| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joel Seaberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Loring (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Patton (fresh) SF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Kiser (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-28 |
| 19:17 | Duke | Joseph Blue slams it home | 32-28 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Martin Kiser is denied by Robert Loring | 32-28 |
| 18:56 | Duke | David Sanabria grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:40 | Duke | Joel Seaberg misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-28 |
| 18:39 | Duke | David Sanabria tips it but misses | 32-28 |
| 18:38 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon misses the 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Colson - foul #1 on Brian Colson, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 3rd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:57 | Duke | David Sanabria misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 17:56 | North Carolina | James Patton snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 17:36 | North Carolina | Bob Ambrosino is called for traveling | 32-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Fredrick Payne (C) Robert Loring | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly (PF) Martin Kiser | |
| 17:17 | Duke | The jumper by David Sanabria is denied by Michael Wolf | 32-29 |
| 17:16 | North Carolina | James Patton gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf connects on the shot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 16:39 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses the easy layup | 32-31 |
| 16:38 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses the tip | 32-31 |
| 16:36 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Dixon | 32-31 |
| 16:10 | North Carolina | Joseph Blue steps in front of the Frank Dixon pass | 32-31 |
| 15:41 | Duke | David Sanabria knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Colson | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Blue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joel Seaberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Fredrick Payne (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Patton (fairly fresh) SF - Bob Ambrosino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) C - Michael Wolf (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly is hacked by Joel Seaberg - foul #1 on Joel Seaberg, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG), Joshua Buggs (SG), Bernard Leonard (SF), Loren Kelley (PF), Robert Loring (C) David Sanabria, Brian Colson, Joseph Blue, Joel Seaberg, Fredrick Payne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (PG), Hubert Hebert (SG), Martin Kiser (PF), Joseph Leak (C) Frank Dixon, James Patton, Bob Ambrosino, Michael Wolf | |
| 15:03 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser misses the shot from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Robert Loring gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 14:42 | Duke | Robert Loring clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 14:40 | Duke | Robert Loring gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 14:30 | Duke | Robert Loring throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Allan Rieves (SF) Bryan Donnelly | |
| 14:11 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Joseph Leak can't tip it in | 34-31 |
| 14:09 | Duke | Bernard Leonard snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 13:46 | Duke | Robert Loring knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 36-31 |
| 13:17 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser can't finish the layup | 36-31 |
| 13:16 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser misses the tip | 36-31 |
| 13:14 | North Carolina | Allan Rieves snags the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Mathew Miles - foul #1 on Mathew Miles, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Duke | David Sanabria (PG), Brian Colson (SG), Joseph Blue (SF), Joel Seaberg (PF), Fredrick Payne (C) Mathew Miles, Joshua Buggs, Bernard Leonard, Loren Kelley, Robert Loring | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), James Patton (SG), Bob Ambrosino (SF), Michael Wolf (C) Kenneth Reinert, Hubert Hebert, Allan Rieves, Joseph Leak | |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Brian Colson comes up short on the shot from close range | 36-33 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly (PF) Martin Kiser | |
| 11:55 | Duke | James Patton is called for the reach on Joseph Blue - foul #1 on James Patton, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 11:38 | Duke | David Sanabria misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Wolf - foul #1 on Michael Wolf, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Loring (C) Fredrick Payne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:38 | Duke | David Sanabria makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 11:38 | Duke | David Sanabria makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joel Seaberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Loring (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Patton (fresh) SF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) C - Michael Wolf (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly loses the ball out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Loren Kelley (PF) Joel Seaberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 10:51 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-33 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina | James Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Dixon | 38-35 |
| 10:23 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses the lay-in | 38-35 |
| 10:22 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bob Ambrosino | 38-35 |
| 10:04 | North Carolina | Loren Kelley is called for the reach on James Patton - foul #1 on Loren Kelley, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Buggs (SG), Bernard Leonard (SF), Joel Seaberg (PF), Fredrick Payne (C) Brian Colson, Joseph Blue, Loren Kelley, Robert Loring | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG), Martin Kiser (PF), Joseph Leak (C) James Patton, Bob Ambrosino, Michael Wolf | |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 09:39 | Duke | Fredrick Payne knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bernard Leonard | 40-38 |
| 09:10 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-38 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly tips it but misses | 40-38 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly double dribbles | 40-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG), Brian Colson (SG), Robert Loring (C) David Sanabria, Joshua Buggs, Fredrick Payne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Patton (SG), Bob Ambrosino (SF), Michael Wolf (C) Frank Dixon, Bryan Donnelly, Martin Kiser | |
| 08:20 | Duke | Mathew Miles double dribbles | 40-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Blue (SF), Loren Kelley (PF) Bernard Leonard, Joel Seaberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:57 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Patton | 40-41 |
| 07:42 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Leak - foul #3 on Joseph Leak, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Duke | David Sanabria (PG) Mathew Miles | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:42 | Duke | Loren Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 07:42 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Leak | 41-41 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf can't finish the layup | 41-41 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Loren Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Loring (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bob Ambrosino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Leak (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Wolf (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:58 | Duke | David Sanabria misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:52 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bob Ambrosino | 41-46 |
| 06:35 | Duke | Robert Loring is whistled for a carry | 41-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Buggs (SG), Bernard Leonard (SF), Joel Seaberg (PF), Fredrick Payne (C) Brian Colson, Joseph Blue, Loren Kelley, Robert Loring | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), Hubert Hebert (SG), Allan Rieves (SF), Martin Kiser (PF), Bryan Donnelly (C) Kenneth Reinert, James Patton, Bob Ambrosino, Joseph Leak, Michael Wolf | |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Joel Seaberg - foul #2 on Joel Seaberg, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 05:47 | Duke | David Sanabria misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 05:46 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Martin Kiser | 41-47 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Frank Dixon, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG), Brian Colson (SG), Joseph Blue (SF), Robert Loring (C) David Sanabria, Joshua Buggs, Bernard Leonard, Fredrick Payne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Patton (SG), Bob Ambrosino (SF) Hubert Hebert, Allan Rieves | |
| 04:55 | Duke | Robert Loring can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Martin Kiser - foul #2 on Martin Kiser, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Wolf (C) Bryan Donnelly | |
| 04:55 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 04:55 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Michael Wolf is blocked by Joel Seaberg | 43-47 |
| 04:38 | Duke | Joseph Blue grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 04:19 | Duke | Joseph Blue can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 04:18 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser misses the jump hook from the baseline | 43-47 |
| 04:02 | Duke | Joel Seaberg grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 03:55 | Duke | Joel Seaberg hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Martin Kiser - foul #3 on Martin Kiser, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Duke | David Sanabria (PG), Fredrick Payne (C) Mathew Miles, Robert Loring | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bryan Donnelly (PF) Martin Kiser | |
| 03:55 | Duke | Joel Seaberg misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 03:55 | Duke | Joel Seaberg misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 03:30 | North Carolina | James Patton is hacked by Joseph Blue - foul #2 on Joseph Blue, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Loren Kelley (PF) Joel Seaberg | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (PG), Hubert Hebert (SG) Frank Dixon, James Patton | |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | Loren Kelley is called for the reach on Hubert Hebert - foul #2 on Loren Kelley, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Bernard Leonard (SF) Joseph Blue | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Leak (PF) Bob Ambrosino | |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | Hubert Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | Hubert Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Loren Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Fredrick Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kenneth Reinert (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hubert Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Donnelly (fresh) PF - Joseph Leak (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Wolf (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | Duke | David Sanabria knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fredrick Payne | 45-49 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Blue (SF), Joel Seaberg (PF), Robert Loring (C) Bernard Leonard, Loren Kelley, Fredrick Payne | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Frank Dixon (PG), James Patton (SG), Bob Ambrosino (SF), Martin Kiser (PF) Kenneth Reinert, Hubert Hebert, Bryan Donnelly, Joseph Leak | |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Blue - foul #3 on Joseph Blue, team foul #8 | 45-49 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina | Michael Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 02:31 | Duke | Joseph Blue scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | James Patton is whistled for traveling | 47-51 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Joel Seaberg is hacked by Martin Kiser - foul #4 on Martin Kiser, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Joel Seaberg misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 01:50 | North Carolina | Martin Kiser grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 01:27 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Wolf | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Duke | Robert Loring misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Bob Ambrosino | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 00:45 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joel Seaberg | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:39 | Duke | Robert Loring's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Wolf | 47-54 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Robert Loring snags the offensive board | 47-54 |
| 00:34 | Duke | David Sanabria misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-54 |
| 00:33 | Duke | Joel Seaberg snags the offensive board | 47-54 |
| 00:30 | Duke | Joel Seaberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by David Sanabria - foul #2 on David Sanabria, team foul #9 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert (SG), Bryan Donnelly (SF), Joseph Leak (PF) James Patton, Bob Ambrosino, Martin Kiser | |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:20 | Duke | David Sanabria hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Hubert Hebert (SG) Michael Wolf | |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | David Sanabria is called for the reach on Kenneth Reinert in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Sanabria, team foul #10 | 50-56 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina | Kenneth Reinert makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Robert Loring is fouled on the floor by Joseph Leak - foul #4 on Joseph Leak, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Patton (SG), Bob Ambrosino (SF), Martin Kiser (PF), Michael Wolf (C) Hubert Hebert, Kenneth Reinert, Bryan Donnelly, Joseph Leak | |
| 00:10 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by David Sanabria - foul #4 on David Sanabria, team foul #11 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Hubert Hebert (SG), Kenneth Reinert (SF), Bryan Donnelly (PF), Joseph Leak (C) James Patton, Bob Ambrosino, Martin Kiser, Michael Wolf | |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Kenneth Reinert takes the ball from Joseph Blue | 52-59 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Wolf (C) Hubert Hebert | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Frank Dixon runs out the clock | 52-59 |