| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (fresh) SG - Larry Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Tolleson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Randy Sankey (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | John Shaughnessy inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo 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) | |
| 19:44 | Duke | Richard Arnold scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Larry Nova | 32-35 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 19:30 | Duke | George Tolleson grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 19:11 | Duke | Randy Sankey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 18:55 | Buffalo | Richard Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 18:36 | Duke | Randy Sankey misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 18:34 | Duke | Richard Arnold gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:15 | Duke | Richard Arnold is whistled for a carry | 34-35 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Vernon Jones (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Joshua Morgan, Dima Pavloski, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Blake Pogue (SG), Daniel Austin (PF), James Singleton (C) Richard Arnold, Larry Nova, George Tolleson, Randy Sankey | |
| 17:48 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 17:47 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 17:30 | Duke | Blake Pogue's fadeaway is rejected by Abel Bailey | 36-35 |
| 17:28 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Austin | 36-35 |
| 17:22 | Duke | James Singleton makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Austin and the foul's on Abel Bailey - foul #1 on Abel Bailey, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 17:22 | Duke | James Singleton makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers is hacked by Blake Pogue in the backcourt - foul #2 on Blake Pogue, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 16:50 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:48 | Duke | The rebound goes to James Singleton | 36-38 |
| 16:34 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:32 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:15 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones can't throw it down | 36-38 |
| 16:14 | Duke | Blake Pogue gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:00 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey Massey - foul #1 on Jeffrey Massey, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Jeffrey Massey, Vernon Jones, Kyle Carothers, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Larry Nova (SG), George Tolleson (PF), Randy Sankey (C) Blake Pogue, John Shaughnessy, Daniel Austin, James Singleton | |
| 16:00 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:00 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damek Grgurevic (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Tolleson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Sankey (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is hacked by Richard Arnold - foul #2 on Richard Arnold, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Duke | John Shaughnessy (SF) Damek Grgurevic | |
| 15:11 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-40 |
| 15:09 | Duke | George Tolleson pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:57 | Duke | Eric Rankin is called for the reach on George Tolleson - foul #3 on Eric Rankin, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 14:38 | Duke | John Shaughnessy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 14:36 | Duke | George Tolleson tips it back up and in | 36-42 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski double dribbles | 36-42 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (SG), Wayne Lee (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Anthony Morey (C) Dima Pavloski, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (SG) Larry Nova | |
| 13:58 | Duke | George Tolleson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-42 |
| 13:56 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Vernon Jones | 36-42 |
| 13:44 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee's pass is intercepted by John Shaughnessy | 36-42 |
| 13:28 | Duke | George Tolleson connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Kal Hamm | 36-44 |
| 13:22 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is hacked by Kal Hamm - foul #1 on Kal Hamm, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Abel Bailey (C) Joshua Morgan, Anthony Morey | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (SG) Richard Arnold | |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-44 |
| 12:58 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:46 | Buffalo | John Shaughnessy steals the ball from Jeffrey Massey | 36-44 |
| 12:43 | Duke | John Shaughnessy hits the finger roll | 36-46 |
| 12:25 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Vernon Jones | 39-46 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Larry Nova misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 11:58 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Jeffrey Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leland Dionisio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Abel Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kal Hamm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Tolleson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Sankey (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-46 |
| 11:50 | Duke | Larry Nova gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 11:32 | Duke | Wayne Lee steals the ball from Kal Hamm | 39-46 |
| 11:20 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey jams it on a nice dish by Leland Dionisio | 41-46 |
| 11:17 | Duke | Kal Hamm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Jeffrey Massey, Vernon Jones, Wayne Lee, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Damek Grgurevic (SG), Blake Pogue (SF), Daniel Austin (PF), James Singleton (C) Kal Hamm, Larry Nova, John Shaughnessy, George Tolleson, Randy Sankey | |
| 10:55 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint | 41-46 |
| 10:54 | Buffalo | Richard Jones tips it back up and in | 43-46 |
| 10:47 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 10:45 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski loses the dribble to Richard Arnold in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 10:26 | Duke | Richard Arnold buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Damek Grgurevic | 43-51 |
| 10:02 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Richard Jones | 45-51 |
| 09:49 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 09:47 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:22 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin is called for traveling | 45-51 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Vernon Jones (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Joshua Morgan, Dima Pavloski, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (SG), John Shaughnessy (SF), Randy Sankey (C) Damek Grgurevic, Blake Pogue, James Singleton | |
| 09:05 | Duke | Randy Sankey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Arnold | 45-54 |
| 08:56 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers is fouled on the floor by Randy Sankey - foul #2 on Randy Sankey, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SF) Kyle Carothers | |
| Subs | Duke | George Tolleson (PF) Daniel Austin | |
| 08:42 | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Wayne Lee takes the ball from George Tolleson | 47-54 |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Abel Bailey, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Anthony Morey (C) Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:15 | Duke | John Shaughnessy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 08:13 | Buffalo | Anthony Morey pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:01 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio is hacked by Randy Sankey - foul #3 on Randy Sankey, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Kyle Carothers (SF) Jeffrey Massey, Vernon Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (PG), Damek Grgurevic (SF), Daniel Austin (PF) Richard Arnold, John Shaughnessy, George Tolleson | |
| 07:48 | Buffalo | Anthony Morey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 07:46 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic grabs the board | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kyle Carothers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leland Dionisio (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Morey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kal Hamm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damek Grgurevic (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Sankey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Duke | Daniel Austin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 07:23 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 07:21 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Lee, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski (SG), Eric Rankin (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Wayne Lee, Kyle Carothers, Leland Dionisio, Anthony Morey | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:05 | Duke | Larry Nova is hacked by Joshua Morgan - foul #1 on Joshua Morgan, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Blake Pogue (SF), George Tolleson (PF) Kal Hamm, Damek Grgurevic, Daniel Austin | |
| 06:57 | Duke | Richard Jones is called for the reach on Blake Pogue - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (PG) Joshua Morgan | |
| Subs | Duke | James Singleton (C) Randy Sankey | |
| 06:57 | Duke | Blake Pogue misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:57 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-54 |
| 06:25 | Duke | Alan Reynolds takes the ball from Blake Pogue | 47-54 |
| 06:09 | Buffalo | Richard Jones is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 06:07 | Duke | Larry Nova gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 05:48 | Duke | Blake Pogue is whistled for a carry | 47-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jeffrey Massey (PG), Wayne Lee (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Vernon Jones, Dima Pavloski, Eric Rankin, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (PG), Damek Grgurevic (SG), John Shaughnessy (SF), Daniel Austin (PF), Randy Sankey (C) Richard Arnold, Larry Nova, Blake Pogue, George Tolleson, James Singleton | |
| 05:32 | Buffalo | Wayne Lee clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 05:31 | Buffalo | Kyle Carothers tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 05:18 | Duke | Jeffrey Massey takes the ball from John Shaughnessy | 49-54 |
| 05:08 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio is whistled for traveling | 49-54 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG) Jeffrey Massey | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:47 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 04:43 | Buffalo | Leland Dionisio is hacked by Daniel Austin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Austin, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (SG) Kyle Carothers | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Larry Nova (SG) Kal Hamm, Damek Grgurevic | |
| 04:26 | Buffalo | Vernon Jones misses the easy open layup | 49-57 |
| 04:25 | Duke | John Shaughnessy gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:04 | Duke | Randy Sankey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski (SG), Kyle Carothers (SF), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joshua Morgan, Wayne Lee, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Duke | George Tolleson (PF), James Singleton (C) Daniel Austin, Randy Sankey | |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | George Tolleson is called for the reach on Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Tolleson, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:46 | Duke | John Shaughnessy drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Nova | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kyle Carothers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Nova (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Tolleson (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Singleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Vernon Jones | 53-60 |
| 03:12 | Duke | James Singleton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 03:11 | Duke | John Shaughnessy snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 02:49 | Duke | The jump hook by George Tolleson is blocked by Kyle Carothers | 53-60 |
| 02:47 | Duke | James Singleton tips it back up and in | 53-62 |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Eric Rankin (SF) Vernon Jones, Kyle Carothers | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Kal Hamm (SG), Blake Pogue (SF), Randy Sankey (C) Richard Arnold, Larry Nova, John Shaughnessy, George Tolleson | |
| 02:33 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 56-62 |
| 02:14 | Duke | Blake Pogue can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-62 |
| 02:13 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo 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) | |
| 01:53 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds scores on a shot from the right block set up by Dima Pavloski | 58-62 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Dima Pavloski is called for the reach on Kal Hamm - foul #1 on Dima Pavloski, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (SG), John Shaughnessy (SF), George Tolleson (PF) Damek Grgurevic, Blake Pogue, James Singleton | |
| 01:36 | Duke | Kal Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Kal Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan is hacked by John Shaughnessy in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Shaughnessy, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG) Kal Hamm | |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 01:34 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 01:22 | Buffalo | Richard Jones slams it home set up by Joshua Morgan | 60-64 |
| 01:18 | Duke | Richard Arnold hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Nova | 60-67 |
| 01:08 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dima Pavloski | 62-67 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Richard Arnold misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Reynolds - foul #1 on Alan Reynolds, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Richard Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Richard Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Morgan and he's fouled by George Tolleson - foul #4 on George Tolleson, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 00:42 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:13 | Duke | John Shaughnessy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Jones | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Duke | John Shaughnessy misses the halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alan Reynolds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Tolleson (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Randy Sankey (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Buffalo | Richard Jones wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo 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) | |
| 04:46 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan lays it in on a nice dish by Dima Pavloski | 70-68 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Larry Nova is hacked by Dima Pavloski - foul #2 on Dima Pavloski, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vernon Jones (SG), Leland Dionisio (PF), Abel Bailey (C) Dima Pavloski, Alan Reynolds, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Blake Pogue (SF), Daniel Austin (PF), James Singleton (C) Richard Arnold, John Shaughnessy, George Tolleson, Randy Sankey | |
| 04:26 | Duke | Larry Nova makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Larry Nova makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Damek Grgurevic is called for the reach on Joshua Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Damek Grgurevic, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (SG) Larry Nova | |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:08 | Duke | Daniel Austin knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Kal Hamm | 71-72 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Daniel Austin steals the ball from Vernon Jones | 71-72 |
| 03:42 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic knocks in the 3 from straight away | 71-75 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Kal Hamm - foul #2 on Kal Hamm, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wayne Lee (SG) Joshua Morgan | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 03:22 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 03:09 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kal Hamm | 73-78 |
| 02:44 | Buffalo | Abel Bailey hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Vernon Jones | 75-78 |
| 02:44 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joshua Morgan (PG), Dima Pavloski (SG), Alan Reynolds (PF), Richard Jones (C) Vernon Jones, Eric Rankin, Leland Dionisio, Abel Bailey | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Larry Nova (SG) Kal Hamm, Blake Pogue | |
| 02:19 | Duke | Daniel Austin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Daniel Austin snags the offensive board | 75-78 |
| 02:03 | Duke | Richard Arnold misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 02:01 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 75-78 |
| 01:47 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 75-78 |
| 01:45 | Buffalo | Dima Pavloski gets the offensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 01:35 | Buffalo | Richard Jones misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Damek Grgurevic - foul #3 on Damek Grgurevic, team foul #12 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Eric Rankin (SF) Wayne Lee | |
| Subs | Duke | John Shaughnessy (SF), George Tolleson (PF), Randy Sankey (C) Damek Grgurevic, Daniel Austin, James Singleton | |
| 01:35 | Buffalo | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 01:35 | Buffalo | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 01:16 | Duke | Randy Sankey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-78 |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin hits a wide open runner from the right block set up by Dima Pavloski | 79-78 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joshua Morgan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Pavloski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Rankin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alan Reynolds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Tolleson (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Randy Sankey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:41 | Duke | John Shaughnessy is hacked by Alan Reynolds - foul #2 on Alan Reynolds, team foul #11 | 79-78 |
| 00:41 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 00:41 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:39 | Buffalo | Eric Rankin's pass is intercepted by Larry Nova in the backcourt | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:10 | Duke | Richard Arnold drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Larry Nova | 79-82 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:04 | Buffalo | Alan Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-82 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (SG) Larry Nova | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic is hacked by Eric Rankin - foul #4 on Eric Rankin, team foul #12 | 79-82 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:01 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:01 | Buffalo | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Richard Jones misses long on a fullcourt shot | 79-83 |