| Lineup | Duke | PG - Franklin Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Staudt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Bruce (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Thomas inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Virginia Tech | Franklin Shaw is called for the reach on Jesse Monroe - foul #2 on Franklin Shaw, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe can't connect on a shot near the basket | 30-35 |
| 19:21 | Duke | Michael Gordon pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:02 | Duke | John Staudt double dribbles | 30-35 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by John Robertson - foul #1 on John Robertson, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:32 | Duke | John Staudt can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:31 | Duke | John Staudt pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:16 | Duke | John Staudt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 18:14 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:10 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Bruce | 30-39 |
| 17:49 | Duke | John Staudt connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-39 |
| 17:35 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 17:34 | Duke | Michael Gordon pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:12 | Duke | John Staudt drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Franklin Shaw | 36-39 |
| 16:47 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Olin Brzezowski (PF), Andrew Durfee (C) Franklin Shaw, John Staudt, Alfredo Mancini, John Robertson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche (SG), Patrick Jordon (C) Ray Wilkinson, Jesse Monroe | |
| 16:36 | Duke | Patrick Jordon swats the dunk try by Robert Jones | 36-39 |
| 16:35 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:22 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon buries a fadeaway from the right block | 36-41 |
| 16:12 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski's dunk attempt is rejected by Thomas Bruce | 36-41 |
| 16:10 | Duke | Andrew Durfee tips it back up and in | 38-41 |
| 15:53 | Virginia Tech | Andrew Durfee swats the layup by Ricky Davis | 38-41 |
| 15:51 | Duke | Andrew Durfee snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Angelo Esparza (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) SF - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Olin Brzezowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Durfee (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Carmouche (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Bruce (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Jordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Duke | Robert Jones misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 15:44 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Bruce | 38-41 |
| 15:38 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 15:37 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon tips it back up and in | 38-43 |
| 15:20 | Duke | Robert Jones misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Aaron Thomas - foul #2 on Aaron Thomas, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Duke | John Staudt (SG), Victor Larose (SF), John Robertson (C) Angelo Esparza, Michael Gordon, Andrew Durfee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson (SG), John Bourgoin (SF), Jesse Monroe (C) Ricky Davis, Aaron Thomas, Thomas Bruce | |
| 15:20 | Duke | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:20 | Duke | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 15:02 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 15:01 | Duke | John Robertson snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 14:44 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 41-43 |
| 14:39 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 14:37 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:20 | Duke | John Staudt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 14:19 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Jesse Monroe | 41-43 |
| 14:05 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Bourgoin | 41-45 |
| 13:58 | Duke | John Staudt buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 44-45 |
| 13:52 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 13:50 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:31 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 13:13 | Virginia Tech | John Bourgoin is fouled on the floor by Victor Larose - foul #2 on Victor Larose, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Franklin Shaw (PG), Michael Gordon (SF), Alfredo Mancini (PF), Andrew Durfee (C) Robert Jones, Victor Larose, Olin Brzezowski, John Robertson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis (PG), Aaron Thomas (SF), Thomas Bruce (PF) Lee Carmouche, Patrick Jordon, Jesse Monroe | |
| 12:56 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis's pass is intercepted by Franklin Shaw | 46-45 |
| 12:52 | Duke | Franklin Shaw slams it home | 48-45 |
| 12:32 | Virginia Tech | John Bourgoin misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 12:30 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:14 | Duke | Michael Gordon misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 12:13 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Franklin Shaw | 48-45 |
| 12:00 | Duke | Thomas Bruce is called for the reach on Franklin Shaw - foul #2 on Thomas Bruce, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (SG), John Robertson (C) John Staudt, Andrew Durfee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche (SG), Jesse Monroe (C) Ray Wilkinson, John Bourgoin | |
| 11:50 | Duke | Angelo Esparza misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 11:48 | Duke | John Robertson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Franklin Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Angelo Esparza (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Carmouche (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Bruce (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jesse Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Duke | Angelo Esparza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 11:35 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 11:28 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Thomas hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Bruce - foul #3 on Thomas Bruce, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 10:52 | Duke | Michael Gordon gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:38 | Duke | Michael Gordon slams it home set up by Franklin Shaw and the foul's on Aaron Thomas - foul #3 on Aaron Thomas, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Duke | John Staudt (SG), Olin Brzezowski (PF) Angelo Esparza, Alfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 10:38 | Duke | Michael Gordon misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:38 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:19 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Robertson - foul #2 on John Robertson, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (PG), Andrew Durfee (C) Franklin Shaw, John Robertson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson (SG), Patrick Jordon (C) Lee Carmouche, Jesse Monroe | |
| 10:19 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:19 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:55 | Duke | John Staudt is fouled on the floor by Ray Wilkinson - foul #2 on Ray Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Victor Larose (SF) Michael Gordon | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Bourgoin (SF), Joshua Zill (PF) Aaron Thomas, Thomas Bruce | |
| 09:47 | Duke | John Staudt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 09:46 | Virginia Tech | John Bourgoin snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Olin Brzezowski - foul #2 on Olin Brzezowski, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Alfredo Mancini (PF) Olin Brzezowski | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:28 | Duke | Victor Larose gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:10 | Duke | Victor Larose clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 09:08 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Zill grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:01 | Virginia Tech | John Bourgoin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Franklin Shaw (PG), Michael Gordon (SF), John Robertson (C) Angelo Esparza, Victor Larose, Andrew Durfee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche (PG), Aaron Thomas (SF), Jesse Monroe (C) Ricky Davis, Joshua Zill, Patrick Jordon | |
| 08:39 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Staudt | 54-50 |
| 08:21 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on John Robertson - foul #3 on John Robertson, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Angelo Esparza (SG) John Staudt | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jonas Olson (SG), Thomas Bruce (PF) Ray Wilkinson, John Bourgoin | |
| 08:21 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:21 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:07 | Duke | Franklin Shaw connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Robertson and he's fouled by Aaron Thomas - foul #4 on Aaron Thomas, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Olin Brzezowski (PF) Alfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis (PG), Patrick Jordon (SF) Jonas Olson, Aaron Thomas | |
| 08:07 | Duke | Franklin Shaw makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:48 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe loses the ball out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Franklin Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Angelo Esparza (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Olin Brzezowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Carmouche (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Jordon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Bruce (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jesse Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski's pass is intercepted by Ricky Davis | 57-52 |
| 07:28 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 07:27 | Duke | The rebound goes to Olin Brzezowski | 57-52 |
| 07:11 | Duke | Angelo Esparza can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 07:09 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Monroe snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 07:04 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-52 |
| 07:03 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon grabs the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:58 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Davis misses long on a shot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 06:57 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bruce misses the tip | 57-52 |
| 06:55 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:34 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 57-52 |
| 06:32 | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:13 | Virginia Tech | John Robertson steals it from Lee Carmouche | 57-52 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Thomas Bruce is called for the reach on Franklin Shaw - foul #4 on Thomas Bruce, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Duke | John Staudt (SG), Victor Larose (SF), Alfredo Mancini (PF), Andrew Durfee (C) Angelo Esparza, Michael Gordon, Olin Brzezowski, John Robertson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson (SG), Aaron Thomas (SF) Lee Carmouche, Jesse Monroe | |
| 06:03 | Duke | Franklin Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Franklin Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Aaron Thomas clanks a jumper from the baseline | 59-52 |
| 05:50 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 05:33 | Duke | John Staudt makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 05:16 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 05:14 | Duke | The rebound goes to Alfredo Mancini | 62-52 |
| 05:00 | Duke | Andrew Durfee misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-52 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Andrew Durfee tips it in | 64-52 |
| 04:53 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson is hacked by Alfredo Mancini - foul #1 on Alfredo Mancini, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Jones (PG), Michael Gordon (SF) Franklin Shaw, Victor Larose | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche (PG), John Bourgoin (PF), James Lustig (C) Ricky Davis, Thomas Bruce, Patrick Jordon | |
| 04:53 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:53 | Duke | Alfredo Mancini grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 04:27 | Duke | Michael Gordon drills a runner from close range set up by John Staudt | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:15 | Virginia Tech | John Staudt steals it from James Lustig | 66-52 |
| 04:05 | Duke | Andrew Durfee knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 68-52 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Robert Jones steals the ball from James Lustig | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Duke | Ray Wilkinson steals the ball from Alfredo Mancini | 68-52 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Staudt (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Durfee (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Lee Carmouche (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Wilkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Bourgoin (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lustig (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche connects on the floater from the right side | 68-54 |
| 02:46 | Duke | John Staudt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-54 |
| 02:44 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to James Lustig | 68-54 |
| 02:33 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by John Staudt - foul #3 on John Staudt, team foul #8 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Franklin Shaw (PG), Angelo Esparza (SG), Victor Larose (SF), Olin Brzezowski (PF), John Robertson (C) Robert Jones, John Staudt, Michael Gordon, Alfredo Mancini, Andrew Durfee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joshua Zill (PF), Patrick Jordon (C) Aaron Thomas, James Lustig | |
| 02:33 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:33 | Virginia Tech | Ray Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:33 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Zill snags the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 02:27 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 68-55 |
| 02:25 | Duke | Angelo Esparza snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 02:07 | Duke | Angelo Esparza drills a 3 from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Lee Carmouche's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jonas Olson (SG), William Archer (SF) Ray Wilkinson, John Bourgoin | |
| 01:39 | Duke | Angelo Esparza can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-55 |
| 01:37 | Duke | Olin Brzezowski can't tip it in | 71-55 |
| 01:35 | Virginia Tech | William Archer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | Victor Larose takes the ball from Jonas Olson | 71-55 |
| 01:15 | Duke | John Robertson misses the lay-in | 71-55 |
| 01:14 | Virginia Tech | William Archer gets the rebound | 71-55 |
| 01:08 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Zill comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-55 |
| 01:06 | Virginia Tech | William Archer pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Zill scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lee Carmouche and the foul's on Olin Brzezowski - foul #3 on Olin Brzezowski, team foul #9 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Duke | John Staudt (SG), Michael Gordon (SF), Alfredo Mancini (PF) Angelo Esparza, Victor Larose, Olin Brzezowski | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Bourgoin (SF) William Archer | |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Zill makes the free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Duke | John Staudt buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Robertson | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon is hacked by John Robertson - foul #4 on John Robertson, team foul #10 | 73-58 |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Patrick Jordon misses the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:24 | Duke | The rebound goes to Alfredo Mancini | 73-58 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Franklin Shaw runs out the clock | 73-58 |