| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Siewert (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Ceniceros (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Maurice Lear inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:34 | Duke | Joel Davis is fouled on the floor by Erik Williams - foul #1 on Erik Williams, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 19:07 | Duke | Adam Siewert can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 19:06 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams is denied on a layup by Charles Ceniceros | 27-27 |
| 18:43 | Duke | Maurice Lear grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 18:24 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros knocks in the shot in the paint | 29-27 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers loses the dribble to Joel Davis | 29-27 |
| 17:33 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Manis | 31-29 |
| 16:52 | Duke | Adam Siewert is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 31-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Orlando Marsala (SG), David Stoughton (SF), Reginald Covert (PF) Adam Siewert, Maurice Lear, Charles Ceniceros | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Michael Manis, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| 16:33 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul Ebner | 31-32 |
| 16:09 | Duke | Joel Davis misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 31-32 |
| 16:07 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 15:41 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke's pass is intercepted by David McGrail | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Orlando Marsala (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Stoughton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Covert (fresh) C - Joel Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| 15:18 | Duke | David Stoughton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 15:16 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Larry Sharpe | 31-32 |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-32 |
| 14:53 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joel Davis | 31-32 |
| 14:31 | Duke | Larry Sharpe steals the ball from Reginald Covert | 31-32 |
| 14:04 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Joel Gilliam | 31-34 |
| 13:48 | Duke | Reginald Covert misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-34 |
| 13:46 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses short on a jumper from the left side | 31-34 |
| 13:19 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 13:06 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Ebner | 31-36 |
| 12:46 | Duke | David Stoughton hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Orlando Marsala | 34-36 |
| 12:27 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi banks in the layup | 34-38 |
| 12:06 | Duke | Joel Davis evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Orlando Marsala | 36-38 |
| 11:45 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-38 |
| 11:44 | Duke | Orlando Marsala grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 11:39 | Duke | Joel Davis travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Sluski (PG), Adam Siewert (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Charles Ceniceros (PF), Gary Foster (C) David McGrail, Orlando Marsala, David Stoughton, Reginald Covert, Joel Davis | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Joel Gilliam, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Sluski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Siewert (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Charles Ceniceros (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cage (fresh) SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 11:21 | Duke | Gary Foster pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 11:16 | Duke | Adam Siewert splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Richard Cage - foul #2 on Richard Cage, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 11:16 | Duke | Adam Siewert misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 11:16 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Charles Ceniceros - foul #2 on Charles Ceniceros, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:24 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Adam Siewert | 40-39 |
| 10:00 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| 09:42 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros is fouled on the floor by Erik Williams - foul #2 on Erik Williams, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| 09:26 | Duke | Daniel Sluski makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 09:11 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams is hacked by Maurice Lear - foul #1 on Maurice Lear, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG) Daniel Sluski | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 08:51 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Erik Williams | 43-41 |
| 08:25 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David McGrail | 45-41 |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Maurice Lear - foul #2 on Maurice Lear, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Orlando Marsala (SG), David Stoughton (SF), Reginald Covert (PF), Joel Davis (C) Adam Siewert, Maurice Lear, Charles Ceniceros, Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Richard Cage, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 07:35 | Duke | Orlando Marsala is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner (SF) Michael Manis | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Orlando Marsala (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Stoughton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Reginald Covert (fresh) C - Joel Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gustavo Lombardi | 45-46 |
| 06:51 | Duke | Joel Davis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gustavo Lombardi - foul #2 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| 06:51 | Duke | Joel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:51 | Duke | Joel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:28 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 06:26 | Duke | Reginald Covert grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Joel Davis loses the dribble to Luis Funke | 46-46 |
| 05:37 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is fouled on the floor by David Stoughton - foul #2 on David Stoughton, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Sluski (PG), Adam Siewert (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Charles Ceniceros (PF), Gary Foster (C) David McGrail, Orlando Marsala, David Stoughton, Reginald Covert, Joel Davis | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses the easy layup | 46-46 |
| 05:17 | Duke | Maurice Lear pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Adam Siewert misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 04:57 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Erik Williams | 46-46 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 03:57 | Duke | Gary Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 03:55 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 03:26 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis can't finish the layup | 46-46 |
| 03:25 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 03:25 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-46 |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Joel Davis (C) Daniel Sluski, Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG) Philip Hall | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Siewert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Charles Ceniceros (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Joel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Duke | David McGrail double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 03:03 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers's floater is tipped away by Joel Davis | 46-46 |
| 03:01 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 02:44 | Virginia Tech | David McGrail is called for the reach on David Rogers - foul #1 on David McGrail, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| 02:20 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 46-46 |
| 02:19 | Duke | The rebound goes to Adam Siewert | 46-46 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Joel Davis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Gustavo Lombardi - foul #3 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Joel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Joel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 01:55 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Ceniceros | 46-46 |
| 01:31 | Duke | Erik Williams is called for the reach on Joel Davis - foul #3 on Erik Williams, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Joel Davis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-46 |
| 01:16 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 00:51 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from David Rogers and the foul's on Joel Davis - foul #1 on Joel Davis, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| 00:51 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Duke | Adam Siewert knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Davis | 49-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis travels with the ball | 49-49 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Duke calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:02 | Duke | David Rogers steals it from David McGrail | 49-49 |
| 00:02 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam misses the fullcourt shot | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Siewert (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Charles Ceniceros (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams wins the tip | 49-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 04:39 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses short on a runner from close range | 49-49 |
| 04:38 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Williams | 49-49 |
| 04:24 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 04:22 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams tips it in | 49-51 |
| 03:56 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros double dribbles | 49-51 |
| 03:32 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 03:06 | Duke | Adam Siewert drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Ceniceros | 52-54 |
| 02:49 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 02:47 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams can't tip it in | 52-54 |
| 02:45 | Duke | David McGrail grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Gustavo Lombardi is called for the reach on David McGrail - foul #4 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Reginald Covert (PF) Charles Ceniceros | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:23 | Duke | David McGrail misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 02:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Ceniceros (PF) Reginald Covert | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 01:38 | Duke | Maurice Lear knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Michael Manis - foul #1 on Michael Manis, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| 01:38 | Duke | Maurice Lear misses the free throw | 54-54 |
| 01:38 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 01:13 | Duke | Erik Williams steps in front of the Maurice Lear pass | 54-54 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 00:52 | Duke | Charles Ceniceros grabs the board | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Siewert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Lear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Ceniceros (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Joel Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joel Gilliam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:29 | Duke | Adam Siewert evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 00:27 | Duke | Maurice Lear tips it in | 56-54 |
| 00:06 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi is hacked by David McGrail - foul #2 on David McGrail, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| 00:06 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:06 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Joel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:05 | Duke | Gustavo Lombardi is called for the reach on Joel Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG) Gustavo Lombardi | |
| 00:05 | Duke | Joel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Erik Williams | 56-55 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | David McGrail hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 56-57 |