| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Breen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Barnard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Orta (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Combs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chris Saucedo (fresh) PF - Russell Giese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo inbounds the ball | 22-20 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese lays it up and in | 22-22 |
| 19:09 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Floyd | 22-22 |
| 19:07 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Wise | 22-22 |
| 18:51 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd's layup is rejected by Richard Orta | 22-22 |
| 18:49 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Chris Saucedo - foul #1 on Chris Saucedo, team foul #1 | 24-22 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 17:58 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Chris Saucedo | 25-24 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Richard Orta grabs the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 17:29 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-24 |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson hits the follow up shot | 27-24 |
| 17:23 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs hits a shot in the lane | 27-26 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-26 |
| 16:59 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson grabs the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 27-26 |
| 16:37 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 27-26 |
| 16:30 | North Carolina | Richard Orta pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer misses the dunk but he's hacked by Russell Giese - foul #1 on Russell Giese, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ken Brown (SG), Andrew Hopkins (SF), Michael Mills (PF), David Lasalle (C) Andrew Breen, Christopher Barnard, Richard Orta, Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Uhl (PG), Freddy Lavender (SG), Thomas Campbell (SF), Edward Karst (PF), Carl Covert (C) Michael Wise, Michael Combs, Chris Saucedo, Russell Giese, Mark Floyd | |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 15:47 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell buries a shot from the left wing | 29-28 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Brown (fresh) SF - Andrew Hopkins (fresh) PF - Michael Mills (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Arthur Uhl (fresh) SG - Freddy Lavender (fresh) SF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Karst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Carl Covert (fresh) | |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | David Lasalle lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Brewer | 31-28 |
| 15:14 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (PG) Kevin Brewer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 14:57 | North Carolina | David Lasalle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ken Brown | 33-28 |
| 14:28 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 33-28 |
| 14:27 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell makes the jumper in the lane | 33-30 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | David Lasalle connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Ken Brown and the foul's on Carl Covert - foul #1 on Carl Covert, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Breen (SG), Christopher Barnard (SF), Richard Orta (PF) Ken Brown, Andrew Hopkins, Michael Mills | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise (PG), Michael Combs (SG), Chris Saucedo (SF), Russell Giese (PF), Mark Floyd (C) Arthur Uhl, Freddy Lavender, Thomas Campbell, Edward Karst, Carl Covert | |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | David Lasalle makes the free throw | 36-30 |
| 13:26 | Virginia Tech | Andrew Breen steps in front of the Russell Giese pass | 36-30 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen dunks the ball | 38-30 |
| 13:08 | Virginia Tech | David Lasalle steals the ball from Michael Wise | 38-30 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Richard Orta misses badly on a shot from the left side | 38-30 |
| 12:44 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 12:20 | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise double dribbles | 38-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Dale Johnson (C) Pablo Garcia, David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell (SF) Chris Saucedo | |
| 12:01 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 11:59 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Orta | 38-30 |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Hopkins (SF), Michael Mills (PF) Christopher Barnard, Richard Orta | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst (PF), Carl Covert (C) Russell Giese, Mark Floyd | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Breen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Hopkins (fresh) PF - Michael Mills (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Combs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Karst (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Carl Covert (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Mills takes the ball from Edward Karst | 38-30 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Carl Covert grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 10:51 | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ken Brown (SG) Andrew Breen | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Uhl (PG), Freddy Lavender (SG), Chris Saucedo (SF), Mark Floyd (C) Michael Wise, Michael Combs, Thomas Campbell, Carl Covert | |
| 10:37 | North Carolina | Mark Floyd swats the short shot by Michael Mills | 38-30 |
| 10:35 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Chris Saucedo | 38-30 |
| 10:06 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 10:05 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer clanks a jump hook near the basket | 38-30 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson tips it in | 40-30 |
| 09:56 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Hopkins - foul #3 on Andrew Hopkins, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (PG), Christopher Barnard (SF), Richard Orta (C) Kevin Brewer, Andrew Hopkins, Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs (SG), Russell Giese (PF) Freddy Lavender, Mark Floyd | |
| 09:56 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 09:56 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard misses the easy layup | 40-31 |
| 09:32 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 09:05 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Christopher Barnard | 40-31 |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard blows the layup but he's fouled by Edward Karst - foul #2 on Edward Karst, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Breen (SG), Dale Johnson (PF), David Lasalle (C) Ken Brown, Michael Mills, Richard Orta | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise (PG), Thomas Campbell (SF), Mark Floyd (C) Arthur Uhl, Chris Saucedo, Edward Karst | |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 08:39 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 08:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise scores on a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Andrew Breen - foul #3 on Andrew Breen, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG) Pablo Garcia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Freddy Lavender (SG), Carl Covert (PF) Michael Combs, Russell Giese | |
| 08:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Carl Covert - foul #2 on Carl Covert, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Hopkins (SF) Christopher Barnard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Andrew Hopkins - foul #4 on Andrew Hopkins, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst (PF) Carl Covert | |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Breen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Hopkins (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Dale Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - David Lasalle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Wise (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Freddy Lavender (fresh) SF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Edward Karst (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mark Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer connects on the jump hook from the left block | 44-36 |
| 06:35 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd can't finish the layup | 44-36 |
| 06:34 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer is fouled on the floor by Michael Wise - foul #4 on Michael Wise, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (PG), Ken Brown (SG), Christopher Barnard (SF), Michael Mills (PF), Richard Orta (C) Kevin Brewer, Andrew Breen, Andrew Hopkins, Dale Johnson, David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Uhl (PG), Michael Combs (SG), Chris Saucedo (SF), Russell Giese (PF) Michael Wise, Freddy Lavender, Thomas Campbell, Mark Floyd | |
| 05:49 | North Carolina | Richard Orta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Carl Covert (C) Edward Karst | |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Covert - foul #3 on Carl Covert, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 05:34 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Richard Orta - foul #1 on Richard Orta, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise (PG) Arthur Uhl | |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Michael Mills gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Russell Giese is called for the reach on Michael Mills - foul #2 on Russell Giese, team foul #8 | 46-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Breen (SG), Dale Johnson (C) Ken Brown, Richard Orta | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd (C) Carl Covert | |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Michael Mills makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Michael Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson's layup is rejected by Mark Floyd | 47-38 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Michael Mills pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard is hacked by Mark Floyd - foul #2 on Mark Floyd, team foul #9 | 47-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Richard Orta (PF) Pablo Garcia, Michael Mills | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell (SF) Chris Saucedo | |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:15 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Brewer is called for the reach on Michael Combs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Brewer, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-38 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Richard Orta grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Orta | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kevin Brewer (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Breen (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Barnard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Orta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Wise (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Combs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Giese (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Floyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese drills a floater from the right block | 52-40 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen is fouled on the floor by Mark Floyd - foul #3 on Mark Floyd, team foul #10 | 52-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia (PG), Andrew Hopkins (SF), Michael Mills (PF), David Lasalle (C) Kevin Brewer, Christopher Barnard, Richard Orta, Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Uhl (PG), Bennie Arnold (SG), Freddy Lavender (SF), Edward Karst (PF), Carl Covert (C) Michael Wise, Michael Combs, Thomas Campbell, Russell Giese, Mark Floyd | |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Andrew Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | Freddy Lavender is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Hopkins - foul #5 on Andrew Hopkins, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ken Brown (SG), Christopher Barnard (SF) Andrew Breen, Andrew Hopkins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:37 | Virginia Tech | Pablo Garcia steps in front of the Edward Karst pass | 54-40 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Michael Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-40 |
| 02:18 | Virginia Tech | Pablo Garcia takes the ball from Freddy Lavender in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| 02:16 | North Carolina | Pablo Garcia lays it in | 56-40 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-42 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard jams it on a great pass from Pablo Garcia | 58-42 |
| 01:32 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Barnard picks off the pass by Carl Covert in the backcourt | 58-42 |
| 01:11 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Pablo Garcia | 60-42 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on David Lasalle - foul #1 on David Lasalle, team foul #7 | 60-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer (PG), Andrew Breen (SG), Richard Orta (PF), Dale Johnson (C) Pablo Garcia, Ken Brown, Michael Mills, David Lasalle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell (SF) Bennie Arnold | |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Barnard and he's hacked by Carl Covert - foul #4 on Carl Covert, team foul #11 | 62-44 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina | Dale Johnson misses the free throw | 62-44 |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | Carl Covert grabs the board | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Uhl misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kevin Brewer | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | North Carolina | Christopher Barnard comes up short on the floater from the left side | 62-44 |
| 00:11 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst snags the defensive board | 62-44 |
| 00:08 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Barnard takes the ball from Thomas Campbell in the backcourt | 62-44 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Kevin Brewer runs out the clock | 62-44 |