| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Maxwell Calder (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raul Ramos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Sitosky (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Quincy Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Danner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Quincy Brooks inbounds the ball | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Duke | Quincy Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 19:15 | North Carolina | James Wurth misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 19:13 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble hits the follow up shot | 31-43 |
| 18:53 | Duke | Quincy Brooks misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by James Wurth - foul #1 on James Wurth, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 18:53 | Duke | Quincy Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:53 | Duke | Quincy Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 18:34 | North Carolina | James Wurth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-43 |
| 18:25 | Duke | Eric Rose misses the floater from the left side | 31-43 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 17:53 | Duke | Quincy Brooks grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 17:49 | Duke | Eric Rose's pass is intercepted by Jesse Kimble in the backcourt | 31-43 |
| 17:41 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 17:39 | Duke | Richard Danner grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 17:37 | Duke | Jesse Kimble is called for the reach on Eric Rose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Kimble, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SF), Noel Cumberbatch (C) James Wurth, Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | Duke | Joe Cote (SG) James Brown | |
| 17:18 | Duke | Joe Cote comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-43 |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch clanks a shot near the basket | 31-43 |
| 17:04 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos snags the offensive board | 31-43 |
| 16:55 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Raul Ramos | 34-43 |
| 16:41 | Duke | Quincy Brooks drills a jumper from the left side | 34-45 |
| 16:24 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 16:09 | Duke | Joe Cote connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 15:55 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-48 |
| 15:53 | Duke | Quincy Brooks snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Maxwell Calder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stockdale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raul Ramos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Cote (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Quincy Brooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Danner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Duke | Joe Cote clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 15:39 | Duke | Douglas Taylor hits the follow up shot | 36-50 |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses the turnaround from the left block | 36-50 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Noel Cumberbatch | 36-50 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Raul Ramos | 38-50 |
| 14:49 | Duke | Eric Rose knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Taylor | 38-52 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 14:23 | Duke | Richard Danner grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:59 | Duke | Noel Cumberbatch is called for the reach on Joe Cote - foul #2 on Noel Cumberbatch, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Marc Sitosky (C) John Stockdale, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | Duke | James Brown (SG), Mathew Messer (PF) Joe Cote, Richard Danner | |
| 13:53 | Duke | Quincy Brooks misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 13:32 | North Carolina | James Wurth loses the ball out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Joe Cote (SF), John Vick (C) Quincy Brooks, Douglas Taylor | |
| 13:24 | Duke | John Vick jams it on a nice dish by Joe Cote and he's hacked by Marc Sitosky - foul #2 on Marc Sitosky, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| 13:24 | Duke | John Vick misses the free throw | 38-54 |
| 13:24 | Duke | Joe Cote pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 13:09 | Duke | Joe Cote misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 13:07 | Duke | John Vick misses the tip | 38-54 |
| 13:06 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-54 |
| 12:39 | Duke | Joe Cote pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 12:24 | Duke | Eric Rose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG) Maxwell Calder | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Harrington (PG), Quincy Brooks (SF), Richard Danner (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Eric Rose, Joe Cote, Mathew Messer, John Vick | |
| 12:14 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Wurth | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:59 | Duke | Quincy Brooks is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-54 |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | John Stockdale grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | Richard Danner is called for the reach on Raul Ramos - foul #2 on Richard Danner, team foul #1 | 40-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | Duke | Joe Cote (SG) James Brown | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (tiring) 4 pts. SG - John Stockdale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Sitosky (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Harrington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Cote (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Quincy Brooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Danner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | North Carolina | John Stockdale can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-54 |
| 11:21 | Duke | Richard Danner grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 11:03 | Duke | Joe Cote clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 11:01 | Duke | Matthew Harrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:46 | Duke | Matthew Harrington drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Quincy Brooks | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:33 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 40-57 |
| 10:31 | Duke | The rebound goes to Richard Danner | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:19 | Duke | Joe Cote makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Harrington | 40-60 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina | James Wurth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Harrington - foul #2 on Matthew Harrington, team foul #2 | 40-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder (SG), Raul Ramos (PF) John Stockdale, Noel Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Rose (PG), James Brown (SG), John Vick (C) Matthew Harrington, Quincy Brooks, Douglas Taylor | |
| 10:13 | North Carolina | James Wurth makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina | James Wurth misses the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 10:13 | Duke | John Vick pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 09:50 | Duke | Eric Rose makes the jumper from the right wing set up by James Brown | 41-62 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-62 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder gets the offensive rebound | 41-62 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina | James Wurth misses the easy layup | 41-62 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos snags the offensive board | 41-62 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder's pass is intercepted by James Brown | 41-62 |
| 09:08 | Duke | Eric Rose throws it down on a nice dish by James Brown | 41-64 |
| 08:53 | North Carolina | Marc Sitosky misses long on a shot near the basket | 41-64 |
| 08:51 | Duke | Richard Danner grabs the board | 41-64 |
| 08:22 | Duke | Joe Cote knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Rose | 41-67 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-67 |
| 08:13 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joe Cote | 41-67 |
| 07:45 | Duke | Richard Danner misses short on a shot near the basket | 41-67 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos grabs the board | 41-67 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (tired) 4 pts. SG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wurth (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Raul Ramos (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Marc Sitosky (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joe Cote (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Danner (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - John Vick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | John Vick denies the turnaround by Jesse Kimble | 41-67 |
| 07:23 | Duke | The rebound goes to James Brown | 41-67 |
| 07:03 | Duke | John Vick drills a floater from the right block set up by James Brown | 41-69 |
| 06:52 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Stockdale (SG), Noel Cumberbatch (PF) Jesse Kimble, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | Duke | Quincy Brooks (SF), Mathew Messer (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) James Brown, Richard Danner, John Vick | |
| 06:30 | Duke | Quincy Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by Marc Sitosky | 41-69 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to James Wurth | 41-69 |
| 06:05 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-69 |
| 05:43 | Duke | Joe Cote misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-69 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Mathew Messer misses the tip | 43-69 |
| 05:39 | Duke | Quincy Brooks snags the offensive board | 43-69 |
| 05:20 | Duke | Joe Cote's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG) James Wurth | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Harrington (PG) Eric Rose | |
| 05:03 | North Carolina | The short jumper by John Stockdale is denied by Douglas Taylor | 43-69 |
| 05:01 | Duke | Douglas Taylor pulls down the rebound | 43-69 |
| 04:42 | Duke | Jesse Kimble steps in front of the Matthew Harrington pass | 43-69 |
| 04:39 | North Carolina | Maxwell Calder dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jesse Kimble | 45-69 |
| 04:10 | Duke | Joe Cote hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-72 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Jesse Kimble is blocked by Mathew Messer | 45-72 |
| 03:51 | Duke | Joe Cote pulls down the rebound | 45-72 |
| 03:31 | Duke | Quincy Brooks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-72 |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch grabs the defensive rebound | 45-72 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jesse Kimble (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maxwell Calder (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stockdale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Noel Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Marc Sitosky (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Cote (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Quincy Brooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mathew Messer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Raul Ramos (PF) Jesse Kimble, Marc Sitosky | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Rose (PG), James Brown (SG), Richard Danner (PF) Matthew Harrington, Joe Cote, Mathew Messer | |
| 03:09 | Duke | Douglas Taylor misses the jumper from the right wing | 45-72 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Raul Ramos grabs the defensive rebound | 45-72 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | John Stockdale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-72 |
| 02:49 | Duke | Quincy Brooks pulls down the rebound | 45-72 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:36 | Duke | Noel Cumberbatch is called for the reach on James Brown - foul #3 on Noel Cumberbatch, team foul #5 | 45-72 |
| 02:12 | Duke | Quincy Brooks comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Noel Cumberbatch - foul #4 on Noel Cumberbatch, team foul #6 | 45-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Kimble (PG) James Wurth | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:12 | Duke | Quincy Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 45-72 |
| 02:12 | Duke | Quincy Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-73 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | Richard Danner steals the ball from Jesse Kimble | 45-73 |
| 01:24 | Duke | Quincy Brooks drills a jumper from the left side set up by James Brown | 45-75 |
| 01:18 | North Carolina | John Stockdale can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-75 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Eric Rose grabs the board | 45-75 |
| 01:14 | Duke | Jesse Kimble is called for the reach on Eric Rose in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Kimble, team foul #7 | 45-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Wurth (SF), Marc Sitosky (C) Maxwell Calder, Raul Ramos | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:14 | Duke | Eric Rose misses the 1st free throw | 45-75 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | Noel Cumberbatch gets the rebound | 45-75 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina | John Stockdale scores on a shot from the right wing | 47-75 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Duke | Quincy Brooks connects on the runner from close range set up by Eric Rose | 47-77 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | James Brown takes the ball from Marc Sitosky | 47-77 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Eric Rose runs out the clock | 47-77 |