| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Neil Higgins (fresh) SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Maurice Pedraza (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Scharnberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Rocky Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Neal (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ken Walraven (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Charles Adams inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 19:36 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Walker | 28-35 |
| 19:18 | Duke | Rocky Mancini is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rocky Mancini, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-35 |
| 19:04 | Florida State | John Walker can't tip it in | 28-35 |
| 19:02 | Duke | Rocky Mancini grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 18:52 | Duke | Stanley Scharnberg takes the ball from Jeffery Johnson | 28-35 |
| 18:29 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 18:27 | Duke | Ken Walraven grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 18:16 | Duke | The jump hook by Ken Walraven is blocked by Stanley Scharnberg | 28-35 |
| 18:15 | Duke | Charles Adams gets the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 18:01 | Duke | Rocky Mancini hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Maurice Pedraza grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | John Walker can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 28-35 |
| 17:44 | Duke | Rocky Mancini pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:29 | Duke | Ken Walraven can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 28-35 |
| 17:27 | Florida State | Neil Higgins pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | John Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 17:07 | Duke | Rocky Mancini grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 17:02 | Duke | Joseph Taylor is called for the reach on Rocky Mancini - foul #3 on Joseph Taylor, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Winford Joyce (SG), Luis Sierra (SF), Brent Zelenski (PF) Neil Higgins, Joseph Taylor, Maurice Pedraza | |
| Subs | Duke | Vernon Wiley (PG), Arnold Smith (SG), Arthur Armstrong (SF), George Danis (PF), Robert Greeley (C) Jeffery Johnson, Rocky Mancini, Charles Adams, Jeffrey Neal, Ken Walraven | |
| 16:49 | Duke | George Danis loses the dribble to Winford Joyce | 28-35 |
| 16:33 | Florida State | George Danis is called for the reach on Brent Zelenski - foul #2 on George Danis, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| 16:18 | Florida State | Stanley Scharnberg blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Greeley - foul #1 on Robert Greeley, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| 16:18 | Florida State | Stanley Scharnberg makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 16:18 | Florida State | Stanley Scharnberg misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 16:18 | Duke | Arthur Armstrong gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 16:00 | Duke | Vernon Wiley misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on John Walker - foul #3 on John Walker, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Taylor (SF), Maurice Pedraza (PF) Luis Sierra, Brent Zelenski | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:00 | Duke | Vernon Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 16:00 | Duke | Vernon Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Winford Joyce (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Pedraza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Scharnberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Armstrong (fresh) PF - George Danis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Florida State | Arnold Smith steals the ball from Joseph Taylor | 29-37 |
| 15:16 | Duke | Robert Greeley is called for traveling | 29-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Higgins (SG) Winford Joyce | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffery Johnson (PG), Rocky Mancini (SG), Charles Adams (SF), Jeffrey Neal (PF), Ken Walraven (C) Vernon Wiley, Arnold Smith, Arthur Armstrong, George Danis, Robert Greeley | |
| 14:53 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor scores on a shot from the left side | 31-37 |
| 14:35 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:18 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 13:56 | Duke | Charles Adams is hacked by Stanley Scharnberg - foul #3 on Stanley Scharnberg, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Brent Zelenski (PF), Hugo Wade (C) Maurice Pedraza, Stanley Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Duke | Arthur Armstrong (SF), George Danis (C) Charles Adams, Ken Walraven | |
| 13:51 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 13:50 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal tips it home | 31-42 |
| 13:39 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor hits the finger roll | 33-42 |
| 13:19 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 33-44 |
| 13:00 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor makes the jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by George Danis - foul #3 on George Danis, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Winford Joyce (SG), Maurice Pedraza (PF) Neil Higgins, Brent Zelenski | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (SG), Robert Greeley (C) Rocky Mancini, Jeffrey Neal | |
| 13:00 | Florida State | Joseph Taylor makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:45 | Duke | George Danis misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Maurice Pedraza - foul #2 on Maurice Pedraza, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Adams (SF), Ken Walraven (C) Arthur Armstrong, Robert Greeley | |
| 12:45 | Duke | George Danis makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:45 | Duke | George Danis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 12:24 | Florida State | Hugo Wade clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Ken Walraven - foul #2 on Ken Walraven, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Vernon Wiley (PG) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 12:24 | Florida State | Hugo Wade makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 12:24 | Florida State | Hugo Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 12:24 | Duke | George Danis snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Ken Walraven is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Luis Sierra (SG), Stanley Scharnberg (C) John Walker, Hugo Wade | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:58 | Florida State | The jumper by Luis Sierra is denied by George Danis | 37-46 |
| 11:57 | Duke | Charles Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Winford Joyce (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Sierra (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Pedraza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Scharnberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 5 reb. PF - George Danis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ken Walraven (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Duke | Ken Walraven hits a floater from close range set up by Charles Adams | 37-48 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Winford Joyce is whistled for traveling | 37-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Walker (PG), Neil Higgins (SG), Brent Zelenski (PF) Winford Joyce, Joseph Taylor, Maurice Pedraza | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffery Johnson (PG), Rocky Mancini (SG), Arthur Armstrong (SF), Jeffrey Neal (PF), Robert Greeley (C) Vernon Wiley, Arnold Smith, Charles Adams, George Danis, Ken Walraven | |
| 10:58 | Duke | Rocky Mancini is called for traveling | 37-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Hugo Wade (C) Stanley Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Jeffery Johnson picks off the pass by Brent Zelenski | 37-48 |
| 10:44 | Duke | Rocky Mancini banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffery Johnson | 37-50 |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Neal - foul #2 on Jeffrey Neal, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:53 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal clanks a floater from the left side | 39-50 |
| 09:52 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal hits the follow up shot | 39-52 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Neil Higgins buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Brent Zelenski | 41-52 |
| 09:10 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | Hugo Wade pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 09:02 | Florida State | Neil Higgins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 09:00 | Duke | The rebound goes to Arthur Armstrong | 41-52 |
| 08:37 | Duke | Luis Sierra picks off the pass by Robert Greeley | 41-52 |
| 08:32 | Florida State | John Walker jams it on a great pass from Luis Sierra | 43-52 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Rocky Mancini buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeffery Johnson | 43-55 |
| 08:07 | Florida State | Luis Sierra hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-55 |
| 08:06 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 07:55 | Florida State | Arthur Armstrong steals it from Hugo Wade | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Walker (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neil Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Sierra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Zelenski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugo Wade (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rocky Mancini (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Arthur Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Neal (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Greeley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jeffery Johnson | 43-57 |
| 07:18 | Florida State | Luis Sierra misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-57 |
| 07:16 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-57 |
| 06:57 | Duke | Robert Greeley can't tip it in | 43-57 |
| 06:56 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal can't tip it in | 43-57 |
| 06:55 | Florida State | Luis Sierra snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski's floater is tipped away by Arthur Armstrong | 43-57 |
| 06:50 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 06:36 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-57 |
| 06:35 | Duke | Arthur Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 43-59 |
| 06:15 | Florida State | Luis Sierra scores on a floater from the left side set up by Brent Zelenski | 45-59 |
| 06:08 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Neal | 45-61 |
| 05:58 | Florida State | Neil Higgins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Luis Sierra | 48-61 |
| 05:58 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Winford Joyce (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Maurice Pedraza (PF), Stanley Scharnberg (C) Neil Higgins, Luis Sierra, Brent Zelenski, Hugo Wade | |
| Subs | Duke | Vernon Wiley (PG), Arnold Smith (SG), Charles Adams (SF), George Danis (PF), Ken Walraven (C) Jeffery Johnson, Rocky Mancini, Arthur Armstrong, Jeffrey Neal, Robert Greeley | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:29 | Duke | Ken Walraven makes the floater from the left wing set up by Arnold Smith | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:22 | Florida State | The jump hook by Stanley Scharnberg is blocked by Ken Walraven | 48-63 |
| 05:21 | Duke | Ken Walraven snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Ken Walraven hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arnold Smith | 48-65 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Winford Joyce hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-65 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Charles Adams gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| 04:34 | Duke | Charles Adams clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-65 |
| 04:32 | Florida State | The rebound goes to John Walker | 48-65 |
| 04:19 | Florida State | Vernon Wiley takes the ball from Winford Joyce | 48-65 |
| 03:59 | Duke | Ken Walraven is hacked by Maurice Pedraza - foul #3 on Maurice Pedraza, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | Brent Zelenski (SG), Luis Sierra (SF), Steven Bier (PF), Hugo Wade (C) John Walker, Joseph Taylor, Maurice Pedraza, Stanley Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Duke | Jeffery Johnson (PG) Vernon Wiley | |
| 03:39 | Duke | Ken Walraven misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Bier - foul #1 on Steven Bier, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Rocky Mancini (SF), Jeffrey Neal (PF) Charles Adams, George Danis | |
| 03:39 | Duke | Ken Walraven misses the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:39 | Duke | Ken Walraven makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Winford Joyce (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Zelenski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Luis Sierra (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Bier (fresh) C - Hugo Wade (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rocky Mancini (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Neal (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Walraven (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Luis Sierra misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 03:26 | Duke | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Neal | 48-66 |
| 03:00 | Duke | Rocky Mancini clanks a floater from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 02:59 | Duke | Ken Walraven tips it home | 48-68 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Arnold Smith - foul #1 on Arnold Smith, team foul #7 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Vernon Wiley (SG), Robert Greeley (C) Arnold Smith, Ken Walraven | |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 02:33 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Bier | 50-68 |
| 02:31 | Duke | Rocky Mancini grabs the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffery Johnson | 50-70 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Steven Bier's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Johnson | 50-70 |
| 01:51 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson misses the easy layup | 50-70 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Vernon Wiley tips it in | 50-72 |
| 01:45 | Florida State | Luis Sierra misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-72 |
| 01:44 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Hugo Wade | 50-72 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Brent Zelenski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-72 |
| 01:28 | Duke | The rebound goes to Robert Greeley | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Duke | Rocky Mancini misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-72 |
| 01:20 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Steven Bier | 50-72 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | Winford Joyce makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-72 |
| 00:54 | Duke | Rocky Mancini scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Johnson | 53-75 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Florida State | Luis Sierra scores on a 3 from the left corner | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Duke | Rocky Mancini is hacked by Luis Sierra - foul #1 on Luis Sierra, team foul #7 | 56-75 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Adams (SF), Ken Walraven (C) Vernon Wiley, Robert Greeley | |
| 00:22 | Duke | Rocky Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:22 | Duke | Rocky Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 56-77 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Jeffrey Neal swats the shot by Hugo Wade | 56-77 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Jeffrey Neal snags the defensive board | 56-77 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Jeffery Johnson runs out the clock | 56-77 |