| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Jessee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Holland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Gigliotti (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Crabtree (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Fletcher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Kenny (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael William (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ron Hendrix (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Brown (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Michael William inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown blows the layup | 26-32 |
| 19:50 | Duke | Harold Crabtree grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 19:29 | Duke | Gary Rogers misses short on a shot from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 19:27 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti can't tip it in | 26-32 |
| 19:26 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | John Jessee is called for the reach on Mathew Fletcher - foul #2 on John Jessee, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| 19:04 | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 19:03 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 18:41 | Duke | Mathew Fletcher steps in front of the Harold Crabtree pass | 26-32 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | Robert Holland is called for the reach on Mathew Fletcher - foul #3 on Robert Holland, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (SG) Robert Holland | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:22 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 26-32 |
| 18:20 | Duke | Gary Rogers grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 17:56 | Duke | Harold Crabtree knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Rogers | 28-32 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | Michael William misses the lay-in | 28-32 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Harold Crabtree gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Harold Crabtree misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 17:04 | North Carolina | Michael William is whistled for traveling | 28-32 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Derek Hope (PG), Lance Kemp (SG) Mathew Fletcher, Zachary Kenny | |
| 16:36 | Duke | John Jessee clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Derek Hope pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | Derek Hope scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Clarence Brown out of a doubleteam | 28-34 |
| 15:49 | Duke | Harold Crabtree drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Justin Hickok | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Jessee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Hickok (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Harold Crabtree (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Derek Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael William (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ron Hendrix (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | Ron Hendrix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Holland (SG), Bobby Nave (C) Justin Hickok, Harold Crabtree | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher (PG), Zachary Kenny (SG), Ronald Bias (PF) Derek Hope, Lance Kemp, Ron Hendrix | |
| 15:12 | Duke | Gary Rogers blows the layup but the foul's on Ronald Bias - foul #2 on Ronald Bias, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 15:12 | Duke | Gary Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:12 | Duke | Gary Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:12 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti grabs the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:52 | Duke | The jump hook by Gary Rogers is blocked by Clarence Brown | 32-34 |
| 14:50 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Clarence Brown | 32-34 |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Michael William connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Bias | 32-37 |
| 14:22 | Duke | Bobby Nave is called for traveling | 32-37 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (PG) John Jessee | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ron Hendrix (PF) Clarence Brown | |
| 14:03 | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 14:01 | North Carolina | Ron Hendrix can't tip it in | 32-37 |
| 13:59 | Duke | Bobby Nave grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 13:39 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Zachary Kenny - foul #2 on Zachary Kenny, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Farris (SF) Michael William | |
| 13:39 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 13:39 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Farris | 34-40 |
| 13:09 | Duke | Bobby Nave buries a jump hook from the left block | 36-40 |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ron Hendrix and the foul's on Justin Hickok - foul #2 on Justin Hickok, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Duke | John Jessee (PG), Harold Crabtree (PF) Justin Hickok, Joseph Gigliotti | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Lance Kemp (SG) Zachary Kenny | |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher misses the free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:57 | Duke | Bobby Nave grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Gary Rogers is whistled for a carry | 36-42 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Derek Hope (PG), Clarence Brown (C) Mathew Fletcher, Ron Hendrix | |
| 12:19 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias misses the jumpshot from the right side | 36-42 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Bobby Nave snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 11:53 | Duke | Harold Crabtree misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Derek Hope - foul #1 on Derek Hope, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (PG), Joseph Gigliotti (PF) John Jessee, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny (SG), Michael William (SF), Ron Hendrix (PF) Lance Kemp, John Farris, Ronald Bias | |
| 11:53 | Duke | Harold Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:53 | Duke | Harold Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Justin Hickok (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Holland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Crabtree (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Bobby Nave (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Derek Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Kenny (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael William (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ron Hendrix (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from Zachary Kenny | 38-44 |
| 11:36 | Duke | Michael William steals the ball from Justin Hickok | 38-44 |
| 11:32 | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny throws it down on a nice dish by Michael William | 38-46 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti blows the layup but the foul's on Ron Hendrix - foul #3 on Ron Hendrix, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher (PG) Derek Hope | |
| 11:06 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:53 | North Carolina | Michael William can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 40-46 |
| 10:52 | Duke | Harold Crabtree gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 10:29 | Duke | Robert Holland clanks a floater from the left side | 40-46 |
| 10:27 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 10:05 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown banks in the wide open layup | 42-48 |
| 09:42 | Duke | Harold Crabtree connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 09:30 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block | 44-48 |
| 09:28 | Duke | The rebound goes to Bobby Nave | 44-48 |
| 09:00 | Duke | Harold Crabtree clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 08:58 | Duke | Harold Crabtree tips it in | 46-48 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-48 |
| 08:41 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mathew Fletcher | 46-51 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Harold Crabtree comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 08:02 | North Carolina | Ron Hendrix pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 07:46 | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Ron Hendrix tips it home | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Justin Hickok (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Holland (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Crabtree (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Gigliotti (tiring) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Bobby Nave (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Mathew Fletcher (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Kenny (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael William (tiring) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ron Hendrix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Clarence Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Duke | Clarence Brown steals it from Bobby Nave | 46-53 |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Zachary Kenny | 46-56 |
| 06:49 | Duke | Harold Crabtree drills a jumper from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-56 |
| 06:40 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joseph Gigliotti | 48-56 |
| 06:15 | Duke | Harold Crabtree misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael William - foul #1 on Michael William, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Duke | John Jessee (PG), Gary Rogers (SF) Justin Hickok, Joseph Gigliotti | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Derek Hope (PG), Lance Kemp (SG), John Farris (SF), Ronald Bias (PF) Mathew Fletcher, Zachary Kenny, Michael William, Ron Hendrix | |
| 06:15 | Duke | Harold Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:15 | Duke | Harold Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 50-56 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias grabs the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown makes the contested runner from the left block on a nice dish by John Farris and he's fouled by Harold Crabtree - foul #2 on Harold Crabtree, team foul #4 | 50-58 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown makes the free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:12 | Duke | Ronald Bias denies the turnaround by Bobby Nave | 50-59 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | John Farris snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias lays it in on a great pass from Derek Hope | 50-61 |
| 04:33 | Duke | Derek Hope steps in front of the Robert Holland pass | 50-61 |
| 04:09 | North Carolina | John Farris hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Derek Hope | 50-64 |
| 03:46 | Duke | Gary Rogers misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-64 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Jessee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Holland (tired) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harold Crabtree (tiring) 19 pts. 7 reb. C - Bobby Nave (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Derek Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lance Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Farris (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Bias (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Clarence Brown (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Holland - foul #4 on Robert Holland, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (SG), Joseph Gigliotti (PF) Robert Holland, Bobby Nave | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael William (SF), Ron Hendrix (PF) John Farris, Clarence Brown | |
| 03:39 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:39 | North Carolina | Ronald Bias makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:14 | Duke | Gary Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher (PG) Derek Hope | |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | Gary Rogers is called for the reach on Michael William - foul #1 on Gary Rogers, team foul #6 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Zachary Kenny (SG) Lance Kemp | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:34 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Zachary Kenny | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:22 | Duke | Gary Rogers comes up short on the shot from the right side | 50-68 |
| 02:21 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 02:03 | Duke | Gary Rogers is denied on a layup by Ronald Bias | 50-68 |
| 02:01 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti grabs the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Joseph Gigliotti comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-68 |
| 01:49 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Rogers | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Duke | Harold Crabtree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-68 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Holland (SG), Bobby Nave (C) John Jessee, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clarence Brown (C) Ronald Bias | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 01:24 | Duke | Harold Crabtree gets the rebound | 50-68 |
| 01:18 | Duke | Harold Crabtree drills a shot from the left side set up by Robert Holland | 52-68 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown blows the layup but he's hacked by Bobby Nave - foul #4 on Bobby Nave, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Duke | Justin Hickok loses the dribble to Zachary Kenny | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown is fouled on the floor by Bobby Nave - foul #5 on Bobby Nave, team foul #8 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Rogers (SF) Bobby Nave | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 00:30 | North Carolina | Clarence Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Gary Rogers lays it in | 54-72 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Mathew Fletcher runs out the clock | 54-72 |