| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Lewis Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ralph Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Arevalo (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Marmon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Beckham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell inbounds the ball | 20-28 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia | Robert Bryant takes the ball from Lewis Rutledge after a doubleteam | 20-28 |
| 19:19 | Duke | Robert Marmon denies the turnaround by Casey Smith | 20-28 |
| 19:17 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Marmon | 20-28 |
| 18:53 | Virginia | Casey Smith is called for the reach on Eric Maxwell - foul #1 on Casey Smith, team foul #1 | 20-28 |
| 18:29 | Virginia | William Arevalo is whistled for traveling | 20-28 |
| 18:07 | Duke | Robert Bryant makes the jumper from the right block | 20-30 |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell blows the wide open layup | 20-30 |
| 18:01 | Duke | Robert Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 17:59 | Duke | Daniel Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Bostick (PF), Harold Fowler (C) William Arevalo, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | Duke | Leonard Hughes (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Robert Bryant, Henry Payne | |
| 17:39 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge lays it in set up by Eric Maxwell | 22-30 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Gary Beckham is hacked by Ralph Howard - foul #1 on Ralph Howard, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SG), Fred Moses (SF) Lewis Rutledge, Eric Maxwell | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Gilbert Hamilton (SF) Daniel Johnson, Casey Smith, Gary Beckham | |
| 17:01 | Duke | Gilbert Hamilton makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Vernon | 22-32 |
| 16:41 | Virginia | Harold Fowler misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 22-32 |
| 16:40 | Virginia | Tommy Haupt hits the follow up shot | 24-32 |
| 16:16 | Duke | Randy Vernon jams it set up by Gilbert Hamilton | 24-34 |
| 15:57 | Virginia | Fred Moses misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 15:56 | Duke | Leonard Hughes snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ralph Howard (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Haupt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Moses (fresh) PF - Richard Bostick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Fowler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Duke | Leonard Hughes can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 15:35 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Fred Moses | 24-34 |
| 15:17 | Virginia | Ralph Howard's pass is intercepted by Darrell Darbonne | 24-34 |
| 14:52 | Duke | Leonard Hughes buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gilbert Hamilton | 24-36 |
| 14:34 | Virginia | Harold Fowler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 14:33 | Duke | Leonard Hughes snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 14:12 | Duke | Leonard Hughes misses the jumper from the left side | 24-36 |
| 14:10 | Virginia | Harold Fowler pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 13:44 | Virginia | Fred Moses double dribbles | 24-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge (PG), Eric Maxwell (SF), William Arevalo (PF), Robert Marmon (C) Tommy Haupt, Fred Moses, Richard Bostick, Harold Fowler | |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Casey Smith (SG), Gary Beckham (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Henry Payne (C) Randy Vernon, Ivan Wnukowski, Gilbert Hamilton, Leonard Hughes, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 13:41 | Duke | Lewis Rutledge is called for the reach on Daniel Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Rutledge, team foul #2 | 24-36 |
| 13:15 | Duke | Henry Payne misses the easy dunk attempt | 24-36 |
| 13:14 | Virginia | Robert Marmon snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 13:01 | Virginia | William Arevalo hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by Ralph Howard | 26-36 |
| 12:57 | Duke | Gary Beckham is hacked by Eric Maxwell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Maxwell, team foul #3 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Shaddix (SG) Ralph Howard | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:28 | Duke | Henry Payne is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Casey Smith | 26-38 |
| 12:05 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell is hacked by Casey Smith - foul #2 on Casey Smith, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Casey Smith - foul #3 on Casey Smith, team foul #3 | 26-38 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Eric Maxwell misses the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 11:49 | Duke | Henry Payne snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Lewis Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Shaddix (fresh) SF - Eric Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Arevalo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Marmon (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Beckham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Duke | Eric Maxwell swats the layup by Robert Bryant | 27-38 |
| 11:25 | Duke | Daniel Johnson tips it home | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:12 | Virginia | Robert Marmon banks in the layup and he's fouled by Robert Bryant - foul #1 on Robert Bryant, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ralph Howard (SG), Fred Moses (SF) Donald Shaddix, Eric Maxwell | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Leonard Hughes (PF) Daniel Johnson, Casey Smith, Robert Bryant | |
| 11:12 | Virginia | Robert Marmon makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 10:53 | Duke | Leonard Hughes clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Ralph Howard - foul #2 on Ralph Howard, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SG) Lewis Rutledge | |
| Subs | Duke | Gilbert Hamilton (SF) Gary Beckham | |
| 10:53 | Duke | Leonard Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 10:53 | Duke | Leonard Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 10:38 | Virginia | Fred Moses can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-42 |
| 10:36 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 10:10 | Duke | Henry Payne lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Randy Vernon | 30-44 |
| 09:58 | Virginia | William Arevalo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-44 |
| 09:56 | Duke | Henry Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 09:35 | Duke | Henry Payne jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Randy Vernon | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:21 | Virginia | William Arevalo can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Henry Payne - foul #2 on Henry Payne, team foul #5 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge (PG), Donald Shaddix (SG), Eric Maxwell (SF), Harold Fowler (C) Ralph Howard, Tommy Haupt, Fred Moses, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Casey Smith (SG), Gary Beckham (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Randy Vernon, Ivan Wnukowski, Gilbert Hamilton, Leonard Hughes, Henry Payne | |
| 09:21 | Virginia | William Arevalo makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 09:21 | Virginia | William Arevalo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 09:19 | Duke | Eric Maxwell picks off the pass by Casey Smith in the backcourt | 32-46 |
| 09:18 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge hits the finger roll set up by Eric Maxwell | 34-46 |
| 09:00 | Duke | Gary Beckham knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Casey Smith | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:35 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix's pass is intercepted by Daniel Johnson | 34-49 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Daniel Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Casey Smith | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Lewis Rutledge | 37-52 |
| 07:38 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Arevalo - foul #4 on William Arevalo, team foul #5 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SG), Fred Moses (SF), Richard Bostick (PF), Robert Marmon (C) Donald Shaddix, Eric Maxwell, William Arevalo, Harold Fowler | |
| Subs | Duke | Leonard Hughes (PF) Robert Bryant | |
| 07:38 | Duke | Gary Beckham makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 07:38 | Duke | Gary Beckham makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Lewis Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Haupt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Moses (fresh) PF - Richard Bostick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Marmon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Beckham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Virginia | Robert Marmon lays it up and in set up by Lewis Rutledge | 39-54 |
| 07:18 | Duke | Fred Moses steals it from Daniel Johnson in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 07:17 | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge banks in the layup on a nice dish by Fred Moses | 41-54 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Fred Moses is called for the reach on Casey Smith - foul #1 on Fred Moses, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ralph Howard (PG) Lewis Rutledge | |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Gilbert Hamilton (SF), Henry Payne (C) Daniel Johnson, Casey Smith, Gary Beckham, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 06:33 | Duke | Henry Payne misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Marmon - foul #3 on Robert Marmon, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Maxwell (SF), Harold Fowler (C) Fred Moses, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:33 | Duke | Henry Payne misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 06:33 | Duke | Henry Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Richard Bostick is called for traveling | 41-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Lewis Rutledge (PG) Tommy Haupt | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:19 | Duke | Randy Vernon is hacked by Eric Maxwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Maxwell, team foul #8 | 41-55 |
| 06:19 | Duke | Randy Vernon makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:19 | Duke | Randy Vernon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 05:57 | Virginia | Harold Fowler misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-57 |
| 05:55 | Duke | Henry Payne snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Randy Vernon connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Henry Payne | 41-60 |
| 05:17 | Virginia | Harold Fowler drills a shot near the basket | 43-60 |
| 05:02 | Duke | Henry Payne makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Randy Vernon | 43-62 |
| 04:47 | Virginia | Ralph Howard buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lewis Rutledge out of the doubleteam | 45-62 |
| 04:47 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Haupt (SG), Robert Marmon (C) Ralph Howard, Richard Bostick | |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Casey Smith (SG), Gary Beckham (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Randy Vernon, Ivan Wnukowski, Gilbert Hamilton, Leonard Hughes, Henry Payne | |
| 04:22 | Duke | Daniel Johnson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 04:21 | Duke | Daniel Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Robert Bryant can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Lewis Rutledge - foul #2 on Lewis Rutledge, team foul #9 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Fred Moses (PG), Donald Shaddix (SG), Richard Bostick (PF) Lewis Rutledge, Eric Maxwell, Robert Marmon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:01 | Duke | Robert Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Robert Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 03:53 | Virginia | Harold Fowler connects on the jumper in the paint | 47-64 |
| 03:27 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-64 |
| 03:26 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix grabs the board | 47-64 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Fred Moses (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Shaddix (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tommy Haupt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Bostick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Fowler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Beckham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Virginia | Fred Moses's pass is intercepted by Daniel Johnson in the backcourt | 47-64 |
| 02:59 | Duke | Casey Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-64 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Robert Bryant hits the follow up shot | 47-66 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Harold Fowler misses the lay-in | 47-66 |
| 02:47 | Duke | Daniel Johnson gets the rebound | 47-66 |
| 02:19 | Duke | Robert Bryant clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-66 |
| 02:17 | Virginia | Harold Fowler snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| 02:06 | Virginia | Gary Beckham steals it from Donald Shaddix | 47-66 |
| 01:37 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses the easy open layup | 47-66 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Gary Beckham tips it home | 47-68 |
| 01:27 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-68 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne grabs the board | 47-68 |
| 01:05 | Duke | Casey Smith hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson | 47-70 |
| 00:47 | Virginia | Robert Bryant takes the ball from Harold Fowler | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Duke | The jump hook by Gary Beckham is blocked by Richard Bostick | 47-70 |
| 00:25 | Virginia | Donald Shaddix gets the rebound | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:19 | Virginia | Harold Fowler buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-70 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Daniel Johnson runs out the clock | 49-70 |