| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Thomas Lane (fresh) SG - Clarence Prewitt (fresh) SF - Keith Fleishman (fresh) PF - Domingo Rivera (fresh) C - Terrence Ellsworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ivan Zangger (fresh) SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) PF - Peter Tooley (fresh) C - Richard Armenta (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Terrence Ellsworth wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Ivan Zangger is denied by Domingo Rivera | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Georgia Tech | Terrence Ellsworth snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Georgia Tech | Richard Armenta blocks the jumper by Keith Fleishman | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Lane - foul #1 on Thomas Lane, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:55 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Rolf Frankowski | 0-4 |
| 17:50 | Georgia Tech | Terrence Ellsworth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 17:49 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:35 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ivan Zangger and the foul's on Terrence Ellsworth - foul #1 on Terrence Ellsworth, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 17:35 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta makes the free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:26 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 17:09 | North Carolina | Thomas Lane steals it from Peter Tooley | 3-7 |
| 17:05 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane misses the lay-in | 3-7 |
| 17:04 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera grabs the offensive board | 3-7 |
| 16:54 | Georgia Tech | Terrence Ellsworth is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Terrence Ellsworth, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Melvin Rusinski (SG), James Harris (PF), Jon Steen (C) Clarence Prewitt, Domingo Rivera, Terrence Ellsworth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-7 |
| 16:34 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Keith Fleishman | 3-7 |
| 16:28 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-7 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:07 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Ivan Zangger | 3-9 |
| 15:52 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Harris | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Thomas Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Melvin Rusinski (fresh) SF - Keith Fleishman (fairly fresh) PF - James Harris (fresh) C - Jon Steen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ivan Zangger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph McCreless (fairly fresh) PF - Peter Tooley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Armenta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | North Carolina | James Harris is called for the reach on Peter Tooley - foul #1 on James Harris, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt (SG), Domingo Rivera (PF) Thomas Lane, Keith Fleishman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson (PG), Curt Jones (SG), Gerald Lomax (SF), Alphonso Ramos (PF), Jeff Harris (C) Ivan Zangger, Rolf Frankowski, Joseph McCreless, Peter Tooley, Richard Armenta | |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson clanks a shot from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:10 | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson grabs the offensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:50 | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:45 | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt misses the easy layup | 6-9 |
| 14:43 | Georgia Tech | James Harris tips it back up and in | 8-9 |
| 14:24 | North Carolina | Alphonso Ramos misses badly on a shot from the left side | 8-9 |
| 14:23 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Melvin Rusinski | 8-9 |
| 14:17 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Swenson is called for the reach on Domingo Rivera - foul #1 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #1 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | George Griffin (PG), Keith Fleishman (SF), Lewis Bunn (C) Melvin Rusinski, James Harris, Jon Steen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG) Timothy Swenson, Alphonso Ramos | |
| 14:08 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Zangger steals it from George Griffin | 8-9 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger jams it | 8-11 |
| 14:00 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Curt Jones - foul #1 on Curt Jones, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| 14:00 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:00 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:00 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 13:55 | North Carolina | Keith Fleishman steals the ball from Ivan Zangger | 9-11 |
| 13:52 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman hits the finger roll | 11-11 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Curt Jones | 11-14 |
| 13:28 | Georgia Tech | Lewis Bunn throws it down on a nice dish by George Griffin | 13-14 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 13-14 |
| 13:08 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:03 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 13:02 | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:43 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera buries a jumper from the left block | 15-14 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-14 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris grabs the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:11 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Lewis Bunn | 15-14 |
| 12:05 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman scores on a shot from the right side set up by Clarence Prewitt | 17-14 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane (PG), Melvin Rusinski (SG), James Harris (SF), Jon Steen (C) George Griffin, Clarence Prewitt, Keith Fleishman, Lewis Bunn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson (PG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Peter Tooley (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Ivan Zangger, Curt Jones, Gerald Lomax, Jeff Harris | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Thomas Lane (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Melvin Rusinski (fresh) SF - James Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Domingo Rivera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Steen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Timothy Swenson (fresh) SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) PF - Peter Tooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Armenta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Georgia Tech | Jon Steen lays it in on a nice dish by Melvin Rusinski | 19-14 |
| 11:24 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Rolf Frankowski | 19-17 |
| 11:04 | Georgia Tech | Peter Tooley is called for the reach on Melvin Rusinski - foul #1 on Peter Tooley, team foul #3 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman (SF) Domingo Rivera | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (SG) Rolf Frankowski | |
| 10:58 | Georgia Tech | James Harris is whistled for a carry | 19-17 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Swenson | 19-20 |
| 10:27 | Georgia Tech | James Harris hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Peter Tooley - foul #2 on Peter Tooley, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger (PG), Curt Jones (PF) Calvin Robison, Peter Tooley | |
| 10:27 | Georgia Tech | James Harris misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:27 | Georgia Tech | James Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina | Melvin Rusinski picks off the pass by Timothy Swenson | 20-20 |
| 09:36 | Georgia Tech | Melvin Rusinski misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 20-20 |
| 09:35 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 09:14 | North Carolina | Curt Jones is denied on a layup by James Harris | 20-20 |
| 09:12 | Georgia Tech | Jon Steen snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 09:08 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina | Curt Jones snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Curt Jones can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by James Harris - foul #2 on James Harris, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | George Griffin (PG), Clarence Prewitt (SG), Domingo Rivera (PF), Lewis Bunn (C) Thomas Lane, Melvin Rusinski, James Harris, Jon Steen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski (SG), Gerald Lomax (PF), Jeff Harris (C) Timothy Swenson, Joseph McCreless, Richard Armenta | |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Curt Jones misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Curt Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:17 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera jams it on a great pass from Keith Fleishman | 22-21 |
| 08:03 | North Carolina | Curt Jones throws it down on a nice dish by Rolf Frankowski | 22-23 |
| 07:51 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman is called for traveling | 22-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Alphonso Ramos (PF) Ivan Zangger, Curt Jones | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - George Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Prewitt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Fleishman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Domingo Rivera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Calvin Robison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gerald Lomax (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alphonso Ramos (fresh) C - Jeff Harris (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Alphonso Ramos misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 07:38 | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 07:13 | Georgia Tech | Domingo Rivera is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Domingo Rivera, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane (PG), Melvin Rusinski (SF) George Griffin, Keith Fleishman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson (PG), Joseph McCreless (SF) Calvin Robison, Alphonso Ramos | |
| 06:58 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 06:57 | Georgia Tech | Lewis Bunn grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:38 | Georgia Tech | Lewis Bunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger (PG), Curt Jones (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Timothy Swenson, Gerald Lomax, Jeff Harris | |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Thomas Lane is called for the reach on Rolf Frankowski - foul #2 on Thomas Lane, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | George Griffin (SG), Jon Steen (SF), David Palma (C) Thomas Lane, Clarence Prewitt, Lewis Bunn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:02 | Georgia Tech | David Palma is called for 5 seconds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman (SF) David Palma | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger is hacked by George Griffin - foul #1 on George Griffin, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Armenta | 22-25 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jon Steen - foul #1 on Jon Steen, team foul #9 | 22-25 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:23 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Zangger steals the ball from Keith Fleishman | 22-27 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Zangger | 22-29 |
| 05:01 | Georgia Tech | Jon Steen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 22-29 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 04:35 | North Carolina | Domingo Rivera steals it from Joseph McCreless | 22-29 |
| 04:19 | Georgia Tech | Joseph McCreless steals the ball from Jon Steen | 22-29 |
| 04:00 | North Carolina | Curt Jones drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Ivan Zangger | 22-31 |
| 03:46 | Georgia Tech | Jon Steen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless gets the rebound | 22-31 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Melvin Rusinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Fleishman (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Domingo Rivera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Steen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ivan Zangger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph McCreless (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curt Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Armenta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 03:24 | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger tips it home | 22-33 |
| 03:07 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 24-33 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta is hacked by Jon Steen - foul #2 on Jon Steen, team foul #10 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane (PG), Clarence Prewitt (SG), James Harris (SF), Lewis Bunn (PF), Terrence Ellsworth (C) Melvin Rusinski, George Griffin, Keith Fleishman, Domingo Rivera, Jon Steen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson (PG), Calvin Robison (SG), Gerald Lomax (SF), Peter Tooley (PF) Ivan Zangger, Rolf Frankowski, Joseph McCreless, Curt Jones | |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:39 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Calvin Robison - foul #1 on Calvin Robison, team foul #5 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (C) Richard Armenta | |
| 02:39 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 02:39 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Timothy Swenson grabs the offensive board | 26-35 |
| 02:15 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley connects on the floater in the paint set up by Gerald Lomax and the foul's on Lewis Bunn - foul #1 on Lewis Bunn, team foul #11 | 26-37 |
| 02:15 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley makes the free throw | 26-38 |
| 01:48 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lane is fouled on the floor by Peter Tooley - foul #3 on Peter Tooley, team foul #6 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alphonso Ramos (PF) Peter Tooley | |
| 01:33 | Georgia Tech | Terrence Ellsworth knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Lane | 28-38 |
| 01:09 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-38 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ivan Zangger (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG) Timothy Swenson, Calvin Robison | |
| 00:57 | Georgia Tech | James Harris lays it up and in set up by Thomas Lane | 30-38 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax loses the dribble to James Harris | 30-38 |
| 00:28 | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Terrence Ellsworth and the foul's on Rolf Frankowski - foul #1 on Rolf Frankowski, team foul #7 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman (SF), Domingo Rivera (PF), David Palma (C) James Harris, Lewis Bunn, Terrence Ellsworth | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Curt Jones (SF) Alphonso Ramos | |
| 00:28 | Georgia Tech | Clarence Prewitt makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Curt Jones buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Lomax | 33-40 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Tech | Keith Fleishman clanks a halfcourt shot | 33-40 |