| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ramon Ruiz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Chesney (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joel Perzanowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jeffrey Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Beasley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Worthington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Zirkle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jurica Kalinoski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Charles Chesney inbounds the ball | 19-24 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Duke | Jeffrey Duncan steps in front of the Mark Morgan pass | 19-24 |
| 19:36 | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington hits the finger roll set up by Jeffrey Duncan | 19-26 |
| 19:17 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Morgan | 22-26 |
| 18:54 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 18:52 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle grabs the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 18:41 | Wake Forest | Charles Chesney steals it from Matthew Zirkle | 22-26 |
| 18:12 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski makes the fadeaway in the lane | 24-26 |
| 17:48 | Wake Forest | Jeff Thornton is called for the reach on Jurica Kalinoski - foul #2 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 17:34 | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-26 |
| 17:32 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joel Perzanowski | 24-26 |
| 17:20 | Duke | Brian Beasley is called for the reach on Charles Chesney - foul #1 on Brian Beasley, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 17:03 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz double dribbles | 24-26 |
| 16:47 | Wake Forest | Jeff Thornton takes the ball from Matthew Zirkle | 24-26 |
| 16:19 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz is fouled on the floor by Jurica Kalinoski - foul #2 on Jurica Kalinoski, team foul #2 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Deakins (SG), Harold Lehman (PF) Ramon Ruiz, Joel Perzanowski | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:08 | Duke | Mark Morgan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Mark Morgan, team foul #2 | 24-26 |
| 15:48 | Wake Forest | Jurica Kalinoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-26 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Deakins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Chesney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Lehman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jeffrey Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Beasley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Worthington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Zirkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jurica Kalinoski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Duke | Harold Lehman loses the dribble to Jurica Kalinoski | 24-26 |
| 15:13 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle buries a jumper in the paint set up by Jeffrey Duncan | 24-28 |
| 14:48 | Duke | Harold Lehman is hacked by Jurica Kalinoski - foul #3 on Jurica Kalinoski, team foul #3 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Duke | Ramon Ruiz (SG), Joel Perzanowski (PF) Charles Deakins, Jeff Thornton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:26 | Duke | Harold Lehman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 14:01 | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Lehman | 24-28 |
| 14:00 | Duke | Charles Chesney grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 13:45 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ramon Ruiz | 27-28 |
| 13:34 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-28 |
| 13:32 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 13:08 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Duncan - foul #2 on Jeffrey Duncan, team foul #4 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Duke | Jeff Thornton (C) Harold Lehman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn (PF) Matthew Zirkle | |
| 12:53 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 12:38 | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 12:37 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley hits the follow up shot | 27-30 |
| 12:11 | Duke | Charles Chesney misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 27-30 |
| 12:10 | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 12:05 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Morgan - foul #4 on Mark Morgan, team foul #3 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Stegall (PG), William Rucker (SF) Mark Morgan, Charles Chesney | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Lawrence (SF), Alan Waldman (C) Fred Worthington, Jurica Kalinoski | |
| 12:05 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 12:05 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 11:40 | Duke | Kevin Stegall's floater is knocked away by Alan Waldman | 27-31 |
| 11:38 | Duke | William Rucker tips it back up and in | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kevin Stegall (fresh) SG - Ramon Ruiz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Perzanowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jeffrey Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Beasley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lawrence (fresh) PF - Brian Dejohn (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alan Waldman (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Wake Forest | William Rucker is called for the reach on James Lawrence - foul #1 on William Rucker, team foul #4 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Deakins (SG), Harold Lehman (PF) Ramon Ruiz, Joel Perzanowski | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley (SG), Matthew Zirkle (PF) Brian Beasley, Alan Waldman | |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Jeff Thornton - foul #3 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #5 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington (SF) James Lawrence | |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 11:02 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 10:48 | Duke | Kevin Stegall's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Duncan | 29-33 |
| 10:33 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn misses the dunk attempt | 29-33 |
| 10:32 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Harold Lehman - foul #3 on Harold Lehman, team foul #6 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Morgan (PG), Charles Chesney (SF) Kevin Stegall, William Rucker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley (SG), Jurica Kalinoski (C) Elmer Motley, Brian Dejohn | |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 10:20 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 10:20 | Duke | Harold Lehman grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 09:54 | Duke | Jeff Thornton is fouled on the floor by Jurica Kalinoski - foul #4 on Jurica Kalinoski, team foul #5 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Ramon Ruiz (SG), Joel Perzanowski (PF) Charles Deakins, Harold Lehman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn (C) Jurica Kalinoski | |
| 09:34 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 29-34 |
| 09:33 | Wake Forest | Fred Worthington snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 09:15 | Wake Forest | Joel Perzanowski is called for the reach on Brian Beasley - foul #2 on Joel Perzanowski, team foul #7 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley (PG), Alan Waldman (C) Jeffrey Duncan, Matthew Zirkle | |
| 09:15 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 09:15 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 08:49 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-36 |
| 08:47 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz grabs the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 08:32 | Duke | Charles Chesney misses the easy layup | 29-36 |
| 08:30 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Brian Dejohn | 29-36 |
| 08:16 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley makes the shot from the left side set up by Elmer Motley | 29-38 |
| 07:49 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-38 |
| 07:47 | Duke | Mark Morgan grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 07:24 | Duke | Mark Morgan can't connect on a shot from the right side | 29-38 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Jeff Thornton grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Ramon Ruiz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Chesney (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Joel Perzanowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Beasley (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Worthington (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Dejohn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Waldman (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:00 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz is fouled on the floor by Alan Waldman - foul #1 on Alan Waldman, team foul #6 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Stegall (PG), Charles Deakins (SG), William Rucker (SF), Harold Lehman (PF) Mark Morgan, Ramon Ruiz, Charles Chesney, Joel Perzanowski | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan (PG), James Lawrence (SF), Matthew Zirkle (PF), Jurica Kalinoski (C) Brian Beasley, Fred Worthington, Brian Dejohn, Alan Waldman | |
| 06:34 | Duke | Jeff Thornton clanks a runner in the paint | 29-38 |
| 06:32 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 06:15 | Wake Forest | Kevin Stegall is called for the reach on Jeffrey Duncan - foul #1 on Kevin Stegall, team foul #8 | 29-38 |
| 06:15 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 06:15 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 06:12 | Duke | Kevin Stegall loses the dribble to Jeffrey Duncan in the backcourt | 29-40 |
| 06:10 | Wake Forest | Jeffrey Duncan lays it in | 29-42 |
| 05:50 | Duke | The jump hook by Jeff Thornton is blocked by Matthew Zirkle | 29-42 |
| 05:48 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle gets the rebound | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:21 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 29-44 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Jurica Kalinoski swats the short shot by Harold Lehman | 29-44 |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | Matthew Zirkle gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley lays it in uncontested | 29-46 |
| 04:03 | Duke | Harold Lehman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Matthew Zirkle - foul #3 on Matthew Zirkle, team foul #7 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Morgan (PG), Ramon Ruiz (SG), Charles Chesney (SF), Joel Perzanowski (C) Kevin Stegall, Charles Deakins, William Rucker, Jeff Thornton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley (SG), Brian Dejohn (PF), Alan Waldman (C) Jeffrey Duncan, Matthew Zirkle, Jurica Kalinoski | |
| 04:03 | Duke | Harold Lehman makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 04:03 | Duke | Harold Lehman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 04:03 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Perzanowski | 30-46 |
| 03:46 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Chesney | 32-46 |
| 03:27 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Elmer Motley | 32-49 |
| 03:05 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Elmer Motley - foul #1 on Elmer Motley, team foul #8 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Jeff Thornton (C) Harold Lehman | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 03:05 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 03:05 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Ramon Ruiz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Chesney (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joel Perzanowski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Elmer Motley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Beasley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lawrence (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Dejohn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Waldman (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 02:51 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-49 |
| 02:49 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn snags the offensive board | 34-49 |
| 02:41 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:32 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Mark Morgan and the foul's on Elmer Motley - foul #2 on Elmer Motley, team foul #9 | 37-49 |
| 02:32 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 02:28 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley's pass is intercepted by Mark Morgan in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 02:19 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz is fouled on the floor by James Lawrence - foul #1 on James Lawrence, team foul #10 | 38-49 |
| 02:19 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 02:19 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 02:19 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 01:59 | Wake Forest | Jeff Thornton swats the short shot by Brian Dejohn | 38-49 |
| 01:58 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn misses the floater from the left side | 38-49 |
| 01:39 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 01:34 | Duke | Mark Morgan is called for traveling | 38-49 |
| 01:06 | Wake Forest | Brian Dejohn comes up short on the shot from the right side | 38-49 |
| 01:04 | Duke | Charles Chesney pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Duke | Elmer Motley picks off the pass by Joel Perzanowski | 38-49 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley hits the finger roll | 38-51 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Alan Waldman is called for the reach on Ramon Ruiz - foul #2 on Alan Waldman, team foul #11 | 38-51 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz misses the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | James Lawrence gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Brian Beasley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 00:19 | Duke | Jeff Thornton snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joel Perzanowski and he's hacked by Elmer Motley - foul #3 on Elmer Motley, team foul #12 | 40-51 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Elmer Motley runs out the clock | 41-51 |