| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maxwell Calder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Liang Zheng (fresh) 8 pts. C - Marc Sitosky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Updike (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Charles (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 19:31 | LSU | Roger Charles snags the defensive board | 28-41 |
| 19:26 | LSU | Edwin Cassell makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Don Williams | 28-43 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | Edwin Cassell steals the ball from Maxwell Calder | 28-43 |
| 19:17 | LSU | Patrick Lamb dunks the ball on a great pass from Edwin Cassell | 28-45 |
| 19:05 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Liang Zheng | 31-45 |
| 18:44 | LSU | Patrick Lamb comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-45 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 31-45 |
| 18:23 | LSU | Roger Charles grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 18:06 | LSU | Marc Sitosky is called for the reach on Edwin Cassell - foul #3 on Marc Sitosky, team foul #1 | 31-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raul Ramos (C) Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer (SG) Edwin Cassell | |
| 17:58 | LSU | Roger Charles clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 31-45 |
| 17:57 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos grabs the defensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 17:50 | LSU | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Brammer | 31-45 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Roger Charles misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Drazen Blachowski - foul #1 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (SF), Dennis Matzke (PF) Stephen Updike, Patrick Lamb | |
| 17:43 | LSU | Roger Charles misses the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Don Williams steals the ball from Maxwell Calder | 31-46 |
| 17:00 | LSU | Roger Charles can't finish the layup | 31-46 |
| 16:58 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is hacked by Jeffrey Brammer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Brammer, team foul #1 | 31-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF) Maxwell Calder | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Edwin Cassell (SG), Patrick Lamb (PF) Don Williams, Jeffrey Brammer, Roger Charles | |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Edwin Cassell is called for the reach on Drazen Blachowski - foul #2 on Edwin Cassell, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Updike (SF) Glenn Manning | |
| 16:21 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-46 |
| 16:19 | LSU | Patrick Lamb gets the rebound | 31-46 |
| 16:00 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses long on a turnaround from close range | 31-46 |
| 15:59 | LSU | Edwin Cassell grabs the offensive rebound | 31-46 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Drazen Blachowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - George Guy (fresh) SG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Updike (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Matzke (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:50 | LSU | Edwin Cassell knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Lamb | 31-48 |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | James Wurth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-48 |
| 15:20 | LSU | Stephen Updike comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 15:19 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the tip | 31-48 |
| 15:18 | LSU | Dennis Matzke tips it in | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:59 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-50 |
| 14:58 | LSU | The rebound goes to Edwin Cassell | 31-50 |
| 14:45 | LSU | Patrick Lamb scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-52 |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | James Wurth clanks a 3 from the left wing | 31-52 |
| 14:28 | LSU | The rebound goes to Dennis Matzke | 31-52 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Raul Ramos - foul #4 on Raul Ramos, team foul #3 | 31-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (PG), John Stockdale (SG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) Jesse Kimble, James Wurth, Liang Zheng, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Glenn Manning (SF), Roger Charles (C) George Guy, Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike, Patrick Lamb | |
| 14:22 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the 1st free throw | 31-52 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the 2nd free throw | 31-52 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky pulls down the rebound | 31-52 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski clanks a jumper from the right side | 31-52 |
| 14:15 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the tip | 31-52 |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | John Stockdale tips it in | 33-52 |
| 13:52 | LSU | Roger Charles knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Brammer | 33-54 |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Drazen Blachowski | 35-54 |
| 13:28 | LSU | Noel Cumberbatch is called for the reach on Don Williams - foul #2 on Noel Cumberbatch, team foul #4 | 35-54 |
| 13:14 | LSU | Roger Charles lays it up and in on a nice dish by Don Williams | 35-56 |
| 12:54 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses long on a floater from the right wing | 35-56 |
| 12:52 | LSU | Roger Charles grabs the board | 35-56 |
| 12:41 | LSU | Dennis Matzke loses the dribble to John Stockdale | 35-56 |
| 12:38 | North Carolina | John Stockdale misses the easy layup | 35-56 |
| 12:36 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer snags the defensive board | 35-56 |
| 12:29 | LSU | Roger Charles knocks in the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Maxwell Calder - foul #1 on Maxwell Calder, team foul #5 | 35-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG), James Wurth (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) John Stockdale, Drazen Blachowski, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Lamb (PF) Dennis Matzke | |
| 12:29 | LSU | Roger Charles misses the free throw | 35-58 |
| 12:29 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder grabs the board | 35-58 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-58 |
| 12:14 | North Carolina | James Wurth gets the offensive rebound | 35-58 |
| 12:07 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marc Sitosky | 37-58 |
| 11:58 | LSU | Don Williams knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Manning | 37-60 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Marc Sitosky (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Manning (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Roger Charles (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:52 | North Carolina | James Wurth is hacked by Patrick Lamb - foul #3 on Patrick Lamb, team foul #3 | 37-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Edwin Cassell (SG), Stephen Updike (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Don Williams, Jeffrey Brammer, Glenn Manning, Roger Charles | |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is called for a charge - foul #3 on Liang Zheng, team foul #6 | 37-60 |
| 11:27 | LSU | Edwin Cassell comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-60 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 37-60 |
| 11:06 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-60 |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng can't tip it in | 37-60 |
| 11:03 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky tips it home | 39-60 |
| 10:55 | LSU | Patrick Lamb hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by George Guy | 39-62 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-62 |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng snags the offensive board | 39-62 |
| 10:30 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-62 |
| 10:28 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the defensive rebound | 39-62 |
| 10:15 | LSU | George Guy is hacked by Jesse Kimble - foul #1 on Jesse Kimble, team foul #7 | 39-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Maxwell Calder, James Wurth, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SF), Glenn Manning (PF), Roger Charles (C) Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike, Patrick Lamb, Dennis Matzke | |
| 10:15 | LSU | George Guy makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:15 | LSU | George Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-64 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-64 |
| 09:57 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer gets the rebound | 39-64 |
| 09:36 | LSU | Roger Charles lays it up and in | 39-66 |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski is whistled for a carry | 39-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Lamb (PF) George Guy | |
| 09:00 | LSU | Patrick Lamb makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Brammer | 39-68 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Marc Sitosky | 41-68 |
| 08:38 | LSU | Glenn Manning scores on a shot from the right side | 41-70 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 41-70 |
| 08:29 | LSU | Glenn Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 41-70 |
| 08:06 | LSU | Roger Charles's layup is rejected by Noel Cumberbatch | 41-70 |
| 08:04 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski grabs the board | 41-70 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch jams it | 43-70 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Drazen Blachowski (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Sitosky (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Manning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Lamb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Charles (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:39 | LSU | Patrick Lamb can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Noel Cumberbatch - foul #3 on Noel Cumberbatch, team foul #8 | 43-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (SG), James Wurth (SF), Liang Zheng (PF), Raul Ramos (C) John Stockdale, Drazen Blachowski, Noel Cumberbatch, Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Edwin Cassell (SG), Stephen Updike (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Don Williams, Jeffrey Brammer, Glenn Manning, Roger Charles | |
| 07:39 | LSU | Patrick Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 43-71 |
| 07:39 | LSU | Patrick Lamb misses the 2nd free throw | 43-71 |
| 07:39 | North Carolina | James Wurth grabs the defensive rebound | 43-71 |
| 07:22 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Patrick Lamb - foul #4 on Patrick Lamb, team foul #4 | 43-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Charles (C) Patrick Lamb | |
| 07:22 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 44-71 |
| 07:22 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| 07:22 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the defensive rebound | 44-71 |
| 06:59 | LSU | Dennis Matzke buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Edwin Cassell | 44-73 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses short on a jumper from the left side | 44-73 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng tips it in | 46-73 |
| 06:27 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Edwin Cassell | 46-75 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-75 |
| 06:12 | LSU | Edwin Cassell snags the defensive board | 46-75 |
| 05:53 | LSU | Roger Charles misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Raul Ramos - foul #5 on Raul Ramos, team foul #9 | 46-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) Jesse Kimble, Liang Zheng, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Glenn Manning (SF) George Guy, Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike | |
| 05:53 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the 1st free throw | 46-76 |
| 05:53 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 46-77 |
| 05:45 | North Carolina | John Stockdale hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Maxwell Calder | 49-77 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:27 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-77 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (SG) Roger Charles | |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder is fouled on the floor by Robert Decarlo - foul #1 on Robert Decarlo, team foul #5 | 49-77 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | James Wurth clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-77 |
| 05:03 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky grabs the offensive rebound | 49-77 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky's pass is intercepted by George Guy | 49-77 |
| 04:47 | LSU | George Guy misses the easy layup | 49-77 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer grabs the offensive board | 49-77 |
| 04:26 | LSU | Robert Decarlo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-77 |
| 04:02 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky loses the ball out of bounds | 49-77 |
| 03:37 | LSU | Robert Decarlo hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from George Guy | 49-80 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wurth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Sitosky (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Guy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Brammer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Manning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Matzke (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder is fouled on the floor by Robert Decarlo - foul #2 on Robert Decarlo, team foul #6 | 49-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG) Maxwell Calder | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | James Wurth drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jesse Kimble | 52-80 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:40 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by James Wurth - foul #2 on James Wurth, team foul #10 | 52-80 |
| 02:40 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer misses the 1st free throw | 52-80 |
| 02:40 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:19 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Noel Cumberbatch | 54-81 |
| 01:53 | LSU | John Stockdale steals it from Dennis Matzke | 54-81 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-81 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky gets the offensive rebound | 54-81 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | James Wurth drills a jumper from the baseline | 56-81 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Marc Sitosky is called for the reach on Dennis Matzke - foul #4 on Marc Sitosky, team foul #11 | 56-81 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Dennis Matzke makes the 2nd free throw | 56-82 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:53 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky slams it home | 58-82 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | LSU | George Guy double dribbles | 58-82 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Marc Sitosky - foul #5 on Marc Sitosky, team foul #12 | 58-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Robinson (C) Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Robert Decarlo runs out the clock | 58-82 |