| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Harris (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Appleton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Armenta (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Raynor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Buford Agee (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Danny Dixon inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| 19:43 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| 19:34 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is whistled for traveling | 33-41 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina | Thomas Appleton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 19:19 | Duke | Danny Dixon snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 19:03 | Duke | Danny Dixon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:47 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 18:45 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 18:42 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph McCreless | 35-41 |
| 18:25 | Duke | James Raynor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 18:23 | Duke | Buford Agee hits the follow up shot | 35-43 |
| 18:04 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Curt Jones (SF), Gerald Lomax (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Jeff Harris, Joseph McCreless, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Alfonzo Knight (SG), Danny Williams (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, Buford Agee | |
| 17:44 | Duke | Danny Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 17:42 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski tips it but misses | 35-43 |
| 17:41 | Duke | James Hanson snags the offensive board | 35-43 |
| 17:36 | Duke | James Hanson makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Rolf Frankowski and the foul's on Dobromir Pinski - foul #1 on Dobromir Pinski, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Smith (SF) Rolf Frankowski | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 17:08 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight is hacked by Calvin Robison - foul #1 on Calvin Robison, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG) Danny Williams | |
| 16:51 | Duke | James Hanson comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Peter Tooley - foul #1 on Peter Tooley, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| 16:51 | Duke | James Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:51 | Duke | James Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:34 | North Carolina | Curt Jones connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Smith | 40-46 |
| 16:14 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight can't throw it down | 40-46 |
| 16:13 | North Carolina | Kevin Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Alfonzo Knight steals the ball from Calvin Robison in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 16:02 | Duke | Calvin Robison is called for the reach on Dobromir Pinski - foul #2 on Calvin Robison, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Calvin Robison, Curt Jones, Kevin Smith, Gerald Lomax, Peter Tooley | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Danny Dixon (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Buford Agee (C) Timothy Swenson, Alfonzo Knight, James Hanson, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 15:51 | Duke | Buford Agee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta grabs the board | 40-46 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Harris (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Rolf Frankowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Appleton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Armenta (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Raynor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Buford Agee (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 15:31 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-46 |
| 15:30 | Duke | Buford Agee snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 15:26 | Duke | Danny Dixon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 40-46 |
| 15:24 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski scores on a shot in the paint | 42-46 |
| 14:45 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is fouled on the floor by Jeff Harris - foul #2 on Jeff Harris, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Curt Jones (SF), Gerald Lomax (PF), James Bradley (C) Joseph McCreless, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gough (SG), Danny Williams (PF) James Raynor, Glenn Doolittle | |
| 14:31 | Duke | Larry Gough can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-46 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris is hacked by Malcolm Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Malcolm Smith, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG) Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Dobromir Pinski (PF), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, Danny Dixon, Buford Agee | |
| 14:11 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:00 | North Carolina | George Bell is called for the reach on Calvin Robison - foul #4 on George Bell, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Peter Tooley (C) James Bradley | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Alfonzo Knight (SF) George Bell, Danny Williams | |
| 13:46 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-46 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 13:28 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski misses the turnaround near the basket | 44-46 |
| 13:27 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski misses long on an open floater from the right side | 44-46 |
| 13:08 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 12:52 | Duke | The pull-up jumper by Timothy Swenson is blocked by Rolf Frankowski | 46-46 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Curt Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Swenson - foul #3 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Kevin Jones (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Richard Armenta (C) Calvin Robison, Rolf Frankowski, Gerald Lomax, Peter Tooley | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), James Raynor (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Danny Williams (C) Timothy Swenson, Larry Gough, Alfonzo Knight, Dobromir Pinski, James Hanson | |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Curt Jones misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina | Curt Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:46 | Duke | The rebound goes to Glenn Doolittle | 46-46 |
| 12:28 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle blows the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Appleton (PF) Curt Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Buford Agee (C) Danny Williams | |
| 12:28 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:28 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 12:12 | Duke | James Raynor hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Appleton - foul #3 on Thomas Appleton, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| 12:12 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:12 | Duke | James Raynor misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph McCreless | 46-48 |
| 11:43 | North Carolina | Kevin Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-48 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Harris (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph McCreless (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Appleton (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Armenta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Raynor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Buford Agee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Duke | Malcolm Smith drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Buford Agee and he's hacked by Thomas Appleton - foul #4 on Thomas Appleton, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski (SG), Peter Tooley (PF), James Bradley (C) Jeff Harris, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gough (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Danny Williams (PF) James Raynor, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle | |
| 11:24 | Duke | Malcolm Smith misses the free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:24 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 11:22 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski is hacked by Larry Gough in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Gough, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Curt Jones (PF) James Bradley | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), James Raynor (SG) Malcolm Smith, Larry Gough | |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski misses long on a jumper from the right side | 48-50 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Timothy Swenson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Raynor | 48-52 |
| 10:44 | North Carolina | Kevin Jones is hacked by Danny Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Williams, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Gerald Lomax (PF) Kevin Jones, Joseph McCreless | |
| Subs | Duke | Dobromir Pinski (PF), James Hanson (C) James Raynor, Buford Agee | |
| 10:27 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley dunks the ball set up by Rolf Frankowski | 50-52 |
| 10:17 | Duke | Danny Williams misses the turnaround from the right block | 50-52 |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:09 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 10:07 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:02 | Duke | Timothy Swenson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Alfonzo Knight | 50-55 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Kevin Smith (SF), James Bradley (C) Calvin Robison, Curt Jones, Peter Tooley | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), James Raynor (SG), Danny Dixon (SF) Timothy Swenson, Alfonzo Knight, Danny Williams | |
| 09:36 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski is called for traveling | 50-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (SG) Rolf Frankowski | |
| Subs | Duke | Glenn Doolittle (PF), Buford Agee (C) Dobromir Pinski, James Hanson | |
| 09:17 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 09:16 | Duke | Danny Dixon gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:49 | Duke | Danny Dixon makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Glenn Doolittle | 50-57 |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris tips it in | 52-57 |
| 08:06 | Duke | Buford Agee drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Danny Dixon | 52-59 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina | Kevin Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 07:49 | Duke | The rebound goes to Glenn Doolittle | 52-59 |
| 07:41 | Duke | James Raynor can't finish the layup | 52-59 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Kevin Smith gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeff Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Calvin Robison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Lomax (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bradley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Raynor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Buford Agee (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris loses the dribble to Glenn Doolittle in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| 07:25 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle buries a runner from close range set up by Malcolm Smith and he's fouled by Gerald Lomax - foul #3 on Gerald Lomax, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kevin Jones (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Jeff Harris, Calvin Robison, Kevin Smith, Gerald Lomax, James Bradley | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Larry Gough (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Dobromir Pinski (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Danny Dixon, Buford Agee | |
| 07:25 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses the free throw | 52-61 |
| 07:25 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 07:09 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless scores on a jump hook near the basket | 54-61 |
| 06:53 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 06:52 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Thomas Appleton | 54-61 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Glenn Doolittle steals the ball from Richard Armenta | 54-61 |
| 06:31 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 06:29 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 06:18 | Duke | Larry Gough misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Rolf Frankowski | 54-61 |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | Kevin Jones connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-61 |
| 05:54 | Duke | Timothy Swenson loses the ball out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Curt Jones (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Kevin Jones, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Danny Dixon (SF), James Hanson (PF), Danny Williams (C) Timothy Swenson, Alfonzo Knight, Glenn Doolittle, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | George Bell is called for the reach on Jeff Harris - foul #5 on George Bell, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG) George Bell | |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:32 | Duke | Malcolm Smith double dribbles | 58-61 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley can't throw it down but he's fouled by Danny Williams - foul #2 on Danny Williams, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Appleton (PF) Joseph McCreless | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina | Peter Tooley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:57 | Duke | Malcolm Smith blows the layup | 60-61 |
| 04:56 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:41 | North Carolina | Curt Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Kevin Jones (SG), Gerald Lomax (PF) Jeff Harris, Rolf Frankowski, Thomas Appleton | |
| Subs | Duke | Dobromir Pinski (PF) Danny Dixon | |
| 04:22 | Duke | James Hanson is fouled on the floor by Peter Tooley - foul #2 on Peter Tooley, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Armenta (C) Peter Tooley | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), James Raynor (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF) Malcolm Smith, Larry Gough, Danny Williams | |
| 04:22 | Duke | James Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:22 | Duke | James Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax hits a wide open 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 03:55 | Duke | James Raynor can't throw it down | 63-63 |
| 03:53 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 03:51 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight hits the follow up shot | 63-65 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 03:37 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Calvin Robison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Curt Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Lomax (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Armenta (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Raynor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfonzo Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hanson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dobromir Pinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Duke | James Raynor connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 63-67 |
| 03:10 | North Carolina | Kevin Jones loses the dribble to Alfonzo Knight | 63-67 |
| 03:07 | Duke | James Raynor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alfonzo Knight | 63-69 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Richard Armenta misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-69 |
| 03:00 | Duke | The rebound goes to James Hanson | 63-69 |
| 03:00 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF) Calvin Robison, Kevin Jones, Curt Jones, Gerald Lomax | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gough (SG), Buford Agee (C) Timothy Swenson, James Hanson | |
| 02:41 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight is fouled on the floor by Rolf Frankowski - foul #1 on Rolf Frankowski, team foul #10 | 63-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Peter Tooley (C) Richard Armenta | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Danny Williams (PF) James Raynor, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 02:41 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:41 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:25 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 02:24 | Duke | Buford Agee pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| 02:24 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Armenta (C) Peter Tooley | |
| Subs | Duke | Danny Dixon (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Alfonzo Knight, Danny Williams | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Duke | Malcolm Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Danny Dixon | 63-73 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina | Jeff Harris misses the fadeaway from the right side | 63-73 |
| 01:43 | Duke | The rebound goes to Buford Agee | 63-73 |
| 01:25 | Duke | Joseph McCreless steals it from Larry Gough | 63-73 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless lays it in | 65-73 |
| 00:58 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Dixon | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | North Carolina | Rolf Frankowski is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Harris | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Harris - foul #3 on Jeff Harris, team foul #11 | 67-76 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF), James Hanson (C) Danny Dixon, Buford Agee | |
| 00:49 | Duke | Malcolm Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:49 | Duke | Malcolm Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Joseph McCreless double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-77 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Calvin Robison (PG), Curt Jones (SG), Kevin Smith (SF), Gerald Lomax (PF), Peter Tooley (C) Jeff Harris, Rolf Frankowski, Joseph McCreless, Thomas Appleton, Richard Armenta | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), James Raynor (SG), Dobromir Pinski (C) Malcolm Smith, Larry Gough, Glenn Doolittle | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight is fouled on the floor by Kevin Smith - foul #1 on Kevin Smith, team foul #12 | 67-77 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina | Gerald Lomax is called for traveling | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Duke | Kevin Smith steals the ball from Timothy Swenson | 67-79 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Calvin Robison connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Peter Tooley | 70-79 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeff Harris (PG), Rolf Frankowski (SG), Joseph McCreless (SF), Thomas Appleton (PF), Richard Armenta (C) Calvin Robison, Curt Jones, Kevin Smith, Gerald Lomax, Peter Tooley | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Larry Gough (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Buford Agee (C) Timothy Swenson, James Raynor, Alfonzo Knight, James Hanson, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Malcolm Smith runs out the clock | 70-79 |