| Lineup | Samford | PG - Nicholas Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Bernardo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mitchell McCollister (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jim Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rich Pruitt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Barnhill (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Allen Harms (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tony Bishop (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | William Bernardo inbounds the ball | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Samford | Nicholas Thompson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Rogers | 26-42 |
| 19:27 | Duke | Rich Pruitt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-42 |
| 19:26 | Samford | Robert Morris pulls down the rebound | 26-42 |
| 19:04 | Samford | Nicholas Thompson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Nicholas Thompson, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| 18:49 | Duke | Rich Pruitt makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jim Woods | 26-45 |
| 18:29 | Samford | Paul Rogers misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Allen Harms - foul #1 on Allen Harms, team foul #1 | 26-45 |
| 18:29 | Samford | Paul Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 18:29 | Samford | Paul Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| 18:07 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Rich Pruitt | 28-47 |
| 17:51 | Samford | Robert Morris connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Rogers | 30-47 |
| 17:27 | Duke | Jim Woods is hacked by Robert Morris - foul #1 on Robert Morris, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| 17:15 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill loses the ball out of bounds | 30-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Gaymon (C) Mitchell McCollister | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:52 | Samford | Paul Rogers is whistled for a carry | 30-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Reaves (PG), George Creekmore (SG) Nicholas Thompson, Paul Rogers | |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Herr (SG) Rich Pruitt | |
| 16:34 | Duke | Jim Woods misses the driving attempt in the lane | 30-47 |
| 16:32 | Samford | The rebound goes to William Bernardo | 30-47 |
| 16:13 | Samford | Donald Reaves drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-47 |
| 15:57 | Duke | Jim Woods connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Donald Reaves (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Creekmore (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Bernardo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Gaymon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jim Woods (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Herr (fresh) SF - Jacob Barnhill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Allen Harms (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Tony Bishop (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Samford | William Bernardo misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Allen Harms - foul #2 on Allen Harms, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Nicholas Thompson (PG), Paul Rogers (SG), Richard Aubuchon (PF), Nick Edwards (C) Donald Reaves, George Creekmore, Robert Morris, Brian Gaymon | |
| Subs | Duke | Rich Pruitt (SG), Robert Duell (SF), Eugene Madrid (C) Daniel Herr, Jacob Barnhill, Tony Bishop | |
| 15:41 | Samford | William Bernardo misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 15:41 | Samford | William Bernardo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 15:33 | Duke | Rich Pruitt clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 15:31 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 15:19 | Samford | Rich Pruitt picks off the pass by Nicholas Thompson | 34-49 |
| 15:05 | Duke | Rich Pruitt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 15:04 | Duke | Jim Woods gets the offensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 14:57 | Duke | Robert Duell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 14:56 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Rich Pruitt | 34-49 |
| 14:43 | Duke | Rich Pruitt hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Duell | 34-52 |
| 14:28 | Samford | Paul Rogers is called for traveling | 34-52 |
| Subs | Samford | George Creekmore (SF), Robert Morris (PF) William Bernardo, Richard Aubuchon | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Barnhill (SF), Tony Bishop (C) Robert Duell, Eugene Madrid | |
| 14:04 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Woods | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:46 | Samford | Nicholas Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-54 |
| 13:45 | Duke | Tony Bishop pulls down the rebound | 34-54 |
| 13:37 | Duke | Robert Morris takes the ball from Rich Pruitt | 34-54 |
| 13:32 | Samford | Nicholas Thompson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-54 |
| 13:19 | Duke | Paul Rogers steps in front of the Jacob Barnhill pass | 37-54 |
| 13:16 | Samford | George Creekmore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Rogers | 39-54 |
| 13:00 | Duke | Rich Pruitt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Tony Bishop tips it back up and in | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:39 | Samford | Nick Edwards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-56 |
| 12:38 | Duke | Rich Pruitt snags the defensive board | 39-56 |
| 12:32 | Duke | Nick Edwards swats the short shot by Jacob Barnhill | 39-56 |
| 12:30 | Samford | Nick Edwards gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 12:24 | Samford | Jim Woods picks off the pass by Nicholas Thompson | 39-56 |
| 12:10 | Duke | Rich Pruitt makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Bishop | 39-59 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:01 | Samford | George Creekmore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-59 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Allen Harms grabs the board | 39-59 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Nicholas Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Paul Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Creekmore (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Nick Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jim Woods (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rich Pruitt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Barnhill (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Allen Harms (tiring) 4 reb. C - Tony Bishop (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Duke | Tony Bishop scores on a runner from the right block set up by Rich Pruitt | 39-61 |
| 11:18 | Samford | Robert Morris knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Paul Rogers | 41-61 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Jim Woods can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-61 |
| 11:04 | Samford | Robert Morris pulls down the rebound | 41-61 |
| 10:58 | Samford | Nicholas Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-61 |
| 10:56 | Duke | Tony Bishop snags the defensive board | 41-61 |
| 10:38 | Duke | Tony Bishop blows the layup but the foul's on George Creekmore - foul #1 on George Creekmore, team foul #3 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Reaves (PG), John Dean (SG), William Bernardo (SF), Richard Aubuchon (PF), Mitchell McCollister (C) Nicholas Thompson, Paul Rogers, George Creekmore, Robert Morris, Nick Edwards | |
| Subs | Duke | Tommy Sullivan (PG), Daniel Herr (SG), Robert Duell (SF), Tim Nash (PF) Jim Woods, Rich Pruitt, Jacob Barnhill, Allen Harms | |
| 10:38 | Duke | Tony Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 10:38 | Duke | Tony Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 10:23 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Duell - foul #3 on Robert Duell, team foul #3 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Duke | Eugene Madrid (C) Tony Bishop | |
| 10:23 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 10:23 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon makes the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Robert Duell buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-66 |
| 09:59 | Samford | Tim Nash blocks the jumper by John Dean | 43-66 |
| 09:58 | Duke | Tim Nash gets the rebound | 43-66 |
| 09:53 | Duke | Robert Duell lays it in on a nice dish by Tommy Sullivan | 43-68 |
| 09:44 | Samford | William Bernardo hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-68 |
| 09:28 | Duke | Tim Nash loses the dribble to Richard Aubuchon | 46-68 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Donald Reaves travels with the ball | 46-68 |
| Subs | Samford | George Creekmore (SG), Robert Morris (PF) John Dean, Richard Aubuchon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 09:02 | Duke | Eugene Madrid can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-68 |
| 09:01 | Duke | Eugene Madrid tips it but misses | 46-68 |
| 09:00 | Duke | Daniel Herr hits the follow up shot | 46-70 |
| 08:49 | Samford | Donald Reaves connects on the jump hook from the right block | 48-70 |
| 08:25 | Duke | Tommy Sullivan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mitchell McCollister - foul #1 on Mitchell McCollister, team foul #4 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jacob Barnhill (SF), Tony Bishop (C) Robert Duell, Eugene Madrid | |
| 08:25 | Duke | Tommy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 08:25 | Duke | Tommy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-72 |
| 08:17 | Samford | George Creekmore's pass is intercepted by Daniel Herr | 48-72 |
| 08:13 | Duke | Tim Nash lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Herr | 48-74 |
| 08:03 | Samford | The short jumper by Donald Reaves is denied by Tim Nash | 48-74 |
| 08:02 | Duke | The rebound goes to Tim Nash | 48-74 |
| 07:55 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill is hacked by George Creekmore - foul #2 on George Creekmore, team foul #5 | 48-74 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Gaymon (C) Mitchell McCollister | |
| Subs | Duke | Jim Woods (PG), Carlos Crader (SG), Allen Harms (PF) Tommy Sullivan, Daniel Herr, Tim Nash | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Donald Reaves (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Creekmore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Bernardo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Gaymon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jim Woods (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Crader (fresh) SF - Jacob Barnhill (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Allen Harms (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Bishop (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill lays it in set up by Tony Bishop | 48-76 |
| 07:28 | Samford | Carlos Crader picks off the pass by George Creekmore | 48-76 |
| 07:05 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill clanks a jump hook in the paint | 48-76 |
| 07:04 | Samford | Robert Morris gets the rebound | 48-76 |
| 06:50 | Samford | George Creekmore makes the jumper from the right side | 50-76 |
| 06:40 | Duke | The jump hook by Jacob Barnhill is blocked by Brian Gaymon | 50-76 |
| 06:39 | Duke | Tony Bishop tips it home | 50-78 |
| 06:28 | Samford | Donald Reaves can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-78 |
| 06:26 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill gets the rebound | 50-78 |
| 06:10 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Woods and the foul's on Donald Reaves - foul #1 on Donald Reaves, team foul #6 | 50-80 |
| Subs | Samford | John Dean (PG), Richard Aubuchon (SF), Mitchell McCollister (PF) George Creekmore, William Bernardo, Robert Morris | |
| Subs | Duke | Rich Pruitt (SG), Tim Nash (PF), Eugene Madrid (C) Carlos Crader, Allen Harms, Tony Bishop | |
| 06:10 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill makes the free throw | 50-81 |
| 05:55 | Samford | Donald Reaves misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Eugene Madrid - foul #2 on Eugene Madrid, team foul #4 | 50-81 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Duke | Tommy Sullivan (PG) Jim Woods | |
| 05:55 | Samford | Donald Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 51-81 |
| 05:55 | Samford | Donald Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| 05:38 | Duke | Rich Pruitt buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Barnhill | 52-84 |
| 05:25 | Samford | Eugene Madrid is called for the reach on John Dean - foul #3 on Eugene Madrid, team foul #5 | 52-84 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Fromm (PF) Brian Gaymon | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Duell (SF) Jacob Barnhill | |
| 05:05 | Samford | Mitchell McCollister knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-84 |
| 04:49 | Duke | Eugene Madrid's pass is intercepted by Mitchell McCollister | 54-84 |
| 04:30 | Samford | Donald Reaves travels with the ball | 54-84 |
| Subs | Samford | George Creekmore (SF) Daniel Fromm | |
| Subs | Duke | Jim Woods (PG), Jacob Barnhill (SF), Allen Harms (PF), Tony Bishop (C) Tommy Sullivan, Robert Duell, Tim Nash, Eugene Madrid | |
| 04:15 | Duke | Tony Bishop lays it in set up by Rich Pruitt | 54-86 |
| 04:09 | Samford | George Creekmore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-86 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Gaymon (C) Mitchell McCollister | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 03:50 | Duke | Tony Bishop misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 54-86 |
| 03:49 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon gets the rebound | 54-86 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Dean (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Reaves (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Creekmore (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Aubuchon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gaymon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jim Woods (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rich Pruitt (fresh) 21 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Barnhill (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Harms (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Bishop (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Samford | John Dean loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-86 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Fromm (PF) John Dean | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Duke | Rich Pruitt hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jim Woods | 54-89 |
| 03:24 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 54-89 |
| 03:23 | Samford | George Creekmore grabs the offensive rebound | 54-89 |
| 03:07 | Samford | Donald Reaves clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-89 |
| 03:06 | Duke | Tony Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 54-89 |
| 02:52 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill buries a jump hook from close range set up by Rich Pruitt | 54-91 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:23 | Samford | Donald Reaves clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-91 |
| 02:21 | Duke | Jacob Barnhill grabs the defensive rebound | 54-91 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:55 | Duke | Jim Woods is hacked by George Creekmore - foul #3 on George Creekmore, team foul #7 | 54-91 |
| Subs | Samford | John Dean (SG), Mitchell McCollister (C) Daniel Fromm, Brian Gaymon | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:55 | Duke | Jim Woods misses the 1st free throw | 54-91 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon pulls down the rebound | 54-91 |
| 01:33 | Samford | Mitchell McCollister double dribbles | 54-91 |
| 01:10 | Duke | Rich Pruitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-91 |
| 01:08 | Duke | Allen Harms tips it in | 54-93 |
| 01:03 | Samford | John Dean's pass is intercepted by Rich Pruitt | 54-93 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Duke | Jim Woods clanks a floater from the right side | 54-93 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Richard Aubuchon pulls down the rebound | 54-93 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Samford | John Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-93 |
| 00:28 | Duke | Rich Pruitt gets the rebound | 54-93 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Jim Woods runs out the clock | 54-93 |