| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) SG - Elmer Carlile (fresh) SF - Robert Powell (fresh) PF - Jim Manning (fresh) C - Robert Basquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) SG - Eugene Kivett (fresh) SF - Kevin Harper (fresh) PF - Russ Davis (fresh) C - Anthony Cowart (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Cowart wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Kevin Harper makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:39 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Williams - foul #1 on Bruce Williams, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG) Bruce Williams | |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Cowart grabs the defensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 19:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 19:05 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Russ Davis | 1-3 |
| 18:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 1-3 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Robert Powell snags the defensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina | Jim Manning misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 1-3 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile hits the follow up shot | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Kevin Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Basquez | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile blows the layup | 3-3 |
| 17:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Jim Manning picks off the pass by Anthony Cowart | 3-3 |
| 17:04 | North Carolina | Jim Manning scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Elmer Carlile | 5-3 |
| 16:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen is fouled on the floor by Jim Manning - foul #1 on Jim Manning, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (PG), Al Southwick (PF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Binkowski, Jim Manning, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp (PG), Rudolph Sorrels (SG), John Nace (SF), Ronald Lawler (PF), James Lowry (C) Dennis Bowen, Eugene Kivett, Kevin Harper, Russ Davis, Anthony Cowart | |
| 16:32 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Robert Powell - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 16:32 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:32 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:07 | North Carolina | Eric Wick lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Wayne Lively | 7-5 |
| 15:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Elmer Carlile | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) PF - Al Southwick (fresh) C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Russell Sharp (fresh) SG - Rudolph Sorrels (fresh) SF - John Nace (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Lawler (fresh) C - James Lowry (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses the jump hook from the right block | 7-5 |
| 15:28 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski can't tip it in | 7-5 |
| 15:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Lawler snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 15:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Binkowski steals it from John Nace | 7-5 |
| 15:06 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod is hacked by John Nace in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Nace, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (PG), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Robert Binkowski, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Kevin Harper (SF), Russ Davis (PF) Russell Sharp, Ronald Lawler, James Lowry | |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 7-5 |
| 14:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-5 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Lively, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Ralph Sherrod | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Anthony Cowart (C) Rudolph Sorrels, John Nace | |
| 14:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Harper | 7-7 |
| 13:46 | North Carolina | Robert Powell is hacked by Kevin Harper - foul #1 on Kevin Harper, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG), Eric Wick (C) Wayne Lively, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp (PG), Ronald Lawler (PF), James Lowry (C) Dennis Bowen, Russ Davis, Anthony Cowart | |
| 13:37 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 13:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Lawler gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Binkowski is called for the reach on Eugene Kivett - foul #1 on Robert Binkowski, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Al Southwick (PF) Robert Powell, Jim Manning | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 12:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Lawler | 7-9 |
| 12:31 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod loses the dribble to Eugene Kivett | 7-9 |
| 12:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 12:06 | North Carolina | Eric Wick pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 11:42 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is alone and drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Binkowski | 9-9 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Carlile (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) PF - Al Southwick (fresh) C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Russell Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Kivett (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Harper (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Lawler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lowry (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 11:25 | Stephen F. Austin | James Lowry pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 11:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Kevin Harper scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Eric Wick - foul #1 on Eric Wick, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wayne Lively (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Jim Manning (PF), Robert Basquez (C) Elmer Carlile, Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace (PG), Dennis Bowen (SG), Russ Davis (PF), Anthony Cowart (C) Russell Sharp, Eugene Kivett, Ronald Lawler, James Lowry | |
| 11:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Kevin Harper makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez is fouled on the floor by Anthony Cowart - foul #1 on Anthony Cowart, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Rudolph Sorrels (SG) Kevin Harper | |
| 10:29 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG) Robert Binkowski | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 10:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jim Manning - foul #2 on Jim Manning, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF) Jim Manning | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 10:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:04 | North Carolina | Al Southwick gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 09:44 | North Carolina | Robert Powell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-13 |
| 09:43 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the offensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elmer Carlile | 11-13 |
| 09:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Cowart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 09:00 | North Carolina | Al Southwick gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | Robert Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Rudolph Sorrels - foul #1 on Rudolph Sorrels, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Eric Wick (C) Elmer Carlile, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG) Rudolph Sorrels | |
| 08:41 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 11-13 |
| 08:40 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Eugene Kivett | 11-13 |
| 08:32 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace is fouled on the floor by Ralph Sherrod - foul #1 on Ralph Sherrod, team foul #7 | 11-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 08:32 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 08:32 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace misses the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | Dennis Bowen steps in front of the Robert Binkowski pass in the backcourt | 11-14 |
| 08:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Cowart misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 08:04 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski is denied on a layup by Russ Davis | 11-14 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski tips it home | 13-14 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Lively (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sherrod (fresh) PF - Al Southwick (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Dennis Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Kivett (fairly fresh) SF - John Nace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russ Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Cowart (tiring) | |
| 07:18 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 13-16 |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | Anthony Cowart is called for the reach on Eric Wick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Cowart, team foul #7 | 13-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (PG), Elmer Carlile (SG), Robert Basquez (PF) Robert Binkowski, Wayne Lively, Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp (PG), Rudolph Sorrels (SG), Kevin Harper (SF), Ronald Lawler (PF), James Lowry (C) Dennis Bowen, Eugene Kivett, John Nace, Russ Davis, Anthony Cowart | |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | Eric Wick misses the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 07:16 | Stephen F. Austin | James Lowry grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 06:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Kevin Harper's pass is intercepted by Elmer Carlile | 13-16 |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Basquez and he's hacked by Ronald Lawler - foul #1 on Ronald Lawler, team foul #8 | 15-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Al Southwick (PF) Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 06:31 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod makes the free throw | 16-16 |
| 06:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Kevin Harper misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 06:04 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Robert Powell misses long on a shot from the baseline | 16-16 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Al Southwick grabs the offensive board | 16-16 |
| 05:21 | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Elmer Carlile | 18-16 |
| 04:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Rudolph Sorrels is whistled for traveling | 18-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG), Wayne Lively (SG), Eric Wick (C) Elmer Carlile, Ralph Sherrod, Al Southwick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), Russ Davis (PF), John Nace (C) Russell Sharp, Rudolph Sorrels, Ronald Lawler, James Lowry | |
| 04:32 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Powell | 21-16 |
| 04:13 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace's floater is tipped away by Eric Wick | 21-16 |
| 04:12 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 03:43 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Eric Wick is blocked by John Nace | 21-16 |
| 03:42 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Robert Binkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Lively (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Basquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Wick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Dennis Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Kivett (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Harper (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Russ Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett makes the shot from the right side | 21-18 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski is called for traveling | 21-18 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile (SG), Jim Manning (PF) Robert Binkowski, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Anthony Cowart (C) Dennis Bowen, Kevin Harper | |
| 02:43 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace hits a shot near the basket | 21-20 |
| 02:40 | North Carolina | John Nace is called for the reach on Robert Powell in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nace, team foul #9 | 21-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Rudolph Sorrels (PF) Russ Davis | |
| 02:40 | North Carolina | Robert Powell misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 02:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Cowart grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 02:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-20 |
| 02:29 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Manning | 21-20 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Bruce Williams is called for the reach on Wayne Lively in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Williams, team foul #10 | 21-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ralph Sherrod (SF), Eric Wick (C) Robert Powell, Robert Basquez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Ronald Lawler (PF) Bruce Williams, Eugene Kivett | |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Wayne Lively misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 02:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Lawler pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 02:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Carlile steals it from John Nace | 22-20 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lawler - foul #2 on Ronald Lawler, team foul #11 | 22-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Binkowski (PG) Wayne Lively | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Russell Sharp (SF), Russ Davis (PF), James Lowry (C) Rudolph Sorrels, John Nace, Ronald Lawler, Anthony Cowart | |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 01:16 | Stephen F. Austin | The short jumper by Dennis Bowen is denied by Jim Manning | 24-20 |
| 01:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett can't tip it in | 24-20 |
| 01:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 01:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen drills a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Eric Wick - foul #2 on Eric Wick, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Powell (SF), Robert Basquez (C) Ralph Sherrod, Eric Wick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 01:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen misses the free throw | 24-22 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina | Jim Manning snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina | Jim Manning makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Basquez | 27-22 |
| 00:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-22 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Robert Basquez is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Binkowski | 29-22 |
| 00:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Russell Sharp makes the turnaround near the basket | 29-24 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Elmer Carlile hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 29-24 |