| Lineup | Duke | PG - Tony Knoll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Llanas (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Yonakor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lewis Browder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derek Rascoe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Troy Bauman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Muff (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Ross (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Pulliam (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Coleman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Albert Ross inbounds the ball | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Grambling State | Albert Ross is hacked by Robert Llanas - foul #2 on Robert Llanas, team foul #1 | 40-24 |
| 19:35 | Grambling State | Tony Knoll steals it from David Pulliam | 40-24 |
| 19:32 | Duke | William Yonakor lays it up and in on a great pass from Tony Knoll | 42-24 |
| 19:05 | Grambling State | John Coleman is hacked by Derek Rascoe - foul #2 on Derek Rascoe, team foul #2 | 42-24 |
| 18:40 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-24 |
| 18:38 | Duke | Derek Rascoe gets the rebound | 42-24 |
| 18:17 | Duke | Tony Knoll makes the floater from the left wing set up by Lewis Browder | 44-24 |
| 18:01 | Grambling State | Derek Rascoe is called for the reach on Brian Muff - foul #3 on Derek Rascoe, team foul #3 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Bailey (PG), John Simmon (SF), Bruce Evans (PF), Michael Gros (C) Tony Knoll, William Yonakor, Lewis Browder, Derek Rascoe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Knaus (PG), Louis Puglisi (SG), Mark McGuin (C) Troy Bauman, Brian Muff, John Coleman | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:51 | Grambling State | Albert Ross misses the floater from the right wing | 44-24 |
| 17:49 | Duke | Bruce Evans grabs the board | 44-24 |
| 17:25 | Duke | Robert Llanas double dribbles | 44-24 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Sampson (PG) Albert Ross | |
| 17:05 | Grambling State | William Sampson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-24 |
| 17:04 | Duke | Bruce Evans grabs the board | 44-24 |
| 16:43 | Duke | Bruce Evans misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark McGuin - foul #1 on Mark McGuin, team foul #1 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yonakor (SF) John Simmon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Troy Bauman (PG), Brian Muff (SG) William Sampson, David Pulliam | |
| 16:43 | Duke | Bruce Evans makes the 1st free throw | 45-24 |
| 16:43 | Duke | Bruce Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 46-24 |
| 16:41 | Grambling State | Robert Llanas steals it from Troy Bauman in the backcourt | 46-24 |
| 16:38 | Duke | Bruce Evans hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Llanas | 48-24 |
| 16:28 | Grambling State | Brian Muff drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Troy Bauman | 48-26 |
| 16:11 | Duke | Bruce Evans clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-26 |
| 16:10 | Duke | Daniel Bailey tips it in | 50-26 |
| 16:08 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman loses the dribble to Daniel Bailey in the backcourt | 50-26 |
| 16:07 | Duke | Daniel Bailey can't throw it down | 50-26 |
| 16:06 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to James Knaus | 50-26 |
| 16:04 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-26 |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Knoll (PG), Jerry Bennett (PF) Daniel Bailey, Bruce Evans | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Albert Ross (SF), John Coleman (C) James Knaus, Mark McGuin | |
| 15:52 | Duke | Jerry Bennett can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Louis Puglisi - foul #2 on Louis Puglisi, team foul #2 | 50-26 |
| Subs | Duke | Derek Rascoe (C) Michael Gros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 15:52 | Duke | Jerry Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 51-26 |
| 15:52 | Duke | Jerry Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-26 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Tony Knoll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Llanas (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Yonakor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Derek Rascoe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Troy Bauman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Brian Muff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Ross (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Louis Puglisi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Coleman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on William Yonakor - foul #3 on William Yonakor, team foul #4 | 52-26 |
| Subs | Duke | Earl Taliaferro (SG) Robert Llanas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 15:44 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman makes the 1st free throw | 52-27 |
| 15:44 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-28 |
| 15:25 | Duke | Jerry Bennett buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Tony Knoll | 54-28 |
| 15:07 | Grambling State | Albert Ross blows the layup | 54-28 |
| 15:06 | Duke | William Yonakor snags the defensive board | 54-28 |
| 14:42 | Duke | Jerry Bennett can't finish the layup | 54-28 |
| 14:41 | Grambling State | John Coleman snags the defensive board | 54-28 |
| 14:28 | Grambling State | Albert Ross misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-28 |
| 14:27 | Duke | Derek Rascoe gets the rebound | 54-28 |
| 14:07 | Duke | Jerry Bennett misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-28 |
| 14:05 | Grambling State | Albert Ross pulls down the rebound | 54-28 |
| 13:45 | Grambling State | Brian Muff buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Louis Puglisi | 54-30 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Louis Puglisi is called for the reach on Earl Taliaferro - foul #3 on Louis Puglisi, team foul #3 | 54-30 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Bailey (PG), Robert Llanas (SG), John Simmon (SF), Lewis Browder (PF), Michael Gros (C) Tony Knoll, Earl Taliaferro, William Yonakor, Jerry Bennett, Derek Rascoe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Sampson (PG), James Knaus (SG), David Pulliam (PF), Joseph Williams (C) Troy Bauman, Brian Muff, Louis Puglisi, John Coleman | |
| 13:16 | Duke | Michael Gros misses the lay-in | 54-30 |
| 13:14 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to David Pulliam | 54-30 |
| 12:56 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-30 |
| 12:55 | Grambling State | David Pulliam tips it in | 54-32 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Michael Gros hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 54-32 |
| 12:33 | Grambling State | William Sampson grabs the board | 54-32 |
| 12:26 | Grambling State | Albert Ross scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-34 |
| 12:00 | Duke | Michael Gros knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Daniel Bailey and the foul's on Joseph Williams - foul #4 on Joseph Williams, team foul #4 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Bruce Evans (PF) Lewis Browder | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick (PG), Mark McGuin (C) Albert Ross, Joseph Williams | |
| 12:00 | Duke | Michael Gros makes the free throw | 57-34 |
| 11:50 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick loses the ball out of bounds | 57-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Earl Taliaferro (PG), Jay Gerner (SF), Derek Rascoe (C) Daniel Bailey, John Simmon, Michael Gros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Muff (SG) James Knaus | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Earl Taliaferro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Llanas (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Gerner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Evans (fresh) 16 pts. C - Derek Rascoe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Frank Zoellick (fresh) SG - Brian Muff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Pulliam (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark McGuin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Duke | Bruce Evans can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 57-34 |
| 11:25 | Grambling State | William Sampson grabs the board | 57-34 |
| 11:05 | Grambling State | Brian Muff misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-34 |
| 11:04 | Duke | Jay Gerner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-34 |
| 10:39 | Duke | Jay Gerner drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Llanas | 60-34 |
| 10:35 | Grambling State | Jay Gerner is called for the reach on William Sampson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Gerner, team foul #5 | 60-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Knoll (PG), John Simmon (SF), Jerry Bennett (PF), Michael Gros (C) Robert Llanas, Jay Gerner, Bruce Evans, Derek Rascoe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Knaus (SG), Louis Puglisi (SF), John Coleman (C) Brian Muff, William Sampson, Mark McGuin | |
| 10:26 | Grambling State | John Coleman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-34 |
| 10:24 | Grambling State | James Knaus misses the tip | 60-34 |
| 10:23 | Duke | Michael Gros gets the rebound | 60-34 |
| 10:04 | Duke | Louis Puglisi steps in front of the John Simmon pass | 60-34 |
| 10:01 | Grambling State | James Knaus jams it on a great pass from Louis Puglisi | 60-36 |
| 09:50 | Duke | Tony Knoll is fouled on the floor by Frank Zoellick - foul #1 on Frank Zoellick, team foul #5 | 60-36 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yonakor (SF), Lewis Browder (C) Earl Taliaferro, Michael Gros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Troy Bauman (PG), Albert Ross (SF) Frank Zoellick, David Pulliam | |
| 09:32 | Duke | Jerry Bennett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Louis Puglisi - foul #4 on Louis Puglisi, team foul #6 | 60-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Gerner (SG) John Simmon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Pulliam (PF) Louis Puglisi | |
| 09:32 | Duke | Jerry Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 61-36 |
| 09:32 | Duke | Jerry Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-36 |
| 09:08 | Grambling State | Troy Bauman travels with the ball | 62-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Bailey (PG), Robert Llanas (SG), Bruce Evans (C) Tony Knoll, Jay Gerner, Jerry Bennett | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Muff (SG), Mark McGuin (C) James Knaus, John Coleman | |
| 08:43 | Duke | Brian Muff steals it from Bruce Evans | 62-36 |
| 08:40 | Grambling State | Brian Muff banks in the layup | 62-38 |
| 08:20 | Duke | Bruce Evans hits a floater in the lane set up by Robert Llanas and the foul's on Mark McGuin - foul #2 on Mark McGuin, team foul #7 | 64-38 |
| Subs | Duke | John Simmon (SF), Michael Gros (C) William Yonakor, Lewis Browder | |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Sampson (PG) Troy Bauman | |
| 08:20 | Duke | Bruce Evans makes the free throw | 65-38 |
| 08:06 | Grambling State | Albert Ross misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Simmon - foul #1 on John Simmon, team foul #6 | 65-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Bennett (PF) Bruce Evans | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Coleman (C) Mark McGuin | |
| 08:06 | Grambling State | Albert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 08:06 | Grambling State | Albert Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 08:06 | Duke | The rebound goes to Michael Gros | 65-39 |
| 07:37 | Duke | Jerry Bennett misses the turnaround near the basket | 65-39 |
| 07:35 | Grambling State | Albert Ross gets the rebound | 65-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Daniel Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Llanas (tiring) 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Simmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Bennett (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Gros (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - William Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Muff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Ross (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Pulliam (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Coleman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Grambling State | William Sampson travels in the backcourt | 65-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Knoll (PG), Earl Taliaferro (SG) Daniel Bailey, Robert Llanas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick (PG), James Knaus (SG), Louis Puglisi (PF), Joseph Williams (C) Brian Muff, Albert Ross, David Pulliam, John Coleman | |
| 07:10 | Duke | Jerry Bennett hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Knoll | 67-39 |
| 07:08 | Grambling State | Earl Taliaferro is called for the reach on James Knaus in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Taliaferro, team foul #7 | 67-39 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yonakor (SF), Derek Rascoe (C) John Simmon, Michael Gros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 07:08 | Grambling State | James Knaus makes the 1st free throw | 67-40 |
| 07:08 | Grambling State | James Knaus makes the 2nd free throw | 67-41 |
| 06:48 | Duke | Jerry Bennett buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Earl Taliaferro | 69-41 |
| 06:31 | Grambling State | Louis Puglisi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-41 |
| 06:29 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams tips it back up and in | 69-43 |
| 06:04 | Duke | Jerry Bennett double dribbles | 69-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Bailey (PG), Robert Llanas (SG), Bruce Evans (PF) Tony Knoll, Earl Taliaferro, Jerry Bennett | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark McGuin (PF) Frank Zoellick | |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Mark McGuin scores on a runner near the basket set up by William Sampson and he's hacked by Bruce Evans - foul #2 on Bruce Evans, team foul #8 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Gerner (SF), Michael Gros (C) William Yonakor, Derek Rascoe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Mark McGuin makes the free throw | 69-46 |
| 05:27 | Duke | Bruce Evans misses the lay-in | 69-46 |
| 05:25 | Duke | Michael Gros grabs the offensive board | 69-46 |
| 05:16 | Duke | Jay Gerner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Williams - foul #5 on Joseph Williams, team foul #8 | 69-46 |
| Subs | Duke | John Simmon (SF), Lewis Browder (PF) Daniel Bailey, Bruce Evans | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick (PG) Joseph Williams | |
| 05:16 | Duke | Jay Gerner misses the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 05:16 | Duke | Jay Gerner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-46 |
| 05:14 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Earl Taliaferro (PG) Jay Gerner | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 04:53 | Duke | Robert Llanas is fouled on the floor by James Knaus - foul #1 on James Knaus, team foul #9 | 70-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Bailey (PG), William Yonakor (SF), Derek Rascoe (C) Earl Taliaferro, John Simmon, Michael Gros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 04:53 | Duke | Robert Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 71-46 |
| 04:53 | Duke | Robert Llanas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-46 |
| 04:42 | Grambling State | Mark McGuin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 72-46 |
| 04:41 | Duke | Derek Rascoe pulls down the rebound | 72-46 |
| 04:19 | Duke | Robert Llanas comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Knaus - foul #2 on James Knaus, team foul #10 | 72-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Knoll (PG), Bruce Evans (PF) Daniel Bailey, Lewis Browder | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 04:19 | Duke | Robert Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 73-46 |
| 04:19 | Duke | Robert Llanas makes the 2nd free throw | 74-46 |
| 04:15 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Earl Taliaferro (SG) Robert Llanas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 03:46 | Duke | Bruce Evans blows the dunk | 74-46 |
| 03:45 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to William Sampson | 74-46 |
| 03:40 | Grambling State | Earl Taliaferro steps in front of the Louis Puglisi pass | 74-46 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Duke | Bruce Evans misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 74-46 |
| 03:13 | Grambling State | William Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-46 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Tony Knoll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Taliaferro (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Yonakor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Evans (fairly fresh) 19 pts. C - Derek Rascoe (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Frank Zoellick (fairly fresh) SG - James Knaus (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sampson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Puglisi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark McGuin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Bailey (PG), John Simmon (SF), Jerry Bennett (PF), Michael Gros (C) Tony Knoll, William Yonakor, Bruce Evans, Derek Rascoe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 02:58 | Duke | Jerry Bennett is hacked by James Knaus - foul #3 on James Knaus, team foul #11 | 74-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Lewis Browder (PF) John Simmon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 02:58 | Duke | Jerry Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 75-46 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Jerry Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 76-46 |
| 02:55 | Grambling State | Earl Taliaferro is called for the reach on James Knaus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Taliaferro, team foul #9 | 76-46 |
| Subs | Duke | John Simmon (SF) Jerry Bennett | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 02:55 | Grambling State | James Knaus makes the 1st free throw | 76-47 |
| 02:55 | Grambling State | James Knaus makes the 2nd free throw | 76-48 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Michael Gros blows the dunk | 76-48 |
| 02:39 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick pulls down the rebound | 76-48 |
| 02:27 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-48 |
| 02:26 | Duke | Michael Gros snags the defensive board | 76-48 |
| 02:09 | Duke | Frank Zoellick steals it from Michael Gros | 76-48 |
| 01:51 | Grambling State | Mark McGuin misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 76-48 |
| 01:49 | Duke | Michael Gros grabs the defensive rebound | 76-48 |
| 01:27 | Duke | Frank Zoellick is called for the reach on Daniel Bailey - foul #2 on Frank Zoellick, team foul #12 | 76-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Llanas (SG), William Yonakor (SF), Derek Rascoe (C) Earl Taliaferro, John Simmon, Michael Gros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 01:27 | Duke | Daniel Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 77-48 |
| 01:27 | Duke | Daniel Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 77-48 |
| 01:27 | Grambling State | Louis Puglisi pulls down the rebound | 77-48 |
| 01:17 | Grambling State | James Knaus buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Sampson | 77-51 |
| 01:00 | Duke | Frank Zoellick steps in front of the Derek Rascoe pass | 77-51 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick blows the layup | 77-51 |
| 00:53 | Duke | The rebound goes to Derek Rascoe | 77-51 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Duke | Derek Rascoe connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Lewis Browder | 79-51 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Grambling State | Robert Llanas is called for the reach on Frank Zoellick - foul #3 on Robert Llanas, team foul #10 | 79-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Tony Knoll (PG) Daniel Bailey | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:28 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick misses the 1st free throw | 79-51 |
| 00:28 | Grambling State | Frank Zoellick makes the 2nd free throw | 79-52 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Tony Knoll runs out the clock | 79-52 |