| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Beckham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Patton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) C - Henry Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kenneth Carstarphen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Stock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Melin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Troia (fresh) C - Mathew Kime (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Peter Patton inbounds the ball | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:42 | Duke | Gary Beckham is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Randy Vernon | 43-28 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:24 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen is fouled on the floor by Randy Vernon - foul #1 on Randy Vernon, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| 19:07 | Florida State | Dale Melin drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Stock | 43-30 |
| 18:40 | Duke | Henry Payne's fadeaway is rejected by Mathew Kime | 43-30 |
| 18:38 | Florida State | Dale Melin gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Mathew Kime | 43-30 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 17:53 | Duke | The rebound goes to Peter Patton | 43-30 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Gary Beckham slams it home set up by Randy Vernon | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Gary Beckham steals the ball from Dale Melin | 45-30 |
| 17:06 | Duke | Randy Vernon misses the easy layup | 45-30 |
| 17:05 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Peter Patton - foul #2 on Peter Patton, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Casey Smith (SG), Ivan Wnukowski (SF), Richard Hooley (C) Randy Vernon, Gary Beckham, Peter Patton, Henry Payne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jesse Bingham (SG), Alonzo Perez (SF), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Robert Stock, Dale Melin, David Troia, Mathew Kime | |
| 16:42 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:13 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski hits a runner in the paint | 47-32 |
| 15:49 | Florida State | Ivan Wnukowski takes the ball from Jesse Bingham | 47-32 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (tiring) C - Richard Hooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kenneth Carstarphen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jesse Bingham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Perez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vincent Gupton (fresh) C - Mark Frost (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Duke | Robert Bryant connects on the open turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Casey Smith | 49-32 |
| 15:05 | Florida State | Mark Frost misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Bryant - foul #2 on Robert Bryant, team foul #3 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG), Robert Stock (SG), Howard Quam (PF) Kenneth Carstarphen, Jesse Bingham, Alonzo Perez | |
| 15:05 | Florida State | Mark Frost makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 15:05 | Florida State | Mark Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 14:38 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Vincent Gupton - foul #2 on Vincent Gupton, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Gary Beckham (PF), Carter Squires (C) Daniel Johnson, Robert Bryant, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dale Melin (SF), Mathew Kime (C) Vincent Gupton, Mark Frost | |
| 14:38 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 14:38 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 14:31 | Florida State | Robert Stock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (SF) Ivan Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:09 | Duke | Gary Beckham makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Vernon and he's hacked by Howard Quam - foul #1 on Howard Quam, team foul #2 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Bryant (PF) Casey Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Perez (SF), David Troia (PF) Dale Melin, Mathew Kime | |
| 14:09 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses the free throw | 52-34 |
| 14:09 | Florida State | The rebound goes to David Troia | 52-34 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez lays it in | 52-36 |
| 13:28 | Duke | Gary Beckham drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Peter Patton | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clay Reeves | 54-38 |
| 13:04 | Duke | Peter Patton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SF), Henry Payne (PF), Richard Hooley (C) Randy Vernon, Peter Patton, Robert Bryant, Carter Squires | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen (PG), Jesse Bingham (SG), Dale Melin (SF), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Clay Reeves, Robert Stock, Alonzo Perez, David Troia, Howard Quam | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 12:54 | Florida State | Ivan Wnukowski steals the ball from Dale Melin | 54-38 |
| 12:51 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses the easy layup | 54-38 |
| 12:49 | Duke | Richard Hooley tips it in | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 12:37 | Florida State | Dale Melin misses badly on a runner near the basket | 56-38 |
| 12:35 | Duke | Henry Payne grabs the board | 56-38 |
| 12:10 | Duke | Henry Payne scores on a shot in the paint set up by Daniel Johnson | 58-38 |
| 11:57 | Florida State | Dale Melin misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-38 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Henry Payne snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 11:53 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski is hacked by Kenneth Carstarphen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Carstarphen, team foul #3 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Casey Smith (SG), Peter Patton (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Carter Squires (C) Daniel Johnson, Gary Beckham, Ivan Wnukowski, Henry Payne, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG), Alonzo Perez (SF), Mathew Kime (C) Kenneth Carstarphen, Dale Melin, Mark Frost | |
| 11:27 | Duke | Peter Patton clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-38 |
| 11:26 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Randy Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Patton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (tiring) 2 pts. C - Carter Squires (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Bingham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Perez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vincent Gupton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mathew Kime (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Florida State | Mathew Kime is whistled for a carry | 58-38 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Stock (SG) Jesse Bingham | |
| 11:02 | Duke | Peter Patton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-38 |
| 11:01 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Mathew Kime | 58-38 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Robert Stock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski (SF), Gary Beckham (PF), Henry Payne (C) Peter Patton, Robert Bryant, Carter Squires | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dale Melin (SF), Howard Quam (PF), Mark Frost (C) Alonzo Perez, Vincent Gupton, Mathew Kime | |
| 10:20 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski buries a runner from the right block set up by Casey Smith | 60-38 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Clay Reeves works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Randy Vernon - foul #2 on Randy Vernon, team foul #4 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Richard Hooley (C) Randy Vernon, Henry Payne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jesse Bingham (SG) Robert Stock | |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Clay Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Clay Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 09:38 | Duke | Gary Beckham blows the wide open dunk | 60-40 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | Howard Quam grabs the defensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 09:16 | Florida State | Mark Frost lays it in set up by Dale Melin | 60-42 |
| 08:47 | Duke | Gary Beckham clanks a floater from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 08:45 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski gets the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 08:31 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-42 |
| 08:29 | Duke | Casey Smith snags the offensive board | 60-42 |
| 08:00 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 60-42 |
| 07:59 | Duke | Daniel Johnson grabs the offensive board | 60-42 |
| 07:47 | Duke | Gary Beckham makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Johnson | 62-42 |
| 07:32 | Florida State | Ivan Wnukowski blocks the short jumper by Dale Melin | 62-42 |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Howard Quam misses the tip | 62-42 |
| 07:29 | Duke | Richard Hooley snags the defensive board | 62-42 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-42 |
| 07:05 | Duke | Daniel Johnson tips it in | 64-42 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ivan Wnukowski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gary Beckham (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. C - Richard Hooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Bingham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Melin (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howard Quam (tiring) 4 reb. C - Mark Frost (tiring) 10 pts. | |
| 06:50 | Florida State | Dale Melin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-42 |
| 06:48 | Duke | Casey Smith grabs the board | 64-42 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Mark Frost steps in front of the Ivan Wnukowski pass | 64-42 |
| 06:02 | Florida State | Jesse Bingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Peter Patton (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Henry Payne (C) Daniel Johnson, Casey Smith, Ivan Wnukowski, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen (PG), Robert Stock (SG), Alonzo Perez (SF), David Troia (PF), Mathew Kime (C) Clay Reeves, Jesse Bingham, Dale Melin, Howard Quam, Mark Frost | |
| 05:46 | Duke | David Troia steals the ball from Gary Beckham | 64-42 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | David Troia's pass is intercepted by Peter Patton | 64-42 |
| 05:26 | Duke | Gary Beckham slams it home set up by Peter Patton | 66-42 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | Kenneth Carstarphen is fouled on the floor by Robert Bryant - foul #3 on Robert Bryant, team foul #5 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG), Jesse Bingham (SG), Vincent Gupton (PF), Mark Frost (C) Kenneth Carstarphen, Robert Stock, David Troia, Mathew Kime | |
| 05:05 | Florida State | Gary Beckham takes the ball from Clay Reeves after a doubleteam | 66-42 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Jesse Bingham takes the ball from Robert Bryant | 66-42 |
| 04:39 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez clanks a shot in the lane | 66-42 |
| 04:37 | Duke | The rebound goes to Peter Patton | 66-42 |
| 04:09 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-42 |
| 04:07 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez gets the rebound | 66-42 |
| 04:03 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-42 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Henry Payne pulls down the rebound | 66-42 |
| 03:38 | Duke | Vincent Gupton picks off the pass by Robert Bryant | 66-42 |
| 03:24 | Florida State | Clay Reeves makes the contested floater from the left side | 66-44 |
| 02:57 | Duke | Jesse Bingham is called for the reach on Peter Patton - foul #2 on Jesse Bingham, team foul #4 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Johnson (PG), Casey Smith (SG), Carter Squires (C) Randy Vernon, Gary Beckham, Henry Payne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Howard Quam (C) Mark Frost | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Patton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Carter Squires (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clay Reeves (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Bingham (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Perez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Gupton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Howard Quam (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:35 | Duke | Casey Smith comes up short on the shot in the lane | 66-44 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Howard Quam pulls down the rebound | 66-44 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez hits a 3 from the left wing | 66-47 |
| 02:04 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Vincent Gupton - foul #3 on Vincent Gupton, team foul #5 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Hooley (C) Carter Squires | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:04 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 02:04 | Duke | Robert Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 67-47 |
| 01:56 | Florida State | Howard Quam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Randy Vernon (PG), Gary Beckham (SG), Henry Payne (C) Daniel Johnson, Casey Smith, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Frost (C) Howard Quam | |
| 01:33 | Duke | Clay Reeves is called for the reach on Robert Bryant - foul #1 on Clay Reeves, team foul #6 | 67-47 |
| 01:06 | Duke | Gary Beckham misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-47 |
| 01:04 | Florida State | Vincent Gupton pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| 00:48 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez misses the shot from the right wing | 67-47 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Gary Beckham grabs the defensive rebound | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Duke | Alonzo Perez blocks the short jumper by Gary Beckham | 67-47 |
| 00:19 | Florida State | Mark Frost pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Clay Reeves works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-47 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Mark Frost hits the follow up shot | 67-49 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Randy Vernon runs out the clock | 67-49 |