| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Miles (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fredrick Payne (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ronald Raphael (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Loren Kelley inbounds the ball | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Duke | David McGrail clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 19:39 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Brown | 42-41 |
| 19:33 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente lays it up and in on a great pass from Graham Strong | 42-43 |
| 19:13 | Duke | David McGrail knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mathew Miles | 45-43 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Marvin Valente | 45-45 |
| 19:04 | Duke | Gary Foster is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Foster, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente knocks in the floater from the right side | 45-47 |
| 18:44 | Duke | David McGrail clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Reinhart and he's hacked by Mathew Miles - foul #4 on Mathew Miles, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SG) Mathew Miles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF) Ronald Raphael | |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 18:18 | Duke | Loren Kelley can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 17:53 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-50 |
| 17:52 | Duke | Loren Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 17:48 | Duke | Richard Brayton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), George Keen (C) David McGrail, Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), John Jackson (SG), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, Marvin Valente, Kenneth Brown | |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Loren Kelley picks off the pass by Tyrone Powell | 45-50 |
| 17:29 | Duke | Fredrick Payne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF) Tyrone Powell | |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart is hacked by Fredrick Payne - foul #3 on Fredrick Payne, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 16:59 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart can't finish the layup | 45-50 |
| 16:58 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 16:46 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 16:45 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Raphael | 45-50 |
| 16:37 | Kentucky | John Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 16:36 | Duke | The rebound goes to Loren Kelley | 45-50 |
| 16:12 | Duke | George Keen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Maurice Lear (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), Gary Foster (C) Richard Brayton, Loren Kelley, Fredrick Payne, George Keen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Robert Adkins, Ronald Raphael, Joseph Reinhart, Allen Fisk | |
| 15:48 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gary Foster - foul #2 on Gary Foster, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SG) Dusty Grosky | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SG) John Jackson | |
| 15:48 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 15:48 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 15:48 | Duke | Richard Brayton snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Brayton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) C - Gary Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Good (fresh) C - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Duke | David McGrail's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 15:21 | Kentucky | Graham Strong scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Marvin Valente | 45-53 |
| 15:08 | Duke | Maurice Lear is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Powell - foul #2 on Tyrone Powell, team foul #1 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Reginald Covert (C) Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 14:46 | Duke | Richard Brayton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 14:45 | Kentucky | Thomas Good gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 14:19 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-55 |
| 13:58 | Duke | Richard Brayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (SG), Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF), Gary Foster (C) Richard Brayton, Maurice Lear, Thomas Burns, Reginald Covert | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good, Kenneth Brown | |
| 13:41 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk's fadeaway is rejected by Loren Kelley | 45-55 |
| 13:39 | Duke | Fredrick Payne grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 13:18 | Duke | Dusty Grosky can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 13:10 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins is whistled for traveling | 45-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (SG) David McGrail | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:56 | Duke | Dusty Grosky hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Fredrick Payne | 48-55 |
| 12:41 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Fredrick Payne - foul #4 on Fredrick Payne, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Reginald Covert (PF), George Keen (C) Fredrick Payne, Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:41 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:41 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:23 | Duke | Dusty Grosky misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 12:21 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 12:16 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart is hacked by Reginald Covert - foul #1 on Reginald Covert, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Maurice Lear (SF) Loren Kelley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Kenneth Brown (C) Robert Adkins, John Jackson, Ronald Raphael, Allen Fisk | |
| 12:03 | Kentucky | Mathew Miles picks off the pass by Ralph Despres | 48-56 |
| 11:48 | Duke | Maurice Lear clanks a floater in the paint | 48-56 |
| 11:46 | Duke | Reginald Covert can't tip it in | 48-56 |
| 11:44 | Duke | George Keen hits the follow up shot | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dusty Grosky (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Mathew Miles (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Covert (fresh) C - George Keen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart's fadeaway is rejected by Reginald Covert | 50-56 |
| 11:27 | Duke | George Keen snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 11:24 | Duke | Kenneth Brown is called for the reach on Reginald Covert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #2 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Fredrick Payne (PF), Gary Foster (C) Dusty Grosky, Reginald Covert, George Keen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), John Jackson (SG), Thomas Good (PF) Ralph Despres, Marvin Valente, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 11:02 | Duke | Gary Foster comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 11:01 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 10:47 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 50-56 |
| 10:45 | Duke | Maurice Lear grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Kenneth Brown is called for the reach on Gary Foster - foul #3 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #3 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Loren Kelley (SF) Maurice Lear | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF), Allen Fisk (C) Tyrone Powell, Kenneth Brown | |
| 10:29 | Duke | Gary Foster is denied on a dunk by Thomas Good | 50-56 |
| 10:27 | Duke | Mathew Miles misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael travels with the ball | 50-56 |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Burns (PF), George Keen (C) Fredrick Payne, Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (SG), Joseph Reinhart (PF) John Jackson, Thomas Good | |
| 09:59 | Duke | David McGrail is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Strong - foul #1 on Graham Strong, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| 09:43 | Duke | David McGrail misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-56 |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 09:29 | Duke | Thomas Burns grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 09:19 | Duke | Robert Adkins steps in front of the David McGrail pass | 50-56 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins banks in the layup | 50-58 |
| 09:00 | Duke | David McGrail is fouled on the floor by Allen Fisk - foul #1 on Allen Fisk, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), Richard Brayton (SG), Maurice Lear (SF) David McGrail, Mathew Miles, Loren Kelley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Kenneth Brown (C) Graham Strong, Ronald Raphael, Allen Fisk | |
| 08:47 | Duke | Dusty Grosky misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Maurice Lear misses the tip | 50-58 |
| 08:45 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 08:19 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente blows the layup | 50-58 |
| 08:18 | Duke | Thomas Burns pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 08:16 | Duke | Tyrone Powell picks off the pass by Dusty Grosky in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 07:58 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-61 |
| 07:55 | Duke | Robert Adkins steps in front of the Dusty Grosky pass in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| 07:25 | Duke | Thomas Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Richard Brayton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Maurice Lear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Burns (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - George Keen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Adkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Valente (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Tyrone Powell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Duke | Thomas Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Mathew Miles (SG), Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF), Gary Foster (C) Dusty Grosky, Richard Brayton, Maurice Lear, Thomas Burns, George Keen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Thomas Good (PF) Robert Adkins, Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 07:12 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown loses the dribble to Mathew Miles | 50-61 |
| 07:08 | Duke | Fredrick Payne blows the layup | 50-61 |
| 07:06 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Foster | 50-61 |
| 06:48 | Duke | Gary Foster is alone and drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Mathew Miles | 52-61 |
| 06:26 | Kentucky | Fredrick Payne swats the short shot by Kenneth Brown | 52-61 |
| 06:25 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown's floater is tipped away by Gary Foster | 52-61 |
| 06:17 | Duke | Gary Foster snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 06:11 | Duke | Gary Foster hits a floater in the lane set up by David McGrail and he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (SG) Mathew Miles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, Kenneth Brown | |
| 06:11 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:51 | Kentucky | John Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 05:48 | Duke | Dusty Grosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Reginald Covert (PF) Dusty Grosky, Loren Kelley, Fredrick Payne | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF) John Jackson, Ronald Raphael | |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente is fouled on the floor by Richard Brayton - foul #2 on Richard Brayton, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:33 | Duke | The rebound goes to Richard Brayton | 55-65 |
| 05:30 | Duke | Marvin Valente steals it from Reginald Covert in the backcourt | 55-65 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente misses the easy layup | 55-65 |
| 05:25 | Duke | The rebound goes to Maurice Lear | 55-65 |
| 05:16 | Duke | Maurice Lear is hacked by Thomas Good - foul #1 on Thomas Good, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG) Ralph Despres | |
| 05:16 | Duke | Maurice Lear misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:16 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Allen Fisk | 55-65 |
| 04:59 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 04:58 | Duke | Reginald Covert grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Gary Foster buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Reginald Covert | 57-65 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk blows the layup | 57-65 |
| 04:29 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Valente | 57-65 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Graham Strong scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Marvin Valente | 57-68 |
| 04:10 | Duke | Tyrone Powell steps in front of the Maurice Lear pass in the backcourt | 57-68 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses the easy layup | 57-68 |
| 04:06 | Duke | Gary Foster grabs the board | 57-68 |
| 03:44 | Duke | Richard Brayton is fouled on the floor by Allen Fisk - foul #2 on Allen Fisk, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF), George Keen (C) David McGrail, Maurice Lear, Reginald Covert, Gary Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Graham Strong, Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good, Allen Fisk | |
| 03:44 | Duke | Richard Brayton makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:44 | Duke | Richard Brayton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:27 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 03:25 | Duke | Fredrick Payne gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Richard Brayton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Loren Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fredrick Payne (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - George Keen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Adkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Raphael (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Duke | Dusty Grosky makes the 3 from straight away | 62-68 |
| 03:04 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-68 |
| 03:03 | Duke | Dusty Grosky gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Mathew Miles (SG) Dusty Grosky, Richard Brayton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG) Robert Adkins | |
| 02:56 | Duke | Mathew Miles travels with the ball | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown is hacked by George Keen - foul #1 on George Keen, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF) John Jackson, Ronald Raphael | |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:17 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Tyrone Powell - foul #3 on Tyrone Powell, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Allen Fisk (C) Kenneth Brown | |
| 02:17 | Duke | Loren Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Loren Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Foster (C) George Keen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart, Allen Fisk | |
| 02:00 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Foster | 64-70 |
| 01:58 | Duke | Loren Kelley snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Duke | Fredrick Payne misses long on a shot from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky | Thomas Good gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 01:24 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 01:23 | Duke | Mathew Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 01:06 | Duke | Graham Strong steps in front of the Fredrick Payne pass | 64-70 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Graham Strong is hacked by David McGrail in the backcourt - foul #2 on David McGrail, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart (PF) Thomas Good | |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Duke | David McGrail misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 00:50 | Duke | Gary Foster grabs the offensive board | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Duke | David McGrail connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | David McGrail is called for the reach on Graham Strong in the backcourt - foul #3 on David McGrail, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Good (PF) Joseph Reinhart | |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:40 | Duke | David McGrail misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Brown - foul #4 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart (PF) Thomas Good | |
| 00:40 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:40 | Duke | David McGrail misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Mathew Miles is called for the reach on Ronald Raphael in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mathew Miles, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SG) Mathew Miles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Good (PF) Joseph Reinhart | |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:33 | Duke | David McGrail clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:31 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente gets the rebound | 68-75 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Richard Brayton is called for the reach on Marvin Valente in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Brayton, team foul #12 | 68-75 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:24 | Duke | Richard Brayton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-77 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong is fouled in the backcourt by David McGrail - foul #4 on David McGrail, team foul #13 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG) Ronald Raphael | |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:18 | Duke | David McGrail can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 71-79 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF) John Jackson | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente is hacked by David McGrail in the backcourt - foul #5 on David McGrail, team foul #14 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG) David McGrail | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Loren Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Raphael - foul #2 on Ronald Raphael, team foul #11 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart (PF) Thomas Good | |
| 00:10 | Duke | Loren Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart is hacked by Dusty Grosky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dusty Grosky, team foul #15 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Good (C) Kenneth Brown | |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:08 | Duke | The rebound goes to Fredrick Payne | 72-81 |
| 00:08 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| 00:05 | Duke | Richard Brayton is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Strong - foul #2 on Graham Strong, team foul #12 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown (C) Thomas Good | |
| 00:05 | Duke | Richard Brayton makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:05 | Duke | Richard Brayton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Graham Strong runs out the clock | 74-81 |