| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Wilfred Gent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Gilbert (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bradford Stoker (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Knudson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harvey Woods (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Man Hou (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Hill | 30-37 |
| 19:22 | Duke | Harvey Woods hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bradford Stoker - foul #2 on Bradford Stoker, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 19:22 | Duke | Harvey Woods makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 19:22 | Duke | Harvey Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 19:22 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Knudson | 30-38 |
| 18:55 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 18:54 | Duke | The rebound goes to Harvey Woods | 30-38 |
| 18:37 | Duke | William Simmons is hacked by William Gilbert - foul #3 on William Gilbert, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| 18:21 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 18:20 | Duke | Man Hou hits the follow up shot | 30-40 |
| 18:06 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker is fouled on the floor by Harvey Woods - foul #2 on Harvey Woods, team foul #1 | 30-40 |
| 17:50 | Nicholls State | Man Hou steals it from William Gilbert | 30-40 |
| 17:28 | Duke | John Knudson steps in front of the William Simmons pass | 30-40 |
| 17:04 | Nicholls State | John Knudson misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Man Hou - foul #1 on Man Hou, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin (PF) Bradford Stoker | |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (C) Man Hou | |
| 17:04 | Nicholls State | John Knudson makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:04 | Nicholls State | John Knudson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 16:52 | Duke | Harvey Woods connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Simmons | 32-42 |
| 16:32 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Hill | 34-42 |
| 16:27 | Duke | William Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ralph Zachariades (SG), Louis Helvey (SF), Bradford Stoker (PF) David Hill, William Gilbert, John Knudson | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SG), Thomas Adams (C) Truman St. Louis, Harvey Woods | |
| 16:16 | Nicholls State | Thomas Adams denies the turnaround by Walter Hamblin | 34-42 |
| 16:15 | Duke | William Mangus gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:11 | Duke | William Mangus misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 16:10 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to William Mangus | 34-42 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Daryl Ladner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bradford Stoker - foul #3 on Bradford Stoker, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:05 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 15:48 | Nicholls State | William Mangus steps in front of the Ralph Zachariades pass | 34-44 |
| 15:44 | Duke | William Mangus hits the finger roll | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Wilfred Gent (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Zachariades (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Louis Helvey (fresh) PF - Bradford Stoker (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Adams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Walter Hamblin | 37-46 |
| 15:07 | Duke | Daryl Ladner scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Mangus | 37-49 |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Daryl Ladner | 37-49 |
| 14:43 | Duke | Daryl Ladner lays it up and in | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 14:18 | Nicholls State | Louis Helvey comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 37-51 |
| 14:16 | Duke | Thomas Adams grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 14:11 | Duke | Daryl Ladner works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Mangus | 37-54 |
| 13:48 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent is hacked by Thomas Adams - foul #1 on Thomas Adams, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Hill (SG), William Gilbert (SF), John Knudson (C) Ralph Zachariades, Louis Helvey, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (PG), Harvey Woods (PF), Man Hou (C) Daryl Ladner, Douglas Thompson, Thomas Adams | |
| 13:22 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker loses the dribble to Truman St. Louis | 37-54 |
| 13:18 | Duke | Harvey Woods hits the finger roll set up by Truman St. Louis | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 13:04 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-56 |
| 12:57 | Duke | David Hill steals it from Man Hou | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Wilfred Gent | 42-56 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Man Hou loses the ball out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin (PF) Bradford Stoker | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (SG), Douglas Thompson (SF) William Mangus, William Simmons | |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-56 |
| 11:52 | Duke | The rebound goes to Man Hou | 42-56 |
| 11:42 | Duke | Daryl Ladner evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 11:40 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Wilfred Gent (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gilbert (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Knudson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harvey Woods (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Man Hou (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 11:18 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to David Hill | 42-56 |
| 11:03 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 11:02 | Duke | Harvey Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 10:44 | Duke | Daryl Ladner evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 10:43 | Duke | Daryl Ladner grabs the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Harvey Woods misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-56 |
| 10:32 | Nicholls State | David Hill pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | Man Hou steps in front of the William Gilbert pass | 42-56 |
| 10:08 | Duke | Harvey Woods misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-56 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Knudson | 42-56 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 42-56 |
| 09:48 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert tips it back up and in | 44-56 |
| 09:28 | Duke | William Gilbert denies the turnaround by Harvey Woods | 44-56 |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to William Gilbert | 44-56 |
| 09:22 | Nicholls State | Douglas Thompson is called for the reach on William Gilbert - foul #3 on Douglas Thompson, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Burriss (PG), Ralph Zachariades (SG), Louis Helvey (SF), Bradford Stoker (PF), Luther Narvaez (C) Wilfred Gent, David Hill, William Gilbert, Walter Hamblin, John Knudson | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SG), William Simmons (SF), Thomas Adams (C) Daryl Ladner, Douglas Thompson, Man Hou | |
| 09:06 | Nicholls State | Ralph Zachariades is fouled on the floor by Harvey Woods - foul #3 on Harvey Woods, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| 09:00 | Nicholls State | Ralph Zachariades lays it up and in | 46-56 |
| 08:51 | Duke | Truman St. Louis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 08:50 | Duke | Truman St. Louis tips it back up and in | 46-58 |
| 08:31 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Louis Helvey | 48-58 |
| 08:23 | Duke | Truman St. Louis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 08:21 | Duke | William Mangus tips it in | 48-60 |
| 08:05 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker is fouled on the floor by Harvey Woods - foul #4 on Harvey Woods, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent (PG) Jeffery Burriss | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (PG) Truman St. Louis | |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Louis Helvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-60 |
| 07:27 | Duke | Louis Helvey steals it from William Simmons | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Wilfred Gent (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Zachariades (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Louis Helvey (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Bradford Stoker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Luther Narvaez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daryl Ladner (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mangus (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harvey Woods (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Adams (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Wilfred Gent | 50-60 |
| 07:00 | Duke | Ralph Zachariades is called for the reach on Harvey Woods - foul #2 on Ralph Zachariades, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Hill (SG), William Gilbert (SF), Walter Hamblin (PF), John Knudson (C) Ralph Zachariades, Louis Helvey, Bradford Stoker, Luther Narvaez | |
| Subs | Duke | Douglas Thompson (PF), Man Hou (C) Harvey Woods, Thomas Adams | |
| 06:50 | Duke | Daryl Ladner is fouled on the floor by Walter Hamblin - foul #1 on Walter Hamblin, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| 06:45 | Duke | William Mangus buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daryl Ladner | 50-63 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | David Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 06:20 | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin tips it home | 52-63 |
| 05:59 | Duke | William Mangus misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 05:57 | Duke | Man Hou tips it in | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert can't finish the layup | 52-65 |
| 05:35 | Duke | Man Hou gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 05:21 | Duke | Douglas Thompson scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Daryl Ladner | 52-67 |
| 05:10 | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin banks in the layup | 54-67 |
| 05:02 | Duke | Man Hou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Burriss (PG), Louis Helvey (C) Wilfred Gent, John Knudson | |
| Subs | Duke | Truman St. Louis (PG), Harvey Woods (PF), Thomas Adams (C) William Mangus, Douglas Thompson, Man Hou | |
| 04:54 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Burriss is fouled on the floor by Truman St. Louis - foul #2 on Truman St. Louis, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker (PF) Louis Helvey | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:54 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:54 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Burriss misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:54 | Duke | The rebound goes to Harvey Woods | 55-67 |
| 04:37 | Duke | Harvey Woods is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Daryl Ladner out of the doubleteam | 55-69 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert clanks a floater from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 04:32 | Duke | The rebound goes to Daryl Ladner | 55-69 |
| 04:15 | Duke | Daryl Ladner makes the contested 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Truman St. Louis | 55-72 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Burriss misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-72 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert misses the tip | 55-72 |
| 03:55 | Duke | The rebound goes to Harvey Woods | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:45 | Duke | William Simmons is alone and drills a floater from the right side | 55-74 |
| 03:24 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert hits the finger roll set up by David Hill | 57-74 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Burriss (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Gilbert (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradford Stoker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Hamblin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Truman St. Louis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daryl Ladner (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Harvey Woods (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Adams (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Duke | Daryl Ladner clanks a turnaround from close range | 57-74 |
| 03:18 | Duke | William Simmons tips it back up and in | 57-76 |
| 03:00 | Nicholls State | David Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-76 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ralph Zachariades (SG), Louis Helvey (SF), Luther Narvaez (C) David Hill, William Gilbert, Bradford Stoker | |
| Subs | Duke | William Mangus (SG), Douglas Thompson (SF), Man Hou (C) Daryl Ladner, William Simmons, Thomas Adams | |
| 02:46 | Duke | Harvey Woods scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Thompson and he's fouled by Walter Hamblin - foul #2 on Walter Hamblin, team foul #6 | 57-78 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Harvey Woods makes the free throw | 57-79 |
| 02:37 | Nicholls State | Ralph Zachariades scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffery Burriss | 59-79 |
| 02:19 | Duke | William Mangus knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Thompson | 59-82 |
| 02:08 | Nicholls State | Louis Helvey steps out of bounds on the baseline | 59-82 |
| 01:47 | Duke | Douglas Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-82 |
| 01:45 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Louis Helvey | 59-82 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Luther Narvaez can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 59-82 |
| 01:28 | Duke | Man Hou grabs the board | 59-82 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:22 | Duke | Douglas Thompson clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Luther Narvaez - foul #3 on Luther Narvaez, team foul #7 | 59-82 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Duke | Daryl Ladner (SG) William Mangus | |
| 01:22 | Duke | Douglas Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 59-82 |
| 01:22 | Duke | Douglas Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 01:07 | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jeffery Burriss | 61-83 |
| 00:51 | Duke | Ralph Zachariades doubles Daryl Ladner and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Ralph Zachariades, team foul #8 | 61-83 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Duke | William Simmons (SF) Douglas Thompson | |
| 00:51 | Duke | Daryl Ladner misses the 1st free throw | 61-83 |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Luther Narvaez gets the rebound | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:47 | Nicholls State | Luther Narvaez's layup is rejected by Harvey Woods | 61-83 |
| 00:45 | Duke | The rebound goes to Man Hou | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:24 | Duke | William Simmons clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-83 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Luther Narvaez snags the defensive board | 61-83 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Louis Helvey makes the runner from close range and he's hacked by William Simmons - foul #1 on William Simmons, team foul #8 | 63-83 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Louis Helvey misses the free throw | 63-83 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Harvey Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 63-83 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Truman St. Louis runs out the clock | 63-83 |