| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boyd McKinney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ben Julian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Nash (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Garland Bratten (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jay Puleo (fresh) 6 pts. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Ben Julian inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Duke | Joshua Lam shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 19:13 | Virginia | John Gregory drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Omer Kukoc | 24-34 |
| 18:52 | Duke | Joshua Lam evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 18:46 | Virginia | Jay Puleo loses the ball out of bounds | 27-34 |
| 18:30 | Duke | Boyd McKinney connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Nash | 29-34 |
| 18:01 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski knocks in the 3 from straight away | 29-37 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Tibor Gostomski steps in front of the Ben Julian pass | 29-37 |
| 17:37 | Virginia | John Gregory lays it in set up by Tibor Gostomski | 29-39 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Boyd McKinney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Omer Kukoc - foul #1 on Omer Kukoc, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Boyd McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Boyd McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 16:54 | Virginia | John Gregory shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 16:53 | Duke | Ben Julian pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 16:26 | Duke | Omer Kukoc picks off the pass by Charles Nash | 31-39 |
| 16:01 | Virginia | Ben Julian steps in front of the Xing-Fu Chi pass | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boyd McKinney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ben Julian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Nash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Garland Bratten (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jay Puleo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Duke | Joshua Lam misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-39 |
| 15:44 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:22 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 15:21 | Duke | Garland Bratten pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:01 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 31-39 |
| 15:00 | Virginia | John Gregory grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 14:58 | Virginia | John Gregory is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG), Elwood Courtney (SG), Nelson Smith (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Antoine Coster (C) Joshua Lam, Boyd McKinney, Ben Julian, Charles Nash, Garland Bratten | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (PG), David Parker (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), David Walls (PF), Horacio Moran (C) John Gregory, Tibor Gostomski, Omer Kukoc, Jay Puleo, Xing-Fu Chi | |
| 14:39 | Duke | Elwood Courtney double dribbles | 31-39 |
| 14:24 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 14:23 | Duke | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 14:04 | Duke | Elwood Courtney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 14:02 | Duke | Michael Allen misses the tip | 31-39 |
| 14:00 | Virginia | Horacio Moran grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 13:37 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 13:35 | Virginia | Allen Taylor hits the follow up shot | 31-41 |
| 13:13 | Duke | Elwood Courtney is fouled on the floor by Horacio Moran - foul #1 on Horacio Moran, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Lam (PG), Boyd McKinney (SG), Charles Nash (PF) Lawrence Cook, Elwood Courtney, Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Tibor Gostomski (SG), Xing-Fu Chi (C) Allen Taylor, David Parker, Horacio Moran | |
| 12:58 | Duke | Joshua Lam is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Tibor Gostomski - foul #1 on Tibor Gostomski, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Ben Julian (SF) Nelson Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | Omer Kukoc (SF), Jay Puleo (PF) Carmelo Moreno, David Walls | |
| 12:58 | Duke | Joshua Lam makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Joshua Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 12:34 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Gregory | 33-44 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Boyd McKinney makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Ben Julian and he's hacked by Xing-Fu Chi - foul #2 on Xing-Fu Chi, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Garland Bratten (C) Antoine Coster | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 12:26 | Duke | Boyd McKinney makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 11:57 | Virginia | John Gregory is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Charles Nash pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boyd McKinney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ben Julian (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Nash (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Garland Bratten (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jay Puleo (fresh) 6 pts. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses the lay-in | 36-44 |
| 11:37 | Virginia | John Gregory gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 11:13 | Virginia | John Gregory shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 11:11 | Duke | Garland Bratten grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:55 | Duke | Garland Bratten misses long on an open shot from close range | 36-44 |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:37 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi is open but misses the lay-in | 36-44 |
| 10:35 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc tips it back up and in | 36-46 |
| 10:13 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses short on a runner in the paint | 36-46 |
| 10:12 | Duke | Boyd McKinney tips it in | 38-46 |
| 09:46 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 09:44 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Omer Kukoc | 38-46 |
| 09:32 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Gregory | 38-49 |
| 09:13 | Duke | Joshua Lam buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 08:44 | Virginia | Jay Puleo is open but can't throw it down | 41-49 |
| 08:43 | Duke | Garland Bratten grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Boyd McKinney can't finish the layup | 41-49 |
| 08:18 | Duke | Joshua Lam tips it home | 43-49 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-49 |
| 07:58 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc tips it in | 43-51 |
| 07:53 | Duke | Joshua Lam loses the dribble to Jay Puleo | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boyd McKinney (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ben Julian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Nash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Garland Bratten (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Gregory (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omer Kukoc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jay Puleo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Xing-Fu Chi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Virginia | Charles Nash steals it from Tibor Gostomski | 43-51 |
| 07:00 | Duke | Joshua Lam shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 06:58 | Duke | Ben Julian tips it in | 45-51 |
| 06:35 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from John Gregory | 45-53 |
| 06:24 | Duke | Boyd McKinney is fouled on the floor by Omer Kukoc - foul #2 on Omer Kukoc, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG), Elwood Courtney (SG), Nelson Smith (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Antoine Coster (C) Joshua Lam, Boyd McKinney, Ben Julian, Charles Nash, Garland Bratten | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allen Taylor (PG), David Parker (SG), Carmelo Moreno (SF), David Walls (PF), Horacio Moran (C) John Gregory, Tibor Gostomski, Omer Kukoc, Jay Puleo, Xing-Fu Chi | |
| 05:55 | Duke | Elwood Courtney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-53 |
| 05:54 | Duke | Nelson Smith gets the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:37 | Duke | Antoine Coster is fouled on the floor by Horacio Moran - foul #2 on Horacio Moran, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| 05:27 | Duke | Elwood Courtney connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Allen | 48-53 |
| 05:07 | Virginia | Allen Taylor misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Antoine Coster - foul #2 on Antoine Coster, team foul #1 | 48-53 |
| 05:07 | Virginia | Allen Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:07 | Virginia | Allen Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Antoine Coster gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 04:56 | Duke | Michael Allen steps out of bounds on the sideline | 48-54 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Elwood Courtney steals the ball from Carmelo Moreno | 48-54 |
| 04:27 | Duke | Elwood Courtney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Antoine Coster snags the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 04:19 | Duke | Elwood Courtney buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lawrence Cook | 51-54 |
| 03:58 | Virginia | David Walls is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Walls, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski (SG) David Parker | |
| 03:33 | Duke | Elwood Courtney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 03:31 | Duke | Nelson Smith grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lawrence Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elwood Courtney (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nelson Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Antoine Coster (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allen Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tibor Gostomski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carmelo Moreno (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Walls (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Horacio Moran (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Duke | Michael Allen is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Allen, team foul #2 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Lam (PG) Lawrence Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Gregory (PG), Xing-Fu Chi (C) Carmelo Moreno, Horacio Moran | |
| 02:59 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski connects on the 3 from straight away | 51-57 |
| 02:59 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | Duke | Boyd McKinney (SG), Ben Julian (SF), Charles Nash (PF), Garland Bratten (C) Elwood Courtney, Nelson Smith, Michael Allen, Antoine Coster | |
| Subs | Virginia | Omer Kukoc (SF), Jay Puleo (PF) Allen Taylor, David Walls | |
| 02:49 | Duke | Garland Bratten hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Nash and he's hacked by Jay Puleo - foul #2 on Jay Puleo, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| 02:49 | Duke | Garland Bratten misses the free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jay Puleo | 53-57 |
| 02:27 | Virginia | John Gregory misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing but the foul's on Boyd McKinney - foul #1 on Boyd McKinney, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| 02:27 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:27 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Ben Julian is fouled on the floor by Xing-Fu Chi - foul #3 on Xing-Fu Chi, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Ben Julian makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Ben Julian makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:55 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski can't connect on a floater from the left side | 55-59 |
| 01:53 | Duke | Joshua Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:43 | Duke | Ben Julian misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 01:41 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:21 | Virginia | Xing-Fu Chi makes the jumper from the left side set up by Tibor Gostomski | 55-61 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Boyd McKinney clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jay Puleo - foul #3 on Jay Puleo, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Boyd McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:01 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Xing-Fu Chi | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Virginia | Joshua Lam is called for the reach on John Gregory - foul #2 on Joshua Lam, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno (SF) Omer Kukoc | |
| 00:55 | Virginia | Ben Julian is called for the reach on Carmelo Moreno - foul #2 on Ben Julian, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Garland Bratten is called for the reach on John Gregory - foul #3 on Garland Bratten, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Joshua Lam is called for the reach on John Gregory - foul #3 on Joshua Lam, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:44 | Duke | Joshua Lam buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-63 |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Lam - foul #4 on Joshua Lam, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Garland Bratten pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Duke | Garland Bratten slams it home on a nice dish by Boyd McKinney | 60-63 |
| 00:36 | Virginia | Joshua Lam is called for the reach on Jay Puleo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Lam, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG) Joshua Lam | |
| Subs | Virginia | Omer Kukoc (SF) Carmelo Moreno | |
| 00:36 | Virginia | Jay Puleo makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:36 | Virginia | Jay Puleo misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:36 | Duke | Garland Bratten grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 00:31 | Duke | Charles Nash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno (SF) Jay Puleo | |
| 00:28 | Virginia | John Gregory is hacked by Lawrence Cook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Cook, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | John Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | John Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Ben Julian gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 00:23 | Duke | Ben Julian is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Moreno - foul #1 on Carmelo Moreno, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jay Puleo (PF) Carmelo Moreno | |
| 00:23 | Duke | Ben Julian makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:23 | Duke | Ben Julian makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is hacked by Lawrence Cook in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Cook, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno (SF) Jay Puleo | |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Lawrence Cook is hacked by John Gregory - foul #2 on John Gregory, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jay Puleo (PF) Carmelo Moreno | |
| 00:15 | Duke | Lawrence Cook makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Lawrence Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:15 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc is hacked by Lawrence Cook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Cook, team foul #12 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Carmelo Moreno (SF) Jay Puleo | |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:07 | Duke | Boyd McKinney buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lawrence Cook | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Cook - foul #4 on Lawrence Cook, team foul #13 | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Tibor Gostomski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Charles Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Charles Nash misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 66-70 |