| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ervin McRorie (fresh) SG - Corey Linder (fresh) SF - Tyrone Nguyen (fresh) PF - Anthony Mulvihill (fresh) C - Hiram Bruce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Rickey Holm (fresh) SG - Leo Richter (fresh) SF - David Weiss (fresh) PF - Raymond Hartness (fresh) C - Thomas Mullenax (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ervin McRorie | 3-0 |
| 19:37 | Shaw | Tyrone Nguyen steals it from Leo Richter in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rickey Holm - foul #1 on Rickey Holm, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:17 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:17 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:54 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-0 |
| 18:53 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Ervin McRorie | 6-0 |
| 18:22 | Shaw | Leo Richter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Corey Linder - foul #1 on Corey Linder, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 18:22 | Shaw | Leo Richter makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 18:22 | Shaw | Leo Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:09 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:07 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 18:03 | Shaw | Anthony Mulvihill is called for the reach on Raymond Hartness in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Mulvihill, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 17:45 | Shaw | Rickey Holm misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-2 |
| 17:44 | Shaw | Leo Richter pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:29 | Shaw | Raymond Hartness lays it up and in set up by Leo Richter | 6-4 |
| 17:09 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Linder is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mullenax - foul #1 on Thomas Mullenax, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (PG), Marshall Bowers (SG), Lee Bookman (SF), Daniel Macek (C) Ervin McRorie, Corey Linder, Tyrone Nguyen, Hiram Bruce | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Christopher (PG), William Smith (SG), Paul Watanabe (PF), Joel Garr (C) Rickey Holm, Leo Richter, Raymond Hartness, Thomas Mullenax | |
| 16:56 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Mulvihill connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Matteson | 8-4 |
| 16:44 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 16:43 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Daniel Macek | 8-4 |
| 16:34 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Steven Stutler (C) David Weiss | |
| 16:19 | Shaw | Marshall Bowers steals it from Michael Christopher | 8-4 |
| 16:02 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 8-4 |
| 16:01 | Shaw | Michael Christopher grabs the board | 8-4 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Robert Matteson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marshall Bowers (fresh) SF - Lee Bookman (fresh) PF - Anthony Mulvihill (tiring) 2 pts. C - Daniel Macek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Michael Christopher (fresh) SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Paul Watanabe (fresh) PF - Joel Garr (fresh) C - Steven Stutler (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Shaw | Anthony Mulvihill is called for the reach on Joel Garr - foul #2 on Anthony Mulvihill, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie (PG), Corey Linder (SG), Marcus Gregory (SF), Hiram Bruce (C) Robert Matteson, Marshall Bowers, Lee Bookman, Anthony Mulvihill | |
| Subs | Shaw | Rickey Holm (PG), Leo Richter (SG), David Weiss (SF), Raymond Hartness (PF) Michael Christopher, William Smith, Paul Watanabe, Steven Stutler | |
| 15:25 | Shaw | Leo Richter connects on the runner from the left block set up by Rickey Holm | 8-6 |
| 15:16 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce misses short on a shot from the left side | 8-6 |
| 15:14 | Shaw | Leo Richter grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:00 | Shaw | Rickey Holm hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Weiss | 8-8 |
| 14:36 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce is called for traveling | 8-8 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton (PG), Tyrone Nguyen (SF) Ervin McRorie, Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax (C) Joel Garr | |
| 14:17 | Shaw | David Weiss makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 14:01 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Corey Linder | 10-11 |
| 13:57 | Shaw | Rickey Holm is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Burton - foul #1 on Alex Burton, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (PG), Marshall Bowers (SG), Lee Bookman (PF) Alex Burton, Corey Linder, Daniel Macek | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Christopher (PG), William Smith (SG), Paul Watanabe (SF), Steven Stutler (PF) Rickey Holm, Leo Richter, David Weiss, Raymond Hartness | |
| 13:38 | Shaw | William Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 13:36 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:31 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Matteson | 12-11 |
| 13:19 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Watanabe and he's hacked by Hiram Bruce - foul #1 on Hiram Bruce, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie (PG) Robert Matteson | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 13:19 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax makes the free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:09 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joel Garr (PF) Steven Stutler | |
| 13:09 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:09 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:09 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:03 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Tyrone Nguyen - foul #1 on Tyrone Nguyen, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory (SF) Tyrone Nguyen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Leo Richter (SG), David Weiss (SF) Michael Christopher, Joel Garr | |
| 13:03 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:03 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:49 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek (PF) Lee Bookman | |
| Subs | Shaw | Raymond Hartness (PF), Joel Garr (C) Paul Watanabe, Thomas Mullenax | |
| 12:37 | Shaw | William Smith's floater is tipped away by Hiram Bruce | 13-16 |
| 12:36 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 12:23 | N. Carolina Central | Joel Garr is called for the reach on Ervin McRorie - foul #1 on Joel Garr, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (SG) Marshall Bowers | |
| Subs | Shaw | Rickey Holm (PG) William Smith | |
| 12:09 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 12:07 | Shaw | Joel Garr grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 11:46 | Shaw | Leo Richter loses the ball out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Corey Linder (SG), Tyrone Nguyen (SF), Lee Bookman (C) Ervin McRorie, Marcus Gregory, Hiram Bruce | |
| Subs | Shaw | William Smith (SG), Paul Watanabe (SF), Steven Stutler (C) Leo Richter, David Weiss, Raymond Hartness | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Robert Matteson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Corey Linder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Macek (fairly fresh) C - Lee Bookman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Rickey Holm (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Paul Watanabe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Garr (fresh) C - Steven Stutler (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-16 |
| 11:28 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman grabs the offensive board | 13-16 |
| 11:23 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman drills a floater from the left side | 15-16 |
| 11:20 | Shaw | Corey Linder is called for the reach on Paul Watanabe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Linder, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton (PG), Marshall Bowers (SG) Robert Matteson, Corey Linder | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Christopher (PG), Thomas Mullenax (C) Rickey Holm, Joel Garr | |
| 11:20 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:20 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:00 | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Christopher - foul #1 on Michael Christopher, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| 11:00 | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:00 | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:43 | Shaw | Steven Stutler hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-18 |
| 10:41 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 10:24 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-18 |
| 10:06 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Steven Stutler and he's fouled by Lee Bookman - foul #1 on Lee Bookman, team foul #8 | 18-20 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie (PG), Marcus Gregory (SF), Hiram Bruce (C) Alex Burton, Tyrone Nguyen, Daniel Macek | |
| Subs | Shaw | Rickey Holm (PG), Leo Richter (SG), Raymond Hartness (PF), Joel Garr (C) Michael Christopher, William Smith, Steven Stutler, Thomas Mullenax | |
| 10:06 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:51 | N. Carolina Central | Marshall Bowers misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 18-21 |
| 09:50 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory hits the follow up shot | 20-21 |
| 09:26 | Shaw | Leo Richter misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 20-21 |
| 09:24 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Richter | 20-21 |
| 09:04 | Shaw | Rickey Holm drills a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Ervin McRorie - foul #1 on Ervin McRorie, team foul #9 | 20-23 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (SG), Daniel Macek (PF) Marshall Bowers, Lee Bookman | |
| Subs | Shaw | David Weiss (SF), Thomas Mullenax (C) Paul Watanabe, Joel Garr | |
| 09:04 | Shaw | Rickey Holm makes the free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:35 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce makes the jumper from close range | 22-24 |
| 08:20 | Shaw | Rickey Holm's pass is intercepted by Robert Matteson | 22-24 |
| 08:16 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Matteson | 24-24 |
| 07:56 | Shaw | Raymond Hartness makes the wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Rickey Holm | 24-27 |
| 07:41 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-27 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ervin McRorie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Matteson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marcus Gregory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Macek (tiring) 2 pts. C - Hiram Bruce (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Rickey Holm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Richter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Hartness (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Mullenax (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Shaw | Leo Richter misses the lay-in but the foul's on Marcus Gregory - foul #1 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #10 | 27-27 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton (PG), Marshall Bowers (SG), Tyrone Nguyen (SF), Lee Bookman (PF) Ervin McRorie, Robert Matteson, Marcus Gregory, Hiram Bruce | |
| Subs | Shaw | William Smith (PG), Joel Garr (PF), Steven Stutler (C) Rickey Holm, Raymond Hartness, Thomas Mullenax | |
| 07:25 | Shaw | Leo Richter makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 07:25 | Shaw | Leo Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 07:08 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Macek | 29-29 |
| 07:05 | Shaw | Leo Richter's pass is intercepted by Marshall Bowers in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| 06:54 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-29 |
| 06:52 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen tips it but misses | 29-29 |
| 06:50 | Shaw | The rebound goes to David Weiss | 29-29 |
| 06:39 | Shaw | Steven Stutler's floater is tipped away by Tyrone Nguyen | 29-29 |
| 06:37 | N. Carolina Central | Tyrone Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 06:33 | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 06:32 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek misses the tip | 29-29 |
| 06:31 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Leo Richter | 29-29 |
| 06:27 | Shaw | Tyrone Nguyen steals the ball from William Smith in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| 06:12 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek is fouled on the floor by Steven Stutler - foul #1 on Steven Stutler, team foul #6 | 29-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce (C) Daniel Macek | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Christopher (PG), Paul Watanabe (SF) Leo Richter, David Weiss | |
| 05:59 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Tyrone Nguyen and he's hacked by Paul Watanabe - foul #1 on Paul Watanabe, team foul #7 | 31-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal (PG) Alex Burton | |
| Subs | Shaw | Raymond Hartness (PF), Thomas Mullenax (C) Joel Garr, Steven Stutler | |
| 05:59 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 05:52 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax misses long on an open jumper from close range | 32-29 |
| 05:50 | Shaw | Thomas Mullenax grabs the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 05:29 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe is hacked by Tyrone Nguyen - foul #2 on Tyrone Nguyen, team foul #11 | 32-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie (PG), Robert Matteson (SG), Daniel Macek (PF) James Villarreal, Marshall Bowers, Tyrone Nguyen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Preston (PG) William Smith | |
| 05:29 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 05:29 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 05:13 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Watanabe picks off the pass by Ervin McRorie | 32-31 |
| 05:03 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-31 |
| 05:02 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 04:56 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman's pass is intercepted by Ryan Preston | 32-31 |
| 04:39 | Shaw | Robert Matteson steps in front of the Paul Watanabe pass | 32-31 |
| 04:21 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Mullenax - foul #2 on Thomas Mullenax, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton (PG), Marshall Bowers (SG), Marcus Gregory (SF) Ervin McRorie, Robert Matteson, Lee Bookman | |
| Subs | Shaw | Rickey Holm (PG), William Smith (SG), David Weiss (SF), Joel Garr (PF), Steven Stutler (C) Ryan Preston, Michael Christopher, Paul Watanabe, Raymond Hartness, Thomas Mullenax | |
| 04:21 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:21 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 03:58 | Shaw | William Smith is hacked by Marcus Gregory - foul #2 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #12 | 34-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Corey Linder (SG), Tyrone Nguyen (SF), Anthony Mulvihill (PF) Marshall Bowers, Marcus Gregory, Daniel Macek | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 03:58 | Shaw | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:58 | Shaw | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:58 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Mulvihill grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 03:35 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Linder misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 03:33 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Mulvihill pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Alex Burton (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Corey Linder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Mulvihill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hiram Bruce (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Rickey Holm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Garr (fresh) C - Steven Stutler (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-32 |
| 03:25 | Shaw | Joel Garr grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 03:23 | Shaw | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie (PG), Marshall Bowers (C) Alex Burton, Hiram Bruce | |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Preston (PG), Raymond Hartness (PF) Rickey Holm, Steven Stutler | |
| 03:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie is hacked by David Weiss - foul #1 on David Weiss, team foul #9 | 34-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Paul Watanabe (PF) Raymond Hartness | |
| 03:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 03:00 | Shaw | Joel Garr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory (SF) Tyrone Nguyen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Christopher (PG) Ryan Preston | |
| 02:49 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory is hacked by Paul Watanabe - foul #2 on Paul Watanabe, team foul #10 | 36-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman (C) Marshall Bowers | |
| Subs | Shaw | Leo Richter (SG), Thomas Mullenax (C) William Smith, Joel Garr | |
| 02:49 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 02:49 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 02:49 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Thomas Mullenax | 36-32 |
| 02:28 | Shaw | David Weiss misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 02:26 | Shaw | Leo Richter grabs the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 02:09 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Christopher and he's fouled by Corey Linder - foul #3 on Corey Linder, team foul #13 | 36-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alex Burton (PG), Robert Matteson (SG), Daniel Macek (C) Ervin McRorie, Corey Linder, Lee Bookman | |
| Subs | Shaw | Rickey Holm (PG), Steven Stutler (C) David Weiss, Thomas Mullenax | |
| 02:09 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:58 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 01:57 | Shaw | Michael Christopher pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 01:36 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 36-35 |
| 01:34 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 01:19 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Macek can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 01:18 | Shaw | Steven Stutler snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 01:13 | Shaw | Paul Watanabe misses the lay-in | 36-35 |
| 01:12 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Alex Burton | 36-35 |
| 01:07 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-35 |
| 01:05 | Shaw | Steven Stutler grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 01:01 | Shaw | Rickey Holm throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie (PG), Marshall Bowers (SG), Tyrone Nguyen (SF), Hiram Bruce (C) Alex Burton, Robert Matteson, Marcus Gregory, Daniel Macek | |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Preston (PG), William Smith (SG), David Weiss (SF), Raymond Hartness (PF), Joel Garr (C) Rickey Holm, Leo Richter, Michael Christopher, Paul Watanabe, Steven Stutler | |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Central | Ervin McRorie is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ervin McRorie, team foul #14 | 36-35 |
| 00:46 | Shaw | Marshall Bowers steals it from Joel Garr in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 00:36 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Mulvihill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-35 |
| 00:35 | Shaw | Joel Garr pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 00:22 | Shaw | Raymond Hartness lays it in on a great pass from David Weiss and the foul's on Anthony Mulvihill - foul #3 on Anthony Mulvihill, team foul #15 | 36-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Lee Bookman (PF) Anthony Mulvihill | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:22 | Shaw | Raymond Hartness makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith picks off the pass by Ervin McRorie in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 00:02 | Shaw | William Smith clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Hiram Bruce grabs the board | 36-38 |