| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Eubanks (fresh) SG - Paul Holliday (fresh) SF - Gregory Fulford (fresh) PF - Luther Wartenberg (fresh) C - Jamie Coder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (fresh) SG - Larry Nova (fresh) SF - John Shaughnessy (fresh) PF - George Tolleson (fresh) C - Daniel Austin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Jamie Coder wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Yale | Paul Holliday can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Duke | Daniel Austin grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Duke | George Tolleson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Austin | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Yale | Paul Holliday's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Nova | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Duke | Richard Arnold snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Duke | John Shaughnessy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks's pass is intercepted by Richard Arnold in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Duke | Larry Nova hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Arnold | 0-5 |
| 18:46 | Yale | Larry Nova steals the ball from Ernest Eubanks in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 18:31 | Duke | Richard Arnold misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:30 | Duke | Daniel Austin pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:05 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Nova | 0-7 |
| 17:52 | Yale | Paul Holliday knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Ernest Eubanks | 2-7 |
| 17:34 | Duke | George Tolleson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-7 |
| Subs | Yale | Rex Rivers (PG), Jonathan Drews (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Albert Taylor (PF), Brian Buck (C) Ernest Eubanks, Paul Holliday, Gregory Fulford, Luther Wartenberg, Jamie Coder | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Blake Pogue (SG), Stanley Thornton (SF), Randy Sankey (PF), James Singleton (C) Richard Arnold, Larry Nova, John Shaughnessy, George Tolleson, Daniel Austin | |
| 17:29 | Yale | Damek Grgurevic is called for the reach on Larry Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damek Grgurevic, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 17:07 | Yale | Larry Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rex Rivers | 5-7 |
| 16:46 | Duke | Randy Sankey scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Damek Grgurevic | 5-10 |
| 16:33 | Yale | Larry Williams misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-10 |
| 16:31 | Duke | James Singleton gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:12 | Duke | Stanley Thornton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-10 |
| 16:10 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Thornton | 5-10 |
| 15:51 | Duke | Blake Pogue misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 15:49 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Blake Pogue | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Rex Rivers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Drews (fresh) SF - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Taylor (fresh) C - Brian Buck (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Damek Grgurevic (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Blake Pogue (fairly fresh) SF - Stanley Thornton (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Sankey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Singleton (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Randy Sankey | 5-13 |
| 15:18 | Yale | Randy Sankey steps in front of the Brian Buck pass | 5-13 |
| 15:04 | Duke | Stanley Thornton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 5-13 |
| 15:02 | Yale | Rex Rivers gets the rebound | 5-13 |
| 14:48 | Yale | Jonathan Drews clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-13 |
| 14:46 | Duke | The rebound goes to Randy Sankey | 5-13 |
| 14:36 | Duke | Brian Buck steals the ball from Randy Sankey | 5-13 |
| 14:15 | Yale | Jonathan Drews is hacked by Blake Pogue - foul #1 on Blake Pogue, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Eubanks (PG), Paul Holliday (SG), Gregory Fulford (SF), Luther Wartenberg (PF), Jamie Coder (C) Rex Rivers, Jonathan Drews, Larry Williams, Albert Taylor, Brian Buck | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Larry Nova (SG), John Shaughnessy (SF), George Tolleson (PF), Daniel Austin (C) Damek Grgurevic, Blake Pogue, Stanley Thornton, Randy Sankey, James Singleton | |
| 14:04 | Yale | Daniel Austin is called for the reach on Paul Holliday - foul #1 on Daniel Austin, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| 13:56 | Yale | Gregory Fulford clanks a shot from the left side | 5-13 |
| 13:55 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Fulford | 5-13 |
| 13:28 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg misses the lay-in | 5-13 |
| 13:27 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:19 | Yale | The jump hook by Luther Wartenberg is blocked by John Shaughnessy | 5-13 |
| 13:17 | Yale | Jamie Coder gets the offensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:09 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 5-13 |
| 13:07 | Yale | Gregory Fulford grabs the offensive board | 5-13 |
| 12:50 | Yale | Gregory Fulford is called for traveling | 5-13 |
| 12:39 | Duke | Richard Arnold is hacked by Ernest Eubanks - foul #1 on Ernest Eubanks, team foul #1 | 5-13 |
| 12:22 | Duke | John Shaughnessy scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Arnold | 5-16 |
| 12:14 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Paul Holliday and he's fouled by Richard Arnold - foul #1 on Richard Arnold, team foul #4 | 7-16 |
| 12:14 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg misses the free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:14 | Yale | Jamie Coder grabs the offensive rebound | 7-16 |
| 11:52 | Yale | Gregory Fulford can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Shaughnessy - foul #1 on John Shaughnessy, team foul #5 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Yale | Floyd Beamer (PF), Albert Taylor (C) Luther Wartenberg, Jamie Coder | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (PG) Richard Arnold | |
| 11:52 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 11:52 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Eubanks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Holliday (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Fulford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Beamer (fresh) C - Albert Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kal Hamm (fresh) SG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Tolleson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Austin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Duke | Larry Nova clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-16 |
| 11:40 | Yale | Floyd Beamer gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:27 | Yale | Floyd Beamer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kal Hamm - foul #1 on Kal Hamm, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Yale | Jonathan Drews (PG), Richard Lentz (SG) Ernest Eubanks, Paul Holliday | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 11:27 | Yale | Floyd Beamer misses the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:27 | Yale | Floyd Beamer makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 11:14 | Duke | 3 seconds is called on Kal Hamm | 10-16 |
| Subs | Yale | Jamie Coder (C) Gregory Fulford | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG) Larry Nova | |
| 11:03 | Yale | Albert Taylor dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jonathan Drews | 12-16 |
| 10:44 | Duke | Richard Arnold is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Drews - foul #1 on Jonathan Drews, team foul #2 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Yale | Rex Rivers (PG), Larry Williams (SF) Richard Lentz, Albert Taylor | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (SG), Blake Pogue (SF) Kal Hamm, John Shaughnessy | |
| 10:35 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Austin | 12-19 |
| 10:19 | Yale | Rex Rivers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-19 |
| 10:17 | Duke | Daniel Austin pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 10:00 | Duke | Daniel Austin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-19 |
| 09:59 | Duke | Richard Arnold snags the offensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:43 | Duke | Rex Rivers takes the ball from Damek Grgurevic | 12-19 |
| 09:40 | Yale | Jonathan Drews misses the easy layup | 12-19 |
| 09:39 | Duke | Daniel Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:14 | Duke | George Tolleson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Damek Grgurevic | 12-21 |
| 09:11 | Yale | Jonathan Drews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Eubanks (PG), Paul Holliday (SG), Gregory Fulford (SF), Luther Wartenberg (PF), Albert Taylor (C) Rex Rivers, Jonathan Drews, Larry Williams, Floyd Beamer, Jamie Coder | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (PG), Larry Nova (SG), Stanley Thornton (SF), Randy Sankey (PF), James Singleton (C) Richard Arnold, Damek Grgurevic, Blake Pogue, George Tolleson, Daniel Austin | |
| 09:04 | Duke | Stanley Thornton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kal Hamm | 12-23 |
| 08:59 | Yale | Randy Sankey is called for the reach on Luther Wartenberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Sankey, team foul #7 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Duke | John Shaughnessy (SF) James Singleton | |
| 08:59 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg misses the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 08:59 | Duke | Randy Sankey grabs the board | 12-23 |
| 08:46 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Kal Hamm | 12-25 |
| 08:31 | Yale | Randy Sankey is called for the reach on Ernest Eubanks - foul #2 on Randy Sankey, team foul #8 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Duke | James Singleton (C) Randy Sankey | |
| 08:31 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:31 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:15 | Duke | Luther Wartenberg is called for the reach on Kal Hamm - foul #1 on Luther Wartenberg, team foul #3 | 14-25 |
| 07:57 | Duke | John Shaughnessy drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Thornton | 14-28 |
| 07:41 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Ernest Eubanks | 16-28 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Holliday (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Fulford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Wartenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Kal Hamm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Nova (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stanley Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Singleton (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Duke | James Singleton throws it down set up by Larry Nova and he's hacked by Ernest Eubanks - foul #2 on Ernest Eubanks, team foul #4 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Yale | Jonathan Drews (PG), Jamie Coder (C) Ernest Eubanks, Albert Taylor | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG), Damek Grgurevic (SF), George Tolleson (PF) Kal Hamm, John Shaughnessy, Stanley Thornton | |
| 07:28 | Duke | James Singleton makes the free throw | 16-31 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Jonathan Drews misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-31 |
| 07:19 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic grabs the defensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 07:14 | Duke | Richard Arnold misses the jumper from the left wing | 16-31 |
| 07:12 | Yale | Gregory Fulford grabs the defensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 07:10 | Yale | Richard Arnold picks off the pass by Gregory Fulford in the backcourt | 16-31 |
| 06:58 | Duke | George Tolleson connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Arnold | 16-33 |
| 06:53 | Yale | Jonathan Drews double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Rex Rivers (PG), Larry Williams (SF), Brian Buck (PF) Paul Holliday, Gregory Fulford, Luther Wartenberg | |
| Subs | Duke | Blake Pogue (SF), Daniel Austin (C) Larry Nova, James Singleton | |
| 06:42 | Duke | Daniel Austin hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Arnold | 16-35 |
| 06:24 | Yale | Jonathan Drews clanks a shot from the left wing | 16-35 |
| 06:23 | Yale | Rex Rivers tips it back up and in | 18-35 |
| 06:05 | Duke | George Tolleson misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Brian Buck - foul #1 on Brian Buck, team foul #5 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Yale | Albert Taylor (PF) Jamie Coder | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (SG), John Shaughnessy (SF) Richard Arnold, Damek Grgurevic | |
| 06:05 | Duke | George Tolleson misses the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 06:05 | Duke | George Tolleson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-36 |
| 05:46 | Yale | Rex Rivers hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 18-36 |
| 05:44 | Yale | Brian Buck pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-36 |
| 05:34 | Yale | Brian Buck misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-36 |
| 05:33 | Duke | The rebound goes to Daniel Austin | 18-36 |
| 05:29 | Duke | Larry Williams is called for the reach on Blake Pogue - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #6 | 18-36 |
| Subs | Yale | Paul Holliday (SG), Gregory Fulford (SF), Floyd Beamer (PF) Rex Rivers, Jonathan Drews, Brian Buck | |
| Subs | Duke | Larry Nova (SG), Stanley Thornton (PF), James Singleton (C) Blake Pogue, George Tolleson, Daniel Austin | |
| 05:22 | Duke | Larry Nova hits a 3 from straight away | 18-39 |
| 05:19 | Yale | Gregory Fulford is hacked by Kal Hamm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kal Hamm, team foul #9 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Luther Wartenberg (PF) Floyd Beamer | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Arnold (PG) Kal Hamm | |
| 05:19 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 1st free throw | 19-39 |
| 05:19 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 05:16 | Duke | Richard Arnold is hacked by Larry Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Williams, team foul #7 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Jonathan Drews (PG) Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:16 | Duke | Richard Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 05:16 | Duke | James Singleton grabs the offensive board | 20-39 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Gregory Fulford is called for the reach on John Shaughnessy - foul #1 on Gregory Fulford, team foul #8 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Jamie Coder (C) Albert Taylor | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:59 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 20-40 |
| 04:59 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-41 |
| 04:46 | Yale | Jonathan Drews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-41 |
| 04:33 | Duke | Stanley Thornton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-41 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Duke | Daniel Austin (C) James Singleton | |
| 04:16 | Yale | Gregory Fulford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-41 |
| 04:15 | Yale | Gregory Fulford grabs the offensive rebound | 20-41 |
| 04:08 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-41 |
| 04:07 | Duke | Richard Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 20-41 |
| 03:52 | Duke | Stanley Thornton drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Larry Nova | 20-44 |
| 03:35 | Yale | Jamie Coder's floater is tipped away by John Shaughnessy | 20-44 |
| 03:33 | Duke | Richard Arnold pulls down the rebound | 20-44 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jonathan Drews (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Holliday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Fulford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luther Wartenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Coder (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Richard Arnold (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Nova (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Shaughnessy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. PF - Stanley Thornton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Daniel Austin (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Duke | Daniel Austin can't finish the layup | 20-44 |
| 03:25 | Yale | The rebound goes to Luther Wartenberg | 20-44 |
| 03:23 | Yale | Jamie Coder loses the dribble to Larry Nova in the backcourt | 20-44 |
| 03:14 | Duke | John Shaughnessy clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Luther Wartenberg - foul #2 on Luther Wartenberg, team foul #9 | 20-44 |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Eubanks (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Albert Taylor (SF), Floyd Beamer (PF), Brian Buck (C) Jonathan Drews, Paul Holliday, Gregory Fulford, Luther Wartenberg, Jamie Coder | |
| Subs | Duke | Damek Grgurevic (PG), Blake Pogue (SG), Randy Sankey (PF), James Singleton (C) Richard Arnold, Larry Nova, Stanley Thornton, Daniel Austin | |
| 03:14 | Duke | John Shaughnessy makes the 1st free throw | 20-45 |
| 03:14 | Duke | John Shaughnessy misses the 2nd free throw | 20-45 |
| 03:14 | Yale | Floyd Beamer snags the defensive board | 20-45 |
| 02:57 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-45 |
| 02:42 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic is whistled for a carry | 23-45 |
| 02:27 | Yale | Brian Buck lays it up and in set up by Ernest Eubanks | 25-45 |
| 02:11 | Duke | Blake Pogue scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Damek Grgurevic | 25-47 |
| 01:58 | Yale | Brian Buck is hacked by Damek Grgurevic - foul #2 on Damek Grgurevic, team foul #10 | 25-47 |
| Subs | Yale | Paul Holliday (SG) Floyd Beamer | |
| Subs | Duke | Kal Hamm (SG), George Tolleson (PF) John Shaughnessy, James Singleton | |
| 01:58 | Yale | Brian Buck makes the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 01:58 | Yale | Brian Buck makes the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 01:39 | Duke | Damek Grgurevic misses short on a runner from the right block | 27-47 |
| 01:37 | Yale | Brian Buck pulls down the rebound | 27-47 |
| 01:21 | Yale | Larry Williams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-47 |
| 01:19 | Duke | George Tolleson snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| 00:55 | Duke | Albert Taylor swats the layup by Kal Hamm | 27-47 |
| 00:54 | Duke | George Tolleson grabs the offensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 00:30 | Duke | Randy Sankey hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 27-47 |
| 00:28 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks gets the rebound | 27-47 |
| 00:01 | Yale | Larry Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-47 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Blake Pogue misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 30-47 |