Duke Blue Devils vs Michigan State Spartans
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - ELITE 8
68
32-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MSU | 34 | 34 | 68 |
DUKE | 30 | 37 | 67 |
67
32-6
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kenny Goins made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- RJ Barrett missed Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Three Point Jumper.
- Javin DeLaurier made Dunk. Assisted by RJ Barrett.
- Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tre Jones missed Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Free Throw.
- Matt McQuaid missed Free Throw.
- Matt McQuaid missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid made Layup.
- Zion Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Layup.
- Xavier Tillman missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Xavier Tillman made Layup.
- Cam Reddish missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Dunk.
- Cassius Winston made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
- Nick Ward made Jumper.
- Zion Williamson missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Zion Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Zion Williamson made Free Throw.
- Matt McQuaid made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Javin DeLaurier made Jumper. Assisted by RJ Barrett.
- Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nick Ward made Jumper. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.
- Zion Williamson made Dunk.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Layup.
- Cam Reddish missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Layup. Assisted by Tre Jones.
- Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Jones.
- Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Layup. Assisted by Tre Jones.
- Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Tre Jones made Layup. Assisted by RJ Barrett.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Jumper.
- Jack White missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nick Ward missed Layup.
- RJ Barrett made Jumper.
- Nick Ward missed Jumper.
- Cam Reddish made Free Throw.
- Cam Reddish made Free Throw.
- Kenny Goins missed Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Cam Reddish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Williamson.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Jones.
- Cassius Winston missed Layup.
- Cassius Winston made Layup.
- Cassius Winston missed Free Throw.
- Jack White missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cam Reddish missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Zion Williamson missed Jumper.
- Marques Bolden missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Jumper.
- Tre Jones missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Cassius Winston made Layup.
- Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Aaron Henry made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- RJ Barrett missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cam Reddish missed Three Point Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Jumper.
- Kenny Goins missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Free Throw.
- Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.
- Tre Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
- Zion Williamson missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Jumper.
- Zion Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Xavier Tillman made Dunk. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
- Zion Williamson made Free Throw.
- Zion Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Kenny Goins made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
- Zion Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Jones.
- Zion Williamson made Layup.
- Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
- Tre Jones made Layup.
- Nick Ward made Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Zion Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nick Ward missed Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Free Throw.
- RJ Barrett made Free Throw.
- Cassius Winston missed Layup.
- Aaron Henry made Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Layup.
- Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Goins.
- Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nick Ward missed Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Jumper.
- Cam Reddish made Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by RJ Barrett.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Goins.
- Cam Reddish missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Javin DeLaurier made Jumper. Assisted by RJ Barrett.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Jumper.
- Javin DeLaurier made Layup.
- Kenny Goins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
- RJ Barrett missed Layup.
- Matt McQuaid made Layup.
- Zion Williamson missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
- Zion Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Jumper. Assisted by RJ Barrett.
- Cam Reddish missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Free Throw.
- RJ Barrett made Free Throw.
- Cassius Winston made Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.
- Javin DeLaurier made Jumper. Assisted by Cam Reddish.
- Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
- Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Williamson.
- Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
- Zion Williamson made Layup.
- Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- RJ Barrett missed Jumper.
- Kenny Goins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.
- RJ Barrett missed Three Point Jumper.
- RJ Barrett missed Free Throw.
- RJ Barrett made Free Throw.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | MSU | DUKE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Jump Ball won by Duke | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:52 | Javin DeLaurier Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:43 | Kenny Goins made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:28 | RJ Barrett missed Jumper. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:28 | Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:28 | Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:28 | Javin DeLaurier Block. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:28 | Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:14 | Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:14 | RJ Barrett Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:07 | RJ Barrett missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:07 | Javin DeLaurier Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:52 | Javin DeLaurier made Dunk. Assisted by RJ Barrett. | 2 | 2 | |
| 18:39 | Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 18:39 | Tre Jones Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 18:10 | Tre Jones missed Jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 18:10 | Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:59 | Foul on Alex O'Connell. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:59 | Matt McQuaid missed Free Throw. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:59 | Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:59 | Matt McQuaid missed Free Throw. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:59 | Javin DeLaurier Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:41 | Cam Reddish Turnover. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:30 | Matt McQuaid missed Jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:30 | Zion Williamson Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:23 | RJ Barrett Turnover. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:23 | Cassius Winston Steal. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:17 | Cassius Winston missed Jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:17 | Kenny Goins Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:11 | Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:11 | Kenny Goins Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 17:00 | Matt McQuaid made Layup. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:48 | Zion Williamson missed Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:48 | Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:36 | Cassius Winston missed Layup. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:36 | Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:36 | Xavier Tillman missed Two Point Tip Shot. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:36 | Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 | |
| 16:26 | Xavier Tillman made Layup. | 6 | 2 | |
| 16:17 | Cam Reddish missed Jumper. | 6 | 2 | |
| 16:17 | Zion Williamson Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 2 | |
| 16:10 | Zion Williamson made Dunk. | 6 | 4 | |
| 15:54 | Cassius Winston made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry. | 8 | 4 | |
| 15:26 | Zion Williamson Turnover. | 8 | 4 | |
| 15:26 | Aaron Henry Steal. | 8 | 4 | |
| 15:26 | Official TV Timeout | 8 | 4 | |
| 15:19 | Nick Ward made Jumper. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:51 | Zion Williamson missed Jumper. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:51 | Zion Williamson Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:51 | Zion Williamson missed Two Point Tip Shot. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:51 | Zion Williamson Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:48 | Foul on Nick Ward. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:48 | Zion Williamson missed Free Throw. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:48 | Duke Deadball Team Rebound. | 10 | 4 | |
| 14:48 | Zion Williamson made Free Throw. | 10 | 5 | |
| 14:47 | Matt McQuaid made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston. | 12 | 5 | |
| 14:34 | Javin DeLaurier made Jumper. Assisted by RJ Barrett. | 12 | 7 | |
| 14:04 | Aaron Henry missed Jumper. | 12 | 7 | |
| 14:04 | Cam Reddish Block. | 12 | 7 | |
| 14:04 | Javin DeLaurier Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 7 | |
| 13:55 | RJ Barrett missed Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 7 | |
| 13:55 | Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 7 | |
| 13:23 | Nick Ward made Jumper. Assisted by Matt McQuaid. | 14 | 7 | |
| 12:56 | Zion Williamson made Dunk. | 14 | 9 | |
| 12:34 | Foul on Javin DeLaurier. | 14 | 9 | |
| 12:21 | Cassius Winston missed Jumper. | 14 | 9 | |
| 12:21 | Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 9 | |
| 12:16 | Xavier Tillman made Layup. | 16 | 9 | |
| 12:04 | Cam Reddish missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 9 | |
| 12:04 | Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 | |
| 11:43 | Matt McQuaid missed Jumper. | 16 | 9 | |
| 11:43 | Tre Jones Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 | |
| 11:31 | Zion Williamson missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 9 | |
| 11:31 | Tre Jones Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 | |
| 11:26 | RJ Barrett made Layup. Assisted by Tre Jones. | 16 | 11 | |
| 11:07 | Cassius Winston Turnover. | 16 | 11 | |
| 11:07 | Zion Williamson Steal. | 16 | 11 | |
| 11:00 | Zion Williamson Turnover. | 16 | 11 | |
| 11:00 | Official TV Timeout | 16 | 11 | |
| 10:33 | Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 11 | |
| 10:33 | Cam Reddish Block. | 16 | 11 | |
| 10:33 | Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound. | 16 | 11 | |
| 10:33 | Michigan State Turnover. | 16 | 11 | |
| 10:14 | RJ Barrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Jones. | 16 | 14 | |
| 9:47 | Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 14 | |
| 9:47 | Cam Reddish Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 | |
| 9:33 | Foul on Gabe Brown. | 16 | 14 | |
| 9:31 | RJ Barrett made Layup. Assisted by Tre Jones. | 16 | 16 | |
| 9:23 | Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston. | 19 | 16 | |
| 9:11 | Tre Jones made Layup. Assisted by RJ Barrett. | 19 | 18 | |
| 8:57 | Foul on Zion Williamson. | 19 | 18 | |
| 8:47 | Cassius Winston missed Jumper. | 19 | 18 | |
| 8:47 | Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 18 | |
| 8:32 | Cassius Winston made Jumper. | 21 | 18 | |
| 8:14 | Foul on Xavier Tillman. | 21 | 18 | |
| 8:06 | Jack White missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 18 | |
| 8:06 | Nick Ward Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 18 | |
| 7:50 | Nick Ward missed Layup. | 21 | 18 | |
| 7:50 | Tre Jones Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 18 | |
| 7:43 | Official TV Timeout | 21 | 18 | |
| 7:36 | RJ Barrett made Jumper. | 21 | 20 | |
| 7:18 | Nick Ward missed Jumper. | 21 | 20 | |
| 7:18 | Javin DeLaurier Block. | 21 | 20 | |
| 7:18 | Javin DeLaurier Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 20 | |
| 7:10 | Foul on Nick Ward. | 21 | 20 | |
| 7:10 | Cam Reddish made Free Throw. | 21 | 21 | |
| 7:10 | Cam Reddish made Free Throw. | 21 | 22 | |
| 6:49 | Kenny Goins missed Jumper. | 21 | 22 | |
| 6:49 | Javin DeLaurier Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 22 | |
| 6:35 | RJ Barrett missed Jumper. | 21 | 22 | |
| 6:35 | Zion Williamson Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 22 | |
| 6:30 | Zion Williamson made Jumper. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:16 | Cassius Winston missed Jumper. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:16 | Zion Williamson Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:06 | Cam Reddish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Williamson. | 21 | 27 | |
| 5:36 | Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 27 | |
| 5:36 | Cam Reddish Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 27 | |
| 5:24 | RJ Barrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Jones. | 21 | 30 | |
| 5:20 | Michigan State Timeout | 21 | 30 | |
| 5:08 | Cassius Winston missed Layup. | 21 | 30 | |
| 5:08 | Javin DeLaurier Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:53 | RJ Barrett Turnover. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:53 | Kenny Goins Steal. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:53 | Foul on Zion Williamson. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:34 | Cassius Winston made Layup. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:34 | Foul on Javin DeLaurier. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:34 | Cassius Winston missed Free Throw. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:34 | RJ Barrett Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:18 | Jack White missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:18 | Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:09 | Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 30 | |
| 4:09 | Cam Reddish Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 30 | |
| 3:53 | Cam Reddish missed Jumper. | 23 | 30 | |
| 3:53 | Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 30 | |
| 3:33 | Cassius Winston made Jumper. | 25 | 30 | |
| 3:25 | Duke Timeout | 25 | 30 | |
| 3:01 | RJ Barrett Turnover. | 25 | 30 | |
| 2:41 | Xavier Tillman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston. | 28 | 30 | |
| 2:22 | Zion Williamson missed Jumper. | 28 | 30 | |
| 2:22 | Xavier Tillman Block. | 28 | 30 | |
| 2:22 | Marques Bolden Offensive Rebound. | 28 | 30 | |
| 2:17 | Marques Bolden missed Jumper. | 28 | 30 | |
| 2:17 | Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 30 | |
| 2:10 | Cassius Winston made Jumper. | 30 | 30 | |
| 1:53 | Foul on Aaron Henry. | 30 | 30 | |
| 1:40 | Tre Jones missed Jumper. | 30 | 30 | |
| 1:40 | Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound. | 30 | 30 | |
| 1:12 | Xavier Tillman missed Jumper. | 30 | 30 | |
| 1:12 | Cam Reddish Defensive Rebound. | 30 | 30 | |
| 0:53 | RJ Barrett Turnover. | 30 | 30 | |
| 0:53 | Cassius Winston Steal. | 30 | 30 | |
| 0:47 | Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston. | 32 | 30 | |
| 0:25 | Zion Williamson Turnover. | 32 | 30 | |
| 0:25 | Cassius Winston Steal. | 32 | 30 | |
| 0:07 | Cassius Winston made Layup. | 34 | 30 | |
| 0:02 | Zion Williamson Turnover. | 34 | 30 | |
| 0:01 | Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper. | 34 | 30 | |
| 0:01 | Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound. | 34 | 30 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 34 | 30 | |
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Game Information
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Referee:Keith Kimble
Referee:John Gaffney
Referee:Doug Sirmons

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 12-1 | - | 22-1 |
| Illinois | 11-2 | 1 | 20-4 |
| Nebraska | 10-2 | 1.5 | 21-2 |
| Michigan State | 10-3 | 2 | 20-4 |
| Purdue | 9-3 | 2.5 | 19-4 |
| UCLA | 9-4 | 3 | 17-7 |
| Iowa | 8-4 | 3.5 | 18-5 |
| Wisconsin | 8-4 | 3.5 | 16-7 |
| USC | 7-6 | 5 | 18-6 |
| Indiana | 7-6 | 5 | 16-8 |
| Ohio State | 7-6 | 5 | 15-8 |
| Washington | 4-9 | 8 | 12-12 |
| Minnesota | 4-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Maryland | 2-10 | 9.5 | 9-14 |
| Northwestern | 2-11 | 10 | 10-14 |
| Rutgers | 2-11 | 10 | 9-15 |
| Oregon | 1-11 | 10.5 | 8-15 |
| Penn State | 1-12 | 11 | 10-14 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 10-1 | - | 21-2 |
| Clemson | 10-1 | - | 20-4 |
| Virginia | 9-2 | 1 | 20-3 |
| NC State | 9-2 | 1 | 18-6 |
| North Carolina | 7-3 | 2.5 | 19-4 |
| Miami | 7-3 | 2.5 | 18-5 |
| Louisville | 7-4 | 3 | 17-6 |
| SMU | 5-5 | 4.5 | 16-7 |
| California | 5-6 | 5 | 17-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-6 | 5 | 16-8 |
| Florida State | 4-6 | 5.5 | 11-12 |
| Stanford | 4-7 | 6 | 15-9 |
| Syracuse | 4-7 | 6 | 13-11 |
| Wake Forest | 2-8 | 7.5 | 11-12 |
| Boston College | 2-8 | 7.5 | 9-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Notre Dame | 2-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-9 | 8 | 9-15 |
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