| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes inbounds the ball | 24-21 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:57 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-21 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-21 |
| 19:29 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 19:03 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 24-21 |
| 19:02 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 18:43 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde misses short on a floater from the right side | 24-21 |
| 18:41 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden tips it in | 24-23 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 18:27 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Steven Elizalde | 24-23 |
| 18:22 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes is whistled for traveling | 24-23 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the offensive board | 24-23 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-23 |
| 17:52 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 17:48 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Bradley, team foul #1 | 24-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), John Jones (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Thomas Spencer, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), James Robertson (PF), Mark Brown (C) Lei Tang, Jerry Bradley, Gary Hughes, Robert Wooden, Steven Elizalde | |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes is hacked by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #1 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #2 | 24-23 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi is hacked by Danny Wales - foul #2 on Danny Wales, team foul #3 | 24-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG) Tony Cooper | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 16:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi jams it on a nice dish by Anthony Rakes | 26-23 |
| 16:34 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi travels in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Anthony Rakes | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG), Jerry Bradley (SG), Robert Wooden (PF), Steven Elizalde (C) Danny Wales, Virgilio Lombardi, James Robertson, Mark Brown | |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Thomas Spencer (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, John Jones, Tony Dennis | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes (SF) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 16:02 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Lei Tang | 26-25 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Gary Hughes picks off the pass by Randy Kwong | 26-25 |
| 15:23 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes misses long on a shot from close range | 26-25 |
| 15:21 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden tips it back up and in | 26-27 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong buries a 3 from straight away | 29-27 |
| 14:46 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Randy Kwong - foul #3 on Randy Kwong, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), John Jones (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Thomas Spencer, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SG), James Robertson (PF), Mark Brown (C) Lei Tang, Jerry Bradley, Robert Wooden, Steven Elizalde | |
| 14:46 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 14:46 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Danny Wales is called for the reach on Kapeni Arizmendi - foul #3 on Danny Wales, team foul #4 | 29-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Gary Hughes | |
| 14:02 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Jones | 31-29 |
| 13:35 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Wales | 31-32 |
| 13:19 | North Carolina | James Robertson swats the short shot by John Jones | 31-32 |
| 13:17 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi can't tip it in | 31-32 |
| 13:16 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:09 | Georgia Tech | John Jones steals it from Virgilio Lombardi | 31-32 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Virgilio Lombardi steals the ball from Tony Dennis | 31-32 |
| 12:38 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales blows the layup | 31-32 |
| 12:36 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 12:07 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 31-32 |
| 12:06 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 12:04 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales is fouled in the backcourt by Kapeni Arizmendi - foul #2 on Kapeni Arizmendi, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Spencer (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Tony Cooper, Anthony Rakes, John Jones, Tony Dennis | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG), Jerry Bradley (SG), Gary Hughes (SF), Robert Wooden (PF), Steven Elizalde (C) Danny Wales, Virgilio Lombardi, Dikembe Arakawa, James Robertson, Mark Brown | |
| 11:55 | Georgia Tech | The short jumper by Lei Tang is denied by Randy Kwong | 31-32 |
| 11:53 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden can't tip it in | 31-32 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | North Carolina | Michael Odom drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 11:10 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden's pass is intercepted by Michael Gorczynski | 34-32 |
| 11:06 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer banks in the layup set up by Michael Gorczynski | 36-32 |
| 10:54 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lei Tang | 36-34 |
| 10:30 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 10:28 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 10:11 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Michael Gorczynski, Thomas Spencer, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Mark Brown (C) Lei Tang, Jerry Bradley, Gary Hughes, Steven Elizalde | |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-34 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Kapeni Arizmendi | 38-34 |
| 08:41 | Georgia Tech | Michael Jacobsen is called for the reach on Robert Wooden - foul #1 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Thomas Spencer (SF), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG), Jerry Bradley (SG), Gary Hughes (SF), James Robertson (PF), Steven Elizalde (C) Danny Wales, Virgilio Lombardi, Dikembe Arakawa, Robert Wooden, Mark Brown | |
| 08:31 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 08:30 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde tips it home | 38-36 |
| 08:01 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-36 |
| 08:00 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 07:42 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the wide open jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Thomas Spencer - foul #2 on Thomas Spencer, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| 07:42 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Gary Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | North Carolina | Gary Hughes picks off the pass by Thomas Spencer | 38-39 |
| 06:59 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley drills a shot near the basket set up by Gary Hughes and he's hacked by Olafemi Akawanzie - foul #2 on Olafemi Akawanzie, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Michael Gorczynski, Thomas Spencer, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Mark Brown (C) Lei Tang, Gary Hughes, Steven Elizalde | |
| 06:59 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on James Robertson - foul #1 on James Robertson, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF) Tony Cooper, Anthony Rakes | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Robert Wooden (PF) Jerry Bradley, James Robertson | |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 06:41 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Wooden | 39-42 |
| 06:22 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden's layup is rejected by Randy Kwong | 39-42 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 05:51 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 05:39 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Randy Kwong | 44-42 |
| 05:05 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 05:03 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kapeni Arizmendi | 44-42 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Odom | 46-42 |
| 04:50 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Thomas Spencer (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG), Jerry Bradley (SG), Gary Hughes (SF), Steven Elizalde (C) Danny Wales, Virgilio Lombardi, Dikembe Arakawa, Mark Brown | |
| 04:33 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley connects on the jumper from the left block | 46-44 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Lei Tang steals it from Michael Gorczynski in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 04:29 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang hits the finger roll | 46-46 |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie is fouled on the floor by Robert Wooden - foul #3 on Robert Wooden, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski is hacked by Robert Wooden - foul #4 on Robert Wooden, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Robertson (PF) Robert Wooden | |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 04:03 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 03:52 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses short on a turnaround from close range | 47-46 |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong is called for 5 seconds | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (SG), John Jones (PF) Michael Odom, Randy Kwong | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 47-46 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF) Tony Cooper, John Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden (PF) James Robertson | |
| 02:37 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 02:36 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 02:34 | Georgia Tech | Randy Kwong is called for the reach on Gary Hughes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Kwong, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| 02:11 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Wooden | 47-48 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Michael Odom knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Gorczynski | 50-48 |
| 01:33 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jerry Bradley | 50-50 |
| 01:04 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Odom | 53-50 |
| 00:47 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes is fouled on the floor by Randy Kwong - foul #5 on Randy Kwong, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jones (PF) Randy Kwong | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 00:47 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 00:47 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 53-52 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | Robert Wooden is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #5 on Robert Wooden, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Robertson (PF) Robert Wooden | |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Olafemi Akawanzie | 53-52 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Steven Elizalde is called for the reach on Olafemi Akawanzie - foul #1 on Steven Elizalde, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:17 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:15 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson is hacked by Michael Gorczynski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| 00:15 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | John Jones snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | John Jones is hacked by Lei Tang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lei Tang, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:13 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:01 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-52 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Thomas Spencer | 54-52 |