| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Woodward (fresh) SG - Clarence Hopson (fresh) SF - Trevor Harding (fresh) PF - Anthony Hamilton (fresh) C - Robin Grundy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Peter Adams (fresh) SG - Sergio Garcia (fresh) SF - William Weber (fresh) PF - Jimmy Mota (fresh) C - Michael Paul (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Robin Grundy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Duke | Clarence Hopson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Sergio Garcia - foul #1 on Sergio Garcia, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Duke | Clarence Hopson misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Duke | Clarence Hopson misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Michael Paul | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Miami (FL) | Larry Woodward is called for the reach on Peter Adams - foul #1 on Larry Woodward, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Miami (FL) | Michael Paul is hacked by Larry Woodward - foul #2 on Larry Woodward, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Duke | Dean Jenkins (PG) Larry Woodward | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 18:33 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Garcia drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Weber | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | Duke | Clarence Hopson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Duke | Clarence Hopson tips it in | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Miami (FL) | William Weber's fadeaway is rejected by Robin Grundy | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Duke | Clarence Hopson grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:14 | Miami (FL) | Dean Jenkins picks off the pass by Sergio Garcia | 2-2 |
| 16:49 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 16:47 | Duke | Clarence Hopson hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 16:31 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Mota knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:15 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton is hacked by Peter Adams - foul #1 on Peter Adams, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 16:01 | Duke | Robin Grundy connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Clarence Hopson | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dean Jenkins (fresh) SG - Clarence Hopson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Harding (fresh) PF - Anthony Hamilton (fresh) C - Robin Grundy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Peter Adams (fresh) SG - Sergio Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Weber (fresh) PF - Jimmy Mota (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Paul (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Miami (FL) | William Weber hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Clarence Hopson - foul #1 on Clarence Hopson, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| 15:42 | Miami (FL) | William Weber makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:42 | Miami (FL) | William Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:16 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Sergio Garcia - foul #2 on Sergio Garcia, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Freeman (SG), Noble Davison (C) Clarence Hopson, Robin Grundy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan (SG) Sergio Garcia | |
| 15:16 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:16 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:16 | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:47 | Miami (FL) | Peter Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Hopson (SG), Vincent Dirksen (C) Trevor Harding, Anthony Hamilton | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 14:18 | Duke | Clarence Hopson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 14:17 | Duke | Clarence Hopson grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:08 | Duke | Clarence Hopson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 14:06 | Duke | Vincent Dirksen tips it home | 9-6 |
| 13:44 | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan misses the easy layup | 9-6 |
| 13:42 | Duke | Edward Freeman gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:37 | Duke | Clarence Hopson hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dean Jenkins | 11-6 |
| 13:18 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Jimmy Mota is blocked by Noble Davison | 11-6 |
| 13:16 | Duke | Clarence Hopson gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:52 | Duke | Dean Jenkins is hacked by Peter Adams - foul #2 on Peter Adams, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Trevor Harding (SF), Anthony Hamilton (PF), Robin Grundy (C) Clarence Hopson, Noble Davison, Vincent Dirksen | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski (SG), Bernard Perkins (SF), Jack Lafayette (PF), Joseph Byrd (C) Peter Adams, William Weber, Jimmy Mota, Michael Paul | |
| 12:32 | Duke | Robin Grundy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph Byrd - foul #1 on Joseph Byrd, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| 12:32 | Duke | Robin Grundy misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 12:32 | Duke | Robin Grundy makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 12:09 | Miami (FL) | Anthony Hamilton blocks the jumper by Jack Lafayette | 12-6 |
| 12:08 | Duke | Dean Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 11:41 | Duke | Dean Jenkins connects on the shot from close range | 14-6 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dean Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Freeman (fairly fresh) SF - Trevor Harding (fresh) PF - Anthony Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robin Grundy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ray Pan (fresh) SG - Floyd Zielinski (fresh) SF - Bernard Perkins (fresh) PF - Jack Lafayette (fresh) C - Joseph Byrd (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Dean Jenkins - foul #1 on Dean Jenkins, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Hopson (SG) Edward Freeman | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Weber (SF), Michael Paul (C) Ray Pan, Joseph Byrd | |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette makes the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette misses the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Michael Paul pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 11:03 | Miami (FL) | The short jumper by Jack Lafayette is denied by Anthony Hamilton | 14-7 |
| 11:01 | Miami (FL) | Michael Paul snags the offensive board | 14-7 |
| 10:37 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bernard Perkins | 14-9 |
| 10:15 | Duke | Robin Grundy misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 14-9 |
| 10:14 | Miami (FL) | William Weber snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Hamilton - foul #1 on Anthony Hamilton, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan (SG), Jimmy Mota (PF) Floyd Zielinski, Jack Lafayette | |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 09:36 | Duke | Clarence Hopson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 09:34 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Mota grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 09:15 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Dean Jenkins - foul #2 on Dean Jenkins, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Woodward (PG), Edward Freeman (SG) Dean Jenkins, Clarence Hopson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 09:15 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 08:52 | Duke | William Weber steals the ball from Edward Freeman | 14-14 |
| 08:47 | Miami (FL) | William Weber can't finish the layup | 14-14 |
| 08:45 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Mota pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 08:32 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins travels with the ball | 14-14 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Hopson (SG), Noble Davison (PF), Vincent Dirksen (C) Trevor Harding, Anthony Hamilton, Robin Grundy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski (SG) Michael Paul | |
| 08:04 | Duke | Floyd Zielinski steals the ball from Clarence Hopson | 14-14 |
| 07:59 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski lays it up and in | 14-16 |
| 07:40 | Duke | Clarence Hopson knocks in the jumper in the paint | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Larry Woodward (fresh) SG - Clarence Hopson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Freeman (fresh) PF - Noble Davison (fresh) C - Vincent Dirksen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ray Pan (fairly fresh) SG - Floyd Zielinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Weber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Mota (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 07:20 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Mota pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 07:08 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski lays it in on a great pass from Ray Pan and the foul's on Vincent Dirksen - foul #1 on Vincent Dirksen, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Trevor Harding (SF), Anthony Hamilton (PF), Robin Grundy (C) Clarence Hopson, Noble Davison, Vincent Dirksen | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Paul (C) Bernard Perkins | |
| 07:08 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 06:46 | Duke | Edward Freeman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Woodward | 18-19 |
| 06:27 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Hamilton - foul #2 on Anthony Hamilton, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Duke | Noble Davison (PF) Anthony Hamilton | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Peter Adams (PG), Sergio Garcia (SG) Ray Pan, William Weber | |
| 06:27 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 06:27 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Larry Woodward misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Paul - foul #1 on Michael Paul, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Hopson (SG) Edward Freeman | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette (PF) Jimmy Mota | |
| 06:02 | Duke | Larry Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Larry Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:02 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 05:43 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette is denied on a layup by Robin Grundy | 18-20 |
| 05:41 | Duke | Robin Grundy grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 05:26 | Duke | Trevor Harding hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Woodward | 20-20 |
| 04:58 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Garcia drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Floyd Zielinski | 20-22 |
| 04:29 | Duke | Larry Woodward is fouled on the floor by Peter Adams - foul #3 on Peter Adams, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Duke | Vincent Dirksen (C) Robin Grundy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan (PG), William Weber (SF), Jimmy Mota (PF), Bernard Perkins (C) Peter Adams, Floyd Zielinski, Jack Lafayette, Michael Paul | |
| 04:29 | Duke | Larry Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:29 | Duke | Larry Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:13 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Mota's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Duke | Dean Jenkins (PG), Edward Freeman (SG) Larry Woodward, Clarence Hopson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 04:03 | Duke | Dean Jenkins can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 22-22 |
| 04:01 | Miami (FL) | William Weber grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 03:38 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins's floater is tipped away by Vincent Dirksen | 22-22 |
| 03:36 | Duke | Edward Freeman gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dean Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Trevor Harding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Noble Davison (fairly fresh) C - Vincent Dirksen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ray Pan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sergio Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Mota (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Duke | Edward Freeman clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 22-22 |
| 03:29 | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Mota | 22-25 |
| 02:47 | Duke | Edward Freeman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 22-25 |
| 02:45 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Mota gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Garcia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 02:38 | Duke | Vincent Dirksen gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 02:33 | Duke | Dean Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-25 |
| 02:31 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 02:03 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins is whistled for traveling | 22-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Woodward (PG), Clarence Hopson (SG), Anthony Hamilton (PF), Robin Grundy (C) Dean Jenkins, Trevor Harding, Noble Davison, Vincent Dirksen | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski (PG), Michael Paul (C) Ray Pan, Sergio Garcia | |
| 01:45 | Duke | Larry Woodward makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 01:22 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Perkins throws it down on a great pass from Floyd Zielinski | 25-27 |
| 01:18 | Duke | Larry Woodward connects on the shot from the right side | 27-27 |
| 00:55 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Zielinski scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 00:31 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Woodward | 29-30 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | Robin Grundy steals it from Floyd Zielinski | 29-30 |
| 00:05 | Duke | Michael Paul is called for the reach on Anthony Hamilton - foul #2 on Michael Paul, team foul #8 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Duke | Trevor Harding (SF) Edward Freeman | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ray Pan (PG), Sergio Garcia (SG), Jack Lafayette (PF) Bernard Perkins, William Weber, Jimmy Mota | |
| 00:05 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:05 | Duke | Anthony Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:05 | Miami (FL) | Michael Paul pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 00:01 | Miami (FL) | Jack Lafayette buries a driving attempt from the right block | 30-32 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Larry Woodward comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 30-32 |