| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kenneth James (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Boswell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harrison Gorham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregorio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. C - Theodore Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ronald Saylor (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Marvin Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Kincaid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Boone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | George Kincaid inbounds the ball | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Duke | Kenneth James steps in front of the George Kincaid pass in the backcourt | 26-39 |
| 19:57 | Montana | Kenneth James lays it in | 28-39 |
| 19:32 | Duke | Ronald Saylor hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-42 |
| 19:21 | Montana | Eddie Boswell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-42 |
| 19:02 | Duke | Marvin Sanders makes the shot in the lane | 28-44 |
| 18:50 | Montana | Kenneth James comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 18:48 | Duke | The rebound goes to Tommy Pendergraft | 28-44 |
| 18:29 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft can't connect on a jumper from close range | 28-44 |
| 18:28 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kenneth James | 28-44 |
| 18:13 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 28-44 |
| 18:12 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 18:03 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi is denied on a layup by George Kincaid | 28-44 |
| 18:02 | Duke | Ronald Saylor grabs the defensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:40 | Duke | Marvin Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary White (PG), Larry White (SG), Johnny Brown (SF), Leroy Yount (PF), Aaron Hughes (C) Kenneth James, Eddie Boswell, Harrison Gorham, Gregorio Rossi, Theodore Ellis | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Christie (PG), David Johnson (SG), Tracey Gifford (SF), Oleg Winarski (PF), James Worthley (C) Ronald Saylor, Marvin Sanders, George Kincaid, Justin Boone, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 17:24 | Montana | Leroy Yount's floater is tipped away by Oleg Winarski | 28-44 |
| 17:22 | Montana | Larry White gets the offensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:13 | Montana | Aaron Hughes is called for traveling | 28-44 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Oleg Winarski misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Aaron Hughes - foul #2 on Aaron Hughes, team foul #1 | 28-44 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Oleg Winarski makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 16:51 | Duke | Oleg Winarski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 16:42 | Montana | Larry White comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 28-46 |
| 16:41 | Duke | Oleg Winarski grabs the defensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 16:22 | Duke | Jay Christie lays it up and in on a great pass from Tracey Gifford | 28-48 |
| 16:13 | Montana | Johnny Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-48 |
| 16:11 | Duke | The rebound goes to Oleg Winarski | 28-48 |
| 15:52 | Duke | Jay Christie can't finish the layup but the foul's on Leroy Yount - foul #1 on Leroy Yount, team foul #2 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth James (PG), Eddie Boswell (SG), Carlton Gains (SF), Gregorio Rossi (PF), Theodore Ellis (C) Gary White, Larry White, Johnny Brown, Leroy Yount, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Sanders (SG), George Kincaid (SF), Justin Boone (PF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) David Johnson, Tracey Gifford, Oleg Winarski, James Worthley | |
| 15:52 | Duke | Jay Christie makes the 1st free throw | 28-49 |
| 15:52 | Duke | Jay Christie makes the 2nd free throw | 28-50 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kenneth James (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Boswell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlton Gains (fresh) PF - Gregorio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. C - Theodore Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jay Christie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Kincaid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Boone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi is hacked by Justin Boone - foul #2 on Justin Boone, team foul #1 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald Saylor (PG) Jay Christie | |
| 15:27 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi blows the layup | 28-50 |
| 15:25 | Montana | Eddie Boswell snags the offensive board | 28-50 |
| 15:20 | Montana | Kenneth James hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-50 |
| 14:52 | Duke | Marvin Sanders is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Ronald Saylor | 31-52 |
| 14:42 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Carlton Gains | 33-52 |
| 14:26 | Duke | Justin Boone is open but misses the lay-in | 33-52 |
| 14:24 | Duke | Justin Boone snags the offensive board | 33-52 |
| 14:10 | Duke | Marvin Sanders blows the layup but the foul's on Eddie Boswell - foul #1 on Eddie Boswell, team foul #3 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG), Larry White (SG), Harrison Gorham (SF), Johnny Brown (PF), Leroy Yount (C) Kenneth James, Eddie Boswell, Carlton Gains, Gregorio Rossi, Theodore Ellis | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Christie (PG), Tracey Gifford (SF), Oleg Winarski (PF), James Worthley (C) Ronald Saylor, George Kincaid, Justin Boone, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 14:10 | Duke | Marvin Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 14:10 | Duke | Marvin Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 14:10 | Montana | Leroy Yount gets the rebound | 33-52 |
| 13:54 | Montana | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 33-52 |
| 13:52 | Duke | Tracey Gifford gets the rebound | 33-52 |
| 13:29 | Duke | Tracey Gifford drills a runner from the right block | 33-54 |
| 13:20 | Montana | Leroy Yount misses badly on a floater from close range | 33-54 |
| 13:18 | Duke | Oleg Winarski snags the defensive board | 33-54 |
| 13:16 | Duke | Jay Christie is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 33-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth James (PG), Aaron Hughes (C) Michael Smith, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | Duke | David Johnson (SG), Justin Boone (PF) Marvin Sanders, Oleg Winarski | |
| 12:53 | Duke | Justin Boone buries a turnaround near the basket | 33-56 |
| 12:43 | Montana | Johnny Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-56 |
| 12:42 | Montana | Aaron Hughes grabs the offensive rebound | 33-56 |
| 12:30 | Montana | Larry White can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-56 |
| 12:28 | Montana | Johnny Brown tips it back up and in | 35-56 |
| 12:03 | Duke | Justin Boone hits the finger roll set up by Tracey Gifford | 35-58 |
| 11:52 | Montana | Harrison Gorham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-58 |
| 11:50 | Duke | Justin Boone grabs the board | 35-58 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kenneth James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harrison Gorham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jay Christie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) SF - Tracey Gifford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Boone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Worthley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Duke | Jay Christie's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth James | 35-58 |
| 11:44 | Montana | Kenneth James grabs the defensive rebound | 35-58 |
| 11:36 | Montana | Harrison Gorham is fouled on the floor by James Worthley - foul #1 on James Worthley, team foul #2 | 35-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary White (PG), Eddie Boswell (SG), Carlton Gains (SF), Gregorio Rossi (PF), Leroy Yount (C) Kenneth James, Larry White, Harrison Gorham, Johnny Brown, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald Saylor (PG), George Kincaid (SF), Oleg Winarski (PF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Jay Christie, Tracey Gifford, Justin Boone, James Worthley | |
| 11:21 | Montana | George Kincaid is called for the reach on Eddie Boswell - foul #1 on George Kincaid, team foul #3 | 35-58 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Sanders (SG) David Johnson | |
| 11:12 | Montana | Leroy Yount misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Tommy Pendergraft - foul #4 on Tommy Pendergraft, team foul #4 | 35-58 |
| 11:12 | Montana | Leroy Yount misses the 1st free throw | 35-58 |
| 11:12 | Montana | Leroy Yount misses the 2nd free throw | 35-58 |
| 11:12 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft grabs the board | 35-58 |
| 10:50 | Duke | Gary White steals it from Tommy Pendergraft | 35-58 |
| 10:44 | Montana | Leroy Yount misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Kincaid - foul #2 on George Kincaid, team foul #5 | 35-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Harrison Gorham (SF), Theodore Ellis (C) Carlton Gains, Gregorio Rossi | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:44 | Montana | Leroy Yount makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 10:44 | Montana | Leroy Yount makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 10:20 | Duke | George Kincaid travels with the ball | 37-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth James (PG), Gregorio Rossi (PF) Gary White, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | Duke | David Johnson (SG), Justin Boone (PF) Marvin Sanders, Oleg Winarski | |
| 10:00 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi is called for traveling | 37-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnny Brown (SF) Harrison Gorham | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 09:31 | Duke | Justin Boone clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Gregorio Rossi - foul #2 on Gregorio Rossi, team foul #5 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Larry White (SG) Eddie Boswell | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Christie (PG), James Worthley (C) Ronald Saylor, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 09:31 | Duke | Justin Boone makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 09:31 | Duke | Justin Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 09:17 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi travels with the ball | 37-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary White (PG), Carlton Gains (SF) Kenneth James, Gregorio Rossi | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Sanders (SG), Tracey Gifford (SF) David Johnson, George Kincaid | |
| 09:01 | Duke | Jay Christie makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Sanders and he's fouled by Gary White - foul #2 on Gary White, team foul #6 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Montana | Leroy Yount (PF) Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Duke | Oleg Winarski (PF) Justin Boone | |
| 09:01 | Duke | Jay Christie misses the free throw | 37-62 |
| 09:01 | Montana | Theodore Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-62 |
| 08:49 | Montana | Larry White hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Theodore Ellis | 39-62 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Gary White is called for the reach on Jay Christie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary White, team foul #7 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Montana | Aaron Hughes (C) Theodore Ellis | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 08:46 | Duke | Jay Christie makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 08:46 | Duke | Jay Christie misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 08:46 | Montana | Leroy Yount snags the defensive board | 39-63 |
| 08:31 | Montana | Aaron Hughes misses the shot from the free throw line | 39-63 |
| 08:30 | Duke | Oleg Winarski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-63 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Marvin Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Carlton Gains - foul #2 on Carlton Gains, team foul #8 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth James (PG), Harrison Gorham (SF) Gary White, Carlton Gains | |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald Saylor (PG), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Jay Christie, James Worthley | |
| 08:26 | Duke | Marvin Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Marvin Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 39-65 |
| 08:08 | Montana | Harrison Gorham's floater is knocked away by Oleg Winarski | 39-65 |
| 08:06 | Duke | The rebound goes to Tommy Pendergraft | 39-65 |
| 08:04 | Duke | Ronald Saylor is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth James - foul #2 on Kenneth James, team foul #9 | 39-65 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Boswell (SG), Johnny Brown (SF), Gregorio Rossi (PF), Theodore Ellis (C) Larry White, Harrison Gorham, Leroy Yount, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | Duke | David Johnson (SG), George Kincaid (SF), Justin Boone (PF) Marvin Sanders, Tracey Gifford, Oleg Winarski | |
| 08:04 | Duke | Ronald Saylor misses the 1st free throw | 39-65 |
| 08:04 | Montana | The rebound goes to Gregorio Rossi | 39-65 |
| 07:48 | Montana | The jumper by Theodore Ellis is denied by Justin Boone | 39-65 |
| 07:46 | Montana | Johnny Brown tips it but misses | 39-65 |
| 07:44 | Duke | Justin Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 39-65 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kenneth James (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Boswell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregorio Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Ellis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ronald Saylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) SF - George Kincaid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Boone (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Pendergraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Duke | David Johnson is open and buries a floater from the baseline set up by Ronald Saylor | 39-67 |
| 06:57 | Montana | Theodore Ellis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-67 |
| 06:56 | Duke | David Johnson gets the rebound | 39-67 |
| 06:37 | Duke | George Kincaid clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-67 |
| 06:36 | Duke | David Johnson hits the follow up shot | 39-69 |
| 06:17 | Montana | Gregorio Rossi is fouled on the floor by Tommy Pendergraft - foul #5 on Tommy Pendergraft, team foul #6 | 39-69 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary White (PG), Larry White (SG), Carlton Gains (SF), Leroy Yount (PF), Aaron Hughes (C) Kenneth James, Eddie Boswell, Johnny Brown, Gregorio Rossi, Theodore Ellis | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Christie (PG), Marvin Sanders (SG), Tracey Gifford (SF), Oleg Winarski (PF), James Worthley (C) Ronald Saylor, David Johnson, George Kincaid, Justin Boone, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| 06:04 | Montana | Leroy Yount knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Gary White | 41-69 |
| 05:47 | Duke | Jay Christie connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Oleg Winarski | 41-71 |
| 05:43 | Montana | Larry White can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Marvin Sanders - foul #2 on Marvin Sanders, team foul #7 | 41-71 |
| Subs | Montana | Harrison Gorham (SF) Carlton Gains | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:43 | Montana | Larry White misses the 1st free throw | 41-71 |
| 05:43 | Montana | Larry White misses the 2nd free throw | 41-71 |
| 05:43 | Duke | Oleg Winarski snags the defensive board | 41-71 |
| 05:23 | Duke | Tracey Gifford connects on the open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Marvin Sanders | 41-73 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Harrison Gorham misses the shot from the left side | 41-73 |
| 05:03 | Duke | James Worthley pulls down the rebound | 41-73 |
| 04:59 | Duke | Jay Christie buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-76 |
| 04:51 | Montana | Gary White is fouled on the floor by Oleg Winarski - foul #3 on Oleg Winarski, team foul #8 | 41-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlton Gains (SF), Johnny Brown (PF) Harrison Gorham, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 04:51 | Montana | Gary White makes the 1st free throw | 42-76 |
| 04:51 | Montana | Gary White makes the 2nd free throw | 43-76 |
| 04:48 | Duke | Tracey Gifford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG) Gary White | |
| Subs | Duke | David Johnson (SF) Tracey Gifford | |
| 04:35 | Montana | Johnny Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-76 |
| 04:34 | Duke | James Worthley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-76 |
| 04:06 | Duke | Jay Christie is whistled for traveling | 43-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth James (PG), Gregorio Rossi (PF), Theodore Ellis (C) Michael Smith, Larry White, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald Saylor (PG), George Kincaid (SF), Justin Boone (PF) Jay Christie, Marvin Sanders, Oleg Winarski | |
| 03:45 | Montana | Theodore Ellis scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Johnny Brown | 45-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kenneth James (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlton Gains (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregorio Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Ellis (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Ronald Saylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Kincaid (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Boone (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Worthley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Duke | James Worthley is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Worthley, team foul #9 | 45-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Boswell (SG), Harrison Gorham (SF), Leroy Yount (PF) Carlton Gains, Johnny Brown, Gregorio Rossi | |
| Subs | Duke | Marvin Sanders (SG), Tracey Gifford (SF) David Johnson, George Kincaid | |
| 03:05 | Montana | Eddie Boswell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-76 |
| 03:03 | Duke | The rebound goes to Marvin Sanders | 45-76 |
| 02:37 | Duke | Tracey Gifford is fouled on the floor by Harrison Gorham - foul #1 on Harrison Gorham, team foul #10 | 45-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Larry White (SG), Gregorio Rossi (PF) Eddie Boswell, Theodore Ellis | |
| Subs | Duke | Jay Christie (PG) Ronald Saylor | |
| 02:37 | Duke | Tracey Gifford makes the 1st free throw | 45-77 |
| 02:37 | Duke | Tracey Gifford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:22 | Montana | Harrison Gorham can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-78 |
| 02:21 | Duke | Jay Christie snags the defensive board | 45-78 |
| 02:18 | Duke | Jay Christie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-78 |
| 02:03 | Montana | Harrison Gorham knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Larry White | 47-78 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Leroy Yount is called for the reach on Justin Boone - foul #2 on Leroy Yount, team foul #11 | 47-78 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Boswell (SG), Theodore Ellis (C) Larry White, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | Duke | Ronald Saylor (PG), George Kincaid (SF) Jay Christie, Tracey Gifford | |
| 01:50 | Duke | Justin Boone makes the 1st free throw | 47-79 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Justin Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 47-80 |
| 01:35 | Montana | Theodore Ellis blows the layup | 47-80 |
| 01:33 | Duke | George Kincaid grabs the board | 47-80 |
| 01:07 | Duke | James Worthley connects on the jumper near the basket | 47-82 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Harrison Gorham misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-82 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Marvin Sanders snags the defensive board | 47-82 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Duke | Ronald Saylor connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Marvin Sanders | 47-84 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | Montana | Kenneth James comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-84 |
| 00:22 | Duke | Justin Boone pulls down the rebound | 47-84 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Ronald Saylor runs out the clock | 47-84 |