| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Frank Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Piazza (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Terry Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Houston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Nix (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Mitchell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Coppin State | Michael Nix inbounds the ball | 44-48 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Coppin State | Mitchell Wilson is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 19:09 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Reed | 44-51 |
| 18:58 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Mitchell Wilson - foul #3 on Mitchell Wilson, team foul #1 | 44-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Richard Harris (SF) Frank Staats, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kenneth Ashby (C) Mitchell Wilson | |
| 18:58 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 18:58 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 18:45 | Coppin State | Kenneth Ashby double dribbles | 46-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin (SG), Darren Russell (PF) Daniel Piazza, Victor Hodges | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Mark Horton (SG), William Valerio (SF), Stanley Goulette (PF) Ronald Houston, Michael Nix, Stephen Johnson | |
| 18:31 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Stanley Goulette - foul #1 on Stanley Goulette, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges (PF) Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 18:31 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 18:02 | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 47-51 |
| 18:01 | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette tips it home | 47-53 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Tom Peak | 49-53 |
| 17:38 | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Mark Horton | 49-55 |
| 17:09 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Horton - foul #2 on Mark Horton, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF), Joseph Bean (C) Tom Peak, Brent Hardin, Richard Harris, Darren Russell | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt (PG), Ronald Houston (SG), Michael Nix (SF), Stephen Johnson (PF) Terry Reed, Mark Horton, William Valerio, Stanley Goulette | |
| 17:09 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 17:09 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 16:56 | Coppin State | James Nelson steals the ball from Michael Nix | 50-55 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Victor Hodges | 53-55 |
| 16:40 | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt is hacked by Frank Staats in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Staats, team foul #1 | 53-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie (PG) Frank Staats | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 16:31 | Coppin State | James Nelson is called for the reach on Michael Nix - foul #3 on James Nelson, team foul #2 | 53-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris (SF) James Nelson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 16:18 | Coppin State | Victor Hodges steals it from Matthew Merritt | 53-55 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Harris | 56-55 |
| 16:00 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), James Nelson (SF), James Polito (PF) Levi Currie, Richard Harris, Victor Hodges | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerome Schmidt (PG), William Valerio (PF), Mitchell Wilson (C) Matthew Merritt, Stephen Johnson, Kenneth Ashby | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Frank Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Piazza (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Polito (fresh) 3 pf. C - Joseph Bean (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jerome Schmidt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Houston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Nix (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Valerio (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:45 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Piazza | 58-55 |
| 15:39 | Coppin State | William Valerio clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Polito - foul #4 on James Polito, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski (SG), Victor Hodges (PF) Daniel Piazza, James Polito | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson (PF) Ronald Houston | |
| 15:39 | Coppin State | William Valerio makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 15:39 | Coppin State | William Valerio misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 15:39 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 15:31 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 15:30 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges tips it in | 60-56 |
| 15:28 | Coppin State | William Valerio's pass is intercepted by James Nelson in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 15:12 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski misses short on a floater from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 15:11 | Coppin State | Mitchell Wilson pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 15:09 | Coppin State | Victor Hodges is called for the reach on Stephen Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Hodges, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Terry Reed (PG), Mark Horton (SG), Stanley Goulette (SF) Jerome Schmidt, William Valerio, Michael Nix | |
| 14:50 | Coppin State | Joseph Bean is called for the reach on Stanley Goulette - foul #1 on Joseph Bean, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Brent Hardin (SG) Frank Staats, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt (SF) Stephen Johnson | |
| 14:43 | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 14:41 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Brent Hardin | 60-56 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-56 |
| 14:19 | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Joseph Bean | 63-56 |
| 14:11 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean's pass is intercepted by Terry Reed | 63-56 |
| 14:09 | Coppin State | Tom Peak picks off the pass by Terry Reed in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak blows the layup | 63-56 |
| 14:06 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Mitchell Wilson blocks the short jumper by Victor Hodges | 63-56 |
| 13:52 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean tips it in | 65-56 |
| 13:50 | Coppin State | Tom Peak is called for the reach on Terry Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Peak, team foul #6 | 65-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF), Darren Russell (PF) Tom Peak, Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski, Victor Hodges | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerome Schmidt (PG), Ronald Houston (SG), William Valerio (SF), Stephen Johnson (PF) Terry Reed, Mark Horton, Matthew Merritt, Stanley Goulette | |
| 13:33 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson scores on a runner in the lane and the foul's on Darren Russell - foul #1 on Darren Russell, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris (PF) Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 13:33 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson makes the free throw | 65-59 |
| 13:14 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Houston is called for the reach on Daniel Piazza - foul #3 on Ronald Houston, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG) Levi Currie | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Michael Nix (SF) Mitchell Wilson | |
| 13:04 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 13:03 | Coppin State | Michael Nix grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 12:46 | Coppin State | William Valerio jams it on a nice dish by Jerome Schmidt | 65-61 |
| 12:28 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 65-61 |
| 12:27 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 12:06 | Coppin State | Michael Nix can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 12:05 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson tips it but misses | 65-61 |
| 12:04 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 11:58 | Coppin State | William Valerio snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Frank Staats (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Piazza (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Russell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jerome Schmidt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Houston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Nix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stephen Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Valerio (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:53 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 65-64 |
| 11:48 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 65-64 |
| 11:46 | Coppin State | William Valerio gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 11:40 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson buries a jump hook in the lane | 65-66 |
| 11:33 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Houston steps in front of the Daniel Piazza pass | 65-66 |
| 11:09 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the right block | 65-66 |
| 11:07 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 11:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Nix - foul #2 on Michael Nix, team foul #5 | 65-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Alexei Kotlowski (SG), Victor Hodges (PF), Joseph Bean (C) Frank Staats, Daniel Piazza, Richard Harris, Darren Russell | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Terry Reed (PG), Mark Horton (SG), Matthew Merritt (SF), Stanley Goulette (PF), Kenneth Ashby (C) Jerome Schmidt, Ronald Houston, Michael Nix, Stephen Johnson, William Valerio | |
| 11:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 11:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 10:40 | Coppin State | Mark Horton buries a 3 from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 10:35 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Tom Peak | 68-69 |
| 10:33 | Coppin State | Terry Reed is hacked by Tom Peak in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tom Peak, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie (PG), Brent Hardin (SG) Tom Peak, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 10:33 | Coppin State | Terry Reed makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 10:33 | Coppin State | Terry Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski misses the jumper from the right side | 68-70 |
| 10:19 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 10:05 | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie grabs the offensive board | 68-70 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Victor Hodges is blocked by Kenneth Ashby | 68-70 |
| 09:58 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 09:39 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-70 |
| 09:37 | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie tips it in | 70-70 |
| 09:31 | Coppin State | Mark Horton scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Ashby | 70-73 |
| 09:17 | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie loses the dribble to Stanley Goulette | 70-73 |
| 09:11 | Coppin State | Alexei Kotlowski steps in front of the Mark Horton pass in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alexei Kotlowski | 72-73 |
| 09:07 | Coppin State | Brent Hardin steps in front of the Mark Horton pass in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski banks in the layup on a great pass from Brent Hardin | 74-73 |
| 08:39 | Coppin State | Kenneth Ashby scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Terry Reed | 74-75 |
| 08:23 | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie drills a floater from the right side | 76-75 |
| 08:08 | Coppin State | Mark Horton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-75 |
| 08:06 | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette tips it but misses | 76-75 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie is hacked by Mark Horton - foul #3 on Mark Horton, team foul #6 | 76-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), Richard Harris (SF), James Polito (PF) Levi Currie, Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski, Victor Hodges | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Ronald Houston (SG), Michael Nix (SF), William Valerio (PF), Mitchell Wilson (C) Mark Horton, Matthew Merritt, Stanley Goulette, Kenneth Ashby | |
| 07:37 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean snags the offensive board | 76-75 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tom Peak (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Piazza (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Polito (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Joseph Bean (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Terry Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Houston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Nix (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Valerio (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 07:14 | Coppin State | Michael Nix is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Harris - foul #2 on Richard Harris, team foul #9 | 79-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), James Nelson (SF) Tom Peak, Richard Harris | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson (PF) Ronald Houston | |
| 07:14 | Coppin State | Michael Nix misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 07:14 | Coppin State | Michael Nix misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina A&T | James Polito snags the defensive board | 79-75 |
| 07:09 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 07:08 | Coppin State | William Valerio grabs the defensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 07:01 | Coppin State | William Valerio makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Johnson | 79-78 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Staats | 82-78 |
| 06:35 | Coppin State | Mitchell Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Daniel Piazza | 82-78 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean lays it in | 84-78 |
| 06:11 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by James Polito - foul #5 on James Polito, team foul #10 | 84-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Richard Harris (PF), Darren Russell (C) Frank Staats, James Polito, Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerome Schmidt (PG), Ronald Houston (SG) Terry Reed, William Valerio | |
| 06:11 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 06:11 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 06:02 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 84-80 |
| 06:00 | Coppin State | Mitchell Wilson pulls down the rebound | 84-80 |
| 05:56 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 84-80 |
| 05:55 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 84-80 |
| 05:37 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Mitchell Wilson | 84-82 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Nix - foul #3 on Michael Nix, team foul #7 | 84-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean (C) Darren Russell | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Terry Reed (PG), Stanley Goulette (PF) Jerome Schmidt, Stephen Johnson | |
| 05:19 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 05:17 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Piazza - foul #3 on Daniel Piazza, team foul #11 | 86-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges (PF) James Nelson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 05:17 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 05:17 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris comes up short on the floater in the paint | 86-84 |
| 05:01 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges snags the offensive board | 86-84 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 86-84 |
| 04:38 | Coppin State | Mitchell Wilson grabs the board | 86-84 |
| 04:32 | Coppin State | Michael Nix is fouled on the floor by Richard Harris - foul #3 on Richard Harris, team foul #12 | 86-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), James Nelson (SF) Tom Peak, Richard Harris | |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Valerio (SG), Kenneth Ashby (C) Ronald Houston, Mitchell Wilson | |
| 04:32 | Coppin State | Michael Nix misses the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 04:32 | Coppin State | Michael Nix misses the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 04:32 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges pulls down the rebound | 86-84 |
| 04:10 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Nix is called for the reach on James Nelson - foul #4 on Michael Nix, team foul #8 | 86-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski (SG) Daniel Piazza | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Mark Horton (PG), Ronald Houston (SG), Stephen Johnson (PF) Terry Reed, Michael Nix, Stanley Goulette | |
| 04:10 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 04:10 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 03:59 | Coppin State | Kenneth Ashby is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 88-84 |
| 03:58 | Coppin State | Mark Horton tips it but misses | 88-84 |
| 03:56 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 88-84 |
| 03:51 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Ashby denies the turnaround by Frank Staats | 88-84 |
| 03:49 | Coppin State | Kenneth Ashby gets the rebound | 88-84 |
| 03:43 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 88-84 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Victor Hodges | 88-84 |
| 03:34 | North Carolina A&T | William Valerio is called for the reach on Frank Staats - foul #3 on William Valerio, team foul #9 | 88-84 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin (SG), Richard Harris (PF), Darren Russell (C) James Nelson, Victor Hodges, Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerome Schmidt (PG), Matthew Merritt (SF), Mitchell Wilson (C) Mark Horton, William Valerio, Kenneth Ashby | |
| 03:34 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 03:34 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Frank Staats (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brent Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexei Kotlowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Darren Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jerome Schmidt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Houston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Johnson (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mitchell Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jerome Schmidt | 90-86 |
| 03:19 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 90-86 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Levi Currie (PG) Frank Staats | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 03:04 | Coppin State | Levi Currie steals the ball from Mitchell Wilson | 90-86 |
| 03:00 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin is whistled for a carry | 90-86 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette (PF) Stephen Johnson | |
| 02:44 | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-89 |
| 02:24 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris buries a jumper near the basket | 92-89 |
| 02:22 | Coppin State | Matthew Merritt loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-89 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF), Victor Hodges (PF), Joseph Bean (C) Levi Currie, Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski, Richard Harris, Darren Russell | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Terry Reed (PG), Mark Horton (SG), William Valerio (SF), Kenneth Ashby (C) Jerome Schmidt, Ronald Houston, Matthew Merritt, Mitchell Wilson | |
| 02:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 92-89 |
| 01:58 | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette grabs the defensive rebound | 92-89 |
| 01:52 | Coppin State | Stanley Goulette drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Terry Reed | 92-91 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 92-91 |
| 01:44 | Coppin State | Mark Horton gets the rebound | 92-91 |
| 01:40 | Coppin State | Mark Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 92-91 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG) Tom Peak | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Ronald Houston (SG), Michael Nix (SF), Stephen Johnson (PF), Mitchell Wilson (C) Mark Horton, William Valerio, Stanley Goulette, Kenneth Ashby | |
| 01:23 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Joseph Bean is blocked by Mitchell Wilson | 92-91 |
| 01:21 | Coppin State | Ronald Houston pulls down the rebound | 92-91 |
| 01:14 | Coppin State | Michael Nix misses the lay-in | 92-91 |
| 01:12 | Coppin State | Michael Nix tips it but misses | 92-91 |
| 01:11 | Coppin State | Terry Reed can't tip it in | 92-91 |
| 01:10 | Coppin State | Michael Nix misses the tip | 92-91 |
| 01:08 | Coppin State | Mitchell Wilson tips it but misses | 92-91 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Joseph Bean | 92-91 |
| 01:02 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 92-91 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean can't tip it in | 92-91 |
| 01:00 | Coppin State | Michael Nix grabs the defensive rebound | 92-91 |
| 00:57 | Coppin State | Terry Reed's pass is intercepted by Frank Staats in the backcourt | 92-91 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats banks in the layup | 94-91 |
| 00:39 | Coppin State | Terry Reed connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 94-94 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | North Carolina A&T | The pull-up jumper by Victor Hodges is blocked by Mitchell Wilson | 94-94 |
| 00:10 | Coppin State | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 94-94 |
| 00:10 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Coppin State | Terry Reed hits a fadeaway from the right side | 94-96 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-96 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 94-96 |