| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Lively (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Tabares (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Isaac Wright (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Hartford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Farr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Raymond (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher inbounds the ball | 43-28 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | Milton Lively comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Tim Farr - foul #2 on Tim Farr, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 19:40 | Furman | The rebound goes to John Raymond | 44-28 |
| 19:33 | Furman | Tim Farr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-28 |
| 19:31 | The Citadel | Milton Lively grabs the board | 44-28 |
| 19:23 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher banks in the layup and he's hacked by George Hartford - foul #1 on George Hartford, team foul #2 | 46-28 |
| 19:23 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses the free throw | 46-28 |
| 19:23 | Furman | John Raymond gets the rebound | 46-28 |
| 19:04 | Furman | John Raymond misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-28 |
| 19:02 | The Citadel | Milton Lively snags the defensive board | 46-28 |
| 18:41 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares misses the shot from the right side | 46-28 |
| 18:40 | Furman | John Raymond snags the defensive board | 46-28 |
| 18:35 | Furman | George Hartford hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Isaac Wright | 46-31 |
| 18:15 | The Citadel | Harold Butler misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 18:14 | Furman | The rebound goes to John Raymond | 46-31 |
| 17:53 | Furman | Lee Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-31 |
| 17:52 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| 17:40 | The Citadel | Harold Butler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 17:38 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Thatcher | 46-31 |
| 17:26 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-31 |
| 17:25 | Furman | Lee Smith grabs the board | 46-31 |
| 17:18 | Furman | Tim Farr misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-31 |
| 17:17 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to John Raymond | 46-31 |
| 16:57 | Furman | George Hartford makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Lee Smith | 46-33 |
| 16:47 | The Citadel | Milton Lively clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Raymond - foul #3 on John Raymond, team foul #3 | 46-33 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Coburn (PF), Bobby Rendon (C) Randall Tabares, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (SG), Frank Hill (SF), Ivan Winarski (C) George Hartford, Tim Farr, John Raymond | |
| 16:47 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:47 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 16:19 | Furman | Isaac Wright is hacked by Bobby Thatcher - foul #3 on Bobby Thatcher, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Harry Hakes (SG), Brian Silberg (SF) Harold Butler, Milton Lively, Bobby Thatcher | |
| Subs | Furman | Danny Rose (SG) Isaac Wright | |
| 16:02 | Furman | William Herndon is whistled for a carry | 47-33 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert St. Germain (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Hakes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Silberg (fresh) PF - John Coburn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Rendon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - William Herndon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Rose (fresh) SF - Frank Hill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lee Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Winarski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | The Citadel | John Coburn connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Brian Silberg | 49-33 |
| 15:32 | Furman | William Herndon makes the 3 from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 15:07 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain is fouled on the floor by Frank Hill - foul #1 on Frank Hill, team foul #4 | 49-36 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Milton Lively (SG), Bobby Thatcher (SF), Randall Tabares (PF), Ed Rustin (C) Robert St. Germain, Harry Hakes, Brian Silberg, John Coburn, Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Furman | Isaac Wright (PG), George Hartford (SG), Tim Farr (SF), John Raymond (PF), Joe Robillard (C) William Herndon, Danny Rose, Frank Hill, Lee Smith, Ivan Winarski | |
| 14:57 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 49-36 |
| 14:55 | Furman | The rebound goes to John Raymond | 49-36 |
| 14:46 | Furman | John Raymond loses the dribble to Bobby Thatcher | 49-36 |
| 14:29 | The Citadel | Milton Lively hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 14:28 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin snags the offensive board | 49-36 |
| 14:18 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher is fouled on the floor by Tim Farr - foul #3 on Tim Farr, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| 14:06 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin loses the ball out of bounds | 49-36 |
| 13:48 | Furman | Isaac Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Hartford | 49-39 |
| 13:31 | The Citadel | George Hartford is called for the reach on Milton Lively - foul #2 on George Hartford, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Frank Hill (SF) Tim Farr | |
| 13:18 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 13:17 | Furman | Joe Robillard grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 13:10 | Furman | Frank Hill misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-39 |
| 13:09 | Furman | Isaac Wright tips it back up and in | 49-41 |
| 12:52 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares is fouled on the floor by Isaac Wright - foul #2 on Isaac Wright, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Hakes (SG) Milton Lively | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 12:52 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:52 | Furman | Joe Robillard gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:47 | Furman | George Hartford is fouled on the floor by Harry Hakes - foul #1 on Harry Hakes, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Ivan Winarski (PF) John Raymond | |
| 12:27 | Furman | Ed Rustin steals the ball from Frank Hill | 49-41 |
| 12:15 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Coburn (PF), Bobby Rendon (C) Randall Tabares, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (PG), Paul Page (SG), Tim Farr (SF) Isaac Wright, George Hartford, Joe Robillard | |
| 12:01 | Furman | William Herndon is fouled on the floor by Harold Butler - foul #1 on Harold Butler, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Lee Smith (PF) Ivan Winarski | |
| 11:44 | Furman | Lee Smith misses the lay-in | 49-41 |
| 11:42 | Furman | Lee Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Hakes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Coburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Rendon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - William Herndon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Page (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Tim Farr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lee Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Furman | Lee Smith misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Coburn - foul #1 on John Coburn, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Milton Lively (SG) Harold Butler, Bobby Thatcher | |
| Subs | Furman | Isaac Wright (PG), John Raymond (C) Paul Page, Frank Hill | |
| 11:26 | Furman | Lee Smith misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:26 | Furman | Lee Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:26 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to John Coburn | 49-41 |
| 11:16 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes is fouled on the floor by Tim Farr - foul #4 on Tim Farr, team foul #8 | 49-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Randall Tabares (PF) Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Furman | George Hartford (SG), Paul Page (SF) William Herndon, Tim Farr | |
| 11:16 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:16 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:16 | Furman | John Raymond gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:52 | Furman | Paul Page scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Isaac Wright | 50-44 |
| 10:39 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher (SF), Ed Rustin (C) Harry Hakes, John Coburn | |
| Subs | Furman | Joe Robillard (C) Lee Smith | |
| 10:21 | Furman | Isaac Wright misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 50-44 |
| 10:19 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:06 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Thatcher | 52-44 |
| 09:47 | Furman | A charge is called on John Raymond - foul #4 on John Raymond, team foul #9 | 52-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG) Robert St. Germain | |
| Subs | Furman | Frank Hill (SF), Ivan Winarski (PF) Paul Page, John Raymond | |
| 09:25 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 09:23 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Butler | 52-44 |
| 09:02 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Harold Butler | 54-44 |
| 08:44 | Furman | Ivan Winarski scores on a shot from the free throw line | 54-46 |
| 08:26 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Thatcher | 57-46 |
| 08:02 | Furman | Joe Robillard misses short on a runner from the baseline | 57-46 |
| 08:00 | Furman | Joe Robillard grabs the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 07:41 | Furman | Frank Hill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 07:39 | Furman | Joe Robillard hits the follow up shot | 57-48 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Milton Lively (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randall Tabares (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Isaac Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Hartford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ivan Winarski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Robillard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | The Citadel | Harold Butler can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joe Robillard - foul #4 on Joe Robillard, team foul #10 | 57-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Hakes (SG), Brian Silberg (SF), John Coburn (PF), Bobby Rendon (C) Milton Lively, Bobby Thatcher, Randall Tabares, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (PG), Paul Page (SG), Tim Farr (SF), Lee Smith (PF), John Raymond (C) Isaac Wright, George Hartford, Frank Hill, Ivan Winarski, Joe Robillard | |
| 07:27 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:27 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:05 | Furman | Tim Farr clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 07:04 | The Citadel | Harold Butler pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 06:49 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Brian Silberg | 61-48 |
| 06:32 | Furman | Lee Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 06:30 | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 06:11 | The Citadel | Harold Butler is whistled for a carry | 61-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher (SF), Ed Rustin (C) Brian Silberg, Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 05:50 | Furman | Lee Smith's layup is rejected by Bobby Thatcher | 61-48 |
| 05:48 | The Citadel | John Coburn snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:19 | The Citadel | Tim Farr takes the ball from Harold Butler | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:09 | Furman | Tim Farr makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from William Herndon and the foul's on Ed Rustin - foul #3 on Ed Rustin, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Milton Lively (SG), Randall Tabares (PF) Harold Butler, Harry Hakes, John Coburn | |
| Subs | Furman | Isaac Wright (PG), George Hartford (SG), Joe Robillard (C) William Herndon, Paul Page, John Raymond | |
| 05:09 | Furman | Tim Farr makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:48 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joe Robillard - foul #5 on Joe Robillard, team foul #11 | 61-51 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Frank Hill (PF), Ivan Winarski (C) Lee Smith, Joe Robillard | |
| 04:48 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 04:48 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:32 | Furman | Ivan Winarski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ed Rustin - foul #4 on Ed Rustin, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon (C) Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Furman | John Raymond (C) Tim Farr | |
| 04:32 | Furman | Ivan Winarski makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:32 | Furman | Ivan Winarski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:32 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 04:17 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 04:16 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares can't tip it in | 63-52 |
| 04:14 | Furman | John Raymond grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Furman | Frank Hill misses the floater from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 04:01 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Randall Tabares | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | The Citadel | Milton Lively is fouled on the floor by Isaac Wright - foul #3 on Isaac Wright, team foul #12 | 63-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Ed Rustin (C) Robert St. Germain, Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Furman | Lee Smith (PF) Ivan Winarski | |
| 03:33 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 03:33 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 03:33 | The Citadel | Harold Butler snags the offensive board | 63-52 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Milton Lively (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randall Tabares (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Isaac Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Hartford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Hill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lee Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Raymond (fresh) 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | The Citadel | Milton Lively knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Butler | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Furman | Frank Hill scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Lee Smith | 65-54 |
| 02:47 | The Citadel | Harold Butler can't connect on a shot near the basket | 65-54 |
| 02:45 | Furman | John Raymond pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 02:45 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Tim Farr (SF) Frank Hill | |
| 02:25 | Furman | George Hartford can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Randall Tabares - foul #2 on Randall Tabares, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Harry Hakes (SG), Brian Silberg (SF), John Coburn (PF), Bobby Rendon (C) Harold Butler, Milton Lively, Bobby Thatcher, Randall Tabares, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (PG), Paul Page (SF), Ivan Winarski (C) Isaac Wright, Tim Farr, Lee Smith | |
| 02:25 | Furman | George Hartford makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:25 | Furman | George Hartford misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:25 | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:25 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| 02:06 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Coburn | 67-55 |
| 02:04 | Furman | Robert St. Germain steps in front of the William Herndon pass in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| 01:37 | The Citadel | Brian Silberg clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | John Coburn tips it back up and in | 69-55 |
| 01:16 | Furman | Ivan Winarski loses the ball out of bounds | 69-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Frank Hill (SF) George Hartford | |
| 00:59 | The Citadel | John Coburn connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert St. Germain | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Furman | Frank Hill buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Herndon | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-57 |
| 00:24 | Furman | John Raymond snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| 00:18 | Furman | William Herndon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-57 |
| 00:16 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Bobby Rendon | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain runs out the clock | 71-57 |