| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hampton (fresh) PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Kelley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Loren Kelley inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Duke | Gary Foster can't finish the layup | 26-35 |
| 19:37 | Howard | Daniel Gonser grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 19:28 | Howard | Nathan Iverson is fouled on the floor by Mathew Miles - foul #3 on Mathew Miles, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:05 | Howard | Loren Kelley steals it from John Hampton | 26-35 |
| 18:38 | Duke | Gary Foster banks in the layup | 26-37 |
| 18:15 | Howard | Daniel Gonser scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-37 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Gary Foster comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 28-37 |
| 17:56 | Duke | David McGrail tips it but misses | 28-37 |
| 17:55 | Howard | Nathan Iverson pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:42 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-37 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Fredrick Payne snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 17:13 | Duke | Loren Kelley connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Gary Foster | 28-39 |
| 16:58 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nathan Iverson | 30-39 |
| 16:40 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the floater from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 16:39 | Howard | The rebound goes to John Hampton | 30-39 |
| 16:29 | Howard | Daniel Gonser hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Hagler | 33-39 |
| 16:05 | Duke | David McGrail hits a shot from the left side set up by Loren Kelley | 33-41 |
| 15:41 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 33-41 |
| 15:40 | Howard | Nathan Iverson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hampton (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Iverson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gonser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Miles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Howard | John Hampton hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Hagler | 36-41 |
| 15:10 | Duke | Gary Foster misses badly on a floater from the left block | 36-41 |
| 15:09 | Duke | Gary Foster tips it home | 36-43 |
| 14:54 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-43 |
| 14:52 | Duke | Loren Kelley snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 14:28 | Duke | Loren Kelley is hacked by John Hampton - foul #3 on John Hampton, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Richard Weber (SG), Thomas Beyer (SF), Mervin McPartland (PF), Andy Munro (C) Thomas Tozloski, Christopher Hagler, John Hampton, Nathan Iverson, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), George Keen (C) David McGrail, Gary Foster | |
| 14:12 | Duke | Fredrick Payne comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 36-43 |
| 14:10 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Sommerfield | 36-43 |
| 14:00 | Howard | Thomas Beyer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:58 | Duke | Loren Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:38 | Duke | Dusty Grosky misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-43 |
| 13:36 | Duke | George Keen tips it home | 36-45 |
| 13:23 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 13:21 | Howard | Mervin McPartland tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 13:09 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the runner from the right block | 38-45 |
| 13:07 | Howard | The rebound goes to Andy Munro | 38-45 |
| 13:02 | Howard | Fredrick Payne is called for the reach on Mervin McPartland - foul #3 on Fredrick Payne, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG) Richard Weber | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Maurice Lear (SF), Thomas Burns (PF) Dusty Grosky, Loren Kelley, Fredrick Payne | |
| 12:53 | Howard | George Keen steals the ball from Michael Sommerfield | 38-45 |
| 12:24 | Duke | George Keen drills a floater from the left block set up by Mathew Miles | 38-47 |
| 12:04 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Beyer and he's fouled by Maurice Lear - foul #2 on Maurice Lear, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Iverson (PF) Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SG), Gary Foster (C) Mathew Miles, George Keen | |
| 12:04 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 11:43 | Duke | Andy Munro is called for the reach on Gary Foster - foul #2 on Andy Munro, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), Daniel Gonser (C) Michael Sommerfield, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Duke | Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF) Maurice Lear, Thomas Burns | |
| 11:20 | Duke | David McGrail is hacked by Thomas Tozloski - foul #1 on Thomas Tozloski, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Howard | John Hampton (SF) Thomas Beyer | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Brayton (fresh) SF - Loren Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fredrick Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 10:59 | Duke | Fredrick Payne is fouled on the floor by Thomas Tozloski - foul #2 on Thomas Tozloski, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG) Thomas Tozloski | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:31 | Duke | Richard Brayton misses short on a jump hook from close range | 41-47 |
| 10:30 | Duke | Loren Kelley tips it in | 41-49 |
| 10:20 | Howard | John Hampton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 10:19 | Howard | Daniel Gonser grabs the offensive board | 41-49 |
| 10:07 | Howard | John Hampton misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 10:05 | Duke | Gary Foster gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:41 | Duke | Christopher Hagler picks off the pass by Gary Foster | 41-49 |
| 09:38 | Howard | Christopher Hagler jams it | 43-49 |
| 09:16 | Duke | David McGrail hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 08:48 | Howard | John Hampton hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Sommerfield and he's hacked by Fredrick Payne - foul #4 on Fredrick Payne, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), Mervin McPartland (C) Christopher Hagler, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (PG), Mathew Miles (SG), Maurice Lear (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), George Keen (C) David McGrail, Richard Brayton, Loren Kelley, Fredrick Payne, Gary Foster | |
| 08:48 | Howard | John Hampton misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:48 | Duke | George Keen pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:32 | Duke | George Keen can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nathan Iverson - foul #2 on Nathan Iverson, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Beyer (SF) John Hampton | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:32 | Duke | George Keen misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:32 | Duke | George Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 08:03 | Howard | Mervin McPartland comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 45-53 |
| 08:01 | Duke | George Keen pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 07:41 | Duke | Thomas Beyer steps in front of the Mathew Miles pass | 45-53 |
| 07:31 | Howard | Nathan Iverson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Mervin McPartland | 47-53 |
| 07:13 | Duke | Maurice Lear drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Dusty Grosky | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Sommerfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nathan Iverson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mervin McPartland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Miles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Lear (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Keen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Howard | Maurice Lear picks off the pass by Mervin McPartland | 47-55 |
| 06:27 | Duke | George Keen hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 47-55 |
| 06:26 | Duke | Dusty Grosky tips it home | 47-57 |
| 06:10 | Howard | Nathan Iverson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 06:08 | Duke | Maurice Lear grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 05:47 | Duke | Maurice Lear misses the dunk attempt | 47-57 |
| 05:46 | Duke | Mathew Miles tips it in | 47-59 |
| 05:46 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), John Hampton (SF), Daniel Gonser (C) Michael Sommerfield, Thomas Beyer, Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Loren Kelley (SF), Fredrick Payne (PF), Gary Foster (C) Dusty Grosky, Maurice Lear, Thomas Burns, George Keen | |
| 05:25 | Howard | Daniel Gonser buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Thomas Tozloski | 49-59 |
| 05:08 | Duke | Loren Kelley buries a jumpshot from the right side | 49-61 |
| 04:51 | Howard | Daniel Gonser loses the ball out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Howard | Mervin McPartland (PF) Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:29 | Duke | Mathew Miles can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Hagler - foul #1 on Christopher Hagler, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| 04:29 | Duke | Mathew Miles makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 04:29 | Duke | Mathew Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:14 | Howard | Christopher Hagler knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Hampton and the foul's on Gary Foster - foul #2 on Gary Foster, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| 04:14 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the free throw | 51-63 |
| 04:14 | Duke | Fredrick Payne gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| 03:50 | Duke | Gary Foster misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-63 |
| 03:48 | Duke | Gary Foster tips it in | 51-65 |
| 03:34 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski is fouled on the floor by Loren Kelley - foul #2 on Loren Kelley, team foul #6 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Iverson (PF) Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 03:20 | Howard | John Hampton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 03:18 | Duke | The rebound goes to Fredrick Payne | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:05 | Duke | Gary Foster can't throw it down but the foul's on Nathan Iverson - foul #3 on Nathan Iverson, team foul #7 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Richard Weber (SG), Thomas Beyer (SF), Dikembe Ake (PF), Andy Munro (C) Thomas Tozloski, Christopher Hagler, John Hampton, Nathan Iverson, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 03:05 | Duke | Gary Foster makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:05 | Duke | Gary Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:05 | Howard | Andy Munro grabs the defensive rebound | 51-66 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Weber (fresh) SF - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) C - Andy Munro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Miles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren Kelley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fredrick Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Howard | Dikembe Ake comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-66 |
| 02:53 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield hits the follow up shot | 53-66 |
| 02:34 | Duke | Loren Kelley is fouled on the floor by Richard Weber - foul #1 on Richard Weber, team foul #8 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Howard | Mervin McPartland (PF) Dikembe Ake | |
| Subs | Duke | George Keen (C) Gary Foster | |
| 02:34 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:34 | Howard | The rebound goes to Mervin McPartland | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:18 | Howard | Thomas Beyer hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mervin McPartland and he's hacked by Loren Kelley - foul #3 on Loren Kelley, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| 02:18 | Howard | Thomas Beyer misses the free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:18 | Duke | Loren Kelley grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 01:50 | Duke | David McGrail is hacked by Michael Sommerfield - foul #1 on Michael Sommerfield, team foul #9 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Foster (C) George Keen | |
| 01:50 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:50 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:38 | Howard | Gary Foster steals it from Thomas Beyer | 55-68 |
| 01:17 | Duke | David McGrail connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mathew Miles | 55-71 |
| 01:05 | Howard | Thomas Beyer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 01:04 | Duke | Gary Foster pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| 01:02 | Duke | David McGrail is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sommerfield - foul #2 on Michael Sommerfield, team foul #10 | 55-71 |
| 01:02 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:02 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Howard | Fredrick Payne steals the ball from Mervin McPartland | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Duke | Mervin McPartland takes the ball from Loren Kelley | 55-73 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Mervin McPartland misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-73 |
| 00:22 | Duke | The rebound goes to Fredrick Payne | 55-73 |
| 00:00 | Duke | David McGrail runs out the clock | 55-73 |