| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (fresh) SG - Harry Feldman (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fresh) PF - Alfonso Cardenas (fresh) C - Calvin Romans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) SG - Michael Odom (fresh) SF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) PF - John Jones (fresh) C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | John Jones's layup is rejected by Alfonso Cardenas | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thomas Spencer - foul #1 on Thomas Spencer, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:48 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Spencer, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Thomas Spencer | |
| 18:20 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is called for 3 seconds | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong misses short on a 3 from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | Miami (FL) | Olafemi Akawanzie picks off the pass by Alfonso Cardenas in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Frederick Epps is called for the reach on Michael Odom - foul #1 on Frederick Epps, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares (SG) Harry Feldman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Michael Gorczynski, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Michael Odom hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 16:53 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Kwong - foul #1 on Randy Kwong, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG) Michael Odom | |
| 16:37 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans is fouled on the floor by Randy Kwong - foul #2 on Randy Kwong, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes (SF) Randy Kwong | |
| 16:32 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 16:30 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps misses the tip | 2-7 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:11 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by William Cournoyer - foul #1 on William Cournoyer, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mark Johnson (C) Calvin Romans | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Michael Jacobsen | |
| 16:11 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:11 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:04 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Cournoyer | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jake Palomares (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfonso Cardenas (fairly fresh) C - Mark Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) PF - Tony Dennis (fresh) C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tony Cooper | 5-11 |
| 15:16 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer clanks a 3 from the right corner | 5-11 |
| 15:15 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Tony Cooper | 5-13 |
| 14:42 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 14:41 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 14:35 | Miami (FL) | Mark Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 14:31 | Miami (FL) | Tony Cooper steals the ball from Alfonso Cardenas in the backcourt | 5-13 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper hits the finger roll | 5-15 |
| 14:19 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 5-15 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 5-15 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Jake Palomares is called for the reach on Tony Cooper - foul #1 on Jake Palomares, team foul #3 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez (PG), Harry Feldman (SG), James Eveland (SF), Calvin Romans (C) Frederick Epps, Jake Palomares, William Cournoyer, Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), John Jones (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Tony Cooper, Tony Dennis, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 13:55 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-15 |
| 13:54 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans pulls down the rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:51 | Miami (FL) | Michael Gorczynski steps in front of the Calvin Romans pass in the backcourt | 5-15 |
| 13:49 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses the lay-in | 5-15 |
| 13:47 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez gets the rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:40 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 5-15 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 5-15 |
| 13:21 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez pulls down the rebound | 5-15 |
| 12:58 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-15 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer (SF) Alfonso Cardenas | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (SF) Anthony Rakes | |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Calvin Romans - foul #1 on Calvin Romans, team foul #4 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps (PG), Mark Johnson (PF) Domingo Yanez, James Eveland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Michael Jacobsen | |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski makes the 1st free throw | 5-16 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 5-17 |
| 12:39 | Miami (FL) | Michael Odom is called for the reach on Harry Feldman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Odom, team foul #5 | 5-17 |
| 12:28 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Frederick Epps | 8-17 |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Calvin Romans - foul #2 on Calvin Romans, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares (SG), Alfonso Cardenas (PF) Harry Feldman, Calvin Romans | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF) Michael Odom, Kapeni Arizmendi | |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie makes the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie makes the 2nd free throw | 8-19 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Palomares (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfonso Cardenas (tiring) C - Mark Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Rakes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jake Palomares | 10-19 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Frederick Epps steals it from Tony Cooper | 10-19 |
| 11:01 | Miami (FL) | Mark Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-19 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Jones | 10-19 |
| 10:35 | North Carolina | Frederick Epps is called for the reach on Michael Gorczynski - foul #2 on Frederick Epps, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez (PG), Harry Feldman (SG), James Eveland (PF) Frederick Epps, William Cournoyer, Alfonso Cardenas | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG), Kapeni Arizmendi (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Tony Cooper, Anthony Rakes, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis double dribbles | 10-19 |
| 10:19 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman is hacked by Tony Dennis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Dennis, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| 10:13 | Miami (FL) | James Eveland misses the open dunk but he's fouled by Michael Jacobsen - foul #1 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #7 | 10-19 |
| 10:13 | Miami (FL) | James Eveland misses the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 10:13 | Miami (FL) | James Eveland makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Jake Palomares denies the turnaround by Michael Jacobsen | 11-19 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis tips it home | 11-21 |
| 09:37 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman drills a shot near the basket | 13-21 |
| 09:10 | North Carolina | Michael Odom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-21 |
| 09:08 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Jake Palomares | 13-21 |
| 08:59 | Miami (FL) | Tony Dennis steals it from Mark Johnson | 13-21 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis scores on a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Mark Johnson - foul #1 on Mark Johnson, team foul #7 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Hibbitts (SG), William Cournoyer (SF), Alfonso Cardenas (PF) Harry Feldman, Jake Palomares, James Eveland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis makes the free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:27 | Miami (FL) | William Hibbitts is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Hibbitts, team foul #8 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jones (PF) Tony Dennis | |
| 08:12 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-24 |
| 07:52 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-24 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | John Jones snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Domingo Yanez (fairly fresh) SG - William Hibbitts (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfonso Cardenas (tiring) C - Mark Johnson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Rakes (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie double dribbles | 13-24 |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #8 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas misses the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes double dribbles | 14-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG) Tony Cooper | |
| 06:42 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer can't throw it down | 14-24 |
| 06:40 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas grabs the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 06:25 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-24 |
| 06:24 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis pulls down the rebound | 14-24 |
| 06:12 | North Carolina | Michael Odom can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-24 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen gets the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 05:47 | North Carolina | Mark Johnson steals it from Michael Odom | 14-24 |
| 05:39 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-24 |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Domingo Yanez - foul #1 on Domingo Yanez, team foul #9 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman (PG), Jake Palomares (SG), James Eveland (PF) Domingo Yanez, William Hibbitts, Alfonso Cardenas | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG), Thomas Spencer (SF), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Michael Odom, Anthony Rakes, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 05:14 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 05:03 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer misses the lay-in | 14-26 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie pulls down the rebound | 14-26 |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | Mark Johnson is called for the reach on Kapeni Arizmendi - foul #2 on Mark Johnson, team foul #10 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas (C) Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 04:37 | Miami (FL) | James Eveland snags the defensive board | 14-27 |
| 04:25 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer makes the driving attempt from the right block | 16-27 |
| 04:02 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 16-27 |
| 04:01 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the offensive board | 16-27 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Cooper | 16-29 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Feldman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jake Palomares (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Cournoyer (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Eveland (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alfonso Cardenas (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Spencer (fairly fresh) PF - John Jones (tiring) 2 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 16-29 |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Feldman | 16-29 |
| 03:13 | Miami (FL) | Kapeni Arizmendi steals it from William Cournoyer | 16-29 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-29 |
| 02:50 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman grabs the board | 16-29 |
| 02:46 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 16-29 |
| 02:44 | North Carolina | John Jones grabs the board | 16-29 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer is hacked by William Cournoyer - foul #2 on William Cournoyer, team foul #11 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps (PG), William Hibbitts (SG), Calvin Romans (C) Harry Feldman, Jake Palomares, James Eveland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Tony Cooper, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 02:21 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 02:07 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans misses short on a jump hook from close range | 16-31 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer pulls down the rebound | 16-31 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Michael Odom is hacked by William Cournoyer - foul #3 on William Cournoyer, team foul #12 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman (SG) William Cournoyer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Thomas Spencer | |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 01:44 | Miami (FL) | William Hibbitts is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gorczynski - foul #1 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #9 | 16-32 |
| 01:44 | Miami (FL) | William Hibbitts makes the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 01:44 | Miami (FL) | William Hibbitts makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Michael Odom travels with the ball | 18-32 |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-32 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Randy Kwong | 18-34 |
| 00:43 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Calvin Romans | 20-34 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina | Alfonso Cardenas steps in front of the Michael Gorczynski pass | 20-34 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 22-34 |