| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edison Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Crook (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Pruitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - George Trost (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roland Polak (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester steps in front of the Michael Wolf pass | 30-31 |
| 19:29 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina | Roland Polak grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Roland Polak clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Bernard Pruitt - foul #1 on Bernard Pruitt, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Jamie McClurken (PF), Brian Bhatia (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Rochester, Donald Crook, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Roland Polak makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Roland Polak misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:14 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 19:03 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Brian Bhatia | 32-32 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | George Trost connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke drills a 3 from straight away | 35-35 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Cory Harding and the foul's on Edison Harper - foul #3 on Edison Harper, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Rochester (SG), Donald Crook (PF) Stephen Rodgers, Edison Harper, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:03 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo misses the free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:51 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 17:49 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina | George Trost's 3 pointer is rejected by Jeffrey Donmoyer | 35-37 |
| 17:44 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook tips it but misses | 35-37 |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Roland Polak grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | George Trost hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-39 |
| 16:43 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke makes the runner from the baseline set up by Richard Rochester | 37-39 |
| 16:23 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo misses the easy layup | 37-39 |
| 16:21 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:17 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Rochester | 40-39 |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Dewitt Burke steals the ball from George Trost | 40-39 |
| 15:46 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer misses the dunk attempt | 40-39 |
| 15:44 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook tips it home | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewitt Burke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Donald Crook (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Jamie McClurken (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - George Trost (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Harding (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Hugo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Wolf (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Roland Polak (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:28 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo drills a fadeaway from the right block | 42-41 |
| 15:10 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook is hacked by Michael Wolf - foul #3 on Michael Wolf, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers (SG), Edison Harper (SF), Brian Bhatia (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Rochester, Jamie McClurken | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Henry Fogle (PG), Gerald Ahern (SG), James Nelson (SF), John Grammer (PF), John Brito (C) George Trost, Cory Harding, Bobby Hugo, Michael Wolf, Roland Polak | |
| 15:05 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers is whistled for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (SG) Stephen Rodgers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | James Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Edison Harper - foul #4 on Edison Harper, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Bernard Pruitt (C) Joel Cortese, Edison Harper, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook's layup is rejected by James Nelson | 42-43 |
| 14:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to James Nelson | 42-43 |
| 13:50 | North Carolina | James Nelson buries a turnaround from the left block | 42-45 |
| 13:40 | Rhode Island | Bernard Pruitt misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Brito - foul #1 on John Brito, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Richard Rochester (SG), Jamie McClurken (PF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Stephen Rodgers, Donald Crook | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:40 | Rhode Island | Bernard Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:40 | Rhode Island | Bernard Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | Gerald Ahern is fouled on the floor by Bernard Pruitt - foul #2 on Bernard Pruitt, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Donald Crook (PF), Brian Bhatia (C) Joel Cortese, Jamie McClurken, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roland Polak (C) John Brito | |
| 12:47 | North Carolina | Henry Fogle misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Roland Polak tips it home | 43-47 |
| 12:39 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Donmoyer | 46-47 |
| 12:25 | North Carolina | James Nelson is hacked by Dewitt Burke - foul #3 on Dewitt Burke, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers (SG) Richard Rochester | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), Cory Harding (SG), Bobby Hugo (SF), Michael Wolf (PF) Henry Fogle, Gerald Ahern, James Nelson, John Grammer | |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer is hacked by Cory Harding - foul #2 on Cory Harding, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Richard Rochester (SG), Jamie McClurken (PF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Stephen Rodgers, Donald Crook | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Nelson (PF) Michael Wolf | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Joel Cortese (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewitt Burke (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jamie McClurken (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Bhatia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - George Trost (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland Polak (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 11:18 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:05 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | Roland Polak grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | Joel Cortese is called for the reach on James Nelson - foul #2 on Joel Cortese, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Grammer (PF) Bobby Hugo | |
| 10:53 | North Carolina | Cory Harding loses the dribble to Richard Rochester | 46-47 |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:23 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | George Trost snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | Roland Polak misses the easy layup | 46-47 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | John Grammer misses the tip | 46-47 |
| 09:54 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:31 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dewitt Burke and the foul's on Cory Harding - foul #3 on Cory Harding, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SF), Donald Crook (PF), Bernard Pruitt (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Dewitt Burke, Jamie McClurken, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Henry Fogle (PG), Gerald Ahern (SG), Bobby Hugo (SF), Michael Wolf (PF), John Brito (C) George Trost, Cory Harding, James Nelson, John Grammer, Roland Polak | |
| 09:31 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Henry Fogle | 49-49 |
| 08:52 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Henry Fogle - foul #1 on Henry Fogle, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Dewitt Burke (SF), Brian Bhatia (C) Joel Cortese, Richard Rochester, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:41 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Bhatia and he's fouled by John Brito - foul #2 on John Brito, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 08:41 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer misses the free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:41 | North Carolina | John Brito pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Henry Fogle is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Fogle, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 08:22 | North Carolina | Gerald Ahern gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:56 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Fogle | 51-51 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Brito - foul #3 on John Brito, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (SG), Edison Harper (SF), Bernard Pruitt (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Stephen Rodgers, Dewitt Burke | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cory Harding (SG), James Nelson (SF), Roland Polak (C) Gerald Ahern, Bobby Hugo, John Brito | |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brian Bhatia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edison Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Crook (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Bernard Pruitt (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Henry Fogle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cory Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Polak (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:07 | North Carolina | Roland Polak misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | Bernard Pruitt snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 06:46 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-51 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Fogle | 53-53 |
| 05:48 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Henry Fogle - foul #3 on Henry Fogle, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke (PG), Joel Cortese (SG), Jamie McClurken (PF) Richard Rochester, Donald Crook, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), Bobby Hugo (SF), John Grammer (PF) Henry Fogle, Cory Harding, Michael Wolf | |
| 05:48 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:48 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina | George Trost makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 05:18 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 05:17 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken tips it back up and in | 56-56 |
| 04:56 | North Carolina | Roland Polak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Rochester (SG), Donald Crook (PF) Dewitt Burke, Joel Cortese, Jamie McClurken | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Trost - foul #2 on George Trost, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers (SG) Richard Rochester | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cory Harding (SG) John Grammer | |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Roland Polak snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Edison Harper is called for the reach on Bobby Hugo - foul #5 on Edison Harper, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (SG), Dewitt Burke (SF), Jamie McClurken (PF) Stephen Rodgers, Edison Harper, Donald Crook | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Grammer (PF), John Brito (C) James Nelson, Roland Polak | |
| 04:15 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:15 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:02 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia misses short on a shot from the right side | 56-56 |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Bhatia | 56-56 |
| 03:47 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bobby Hugo - foul #1 on Bobby Hugo, team foul #11 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Crook (PF) Jamie McClurken | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Wolf (PF) Bobby Hugo | |
| 03:47 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:47 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:24 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Donmoyer steals it from Michael Wolf | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dewitt Burke (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Crook (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Brian Bhatia (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - George Trost (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Grammer (fresh) PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Brito (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Rhode Island | Cory Harding is called for the reach on Richard Rochester - foul #4 on Cory Harding, team foul #12 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken (PF), Bernard Pruitt (C) Donald Crook, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Henry Fogle (PG), Gerald Ahern (SG), Roland Polak (C) George Trost, Cory Harding, John Brito | |
| 03:16 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 03:16 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina | Roland Polak's pass is intercepted by Richard Rochester | 59-56 |
| 02:42 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester slams it home | 61-56 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers (SG), Donald Crook (PF), Brian Bhatia (C) Richard Rochester, Jamie McClurken, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), Cory Harding (SG), Bobby Hugo (SF) Henry Fogle, Gerald Ahern, John Grammer | |
| 02:16 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Richard Rochester (SG) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Stephen Rodgers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:04 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Crook | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:47 | North Carolina | George Trost clanks a jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:20 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Rochester | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | George Trost scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Roland Polak | 66-58 |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Bernard Pruitt (C) Joel Cortese, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf is fouled on the floor by Bernard Pruitt - foul #3 on Bernard Pruitt, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Donald Crook | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook is hacked by George Trost in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Trost, team foul #13 | 66-59 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | George Trost misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke is fouled in the backcourt by George Trost - foul #4 on George Trost, team foul #14 | 68-59 |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Roland Polak scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from George Trost | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Harding - foul #5 on Cory Harding, team foul #15 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Nelson (SG) Cory Harding | |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo double dribbles | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer runs out the clock | 71-61 |