| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Kerwin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Whittle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Lade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Russell Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Grantham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyle Falzone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Hamblin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Burchett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young's layup is rejected by Jeremy Burchett | 34-29 |
| 19:41 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeremy Burchett grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:27 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-29 |
| 19:26 | N. Carolina Central | William Lade grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 19:07 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Henry Whittle and he's fouled by James Hamblin - foul #1 on James Hamblin, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:07 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:48 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson is fouled on the floor by Mark Young - foul #1 on Mark Young, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 18:34 | Johnson C. Smith | The jump hook by James Hamblin is blocked by Charles Sparks | 37-29 |
| 18:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 18:25 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeremy Burchett double dribbles | 37-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway (PG), Joshua Williams (SG), Michael Duncan (SF), Michael McLaughlin (PF), Charles Krzewinski (C) Theodore Kerwin, Henry Whittle, Mark Young, Charles Sparks, William Lade | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis (C) Jeremy Burchett | |
| 18:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Hamblin - foul #2 on James Hamblin, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Norman Wise (SG), David Mitchel (C) Ivan Grantham, James Hamblin | |
| 18:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:08 | Johnson C. Smith | Lyle Falzone is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| 17:53 | N. Carolina Central | Michael McLaughlin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 17:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:38 | Johnson C. Smith | David Mitchel drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Russell Lawson | 38-31 |
| 17:16 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams is hacked by Lyle Falzone - foul #1 on Lyle Falzone, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young (SF) Stephen Conway | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham (SG), James Hamblin (PF) Russell Lawson, Lyle Falzone | |
| 17:08 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 17:06 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams gets the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:01 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 17:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:49 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Duncan steps in front of the Dustin Chavis pass | 38-31 |
| 16:41 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Norman Wise - foul #3 on Norman Wise, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle (SG), Charles Sparks (PF), William Lade (C) Michael Duncan, Michael McLaughlin, Charles Krzewinski | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson (PG), Jeremy Burchett (C) Norman Wise, Dustin Chavis | |
| 16:41 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:41 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:41 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 16:29 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin loses the dribble to Charles Sparks | 39-31 |
| 16:20 | N. Carolina Central | Russell Lawson is called for the reach on Joshua Williams - foul #2 on Russell Lawson, team foul #5 | 39-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin (PG), Raymond Huff (SF) Joshua Williams, Mark Young | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Lyle Falzone (SF) David Mitchel | |
| 16:03 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Huff is fouled on the floor by Lyle Falzone - foul #2 on Lyle Falzone, team foul #6 | 39-31 |
| 15:40 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Huff comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 15:38 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeremy Burchett pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Kerwin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Whittle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Huff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - William Lade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Russell Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Grantham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyle Falzone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Hamblin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Burchett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:14 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeremy Burchett makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Russell Lawson | 39-33 |
| 15:08 | N. Carolina Central | Russell Lawson is called for the reach on Theodore Kerwin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Lawson, team foul #7 | 39-33 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway (SG), Mark Young (SF), Michael McLaughlin (PF), Jerome Barnett (C) Henry Whittle, Raymond Huff, Charles Sparks, William Lade | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Norman Wise (PG), Dustin Chavis (PF), David Mitchel (C) Russell Lawson, James Hamblin, Jeremy Burchett | |
| 15:08 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:08 | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Stephen Conway picks off the pass by Lyle Falzone | 39-33 |
| 14:41 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway drills a floater from the right wing set up by Theodore Kerwin | 41-33 |
| 14:25 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 14:24 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 13:59 | N. Carolina Central | Michael McLaughlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams (PG), Henry Whittle (SG), Michael Duncan (SF), Charles Krzewinski (PF) Theodore Kerwin, Stephen Conway, Mark Young, Michael McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson (PG), Jeff Wolfgang (C) Ivan Grantham, David Mitchel | |
| 13:57 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson is hacked by Joshua Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Williams, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| 13:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis loses the dribble to Joshua Williams | 41-33 |
| 13:34 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams banks in the layup | 43-33 |
| 13:32 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson loses the dribble to Joshua Williams in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 13:24 | N. Carolina Central | Russell Lawson steals it from Charles Krzewinski | 43-33 |
| 13:07 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 13:05 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson can't tip it in | 43-33 |
| 13:04 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 12:45 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams misses the jumper from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 12:43 | Johnson C. Smith | Lyle Falzone pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 12:41 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Duncan - foul #3 on Michael Duncan, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin (PG), Mark Young (SF), Charles Sparks (PF), William Lade (C) Henry Whittle, Michael Duncan, Charles Krzewinski, Jerome Barnett | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham (SG), David Mitchel (SF), James Hamblin (PF), Jeremy Burchett (C) Norman Wise, Lyle Falzone, Dustin Chavis, Jeff Wolfgang | |
| 12:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 12:08 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 12:07 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Sparks grabs the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 11:59 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 45-36 |
| 11:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 11:31 | N. Carolina Central | William Lade grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Kerwin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - William Lade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Russell Lawson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Grantham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Mitchel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Hamblin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Burchett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-36 |
| 11:13 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 11:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Williams - foul #4 on Joshua Williams, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway (PG), Michael Duncan (SG), Michael McLaughlin (SF), Jerome Barnett (C) Theodore Kerwin, Joshua Williams, Mark Young, William Lade | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Norman Wise (PG), Lyle Falzone (SF), Jeff Wolfgang (C) Russell Lawson, David Mitchel, Jeremy Burchett | |
| 10:55 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 10:54 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Sparks grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 10:52 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Wise steps in front of the Stephen Conway pass in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 10:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Norman Wise hits the finger roll | 45-38 |
| 10:32 | N. Carolina Central | James Hamblin steals the ball from Charles Sparks | 45-38 |
| 10:15 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 10:14 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin misses the tip | 45-38 |
| 10:13 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeff Wolfgang lays it in on a nice dish by Norman Wise | 45-40 |
| 09:39 | N. Carolina Central | Michael McLaughlin connects on the shot in the paint set up by Stephen Conway | 47-40 |
| 09:17 | Johnson C. Smith | Stephen Conway is called for the reach on Lyle Falzone - foul #1 on Stephen Conway, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin (PG), Henry Whittle (SG), Mark Young (SF), William Lade (PF), Charles Krzewinski (C) Stephen Conway, Michael Duncan, Michael McLaughlin, Charles Sparks, Jerome Barnett | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson (PG), David Mitchel (SF), Dustin Chavis (PF), Jeremy Burchett (C) Ivan Grantham, Lyle Falzone, James Hamblin, Jeff Wolfgang | |
| 09:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Lade - foul #2 on William Lade, team foul #6 | 47-40 |
| 09:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:02 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 08:43 | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle loses the dribble to Norman Wise | 47-40 |
| 08:40 | Johnson C. Smith | David Mitchel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norman Wise | 47-42 |
| 08:35 | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-42 |
| 08:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis is called for traveling | 50-42 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Huff (SF), Charles Sparks (PF) Mark Young, William Lade | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 07:56 | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 07:55 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Dustin Chavis | 50-42 |
| 07:44 | Johnson C. Smith | David Mitchel misses long on a floater from the right block | 50-42 |
| 07:42 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 07:30 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Theodore Kerwin and he's hacked by Norman Wise - foul #4 on Norman Wise, team foul #8 | 52-42 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joshua Williams (PG), Michael McLaughlin (PF) Theodore Kerwin, Charles Sparks | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham (SG), Lyle Falzone (SF), James Hamblin (PF) Norman Wise, David Mitchel, Dustin Chavis | |
| 07:30 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Joshua Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Henry Whittle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Huff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Krzewinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Russell Lawson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Grantham (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyle Falzone (tiring) 3 reb. PF - James Hamblin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Burchett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 53-42 |
| 07:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson tips it back up and in | 53-44 |
| 06:46 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Williams | 55-44 |
| 06:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Williams - foul #5 on Joshua Williams, team foul #7 | 55-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Duncan (PG), Mark Young (SF), William Lade (C) Joshua Williams, Raymond Huff, Charles Krzewinski | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Jeff Wolfgang (C) Jeremy Burchett | |
| 06:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:24 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young misses the fadeaway near the basket | 55-46 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young snags the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 06:03 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Duncan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 06:02 | N. Carolina Central | Michael McLaughlin tips it home | 57-46 |
| 05:50 | Johnson C. Smith | Lyle Falzone hits a driving attempt in the paint | 57-48 |
| 05:40 | N. Carolina Central | James Hamblin steps in front of the Michael Duncan pass | 57-48 |
| 05:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ivan Grantham | 57-51 |
| 05:03 | N. Carolina Central | Michael McLaughlin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-51 |
| 05:01 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Whittle | 57-51 |
| 04:49 | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle's fadeaway is rejected by Jeff Wolfgang | 57-51 |
| 04:47 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 04:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeff Wolfgang clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael McLaughlin - foul #2 on Michael McLaughlin, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin (PG), Stephen Conway (SG), Raymond Huff (SF), Charles Sparks (PF), Jerome Barnett (C) Michael Duncan, Henry Whittle, Mark Young, Michael McLaughlin, William Lade | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Norman Wise (PG), David Mitchel (SF), Dustin Chavis (PF) Russell Lawson, Lyle Falzone, James Hamblin | |
| 04:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeff Wolfgang misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeff Wolfgang makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:03 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 04:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeff Wolfgang pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 03:57 | Johnson C. Smith | Raymond Huff knocks away the 3 by Ivan Grantham | 57-52 |
| 03:55 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Barnett grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 03:26 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Huff misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 03:25 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Dustin Chavis | 57-52 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Kerwin (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Huff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Sparks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Norman Wise (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ivan Grantham (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Mitchel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Chavis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Wolfgang (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-52 |
| 03:02 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 02:55 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Barnett scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Stephen Conway | 59-52 |
| 02:38 | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis misses the easy open layup | 59-52 |
| 02:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Dustin Chavis misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 02:36 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Barnett pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 02:20 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Huff and he's fouled by Ivan Grantham - foul #2 on Ivan Grantham, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Mark Young (SF), Charles Krzewinski (C) Raymond Huff, Jerome Barnett | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson (PG), Lyle Falzone (SF), James Hamblin (PF), Jeremy Burchett (C) Ivan Grantham, David Mitchel, Dustin Chavis, Jeff Wolfgang | |
| 02:20 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Conway makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Lyle Falzone loses the dribble to Stephen Conway in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Krzewinski's layup is rejected by Jeremy Burchett | 62-52 |
| 01:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Jeremy Burchett grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Lyle Falzone loses the ball out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Duncan (SG), Michael McLaughlin (SF), William Lade (PF) Theodore Kerwin, Mark Young, Charles Sparks | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Ivan Grantham (SG), David Mitchel (SF), Dustin Chavis (PF), Jeff Wolfgang (C) Russell Lawson, Lyle Falzone, James Hamblin, Jeremy Burchett | |
| 01:19 | N. Carolina Central | William Lade loses the dribble to Dustin Chavis | 62-52 |
| 01:07 | Johnson C. Smith | David Mitchel connects on the open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Ivan Grantham | 62-54 |
| 01:07 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin (PG), Henry Whittle (SG), Mark Young (SF), Charles Sparks (PF), Jerome Barnett (C) Stephen Conway, Michael Duncan, Michael McLaughlin, William Lade, Charles Krzewinski | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson (PG), Lyle Falzone (SF), James Hamblin (PF), Jeremy Burchett (C) Norman Wise, David Mitchel, Dustin Chavis, Jeff Wolfgang | |
| 00:45 | N. Carolina Central | Lyle Falzone is called for the reach on Henry Whittle - foul #3 on Lyle Falzone, team foul #10 | 62-54 |
| 00:45 | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | N. Carolina Central | Henry Whittle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Theodore Kerwin steals the ball from Russell Lawson in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 00:41 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin banks in the layup | 66-54 |
| 00:34 | Johnson C. Smith | James Hamblin hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeremy Burchett | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Barnett buries a turnaround from the baseline | 68-56 |
| 00:05 | Johnson C. Smith | Russell Lawson knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jeremy Burchett | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Kerwin runs out the clock | 68-58 |