| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Peter Hazelwood (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Barham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lassiter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerald Lampman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincente Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Paul Cross (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Virgil Bassler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hundley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Clardy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kieffer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Kenneth Lassiter inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Purdue | Jon Barham can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Vincente Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:31 | Purdue | Vincente Gallo is called for traveling | 37-39 |
| 19:03 | Duke | Paul Cross hits a jumper from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 18:44 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 18:43 | Duke | Jerry Clardy grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 18:14 | Duke | James Hundley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Kieffer | 37-44 |
| 18:01 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 17:41 | Duke | Jerry Clardy misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Lassiter - foul #3 on Kenneth Lassiter, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Andrew Ogden (SF) Kenneth Lassiter | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:41 | Duke | Jerry Clardy makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:41 | Duke | Jerry Clardy misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:41 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 17:27 | Duke | Jerry Clardy snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 17:14 | Duke | Paul Cross hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Virgil Bassler | 40-48 |
| 16:59 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman is fouled on the floor by Paul Cross - foul #1 on Paul Cross, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Kibby (SF) Peter Hazelwood | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (SG), Noel Sisler (PF), Timothy Natal (C) Virgil Bassler, Jerry Clardy, James Kieffer | |
| 16:52 | Purdue | Jon Barham misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Paul Cross pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 16:28 | Duke | James Hundley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-48 |
| 16:27 | Purdue | Vincente Gallo snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 16:13 | Purdue | Jon Barham scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Ogden | 42-48 |
| 15:48 | Duke | James Hundley is called for traveling | 42-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Dickman (PG), Peter Hazelwood (SG), Kenneth Lassiter (SF), Edward Tapia (PF) Andrew Ogden, Jon Barham, Jerald Lampman, Vincente Gallo | |
| Subs | Duke | Virgil Bassler (PG), James Wilkie (SF), Jerry Clardy (PF) Paul Cross, James Hundley, Noel Sisler | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Dickman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Hazelwood (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lassiter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Tapia (fresh) C - Kenneth Kibby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Virgil Bassler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilkie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Clardy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Natal (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Purdue | Timothy Natal takes the ball from Kenneth Lassiter after a doubleteam | 42-48 |
| 15:09 | Duke | Timothy Natal misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Kenneth Kibby - foul #1 on Kenneth Kibby, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Kieffer (C) Jerry Clardy | |
| 15:09 | Duke | Timothy Natal misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:09 | Duke | Timothy Natal misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Edward Tapia grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 14:57 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Natal | 42-48 |
| 14:56 | Duke | Virgil Bassler pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 14:33 | Duke | Virgil Bassler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 14:24 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 14:22 | Purdue | Kenneth Kibby tips it but misses | 42-51 |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Kenneth Lassiter tips it back up and in | 44-51 |
| 13:55 | Duke | Timothy Natal misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Lassiter - foul #4 on Kenneth Lassiter, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jon Barham (SG), Andrew Ogden (SF), Jerald Lampman (PF), Vincente Gallo (C) Peter Hazelwood, Kenneth Lassiter, Edward Tapia, Kenneth Kibby | |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Cross (PG), James Hundley (SF) Robert Gordon, James Wilkie | |
| 13:55 | Duke | Timothy Natal makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:55 | Duke | Timothy Natal misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:55 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 13:48 | Purdue | Paul Cross steals the ball from Vincente Gallo | 44-52 |
| 13:45 | Duke | Paul Cross lays it in | 44-54 |
| 13:24 | Purdue | Jon Barham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 13:22 | Duke | James Hundley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 13:01 | Duke | James Hundley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 12:59 | Purdue | Jon Barham grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 12:51 | Purdue | James Kieffer is called for the reach on Andrew Ogden - foul #2 on James Kieffer, team foul #2 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood (PG) James Dickman | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (SG), Jerry Clardy (PF), Noel Sisler (C) Virgil Bassler, Timothy Natal, James Kieffer | |
| 12:38 | Purdue | Jon Barham connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Andrew Ogden | 47-54 |
| 12:13 | Duke | James Hundley drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Gordon | 47-56 |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Jon Barham loses the ball out of bounds | 47-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Kibby (SF) Jon Barham | |
| Subs | Duke | Virgil Bassler (SG) Robert Gordon | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Andrew Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Hazelwood (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Kibby (fresh) PF - Jerald Lampman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Vincente Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Paul Cross (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Virgil Bassler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hundley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Clardy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Noel Sisler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Duke | Jerry Clardy is denied on a layup by Jerald Lampman | 47-56 |
| 11:24 | Duke | Paul Cross snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Noel Sisler's pass is intercepted by Peter Hazelwood | 47-56 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood throws it down | 49-56 |
| 10:38 | Duke | Virgil Bassler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 10:37 | Purdue | Kenneth Kibby grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 10:29 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman misses long on a floater from close range | 49-56 |
| 10:27 | Duke | Virgil Bassler grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 09:58 | Duke | James Hundley is hacked by Kenneth Kibby - foul #2 on Kenneth Kibby, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Dickman (PG), Jon Barham (SG), Edward Tapia (PF), Allen St. Pierre (C) Andrew Ogden, Peter Hazelwood, Jerald Lampman, Vincente Gallo | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (SG), James Wilkie (SF), Clark Whittle (PF), James Kieffer (C) Virgil Bassler, James Hundley, Jerry Clardy, Noel Sisler | |
| 09:43 | Duke | Kenneth Kibby steals the ball from Paul Cross | 49-56 |
| 09:27 | Purdue | Edward Tapia makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by James Dickman and he's hacked by James Kieffer - foul #3 on James Kieffer, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood (SF) Kenneth Kibby | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Natal (PF) Clark Whittle | |
| 09:27 | Purdue | Edward Tapia makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:08 | Duke | Paul Cross is hacked by Allen St. Pierre - foul #1 on Allen St. Pierre, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| 08:50 | Duke | Paul Cross comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 08:48 | Duke | Timothy Natal tips it in | 52-58 |
| 08:40 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 08:38 | Purdue | Allen St. Pierre grabs the offensive board | 52-58 |
| 08:33 | Purdue | The pull-up jumper by James Dickman is blocked by James Kieffer | 52-58 |
| 08:32 | Duke | Robert Gordon gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 08:07 | Duke | James Wilkie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Andrew Ogden (SF), Jerald Lampman (PF), Vincente Gallo (C) Peter Hazelwood, Edward Tapia, Allen St. Pierre | |
| Subs | Duke | Virgil Bassler (PG), James Hundley (SF), Jerry Clardy (PF) Paul Cross, James Wilkie, Timothy Natal | |
| 07:54 | Purdue | Jerry Clardy steals the ball from Vincente Gallo | 52-58 |
| 07:33 | Duke | Virgil Bassler buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Dickman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jon Barham (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jerald Lampman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Vincente Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Virgil Bassler (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Hundley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Clardy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Kieffer (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Kieffer - foul #4 on James Kieffer, team foul #4 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Lassiter (SF) James Dickman | |
| Subs | Duke | Noel Sisler (C) James Kieffer | |
| 07:26 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 07:26 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Jon Barham takes the ball from Virgil Bassler | 54-61 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Jon Barham misses the easy layup | 54-61 |
| 06:54 | Duke | Jerry Clardy pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 06:29 | Duke | Noel Sisler misses the shot from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 06:27 | Duke | Robert Gordon snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 06:08 | Duke | Jerry Clardy makes the jumper from the right side | 54-63 |
| 05:54 | Purdue | Jon Barham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 05:52 | Duke | Jerry Clardy grabs the board | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Duke | James Hundley comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 54-63 |
| 05:38 | Purdue | Vincente Gallo snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 05:30 | Purdue | Jon Barham misses the 3 from straight away | 54-63 |
| 05:28 | Purdue | Vincente Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Jon Barham is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-63 |
| 05:14 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Dickman (PG), Peter Hazelwood (SG) Andrew Ogden, Jon Barham | |
| Subs | Duke | Paul Cross (PG), James Kieffer (C) Robert Gordon, Noel Sisler | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Duke | Jerry Clardy knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Kieffer | 57-65 |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Peter Hazelwood misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 04:44 | Duke | James Kieffer grabs the board | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:15 | Duke | Paul Cross is fouled on the floor by Jerald Lampman - foul #1 on Jerald Lampman, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jon Barham (SG) Peter Hazelwood | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 03:51 | Duke | Paul Cross connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Virgil Bassler | 57-67 |
| 03:38 | Purdue | A charge is called on Jerald Lampman - foul #2 on Jerald Lampman, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Dickman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jon Barham (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lassiter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jerald Lampman (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Vincente Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Paul Cross (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Virgil Bassler (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hundley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Clardy (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Kieffer (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Duke | Paul Cross comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-67 |
| 03:09 | Duke | Jerry Clardy tips it but misses | 57-67 |
| 03:08 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Dickman | 57-67 |
| 03:04 | Purdue | Kenneth Lassiter clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-67 |
| 03:02 | Duke | James Hundley gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| 02:44 | Duke | Virgil Bassler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-67 |
| 02:42 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Vincente Gallo | 57-67 |
| 02:14 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-67 |
| 02:13 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman tips it home | 59-67 |
| 01:54 | Duke | Jerry Clardy drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Cross | 59-69 |
| 01:36 | Purdue | James Dickman is hacked by James Kieffer - foul #5 on James Kieffer, team foul #5 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Natal (C) James Kieffer | |
| 01:25 | Purdue | Kenneth Lassiter is hacked by James Hundley - foul #1 on James Hundley, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | Jon Barham misses the floater from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 01:16 | Duke | Jerry Clardy gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 00:54 | Duke | Jerry Clardy loses the ball out of bounds | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Jon Barham makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:47 | Duke | Jon Barham is called for the reach on James Hundley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jon Barham, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Gordon (SG) Virgil Bassler | |
| 00:47 | Duke | James Hundley makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:47 | Duke | James Hundley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | James Dickman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | Duke | James Hundley is hacked by James Dickman in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Dickman, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | Duke | James Hundley makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:38 | Duke | James Hundley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | James Hundley steals it from James Dickman | 62-73 |
| 00:29 | Duke | James Hundley jams it | 62-75 |
| 00:24 | Purdue | Jerald Lampman knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Paul Cross runs out the clock | 64-75 |