| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Dupont (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Shulenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dion Lingenfelter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Borders (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kirk Crocker (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Samuel Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Blanchette (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 19:34 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | John Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | William Cortes misses short on a shot from the right side | 39-44 |
| 19:22 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 18:53 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dion Lingenfelter | 42-44 |
| 18:47 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Blanchette | 42-44 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | Joshua Shulenberger takes the ball from John Conley | 42-44 |
| 18:02 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 18:01 | Maryland | Benjamin Borders hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-47 |
| 17:54 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Davis - foul #3 on Gerald Davis, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jerry Smith (PG), James Walters (PF) Robert Dupont, Benjamin Borders | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Billy Walton (SF), Donald Hopson (PF) Samuel Johnston, Ryan Blanchette | |
| 17:33 | Maryland | Jerry Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-47 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 17:19 | North Carolina | Billy Walton blows the dunk but the foul's on Dion Lingenfelter - foul #2 on Dion Lingenfelter, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield (SG), George North (C) Joshua Shulenberger, Kirk Crocker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen (C) John Conley | |
| 17:19 | North Carolina | Billy Walton makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 17:19 | North Carolina | Billy Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 17:19 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 17:01 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson blows the layup | 44-48 |
| 17:00 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 16:56 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter misses the lay-in | 44-48 |
| 16:55 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Nolen | 44-48 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | George North takes the ball from Donald Hopson | 44-48 |
| 16:11 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter loses the dribble to Billy Walton | 44-48 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | William Cortes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-48 |
| 15:58 | Maryland | James Walters snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) SG - Kirk Mansfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dion Lingenfelter (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Walters (fairly fresh) C - George North (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cortes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Davis (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Walton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Hopson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Maryland | Gerald Davis is called for the reach on Jerry Smith - foul #4 on Gerald Davis, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Dupont (PG), Joshua Shulenberger (SG), Robert Rizo (SF), Benjamin Borders (PF), Kirk Crocker (C) Jerry Smith, Kirk Mansfield, Dion Lingenfelter, James Walters, George North | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Larkins (SG), Samuel Johnston (SF), Ryan Blanchette (PF), John Conley (C) Gerald Davis, Billy Walton, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| 15:15 | Maryland | Benjamin Borders hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Rizo | 46-48 |
| 15:05 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette is hacked by Benjamin Borders - foul #3 on Benjamin Borders, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Frank Larkins - foul #1 on Frank Larkins, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| 14:14 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 14:13 | North Carolina | John Conley gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Larkins | 46-51 |
| 13:48 | Maryland | Benjamin Borders misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-51 |
| 13:47 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Samuel Johnston | 46-51 |
| 13:41 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston is called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jerry Smith (PG), Dion Lingenfelter (SF) Robert Dupont, Robert Rizo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:39 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dion Lingenfelter, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| 13:20 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Cortes | 46-54 |
| 12:58 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker clanks a runner from close range | 46-54 |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 12:49 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 12:46 | Maryland | Jerry Smith's pass is intercepted by Ryan Blanchette in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 12:36 | North Carolina | John Conley misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Dion Lingenfelter - foul #4 on Dion Lingenfelter, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Dupont (PG), Robert Peters (SF), James Walters (PF), George North (C) Joshua Shulenberger, Dion Lingenfelter, Benjamin Borders, Kirk Crocker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Gerald Davis (SG) William Cortes, Frank Larkins | |
| 12:36 | North Carolina | John Conley makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 12:36 | North Carolina | John Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 12:36 | Maryland | George North snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 12:11 | Maryland | Jerry Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Walters | 48-55 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 11:55 | Maryland | James Walters gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Dupont (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Peters (fresh) PF - James Walters (fresh) 2 reb. C - George North (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Davis (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Johnston (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Blanchette (tiring) 11 pts. C - John Conley (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Maryland | Robert Dupont lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerry Smith | 50-55 |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | John Conley misses the turnaround in the lane | 50-55 |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | John Conley gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 11:34 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston tips it in | 50-57 |
| 11:16 | Maryland | Robert Dupont is fouled on the floor by John Conley - foul #3 on John Conley, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield (PG), Joshua Shulenberger (SG), Robert Rizo (PF), Kirk Crocker (C) Robert Dupont, Jerry Smith, James Walters, George North | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), Billy Walton (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), Dustin Nolen (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Samuel Johnston, Ryan Blanchette, John Conley | |
| 10:58 | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-57 |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Maryland | Benjamin Borders (PF) Robert Peters | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston (SF), Ryan Blanchette (PF) Billy Walton, Donald Hopson | |
| 10:14 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-57 |
| 10:12 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the floater near the basket | 53-59 |
| 09:46 | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-59 |
| 09:44 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Kirk Crocker | 53-59 |
| 09:21 | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 09:19 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Kirk Crocker | 53-59 |
| 08:51 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Dupont (PG), James Walters (PF) Kirk Mansfield, Benjamin Borders | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Billy Walton (SF), Donald Hopson (PF), John Conley (C) William Cortes, Samuel Johnston, Ryan Blanchette, Dustin Nolen | |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | James Walters is called for the reach on John Conley - foul #3 on James Walters, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Peters (SF) Robert Rizo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG) Cheng-Gong Wang | |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | Robert Dupont picks off the pass by John Conley | 53-59 |
| 08:09 | Maryland | James Walters is hacked by William Cortes in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cortes, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Samuel Johnston (SF), Ryan Blanchette (PF) William Cortes, Billy Walton, Donald Hopson | |
| 07:47 | Maryland | John Conley blocks the short jumper by Kirk Crocker | 53-59 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Ryan Blanchette | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Dupont (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Shulenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Peters (fresh) PF - James Walters (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kirk Crocker (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Davis (tiring) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Johnston (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Blanchette (tiring) 11 pts. C - John Conley (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 07:37 | North Carolina | John Conley pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston hits a 3 from straight away | 53-62 |
| 06:57 | Maryland | Robert Dupont misses the driving attempt in the paint | 53-62 |
| 06:55 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dupont | 53-62 |
| 06:37 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Conley - foul #4 on John Conley, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jerry Smith (PG), Dion Lingenfelter (SF), Robert Rizo (PF), George North (C) Robert Dupont, Robert Peters, James Walters, Kirk Crocker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), Frank Larkins (SG), Billy Walton (SF), Donald Hopson (PF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Gerald Davis, Samuel Johnston, Ryan Blanchette | |
| 06:37 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:37 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina | William Cortes is hacked by George North - foul #1 on George North, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield (SG), Benjamin Borders (PF) Joshua Shulenberger, Robert Rizo | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:04 | North Carolina | John Conley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Hopson | 55-64 |
| 05:35 | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Frank Larkins - foul #2 on Frank Larkins, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kirk Crocker (C) George North | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Davis (SG), Samuel Johnston (SF), Ryan Blanchette (PF) Frank Larkins, Billy Walton, Donald Hopson | |
| 05:35 | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield makes the free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:23 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston connects on the 3 from straight away | 58-67 |
| 05:20 | Maryland | Gerald Davis is called for the reach on Jerry Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gerald Davis, team foul #8 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Dupont (PG) Kirk Mansfield | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Larkins (SG) Gerald Davis | |
| 05:20 | Maryland | Jerry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | John Conley pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | Kirk Crocker picks off the pass by William Cortes | 58-67 |
| 04:49 | Maryland | Benjamin Borders misses the wide open shot from the left block | 58-67 |
| 04:47 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 04:33 | Maryland | Jerry Smith hits the follow up shot | 60-67 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins is fouled on the floor by Jerry Smith - foul #3 on Jerry Smith, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger (SG), Robert Rizo (PF) Jerry Smith, Benjamin Borders | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Billy Walton (SF), Dustin Nolen (C) Samuel Johnston, John Conley | |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 03:58 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Ryan Blanchette - foul #1 on Ryan Blanchette, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kirk Mansfield (PG), James Walters (PF), George North (C) Robert Dupont, Robert Rizo, Kirk Crocker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG), Samuel Johnston (SF), Donald Hopson (PF) Frank Larkins, Billy Walton, Ryan Blanchette | |
| 03:58 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:58 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:58 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter makes the 3rd free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 63-69 |
| 03:43 | North Carolina | Donald Hopson tips it but misses | 63-69 |
| 03:42 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Kirk Mansfield (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joshua Shulenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dion Lingenfelter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - James Walters (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - George North (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cortes (very tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Novello (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Johnston (tired) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Hopson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:18 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |
| 03:13 | North Carolina | Joshua Shulenberger steals the ball from William Cortes | 63-69 |
| 02:48 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 02:47 | Maryland | George North pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 02:47 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Dupont (PG), Benjamin Borders (PF), Kirk Crocker (C) Kirk Mansfield, James Walters, George North | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Frank Larkins (SG), Billy Walton (SF), Ryan Blanchette (PF), John Conley (C) William Cortes, Harold Novello, Samuel Johnston, Donald Hopson, Dustin Nolen | |
| 02:20 | Maryland | Benjamin Borders hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Dupont | 65-69 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-69 |
| 01:56 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:27 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Billy Walton - foul #1 on Billy Walton, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), Samuel Johnston (SF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Billy Walton | |
| 01:27 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| 01:27 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:27 | Maryland | Dion Lingenfelter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Frank Larkins grabs the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | John Conley loses the dribble to Joshua Shulenberger | 67-69 |
| 00:55 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger banks in the layup | 69-69 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 00:34 | Maryland | Kirk Crocker pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Maryland | Ryan Blanchette steps in front of the Robert Dupont pass in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:07 | North Carolina | Samuel Johnston connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Larkins | 69-72 |
| 00:07 | Maryland | Maryland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Joshua Shulenberger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |