| Lineup | UNC, Pembroke | PG - Dennis Lobdell (fresh) SG - Matthew Fermin (fresh) SF - David Tubbs (fresh) PF - Alex Watts (fresh) C - John Reich (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Richard Oliver (fresh) SG - Jean Armour (fresh) SF - David Deitz (fresh) PF - James Daniel (fresh) C - Ralph Taylor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Alabama | James Daniel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNC, Pembroke | UNC, Pembroke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | N. Alabama | James Daniel banks in the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | UNC, Pembroke | Matthew Fermin misses badly on a floater in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour is fouled on the floor by Matthew Fermin - foul #1 on Matthew Fermin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour misses the floater from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | N. Alabama | Ralph Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Tubbs and he's hacked by David Deitz - foul #1 on David Deitz, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:11 | N. Alabama | James Daniel scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jean Armour | 3-4 |
| 17:45 | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Matthew Fermin | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:25 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:14 | N. Alabama | James Daniel misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on David Tubbs - foul #1 on David Tubbs, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson (PG), Billy Phillips (SG), James Carlson (SF), Calvin Maher (PF), Terrence Nixon (C) Dennis Lobdell, Matthew Fermin, David Tubbs, Alex Watts, John Reich | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | James Labelle (PG), Ron Carini (SG), David Pendleton (SF), Dennis Hand (C) Richard Oliver, Jean Armour, David Deitz, Ralph Taylor | |
| 17:14 | N. Alabama | James Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:14 | N. Alabama | James Daniel misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:14 | UNC, Pembroke | The rebound goes to Calvin Maher | 6-5 |
| 16:47 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Labelle - foul #1 on James Labelle, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jason Hayes (C) James Daniel | |
| 16:47 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:47 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:23 | N. Alabama | Dennis Hand misses short on a runner in the lane | 8-5 |
| 16:22 | UNC, Pembroke | Calvin Maher grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 16:00 | UNC, Pembroke | Billy Phillips clanks a shot from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 15:59 | N. Alabama | The rebound goes to James Labelle | 8-5 |
| Lineup | UNC, Pembroke | PG - Lester Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Phillips (fresh) SF - James Carlson (fresh) PF - Calvin Maher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terrence Nixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - James Labelle (fresh) SG - Ron Carini (fresh) SF - David Pendleton (fresh) PF - Dennis Hand (fresh) C - Jason Hayes (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | N. Alabama | David Pendleton's pass is intercepted by James Carlson in the backcourt | 8-5 |
| 15:54 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson hits the finger roll | 10-5 |
| 15:35 | N. Alabama | Dennis Hand misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 10-5 |
| 15:33 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 15:28 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson misses the lay-in | 10-5 |
| 15:26 | N. Alabama | Ron Carini gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:24 | N. Alabama | James Labelle is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Labelle, team foul #3 | 10-5 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell (PG), David Tubbs (SF), John Reich (C) Billy Phillips, James Carlson, Terrence Nixon | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver (PG), Jean Armour (SG), David Deitz (SF), Ralph Taylor (C) James Labelle, Ron Carini, David Pendleton, Jason Hayes | |
| 15:07 | UNC, Pembroke | Calvin Maher travels with the ball | 10-5 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Matthew Fermin (SG), Alex Watts (PF) Lester Nelson, Calvin Maher | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Harry Dotson (PF) Dennis Hand | |
| 14:52 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-8 |
| 14:36 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-8 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jason Hayes (PF) Harry Dotson | |
| 14:34 | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver is hacked by Dennis Lobdell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Lobdell, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| 14:14 | N. Alabama | Ralph Taylor is fouled on the floor by John Reich - foul #1 on John Reich, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Jonathan Towns (SG) Matthew Fermin | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch (PG), Ron Carini (SF), Harry Dotson (C) Richard Oliver, David Deitz, Ralph Taylor | |
| 14:03 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jean Armour | 10-10 |
| 13:36 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 13:35 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts misses the tip | 10-10 |
| 13:34 | N. Alabama | Harry Dotson snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:24 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 13:23 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:11 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 10-10 |
| 13:10 | UNC, Pembroke | Jonathan Towns grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:58 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Towns | 12-10 |
| 12:43 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch's pass is intercepted by David Tubbs | 12-10 |
| 12:25 | UNC, Pembroke | Jason Hayes is called for the reach on Alex Watts - foul #1 on Jason Hayes, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson (PG), Matthew Fermin (SG), James Carlson (SF), Calvin Maher (PF), Terrence Nixon (C) Dennis Lobdell, Jonathan Towns, David Tubbs, Alex Watts, John Reich | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver (PG), David Pendleton (SG), David Deitz (SF), James Daniel (PF), Ralph Taylor (C) Lee Fritsch, Jean Armour, Ron Carini, Jason Hayes, Harry Dotson | |
| 12:07 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson hits the finger roll set up by Lester Nelson | 14-10 |
| 11:57 | N. Alabama | David Deitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-10 |
| 11:55 | N. Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to David Pendleton | 14-10 |
| Lineup | UNC, Pembroke | PG - Lester Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Fermin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Maher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terrence Nixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Richard Oliver (fresh) SG - David Pendleton (fresh) SF - David Deitz (fresh) PF - James Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ralph Taylor (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | N. Alabama | James Daniel's floater is tipped away by Calvin Maher | 14-10 |
| 11:40 | UNC, Pembroke | Terrence Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 11:19 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Matthew Fermin | 16-10 |
| 11:02 | N. Alabama | Terrence Nixon picks off the pass by Ralph Taylor | 16-10 |
| 10:50 | UNC, Pembroke | Terrence Nixon misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 16-10 |
| 10:49 | N. Alabama | Ralph Taylor snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 10:44 | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 16-10 |
| 10:43 | UNC, Pembroke | Terrence Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:26 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Calvin Maher | 18-10 |
| 10:03 | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 18-10 |
| 10:01 | UNC, Pembroke | Calvin Maher grabs the board | 18-10 |
| 09:44 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson is whistled for traveling | 18-10 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell (PG), Billy Phillips (SG), Jonathan Towns (SF), Alex Watts (PF), John Reich (C) Lester Nelson, Matthew Fermin, James Carlson, Calvin Maher, Terrence Nixon | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch (PG), Jean Armour (SG), Ron Carini (SF), Dennis Hand (PF), Harry Dotson (C) Richard Oliver, David Pendleton, David Deitz, James Daniel, Ralph Taylor | |
| 09:29 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-10 |
| 09:27 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 09:21 | UNC, Pembroke | Jonathan Towns's pass is intercepted by Jean Armour | 18-10 |
| 09:07 | N. Alabama | The jump hook by Dennis Hand is blocked by John Reich | 18-10 |
| 09:06 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 08:50 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 18-10 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | David Tubbs (SF) Jonathan Towns | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jason Hayes (C) Harry Dotson | |
| 08:46 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch is hacked by David Tubbs in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Tubbs, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Terrence Nixon (SF) David Tubbs | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 08:29 | N. Alabama | John Reich is called for the reach on Ron Carini - foul #2 on John Reich, team foul #6 | 18-10 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Jonathan Towns (SF), Calvin Maher (C) Terrence Nixon, John Reich | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 08:12 | N. Alabama | Ron Carini misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-10 |
| 08:11 | UNC, Pembroke | The rebound goes to Billy Phillips | 18-10 |
| 07:47 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Towns | 20-10 |
| Lineup | UNC, Pembroke | PG - Dennis Lobdell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Phillips (fairly fresh) SF - Jonathan Towns (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alex Watts (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Maher (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Lee Fritsch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jean Armour (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ron Carini (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Hand (fairly fresh) C - Jason Hayes (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:45 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-10 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Matthew Fermin (SG) Billy Phillips | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | David Deitz (SF), Harry Dotson (PF), Ralph Taylor (C) Ron Carini, Dennis Hand, Jason Hayes | |
| 07:29 | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Towns | 23-10 |
| 07:17 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch connects on the shot from the left block set up by Jean Armour | 23-12 |
| 06:59 | UNC, Pembroke | Matthew Fermin buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-12 |
| 06:37 | N. Alabama | Ralph Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-12 |
| 06:35 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour tips it in | 25-14 |
| 06:16 | UNC, Pembroke | Matthew Fermin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-14 |
| 06:14 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour snags the defensive board | 25-14 |
| 06:09 | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-14 |
| 06:08 | N. Alabama | Ralph Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 25-14 |
| 05:52 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Deitz | 25-17 |
| 05:42 | UNC, Pembroke | Alex Watts is called for traveling | 25-17 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson (PG), Billy Phillips (SG), James Carlson (SF), Terrence Nixon (PF) Dennis Lobdell, Matthew Fermin, Jonathan Towns, Alex Watts | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver (PG), Ron Carini (SG), David Pendleton (SF), James Daniel (PF), Dennis Hand (C) Lee Fritsch, Jean Armour, David Deitz, Harry Dotson, Ralph Taylor | |
| 05:31 | N. Alabama | James Daniel loses the dribble to Lester Nelson | 25-17 |
| 05:18 | UNC, Pembroke | Richard Oliver steals it from Billy Phillips | 25-17 |
| 05:16 | N. Alabama | Dennis Hand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| 04:57 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson is hacked by David Pendleton - foul #1 on David Pendleton, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Matthew Fermin (SG) Billy Phillips | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 04:33 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-17 |
| 04:31 | N. Alabama | James Daniel grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 04:29 | N. Alabama | James Carlson takes the ball from Ron Carini in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| 04:10 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Lester Nelson, team foul #7 | 25-17 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell (PG), Alex Watts (PF) Matthew Fermin, James Carlson | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | David Deitz (SF), Jason Hayes (PF), Harry Dotson (C) David Pendleton, James Daniel, Dennis Hand | |
| 04:07 | N. Alabama | Richard Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| 03:45 | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 03:44 | N. Alabama | Jason Hayes pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| Lineup | UNC, Pembroke | PG - Dennis Lobdell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lester Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Nixon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alex Watts (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Maher (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Richard Oliver (fairly fresh) SG - Ron Carini (fairly fresh) SF - David Deitz (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Hayes (fresh) C - Harry Dotson (fresh) | |
| 03:38 | N. Alabama | Harry Dotson blows the layup but he's fouled by Calvin Maher - foul #1 on Calvin Maher, team foul #8 | 25-17 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Billy Phillips (SG), David Tubbs (SF), John Reich (C) Lester Nelson, Terrence Nixon, Calvin Maher | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jean Armour (SG), James Labelle (SF) Ron Carini, David Deitz | |
| 03:38 | N. Alabama | Harry Dotson makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 03:38 | N. Alabama | Harry Dotson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 03:23 | UNC, Pembroke | Jason Hayes denies the turnaround by Alex Watts | 25-19 |
| 03:22 | N. Alabama | Jason Hayes gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 03:16 | N. Alabama | Jason Hayes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 03:15 | UNC, Pembroke | David Tubbs grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 03:09 | UNC, Pembroke | David Tubbs misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-19 |
| 03:08 | N. Alabama | Jean Armour grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 02:55 | N. Alabama | Harry Dotson hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Labelle | 25-21 |
| 02:46 | UNC, Pembroke | Dennis Lobdell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 02:44 | UNC, Pembroke | Billy Phillips tips it home | 27-21 |
| 02:26 | N. Alabama | David Tubbs picks off the pass by Harry Dotson | 27-21 |
| 02:14 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Billy Phillips | 29-21 |
| 02:10 | N. Alabama | James Labelle hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 01:59 | UNC, Pembroke | David Tubbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson (PG), Jonathan Towns (SG), James Carlson (SF), Terrence Nixon (PF) Dennis Lobdell, Billy Phillips, David Tubbs, Alex Watts | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Lee Fritsch (PG), Ron Carini (SG), David Pendleton (SF), James Daniel (PF), Ralph Taylor (C) Richard Oliver, Jean Armour, James Labelle, Harry Dotson, Jason Hayes | |
| 01:38 | N. Alabama | James Daniel misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Terrence Nixon - foul #1 on Terrence Nixon, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| 01:38 | N. Alabama | James Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 01:38 | N. Alabama | James Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:13 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 29-26 |
| 01:12 | N. Alabama | The rebound goes to James Daniel | 29-26 |
| 01:08 | N. Alabama | Ron Carini misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 01:07 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 00:49 | UNC, Pembroke | James Carlson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 00:48 | UNC, Pembroke | John Reich pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 00:36 | UNC, Pembroke | Terrence Nixon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Carlson | 32-26 |
| 00:12 | N. Alabama | David Pendleton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 00:10 | N. Alabama | Ralph Taylor snags the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 00:01 | N. Alabama | David Pendleton misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 00:00 | UNC, Pembroke | Lester Nelson grabs the board | 32-26 |