| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Barr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Major (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Dedeaux (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Boe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roman Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Owens (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Douglas Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Douglas Watkins inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern | Roman Lang misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 32-35 |
| 19:43 | Southern | John Flynn tips it home | 32-37 |
| 19:25 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux hits a 3 from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 18:58 | Southern | George Owens can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 18:56 | Duke | Joseph Major pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 18:44 | Duke | Michael Warren can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 18:42 | Southern | Douglas Watkins pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 18:38 | Southern | Joseph Major steps in front of the George Owens pass | 35-37 |
| 18:09 | Duke | John Barr lays it in | 37-37 |
| 18:04 | Southern | Roman Lang lays it in | 37-39 |
| 17:57 | Duke | Robert Boe clanks a shot from close range | 37-39 |
| 17:55 | Duke | Robert Boe can't tip it in | 37-39 |
| 17:53 | Southern | John Flynn grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Roman Lang hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 17:48 | Duke | Michael Warren pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:23 | Duke | Douglas Watkins takes the ball from John Barr | 37-39 |
| 17:06 | Southern | George Owens can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Boe - foul #1 on Robert Boe, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (SG), Anthony Hertzog (SF), Billy Bennett (PF), Hugh Rodgers (C) Michael Warren, Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux, Robert Boe | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Little (PG), Ralph Mueller (SF), Joel Lalli (PF) Roman Lang, Douglas Watkins, Christopher Wright | |
| 17:06 | Southern | George Owens makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:06 | Southern | George Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:06 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 16:48 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by John Flynn - foul #1 on John Flynn, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Galicia (SG) George Owens | |
| 16:48 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:48 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:48 | Southern | John Flynn snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 16:27 | Southern | Colby Whitefield is called for the reach on James Galicia - foul #2 on Colby Whitefield, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Gary Little hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 16:11 | Southern | Ralph Mueller grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:54 | Southern | John Barr steals the ball from Joel Lalli | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - John Barr (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colby Whitefield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Hertzog (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Hugh Rodgers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Gary Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Galicia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Lalli (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Flynn (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Duke | John Barr clanks a 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Gary Little - foul #1 on Gary Little, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Rhodes (SG), Joseph Major (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Mark Smith (C) Colby Whitefield, Anthony Hertzog, Billy Bennett, Hugh Rodgers | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Carney (PG), Luke Smith (PF) Ralph Mueller, Joel Lalli | |
| 15:39 | Duke | John Barr makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:39 | Duke | John Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:39 | Duke | John Barr misses the 3rd free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:39 | Southern | John Flynn gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:15 | Southern | Luke Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Luke Smith, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Johnson (PG) John Barr | |
| Subs | Southern | George Owens (SG), Douglas Watkins (SF), Christopher Wright (PF) James Galicia, Gary Little, Luke Smith | |
| 15:02 | Duke | Justin Rhodes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Michael Carney - foul #4 on Michael Carney, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Southern | Roman Lang (PG) Michael Carney | |
| 15:02 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:02 | Duke | Justin Rhodes misses the 3rd free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:02 | Southern | George Owens grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 14:45 | Southern | Charlie Dedeaux swats the short shot by Christopher Wright | 41-40 |
| 14:44 | Southern | Roman Lang gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:33 | Southern | John Flynn is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Wright | 41-42 |
| 14:14 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux clanks a shot from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 14:12 | Duke | Mark Smith snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:57 | Duke | Michael Johnson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 41-42 |
| 13:56 | Duke | Mark Smith hits the follow up shot | 43-42 |
| 13:40 | Southern | George Owens scores on a jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 13:21 | Duke | Joseph Major clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 13:20 | Duke | Michael Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:04 | Duke | Michael Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-44 |
| 13:02 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Smith | 43-44 |
| 12:45 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (PG), Anthony Hertzog (SF), Billy Bennett (PF), Hugh Rodgers (C) Michael Johnson, Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Southern | James Galicia (PG), Gary Little (SF), Joel Lalli (PF), Ralph Mueller (C) Roman Lang, Douglas Watkins, Christopher Wright, John Flynn | |
| 12:41 | Southern | James Galicia is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Rhodes - foul #4 on Justin Rhodes, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Warren (SG) Justin Rhodes | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:30 | Southern | Joel Lalli scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Mueller | 43-46 |
| 12:05 | Duke | Michael Warren misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 12:03 | Southern | James Galicia gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 11:59 | Southern | Gary Little loses the dribble to Michael Warren in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 11:56 | Duke | Michael Warren hits the finger roll | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Colby Whitefield (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Warren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Hertzog (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Hugh Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Galicia (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Owens (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Gary Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Lalli (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Southern | Billy Bennett blocks the short jumper by Joel Lalli | 45-46 |
| 11:36 | Duke | Billy Bennett pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 11:32 | Duke | Michael Warren hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Little - foul #2 on Gary Little, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Duke | John Barr (PG), Robert Boe (C) Anthony Hertzog, Hugh Rodgers | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Watkins (SF) George Owens | |
| 11:32 | Duke | Michael Warren makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:32 | Duke | Michael Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:29 | Southern | Ralph Mueller loses the dribble to Colby Whitefield in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 11:12 | Duke | Billy Bennett drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 10:51 | Southern | Joel Lalli makes the wide open 3 from straight away set up by Gary Little | 49-49 |
| 10:33 | Duke | Michael Warren hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 49-49 |
| 10:32 | Southern | The rebound goes to Ralph Mueller | 49-49 |
| 10:30 | Southern | Gary Little throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Major (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF) Colby Whitefield, Billy Bennett | |
| Subs | Southern | Roman Lang (PG), George Owens (SG), Christopher Wright (PF), John Flynn (C) Gary Little, James Galicia, Joel Lalli, Ralph Mueller | |
| 10:11 | Duke | Joseph Major misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 10:09 | Southern | Christopher Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:03 | Southern | Michael Warren takes the ball from George Owens | 49-49 |
| 09:44 | Duke | The short jumper by Charlie Dedeaux is denied by John Flynn | 49-49 |
| 09:43 | Southern | Douglas Watkins snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 09:40 | Southern | Joseph Major is called for the reach on George Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Major, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Johnson (SG), Anthony Hertzog (SF), Hugh Rodgers (PF) Michael Warren, Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Southern | Ralph Mueller (SF) Douglas Watkins | |
| 09:32 | Southern | John Flynn buries a turnaround from the left block set up by George Owens | 49-51 |
| 09:19 | Duke | John Barr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (SG) John Barr | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 09:11 | Southern | George Owens buries a shot from the right block set up by Ralph Mueller | 49-53 |
| 08:55 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers double dribbles | 49-53 |
| 08:35 | Southern | Ralph Mueller misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 08:33 | Southern | Christopher Wright gets the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:22 | Southern | Michael Johnson is called for the reach on Roman Lang - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Warren (PG), Joseph Major (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Billy Bennett (C) Michael Johnson, Anthony Hertzog, Hugh Rodgers, Robert Boe | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Little (PG), James Galicia (SG), Douglas Watkins (SF), Joel Lalli (PF) Roman Lang, George Owens, Christopher Wright, John Flynn | |
| 08:11 | Southern | James Galicia misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 08:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Billy Bennett | 49-53 |
| 07:53 | Duke | Colby Whitefield makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Warren | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Warren (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Colby Whitefield (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Major (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Dedeaux (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Gary Little (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Galicia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Watkins (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Lalli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Mueller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Southern | Ralph Mueller can't connect on a shot from the right block | 51-53 |
| 07:47 | Duke | Billy Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:30 | Duke | Douglas Watkins is called for the reach on Charlie Dedeaux - foul #1 on Douglas Watkins, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Duke | John Barr (PG), Justin Rhodes (SG), Mark Smith (C) Michael Warren, Colby Whitefield, Billy Bennett | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Carney (PG), Luke Smith (PF), John Flynn (C) Douglas Watkins, Joel Lalli, Ralph Mueller | |
| 07:07 | Duke | Justin Rhodes is fouled on the floor by John Flynn - foul #2 on John Flynn, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Johnson (PG) John Barr | |
| Subs | Southern | Roman Lang (SG), Douglas Watkins (SF) James Galicia, Gary Little | |
| 07:07 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:07 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:44 | Southern | Mark Smith picks off the pass by Michael Carney | 53-53 |
| 06:29 | Duke | Mark Smith makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Major | 56-53 |
| 06:27 | Southern | Roman Lang loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Hertzog (SF), Hugh Rodgers (PF), Robert Boe (C) Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Southern | George Owens (SG), Christopher Wright (C) Roman Lang, John Flynn | |
| 06:14 | Duke | Anthony Hertzog lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 58-53 |
| 06:05 | Southern | Douglas Watkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Hertzog - foul #2 on Anthony Hertzog, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Duke | John Barr (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Little (SG), Joel Lalli (PF) George Owens, Luke Smith | |
| 06:05 | Southern | Douglas Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:05 | Southern | Douglas Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:53 | Duke | John Barr knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Justin Rhodes | 60-54 |
| 05:49 | Southern | Gary Little can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Hugh Rodgers - foul #2 on Hugh Rodgers, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Warren (SF), Billy Bennett (PF) Anthony Hertzog, Hugh Rodgers | |
| Subs | Southern | Luke Smith (PF) Douglas Watkins | |
| 05:49 | Southern | Gary Little makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:49 | Southern | Gary Little misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:49 | Duke | Michael Warren snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 05:31 | Duke | Gary Little is called for the reach on Michael Warren - foul #3 on Gary Little, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Galicia (SG) Michael Carney | |
| 05:31 | Duke | Michael Warren makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:31 | Duke | Michael Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:13 | Southern | James Galicia is hacked by John Barr - foul #2 on John Barr, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (PG), Joseph Major (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF) John Barr, Michael Warren, Robert Boe | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Carney (PG), Ralph Mueller (C) Joel Lalli, Christopher Wright | |
| 05:13 | Southern | James Galicia makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:13 | Southern | James Galicia makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:56 | Duke | Colby Whitefield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 04:54 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 04:37 | Southern | Luke Smith makes the wide open driving attempt from close range | 64-59 |
| 04:24 | Duke | Justin Rhodes buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Colby Whitefield | 67-59 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Michael Carney is hacked by Colby Whitefield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Colby Whitefield, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Johnson (PG), Anthony Hertzog (SF), Hugh Rodgers (PF), Mark Smith (C) Colby Whitefield, Joseph Major, Charlie Dedeaux, Billy Bennett | |
| Subs | Southern | George Owens (SG), John Flynn (C) James Galicia, Gary Little | |
| 04:20 | Southern | Michael Carney makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Michael Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:20 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 03:59 | Duke | Justin Rhodes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 03:57 | Southern | Luke Smith grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 03:52 | Southern | George Owens hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Carney | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Rhodes (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Hertzog (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hugh Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Carney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Owens (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Mueller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luke Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Flynn (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Duke | Anthony Hertzog can't finish the layup | 67-63 |
| 03:34 | Southern | Luke Smith grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 03:31 | Southern | Ralph Mueller is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Mueller, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Warren (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Robert Boe (C) Anthony Hertzog, Hugh Rodgers, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Southern | Roman Lang (PG), Joel Lalli (SF) Michael Carney, Ralph Mueller | |
| 03:16 | Duke | Michael Warren scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 03:00 | Southern | Roman Lang misses the fadeaway from the right block | 70-63 |
| 02:58 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 02:48 | Duke | Justin Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 02:46 | Southern | John Flynn gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 02:40 | Southern | Charlie Dedeaux steals it from Roman Lang | 70-63 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Michael Warren connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Justin Rhodes | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:08 | Southern | Michael Warren steals the ball from Joel Lalli | 72-63 |
| 02:03 | Duke | Justin Rhodes lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Warren | 74-63 |
| 01:59 | Southern | Roman Lang is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Warren - foul #1 on Michael Warren, team foul #10 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (SG), Anthony Hertzog (SF), Billy Bennett (PF), Hugh Rodgers (C) Michael Johnson, Justin Rhodes, Charlie Dedeaux, Robert Boe | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Little (SG), Ralph Mueller (SF), Christopher Wright (C) George Owens, Luke Smith, John Flynn | |
| 01:59 | Southern | Roman Lang makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:59 | Southern | Roman Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:59 | Duke | Billy Bennett grabs the board | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Duke | Christopher Wright steals it from Anthony Hertzog | 74-64 |
| 01:24 | Southern | Ralph Mueller is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roman Lang | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Duke | Hugh Rodgers misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Christopher Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Duke | John Barr (PG), Justin Rhodes (SG), Joseph Major (SF), Charlie Dedeaux (PF), Robert Boe (C) Michael Warren, Colby Whitefield, Anthony Hertzog, Billy Bennett, Hugh Rodgers | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Carney (PG), George Owens (SG), Douglas Watkins (SF), Luke Smith (PF), John Flynn (C) Roman Lang, Gary Little, Ralph Mueller, Joel Lalli, Christopher Wright | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:00 | Southern | Joseph Major steals the ball from Luke Smith in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Duke | Douglas Watkins is called for the reach on Justin Rhodes - foul #2 on Douglas Watkins, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (PG), Anthony Hertzog (SF) John Barr, Joseph Major | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:57 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:57 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Southern | George Owens is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Luke Smith | 76-70 |
| 00:49 | Duke | Justin Rhodes is fouled in the backcourt by George Owens - foul #3 on George Owens, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| 00:49 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:49 | Duke | Justin Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:44 | Southern | Michael Carney knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Michael Carney is called for the reach on Anthony Hertzog in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Carney, team foul #12 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Southern | Roman Lang (PG) Michael Carney | |
| 00:43 | Duke | Anthony Hertzog makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:43 | Duke | Anthony Hertzog makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Southern | George Owens comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux grabs the board | 80-73 |
| 00:32 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux is fouled in the backcourt by Roman Lang - foul #3 on Roman Lang, team foul #13 | 80-73 |
| 00:32 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:32 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Southern | John Flynn is fouled in the backcourt by Colby Whitefield - foul #4 on Colby Whitefield, team foul #11 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Duke | John Barr (PG), Joseph Major (SF) Colby Whitefield, Anthony Hertzog | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:29 | Southern | John Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:29 | Southern | John Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:27 | Duke | John Barr is hacked by Roman Lang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roman Lang, team foul #14 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Duke | Anthony Hertzog (SF) Joseph Major | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:27 | Duke | John Barr makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:27 | Duke | John Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:21 | Southern | Luke Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-75 |
| 00:20 | Southern | John Flynn grabs the offensive rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Roman Lang can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | Southern | Luke Smith grabs the offensive board | 84-75 |
| 00:10 | Southern | George Owens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-75 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Luke Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:05 | Southern | George Owens makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Luke Smith | 84-78 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux is fouled in the backcourt by Roman Lang - foul #5 on Roman Lang, team foul #15 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Duke | Colby Whitefield (PG) John Barr | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Little (PG) Roman Lang | |
| 00:04 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:04 | Duke | Charlie Dedeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Douglas Watkins misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 86-78 |