| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boyd McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nelson Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Nash (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Garland Bratten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Minton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Nelson Smith inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Duke | Nelson Smith is hacked by Paul Simon - foul #1 on Paul Simon, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Minton - foul #1 on Nicholas Minton, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Boyd McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton loses the ball out of bounds | 39-29 |
| 18:56 | Duke | Joshua Lam is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| 18:42 | Clemson | Paul Simon misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-29 |
| 18:41 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joshua Lam | 39-29 |
| 18:36 | Duke | Boyd McKinney connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Lam | 41-29 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | Paul Simon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-29 |
| 18:16 | Duke | Boyd McKinney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 18:14 | Duke | Joshua Lam's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Minton in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| 17:54 | Clemson | Paul Simon is whistled for a carry | 41-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG), Elwood Courtney (SG), Ben Julian (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Antoine Coster (C) Joshua Lam, Boyd McKinney, Nelson Smith, Charles Nash, Garland Bratten | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (PG), Colin Booth (SG), Elmer Taylor (PF), Gary Teal (C) Paul Holm, Nicholas Minton, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| 17:29 | Duke | Elwood Courtney hits a wide open 3 from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Colin Booth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Hannan | 44-31 |
| 16:49 | Duke | Colin Booth is called for the reach on Elwood Courtney - foul #1 on Colin Booth, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Lam (PG) Lawrence Cook | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:26 | Duke | Elwood Courtney is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Lam | 47-31 |
| 16:19 | Clemson | Jim Hannan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 16:18 | Duke | Joshua Lam snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 15:49 | Duke | Joshua Lam clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 15:48 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Paul Simon | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elwood Courtney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Julian (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Antoine Coster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jim Hannan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Colin Booth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Simon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Teal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Colin Booth hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Teal and the foul's on Elwood Courtney - foul #3 on Elwood Courtney, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG), Boyd McKinney (SG), Nelson Smith (SF), Charles Nash (PF), Garland Bratten (C) Joshua Lam, Elwood Courtney, Ben Julian, Michael Allen, Antoine Coster | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Jim Hannan, Elmer Taylor, Gary Teal | |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Colin Booth makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 15:30 | Duke | Lawrence Cook loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Nicholas Minton (SG) Colin Booth | |
| 15:19 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow clanks a jump hook in the paint | 47-34 |
| 15:18 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith snags the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 14:58 | Duke | Paul Holm is called for the reach on Lawrence Cook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Holm, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hall (SF) Paul Simon | |
| 14:43 | Duke | Garland Bratten throws it down on a nice dish by Boyd McKinney | 49-37 |
| 14:23 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 49-39 |
| 14:05 | Duke | Charles Nash can't connect on an uncontested runner in the paint | 49-39 |
| 14:03 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | David Hall misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 13:57 | Duke | Garland Bratten gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:40 | Duke | Boyd McKinney double dribbles | 49-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Lam (PG), Elwood Courtney (SG), Ben Julian (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Antoine Coster (C) Lawrence Cook, Boyd McKinney, Nelson Smith, Charles Nash, Garland Bratten | |
| Subs | Clemson | Colin Booth (SG), Paul Simon (SF), Gary Teal (PF), Ivan Glowinski (C) Nicholas Minton, David Hall, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Gary Teal misses long on a shot near the basket | 49-39 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Colin Booth tips it in | 49-41 |
| 13:17 | Duke | Ben Julian is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Simon - foul #2 on Paul Simon, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Elmer Taylor (PF) Ivan Glowinski | |
| 12:56 | Duke | Ben Julian knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Lam and he's fouled by Paul Simon - foul #3 on Paul Simon, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| 12:56 | Duke | Ben Julian misses the free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Gary Teal pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 12:45 | Clemson | Colin Booth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Nelson Smith (SF) Ben Julian | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:18 | Duke | Nelson Smith misses the dunk attempt | 51-41 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Joshua Lam pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Joshua Lam hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Allen | 54-41 |
| 11:45 | Clemson | Antoine Coster blocks the short jumper by Paul Simon | 54-41 |
| 11:43 | Clemson | Gary Teal pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elwood Courtney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Antoine Coster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Colin Booth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Simon (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Elmer Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Teal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Clemson | Gary Teal knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Holm | 54-43 |
| 11:11 | Duke | Elwood Courtney drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Joshua Lam | 57-43 |
| 11:07 | Clemson | Paul Holm's pass is intercepted by Joshua Lam in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 11:05 | Duke | Nelson Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joshua Lam | 59-43 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-43 |
| 10:52 | Duke | Joshua Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Joshua Lam hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Nelson Smith | 62-43 |
| 10:30 | Clemson | Michael Allen takes the ball from Gary Teal | 62-43 |
| 10:25 | Duke | Elwood Courtney is hacked by Paul Holm in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Holm, team foul #7 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG), Ben Julian (SF), Charles Nash (PF), Garland Bratten (C) Joshua Lam, Nelson Smith, Michael Allen, Antoine Coster | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (PG), Nicholas Minton (SG), David Hall (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Paul Holm, Colin Booth, Paul Simon, Elmer Taylor, Gary Teal | |
| 10:25 | Duke | Elwood Courtney makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 10:25 | Duke | Elwood Courtney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 10:11 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-43 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow misses the tip | 64-43 |
| 10:08 | Duke | Garland Bratten grabs the board | 64-43 |
| 10:06 | Duke | Lawrence Cook loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Boyd McKinney (SG) Elwood Courtney | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:53 | Clemson | Jim Hannan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-43 |
| 09:52 | Duke | Ben Julian snags the defensive board | 64-43 |
| 09:23 | Duke | Boyd McKinney hits a fadeaway from the right block | 66-43 |
| 09:09 | Clemson | David Hall is fouled on the floor by Ben Julian - foul #1 on Ben Julian, team foul #2 | 66-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SF), Ivan Glowinski (C) David Hall, Lawrence Smith | |
| 08:55 | Clemson | Robert Welch misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-43 |
| 08:53 | Duke | The rebound goes to Charles Nash | 66-43 |
| 08:25 | Duke | Charles Nash scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Cook | 68-43 |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Cook | 68-43 |
| 08:12 | Duke | Boyd McKinney lays it in set up by Lawrence Cook | 70-43 |
| 08:04 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Garland Bratten - foul #2 on Garland Bratten, team foul #3 | 70-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Lam (PG), Nelson Smith (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Antoine Coster (C) Lawrence Cook, Ben Julian, Charles Nash, Garland Bratten | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hall (PG), Colin Booth (SG), Paul Simon (SF), Gary Teal (C) Jim Hannan, Nicholas Minton, Robert Welch, Kenneth Snow | |
| 08:04 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski makes the 1st free throw | 70-44 |
| 08:04 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-44 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Antoine Coster gets the rebound | 70-44 |
| 08:02 | Duke | Joshua Lam is fouled in the backcourt by Colin Booth - foul #2 on Colin Booth, team foul #8 | 70-44 |
| 08:02 | Duke | Joshua Lam makes the 1st free throw | 71-44 |
| 08:02 | Duke | Joshua Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 72-44 |
| 07:45 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Simon | 72-46 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Lam (fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Boyd McKinney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nelson Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Antoine Coster (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Hall (fresh) SG - Colin Booth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Simon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gary Teal (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Glowinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Duke | Joshua Lam is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Boyd McKinney | 75-46 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Gary Teal blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Allen - foul #1 on Michael Allen, team foul #4 | 75-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Elwood Courtney (SG) Boyd McKinney | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Nicholas Minton (SG), Lawrence Smith (C) David Hall, Colin Booth, Ivan Glowinski | |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Gary Teal makes the 1st free throw | 75-47 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Gary Teal makes the 2nd free throw | 75-48 |
| 06:44 | Duke | Nelson Smith's floater is tipped away by Lawrence Smith | 75-48 |
| 06:43 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith gets the rebound | 75-48 |
| 06:37 | Clemson | Paul Holm clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-48 |
| 06:36 | Duke | Antoine Coster pulls down the rebound | 75-48 |
| 06:14 | Duke | Elwood Courtney is hacked by Nicholas Minton - foul #2 on Nicholas Minton, team foul #9 | 75-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Lawrence Cook (PG), Ben Julian (SF) Joshua Lam, Nelson Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Colin Booth (SG), Robert Welch (SF), Elmer Taylor (PF) Nicholas Minton, Paul Simon, Gary Teal | |
| 06:14 | Duke | Elwood Courtney misses the 1st free throw | 75-48 |
| 06:14 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith pulls down the rebound | 75-48 |
| 05:54 | Clemson | Colin Booth misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 75-48 |
| 05:53 | Duke | Antoine Coster grabs the defensive rebound | 75-48 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Ben Julian hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 75-48 |
| 05:28 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Welch | 75-48 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 05:15 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith misses the lay-in | 75-48 |
| 05:14 | Clemson | Colin Booth grabs the offensive rebound | 75-48 |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Colin Booth knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Elmer Taylor | 75-51 |
| 05:05 | Duke | Paul Holm picks off the pass by Antoine Coster in the backcourt | 75-51 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Paul Holm loses the ball out of bounds | 75-51 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (PG), David Hall (SG), Paul Simon (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Gary Teal (C) Paul Holm, Colin Booth, Robert Welch, Elmer Taylor, Lawrence Smith | |
| 04:18 | Duke | Elwood Courtney misses short on an open floater from the right side | 75-51 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | The rebound goes to David Hall | 75-51 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | Gary Teal makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jim Hannan | 75-53 |
| 03:48 | Duke | Ben Julian connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Antoine Coster | 77-53 |
| 03:38 | Clemson | Antoine Coster is called for the reach on Jim Hannan - foul #3 on Antoine Coster, team foul #5 | 77-53 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Colin Booth (PG), Nicholas Minton (SG), Elmer Taylor (C) Jim Hannan, David Hall, Gary Teal | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lawrence Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elwood Courtney (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ben Julian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Antoine Coster (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Colin Booth (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Minton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Simon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Elwood Courtney - foul #4 on Elwood Courtney, team foul #6 | 77-53 |
| 03:31 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow makes the 1st free throw | 77-54 |
| 03:31 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 77-55 |
| 03:02 | Duke | Ben Julian misses the fadeaway in the lane | 77-55 |
| 03:00 | Duke | Michael Allen tips it back up and in | 79-55 |
| 02:55 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 79-55 |
| 02:53 | Duke | Antoine Coster snags the defensive board | 79-55 |
| 02:48 | Duke | Elwood Courtney misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-55 |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Paul Simon pulls down the rebound | 79-55 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kenneth Snow, team foul #10 | 79-55 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), David Hall (SF), Gary Teal (PF), Ivan Glowinski (C) Colin Booth, Paul Simon, Kenneth Snow, Elmer Taylor | |
| 02:09 | Duke | Elwood Courtney misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 79-55 |
| 02:07 | Duke | Elwood Courtney tips it back up and in | 81-55 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-55 |
| 01:59 | Duke | Antoine Coster grabs the board | 81-55 |
| 01:42 | Duke | Antoine Coster misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 81-55 |
| 01:41 | Clemson | Gary Teal gets the rebound | 81-55 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-55 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Antoine Coster snags the defensive board | 81-55 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Michael Allen can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 81-55 |
| 01:07 | Clemson | Paul Holm snags the defensive board | 81-55 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski makes the jumper near the basket | 81-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:32 | Duke | Ben Julian is hacked by Gary Teal - foul #3 on Gary Teal, team foul #11 | 81-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Simon (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) David Hall, Gary Teal, Ivan Glowinski | |
| 00:32 | Duke | Ben Julian misses the 1st free throw | 81-57 |
| 00:32 | Duke | Ben Julian makes the 2nd free throw | 82-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Ben Julian picks off the pass by Nicholas Minton | 82-57 |
| 00:22 | Duke | Elwood Courtney banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ben Julian | 84-57 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton is hacked by Lawrence Cook - foul #1 on Lawrence Cook, team foul #7 | 84-57 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton makes the 1st free throw | 84-58 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 84-59 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Lawrence Cook runs out the clock | 84-59 |