| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Bernardo Sanchez (fresh) SG - Robert Scott (fresh) SF - George Eadie (fresh) PF - Maurice Stokes (fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) SG - Larry Gough (fresh) SF - Danny Dixon (fresh) PF - Glenn Doolittle (fresh) C - Buford Agee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Buford Agee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle can't finish the layup but the foul's on Maurice Stokes - foul #1 on Maurice Stokes, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:48 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Stokes can't connect on a runner from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Duke | Malcolm Smith gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott is hacked by Larry Gough - foul #1 on Larry Gough, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | George Eadie is fouled on the floor by Buford Agee - foul #1 on Buford Agee, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Gough - foul #2 on Larry Gough, team foul #3 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG) Larry Gough | |
| 18:10 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | Duke | Buford Agee pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Duke | Danny Dixon connects on the shot near the basket set up by Buford Agee | 0-6 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | John Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Buford Agee - foul #2 on Buford Agee, team foul #4 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF), James Hanson (C) Malcolm Smith, Danny Dixon, Glenn Doolittle, Buford Agee | |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:31 | Duke | The rebound goes to Dobromir Pinski | 0-6 |
| 17:12 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight drills a floater in the lane set up by James Hanson | 0-8 |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Stokes clanks a driving attempt from close range | 0-8 |
| 16:45 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez misses the tip | 0-8 |
| 16:43 | Duke | James Hanson gets the rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:14 | Duke | Maurice Stokes swats the shot by Dobromir Pinski | 0-8 |
| 16:12 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski snags the offensive board | 0-8 |
| 15:57 | Duke | James Raynor misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-8 |
| 15:56 | Duke | Timothy Swenson grabs the offensive board | 0-8 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Bernardo Sanchez (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Scott (fresh) SF - George Eadie (fairly fresh) PF - Maurice Stokes (fairly fresh) C - John Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Swenson (fresh) SG - James Raynor (fresh) SF - Alfonzo Knight (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobromir Pinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hanson (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Duke | James Raynor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 15:30 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 0-8 |
| 15:26 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez travels in the backcourt | 0-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim (PG), Richard Temme (SG), Kenneth Rhodes (SF), Glenn Colucci (PF), Benedict Hill (C) Bernardo Sanchez, Robert Scott, George Eadie, Maurice Stokes, John Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), George Bell (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Timothy Swenson, James Raynor, Alfonzo Knight, James Hanson | |
| 15:15 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle is hacked by Benedict Hill - foul #1 on Benedict Hill, team foul #3 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | Danny Williams (C) Dobromir Pinski | |
| 15:02 | Duke | George Bell comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-8 |
| 15:00 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill grabs the board | 0-8 |
| 14:57 | Miami (FL) | Danny Williams is called for the reach on Richard Temme in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Williams, team foul #5 | 0-8 |
| 14:34 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Rhodes is hacked by Danny Dixon - foul #1 on Danny Dixon, team foul #6 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG), James Hanson (C) George Bell, Danny Williams | |
| 14:17 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 13:58 | Duke | Malcolm Smith is fouled on the floor by Useni Azim - foul #1 on Useni Azim, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez (PG), Robert Scott (SG), George Eadie (SF), Maurice Stokes (PF) Useni Azim, Richard Temme, Kenneth Rhodes, Benedict Hill | |
| Subs | Duke | Dobromir Pinski (PF) Glenn Doolittle | |
| 13:49 | Duke | James Raynor is whistled for traveling | 2-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Jones (C) Glenn Colucci | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 13:37 | Miami (FL) | John Jones connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Maurice Stokes | 5-8 |
| 13:24 | Duke | James Raynor hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Malcolm Smith | 5-11 |
| 13:12 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 7-11 |
| 13:04 | Duke | James Hanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), George Bell (SG), Alfonzo Knight (SF), Danny Williams (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Danny Dixon, James Hanson | |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | John Jones comes up short on the floater in the lane | 7-11 |
| 12:50 | Duke | George Bell snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 12:33 | Duke | George Bell drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Swenson | 7-13 |
| 12:14 | Miami (FL) | Dobromir Pinski steals it from George Eadie | 7-13 |
| 12:12 | Duke | Bernardo Sanchez is called for the reach on Timothy Swenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernardo Sanchez, team foul #5 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim (PG), Glenn Colucci (PF), Benedict Hill (C) Bernardo Sanchez, Maurice Stokes, John Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG), Glenn Doolittle (PF) George Bell, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 12:03 | Duke | Danny Williams loses the dribble to Useni Azim | 7-13 |
| 11:57 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Temme (SF) George Eadie | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), James Hanson (C) Timothy Swenson, Danny Williams | |
| 11:48 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle hits the finger roll | 7-15 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Useni Azim (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Temme (fresh) PF - Glenn Colucci (fresh) C - Benedict Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Raynor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alfonzo Knight (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Hanson (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-15 |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill tips it in | 9-15 |
| 11:24 | Duke | Useni Azim steps in front of the Alfonzo Knight pass | 9-15 |
| 11:08 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Temme | 11-15 |
| 10:51 | Duke | James Hanson comes up short on the jumper from close range | 11-15 |
| 10:49 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 10:31 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-15 |
| 10:30 | Miami (FL) | Richard Temme gets the offensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 10:18 | Miami (FL) | James Hanson swats the short shot by Robert Scott | 11-15 |
| 10:17 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 10:03 | Duke | James Raynor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Glenn Doolittle | 11-18 |
| 09:52 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott drills a jumper from the free throw line | 13-18 |
| 09:37 | Duke | James Hanson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-18 |
| 09:35 | Duke | Glenn Doolittle tips it in | 13-20 |
| 09:09 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Malcolm Smith - foul #1 on Malcolm Smith, team foul #7 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez (PG), George Eadie (SF), Maurice Stokes (PF), John Jones (C) Robert Scott, Richard Temme, Glenn Colucci, Benedict Hill | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), George Bell (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), Dobromir Pinski (PF), Danny Williams (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Alfonzo Knight, Glenn Doolittle, James Hanson | |
| 09:09 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:09 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 08:48 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from George Bell | 15-22 |
| 08:46 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Pagan (SG) Useni Azim | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:27 | Duke | Timothy Swenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-22 |
| 08:11 | Miami (FL) | John Jones hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Bernardo Sanchez | 17-22 |
| 07:57 | Duke | George Bell is hacked by George Eadie - foul #1 on George Eadie, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| 07:48 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski is called for traveling | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Bernardo Sanchez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Pagan (fresh) SF - George Eadie (fresh) PF - Maurice Stokes (fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobromir Pinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Williams (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Miami (FL) | John Pagan is hacked by George Bell - foul #1 on George Bell, team foul #8 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), James Raynor (SG), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Timothy Swenson, George Bell, Danny Williams | |
| 07:27 | Miami (FL) | John Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:27 | Miami (FL) | John Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:06 | Duke | John Pagan is called for the reach on Malcolm Smith - foul #1 on John Pagan, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim (PG), Richard Temme (SF), Kenneth Rhodes (PF), Benedict Hill (C) Bernardo Sanchez, George Eadie, Maurice Stokes, John Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:06 | Duke | Malcolm Smith makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Malcolm Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:06 | Miami (FL) | Richard Temme grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 06:39 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill blows the dunk but he's fouled by Dobromir Pinski - foul #1 on Dobromir Pinski, team foul #9 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Glenn Colucci (C) John Pagan | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:39 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:39 | Miami (FL) | Benedict Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:12 | Duke | James Raynor buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Dixon | 21-25 |
| 05:56 | Miami (FL) | Glenn Colucci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-25 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez (PG), Robert Scott (SG), George Eadie (SF), Maurice Stokes (PF), John Jones (C) Useni Azim, Richard Temme, Kenneth Rhodes, Benedict Hill, Glenn Colucci | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), George Bell (SG), James Hanson (PF), Danny Williams (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Glenn Doolittle, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 05:39 | Duke | Danny Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 05:37 | Miami (FL) | John Jones gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 05:24 | Miami (FL) | John Jones is hacked by James Hanson - foul #1 on James Hanson, team foul #10 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF) Danny Dixon | |
| 05:24 | Miami (FL) | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:24 | Miami (FL) | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:24 | Duke | Danny Williams snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 05:06 | Duke | George Bell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 21-25 |
| 05:04 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Robert Scott | 21-25 |
| 05:02 | Miami (FL) | George Bell is called for the reach on Robert Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Bell, team foul #11 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (SG) George Bell | |
| 05:02 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:02 | Miami (FL) | Robert Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:02 | Duke | James Raynor grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 04:45 | Duke | James Raynor knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Swenson | 21-27 |
| 04:28 | Miami (FL) | George Eadie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim (PG), Richard Temme (SF), Glenn Colucci (PF), Benedict Hill (C) Bernardo Sanchez, George Eadie, Maurice Stokes, John Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Malcolm Smith (PG), Glenn Doolittle (PF), Dobromir Pinski (C) Timothy Swenson, James Hanson, Danny Williams | |
| 04:21 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-27 |
| 04:19 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight snags the offensive board | 21-27 |
| 04:05 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Raynor | 21-29 |
| 03:39 | Miami (FL) | Glenn Colucci is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 03:38 | Duke | Dobromir Pinski snags the defensive board | 21-29 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Useni Azim (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Temme (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Glenn Colucci (fresh) C - Benedict Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Malcolm Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Raynor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfonzo Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Doolittle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dobromir Pinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Duke | Alfonzo Knight is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Alfonzo Knight, team foul #12 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez (PG), George Eadie (SF), Maurice Stokes (PF) Robert Scott, Richard Temme, Benedict Hill | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (PG), Larry Gough (SG), Danny Dixon (SF), James Hanson (PF), Buford Agee (C) Malcolm Smith, James Raynor, Alfonzo Knight, Glenn Doolittle, Dobromir Pinski | |
| 02:59 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 21-29 |
| 02:57 | Miami (FL) | Glenn Colucci misses the tip | 21-29 |
| 02:56 | Duke | Larry Gough grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 02:39 | Duke | Danny Dixon knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Gough | 21-31 |
| 02:37 | Miami (FL) | George Eadie travels in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Jones (C) Glenn Colucci | |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Swenson (PG), Danny Williams (SF) George Bell, Danny Dixon | |
| 02:24 | Duke | Danny Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-31 |
| 02:22 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Gough - foul #3 on Larry Gough, team foul #13 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Temme (SG) Useni Azim | |
| Subs | Duke | George Bell (SG), Danny Dixon (SF) Larry Gough, James Hanson | |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 02:20 | Duke | The rebound goes to Danny Williams | 22-31 |
| 02:04 | Duke | Danny Dixon loses the ball out of bounds | 22-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Pagan (SG), Benedict Hill (PF) Bernardo Sanchez, Maurice Stokes | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | George Eadie lays it in uncontested | 24-31 |
| 01:33 | Duke | Danny Williams hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Swenson | 24-33 |
| 01:14 | Miami (FL) | Richard Temme travels with the ball | 24-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim (PG), Robert Scott (SG), Glenn Colucci (PF) John Pagan, George Eadie, John Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | James Raynor (PG), James Hanson (PF) Timothy Swenson, Danny Williams | |
| 00:58 | Duke | George Bell is fouled on the floor by Benedict Hill - foul #2 on Benedict Hill, team foul #8 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernardo Sanchez (PG), Maurice Stokes (PF) Richard Temme, Benedict Hill | |
| Subs | Duke | Alfonzo Knight (SF), Glenn Doolittle (PF) Danny Dixon, Buford Agee | |
| 00:58 | Duke | George Bell makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 00:58 | Duke | George Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | Useni Azim's pass is intercepted by James Hanson | 24-35 |
| 00:00 | Duke | George Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-35 |