| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ronald Scott (fresh) SG - Benjamin Carner (fresh) SF - Rafael Correa (fresh) PF - Robert Kovalovsky (fresh) C - Paul Battle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Edward Mouser (fresh) SG - John Cheek (fresh) SF - Bart Gable (fresh) PF - Brent Teixeira (fresh) C - Clarence Baxter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Brent Teixeira wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Duke | Bart Gable scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Brent Teixeira | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa slams it home | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Duke | John Cheek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | North Carolina | Robert Kovalovsky makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 18:31 | Duke | Bart Gable hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from John Cheek | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 5-4 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:49 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Kovalovsky | 8-4 |
| 17:29 | Duke | Brent Teixeira is hacked by Robert Kovalovsky - foul #1 on Robert Kovalovsky, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Roberto Vazquez (PF) Robert Kovalovsky | |
| Subs | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie (PG), Jay Cosenza (SG), Ray Moore (SF), Benjamin Willison (PF), Cornell King (C) Edward Mouser, John Cheek, Bart Gable, Brent Teixeira, Clarence Baxter | |
| 17:08 | Duke | Jay Cosenza can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 17:06 | North Carolina | Paul Battle grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Paul Battle grabs the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner can't finish the uncontested layup | 8-4 |
| 16:41 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott can't tip it in | 8-4 |
| 16:40 | Duke | Benjamin Willison grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 16:22 | Duke | Ray Moore lays it in | 8-6 |
| 16:01 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | Duke | Cornell King pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ronald Scott (fairly fresh) SG - Benjamin Carner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rafael Correa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Vazquez (fresh) C - Paul Battle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Sheldon McDuffie (fresh) SG - Jay Cosenza (fresh) SF - Ray Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Willison (fresh) C - Cornell King (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Duke | Cornell King connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Benjamin Willison and the foul's on Rafael Correa - foul #1 on Rafael Correa, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Justin Shoults (PG), Joseph Sharp (SG), Robert Kovalovsky (PF), Michael Holloman (C) Ronald Scott, Benjamin Carner, Rafael Correa, Paul Battle | |
| Subs | Duke | John Cheek (SG), Brent Teixeira (PF) Jay Cosenza, Benjamin Willison | |
| 15:53 | Duke | Cornell King makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina | Roberto Vazquez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| 15:32 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Justin Shoults - foul #1 on Justin Shoults, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF) Cornell King | |
| 15:32 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:32 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:16 | North Carolina | Roberto Vazquez hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Bart Gable - foul #1 on Bart Gable, team foul #1 | 10-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Cosenza (PG), Benjamin Willison (C) Sheldon McDuffie, Ray Moore | |
| 15:16 | North Carolina | Roberto Vazquez makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:00 | Duke | Brent Teixeira misses the easy layup | 11-11 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Michael Holloman grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:51 | North Carolina | Benjamin Willison is called for the reach on Justin Shoults in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Willison, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brett Biehl (SF) Roberto Vazquez | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Mouser (PG), Clarence Baxter (C) John Cheek, Brent Teixeira | |
| 14:35 | North Carolina | Michael Holloman's pass is intercepted by Jay Cosenza | 11-11 |
| 14:13 | Duke | Edward Mouser buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bart Gable | 11-14 |
| 13:57 | North Carolina | Robert Kovalovsky can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 11-14 |
| 13:56 | Duke | Edward Mouser snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 13:39 | Duke | Benjamin Willison jams it on a nice dish by Bart Gable | 11-16 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ronald Scott (PG), Benjamin Carner (SG), Rafael Correa (SF), Roberto Vazquez (PF), Paul Battle (C) Justin Shoults, Joseph Sharp, Brett Biehl, Robert Kovalovsky, Michael Holloman | |
| Subs | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie (PG), John Cheek (SG), Brent Teixeira (PF), Ray Moore (C) Edward Mouser, Bart Gable, Benjamin Willison, Clarence Baxter | |
| 13:27 | Duke | John Cheek lays it up and in on a great pass from Brent Teixeira | 11-18 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Paul Battle knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Rafael Correa | 13-18 |
| 13:09 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-18 |
| 13:07 | North Carolina | Paul Battle snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 13:02 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 13-18 |
| 13:00 | Duke | John Cheek snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 12:50 | Duke | John Cheek misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 12:49 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie gets the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Rafael Correa steals it from Jay Cosenza | 13-18 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Benjamin Carner | 16-18 |
| 11:58 | Duke | Brent Teixeira hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Sheldon McDuffie and he's hacked by Rafael Correa - foul #2 on Rafael Correa, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brett Biehl (SF), Robert Kovalovsky (PF), Richard Condon (C) Rafael Correa, Roberto Vazquez, Paul Battle | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Mouser (PG), Kenneth Cavanaugh (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Clarence Baxter (C) Sheldon McDuffie, John Cheek, Jay Cosenza, Ray Moore | |
| 11:58 | Duke | Brent Teixeira makes the free throw | 16-21 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ronald Scott (fresh) SG - Benjamin Carner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Biehl (fresh) PF - Robert Kovalovsky (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Condon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Edward Mouser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brent Teixeira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Clarence Baxter (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | North Carolina | Robert Kovalovsky is whistled for traveling | 16-21 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Justin Shoults (PG), Joseph Sharp (SG) Ronald Scott, Benjamin Carner | |
| Subs | Duke | Benjamin Willison (PF) Brent Teixeira | |
| 11:16 | Duke | Bart Gable drills a fadeaway in the lane | 16-23 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina | 3 seconds is called on Joseph Sharp | 16-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Holloman (PF) Robert Kovalovsky | |
| Subs | Duke | Cornell King (C) Clarence Baxter | |
| 10:45 | Duke | Benjamin Willison comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Holloman - foul #1 on Michael Holloman, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury (PG) Joseph Sharp | |
| Subs | Duke | John Cheek (SG), Ray Moore (SF) Edward Mouser, Bart Gable | |
| 10:45 | Duke | Benjamin Willison makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:45 | Duke | Benjamin Willison makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 10:31 | North Carolina | Justin Shoults can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 10:29 | Duke | The rebound goes to Ray Moore | 16-25 |
| 10:21 | Duke | John Cheek blows the layup | 16-25 |
| 10:19 | Duke | Ray Moore hits the follow up shot | 16-27 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 16-27 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh pulls down the rebound | 16-27 |
| 09:47 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh is fouled on the floor by Michael Holloman - foul #2 on Michael Holloman, team foul #6 | 16-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ronald Scott (PG), Benjamin Carner (SG), Roberto Vazquez (SF), Robert Kovalovsky (PF), Paul Battle (C) Manuel Marbury, Justin Shoults, Brett Biehl, Michael Holloman, Richard Condon | |
| Subs | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie (PG), Jay Cosenza (SF), Brent Teixeira (PF), Clarence Baxter (C) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Ray Moore, Benjamin Willison, Cornell King | |
| 09:32 | Duke | Jay Cosenza buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Brent Teixeira | 16-30 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina | Robert Kovalovsky is fouled on the floor by Brent Teixeira - foul #1 on Brent Teixeira, team foul #3 | 16-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp (SF) Robert Kovalovsky | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Mouser (PG) John Cheek | |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 09:06 | Duke | The rebound goes to Brent Teixeira | 16-30 |
| 08:39 | Duke | Edward Mouser is called for traveling | 16-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF), Ray Moore (PF), Cornell King (C) Sheldon McDuffie, Brent Teixeira, Clarence Baxter | |
| 08:21 | North Carolina | Paul Battle misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 16-30 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the defensive rebound | 16-30 |
| 08:02 | Duke | Edward Mouser clanks a shot from the right wing | 16-30 |
| 08:01 | Duke | Ray Moore tips it back up and in | 16-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Ronald Scott (fairly fresh) SG - Benjamin Carner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Sharp (fairly fresh) PF - Roberto Vazquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Battle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Edward Mouser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jay Cosenza (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ray Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cornell King (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:46 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott is open but misses the lay-in | 16-32 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | Paul Battle grabs the offensive rebound | 16-32 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Paul Battle is whistled for a carry | 16-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury (PG), Justin Shoults (SG), Brett Biehl (SF), Robert Kovalovsky (PF) Ronald Scott, Benjamin Carner, Joseph Sharp, Roberto Vazquez | |
| Subs | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie (PG), John Cheek (SG), Brent Teixeira (PF), Benjamin Willison (C) Edward Mouser, Jay Cosenza, Ray Moore, Cornell King | |
| 07:21 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-32 |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury pulls down the rebound | 16-32 |
| 07:01 | North Carolina | Justin Shoults misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-32 |
| 07:00 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie grabs the defensive rebound | 16-32 |
| 06:47 | Duke | Benjamin Willison is called for a charge - foul #2 on Benjamin Willison, team foul #4 | 16-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Condon (C) Paul Battle | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Clarence Baxter (C) Sheldon McDuffie, Benjamin Willison | |
| 06:35 | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-32 |
| 06:34 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the board | 16-32 |
| 06:22 | Duke | John Cheek comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-32 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Brett Biehl | 16-32 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Robert Kovalovsky double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner (SG) Manuel Marbury | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Cosenza (SF), Ray Moore (PF) Bart Gable, Brent Teixeira | |
| 06:02 | Duke | John Cheek can't connect on a floater from the left side | 16-32 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Robert Kovalovsky pulls down the rebound | 16-32 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | Justin Shoults is hacked by Kenneth Cavanaugh - foul #1 on Kenneth Cavanaugh, team foul #5 | 16-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ronald Scott (PG), Roberto Vazquez (SF) Justin Shoults, Brett Biehl | |
| Subs | Duke | Cornell King (PF) John Cheek | |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Jay Cosenza is called for the reach on Ronald Scott - foul #1 on Jay Cosenza, team foul #6 | 16-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie (PG) Clarence Baxter | |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | Richard Condon connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Kovalovsky | 18-32 |
| 05:14 | Duke | Ray Moore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 18-32 |
| 05:12 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie tips it back up and in | 18-34 |
| 05:09 | North Carolina | Roberto Vazquez is called for traveling in the backcourt | 18-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp (SF), Paul Battle (C) Roberto Vazquez, Richard Condon | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Mouser (PG), Brent Teixeira (PF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Cornell King | |
| 05:01 | Duke | Joseph Sharp picks off the pass by Ray Moore | 18-34 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Edward Mouser - foul #1 on Edward Mouser, team foul #7 | 20-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Justin Shoults (SG), Brett Biehl (PF) Benjamin Carner, Robert Kovalovsky | |
| Subs | Duke | John Cheek (SG), Clarence Baxter (C) Sheldon McDuffie, Ray Moore | |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott makes the free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:17 | Duke | Edward Mouser is fouled on the floor by Ronald Scott - foul #1 on Ronald Scott, team foul #7 | 21-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury (PG), Roberto Vazquez (PF) Ronald Scott, Joseph Sharp | |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF) Jay Cosenza | |
| 04:17 | Duke | Edward Mouser makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 04:17 | Duke | Edward Mouser makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 04:01 | North Carolina | Justin Shoults misses short on a shot from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 03:59 | Duke | John Cheek pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 03:49 | Duke | John Cheek blows the layup but he's fouled by Justin Shoults - foul #2 on Justin Shoults, team foul #8 | 21-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (SF), Michael Holloman (C) Brett Biehl, Paul Battle | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Benjamin Willison (PF), Cornell King (C) Edward Mouser, Brent Teixeira, Clarence Baxter | |
| 03:49 | Duke | John Cheek makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 03:49 | Duke | John Cheek makes the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Manuel Marbury (fresh) SG - Justin Shoults (fresh) SF - Rafael Correa (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roberto Vazquez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Holloman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) SG - John Cheek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bart Gable (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Willison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cornell King (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:36 | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Kenneth Cavanaugh - foul #2 on Kenneth Cavanaugh, team foul #8 | 23-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Paul Battle (C) Roberto Vazquez | |
| Subs | Duke | Ray Moore (SF) Bart Gable | |
| 03:36 | North Carolina | Manuel Marbury makes the free throw | 24-38 |
| 03:14 | Duke | Benjamin Willison drills a fadeaway in the paint | 24-40 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Paul Battle misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 24-40 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina | Michael Holloman hits the follow up shot | 26-40 |
| 02:37 | Duke | Cornell King buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by John Cheek and he's fouled by Paul Battle - foul #1 on Paul Battle, team foul #9 | 26-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ronald Scott (PG), Benjamin Carner (SG), Roberto Vazquez (PF) Manuel Marbury, Justin Shoults, Paul Battle | |
| Subs | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie (PG), Jay Cosenza (SG), Bart Gable (SF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, John Cheek, Ray Moore | |
| 02:37 | Duke | Cornell King makes the free throw | 26-43 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Bart Gable picks off the pass by Ronald Scott in the backcourt | 26-43 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Rafael Correa steals the ball from Sheldon McDuffie | 26-43 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Cosenza - foul #2 on Jay Cosenza, team foul #9 | 26-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Brett Biehl (SF), Richard Condon (C) Rafael Correa, Michael Holloman | |
| Subs | Duke | Brent Teixeira (PF), Clarence Baxter (C) Cornell King, Benjamin Willison | |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Benjamin Carner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Richard Condon is called for the reach on Brent Teixeira - foul #1 on Richard Condon, team foul #10 | 28-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Mouser (PG) Bart Gable | |
| 02:06 | Duke | Brent Teixeira misses the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Brent Teixeira makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina | Ronald Scott is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 01:31 | Duke | Sheldon McDuffie scores on a 3 from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 01:12 | North Carolina | Roberto Vazquez hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brett Biehl | 33-47 |
| 00:53 | Duke | Brent Teixeira buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jay Cosenza | 33-49 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Brett Biehl misses the easy open layup | 33-49 |
| 00:44 | Duke | The rebound goes to Jay Cosenza | 33-49 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Brent Teixeira drills a jumpshot from the right side | 33-51 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Richard Condon loses the ball out of bounds | 33-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Justin Shoults (PG), Joseph Sharp (SG), Rafael Correa (SF), Robert Kovalovsky (PF), Michael Holloman (C) Ronald Scott, Benjamin Carner, Brett Biehl, Roberto Vazquez, Richard Condon | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), John Cheek (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Ray Moore (PF), Benjamin Willison (C) Edward Mouser, Sheldon McDuffie, Jay Cosenza, Brent Teixeira, Clarence Baxter | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 33-51 |