| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Joel Slaughter (fresh) SG - John Beede (fresh) SF - Ivan Cowart (fresh) PF - Larry Escoto (fresh) C - Doug Strode (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Dan Cloud (fresh) SG - Tony Mahmood (fresh) SF - Tom Hope (fresh) PF - Robert Baptiste (fresh) C - Travis Sailor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Oakland | Travis Sailor misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Oakland | Dan Cloud snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Oakland | John Beede steps in front of the Dan Cloud pass | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood hits a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter misses the tip | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto can't tip it in | 0-3 |
| 18:25 | Oakland | Travis Sailor pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Oakland | Dan Cloud blows the layup but the foul's on Ivan Cowart - foul #1 on Ivan Cowart, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Oakland | Dan Cloud makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Oakland | Dan Cloud makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-5 |
| 17:57 | Charlotte | Doug Strode grabs the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:47 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Escoto | 2-5 |
| 17:30 | Oakland | Travis Sailor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:28 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Joel Slaughter | 2-5 |
| 17:09 | Charlotte | John Beede can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:07 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:57 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Hope | 2-8 |
| 16:35 | Charlotte | Robert Baptiste swats the short shot by Larry Escoto | 2-8 |
| 16:34 | Charlotte | John Beede misses the tip | 2-8 |
| 16:32 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:10 | Oakland | Travis Sailor misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Doug Strode - foul #1 on Doug Strode, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter (PG), Edward Lofgren (SF) Dan Cloud, Tom Hope | |
| 16:10 | Oakland | Travis Sailor misses the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:10 | Oakland | Travis Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:57 | Charlotte | Tony Mahmood is called for the reach on Ivan Cowart - foul #1 on Tony Mahmood, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Joel Slaughter (fresh) SG - John Beede (fresh) SF - Ivan Cowart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Escoto (fresh) C - Doug Strode (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Carroll Carpenter (fresh) SG - Tony Mahmood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Lofgren (fresh) PF - Robert Baptiste (fresh) C - Travis Sailor (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto makes the contested jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Robert Baptiste - foul #1 on Robert Baptiste, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Bobby Harding (SG) Tony Mahmood | |
| 15:45 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:25 | Oakland | Bobby Harding misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 5-9 |
| 15:23 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:58 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Joel Slaughter and he's fouled by Edward Lofgren - foul #1 on Edward Lofgren, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sydney Musick (PG), Jamie Simmons (SG), Jeremiah Heath (PF), Jon Garner (C) Joel Slaughter, John Beede, Larry Escoto, Doug Strode | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dan Cloud (PG), Tom Hope (SF), Kevin Reynoso (PF) Carroll Carpenter, Edward Lofgren, Robert Baptiste | |
| 14:58 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:51 | Oakland | Bobby Harding hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Jamie Simmons - foul #1 on Jamie Simmons, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett (SF) Ivan Cowart | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 14:51 | Oakland | Bobby Harding makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:51 | Oakland | Bobby Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:41 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick's layup is rejected by Travis Sailor | 8-11 |
| 14:40 | Oakland | Dan Cloud pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:29 | Oakland | Travis Sailor makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Kevin Reynoso | 8-13 |
| 14:23 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Hope | 8-13 |
| 14:22 | Oakland | Bobby Harding gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:17 | Oakland | Bobby Harding misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-13 |
| 14:15 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:07 | Charlotte | Kevin Reynoso steals the ball from Kevin Bennett | 8-13 |
| 13:50 | Oakland | Dan Cloud is hacked by Jamie Simmons - foul #2 on Jamie Simmons, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Beede (SG), Larry Escoto (PF) Jamie Simmons, Kevin Bennett | |
| Subs | Oakland | Tony Mahmood (SG), Robert Baptiste (PF) Bobby Harding, Kevin Reynoso | |
| 13:43 | Oakland | Travis Sailor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dan Cloud | 8-15 |
| 13:22 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Beede | 11-15 |
| 13:07 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 13:05 | Oakland | Travis Sailor hits the follow up shot | 11-17 |
| 12:49 | Charlotte | John Beede hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-17 |
| 12:48 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto grabs the offensive board | 11-17 |
| 12:37 | Charlotte | Jon Garner hits a wide open turnaround from the right block | 13-17 |
| 12:11 | Oakland | Travis Sailor misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Sydney Musick - foul #1 on Sydney Musick, team foul #5 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter (PG), Ivan Cowart (SF), Kevin Bennett (PF), Doug Strode (C) Sydney Musick, Jeremiah Heath, Larry Escoto, Jon Garner | |
| Subs | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter (PG), Edward Lofgren (SF), Kevin Reynoso (PF) Dan Cloud, Tom Hope, Robert Baptiste | |
| 12:11 | Oakland | Travis Sailor makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 12:11 | Oakland | Travis Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 11:50 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Joel Slaughter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Beede (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ivan Cowart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Doug Strode (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Carroll Carpenter (fresh) SG - Tony Mahmood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Lofgren (fresh) PF - Kevin Reynoso (fresh) C - Travis Sailor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Oakland | Edward Lofgren misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 11:34 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 11:26 | Charlotte | Carroll Carpenter picks off the pass by Ivan Cowart | 15-19 |
| 11:21 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carroll Carpenter | 15-21 |
| 10:59 | Charlotte | Tony Mahmood picks off the pass by John Beede | 15-21 |
| 10:46 | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Joel Slaughter - foul #1 on Joel Slaughter, team foul #6 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremiah Heath (SG), Larry Escoto (PF) John Beede, Kevin Bennett | |
| Subs | Oakland | Bobby Harding (SG), Robert Baptiste (PF), Brad Cooper (C) Tony Mahmood, Kevin Reynoso, Travis Sailor | |
| 10:46 | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 10:46 | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 10:25 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Baptiste | 15-23 |
| 10:24 | Oakland | Brad Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 10:19 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste misses the turnaround near the basket | 15-23 |
| 10:18 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 10:13 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 10:11 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Brad Cooper | 15-23 |
| 10:06 | Oakland | Bobby Harding hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 10:05 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:58 | Charlotte | Doug Strode scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joel Slaughter | 17-23 |
| 09:45 | Oakland | Bobby Harding misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Escoto - foul #1 on Larry Escoto, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sydney Musick (PG), Kevin Bennett (SF), Jon Garner (C) Joel Slaughter, Ivan Cowart, Doug Strode | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dan Cloud (PG), Tom Hope (SF) Carroll Carpenter, Edward Lofgren | |
| 09:45 | Oakland | Bobby Harding makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:45 | Oakland | Bobby Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 09:26 | Charlotte | Jon Garner is hacked by Brad Cooper - foul #1 on Brad Cooper, team foul #4 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Tony Mahmood (SG) Bobby Harding | |
| 09:09 | Charlotte | Jeremiah Heath knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Jon Garner | 19-25 |
| 08:51 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 19-25 |
| 08:50 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Heath | 22-25 |
| 08:20 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste loses the dribble to Jon Garner | 22-25 |
| 08:06 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 08:05 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 07:58 | Oakland | Tom Hope can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Sydney Musick - foul #2 on Sydney Musick, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter (PG), John Beede (SG), Ivan Cowart (SF), Doug Strode (C) Sydney Musick, Jeremiah Heath, Kevin Bennett, Larry Escoto | |
| Subs | Oakland | Kevin Reynoso (PF), Travis Sailor (C) Robert Baptiste, Brad Cooper | |
| 07:58 | Oakland | Tom Hope makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:58 | Oakland | Tom Hope misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:58 | Charlotte | Doug Strode grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 07:43 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Joel Slaughter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Beede (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ivan Cowart (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jon Garner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Doug Strode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Dan Cloud (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Mahmood (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tom Hope (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Reynoso (fresh) C - Travis Sailor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood double dribbles | 25-26 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter (PG), Edward Lofgren (SF) Dan Cloud, Tom Hope | |
| 07:20 | Charlotte | Travis Sailor picks off the pass by John Beede | 25-26 |
| 06:55 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett (PF) Jon Garner | |
| Subs | Oakland | Bobby Harding (SG), Robert Baptiste (PF) Tony Mahmood, Kevin Reynoso | |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Travis Sailor - foul #1 on Travis Sailor, team foul #5 | 25-26 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:21 | Oakland | Edward Lofgren drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carroll Carpenter | 26-29 |
| 06:14 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Edward Lofgren - foul #2 on Edward Lofgren, team foul #6 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Larry Escoto (PF) Kevin Bennett | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dan Cloud (PG) Carroll Carpenter | |
| 06:14 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 06:14 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:57 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Bobby Harding and he's hacked by Larry Escoto - foul #2 on Larry Escoto, team foul #9 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremiah Heath (PF), Kevin Bennett (C) Larry Escoto, Doug Strode | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 05:57 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste misses the free throw | 28-31 |
| 05:57 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 05:51 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 05:49 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Travis Sailor | 28-31 |
| 05:29 | Oakland | Bobby Harding hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 05:27 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste grabs the offensive board | 28-31 |
| 05:19 | Oakland | Dan Cloud is hacked by Ivan Cowart - foul #2 on Ivan Cowart, team foul #10 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jon Garner (C) Ivan Cowart | |
| Subs | Oakland | Tony Mahmood (SG), Tom Hope (SF), Kevin Reynoso (PF) Bobby Harding, Edward Lofgren, Robert Baptiste | |
| 05:19 | Oakland | Dan Cloud makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 05:19 | Oakland | Dan Cloud makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:51 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-33 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Doug Strode (C) John Beede | |
| Subs | Oakland | Brad Cooper (C) Travis Sailor | |
| 04:35 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-33 |
| 04:33 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 04:27 | Charlotte | The jumper by Jeremiah Heath is denied by Brad Cooper | 28-33 |
| 04:25 | Oakland | Kevin Reynoso snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 04:20 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 04:18 | Charlotte | Jon Garner snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 04:12 | Charlotte | Jeremiah Heath misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 04:10 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Kevin Reynoso | 28-33 |
| 03:58 | Oakland | Doug Strode denies the turnaround by Tony Mahmood | 28-33 |
| 03:57 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Joel Slaughter | 28-33 |
| 03:51 | Charlotte | Joel Slaughter can't connect on a shot from the left side | 28-33 |
| 03:49 | Charlotte | Jon Garner hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| 03:32 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sydney Musick (PG), Jamie Simmons (SG), Ivan Cowart (SF), Larry Escoto (PF), Arthur Lafontaine (C) Joel Slaughter, Jeremiah Heath, Kevin Bennett, Jon Garner, Doug Strode | |
| Subs | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter (PG), Edward Lofgren (SF), Robert Baptiste (PF), Travis Sailor (C) Dan Cloud, Tom Hope, Kevin Reynoso, Brad Cooper | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Sydney Musick (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jamie Simmons (fresh) SF - Ivan Cowart (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Escoto (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Lafontaine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Carroll Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Mahmood (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Lofgren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Baptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Sailor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Charlotte | Edward Lofgren steals it from Sydney Musick | 30-33 |
| 02:58 | Oakland | Edward Lofgren misses the easy layup | 30-33 |
| 02:57 | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:53 | Charlotte | Ivan Cowart clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 30-33 |
| 02:52 | Charlotte | Larry Escoto tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 02:42 | Oakland | Edward Lofgren misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 02:40 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood snags the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 02:24 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood is fouled on the floor by Ivan Cowart - foul #3 on Ivan Cowart, team foul #11 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Beede (SG), Kevin Bennett (SF), Jon Garner (C) Jamie Simmons, Ivan Cowart, Arthur Lafontaine | |
| Subs | Oakland | Tom Hope (SF) Edward Lofgren | |
| 02:24 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 02:24 | Oakland | Tony Mahmood makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:05 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jon Garner and the foul's on Tony Mahmood - foul #2 on Tony Mahmood, team foul #7 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Doug Strode (C) Jon Garner | |
| Subs | Oakland | Bobby Harding (SG) Tony Mahmood | |
| 02:05 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett misses the free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:05 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 01:49 | Oakland | Travis Sailor makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Carroll Carpenter | 34-37 |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | The pull-up jumper by Sydney Musick is blocked by Robert Baptiste | 34-37 |
| 01:27 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 01:25 | Oakland | Carroll Carpenter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons (PG), Jeremiah Heath (SF) Sydney Musick, Kevin Bennett | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dan Cloud (PG), Brad Cooper (C) Carroll Carpenter, Travis Sailor | |
| 01:12 | Charlotte | Robert Baptiste denies the turnaround by Jeremiah Heath | 34-37 |
| 01:11 | Oakland | Robert Baptiste pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 00:53 | Oakland | Jeremiah Heath is called for the reach on Tom Hope - foul #1 on Jeremiah Heath, team foul #12 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jon Garner (PF) Larry Escoto | |
| Subs | Oakland | Kevin Reynoso (PF) Robert Baptiste | |
| 00:53 | Oakland | Tom Hope makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 00:53 | Oakland | Tom Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:36 | Charlotte | Doug Strode can't finish the layup | 34-39 |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Jon Garner misses the tip | 34-39 |
| 00:33 | Oakland | Brad Cooper gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 00:21 | Oakland | Kevin Reynoso hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dan Cloud | 34-41 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons hits a floater from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Dan Cloud comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-41 |