| Lineup | American U. | PG - Don Alatorre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Chacon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Malcolm Calvin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Whittenburg (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Pal (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Nicholas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Pal | 35-29 |
| 19:30 | American U. | Patrick Stanford misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Don Alatorre is called for the reach on Robert Whittenburg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Alatorre, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint | 35-31 |
| 19:02 | American U. | Robert Whittenburg steals it from Patrick Stanford | 35-31 |
| 18:52 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 18:32 | American U. | Patrick Stanford hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 35-31 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:28 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 18:03 | American U. | Don Alatorre makes the jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee State | Malcolm Calvin takes the ball from Wayne Anderson in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 17:39 | American U. | Robert Nicholas is called for the reach on David Chacon - foul #1 on Robert Nicholas, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), James Palmer (SG), Gary Comer (SF), Domingo Reyes (PF), Don Bennett (C) Don Alatorre, David Chacon, Daniel Barton, Patrick Stanford, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering (PG), Raymond Oles (SF), Joseph Doyle (PF), Donald Wiggins (C) Robert Whittenburg, Paul Pal, Robert Nicholas, Dean Roberts | |
| 17:21 | American U. | Don Bennett misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Andrew Doering - foul #2 on Andrew Doering, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| 17:21 | American U. | Don Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:21 | American U. | Don Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee State | Domingo Reyes is called for the reach on Raymond Oles - foul #1 on Domingo Reyes, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Burton (C) Wayne Anderson | |
| 16:45 | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Barton (SF) Gary Comer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (SG) Michael Burton | |
| 16:25 | American U. | Robert Whittenburg takes the ball from Daniel Barton | 38-31 |
| 16:10 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle misses the easy layup | 38-31 |
| 16:09 | American U. | William Webb gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 15:55 | American U. | Don Bennett hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Palmer | 40-31 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Webb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palmer (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Domingo Reyes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Don Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Andrew Doering (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Whittenburg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Oles (fresh) PF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 40-33 |
| 15:32 | American U. | Don Bennett is called for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), David Chacon (SG), Patrick Stanford (PF), Malcolm Calvin (C) William Webb, James Palmer, Domingo Reyes, Don Bennett | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Wayne Anderson (SG), Paul Pal (SF), Robert Nicholas (PF), Michael Burton (C) Andrew Doering, Robert Whittenburg, Raymond Oles, Joseph Doyle, Donald Wiggins | |
| 15:12 | Tennessee State | Don Alatorre steals it from Clinton Taylor | 40-33 |
| 14:43 | American U. | David Chacon knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Stanford | 42-33 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Patrick Stanford - foul #3 on Patrick Stanford, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Gary Comer (SF) Daniel Barton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle (PF), Dean Roberts (C) Robert Nicholas, Michael Burton | |
| 14:33 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 14:04 | American U. | Gary Comer misses badly on a floater from the left side | 42-35 |
| 14:03 | American U. | Patrick Stanford gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Dean Roberts picks off the pass by David Chacon | 42-35 |
| 13:44 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 13:42 | American U. | Gary Comer snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 13:37 | American U. | Don Alatorre misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 42-35 |
| 13:04 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 12:42 | American U. | David Chacon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts is denied on a dunk by Patrick Stanford | 42-35 |
| 12:33 | American U. | The rebound goes to Malcolm Calvin | 42-35 |
| 12:11 | American U. | Gary Comer is hacked by Joseph Doyle - foul #2 on Joseph Doyle, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), James Palmer (SG), Daniel Barton (SF), Domingo Reyes (PF), Don Bennett (C) Don Alatorre, David Chacon, Gary Comer, Patrick Stanford, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (PG), Raymond Oles (SG), Robert Nicholas (PF), Donald Wiggins (C) Clinton Taylor, Wayne Anderson, Paul Pal, Dean Roberts | |
| 12:06 | American U. | William Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-35 |
| 12:05 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg can't tip it in | 42-35 |
| 11:35 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins tips it but misses | 42-35 |
| 11:34 | American U. | Don Bennett snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palmer (fresh) SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Don Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Whittenburg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Oles (fresh) SF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Nicholas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | American U. | Daniel Barton hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Webb | 45-35 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Barton - foul #1 on Daniel Barton, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Patrick Stanford (PF) Domingo Reyes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson (SG) Joseph Doyle | |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Don Bennett is denied on a layup by Robert Nicholas | 45-37 |
| 10:33 | American U. | James Palmer tips it but misses | 45-37 |
| 10:32 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Oles | 45-39 |
| 10:07 | American U. | Patrick Stanford connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-39 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Don Bennett - foul #3 on Don Bennett, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), David Chacon (SG), Gary Comer (SF), Malcolm Calvin (C) William Webb, James Palmer, Daniel Barton, Don Bennett | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Paul Pal (SF), Joseph Doyle (PF) Robert Whittenburg, Raymond Oles, Robert Nicholas | |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:15 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Chacon | 49-40 |
| 09:04 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Wayne Anderson | 49-43 |
| 08:45 | American U. | Donald Wiggins blocks the short jumper by David Chacon | 49-43 |
| 08:43 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin tips it in | 51-43 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee State | David Chacon is called for the reach on Wayne Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Chacon, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Barton (SF), Domingo Reyes (PF) Don Alatorre, Patrick Stanford | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (SG), Dean Roberts (C) Wayne Anderson, Donald Wiggins | |
| 08:29 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-43 |
| 08:27 | American U. | The rebound goes to Domingo Reyes | 51-43 |
| 08:08 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin is hacked by Dean Roberts - foul #1 on Dean Roberts, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Bennett (C) Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:52 | American U. | David Chacon drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Barton | 53-43 |
| 07:33 | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Whittenburg, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), James Palmer (SG) Gary Comer, David Chacon | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson (SG), Raymond Oles (SF), Michael Burton (C) Robert Whittenburg, Paul Pal, Dean Roberts | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Palmer (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Clinton Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Oles (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Burton (fresh) | |
| 07:06 | American U. | William Webb is fouled on the floor by Clinton Taylor - foul #4 on Clinton Taylor, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), Patrick Stanford (PF), Malcolm Calvin (C) Daniel Barton, Domingo Reyes, Don Bennett | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering (PG), Robert Nicholas (PF) Clinton Taylor, Joseph Doyle | |
| 06:51 | American U. | Don Alatorre's pass is intercepted by Andrew Doering | 53-43 |
| 06:44 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stanford steals it from Raymond Oles | 53-43 |
| 06:27 | American U. | Don Alatorre scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Palmer | 56-43 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Gary Comer (PG), David Chacon (SG), Daniel Barton (SF), Don Bennett (C) Don Alatorre, William Webb, James Palmer, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (PG), Paul Pal (SF), Dean Roberts (C) Andrew Doering, Raymond Oles, Michael Burton | |
| 05:41 | American U. | Daniel Barton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 05:40 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Don Bennett | 56-43 |
| 05:14 | American U. | David Chacon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas grabs the board | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:09 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal's pass is intercepted by David Chacon in the backcourt | 56-43 |
| 05:07 | American U. | David Chacon lays it up and in | 58-43 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal is hacked by Patrick Stanford - foul #4 on Patrick Stanford, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), Domingo Reyes (PF), Malcolm Calvin (C) Gary Comer, Patrick Stanford, Don Bennett | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Joseph Doyle (PF), Donald Wiggins (C) Wayne Anderson, Robert Nicholas, Dean Roberts | |
| 04:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 04:29 | American U. | David Chacon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Alatorre | 61-45 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal tips it in | 61-47 |
| 03:40 | American U. | David Chacon is hacked by Paul Pal - foul #1 on Paul Pal, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), Gary Comer (SF), James Palmer (PF), Don Bennett (C) Don Alatorre, Daniel Barton, Domingo Reyes, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson (SG), Raymond Oles (SF) Robert Whittenburg, Paul Pal | |
| 03:40 | American U. | David Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 03:40 | American U. | David Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee State | Gary Comer is called for the reach on Raymond Oles - foul #1 on Gary Comer, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Patrick Stanford (PF) David Chacon | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering (PG), Michael Burton (C) Clinton Taylor, Wayne Anderson | |
| 03:33 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Palmer (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Gary Comer (fresh) PF - Patrick Stanford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Don Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Andrew Doering (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Oles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Burton (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:04 | American U. | Patrick Stanford comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Wiggins - foul #1 on Donald Wiggins, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| 03:04 | American U. | Patrick Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:04 | American U. | Patrick Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee State | Michael Burton lays it in | 65-51 |
| 02:26 | American U. | Patrick Stanford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 65-51 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee State | Michael Burton gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 65-51 |
| 02:10 | American U. | William Webb grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 02:05 | American U. | William Webb misses the floater from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), David Chacon (SG), Daniel Barton (SF), Malcolm Calvin (C) William Webb, James Palmer, Gary Comer, Patrick Stanford | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (SG) Donald Wiggins | |
| 01:37 | American U. | David Chacon hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Don Alatorre | 68-51 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-54 |
| 01:01 | American U. | Daniel Barton buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Don Alatorre | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering lays it in and he's fouled by Malcolm Calvin - foul #2 on Malcolm Calvin, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Patrick Stanford (PF) Don Bennett | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins (C) Michael Burton | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering misses the free throw | 71-56 |
| 00:54 | American U. | Patrick Stanford grabs the board | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | American U. | David Chacon comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 71-56 |
| 00:30 | American U. | Daniel Barton tips it but misses | 71-56 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Raymond Oles | 71-56 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles is hacked by Patrick Stanford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Stanford, team foul #10 | 71-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Bennett (PF) Patrick Stanford | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Don Alatorre runs out the clock | 71-58 |