| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Marcell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Arceo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Bieker (fresh) C - Norman Pletcher (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | William Arceo inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 19:46 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher tips it back up and in | 28-24 |
| 19:20 | Duke | Mike Williams makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Crown | 28-26 |
| 19:12 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher clanks a shot near the basket | 28-26 |
| 19:11 | Duke | The rebound goes to Michael Crown | 28-26 |
| 19:09 | Duke | Justin Sweet is called for the reach on Randy Vernon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Sweet, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 18:51 | Duke | Mike Williams hits a wide open runner from close range on a nice dish by Michael Crown | 28-28 |
| 18:35 | Maryland | William Arceo loses the dribble to Charles Thomas | 28-28 |
| 18:33 | Duke | Glenn Marcell picks off the pass by Charles Thomas in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 18:15 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher hits a shot from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 17:58 | Duke | Charles Thomas is hacked by William Arceo - foul #2 on William Arceo, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Apperson (SF), John Summers (PF) William Arceo, Zachary Bieker | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Frank Meacham (SF), Thomas Dove (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Randy Vernon, Michael Crown, Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Mike Williams | |
| 17:37 | Duke | John Summers denies the turnaround by Frank Meacham | 30-28 |
| 17:36 | Maryland | Frank Apperson snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 17:32 | Maryland | Justin Sweet comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-28 |
| 17:31 | Maryland | Frank Apperson can't tip it in | 30-28 |
| 17:30 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher tips it home | 32-28 |
| 17:11 | Duke | Frank Meacham makes the driving attempt from close range | 32-30 |
| 17:03 | Maryland | John Summers drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 16:48 | Duke | Donald Thomas hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 16:33 | Maryland | Justin Sweet comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Darrell Darbonne - foul #4 on Darrell Darbonne, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | William Arceo (SF) Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Mike Williams (C) Donald Thomas, Timothy Raymond, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 16:33 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:33 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:33 | Duke | Thomas Dove grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Frank Meacham misses badly on a runner in the paint | 35-32 |
| 16:03 | Maryland | John Summers grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Marcell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Arceo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Apperson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Summers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Meacham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Dove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Maryland | Frank Apperson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 15:53 | Maryland | William Arceo grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:39 | Maryland | John Summers is whistled for traveling | 35-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Patrick Helmuth (SG) Justin Sweet, Glenn Marcell | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SF), Leonard Hughes (PF) Frank Meacham, Thomas Dove | |
| 15:17 | Duke | Charles Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-32 |
| 15:15 | Maryland | Frank Apperson snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 15:00 | Maryland | William Arceo knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tom Landon | 37-32 |
| 14:38 | Duke | Mike Williams is fouled on the floor by Patrick Helmuth - foul #2 on Patrick Helmuth, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Maryland | Zachary Bieker (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) William Arceo, John Summers | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG) Randy Vernon, Michael Crown | |
| 14:19 | Duke | Charles Thomas misses the floater from the right side | 37-32 |
| 14:18 | Duke | Mike Williams tips it home | 37-34 |
| 14:05 | Maryland | Charles Thomas steals the ball from Norman Pletcher | 37-34 |
| 14:01 | Duke | Donald Thomas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 37-36 |
| 13:44 | Maryland | Frank Apperson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 13:42 | Duke | Mike Williams grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 13:17 | Duke | Mike Williams misses the lay-in | 37-36 |
| 13:16 | Maryland | Tom Landon gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 12:48 | Maryland | Leonard Hughes is called for the reach on Patrick Helmuth - foul #3 on Leonard Hughes, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Glenn Marcell (SG), William Arceo (SF), John Summers (C) Tom Landon, Patrick Helmuth, Frank Apperson, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Frank Meacham (SF), Thomas Dove (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Donald Thomas, Timothy Raymond, Charles Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Mike Williams | |
| 12:30 | Maryland | Thomas Dove steals it from William Arceo | 37-36 |
| 12:05 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne lays it in on a nice dish by Randy Vernon | 37-38 |
| 11:42 | Maryland | William Arceo clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Randy Vernon - foul #1 on Randy Vernon, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Maryland | Norman Pletcher (C) John Summers | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:42 | Maryland | William Arceo makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 11:42 | Maryland | William Arceo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Marcell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Arceo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Bieker (tiring) C - Norman Pletcher (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Meacham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Dove (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Duke | Glenn Marcell is called for the reach on Michael Crown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Smith (SF), Frank Apperson (PF) William Arceo, Zachary Bieker | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:29 | Duke | Frank Meacham scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Michael Crown and the foul's on John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (SF) Thomas Dove | |
| 11:29 | Duke | Frank Meacham makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:08 | Maryland | Darrell Darbonne blocks the short jumper by Norman Pletcher | 39-41 |
| 11:07 | Maryland | Frank Apperson tips it back up and in | 41-41 |
| 10:43 | Duke | Michael Crown scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Frank Meacham | 41-43 |
| 10:32 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-43 |
| 10:30 | Duke | Frank Meacham gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:07 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Frank Meacham | 41-45 |
| 09:58 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell is fouled on the floor by Michael Crown - foul #1 on Michael Crown, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Donald Scott (SG), William Arceo (SF), Zachary Bieker (PF), John Summers (C) Justin Sweet, Glenn Marcell, John Smith, Frank Apperson, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vallee (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Thomas Dove (PF), Mike Williams (C) Randy Vernon, Michael Crown, Donald Thomas, Frank Meacham, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 09:41 | Maryland | Donald Scott connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Timothy Raymond - foul #2 on Timothy Raymond, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| 09:41 | Maryland | Donald Scott makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:36 | Duke | William Arceo takes the ball from James Vallee in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 09:28 | Maryland | Donald Scott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tom Landon | 46-45 |
| 09:25 | Duke | Mike Williams is hacked by Zachary Bieker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zachary Bieker, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Duke | Leonard Hughes (PF) Thomas Dove | |
| 09:02 | Duke | Mike Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Thomas | 46-47 |
| 08:55 | Maryland | John Summers connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Scott | 49-47 |
| 08:26 | Duke | John Summers is called for the reach on Leonard Hughes - foul #3 on John Summers, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Patrick Helmuth (SG), John Smith (SF), Frank Apperson (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Tom Landon, Donald Scott, William Arceo, Zachary Bieker, John Summers | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Crown (SG), Donald Thomas (SF) James Vallee, Charles Thomas | |
| 08:26 | Duke | Leonard Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Leonard Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:26 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 08:17 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher loses the ball out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Dove (PF), Frank Meacham (C) Leonard Hughes, Mike Williams | |
| 07:49 | Duke | Frank Meacham buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Timothy Raymond | 49-50 |
| 07:39 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher buries a floater from the left block | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Helmuth (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Frank Apperson (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Pletcher (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Raymond (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Dove (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Duke | Frank Apperson takes the ball from Thomas Dove | 51-50 |
| 07:10 | Maryland | Patrick Helmuth connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Sweet | 54-50 |
| 06:45 | Duke | Donald Thomas banks in the layup and the foul's on Patrick Helmuth - foul #3 on Patrick Helmuth, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Glenn Marcell (SG), William Arceo (SF), Zachary Bieker (PF), John Summers (C) Justin Sweet, Patrick Helmuth, John Smith, Frank Apperson, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Leonard Hughes (PF), Mike Williams (C) Timothy Raymond, Thomas Dove, Frank Meacham | |
| 06:45 | Duke | Donald Thomas makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:30 | Maryland | William Arceo scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Tom Landon | 56-53 |
| 06:05 | Duke | Michael Crown misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 06:04 | Maryland | The rebound goes to William Arceo | 56-53 |
| 05:44 | Maryland | William Arceo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Duke | Leonard Hughes makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline set up by Mike Williams | 59-55 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | John Summers connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 61-55 |
| 05:03 | Duke | Mike Williams double dribbles | 61-55 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Frank Apperson (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Tom Landon, Glenn Marcell, Zachary Bieker, John Summers | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), Frank Meacham (SF), Thomas Dove (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Michael Crown, Donald Thomas, Leonard Hughes, Mike Williams | |
| 04:48 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 04:46 | Duke | Thomas Dove grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:44 | Duke | Norman Pletcher is called for the reach on Randy Vernon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norman Pletcher, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Smith (SF) William Arceo | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Raymond (SG) Darrell Darbonne | |
| 04:44 | Duke | Randy Vernon misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:44 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:26 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-55 |
| 04:24 | Duke | Thomas Dove gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:03 | Duke | Charles Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 03:49 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 61-58 |
| 03:48 | Duke | Thomas Dove grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 03:44 | Duke | Randy Vernon loses the dribble to Frank Apperson in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 03:25 | Maryland | Frank Meacham steals the ball from John Smith | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Apperson (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Norman Pletcher (tired) 19 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Raymond (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Dove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Duke | Thomas Dove hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Vernon | 61-60 |
| 02:59 | Maryland | Frank Apperson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-60 |
| 02:59 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (SG), William Arceo (SF), John Summers (C) Donald Scott, John Smith, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Leonard Hughes (PF), Mike Williams (C) Randy Vernon, Timothy Raymond, Thomas Dove, Frank Meacham | |
| 02:51 | Duke | Michael Crown hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Donald Thomas and he's fouled by Justin Sweet - foul #2 on Justin Sweet, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| 02:51 | Duke | Michael Crown misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:51 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Frank Apperson | 64-62 |
| 02:38 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 02:36 | Duke | Leonard Hughes grabs the board | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Duke | Charles Thomas connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Thomas | 64-65 |
| 02:00 | Maryland | John Summers is fouled on the floor by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Maryland | Zachary Bieker (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Frank Apperson, John Summers | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG) Donald Thomas | |
| 01:55 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher can't connect on a shot from the right side | 64-65 |
| 01:54 | Duke | Leonard Hughes gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Mike Williams misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 64-65 |
| 01:33 | Maryland | William Arceo pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:13 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Justin Sweet | 66-65 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Michael Crown is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Crown, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| 01:01 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher loses the dribble to Leonard Hughes | 66-65 |
| 00:42 | Duke | Mike Williams comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 66-65 |
| 00:41 | Maryland | Justin Sweet grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Arceo | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Duke | Charles Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tom Landon (PG), Frank Apperson (PF) Justin Sweet, Zachary Bieker | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell is hacked by Michael Crown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Crown, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 00:05 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:05 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Duke | Michael Crown is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Marcell - foul #3 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Zachary Bieker (PF) Tom Landon, Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:02 | Duke | Michael Crown misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:02 | Duke | Michael Crown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Justin Sweet runs out the clock | 70-66 |