| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Corey Moser (fresh) SG - Joshua White (fresh) SF - Keith Vaught (fresh) PF - Matthew Hill (fresh) C - Eugene O'Shea (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Parrish (fresh) SG - Laurence Harris (fresh) SF - John Ferguson (fresh) PF - Joseph Workman (fresh) C - Armand Russo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas 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) | |
| 19:43 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by John Ferguson - foul #1 on John Ferguson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Duke | Armand Russo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas | Joshua White clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Duke | Marlon Parrish gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Duke | John Ferguson clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Joshua White | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Arkansas | Corey Moser buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Hill | 4-0 |
| 18:10 | Duke | John Ferguson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Laurence Harris | 4-2 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught misses the tip | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill tips it home | 6-2 |
| 17:43 | Duke | Joseph Workman misses the easy layup | 6-2 |
| 17:41 | Duke | Armand Russo snags the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:36 | Duke | John Ferguson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Laurence Harris | 6-4 |
| 17:34 | Arkansas | Joshua White is fouled in the backcourt by John Ferguson - foul #2 on John Ferguson, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Pollock (PG), James Bower (SF), Ivan Boyce (PF), Robert Woodberry (C) Corey Moser, Keith Vaught, Matthew Hill, Eugene O'Shea | |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald Muczynski (SF) John Ferguson | |
| 17:24 | Arkansas | James Bower hits a floater from the left side set up by Ivan Boyce and he's fouled by Ronald Muczynski - foul #1 on Ronald Muczynski, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Cesar Costa (PF) Joseph Workman | |
| 17:24 | Arkansas | James Bower misses the free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:24 | Arkansas | James Bower grabs the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas | Robert Woodberry is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Woodberry, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Benjamin Reynolds (SF) Joshua White | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Richard Leland (SF) Marlon Parrish, Armand Russo | |
| 16:48 | Duke | Cesar Costa misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Woodberry - foul #2 on Robert Woodberry, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Matthew Hill (PF) Robert Woodberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk (SG) Laurence Harris | |
| 16:48 | Duke | Cesar Costa makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:48 | Duke | Cesar Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:26 | Arkansas | The jumper by James Bower is denied by Cesar Costa | 8-6 |
| 16:25 | Duke | Richard Leland gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:08 | Duke | Richard Leland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-6 |
| 16:07 | Duke | Cesar Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | Duke | Willie Pollock takes the ball from Cesar Costa | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Willie Pollock (fresh) SG - James Bower (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benjamin Reynolds (fresh) PF - Matthew Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Boyce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Sykes (fresh) SG - Jesse Gottschalk (fresh) SF - Richard Leland (fresh) PF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Muczynski (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Arkansas | Ivan Boyce clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 15:49 | Duke | The rebound goes to Ronald Muczynski | 8-6 |
| 15:37 | Duke | Jerry Sykes connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Ronald Muczynski | 8-9 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas | Willie Pollock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Corey Moser (PG), Joshua White (SG), Keith Vaught (SF), Eugene O'Shea (C) Willie Pollock, James Bower, Benjamin Reynolds, Ivan Boyce | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Laurence Harris (SG), Joseph Workman (PF), Armand Russo (C) Jerry Sykes, Jesse Gottschalk, Cesar Costa, Ronald Muczynski | |
| 15:12 | Duke | Laurence Harris misses the jumpshot from the right side | 8-9 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 14:22 | Duke | Armand Russo buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Workman | 11-12 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas | Richard Leland steals it from Joshua White in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| 14:15 | Duke | Joseph Workman's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Hill | 11-12 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas | Joshua White makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 13:36 | Duke | Matthew Hill is called for the reach on Joseph Workman - foul #1 on Matthew Hill, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Pollock (PG), James Bower (SF), Benjamin Reynolds (PF), Ivan Boyce (C) Corey Moser, Keith Vaught, Matthew Hill, Eugene O'Shea | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Ronald Muczynski (SF), Cesar Costa (PF), Antonio Morrow (C) Marlon Parrish, Richard Leland, Joseph Workman, Armand Russo | |
| 13:12 | Duke | Antonio Morrow comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Ivan Boyce gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | Willie Pollock is hacked by Antonio Morrow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Morrow, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Hunter (SG) Joshua White | |
| Subs | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk (SG) Laurence Harris | |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | Willie Pollock misses short on an open floater near the basket but the foul's on Jesse Gottschalk - foul #1 on Jesse Gottschalk, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Workman (PF) Cesar Costa | |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | Willie Pollock makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | Willie Pollock makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:34 | Duke | Antonio Morrow makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Jerry Sykes | 16-14 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | Benjamin Reynolds is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 16-14 |
| 12:14 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joseph Workman | 16-14 |
| 11:58 | Duke | Jerry Sykes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-14 |
| 11:56 | Duke | Joseph Workman tips it back up and in | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Willie Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hunter (fresh) SF - James Bower (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Reynolds (fairly fresh) C - Ivan Boyce (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Gottschalk (fresh) SF - Ronald Muczynski (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Workman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Morrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | Willie Pollock connects on the turnaround from the left block | 18-16 |
| 11:26 | Duke | Jerry Sykes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-16 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas | Ivan Boyce pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas | James Bower misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 11:04 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joseph Workman | 18-16 |
| 10:55 | Duke | Joseph Workman is hacked by John Hunter - foul #1 on John Hunter, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Corey Moser (PG), Joshua White (SG), Keith Vaught (SF), Matthew Hill (PF), Eugene O'Shea (C) Willie Pollock, John Hunter, James Bower, Benjamin Reynolds, Ivan Boyce | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Laurence Harris (SG), Cesar Costa (SF), Armand Russo (C) Jerry Sykes, Jesse Gottschalk, Ronald Muczynski, Antonio Morrow | |
| 10:33 | Duke | Joseph Workman clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Corey Moser - foul #1 on Corey Moser, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| 10:33 | Duke | Joseph Workman makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:33 | Duke | Joseph Workman makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas | Corey Moser misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 10:09 | Duke | Laurence Harris snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 09:45 | Duke | Eugene O'Shea swats the short shot by Cesar Costa | 18-18 |
| 09:43 | Duke | Joseph Workman tips it home | 18-20 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas | Eugene O'Shea is called for traveling | 18-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Leland (SF) Cesar Costa | |
| 09:09 | Duke | Armand Russo misses the floater near the basket | 18-20 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Keith Vaught | 18-20 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Joseph Workman - foul #1 on Joseph Workman, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Bower (PG), Willie Pollock (C) Corey Moser, Eugene O'Shea | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG) Marlon Parrish | |
| 08:50 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:25 | Duke | Jerry Sykes's floater is knocked away by Keith Vaught | 20-20 |
| 08:23 | Duke | Richard Leland can't tip it in | 20-20 |
| 08:21 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Matthew Hill | 20-20 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas | Joshua White hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 08:00 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Hill | 20-20 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas | Jerry Sykes is called for the reach on James Bower - foul #1 on Jerry Sykes, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Hunter (SG), Ivan Boyce (C) Joshua White, Keith Vaught | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Jesse Gottschalk (SG), Ronald Muczynski (PF), Antonio Morrow (C) Jerry Sykes, Laurence Harris, Joseph Workman, Armand Russo | |
| 07:51 | Arkansas | James Bower makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas | James Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Bower (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Hunter (fresh) SF - Willie Pollock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Boyce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Parrish (fresh) SG - Jesse Gottschalk (fresh) SF - Richard Leland (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Muczynski (fairly fresh) C - Antonio Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Duke | Antonio Morrow connects on the runner in the lane set up by Marlon Parrish | 22-22 |
| 07:36 | Arkansas | John Hunter is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Corey Moser (PG) James Bower | |
| Subs | Duke | Cesar Costa (PF) Richard Leland | |
| 07:21 | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk is fouled on the floor by Ivan Boyce - foul #1 on Ivan Boyce, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| 07:06 | Duke | Ronald Muczynski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jesse Gottschalk | 22-25 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas | Antonio Morrow takes the ball from Matthew Hill | 22-25 |
| 06:24 | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Cesar Costa | 22-28 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Corey Moser is fouled on the floor by Cesar Costa - foul #1 on Cesar Costa, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joshua White (SG), James Bower (SF), Benjamin Reynolds (PF), Eugene O'Shea (C) John Hunter, Willie Pollock, Matthew Hill, Ivan Boyce | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Laurence Harris (SG), Richard Leland (SF), Joseph Workman (PF), Armand Russo (C) Marlon Parrish, Jesse Gottschalk, Ronald Muczynski, Cesar Costa, Antonio Morrow | |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Corey Moser misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:13 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joseph Workman | 22-28 |
| 06:02 | Duke | Laurence Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas | Eugene O'Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas | James Bower is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Leland - foul #1 on Richard Leland, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas | James Bower makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas | James Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:36 | Duke | Jerry Sykes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas | Armand Russo takes the ball from Corey Moser | 24-28 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Richard Leland loses the ball out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Hunter (PG) Corey Moser | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:52 | Arkansas | John Hunter can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-28 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Reynolds | 24-28 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas | Joshua White is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joshua White, team foul #7 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Vaught (SF), Matthew Hill (PF), Ivan Boyce (C) James Bower, Benjamin Reynolds, Eugene O'Shea | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Cesar Costa (PF) Jerry Sykes, Joseph Workman | |
| 04:31 | Duke | Armand Russo makes the floater from close range | 24-30 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas | Keith Vaught loses the dribble to Richard Leland | 24-30 |
| 04:13 | Duke | Laurence Harris lays it in set up by Richard Leland | 24-32 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill is hacked by Cesar Costa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cesar Costa, team foul #10 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk (SG), Ronald Muczynski (SF), Joseph Workman (PF), Antonio Morrow (C) Laurence Harris, Richard Leland, Cesar Costa, Armand Russo | |
| 04:11 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:57 | Duke | Marlon Parrish misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Hunter - foul #2 on John Hunter, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Corey Moser (PG), Robert Woodberry (C) John Hunter, Matthew Hill | |
| Subs | Duke | John Ferguson (SF) Joseph Workman | |
| 03:57 | Duke | Marlon Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:57 | Duke | Marlon Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Corey Moser is fouled on the floor by Jesse Gottschalk - foul #2 on Jesse Gottschalk, team foul #11 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Pollock (SF), Matthew Hill (PF) Keith Vaught, Ivan Boyce | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (SG) Jesse Gottschalk | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Corey Moser makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Corey Moser makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Corey Moser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joshua White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Pollock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Woodberry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Muczynski (tiring) 3 pts. C - Antonio Morrow (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:27 | Duke | John Ferguson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Marlon Parrish | 28-37 |
| 03:09 | Arkansas | Corey Moser scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Matthew Hill | 31-37 |
| 02:42 | Duke | John Ferguson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marlon Parrish | 31-39 |
| 02:35 | Arkansas | Ronald Muczynski steals it from Corey Moser | 31-39 |
| 02:08 | Duke | Antonio Morrow comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Woodberry - foul #3 on Robert Woodberry, team foul #9 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Bower (PG), John Hunter (SG), Keith Vaught (SF), Benjamin Reynolds (PF), Ivan Boyce (C) Corey Moser, Joshua White, Willie Pollock, Matthew Hill, Robert Woodberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk (PG), Laurence Harris (SG), Armand Russo (C) Marlon Parrish, Jerry Sykes, Ronald Muczynski | |
| 02:08 | Duke | Antonio Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 02:08 | Duke | Antonio Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 01:50 | Arkansas | Benjamin Reynolds hits a runner in the lane | 33-41 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Armand Russo makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Laurence Harris | 33-43 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas | James Bower's pass is intercepted by Laurence Harris in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Armand Russo clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Ivan Boyce - foul #2 on Ivan Boyce, team foul #10 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joshua White (SG) Keith Vaught | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Leland (SF), Cesar Costa (PF) John Ferguson, Antonio Morrow | |
| 01:17 | Duke | Armand Russo makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 01:17 | Duke | Armand Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas | Joshua White's fadeaway is rejected by Armand Russo | 33-45 |
| 01:03 | Duke | Cesar Costa grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 00:44 | Duke | Laurence Harris clanks a shot from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas | Joshua White grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Joshua White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Pollock (PG), Matthew Hill (PF), Eugene O'Shea (C) Joshua White, Benjamin Reynolds, Ivan Boyce | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG) Jesse Gottschalk | |
| 00:20 | Duke | Jerry Sykes hits a shot in the lane | 33-47 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Richard Leland - foul #2 on Richard Leland, team foul #12 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Corey Moser (PG), Joshua White (SG) John Hunter, James Bower | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), John Ferguson (SF), Joseph Workman (PF) Laurence Harris, Richard Leland, Cesar Costa | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Matthew Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:00 | Duke | John Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 34-47 |