| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) SG - Tommy Vincent (fresh) SF - Richard Cage (fresh) PF - James Jaeger (fresh) C - Luis Funke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) SG - Orlando Marsala (fresh) SF - Richard Brayton (fresh) PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) C - Gary Foster (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brayton steals the ball from James Jaeger | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Duke | Orlando Marsala lays it in on a great pass from Richard Brayton | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Tommy Vincent | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Duke | Gary Foster buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Burns | 3-4 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 18:14 | Duke | Orlando Marsala is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 18:13 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Gustavo Lombardi | 6-4 |
| 17:44 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is denied on a layup by Gary Foster | 6-4 |
| 17:43 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gary Foster | 6-4 |
| 17:39 | Duke | Gary Foster drills a shot from the left block set up by Thomas Burns | 6-6 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 17:19 | Duke | Thomas Burns snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 17:13 | Duke | Dusty Grosky is hacked by Luis Funke - foul #1 on Luis Funke, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SG), Leonard Schulze (PF) Tommy Vincent, James Jaeger | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:57 | Duke | Gary Foster can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Cage - foul #1 on Richard Cage, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (SG) Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:57 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis hits a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Dusty Grosky - foul #1 on Dusty Grosky, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll (C) Gustavo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), David Stoughton (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Reginald Covert (PF), George Keen (C) Dusty Grosky, Orlando Marsala, Richard Brayton, Thomas Burns, Gary Foster | |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:32 | Duke | The rebound goes to George Keen | 8-8 |
| 16:19 | Duke | David McGrail misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Leonard Schulze - foul #1 on Leonard Schulze, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent (SG) Richard Cage | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:19 | Duke | David McGrail misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:19 | Duke | David McGrail misses the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:19 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 15:58 | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 15:57 | Duke | Reginald Covert pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fresh) SG - Tommy Vincent (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Schulze (fresh) C - Jerry Boll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) SG - David Stoughton (fresh) SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) PF - Reginald Covert (fresh) C - George Keen (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Duke | David Stoughton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-8 |
| 15:47 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Tech | David Stoughton is called for the reach on Tommy Vincent - foul #1 on David Stoughton, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), James Jaeger (PF), Luis Funke (C) Tommy Vincent, Leonard Schulze, Jerry Boll | |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), Orlando Marsala (SG), Richard Brayton (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), Gary Foster (C) David McGrail, David Stoughton, Maurice Lear, Reginald Covert, George Keen | |
| 15:02 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Burns - foul #1 on Thomas Burns, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SF) Philip Hall | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 15:02 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:02 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger misses the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Gary Foster gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:40 | Duke | Dusty Grosky connects on the shot from the left side | 8-10 |
| 14:24 | Virginia Tech | Dusty Grosky is called for the reach on Gustavo Lombardi - foul #2 on Dusty Grosky, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (SG) Michael Manis | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG) Dusty Grosky | |
| 14:05 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:04 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gary Foster | 8-10 |
| 13:59 | Duke | Gary Foster's layup is rejected by James Jaeger | 8-10 |
| 13:58 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 13:39 | Virginia Tech | Orlando Marsala steals it from Richard Cage | 8-10 |
| 13:34 | Duke | Orlando Marsala misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 13:33 | Duke | Orlando Marsala can't tip it in | 8-10 |
| 13:31 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:08 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger slams it home set up by Gustavo Lombardi | 10-10 |
| 12:44 | Duke | Philip Hall is called for the reach on Richard Brayton - foul #1 on Philip Hall, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent (SG), Michael Manis (SF), Leonard Schulze (PF), Jerry Boll (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Richard Cage, James Jaeger, Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Duke | David Stoughton (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Reginald Covert (PF), George Keen (C) Orlando Marsala, Richard Brayton, Thomas Burns, Gary Foster | |
| 12:29 | Duke | David Stoughton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-10 |
| 12:28 | Duke | George Keen grabs the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 12:18 | Duke | Maurice Lear misses short on a jumper from the right side | 10-10 |
| 12:16 | Duke | Reginald Covert grabs the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 12:01 | Duke | Maurice Lear misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-10 |
| 11:59 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fairly fresh) SG - Tommy Vincent (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Schulze (fresh) C - Jerry Boll (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) SG - David Stoughton (fresh) SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) PF - Reginald Covert (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Keen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Virginia Tech | Maurice Lear steals it from Leonard Schulze | 10-10 |
| 11:31 | Duke | David McGrail can't finish the layup | 10-10 |
| 11:30 | Duke | George Keen snags the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 11:10 | Duke | Leonard Schulze steals it from David Stoughton out of a doubleteam | 10-10 |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 10:51 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Schulze gets the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 10:33 | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent misses short on a jumper from the right side | 10-10 |
| 10:32 | Duke | Maurice Lear grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 10:26 | Duke | David Stoughton evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 10-12 |
| 10:08 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll is whistled for traveling | 10-12 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Richard Cage (SF), James Jaeger (PF), Luis Funke (C) Philip Hall, Michael Manis, Leonard Schulze, Jerry Boll | |
| Subs | Duke | Orlando Marsala (SG), Richard Brayton (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), Gary Foster (C) David McGrail, Maurice Lear, Reginald Covert, George Keen | |
| 09:50 | Duke | Thomas Burns double dribbles | 10-12 |
| 09:21 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger is denied on a layup by Gary Foster | 10-12 |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage tips it in | 12-12 |
| 08:57 | Duke | Gary Foster loses the dribble to James Jaeger | 12-12 |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi loses the dribble to David Stoughton | 12-12 |
| 08:17 | Duke | Richard Brayton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Luis Funke - foul #2 on Luis Funke, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SG), Leonard Schulze (C) Tommy Vincent, Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG) David Stoughton | |
| 08:17 | Duke | Richard Brayton makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 08:17 | Duke | Richard Brayton makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 07:48 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 07:46 | Duke | Gary Foster snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Manis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cage (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Jaeger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Schulze (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) SG - Orlando Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Brayton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) C - Gary Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Duke | David McGrail hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Burns | 12-16 |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage clanks a 3 from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 07:21 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gary Foster | 12-16 |
| 07:08 | Duke | Thomas Burns drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Orlando Marsala | 12-18 |
| 06:45 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-18 |
| 06:44 | Duke | Orlando Marsala snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 06:39 | Duke | Orlando Marsala splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 06:37 | Duke | Thomas Burns grabs the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Richard Brayton misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint | 12-18 |
| 06:20 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Gustavo Lombardi | 12-18 |
| 05:52 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-18 |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Schulze pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 05:36 | Virginia Tech | James Jaeger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 05:35 | Duke | Thomas Burns snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 05:16 | Duke | Richard Brayton travels with the ball | 12-18 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Tommy Vincent (SG), Jerry Boll (PF), Luis Funke (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Michael Manis, James Jaeger, Leonard Schulze | |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), David Stoughton (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Reginald Covert (PF), George Keen (C) David McGrail, Orlando Marsala, Richard Brayton, Thomas Burns, Gary Foster | |
| 04:52 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Funke | 14-18 |
| 04:33 | Duke | David Stoughton evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dusty Grosky | 14-21 |
| 04:04 | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Philip Hall | 16-21 |
| 03:53 | Duke | Maurice Lear knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Stoughton | 16-23 |
| 03:32 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage makes the floater from the free throw line | 18-23 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tommy Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cage (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerry Boll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Luis Funke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stoughton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reginald Covert (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Keen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Duke | Reginald Covert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Michael Manis (PF) Richard Cage, Jerry Boll | |
| Subs | Duke | Orlando Marsala (SG) David Stoughton | |
| 02:42 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke clanks a shot from the baseline | 18-23 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Maurice Lear pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 02:38 | Duke | Dusty Grosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), Gary Foster (C) Maurice Lear, Reginald Covert, George Keen | |
| 02:17 | Virginia Tech | Orlando Marsala steals it from Tommy Vincent | 18-23 |
| 01:58 | Duke | Orlando Marsala makes the contested jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dusty Grosky and he's hacked by Tommy Vincent - foul #1 on Tommy Vincent, team foul #6 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jerry Boll (SF), James Jaeger (PF), Leonard Schulze (C) Tommy Vincent, Philip Hall, Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG) Dusty Grosky | |
| 01:58 | Duke | Orlando Marsala misses the free throw | 18-25 |
| 01:58 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Leonard Schulze | 18-25 |
| 01:36 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Schulze loses the dribble to Richard Brayton | 18-25 |
| 01:19 | Duke | Gary Foster drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Orlando Marsala | 18-27 |
| 00:55 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (SF) Jerry Boll | |
| Subs | Duke | David Stoughton (SG) Orlando Marsala | |
| 00:42 | Duke | David Stoughton evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-30 |
| 00:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-30 |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi tips it but misses | 18-30 |
| 00:10 | Duke | The rebound goes to Richard Brayton | 18-30 |
| 00:01 | Duke | David McGrail is hacked by Leonard Schulze - foul #2 on Leonard Schulze, team foul #7 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Tommy Vincent (SG), Richard Cage (SF), Luis Funke (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Michael Manis, Leonard Schulze | |
| Subs | Duke | Orlando Marsala (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Reginald Covert (PF), George Keen (C) David Stoughton, Richard Brayton, Thomas Burns, Gary Foster | |
| 00:01 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 00:01 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall clanks a fullcourt shot | 18-32 |