| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dooley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Mosley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Sam Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Barra (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Donald Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Dolph (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Braden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | James Cobb inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 19:42 | Duke | Steven Dolph snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 19:25 | Duke | Steven Dolph blows the dunk | 40-35 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi | John Dooley gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi | John Dooley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 19:09 | Duke | Steven Dolph pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:05 | Duke | Donald Taylor misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-35 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 40-35 |
| 18:58 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley tips it home | 42-35 |
| 18:47 | Duke | Steven Dolph's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Mosley | 42-35 |
| 18:45 | Duke | Sean Braden hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-37 |
| 18:31 | Duke | Steven Barra grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 18:12 | Duke | Henry Mosley blocks the short jumper by Steven Dolph | 42-37 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Sean Braden is called for the reach on Joseph Walborn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Braden, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, John Dooley, James Cobb, Henry Mosley, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Roland Collins (SG), Billy Hawkins (PF), Gary Caron (C) Sam Wilson, Steven Barra, Steven Dolph, Sean Braden | |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | David Forrester can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Billy Hawkins - foul #1 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:48 | Duke | Donald Taylor hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 44-37 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Forrester | 44-37 |
| 17:27 | Mississippi | David Forrester misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 17:25 | Duke | Donald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:04 | Duke | The jump hook by Gary Caron is blocked by David Forrester | 44-37 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Matthew Bosque steals it from Ian Milanowski | 44-37 |
| 16:25 | Duke | Gary Caron misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 44-37 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Ours | 44-37 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | David Forrester can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 44-37 |
| 16:16 | Duke | Billy Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 16:11 | Duke | Roland Collins is hacked by Michael Ours - foul #1 on Michael Ours, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SG), Walter Holland (SF), Cecil Coats (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, Bryan Towers, David Forrester, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Steven Barra (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Doug Benton (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Roland Collins, Donald Taylor, Billy Hawkins, Gary Caron | |
| 16:04 | Duke | Sam Wilson drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Owens and he's hacked by Cecil Coats - foul #2 on Cecil Coats, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 16:04 | Duke | Sam Wilson makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | Steven Barra steals it from Walter Holland in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 16:00 | Duke | Sam Wilson misses the lay-in | 44-40 |
| 15:59 | Duke | Sam Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dooley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Holland (fresh) PF - Cecil Coats (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Sam Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Barra (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Doug Benton (fresh) C - Sean Braden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Duke | Patrick Owens is whistled for traveling | 44-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Cobb (SF), Henry Mosley (PF) John Dooley, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Dolph (PF) Doug Benton | |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Steven Dolph - foul #2 on Steven Dolph, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:55 | Duke | Patrick Owens is hacked by James Cobb - foul #3 on James Cobb, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG) Walter Holland | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Taylor (SF), Doug Benton (PF) Patrick Owens, Steven Dolph | |
| 14:39 | Duke | Sam Wilson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 14:37 | Duke | Doug Benton tips it but misses | 46-40 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | James Cobb pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 46-40 |
| 14:26 | Duke | Doug Benton gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:13 | Duke | Steven Barra misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 14:12 | Duke | Doug Benton gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:50 | Duke | Sam Wilson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 13:28 | Duke | Doug Benton grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 13:02 | Duke | Sean Braden can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-40 |
| 13:01 | Duke | Sam Wilson can't tip it in | 46-40 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is hacked by Sam Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sam Wilson, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Ted Pack, John Dooley, James Cobb, Henry Mosley, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Roland Collins (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Steven Dolph (PF), Gary Caron (C) Sam Wilson, Steven Barra, Donald Taylor, Doug Benton, Sean Braden | |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | David Forrester can't finish the layup | 46-40 |
| 12:40 | Duke | Patrick Owens pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:29 | Duke | Steven Dolph jams it on a nice dish by Matthew Bosque | 46-42 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-42 |
| 12:23 | Duke | Steven Dolph pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:18 | Duke | Roland Collins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Patrick Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:05 | Duke | Steven Dolph comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Forrester - foul #1 on David Forrester, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| 12:05 | Duke | Steven Dolph makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:05 | Duke | Steven Dolph makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 11:49 | Duke | Roland Collins grabs the board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Bosque (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roland Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Dolph (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Caron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Duke | Steven Dolph drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Roland Collins | 46-46 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Forrester | 48-46 |
| 11:02 | Duke | Dwight Ray takes the ball from Gary Caron | 48-46 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers jams it set up by Dwight Ray | 50-46 |
| 10:40 | Duke | Roland Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SG), Walter Holland (SF), Henry Mosley (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, Bryan Towers, David Forrester, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Steven Barra (SG), Donald Taylor (SF), Billy Hawkins (PF), Sean Braden (C) Matthew Bosque, Roland Collins, Patrick Owens, Steven Dolph, Gary Caron | |
| 10:16 | Duke | The pull-up jumper by Sam Wilson is blocked by Walter Holland | 50-46 |
| 10:14 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Barra | 50-46 |
| 10:02 | Duke | Steven Barra is fouled on the floor by John Dooley - foul #1 on John Dooley, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Coats (PF) Henry Mosley | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 09:43 | Duke | Sean Braden can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on John Dooley - foul #2 on John Dooley, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| 09:43 | Duke | Sean Braden misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:43 | Duke | Sean Braden misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Ted Pack | 52-46 |
| 09:19 | Duke | Donald Taylor drills a runner from the baseline set up by Sean Braden | 52-48 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 09:07 | Duke | Donald Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 08:43 | Duke | Steven Barra loses the dribble to Ian Milanowski | 52-48 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Taylor - foul #2 on Donald Taylor, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF) Ted Pack, John Dooley, Walter Holland, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Roland Collins (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Steven Dolph (PF) Sam Wilson, Steven Barra, Donald Taylor, Billy Hawkins | |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:19 | Duke | Steven Dolph snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 08:05 | Duke | Steven Dolph clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by David Forrester - foul #2 on David Forrester, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn (C) Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:05 | Duke | Steven Dolph makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:05 | Duke | Steven Dolph misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 07:48 | Mississippi | David Forrester is whistled for traveling | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Duke | Gary Caron (C) Sean Braden | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Ours (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Bosque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roland Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Owens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Dolph (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Caron (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Duke | Matthew Bosque's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray loses the dribble to Steven Dolph | 53-49 |
| 07:15 | Duke | Steven Dolph is called for a charge - foul #3 on Steven Dolph, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (PF) David Forrester | |
| Subs | Duke | Doug Benton (PF) Steven Dolph | |
| 06:58 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn scores on a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Roland Collins - foul #4 on Roland Collins, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), James Cobb (SF) Dwight Ray, Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Duke | Sean Braden (C) Gary Caron | |
| 06:58 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:35 | Duke | Sean Braden misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Cobb - foul #4 on James Cobb, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Coats (C) Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG), Steven Barra (SG), Donald Taylor (SF), Steven Dolph (PF) Matthew Bosque, Roland Collins, Patrick Owens, Doug Benton | |
| 06:35 | Duke | Sean Braden makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:35 | Duke | Sean Braden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi | Michael Ours's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 06:13 | Duke | The pull-up jumper by Sean Braden is blocked by Henry Mosley | 56-51 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi | James Cobb grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | Michael Ours knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Mosley | 59-51 |
| 05:47 | Duke | Michael Ours steps in front of the Sam Wilson pass | 59-51 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi | Michael Ours can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 05:35 | Duke | The rebound goes to Steven Dolph | 59-51 |
| 05:15 | Duke | Steven Dolph buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Sam Wilson | 59-53 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi | Steven Dolph steals the ball from Michael Ours | 59-53 |
| 04:47 | Duke | Sam Wilson knocks in the runner from close range and he's hacked by Henry Mosley - foul #3 on Henry Mosley, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Walter Holland (SG), Bryan Towers (SF), David Forrester (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, James Cobb, Henry Mosley, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Duke | Roland Collins (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Billy Hawkins (PF), Gary Caron (C) Steven Barra, Donald Taylor, Steven Dolph, Sean Braden | |
| 04:47 | Duke | Sam Wilson makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Sam Wilson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Dwight Ray - foul #1 on Dwight Ray, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Sam Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Sam Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Walter Holland is hacked by Roland Collins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roland Collins, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Bosque (PG), Steven Barra (SG) Sam Wilson, Roland Collins | |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Walter Holland makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Walter Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:10 | Duke | Gary Caron snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 03:51 | Duke | Steven Barra misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray grabs the board | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dwight Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Holland (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Bryan Towers (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Walborn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Matthew Bosque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Barra (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Owens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Hawkins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Caron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Mississippi | David Forrester is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Walter Holland and the foul's on Billy Hawkins - foul #2 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (SG), Ian Milanowski (C) Walter Holland, Joseph Walborn | |
| Subs | Duke | Doug Benton (PF) Billy Hawkins | |
| 03:30 | Mississippi | David Forrester makes the free throw | 66-58 |
| 03:16 | Duke | Steven Barra buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Matthew Bosque | 66-61 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers is hacked by Patrick Owens - foul #2 on Patrick Owens, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Coats (PF) David Forrester | |
| Subs | Duke | Sean Braden (C) Gary Caron | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:57 | Duke | Sean Braden snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 02:42 | Duke | Steven Barra misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-61 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Cecil Coats pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (PG), David Forrester (PF) Dwight Ray, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Taylor (SF), Billy Hawkins (PF) Patrick Owens, Doug Benton | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi | John Dooley tips it home | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:03 | Duke | Bryan Towers steps in front of the Steven Barra pass | 69-61 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Henry Mosley (PF), Joseph Walborn (C) Walter Holland, John Dooley, David Forrester, Ian Milanowski | |
| Subs | Duke | Sam Wilson (PG) Matthew Bosque | |
| 02:01 | Mississippi | Sam Wilson steals it from Bryan Towers in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| 01:57 | Duke | Sam Wilson dunks the ball | 69-63 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | Sean Braden is called for the reach on Bryan Towers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Braden, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SG) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours | |
| Subs | Duke | Steven Dolph (PF) Billy Hawkins | |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:41 | Duke | Steven Barra misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Ted Pack gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi | John Dooley is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Barra - foul #4 on Steven Barra, team foul #12 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Cobb (SF) Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:35 | Mississippi | John Dooley makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Sean Braden snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 01:20 | Duke | Sean Braden banks in the layup | 71-65 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Ted Pack lays it in uncontested set up by Joseph Walborn | 73-65 |
| 00:49 | Duke | Steven Barra is whistled for a carry | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Barra - foul #5 on Steven Barra, team foul #13 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF) Ted Pack, John Dooley, James Cobb | |
| Subs | Duke | Manuel Jumper (SG) Steven Barra | |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Duke | Manuel Jumper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Michael Ours is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Jumper - foul #1 on Manuel Jumper, team foul #14 | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Michael Ours makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:31 | Duke | Donald Taylor is hacked by Dwight Ray - foul #2 on Dwight Ray, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), John Dooley (SG), James Cobb (SF) Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, Bryan Towers | |
| Subs | Duke | Patrick Owens (SF) Manuel Jumper | |
| 00:31 | Duke | Donald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:31 | Duke | Donald Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:31 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Braden | 75-66 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Donald Taylor double dribbles | 75-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (PG), Michael Ours (SG), Bryan Towers (SF) Ted Pack, John Dooley, James Cobb | |
| Subs | Duke | Manuel Jumper (SG) Patrick Owens | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Manuel Jumper is called for the reach on Bryan Towers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Jumper, team foul #15 | 75-66 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:21 | Duke | Steven Dolph hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-66 |
| 00:20 | Duke | Steven Dolph tips it back up and in | 76-68 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers is hacked by Manuel Jumper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Jumper, team foul #16 | 76-68 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Sean Braden misses the easy layup | 78-68 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | Joseph Walborn grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray runs out the clock | 78-68 |