| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Luther (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Coria (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francisco Carrillo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Younger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Minh Zheng (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jay Bryson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Barry Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dan Upshaw (fresh) PF - Robert Varela (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Powell (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Dan Upshaw inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Dayton | Jay Bryson drills a 3 from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 19:39 | Charlotte | Jay Bryson picks off the pass by John Luther in the backcourt | 38-47 |
| 19:24 | Dayton | Robert Varela knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Dan Upshaw and he's hacked by Anthony Younger - foul #3 on Anthony Younger, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski (PF) Anthony Younger | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 19:24 | Dayton | Robert Varela makes the free throw | 38-50 |
| 19:06 | Charlotte | William Powell blocks the short jumper by Francisco Carrillo | 38-50 |
| 19:04 | Dayton | Robert Varela snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 18:54 | Dayton | Dan Upshaw buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Barry Pierce | 38-52 |
| 18:52 | Charlotte | William Powell steps in front of the John Luther pass in the backcourt | 38-52 |
| 18:37 | Dayton | Barry Pierce misses the fadeaway from the right block | 38-52 |
| 18:36 | Dayton | William Powell tips it back up and in | 38-54 |
| 18:33 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-54 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin (PF) Francisco Carrillo | |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Freeman (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Daniel Ferguson (PF), Mario Moran (C) Barry Pierce, Dan Upshaw, Robert Varela, William Powell | |
| 18:25 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 38-56 |
| 18:10 | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski hits a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard (PG), Charles Cowans (SG) John Luther, Sidney Coria | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan (SG) Jay Bryson | |
| 18:10 | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 17:59 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-56 |
| 17:58 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 17:54 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard scores on a runner near the basket and the foul's on Allen Freeman - foul #1 on Allen Freeman, team foul #2 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler (SF) Drazen Boyarski | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:54 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 17:33 | Dayton | Seth Woodyard is called for the reach on Joseph McKeirnan - foul #2 on Seth Woodyard, team foul #2 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dan Upshaw (SF), William Powell (C) Daniel Ferguson, Mario Moran | |
| 17:25 | Dayton | Dan Upshaw makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 44-58 |
| 17:23 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Francisco Carrillo (SF) Wayne Kessler | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Pierce (SG), Robert Varela (PF) Allen Freeman, Richard Johnson | |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Seth Woodyard picks off the pass by Robert Varela | 44-58 |
| 17:11 | Charlotte | Francisco Carrillo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Seth Woodyard | 46-58 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | William Powell misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 46-58 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Robert Varela tips it but misses | 46-58 |
| 16:52 | Dayton | William Powell hits the follow up shot | 46-60 |
| 16:50 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Luther (PG), Sidney Coria (SG), Drazen Boyarski (PF) Seth Woodyard, Charles Cowans, Tommy Hamblin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jay Bryson (PG) Joseph McKeirnan | |
| 16:38 | Dayton | William Powell makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jay Bryson and he's fouled by Minh Zheng - foul #3 on Minh Zheng, team foul #3 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler (SF), Tommy Hamblin (C) Francisco Carrillo, Minh Zheng | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 16:38 | Dayton | William Powell misses the free throw | 46-62 |
| 16:38 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Tommy Hamblin | 46-62 |
| 16:33 | Charlotte | John Luther misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-62 |
| 16:32 | Dayton | William Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Robert Varela comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-62 |
| 16:18 | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 15:52 | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski is fouled on the floor by Robert Varela - foul #1 on Robert Varela, team foul #3 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard (SG), Wilbert Gillum (PF), Anthony Younger (C) Sidney Coria, Drazen Boyarski, Tommy Hamblin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Warren Billups (PG), Allen Freeman (SG), Daniel Ferguson (PF), Mario Moran (C) Barry Pierce, Dan Upshaw, Robert Varela, William Powell | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Luther (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Woodyard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Kessler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilbert Gillum (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Younger (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Warren Billups (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Bryson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Moran (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler is fouled on the floor by Mario Moran - foul #3 on Mario Moran, team foul #4 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Francisco Carrillo (SF) Wayne Kessler | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 15:23 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 15:22 | Charlotte | Wilbert Gillum grabs the offensive board | 46-62 |
| 14:57 | Charlotte | Anthony Younger clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Mario Moran - foul #4 on Mario Moran, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sidney Coria (PG) John Luther | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan (SG), Dan Upshaw (SF), Richard Johnson (PF) Allen Freeman, Jay Bryson, Mario Moran | |
| 14:57 | Charlotte | Anthony Younger misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 14:57 | Charlotte | Anthony Younger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 14:41 | Dayton | Dan Upshaw's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Younger | 47-62 |
| 14:39 | Dayton | Warren Billups grabs the offensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | Richard Johnson travels with the ball | 47-62 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Cowans (SG), Drazen Boyarski (SF), Minh Zheng (C) Seth Woodyard, Francisco Carrillo, Anthony Younger | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Powell (C) Daniel Ferguson | |
| 14:10 | Charlotte | Wilbert Gillum misses long on a runner from the left block | 47-62 |
| 14:09 | Dayton | Dan Upshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 13:56 | Dayton | Richard Johnson makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Warren Billups | 47-64 |
| 13:52 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans drills a jump hook in the paint | 49-64 |
| 13:47 | Dayton | Warren Billups knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Powell | 49-66 |
| 13:45 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph McKeirnan - foul #3 on Joseph McKeirnan, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Luther (PG) Sidney Coria | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Pierce (SG), Jay Bryson (SF), Robert Varela (PF) Joseph McKeirnan, Dan Upshaw, Richard Johnson | |
| 13:25 | Charlotte | John Luther comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-66 |
| 13:23 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans snags the offensive board | 49-66 |
| 13:09 | Charlotte | Wilbert Gillum hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-66 |
| 13:08 | Dayton | Jay Bryson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-66 |
| 12:49 | Dayton | Jay Bryson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Warren Billups | 49-68 |
| 12:30 | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski loses the ball out of bounds | 49-68 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sidney Coria (PG), Seth Woodyard (SG), Francisco Carrillo (SF), Anthony Younger (PF), Tommy Hamblin (C) John Luther, Charles Cowans, Drazen Boyarski, Wilbert Gillum, Minh Zheng | |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Freeman (PG), Dan Upshaw (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Daniel Ferguson (C) Warren Billups, Jay Bryson, Robert Varela, William Powell | |
| 12:12 | Dayton | Allen Freeman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 12:11 | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin pulls down the rebound | 49-68 |
| 12:08 | Charlotte | Francisco Carrillo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-68 |
| 11:45 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Younger | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Sidney Coria (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Seth Woodyard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Francisco Carrillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Younger (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommy Hamblin (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Allen Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Pierce (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Upshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria is fouled on the floor by Allen Freeman - foul #2 on Allen Freeman, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Luther (PG) Seth Woodyard | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan (SG), Jay Bryson (SF), Robert Varela (PF) Barry Pierce, Dan Upshaw, Richard Johnson | |
| 11:32 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 11:32 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 11:17 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph McKeirnan | 51-70 |
| 11:02 | Charlotte | Anthony Younger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 51-70 |
| 11:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joseph McKeirnan | 51-70 |
| 10:53 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan is fouled on the floor by Francisco Carrillo - foul #1 on Francisco Carrillo, team foul #4 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard (SG), Wayne Kessler (SF), Wilbert Gillum (PF), Minh Zheng (C) Sidney Coria, Francisco Carrillo, Anthony Younger, Tommy Hamblin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Warren Billups (PG) Allen Freeman | |
| 10:43 | Dayton | Jay Bryson misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Wayne Kessler - foul #2 on Wayne Kessler, team foul #5 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Powell (C) Daniel Ferguson | |
| 10:43 | Dayton | Jay Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 10:43 | Dayton | Jay Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 10:23 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Varela - foul #2 on Robert Varela, team foul #8 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski (SF) John Luther | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dan Upshaw (SF), Richard Johnson (PF) Joseph McKeirnan, Robert Varela | |
| 10:23 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard misses the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 10:23 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 10:03 | Dayton | Jay Bryson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 52-72 |
| 10:02 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Drazen Boyarski | 52-72 |
| 09:58 | Charlotte | Jay Bryson steps in front of the Drazen Boyarski pass in the backcourt | 52-72 |
| 09:50 | Dayton | Jay Bryson misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-72 |
| 09:49 | Dayton | Richard Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 52-72 |
| 09:35 | Dayton | Wayne Kessler is called for the reach on Warren Billups - foul #3 on Wayne Kessler, team foul #6 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Luther (PG), Charles Cowans (SG), Francisco Carrillo (SF), Anthony Younger (C) Wayne Kessler, Seth Woodyard, Drazen Boyarski, Minh Zheng | |
| Subs | Dayton | Barry Pierce (SG), Robert Varela (PF), Daniel Ferguson (C) Jay Bryson, Richard Johnson, William Powell | |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Anthony Younger is called for the reach on Warren Billups - foul #4 on Anthony Younger, team foul #7 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin (C) Anthony Younger | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Warren Billups makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Warren Billups makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 09:04 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 54-74 |
| 08:48 | Dayton | Warren Billups is fouled on the floor by Tommy Hamblin - foul #1 on Tommy Hamblin, team foul #8 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sidney Coria (SG), Minh Zheng (C) Charles Cowans, Wilbert Gillum | |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Freeman (SG) Barry Pierce | |
| 08:48 | Dayton | Warren Billups misses the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 08:48 | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-74 |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-74 |
| 08:43 | Dayton | Warren Billups grabs the board | 54-74 |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Sidney Coria | 54-74 |
| 08:25 | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-74 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | Robert Varela pulls down the rebound | 54-74 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-74 |
| 08:07 | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin grabs the board | 54-74 |
| 08:02 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-74 |
| 08:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Varela | 54-74 |
| 07:41 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Allen Freeman | 54-76 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Luther (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Coria (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Francisco Carrillo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Hamblin (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Minh Zheng (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Warren Billups (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Upshaw (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Varela (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Ferguson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Tommy Hamblin | 56-76 |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Warren Billups hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-76 |
| 07:23 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson tips it home | 56-78 |
| 07:11 | Charlotte | Minh Zheng clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Allen Freeman - foul #3 on Allen Freeman, team foul #9 | 56-78 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard (PG), Charles Cowans (SG), Drazen Boyarski (SF), Anthony Younger (PF) John Luther, Sidney Coria, Francisco Carrillo, Tommy Hamblin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan (PG), Barry Pierce (SG), Jay Bryson (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Mario Moran (C) Warren Billups, Allen Freeman, Dan Upshaw, Robert Varela, Daniel Ferguson | |
| 07:11 | Charlotte | Minh Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 07:11 | Charlotte | Minh Zheng misses the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 07:11 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 57-78 |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 57-80 |
| 06:53 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Jay Bryson - foul #1 on Jay Bryson, team foul #10 | 57-80 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler (SF) Minh Zheng | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 06:53 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 06:53 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans makes the 2nd free throw | 59-80 |
| 06:35 | Dayton | Richard Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-80 |
| 06:33 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan tips it in | 59-82 |
| 06:27 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard buries a shot from the left wing set up by Wayne Kessler | 61-82 |
| 06:15 | Dayton | Mario Moran drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Joseph McKeirnan | 61-84 |
| 05:59 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Seth Woodyard, team foul #9 | 61-84 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sidney Coria (PG), Wilbert Gillum (PF) Charles Cowans, Wayne Kessler | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dan Upshaw (SF), William Powell (C) Joseph McKeirnan, Richard Johnson | |
| 05:44 | Dayton | Jay Bryson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-84 |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Mario Moran misses the tip | 61-84 |
| 05:40 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Drazen Boyarski | 61-84 |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard is fouled on the floor by Mario Moran - foul #5 on Mario Moran, team foul #11 | 61-84 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler (SF) Drazen Boyarski | |
| Subs | Dayton | Warren Billups (PG), Robert Varela (PF) Barry Pierce, Mario Moran | |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard misses the 1st free throw | 61-84 |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-84 |
| 05:34 | Dayton | William Powell gets the rebound | 61-84 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Jay Bryson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Warren Billups | 61-87 |
| 05:12 | Charlotte | Seth Woodyard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 61-87 |
| 05:11 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Varela | 61-87 |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Jay Bryson loses the dribble to Wilbert Gillum | 61-87 |
| 04:58 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria is hacked by Dan Upshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dan Upshaw, team foul #12 | 61-87 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Luther (PG) Seth Woodyard | |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Freeman (PG), Joseph McKeirnan (SG), Richard Johnson (PF), Daniel Ferguson (C) Warren Billups, Dan Upshaw, Robert Varela, William Powell | |
| 04:58 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria makes the 1st free throw | 62-87 |
| 04:58 | Charlotte | Sidney Coria makes the 2nd free throw | 63-87 |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-87 |
| 04:43 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-87 |
| 04:38 | Dayton | John Luther steals it from Jay Bryson | 63-87 |
| 04:35 | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Luther | 65-87 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-87 |
| 04:19 | Dayton | Allen Freeman tips it back up and in | 65-89 |
| 04:05 | Charlotte | Wilbert Gillum hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Wayne Kessler and he's hacked by Jay Bryson - foul #2 on Jay Bryson, team foul #13 | 67-89 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Cowans (SG), Francisco Carrillo (SF), Drazen Boyarski (C) Sidney Coria, Wayne Kessler, Anthony Younger | |
| Subs | Dayton | Warren Billups (PG), Barry Pierce (SG), Dan Upshaw (SF), Robert Varela (PF), William Powell (C) Allen Freeman, Joseph McKeirnan, Jay Bryson, Richard Johnson, Daniel Ferguson | |
| 04:05 | Charlotte | Wilbert Gillum makes the free throw | 68-89 |
| 03:45 | Dayton | Warren Billups misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-89 |
| 03:44 | Dayton | Barry Pierce tips it home | 68-91 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Luther (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Cowans (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Francisco Carrillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Gillum (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Drazen Boyarski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Warren Billups (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Pierce (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Upshaw (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Varela (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Powell (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Charlotte | Drazen Boyarski is called for traveling | 68-91 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Tommy Hamblin (C) Wilbert Gillum | |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Freeman (PG), Joseph McKeirnan (SG), Jay Bryson (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Daniel Ferguson (C) Warren Billups, Barry Pierce, Dan Upshaw, Robert Varela, William Powell | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Allen Freeman | 68-94 |
| 03:04 | Charlotte | Francisco Carrillo clanks a shot from the baseline | 68-94 |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Allen Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 68-94 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Dayton | Jay Bryson's pass is intercepted by Charles Cowans | 68-94 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Charlotte | Joseph McKeirnan picks off the pass by John Luther in the backcourt | 68-94 |
| 02:53 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan lays it up and in | 68-96 |
| 02:42 | Charlotte | Daniel Ferguson steals the ball from Francisco Carrillo | 68-96 |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Daniel Ferguson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-98 |
| 02:08 | Charlotte | Joseph McKeirnan is called for the reach on Charles Cowans - foul #4 on Joseph McKeirnan, team foul #14 | 68-98 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sidney Coria (PG), Wayne Kessler (SF), Anthony Younger (PF), Minh Zheng (C) John Luther, Francisco Carrillo, Drazen Boyarski, Tommy Hamblin | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:08 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans makes the 1st free throw | 69-98 |
| 02:08 | Charlotte | Charles Cowans makes the 2nd free throw | 70-98 |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Jay Bryson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-98 |
| 01:47 | Charlotte | Anthony Younger grabs the board | 70-98 |
| 01:41 | Charlotte | Anthony Younger misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-98 |
| 01:40 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Younger | 70-98 |
| 01:32 | Charlotte | Wayne Kessler misses the wide open floater from the left wing | 70-98 |
| 01:30 | Dayton | Joseph McKeirnan pulls down the rebound | 70-98 |
| 01:10 | Dayton | Allen Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-98 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Luther (PG), Francisco Carrillo (SF), Wilbert Gillum (PF) Charles Cowans, Wayne Kessler, Anthony Younger | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:46 | Charlotte | Francisco Carrillo drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Minh Zheng | 72-98 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Jay Bryson is fouled on the floor by John Luther - foul #1 on John Luther, team foul #10 | 72-98 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Jay Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 72-99 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Jay Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-100 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Charlotte | Wilbert Gillum drills a floater from the right side set up by John Luther | 74-100 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Allen Freeman runs out the clock | 74-100 |