| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jeffrey Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Beasley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Gray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Tighe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Kalinoski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Capra (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Albrecht (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Frank Adamski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Josh Anton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan travels with the ball | 24-26 |
| 19:16 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 24-26 |
| 19:15 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 18:48 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley makes the shot from the left block | 26-26 |
| 18:32 | Duke | David Capra misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 18:31 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 18:03 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 18:01 | Duke | The rebound goes to Jerry Albrecht | 26-26 |
| 17:36 | Duke | Frank Adamski drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Albrecht | 26-28 |
| 17:12 | Wake Forest | Jeff Thornton denies the turnaround by Jurica Kalinoski | 26-28 |
| 17:10 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 16:47 | Duke | Frank Adamski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Frank Adamski, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Edward Shaughnessy (C) Jurica Kalinoski | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Josh Anton - foul #1 on Josh Anton, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington (SF), Todd Taylor (PF) Henry Gray, Harry Tighe | |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Fisher (PF), Paul Jackson (C) Josh Anton, Jeff Thornton | |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan misses the free throw | 28-28 |
| 16:19 | Duke | Paul Jackson snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 15:59 | Duke | David Capra connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Albrecht out of a doubleteam | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jeffrey Duncan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Worthington (fresh) PF - Todd Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Shaughnessy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Capra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Albrecht (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Adamski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Fisher (fresh) C - Paul Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-31 |
| 15:38 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 15:11 | Duke | Edward Shaughnessy takes the ball from Ernest Fisher | 28-31 |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Beasley | 31-31 |
| 14:38 | Duke | Frank Adamski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 14:37 | Duke | Paul Jackson tips it back up and in | 31-33 |
| 14:25 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor blows the dunk | 31-33 |
| 14:23 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:57 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 13:56 | Duke | Paul Jackson pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:37 | Duke | David Capra clanks a 3 from straight away | 31-33 |
| 13:35 | Wake Forest | Edward Shaughnessy grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Ernest Fisher - foul #1 on Ernest Fisher, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Virgil Grant (PG), Jonathan McCoy (SG), Henry Gray (SF), Jurica Kalinoski (C) Jeffrey Duncan, Brian Beasley, Fred Worthington, Edward Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Smith (PG), Josh Anton (PF), Jeff Thornton (C) David Capra, Ernest Fisher, Paul Jackson | |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 12:48 | Duke | Samuel Smith hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Frank Adamski | 33-35 |
| 12:30 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Jonathan McCoy and he's fouled by Josh Anton - foul #2 on Josh Anton, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe (PF) Todd Taylor | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:30 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:28 | Duke | Virgil Grant steals it from Samuel Smith in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 12:04 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 36-35 |
| 12:03 | Wake Forest | Jonathan McCoy hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 11:34 | Duke | Samuel Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Adamski | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Virgil Grant (fresh) SG - Jonathan McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Gray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harry Tighe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Kalinoski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Samuel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Albrecht (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Adamski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Josh Anton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Harry Tighe, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | David Capra (PG), Ryan Dostal (SG), Ernest Fisher (SF) Samuel Smith, Jerry Albrecht, Frank Adamski | |
| 10:50 | Duke | Jeff Thornton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley (SG) Jonathan McCoy | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:23 | Wake Forest | Josh Anton steals it from Jurica Kalinoski | 38-38 |
| 09:56 | Duke | David Capra misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 09:54 | Wake Forest | Jurica Kalinoski gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 09:26 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Virgil Grant | 41-38 |
| 09:06 | Duke | Ryan Dostal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan (PG), Fred Worthington (SF), Todd Taylor (PF), Edward Shaughnessy (C) Virgil Grant, Henry Gray, Harry Tighe, Jurica Kalinoski | |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Smith (PG), Jerry Albrecht (SG), Frank Adamski (SF), Paul Jackson (C) David Capra, Ryan Dostal, Josh Anton, Jeff Thornton | |
| 08:38 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 08:36 | Duke | Ernest Fisher grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 08:17 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 08:16 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 07:47 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-38 |
| 07:45 | Wake Forest | Todd Taylor tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 07:43 | Duke | Frank Adamski gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 07:39 | Duke | Samuel Smith is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-38 |
| 07:38 | Duke | Paul Jackson tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| 07:25 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 07:24 | Duke | Frank Adamski pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jeffrey Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Beasley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Worthington (fresh) PF - Todd Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Shaughnessy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Samuel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Albrecht (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Adamski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Fisher (fairly fresh) C - Paul Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Duke | Samuel Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 07:01 | Duke | Ernest Fisher tips it back up and in | 41-42 |
| 06:35 | Wake Forest | Edward Shaughnessy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Shaughnessy, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Virgil Grant (SG), Henry Gray (SF), Harry Tighe (PF), Jurica Kalinoski (C) Brian Beasley, Fred Worthington, Todd Taylor, Edward Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Duke | David Capra (PG), Josh Anton (PF), Jeff Thornton (C) Samuel Smith, Ernest Fisher, Paul Jackson | |
| 06:18 | Duke | Josh Anton makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Adamski | 41-44 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Jeff Thornton - foul #2 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Dostal (SG) Jerry Albrecht | |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:26 | Duke | Jeffrey Duncan is called for the reach on David Capra - foul #1 on Jeffrey Duncan, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jonathan McCoy (SG) Jeffrey Duncan | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:09 | Duke | Frank Adamski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 05:07 | Wake Forest | Jurica Kalinoski grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 04:40 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe's floater is tipped away by Josh Anton | 43-44 |
| 04:38 | Wake Forest | Jurica Kalinoski grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 04:14 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe misses the shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 04:13 | Duke | David Capra snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 03:50 | Duke | Josh Anton loses the dribble to Jonathan McCoy | 43-44 |
| 03:47 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray misses the easy layup | 43-44 |
| 03:46 | Wake Forest | Jurica Kalinoski grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Henry Gray misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 03:22 | Duke | David Capra grabs the board | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Virgil Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Gray (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harry Tighe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Kalinoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Capra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Dostal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Adamski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Josh Anton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | Duke | Frank Adamski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Dostal | 43-47 |
| 02:56 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan (PG), Brian Beasley (SG), Edward Shaughnessy (C) Virgil Grant, Jonathan McCoy, Jurica Kalinoski | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Albrecht (SG), Ernest Fisher (SF) Ryan Dostal, Frank Adamski | |
| 02:29 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jeff Thornton - foul #3 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| 02:29 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 02:29 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 02:06 | Duke | David Capra misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 02:05 | Duke | Jeff Thornton grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 01:47 | Duke | Josh Anton buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Albrecht | 45-49 |
| 01:27 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe slams it home on a nice dish by Jeffrey Duncan | 47-49 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Beasley - foul #2 on Brian Beasley, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jurica Kalinoski (C) Edward Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Duke | Frank Adamski (SF) Ernest Fisher | |
| 01:08 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley drills a floater from the left wing and the foul's on Frank Adamski - foul #4 on Frank Adamski, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion 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) | |
| 00:46 | Duke | Jeffrey Duncan picks off the pass by David Capra in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 00:31 | Wake Forest | Harry Tighe connects on the runner in the paint | 51-51 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jeff Thornton | 51-53 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| 00:03 | Wake Forest | Jerry Albrecht steps in front of the Henry Gray pass | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Duke | David Capra is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Duncan - foul #2 on Jeffrey Duncan, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht is fouled on the floor by Harry Tighe - foul #2 on Harry Tighe, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Jerry Albrecht runs out the clock | 51-53 |