| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Hassinger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Milan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ryan Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Donald Thomas inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Duke | Charles Thomas buries a jumper from the left side set up by Donald Thomas and he's hacked by Richard Hassinger - foul #2 on Richard Hassinger, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 19:40 | Duke | Charles Thomas makes the free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:11 | Wake Forest | Donald Thomas steals the ball from John Milan | 28-34 |
| 18:52 | Duke | Michael Crown misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 28-34 |
| 18:51 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:31 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Camp | 28-34 |
| 18:29 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson tips it in | 30-34 |
| 18:26 | Duke | Michael Abbott steps in front of the Charles Thomas pass in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 18:04 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-34 |
| 17:52 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 30-34 |
| 17:50 | Duke | Donald Thomas snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | Duke | Roger Peterson swats the short shot by Ryan Camp | 30-34 |
| 17:34 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:07 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Roger Peterson, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), John Ceaser (PF) Michael Abbott, John Milan | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Dove (SF), Frank Meacham (PF), Mike Williams (C) Charles Thomas, Ryan Camp, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 16:50 | Duke | Mike Williams drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Frank Meacham | 30-36 |
| 16:48 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vallee (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG) Donald Thomas, Michael Crown | |
| 16:36 | Duke | Mike Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Peterson | 30-36 |
| 16:34 | Duke | Frank Meacham tips it home | 30-38 |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Mike Williams - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Milan (PF) Roger Peterson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 15:54 | Duke | Mike Williams misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 31-38 |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Robert Monk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Hassinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Milan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ceaser (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vallee (fresh) SG - Timothy Raymond (fresh) SF - Thomas Dove (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Meacham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser jams it on a nice dish by Richard Hassinger | 33-38 |
| 15:10 | Duke | Mike Williams misses short on a runner in the paint | 33-38 |
| 15:09 | Wake Forest | John Milan pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:40 | Wake Forest | Frank Meacham blocks the short jumper by John Ceaser | 33-38 |
| 14:38 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser tips it home | 35-38 |
| 14:24 | Duke | Mike Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-38 |
| 14:22 | Duke | Thomas Dove hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 13:56 | Wake Forest | Frank Meacham takes the ball from Richard Hassinger | 35-40 |
| 13:31 | Duke | Frank Meacham clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by John Milan - foul #3 on John Milan, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG), Ricky Courson (SG), Roger Peterson (C) Robert Monk, Richard Hassinger, John Ceaser | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (PG), Michael Crown (SG), Donald Thomas (SF), Darrell Darbonne (C) James Vallee, Timothy Raymond, Thomas Dove, Mike Williams | |
| 13:31 | Duke | Frank Meacham makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:31 | Duke | Frank Meacham makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:12 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 35-42 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Frank Meacham pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:07 | Duke | Charles Thomas buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Thomas | 35-44 |
| 12:39 | Wake Forest | John Milan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 12:37 | Duke | Michael Crown grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 12:18 | Duke | Frank Meacham knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Darrell Darbonne | 35-46 |
| 11:52 | Wake Forest | Frank Meacham steals it from Ricky Courson | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Courson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eric Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Milan (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Frank Meacham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Darrell Darbonne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Duke | Frank Meacham comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 11:31 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson buries a jumper from the baseline | 37-46 |
| 10:42 | Duke | Frank Meacham's floater is tipped away by John Milan | 37-46 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne hits the follow up shot | 37-48 |
| 10:22 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), Richard Hassinger (SF), John Ceaser (PF) Michael Abbott, Eric Anderson, John Milan | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vallee (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Thomas Dove (SF), Ryan Camp (PF), Mike Williams (C) Charles Thomas, Michael Crown, Donald Thomas, Frank Meacham, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 10:07 | Duke | Ryan Camp hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-48 |
| 10:05 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Dove - foul #1 on Thomas Dove, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 09:36 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:16 | Duke | Ryan Camp can't throw it down but he's fouled by Richard Hassinger - foul #3 on Richard Hassinger, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Michael Crown (SG) James Vallee, Timothy Raymond | |
| 09:16 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 09:16 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:02 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Crown - foul #4 on Michael Crown, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG) Robert Monk | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 09:02 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 09:02 | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the shot from the right block set up by Donald Thomas | 41-52 |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ryan Camp - foul #4 on Ryan Camp, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (PG) Thomas Dove | |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:13 | Duke | Mike Williams drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Thomas and he's fouled by Roger Peterson - foul #3 on Roger Peterson, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| 08:13 | Duke | Mike Williams makes the free throw | 43-55 |
| 08:06 | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott is hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #2 on Charles Thomas, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| 07:37 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser hits the finger roll | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Courson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Hassinger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Ceaser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Peterson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 5 ast. PF - Ryan Camp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Duke | Ryan Camp connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 45-57 |
| 07:08 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson is denied on a layup by Mike Williams | 45-57 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Ryan Camp snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 06:47 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Ceaser - foul #2 on John Ceaser, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Monk (PG), Eric Anderson (SF), John Milan (PF) Michael Abbott, Richard Hassinger, John Ceaser | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vallee (PG), Timothy Raymond (SG), Thomas Dove (SF), Darrell Darbonne (C) Charles Thomas, Michael Crown, Donald Thomas, Mike Williams | |
| 06:47 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 06:47 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | John Milan snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 06:28 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Eric Anderson | 47-58 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Raymond | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Darrell Darbonne - foul #2 on Darrell Darbonne, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hassinger (SG) Ricky Courson | |
| Subs | Duke | Frank Meacham (PF) Ryan Camp | |
| 05:44 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:44 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Duke | Thomas Dove is hacked by Eric Anderson - foul #2 on Eric Anderson, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (PG), Michael Crown (SG) James Vallee, Timothy Raymond | |
| 05:25 | Duke | Thomas Dove makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:25 | Duke | Thomas Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:18 | Wake Forest | John Milan can't finish the layup | 49-62 |
| 05:17 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Peterson | 49-62 |
| 05:06 | Wake Forest | Robert Monk scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Anderson | 52-62 |
| 04:37 | Duke | Thomas Dove loses the dribble to Richard Hassinger | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:20 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Darrell Darbonne - foul #3 on Darrell Darbonne, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Abbott (PG), Ricky Courson (SG), John Ceaser (PF) Robert Monk, Eric Anderson, John Milan | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (SF), Mike Williams (C) Thomas Dove, Darrell Darbonne | |
| 04:20 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:20 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:52 | Duke | Charles Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-62 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | John Ceaser grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson makes the turnaround from close range set up by Ricky Courson | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Courson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Hassinger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Ceaser (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Roger Peterson (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Crown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 5 ast. PF - Frank Meacham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:55 | Duke | Charles Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 02:54 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:29 | Wake Forest | 3 seconds is called on John Ceaser | 56-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson (SF), John Milan (PF) Richard Hassinger, Roger Peterson | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Raymond (SG), Thomas Dove (SF), Ryan Camp (PF) Charles Thomas, Michael Crown, Frank Meacham | |
| 02:27 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Darrell Darbonne (C) Mike Williams | |
| 02:03 | Duke | Ryan Camp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 56-62 |
| 02:01 | Duke | Thomas Dove can't tip it in | 56-62 |
| 02:00 | Duke | Ryan Camp tips it in | 56-64 |
| 01:47 | Wake Forest | Ryan Camp blocks the short jumper by John Ceaser | 56-64 |
| 01:45 | Duke | Donald Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 01:45 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson (C) John Ceaser | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (PG), Michael Crown (SG) Timothy Raymond, Thomas Dove | |
| 01:18 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne is hacked by Michael Abbott - foul #1 on Michael Abbott, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| 01:18 | Duke | Darrell Darbonne misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:18 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 00:52 | Wake Forest | Eric Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 00:51 | Duke | Ryan Camp pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Duke | Michael Abbott is called for the reach on Ryan Camp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Abbott, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest 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 man to man (+5) | |
| 00:41 | Wake Forest | Ricky Courson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 00:40 | Duke | Donald Thomas gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Donald Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Abbott - foul #3 on Michael Abbott, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Donald Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:30 | Wake Forest | Roger Peterson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-66 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Michael Crown grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest 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 man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Charles Thomas runs out the clock | 56-66 |