| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Rolf Zorn (fresh) SG - Marco Russo (fresh) SF - Howard Adams (fresh) PF - Nathan Tirado (fresh) C - Mark Villarreal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) SF - Bart Gable (fresh) PF - Justin Lecuyer (fresh) C - Kafele Aja (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Duke | Timothy Rudd connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Justin Lecuyer | 3-2 |
| 19:23 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn is hacked by Clarence Travis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Travis, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:10 | Boston College | Marco Russo is fouled on the floor by Timothy Rudd - foul #1 on Timothy Rudd, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Rolf Zorn | 6-2 |
| 18:38 | Duke | Clarence Travis clanks a floater from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:37 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Mark Villarreal | 6-2 |
| 18:10 | Boston College | Clarence Travis is called for the reach on Rolf Zorn - foul #2 on Clarence Travis, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG) Clarence Travis | |
| 17:51 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 17:49 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal tips it in | 8-2 |
| 17:36 | Duke | Kafele Aja misses the turnaround from close range | 8-2 |
| 17:35 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 17:21 | Boston College | Howard Adams's layup is rejected by Justin Lecuyer | 8-2 |
| 17:20 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 17:16 | Duke | Bart Gable buries a floater from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 17:14 | Boston College | Marco Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Allen Bell (PG), Raymond McCarty (SF), Bao Chin (PF), Richard Robertson (C) Rolf Zorn, Howard Adams, Nathan Tirado, Mark Villarreal | |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (PF) Justin Lecuyer | |
| 16:57 | Duke | Terry Eich is hacked by Marco Russo - foul #1 on Marco Russo, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), James Milburn (C) Timothy Rudd, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| 16:36 | Duke | John Hinson's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Robertson | 8-4 |
| 16:34 | Duke | Ralph Carson pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:21 | Duke | Terry Eich makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Odell Gray | 8-6 |
| 16:08 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty loses the dribble to Odell Gray | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | Duke | James Milburn misses the lay-in | 8-6 |
| 15:44 | Duke | James Milburn hits the follow up shot | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Allen Bell (fresh) SG - Marco Russo (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond McCarty (fresh) PF - Bao Chin (fresh) C - Richard Robertson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Hinson (fairly fresh) SG - Odell Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Carson (fresh) PF - Terry Eich (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Milburn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Boston College | Marco Russo drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allen Bell | 10-8 |
| 15:07 | Duke | Odell Gray scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Eich | 10-11 |
| 14:50 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty is called for a charge - foul #1 on Raymond McCarty, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | Rolf Zorn (PG), Howard Adams (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), Mark Villarreal (C) Allen Bell, Raymond McCarty, Bao Chin, Richard Robertson | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Justin Lecuyer (PF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Ralph Carson, Terry Eich, James Milburn | |
| 14:46 | Duke | Rolf Zorn steals it from Kenneth Cavanaugh in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 14:45 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn banks in the layup | 12-11 |
| 14:28 | Duke | Bart Gable hits a jumper from the left block | 12-13 |
| 14:11 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Nathan Tirado | 14-13 |
| 13:54 | Duke | Timothy Rudd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 13:53 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 13:36 | Boston College | Marco Russo hits a shot from the right side | 16-13 |
| 13:20 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-13 |
| 13:19 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Nathan Tirado | 16-13 |
| 13:15 | Boston College | Justin Lecuyer is called for the reach on Nathan Tirado in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Lecuyer, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Boston College | Allen Bell (SG), Bao Chin (SF), Richard Robertson (C) Marco Russo, Howard Adams, Mark Villarreal | |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (SG), Ralph Carson (PF) Timothy Rudd, Justin Lecuyer | |
| 13:06 | Boston College | Allen Bell misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 13:05 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Rolf Zorn | 16-13 |
| 12:59 | Boston College | Allen Bell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 16-13 |
| 12:57 | Duke | The rebound goes to Terry Eich | 16-13 |
| 12:36 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-13 |
| 12:35 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 12:33 | Boston College | Terry Eich is called for the reach on Allen Bell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Eich, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Boston College | Raymond McCarty (SF) Nathan Tirado | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Boyle (PG), Odell Gray (SG), James Milburn (C) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| 12:23 | Boston College | Allen Bell banks in the layup | 18-13 |
| 12:02 | Duke | Marvin Boyle clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-13 |
| 12:00 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Richard Robertson | 18-13 |
| 11:45 | Boston College | Allen Bell misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Milburn - foul #1 on James Milburn, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Adams (SF), Mark Villarreal (C) Bao Chin, Richard Robertson | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Rudd (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Justin Lecuyer (PF) Odell Gray, Terry Eich, James Milburn | |
| 11:45 | Boston College | Allen Bell misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 11:45 | Boston College | Allen Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 11:45 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer grabs the board | 18-13 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Rolf Zorn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Adams (fresh) PF - Raymond McCarty (fresh) C - Mark Villarreal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marvin Boyle (fresh) SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Lecuyer (fresh) C - Ralph Carson (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Duke | Allen Bell steals the ball from Ralph Carson | 18-13 |
| 11:09 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 18-13 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Timothy Rudd snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 10:56 | Duke | Ralph Carson loses the dribble to Allen Bell | 18-13 |
| 10:43 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Adams | 21-13 |
| 10:19 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the jumper from the right block set up by Marvin Boyle | 21-15 |
| 10:01 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 09:59 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Villarreal | 21-15 |
| 09:43 | Boston College | Allen Bell scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Rolf Zorn | 23-15 |
| 09:32 | Duke | Bart Gable comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-15 |
| 09:31 | Duke | Ralph Carson tips it in | 23-17 |
| 09:08 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Raymond McCarty | 25-17 |
| 08:48 | Duke | Raymond McCarty steals the ball from Timothy Rudd | 25-17 |
| 08:30 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty misses the easy layup | 25-17 |
| 08:29 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 08:15 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 08:14 | Duke | Bart Gable tips it back up and in | 25-19 |
| 08:00 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 25-19 |
| 07:58 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 07:35 | Duke | Timothy Rudd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-19 |
| 07:34 | Boston College | Howard Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Rolf Zorn (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Bell (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Adams (tiring) PF - Raymond McCarty (tiring) 3 pts. C - Mark Villarreal (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marvin Boyle (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rudd (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Bart Gable (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lecuyer (tiring) 3 reb. C - Ralph Carson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Boston College | The jump hook by Mark Villarreal is blocked by Ralph Carson | 25-19 |
| 07:14 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:51 | Duke | Marvin Boyle is whistled for a carry | 25-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | Bao Chin (PG), Marco Russo (SG), Gene Evans (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), Richard Robertson (C) Rolf Zorn, Allen Bell, Howard Adams, Raymond McCarty, Mark Villarreal | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Terry Eich (SF), James Milburn (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Marvin Boyle, Timothy Rudd, Bart Gable, Justin Lecuyer, Ralph Carson | |
| 06:47 | Boston College | Marco Russo loses the dribble to John Hinson in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 06:27 | Duke | Nathan Tirado steals it from John Hinson | 25-19 |
| 06:09 | Boston College | Bao Chin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 06:07 | Duke | Kafele Aja snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Terry Eich misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Nathan Tirado - foul #1 on Nathan Tirado, team foul #3 | 25-19 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Terry Eich misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Terry Eich misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:03 | Boston College | Richard Robertson pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 05:50 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-19 |
| 05:30 | Duke | James Milburn makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Hinson | 25-21 |
| 05:28 | Boston College | John Hinson is called for the reach on Marco Russo in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hinson, team foul #7 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF) John Hinson, Odell Gray, James Milburn | |
| 05:28 | Boston College | Marco Russo makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:28 | Boston College | Marco Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 05:09 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Terry Eich | 27-24 |
| 04:47 | Boston College | Richard Robertson buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Marco Russo | 29-24 |
| 04:21 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 04:20 | Duke | Terry Eich hits the follow up shot | 29-26 |
| 03:59 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 03:36 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | Allen Bell (PG), Howard Adams (SF), Richard Peralta (C) Bao Chin, Gene Evans, Richard Robertson | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Odell Gray (SG), John Hinson (SF), James Milburn (PF) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Timothy Rudd, Terry Eich, Justin Lecuyer | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Allen Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marco Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Adams (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Tirado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Peralta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) SG - Odell Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hinson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Milburn (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kafele Aja (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Allen Bell tips it back up and in | 33-26 |
| 03:12 | Duke | Clarence Travis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF) Odell Gray | |
| 02:59 | Boston College | Marco Russo comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-26 |
| 02:58 | Boston College | Howard Adams hits the follow up shot | 35-26 |
| 02:52 | Duke | Bart Gable can't throw it down | 35-26 |
| 02:50 | Boston College | Allen Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 02:42 | Boston College | Marco Russo misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bart Gable - foul #1 on Bart Gable, team foul #8 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (PF) Kafele Aja | |
| 02:42 | Boston College | Marco Russo makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:42 | Boston College | Marco Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:42 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado snags the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 02:25 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Hinson - foul #2 on John Hinson, team foul #9 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (C) John Hinson, James Milburn | |
| 02:25 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 02:25 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Clarence Travis comes up short on the jumper from close range | 38-26 |
| 02:05 | Boston College | Richard Peralta pulls down the rebound | 38-26 |
| 02:00 | Boston College | Allen Bell misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 38-26 |
| 01:58 | Duke | Ralph Carson pulls down the rebound | 38-26 |
| 01:31 | Duke | Terry Eich connects on the shot in the paint | 38-28 |
| 01:09 | Boston College | Richard Peralta clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Bart Gable snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 00:49 | Duke | Terry Eich is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Terry Eich, team foul #10 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Boston College | Rolf Zorn (PG), Richard Robertson (SG), Gene Evans (SF), Bao Chin (PF), Mark Villarreal (C) Allen Bell, Marco Russo, Howard Adams, Nathan Tirado, Richard Peralta | |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), John Hinson (SG), Justin Lecuyer (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Clarence Travis, Odell Gray, Terry Eich, Ralph Carson | |
| 00:34 | Boston College | Bart Gable is called for the reach on Gene Evans - foul #2 on Bart Gable, team foul #11 | 38-28 |
| 00:34 | Boston College | Gene Evans makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 00:34 | Boston College | Gene Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 00:34 | Duke | Bart Gable pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 00:29 | Duke | Richard Robertson is called for the reach on Kenneth Cavanaugh - foul #1 on Richard Robertson, team foul #4 | 39-28 |
| 00:04 | Duke | John Hinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Rudd (SG), James Milburn (C) John Hinson, Kafele Aja | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 39-28 |