| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lars Popowski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Doran (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edmundo Marino (fresh) 6 pts. C - Norman Reese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Benjamin Fugate (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Baden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Little (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ho Xue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Ho Xue connects on the open floater near the basket | 31-41 |
| 19:34 | Duke | Edmundo Marino comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 19:32 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Shawn Richardson | 31-41 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-41 |
| 19:26 | Duke | Louis Doran snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 19:13 | Duke | Edmundo Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 19:11 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 18:55 | Duke | Norman Reese is whistled for traveling | 31-41 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Edmundo Marino swats the shot by Harold Little | 31-41 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:34 | North Carolina | David Baden clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 18:33 | Duke | Edmundo Marino grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 18:15 | Duke | Norman Reese can't finish the layup | 31-41 |
| 18:13 | North Carolina | Harold Little grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | David Baden grabs the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Steven Reed picks off the pass by Ho Xue | 31-41 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Louis Doran misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-41 |
| 17:16 | Duke | Edmundo Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 16:59 | Duke | Edmundo Marino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 16:57 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate is fouled on the floor by Louis Doran - foul #2 on Louis Doran, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald West (PG), Boryslaw Sokoloski (SG), Aurelio Bruno (SF), Andrew Collins (PF), Thomas Posada (C) Lars Popowski, Louis Doran, Steven Reed, Edmundo Marino, Norman Reese | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (PG), Arthur Luce (SG), James Collins (SF), Garf Ziebert (PF), Michael Sweeten (C) Benjamin Fugate, David Baden, Shawn Richardson, Harold Little, Ho Xue | |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Poteat | 31-43 |
| 16:06 | Duke | Aurelio Bruno misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by James Collins - foul #1 on James Collins, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 16:06 | Duke | Aurelio Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:06 | Duke | Aurelio Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina | James Collins gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 16:03 | North Carolina | Boryslaw Sokoloski steals it from James Poteat in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| 15:50 | Duke | Thomas Posada knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ronald West (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boryslaw Sokoloski (fresh) SF - Aurelio Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Collins (fresh) C - Thomas Posada (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Poteat (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Luce (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garf Ziebert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sweeten (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | North Carolina | James Collins loses the dribble to Boryslaw Sokoloski in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| 15:47 | Duke | Ronald West can't finish the layup | 34-43 |
| 15:45 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 15:26 | North Carolina | James Poteat hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Ronald West is fouled on the floor by James Collins - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Lance Widman (PG), Louis Doran (SG), Rafael Barrera (SF), Edmundo Marino (PF), Norman Reese (C) Ronald West, Boryslaw Sokoloski, Aurelio Bruno, Andrew Collins, Thomas Posada | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate (PG), Stephen Prater (SF), Ho Xue (C) Arthur Luce, James Collins, Michael Sweeten | |
| 14:37 | Duke | Edmundo Marino hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Garf Ziebert - foul #3 on Garf Ziebert, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Lars Popowski (PG) Lance Widman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baden (SG), Shawn Richardson (SF), Harold Little (PF) James Poteat, Stephen Prater, Garf Ziebert | |
| 14:37 | Duke | Edmundo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:37 | Duke | Edmundo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:24 | North Carolina | David Baden misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-45 |
| 14:23 | Duke | The rebound goes to Rafael Barrera | 36-45 |
| 14:02 | Duke | Benjamin Fugate picks off the pass by Lars Popowski | 36-45 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate lays it up and in | 36-47 |
| 13:38 | Duke | Edmundo Marino knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lars Popowski | 39-47 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina | Harold Little jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Benjamin Fugate | 39-49 |
| 13:05 | Duke | Louis Doran misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 12:49 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 12:37 | Duke | Rafael Barrera's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Fugate | 39-52 |
| 12:27 | North Carolina | Harold Little misses the driving attempt from the left block | 39-52 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Louis Doran gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 12:20 | Duke | Harold Little steals the ball from Norman Reese | 39-52 |
| 12:03 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald West (PG), Boryslaw Sokoloski (SG), Steven Reed (SF), Aurelio Bruno (PF), Thomas Posada (C) Lars Popowski, Louis Doran, Rafael Barrera, Edmundo Marino, Norman Reese | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (PG), Arthur Luce (SG), James Collins (SF), Garf Ziebert (PF), Michael Sweeten (C) Benjamin Fugate, David Baden, Shawn Richardson, Harold Little, Ho Xue | |
| 11:54 | Duke | Ronald West clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 11:52 | Duke | Aurelio Bruno tips it but misses | 39-52 |
| 11:50 | Duke | Ronald West tips it back up and in | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ronald West (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boryslaw Sokoloski (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Steven Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aurelio Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Posada (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Poteat (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Luce (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garf Ziebert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Sweeten (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina | James Collins grabs the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Aurelio Bruno - foul #3 on Aurelio Bruno, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 10:46 | Duke | Garf Ziebert is called for the reach on Boryslaw Sokoloski - foul #4 on Garf Ziebert, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Andrew Collins (PF) Thomas Posada | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas (C) Garf Ziebert | |
| 10:26 | Duke | Steven Reed can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Collins - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Lance Widman (PG), Louis Doran (SG) Ronald West, Boryslaw Sokoloski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate (PG), Stephen Prater (SF), Harold Little (PF) Arthur Luce, James Collins, Michael Sweeten | |
| 10:26 | Duke | Steven Reed makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:26 | Duke | Steven Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:26 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:18 | North Carolina | James Poteat connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Little | 42-56 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Steven Reed connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Aurelio Bruno | 44-56 |
| 10:02 | North Carolina | Aurelio Bruno is called for the reach on Benjamin Fugate in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aurelio Bruno, team foul #3 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Lars Popowski (PG), Norman Reese (C) Lance Widman, Aurelio Bruno | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baden (SG), Shawn Richardson (SF), Ho Xue (C) James Poteat, Stephen Prater, Raymond Thomas | |
| 09:43 | North Carolina | David Baden banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Shawn Richardson | 44-58 |
| 09:17 | Duke | David Baden steps in front of the Steven Reed pass | 44-58 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Harold Little can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Collins - foul #2 on Andrew Collins, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Lance Widman (PG), Boryslaw Sokoloski (SG), Ronald West (SF), Edmundo Marino (PF), Thomas Posada (C) Lars Popowski, Louis Doran, Steven Reed, Andrew Collins, Norman Reese | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (PG), Arthur Luce (SG) Benjamin Fugate, David Baden | |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Harold Little misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Harold Little misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:04 | Duke | Thomas Posada snags the defensive board | 44-58 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Ronald West knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Boryslaw Sokoloski | 47-58 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Poteat | 47-60 |
| 08:03 | Duke | Ronald West comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-60 |
| 08:01 | North Carolina | Harold Little snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | James Poteat's pass is intercepted by Thomas Posada in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 07:44 | Duke | Boryslaw Sokoloski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-60 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Shawn Richardson pulls down the rebound | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lance Widman (fresh) SG - Boryslaw Sokoloski (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edmundo Marino (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Posada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - James Poteat (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Luce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Little (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ho Xue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:06 | Duke | Edmundo Marino misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 47-63 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Arthur Luce | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:44 | North Carolina | Ho Xue hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-63 |
| 06:42 | North Carolina | Harold Little hits the follow up shot | 47-65 |
| 06:23 | Duke | Ronald West drills a turnaround from the right block | 49-65 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Boryslaw Sokoloski takes the ball from Arthur Luce | 49-65 |
| 05:56 | Duke | Boryslaw Sokoloski hits the finger roll | 51-65 |
| 05:56 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-65 |
| Subs | Duke | Lars Popowski (PG), Louis Doran (SG), Steven Reed (SF), Andrew Collins (PF), Aurelio Bruno (C) Lance Widman, Boryslaw Sokoloski, Ronald West, Edmundo Marino, Thomas Posada | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate (PG), David Baden (SG), James Collins (SF), Garf Ziebert (PF), Michael Sweeten (C) James Poteat, Arthur Luce, Shawn Richardson, Harold Little, Ho Xue | |
| 05:35 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Baden | 51-68 |
| 05:24 | Duke | Louis Doran drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 05:05 | North Carolina | David Baden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina | James Collins hits the follow up shot | 54-70 |
| 04:53 | Duke | Andrew Collins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-70 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | David Baden grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| Subs | Duke | Rafael Barrera (SF) Steven Reed | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:42 | Duke | Lars Popowski comes up short on the shot from the left side | 54-70 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Aurelio Bruno tips it back up and in | 56-70 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | James Collins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Baden | 56-72 |
| 03:55 | Duke | Andrew Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-72 |
| Subs | Duke | Lance Widman (PG), Boryslaw Sokoloski (SG), Norman Reese (C) Lars Popowski, Louis Doran, Andrew Collins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Poteat (SG), Shawn Richardson (SF), Harold Little (PF), Ho Xue (C) David Baden, James Collins, Garf Ziebert, Michael Sweeten | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:53 | North Carolina | Lance Widman is called for the reach on Benjamin Fugate in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lance Widman, team foul #5 | 56-72 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | Benjamin Fugate connects on the open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Shawn Richardson | 56-74 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lance Widman (fresh) SG - Boryslaw Sokoloski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rafael Barrera (fairly fresh) PF - Aurelio Bruno (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Norman Reese (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Benjamin Fugate (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - James Poteat (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Shawn Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Little (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ho Xue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Norman Reese drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Aurelio Bruno and he's hacked by Harold Little - foul #1 on Harold Little, team foul #6 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald West (SF) Rafael Barrera | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Luce (SG), Stephen Prater (SF), Garf Ziebert (PF), Raymond Thomas (C) Benjamin Fugate, Shawn Richardson, Harold Little, Ho Xue | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Norman Reese makes the free throw | 59-74 |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-74 |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Reed (SF) Lance Widman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Baden (SG), Ho Xue (C) Stephen Prater, Raymond Thomas | |
| 03:09 | Duke | Ho Xue blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Ronald West | 59-74 |
| 03:08 | North Carolina | Ho Xue grabs the defensive rebound | 59-74 |
| 03:05 | North Carolina | James Poteat is hacked by Boryslaw Sokoloski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boryslaw Sokoloski, team foul #6 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Duke | Rafael Barrera (SF), Thomas Posada (C) Steven Reed, Norman Reese | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stephen Prater (SF), Raymond Thomas (C) David Baden, Ho Xue | |
| 02:50 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-74 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Garf Ziebert pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-74 |
| 02:31 | North Carolina | Aurelio Bruno picks off the pass by Raymond Thomas | 59-74 |
| 02:13 | Duke | Rafael Barrera hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 59-74 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | James Poteat is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald West - foul #1 on Ronald West, team foul #7 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Duke | Lance Widman (PG), Andrew Collins (PF) Boryslaw Sokoloski, Rafael Barrera | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten (SG), James Collins (PF) Arthur Luce, Garf Ziebert | |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | James Poteat makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina | James Poteat makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:49 | Duke | Ronald West knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lance Widman | 62-76 |
| 01:27 | North Carolina | Raymond Thomas double dribbles | 62-76 |
| Subs | Duke | Boryslaw Sokoloski (SG) Lance Widman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Arthur Luce (SG), Garf Ziebert (PF) Stephen Prater, Raymond Thomas | |
| 01:13 | Duke | Thomas Posada is fouled on the floor by Michael Sweeten - foul #1 on Michael Sweeten, team foul #7 | 62-76 |
| 01:13 | Duke | Thomas Posada makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:13 | Duke | Thomas Posada misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:13 | North Carolina | James Collins grabs the board | 63-76 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by James Poteat and he's fouled by Andrew Collins - foul #3 on Andrew Collins, team foul #8 | 63-78 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Michael Sweeten makes the free throw | 63-79 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Duke | Aurelio Bruno knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Boryslaw Sokoloski | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Posada - foul #1 on Thomas Posada, team foul #9 | 65-79 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce misses the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce misses the 2nd free throw | 65-79 |
| 00:18 | Duke | Andrew Collins grabs the board | 65-79 |
| 00:13 | Duke | James Collins swats the short shot by Andrew Collins | 65-79 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | James Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 65-79 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Arthur Luce runs out the clock | 65-79 |