| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Koop (fresh) SG - William Jones (fresh) SF - Marlon Wilder (fresh) PF - Joseph Bradshaw (fresh) C - Denver Myles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fresh) SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) PF - Thomas Roberts (fresh) C - Jamie Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Denver Myles wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Duke | Aaron Mace is called for the reach on Marlon Wilder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Mace, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Koop | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses the shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Johnson | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Duke | Marlon Wilder pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Duke | Marlon Wilder misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Duke | William Jones tips it home | 4-0 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 18:17 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:02 | Duke | Marlon Wilder is hacked by Jamie Johnson - foul #1 on Jamie Johnson, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Duke | John Koop misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:40 | UTEP | Brian Kelly pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Juarez | 4-4 |
| 17:11 | Duke | John Koop scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Bradshaw | 7-4 |
| 16:55 | UTEP | Marlon Wilder is called for the reach on Aaron Mace - foul #1 on Marlon Wilder, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Mizelle (SF), Kenneth Unrein (PF), Travis Hogan (C) Marlon Wilder, Joseph Bradshaw, Denver Myles | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:35 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 7-4 |
| 16:34 | Duke | The rebound goes to Travis Hogan | 7-4 |
| 16:21 | Duke | Richard Mizelle misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-4 |
| 16:19 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 15:50 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Wilder (SF) John Koop | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Mark Bartsch (SG), Scott Eells (SF), Terry Carr (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Carlos Juarez, Brian Kelly, Aaron Mace, Thomas Roberts, Jamie Johnson | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Mizelle (fresh) SG - William Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marlon Wilder (fresh) PF - Kenneth Unrein (fresh) C - Travis Hogan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Morrow (fresh) SG - Mark Bartsch (fresh) SF - Scott Eells (fresh) PF - Terry Carr (fresh) C - Joshua Reynolds (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Duke | Kenneth Unrein misses the shot from the baseline | 7-4 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Scott Eells gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 15:06 | UTEP | Scott Eells drills a floater from the left block | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Duke | Travis Hogan is open and buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Mizelle | 9-6 |
| 14:40 | UTEP | Tim Morrow connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 14:38 | Duke | William Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Bartsch - foul #1 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Duke | John Koop (PG), Joseph Bradshaw (PF), Denver Myles (C) Richard Mizelle, Kenneth Unrein, Travis Hogan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aaron Mace (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF) Scott Eells, Joshua Reynolds | |
| 14:21 | Duke | John Koop can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Roberts - foul #1 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jamie Johnson (C) Terry Carr | |
| 14:21 | Duke | John Koop misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:21 | Duke | John Koop makes the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:07 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts's floater is tipped away by Denver Myles | 10-8 |
| 14:05 | Duke | Denver Myles gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:54 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw banks in the layup set up by William Jones | 12-8 |
| 13:34 | UTEP | Tim Morrow drills a shot from the free throw line | 12-10 |
| 13:13 | Duke | William Jones makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-10 |
| 12:56 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 12:55 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw gets the rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:37 | Duke | William Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Bartsch - foul #2 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Mizelle (PG), Kenneth Unrein (SF), Travis Hogan (C) John Koop, Marlon Wilder, Denver Myles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Scott Eells (SF), Terry Carr (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Tim Morrow, Mark Bartsch, Aaron Mace, Thomas Roberts, Jamie Johnson | |
| 12:37 | Duke | William Jones misses the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:37 | Duke | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 16-10 |
| 12:24 | Duke | Travis Hogan snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 12:07 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Scott Eells - foul #1 on Scott Eells, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Duke | John Koop (PG) William Jones | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 12:07 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 12:07 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 11:46 | UTEP | Brian Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Koop (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mizelle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Unrein (fresh) PF - Joseph Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Travis Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) SF - Scott Eells (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Carr (fresh) C - Joshua Reynolds (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw misses short on an open shot from the right block | 18-10 |
| 11:30 | Duke | Travis Hogan pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Travis Hogan makes the turnaround in the lane | 20-10 |
| 10:47 | UTEP | Kenneth Unrein steals it from Carlos Juarez | 20-10 |
| 10:43 | Duke | Richard Mizelle is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Mizelle, team foul #2 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (SG), Marlon Wilder (SF), Denver Myles (C) Richard Mizelle, Kenneth Unrein, Travis Hogan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Aaron Mace (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), David Ferreira (C) Carlos Juarez, Scott Eells, Terry Carr, Joshua Reynolds | |
| 10:35 | UTEP | Denver Myles takes the ball from Tim Morrow | 20-10 |
| 10:33 | Duke | Aaron Mace takes the ball from John Koop in the backcourt | 20-10 |
| 10:22 | UTEP | Marlon Wilder steals it from David Ferreira | 20-10 |
| 10:03 | Duke | William Jones hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Bradshaw | 22-10 |
| 09:48 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts buries a runner from the left block | 22-12 |
| 09:28 | Duke | Brian Kelly takes the ball from William Jones | 22-12 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Tim Morrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Bradshaw - foul #1 on Joseph Bradshaw, team foul #3 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Mizelle (SG), Kenneth Unrein (PF), Travis Hogan (C) William Jones, Joseph Bradshaw, Denver Myles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Lawrence Castle (SF), Joshua Reynolds (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Brian Kelly, Aaron Mace, Thomas Roberts, David Ferreira | |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Tim Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Tim Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 09:09 | Duke | John Koop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-14 |
| 09:02 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-14 |
| 08:47 | Duke | Tim Morrow steps in front of the Travis Hogan pass | 22-14 |
| 08:44 | UTEP | Tim Morrow lays it up and in | 22-16 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Lawrence Castle is called for the reach on Marlon Wilder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Castle, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Eells (SF) Lawrence Castle | |
| 08:40 | Duke | Marlon Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Marlon Wilder misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:40 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 23-16 |
| 08:36 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez can't finish the layup | 23-16 |
| 08:34 | Duke | John Koop grabs the defensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 08:30 | Duke | John Koop scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Richard Mizelle | 25-16 |
| 08:02 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-16 |
| 08:01 | Duke | Kenneth Unrein snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 07:42 | Duke | John Koop is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 25-16 |
| 07:40 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jamie Johnson | 25-16 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Koop (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mizelle (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marlon Wilder (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Unrein (fairly fresh) C - Travis Hogan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tim Morrow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Eells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Reynolds (fairly fresh) C - Jamie Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | UTEP | Tim Morrow's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Mizelle | 25-16 |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Tim Morrow misses the tip | 25-16 |
| 07:20 | Duke | Travis Hogan grabs the board | 25-16 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Travis Hogan can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 25-16 |
| 06:58 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Tim Morrow | 25-16 |
| 06:36 | UTEP | Tim Morrow connects on the shot in the paint set up by Carlos Juarez | 25-18 |
| 06:14 | Duke | Travis Hogan makes the shot near the basket set up by Richard Mizelle and the foul's on Jamie Johnson - foul #2 on Jamie Johnson, team foul #8 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Duke | William Jones (SG), Denver Myles (C) Richard Mizelle, Kenneth Unrein | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Kelly (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), Terry Carr (C) Tim Morrow, Scott Eells, Joshua Reynolds, Jamie Johnson | |
| 06:14 | Duke | Travis Hogan makes the free throw | 28-18 |
| 05:55 | UTEP | Terry Carr clanks a jumper from the right side | 28-18 |
| 05:53 | Duke | John Koop grabs the board | 28-18 |
| 05:37 | Duke | Travis Hogan is hacked by Terry Carr - foul #1 on Terry Carr, team foul #9 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG) Carlos Juarez | |
| 05:37 | Duke | Travis Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 05:37 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Terry Carr | 28-18 |
| 05:25 | UTEP | John Koop steals it from Aaron Mace | 28-18 |
| 05:13 | Duke | Travis Hogan misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Aaron Mace - foul #2 on Aaron Mace, team foul #10 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Mizelle (SF), Joseph Bradshaw (PF) Marlon Wilder, Denver Myles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Castle (SF) Aaron Mace | |
| 05:13 | Duke | Travis Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 05:13 | Duke | Travis Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:49 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-20 |
| 04:29 | Duke | Thomas Roberts steals the ball from William Jones | 30-20 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Terry Carr is fouled on the floor by Travis Hogan - foul #1 on Travis Hogan, team foul #4 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Wilder (SF), Denver Myles (C) John Koop, Travis Hogan | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Ferreira (C) Terry Carr | |
| 03:58 | UTEP | Tim Morrow clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-20 |
| 03:56 | Duke | Richard Mizelle pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 03:34 | Duke | Marlon Wilder is fouled on the floor by Brian Kelly - foul #1 on Brian Kelly, team foul #11 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Duke | John Koop (PG) Richard Mizelle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Bartsch (PG), Aaron Mace (SF), Jamie Johnson (C) Tim Morrow, Lawrence Castle, Thomas Roberts | |
| 03:34 | Duke | Marlon Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:34 | Duke | Marlon Wilder misses the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:34 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Koop (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jones (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marlon Wilder (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Denver Myles (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Mark Bartsch (fresh) SG - Brian Kelly (tiring) SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) PF - David Ferreira (fresh) C - Jamie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Denver Myles denies the turnaround by David Ferreira | 31-20 |
| 03:09 | Duke | John Koop snags the defensive board | 31-20 |
| 02:43 | Duke | William Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-20 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 02:23 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-20 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson grabs the offensive board | 31-20 |
| 02:05 | UTEP | Joseph Bradshaw denies the turnaround by Brian Kelly | 31-20 |
| 02:03 | Duke | Joseph Bradshaw grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 02:03 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Unrein (SF) Marlon Wilder | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Thomas Roberts (PF), Terry Carr (C) Brian Kelly, David Ferreira, Jamie Johnson | |
| 01:58 | Duke | Tim Morrow is called for the reach on John Koop in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tim Morrow, team foul #12 | 31-20 |
| 01:58 | Duke | John Koop makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 01:58 | Duke | John Koop makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 01:41 | UTEP | Terry Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Mizelle (PG) John Koop | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:28 | Duke | Richard Mizelle connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-20 |
| 01:10 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts loses the dribble to Richard Mizelle | 36-20 |
| 01:07 | Duke | Richard Mizelle blows the layup | 36-20 |
| 01:06 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Aaron Mace | 36-20 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Tim Morrow comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-20 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Terry Carr gets the offensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Unrein - foul #1 on Kenneth Unrein, team foul #5 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Duke | John Koop (PG), Travis Hogan (C) William Jones, Denver Myles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Eells (SG), Joshua Reynolds (C) Mark Bartsch, Terry Carr | |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Aaron Mace makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 00:37 | Duke | The rebound goes to Travis Hogan | 36-21 |
| 00:25 | Duke | Richard Mizelle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-21 |
| 00:24 | Duke | Kenneth Unrein grabs the offensive rebound | 36-21 |
| 00:00 | Duke | John Koop can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-21 |