| Lineup | Duke | PG - Luis Tapia (fresh) SG - Floyd Larkin (fresh) SF - Robert Swain (fresh) PF - Charlie Dedeaux (fresh) C - Charles Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Michael Migliore (fresh) SG - Mark Lindsey (fresh) SF - David Stiltner (fresh) PF - Christopher Lovett (fresh) C - Dennis Sparks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux is hacked by Dennis Sparks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Sparks, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Duke | Robert Swain double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey's pass is intercepted by Floyd Larkin | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Duke | Luis Tapia lays it in set up by Floyd Larkin | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner buries a shot from the right side | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Luis Tapia | 5-4 |
| 17:40 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks is alone and throws it down | 5-6 |
| 17:38 | Duke | Robert Swain is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Witcher (PG), William Yap (SF), Carl Zlatkin (PF) Luis Tapia, Robert Swain, Charlie Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Robert Wilson (PG), Jay Canizales (SG), Jason Phillips (SF), Martin Hill (PF), Eric Fred (C) Michael Migliore, Mark Lindsey, David Stiltner, Christopher Lovett, Dennis Sparks | |
| 17:30 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 17:29 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:09 | Duke | Charles Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Duke | Roger Krumm (SF), James Lipford (C) Floyd Larkin, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 17:06 | Quinnipiac | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to William Yap in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:53 | Duke | William Yap clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Martin Hill - foul #1 on Martin Hill, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 16:53 | Duke | William Yap makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:53 | Duke | William Yap makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:50 | Quinnipiac | Marlon Witcher is called for the reach on Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marlon Witcher, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett (PF) Martin Hill | |
| 16:45 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roger Krumm - foul #1 on Roger Krumm, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey (SG), David Stiltner (SF), Myron Uselton (C) Robert Wilson, Jay Canizales, Eric Fred | |
| 16:45 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:45 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:27 | Duke | William Yap drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marlon Witcher | 9-8 |
| 16:08 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 16:06 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 15:53 | Duke | William Yap buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Marlon Witcher | 12-8 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Witcher (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Yap (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roger Krumm (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Zlatkin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lipford (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Jason Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Lindsey (fairly fresh) SF - David Stiltner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Lovett (fairly fresh) C - Myron Uselton (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Lovett | 12-10 |
| 15:15 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin's layup is rejected by David Stiltner | 12-10 |
| 15:14 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 15:12 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips is hacked by Marlon Witcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlon Witcher, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Floyd Larkin (SG), Robert Swain (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Charles Hoffman (C) Marlon Witcher, William Yap, Roger Krumm, Carl Zlatkin, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Michael Migliore (PG), Jay Canizales (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), Martin Hill (PF), Dennis Sparks (C) Jason Phillips, Mark Lindsey, David Stiltner, Christopher Lovett, Myron Uselton | |
| 14:58 | Quinnipiac | Robert Wilson's layup is rejected by Charlie Dedeaux | 12-10 |
| 14:56 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux misses the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:50 | Quinnipiac | Martin Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:38 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 14:09 | Duke | Charles Hoffman misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 13-13 |
| 14:07 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux gets the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 13:42 | Duke | Luis Tapia is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 13:41 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Dedeaux | 13-13 |
| 13:19 | Duke | Floyd Larkin is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Luis Tapia | 16-13 |
| 12:52 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 16-13 |
| 12:50 | Duke | Robert Swain snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 12:48 | Duke | Jay Canizales steps in front of the Floyd Larkin pass in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 12:24 | Quinnipiac | Martin Hill misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 16-13 |
| 12:23 | Duke | The rebound goes to Charles Hoffman | 16-13 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux blows the layup but he's fouled by Martin Hill - foul #2 on Martin Hill, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yap (SG), Joseph Major (SF), Carl Zlatkin (C) Floyd Larkin, Robert Swain, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado (PG), Mark Lindsey (SG), David Stiltner (SF), Christopher Lovett (PF), Eric Fred (C) Michael Migliore, Jay Canizales, Robert Wilson, Martin Hill, Dennis Sparks | |
| 11:59 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 11:59 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 11:32 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner is fouled on the floor by Joseph Major - foul #1 on Joseph Major, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Duke | Floyd Larkin (SG) Luis Tapia | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Yap (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Floyd Larkin (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Major (fresh) PF - Charlie Dedeaux (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Zlatkin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Eric Morado (fresh) SG - Mark Lindsey (fairly fresh) SF - David Stiltner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Lovett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Fred (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Quinnipiac | William Yap picks off the pass by Eric Fred | 18-13 |
| 11:10 | Duke | Joseph Major dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Yap | 20-13 |
| 10:55 | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey misses the dunk attempt | 20-13 |
| 10:54 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner tips it home | 20-15 |
| 10:44 | Duke | David Stiltner steals it from William Yap | 20-15 |
| 10:28 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-15 |
| 10:26 | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey snags the offensive board | 20-15 |
| 10:05 | Quinnipiac | Eric Fred is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Lovett | 20-17 |
| 09:46 | Duke | The short jumper by Charlie Dedeaux is denied by David Stiltner | 20-17 |
| 09:45 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:41 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Robert Swain (SF), Roger Krumm (PF), James Lipford (C) Floyd Larkin, Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux, Carl Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Michael Migliore (PG), Jason Phillips (SG), Myron Uselton (C) Eric Morado, Mark Lindsey, Eric Fred | |
| 09:23 | Duke | Luis Tapia can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-17 |
| 09:21 | Duke | James Lipford hits the follow up shot | 22-17 |
| 09:05 | Quinnipiac | Luis Tapia is called for the reach on Michael Migliore - foul #1 on Luis Tapia, team foul #5 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Duke | Carl Zlatkin (PF) Roger Krumm | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales (SF) David Stiltner | |
| 09:00 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 22-17 |
| 08:59 | Duke | William Yap gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| 08:53 | Duke | Myron Uselton steals the ball from William Yap | 22-17 |
| 08:51 | Quinnipiac | Michael Migliore travels in the backcourt | 22-17 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Hoffman (C) James Lipford | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks (C) Myron Uselton | |
| 08:42 | Duke | Robert Swain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-17 |
| 08:40 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| 08:27 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 22-17 |
| 08:26 | Duke | William Yap pulls down the rebound | 22-17 |
| 08:17 | Duke | William Yap misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 08:16 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 08:12 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips makes the jumper from the baseline | 22-19 |
| 08:08 | Duke | Luis Tapia's pass is intercepted by Jason Phillips in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 07:52 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jason Phillips | 22-21 |
| 07:52 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-21 |
| Subs | Duke | Floyd Larkin (SG), Roger Krumm (SF), James Lipford (C) Luis Tapia, Robert Swain, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado (PG), Mark Lindsey (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), Eric Fred (PF), Myron Uselton (C) Michael Migliore, Jason Phillips, Jay Canizales, Christopher Lovett, Dennis Sparks | |
| 07:42 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin drills a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #5 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner (SF) Robert Wilson | |
| 07:42 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin misses the free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:42 | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 24-21 |
| 07:32 | Quinnipiac | Myron Uselton misses the dunk | 24-21 |
| 07:31 | Duke | William Yap grabs the board | 24-21 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - William Yap (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Larkin (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Krumm (fresh) PF - Carl Zlatkin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lipford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Eric Morado (fresh) SG - Mark Lindsey (tiring) SF - David Stiltner (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Eric Fred (fresh) 2 pts. C - Myron Uselton (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Duke | Eric Morado steps in front of the Roger Krumm pass | 24-21 |
| 07:09 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner is hacked by Carl Zlatkin - foul #1 on Carl Zlatkin, team foul #6 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Charlie Dedeaux (PF) William Yap, Carl Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett (PF), Dennis Sparks (C) Eric Fred, Myron Uselton | |
| 06:47 | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Luis Tapia - foul #2 on Luis Tapia, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yap (PG), Robert Swain (SF), Charles Hoffman (C) Luis Tapia, Roger Krumm, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips (SG) Mark Lindsey | |
| 06:47 | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:47 | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:34 | Duke | Charles Hoffman hits a 3 from the left corner | 27-23 |
| 06:32 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Swain - foul #1 on Robert Swain, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Michael Migliore (PG) Eric Morado | |
| 06:32 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:32 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:12 | Duke | Robert Swain is fouled on the floor by David Stiltner - foul #1 on David Stiltner, team foul #6 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey (SG), Jay Canizales (SF) Jason Phillips, David Stiltner | |
| 05:55 | Duke | Robert Swain misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-25 |
| 05:54 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 05:47 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 05:45 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks gets the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:31 | Quinnipiac | Robert Swain steals the ball from Dennis Sparks | 27-25 |
| 05:05 | Duke | Charles Hoffman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Charles Hoffman, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Major (SG), Roger Krumm (SF), Carl Zlatkin (PF) Floyd Larkin, Robert Swain, Charlie Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips (SG), David Stiltner (SF), Eric Fred (PF), Myron Uselton (C) Mark Lindsey, Jay Canizales, Christopher Lovett, Dennis Sparks | |
| 05:01 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 04:55 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin misses badly on a shot in the lane | 27-25 |
| 04:53 | Quinnipiac | Myron Uselton grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 04:48 | Quinnipiac | Michael Migliore drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Phillips | 27-28 |
| 04:42 | Duke | Roger Krumm scores on a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by David Stiltner - foul #2 on David Stiltner, team foul #7 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Duke | James Lipford (C) Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado (PG), Jay Canizales (SF) Michael Migliore, David Stiltner | |
| 04:42 | Duke | Roger Krumm makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:39 | Quinnipiac | Joseph Major is called for the reach on Jason Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Major, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Duke | Floyd Larkin (SG) Joseph Major | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 04:39 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:39 | Quinnipiac | Jason Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:36 | Duke | Floyd Larkin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| 04:20 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales's pass is intercepted by Floyd Larkin | 30-29 |
| 04:18 | Duke | Floyd Larkin's pass is intercepted by Jay Canizales in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| 04:16 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales blows the layup | 30-29 |
| 04:14 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 04:12 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:53 | Duke | The short jumper by Floyd Larkin is denied by Jason Phillips | 30-29 |
| 03:51 | Duke | James Lipford grabs the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:37 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin hits a shot from the right block | 32-29 |
| 03:19 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Lipford - foul #1 on James Lipford, team foul #11 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Witcher (PG), Joseph Major (SG), Robert Swain (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Charles Hoffman (C) William Yap, Floyd Larkin, Roger Krumm, Carl Zlatkin, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Robert Wilson (PG), David Stiltner (SF), Christopher Lovett (PF), Martin Hill (C) Eric Morado, Jason Phillips, Eric Fred, Myron Uselton | |
| 03:19 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:19 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Witcher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Major (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Swain (tired) PF - Charlie Dedeaux (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hoffman (tired) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SG - Jay Canizales (tired) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Stiltner (tiring) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Lovett (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Hill (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Duke | Joseph Major hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 03:04 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Martin Hill | 32-30 |
| 02:58 | Quinnipiac | Robert Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 02:57 | Quinnipiac | Martin Hill tips it home | 32-32 |
| 02:32 | Duke | Charles Hoffman can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Martin Hill - foul #3 on Martin Hill, team foul #8 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Carl Zlatkin (PF) Charlie Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Michael Migliore (PG), Mark Lindsey (SG), Dennis Sparks (C) Jay Canizales, David Stiltner, Martin Hill | |
| 02:32 | Duke | Charles Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:32 | Duke | Charles Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 02:18 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Marlon Witcher - foul #3 on Marlon Witcher, team foul #12 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Duke | Luis Tapia (PG), Roger Krumm (SF) Marlon Witcher, Robert Swain | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 02:18 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:18 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:18 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Roger Krumm can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Dennis Sparks - foul #2 on Dennis Sparks, team foul #9 | 34-33 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Roger Krumm makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Roger Krumm makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 01:56 | Quinnipiac | Robert Wilson misses the 3 from straight away | 36-33 |
| 01:55 | Duke | Joseph Major snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 01:53 | Duke | Michael Migliore is called for the reach on Luis Tapia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Migliore, team foul #10 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Floyd Larkin (SG), James Lipford (C) Joseph Major, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner (SF) Mark Lindsey | |
| 01:53 | Duke | Luis Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:53 | Duke | Luis Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:27 | Quinnipiac | James Lipford is called for the reach on Dennis Sparks - foul #2 on James Lipford, team foul #13 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Swain (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF) Roger Krumm, Carl Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 01:27 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-33 |
| 01:27 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:27 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:27 | Duke | Robert Swain snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 01:16 | Duke | Robert Swain clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 01:14 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Christopher Lovett | 38-34 |
| 00:55 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Charlie Dedeaux - foul #1 on Charlie Dedeaux, team foul #14 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Major (SF), Charles Hoffman (C) Robert Swain, James Lipford | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Eric Morado (PG), Jason Phillips (SG), Eric Fred (C) Michael Migliore, Robert Wilson, Dennis Sparks | |
| 00:55 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:55 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:32 | Duke | Charles Hoffman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 00:30 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Eric Morado | 38-36 |
| 00:26 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Dedeaux is called for the reach on David Stiltner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charlie Dedeaux, team foul #15 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Duke | William Yap (SG), Carl Zlatkin (PF) Floyd Larkin, Charlie Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 00:26 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 38-36 |
| 00:26 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:26 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:26 | Duke | Carl Zlatkin gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:03 | Duke | Charles Hoffman double dribbles | 38-37 |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Swain (SF), Roger Krumm (C) Joseph Major, Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey (SG), Myron Uselton (C) David Stiltner, Christopher Lovett | |
| 00:00 | Quinnipiac | Mark Lindsey hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 38-37 |