| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frederick Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Neil Barnett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Weiner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Larry Crosby (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Duke | Robert Dennis takes the ball from Douglas Mendiola | 22-24 |
| 19:38 | Boston College | Robert Dennis misses the easy layup | 22-24 |
| 19:37 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner tips it in | 24-24 |
| 19:21 | Duke | Robert Dennis steals it from Michael Oliver | 24-24 |
| 18:53 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp buries a floater from the right side | 26-24 |
| 18:24 | Duke | Larry Merrill is fouled on the floor by Frederick Patterson - foul #1 on Frederick Patterson, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 18:07 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola buries a jumper from the left block | 26-26 |
| 17:49 | Boston College | Larry Crosby is called for the reach on Frederick Patterson - foul #2 on Larry Crosby, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| 17:27 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Oliver - foul #2 on Michael Oliver, team foul #2 | 26-26 |
| 17:27 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 17:27 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 17:27 | Duke | Clarence Breeden grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 16:59 | Duke | Michael Oliver drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Larry Crosby | 26-28 |
| 16:30 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses long on a jump hook from close range | 26-28 |
| 16:29 | Boston College | Neil Barnett grabs the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 16:06 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Oliver - foul #3 on Michael Oliver, team foul #3 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Boston College | Hugo Bland (SG), Dennis Sullivan (SF), Tyler Vernon (PF) Frederick Patterson, Thomas Sharp, Neil Barnett | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Donald Johnson (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Michael Oliver, Douglas Mendiola, Larry Crosby, Clarence Breeden | |
| 16:06 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 16:06 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 15:43 | Duke | Larry Merrill misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 15:42 | Boston College | Dennis Sullivan gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Hugo Bland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Tyler Vernon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Weiner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) SG - Larry Merrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Johnson (fresh) PF - Steve Frank (fresh) C - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:16 | Boston College | Hugo Bland misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 28-28 |
| 15:15 | Duke | Steve Frank grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 14:57 | Duke | Larry Merrill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 14:55 | Duke | Kevin Perryman misses the tip | 28-28 |
| 14:53 | Boston College | Tyler Vernon pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 14:46 | Boston College | Dennis Sullivan misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 28-28 |
| 14:45 | Boston College | Dennis Sullivan snags the offensive board | 28-28 |
| 14:26 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Hugo Bland | 30-28 |
| 14:03 | Duke | Kevin Perryman misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Weiner - foul #3 on Christopher Weiner, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frederick Patterson (SG), Thomas Sharp (SF), Neil Barnett (PF) Robert Dennis, Dennis Sullivan, Christopher Weiner | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Clarence Breeden (C) William Jones, Donald Johnson, Steve Frank | |
| 14:03 | Duke | Kevin Perryman misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 14:03 | Duke | Kevin Perryman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 13:36 | Boston College | Neil Barnett blows the layup | 30-29 |
| 13:35 | Boston College | Neil Barnett tips it back up and in | 32-29 |
| 13:12 | Duke | Larry Merrill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 13:10 | Boston College | Neil Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 13:06 | Boston College | Frederick Patterson is fouled on the floor by Clarence Breeden - foul #3 on Clarence Breeden, team foul #4 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Dennis (PG) Hugo Bland | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Crosby (PF) Kevin Perryman | |
| 12:38 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Weiner (C) Tyler Vernon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:17 | Duke | Larry Merrill's pass is intercepted by Thomas Sharp | 32-29 |
| 11:56 | Boston College | Neil Barnett misses the floater from the free throw line | 32-29 |
| 11:54 | Duke | The rebound goes to Clarence Breeden | 32-29 |
| 11:34 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-29 |
| 11:32 | Duke | Larry Merrill hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Neil Barnett (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Christopher Weiner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Merrill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Crosby (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clarence Breeden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Boston College | Frederick Patterson's floater is tipped away by Clarence Breeden | 32-31 |
| 11:10 | Duke | Larry Merrill snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 10:52 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola is whistled for traveling | 32-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Hugo Bland (SG), Dennis Sullivan (SF), Tyler Vernon (C) Frederick Patterson, Thomas Sharp, Christopher Weiner | |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Perryman (C) Clarence Breeden | |
| 10:35 | Boston College | Neil Barnett hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Dennis Sullivan | 34-31 |
| 10:16 | Duke | Larry Merrill clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 10:14 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses the tip | 34-31 |
| 10:12 | Boston College | Neil Barnett grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 09:47 | Boston College | Robert Dennis travels with the ball | 34-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Lybarger (SG) Robert Dennis | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), James Angus (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Michael Oliver, Larry Merrill, Douglas Mendiola, Larry Crosby | |
| 09:31 | Duke | James Angus misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 09:30 | Boston College | Dennis Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 09:07 | Boston College | Hugo Bland misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 09:06 | Duke | The rebound goes to Steve Frank | 34-31 |
| 08:45 | Duke | William Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-31 |
| 08:43 | Boston College | Neil Barnett grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 08:21 | Boston College | Neil Barnett buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Sullivan and the foul's on Steve Frank - foul #2 on Steve Frank, team foul #5 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Dennis (PG), Frederick Patterson (SG), Thomas Sharp (SF) Hugo Bland, Charles Lybarger, Dennis Sullivan | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Larry Merrill (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Larry Crosby (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) William Jones, James Angus, Donald Johnson, Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| 08:21 | Boston College | Neil Barnett makes the free throw | 37-31 |
| 08:06 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-31 |
| 08:05 | Boston College | Frederick Patterson snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 07:43 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp banks in the layup | 39-31 |
| 07:20 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Neil Barnett - foul #1 on Neil Barnett, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Dennis Sullivan (SF), Christopher Weiner (C) Neil Barnett, Tyler Vernon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:20 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 07:20 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 07:20 | Boston College | Dennis Sullivan grabs the board | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Christopher Weiner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Merrill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Crosby (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:58 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Michael Oliver - foul #4 on Michael Oliver, team foul #6 | 39-31 |
| 06:58 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 06:58 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 06:29 | Duke | Larry Merrill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 06:27 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 06:03 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 40-31 |
| 06:01 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 05:38 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 3 from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 05:13 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Hugo Bland (SG), Neil Barnett (PF) Frederick Patterson, Thomas Sharp | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Donald Johnson (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Michael Oliver, Douglas Mendiola, Larry Crosby, Clarence Breeden | |
| 04:48 | Duke | Kevin Perryman drills a runner from close range set up by Larry Merrill | 40-36 |
| 04:32 | Boston College | Neil Barnett can't finish the layup | 40-36 |
| 04:31 | Duke | William Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 04:16 | Duke | Larry Merrill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-36 |
| 04:14 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Neil Barnett | 40-36 |
| 03:48 | Boston College | Hugo Bland is hacked by Kevin Perryman - foul #1 on Kevin Perryman, team foul #7 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Sharp (SF), Tyler Vernon (C) Dennis Sullivan, Christopher Weiner | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), James Angus (SG), Clarence Breeden (C) William Jones, Larry Merrill, Steve Frank | |
| 03:48 | Boston College | Hugo Bland makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 03:48 | Boston College | Hugo Bland misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 03:48 | Duke | Kevin Perryman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 03:32 | Duke | Robert Dennis steals it from James Angus | 41-36 |
| 03:29 | Boston College | Robert Dennis banks in the layup | 43-36 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Duke | James Angus misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Tyler Vernon gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Dennis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - Hugo Bland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Neil Barnett (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. C - Tyler Vernon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Angus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Johnson (fresh) PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:13 | Boston College | Michael Oliver is called for the reach on Robert Dennis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Oliver, team foul #8 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frederick Patterson (SG) Hugo Bland | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Larry Crosby (PF) Michael Oliver, Donald Johnson, Kevin Perryman | |
| 03:13 | Boston College | Robert Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 03:13 | Boston College | Robert Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 02:57 | Duke | Frederick Patterson picks off the pass by William Jones | 45-36 |
| 02:37 | Boston College | Robert Dennis clanks a shot from the right side | 45-36 |
| 02:35 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 02:18 | Boston College | Tyler Vernon makes the shot from the right block | 47-36 |
| 01:55 | Duke | James Angus hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Mendiola | 47-39 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:52 | Boston College | William Jones is called for the reach on Tyler Vernon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #9 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Lybarger (SF), Christopher Weiner (C) Thomas Sharp, Neil Barnett | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Merrill (SG) James Angus | |
| 01:52 | Boston College | Tyler Vernon misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Clarence Breeden pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:37 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Tyler Vernon - foul #1 on Tyler Vernon, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Sharp (SF), Neil Barnett (PF) Charles Lybarger, Tyler Vernon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:37 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 01:37 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 01:36 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #10 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Lybarger (SF) Thomas Sharp | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:36 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 01:36 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 01:21 | Duke | Larry Merrill's pass is intercepted by Frederick Patterson | 49-41 |
| 01:20 | Boston College | Robert Dennis is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #4 on William Jones, team foul #11 | 49-41 |
| 01:20 | Boston College | Robert Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 01:20 | Boston College | Robert Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 01:11 | Duke | Clarence Breeden connects on the jump hook from close range | 51-43 |
| 01:10 | Boston College | Robert Dennis is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #5 on William Jones, team foul #12 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Johnson (PG) William Jones | |
| 01:10 | Boston College | Robert Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 01:10 | Boston College | Robert Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:54 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-43 |
| 00:52 | Duke | Larry Merrill grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-43 |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner is hacked by Donald Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #13 | 53-43 |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Christopher Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 00:40 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 55-43 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | Charles Lybarger grabs the board | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Charles Lybarger is hacked by Donald Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #14 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Sharp (SF) Frederick Patterson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Charles Lybarger makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Charles Lybarger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 00:27 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Merrill | 57-45 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Robert Dennis runs out the clock | 57-45 |