| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Eric Prior (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Wilmer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Perdue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly inbounds the ball | 23-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-48 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer gets the rebound | 23-48 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-48 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon pulls down the rebound | 23-48 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-48 |
| 19:25 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Donnelly | 23-48 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo's floater is knocked away by Richard Wilmer | 23-48 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wendell Cunningham | 23-48 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Hugo is called for the reach on Wendell Cunningham - foul #1 on Bobby Hugo, team foul #1 | 23-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), John Lawrence (PF), Ronald Welling (C) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Wendell Cunningham, Richard Wilmer, Harry Perdue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-48 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Reinert | 23-48 |
| 18:22 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Dixon | 23-50 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-50 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino snags the defensive board | 23-50 |
| 17:34 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo slams it home on a great pass from Bob Ambrosino | 23-52 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Richard Wilmer (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Maurice Schermerhorn, John Lawrence, Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), William Hall (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF), Michael Wolf (C) Frank Dixon, Kenneth Reinert, Bryan Donnelly, Bobby Hugo | |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | George Trost comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-52 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer pulls down the rebound | 23-52 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham is denied on a dunk by Bob Ambrosino | 23-52 |
| 16:38 | North Carolina | Christopher Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-52 |
| 16:20 | North Carolina | George Trost misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Richard Wilmer - foul #1 on Richard Wilmer, team foul #1 | 23-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG) Eric Prior, Paul Baker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG) Bob Ambrosino | |
| 16:20 | North Carolina | George Trost makes the 1st free throw | 23-53 |
| 16:20 | North Carolina | George Trost makes the 2nd free throw | 23-54 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-54 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer tips it back up and in | 25-54 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina | George Trost hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 25-54 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Harry Perdue | 25-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steven Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Mayfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wilmer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Perdue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 4 ast. SF - George Trost (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Wolf takes the ball from Wendell Cunningham | 25-54 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina | The short jumper by George Trost is denied by Richard Wilmer | 25-54 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer grabs the board | 25-54 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-54 |
| 14:56 | North Carolina | William Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), John Lawrence (PF), Ronald Welling (C) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Wendell Cunningham, Richard Wilmer, Harry Perdue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), Bryan Donnelly (SF), Bobby Hugo (C) William Hall, George Trost, Christopher Anderson | |
| 14:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling banks in the layup and he's fouled by Michael Wolf - foul #1 on Michael Wolf, team foul #2 | 30-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer (PF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino (PF) Michael Wolf | |
| 14:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling makes the free throw | 31-54 |
| 14:19 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Welling - foul #2 on Ronald Welling, team foul #2 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue (C) Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (SG) Kenneth Reinert | |
| 14:19 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 14:19 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-56 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-56 |
| 13:34 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino is fouled on the floor by Richard Wilmer - foul #2 on Richard Wilmer, team foul #3 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), John Lawrence (PF) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Maurice Schermerhorn, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:15 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bobby Hugo | 34-59 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox is fouled on the floor by Bobby Hugo - foul #2 on Bobby Hugo, team foul #3 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Richard Wilmer (PF), Ronald Welling (C) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, John Lawrence, Harry Perdue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG), Michael Wolf (PF) Bryan Donnelly, Bob Ambrosino | |
| 12:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-59 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling misses the tip | 34-59 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 34-59 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 12:01 | North Carolina | George Trost clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon tips it in | 37-61 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Eric Prior (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Baker (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Wilmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Welling (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 4 ast. SF - George Trost (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Wolf (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bobby Hugo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Wolf, team foul #4 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), John Lawrence (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Wendell Cunningham, Richard Wilmer, Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Hall (PG), Bryan Donnelly (SF), Bob Ambrosino (PF) Frank Dixon, George Trost, Bobby Hugo | |
| 11:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Maurice Schermerhorn misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-61 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence grabs the offensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Maurice Schermerhorn | 41-61 |
| 10:44 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf's pass is intercepted by Richard Mayfield | 41-61 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence is whistled for traveling | 41-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Richard Wilmer (PF) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, John Lawrence | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Anderson (C) Michael Wolf | |
| 10:11 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-64 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker is hacked by Kenneth Reinert - foul #1 on Kenneth Reinert, team foul #5 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Maurice Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), Bobby Hugo (C) Kenneth Reinert, Bryan Donnelly | |
| 09:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 41-64 |
| 09:43 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bob Ambrosino | 41-64 |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | Harry Perdue takes the ball from Bobby Hugo | 41-64 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer travels with the ball | 41-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), John Lawrence (PF) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Wendell Cunningham, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), Michael Wolf (PF) Frank Dixon, Bob Ambrosino | |
| 08:35 | North Carolina | George Trost loses the dribble to Maurice Schermerhorn | 41-64 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham (SF), Richard Wilmer (PF), Ronald Welling (C) Maurice Schermerhorn, John Lawrence, Harry Perdue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG), Bryan Donnelly (SF) William Hall, Bobby Hugo | |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | George Trost misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eric Prior - foul #1 on Eric Prior, team foul #4 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Harry Perdue (C) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino (PF) Christopher Anderson | |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | George Trost makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 08:06 | North Carolina | George Trost misses the 2nd free throw | 41-65 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer grabs the board | 41-65 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Wolf - foul #3 on Michael Wolf, team foul #6 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Wendell Cunningham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG) George Trost | |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue misses the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 07:53 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harry Perdue - foul #1 on Harry Perdue, team foul #5 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Ronald Welling (C) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Maurice Schermerhorn, Harry Perdue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 42-66 |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling snags the defensive board | 42-66 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steven Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Mayfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Wilmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Welling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling can't finish the layup | 42-66 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling grabs the offensive board | 42-66 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-66 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf lays it in on a great pass from Frank Dixon | 44-68 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-68 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 44-68 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Reinert picks off the pass by Ronald Welling | 44-68 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina | Richard Wilmer is called for the reach on Frank Dixon - foul #3 on Richard Wilmer, team foul #6 | 44-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), John Lawrence (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Wendell Cunningham, Richard Wilmer, Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Trost (PG), William Hall (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF), Bobby Hugo (C) Frank Dixon, Kenneth Reinert, Bryan Donnelly, Michael Wolf | |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | George Trost knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bobby Hugo | 44-71 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Anderson - foul #2 on Christopher Anderson, team foul #7 | 44-71 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 45-71 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 04:37 | North Carolina | George Trost makes the shot from the free throw line | 46-73 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker travels with the ball | 46-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer (PF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG) Bob Ambrosino | |
| 04:00 | North Carolina | George Trost clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-73 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina | George Trost pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-73 |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Trost | 46-76 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Harry Perdue, team foul #7 | 46-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Fox (PG), Richard Mayfield (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), John Lawrence (PF) Eric Prior, Paul Baker, Maurice Schermerhorn, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG) Kenneth Reinert | |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | Wendell Cunningham swats the short shot by George Trost | 46-76 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham grabs the board | 46-76 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steven Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Mayfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Perdue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Trost (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bobby Hugo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Mayfield | 49-76 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | William Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (PG), Paul Baker (SG), Maurice Schermerhorn (SF), Richard Wilmer (PF), Ronald Welling (C) Steven Fox, Richard Mayfield, Wendell Cunningham, John Lawrence, Harry Perdue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG), Bryan Donnelly (SF), Bob Ambrosino (PF), Michael Wolf (C) William Hall, George Trost, Christopher Anderson, Bobby Hugo | |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer connects on the jump hook from close range | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino is hacked by Richard Wilmer - foul #4 on Richard Wilmer, team foul #8 | 51-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham (SF), Harry Perdue (C) Maurice Schermerhorn, Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo (C) Michael Wolf | |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino makes the 1st free throw | 51-77 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino makes the 2nd free throw | 51-78 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-78 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bryan Donnelly | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Eric Prior steps in front of the Kenneth Reinert pass | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-78 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | Bobby Hugo pulls down the rebound | 51-78 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon runs out the clock | 51-78 |