| Lineup | Duke | PG - Craig Benner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alonzo Mendez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Pierce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Ginyard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Johnny Lauritsen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kevin Ludwig (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Mudd (fresh) C - Herbert Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | George Brewer inbounds the ball | 28-18 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Florida State | Kevin Ludwig is fouled on the floor by Michael Ginyard - foul #2 on Michael Ginyard, team foul #1 | 28-18 |
| 19:36 | Florida State | Manuel Pierce is called for the reach on George Brewer - foul #2 on Manuel Pierce, team foul #2 | 28-18 |
| 19:23 | Florida State | Craig Benner picks off the pass by George Brewer | 28-18 |
| 19:16 | Duke | Manuel Pierce can't connect on a shot in the lane | 28-18 |
| 19:14 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes gets the rebound | 28-18 |
| 19:12 | Florida State | Johnny Lauritsen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 28-18 |
| 18:50 | Duke | Craig Benner misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Johnny Lauritsen - foul #3 on Johnny Lauritsen, team foul #1 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Simpson (PG) Johnny Lauritsen | |
| 18:50 | Duke | Craig Benner makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 18:50 | Duke | Craig Benner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 18:33 | Florida State | William Mudd is open and scores on a jumper in the paint | 30-20 |
| 18:17 | Duke | Craig Benner hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Alonzo Mendez | 33-20 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | John Simpson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Brewer | 33-23 |
| 17:34 | Duke | Jack Peterson loses the dribble to Herbert Hughes | 33-23 |
| 17:32 | Florida State | Kevin Ludwig is fouled in the backcourt by Alonzo Mendez - foul #1 on Alonzo Mendez, team foul #3 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Duke | John O'Dell (PG), Willie Merlin (SG), Rufus Kim (SF), Edward Vaughn (C) Craig Benner, Alonzo Mendez, Manuel Pierce, Jack Peterson | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Speciale (SF), Ernesto Silva (PF), Benjamin Bell (C) George Brewer, William Mudd, Herbert Hughes | |
| 17:13 | Florida State | John Simpson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-23 |
| 17:12 | Duke | The rebound goes to Edward Vaughn | 33-23 |
| 16:53 | Duke | Rufus Kim comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-23 |
| 16:52 | Duke | Michael Ginyard tips it back up and in | 35-23 |
| 16:31 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 16:07 | Duke | John O'Dell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 15:38 | Florida State | James Speciale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-25 |
| 15:36 | Duke | Willie Merlin grabs the board | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John O'Dell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Merlin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rufus Kim (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Ginyard (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Ludwig (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Speciale (fairly fresh) PF - Ernesto Silva (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Duke | John O'Dell is fouled on the floor by James Speciale - foul #1 on James Speciale, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Craig Benner (PG), Alonzo Mendez (SG), Richard Krumm (SF), Manuel Pierce (PF), Paul Howard (C) John O'Dell, Willie Merlin, Rufus Kim, Michael Ginyard, Edward Vaughn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Lauritsen (PG), George Brewer (SF), William Mudd (PF), Herbert Hughes (C) John Simpson, James Speciale, Ernesto Silva, Benjamin Bell | |
| 15:13 | Duke | Manuel Pierce misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Mudd - foul #3 on William Mudd, team foul #3 | 38-25 |
| 15:13 | Duke | Manuel Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 15:13 | Duke | Manuel Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes grabs the board | 39-25 |
| 15:11 | Florida State | Johnny Lauritsen is hacked by Craig Benner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Benner, team foul #4 | 39-25 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | George Brewer loses the ball out of bounds | 39-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Jack Peterson (C) Paul Howard | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:33 | Duke | Craig Benner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-25 |
| 14:31 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes pulls down the rebound | 39-25 |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Craig Benner picks off the pass by Herbert Hughes | 39-25 |
| 14:16 | Duke | Craig Benner lays it up and in | 41-25 |
| 13:51 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kevin Ludwig | 41-28 |
| 13:37 | Duke | Alonzo Mendez connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Krumm | 43-28 |
| 13:10 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes misses the turnaround in the lane | 43-28 |
| 13:09 | Duke | Jack Peterson snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 12:52 | Duke | Manuel Pierce connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Peterson | 45-28 |
| 12:50 | Florida State | Alonzo Mendez steals it from Johnny Lauritsen in the backcourt | 45-28 |
| 12:49 | Duke | Craig Benner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alonzo Mendez | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:30 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-28 |
| 12:29 | Duke | Manuel Pierce grabs the board | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:16 | Duke | Richard Krumm misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-28 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | Kevin Ludwig gets the rebound | 47-28 |
| 12:00 | Florida State | Herbert Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-28 |
| 11:58 | Duke | Jack Peterson grabs the board | 47-28 |
| 11:33 | Duke | Alonzo Mendez misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Herbert Hughes - foul #2 on Herbert Hughes, team foul #4 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Duke | John O'Dell (PG), Rufus Kim (SF), Michael Ginyard (PF), Edward Vaughn (C) Craig Benner, Richard Krumm, Manuel Pierce, Jack Peterson | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Simpson (SG), James Speciale (SF), Ernesto Silva (PF), Benjamin Bell (C) Kevin Ludwig, George Brewer, William Mudd, Herbert Hughes | |
| 11:33 | Duke | Alonzo Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 48-28 |
| 11:33 | Duke | Alonzo Mendez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-28 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John O'Dell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alonzo Mendez (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rufus Kim (fresh) PF - Michael Ginyard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Johnny Lauritsen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Speciale (fresh) PF - Ernesto Silva (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Ginyard - foul #3 on Michael Ginyard, team foul #5 | 49-28 |
| Subs | Duke | Willie Merlin (SG) Alonzo Mendez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:26 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell misses the 1st free throw | 49-28 |
| 11:26 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-29 |
| 11:12 | Duke | Michael Ginyard misses the easy layup | 49-29 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva grabs the board | 49-29 |
| 10:55 | Florida State | Michael Ginyard swats the short shot by Ernesto Silva | 49-29 |
| 10:54 | Duke | Willie Merlin gets the rebound | 49-29 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Rufus Kim misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-29 |
| 10:33 | Duke | Michael Ginyard pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-29 |
| 10:17 | Duke | Edward Vaughn misses the shot from the baseline | 49-29 |
| 10:15 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva gets the rebound | 49-29 |
| 10:13 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Vaughn - foul #2 on Edward Vaughn, team foul #6 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Wei (PG), Richard Krumm (SF), Paul Howard (C) John O'Dell, Michael Ginyard, Edward Vaughn | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 10:08 | Florida State | John Simpson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-29 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell grabs the offensive board | 49-29 |
| 09:53 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 49-29 |
| 09:52 | Duke | Rufus Kim gets the rebound | 49-29 |
| 09:33 | Duke | Willie Merlin scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Howard | 52-29 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Johnny Lauritsen clanks a shot from the free throw line | 52-29 |
| 09:24 | Duke | The rebound goes to Rufus Kim | 52-29 |
| 09:08 | Duke | Paul Howard drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Willie Merlin | 55-29 |
| 09:05 | Florida State | Johnny Lauritsen double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-29 |
| Subs | Duke | John O'Dell (SG), Manuel Pierce (SF), Edward Vaughn (PF) Willie Merlin, Richard Krumm, Rufus Kim | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Whitfield (SF), David Morman (C) Johnny Lauritsen, James Speciale | |
| 08:54 | Duke | Edward Vaughn blows the layup | 55-29 |
| 08:53 | Florida State | David Morman gets the rebound | 55-29 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva is hacked by Manuel Pierce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Pierce, team foul #7 | 55-29 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva makes the 1st free throw | 55-30 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva misses the 2nd free throw | 55-30 |
| 08:51 | Duke | Edward Vaughn snags the defensive board | 55-30 |
| 08:30 | Duke | John O'Dell clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 55-30 |
| 08:28 | Florida State | David Morman snags the defensive board | 55-30 |
| 08:12 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 55-30 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | David Morman pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-30 |
| 07:57 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva misses the easy layup | 55-30 |
| 07:56 | Duke | Edward Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 55-30 |
| 07:27 | Duke | Benjamin Bell swats the layup by Paul Howard | 55-30 |
| 07:25 | Duke | Manuel Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 55-30 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Wei (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John O'Dell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manuel Pierce (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Ernesto Silva (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. SG - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Whitfield (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Morman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Duke | Matthew Wei misses badly on a shot from the left side | 55-30 |
| 06:59 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-30 |
| 06:55 | Florida State | John Simpson knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernesto Silva | 55-32 |
| 06:26 | Duke | John O'Dell knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Vaughn | 57-32 |
| 06:24 | Florida State | Charles Whitfield is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Willie Merlin (SG), Rufus Kim (SF) Matthew Wei, Paul Howard | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Speciale (PG) David Morman | |
| 06:02 | Duke | Rufus Kim connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by John O'Dell and the foul's on Ernesto Silva - foul #2 on Ernesto Silva, team foul #5 | 59-32 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Rufus Kim makes the free throw | 60-32 |
| 05:52 | Florida State | James Speciale double dribbles | 60-32 |
| 05:35 | Duke | Rufus Kim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-32 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell lays it in | 60-34 |
| 05:04 | Duke | Rufus Kim knocks in the jumper from close range set up by John O'Dell and he's hacked by Benjamin Bell - foul #1 on Benjamin Bell, team foul #6 | 62-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Howard (C) Edward Vaughn | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Morman (C) Charles Whitfield | |
| 05:04 | Duke | Rufus Kim makes the free throw | 63-34 |
| 05:02 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-34 |
| 04:48 | Duke | Willie Merlin misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-34 |
| 04:47 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva grabs the board | 63-34 |
| 04:39 | Florida State | John Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 63-34 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | James Speciale gets the offensive rebound | 63-34 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | David Morman scores on a floater from the right wing | 63-36 |
| 03:57 | Duke | Paul Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Wei (PG) John O'Dell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Whitfield (PF) Benjamin Bell | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-36 |
| 03:43 | Duke | Willie Merlin is called for a charge - foul #3 on Willie Merlin, team foul #8 | 63-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Vaughn (C) Paul Howard | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:21 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva scores on a jump hook in the lane | 63-38 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Wei (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Merlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Pierce (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rufus Kim (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Vaughn (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Simpson (tired) 6 pts. SG - Ernesto Silva (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - James Speciale (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Whitfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Morman (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Matthew Wei's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-38 |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Charles Whitfield can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Manuel Pierce - foul #4 on Manuel Pierce, team foul #9 | 63-38 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Benjamin Bell (PF) Ernesto Silva | |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Charles Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 63-38 |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Charles Whitfield misses the 2nd free throw | 63-38 |
| 03:13 | Duke | Manuel Pierce grabs the board | 63-38 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Rufus Kim can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-38 |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell grabs the board | 63-38 |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Rufus Kim steals it from Charles Whitfield in the backcourt | 63-38 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Willie Merlin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rufus Kim | 65-38 |
| 02:28 | Florida State | Benjamin Bell scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Speciale | 65-40 |
| 02:03 | Duke | Manuel Pierce drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Matthew Wei | 68-40 |
| 02:00 | Florida State | Charles Whitfield travels in the backcourt | 68-40 |
| Subs | Duke | John O'Dell (PG), Paul Howard (C) Matthew Wei, Willie Merlin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ernesto Silva (SG) Charles Whitfield | |
| 01:32 | Duke | Rufus Kim misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Benjamin Bell - foul #2 on Benjamin Bell, team foul #7 | 68-40 |
| 01:32 | Duke | Rufus Kim makes the 1st free throw | 69-40 |
| 01:32 | Duke | Rufus Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 70-40 |
| 01:19 | Florida State | James Speciale connects on the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Manuel Pierce - foul #5 on Manuel Pierce, team foul #10 | 70-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Willie Merlin (SG) Manuel Pierce | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Whitfield (SF) David Morman | |
| 01:19 | Florida State | James Speciale misses the free throw | 70-42 |
| 01:19 | Duke | Paul Howard snags the defensive board | 70-42 |
| 00:50 | Duke | Rufus Kim hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Merlin | 72-42 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Florida State | Ernesto Silva buries a fadeaway in the paint | 72-44 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Duke | James Speciale is called for the reach on John O'Dell - foul #2 on James Speciale, team foul #8 | 72-44 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Morman (C) Charles Whitfield | |
| 00:21 | Duke | John O'Dell makes the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 00:21 | Duke | John O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-44 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | James Speciale hits the finger roll | 74-46 |
| 00:00 | Duke | John O'Dell runs out the clock | 74-46 |