| Lineup | Duke | PG - Luis Tapia (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Larkin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Swain (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Dedeaux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Mark Roe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SG - John Butler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Zygmont (fresh) C - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Robert Swain inbounds the ball | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Duke | Charles Hoffman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 19:34 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux tips it but misses | 30-44 |
| 19:32 | Duke | Charles Hoffman tips it in | 32-44 |
| 19:09 | Florida State | Mark Roe misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Luis Tapia - foul #3 on Luis Tapia, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Witcher (PG) Luis Tapia | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 19:09 | Florida State | Mark Roe makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 19:09 | Florida State | Mark Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 18:56 | Duke | Charles Hoffman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-46 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-46 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yap (SF), Carl Zlatkin (PF), Roger Krumm (C) Robert Swain, Charlie Dedeaux, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:30 | Duke | William Yap loses the dribble to Michael Lee | 35-46 |
| 18:10 | Florida State | Michael Lee is hacked by Floyd Larkin - foul #3 on Floyd Larkin, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Duke | James Lipford (C) Floyd Larkin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG), Stanley Kearns (SG), Barton Diebold (SF), Henry Gary (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) Mark Roe, John Butler, Stephen Vandergriff, Cecil Zygmont, Michael Lee | |
| 18:00 | Florida State | Marlon Witcher is called for the reach on Donald Cross - foul #1 on Marlon Witcher, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| 17:40 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Cross | 35-48 |
| 17:29 | Duke | William Yap loses the dribble to Barton Diebold | 35-48 |
| 17:25 | Florida State | Barton Diebold jams it | 35-50 |
| 17:14 | Duke | James Lipford can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 17:13 | Florida State | Henry Gary snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 16:53 | Florida State | Henry Gary can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-50 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 16:35 | Duke | Marlon Witcher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-50 |
| 16:33 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Henry Gary | 35-50 |
| 16:27 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Henry Gary | 35-52 |
| 16:01 | Duke | The jump hook by James Lipford is blocked by Henry Gary | 35-52 |
| 15:59 | Florida State | Henry Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Witcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Yap (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Krumm (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Zlatkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lipford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Cross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Kearns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barton Diebold (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Henry Gary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Modesto Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Florida State | Donald Cross connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Stanley Kearns and he's hacked by Roger Krumm - foul #1 on Roger Krumm, team foul #4 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Floyd Larkin (SG), Robert Swain (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Charles Hoffman (C) Marlon Witcher, William Yap, Roger Krumm, Carl Zlatkin, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Butler (SG), Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Cecil Zygmont (PF), Michael Lee (C) Stanley Kearns, Barton Diebold, Henry Gary, Modesto Esposito | |
| 15:41 | Florida State | Donald Cross makes the free throw | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:18 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux travels with the ball | 35-55 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG) Donald Cross | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:16 | Florida State | John Butler's pass is intercepted by Floyd Larkin in the backcourt | 35-55 |
| 15:08 | Duke | Robert Swain misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-55 |
| 15:06 | Duke | Charles Hoffman tips it home | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:46 | Florida State | Floyd Larkin is called for the reach on Michael Lee - foul #4 on Floyd Larkin, team foul #5 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Major (SG) Floyd Larkin | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:34 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Lee | 37-57 |
| 14:16 | Duke | Robert Swain is hacked by Stephen Vandergriff - foul #1 on Stephen Vandergriff, team foul #1 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Modesto Esposito (C) Michael Lee | |
| 14:07 | Duke | Joseph Major dunks the ball and he's hacked by Cecil Zygmont - foul #3 on Cecil Zygmont, team foul #2 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (SG) John Butler | |
| 14:07 | Duke | Joseph Major misses the free throw | 39-57 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| 14:02 | Florida State | Barton Diebold is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Butler (SG) Stephen Vandergriff | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:40 | Duke | Mark Roe steals it from Charles Hoffman | 39-57 |
| 13:21 | Florida State | A charge is called on John Butler - foul #1 on John Butler, team foul #3 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yap (SG) Joseph Major | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG), Stanley Kearns (SG), Henry Gary (PF) Mark Roe, John Butler, Cecil Zygmont | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:10 | Duke | William Yap misses the jumpshot from the right side | 39-57 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Donald Cross gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 39-57 |
| 12:48 | Duke | Robert Swain pulls down the rebound | 39-57 |
| 12:32 | Duke | Luis Tapia is fouled on the floor by Donald Cross - foul #2 on Donald Cross, team foul #4 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Witcher (PG), Carl Zlatkin (PF), James Lipford (C) Luis Tapia, Charlie Dedeaux, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff (SF), Michael Lee (C) Barton Diebold, Modesto Esposito | |
| 12:23 | Duke | Marlon Witcher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin hits the follow up shot | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:03 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Cross | 41-60 |
| 11:57 | Duke | James Lipford can't finish the layup | 41-60 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Witcher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Yap (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Swain (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Zlatkin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Lipford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Kearns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Gary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Duke | Michael Lee blocks the short jumper by Robert Swain | 41-60 |
| 11:47 | Florida State | Donald Cross pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:42 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-60 |
| 11:41 | Florida State | Donald Cross pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 11:18 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-60 |
| 11:16 | Duke | James Lipford pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 11:10 | Duke | William Yap's pass is intercepted by Henry Gary | 41-60 |
| 10:50 | Florida State | Donald Cross knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stanley Kearns | 41-62 |
| 10:38 | Duke | Marlon Witcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-62 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Joseph Major (SG), Roger Krumm (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Charles Hoffman (C) Marlon Witcher, William Yap, Robert Swain, Carl Zlatkin, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG), John Butler (SG), Barton Diebold (SF), Cecil Zygmont (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) Donald Cross, Stanley Kearns, Stephen Vandergriff, Henry Gary, Michael Lee | |
| 10:09 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont travels with the ball | 41-62 |
| 10:01 | Duke | Charles Hoffman knocks in the jumper from the right block | 43-62 |
| 09:59 | Florida State | John Butler is hacked by Joseph Major in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Major, team foul #6 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yap (SF) Roger Krumm | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:44 | Florida State | Mark Roe is called for 5 seconds | 43-62 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Witcher (PG) Luis Tapia | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:30 | Duke | Joseph Major banks in the layup | 45-62 |
| 09:06 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont is open and buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Mark Roe | 45-64 |
| 08:50 | Duke | Joseph Major's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Robert Swain (SF), Carl Zlatkin (PF) Marlon Witcher, Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG), Stephen Vandergriff (SF) Mark Roe, Barton Diebold | |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-64 |
| 08:24 | Florida State | John Butler grabs the offensive board | 45-64 |
| 08:05 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 45-64 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Charles Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Luis Tapia misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| 07:50 | Florida State | Modesto Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Luis Tapia (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Yap (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Robert Swain (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Zlatkin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Hoffman (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Vandergriff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Zygmont (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Modesto Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Florida State | Stephen Vandergriff is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-67 |
| 07:08 | Duke | William Yap clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-67 |
| 07:07 | Florida State | The rebound goes to John Butler | 45-67 |
| 06:43 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont lays it in set up by John Butler | 45-69 |
| 06:26 | Duke | Luis Tapia drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-69 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Carl Zlatkin is called for the reach on Cecil Zygmont - foul #2 on Carl Zlatkin, team foul #7 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Witcher (PG), Floyd Larkin (SG), Roger Krumm (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), James Lipford (C) Luis Tapia, William Yap, Robert Swain, Carl Zlatkin, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Roe (PG), Stanley Kearns (SG), Barton Diebold (SF), Michael Lee (C) Donald Cross, John Butler, Stephen Vandergriff, Modesto Esposito | |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Cecil Zygmont makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 05:48 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-71 |
| 05:27 | Florida State | Mark Roe is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-71 |
| 05:25 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux gets the rebound | 50-71 |
| 05:20 | Duke | Floyd Larkin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-71 |
| 05:18 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Lee | 50-71 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | Michael Lee can't throw it down | 50-71 |
| 04:55 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux snags the defensive board | 50-71 |
| 04:45 | Duke | Marlon Witcher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-71 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Michael Lee pulls down the rebound | 50-71 |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Mark Roe is hacked by Floyd Larkin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Floyd Larkin, team foul #8 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Major (SG), William Yap (SF), Carl Zlatkin (PF) Floyd Larkin, Charlie Dedeaux, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Florida State | Henry Gary (PF), Modesto Esposito (C) Cecil Zygmont, Michael Lee | |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Mark Roe makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Mark Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin lays it in set up by Marlon Witcher | 52-73 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Marlon Witcher steals it from Modesto Esposito in the backcourt | 52-73 |
| 04:08 | Duke | William Yap makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-73 |
| 04:01 | Florida State | Mark Roe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-73 |
| 03:59 | Duke | Roger Krumm snags the defensive board | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Duke | William Yap is called for traveling | 54-73 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Don Potter (PG), Donald Cross (SG), Charles Larson (SF) Mark Roe, Stanley Kearns, Barton Diebold | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Witcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Major (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Yap (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Carl Zlatkin (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Krumm (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Don Potter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Larson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Modesto Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Florida State | Charles Larson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-73 |
| 03:16 | Florida State | Henry Gary snags the offensive board | 54-73 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Charles Larson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-75 |
| 02:42 | Duke | Modesto Esposito picks off the pass by Carl Zlatkin | 54-75 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Donald Cross's pass is intercepted by William Yap | 54-75 |
| 02:14 | Duke | Joseph Major is fouled on the floor by Donald Cross - foul #3 on Donald Cross, team foul #5 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Duke | James Lipford (C) Joseph Major | |
| Subs | Florida State | Barton Diebold (SG) Don Potter | |
| 01:59 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin's dunk attempt is rejected by Henry Gary | 54-75 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Barton Diebold snags the defensive board | 54-75 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Charles Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Marlon Witcher - foul #2 on Marlon Witcher, team foul #9 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stanley Kearns (PG) Donald Cross | |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Charles Larson makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Charles Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-76 |
| 01:44 | Duke | Marlon Witcher is whistled for a carry | 54-76 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Cross (PG) Charles Larson | |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns is hacked by William Yap - foul #2 on William Yap, team foul #10 | 54-76 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Stanley Kearns makes the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 01:06 | Duke | Marlon Witcher knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-78 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Donald Cross's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Zlatkin | 56-78 |
| 00:37 | Duke | James Lipford pulls down the rebound | 56-78 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Duke | Roger Krumm drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Lipford | 58-78 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Donald Cross runs out the clock | 58-78 |