| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Deford (fresh) PF - David Cowen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Duke | Richard Paolini drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Calloway | 23-36 |
| 19:24 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-36 |
| 19:23 | Duke | Lonnie Bell grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 19:16 | Duke | David Cummings misses the floater from the left block | 23-36 |
| 19:14 | Duke | Lonnie Bell can't tip it in | 23-36 |
| 19:13 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 19:08 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Scott | 25-36 |
| 18:42 | Duke | David Cummings clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-36 |
| 18:40 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Steven Scott | 25-36 |
| 18:35 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth is hacked by David Cummings - foul #2 on David Cummings, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 18:30 | Virginia Tech | A charge is called on Kevin Forth - foul #2 on Kevin Forth, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 18:08 | Duke | Richard Paolini makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Calloway | 25-38 |
| 18:04 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-38 |
| 18:03 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth tips it home | 27-38 |
| 17:48 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz hits the finger roll | 27-40 |
| 17:35 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Steven Scott | 29-40 |
| 17:16 | Duke | Steven Deford is called for the reach on Thomas Steinmetz - foul #1 on Steven Deford, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| 17:02 | Duke | Richard Paolini drills a jumper from the right side | 29-42 |
| 16:56 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Eric Parker (SF), Joshua King (PF) Robert Calloway, Thomas Steinmetz, David Cummings | |
| 16:42 | Duke | Robert Pope misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-42 |
| 16:40 | Duke | Lonnie Bell tips it home | 29-44 |
| 16:34 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 29-44 |
| 16:33 | Duke | Eric Parker gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 16:04 | Duke | Robert Pope clanks a floater from the free throw line | 29-44 |
| 16:03 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 15:59 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Steven Deford and he's hacked by Eric Parker - foul #4 on Eric Parker, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), John Fairchild (C) Kevin Forth, Steven Deford, John Hart | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF), David Cummings (PF) Richard Paolini, Eric Parker, Lonnie Bell | |
| 15:59 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the free throw | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Felipe Salinas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Cowen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Fairchild (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua King (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Duke | Joshua King knocks in the jumper from the left side | 32-46 |
| 15:25 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas is hacked by David Cummings - foul #3 on David Cummings, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue (SG), Christopher Franklin (C) Steven Scott, David Cowen | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 15:14 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 14:53 | Duke | David Cummings banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Pope | 35-48 |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Felipe Salinas | 37-48 |
| 14:15 | Duke | Christopher Franklin swats the short shot by Thomas Steinmetz | 37-48 |
| 14:14 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on David Cummings - foul #4 on David Cummings, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), David Cowen (PF), John Hart (C) Felipe Salinas, Kenneth Rogue, John Fairchild, Christopher Franklin | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (SG), Lonnie Bell (C) Robert Pope, David Cummings | |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 13:43 | Duke | Steven Scott steps in front of the Joshua King pass | 39-48 |
| 13:14 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 13:13 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 12:57 | Virginia Tech | Lonnie Bell takes the ball from Kevin Forth | 39-48 |
| 12:38 | Duke | John Hart steals the ball from Joshua King | 39-48 |
| 12:17 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 12:15 | Duke | Lonnie Bell grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 12:10 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Oscar Shea - foul #4 on Oscar Shea, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SF) Oscar Shea | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Eric Parker (SF), David Cummings (PF) Robert Calloway, Thomas Steinmetz, Joshua King | |
| 12:10 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:10 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:10 | Virginia Tech | John Hart pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | David Cummings denies the turnaround by Steven Deford | 39-48 |
| 11:59 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Deford (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Cowen (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hart (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Cummings (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Forth | 41-48 |
| 11:36 | Duke | Eric Parker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Deford - foul #2 on Steven Deford, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| 11:36 | Duke | Eric Parker makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:36 | Duke | Eric Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 11:15 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Deford | 43-50 |
| 10:49 | Duke | Lonnie Bell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-50 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Eric Parker snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 10:25 | Duke | David Cummings drills a runner from close range and the foul's on David Cowen - foul #3 on David Cowen, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Fairchild (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, John Hart | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG) Richard Paolini | |
| 10:25 | Duke | David Cummings misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:25 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 10:16 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Pope | 43-52 |
| 10:14 | Duke | The rebound goes to David Cummings | 43-52 |
| 10:01 | Duke | David Cowen blocks the short jumper by David Cummings | 43-52 |
| 10:00 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen jams it on a nice dish by Steven Deford and he's fouled by Robert Pope - foul #1 on Robert Pope, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (SG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF) Robert Calloway, Lonnie Bell | |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:18 | Duke | David Cummings is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on David Cummings, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), John Hart (C) Felipe Salinas, Kenneth Rogue, David Cowen | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), Joshua King (PF) Eric Parker, David Cummings | |
| 09:02 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Fairchild | 48-52 |
| 08:36 | Duke | The jump hook by Joshua King is blocked by Steven Deford | 48-52 |
| 08:35 | Duke | Richard Paolini tips it home | 48-54 |
| 08:19 | Virginia Tech | John Hart is whistled for a carry | 48-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SF) Steven Deford | |
| Subs | Duke | Lonnie Bell (C) Robert Pope | |
| 08:07 | Duke | Joshua King misses the dunk but the foul's on John Fairchild - foul #2 on John Fairchild, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Cowen (PF) John Fairchild | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Parker (PG) Robert Calloway | |
| 08:07 | Duke | Joshua King makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:07 | Duke | Joshua King misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:07 | Virginia Tech | John Hart pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:02 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen is hacked by Thomas Steinmetz - foul #3 on Thomas Steinmetz, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| 08:02 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:02 | Duke | Lonnie Bell pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:39 | Duke | John Hart is called for the reach on Richard Paolini - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea (SF) Felipe Salinas | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG) Thomas Steinmetz | |
| 07:39 | Duke | Richard Paolini makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:39 | Duke | Richard Paolini makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Cowen (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Hart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 07:19 | Duke | Joshua King pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 07:03 | Duke | Eric Parker misses badly on a runner in the lane | 48-57 |
| 07:01 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 06:56 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 06:54 | Duke | The rebound goes to Eric Parker | 48-57 |
| 06:40 | Duke | Eric Parker double dribbles | 48-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), John Fairchild (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, John Hart | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz (SF), Robert Pope (PF) Robert Calloway, Joshua King | |
| 06:29 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea can't finish the layup | 48-57 |
| 06:27 | Duke | The rebound goes to Eric Parker | 48-57 |
| 06:08 | Duke | Eric Parker is whistled for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG) Eric Parker | |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Oscar Shea | 51-57 |
| 05:26 | Duke | Robert Calloway banks in the layup set up by Thomas Steinmetz and he's hacked by Steven Deford - foul #3 on Steven Deford, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), John Hart (C) Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, David Cowen | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua King (PF) Richard Paolini | |
| 05:26 | Duke | Robert Calloway makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:04 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 05:02 | Virginia Tech | John Hart hits the follow up shot | 53-60 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Robert Pope connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Calloway | 53-63 |
| 04:47 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Steinmetz blocks the jumper by Steven Scott | 53-63 |
| 04:46 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joshua King | 53-63 |
| 04:18 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz can't throw it down | 53-63 |
| 04:16 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 04:00 | Duke | Robert Calloway is denied on a dunk by Kevin Forth | 53-63 |
| 03:58 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Oscar Shea | 56-63 |
| 03:28 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz hits a turnaround from the right block | 56-65 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Shea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Fairchild (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Pope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lonnie Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by John Hart is blocked by Lonnie Bell | 56-65 |
| 03:17 | Duke | The rebound goes to Lonnie Bell | 56-65 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Duke | Lonnie Bell knocks in the shot in the paint and he's fouled by John Hart - foul #3 on John Hart, team foul #9 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SG), Felipe Salinas (SF), David Cowen (PF), Christopher Franklin (C) Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, John Fairchild, John Hart | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (SG), Eric Parker (SF) Robert Pope, Thomas Steinmetz | |
| 02:59 | Duke | Lonnie Bell makes the free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth (SG), John Hart (C) Felipe Salinas, Christopher Franklin | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:43 | Virginia Tech | Robert Calloway steps in front of the Steven Deford pass | 56-68 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Eric Parker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Calloway | 56-70 |
| 02:34 | Virginia Tech | John Hart scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Kevin Forth and the foul's on Joshua King - foul #2 on Joshua King, team foul #8 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Fairchild (PF) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, David Cowen | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:34 | Virginia Tech | John Hart makes the free throw | 59-70 |
| 02:30 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-70 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), David Cowen (PF) Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, Kenneth Rogue, John Fairchild | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF) Robert Calloway, Eric Parker | |
| 02:09 | Duke | Robert Pope drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Steinmetz | 59-72 |
| 01:52 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Scott | 62-72 |
| 01:37 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-72 |
| 01:36 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Kevin Forth | 62-72 |
| 01:32 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott can't connect on a floater from the left side | 62-72 |
| 01:31 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen grabs the offensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 01:22 | Virginia Tech | John Hart's layup is rejected by Thomas Steinmetz | 62-72 |
| 01:21 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen snags the offensive board | 62-72 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | Robert Pope steps in front of the John Hart pass | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Duke | Richard Paolini is fouled on the floor by John Hart - foul #4 on John Hart, team foul #10 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Fairchild (PF), Christopher Franklin (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, David Cowen, John Hart | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG) Robert Pope | |
| 00:53 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:53 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Steven Deford | 64-72 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Richard Paolini is hacked by Felipe Salinas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Felipe Salinas, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), David Cowen (PF), John Hart (C) Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, Kenneth Rogue, John Fairchild, Christopher Franklin | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:47 | Duke | Richard Paolini makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Richard Paolini makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 00:39 | Duke | Richard Paolini grabs the board | 64-74 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Duke | Lonnie Bell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 00:14 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz misses the tip | 64-74 |
| 00:13 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Lonnie Bell | 64-74 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Robert Calloway runs out the clock | 64-74 |