| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Curtis Goodwin (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robin Barber (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lawerence Mackey (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Henry Woods (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lester Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Thornell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Trevor Harding (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Ellman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Trevor Harding inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Duke | Trevor Harding hits a shot from the right block set up by Edward Freeman | 23-32 |
| 19:13 | Virginia Tech | Robin Barber lays it in | 25-32 |
| 18:48 | Duke | Shawn Ellman dunks the ball on a great pass from Duane Thornell and the foul's on Lawerence Mackey - foul #2 on Lawerence Mackey, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 18:48 | Duke | Shawn Ellman makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 18:27 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips makes the jumper from the left block | 27-35 |
| 18:06 | Duke | Shawn Ellman is hacked by Henry Woods - foul #3 on Henry Woods, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Loyd Nixon (PF) Henry Woods | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:37 | Duke | Trevor Harding knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Burke | 27-37 |
| 17:32 | Virginia Tech | Edward Freeman blocks the short jumper by Curtis Goodwin | 27-37 |
| 17:31 | Duke | Trevor Harding gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Trevor Harding misses short on a shot from the right block | 27-37 |
| 17:22 | Duke | Shawn Ellman misses the tip | 27-37 |
| 17:20 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Tech | Curtis Goodwin knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Robin Barber | 29-37 |
| 16:56 | Duke | Shawn Ellman connects on the floater from the right block set up by Lester Burke | 29-39 |
| 16:52 | Virginia Tech | Curtis Goodwin is fouled on the floor by Edward Freeman - foul #1 on Edward Freeman, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage (PG), Reynaldo Bruno (SG), John Moll (SF), Joel Courson (C) Curtis Goodwin, Robin Barber, Lawerence Mackey, Gregory Phillips | |
| Subs | Duke | Leon Alley (C) Shawn Ellman | |
| 16:41 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Bruno comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 16:40 | Duke | Leon Alley gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:11 | Duke | Reynaldo Bruno is called for the reach on Duane Thornell - foul #1 on Reynaldo Bruno, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian White (SF), John Ashlock (PF) Trevor Harding, Edward Freeman | |
| 15:55 | Duke | Brian White can't connect on a floater from the left block | 29-39 |
| 15:54 | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Burrage (fresh) SG - Reynaldo Bruno (fresh) SF - John Moll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Loyd Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Courson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lester Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Duane Thornell (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Brian White (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Ashlock (fresh) C - Leon Alley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 15:49 | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson tips it in | 31-39 |
| 15:32 | Duke | Duane Thornell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 15:30 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Donald Burrage | 31-39 |
| 15:25 | Virginia Tech | John Moll is fouled on the floor by John Ashlock - foul #1 on John Ashlock, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Curtis Goodwin (PG), Robin Barber (SG), Lawerence Mackey (SF), Henry Woods (PF) Donald Burrage, Reynaldo Bruno, John Moll, Joel Courson | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Aaberg (PG), Shawn Ellman (C) Lester Burke, Leon Alley | |
| 15:13 | Virginia Tech | Lawerence Mackey misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Shawn Ellman - foul #3 on Shawn Ellman, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips (C) Loyd Nixon | |
| Subs | Duke | Trevor Harding (SF) Brian White | |
| 15:13 | Virginia Tech | Lawerence Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 15:13 | Virginia Tech | Lawerence Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:49 | Duke | Charles Aaberg connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Trevor Harding | 33-41 |
| 14:34 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Charles Aaberg - foul #4 on Charles Aaberg, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Lester Burke (PG), Edward Freeman (PF) Charles Aaberg, John Ashlock | |
| 14:34 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 14:34 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:06 | Duke | Edward Freeman knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Lester Burke | 34-43 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Phillips is denied on a dunk by Shawn Ellman | 34-43 |
| 13:48 | Duke | Edward Freeman gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:22 | Duke | Trevor Harding buries a jumper from the right block | 34-45 |
| 13:02 | Virginia Tech | Robin Barber blows the layup but the foul's on Duane Thornell - foul #1 on Duane Thornell, team foul #5 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Bruno (PG), John Moll (SF), Loyd Nixon (C) Curtis Goodwin, Lawerence Mackey, Gregory Phillips | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian White (SF), Leon Alley (C) Trevor Harding, Shawn Ellman | |
| 13:02 | Virginia Tech | Robin Barber makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:02 | Virginia Tech | Robin Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:40 | Duke | Leon Alley's pass is intercepted by Robin Barber | 36-45 |
| 12:24 | Virginia Tech | Leon Alley is called for the reach on Henry Woods - foul #1 on Leon Alley, team foul #6 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage (PG) Robin Barber | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:11 | Virginia Tech | Edward Freeman takes the ball from Reynaldo Bruno | 36-45 |
| 11:50 | Duke | Edward Freeman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Alley | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Burrage (fresh) SG - Reynaldo Bruno (fresh) SF - John Moll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Woods (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Loyd Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lester Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Duane Thornell (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Brian White (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Edward Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Alley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Virginia Tech | Henry Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 11:30 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Bruno tips it but misses | 36-47 |
| 11:28 | Virginia Tech | Henry Woods pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 11:10 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Bruno is denied on a dunk by Edward Freeman | 36-47 |
| 11:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Leon Alley | 36-47 |
| 10:48 | Duke | Brian White loses the dribble to Donald Burrage | 36-47 |
| 10:28 | Virginia Tech | John Moll clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 10:26 | Duke | The rebound goes to Edward Freeman | 36-47 |
| 10:12 | Duke | Edward Freeman drills a shot from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 10:07 | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 10:05 | Duke | Edward Freeman gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 09:44 | Duke | Edward Freeman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Henry Woods - foul #4 on Henry Woods, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Curtis Goodwin (PG), Robin Barber (SG), Lawerence Mackey (SF), Gregory Phillips (C) Donald Burrage, Reynaldo Bruno, John Moll, Henry Woods | |
| Subs | Duke | Trevor Harding (SF), Shawn Ellman (C) Brian White, Leon Alley | |
| 09:44 | Duke | Edward Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 09:44 | Duke | Edward Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 09:25 | Virginia Tech | Loyd Nixon loses the dribble to Edward Freeman | 36-51 |
| 09:09 | Duke | Trevor Harding comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Gregory Phillips - foul #3 on Gregory Phillips, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson (PF) Loyd Nixon | |
| Subs | Duke | John Ashlock (PF) Edward Freeman | |
| 09:09 | Duke | Trevor Harding makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 09:09 | Duke | Trevor Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:49 | Virginia Tech | Lawerence Mackey misses short on a shot from the right side | 36-53 |
| 08:47 | Duke | The rebound goes to Trevor Harding | 36-53 |
| 08:22 | Duke | Trevor Harding drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lester Burke | 36-55 |
| 08:14 | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Trevor Harding - foul #1 on Trevor Harding, team foul #7 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian White (SG) Duane Thornell | |
| 08:14 | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 08:14 | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 08:14 | Duke | Shawn Ellman grabs the board | 37-55 |
| 07:45 | Duke | Trevor Harding is called for traveling | 37-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Loyd Nixon (PF) Joel Courson | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Aaberg (PG) Lester Burke | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Curtis Goodwin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robin Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawerence Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Loyd Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Aaberg (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian White (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Trevor Harding (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Ashlock (fresh) C - Shawn Ellman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | Curtis Goodwin can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-55 |
| 07:31 | Duke | The rebound goes to John Ashlock | 37-55 |
| 07:10 | Duke | Trevor Harding misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 07:08 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Ellman | 37-55 |
| 06:50 | Duke | Charles Aaberg scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian White | 37-58 |
| 06:43 | Virginia Tech | Lawerence Mackey can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-58 |
| 06:42 | Duke | Charles Aaberg gets the rebound | 37-58 |
| 06:19 | Duke | Charles Aaberg drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-61 |
| 06:12 | Virginia Tech | Brian White steps in front of the Curtis Goodwin pass | 37-61 |
| 05:59 | Duke | Trevor Harding comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Robin Barber - foul #2 on Robin Barber, team foul #6 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage (PG), Reynaldo Bruno (SG), John Moll (SF), Joel Courson (C) Curtis Goodwin, Robin Barber, Lawerence Mackey, Gregory Phillips | |
| Subs | Duke | Lester Burke (PG), Leon Alley (C) Charles Aaberg, Shawn Ellman | |
| 05:59 | Duke | Trevor Harding makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 05:59 | Duke | Trevor Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 37-63 |
| 05:45 | Virginia Tech | Lester Burke steals it from Joel Courson | 37-63 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Trevor Harding slams it home on a great pass from Lester Burke | 37-65 |
| 05:25 | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-65 |
| 05:23 | Duke | Brian White snags the defensive board | 37-65 |
| 05:09 | Duke | Trevor Harding misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 37-65 |
| 05:07 | Duke | John Ashlock grabs the offensive board | 37-65 |
| 04:56 | Duke | Lester Burke's pass is intercepted by Reynaldo Bruno | 37-65 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-65 |
| 04:39 | Virginia Tech | Loyd Nixon tips it back up and in | 39-65 |
| 04:16 | Duke | Lester Burke double dribbles | 39-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Anthony Kirkpatrick (C) Loyd Nixon | |
| Subs | Duke | Duane Thornell (SG) Trevor Harding | |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Moll | 41-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:26 | Duke | Duane Thornell clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Donald Burrage - foul #1 on Donald Burrage, team foul #7 | 41-65 |
| 03:26 | Duke | Duane Thornell makes the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 03:26 | Duke | Duane Thornell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Burrage (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Reynaldo Bruno (fresh) 2 stl. SF - John Moll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Courson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Kirkpatrick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Lester Burke (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Duane Thornell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian White (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Ashlock (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Leon Alley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Virginia Tech | Donald Burrage is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Donald Burrage, team foul #8 | 41-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Lehmann (SF), Loyd Nixon (C) John Moll, Joel Courson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:46 | Duke | John Ashlock misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-67 |
| 02:45 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Alley | 41-67 |
| 02:29 | Duke | Duane Thornell is hacked by Donald Burrage - foul #3 on Donald Burrage, team foul #9 | 41-67 |
| 02:29 | Duke | Duane Thornell makes the 1st free throw | 41-68 |
| 02:29 | Duke | Duane Thornell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-69 |
| 02:17 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Bruno hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-69 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Duane Thornell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-69 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Lester Burke hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Leon Alley and the foul's on Loyd Nixon - foul #1 on Loyd Nixon, team foul #10 | 41-71 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Moll (SF), Joel Courson (C) Michael Lehmann, Anthony Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:55 | Duke | Lester Burke makes the free throw | 41-72 |
| 01:44 | Virginia Tech | John Moll misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-72 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Tech | Loyd Nixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-72 |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Joel Courson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 41-72 |
| 01:17 | Duke | John Ashlock pulls down the rebound | 41-72 |
| 00:59 | Duke | Brian White misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on John Moll - foul #2 on John Moll, team foul #11 | 41-72 |
| 00:59 | Duke | Brian White makes the 1st free throw | 41-73 |
| 00:59 | Duke | Brian White makes the 2nd free throw | 41-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Bruno's layup is rejected by Leon Alley | 41-74 |
| 00:51 | Duke | The rebound goes to John Ashlock | 41-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Duke | Leon Alley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-74 |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | John Moll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-74 |
| 00:21 | Duke | John Ashlock grabs the defensive rebound | 41-74 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Lester Burke runs out the clock | 41-74 |