| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenny Sabella (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willis Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Burton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Owens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marvin Eaves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kuss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | John Owens inbounds the ball | 39-25 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Kenny Sabella steals it from John Owens | 39-25 |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | John Owens steals the ball from Kenny Sabella | 39-25 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | Kevin Burton is hacked by Benjamin Nichols in the backcourt - foul #4 on Benjamin Nichols, team foul #1 | 39-25 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG) Benjamin Nichols | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (PF), Charlie Major (C) Marvin Eaves, James Kuss | |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Richard McCarr loses the dribble to Kenny Sabella | 39-25 |
| 18:59 | North Carolina | John Owens steals it from Harold Novello | 39-25 |
| 18:55 | Memphis | Kevin Burton misses the dunk | 39-25 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Kevin Burton tips it home | 39-27 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Harold Novello misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-27 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Charlie Major | 39-27 |
| 18:42 | Memphis | John Owens is hacked by Kenny Sabella in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenny Sabella, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Kuss (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 18:33 | Memphis | John Owens is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-27 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | James Kuss tips it home | 39-29 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-29 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Kenny Sabella | 39-29 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | Harold Novello hits a floater from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 17:42 | Memphis | Kevin Burton clanks a shot from the right side | 41-29 |
| 17:40 | Memphis | John Owens misses the tip | 41-29 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Cheng-Gong Wang | 43-29 |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Harold Novello is called for the reach on Kevin Burton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Novello, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), Gerald Davis (SG), John Conley (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Harold Novello, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF), Gilbert Stone (PF), Charlie Major (C) John Owens, James Kuss, Eugene Mosley | |
| 17:11 | Memphis | Richard McCarr connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-32 |
| 17:02 | North Carolina | William Cortes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-32 |
| 17:00 | Memphis | Charlie Major grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 16:48 | Memphis | Charlie Major lays it in | 43-34 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | William Cortes is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Cortes, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SF), Marvin Eaves (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 16:23 | Memphis | Gerald Davis steals it from Richard McCarr | 43-34 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | John Conley can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 43-34 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | Eugene Mosley pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:09 | Memphis | Kevin Burton travels in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (PG), Billy Walton (C) William Cortes, John Conley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (PF), Charlie Major (C) Marvin Eaves, Eugene Mosley | |
| 16:01 | North Carolina | Billy Walton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 15:59 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Charlie Major | 43-34 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Harold Novello (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gerald Davis (fresh) SF - Kenny Sabella (tiring) 1 ast. 4 stl. PF - Willis Smith (tiring) 3 reb. C - Billy Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Burton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gilbert Stone (fresh) 5 reb. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Memphis | Kevin Burton drills a shot in the lane set up by John Owens | 43-36 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina | John Owens swats the layup by Billy Walton | 43-36 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis tips it home | 45-36 |
| 14:58 | Memphis | Charlie Major can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 45-36 |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | Harold Novello snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Gilbert Stone is called for the reach on Willis Smith - foul #2 on Gilbert Stone, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Ryan Blanchette (SF), Dustin Nolen (C) Gerald Davis, Kenny Sabella, Willis Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Marvin Eaves (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) Richard McCarr, John Owens, Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 14:40 | North Carolina | Harold Novello buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Cheng-Gong Wang | 48-36 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-36 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Billy Walton pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Billy Walton blows the layup but the foul's on Marvin Eaves - foul #1 on Marvin Eaves, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), John Owens (SF), James Kuss (C) Kevin Burton, Henry Hopkins, Eugene Mosley | |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Billy Walton makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Billy Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:58 | Memphis | Ryan Blanchette is called for the reach on John Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Blanchette, team foul #5 | 50-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Conley (PF) Billy Walton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:51 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Conley - foul #2 on John Conley, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG) Richard McCarr | |
| 13:51 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:51 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | Harold Novello loses the ball out of bounds | 50-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG) Kevin Burton | |
| 13:20 | Memphis | Ryan Blanchette steals it from Tommy Barry | 50-37 |
| 13:13 | North Carolina | John Conley lays it in | 52-37 |
| 12:58 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves's fadeaway is rejected by John Conley | 52-37 |
| 12:56 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Tommy Barry - foul #4 on Tommy Barry, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Nichols (SG), Gerald Davis (SF), Willis Smith (PF) Harold Novello, Ryan Blanchette, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Gilbert Stone (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Tommy Barry, Marvin Eaves, James Kuss | |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:51 | Memphis | Charlie Major snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 12:49 | Memphis | Kevin Burton is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Davis - foul #1 on Gerald Davis, team foul #7 | 53-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG) Cheng-Gong Wang | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:49 | Memphis | Kevin Burton misses the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:49 | North Carolina | John Conley snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | John Conley hits the finger roll | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 12:35 | Memphis | John Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen (C) John Conley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Eaves (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | William Cortes is hacked by John Owens - foul #2 on John Owens, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Billy Walton (C) Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), James Kuss (PF) John Owens, Marvin Eaves | |
| 12:15 | North Carolina | Billy Walton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Benjamin Nichols | 57-37 |
| 12:02 | Memphis | James Kuss misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-37 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Billy Walton | 57-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Cortes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willis Smith (tired) 3 reb. C - Billy Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Burton (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kuss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Mosley (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis jams it set up by Benjamin Nichols and the foul's on James Kuss - foul #1 on James Kuss, team foul #5 | 59-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen (C) Willis Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SG), Marvin Eaves (SF), Gilbert Stone (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Henry Hopkins, James Kuss, Eugene Mosley | |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis makes the free throw | 60-37 |
| 11:53 | Memphis | Kevin Burton travels in the backcourt | 60-37 |
| 11:48 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen is hacked by Charlie Major - foul #2 on Charlie Major, team foul #6 | 60-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenny Sabella (SF) Gerald Davis | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Benjamin Nichols | 62-37 |
| 11:22 | Memphis | John Owens makes the driving attempt from the right block | 62-39 |
| 11:05 | North Carolina | William Cortes knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 65-39 |
| 10:57 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-39 |
| 10:56 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen snags the defensive board | 65-39 |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | Charlie Major denies the turnaround by Billy Walton | 65-39 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina | Benjamin Nichols snags the offensive board | 65-39 |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from William Cortes | 67-39 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | John Owens buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gilbert Stone | 67-42 |
| 10:07 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-42 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone gets the rebound | 67-42 |
| 10:03 | Memphis | Kevin Burton is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Nichols - foul #5 on Benjamin Nichols, team foul #8 | 67-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Harold Novello (SG), Ryan Blanchette (SF), Willis Smith (PF), John Conley (C) William Cortes, Benjamin Nichols, Kenny Sabella, Billy Walton, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Henry Hopkins (SF), James Kuss (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) John Owens, Marvin Eaves, Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 10:03 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the 1st free throw | 67-43 |
| 10:03 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 09:45 | Memphis | James Kuss gets the rebound | 67-44 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 09:39 | North Carolina | John Conley pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Richard McCarr picks off the pass by Cheng-Gong Wang | 67-44 |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Richard McCarr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SG) Kevin Burton | |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Henry Hopkins takes the ball from Cheng-Gong Wang | 67-44 |
| 09:09 | Memphis | John Owens drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-46 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Harold Novello | 70-46 |
| 08:54 | Memphis | Harold Novello steps in front of the Eugene Mosley pass in the backcourt | 70-46 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang throws it down on a nice dish by Harold Novello | 72-46 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses the jumpshot from the right side | 72-46 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang gets the rebound | 72-46 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | A charge is called on Ryan Blanchette - foul #3 on Ryan Blanchette, team foul #9 | 72-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Davis (SF), Dustin Nolen (C) Ryan Blanchette, John Conley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (SG), Marvin Eaves (PF) Henry Hopkins, Eugene Mosley | |
| 08:26 | Memphis | Richard McCarr loses the dribble to Dustin Nolen in the backcourt | 72-46 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina | Harold Novello dunks the ball set up by Dustin Nolen | 74-46 |
| 08:09 | Memphis | John Owens is hacked by Dustin Nolen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Nolen, team foul #10 | 74-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenny Sabella (SF) Harold Novello | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charlie Major (C) James Kuss | |
| 08:09 | Memphis | John Owens misses the 1st free throw | 74-46 |
| 08:09 | Memphis | John Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-47 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Davis | 76-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenny Sabella (tired) 1 ast. 4 stl. PF - Willis Smith (tired) 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Burton (tired) 14 pts. SF - John Owens (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Marvin Eaves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Major (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves misses short on a shot from the right wing | 76-47 |
| 07:45 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves misses the tip | 76-47 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang gets the rebound | 76-47 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Kenny Sabella comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-47 |
| 07:38 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen hits the follow up shot | 78-47 |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Kevin Burton's pass is intercepted by Gerald Davis | 78-47 |
| 07:13 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 78-47 |
| 07:12 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves gets the rebound | 78-47 |
| 07:08 | Memphis | John Owens is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-47 |
| 07:06 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 78-47 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen is hacked by Charlie Major - foul #3 on Charlie Major, team foul #7 | 78-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG), Ryan Blanchette (SF), Billy Walton (PF) Gerald Davis, Kenny Sabella, Willis Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Gilbert Stone (PF), James Kuss (C) Richard McCarr, John Owens, Marvin Eaves, Charlie Major | |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the 1st free throw | 79-47 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Kuss | 79-47 |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Harold Novello - foul #3 on Harold Novello, team foul #11 | 79-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), John Conley (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Dustin Nolen | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 79-47 |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 06:44 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Billy Walton | 79-47 |
| 06:24 | North Carolina | William Cortes connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Conley and the foul's on Kevin Burton - foul #1 on Kevin Burton, team foul #8 | 81-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), John Owens (SF), Marvin Eaves (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) Kevin Burton, Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone, James Kuss | |
| 06:24 | North Carolina | William Cortes misses the free throw | 81-47 |
| 06:24 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Conley | 81-47 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette is fouled on the floor by Eugene Mosley - foul #3 on Eugene Mosley, team foul #9 | 81-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (PF) Marvin Eaves | |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette makes the 1st free throw | 82-47 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette makes the 2nd free throw | 83-47 |
| 06:10 | Memphis | John Owens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 83-47 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | Billy Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 83-47 |
| 06:01 | North Carolina | John Conley is hacked by Richard McCarr - foul #3 on Richard McCarr, team foul #10 | 83-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG), Gerald Davis (SF) William Cortes, Ryan Blanchette | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Marvin Eaves (PF), James Kuss (C) Richard McCarr, Gilbert Stone, Eugene Mosley | |
| 06:01 | North Carolina | John Conley makes the 1st free throw | 84-47 |
| 06:01 | North Carolina | John Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 84-47 |
| 06:01 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Tommy Barry | 84-47 |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Harold Novello takes the ball from Marvin Eaves | 84-47 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis lays it in on a great pass from Harold Novello | 86-47 |
| 05:37 | Memphis | James Kuss knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Burton | 86-49 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina | Billy Walton scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Harold Novello | 88-49 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Gerald Davis steps in front of the James Kuss pass in the backcourt | 88-49 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | Harold Novello can't throw it down | 88-49 |
| 05:08 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Owens | 88-49 |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Gerald Davis is called for the reach on Tommy Barry - foul #2 on Gerald Davis, team foul #12 | 88-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), Kenny Sabella (SF), Dustin Nolen (C) Cheng-Gong Wang, Gerald Davis, John Conley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Gilbert Stone (PF), Eugene Mosley (C) Kevin Burton, John Owens, Marvin Eaves, James Kuss | |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 1st free throw | 88-50 |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 88-51 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen's layup is rejected by Henry Hopkins | 88-51 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | Eugene Mosley snags the defensive board | 88-51 |
| 04:27 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 88-51 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Billy Walton | 88-51 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Harold Novello hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Billy Walton | 90-51 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 90-51 |
| 04:08 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins grabs the offensive rebound | 90-51 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Kenny Sabella - foul #3 on Kenny Sabella, team foul #13 | 90-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette (SF), Willis Smith (PF) Kenny Sabella, Billy Walton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), John Owens (SF), Marvin Eaves (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone, Eugene Mosley | |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 1st free throw | 90-52 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 90-53 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Harold Novello misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Tommy Barry - foul #5 on Tommy Barry, team foul #11 | 90-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG) William Cortes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), James Kuss (C) Tommy Barry, Charlie Major | |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Harold Novello makes the 1st free throw | 91-53 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Harold Novello misses the 2nd free throw | 91-53 |
| 03:50 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves gets the rebound | 91-53 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Cheng-Gong Wang (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Novello (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Blanchette (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Willis Smith (tired) 3 reb. C - Dustin Nolen (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Burton (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Owens (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Marvin Eaves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kuss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Memphis | James Kuss banks in the layup and he's fouled by Willis Smith - foul #2 on Willis Smith, team foul #14 | 91-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Davis (SG) Harold Novello | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (PF) Marvin Eaves | |
| 03:31 | Memphis | James Kuss misses the free throw | 91-55 |
| 03:31 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen grabs the defensive rebound | 91-55 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Kevin Burton is called for the reach on Gerald Davis - foul #2 on Kevin Burton, team foul #12 | 91-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Eaves (PF), Charlie Major (C) Gilbert Stone, James Kuss | |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 92-55 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Gerald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 93-55 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Gerald Davis takes the ball from Charlie Major in the backcourt | 93-55 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Cheng-Gong Wang | 95-55 |
| 02:55 | Memphis | John Owens is hacked by Ryan Blanchette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Blanchette, team foul #15 | 95-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Cortes (PG), Billy Walton (PF) Cheng-Gong Wang, Willis Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (C) Charlie Major | |
| 02:55 | Memphis | John Owens makes the 1st free throw | 95-56 |
| 02:55 | Memphis | John Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 95-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:33 | North Carolina | John Owens takes the ball from Dustin Nolen | 95-57 |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Dustin Nolen steals it from John Owens | 95-57 |
| 02:03 | North Carolina | Ryan Blanchette makes the 3 from the left corner | 98-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves clanks a 3 from straight away | 98-57 |
| 01:38 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen pulls down the rebound | 98-57 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | William Cortes misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Richard McCarr - foul #4 on Richard McCarr, team foul #13 | 98-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Harold Novello (SG), Kenny Sabella (SF), Willis Smith (PF) Gerald Davis, Ryan Blanchette, Billy Walton | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Kuss (C) Eugene Mosley | |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | William Cortes misses the 1st free throw | 98-57 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | William Cortes makes the 2nd free throw | 99-57 |
| 01:12 | Memphis | Kevin Burton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 99-57 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Willis Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 99-57 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kevin Burton - foul #3 on Kevin Burton, team foul #14 | 99-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang (PG) William Cortes | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen misses the 1st free throw | 99-57 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Dustin Nolen makes the 2nd free throw | 100-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves misses the easy layup | 100-57 |
| 00:40 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves can't tip it in | 100-57 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang grabs the board | 100-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina | Harold Novello scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Dustin Nolen | 102-57 |
| 00:27 | Memphis | Harold Novello steps in front of the Kevin Burton pass | 102-57 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina | Kenny Sabella misses the lay-in | 102-57 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang grabs the offensive rebound | 102-57 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Cheng-Gong Wang runs out the clock | 102-57 |