| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nelson Posada (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Novello (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Hopson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen's pass is intercepted by Frank Larkins | 35-39 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson misses the easy layup | 35-39 |
| 19:17 | Virginia | Howard Pollard pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:51 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe lays it in uncontested | 37-39 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Harold Novello is whistled for traveling | 37-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Alex Broderick (SG), Gustavo Romano (SF), Dan Coronado (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Arthur Knight, Nelson Posada, Jerry Nguyen, Richard Forsythe, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (SF), Billy Walton (PF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Frank Larkins, Donald Hopson | |
| 18:06 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dominique Carter | 40-39 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Billy Walton blows the layup | 40-39 |
| 17:43 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:23 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers is hacked by Dustin Nolen - foul #4 on Dustin Nolen, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Arthur Knight (PG), Nelson Posada (SG), Jerry Nguyen (SF), Richard Forsythe (PF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Dominique Carter, Alex Broderick, Gustavo Romano, Dan Coronado, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG), Frank Larkins (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Bobby Hampton, Dale Dessert, Bruce Hodge, Billy Walton, Dustin Nolen | |
| 17:04 | Virginia | Goran Plotrowski is fouled on the floor by Donald Hopson - foul #1 on Donald Hopson, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 16:49 | Virginia | Goran Plotrowski is called for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Pollard (C) Richard Forsythe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:34 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | Harold Novello tips it home | 40-41 |
| 16:12 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 16:11 | Virginia | Howard Pollard tips it in | 42-41 |
| 15:46 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 15:45 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Arthur Knight (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Nelson Posada (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Nguyen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Goran Plotrowski (fairly fresh) C - Howard Pollard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Novello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (tiring) 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Hopson (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Stadler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Virginia | Nelson Posada makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Nguyen | 45-41 |
| 15:09 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Howard Pollard - foul #2 on Howard Pollard, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Alex Broderick (SG), Troy Bryan (SF), Dan Coronado (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Arthur Knight, Nelson Posada, Jerry Nguyen, Goran Plotrowski, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (SF), Billy Walton (PF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Frank Larkins, Donald Hopson | |
| 15:09 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 15:05 | Virginia | Troy Bryan is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Troy Bryan, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Romano (SF) Troy Bryan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton double dribbles | 45-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Forsythe (PF) Dan Coronado | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:29 | Virginia | Paul Stadler takes the ball from Alex Broderick | 45-44 |
| 14:13 | North Carolina | Billy Walton is hacked by Richard Forsythe - foul #1 on Richard Forsythe, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen (SF) Alex Broderick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG), Donald Hopson (PF) Dale Dessert, Paul Stadler | |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Billy Walton loses the ball out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Nelson Posada (SG), Howard Pollard (C) Gustavo Romano, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG) Bobby Hampton | |
| 13:50 | Virginia | Dominique Carter scores on a floater from close range | 47-44 |
| 13:46 | North Carolina | Harold Novello loses the dribble to Dominique Carter in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 13:34 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Billy Walton - foul #1 on Billy Walton, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dan Coronado (PF) Richard Forsythe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Larkins (SF) Bruce Hodge | |
| 13:18 | Virginia | Nelson Posada buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Nguyen | 49-44 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Billy Walton can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 49-44 |
| 12:58 | Virginia | Howard Pollard pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:43 | Virginia | Howard Pollard blows the layup | 49-44 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Novello | 49-44 |
| 12:38 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang is fouled in the backcourt by Dominique Carter - foul #2 on Dominique Carter, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Arthur Knight (PG), Alex Broderick (SG), Gustavo Romano (SF), Richard Forsythe (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Dominique Carter, Nelson Posada, Jerry Nguyen, Dan Coronado, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (SF), Dustin Nolen (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Frank Larkins, Donald Hopson | |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Billy Walton makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Dessert | 49-46 |
| 12:07 | Virginia | Arthur Knight misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-46 |
| 12:06 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bobby Hampton | 49-46 |
| 12:01 | North Carolina | Dale Dessert is called for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen (SF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Gustavo Romano, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:59 | Virginia | Arthur Knight is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Knight, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | Billy Walton jams it on a great pass from Bruce Hodge | 49-48 |
| 11:47 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen is hacked by Bruce Hodge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Hodge, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Larkins (SF) Bruce Hodge | |
| 11:32 | Virginia | Goran Plotrowski's pass is intercepted by Bobby Hampton | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Arthur Knight (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alex Broderick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Nguyen (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Forsythe (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Goran Plotrowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bobby Hampton (fairly fresh) SG - Dale Dessert (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (tiring) 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Billy Walton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:28 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-48 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen tips it home | 49-50 |
| 11:07 | Virginia | Arthur Knight is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Arthur Knight, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Romano (PG), Nelson Posada (SG), Dan Coronado (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Arthur Knight, Alex Broderick, Richard Forsythe, Goran Plotrowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG), Donald Hopson (PF) Bobby Hampton, Dale Dessert, Billy Walton | |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | Harold Novello is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Posada - foul #1 on Nelson Posada, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:46 | Virginia | Dan Coronado misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Hopson - foul #2 on Donald Hopson, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge (SF) Frank Larkins | |
| 10:46 | Virginia | Dan Coronado makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:46 | Virginia | Dan Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen is hacked by Kenneth Demers - foul #1 on Kenneth Demers, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG) Gustavo Romano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:13 | Virginia | Nelson Posada hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 10:07 | North Carolina | Harold Novello is called for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Forsythe (PF), Howard Pollard (C) Dan Coronado, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 09:51 | Virginia | Dominique Carter connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Nelson Posada and he's hacked by Cheng-Gong Wang - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Romano (SF), Goran Plotrowski (C) Jerry Nguyen, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Frank Larkins (SF), Billy Walton (PF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Bruce Hodge, Donald Hopson | |
| 09:51 | Virginia | Dominique Carter misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:51 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Nolen | 53-54 |
| 09:37 | North Carolina | Billy Walton misses the dunk attempt | 53-54 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen tips it back up and in | 53-56 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Nelson Posada misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 09:15 | Virginia | Goran Plotrowski tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Harold Novello misses badly on a runner in the lane | 53-56 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Novello | 53-56 |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | Alex Broderick (SG), Jerry Nguyen (SF), Dan Coronado (PF) Dominique Carter, Nelson Posada, Richard Forsythe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (SF), Donald Hopson (PF) Bobby Hampton, Harold Novello, Frank Larkins, Billy Walton | |
| 08:34 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 08:33 | Virginia | Dan Coronado snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 08:15 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Alex Broderick tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 08:12 | Virginia | Goran Plotrowski grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 07:57 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen lays it in on a great pass from Gustavo Romano | 55-56 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson clanks a runner from close range | 55-56 |
| 07:39 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 07:33 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen is hacked by Bruce Hodge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Hodge, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Arthur Knight (PG), Nelson Posada (SG), Richard Forsythe (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Gustavo Romano, Alex Broderick, Dan Coronado, Goran Plotrowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG), Frank Larkins (SF), Billy Walton (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Dale Dessert, Bruce Hodge, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| 07:33 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:33 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Novello | 56-58 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins is hacked by Arthur Knight in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Knight, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Troy Bryan (SF) Arthur Knight, Jerry Nguyen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Dominique Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nelson Posada (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Bryan (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Richard Forsythe (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Demers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Novello (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Larkins (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Billy Walton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Stadler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Virginia | Nelson Posada hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 56-60 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Paul Stadler pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | Kenneth Demers takes the ball from Frank Larkins in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| 07:00 | Virginia | Troy Bryan misses the floater from the left side | 56-60 |
| 06:58 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe tips it back up and in | 58-60 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 06:32 | Virginia | Troy Bryan pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:30 | Virginia | Harold Novello is called for the reach on Nelson Posada in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Novello, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dan Coronado (PF), Howard Pollard (C) Richard Forsythe, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Bruce Hodge (PF), Dustin Nolen (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Billy Walton, Paul Stadler | |
| 06:30 | Virginia | Nelson Posada makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:30 | Virginia | Nelson Posada makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina | Dan Coronado swats the layup by Frank Larkins | 60-60 |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Howard Pollard snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 05:49 | Virginia | Troy Bryan misses the shot from the left side | 60-60 |
| 05:47 | Virginia | Howard Pollard grabs the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:32 | Virginia | Howard Pollard is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Troy Bryan | 62-60 |
| 05:23 | North Carolina | Dale Dessert misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 05:22 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Dominique Carter | 62-60 |
| 05:20 | Virginia | Dominique Carter is hacked by Dale Dessert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Dessert, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Alex Broderick (SG), Jerry Nguyen (SF), Richard Forsythe (PF) Nelson Posada, Troy Bryan, Dan Coronado | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG), Donald Hopson (PF) Dale Dessert, Frank Larkins | |
| 05:20 | Virginia | Dominique Carter misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the shot from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | Harold Novello snags the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Romano (PG), Goran Plotrowski (PF), Kenneth Demers (C) Dominique Carter, Richard Forsythe, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Billy Walton (PF), Paul Stadler (C) Bobby Hampton, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Alex Broderick is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Novello - foul #3 on Harold Novello, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Alex Broderick misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Alex Broderick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:27 | North Carolina | Billy Walton hits the finger roll | 63-62 |
| 04:24 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano loses the dribble to Harold Novello in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Harold Novello hits the finger roll | 63-64 |
| 04:05 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang clanks a turnaround from the left block | 66-64 |
| 03:48 | Virginia | Kenneth Demers pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:28 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Bruce Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Gustavo Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Broderick (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Nguyen (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Goran Plotrowski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Demers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (tired) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Novello (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Hodge (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Walton (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Stadler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Harold Novello connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-66 |
| 03:13 | Virginia | Alex Broderick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Billy Walton | 66-66 |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | Gustavo Romano steps in front of the Harold Novello pass in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 02:47 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Virginia | Nelson Posada (SG), Troy Bryan (SF), Richard Forsythe (PF), Howard Pollard (C) Alex Broderick, Jerry Nguyen, Goran Plotrowski, Kenneth Demers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG), Dale Dessert (SG), Frank Larkins (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), Dustin Nolen (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Bruce Hodge, Billy Walton, Paul Stadler | |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Troy Bryan picks off the pass by Frank Larkins in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 02:28 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe buries a shot from the right block | 68-66 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen drills a jumper near the basket set up by Frank Larkins and the foul's on Troy Bryan - foul #5 on Troy Bryan, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dominique Carter (PG), Jerry Nguyen (SF), Dan Coronado (PF) Gustavo Romano, Troy Bryan, Richard Forsythe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:07 | Virginia | Dan Coronado grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 01:50 | Virginia | Nelson Posada misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-68 |
| 01:48 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Nguyen | 68-68 |
| 01:40 | Virginia | Howard Pollard drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-68 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Forsythe (PF) Dan Coronado | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG) Bobby Hampton, Dale Dessert | |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jerry Nguyen - foul #2 on Jerry Nguyen, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | Howard Pollard pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:09 | Virginia | Nelson Posada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-68 |
| 01:09 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 70-68 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Harold Novello is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Posada - foul #2 on Nelson Posada, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:50 | Virginia | Jerry Nguyen connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dominique Carter | 73-70 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Dominique Carter steals it from Frank Larkins in the backcourt | 73-70 |
| 00:45 | Virginia | Dominique Carter hits the finger roll | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses the jumpshot from the left side | 75-70 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen snags the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Howard Pollard swats the layup by Donald Hopson | 75-70 |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe is fouled in the backcourt by Cheng-Gong Wang - foul #3 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #11 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Romano (PG) Dominique Carter | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Richard Forsythe makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 00:19 | Virginia | Howard Pollard pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Cheng-Gong Wang is called for the reach on Howard Pollard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dan Coronado (PF) Richard Forsythe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Howard Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Howard Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson grabs the board | 76-70 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Harold Novello clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-70 |
| 00:11 | Virginia | Dan Coronado snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Dan Coronado is fouled in the backcourt by Cheng-Gong Wang - foul #5 on Cheng-Gong Wang, team foul #13 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hampton (PG) Cheng-Gong Wang | |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Dan Coronado makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Dan Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-70 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano gets the rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Gustavo Romano runs out the clock | 78-70 |