| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Rouillard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Nova (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sergio Rojas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gale (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Hargrave (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Swarey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Billings (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Cai (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Richard Gale - foul #2 on Richard Gale, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| 19:47 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:47 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 19:33 | Duke | Thomas Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Cai - foul #3 on Michael Cai, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead (C) Michael Cai | |
| 19:33 | Duke | Thomas Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:33 | Duke | Thomas Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:28 | Virginia Tech | Richard Gale takes the ball from John Hargrave | 30-25 |
| 19:10 | Duke | Richard Gale can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 30-25 |
| 19:09 | Duke | Thomas Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:55 | Duke | Sergio Rojas scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 32-25 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-25 |
| 18:42 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey grabs the offensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:32 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 32-25 |
| 18:30 | Duke | Larry Nova pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:25 | Duke | Sergio Rojas buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Rouillard | 34-25 |
| 18:09 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-25 |
| 18:07 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead snags the offensive board | 34-25 |
| 17:53 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-25 |
| 17:52 | Duke | Richard Gale snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 17:41 | Duke | Sergio Rojas connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Nova | 36-25 |
| 17:39 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave's pass is intercepted by Richard Gale in the backcourt | 36-25 |
| 17:32 | Duke | Jerry Rouillard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 17:31 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:28 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Rouillard steals it from Jesse Warren in the backcourt | 36-25 |
| 17:07 | Duke | Thomas Thomas blows the layup | 36-25 |
| 17:06 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:02 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Nova - foul #1 on Larry Nova, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (SG), Paul Monaghan (SF), Danny Cates (PF), Sam Fleming (C) Larry Nova, Sergio Rojas, Richard Gale, Thomas Thomas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (PG), George Giambrone (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Donald Tolbert (PF), Robert Baker (C) John Hargrave, Jesse Warren, James Swarey, Ernest Billings, Albert Whitehead | |
| 16:50 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Nicholas Brown | 36-27 |
| 16:31 | Duke | Jerry Rouillard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 16:30 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 16:13 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from George Giambrone | 36-29 |
| 15:58 | Duke | Danny Cates drills a jumper from the right side | 38-29 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Rouillard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damek Grgurevic (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Monaghan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Cates (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sam Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Antonio Maher (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Giambrone (fresh) SF - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Tolbert (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker's pass is intercepted by Damek Grgurevic in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| 15:35 | Duke | Danny Cates banks in the layup and he's hacked by Donald Tolbert - foul #1 on Donald Tolbert, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Howell (SG), Sergio Rojas (SF) Damek Grgurevic, Paul Monaghan | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG), James Swarey (SF), Michael Cai (C) Antonio Maher, Nicholas Brown, Robert Baker | |
| 15:35 | Duke | Danny Cates makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Danny Cates - foul #1 on Danny Cates, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Gale (PF), Adam Smith (C) Danny Cates, Sam Fleming | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG), Ernest Billings (PF) George Giambrone, Donald Tolbert | |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:00 | Duke | Richard Gale drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Sergio Rojas | 43-30 |
| 14:58 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey is hacked by Jerry Rouillard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Rouillard, team foul #4 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (PG) Jerry Rouillard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (SG) Jesse Warren | |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 14:24 | Duke | Sergio Rojas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Hargrave - foul #1 on John Hargrave, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Monaghan (PF), Sam Fleming (C) Richard Gale, Adam Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (PG), George Giambrone (SG), Albert Whitehead (PF) John Hargrave, Antonio Maher, Ernest Billings | |
| 14:24 | Duke | Sergio Rojas makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:24 | Duke | Sergio Rojas misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:24 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | Sam Fleming is called for the reach on James Swarey - foul #3 on Sam Fleming, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Danny Cates (PF) Larry Nova, Sergio Rojas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 13:45 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side | 44-33 |
| 13:43 | Duke | Gary Howell pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 13:24 | Duke | Sam Fleming misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 13:22 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 13:09 | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 13:07 | Duke | Sam Fleming gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:49 | Duke | James Swarey steps in front of the Paul Monaghan pass | 44-33 |
| 12:45 | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Swarey | 44-35 |
| 12:20 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-35 |
| 12:19 | Duke | Paul Monaghan tips it in | 46-35 |
| 11:57 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead connects on the jump hook from close range | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Damek Grgurevic (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Howell (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Monaghan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Cates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sam Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Nicholas Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Giambrone (fairly fresh) SF - James Swarey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Whitehead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Cai (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:50 | Duke | Albert Whitehead denies the turnaround by Gary Howell | 46-37 |
| 11:48 | Duke | Sam Fleming hits the follow up shot | 48-37 |
| 11:44 | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Whitehead | 48-39 |
| 11:29 | Duke | Paul Monaghan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 11:28 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey blows the layup | 48-39 |
| 11:11 | Duke | Paul Monaghan snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 10:57 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-39 |
| 10:56 | Duke | Danny Cates hits the follow up shot | 50-39 |
| 10:37 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Danny Cates - foul #2 on Danny Cates, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Rouillard (PG), Larry Nova (SG), Sergio Rojas (SF), Richard Gale (PF), Thomas Thomas (C) Damek Grgurevic, Gary Howell, Paul Monaghan, Danny Cates, Sam Fleming | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG), Jesse Warren (SG), Ernest Billings (PF), Donald Tolbert (C) Nicholas Brown, George Giambrone, Albert Whitehead, Michael Cai | |
| 10:37 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 10:37 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:14 | Duke | Thomas Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 10:13 | Duke | Sergio Rojas misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 10:12 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 10:03 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-41 |
| 10:01 | Duke | The rebound goes to Sergio Rojas | 50-41 |
| 09:52 | Duke | Ernest Billings picks off the pass by Jerry Rouillard | 50-41 |
| 09:29 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren is denied on a layup by Thomas Thomas | 50-41 |
| 09:27 | Duke | Larry Nova grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 09:22 | Duke | Larry Nova is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Nova, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker (C) James Swarey | |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Adam Smith (C) Thomas Thomas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (SG) Jesse Warren | |
| 08:42 | Duke | Sergio Rojas's layup is rejected by Ernest Billings | 50-41 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Sergio Rojas tips it but misses | 50-41 |
| 08:39 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Ernest Billings | 50-41 |
| 08:34 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-41 |
| 08:32 | Duke | Jerry Rouillard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 08:09 | Duke | Larry Nova double dribbles | 50-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Howell (SG) Larry Nova | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG), James Swarey (SF) John Hargrave, Donald Tolbert | |
| 07:53 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by Gary Howell - foul #4 on Gary Howell, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Thomas (C) Adam Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 07:53 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 07:53 | Duke | Thomas Thomas pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Rouillard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Howell (tiring) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sergio Rojas (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Gale (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Thomas Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Antonio Maher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Swarey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Billings (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Duke | Gary Howell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 07:36 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:30 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker double dribbles | 50-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Danny Cates (PF) Richard Gale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai (C) Robert Baker | |
| 07:15 | Duke | Thomas Thomas hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Howell | 52-41 |
| 06:47 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Jesse Warren and the foul's on Gary Howell - foul #5 on Gary Howell, team foul #9 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (SG) Gary Howell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG) Antonio Maher | |
| 06:47 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:47 | Duke | Sergio Rojas grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Danny Cates is hacked by Ernest Billings - foul #2 on Ernest Billings, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Fleming (PF), Adam Smith (C) Danny Cates, Thomas Thomas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG) Jesse Warren | |
| 06:06 | Duke | Larry Nova can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 06:05 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:00 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey loses the dribble to Sam Fleming | 52-43 |
| 05:51 | Duke | Jerry Rouillard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 05:49 | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey is hacked by Sergio Rojas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sergio Rojas, team foul #10 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert (PF), Robert Baker (C) Ernest Billings, Michael Cai | |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 05:30 | Duke | Sam Fleming misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Tolbert - foul #2 on Donald Tolbert, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (SG), Paul Monaghan (SF), Richard Gale (PF) Larry Nova, Sergio Rojas, Adam Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (SG), Albert Whitehead (C) George Giambrone, James Swarey | |
| 05:30 | Duke | Sam Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:30 | Duke | Sam Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:07 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 05:05 | Duke | Richard Gale grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic's pass is intercepted by John Hargrave | 54-44 |
| 04:54 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave banks in the layup | 54-46 |
| 04:32 | Duke | Paul Monaghan misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Antonio Maher - foul #1 on Antonio Maher, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (SG), Danny Cates (PF), Thomas Thomas (C) Damek Grgurevic, Richard Gale, Sam Fleming | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Michael Cai (C) John Hargrave, Donald Tolbert, Robert Baker | |
| 04:32 | Duke | Paul Monaghan misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:32 | Duke | Paul Monaghan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 04:16 | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Whitehead | 54-49 |
| 04:08 | Duke | Jerry Rouillard knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Rouillard - foul #4 on Jerry Rouillard, team foul #11 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (SG), Sergio Rojas (SF), Adam Smith (C) Jerry Rouillard, Paul Monaghan, Thomas Thomas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG), Ernest Billings (PF) George Giambrone, Albert Whitehead | |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damek Grgurevic (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sergio Rojas (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Danny Cates (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Antonio Maher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Billings (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Antonio Maher - foul #2 on Antonio Maher, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG), James Swarey (SF), Robert Baker (C) Antonio Maher, Nicholas Brown, Michael Cai | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:19 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 03:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 03:10 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings hits the follow up shot | 57-53 |
| 02:47 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Larry Nova | 59-53 |
| 02:21 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Billings | 59-55 |
| 02:21 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Rouillard (PG), Sam Fleming (SG), Paul Monaghan (SF), Richard Gale (PF), Thomas Thomas (C) Damek Grgurevic, Larry Nova, Sergio Rojas, Danny Cates, Adam Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Donald Tolbert (PF) Jesse Warren, James Swarey, Ernest Billings | |
| 02:06 | Duke | Thomas Thomas knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Paul Monaghan | 61-55 |
| 02:06 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Danny Cates (SF) Jerry Rouillard, Paul Monaghan | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Swarey (SF), Albert Whitehead (PF) George Giambrone, Robert Baker | |
| 02:02 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave is fouled in the backcourt by Damek Grgurevic - foul #2 on Damek Grgurevic, team foul #12 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG) Nicholas Brown | |
| 02:02 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:02 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:02 | Duke | Thomas Thomas snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Danny Cates clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-56 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Thomas Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Rouillard (PG), Larry Nova (SG), Sergio Rojas (SF) Damek Grgurevic, Sam Fleming, Danny Cates | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Cai (C) Albert Whitehead, Donald Tolbert | |
| 01:20 | Duke | Larry Nova is hacked by Jesse Warren - foul #1 on Jesse Warren, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Larry Nova makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Larry Nova makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:10 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Hargrave and the foul's on Sergio Rojas - foul #2 on Sergio Rojas, team foul #13 | 63-58 |
| 01:10 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Jerry Rouillard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 01:00 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai misses badly on the uncontested floater from the baseline | 63-59 |
| 00:38 | Duke | Thomas Thomas grabs the board | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Duke | Thomas Thomas is hacked by John Hargrave in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hargrave, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| 00:36 | Duke | Thomas Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Duke | Thomas Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Thomas Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:25 | Duke | John Hargrave is called for the reach on Thomas Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hargrave, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (SG) Larry Nova | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:25 | Duke | Thomas Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Thomas Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Hargrave | 66-62 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic is hacked by John Hargrave in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Hargrave, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:14 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave is hacked by Jerry Rouillard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Rouillard, team foul #14 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (PG) Jerry Rouillard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:14 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:14 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Warren - foul #2 on Jesse Warren, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:06 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 00:04 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai grabs the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:02 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Richard Gale grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Richard Gale runs out the clock | 68-64 |