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Conference Iba
#11 Duke waterbum86
#6 NC State kimball
Final -
 3/31/2026
71
  1 2 F
#11 Duke 40 31 71
#6 NC State 29 35 64
64
Duke (11-1, 2-0)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMike Williams 27 2-5 0-0 2-4 1 7 2 0 1 0 3 6
pfLeonard Hughes 25 7-11 0-0 1-2 3 10 2 1 1 1 0 15
sgCharles Thomas 27 5-13 5-12 0-0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 15
sgMichael Crown 28 5-8 2-2 4-8 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 16
pgRandy Vernon 27 1-1 0-0 2-3 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgDonald Thomas 16 2-8 0-0 0-2 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 4
pfFrank Meacham 16 3-6 0-0 1-1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 7
pfThomas Dove 14 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 7 0 0 1 1 1 2
pgTimothy Raymond 11 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 2
cDarrell Darbonne 9 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 26-57 7-14 12-22 13 38 18 11 7 2 11 71
Percentages   .456 .500 .545                

NC State (12-1, 2-1)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfCurtis Johnston 19 5-13 0-0 7-10 0 2 1 2 1 1 4 17
pfDavid Dallas 30 2-2 0-0 0-0 2 8 1 0 0 3 2 4
sfBenny Silvester 33 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 1 0 1 0 4 0
sgRussell Farmer 35 2-3 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 2 1 0 2 4
sgPili Mohd 29 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 3 2 2 1 0 5 0
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cKevin Hitch 21 8-17 0-0 4-5 3 10 1 5 0 1 2 20
pgJim Blagg 20 5-13 3-7 1-2 1 2 2 1 4 0 0 14
pfMichael Hammond 13 2-3 0-0 1-2 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 5
Totals 200 24-53 3-10 13-19 8 32 11 12 8 7 20 64
Percentages   .453 .300 .684                

DU
40
13-24
6-9
8-16
4
16
11
5
3
1
7
10
5
6
8
5
31
13-33
1-5
4-6
9
22
7
6
4
1
4
20
2
10
2
10
71
26-57
7-14
12-22
13
38
18
11
7
2
11
30
7
16
10
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
NCSU
29
11-24
0-3
7-11
4
16
4
7
3
3
13
12
6
5
2
20
35
13-29
3-7
6-8
4
16
7
5
5
4
7
12
6
4
2
19
64
24-53
3-10
13-19
8
32
11
12
8
7
20
24
12
9
4
39
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Leonard Hughes Duke
15 Points, 10 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fresh)
 SG - Michael Crown (fresh)
 SF - Charles Thomas (fresh)
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh)
 C - Mike Williams (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fresh)
 SG - Russell Farmer (fresh)
 SF - Benny Silvester (fresh)
 PF - David Dallas (fresh)
 C - Curtis Johnston (fresh)
 
20:00DukeMike Williams wins the tip0-0
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) 
19:42DukeMike Williams is hacked by David Dallas - foul #1 on David Dallas, team foul #10-0
19:35DukeLeonard Hughes misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Curtis Johnston - foul #1 on Curtis Johnston, team foul #20-0
19:35DukeLeonard Hughes makes the 1st free throw1-0
19:35DukeLeonard Hughes misses the 2nd free throw1-0
19:35DukeLeonard Hughes gets the offensive rebound1-0
19:17DukeBenny Silvester is called for the reach on Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Benny Silvester, team foul #31-0
19:10DukeCharles Thomas makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Crown4-0
18:46NC StateCurtis Johnston banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a great pass from Pili Mohd4-2
18:34DukeCharles Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the left corner4-2
18:33DukeMichael Crown tips it back up and in6-2
18:07NC StateCurtis Johnston misses the pull-up jumper from the right side6-2
18:05DukeCharles Thomas grabs the board6-2
17:58DukeCharles Thomas drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Leonard Hughes9-2
17:36NC StateCurtis Johnston evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Mike Williams - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #19-2
17:36NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 1st free throw9-3
17:36NC StateCurtis Johnston misses the 2nd free throw9-3
17:36DukeLeonard Hughes grabs the defensive rebound9-3
17:23DukeMichael Crown knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Vernon12-3
16:54NC StateCurtis Johnston is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Curtis Johnston, team foul #412-3
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Kevin Hitch (C)
Curtis Johnston
 
16:41DukeThe short jumper by Mike Williams is denied by Kevin Hitch12-3
16:40NC StateKevin Hitch grabs the defensive rebound12-3
16:19NC StateKevin Hitch hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket12-3
16:17DukeMike Williams gets the rebound12-3
15:56DukeMike Williams clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Pili Mohd - foul #1 on Pili Mohd, team foul #512-3
SubsDuke
Frank Meacham (SF), Thomas Dove (PF)
Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes
 
SubsNC State 
15:56DukeMike Williams makes the 1st free throw13-3
15:56DukeMike Williams misses the 2nd free throw13-3
15:56NC StateKevin Hitch grabs the board13-3
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Frank Meacham (fresh)
 PF - Thomas Dove (fresh)
 C - Mike Williams (fresh) 1 pts.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Russell Farmer (fresh)
 SF - Benny Silvester (fresh)
 PF - David Dallas (fresh)
 C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 2 reb.
 
15:27NC StateKevin Hitch's layup is rejected by Thomas Dove13-3
15:25DukeThe rebound goes to Thomas Dove13-3
15:06DukeRandy Vernon banks in the layup set up by Michael Crown and the foul's on Kevin Hitch - foul #1 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #615-3
SubsDuke
Timothy Raymond (SG), Darrell Darbonne (C)
Michael Crown, Mike Williams
 
SubsNC State 
15:06DukeRandy Vernon makes the free throw16-3
14:44NC StateKevin Hitch clanks a floater from the left side16-3
14:43DukeThe rebound goes to Timothy Raymond16-3
14:27DukeDavid Dallas denies the turnaround by Darrell Darbonne16-3
14:26DukeThomas Dove snags the offensive board16-3
14:17DukeTimothy Raymond throws a bad pass out of bounds16-3
SubsDuke
Donald Thomas (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Leonard Hughes (PF)
Randy Vernon, Thomas Dove, Darrell Darbonne
 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (PG)
Pili Mohd
 
13:49NC StateKevin Hitch scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Jim Blagg out of the doubleteam16-5
13:42DukeBenny Silvester steals it from Frank Meacham16-5
13:36NC StateFrank Meacham steals it from Russell Farmer16-5
13:19DukeJim Blagg steals it from Donald Thomas16-5
13:02NC StateKevin Hitch misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side16-5
13:01NC StateDavid Dallas hits the follow up shot16-7
12:52DukeDonald Thomas comes up short on the shot from the right wing16-7
12:50NC StateKevin Hitch gets the rebound16-7
12:24NC StateKevin Hitch drills a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Timothy Raymond - foul #1 on Timothy Raymond, team foul #216-9
SubsDuke
Randy Vernon (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Thomas Dove (PF), Mike Williams (C)
Timothy Raymond, Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Frank Meacham
 
SubsNC State
Pili Mohd (PG)
Jim Blagg
 
12:24NC StateKevin Hitch makes the free throw16-10
12:09DukeMichael Crown knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Randy Vernon18-10
11:47NC StateKevin Hitch comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #318-10
11:47NC StateKevin Hitch makes the 1st free throw18-11
11:47NC StateKevin Hitch misses the 2nd free throw18-11
11:47DukeThe rebound goes to Mike Williams18-11
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Donald Thomas (fresh)
 PF - Thomas Dove (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Mike Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Russell Farmer (fairly fresh)
 SF - Benny Silvester (fairly fresh)
 PF - David Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Kevin Hitch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:31DukeDonald Thomas clanks a jumper from the left block18-11
11:29NC StateKevin Hitch grabs the defensive rebound18-11
11:02NC StateKevin Hitch can't connect on a floater from the right side18-11
11:00DukeThomas Dove snags the defensive board18-11
10:48DukeDonald Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane18-11
10:47DukeThomas Dove gets the offensive rebound18-11
10:33DukeMike Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Russell Farmer - foul #1 on Russell Farmer, team foul #718-11
SubsDuke
Charles Thomas (SF), Leonard Hughes (PF)
Donald Thomas, Thomas Dove
 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (SF), Michael Hammond (C)
Benny Silvester, Kevin Hitch
 
10:33DukeMike Williams makes the 1st free throw19-11
10:33DukeMike Williams misses the 2nd free throw19-11
10:33NC StateRussell Farmer grabs the board19-11
10:13NC StateMichael Hammond misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing19-11
10:11NC StateRussell Farmer tips it home19-13
09:57DukeLeonard Hughes buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Crown21-13
09:48NC StateJim Blagg works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing21-13
09:46NC StateJim Blagg tips it but misses21-13
09:45NC StatePili Mohd grabs the offensive board21-13
09:24NC StateJim Blagg is hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #421-13
SubsDuke
Timothy Raymond (PG), Frank Meacham (C)
Randy Vernon, Mike Williams
 
SubsNC State
Benny Silvester (SF), Kevin Hitch (C)
Pili Mohd, David Dallas
 
09:07NC StateJim Blagg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Raymond - foul #2 on Timothy Raymond, team foul #521-13
SubsDuke
Donald Thomas (PG), Darrell Darbonne (C)
Timothy Raymond, Michael Crown
 
SubsNC State 
09:07NC StateJim Blagg makes the 1st free throw21-14
09:07NC StateJim Blagg misses the 2nd free throw21-14
09:07DukeDarrell Darbonne grabs the board21-14
09:02DukeCharles Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner21-14
09:00NC StateMichael Hammond grabs the board21-14
08:38NC StateRussell Farmer is called for traveling21-14
08:24DukeLeonard Hughes's pass is intercepted by Jim Blagg21-14
08:19NC StateJim Blagg lays it in21-16
08:06DukeCharles Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Thomas24-16
07:48NC StateJim Blagg's pass is intercepted by Leonard Hughes24-16
LineupDuke
 PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Frank Meacham (fresh)
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Russell Farmer (tiring) 2 pts.
 SF - Benny Silvester (tiring)
 PF - Michael Hammond (fresh)
 C - Kevin Hitch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:39DukeLeonard Hughes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing24-16
07:38NC StateKevin Hitch grabs the board24-16
07:14NC StateKevin Hitch drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Russell Farmer24-18
07:02DukeDonald Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Hammond - foul #1 on Michael Hammond, team foul #824-18
SubsDuke
Michael Crown (SG), Thomas Dove (PF), Mike Williams (C)
Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Darrell Darbonne
 
SubsNC State
Pili Mohd (PG), David Dallas (PF)
Jim Blagg, Michael Hammond
 
07:02DukeDonald Thomas misses the 1st free throw24-18
07:02DukeDonald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw24-18
07:02NC StateKevin Hitch grabs the defensive rebound24-18
06:38NC StatePili Mohd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds24-18
SubsDuke
Randy Vernon (PG)
Donald Thomas
 
SubsNC State
Curtis Johnston (C)
Kevin Hitch
 
06:31DukeFrank Meacham drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Randy Vernon and he's fouled by David Dallas - foul #2 on David Dallas, team foul #926-18
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Michael Hammond (PF)
David Dallas
 
06:31DukeFrank Meacham makes the free throw27-18
06:09NC StateCurtis Johnston connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side27-20
05:51DukeMichael Crown clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Russell Farmer - foul #2 on Russell Farmer, team foul #1027-20
SubsDuke
Charles Thomas (SF)
Frank Meacham
 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (SG)
Russell Farmer
 
05:51DukeMichael Crown misses the 1st free throw27-20
05:51DukeMichael Crown misses the 2nd free throw27-20
05:51NC StateThe rebound goes to Benny Silvester27-20
05:30NC StateMichael Hammond is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Dove - foul #1 on Thomas Dove, team foul #627-20
05:30NC StateMichael Hammond makes the 1st free throw27-21
05:30NC StateMichael Hammond misses the 2nd free throw27-21
05:30DukeThomas Dove grabs the board27-21
05:16DukeMichael Crown is fouled on the floor by Curtis Johnston - foul #3 on Curtis Johnston, team foul #1127-21
SubsDuke
Donald Thomas (SF)
Charles Thomas
 
SubsNC State
Kevin Hitch (C)
Curtis Johnston
 
05:16DukeMichael Crown misses the 1st free throw27-21
05:16DukeMichael Crown makes the 2nd free throw28-21
04:56NC StateKevin Hitch scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Benny Silvester28-23
04:46DukeThomas Dove dunks the ball30-23
04:17NC StateKevin Hitch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kevin Hitch, team foul #1230-23
SubsDuke
Frank Meacham (SF), Leonard Hughes (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C)
Donald Thomas, Thomas Dove, Mike Williams
 
SubsNC State 
04:02DukeDarrell Darbonne clanks a fadeaway from the right block30-23
04:01NC StateMichael Hammond gets the rebound30-23
03:47NC StateJim Blagg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing30-23
03:46DukeLeonard Hughes pulls down the rebound30-23
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Frank Meacham (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Pili Mohd (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Benny Silvester (tiring)
 PF - Michael Hammond (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Kevin Hitch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb.
 
03:34DukeDarrell Darbonne throws a bad pass out of bounds30-23
SubsDuke
Donald Thomas (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Charles Thomas (SF)
Randy Vernon, Michael Crown, Darrell Darbonne
 
SubsNC State
Russell Farmer (SG), David Dallas (PF)
Jim Blagg, Michael Hammond
 
03:14NC StateRussell Farmer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing30-23
03:13DukeLeonard Hughes pulls down the rebound30-23
03:08DukeCharles Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Meacham33-23
02:39NC StateKevin Hitch makes the floater from the free throw line33-25
02:32DukeCharles Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner33-25
02:30NC StateDavid Dallas snags the defensive board33-25
02:07NC StateKevin Hitch loses the dribble to Donald Thomas33-25
02:04DukeLeonard Hughes slams it home on a great pass from Donald Thomas35-25
01:41NC StateKevin Hitch misses the dunk but the foul's on Timothy Raymond - foul #3 on Timothy Raymond, team foul #735-25
SubsDuke
Randy Vernon (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Thomas Dove (PF), Mike Williams (C)
Donald Thomas, Timothy Raymond, Leonard Hughes, Frank Meacham
 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (SF)
Benny Silvester
 
01:41NC StateKevin Hitch makes the 1st free throw35-26
01:41NC StateKevin Hitch makes the 2nd free throw35-27
01:27DukeMichael Crown is fouled on the floor by Pili Mohd - foul #2 on Pili Mohd, team foul #1335-27
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Michael Hammond (C)
Kevin Hitch
 
01:27DukeMichael Crown makes the 1st free throw36-27
01:27DukeMichael Crown makes the 2nd free throw37-27
00:58NC StateJim Blagg comes up short on the 3 from the right corner37-27
00:57DukeThe rebound goes to Thomas Dove37-27
00:50DukeMichael Crown's floater is tipped away by Michael Hammond37-27
00:48NC StatePili Mohd snags the defensive board37-27
00:27NC StateJim Blagg makes the shot from the left wing37-29
00:03DukeMichael Crown connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Mike Williams40-29
00:00NC StatePili Mohd clanks a halfcourt shot40-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 12 pts.
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Mike Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Benny Silvester (fresh)
 PF - David Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf.
 
20:00NC StateBenny Silvester inbounds the ball40-29
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:40NC StateDavid Dallas hits a floater from the left block40-31
19:20DukeBenny Silvester is called for the reach on Charles Thomas - foul #2 on Benny Silvester, team foul #140-31
19:04DukeLeonard Hughes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Thomas42-31
18:40NC StateCurtis Johnston is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Crown - foul #1 on Michael Crown, team foul #142-31
18:40NC StateCurtis Johnston misses the 1st free throw42-31
18:40NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 2nd free throw42-32
18:17DukeLeonard Hughes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Crown44-32
17:49NC StateCurtis Johnston shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot near the basket44-32
17:48DukeCharles Thomas grabs the board44-32
17:40DukeCurtis Johnston steals it from Randy Vernon44-32
17:17NC StateCurtis Johnston splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround near the basket44-32
17:16DukeMike Williams grabs the board44-32
17:09DukeMichael Crown misses the fadeaway from the left wing44-32
17:07NC StateDavid Dallas snags the defensive board44-32
16:49NC StateMike Williams steals it from Pili Mohd44-32
16:28DukeCharles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away44-32
16:27DukeThe offensive rebound goes to Randy Vernon44-32
16:15DukeLeonard Hughes misses long on a shot from close range44-32
16:14NC StateThe rebound goes to David Dallas44-32
16:10NC StateCurtis Johnston buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Dallas44-34
15:56DukeCharles Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner44-34
15:55DukeLeonard Hughes tips it home46-34
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Mike Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Russell Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Benny Silvester (fairly fresh)
 PF - David Dallas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Curtis Johnston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 
15:33NC StateCurtis Johnston is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam46-34
SubsDuke
Donald Thomas (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Frank Meacham (SF), Thomas Dove (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C)
Randy Vernon, Michael Crown, Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Mike Williams
 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (PG), Kevin Hitch (C)
Pili Mohd, Curtis Johnston
 
15:15DukeThomas Dove misses the driving attempt from close range46-34
15:13NC StateKevin Hitch pulls down the rebound46-34
14:51NC StateJim Blagg buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Hitch46-37
14:42DukeTimothy Raymond's pass is intercepted by Jim Blagg46-37
14:16NC StateKevin Hitch drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jim Blagg46-39
14:08DukeFrank Meacham scores on a shot in the lane48-39
13:53NC StateThomas Dove steals the ball from Kevin Hitch48-39
13:35DukeFrank Meacham misses the floater in the paint48-39
13:33NC StateBenny Silvester grabs the defensive rebound48-39
13:08NC StateKevin Hitch loses the dribble to Donald Thomas48-39
12:55DukeDarrell Darbonne throws a bad pass out of bounds48-39
SubsDuke
Randy Vernon (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Mike Williams (C)
Timothy Raymond, Thomas Dove, Darrell Darbonne
 
SubsNC State
Pili Mohd (PG), Michael Hammond (PF), Curtis Johnston (C)
Benny Silvester, David Dallas, Kevin Hitch
 
12:36NC StateCurtis Johnston splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the free throw line48-39
12:35DukeThe rebound goes to Mike Williams48-39
12:19DukeMike Williams can't throw it down48-39
12:18DukeMichael Crown tips it back up and in50-39
12:02NC StateCurtis Johnston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mike Williams - foul #2 on Mike Williams, team foul #250-39
SubsDuke
Charles Thomas (SF), Leonard Hughes (PF)
Donald Thomas, Frank Meacham
 
SubsNC State
Benny Silvester (SF)
Jim Blagg
 
12:02NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 1st free throw50-40
12:02NC StateCurtis Johnston misses the 2nd free throw50-40
12:02DukeLeonard Hughes grabs the board50-40
11:52DukeCharles Thomas misses the 3 from straight away50-40
11:50NC StatePili Mohd snags the defensive board50-40
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Mike Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Russell Farmer (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Benny Silvester (tiring) 2 reb.
 PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf.
 
11:40NC StateMichael Hammond drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Russell Farmer50-42
11:20DukeRussell Farmer steps in front of the Michael Crown pass50-42
10:56NC StateCurtis Johnston hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Pili Mohd50-44
10:45DukeCharles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing50-44
10:43DukeLeonard Hughes tips it in52-44
10:26NC StateCurtis Johnston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block52-44
10:24DukeRandy Vernon grabs the board52-44
10:09DukeMike Williams connects on the runner in the lane set up by Leonard Hughes54-44
09:44NC StateMichael Hammond hits a floater from the free throw line54-46
09:36DukeLeonard Hughes comes up short on the shot from the left block54-46
09:35DukeMike Williams tips it but misses54-46
09:33NC StateMichael Hammond snags the defensive board54-46
09:06NC StateCurtis Johnston hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side54-46
09:05DukeMike Williams snags the defensive board54-46
09:00DukeThe short jumper by Charles Thomas is denied by Michael Hammond54-46
08:58NC StateCurtis Johnston gets the rebound54-46
08:39NC StateCurtis Johnston works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Randy Vernon - foul #1 on Randy Vernon, team foul #354-46
SubsDuke
Donald Thomas (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Frank Meacham (SF), Thomas Dove (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C)
Randy Vernon, Michael Crown, Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Mike Williams
 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (PG), David Dallas (PF), Kevin Hitch (C)
Pili Mohd, Benny Silvester, Michael Hammond
 
08:39NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 1st free throw54-47
08:39NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 2nd free throw54-48
08:30DukeDonald Thomas knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Raymond56-48
08:26NC StateKevin Hitch misses the easy layup56-48
08:24DukeThomas Dove grabs the board56-48
08:00DukeDonald Thomas hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Raymond58-48
07:43NC StateDonald Thomas picks off the pass by Kevin Hitch58-48
LineupDuke
 PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Timothy Raymond (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Frank Meacham (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Thomas Dove (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Russell Farmer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Curtis Johnston (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - David Dallas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb.
 
07:34DukeFrank Meacham misses long on a jumper from the left block58-48
07:33DukeFrank Meacham tips it in60-48
07:29NC StateJim Blagg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing60-48
07:28NC StateKevin Hitch tips it in60-50
07:11DukeDonald Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side60-50
07:09NC StateCurtis Johnston snags the defensive board60-50
06:46NC StateCurtis Johnston banks in the layup on a nice dish by Russell Farmer60-52
06:35DukeDonald Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by David Dallas60-52
06:34NC StateDavid Dallas grabs the board60-52
06:27NC StateJim Blagg evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing60-55
06:17DukeDonald Thomas misses the shot from just outside the lane60-55
06:15DukeFrank Meacham grabs the offensive rebound60-55
05:58DukeFrank Meacham clanks a turnaround from the left block60-55
05:57DukeDarrell Darbonne misses the tip60-55
05:56NC StateThe rebound goes to David Dallas60-55
05:37NC StateKevin Hitch can't connect on a turnaround from the right block60-55
05:36NC StateKevin Hitch tips it in60-57
05:36DukeDuke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)60-57
SubsDuke
Randy Vernon (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Leonard Hughes (PF), Mike Williams (C)
Donald Thomas, Timothy Raymond, Frank Meacham, Thomas Dove, Darrell Darbonne
 
SubsNC State
Pili Mohd (PG), Benny Silvester (SF)
Russell Farmer, Curtis Johnston
 
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
05:15DukePili Mohd steals the ball from Charles Thomas60-57
05:03NC StateJim Blagg shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner60-57
05:02NC StateDavid Dallas grabs the offensive rebound60-57
04:48NC StateLeonard Hughes blocks the short jumper by Kevin Hitch60-57
04:47DukeCharles Thomas gets the rebound60-57
04:41DukeLeonard Hughes's fadeaway is rejected by David Dallas60-57
04:39DukeThe offensive rebound goes to Charles Thomas60-57
04:14DukeMike Williams buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Crown62-57
03:54NC StateJim Blagg shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner62-57
03:52DukeMichael Crown snags the defensive board62-57
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) 
03:38DukeCharles Thomas buries a 3 from the right wing65-57
LineupDuke
 PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Mike Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Benny Silvester (tiring) 2 reb.
 PF - David Dallas (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Kevin Hitch (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb.
 
03:17NC StateJim Blagg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right side65-57
03:16NC StateKevin Hitch can't tip it in65-57
03:14DukeMike Williams grabs the defensive rebound65-57
02:45DukeJim Blagg steps in front of the Randy Vernon pass65-57
02:45NC StateNC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)65-57
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Michael Hammond (PF), Curtis Johnston (C)
David Dallas, Kevin Hitch
 
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) 
02:23NC StateCurtis Johnston misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mike Williams - foul #3 on Mike Williams, team foul #465-57
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Russell Farmer (SG)
Benny Silvester
 
02:23NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 1st free throw65-58
02:23NC StateCurtis Johnston makes the 2nd free throw65-59
01:59DukeRandy Vernon comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Pili Mohd - foul #3 on Pili Mohd, team foul #265-59
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Benny Silvester (SF), David Dallas (PF)
Jim Blagg, Michael Hammond
 
01:59DukeRandy Vernon makes the 1st free throw66-59
01:59DukeRandy Vernon misses the 2nd free throw66-59
01:59NC StateDavid Dallas gets the rebound66-59
01:51NC StateCurtis Johnston misses long on a shot near the basket66-59
01:49DukeLeonard Hughes grabs the board66-59
01:43DukeLeonard Hughes scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Mike Williams68-59
01:27NC StateCurtis Johnston works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block68-59
01:25DukeLeonard Hughes grabs the defensive rebound68-59
01:02DukeMichael Crown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Benny Silvester - foul #3 on Benny Silvester, team foul #368-59
01:02DukeMichael Crown misses the 1st free throw68-59
01:02DukeMichael Crown makes the 2nd free throw69-59
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) 
00:57NC StateRussell Farmer is alone and drills a shot from the right side set up by Curtis Johnston out of the doubleteam69-61
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) 
00:54DukeMichael Crown is fouled in the backcourt by Pili Mohd - foul #4 on Pili Mohd, team foul #469-61
SubsDuke
Timothy Raymond (PG)
Randy Vernon
 
SubsNC State 
00:51DukeTimothy Raymond is fouled on the floor by Pili Mohd - foul #5 on Pili Mohd, team foul #569-61
SubsDuke 
SubsNC State
Jim Blagg (PG)
Pili Mohd
 
00:49DukeTimothy Raymond is fouled on the floor by Benny Silvester - foul #4 on Benny Silvester, team foul #669-61
00:48DukeCurtis Johnston is called for the reach on Timothy Raymond - foul #4 on Curtis Johnston, team foul #769-61
00:48DukeTimothy Raymond makes the 1st free throw70-61
00:48DukeTimothy Raymond makes the 2nd free throw71-61
00:44NC StateBenny Silvester can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner71-61
00:42DukeLeonard Hughes snags the defensive board71-61
Game PlanDukeDuke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) 
00:13DukeCurtis Johnston swats the layup by Michael Crown71-61
00:11NC StateJim Blagg snags the defensive board71-61
00:04NC StateJim Blagg splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner71-64
00:00DukeTimothy Raymond runs out the clock71-64