| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Temples (fresh) SF - Joe Cote (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roy Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James McCurren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Howse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leif Taberski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Ordonez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Clevenger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Leif Taberski inbounds the ball | 49-36 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez's dunk attempt is rejected by Roy Thomas | 49-36 |
| 19:47 | Duke | Roy Thomas gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 19:27 | Duke | David Garner clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 49-36 |
| 19:26 | St. John's | James McCurren snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 19:10 | St. John's | James McCurren is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James McCurren, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| 18:54 | Duke | Johnny Temples drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roy Thomas | 52-36 |
| 18:40 | St. John's | The jump hook by Donald Ordonez is blocked by Roy Thomas | 52-36 |
| 18:38 | Duke | The rebound goes to Douglas Taylor | 52-36 |
| 18:32 | Duke | Roy Thomas connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Temples | 54-36 |
| 18:10 | St. John's | James McCurren's pass is intercepted by David Garner | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 17:58 | Duke | Johnny Temples comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 17:57 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger pulls down the rebound | 54-36 |
| 17:52 | St. John's | James McCurren misses short on a floater from close range | 54-36 |
| 17:51 | St. John's | Kenneth Howse hits the follow up shot | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 17:42 | Duke | David Garner makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Taylor | 56-38 |
| 17:18 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger blows the layup | 56-38 |
| 17:17 | St. John's | James McCurren grabs the offensive board | 56-38 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez hits a jumper in the paint set up by James McCurren | 56-40 |
| 16:53 | Duke | David Garner buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-40 |
| 16:38 | St. John's | Leif Taberski scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-43 |
| 16:19 | Duke | David Garner drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Cote | 61-43 |
| 15:51 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez is fouled on the floor by Roy Thomas - foul #2 on Roy Thomas, team foul #1 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (SG), George Murphey (SF), Warren Mota (PF), John Vick (C) Johnny Temples, Joe Cote, Roy Thomas, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allen Durfee (PG), Vernon Gray (SG), James Zipp (SF), Aldo Rossi (PF), Claudio Rossi (C) James McCurren, Kenneth Howse, Leif Taberski, Donald Ordonez, Michael Clevenger | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lindenberger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Murphey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Warren Mota (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Vick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Allen Durfee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Gray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Zipp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Aldo Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Claudio Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | St. John's | David Garner steps in front of the Aldo Rossi pass | 61-43 |
| 15:32 | Duke | George Murphey lays it in on a nice dish by David Garner | 63-43 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 15:17 | St. John's | The jump hook by James Zipp is blocked by Warren Mota | 63-43 |
| 15:15 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi tips it in | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 15:03 | Duke | David Garner is called for a backcourt violation | 63-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG) David Garner | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 14:44 | St. John's | James Zipp misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 14:43 | Duke | John Vick gets the rebound | 63-45 |
| 14:21 | Duke | Ryan Bentley is hacked by Allen Durfee - foul #4 on Allen Durfee, team foul #2 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Taylor (C) John Vick | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Howse (SG) Allen Durfee | |
| 14:07 | Duke | James Zipp steals the ball from George Murphey | 63-45 |
| 13:50 | St. John's | Vernon Gray misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Warren Mota - foul #2 on Warren Mota, team foul #2 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Johnny Temples (SG), Roy Thomas (PF) Ryan Bentley, Robert Lindenberger, Warren Mota | |
| Subs | St. John's | Leif Taberski (PF) Aldo Rossi | |
| 13:50 | St. John's | Vernon Gray makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 13:50 | St. John's | Vernon Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 13:32 | Duke | David Garner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 13:31 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Vernon Gray | 63-47 |
| 13:27 | St. John's | Vernon Gray misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-47 |
| 13:26 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi tips it but misses | 63-47 |
| 13:24 | Duke | David Garner pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| 13:11 | Duke | George Murphey is whistled for traveling | 63-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Joe Cote (SF) George Murphey | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allen Durfee (PG) Vernon Gray | |
| 12:46 | St. John's | Allen Durfee misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Johnny Temples - foul #3 on Johnny Temples, team foul #3 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Lindenberger (SG), John Vick (C) Johnny Temples, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 12:46 | St. John's | Allen Durfee makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 12:46 | St. John's | Allen Durfee makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 12:30 | Duke | David Garner misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-49 |
| 12:29 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Thomas | 63-49 |
| 12:16 | Duke | Joe Cote is called for traveling | 63-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG), Warren Mota (PF) David Garner, Roy Thomas | |
| Subs | St. John's | Aldo Rossi (PF) Kenneth Howse | |
| 11:57 | St. John's | James Zipp's pass is intercepted by Joe Cote | 63-49 |
| 11:33 | Duke | Allen Durfee steps in front of the Robert Lindenberger pass | 63-49 |
| 11:30 | St. John's | Aldo Rossi lays it in on a great pass from Allen Durfee | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ryan Bentley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Lindenberger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Cote (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Warren Mota (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Vick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Allen Durfee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Zipp (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leif Taberski (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aldo Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Claudio Rossi (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-51 |
| 11:16 | Duke | Warren Mota tips it but misses | 63-51 |
| 11:15 | St. John's | Leif Taberski grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 11:10 | St. John's | James Zipp buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 10:59 | Duke | John Vick's floater is tipped away by Leif Taberski | 63-54 |
| 10:58 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 10:53 | St. John's | Leif Taberski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 10:51 | Duke | John Vick grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 10:46 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | Leif Taberski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-54 |
| 10:21 | Duke | The rebound goes to Warren Mota | 66-54 |
| 10:07 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger's pass is intercepted by Allen Durfee | 66-54 |
| 09:49 | St. John's | James Zipp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 09:47 | Duke | The rebound goes to John Vick | 66-54 |
| 09:39 | Duke | Warren Mota's pass is intercepted by Leif Taberski | 66-54 |
| 09:17 | St. John's | Leif Taberski is hacked by Joe Cote - foul #4 on Joe Cote, team foul #4 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Johnny Temples (SG), George Murphey (SF), Roy Thomas (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Ryan Bentley, Robert Lindenberger, Joe Cote, Warren Mota, John Vick | |
| Subs | St. John's | Vernon Gray (PG), Kenneth Howse (SG), James McCurren (SF), Donald Ordonez (PF), Ivan Zausch (C) Allen Durfee, James Zipp, Leif Taberski, Aldo Rossi, Claudio Rossi | |
| 09:12 | St. John's | James McCurren lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vernon Gray | 66-56 |
| 09:02 | Duke | Johnny Temples misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 09:00 | St. John's | Ivan Zausch grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 08:54 | St. John's | Ivan Zausch hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James McCurren | 66-58 |
| 08:46 | Duke | David Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 08:45 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 08:27 | St. John's | Kenneth Howse clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Johnny Temples - foul #4 on Johnny Temples, team foul #5 | 66-58 |
| 08:27 | St. John's | Kenneth Howse makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:27 | St. John's | Kenneth Howse makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:08 | Duke | David Garner clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 66-60 |
| 08:06 | St. John's | Ivan Zausch pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 08:00 | St. John's | James McCurren hits a shot from the right wing set up by Vernon Gray and he's hacked by George Murphey - foul #2 on George Murphey, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| 08:00 | St. John's | James McCurren makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:53 | Duke | Vernon Gray is called for the reach on David Garner - foul #2 on Vernon Gray, team foul #3 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Zipp (SF), Michael Clevenger (C) Kenneth Howse, Ivan Zausch | |
| 07:40 | Duke | George Murphey knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Roy Thomas | 69-63 |
| 07:36 | St. John's | Roy Thomas takes the ball from Vernon Gray | 69-63 |
| 07:24 | Duke | David Garner hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Temples | 71-63 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Garner (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Temples (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Murphey (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Roy Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Taylor (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James McCurren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Zipp (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Ordonez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Clevenger (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | St. John's | Vernon Gray knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James McCurren | 71-66 |
| 06:57 | Duke | David Garner drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-66 |
| 06:50 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez misses the easy layup | 73-66 |
| 06:48 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez grabs the offensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 06:36 | St. John's | James Zipp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 06:34 | St. John's | James McCurren tips it but misses | 73-66 |
| 06:32 | Duke | Douglas Taylor pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 06:18 | Duke | Douglas Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 73-66 |
| Subs | Duke | Brandon Hall (SG), Robert Lindenberger (SF), Warren Mota (PF) Johnny Temples, George Murphey, Roy Thomas | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Howse (SG), Leif Taberski (SF), Aldo Rossi (PF), Ivan Zausch (C) Vernon Gray, James Zipp, Donald Ordonez, Michael Clevenger | |
| 05:59 | St. John's | Ivan Zausch misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 73-66 |
| 05:58 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger grabs the board | 73-66 |
| 05:51 | Duke | Warren Mota knocks in the floater in the lane and he's fouled by James McCurren - foul #2 on James McCurren, team foul #4 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG) David Garner | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allen Durfee (PG), Claudio Rossi (C) James McCurren, Ivan Zausch | |
| 05:51 | Duke | Warren Mota misses the free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:51 | St. John's | Kenneth Howse grabs the defensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 05:42 | St. John's | Aldo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Warren Mota - foul #3 on Warren Mota, team foul #7 | 75-66 |
| 05:42 | St. John's | Aldo Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:42 | St. John's | Aldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:32 | Duke | Robert Lindenberger drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-67 |
| 05:03 | St. John's | Ryan Bentley picks off the pass by Allen Durfee | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Duke | Douglas Taylor is fouled on the floor by Claudio Rossi - foul #4 on Claudio Rossi, team foul #5 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Johnny Temples (SG), George Murphey (SF), Roy Thomas (PF), John Vick (C) Ryan Bentley, Brandon Hall, Robert Lindenberger, Warren Mota, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Ordonez (PF) Aldo Rossi | |
| 04:22 | Duke | David Garner can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 04:20 | Duke | John Vick tips it back up and in | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:03 | St. John's | Allen Durfee hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Leif Taberski | 80-69 |
| 03:44 | Duke | George Murphey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-69 |
| 03:43 | Duke | John Vick tips it home | 82-69 |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Allen Durfee and the foul's on John Vick - foul #3 on John Vick, team foul #8 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Bentley (PG), Robert Lindenberger (SG), Joe Cote (SF) David Garner, Johnny Temples, Roy Thomas | |
| Subs | St. John's | James McCurren (PG), Vernon Gray (SG), James Zipp (SF), Ivan Zausch (C) Allen Durfee, Kenneth Howse, Leif Taberski, Claudio Rossi | |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez misses the free throw | 82-71 |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Ivan Zausch snags the offensive board | 82-71 |
| 03:14 | St. John's | James McCurren scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Zipp | 82-74 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ryan Bentley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Lindenberger (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Cote (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - George Murphey (fresh) 13 pts. C - John Vick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James McCurren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vernon Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Zipp (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Ordonez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Zausch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:54 | Duke | George Murphey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lindenberger | 85-74 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-74 |
| Subs | Duke | David Garner (PG), Johnny Temples (SG), Warren Mota (C) Ryan Bentley, Robert Lindenberger, John Vick | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allen Durfee (PG), Aldo Rossi (PF), Michael Clevenger (C) James Zipp, Donald Ordonez, Ivan Zausch | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:43 | St. John's | Warren Mota is called for the reach on James McCurren - foul #4 on Warren Mota, team foul #9 | 85-74 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Claudio Rossi (C) Michael Clevenger | |
| 02:43 | St. John's | James McCurren makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 02:43 | St. John's | James McCurren misses the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 02:43 | Duke | Warren Mota gets the rebound | 85-75 |
| 02:43 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Duke | Warren Mota comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Claudio Rossi - foul #5 on Claudio Rossi, team foul #6 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Howse (SG), Leif Taberski (SF), Michael Clevenger (C) Allen Durfee, Vernon Gray, Claudio Rossi | |
| 02:27 | Duke | Warren Mota makes the 1st free throw | 86-75 |
| 02:27 | Duke | Warren Mota makes the 2nd free throw | 87-75 |
| 02:14 | St. John's | James McCurren misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Cote - foul #5 on Joe Cote, team foul #10 | 87-75 |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Taylor (C) Joe Cote | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:14 | St. John's | James McCurren makes the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 02:14 | St. John's | James McCurren makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 02:12 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-77 |
| Subs | Duke | Roy Thomas (PF) Warren Mota | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Zipp (SF), Donald Ordonez (PF) Leif Taberski, Aldo Rossi | |
| 01:55 | Duke | Johnny Temples can't finish the layup | 87-77 |
| 01:53 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Michael Clevenger | 87-77 |
| 01:49 | St. John's | James McCurren can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 87-77 |
| 01:47 | Duke | George Murphey grabs the defensive rebound | 87-77 |
| 01:44 | Duke | James McCurren is called for the reach on David Garner in the backcourt - foul #3 on James McCurren, team foul #7 | 87-77 |
| 01:44 | Duke | David Garner makes the 1st free throw | 88-77 |
| 01:44 | Duke | David Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 89-77 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | James Zipp misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-77 |
| 01:27 | St. John's | James Zipp grabs the offensive board | 89-77 |
| 01:19 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Roy Thomas - foul #3 on Roy Thomas, team foul #11 | 89-77 |
| 01:19 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez makes the 1st free throw | 89-78 |
| 01:19 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Johnny Temples is hacked by Kenneth Howse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Howse, team foul #8 | 89-79 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Johnny Temples misses the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 01:17 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 89-79 |
| 01:08 | St. John's | The jumper by James Zipp is denied by Roy Thomas | 89-79 |
| 01:07 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger misses the tip | 89-79 |
| 01:06 | Duke | Roy Thomas gets the rebound | 89-79 |
| 00:45 | Duke | George Murphey is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 89-79 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Johnny Temples gets the rebound | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Duke | Michael Clevenger is called for the reach on Douglas Taylor - foul #1 on Michael Clevenger, team foul #9 | 89-79 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Douglas Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Douglas Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:09 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez gets the rebound | 90-79 |
| 00:04 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez loses the dribble to Johnny Temples | 90-79 |
| 00:00 | Duke | David Garner runs out the clock | 90-79 |