| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Hundley (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Fyodor Ziesmer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Penn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jun Xiong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ellis Scaife (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Aguirre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wetzel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Petersen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Christopher Penn inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 19:34 | Duke | James Hundley grabs the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer is fouled on the floor by Thomas Petersen - foul #1 on Thomas Petersen, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 18:49 | Duke | Luis Aguirre takes the ball from Jun Xiong | 25-30 |
| 18:23 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Johnson | 25-32 |
| 18:00 | Duke | The jump hook by Christopher Penn is blocked by Thomas Petersen | 25-32 |
| 17:59 | NC State | Robert Wetzel pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 17:52 | NC State | Robert Wetzel blows the layup over the doubleteam | 25-32 |
| 17:51 | Duke | The rebound goes to James Hundley | 25-32 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-32 |
| 17:23 | NC State | Herbert Johnson snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 17:03 | NC State | Ellis Scaife drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Thomas Petersen | 25-34 |
| 16:34 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side set up by Hugh Frederick | 27-34 |
| 16:18 | NC State | Ellis Scaife is hacked by Hugh Frederick - foul #2 on Hugh Frederick, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Duke | James Wilkie (SF), Timothy Natal (PF), David Patnode (C) Christopher Penn, Hugh Frederick, Jun Xiong | |
| Subs | NC State | Tommie Woolley (SG), David Clement (SF), Roy Palmer (C) Luis Aguirre, Herbert Johnson, Thomas Petersen | |
| 16:03 | NC State | Robert Wetzel splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Timothy Natal - foul #1 on Timothy Natal, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (PG), Xi-Wang Wang (SG) James Hundley, Fyodor Ziesmer | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:03 | NC State | Robert Wetzel misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 16:03 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:42 | Duke | The short jumper by David Patnode is denied by Roy Palmer | 27-35 |
| 15:40 | NC State | Robert Wetzel grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) SG - Xi-Wang Wang (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Wilkie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Natal (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Patnode (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ellis Scaife (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommie Woolley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clement (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Wetzel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Roy Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:18 | NC State | Robert Wetzel works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Natal - foul #2 on Timothy Natal, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Duke | James Hundley (PG), Fyodor Ziesmer (SG), Hugh Frederick (PF) Robert Gordon, Xi-Wang Wang, David Patnode | |
| Subs | NC State | Luis Aguirre (SG), Herbert Johnson (SF) Ellis Scaife, Tommie Woolley | |
| 15:18 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 15:18 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Hugh Frederick | 30-37 |
| 14:35 | NC State | Roy Palmer buries a shot from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 14:15 | Duke | James Wilkie comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Herbert Johnson - foul #1 on Herbert Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Jun Xiong (C) Timothy Natal | |
| Subs | NC State | Ellis Scaife (PG), Thomas Petersen (C) David Clement, Roy Palmer | |
| 14:15 | Duke | James Wilkie misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:15 | Duke | James Wilkie misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:15 | NC State | Luis Aguirre pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 13:55 | NC State | Robert Wetzel misses the dunk attempt | 30-39 |
| 13:53 | Duke | Hugh Frederick grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 13:30 | Duke | James Wilkie drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Fyodor Ziesmer | 32-39 |
| 13:11 | NC State | Thomas Petersen misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Hugh Frederick - foul #3 on Hugh Frederick, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (PG), Xi-Wang Wang (SG), Christopher Penn (SF), Timothy Natal (PF) James Hundley, Fyodor Ziesmer, James Wilkie, Hugh Frederick | |
| Subs | NC State | David Clement (SF) Herbert Johnson | |
| 13:11 | NC State | Thomas Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 13:11 | NC State | Thomas Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 12:42 | Duke | Timothy Natal double dribbles | 32-41 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Tommie Woolley (SG) Luis Aguirre | |
| 12:19 | NC State | The jump hook by Robert Wetzel is blocked by Jun Xiong | 32-41 |
| 12:18 | NC State | Robert Wetzel gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Robert Wetzel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Duke | James Hundley (PG), Fyodor Ziesmer (SG), Hugh Frederick (PF) Robert Gordon, Xi-Wang Wang, Timothy Natal | |
| Subs | NC State | Marty Boerner (PF), Roy Palmer (C) Robert Wetzel, Thomas Petersen | |
| 11:39 | Duke | Jun Xiong lays it up and in set up by James Hundley | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Hundley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fyodor Ziesmer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Penn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jun Xiong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ellis Scaife (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommie Woolley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clement (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marty Boerner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:10 | NC State | Fyodor Ziesmer steals the ball from Marty Boerner | 34-41 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer lays it up and in | 36-41 |
| 10:38 | NC State | Fyodor Ziesmer steals it from David Clement | 36-41 |
| 10:35 | Duke | James Hundley misses the easy layup | 36-41 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Hugh Frederick snags the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 10:19 | Duke | James Hundley is fouled on the floor by Ellis Scaife - foul #1 on Ellis Scaife, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Natal (C) Jun Xiong | |
| Subs | NC State | Luis Aguirre (SG), Herbert Johnson (SF), Robert Wetzel (PF), Thomas Petersen (C) Ellis Scaife, David Clement, Marty Boerner, Roy Palmer | |
| 10:03 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer scores on a shot from the left wing set up by James Hundley | 38-41 |
| 09:36 | NC State | Herbert Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 09:34 | Duke | James Hundley snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 09:16 | Duke | Christopher Penn connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by James Hundley and he's fouled by Thomas Petersen - foul #2 on Thomas Petersen, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Duke | David Patnode (C) Hugh Frederick | |
| Subs | NC State | Ellis Scaife (PG) Tommie Woolley | |
| 09:16 | Duke | Christopher Penn makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:47 | NC State | Robert Wetzel hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Luis Aguirre | 41-43 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Christopher Penn banks in the layup on a nice dish by Fyodor Ziesmer | 43-43 |
| 08:00 | NC State | Ellis Scaife makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Johnson and he's hacked by James Hundley - foul #4 on James Hundley, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (PG), Xi-Wang Wang (SG), James Wilkie (SF), Hugh Frederick (PF), Jun Xiong (C) James Hundley, Fyodor Ziesmer, Christopher Penn, Timothy Natal, David Patnode | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:00 | NC State | Ellis Scaife misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:00 | Duke | Hugh Frederick pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 07:44 | Duke | Robert Gordon is hacked by Luis Aguirre - foul #1 on Luis Aguirre, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roy Palmer (C) Thomas Petersen | |
| 07:24 | Duke | Jun Xiong comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-45 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Jun Xiong tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) SG - Xi-Wang Wang (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Wilkie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jun Xiong (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ellis Scaife (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Aguirre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wetzel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Roy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:07 | NC State | Robert Gordon is called for the reach on Ellis Scaife - foul #3 on Robert Gordon, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | David Clement (PG), Marty Boerner (PF) Ellis Scaife, Robert Wetzel | |
| 06:47 | NC State | Herbert Johnson loses the dribble to Xi-Wang Wang | 45-45 |
| 06:44 | Duke | Robert Gordon lays it in on a nice dish by Xi-Wang Wang | 47-45 |
| 06:31 | NC State | Herbert Johnson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Gordon - foul #4 on Robert Gordon, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Duke | James Hundley (PG), Fyodor Ziesmer (SG) Robert Gordon, Xi-Wang Wang | |
| Subs | NC State | Tommie Woolley (SG), Thomas Petersen (C) Luis Aguirre, Roy Palmer | |
| 06:31 | NC State | Herbert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:31 | NC State | Herbert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:02 | Duke | James Wilkie comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 47-47 |
| 06:01 | NC State | David Clement grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:39 | NC State | Tommie Woolley scores on a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Fyodor Ziesmer - foul #2 on Fyodor Ziesmer, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Christopher Penn (SF), Timothy Natal (PF), David Patnode (C) James Wilkie, Hugh Frederick, Jun Xiong | |
| Subs | NC State | Ellis Scaife (PG), Robert Wetzel (PF) Herbert Johnson, Marty Boerner | |
| 05:39 | NC State | Tommie Woolley makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Duke | Timothy Natal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Luis Aguirre (SG) Tommie Woolley | |
| 05:07 | NC State | Robert Wetzel comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-50 |
| 05:06 | Duke | Timothy Natal grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 04:42 | Duke | Christopher Penn is hacked by David Clement - foul #2 on David Clement, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roy Palmer (C) Thomas Petersen | |
| 04:35 | Duke | Ellis Scaife picks off the pass by Fyodor Ziesmer | 47-50 |
| 04:21 | NC State | Ellis Scaife banks in the layup | 47-52 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hundley | 50-52 |
| 03:54 | NC State | Robert Wetzel clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by David Patnode - foul #1 on David Patnode, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Hugh Frederick (PF), Jun Xiong (C) Timothy Natal, David Patnode | |
| Subs | NC State | Herbert Johnson (SF) David Clement | |
| 03:54 | NC State | Robert Wetzel misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 03:54 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 03:35 | Duke | Herbert Johnson steals it from Christopher Penn | 50-53 |
| 03:20 | NC State | Herbert Johnson is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Luis Aguirre | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Hundley (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fyodor Ziesmer (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Christopher Penn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Hugh Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jun Xiong (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ellis Scaife (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Aguirre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wetzel (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Roy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Duke | Jun Xiong comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Roy Palmer - foul #2 on Roy Palmer, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (PG), Xi-Wang Wang (SG), James Wilkie (SF) James Hundley, Fyodor Ziesmer, Christopher Penn | |
| Subs | NC State | Marty Boerner (PF), Thomas Petersen (C) Robert Wetzel, Roy Palmer | |
| 03:11 | Duke | Jun Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:11 | Duke | Jun Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:42 | NC State | Thomas Petersen is called for traveling | 52-56 |
| 02:38 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Duke | James Hundley (PG), Fyodor Ziesmer (SG), Christopher Penn (SF) Robert Gordon, Xi-Wang Wang, James Wilkie | |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Wetzel (PF) Marty Boerner | |
| 02:29 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 02:27 | NC State | Ellis Scaife grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:06 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the contested floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ellis Scaife | 52-58 |
| 01:51 | Duke | James Hundley is fouled on the floor by Herbert Johnson - foul #2 on Herbert Johnson, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| 01:51 | Duke | James Hundley misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 01:51 | NC State | Robert Wetzel snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:23 | NC State | Christopher Penn steals it from Herbert Johnson | 52-58 |
| 01:18 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Thomas Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:56 | NC State | Robert Wetzel knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Luis Aguirre | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:50 | NC State | Fyodor Ziesmer is called for the reach on Robert Wetzel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fyodor Ziesmer, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Tommie Woolley (SG) Luis Aguirre | |
| 00:50 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Robert Wetzel misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:50 | Duke | Jun Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:46 | Duke | James Hundley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 00:44 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Wetzel | 55-61 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Robert Wetzel is hacked by Fyodor Ziesmer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fyodor Ziesmer, team foul #11 | 55-61 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Robert Wetzel misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:43 | NC State | Robert Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Herbert Johnson takes the ball from James Hundley after a doubleteam | 55-62 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Herbert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by James Hundley - foul #5 on James Hundley, team foul #12 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (PG) James Hundley | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Herbert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:34 | NC State | Herbert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:27 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Penn | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | NC State | Herbert Johnson is hacked by Robert Gordon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Gordon, team foul #13 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Xi-Wang Wang (SG) Robert Gordon | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:24 | NC State | Herbert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | NC State | Herbert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | Duke | Jun Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 00:17 | Duke | Fyodor Ziesmer misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 00:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Herbert Johnson | 58-64 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Herbert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Fyodor Ziesmer - foul #5 on Fyodor Ziesmer, team foul #14 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Phillip Blackwell (PG) Fyodor Ziesmer | |
| Subs | NC State | David Clement (PG) Ellis Scaife | |
| 00:15 | NC State | Herbert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Herbert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Ellis Scaife (PG), Luis Aguirre (SG) David Clement, Tommie Woolley | |
| 00:09 | Duke | Phillip Blackwell makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Ellis Scaife is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Blackwell - foul #1 on Phillip Blackwell, team foul #15 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | NC State | Tommie Woolley (SG) Luis Aguirre | |
| 00:07 | NC State | Ellis Scaife makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:07 | NC State | Ellis Scaife makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:02 | Duke | Phillip Blackwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Robert Wetzel grabs the board | 61-68 |