| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Lucero (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Inglis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harvey Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Man Hou (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Wilcoxon | 26-25 |
| 19:25 | Duke | William Mangus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-25 |
| 19:23 | Duke | Harvey Woods tips it but misses | 26-25 |
| 19:21 | Duke | William Simmons grabs the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 19:03 | Duke | William Simmons is called for traveling | 26-25 |
| 18:46 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes steps out of bounds on the baseline | 26-25 |
| 18:18 | Duke | William Mangus misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | James Inglis gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | William Simmons is called for the reach on Jacob Cortes - foul #2 on William Simmons, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 28-25 |
| 17:28 | Duke | William Simmons hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 28-25 |
| 17:26 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Wilcoxon | 28-25 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Harvey Woods - foul #2 on Harvey Woods, team foul #2 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Eddy (C) James Inglis | |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (C) Man Hou | |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 16:50 | Duke | Douglas Thompson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 16:48 | Duke | William Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 16:19 | Duke | Harvey Woods can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 16:17 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Woods | 30-25 |
| 16:02 | Duke | William Simmons buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daryl Ladner and the foul's on Jacob Cortes - foul #2 on Jacob Cortes, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (PG), Donald Lincoln (SG), Micheal Brown (PF) Willie Frank, Dean Lucero, Robert Wilcoxon | |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG), Man Hou (C) William Mangus, Harvey Woods | |
| 16:02 | Duke | William Simmons misses the free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:02 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Lincoln (fresh) SF - Jacob Cortes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Eddy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Man Hou (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Kentucky | William Eddy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-27 |
| 15:47 | Duke | Man Hou grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 15:19 | Duke | Man Hou scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 30-29 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-29 |
| 14:51 | Duke | Daryl Ladner knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Truman St. Louis | 33-32 |
| 14:35 | Kentucky | William Eddy can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 14:33 | Duke | Daryl Ladner grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 14:11 | Duke | William Eddy is called for the reach on Man Hou - foul #1 on William Eddy, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Dean Lucero (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), James Inglis (C) Eugene Miller, Donald Lincoln, Jacob Cortes, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SG), Harvey Woods (PF), Thomas Adams (C) Daryl Ladner, Douglas Thompson, Man Hou | |
| 13:52 | Duke | Harvey Woods misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 33-32 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky | Willie Frank pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| 13:04 | Duke | A charge is called on William Mangus - foul #2 on William Mangus, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (SF) William Simmons | |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 12:42 | Duke | Truman St. Louis gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 12:25 | Duke | Robert Wilcoxon steals it from Douglas Thompson | 33-32 |
| 12:20 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero is fouled on the floor by Truman St. Louis - foul #1 on Truman St. Louis, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), Man Hou (C) Truman St. Louis, Thomas Adams | |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 12:13 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 11:56 | Kentucky | William Eddy is fouled on the floor by Harvey Woods - foul #3 on Harvey Woods, team foul #5 | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Lucero (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Eddy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Inglis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Man Hou (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by William Mangus - foul #3 on William Mangus, team foul #6 | 33-32 |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 11:22 | Duke | Daryl Ladner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 11:21 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 11:01 | Kentucky | William Eddy is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes (SF), Micheal Brown (PF) Robert Wilcoxon, James Inglis | |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SF) Douglas Thompson | |
| 10:33 | Duke | Daryl Ladner loses the dribble to Jacob Cortes | 35-32 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 10:11 | Duke | Daryl Ladner gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 09:55 | Duke | Daryl Ladner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Micheal Brown | 35-32 |
| 09:32 | Kentucky | Willie Frank buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dean Lucero | 38-32 |
| 09:09 | Duke | Truman St. Louis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Harvey Woods | 38-35 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Willie Frank hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Harvey Woods drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Daryl Ladner | 41-37 |
| 08:10 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero connects on the jump hook in the paint | 43-37 |
| 07:41 | Duke | William Eddy steals it from Man Hou | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Lucero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jacob Cortes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Micheal Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Eddy (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mangus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Truman St. Louis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harvey Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Man Hou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Kentucky | Man Hou takes the ball from Jacob Cortes | 43-37 |
| 07:09 | Duke | Daryl Ladner is hacked by Willie Frank - foul #1 on Willie Frank, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (PG), Donald Lincoln (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), James Inglis (C) Willie Frank, Dean Lucero, Jacob Cortes, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (SF), Douglas Thompson (PF), Thomas Adams (C) Truman St. Louis, Harvey Woods, Man Hou | |
| 06:57 | Duke | Daryl Ladner buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Mangus | 43-39 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 06:52 | Duke | Thomas Adams snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 06:36 | Duke | William Simmons scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Thompson | 43-41 |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Lincoln | 46-41 |
| 05:56 | Duke | William Simmons clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 05:54 | Duke | William Simmons tips it home | 46-43 |
| 05:29 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln connects on the shot from the right block | 48-43 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Daryl Ladner jams it set up by William Simmons and he's hacked by Donald Lincoln - foul #1 on Donald Lincoln, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Lucero (SG), William Eddy (PF) Donald Lincoln, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:10 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 04:49 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 04:30 | Duke | Douglas Thompson is hacked by James Inglis - foul #3 on James Inglis, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Jacob Cortes (SF) Eugene Miller, James Inglis | |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (SG) William Mangus | |
| 04:12 | Duke | Daryl Ladner drills a jumper from the right wing set up by William Simmons | 50-48 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Willie Frank connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dean Lucero out of a doubleteam | 53-48 |
| 03:37 | Duke | Douglas Thompson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 53-48 |
| 03:36 | Duke | Truman St. Louis tips it home | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Lucero (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Eddy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Adams (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 03:21 | Duke | Truman St. Louis grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 02:54 | Duke | William Simmons misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-50 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Willie Frank gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 02:40 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero misses the easy layup | 53-50 |
| 02:39 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | William Eddy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 02:25 | Duke | The rebound goes to Daryl Ladner | 53-50 |
| 02:25 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Inglis (C) William Eddy | |
| Subs | Duke | Harvey Woods (PF), Man Hou (C) Daryl Ladner, Thomas Adams | |
| 02:08 | Duke | William Simmons is denied on a layup by Robert Wilcoxon | 53-50 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 01:37 | Kentucky | Willie Frank can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero tips it in | 55-50 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG), William Mangus (SG) Truman St. Louis, Douglas Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:20 | Duke | Jacob Cortes steals it from William Mangus | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Daryl Ladner takes the ball from Dean Lucero in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 01:15 | Duke | Daryl Ladner throws it down | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Kentucky | Willie Frank is fouled on the floor by Daryl Ladner - foul #1 on Daryl Ladner, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| 00:56 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:56 | Duke | Harvey Woods snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Duke | William Mangus misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 00:26 | Duke | William Mangus snags the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses badly on a floater from close range | 55-52 |
| 00:11 | Duke | William Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Daryl Ladner loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (SG), William Eddy (PF) Dean Lucero, Robert Wilcoxon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Willie Frank runs out the clock | 55-52 |