| Lineup | Duke | PG - Paul Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Colvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luther Warren (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kieffer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Sowell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Rich (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Devin Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Rushing (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Victor Rich inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Alfred Colvin - foul #2 on Alfred Colvin, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| 19:45 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell misses the free throw | 29-22 |
| 19:45 | Duke | James Kieffer pulls down the rebound | 29-22 |
| 19:29 | Duke | Luther Warren is hacked by Devin Morris - foul #3 on Devin Morris, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mark Hedley (PF) Devin Morris | |
| 19:08 | Duke | James Kieffer dunks the ball | 31-22 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Victor Rich | 31-24 |
| 18:20 | Duke | Paul Cross comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Burt Liggett - foul #3 on Burt Liggett, team foul #2 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Simon Potter (PG) Burt Liggett | |
| 18:20 | Duke | Paul Cross makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 18:20 | Duke | Paul Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 18:01 | Missouri State | Paul Cross steps in front of the Victor Rich pass | 33-24 |
| 17:56 | Duke | Paul Cross misses the lay-in | 33-24 |
| 17:55 | Duke | Alfred Colvin gets the offensive rebound | 33-24 |
| 17:39 | Duke | Luther Warren misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 33-24 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Mark Hedley pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Simon Potter | 33-26 |
| 17:02 | Duke | Alfred Colvin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 17:00 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 16:56 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Victor Rich | 33-29 |
| 16:27 | Duke | James Kieffer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 33-29 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Simon Potter | 33-29 |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 16:19 | Duke | Alfred Colvin grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 15:55 | Duke | Paul Cross scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Luther Warren | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Paul Cross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Colvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luther Warren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kieffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Simon Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sowell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Rich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Hedley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Rushing (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Simon Potter clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Cross - foul #1 on Paul Cross, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Zeiser (PG), Alexander Thompson (SG), Robert Ray (SF), Calvin Love (PF), Matthew Rogers (C) Paul Cross, Alfred Colvin, Luther Warren, Richard Kennedy, James Kieffer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Burt Liggett (PG), Clayton Salter (SF), Devin Morris (PF), David Ward (C) Robert Sowell, Victor Rich, Mark Hedley, Andrew Rushing | |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Simon Potter makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Simon Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 15:16 | Duke | Michael Zeiser clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 15:15 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Love | 35-31 |
| 14:54 | Duke | Michael Zeiser scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Ray | 38-31 |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | Clayton Salter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 14:39 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to David Ward | 38-31 |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | Simon Potter misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Alexander Thompson - foul #1 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing (C) David Ward | |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | Simon Potter misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | Simon Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 14:00 | Duke | Robert Ray is fouled on the floor by Simon Potter - foul #1 on Simon Potter, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Kennedy (PF) Calvin Love | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Koster (SG) Simon Potter | |
| 13:31 | Duke | Robert Ray misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Michael Zeiser tips it in | 40-32 |
| 13:13 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-32 |
| 13:11 | Missouri State | Devin Morris tips it in | 40-34 |
| 12:50 | Duke | Michael Zeiser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 12:49 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Ray | 40-34 |
| 12:23 | Duke | Richard Kennedy misses short on a floater from close range | 40-34 |
| 12:21 | Duke | Matthew Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 12:02 | Duke | Alexander Thompson loses the dribble to Michael Koster | 40-34 |
| 11:41 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-34 |
| 11:40 | Duke | Matthew Rogers snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Zeiser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Koster (fresh) SF - Clayton Salter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Devin Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Rushing (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Duke | Michael Zeiser is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Cross (PG), Alfred Colvin (SG), Luther Warren (SF), Calvin Love (PF), James Kieffer (C) Michael Zeiser, Alexander Thompson, Robert Ray, Richard Kennedy, Matthew Rogers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Simon Potter (PG), Robert Sowell (SG), Victor Rich (SF), Mark Hedley (PF), David Ward (C) Burt Liggett, Michael Koster, Clayton Salter, Devin Morris, Andrew Rushing | |
| 11:24 | Missouri State | Simon Potter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 11:22 | Duke | Luther Warren gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 11:05 | Duke | Simon Potter is called for the reach on Paul Cross - foul #2 on Simon Potter, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| 10:48 | Duke | Calvin Love is whistled for traveling | 40-34 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell loses the ball out of bounds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Kennedy (PF) Calvin Love | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing (C) David Ward | |
| 09:58 | Duke | Richard Kennedy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Victor Rich - foul #2 on Victor Rich, team foul #5 | 40-34 |
| 09:58 | Duke | Richard Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 09:58 | Duke | Richard Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 09:58 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andrew Rushing | 40-34 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | Victor Rich buries a jumper from the right side | 40-36 |
| 09:08 | Duke | Alfred Colvin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 09:07 | Duke | Luther Warren snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 08:41 | Duke | Luther Warren loses the dribble to Simon Potter | 40-36 |
| 08:37 | Missouri State | Simon Potter banks in the layup | 40-38 |
| 08:21 | Duke | James Kieffer is whistled for traveling | 40-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Zeiser (PG), Alexander Thompson (SG), Robert Ray (SF), Calvin Love (PF), Matthew Rogers (C) Paul Cross, Alfred Colvin, Luther Warren, Richard Kennedy, James Kieffer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Burt Liggett (PG), Michael Koster (SG), Clayton Salter (SF), Devin Morris (PF) Simon Potter, Robert Sowell, Victor Rich, Mark Hedley | |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Michael Koster can't finish the layup | 40-38 |
| 07:59 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing tips it in | 40-40 |
| 07:30 | Duke | Matthew Rogers drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Zeiser (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Love (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Koster (fresh) SF - Clayton Salter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Devin Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Rushing (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Missouri State | Michael Koster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Luther Warren (SF), Richard Kennedy (PF), James Kieffer (C) Robert Ray, Calvin Love, Matthew Rogers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Simon Potter (SG), David Ward (C) Michael Koster, Andrew Rushing | |
| 06:50 | Duke | Luther Warren hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Clayton Salter - foul #2 on Clayton Salter, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Cross (PG) Michael Zeiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Sowell (SG), Victor Rich (SF), Mark Hedley (C) Simon Potter, Clayton Salter, David Ward | |
| 06:50 | Duke | Luther Warren makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 06:50 | Duke | Luther Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:33 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Robert Sowell is blocked by Richard Kennedy | 44-40 |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | Devin Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | Devin Morris misses short on a floater from the left block | 44-40 |
| 06:21 | Duke | Luther Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Robert Sowell is called for the reach on Alexander Thompson - foul #2 on Robert Sowell, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing (C) Mark Hedley | |
| 06:02 | Duke | Alexander Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Devin Morris snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell is fouled on the floor by James Kieffer - foul #2 on James Kieffer, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Alfred Colvin (SG), Matthew Rogers (C) Alexander Thompson, James Kieffer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Simon Potter (PG) Burt Liggett | |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Simon Potter clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Cross - foul #2 on Paul Cross, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Simon Potter makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Simon Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 05:10 | Duke | Alfred Colvin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 05:08 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andrew Rushing | 44-42 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Victor Rich throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Ray (SF), Calvin Love (PF) Luther Warren, Richard Kennedy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Koster (SG), Clayton Salter (SF), Mark Hedley (PF) Robert Sowell, Victor Rich, Devin Morris | |
| 04:25 | Duke | Robert Ray scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Calvin Love and he's hacked by Clayton Salter - foul #3 on Clayton Salter, team foul #8 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Zeiser (PG), James Kieffer (C) Paul Cross, Matthew Rogers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Burt Liggett (PG) Michael Koster | |
| 04:25 | Duke | Robert Ray makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | Mark Hedley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 04:00 | Duke | James Kieffer grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 03:33 | Duke | Alfred Colvin hits a 3 from the right wing | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Zeiser (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Colvin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Love (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kieffer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Simon Potter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clayton Salter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Hedley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Rushing (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing makes the floater in the lane set up by Burt Liggett | 50-44 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Robert Ray hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alfred Colvin | 52-44 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Cross (PG), Luther Warren (SF), Richard Kennedy (PF) Michael Zeiser, Robert Ray, Calvin Love | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Sowell (SG), Victor Rich (SF), Devin Morris (PF) Simon Potter, Clayton Salter, Mark Hedley | |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Victor Rich misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 02:41 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Rich | 52-44 |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | Robert Sowell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 02:00 | Duke | Richard Kennedy makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Alfred Colvin | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Devin Morris loses the dribble to Luther Warren | 54-47 |
| 01:39 | Duke | Alfred Colvin lays it in set up by Luther Warren | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Duke | Luther Warren is fouled on the floor by Victor Rich - foul #3 on Victor Rich, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| 01:07 | Duke | Luther Warren misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 01:07 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 01:03 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Burt Liggett, team foul #10 | 56-47 |
| 00:53 | Duke | James Kieffer scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Alfred Colvin | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Andrew Rushing misses badly on a runner from the right block | 58-47 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Victor Rich tips it home | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Burt Liggett is called for the reach on Luther Warren in the backcourt - foul #5 on Burt Liggett, team foul #11 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Ray (PF), Funsan Akwei (C) Richard Kennedy, James Kieffer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Simon Potter (PG) Burt Liggett | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Luther Warren makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Luther Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Devin Morris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 00:37 | Duke | Luther Warren grabs the board | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Duke | Funsan Akwei connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Cross | 63-49 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | Simon Potter clanks a turnaround from close range | 63-49 |
| 00:09 | Duke | Funsan Akwei pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Paul Cross runs out the clock | 63-49 |