| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Hannum (fresh) SG - Ryan Harris (fresh) SF - Kent Kaczmarski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neil Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Charles Patel (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Todd Sheckler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ruben Bloomer (fresh) PF - Adam Young (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Leon Barbosa (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski inbounds the ball | 16-25 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Smith | 19-25 |
| 19:19 | Florida State | Leon Barbosa is fouled on the floor by Neil Owens - foul #3 on Neil Owens, team foul #1 | 19-25 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | Daniel Hannum is called for the reach on Leon Barbosa - foul #3 on Daniel Hannum, team foul #2 | 19-25 |
| 18:44 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-25 |
| 18:42 | Duke | Neil Owens gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 18:37 | Duke | Todd Sheckler steps in front of the Daniel Hannum pass | 19-25 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | Adam Young double dribbles | 19-25 |
| 18:23 | Duke | Neil Owens loses the dribble to Ruben Bloomer in the backcourt | 19-25 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Ruben Bloomer banks in the layup | 19-27 |
| 18:00 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket | 21-27 |
| 17:49 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-27 |
| 17:48 | Duke | Ryan Harris gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| 17:46 | Duke | Ryan Harris travels in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Whitney (SG), Dale Pablo (SF), Henry Begay (PF), Casey Grizzard (C) Todd Sheckler, Ruben Bloomer, Adam Young, Leon Barbosa | |
| 17:41 | Florida State | Charles Patel connects on the floater from the left side set up by Casey Grizzard | 21-29 |
| 17:19 | Duke | Ryan Harris misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-29 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Daniel Hannum tips it in | 23-29 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | Charles Patel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-29 |
| 17:09 | Duke | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| 17:07 | Duke | Henry Begay is called for the reach on Ryan Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Begay, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Harney (SF) Charles Patel | |
| 16:54 | Duke | Neil Owens misses long on a floater from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 16:52 | Duke | Daniel Hannum can't tip it in | 23-29 |
| 16:50 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Harney | 23-29 |
| 16:37 | Florida State | James Whitney drills a jump hook from close range | 23-31 |
| 16:18 | Duke | Ryan Harris hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-31 |
| 16:00 | Florida State | Daniel Hannum is called for the reach on James Whitney - foul #4 on Daniel Hannum, team foul #3 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Durant (SG) Daniel Hannum | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Patel (PG), Todd Sheckler (SG), Ruben Bloomer (SF), Adam Young (PF), Leon Barbosa (C) James Whitney, Dale Pablo, Michael Harney, Henry Begay, Casey Grizzard | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ryan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ernest Durant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kent Kaczmarski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neil Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Charles Patel (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Todd Sheckler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ruben Bloomer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Adam Young (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Leon Barbosa (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Adam Young clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Neil Owens - foul #4 on Neil Owens, team foul #4 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Buske (PG) Neil Owens | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Adam Young makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Adam Young makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 15:25 | Duke | Ryan Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-33 |
| 15:11 | Florida State | Leon Barbosa buries a jumper from the baseline | 25-35 |
| 14:49 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Adam Young - foul #3 on Adam Young, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Duke | Juan Pena (PF) Ryan Harris | |
| Subs | Florida State | Henry Begay (PF) Ruben Bloomer | |
| 14:49 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 14:49 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 14:37 | Florida State | Charles Patel clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 14:36 | Florida State | Adam Young tips it back up and in | 27-37 |
| 14:25 | Duke | John Smith makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Buske | 29-37 |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Leon Barbosa hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 13:59 | Duke | Ernest Durant grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 13:33 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 13:31 | Duke | Juan Pena pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 13:04 | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Mark Buske | 31-37 |
| 12:46 | Florida State | Adam Young slams it home | 31-39 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Ernest Durant scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 12:10 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler is hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Hannum (PG), Ryan Harris (SG), Neil Owens (PF) Kent Kaczmarski, Juan Pena, John Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Whitney (PG), Dale Pablo (SG), Ruben Bloomer (SF), Casey Grizzard (C) Charles Patel, Todd Sheckler, Adam Young, Leon Barbosa | |
| 11:58 | Florida State | Casey Grizzard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Hannum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Ryan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Buske (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Neil Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Ernest Durant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Whitney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Pablo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Bloomer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Begay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Casey Grizzard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Duke | Dale Pablo is called for the reach on Ernest Durant - foul #3 on Dale Pablo, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Harney (PF) Henry Begay | |
| 11:16 | Duke | Neil Owens hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 33-39 |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Casey Grizzard grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 11:08 | Florida State | Casey Grizzard banks in the layup | 33-41 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Daniel Hannum travels in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| 10:54 | Florida State | James Whitney misses the driving attempt in the lane | 33-41 |
| 10:52 | Florida State | Ruben Bloomer hits the follow up shot | 33-43 |
| 10:23 | Duke | Ryan Harris clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-43 |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Casey Grizzard snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 10:17 | Florida State | James Whitney comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Mark Buske - foul #1 on Mark Buske, team foul #6 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Juan Pena (C) Mark Buske | |
| Subs | Florida State | Henry Begay (PF) Ruben Bloomer | |
| 10:17 | Florida State | James Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 10:17 | Florida State | James Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 09:57 | Duke | Ernest Durant clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Casey Grizzard - foul #2 on Casey Grizzard, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Kent Kaczmarski (SF) Juan Pena | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Patel (PG) Dale Pablo | |
| 09:57 | Duke | Ernest Durant makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 09:57 | Duke | Ernest Durant makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 09:36 | Florida State | Charles Patel buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-46 |
| 09:33 | Duke | Neil Owens is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| Subs | Duke | John Smith (C) Ryan Harris | |
| Subs | Florida State | Todd Sheckler (SG), Ruben Bloomer (SF), Leon Barbosa (C) James Whitney, Michael Harney, Casey Grizzard | |
| 09:19 | Florida State | Leon Barbosa's pass is intercepted by Ernest Durant | 35-46 |
| 08:58 | Duke | Ernest Durant is fouled on the floor by Leon Barbosa - foul #1 on Leon Barbosa, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Buske (SG) Ernest Durant | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dale Pablo (SF), Adam Young (PF) Ruben Bloomer, Henry Begay | |
| 08:36 | Duke | Neil Owens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Young - foul #4 on Adam Young, team foul #6 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Joe Riley (SF) Kent Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Whitney (PG) Charles Patel | |
| 08:36 | Duke | Neil Owens makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 08:36 | Duke | Neil Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 08:36 | Florida State | Adam Young grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 08:24 | Florida State | James Whitney comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Joe Riley - foul #2 on Joe Riley, team foul #7 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Harris (SG) Joe Riley | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:24 | Florida State | James Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 08:24 | Florida State | James Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Ryan Harris can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dale Pablo - foul #4 on Dale Pablo, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Juan Pena (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Harney (PF), Casey Grizzard (C) Todd Sheckler, Leon Barbosa | |
| 08:04 | Duke | Ryan Harris misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Ryan Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 08:04 | Florida State | Michael Harney pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 07:48 | Florida State | James Whitney is fouled on the floor by Ryan Harris - foul #3 on Ryan Harris, team foul #8 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Durant (SF) Mark Buske | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Patel (PG) Dale Pablo | |
| 07:48 | Florida State | James Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 07:48 | Florida State | James Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 07:48 | Duke | Ernest Durant grabs the board | 36-48 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Hannum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Ryan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Durant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neil Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Juan Pena (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Charles Patel (fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Whitney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Young (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Harney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Casey Grizzard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Duke | Neil Owens makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 07:11 | Florida State | Adam Young misses the shot from close range | 38-48 |
| 07:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Juan Pena | 38-48 |
| 06:44 | Duke | Ryan Harris buries a shot in the lane | 40-48 |
| 06:26 | Florida State | Adam Young comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 40-48 |
| 06:25 | Florida State | James Whitney tips it but misses | 40-48 |
| 06:23 | Florida State | Charles Patel gets the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 06:04 | Florida State | James Whitney is hacked by Ryan Harris - foul #4 on Ryan Harris, team foul #9 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Buske (PG), Joe Riley (SG), Kent Kaczmarski (SF), John Smith (C) Daniel Hannum, Ryan Harris, Ernest Durant, Juan Pena | |
| Subs | Florida State | Todd Sheckler (SG), Ruben Bloomer (SF), Henry Begay (PF), Leon Barbosa (C) Charles Patel, Adam Young, Michael Harney, Casey Grizzard | |
| 06:04 | Florida State | James Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 06:04 | Duke | The rebound goes to John Smith | 40-48 |
| 05:46 | Duke | Neil Owens lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Buske and he's fouled by Todd Sheckler - foul #1 on Todd Sheckler, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| 05:46 | Duke | Neil Owens makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | The short jumper by James Whitney is denied by John Smith | 43-48 |
| 05:20 | Duke | Neil Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 05:14 | Duke | Joe Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Durant (PF) Neil Owens | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:59 | Florida State | James Whitney is hacked by Mark Buske - foul #2 on Mark Buske, team foul #10 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Juan Pena (PF) Joe Riley | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:59 | Florida State | James Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 04:59 | Florida State | James Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 04:38 | Duke | John Smith lays it in on a great pass from Juan Pena | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Florida State | James Whitney can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 04:08 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Bloomer | 45-50 |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Whitney | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Buske (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ernest Durant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Kent Kaczmarski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Juan Pena (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Whitney (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Sheckler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Bloomer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Henry Begay (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Leon Barbosa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Duke | Ernest Durant misses the lay-in | 45-53 |
| 03:18 | Florida State | Ruben Bloomer gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | James Whitney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Todd Sheckler | 45-55 |
| 03:14 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Hannum (PG), Ryan Harris (SG), Neil Owens (PF) Mark Buske, Ernest Durant, Juan Pena | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Patel (PG), Adam Young (SF) James Whitney, Ruben Bloomer | |
| 02:57 | Duke | Ryan Harris hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Leon Barbosa gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Daniel Hannum is called for the reach on Todd Sheckler - foul #5 on Daniel Hannum, team foul #11 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Durant (SG) Daniel Hannum | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dale Pablo (SF) Henry Begay | |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 02:26 | Duke | Ryan Harris makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Neil Owens | 47-57 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | John Smith blocks the short jumper by Leon Barbosa | 47-57 |
| 01:56 | Duke | Neil Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:50 | Duke | Ernest Durant drills a turnaround from close range | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Florida State | Adam Young makes the wide open jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Patel | 49-59 |
| 01:10 | Duke | Adam Young swats the shot by Ryan Harris | 49-59 |
| 01:09 | Duke | Neil Owens misses the tip | 49-59 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Ernest Durant hits the follow up shot | 51-59 |
| 00:39 | Florida State | Charles Patel misses the jumper from the free throw line | 51-59 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Leon Barbosa tips it back up and in | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Duke | Ernest Durant travels in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ruben Bloomer (SF) Dale Pablo | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Todd Sheckler misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 51-61 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Adam Young misses the tip | 51-61 |
| 00:05 | Duke | Neil Owens gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Neil Owens misses the dunk attempt | 51-61 |