| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Parrett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Barra (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Byron Ireland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Braden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Beard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. C - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Boston College | Mark Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Johnson - foul #3 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:31 | Boston College | Walter Beard connects on the open floater from close range | 28-36 |
| 19:27 | Duke | Michael Parrett hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmy Johnson | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | Boston College | Mark Beard is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| 19:11 | Duke | Sean Braden connects on the jumper from close range set up by Jimmy Johnson | 33-36 |
| 18:46 | Boston College | Mark Beard misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 18:44 | Boston College | Howard Talley hits the follow up shot | 33-38 |
| 18:32 | Duke | Michael Parrett misses the driving attempt from close range | 33-38 |
| 18:30 | Duke | Sean Braden snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 18:01 | Duke | Michael Parrett double dribbles | 33-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Matthew Bosque (SG), Gary Caron (SF), Steven Dolph (PF), Patrick Owens (C) Jimmy Johnson, Michael Parrett, Steven Barra, Byron Ireland, Sean Braden | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG), Cody Lamarche (SF), Calvin Richardson (PF), Michael Factor (C) Mark Beard, Howard Talley, Walter Beard, Charles Scarberry | |
| 17:38 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons drills a floater from the left side | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | Duke | Matthew Bosque is fouled on the floor by Calvin Richardson - foul #1 on Calvin Richardson, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG) Robert Rainey | |
| 17:11 | Duke | Steven Dolph comes up short on the shot from the right block | 33-40 |
| 17:10 | Duke | Steven Dolph grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Steven Dolph misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 33-40 |
| 16:49 | Boston College | Michael Factor snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:45 | Boston College | Mark Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Wilson - foul #1 on Sam Wilson, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Byron Ireland (PF), Sean Braden (C) Steven Dolph, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SF), Walter Beard (PF) Cody Lamarche, Calvin Richardson | |
| 16:38 | Boston College | Mark Beard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 16:36 | Duke | Byron Ireland grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:10 | Duke | Sean Braden lays it up and in | 35-40 |
| 15:42 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Bosque - foul #1 on Matthew Bosque, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Michael Parrett (SG), Steven Barra (SF), Steven Dolph (PF), Patrick Owens (C) Sam Wilson, Matthew Bosque, Gary Caron, Byron Ireland, Sean Braden | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG), Cody Lamarche (PF), Charles Scarberry (C) Mark Beard, Walter Beard, Michael Factor | |
| 15:42 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:42 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Parrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Barra (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Dolph (fresh) C - Patrick Owens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Anthony Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Duke | Michael Parrett hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 35-41 |
| 15:24 | Duke | Jimmy Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 15:15 | Duke | Steven Barra misses the easy layup | 35-41 |
| 15:13 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:47 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jimmy Johnson - foul #4 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Byron Ireland (PF), Sean Braden (C) Jimmy Johnson, Steven Dolph, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Boston College | Calvin Richardson (PF) Howard Talley | |
| 14:47 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:47 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:35 | Duke | Michael Parrett misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-43 |
| 14:34 | Duke | Byron Ireland tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 14:19 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb is called for a charge - foul #4 on Anthony Cobb, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Robert Rainey (SG), Howard Talley (SF), Walter Beard (PF) Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Anthony Cobb, Cody Lamarche, Calvin Richardson | |
| 14:09 | Duke | Sean Braden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 37-43 |
| 14:07 | Boston College | Walter Beard pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:02 | Boston College | Robert Rainey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Calvin Richardson (C) Charles Scarberry | |
| 13:56 | Duke | Steven Barra misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 13:54 | Boston College | Howard Talley snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:31 | Boston College | Walter Beard clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Byron Ireland - foul #2 on Byron Ireland, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (SG), Steven Dolph (PF), Patrick Owens (C) Michael Parrett, Byron Ireland, Sean Braden | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Factor (C) Calvin Richardson | |
| 13:31 | Boston College | Walter Beard misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:31 | Boston College | Walter Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Steven Dolph scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Rainey - foul #2 on Robert Rainey, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Gary Caron (SF) Sam Wilson, Steven Barra | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 13:11 | Duke | Steven Dolph makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:49 | Boston College | Robert Rainey hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 12:40 | Duke | Matthew Bosque misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-47 |
| 12:39 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Michael Factor | 40-47 |
| 12:11 | Boston College | Howard Talley is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-47 |
| 12:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gary Caron | 40-47 |
| 11:52 | Duke | Jimmy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Parrett (SG), Steven Barra (SF), Byron Ireland (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Gary Caron, Steven Dolph, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG), Cody Lamarche (SF), Calvin Richardson (PF), Charles Scarberry (C) Mark Beard, Howard Talley, Walter Beard, Michael Factor | |
| 11:50 | Boston College | Jimmy Johnson picks off the pass by Cody Lamarche in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 11:36 | Duke | Byron Ireland is called for 5 seconds | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jimmy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Parrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Barra (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Byron Ireland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Braden (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Rainey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-47 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Steven Barra grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 11:02 | Duke | Michael Parrett connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Johnson | 43-47 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 10:44 | Duke | Sean Braden snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 10:37 | Duke | Sean Braden misses the floater from the right side | 43-47 |
| 10:35 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 10:06 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Johnson - foul #5 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Gary Caron (SF), Doug Benton (PF), Patrick Owens (C) Jimmy Johnson, Steven Barra, Byron Ireland, Sean Braden | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Howard Talley (SF) Robert Rainey, Cody Lamarche | |
| 09:49 | Boston College | Mark Beard is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 09:45 | Duke | Mark Beard picks off the pass by Sam Wilson in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 09:42 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons lays it up and in set up by Mark Beard | 43-51 |
| 09:37 | Duke | Michael Parrett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 09:35 | Boston College | Howard Talley gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:33 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (SG), Steven Dolph (PF) Michael Parrett, Doug Benton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Walter Beard (PF), Michael Factor (C) Calvin Richardson, Charles Scarberry | |
| 09:24 | Duke | Mark Beard picks off the pass by Steven Dolph | 43-51 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons is hacked by Matthew Bosque in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Bosque, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:22 | Duke | Steven Dolph pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:01 | Duke | Sam Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 08:59 | Boston College | Howard Talley snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 08:34 | Boston College | Howard Talley is alone and throws it down set up by Walter Beard | 43-53 |
| 08:12 | Duke | Steven Dolph comes up short on the jumper from close range | 43-53 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Gary Caron tips it in | 45-53 |
| 07:54 | Boston College | Walter Beard can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 45-53 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Gary Caron grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 07:48 | Duke | Steven Dolph throws it down | 47-53 |
| 07:19 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons is fouled on the floor by Matthew Bosque - foul #3 on Matthew Bosque, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Parrett (SG), Steven Barra (SF), Byron Ireland (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Gary Caron, Steven Dolph, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG), Cody Lamarche (SF), Calvin Richardson (PF), Charles Scarberry (C) Mark Beard, Howard Talley, Walter Beard, Michael Factor | |
| 07:19 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:19 | Duke | Steven Barra snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Sam Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Parrett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Barra (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Byron Ireland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Braden (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Anthony Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Cody Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Duke | Sam Wilson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Parrett | 49-53 |
| 06:43 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses the lay-in | 49-53 |
| 06:42 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry tips it but misses | 49-53 |
| 06:40 | Duke | Steven Barra snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 06:27 | Duke | Steven Barra makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Parrett | 52-53 |
| 05:58 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry misses the easy layup | 52-53 |
| 05:57 | Duke | Byron Ireland gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Michael Parrett blows the layup but the foul's on Cody Lamarche - foul #2 on Cody Lamarche, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Doug Benton (PF) Byron Ireland | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Howard Talley (SF), Walter Beard (PF) Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Cody Lamarche, Charles Scarberry | |
| 05:41 | Duke | Michael Parrett makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Michael Parrett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:19 | Boston College | Howard Talley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Rainey | 54-56 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Sean Braden hits a runner near the basket set up by Steven Barra | 56-56 |
| 04:48 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 56-56 |
| 04:47 | Duke | Sean Braden gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Sam Wilson is fouled on the floor by Robert Rainey - foul #3 on Robert Rainey, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (SG), Gary Caron (SF), Byron Ireland (PF) Sam Wilson, Steven Barra, Doug Benton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Michael Factor (C) Anthony Cobb, Calvin Richardson | |
| 04:33 | Duke | Byron Ireland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 04:32 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Walter Beard | 56-56 |
| 04:11 | Boston College | Howard Talley hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Byron Ireland - foul #3 on Byron Ireland, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Dolph (C) Sean Braden | |
| Subs | Boston College | Cody Lamarche (PF) Walter Beard | |
| 04:11 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:11 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:02 | Duke | Michael Parrett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 04:01 | Duke | Gary Caron can't tip it in | 56-58 |
| 03:59 | Duke | Byron Ireland pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 03:51 | Duke | Michael Parrett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-58 |
| 03:50 | Duke | Steven Dolph hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| 03:43 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-58 |
| 03:41 | Duke | Steven Dolph grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Gary Caron comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Cody Lamarche - foul #3 on Cody Lamarche, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Patrick Owens (C) Michael Parrett, Byron Ireland | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG), Walter Beard (PF), Charles Scarberry (C) Robert Rainey, Howard Talley, Michael Factor | |
| 03:21 | Duke | Gary Caron makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Gary Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Sam Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Bosque (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Gary Caron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Dolph (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Owens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Anthony Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Cody Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Walter Beard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-58 |
| 03:07 | Duke | The rebound goes to Patrick Owens | 60-58 |
| 02:47 | Duke | A charge is called on Steven Dolph - foul #1 on Steven Dolph, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Barra (SF), Doug Benton (PF) Gary Caron, Steven Dolph | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG), Calvin Richardson (PF) Mark Beard, Walter Beard | |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry is wide open and slams it home | 60-60 |
| 02:21 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Parrett (SG), Byron Ireland (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Doug Benton, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (SF) Cody Lamarche | |
| 02:06 | Duke | Sam Wilson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 02:06 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Cody Lamarche (SF), Walter Beard (PF) Robert Rainey, Calvin Richardson | |
| 01:45 | Boston College | Walter Beard can't finish the layup | 62-60 |
| 01:43 | Duke | Byron Ireland pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Steven Barra comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 01:24 | Duke | Michael Parrett tips it in | 64-60 |
| 01:24 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Howard Talley (SF) Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Cody Lamarche | |
| 00:55 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Duke | Byron Ireland comes up short on the shot from the right side | 64-63 |
| 00:34 | Boston College | Mark Beard pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:10 | Boston College | Howard Talley is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Mark Beard | 64-65 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Duke calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Duke | Sean Braden's floater is tipped away by Walter Beard | 64-65 |
| 00:00 | Duke | The clock runs out | 64-65 |