| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Holdsworth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walton Bewley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wojtkowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Terry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Wendling (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Minnesota | Victor Isom makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina | William Cox pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | William Cox loses the dribble to John Wojtkowski | 46-42 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski misses the easy layup | 46-42 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Keith Mitchell snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 18:47 | North Carolina | Keith Mitchell is called for a charge - foul #2 on Keith Mitchell, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| 18:32 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Keith Mitchell grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 18:22 | North Carolina | Keith Mitchell travels with the ball | 46-42 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota | Victor Isom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roland Wheeler (PF) Walton Bewley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allen Williams (PF) John Terry | |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Glenn Wendling - foul #2 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SG), Larry Rainey (SF) John Wojtkowski, Victor Isom | |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 17:36 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses long on a floater from the baseline | 47-42 |
| 17:35 | North Carolina | John Quinn grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth loses the dribble to Larry Rainey | 47-42 |
| 17:05 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey travels with the ball | 47-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Foster (SG), Stanley Nolan (SF), Jason Greening (C) John Quinn, James Holdsworth, Keith Mitchell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews (SG), Carlos Boyce (C) Donald Lewis, Glenn Wendling | |
| 16:45 | North Carolina | Michael Foster scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Stanley Nolan | 49-42 |
| 16:30 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Stanley | 49-44 |
| 16:19 | North Carolina | William Cox is hacked by Floyd Matthews - foul #1 on Floyd Matthews, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Davis (PG), Walton Bewley (PF) William Cox, Roland Wheeler | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski (SG), Victor Isom (SF), John Terry (PF) Floyd Matthews, Larry Rainey, Allen Williams | |
| 16:09 | North Carolina | Stanley Nolan clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | John Terry grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 16:01 | Minnesota | Stanley Nolan steals the ball from Carlos Boyce | 49-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Stanley Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walton Bewley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Greening (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wojtkowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Terry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | Frank Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 15:54 | North Carolina | Jason Greening grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | Frank Davis scores on a shot in the lane | 51-44 |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski is whistled for a carry | 51-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Quinn (SG), Doyle Taggart (C) Michael Foster, Jason Greening | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Lewis (PG), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Carlos Boyce | |
| 15:16 | North Carolina | Frank Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Glenn Wendling | 51-44 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Glenn Wendling - foul #3 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cox (PG), James Holdsworth (SF), Roland Wheeler (PF) Frank Davis, Stanley Nolan, Walton Bewley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews (SG), Allen Williams (PF) John Wojtkowski, John Terry | |
| 14:46 | North Carolina | William Cox is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cox, team foul #2 | 51-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SG) Floyd Matthews | |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Allen Williams makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Wendling | 51-46 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | John Quinn is hacked by Donald Lewis - foul #3 on Donald Lewis, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Larry Rainey (SF) Victor Isom | |
| 14:00 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth jams it | 53-46 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Roland Wheeler - foul #1 on Roland Wheeler, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Foster (SG) John Quinn | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:47 | North Carolina | Roland Wheeler grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 13:37 | North Carolina | Doyle Taggart loses the ball out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews (SG), Carlos Boyce (C) Donald Lewis, Glenn Wendling | |
| 13:16 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina | Doyle Taggart grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | William Cox makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Foster | 55-47 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota | James Holdsworth steps in front of the David Stanley pass | 55-47 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 55-47 |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Floyd Matthews | 55-47 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Stanley | 55-49 |
| 12:09 | North Carolina | Roland Wheeler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Allen Williams - foul #1 on Allen Williams, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Quinn (SG), Stanley Nolan (SF), Keith Mitchell (C) Michael Foster, James Holdsworth, Doyle Taggart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Lewis (PG), John Wojtkowski (SG), Victor Isom (SF), John Terry (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Floyd Matthews, Larry Rainey, Allen Williams, Carlos Boyce | |
| 12:09 | North Carolina | Roland Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 12:09 | North Carolina | Roland Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Donald Lewis | 55-51 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Mitchell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wojtkowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Terry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Wendling (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Stanley Nolan is fouled on the floor by Victor Isom - foul #2 on Victor Isom, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Davis (PG), Walton Bewley (PF) William Cox, Roland Wheeler | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:40 | North Carolina | John Terry steals the ball from Keith Mitchell | 55-51 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Keith Mitchell - foul #3 on Keith Mitchell, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:20 | North Carolina | Walton Bewley pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 11:10 | North Carolina | Frank Davis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-52 |
| 11:09 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to John Wojtkowski | 55-52 |
| 10:52 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 55-52 |
| 10:51 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Frank Davis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Quinn | 58-54 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | John Terry tips it in | 58-56 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina | Victor Isom takes the ball from Walton Bewley | 58-56 |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 09:51 | North Carolina | Stanley Nolan snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Frank Davis is whistled for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cox (PG), Michael Foster (SG), James Holdsworth (SF), Roland Wheeler (PF), Doyle Taggart (C) Frank Davis, John Quinn, Stanley Nolan, Walton Bewley, Keith Mitchell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Floyd Matthews (SG), Larry Rainey (SF), Allen Williams (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) Donald Lewis, John Wojtkowski, Victor Isom, John Terry, Glenn Wendling | |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Allen Williams clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 09:37 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | William Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Allen Williams grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-56 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:36 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey drills a runner from the left block | 58-58 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Michael Foster makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by William Cox | 60-58 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey drills a floater from close range | 60-60 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Holdsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roland Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Doyle Taggart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Floyd Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Rainey (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Allen Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | William Cox is hacked by David Stanley in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Stanley, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Quinn (SG), Stanley Nolan (SF), Walton Bewley (PF), Keith Mitchell (C) Michael Foster, James Holdsworth, Roland Wheeler, Doyle Taggart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Lewis (PG), John Wojtkowski (SG), Victor Isom (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Floyd Matthews, Larry Rainey, Carlos Boyce | |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | William Cox makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | William Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:23 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 62-60 |
| 07:21 | North Carolina | John Quinn pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 07:08 | North Carolina | Keith Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Allen Williams gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota | Walton Bewley is called for the reach on John Wojtkowski - foul #2 on Walton Bewley, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Davis (PG) William Cox | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Terry (PF) Allen Williams | |
| 06:39 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Victor Isom grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:19 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski misses the jumper near the basket | 62-60 |
| 06:18 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to John Terry | 62-60 |
| 05:58 | Minnesota | Victor Isom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cox (PG), Michael Foster (SG), James Holdsworth (SF), Roland Wheeler (PF), Doyle Taggart (C) Frank Davis, John Quinn, Stanley Nolan, Walton Bewley, Keith Mitchell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SG), Larry Rainey (SF), Carlos Boyce (C) John Wojtkowski, Victor Isom, Glenn Wendling | |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | William Cox can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Donald Lewis - foul #4 on Donald Lewis, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews (SG) Donald Lewis | |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | William Cox makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:37 | North Carolina | William Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:24 | Minnesota | David Stanley is fouled on the floor by Doyle Taggart - foul #4 on Doyle Taggart, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by James Holdsworth - foul #2 on James Holdsworth, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Larry Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 63-61 |
| 05:10 | Minnesota | David Stanley grabs the board | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses short on a shot from the left side | 63-61 |
| 05:03 | North Carolina | William Cox snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina | Larry Rainey takes the ball from Roland Wheeler | 63-61 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews is hacked by James Holdsworth - foul #3 on James Holdsworth, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Quinn (SG), Stanley Nolan (SF), Jason Greening (PF), Keith Mitchell (C) Michael Foster, James Holdsworth, Roland Wheeler, Doyle Taggart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski (SG), Victor Isom (SF), Allen Williams (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Larry Rainey, John Terry, Carlos Boyce | |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Floyd Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:24 | North Carolina | Stanley Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 04:09 | North Carolina | Jason Greening misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Glenn Wendling - foul #4 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Lewis (PG) Floyd Matthews | |
| 04:09 | North Carolina | Jason Greening makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:09 | North Carolina | Jason Greening makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses long on a jumper from the right side | 65-62 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Stanley Nolan snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Greening (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Mitchell (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Wojtkowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Wendling (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Jason Greening's pass is intercepted by Victor Isom | 65-62 |
| 03:41 | Minnesota | Victor Isom lays it up and in | 65-64 |
| 03:28 | North Carolina | Jason Greening drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Quinn | 67-64 |
| 03:08 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | Jason Greening grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Holdsworth (SF), Walton Bewley (PF), Doyle Taggart (C) Stanley Nolan, Jason Greening, Keith Mitchell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-64 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Allen Williams | 67-64 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 67-64 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Doyle Taggart | 67-64 |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | John Quinn can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Wojtkowski - foul #2 on John Wojtkowski, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Terry (PF) Allen Williams | |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | John Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | John Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:54 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling makes the fadeaway in the paint | 69-66 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth's pass is intercepted by Glenn Wendling | 69-66 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis drills a shot from the left side set up by John Terry | 69-68 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth lays it in on a great pass from William Cox and he's fouled by Victor Isom - foul #3 on Victor Isom, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth misses the free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:23 | Minnesota | John Terry pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses the floater from the baseline | 71-68 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | Doyle Taggart grabs the board | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth misses the jumper from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | John Quinn misses the tip | 71-68 |
| 00:53 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Doyle Taggart - foul #5 on Doyle Taggart, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Keith Mitchell (C) Doyle Taggart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | James Holdsworth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-70 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Glenn Wendling | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Donald Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 71-70 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Quinn | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | John Quinn is hacked by John Wojtkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Wojtkowski, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | John Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | John Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | John Wojtkowski comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 73-70 |