| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Bessey (fresh) SF - Paul Chafin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Wimbley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ramon Ruiz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rucker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Chesney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Rodney Busby is denied by Jeff Thornton | 34-37 |
| 19:40 | Duke | Charles Chesney snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 19:27 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz is fouled on the floor by Ronald Bessey - foul #2 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:02 | Duke | Andre Rossi takes the ball from Mark Morgan | 34-37 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin is hacked by William Rucker - foul #2 on William Rucker, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SF), Jimmie Hammond (PF), Andres Russo (C) Paul Chafin, Andre Rossi, Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Stegall (SF) William Rucker | |
| 18:19 | New Mexico | Kevin Stegall steals it from Stanley Hughes | 34-37 |
| 17:50 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses badly on a shot in the lane | 34-37 |
| 17:48 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Thornton | 34-37 |
| 17:28 | Duke | Charles Chesney can't finish the layup | 34-37 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ronald Bessey | 34-37 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 17:21 | Duke | Jeff Thornton snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Rodney Busby is called for the reach on Mark Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Busby, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Chafin (SF), Carl Murphy (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Rodney Busby, Ronald Bessey, Jimmie Hammond | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Deakins (SG), William Rucker (SF) Ramon Ruiz, Kevin Stegall | |
| 17:00 | Duke | Mark Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Andre Rossi (PF) Andres Russo, Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | Duke | Joel Perzanowski (C) Jeff Thornton | |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi is hacked by Charles Chesney - foul #1 on Charles Chesney, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (SG) Stanley Hughes | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Rodney Busby and he's fouled by Mark Morgan - foul #1 on Mark Morgan, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Duke | Kevin Stegall (SF) William Rucker | |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi misses the free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:27 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 16:23 | Duke | Charles Deakins's pass is intercepted by Ronald Bessey in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico | Mark Morgan takes the ball from Ronald Bessey | 36-37 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Mark Morgan banks in the layup set up by Joel Perzanowski | 36-39 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico | Charles Deakins is called for the reach on Ronald Bessey - foul #2 on Charles Deakins, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Orval Horn (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Carl Murphy (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Rodney Busby, Ronald Bessey, Paul Chafin, Andre Rossi, Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | Duke | Harold Lehman (PF), Jeff Thornton (C) Charles Chesney, Joel Perzanowski | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Andres Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orval Horn (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Loftis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Charles Deakins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Stegall (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Harold Lehman (fresh) C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis is fouled on the floor by Jeff Thornton - foul #1 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SF) Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | Duke | Ramon Ruiz (SG) Mark Morgan | |
| 15:10 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses the lay-in | 36-39 |
| 15:09 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 14:51 | Duke | Harold Lehman hits a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Jimmie Hammond - foul #2 on Jimmie Hammond, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Rucker (SF) Charles Deakins | |
| 14:51 | Duke | Harold Lehman makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico | Andres Russo tips it but misses | 36-42 |
| 14:30 | Duke | Jeff Thornton pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:03 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 14:02 | Duke | Harold Lehman snags the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 13:44 | Duke | Harold Lehman makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Stegall | 36-44 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico | Orval Horn is called for traveling | 36-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Ronald Bessey (SG), Paul Chafin (SF), Andre Rossi (PF) Andres Russo, Orval Horn, Stanley Hughes, Jimmie Hammond | |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Morgan (PG), Charles Deakins (SG), Charles Chesney (PF) Kevin Stegall, Ramon Ruiz, Harold Lehman | |
| 13:00 | Duke | Mark Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-44 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey gets the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis steps out of bounds on the sideline | 36-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley (C) Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | Duke | Joel Perzanowski (C) Jeff Thornton | |
| 12:15 | Duke | Ronald Bessey picks off the pass by Charles Deakins in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin can't finish the layup | 36-44 |
| 12:11 | Duke | Charles Chesney grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 11:46 | Duke | Charles Chesney hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 11:44 | Duke | William Rucker tips it back up and in | 36-46 |
| 11:30 | New Mexico | Mark Morgan picks off the pass by Rodney Busby | 36-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bessey (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Paul Chafin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Wimbley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Charles Deakins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Rucker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Chesney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Perzanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Duke | Mark Morgan connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin hits the finger roll | 38-48 |
| 10:14 | Duke | Charles Deakins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 10:13 | Duke | Charles Chesney hits the follow up shot | 38-50 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico | Mark Morgan picks off the pass by Charles Wimbley | 38-50 |
| 09:37 | Duke | Charles Chesney comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Chafin - foul #2 on Paul Chafin, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Orval Horn (SG), Stanley Hughes (SF), Carl Murphy (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Rodney Busby, Ronald Bessey, Paul Chafin, Andre Rossi, Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | Duke | Ramon Ruiz (SG), Kevin Stegall (SF), Jeff Thornton (C) Charles Deakins, William Rucker, Joel Perzanowski | |
| 09:37 | Duke | Charles Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:37 | Duke | Charles Chesney makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy double dribbles | 38-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (PF) Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | Duke | Harold Lehman (PF) Charles Chesney | |
| 09:01 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Andres Russo | 38-52 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Ramon Ruiz takes the ball from Jimmie Hammond | 38-52 |
| 08:28 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz is fouled in the backcourt by Orval Horn - foul #4 on Orval Horn, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Ronald Bessey (SG), Carl Murphy (PF) Andres Russo, Orval Horn, Jimmie Hammond | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:59 | Duke | The jump hook by Harold Lehman is blocked by Gerald Loftis | 38-52 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Jeff Thornton snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Mark Morgan comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gerald Loftis - foul #4 on Gerald Loftis, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Orval Horn (SG), Paul Chafin (SF) Rodney Busby, Ronald Bessey, Stanley Hughes | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Deakins (SG), Joel Perzanowski (PF) Ramon Ruiz, Harold Lehman | |
| 07:23 | Duke | Mark Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Andres Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orval Horn (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Chafin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Loftis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SG - Charles Deakins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Stegall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joel Perzanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:08 | New Mexico | Andres Russo is hacked by Mark Morgan - foul #2 on Mark Morgan, team foul #6 | 38-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (SF) Paul Chafin | |
| Subs | Duke | Ramon Ruiz (SG), Charles Chesney (PF) Mark Morgan, Joel Perzanowski | |
| 07:01 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-53 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Jeff Thornton gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 06:32 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Stegall | 38-55 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jeff Thornton - foul #2 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #7 | 38-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Paul Chafin (SF), Andre Rossi (PF) Andres Russo, Jimmie Hammond, Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | Duke | William Rucker (SF), Joel Perzanowski (C) Kevin Stegall, Jeff Thornton | |
| 06:18 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 05:57 | Duke | Charles Chesney's layup is rejected by Andre Rossi | 39-55 |
| 05:55 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski misses the tip | 39-55 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Paul Chafin | 39-55 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Orval Horn hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Busby | 42-55 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Charles Deakins hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Chesney | 42-58 |
| 05:02 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-58 |
| 05:00 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 04:42 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski blows the layup | 42-58 |
| 04:41 | Duke | William Rucker misses the tip | 42-58 |
| 04:39 | Duke | Charles Deakins pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 04:18 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Rucker and the foul's on Gerald Loftis - foul #5 on Gerald Loftis, team foul #7 | 42-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Andres Russo (SG), Stanley Hughes (SF), Jimmie Hammond (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Rodney Busby, Orval Horn, Paul Chafin, Andre Rossi, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | Duke | Mark Morgan (PG), Kevin Stegall (SF), Jeff Thornton (C) Charles Deakins, William Rucker, Charles Chesney | |
| 04:18 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski makes the free throw | 42-61 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the tip | 42-61 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey grabs the offensive board | 42-61 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | Andres Russo comes up short on the floater from the left side | 42-61 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley tips it back up and in | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski misses the easy layup | 44-61 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico | Andres Russo grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 03:19 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-61 |
| 03:18 | Duke | Jeff Thornton grabs the board | 44-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Bessey (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Andres Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wimbley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Mark Morgan (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SG - Ramon Ruiz (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Stegall (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joel Perzanowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeff Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Morgan | 44-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-63 |
| 02:36 | Duke | Joel Perzanowski pulls down the rebound | 44-63 |
| 02:14 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-63 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Hughes | 46-63 |
| 01:56 | Duke | Mark Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Rucker (SF), Charles Chesney (PF) Kevin Stegall, Joel Perzanowski | |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Hughes and he's hacked by Jeff Thornton - foul #3 on Jeff Thornton, team foul #8 | 48-63 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey misses the free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:51 | Duke | Jeff Thornton grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 01:22 | Duke | Mark Morgan misses the dunk attempt | 48-63 |
| 01:21 | Duke | Charles Chesney grabs the offensive board | 48-63 |
| 01:04 | Duke | Charles Chesney lays it in on a great pass from William Rucker | 48-65 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 00:44 | Duke | Jeff Thornton pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Duke | Andres Russo is called for the reach on Charles Chesney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andres Russo, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| 00:41 | Duke | Charles Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 00:41 | Duke | Charles Chesney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Andres Russo is whistled for a carry | 48-67 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Stanley Hughes is called for the reach on Ramon Ruiz - foul #3 on Stanley Hughes, team foul #9 | 48-67 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 00:10 | Duke | Ramon Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley's floater is tipped away by Charles Chesney | 48-68 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Jeff Thornton snags the defensive board | 48-68 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Mark Morgan runs out the clock | 48-68 |