| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Geraghty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Lam (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Carlton Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Gay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stigall (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Frankie Rank inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Duke | Anthony Lam lays it in set up by Daryl Ladner | 37-26 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Michael Duval evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Jenkins | 37-29 |
| 19:07 | Duke | The short jumper by Carlton Perry is denied by William Jenkins | 37-29 |
| 19:05 | NC State | William Jenkins snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 18:43 | NC State | Anthony Lam denies the turnaround by Michael Duval | 37-29 |
| 18:41 | Duke | Daryl Ladner pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:26 | Duke | Daryl Ladner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-29 |
| 18:07 | NC State | William Jenkins blows the layup | 37-29 |
| 18:06 | Duke | Anthony Lam pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:58 | Duke | Carlton Perry's fadeaway is rejected by William Jenkins | 37-29 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Carlton Perry tips it home | 39-29 |
| 17:35 | NC State | William Jenkins connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Duval | 39-31 |
| 17:16 | Duke | Daryl Ladner drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Carlton Perry | 41-31 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal is hacked by Roland Geraghty - foul #3 on Roland Geraghty, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (PG), William Mangus (SG) Daryl Ladner, Roland Geraghty | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:34 | NC State | Michael Duval hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 16:17 | Duke | Carlton Perry lays it in | 43-34 |
| 15:53 | NC State | Andrew Gay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 15:51 | Duke | Carlton Perry pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ted Ziminski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frankie Rank (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Lam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Gay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stigall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Duke | Carlton Perry is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Carlton Perry, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), Roland Geraghty (SF), Harvey Woods (PF) Ted Ziminski, Frankie Rank, Anthony Lam | |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), Olin Osmanski (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, John Stigall | |
| 15:08 | NC State | Jean Elks loses the dribble to William Mangus | 43-34 |
| 15:06 | Duke | Daryl Ladner is hacked by Michael Duval in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Duval, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 15:01 | Duke | Roland Geraghty misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 14:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to Olin Osmanski | 43-34 |
| 14:32 | NC State | Andrew Gay connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Duval | 43-37 |
| 14:08 | Duke | Carlton Perry connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Daryl Ladner and he's hacked by William Jenkins - foul #2 on William Jenkins, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG) Jean Elks | |
| 14:08 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:08 | NC State | Michael Duval gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:53 | NC State | Andrew Gay knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Jenkins | 45-39 |
| 13:41 | Duke | Daryl Ladner connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Carlton Perry | 48-39 |
| 13:27 | NC State | Olin Osmanski misses the shot from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 13:25 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal misses the tip | 48-39 |
| 13:23 | Duke | Daryl Ladner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:19 | Duke | Roland Geraghty loses the dribble to William Jenkins | 48-39 |
| 12:53 | NC State | Michael Duval misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 12:52 | Duke | Daryl Ladner pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:37 | Duke | Michael Duval takes the ball from William Mangus | 48-39 |
| 12:33 | NC State | Michael Duval blows the layup | 48-39 |
| 12:32 | NC State | Olin Osmanski gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:06 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 12:04 | Duke | Roland Geraghty gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 11:58 | Duke | Roland Geraghty hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daryl Ladner | 50-39 |
| 11:30 | NC State | William Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 50-39 |
| 11:28 | NC State | Olin Osmanski grabs the offensive board | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Mangus (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roland Geraghty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Harvey Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Duval (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olin Osmanski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:09 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on Roland Geraghty - foul #4 on Roland Geraghty, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Duke | William Hollenbeck (PG), Ted Ziminski (SG), Frankie Rank (SF), Anthony Lam (PF) Daryl Ladner, William Mangus, Roland Geraghty, Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), John Stigall (PF) Michael Duval, Olin Osmanski | |
| 11:09 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 11:09 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 11:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Carlton Perry | 50-40 |
| 11:02 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the runner near the basket | 50-40 |
| 11:01 | Duke | Carlton Perry tips it back up and in | 52-40 |
| 10:39 | NC State | William Jenkins loses the dribble to Ted Ziminski | 52-40 |
| 10:32 | Duke | Frankie Rank comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jean Elks - foul #3 on Jean Elks, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Chisholm (C) William Jenkins | |
| 10:32 | Duke | Frankie Rank misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:32 | Duke | Frankie Rank makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:06 | NC State | Andrew Gay hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Lam - foul #1 on Anthony Lam, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| 10:06 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:06 | NC State | Andrew Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:06 | Duke | The rebound goes to Carlton Perry | 53-40 |
| 09:57 | Duke | Ted Ziminski's pass is intercepted by John Stigall | 53-40 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Joseph Chisholm is denied on a layup by Anthony Lam | 53-40 |
| 09:27 | Duke | Anthony Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 09:11 | Duke | Anthony Lam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Harvey Woods (C) Carlton Perry | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), Jon Pomeroy (SF), William Jenkins (C) Kenneth Biesenthal, Andrew Gay, Joseph Chisholm | |
| 09:06 | NC State | Michael Duval is hacked by William Hollenbeck in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hollenbeck, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| 08:50 | NC State | Michael Duval is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Duval, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| 08:35 | Duke | Ted Ziminski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Jon Pomeroy pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Michael Duval scores on a jumper from close range and the foul's on William Hollenbeck - foul #2 on William Hollenbeck, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), William Mangus (SG) William Hollenbeck, Ted Ziminski | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Gay (SF) Jon Pomeroy | |
| 08:09 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:58 | Duke | Harvey Woods knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frankie Rank | 55-43 |
| 07:40 | NC State | Jean Elks misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-43 |
| 07:38 | NC State | Michael Duval hits the follow up shot | 55-45 |
| 07:26 | Duke | Anthony Lam banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Stigall - foul #1 on John Stigall, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Roland Geraghty (SF), Carlton Perry (C) Frankie Rank, Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), Olin Osmanski (PF) Jean Elks, John Stigall | |
| 07:26 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the free throw | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roland Geraghty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Lam (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olin Osmanski (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:11 | NC State | William Jenkins dunks the ball | 58-47 |
| 06:58 | Duke | Carlton Perry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 58-47 |
| 06:56 | Duke | Carlton Perry grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 06:37 | Duke | Roland Geraghty buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daryl Ladner | 61-47 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Andrew Gay is whistled for a carry | 61-47 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jean Elks (SG), John Stigall (PF) Michael Duval, William Jenkins | |
| 06:04 | Duke | Roland Geraghty clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 06:02 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Biesenthal | 61-47 |
| 05:39 | NC State | Andrew Gay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-47 |
| 05:37 | NC State | Olin Osmanski can't tip it in | 61-47 |
| 05:35 | Duke | Anthony Lam gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:28 | Duke | Anthony Lam misses badly on a shot from the right block | 61-47 |
| 05:26 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton Perry | 61-47 |
| 05:15 | Duke | Daryl Ladner is called for 5 seconds | 61-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (PG), Frankie Rank (SF), Harvey Woods (C) Daryl Ladner, William Mangus, Carlton Perry | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Olin Osmanski hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Andrew Gay out of the doubleteam | 61-49 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Andrew Gay picks off the pass by Frankie Rank | 61-49 |
| 04:31 | NC State | Andrew Gay shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 61-49 |
| 04:29 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Olin Osmanski | 61-49 |
| 04:15 | NC State | Andrew Gay is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Andrew Gay, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (SG), Jon Pomeroy (SF), William Jenkins (C) Jean Elks, Andrew Gay, John Stigall | |
| 04:06 | Duke | Roland Geraghty is fouled on the floor by Michael Duval - foul #3 on Michael Duval, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Carlton Perry (C) Anthony Lam | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:06 | Duke | Roland Geraghty makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:06 | Duke | Roland Geraghty makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:37 | NC State | Michael Duval splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kenneth Biesenthal | 63-52 |
| 03:30 | Duke | Carlton Perry hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Ted Ziminski | 65-52 |
| 03:01 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal is hacked by Ted Ziminski - foul #3 on Ted Ziminski, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), William Mangus (SG) Ted Ziminski, Roland Geraghty | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Gay (SF), John Stigall (PF) Jon Pomeroy, Olin Osmanski | |
| 03:01 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:01 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harvey Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Gay (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stigall (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:57 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| 02:45 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Jenkins - foul #3 on William Jenkins, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Roland Geraghty (SG) William Mangus | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:45 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 02:45 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:17 | NC State | Andrew Gay clanks a floater from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Daryl Ladner grabs the board | 66-54 |
| 01:57 | Duke | Carlton Perry can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 01:56 | NC State | John Stigall pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:52 | NC State | Andrew Gay clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 01:51 | Duke | The rebound goes to Carlton Perry | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Duke | Frankie Rank lays it in set up by Carlton Perry | 68-54 |
| 01:24 | NC State | Andrew Gay hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 68-54 |
| 01:22 | Duke | Harvey Woods pulls down the rebound | 68-54 |
| 00:53 | Duke | Roland Geraghty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Jenkins - foul #4 on William Jenkins, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Lam (PF) Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:53 | Duke | Roland Geraghty makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 00:53 | Duke | Roland Geraghty misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 00:53 | NC State | William Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | NC State | Andrew Gay connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Michael Duval | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-57 |
| 00:17 | NC State | John Stigall grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 00:12 | NC State | William Jenkins knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Andrew Gay | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Daryl Ladner runs out the clock | 69-59 |