| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Victor Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glenn Boehmer (fresh) SF - Samuel Leggett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Zawasky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Nickles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Raynor (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Buford Agee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Malcolm Smith - foul #2 on Malcolm Smith, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 19:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 19:28 | Duke | Danny Dixon pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 19:14 | Duke | Danny Dixon knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Malcolm Smith | 37-39 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Victor Rogers | 40-39 |
| 18:36 | Duke | Danny Dixon misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-39 |
| 18:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Victor Rogers | 40-39 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (PG), Roland Schultz (SG), Andrew Jones (SF), David Helms (PF), Paul Peters (C) Victor Rogers, Glenn Boehmer, Samuel Leggett, David Zawasky, Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), George Bell (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, Buford Agee | |
| 18:26 | Duke | George Bell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Andrew Jones | 40-39 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 18:05 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 17:59 | Duke | James Hanson lays it up and in set up by Timothy Swenson | 40-41 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hanson is called for the reach on Paul Peters - foul #1 on James Hanson, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer (SG), Samuel Leggett (SF), David Zawasky (PF), Edward Nickles (C) Roland Schultz, Andrew Jones, David Helms, Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), James Raynor (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Danny Williams (PF), Buford Agee (C) Timothy Swenson, George Bell, Alfonzo Knight, Dobromir Pinski, James Hanson | |
| 17:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Buford Agee swats the short shot by Glenn Boehmer | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Duke | James Raynor snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 17:12 | Duke | Malcolm Smith hits a wide open jumper from the left side set up by James Raynor | 40-43 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer is hacked by James Raynor - foul #1 on James Raynor, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers (PG), Roland Schultz (SG), David Helms (PF) James Hill, Glenn Boehmer, David Zawasky | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Dobromir Pinski (C) Danny Dixon, Danny Williams, Buford Agee | |
| 16:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett is fouled on the floor by Alfonzo Knight - foul #3 on Alfonzo Knight, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Peters (C) Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (SG), James Hanson (C) James Raynor, Alfonzo Knight | |
| 16:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz makes the 3 from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 16:25 | Duke | George Bell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Glenn Doolittle | 43-45 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roland Schultz, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Jones (PG) Victor Rogers | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Danny Dixon (SF) Malcolm Smith, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 16:06 | Duke | James Hanson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 16:04 | Duke | Danny Dixon tips it home | 43-47 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Jones misses short on an open floater near the basket | 43-47 |
| 15:47 | Duke | James Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Andrew Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Schultz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Leggett (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Helms (fairly fresh) C - Paul Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Swenson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Danny Dixon (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Doolittle (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Hanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Duke | George Bell connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (PG), Glenn Boehmer (SG), David Zawasky (SF), Patrick Lowell (PF), Edward Nickles (C) Andrew Jones, Roland Schultz, Samuel Leggett, David Helms, Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (PG), Larry Gough (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF), Danny Williams (C) Timothy Swenson, George Bell, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, James Hanson | |
| 15:13 | Duke | James Raynor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Glenn Boehmer | 45-50 |
| 14:45 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight's floater is tipped away by David Zawasky | 45-50 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfonzo Knight steps in front of the David Zawasky pass | 45-50 |
| 14:03 | Duke | Danny Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Raynor and the foul's on Edward Nickles - foul #2 on Edward Nickles, team foul #2 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers (PG), Samuel Leggett (SF) James Hill, David Zawasky | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Buford Agee (C) James Raynor, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 14:03 | Duke | Danny Williams misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 13:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell tips it home | 47-52 |
| 13:44 | Duke | Malcolm Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz (SG), Paul Peters (C) Glenn Boehmer, Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | Glenn Doolittle (PF) Danny Williams | |
| 13:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Rogers | 49-52 |
| 13:20 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Malcolm Smith, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Zawasky (C) Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | Danny Dixon (SF) Alfonzo Knight | |
| 13:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Malcolm Smith picks off the pass by Patrick Lowell | 49-52 |
| 12:46 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle banks in the layup set up by Malcolm Smith | 49-54 |
| 12:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Rogers | 52-54 |
| 12:09 | Duke | Danny Dixon misses the lay-in | 52-54 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett travels in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 12:05 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (PG), Glenn Boehmer (SG), Andrew Jones (SF), David Helms (PF), Edward Nickles (C) Victor Rogers, Roland Schultz, Samuel Leggett, Patrick Lowell, David Zawasky | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), James Raynor (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, Larry Gough, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, Buford Agee | |
| 11:54 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Peters (C) Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Helms connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Peters and he's fouled by Alfonzo Knight - foul #4 on Alfonzo Knight, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Duke | Danny Dixon (SF) Alfonzo Knight | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Helms makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - James Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Boehmer (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Helms (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Raynor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dobromir Pinski (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Duke | Glenn Boehmer is called for the reach on James Raynor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Boehmer, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| 11:19 | Duke | James Hanson is wide open and slams it home set up by James Raynor | 55-56 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Peters's fadeaway is rejected by James Hanson | 55-56 |
| 10:50 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:37 | Duke | Timothy Swenson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Paul Peters | 55-56 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Peters | 58-56 |
| 10:18 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski is fouled on the floor by Andrew Jones - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers (PG), Roland Schultz (SG), David Zawasky (SF), Patrick Lowell (PF), Edward Nickles (C) James Hill, Glenn Boehmer, Andrew Jones, David Helms, Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Larry Gough (SG), Danny Williams (SF), Buford Agee (C) Timothy Swenson, James Raynor, Danny Dixon, James Hanson | |
| 10:05 | Duke | George Bell hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Larry Gough | 58-58 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles blows the dunk but he's hacked by Larry Gough - foul #4 on Larry Gough, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett (SF) David Zawasky | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Larry Gough, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 09:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 09:44 | Duke | George Bell gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 09:25 | Duke | Malcolm Smith misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-58 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles is denied on a layup by Glenn Doolittle | 59-58 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles tips it back up and in | 61-58 |
| 08:55 | Duke | Malcolm Smith clanks a runner near the basket | 61-58 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (SG), David Zawasky (C) Roland Schultz, Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF) George Bell, Danny Williams, Glenn Doolittle | |
| 08:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Zawasky knocks in the jumper from the right block | 63-58 |
| 08:18 | Duke | Danny Dixon is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Malcolm Smith | 63-60 |
| 07:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Zawasky hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 63-60 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 07:42 | Duke | Malcolm Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Victor Rogers - foul #2 on Victor Rogers, team foul #5 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer (SG), Andrew Jones (SF), David Helms (PF), Paul Peters (C) James Hill, Samuel Leggett, Patrick Lowell, David Zawasky | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Gough (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF), James Hanson (C) James Raynor, Danny Dixon, Dobromir Pinski, Buford Agee | |
| 07:42 | Duke | Malcolm Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 07:42 | Duke | Malcolm Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Helms makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Victor Rogers | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Victor Rogers (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glenn Boehmer (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Helms (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (tired) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Gough (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alfonzo Knight (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Glenn Doolittle (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - James Hanson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Duke | Victor Rogers is called for the reach on Malcolm Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Victor Rogers, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Zawasky (SF) Victor Rogers | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Danny Williams (C) Malcolm Smith, Glenn Doolittle | |
| 07:01 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Danny Williams | 65-65 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Williams swats the short shot by David Helms | 65-65 |
| 06:34 | Duke | Timothy Swenson grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 06:32 | Duke | Larry Gough loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (PG), Roland Schultz (SG), Samuel Leggett (SF), Edward Nickles (C) Andrew Jones, Glenn Boehmer, David Zawasky, Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Dobromir Pinski (C) Timothy Swenson, James Hanson, Danny Williams | |
| 06:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Helms is fouled on the floor by Larry Gough - foul #5 on Larry Gough, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG) Larry Gough | |
| 06:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Helms makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Helms misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 06:12 | Duke | James Hill picks off the pass by George Bell in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz jams it set up by James Hill | 68-65 |
| 05:50 | Duke | James Raynor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 05:49 | Duke | James Raynor grabs the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 05:32 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 68-65 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz is whistled for traveling | 68-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers (PG), Glenn Boehmer (SG), Andrew Jones (SF), Patrick Lowell (PF), Paul Peters (C) James Hill, Roland Schultz, Samuel Leggett, David Helms, Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), James Hanson (PF), Buford Agee (C) George Bell, Glenn Doolittle, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 05:19 | Duke | Timothy Swenson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 05:17 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Alfonzo Knight | 68-65 |
| 05:01 | Duke | Patrick Lowell swats the layup by James Raynor | 68-65 |
| 05:00 | Duke | James Hanson tips it back up and in | 68-67 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Jones knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 70-67 |
| 04:41 | Duke | James Raynor misses the easy layup but the foul's on Victor Rogers - foul #4 on Victor Rogers, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (SG), David Zawasky (SF), Edward Nickles (C) Glenn Boehmer, Andrew Jones, Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Danny Dixon (SF), Danny Williams (PF) Timothy Swenson, Alfonzo Knight, Buford Agee | |
| 04:41 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:41 | Duke | James Raynor misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Patrick Lowell | 70-68 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill's pass is intercepted by James Raynor in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 04:21 | Duke | James Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz (SG) Victor Rogers | |
| Subs | Duke | Glenn Doolittle (PF) James Hanson | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 04:02 | Duke | Danny Dixon pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 04:02 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett (SF), Paul Peters (C) David Zawasky, Edward Nickles | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Dobromir Pinski (C) Malcolm Smith, Danny Dixon | |
| 03:48 | Duke | James Raynor is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dobromir Pinski | 70-70 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Peters hits the follow up shot | 72-70 |
| 03:24 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), David Zawasky (SF), David Helms (PF) James Hill, Roland Schultz, Samuel Leggett, Patrick Lowell | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Buford Agee (C) James Raynor, Danny Williams, Glenn Doolittle | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Victor Rogers (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Zawasky (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Helms (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Paul Peters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Bell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Alfonzo Knight (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dobromir Pinski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Buford Agee (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | The short jumper by Paul Peters is denied by Buford Agee | 72-70 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Peters tips it in | 74-70 |
| 02:41 | Duke | Buford Agee is fouled on the floor by Andrew Jones - foul #3 on Andrew Jones, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hill (PG), Glenn Boehmer (SG), Samuel Leggett (SF), Edward Nickles (C) Victor Rogers, Andrew Jones, David Zawasky, Paul Peters | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), James Raynor (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), James Hanson (PF) Timothy Swenson, George Bell, Alfonzo Knight, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 02:41 | Duke | Buford Agee makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:41 | Duke | Buford Agee makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hill | 76-72 |
| 01:46 | Duke | James Hanson is hacked by Glenn Boehmer - foul #4 on Glenn Boehmer, team foul #9 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Victor Rogers (PG), Patrick Lowell (PF) James Hill, David Helms | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-72 |
| 01:46 | Duke | James Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:46 | Duke | James Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Boehmer is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Glenn Boehmer, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Roland Schultz (SG) Glenn Boehmer | |
| Subs | Duke | Glenn Doolittle (PF) James Hanson | |
| 01:32 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Raynor | 76-76 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Raynor picks off the pass by Victor Rogers in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| 01:14 | Duke | Buford Agee is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Smith | 76-79 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-79 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Raynor steps in front of the Roland Schultz pass in the backcourt | 76-79 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle throws it down on a great pass from James Raynor and he's hacked by Patrick Lowell - foul #4 on Patrick Lowell, team foul #11 | 76-81 |
| 01:01 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the free throw | 76-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett buries a fadeaway from the left side | 78-82 |
| 00:39 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Rogers - foul #5 on Victor Rogers, team foul #12 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Jones (PG) Victor Rogers | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:38 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:38 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:38 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle gets the offensive rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:35 | Duke | Samuel Leggett is called for the reach on Glenn Doolittle - foul #2 on Samuel Leggett, team foul #13 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF) Danny Dixon | |
| 00:35 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:35 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle misses the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell grabs the defensive rebound | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 78-83 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Nickles tips it back up and in | 80-83 |
| 00:29 | Duke | Andrew Jones is called for the reach on James Raynor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Jones, team foul #14 | 80-83 |
| 00:29 | Duke | James Raynor makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:29 | Duke | James Raynor misses the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett snags the defensive board | 80-84 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-84 |
| 00:20 | Duke | Buford Agee grabs the defensive rebound | 80-84 |
| 00:17 | Duke | Buford Agee is hacked by Roland Schultz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roland Schultz, team foul #15 | 80-84 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-84 |
| 00:17 | Duke | Buford Agee makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:17 | Duke | Buford Agee makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Leggett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-86 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, Buford Agee | |
| 00:12 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight is hacked by Edward Nickles - foul #3 on Edward Nickles, team foul #16 | 80-86 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:12 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Lowell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 80-88 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight pulls down the rebound | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Timothy Swenson runs out the clock | 80-88 |