| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fresh) 9 pts. SG - George Lea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Bassett (fresh) PF - Davis Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesus Rivera (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby Grant (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Dennis Greene (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Richard Paolini (fresh) PF - Ivan Rudnitski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | David Bassett inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Clemson | Eric Parker is called for the reach on George Lea - foul #1 on Eric Parker, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | David Bassett misses long on a shot from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 19:09 | Duke | Dennis Greene grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 19:02 | Duke | Bobby Grant is hacked by Davis Carter - foul #2 on Davis Carter, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 18:52 | Duke | Dennis Greene hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-33 |
| 18:27 | Clemson | Davis Carter misses the jumper from the right side | 25-33 |
| 18:26 | Duke | Bobby Grant snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 18:20 | Duke | George Lea is called for the reach on Bobby Grant - foul #2 on George Lea, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| 18:03 | Duke | Bobby Grant hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Jesus Rivera - foul #2 on Jesus Rivera, team foul #3 | 25-33 |
| 18:03 | Duke | Bobby Grant misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:03 | Duke | Bobby Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Davis Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Bobby Grant snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 17:28 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 25-33 |
| 17:27 | Clemson | Davis Carter snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Parker - foul #2 on Eric Parker, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (SG), Barry Ward (SF), David Cummings (C) Dennis Greene, Richard Paolini, Eric Parker | |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 17:05 | Duke | David Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 16:47 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski is called for traveling | 25-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffrey Marsh (PG), Dennis Hall (PF) Bobby Grant, Ivan Rudnitski | |
| 16:23 | Clemson | George Lea's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Marsh | 25-33 |
| 16:07 | Duke | Robert Calloway is whistled for a carry | 25-33 |
| 15:56 | Clemson | Felix Ramos misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 25-33 |
| 15:55 | Duke | Robert Calloway grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - George Lea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) PF - Davis Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesus Rivera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffrey Marsh (fresh) SG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Ward (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Duke | Dennis Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (C) Jesus Rivera | |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby Grant (PG), Dennis Greene (SG), Richard Paolini (SF), Ivan Rudnitski (PF), Eric Parker (C) Jeffrey Marsh, Robert Calloway, Barry Ward, Dennis Hall, David Cummings | |
| 15:17 | Clemson | Davis Carter loses the dribble to Bobby Grant | 25-33 |
| 15:12 | Duke | Bobby Grant throws it down | 25-35 |
| 14:47 | Clemson | David Bassett makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 14:28 | Duke | Eric Parker is called for traveling | 28-35 |
| 13:59 | Clemson | Davis Carter misses the floater from the left side | 28-35 |
| 13:57 | Duke | The rebound goes to Eric Parker | 28-35 |
| 13:41 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Greene and he's fouled by Davis Carter - foul #3 on Davis Carter, team foul #4 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffrey Marsh (PG), Robert Calloway (SG), Barry Ward (SF), David Cummings (C) Bobby Grant, Dennis Greene, Richard Paolini, Eric Parker | |
| 13:41 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski misses the free throw | 28-37 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | David Bassett grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Felix Ramos scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Kallas and he's fouled by Jeffrey Marsh - foul #1 on Jeffrey Marsh, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Marino (SF) David Bassett | |
| Subs | Duke | Dennis Hall (PF) Ivan Rudnitski | |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 12:57 | Duke | Davis Carter is called for the reach on Dennis Hall - foul #4 on Davis Carter, team foul #5 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jesus Rivera (C) Davis Carter | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:44 | Duke | Barry Ward dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeffrey Marsh | 31-39 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Dominic Marino is hacked by Barry Ward - foul #1 on Barry Ward, team foul #4 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby Grant (PG), Richard Paolini (SF) Jeffrey Marsh, Barry Ward | |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from George Lea | 33-39 |
| 11:54 | Duke | David Cummings misses the turnaround from close range | 33-39 |
| 11:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Dominic Marino | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 12 pts. SG - George Lea (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dominic Marino (fresh) PF - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesus Rivera (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Paolini (fresh) PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Clemson | David Kallas double dribbles | 33-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Bassett (SF) Dominic Marino | |
| Subs | Duke | Dennis Greene (SG), Ivan Rudnitski (PF), Eric Parker (C) Robert Calloway, Dennis Hall, David Cummings | |
| 11:02 | Duke | Dennis Greene makes the jumper from the right side | 33-41 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | David Kallas hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-41 |
| 10:37 | Duke | Eric Parker snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 10:28 | Duke | Richard Paolini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Barry Ward (SF) Richard Paolini | |
| 10:03 | Clemson | David Bassett is denied on a layup by Ivan Rudnitski | 33-41 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera tips it but misses | 33-41 |
| 10:00 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 09:40 | Duke | Bobby Grant scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Parker | 33-44 |
| 09:12 | Clemson | David Kallas loses the dribble to Dennis Greene | 33-44 |
| 09:05 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Bobby Grant | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Dennis Greene steps in front of the Jesus Rivera pass | 33-46 |
| 08:51 | Duke | Dennis Greene blows the layup | 33-46 |
| 08:50 | Clemson | George Lea grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 08:39 | Clemson | Felix Ramos misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 08:38 | Duke | Barry Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 08:21 | Duke | Bobby Grant is hacked by Felix Ramos - foul #2 on Felix Ramos, team foul #6 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (SG), Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (C) George Lea, David Bassett, David Kallas | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffrey Marsh (PG), Robert Calloway (SG), Richard Paolini (SF), David Cummings (C) Bobby Grant, Dennis Greene, Barry Ward, Eric Parker | |
| 08:00 | Duke | Robert Calloway connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Paolini | 33-48 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Felix Ramos clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 07:41 | Duke | Jeffrey Marsh snags the defensive board | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dominic Marino (fresh) PF - Jesus Rivera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffrey Marsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Paolini (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ivan Rudnitski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - David Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Jesus Rivera - foul #3 on Jesus Rivera, team foul #7 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Davis Carter (PF) Mike Marshall | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:27 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 07:27 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Felix Ramos misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Marsh - foul #2 on Jeffrey Marsh, team foul #5 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (C) Jesus Rivera | |
| Subs | Duke | Dennis Hall (PF) Ivan Rudnitski | |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Dennis Hall can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Davis Carter - foul #5 on Davis Carter, team foul #8 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lea (SG), Jesus Rivera (C) Donald Jernigan, Davis Carter | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:59 | Duke | Dennis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Dennis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 06:40 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 35-52 |
| 06:39 | Duke | Robert Calloway snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Robert Calloway misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Dominic Marino - foul #2 on Dominic Marino, team foul #9 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (PG), David Bassett (SF) Felix Ramos, Dominic Marino | |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby Grant (PG), Eric Parker (C) Jeffrey Marsh, David Cummings | |
| 06:16 | Duke | Robert Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Robert Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 06:07 | Clemson | David Bassett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Snyder (SG), Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (C) George Lea, David Bassett, David Kallas | |
| Subs | Duke | Dennis Greene (SG) Robert Calloway | |
| 05:52 | Duke | Dennis Hall scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Richard Paolini | 35-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:36 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan's floater is knocked away by Dennis Hall | 35-56 |
| 05:34 | Clemson | Mike Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera lays it in on a nice dish by Terry Snyder | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:53 | Duke | Bobby Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-56 |
| 04:52 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera grabs the board | 37-56 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | Dominic Marino is fouled on the floor by Dennis Greene - foul #2 on Dennis Greene, team foul #6 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffrey Marsh (PG), Barry Ward (SF), Ivan Rudnitski (PF), David Cummings (C) Bobby Grant, Richard Paolini, Dennis Hall, Eric Parker | |
| 04:21 | Clemson | Ivan Rudnitski takes the ball from Jesus Rivera | 37-56 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Dennis Greene drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Marsh and the foul's on Jesus Rivera - foul #4 on Jesus Rivera, team foul #10 | 37-58 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Dennis Greene makes the free throw | 37-59 |
| 03:38 | Clemson | Dominic Marino can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 37-59 |
| 03:37 | Duke | The rebound goes to Barry Ward | 37-59 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Snyder (fairly fresh) SF - Dominic Marino (fairly fresh) PF - Jesus Rivera (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Mike Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffrey Marsh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Greene (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Barry Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Rudnitski (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - David Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Duke | Barry Ward is whistled for traveling | 37-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby Grant (PG), Robert Calloway (SG), Eric Parker (C) Jeffrey Marsh, Dennis Greene, David Cummings | |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Eric Parker swats the layup by Jesus Rivera | 37-59 |
| 02:57 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera tips it in | 39-59 |
| 02:29 | Duke | Bobby Grant drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Calloway | 39-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:11 | Clemson | Dominic Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (SF) Barry Ward | |
| 01:48 | Duke | Bobby Grant connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Calloway | 39-64 |
| 01:29 | Clemson | Mike Marshall misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-64 |
| 01:28 | Duke | The rebound goes to Robert Calloway | 39-64 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Terry Snyder is called for the reach on Robert Calloway - foul #1 on Terry Snyder, team foul #11 | 39-64 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Robert Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 39-65 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Robert Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 39-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-66 |
| 00:50 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski gets the rebound | 39-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski is hacked by Jesus Rivera - foul #5 on Jesus Rivera, team foul #12 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (PF) Jesus Rivera | |
| Subs | Duke | Dennis Greene (SG) Robert Calloway | |
| 00:26 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski makes the 1st free throw | 39-67 |
| 00:26 | Duke | Ivan Rudnitski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-68 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Mike Marshall misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-68 |
| 00:18 | Duke | Dennis Greene grabs the board | 39-68 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Bobby Grant runs out the clock | 39-68 |