| Lineup | Duke | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Beattie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. C - Francis Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Page (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hopson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Paul Beattie inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:44 | Duke | Frederick Mackey denies the turnaround by Robert Bryant | 26-25 |
| 19:43 | Wake Forest | Shawn James grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:31 | Wake Forest | Bob Page is hacked by Francis Brown - foul #2 on Francis Brown, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Patton - foul #1 on Peter Patton, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 18:48 | Duke | Peter Patton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| 18:27 | Wake Forest | Bob Page clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 18:26 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey misses the tip | 26-26 |
| 18:25 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 18:20 | Duke | Francis Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Francis Brown, team foul #3 | 26-26 |
| 17:52 | Wake Forest | Bob Page's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| 17:25 | Duke | Francis Brown makes the wide open jumper from the right block and the foul's on Frederick Mackey - foul #3 on Frederick Mackey, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 17:25 | Duke | Francis Brown makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:00 | Wake Forest | A charge is called on Frederick Mackey - foul #4 on Frederick Mackey, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Duke | William Kennedy (PF), Richard Hooley (C) Robert Bryant, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Mills (SF), Steven Morrison (C) Roy Hopson, Frederick Mackey | |
| 16:44 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski is fouled on the floor by Bob Page - foul #1 on Bob Page, team foul #3 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (PG), Scott Nelson (SG) Peter Patton, Ivan Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:20 | Duke | Richard Hooley misses the shot near the basket | 29-26 |
| 16:18 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 15:57 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Mills | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Casey Smith (fresh) SG - Scott Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Beattie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hooley (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Page (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joshua Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Steven Morrison (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Duke | Paul Beattie scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Casey Smith | 31-29 |
| 15:26 | Wake Forest | Steven Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Robert Bryant (PF), Francis Brown (C) Casey Smith, Paul Beattie, William Kennedy, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye (SG), Roy Hopson (SF), Henry Wallace (PF) Bob Page, Nicholas Mills, Joshua Robinson | |
| 15:10 | Duke | Francis Brown knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 33-29 |
| 14:54 | Wake Forest | Shawn James clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 14:53 | Duke | Scott Nelson pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 14:31 | Duke | Robert Bryant scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Peter Patton | 35-29 |
| 14:10 | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-32 |
| 13:44 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roy Hopson - foul #1 on Roy Hopson, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Beattie (SF), William Kennedy (PF), Richard Hooley (C) Scott Nelson, Robert Bryant, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bob Page (PG), Joshua Robinson (PF) Shawn James, Steven Morrison | |
| 13:44 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 13:44 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 13:44 | Duke | Richard Hooley grabs the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 13:25 | Duke | The jump hook by Paul Beattie is blocked by Joshua Robinson | 35-32 |
| 13:23 | Wake Forest | Henry Wallace snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 12:58 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson is hacked by William Kennedy - foul #1 on William Kennedy, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (SG) Ivan Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Mills (SF), Frederick Mackey (C) Roy Hopson, Henry Wallace | |
| 12:39 | Wake Forest | Casey Smith is called for the reach on Nicholas Mills - foul #2 on Casey Smith, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Scott Nelson (SG), Robert Bryant (PF) Peter Patton, William Kennedy | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (PG) Timothy Slye | |
| 12:23 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson blows the layup | 35-32 |
| 12:21 | Duke | Richard Hooley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 12:16 | Duke | Paul Beattie shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Mills - foul #1 on Nicholas Mills, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Francis Brown (C) Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 12:16 | Duke | Paul Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:16 | Duke | Paul Beattie misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:16 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 11:50 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 11:49 | Duke | Robert Bryant snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Casey Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Beattie (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Page (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Duke | Paul Beattie is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Mills - foul #2 on Nicholas Mills, team foul #6 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG) Casey Smith, Scott Nelson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye (SG), Roy Hopson (SF) Shawn James, Nicholas Mills | |
| 11:06 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Peter Patton and he's fouled by Timothy Slye - foul #1 on Timothy Slye, team foul #7 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (SG), William Kennedy (PF) Paul Beattie, Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 11:06 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 10:39 | Wake Forest | Bob Page clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 10:38 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Bob Page hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 09:51 | Duke | Peter Patton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-35 |
| 09:50 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Casey Smith steals the ball from Timothy Slye | 39-35 |
| 09:11 | Duke | Peter Patton hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ivan Wnukowski | 42-35 |
| 08:42 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-35 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 08:22 | Duke | Peter Patton hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Casey Smith | 45-35 |
| 08:09 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Ivan Wnukowski - foul #1 on Ivan Wnukowski, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Duke | Scott Nelson (SG), Paul Beattie (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Richard Hooley (C) Peter Patton, Ivan Wnukowski, William Kennedy, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (PG), Chad Hopper (SG), Nicholas Mills (SF), Henry Wallace (PF) Bob Page, Timothy Slye, Roy Hopson, Joshua Robinson | |
| 08:09 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 08:09 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 07:42 | Duke | Robert Bryant can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Henry Wallace - foul #2 on Henry Wallace, team foul #8 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Steven Morrison (C) Frederick Mackey | |
| 07:42 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 07:42 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Steven Morrison grabs the board | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Beattie (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hooley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Hopper (fresh) SF - Nicholas Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Wallace (fresh) C - Steven Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Wake Forest | Shawn James hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Chad Hopper | 45-39 |
| 07:02 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses long on a floater from the right side | 45-39 |
| 07:01 | Duke | Robert Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 06:45 | Duke | Robert Bryant is whistled for a carry | 45-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG) Casey Smith, Scott Nelson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 06:28 | Wake Forest | Steven Morrison can't connect on a floater from the left side | 45-39 |
| 06:26 | Duke | Robert Bryant pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Peter Patton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 06:00 | Duke | Peter Patton gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 05:44 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski slams it home set up by Richard Hooley | 47-39 |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | Shawn James misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Peter Patton - foul #2 on Peter Patton, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Duke | William Kennedy (PF), Carter Squires (C) Robert Bryant, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bob Page (SG), Roy Hopson (SF), Joshua Robinson (PF), Frederick Mackey (C) Chad Hopper, Nicholas Mills, Henry Wallace, Steven Morrison | |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | Shawn James makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | Shawn James misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 05:21 | Duke | Carter Squires grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 05:16 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 05:14 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 04:54 | Wake Forest | Bob Page clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 04:52 | Duke | Carter Squires pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 04:31 | Duke | Paul Beattie hits a shot from the baseline set up by Peter Patton | 49-40 |
| 04:09 | Wake Forest | Bob Page misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 04:07 | Duke | William Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 03:43 | Duke | Frederick Mackey denies the turnaround by William Kennedy | 49-40 |
| 03:41 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Roy Hopson | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Peter Patton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Beattie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carter Squires (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Page (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hopson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Frederick Mackey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson knocks in the floater from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 03:16 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Bryant (PF), Francis Brown (C) William Kennedy, Carter Squires | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 03:13 | Duke | Francis Brown clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 03:12 | Duke | Robert Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Shawn James is called for the reach on Peter Patton - foul #2 on Shawn James, team foul #9 | 49-42 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Peter Patton makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Peter Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:41 | Wake Forest | Shawn James misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 02:39 | Duke | Francis Brown snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 02:25 | Duke | Robert Bryant can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-42 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Peter Patton tips it home | 53-42 |
| 02:12 | Wake Forest | Bob Page makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Hopson | 53-45 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Paul Beattie's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Frederick Mackey | 53-45 |
| 01:37 | Wake Forest | Bob Page clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Paul Beattie pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 01:09 | Duke | Robert Bryant can't connect on a runner from close range | 53-45 |
| 01:07 | Duke | Paul Beattie tips it back up and in | 55-45 |
| 00:47 | Wake Forest | Bob Page clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 00:46 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey hits the follow up shot | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn James - foul #3 on Shawn James, team foul #10 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (PG) Peter Patton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Shawn James makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bob Page | 56-50 |
| 00:33 | Duke | Shawn James is called for the reach on Ivan Wnukowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn James, team foul #11 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG) Paul Beattie | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:33 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:33 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:28 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Shawn James is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Shawn James, team foul #12 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Beattie (SF) Peter Patton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye (SG) Shawn James | |
| 00:20 | Duke | Casey Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Page - foul #2 on Bob Page, team foul #13 | 58-50 |
| 00:20 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:20 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey misses badly on a floater near the basket | 60-50 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 00:09 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Timothy Slye is called for the reach on Ivan Wnukowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Slye, team foul #14 | 60-53 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Timothy Slye knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Bob Page | 62-56 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Casey Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Page - foul #3 on Bob Page, team foul #15 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG) Paul Beattie | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:01 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Roy Hopson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 64-56 |