| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Capra (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Morse (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregg Himes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Carmean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | William Morse inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Duke | James Vosburgh connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Capra | 36-32 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Jamie Riter misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by William Morse - foul #2 on William Morse, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:51 | Duke | Paul Jahnke denies the turnaround by James Vosburgh | 38-32 |
| 18:49 | UConn | The rebound goes to Eric Barnes | 38-32 |
| 18:46 | UConn | David Capra steps in front of the Jack Dickerson pass in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 18:31 | Duke | Gregg Himes scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Vosburgh | 38-34 |
| 18:23 | UConn | Jamie Riter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 38-34 |
| 18:22 | UConn | Paul Jahnke tips it back up and in | 40-34 |
| 17:59 | Duke | Gregg Himes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Gregg Himes snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 17:30 | Duke | Gregg Himes's layup is rejected by Paul Jahnke | 40-34 |
| 17:29 | UConn | Eric Barnes pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:14 | UConn | Gregg Himes blocks the short jumper by Paul Jahnke | 40-34 |
| 17:12 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gregg Himes | 40-34 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Edwin Carmean hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Vosburgh | 40-36 |
| 16:49 | UConn | James Vosburgh is called for the reach on Eric Barnes in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Vosburgh, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Robert Coover (SF), David Lamb (PF), Jim Ross (C) Eric Barnes, Brian Webber, Jack Dickerson, Jamie Riter, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Lane (PG), Timothy Rother (PF), Thomas Hurley (C) James Vosburgh, Gregg Himes, Edwin Carmean | |
| 16:34 | UConn | Jim Ross blows the wide open dunk but he's fouled by David Capra - foul #4 on David Capra, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Leo Lantigua (SG), Derrick Engen (SF) David Capra, William Morse | |
| 16:34 | UConn | Jim Ross misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:34 | UConn | Jim Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:10 | Duke | Thomas Hurley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 16:09 | UConn | Jim Ross gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:05 | UConn | Robert Coover hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 41-36 |
| 16:03 | Duke | Timothy Rother grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 15:53 | Duke | Tony Lane knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Coover (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Tony Lane (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Lantigua (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derrick Engen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Rother (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hurley (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UConn | Robert Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 15:35 | UConn | Robert Jones can't tip it in | 41-39 |
| 15:33 | Duke | Tony Lane pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 15:14 | Duke | Derrick Engen scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-41 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Robert Coover misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 41-41 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Robert Coover can't tip it in | 41-41 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Thomas Hurley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:33 | Duke | Derrick Engen is hacked by Ronnie Friedman - foul #1 on Ronnie Friedman, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Barnes (PG), Brian Webber (SG), Jack Dickerson (SF), Jamie Riter (PF), Paul Jahnke (C) Ronnie Friedman, Robert Jones, Robert Coover, David Lamb, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vosburgh (PG), William Morse (SF), Gregg Himes (PF), Edwin Carmean (C) Tony Lane, Derrick Engen, Timothy Rother, Thomas Hurley | |
| 14:04 | Duke | Leo Lantigua hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 14:03 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Eric Barnes is fouled on the floor by James Vosburgh - foul #3 on James Vosburgh, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 13:26 | UConn | Brian Webber clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-41 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Paul Jahnke snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 13:16 | UConn | William Morse steps in front of the Jack Dickerson pass | 41-41 |
| 13:02 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses the easy layup | 41-41 |
| 13:01 | Duke | James Vosburgh tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 12:59 | UConn | Brian Webber is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Robert Coover (SF), Jim Ross (C) Eric Barnes, Jack Dickerson, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | David Capra (SG), Derrick Engen (SF), Timothy Rother (PF) Leo Lantigua, William Morse, Gregg Himes | |
| 12:38 | Duke | James Vosburgh connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Engen | 41-46 |
| 12:28 | UConn | Edwin Carmean blocks the short jumper by Jim Ross | 41-46 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Edwin Carmean grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:22 | Duke | James Vosburgh clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 12:20 | Duke | Timothy Rother tips it home | 41-48 |
| 11:53 | UConn | Brian Webber can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-48 |
| 11:51 | Duke | The rebound goes to Edwin Carmean | 41-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brian Webber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Coover (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - David Capra (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Engen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Rother (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Carmean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Duke | Edwin Carmean connects on the jumper from the left block | 41-50 |
| 11:10 | UConn | Jamie Riter misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 41-50 |
| 11:09 | UConn | Brian Webber tips it home | 43-50 |
| 10:51 | Duke | James Vosburgh misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jim Ross - foul #1 on Jim Ross, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Barnes (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Jack Dickerson (SF), David Lamb (PF), Paul Jahnke (C) Ronnie Friedman, Brian Webber, Robert Coover, Jamie Riter, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | William Morse (SF), Gregg Himes (PF), Thomas Hurley (C) Derrick Engen, Timothy Rother, Edwin Carmean | |
| 10:51 | Duke | James Vosburgh makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:51 | Duke | James Vosburgh misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:51 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Eric Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-51 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Gregg Himes gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Gregg Himes banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Vosburgh | 43-53 |
| 10:25 | UConn | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Capra - foul #5 on David Capra, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Lane (PG), Leo Lantigua (SG) James Vosburgh, David Capra | |
| 10:25 | UConn | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:25 | UConn | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 10:11 | Duke | Eric Barnes takes the ball from Leo Lantigua | 45-53 |
| 09:50 | UConn | Paul Jahnke misses the easy layup | 45-53 |
| 09:48 | UConn | Paul Jahnke snags the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 09:34 | UConn | Jack Dickerson is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Barnes | 47-53 |
| 09:14 | Duke | Tony Lane clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 09:13 | Duke | William Morse gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:52 | Duke | William Morse can't connect on a shot from the left block | 47-53 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Robert Jones grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Jack Dickerson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 49-53 |
| 08:08 | Duke | Gregg Himes buries a floater from the left wing set up by Leo Lantigua | 49-55 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Leo Lantigua is called for the reach on Eric Barnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leo Lantigua, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronnie Friedman (PG), Brian Webber (SG), Robert Coover (SF), Jamie Riter (PF), Jim Ross (C) Eric Barnes, Robert Jones, Jack Dickerson, David Lamb, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vosburgh (PG), Derrick Engen (SF), Timothy Rother (PF), Edwin Carmean (C) Tony Lane, William Morse, Gregg Himes, Thomas Hurley | |
| 08:01 | UConn | Robert Coover scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ronnie Friedman | 51-55 |
| 07:39 | Duke | Timothy Rother misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 07:38 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Rother | 51-55 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronnie Friedman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Coover (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Leo Lantigua (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Derrick Engen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Rother (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Carmean (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Duke | Derrick Engen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 07:16 | Duke | Timothy Rother grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 06:58 | Duke | Edwin Carmean hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-55 |
| 06:57 | Duke | Derrick Engen grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 06:35 | Duke | Edwin Carmean clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Coover - foul #2 on Robert Coover, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Lane (SG), William Morse (SF) Leo Lantigua, Derrick Engen | |
| 06:35 | Duke | Edwin Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 06:35 | Duke | Edwin Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:14 | UConn | Robert Coover's floater is tipped away by Edwin Carmean | 51-57 |
| 06:12 | Duke | Timothy Rother snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 05:51 | Duke | Edwin Carmean can't throw it down | 51-57 |
| 05:50 | UConn | Jamie Riter gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:32 | UConn | Jamie Riter drills a floater from just outside the lane | 53-57 |
| 05:09 | Duke | Timothy Rother misses badly on a runner in the lane | 53-57 |
| 05:07 | UConn | Jamie Riter snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 04:42 | UConn | Robert Coover's layup is rejected by Edwin Carmean | 53-57 |
| 04:40 | Duke | William Morse grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 04:40 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Barnes (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Jack Dickerson (SF), Paul Jahnke (C) Ronnie Friedman, Brian Webber, Robert Coover, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | Leo Lantigua (SG), Derrick Engen (SF), Gregg Himes (PF), Thomas Hurley (C) Tony Lane, William Morse, Timothy Rother, Edwin Carmean | |
| 04:17 | Duke | Gregg Himes scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 53-59 |
| 03:56 | UConn | Jack Dickerson is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Jones | 55-59 |
| 03:33 | Duke | Leo Lantigua's pass is intercepted by Paul Jahnke | 55-59 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jack Dickerson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Jahnke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Leo Lantigua (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Derrick Engen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregg Himes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Hurley (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | UConn | Robert Jones hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jamie Riter | 58-59 |
| 02:50 | Duke | Thomas Hurley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 02:36 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the wide open runner in the paint on a great pass from Paul Jahnke | 60-61 |
| 02:36 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Webber (SG), Robert Coover (SF), Jim Ross (C) Robert Jones, Jack Dickerson, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | William Morse (SF), Edwin Carmean (C) Derrick Engen, Thomas Hurley | |
| 02:07 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brian Webber - foul #1 on Brian Webber, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Lane (PG) James Vosburgh | |
| 02:07 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:07 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:07 | Duke | Edwin Carmean gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 01:41 | Duke | Edwin Carmean scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 60-63 |
| 01:41 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Dickerson (SF), Paul Jahnke (C) Robert Coover, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | James Vosburgh (PG) Tony Lane | |
| 01:22 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Paul Jahnke | 62-63 |
| 00:55 | Duke | Leo Lantigua knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Vosburgh | 62-65 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Brian Webber is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Barnes | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Duke | Jack Dickerson is called for the reach on Gregg Himes - foul #1 on Jack Dickerson, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| 00:01 | Duke | The short jumper by Gregg Himes is denied by Paul Jahnke | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Gregg Himes pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Dickerson (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Leo Lantigua (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Morse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregg Himes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Carmean (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Duke | Edwin Carmean wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:35 | Duke | Gregg Himes's layup is rejected by Jamie Riter | 65-65 |
| 04:34 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jack Dickerson | 65-65 |
| 04:28 | UConn | Jack Dickerson is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 04:27 | Duke | James Vosburgh snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 04:00 | Duke | Gregg Himes's pass is intercepted by Brian Webber | 65-65 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Jamie Riter knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Jack Dickerson | 67-65 |
| 03:19 | Duke | Leo Lantigua can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jamie Riter - foul #2 on Jamie Riter, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Coover (SF), Jim Ross (C) Jack Dickerson, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | Derrick Engen (SF) William Morse | |
| 03:19 | Duke | Leo Lantigua makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:19 | Duke | Leo Lantigua misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:19 | UConn | Jamie Riter gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:56 | UConn | Jamie Riter's fadeaway is rejected by Edwin Carmean | 67-66 |
| 02:55 | Duke | Gregg Himes gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:55 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Dickerson (SF), Paul Jahnke (C) Robert Coover, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:31 | Duke | Edwin Carmean clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Jahnke - foul #1 on Paul Jahnke, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| 02:31 | Duke | Edwin Carmean misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:31 | Duke | Edwin Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:11 | UConn | Jack Dickerson buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Brian Webber | 69-67 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Morse (SF) Derrick Engen | |
| 01:49 | Duke | Edwin Carmean can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Jahnke - foul #2 on Paul Jahnke, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 01:49 | Duke | Edwin Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:49 | Duke | Edwin Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Jamie Riter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gregg Himes - foul #3 on Gregg Himes, team foul #7 | 69-69 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:57 | Duke | Edwin Carmean misses short on a floater from the right side | 71-69 |
| 00:55 | Duke | Gregg Himes tips it in | 71-71 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Dickerson (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Jahnke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Leo Lantigua (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Morse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregg Himes (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Carmean (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 00:47 | UConn | Jamie Riter buries a runner from the left block | 73-71 |
| 00:22 | Duke | Edwin Carmean makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | UConn | Jack Dickerson clanks a jumper in the paint | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | Duke | The rebound goes to Gregg Himes | 73-73 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Dickerson (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - James Vosburgh (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Leo Lantigua (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Morse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregg Himes (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Carmean (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Duke | Edwin Carmean wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:35 | Duke | William Morse misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 04:33 | Duke | William Morse tips it home | 73-75 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Eric Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by James Vosburgh - foul #4 on James Vosburgh, team foul #8 | 73-75 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Eric Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:31 | Duke | Edwin Carmean gets the rebound | 74-75 |
| 04:07 | Duke | Leo Lantigua connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by William Morse | 74-77 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Eric Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by James Vosburgh - foul #5 on James Vosburgh, team foul #9 | 74-77 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Coover (SF), Jim Ross (C) Jack Dickerson, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Lane (PG), Derrick Engen (SF) James Vosburgh, William Morse | |
| 04:05 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:38 | Duke | The jump hook by Edwin Carmean is blocked by Jim Ross | 76-77 |
| 03:37 | UConn | Brian Webber gets the rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:24 | UConn | Robert Coover makes the shot from the right wing | 78-77 |
| 02:58 | Duke | The jump hook by Gregg Himes is blocked by Jamie Riter | 78-77 |
| 02:56 | UConn | Eric Barnes snags the defensive board | 78-77 |
| 02:56 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Dickerson (SF), Paul Jahnke (C) Robert Coover, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | William Morse (SF) Derrick Engen | |
| 02:39 | UConn | Jack Dickerson is wide open but clanks a jumper in the lane | 78-77 |
| 02:38 | Duke | Tony Lane grabs the board | 78-77 |
| 02:38 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| 02:24 | Duke | Edwin Carmean misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 78-77 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Jamie Riter pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Tony Lane steals the ball from Brian Webber in the backcourt | 78-77 |
| 02:09 | Duke | Edwin Carmean comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 78-77 |
| 02:08 | Duke | Leo Lantigua gets the offensive rebound | 78-77 |
| 02:08 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-77 |
| 01:39 | Duke | Gregg Himes's pass is intercepted by Paul Jahnke | 78-77 |
| 01:37 | UConn | Eric Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Lane - foul #1 on Tony Lane, team foul #10 | 78-77 |
| 01:37 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:37 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Duke calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-77 |
| 01:13 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses long on a runner from the right block | 80-77 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the board | 80-77 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Eric Barnes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-77 |
| 01:04 | UConn | Paul Jahnke hits the follow up shot | 82-77 |
| 01:04 | Duke | Duke calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-77 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Jahnke - foul #3 on Paul Jahnke, team foul #9 | 82-77 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Gregg Himes makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:48 | Duke | Gregg Himes misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Jamie Riter grabs the defensive rebound | 82-78 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Webber (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Dickerson (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jamie Riter (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Tony Lane (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Lantigua (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Morse (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregg Himes (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Carmean (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UConn | Tony Lane is called for the reach on Jamie Riter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Lane, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Jamie Riter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Duke | Paul Jahnke picks off the pass by Leo Lantigua | 84-78 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Brian Webber is hacked by Tony Lane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Lane, team foul #12 | 84-78 |
| Subs | UConn | David Lamb (PF), Jim Ross (C) Jamie Riter, Paul Jahnke | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:38 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Brian Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:32 | Duke | Leo Lantigua can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-78 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Eric Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:31 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-78 |
| 00:30 | UConn | David Lamb is hacked by Tony Lane in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Lane, team foul #13 | 85-78 |
| 00:30 | UConn | David Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:30 | UConn | David Lamb misses the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:30 | Duke | William Morse snags the defensive board | 86-78 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Tony Lane clanks a 3 from the right wing | 86-78 |
| 00:24 | Duke | William Morse pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 00:20 | Duke | Leo Lantigua connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-81 |
| 00:20 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-81 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Eric Barnes is hacked by Tony Lane in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tony Lane, team foul #14 | 86-81 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Duke | Derrick Engen (PG) Tony Lane | |
| 00:17 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:11 | Duke | Leo Lantigua knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 88-84 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Derrick Engen is called for the reach on Brian Webber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick Engen, team foul #15 | 88-84 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Riter (PF), Paul Jahnke (C) David Lamb, Jim Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:10 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Brian Webber misses the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:10 | Duke | The rebound goes to Edwin Carmean | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Duke | Eric Barnes steals it from Derrick Engen | 88-84 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Derrick Engen is called for the reach on Eric Barnes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derrick Engen, team foul #16 | 88-84 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Eric Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | William Morse misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 90-84 |