| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Chang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean O'Bannion (fresh) SF - Woodrow Jules (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Homer Ratliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Perdue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ernest Hauser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mike Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Donald Thomas inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Duke | George Kincaid works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Hauser | 21-28 |
| 19:19 | Virginia | Tommy Pendergraft picks off the pass by Michael Perdue | 21-28 |
| 19:01 | Duke | Woodrow Jules swats the dunk try by Donald Thomas | 21-28 |
| 18:59 | Duke | Ernest Hauser can't tip it in | 21-28 |
| 18:58 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft tips it in | 21-30 |
| 18:30 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules misses the dunk attempt | 21-30 |
| 18:29 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:24 | Duke | George Kincaid hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 18:22 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:00 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion is fouled on the floor by Mike Williams - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Harris (PG), Glenn Moore (SG), Mark Brown (PF), James McElhattan (C) Curtis Chang, Sean O'Bannion, Homer Ratliff, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:33 | Virginia | Mike Williams is called for the reach on Woodrow Jules - foul #2 on Mike Williams, team foul #2 | 21-30 |
| 17:16 | Virginia | James McElhattan hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 21-30 |
| 17:15 | Duke | George Kincaid pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 16:49 | Duke | Mike Williams is called for traveling | 21-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Chang (PG) Glenn Moore | |
| Subs | Duke | Frank Meacham (C) Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 16:29 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules blows the layup | 21-30 |
| 16:27 | Virginia | Mark Brown grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 16:08 | Virginia | Robert Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Michael Perdue (C) Curtis Chang, Woodrow Jules | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), James McPeck (SF), Ryan Camp (PF) George Kincaid, Donald Thomas, Mike Williams | |
| 15:48 | Duke | James McPeck misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Chang (PG), Woodrow Jules (SF) Sean O'Bannion, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Raymond (SG), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Ernest Hauser, Frank Meacham | |
| 15:48 | Duke | James McPeck misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 15:48 | Duke | James McPeck misses the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 15:48 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft grabs the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Chang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Woodrow Jules (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James McElhattan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Raymond (fresh) SF - James McPeck (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Camp (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:21 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-30 |
| 15:19 | Virginia | James McElhattan pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 14:55 | Virginia | Tommy Pendergraft is called for the reach on Woodrow Jules - foul #2 on Tommy Pendergraft, team foul #3 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Michael Perdue (C) Curtis Chang, Woodrow Jules | |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), George Kincaid (SG), Donald Thomas (SF) Charles Thomas, Timothy Raymond, James McPeck | |
| 14:40 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James McElhattan | 23-30 |
| 14:19 | Duke | Michael Perdue takes the ball from Donald Thomas | 23-30 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | James McElhattan misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tommy Pendergraft - foul #3 on Tommy Pendergraft, team foul #4 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Chang (PG), Woodrow Jules (SF) Sean O'Bannion, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Mike Williams (PF), Frank Meacham (C) Ryan Camp, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 13:58 | Virginia | James McElhattan misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | James McElhattan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 13:35 | Duke | George Kincaid's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Brown (PF) Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 13:06 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #5 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Michael Perdue (C) Robert Harris, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 13:06 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 13:06 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 12:42 | Duke | Sean O'Bannion is called for the reach on Ernest Hauser - foul #2 on Sean O'Bannion, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Brown (PF) Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), James McPeck (SF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) George Kincaid, Donald Thomas, Frank Meacham | |
| 12:24 | Duke | Charles Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Sean O'Bannion - foul #3 on Sean O'Bannion, team foul #3 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Harris (SG), Michael Perdue (C) Sean O'Bannion, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:24 | Duke | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 12:24 | Duke | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 12:03 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Robert Harris | 28-32 |
| 11:37 | Duke | James McElhattan is called for the reach on James McPeck - foul #1 on James McElhattan, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Homer Ratliff (PF) Robert Harris, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | George Kincaid (SG), Donald Thomas (SF) Ernest Hauser, James McPeck | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Chang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean O'Bannion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Woodrow Jules (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Homer Ratliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James McElhattan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mike Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:08 | Duke | Charles Thomas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Kincaid | 28-34 |
| 10:47 | Virginia | James McElhattan can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 10:46 | Duke | Mike Williams grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 10:23 | Duke | Donald Thomas misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 10:21 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Woodrow Jules is whistled for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Harris (SG), Mark Brown (PF), Michael Perdue (C) Sean O'Bannion, Woodrow Jules, Homer Ratliff | |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), Ryan Camp (PF), Frank Meacham (C) Charles Thomas, Mike Williams, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 09:49 | Duke | Frank Meacham misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 09:47 | Virginia | Michael Perdue pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 09:27 | Virginia | Donald Thomas steals it from Mark Brown | 28-34 |
| 09:05 | Duke | Ernest Hauser is hacked by Michael Perdue - foul #2 on Michael Perdue, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Woodrow Jules (SF), Homer Ratliff (PF) Curtis Chang, Mark Brown, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), James McPeck (SF), Mike Williams (PF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) George Kincaid, Donald Thomas, Ryan Camp, Frank Meacham | |
| 08:48 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the driving attempt from close range | 28-36 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tommy Pendergraft - foul #4 on Tommy Pendergraft, team foul #6 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Chang (PG), Mark Brown (PF), Michael Perdue (C) Robert Harris, Woodrow Jules, Homer Ratliff | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Charles Thomas pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 07:57 | Duke | Mike Williams is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Tommy Pendergraft out of the doubleteam | 29-38 |
| 07:31 | Virginia | Mark Brown slams it home | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Chang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean O'Bannion (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James McElhattan (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Mark Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Perdue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ernest Hauser (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James McPeck (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Duke | Ernest Hauser hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Sean O'Bannion - foul #4 on Sean O'Bannion, team foul #6 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Harris (SG), Woodrow Jules (SF), Homer Ratliff (PF) Sean O'Bannion, Mark Brown, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | George Kincaid (SG), Donald Thomas (SF), Ryan Camp (PF), Frank Meacham (C) Charles Thomas, James McPeck, Mike Williams, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 07:03 | Duke | Ernest Hauser misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 07:03 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 06:41 | Virginia | Robert Harris drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Chang | 33-39 |
| 06:18 | Duke | Frank Meacham is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Hauser | 33-41 |
| 06:01 | Virginia | Robert Harris is hacked by Frank Meacham - foul #1 on Frank Meacham, team foul #7 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Mark Brown (PF), Michael Perdue (C) Curtis Chang, Homer Ratliff, James McElhattan | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (PG), Mike Williams (PF) Ernest Hauser, Ryan Camp | |
| 06:01 | Virginia | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 06:01 | Virginia | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 05:36 | Duke | Woodrow Jules picks off the pass by Charles Thomas | 35-41 |
| 05:33 | Virginia | Robert Harris misses the lay-in | 35-41 |
| 05:31 | Virginia | Michael Perdue snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 05:11 | Virginia | Robert Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Chang (PG), Homer Ratliff (PF), James McElhattan (C) Sean O'Bannion, Mark Brown, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft (C) Frank Meacham | |
| 04:57 | Duke | Donald Thomas is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Jules - foul #1 on Woodrow Jules, team foul #7 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Perdue (C) James McElhattan | |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG) Charles Thomas | |
| 04:57 | Duke | Donald Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 04:57 | Virginia | Michael Perdue grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 04:33 | Virginia | Michael Perdue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Brown (PF), James McElhattan (C) Homer Ratliff, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:04 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by James McElhattan - foul #2 on James McElhattan, team foul #8 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Homer Ratliff (PF), Michael Perdue (C) Robert Harris, Woodrow Jules, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Camp (PF) Mike Williams | |
| 04:04 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 04:04 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 03:42 | Virginia | Homer Ratliff misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-42 |
| 03:40 | Duke | George Kincaid pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft banks in the layup over the doubleteam set up by Donald Thomas | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Chang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean O'Bannion (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - James McElhattan (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Homer Ratliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Perdue (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ernest Hauser (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ryan Camp (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:06 | Virginia | Curtis Chang makes the contested floater from the left wing and the foul's on Ernest Hauser - foul #3 on Ernest Hauser, team foul #8 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Harris (SG), Woodrow Jules (SF), Mark Brown (PF) Sean O'Bannion, Homer Ratliff, Michael Perdue | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), James McPeck (SF) George Kincaid, Donald Thomas | |
| 03:06 | Virginia | Curtis Chang makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 02:53 | Duke | Ryan Camp lays it in uncontested set up by Ernest Hauser | 38-46 |
| 02:40 | Virginia | Mark Brown misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ryan Camp - foul #1 on Ryan Camp, team foul #9 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion (SG), Michael Perdue (C) Curtis Chang, James McElhattan | |
| Subs | Duke | Mike Williams (PF) Ryan Camp | |
| 02:40 | Virginia | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 02:40 | Virginia | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-46 |
| 02:20 | Duke | Mike Williams hits the easy wide open finger roll | 39-48 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Michael Perdue steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Chang (PG), Homer Ratliff (PF) Robert Harris, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | George Kincaid (SG), Donald Thomas (SF) Charles Thomas, James McPeck | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:56 | Duke | Curtis Chang is called for the reach on George Kincaid in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curtis Chang, team foul #9 | 39-48 |
| 01:56 | Duke | George Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 01:56 | Duke | George Kincaid misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 01:56 | Virginia | Homer Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:27 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion is fouled on the floor by Ernest Hauser - foul #4 on Ernest Hauser, team foul #10 | 39-49 |
| 01:27 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 01:27 | Virginia | Sean O'Bannion misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 01:27 | Duke | Mike Williams grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 01:25 | Duke | Mike Williams is hacked by Sean O'Bannion in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean O'Bannion, team foul #10 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Harris (SG) Sean O'Bannion | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:25 | Duke | Mike Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 01:25 | Duke | Mike Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 01:25 | Virginia | Homer Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 01:15 | Virginia | Homer Ratliff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:14 | Duke | Curtis Chang is called for the reach on Ernest Hauser in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Chang, team foul #11 | 40-50 |
| 01:14 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 01:14 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Robert Harris misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Duke | Mike Williams lays it up and in | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Robert Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mike Williams - foul #3 on Mike Williams, team foul #11 | 40-54 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Ernest Hauser snags the defensive board | 40-54 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Ernest Hauser runs out the clock | 40-54 |