| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Novello (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Hopson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Haywood Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Evert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lloyd McElvany (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Cudney (fresh) 5 pts. C - Bryon Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Evert | 41-34 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | Harold Novello misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 19:06 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Frank Larkins | 43-34 |
| 19:00 | Quinnipiac | Frank Larkins steps in front of the Lloyd McElvany pass in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 18:41 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson is called for traveling | 43-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (SF), Billy Walton (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Frank Larkins, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (PG), William Scruggs (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), Peter Coss (PF), Leon Small (C) Haywood Barnes, Douglas Evert, Lloyd McElvany, George Cudney, Bryon Clark | |
| 18:22 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-34 |
| 18:20 | North Carolina | William Scruggs is called for the reach on Dale Dessert in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Scruggs, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant (SG) William Scruggs | |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Dale Dessert is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-34 |
| 17:48 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Stadler - foul #3 on Paul Stadler, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG), Frank Larkins (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), Dustin Nolen (C) Bobby Hampton, Dale Dessert, Bruce Hodge, Billy Walton, Paul Stadler | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), Douglas Evert (SG), George Cudney (PF), Bryon Clark (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Harold Bunce, Peter Coss, Leon Small | |
| 17:48 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:48 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:48 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Haywood Barnes - foul #3 on Haywood Barnes, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (PG) Haywood Barnes | |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:44 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 17:27 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant scores on a floater from the left block | 43-37 |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Dikembe Akawanzie - foul #1 on Dikembe Akawanzie, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany (SF) Paul Zant | |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:58 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie buries a shot from the right side | 45-39 |
| 16:41 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 16:40 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins hits the follow up shot | 47-39 |
| 16:24 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney scores on a jumper from the left block | 47-41 |
| 16:03 | North Carolina | Harold Novello hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 15:46 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie makes the floater near the basket | 49-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Novello (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Hopson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Dikembe Akawanzie (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Evert (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd McElvany (tiring) 8 pts. PF - George Cudney (tiring) 7 pts. C - Bryon Clark (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Cheng-Gong Wang | 51-43 |
| 15:06 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert misses badly on a shot from the left side | 51-43 |
| 15:05 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert grabs the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:51 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 14:49 | North Carolina | Harold Novello pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:46 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (SF), Billy Walton (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Frank Larkins, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), William Scruggs (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), Peter Coss (PF), Leon Small (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Douglas Evert, Lloyd McElvany, George Cudney, Bryon Clark | |
| 14:26 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 51-43 |
| 14:24 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss gets the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:07 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss hits a wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Leon Small | 51-45 |
| 13:41 | North Carolina | Billy Walton lays it in and he's hacked by Peter Coss - foul #1 on Peter Coss, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant (SG), George Cudney (PF) William Scruggs, Leon Small | |
| 13:41 | North Carolina | Billy Walton misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 13:41 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:28 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes connects on the jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Peter Coss steps in front of the Billy Walton pass | 53-47 |
| 12:43 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney is denied on a layup by Paul Stadler | 53-47 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG) Bobby Hampton, Dale Dessert | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs (SG), Leon Small (PF) Paul Zant, George Cudney | |
| 12:23 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss is denied on a layup by Billy Walton | 53-47 |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Cheng-Gong Wang | 53-47 |
| 12:18 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-47 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:53 | North Carolina | Billy Walton is open and buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Harold Novello | 55-47 |
| 11:46 | Quinnipiac | Paul Stadler steps in front of the William Scruggs pass in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harold Novello (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Hodge (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Billy Walton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Stadler (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Haywood Barnes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Scruggs (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Harold Bunce (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Leon Small (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Coss (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang is hacked by Peter Coss - foul #2 on Peter Coss, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Frank Larkins (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), Dustin Nolen (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Bruce Hodge, Billy Walton, Paul Stadler | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert (SG), Lloyd McElvany (SF), George Cudney (PF), Bryon Clark (C) William Scruggs, Harold Bunce, Leon Small, Peter Coss | |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Harold Novello | 57-47 |
| 10:47 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 10:46 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 10:39 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:18 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney's layup is rejected by Dustin Nolen | 57-47 |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Dale Dessert (SG) Bobby Hampton, Harold Novello | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (SG), Paul Zant (SF), Leon Small (PF) Douglas Evert, Lloyd McElvany, George Cudney | |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 57-47 |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Dale Dessert grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the wide open shot near the basket set up by Frank Larkins | 59-47 |
| 09:23 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge (SF), Billy Walton (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Frank Larkins, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), George Cudney (PF) Haywood Barnes, Paul Zant, Bryon Clark | |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #2 | 59-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss (C) Leon Small | |
| 08:54 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-47 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Cheng-Gong Wang | 59-47 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block but the foul's on Dikembe Akawanzie - foul #2 on Dikembe Akawanzie, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Harold Novello (SG) Cheng-Gong Wang, Dale Dessert | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert (SG), Lloyd McElvany (SF) William Scruggs, Harold Bunce | |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:33 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen (C) Paul Stadler | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Frank Larkins (SF), Donald Hopson (PF) Bobby Hampton, Bruce Hodge, Billy Walton | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs (PG), Paul Zant (SF), Leon Small (PF), Bryon Clark (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Lloyd McElvany, George Cudney, Peter Coss | |
| 07:56 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert clanks a jumper from the right side | 61-47 |
| 07:55 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Cheng-Gong Wang | 61-47 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | William Scruggs picks off the pass by Harold Novello in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| 07:33 | Quinnipiac | Dustin Nolen blocks the short jumper by Leon Small | 61-47 |
| 07:32 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harold Novello (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Hopson (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - William Scruggs (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Douglas Evert (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Zant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leon Small (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryon Clark (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins is hacked by William Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Scruggs, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dale Dessert (SG), Paul Stadler (C) Harold Novello, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), Harold Bunce (SF) Douglas Evert, Paul Zant | |
| 07:30 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 07:30 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 07:09 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small is called for traveling | 61-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Bruce Hodge (SF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Frank Larkins | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (SG), George Cudney (PF) William Scruggs, Bryon Clark | |
| 06:49 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler blows the wide open layup | 61-47 |
| 06:47 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small grabs the board | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:41 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small misses long on an open floater from the baseline | 61-47 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Bobby Hampton | 63-47 |
| 06:19 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler's layup is rejected by Leon Small | 63-50 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina | Dale Dessert can't tip it in | 63-50 |
| 06:09 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:51 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie misses the dunk attempt | 63-50 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 05:42 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson's floater is tipped away by Leon Small | 63-50 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Hampton | 65-50 |
| 05:22 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG), Frank Larkins (SF), Billy Walton (PF), Dustin Nolen (C) Bobby Hampton, Dale Dessert, Bruce Hodge, Donald Hopson, Paul Stadler | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs (PG), Paul Zant (SG), Lloyd McElvany (SF), Peter Coss (PF), Bryon Clark (C) Haywood Barnes, Dikembe Akawanzie, Harold Bunce, George Cudney, Leon Small | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:09 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany blows the layup but he's hacked by Billy Walton - foul #3 on Billy Walton, team foul #3 | 65-50 |
| 05:09 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:09 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:09 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Nolen | 67-51 |
| 04:47 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs's pass is intercepted by Cheng-Gong Wang in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Harold Novello hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 67-51 |
| 04:27 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 04:23 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs is hacked by Cheng-Gong Wang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #4 | 67-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert (SG) Paul Zant | |
| 04:12 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss is whistled for a carry | 67-51 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook near the basket | 67-51 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang can't tip it in | 67-51 |
| 03:47 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 03:45 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge (SF) Frank Larkins | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (PG), Harold Bunce (SF), Leon Small (C) Douglas Evert, Lloyd McElvany, Bryon Clark | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen is fouled on the floor by Peter Coss - foul #3 on Peter Coss, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG) Cheng-Gong Wang | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant (SG) William Scruggs | |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 03:27 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bobby Hampton (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Harold Novello (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Hodge (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Walton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dustin Nolen (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Dikembe Akawanzie (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Zant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Bunce (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Coss (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Leon Small (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-51 |
| 03:10 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie gets the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 02:59 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce is hacked by Bruce Hodge - foul #3 on Bruce Hodge, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Larkins (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Bruce Hodge, Billy Walton, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 02:51 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 67-51 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG) Bobby Hampton | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs (SG) Harold Bunce | |
| 02:31 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small lays it up and in set up by Paul Zant | 67-53 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 67-53 |
| 02:11 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant grabs the board | 67-53 |
| 01:49 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Novello - foul #2 on Harold Novello, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen (C) Paul Stadler | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce (SF) Paul Zant | |
| 01:49 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:49 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson comes up short on the floater in the lane | 67-55 |
| 01:32 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins can't tip it in | 67-55 |
| 01:31 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Harold Bunce | 67-55 |
| 01:29 | Quinnipiac | Cheng-Gong Wang steals the ball from Peter Coss in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang jams it | 69-55 |
| 01:15 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 01:13 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie hits the follow up shot | 69-57 |
| 01:11 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Coss - foul #4 on Peter Coss, team foul #9 | 69-57 |
| 01:11 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:11 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:11 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 01:07 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie is hacked by Frank Larkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Larkins, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| 01:07 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:07 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Peter Coss - foul #5 on Peter Coss, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant (SF) Peter Coss | |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant slams it home | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Harold Novello can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dikembe Akawanzie - foul #3 on Dikembe Akawanzie, team foul #11 | 72-61 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:36 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-61 |
| 00:35 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce grabs the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:33 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce clanks a jumper from the left block | 74-61 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson pulls down the rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | Harold Novello is fouled on the floor by Leon Small - foul #3 on Leon Small, team foul #12 | 74-61 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:24 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce is fouled in the backcourt by Cheng-Gong Wang - foul #4 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #8 | 76-61 |
| 00:24 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce misses the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang runs out the clock | 76-61 |