| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Eich (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Lecuyer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Provencal (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Condon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Bart Gable inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 19:42 | North Carolina | Richard Condon grabs the board | 41-27 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Guy Church | 41-30 |
| 19:15 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-30 |
| 19:14 | Duke | Terry Eich grabs the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 19:01 | Duke | Clarence Travis can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 18:59 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 41-30 |
| 18:44 | Duke | Kafele Aja gets the rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:23 | Duke | Guy Church is called for the reach on Bart Gable - foul #2 on Guy Church, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), James Milburn (C) Clarence Travis, Terry Eich, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (PG), Rafael Correa (SG), Gilbert Moore (PF), Vince Birk (C) Guy Church, Christopher Provencal, Clinton Gordon, Richard Condon | |
| 18:13 | Duke | Odell Gray misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 18:11 | Duke | James Milburn grabs the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 17:50 | Duke | John Hinson hits a floater from the right side | 43-30 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Wilbur Boudreaux | 43-32 |
| 17:05 | Duke | James Milburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Terry Eich (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Justin Lecuyer, James Milburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG), Christopher Provencal (SG), Richard Condon (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Joseph Sharp, Vince Birk | |
| 17:00 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal is hacked by Bart Gable in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bart Gable, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina | Richard Condon misses short on a runner from close range | 43-32 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina | Richard Condon tips it back up and in | 43-34 |
| 16:25 | Duke | Richard Condon steps in front of the Ralph Carson pass | 43-34 |
| 16:03 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gilbert Moore | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Eich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Carson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Provencal (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Correa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Moore (fairly fresh) C - Richard Condon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Duke | Richard Condon blocks the short jumper by Clarence Travis | 43-37 |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Richard Condon gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:33 | North Carolina | Richard Condon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF), James Milburn (C) Clarence Travis, Terry Eich, Ralph Carson, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (PG), Vince Birk (SF), Clinton Gordon (PF), Mario Clark (C) Guy Church, Rafael Correa, Gilbert Moore, Richard Condon | |
| 15:18 | Duke | John Hinson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Vince Birk gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Clinton Gordon | 43-40 |
| 14:36 | Duke | Bart Gable hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Odell Gray | 45-40 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon connects on the shot from the left block set up by Wilbur Boudreaux and he's fouled by Justin Lecuyer - foul #3 on Justin Lecuyer, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Terry Eich (SG), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, James Milburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG), Joseph Sharp (SF) Christopher Provencal, Vince Birk | |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:07 | Duke | Bart Gable makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 13:50 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:32 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 13:31 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Cavanaugh | 48-43 |
| 13:17 | Duke | Terry Eich is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Terry Eich, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Ralph Carson (SF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Bart Gable | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (SG), Gilbert Moore (PF), Richard Condon (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Clinton Gordon, Mario Clark | |
| 12:54 | North Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Rafael Correa is blocked by Kafele Aja | 48-43 |
| 12:53 | Duke | Kafele Aja grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:40 | Duke | Kafele Aja slams it home on a great pass from Justin Lecuyer and the foul's on Richard Condon - foul #1 on Richard Condon, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (SG) Justin Lecuyer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal (SG) Guy Church | |
| 12:40 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:33 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vince Birk (SF) Joseph Sharp | |
| 12:19 | Duke | Richard Condon steals it from Kafele Aja | 51-43 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Ralph Carson - foul #1 on Ralph Carson, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF), James Milburn (C) Clarence Travis, John Hinson, Terry Eich, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Duncan (PF) Gilbert Moore | |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:57 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Odell Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Carson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lecuyer (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Milburn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Rafael Correa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Provencal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vince Birk (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Duncan (fresh) C - Richard Condon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Duke | Ralph Carson lays it in set up by Odell Gray | 53-44 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rafael Correa | 53-47 |
| 11:01 | Duke | James Milburn connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Odell Gray | 55-47 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Justin Lecuyer is called for the reach on James Duncan - foul #4 on Justin Lecuyer, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), John Hinson (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Terry Eich (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Odell Gray, Ralph Carson, Justin Lecuyer, James Milburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG), Wilbur Boudreaux (SG), Joseph Sharp (SF), Clinton Gordon (PF), Gilbert Moore (C) Rafael Correa, Christopher Provencal, Vince Birk, James Duncan, Richard Condon | |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore misses the jumper from close range | 55-47 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Wilbur Boudreaux | 55-47 |
| 10:19 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore clanks a floater from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 10:18 | Duke | Terry Eich snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 10:02 | Duke | John Hinson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 10:01 | Duke | Clarence Travis snags the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 09:49 | Duke | Kafele Aja slams it home on a great pass from John Hinson | 57-47 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon misses the tip | 57-47 |
| 09:29 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 09:23 | Duke | Kafele Aja comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 57-47 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Wilbur Boudreaux | 57-47 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 08:58 | Duke | Kafele Aja blows the layup | 57-50 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Clinton Gordon | 57-50 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina | Guy Church is fouled on the floor by Clarence Travis - foul #2 on Clarence Travis, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (PF), James Milburn (C) Clarence Travis, John Hinson, Terry Eich, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (PG), Christopher Provencal (SG), James Duncan (PF), Mario Clark (C) Guy Church, Wilbur Boudreaux, Clinton Gordon, Gilbert Moore | |
| 08:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Duncan | 57-52 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Rafael Correa is called for the reach on Kenneth Cavanaugh - foul #3 on Rafael Correa, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Condon (C) Mario Clark | |
| 08:10 | Duke | Odell Gray comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 08:09 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 08:01 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa misses the lay-in | 57-52 |
| 08:00 | Duke | The rebound goes to Ralph Carson | 57-52 |
| 07:39 | Duke | Christopher Provencal is called for the reach on Odell Gray - foul #3 on Christopher Provencal, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Odell Gray, Bart Gable, James Milburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vince Birk (SF) Joseph Sharp | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Eich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Lecuyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Kafele Aja (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Rafael Correa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Provencal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vince Birk (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Duncan (fresh) C - Richard Condon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Duke | Ralph Carson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Condon - foul #2 on Richard Condon, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (PG), Clinton Gordon (PF), Mario Clark (C) Christopher Provencal, James Duncan, Richard Condon | |
| 07:21 | Duke | Ralph Carson makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:21 | Duke | Ralph Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | Vince Birk loses the dribble to Ralph Carson in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 07:07 | Duke | Ralph Carson's pass is intercepted by Wilbur Boudreaux | 59-52 |
| 07:03 | North Carolina | Vince Birk throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Boyle (PG), Bart Gable (SF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Ralph Carson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG) Rafael Correa | |
| 06:51 | Duke | Kafele Aja slams it home on a nice dish by Terry Eich and the foul's on Mario Clark - foul #2 on Mario Clark, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore (PF) Clinton Gordon | |
| 06:51 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Vince Birk comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-52 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina | Mario Clark grabs the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Kafele Aja picks off the pass by Vince Birk | 62-52 |
| 06:09 | Duke | Kafele Aja throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), James Milburn (C) Marvin Boyle, Terry Eich, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (SG), Joseph Sharp (SF), Richard Condon (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Vince Birk, Mario Clark | |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 05:55 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Clarence Travis is fouled on the floor by Guy Church - foul #3 on Guy Church, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal (SG), James Duncan (PF) Guy Church, Gilbert Moore | |
| 05:41 | Duke | Clarence Travis makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to James Duncan | 63-52 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Odell Gray is called for the reach on Christopher Provencal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Odell Gray, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:26 | Duke | Ralph Carson clanks a floater in the lane | 63-54 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina | Richard Condon gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Richard Condon misses the easy open layup | 63-54 |
| 05:01 | Duke | Ralph Carson grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 04:46 | Duke | Odell Gray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 04:00 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Rafael Correa - foul #4 on Rafael Correa, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Terry Eich (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Odell Gray, Ralph Carson, Justin Lecuyer, James Milburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG), Wilbur Boudreaux (SG), Clinton Gordon (PF), Gilbert Moore (C) Rafael Correa, Christopher Provencal, James Duncan, Richard Condon | |
| 04:00 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:00 | Duke | Clarence Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Guy Church is whistled for traveling | 64-57 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG) Clarence Travis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vince Birk (SF) Joseph Sharp | |
| 03:32 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Wilbur Boudreaux - foul #2 on Wilbur Boudreaux, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| 03:32 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:32 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bart Gable (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Eich (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kafele Aja (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Guy Church (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbur Boudreaux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vince Birk (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Gilbert Moore (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Wilbur Boudreaux, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Duke | Terry Eich's pass is intercepted by Vince Birk | 65-57 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Duke | Ralph Carson (SF) Bart Gable | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rafael Correa (SG) Guy Church | |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | Rafael Correa misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-57 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Duke | Terry Eich knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Kenneth Cavanaugh | 68-59 |
| 02:40 | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Lecuyer (PF) Terry Eich | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Duke | Kafele Aja misses short on a shot from the baseline | 68-59 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Rafael Correa | 68-59 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG) Kenneth Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Guy Church (PG), Christopher Provencal (SG), Joseph Sharp (SF), Richard Condon (C) Wilbur Boudreaux, Rafael Correa, Vince Birk, Gilbert Moore | |
| 02:17 | North Carolina | Guy Church is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Travis - foul #3 on Clarence Travis, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina | Guy Church makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina | Guy Church makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF), James Milburn (PF) Ralph Carson, Justin Lecuyer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 01:57 | Duke | John Hinson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 01:56 | North Carolina | Richard Condon grabs the board | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina | Richard Condon tips it back up and in | 68-63 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF) John Hinson, James Milburn | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 01:16 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-63 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | Guy Church is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Travis - foul #4 on Clarence Travis, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | Guy Church misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | Richard Condon gets the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | Guy Church drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Clarence Travis - foul #5 on Clarence Travis, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG) Clarence Travis | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | Guy Church makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Duke | Bart Gable misses the jumpshot from the left side | 70-66 |
| 00:27 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer tips it back up and in | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Joseph Sharp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 00:19 | Duke | John Hinson grabs the board | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Duke | John Hinson is hacked by Guy Church in the backcourt - foul #4 on Guy Church, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Duke | Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (C) Justin Lecuyer, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:16 | Duke | John Hinson misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:16 | Duke | John Hinson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Guy Church makes the 3 from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:11 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Lecuyer (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Odell Gray, Ralph Carson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:08 | Duke | Guy Church is called for the reach on Bart Gable in the backcourt - foul #5 on Guy Church, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Wilbur Boudreaux (PG) Guy Church | |
| 00:08 | Duke | Bart Gable makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Bart Gable makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina | Christopher Provencal misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Clinton Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 75-69 |