| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Cornell King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Dorsey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anderson Arnone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | William Carter inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Fordham | Michael Smith is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Randy Dorsey | 28-27 |
| 19:28 | Duke | Timothy Rudd travels with the ball | 28-27 |
| 19:05 | Fordham | Anderson Arnone misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 19:04 | Fordham | Michael Smith snags the offensive board | 28-27 |
| 18:42 | Fordham | Michael Smith misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Bart Gable - foul #1 on Bart Gable, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (SG) Timothy Rudd | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 18:42 | Fordham | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:42 | Fordham | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:42 | Duke | Kafele Aja grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 18:23 | Duke | Terry Eich misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Anderson Arnone - foul #3 on Anderson Arnone, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), Benjamin Willison (C) Clarence Travis, Bart Gable, Cornell King, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | Fordham | Charles Stone (PF) Anderson Arnone | |
| 18:23 | Duke | Terry Eich makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:23 | Duke | Terry Eich misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:23 | Fordham | William Carter snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 18:06 | Fordham | Charles Stone can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 29-27 |
| 18:05 | Duke | Ralph Carson snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 17:51 | Duke | Odell Gray hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Hinson | 31-27 |
| 17:43 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey blows the layup but he's hacked by John Hinson - foul #2 on John Hinson, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Patrick Sherburne (PG), Ronald Spencer (SF), Ruben Johnson (C) Michael Smith, William Carter, Jerry Wilson | |
| 17:43 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:43 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Benjamin Willison can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 31-29 |
| 17:22 | Duke | Ralph Carson hits the follow up shot | 33-29 |
| 17:04 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Ronald Spencer | 33-31 |
| 16:57 | Duke | Ralph Carson connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Benjamin Willison | 35-31 |
| 16:39 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 16:26 | Duke | Ruben Johnson is called for the reach on Ralph Carson - foul #1 on Ruben Johnson, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Bart Gable (SF), Cornell King (PF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Ralph Carson, Terry Eich, Benjamin Willison | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Carter (SF), Chris Lane (PF) Randy Dorsey, Charles Stone | |
| 16:15 | Duke | Timothy Rudd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Smith (PG), Jerry Wilson (C) Ronald Spencer, Ruben Johnson | |
| 16:13 | Fordham | Clarence Travis is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Travis, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG) Clarence Travis | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:00 | Fordham | Jerry Wilson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Rudd - foul #1 on Timothy Rudd, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG) Kenneth Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Fordham | Anderson Arnone (PF) Chris Lane | |
| 16:00 | Fordham | Jerry Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | Fordham | Jerry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | Duke | Kafele Aja snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Timothy Rudd (fresh) SF - Bart Gable (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Cornell King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Sherburne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anderson Arnone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Duke | William Carter is called for the reach on Bart Gable - foul #2 on William Carter, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Chris Lane (SG) Patrick Sherburne | |
| 15:24 | Duke | Jerry Wilson swats the dunk try by Kafele Aja | 35-34 |
| 15:23 | Fordham | Jerry Wilson grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 15:21 | Fordham | Michael Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Abram Irish (C) Jerry Wilson | |
| 15:03 | Duke | Cornell King clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 15:01 | Duke | Kafele Aja snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 14:49 | Duke | Cornell King misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 14:48 | Duke | Bart Gable misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 14:47 | Fordham | Chris Lane pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:31 | Fordham | Michael Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 14:29 | Fordham | Chris Lane gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:20 | Fordham | Michael Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 14:06 | Duke | Cornell King hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 14:05 | Fordham | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 14:03 | Fordham | Timothy Rudd steals it from Michael Smith in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 14:02 | Duke | Timothy Rudd hits the finger roll | 37-36 |
| 13:57 | Fordham | Chris Lane can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 13:55 | Duke | Cornell King grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 13:37 | Duke | Bart Gable connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Clarence Travis | 40-36 |
| 13:11 | Fordham | Chris Lane is hacked by Clarence Travis - foul #4 on Clarence Travis, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), Benjamin Willison (C) Clarence Travis, Timothy Rudd, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | Fordham | Patrick Sherburne (PG), Randy Dorsey (SG), Ronald Spencer (SF), Charles Stone (PF), Jerry Wilson (C) Michael Smith, Chris Lane, William Carter, Anderson Arnone, Abram Irish | |
| 12:59 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey is hacked by Cornell King - foul #1 on Cornell King, team foul #6 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Terry Eich (PF) Cornell King | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:44 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 12:43 | Duke | Odell Gray grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 12:33 | Duke | Benjamin Willison is hacked by Randy Dorsey - foul #1 on Randy Dorsey, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| 12:24 | Duke | Ralph Carson connects on the floater from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 12:20 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey loses the dribble to Benjamin Willison in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| 12:15 | Duke | Terry Eich can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 12:13 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 11:56 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-36 |
| 11:55 | Duke | Terry Eich grabs the board | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Hinson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Odell Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Carson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Terry Eich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Willison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Patrick Sherburne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Dorsey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Duke | Benjamin Willison is called for traveling | 42-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Timothy Rudd (SG), Cornell King (PF), Kafele Aja (C) John Hinson, Odell Gray, Terry Eich, Benjamin Willison | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Carter (SF), Chris Lane (PF) Ronald Spencer, Charles Stone | |
| 11:22 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 11:21 | Duke | Cornell King gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 11:14 | Duke | Kafele Aja hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Jerry Wilson - foul #1 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF) Ralph Carson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Smith (PG), Ruben Johnson (C) Patrick Sherburne, Jerry Wilson | |
| 11:14 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 11:14 | Duke | Kafele Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Timothy Rudd is called for the reach on Randy Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Rudd, team foul #7 | 44-36 |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:01 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 11:00 | Duke | Cornell King grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:44 | Duke | Bart Gable misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 10:42 | Fordham | Chris Lane snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:25 | Fordham | Michael Smith can't connect on a shot from the right side | 44-38 |
| 10:24 | Fordham | William Carter tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 09:57 | Duke | Timothy Rudd misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 09:56 | Duke | Bart Gable hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 09:38 | Fordham | William Carter is fouled on the floor by Cornell King - foul #2 on Cornell King, team foul #8 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Boyle (PG), Terry Eich (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), Benjamin Willison (C) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Timothy Rudd, Bart Gable, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ronald Spencer (PG), Patrick Sherburne (SG), Anderson Arnone (PF), Jerry Wilson (C) Michael Smith, Randy Dorsey, Chris Lane, Ruben Johnson | |
| 09:38 | Fordham | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:38 | Fordham | William Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:15 | Duke | Terry Eich hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marvin Boyle | 48-42 |
| 08:58 | Fordham | Patrick Sherburne hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Spencer | 48-44 |
| 08:49 | Duke | Ralph Carson buries a runner near the basket | 50-44 |
| 08:33 | Fordham | Anderson Arnone knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Spencer | 50-46 |
| 08:06 | Duke | Jerry Wilson is called for the reach on Cornell King - foul #2 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Bart Gable (SF) Marvin Boyle, Terry Eich, Cornell King | |
| Subs | Fordham | Randy Dorsey (SG), Charles Stone (SF), Samuel Pasillas (PF), Ruben Johnson (C) Ronald Spencer, William Carter, Anderson Arnone, Jerry Wilson | |
| 07:49 | Duke | Ralph Carson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), Kafele Aja (C) Odell Gray, Benjamin Willison | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Smith (PG), Chris Lane (PF) Patrick Sherburne, Samuel Pasillas | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Hinson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bart Gable (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Carson (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Dorsey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey hits the finger roll set up by Michael Smith | 50-48 |
| 07:23 | Duke | Bart Gable misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-48 |
| 07:21 | Duke | Bart Gable tips it in | 52-48 |
| 07:14 | Fordham | Ruben Johnson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 52-48 |
| 07:13 | Duke | The rebound goes to Ralph Carson | 52-48 |
| 06:59 | Duke | Kafele Aja hits the finger roll | 54-48 |
| 06:39 | Fordham | Michael Smith makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 06:27 | Duke | Kafele Aja scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Bart Gable | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey is fouled in the backcourt by John Hinson - foul #3 on John Hinson, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh (PG), Odell Gray (SG), Cornell King (PF), Benjamin Willison (C) Clarence Travis, John Hinson, Ralph Carson, Kafele Aja | |
| Subs | Fordham | Patrick Sherburne (PG), Ronald Spencer (SF), Anderson Arnone (PF), Jerry Wilson (C) Michael Smith, Charles Stone, Chris Lane, Ruben Johnson | |
| 06:25 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:25 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:10 | Duke | Randy Dorsey is called for the reach on Odell Gray - foul #2 on Randy Dorsey, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 06:10 | Duke | Odell Gray misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:10 | Fordham | Jerry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:02 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Patrick Sherburne and he's fouled by Cornell King - foul #3 on Cornell King, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| 06:02 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:40 | Duke | Odell Gray misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-55 |
| 05:39 | Duke | Kenneth Cavanaugh tips it back up and in | 58-55 |
| 05:20 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 05:18 | Duke | Benjamin Willison grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 05:06 | Duke | Benjamin Willison misses badly on a floater in the paint | 58-55 |
| 05:05 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Randy Dorsey | 58-55 |
| 04:51 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer can't finish the layup | 58-55 |
| 04:50 | Duke | Bart Gable grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:44 | Duke | Cornell King knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Odell Gray | 61-55 |
| 04:23 | Fordham | Ronald Spencer drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Cornell King misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 61-58 |
| 04:11 | Duke | Cornell King grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:54 | Duke | Bart Gable travels with the ball | 61-58 |
| Subs | Duke | Clarence Travis (PG), John Hinson (SG), Ralph Carson (SF), Terry Eich (PF), Kafele Aja (C) Kenneth Cavanaugh, Odell Gray, Bart Gable, Cornell King, Benjamin Willison | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Smith (PG), Chris Lane (SG), William Carter (SF), Charles Stone (PF), Ruben Johnson (C) Patrick Sherburne, Randy Dorsey, Ronald Spencer, Anderson Arnone, Jerry Wilson | |
| 03:42 | Fordham | William Carter makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Smith | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Clarence Travis (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Hinson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Carson (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Terry Eich (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Aja (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ruben Johnson (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Duke | Terry Eich is called for a backcourt violation | 61-61 |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Charles Stone misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-61 |
| 02:57 | Duke | John Hinson grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 02:55 | Duke | Michael Smith steps in front of the Clarence Travis pass in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 02:55 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Duke | Timothy Rudd (SG) John Hinson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Patrick Sherburne (SG), Jerry Wilson (C) Chris Lane, Ruben Johnson | |
| 02:43 | Fordham | Michael Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Patrick Sherburne | 61-64 |
| 02:19 | Duke | Terry Eich misses the jumper from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 02:17 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Carson | 61-64 |
| 01:54 | Duke | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Clarence Travis - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Duke | Bart Gable (SF), Cornell King (PF) Ralph Carson, Terry Eich | |
| Subs | Fordham | Randy Dorsey (SG), Anderson Arnone (PF) Patrick Sherburne, Charles Stone | |
| 01:54 | Duke | Clarence Travis misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:54 | Duke | Cornell King gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Cornell King misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 01:35 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:16 | Fordham | Anderson Arnone can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 01:14 | Fordham | Anderson Arnone gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:02 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 01:00 | Duke | Clarence Travis snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 00:42 | Duke | Randy Dorsey steals it from Bart Gable | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey misses the runner near the basket | 61-64 |
| 00:15 | Fordham | Michael Smith snags the offensive board | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Fordham | Clarence Travis is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #5 on Clarence Travis, team foul #11 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Duke | John Hinson (PG) Clarence Travis | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ronald Spencer (SF), Chris Lane (PF) William Carter, Anderson Arnone | |
| 00:13 | Fordham | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:13 | Fordham | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Duke | John Hinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Kafele Aja gets the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Chris Lane picks off the pass by Timothy Rudd | 61-66 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | John Hinson is called for the reach on Randy Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Hinson, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | Randy Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Timothy Rudd misses long on a halfcourt shot | 61-68 |