| Lineup | Duke | PG - Franklin Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Staudt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Grams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Swoope (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joe Pensky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Kizewski (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Joe Pensky inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Boston College | John Grams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 23-32 |
| 19:36 | Duke | The rebound goes to Michael Gordon | 23-32 |
| 19:30 | Duke | John Robertson lays it in on a nice dish by Franklin Shaw | 25-32 |
| 19:06 | Boston College | Joe Pensky is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Mancini - foul #2 on Alfredo Mancini, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 18:46 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski makes the contested shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Grams | 25-34 |
| 18:27 | Duke | Donald Swoope takes the ball from John Robertson | 25-34 |
| 18:03 | Boston College | James Abbott is denied on a layup by John Robertson | 25-34 |
| 18:02 | Boston College | Joe Pensky pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 17:41 | Boston College | James Abbott double dribbles | 25-34 |
| 17:28 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini makes the runner from the baseline set up by Franklin Shaw | 27-34 |
| 17:02 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by John Staudt - foul #2 on John Staudt, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Olin Brzezowski (PF) Alfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 17:02 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:02 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 16:43 | Duke | Michael Gordon blows the layup | 27-36 |
| 16:41 | Boston College | John Grams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:15 | Boston College | Donald Swoope comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 16:13 | Duke | John Robertson snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 16:08 | Duke | Michael Gordon knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by John Staudt | 29-36 |
| 15:46 | Boston College | Donald Swoope is hacked by John Staudt - foul #3 on John Staudt, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Alfredo Mancini (PF) Franklin Shaw, John Staudt, Olin Brzezowski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn (SG), Larry Thorn (SF), Joseph Loveless (PF), Ken Thornhill (C) Donald Swoope, Joe Pensky, James Abbott, Dustin Kizewski | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Angelo Esparza (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Robertson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Grams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Lunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Thorn (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Loveless (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Thornhill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless lays it in set up by Ken Thornhill | 29-38 |
| 15:21 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-38 |
| 15:19 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini tips it back up and in | 31-38 |
| 14:58 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donald Swoope (SG) John Grams | |
| 14:43 | Duke | Robert Jones lays it in on a great pass from Angelo Esparza and he's hacked by Larry Thorn - foul #2 on Larry Thorn, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 14:43 | Duke | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:18 | Boston College | Ken Thornhill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Franklin Shaw (PG), John Staudt (SG) Robert Jones, Angelo Esparza | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Pensky (SF), Dustin Kizewski (C) Larry Thorn, Ken Thornhill | |
| 13:58 | Duke | Franklin Shaw misses badly on a floater from the right side | 34-38 |
| 13:57 | Duke | John Staudt pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:45 | Duke | Franklin Shaw misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 13:44 | Duke | Michael Gordon tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 13:20 | Boston College | The short jumper by Dustin Kizewski is denied by John Robertson | 36-38 |
| 13:18 | Boston College | Joe Pensky pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:08 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Olin Brzezowski (PF) Alfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Boston College | John Grams (PG), James Abbott (PF) Kenneth Lunn, Joseph Loveless | |
| 12:56 | Duke | Dustin Kizewski knocks away the 3 by John Staudt | 36-38 |
| 12:54 | Duke | John Robertson snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski can't finish the layup | 36-38 |
| 12:33 | Boston College | John Grams grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 12:09 | Boston College | Donald Swoope misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Olin Brzezowski - foul #1 on Olin Brzezowski, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (PG) Franklin Shaw | |
| Subs | Boston College | Ken Thornhill (C) Dustin Kizewski | |
| 12:09 | Boston College | Donald Swoope makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:09 | Boston College | Donald Swoope makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:47 | Duke | John Staudt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Gordon out of a doubleteam | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Angelo Esparza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Staudt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Olin Brzezowski (fresh) C - John Robertson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Grams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Swoope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joe Pensky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Thornhill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Boston College | John Grams makes the contested 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joe Pensky | 39-43 |
| 11:19 | Duke | The pull-up jumper by John Staudt is blocked by John Grams | 39-43 |
| 11:18 | Boston College | James Abbott snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 10:59 | Boston College | James Abbott is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from John Grams out of a doubleteam | 39-45 |
| 10:33 | Duke | John Staudt misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 10:31 | Duke | Michael Gordon tips it in | 41-45 |
| 10:02 | Boston College | John Grams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 41-45 |
| 10:00 | Duke | John Staudt pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:45 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski loses the dribble to James Abbott | 41-45 |
| 09:25 | Boston College | Donald Swoope knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by John Grams out of the doubleteam | 41-48 |
| 09:03 | Duke | John Staudt makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 08:43 | Boston College | Donald Swoope works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 08:41 | Boston College | Ken Thornhill snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 08:19 | Boston College | John Grams splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Staudt - foul #4 on John Staudt, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Franklin Shaw (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Victor Larose (SF), Alfredo Mancini (PF), Andrew Durfee (C) Angelo Esparza, John Staudt, Michael Gordon, Olin Brzezowski, John Robertson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn (SG), Larry Thorn (SF), Joseph Loveless (PF), Dustin Kizewski (C) Donald Swoope, Joe Pensky, James Abbott, Ken Thornhill | |
| 08:19 | Boston College | John Grams makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:19 | Boston College | John Grams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:09 | Duke | Andrew Durfee misses the lay-in | 43-50 |
| 08:07 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:42 | Boston College | John Grams misses short on a turnaround from close range | 43-50 |
| 07:40 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini grabs the board | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Franklin Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Larose (fresh) PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Durfee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Grams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Lunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Thorn (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Loveless (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dustin Kizewski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Duke | John Grams takes the ball from Andrew Durfee | 43-50 |
| 07:30 | Boston College | Larry Thorn hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Grams | 43-52 |
| 07:10 | Duke | Andrew Durfee drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Franklin Shaw | 45-52 |
| 07:06 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Larry Thorn | 45-55 |
| 06:48 | Duke | Victor Larose connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 06:26 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn misses the easy open layup | 48-55 |
| 06:25 | Boston College | Larry Thorn misses the tip | 48-55 |
| 06:23 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Loveless | 48-55 |
| 06:02 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Grams and he's hacked by Franklin Shaw - foul #2 on Franklin Shaw, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Duke | John Staudt (SG), Michael Gordon (SF), Olin Brzezowski (C) Robert Jones, Victor Larose, Andrew Durfee | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donald Swoope (SG), James Abbott (PF) John Grams, Joseph Loveless | |
| 06:02 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski makes the free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:51 | Duke | John Staudt makes the contested jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Larry Thorn - foul #3 on Larry Thorn, team foul #2 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Pensky (SF) Larry Thorn | |
| 05:51 | Duke | John Staudt makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:29 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Lunn | 51-60 |
| 05:14 | Duke | John Staudt works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 05:13 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Donald Swoope comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 04:53 | Duke | Michael Gordon snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 04:31 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-60 |
| 04:29 | Boston College | James Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 04:06 | Boston College | Donald Swoope's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (PG), Robert Jones (SG), John Robertson (C) Franklin Shaw, John Staudt, Alfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Boston College | John Grams (PG), Ken Thornhill (C) Kenneth Lunn, Dustin Kizewski | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Donald Swoope steps in front of the Michael Gordon pass | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Angelo Esparza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Olin Brzezowski (fairly fresh) C - John Robertson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - John Grams (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Swoope (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Pensky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Abbott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ken Thornhill (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Boston College | Joe Pensky is fouled on the floor by Michael Gordon - foul #1 on Michael Gordon, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Duke | Andrew Durfee (PF) Olin Brzezowski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Loveless (PF) James Abbott | |
| 03:33 | Boston College | Joe Pensky misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 03:33 | Duke | John Robertson pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Duke | Ken Thornhill is called for the reach on Angelo Esparza - foul #1 on Ken Thornhill, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Thorn (SF) Joe Pensky | |
| 03:07 | Duke | Michael Gordon evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-60 |
| 03:06 | Boston College | Larry Thorn gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 03:00 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | Duke | Franklin Shaw (PG), John Staudt (SG), Alfredo Mancini (PF) Angelo Esparza, Robert Jones, Andrew Durfee | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Pensky (SF), James Abbott (PF), Dustin Kizewski (C) Larry Thorn, Joseph Loveless, Ken Thornhill | |
| 02:44 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Alfredo Mancini - foul #3 on Alfredo Mancini, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| 02:44 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 02:44 | Boston College | Dustin Kizewski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:34 | Duke | John Grams takes the ball from Michael Gordon | 51-62 |
| 02:31 | Boston College | John Grams throws it down | 51-64 |
| 02:16 | Duke | John Staudt is whistled for a carry | 51-64 |
| 01:53 | Boston College | Alfredo Mancini denies the turnaround by Dustin Kizewski | 51-64 |
| 01:51 | Boston College | Donald Swoope snags the offensive board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Boston College | Donald Swoope is fouled on the floor by John Robertson - foul #1 on John Robertson, team foul #9 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Ken Thornhill (PF) James Abbott | |
| 01:49 | Boston College | Donald Swoope makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 01:49 | Boston College | Donald Swoope makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Duke | John Staudt connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Alfredo Mancini | 54-66 |
| 01:34 | Boston College | John Grams is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Shaw - foul #3 on Franklin Shaw, team foul #10 | 54-66 |
| 01:34 | Boston College | John Grams misses the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:34 | Boston College | John Grams makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:27 | Duke | Joe Pensky is called for the reach on Alfredo Mancini - foul #1 on Joe Pensky, team foul #4 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Abbott (PF) Ken Thornhill | |
| 01:05 | Duke | Franklin Shaw is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 54-67 |
| 01:04 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 00:52 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Michael Gordon | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Boston College | Joe Pensky can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Gordon - foul #2 on Michael Gordon, team foul #11 | 56-67 |
| 00:25 | Boston College | Joe Pensky makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:25 | Boston College | Joe Pensky misses the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:25 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Pensky | 56-68 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | John Grams runs out the clock | 56-68 |