| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Wayne Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mladen Brezinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Burns (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Topps (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milton Lively (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Tabares (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski inbounds the ball | 44-41 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 44-41 |
| 19:37 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 19:32 | The Citadel | Hugh Burns is called for the reach on Harold Butler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hugh Burns, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| 19:24 | The Citadel | Johnnie Jansky is called for the reach on Harold Butler - foul #2 on Johnnie Jansky, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 19:10 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Harold Butler | 44-43 |
| 18:51 | Davidson | Wayne Henry misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-43 |
| 18:49 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:34 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 18:33 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:24 | The Citadel | Harold Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Michael Faulk (SG), James Moralez (SF), Harold Bunch (PF), Donald Kiser (C) Wayne Henry, Johnnie Jansky, Mladen Brezinski, Hugh Burns, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 18:10 | Davidson | Donald Kiser can't finish the layup | 44-43 |
| 18:08 | Davidson | James Moralez misses the tip | 44-43 |
| 18:06 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:49 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 17:48 | Davidson | James Moralez grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 17:28 | Davidson | Ed Rustin takes the ball from James Moralez | 44-43 |
| 17:13 | The Citadel | James Moralez is called for the reach on Harold Butler - foul #2 on James Moralez, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Mladen Brezinski (SF) Fred Bourne, James Moralez, Harold Bunch | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Harry Hakes (SG), John Numbers (SF), John Coburn (PF), Bobby Rendon (C) Harold Butler, Milton Lively, Bobby Thatcher, Randall Tabares, Ed Rustin | |
| 16:50 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Hakes | 44-45 |
| 16:40 | Davidson | Michael Faulk clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 16:39 | Davidson | Wayne Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:23 | Davidson | Wayne Henry knocks in the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Robert St. Germain - foul #2 on Robert St. Germain, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Davidson | Hugh Burns (PF), Thomas Topps (C) Donald Kiser, Michael Faulk | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 16:23 | Davidson | Wayne Henry makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:04 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert St. Germain | 47-47 |
| 15:53 | Davidson | Hugh Burns misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 15:51 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Wayne Henry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mladen Brezinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Burns (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Topps (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert St. Germain (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Hakes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Numbers (fresh) PF - John Coburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Rendon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-47 |
| 15:24 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 15:05 | The Citadel | Hugh Burns blocks the jumper by John Numbers | 47-47 |
| 15:03 | Davidson | Thomas Topps snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 14:57 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky's floater is knocked away by John Numbers | 47-47 |
| 14:55 | The Citadel | John Coburn snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 14:49 | The Citadel | John Numbers is called for traveling | 47-47 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Steven Eshelman (SG), Harold Bunch (SF), James Moralez (C) Wayne Henry, Johnnie Jansky, Mladen Brezinski, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Milton Lively (SG), Bobby Thatcher (SF), Randall Tabares (PF), Ed Rustin (C) Robert St. Germain, Harry Hakes, John Numbers, John Coburn, Bobby Rendon | |
| 14:21 | Davidson | Harold Bunch misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Ed Rustin - foul #2 on Ed Rustin, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faulk (SF) Hugh Burns | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 14:21 | Davidson | Harold Bunch misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:21 | Davidson | Harold Bunch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:02 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-47 |
| 14:01 | Davidson | Michael Faulk snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 13:56 | Davidson | Steven Eshelman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 13:54 | Davidson | Michael Faulk tips it home | 50-47 |
| 13:33 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 13:31 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher hits the follow up shot | 50-49 |
| 13:15 | Davidson | James Moralez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 13:13 | Davidson | Michael Faulk gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:00 | Davidson | Steven Eshelman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Harold Bunch | 53-49 |
| 12:39 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares knocks in the shot from close range and he's fouled by Harold Bunch - foul #3 on Harold Bunch, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG), Gerald Fugate (SG), Mladen Brezinski (SF), Hugh Burns (PF), Donald Kiser (C) Fred Bourne, Steven Eshelman, Michael Faulk, Harold Bunch, James Moralez | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Hakes (SG), Brian Silberg (C) Milton Lively, Ed Rustin | |
| 12:39 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:39 | Davidson | Hugh Burns snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 12:22 | Davidson | Hugh Burns drills a jump hook from the left block | 55-51 |
| 12:11 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes is open and lays it up and in | 55-53 |
| 11:49 | Davidson | Donald Kiser's floater is tipped away by Brian Silberg | 55-53 |
| 11:48 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Wayne Henry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Fugate (fresh) SF - Mladen Brezinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Donald Kiser (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Hakes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Tabares (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Silberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-53 |
| 11:31 | Davidson | Donald Kiser grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 11:16 | Davidson | Wayne Henry misses the lay-in | 55-53 |
| 11:14 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 11:01 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Harold Butler and he's fouled by Mladen Brezinski - foul #2 on Mladen Brezinski, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Thomas Topps (C) Wayne Henry, Gerald Fugate, Donald Kiser | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Milton Lively (SG), John Coburn (PF), Ed Rustin (C) Harold Butler, Harry Hakes, Randall Tabares, Brian Silberg | |
| 11:01 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:44 | Davidson | The short jumper by Mladen Brezinski is denied by John Coburn | 55-56 |
| 10:43 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski tips it back up and in | 57-56 |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Fred Bourne - foul #1 on Fred Bourne, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faulk (SF) Mladen Brezinski | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Numbers (SF) Bobby Thatcher | |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:01 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Fred Bourne | 59-58 |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | John Numbers is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Burns - foul #2 on Hugh Burns, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Davidson | Harold Bunch (PF), James Moralez (C) Hugh Burns, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon (C) Ed Rustin | |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | John Numbers makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | John Numbers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 09:45 | Davidson | John Numbers is called for the reach on Johnnie Jansky - foul #1 on John Numbers, team foul #3 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG) Fred Bourne | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brian Silberg (SF) John Numbers | |
| 09:24 | Davidson | Michael Faulk scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Bunch | 62-60 |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | John Coburn makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert St. Germain and he's hacked by Johnnie Jansky - foul #3 on Johnnie Jansky, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Davidson | Steven Eshelman (SG), Mladen Brezinski (SF), Donald Kiser (PF), Thomas Topps (C) Johnnie Jansky, Michael Faulk, Harold Bunch, James Moralez | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Harry Hakes (SG) Robert St. Germain, Milton Lively | |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | John Coburn makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:43 | Davidson | Steven Eshelman's 3 pointer is rejected by Harold Butler | 62-63 |
| 08:41 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski grabs the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 08:32 | Davidson | Thomas Topps misses short on a jump hook from close range | 62-63 |
| 08:31 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to John Coburn | 62-63 |
| 08:07 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 08:00 | Davidson | Wayne Henry buries a jumper in the paint set up by Steven Eshelman | 64-65 |
| 07:56 | The Citadel | Brian Silberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 07:55 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 07:37 | Davidson | The short jumper by Donald Kiser is denied by John Coburn | 64-65 |
| 07:35 | The Citadel | Harold Butler grabs the board | 64-65 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Wayne Henry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Eshelman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mladen Brezinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Kiser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Topps (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Hakes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Silberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Coburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bobby Rendon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | The Citadel | Wayne Henry picks off the pass by Brian Silberg in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| 07:17 | Davidson | Harold Butler takes the ball from Wayne Henry | 64-65 |
| 06:55 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Silberg | 64-68 |
| 06:42 | Davidson | Donald Kiser misses the lay-in | 64-68 |
| 06:40 | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 06:38 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes's pass is intercepted by Wayne Henry in the backcourt | 64-68 |
| 06:30 | Davidson | Wayne Henry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 06:29 | The Citadel | Brian Silberg grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 06:17 | The Citadel | Brian Silberg is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Brian Silberg, team foul #4 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Michael Faulk (SF), Harold Bunch (PF), James Moralez (C) Wayne Henry, Steven Eshelman, Mladen Brezinski, Donald Kiser, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Milton Lively (SG), Bobby Thatcher (SF), Randall Tabares (PF), Ed Rustin (C) Harold Butler, Harry Hakes, Brian Silberg, John Coburn, Bobby Rendon | |
| 05:54 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky is hacked by Milton Lively - foul #2 on Milton Lively, team foul #5 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Davidson | Hugh Burns (PF) Harold Bunch | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 05:41 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky hits a jumper from the right side | 66-68 |
| 05:22 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Milton Lively and the foul's on Johnnie Jansky - foul #4 on Johnnie Jansky, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 05:22 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain makes the free throw | 66-71 |
| 05:11 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Hugh Burns | 69-71 |
| 04:50 | The Citadel | Fred Bourne picks off the pass by Robert St. Germain | 69-71 |
| 04:47 | Davidson | Fred Bourne lays it in | 71-71 |
| 04:32 | The Citadel | Milton Lively is hacked by James Moralez - foul #3 on James Moralez, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Davidson | Gerald Fugate (PG), Harold Bunch (SF), Thomas Topps (C) Fred Bourne, Michael Faulk, James Moralez | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG) Robert St. Germain | |
| 04:32 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:32 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 04:22 | Davidson | Harold Bunch misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 04:20 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 04:07 | The Citadel | Harold Butler is hacked by Gerald Fugate - foul #1 on Gerald Fugate, team foul #11 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Davidson | Steven Eshelman (SG), Mladen Brezinski (SF) Johnnie Jansky, Hugh Burns | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Timothy Davis (SG) Milton Lively | |
| 04:07 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:07 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:52 | Davidson | Gerald Fugate misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 71-74 |
| 03:50 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares grabs the board | 71-74 |
| 03:28 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Topps - foul #1 on Thomas Topps, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), James Moralez (C) Gerald Fugate, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (SG), John Numbers (SF) Timothy Davis, Bobby Thatcher | |
| 03:28 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 03:28 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Fred Bourne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Eshelman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mladen Brezinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Bunch (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - James Moralez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert St. Germain (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Numbers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Tabares (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Davidson | Steven Eshelman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-76 |
| 02:55 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Hugh Burns (PF), Donald Kiser (C) Fred Bourne, Steven Eshelman, Mladen Brezinski, Harold Bunch | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Lively (SG), Bobby Thatcher (SF), Brian Silberg (C) Robert St. Germain, John Numbers, Ed Rustin | |
| 02:32 | The Citadel | Milton Lively buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Thatcher | 74-79 |
| 02:19 | Davidson | Milton Lively steals the ball from Johnnie Jansky | 74-79 |
| 01:57 | The Citadel | Milton Lively can't finish the layup | 74-79 |
| 01:55 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher snags the offensive board | 74-79 |
| 01:40 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-79 |
| 01:38 | The Citadel | Brian Silberg tips it back up and in | 74-81 |
| 01:38 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-81 |
| Subs | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski (SF), Thomas Topps (C) James Moralez, Donald Kiser | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ed Rustin (C) Brian Silberg | |
| 01:27 | Davidson | Wayne Henry drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Topps | 76-81 |
| 01:10 | The Citadel | Harold Butler is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 76-81 |
| 01:08 | Davidson | Thomas Topps gets the rebound | 76-81 |
| 00:42 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Henry | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | The Citadel | Harold Butler is fouled on the floor by Mladen Brezinski - foul #3 on Mladen Brezinski, team foul #13 | 78-81 |
| 00:19 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:19 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 78-83 |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | Milton Lively grabs the board | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Milton Lively is hacked by Johnnie Jansky in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnnie Jansky, team foul #14 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faulk (SG) Johnnie Jansky | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:02 | Davidson | Michael Faulk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-85 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Randall Tabares | 78-85 |