| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fresh) SG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) SF - William Jenkins (fresh) PF - John Stigall (fresh) C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Simmons (fresh) SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fresh) C - Anthony Lam (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Carlton Perry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Duke | Carlton Perry buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Lam and he's hacked by John Stigall - foul #1 on John Stigall, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:38 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | NC State | Michael Duval works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:20 | Duke | Anthony Lam gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Duke | Carlton Perry hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Simmons and he's fouled by John Stigall - foul #2 on John Stigall, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | NC State | Dennis Walker (PF) John Stigall | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 19:03 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the free throw | 0-5 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Dennis Walker gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:34 | NC State | Michael Duval splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:32 | Duke | Carlton Perry gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | Duke | Truman St. Louis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:25 | NC State | Dennis Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:20 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the contested 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Anderson | 3-5 |
| 18:14 | Duke | Truman St. Louis knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Simmons | 3-7 |
| 17:49 | NC State | Carlton Perry blocks the jumper by William Jenkins | 3-7 |
| 17:48 | NC State | William Jenkins tips it back up and in | 5-7 |
| 17:27 | Duke | Anthony Lam is fouled on the floor by Samuel Anderson - foul #1 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), Ted Ziminski (SG), Frankie Rank (SF) William Simmons, Truman St. Louis, Douglas Thompson | |
| 17:08 | Duke | Frankie Rank misses the jumper from the left side | 5-7 |
| 17:06 | Duke | Ted Ziminski tips it in | 5-9 |
| 16:47 | NC State | Michael Duval knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Lester Gibbons | 7-9 |
| 16:24 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 16:23 | Duke | Ted Ziminski hits the follow up shot | 7-11 |
| 15:57 | NC State | William Jenkins clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 7-11 |
| 15:55 | NC State | Dennis Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Duval (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) SG - Ted Ziminski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frankie Rank (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Lam (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | NC State | William Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 7-11 |
| 15:42 | Duke | Anthony Lam snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 15:35 | Duke | Carlton Perry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lester Gibbons - foul #1 on Lester Gibbons, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (PG), Truman St. Louis (SG), Douglas Thompson (SF), Harvey Woods (C) Daryl Ladner, Ted Ziminski, Frankie Rank, Anthony Lam | |
| 15:35 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:35 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:18 | NC State | Michael Duval is fouled on the floor by Truman St. Louis - foul #1 on Truman St. Louis, team foul #1 | 7-13 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SF) William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Duke | Frankie Rank (PF) Carlton Perry | |
| 15:05 | NC State | William Simmons steals it from Michael Duval out of a doubleteam | 7-13 |
| 15:00 | Duke | Truman St. Louis lays it up and in on a great pass from William Simmons | 7-15 |
| 14:37 | NC State | Frankie Rank steals it from Dennis Walker | 7-15 |
| 14:15 | Duke | Frankie Rank connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Simmons | 7-17 |
| 13:46 | NC State | Joseph Crow loses the ball out of bounds | 7-17 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), William Jenkins (SF) Lester Gibbons, Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SF), Carlton Perry (PF), Anthony Lam (C) Douglas Thompson, Frankie Rank, Harvey Woods | |
| 13:36 | Duke | Carlton Perry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Carlton Perry, team foul #2 | 7-17 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (SG) Truman St. Louis | |
| 13:16 | NC State | Michael Duval evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 13:07 | Duke | Dennis Walker swats the layup by William Mangus | 10-17 |
| 13:06 | Duke | William Simmons tips it home | 10-19 |
| 12:51 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Biesenthal | 12-19 |
| 12:40 | Duke | William Mangus misses the runner from the right block | 12-19 |
| 12:39 | NC State | Samuel Anderson pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 12:14 | NC State | Michael Duval shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-19 |
| 12:13 | Duke | Anthony Lam snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 11:59 | Duke | William Mangus misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-19 |
| 11:57 | NC State | The rebound goes to Samuel Anderson | 12-19 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Duval (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Walker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ted Ziminski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Mangus (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Lam (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | NC State | Michael Duval works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-19 |
| 11:27 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 11:02 | NC State | Michael Duval makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Jenkins | 15-19 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Ted Ziminski drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-22 |
| 10:19 | NC State | William Jenkins can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Anthony Lam - foul #1 on Anthony Lam, team foul #3 | 15-22 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (SG), Joseph Crow (SF) Michael Duval, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), Truman St. Louis (SG), Douglas Thompson (SF), Frankie Rank (PF), Harvey Woods (C) William Simmons, Ted Ziminski, William Mangus, Carlton Perry, Anthony Lam | |
| 10:19 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:19 | NC State | William Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:19 | Duke | Harvey Woods snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 10:12 | Duke | Truman St. Louis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-22 |
| 10:10 | Duke | Frankie Rank tips it back up and in | 16-24 |
| 09:47 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal is hacked by Truman St. Louis - foul #2 on Truman St. Louis, team foul #4 | 16-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG) Kenneth Biesenthal | |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (SG) Truman St. Louis | |
| 09:32 | NC State | William Jenkins's fadeaway is rejected by Frankie Rank | 16-24 |
| 09:31 | NC State | William Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 09:15 | NC State | Lester Gibbons loses the ball out of bounds | 16-24 |
| 09:06 | Duke | Daryl Ladner is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Daryl Ladner, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| 08:49 | NC State | William Jenkins buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Duval | 18-24 |
| 08:34 | Duke | Frankie Rank knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daryl Ladner | 18-27 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Joseph Crow connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 08:00 | Duke | Frankie Rank's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), Samuel Anderson (C) Michael Duval, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SG), Carlton Perry (PF), Anthony Lam (C) Ted Ziminski, Frankie Rank, Harvey Woods | |
| 07:55 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (PG) William Mangus | |
| 07:39 | Duke | Samuel Anderson takes the ball from Anthony Lam | 20-27 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Walker (tiring) 3 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Lam (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | NC State | Lester Gibbons is hacked by Douglas Thompson - foul #1 on Douglas Thompson, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Frankie Rank (SF) Douglas Thompson | |
| 06:56 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 06:54 | Duke | Carlton Perry grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 06:52 | Duke | Lester Gibbons steps in front of the William Simmons pass in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| 06:32 | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 20-27 |
| 06:30 | Duke | Frankie Rank snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 06:19 | Duke | William Simmons is hacked by Dennis Walker - foul #1 on Dennis Walker, team foul #5 | 20-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), John Stigall (PF) Kenneth Biesenthal, Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (PG), Ted Ziminski (SG) William Simmons, Daryl Ladner | |
| 06:03 | Duke | Anthony Lam is denied on a layup by Samuel Anderson | 20-27 |
| 06:01 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Stigall | 20-27 |
| 05:49 | NC State | Ted Ziminski steals it from Michael Duval out of a doubleteam | 20-27 |
| 05:45 | Duke | William Mangus hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ted Ziminski | 20-29 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Michael Duval misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-29 |
| 05:33 | Duke | Anthony Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:28 | Duke | Ted Ziminski hits a 3 from the left corner | 20-32 |
| 05:05 | NC State | Samuel Anderson misses short on a shot from the right block | 20-32 |
| 05:04 | Duke | William Mangus pulls down the rebound | 20-32 |
| 04:47 | Duke | Anthony Lam misses the easy layup | 20-32 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Michael Duval grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 04:23 | NC State | Michael Duval can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-32 |
| 04:22 | NC State | Samuel Anderson grabs the offensive board | 20-32 |
| 04:03 | NC State | Carlton Perry steals the ball from John Stigall | 20-32 |
| 03:46 | Duke | William Mangus hits the finger roll set up by Ted Ziminski and he's fouled by Samuel Anderson - foul #2 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #6 | 20-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Biesenthal (PG), William Jenkins (SF) Michael Duval, Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), Douglas Thompson (SF), Harvey Woods (C) Ted Ziminski, Frankie Rank, Anthony Lam | |
| 03:46 | Duke | William Mangus makes the free throw | 20-35 |
| 03:25 | NC State | Samuel Anderson connects on the turnaround from the left block | 22-35 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Stigall (fresh) C - Samuel Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Mangus (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Woods (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Duke | Carlton Perry comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 22-35 |
| 03:14 | Duke | Harvey Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 03:04 | Duke | Carlton Perry is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #1 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #7 | 22-35 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (PG) William Mangus | |
| 03:04 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 03:04 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 02:44 | NC State | William Jenkins misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 22-37 |
| 02:42 | Duke | Douglas Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 02:30 | Duke | Harvey Woods is fouled on the floor by Samuel Anderson - foul #3 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #8 | 22-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (SG), Dennis Walker (C) Lester Gibbons, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Lam (C) Carlton Perry | |
| 02:30 | Duke | Harvey Woods makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:30 | Duke | Harvey Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Michael Duval misses the jumpshot from the right side | 22-39 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Harvey Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 02:07 | Duke | Truman St. Louis hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Thompson | 22-42 |
| 01:49 | NC State | William Jenkins banks in the layup | 24-42 |
| 01:30 | Duke | Michael Duval steals the ball from Truman St. Louis | 24-42 |
| 01:15 | NC State | Anthony Lam denies the turnaround by William Jenkins | 24-42 |
| 01:14 | Duke | William Simmons pulls down the rebound | 24-42 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Harvey Woods scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from William Simmons | 24-44 |
| 00:39 | NC State | William Jenkins jams it on a nice dish by John Stigall and he's hacked by Truman St. Louis - foul #3 on Truman St. Louis, team foul #7 | 26-44 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (SG), Frankie Rank (SF), Carlton Perry (PF) Truman St. Louis, Douglas Thompson, Harvey Woods | |
| 00:39 | NC State | William Jenkins makes the free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:23 | Duke | Dennis Walker is called for the reach on Ted Ziminski - foul #2 on Dennis Walker, team foul #9 | 27-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (SG) Michael Duval | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:23 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 00:23 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-46 |
| 00:04 | NC State | William Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Duval (PG), Joseph Crow (SF) Kenneth Biesenthal, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG) William Simmons | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Ted Ziminski clanks a halfcourt shot | 27-46 |