| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Gerald Davis (fresh) SG - George Barley (fresh) SF - Chad Myers (fresh) PF - John Hein (fresh) C - Frank Garden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Danis (fresh) SG - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) SF - Rocky Mancini (fresh) PF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) C - David Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | David Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Charlotte | George Barley scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Davis | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Duke | Rocky Mancini clanks a 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Duke | David Carter misses the tip | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Charlotte | George Barley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:45 | Duke | George Danis loses the dribble to Gerald Davis in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 18:31 | Charlotte | George Barley can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 6-2 |
| 18:30 | Duke | George Danis grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | Duke | Rocky Mancini connects on the floater from the right side | 6-4 |
| 17:40 | Charlotte | John Hein connects on the floater from the right side set up by George Barley | 8-4 |
| 17:19 | Duke | George Danis is fouled on the floor by Gerald Davis - foul #1 on Gerald Davis, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua King (C) David Carter | |
| 16:53 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:52 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson tips it home | 8-6 |
| 16:31 | Charlotte | George Barley's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua King | 8-6 |
| 16:30 | Charlotte | John Hein snags the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 16:21 | Charlotte | George Danis steps in front of the Gerald Davis pass | 8-6 |
| 15:57 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 15:55 | Duke | George Danis can't tip it in | 8-6 |
| 15:53 | Charlotte | John Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Gerald Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Barley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Myers (fairly fresh) PF - John Hein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Garden (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Danis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Jeffery Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rocky Mancini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Steinmetz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua King (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Charlotte | Gerald Davis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 15:48 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 15:44 | Duke | Rocky Mancini can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 8-6 |
| 15:43 | Charlotte | John Hein pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:38 | Charlotte | George Barley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffery Johnson - foul #1 on Jeffery Johnson, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Roop (PG), Raymond Holcombe (SF), Justin Brewer (PF), Oscar Erickson (C) Gerald Davis, Chad Myers, John Hein, Frank Garden | |
| Subs | Duke | David Carter (C) Thomas Steinmetz | |
| 15:38 | Charlotte | George Barley makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:38 | Charlotte | George Barley makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:13 | Duke | Rocky Mancini is whistled for traveling | 10-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Louis Troutman (SG) George Barley | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 15:00 | Charlotte | Oscar Erickson is hacked by Jeffery Johnson - foul #2 on Jeffery Johnson, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (SG) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 14:51 | Charlotte | Michael Roop lays it up and in and he's hacked by George Danis - foul #1 on George Danis, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| 14:51 | Charlotte | Michael Roop makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:35 | Duke | David Carter comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 13-6 |
| 14:33 | Charlotte | Michael Roop snags the defensive board | 13-6 |
| 14:25 | Charlotte | Michael Roop misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-6 |
| 14:23 | Duke | The rebound goes to Rocky Mancini | 13-6 |
| 14:11 | Duke | Justin Brewer is called for the reach on Joshua King - foul #1 on Justin Brewer, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gerald Davis (PG), Chad Myers (SF), John Hein (PF), Frank Garden (C) Louis Troutman, Raymond Holcombe, Justin Brewer, Oscar Erickson | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz (PF) Joshua King | |
| 13:52 | Duke | Rocky Mancini misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-6 |
| 13:51 | Charlotte | Frank Garden grabs the board | 13-6 |
| 13:46 | Charlotte | Gerald Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Chad Myers | 16-6 |
| 13:21 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Danis and he's hacked by Frank Garden - foul #1 on Frank Garden, team foul #3 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG) Michael Roop | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua King (PF) Arnold Smith | |
| 13:21 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz makes the free throw | 16-9 |
| 13:19 | Charlotte | Gerald Davis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffery Johnson (SG) David Carter | |
| 13:03 | Duke | George Danis is fouled on the floor by Gerald Davis - foul #2 on Gerald Davis, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Justin Brewer (PG) Gerald Davis | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:40 | Duke | Rocky Mancini drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 12:35 | Charlotte | George Barley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Joshua King snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 12:11 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-12 |
| 12:09 | Charlotte | Frank Garden snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 12:06 | Charlotte | George Danis is called for the reach on Justin Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Danis, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Roop (PG), Raymond Holcombe (SF), Oscar Erickson (C) Chad Myers, John Hein, Frank Garden | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (SG), David Carter (C) George Danis, Joshua King | |
| 11:59 | Charlotte | Raymond Holcombe knocks in the floater from the left side | 18-12 |
| 11:34 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Carter | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Michael Roop (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Barley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Holcombe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Brewer (fresh) C - Oscar Erickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arnold Smith (fresh) SF - Rocky Mancini (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Steinmetz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Carter (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Charlotte | Arnold Smith steps in front of the Oscar Erickson pass | 18-14 |
| 11:14 | Duke | Arnold Smith misses the easy layup | 18-14 |
| 11:13 | Duke | Rocky Mancini grabs the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 10:59 | Duke | Rocky Mancini loses the dribble to Michael Roop | 18-14 |
| 10:54 | Charlotte | Michael Roop slams it home | 20-14 |
| 10:49 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson lays it in | 20-16 |
| 10:43 | Charlotte | Michael Roop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Chad Myers (SF), John Hein (PF), Frank Garden (C) Raymond Holcombe, Justin Brewer, Oscar Erickson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:22 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 20-19 |
| 10:07 | Charlotte | Michael Roop comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 10:05 | Charlotte | Frank Garden hits the follow up shot | 22-19 |
| 09:44 | Duke | David Carter can't throw it down | 22-19 |
| 09:43 | Charlotte | Michael Roop pulls down the rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:27 | Charlotte | George Barley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 09:26 | Charlotte | Frank Garden gets the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:16 | Charlotte | Frank Garden hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Roop | 25-19 |
| 08:56 | Duke | David Carter drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Jeffery Johnson and he's fouled by Frank Garden - foul #2 on Frank Garden, team foul #5 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Justin Brewer (PG), Louis Troutman (SG), Raymond Holcombe (SF), Gerald Tobar (PF), Oscar Erickson (C) Michael Roop, George Barley, Chad Myers, John Hein, Frank Garden | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua King (C) Arnold Smith | |
| 08:56 | Duke | David Carter makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:39 | Charlotte | Justin Brewer can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 25-22 |
| 08:37 | Duke | Joshua King grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 08:32 | Duke | Rocky Mancini misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 08:31 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz tips it but misses | 25-22 |
| 08:29 | Charlotte | Raymond Holcombe grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 08:24 | Charlotte | Jeffery Johnson takes the ball from Justin Brewer | 25-22 |
| 08:00 | Duke | David Carter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joshua King and the foul's on Justin Brewer - foul #2 on Justin Brewer, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Roop (PG) Justin Brewer | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:00 | Duke | David Carter makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:42 | Charlotte | Rocky Mancini steals the ball from Louis Troutman | 25-25 |
| 07:16 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 25-25 |
| 07:15 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz tips it back up and in | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Michael Roop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Troutman (fresh) SF - Raymond Holcombe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Tobar (fresh) C - Oscar Erickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffery Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Carter (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Rocky Mancini (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Steinmetz (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Charlotte | Joshua King is called for the reach on Oscar Erickson - foul #1 on Joshua King, team foul #5 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG), Chad Myers (SF), John Hein (PF) Louis Troutman, Gerald Tobar, Oscar Erickson | |
| Subs | Duke | George Danis (PG) Thomas Steinmetz | |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | Michael Roop misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George Danis - foul #3 on George Danis, team foul #6 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (SG) George Danis | |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | Michael Roop makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | Michael Roop makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:33 | Duke | Rocky Mancini's floater is knocked away by Chad Myers | 27-27 |
| 06:32 | Charlotte | John Hein grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 06:26 | Charlotte | Chad Myers buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 06:03 | Duke | David Carter hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 30-30 |
| 05:45 | Charlotte | George Barley's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua King | 30-30 |
| 05:43 | Charlotte | John Hein grabs the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 05:35 | Charlotte | John Hein hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Roop | 33-30 |
| 05:17 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson hits a jump hook from the baseline | 33-32 |
| 05:06 | Charlotte | George Barley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 05:05 | Duke | Rocky Mancini gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 04:41 | Duke | David Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-32 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-32 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Oscar Erickson (C) Raymond Holcombe | |
| Subs | Duke | George Danis (PG), Thomas Steinmetz (PF) Arnold Smith, David Carter | |
| 04:12 | Charlotte | Chad Myers misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 04:11 | Duke | The rebound goes to George Danis | 33-32 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz is fouled on the floor by John Hein - foul #1 on John Hein, team foul #7 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Duke | David Carter (C) George Danis | |
| 04:01 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | David Carter is called for the reach on Chad Myers - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #7 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gerald Davis (PG), Frank Garden (C) Michael Roop, Oscar Erickson | |
| Subs | Duke | George Danis (PG) David Carter | |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | Chad Myers makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | Chad Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:46 | Duke | Joshua King gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Rocky Mancini misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-34 |
| 03:19 | Charlotte | John Hein gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Gerald Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Barley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Myers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Hein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Garden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Danis (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rocky Mancini (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Steinmetz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua King (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | John Hein loses the ball out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Louis Troutman (SG), Justin Brewer (SF), Gerald Tobar (PF) George Barley, Chad Myers, John Hein | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:43 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Danis | 34-37 |
| 02:39 | Charlotte | Louis Troutman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Brewer | 37-37 |
| 02:10 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz's layup is rejected by Frank Garden | 37-37 |
| 02:09 | Charlotte | Frank Garden gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 01:49 | Charlotte | Frank Garden lays it in on a nice dish by Justin Brewer | 39-37 |
| 01:24 | Duke | Rocky Mancini buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 01:19 | Charlotte | Justin Brewer misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 39-40 |
| 01:18 | Duke | Joshua King snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 00:58 | Duke | George Danis comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Louis Troutman - foul #1 on Louis Troutman, team foul #8 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG), Chad Myers (SF), John Hein (PF), Raymond Holcombe (C) Louis Troutman, Justin Brewer, Gerald Tobar, Frank Garden | |
| Subs | Duke | David Carter (C) Joshua King | |
| 00:58 | Duke | George Danis makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 00:58 | Duke | George Danis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 00:41 | Charlotte | Chad Myers is hacked by Rocky Mancini - foul #1 on Rocky Mancini, team foul #8 | 39-42 |
| 00:41 | Charlotte | Chad Myers misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 00:41 | Duke | David Carter grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Raymond Holcombe denies the turnaround by Thomas Steinmetz | 39-42 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Raymond Holcombe grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 00:09 | Charlotte | John Hein is hacked by Thomas Steinmetz - foul #1 on Thomas Steinmetz, team foul #9 | 39-42 |
| 00:09 | Charlotte | John Hein makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 00:09 | Charlotte | John Hein misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 00:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to David Carter | 40-42 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | Gerald Davis pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Gerald Davis misses short on a fullcourt shot | 40-42 |