| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Travis Shockley (fresh) SG - Ronald Hardy (fresh) SF - Robert Garner (fresh) PF - Michael Chandler (fresh) C - Robert Mahmoud (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Dikembe Abdelhamid (fresh) SG - William Wheeler (fresh) SF - Samuel Dunn (fresh) PF - Robert Resendez (fresh) C - Kurt Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Shaw | Robert Garner blows the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Shaw | Travis Shockley misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Shaw | Travis Shockley snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Shaw | Travis Shockley hits a floater from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Central St. | Samuel Dunn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Wheeler | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Shaw | Robert Garner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Kurt Clark | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Central St. | The jumper by Dikembe Abdelhamid is denied by Robert Mahmoud | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Shaw | Travis Shockley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid clanks a 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Garner | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by William Wheeler | 4-4 |
| 17:47 | Shaw | Travis Shockley connects on the jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:39 | Central St. | Robert Resendez is whistled for traveling | 6-4 |
| 17:32 | Shaw | Robert Garner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:31 | Central St. | Robert Resendez grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:07 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 17:06 | Central St. | Kurt Clark hits the follow up shot | 6-6 |
| 16:56 | Shaw | Travis Shockley is whistled for traveling | 6-6 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Farr (PG), Rogelio Costa (SG), Emilio Rodriguez (SF), Stephan Holland (PF), Steven Hemphill (C) Travis Shockley, Ronald Hardy, Robert Garner, Michael Chandler, Robert Mahmoud | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bao Wen (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Samuel Dunn, Robert Resendez | |
| 16:45 | Central St. | Bao Wen hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Wheeler and he's fouled by Emilio Rodriguez - foul #1 on Emilio Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Victor Giblin (C) Kurt Clark | |
| 16:45 | Central St. | Bao Wen makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:27 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 16:25 | Central St. | Victor Giblin grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:16 | Central St. | Bao Wen lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Awada | 6-11 |
| 15:57 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 15:55 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada grabs the board | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Farr (fresh) SG - Rogelio Costa (fresh) SF - Emilio Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Stephan Holland (fresh) C - Steven Hemphill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Dikembe Abdelhamid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Wheeler (fairly fresh) SF - Bao Wen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) C - Victor Giblin (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Wheeler | 6-14 |
| 15:38 | Shaw | Steven Hemphill buries a runner in the lane | 8-14 |
| 15:34 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Wheeler | 8-17 |
| 15:19 | Shaw | Steven Hemphill buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Rogelio Costa and he's hacked by Victor Giblin - foul #1 on Victor Giblin, team foul #1 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Travis Shockley (PG), Robert Garner (SF), Michael Chandler (PF) John Farr, Emilio Rodriguez, Stephan Holland | |
| Subs | Central St. | De Chia (PG), He-ping Xiong (SG), Samuel Dunn (SF), Robert Resendez (PF), Kurt Clark (C) Dikembe Abdelhamid, William Wheeler, Bao Wen, Dikembe Awada, Victor Giblin | |
| 15:19 | Shaw | Steven Hemphill makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 14:59 | Central St. | Travis Shockley picks off the pass by Kurt Clark | 11-17 |
| 14:54 | Shaw | Travis Shockley dunks the ball | 13-17 |
| 14:50 | Central St. | De Chia misses the jump hook from the right block | 13-17 |
| 14:49 | Shaw | Travis Shockley snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| 14:30 | Shaw | Travis Shockley loses the dribble to He-ping Xiong | 13-17 |
| 14:13 | Central St. | Kurt Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 13-17 |
| 14:12 | Central St. | Kurt Clark grabs the offensive board | 13-17 |
| 14:06 | Central St. | Samuel Dunn is hacked by Robert Garner - foul #1 on Robert Garner, team foul #2 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Farr (PG), Ronald Hardy (SG), Emilio Rodriguez (SF), Robert Mahmoud (C) Travis Shockley, Rogelio Costa, Robert Garner, Steven Hemphill | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bao Wen (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Samuel Dunn, Robert Resendez | |
| 13:49 | Central St. | De Chia is fouled on the floor by Emilio Rodriguez - foul #2 on Emilio Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephan Holland (SF) Emilio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid (PG), Victor Giblin (C) He-ping Xiong, Kurt Clark | |
| 13:33 | Central St. | Bao Wen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-17 |
| 13:19 | Shaw | Ronald Hardy can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-17 |
| 13:17 | Shaw | Michael Chandler hits the follow up shot | 15-17 |
| 13:04 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 15-17 |
| 13:03 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 12:44 | Shaw | Stephan Holland is whistled for traveling | 15-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Travis Shockley (PG), Benjamin Randle (SF) John Farr, Michael Chandler | |
| Subs | Central St. | William Wheeler (SG), Samuel Dunn (SF), Robert Resendez (PF) De Chia, Bao Wen, Dikembe Awada | |
| 12:34 | Central St. | Victor Giblin is fouled on the floor by Stephan Holland - foul #1 on Stephan Holland, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Robert Garner (SF), Michael Chandler (PF) Benjamin Randle, Stephan Holland | |
| Subs | Central St. | He-ping Xiong (PG), Kurt Clark (C) Dikembe Abdelhamid, Victor Giblin | |
| 12:16 | Central St. | William Wheeler misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Hardy - foul #1 on Ronald Hardy, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Rogelio Costa (SG) Ronald Hardy | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 12:16 | Central St. | William Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 12:16 | Central St. | William Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 12:16 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 11:54 | Shaw | He-ping Xiong is called for the reach on Travis Shockley - foul #1 on He-ping Xiong, team foul #2 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Steven Hemphill (C) Robert Mahmoud | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Travis Shockley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rogelio Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Garner (fresh) PF - Michael Chandler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Hemphill (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - He-ping Xiong (fresh) SG - William Wheeler (fresh) SF - Samuel Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Resendez (fresh) C - Kurt Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa is whistled for a carry | 15-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid (PG) He-ping Xiong | |
| 11:26 | Central St. | Kurt Clark knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelhamid | 15-19 |
| 10:58 | Shaw | Michael Chandler misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Resendez - foul #1 on Robert Resendez, team foul #3 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Farr (PG), Ronald Hardy (SG), Stephan Holland (SF) Travis Shockley, Rogelio Costa, Robert Garner | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bao Wen (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF), Victor Giblin (C) Samuel Dunn, Robert Resendez, Kurt Clark | |
| 10:58 | Shaw | Michael Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:58 | Shaw | Michael Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:55 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | Benjamin Randle (SF) Michael Chandler | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 10:39 | Shaw | John Farr makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Benjamin Randle | 19-19 |
| 10:28 | Central St. | Bao Wen is denied on a layup by Steven Hemphill | 19-19 |
| 10:27 | Central St. | Bao Wen grabs the offensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 10:12 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Stephan Holland - foul #2 on Stephan Holland, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Chandler (PF), Robert Mahmoud (C) Stephan Holland, Steven Hemphill | |
| Subs | Central St. | De Chia (PG), He-ping Xiong (SG) Dikembe Abdelhamid, William Wheeler | |
| 10:12 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 10:12 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:59 | Shaw | Ronald Hardy's pass is intercepted by He-ping Xiong | 19-20 |
| 09:41 | Central St. | De Chia is fouled on the floor by John Farr - foul #1 on John Farr, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Shaw | Travis Shockley (PG), Rogelio Costa (SG) John Farr, Ronald Hardy | |
| Subs | Central St. | Kurt Clark (C) Dikembe Awada | |
| 09:41 | Central St. | De Chia makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:41 | Central St. | De Chia misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:41 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 09:20 | Shaw | Travis Shockley scores on a floater from close range | 21-21 |
| 09:09 | Central St. | Rogelio Costa steps in front of the He-ping Xiong pass | 21-21 |
| 08:48 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa hits a 3 from the left wing | 24-21 |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Kurt Clark misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Mahmoud - foul #1 on Robert Mahmoud, team foul #8 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Farr (PG), Robert Garner (SF), Steven Hemphill (C) Travis Shockley, Benjamin Randle, Robert Mahmoud | |
| Subs | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid (PG), William Wheeler (SG), Samuel Dunn (SF), Robert Resendez (PF) De Chia, He-ping Xiong, Bao Wen, Victor Giblin | |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Kurt Clark makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Kurt Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:20 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa is whistled for traveling | 24-23 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Dikembe Awada (C) Kurt Clark | |
| 08:04 | Central St. | Robert Resendez is fouled on the floor by Robert Garner - foul #2 on Robert Garner, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ronald Hardy (SG), Benjamin Randle (SF) Rogelio Costa, Robert Garner | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 08:04 | Central St. | Robert Resendez misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:04 | Shaw | Michael Chandler snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 07:53 | Shaw | Ronald Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 07:51 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Farr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Hardy (fresh) SF - Benjamin Randle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Chandler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Hemphill (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Dikembe Abdelhamid (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wheeler (fresh) SF - Samuel Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Resendez (fresh) C - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Dikembe Abdelhamid | 24-25 |
| 07:21 | Shaw | Steven Hemphill scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Chandler | 27-25 |
| 07:01 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Farr - foul #2 on John Farr, team foul #10 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Shaw | Travis Shockley (PG), Rogelio Costa (SG), Robert Mahmoud (C) John Farr, Ronald Hardy, Steven Hemphill | |
| Subs | Central St. | Victor Giblin (C) Dikembe Awada | |
| 07:01 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 07:01 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 07:01 | Shaw | Robert Mahmoud gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 06:48 | Shaw | Benjamin Randle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Central St. | De Chia (SG), Bao Wen (SF), Kurt Clark (C) William Wheeler, Samuel Dunn, Robert Resendez | |
| 06:33 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rogelio Costa - foul #1 on Rogelio Costa, team foul #11 | 27-25 |
| 06:33 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 06:33 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:18 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa is whistled for a carry | 27-27 |
| 06:08 | Central St. | Kurt Clark connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Dikembe Abdelhamid and he's fouled by Robert Mahmoud - foul #2 on Robert Mahmoud, team foul #12 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Shaw | Steven Hemphill (C) Robert Mahmoud | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 06:08 | Central St. | Kurt Clark makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 05:50 | Shaw | Travis Shockley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 27-30 |
| 05:48 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Bao Wen | 27-30 |
| 05:44 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-30 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ronald Hardy (SG) Rogelio Costa | |
| Subs | Central St. | William Wheeler (SG), He-ping Xiong (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Dikembe Abdelhamid, Bao Wen, Victor Giblin | |
| 05:33 | Shaw | Travis Shockley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 05:32 | Central St. | De Chia grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 05:13 | Central St. | Benjamin Randle steps in front of the Kurt Clark pass | 27-30 |
| 04:52 | Shaw | Benjamin Randle misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 04:50 | Central St. | Kurt Clark gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 04:41 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Benjamin Randle - foul #1 on Benjamin Randle, team foul #13 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Shaw | Rogelio Costa (PG) Travis Shockley | |
| Subs | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid (PG), Samuel Dunn (SF), Robert Resendez (PF) De Chia, He-ping Xiong, Kurt Clark | |
| 04:41 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:41 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:28 | Shaw | Steven Hemphill is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Steven Hemphill, team foul #14 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Shaw | Travis Shockley (PG) Ronald Hardy | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bao Wen (C) Dikembe Awada | |
| 04:14 | Central St. | Steven Hemphill is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelhamid - foul #2 on Steven Hemphill, team foul #15 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Shaw | Emilio Rodriguez (C) Steven Hemphill | |
| Subs | Central St. | He-ping Xiong (SG) William Wheeler | |
| 04:14 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:14 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:07 | Shaw | Rogelio Costa scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Travis Shockley | 30-32 |
| 03:53 | Central St. | Samuel Dunn misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 03:51 | Central St. | Bao Wen pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Travis Shockley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Randle (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Michael Chandler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emilio Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Dikembe Abdelhamid (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - He-ping Xiong (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Samuel Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Resendez (fresh) C - Bao Wen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Michael Chandler snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 03:16 | Shaw | Emilio Rodriguez loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdelhamid | 30-32 |
| 03:01 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdelhamid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Farr (PG), Ronald Hardy (SG), Robert Garner (SF), Robert Mahmoud (C) Travis Shockley, Rogelio Costa, Benjamin Randle, Michael Chandler | |
| Subs | Central St. | De Chia (PG), William Wheeler (SG), Dikembe Awada (C) Dikembe Abdelhamid, He-ping Xiong, Bao Wen | |
| 02:40 | Shaw | Robert Garner is fouled on the floor by Robert Resendez - foul #2 on Robert Resendez, team foul #4 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Victor Giblin (SF), Kurt Clark (C) Samuel Dunn, Robert Resendez | |
| 02:19 | Shaw | Ronald Hardy is hacked by Dikembe Awada - foul #1 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #5 | 30-32 |
| 01:59 | Shaw | Emilio Rodriguez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 01:58 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Victor Giblin | 30-32 |
| 01:44 | Central St. | Emilio Rodriguez denies the turnaround by De Chia | 30-32 |
| 01:43 | Shaw | Emilio Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 01:37 | Shaw | John Farr misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 01:35 | Central St. | Dikembe Awada snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 01:20 | Central St. | William Wheeler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 01:18 | Shaw | Ronald Hardy gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 00:56 | Shaw | Victor Giblin steals the ball from John Farr | 30-32 |
| 00:53 | Central St. | Victor Giblin lays it up and in | 30-34 |
| 00:29 | Shaw | Emilio Rodriguez clanks a jumper from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 00:28 | Shaw | Emilio Rodriguez tips it home | 32-34 |
| 00:01 | Central St. | William Wheeler drills a runner from the right block | 32-36 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | John Farr comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 32-36 |