| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Jones | 31-36 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski snags the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:13 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie tips it home | 31-38 |
| 19:11 | Florida State | Paul Younkin is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:58 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon can't finish the layup | 31-38 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | Paul Younkin can't tip it in | 31-38 |
| 18:56 | North Carolina | John Jones snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 18:37 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon scores on a floater from the left side set up by Dikembe Aldi | 33-38 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 18:28 | Florida State | John Wix pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:24 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gorczynski - foul #1 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Carson Lively (PF), Perry Bollin (C) Norman Gagnon, John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Tony Cooper, Jeremy Wiggins, Michael Gorczynski, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses long on a shot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 18:12 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes misses long on a runner from the right block | 33-38 |
| 17:58 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:32 | Florida State | Eric Lowery buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Younkin and he's hacked by Anthony Rakes - foul #2 on Anthony Rakes, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG) Paul Younkin, Dikembe Aldi | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG) Jin Chiang | |
| 17:32 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina | Carson Lively denies the turnaround by Tony Dennis | 35-38 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Carson Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:55 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 16:54 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen is hacked by Perry Bollin - foul #2 on Perry Bollin, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), James Herzog (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF), John Wix (C) William Draeger, Eric Lowery, Carson Lively, Perry Bollin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (SG), Michael Gorczynski (SF), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 16:20 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper is hacked by Paul Younkin - foul #2 on Paul Younkin, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG) Tony Cooper | |
| 16:05 | North Carolina | John Jones clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 16:04 | Florida State | John Wix pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:02 | Florida State | Jin Chiang is called for the reach on James Herzog in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jin Chiang, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG) Benny Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:47 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jin Chiang - foul #3 on Jin Chiang, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Garza (C) John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:47 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:47 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Herzog (fresh) PF - Norman Gagnon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jin Chiang (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-38 |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Gorczynski | 37-38 |
| 15:14 | North Carolina | John Jones drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gorczynski | 37-40 |
| 15:10 | Florida State | Jin Chiang picks off the pass by Dikembe Aldi in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | John Jones can't throw it down but he's fouled by Norman Gagnon - foul #1 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Perry Bollin (SF), John Wix (PF) Paul Younkin, James Herzog, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Michael Gorczynski, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | Florida State | Perry Bollin grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 14:37 | Florida State | William Draeger is hacked by Michael Jacobsen - foul #2 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #6 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Carson Lively (PF) Dikembe Aldi, John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Tony Dennis (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, John Jones | |
| 14:19 | Florida State | William Draeger hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 14:04 | North Carolina | William Draeger is called for the reach on Tony Cooper - foul #1 on William Draeger, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Eric Lowery (SF) William Draeger, Perry Bollin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter is called for traveling | 39-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (PF), John Wix (C) Carson Lively, Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Paul Younkin is hacked by Vernon Potter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vernon Potter, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Michael Jacobsen | |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Vernon Potter, team foul #8 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG) Benny Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (SG), Michael Gorczynski (SF) Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes | |
| 13:10 | Florida State | John Wix scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Norman Gagnon and the foul's on Tony Cooper - foul #3 on Tony Cooper, team foul #9 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Perry Bollin (PF) Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), John Jones (PF) Tony Cooper, Tony Dennis | |
| 13:10 | Florida State | John Wix makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:54 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-40 |
| 12:53 | Florida State | Perry Bollin grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Michael Gorczynski steals it from Paul Younkin | 44-40 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski lays it up and in | 44-42 |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Jeremy Wiggins is called for the reach on Dikembe Aldi - foul #3 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #10 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), James Herzog (SF), Carson Lively (PF), Alonzo Garza (C) Paul Younkin, Eric Lowery, Perry Bollin, John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen (C) Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:30 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 44-42 |
| 12:29 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Jacobsen - foul #3 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #11 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Anthony Rakes (SF) Jin Chiang, Michael Gorczynski | |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 12:03 | North Carolina | John Jones misses long on a shot from close range | 45-42 |
| 12:01 | Florida State | Carson Lively grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 11:59 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Perry Bollin (PF) William Draeger, Dikembe Aldi, Carson Lively | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Tony Dennis (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, John Jones | |
| 11:48 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Vernon Potter | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Herzog (fresh) PF - Perry Bollin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes loses the dribble to Alonzo Garza | 45-44 |
| 11:20 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 11:19 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Herzog - foul #1 on James Herzog, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF), John Wix (C) Benny Fitzpatrick, James Herzog, Perry Bollin, Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Michael Gorczynski (SG), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Tony Cooper, Vernon Potter, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:39 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing set up by Paul Younkin | 47-45 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | John Jones is whistled for a carry | 47-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG) Paul Younkin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (SG) Anthony Rakes | |
| 10:14 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the floater from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 09:50 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aldi | 49-45 |
| 09:40 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon can't connect on a runner near the basket | 49-45 |
| 09:38 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski drills a shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 09:11 | Florida State | John Jones takes the ball from Eric Lowery | 51-47 |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 08:47 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 08:46 | Florida State | William Draeger grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 08:40 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon banks in the layup on a great pass from Dikembe Aldi | 53-47 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | John Jones is fouled on the floor by William Draeger - foul #2 on William Draeger, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), James Herzog (SF), Carson Lively (PF), Alonzo Garza (C) William Draeger, Dikembe Aldi, Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon, John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Jeremy Wiggins, Michael Gorczynski, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 08:17 | North Carolina | Alonzo Garza blocks the short jumper by Tony Dennis | 53-47 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen tips it in | 53-49 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | James Herzog knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Tony Dennis - foul #1 on Tony Dennis, team foul #12 | 55-49 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | James Herzog makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis throws it down and he's fouled by Benny Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Benny Fitzpatrick, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Fitzpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Herzog (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carson Lively (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Rakes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Dennis (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick misses the lay-in | 56-52 |
| 07:23 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Carson Lively swats the short shot by Tony Dennis | 56-52 |
| 07:02 | Florida State | James Herzog grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 06:59 | Florida State | James Herzog travels in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (SG), Perry Bollin (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF) Benny Fitzpatrick, James Herzog, Carson Lively | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (SG), Michael Gorczynski (SF), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Younkin - foul #3 on Paul Younkin, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Lowery (SF) Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:31 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 56-54 |
| 06:30 | Florida State | William Draeger can't tip it in | 56-54 |
| 06:29 | Florida State | Perry Bollin pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza drills a floater near the basket | 58-54 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina | John Jones comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 58-54 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins hits the follow up shot | 58-56 |
| 05:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #13 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Norman Gagnon (PF), John Wix (C) Paul Younkin, Perry Bollin, Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Michael Gorczynski, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 05:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Norman Gagnon - foul #2 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (PG) William Draeger | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Anthony Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:59 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon's pass is intercepted by Tony Dennis | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 60-57 |
| 04:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Tony Dennis swats the short shot by John Wix | 60-57 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 04:19 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper is whistled for traveling | 60-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), James Herzog (SF), Carson Lively (PF), Perry Bollin (C) Benny Fitzpatrick, Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon, John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Jeremy Wiggins (SG), Michael Gorczynski (SF), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Tony Cooper, Vernon Potter, Anthony Rakes, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Olafemi Akawanzie - foul #2 on Olafemi Akawanzie, team foul #14 | 60-57 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:05 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | James Herzog is called for the reach on Jin Chiang - foul #2 on James Herzog, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:35 | Florida State | Carson Lively can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 61-59 |
| 03:33 | Florida State | James Herzog misses the tip | 61-59 |
| 03:32 | Florida State | Carson Lively misses the tip | 61-59 |
| 03:31 | Florida State | Perry Bollin snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Herzog (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carson Lively (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Perry Bollin (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jin Chiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Wiggins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Gorczynski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Florida State | James Herzog clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 61-59 |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eric Lowery (SF), Norman Gagnon (PF), Alonzo Garza (C) James Herzog, Carson Lively, Perry Bollin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, Jeremy Wiggins, Michael Gorczynski, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon connects on the open fadeaway from the right block | 63-59 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Jones (PF) Tony Dennis | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | John Jones drills a jumper from the right side | 63-61 |
| 02:24 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:08 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony Rakes | 63-63 |
| 02:05 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (SF) Anthony Rakes | |
| 01:50 | North Carolina | John Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 01:49 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper hits the follow up shot | 63-65 |
| 01:41 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Jacobsen - foul #4 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #15 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (SG), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Vernon Potter, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 01:41 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:41 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie is fouled on the floor by Paul Younkin - foul #4 on Paul Younkin, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza is open and scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Paul Younkin | 67-67 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Alonzo Garza takes the ball from Michael Gorczynski | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:11 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 67-67 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza tips it home | 69-67 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the fullcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Tony Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:49 | Florida State | Eric Lowery hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 69-69 |
| 04:47 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Cooper | 69-72 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza throws it down set up by Dikembe Aldi | 71-72 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | Norman Gagnon takes the ball from Olafemi Akawanzie | 71-72 |
| 04:04 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-72 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie snags the offensive board | 71-72 |
| 03:44 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeremy Wiggins | 71-74 |
| 03:31 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-74 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF), Carson Lively (PF) Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Anthony Rakes (SF), Tony Dennis (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Tony Cooper, Jeremy Wiggins, Michael Gorczynski, John Jones, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 03:09 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-74 |
| 03:08 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis knocks in the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Carson Lively - foul #1 on Carson Lively, team foul #13 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), John Wix (C) Dikembe Aldi, Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:01 | Florida State | John Wix grabs the defensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Alonzo Garza (C) Benny Fitzpatrick, James Herzog, John Wix | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Michael Gorczynski (SF), John Jones (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Jin Chiang, Anthony Rakes, Tony Dennis, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 02:40 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-76 |
| 02:39 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza gets the offensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Carson Lively scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dikembe Aldi | 73-76 |
| 02:02 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Jones | 73-78 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Tony Cooper is called for the reach on Paul Younkin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Cooper, team foul #16 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (PF) Carson Lively | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (SG) Vernon Potter | |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Olafemi Akawanzie | 74-78 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper loses the dribble to Norman Gagnon | 74-78 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Dikembe Aldi | 76-78 |
| 01:11 | North Carolina | John Jones misses the floater from just outside the lane | 76-78 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the floater from the baseline set up by Paul Younkin | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SF - Eric Lowery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Alonzo Garza (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Tony Cooper (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Gorczynski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-78 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins grabs the offensive rebound | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses long on a fullcourt shot | 78-80 |