| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) SF - James Hayward (fresh) PF - George Bryant (fresh) C - Duane Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fresh) SG - Russell Williams (fresh) SF - Oscar Bertsch (fresh) PF - Robert Lindenberger (fresh) C - Warren Mota (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Grambling State | James Hayward clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Duke | Russell Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Cunningham - foul #1 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Duke | Russell Williams misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Duke | Russell Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Grambling State | David Garner picks off the pass by Joe Curry | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Oscar Bertsch | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Duke | The rebound goes to Oscar Bertsch | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Duke | Russell Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Duke | Warren Mota tips it back up and in | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Grambling State | George Bryant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | Duke | David Garner grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 18:15 | Duke | David Garner is whistled for a carry | 0-5 |
| 17:47 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 17:46 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Russell Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 17:39 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Mota | 0-5 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Russell Williams connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Garner | 0-8 |
| 17:20 | Grambling State | James Hayward drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Curry | 3-8 |
| 17:15 | Duke | Russell Williams connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Garner | 3-11 |
| 16:56 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson misses the 3 from the left corner | 3-11 |
| 16:54 | Grambling State | Joe Curry grabs the offensive board | 3-11 |
| 16:34 | Grambling State | Oscar Bertsch picks off the pass by James Hayward | 3-11 |
| 16:31 | Duke | Russell Williams can't finish the layup | 3-11 |
| 16:29 | Grambling State | James Hayward grabs the defensive rebound | 3-11 |
| 16:24 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses long on a jumper in the paint | 3-11 |
| 16:22 | Duke | Warren Mota snags the defensive board | 3-11 |
| 16:17 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch misses the 3 from straight away | 3-11 |
| 16:16 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Mota | 3-11 |
| 16:07 | Duke | Warren Mota's fadeaway is rejected by Duane Richardson | 3-11 |
| 16:05 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson pulls down the rebound | 3-11 |
| 16:01 | Grambling State | Joe Curry clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 3-11 |
| 16:00 | Grambling State | George Bryant tips it in | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fairly fresh) SF - James Hayward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Duane Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Russell Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Oscar Bertsch (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Lindenberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Warren Mota (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Duke | David Garner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 15:40 | Grambling State | George Bryant gets the rebound | 5-11 |
| 15:37 | Grambling State | Joe Curry loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-11 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG), Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), John Childs (PF), Joseph Williams (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, George Bryant, Duane Richardson | |
| Subs | Duke | Gerald Long (C) Warren Mota | |
| 15:31 | Duke | David Garner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-11 |
| 15:30 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Royster | 5-11 |
| 15:16 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 15:14 | Duke | David Garner pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:48 | Duke | Russell Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Oscar Bertsch | 5-14 |
| 14:39 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 5-14 |
| 14:37 | Duke | The rebound goes to Oscar Bertsch | 5-14 |
| 14:20 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger's pass is intercepted by John Childs | 5-14 |
| 14:00 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster is fouled on the floor by Oscar Bertsch - foul #1 on Oscar Bertsch, team foul #1 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (SG), Richard Land (PF) David Garner, Robert Lindenberger | |
| 13:39 | Grambling State | David Ott misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-14 |
| 13:38 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams grabs the offensive board | 5-14 |
| 13:23 | Grambling State | John Childs misses the easy layup | 5-14 |
| 13:21 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch snags the defensive board | 5-14 |
| 13:05 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch is fouled on the floor by John Childs - foul #1 on John Childs, team foul #2 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), Christopher Cunningham (SG), James Hayward (SF), George Bryant (PF), Duane Richardson (C) David Ott, Jeffrey Wyatt, Nathaniel Royster, John Childs, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | George Murphey (SF), Warren Mota (C) Oscar Bertsch, Gerald Long | |
| 12:52 | Duke | George Bryant takes the ball from Warren Mota | 5-14 |
| 12:34 | Grambling State | James Hayward clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Murphey - foul #1 on George Murphey, team foul #2 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (PF) Richard Land | |
| 12:34 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 12:34 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:25 | Duke | Russell Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 12:24 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 12:04 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 11:49 | Duke | Russell Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Oscar Bertsch (SF), Richard Land (C) Russell Williams, George Murphey, Warren Mota | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) SF - James Hayward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Bentley (fresh) SF - Oscar Bertsch (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Lindenberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Land (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 10-14 |
| 11:34 | Grambling State | George Bryant tips it but misses | 10-14 |
| 11:33 | Grambling State | Joe Curry grabs the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:11 | Grambling State | Robert Lindenberger steps in front of the Duane Richardson pass | 10-14 |
| 10:59 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 10:57 | Grambling State | James Hayward grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 10:35 | Grambling State | James Hayward is fouled on the floor by Ryan Bentley - foul #1 on Ryan Bentley, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG), Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), John Childs (PF), Joseph Williams (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, George Bryant, Duane Richardson | |
| Subs | Duke | Russell Williams (SG), Gerald Long (C) Ryan Bentley, Robert Lindenberger | |
| 10:20 | Grambling State | John Childs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 10:19 | Grambling State | John Childs snags the offensive board | 10-14 |
| 10:10 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster misses long on a jumper from the left side | 10-14 |
| 10:09 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 10:02 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams hits a turnaround from close range set up by Jeffrey Wyatt and he's fouled by Gerald Long - foul #1 on Gerald Long, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Warren Mota (C) Gerald Long | |
| 10:02 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams misses the free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:02 | Duke | Warren Mota grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 09:49 | Duke | David Garner is fouled on the floor by David Ott - foul #1 on David Ott, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| 09:36 | Duke | Jeffrey Wyatt steals the ball from David Garner | 12-14 |
| 09:33 | Grambling State | David Ott banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Wyatt | 14-14 |
| 09:12 | Duke | Russell Williams makes the 3 from the right corner set up by David Garner | 14-17 |
| 09:01 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams misses the easy layup | 14-17 |
| 08:59 | Duke | Warren Mota gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:39 | Duke | Russell Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 08:37 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Joseph Williams | 14-17 |
| 08:15 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 14-17 |
| 08:14 | Duke | David Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 07:59 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Wyatt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wyatt, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), Christopher Cunningham (SG), James Hayward (SF), George Bryant (PF), Duane Richardson (C) David Ott, Jeffrey Wyatt, Nathaniel Royster, John Childs, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (SG), Robert Lindenberger (PF), Gerald Long (C) David Garner, Richard Land, Warren Mota | |
| 07:59 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 07:59 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:40 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham is hacked by Russell Williams - foul #1 on Russell Williams, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Duke | George Murphey (SF) Oscar Bertsch | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) SF - James Hayward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Russell Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ryan Bentley (fresh) SF - George Murphey (fresh) PF - Robert Lindenberger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerald Long (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Grambling State | Joe Curry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-19 |
| 07:23 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 07:13 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 07:11 | Duke | George Murphey pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| 07:03 | Duke | George Murphey makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Lindenberger | 14-22 |
| 06:43 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-22 |
| 06:41 | Grambling State | James Hayward hits the follow up shot | 16-22 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 06:20 | Grambling State | Joe Curry pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 06:08 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-22 |
| 05:54 | Duke | Joe Curry is called for the reach on Russell Williams - foul #1 on Joe Curry, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Childs (C) Duane Richardson | |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Oscar Bertsch (SF), Warren Mota (C) Russell Williams, George Murphey, Gerald Long | |
| 05:47 | Duke | Warren Mota is fouled on the floor by John Childs - foul #2 on John Childs, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster (C) John Childs | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:32 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch slams it home set up by David Garner | 18-24 |
| 05:17 | Grambling State | James Hayward blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Lindenberger - foul #1 on Robert Lindenberger, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| 05:17 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:17 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 04:57 | Duke | Warren Mota misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Curry - foul #2 on Joe Curry, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG), Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Ante Niedzielski (PF), Joseph Williams (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, George Bryant | |
| Subs | Duke | Russell Williams (SG) Ryan Bentley | |
| 04:57 | Duke | Warren Mota misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 04:57 | Duke | Warren Mota makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:38 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Williams, team foul #8 | 20-25 |
| 04:25 | Duke | David Garner misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 20-25 |
| 04:24 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 04:08 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Russell Williams - foul #2 on Russell Williams, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Porch (SF), George Bryant (PF) Nathaniel Royster, Ante Niedzielski | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:08 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:08 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 03:54 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-28 |
| 03:27 | Grambling State | George Bryant is whistled for traveling | 21-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), Christopher Cunningham (SG), James Hayward (SF), Duane Richardson (C) David Ott, Jeffrey Wyatt, Michael Porch, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (SG), Richard Land (PF), Gerald Long (C) Russell Williams, Robert Lindenberger, Warren Mota | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hayward (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Ryan Bentley (fresh) SF - Oscar Bertsch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Land (fresh) C - Gerald Long (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ryan Bentley | 21-31 |
| 02:58 | Grambling State | James Hayward connects on the floater from the free throw line | 23-31 |
| 02:54 | Duke | Oscar Bertsch is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Duke | George Murphey (SF) Oscar Bertsch | |
| 02:38 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 02:36 | Duke | George Murphey snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Richard Land is hacked by Christopher Cunningham - foul #2 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Childs (PF) George Bryant | |
| Subs | Duke | Russell Williams (PG) David Garner | |
| 02:16 | Duke | Richard Land makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 02:16 | Duke | Richard Land misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 02:16 | Grambling State | John Childs pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 01:55 | Grambling State | Ryan Bentley steals the ball from John Childs | 23-32 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Ryan Bentley lays it in | 23-34 |
| 01:23 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson misses long on a floater from the left side | 23-34 |
| 01:21 | Duke | Ryan Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 00:57 | Duke | George Murphey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-34 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Joe Curry | 23-34 |
| 00:34 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham is whistled for traveling | 23-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), George Bryant (PF) Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, Duane Richardson | |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Oscar Bertsch (SF), Robert Lindenberger (PF), Warren Mota (C) Ryan Bentley, George Murphey, Richard Land, Gerald Long | |
| 00:18 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 00:17 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Mota | 23-34 |
| 00:03 | Duke | Russell Williams drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-37 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 23-37 |