| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ivan Pawlikowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shayne Kling (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Sweeney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joey Hale (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brett Scull (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Brock (fresh) 6 pts. C - Douglas Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Keith Ashley inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| 19:04 | Memphis | Brett Scull comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 19:03 | Duke | Shayne Kling grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 18:39 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Brett Scull - foul #1 on Brett Scull, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:39 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:39 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:13 | Memphis | Robert Pierce scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 17:52 | Duke | Shayne Kling's layup is rejected by Douglas Duncan | 28-29 |
| 17:50 | Duke | Joseph Sweeney misses the tip | 28-29 |
| 17:48 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Robert Pierce | 28-29 |
| 17:29 | Memphis | Michael Hanscom steps in front of the Joey Hale pass | 28-29 |
| 17:01 | Duke | Shayne Kling travels with the ball | 28-29 |
| Subs | Duke | Drew Browning (SF), Ray Parks (C) Keith Ashley, Joseph Sweeney | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:48 | Memphis | Robert Pierce drills a turnaround from close range set up by Brett Scull | 28-31 |
| 16:23 | Duke | Michael Hanscom is hacked by Brett Scull - foul #2 on Brett Scull, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Benny Yates (PG), Roger Powell (SG) Michael Hanscom, Ivan Pawlikowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tony Daniels (SG), Phillip Lee (PF) Brett Scull, Robert Pierce | |
| 16:11 | Duke | Roger Powell scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Benny Yates | 30-31 |
| 15:48 | Memphis | David Brock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-31 |
| 15:47 | Duke | Shayne Kling snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Benny Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Powell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Drew Browning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shayne Kling (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ray Parks (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joey Hale (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tony Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Brock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Phillip Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Duncan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Duke | Roger Powell scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 15:12 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan loses the ball out of bounds | 33-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski (PG), Keith Ashley (SF), Joseph Sweeney (C) Benny Yates, Drew Browning, Shayne Kling | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (SG), Robert Pierce (SF) Joey Hale, David Brock | |
| 15:09 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Daniels - foul #2 on Tony Daniels, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Hanscom (PG) Roger Powell | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:48 | Duke | Michael Hanscom hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tony Daniels - foul #3 on Tony Daniels, team foul #4 | 33-31 |
| 14:48 | Duke | Michael Hanscom makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:48 | Duke | Michael Hanscom makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Robert Pierce hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Douglas Duncan | 35-34 |
| 14:02 | Duke | Douglas Duncan denies the turnaround by Ray Parks | 35-34 |
| 14:01 | Duke | Keith Ashley hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 13:40 | Memphis | Keith Ashley is called for the reach on Douglas Duncan - foul #2 on Keith Ashley, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG), David Brock (PF) Tony Daniels, Phillip Lee | |
| 13:20 | Memphis | Brett Scull hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Brock | 37-37 |
| 12:58 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 12:56 | Memphis | Brett Scull pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:35 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 12:33 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:26 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 12:25 | Memphis | Robert Pierce pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:08 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | David Brock grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 11:50 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 11:48 | Duke | Keith Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Hanscom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ivan Pawlikowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Ashley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Parks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Sweeney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joey Hale (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brett Scull (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Pierce (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Duncan (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski is fouled on the floor by Brett Scull - foul #3 on Brett Scull, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Duke | Benny Yates (PG), Roger Powell (SG), Drew Browning (SF), Shayne Kling (PF) Michael Hanscom, Ivan Pawlikowski, Keith Ashley, Ray Parks | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tony Daniels (SG), Phillip Lee (PF) Brett Scull, Robert Pierce | |
| 10:54 | Duke | Drew Browning knocks in the runner from the left block | 39-37 |
| 10:37 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan can't finish the layup | 39-37 |
| 10:36 | Duke | Shayne Kling pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:11 | Duke | Drew Browning connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benny Yates | 41-37 |
| 09:42 | Memphis | Joseph Sweeney is called for the reach on Douglas Duncan - foul #1 on Joseph Sweeney, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski (PG), Ray Parks (C) Benny Yates, Joseph Sweeney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (SG), Robert Pierce (SF) Joey Hale, David Brock | |
| 09:26 | Memphis | Brett Scull misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 09:24 | Duke | Drew Browning pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:18 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 08:58 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan buries a shot from the right block | 44-39 |
| 08:39 | Duke | Roger Powell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Phillip Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Robert Pierce clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Drew Browning - foul #2 on Drew Browning, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Hanscom (PG) Roger Powell | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Brock (PF) Phillip Lee | |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Robert Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Robert Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Parks | 46-41 |
| 07:57 | Memphis | Michael Hanscom steps in front of the Tony Daniels pass | 46-41 |
| 07:55 | Duke | Michael Hanscom throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| Subs | Duke | Keith Ashley (SF), Joseph Sweeney (C) Drew Browning, Ray Parks | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG) Tony Daniels | |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Robert Pierce misses short on a runner from the right block | 46-41 |
| 07:37 | Memphis | David Brock tips it in | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ivan Pawlikowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Ashley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shayne Kling (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Joseph Sweeney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joey Hale (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brett Scull (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Duncan (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski is hacked by Douglas Duncan - foul #1 on Douglas Duncan, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Duke | Roger Powell (SG) Ivan Pawlikowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:00 | Duke | Roger Powell is fouled on the floor by Douglas Duncan - foul #2 on Douglas Duncan, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tony Daniels (SG), Phillip Lee (PF) Brett Scull, Robert Pierce | |
| 07:00 | Duke | Roger Powell misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 07:00 | Memphis | Tony Daniels gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 06:45 | Memphis | Phillip Lee hits the finger roll set up by Joey Hale | 46-45 |
| 06:16 | Duke | Michael Hanscom misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 06:14 | Memphis | Phillip Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Joey Hale double dribbles | 46-45 |
| Subs | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski (PG), Drew Browning (SF), Ray Parks (C) Michael Hanscom, Keith Ashley, Joseph Sweeney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (SG), Robert Pierce (SF) Tony Daniels, David Brock | |
| 05:34 | Duke | Roger Powell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Pawlikowski | 49-45 |
| 05:14 | Memphis | Brett Scull hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Lee | 49-48 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Roger Powell comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 04:50 | Duke | Shayne Kling tips it home | 51-48 |
| 04:21 | Memphis | Robert Pierce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Michael Hanscom (PG), Keith Ashley (SF) Roger Powell, Drew Browning | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tony Daniels (PG), David Brock (PF) Joey Hale, Phillip Lee | |
| 03:58 | Duke | Michael Hanscom misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 03:57 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Douglas Duncan | 51-48 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Brett Scull makes the floater from the right side | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ivan Pawlikowski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Ashley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shayne Kling (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Parks (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Tony Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brett Scull (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Duncan (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 03:15 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Robert Pierce drills a jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 02:26 | Duke | Ray Parks is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 02:25 | Memphis | David Brock gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 02:02 | Memphis | Shayne Kling takes the ball from Robert Pierce | 51-52 |
| 01:38 | Duke | Ray Parks is open and scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Hanscom | 53-52 |
| 01:17 | Memphis | David Brock misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 01:16 | Duke | Keith Ashley snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 00:54 | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Ashley | 55-52 |
| 00:35 | Memphis | Michael Hanscom steps in front of the Brett Scull pass | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Duke | Tony Daniels is called for the reach on Michael Hanscom in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Daniels, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Duke | Roger Powell (SF), Joseph Sweeney (C) Keith Ashley, Shayne Kling | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG) Tony Daniels | |
| 00:34 | Duke | Michael Hanscom makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:34 | Duke | Michael Hanscom makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Memphis | David Brock banks in the layup | 57-54 |
| 00:26 | Duke | Joseph Sweeney is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Scull - foul #4 on Brett Scull, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| 00:26 | Duke | Joseph Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:26 | Duke | Joseph Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Ivan Pawlikowski is called for the reach on Brett Scull - foul #2 on Ivan Pawlikowski, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Keith Ashley (SF), Shayne Kling (PF) Roger Powell, Ray Parks | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Douglas Duncan's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sweeney | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:17 | Duke | Joey Hale is called for the reach on Michael Hanscom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joey Hale, team foul #10 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Roger Powell (SG), Benny Yates (SF), Ray Parks (PF) Ivan Pawlikowski, Keith Ashley, Joseph Sweeney | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:17 | Duke | Michael Hanscom makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:17 | Duke | Michael Hanscom makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Joey Hale is hacked by Michael Hanscom - foul #2 on Michael Hanscom, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Ivan Pawlikowski (SG), Keith Ashley (SF), Joseph Sweeney (C) Roger Powell, Benny Yates, Ray Parks | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:09 | Memphis | Robert Pierce can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 00:07 | Duke | The rebound goes to Ivan Pawlikowski | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Duke | Michael Hanscom runs out the clock | 61-54 |