| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Hamann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Baran Pantic (fresh) 9 pts. C - Jeremy Hart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Green (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Curtis Benjamin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Victor Green inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Raymond Lee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 19:36 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jason Barnes | 32-27 |
| 19:09 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-27 |
| 19:08 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic tips it home | 34-27 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Victor Green can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-27 |
| 18:44 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:26 | Niagara | Kenneth Hamann steps in front of the Jim Banks pass | 34-27 |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jeremy Hart and he's hacked by Raymond Lee - foul #1 on Raymond Lee, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (SG), Shane Bobo (PF) Dikembe Ali, Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Timothy Albro (SG), James Tickle (PF), Stephen Schlesinger (C) Jim Banks, Dirk Yamaguchi, Raymond Lee, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann misses the free throw | 36-27 |
| 18:08 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Victor Green | 36-27 |
| 17:46 | Niagara | Timothy Albro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 17:44 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 17:29 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-27 |
| 17:27 | Niagara | James Tickle gets the rebound | 36-27 |
| 17:13 | Niagara | Jason Barnes steals it from James Tickle | 36-27 |
| 17:07 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes is hacked by Rocky Costa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rocky Costa, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Baran Pantic (PF) Kenneth Hamann, Jason Barnes, Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG) Rocky Costa, Victor Green | |
| 16:46 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 36-27 |
| 16:44 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes tips it but misses | 36-27 |
| 16:43 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | James Tickle misses short on a jumper from the right side | 36-27 |
| 16:25 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 16:19 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 16:18 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jim Banks | 36-27 |
| 15:55 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Shane Bobo - foul #1 on Shane Bobo, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno (SG), Jason Barnes (SF), Jeremy Hart (C) Dikembe Ali, Eric Weekes, Shane Bobo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (SG), Raymond Lee (SF), Curtis Benjamin (C) Dirk Yamaguchi, Timothy Albro, James Tickle | |
| 15:55 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger misses the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 15:55 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger misses the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 15:55 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 36-27 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Ureno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Baran Pantic (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Hart (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Benjamin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic misses the jumper near the basket | 36-27 |
| 15:24 | Niagara | Rocky Costa grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 15:20 | Niagara | Jeremy Hart takes the ball from Raymond Lee | 36-27 |
| 14:57 | Saint Louis | Jim Banks takes the ball from Michael Skates | 36-27 |
| 14:53 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger is fouled on the floor by Michael Skates - foul #2 on Michael Skates, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Shane Bobo (PF) Michael Skates, Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Walter Jones (PF) Jim Banks, Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-27 |
| 14:37 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 14:34 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Dirk Yamaguchi - foul #2 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #3 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali (SG), Eric Weekes (SF) Michael Ureno, Jason Barnes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Green (SF) Curtis Benjamin | |
| 14:12 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Hamann | 38-27 |
| 13:52 | Niagara | Walter Jones misses long on a shot from the left side | 38-27 |
| 13:51 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali grabs the defensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 13:30 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Hamann | 40-27 |
| 13:17 | Niagara | Victor Green misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-27 |
| 13:16 | Niagara | Rocky Costa tips it home | 40-29 |
| 12:50 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Eric Weekes | 42-29 |
| 12:38 | Niagara | Rocky Costa makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-31 |
| 12:15 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 12:14 | Niagara | Victor Green gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 11:59 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dikembe Ali - foul #1 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Michael Ureno (SG), Jason Barnes (SF), Baran Pantic (PF) Kenneth Hamann, Dikembe Ali, Eric Weekes, Shane Bobo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Timothy Albro (SF), James Tickle (PF), Curtis Benjamin (C) Rocky Costa, Victor Green, Walter Jones, Raymond Lee | |
| 11:59 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:59 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:59 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic grabs the defensive rebound | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Ureno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Baran Pantic (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Hart (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Albro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Tickle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Benjamin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Saint Louis | Curtis Benjamin is called for the reach on Michael Skates - foul #1 on Curtis Benjamin, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Jones (PF) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| 11:12 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic hits a wide open runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Barnes | 44-31 |
| 10:50 | Niagara | Walter Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 10:49 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 10:45 | Saint Louis | James Tickle is called for the reach on Jason Barnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Tickle, team foul #5 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo (C) Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Green (SF) James Tickle | |
| 10:36 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 44-31 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| 10:18 | Niagara | Timothy Albro is hacked by Jason Barnes - foul #2 on Jason Barnes, team foul #4 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Saiz (SG), Stephen Schlesinger (PF) Timothy Albro, Walter Jones | |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Victor Green connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 09:58 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Green - foul #2 on Victor Green, team foul #6 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali (SG) Michael Ureno | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:35 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates is fouled on the floor by Stephen Schlesinger - foul #2 on Stephen Schlesinger, team foul #7 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (SF) Jason Barnes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Jones (PF) Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 09:35 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 09:35 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 09:12 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin misses short on a shot in the paint | 48-34 |
| 09:10 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin can't tip it in | 48-34 |
| 09:09 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-34 |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes grabs the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-34 |
| 08:27 | Niagara | Henry Saiz grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 08:14 | Niagara | Jim Banks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 08:12 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Henry Saiz - foul #1 on Henry Saiz, team foul #8 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Jason Barnes (SF), Jeremy Hart (C) Michael Skates, Eric Weekes, Shane Bobo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Raymond Lee (SF), James Tickle (PF), Stephen Schlesinger (C) Jim Banks, Henry Saiz, Victor Green, Walter Jones, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali misses the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 07:46 | Niagara | James Tickle grabs the board | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Hamann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Baran Pantic (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Hart (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Tickle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Schlesinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Niagara | Rocky Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-34 |
| 07:30 | Niagara | James Tickle hits the follow up shot | 48-36 |
| 07:10 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Hamann | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:58 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi can't finish the layup | 50-36 |
| 06:57 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jason Barnes | 50-36 |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 06:19 | Niagara | Rocky Costa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 06:17 | Niagara | James Tickle grabs the offensive rebound | 53-36 |
| 06:05 | Niagara | Kenneth Hamann is called for the reach on Dirk Yamaguchi - foul #2 on Kenneth Hamann, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (PG), Michael Ureno (SG), Shane Bobo (PF) Kenneth Hamann, Dikembe Ali, Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Albro (SF), Curtis Benjamin (C) James Tickle, Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Timothy Albro connects on the jump hook from the left block | 53-38 |
| 05:51 | Saint Louis | Rocky Costa is called for the reach on Jason Barnes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rocky Costa, team foul #9 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Walter Jones (PF) Rocky Costa, Raymond Lee | |
| 05:51 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 05:51 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Michael Ureno is called for the reach on Jim Banks - foul #1 on Michael Ureno, team foul #6 | 55-38 |
| 05:33 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi misses the shot from close range | 55-38 |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart gets the rebound | 55-38 |
| 05:10 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Ureno | 57-38 |
| 04:58 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart snags the defensive board | 57-38 |
| 04:38 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-38 |
| 04:37 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Walter Jones | 57-38 |
| 04:33 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-38 |
| 04:31 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hart | 57-38 |
| 04:29 | Saint Louis | Timothy Albro is called for the reach on Jeremy Hart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Albro, team foul #10 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG) Jason Barnes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Henry Saiz (SG), James Tickle (PF), Raymond Lee (C) Jim Banks, Dirk Yamaguchi, Walter Jones, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 04:29 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 04:29 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 04:13 | Niagara | Michael Ureno steals the ball from Rocky Costa | 59-38 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Ureno | 61-38 |
| 03:56 | Niagara | Timothy Albro drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Tickle | 61-40 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-40 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Henry Saiz grabs the board | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ureno (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Weekes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shane Bobo (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Hart (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Saiz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Timothy Albro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Tickle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Rocky Costa scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-43 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic (PF) Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger (PF) Henry Saiz | |
| 03:02 | Niagara | Raymond Lee can't finish the layup | 61-43 |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Ureno | 61-43 |
| 02:32 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Tickle - foul #2 on James Tickle, team foul #11 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes (C) Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:32 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 02:32 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| 02:18 | Niagara | Timothy Albro is fouled on the floor by Michael Ureno - foul #2 on Michael Ureno, team foul #7 | 62-43 |
| 02:18 | Niagara | Timothy Albro misses the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo gets the rebound | 62-43 |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno is fouled on the floor by Timothy Albro - foul #3 on Timothy Albro, team foul #12 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart (C) Jason Barnes | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno misses the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Raymond Lee grabs the board | 63-43 |
| 01:37 | Niagara | Timothy Albro makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Rocky Costa | 63-45 |
| 01:12 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Skates | 66-45 |
| 00:53 | Niagara | James Tickle's floater is tipped away by Eric Weekes | 66-45 |
| 00:52 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo pulls down the rebound | 66-45 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-45 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Niagara | James Tickle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Shane Bobo - foul #2 on Shane Bobo, team foul #8 | 66-45 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | James Tickle makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | James Tickle makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates runs out the clock | 66-47 |