| Lineup | Duke | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) SF - Paul Beattie (fresh) PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) C - Francis Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fresh) SG - Vule Zurheide (fresh) SF - Stevan Skurski (fresh) PF - Odinan Abdella (fresh) C - Rick Warrington (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Francis Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Duke | Peter Patton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Duke | Robert Bryant loses the dribble to Odinan Abdella | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Towson | John Cecere scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Vule Zurheide | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Duke | Peter Patton is hacked by Rick Warrington - foul #1 on Rick Warrington, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Duke | Peter Patton is fouled on the floor by Odinan Abdella - foul #1 on Odinan Abdella, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:10 | Duke | Peter Patton comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Towson | Rick Warrington gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:48 | Towson | John Cecere can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 17:46 | Duke | Francis Brown snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:28 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Peter Patton | 2-3 |
| 17:17 | Towson | John Cecere comes up short on the 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Beattie - foul #1 on Paul Beattie, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:17 | Towson | John Cecere makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Towson | John Cecere makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:17 | Towson | John Cecere misses the 3rd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:17 | Duke | Francis Brown snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Paul Beattie misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 16:50 | Towson | Odinan Abdella pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:42 | Towson | John Cecere clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-5 |
| 16:41 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Stevan Skurski | 2-5 |
| 16:31 | Towson | John Cecere hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Rick Warrington | 2-7 |
| 16:25 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-7 |
| 16:24 | Duke | Paul Beattie pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:08 | Duke | Paul Beattie can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-7 |
| 16:06 | Towson | Stevan Skurski grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 15:50 | Towson | Vule Zurheide can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-7 |
| 15:48 | Towson | Stevan Skurski tips it home | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Beattie (fresh) PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) C - Francis Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Vule Zurheide (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stevan Skurski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Odinan Abdella (fresh) C - Rick Warrington (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Duke | Paul Beattie is called for traveling | 2-9 |
| Subs | Duke | William Kennedy (PF) Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Towson | Joseph Reilly (SF) Stevan Skurski | |
| 15:15 | Towson | John Cecere connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Vule Zurheide | 2-12 |
| 14:52 | Duke | Rick Warrington swats the short shot by Ivan Wnukowski | 2-12 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski can't tip it in | 2-12 |
| 14:48 | Towson | Rick Warrington snags the defensive board | 2-12 |
| 14:39 | Towson | Vule Zurheide is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Vule Zurheide, team foul #3 | 2-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (PG), Scott Nelson (SF) Peter Patton, Paul Beattie | |
| Subs | Towson | Henry Huber (PF) Odinan Abdella | |
| 14:10 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski connects on the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Vule Zurheide - foul #2 on Vule Zurheide, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Bryant (PF) William Kennedy | |
| Subs | Towson | John Barcomb (SG) Vule Zurheide | |
| 14:10 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski makes the free throw | 5-12 |
| 14:02 | Towson | John Barcomb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 14:01 | Duke | The rebound goes to Francis Brown | 5-12 |
| 13:40 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Scott Nelson | 7-12 |
| 13:27 | Towson | John Barcomb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 13:25 | Duke | Francis Brown pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Joseph Reilly is called for the reach on Scott Nelson - foul #1 on Joseph Reilly, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG), Paul Beattie (SF) Ivan Wnukowski, Scott Nelson | |
| Subs | Towson | Stevan Skurski (SF), Odinan Abdella (PF) Joseph Reilly, Henry Huber | |
| 12:39 | Duke | Odinan Abdella is called for the reach on Robert Bryant - foul #2 on Odinan Abdella, team foul #6 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Hooley (C) Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Towson | Henry Huber (PF) Odinan Abdella | |
| 12:18 | Duke | Peter Patton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Casey Smith | 10-12 |
| 12:03 | Towson | John Cecere scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Stevan Skurski | 10-14 |
| 11:44 | Duke | Richard Hooley is whistled for a carry | 10-14 |
| Subs | Duke | William Kennedy (PF) Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Beattie (fresh) PF - William Kennedy (fresh) C - Richard Hooley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - John Barcomb (fresh) SF - Stevan Skurski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Huber (fresh) C - Rick Warrington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Towson | John Barcomb knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-16 |
| 11:15 | Duke | Peter Patton connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 11:05 | Towson | John Cecere is hacked by William Kennedy - foul #1 on William Kennedy, team foul #2 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Duke | Francis Brown (C) Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Towson | Robert Turner (PF) Henry Huber | |
| 11:00 | Towson | John Cecere misses the 3 from the right corner | 13-16 |
| 10:59 | Towson | John Barcomb tips it in | 13-18 |
| 10:43 | Duke | Francis Brown drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Peter Patton | 15-18 |
| 10:40 | Towson | John Cecere's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski (SG) Casey Smith | |
| Subs | Towson | Joseph Reilly (SF) Stevan Skurski | |
| 10:20 | Duke | Joseph Reilly picks off the pass by William Kennedy | 15-18 |
| 10:13 | Towson | William Kennedy steals it from Rick Warrington | 15-18 |
| 09:52 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Turner | 15-18 |
| 09:50 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski gets the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:32 | Duke | Peter Patton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 09:30 | Duke | Ivan Wnukowski gets the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:10 | Duke | Peter Patton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 09:08 | Towson | Rick Warrington grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 09:04 | Towson | John Barcomb loses the dribble to Paul Beattie | 15-18 |
| 08:40 | Duke | Peter Patton makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Kennedy | 18-18 |
| 08:33 | Towson | Peter Patton steals it from John Cecere | 18-18 |
| 08:12 | Duke | William Kennedy is whistled for traveling | 18-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (PG), Scott Nelson (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Richard Hooley (C) Peter Patton, Paul Beattie, William Kennedy, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Towson | Stevan Skurski (SF), Henry Huber (PF) Joseph Reilly, Rick Warrington | |
| 07:59 | Towson | Henry Huber misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 18-18 |
| 07:57 | Duke | The rebound goes to Richard Hooley | 18-18 |
| 07:37 | Duke | Robert Bryant clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Henry Huber - foul #1 on Henry Huber, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| 07:37 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:37 | Duke | Robert Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:37 | Towson | Henry Huber gets the rebound | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Casey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Nelson (fresh) PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) C - Richard Hooley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - John Barcomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stevan Skurski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Huber (fresh) C - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Towson | John Cecere's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-18 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Towson | Joseph Reilly (SG) John Cecere | |
| 06:49 | Duke | Stevan Skurski is called for the reach on Casey Smith - foul #1 on Stevan Skurski, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG) Ivan Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Towson | John Cecere (PG) John Barcomb | |
| 06:49 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:49 | Duke | Casey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 06:34 | Towson | Joseph Reilly clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 06:33 | Duke | Robert Bryant snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 06:11 | Duke | Richard Hooley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Peter Patton | 22-18 |
| 05:59 | Towson | Stevan Skurski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Beattie (SF) Peter Patton | |
| Subs | Towson | John Barcomb (SG), Rick Warrington (C) Stevan Skurski, Robert Turner | |
| 05:56 | Duke | John Barcomb takes the ball from Casey Smith in the backcourt | 22-18 |
| 05:55 | Towson | Henry Huber banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Barcomb | 22-20 |
| 05:32 | Duke | Casey Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Beattie | 24-20 |
| 05:20 | Towson | John Cecere can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 05:18 | Towson | Henry Huber grabs the offensive board | 24-20 |
| 05:12 | Towson | Richard Hooley steps in front of the John Cecere pass | 24-20 |
| 04:43 | Duke | Paul Beattie misses the fadeaway from the left block | 24-20 |
| 04:42 | Duke | Casey Smith grabs the offensive board | 24-20 |
| 04:16 | Duke | Paul Beattie is fouled on the floor by Joseph Reilly - foul #2 on Joseph Reilly, team foul #9 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG), William Kennedy (PF), Francis Brown (C) Casey Smith, Scott Nelson, Robert Bryant, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Towson | Stevan Skurski (SF), Robert Turner (PF) Joseph Reilly, Henry Huber | |
| 04:16 | Duke | Paul Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:16 | Duke | Paul Beattie misses the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:16 | Towson | Rick Warrington snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 03:59 | Towson | Ivan Wnukowski is called for the reach on Stevan Skurski - foul #1 on Ivan Wnukowski, team foul #3 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Towson | Vule Zurheide (SG), Odinan Abdella (PF) John Barcomb, Robert Turner | |
| 03:48 | Towson | Paul Beattie is called for the reach on Stevan Skurski - foul #2 on Paul Beattie, team foul #4 | 25-20 |
| 03:40 | Towson | Vule Zurheide misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 03:38 | Duke | The rebound goes to Paul Beattie | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Beattie (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Kennedy (fresh) C - Francis Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Vule Zurheide (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stevan Skurski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Odinan Abdella (fresh) C - Rick Warrington (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Duke | Peter Patton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-20 |
| Subs | Duke | Casey Smith (SG) Paul Beattie | |
| Subs | Towson | Joseph Reilly (SG), Robert Turner (C) John Cecere, Rick Warrington | |
| 02:53 | Towson | Robert Turner makes the driving attempt from the right block | 25-22 |
| 02:26 | Duke | Peter Patton connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Kennedy | 28-22 |
| 02:16 | Towson | Vule Zurheide connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Odinan Abdella | 28-25 |
| 01:51 | Duke | Francis Brown is hacked by Vule Zurheide - foul #3 on Vule Zurheide, team foul #10 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Scott Nelson (SF), Robert Bryant (PF) Peter Patton, William Kennedy | |
| Subs | Towson | John Cecere (PG), John Barcomb (SG), Rick Warrington (C) Vule Zurheide, Stevan Skurski, Robert Turner | |
| 01:51 | Duke | Francis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 01:51 | Duke | Francis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 01:43 | Towson | John Barcomb can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Nelson - foul #1 on Scott Nelson, team foul #5 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Beattie (SF), Richard Hooley (C) Ivan Wnukowski, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 01:43 | Towson | John Barcomb makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 01:43 | Towson | John Barcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:21 | Duke | Richard Hooley can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 30-27 |
| 01:20 | Towson | John Cecere grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 00:59 | Towson | Joseph Reilly drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 00:35 | Duke | Paul Beattie blows the dunk but he's fouled by Joseph Reilly - foul #3 on Joseph Reilly, team foul #11 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Patton (PG), Ivan Wnukowski (SG) Casey Smith, Scott Nelson | |
| Subs | Towson | Stevan Skurski (SF), Henry Huber (PF) Joseph Reilly, Odinan Abdella | |
| 00:35 | Duke | Paul Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 00:35 | Duke | Paul Beattie makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 00:24 | Towson | John Cecere misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 00:22 | Towson | Rick Warrington misses the tip | 32-29 |
| 00:20 | Duke | Paul Beattie gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 00:15 | Duke | Peter Patton misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 00:13 | Duke | Robert Bryant tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 00:04 | Towson | John Cecere misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Hooley - foul #1 on Richard Hooley, team foul #6 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Scott Nelson (SF), William Kennedy (PF), Francis Brown (C) Paul Beattie, Robert Bryant, Richard Hooley | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 00:04 | Towson | John Cecere makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:04 | Towson | John Cecere misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:04 | Duke | The rebound goes to Francis Brown | 34-30 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Francis Brown misses long on a halfcourt shot | 34-30 |