Leon Sanders, Wilfred Lobato | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Keith Wolf (PG), Harold Grafenstein (SG), Matthew Freshour (PF) Will Brown, Charles Mercer, George Bradt | |
| 08:09 | South Carolina | James Deleon's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Groves | 54-73 |
| 08:08 | North Carolina | Keith Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Matthew Freshour throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-73 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn (SG) Steve Harris | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:42 | South Carolina | Peter Hodge drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Deleon | 57-73 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | John Smith is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Keith Wolf | 57-76 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Peter Hodge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Coburn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Erik Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Raffa (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Deleon (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Keith Wolf (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (tiring) 30 pts. PF - Matthew Freshour (tiring) C - Stephen Groves (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:24 | South Carolina | Harold Grafenstein is called for the reach on Bradley Coburn - foul #2 on Harold Grafenstein, team foul #3 | 57-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steve Harris (SF) Erik Gardner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG), Charles Mercer (SG), Allen Pullins (PF) Harold Grafenstein, John Smith, Matthew Freshour | |
| 07:05 | South Carolina | Peter Hodge comes up short on the shot from the right side | 57-76 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves gets the rebound | 57-76 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | Will Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-76 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | James Deleon pulls down the rebound | 57-76 |
| 06:34 | South Carolina | Steve Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-76 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the defensive rebound | 57-76 |
| 06:25 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves misses the lay-in | 57-76 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Allen Pullins grabs the offensive rebound | 57-76 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-78 |
| 05:44 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn loses the dribble to Keith Wolf | 57-78 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradley Coburn - foul #5 on Bradley Coburn, team foul #8 | 57-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Longoria (PG), Erik Gardner (SG), Leon Sanders (SF), Wilfred Lobato (PF) Peter Hodge, Bradley Coburn, Steve Harris, Kevin Raffa | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Smith (PG), William Lovett (SF), George Bradt (PF) Will Brown, Keith Wolf, Allen Pullins | |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 05:34 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Deleon | 57-78 |
| 05:18 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-78 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | George Bradt grabs the defensive rebound | 57-78 |
| 05:13 | North Carolina | Erik Gardner steps in front of the Charles Mercer pass in the backcourt | 57-78 |
| 04:52 | South Carolina | Stephen Groves is called for the reach on James Deleon - foul #3 on Stephen Groves, team foul #4 | 57-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Grafenstein (SG) Charles Mercer | |
| 04:32 | South Carolina | Erik Gardner makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Stephen Groves - foul #4 on Stephen Groves, team foul #5 | 59-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa (PF) James Deleon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:32 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-78 |
| 04:32 | South Carolina | Erik Gardner makes the free throw | 60-78 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-80 |
| 03:52 | South Carolina | Wilfred Lobato's pass is intercepted by John Smith | 60-80 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | John Smith slams it home | 60-82 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | Erik Gardner comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 60-82 |
| 03:28 | North Carolina | George Bradt snags the defensive board | 60-82 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Longoria (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Erik Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leon Sanders (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Kevin Raffa (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilfred Lobato (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Smith (tiring) 34 pts. 2 stl. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Lovett (tired) 2 pts. PF - George Bradt (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Stephen Groves (tired) 11 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina | John Smith makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 60-85 |
| 03:18 | South Carolina | Harold Grafenstein is called for the reach on Erik Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Grafenstein, team foul #6 | 60-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steve Harris (SG), Peter Hodge (SF), James Deleon (C) Erik Gardner, Leon Sanders, Wilfred Lobato | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Brown (PG), Keith Wolf (SG), Matthew Freshour (PF), Allen Pullins (C) Harold Grafenstein, William Lovett, George Bradt, Stephen Groves | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | Kevin Raffa double dribbles | 60-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Sanders (SF) Robert Longoria | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Mercer (SG) Allen Pullins | |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | John Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-85 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Will Brown tips it in | 60-87 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:17 | South Carolina | Steve Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-87 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | James Deleon pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-87 |
| 02:06 | South Carolina | Steve Harris is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 60-87 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Longoria (PG), Wilfred Lobato (PF) Leon Sanders, Kevin Raffa | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stephen Groves (C) Keith Wolf | |
| 02:06 | South Carolina | Steve Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-87 |
| 02:06 | South Carolina | Steve Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 62-87 |
| 01:50 | North Carolina | John Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-87 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves grabs the offensive board | 62-87 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:29 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 62-87 |
| 01:27 | North Carolina | Will Brown tips it but misses | 62-87 |
| 01:25 | South Carolina | James Deleon pulls down the rebound | 62-87 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-87 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 62-87 |
| 00:56 | North Carolina | Charles Mercer misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-87 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria snags the defensive board | 62-87 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Mercer - foul #3 on Charles Mercer, team foul #8 | 62-87 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Sanders (SF), Kevin Raffa (PF) Peter Hodge, Wilfred Lobato | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Lovett (SF), George Bradt (PF) John Smith, Matthew Freshour | |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 63-87 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Robert Longoria makes the 2nd free throw | 64-87 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Stephen Groves's floater is tipped away by Kevin Raffa | 64-87 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Steve Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 64-87 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Steve Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Longoria | 67-87 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Will Brown runs out the clock | 67-87 |