| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) SF - Mark Luo (fresh) PF - William Conway (fresh) C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) SG - Jason Parker (fresh) SF - Kong Chin (fresh) PF - Sebastian Riegel (fresh) C - Harry Hall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | William Conway wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | North Carolina | Sebastian Riegel takes the ball from William Conway after a doubleteam | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker clanks a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel misses long on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Mark Luo snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kong Chin - foul #1 on Kong Chin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Wilber Lindley - foul #1 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel blows the layup but he's fouled by Bernard Farish - foul #1 on Bernard Farish, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel misses the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:09 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley snags the defensive board | 1-1 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | William Conway comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 1-1 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel grabs the board | 1-1 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 1-1 |
| 17:51 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley gets the rebound | 1-1 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason Parker - foul #1 on Jason Parker, team foul #2 | 1-1 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-1 |
| 17:28 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is fouled on the floor by Harry Hall - foul #1 on Harry Hall, team foul #3 | 2-1 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Mark Luo | 4-1 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt is hacked by Wilber Lindley - foul #2 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #3 | 4-1 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Wick (C) Wilber Lindley | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 17:09 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Parker, team foul #4 | 4-1 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SG) Jason Parker | |
| 16:50 | North Carolina | Alejandro Martin is called for the reach on Bernard Farish - foul #1 on Alejandro Martin, team foul #5 | 4-1 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce (PF) Mark Luo | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 16:37 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 4-1 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce gets the offensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Bernard Farish | 7-1 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt hits a floater from the left side and the foul's on Eric Wick - foul #1 on Eric Wick, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Elmer Carlile (SF) Walter Peterson, William Conway | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels (C) Harry Hall | |
| 16:02 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Carlile (fresh) PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) C - Eric Wick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alejandro Martin (fresh) SF - Kong Chin (fresh) PF - Sebastian Riegel (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Samuels (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses the 3 from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 15:41 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Eric Wick | 7-4 |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-4 |
| 15:35 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 15:31 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin gets the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Luo (SF) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Louis Combs (SF), Mark Martindale (PF) Paul Hunt, Kong Chin, Sebastian Riegel | |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce is called for a charge - foul #1 on Wesley Pearce, team foul #5 | 7-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Elmer Carlile (SG) Wayne Lively, Bernard Farish | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 14:51 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs tips it in | 7-6 |
| 14:33 | North Carolina | Mark Luo misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's hacked by Louis Combs - foul #1 on Louis Combs, team foul #6 | 7-6 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Conway (PF) Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin (SF) Alejandro Martin | |
| 14:33 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:33 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale misses short on a floater from the left block | 9-6 |
| 14:04 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Mark Luo | 9-6 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | William Conway can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Mark Martindale - foul #1 on Mark Martindale, team foul #7 | 9-6 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG), Eric Wick (C) Elmer Carlile, Wesley Pearce | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt (PG), Sebastian Riegel (PF), Harry Hall (C) Steven Pittman, Mark Martindale, Charles Samuels | |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | William Conway misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall loses the dribble to Bernard Farish | 10-6 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mark Luo | 13-6 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-6 |
| 12:58 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin hits the follow up shot | 13-8 |
| 12:44 | North Carolina | Mark Luo evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-8 |
| 12:36 | North Carolina | Mark Luo snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson loses the dribble to Louis Combs | 13-8 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Paul Hunt and he's fouled by Walter Peterson - foul #1 on Walter Peterson, team foul #6 | 13-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Elmer Carlile (SF), Wesley Pearce (C) Walter Peterson, Mark Luo, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SG), Charles Samuels (C) Louis Combs, Harry Hall | |
| 12:18 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce is hacked by Charles Samuels - foul #1 on Charles Samuels, team foul #8 | 13-11 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Carlile (fresh) PF - William Conway (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Wesley Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alejandro Martin (fresh) SF - Kong Chin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sebastian Riegel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Samuels (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-11 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 11:24 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce grabs the offensive board | 15-11 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina | William Conway is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-11 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish hits the follow up shot | 17-11 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin misses the floater from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels hits the follow up shot | 17-13 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina | William Conway splits the doubleteam and buries a floater in the lane | 19-13 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel is hacked by William Conway - foul #1 on William Conway, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Mark Luo (SF), Eric Wick (C) Wayne Lively, Bernard Farish, Wesley Pearce | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Harry Hall (C) Paul Hunt, Charles Samuels | |
| 10:16 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:03 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Washington | Walter Peterson takes the ball from Harry Hall | 22-13 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson lays it up and in | 24-13 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel loses the ball out of bounds | 24-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF) Elmer Carlile, William Conway | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs (SG), Mark Martindale (PF) Kong Chin, Sebastian Riegel | |
| 09:12 | North Carolina | Alejandro Martin steals the ball from Bernard Farish | 24-13 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 24-13 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce snags the defensive board | 24-13 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina | Eric Wick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-13 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Eric Wick - foul #2 on Eric Wick, team foul #8 | 24-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), William Conway (PF) Walter Peterson, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt (PG) Steven Pittman | |
| 08:44 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale makes the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Wayne Lively - foul #1 on Wayne Lively, team foul #9 | 24-15 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall is called for traveling | 24-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin (SF), Charles Samuels (C) Alejandro Martin, Harry Hall | |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Samuels - foul #2 on Charles Samuels, team foul #9 | 24-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SF) Mark Luo | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SG), Sebastian Riegel (C) Louis Combs, Charles Samuels | |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Carlile (fresh) PF - William Conway (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Pearce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alejandro Martin (fairly fresh) SF - Kong Chin (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Mark Martindale (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sebastian Riegel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin's dunk attempt is rejected by William Conway | 26-15 |
| 07:38 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 26-15 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 26-15 |
| 07:32 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce gets the offensive rebound | 26-15 |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-15 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale gets the rebound | 26-15 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin misses the jump hook from close range | 26-15 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce grabs the board | 26-15 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce blows the dunk | 26-15 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively can't tip it in | 26-15 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt gets the rebound | 26-15 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale is hacked by William Conway - foul #2 on William Conway, team foul #10 | 26-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Mark Luo (SF), Wilber Lindley (C) Wayne Lively, Bernard Farish, William Conway | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG) Paul Hunt | |
| 06:53 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Steven Pittman picks off the pass by Wesley Pearce | 26-17 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Wilber Lindley - foul #3 on Wilber Lindley, team foul #11 | 26-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker (SG), Charles Samuels (C) Alejandro Martin, Mark Martindale | |
| 06:27 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin makes the free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:25 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Pittman - foul #1 on Steven Pittman, team foul #10 | 26-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG) Wilber Lindley | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs (SF) Kong Chin | |
| 06:25 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:25 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 28-20 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels grabs the offensive board | 28-20 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 28-20 |
| 05:32 | North Carolina | Mark Luo grabs the board | 28-20 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-20 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel grabs the board | 28-20 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Washington | Sebastian Riegel connects on the floater near the basket | 28-22 |
| 04:48 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Bernard Farish | 31-22 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 31-24 |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Louis Combs is called for the reach on Mark Luo - foul #2 on Louis Combs, team foul #11 | 31-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Eric Wick (C) Wayne Lively, Bernard Farish | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt (PG), Kong Chin (SF), Mark Martindale (PF), Harry Hall (C) Steven Pittman, Louis Combs, Sebastian Riegel, Charles Samuels | |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Mark Luo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Washington | Mark Luo takes the ball from Mark Martindale | 33-24 |
| 03:46 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile throws it down on a great pass from Mark Luo | 35-24 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Luo (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kong Chin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Martindale (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Hall (fresh) | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt lays it up and in | 35-26 |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Mark Luo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-26 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Eric Wick snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 03:03 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-26 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jason Parker | 35-28 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce buries a floater from the right block | 37-28 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Washington | A charge is called on Kong Chin - foul #2 on Kong Chin, team foul #12 | 37-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG), William Conway (PF) Mark Luo, Wesley Pearce | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SF), Sebastian Riegel (PF), Charles Samuels (C) Kong Chin, Mark Martindale, Harry Hall | |
| 01:54 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Elmer Carlile is blocked by Paul Hunt | 37-28 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-28 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to William Conway | 37-28 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt hits the follow up shot | 37-30 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is fouled on the floor by Alejandro Martin - foul #2 on Alejandro Martin, team foul #13 | 37-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mark Luo (SF) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Louis Combs (SF), Mark Martindale (PF), Harry Hall (C) Paul Hunt, Jason Parker, Sebastian Riegel, Charles Samuels | |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Pittman | 39-32 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Mark Luo splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 39-32 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 39-32 |