| Lineup | Houston | PG - Frank Tully (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Fierro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fyodor Zerphey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cummings (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Joshua Gross inbounds the ball | 17-28 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | Joshua Gross drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 19:13 | Duke | David Cummings misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 19:12 | Duke | Robert Calloway grabs the offensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 19:01 | Duke | Robert Calloway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-28 |
| 18:59 | Houston | The rebound goes to Fyodor Zerphey | 20-28 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Frank Tully hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Fyodor Zerphey | 22-28 |
| 18:07 | Duke | Lonnie Bell misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 22-28 |
| 18:06 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 18:02 | Houston | Peter Fierro is whistled for a carry | 22-28 |
| 17:43 | Duke | Robert Calloway knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Cummings | 22-31 |
| 17:25 | Houston | Richard Paolini is called for the reach on Peter Fierro - foul #2 on Richard Paolini, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| 17:01 | Houston | Frank Tully misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-31 |
| 17:00 | Duke | Robert Calloway gets the rebound | 22-31 |
| 16:37 | Duke | Robert Calloway comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-31 |
| 16:36 | Duke | Lonnie Bell hits the follow up shot | 22-33 |
| 16:17 | Houston | Frank Tully's layup is rejected by Thomas Steinmetz | 22-33 |
| 16:15 | Duke | Lonnie Bell snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 15:51 | Duke | David Cummings hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Peter Fierro - foul #3 on Peter Fierro, team foul #1 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (SG), David Smith (PF), John Luce (C) Peter Fierro, Fyodor Zerphey, Paul Erickson | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Pope (SG), Eric Parker (SF), Joshua King (C) Richard Paolini, Thomas Steinmetz, Lonnie Bell | |
| 15:51 | Duke | David Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 15:51 | Duke | David Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Frank Tully (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Gross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Luce (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Cummings (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua King (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Houston | Frank Tully hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Hill | 24-34 |
| 15:14 | Duke | Robert Calloway hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-37 |
| 14:51 | Houston | David Cummings takes the ball from Frank Tully | 24-37 |
| 14:23 | Duke | David Cummings buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Calloway | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:06 | Houston | Joshua Gross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Fierro (PG), Fyodor Zerphey (PF) Frank Tully, Joshua Gross | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (PG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF), Lonnie Bell (C) Robert Calloway, Eric Parker, David Cummings | |
| 13:48 | Duke | Richard Paolini comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 24-39 |
| 13:46 | Houston | David Smith snags the defensive board | 24-39 |
| 13:17 | Houston | John Luce hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Fierro | 26-39 |
| 12:53 | Duke | Richard Paolini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Erickson (C) John Luce | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Parker (PG) Joshua King | |
| 12:34 | Houston | Paul Erickson travels with the ball | 26-39 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Duke | David Cummings (PF) Robert Pope | |
| 12:11 | Duke | David Cummings hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 26-39 |
| 12:09 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz tips it home | 26-41 |
| 11:59 | Houston | Lonnie Bell denies the turnaround by Joseph Hill | 26-41 |
| 11:58 | Duke | Eric Parker pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 11:32 | Duke | David Smith takes the ball from Thomas Steinmetz | 26-41 |
| 11:28 | Houston | Joseph Hill can't finish the layup | 26-41 |
| 11:27 | Houston | David Smith gets the offensive rebound | 26-41 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Fierro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fyodor Zerphey (fresh) 6 reb. C - Paul Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cummings (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:11 | Houston | Thomas Steinmetz takes the ball from Paul Erickson | 26-41 |
| 10:49 | Duke | David Cummings's layup is rejected by Paul Erickson | 26-41 |
| 10:48 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Thomas Steinmetz blocks the jumper by Peter Fierro | 26-41 |
| 10:40 | Duke | The rebound goes to Eric Parker | 26-41 |
| 10:22 | Duke | Richard Paolini is hacked by Joseph Hill - foul #2 on Joseph Hill, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Tully (PG), Joshua Gross (SF), John Luce (C) Joseph Hill, David Smith, Paul Erickson | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), Robert Pope (SG), Joshua King (PF) Richard Paolini, Thomas Steinmetz, David Cummings | |
| 10:00 | Duke | Eric Parker blows the layup | 26-41 |
| 09:59 | Duke | Robert Calloway grabs the offensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 09:49 | Duke | Joshua Gross swats the layup by Joshua King | 26-41 |
| 09:48 | Duke | Joshua King grabs the offensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 09:25 | Duke | Eric Parker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 26-41 |
| 09:24 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Calloway | 26-41 |
| 09:05 | Duke | John Luce steals the ball from Robert Pope | 26-41 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Frank Tully is fouled on the floor by Joshua King - foul #3 on Joshua King, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Houston | David Smith (PF) Fyodor Zerphey | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Paolini (SG), Thomas Steinmetz (SF) Eric Parker, Lonnie Bell | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:32 | Houston | Frank Tully comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 08:30 | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 08:25 | Houston | Joshua Gross gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 08:05 | Houston | John Luce drills a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Thomas Steinmetz - foul #3 on Thomas Steinmetz, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (SG) Peter Fierro | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:05 | Houston | John Luce makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| 07:44 | Duke | Robert Pope drills a jumper from the left wing | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:27 | Houston | John Luce is hacked by Joshua King - foul #4 on Joshua King, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Erickson (C) John Luce | |
| Subs | Duke | David Cummings (PF) Robert Calloway | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Frank Tully (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Paolini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Steinmetz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - David Cummings (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua King (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Houston | Frank Tully hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 07:11 | Houston | Paul Erickson tips it home | 31-43 |
| 06:50 | Duke | Richard Paolini misses the easy layup | 31-43 |
| 06:48 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Smith | 31-43 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Frank Tully comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-43 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Joseph Hill tips it but misses | 31-43 |
| 06:29 | Duke | The rebound goes to David Cummings | 31-43 |
| 06:03 | Duke | Richard Paolini knocks in the 3 from straight away | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:49 | Houston | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Hill is blocked by David Cummings | 31-46 |
| 05:47 | Houston | David Smith tips it in | 33-46 |
| 05:19 | Duke | David Smith blocks the jumper by Richard Paolini | 33-46 |
| 05:18 | Duke | David Cummings tips it back up and in | 33-48 |
| 05:06 | Houston | Thomas Steinmetz steps in front of the Paul Erickson pass | 33-48 |
| 05:01 | Duke | Robert Pope hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Steinmetz | 33-50 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Paul Erickson hits a jump hook in the lane | 35-50 |
| 04:35 | Duke | Richard Paolini buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Cummings | 35-53 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Frank Tully clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Pope - foul #1 on Robert Pope, team foul #5 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Fierro (SG), Fyodor Zerphey (PF) Joseph Hill, Joshua Gross | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Calloway (PG), Eric Parker (SF), Lonnie Bell (C) Robert Pope, Thomas Steinmetz, Joshua King | |
| 04:29 | Houston | Frank Tully misses the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Frank Tully makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 04:03 | Duke | David Cummings makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Calloway | 36-55 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Frank Tully hits a floater from the right block set up by Peter Fierro | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Robert Calloway misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-55 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Paul Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-55 |
| 03:21 | Houston | David Cummings takes the ball from Paul Erickson | 38-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Frank Tully (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Fierro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fyodor Zerphey (fresh) 7 reb. C - Paul Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Calloway (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Paolini (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cummings (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | Duke | David Cummings lays it up and in | 38-57 |
| 02:38 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-57 |
| 02:36 | Duke | Eric Parker snags the defensive board | 38-57 |
| 02:12 | Duke | David Cummings comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-57 |
| 02:11 | Houston | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 02:05 | Houston | David Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey tips it in | 40-57 |
| 01:43 | Duke | Lonnie Bell knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Calloway | 40-59 |
| 01:25 | Houston | Frank Tully drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Fierro | 43-59 |
| 01:02 | Duke | Eric Parker misses the jump hook from the left block | 43-59 |
| 01:00 | Houston | David Smith grabs the board | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Houston | Peter Fierro clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-59 |
| 00:51 | Duke | Lonnie Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston 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 (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Duke | Eric Parker knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Richard Paolini | 43-61 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Paul Erickson double dribbles | 43-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (SG), Joshua Gross (SF) Frank Tully, Fyodor Zerphey | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Steinmetz (SF) Eric Parker | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Robert Calloway runs out the clock | 43-61 |