| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) PF - Herbert Skursky (fresh) C - Elmer Sams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Franklin Migues (fresh) SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) PF - Henry Niehaus (fresh) C - Mark Rowell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Mark Rowell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Rider | Derek Marcucci hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Aaron Murry and he's hacked by Herbert Skursky - foul #1 on Herbert Skursky, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Rider | Derek Marcucci misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | Rider | Franklin Migues buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-5 |
| 18:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The jump hook by Earnest Dykes is blocked by Derek Marcucci | 3-5 |
| 18:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Herbert Skursky, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson (PF) Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 18:17 | Rider | Derek Marcucci is called for 10 seconds | 3-5 |
| 17:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright loses the dribble to Mark Rowell | 3-5 |
| 17:35 | Rider | Elmer Sams takes the ball from Derek Marcucci | 3-5 |
| 17:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Jeffrey Donalson | 5-5 |
| 17:00 | Rider | Derek Marcucci clanks a jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau can't tip it in | 5-5 |
| 16:30 | Rider | The rebound goes to Aaron Murry | 5-5 |
| 16:28 | Rider | Franklin Migues is hacked by Earnest Dykes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earnest Dykes, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Lynn Powell (SG), Donald Tucker (SF), Scott Glanz (PF), Raymond Allen (C) Earnest Dykes, Timothy Wright, Harold Favreau, Jeffrey Donalson, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard (PG), Alfred Satterwhite (SG), Larry Johnson (SF), Richard Suggs (PF), Kevin Weaver (C) Franklin Migues, Aaron Murry, Derek Marcucci, Henry Niehaus, Mark Rowell | |
| 16:06 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Johnson | 5-7 |
| 15:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen's floater is tipped away by Kevin Weaver | 5-7 |
| 15:54 | Rider | Larry Johnson grabs the board | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Denny Lund (fresh) SG - Lynn Powell (fresh) SF - Donald Tucker (fresh) PF - Scott Glanz (fresh) C - Raymond Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kenneth Sheppard (fresh) SG - Alfred Satterwhite (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Suggs (fresh) C - Kevin Weaver (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Rider | Richard Suggs misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-7 |
| 15:38 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Weaver | 5-7 |
| 15:33 | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 5-7 |
| 15:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Weaver steals it from Scott Glanz | 5-7 |
| 14:45 | Rider | Larry Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 14:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Raymond Allen | 5-7 |
| 14:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 14:24 | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:05 | Rider | Kevin Weaver makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Richard Suggs | 5-9 |
| 13:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Weaver is called for the reach on Donald Tucker - foul #1 on Kevin Weaver, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Harold Favreau (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Denny Lund, Lynn Powell, Donald Tucker, Scott Glanz, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | Franklin Migues (PG), Aaron Murry (SG), Nelson West (SF), Henry Niehaus (PF), Mark Rowell (C) Kenneth Sheppard, Alfred Satterwhite, Larry Johnson, Richard Suggs, Kevin Weaver | |
| 13:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 5-9 |
| 13:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau hits the follow up shot | 7-9 |
| 13:06 | Rider | Aaron Murry can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 13:04 | Rider | Henry Niehaus snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 12:49 | Rider | Henry Niehaus comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 7-9 |
| 12:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Elmer Sams | 9-9 |
| 12:12 | Rider | Jeffrey Donalson denies the turnaround by Aaron Murry | 9-9 |
| 12:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 12:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Franklin Migues is called for the reach on Earnest Dykes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Franklin Migues, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG) Earnest Dykes | |
| Subs | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Richard Suggs (C) Aaron Murry, Nelson West, Mark Rowell | |
| 11:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Elmer Sams | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Denny Lund (fresh) SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fairly fresh) C - Elmer Sams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Franklin Migues (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alfred Satterwhite (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Niehaus (fairly fresh) C - Richard Suggs (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Rider | Richard Suggs can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 12-9 |
| 11:37 | Rider | Derek Marcucci gets the offensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:22 | Rider | Derek Marcucci connects on the shot from the left block | 12-11 |
| 10:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-11 |
| 10:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams tips it home | 14-11 |
| 10:52 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Raymond Allen (SF), Scott Glanz (PF) Timothy Wright, Harold Favreau, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard (SG), Larry Johnson (PF) Alfred Satterwhite, Henry Niehaus | |
| 10:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 10:38 | Rider | Derek Marcucci pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:15 | Rider | Derek Marcucci misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 10:14 | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard gets the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:06 | Rider | Larry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (SG), Donald Tucker (SF) Denny Lund, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Rider | Aaron Murry (SG), Nelson West (SF), Kevin Weaver (C) Franklin Migues, Derek Marcucci, Richard Suggs | |
| 09:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes loses the dribble to Nelson West | 14-11 |
| 09:38 | Rider | Larry Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nelson West | 14-13 |
| 09:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen is fouled on the floor by Kevin Weaver - foul #2 on Kevin Weaver, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG) Earnest Dykes | |
| Subs | Rider | Franklin Migues (PG), Alfred Satterwhite (SG), Mark Rowell (C) Kenneth Sheppard, Aaron Murry, Kevin Weaver | |
| 09:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 09:07 | Rider | Nelson West gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 08:50 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite lays it up and in set up by Franklin Migues | 14-15 |
| 08:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lynn Powell | 17-15 |
| 08:14 | Rider | Larry Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Franklin Migues | 17-18 |
| 08:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-18 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Harold Favreau (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Lynn Powell, Donald Tucker, Scott Glanz, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | Aaron Murry (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Henry Niehaus (PF), Richard Suggs (C) Franklin Migues, Nelson West, Larry Johnson, Mark Rowell | |
| 07:59 | Rider | Derek Marcucci's pass is intercepted by Elmer Sams in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| 07:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Suggs - foul #1 on Richard Suggs, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (SG) Timothy Wright | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 07:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:44 | Rider | Henry Niehaus grabs the board | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Denny Lund (fresh) SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) C - Elmer Sams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Alfred Satterwhite (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Niehaus (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Suggs (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Rider | Henry Niehaus comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 18-18 |
| 07:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams grabs the board | 18-18 |
| 07:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses long on a shot from the baseline | 18-18 |
| 07:12 | Rider | Derek Marcucci pulls down the rebound | 18-18 |
| 07:08 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite loses the dribble to Earnest Dykes in the backcourt | 18-18 |
| 07:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes lays it up and in | 20-18 |
| 06:43 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 06:42 | Rider | Richard Suggs gets the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 06:31 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Favreau - foul #1 on Harold Favreau, team foul #4 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Raymond Allen (PF) Earnest Dykes, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard (PG), Mark Rowell (C) Aaron Murry, Henry Niehaus | |
| 06:31 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:31 | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-19 |
| 06:13 | Rider | Mark Rowell snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 06:00 | Rider | Harold Favreau takes the ball from Alfred Satterwhite | 20-19 |
| 05:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alfred Satterwhite is called for the reach on Timothy Wright - foul #1 on Alfred Satterwhite, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Scott Glanz (PF) Denny Lund, Harold Favreau | |
| Subs | Rider | Franklin Migues (PG), Nelson West (SF), Henry Niehaus (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Alfred Satterwhite, Derek Marcucci, Richard Suggs, Mark Rowell | |
| 05:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Johnson is called for the reach on Elmer Sams - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG) Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 05:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-19 |
| 04:59 | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:37 | Rider | Franklin Migues can't connect on a shot from the left side | 20-19 |
| 04:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes is hacked by Kenneth Sheppard - foul #1 on Kenneth Sheppard, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (SG), Donald Tucker (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF) Timothy Wright, Lynn Powell, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Rider | Aaron Murry (SG), Richard Suggs (C) Kenneth Sheppard, Henry Niehaus | |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 04:27 | Rider | Aaron Murry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 04:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-19 |
| 04:01 | Rider | Richard Suggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Raymond Allen (C) Earnest Dykes, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 03:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Nelson West - foul #1 on Nelson West, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF) Timothy Wright, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (C) Nelson West, Larry Johnson | |
| 03:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 03:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Denny Lund (fresh) SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Skursky (fresh) C - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Franklin Migues (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Suggs (fresh) C - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:39 | Rider | Derek Marcucci is hacked by Denny Lund in the backcourt - foul #1 on Denny Lund, team foul #5 | 23-19 |
| 03:27 | Rider | Kevin Weaver misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Donalson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Donalson, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (SG), Raymond Allen (C) Donald Tucker, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 03:27 | Rider | Kevin Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 03:27 | Rider | Kevin Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 03:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-20 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG) Denny Lund | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Rowell (C) Richard Suggs | |
| 02:57 | Rider | Aaron Murry comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 02:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 02:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Franklin Migues - foul #2 on Franklin Migues, team foul #9 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard (PG), Alfred Satterwhite (SG) Franklin Migues, Aaron Murry | |
| 02:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 02:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 02:52 | Rider | Mark Rowell grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 02:36 | Rider | Mark Rowell drills a jumper from the left side set up by Alfred Satterwhite | 24-22 |
| 02:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau lays it up and in and he's hacked by Derek Marcucci - foul #1 on Derek Marcucci, team foul #10 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Denny Lund (SG), Scott Glanz (C) Lynn Powell, Timothy Wright, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Johnson (SF), Henry Niehaus (PF), Richard Suggs (C) Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver, Mark Rowell | |
| 02:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau misses the free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:16 | Rider | Henry Niehaus grabs the board | 26-22 |
| 01:57 | Rider | Kenneth Sheppard clanks a jumper from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 01:56 | Rider | Henry Niehaus tips it home | 26-24 |
| 01:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the runner in the paint set up by Denny Lund | 28-24 |
| 01:37 | Rider | Henry Niehaus travels in the backcourt | 28-24 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF) Harold Favreau, Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Rider | Franklin Migues (PG), Aaron Murry (SG) Kenneth Sheppard, Alfred Satterwhite | |
| 01:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Denny Lund | 31-24 |
| 01:06 | Rider | Jeffrey Donalson steals it from Aaron Murry | 31-24 |
| 00:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-24 |
| 00:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes grabs the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 00:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 00:29 | Rider | Henry Niehaus snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 00:27 | Rider | Aaron Murry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Earnest Dykes, Denny Lund, Donald Tucker, Jeffrey Donalson, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Rider | Alfred Satterwhite (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (PF), Mark Rowell (C) Aaron Murry, Larry Johnson, Henry Niehaus, Richard Suggs | |
| 00:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the runner from the right block | 33-24 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Derek Marcucci misses the fullcourt shot | 33-24 |