| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Jackson Bent (fresh) SG - Robert Brown (fresh) SF - Edward Landesberg (fresh) PF - John Kissner (fresh) C - Byron Erwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) SG - Brian Colson (fresh) SF - Bernard Leonard (fresh) PF - Robert Loring (fresh) C - Thomas Burns (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Thomas Burns wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Duke | John Kissner is called for the reach on Brian Colson - foul #1 on John Kissner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Duke | Thomas Burns misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Byron Erwin - foul #1 on Byron Erwin, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Duke | Thomas Burns makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | Duke | Thomas Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Florida A&M | Edward Landesberg drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jackson Bent | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Duke | Brian Colson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Colson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Duke | Robert Loring misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Landesberg - foul #1 on Edward Landesberg, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Duke | Robert Loring misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:47 | Florida A&M | John Kissner can't finish the layup | 4-3 |
| 17:46 | Duke | Thomas Burns pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Duke | Robert Loring comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Edward Landesberg - foul #2 on Edward Landesberg, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell (SF) Edward Landesberg | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:19 | Duke | Robert Loring misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Duke | Robert Loring misses the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Florida A&M | John Kissner gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:06 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown hits a jump hook from close range | 6-3 |
| 16:46 | Duke | Robert Loring misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-3 |
| 16:44 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:36 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jackson Bent | 8-3 |
| 16:10 | Duke | Robert Loring connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from David McGrail | 8-5 |
| 15:59 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 15:57 | Florida A&M | John Kissner grabs the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Jackson Bent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Russell (fresh) PF - John Kissner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Byron Erwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fresh) SF - Bernard Leonard (fresh) PF - Robert Loring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Burns (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Florida A&M | Thomas Burns steals it from John Kissner | 8-5 |
| 15:22 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 15:08 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 11-7 |
| 14:47 | Duke | Bernard Leonard clanks a jump hook from the right block | 11-7 |
| 14:46 | Duke | David McGrail tips it home | 11-9 |
| 14:34 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 11-9 |
| 14:33 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent can't tip it in | 11-9 |
| 14:31 | Duke | Robert Loring grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 14:11 | Duke | Bernard Leonard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-9 |
| 14:10 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Byron Erwin | 11-9 |
| 13:57 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 13:55 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown hits the follow up shot | 13-9 |
| 13:32 | Duke | David McGrail buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-12 |
| 13:13 | Florida A&M | John Kissner comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 13-12 |
| 13:11 | Duke | The rebound goes to Brian Colson | 13-12 |
| 13:06 | Duke | Byron Erwin takes the ball from David McGrail | 13-12 |
| 12:46 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-12 |
| 12:44 | Duke | Robert Loring grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 12:39 | Duke | David McGrail makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Colson | 13-15 |
| 12:16 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Russell | 16-15 |
| 11:56 | Duke | Thomas Burns makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by David McGrail | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Jackson Bent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Kissner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Byron Erwin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Leonard (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Loring (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell is called for traveling | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Forrest Kauffman (PG), Glen Cram (SF), Collin Richart (PF), Kevin Hitchcock (C) Jackson Bent, Jeff Russell, John Kissner, Byron Erwin | |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG), Dusty Grosky (SG), Loren Kelley (PF), Fredrick Payne (C) David McGrail, Brian Colson, Robert Loring, Thomas Burns | |
| 11:08 | Duke | Dusty Grosky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:06 | Florida A&M | Forrest Kauffman grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 11:00 | Florida A&M | Mathew Miles is called for the reach on Forrest Kauffman - foul #1 on Mathew Miles, team foul #2 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SF) Bernard Leonard | |
| 10:55 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-17 |
| 10:54 | Duke | Loren Kelley gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:27 | Duke | Richard Brayton is hacked by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent (PG) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian Colson (SG) Dusty Grosky | |
| 10:06 | Duke | Brian Colson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bernard Leonard (SF) Richard Brayton | |
| 09:52 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG) Mathew Miles | |
| 09:32 | Duke | Bernard Leonard is called for traveling | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Loring (PF) Loren Kelley | |
| 09:18 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 16-17 |
| 09:17 | Duke | Brian Colson snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 08:58 | Duke | David McGrail misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 08:57 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | Collin Richart clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Brian Colson - foul #2 on Brian Colson, team foul #3 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Earl Rodger (C) Jackson Bent, Forrest Kauffman, Kevin Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Duke | Dusty Grosky (SG), Loren Kelley (C) Brian Colson, Fredrick Payne | |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | Collin Richart makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | Collin Richart misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:34 | Duke | Loren Kelley grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 08:07 | Duke | Loren Kelley is fouled on the floor by Earl Rodger - foul #1 on Earl Rodger, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent (PG), John Kissner (PF) Glen Cram, Collin Richart | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Brayton (SF), Thomas Burns (C) Bernard Leonard, Robert Loring | |
| 07:50 | Duke | Loren Kelley hits a floater from the right block set up by Thomas Burns and the foul's on Earl Rodger - foul #2 on Earl Rodger, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin (C) Earl Rodger | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:50 | Duke | Loren Kelley misses the free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:50 | Duke | Richard Brayton snags the offensive board | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Jackson Bent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Russell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Kissner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Byron Erwin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dusty Grosky (fresh) SF - Richard Brayton (fresh) PF - Loren Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Burns (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Duke | Dusty Grosky misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-19 |
| 07:35 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Byron Erwin | 17-19 |
| 07:28 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Richard Brayton - foul #1 on Richard Brayton, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG) David McGrail | |
| 07:28 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 07:28 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Robert Brown steps in front of the Thomas Burns pass | 19-19 |
| 06:47 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 06:45 | Duke | Richard Brayton grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 06:22 | Duke | Mathew Miles is hacked by John Kissner - foul #2 on John Kissner, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Forrest Kauffman (PG), Glen Cram (SF), Kevin Hitchcock (PF) Jackson Bent, Jeff Russell, John Kissner | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian Colson (SG), Bernard Leonard (SF), Robert Loring (PF) Dusty Grosky, Richard Brayton, Loren Kelley | |
| 06:22 | Duke | Mathew Miles misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:22 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 05:57 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Brown | 21-19 |
| 05:40 | Duke | Robert Loring is whistled for traveling | 21-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Collin Richart (PF) Byron Erwin | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Fredrick Payne (C) Mathew Miles, Thomas Burns | |
| 05:28 | Florida A&M | Forrest Kauffman drills a floater from the free throw line | 23-19 |
| 05:05 | Duke | Bernard Leonard knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from David McGrail | 23-21 |
| 04:50 | Florida A&M | Forrest Kauffman misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-21 |
| 04:48 | Duke | Fredrick Payne gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 04:21 | Duke | David McGrail comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 04:19 | Duke | Robert Loring grabs the offensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 03:55 | Duke | Robert Loring scores on a runner in the paint | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Forrest Kauffman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Cram (fresh) PF - Collin Richart (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kevin Hitchcock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David McGrail (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Colson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Leonard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Loring (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredrick Payne (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | Florida A&M | Robert Loring steps in front of the Glen Cram pass | 23-23 |
| 03:22 | Duke | Robert Loring hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #9 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell (PG), Edward Landesberg (SF), John Kissner (PF), Byron Erwin (C) Forrest Kauffman, Robert Brown, Collin Richart, Kevin Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Duke | Thomas Burns (C) Fredrick Payne | |
| 03:22 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:22 | Duke | Robert Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:01 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 02:59 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin misses the tip | 23-25 |
| 02:57 | Duke | Thomas Burns pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 02:39 | Duke | David McGrail connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Colson | 23-28 |
| 02:24 | Florida A&M | Edward Landesberg makes the 3 from straight away set up by Glen Cram | 26-28 |
| 02:06 | Duke | David McGrail misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-28 |
| 02:05 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 01:54 | Florida A&M | David McGrail steps in front of the Edward Landesberg pass | 26-28 |
| 01:51 | Duke | David McGrail lays it up and in | 26-30 |
| 01:37 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 26-30 |
| 01:35 | Duke | Thomas Burns grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Thomas Burns is fouled on the floor by Byron Erwin - foul #2 on Byron Erwin, team foul #10 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent (PG), Forrest Kauffman (SG) Jeff Russell, Glen Cram | |
| Subs | Duke | Mathew Miles (PG), Dusty Grosky (SG), Richard Brayton (SF), Loren Kelley (PF) David McGrail, Brian Colson, Bernard Leonard, Robert Loring | |
| 01:17 | Duke | Thomas Burns misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Thomas Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 00:57 | Florida A&M | John Kissner clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-31 |
| 00:56 | Duke | The rebound goes to Thomas Burns | 26-31 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Dusty Grosky connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Burns | 26-34 |
| 00:23 | Florida A&M | Edward Landesberg misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Mathew Miles - foul #2 on Mathew Miles, team foul #5 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Collin Richart (PF), Kevin Hitchcock (C) John Kissner, Byron Erwin | |
| Subs | Duke | David McGrail (PG), Fredrick Payne (C) Mathew Miles, Thomas Burns | |
| 00:23 | Florida A&M | Edward Landesberg makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:23 | Florida A&M | Edward Landesberg makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Richard Brayton can't connect on a floater from the left side | 28-34 |
| 00:02 | Duke | Dusty Grosky can't tip it in | 28-34 |
| 00:01 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 00:00 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock misses long on a fullcourt shot | 28-34 |