| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Faulkner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Lauterbach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Ryan Camp inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle 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 (-5) | |
| 19:32 | Duke | Ryan Camp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-37 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | John Driscoll misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | John Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | John Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 18:58 | Duke | Frank Meacham can't connect on a shot from the right side | 25-39 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | John Driscoll misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 18:44 | Duke | Ryan Camp snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| 18:18 | Duke | Mike Williams double dribbles | 25-39 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 17:41 | Duke | Charles Thomas is hacked by John Driscoll - foul #1 on John Driscoll, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Dennis Anderson (SF) Ryan Camp | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:23 | Duke | Matthew Kennedy is called for the reach on Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Matthew Kennedy, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Duke | George Kincaid (SG), Tommy Pendergraft (PF) Charles Thomas, Mike Williams | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard (PF) Michael Faulkner | |
| 17:16 | Duke | Frank Meacham hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Thomas | 27-41 |
| 16:59 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 27-41 |
| 16:58 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach tips it but misses | 27-41 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach grabs the offensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 16:52 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy misses the lay-in | 27-41 |
| 16:51 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach tips it home | 27-43 |
| 16:32 | Duke | Dennis Anderson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 27-43 |
| 16:30 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina | John Driscoll can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-43 |
| 16:21 | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard grabs the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-43 |
| 16:06 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 15:42 | Duke | George Kincaid misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-43 |
| 15:40 | Duke | Dennis Anderson hits the follow up shot | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Meacham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Sicard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | John Driscoll hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Jackson | 29-45 |
| 15:03 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft loses the ball out of bounds | 29-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Ryan Camp (SF), Mike Williams (PF) Donald Thomas, George Kincaid, Dennis Anderson, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), Luciano Marino (SG), Steve Steed (SF), Michael Faulkner (PF) John Driscoll, James Jackson, Matthew Kennedy, Thomas Sicard | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Charles Thomas steals the ball from Michael Faulkner | 29-45 |
| 14:26 | Duke | Ernest Hauser is called for traveling | 29-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Frank Meacham (C) Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:06 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 29-45 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach grabs the offensive board | 29-45 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mike Williams - foul #2 on Mike Williams, team foul #2 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard (C) Billy Lauterbach | |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 13:45 | Duke | Mike Williams is hacked by Thomas Sicard - foul #1 on Thomas Sicard, team foul #3 | 29-47 |
| 13:30 | Duke | Mike Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-47 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Mike Williams tips it in | 31-47 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina | Luciano Marino knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ernest Winters | 31-50 |
| 13:18 | Duke | Mike Williams clanks a floater from the right wing | 31-50 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner grabs the board | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle 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 (-5) | |
| 13:11 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-50 |
| 13:10 | Duke | Ryan Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 31-50 |
| 13:05 | Duke | Thomas Sicard blocks the short jumper by Ryan Camp | 31-50 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner gets the rebound | 31-50 |
| 12:42 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ernest Winters, team foul #4 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Duke | George Kincaid (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Charles Thomas, Ryan Camp, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Driscoll (PG), James Jackson (SG), Matthew Kennedy (SF) Ernest Winters, Luciano Marino, Steve Steed | |
| 12:28 | Duke | Dennis Anderson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Kennedy - foul #2 on Matthew Kennedy, team foul #5 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), George Simmons (PF) Ernest Hauser, Mike Williams | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Cordova (PF), Billy Lauterbach (C) Michael Faulkner, Thomas Sicard | |
| 12:23 | Duke | Donald Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Billy Lauterbach - foul #4 on Billy Lauterbach, team foul #6 | 31-50 |
| 12:23 | Duke | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 32-50 |
| 12:23 | Duke | Donald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 12:23 | North Carolina | James Cordova pulls down the rebound | 32-50 |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-50 |
| 11:57 | Duke | George Simmons gets the rebound | 32-50 |
| 11:35 | Duke | George Simmons jams it set up by Tommy Pendergraft | 34-50 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Cordova (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 11:12 | North Carolina | James Cordova comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 34-50 |
| 11:10 | Duke | The rebound goes to George Kincaid | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 11:05 | Duke | Dennis Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Kennedy - foul #3 on Matthew Kennedy, team foul #7 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), Mike Williams (PF) George Kincaid, George Simmons | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner (PF), Thomas Sicard (C) James Cordova, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 11:05 | Duke | Dennis Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 11:05 | Duke | Dennis Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 10:41 | North Carolina | James Jackson's floater is tipped away by Mike Williams | 35-50 |
| 10:39 | Duke | Mike Williams grabs the board | 35-50 |
| 10:35 | Duke | Charles Thomas's pass is intercepted by James Jackson | 35-50 |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Kennedy | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 10:11 | Duke | Michael Faulkner is called for the reach on Dennis Anderson - foul #3 on Michael Faulkner, team foul #8 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), Frank Meacham (C) Donald Thomas, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:11 | Duke | Dennis Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:11 | Duke | Dennis Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Dennis Anderson takes the ball from Thomas Sicard | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 09:29 | Duke | Dennis Anderson is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Dennis Anderson, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Camp (SF) Dennis Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Luciano Marino (SG), Steve Steed (SF), Billy Lauterbach (C) John Driscoll, Matthew Kennedy, Thomas Sicard | |
| 09:14 | North Carolina | James Jackson's pass is intercepted by Ernest Hauser | 37-52 |
| 09:11 | Duke | Ernest Hauser misses the dunk attempt | 37-52 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach is hacked by Frank Meacham - foul #2 on Frank Meacham, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), George Kincaid (SG), George Simmons (PF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Ernest Hauser, Charles Thomas, Mike Williams, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG), James Cordova (PF) James Jackson, Michael Faulkner | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 08:21 | North Carolina | James Cordova loses the dribble to George Simmons | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle 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 (-5) | |
| 07:57 | Duke | Luciano Marino is called for the reach on George Kincaid - foul #1 on Luciano Marino, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Driscoll (PG), Matthew Kennedy (SF), Thomas Sicard (PF) Ernest Winters, Steve Steed, James Cordova | |
| 07:57 | Duke | George Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 07:57 | Duke | George Kincaid makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 07:37 | North Carolina | Matthew Kennedy hits the finger roll set up by John Driscoll | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ryan Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luciano Marino (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Sicard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Lauterbach (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Duke | Ryan Camp is hacked by Matthew Kennedy - foul #4 on Matthew Kennedy, team foul #10 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Frank Meacham (C) George Simmons | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Jackson (SG), James Cordova (C) Luciano Marino, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 07:25 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 07:25 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 07:06 | North Carolina | John Driscoll drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Jackson | 40-57 |
| 06:51 | Duke | George Kincaid misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-57 |
| 06:50 | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle 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 (-5) | |
| 06:29 | North Carolina | James Jackson comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Thomas - foul #2 on Donald Thomas, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Mike Williams (PF) Donald Thomas, George Kincaid, Ryan Camp, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Faulkner (PF) James Cordova | |
| 06:29 | North Carolina | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 06:29 | North Carolina | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 06:13 | Duke | Dennis Anderson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Kennedy - foul #5 on Matthew Kennedy, team foul #11 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steve Steed (SF), James Cordova (C) Matthew Kennedy, Thomas Sicard | |
| 06:13 | Duke | Dennis Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 06:13 | Duke | Dennis Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina | John Driscoll is fouled on the floor by Ernest Hauser - foul #2 on Ernest Hauser, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach (C) James Cordova | |
| 05:38 | North Carolina | John Driscoll drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-62 |
| 05:25 | Duke | Dennis Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Faulkner | 42-62 |
| 05:24 | Duke | Mike Williams misses the tip | 42-62 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | John Driscoll snags the defensive board | 42-62 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | John Driscoll makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Steed | 42-64 |
| 04:47 | Duke | Charles Thomas misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-64 |
| 04:46 | North Carolina | Billy Lauterbach grabs the board | 42-64 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | John Driscoll is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Hauser - foul #3 on Ernest Hauser, team foul #7 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Ernest Hauser, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Luciano Marino (SG), Thomas Sicard (PF), James Cordova (C) James Jackson, Michael Faulkner, Billy Lauterbach | |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | John Driscoll misses the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 04:43 | Duke | Mike Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Charles Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Tommy Pendergraft | 45-64 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina | James Cordova misses the easy layup | 45-64 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Mike Williams gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 03:50 | Duke | Mike Williams knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Thomas | 47-64 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | The jump hook by John Driscoll is blocked by Tommy Pendergraft | 47-64 |
| 03:28 | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard tips it in | 47-66 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Mike Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Driscoll (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luciano Marino (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Steed (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Sicard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cordova (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Duke | Charles Thomas clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-66 |
| 03:13 | Duke | Dennis Anderson tips it in | 49-66 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina | Charles Thomas picks off the pass by James Cordova | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle 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 (+5) | |
| 02:29 | Duke | Donald Thomas double dribbles | 49-66 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), George Kincaid (SG), Ryan Camp (SF), George Simmons (PF), Frank Meacham (C) Donald Thomas, Charles Thomas, Dennis Anderson, Mike Williams, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ernest Winters (PG) John Driscoll | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle 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 (+5) | |
| 02:04 | North Carolina | Luciano Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-66 |
| 02:02 | Duke | George Simmons gets the rebound | 49-66 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Frank Meacham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Steve Steed - foul #2 on Steve Steed, team foul #12 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Mike Williams (PF) Ernest Hauser, George Kincaid, George Simmons | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 01:52 | Duke | Frank Meacham misses the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Frank Meacham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina | James Cordova makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Steve Steed and he's hacked by Frank Meacham - foul #3 on Frank Meacham, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina | James Cordova misses the free throw | 50-68 |
| 01:23 | Duke | Frank Meacham grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 01:04 | Duke | The short jumper by Ryan Camp is denied by James Cordova | 50-68 |
| 01:02 | North Carolina | Thomas Sicard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | James Cordova's floater is tipped away by Frank Meacham | 50-68 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Frank Meacham grabs the board | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:31 | Duke | Donald Thomas makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Meacham | 52-68 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina | Charles Thomas picks off the pass by Steve Steed | 52-68 |
| 00:07 | Duke | Mike Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 54-68 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Ernest Winters runs out the clock | 54-68 |