| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joshua Pastor (fresh) SG - Douglass Pafford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Bailey (fresh) PF - Wayne Cranford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Journey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Hutchins (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Vernon McKee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Daniel Hutchins inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:55 | Duke | Daniel Hutchins's pass is intercepted by Douglass Pafford in the backcourt | 29-35 |
| 19:54 | Texas | Joshua Pastor lays it up and in on a nice dish by Douglass Pafford | 31-35 |
| 19:32 | Duke | Vernon McKee buries a jumper from the left block set up by Eric Rose | 31-37 |
| 19:12 | Texas | Douglass Pafford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joshua Pastor | 34-37 |
| 19:08 | Duke | Eric Rose misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 19:06 | Duke | Daniel Hutchins misses the tip | 34-37 |
| 19:04 | Texas | Joshua Pastor gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:57 | Texas | Douglass Pafford misses the dunk but he's hacked by James Hall - foul #2 on James Hall, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Brown (SF) James Hall | |
| 18:57 | Texas | Douglass Pafford misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:57 | Texas | Douglass Pafford makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:39 | Duke | James Brown is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 18:37 | Texas | Douglass Pafford grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 18:16 | Texas | Daniel Hutchins is called for the reach on Wayne Cranford - foul #4 on Daniel Hutchins, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (PG), Gregg Stewart (SG), John Little (SF), Jason Thompson (PF), Clyde Reed (C) Joshua Pastor, Douglass Pafford, Arthur Bailey, Wayne Cranford, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | Duke | James Hall (PF) Daniel Hutchins | |
| 18:03 | Texas | Jason Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 18:02 | Duke | James Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:50 | Duke | Robert Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 17:49 | Texas | John Little grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 17:28 | Texas | Clyde Reed misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 35-37 |
| 17:26 | Duke | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 35-37 |
| 17:01 | Duke | Robert Harris misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 17:00 | Duke | Vernon McKee tips it in | 35-39 |
| 16:45 | Texas | Jason Thompson hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Clyde Reed | 37-39 |
| 16:27 | Duke | Robert Harris can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 16:25 | Texas | Dustin Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:20 | Texas | Dustin Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 16:18 | Texas | Clyde Reed snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 16:07 | Texas | Jason Thompson misses the dunk | 37-39 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Vernon McKee snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 15:43 | Duke | Robert Harris misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Little - foul #2 on John Little, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), Douglass Pafford (SG), Arthur Bailey (SF), Wayne Cranford (PF), Frank Journey (C) Dustin Smith, Gregg Stewart, John Little, Jason Thompson, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 15:43 | Duke | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:43 | Duke | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:43 | Texas | Wayne Cranford gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joshua Pastor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglass Pafford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Bailey (fresh) PF - Wayne Cranford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Journey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Hall (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Vernon McKee (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Texas | Vernon McKee is called for the reach on Joshua Pastor - foul #4 on Vernon McKee, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Mohammad Price (SF), Daniel Hutchins (PF) James Brown, Vernon McKee | |
| 15:21 | Texas | Joshua Pastor misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-40 |
| 15:20 | Texas | Frank Journey tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 14:51 | Duke | Robert Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-40 |
| 14:49 | Texas | Wayne Cranford grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:35 | Texas | Arthur Bailey buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 14:12 | Duke | Daniel Hutchins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Gregg Stewart (SF) Arthur Bailey | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Harrington (PG), James Brown (SF) Eric Rose, Robert Harris | |
| 13:50 | Texas | Gregg Stewart clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 13:48 | Duke | James Brown grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 13:34 | Duke | Daniel Hutchins banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Matthew Harrington | 42-42 |
| 13:05 | Texas | Mohammad Price steps in front of the Joshua Pastor pass | 42-42 |
| 13:02 | Duke | Mohammad Price misses the easy layup | 42-42 |
| 13:00 | Texas | The rebound goes to Joshua Pastor | 42-42 |
| 12:52 | Texas | Douglass Pafford knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Cranford | 45-42 |
| 12:33 | Duke | Frank Journey is called for the reach on James Hall - foul #1 on Frank Journey, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (PG), John Little (SG), Arthur Bailey (SF), Jason Thompson (PF), Clyde Reed (C) Joshua Pastor, Douglass Pafford, Gregg Stewart, Wayne Cranford, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Rose (PG), Robert Harris (SG), Vernon McKee (C) Matthew Harrington, Mohammad Price, James Hall | |
| 12:12 | Duke | Robert Harris is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Vernon McKee | 45-44 |
| 11:59 | Texas | Jason Thompson hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Bailey | 47-44 |
| 11:57 | Duke | Vernon McKee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 11:35 | Texas | Jason Thompson scores on a floater from the left block set up by John Little | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Dustin Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Little (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arthur Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Clyde Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Hutchins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Vernon McKee (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Duke | Eric Rose knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 10:47 | Texas | Dustin Smith misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 10:45 | Duke | Robert Harris grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 10:41 | Duke | Clyde Reed is called for the reach on Eric Rose in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clyde Reed, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), Douglass Pafford (SG), Gregg Stewart (SF), Wayne Cranford (PF), Frank Journey (C) Dustin Smith, John Little, Arthur Bailey, Jason Thompson, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Duke | Tomas Durazo (PG), Matthew Harrington (SG), Mohammad Price (SF) Eric Rose, Robert Harris, James Brown | |
| 10:32 | Duke | Tomas Durazo loses the ball out of bounds | 49-47 |
| 10:12 | Texas | Wayne Cranford misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 10:11 | Duke | Daniel Hutchins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:44 | Duke | Mohammad Price misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 09:42 | Texas | Frank Journey grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 09:27 | Texas | Wayne Cranford is fouled on the floor by Vernon McKee - foul #5 on Vernon McKee, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Texas | Jason Thompson (PF) Wayne Cranford | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Rose (PG), James Hall (C) Tomas Durazo, Vernon McKee | |
| 09:14 | Texas | Eric Rose steals it from Joshua Pastor | 49-47 |
| 09:09 | Duke | Mohammad Price jams it set up by Eric Rose | 49-49 |
| 08:53 | Texas | Jason Thompson is hacked by Daniel Hutchins - foul #5 on Daniel Hutchins, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Texas | Arthur Bailey (SF), Clyde Reed (C) Gregg Stewart, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Harris (SG), James Brown (SF), Ralph Rhem (PF) Matthew Harrington, Mohammad Price, Daniel Hutchins | |
| 08:40 | Texas | Douglass Pafford jams it on a great pass from Jason Thompson | 51-49 |
| 08:17 | Duke | Robert Harris connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Eric Rose | 51-52 |
| 08:00 | Texas | Jason Thompson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ralph Rhem - foul #1 on Ralph Rhem, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (PG), Gregg Stewart (SG), John Little (SF), Frank Journey (C) Joshua Pastor, Douglass Pafford, Arthur Bailey, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:00 | Texas | Jason Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:00 | Texas | Jason Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:58 | Duke | James Brown is fouled in the backcourt by John Little - foul #3 on John Little, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| 07:41 | Duke | John Little steals the ball from James Hall | 53-52 |
| 07:36 | Texas | Dustin Smith dunks the ball on a great pass from John Little | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Dustin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregg Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Little (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jason Thompson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Journey (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Rhem (fairly fresh) C - James Hall (very tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Duke | Ralph Rhem throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Douglass Pafford (SG), Wayne Cranford (PF) John Little, Jason Thompson | |
| Subs | Duke | Tomas Durazo (PG), Matthew Harrington (SG), Mohammad Price (SF), Clyde Davison (PF) Eric Rose, Robert Harris, James Brown, Ralph Rhem | |
| 06:57 | Texas | Douglass Pafford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Clyde Reed (C) Frank Journey | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:44 | Duke | James Hall hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Harrington | 55-54 |
| 06:23 | Texas | Gregg Stewart makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglass Pafford | 58-54 |
| 06:12 | Duke | Matthew Harrington makes the wide open shot from the left side | 58-56 |
| 05:56 | Texas | James Hall is called for the reach on Clyde Reed - foul #3 on James Hall, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), John Little (SG), Arthur Bailey (SF), Frank Journey (C) Dustin Smith, Douglass Pafford, Gregg Stewart, Wayne Cranford | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Rose (PG), Robert Harris (SG) Tomas Durazo, Matthew Harrington | |
| 05:56 | Texas | Clyde Reed makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:56 | Texas | Clyde Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:32 | Duke | Clyde Davison is hacked by Arthur Bailey - foul #1 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Texas | Jason Thompson (PF) Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Duke | James Brown (SF), Ralph Rhem (PF) Mohammad Price, Clyde Davison | |
| 05:17 | Duke | Eric Rose hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 05:16 | Duke | James Brown snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 04:54 | Duke | Robert Harris comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Journey - foul #2 on Frank Journey, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Texas | Gregg Stewart (SG) John Little | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Harrington (SG) Ralph Rhem | |
| 04:54 | Duke | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:54 | Duke | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:30 | Texas | Jason Thompson slams it home on a great pass from Joshua Pastor | 62-57 |
| 04:25 | Duke | James Brown misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Bailey - foul #2 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Texas | Douglass Pafford (SG), Wayne Cranford (PF) Arthur Bailey, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | Duke | Mohammad Price (SF) Matthew Harrington | |
| 04:25 | Duke | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:25 | Duke | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:05 | Texas | Douglass Pafford hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Pastor | 64-58 |
| 03:51 | Duke | Mohammad Price makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Harris | 64-61 |
| 03:39 | Texas | Gregg Stewart misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 03:38 | Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Douglass Pafford | 64-61 |
| 03:32 | Texas | Wayne Cranford misses short on a runner in the paint | 64-61 |
| 03:31 | Duke | Robert Harris grabs the board | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joshua Pastor (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglass Pafford (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregg Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Cranford (tiring) 4 reb. C - Jason Thompson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Eric Rose (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Harris (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mohammad Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Hall (very tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Brown (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Duke | Robert Harris scores on a jump hook from close range | 64-63 |
| 02:51 | Texas | Joshua Pastor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Eric Rose - foul #1 on Eric Rose, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Texas | John Little (SG), Arthur Bailey (SF), Clyde Reed (PF), Frank Journey (C) Douglass Pafford, Gregg Stewart, Wayne Cranford, Jason Thompson | |
| Subs | Duke | Tomas Durazo (PG), Matthew Harrington (SG), Ralph Rhem (PF) Eric Rose, Robert Harris, James Brown | |
| 02:51 | Texas | Joshua Pastor makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:51 | Texas | Joshua Pastor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (PG) Joshua Pastor | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:28 | Duke | Mohammad Price misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-63 |
| 02:26 | Texas | Clyde Reed pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:09 | Texas | Clyde Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Eric Rose (PG), Robert Harris (SG) Tomas Durazo, Matthew Harrington | |
| 02:06 | Duke | Clyde Reed is called for the reach on Eric Rose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clyde Reed, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Matthew Harrington (PG) Ralph Rhem | |
| 02:06 | Duke | Eric Rose makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:06 | Duke | Eric Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:46 | Texas | Arthur Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 01:44 | Duke | Eric Rose grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 01:44 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), Douglass Pafford (SG), Wayne Cranford (PF) Dustin Smith, John Little, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Duke | James Brown (SF), Ralph Rhem (PF) Matthew Harrington, Mohammad Price | |
| 01:32 | Duke | James Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 01:31 | Texas | Douglass Pafford grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 01:17 | Texas | Arthur Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 66-65 |
| 01:15 | Duke | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 66-65 |
| 01:12 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| 00:54 | Duke | Eric Rose clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 00:52 | Duke | Ralph Rhem tips it in | 66-67 |
| 00:46 | Texas | Douglass Pafford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joshua Pastor | 68-67 |
| 00:29 | Duke | James Brown is open and lays it up and in | 68-69 |
| 00:18 | Texas | James Brown picks off the pass by Joshua Pastor | 68-69 |
| 00:18 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Duke | Ralph Rhem is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Pastor - foul #3 on Joshua Pastor, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Ralph Rhem makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:16 | Duke | Ralph Rhem misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:16 | Texas | Wayne Cranford grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:01 | Texas | Frank Journey misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | Texas | The clock runs out | 68-70 |