| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ted Ziminski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Lam (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Lowery (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Karst (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Douglas Thompson inbounds the ball | 29-45 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Duke | Truman St. Louis is fouled on the floor by Edward Karst - foul #3 on Edward Karst, team foul #1 | 29-45 |
| 19:38 | Duke | Anthony Lam buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Thompson | 31-45 |
| 19:24 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs hits a jumper in the paint | 31-47 |
| 19:20 | Duke | Ted Ziminski is hacked by Michael Combs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Combs, team foul #2 | 31-47 |
| 19:15 | Duke | Anthony Lam loses the ball out of bounds | 31-47 |
| 19:04 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 31-47 |
| 18:35 | Duke | Truman St. Louis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlton Perry | 34-47 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-47 |
| 18:22 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 18:10 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Lam - foul #3 on Anthony Lam, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Harvey Woods (C) Anthony Lam | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 18:10 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 18:10 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 18:10 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst grabs the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 17:52 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Lowery | 34-49 |
| 17:35 | Duke | Edward Karst swats the layup by Harvey Woods | 34-49 |
| 17:34 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 17:23 | Duke | Carlton Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 17:19 | Duke | Ted Ziminski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 17:18 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 17:02 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-49 |
| 17:00 | Duke | Carlton Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 16:50 | Duke | Carlton Perry knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ted Ziminski | 36-49 |
| 16:31 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Lowery and he's fouled by Harvey Woods - foul #1 on Harvey Woods, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), William Mangus (SG), William Simmons (SF), Frankie Rank (PF) Ted Ziminski, Truman St. Louis, Douglas Thompson, Carlton Perry | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Michael Wise (SG), Chris Saucedo (SF), Russell Giese (PF) John Thompson, Michael Combs, Joseph Lowery, Thomas Campbell | |
| 16:31 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst misses the free throw | 36-51 |
| 16:31 | Duke | Frankie Rank grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 16:24 | Duke | Edward Karst denies the turnaround by Frankie Rank | 36-51 |
| 16:23 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Edward Karst | 36-51 |
| 16:08 | Virginia Tech | Frankie Rank picks off the pass by Willie Darrah | 36-51 |
| 15:53 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Willie Darrah - foul #1 on Willie Darrah, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Lam (C) Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd (C) Edward Karst | |
| 15:53 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 15:53 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) SF - William Simmons (fresh) PF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Anthony Lam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Darrah (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wise (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chris Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Giese (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-51 |
| 15:23 | Duke | William Mangus steps out of bounds on the baseline | 38-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Carlton Perry (PF) William Mangus | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs (SG) Michael Wise | |
| 15:16 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 15:14 | Duke | Frankie Rank snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 15:03 | Duke | Anthony Lam clanks a shot from the right side | 38-51 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Anthony Lam tips it back up and in | 40-51 |
| 14:42 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah misses the jumpshot from the left side | 40-51 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Floyd | 40-51 |
| 14:30 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-51 |
| 14:28 | Duke | The rebound goes to Frankie Rank | 40-51 |
| 14:12 | Duke | Daryl Ladner clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Russell Giese - foul #2 on Russell Giese, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (PG) William Simmons | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Thompson (PG), Joseph Lowery (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Edward Karst (C) Willie Darrah, Chris Saucedo, Russell Giese, Mark Floyd | |
| 14:12 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 14:12 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 14:12 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 13:59 | Virginia Tech | Ted Ziminski steps in front of the Joseph Lowery pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Duke | Daryl Ladner drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ted Ziminski | 44-51 |
| 13:31 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 44-51 |
| 13:29 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:18 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 13:03 | Duke | Daryl Ladner scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ted Ziminski | 46-53 |
| 12:55 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), Douglas Thompson (SF), Harvey Woods (C) Daryl Ladner, Frankie Rank, Anthony Lam | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (SG), Russell Giese (PF) Michael Combs, Thomas Campbell | |
| 12:38 | Duke | Harvey Woods comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 12:37 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Russell Giese | 46-53 |
| 12:23 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by Joseph Lowery is blocked by Carlton Perry | 46-53 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Carlton Perry snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 12:12 | Duke | Truman St. Louis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 12:11 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:07 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson makes the contested 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Darrah | 46-56 |
| 11:56 | Duke | Carlton Perry's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Giese | 46-56 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Douglas Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 11:40 | Duke | Carlton Perry is fouled on the floor by John Thompson - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (PG), Anthony Lam (C) Ted Ziminski, Carlton Perry | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs (SG), Chris Saucedo (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Mark Floyd (C) Willie Darrah, Joseph Lowery, Russell Giese, Edward Karst | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Simmons (fresh) SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) PF - Harvey Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Lam (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Combs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Duke | Harvey Woods is whistled for traveling | 46-56 |
| 11:15 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell misses the dunk attempt | 46-56 |
| 11:14 | Duke | Anthony Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 10:55 | Duke | Thomas Campbell is called for the reach on Harvey Woods - foul #3 on Thomas Campbell, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), Frankie Rank (SF) William Simmons, Douglas Thompson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise (PG) John Thompson | |
| 10:42 | Duke | Anthony Lam misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Mark Floyd - foul #1 on Mark Floyd, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (PG) Truman St. Louis | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Joseph Lowery (SF) Michael Wise, Chris Saucedo | |
| 10:42 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:42 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 10:20 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell is whistled for a carry | 48-56 |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (SF) Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese (PF), Edward Karst (C) Thomas Campbell, Mark Floyd | |
| 10:12 | Duke | Russell Giese steps in front of the Ted Ziminski pass | 48-56 |
| 10:05 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 10:03 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Giese | 48-56 |
| 09:55 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery can't throw it down against a doubleteam | 48-56 |
| 09:54 | Duke | Frankie Rank grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:38 | Duke | Daryl Ladner loses the ball out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (SF), Carlton Perry (PF) William Simmons, Anthony Lam | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Thompson (PG) Willie Darrah | |
| 09:21 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Giese | 48-59 |
| 09:17 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses the lay-in | 48-59 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 09:00 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-59 |
| 08:58 | Duke | Frankie Rank snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:53 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:52 | Duke | Frankie Rank snags the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:47 | Duke | Douglas Thompson is called for traveling | 48-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), Harvey Woods (C) Ted Ziminski, Frankie Rank | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (SG), Chris Saucedo (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF) Michael Combs, Joseph Lowery, Russell Giese | |
| 08:28 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo is hacked by Douglas Thompson - foul #2 on Douglas Thompson, team foul #3 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (PG), Anthony Lam (C) Daryl Ladner, Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd (C) Edward Karst | |
| 08:19 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell misses the dunk attempt | 48-59 |
| 08:18 | Duke | The rebound goes to Anthony Lam | 48-59 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Truman St. Louis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SF) Douglas Thompson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 07:50 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 48-59 |
| 07:48 | Duke | Truman St. Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 07:25 | Duke | Carlton Perry comes up short on the runner from the right block | 48-59 |
| 07:24 | Duke | Anthony Lam pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Simmons (fresh) SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Mangus (fresh) PF - Carlton Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Lam (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Darrah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Duke | William Mangus misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 07:14 | Duke | William Mangus grabs the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Truman St. Louis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Simmons | 51-59 |
| 06:49 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Thompson | 51-61 |
| 06:31 | Duke | William Mangus drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Simmons | 54-61 |
| 06:22 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 06:21 | Duke | Truman St. Louis pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 06:01 | Duke | Anthony Lam buries a fadeaway near the basket | 56-61 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Ziminski (PG), Douglas Thompson (SF) William Simmons, William Mangus | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs (SG), Joseph Lowery (SF), Russell Giese (PF), Edward Karst (C) Willie Darrah, Chris Saucedo, Thomas Campbell, Mark Floyd | |
| 05:49 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 05:38 | Duke | Anthony Lam is hacked by Edward Karst - foul #4 on Edward Karst, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (SG) Truman St. Louis | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 05:38 | Duke | Anthony Lam misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Edward Karst | 56-63 |
| 05:29 | Virginia Tech | Ted Ziminski is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #2 on Ted Ziminski, team foul #4 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Wise (PG) John Thompson | |
| 05:15 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Lam swats the short shot by Michael Combs | 56-63 |
| 05:13 | Duke | Carlton Perry gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 04:58 | Duke | Carlton Perry lays it up and in set up by Ted Ziminski | 58-63 |
| 04:51 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese is fouled on the floor by Carlton Perry - foul #3 on Carlton Perry, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Duke | Frankie Rank (PF) Carlton Perry | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Thomas Campbell (PF) Michael Wise, Russell Giese | |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-63 |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery gets the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 04:22 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 04:20 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell misses the tip | 58-63 |
| 04:19 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell can't tip it in | 58-63 |
| 04:18 | Duke | The rebound goes to Frankie Rank | 58-63 |
| 04:14 | Duke | Daryl Ladner scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ted Ziminski | 61-63 |
| 04:02 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Willie Darrah and the foul's on Douglas Thompson - foul #3 on Douglas Thompson, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), Harvey Woods (C) Daryl Ladner, Anthony Lam | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Thompson (PG) Willie Darrah | |
| 04:02 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:48 | Duke | Douglas Thompson's pass is intercepted by Edward Karst | 61-66 |
| 03:37 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-66 |
| 03:35 | Duke | Douglas Thompson pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Ted Ziminski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Combs - foul #2 on Michael Combs, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Duke | Carlton Perry (PF) Douglas Thompson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo (SF), Russell Giese (PF) Joseph Lowery, Thomas Campbell | |
| 03:21 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ted Ziminski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frankie Rank (fresh) 6 pts. 15 reb. PF - Carlton Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Thompson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Combs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Giese (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Karst (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Virginia Tech | Chris Saucedo is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Thompson | 63-68 |
| 02:54 | Duke | Frankie Rank throws it down on a great pass from Harvey Woods | 65-68 |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (SF), Anthony Lam (C) Frankie Rank, Harvey Woods | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF) Chris Saucedo, Russell Giese | |
| 02:47 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst drills a floater from close range on a great pass from John Thompson out of a doubleteam | 65-70 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Ted Ziminski is hacked by Thomas Campbell - foul #4 on Thomas Campbell, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-70 |
| 02:30 | Duke | The rebound goes to Anthony Lam | 67-70 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Truman St. Louis makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-70 |
| 01:50 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-70 |
| 01:48 | Duke | Douglas Thompson pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:40 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Campbell - foul #5 on Thomas Campbell, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese (PF) Thomas Campbell | |
| 01:40 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:40 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:40 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:35 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-70 |
| 01:33 | Duke | Ted Ziminski grabs the board | 71-70 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Carlton Perry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Karst - foul #5 on Edward Karst, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd (C) Edward Karst | |
| 01:17 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Carlton Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:17 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 01:17 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Thompson | 72-72 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ted Ziminski is hacked by Michael Combs - foul #3 on Michael Combs, team foul #13 | 72-72 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ted Ziminski misses the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ted Ziminski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:46 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-72 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Lam - foul #4 on Anthony Lam, team foul #7 | 73-72 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:23 | Duke | Ted Ziminski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-74 |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-74 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Truman St. Louis - foul #3 on Truman St. Louis, team foul #8 | 76-74 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Combs misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:18 | Duke | The rebound goes to Carlton Perry | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Duke | Carlton Perry is hacked by John Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Thompson, team foul #14 | 76-75 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Carlton Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:13 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-75 |
| 00:11 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-75 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Anthony Lam snags the defensive board | 78-75 |
| 00:07 | Duke | Anthony Lam is fouled in the backcourt by John Thompson - foul #3 on John Thompson, team foul #15 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Duke | Frankie Rank (PF) Carlton Perry | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:07 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:07 | Duke | Anthony Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-75 |