| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Messina (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jimmie Kalb (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bobby Nave (fresh) 9 pts. C - Eric Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Donald Ayres (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Flynn (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Kevin Reed (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Puleo (fresh) C - Fred Schrantz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Kevin Reed inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:49 | Maryland | Kevin Reed misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 19:47 | Duke | Eric Fox pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:22 | Duke | Bobby Nave lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Robert Messina | 34-32 |
| 19:17 | Maryland | Kevin Reed is denied on a layup by Eric Fox | 34-32 |
| 19:16 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:57 | Duke | Eric Fox's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Schrantz | 34-32 |
| 18:56 | Duke | Bobby Nave grabs the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:39 | Duke | The short jumper by Jimmie Kalb is denied by Kevin Reed | 34-32 |
| 18:38 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:33 | Maryland | James Flynn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Schrantz | 34-35 |
| 18:18 | Duke | Bobby Nave is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater in the paint | 34-35 |
| 18:16 | Maryland | Donald Ayres snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 17:56 | Maryland | Kevin Reed dunks the ball on a great pass from Donald Ayres | 34-37 |
| 17:32 | Duke | Eric Fox comes up short on the floater from the right block | 34-37 |
| 17:30 | Duke | Eric Fox snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:13 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on James Flynn - foul #3 on James Flynn, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (SG), Lonnie Hauer (SF) Robert Messina, Jimmie Kalb | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Workman (PG), James Goll (SF), Alfred Byrd (C) Donald Ayres, Kevin Reed, Fred Schrantz | |
| 17:13 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:13 | Duke | Bobby Nave makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Bobby Nave - foul #2 on Bobby Nave, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG), James Swindler (PF) George Murch, Bobby Nave | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:23 | Duke | Norris Lawrence misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 16:22 | Duke | James Swindler pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:04 | Duke | Norris Lawrence clanks a shot from the right block | 35-38 |
| 16:03 | Duke | Lonnie Hauer gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:47 | Duke | Norris Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Alfred Byrd - foul #2 on Alfred Byrd, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Duke | George Murch (PG), Robert Messina (SG) Norris Lawrence, Justin Hickok | |
| Subs | Maryland | Darrell Tanaka (SF) Christopher Puleo | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Messina (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lonnie Hauer (fresh) PF - James Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Fox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard Workman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Flynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Tanaka (fresh) PF - Alfred Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Goll (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Duke | Robert Messina hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 15:22 | Maryland | The rebound goes to James Goll | 35-38 |
| 15:05 | Maryland | James Flynn loses the dribble to Eric Fox | 35-38 |
| 14:36 | Duke | Robert Messina hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 14:35 | Maryland | James Goll grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 14:30 | Maryland | Richard Workman's pass is intercepted by James Swindler | 35-38 |
| 14:09 | Duke | Robert Messina misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 35-38 |
| 14:07 | Duke | Robert Messina tips it in | 37-38 |
| 13:49 | Maryland | James Goll clanks a shot from the right side | 37-38 |
| 13:48 | Maryland | Alfred Byrd tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Robert Messina works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 37-40 |
| 13:27 | Duke | James Swindler tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 13:07 | Maryland | James Goll scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Flynn | 39-42 |
| 12:49 | Duke | James Swindler is fouled on the floor by Alfred Byrd - foul #3 on Alfred Byrd, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG), Justin Hickok (SG), Jimmie Kalb (SF), Bobby Nave (PF) George Murch, Robert Messina, Lonnie Hauer, James Swindler | |
| Subs | Maryland | Donald Ayres (PG), Kevin Reed (SF), Christopher Puleo (PF), Fred Schrantz (C) Richard Workman, Darrell Tanaka, Alfred Byrd, James Goll | |
| 12:30 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb misses the dunk | 39-42 |
| 12:28 | Duke | Bobby Nave tips it home | 41-42 |
| 12:04 | Maryland | Kevin Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 12:03 | Duke | Eric Fox snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Justin Hickok misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Kevin Reed - foul #1 on Kevin Reed, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Workman (SG) James Flynn | |
| 11:55 | Duke | Justin Hickok makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Justin Hickok makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 11:48 | Maryland | Fred Schrantz comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 11:47 | Duke | Bobby Nave snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Norris Lawrence (fresh) SG - Justin Hickok (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Kalb (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bobby Nave (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Fox (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Donald Ayres (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Workman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Puleo (fresh) 1 pts. C - Fred Schrantz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb's pass is intercepted by Christopher Puleo | 43-42 |
| 11:21 | Maryland | Fred Schrantz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 11:19 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 10:50 | Duke | Justin Hickok's pass is intercepted by Donald Ayres | 43-44 |
| 10:28 | Maryland | Donald Ayres comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jimmie Kalb - foul #2 on Jimmie Kalb, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Duke | George Murch (PG), Robert Messina (SG), James Swindler (C) Norris Lawrence, Justin Hickok, Eric Fox | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Flynn (SG), Alfred Byrd (C) Richard Workman, Christopher Puleo | |
| 10:28 | Maryland | Donald Ayres makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:28 | Maryland | Donald Ayres makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:10 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Bobby Nave | 45-46 |
| 09:48 | Maryland | Kevin Reed's pass is intercepted by James Swindler | 45-46 |
| 09:42 | Duke | Robert Messina is fouled on the floor by James Flynn - foul #4 on James Flynn, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Lonnie Hauer (SF) Jimmie Kalb | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Goll (SF), Christopher Puleo (PF) Kevin Reed, Alfred Byrd | |
| 09:21 | Duke | James Swindler is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 09:20 | Maryland | James Goll snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 09:15 | Maryland | James Goll hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Puleo and the foul's on Lonnie Hauer - foul #3 on Lonnie Hauer, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Fox (C) Bobby Nave | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 09:15 | Maryland | James Goll misses the free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:15 | Duke | Eric Fox pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 08:51 | Duke | James Flynn picks off the pass by Robert Messina out of a doubleteam | 45-48 |
| 08:30 | Maryland | James Goll's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Fox | 45-48 |
| 08:28 | Maryland | Donald Ayres pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 08:12 | Maryland | James Goll can't connect on a shot in the lane | 45-48 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Eric Fox gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 07:43 | Duke | James Flynn is called for the reach on Robert Messina - foul #5 on James Flynn, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (SG), Bobby Nave (PF), Jimmie Kalb (C) Robert Messina, James Swindler, Eric Fox | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Workman (SG), Kevin Reed (SF), Alfred Byrd (PF) James Flynn, James Goll, Christopher Puleo | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Justin Hickok (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lonnie Hauer (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Bobby Nave (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Kalb (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Donald Ayres (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Workman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Alfred Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred Schrantz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Duke | Bobby Nave can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Alfred Byrd - foul #4 on Alfred Byrd, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG) George Murch | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 07:23 | Duke | Bobby Nave makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Bobby Nave makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 07:02 | Maryland | Donald Ayres scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-51 |
| 06:41 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 47-51 |
| 06:39 | Maryland | Fred Schrantz snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 06:25 | Maryland | Kevin Reed clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Lonnie Hauer - foul #4 on Lonnie Hauer, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Duke | George Murch (PG), Eric Fox (C) Norris Lawrence, Lonnie Hauer | |
| Subs | Maryland | Larry Cypert (SG), Christopher Puleo (PF), James Goll (C) Donald Ayres, Alfred Byrd, Fred Schrantz | |
| 06:25 | Maryland | Kevin Reed makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:25 | Maryland | Kevin Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:57 | Duke | James Goll steps in front of the Jimmie Kalb pass | 47-53 |
| 05:46 | Maryland | Kevin Reed banks in the layup | 47-55 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 47-55 |
| 05:27 | Duke | George Murch grabs the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 05:12 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb can't connect on a floater from the left block | 47-55 |
| 05:10 | Maryland | Kevin Reed snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 05:01 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo misses short on a shot from close range | 47-55 |
| 05:00 | Duke | Eric Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 04:31 | Duke | Christopher Puleo steps in front of the Jimmie Kalb pass | 47-55 |
| 04:16 | Maryland | Richard Workman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 04:14 | Duke | The rebound goes to Bobby Nave | 47-55 |
| 03:48 | Duke | Bobby Nave comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 47-55 |
| 03:46 | Maryland | Kevin Reed pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 03:46 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Messina (SG), Lonnie Hauer (SF), James Swindler (PF) Justin Hickok, Jimmie Kalb, Bobby Nave | |
| Subs | Maryland | Donald Ayres (PG), Darrell Tanaka (SF), Fred Schrantz (PF), Alfred Byrd (C) Larry Cypert, Kevin Reed, Christopher Puleo, James Goll | |
| 03:32 | Maryland | Richard Workman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lonnie Hauer - foul #5 on Lonnie Hauer, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Jermaine Robinson (SF) Lonnie Hauer | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:32 | Maryland | Richard Workman makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:32 | Maryland | Richard Workman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Messina (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jermaine Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Swindler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Eric Fox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Donald Ayres (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Workman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darrell Tanaka (fresh) PF - Fred Schrantz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Duke | Eric Fox is hacked by Alfred Byrd - foul #5 on Alfred Byrd, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Christopher Puleo (PF) Alfred Byrd | |
| 03:06 | Duke | Eric Fox makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:06 | Duke | Eric Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 02:46 | Maryland | James Swindler is called for the reach on Christopher Puleo - foul #2 on James Swindler, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Duke | Bobby Nave (PF) Eric Fox | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Goll (C) Christopher Puleo | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:35 | Maryland | Richard Workman misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jermaine Robinson - foul #1 on Jermaine Robinson, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Kevin Reed (SF), Christopher Puleo (PF) Darrell Tanaka, James Goll | |
| 02:35 | Maryland | Richard Workman makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 02:35 | Maryland | Richard Workman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:18 | Duke | James Swindler loses the ball out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG), Justin Hickok (SG) George Murch, Robert Messina | |
| Subs | Maryland | Darrell Tanaka (SF), James Goll (C) Kevin Reed, Christopher Puleo | |
| 01:55 | Maryland | James Swindler takes the ball from Richard Workman | 49-59 |
| 01:41 | Duke | Justin Hickok drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bobby Nave out of the doubleteam | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Maryland | James Goll is fouled on the floor by Bobby Nave - foul #3 on Bobby Nave, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Duke | George Murch (PG), Robert Messina (SG), Jimmie Kalb (SF), Eric Fox (C) Norris Lawrence, Justin Hickok, Jermaine Robinson, James Swindler | |
| Subs | Maryland | Christopher Puleo (PF) Darrell Tanaka | |
| 01:25 | Maryland | James Goll makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 01:25 | Maryland | James Goll makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:59 | Duke | Robert Messina misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 00:57 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo is hacked by Robert Messina in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Messina, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG), Justin Hickok (SG), Jermaine Robinson (SF), James Swindler (PF) George Murch, Robert Messina, Jimmie Kalb, Bobby Nave | |
| Subs | Maryland | Darrell Tanaka (SF) Fred Schrantz | |
| 00:55 | Maryland | Christopher Puleo misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:55 | Duke | Eric Fox grabs the board | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Duke | Norris Lawrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-61 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | Darrell Tanaka is fouled in the backcourt by Norris Lawrence - foul #3 on Norris Lawrence, team foul #10 | 51-61 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | Darrell Tanaka makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | Darrell Tanaka makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:39 | Duke | Jermaine Robinson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jermaine Robinson, team foul #11 | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Maryland | Richard Workman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Eric Fox grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Justin Hickok misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Richard Workman - foul #1 on Richard Workman, team foul #9 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Kevin Reed (SF), Fred Schrantz (C) Darrell Tanaka, James Goll | |
| 00:09 | Duke | Justin Hickok makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Justin Hickok makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Donald Ayres runs out the clock | 53-63 |