| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Glenn Eskridge (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shane Washington (fresh) SF - Garrett Butler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Brent (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Barger (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Dubin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Hagaman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Don Rieke (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Maselli (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Rodman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Don Rieke inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Brent - foul #2 on Richard Brent, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:12 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger tips it back up and in | 30-35 |
| 18:55 | Virginia State | David Dubin connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daniel Hagaman | 30-38 |
| 18:47 | Johnson C. Smith | Daniel Hagaman steals the ball from Richard Barger | 30-38 |
| 18:43 | Virginia State | David Dubin banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Hagaman | 30-40 |
| 18:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 30-40 |
| 18:16 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Johnny Rodman | 30-40 |
| 18:12 | Virginia State | David Dubin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 18:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 18:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-40 |
| 17:59 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger tips it but misses | 30-40 |
| 17:57 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Daniel Hagaman | 30-40 |
| 17:43 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by David Dubin | 30-43 |
| 17:22 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Richard Barger | 32-43 |
| 17:04 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 17:03 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Richard Brent | 32-43 |
| 17:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Eskridge, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams (PG), James Taylor (SG), John Coates (SF), Robert Bou (PF), Albert Stotts (C) Glenn Eskridge, Shane Washington, Garrett Butler, Richard Brent, Richard Barger | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Matthew Rake (PG), Ronald Deaton (SG), Gerald Wix (SF), Tommy Goode (PF), Roy Collins (C) David Dubin, Daniel Hagaman, Don Rieke, James Maselli, Johnny Rodman | |
| 16:52 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-46 |
| 16:36 | Johnson C. Smith | Albert Stotts's layup is rejected by Roy Collins | 32-46 |
| 16:35 | Virginia State | Roy Collins snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 16:24 | Virginia State | John Coates is called for the reach on Matthew Rake - foul #1 on John Coates, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| 16:08 | Virginia State | Albert Stotts denies the turnaround by Gerald Wix | 32-46 |
| 16:07 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Albert Stotts | 32-46 |
| 16:05 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Wix - foul #1 on Gerald Wix, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| 15:43 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gerald Wix - foul #2 on Gerald Wix, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Layne (PG), Don Rieke (SF), Johnny Rodman (C) Ronald Deaton, Gerald Wix, Roy Collins | |
| 15:43 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 15:43 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Taylor (fresh) SF - John Coates (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bou (fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Stotts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Daniel Layne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Rake (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Don Rieke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Goode (fresh) C - Johnny Rodman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Virginia State | Don Rieke misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 15:23 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode misses the tip | 34-46 |
| 15:22 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman gets the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 15:04 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Layne | 34-48 |
| 14:42 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates connects on the open fadeaway near the basket | 36-48 |
| 14:32 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Layne | 36-50 |
| 14:30 | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams is hacked by Daniel Layne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Layne, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge (PG), Shane Washington (SG), Garrett Butler (SF), Richard Brent (PF), Robert Ballance (C) John Williams, James Taylor, John Coates, Robert Bou, Albert Stotts | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton (SG), James Maselli (PF) Matthew Rake, Tommy Goode | |
| 14:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Garrett Butler and he's fouled by Daniel Layne - foul #4 on Daniel Layne, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Gerald Wix (SF) Daniel Layne, Don Rieke | |
| 14:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:08 | Virginia State | Shane Washington picks off the pass by Ronald Deaton | 39-50 |
| 14:06 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Roy Collins (C) Johnny Rodman | |
| 13:48 | Virginia State | David Dubin misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Glenn Eskridge - foul #2 on Glenn Eskridge, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| 13:48 | Virginia State | David Dubin makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:48 | Virginia State | David Dubin misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:48 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Garrett Butler | 39-51 |
| 13:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Glenn Eskridge | 41-51 |
| 13:17 | Virginia State | David Dubin connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Deaton | 41-53 |
| 13:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Garrett Butler, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Jerome Linton (C) Robert Ballance | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman (SG), Don Rieke (SF), Johnny Rodman (C) Ronald Deaton, Gerald Wix, Roy Collins | |
| 12:45 | Virginia State | Jerome Linton takes the ball from Daniel Hagaman | 41-53 |
| 12:25 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 12:15 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Dubin | 44-56 |
| 12:13 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge is fouled in the backcourt by David Dubin - foul #2 on David Dubin, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams (PG), John Coates (SF), Robert Bou (PF), Richard Barger (C) Glenn Eskridge, Garrett Butler, Richard Brent, Jerome Linton | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Matthew Rake (SF), Tommy Goode (PF) Don Rieke, James Maselli | |
| 11:56 | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams buries a jump hook from the baseline | 46-56 |
| 11:33 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman is hacked by Richard Barger - foul #2 on Richard Barger, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Taylor (SG) Shane Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Don Rieke (SF) David Dubin | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Taylor (fresh) SF - John Coates (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bou (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Barger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Matthew Rake (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Hagaman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Rieke (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Goode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Rodman (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Matthew Rake | 46-58 |
| 11:15 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Don Rieke - foul #3 on Don Rieke, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Jerome Linton (PF), Albert Stotts (C) Robert Bou, Richard Barger | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton (PG) Don Rieke | |
| 11:15 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates misses the free throw | 48-58 |
| 11:15 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Johnny Rodman | 48-58 |
| 11:03 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 11:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Albert Stotts grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 10:40 | Johnson C. Smith | Jerome Linton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-58 |
| 10:39 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:22 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton is hacked by Albert Stotts - foul #1 on Albert Stotts, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge (PG), Shane Washington (SG), Garrett Butler (SF), Richard Brent (PF) John Williams, James Taylor, John Coates, Jerome Linton | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gerald Wix (SF), James Maselli (PF), Roy Collins (C) Matthew Rake, Tommy Goode, Johnny Rodman | |
| 10:22 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:22 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 10:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington's pass is intercepted by Daniel Hagaman in the backcourt | 48-60 |
| 10:15 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton misses the easy layup | 48-60 |
| 10:14 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Shane Washington | 48-60 |
| 10:08 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Eskridge | 50-60 |
| 09:53 | Virginia State | James Maselli knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Deaton | 50-62 |
| 09:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gerald Wix - foul #3 on Gerald Wix, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Robert Bou (SF), Richard Barger (C) Garrett Butler, Albert Stotts | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Matthew Rake (SG), Don Rieke (SF) Ronald Deaton, Daniel Hagaman, Gerald Wix | |
| 09:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Robert Bou grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 09:14 | Johnson C. Smith | Robert Bou connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Glenn Eskridge | 53-62 |
| 09:01 | Virginia State | Matthew Rake misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 09:00 | Virginia State | Roy Collins gets the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:42 | Virginia State | David Dubin connects on the 3 from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 08:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Rake - foul #1 on Matthew Rake, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Taylor (SG), John Coates (SF), Robert Ballance (C) Shane Washington, Richard Brent, Richard Barger | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Tommy Goode (PF), Johnny Rodman (C) James Maselli, Roy Collins | |
| 08:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:37 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 08:22 | Virginia State | David Dubin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-65 |
| 08:21 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Robert Bou | 53-65 |
| 08:06 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge is fouled on the floor by David Dubin - foul #3 on David Dubin, team foul #9 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Jerome Linton (PF) Robert Bou | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman (SG), Gerald Wix (SF) Matthew Rake, Don Rieke | |
| 08:06 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:06 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 07:48 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Dubin | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:24 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Glenn Eskridge | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Glenn Eskridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) SF - John Coates (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Linton (fresh) C - Robert Ballance (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Dubin (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Hagaman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Wix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Goode (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Rodman (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Virginia State | Glenn Eskridge is called for the reach on Johnny Rodman - foul #3 on Glenn Eskridge, team foul #8 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams (PG), Garrett Butler (SF), Richard Brent (PF), Richard Barger (C) Glenn Eskridge, James Taylor, Jerome Linton, Robert Ballance | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Layne (PG), Ronald Deaton (SG), Don Rieke (SF), James Maselli (PF) David Dubin, Daniel Hagaman, Gerald Wix, Tommy Goode | |
| 07:04 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:04 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Richard Brent | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:01 | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams is hacked by Daniel Layne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Layne, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Matthew Rake (SG), Roy Collins (C) Daniel Layne, Johnny Rodman | |
| 07:01 | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:01 | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 06:39 | Virginia State | Richard Barger is called for the reach on Matthew Rake - foul #3 on Richard Barger, team foul #9 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington (SG) John Coates | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 06:39 | Virginia State | Matthew Rake makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 06:39 | Virginia State | Matthew Rake misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 06:39 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 06:25 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Rake - foul #2 on Matthew Rake, team foul #11 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Albert Stotts (C) Richard Barger | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 06:25 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 06:25 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Matthew Rake | 57-69 |
| 06:07 | Virginia State | Richard Brent steals the ball from Ronald Deaton | 57-69 |
| 05:45 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 05:44 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent tips it home | 59-69 |
| 05:26 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-69 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Taylor (PG), John Coates (SF), Robert Bou (PF) John Williams, Garrett Butler, Richard Brent | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Daniel Hagaman (SG), Gerald Wix (SF), Tommy Goode (PF), Johnny Rodman (C) Ronald Deaton, Matthew Rake, Don Rieke, James Maselli, Roy Collins | |
| 05:05 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Shane Washington | 62-69 |
| 04:51 | Virginia State | John Coates is called for the reach on Daniel Hagaman - foul #2 on John Coates, team foul #10 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge (PG), Richard Barger (C) Shane Washington, Albert Stotts | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 04:51 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 04:51 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:48 | Johnson C. Smith | Gerald Wix is called for the reach on John Coates in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Wix, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| 04:48 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:48 | Johnson C. Smith | John Coates misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:48 | Virginia State | Johnny Rodman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 04:39 | Virginia State | Richard Barger swats the layup by Tommy Goode | 62-70 |
| 04:37 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Robert Bou | 62-70 |
| 04:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Robert Bou misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 04:17 | Johnson C. Smith | James Taylor tips it back up and in | 64-70 |
| 04:07 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-70 |
| 04:05 | Johnson C. Smith | Robert Bou grabs the board | 64-70 |
| 03:59 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 64-70 |
| 03:58 | Johnson C. Smith | James Taylor snags the offensive board | 64-70 |
| 03:41 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 64-70 |
| 03:39 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Tommy Goode | 64-70 |
| 03:33 | Virginia State | Gerald Wix misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-70 |
| 03:31 | Johnson C. Smith | James Taylor gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 03:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger is hacked by Gerald Wix - foul #5 on Gerald Wix, team foul #13 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Williams (PG), Shane Washington (SG), Garrett Butler (SF), Richard Brent (PF) Glenn Eskridge, James Taylor, John Coates, Robert Bou | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton (PG), Matthew Rake (SG), Don Rieke (SF), James Maselli (PF), Roy Collins (C) David Dubin, Daniel Hagaman, Gerald Wix, Tommy Goode, Johnny Rodman | |
| 03:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shane Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garrett Butler (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brent (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Barger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Ronald Deaton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Rake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Rieke (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Maselli (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Virginia State | John Williams is called for the reach on Ronald Deaton - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Albert Stotts (C) Richard Barger | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 02:55 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:55 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:55 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 02:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington misses long on a shot from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 02:36 | Johnson C. Smith | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Brent | 65-70 |
| 02:36 | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge (PG) John Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 02:27 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Shane Washington | 67-70 |
| 01:59 | Virginia State | Ronald Deaton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 01:58 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 01:36 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 01:34 | Johnson C. Smith | Albert Stotts snags the offensive board | 67-70 |
| 01:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Garrett Butler is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 67-70 |
| 01:19 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge misses the tip | 67-70 |
| 01:17 | Johnson C. Smith | Glenn Eskridge tips it back up and in | 69-70 |
| 00:54 | Virginia State | Albert Stotts swats the short shot by Matthew Rake | 69-70 |
| 00:53 | Virginia State | Roy Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | Don Rieke misses the jumpshot from the left side | 69-70 |
| 00:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Brent pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 00:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington hits a wide open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Garrett Butler | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Virginia State | Richard Brent steals the ball from Matthew Rake | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Rake - foul #3 on Matthew Rake, team foul #14 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Barger (C) Albert Stotts | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Daniel Hagaman (SG), Johnny Rodman (C) Ronald Deaton, Matthew Rake, Roy Collins | |
| 00:05 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:05 | Johnson C. Smith | Shane Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:05 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Virginia State | Daniel Hagaman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Richard Barger | 73-70 |