| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Antonio Troy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Matta (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Ottman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Fontenot (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Leon Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Mitchell Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sonny Gilpin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Graham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Haile (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Howard Graham inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-28 |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Leon Ellis grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 19:30 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 19:28 | Rider | The rebound goes to James Haile | 31-28 |
| 19:22 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-30 |
| 19:11 | Niagara | James Fontenot misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 19:10 | Rider | Howard Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:53 | Rider | Howard Graham comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Ottman - foul #2 on Ronald Ottman, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 18:53 | Rider | Howard Graham makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:53 | Rider | Howard Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:40 | Niagara | Howard Graham takes the ball from Joel Matta | 31-32 |
| 18:22 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 31-32 |
| 18:20 | Rider | Christopher Green tips it in | 31-34 |
| 17:53 | Niagara | James Fontenot is fouled on the floor by James Haile - foul #3 on James Haile, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ellis (PG), Maynard Knight (SG), William Bowyer (SF), George Benjamin (PF), Harold Hall (C) Antonio Troy, Joel Matta, Ronald Ottman, James Fontenot, Leon Ellis | |
| Subs | Rider | Louis Flaherty (PG), Gary Emery (SF), Jack Boydston (PF), Ronald Ranney (C) Mitchell Montgomery, Howard Graham, James Haile, Christopher Green | |
| 17:35 | Niagara | William Bowyer comes up short on the runner from close range | 31-34 |
| 17:34 | Niagara | William Bowyer snags the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 17:18 | Niagara | James Ellis makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Hall | 33-34 |
| 17:06 | Rider | Gary Emery clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-34 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | James Ellis grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 16:59 | Niagara | Maynard Knight can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 16:57 | Rider | Gary Emery gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 16:35 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jack Boydston | 33-36 |
| 16:16 | Niagara | George Benjamin hits a jump hook from the left block set up by William Bowyer | 35-36 |
| 15:58 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Maynard Knight snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maynard Knight (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Bowyer (fresh) PF - George Benjamin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Hall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Louis Flaherty (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sonny Gilpin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Emery (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Boydston (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Ranney (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Niagara | James Ellis misses the easy layup | 35-36 |
| 15:49 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 15:46 | Rider | Louis Flaherty is hacked by Harold Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Hall, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | Antonio Troy (PG), Joel Matta (SG), Ronald Ottman (SF), James Fontenot (PF), Leon Ellis (C) James Ellis, Maynard Knight, William Bowyer, George Benjamin, Harold Hall | |
| Subs | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery (PG), Ronald Levine (SF), James Haile (PF), Christopher Green (C) Sonny Gilpin, Gary Emery, Jack Boydston, Ronald Ranney | |
| 15:25 | Rider | Christopher Green hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Levine | 35-38 |
| 15:12 | Niagara | Leon Ellis scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on James Haile - foul #4 on James Haile, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rider | Cory Bogdan (SG), Howard Graham (PF) Louis Flaherty, James Haile | |
| 15:12 | Niagara | Leon Ellis misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:12 | Rider | Howard Graham pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:56 | Rider | Ronald Levine loses the ball out of bounds | 37-38 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Joel Matta connects on the floater from the right side and the foul's on Cory Bogdan - foul #2 on Cory Bogdan, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Joel Matta misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | James Fontenot gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:29 | Niagara | James Fontenot misses the easy layup | 39-38 |
| 14:27 | Rider | Howard Graham grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 14:22 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Antonio Troy hits a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Ronald Levine - foul #4 on Ronald Levine, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Benjamin (PF), Harold Hall (C) James Fontenot, Leon Ellis | |
| Subs | Rider | Louis Flaherty (SG), Jack Boydston (PF) Cory Bogdan, Ronald Levine | |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Antonio Troy misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:02 | Rider | The rebound goes to Jack Boydston | 41-38 |
| 13:40 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Flaherty | 41-41 |
| 13:33 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman is fouled on the floor by Howard Graham - foul #2 on Howard Graham, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ellis (PG), Maynard Knight (SG), William Bowyer (SF) Antonio Troy, Joel Matta, Ronald Ottman | |
| Subs | Rider | Sonny Gilpin (SG), Ronald Ranney (C) Mitchell Montgomery, Christopher Green | |
| 13:18 | Niagara | William Bowyer hits a fadeaway from the right side | 43-41 |
| 12:58 | Rider | Howard Graham can't finish the uncontested layup | 43-41 |
| 12:56 | Niagara | George Benjamin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:38 | Niagara | Maynard Knight can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 12:37 | Niagara | James Ellis snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 12:27 | Niagara | George Benjamin hits a jumper in the paint set up by James Ellis | 45-41 |
| 12:25 | Rider | Louis Flaherty is hacked by James Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ellis, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Antonio Troy (PG), Joel Matta (SG), Ronald Ottman (SF), James Fontenot (PF), Federico Rossi (C) James Ellis, Maynard Knight, William Bowyer, George Benjamin, Harold Hall | |
| Subs | Rider | Cory Bogdan (PG), Gary Emery (SF), Christopher Green (C) Louis Flaherty, Howard Graham, Jack Boydston | |
| 12:06 | Rider | Ronald Ranney hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Sonny Gilpin and the foul's on James Fontenot - foul #1 on James Fontenot, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Leon Ellis (C) Federico Rossi | |
| Subs | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery (PG) Sonny Gilpin | |
| 12:06 | Rider | Ronald Ranney misses the free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Leon Ellis grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Gary Emery - foul #2 on Gary Emery, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rider | Howard Graham (PF) Ronald Ranney | |
| 11:45 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:45 | Rider | Christopher Green grabs the board | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Antonio Troy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Matta (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Ottman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fontenot (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Ellis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Mitchell Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cory Bogdan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Emery (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Howard Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Rider | Christopher Green misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 11:23 | Rider | Christopher Green tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| 11:05 | Niagara | James Fontenot knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 11:00 | Rider | Cory Bogdan is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Ellis - foul #1 on Leon Ellis, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Maynard Knight (PG), William Bowyer (SF), George Benjamin (PF), Federico Rossi (C) Antonio Troy, Ronald Ottman, James Fontenot, Leon Ellis | |
| Subs | Rider | Louis Flaherty (PG), Sonny Gilpin (SG), Jack Boydston (PF) Mitchell Montgomery, Cory Bogdan, Howard Graham | |
| 10:47 | Rider | Christopher Green misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Federico Rossi - foul #1 on Federico Rossi, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ellis (PG) Joel Matta | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 10:47 | Rider | Christopher Green misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:47 | Rider | Christopher Green misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:47 | Niagara | George Benjamin snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:24 | Niagara | A charge is called on James Ellis - foul #4 on James Ellis, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Joel Matta (SG), Harold Hall (C) James Ellis, Federico Rossi | |
| Subs | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery (PG) Gary Emery | |
| 10:08 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rider | Ronald Ranney (C) Christopher Green | |
| 09:48 | Niagara | William Bowyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Maynard Knight hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 09:18 | Rider | Joel Matta is called for the reach on Mitchell Montgomery - foul #1 on Joel Matta, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | Antonio Troy (PG), Ronald Ottman (SF), James Fontenot (PF), Leon Ellis (C) Maynard Knight, Joel Matta, George Benjamin, Harold Hall | |
| Subs | Rider | Gary Emery (SF), Christopher Green (C) Sonny Gilpin, Jack Boydston | |
| 09:18 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:18 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Antonio Troy travels with the ball | 49-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rider | Cory Bogdan (SG) Louis Flaherty | |
| 09:05 | Rider | Leon Ellis steals it from Christopher Green in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 09:00 | Niagara | William Bowyer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Ottman | 52-47 |
| 08:38 | Rider | Cory Bogdan buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mitchell Montgomery | 52-49 |
| 08:19 | Niagara | James Fontenot clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 08:17 | Niagara | Leon Ellis grabs the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:58 | Niagara | Leon Ellis is fouled on the floor by Ronald Ranney - foul #2 on Ronald Ranney, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Joel Matta (SG) William Bowyer | |
| Subs | Rider | Louis Flaherty (PG), Sonny Gilpin (SG), Ronald Levine (SF), James Haile (PF), Howard Graham (C) Mitchell Montgomery, Cory Bogdan, Gary Emery, Ronald Ranney, Christopher Green | |
| 07:58 | Niagara | Leon Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:58 | Niagara | Leon Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:35 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin misses the floater from the right side | 54-49 |
| 07:34 | Niagara | Leon Ellis snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Antonio Troy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Matta (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Ottman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fontenot (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Ellis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Louis Flaherty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Gilpin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Haile (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Howard Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Niagara | Sonny Gilpin steps in front of the Ronald Ottman pass | 54-49 |
| 07:13 | Rider | Ronald Levine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 07:12 | Niagara | Leon Ellis grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 06:46 | Niagara | Antonio Troy is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Antonio Troy, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Maynard Knight (PG), Clinton Spring (SF), George Benjamin (PF), Harold Hall (C) Antonio Troy, Ronald Ottman, James Fontenot, Leon Ellis | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 06:41 | Rider | Louis Flaherty is fouled in the backcourt by Maynard Knight - foul #3 on Maynard Knight, team foul #10 | 54-49 |
| 06:41 | Rider | Louis Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:41 | Rider | Louis Flaherty misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:41 | Rider | James Haile grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 06:28 | Rider | Howard Graham hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the baseline | 54-50 |
| 06:26 | Niagara | Clinton Spring grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:13 | Niagara | Harold Hall connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joel Matta | 56-50 |
| 05:55 | Rider | Ronald Levine can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Clinton Spring grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 05:33 | Niagara | Harold Hall is hacked by Ronald Levine - foul #5 on Ronald Levine, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ellis (PG), William Bowyer (SF) Joel Matta, Clinton Spring | |
| Subs | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery (PG), Cory Bogdan (SG), Gary Emery (SF), Jack Boydston (PF), Ronald Ranney (C) Louis Flaherty, Sonny Gilpin, Ronald Levine, James Haile, Howard Graham | |
| 05:33 | Niagara | Harold Hall misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:33 | Rider | Jack Boydston pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 05:08 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-50 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | George Benjamin pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 04:47 | Niagara | James Ellis clanks a shot from the right side | 56-50 |
| 04:46 | Rider | The rebound goes to Ronald Ranney | 56-50 |
| 04:20 | Rider | Jack Boydston can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 56-50 |
| 04:18 | Rider | Cory Bogdan snags the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 04:02 | Rider | George Benjamin swats the shot by Jack Boydston | 56-50 |
| 04:01 | Niagara | William Bowyer snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 04:01 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Antonio Troy (PG), Joel Matta (SG), Ronald Ottman (SF), James Fontenot (PF), Leon Ellis (C) James Ellis, Maynard Knight, William Bowyer, George Benjamin, Harold Hall | |
| Subs | Rider | Sonny Gilpin (SG), Howard Graham (SF), James Haile (PF), Christopher Green (C) Cory Bogdan, Gary Emery, Jack Boydston, Ronald Ranney | |
| 03:46 | Niagara | James Fontenot lays it up and in on a great pass from Antonio Troy and the foul's on James Haile - foul #5 on James Haile, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rider | Louis Flaherty (PG), Jack Boydston (PF) Mitchell Montgomery, James Haile | |
| 03:46 | Niagara | James Fontenot misses the free throw | 58-50 |
| 03:46 | Rider | Jack Boydston gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Rider | James Fontenot picks off the pass by Howard Graham | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Antonio Troy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Matta (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Ottman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fontenot (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Louis Flaherty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Gilpin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Boydston (fresh) 6 reb. C - Christopher Green (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Niagara | Joel Matta hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Antonio Troy | 60-50 |
| 02:59 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery (PG) Louis Flaherty | |
| 02:49 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Ottman - foul #3 on Ronald Ottman, team foul #11 | 60-50 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 02:22 | Niagara | Leon Ellis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-51 |
| 02:21 | Rider | The rebound goes to Mitchell Montgomery | 60-51 |
| 02:21 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| 02:19 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 02:00 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman banks in the layup | 62-51 |
| 01:58 | Rider | Antonio Troy steps in front of the Mitchell Montgomery pass in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 01:56 | Niagara | Antonio Troy slams it home | 64-51 |
| 01:46 | Rider | Sonny Gilpin misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 01:44 | Rider | Howard Graham tips it in | 64-53 |
| 01:21 | Niagara | Leon Ellis misses the shot from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 01:20 | Rider | Howard Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 01:16 | Rider | Mitchell Montgomery is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Sonny Gilpin | 64-56 |
| 00:47 | Niagara | Leon Ellis misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 64-56 |
| 00:45 | Rider | Howard Graham grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 00:45 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Rider | Howard Graham travels in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Joel Matta is hacked by Sonny Gilpin - foul #1 on Sonny Gilpin, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Joel Matta makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Joel Matta makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:34 | Rider | Leon Ellis swats the layup by Christopher Green | 66-56 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Leon Ellis snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Leon Ellis makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Fontenot | 68-56 |
| 00:06 | Rider | Christopher Green hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 68-56 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Leon Ellis grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Antonio Troy runs out the clock | 68-56 |