| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) SF - Robert Powell (fresh) PF - Jim Manning (fresh) C - Robert Basquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Thomas Riggs (fresh) SG - Jerry Hunt (fresh) SF - Daniel Cramer (fresh) PF - Jeremy Isler (fresh) C - James Cisco (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Jeremy Isler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Boise State | Jim Manning steps in front of the Thomas Riggs pass | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Binkowski | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Binkowski - foul #1 on Robert Binkowski, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:09 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Boise State | The rebound goes to James Cisco | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | Robert Powell lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Binkowski | 4-2 |
| 17:35 | Boise State | James Cisco misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:33 | Boise State | James Cisco tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:14 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:55 | Boise State | Robert Basquez steps in front of the Thomas Riggs pass | 4-4 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | Jim Manning is hacked by Daniel Cramer - foul #1 on Daniel Cramer, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG) Robert Binkowski | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor (PG), Albert Whitted (SG), Seth Behling (SF), Richard Bohner (PF), Martin Hicks (C) Thomas Riggs, Jerry Hunt, Daniel Cramer, Jeremy Isler, James Cisco | |
| 16:16 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Basquez | 7-4 |
| 16:05 | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 15:44 | North Carolina | Eric Wick's fadeaway is rejected by Seth Behling | 7-4 |
| 15:42 | Boise State | Seth Behling grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Al Southwick (fresh) C - Eric Wick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jeffery Lawlor (fresh) SG - Albert Whitted (fresh) SF - Seth Behling (fresh) PF - Richard Bohner (fresh) C - Martin Hicks (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Boise State | Albert Whitted knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeffery Lawlor | 7-7 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Robert Powell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Bohner - foul #1 on Richard Bohner, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Cisco (C) Martin Hicks | |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Robert Powell makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Robert Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:57 | Boise State | Albert Whitted comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 14:55 | North Carolina | Al Southwick pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:34 | North Carolina | Robert Powell loses the dribble to Jeffery Lawlor | 9-7 |
| 14:22 | Boise State | The short jumper by Richard Bohner is denied by Al Southwick | 9-7 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Eric Wick | 9-7 |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Eric Wick slams it home on a great pass from Robert Powell | 11-7 |
| 13:57 | Boise State | James Cisco misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eric Wick - foul #1 on Eric Wick, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Robert Binkowski, Robert Powell, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Riggs (PG), Jerry Hunt (SG), Daniel Cramer (SF), Jeremy Isler (PF) Jeffery Lawlor, Albert Whitted, Seth Behling, Richard Bohner | |
| 13:57 | Boise State | James Cisco makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:57 | Boise State | James Cisco misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:57 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Basquez | 11-8 |
| 13:42 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Basquez | 14-8 |
| 13:26 | Boise State | Jeremy Isler's floater is tipped away by Robert Basquez | 14-8 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively pulls down the rebound | 14-8 |
| 12:58 | North Carolina | Jim Manning travels with the ball | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Wayne Lively | |
| Subs | Boise State | Martin Hicks (C) James Cisco | |
| 12:38 | Boise State | Jerry Hunt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-8 |
| 12:36 | Boise State | Martin Hicks gets the offensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 12:28 | Boise State | Thomas Riggs misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-8 |
| 12:27 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Basquez | 14-8 |
| 12:02 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-8 |
| 12:01 | Boise State | Martin Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 11:41 | Boise State | Martin Hicks misses long on a floater from the baseline | 14-8 |
| 11:40 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod grabs the board | 14-8 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) PF - Jim Manning (fresh) C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Thomas Riggs (fresh) SG - Jerry Hunt (fresh) SF - Daniel Cramer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Isler (fairly fresh) C - Martin Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | Thomas Riggs is called for the reach on Jim Manning - foul #1 on Thomas Riggs, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (PG), Wayne Lively (SG), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Binkowski, Elmer Carlile, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor (PG), Albert Whitted (SG), Seth Behling (SF), Richard Bohner (PF), James Cisco (C) Thomas Riggs, Jerry Hunt, Daniel Cramer, Jeremy Isler, Martin Hicks | |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | James Cisco is called for the reach on Wayne Lively - foul #1 on James Cisco, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Ralph Sherrod | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-8 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina | Al Southwick tips it in | 16-8 |
| 10:21 | Boise State | Richard Bohner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-8 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile pulls down the rebound | 16-8 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 16-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jim Manning (PF) Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Riggs (PG), Jerry Hunt (SG), Daniel Cramer (SF) Jeffery Lawlor, Albert Whitted, Richard Bohner | |
| 09:37 | Boise State | James Cisco travels with the ball | 16-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Robert Basquez (C) Elmer Carlile, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeremy Isler (PF) Seth Behling | |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Jim Manning clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Riggs - foul #2 on Thomas Riggs, team foul #5 | 16-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Ralph Sherrod | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor (PG) Thomas Riggs | |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 08:52 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer buries a jumper near the basket set up by Jeffery Lawlor | 18-10 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | James Cisco blocks the short jumper by Robert Basquez | 18-10 |
| 08:24 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer snags the defensive board | 18-10 |
| 08:17 | Boise State | Daniel Cramer clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 18-10 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Jim Manning grabs the board | 18-10 |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively is called for traveling | 18-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Wayne Lively, Robert Powell, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Boise State | Albert Whitted (SG), Seth Behling (SF), Richard Bohner (PF), Martin Hicks (C) Jerry Hunt, Daniel Cramer, Jeremy Isler, James Cisco | |
| 07:41 | Boise State | Martin Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) PF - Al Southwick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jeffery Lawlor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Albert Whitted (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Seth Behling (fresh) PF - Richard Bohner (fresh) C - Martin Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-10 |
| 07:05 | Boise State | Richard Bohner travels with the ball | 18-10 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG) Robert Binkowski | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 06:39 | North Carolina | Al Southwick drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Lively | 20-10 |
| 06:32 | Boise State | Seth Behling loses the dribble to Elmer Carlile | 20-10 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively throws it down on a great pass from Elmer Carlile | 22-10 |
| 06:15 | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-12 |
| 05:53 | North Carolina | Albert Whitted is called for the reach on Elmer Carlile - foul #1 on Albert Whitted, team foul #6 | 22-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jerry Hunt (SG), Daniel Cramer (SF), Jeremy Isler (PF), James Cisco (C) Jeffery Lawlor, Seth Behling, Richard Bohner, Martin Hicks | |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | Robert Powell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-12 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina | Jim Manning tips it back up and in | 24-12 |
| 05:11 | Boise State | Robert Powell is called for the reach on Daniel Cramer - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #3 | 24-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 04:48 | Boise State | Albert Whitted's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Wayne Lively | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor (PG) Albert Whitted | |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Isler - foul #1 on Jeremy Isler, team foul #7 | 24-12 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 26-12 |
| 04:13 | Boise State | Jerry Hunt can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 26-12 |
| 04:11 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-12 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski is hacked by Jeffery Lawlor - foul #1 on Jeffery Lawlor, team foul #8 | 26-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (SG) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Riggs (PG), Seth Behling (SF) Jeffery Lawlor, Daniel Cramer | |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the 1st free throw | 26-12 |
| 03:48 | Boise State | Jerry Hunt pulls down the rebound | 26-12 |
| 03:31 | Boise State | Jerry Hunt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-15 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Manning (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Basquez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Thomas Riggs (fresh) SG - Jerry Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Seth Behling (fresh) PF - Jeremy Isler (fresh) C - James Cisco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Jim Manning hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Lively | 28-15 |
| 03:09 | Boise State | Thomas Riggs's floater is knocked away by Robert Basquez | 28-15 |
| 03:08 | North Carolina | Jim Manning snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Riggs - foul #3 on Thomas Riggs, team foul #9 | 28-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Powell, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor (PG), Albert Whitted (SG), Richard Bohner (PF), Martin Hicks (C) Thomas Riggs, Jerry Hunt, Jeremy Isler, James Cisco | |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 02:31 | Boise State | Martin Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-15 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Robert Binkowski | |
| Subs | Boise State | Daniel Cramer (SF) Richard Bohner | |
| 02:02 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Cramer - foul #2 on Daniel Cramer, team foul #10 | 30-15 |
| 02:02 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 02:02 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 31-15 |
| 01:41 | Boise State | Seth Behling banks in the layup and he's hacked by Eric Wick - foul #2 on Eric Wick, team foul #4 | 31-17 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF) Ralph Sherrod | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 01:41 | Boise State | Seth Behling makes the free throw | 31-18 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | Eric Wick hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Lively | 33-18 |
| 00:51 | Boise State | Jeffery Lawlor misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-18 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Wayne Lively | 33-18 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Lawlor - foul #2 on Jeffery Lawlor, team foul #11 | 33-18 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Wayne Lively, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jerry Hunt (SG), Dustin Alicea (SF), Jeremy Isler (PF), James Cisco (C) Albert Whitted, Daniel Cramer, Seth Behling, Martin Hicks | |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 1st free throw | 34-18 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 35-18 |
| 00:01 | Boise State | James Cisco's fadeaway is rejected by Jim Manning | 35-18 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Basquez | 35-18 |