| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Bump (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Nilles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Randolph Mount inbounds the ball | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | NC State | John Nilles swats the short shot by Kurt Minton | 18-32 |
| 19:32 | NC State | Richard Disney pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-32 |
| 19:17 | NC State | Randolph Mount buries a jumper in the lane | 20-32 |
| 18:48 | Duke | Vernon Wiley splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:30 | NC State | Kurt Minton hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 20-35 |
| 18:28 | Duke | Charles Crawford gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 18:02 | Duke | Charles Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-35 |
| 18:01 | NC State | Kurt Minton gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 17:46 | NC State | Charles Crawford picks off the pass by Randolph Mount | 20-35 |
| 17:41 | Duke | Charles Crawford lays it up and in | 20-37 |
| 17:28 | NC State | Kurt Minton connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Disney | 22-37 |
| 17:10 | Duke | John Nilles comes up short on the shot from the left side | 22-37 |
| 17:09 | NC State | Timothy Kilian snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 16:56 | NC State | Richard Disney misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-37 |
| 16:55 | NC State | Darrell Raggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 16:42 | NC State | Kurt Minton hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmy Bump - foul #2 on Jimmy Bump, team foul #1 | 22-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Schlemmer (SF) Randolph Mount | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Samuel Love (PF), Robert Greeley (C) Charles Crawford, Jimmy Bump, John Nilles | |
| 16:42 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 16:42 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 16:16 | Duke | Samuel Love misses the jumper from the right wing | 24-37 |
| 16:15 | Duke | Charles Adams gets the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Vernon Wiley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 24-37 |
| 16:04 | Duke | Charles Adams misses the tip | 24-37 |
| 16:03 | NC State | Timothy Kilian pulls down the rebound | 24-37 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) SF - Robert Schlemmer (fresh) PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Adams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Love (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Greeley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | NC State | Richard Disney's floater is knocked away by Samuel Love | 24-37 |
| 15:35 | Duke | The rebound goes to Vernon Wiley | 24-37 |
| 15:14 | Duke | Charles Adams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-37 |
| 15:12 | Duke | Arnold Smith tips it back up and in | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:46 | NC State | Timothy Kilian misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 24-39 |
| 14:44 | NC State | Kurt Minton tips it back up and in | 26-39 |
| 14:37 | Duke | Timothy Kilian denies the turnaround by Samuel Love | 26-39 |
| 14:36 | NC State | Timothy Kilian grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 14:10 | NC State | Kurt Minton connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Darrell Raggs | 28-39 |
| 13:47 | Duke | Samuel Love is fouled on the floor by Kurt Minton - foul #2 on Kurt Minton, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Steven Ellerman (SG), Randolph Mount (PF), Victor Madrid (C) Richard Disney, Darrell Raggs, Kurt Minton, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Arthur Armstrong (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Jimmy Bump (PF), John Nilles (C) Arnold Smith, Vernon Wiley, Charles Adams, Samuel Love, Robert Greeley | |
| 13:23 | Duke | Robert Schlemmer is called for the reach on Jimmy Bump - foul #3 on Robert Schlemmer, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| 13:02 | Duke | Jimmy Bump clanks a jump hook from the left block | 28-39 |
| 13:00 | NC State | Randolph Mount grabs the board | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:54 | NC State | Joseph Peters buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Ellerman | 31-39 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Arthur Armstrong clanks a floater from the left side | 31-39 |
| 12:32 | Duke | Arthur Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Steven Ellerman takes the ball from Arthur Armstrong | 31-39 |
| 12:12 | NC State | Steven Ellerman lays it in | 33-39 |
| 11:50 | Duke | Victor Madrid is called for the reach on John Nilles - foul #3 on Victor Madrid, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Darrell Raggs (SG), Kurt Minton (PF) Steven Ellerman, Robert Schlemmer | |
| Subs | Duke | Vernon Wiley (SG), Charles Adams (SF) Arthur Armstrong, Billy Howard | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Darrell Raggs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Bump (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Nilles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Duke | Charles Adams scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Vernon Wiley out of a doubleteam | 33-41 |
| 11:13 | NC State | Jimmy Bump is called for the reach on Victor Madrid - foul #3 on Jimmy Bump, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Timothy Kilian (C) Joseph Peters, Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:02 | NC State | Timothy Kilian misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 11:00 | Duke | Jimmy Bump pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 10:38 | Duke | Vernon Wiley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 10:37 | NC State | Randolph Mount pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Richard Disney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Nilles - foul #2 on John Nilles, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Schlemmer (SF) Randolph Mount | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Samuel Love (PF), Robert Greeley (C) Charles Crawford, Jimmy Bump, John Nilles | |
| 10:12 | NC State | Richard Disney makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 10:12 | NC State | Richard Disney makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:46 | Duke | Robert Greeley is fouled on the floor by Timothy Kilian - foul #2 on Timothy Kilian, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Billy Howard (SF) Charles Adams | |
| 09:25 | Duke | Samuel Love drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Billy Howard | 35-43 |
| 08:59 | NC State | Darrell Raggs clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 08:57 | Duke | Samuel Love snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Robert Greeley hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Timothy Kilian - foul #3 on Timothy Kilian, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Ellerman (SG), Randolph Mount (SF) Darrell Raggs, Robert Schlemmer | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Charles Adams (SF), Jimmy Bump (PF) Arnold Smith, Billy Howard, Samuel Love | |
| 08:40 | Duke | Robert Greeley makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Robert Greeley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 08:14 | NC State | Richard Disney misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 08:12 | NC State | Randolph Mount tips it in | 37-45 |
| 07:43 | Duke | Timothy Kilian steps in front of the Robert Greeley pass | 37-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Ellerman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Bump (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:24 | NC State | Randolph Mount misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Charles Crawford - foul #1 on Charles Crawford, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Darrell Raggs (SG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Victor Madrid (C) Richard Disney, Steven Ellerman, Kurt Minton, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Duke | Arthur Armstrong (SG), John Nilles (C) Vernon Wiley, Robert Greeley | |
| 07:24 | NC State | Randolph Mount makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 07:24 | NC State | Randolph Mount makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 07:03 | Duke | Arthur Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Darrell Raggs - foul #1 on Darrell Raggs, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| 06:51 | Duke | Charles Adams buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Crawford and he's fouled by Robert Schlemmer - foul #4 on Robert Schlemmer, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| 06:51 | Duke | Charles Adams misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 06:51 | Duke | John Nilles pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 06:28 | Duke | Charles Adams misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Randolph Mount - foul #1 on Randolph Mount, team foul #8 | 39-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Kurt Minton (PF) Randolph Mount | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:28 | Duke | Charles Adams misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 06:28 | Duke | Charles Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Kurt Minton lays it in | 41-48 |
| 05:50 | Duke | Jimmy Bump is denied on a layup by Victor Madrid | 41-48 |
| 05:48 | Duke | Charles Adams hits the follow up shot | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:26 | NC State | Darrell Raggs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Darrell Raggs, team foul #9 | 41-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Disney (PG), Timothy Kilian (C) Joseph Peters, Victor Madrid | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Vernon Wiley (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Samuel Love (PF) Charles Crawford, Arthur Armstrong, Charles Adams, Jimmy Bump | |
| 05:03 | Duke | John Nilles comes up short on the jumper from close range | 41-50 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Timothy Kilian snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 04:45 | NC State | Kurt Minton lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Disney | 43-50 |
| 04:27 | Duke | Richard Disney steps in front of the Samuel Love pass | 43-50 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:20 | NC State | Kurt Minton comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Love - foul #1 on Samuel Love, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Randolph Mount (SF) Robert Schlemmer | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:20 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 04:20 | NC State | Kurt Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:00 | Duke | Vernon Wiley splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 03:42 | NC State | Samuel Love steps in front of the Richard Disney pass | 45-53 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Richard Disney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrell Raggs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randolph Mount (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kurt Minton (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Kilian (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Love (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nilles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:13 | Duke | Vernon Wiley evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Arnold Smith | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | NC State | Randolph Mount misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 02:51 | NC State | Randolph Mount hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 02:51 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Charles Adams (SF), Jimmy Bump (PF) Arnold Smith, Billy Howard, Samuel Love | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Duke | Darrell Raggs is called for the reach on Charles Crawford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Raggs, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| 02:48 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 02:48 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 02:32 | NC State | Vernon Wiley steals it from Kurt Minton | 47-57 |
| 02:31 | Duke | Charles Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Disney - foul #2 on Richard Disney, team foul #11 | 47-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Peters (PG), Steven Ellerman (SG), Robert Schlemmer (SF), Victor Madrid (C) Richard Disney, Darrell Raggs, Randolph Mount, Timothy Kilian | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:31 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:31 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 02:16 | NC State | Joseph Peters misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-59 |
| 02:15 | Duke | Vernon Wiley snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 02:12 | Duke | Vernon Wiley is hacked by Steven Ellerman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Ellerman, team foul #12 | 47-59 |
| 02:12 | Duke | Vernon Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 02:12 | Duke | Vernon Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 01:55 | NC State | Joseph Peters hits the finger roll | 49-60 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Charles Crawford is hacked by Joseph Peters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Peters, team foul #13 | 49-60 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Steven Ellerman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-62 |
| 01:36 | NC State | Robert Schlemmer tips it in | 51-62 |
| 01:33 | Duke | Charles Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Ellerman - foul #2 on Steven Ellerman, team foul #14 | 51-62 |
| 01:33 | Duke | Charles Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:33 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Kurt Minton misses the driving attempt in the paint | 51-63 |
| 01:16 | Duke | Jimmy Bump grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:15 | Duke | Jimmy Bump is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Ellerman - foul #3 on Steven Ellerman, team foul #15 | 51-63 |
| 01:15 | Duke | Jimmy Bump misses the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:15 | Duke | Jimmy Bump misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Victor Madrid grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 00:59 | NC State | Steven Ellerman loses the ball out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Duke | Charles Crawford hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Vernon Wiley | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Joseph Peters is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Peters, team foul #16 | 51-65 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Charles Crawford runs out the clock | 51-65 |