| Lineup | Duke | PG - Anthony Stenger (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Merrill (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Clingman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Duke | The jump hook by Arthur Gilbert is blocked by Francis McWhinnie | 34-25 |
| 19:46 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 19:28 | Florida State | Anthony Stenger steals it from Arthur Ashmore | 34-25 |
| 19:11 | Duke | Anthony Stenger drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Gilbert | 37-25 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | John Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-25 |
| 19:03 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie gets the offensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:43 | Florida State | Douglas Mendiola is called for the reach on Carlos Mickelson - foul #1 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 18:30 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie knocks in the shot from the right block | 37-27 |
| 18:22 | Duke | Anthony Stenger makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Gilbert | 40-27 |
| 18:02 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Cleveland | 40-29 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 17:55 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:33 | Florida State | John Cleveland is fouled on the floor by Douglas Mendiola - foul #2 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Campbell (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Douglas Mendiola, Kevin Perryman | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:13 | Florida State | John Cleveland is hacked by Larry Merrill - foul #1 on Larry Merrill, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Clarence Breeden (C) Anthony Stenger, Arthur Gilbert | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:46 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore lays it in and he's hacked by Steve Frank - foul #2 on Steve Frank, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| 16:46 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:36 | Duke | Larry Merrill makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-32 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson travels with the ball | 43-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Stenger (PG), James Angus (SF) William Jones, Larry Merrill | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:48 | Duke | James Angus knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-32 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Anthony Stenger (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Angus (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clingman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Michael Clingman misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Stenger - foul #1 on Anthony Stenger, team foul #5 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Mendiola (SF), Kevin Perryman (PF), Arthur Gilbert (C) James Angus, Steve Frank, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Michael Clingman misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Michael Clingman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 15:12 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert is denied on a layup by Francis McWhinnie | 46-33 |
| 15:10 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola gets the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 14:53 | Duke | Francis McWhinnie is called for the reach on Anthony Stenger - foul #2 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Merrill (SG) Anthony Campbell | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:32 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-33 |
| 14:11 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 14:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Larry Merrill | 46-33 |
| 13:49 | Duke | Anthony Stenger makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Mendiola | 49-33 |
| 13:25 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore misses badly on a shot from the right block | 49-33 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Michael Clingman misses the tip | 49-33 |
| 13:22 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola snags the defensive board | 49-33 |
| 13:14 | Duke | Larry Merrill is hacked by Carlos Mickelson - foul #1 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Anthony Campbell (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) Anthony Stenger, Douglas Mendiola, Kevin Perryman, Arthur Gilbert | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (PF), Curt Chaplin (C) Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 13:07 | Duke | Anthony Campbell misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Michael Clingman - foul #2 on Michael Clingman, team foul #3 | 49-33 |
| 13:07 | Duke | Anthony Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 13:07 | Duke | Anthony Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-33 |
| 12:39 | Florida State | John Cleveland misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-33 |
| 12:38 | Duke | Clarence Breeden pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| 12:33 | Duke | Anthony Campbell comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Collier - foul #4 on Robert Collier, team foul #4 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dustin Kruse (SF), John Churchill (C) Michael Clingman, Robert Collier | |
| 12:33 | Duke | Anthony Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 51-33 |
| 12:33 | Duke | Anthony Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 12:04 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse misses the easy open layup | 52-33 |
| 12:03 | Florida State | John Churchill grabs the offensive board | 52-33 |
| 11:47 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin knocks in the floater from the left block and he's fouled by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #6 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Duke | James Angus (SF), Arthur Gilbert (C) Larry Merrill, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), Francis McWhinnie (C) Carlos Mickelson, John Churchill | |
| 11:47 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin makes the free throw | 52-36 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Angus (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Welsh (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Kruse (fresh) PF - Curt Chaplin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Duke | Anthony Campbell is denied on a layup by Francis McWhinnie | 52-36 |
| 11:30 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-36 |
| 11:25 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Cleveland - foul #3 on John Cleveland, team foul #5 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Stenger (PG) William Jones | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Clingman (SF), Arthur Ashmore (PF) Dustin Kruse, Curt Chaplin | |
| 11:25 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 11:25 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 11:11 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh's pass is intercepted by Arthur Gilbert | 53-36 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Anthony Stenger can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh grabs the defensive rebound | 53-36 |
| 10:20 | Florida State | John Cleveland is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 10:19 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore hits the follow up shot | 53-38 |
| 10:14 | Duke | James Angus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-38 |
| 10:13 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the defensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 09:44 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Welsh | 53-40 |
| 09:31 | Duke | Anthony Stenger drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Angus | 56-40 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Clingman | 56-42 |
| 09:02 | Duke | Arthur Ashmore steals the ball from Arthur Gilbert | 56-42 |
| 08:41 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 08:39 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore hits the follow up shot | 56-44 |
| 08:27 | Duke | Christopher Welsh is called for the reach on Anthony Stenger - foul #1 on Christopher Welsh, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Larry Merrill (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Kevin Perryman (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) Anthony Stenger, Anthony Campbell, James Angus, Steve Frank, Arthur Gilbert | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (PG), Dustin Kruse (SF), Curt Chaplin (PF), John Churchill (C) John Cleveland, Michael Clingman, Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 08:10 | Duke | Larry Merrill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 08:08 | Duke | Kevin Perryman gets the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 07:50 | Duke | Carlos Mickelson steals it from Kevin Perryman | 56-44 |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Larry Merrill takes the ball from Carlos Mickelson | 56-44 |
| 07:26 | Duke | Larry Merrill slams it home | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Merrill (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Welsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Kruse (fresh) PF - Curt Chaplin (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Churchill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-44 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh grabs the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 06:39 | Florida State | John Churchill comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 58-44 |
| 06:38 | Duke | Kevin Perryman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 06:34 | Duke | Larry Merrill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 06:32 | Florida State | John Churchill gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 06:18 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-44 |
| 06:17 | Duke | Clarence Breeden snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 06:08 | Duke | Clarence Breeden comes up short on the floater near the basket | 58-44 |
| 06:06 | Duke | William Jones tips it in | 60-44 |
| 05:44 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 60-44 |
| 05:42 | Duke | Clarence Breeden grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 05:42 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Stenger (PG), Arthur Gilbert (C) William Jones, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Michael Clingman (SF), Arthur Ashmore (PF), Francis McWhinnie (C) Christopher Welsh, Dustin Kruse, Curt Chaplin, John Churchill | |
| 05:30 | Duke | Kevin Perryman buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-44 |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin Perryman - foul #3 on Kevin Perryman, team foul #7 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Campbell (SF) Douglas Mendiola | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore misses the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 05:09 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 04:55 | Duke | Anthony Stenger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 04:53 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 04:27 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Steve Frank (PF) Kevin Perryman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), Robert Collier (SG), Dustin Kruse (SF), Curt Chaplin (PF), John Churchill (C) Carlos Mickelson, John Cleveland, Michael Clingman, Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 04:08 | Duke | Anthony Stenger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-45 |
| 04:07 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin is fouled on the floor by Steve Frank - foul #3 on Steve Frank, team foul #8 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Mendiola (SF) Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 03:41 | Duke | Anthony Campbell snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Anthony Campbell scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Merrill | 64-45 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Anthony Stenger (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Merrill (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Campbell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Gilbert (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Welsh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Collier (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Dustin Kruse (fresh) PF - Curt Chaplin (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Churchill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Robert Collier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Breeden (C) Arthur Gilbert | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:39 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-45 |
| 02:38 | Florida State | The rebound goes to John Churchill | 64-45 |
| 02:31 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 64-45 |
| 02:29 | Florida State | Robert Collier snags the offensive board | 64-45 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh connects on the jumper from the right side | 64-47 |
| 02:02 | Duke | Anthony Campbell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Mendiola | 66-47 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses the jumper from the right wing | 66-47 |
| 01:48 | Duke | Anthony Stenger grabs the board | 66-47 |
| 01:19 | Duke | Robert Collier steals the ball from Anthony Campbell | 66-47 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by John Churchill and the foul's on Douglas Mendiola - foul #3 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #9 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Perryman (PF), Arthur Gilbert (C) Anthony Campbell, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh makes the free throw | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Duke | Robert Collier is called for the reach on Larry Merrill - foul #5 on Robert Collier, team foul #7 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG) Robert Collier | |
| 00:38 | Duke | Larry Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 00:38 | Duke | Larry Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse is hacked by Douglas Mendiola - foul #4 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #10 | 68-50 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse misses the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Larry Merrill clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Raymond - foul #1 on Joseph Raymond, team foul #8 | 68-51 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Larry Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Larry Merrill misses the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Curt Chaplin | 69-51 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | John Churchill misses the lay-in | 69-51 |