| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Forgey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Padron (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Baltzell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Griffith (fresh) C - Jim Hopper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bao Chiu (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Drakes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Kent State | Jim Hopper blows the layup | 30-29 |
| 19:40 | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Kenneth Padron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 19:31 | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 19:30 | Princeton | Bao Chiu gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:15 | Princeton | Lee Bradley drills a jumper from the left side | 30-31 |
| 18:53 | Kent State | Kenneth Padron hits a fadeaway from the right side | 32-31 |
| 18:41 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin is hacked by Jim Hopper - foul #1 on Jim Hopper, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:22 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin clanks a floater from the left side | 32-31 |
| 18:21 | Kent State | Jim Hopper grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 18:05 | Kent State | Jim Hopper's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Drakes | 32-31 |
| 17:50 | Princeton | Lee Bradley clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on John Griffith - foul #3 on John Griffith, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Axford (C) John Griffith | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 17:50 | Princeton | Lee Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:50 | Princeton | Lee Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:34 | Kent State | Ray Forgey clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 17:33 | Princeton | Kenneth Drakes gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 17:14 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin is hacked by Thomas Baltzell - foul #1 on Thomas Baltzell, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Unger (SF), Edwin Reagan (PF) Thomas Baltzell, Jim Hopper | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 17:05 | Princeton | Lee Bradley misses long on a shot near the basket | 32-32 |
| 17:04 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky grabs the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 16:51 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 16:49 | Princeton | Kenneth Drakes tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 16:23 | Kent State | Ray Forgey is fouled on the floor by Jing-Sheng Chin - foul #2 on Jing-Sheng Chin, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nolan Hopkins (PG), Douglas Rice (SG) Ray Forgey, Kenneth Padron | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:03 | Kent State | Danny Axford is whistled for a carry | 32-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell (SF), Jim Hopper (PF) Douglas Rice, Edwin Reagan | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 15:56 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin buries a floater from the right side set up by Bao Chiu | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nolan Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Unger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Baltzell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jim Hopper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Axford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Bradley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bao Chiu (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Drakes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Kent State | Christopher Unger is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Griffith (PF), Jason Snyder (C) Jim Hopper, Danny Axford | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randall Penn (PF), Paul O'Neil (C) Bao Chiu, Kenneth Drakes | |
| 15:15 | Princeton | Randall Penn clanks a jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 15:13 | Kent State | Jason Snyder gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 15:07 | Kent State | Lee Bradley picks off the pass by Nolan Hopkins | 32-36 |
| 14:41 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Machinsky | 32-39 |
| 14:28 | Kent State | Nolan Hopkins's floater is tipped away by Paul O'Neil | 32-39 |
| 14:26 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:10 | Princeton | Randall Penn clanks a jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 14:08 | Kent State | Jason Snyder grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 13:50 | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell knocks in the shot from the left side | 34-39 |
| 13:36 | Princeton | Lee Bradley hits the finger roll | 34-41 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | John Griffith is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on John Griffith, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Forgey (PG), Kenneth Padron (SG), Edwin Reagan (SF), Jim Hopper (PF) Nolan Hopkins, Christopher Unger, Thomas Baltzell, John Griffith | |
| Subs | Princeton | Patrick Powell (SF) Lee Bradley | |
| 12:57 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 12:41 | Kent State | Jason Snyder is whistled for a carry | 34-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Axford (C) Jason Snyder | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 12:23 | Princeton | Ray Forgey steps in front of the Harold Machinsky pass | 34-43 |
| 12:19 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan dunks the ball on a nice dish by Ray Forgey | 36-43 |
| 11:51 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Jing-Sheng Chin | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Forgey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Padron (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edwin Reagan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jim Hopper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Axford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Powell (fresh) PF - Randall Penn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul O'Neil (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Danny Axford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 36-45 |
| 11:25 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 11:11 | Princeton | Jim Hopper picks off the pass by Paul O'Neil | 36-45 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | Ray Forgey knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Padron | 38-45 |
| 10:46 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 10:22 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-48 |
| 10:21 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin tips it but misses | 41-48 |
| 10:20 | Princeton | Randall Penn grabs the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 10:05 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil drills a shot from the right block | 41-50 |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Chin takes the ball from Edwin Reagan | 41-50 |
| 09:43 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky dunks the ball on a great pass from Jing-Sheng Chin | 41-52 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Jim Hopper makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ray Forgey | 43-52 |
| 09:09 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Danny Axford - foul #1 on Danny Axford, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nolan Hopkins (PG), Christopher Unger (SG), Thomas Baltzell (SF), Jason Snyder (C) Ray Forgey, Kenneth Padron, Edwin Reagan, Danny Axford | |
| Subs | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun (PG), Stephen Dunaway (SG), Lee Bradley (SF), Bao Chiu (PF) Jing-Sheng Chin, Harold Machinsky, Patrick Powell, Randall Penn | |
| 09:09 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:09 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Jim Hopper grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 08:54 | Kent State | Paul O'Neil takes the ball from Jim Hopper | 43-53 |
| 08:42 | Princeton | Lee Bradley loses the ball out of bounds | 43-53 |
| 08:27 | Kent State | Jim Hopper comes up short on the shot in the paint | 43-53 |
| 08:25 | Kent State | Jason Snyder misses the tip | 43-53 |
| 08:24 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 08:20 | Princeton | Bao Chiu scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lee Bradley | 43-55 |
| 08:05 | Kent State | Jim Hopper scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 07:54 | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun is fouled on the floor by Nolan Hopkins - foul #1 on Nolan Hopkins, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Padron (SG), John Griffith (PF) Christopher Unger, Jim Hopper | |
| Subs | Princeton | Harold Machinsky (SG), Kenneth Drakes (C) Stephen Dunaway, Paul O'Neil | |
| 07:31 | Princeton | John Griffith is called for the reach on Bao Chiu - foul #5 on John Griffith, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Forgey (PG), Edwin Reagan (PF) Nolan Hopkins, John Griffith | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 07:31 | Princeton | Bao Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:31 | Princeton | Bao Chiu misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:31 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Drakes | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Forgey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Padron (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Baltzell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edwin Reagan (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Xing-Fu Sun (fresh) SG - Harold Machinsky (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Bradley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Bao Chiu (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Drakes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Princeton | Lee Bradley buries a runner in the lane set up by Xing-Fu Sun and he's fouled by Thomas Baltzell - foul #2 on Thomas Baltzell, team foul #8 | 45-58 |
| 07:24 | Princeton | Lee Bradley makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| 07:05 | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-59 |
| 07:03 | Princeton | Kenneth Drakes pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 06:38 | Princeton | Bao Chiu drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Xing-Fu Sun | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:19 | Kent State | Thomas Baltzell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 06:17 | Princeton | Bao Chiu gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 05:59 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-61 |
| 05:58 | Princeton | Lee Bradley grabs the offensive board | 45-61 |
| 05:43 | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Ray Forgey snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 05:20 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan loses the ball out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nolan Hopkins (SG), Christopher Unger (SF), Jim Hopper (PF), Danny Axford (C) Kenneth Padron, Thomas Baltzell, Edwin Reagan, Jason Snyder | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin (PG), Randall Penn (PF), Paul O'Neil (C) Xing-Fu Sun, Bao Chiu, Kenneth Drakes | |
| 04:57 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 45-61 |
| 04:55 | Kent State | Danny Axford gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Ray Forgey misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Randall Penn - foul #4 on Randall Penn, team foul #2 | 45-61 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Ray Forgey misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Ray Forgey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 04:21 | Princeton | Lee Bradley hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Chin | 46-63 |
| 04:07 | Kent State | Christopher Unger clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Randall Penn - foul #5 on Randall Penn, team foul #3 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Douglas Rice (SG), Edwin Reagan (PF) Ray Forgey, Jim Hopper | |
| Subs | Princeton | Leo Gilmer (PG), Stephen Dunaway (SG), Patrick Powell (SF), Bao Chiu (PF), Kenneth Drakes (C) Jing-Sheng Chin, Harold Machinsky, Lee Bradley, Randall Penn, Paul O'Neil | |
| 04:07 | Kent State | Christopher Unger makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 04:07 | Kent State | Christopher Unger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Leo Gilmer is whistled for traveling | 48-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun (PG) Leo Gilmer | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-63 |
| 03:27 | Princeton | Bao Chiu snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nolan Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Rice (fresh) SF - Christopher Unger (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edwin Reagan (fresh) 5 pts. C - Danny Axford (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Xing-Fu Sun (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) SF - Patrick Powell (fresh) PF - Bao Chiu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Drakes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Bao Chiu and he's fouled by Danny Axford - foul #2 on Danny Axford, team foul #9 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jim Hopper (C) Danny Axford | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 03:23 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway makes the free throw | 48-66 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Jim Hopper comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Patrick Powell - foul #1 on Patrick Powell, team foul #4 | 48-66 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Jim Hopper misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Jim Hopper makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 02:48 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Patrick Powell | 49-68 |
| 02:40 | Kent State | Nolan Hopkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-68 |
| 02:39 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-68 |
| 02:21 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Jim Hopper | 49-68 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Douglas Rice can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 02:09 | Princeton | Kenneth Drakes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 01:58 | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Dunaway and he's hacked by Nolan Hopkins - foul #2 on Nolan Hopkins, team foul #10 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Axford (C) Douglas Rice | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:58 | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun misses the free throw | 49-70 |
| 01:58 | Kent State | Danny Axford snags the defensive board | 49-70 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | Jim Hopper misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 49-70 |
| 01:39 | Princeton | Bao Chiu grabs the defensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 01:15 | Princeton | Patrick Powell's pass is intercepted by Christopher Unger | 49-70 |
| 01:12 | Kent State | Christopher Unger dunks the ball | 51-70 |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Bao Chiu connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Xing-Fu Sun | 51-72 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Nolan Hopkins is hacked by Patrick Powell - foul #2 on Patrick Powell, team foul #5 | 51-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Jim Hopper misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-72 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan grabs the offensive board | 51-72 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Christopher Unger drills a floater from the free throw line | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Xing-Fu Sun and he's fouled by Christopher Unger - foul #1 on Christopher Unger, team foul #11 | 53-74 |
| 00:08 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway makes the free throw | 53-75 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Christopher Unger misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-75 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Christopher Unger snags the offensive board | 53-75 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | The clock runs out | 53-75 |