| Lineup | Duke | PG - Greg York (fresh) SG - John Lampley (fresh) SF - Arnold Godwin (fresh) PF - Matthew Sussman (fresh) C - Edward Porto (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Baxter (fresh) SG - Shing Chi (fresh) SF - Willie Bullard (fresh) PF - Ron Purnell (fresh) C - David Espiritu (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Matthew Sussman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Duke | Arnold Godwin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Duke | Arnold Godwin tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Maryland | Greg York is called for the reach on Willie Bullard - foul #1 on Greg York, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Maryland | John Baxter connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ron Purnell | 2-3 |
| 18:34 | Duke | Shing Chi steals it from Arnold Godwin | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Maryland | Willie Bullard blows the dunk | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Duke | Edward Porto grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:11 | Duke | Greg York can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Duke | Matthew Sussman misses the tip | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | Duke | John Lampley snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Shing Chi is called for the reach on John Lampley - foul #1 on Shing Chi, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:36 | Duke | Edward Porto's fadeaway is rejected by David Espiritu | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Duke | Matthew Sussman pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:22 | Duke | Matthew Sussman is whistled for a carry | 2-3 |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Smith (SF), David Lamont (PF), Joseph Lewinski (C) Arnold Godwin, Matthew Sussman, Edward Porto | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:20 | Maryland | Willie Bullard is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Bullard, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:09 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Willie Bullard - foul #2 on Willie Bullard, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Duke | Darryl Tharp (PG) Greg York | |
| Subs | Maryland | Clay Valenti (SF) Willie Bullard | |
| 17:09 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:09 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:09 | Maryland | David Espiritu snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 16:59 | Maryland | Clay Valenti misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 16:58 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Clay Valenti | 3-3 |
| 16:46 | Maryland | Joseph Lewinski is called for the reach on David Espiritu - foul #1 on Joseph Lewinski, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Duke | Vladimir Starzynski (SF) John Lampley | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 16:31 | Maryland | Clay Valenti is whistled for traveling | 3-3 |
| 16:14 | Duke | John Baxter steals the ball from Darryl Tharp | 3-3 |
| 16:12 | Maryland | Clay Valenti is hacked by Vladimir Starzynski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vladimir Starzynski, team foul #3 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Duke | Greg York (PG), Arnold Godwin (SF), Matthew Sussman (PF), Edward Porto (C) Darryl Tharp, Vladimir Starzynski, David Lamont, Joseph Lewinski | |
| Subs | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo (PF), Steven Bolivar (C) Ron Purnell, David Espiritu | |
| 15:54 | Maryland | Clay Valenti's floater is tipped away by Matthew Sussman | 3-3 |
| 15:52 | Duke | Matthew Sussman snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Greg York (fresh) SG - Harry Smith (fresh) SF - Arnold Godwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Sussman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Porto (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Baxter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shing Chi (fairly fresh) SF - Clay Valenti (fresh) PF - Daniel Cianciolo (fresh) C - Steven Bolivar (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Duke | Greg York knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Sussman | 6-3 |
| 15:36 | Maryland | Greg York picks off the pass by Shing Chi | 6-3 |
| 15:33 | Duke | Greg York lays it up and in | 8-3 |
| 15:19 | Maryland | John Baxter connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-5 |
| 15:04 | Duke | Edward Porto can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 15:02 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Steven Bolivar | 8-5 |
| 14:57 | Maryland | John Baxter misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Porto - foul #1 on Edward Porto, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Duke | Darryl Tharp (PG), John Lampley (SG), Vladimir Starzynski (SF), David Lamont (PF), Joseph Lewinski (C) Greg York, Harry Smith, Arnold Godwin, Matthew Sussman, Edward Porto | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (SG) Shing Chi | |
| 14:57 | Maryland | John Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:57 | Maryland | John Baxter misses the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:57 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:38 | Duke | Vladimir Starzynski buries a turnaround from close range set up by John Lampley | 10-6 |
| 14:29 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo connects on the open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Minh Chio | 10-8 |
| 14:09 | Duke | Vladimir Starzynski makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Lampley | 13-8 |
| 14:05 | Maryland | John Baxter drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Minh Chio and he's fouled by Vladimir Starzynski - foul #2 on Vladimir Starzynski, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Duke | Liko Chu (SF), Edward Porto (C) Vladimir Starzynski, Joseph Lewinski | |
| Subs | Maryland | Tommy Neel (SF), Ron Purnell (PF), David Espiritu (C) Clay Valenti, Daniel Cianciolo, Steven Bolivar | |
| 14:05 | Maryland | John Baxter makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:48 | Duke | Edward Porto blows the layup | 13-11 |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Ron Purnell grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:32 | Maryland | Ron Purnell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 13:30 | Duke | John Lampley grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 13:01 | Duke | Darryl Tharp is hacked by John Baxter - foul #1 on John Baxter, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Duke | Greg York (PG), Harry Smith (SG), Arnold Godwin (SF), Matthew Sussman (PF) Darryl Tharp, John Lampley, Liko Chu, David Lamont | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Roman Moreno (SG), Clay Valenti (SF) John Baxter, Minh Chio, Tommy Neel | |
| 12:44 | Duke | Edward Porto hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Sussman and he's hacked by David Espiritu - foul #1 on David Espiritu, team foul #5 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shing Chi (SG), Tommy Neel (PF), Steven Bolivar (C) Jie Wang, Ron Purnell, David Espiritu | |
| 12:44 | Duke | Edward Porto makes the free throw | 16-11 |
| 12:27 | Maryland | Clay Valenti misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-11 |
| 12:25 | Duke | Arnold Godwin pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:01 | Duke | Arnold Godwin makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Greg York | 19-11 |
| 11:42 | Maryland | Tommy Neel is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 19-11 |
| 11:41 | Duke | Matthew Sussman grabs the board | 19-11 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Greg York (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Smith (fresh) SF - Arnold Godwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Sussman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Porto (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roman Moreno (fresh) SG - Shing Chi (fresh) SF - Clay Valenti (fairly fresh) PF - Tommy Neel (fresh) C - Steven Bolivar (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Duke | Arnold Godwin lays it in on a nice dish by Greg York | 21-11 |
| 11:17 | Maryland | Shing Chi travels in the backcourt | 21-11 |
| Subs | Duke | Darryl Tharp (PG), John Lampley (SG), Liko Chu (SF), Joseph Lewinski (C) Greg York, Harry Smith, Arnold Godwin, Edward Porto | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Ron Purnell (PF), David Espiritu (C) Shing Chi, Tommy Neel, Steven Bolivar | |
| 11:05 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski's fadeaway is rejected by Ron Purnell | 21-11 |
| 11:03 | Maryland | Clay Valenti grabs the defensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 10:54 | Maryland | Liko Chu is called for the reach on David Espiritu - foul #1 on Liko Chu, team foul #6 | 21-11 |
| 10:44 | Maryland | Liko Chu steps in front of the David Espiritu pass | 21-11 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Darryl Tharp can't finish the layup | 21-11 |
| 10:39 | Maryland | Minh Chio grabs the defensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 10:36 | Maryland | Darryl Tharp picks off the pass by David Espiritu in the backcourt | 21-11 |
| 10:21 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by David Espiritu - foul #2 on David Espiritu, team foul #6 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Smith (PF) Matthew Sussman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Daniel Cianciolo (C) Roman Moreno, David Espiritu | |
| 10:21 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski makes the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 10:21 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 10:11 | Maryland | Ron Purnell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-14 |
| 09:58 | Duke | John Lampley can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Minh Chio - foul #1 on Minh Chio, team foul #7 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Greg York (PG), David Lamont (C) Darryl Tharp, Joseph Lewinski | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shing Chi (SG), Tommy Neel (SF) Jie Wang, Clay Valenti | |
| 09:58 | Duke | John Lampley misses the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:58 | Duke | John Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 09:43 | Maryland | Tommy Neel is by himself and knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Shing Chi | 24-16 |
| 09:26 | Duke | Harry Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daniel Cianciolo - foul #1 on Daniel Cianciolo, team foul #8 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Godwin (SF), Matthew Sussman (PF) John Lampley, Liko Chu | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG), Steven Bolivar (C) Minh Chio, Ron Purnell | |
| 09:26 | Duke | Harry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 09:26 | Duke | Harry Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 09:26 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo grabs the board | 25-16 |
| 09:08 | Maryland | Shing Chi hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 08:52 | Duke | David Lamont hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Bolivar - foul #1 on Steven Bolivar, team foul #9 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Duke | Darryl Tharp (PG), John Lampley (SG), Edward Porto (C) Greg York, Harry Smith, Matthew Sussman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roman Moreno (SG), Ron Purnell (PF) Shing Chi, Daniel Cianciolo | |
| 08:52 | Duke | David Lamont makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:52 | Duke | David Lamont misses the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:52 | Maryland | Ron Purnell gets the rebound | 26-19 |
| 08:49 | Maryland | John Baxter travels in the backcourt | 26-19 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Sussman (PF) David Lamont | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:32 | Duke | John Lampley makes the driving attempt from close range | 28-19 |
| 08:16 | Maryland | Ron Purnell's pass is intercepted by John Lampley | 28-19 |
| 08:13 | Duke | John Lampley misses the lay-in | 28-19 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Edward Porto grabs the offensive board | 28-19 |
| 07:50 | Duke | Edward Porto loses the ball out of bounds | 28-19 |
| Subs | Duke | Liko Chu (SF), David Lamont (PF), Joseph Lewinski (C) Arnold Godwin, Matthew Sussman, Edward Porto | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Clay Valenti (SF), Daniel Cianciolo (C) John Baxter, Tommy Neel, Steven Bolivar | |
| 07:44 | Maryland | Liko Chu is called for the reach on Ron Purnell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Liko Chu, team foul #7 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Godwin (SF) Liko Chu | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 07:44 | Maryland | Ron Purnell makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 07:44 | Maryland | Ron Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Darryl Tharp (fresh) SG - John Lampley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Godwin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lamont (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Lewinski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Minh Chio (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roman Moreno (fresh) SF - Clay Valenti (fresh) PF - Ron Purnell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Cianciolo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Duke | Roman Moreno steps in front of the John Lampley pass | 28-21 |
| 07:17 | Maryland | Roman Moreno lays it in | 28-23 |
| 06:53 | Duke | John Lampley misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 28-23 |
| 06:52 | Maryland | Clay Valenti pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 06:47 | Maryland | Clay Valenti comes up short on the jumper from close range | 28-23 |
| 06:46 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo snags the offensive board | 28-23 |
| 06:30 | Maryland | Arnold Godwin picks off the pass by Minh Chio | 28-23 |
| 06:17 | Duke | David Lamont is hacked by Ron Purnell - foul #1 on Ron Purnell, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Duke | Greg York (PG), Harry Smith (SF), Edward Porto (C) Darryl Tharp, Arnold Godwin, Joseph Lewinski | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Shing Chi (SG) Minh Chio, Roman Moreno | |
| 06:17 | Duke | David Lamont makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:17 | Duke | David Lamont makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 06:08 | Maryland | Clay Valenti comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-23 |
| 06:06 | Duke | Greg York grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 05:52 | Duke | John Lampley blows the dunk | 30-23 |
| 05:51 | Maryland | Shing Chi snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 05:44 | Maryland | Jie Wang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-23 |
| 05:42 | Duke | Harry Smith gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 05:33 | Duke | David Lamont misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Ron Purnell - foul #2 on Ron Purnell, team foul #11 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Godwin (SF) John Lampley | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG), Tommy Neel (SF), Steven Bolivar (PF) Jie Wang, Clay Valenti, Ron Purnell | |
| 05:33 | Duke | David Lamont misses the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 05:33 | Duke | David Lamont makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 05:28 | Maryland | John Baxter is hacked by Arnold Godwin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arnold Godwin, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Sussman (PF) David Lamont | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 05:28 | Maryland | John Baxter misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 05:28 | Duke | Edward Porto grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 05:02 | Duke | Greg York misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-23 |
| 05:00 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 04:57 | Maryland | Tommy Neel's pass is intercepted by Greg York in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| 04:34 | Duke | Greg York misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 04:33 | Maryland | John Baxter grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 04:31 | Maryland | Shing Chi is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Paris (PG), John Lampley (SG) Greg York, Arnold Godwin | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (SG), Clay Valenti (SF) Shing Chi, Daniel Cianciolo | |
| 04:19 | Duke | Edward Porto drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Harry Smith | 34-23 |
| 03:56 | Maryland | Clay Valenti scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Minh Chio | 34-25 |
| 03:45 | Duke | Matthew Sussman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-25 |
| 03:44 | Duke | Donald Paris grabs the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 03:30 | Duke | Harry Smith misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clay Valenti - foul #1 on Clay Valenti, team foul #12 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Darryl Tharp (PG), Vladimir Starzynski (SG), Liko Chu (SF), Joseph Lewinski (C) Donald Paris, John Lampley, Matthew Sussman, Edward Porto | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Roman Moreno (SG), Willie Bullard (SF), Ron Purnell (PF), David Espiritu (C) John Baxter, Minh Chio, Clay Valenti, Tommy Neel, Steven Bolivar | |
| 03:30 | Duke | Harry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 03:30 | Duke | Harry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Darryl Tharp (fresh) SG - Vladimir Starzynski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Liko Chu (fresh) PF - Harry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Lewinski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jie Wang (fresh) SG - Roman Moreno (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Bullard (fresh) PF - Ron Purnell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Espiritu (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Maryland | Ron Purnell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-25 |
| 03:08 | Duke | Joseph Lewinski grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 02:49 | Duke | Harry Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 36-25 |
| 02:47 | Maryland | David Espiritu gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 02:42 | Maryland | Roman Moreno can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Liko Chu grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 02:33 | Duke | Harry Smith hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Darryl Tharp | 39-25 |
| 02:11 | Maryland | David Espiritu misses short on a floater in the paint | 39-25 |
| 02:10 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Purnell | 39-25 |
| 01:54 | Maryland | Jie Wang misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-25 |
| 01:53 | Maryland | Ron Purnell tips it home | 39-27 |
| 01:34 | Duke | Harry Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-27 |
| Subs | Duke | Greg York (PG), John Lampley (SG), Arnold Godwin (SF), Matthew Sussman (PF), David Lamont (C) Darryl Tharp, Vladimir Starzynski, Liko Chu, Harry Smith, Joseph Lewinski | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG), Shing Chi (SG), Clay Valenti (SF), Tommy Neel (PF) Jie Wang, Roman Moreno, Willie Bullard, Ron Purnell | |
| 01:21 | Maryland | Greg York takes the ball from David Espiritu | 39-27 |
| 01:01 | Duke | David Lamont hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 01:00 | Maryland | David Espiritu grabs the board | 39-27 |
| 00:58 | Maryland | Tommy Neel's pass is intercepted by Greg York in the backcourt | 39-27 |
| 00:53 | Duke | John Lampley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 00:52 | Maryland | John Baxter gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 00:48 | Maryland | John Baxter misses the shot from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 00:46 | Duke | The rebound goes to Matthew Sussman | 39-27 |
| 00:27 | Duke | David Lamont is whistled for traveling | 39-27 |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Porto (C) David Lamont | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Steven Bolivar (PF) John Baxter, Clay Valenti | |
| 00:04 | Maryland | Shing Chi misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 00:02 | Duke | John Lampley pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 00:00 | Duke | John Lampley comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 39-27 |