| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Fleming (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Valenza (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Funches (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Lecuyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Bart Gable inbounds the ball | 29-54 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Duke | Bart Gable hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 29-54 |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Alatorre | 29-54 |
| 19:30 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-54 |
| 19:09 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer misses short on a floater in the paint | 29-54 |
| 19:07 | Duke | Kafele Aja tips it back up and in | 29-56 |
| 19:04 | Virginia Tech | Clarence Travis steals the ball from Woodrow Byrnes in the backcourt | 29-56 |
| 19:01 | Duke | Clarence Travis hits the finger roll | 29-58 |
| 18:53 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 31-58 |
| 18:34 | Duke | Bart Gable can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-58 |
| 18:32 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches gets the rebound | 31-58 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming blows the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Rudd - foul #1 on Timothy Rudd, team foul #1 | 31-58 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith (PG), Arthur Ballard (SF), Richard Balsamo (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Charles Alatorre, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), Terry Eich (PF), James Milburn (C) Clarence Travis, Timothy Rudd, Bart Gable, Justin Lecuyer, Kafele Aja | |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 32-58 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 33-58 |
| 17:55 | Duke | Odell Gray's pass is intercepted by Donald Fleming | 33-58 |
| 17:33 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo's layup is rejected by Terry Eich | 33-58 |
| 17:31 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith grabs the offensive board | 33-58 |
| 17:15 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Balsamo | 35-58 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Terry Eich can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-58 |
| 16:50 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-58 |
| 16:34 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-58 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard grabs the offensive board | 35-58 |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Arthur Ballard | 37-58 |
| 16:12 | Duke | Terry Smith takes the ball from James Milburn | 37-58 |
| 16:07 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith lays it in | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:57 | Duke | Odell Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 15:55 | Duke | Ralph Carson hits the follow up shot | 39-60 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Donald Fleming (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Ballard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Valenza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Balsamo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Hinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Odell Gray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Carson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Eich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Milburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:53 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Odell Gray - foul #2 on Odell Gray, team foul #2 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Marcus Boeding (SG), Charles Alatorre (SF), Donald Murray (PF), Danny Funches (C) Terry Smith, Donald Fleming, Arthur Ballard, Jeffrey Valenza, Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Justin Lecuyer (PF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Ralph Carson, Terry Eich, James Milburn | |
| 15:41 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Kafele Aja - foul #2 on Kafele Aja, team foul #3 | 39-60 |
| 15:41 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 15:41 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches misses the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 15:41 | Duke | The rebound goes to Justin Lecuyer | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:25 | Duke | Bart Gable is fouled on the floor by Marcus Boeding - foul #1 on Marcus Boeding, team foul #1 | 40-60 |
| 15:07 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-60 |
| 15:06 | Duke | Bart Gable misses the tip | 40-60 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches snags the defensive board | 40-60 |
| 14:53 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Marcus Boeding is denied by Kafele Aja | 40-60 |
| 14:52 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 14:31 | Duke | Timothy Rudd is hacked by Marcus Boeding - foul #2 on Marcus Boeding, team foul #2 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Ralph Carson (PF) Justin Lecuyer | |
| 14:06 | Duke | Kafele Aja hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bart Gable | 40-63 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 40-63 |
| 14:01 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray tips it back up and in | 42-63 |
| 13:32 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-65 |
| 13:14 | Virginia Tech | Clarence Travis is called for the reach on Woodrow Byrnes - foul #3 on Clarence Travis, team foul #4 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Terry Smith (SG), Robert Rasmussen (SF), Jeffrey Valenza (PF), Richard Balsamo (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Marcus Boeding, Charles Alatorre, Donald Murray, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Terry Eich (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF) Clarence Travis, Timothy Rudd, Ralph Carson | |
| 12:59 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-65 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer gets the rebound | 42-65 |
| 12:40 | Duke | Terry Eich is hacked by Terry Smith - foul #1 on Terry Smith, team foul #3 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard (PF) Jeffrey Valenza | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Rudd (SG) Bart Gable | |
| 12:18 | Duke | Timothy Rudd clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Robert Rasmussen - foul #1 on Robert Rasmussen, team foul #4 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Bart Gable (SF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Terry Eich | |
| 12:18 | Duke | Timothy Rudd misses the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 12:18 | Duke | Timothy Rudd misses the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 12:18 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 12:16 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Odell Gray (SG) Timothy Rudd | |
| 12:02 | Duke | Terry Smith steps in front of the Odell Gray pass | 42-65 |
| 11:49 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard misses long on a shot from the left wing | 42-65 |
| 11:48 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer gets the rebound | 42-65 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Hinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Odell Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bart Gable (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin Lecuyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kafele Aja (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-65 |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 11:06 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 42-65 |
| 11:05 | Duke | John Hinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 10:37 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Richard Balsamo - foul #2 on Richard Balsamo, team foul #5 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Donald Fleming (SG), Charles Alatorre (SF), Jeffrey Valenza (PF), Danny Funches (C) William Farmer, Terry Smith, Robert Rasmussen, Arthur Ballard, Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Terry Eich (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), James Milburn (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| 10:37 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer makes the 1st free throw | 42-66 |
| 10:37 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 10:28 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Woodrow Byrnes | 45-67 |
| 10:06 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Carson | 45-69 |
| 10:03 | Virginia Tech | Terry Eich steps in front of the Charles Alatorre pass in the backcourt | 45-69 |
| 09:43 | Duke | Ralph Carson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-69 |
| 09:42 | Duke | James Milburn grabs the offensive board | 45-69 |
| 09:20 | Duke | Clarence Travis's floater is tipped away by Charles Alatorre | 45-69 |
| 09:18 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza grabs the board | 45-69 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Travis - foul #4 on Clarence Travis, team foul #5 | 45-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding (PG) Woodrow Byrnes | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Bart Gable (SF) Clarence Travis, Justin Lecuyer, James Milburn | |
| 09:11 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Marcus Boeding | 47-69 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Ralph Carson loses the dribble to Marcus Boeding | 47-69 |
| 08:17 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches is fouled on the floor by Ralph Carson - foul #1 on Ralph Carson, team foul #6 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Robert Rasmussen (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF), Donald Murray (C) Donald Fleming, Charles Alatorre, Jeffrey Valenza, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Lecuyer (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Terry Eich, Ralph Carson | |
| 08:07 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 08:05 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray hits the follow up shot | 49-69 |
| 07:41 | Duke | Richard Balsamo blocks the short jumper by Bart Gable | 49-69 |
| 07:40 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the offensive rebound | 49-69 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Marcus Boeding (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rudd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bart Gable (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Justin Lecuyer (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer scores on a turnaround in the lane | 49-71 |
| 07:06 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Donald Murray is denied by Bart Gable | 49-71 |
| 07:05 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the defensive rebound | 49-71 |
| 06:49 | Duke | Kafele Aja misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Balsamo - foul #3 on Richard Balsamo, team foul #6 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Terry Smith (SG), Arthur Ballard (SF), Jeffrey Valenza (PF) William Farmer, Marcus Boeding, Robert Rasmussen, Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), John Hinson (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), James Milburn (PF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Timothy Rudd, Bart Gable, Justin Lecuyer | |
| 06:49 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 06:49 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 06:46 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Hinson - foul #1 on John Hinson, team foul #7 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches (C) Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (PF) Kafele Aja | |
| 06:46 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 06:46 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:25 | Duke | Ralph Carson is hacked by Jeffrey Valenza - foul #2 on Jeffrey Valenza, team foul #7 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming (SG), Charles Alatorre (SF) Terry Smith, Arthur Ballard | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:25 | Duke | Ralph Carson misses the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:25 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza grabs the defensive rebound | 51-73 |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-73 |
| 06:07 | Duke | The rebound goes to Terry Eich | 51-73 |
| 05:49 | Duke | Woodrow Byrnes is called for the reach on Clarence Travis - foul #2 on Woodrow Byrnes, team foul #8 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard (C) Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Odell Gray (SG) James Milburn | |
| 05:49 | Duke | Clarence Travis makes the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 05:49 | Duke | Clarence Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-75 |
| 05:34 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Ballard | 53-75 |
| 05:12 | Duke | Ralph Carson misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 05:11 | Duke | Terry Eich gets the offensive rebound | 53-75 |
| 04:45 | Duke | The jumper by Odell Gray is denied by Arthur Ballard | 53-75 |
| 04:44 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes snags the defensive board | 53-75 |
| 04:31 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming is alone and drills a runner from the right block | 55-75 |
| 04:08 | Duke | Terry Eich scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Odell Gray | 55-78 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | John Hinson is called for the reach on Woodrow Byrnes - foul #2 on John Hinson, team foul #8 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith (SG), Robert Rasmussen (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF), Donald Murray (C) Donald Fleming, Charles Alatorre, Jeffrey Valenza, Arthur Ballard | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), James Milburn (C) Clarence Travis, Odell Gray | |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Duke | Terry Eich connects on the runner in the paint | 57-80 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Terry Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kenneth Cavanaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hinson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Carson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Eich (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Milburn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray banks in the layup | 59-80 |
| 02:42 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-80 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Ralph Carson tips it but misses | 59-80 |
| 02:38 | Duke | Terry Eich grabs the offensive rebound | 59-80 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Terry Eich blows the layup | 59-80 |
| 02:15 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes pulls down the rebound | 59-80 |
| 02:08 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes double dribbles | 59-80 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Marcus Boeding (SG), Arthur Ballard (PF) Woodrow Byrnes, Robert Rasmussen, Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Boyle (PG), Odell Gray (SG) Kenneth Cavanaugh, John Hinson | |
| 01:47 | Duke | Odell Gray's pass is intercepted by Terry Smith | 59-80 |
| 01:43 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard slams it home on a nice dish by Terry Smith | 61-80 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Terry Eich can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Arthur Ballard - foul #2 on Arthur Ballard, team foul #9 | 61-80 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray (C) William Farmer | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG) Marvin Boyle | |
| 01:20 | Duke | Terry Eich makes the 1st free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Terry Eich misses the 2nd free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:20 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray snags the defensive board | 61-81 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-81 |
| 00:56 | Duke | Ralph Carson pulls down the rebound | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Duke | John Hinson's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Murray | 61-81 |
| 00:35 | Duke | James Milburn tips it in | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Hinson - foul #3 on John Hinson, team foul #9 | 61-83 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-83 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 62-83 |
| 00:33 | Duke | James Milburn grabs the board | 62-83 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Odell Gray lays it in on a nice dish by James Milburn | 62-85 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 62-85 |
| 00:02 | Duke | Ralph Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-85 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Ralph Carson runs out the clock | 62-85 |