| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Stephen Kepler (fresh) SG - Howard Adams (fresh) SF - Robert Leonard (fresh) PF - Eric Lunt (fresh) C - James Hartfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) SG - Albert Snyder (fresh) SF - Danny Dixon (fresh) PF - Glenn Doolittle (fresh) C - Buford Agee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | James Hartfield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Duke | Malcolm Smith drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Albert Snyder | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | Malcolm Smith steals the ball from James Hartfield | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Duke | Danny Dixon lays it up and in set up by Malcolm Smith | 0-4 |
| 18:57 | Virginia | Robert Leonard buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Kepler | 3-4 |
| 18:46 | Duke | Danny Dixon can't finish the layup | 3-4 |
| 18:44 | Virginia | The rebound goes to James Hartfield | 3-4 |
| 18:42 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler is called for traveling in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 18:20 | Duke | Albert Snyder buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Dixon | 3-7 |
| 18:18 | Virginia | Howard Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Dixon - foul #1 on Danny Dixon, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 18:08 | Virginia | James Hartfield is open but misses the lay-in | 3-7 |
| 18:06 | Duke | Buford Agee gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:43 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | Virginia | James Hartfield pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:25 | Virginia | Eric Lunt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Buford Agee grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:58 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-7 |
| 16:57 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Eric Lunt | 3-7 |
| 16:36 | Virginia | Howard Adams lays it in | 5-7 |
| 16:23 | Duke | Robert Leonard steals it from Malcolm Smith | 5-7 |
| 16:03 | Virginia | James Hartfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 16:01 | Virginia | Eric Lunt snags the offensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:44 | Virginia | Robert Leonard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Leonard, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (PG), Michael Allen (SG), Russell Mattie (SF), Paul Williams (PF), Louis Welch (C) Stephen Kepler, Howard Adams, Robert Leonard, Eric Lunt, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gough (PG), James Raynor (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), James Hanson (PF), Danny Williams (C) Malcolm Smith, Albert Snyder, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, Buford Agee | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Kirchoff (fresh) SG - Michael Allen (fresh) SF - Russell Mattie (fresh) PF - Paul Williams (fresh) C - Louis Welch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Gough (fresh) SG - James Raynor (fresh) SF - Alfonzo Knight (fresh) PF - James Hanson (fresh) C - Danny Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Duke | James Hanson is hacked by Paul Williams - foul #1 on Paul Williams, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 15:16 | Duke | James Raynor can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Allen - foul #1 on Michael Allen, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 15:16 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:16 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:14 | Virginia | Louis Welch's pass is intercepted by James Raynor in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| 15:12 | Duke | James Hanson misses the easy layup | 5-9 |
| 15:10 | Duke | Danny Williams tips it in | 5-11 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Michael Allen comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Gough - foul #1 on Larry Gough, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:30 | Duke | James Raynor misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Kirchoff - foul #1 on Richard Kirchoff, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| 14:30 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:30 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:15 | Virginia | Michael Allen can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 14:14 | Duke | The rebound goes to Alfonzo Knight | 6-13 |
| 14:02 | Duke | Larry Gough double dribbles | 6-13 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Adams (SG), Robert Leonard (SF), James Hartfield (C) Richard Kirchoff, Russell Mattie, Louis Welch | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Albert Snyder (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), William Perry (PF), Buford Agee (C) Larry Gough, James Raynor, Alfonzo Knight, James Hanson, Danny Williams | |
| 13:43 | Virginia | Robert Leonard misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Paul Williams tips it in | 8-13 |
| 13:24 | Duke | Danny Dixon is hacked by Michael Allen - foul #2 on Michael Allen, team foul #5 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), Eric Lunt (PF) Michael Allen, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | Glenn Doolittle (PF) Buford Agee | |
| 13:12 | Duke | William Perry's pass is intercepted by Stephen Kepler | 8-13 |
| 13:07 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG), Larry Gough (SF) Albert Snyder, Danny Dixon | |
| 12:56 | Duke | Robert Leonard steps in front of the James Raynor pass | 8-13 |
| 12:49 | Virginia | Eric Lunt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 12:48 | Duke | James Raynor snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:29 | Duke | Larry Gough misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Howard Adams - foul #1 on Howard Adams, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (SG), Russell Mattie (PF), Louis Welch (C) Howard Adams, Eric Lunt, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF), James Hanson (PF), Buford Agee (C) George Bell, Glenn Doolittle, William Perry | |
| 12:29 | Duke | Larry Gough makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:29 | Duke | Larry Gough makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:08 | Virginia | Louis Welch misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-15 |
| 12:06 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 11:44 | Duke | Buford Agee can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Leonard - foul #2 on Robert Leonard, team foul #7 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Adams (SG), James Hartfield (C) Stephen Kepler, Robert Leonard | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Danny Williams (SF) Larry Gough, James Raynor | |
| 11:44 | Duke | Buford Agee makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 11:44 | Duke | Buford Agee makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Kirchoff (fairly fresh) SG - Howard Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Mattie (fresh) PF - Louis Welch (fresh) C - James Hartfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfonzo Knight (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Danny Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hanson (fresh) C - Buford Agee (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Virginia | Howard Adams connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 11:15 | Duke | Danny Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Russell Mattie - foul #1 on Russell Mattie, team foul #8 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), Paul Williams (PF) Russell Mattie, Louis Welch | |
| Subs | Duke | Albert Snyder (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Alfonzo Knight, James Hanson, Buford Agee | |
| 11:15 | Duke | Danny Williams misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:15 | Duke | Danny Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 10:52 | Duke | The rebound goes to Danny Williams | 10-18 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Paul Williams blocks the short jumper by Danny Dixon | 10-18 |
| 10:45 | Duke | Danny Williams hits the follow up shot | 10-20 |
| 10:26 | Virginia | Howard Adams can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 10-20 |
| 10:24 | Duke | Malcolm Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Paul Williams is called for the reach on Albert Snyder - foul #2 on Paul Williams, team foul #9 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Virginia | Louis Welch (SF), Eric Lunt (PF) Richard Kirchoff, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (PG), Larry Gough (SF), William Perry (PF), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, Danny Williams | |
| 10:04 | Duke | Albert Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Albert Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 10-21 |
| 10:04 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Eric Lunt | 10-21 |
| 09:49 | Virginia | Howard Adams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 10-21 |
| 09:47 | Duke | James Raynor grabs the defensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 09:30 | Duke | Albert Snyder buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Raynor | 10-23 |
| 09:26 | Virginia | Louis Welch is fouled in the backcourt by William Perry - foul #1 on William Perry, team foul #3 | 10-23 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (PG), Russell Mattie (SF) Stephen Kepler, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF) Albert Snyder | |
| 09:11 | Virginia | James Raynor steps in front of the Russell Mattie pass | 10-23 |
| 09:02 | Duke | James Raynor slams it home set up by Larry Gough | 10-25 |
| 08:52 | Virginia | Eric Lunt misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 10-25 |
| 08:51 | Virginia | Louis Welch snags the offensive board | 10-25 |
| 08:34 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff banks in the layup | 12-25 |
| 08:32 | Duke | Larry Gough's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-25 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), James Hartfield (C) Richard Kirchoff, Louis Welch | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Albert Snyder (SG), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Buford Agee (C) Larry Gough, James Raynor, William Perry, James Hanson | |
| 08:11 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-25 |
| 08:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Glenn Doolittle | 12-25 |
| 08:00 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight travels with the ball | 12-25 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Danny Dixon (SF) George Bell, Alfonzo Knight | |
| 07:50 | Virginia | James Hartfield connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Eric Lunt | 14-25 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Stephen Kepler (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Howard Adams (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Russell Mattie (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Lunt (tiring) 3 reb. C - James Hartfield (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Doolittle (tiring) C - Buford Agee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle travels with the ball | 14-25 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (SG) Howard Adams | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG), Danny Williams (PF) Albert Snyder, Glenn Doolittle | |
| 07:29 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler is hacked by Buford Agee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Buford Agee, team foul #4 | 14-25 |
| 07:12 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-25 |
| 07:11 | Duke | The rebound goes to Buford Agee | 14-25 |
| 06:57 | Duke | Danny Williams connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Malcolm Smith | 14-27 |
| 06:54 | Virginia | Malcolm Smith steps in front of the Stephen Kepler pass in the backcourt | 14-27 |
| 06:40 | Duke | James Raynor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-27 |
| 06:38 | Duke | Danny Williams tips it but misses | 14-27 |
| 06:36 | Duke | Danny Dixon tips it in | 14-29 |
| 06:17 | Virginia | James Hartfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-29 |
| 06:17 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Adams (SG), Louis Welch (SF) Stephen Kepler, Russell Mattie | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF), James Hanson (PF) Danny Dixon, Buford Agee | |
| 05:58 | Duke | James Raynor hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alfonzo Knight | 14-31 |
| 05:35 | Virginia | Eric Lunt knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 17-31 |
| 05:21 | Duke | James Hanson scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Raynor and he's hacked by Eric Lunt - foul #1 on Eric Lunt, team foul #10 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), Russell Mattie (C) Eric Lunt, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | Duke | Albert Snyder (SG), William Perry (C) Malcolm Smith, Danny Williams | |
| 05:21 | Duke | James Hanson misses the free throw | 17-33 |
| 05:21 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Russell Mattie | 17-33 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Howard Adams double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-33 |
| 05:03 | Duke | Albert Snyder misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-33 |
| 05:01 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff gets the rebound | 17-33 |
| 04:47 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-33 |
| 04:46 | Duke | James Hanson snags the defensive board | 17-33 |
| 04:42 | Duke | James Raynor is hacked by Stephen Kepler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Kepler, team foul #11 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Lunt (PF), James Hartfield (C) Richard Kirchoff, Louis Welch | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gough (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Alfonzo Knight, James Hanson | |
| 04:42 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:42 | Duke | James Raynor misses the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:42 | Virginia | Howard Adams pulls down the rebound | 17-34 |
| 04:30 | Virginia | Howard Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on William Perry - foul #2 on William Perry, team foul #5 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Duke | Danny Dixon (SF), Buford Agee (C) James Raynor, William Perry | |
| 04:30 | Virginia | Howard Adams makes the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 04:30 | Virginia | Howard Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 04:30 | Duke | Buford Agee grabs the board | 18-34 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Larry Gough hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Doolittle | 18-37 |
| 03:53 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-37 |
| 03:37 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Lunt - foul #2 on Eric Lunt, team foul #12 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Allen (PG), Robert Leonard (SF), Paul Williams (PF) Stephen Kepler, Russell Mattie, Eric Lunt | |
| Subs | Duke | William Perry (C) Buford Agee | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 03:37 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Allen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Howard Adams (tired) 5 pts. SF - Robert Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hartfield (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Gough (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Perry (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Virginia | Danny Dixon steps in front of the Howard Adams pass in the backcourt | 21-39 |
| 03:14 | Duke | Robert Leonard is called for the reach on Danny Dixon - foul #3 on Robert Leonard, team foul #13 | 21-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff (SF), Louis Welch (C) Robert Leonard, James Hartfield | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Alfonzo Knight (SG), James Hanson (PF), Danny Williams (C) Larry Gough, Albert Snyder, Glenn Doolittle, William Perry | |
| 03:14 | Duke | Danny Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 03:14 | Duke | Danny Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 21-40 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Danny Williams blocks the short jumper by Howard Adams | 21-40 |
| 02:48 | Duke | James Hanson pulls down the rebound | 21-40 |
| 02:29 | Duke | Danny Dixon lays it up and in set up by Malcolm Smith | 21-42 |
| 02:27 | Virginia | Danny Dixon picks off the pass by Louis Welch in the backcourt | 21-42 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Danny Dixon's pass is intercepted by Paul Williams | 21-42 |
| 01:52 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-42 |
| 01:50 | Virginia | Louis Welch tips it back up and in | 23-42 |
| 01:31 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Malcolm Smith | 23-45 |
| 01:12 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Danny Dixon - foul #2 on Danny Dixon, team foul #6 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | Stephen Kepler (PG), Eric Lunt (PF) Howard Adams, Louis Welch | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), James Raynor (SG), Larry Gough (SF), William Perry (PF), Buford Agee (C) Malcolm Smith, Alfonzo Knight, Danny Dixon, James Hanson, Danny Williams | |
| 01:12 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 01:12 | Virginia | Richard Kirchoff makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 00:46 | Duke | Larry Gough is hacked by Stephen Kepler - foul #2 on Stephen Kepler, team foul #14 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | Russell Mattie (SF), James Hartfield (C) Richard Kirchoff, Eric Lunt | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:46 | Duke | Larry Gough makes the 1st free throw | 25-46 |
| 00:46 | Duke | Larry Gough makes the 2nd free throw | 25-47 |
| 00:27 | Virginia | Stephen Kepler misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 25-47 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Buford Agee grabs the board | 25-47 |
| 00:05 | Duke | George Bell misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Kepler - foul #3 on Stephen Kepler, team foul #15 | 25-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Adams (SG) Stephen Kepler | |
| Subs | Duke | Albert Snyder (SG), Glenn Doolittle (PF) James Raynor, William Perry | |
| 00:05 | Duke | George Bell makes the 1st free throw | 25-48 |
| 00:05 | Duke | George Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-49 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Michael Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-49 |
| 00:01 | Duke | George Bell connects on the 3 from the right corner | 25-52 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Russell Mattie clanks a fullcourt shot | 25-52 |