| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anthony Stenger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Gilbert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Harold Capone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Sneed (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | George Westbrooks inbounds the ball | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | VMI | Gary Sneed can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 19:38 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 19:32 | Duke | Anthony Stenger knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Arthur Gilbert | 48-32 |
| 19:15 | VMI | Melvin Shuck's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Breeden | 48-32 |
| 19:14 | Duke | The rebound goes to Clarence Breeden | 48-32 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Harold Capone picks off the pass by Michael Oliver in the backcourt | 48-32 |
| 19:11 | VMI | Gary Sneed lays it in set up by Harold Capone | 48-34 |
| 18:55 | Duke | Anthony Stenger is fouled on the floor by Gary Sneed - foul #2 on Gary Sneed, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| 18:41 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Gilbert | 50-34 |
| 18:21 | VMI | Harold Capone is fouled on the floor by Douglas Mendiola - foul #1 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #1 | 50-34 |
| 18:11 | VMI | Gary Sneed is whistled for a carry | 50-34 |
| 17:44 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by George Westbrooks - foul #2 on George Westbrooks, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Campbell (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Douglas Mendiola, Arthur Gilbert, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | VMI | Theodore Nolen (PG), Charles Mines (PF), James Conley (C) Harold Capone, Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| 17:44 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 17:44 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 17:44 | VMI | James Conley pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 17:33 | VMI | James Conley clanks a floater from the right wing | 50-34 |
| 17:32 | Duke | Steve Frank snags the defensive board | 50-34 |
| 17:18 | Duke | Anthony Campbell hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Michael Oliver and the foul's on Charles Mines - foul #1 on Charles Mines, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), James Angus (SG) Michael Oliver, Anthony Stenger | |
| Subs | VMI | Luister Awai (SG), Kenneth Strock (SF) Gary Sneed, George Westbrooks | |
| 17:18 | Duke | Anthony Campbell misses the free throw | 52-34 |
| 17:18 | VMI | Charles Mines grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 16:58 | VMI | James Conley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by James Angus - foul #1 on James Angus, team foul #2 | 52-34 |
| 16:58 | VMI | James Conley makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 16:58 | VMI | James Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 16:51 | Duke | James Angus knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Campbell | 55-36 |
| 16:41 | VMI | Theodore Nolen drills a shot from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 16:24 | Duke | Kevin Perryman is hacked by James Conley - foul #1 on James Conley, team foul #4 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Stenger (SG), Arthur Gilbert (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) James Angus, Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| Subs | VMI | Harold Capone (PG), Gary Sneed (SG), Mark Brown (C) Theodore Nolen, Luister Awai, James Conley | |
| 16:13 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Mines - foul #2 on Charles Mines, team foul #5 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Mendiola (SF) Anthony Campbell | |
| Subs | VMI | George Westbrooks (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF) Kenneth Strock, Charles Mines | |
| 16:13 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 56-38 |
| 16:13 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 16:13 | VMI | Mark Brown snags the defensive board | 56-38 |
| 16:08 | VMI | Gary Sneed is denied on a layup by Arthur Gilbert | 56-38 |
| 16:07 | Duke | William Jones grabs the board | 56-38 |
| 15:50 | Duke | Anthony Stenger clanks a jumper from the left side | 56-38 |
| 15:49 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert tips it but misses | 56-38 |
| 15:48 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 56-38 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Stenger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Gilbert (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Harold Capone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Sneed (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-38 |
| 15:42 | VMI | Mark Brown gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 15:32 | VMI | Harold Capone blows the layup | 56-38 |
| 15:31 | VMI | Melvin Shuck snags the offensive board | 56-38 |
| 15:18 | VMI | Mark Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-38 |
| 15:16 | VMI | Melvin Shuck grabs the offensive rebound | 56-38 |
| 15:02 | VMI | Mark Brown misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Gilbert - foul #1 on Arthur Gilbert, team foul #3 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Anthony Campbell (SG), Steve Frank (SF), Kevin Perryman (C) William Jones, Anthony Stenger, Douglas Mendiola, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | VMI | Theodore Nolen (PG), Luister Awai (SG), Charles Zephier (PF) Harold Capone, Gary Sneed, Melvin Shuck | |
| 15:02 | VMI | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 15:02 | VMI | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 14:42 | Duke | Anthony Campbell drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Oliver | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:29 | VMI | Luister Awai connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 14:23 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert clanks a jumper in the paint | 58-41 |
| 14:22 | VMI | George Westbrooks snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:18 | VMI | Theodore Nolen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 58-41 |
| 14:17 | Duke | Steve Frank snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 13:52 | Duke | Anthony Campbell buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Oliver | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:42 | VMI | George Westbrooks scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Nolen | 61-43 |
| 13:19 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Anthony Campbell | 63-43 |
| 13:05 | VMI | Mark Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 63-43 |
| 13:04 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert grabs the board | 63-43 |
| 12:50 | Duke | Anthony Campbell is denied on a layup by Mark Brown | 63-43 |
| 12:49 | VMI | Luister Awai pulls down the rebound | 63-43 |
| 12:35 | VMI | Luister Awai hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-43 |
| 12:34 | VMI | Luister Awai grabs the offensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 12:24 | VMI | Theodore Nolen is hacked by Steve Frank - foul #2 on Steve Frank, team foul #4 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Anthony Stenger (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Clarence Breeden (C) Michael Oliver, Steve Frank, Arthur Gilbert, Kevin Perryman | |
| Subs | VMI | Harold Capone (PG), Gary Sneed (SG), Kenneth Strock (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF), Charles Mines (C) Theodore Nolen, Luister Awai, George Westbrooks, Charles Zephier, Mark Brown | |
| 12:15 | VMI | Melvin Shuck is open and scores on a runner from the baseline | 63-45 |
| 12:06 | Duke | Anthony Stenger connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Jones | 66-45 |
| 11:56 | VMI | Gary Sneed clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-45 |
| 11:55 | VMI | Kenneth Strock tips it back up and in | 66-47 |
| 11:26 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 66-47 |
| 11:24 | Duke | Clarence Breeden tips it but misses | 66-47 |
| 11:22 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits the follow up shot | 68-47 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Stenger (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Campbell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Harold Capone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Sneed (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Strock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Mines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:03 | VMI | Harold Capone is hacked by Douglas Mendiola - foul #2 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #5 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Duke | James Angus (PG) William Jones | |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Zephier (SF) Kenneth Strock | |
| 10:48 | VMI | Charles Zephier is whistled for traveling | 68-47 |
| 10:26 | Duke | James Angus buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Stenger | 71-47 |
| 10:14 | VMI | Harold Capone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) James Angus, Douglas Mendiola, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Strock (SF) Melvin Shuck | |
| 10:02 | Duke | Kevin Perryman connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Steve Frank | 73-47 |
| 09:38 | VMI | Harold Capone scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 73-49 |
| 09:24 | Duke | Charles Zephier steals it from Kevin Perryman | 73-49 |
| 09:22 | VMI | Anthony Stenger picks off the pass by Harold Capone in the backcourt | 73-49 |
| 09:13 | Duke | Anthony Stenger travels with the ball | 73-49 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Arthur Gilbert (PF) Michael Oliver, Anthony Stenger | |
| Subs | VMI | Theodore Nolen (PG), Luister Awai (SG), George Westbrooks (SF), Mark Brown (C) Harold Capone, Gary Sneed, Charles Zephier, Charles Mines | |
| 09:00 | VMI | George Westbrooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 73-49 |
| 08:59 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert grabs the board | 73-49 |
| 08:52 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by William Jones | 75-49 |
| 08:37 | VMI | Arthur Gilbert takes the ball from George Westbrooks | 75-49 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Kenneth Strock blocks the short jumper by Kevin Perryman | 75-49 |
| 08:18 | VMI | Mark Brown gets the rebound | 75-49 |
| 08:14 | VMI | Theodore Nolen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Mendiola (SF), Clarence Breeden (C) Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Shuck (PF) Kenneth Strock | |
| 07:45 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert misses the floater from the right side | 75-49 |
| 07:44 | VMI | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 75-49 |
| 07:30 | VMI | George Westbrooks connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-52 |
| 07:04 | Duke | Anthony Campbell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Douglas Mendiola | 78-52 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Campbell (tiring) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Gilbert (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Theodore Nolen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luister Awai (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Westbrooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:47 | VMI | Luister Awai misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 78-52 |
| 06:45 | Duke | William Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 78-52 |
| 06:27 | Duke | William Jones scores on a shot in the paint set up by Arthur Gilbert | 80-52 |
| 06:06 | VMI | George Westbrooks is whistled for a carry | 80-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Anthony Stenger (SG), James Angus (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) William Jones, Anthony Campbell, Douglas Mendiola, Arthur Gilbert, Clarence Breeden | |
| Subs | VMI | Harold Capone (PG), Gary Sneed (SG), Kenneth Strock (SF), Charles Zephier (PF), Charles Mines (C) Theodore Nolen, Luister Awai, George Westbrooks, Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| 05:46 | Duke | James Angus misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 80-52 |
| 05:44 | VMI | Harold Capone snags the defensive board | 80-52 |
| 05:38 | VMI | Gary Sneed is fouled on the floor by Steve Frank - foul #3 on Steve Frank, team foul #6 | 80-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | VMI | Theodore Nolen (SG), James Conley (C) Harold Capone, Gary Sneed | |
| 05:31 | VMI | Charles Mines is fouled on the floor by Steve Frank - foul #4 on Steve Frank, team foul #7 | 80-52 |
| 05:31 | VMI | Charles Mines makes the 1st free throw | 80-53 |
| 05:31 | VMI | Charles Mines makes the 2nd free throw | 80-54 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Steve Frank misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Zephier - foul #4 on Charles Zephier, team foul #6 | 80-54 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Steve Frank makes the 1st free throw | 81-54 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Steve Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 81-54 |
| 05:07 | VMI | The rebound goes to Kenneth Strock | 81-54 |
| 05:00 | VMI | Charles Mines is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Charles Mines, team foul #7 | 81-54 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-54 |
| 04:40 | Duke | Kevin Perryman pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-54 |
| 04:21 | Duke | James Angus clanks a 3 from straight away | 81-54 |
| 04:20 | VMI | Charles Zephier grabs the defensive rebound | 81-54 |
| 03:59 | VMI | Theodore Nolen misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 81-54 |
| 03:57 | VMI | Kenneth Strock grabs the offensive board | 81-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | VMI | Theodore Nolen hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 81-54 |
| 03:38 | Duke | Kevin Perryman snags the defensive board | 81-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Duke | Charles Zephier is called for the reach on Michael Oliver - foul #5 on Charles Zephier, team foul #8 | 81-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Campbell (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Arthur Gilbert (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) Anthony Stenger, James Angus, Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| Subs | VMI | Luister Awai (SG) Charles Zephier | |
| 03:18 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 81-54 |
| 03:18 | VMI | The rebound goes to James Conley | 81-54 |
| 03:03 | VMI | Charles Mines misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Oliver - foul #2 on Michael Oliver, team foul #8 | 81-54 |
| 03:03 | VMI | Charles Mines makes the 1st free throw | 81-55 |
| 03:03 | VMI | Charles Mines makes the 2nd free throw | 81-56 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Gilbert (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Theodore Nolen (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luister Awai (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Strock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Mines (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Conley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Duke | Theodore Nolen takes the ball from Douglas Mendiola | 81-56 |
| 02:36 | VMI | Kenneth Strock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-56 |
| 02:35 | Duke | Clarence Breeden snags the defensive board | 81-56 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Charles Mines is called for the reach on Douglas Mendiola - foul #4 on Charles Mines, team foul #9 | 81-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Stenger (SG) Michael Oliver | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 02:16 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 1st free throw | 82-56 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses the 2nd free throw | 82-56 |
| 02:16 | VMI | James Conley gets the rebound | 82-56 |
| 01:55 | VMI | Luister Awai misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-56 |
| 01:54 | Duke | Anthony Stenger grabs the board | 82-56 |
| 01:29 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses the 3 from the left corner | 82-56 |
| 01:27 | VMI | The rebound goes to Charles Mines | 82-56 |
| 01:21 | VMI | James Conley hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-59 |
| 00:56 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles Mines - foul #5 on Charles Mines, team foul #10 | 82-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG) Anthony Campbell | |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Shuck (PF) Charles Mines | |
| 00:56 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 83-59 |
| 00:56 | Duke | Arthur Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 84-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | VMI | The jumper by Theodore Nolen is denied by Clarence Breeden | 84-59 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola pulls down the rebound | 84-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Duke | Anthony Stenger is fouled on the floor by Luister Awai - foul #1 on Luister Awai, team foul #11 | 84-59 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Anthony Stenger makes the 1st free throw | 85-59 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Anthony Stenger misses the 2nd free throw | 85-59 |
| 00:28 | VMI | Kenneth Strock snags the defensive board | 85-59 |
| 00:22 | VMI | Kenneth Strock buries a jumper from close range | 85-61 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Michael Oliver runs out the clock | 85-61 |