| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jin Chiang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Gilmore (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Cipriano (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Efrain Brewer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hollingsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | George Morgan inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Robert Wagner is blocked by Tyrone Hollingsworth | 42-36 |
| 19:43 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 19:38 | Duke | Larry Gilmore comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 19:36 | North Carolina | George Morgan snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | George Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Parker - foul #1 on Paul Parker, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | James Hill is fouled on the floor by Efrain Brewer - foul #2 on Efrain Brewer, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang hits a 3 from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 18:44 | Duke | George Morgan is called for the reach on Jeremy Cipriano - foul #1 on George Morgan, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), James Beard (SF), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, James Hill, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Duke | David Turner (PG), Raymond Jude (SG), Michael Holmes (SF), Scott Holloway (PF), Lawrence Michalec (C) Larry Gilmore, Paul Parker, Jeremy Cipriano, Efrain Brewer, Tyrone Hollingsworth | |
| 18:30 | Duke | Michael Holmes misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | James Beard grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Holmes - foul #3 on Michael Holmes, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 18:12 | Duke | David Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina | James Beard misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 48-36 |
| 18:02 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity hits the follow up shot | 50-36 |
| 17:52 | Duke | Bernard Baity is called for the reach on David Turner - foul #1 on Bernard Baity, team foul #2 | 50-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Wagner (C) Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Duke | Zack Taylor (PG), William Osborn (SG), Jeremy Cipriano (SF), Tyrone Hollingsworth (C) David Turner, Raymond Jude, Michael Holmes, Lawrence Michalec | |
| 17:39 | Duke | Bernard Baity blocks the short jumper by Tyrone Hollingsworth | 50-36 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Vernon Potter and he's hacked by Jeremy Cipriano - foul #3 on Jeremy Cipriano, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gilmore (PG), Paul Parker (SG), Efrain Brewer (PF) Zack Taylor, William Osborn, Scott Holloway | |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner makes the free throw | 53-36 |
| 17:01 | Duke | Paul Parker can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 53-36 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Jeremy Cipriano is called for the reach on Vernon Potter - foul #4 on Jeremy Cipriano, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), George Morgan (SF), Benjamin Henricks (PF) Jeremy Wiggins, James Beard, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Duke | David Turner (PG), William Osborn (SG), Michael Holmes (SF) Larry Gilmore, Paul Parker, Jeremy Cipriano | |
| 16:37 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | George Morgan tips it in | 55-36 |
| 16:17 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by David Turner | 55-38 |
| 15:57 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 15:56 | Duke | Michael Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 55-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jin Chiang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Potter (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Henricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wagner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Turner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Osborn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Efrain Brewer (tiring) 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hollingsworth (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Duke | Michael Holmes hits a shot from the right block set up by David Turner and he's hacked by Robert Wagner - foul #2 on Robert Wagner, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler (SG), James Beard (SF), James Hill (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Vernon Potter, George Morgan, Benjamin Henricks, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Duke | Zack Taylor (PG), Raymond Jude (SG), Scott Holloway (PF), Lawrence Michalec (C) David Turner, William Osborn, Efrain Brewer, Tyrone Hollingsworth | |
| 15:51 | Duke | Michael Holmes makes the free throw | 55-41 |
| 15:40 | North Carolina | James Beard hits the finger roll | 57-41 |
| 15:22 | Duke | Raymond Jude loses the ball out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), George Morgan (SF) Jin Chiang, James Beard | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gilmore (PG), Paul Parker (SG) Zack Taylor, Raymond Jude | |
| 14:56 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity makes the wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by James Hill | 59-41 |
| 14:54 | Duke | Paul Parker is hacked by Jeremy Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #4 | 59-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Robert Wagner (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Raymond Oehler, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Duke | Efrain Brewer (PF) Scott Holloway | |
| 14:49 | Duke | Paul Parker scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 59-43 |
| 14:33 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-43 |
| 14:31 | Duke | Paul Parker pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 14:10 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec travels with the ball | 59-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Beard (PG), Benjamin Henricks (SF) Vernon Potter, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Duke | David Turner (PG), Raymond Jude (SG), Scott Holloway (PF), Tyrone Hollingsworth (C) Larry Gilmore, Paul Parker, Efrain Brewer, Lawrence Michalec | |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Beard | 62-43 |
| 13:37 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on James Hill - foul #1 on James Hill, team foul #5 | 62-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler (SG), Bernard Baity (C) Jin Chiang, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Duke | Zack Taylor (PG) David Turner | |
| 13:37 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth makes the free throw | 62-46 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina | James Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Tyrone Hollingsworth - foul #2 on Tyrone Hollingsworth, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity lays it in on a nice dish by Benjamin Henricks and the foul's on Tyrone Hollingsworth - foul #3 on Tyrone Hollingsworth, team foul #7 | 64-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Morgan (SF) Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Duke | William Osborn (SG), Efrain Brewer (PF) Raymond Jude, Michael Holmes | |
| 13:22 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity misses the free throw | 64-46 |
| 13:22 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth gets the rebound | 64-46 |
| 13:12 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth can't finish the layup | 64-46 |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | George Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina | James Hill clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 13:02 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the offensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina | James Beard scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Oehler | 67-46 |
| 12:29 | Duke | Scott Holloway drills a jumper near the basket | 67-48 |
| 12:14 | North Carolina | Zack Taylor picks off the pass by George Morgan | 67-48 |
| 11:56 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 67-48 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | James Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Vernon Potter (SG), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Robert Wagner (C) Raymond Oehler, George Morgan, James Hill, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gilmore (PG), Paul Parker (SG), Jeremy Cipriano (SF), Lawrence Michalec (C) Zack Taylor, William Osborn, Efrain Brewer, Tyrone Hollingsworth | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Beard (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Henricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wagner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Gilmore (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Cipriano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott Holloway (tiring) 4 pts. C - Lawrence Michalec (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | North Carolina | James Beard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Morgan (SF) James Beard | |
| Subs | Duke | Efrain Brewer (PF) Scott Holloway | |
| 11:19 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano misses the dunk attempt | 67-48 |
| 11:18 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks grabs the board | 67-48 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Jeremy Cipriano picks off the pass by George Morgan | 67-48 |
| 11:05 | Duke | Paul Parker banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeremy Cipriano | 67-50 |
| 10:48 | North Carolina | Jeremy Cipriano knocks away the 3 by Jeremy Wiggins | 67-50 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano pulls down the rebound | 67-50 |
| 10:43 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano is hacked by Benjamin Henricks - foul #1 on Benjamin Henricks, team foul #6 | 67-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Beard (SF) George Morgan | |
| Subs | Duke | David Turner (PG), Raymond Jude (SG), Scott Holloway (PF) Larry Gilmore, Paul Parker, Efrain Brewer | |
| 10:23 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Wagner - foul #3 on Robert Wagner, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Hill (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Benjamin Henricks, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:23 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 10:23 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Michalec in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| 10:11 | Duke | The short jumper by Jeremy Cipriano is denied by James Hill | 67-52 |
| 10:10 | North Carolina | James Beard grabs the board | 67-52 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | James Beard misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-52 |
| 09:40 | Duke | Scott Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 09:24 | Duke | Raymond Jude can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 67-52 |
| 09:22 | Duke | David Turner can't tip it in | 67-52 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina | James Hill grabs the board | 67-52 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina | Raymond Jude takes the ball from Bernard Baity in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| 09:17 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Jude | 67-54 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity loses the dribble to Lawrence Michalec in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| 09:03 | Duke | Raymond Jude is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Jeremy Cipriano | 67-56 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Raymond Oehler (SG), George Morgan (SF), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Robert Wagner (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, James Beard, James Hill, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gilmore (PG), Paul Parker (SG), Efrain Brewer (PF), Tyrone Hollingsworth (C) David Turner, Raymond Jude, Scott Holloway, Lawrence Michalec | |
| 08:43 | Duke | Larry Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Robert Wagner - foul #4 on Robert Wagner, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| 08:43 | Duke | Larry Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:43 | Duke | Larry Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 08:34 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang hits the follow up shot | 69-58 |
| 08:23 | Duke | 3 seconds is called on Jeremy Cipriano | 69-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Holmes (SF) Jeremy Cipriano | |
| 08:10 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-58 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Paul Parker misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Robert Wagner - foul #5 on Robert Wagner, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Bernard Baity (C) Raymond Oehler, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Duke | Zack Taylor (PG) Larry Gilmore | |
| 07:52 | Duke | Paul Parker makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Paul Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jin Chiang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Morgan (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Henricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Baity (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Zack Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Holmes (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Efrain Brewer (tired) 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hollingsworth (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | George Morgan is called for 10 seconds | 69-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Osborn (SG), Jeremy Cipriano (SF), Scott Holloway (PF) Paul Parker, Michael Holmes, Efrain Brewer | |
| 07:35 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Zack Taylor and he's fouled by Bernard Baity - foul #2 on Bernard Baity, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Beard (SF) George Morgan | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:35 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth makes the free throw | 69-62 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Scott Holloway steps in front of the Jeremy Wiggins pass in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 07:17 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth misses the jumper from the left block | 69-62 |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 06:59 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Wiggins | 72-62 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG), James Hill (PF) Jin Chiang, Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gilmore (PG), Paul Parker (SG), Michael Holmes (SF), Efrain Brewer (PF) Zack Taylor, William Osborn, Jeremy Cipriano, Scott Holloway | |
| 06:50 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Bernard Baity - foul #3 on Bernard Baity, team foul #11 | 72-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Morgan (SF) James Beard | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:50 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:50 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:50 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to James Hill | 72-63 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | James Hill can't finish the layup but the foul's on Paul Parker - foul #2 on Paul Parker, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 06:34 | Duke | George Morgan steals it from Michael Holmes in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 06:24 | North Carolina | Tyrone Hollingsworth swats the short shot by Bernard Baity | 74-63 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Michael Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 06:18 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth loses the dribble to Jeremy Wiggins in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-63 |
| 06:11 | Duke | Paul Parker grabs the board | 74-63 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Michael Holmes misses the lay-in | 74-63 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Larry Gilmore tips it home | 74-65 |
| 05:46 | North Carolina | James Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Efrain Brewer | 74-65 |
| 05:45 | Duke | Larry Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 05:39 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 74-65 |
| 05:38 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeremy Wiggins | 74-65 |
| 05:25 | North Carolina | George Morgan is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Vernon Potter | 77-65 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Larry Gilmore can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by George Morgan - foul #2 on George Morgan, team foul #12 | 77-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), Raymond Oehler (SG), James Beard (SF), Benjamin Henricks (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Vernon Potter, George Morgan, Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Duke | Raymond Jude (SG), Jeremy Cipriano (SF), Scott Holloway (PF), Lawrence Michalec (C) Paul Parker, Michael Holmes, Efrain Brewer, Tyrone Hollingsworth | |
| 05:10 | Duke | Larry Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Larry Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Benjamin Henricks | 77-66 |
| 04:46 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 77-66 |
| 04:45 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| 04:38 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Raymond Jude and he's hacked by James Beard - foul #2 on James Beard, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Baity (C) James Hill | |
| Subs | Duke | David Turner (PG) Larry Gilmore | |
| 04:38 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano misses the free throw | 77-68 |
| 04:38 | Duke | Scott Holloway grabs the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 04:17 | Duke | Scott Holloway can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Benjamin Henricks - foul #2 on Benjamin Henricks, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG) Raymond Oehler | |
| Subs | Duke | William Osborn (SG) Raymond Jude | |
| 04:17 | Duke | Scott Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 04:17 | Duke | Scott Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks snags the defensive board | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 03:52 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks can't tip it in | 77-68 |
| 03:51 | Duke | The rebound goes to William Osborn | 77-68 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jin Chiang (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Beard (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Henricks (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Bernard Baity (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Turner (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Osborn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Cipriano (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott Holloway (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Michalec (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Duke | David Turner misses the dunk attempt | 77-68 |
| 03:43 | Duke | David Turner gets the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 03:37 | Duke | James Beard is called for the reach on Scott Holloway - foul #3 on James Beard, team foul #15 | 77-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (SG) Jin Chiang | |
| Subs | Duke | Zack Taylor (PG), Paul Parker (SG), Tyrone Hollingsworth (C) David Turner, William Osborn, Lawrence Michalec | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Scott Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 03:37 | Duke | Scott Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina | James Beard misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks tips it home | 79-69 |
| 03:02 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano blows the layup | 79-69 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity gets the rebound | 79-69 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (PG), George Morgan (SF) Jeremy Wiggins, James Beard | |
| Subs | Duke | David Turner (PG), Michael Holmes (SF) Zack Taylor, Jeremy Cipriano | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:32 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 79-69 |
| 02:30 | Duke | Scott Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 02:27 | Duke | David Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Jin Chiang - foul #3 on Jin Chiang, team foul #16 | 79-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Hill (PF) Bernard Baity | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gilmore (PG), Raymond Jude (SG), Lawrence Michalec (C) Paul Parker, Scott Holloway, Tyrone Hollingsworth | |
| 02:27 | Duke | David Turner misses the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:27 | Duke | David Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Larry Gilmore steals it from James Hill in the backcourt | 79-70 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Larry Gilmore banks in the layup | 79-72 |
| 01:56 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Raymond Jude grabs the board | 79-72 |
| 01:53 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec is fouled in the backcourt by James Hill - foul #2 on James Hill, team foul #17 | 79-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Bernard Baity (C) Vernon Potter, Benjamin Henricks | |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Parker (SG), Jeremy Cipriano (SF), Efrain Brewer (PF) Raymond Jude, Michael Holmes, David Turner | |
| 01:53 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-72 |
| 01:53 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:53 | Duke | Lawrence Michalec makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:43 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang is called for 10 seconds | 79-74 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth (C) Lawrence Michalec | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Duke | Paul Parker lays it in set up by Larry Gilmore | 79-76 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-76 |
| 01:12 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| 01:12 | Duke | Duke calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:50 | Duke | Jeremy Cipriano lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Gilmore | 79-78 |
| 00:50 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-78 |
| 00:35 | Duke | Tyrone Hollingsworth buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Paul Parker | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Tyrone Hollingsworth swats the layup by George Morgan | 79-80 |
| 00:19 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 79-80 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-80 |
| 00:03 | Duke | Paul Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 00:03 | Duke | Duke calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Duke | Paul Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Jin Chiang - foul #4 on Jin Chiang, team foul #18 | 79-80 |
| 00:02 | Duke | Paul Parker misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:02 | Duke | Paul Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses short on a halfcourt shot | 79-81 |