| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Dustin Roach (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Wesley Winfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Sherman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Al Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Edward Bostick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Powers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willis Folkerts (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Joseph Blue inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Duke | Joseph Blue hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Sanabria | 36-29 |
| 19:24 | Mercer | Earl Sherman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 19:07 | Duke | Earl Sherman picks off the pass by Joseph Blue | 36-29 |
| 18:52 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 18:25 | Duke | Paul Johnson is called for the reach on Willis Folkerts - foul #2 on Paul Johnson, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 18:13 | Duke | Joseph Blue hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Edward Bostick | 38-31 |
| 17:48 | Mercer | Paul Johnson is fouled on the floor by Edward Bostick - foul #3 on Edward Bostick, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Todaro (PF) Paul Johnson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:34 | Mercer | Robert Todaro is hacked by Nathan Powers - foul #3 on Nathan Powers, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Newsome (PG) Dustin Roach | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 17:18 | Mercer | Michael Newsome throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Thomas (SG), Samuel Brophy (SF), Roger Williams (C) Wesley Winfield, Earl Sherman, Al Hooker | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 16:56 | Duke | Willis Folkerts is whistled for a carry | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Duke | Bernard Leonard (SF) Joseph Blue | |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Robert Todaro misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 16:38 | Duke | Willis Folkerts snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 16:18 | Duke | David Sanabria misses the jump hook in the paint | 38-31 |
| 16:16 | Mercer | Roger Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Michael Newsome clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Sanabria - foul #1 on David Sanabria, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Wesley Winfield (SG), Earl Sherman (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Al Hooker (C) David Thomas, Samuel Brophy, Robert Todaro, Roger Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Buggs (PG) David Sanabria | |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Michael Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Michael Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 15:50 | Duke | Bernard Leonard misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 15:48 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Paul Johnson | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Newsome (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wesley Winfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Sherman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Al Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Buggs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Bostick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Leonard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nathan Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Willis Folkerts (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Earl Sherman | 43-31 |
| 15:14 | Duke | Bernard Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dustin Roach (PG) Michael Newsome | |
| Subs | Duke | David Sanabria (PG), Joseph Blue (SF) Joshua Buggs, Bernard Leonard | |
| 14:52 | Mercer | Dustin Roach misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-31 |
| 14:51 | Mercer | Paul Johnson tips it back up and in | 45-31 |
| 14:30 | Duke | David Sanabria hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Edward Bostick | 45-33 |
| 14:15 | Mercer | Paul Johnson banks in the layup | 47-33 |
| 14:08 | Duke | Nathan Powers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 47-33 |
| 14:06 | Mercer | Al Hooker pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 13:50 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-33 |
| 13:48 | Duke | Willis Folkerts gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 13:27 | Duke | David Sanabria is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Sanabria, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Newsome (SG), Samuel Brophy (SF), Robert Todaro (PF), Roger Williams (C) Wesley Winfield, Earl Sherman, Paul Johnson, Al Hooker | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian Colson (SG), Joel Seaberg (C) Edward Bostick, Willis Folkerts | |
| 13:16 | Mercer | Dustin Roach can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 13:15 | Duke | Brian Colson snags the defensive board | 47-33 |
| 13:10 | Duke | David Sanabria drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Colson | 47-36 |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Michael Newsome hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joel Seaberg - foul #1 on Joel Seaberg, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Thomas (SG) Dustin Roach | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Michael Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Michael Newsome misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:52 | Duke | Joel Seaberg grabs the board | 48-36 |
| 12:28 | Duke | Brian Colson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by David Sanabria | 48-38 |
| 12:19 | Mercer | Robert Todaro makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michael Newsome and the foul's on Nathan Powers - foul #4 on Nathan Powers, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Buggs (PG), Edward Bostick (SG), Bernard Leonard (SF), Willis Folkerts (C) David Sanabria, Brian Colson, Joseph Blue, Joel Seaberg | |
| 12:19 | Mercer | Robert Todaro makes the free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:58 | Duke | Joshua Buggs can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 11:56 | Mercer | David Thomas pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 11:39 | Mercer | Robert Todaro drills a floater in the lane | 53-38 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Newsome (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Samuel Brophy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Todaro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Joshua Buggs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Bostick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Leonard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nathan Powers (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Willis Folkerts (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Duke | Bernard Leonard hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Buggs | 53-40 |
| 11:13 | Mercer | Michael Newsome misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 11:11 | Duke | Edward Bostick grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 10:50 | Duke | Bernard Leonard buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Edward Bostick and he's hacked by Samuel Brophy - foul #2 on Samuel Brophy, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dustin Roach (PG), Wesley Winfield (SG), Earl Sherman (SF), Al Hooker (C) Michael Newsome, David Thomas, Robert Todaro, Roger Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | David Sanabria (PG) Joshua Buggs | |
| 10:50 | Duke | Bernard Leonard makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:30 | Mercer | Dustin Roach misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-43 |
| 10:29 | Mercer | Al Hooker pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 10:19 | Mercer | Earl Sherman misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 10:18 | Duke | Bernard Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:57 | Duke | Edward Bostick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul Johnson (PF) Samuel Brophy | |
| Subs | Duke | Brian Colson (SG), Joseph Blue (SF), John Rubin (PF), Joel Seaberg (C) Edward Bostick, Bernard Leonard, Nathan Powers, Willis Folkerts | |
| 09:40 | Mercer | Al Hooker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 09:39 | Duke | Joel Seaberg pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:23 | Duke | The short jumper by Joel Seaberg is denied by Paul Johnson | 53-43 |
| 09:21 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Seaberg | 53-43 |
| 09:07 | Duke | Brian Colson misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Wesley Winfield - foul #1 on Wesley Winfield, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| 09:07 | Duke | Brian Colson misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:07 | Duke | Brian Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 08:47 | Mercer | Paul Johnson lays it up and in | 55-44 |
| 08:35 | Duke | Joseph Blue is fouled on the floor by Earl Sherman - foul #2 on Earl Sherman, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Newsome (SG) Wesley Winfield | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Bostick (SG) Brian Colson | |
| 08:19 | Duke | David Sanabria scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joel Seaberg and the foul's on Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Thomas (SG), Samuel Brophy (SF) Dustin Roach, Earl Sherman | |
| Subs | Duke | Willis Folkerts (C) John Rubin | |
| 08:19 | Duke | David Sanabria misses the free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:19 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Willis Folkerts | 55-46 |
| 08:01 | Duke | Joel Seaberg is fouled on the floor by Paul Johnson - foul #4 on Paul Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Todaro (PF), Roger Williams (C) Paul Johnson, Al Hooker | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 07:48 | Duke | Joseph Blue dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Sanabria | 55-48 |
| 07:31 | Mercer | Roger Williams makes the runner from close range | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Newsome (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Samuel Brophy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Todaro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Bostick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joel Seaberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willis Folkerts (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Duke | David Sanabria can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 07:10 | Mercer | Roger Williams pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:54 | Mercer | Michael Newsome throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dustin Roach (PG), Wesley Winfield (SG), Earl Sherman (SF), Al Hooker (C) Michael Newsome, David Thomas, Samuel Brophy, Roger Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | Joshua Buggs (PG), Brian Colson (SG), Bernard Leonard (SF), Nathan Powers (PF) David Sanabria, Edward Bostick, Joseph Blue, Joel Seaberg | |
| 06:33 | Duke | Bernard Leonard knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 57-50 |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Al Hooker hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Roach | 60-50 |
| 05:57 | Duke | A charge is called on Joshua Buggs - foul #1 on Joshua Buggs, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul Johnson (PF) Robert Todaro | |
| Subs | Duke | David Sanabria (PG), Joel Seaberg (C) Joshua Buggs, Willis Folkerts | |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Dustin Roach is fouled on the floor by Nathan Powers - foul #5 on Nathan Powers, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Duke | Edward Bostick (SG), Joseph Blue (SF), John Rubin (PF) Brian Colson, Bernard Leonard, Nathan Powers | |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Dustin Roach makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Dustin Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 05:18 | Duke | Joel Seaberg hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 62-50 |
| 05:17 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Dustin Roach | 62-50 |
| 04:54 | Mercer | Earl Sherman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 04:52 | Mercer | Dustin Roach tips it but misses | 62-50 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Joseph Blue snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:35 | Duke | Joseph Blue knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Sanabria | 62-52 |
| 04:15 | Mercer | Dustin Roach comes up short on the shot from the right side | 62-52 |
| 04:13 | Mercer | Earl Sherman pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 03:57 | Mercer | David Sanabria steals it from Paul Johnson | 62-52 |
| 03:52 | Duke | David Sanabria makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Edward Bostick | 62-55 |
| 03:30 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Al Hooker can't tip it in | 62-55 |
| 03:26 | Duke | David Sanabria grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 03:26 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Newsome (PG), Samuel Brophy (SF), Robert Todaro (C) Dustin Roach, Earl Sherman, Al Hooker | |
| Subs | Duke | Willis Folkerts (C) John Rubin | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Newsome (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Winfield (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Brophy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Todaro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - David Sanabria (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Bostick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Seaberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willis Folkerts (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Duke | A charge is called on Joel Seaberg - foul #2 on Joel Seaberg, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Roger Williams (C) Paul Johnson | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:55 | Mercer | Robert Todaro loses the ball out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Thomas (SG) Wesley Winfield | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 02:46 | Duke | Willis Folkerts drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Edward Bostick and he's fouled by Samuel Brophy - foul #3 on Samuel Brophy, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| 02:46 | Duke | Willis Folkerts misses the free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:46 | Mercer | Samuel Brophy gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:46 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| 02:25 | Mercer | Robert Todaro clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 02:23 | Mercer | Roger Williams tips it back up and in | 64-57 |
| 02:14 | Duke | Joseph Blue buries a shot from the left block set up by Joel Seaberg | 64-59 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dustin Roach (PG), Wesley Winfield (SG), Earl Sherman (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Al Hooker (C) Michael Newsome, David Thomas, Samuel Brophy, Robert Todaro, Roger Williams | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 01:50 | Duke | Joseph Blue snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:46 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Wesley Winfield - foul #2 on Wesley Winfield, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| 01:46 | Duke | Joseph Blue makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:46 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:46 | Mercer | Paul Johnson gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Al Hooker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Willis Folkerts - foul #3 on Willis Folkerts, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Al Hooker makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Al Hooker misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:31 | Duke | Willis Folkerts snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 01:05 | Duke | Edward Bostick clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Wesley Winfield - foul #3 on Wesley Winfield, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 01:05 | Duke | Edward Bostick makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:05 | Duke | Edward Bostick makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Dustin Roach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 00:56 | Duke | The rebound goes to Joel Seaberg | 65-62 |
| 00:42 | Duke | Joseph Blue misses the fadeaway from the left side | 65-62 |
| 00:40 | Duke | David Sanabria tips it back up and in | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Paul Johnson is hacked by Joel Seaberg - foul #3 on Joel Seaberg, team foul #11 | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Paul Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Paul Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Duke | David Sanabria hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Dustin Roach grabs the board | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Edward Bostick is called for the reach on Dustin Roach in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Bostick, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Dustin Roach makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Dustin Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Edward Bostick comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-64 |