| Lineup | Duke | PG - Cedrick King (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Ricketson (fresh) SF - Charles Lafon (fresh) PF - Ivan Kuberski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Felix Medina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Pound (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Hawthorne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Wade (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson inbounds the ball | 20-16 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia | Paul Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 20-16 |
| 19:17 | Duke | Charles Lafon can't finish the layup | 20-16 |
| 19:15 | Virginia | Paul Thomas grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 18:57 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson makes the 3 from straight away set up by John Wade | 20-19 |
| 18:28 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by John Wade - foul #2 on John Wade, team foul #1 | 22-19 |
| 18:28 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski makes the free throw | 23-19 |
| 17:59 | Virginia | John Pound knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Wilson | 23-21 |
| 17:37 | Duke | Felix Medina misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 23-21 |
| 17:35 | Virginia | Paul Thomas gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 17:12 | Virginia | Ivan Kuberski swats the short shot by Paul Thomas | 23-21 |
| 17:11 | Virginia | John Wade can't tip it in | 23-21 |
| 17:10 | Duke | Cedrick King gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 17:05 | Duke | Cedrick King can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 17:04 | Virginia | Paul Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 16:40 | Virginia | John Pound shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 23-21 |
| 16:38 | Duke | Louis Ricketson gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 16:16 | Duke | Charles Lafon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Cedrick King | 26-21 |
| 15:47 | Virginia | John Wade comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 26-21 |
| 15:46 | Virginia | Paul Thomas tips it back up and in | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Cedrick King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Ricketson (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Lafon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ivan Kuberski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Felix Medina (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Pound (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Hawthorne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Wade (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Duke | Felix Medina misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 15:35 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 15:21 | Virginia | Paul Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 26-23 |
| 15:20 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 15:06 | Virginia | Raymond Hawthorne's pass is intercepted by Charles Lafon | 26-23 |
| 14:39 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 14:16 | Virginia | Ivan Kuberski steps in front of the Raymond Hawthorne pass | 29-23 |
| 13:51 | Duke | Felix Medina hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Paul Thomas - foul #1 on Paul Thomas, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG), James Wilson (SG), Peter Hicks (PF) Cedrick King, Louis Ricketson, Ivan Kuberski | |
| Subs | Virginia | Stanley Brockman (PG), Larry Rugg (SF), Joseph Webb (PF), Glenn Gowans (C) John Pound, Curtis Wilson, John Wade, Paul Thomas | |
| 13:51 | Duke | Felix Medina misses the free throw | 31-23 |
| 13:51 | Virginia | Joseph Webb grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 13:33 | Virginia | Raymond Hawthorne clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-23 |
| 13:32 | Duke | The rebound goes to Peter Hicks | 31-23 |
| 13:06 | Duke | Charles Lafon lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Goode and he's hacked by Stanley Brockman - foul #1 on Stanley Brockman, team foul #3 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Duke | Joaquin Brant (C) Felix Medina | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Pound (PG) Raymond Hawthorne | |
| 13:06 | Duke | Charles Lafon makes the free throw | 34-23 |
| 12:48 | Virginia | John Pound shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-23 |
| 12:47 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to John Pound | 34-23 |
| 12:32 | Virginia | John Pound works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 12:08 | Duke | Donald Goode is hacked by Glenn Gowans - foul #1 on Glenn Gowans, team foul #4 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Cedrick King (PG), Ivan Kuberski (SF) Donald Goode, Charles Lafon | |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Wilson (SF) Glenn Gowans | |
| 11:57 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 11:28 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Pound out of a doubleteam | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Cedrick King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) SF - Ivan Kuberski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Peter Hicks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joaquin Brant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Pound (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Brockman (fresh) SF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Webb (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Rugg (fresh) | |
| 11:03 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-27 |
| 11:02 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski tips it in | 39-27 |
| 10:33 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson blows the layup | 39-27 |
| 10:32 | Duke | Cedrick King pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 10:09 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-27 |
| 10:08 | Duke | Cedrick King grabs the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 09:54 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 09:53 | Virginia | Joseph Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 09:48 | Virginia | John Pound is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 09:47 | Virginia | Joseph Webb tips it back up and in | 39-29 |
| 09:20 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski clanks a turnaround in the paint | 39-29 |
| 09:19 | Duke | Peter Hicks tips it but misses | 39-29 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Joseph Webb snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Joseph Webb can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 39-29 |
| 08:54 | Duke | Cedrick King grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 08:25 | Duke | Cedrick King misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 08:24 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Kuberski | 39-29 |
| 08:02 | Duke | Cedrick King misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 08:01 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Joseph Webb | 39-29 |
| 07:56 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson hits a jumper in the lane set up by John Pound and he's fouled by Cedrick King - foul #2 on Cedrick King, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG), Louis Ricketson (SG), Charles Lafon (SF), Felix Medina (C) Cedrick King, James Wilson, Peter Hicks, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Virginia | Raymond Hawthorne (SG), John Wade (PF), Paul Thomas (C) John Pound, Joseph Webb, Larry Rugg | |
| 07:56 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 07:34 | Duke | Donald Goode is hacked by John Wade - foul #3 on John Wade, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Charles Lafon is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 07:21 | Virginia | Stanley Brockman gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Goode (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Ricketson (fresh) SF - Charles Lafon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ivan Kuberski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Felix Medina (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Stanley Brockman (fairly fresh) SG - Raymond Hawthorne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Wade (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:56 | Virginia | John Wade buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Ivan Kuberski - foul #2 on Ivan Kuberski, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Benjamin Skinner (SF) Curtis Wilson | |
| 06:56 | Virginia | John Wade makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 06:54 | Duke | Donald Goode double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 06:42 | Virginia | Paul Thomas clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Felix Medina - foul #1 on Felix Medina, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Duke | Cedrick King (PG) Donald Goode | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Pound (PG) Stanley Brockman | |
| 06:42 | Virginia | Paul Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 06:42 | Virginia | Paul Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-36 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Paul Thomas | 39-36 |
| 05:56 | Virginia | Ivan Kuberski is called for the reach on John Wade - foul #3 on Ivan Kuberski, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Wilson (SF), Joseph Webb (PF) John Pound, Benjamin Skinner | |
| 05:35 | Virginia | Paul Thomas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Felix Medina - foul #2 on Felix Medina, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Joaquin Brant (C) Ivan Kuberski | |
| Subs | Virginia | Stanley Brockman (PG) Joseph Webb | |
| 05:35 | Virginia | Paul Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 05:35 | Virginia | Paul Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 05:35 | Duke | Joaquin Brant pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 05:13 | Duke | Felix Medina can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Stanley Brockman gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 04:48 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson is fouled on the floor by Felix Medina - foul #3 on Felix Medina, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Duke | James Wilson (SG), Peter Hicks (PF) Charles Lafon, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Webb (C) Paul Thomas | |
| 04:34 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 04:32 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 04:13 | Duke | Cedrick King is hacked by Stanley Brockman - foul #2 on Stanley Brockman, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Lafon (SF), Joaquin Brant (C) Louis Ricketson, Felix Medina | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Pound (PG), Larry Rugg (C) Stanley Brockman, John Wade | |
| 03:56 | Duke | Joseph Webb takes the ball from James Wilson | 39-39 |
| 03:34 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Curtis Wilson, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG) Cedrick King | |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Thomas (C) Larry Rugg | |
| 03:11 | Duke | James Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 03:10 | Virginia | Joseph Webb pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Goode (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) SF - Charles Lafon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Peter Hicks (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joaquin Brant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Pound (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Hawthorne (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:48 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 02:47 | Virginia | Paul Thomas tips it home | 39-41 |
| 02:47 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Cedrick King (PG), Louis Ricketson (SG), Ivan Kuberski (SF), Felix Medina (C) Donald Goode, James Wilson, Charles Lafon, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Wade (PF) Joseph Webb | |
| 02:33 | Duke | John Wade steps in front of the Felix Medina pass | 39-41 |
| 02:04 | Virginia | Paul Thomas hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond Hawthorne | 39-43 |
| 01:37 | Duke | Paul Thomas is called for the reach on Felix Medina - foul #2 on Paul Thomas, team foul #8 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Lafon (SF) Peter Hicks | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 01:37 | Duke | Felix Medina misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 01:37 | Duke | Cedrick King grabs the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 01:30 | Duke | John Pound takes the ball from Louis Ricketson | 39-43 |
| 01:10 | Virginia | Raymond Hawthorne's pass is intercepted by Felix Medina | 39-43 |
| 00:42 | Duke | Charles Lafon is called for a backcourt violation | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Virginia | John Pound is hacked by Cedrick King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cedrick King, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| 00:40 | Virginia | John Pound makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 00:40 | Virginia | John Pound makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Duke | Felix Medina clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 00:33 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson is hacked by Cedrick King in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cedrick King, team foul #8 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Webb (PF), Larry Rugg (C) John Wade, Paul Thomas | |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Curtis Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Joseph Webb pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-45 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Joseph Webb is hacked by Louis Ricketson - foul #1 on Louis Ricketson, team foul #9 | 39-45 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Joseph Webb misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Ivan Kuberski grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 00:23 | Duke | Charles Lafon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | John Pound pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 00:20 | Virginia | John Pound is hacked by Cedrick King in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cedrick King, team foul #10 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG) Cedrick King | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:20 | Virginia | John Pound misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 00:20 | Virginia | John Pound makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 00:14 | Duke | Donald Goode misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-46 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Felix Medina pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Donald Goode loses the dribble to Larry Rugg | 39-46 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-46 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Thomas (C) Joseph Webb | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | John Pound runs out the clock | 39-46 |