| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Carver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Logan Sams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darren Jeffries (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brian Lamb (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Laroche (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | James Carver inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 19:36 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 19:21 | Coppin State | Donald Carter travels with the ball | 41-40 |
| 19:03 | Howard | Alfred Laroche swats the layup by James Carver | 41-40 |
| 19:01 | Howard | Edgar Golder tips it in | 43-40 |
| 18:38 | Coppin State | Edgar Golder blocks the jumper by Darren Jeffries | 43-40 |
| 18:37 | Howard | Charles Koenig grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:22 | Howard | Joseph Wills is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| 18:06 | Coppin State | Donald Carter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 18:05 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Lamb | 43-40 |
| 17:44 | Coppin State | Donald Carter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 17:42 | Howard | Charles Koenig snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 17:31 | Howard | Jess Pettit connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 17:25 | Coppin State | Logan Sams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 17:24 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:19 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 17:18 | Howard | Charles Koenig snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:16 | Howard | Joseph Wills is hacked by Donald Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Carter, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Lance (C) Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg (PG), George Almaguer (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Donald Carter, Darren Jeffries, Brian Lamb | |
| 16:55 | Howard | Alfred Laroche swats the layup by Edgar Golder | 45-40 |
| 16:54 | Howard | James Carver misses the tip | 45-40 |
| 16:53 | Coppin State | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 16:49 | Coppin State | Edgar Golder steps in front of the Alfred Laroche pass | 45-40 |
| 16:27 | Howard | Charles Lance knocks in the runner in the lane | 47-40 |
| 16:05 | Coppin State | Logan Sams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 16:04 | Howard | The rebound goes to Edgar Golder | 47-40 |
| 15:44 | Howard | James Carver clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 15:42 | Howard | Edgar Golder tips it in | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Carver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Lance (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeffrey Fogg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Logan Sams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Almaguer (fresh) PF - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfred Laroche (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 15:23 | Coppin State | Edgar Golder is called for the reach on George Almaguer - foul #1 on Edgar Golder, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), Victor Rowe (SG), Robert Bohannan (SF), Charles Koenig (C) Joseph Wills, Jess Pettit, James Carver, Edgar Golder | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Carter (PG), Darren Jeffries (SF), Brian Lamb (PF) Logan Sams, George Almaguer, Alfred Laroche | |
| 15:10 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 14:58 | Howard | Charles Koenig misses short on a runner from the left block | 49-43 |
| 14:57 | Coppin State | Brian Lamb gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:51 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Fogg | 49-46 |
| 14:36 | Howard | Charles Lance travels with the ball | 49-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Ernest Comerford (PF) Charles Lance | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Leonard Baker (SG) Jeffrey Fogg | |
| 14:21 | Coppin State | Leonard Baker is whistled for a carry | 49-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Jess Pettit (SG) Victor Rowe | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 14:04 | Howard | Winford Nakamura is fouled on the floor by Darren Jeffries - foul #2 on Darren Jeffries, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Mario Richardson (C) Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 13:49 | Howard | Robert Bohannan lays it in | 51-46 |
| 13:27 | Coppin State | Brian Lamb is called for traveling | 51-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), James Carver (SF), Edgar Golder (PF) Winford Nakamura, Ernest Comerford, Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Logan Sams (SG), George Almaguer (SF), Alfred Laroche (C) Leonard Baker, Darren Jeffries, Robert Davis | |
| 13:08 | Howard | Robert Bohannan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 13:06 | Coppin State | Logan Sams grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 12:50 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Bohannan - foul #2 on Robert Bohannan, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Koenig (C) Robert Bohannan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Rodney Sabbagh (PF) Brian Lamb | |
| 12:50 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:50 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:41 | Howard | Edgar Golder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-48 |
| 12:39 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Koenig | 51-48 |
| 12:24 | Howard | Jess Pettit buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Logan Sams - foul #2 on Logan Sams, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg (PG), Darren Jeffries (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Donald Carter, George Almaguer, Rodney Sabbagh | |
| 12:24 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses the free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:24 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 12:08 | Coppin State | Logan Sams's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Koenig | 53-48 |
| 12:07 | Coppin State | Robert Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 11:55 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries is hacked by Charles Koenig - foul #2 on Charles Koenig, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (SF) James Carver | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 11:33 | Coppin State | Robert Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 11:31 | Howard | Jess Pettit snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeffrey Fogg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Logan Sams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darren Jeffries (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfred Laroche (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:09 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 11:07 | Howard | Charles Koenig misses the tip | 53-48 |
| 11:06 | Coppin State | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:59 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-48 |
| 10:58 | Howard | Edgar Golder snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 10:41 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 10:39 | Howard | Edgar Golder can't tip it in | 53-48 |
| 10:38 | Howard | Robert Bohannan tips it but misses | 53-48 |
| 10:36 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Robert Davis | 53-48 |
| 10:13 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg is fouled on the floor by Charles Koenig - foul #3 on Charles Koenig, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), Victor Rowe (SG), James Carver (SF), Charles Lance (PF) Joseph Wills, Jess Pettit, Edgar Golder, Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Carter (PG), George Almaguer (SF), Brian Lamb (PF) Logan Sams, Darren Jeffries, Alfred Laroche | |
| 09:55 | Coppin State | Brian Lamb misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 09:53 | Howard | Victor Rowe snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 09:29 | Howard | Charles Lance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Mario Richardson (C) Robert Bohannan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Leonard Baker (SG), Rodney Sabbagh (C) Jeffrey Fogg, Robert Davis | |
| 09:15 | Coppin State | Leonard Baker buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Carter | 53-50 |
| 08:55 | Howard | Rodney Sabbagh steps in front of the Mario Richardson pass | 53-50 |
| 08:44 | Coppin State | Leonard Baker scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 08:26 | Howard | Winford Nakamura misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rodney Sabbagh - foul #2 on Rodney Sabbagh, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Jess Pettit (SG), Edgar Golder (PF) Victor Rowe, Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Logan Sams (SG), Darren Jeffries (SF), Alfred Laroche (C) Leonard Baker, George Almaguer, Rodney Sabbagh | |
| 08:26 | Howard | Winford Nakamura misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:26 | Howard | Winford Nakamura makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:08 | Coppin State | Donald Carter comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 08:06 | Coppin State | Brian Lamb tips it in | 54-55 |
| 07:44 | Howard | Charles Lance comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 54-55 |
| 07:42 | Coppin State | Logan Sams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:38 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Carter and he's fouled by James Carver - foul #1 on James Carver, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), Charles Koenig (C) Winford Nakamura, Charles Lance | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 07:38 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:23 | Howard | James Carver makes the turnaround in the paint | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Carver (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Logan Sams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darren Jeffries (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Brian Lamb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfred Laroche (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Coppin State | Donald Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 07:01 | Howard | The rebound goes to Charles Koenig | 56-59 |
| 06:48 | Howard | Charles Koenig misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Brian Lamb - foul #1 on Brian Lamb, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (SF) James Carver | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg (PG), George Almaguer (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Donald Carter, Darren Jeffries, Brian Lamb | |
| 06:48 | Howard | Charles Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:48 | Howard | Charles Koenig makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:46 | Coppin State | Joseph Wills is called for the reach on Jeffrey Fogg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Wills, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| 06:25 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Logan Sams | 58-61 |
| 06:02 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 06:00 | Coppin State | Logan Sams snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 05:54 | Coppin State | George Almaguer is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on George Almaguer, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Lance (C) Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Rodney Sabbagh (C) Alfred Laroche | |
| 05:34 | Howard | Edgar Golder banks in the layup | 60-61 |
| 05:05 | Coppin State | Jess Pettit is called for the reach on Jeffrey Fogg - foul #3 on Jess Pettit, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Howard | James Carver (SF) Edgar Golder | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Carter (PG), Darren Jeffries (SF), Brian Lamb (PF), Alfred Laroche (C) Logan Sams, George Almaguer, Robert Davis, Rodney Sabbagh | |
| 05:05 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:05 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:54 | Howard | Robert Bohannan's floater is tipped away by Alfred Laroche | 60-63 |
| 04:52 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 04:36 | Coppin State | Donald Carter makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darren Jeffries | 60-65 |
| 04:18 | Howard | Jess Pettit makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Wills | 63-65 |
| 03:55 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Lamb and he's hacked by Jess Pettit - foul #4 on Jess Pettit, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), Victor Rowe (SG), Edgar Golder (PF), Charles Koenig (C) Joseph Wills, Jess Pettit, Charles Lance, Robert Bohannan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Logan Sams (SG) Donald Carter | |
| 03:55 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Fogg makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:29 | Howard | Victor Rowe scores on a fadeaway from close range | 65-68 |
| 03:06 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 03:04 | Coppin State | Brian Lamb snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Winford Nakamura (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Carver (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeffrey Fogg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Logan Sams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Darren Jeffries (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Brian Lamb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Alfred Laroche (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 02:41 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Koenig - foul #4 on Charles Koenig, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), Jess Pettit (SG) Winford Nakamura, Victor Rowe | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Carter (PG), Robert Davis (PF), Rodney Sabbagh (C) Jeffrey Fogg, Brian Lamb, Alfred Laroche | |
| 02:41 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:41 | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:27 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses the lay-in but the foul's on Logan Sams - foul #3 on Logan Sams, team foul #7 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (SF) James Carver | |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Almaguer (SF) Darren Jeffries | |
| 02:27 | Howard | Joseph Wills makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:27 | Howard | Joseph Wills makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:25 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Howard | James Carver (SF) Robert Bohannan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Lamb (PF), Alfred Laroche (C) Robert Davis, Rodney Sabbagh | |
| 02:11 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 67-70 |
| 02:10 | Howard | Charles Koenig gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 01:48 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-70 |
| 01:47 | Coppin State | George Almaguer grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 01:42 | Coppin State | George Almaguer travels with the ball | 67-70 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Darren Jeffries (SF) George Almaguer | |
| 01:25 | Howard | Edgar Golder knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Carver | 69-70 |
| 01:06 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche misses short on a jumper from the left block | 69-70 |
| 01:05 | Howard | The rebound goes to James Carver | 69-70 |
| 01:01 | Howard | James Carver misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 00:59 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Edgar Golder | 69-70 |
| 00:54 | Howard | Edgar Golder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-70 |
| 00:53 | Coppin State | Donald Carter grabs the board | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Coppin State | Alfred Laroche clanks a turnaround near the basket | 69-70 |
| 00:45 | Howard | Charles Koenig pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 00:23 | Howard | Jess Pettit is whistled for traveling | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Coppin State | Donald Carter is hacked by Joseph Wills in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Wills, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| 00:21 | Coppin State | Donald Carter misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:21 | Coppin State | Donald Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:21 | Howard | Edgar Golder pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 00:03 | Howard | Edgar Golder banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Wills | 71-70 |
| 00:03 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Logan Sams comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-70 |