| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Jerome Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur McManus (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hinkle (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Luis Carlisle (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - William Pierce (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Bump (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nilles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | John Hinkle inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus is called for traveling | 23-32 |
| 19:32 | Duke | William Pierce is called for the reach on John Nilles - foul #2 on William Pierce, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 19:10 | Duke | William Pierce is called for the reach on John Nilles - foul #3 on William Pierce, team foul #2 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Johnson (C) William Pierce | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 18:47 | Duke | Vernon Wiley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 18:46 | Texas A&M | James Johnson grabs the board | 23-32 |
| 18:42 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jerome Morris | 25-32 |
| 18:15 | Duke | James Johnson swats the dunk try by Charles Adams | 25-32 |
| 18:13 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Crawford | 25-32 |
| 17:53 | Duke | Jimmy Bump is called for traveling | 25-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG) Charles Crawford | |
| 17:44 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle connects on the shot from the left block set up by John Hinkle | 27-32 |
| 17:23 | Duke | Charles Adams misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 17:22 | Duke | Jimmy Bump can't tip it in | 27-32 |
| 17:20 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Arthur McManus | 27-32 |
| 17:14 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle slams it home on a nice dish by John Hinkle | 29-32 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Jimmy Bump is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Adams | 29-34 |
| 16:29 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Arthur Armstrong (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Samuel Love (PF), Robert Greeley (C) Arnold Smith, Vernon Wiley, Charles Adams, Jimmy Bump, John Nilles | |
| 16:09 | Duke | Arthur Armstrong misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 29-34 |
| 16:08 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 15:50 | Texas A&M | John Hinkle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Billy Howard - foul #2 on Billy Howard, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Pierce (C) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 15:50 | Texas A&M | John Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 15:50 | Texas A&M | John Hinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Jerome Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur McManus (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hinkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Carlisle (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - William Pierce (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Armstrong (fresh) SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Love (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Greeley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Duke | Charles Crawford comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Arthur McManus - foul #2 on Arthur McManus, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| 15:33 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:33 | Duke | Charles Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:15 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus connects on the jumper from the left side | 33-36 |
| 15:03 | Duke | Billy Howard misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 15:02 | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:58 | Texas A&M | Charles Crawford is called for the reach on Jerome Morris - foul #1 on Charles Crawford, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Vernon Wiley (SG) Charles Crawford, Arthur Armstrong | |
| 14:53 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 14:52 | Duke | Billy Howard gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:34 | Duke | Samuel Love steps out of bounds on the sideline | 33-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Adams (SF) Billy Howard | |
| 14:24 | Texas A&M | William Pierce misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 33-36 |
| 14:23 | Texas A&M | William Pierce tips it home | 35-36 |
| 14:03 | Duke | Vernon Wiley is whistled for a carry | 35-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jimmy Bump (PF), John Nilles (C) Samuel Love, Robert Greeley | |
| 13:48 | Texas A&M | William Pierce is hacked by John Nilles - foul #3 on John Nilles, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG) Arnold Smith | |
| 13:31 | Texas A&M | William Pierce scores on a runner from close range | 37-36 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Vernon Wiley hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Adams | 37-39 |
| 13:00 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 12:59 | Duke | John Nilles pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:41 | Duke | Charles Adams makes the contested jump hook from close range on a great pass from Vernon Wiley and the foul's on John Hinkle - foul #2 on John Hinkle, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Arthur Armstrong (SG), Robert Greeley (C) Vernon Wiley, John Nilles | |
| 12:41 | Duke | Charles Adams makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:28 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 12:27 | Texas A&M | William Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:15 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Armstrong - foul #2 on Arthur Armstrong, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas (SG) Arthur McManus | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Billy Howard (SF), Samuel Love (PF) Charles Crawford, Charles Adams, Jimmy Bump | |
| 12:15 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:15 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:46 | Duke | Arnold Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 11:45 | Duke | Robert Greeley tips it home | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Jerome Morris (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricardo Vargas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Hinkle (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Carlisle (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - William Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Armstrong (fresh) SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Love (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Greeley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 10:55 | Duke | Billy Howard's pass is intercepted by John Hinkle | 40-44 |
| 10:36 | Texas A&M | William Pierce comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 10:34 | Duke | Samuel Love pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 10:09 | Duke | Billy Howard buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Arnold Smith and he's hacked by Ricardo Vargas - foul #2 on Ricardo Vargas, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus (SG) Ricardo Vargas | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Vernon Wiley (SG), Jimmy Bump (PF), John Nilles (C) Arnold Smith, Arthur Armstrong, Samuel Love, Robert Greeley | |
| 10:09 | Duke | Billy Howard makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 09:50 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Adams (SF) Billy Howard | |
| 09:33 | Duke | Vernon Wiley splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Crawford | 40-49 |
| 09:29 | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 09:28 | Duke | Charles Adams gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:07 | Duke | Charles Adams misses short on a jumper near the basket | 40-49 |
| 09:06 | Duke | Jimmy Bump tips it but misses | 40-49 |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Arthur McManus | 40-49 |
| 08:54 | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jimmy Bump - foul #3 on Jimmy Bump, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Gilberto Prieto (SG), Ricardo Vargas (SF), Qing-nan Zhou (PF) Arthur McManus, John Hinkle, Luis Carlisle | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:54 | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 08:54 | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Vernon Wiley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 08:38 | Duke | Jimmy Bump grabs the offensive board | 41-49 |
| 08:28 | Duke | Vernon Wiley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-52 |
| 08:15 | Texas A&M | William Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Nilles - foul #4 on John Nilles, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG) Charles Crawford | |
| 08:15 | Texas A&M | William Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:15 | Texas A&M | William Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 07:46 | Duke | Vernon Wiley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Jerome Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Prieto (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ricardo Vargas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Qing-nan Zhou (fresh) C - William Pierce (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Wiley (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Bump (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nilles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Texas A&M | William Pierce hits a runner in the paint | 45-55 |
| 07:04 | Duke | Jimmy Bump makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Arnold Smith and the foul's on Qing-nan Zhou - foul #1 on Qing-nan Zhou, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus (SG), John Hinkle (SF), Luis Carlisle (PF) Jerome Morris, Ricardo Vargas, Qing-nan Zhou | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Arthur Armstrong (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Robert Greeley (C) Arnold Smith, Vernon Wiley, Charles Adams, John Nilles | |
| 07:04 | Duke | Jimmy Bump misses the free throw | 45-57 |
| 07:04 | Texas A&M | William Pierce snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 06:55 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Greeley - foul #2 on Robert Greeley, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Love (PF) Jimmy Bump | |
| 06:55 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:55 | Texas A&M | Arthur McManus misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:55 | Duke | Robert Greeley pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 06:34 | Duke | Samuel Love travels with the ball | 46-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Johnson (C) William Pierce | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:20 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 46-57 |
| 06:19 | Duke | Samuel Love pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 05:50 | Duke | Billy Howard misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Hinkle - foul #3 on John Hinkle, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris (PG) Gilberto Prieto | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Vernon Wiley (SG) Charles Crawford, Arthur Armstrong | |
| 05:50 | Duke | Billy Howard makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 05:50 | Duke | Billy Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:38 | Texas A&M | Luis Carlisle double dribbles | 46-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas (SG) Arthur McManus | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Adams (SF) Billy Howard | |
| 05:15 | Duke | Charles Adams drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Samuel Love | 46-62 |
| 05:07 | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas clanks a shot in the paint | 46-62 |
| 05:06 | Duke | Charles Adams pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| 04:44 | Duke | Vernon Wiley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 04:42 | Duke | Charles Adams tips it in | 46-64 |
| 04:22 | Texas A&M | Jerome Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 46-64 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Gilberto Prieto (PG), John Briggs (SG), Qing-nan Zhou (PF) Jerome Morris, John Hinkle, Luis Carlisle | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Jimmy Bump (PF), John Nilles (C) Arnold Smith, Samuel Love, Robert Greeley | |
| 04:00 | Duke | Charles Crawford is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 46-64 |
| 03:58 | Duke | Jimmy Bump tips it in | 46-66 |
| 03:47 | Texas A&M | John Briggs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-66 |
| 03:45 | Texas A&M | James Johnson tips it home | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Gilberto Prieto (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Briggs (fresh) SF - Ricardo Vargas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Qing-nan Zhou (fresh) C - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Charles Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Wiley (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Adams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jimmy Bump (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nilles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Duke | Vernon Wiley is hacked by John Briggs - foul #2 on John Briggs, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Billy Howard (SF) Charles Adams | |
| 03:16 | Duke | Vernon Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 03:16 | Duke | Vernon Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 02:53 | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas makes the floater near the basket | 50-68 |
| 02:26 | Duke | Vernon Wiley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 02:24 | Duke | Charles Crawford hits the follow up shot | 50-70 |
| 02:06 | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Vernon Wiley - foul #1 on Vernon Wiley, team foul #8 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Conkling (C) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Duke | Arnold Smith (PG), Arthur Armstrong (SG), Samuel Love (PF), Robert Greeley (C) Charles Crawford, Vernon Wiley, Jimmy Bump, John Nilles | |
| 02:06 | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 02:06 | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 01:47 | Duke | John Briggs steals the ball from Samuel Love | 52-70 |
| 01:40 | Texas A&M | Ricardo Vargas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-70 |
| 01:38 | Texas A&M | Richard Conkling tips it home | 54-70 |
| 01:12 | Duke | Billy Howard misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by John Briggs - foul #3 on John Briggs, team foul #9 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Johnson (C) Richard Conkling | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Crawford (PG), Vernon Wiley (SG), Jimmy Bump (PF), John Nilles (C) Arnold Smith, Arthur Armstrong, Samuel Love, Robert Greeley | |
| 01:12 | Duke | Billy Howard makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 01:12 | Duke | Billy Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| 01:09 | Texas A&M | Gilberto Prieto's pass is intercepted by Charles Crawford in the backcourt | 54-72 |
| 01:06 | Duke | Charles Crawford hits the finger roll | 54-74 |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M | John Briggs is hacked by Jimmy Bump - foul #4 on Jimmy Bump, team foul #9 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Adams (SF) Billy Howard | |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M | John Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M | John Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Duke | Jimmy Bump makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Charles Adams | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Gilberto Prieto drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ricardo Vargas | 59-76 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Charles Crawford runs out the clock | 59-76 |