| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) SG - Terry Smith (fresh) SF - Howard Mason (fresh) PF - Arthur Ballard (fresh) C - Danny Funches (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) SF - Andrew Gouveia (fresh) PF - John Briggs (fresh) C - Kafele Aja (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | John Briggs wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Duke | Timothy Rudd can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Ballard - foul #1 on Arthur Ballard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:50 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Duke | Timothy Rudd gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Duke | John Briggs loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches clanks a jumper from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Duke | Timothy Rudd pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Duke | Kafele Aja is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kafele Aja, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Woodrow Byrnes and the foul's on Andrew Gouveia - foul #1 on Andrew Gouveia, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Duke | Timothy Rudd drills a turnaround from the baseline | 3-4 |
| 17:35 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Justin Lecuyer (SF), James Milburn (PF), Ted Nielsen (C) Clarence Travis, Timothy Rudd, Andrew Gouveia, John Briggs, Kafele Aja | |
| 17:16 | Duke | James Milburn comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 3-4 |
| 17:14 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:12 | Virginia Tech | John Hinson takes the ball from Woodrow Byrnes in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 16:58 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer blows the layup | 3-4 |
| 16:57 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Woodrow Byrnes | 3-4 |
| 16:34 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Mason | 6-4 |
| 16:23 | Duke | James Milburn connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from John Hinson | 6-6 |
| 15:58 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard is whistled for traveling | 6-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Robert Rasmussen (SG), Howard King (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF), Donald Murray (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Terry Smith, Howard Mason, Arthur Ballard, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Andrew Gouveia (SF), John Briggs (PF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Justin Lecuyer, James Milburn, Ted Nielsen | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fresh) SG - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Howard King (fresh) PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) C - Donald Murray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Gouveia (fresh) PF - John Briggs (fresh) C - Kafele Aja (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Duke | Clarence Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 15:41 | Virginia Tech | John Briggs denies the turnaround by William Farmer | 6-6 |
| 15:40 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:27 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-6 |
| 15:26 | Duke | The rebound goes to Timothy Rudd | 6-6 |
| 15:19 | Duke | Timothy Rudd connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Travis | 6-8 |
| 15:17 | Virginia Tech | John Briggs is called for the reach on Robert Rasmussen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Briggs, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| 15:01 | Virginia Tech | Kafele Aja denies the turnaround by Donald Murray | 6-8 |
| 14:59 | Duke | Timothy Rudd snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:48 | Duke | Timothy Rudd comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 6-8 |
| 14:47 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Travis | 6-8 |
| 14:31 | Duke | Donald Murray is called for the reach on Kafele Aja - foul #1 on Donald Murray, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle (SF) Howard King | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Justin Lecuyer (SF), Ted Nielsen (PF) Clarence Travis, Timothy Rudd, Andrew Gouveia, John Briggs | |
| 14:12 | Duke | Kafele Aja blows the layup | 6-8 |
| 14:10 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer tips it but misses | 6-8 |
| 14:09 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:05 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 6-8 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the offensive board | 6-8 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray is hacked by Kafele Aja - foul #2 on Kafele Aja, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Terry Smith (SG), Howard Mason (SF), Danny Funches (C) William Farmer, Robert Rasmussen, Richard Balsamo, Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Duke | James Milburn (PF) Kafele Aja | |
| 13:29 | Virginia Tech | Justin Lecuyer takes the ball from Terry Smith | 6-8 |
| 13:07 | Duke | John Hinson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Milburn | 6-11 |
| 13:01 | Virginia Tech | Ted Nielsen denies the turnaround by Corey Liddle | 6-11 |
| 13:00 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 12:43 | Duke | Odell Gray connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Justin Lecuyer | 6-14 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Odell Gray - foul #1 on Odell Gray, team foul #5 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard (PF), Howard King (C) Corey Liddle, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Andrew Gouveia (SF), John Briggs (PF) John Hinson, Odell Gray, James Milburn, Ted Nielsen | |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:13 | Duke | Timothy Rudd misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Mason - foul #1 on Howard Mason, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Robert Rasmussen (SG), Richard Balsamo (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Terry Smith, Howard Mason | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:13 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:13 | Duke | Timothy Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 11:49 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Howard King | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fresh) SG - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Howard King (fresh) PF - Arthur Ballard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Gouveia (fairly fresh) PF - John Briggs (fresh) C - Justin Lecuyer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Duke | Timothy Rudd connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Andrew Gouveia | 11-19 |
| 11:30 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer is hacked by Andrew Gouveia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Gouveia, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG) Howard King | |
| Subs | Duke | James Milburn (C) Andrew Gouveia | |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 11:11 | Duke | John Briggs pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:51 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-22 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard hits the finger roll set up by Woodrow Byrnes and he's fouled by John Briggs - foul #2 on John Briggs, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith (SG), Howard Mason (SF), Danny Funches (C) William Farmer, Robert Rasmussen, Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Boyle (PG), Ted Nielsen (C) Clarence Travis, John Briggs | |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard makes the free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:14 | Duke | James Milburn misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Ballard - foul #2 on Arthur Ballard, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard King (PF) Arthur Ballard | |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (SF) Justin Lecuyer | |
| 10:14 | Duke | James Milburn makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:14 | Duke | James Milburn misses the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:14 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches grabs the board | 14-23 |
| 10:04 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith is called for 10 seconds | 14-23 |
| 09:48 | Duke | Timothy Rudd buries a turnaround from the right block set up by John Hinson | 14-25 |
| 09:27 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes's pass is intercepted by Marvin Boyle | 14-25 |
| 09:00 | Duke | Danny Funches steals it from Timothy Rudd | 14-25 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Nielsen - foul #1 on Ted Nielsen, team foul #8 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Corey Liddle (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF) Woodrow Byrnes, Howard Mason, Howard King | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Odell Gray (SF), Justin Lecuyer (C) Timothy Rudd, John Hinson, Ted Nielsen | |
| 08:58 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:58 | Duke | The rebound goes to James Milburn | 14-25 |
| 08:30 | Duke | Clarence Travis loses the ball out of bounds | 14-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen (SG), Donald Murray (C) Terry Smith, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Rudd (SG) Marvin Boyle | |
| 08:15 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-25 |
| 08:14 | Duke | Odell Gray grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 08:05 | Duke | Clarence Travis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-25 |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle pulls down the rebound | 14-25 |
| 07:59 | Virginia Tech | Justin Lecuyer picks off the pass by Corey Liddle in the backcourt | 14-25 |
| 07:43 | Duke | Timothy Rudd's fadeaway is rejected by Corey Liddle | 14-25 |
| 07:41 | Duke | Odell Gray hits the follow up shot | 14-27 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Corey Liddle (fresh) PF - Richard Balsamo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Murray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rudd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Odell Gray (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Milburn (tiring) 3 pts. C - Justin Lecuyer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Virginia Tech | Justin Lecuyer takes the ball from Robert Rasmussen | 14-27 |
| 07:09 | Duke | Clarence Travis hits the finger roll | 14-29 |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray loses the dribble to Justin Lecuyer | 14-29 |
| 06:28 | Duke | James Milburn is whistled for traveling | 14-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Terry Smith (SG), Howard Mason (SF), Howard King (PF), Danny Funches (C) William Farmer, Robert Rasmussen, Corey Liddle, Richard Balsamo, Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Boyle (SG), John Hinson (SF), Ted Nielsen (PF) Timothy Rudd, Odell Gray, James Milburn | |
| 06:13 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-29 |
| 06:12 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes grabs the offensive rebound | 14-29 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Clarence Travis - foul #1 on Clarence Travis, team foul #9 | 14-29 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 05:43 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Howard Mason - foul #2 on Howard Mason, team foul #5 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen (SF) Howard Mason | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:43 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 05:43 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 05:30 | Virginia Tech | Howard King makes the wide open turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Woodrow Byrnes | 18-31 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer is hacked by Woodrow Byrnes - foul #1 on Woodrow Byrnes, team foul #6 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Rudd (SG) Clarence Travis | |
| 05:03 | Duke | Ted Nielsen can't throw it down | 18-31 |
| 05:01 | Duke | Ted Nielsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 04:49 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 18-31 |
| 04:47 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 04:44 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle (SF), Donald Murray (C) Robert Rasmussen, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), James Milburn (PF) Marvin Boyle, Justin Lecuyer | |
| 04:36 | Duke | Timothy Rudd is whistled for a carry | 18-31 |
| 04:33 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-31 |
| 04:28 | Duke | James Milburn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 18-31 |
| 04:26 | Duke | James Milburn tips it back up and in | 18-33 |
| 04:21 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Travis - foul #2 on Clarence Travis, team foul #10 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Odell Gray (SF) Clarence Travis | |
| 04:21 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes misses the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:21 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:05 | Duke | James Milburn hits the finger roll | 19-35 |
| 03:47 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle misses long on a shot from the right side | 19-35 |
| 03:46 | Duke | James Milburn snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 03:42 | Duke | Terry Smith steals it from James Milburn | 19-35 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Corey Liddle (fresh) PF - Howard King (tiring) 2 pts. C - Donald Murray (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Hinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Rudd (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Odell Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Milburn (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ted Nielsen (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:36 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-35 |
| 03:35 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith snags the offensive board | 19-35 |
| 03:16 | Virginia Tech | James Milburn swats the layup by Corey Liddle | 19-35 |
| 03:15 | Duke | The rebound goes to Ted Nielsen | 19-35 |
| 02:54 | Duke | Timothy Rudd buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Hinson | 19-38 |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray misses the easy layup | 19-38 |
| 02:29 | Duke | Ted Nielsen gets the rebound | 19-38 |
| 02:14 | Duke | John Hinson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Rudd | 19-41 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | John Hinson is called for the reach on Woodrow Byrnes - foul #1 on John Hinson, team foul #11 | 19-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (SG), Howard Mason (SF), Arthur Ballard (PF), Danny Funches (C) Terry Smith, Corey Liddle, Howard King, Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Marvin Boyle (SG), Andrew Gouveia (SF), John Briggs (PF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Timothy Rudd, Odell Gray, James Milburn, Ted Nielsen | |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 2nd free throw | 21-41 |
| 01:41 | Duke | Clarence Travis is fouled on the floor by Howard Mason - foul #3 on Howard Mason, team foul #7 | 21-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen (SF) Howard Mason | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:41 | Duke | Clarence Travis makes the 1st free throw | 21-42 |
| 01:41 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 21-42 |
| 01:41 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches pulls down the rebound | 21-42 |
| 01:39 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Gouveia - foul #3 on Andrew Gouveia, team foul #12 | 21-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Lecuyer (SF) Andrew Gouveia | |
| 01:39 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 01:39 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| 01:25 | Duke | John Briggs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-42 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen gets the rebound | 23-42 |
| 01:17 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-42 |
| 01:15 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer snags the defensive board | 23-42 |
| 01:00 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses the 3 from the left wing | 23-42 |
| 00:59 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard gets the rebound | 23-42 |
| 00:54 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by William Farmer | 26-42 |
| 00:31 | Duke | Marvin Boyle misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-42 |
| 00:30 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to John Briggs | 26-42 |
| 00:03 | Duke | Justin Lecuyer buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Travis | 26-44 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 26-44 |