| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) SG - Otha Zets (fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fresh) PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - Kenny Maher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) SF - Mark Luo (fresh) PF - William Conway (fresh) C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | North Carolina | Mark Luo snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | William Conway connects on the floater from the left block set up by Walter Peterson | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | North Carolina | William Conway gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | North Carolina | William Conway scores on a runner from the right block set up by Mark Luo | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington travels with the ball | 0-4 |
| 18:09 | North Carolina | William Conway is hacked by Kendall Singh - foul #1 on Kendall Singh, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish is hacked by Otha Zets - foul #1 on Otha Zets, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenny Maher | 0-4 |
| 17:31 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:09 | North Carolina | Guy Washington picks off the pass by Mark Luo | 0-4 |
| 17:06 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 16:40 | North Carolina | Mark Luo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 16:21 | Virginia Tech | Wilber Lindley swats the layup by Kenny Maher | 0-4 |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | Mark Luo grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 15:54 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh grabs the board | 0-4 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fairly fresh) SG - Otha Zets (fairly fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - Kenny Maher (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Conway (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wilber Lindley (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets's dunk attempt is rejected by William Conway | 0-4 |
| 15:47 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher can't tip it in | 0-4 |
| 15:46 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington is whistled for traveling | 0-4 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn (PG), Josef Kalenkoski (SG), Scott Hornyak (SF), David Young (PF), Floyd Jackson (C) Guy Washington, Otha Zets, Kendall Singh, Paul Burgess, Kenny Maher | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce (PF) Mark Luo | |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard Farish | 0-7 |
| 14:27 | Virginia Tech | David Young can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 0-7 |
| 14:26 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce snags the defensive board | 0-7 |
| 14:04 | North Carolina | Josef Kalenkoski takes the ball from Walter Peterson | 0-7 |
| 13:37 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-7 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | William Conway gets the rebound | 0-7 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | William Conway misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Hornyak - foul #1 on Scott Hornyak, team foul #3 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Otha Zets (SG), Kendall Singh (SF), Paul Burgess (PF), Kenny Maher (C) Joseph Vaughn, Josef Kalenkoski, Scott Hornyak, David Young, Floyd Jackson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Mark Luo (SF), Eric Wick (C) Walter Peterson, Wesley Pearce, Wilber Lindley | |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | William Conway misses the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 13:18 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Paul Burgess | 0-8 |
| 13:01 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | William Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | Eric Wick lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Conway | 0-10 |
| 12:24 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the floater from the right wing | 0-10 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Eric Wick grabs the board | 0-10 |
| 12:04 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish misses the jumper from the right wing | 0-10 |
| 12:03 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington gets the rebound | 0-10 |
| 11:56 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets is hacked by Eric Wick - foul #1 on Eric Wick, team foul #1 | 0-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Elmer Carlile (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF) Wayne Lively, Bernard Farish, William Conway | |
| 11:43 | Virginia Tech | Mark Luo picks off the pass by Kenny Maher | 0-10 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) SG - Otha Zets (fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fresh) PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mark Luo | 0-13 |
| 10:57 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Otha Zets, team foul #4 | 0-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn (PG), Josef Kalenkoski (SG), Scott Hornyak (SF), David Young (C) Guy Washington, Otha Zets, Kendall Singh, Kenny Maher | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Farish (SG), Wilber Lindley (C) Elmer Carlile, Eric Wick | |
| 10:37 | North Carolina | Mark Luo blows the layup | 0-13 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Mark Luo snags the offensive board | 0-13 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Young - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #5 | 0-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SF) Mark Luo | |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 1st free throw | 0-14 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley makes the 2nd free throw | 0-15 |
| 10:09 | Virginia Tech | Walter Peterson steals the ball from Scott Hornyak | 0-15 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson hits the finger roll | 0-17 |
| 10:01 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn is hacked by Walter Peterson - foul #1 on Walter Peterson, team foul #2 | 0-17 |
| 09:39 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak hits a floater from the right side set up by Josef Kalenkoski | 2-17 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina | Scott Hornyak denies the turnaround by Walter Peterson | 2-17 |
| 09:15 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Farish | 2-17 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Kendall Singh (SF), Kenny Maher (C) Joseph Vaughn, Scott Hornyak, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Mark Luo (SF), William Conway (PF) Walter Peterson, Elmer Carlile, Wesley Pearce | |
| 08:38 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-17 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-17 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | William Conway misses long on a floater from the baseline | 2-17 |
| 08:12 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski grabs the defensive rebound | 2-17 |
| 07:55 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski loses the ball out of bounds | 2-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn (SG) David Young | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Wick (C) Wilber Lindley | |
| 07:36 | North Carolina | Mark Luo is fouled on the floor by Kendall Singh - foul #2 on Kendall Singh, team foul #6 | 2-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Burgess (PF) Kendall Singh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG) Wayne Lively | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) SG - Josef Kalenkoski (fresh) SF - Joseph Vaughn (fresh) PF - Paul Burgess (fresh) C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | William Conway knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Peterson | 2-19 |
| 06:57 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-19 |
| 06:56 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski gets the offensive rebound | 2-19 |
| 06:39 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn buries a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Eric Wick - foul #2 on Eric Wick, team foul #3 | 4-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak (SF) Josef Kalenkoski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Wesley Pearce (PF), Wilber Lindley (C) Bernard Farish, Mark Luo, Eric Wick | |
| 06:39 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn makes the free throw | 5-19 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | William Conway misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Hornyak - foul #2 on Scott Hornyak, team foul #7 | 5-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (SG) Scott Hornyak | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the 1st free throw | 5-20 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | William Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 5-21 |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-21 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley snags the defensive board | 5-21 |
| 05:54 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Wilber Lindley | 5-23 |
| 05:35 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Burgess | 8-23 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lester Valentine - foul #1 on Lester Valentine, team foul #8 | 8-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hopper (PG), Josef Kalenkoski (SF), David Young (C) Guy Washington, Joseph Vaughn, Kenny Maher | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Mark Luo (SF) Walter Peterson, William Conway | |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 1st free throw | 8-24 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 8-25 |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-25 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Wilber Lindley snags the defensive board | 8-25 |
| 04:34 | North Carolina | Mark Luo blows the layup | 8-25 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski grabs the board | 8-25 |
| 04:15 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Floyd Jackson (C) Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Bernard Farish (SG) Wayne Lively, Elmer Carlile | |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce is fouled on the floor by David Young - foul #2 on David Young, team foul #9 | 8-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Otha Zets (SG), Kendall Singh (SF) Christopher Hopper, Lester Valentine, Floyd Jackson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eric Wick (C) Wilber Lindley | |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 8-26 |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 8-27 |
| 03:39 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 8-27 |
| 03:37 | Virginia Tech | Josef Kalenkoski tips it back up and in | 10-27 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Otha Zets (fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fresh) PF - Josef Kalenkoski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Farish (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Luo (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wesley Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:16 | North Carolina | Mark Luo scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bernard Farish | 10-30 |
| 03:07 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Josef Kalenkoski | 13-30 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Mark Luo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-30 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce grabs the offensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 02:24 | North Carolina | Wesley Pearce drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Farish | 13-32 |
| 02:09 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets clanks a shot from the right side | 13-32 |
| 02:07 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Young | 13-32 |
| 01:57 | Virginia Tech | David Young can't connect on a floater from the left side | 13-32 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Mark Luo | 13-32 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson is hacked by Guy Washington - foul #1 on Guy Washington, team foul #10 | 13-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn (PG), Paul Burgess (PF), Kenny Maher (C) Guy Washington, Josef Kalenkoski, David Young | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SF), William Conway (PF), Wilber Lindley (C) Mark Luo, Wesley Pearce, Eric Wick | |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 13-33 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Walter Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-34 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh is called for traveling | 13-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG) Walter Peterson | |
| 01:09 | North Carolina | William Conway dunks the ball set up by Elmer Carlile | 13-36 |
| 00:51 | Virginia Tech | William Conway picks off the pass by Paul Burgess | 13-36 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Bernard Farish knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Elmer Carlile | 13-38 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-38 |
| 00:27 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Kendall Singh | 13-38 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher is whistled for a carry | 13-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Josef Kalenkoski (SG) Otha Zets, Kendall Singh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Walter Peterson (PG), Wesley Pearce (PF) Wayne Lively, Elmer Carlile | |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Guy Washington steals the ball from William Conway | 13-38 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 13-38 |