| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Rothe (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Chase Bishop (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Deleon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Conrad Lapp (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Florida State | The short jumper by Melvin Newborn is denied by Conrad Lapp | 27-32 |
| 19:33 | Florida State | Robert Farrington tips it in | 29-32 |
| 19:26 | Duke | John Rothe misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Duke | Conrad Lapp can't tip it in | 29-32 |
| 19:23 | Duke | Conrad Lapp pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:10 | Duke | John Rothe is hacked by Melvin Newborn - foul #2 on Melvin Newborn, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 18:54 | Duke | Chase Bishop can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 29-32 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:28 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Melvin Newborn, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| 18:07 | Duke | Chase Bishop makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by George Deleon | 29-34 |
| 17:47 | Florida State | Robert Farrington splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Neal Gosselin | 31-34 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Chase Bishop connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Deleon | 31-37 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Frankie Rank - foul #2 on Frankie Rank, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Robert Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Robert Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:07 | Duke | Chase Bishop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Carlton Perry (PF) Frankie Rank | |
| 16:49 | Florida State | Robert Farrington is hacked by Carlton Perry - foul #2 on Carlton Perry, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG) Melvin Newborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Roland Geraghty (SG), Anthony Lam (C) Chase Bishop, Conrad Lapp | |
| 16:25 | Florida State | Robert Farrington works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 16:08 | Duke | Roland Geraghty clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 16:06 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 15:37 | Florida State | Robert Farrington comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-37 |
| 15:36 | Duke | John Rothe pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Neal Gosselin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Farrington (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Rothe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Roland Geraghty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Deleon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carlton Perry (fresh) C - Anthony Lam (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Duke | Roland Geraghty scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:09 | Florida State | Robert Farrington shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 35-40 |
| 15:07 | Duke | Roland Geraghty gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:46 | Duke | John Rothe is hacked by Neal Gosselin - foul #3 on Neal Gosselin, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SG), Johnny Mainor (SF), Michael Billy (PF), Kenneth Ward (C) Donnie Crispin, Neal Gosselin, Robert Farrington, Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | Duke | Chase Bishop (SF), Frankie Rank (PF), Conrad Lapp (C) George Deleon, Carlton Perry, Anthony Lam | |
| 14:34 | Duke | Roland Geraghty misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 14:32 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Frankie Rank - foul #3 on Frankie Rank, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 13:58 | Duke | Michael Billy blocks the short jumper by Conrad Lapp | 37-40 |
| 13:56 | Duke | Roland Geraghty gets the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 13:43 | Duke | John Rothe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 37-40 |
| 13:41 | Florida State | Michael Billy gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 13:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 13:15 | Duke | Conrad Lapp gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 13:00 | Duke | Roland Geraghty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 12:59 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 12:37 | Florida State | Michael Billy's fadeaway is rejected by Conrad Lapp | 37-40 |
| 12:36 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor snags the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Chase Bishop - foul #1 on Chase Bishop, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Neal Gosselin (SF), Robert Farrington (PF), Zachary Taylor (C) Donald Drakes, Johnny Mainor, Michael Billy, Kenneth Ward | |
| Subs | Duke | George Deleon (SF) Roland Geraghty | |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:19 | Duke | Frankie Rank gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:09 | Duke | Chase Bishop is fouled on the floor by Robert Farrington - foul #4 on Robert Farrington, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| 11:53 | Duke | Chase Bishop loses the dribble to Robert Farrington | 38-40 |
| 11:28 | Florida State | Robert Farrington works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 11:27 | Duke | George Deleon gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Rothe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Chase Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Deleon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frankie Rank (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Conrad Lapp (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Duke | Frankie Rank's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Billy (SG) Melvin Newborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (SG), Carlton Perry (PF), Anthony Lam (C) Chase Bishop, Frankie Rank, Conrad Lapp | |
| 10:58 | Florida State | Michael Billy drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Donnie Crispin | 40-40 |
| 10:43 | Duke | Carlton Perry scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Ted Ziminski | 40-42 |
| 10:23 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Billy and he's hacked by John Rothe - foul #1 on John Rothe, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG) Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Duke | William Hollenbeck (PG), Roland Geraghty (SG) John Rothe, Ted Ziminski | |
| 10:23 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:09 | Duke | Neal Gosselin steals it from Anthony Lam | 43-42 |
| 09:43 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Zachary Taylor | 46-42 |
| 09:37 | Duke | Roland Geraghty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 09:35 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 09:19 | Florida State | Anthony Lam swats the layup by Neal Gosselin | 46-42 |
| 09:17 | Duke | George Deleon gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:10 | Duke | Anthony Lam misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Neal Gosselin - foul #4 on Neal Gosselin, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SG), Michael Billy (PF) Donald Drakes, Robert Farrington | |
| Subs | Duke | John Rothe (PG), Chase Bishop (SG), Conrad Lapp (C) William Hollenbeck, Roland Geraghty, Carlton Perry | |
| 09:10 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:10 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:48 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor loses the dribble to John Rothe | 46-44 |
| 08:44 | Duke | John Rothe jams it | 46-46 |
| 08:15 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor is called for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Ward (PF) Neal Gosselin | |
| Subs | Duke | Frankie Rank (PF) Anthony Lam | |
| 07:58 | Duke | John Rothe is fouled on the floor by Donnie Crispin - foul #1 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (PF) Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | Duke | Roland Geraghty (SG) George Deleon | |
| 07:42 | Duke | Melvin Newborn steps in front of the Frankie Rank pass | 46-46 |
| 07:15 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Melvin Newborn | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Billy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Ward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Rothe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Roland Geraghty (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chase Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Conrad Lapp (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 06:54 | Duke | Chase Bishop hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Rothe | 48-48 |
| 06:36 | Florida State | Michael Billy is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Billy, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (PG), Neal Gosselin (SF), Zachary Taylor (C) Donnie Crispin, Michael Billy, Kenneth Ward | |
| Subs | Duke | William Hollenbeck (PG), George Deleon (SF) John Rothe, Roland Geraghty | |
| 06:23 | Duke | Conrad Lapp is whistled for traveling | 48-48 |
| 06:06 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Conrad Lapp - foul #2 on Conrad Lapp, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| 06:06 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:06 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:55 | Duke | Chase Bishop banks in the layup | 50-50 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin travels with the ball | 50-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Michael Billy (PF) Melvin Newborn, Robert Farrington | |
| Subs | Duke | John Rothe (PG), Roland Geraghty (SG), Carlton Perry (PF), Anthony Lam (C) William Hollenbeck, Chase Bishop, Frankie Rank, Conrad Lapp | |
| 05:20 | Duke | George Deleon misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Zachary Taylor - foul #1 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| 05:20 | Duke | George Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:20 | Duke | George Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Donald Drakes can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roland Geraghty - foul #3 on Roland Geraghty, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Donald Drakes misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Anthony Lam pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:38 | Duke | John Rothe hits a runner from close range | 51-54 |
| 04:11 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Carlton Perry | 51-54 |
| 03:56 | Duke | Zachary Taylor takes the ball from John Rothe | 51-54 |
| 03:35 | Florida State | Michael Billy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Lam - foul #2 on Anthony Lam, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SG), Robert Farrington (PF) Donald Drakes, Neal Gosselin | |
| Subs | Duke | Chase Bishop (SG), Frankie Rank (PF), Conrad Lapp (C) Roland Geraghty, Carlton Perry, Anthony Lam | |
| 03:35 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:35 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 03:26 | Duke | George Deleon's layup is rejected by Zachary Taylor | 53-54 |
| 03:24 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 03:02 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Deleon - foul #2 on George Deleon, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| 03:02 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 03:02 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Rothe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Deleon (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Conrad Lapp (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 02:50 | Duke | John Rothe knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Frankie Rank and he's fouled by Donnie Crispin - foul #2 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (PG), Johnny Mainor (SF) Donnie Crispin, Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:50 | Duke | John Rothe makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Neal Gosselin (SF) Donald Drakes, Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:29 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn's fadeaway is rejected by Conrad Lapp | 55-57 |
| 02:27 | Duke | Conrad Lapp grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Chase Bishop lays it in set up by George Deleon and the foul's on Melvin Newborn - foul #4 on Melvin Newborn, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Chase Bishop makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 02:02 | Florida State | Robert Farrington splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from the left block | 57-60 |
| 01:42 | Duke | John Rothe's floater is tipped away by Zachary Taylor | 57-60 |
| 01:40 | Duke | George Deleon snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 01:22 | Duke | John Rothe clanks a jumper from the right side | 57-60 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Conrad Lapp pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:03 | Duke | Conrad Lapp buries a shot from the right block set up by Frankie Rank | 57-62 |
| 00:46 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn misses badly on a floater from the left side | 57-62 |
| 00:44 | Duke | Conrad Lapp snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Conrad Lapp is fouled in the backcourt by Donnie Crispin - foul #3 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Hollenbeck (PG), Roland Geraghty (SG) John Rothe, George Deleon | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Conrad Lapp makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Conrad Lapp misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor grabs the board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Robert Farrington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor can't tip it in | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Duke | The rebound goes to Conrad Lapp | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | John Rothe (PG) William Hollenbeck | |
| 00:34 | Duke | Roland Geraghty is hacked by Donnie Crispin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| 00:34 | Duke | Roland Geraghty makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:34 | Duke | Roland Geraghty makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-65 |
| 00:26 | Duke | Conrad Lapp snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Conrad Lapp is hacked by Donnie Crispin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #13 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (PG) Donnie Crispin | |
| Subs | Duke | William Hollenbeck (PG) John Rothe | |
| 00:25 | Duke | Conrad Lapp makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Conrad Lapp misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Robert Farrington splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Drakes | 57-66 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-66 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Donald Drakes is called for the reach on William Hollenbeck in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Drakes, team foul #14 | 57-66 |
| 00:12 | Duke | William Hollenbeck makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:12 | Duke | William Hollenbeck misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Frankie Rank grabs the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | William Hollenbeck runs out the clock | 57-67 |