| Lineup | Albany | PG - Arthur Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Steven Mallett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cole Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Walter Phelps (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Bova (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clifton Fray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Crofts (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Cole Crawford inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Albany | Joseph Jones connects on the runner in the lane set up by Steven Mallett | 32-38 |
| 19:31 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 32-38 |
| 19:29 | Albany | The rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 32-38 |
| 19:16 | Albany | Cole Crawford blows the layup | 32-38 |
| 19:14 | Albany | Joseph Jones tips it in | 34-38 |
| 18:48 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Jones denies the turnaround by Walter Phelps | 34-38 |
| 18:47 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Steven Mallett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 18:41 | Albany | Arthur Wynn tips it in | 36-38 |
| 18:26 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Mallett steps in front of the Walter Phelps pass | 36-38 |
| 18:21 | Albany | Steven Mallett misses long on a floater from the right side | 36-38 |
| 18:20 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:03 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Vernon Miller and he's hacked by Cole Crawford - foul #1 on Cole Crawford, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 18:03 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:50 | Albany | Arthur Wynn misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 17:48 | Albany | Steven Mallett tips it in | 38-41 |
| 17:29 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 17:16 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Wynn takes the ball from Clifton Fray | 38-41 |
| 17:03 | Albany | Steven Mallett can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:02 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:55 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Jones swats the short shot by Vernon Miller | 38-41 |
| 16:54 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:37 | Gardner-Webb | George Bova misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-41 |
| 16:35 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:22 | Albany | Cole Crawford misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 16:20 | Albany | Joseph Jones hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 16:01 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray's pass is intercepted by Arthur Wynn | 40-41 |
| 15:58 | Albany | Steven Mallett hits the finger roll set up by Arthur Wynn | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Arthur Wynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Mallett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cole Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Jerome Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Walter Phelps (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Bova (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clifton Fray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Crofts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps misses the 3 from straight away | 42-41 |
| 15:37 | Albany | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:33 | Albany | Steven Mallett connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cole Crawford | 45-41 |
| 15:14 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-41 |
| 15:13 | Albany | Steven Mallett pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:08 | Albany | Charles Crofts is called for the reach on Arthur Wynn - foul #2 on Charles Crofts, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Albany | Roy Baker (PG), Paul Huynh (SG), Joseph Davis (SF), Bruno Harvey (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Arthur Wynn, Steven Mallett, Cole Crawford, Joseph Jones, Jerome Blackwell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main (PG), Charles Pontius (SG), Billy Hawkins (SF), Jason Jones (PF) Walter Phelps, George Bova, Clifton Fray, Vernon Miller | |
| 14:52 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Crofts - foul #3 on Charles Crofts, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| 14:52 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:52 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:52 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Jones pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:29 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 14:28 | Albany | Paul Huynh grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 14:24 | Albany | Bruno Harvey's floater is tipped away by Jason Jones | 46-41 |
| 14:23 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 14:03 | Gardner-Webb | Roy Baker takes the ball from Billy Hawkins | 46-41 |
| 13:41 | Albany | Roy Baker is hacked by Tony Main - foul #2 on Tony Main, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Albany | Arthur Wynn (PG) Paul Huynh | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray (SF) Charles Crofts | |
| 13:36 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 46-41 |
| 13:35 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:13 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Hawkins is whistled for traveling | 46-41 |
| 12:44 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo lays it in | 48-41 |
| 12:26 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:25 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray tips it back up and in | 48-43 |
| 12:12 | Albany | Charles Pontius steps in front of the Alfredo Gallo pass | 48-43 |
| 11:59 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Davis swats the short shot by Clifton Fray | 48-43 |
| 11:57 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Arthur Wynn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roy Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Davis (fairly fresh) PF - Bruno Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Tony Main (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Pontius (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clifton Fray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Hawkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 11:41 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 11:26 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo misses the lay-in | 48-43 |
| 11:24 | Albany | Bruno Harvey can't tip it in | 48-43 |
| 11:23 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo tips it back up and in | 50-43 |
| 11:06 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Davis is called for the reach on Clifton Fray - foul #2 on Joseph Davis, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Mallett (SG), Cole Crawford (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Jerome Blackwell (C) Roy Baker, Joseph Davis, Bruno Harvey, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps (PG), George Bova (SG), Steve Letourneau (SF), Vernon Miller (PF), Charles Crofts (C) Tony Main, Charles Pontius, Clifton Fray, Billy Hawkins, Jason Jones | |
| 10:50 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Vernon Miller is blocked by Jerome Blackwell | 50-43 |
| 10:49 | Albany | Steven Mallett grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 10:41 | Albany | George Bova steals it from Arthur Wynn | 50-43 |
| 10:19 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 50-45 |
| 10:04 | Albany | Joseph Jones misses the lay-in | 50-45 |
| 10:02 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| 09:40 | Gardner-Webb | Steve Letourneau comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 09:39 | Albany | Steven Mallett gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:10 | Albany | Cole Crawford makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Mallett | 55-45 |
| 08:59 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 08:57 | Albany | The rebound goes to Jerome Blackwell | 55-45 |
| 08:35 | Albany | Arthur Wynn misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 08:33 | Albany | Joseph Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 08:14 | Albany | Joseph Jones misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Crofts - foul #4 on Charles Crofts, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Albany | Roy Baker (PG), Joseph Davis (SF) Arthur Wynn, Cole Crawford | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main (PG), Charles Pontius (SG), Clifton Fray (SF), Billy Hawkins (PF), Jason Jones (C) Walter Phelps, George Bova, Steve Letourneau, Vernon Miller, Charles Crofts | |
| 08:14 | Albany | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:14 | Albany | Joseph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:14 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Jones pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifton Fray and the foul's on Roy Baker - foul #1 on Roy Baker, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Huynh (SG), Bruno Harvey (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Steven Mallett, Joseph Jones, Jerome Blackwell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:57 | Albany | Bruno Harvey scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Baker | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roy Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Huynh (fresh) SF - Joseph Davis (fresh) PF - Bruno Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Tony Main (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Pontius (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clifton Fray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Jones clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 57-48 |
| 07:27 | Albany | Bruno Harvey gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 07:22 | Albany | Jason Jones picks off the pass by Roy Baker | 57-48 |
| 07:14 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Billy Hawkins is blocked by Bruno Harvey | 57-48 |
| 07:12 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Pontius tips it but misses | 57-48 |
| 07:10 | Albany | Bruno Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:53 | Albany | Jason Jones is called for the reach on Roy Baker - foul #1 on Jason Jones, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Mallett (SG), Cole Crawford (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Jerome Blackwell (C) Paul Huynh, Joseph Davis, Bruno Harvey, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps (PG), George Bova (SG), Vernon Miller (PF) Tony Main, Charles Pontius, Billy Hawkins | |
| 06:31 | Albany | Joseph Jones hits the finger roll set up by Steven Mallett | 59-48 |
| 06:12 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-48 |
| 06:11 | Albany | Cole Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:55 | Albany | Steven Mallett misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 05:53 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jason Jones | 59-48 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 05:26 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Baker | 61-51 |
| 05:20 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 05:18 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Fray | 61-51 |
| 05:02 | Gardner-Webb | Roy Baker steals it from Vernon Miller | 61-51 |
| 04:46 | Albany | Steven Mallett misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Clifton Fray - foul #2 on Clifton Fray, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Albany | Arthur Wynn (PG), Joseph Davis (SF), Bruno Harvey (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Roy Baker, Cole Crawford, Joseph Jones, Jerome Blackwell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main (PG), Charles Pontius (SG), Billy Hawkins (SF), Charles Crofts (C) Walter Phelps, George Bova, Clifton Fray, Jason Jones | |
| 04:46 | Albany | Steven Mallett makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 04:46 | Albany | Steven Mallett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:29 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Pontius's floater is tipped away by Bruno Harvey | 63-51 |
| 04:28 | Albany | The rebound goes to Steven Mallett | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:24 | Albany | Steven Mallett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 04:22 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo snags the offensive board | 63-51 |
| 04:03 | Albany | Bruno Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-51 |
| 04:02 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Crofts grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:58 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Hawkins scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tony Main and the foul's on Steven Mallett - foul #1 on Steven Mallett, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Albany | Roy Baker (SG) Steven Mallett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 03:58 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Hawkins misses the free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:58 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo grabs the board | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Arthur Wynn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roy Baker (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Davis (fresh) PF - Bruno Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Tony Main (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Pontius (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vernon Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Crofts (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Albany | Billy Hawkins denies the turnaround by Alfredo Gallo | 63-53 |
| 03:35 | Albany | Joseph Davis grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 03:12 | Albany | Charles Crofts is called for the reach on Alfredo Gallo - foul #5 on Charles Crofts, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Albany | Cole Crawford (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Joseph Davis, Bruno Harvey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps (PG), George Bova (SG), Clifton Fray (SF), Jason Jones (PF) Tony Main, Billy Hawkins, Vernon Miller, Charles Crofts | |
| 03:12 | Albany | Alfredo Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jason Jones | 63-53 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Pontius clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Arthur Wynn - foul #2 on Arthur Wynn, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Albany | Jerome Blackwell (C) Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Pontius makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Pontius makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:27 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 02:26 | Gardner-Webb | Clifton Fray grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 02:26 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Mallett (SG) Roy Baker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 02:11 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 01:55 | Albany | Steven Mallett knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Wynn | 66-55 |
| 01:42 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Phelps misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 01:41 | Albany | Jerome Blackwell grabs the board | 66-55 |
| 01:35 | Albany | Joseph Jones buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jerome Blackwell | 68-55 |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-55 |
| 01:17 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Jones grabs the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | George Bova is hacked by Steven Mallett - foul #2 on Steven Mallett, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Albany | Roy Baker (PG), Paul Huynh (SG), Joseph Davis (SF), Bruno Harvey (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Arthur Wynn, Steven Mallett, Cole Crawford, Joseph Jones, Jerome Blackwell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tony Main (PG), Billy Hawkins (SF) Walter Phelps, Clifton Fray | |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | George Bova makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | George Bova misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:11 | Albany | Bruno Harvey snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 00:42 | Albany | Bruno Harvey buries a turnaround from the baseline | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Davis is called for the reach on Billy Hawkins - foul #3 on Joseph Davis, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steve Letourneau (SF) George Bova | |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Albany | Bruno Harvey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 00:07 | Albany | Bruno Harvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Albany | Roy Baker runs out the clock | 70-58 |