| Lineup | Duke | PG - Vincent Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sides (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Coachman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Man Hou (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kevin Harjo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Cox (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Stanford (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 19:32 | Duke | The rebound goes to Raymond Coachman | 28-24 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Craig Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 19:10 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Douglas Edwards | 28-24 |
| 18:46 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens travels with the ball | 28-24 |
| 18:23 | Duke | Man Hou can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 18:21 | Duke | Craig Smith misses the tip | 28-24 |
| 18:20 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 17:58 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-24 |
| 17:57 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards tips it home | 28-26 |
| 17:49 | Duke | Raymond Coachman can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 28-26 |
| 17:47 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:22 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 17:21 | Duke | Vincent Rowe pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:05 | Duke | Craig Smith's floater is tipped away by Gary Stanford | 28-26 |
| 17:04 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:43 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards lays it in set up by Kevin Harjo | 28-28 |
| 16:25 | Duke | Charles Sides travels with the ball | 28-28 |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), William Simmons (SF), Mark Lowry (C) Charles Sides, Raymond Coachman, Craig Smith | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alec Jones (SG), Johnny Williams (SF), Matthew Corbett (C) Kevin Harjo, Douglas Edwards, Gary Stanford | |
| 15:56 | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 15:55 | Duke | Mark Lowry snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Vincent Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) SF - William Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Man Hou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Lowry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Alec Jones (fresh) SF - Johnny Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Clarence Cox (fresh) 5 reb. C - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Duke | Mark Lowry clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 15:33 | Duke | Vincent Rowe snags the offensive board | 28-28 |
| 15:17 | Duke | Truman St. Louis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (SG), Michael Neighbors (C) Vincent Rowe, Man Hou | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Young (PG), Kevin Harjo (SG) Paul Stephens, Alec Jones | |
| 14:58 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 14:38 | Duke | Mark Lowry knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Neighbors and he's hacked by Matthew Young - foul #4 on Matthew Young, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Sides (SG), Raymond Coachman (SF), Craig Smith (C) Douglas Thompson, William Simmons, Michael Neighbors | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens (PG), Douglas Edwards (SF), Gary Stanford (C) Matthew Young, Johnny Williams, Matthew Corbett | |
| 14:38 | Duke | Mark Lowry makes the free throw | 31-31 |
| 14:14 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Raymond Coachman - foul #1 on Raymond Coachman, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Vincent Rowe (PG) Truman St. Louis | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:14 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 14:14 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 14:06 | Duke | Vincent Rowe connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Lowry | 34-33 |
| 13:42 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Edwards | 34-36 |
| 13:25 | Duke | Clarence Cox blocks the short jumper by Raymond Coachman | 34-36 |
| 13:24 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 13:03 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox is fouled on the floor by Mark Lowry - foul #3 on Mark Lowry, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Man Hou (PF) Mark Lowry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alec Jones (SG) Kevin Harjo | |
| 12:47 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 12:45 | Duke | Man Hou snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Vincent Rowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-36 |
| 12:21 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 11:55 | Wake Forest | Craig Smith is called for the reach on Gary Stanford - foul #3 on Craig Smith, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (PG), Douglas Thompson (SG), William Simmons (SF), Mark Lowry (C) Vincent Rowe, Charles Sides, Raymond Coachman, Craig Smith | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo (SG), Johnny Williams (SF), Matthew Corbett (C) Alec Jones, Douglas Edwards, Gary Stanford | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) SG - Douglas Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Man Hou (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Lowry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Kevin Harjo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Clarence Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 11:26 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 11:13 | Duke | Man Hou misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 34-38 |
| 11:11 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 10:42 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 10:41 | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett misses the tip | 34-38 |
| 10:39 | Duke | The rebound goes to William Simmons | 34-38 |
| 10:35 | Duke | Douglas Thompson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Truman St. Louis snags the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 10:14 | Duke | Truman St. Louis is whistled for traveling | 34-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Vincent Rowe (PG), Charles Sides (SG), Raymond Coachman (SF), Craig Smith (C) Truman St. Louis, Douglas Thompson, William Simmons, Mark Lowry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards (SF), Gary Stanford (C) Clarence Cox, Matthew Corbett | |
| 09:58 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford misses long on a runner near the basket | 34-38 |
| 09:56 | Duke | Raymond Coachman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 09:38 | Duke | Charles Sides knocks in the jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 09:14 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards hits a floater from the right wing set up by Johnny Williams | 36-40 |
| 09:02 | Duke | Raymond Coachman hits a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Douglas Edwards - foul #2 on Douglas Edwards, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Lowry (PF) Man Hou | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alec Jones (PG), Clarence Cox (PF) Paul Stephens, Kevin Harjo | |
| 09:02 | Duke | Raymond Coachman makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 08:35 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Gary Stanford, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett (C) Gary Stanford | |
| 08:07 | Duke | Charles Sides throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (SF), Man Hou (PF) Raymond Coachman, Mark Lowry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo (SG) Douglas Edwards | |
| 07:57 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 07:56 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams tips it in | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Vincent Rowe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sides (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Man Hou (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Alec Jones (fresh) SG - Kevin Harjo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Clarence Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Duke | William Simmons travels with the ball | 39-42 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Young (PG) Alec Jones | |
| 07:32 | Wake Forest | William Simmons picks off the pass by Kevin Harjo | 39-42 |
| 07:29 | Duke | William Simmons hits the finger roll | 41-42 |
| 07:23 | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams tips it home | 41-44 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Charles Sides drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Rowe | 44-44 |
| 06:51 | Wake Forest | Matthew Young is hacked by William Simmons - foul #2 on William Simmons, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), Raymond Coachman (SF), Mark Lowry (C) Charles Sides, William Simmons, Craig Smith | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens (SG), Peter Jordan (SF), Gary Stanford (C) Kevin Harjo, Johnny Williams, Matthew Corbett | |
| 06:28 | Wake Forest | Peter Jordan blows the dunk | 44-44 |
| 06:26 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Mark Lowry misses badly on a runner near the basket | 44-46 |
| 06:02 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 05:42 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-46 |
| 05:40 | Duke | Raymond Coachman snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 05:28 | Duke | Raymond Coachman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 44-46 |
| 05:26 | Wake Forest | Matthew Young snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 05:08 | Wake Forest | Peter Jordan jams it set up by Paul Stephens | 44-48 |
| 05:06 | Duke | Vincent Rowe is hacked by Matthew Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Young, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Sides (SG), Craig Smith (C) Vincent Rowe, Man Hou | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo (SG), Douglas Edwards (SF), Johnny Williams (PF) Matthew Young, Peter Jordan, Clarence Cox | |
| 04:54 | Duke | Craig Smith steps out of bounds on the baseline | 44-48 |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (SF) Raymond Coachman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 04:34 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett (C) Gary Stanford | |
| 04:20 | Duke | Charles Sides makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Lowry | 46-48 |
| 04:01 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Douglas Edwards, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox (PF) Johnny Williams | |
| 03:43 | Duke | Truman St. Louis misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Stephens - foul #1 on Paul Stephens, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Raymond Coachman (SF), Man Hou (PF) William Simmons, Mark Lowry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 03:43 | Duke | Truman St. Louis misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 03:43 | Duke | Truman St. Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Sides (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Raymond Coachman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Man Hou (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Harjo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 03:13 | Duke | The rebound goes to Craig Smith | 47-48 |
| 02:49 | Duke | Raymond Coachman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Vincent Rowe (PG), Mark Lowry (C) Truman St. Louis, Craig Smith | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alec Jones (PG), Gary Stanford (C) Paul Stephens, Matthew Corbett | |
| 02:26 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Edwards | 47-50 |
| 02:13 | Duke | Clarence Cox swats the dunk try by Mark Lowry | 47-50 |
| 02:12 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 02:06 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Man Hou - foul #1 on Man Hou, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (SG), William Simmons (SF) Charles Sides, Raymond Coachman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 02:06 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 02:06 | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Mark Lowry grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| 01:49 | Duke | Mark Lowry is denied on a dunk by Clarence Cox | 47-51 |
| 01:48 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox buries a shot from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Sides (SG), Raymond Coachman (SF), Craig Smith (C) Douglas Thompson, William Simmons, Mark Lowry | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens (PG) Alec Jones | |
| 01:06 | Duke | Man Hou comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 01:05 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 00:38 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox tips it but misses | 47-53 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens is fouled on the floor by Man Hou - foul #2 on Man Hou, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams (SF), Matthew Corbett (C) Douglas Edwards, Gary Stanford | |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Man Hou is called for the reach on Clarence Cox - foul #3 on Man Hou, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:32 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Duke | Johnny Williams picks off the pass by Charles Sides | 47-55 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo dunks the ball on a nice dish by Johnny Williams | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Duke | Charles Sides can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Charles Sides grabs the offensive board | 47-57 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Raymond Coachman makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Rowe and he's hacked by Johnny Williams - foul #2 on Johnny Williams, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Douglas Edwards (SF), Gary Stanford (C) Johnny Williams, Matthew Corbett | |
| 00:13 | Duke | Raymond Coachman misses the free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:13 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Sides - foul #1 on Charles Sides, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams (SF) Douglas Edwards | |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Gary Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Raymond Coachman is denied on a layup by Clarence Cox | 49-59 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Kevin Harjo pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens runs out the clock | 49-59 |