| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Rodney Blackwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Weatherspoon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Glen Rascoe (fresh) C - James Landry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Riley Lorentz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Pullen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chang Chiang (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Brun (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ivan Kolakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang inbounds the ball | 18-31 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Rhode Island | Gary Brun misses the shot in the lane | 18-31 |
| 19:31 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe pulls down the rebound | 18-31 |
| 19:27 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski pulls down the rebound | 18-31 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Riley Lorentz scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Brun | 18-34 |
| 18:38 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe clanks a jumper from the right side | 18-34 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen grabs the board | 18-34 |
| 18:16 | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 18-34 |
| 18:14 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski tips it back up and in | 18-36 |
| 17:51 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell makes the fadeaway from the left side | 20-36 |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang blows the layup but the foul's on James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #1 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Timothy Stovall (SG), Predrag Zeuner (C) Robert Pullen, Ivan Kolakowski | |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 17:07 | Charlotte | James Anderson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Landry | 22-37 |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-37 |
| 16:44 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell grabs the board | 22-37 |
| 16:40 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-37 |
| 16:38 | Charlotte | James Anderson misses the tip | 22-37 |
| 16:37 | Rhode Island | Predrag Zeuner snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 16:12 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang dunks the ball on a great pass from Riley Lorentz | 22-39 |
| 15:45 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell is fouled on the floor by Riley Lorentz - foul #2 on Riley Lorentz, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance (PG), Bryant Niemi (SG), Richard Harris (SF), Leroy Gragg (PF), Jamaal Gallagher (C) Rodney Blackwell, Ralph Weatherspoon, James Anderson, Glen Rascoe, James Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett (PG), Robert Pullen (SG), Matthew Labrie (SF), Brent Barnes (PF), Ivan Kolakowski (C) Riley Lorentz, Timothy Stovall, Chang Chiang, Gary Brun, Predrag Zeuner | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Paul Dorrance (fresh) SG - Bryant Niemi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Harris (fresh) PF - Leroy Gragg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamaal Gallagher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Burchett (fresh) SG - Robert Pullen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Labrie (fresh) PF - Brent Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Kolakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Charlotte | Robert Burchett is called for the reach on Paul Dorrance - foul #2 on Robert Burchett, team foul #2 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Predrag Zeuner (C) Ivan Kolakowski | |
| 15:19 | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance is whistled for traveling | 22-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski (C) Predrag Zeuner | |
| 14:50 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski misses short on a turnaround from close range | 22-39 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes misses the tip | 22-39 |
| 14:46 | Charlotte | Leroy Gragg grabs the board | 22-39 |
| 14:41 | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi is fouled on the floor by Robert Pullen - foul #1 on Robert Pullen, team foul #3 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell (PG), James Landry (C) Paul Dorrance, Jamaal Gallagher | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Riley Lorentz (PG), Gary Brun (PF), Predrag Zeuner (C) Robert Burchett, Brent Barnes, Ivan Kolakowski | |
| 14:20 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-39 |
| 14:18 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Matthew Labrie | 22-39 |
| 13:55 | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-39 |
| 13:53 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell gets the rebound | 22-39 |
| 13:46 | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Leroy Gragg | 25-39 |
| 13:19 | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 13:17 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to James Landry | 25-39 |
| 12:48 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-39 |
| 12:46 | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi grabs the offensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 12:31 | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-39 |
| 12:30 | Charlotte | Richard Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 12:22 | Charlotte | Richard Harris travels with the ball | 25-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon (PG), James Anderson (SF), Glen Rascoe (PF) Rodney Blackwell, Richard Harris, Leroy Gragg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett (PG), Brent Barnes (PF), Ivan Kolakowski (C) Riley Lorentz, Gary Brun, Predrag Zeuner | |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 25-39 |
| 11:56 | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi gets the rebound | 25-39 |
| 11:51 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance (PG), Jamaal Gallagher (C) Bryant Niemi, James Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Timothy Stovall (SG) Robert Pullen | |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Jamaal Gallagher - foul #1 on Jamaal Gallagher, team foul #2 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell (PG) Paul Dorrance | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen (SG), Chang Chiang (SF), Gary Brun (PF) Timothy Stovall, Matthew Labrie, Brent Barnes | |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett misses the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 11:29 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe snags the defensive board | 25-40 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Rodney Blackwell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Weatherspoon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glen Rascoe (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamaal Gallagher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Burchett (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Pullen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chang Chiang (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gary Brun (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ivan Kolakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe is denied on a layup by Gary Brun | 25-40 |
| 11:21 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon grabs the offensive board | 25-40 |
| 11:11 | Charlotte | James Anderson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 10:44 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang is hacked by Ralph Weatherspoon - foul #3 on Ralph Weatherspoon, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi (SG), James Landry (C) Ralph Weatherspoon, Jamaal Gallagher | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Riley Lorentz (PG), Matthew Labrie (SF), Brent Barnes (PF) Robert Pullen, Chang Chiang, Gary Brun | |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Riley Lorentz is hacked by James Anderson - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #4 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen (SG), Chang Chiang (SF), Gary Brun (PF) Robert Burchett, Matthew Labrie, Brent Barnes | |
| 09:58 | Rhode Island | Bryant Niemi steals the ball from Riley Lorentz | 28-40 |
| 09:41 | Charlotte | James Landry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 09:40 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe tips it back up and in | 30-40 |
| 09:13 | Rhode Island | Gary Brun is hacked by James Anderson - foul #3 on James Anderson, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Harris (SF), Leroy Gragg (PF) James Anderson, Glen Rascoe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Timothy Stovall (SG), Matthew Labrie (SF), Brent Barnes (PF), Predrag Zeuner (C) Robert Pullen, Chang Chiang, Gary Brun, Ivan Kolakowski | |
| 08:52 | Rhode Island | Predrag Zeuner knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-42 |
| 08:38 | Charlotte | Richard Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon (PG) Rodney Blackwell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett (PG), Robert Pullen (SG), Chang Chiang (SF), Gary Brun (PF), Ivan Kolakowski (C) Riley Lorentz, Timothy Stovall, Matthew Labrie, Brent Barnes, Predrag Zeuner | |
| 08:01 | Charlotte | Leroy Gragg travels with the ball | 30-42 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance (PG), Glen Rascoe (PF) Bryant Niemi, Leroy Gragg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Riley Lorentz (PG), Matthew Labrie (SF) Robert Burchett, Chang Chiang | |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski slams it home on a nice dish by Riley Lorentz | 30-44 |
| 07:19 | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance is hacked by Riley Lorentz - foul #3 on Riley Lorentz, team foul #4 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell (PG), James Anderson (SF) Paul Dorrance, Richard Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett (PG), Timothy Stovall (SG), Chang Chiang (SF), Brent Barnes (PF), Predrag Zeuner (C) Riley Lorentz, Robert Pullen, Matthew Labrie, Gary Brun, Ivan Kolakowski | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Rodney Blackwell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Weatherspoon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glen Rascoe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Landry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Burchett (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Timothy Stovall (fresh) SF - Chang Chiang (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brent Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Predrag Zeuner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:07 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-44 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi (SG), Leroy Gragg (C) Ralph Weatherspoon, James Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen (SG), Gary Brun (PF) Timothy Stovall, Brent Barnes | |
| 06:38 | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 06:37 | Charlotte | James Anderson snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 06:33 | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Blackwell | 33-44 |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang scores on a shot from close range | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:54 | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Glen Rascoe | 35-46 |
| 05:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Pullen | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:25 | Charlotte | Glen Rascoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Landry (C) Glen Rascoe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Riley Lorentz (PG), Timothy Stovall (SG), Matthew Labrie (SF), Brent Barnes (PF), Ivan Kolakowski (C) Robert Burchett, Robert Pullen, Chang Chiang, Gary Brun, Predrag Zeuner | |
| 05:05 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon (PG), Richard Harris (SG) Rodney Blackwell, Bryant Niemi | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 04:55 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 04:54 | Charlotte | James Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 04:40 | Charlotte | James Anderson makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 04:24 | Rhode Island | Timothy Stovall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 04:22 | Charlotte | James Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:19 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Weatherspoon, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Rodney Blackwell (PG) James Anderson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen (SG), Chang Chiang (SF), Gary Brun (PF) Timothy Stovall, Matthew Labrie, Brent Barnes | |
| 03:59 | Rhode Island | Robert Pullen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski misses the tip | 37-48 |
| 03:57 | Charlotte | James Landry grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang is fouled on the floor by Richard Harris - foul #2 on Richard Harris, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Bryant Niemi (SG), Glen Rascoe (PF) Ralph Weatherspoon, Leroy Gragg | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes (PF), Predrag Zeuner (C) Gary Brun, Ivan Kolakowski | |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Chang Chiang misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 03:19 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Glen Rascoe | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Rodney Blackwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Niemi (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Harris (fresh) PF - Glen Rascoe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Landry (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Riley Lorentz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Pullen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Chang Chiang (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brent Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Predrag Zeuner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Charlotte | James Landry is called for traveling | 40-48 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Matthew Labrie (SF), Ivan Kolakowski (C) Chang Chiang, Predrag Zeuner | |
| 02:43 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski scores on a 3 from the left corner | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:33 | Charlotte | Richard Harris can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 02:31 | Rhode Island | Ivan Kolakowski grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 02:10 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Glen Rascoe - foul #1 on Glen Rascoe, team foul #8 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance (PG), Ralph Weatherspoon (SG), Leroy Gragg (PF), Jamaal Gallagher (C) Rodney Blackwell, Bryant Niemi, Glen Rascoe, James Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett (PG), Timothy Stovall (SG), Predrag Zeuner (C) Riley Lorentz, Robert Pullen, Ivan Kolakowski | |
| 02:10 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 02:10 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 01:51 | Charlotte | Jamaal Gallagher misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 40-53 |
| 01:50 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | Timothy Stovall hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Burchett | 40-56 |
| 01:18 | Charlotte | Leroy Gragg can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Brent Barnes - foul #2 on Brent Barnes, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| 01:18 | Charlotte | Leroy Gragg makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 01:18 | Charlotte | Leroy Gragg misses the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 01:18 | Rhode Island | Predrag Zeuner grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Brent Barnes misses the dunk attempt | 41-56 |
| 00:48 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Ralph Weatherspoon | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:42 | Charlotte | Paul Dorrance is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Paul Dorrance, team foul #9 | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Predrag Zeuner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 00:18 | Charlotte | Leroy Gragg grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 00:12 | Charlotte | Ralph Weatherspoon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-56 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Matthew Labrie | 41-56 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Robert Burchett runs out the clock | 41-56 |