| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Vincent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Whitworth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 3 reb. C - Corey Denison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) SF - Drazen Blachowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Liang Zheng (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-23 |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison snags the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 19:20 | Wake Forest | The pull-up jumper by Jerry Whitworth is blocked by Noel Cumberbatch | 27-23 |
| 19:18 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 19:01 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Maxwell Calder | 27-25 |
| 18:47 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 27-25 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Liang Zheng | 27-25 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina | George Vincent is called for the reach on Maxwell Calder - foul #1 on George Vincent, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 18:02 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 17:38 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shaun Foret | 29-28 |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Liang Zheng | 29-31 |
| 16:55 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison travels with the ball | 29-31 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | John Stockdale clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Shaun Foret - foul #2 on Shaun Foret, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF), Jeffrey Gates (PF), David Owen (C) Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | John Stockdale makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | John Stockdale makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:03 | Wake Forest | George Vincent is whistled for a carry | 29-33 |
| 15:34 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski misses the driving attempt in the paint | 29-33 |
| 15:33 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng hits the follow up shot | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Vincent (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Carter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Gates (fresh) C - David Owen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Noel Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | Drazen Blachowski steals the ball from David Carter | 29-35 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski banks in the layup | 29-37 |
| 14:55 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 14:53 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-37 |
| 14:22 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 14:06 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Drazen Blachowski | 32-39 |
| 13:19 | Wake Forest | Maxwell Calder takes the ball from George Vincent | 32-39 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng lays it in on a nice dish by Maxwell Calder | 32-41 |
| 12:49 | Wake Forest | Drazen Blachowski takes the ball from Shaun Foret after a doubleteam | 32-41 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski hits the finger roll | 32-43 |
| 12:29 | Wake Forest | George Vincent is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 32-43 |
| 12:28 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Maxwell Calder | 32-43 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-43 |
| 12:22 | Wake Forest | David Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 12:18 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski is fouled on the floor by David Owen - foul #1 on David Owen, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SG), Jerry Whitworth (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), Corey Denison (C) George Vincent, David Carter, Jeffrey Gates, David Owen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG), Raul Ramos (C) John Stockdale, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Maxwell Calder | 32-46 |
| 11:25 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF) Drazen Blachowski | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Perkins (fresh) SF - Jerry Whitworth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 3 reb. C - Corey Denison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Wurth (fresh) PF - Liang Zheng (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Raul Ramos (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-46 |
| 11:04 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 10:39 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth loses the dribble to James Wurth | 32-46 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jesse Kimble | 32-49 |
| 09:46 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Charles Perkins | 34-49 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Shaun Foret steals the ball from Raul Ramos | 34-49 |
| 09:28 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret lays it in | 36-49 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Wurth | 36-51 |
| 08:50 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Perkins | 39-51 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Nakamura - foul #3 on Michael Nakamura, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | George Vincent (SG), David Carter (SF), Jeffrey Gates (PF), David Owen (C) Charles Perkins, Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Maxwell Calder, James Wurth, Liang Zheng | |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | George Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 08:05 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 08:03 | Wake Forest | David Owen tips it in | 41-52 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina | Drazen Blachowski is called for traveling | 41-52 |
| 07:20 | Wake Forest | David Carter misses the easy dunk attempt | 41-52 |
| 07:18 | Wake Forest | David Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shaun Foret (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Vincent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gates (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Wake Forest | Drazen Blachowski picks off the pass by George Vincent | 41-52 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Drazen Blachowski | 41-54 |
| 06:38 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Gates misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-54 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Jesse Kimble is denied by Jeffrey Gates | 41-54 |
| 06:17 | Wake Forest | David Carter pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 05:55 | Wake Forest | David Carter knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Vincent | 43-54 |
| 05:26 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Gates steals it from Raul Ramos | 43-54 |
| 05:26 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF), Corey Denison (C) David Carter, Jeffrey Gates, David Owen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Liang Zheng (PF) Noel Cumberbatch | |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison is fouled on the floor by Raul Ramos - foul #4 on Raul Ramos, team foul #1 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (SG) John Stockdale | |
| 04:42 | Wake Forest | Raul Ramos steps in front of the Michael Nakamura pass | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Jerry Whitworth picks off the pass by Jesse Kimble | 43-54 |
| 04:07 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Shaun Foret | 45-54 |
| 03:46 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-54 |
| 03:44 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Wake Forest | Michael Nakamura is whistled for a carry | 45-54 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Carter (SF) Shaun Foret | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Jesse Kimble, Liang Zheng | |
| 03:06 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder scores on a floater from the right side set up by Noel Cumberbatch | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - George Vincent (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Whitworth (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. SF - David Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Nakamura (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Corey Denison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Drazen Blachowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Raul Ramos (tiring) 4 pf. | |
| 02:43 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-56 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 02:12 | Wake Forest | George Vincent gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Raul Ramos - foul #5 on Raul Ramos, team foul #2 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SG), Jeffrey Gates (PF), David Owen (C) George Vincent, Jerry Whitworth, Michael Nakamura | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG), James Wurth (SF), Liang Zheng (PF) Maxwell Calder, Drazen Blachowski, Raul Ramos | |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 01:51 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret (PG), George Vincent (SG), Jerry Whitworth (SF), Michael Nakamura (PF) Charles Perkins, David Carter, Jeffrey Gates, David Owen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (SG), Drazen Blachowski (SF) John Stockdale, James Wurth | |
| 01:35 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 01:33 | Wake Forest | George Vincent grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 01:23 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Noel Cumberbatch | 47-56 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 01:10 | Wake Forest | Corey Denison snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 01:07 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 00:56 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jesse Kimble | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth scores on a runner in the lane set up by Shaun Foret out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Jesse Kimble - foul #4 on Jesse Kimble, team foul #3 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins (SG), David Carter (SF), Jeffrey Gates (PF), David Owen (C) Shaun Foret, George Vincent, Michael Nakamura, Corey Denison | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), James Wurth (SF) Maxwell Calder, Drazen Blachowski | |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Jerry Whitworth misses the free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng grabs the board | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Jerry Whitworth is called for the reach on Liang Zheng in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Whitworth, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret (PG) Jerry Whitworth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Gates is called for the reach on Liang Zheng - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gates, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| 00:40 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Gates - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gates, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| 00:40 | North Carolina | Liang Zheng misses the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:40 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to David Carter | 49-59 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins loses the dribble to Jesse Kimble | 49-59 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | James Wurth lays it up and in set up by Jesse Kimble | 49-61 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Charles Perkins is fouled on the floor by John Stockdale - foul #3 on John Stockdale, team foul #4 | 49-61 |
| 00:25 | Wake Forest | Shaun Foret is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-61 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | James Wurth snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble runs out the clock | 49-61 |