| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hampton (fresh) SF - Brett Murray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Weiland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Byers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Duke | Michael Oliver buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Mendiola | 27-26 |
| 19:32 | Wake Forest | Charles Weiland misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 19:30 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 19:10 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Byers | 27-28 |
| 18:49 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-28 |
| 18:48 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 18:31 | Duke | Michael Oliver scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 18:06 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 18:05 | Duke | Kevin Perryman snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 17:51 | Duke | Donald Townsend is called for the reach on Michael Oliver - foul #2 on Donald Townsend, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 17:36 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 17:09 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray misses the dunk attempt | 27-31 |
| 17:08 | Duke | Joseph Byers grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 16:54 | Duke | Kevin Perryman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Perryman, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Weldon Mays (SG) Donald Johnson | |
| 16:27 | Wake Forest | Charles Weiland blows the layup | 27-31 |
| 16:26 | Duke | Kevin Perryman snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 16:11 | Duke | Kevin Perryman knocks in the jumper from close range | 27-33 |
| 15:44 | Wake Forest | Douglas Mendiola is called for the reach on Donald Townsend - foul #2 on Douglas Mendiola, team foul #3 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Williams (PG), William Parrish (SF), Darwin Jackson (C) Donald Townsend, Brett Murray, Charles Weiland | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Larry Crosby (PF) Michael Oliver, Kevin Perryman | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Williams (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Hampton (fairly fresh) SF - William Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Langley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darwin Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Weldon Mays (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Crosby (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Byers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Wake Forest | John Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Johnson (SG) William Jones | |
| 15:09 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-33 |
| 15:07 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 14:49 | Wake Forest | William Parrish knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Williams | 30-33 |
| 14:30 | Duke | Larry Crosby is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Crosby, team foul #4 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend (SF) William Parrish | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG) Weldon Mays | |
| 14:06 | Wake Forest | Michael Oliver takes the ball from Jason Langley | 30-33 |
| 13:51 | Duke | Michael Oliver misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 13:49 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 13:27 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend connects on the runner in the paint set up by John Williams | 32-33 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 12:56 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Byers - foul #3 on Joseph Byers, team foul #5 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brett Murray (SF), William Parrish (PF) Donald Townsend, Jason Langley | |
| Subs | Duke | Weldon Mays (SG), Kevin Perryman (PF), Li Wang (C) Donald Johnson, Larry Crosby, Joseph Byers | |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 12:41 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 12:41 | Duke | Kevin Perryman gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 12:16 | Duke | Christopher Hampton is called for the reach on Michael Oliver - foul #3 on Christopher Hampton, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson (SG), Charles Weiland (C) Christopher Hampton, Darwin Jackson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:49 | Duke | The short jumper by Kevin Perryman is denied by Charles Weiland | 33-33 |
| 11:47 | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 11:29 | Wake Forest | William Parrish misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 11:27 | Duke | Li Wang snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brett Murray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Weiland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Weldon Mays (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Li Wang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:00 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 10:59 | Duke | Weldon Mays tips it in | 33-35 |
| 10:36 | Wake Forest | William Parrish knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by John Williams and he's hacked by Kevin Perryman - foul #3 on Kevin Perryman, team foul #6 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Hampton (SG), Donald Townsend (SF) Anthony Jackson, Brett Murray | |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (PG), Larry Crosby (SF), Joseph Byers (C) Michael Oliver, Douglas Mendiola, Li Wang | |
| 10:36 | Wake Forest | William Parrish makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 10:20 | Duke | Larry Crosby misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-35 |
| 10:19 | Duke | Larry Crosby hits the follow up shot | 36-37 |
| 09:52 | Wake Forest | John Williams is open and buries a floater from the left side | 38-37 |
| 09:28 | Duke | Larry Crosby scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Weldon Mays | 38-39 |
| 09:11 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend is hacked by Joseph Byers - foul #4 on Joseph Byers, team foul #7 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Langley (PF) William Parrish | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Douglas Mendiola (SF), Li Wang (C) William Jones, Weldon Mays, Kevin Perryman, Joseph Byers | |
| 09:11 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:11 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:11 | Duke | Li Wang pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:47 | Duke | Larry Crosby misses the dunk attempt | 39-39 |
| 08:46 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to John Williams | 39-39 |
| 08:17 | Wake Forest | John Williams misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 08:15 | Wake Forest | Jason Langley tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 08:03 | Duke | John Williams is called for the reach on Michael Oliver - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brett Murray (SF), Darwin Jackson (C) John Williams, Charles Weiland | |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Perryman (PF) Larry Crosby | |
| 07:48 | Duke | Li Wang misses the easy layup | 41-39 |
| 07:47 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Donald Townsend | 41-39 |
| 07:29 | Wake Forest | Jason Langley can't connect on a shot in the lane | 41-39 |
| 07:27 | Duke | The rebound goes to Michael Oliver | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Townsend (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hampton (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Brett Murray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Langley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darwin Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Li Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Duke | Donald Johnson travels with the ball | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson (SG) Christopher Hampton | |
| Subs | Duke | Weldon Mays (PG), Joseph Byers (C) Michael Oliver, Li Wang | |
| 06:58 | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Byers - foul #5 on Joseph Byers, team foul #8 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Parrish (SF) Donald Townsend | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Crosby (SF), Li Wang (C) Douglas Mendiola, Joseph Byers | |
| 06:58 | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 06:58 | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 06:58 | Duke | Kevin Perryman snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 06:37 | Duke | William Parrish swats the short shot by Larry Crosby | 41-39 |
| 06:35 | Wake Forest | Darwin Jackson pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 06:14 | Wake Forest | Anthony Jackson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Anthony Jackson, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Williams (PG), Charles Weiland (C) William Parrish, Darwin Jackson | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG) Donald Johnson | |
| 05:52 | Duke | Larry Crosby buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Weldon Mays | 41-41 |
| 05:31 | Wake Forest | Larry Crosby steps in front of the John Williams pass | 41-41 |
| 05:15 | Duke | Larry Crosby drills a runner in the lane set up by Michael Oliver and he's fouled by Charles Weiland - foul #2 on Charles Weiland, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Hampton (SG), Donald Townsend (SF), William Parrish (PF) Anthony Jackson, Brett Murray, Jason Langley | |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Mendiola (SF), James Erbe (C) Kevin Perryman, Li Wang | |
| 05:15 | Duke | Larry Crosby makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | William Parrish scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Hampton | 43-44 |
| 04:34 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses the easy layup but the foul's on Donald Townsend - foul #3 on Donald Townsend, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brett Murray (SF) John Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Johnson (SG) Weldon Mays | |
| 04:34 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:34 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:34 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 04:10 | Wake Forest | Charles Weiland jams it on a great pass from Christopher Hampton | 45-45 |
| 03:46 | Duke | Michael Oliver drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Johnson | 45-47 |
| 03:20 | Wake Forest | William Parrish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Williams (PG), Jason Langley (PF), Darwin Jackson (C) Brett Murray, William Parrish, Charles Weiland | |
| Subs | Duke | Weldon Mays (PG), Kevin Perryman (PF), Li Wang (C) Michael Oliver, Larry Crosby, James Erbe | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Townsend (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jason Langley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darwin Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Weldon Mays (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Douglas Mendiola (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Perryman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Li Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Weldon Mays | 45-49 |
| 02:41 | Wake Forest | Jason Langley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Williams | 47-49 |
| 02:41 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Weiland (C) Darwin Jackson | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Oliver (PG) Weldon Mays | |
| 02:19 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 02:17 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 01:59 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 01:57 | Duke | Li Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 01:32 | Duke | Kevin Perryman is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #5 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brett Murray (SF) John Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:32 | Duke | Kevin Perryman makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 01:32 | Duke | Kevin Perryman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 01:12 | Wake Forest | Christopher Hampton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 01:10 | Duke | Li Wang snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 00:56 | Duke | Michael Oliver clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 00:54 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #9 | 47-51 |
| 00:40 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:40 | Wake Forest | Brett Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola blows the layup | 49-51 |
| 00:11 | Duke | Douglas Mendiola tips it in | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Donald Townsend evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 00:03 | Duke | Li Wang gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Li Wang runs out the clock | 49-53 |