| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Larry Heidenreich (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Branscome (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Douglas Adkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Beckford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Berryman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Messina (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jimmie Kalb (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bobby Nave (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Fox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Duke | Bobby Nave can't throw it down | 24-29 |
| 19:44 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 19:26 | Virginia | George Murch steals it from Jeffrey Beckford | 24-29 |
| 19:09 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb lays it up and in set up by George Murch | 24-31 |
| 18:46 | Virginia | The short jumper by William Berryman is denied by Eric Fox | 24-31 |
| 18:44 | Duke | Eric Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 18:33 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 18:31 | Duke | Eric Fox tips it but misses | 24-31 |
| 18:30 | Virginia | Paul Branscome grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 18:09 | Virginia | William Berryman misses the jump hook near the basket | 24-31 |
| 18:08 | Duke | Eric Fox pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 17:53 | Duke | Bobby Nave is hacked by Jeffrey Beckford - foul #3 on Jeffrey Beckford, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| 17:31 | Duke | Paul Branscome steals the ball from Jimmie Kalb | 24-31 |
| 17:27 | Virginia | Paul Branscome hits the finger roll | 26-31 |
| 17:04 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 26-31 |
| 17:02 | Duke | George Murch hits the follow up shot | 26-33 |
| 16:39 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jimmie Kalb - foul #2 on Jimmie Kalb, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Frank Adams (SF), Jerry Brown (C) Douglas Adkins, William Berryman | |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Hickok (SG), Lonnie Hauer (SF), James Swindler (PF) Robert Messina, Jimmie Kalb, Bobby Nave | |
| 16:39 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 16:39 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:21 | Duke | Lonnie Hauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-33 |
| 16:02 | Virginia | Paul Branscome misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 16:00 | Duke | George Murch snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Larry Heidenreich (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Branscome (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Frank Adams (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeffrey Beckford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Hickok (fresh) SF - Lonnie Hauer (fresh) PF - James Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Fox (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Duke | George Murch misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-33 |
| 15:36 | Duke | Lonnie Hauer tips it back up and in | 28-35 |
| 15:12 | Virginia | Paul Branscome hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 15:10 | Virginia | Paul Branscome pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 14:51 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich is whistled for traveling | 28-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Deal (PG), Douglas Adkins (SF), Casey Adams (PF), William Berryman (C) Larry Heidenreich, Paul Branscome, Jeffrey Beckford, Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG), Robert Messina (SG), Jimmie Kalb (SF), Bobby Nave (PF) George Murch, Justin Hickok, Lonnie Hauer, Eric Fox | |
| 14:27 | Duke | Clyde Deal steals the ball from Robert Messina | 28-35 |
| 14:00 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Casey Adams tips it home | 30-35 |
| 13:52 | Duke | William Berryman swats the layup by Jimmie Kalb | 30-35 |
| 13:50 | Duke | Robert Messina hits the follow up shot | 30-37 |
| 13:35 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins buries a floater from the right side | 32-37 |
| 13:14 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 32-37 |
| 13:12 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 12:46 | Virginia | Casey Adams misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 32-37 |
| 12:44 | Duke | James Swindler pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 12:39 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 32-37 |
| 12:38 | Virginia | William Berryman pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 12:19 | Virginia | Clyde Deal is called for traveling | 32-37 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich (PG), Paul Branscome (SG), Jeffrey Beckford (PF) Clyde Deal, Frank Adams, Casey Adams | |
| Subs | Duke | George Murch (PG), Justin Hickok (SG), Lonnie Hauer (SF), Eric Fox (C) Norris Lawrence, Robert Messina, Jimmie Kalb, James Swindler | |
| 11:56 | Duke | Lonnie Hauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Deal (PG), Jerry Brown (C) Douglas Adkins, William Berryman | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Deal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Branscome (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Larry Heidenreich (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Beckford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Hickok (fresh) SF - Lonnie Hauer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Nave (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Fox (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Larry Heidenreich | 34-37 |
| 11:31 | Duke | Lonnie Hauer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 11:29 | Duke | Eric Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 11:24 | Duke | Bobby Nave buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Fox | 34-39 |
| 10:57 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Lonnie Hauer - foul #3 on Lonnie Hauer, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Douglas Adkins (SF), William Berryman (C) Clyde Deal, Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Messina (SG) Justin Hickok | |
| 10:57 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 10:57 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Robert Messina misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-39 |
| 10:39 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 10:24 | Virginia | Paul Branscome's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Nave | 36-39 |
| 10:23 | Duke | Robert Messina pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 09:58 | Duke | Bobby Nave is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Bobby Nave, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmie Kalb (SF), James Swindler (PF) Lonnie Hauer, Bobby Nave | |
| 09:37 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 09:12 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 09:11 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb grabs the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 08:56 | Duke | Robert Messina drills a fadeaway from the left side | 36-41 |
| 08:33 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 08:32 | Virginia | William Berryman grabs the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford can't throw it down | 36-41 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Robert Messina snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 07:53 | Duke | Robert Messina connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by James Swindler | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Larry Heidenreich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Branscome (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Douglas Adkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Beckford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Berryman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Messina (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jimmie Kalb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Fox (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 07:18 | Duke | Robert Messina makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Swindler | 38-46 |
| 06:51 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich misses short on a runner from close range | 38-46 |
| 06:50 | Virginia | William Berryman gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 06:25 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Kalb - foul #3 on Jimmie Kalb, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Deal (PG), Frank Adams (SF), Casey Adams (PF), Jerry Brown (C) Larry Heidenreich, Douglas Adkins, Jeffrey Beckford, William Berryman | |
| Subs | Duke | Norris Lawrence (PG), Justin Hickok (SG), Lonnie Hauer (SF), Bobby Nave (PF) George Murch, Robert Messina, Jimmie Kalb, James Swindler | |
| 06:16 | Virginia | Paul Branscome banks in the layup set up by Clyde Deal | 40-46 |
| 05:58 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 05:57 | Virginia | Frank Adams gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 05:40 | Virginia | Frank Adams hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 05:31 | Duke | Paul Branscome picks off the pass by Eric Fox | 42-46 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Bobby Nave denies the turnaround by Jerry Brown | 42-46 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Eric Fox snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 04:57 | Duke | Jerry Brown steps in front of the Bobby Nave pass | 42-46 |
| 04:28 | Virginia | Frank Adams lays it in and he's fouled by Lonnie Hauer - foul #4 on Lonnie Hauer, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich (PG), Jeffrey Beckford (PF) Paul Branscome, Casey Adams | |
| Subs | Duke | George Murch (PG), Jimmie Kalb (SF), James Swindler (C) Norris Lawrence, Lonnie Hauer, Eric Fox | |
| 04:28 | Virginia | Frank Adams misses the free throw | 44-46 |
| 04:28 | Duke | James Swindler snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 04:07 | Duke | Bobby Nave travels with the ball | 44-46 |
| 03:45 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford's floater is tipped away by James Swindler | 44-46 |
| 03:44 | Duke | The rebound goes to James Swindler | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Larry Heidenreich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clyde Deal (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Frank Adams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Beckford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - George Murch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Hickok (fresh) SF - Jimmie Kalb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Nave (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - James Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb is hacked by Frank Adams - foul #3 on Frank Adams, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Douglas Adkins (SF), William Berryman (C) Clyde Deal, Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Messina (SG) Justin Hickok | |
| 03:06 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by George Murch | 44-48 |
| 02:46 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bobby Nave - foul #2 on Bobby Nave, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Deal (SG) Frank Adams | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Fox (C) Bobby Nave | |
| 02:46 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 02:46 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 02:34 | Duke | William Berryman is called for the reach on Robert Messina - foul #1 on William Berryman, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Branscome (SG) Clyde Deal | |
| Subs | Duke | Lonnie Hauer (SF) Jimmie Kalb | |
| 02:23 | Duke | Robert Messina is whistled for traveling | 46-48 |
| 02:04 | Virginia | Paul Branscome's floater is knocked away by Eric Fox | 46-48 |
| 02:02 | Duke | The rebound goes to Eric Fox | 46-48 |
| 02:02 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmie Kalb (SF), Bobby Nave (PF) Lonnie Hauer, James Swindler | |
| 01:48 | Duke | Robert Messina misses the lay-in | 46-48 |
| 01:47 | Duke | Eric Fox tips it in | 46-50 |
| 01:28 | Virginia | Paul Branscome misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 01:26 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 01:10 | Duke | Jimmie Kalb hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Messina | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | Virginia | Larry Heidenreich buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Adkins | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Duke | Larry Heidenreich steps in front of the George Murch pass | 49-52 |
| 00:17 | Virginia | Douglas Adkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Heidenreich | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Duke | Paul Branscome is called for the reach on Eric Fox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Branscome, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 00:14 | Duke | William Berryman is called for the reach on Eric Fox - foul #2 on William Berryman, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Larry Heidenreich is called for the reach on Bobby Nave - foul #4 on Larry Heidenreich, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Eric Fox is fouled on the floor by William Berryman - foul #3 on William Berryman, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Eric Fox makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Eric Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | William Berryman pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Virginia | William Berryman is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Larry Heidenreich is called for the reach on Bobby Nave in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Heidenreich, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Deal (PG) Larry Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:04 | Duke | Bobby Nave misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Jeffrey Beckford misses long on a halfcourt shot | 51-53 |