| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joshua Sessums (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Ray (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Comer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Abad (fresh) C - James Knowles (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Seth Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tony Fallin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Blair Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel May (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Guillen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Christopher Comer inbounds the ball | 19-31 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Christopher Comer knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Joshua Sessums | 21-31 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence's pass is intercepted by Joshua Sessums | 21-31 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | Robert Ray hits the finger roll set up by Joshua Sessums | 23-31 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Czlapinski (SG), Anthony Ordway (SF), Michael Mann (C) Robert Ray, Christopher Comer, James Knowles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Gerald Forman (SG), Douglas Toll (SF), Justin Hedman (C) Seth Atkins, Tony Fallin, Blair Lawrence, Gary Guillen | |
| 18:34 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 23-31 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte is hacked by Joshua Sessums in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Sessums, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Brown (PG), Joshua Bowne (PF) Joshua Sessums, William Abad | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane (PF) Daniel May | |
| 18:20 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte clanks a shot near the basket | 23-31 |
| 18:18 | Xavier | Michael Mann gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 17:54 | Xavier | Justin Hedman takes the ball from Anthony Ordway | 23-31 |
| 17:50 | North Carolina | John Czlapinski is called for the reach on Gerald Forman in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Czlapinski, team foul #2 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Ray (SG), Christopher Comer (SF), James Knowles (C) John Czlapinski, Anthony Ordway, Michael Mann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Fallin (SG), Blair Lawrence (SF), Gary Guillen (C) Gerald Forman, Douglas Toll, Justin Hedman | |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Joshua Bowne blocks the jumper by Blair Lawrence | 23-31 |
| 17:30 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 17:06 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne connects on the floater from the left side | 25-31 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | Robert Ray steals the ball from Blair Lawrence in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Robert Ray hits the finger roll | 27-31 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-31 |
| 16:34 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Kane | 27-31 |
| 16:24 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 16:10 | Xavier | Robert Ray misses the 3 from straight away | 27-33 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | Christopher Comer can't tip it in | 27-33 |
| 16:08 | Xavier | James Knowles tips it back up and in | 29-33 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte is hacked by Michael Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Czlapinski (SG), Anthony Ordway (SF), William Abad (PF), Michael Mann (C) Michael Brown, Christopher Comer, Joshua Bowne, James Knowles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Gerald Forman (SG), Douglas Toll (SF), Daniel May (PF), Justin Hedman (C) Earl Whyte, Tony Fallin, Blair Lawrence, Jeffrey Kane, Gary Guillen | |
| 16:01 | North Carolina | Daniel May hits the finger roll | 29-35 |
| 15:59 | Xavier | Anthony Ordway is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Ordway, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joshua Sessums (PG), William Dye (SG) Robert Ray, John Czlapinski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joshua Sessums (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Dye (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Anthony Ordway (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Abad (fresh) C - Michael Mann (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Seth Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Forman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Toll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel May (fresh) 8 pts. C - Justin Hedman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman is hacked by Anthony Ordway - foul #2 on Anthony Ordway, team foul #5 | 29-35 |
| 15:21 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | Justin Hedman tips it home | 29-37 |
| 14:52 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Toll - foul #2 on Douglas Toll, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Comer (SF), Joshua Bowne (C) Anthony Ordway, Michael Mann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Fallin (SG), John Goodfellow (SF), Isaac Wallace (PF), Gary Guillen (C) Gerald Forman, Douglas Toll, Daniel May, Justin Hedman | |
| 14:52 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 14:52 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Isaac Wallace grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by William Abad - foul #3 on William Abad, team foul #6 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Czlapinski (SG), James Knowles (C) William Dye, William Abad | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:29 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Christopher Comer drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Sessums | 32-39 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins is fouled in the backcourt by John Czlapinski - foul #2 on John Czlapinski, team foul #7 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Forman (SG), Douglas Toll (SF), Daniel May (PF), Justin Hedman (C) Tony Fallin, John Goodfellow, Isaac Wallace, Gary Guillen | |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:59 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | James Knowles is fouled on the floor by Justin Hedman - foul #1 on Justin Hedman, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Anthony Ordway (SF), William Abad (PF) Christopher Comer, Joshua Bowne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 13:20 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins loses the dribble to James Knowles in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 13:09 | Xavier | William Abad makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-39 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | John Czlapinski grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 12:18 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Daniel May can't connect on a shot from the left block | 39-39 |
| 12:11 | North Carolina | Douglas Toll hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 11:50 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 11:49 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Justin Hedman | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joshua Sessums (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Czlapinski (tiring) SF - Anthony Ordway (tiring) 4 reb. PF - William Abad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - James Knowles (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Seth Atkins (tired) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Forman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Toll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel May (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Justin Hedman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | North Carolina | Daniel May hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Ordway - foul #3 on Anthony Ordway, team foul #8 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Brown (PG), William Dye (SG), Christopher Comer (SF), Joshua Bowne (PF), Michael Mann (C) Joshua Sessums, John Czlapinski, Anthony Ordway, William Abad, James Knowles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Tony Fallin (SG), Blair Lawrence (SF), Jeffrey Kane (C) Seth Atkins, Gerald Forman, Douglas Toll, Justin Hedman | |
| 11:22 | North Carolina | Daniel May misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:22 | North Carolina | Daniel May makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 10:57 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Dye | 41-42 |
| 10:35 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Daniel May is denied by Joshua Bowne | 41-42 |
| 10:34 | Xavier | Michael Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:32 | Xavier | Christopher Comer loses the dribble to Daniel May in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| 10:19 | North Carolina | Daniel May hits a wide open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Earl Whyte | 41-44 |
| 09:50 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 09:46 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Ray (PG), William Abad (PF) Michael Brown, Joshua Bowne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Goodfellow (SF), Isaac Wallace (PF), Gary Guillen (C) Blair Lawrence, Daniel May, Jeffrey Kane | |
| 09:32 | Xavier | Robert Ray comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 09:30 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Gary Guillen | 41-44 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina | John Goodfellow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| 08:58 | Xavier | Robert Ray drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Comer - foul #1 on Christopher Comer, team foul #9 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Anthony Ordway (SF), Joshua Bowne (C) Christopher Comer, Michael Mann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 08:56 | Xavier | The rebound goes to William Abad | 44-45 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Anthony Ordway is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Fallin - foul #2 on Tony Fallin, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence (SF) John Goodfellow | |
| 08:29 | Xavier | William Abad drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 08:07 | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence loses the ball out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joshua Sessums (PG), Christopher Comer (SF) Robert Ray, Anthony Ordway | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Gerald Forman (SG), Douglas Toll (SF), Jeffrey Kane (PF) Earl Whyte, Tony Fallin, Blair Lawrence, Isaac Wallace | |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Christopher Comer misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 47-45 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Gerald Forman grabs the board | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joshua Sessums (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Dye (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Comer (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Abad (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Bowne (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Seth Atkins (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Forman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Toll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Kane (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Guillen (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | North Carolina | The jumper by Seth Atkins is denied by Joshua Bowne | 47-45 |
| 07:36 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Seth Atkins | 47-45 |
| 07:27 | North Carolina | Douglas Toll buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Seth Atkins | 47-47 |
| 07:25 | Xavier | Christopher Comer is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Forman - foul #2 on Gerald Forman, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Brown (SF), James Knowles (C) Christopher Comer, William Abad | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Goodfellow (SF), Daniel May (PF), Justin Hedman (C) Seth Atkins, Jeffrey Kane, Gary Guillen | |
| 07:10 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 07:08 | North Carolina | John Goodfellow snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Douglas Toll misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 07:03 | Xavier | William Dye grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 06:42 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne hits a wide open 3 from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Douglas Toll is called for 10 seconds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Czlapinski (SG), Anthony Ordway (SF), William Abad (PF), Michael Mann (C) William Dye, Michael Brown, Joshua Bowne, James Knowles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Tony Fallin (SG), Blair Lawrence (SF), Jeffrey Kane (PF) Douglas Toll, Gerald Forman, John Goodfellow, Daniel May | |
| 06:11 | Xavier | John Czlapinski makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-47 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 05:59 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane grabs the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 05:40 | North Carolina | William Abad swats the layup by Earl Whyte | 53-47 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | Michael Mann pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Tony Fallin is called for the reach on Joshua Sessums in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Fallin, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Ray (PG), William Dye (SG), Christopher Comer (SF) Joshua Sessums, John Czlapinski, Anthony Ordway | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Isaac Wallace (PF), Gary Guillen (C) Earl Whyte, Jeffrey Kane, Justin Hedman | |
| 05:15 | Xavier | Christopher Comer is fouled on the floor by Isaac Wallace - foul #1 on Isaac Wallace, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Brown (PG), Joshua Bowne (PF), James Knowles (C) William Dye, William Abad, Michael Mann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Douglas Toll (SF) Blair Lawrence | |
| 05:00 | Xavier | Gary Guillen steals the ball from Christopher Comer | 53-47 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Toll and he's hacked by James Knowles - foul #2 on James Knowles, team foul #10 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Dye (SG) Christopher Comer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), John Goodfellow (SF), Daniel May (PF) Seth Atkins, Tony Fallin, Isaac Wallace | |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:19 | Xavier | Michael Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 04:18 | Xavier | Joshua Bowne grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | Robert Ray misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Daniel May snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | Daniel May is whistled for a carry | 53-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joshua Sessums (PG), John Czlapinski (SG), Anthony Ordway (SF), William Abad (PF), Michael Mann (C) Robert Ray, William Dye, Michael Brown, Joshua Bowne, James Knowles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Forman (SG), Blair Lawrence (SF), Isaac Wallace (PF), Justin Hedman (C) Douglas Toll, John Goodfellow, Daniel May, Gary Guillen | |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Justin Hedman denies the turnaround by Joshua Sessums | 53-50 |
| 03:31 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joshua Sessums (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Czlapinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Ordway (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Abad (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Mann (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Earl Whyte (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Forman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Blair Lawrence (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Isaac Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Hedman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | North Carolina | Earl Whyte throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Comer (SF) Anthony Ordway | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Jeffrey Kane (C) Earl Whyte, Justin Hedman | |
| 03:09 | Xavier | John Czlapinski scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Blair Lawrence - foul #2 on Blair Lawrence, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel May (PF) Isaac Wallace | |
| 03:09 | Xavier | John Czlapinski makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Christopher Comer is open and buries a runner in the paint set up by Joshua Sessums | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane is fouled on the floor by Michael Mann - foul #1 on Michael Mann, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Dye (SG), Anthony Ordway (SF), James Knowles (C) John Czlapinski, Christopher Comer, Michael Mann | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Fallin (SG) Seth Atkins | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 02:39 | North Carolina | Jeffrey Kane misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 02:39 | Xavier | William Abad gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 02:14 | Xavier | Joshua Sessums hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-50 |
| 02:13 | North Carolina | Daniel May grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Tony Fallin | 58-52 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | William Dye's pass is intercepted by Blair Lawrence in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence jams it | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:37 | Xavier | William Dye misses long on a jumper from the right block | 58-54 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Daniel May grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:32 | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence misses the lay-in | 58-54 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Daniel May can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 01:29 | North Carolina | Blair Lawrence tips it home | 58-56 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Comer (SF) Anthony Ordway | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Gary Guillen (C) Gerald Forman, Jeffrey Kane | |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Tony Fallin steals the ball from Christopher Comer | 58-56 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Daniel May makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Guillen | 58-58 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Christopher Comer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 58-58 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Sessums - foul #4 on Joshua Sessums, team foul #12 | 58-58 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin grabs the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin is fouled on the floor by James Knowles - foul #3 on James Knowles, team foul #13 | 58-59 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Tony Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Christopher Comer misses badly on a shot from the right block | 58-61 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen is fouled in the backcourt by William Dye - foul #4 on William Dye, team foul #14 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Whyte (PG), Douglas Toll (SF) Seth Atkins, Daniel May | |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Gary Guillen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | James Knowles gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:03 | Xavier | William Dye is hacked by Tony Fallin - foul #4 on Tony Fallin, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Seth Atkins (PG), Daniel May (PF) Earl Whyte, Douglas Toll | |
| 00:03 | Xavier | William Dye makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:03 | Xavier | William Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Seth Atkins runs out the clock | 60-62 |