| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cummings (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Bassett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Davis Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Kallas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | David Bassett inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Clemson | David Bassett drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Felix Ramos | 32-32 |
| 19:19 | Duke | Lonnie Bell hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | Clemson | The rebound goes to David Kallas | 32-32 |
| 19:09 | Clemson | Robert Calloway picks off the pass by David Kallas | 32-32 |
| 19:02 | Duke | David Cummings can't connect on a floater from the right side | 32-32 |
| 19:00 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to David Cummings | 32-32 |
| 18:37 | Duke | David Cummings scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Calloway | 34-32 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 18:07 | Duke | Robert Calloway misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | David Bassett grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | Felix Ramos clanks a jumper from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 17:57 | Clemson | Davis Carter tips it in | 34-34 |
| 17:35 | Duke | Robert Calloway is fouled on the floor by Donald Jernigan - foul #3 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG) Donald Jernigan | |
| 17:19 | Duke | David Cummings buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 17:09 | Clemson | Felix Ramos can't connect on a runner near the basket | 36-34 |
| 17:08 | Duke | David Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:43 | Duke | Richard Paolini is whistled for a carry | 36-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Eric Parker (SF), Joshua King (PF) Robert Calloway, Thomas Steinmetz, David Cummings | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:29 | Clemson | Felix Ramos misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-34 |
| 16:27 | Clemson | David Bassett hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 16:06 | Duke | Lonnie Bell misses badly on a floater from the right side | 36-36 |
| 16:04 | Clemson | David Kallas grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:48 | Clemson | Richard Paolini takes the ball from Brian Primmer | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Paolini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua King (fresh) C - Lonnie Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Primmer (fresh) SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Davis Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-36 |
| 15:18 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua King | 36-36 |
| 14:56 | Duke | Richard Paolini can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-36 |
| 14:54 | Clemson | David Kallas snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Davis Carter is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Davis Carter, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF), David Cummings (PF) Richard Paolini, Eric Parker, Lonnie Bell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (SG) Brian Primmer | |
| 14:33 | Duke | Joshua King is called for traveling | 36-36 |
| 14:21 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 14:19 | Duke | The rebound goes to Robert Calloway | 36-36 |
| 13:51 | Duke | Felix Ramos picks off the pass by David Cummings | 36-36 |
| 13:30 | Clemson | David Cummings swats the short shot by David Bassett | 36-36 |
| 13:28 | Duke | David Cummings grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz blows the layup | 36-36 |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Davis Carter grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 13:05 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan is hacked by Robert Pope - foul #3 on Robert Pope, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Parker (PG), Richard Paolini (SG), Lonnie Bell (C) Robert Calloway, Robert Pope, Joshua King | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (C) David Bassett, David Kallas | |
| 12:47 | Clemson | Thomas Steinmetz picks off the pass by Dominic Marino | 36-36 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Eric Parker misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Jernigan - foul #4 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG) Thomas Steinmetz | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG) Donald Jernigan | |
| 12:26 | Duke | Eric Parker makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Eric Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Davis Carter gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 12:15 | Clemson | Felix Ramos buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Primmer | 37-39 |
| 12:00 | Duke | Davis Carter swats the short shot by David Cummings | 37-39 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Richard Paolini tips it in | 39-39 |
| 11:44 | Clemson | Felix Ramos is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Parker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Cummings (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Lonnie Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Primmer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dominic Marino (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Duke | Lonnie Bell drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Paolini | 41-39 |
| 11:20 | Clemson | Felix Ramos is hacked by Lonnie Bell - foul #3 on Lonnie Bell, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz (SF), Robert Pope (PF) Robert Calloway, David Cummings | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (C) Mike Marshall | |
| 11:02 | Clemson | Davis Carter comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Steinmetz - foul #3 on Thomas Steinmetz, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua King (PF) Lonnie Bell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 11:02 | Clemson | Davis Carter makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:02 | Clemson | Davis Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:33 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz can't finish the layup | 41-41 |
| 10:31 | Duke | Eric Parker tips it back up and in | 43-41 |
| 10:21 | Clemson | Felix Ramos misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 10:20 | Clemson | Dominic Marino misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | Felix Ramos tips it in | 43-43 |
| 09:54 | Duke | Richard Paolini clanks a runner from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 09:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Felix Ramos | 43-43 |
| 09:38 | Clemson | Felix Ramos hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from David Kallas and he's fouled by Eric Parker - foul #2 on Eric Parker, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), David Cummings (PF), Lonnie Bell (C) Eric Parker, Joshua King, Robert Pope | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Snyder (SG), David Bassett (SF), Mike Marshall (C) Brian Primmer, Davis Carter, David Kallas | |
| 09:38 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:16 | Duke | David Cummings drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | Thomas Steinmetz is called for the reach on David Bassett - foul #4 on Thomas Steinmetz, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| 08:47 | Clemson | David Cummings blocks the jumper by Felix Ramos | 45-46 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Lonnie Bell misses the fadeaway from close range | 45-46 |
| 08:38 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz snags the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Richard Paolini is hacked by Dominic Marino - foul #4 on Dominic Marino, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Joshua King (PF) Richard Paolini, David Cummings | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (PG), Davis Carter (PF), David Kallas (C) Felix Ramos, Dominic Marino, Mike Marshall | |
| 08:04 | Duke | Robert Calloway is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Calloway, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| 07:53 | Clemson | Davis Carter misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 07:51 | Clemson | Davis Carter grabs the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 07:37 | Clemson | Lonnie Bell swats the short shot by Davis Carter | 45-46 |
| 07:36 | Duke | The rebound goes to Lonnie Bell | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joshua King (fresh) C - Lonnie Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brian Primmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Snyder (fresh) 2 reb. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Parker (SF), David Cummings (PF) Thomas Steinmetz, Lonnie Bell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Felix Ramos (PG), Donald Jernigan (SG) Brian Primmer, Terry Snyder | |
| 07:03 | Clemson | David Kallas's floater is tipped away by Joshua King | 45-46 |
| 07:02 | Duke | Robert Calloway gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:41 | Duke | Eric Parker misses the dunk | 45-46 |
| 06:40 | Duke | David Cummings tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 06:20 | Clemson | Davis Carter is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (SG), Lonnie Bell (C) Robert Pope, Joshua King | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (PF), Adrian Groce (C) David Bassett, Davis Carter, David Kallas | |
| 05:59 | Duke | Eric Parker scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Calloway | 49-46 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Felix Ramos misses the jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 05:35 | Duke | Lonnie Bell gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:06 | Duke | Richard Paolini's pass is intercepted by Adrian Groce | 49-46 |
| 04:46 | Clemson | Mike Marshall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-46 |
| 04:44 | Duke | Lonnie Bell gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 04:16 | Duke | David Cummings misses the easy layup | 49-46 |
| 04:15 | Duke | Eric Parker tips it in | 51-46 |
| 03:58 | Clemson | Richard Paolini steals the ball from Felix Ramos | 51-46 |
| 03:53 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the lay-in | 51-46 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Dominic Marino | 51-46 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF), Joshua King (PF) Robert Calloway, Eric Parker, David Cummings | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG), David Bassett (SF), Davis Carter (PF), David Kallas (C) Felix Ramos, Dominic Marino, Mike Marshall, Adrian Groce | |
| 03:36 | Clemson | David Kallas knocks in the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Lonnie Bell - foul #4 on Lonnie Bell, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| 03:36 | Clemson | David Kallas misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:36 | Duke | Lonnie Bell gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joshua King (fresh) C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Brian Primmer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Bassett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - David Kallas (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Duke | Richard Paolini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Parker (PG) Lonnie Bell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:48 | Duke | Robert Pope misses the shot from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| Subs | Duke | David Cummings (PF), Lonnie Bell (C) Eric Parker, Joshua King | |
| Subs | Clemson | Felix Ramos (PG) Brian Primmer | |
| 02:27 | Duke | Felix Ramos steals the ball from David Cummings | 51-48 |
| 02:15 | Clemson | David Kallas is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Bell - foul #5 on Lonnie Bell, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), Joshua King (C) Robert Pope, Lonnie Bell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:15 | Clemson | David Kallas misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 02:15 | Duke | Richard Paolini grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 01:53 | Duke | David Cummings misses the easy layup | 51-48 |
| 01:51 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz can't tip it in | 51-48 |
| 01:50 | Clemson | The rebound goes to David Kallas | 51-48 |
| 01:40 | Clemson | Davis Carter comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 51-48 |
| 01:39 | Duke | Robert Calloway gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 01:11 | Duke | Robert Calloway misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | David Kallas grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | The jump hook by David Kallas is blocked by David Cummings | 51-48 |
| 00:50 | Duke | David Cummings grabs the board | 51-48 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Davis Carter - foul #3 on Davis Carter, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Clemson | David Bassett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 00:20 | Duke | David Cummings grabs the board | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Duke | Donald Jernigan is called for the reach on David Cummings in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SF) Thomas Steinmetz | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG) Donald Jernigan | |
| 00:18 | Duke | Robert Pope is fouled on the floor by David Kallas - foul #1 on David Kallas, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz (SF) Joshua King | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:18 | Duke | Robert Pope makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:18 | Duke | Robert Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Brian Primmer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to David Kallas | 55-48 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | David Bassett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 00:07 | Duke | David Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Robert Calloway runs out the clock | 55-48 |