| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joesph Jewell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Pond (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brock Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Mayberry (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Merle Ikard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Stallings (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Herbert Tims (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Lamont (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Brock Thomas's pass is intercepted by Herbert Tims | 42-33 |
| 19:24 | Duke | Merle Ikard misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 19:23 | Western Michigan | Brock Thomas snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 19:19 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Stallings - foul #2 on Ted Stallings, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:10 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 19:08 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:48 | Western Michigan | Edward Boyd takes the ball from Dwight Mayberry | 42-33 |
| 18:46 | Duke | Donald Pond steals the ball from Merle Ikard in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 18:28 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Donald Pond and he's hacked by Merle Ikard - foul #3 on Merle Ikard, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett (SG), Daniel McElroy (SF), Brent Glass (PF), James Peter (C) Donald Pond, Robert Taylor, Brock Thomas, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Adair (PG), Harry Finck (SG), Howard Turberville (SF), Justin Innes (PF), Manuel Rhodes (C) Merle Ikard, Ted Stallings, Edward Boyd, Herbert Tims, David Lamont | |
| 18:28 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 18:25 | Duke | Robert Adair is hacked by Brent Glass in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brent Glass, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG) Joesph Jewell | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 18:14 | Duke | Justin Innes scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Harry Finck and he's fouled by Brent Glass - foul #3 on Brent Glass, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Straker (PF) Brent Glass | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 18:14 | Duke | Justin Innes makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 17:54 | Western Michigan | James Peter connects on the open driving attempt from the right block | 47-36 |
| 17:35 | Duke | Manuel Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 17:33 | Duke | Howard Turberville tips it home | 47-38 |
| 17:22 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Howard Turberville - foul #2 on Howard Turberville, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (PG), Brock Thomas (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Joseph Barnett, Clarence Straker, James Peter | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Boyd (PG), Ted Stallings (SG), Rich Viera (SF), Herbert Tims (PF), David Lamont (C) Robert Adair, Harry Finck, Howard Turberville, Justin Innes, Manuel Rhodes | |
| 17:22 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 17:22 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 17:22 | Duke | The rebound goes to David Lamont | 48-38 |
| 17:02 | Duke | Ted Stallings can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 17:00 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 16:38 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor loses the dribble to Herbert Tims | 48-38 |
| 16:15 | Duke | Edward Boyd clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 16:14 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:51 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-38 |
| 15:50 | Duke | Rich Viera grabs the board | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) SG - Juan Garcia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel McElroy (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Brock Thomas (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Mayberry (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Edward Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Stallings (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rich Viera (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Herbert Tims (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Lamont (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Duke | Rich Viera misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 15:25 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dwight Mayberry | 48-38 |
| 15:22 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy is fouled in the backcourt by David Lamont - foul #3 on David Lamont, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Donald Pond (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Brent Glass (PF), James Peter (C) Robert Taylor, Juan Garcia, Daniel McElroy, Brock Thomas, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Merle Ikard (PG), Robert Adair (SG), Mario Rivera (SF), Justin Innes (PF), Howard Turberville (C) Edward Boyd, Ted Stallings, Rich Viera, Herbert Tims, David Lamont | |
| 15:06 | Western Michigan | James Peter can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 48-38 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor tips it back up and in | 50-38 |
| 14:46 | Duke | Mario Rivera clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett (SG), Clarence Straker (PF) Donald Pond, James Peter | |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Finck (SG), Manuel Rhodes (C) Robert Adair, Howard Turberville | |
| 14:46 | Duke | Mario Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:46 | Duke | Mario Rivera misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:46 | Western Michigan | Clarence Straker pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 14:36 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett is called for 10 seconds | 50-39 |
| 14:25 | Duke | Robert Taylor steals the ball from Justin Innes | 50-39 |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry (C) Brent Glass | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Boyd (SG), David Lamont (C) Harry Finck, Manuel Rhodes | |
| 14:03 | Duke | Clarence Straker steps in front of the Mario Rivera pass in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 13:53 | Western Michigan | Clarence Straker misses the jumper from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry snags the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor loses the dribble to Justin Innes | 50-39 |
| 13:12 | Duke | David Lamont misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 13:11 | Duke | Edward Boyd misses the tip | 50-39 |
| 13:10 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Innes | 50-39 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Mario Rivera is fouled on the floor by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Pond (SG), James Peter (PF), Brent Glass (C) Joseph Barnett, Clarence Straker, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Adair (SG), Herbert Tims (PF), Howard Turberville (C) Edward Boyd, Justin Innes, David Lamont | |
| 12:44 | Duke | Herbert Tims comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-39 |
| 12:42 | Western Michigan | James Peter pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond is hacked by Robert Adair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Adair, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (PG) Joesph Jewell | |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Finck (SG), Manuel Rhodes (C) Merle Ikard, Mario Rivera | |
| 12:32 | Western Michigan | Brent Glass banks in the layup | 52-39 |
| 12:08 | Duke | Brent Glass steals it from Howard Turberville | 52-39 |
| 11:47 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-39 |
| 11:46 | Duke | Howard Turberville gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Pond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Taylor (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Peter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Glass (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Robert Adair (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harry Finck (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Howard Turberville (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Tims (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Manuel Rhodes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Duke | Howard Turberville double dribbles | 52-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (PG), Joseph Barnett (SF), Brock Thomas (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Juan Garcia, Robert Taylor, James Peter, Brent Glass | |
| Subs | Duke | Merle Ikard (PG), Ted Stallings (SG), Rich Viera (SF), Justin Innes (PF), David Lamont (C) Robert Adair, Harry Finck, Howard Turberville, Herbert Tims, Manuel Rhodes | |
| 11:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Brock Thomas | 54-39 |
| 10:59 | Duke | Ted Stallings is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ted Stallings, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | Brock Thomas knocks in the jumper in the lane | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:43 | Duke | Rich Viera misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-39 |
| 10:41 | Duke | David Lamont grabs the offensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 10:26 | Duke | David Lamont scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Brock Thomas connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Barnett | 58-41 |
| 09:55 | Duke | Merle Ikard is hacked by Dwight Mayberry - foul #2 on Dwight Mayberry, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Daniel McElroy (SF), Clarence Straker (PF), Brent Glass (C) Robert Taylor, Donald Pond, Joseph Barnett, Brock Thomas, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Boyd (SG), Mario Rivera (SF), Herbert Tims (PF), Howard Turberville (C) Ted Stallings, Rich Viera, Justin Innes, David Lamont | |
| 09:50 | Duke | Edward Boyd hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Merle Ikard and he's fouled by Juan Garcia - foul #2 on Juan Garcia, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| 09:50 | Duke | Edward Boyd makes the free throw | 58-44 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:31 | Duke | Merle Ikard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Peter (C) Brent Glass | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Adair (SG) Merle Ikard | |
| 09:19 | Western Michigan | Mario Rivera picks off the pass by Juan Garcia | 58-44 |
| 09:17 | Duke | Robert Adair is fouled in the backcourt by Juan Garcia - foul #3 on Juan Garcia, team foul #7 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF), Brock Thomas (PF) Daniel McElroy, Clarence Straker | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 09:17 | Duke | Robert Adair makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:17 | Duke | Robert Adair misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:17 | Western Michigan | James Peter pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Edward Boyd is called for the reach on Juan Garcia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Boyd, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Duke | David Lamont (C) Howard Turberville | |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Brock Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:55 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 08:54 | Duke | Herbert Tims pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:37 | Duke | Robert Taylor takes the ball from Edward Boyd | 59-45 |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell is fouled on the floor by Herbert Tims - foul #2 on Herbert Tims, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett (SG), Daniel McElroy (SF), Brent Glass (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Juan Garcia, Robert Taylor, Brock Thomas, James Peter | |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Finck (PG), Ted Stallings (SG), Manuel Rhodes (PF), Justin Innes (C) Robert Adair, Mario Rivera, Herbert Tims, David Lamont | |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 08:16 | Duke | Manuel Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:09 | Duke | Justin Innes connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Harry Finck | 60-47 |
| 08:04 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell loses the dribble to Justin Innes in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:47 | Duke | Edward Boyd comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joesph Jewell - foul #2 on Joesph Jewell, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Pond (SG), Clarence Straker (PF) Daniel McElroy, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Merle Ikard (PG) Harry Finck | |
| 07:47 | Duke | Edward Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:47 | Duke | Edward Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond loses the dribble to Merle Ikard in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joesph Jewell (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Pond (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Barnett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Straker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Glass (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Merle Ikard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ted Stallings (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Boyd (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Manuel Rhodes (fresh) 1 pts. C - Justin Innes (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Duke | Edward Boyd is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 07:33 | Duke | Ted Stallings grabs the offensive board | 60-49 |
| 07:19 | Duke | Merle Ikard is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 07:17 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Barnett | 60-49 |
| 07:13 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 07:11 | Duke | Manuel Rhodes snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 07:09 | Duke | Ted Stallings double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Donald Pond, Joseph Barnett, Clarence Straker | |
| Subs | Duke | Rich Viera (SF), Herbert Tims (PF), Howard Turberville (C) Ted Stallings, Manuel Rhodes, Justin Innes | |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 60-49 |
| 06:32 | Duke | Rich Viera snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 06:32 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (PG), Daniel McElroy (SF), Clarence Straker (PF) Joesph Jewell, Robert Taylor, Brent Glass | |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Finck (SG) Edward Boyd | |
| 06:07 | Duke | Herbert Tims drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Finck and he's hacked by Clarence Straker - foul #2 on Clarence Straker, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Peter (C) Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Robert Adair (SG), David Lamont (C) Merle Ikard, Howard Turberville | |
| 06:07 | Duke | Herbert Tims misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | James Peter snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Duke | Justin Innes (PF) Herbert Tims | |
| 05:47 | Duke | Robert Adair can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | Clarence Straker grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 05:30 | Western Michigan | James Peter scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Robert Taylor and the foul's on Justin Innes - foul #1 on Justin Innes, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Joseph Barnett (SF), Brock Thomas (PF) Robert Taylor, Daniel McElroy, Clarence Straker | |
| Subs | Duke | Ted Stallings (SG), Mario Rivera (SF), Manuel Rhodes (PF) Harry Finck, Rich Viera, Justin Innes | |
| 05:30 | Western Michigan | James Peter misses the free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:30 | Duke | David Lamont snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 05:07 | Duke | Robert Adair misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Brock Thomas pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 04:47 | Western Michigan | James Peter misses long on an open runner near the basket | 62-51 |
| 04:46 | Duke | The rebound goes to Manuel Rhodes | 62-51 |
| 04:44 | Duke | Mario Rivera throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Pond (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Joesph Jewell, Juan Garcia, James Peter | |
| Subs | Duke | Merle Ikard (PG), Edward Boyd (SG), Herbert Tims (PF), Howard Turberville (C) Robert Adair, Ted Stallings, Manuel Rhodes, David Lamont | |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 04:29 | Duke | The rebound goes to Howard Turberville | 62-51 |
| 04:26 | Duke | Donald Pond picks off the pass by Mario Rivera in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond misses the easy layup | 62-51 |
| 04:09 | Duke | Mario Rivera grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 03:54 | Duke | Mario Rivera knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joseph Barnett (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Pond (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Taylor (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Brock Thomas (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Mayberry (tired) 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Merle Ikard (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Boyd (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Rivera (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Tims (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Turberville (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Duke | Donald Pond steps in front of the Edward Boyd pass | 64-53 |
| 03:20 | Western Michigan | Merle Ikard is called for the reach on Donald Pond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Merle Ikard, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (PG), Daniel McElroy (SF), Clarence Straker (PF), Brent Glass (C) Joseph Barnett, Robert Taylor, Brock Thomas, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Duke | Harry Finck (PG), Ted Stallings (SG), Rich Viera (SF), Justin Innes (PF), David Lamont (C) Merle Ikard, Edward Boyd, Mario Rivera, Herbert Tims, Howard Turberville | |
| 03:20 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 03:20 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:59 | Duke | Rich Viera hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 02:58 | Western Michigan | Clarence Straker grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 02:29 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia misses the easy layup | 65-53 |
| 02:28 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia misses the tip | 65-53 |
| 02:26 | Western Michigan | Brent Glass grabs the offensive board | 65-53 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Donald Pond buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 01:52 | Duke | Justin Innes scores on a shot from close range | 68-55 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 01:25 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy snags the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Rich Viera - foul #2 on Rich Viera, team foul #11 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett (PG), James Peter (C) Donald Pond, Clarence Straker | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Boyd (PG), Robert Adair (SG), Howard Turberville (SF), Manuel Rhodes (C) Harry Finck, Ted Stallings, Rich Viera, David Lamont | |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Daniel McElroy misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:00 | Duke | Manuel Rhodes grabs the board | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Duke | Robert Adair is hacked by Juan Garcia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Juan Garcia, team foul #10 | 68-55 |
| 00:58 | Duke | Robert Adair misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 00:58 | Duke | Robert Adair makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Howard Turberville steals the ball from Brent Glass | 68-56 |
| 00:24 | Duke | Robert Adair knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnett runs out the clock | 68-58 |