| Lineup | High Point | PG - John Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sirois (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Fischer (fresh) PF - Steven Meurer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Steele (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lubbers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | High Point | John Fischer inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | High Point | Steven Meurer connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 19:17 | Winthrop | David Votaw buries a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by John Fischer - foul #1 on John Fischer, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:17 | Winthrop | David Votaw makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:59 | High Point | Howard Steele misses the floater from the left side | 33-37 |
| 18:57 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 18:36 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 33-37 |
| 18:35 | High Point | Steven Meurer gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:13 | High Point | John Sirois hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Wright | 36-37 |
| 18:06 | Winthrop | Howard Steele steals the ball from Walter Adcock | 36-37 |
| 18:01 | High Point | John Wright comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 18:00 | High Point | John Fischer tips it home | 38-37 |
| 17:45 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-37 |
| 17:43 | High Point | Howard Steele gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:38 | High Point | John Wright hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Sirois | 41-37 |
| 17:23 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Lubbers | 41-40 |
| 17:04 | High Point | John Wright misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 17:02 | Winthrop | John Lubbers pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:44 | Winthrop | Howard Steele denies the turnaround by Walter Truitt | 41-40 |
| 16:43 | High Point | The rebound goes to Steven Meurer | 41-40 |
| 16:36 | High Point | John Wright drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Sirois | 44-40 |
| 16:16 | Winthrop | John Lubbers's layup is rejected by Howard Steele | 44-40 |
| 16:14 | High Point | Howard Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:08 | High Point | Walter Truitt blocks the short jumper by John Sirois | 44-40 |
| 16:06 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 15:48 | Winthrop | John Lubbers knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Walter Adcock and he's hacked by John Fischer - foul #2 on John Fischer, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | High Point | Ricky Blankenship (PG), Jack Bennett (SG), Augustine Costa (SF), Jurica Zellefrow (PF), Masio Orji (C) John Wright, John Sirois, John Fischer, Steven Meurer, Howard Steele | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Denny (PG), Theodore Tiernan (SG), Ronald Jarvis (PF), Brenton Theodore (C) David Votaw, Walter Adcock, Robert Hardy, Walter Truitt | |
| 15:48 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Ricky Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Bennett (fresh) SF - Augustine Costa (fresh) PF - Jurica Zellefrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Masio Orji (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Denny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Tiernan (fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Lubbers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Jarvis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brenton Theodore (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | High Point | Masio Orji comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 15:31 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:10 | Winthrop | John Lubbers scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from William Denny | 44-45 |
| 14:50 | High Point | Masio Orji hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by William Denny - foul #3 on William Denny, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Daniel Brewer (C) John Lubbers | |
| 14:50 | High Point | Masio Orji makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:50 | High Point | Masio Orji misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:50 | High Point | Augustine Costa snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 14:29 | High Point | Jack Bennett misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 14:28 | High Point | Jurica Zellefrow can't tip it in | 45-45 |
| 14:26 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:07 | Winthrop | Ricky Blankenship is called for the reach on William Denny - foul #1 on Ricky Blankenship, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | High Point | John Wright (PG), Steven Meurer (PF) Jack Bennett, Augustine Costa | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Hardy (PF) Daniel Brewer | |
| 13:50 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:48 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:35 | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 13:34 | High Point | Steven Meurer grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 13:29 | High Point | John Wright comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 13:28 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 13:23 | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Brenton Theodore | 45-48 |
| 12:54 | High Point | John Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Denny - foul #4 on William Denny, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | High Point | John Sirois (SG), John Fischer (SF), Howard Steele (C) Ricky Blankenship, Jurica Zellefrow, Masio Orji | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), Walter Adcock (SG), Willy Whitson (SF), Walter Truitt (C) William Denny, Theodore Tiernan, Brenton Theodore, Ronald Jarvis | |
| 12:54 | High Point | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:54 | High Point | John Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:43 | Winthrop | Willy Whitson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Fischer - foul #3 on John Fischer, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| 12:43 | Winthrop | Willy Whitson makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:43 | Winthrop | Willy Whitson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 12:33 | High Point | Steven Meurer hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Sirois | 50-50 |
| 12:16 | Winthrop | David Votaw knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Willy Whitson | 50-53 |
| 12:11 | High Point | David Votaw is called for the reach on John Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Votaw, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Lubbers (SF) Willy Whitson | |
| 11:49 | High Point | John Sirois clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 11:48 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - John Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sirois (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Meurer (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Steele (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lubbers (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by John Fischer - foul #4 on John Fischer, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | High Point | Ricky Blankenship (PG), Jurica Zellefrow (SF) John Wright, John Fischer | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 11:22 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:22 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 11:05 | High Point | Ricky Blankenship is fouled on the floor by David Votaw - foul #4 on David Votaw, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | High Point | Jack Bennett (SG), Augustine Costa (SF), Masio Orji (C) John Sirois, Steven Meurer, Howard Steele | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Willy Whitson (PG), Theodore Tiernan (SG), Ronald Jarvis (PF) David Votaw, Walter Adcock, Robert Hardy | |
| 10:41 | High Point | Ricky Blankenship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore (SF) John Lubbers | |
| 10:22 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis's pass is intercepted by Augustine Costa | 50-54 |
| 10:02 | High Point | Ricky Blankenship buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Ronald Jarvis - foul #2 on Ronald Jarvis, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | High Point | John Wright (PG), Steven Meurer (PF) Jack Bennett, Augustine Costa | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Adcock (SG), Robert Hardy (PF) Theodore Tiernan, Walter Truitt | |
| 10:02 | High Point | Ricky Blankenship makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:47 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore double dribbles | 53-54 |
| Subs | High Point | John Sirois (SG), Howard Steele (C) Ricky Blankenship, Masio Orji | |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Lubbers (SF) Brenton Theodore | |
| 09:32 | High Point | Jurica Zellefrow buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Sirois | 56-54 |
| 09:12 | Winthrop | John Lubbers lays it in on a nice dish by Willy Whitson | 56-56 |
| 08:45 | High Point | Robert Hardy denies the turnaround by Jurica Zellefrow | 56-56 |
| 08:43 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:22 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy loses the dribble to John Wright | 56-56 |
| 08:18 | High Point | John Wright blows the layup | 56-56 |
| 08:16 | Winthrop | Willy Whitson snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 08:00 | Winthrop | John Lubbers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 56-56 |
| 07:58 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Jarvis | 56-56 |
| 07:42 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from John Lubbers | 56-58 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - John Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sirois (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jurica Zellefrow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Meurer (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Steele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Willy Whitson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Adcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lubbers (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Jarvis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | High Point | Howard Steele lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Meurer | 58-58 |
| 06:50 | Winthrop | The short jumper by Robert Hardy is denied by Howard Steele | 58-58 |
| 06:49 | High Point | The rebound goes to Steven Meurer | 58-58 |
| 06:43 | High Point | Steven Meurer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 58-58 |
| 06:42 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:25 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Willy Whitson and he's hacked by Howard Steele - foul #3 on Howard Steele, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | High Point | Ricky Blankenship (PG), Jack Bennett (SG), John Fischer (SF), Masio Orji (PF), Conrad Mason (C) John Wright, John Sirois, Jurica Zellefrow, Steven Meurer, Howard Steele | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), William Denny (SG), Brenton Theodore (SF), Walter Truitt (C) Willy Whitson, Walter Adcock, John Lubbers, Robert Hardy | |
| 06:25 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:56 | High Point | Conrad Mason scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 60-61 |
| 05:44 | Winthrop | David Votaw misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 05:43 | Winthrop | William Denny tips it back up and in | 60-63 |
| 05:26 | High Point | Jack Bennett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 05:24 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 05:04 | Winthrop | William Denny clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-63 |
| 05:03 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt misses the tip | 60-63 |
| 05:01 | High Point | John Fischer snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 04:55 | High Point | Jack Bennett knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 04:42 | Winthrop | William Denny can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 04:41 | High Point | Conrad Mason grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 04:36 | High Point | Ricky Blankenship misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:34 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:28 | Winthrop | David Votaw can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:26 | High Point | Masio Orji grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:26 | High Point | High Point calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | High Point | John Wright (PG), John Sirois (SG), Steven Meurer (PF), Howard Steele (C) Ricky Blankenship, Jack Bennett, Masio Orji, Conrad Mason | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Adcock (SG), John Lubbers (SF), Robert Hardy (PF) William Denny, Brenton Theodore, Ronald Jarvis | |
| 04:10 | High Point | John Wright hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steven Meurer | 66-63 |
| 03:54 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock's fadeaway is rejected by Howard Steele | 66-63 |
| 03:53 | High Point | Howard Steele pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:29 | High Point | Steven Meurer clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Lubbers - foul #1 on John Lubbers, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| 03:29 | High Point | Steven Meurer misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:29 | High Point | Steven Meurer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - John Wright (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sirois (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Meurer (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Howard Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lubbers (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Truitt | 67-65 |
| 02:41 | High Point | Steven Meurer misses long on a runner from the right block | 67-65 |
| 02:39 | High Point | Steven Meurer tips it home | 69-65 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-65 |
| 02:16 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy hits the follow up shot | 69-67 |
| 01:47 | High Point | Steven Meurer misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 01:45 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 01:40 | Winthrop | David Votaw is whistled for a carry | 69-67 |
| 01:16 | High Point | Howard Steele's pass is intercepted by Robert Hardy | 69-67 |
| 00:54 | Winthrop | David Votaw buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Adcock | 69-69 |
| 00:50 | High Point | John Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 00:48 | High Point | Howard Steele tips it home | 71-69 |
| 00:24 | Winthrop | John Fischer swats the short shot by John Lubbers | 71-69 |
| 00:22 | High Point | Steven Meurer gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | High Point | Steven Meurer is hacked by Walter Adcock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Adcock, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| 00:21 | High Point | Steven Meurer makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:21 | High Point | Steven Meurer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Winthrop | David Votaw knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Lubbers | 73-72 |
| 00:12 | High Point | Steven Meurer is fouled in the backcourt by David Votaw - foul #5 on David Votaw, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Denny (PG) David Votaw | |
| 00:12 | High Point | Steven Meurer misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:12 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses the fadeaway in the paint | 73-72 |
| 00:06 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt grabs the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:04 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Howard Steele - foul #4 on Howard Steele, team foul #7 | 73-72 |
| 00:04 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:04 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:04 | High Point | Steven Meurer gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:01 | High Point | Walter Adcock is called for the reach on Steven Meurer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Adcock, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| 00:01 | High Point | Steven Meurer makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:01 | High Point | Steven Meurer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | William Denny comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 75-72 |