| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Crosby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Breeden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola inbounds the ball | 22-33 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-33 |
| 19:43 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 19:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Douglas Mendiola - foul #1 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #1 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Henry Benford, Eric Wells, Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 19:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 19:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 19:14 | Duke | Clarence Breeden gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 18:51 | Duke | Larry Crosby makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Oliver | 23-35 |
| 18:22 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 18:21 | Virginia | Edward Reiter tips it back up and in | 25-35 |
| 17:52 | Duke | Larry Crosby buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Oliver | 25-37 |
| 17:33 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Winters | 28-37 |
| 17:14 | Duke | Michael Oliver hits the finger roll set up by Larry Crosby and the foul's on Cecil Judd - foul #1 on Cecil Judd, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Cecil Judd, Robert Winters, Kenneth Brown, Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Duke | James Angus (SG), Larry Merrill (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Donald Johnson, Douglas Mendiola, Larry Crosby, Clarence Breeden | |
| 17:14 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses the free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:14 | Virginia | The rebound goes to John Barker | 28-39 |
| 17:08 | Virginia | Jack Dunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Perryman - foul #1 on Kevin Perryman, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG) Michael Oliver | |
| 17:08 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:08 | Virginia | Jack Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:43 | Duke | James Angus connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Jones and the foul's on Eric Wells - foul #3 on Eric Wells, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG) Eric Wells | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:43 | Duke | James Angus makes the free throw | 29-42 |
| 16:23 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 16:22 | Duke | James Angus gets the rebound | 29-42 |
| 16:17 | Duke | William Jones drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Larry Merrill | 29-44 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 15:54 | Virginia | Henry Benford clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-44 |
| 15:53 | Duke | Larry Merrill gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Winters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Angus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Duke | James Angus hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Jones | 29-47 |
| 15:14 | Virginia | Robert Winters drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Benford | 32-47 |
| 15:09 | Duke | Larry Merrill connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Angus | 32-49 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | John Barker is hacked by William Jones - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Robert Winters, John Barker | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Larry Crosby (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) William Jones, James Angus, Larry Merrill, Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| 14:40 | Virginia | Eric Wells hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Brown and he's hacked by Donald Johnson - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| 14:40 | Virginia | Eric Wells makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| 14:27 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-49 |
| 14:26 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Crosby | 35-49 |
| 14:14 | Duke | Clarence Breeden slams it home | 35-51 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Henry Benford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-51 |
| 13:56 | Duke | The rebound goes to Donald Johnson | 35-51 |
| 13:30 | Duke | Jimmy Byrne takes the ball from Michael Oliver | 35-51 |
| 13:17 | Virginia | Jack Dunn knocks in the floater from the right block | 37-51 |
| 12:56 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eric Wells - foul #4 on Eric Wells, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF) Eric Wells, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Merrill (SG) Donald Johnson | |
| 12:56 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 12:56 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 12:44 | Virginia | Henry Benford is hacked by Clarence Breeden - foul #1 on Clarence Breeden, team foul #5 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Larry Crosby, Clarence Breeden | |
| 12:22 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 37-53 |
| 12:20 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola grabs the board | 37-53 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF) Edward Reiter | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), James Angus (SG) Michael Oliver, Douglas Mendiola | |
| 11:34 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses badly on a floater from the right side | 37-53 |
| 11:33 | Duke | The rebound goes to Larry Merrill | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Winters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Angus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Merrill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Duke | James Angus scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 11:03 | Virginia | Henry Benford hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-56 |
| 10:50 | Duke | Larry Merrill clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-56 |
| 10:48 | Virginia | Jack Dunn snags the defensive board | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 10:40 | Virginia | Jack Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Reiter (PF) Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Larry Crosby (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) William Jones, James Angus, Larry Merrill, Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| 10:28 | Duke | Clarence Breeden hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Jimmy Byrne - foul #1 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #4 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Jack Dunn (PF), Gary Linger (C) Henry Benford, Edward Reiter, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:28 | Duke | Clarence Breeden makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 10:28 | Duke | Clarence Breeden makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 10:18 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses long on a floater from the right wing | 40-58 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Jack Dunn hits the follow up shot | 42-58 |
| 09:58 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Brown | 42-58 |
| 09:43 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 09:42 | Duke | Larry Crosby snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 09:17 | Duke | Larry Crosby is called for a charge - foul #1 on Larry Crosby, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Edward Reiter (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Cecil Judd, Jack Dunn, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Duke | James Angus (SG), Larry Merrill (SF) Donald Johnson, Douglas Mendiola | |
| 09:03 | Virginia | Edward Reiter is whistled for a carry | 42-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Barker (SF) Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:44 | Duke | Larry Merrill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 08:27 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-61 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Edward Reiter grabs the offensive board | 42-61 |
| 08:14 | Virginia | Henry Benford shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 07:58 | Duke | Henry Benford is called for the reach on Michael Oliver - foul #2 on Henry Benford, team foul #5 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Robert Winters, John Barker, Edward Reiter | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Johnson (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Michael Oliver, James Angus, Larry Crosby, Clarence Breeden | |
| 07:44 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola is called for 3 seconds | 44-61 |
| 07:26 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Henry Benford | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Dunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Merrill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-64 |
| 06:51 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Benford | 50-64 |
| 06:24 | Duke | Kevin Perryman misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Jimmy Byrne - foul #2 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Clarence Breeden (C) Donald Johnson, Steve Frank | |
| 06:24 | Duke | Kevin Perryman misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:24 | Duke | Kevin Perryman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 06:13 | Virginia | Eric Wells loses the ball out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Angus (SG), Larry Crosby (PF) Douglas Mendiola, Kevin Perryman | |
| 05:58 | Duke | Michael Oliver hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Angus | 50-68 |
| 05:48 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-68 |
| 05:28 | Duke | Michael Oliver can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 05:27 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the board | 53-68 |
| 05:20 | Virginia | Eric Wells loses the dribble to James Angus | 53-68 |
| 05:01 | Duke | Clarence Breeden's pass is intercepted by Eric Wells | 53-68 |
| 04:39 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Henry Benford and he's fouled by Clarence Breeden - foul #2 on Clarence Breeden, team foul #7 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Edward Reiter (PF) Henry Benford, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Johnson (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Kevin Perryman (C) Michael Oliver, James Angus, Larry Crosby, Clarence Breeden | |
| 04:39 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the free throw | 55-68 |
| 04:39 | Duke | Steve Frank gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 04:37 | Duke | Eric Wells picks off the pass by Larry Merrill in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| 04:34 | Virginia | Cecil Judd can't finish the layup | 55-68 |
| 04:32 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the tip | 55-68 |
| 04:30 | Duke | The rebound goes to Donald Johnson | 55-68 |
| 04:14 | Duke | Larry Merrill makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Frank | 55-71 |
| 03:57 | Virginia | Cecil Judd is whistled for a carry | 55-71 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Gary Linger (C) Cecil Judd, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Gary Linger takes the ball from Steve Frank | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Virginia | Edward Reiter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 03:13 | Duke | Donald Johnson snags the defensive board | 55-71 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (tiring) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Linger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Merrill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Duke | Edward Reiter denies the turnaround by Douglas Mendiola | 55-71 |
| 02:43 | Virginia | Henry Benford gets the rebound | 55-71 |
| 02:39 | Virginia | Henry Benford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-71 |
| 02:38 | Virginia | Gary Linger hits the follow up shot | 57-71 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Larry Merrill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 02:15 | Virginia | Gary Linger pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| 01:56 | Virginia | Henry Benford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-71 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Kevin Perryman snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola is whistled for a carry | 57-71 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Larry Crosby (PF), Clarence Breeden (C) Larry Merrill, Steve Frank, Kevin Perryman | |
| 00:57 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-71 |
| 00:56 | Duke | The rebound goes to Douglas Mendiola | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Duke | Jack Dunn blocks the short jumper by Michael Oliver | 57-71 |
| 00:30 | Duke | Clarence Breeden tips it back up and in | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-73 |
| 00:24 | Duke | Michael Oliver pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Michael Oliver runs out the clock | 57-73 |