| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) SG - Larry Krout (fresh) SF - Gan Hong (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Borders (fresh) C - Rick Sylvestre (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) SG - Michael Parrett (fresh) SF - Sam Wilson (fresh) PF - Byron Ireland (fresh) C - Sean Braden (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Duke | Jimmy Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Duke | Sean Braden grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | Duke | Michael Parrett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | Duke | Byron Ireland tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Arizona | Larry Krout scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Rick Sylvestre | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | Duke | Sean Braden misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Brian Campbell - foul #1 on Brian Campbell, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | Duke | Sean Braden makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:56 | Duke | Sean Braden misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:56 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Borders | 6-3 |
| 17:38 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders travels with the ball | 6-3 |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG), Glenn Hanson (PF), Daniel Hamel (C) Brian Campbell, Jeffrey Borders, Rick Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:14 | Duke | Byron Ireland misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 17:12 | Duke | Byron Ireland tips it home | 6-5 |
| 17:09 | Arizona | Gan Hong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG) Jimmy Johnson | |
| 16:47 | Duke | Michael Parrett is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-5 |
| 16:46 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-5 |
| 16:31 | Duke | Sam Wilson pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:07 | Duke | Michael Parrett drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Sam Wilson | 6-8 |
| 15:43 | Arizona | Larry Krout misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-8 |
| 15:42 | Duke | The rebound goes to Byron Ireland | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Sylvester Lewis (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Krout (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gan Hong (tiring) PF - Glenn Hanson (fresh) C - Daniel Hamel (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Bosque (fresh) SG - Michael Parrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sam Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Byron Ireland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Braden (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Duke | Sean Braden splits the doubleteam and buries a shot in the lane | 6-10 |
| 15:10 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 15:08 | Arizona | Gan Hong grabs the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 14:44 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Byron Ireland - foul #1 on Byron Ireland, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Campbell (PG), Rick Sylvestre (C) Sylvester Lewis, Daniel Hamel | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Steven Barra (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Steven Dolph (PF), Gary Caron (C) Matthew Bosque, Michael Parrett, Sam Wilson, Byron Ireland, Sean Braden | |
| 14:44 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:44 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:22 | Duke | Glenn Hanson swats the layup by Steven Dolph | 8-10 |
| 14:21 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:03 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson is called for traveling | 8-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders (PF) Glenn Hanson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 13:37 | Duke | Steven Barra's pass is intercepted by Larry Krout | 8-10 |
| 13:30 | Arizona | Gan Hong knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Campbell | 10-10 |
| 13:09 | Duke | Steven Dolph is called for 5 seconds | 10-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Parrett (SG), Sean Braden (C) Steven Barra, Gary Caron | |
| 12:54 | Arizona | Larry Krout misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 12:52 | Duke | Steven Dolph snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 12:32 | Duke | Gan Hong picks off the pass by Michael Parrett out of a doubleteam | 10-10 |
| 12:29 | Arizona | Patrick Owens is called for the reach on Brian Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Owens, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Carl Proctor (PG), Daniel Hamel (C) Brian Campbell, Rick Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Sam Wilson (SF), Doug Benton (PF) Jimmy Johnson, Patrick Owens, Steven Dolph | |
| 12:15 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Krout | 12-10 |
| 12:01 | Duke | Sean Braden's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Glenn Hanson (PF) Jeffrey Borders | |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Barra (SG), Byron Ireland (PF), Gary Caron (C) Michael Parrett, Doug Benton, Sean Braden | |
| 11:59 | Arizona | Byron Ireland is called for the reach on Carl Proctor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Byron Ireland, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Duke | Doug Benton (PF) Byron Ireland | |
| 11:47 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson clanks a shot from the left block | 12-10 |
| 11:45 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson grabs the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 11:29 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson knocks in the runner from the left block | 14-10 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Carl Proctor (fresh) SG - Larry Krout (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gan Hong (tired) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Hamel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Bosque (fresh) SG - Steven Barra (fresh) SF - Sam Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Doug Benton (fresh) C - Gary Caron (fresh) | |
| 11:05 | Duke | Steven Barra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Campbell (PG), Rick Sylvestre (C) Carl Proctor, Daniel Hamel | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Michael Parrett (SG), Steven Dolph (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Steven Barra, Doug Benton, Gary Caron | |
| 11:00 | Arizona | Brian Campbell is hacked by Jimmy Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders (PF) Glenn Hanson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:47 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 14-10 |
| 10:46 | Duke | Michael Parrett snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 10:27 | Duke | Steven Dolph scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jimmy Johnson | 14-12 |
| 10:04 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 10:03 | Duke | Jimmy Johnson snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 09:39 | Duke | Michael Parrett works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Dolph | 14-15 |
| 09:25 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brian Campbell | 16-15 |
| 09:01 | Duke | Jimmy Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-15 |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG), Glenn Hanson (PF), Daniel Hamel (C) Brian Campbell, Jeffrey Borders, Rick Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Steven Barra (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Doug Benton (PF), Gary Caron (C) Jimmy Johnson, Michael Parrett, Sam Wilson, Steven Dolph, Sean Braden | |
| 08:59 | Arizona | Gan Hong is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 16-15 |
| 08:44 | Duke | Steven Barra knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Bosque | 16-17 |
| 08:25 | Arizona | Doug Benton is called for the reach on Glenn Hanson - foul #1 on Doug Benton, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| 08:08 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson hits a floater near the basket | 18-17 |
| 07:50 | Duke | Steven Barra connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Bosque | 18-19 |
| 07:32 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Sylvester Lewis and he's fouled by Doug Benton - foul #2 on Doug Benton, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Steven Dolph (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Doug Benton, Gary Caron | |
| 07:32 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson makes the free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:18 | Duke | Steven Dolph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Campbell (PG), Jeffrey Borders (C) Sylvester Lewis, Daniel Hamel | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Parrett (SG), Sam Wilson (SF) Steven Barra, Patrick Owens | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Krout (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gan Hong (very tired) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Borders (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jimmy Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Parrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sam Wilson (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Steven Dolph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Braden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 06:51 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-19 |
| 06:49 | Duke | Steven Dolph snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 06:21 | Duke | Sean Braden blows the layup over the doubleteam but the foul's on Glenn Hanson - foul #1 on Glenn Hanson, team foul #2 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre (C) Glenn Hanson | |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Barra (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Byron Ireland (PF) Michael Parrett, Sam Wilson, Steven Dolph | |
| 06:21 | Duke | Sean Braden makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:21 | Duke | Sean Braden makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:04 | Arizona | Gan Hong loses the ball out of bounds | 21-21 |
| Subs | Arizona | Carl Proctor (PG), Glenn Hanson (PF) Brian Campbell, Jeffrey Borders | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Gary Caron (C) Jimmy Johnson, Sean Braden | |
| 05:39 | Duke | Byron Ireland can't connect on a shot from the right block | 21-21 |
| 05:37 | Duke | Matthew Bosque tips it home | 21-23 |
| 05:14 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Patrick Owens - foul #2 on Patrick Owens, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG) Carl Proctor | |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Parrett (SG), Sam Wilson (SF) Steven Barra, Patrick Owens | |
| 05:14 | Arizona | Gan Hong makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:14 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:14 | Duke | Byron Ireland grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:53 | Duke | Byron Ireland misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 04:51 | Arizona | Rick Sylvestre gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:48 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis travels in the backcourt | 22-23 |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Campbell (PG), Jeffrey Borders (PF) Sylvester Lewis, Glenn Hanson | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Doug Benton (PF) Matthew Bosque, Gary Caron | |
| 04:39 | Duke | Byron Ireland misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Rick Sylvestre - foul #1 on Rick Sylvestre, team foul #3 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Hamel (C) Rick Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:39 | Duke | Byron Ireland makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:39 | Duke | Byron Ireland misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:39 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Borders | 22-24 |
| 04:19 | Arizona | Jimmy Johnson steals it from Larry Krout | 22-24 |
| 03:50 | Duke | Doug Benton is fouled on the floor by Daniel Hamel - foul #1 on Daniel Hamel, team foul #4 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Barra (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Sean Braden (C) Michael Parrett, Sam Wilson, Doug Benton | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Steven Barra connects on the floater from the baseline and the foul's on Gan Hong - foul #1 on Gan Hong, team foul #5 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Glenn Hanson (PF), Rick Sylvestre (C) Jeffrey Borders, Daniel Hamel | |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Dolph (PF) Byron Ireland | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Steven Barra misses the free throw | 22-26 |
| 03:37 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 03:32 | Arizona | Brian Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Dolph - foul #1 on Steven Dolph, team foul #8 | 22-26 |
| 03:32 | Arizona | Brian Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:32 | Arizona | Brian Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:32 | Arizona | Brian Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 03:11 | Arizona | Steven Dolph swats the dunk try by Glenn Hanson | 23-26 |
| 03:10 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson grabs the offensive board | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Brian Campbell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Krout (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gan Hong (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Glenn Hanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Sylvestre (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jimmy Johnson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Steven Barra (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) PF - Steven Dolph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Braden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:56 | Arizona | Brian Campbell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 02:41 | Duke | The jumper by Steven Dolph is denied by Rick Sylvestre | 26-26 |
| 02:39 | Duke | Steven Barra tips it in | 26-28 |
| 02:26 | Arizona | Glenn Hanson makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Brian Campbell | 28-28 |
| 01:58 | Duke | Steven Dolph drills a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Glenn Hanson - foul #2 on Glenn Hanson, team foul #6 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG), Jeffrey Borders (PF), Daniel Hamel (C) Brian Campbell, Glenn Hanson, Rick Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Michael Parrett (SG), Sam Wilson (SF), Gary Caron (C) Jimmy Johnson, Steven Barra, Patrick Owens, Sean Braden | |
| 01:58 | Duke | Steven Dolph makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:42 | Arizona | Larry Krout connects on the 3 from straight away | 31-31 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Steven Dolph hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gan Hong - foul #2 on Gan Hong, team foul #7 | 31-31 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Steven Dolph misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Steven Dolph makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:26 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Duke | Byron Ireland (PF) Steven Dolph | |
| 01:10 | Duke | Byron Ireland buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Matthew Bosque | 31-34 |
| 01:07 | Arizona | Gan Hong loses the dribble to Matthew Bosque in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 00:51 | Duke | Michael Parrett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 00:49 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 00:34 | Duke | The rebound goes to Byron Ireland | 31-34 |
| 00:29 | Duke | Michael Parrett hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Byron Ireland | 31-37 |
| 00:02 | Arizona | Jeffrey Borders misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Byron Ireland grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |