| Lineup | UMass | PG - Rick Hershey (fresh) SG - Kevin Mondor (fresh) SF - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) PF - James Reeves (fresh) C - Andrew Brownell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Nichols (fresh) SG - Raymond McCann (fresh) SF - David Schneider (fresh) PF - David Harper (fresh) C - James Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Andrew Brownell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | Kevin Mondor's pass is intercepted by David Harper | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Charlotte | James Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | UMass | James Reeves misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | UMass | James Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | UMass | Andrew Brownell is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | UMass | James Reeves hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Charlotte | James Nichols pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Charlotte | James Johnson tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | UMass | David Harper steals the ball from Wilfredo Montanez | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Charlotte | David Harper buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Nichols | 0-5 |
| 18:05 | UMass | Kevin Mondor hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Wilfredo Montanez | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Charlotte | Rick Hershey steals the ball from James Nichols | 2-5 |
| 17:49 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez slams it home on a nice dish by Rick Hershey | 4-5 |
| 17:31 | Charlotte | James Johnson's pass is intercepted by Kevin Mondor | 4-5 |
| 17:15 | UMass | Rick Hershey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | UMass | James Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:01 | UMass | James Reeves misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 4-5 |
| 16:59 | UMass | Rick Hershey snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:47 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:45 | Charlotte | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:41 | Charlotte | James Nichols misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:39 | UMass | James Reeves gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:33 | UMass | James Johnson takes the ball from Rick Hershey | 4-5 |
| 16:28 | Charlotte | James Nichols connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Harper | 4-8 |
| 16:14 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez clanks a jump hook from close range | 4-8 |
| 16:12 | Charlotte | James Johnson gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:06 | Charlotte | Kevin Mondor is called for the reach on Raymond McCann - foul #1 on Kevin Mondor, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (PG), Jack Wood (SG), Jose Valdez (SF), David Elsea (PF), David Hudson (C) Rick Hershey, Kevin Mondor, Wilfredo Montanez, James Reeves, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman (PG), Dennis Wicinsky (SG), Clyde Fitzwater (SF), Randal Rogers (PF), George Villarreal (C) James Nichols, Raymond McCann, David Schneider, David Harper, James Johnson | |
| 15:47 | Charlotte | George Villarreal can't finish the layup | 4-8 |
| 15:46 | UMass | Jack Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Naija Abdelhamid (fresh) SG - Jack Wood (fresh) SF - Jose Valdez (fresh) PF - David Elsea (fresh) C - David Hudson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Daniel Hoffman (fresh) SG - Dennis Wicinsky (fresh) SF - Clyde Fitzwater (fresh) PF - Randal Rogers (fresh) C - George Villarreal (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UMass | Jose Valdez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-8 |
| 15:40 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Daniel Hoffman | 4-8 |
| 15:36 | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Naija Abdelhamid - foul #1 on Naija Abdelhamid, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| 15:36 | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:36 | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:19 | UMass | David Elsea comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 4-10 |
| 15:18 | UMass | David Hudson grabs the offensive board | 4-10 |
| 15:02 | UMass | Jack Wood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Johnson (C) George Villarreal | |
| 14:45 | Charlotte | Naija Abdelhamid is called for the reach on Daniel Hoffman - foul #2 on Naija Abdelhamid, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG) Naija Abdelhamid | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Nichols (PG), Raymond McCann (SG), David Schneider (SF) Daniel Hoffman, Dennis Wicinsky, Clyde Fitzwater | |
| 14:29 | Charlotte | The short jumper by Randal Rogers is denied by David Hudson | 4-10 |
| 14:28 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann grabs the offensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:12 | Charlotte | Randal Rogers misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by David Hudson - foul #1 on David Hudson, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG), James Reeves (PF) Jose Valdez, David Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:12 | Charlotte | Randal Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 14:12 | Charlotte | Randal Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 4-12 |
| 13:52 | UMass | Jack Wood connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-12 |
| 13:36 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Schneider | 7-15 |
| 13:16 | UMass | James Nichols is called for the reach on Francis Hungate - foul #1 on James Nichols, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | UMass | Rick Hershey (PG), Wilfredo Montanez (SF), Jason Turner (C) Francis Hungate, Jack Wood, David Elsea | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Harper (PF), George Villarreal (C) Randal Rogers, James Johnson | |
| 12:56 | UMass | Kevin Mondor hits a floater from the free throw line | 9-15 |
| 12:35 | Charlotte | George Villarreal can't finish the layup | 9-15 |
| 12:33 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez grabs the defensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 12:27 | UMass | James Reeves misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-15 |
| 12:25 | UMass | Jason Turner tips it in | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Charlotte | David Schneider misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 12:05 | Charlotte | David Schneider grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 11:42 | Charlotte | David Schneider knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by George Villarreal | 11-17 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Rick Hershey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Mondor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wilfredo Montanez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Reeves (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond McCann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - George Villarreal (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | UMass | James Reeves buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rick Hershey | 13-17 |
| 11:13 | Charlotte | James Nichols misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Rick Hershey - foul #1 on Rick Hershey, team foul #5 | 13-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG), Jack Wood (SG), David Elsea (SF), David Hudson (PF), Andrew Brownell (C) Rick Hershey, Kevin Mondor, Wilfredo Montanez, James Reeves, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman (SG), Dennis Wicinsky (SF), James Johnson (C) Raymond McCann, David Schneider, George Villarreal | |
| 11:13 | Charlotte | James Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:13 | Charlotte | James Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:55 | UMass | David Elsea can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-19 |
| 10:54 | Charlotte | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 10:48 | Charlotte | James Nichols hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 10:46 | UMass | Jack Wood pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:41 | UMass | Jack Wood buries a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Clyde Fitzwater (SF), Randal Rogers (PF), Gene Nissen (C) James Nichols, David Harper, James Johnson | |
| 10:41 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:28 | Charlotte | Clyde Fitzwater scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Daniel Hoffman | 16-21 |
| 10:06 | UMass | Andrew Brownell knocks in the jump hook from close range | 18-21 |
| 09:47 | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 18-21 |
| 09:46 | UMass | Andrew Brownell gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 09:42 | UMass | Jack Wood misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Dennis Wicinsky - foul #1 on Dennis Wicinsky, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | UMass | Rick Hershey (PG), James Reeves (PF) Francis Hungate, David Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Harper (PF) Gene Nissen | |
| 09:42 | UMass | Jack Wood misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:42 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:13 | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Harper and he's hacked by Jack Wood - foul #1 on Jack Wood, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG) Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Raymond McCann (SG), David Schneider (SF) Daniel Hoffman, Clyde Fitzwater | |
| 09:13 | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky makes the free throw | 19-24 |
| 08:57 | UMass | David Elsea is hacked by Randal Rogers - foul #1 on Randal Rogers, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | UMass | David Hudson (C) Jack Wood | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Nichols (PG), George Villarreal (C) Dennis Wicinsky, Randal Rogers | |
| 08:52 | UMass | David Schneider takes the ball from James Reeves | 19-24 |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | David Hudson is called for the reach on Raymond McCann - foul #2 on David Hudson, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Jason Turner (C) David Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 08:31 | UMass | Raymond McCann is called for the reach on Rick Hershey - foul #1 on Raymond McCann, team foul #6 | 19-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG), Jose Valdez (SF) Rick Hershey, David Elsea | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman (PG) James Nichols | |
| 08:16 | UMass | James Reeves scores on a runner from close range and he's hacked by David Schneider - foul #1 on David Schneider, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez (SF) Jose Valdez | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gene Nissen (C) David Harper | |
| 08:16 | UMass | James Reeves makes the free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:57 | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Andrew Brownell (C) Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 07:46 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 07:45 | Charlotte | George Villarreal grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 07:40 | Charlotte | David Schneider clanks a 3 from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 07:39 | Charlotte | George Villarreal snags the offensive board | 22-26 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Francis Hungate (fresh) SG - Kevin Mondor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Reeves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Brownell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Daniel Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond McCann (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Villarreal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gene Nissen (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Charlotte | Gene Nissen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 07:33 | UMass | The rebound goes to Kevin Mondor | 22-26 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Francis Hungate misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-26 |
| 07:25 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 07:20 | Charlotte | David Schneider misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 07:18 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 07:11 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 06:44 | Charlotte | Gene Nissen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Rick Hershey (PG), Jack Wood (SG), Jose Valdez (SF), David Elsea (PF), Jason Turner (C) Francis Hungate, Kevin Mondor, Wilfredo Montanez, James Reeves, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Nichols (PG), Dennis Wicinsky (SG), Clyde Fitzwater (SF), David Harper (PF), Randal Rogers (C) Daniel Hoffman, Raymond McCann, David Schneider, George Villarreal, Gene Nissen | |
| 06:26 | UMass | Jack Wood hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 25-26 |
| 06:24 | Charlotte | David Harper grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 06:16 | Charlotte | David Elsea steals it from Randal Rogers | 25-26 |
| 05:59 | UMass | David Harper is called for the reach on David Elsea - foul #1 on David Harper, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| 05:59 | UMass | David Elsea makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:59 | UMass | David Elsea makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:41 | Charlotte | David Elsea steals it from James Nichols | 27-26 |
| 05:19 | UMass | Jack Wood is hacked by Dennis Wicinsky - foul #2 on Dennis Wicinsky, team foul #9 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UMass | James Reeves (PF) Jose Valdez | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman (SG) Dennis Wicinsky | |
| 05:19 | UMass | Jack Wood misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:19 | Charlotte | Randal Rogers grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 05:12 | Charlotte | Jason Turner is called for the reach on James Nichols - foul #1 on Jason Turner, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG), Andrew Brownell (C) Jack Wood, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Raymond McCann (SG) Daniel Hoffman | |
| 05:12 | Charlotte | James Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:12 | Charlotte | James Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:51 | UMass | James Reeves makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Mondor | 29-28 |
| 04:31 | Charlotte | Randal Rogers misses the lay-in | 29-28 |
| 04:30 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond McCann | 29-28 |
| 04:06 | Charlotte | Rick Hershey is called for the reach on Raymond McCann - foul #2 on Rick Hershey, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG), Wilfredo Montanez (SF), Jason Turner (C) Rick Hershey, David Elsea, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman (PG), David Schneider (SF), George Villarreal (PF), Gene Nissen (C) James Nichols, Clyde Fitzwater, David Harper, Randal Rogers | |
| 04:06 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:06 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:48 | UMass | Francis Hungate's fadeaway is rejected by George Villarreal | 29-30 |
| 03:47 | UMass | Kevin Mondor pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 03:33 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 03:31 | Charlotte | David Schneider gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Francis Hungate (fresh) SG - Kevin Mondor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reeves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Daniel Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond McCann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Villarreal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gene Nissen (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | Charlotte | Raymond McCann is whistled for traveling | 29-30 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (PG), Jack Wood (SG), David Hudson (C) Francis Hungate, Kevin Mondor, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky (SG), James Johnson (C) Raymond McCann, Gene Nissen | |
| 03:14 | UMass | George Villarreal is called for the reach on Jack Wood - foul #1 on George Villarreal, team foul #10 | 29-30 |
| 03:14 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:14 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:59 | Charlotte | George Villarreal misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 02:57 | Charlotte | James Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | David Schneider is hacked by James Reeves - foul #1 on James Reeves, team foul #10 | 31-30 |
| Subs | UMass | David Elsea (PF), Andrew Brownell (C) James Reeves, David Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Nichols (PG) Dennis Wicinsky | |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | David Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | David Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:45 | UMass | The rebound goes to Andrew Brownell | 31-31 |
| 02:40 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 02:25 | Charlotte | James Johnson misses badly on a runner in the lane | 33-31 |
| 02:23 | UMass | Andrew Brownell grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 02:19 | UMass | James Nichols steps in front of the Andrew Brownell pass | 33-31 |
| 02:09 | Charlotte | James Nichols misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 02:07 | UMass | David Elsea grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 02:00 | UMass | David Elsea makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Naija Abdelhamid | 35-31 |
| 01:56 | Charlotte | James Nichols misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 01:54 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:49 | UMass | Andrew Brownell drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Naija Abdelhamid | 37-31 |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Brownell - foul #1 on Andrew Brownell, team foul #11 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Rick Hershey (PG), Kevin Mondor (SG), David Hudson (C) Naija Abdelhamid, Wilfredo Montanez, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Raymond McCann (SG), Dennis Wicinsky (SF), David Harper (PF) Daniel Hoffman, David Schneider, George Villarreal | |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:21 | UMass | Rick Hershey's pass is intercepted by David Harper | 37-33 |
| 01:03 | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Rick Hershey - foul #3 on Rick Hershey, team foul #12 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG), James Reeves (PF) Rick Hershey, Jack Wood | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 01:03 | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:03 | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:45 | UMass | David Elsea misses the jumper in the lane | 37-35 |
| 00:44 | UMass | David Elsea grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 00:36 | Charlotte | Dennis Wicinsky grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 00:31 | Charlotte | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (PG), Jose Valdez (SF) Francis Hungate, David Elsea | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman (PG), David Schneider (SF), Randal Rogers (C) James Nichols, Dennis Wicinsky, James Johnson | |
| 00:13 | UMass | David Harper swats the short shot by Jose Valdez | 37-35 |
| 00:12 | Charlotte | Randal Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 00:05 | Charlotte | A charge is called on David Schneider - foul #2 on David Schneider, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Jack Wood (SF) Jose Valdez | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:01 | UMass | Kevin Mondor hits a 3 from straight away | 40-35 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Daniel Hoffman misses long on a fullcourt shot | 40-35 |