| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wozniak (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jay Gailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Otis Ensign (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tim Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Keen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd is fouled on the floor by Dusty Grosky - foul #3 on Dusty Grosky, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:18 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan throws it down on a great pass from Jay Gailey and he's hacked by David McGrail - foul #1 on David McGrail, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 19:18 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:03 | Duke | Gary Foster is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Gary Foster, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Burns (C) Gary Foster | |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Burns - foul #1 on Thomas Burns, team foul #4 | 29-30 |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:38 | Duke | Maurice Lear snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 18:33 | Duke | David McGrail is hacked by Colby Ladd - foul #1 on Colby Ladd, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 18:17 | Duke | George Keen clanks a runner in the paint | 30-30 |
| 18:16 | Duke | Maurice Lear tips it home | 30-32 |
| 17:51 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses the lay-in | 30-32 |
| 17:50 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Colby Ladd | 30-32 |
| 17:31 | Wake Forest | Jay Gailey misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-32 |
| 17:29 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 17:14 | Duke | Maurice Lear buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Dusty Grosky | 32-34 |
| 16:48 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jay Gailey | 34-34 |
| 16:37 | Duke | Thomas Burns misses the easy open layup | 34-34 |
| 16:35 | Duke | George Keen tips it in | 34-36 |
| 16:15 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-36 |
| 16:13 | Duke | Maurice Lear grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 15:51 | Duke | David McGrail misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 15:50 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wozniak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jay Gailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Otis Ensign (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Tim Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dusty Grosky (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Lear (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Keen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 15:29 | Duke | The rebound goes to George Keen | 34-36 |
| 15:18 | Duke | George Keen buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David McGrail | 34-38 |
| 14:50 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Colby Ladd | 37-38 |
| 14:33 | Duke | George Keen misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 14:32 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:07 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 14:05 | Duke | Maurice Lear gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:44 | Duke | George Keen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 13:42 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:23 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt (SF), Andrew Toupin (PF) Jay Gailey, Otis Ensign | |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG), Richard Brayton (SG), Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF), Reginald Covert (C) David McGrail, Dusty Grosky, Maurice Lear, George Keen, Thomas Burns | |
| 13:09 | Duke | Reginald Covert is fouled on the floor by Timothy Dewalt - foul #1 on Timothy Dewalt, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Foster (C) Reginald Covert | |
| 12:50 | Duke | Fredrick Payne misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 12:49 | Duke | Fredrick Payne snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 12:37 | Duke | Richard Brayton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 12:36 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Fredrick Payne | 37-38 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Fredrick Payne makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Brayton | 37-40 |
| 12:04 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd drills a floater from the right wing set up by Tim Morgan | 39-40 |
| 11:46 | Duke | Loren Kelley's fadeaway is rejected by Tim Morgan | 39-40 |
| 11:44 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Andrew Toupin | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wozniak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Dewalt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Toupin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Morgan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mathew Miles (fresh) SG - Richard Brayton (fresh) SF - Loren Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fredrick Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd makes the floater from close range set up by James Wozniak | 41-40 |
| 11:09 | Duke | Colby Ladd steps in front of the Loren Kelley pass | 41-40 |
| 10:43 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 10:41 | Duke | The rebound goes to Fredrick Payne | 41-40 |
| 10:22 | Duke | Colby Ladd steals the ball from Loren Kelley | 41-40 |
| 09:58 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 09:57 | Duke | Loren Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 09:46 | Duke | Loren Kelley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 09:44 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Mathew Miles | 41-40 |
| 09:38 | Duke | Fredrick Payne misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Toupin - foul #1 on Andrew Toupin, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Bret Vaughn (PG), Jay Gailey (SF), Otis Ensign (PF), Elias Solkowitz (C) Colby Ladd, James Wozniak, Andrew Toupin, Tim Morgan | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Dusty Grosky (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Thomas Burns (C) Mathew Miles, Richard Brayton, Loren Kelley, Gary Foster | |
| 09:38 | Duke | Fredrick Payne makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 09:38 | Duke | Fredrick Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 09:10 | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt is fouled on the floor by Dusty Grosky - foul #4 on Dusty Grosky, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | George Keen (PF) Fredrick Payne | |
| 08:47 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Maurice Lear snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 08:20 | Duke | David McGrail misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-42 |
| 08:19 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to George Keen | 41-42 |
| 08:06 | Duke | George Keen misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Bret Vaughn - foul #1 on Bret Vaughn, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd (PG), James Wozniak (SG) Bret Vaughn, Timothy Dewalt | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Foster (C) Thomas Burns | |
| 08:06 | Duke | George Keen makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:06 | Duke | George Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 07:45 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 07:44 | Duke | Maurice Lear grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Wozniak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Gailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Otis Ensign (fresh) 8 pts. C - Elias Solkowitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. PF - George Keen (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Duke | Gary Foster connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by David McGrail | 41-46 |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Wozniak | 44-46 |
| 06:37 | Duke | Gary Foster clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Elias Solkowitz - foul #2 on Elias Solkowitz, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan (C) Elias Solkowitz | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:37 | Duke | Gary Foster misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 06:37 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 06:21 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 06:20 | Duke | Gary Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:07 | Duke | Maurice Lear is fouled on the floor by Jay Gailey - foul #3 on Jay Gailey, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Dewalt (SG) James Wozniak | |
| Subs | Duke | Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF) Maurice Lear, George Keen | |
| 05:48 | Duke | Gary Foster drills a driving attempt from close range | 44-49 |
| 05:29 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Aaron Lee (SF), Andrew Toupin (PF) Jay Gailey, Otis Ensign | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SG) Dusty Grosky | |
| 05:15 | Duke | Tim Morgan swats the short shot by Gary Foster | 44-49 |
| 05:13 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 04:51 | Wake Forest | Aaron Lee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 04:50 | Duke | Richard Brayton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 04:27 | Duke | Gary Foster misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Loren Kelley tips it back up and in | 44-51 |
| 03:57 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd misses the floater from the right side | 44-51 |
| 03:56 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 03:56 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Wozniak (SG), Jay Gailey (SF), Otis Ensign (PF) Timothy Dewalt, Aaron Lee, Andrew Toupin | |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), George Keen (PF) Richard Brayton, Loren Kelley, Fredrick Payne | |
| 03:32 | Duke | Dusty Grosky makes the 3 from the right wing set up by David McGrail out of the doubleteam | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Colby Ladd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Wozniak (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Gailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Otis Ensign (fresh) 11 pts. C - Tim Morgan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. PF - George Keen (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Wake Forest | James Wozniak misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 03:16 | Duke | George Keen gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:10 | Duke | George Keen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-54 |
| 03:09 | Duke | Gary Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 02:52 | Duke | David McGrail is hacked by Colby Ladd - foul #2 on Colby Ladd, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| 02:52 | Duke | David McGrail misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 02:52 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Otis Ensign | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:35 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan buries a driving attempt near the basket | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:19 | Duke | David McGrail connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-57 |
| 02:08 | Wake Forest | Otis Ensign hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 02:07 | Duke | Gary Foster gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:40 | Duke | Gary Foster is fouled on the floor by Tim Morgan - foul #3 on Tim Morgan, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| 01:40 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 01:40 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 01:21 | Wake Forest | George Keen is called for the reach on Otis Ensign - foul #1 on George Keen, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| 01:10 | Wake Forest | Dusty Grosky steps in front of the Tim Morgan pass | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:08 | Duke | James Wozniak is called for the reach on Dusty Grosky in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wozniak, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Loren Kelley (SF) Maurice Lear | |
| 01:08 | Duke | Dusty Grosky makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Dusty Grosky makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:06 | Wake Forest | Colby Ladd loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Duke | Gary Foster knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Dusty Grosky | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Tim Morgan misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 00:35 | Duke | George Keen snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Duke | Dusty Grosky is fouled on the floor by Tim Morgan - foul #4 on Tim Morgan, team foul #10 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Maurice Lear (SF) Loren Kelley | |
| 00:14 | Duke | Dusty Grosky makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 00:14 | Duke | Dusty Grosky makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | The jumper by James Wozniak is denied by Gary Foster | 48-65 |
| 00:07 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gary Foster | 48-65 |
| 00:00 | Duke | David McGrail runs out the clock | 48-65 |