| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herbert Skursky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Sams (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Anthony Thompson inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Southern | Bill Parra's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Favreau | 39-31 |
| 19:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 19:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes is hacked by Jeffrey Wheeler - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wheeler, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Wright | 42-31 |
| 19:06 | Southern | Earnest Dykes is called for the reach on Bill Parra - foul #3 on Earnest Dykes, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG) Earnest Dykes | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:59 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 18:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau grabs the defensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Herbert Skursky | 44-31 |
| 18:35 | Southern | Herbert Skursky is called for the reach on Bruce Loring - foul #3 on Herbert Skursky, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Harold Favreau, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:22 | Southern | Bruce Loring travels with the ball | 44-31 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen (SF) Timothy Wright | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), James Lindsay (SF), Lawrence Hobson (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Anthony Thompson, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 18:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses the jump hook in the paint | 44-31 |
| 18:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| 17:57 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lawrence Hobson | 46-34 |
| 17:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 46-34 |
| 17:34 | Southern | Bruce Loring grabs the defensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 17:31 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Denny Lund - foul #2 on Denny Lund, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Elmer Sams (C) Denny Lund, Donald Tucker, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Southern | William Howell (SF) Bruce Loring | |
| 17:13 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau (SF) Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) James Lindsay, William Howell, Lawrence Hobson, Kevin Johnson | |
| 16:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Marshall Perkins - foul #1 on Marshall Perkins, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson (PF) Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 16:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 16:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 16:24 | Southern | Earl Haynes's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Donalson | 48-34 |
| 16:23 | Southern | Bill Parra grabs the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 16:08 | Southern | Marshall Perkins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Thompson | 48-36 |
| 15:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 15:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau hits the follow up shot | 50-36 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Lynn Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Favreau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Sams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Haynes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Bill Parra (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Denny Lund (SG), Donald Tucker (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Lynn Powell, Timothy Wright, Harold Favreau, Jeffrey Donalson, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (PG), Bruce Loring (SG), William Howell (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Marshall Perkins, Anthony Thompson, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 15:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Tucker | 52-36 |
| 15:23 | Southern | James Lindsay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-36 |
| 15:22 | Southern | Kevin Johnson hits the follow up shot | 52-38 |
| 15:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Herbert Skursky | 55-38 |
| 14:55 | Southern | William Howell lays it in uncontested | 55-40 |
| 14:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen (SF), Elmer Sams (C) Donald Tucker, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Southern | Lawrence Hobson (PF), Joe Young (C) Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 14:28 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Denny Lund - foul #3 on Denny Lund, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Thompson (SF) William Howell | |
| 14:28 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 14:28 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 14:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-42 |
| 14:11 | Southern | Bruce Loring grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 14:06 | Southern | Bruce Loring is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 14:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 13:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bruce Loring steps in front of the Herbert Skursky pass | 55-42 |
| 13:42 | Southern | Bruce Loring lays it in | 55-44 |
| 13:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Hobson | 55-44 |
| 13:33 | Southern | Raymond Allen is called for the reach on Bruce Loring in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Allen, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Harold Favreau (SF) Earnest Dykes, Denny Lund, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Marshall Perkins (SG), William Howell (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) James Lindsay, Bruce Loring, Anthony Thompson, Lawrence Hobson, Joe Young | |
| 13:17 | Southern | Earl Haynes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 13:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 12:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 55-44 |
| 12:51 | Southern | Earl Haynes grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 12:47 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wheeler | 55-47 |
| 12:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 57-47 |
| 12:22 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler is hacked by Lynn Powell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lynn Powell, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Lynn Powell, Herbert Skursky, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Marshall Perkins, William Howell, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 12:08 | Southern | Roger Carter scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Wheeler | 57-49 |
| 11:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 11:39 | Southern | Kevin Johnson is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 11:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau grabs the board | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Favreau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Glanz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-49 |
| 11:30 | Southern | Bruce Loring grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 11:25 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Donalson - foul #2 on Jeffrey Donalson, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Donald Tucker (SF) Earnest Dykes, Harold Favreau | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:25 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:25 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the shot in the lane | 59-50 |
| 11:03 | Southern | Roger Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:00 | Southern | Timothy Wright steps in front of the Bruce Loring pass in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 10:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Wright | 61-50 |
| 10:57 | Southern | Bruce Loring is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Wright - foul #1 on Timothy Wright, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Jeffrey Donalson, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), James Lindsay (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Anthony Thompson, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 10:57 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:57 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:57 | Southern | Earl Haynes grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 10:39 | Southern | Bill Parra clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 10:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 10:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bill Parra denies the turnaround by Elmer Sams | 61-51 |
| 10:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright gets the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 09:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund blows the layup | 61-51 |
| 09:51 | Southern | Earl Haynes grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 09:46 | Southern | Bruce Loring buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-53 |
| 09:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bill Parra is called for the reach on Denny Lund - foul #3 on Bill Parra, team foul #3 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Lynn Powell (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Scott Glanz (PF) Denny Lund, Timothy Wright, Donald Tucker, Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Southern | William Howell (SG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Lawrence Hobson (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Bruce Loring, James Lindsay, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 09:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams can't finish the layup | 61-53 |
| 09:08 | Southern | The rebound goes to Anthony Thompson | 61-53 |
| 09:03 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson is fouled on the floor by Scott Glanz - foul #1 on Scott Glanz, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson (PF) Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG) Marshall Perkins | |
| 09:03 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 09:03 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 09:03 | Southern | Anthony Thompson snags the offensive board | 61-54 |
| 08:58 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lawrence Hobson | 61-57 |
| 08:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz double dribbles | 61-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau (SF) Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Carter (PF) Lawrence Hobson | |
| 08:27 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 61-59 |
| 08:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Roger Carter - foul #4 on Roger Carter, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (SG), Raymond Allen (C) Lynn Powell, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SG), Lawrence Hobson (PF), Joe Young (C) Anthony Thompson, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 08:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:11 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 07:52 | Southern | James Lindsay is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Wheeler | 61-62 |
| 07:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joe Young - foul #2 on Joe Young, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Herbert Skursky (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Denny Lund, Harold Favreau, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), Bruce Loring (SG), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, William Howell, Lawrence Hobson, Joe Young | |
| 07:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:28 | Southern | Bill Parra grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Herbert Skursky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Sams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Marshall Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lindsay (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Southern | Elmer Sams is called for the reach on James Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elmer Sams, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| 07:23 | Southern | James Lindsay misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:23 | Southern | James Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 06:58 | Southern | The rebound goes to Earl Haynes | 61-63 |
| 06:54 | Southern | Bruce Loring clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 06:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 06:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 61-63 |
| 06:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky grabs the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Bill Parra - foul #4 on Bill Parra, team foul #6 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Harold Favreau (SF), Scott Glanz (PF) Earnest Dykes, Raymond Allen, Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Thompson (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) James Lindsay, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 06:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:25 | Southern | Anthony Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (SG) Timothy Wright | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | 3 seconds is called on Harold Favreau | 63-63 |
| 05:41 | Southern | Scott Glanz blocks the short jumper by Bruce Loring | 63-63 |
| 05:39 | Southern | Kevin Johnson tips it back up and in | 63-65 |
| 05:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Denny Lund | 66-65 |
| 05:08 | Southern | Bruce Loring's pass is intercepted by Scott Glanz in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 04:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund is hacked by Anthony Thompson - foul #1 on Anthony Thompson, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Lynn Powell, Harold Favreau, Scott Glanz, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), William Howell (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Marshall Perkins, Anthony Thompson, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 04:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:56 | Southern | Bill Parra grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 04:41 | Southern | Bill Parra is hacked by Raymond Allen - foul #3 on Raymond Allen, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker (PG) Denny Lund | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SG) Bruce Loring | |
| 04:41 | Southern | Bill Parra makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:41 | Southern | Bill Parra misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 04:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Tucker | 69-66 |
| 04:16 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Lindsay | 69-69 |
| 04:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on William Howell - foul #1 on William Howell, team foul #8 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG) Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:54 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-69 |
| 03:53 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Parra | 71-69 |
| 03:32 | Southern | 3 seconds is called on Jeffrey Wheeler | 71-69 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Donald Tucker, Herbert Skursky, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Lawrence Hobson (PF), Joe Young (C) James Lindsay, William Howell, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 03:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright is hacked by Joe Young - foul #3 on Joe Young, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG) Earnest Dykes | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG) Jeffrey Wheeler | |
| 03:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:08 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Denny Lund (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Wright (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Favreau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Sams (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Marshall Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Loring (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Hobson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Southern | Anthony Thompson makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marshall Perkins | 72-71 |
| 02:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Hobson - foul #1 on Lawrence Hobson, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky (PF) Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | Kevin Johnson (C) Joe Young | |
| 02:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:38 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 02:38 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| 02:25 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 02:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 02:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the floater from the right side | 72-71 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Anthony Thompson gets the rebound | 72-71 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (SG), Donald Tucker (SF), Scott Glanz (PF), Raymond Allen (C) Timothy Wright, Harold Favreau, Herbert Skursky, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Marshall Perkins, Lawrence Hobson, Kevin Johnson | |
| 01:41 | Southern | Bill Parra double dribbles | 72-71 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Harold Favreau (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Denny Lund, Lynn Powell, Donald Tucker, Scott Glanz, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 72-71 |
| 01:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky tips it home | 74-71 |
| 01:15 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| 00:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 00:56 | Southern | Bruce Loring grabs the defensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:49 | Southern | Anthony Thompson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wheeler | 74-74 |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright buries a floater from the free throw line | 76-74 |
| 00:20 | Southern | Anthony Thompson knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Bruce Loring | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau clanks a jumper in the lane | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Earl Haynes pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Wright (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Herbert Skursky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Sams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Southern | Bill Parra wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:53 | Southern | Earl Haynes is fouled on the floor by Herbert Skursky - foul #4 on Herbert Skursky, team foul #12 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Donald Tucker (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Earnest Dykes, Timothy Wright, Harold Favreau, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:53 | Southern | Earl Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:53 | Southern | Earl Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 04:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen is called for a charge - foul #4 on Raymond Allen, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| 04:31 | Southern | Bruce Loring is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Donalson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Donalson, team foul #14 | 76-78 |
| 04:31 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 04:31 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 04:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Donalson | 76-79 |
| 04:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Bill Parra - foul #5 on Bill Parra, team foul #11 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Carter (C) Bill Parra | |
| 04:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 04:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:58 | Southern | Bruce Loring connects on the open floater from the baseline set up by Anthony Thompson | 77-81 |
| 03:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson is whistled for traveling | 77-81 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (SG), Harold Favreau (SF), Elmer Sams (C) Donald Tucker, Jeffrey Donalson, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), Kevin Johnson (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Earl Haynes | |
| 03:16 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is fouled on the floor by Lynn Powell - foul #4 on Lynn Powell, team foul #15 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Herbert Skursky (PF) Denny Lund, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SF) Anthony Thompson | |
| 03:16 | Southern | Marshall Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 03:16 | Southern | Marshall Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 03:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Elmer Sams | 77-82 |
| 03:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-82 |
| 03:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams gets the offensive rebound | 77-82 |
| 02:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell loses the dribble to James Lindsay | 77-82 |
| 02:53 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-82 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Lynn Powell, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Earl Haynes (PF) Marshall Perkins, James Lindsay, Kevin Johnson | |
| 02:49 | Southern | Earnest Dykes picks off the pass by Earl Haynes in the backcourt | 77-82 |
| 02:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-82 |
| 02:28 | Southern | Anthony Thompson snags the defensive board | 77-82 |
| 02:21 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 77-82 |
| 02:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson gets the rebound | 77-82 |
| 02:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright is hacked by Roger Carter - foul #5 on Roger Carter, team foul #12 | 77-82 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz (C) Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Southern | Kevin Johnson (C) Roger Carter | |
| 02:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 01:57 | Southern | Bruce Loring is open and buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Wheeler | 79-84 |
| 01:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-84 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Jeffrey Donalson, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Timothy Wright | 81-84 |
| 01:25 | Southern | Timothy Wright steals the ball from Kevin Johnson | 81-84 |
| 01:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes lays it in set up by Timothy Wright | 83-84 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Kevin Johnson comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 83-84 |
| 01:03 | Southern | Bruce Loring tips it back up and in | 83-86 |
| 00:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky is hacked by Bruce Loring - foul #2 on Bruce Loring, team foul #13 | 83-86 |
| 00:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Favreau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Herbert Skursky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Elmer Sams (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler lays it up and in set up by Earl Haynes | 85-88 |
| 00:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Wright | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Southern | Anthony Thompson is hacked by Earnest Dykes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Earnest Dykes, team foul #16 | 87-88 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Anthony Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Anthony Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-90 |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Harold Favreau, team foul #17 | 87-90 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Bruce Loring is hacked by Timothy Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Wright, team foul #18 | 87-90 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 87-92 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau misses short on a halfcourt shot | 87-92 |