| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Carver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Stephen Thetford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Beveridge (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Duke (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Russell Young (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Fritz Judson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford is called for 10 seconds | 28-40 |
| 19:26 | Howard | Jess Pettit comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 19:25 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Russell Young | 28-40 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wills - foul #1 on Joseph Wills, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 18:58 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Thetford | 28-42 |
| 18:47 | Howard | Charles Koenig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-42 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina State | Russell Young grabs the defensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wills - foul #2 on Joseph Wills, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| 18:08 | South Carolina State | Edgar Golder steps in front of the Russell Young pass | 28-42 |
| 18:03 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 18:02 | Howard | Jess Pettit snags the offensive board | 28-42 |
| 17:47 | Howard | James Carver clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Douglas Duke - foul #2 on Douglas Duke, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Lance (C) Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 17:47 | Howard | James Carver makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 17:47 | Howard | James Carver misses the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 17:47 | South Carolina State | Russell Young grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 17:23 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge buries a shot from close range | 29-44 |
| 17:08 | Howard | James Carver lays it in | 31-44 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina State | Russell Young hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Charles Lance - foul #2 on Charles Lance, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), Robert Bohannan (SF), Mario Richardson (C) Joseph Wills, James Carver, Edgar Golder | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clifford Hagopian (PG), Richard Germann (SF), Colin Hartfield (C) Stephen Thetford, Douglas Duke, Fritz Judson | |
| 16:52 | South Carolina State | Russell Young misses the free throw | 31-46 |
| 16:52 | Howard | Charles Lance gets the rebound | 31-46 |
| 16:28 | Howard | Charles Lance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Koenig (C) Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Anthony Jones (SG), Duane Lucero (C) Gregory Beveridge, Russell Young | |
| 16:13 | South Carolina State | Winford Nakamura picks off the pass by Richard Germann | 31-46 |
| 15:54 | Howard | Charles Koenig banks in the layup on a great pass from Winford Nakamura and he's fouled by Colin Hartfield - foul #1 on Colin Hartfield, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), Edgar Golder (PF) Jess Pettit, Charles Lance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford (PG), Douglas Duke (SF), Fritz Judson (C) Clifford Hagopian, Anthony Jones, Duane Lucero | |
| 15:54 | Howard | Charles Koenig makes the free throw | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Winford Nakamura (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Stephen Thetford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Germann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Duke (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Colin Hartfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Fritz Judson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | South Carolina State | Colin Hartfield comes up short on the floater in the paint | 34-46 |
| 15:32 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke snags the offensive board | 34-46 |
| 15:22 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke connects on the turnaround near the basket | 34-48 |
| 15:16 | Howard | Joseph Wills is fouled on the floor by Stephen Thetford - foul #2 on Stephen Thetford, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Howard | James Carver (SF) Robert Bohannan | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge (SG), Russell Young (PF) Richard Germann, Colin Hartfield | |
| 15:03 | Howard | Edgar Golder is denied on a dunk by Fritz Judson | 34-48 |
| 15:01 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 14:46 | Howard | Edgar Golder gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 14:23 | Howard | Joseph Wills can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Beveridge - foul #1 on Gregory Beveridge, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Jess Pettit (SG), Charles Lance (C) Winford Nakamura, Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:23 | Howard | Joseph Wills makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 14:23 | Howard | Joseph Wills makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 14:23 | Howard | Joseph Wills makes the 3rd free throw | 37-48 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge's pass is intercepted by James Carver | 37-48 |
| 14:00 | Howard | James Carver dunks the ball | 39-48 |
| 13:37 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Douglas Duke | 39-51 |
| 13:33 | Howard | Joseph Wills buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jess Pettit | 42-51 |
| 13:21 | South Carolina State | Russell Young drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Thetford | 42-53 |
| 12:53 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 12:52 | South Carolina State | Russell Young snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 12:33 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford is called for 3 seconds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), Robert Bohannan (SF), Charles Koenig (C) Joseph Wills, James Carver, Edgar Golder | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clifford Hagopian (PG), Anthony Jones (SG), Richard Germann (SF), Colin Hartfield (PF), Duane Lucero (C) Stephen Thetford, Gregory Beveridge, Douglas Duke, Russell Young, Fritz Judson | |
| 12:13 | Howard | Jess Pettit throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-53 |
| 11:52 | South Carolina State | Anthony Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jess Pettit - foul #3 on Jess Pettit, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Ernest Comerford (PF) Charles Lance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Russell Young (PF) Duane Lucero | |
| 11:52 | South Carolina State | Anthony Jones misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 11:52 | South Carolina State | Anthony Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 11:52 | Howard | Ernest Comerford gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Winford Nakamura (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) PF - Ernest Comerford (fresh) C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Clifford Hagopian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Jones (fresh) SF - Richard Germann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Russell Young (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Colin Hartfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Howard | Robert Bohannan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-53 |
| 11:41 | Howard | Ernest Comerford pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 11:24 | Howard | Robert Bohannan scores on a runner near the basket set up by Charles Koenig | 44-53 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Richard Germann can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Jess Pettit - foul #4 on Jess Pettit, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Victor Rowe (SG), James Carver (SF), Mario Richardson (C) Jess Pettit, Ernest Comerford, Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge (SG), Douglas Duke (SF) Clifford Hagopian, Anthony Jones | |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Richard Germann makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Richard Germann makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:00 | Howard | Robert Bohannan can't throw it down but the foul's on Richard Germann - foul #3 on Richard Germann, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Edgar Golder (PF) Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford (PG) Richard Germann | |
| 11:00 | Howard | Robert Bohannan misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:00 | Howard | Robert Bohannan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:38 | South Carolina State | Colin Hartfield misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 10:37 | Howard | Edgar Golder grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 10:21 | Howard | Victor Rowe travels with the ball | 45-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), Charles Lance (C) Victor Rowe, Robert Bohannan | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson (C) Colin Hartfield | |
| 10:14 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-55 |
| 10:12 | Howard | The rebound goes to Charles Lance | 45-55 |
| 10:06 | Howard | Joseph Wills hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 10:04 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina State | Russell Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Koenig (C) Charles Lance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Colin Hartfield (PF) Russell Young | |
| 09:22 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 09:20 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| 09:14 | South Carolina State | Colin Hartfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 09:13 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson hits the follow up shot | 45-57 |
| 08:59 | Howard | Charles Koenig misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gregory Beveridge - foul #2 on Gregory Beveridge, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (SF), Charles Lance (PF) James Carver, Edgar Golder | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clifford Hagopian (PG), Richard Germann (SF) Stephen Thetford, Douglas Duke | |
| 08:59 | Howard | Charles Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:59 | Howard | Charles Koenig misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:59 | South Carolina State | Colin Hartfield snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 08:52 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge's floater is tipped away by Charles Lance | 46-57 |
| 08:51 | Howard | Charles Koenig snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 08:46 | Howard | Joseph Wills drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Winford Nakamura | 49-57 |
| 08:32 | South Carolina State | Colin Hartfield hits a 3 from straight away set up by Clifford Hagopian | 49-60 |
| 08:09 | Howard | Robert Bohannan's fadeaway is rejected by Colin Hartfield | 49-60 |
| 08:07 | Howard | Robert Bohannan gets the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 07:52 | Howard | Charles Lance misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 49-60 |
| 07:51 | Howard | Winford Nakamura snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Winford Nakamura (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Lance (fresh) 6 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Clifford Hagopian (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Beveridge (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Germann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Colin Hartfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fritz Judson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Howard | Charles Lance misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-60 |
| 07:24 | Howard | Charles Lance tips it but misses | 49-60 |
| 07:23 | Howard | Robert Bohannan snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Charles Koenig can't connect on a shot from the left block | 49-60 |
| 07:04 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Colin Hartfield | 49-60 |
| 06:52 | South Carolina State | The jump hook by Gregory Beveridge is blocked by Charles Lance | 49-60 |
| 06:51 | Howard | Robert Bohannan gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 06:45 | Howard | Joseph Wills can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-60 |
| 06:44 | Howard | Charles Lance can't tip it in | 49-60 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-60 |
| 06:37 | Howard | Charles Koenig grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 06:31 | Howard | Charles Lance is fouled on the floor by Colin Hartfield - foul #2 on Colin Hartfield, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Craig Lawson (PG), Jess Pettit (SG), James Carver (SF), Edgar Golder (PF) Joseph Wills, Winford Nakamura, Robert Bohannan, Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford (PG), Douglas Duke (SF), Russell Young (PF), Duane Lucero (C) Clifford Hagopian, Gregory Beveridge, Colin Hartfield, Fritz Judson | |
| 06:31 | Howard | Charles Lance makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:31 | Howard | Charles Lance makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:13 | South Carolina State | Russell Young is whistled for traveling | 51-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Mario Richardson (C) Charles Lance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Anthony Jones (SG) Richard Germann | |
| 05:58 | Howard | Mario Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | Anthony Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina State | Duane Lucero tips it back up and in | 51-62 |
| 05:36 | Howard | Jess Pettit scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Lawson | 53-62 |
| 05:23 | South Carolina State | Russell Young knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Thetford | 53-64 |
| 05:08 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses the dunk | 53-64 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina State | Duane Lucero grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 04:48 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-64 |
| 04:46 | Howard | Craig Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 04:26 | Howard | Mario Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-64 |
| 04:25 | Howard | James Carver tips it home | 55-64 |
| 04:25 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), Charles Koenig (C) Craig Lawson, Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge (SG), Fritz Judson (C) Anthony Jones, Duane Lucero | |
| 03:59 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-64 |
| 03:57 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke can't tip it in | 55-64 |
| 03:55 | Howard | Joseph Wills snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Howard | Charles Koenig knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joseph Wills | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Carver (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Stephen Thetford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Beveridge (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Duke (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Russell Young (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Fritz Judson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:38 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson scores on a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Charles Koenig - foul #2 on Charles Koenig, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| 03:38 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson misses the free throw | 57-66 |
| 03:38 | Howard | James Carver snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| 03:15 | Howard | Jess Pettit connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Wills | 60-66 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-66 |
| 02:50 | Howard | Edgar Golder pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Howard | Charles Koenig scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Carver | 62-66 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson clanks a runner from the right block | 62-66 |
| 01:57 | Howard | James Carver snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 01:50 | Howard | Charles Koenig clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-66 |
| 01:48 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina State | Gregory Beveridge scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Russell Young | 62-68 |
| 01:19 | Howard | Charles Koenig blows the layup but he's fouled by Fritz Judson - foul #1 on Fritz Judson, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 01:19 | Howard | Charles Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:19 | Howard | Charles Koenig makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:04 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 01:03 | South Carolina State | Russell Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:47 | South Carolina State | Fritz Judson's pass is intercepted by Jess Pettit | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Howard | Edgar Golder is hacked by Douglas Duke - foul #3 on Douglas Duke, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 00:41 | Howard | Edgar Golder makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:41 | Howard | Edgar Golder misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Russell Young grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | South Carolina State | Douglas Duke's pass is intercepted by Jess Pettit | 65-68 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Jess Pettit lays it in | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford is hacked by Jess Pettit in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jess Pettit, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (SG) Jess Pettit | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Stephen Thetford misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | Howard | The rebound goes to Joseph Wills | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-69 |
| 00:07 | Howard | Charles Koenig tips it back up and in | 69-69 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Russell Young buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-72 |