| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Frankie Burgos (fresh) SG - Scott White (fresh) SF - Joseph Winland (fresh) PF - Julian Michie (fresh) C - Harold Lally (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Centenary | Scott White grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Centenary | Scott White misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Centenary | Harold Lally snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Centenary | Joseph Winland misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Niagara | Thomas Kania gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | David Clement scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Centenary | Joseph Winland connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Frankie Burgos | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Niagara | David Clement travels with the ball | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Centenary | Scott White clanks a floater from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Centenary | Joseph Winland hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 17:43 | Niagara | Harold Lally picks off the pass by Charles Chrisman | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | Centenary | Joseph Winland misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-5 |
| 17:19 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:13 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Strassberg | 4-5 |
| 16:52 | Centenary | Harold Lally drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Julian Michie and the foul's on Thomas Kania - foul #1 on Thomas Kania, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), John Brumley (PF), Marco Ricci (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Trent (PG), Daniel Hunter (SG), Brian Campbell (SF), Wilbert Hill (PF) Frankie Burgos, Scott White, Joseph Winland, Julian Michie | |
| 16:52 | Centenary | Harold Lally makes the free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:35 | Niagara | John Brumley misses the jumper from the left block | 4-8 |
| 16:34 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to John Brumley | 4-8 |
| 16:22 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the shot from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:20 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter is hacked by Russell McNabb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell McNabb, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Stein (C) Harold Lally | |
| 16:05 | Centenary | Brian Campbell hits a jump hook from close range set up by Wilbert Hill and he's fouled by Dennis Stancil - foul #1 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| 16:05 | Centenary | Brian Campbell misses the free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:05 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Marco Ricci | 6-10 |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Russell McNabb is whistled for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF), Thomas Kania (PF) Russell McNabb, Dennis Stancil, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Centenary | Joseph Winland (SF) Charles Stein | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Duane Covington (fresh) SF - Paul Carpenter (fresh) PF - Thomas Kania (fairly fresh) C - John Brumley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Frank Trent (fresh) SG - Daniel Hunter (fresh) SF - Joseph Winland (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilbert Hill (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Centenary | Joseph Winland is fouled on the floor by Paul Carpenter - foul #1 on Paul Carpenter, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Ralph Strassberg (C) Richard Brogden, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frankie Burgos (PG), Charles Stein (C) Frank Trent, Brian Campbell | |
| 15:09 | Centenary | Charles Stein loses the dribble to Ralph Strassberg | 6-10 |
| 14:49 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 14:47 | Niagara | Thomas Kania tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 14:35 | Centenary | Charles Stein can't finish the layup | 8-10 |
| 14:34 | Centenary | Charles Stein hits the follow up shot | 8-12 |
| 14:18 | Niagara | Wilbert Hill picks off the pass by Thomas Kania | 8-12 |
| 14:00 | Centenary | Joseph Winland is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kania - foul #2 on Thomas Kania, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), John Brumley (PF), Marco Ricci (C) David Clement, Duane Covington, Paul Carpenter, Thomas Kania, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Trent (PG), Scott White (SG), Julian Michie (PF), Brian Campbell (C) Frankie Burgos, Daniel Hunter, Wilbert Hill, Charles Stein | |
| 13:42 | Centenary | Julian Michie drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Scott White | 8-14 |
| 13:29 | Niagara | John Brumley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 13:27 | Centenary | Brian Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:10 | Centenary | Richard Brogden is called for the reach on Frank Trent - foul #1 on Richard Brogden, team foul #6 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF) Richard Brogden, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Lally (C) Joseph Winland | |
| 12:58 | Centenary | Frank Trent buries a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Russell McNabb - foul #2 on Russell McNabb, team foul #7 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Ralph Strassberg (C) Russell McNabb, Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Centenary | Joseph Winland (SF) Brian Campbell | |
| 12:58 | Centenary | Frank Trent makes the free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:38 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Winland - foul #1 on Joseph Winland, team foul #1 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frankie Burgos (PG) Frank Trent | |
| 12:38 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:38 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 12:14 | Centenary | Joseph Winland makes the driving attempt in the paint | 10-19 |
| 11:58 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Strassberg and he's fouled by Frankie Burgos - foul #1 on Frankie Burgos, team foul #2 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Paul Carpenter (SF) David Clement, Charles Chrisman | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Marsh (SG), Charles Stein (SF), Wilbert Hill (PF) Scott White, Joseph Winland, Julian Michie | |
| 11:58 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses the free throw | 12-19 |
| 11:58 | Centenary | Harold Lally pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 11:56 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (SG) Arthur Duprey | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 11:41 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Christopher Marsh - foul #1 on Christopher Marsh, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Stancil (PF) Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Trent (PG), Daniel Hunter (SG), Brian Campbell (SF) Frankie Burgos, Christopher Marsh, Harold Lally | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Duane Covington (fresh) SF - Paul Carpenter (fresh) PF - Dennis Stancil (fresh) C - John Brumley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Frank Trent (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Hunter (fresh) SF - Brian Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbert Hill (fresh) C - Charles Stein (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Niagara | Richard Brogden misses long on a 3 from straight away | 12-19 |
| 11:25 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Daniel Hunter | 12-19 |
| 11:11 | Centenary | Charles Stein comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Brogden - foul #2 on Richard Brogden, team foul #8 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Marco Ricci (C) Richard Brogden, Duane Covington, Paul Carpenter, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 11:11 | Centenary | Charles Stein misses the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 11:11 | Centenary | Charles Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 10:43 | Niagara | David Clement clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 10:42 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 10:40 | Centenary | Charles Stein is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Chrisman - foul #1 on Charles Chrisman, team foul #9 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Brumley (C) Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frankie Burgos (PG), Julian Michie (PF) Daniel Hunter, Brian Campbell | |
| 10:40 | Centenary | Charles Stein makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 10:40 | Centenary | Charles Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 10:20 | Niagara | John Brumley double dribbles | 12-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg (C) Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Centenary | Scott White (SG), Joseph Winland (SF), Harold Lally (C) Frank Trent, Charles Stein, Wilbert Hill | |
| 10:02 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-22 |
| 10:00 | Niagara | John Brumley grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 09:40 | Niagara | David Clement's floater is tipped away by Harold Lally | 12-22 |
| 09:38 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman tips it home | 14-22 |
| 09:22 | Centenary | Scott White can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Duprey - foul #1 on Arthur Duprey, team foul #10 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF) Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Marsh (PG), Daniel Hunter (SF), Brian Campbell (PF), Wilbert Hill (C) Frankie Burgos, Joseph Winland, Julian Michie, Harold Lally | |
| 09:22 | Centenary | Scott White makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:22 | Centenary | Scott White makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 09:05 | Niagara | David Clement misses the lay-in | 14-24 |
| 09:04 | Centenary | Scott White grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 08:56 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Wilbert Hill | 14-27 |
| 08:32 | Niagara | Duane Covington misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 14-27 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg grabs the offensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 08:13 | Niagara | John Brumley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-27 |
| 08:12 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Brian Campbell | 14-27 |
| 08:09 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-27 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Duane Covington, Paul Carpenter, John Brumley, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frankie Burgos (PG), Frank Trent (SG), Joseph Winland (SF), Julian Michie (PF), Charles Stein (C) Christopher Marsh, Scott White, Daniel Hunter, Brian Campbell, Wilbert Hill | |
| 07:50 | Niagara | David Clement banks in the layup and he's hacked by Julian Michie - foul #1 on Julian Michie, team foul #4 | 16-27 |
| 07:50 | Niagara | David Clement makes the free throw | 17-27 |
| 07:48 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos is hacked by Dennis Stancil in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #11 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Brumley (C) Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 07:48 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:48 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:23 | Niagara | Charles Stein steals it from Marco Ricci | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Arthur Duprey (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Charles Chrisman (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Marco Ricci (fresh) C - John Brumley (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Frankie Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Trent (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Winland (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Julian Michie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Stein (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos makes the wide open turnaround in the paint set up by Joseph Winland | 17-31 |
| 07:02 | Niagara | David Clement scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-31 |
| 06:37 | Centenary | Arthur Duprey steals it from Julian Michie | 20-31 |
| 06:24 | Niagara | John Brumley buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 06:08 | Centenary | Marco Ricci steals it from Charles Stein | 23-31 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | David Clement is fouled on the floor by Frankie Burgos - foul #2 on Frankie Burgos, team foul #5 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Marsh (PG), Scott White (SG), Brian Campbell (SF), Wilbert Hill (PF), Harold Lally (C) Frankie Burgos, Frank Trent, Joseph Winland, Julian Michie, Charles Stein | |
| 05:42 | Niagara | Duane Covington misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-31 |
| 05:41 | Centenary | Wilbert Hill snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 05:20 | Centenary | Harold Lally misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 23-31 |
| 05:19 | Centenary | Scott White snags the offensive board | 23-31 |
| 04:56 | Centenary | Christopher Marsh misses badly on a floater from the left side | 23-31 |
| 04:54 | Centenary | Wilbert Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 04:39 | Centenary | Scott White hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-31 |
| 04:37 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Paul Carpenter | 23-31 |
| 04:20 | Niagara | John Brumley buries a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Harold Lally - foul #1 on Harold Lally, team foul #6 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF) Duane Covington, Paul Carpenter | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Trent (PG), Daniel Hunter (SG), Joseph Winland (SF) Christopher Marsh, Scott White, Brian Campbell | |
| 04:20 | Niagara | John Brumley makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:02 | Centenary | Harold Lally clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 26-31 |
| 04:00 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ralph Strassberg | 26-31 |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Dennis Stancil (C) David Clement, Charles Chrisman, John Brumley, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frankie Burgos (PG), Julian Michie (PF) Frank Trent, Wilbert Hill | |
| 03:47 | Niagara | Russell McNabb comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Winland - foul #2 on Joseph Winland, team foul #7 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Scott White (SG) Daniel Hunter | |
| 03:47 | Niagara | Russell McNabb makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:47 | Niagara | Russell McNabb makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:31 | Centenary | Joseph Winland hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 03:30 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Dennis Stancil | 28-31 |
| 03:14 | Niagara | Richard Brogden is whistled for a carry | 28-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Carpenter (SF) Arthur Duprey | |
| Subs | Centenary | Brian Campbell (C) Harold Lally | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell McNabb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Carpenter (fresh) PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Stancil (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Frankie Burgos (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Winland (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Julian Michie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Centenary | Frankie Burgos misses the jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Richard Brogden | 28-31 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Frankie Burgos is called for the reach on Richard Brogden - foul #3 on Frankie Burgos, team foul #8 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (SG), Marco Ricci (C) Russell McNabb, Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Trent (PG), Daniel Hunter (SG), Wilbert Hill (C) Frankie Burgos, Scott White, Julian Michie | |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Richard Brogden misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:42 | Centenary | Brian Campbell pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:38 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter is hacked by Duane Covington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duane Covington, team foul #12 | 29-31 |
| 02:38 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:38 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:38 | Centenary | Wilbert Hill grabs the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 02:23 | Centenary | Brian Campbell hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Winland | 29-34 |
| 02:16 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 02:15 | Centenary | Joseph Winland snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 02:08 | Centenary | Richard Brogden steals the ball from Joseph Winland | 29-34 |
| 02:04 | Niagara | Richard Brogden lays it up and in | 31-34 |
| 01:38 | Centenary | Joseph Winland is fouled on the floor by Paul Carpenter - foul #2 on Paul Carpenter, team foul #13 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Dennis Stancil (C) Duane Covington, Richard Brogden, Paul Carpenter, Marco Ricci | |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Stein (C) Brian Campbell | |
| 01:38 | Centenary | Joseph Winland misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:38 | Centenary | Joseph Winland makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 01:22 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-35 |
| 01:21 | Niagara | Thomas Kania snags the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Thomas Kania is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Hill - foul #1 on Wilbert Hill, team foul #9 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (SG) Arthur Duprey | |
| Subs | Centenary | Scott White (SG), Julian Michie (PF), Harold Lally (C) Joseph Winland, Wilbert Hill, Charles Stein | |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:48 | Centenary | Julian Michie knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Trent | 33-37 |
| 00:28 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 00:26 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 00:24 | Centenary | Daniel Hunter double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Ralph Strassberg (C) Charles Chrisman, Dennis Stancil | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Marsh (PG), Charles Stein (SF) Frank Trent, Daniel Hunter | |
| 00:03 | Niagara | David Clement loses the ball out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (PG), Charles Chrisman (SF) David Clement, Russell McNabb | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Charles Stein can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 33-37 |