| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Broussard (fresh) C - Bernard Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Ritter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Wright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Goforth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Byrum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Eugene Wright inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker is whistled for a carry | 24-31 |
| 19:17 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Musso | 24-31 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Michael Musso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-31 |
| 18:50 | Maryland | Eugene Wright slams it home set up by Charles Ritter | 24-33 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 18:24 | Maryland | John Byrum pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 18:18 | Maryland | Charles Ritter is hacked by George Broussard - foul #2 on George Broussard, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| 18:06 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Byrum | 24-36 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses short on a floater from the left side | 24-36 |
| 17:38 | Maryland | Charles Goforth grabs the defensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 17:19 | Maryland | Charles Goforth loses the dribble to Mathew Hoy | 24-36 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Musso | 27-36 |
| 16:40 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 16:38 | Maryland | Charles Goforth tips it back up and in | 27-38 |
| 16:12 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 16:10 | Maryland | John Byrum snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 15:48 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-38 |
| 15:46 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bernard Williams | 27-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Broussard (fairly fresh) C - Bernard Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Ritter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Goforth (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Byrum (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Musso and he's fouled by Roosevelt Hilliker - foul #3 on Roosevelt Hilliker, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brandon Cantrell (SG), Adam Simmons (SF), Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) Michael Musso, Kerry Ranck, George Broussard, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Brown (PG), Ronald Terrill (SF), Richard Campbell (PF) Roosevelt Hilliker, Eugene Wright, Charles Goforth | |
| 15:32 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy makes the free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:12 | Maryland | Mathew Hoy is called for the reach on John Byrum - foul #1 on Mathew Hoy, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG) Mathew Hoy | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 14:43 | Maryland | Richard Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 30-38 |
| 14:42 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 14:14 | North Carolina | Ronald Terrill steps in front of the Clifford Dawson pass | 30-38 |
| 14:10 | Maryland | John Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Terrill | 30-40 |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 13:42 | Maryland | John Brown pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:29 | Maryland | John Brown misses badly on a shot from the left side | 30-40 |
| 13:27 | North Carolina | Stanley Peterson grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 13:10 | Maryland | Charles Ritter pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 12:48 | Maryland | Richard Campbell misses the floater from the right side | 30-40 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | David Chappell gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina | David Chappell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 12:16 | North Carolina | Clifford Dawson tips it back up and in | 32-40 |
| 11:58 | Maryland | Charles Ritter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-40 |
| 11:56 | Maryland | John Byrum tips it in | 32-42 |
| 11:38 | North Carolina | David Chappell connects on the 3 from the left corner | 35-42 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - David Chappell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brandon Cantrell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Adam Simmons (fairly fresh) PF - Clifford Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Ritter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Terrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Campbell (fairly fresh) C - John Byrum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Maryland | Richard Campbell is hacked by Clifford Dawson - foul #1 on Clifford Dawson, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Michael Musso (SG), Kerry Ranck (SF), George Broussard (PF), Bernard Williams (C) David Chappell, Brandon Cantrell, Adam Simmons, Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker (PG), Eugene Wright (SF), Charles Goforth (PF) John Brown, Ronald Terrill, Richard Campbell | |
| 10:46 | Maryland | John Byrum can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Musso - foul #1 on Michael Musso, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| 10:46 | Maryland | John Byrum makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 10:46 | Maryland | John Byrum makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy is hacked by Charles Ritter - foul #2 on Charles Ritter, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 09:38 | Maryland | John Byrum travels with the ball | 37-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ronald Terrill (SG), John Brown (C) Charles Ritter, John Byrum | |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Michael Musso connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by George Broussard | 39-44 |
| 08:58 | Maryland | Eugene Wright blows the dunk but the foul's on Bernard Williams - foul #2 on Bernard Williams, team foul #5 | 39-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Campbell (C) John Brown | |
| 08:58 | Maryland | Eugene Wright makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 08:58 | Maryland | Eugene Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina | George Broussard grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Musso | 41-45 |
| 08:15 | Maryland | Charles Goforth misses long on a floater from the right block | 41-45 |
| 08:14 | Maryland | Ronald Terrill gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 07:50 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 07:48 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Terrill | 41-45 |
| 07:23 | Maryland | Richard Campbell makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Eugene Wright | 41-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - George Broussard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Terrill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Goforth (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy loses the dribble to Charles Goforth | 41-47 |
| 06:27 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Chappell (PG), Brandon Cantrell (SG), Adam Simmons (SF), Clifford Dawson (PF), Stanley Peterson (C) Mathew Hoy, Michael Musso, Kerry Ranck, George Broussard, Bernard Williams | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Brown (PG), Charles Ritter (SG), John Byrum (C) Roosevelt Hilliker, Ronald Terrill, Richard Campbell | |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Adam Simmons double dribbles | 41-47 |
| 05:46 | Maryland | John Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 05:44 | Maryland | John Byrum tips it in | 41-49 |
| 05:17 | North Carolina | David Chappell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 05:16 | Maryland | Charles Goforth gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 05:03 | Maryland | Eugene Wright double dribbles | 41-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Musso (SG) Brandon Cantrell | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker (PG) Charles Ritter | |
| 04:46 | North Carolina | John Byrum takes the ball from Adam Simmons | 41-49 |
| 04:17 | Maryland | Charles Goforth makes the jump hook in the lane set up by John Brown | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:00 | North Carolina | Michael Musso drills a jumpshot from the left side | 43-51 |
| 03:33 | Maryland | John Brown scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Charles Goforth and the foul's on Clifford Dawson - foul #2 on Clifford Dawson, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy (PG), Kerry Ranck (SF), George Broussard (PF), Bernard Williams (C) David Chappell, Adam Simmons, Clifford Dawson, Stanley Peterson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Ritter (SG), Ronald Terrill (SF), Richard Campbell (PF) Roosevelt Hilliker, Eugene Wright, Charles Goforth | |
| 03:33 | Maryland | John Brown makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:15 | North Carolina | The jumper by Mathew Hoy is denied by Richard Campbell | 43-54 |
| 03:13 | Maryland | Ronald Terrill grabs the board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Hoy (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Michael Musso (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kerry Ranck (fresh) 10 pts. PF - George Broussard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Ritter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Terrill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Byrum (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Maryland | Ronald Terrill misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kerry Ranck | 43-54 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Richard Campbell is called for the reach on Bernard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Campbell, team foul #3 | 43-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker (PG) John Byrum | |
| 02:34 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Charles Ritter snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 02:08 | Maryland | John Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 01:54 | North Carolina | Michael Musso misses long on a runner in the paint | 43-54 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 01:37 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck can't tip it in | 43-54 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina | Mathew Hoy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| 01:19 | Maryland | John Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:01 | Maryland | Richard Campbell makes the shot from the left wing | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:53 | North Carolina | Bernard Williams hits the finger roll set up by George Broussard | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:25 | Maryland | Richard Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Michael Musso - foul #2 on Michael Musso, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Eugene Wright (SF), John Byrum (C) Ronald Terrill, John Brown | |
| 00:25 | Maryland | Richard Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 00:25 | Maryland | Richard Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | George Broussard gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | Kerry Ranck is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kerry Ranck, team foul #8 | 45-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Goforth (PF) Richard Campbell | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker runs out the clock | 45-57 |