| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Temples (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Joe Cote (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Leo Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) C - James Dillingham (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Russell Ingram inbounds the ball | 53-27 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | VMI | James Dillingham misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-27 |
| 19:47 | Duke | Joe Cote pulls down the rebound | 53-27 |
| 19:26 | Duke | Johnny Temples drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-27 |
| 19:11 | VMI | James Dillingham drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Leo Davis | 55-30 |
| 18:42 | Duke | David Garner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-30 |
| 18:40 | VMI | Russell Ingram pulls down the rebound | 55-30 |
| 18:22 | VMI | Mark Shirley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 55-30 |
| 18:21 | Duke | Douglas Taylor pulls down the rebound | 55-30 |
| 17:54 | Duke | David Garner clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-30 |
| 17:52 | VMI | Russell Ingram grabs the defensive rebound | 55-30 |
| 17:30 | VMI | Daniel Cady misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-30 |
| 17:29 | Duke | David Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 55-30 |
| 17:06 | Duke | David Garner knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Roy Thomas | 57-30 |
| 16:51 | VMI | Russell Ingram is called for traveling | 57-30 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | VMI | Alan George (PG), Glenn Patti (SG), George Jones (PF), Thomas Walker (C) Leo Davis, Daniel Cady, Mark Shirley, James Dillingham | |
| 16:29 | Duke | Douglas Taylor is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walker - foul #3 on Thomas Walker, team foul #1 | 57-30 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG) Thomas Walker | |
| 16:10 | Duke | David Garner misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-30 |
| 16:09 | VMI | Alan George grabs the board | 57-30 |
| 15:50 | VMI | Russell Ingram scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Alan George | 57-33 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Temples (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Joe Cote (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Alan George (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Cady (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Russell Ingram (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Patti (fresh) C - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Duke | Johnny Temples misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 57-33 |
| 15:25 | VMI | Glenn Patti snags the defensive board | 57-33 |
| 15:13 | VMI | Alan George buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Glenn Patti | 57-35 |
| 14:51 | Duke | Joe Cote can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-35 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Johnny Temples grabs the offensive rebound | 57-35 |
| 14:41 | Duke | Johnny Temples comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #2 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Duke | George Murphey (SF), Warren Mota (PF), John Vick (C) Joe Cote, Roy Thomas, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG), Leo Davis (SG), Thomas Walker (PF), James Dillingham (C) Alan George, Daniel Cady, Glenn Patti, George Jones | |
| 14:41 | Duke | Johnny Temples makes the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 14:41 | Duke | Johnny Temples makes the 2nd free throw | 59-35 |
| 14:25 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Vick - foul #1 on John Vick, team foul #1 | 59-35 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (SG) Johnny Temples | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 14:25 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the 1st free throw | 59-35 |
| 14:25 | VMI | James Dillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-36 |
| 14:05 | Duke | David Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG) David Garner | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG) Russell Ingram | |
| 13:49 | VMI | Daniel Cady misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-36 |
| 13:48 | Duke | Ryan Bentley pulls down the rebound | 59-36 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Cady - foul #3 on Daniel Cady, team foul #3 | 59-36 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger makes the 1st free throw | 60-36 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-36 |
| 13:12 | VMI | Leo Davis's floater is tipped away by George Murphey | 61-36 |
| 13:10 | VMI | Leo Davis tips it in | 61-38 |
| 12:41 | Duke | Warren Mota clanks a jumper from the left block | 61-38 |
| 12:39 | Duke | George Murphey pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-38 |
| 12:18 | Duke | George Murphey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-38 |
| 12:16 | VMI | James Dillingham grabs the board | 61-38 |
| 12:08 | VMI | Daniel Cady connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-41 |
| 11:52 | Duke | George Murphey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-41 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Johnny Temples (SG), Joe Cote (SF), Roy Thomas (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Ryan Bentley, Robert Lindenberger, George Murphey, Warren Mota, John Vick | |
| Subs | VMI | Alan George (PG), Glenn Patti (SG), Russell Ingram (SF), Mark Shirley (PF), George Jones (C) Brian Mann, Daniel Cady, Leo Davis, Thomas Walker, James Dillingham | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Temples (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Joe Cote (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Alan George (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Patti (fresh) SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) C - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | VMI | Mark Shirley hits a shot from the left side set up by Alan George | 61-43 |
| 11:20 | Duke | Johnny Temples buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Thomas | 64-43 |
| 11:08 | VMI | George Jones throws it down on a nice dish by Russell Ingram and he's hacked by Douglas Taylor - foul #2 on Douglas Taylor, team foul #2 | 64-45 |
| 11:08 | VMI | George Jones misses the free throw | 64-45 |
| 11:08 | Duke | Douglas Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 11:06 | Duke | David Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-45 |
| 10:54 | VMI | Glenn Patti can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Johnny Temples - foul #2 on Johnny Temples, team foul #3 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG) Alan George | |
| 10:54 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 10:54 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 10:54 | Duke | Roy Thomas grabs the board | 64-45 |
| 10:31 | Duke | David Garner connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Johnny Temples | 66-45 |
| 10:10 | VMI | George Jones is fouled on the floor by Douglas Taylor - foul #3 on Douglas Taylor, team foul #4 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (SG), George Murphey (SF), Warren Mota (PF) Johnny Temples, Joe Cote, Roy Thomas | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 09:56 | VMI | Mark Shirley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Mann | 66-48 |
| 09:51 | Duke | David Garner's pass is intercepted by Brian Mann in the backcourt | 66-48 |
| 09:37 | VMI | Robert Lindenberger steps in front of the Russell Ingram pass | 66-48 |
| 09:13 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by George Murphey | 69-48 |
| 09:02 | VMI | Brian Mann is hacked by Douglas Taylor - foul #4 on Douglas Taylor, team foul #5 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Joe Cote (SF), John Vick (C) George Murphey, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | VMI | Leo Davis (PG), Daniel Cady (SG), Thomas Walker (PF), James Dillingham (C) Brian Mann, Glenn Patti, Mark Shirley, George Jones | |
| 08:57 | VMI | Russell Ingram is whistled for traveling | 69-48 |
| 08:43 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-48 |
| 08:41 | VMI | Daniel Cady snags the defensive board | 69-48 |
| 08:30 | VMI | Russell Ingram buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Leo Davis | 69-51 |
| 08:01 | Duke | Joe Cote is hacked by Russell Ingram - foul #3 on Russell Ingram, team foul #4 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG), Johnny Temples (SG), Roy Thomas (PF) David Garner, Robert Lindenberger, Warren Mota | |
| Subs | VMI | Alan George (PG) Russell Ingram | |
| 07:46 | Duke | Joe Cote is whistled for a carry | 69-51 |
| Subs | Duke | George Murphey (SF), Douglas Taylor (C) Joe Cote, John Vick | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG) Alan George | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ryan Bentley (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Temples (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SF - George Murphey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brian Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Cady (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leo Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Walker (fresh) 3 pf. C - James Dillingham (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | VMI | James Dillingham misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Roy Thomas - foul #1 on Roy Thomas, team foul #6 | 69-51 |
| 07:30 | VMI | James Dillingham makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 07:30 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 07:30 | Duke | Roy Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 07:07 | Duke | Johnny Temples is hacked by Daniel Cady - foul #4 on Daniel Cady, team foul #5 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (SG), George Jones (SF), Mark Shirley (PF) Daniel Cady, Leo Davis, Thomas Walker | |
| 06:53 | Duke | George Murphey connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Taylor | 72-52 |
| 06:49 | VMI | Brian Mann misses the jumpshot from the right side | 72-52 |
| 06:47 | VMI | Mark Shirley pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 06:40 | VMI | George Jones connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Brian Mann | 72-54 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Roy Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-54 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Robert Lindenberger (SG), Joe Cote (SF), Warren Mota (PF), John Vick (C) Ryan Bentley, Johnny Temples, George Murphey, Roy Thomas, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | VMI | Alan George (PG), Russell Ingram (SF) Brian Mann, James Dillingham | |
| 05:58 | VMI | Alan George is fouled on the floor by John Vick - foul #2 on John Vick, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | VMI | Leo Davis (SG), James Dillingham (C) Glenn Patti, George Jones | |
| 05:58 | VMI | Alan George makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 05:58 | VMI | Alan George makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 05:30 | Duke | David Garner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 05:28 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Mota | 72-56 |
| 05:12 | Duke | John Vick double dribbles | 72-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Johnny Temples (SG), George Murphey (PF) Robert Lindenberger, John Vick | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG), Daniel Cady (SG), Thomas Walker (C) Alan George, Russell Ingram, James Dillingham | |
| 04:55 | VMI | Brian Mann clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-56 |
| 04:54 | Duke | George Murphey grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 04:35 | Duke | Johnny Temples double dribbles | 72-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (SF), Douglas Taylor (C) Joe Cote, Warren Mota | |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (SF), George Jones (PF) Leo Davis, Mark Shirley | |
| 04:25 | VMI | Brian Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 04:23 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 04:14 | Duke | Johnny Temples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Roy Thomas (PF) Robert Lindenberger | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 04:00 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 03:59 | VMI | Glenn Patti hits the follow up shot | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Duke | George Murphey clanks a 3 from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 03:28 | VMI | Brian Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Temples (tiring) 12 pts. 7 ast. SF - George Murphey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roy Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brian Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Cady (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Glenn Patti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | VMI | Daniel Cady comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 03:17 | VMI | Thomas Walker can't tip it in | 72-58 |
| 03:15 | Duke | Roy Thomas gets the rebound | 72-58 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Johnny Temples misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Cady - foul #5 on Daniel Cady, team foul #6 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG), Joe Cote (SF), Warren Mota (PF), John Vick (C) David Garner, George Murphey, Roy Thomas, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | VMI | Alan George (PG), Leo Davis (SG) Brian Mann, Daniel Cady | |
| 02:46 | Duke | Johnny Temples makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Johnny Temples makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:39 | VMI | George Jones is fouled on the floor by Warren Mota - foul #1 on Warren Mota, team foul #8 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (SG) Johnny Temples | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 02:39 | VMI | George Jones misses the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:39 | Duke | The rebound goes to Warren Mota | 74-58 |
| 02:10 | Duke | Warren Mota jams it on a great pass from Ryan Bentley and he's fouled by Thomas Walker - foul #4 on Thomas Walker, team foul #7 | 76-58 |
| 02:10 | Duke | Warren Mota makes the free throw | 77-58 |
| 01:57 | VMI | Glenn Patti drills a driving attempt in the paint | 77-60 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Walker - foul #5 on Thomas Walker, team foul #8 | 77-60 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Roy Thomas (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Ryan Bentley, Warren Mota, John Vick | |
| Subs | VMI | Mark Shirley (PF) Thomas Walker | |
| 01:28 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 01:10 | VMI | Alan George misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-60 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Douglas Taylor pulls down the rebound | 79-60 |
| 00:52 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Taylor | 81-60 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | VMI | Glenn Patti can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Roy Thomas - foul #2 on Roy Thomas, team foul #9 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Duke | Johnny Temples (SG) Robert Lindenberger | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:48 | VMI | Glenn Patti makes the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:48 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:48 | Duke | The rebound goes to Roy Thomas | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Duke | David Garner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alan George - foul #2 on Alan George, team foul #9 | 81-61 |
| 00:25 | Duke | David Garner makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:25 | Duke | David Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| 00:19 | VMI | Mark Shirley comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 83-61 |
| 00:18 | Duke | Douglas Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 83-61 |
| 00:00 | Duke | David Garner runs out the clock | 83-61 |