| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - John Lucien (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nole Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Diebold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Monroe inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Michael Addison can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 19:41 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins snags the defensive board | 37-27 |
| 19:21 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Lucien, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Michael Addison hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kristopher Bibbins - foul #1 on Kristopher Bibbins, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:42 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kristopher Bibbins | 40-29 |
| 18:23 | Xavier | Edward Delaney works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to James Monroe | 40-29 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | James Monroe is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Monroe, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 17:52 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins misses short on a floater from the right block | 40-29 |
| 17:51 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold tips it home | 42-29 |
| 17:49 | Xavier | Michael Addison is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-29 |
| 17:35 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 17:34 | Xavier | Jim Nordin gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | James Monroe connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Delaney | 42-31 |
| 17:14 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Fleming can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 17:13 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold grabs the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 17:03 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Harold Graves snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 16:56 | Xavier | Jim Nordin loses the dribble to John Lucien | 42-31 |
| 16:53 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins can't finish the layup | 42-31 |
| 16:52 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:34 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold blows the layup but he's hacked by James Monroe - foul #2 on James Monroe, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Billy Payne (PG), Mike Lannon (SG), Jack Brobst (SF), Clarence Jones (PF) John Lucien, Nole Larson, Matthew Fleming, Kristopher Bibbins | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Leonard Harrison (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Paul Armstrong (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| 16:34 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 16:34 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Mike Lannon steals it from Paul Armstrong | 44-31 |
| 15:54 | Alabama A&M | Edwin Hayles swats the layup by James Diebold | 44-31 |
| 15:53 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Billy Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Lannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Brobst (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Jones (fresh) C - James Diebold (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 44-31 |
| 15:31 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst pulls down the rebound | 44-31 |
| 15:26 | Alabama A&M | Paul Armstrong steps in front of the Jack Brobst pass | 44-31 |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 44-33 |
| 14:55 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon connects on the 3 from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 14:34 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-33 |
| 14:33 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Billy Payne | 47-33 |
| 14:15 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 47-33 |
| 14:13 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold misses the tip | 47-33 |
| 14:11 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison snags the defensive board | 47-33 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Clarence Jones - foul #1 on Clarence Jones, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Lucien (PG), Nole Larson (SG), Matthew Fleming (SF), Kristopher Bibbins (PF), Marvin Hedges (C) Billy Payne, Mike Lannon, Jack Brobst, Clarence Jones, James Diebold | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Edward Delaney (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Stephen Evans, Leonard Harrison, Paul Armstrong, Edwin Hayles | |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 13:44 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Delaney - foul #3 on Edward Delaney, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (SF) Clarence Nichols | |
| 13:44 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:44 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | John Lucien takes the ball from Harold Graves | 49-34 |
| 13:16 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins is fouled on the floor by Edward Delaney - foul #4 on Edward Delaney, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (PF) Edward Delaney | |
| 13:11 | Alabama A&M | Leonard Harrison is called for the reach on Kristopher Bibbins - foul #3 on Leonard Harrison, team foul #5 | 49-34 |
| 12:50 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins drills a turnaround from the right block | 51-34 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Jim Nordin misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 51-34 |
| 12:44 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Kristopher Bibbins | 51-34 |
| 12:28 | Alabama A&M | James Monroe steps in front of the Matthew Fleming pass | 51-34 |
| 12:13 | Xavier | Jim Nordin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 51-34 |
| 12:12 | Alabama A&M | Marvin Hedges snags the defensive board | 51-34 |
| 12:06 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Fleming hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kristopher Bibbins | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:43 | Xavier | James Monroe buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Harold Graves and he's fouled by Matthew Fleming - foul #3 on Matthew Fleming, team foul #4 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Billy Payne (PG), Mike Lannon (SG), James Diebold (C) John Lucien, Nole Larson, Marvin Hedges | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Paul Armstrong (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, Jim Nordin | |
| 11:43 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the free throw | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Billy Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Lannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - James Diebold (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Alabama A&M | Billy Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-37 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst (SF) Matthew Fleming | |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (SG) Leonard Harrison | |
| 11:15 | Xavier | Stephen Evans is fouled on the floor by Billy Payne - foul #1 on Billy Payne, team foul #5 | 54-37 |
| 11:00 | Xavier | George Flynn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Evans | 54-40 |
| 10:50 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins is hacked by Paul Armstrong - foul #1 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Clarence Jones (PF) Kristopher Bibbins | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SF) James Monroe | |
| 10:31 | Alabama A&M | Clarence Jones is called for 3 seconds | 54-40 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SG) George Flynn | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:10 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 10:08 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 09:42 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Evans is called for the reach on Jack Brobst - foul #2 on Stephen Evans, team foul #7 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Lucien (PG), Nole Larson (SG), Kristopher Bibbins (PF) Billy Payne, Mike Lannon, Clarence Jones | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), James Monroe (SF), Jim Nordin (C) Stephen Evans, Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edwin Hayles | |
| 09:42 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 09:42 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:31 | Xavier | Kristopher Bibbins is called for the reach on Leonard Harrison - foul #2 on Kristopher Bibbins, team foul #6 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Matthew Fleming (SF) Jack Brobst | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:22 | Xavier | Harold Graves's dunk attempt is rejected by James Diebold | 56-40 |
| 09:21 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| 09:05 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-40 |
| 08:55 | Xavier | John Lucien takes the ball from James Monroe | 59-40 |
| 08:34 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins makes the floater from just outside the lane | 61-40 |
| 08:18 | Xavier | Michael Addison scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Leonard Harrison | 61-42 |
| 08:07 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Harrison | 61-42 |
| 08:05 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Monroe | 61-42 |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Jim Nordin misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Diebold - foul #1 on James Diebold, team foul #7 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon (SG), Clarence Jones (C) Nole Larson, James Diebold | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SF), Edward Delaney (PF) James Monroe, Leonard Harrison | |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Jim Nordin makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Jim Nordin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 07:41 | Alabama A&M | Michael Addison picks off the pass by Kristopher Bibbins | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - John Lucien (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mike Lannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Clarence Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jim Nordin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Xavier | Michael Addison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-44 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Edward Delaney tips it back up and in | 61-46 |
| 07:06 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien misses the 3 from straight away | 61-46 |
| 07:04 | Alabama A&M | Clarence Jones tips it home | 63-46 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | Michael Addison comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 63-46 |
| 06:38 | Xavier | Jim Nordin grabs the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clarence Nichols | 63-48 |
| 06:01 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-48 |
| 05:59 | Xavier | Jim Nordin grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Harold Graves is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mike Lannon - foul #2 on Mike Lannon, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Billy Payne (PG), Nole Larson (SG), Jack Brobst (SF), Marvin Hedges (PF), James Diebold (C) John Lucien, Mike Lannon, Matthew Fleming, Kristopher Bibbins, Clarence Jones | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), James Monroe (SF), Leonard Harrison (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 05:23 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold lays it in set up by Marvin Hedges and he's fouled by Edwin Hayles - foul #3 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #8 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Armstrong (PF) Harold Graves | |
| 05:23 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold makes the free throw | 66-50 |
| 05:08 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Edwin Hayles | 66-52 |
| 04:41 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billy Payne | 68-52 |
| 04:36 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Monroe and he's fouled by Nole Larson - foul #1 on Nole Larson, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Clarence Jones (PF) Marvin Hedges | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Delaney (PF) Paul Armstrong | |
| 04:36 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison makes the free throw | 68-55 |
| 04:16 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold blows the layup | 68-55 |
| 04:14 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Stephen Evans connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Monroe | 68-58 |
| 03:59 | Alabama A&M | Nole Larson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Leonard Harrison - foul #4 on Leonard Harrison, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon (SG), Kristopher Bibbins (PF) Billy Payne, Clarence Jones | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:59 | Alabama A&M | Nole Larson makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:59 | Alabama A&M | Nole Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 03:50 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-58 |
| 03:49 | Alabama A&M | Nole Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edwin Hayles - foul #4 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #10 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Billy Payne (PG), Matthew Fleming (SF) Nole Larson, Mike Lannon | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:28 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 03:28 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Billy Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Brobst (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - James Diebold (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-58 |
| 03:09 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to James Diebold | 72-58 |
| 02:48 | Alabama A&M | Edwin Hayles is called for the reach on James Diebold - foul #5 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #11 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Lucien (PG), Mike Lannon (SG) Billy Payne, Jack Brobst | |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (PG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Paul Armstrong (PF) James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Edwin Hayles | |
| 02:48 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:48 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:31 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols is whistled for traveling | 74-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Clarence Jones (C) James Diebold | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:11 | Alabama A&M | Clarence Jones misses long on a shot from the left block | 74-58 |
| 02:09 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Kristopher Bibbins | 74-58 |
| 01:51 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Fleming misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Stephen Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Stephen Evans buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Flynn | 74-61 |
| 01:23 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 01:22 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 01:10 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins pulls down the rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:41 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Fleming loses the dribble to Leonard Harrison | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Xavier | John Lucien is called for the reach on George Flynn - foul #2 on John Lucien, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Nole Larson (SG), James Diebold (C) Mike Lannon, Clarence Jones | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:35 | Xavier | George Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | George Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold connects on the floater from close range | 76-63 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses long on a floater from the right side | 76-63 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-63 |