| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Hampton (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Duval (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Dam (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chester McFarlen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Robert Witherell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hendrickson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alfred Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Gladney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Gladney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-26 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval's layup is rejected by Clarence Gladney | 30-26 |
| 19:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Gladney grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Richard Hendrickson | 30-29 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Paul Dam comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Albert Brown - foul #2 on Albert Brown, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Paul Dam misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Paul Dam makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Witherell | 31-31 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval is hacked by Albert Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Brown, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Mathew Rutledge (PG), Derrick Smeltzer (SG), Royce Green (PF), Stephan Earhart (C) Robert Witherell, Richard Hendrickson, Albert Brown, Clarence Gladney | |
| 18:06 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen gets the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | Paul Dam misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 17:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Stephan Earhart misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 17:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Royce Green tips it home | 31-33 |
| 17:10 | North Carolina | Paul Dam makes the driving attempt from close range | 33-33 |
| 16:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alfred Patterson | 33-35 |
| 16:21 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 16:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 15:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Vernon Hampton - foul #4 on Vernon Hampton, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell (SG), Lane Bly (SF), Larry Brink (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Vernon Hampton, Jerome Duval, Paul Dam, Chester McFarlen | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell (PG), Richard Hendrickson (SG), Albert Brown (PF), Clarence Gladney (C) Mathew Rutledge, Alfred Patterson, Royce Green, Stephan Earhart | |
| 15:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 15:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Baltzell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lane Bly (fresh) PF - Larry Brink (fresh) 2 reb. C - Victor Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Robert Witherell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hendrickson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Smeltzer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Clarence Gladney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | North Carolina | Derrick Smeltzer steps in front of the Santos Scott pass in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 15:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Gladney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 15:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown tips it home | 33-39 |
| 15:12 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell steps out of bounds on the baseline | 33-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Sean Shea (SF) Derrick Smeltzer | |
| 15:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Witherell | 33-42 |
| 14:59 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Shea - foul #2 on Sean Shea, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| 14:39 | North Carolina | Santos Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | Victor Harrison grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 14:17 | North Carolina | Santos Scott misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 14:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 14:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerome Duval (SF), Paul Dam (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Lane Bly, Larry Brink, Victor Harrison | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Young (PG), Larry Pitchford (C) Robert Witherell, Clarence Gladney | |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Chester McFarlen | 35-42 |
| 13:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 13:30 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | Santos Scott drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jerome Duval | 38-42 |
| 12:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown misses the dunk but the foul's on Chester McFarlen - foul #2 on Chester McFarlen, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton (SG), Larry Brink (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Joshua Baltzell, Paul Dam, Chester McFarlen | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell (PG), Mathew Rutledge (SG), Alfred Patterson (SF), Royce Green (C) John Young, Richard Hendrickson, Sean Shea, Larry Pitchford | |
| 12:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Santos Scott travels in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Stephan Earhart (C) Albert Brown | |
| 12:43 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell's layup is rejected by Larry Brink | 38-44 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerome Duval | 38-44 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina | Santos Scott is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Santos Scott, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Gladney (C) Stephan Earhart | |
| 12:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Mathew Rutledge misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Santos Scott - foul #2 on Santos Scott, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| 12:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Mathew Rutledge misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Mathew Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Santos Scott | 40-45 |
| 11:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lane Bly (SF), Paul Dam (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Jerome Duval, Larry Brink, Victor Harrison | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer (SG) Robert Witherell | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Hampton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lane Bly (fresh) PF - Paul Dam (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Chester McFarlen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Mathew Rutledge (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Smeltzer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Alfred Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Royce Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Gladney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | North Carolina | Paul Dam misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 11:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer misses long on a jumper from the right side | 40-45 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Paul Dam snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Paul Dam can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mathew Rutledge - foul #2 on Mathew Rutledge, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell (SG), Jerome Duval (SF), Victor Harrison (C) Santos Scott, Lane Bly, Chester McFarlen | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell (PG), John Young (SG), Sean Shea (SF), Stephan Earhart (PF), Larry Pitchford (C) Mathew Rutledge, Derrick Smeltzer, Alfred Patterson, Royce Green, Clarence Gladney | |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Paul Dam misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Paul Dam makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Larry Pitchford makes the jumper from the baseline | 41-47 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell hits a wide open floater near the basket set up by Vernon Hampton | 43-47 |
| 09:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Stephan Earhart can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-47 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Larry Pitchford is called for the reach on Victor Harrison - foul #1 on Larry Pitchford, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Larry Brink (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Paul Dam, Victor Harrison | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson (SG), Alfred Patterson (SF), Albert Brown (PF), Clarence Gladney (C) Robert Witherell, Sean Shea, Stephan Earhart, Larry Pitchford | |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Hendrickson - foul #1 on Richard Hendrickson, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer (PG) John Young | |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:21 | Birmingham-Southern | Larry Brink is called for the reach on Alfred Patterson - foul #2 on Larry Brink, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Santos Scott (PG), Lane Bly (SF) Joshua Baltzell, Jerome Duval | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Mathew Rutledge (PG) Derrick Smeltzer | |
| 08:08 | Birmingham-Southern | The jumper by Mathew Rutledge is denied by Chester McFarlen | 45-47 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | Lane Bly gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 07:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Hampton (tiring) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lane Bly (fresh) PF - Larry Brink (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chester McFarlen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Mathew Rutledge (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hendrickson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Clarence Gladney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Chester McFarlen steps in front of the Albert Brown pass | 45-47 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Santos Scott comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Larry Brink grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina | Santos Scott clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Santos Scott misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 06:29 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Clarence Gladney | 45-47 |
| 06:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Alfred Patterson and he's hacked by Larry Brink - foul #3 on Larry Brink, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell (SG), Jerome Duval (SF), Paul Dam (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Vernon Hampton, Lane Bly, Larry Brink, Chester McFarlen | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell (PG), Derrick Smeltzer (SG), Royce Green (SF), Stephan Earhart (C) Mathew Rutledge, Richard Hendrickson, Alfred Patterson, Clarence Gladney | |
| 06:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Albert Brown makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 06:10 | North Carolina | Robert Witherell takes the ball from Santos Scott in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 06:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Stephan Earhart can't finish the layup | 45-50 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 05:40 | North Carolina | Paul Dam misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 05:39 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Robert Witherell | 45-50 |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell is fouled on the floor by Santos Scott - foul #3 on Santos Scott, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Sean Shea (SF) Albert Brown | |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | Paul Dam snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton (SG) Santos Scott | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 04:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Royce Green loses the dribble to Paul Dam | 45-50 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval hits the finger roll | 47-50 |
| 04:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Royce Green misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 03:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Derrick Smeltzer grabs the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 03:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Sean Shea hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Royce Green | 47-52 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Joshua Baltzell (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Hampton (tired) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerome Duval (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Dam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Robert Witherell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Smeltzer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. SF - Sean Shea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Royce Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephan Earhart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Paul Dam drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Jerome Duval | 49-52 |
| 03:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Sean Shea misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 03:02 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Stephan Earhart is called for the reach on Joshua Baltzell - foul #1 on Stephan Earhart, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Santos Scott (PG), Lane Bly (SF), Larry Brink (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Vernon Hampton, Jerome Duval, Paul Dam, Victor Harrison | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Mathew Rutledge (PG), Richard Hendrickson (SG), Alfred Patterson (SF), Albert Brown (PF), Larry Pitchford (C) Robert Witherell, Derrick Smeltzer, Sean Shea, Royce Green, Stephan Earhart | |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson is hacked by Lane Bly - foul #1 on Lane Bly, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:23 | North Carolina | Larry Brink snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | Santos Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-53 |
| 02:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton (SG) Joshua Baltzell | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Gladney (C) Larry Pitchford | |
| 01:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerome Duval (SF), Paul Dam (PF) Lane Bly, Larry Brink | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Witherell (PG) Mathew Rutledge | |
| 01:19 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Santos Scott | 56-53 |
| 01:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 00:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson misses the tip | 56-53 |
| 00:56 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval grabs the board | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | Richard Hendrickson steals it from Santos Scott in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 00:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Witherell | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Santos Scott is hacked by Robert Witherell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Witherell, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Santos Scott makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Santos Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina | Paul Dam gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Robert Witherell is called for the reach on Paul Dam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Witherell, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | North Carolina | Paul Dam misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Gladney gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| 00:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hendrickson loses the dribble to Vernon Hampton | 58-55 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Richard Hendrickson is called for the reach on Vernon Hampton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hendrickson, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Alfred Patterson clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-55 |