| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Spohn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Cambra (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ernest Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Veney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Eckard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Champine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Cresswell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Giuliani (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Broschinsky (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison inbounds the ball | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Manhattan | Eric Broschinsky swats the short shot by Ernest Harrison | 43-47 |
| 19:34 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 19:29 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell hits the finger roll set up by Francis Champine | 43-49 |
| 19:10 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn is whistled for traveling | 43-49 |
| 18:50 | Canisius | Francis Champine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 18:49 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 18:23 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 18:22 | Canisius | Francis Champine gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 18:17 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 18:16 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 18:05 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 18:03 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 17:50 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Kenneth Cambra | 46-49 |
| 17:33 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani is hacked by Kenneth Cambra - foul #3 on Kenneth Cambra, team foul #1 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joshua Lish (SG), Ralph May (SF), Barry Maisonet (PF), Gerald Buckelew (C) Kenneth Cambra, Ernest Harrison, David Veney, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Bradford Wells (SF), Xiaoping Chiang (PF), Charles Crawford (C) Francis Champine, Thomas Cresswell, Derek Patterson, Antonio Giuliani, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 17:22 | Canisius | Steven Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 17:20 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 17:08 | Canisius | Joshua Lish picks off the pass by Charles Crawford | 46-49 |
| 17:03 | Manhattan | Joshua Lish hits the finger roll | 48-49 |
| 16:57 | Canisius | Steven Robinson is hacked by Joshua Lish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Lish, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Peter Plummer (SG) Joshua Lish | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 16:52 | Canisius | Bradford Wells clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 16:50 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 16:45 | Manhattan | Matthew Burkey steals the ball from Ralph May | 48-49 |
| 16:42 | Canisius | Michael Spohn steps in front of the Steven Robinson pass in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 16:29 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew clanks a turnaround in the paint | 48-49 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Charles Crawford | 48-49 |
| 16:22 | Canisius | Steven Robinson drills a jumper from the left side set up by Matthew Burkey | 48-51 |
| 16:17 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 16:16 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Buckelew | 48-51 |
| 15:58 | Manhattan | Ralph May hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 15:57 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Spohn (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ralph May (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Maisonet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Buckelew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Matthew Burkey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bradford Wells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Xiaoping Chiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Manhattan | Ralph May hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Plummer | 50-51 |
| 15:38 | Canisius | Barry Maisonet is called for the reach on Matthew Burkey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Maisonet, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joshua Lish (PG), Ernest Harrison (SF), Kirby Adams (PF), Mark Eckard (C) Michael Spohn, Ralph May, Barry Maisonet, Gerald Buckelew | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Edward Hankins (SG), Derek Patterson (SF), Antonio Giuliani (PF), Eric Broschinsky (C) Matthew Burkey, Steven Robinson, Bradford Wells, Xiaoping Chiang, Charles Crawford | |
| 15:25 | Canisius | Edward Hankins misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 15:23 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 15:02 | Manhattan | Peter Plummer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Eckard | 53-51 |
| 14:56 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joshua Lish - foul #4 on Joshua Lish, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Spohn (PG), David Veney (PF) Joshua Lish, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG) Edward Hankins | |
| 14:56 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:56 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 14:33 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 14:31 | Canisius | Derek Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 14:29 | Canisius | George Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (PG), Edward Hankins (SF) George Kelly, Derek Patterson | |
| 14:15 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 53-53 |
| 14:13 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 14:03 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Spohn - foul #1 on Michael Spohn, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew (C) Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 14:03 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 14:03 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 14:03 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 13:58 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 13:37 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Harrison - foul #1 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra (SG), Mark Eckard (C) Michael Spohn, David Veney | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Derek Patterson (SF) Matthew Burkey, Thomas Cresswell, Edward Hankins | |
| 13:37 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 13:37 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 13:12 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Spohn (PG) Ernest Harrison | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bradford Wells (PF), Charles Crawford (C) Antonio Giuliani, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 13:10 | Canisius | Steven Robinson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 12:50 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Cambra | 60-56 |
| 12:48 | Canisius | Steven Robinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet (PF) Gerald Buckelew | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (PG), Xiaoping Chiang (PF) Francis Champine, Derek Patterson | |
| 12:38 | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Plummer | 62-56 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Steven Robinson scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Burkey | 62-58 |
| 12:28 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Burkey - foul #1 on Matthew Burkey, team foul #1 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison (SF), Kirby Adams (C) Peter Plummer, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG), Edward Hankins (SF), Eric Broschinsky (C) Steven Robinson, Bradford Wells, Charles Crawford | |
| 12:28 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 12:28 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 12:09 | Canisius | Edward Hankins can't finish the layup | 64-58 |
| 12:08 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 11:55 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra is fouled on the floor by Eric Broschinsky - foul #1 on Eric Broschinsky, team foul #2 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Peter Plummer (SG), Gerald Buckelew (PF) Kenneth Cambra, Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Robinson (PG) Matthew Burkey | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Spohn (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Plummer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Harrison (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Buckelew (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Kirby Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Steven Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Cresswell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Hankins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Xiaoping Chiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Broschinsky (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | The short jumper by Ernest Harrison is denied by Xiaoping Chiang | 64-58 |
| 11:44 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 11:40 | Canisius | Ernest Harrison is called for the reach on Thomas Cresswell - foul #2 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Veney (PF) Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Canisius | Derek Patterson (SF) Edward Hankins | |
| 11:40 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 11:40 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 11:18 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Broschinsky | 64-60 |
| 11:16 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Xiaoping Chiang | 64-60 |
| 11:12 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Plummer - foul #4 on Peter Plummer, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra (SG) Peter Plummer | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Charles Crawford (C) Thomas Cresswell, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 11:12 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 11:12 | Manhattan | David Veney pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 10:59 | Manhattan | David Veney connects on the floater from the left block and he's hacked by Xiaoping Chiang - foul #1 on Xiaoping Chiang, team foul #3 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ralph May (SF), Mark Eckard (C) Ernest Harrison, Gerald Buckelew | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (SG), Bradford Wells (PF) Steven Robinson, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 10:59 | Manhattan | David Veney makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 10:52 | Canisius | Derek Patterson connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Francis Champine and he's hacked by Kenneth Cambra - foul #4 on Kenneth Cambra, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joshua Lish (SG) Kenneth Cambra | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 10:52 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses the free throw | 67-62 |
| 10:52 | Manhattan | David Veney grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 10:38 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard misses long on a jumper from the left side | 67-62 |
| 10:37 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Charles Crawford | 67-62 |
| 10:32 | Canisius | Derek Patterson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 10:31 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 10:15 | Manhattan | Ralph May misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 10:14 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 10:01 | Manhattan | David Veney is fouled on the floor by Bradford Wells - foul #3 on Bradford Wells, team foul #4 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison (SF), Barry Maisonet (PF), Gerald Buckelew (C) Ralph May, David Veney, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Edward Hankins (SF), Antonio Giuliani (PF), Eric Broschinsky (C) Francis Champine, Matthew Burkey, Derek Patterson, Bradford Wells, Charles Crawford | |
| 09:49 | Manhattan | Steven Robinson is called for the reach on Barry Maisonet - foul #3 on Steven Robinson, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| 09:35 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison lays it in on a great pass from Gerald Buckelew and he's fouled by Eric Broschinsky - foul #2 on Eric Broschinsky, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ralph May (SF) Joshua Lish | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG) George Kelly | |
| 09:35 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| 09:32 | Canisius | Steven Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Peter Plummer (SG) Ralph May | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 09:20 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 09:16 | Canisius | Edward Hankins can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-62 |
| 09:15 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Barry Maisonet | 73-62 |
| 09:02 | Manhattan | Peter Plummer is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cresswell - foul #1 on Thomas Cresswell, team foul #7 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kirby Adams (PF), Mark Eckard (C) Barry Maisonet, Gerald Buckelew | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Matthew Burkey (SF), Xiaoping Chiang (C) Steven Robinson, Edward Hankins, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 09:02 | Manhattan | Peter Plummer misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 09:02 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Xiaoping Chiang | 73-62 |
| 08:44 | Canisius | George Kelly misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Spohn - foul #2 on Michael Spohn, team foul #10 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joshua Lish (SG) Peter Plummer | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 08:44 | Canisius | George Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 08:44 | Canisius | George Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 08:31 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 08:30 | Canisius | George Kelly snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 08:24 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from George Kelly | 73-66 |
| 08:08 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 73-66 |
| 08:06 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 07:59 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Spohn (very tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Lish (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Harrison (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kirby Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Eckard (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - George Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Cresswell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Burkey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Giuliani (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Xiaoping Chiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Lish and he's hacked by Antonio Giuliani - foul #2 on Antonio Giuliani, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra (SG), Barry Maisonet (PF), Gerald Buckelew (C) Michael Spohn, Kirby Adams, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Derek Patterson (SF), Bradford Wells (PF), Charles Crawford (C) George Kelly, Thomas Cresswell, Matthew Burkey, Antonio Giuliani, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 07:38 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison makes the free throw | 76-66 |
| 07:34 | Canisius | Derek Patterson is hacked by Joshua Lish in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Lish, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Peter Plummer (PG), Ralph May (SF) Joshua Lish, Ernest Harrison | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 07:34 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 07:34 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 07:13 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 76-68 |
| 07:11 | Manhattan | Peter Plummer misses the tip | 76-68 |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | Ralph May is denied on a layup by Bradford Wells | 76-68 |
| 06:50 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph May | 76-68 |
| 06:36 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew knocks in the floater from the left block and the foul's on Bradford Wells - foul #4 on Bradford Wells, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Veney (PF) Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Canisius | Edward Hankins (SG), Eric Broschinsky (C) Steven Robinson, Charles Crawford | |
| 06:36 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew makes the free throw | 79-68 |
| 06:23 | Canisius | Edward Hankins hits a turnaround from the left block | 79-70 |
| 06:10 | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew misses the jump hook in the lane | 79-70 |
| 06:09 | Manhattan | Peter Plummer grabs the offensive board | 79-70 |
| 05:49 | Manhattan | Ralph May hits a shot from the baseline set up by David Veney and the foul's on Edward Hankins - foul #4 on Edward Hankins, team foul #10 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kirby Adams (C) Gerald Buckelew | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Xiaoping Chiang (PF) Francis Champine, Derek Patterson, Bradford Wells | |
| 05:49 | Manhattan | Ralph May makes the free throw | 82-70 |
| 05:29 | Canisius | Edward Hankins travels with the ball | 82-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison (SF) Ralph May | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 05:09 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Peter Plummer | 84-70 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:07 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey is fouled in the backcourt by David Veney - foul #1 on David Veney, team foul #12 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG), Charles Crawford (C) Edward Hankins, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 05:07 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey makes the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 05:07 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 04:48 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison loses the dribble to Xiaoping Chiang | 84-72 |
| 04:35 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang connects on the open shot from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Burkey | 84-74 |
| 04:19 | Manhattan | David Veney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 84-74 |
| 04:17 | Canisius | Charles Crawford grabs the board | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:11 | Canisius | Steven Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Ernest Harrison - foul #3 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #13 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Spohn (PG), Barry Maisonet (PF), Gerald Buckelew (C) Kenneth Cambra, David Veney, Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Derek Patterson (SF), Antonio Giuliani (PF), Eric Broschinsky (C) Thomas Cresswell, Matthew Burkey, Xiaoping Chiang, Charles Crawford | |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-74 |
| 04:11 | Canisius | Steven Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 04:11 | Canisius | Steven Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 03:42 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn is whistled for traveling | 84-76 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Mark Eckard (C) Gerald Buckelew | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Thomas Cresswell (SG), Bradford Wells (PF), Charles Crawford (C) George Kelly, Steven Robinson, Antonio Giuliani, Eric Broschinsky | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Spohn (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Plummer (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Harrison (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Barry Maisonet (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Eckard (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Champine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Cresswell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Patterson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Crawford (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-76 |
| 03:25 | Manhattan | Peter Plummer grabs the board | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | Ernest Harrison is denied on a layup by Charles Crawford | 84-76 |
| 02:55 | Manhattan | Michael Spohn misses the tip | 84-76 |
| 02:54 | Canisius | Bradford Wells gets the rebound | 84-76 |
| 02:34 | Canisius | Derek Patterson clanks a shot from the right side | 84-76 |
| 02:32 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Crawford | 84-76 |
| 02:26 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-79 |
| 02:26 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra (SG), Ralph May (SF), Gerald Buckelew (PF), Kirby Adams (C) Peter Plummer, Ernest Harrison, Barry Maisonet, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | Ralph May drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Cambra | 86-79 |
| 02:14 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-79 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Veney (PF), Mark Eckard (C) Gerald Buckelew, Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang (PF), Eric Broschinsky (C) Bradford Wells, Charles Crawford | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Xiaoping Chiang | 86-82 |
| 01:31 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard is denied on a layup by Eric Broschinsky | 86-82 |
| 01:29 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-82 |
| 01:16 | Manhattan | Eric Broschinsky blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Cambra | 86-82 |
| 01:14 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang grabs the board | 86-82 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | Francis Champine hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Cresswell | 86-85 |
| 00:57 | Manhattan | Eric Broschinsky takes the ball from Mark Eckard | 86-85 |
| 00:53 | Canisius | Derek Patterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 86-85 |
| 00:51 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard grabs the board | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Cambra and the foul's on Francis Champine - foul #1 on Francis Champine, team foul #11 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Peter Plummer (PG), Ernest Harrison (SF) Michael Spohn, Ralph May | |
| Subs | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani (PF) Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 00:27 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard makes the free throw | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 89-85 |
| 00:19 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard snags the defensive board | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard is hacked by Francis Champine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Champine, team foul #12 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet (PF) David Veney | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 00:10 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Giuliani | 89-85 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Ernest Harrison is called for the reach on Derek Patterson - foul #4 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #14 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Spohn (PG), David Veney (PF) Kenneth Cambra, Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:07 | Manhattan | David Veney snags the defensive board | 89-86 |
| 00:05 | Manhattan | David Veney is hacked by Francis Champine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Champine, team foul #13 | 89-86 |
| 00:05 | Manhattan | David Veney makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:05 | Manhattan | David Veney misses the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:05 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Eric Broschinsky | 90-86 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 90-86 |