| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shaun Guerrette (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Theodore Aranda (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Bridges (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jacob Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Curtis Beeler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Cheesman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Brainerd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Curtis Beeler inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a great pass from Victor Cox | 29-32 |
| 19:02 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Gentle | 32-32 |
| 18:37 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Henderson - foul #2 on Robert Henderson, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:37 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:37 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Kevin Cheesman steals it from Shaun Guerrette | 32-34 |
| 17:42 | Duke | Charles Gentle steps in front of the Christopher Brainerd pass | 32-34 |
| 17:38 | UConn | Theodore Aranda throws it down on a great pass from Charles Gentle | 34-34 |
| 17:31 | Duke | Jacob Stepp loses the dribble to Gary Bridges in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 17:18 | UConn | Theodore Aranda clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Curtis Beeler - foul #3 on Curtis Beeler, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), James Ellis (SG), William Vinyard (PF), Michael Batchelor (C) Charles Gentle, Shaun Guerrette, Robert Henderson, Gary Bridges | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Lucero (PG), Chad Bourgeois (SG), John Brantley (SF), Ashley Holladay (PF), Clinton Hensley (C) Jacob Stepp, Victor Cox, Curtis Beeler, Kevin Cheesman, Christopher Brainerd | |
| 17:18 | UConn | Theodore Aranda misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:18 | UConn | Theodore Aranda makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:53 | Duke | Gary Lucero hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 16:51 | UConn | James Ellis gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | UConn | James Ellis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Clinton Hensley - foul #1 on Clinton Hensley, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Ruben McWhorter (SF) Theodore Aranda | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:29 | UConn | James Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | UConn | James Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | Duke | Clinton Hensley pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:12 | Duke | John Brantley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ruben McWhorter - foul #2 on Ruben McWhorter, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 16:12 | Duke | John Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:12 | Duke | John Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:52 | UConn | William Vinyard scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Batchelor and he's hacked by Ashley Holladay - foul #1 on Ashley Holladay, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Stepp (PG), Victor Cox (SG) Gary Lucero, Chad Bourgeois | |
| 15:52 | UConn | William Vinyard misses the free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:52 | Duke | Ashley Holladay grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Derek Fortney (fresh) SG - James Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben McWhorter (fresh) PF - William Vinyard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Batchelor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jacob Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Brantley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ashley Holladay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clinton Hensley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Duke | John Brantley hits a shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Derek Fortney is whistled for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Shaun Guerrette (SG), Herman Cole (PF), Gary Bridges (C) Derek Fortney, James Ellis, William Vinyard, Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Duke | Chad Bourgeois (SG), Kevin Cheesman (PF), Christopher Brainerd (C) John Brantley, Ashley Holladay, Clinton Hensley | |
| 14:43 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-38 |
| 14:42 | UConn | The rebound goes to Herman Cole | 37-38 |
| 14:19 | UConn | Gary Bridges misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Brainerd - foul #1 on Christopher Brainerd, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Theodore Aranda (SF), Robert Henderson (PF) Ruben McWhorter, Herman Cole | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Lucero (PG), Curtis Beeler (SF) Jacob Stepp, Victor Cox | |
| 14:19 | UConn | Gary Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:19 | UConn | Gary Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:50 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Lucero | 39-40 |
| 13:35 | UConn | Charles Gentle can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 39-40 |
| 13:33 | Duke | The rebound goes to Christopher Brainerd | 39-40 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Henderson - foul #3 on Robert Henderson, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), James Ellis (SG), Michael Batchelor (C) Charles Gentle, Shaun Guerrette, Gary Bridges | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Stepp (PG), Ashley Holladay (C) Chad Bourgeois, Christopher Brainerd | |
| 13:11 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:11 | UConn | Robert Henderson snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Theodore Aranda hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Henderson | 42-40 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Gary Lucero misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Batchelor - foul #2 on Michael Batchelor, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Ruben McWhorter (SF), William Vinyard (PF) Theodore Aranda, Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Duke | Victor Cox (SG), John Brantley (SF), Clinton Hensley (C) Jacob Stepp, Curtis Beeler, Kevin Cheesman | |
| 12:22 | Duke | Gary Lucero makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:22 | Duke | Gary Lucero makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:57 | UConn | James Ellis clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by John Brantley - foul #1 on John Brantley, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Shaun Guerrette (SG) Derek Fortney, Ruben McWhorter | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Stepp (PG) Gary Lucero | |
| 11:57 | UConn | James Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:57 | UConn | James Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 11:44 | Duke | Jacob Stepp is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by John Brantley | 43-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shaun Guerrette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ellis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Vinyard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Batchelor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jacob Stepp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Brantley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ashley Holladay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clinton Hensley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | UConn | James Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Ruben McWhorter (SF), Gary Bridges (C) James Ellis, Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Cheesman (PF), Christopher Brainerd (C) Ashley Holladay, Clinton Hensley | |
| 11:18 | Duke | Ruben McWhorter is called for the reach on Jacob Stepp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ruben McWhorter, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Theodore Aranda (SF) Ruben McWhorter | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:00 | Duke | Gary Bridges takes the ball from Victor Cox | 43-44 |
| 10:58 | UConn | Victor Cox picks off the pass by Charles Gentle in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Jacob Stepp connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-46 |
| 10:07 | UConn | Theodore Aranda misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-46 |
| 10:06 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:39 | Duke | Jacob Stepp lays it in on a nice dish by Victor Cox and he's fouled by Charles Gentle - foul #2 on Charles Gentle, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), Ruben McWhorter (SF), Robert Henderson (PF), Michael Batchelor (C) Charles Gentle, Theodore Aranda, William Vinyard, Gary Bridges | |
| Subs | Duke | Chad Bourgeois (SG), Curtis Beeler (SF), Ashley Holladay (PF), Clinton Hensley (C) Victor Cox, John Brantley, Kevin Cheesman, Christopher Brainerd | |
| 09:39 | Duke | Jacob Stepp makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:26 | UConn | Michael Batchelor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Lucero (PG) Jacob Stepp | |
| 09:23 | Duke | Michael Batchelor picks off the pass by Ashley Holladay in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 09:03 | UConn | Gary Lucero takes the ball from Michael Batchelor | 43-49 |
| 08:38 | Duke | Curtis Beeler drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Clinton Hensley and he's fouled by Ruben McWhorter - foul #4 on Ruben McWhorter, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UConn | James Ellis (SG) Shaun Guerrette | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:38 | Duke | Curtis Beeler makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:19 | UConn | Michael Batchelor hits a shot from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 08:16 | Duke | Ashley Holladay is fouled in the backcourt by Ruben McWhorter - foul #5 on Ruben McWhorter, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Theodore Aranda (SF) Ruben McWhorter | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:16 | Duke | Ashley Holladay makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 08:16 | Duke | Ashley Holladay makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:48 | UConn | Ashley Holladay is called for the reach on Robert Henderson - foul #2 on Ashley Holladay, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Herman Cole (PF), Gary Bridges (C) Derek Fortney, Robert Henderson, Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Duke | Victor Cox (SG), John Brantley (SF), Kevin Cheesman (PF), Christopher Brainerd (C) Chad Bourgeois, Curtis Beeler, Ashley Holladay, Clinton Hensley | |
| 07:21 | UConn | Theodore Aranda is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Aranda (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Herman Cole (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Bridges (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Gary Lucero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Brantley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Cheesman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Brainerd (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman misses the lay-in | 48-54 |
| 06:53 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Cox | 48-54 |
| 06:37 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd misses the dunk attempt | 48-54 |
| 06:36 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd snags the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Herman Cole - foul #1 on Herman Cole, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), Shaun Guerrette (SG), Robert Henderson (PF), Michael Batchelor (C) Charles Gentle, James Ellis, Herman Cole, Gary Bridges | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Stepp (PG), Chad Bourgeois (SG), Curtis Beeler (SF), Ashley Holladay (C) Gary Lucero, Victor Cox, John Brantley, Christopher Brainerd | |
| 06:16 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Ashley Holladay is called for the reach on Derek Fortney - foul #3 on Ashley Holladay, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Clinton Hensley (C) Kevin Cheesman | |
| 05:51 | UConn | Derek Fortney makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Derek Fortney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Robert Henderson is called for the reach on Jacob Stepp - foul #4 on Robert Henderson, team foul #10 | 50-55 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Jacob Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Jacob Stepp misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:29 | UConn | Michael Batchelor pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Michael Batchelor can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Curtis Beeler - foul #4 on Curtis Beeler, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Herman Cole (SF), William Vinyard (PF) Derek Fortney, Theodore Aranda, Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Duke | Victor Cox (SG), Kevin Cheesman (PF) Chad Bourgeois, Ashley Holladay | |
| 05:00 | UConn | Michael Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Michael Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:36 | Duke | Jacob Stepp misses the lay-in | 52-56 |
| 04:35 | Duke | Kevin Cheesman tips it in | 52-58 |
| 04:08 | UConn | Charles Gentle misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Clinton Hensley - foul #2 on Clinton Hensley, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Gary Bridges (C) Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Duke | John Brantley (SF), Christopher Brainerd (C) Curtis Beeler, Clinton Hensley | |
| 04:08 | UConn | Charles Gentle makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:08 | UConn | Charles Gentle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 03:39 | Duke | Jacob Stepp is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Brantley | 54-60 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 03:10 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shaun Guerrette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Cole (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Vinyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Bridges (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jacob Stepp (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Brantley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Cheesman (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Brainerd (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Duke | Victor Cox comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Shaun Guerrette - foul #3 on Shaun Guerrette, team foul #11 | 54-60 |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), James Ellis (SG), Theodore Aranda (SF), Robert Henderson (PF), Michael Batchelor (C) Charles Gentle, Shaun Guerrette, Herman Cole, William Vinyard, Gary Bridges | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Lucero (PG), Ashley Holladay (PF) Jacob Stepp, Kevin Cheesman | |
| 02:46 | Duke | Victor Cox makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Victor Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Ashley Holladay grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| 02:32 | Duke | Robert Henderson picks off the pass by Victor Cox | 54-61 |
| 02:32 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Stepp (PG), Curtis Beeler (SF) Gary Lucero, John Brantley | |
| 02:10 | UConn | Curtis Beeler takes the ball from James Ellis | 54-61 |
| 01:43 | Duke | Victor Cox misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 54-61 |
| 01:41 | Duke | Curtis Beeler misses the tip | 54-61 |
| 01:39 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Duke | Jacob Stepp misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Derek Fortney - foul #2 on Derek Fortney, team foul #12 | 54-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Shaun Guerrette (SG), Gary Bridges (C) Derek Fortney, James Ellis, Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Cheesman (PF) Ashley Holladay | |
| 01:20 | Duke | Jacob Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Jacob Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:08 | UConn | The jump hook by Charles Gentle is blocked by Christopher Brainerd | 54-63 |
| 01:06 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Gary Bridges steals the ball from Victor Cox | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | UConn | Theodore Aranda misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 00:30 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd is hacked by Charles Gentle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Gentle, team foul #13 | 54-63 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Lucero (PG), Chad Bourgeois (SG), John Brantley (SF) Jacob Stepp, Victor Cox, Curtis Beeler | |
| 00:29 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:29 | Duke | Christopher Brainerd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:25 | UConn | Gary Bridges blows the layup | 54-65 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Gary Bridges tips it but misses | 54-65 |
| 00:22 | Duke | John Brantley pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Gary Lucero runs out the clock | 54-65 |