| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Hines (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Hassinger (fresh) SF - Edward Green (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stiles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Heller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifton May (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Edward Green inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines loses the dribble to Clifton May | 36-32 |
| 19:27 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May is hacked by James Stiles - foul #1 on James Stiles, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:06 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Clifton May | 36-35 |
| 18:53 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 18:51 | N. Dakota | James Stiles pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:39 | N. Dakota | James Stiles hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Troy Hassinger | 38-35 |
| 18:25 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis McMeel | 38-38 |
| 18:09 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Green and he's fouled by Daniel Mitchell - foul #3 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG) Daniel Mitchell | |
| 18:09 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by James Stiles - foul #2 on James Stiles, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 17:38 | N. Dakota | Martin Bates drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Troy Hassinger | 43-40 |
| 17:11 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter (PF), George Molyneux (C) James Stiles, Martin Bates | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (SG), Gary Hartness (PF), William Beard (C) Albert Heller, Norman Bennett, Clifton May | |
| 16:47 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-40 |
| 16:46 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 16:37 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux misses the jumper in the lane | 43-40 |
| 16:35 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 16:06 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Lee | 43-42 |
| 15:49 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Troy Hassinger | 45-42 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Hines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Hassinger (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Sumter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Molyneux (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Hartness (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 15:32 | N. Dakota | Edward Green snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 15:12 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux lays it in on a nice dish by Troy Hassinger and he's hacked by William Beard - foul #1 on William Beard, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Paul Dixon (PG), Bradley Curran (SG), James Stiles (PF), Martin Bates (C) Richard Hines, Troy Hassinger, Edward Green, Edwin Sumter | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Albert Heller (SG), David Kunkle (SF), Norman Bennett (PF), Clifton May (C) Alvin Wright, Wayne Lee, Louis McMeel, Gary Hartness, William Beard | |
| 15:12 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:59 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Charles Ward (SF) George Molyneux | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 14:32 | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran is hacked by Albert Heller - foul #2 on Albert Heller, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| 14:20 | N. Dakota | Martin Bates's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Bennett | 48-42 |
| 14:18 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:53 | N. Dakota St. | Bradley Curran steps in front of the Clifton May pass | 48-42 |
| 13:30 | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Hines (PG), Troy Hassinger (SG), Edward Green (SF) Paul Dixon, Bradley Curran, Charles Ward | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel (SF) David Kunkle | |
| 13:05 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller is whistled for a carry | 48-42 |
| 12:44 | N. Dakota | Clifton May swats the dunk try by Martin Bates | 48-42 |
| 12:43 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:31 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller comes up short on the shot from the left block | 48-42 |
| 12:29 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Mitchell | 48-42 |
| 12:13 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-42 |
| 12:11 | N. Dakota | Edward Green gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines is hacked by Daniel Mitchell - foul #4 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter (PF), George Molyneux (C) James Stiles, Martin Bates | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), Wayne Lee (SG), Gary Hartness (PF), William Beard (C) Daniel Mitchell, Albert Heller, Norman Bennett, Clifton May | |
| 11:42 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Troy Hassinger | 50-42 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Hassinger (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Edward Green (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Sumter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Molyneux (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Hartness (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard misses the runner in the paint | 50-42 |
| 11:22 | N. Dakota | Edward Green pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:06 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Gary Hartness - foul #1 on Gary Hartness, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Paul Dixon (PG), Bradley Curran (SG), Charles Ward (SF) Richard Hines, Troy Hassinger, Edward Green | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle (SF) Louis McMeel | |
| 11:06 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:06 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:53 | N. Dakota St. | George Molyneux steps in front of the Alvin Wright pass | 52-42 |
| 10:31 | N. Dakota | George Molyneux double dribbles | 52-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Martin Bates (C) George Molyneux | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller (SG), Norman Bennett (PF), Clifton May (C) Wayne Lee, Gary Hartness, William Beard | |
| 10:22 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-42 |
| 10:20 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 10:09 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter loses the ball out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger (SG), Edward Green (SF), James Stiles (PF) Bradley Curran, Charles Ward, Edwin Sumter | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 09:51 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett hits the follow up shot | 52-44 |
| 09:35 | N. Dakota | Paul Dixon drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Green and the foul's on Clifton May - foul #3 on Clifton May, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel (SF) David Kunkle | |
| 09:35 | N. Dakota | Paul Dixon makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Wright | 55-47 |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota | James Stiles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 09:00 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:40 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota | James Stiles hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Troy Hassinger and he's fouled by Louis McMeel - foul #3 on Louis McMeel, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Hines (PG), Edwin Sumter (C) Paul Dixon, Martin Bates | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (PG), David Kunkle (SG), Gary Hartness (PF), William Beard (C) Alvin Wright, Albert Heller, Norman Bennett, Clifton May | |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota | James Stiles makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-50 |
| 08:04 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness misses the tip | 58-50 |
| 08:03 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:54 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Beard, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran (SG), Charles Ward (SF), George Molyneux (C) Troy Hassinger, Edward Green, James Stiles | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG) David Kunkle | |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 58-50 |
| 07:37 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Curran (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Ward (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edwin Sumter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - George Molyneux (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Hartness (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Ward - foul #2 on Charles Ward, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Martin Bates (C) George Molyneux | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May (C) William Beard | |
| 07:31 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:31 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:03 | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Clifton May - foul #4 on Clifton May, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller (SG), David Kunkle (SF), Norman Bennett (PF) Wayne Lee, Louis McMeel, Gary Hartness | |
| 07:03 | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:03 | N. Dakota | Bradley Curran makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:44 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May misses the easy layup | 60-52 |
| 06:42 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May tips it home | 60-54 |
| 06:21 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger (SG), Edward Green (SF) Bradley Curran, Charles Ward | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 06:01 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Edward Green - foul #2 on Edward Green, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Stiles (PF) Martin Bates | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel (SF), Gary Hartness (C) David Kunkle, Clifton May | |
| 05:50 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 05:34 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines banks in the layup set up by Troy Hassinger | 62-57 |
| 05:19 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Green | 62-57 |
| 05:17 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness tips it back up and in | 62-59 |
| 04:54 | N. Dakota | Daniel Mitchell steals the ball from Troy Hassinger | 62-59 |
| 04:34 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett misses the fadeaway near the basket | 62-59 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:16 | N. Dakota | Richard Hines's pass is intercepted by Daniel Mitchell | 62-59 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel misses the lay-in | 62-59 |
| 04:12 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller misses the tip | 62-59 |
| 04:10 | N. Dakota | Edward Green grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 04:05 | N. Dakota | Daniel Mitchell steals the ball from Edwin Sumter | 62-59 |
| 04:01 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell hits the finger roll | 62-61 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota | The short jumper by James Stiles is denied by Gary Hartness | 62-61 |
| 03:53 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:48 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 03:47 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota | Edward Green comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 03:22 | N. Dakota | Edward Green tips it back up and in | 64-61 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Hines (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Hassinger (fresh) 7 ast. SF - Edward Green (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Stiles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Sumter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Albert Heller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Norman Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Hartness (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:05 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness clanks a floater from the right side | 64-61 |
| 03:03 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel tips it home | 64-63 |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota | Edwin Sumter clanks a jumper from the right side | 64-63 |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:37 | N. Dakota St. | Troy Hassinger steals the ball from Daniel Mitchell | 64-63 |
| 02:13 | N. Dakota | Edward Green blows the dunk | 64-63 |
| 02:11 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to James Stiles | 64-63 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | James Stiles comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 64-63 |
| 02:00 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Gary Hartness | 64-63 |
| 01:39 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 01:38 | N. Dakota | Edward Green snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 01:29 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger blows the layup but he's hacked by Louis McMeel - foul #4 on Louis McMeel, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Martin Bates (C) Edwin Sumter | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May (C) Gary Hartness | |
| 01:29 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:29 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:09 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is hacked by James Stiles - foul #3 on James Stiles, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| 00:49 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 00:48 | N. Dakota | Martin Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota | James Stiles hits a jumper in the paint | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 00:21 | N. Dakota | Edward Green grabs the board | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | N. Dakota | Edward Green is hacked by Daniel Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Paul Dixon (PG) Richard Hines | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG) Daniel Mitchell | |
| 00:18 | N. Dakota | Edward Green makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:18 | N. Dakota | Edward Green makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Bennett | 70-66 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger is hacked by Alvin Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alvin Wright, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Charles Ward (SF) Edward Green | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota | Troy Hassinger makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | Alvin Wright is called for the reach on Charles Ward in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvin Wright, team foul #13 | 71-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Hines (PG), Edward Green (SF) Paul Dixon, Troy Hassinger | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | Charles Ward makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | Charles Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-69 |