| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Robert Watkins (fresh) SG - James Ashcroft (fresh) SF - John Wingate (fresh) PF - Michael Manor (fresh) C - Barry McCarron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fresh) SG - Shaun Warren (fresh) SF - James Wurth (fresh) PF - Raul Ramos (fresh) C - Marc Sitosky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate is fouled on the floor by Raul Ramos - foul #1 on Raul Ramos, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Maxwell Calder takes the ball from Michael Manor | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder banks in the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Ashcroft hits a jumper from the baseline set up by John Wingate | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Shaun Warren | 2-5 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Shaun Warren steals the ball from Barry McCarron | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Barry McCarron - foul #1 on Barry McCarron, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Maxwell Calder is called for the reach on Robert Watkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Maxwell Calder, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 17:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | A charge is called on John Wingate - foul #1 on John Wingate, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Patrick Shepherd (PG), Lewis Goss (SG) Robert Watkins, James Ashcroft | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 2-6 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Patrick Shepherd gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Patrick Shepherd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins (PG), William Bauer (SF), Frank Duffey (C) John Wingate, Michael Manor, Barry McCarron | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Maxwell Calder | 2-8 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Goss can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-8 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Goss snags the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 16:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Robert Watkins (fresh) SG - Patrick Shepherd (fairly fresh) SF - William Bauer (fresh) PF - Lewis Goss (fresh) C - Frank Duffey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shaun Warren (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wurth (fairly fresh) PF - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Sitosky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | James Wurth loses the dribble to Patrick Shepherd in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Shepherd | 4-8 |
| 15:53 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren is hacked by Patrick Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Shepherd, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vincent Maday (SG), Michael Manor (PF) Patrick Shepherd, Lewis Goss | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | James Wurth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-8 |
| 15:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Frank Duffey | 4-8 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vincent Maday clanks a 3 from the left corner | 4-8 |
| 15:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Maday | 4-8 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Marc Sitosky takes the ball from Frank Duffey | 4-8 |
| 15:02 | North Carolina | James Wurth connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Maxwell Calder | 4-10 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey's floater is tipped away by Marc Sitosky | 4-10 |
| 14:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey grabs the offensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The short jumper by Michael Manor is denied by Marc Sitosky | 4-10 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 13:59 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to William Bauer | 4-10 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren is fouled in the backcourt by William Bauer - foul #1 on William Bauer, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Patrick Shepherd (PG), James Ashcroft (SG), John Wingate (SF), Lewis Goss (PF), Barry McCarron (C) Robert Watkins, Vincent Maday, William Bauer, Michael Manor, Frank Duffey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Dewayne Walker (C) Shaun Warren, Raul Ramos | |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | Lewis Goss picks off the pass by Maxwell Calder | 4-10 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Marc Sitosky is called for the reach on John Wingate - foul #1 on Marc Sitosky, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raul Ramos (PF) Marc Sitosky | |
| 13:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | John Stockdale grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 12:55 | North Carolina | John Stockdale is hacked by James Ashcroft - foul #1 on James Ashcroft, team foul #5 | 4-10 |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | James Wurth hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Raul Ramos | 4-12 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 4-12 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to James Wurth | 4-12 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | Patrick Shepherd picks off the pass by John Stockdale in the backcourt | 4-12 |
| 12:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Patrick Shepherd lays it up and in | 6-12 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker can't throw it down | 6-12 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Patrick Shepherd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ashcroft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wingate (fairly fresh) PF - Lewis Goss (fairly fresh) C - Barry McCarron (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) SF - James Wurth (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Raul Ramos (tiring) 2 pts. C - Dewayne Walker (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Ashcroft clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 11:37 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder is fouled in the backcourt by James Ashcroft - foul #2 on James Ashcroft, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Poe (PG), William Bauer (SF), Michael Manor (PF) James Ashcroft, John Wingate, Lewis Goss | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Shaun Warren (SG), Marc Sitosky (C) James Wurth, Dewayne Walker | |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Patrick Shepherd is called for the reach on Maxwell Calder - foul #2 on Patrick Shepherd, team foul #7 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Goss (SG) Patrick Shepherd | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Manor snags the defensive board | 6-13 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-13 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina | John Stockdale grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 10:47 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos is called for traveling | 6-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins (PG), Vincent Maday (SG), John Wingate (SF) Jesse Poe, Lewis Goss, Barry McCarron | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Manor is hacked by Raul Ramos - foul #2 on Raul Ramos, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey (C) John Wingate | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Dewayne Walker (C) Maxwell Calder, Raul Ramos | |
| 10:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer is fouled on the floor by James Wurth - foul #1 on James Wurth, team foul #5 | 6-13 |
| 09:59 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dewayne Walker swats the shot by Vincent Maday | 6-13 |
| 09:57 | North Carolina | John Stockdale pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 09:44 | North Carolina | William Bauer steals it from James Wurth | 6-13 |
| 09:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Manor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-13 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Watkins | 6-13 |
| 09:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-13 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | James Wurth makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Stockdale | 6-15 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey travels with the ball | 6-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Poe (PG), Lewis Goss (SG), John Wingate (SF), Barry McCarron (C) Robert Watkins, Vincent Maday, William Bauer, Frank Duffey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (PG) James Wurth | |
| 08:24 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker misses the dunk attempt | 6-15 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Barry McCarron swats the dunk try by Maxwell Calder | 6-15 |
| 08:04 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren gets the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | John Wingate steps in front of the Dewayne Walker pass | 6-15 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Jesse Poe (fresh) SG - Lewis Goss (fresh) SF - John Wingate (fresh) PF - Michael Manor (tiring) C - Barry McCarron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shaun Warren (tired) 1 ast. SF - John Stockdale (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Marc Sitosky (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dewayne Walker (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Maxwell Calder takes the ball from Jesse Poe in the backcourt | 6-15 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker lays it up and in on a great pass from Maxwell Calder | 6-17 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Goss's floater is tipped away by Marc Sitosky | 6-17 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren grabs the board | 6-17 |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Shaun Warren and the foul's on Barry McCarron - foul #2 on Barry McCarron, team foul #8 | 6-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins (PG), William Bauer (C) Jesse Poe, Barry McCarron | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF) Shaun Warren | |
| 07:05 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker makes the free throw | 6-20 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Manor hits a turnaround from the left block | 8-20 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-20 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Dewayne Walker tips it home | 8-22 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dewayne Walker is called for the reach on Michael Manor - foul #1 on Dewayne Walker, team foul #6 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Shaun Warren (SG) John Stockdale | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Watkins | 11-22 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-22 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Goss pulls down the rebound | 11-22 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate double dribbles | 11-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Poe (PG), Vincent Maday (SG), Frank Duffey (C) Robert Watkins, Michael Manor, William Bauer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG) Shaun Warren | |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Jesse Poe is called for the reach on Maxwell Calder - foul #1 on Jesse Poe, team foul #9 | 11-22 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-22 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 05:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey pulls down the rebound | 11-22 |
| 04:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey lays it up and in | 13-22 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | James Wurth scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-25 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey hits the finger roll set up by Vincent Maday and he's fouled by Dewayne Walker - foul #2 on Dewayne Walker, team foul #7 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins (PG), William Bauer (SF), Michael Manor (PF) Jesse Poe, Vincent Maday, John Wingate | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Shaun Warren (SG), Raul Ramos (PF) John Stockdale, Dewayne Walker | |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey makes the free throw | 16-25 |
| 04:00 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky gets the offensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | James Wurth is called for a backcourt violation | 16-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Ashcroft (SG), Patrick Shepherd (SF), Barry McCarron (C) Lewis Goss, Michael Manor, Frank Duffey | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Bauer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry McCarron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shaun Warren (tiring) 2 ast. SF - James Wurth (tired) 9 pts. PF - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Sitosky (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron is fouled on the floor by James Wurth - foul #2 on James Wurth, team foul #8 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Manor (PF) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SF) James Wurth | |
| 03:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 03:10 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren is whistled for traveling | 18-25 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Manor | 21-25 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | James Ashcroft is called for the reach on Raul Ramos in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ashcroft, team foul #10 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Poe (PG) James Ashcroft | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Bauer, team foul #11 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Vincent Maday (PG) Jesse Poe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF) Shaun Warren | |
| 02:23 | North Carolina | Michael Manor is called for the reach on Maxwell Calder - foul #1 on Michael Manor, team foul #12 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Watkins (PG), John Wingate (SF), Frank Duffey (PF) Patrick Shepherd, William Bauer, Michael Manor | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:23 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 02:23 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Barry McCarron | 21-27 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 21-27 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate tips it in | 23-27 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | James Wurth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-27 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Frank Duffey | 23-27 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Duffey's floater is tipped away by Raul Ramos | 23-27 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate grabs the offensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate is hacked by James Wurth - foul #3 on James Wurth, team foul #9 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Poe (PG), Patrick Shepherd (SG), Michael Manor (PF), William Bauer (C) Robert Watkins, Vincent Maday, Frank Duffey, Barry McCarron | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Shaun Warren (SG) James Wurth | |
| 01:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wingate misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:09 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Patrick Shepherd is called for the reach on Shaun Warren - foul #3 on Patrick Shepherd, team foul #13 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Goss (SG) Patrick Shepherd | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer is hacked by Marc Sitosky - foul #2 on Marc Sitosky, team foul #10 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron (C) John Wingate | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Bauer misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Shaun Warren is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Stockdale | 25-31 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Barry McCarron knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-31 |