| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby St. Clair (fresh) SG - David Hallock (fresh) SF - Frank Rusnak (fresh) PF - John Bateman (fresh) C - Scott Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Roberts (fresh) SG - Oscar Ortiz (fresh) SF - Gregory Owens (fresh) PF - George Sidwell (fresh) C - Kyle Holtzclaw (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Virginia Tech | David Hallock steps in front of the Gregory Owens pass | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Duke | David Hallock can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Oscar Ortiz - foul #1 on Oscar Ortiz, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Duke | David Hallock misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Duke | David Hallock makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:04 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by David Roberts | 1-2 |
| 18:46 | Duke | David Hallock double dribbles | 1-2 |
| 18:31 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell loses the dribble to John Bateman | 1-2 |
| 18:14 | Duke | Frank Rusnak is hacked by Oscar Ortiz - foul #2 on Oscar Ortiz, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Clarence King (SG) Oscar Ortiz | |
| 17:59 | Duke | Frank Rusnak is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Frank Rusnak, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| 17:43 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw loses the dribble to Bobby St. Clair | 1-2 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Bobby St. Clair misses the lay-in | 1-2 |
| 17:38 | Duke | Frank Rusnak tips it in | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Frank Rusnak can't connect on a floater in the paint | 3-4 |
| 17:23 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Williams | 3-4 |
| 17:16 | Duke | Scott Williams misses badly on a runner in the paint | 3-4 |
| 17:15 | Duke | John Bateman tips it back up and in | 5-4 |
| 16:51 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Clarence King | 5-6 |
| 16:43 | Duke | David Hallock is hacked by Clarence King - foul #1 on Clarence King, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt (PF), William Bussey (C) George Sidwell, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| 16:21 | Duke | David Hallock drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Bobby St. Clair | 7-6 |
| 16:03 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-6 |
| 16:01 | Duke | Scott Williams pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby St. Clair (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Hallock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Rusnak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Owens (fairly fresh) PF - William Pollitt (fresh) C - William Bussey (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Duke | William Bussey blocks the jumper by Scott Williams | 7-6 |
| 15:48 | Duke | John Bateman can't tip it in | 7-6 |
| 15:46 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 15:39 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens is hacked by Frank Rusnak - foul #2 on Frank Rusnak, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Stan Henshaw (PG), Norman Russell (SF), Larry Ostrom (PF), Henry McCorkindale (C) Bobby St. Clair, Frank Rusnak, John Bateman, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hail (PG), George Sidwell (PF), Kyle Holtzclaw (C) David Roberts, Gregory Owens, William Pollitt | |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Stan Henshaw - foul #1 on Stan Henshaw, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:13 | Duke | Stan Henshaw comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 7-8 |
| 15:11 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King loses the dribble to David Hallock | 7-8 |
| 15:01 | Duke | Stan Henshaw lays it up and in on a great pass from David Hallock | 9-8 |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 14:53 | Duke | Larry Ostrom grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:48 | Duke | George Sidwell picks off the pass by Stan Henshaw | 9-8 |
| 14:39 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 14:37 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw tips it but misses | 9-8 |
| 14:36 | Duke | The rebound goes to Henry McCorkindale | 9-8 |
| 14:26 | Duke | David Hallock misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-8 |
| 14:25 | Virginia Tech | John Hail grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 14:20 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King misses the 3 from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 14:19 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell hits the follow up shot | 9-10 |
| 14:13 | Duke | Stan Henshaw buries a runner from the left block | 11-10 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey connects on the floater from the free throw line | 11-12 |
| 13:30 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 13:29 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey travels with the ball | 11-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby St. Clair (PG), John Bateman (PF), Scott Williams (C) Stan Henshaw, Norman Russell, Henry McCorkindale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Roberts (PG), Conrad Young (SG), Gregory Owens (SF), William Pollitt (PF), David Parks (C) John Hail, Clarence King, William Bussey, George Sidwell, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| 13:09 | Duke | Larry Ostrom hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Hallock and he's fouled by Gregory Owens - foul #1 on Gregory Owens, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| 13:09 | Duke | Larry Ostrom makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:48 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:47 | Duke | John Bateman grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:37 | Duke | David Hallock scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Bobby St. Clair | 16-12 |
| 12:32 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Roberts, team foul #5 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Norman Russell (SF) Larry Ostrom | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Bussey (C) David Parks | |
| 12:22 | Duke | Scott Williams drills a runner in the lane set up by Bobby St. Clair and he's fouled by William Bussey - foul #1 on William Bussey, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Scott Williams makes the free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:03 | Virginia Tech | Conrad Young is hacked by John Bateman - foul #1 on John Bateman, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Clarence King (SG), Kyle Holtzclaw (C) Conrad Young, William Bussey | |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw comes up short on the floater from the right side | 19-12 |
| 11:46 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King tips it home | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby St. Clair (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Hallock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Russell (fresh) PF - John Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Owens (fresh) PF - William Pollitt (fresh) C - Kyle Holtzclaw (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Duke | Scott Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kyle Holtzclaw - foul #1 on Kyle Holtzclaw, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Stan Henshaw (SG) David Hallock | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell (PF) William Pollitt | |
| 11:24 | Duke | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:24 | Duke | Scott Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 11:07 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Roberts, team foul #8 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Williams (PF), Henry McCorkindale (C) John Bateman, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hail (PG) David Roberts | |
| 10:50 | Duke | Stan Henshaw clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-14 |
| 10:49 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 10:45 | Virginia Tech | John Hail misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-14 |
| 10:44 | Duke | The rebound goes to Bobby St. Clair | 21-14 |
| 10:39 | Duke | Stan Henshaw scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Norman Russell and he's fouled by Gregory Owens - foul #2 on Gregory Owens, team foul #9 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Ostrom (SF) Norman Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Bussey (SF), David Parks (C) Gregory Owens, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| 10:39 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses the free throw | 23-14 |
| 10:39 | Virginia Tech | David Parks gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 10:32 | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell's pass is intercepted by Bobby St. Clair | 23-14 |
| 10:29 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses the lay-in | 23-14 |
| 10:27 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to William Bussey | 23-14 |
| 10:22 | Virginia Tech | Henry McCorkindale steals it from Clarence King | 23-14 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Larry Ostrom is whistled for traveling | 23-14 |
| Subs | Duke | David Hallock (SG), John Bateman (PF) Bobby St. Clair, Donald Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Conrad Young (SG), William Pollitt (C) Clarence King, David Parks | |
| 09:49 | Virginia Tech | John Bateman is called for the reach on George Sidwell - foul #2 on John Bateman, team foul #5 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Williams (PF) John Bateman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Henry McCorkindale - foul #1 on Henry McCorkindale, team foul #6 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Scott Williams (C) Henry McCorkindale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw (C) George Sidwell | |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 09:34 | Duke | Scott Williams makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Stan Henshaw | 25-16 |
| 09:23 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 09:21 | Duke | Stan Henshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 09:04 | Duke | Larry Ostrom misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 25-16 |
| 09:03 | Virginia Tech | John Hail grabs the defensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-16 |
| 08:56 | Duke | The rebound goes to David Hallock | 25-16 |
| 08:51 | Duke | Larry Ostrom drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Williams | 27-16 |
| 08:44 | Virginia Tech | Scott Williams takes the ball from Conrad Young | 27-16 |
| 08:35 | Duke | Larry Ostrom lays it in set up by Stan Henshaw and the foul's on William Bussey - foul #2 on William Bussey, team foul #10 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby St. Clair (PG), Norman Russell (SF), Henry McCorkindale (C) Stan Henshaw, Donald Williams, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Clarence King (SG), Doug Mosley (SF), George Sidwell (PF) John Hail, William Bussey, William Pollitt | |
| 08:35 | Duke | Larry Ostrom makes the free throw | 30-16 |
| 08:09 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw drills a jumper from the right block | 30-18 |
| 08:05 | Duke | Bobby St. Clair can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-18 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Henry McCorkindale grabs the offensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 07:55 | Duke | Norman Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Stan Henshaw (SG) David Hallock | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hail (PG), David Parks (C) Conrad Young, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | John Hail misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-18 |
| 07:32 | Virginia Tech | David Parks pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-18 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby St. Clair (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stan Henshaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Russell (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Ostrom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Henry McCorkindale (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Hail (fairly fresh) SG - Clarence King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doug Mosley (fresh) PF - George Sidwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Parks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Virginia Tech | Clarence King misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-18 |
| 07:18 | Duke | Henry McCorkindale gets the rebound | 30-18 |
| 07:03 | Duke | Stan Henshaw is hacked by Clarence King - foul #2 on Clarence King, team foul #11 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Duke | David Hallock (SG), Donald Williams (PF), Scott Williams (C) Bobby St. Clair, Larry Ostrom, Henry McCorkindale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Conrad Young (SG), William Pollitt (PF) Clarence King, George Sidwell | |
| 07:03 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 07:03 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 07:03 | Duke | Scott Williams gets the offensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 06:48 | Duke | David Hallock is fouled on the floor by Doug Mosley - foul #1 on Doug Mosley, team foul #12 | 30-18 |
| 06:48 | Duke | David Hallock makes the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 06:48 | Duke | David Hallock makes the 2nd free throw | 32-18 |
| 06:27 | Virginia Tech | David Parks misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-18 |
| 06:26 | Duke | Scott Williams snags the defensive board | 32-18 |
| 06:20 | Duke | Scott Williams clanks a turnaround from the left block | 32-18 |
| 06:19 | Duke | Norman Russell snags the offensive board | 32-18 |
| 06:14 | Duke | Donald Williams can't finish the layup | 32-18 |
| 06:13 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt snags the defensive board | 32-18 |
| 05:54 | Virginia Tech | Scott Williams picks off the pass by John Hail | 32-18 |
| 05:42 | Duke | Stan Henshaw drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Russell | 35-18 |
| 05:26 | Virginia Tech | Doug Mosley connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Conrad Young | 35-20 |
| 05:13 | Duke | Scott Williams knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by David Hallock | 37-20 |
| 04:57 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt is hacked by Donald Williams - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #7 | 37-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby St. Clair (PG), Frank Rusnak (SF), Larry Ostrom (PF), Henry McCorkindale (C) Stan Henshaw, Norman Russell, Donald Williams, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Sidwell (PF), Kyle Holtzclaw (C) Doug Mosley, David Parks | |
| 04:57 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt misses the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 04:57 | Duke | Frank Rusnak grabs the board | 37-20 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Bobby St. Clair hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-20 |
| 04:40 | Virginia Tech | John Hail gets the rebound | 37-20 |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-20 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Doug Mosley (SF) William Pollitt | |
| 04:18 | Duke | Bobby St. Clair buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry McCorkindale and he's hacked by John Hail - foul #1 on John Hail, team foul #13 | 39-20 |
| 04:18 | Duke | Bobby St. Clair makes the free throw | 40-20 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Conrad Young's pass is intercepted by Henry McCorkindale | 40-20 |
| 03:39 | Duke | David Hallock loses the ball out of bounds | 40-20 |
| Subs | Duke | John Bateman (PF) Larry Ostrom | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Roberts (PG), Oscar Ortiz (SG), Gregory Owens (SF) John Hail, Conrad Young, Doug Mosley | |
| 03:24 | Virginia Tech | Kyle Holtzclaw throws it down set up by Gregory Owens | 40-22 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Bobby St. Clair (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hallock (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Rusnak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry McCorkindale (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Ortiz (fresh) SF - Gregory Owens (fresh) PF - George Sidwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Holtzclaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Duke | Bobby St. Clair's pass is intercepted by Kyle Holtzclaw | 40-22 |
| 02:59 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by George Sidwell is blocked by Henry McCorkindale | 40-22 |
| 02:57 | Duke | David Hallock gets the rebound | 40-22 |
| 02:47 | Duke | Kyle Holtzclaw is called for the reach on Henry McCorkindale - foul #2 on Kyle Holtzclaw, team foul #14 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Duke | Stan Henshaw (SG) David Hallock | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:47 | Duke | Henry McCorkindale makes the 1st free throw | 41-22 |
| 02:47 | Duke | Henry McCorkindale makes the 2nd free throw | 42-22 |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts is fouled on the floor by Bobby St. Clair - foul #1 on Bobby St. Clair, team foul #8 | 42-22 |
| Subs | Duke | Scott Williams (C) Henry McCorkindale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Bussey (PF), David Parks (C) George Sidwell, Kyle Holtzclaw | |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 02:22 | Duke | John Bateman snags the defensive board | 42-22 |
| 02:04 | Duke | Oscar Ortiz steps in front of the Scott Williams pass | 42-22 |
| 01:40 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Bateman - foul #3 on John Bateman, team foul #9 | 42-22 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Williams (PF) John Bateman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt (PF) David Parks | |
| 01:40 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 01:40 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 42-22 |
| 01:40 | Duke | Scott Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-22 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Donald Williams is fouled on the floor by William Pollitt - foul #1 on William Pollitt, team foul #15 | 42-22 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Donald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Donald Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 42-22 |
| 01:26 | Virginia Tech | William Pollitt grabs the board | 42-22 |
| 01:07 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Roberts | 42-24 |
| 00:54 | Duke | Scott Williams misses the easy layup | 42-24 |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Owens grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 00:35 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-24 |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | David Roberts misses the tip | 42-24 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey gets the offensive rebound | 42-24 |
| 00:15 | Virginia Tech | William Bussey clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-24 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Scott Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-24 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Stan Henshaw is hacked by Oscar Ortiz - foul #3 on Oscar Ortiz, team foul #16 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Duke | David Hallock (SG), Norman Russell (SF), Larry Ostrom (PF), Henry McCorkindale (C) Bobby St. Clair, Frank Rusnak, Donald Williams, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Conrad Young (PG), Clarence King (SG), George Sidwell (PF), Kyle Holtzclaw (C) David Roberts, Oscar Ortiz, Gregory Owens, William Pollitt | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Stan Henshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |