| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Maxwell Calder (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Liang Zheng (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Raul Ramos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Fain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 19:38 | Purdue | David Jackson pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Louis Fain comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano tips it but misses | 37-38 |
| 19:16 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Harris | 37-38 |
| 18:55 | Purdue | Louis Fain is whistled for a carry | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Harris - foul #3 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) Jeffrey Harris | |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Liang Zheng | 38-38 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses the floater from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 17:51 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Maxwell Calder | 41-38 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | William Garner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Garner, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Jesse Kimble, Liang Zheng | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Harry Howell (SG), Joshua Brown (C) William Garner, Louis Fain, David Jackson | |
| 17:04 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Giordano - foul #1 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG) Maxwell Calder | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | James Wurth is called for the reach on Derick Baker - foul #3 on James Wurth, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG) James Wurth | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:10 | Purdue | Harry Howell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (PG), James Wurth (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) Jesse Kimble, John Stockdale, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Louis Fain (SG), Jeffrey Harris (PF), David Jackson (C) Derick Baker, Harry Howell, Salvatore Giordano, Joshua Brown | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Drazen Blachowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Liang Zheng (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Fain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Purdue | Louis Fain hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Jackson and he's hacked by James Wurth - foul #4 on James Wurth, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG) James Wurth | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Brown (C) Jack Parker | |
| 15:29 | Purdue | Louis Fain makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Joshua Brown steals the ball from Drazen Blachowski | 41-41 |
| 14:54 | Purdue | David Jackson scores on a runner in the lane set up by Jeffrey Harris and he's hacked by Liang Zheng - foul #1 on Liang Zheng, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| 14:54 | Purdue | David Jackson misses the free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:54 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder scores on a jumper from the left block | 43-43 |
| 14:27 | Purdue | Maxwell Calder steals it from William Garner in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-43 |
| 13:53 | Purdue | David Jackson is hacked by Liang Zheng - foul #2 on Liang Zheng, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) Maxwell Calder, Liang Zheng, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Martin Chatfield (C) William Garner, David Jackson, Joshua Brown | |
| 13:48 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-43 |
| 13:46 | Purdue | Louis Fain hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 13:22 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 13:17 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Stockdale - foul #2 on John Stockdale, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (SG) John Stockdale | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Howell (SG) Louis Fain | |
| 13:17 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:17 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:17 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the turnaround from the right block | 46-45 |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 12:33 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble tips it back up and in | 48-45 |
| 12:18 | Purdue | Harry Howell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Derick Baker | 48-48 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Harris - foul #4 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Liang Zheng (PF), Raul Ramos (C) Jesse Kimble, Noel Cumberbatch, Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Louis Fain (SG), Jack Parker (SF), David Jackson (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Derick Baker, Harry Howell, Jeffrey Harris, Salvatore Giordano, Martin Chatfield | |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | David Jackson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 50-50 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Drazen Blachowski (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Liang Zheng (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Fain (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | Louis Fain steals it from Liang Zheng | 50-50 |
| 11:13 | Purdue | Louis Fain can't finish the layup | 50-50 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Raul Ramos | 50-50 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the runner near the basket | 50-50 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Joshua Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:38 | Purdue | Joshua Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Liang Zheng | 50-50 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 10:19 | Purdue | Louis Fain pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:14 | Purdue | Louis Fain can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Liang Zheng | 50-50 |
| 09:43 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the shot from the right wing set up by Liang Zheng | 52-50 |
| 09:28 | Purdue | Louis Fain clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski is hacked by William Garner - foul #3 on William Garner, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) John Stockdale, Liang Zheng, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Harry Howell (SG), Joey Beverage (SF), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Martin Chatfield (C) William Garner, Louis Fain, Jack Parker, David Jackson, Joshua Brown | |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble banks in the layup set up by Maxwell Calder and he's fouled by Derick Baker - foul #1 on Derick Baker, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | Purdue | Drazen Blachowski swats the shot by Derick Baker | 55-50 |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder is fouled on the floor by Derick Baker - foul #2 on Derick Baker, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) Joey Beverage | |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:02 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano is fouled on the floor by Maxwell Calder - foul #2 on Maxwell Calder, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| 07:46 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield lays it in set up by Salvatore Giordano | 57-52 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Maxwell Calder | 59-52 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Drazen Blachowski (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Sitosky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Derick Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Chatfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Purdue | Jack Parker is fouled on the floor by Drazen Blachowski - foul #3 on Drazen Blachowski, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) Drazen Blachowski, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Louis Fain (SG), David Jackson (C) Derick Baker, Harry Howell, Martin Chatfield | |
| 07:09 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:09 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 06:46 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| 06:36 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Marc Sitosky | 63-52 |
| 05:54 | Purdue | David Jackson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 63-52 |
| 05:53 | Purdue | David Jackson tips it back up and in | 63-54 |
| 05:27 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Maxwell Calder is blocked by David Jackson | 63-54 |
| 05:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:16 | Purdue | Marc Sitosky steals the ball from Salvatore Giordano | 63-54 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder clanks a jumper from the right side | 63-54 |
| 05:10 | Purdue | Louis Fain gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | Louis Fain hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Garner | 63-56 |
| 04:34 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 04:33 | Purdue | William Garner gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:29 | Purdue | William Garner misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Maxwell Calder - foul #3 on Maxwell Calder, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Raul Ramos (C) Maxwell Calder, James Wurth, Liang Zheng, Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Howell (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF), Martin Chatfield (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Louis Fain, Jack Parker, Salvatore Giordano, David Jackson | |
| 04:29 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:29 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:08 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch grabs the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Martin Chatfield - foul #4 on Martin Chatfield, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG) William Garner | |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Drazen Blachowski | 64-58 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:12 | Purdue | Joshua Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 67-58 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Drazen Blachowski (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Derick Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Martin Chatfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Harry Howell misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch throws it down on a great pass from Jesse Kimble | 69-58 |
| 02:28 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) Drazen Blachowski, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Louis Fain (SG), Salvatore Giordano (PF), David Jackson (C) Derick Baker, Harry Howell, Martin Chatfield, Joshua Brown | |
| 02:11 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris is hacked by James Wurth - foul #5 on James Wurth, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (PF), Marc Sitosky (C) James Wurth, Liang Zheng, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Harry Howell (SG), Jack Parker (SF), Joshua Brown (C) William Garner, Louis Fain, Salvatore Giordano, David Jackson | |
| 02:11 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:11 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski makes the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Derick Baker - foul #3 on Derick Baker, team foul #9 | 71-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Martin Chatfield (PF) Jeffrey Harris | |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski makes the free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker blows the dunk but the foul's on Noel Cumberbatch - foul #1 on Noel Cumberbatch, team foul #10 | 72-58 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski can't finish the layup | 72-58 |
| 00:56 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Purdue | Derick Baker is whistled for traveling | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Martin Chatfield swats the short shot by Drazen Blachowski | 72-58 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski tips it in | 74-58 |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-58 |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble runs out the clock | 74-58 |