| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeff Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hobgood (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Troy Nunnally (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josh Logan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Danko (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Stern (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Moffett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Stephen Stern inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Stephen Stern tips it but misses | 26-28 |
| 19:39 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 19:33 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Stern | 26-28 |
| 19:32 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally hits the follow up shot | 28-28 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | Stephen Stern comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-28 |
| 19:15 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 18:58 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Ronald Brown grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 18:39 | Xavier | Troy Nunnally takes the ball from William Smith | 28-28 |
| 18:34 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Troy Nunnally | 30-28 |
| 18:16 | Xavier | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 18:15 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Joseph Danko | 30-28 |
| 18:09 | Coppin State | Josh Logan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-28 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses the easy layup | 30-28 |
| 17:42 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:37 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Troy Nunnally, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Crosby (PG), Richard Muro (C) Jeff Johnson, Joseph Danko | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Amoroso (SF) Stephen Stern | |
| 17:17 | Xavier | The jump hook by Lawrence Moffett is blocked by Josh Logan | 30-28 |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett gets the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Ronald Brown misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Kenneth Hobgood - foul #2 on Kenneth Hobgood, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Roy Cobb (SG), Cornelius Chancey (SF), Jason Gaulke (C) Kenneth Hobgood, Troy Nunnally, Josh Logan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (SG), John Campbell (PF), Warren Ruck (C) Richard Smith, Lawrence Moffett, William Smith | |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Ronald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Ronald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:44 | Coppin State | Tracy Williams steals it from Roy Cobb | 30-30 |
| 16:41 | Xavier | Ronald Brown jams it set up by Tracy Williams | 30-32 |
| 16:21 | Coppin State | Richard Muro lays it in on a nice dish by Roy Cobb | 32-32 |
| 15:52 | Xavier | Dikembe Amoroso misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 15:50 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Jason Gaulke | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornelius Chancey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Muro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Gaulke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Tracy Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fresh) PF - John Campbell (fresh) C - Warren Ruck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Tracy Williams - foul #1 on Tracy Williams, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood (SG), Troy Nunnally (SF), Josh Logan (PF), Joseph Danko (C) Roy Cobb, Cornelius Chancey, Richard Muro, Jason Gaulke | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Stephen Stern (SF), Lawrence Moffett (PF), William Smith (C) Ronald Brown, Tracy Williams, Dikembe Amoroso, John Campbell, Warren Ruck | |
| 15:31 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:31 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:31 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby misses the 3rd free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:31 | Xavier | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Stephen Stern blows the layup but he's hacked by Troy Nunnally - foul #2 on Troy Nunnally, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson (PG) Donald Crosby | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Stephen Stern makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Stephen Stern misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 15:06 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 15:02 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-33 |
| 14:33 | Xavier | Stephen Stern comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 14:31 | Coppin State | Josh Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:27 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-33 |
| 14:25 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 32-33 |
| 13:56 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett misses the shot from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 13:54 | Coppin State | Josh Logan grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 13:48 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Lyon | 32-33 |
| 13:45 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon lays it in | 32-35 |
| 13:32 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 13:04 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 13:02 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 12:42 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 12:40 | Xavier | William Smith grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 12:20 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon misses the fadeaway from the left side | 32-35 |
| 12:18 | Coppin State | Josh Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 12:14 | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lawrence Moffett - foul #1 on Lawrence Moffett, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Roy Cobb (SG), Donald Crosby (SF), Richard Muro (PF), Jason Gaulke (C) Kenneth Hobgood, Troy Nunnally, Josh Logan, Joseph Danko | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Brown (PG), Tracy Williams (SG), Dikembe Amoroso (SF), John Campbell (PF), Warren Ruck (C) Jimmie Lyon, Richard Smith, Stephen Stern, Lawrence Moffett, William Smith | |
| 12:14 | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 12:14 | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 11:54 | Xavier | Donald Crosby is called for the reach on Ronald Brown - foul #1 on Donald Crosby, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Cornelius Chancey (SF) Jeff Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 11:28 | Xavier | Warren Ruck comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 11:26 | Coppin State | Richard Muro grabs the board | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornelius Chancey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Muro (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Gaulke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Tracy Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fresh) PF - John Campbell (fresh) C - Warren Ruck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Coppin State | Jason Gaulke drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Donald Crosby | 35-35 |
| 11:02 | Xavier | Warren Ruck scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Brown | 35-37 |
| 10:57 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby is whistled for traveling | 35-37 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Smith (SG) Tracy Williams | |
| 10:33 | Xavier | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 10:32 | Coppin State | Jason Gaulke pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 10:26 | Coppin State | Cornelius Chancey misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 10:24 | Coppin State | Roy Cobb tips it home | 37-37 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Richard Smith is hacked by Cornelius Chancey - foul #1 on Cornelius Chancey, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood (SG), Troy Nunnally (SF) Roy Cobb, Cornelius Chancey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Stern (SF), Lawrence Moffett (PF), William Smith (C) Dikembe Amoroso, John Campbell, Warren Ruck | |
| 09:29 | Xavier | Stephen Stern misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-37 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 09:08 | Xavier | Ronald Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 09:07 | Coppin State | Richard Muro grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 09:03 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson (PG), Josh Logan (PF), Joseph Danko (C) Donald Crosby, Richard Muro, Jason Gaulke | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Tracy Williams (SG) Ronald Brown, Richard Smith | |
| 08:48 | Coppin State | William Smith steals the ball from Joseph Danko | 37-37 |
| 08:32 | Xavier | Stephen Stern hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 08:27 | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson loses the dribble to Jimmie Lyon in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 07:58 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Tracy Williams | 37-42 |
| 07:44 | Coppin State | Josh Logan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 07:43 | Coppin State | Josh Logan grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 07:38 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Tracy Williams - foul #2 on Tracy Williams, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Brown (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Dikembe Amoroso (SF), John Campbell (PF) Jimmie Lyon, Tracy Williams, Stephen Stern, Lawrence Moffett | |
| 07:38 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 07:38 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood misses the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 07:38 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 07:18 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Johnson | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeff Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Hobgood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Troy Nunnally (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Josh Logan (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Danko (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fresh) PF - John Campbell (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Xavier | William Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-42 |
| 06:50 | Coppin State | Josh Logan gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 06:37 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 06:08 | Coppin State | Josh Logan pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 06:03 | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 06:01 | Xavier | William Smith snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Ronald Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 44-45 |
| 05:21 | Coppin State | John Campbell steals the ball from Kenneth Hobgood | 44-45 |
| 05:09 | Xavier | Kenneth Hobgood steps in front of the Ronald Brown pass | 44-45 |
| 05:04 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood misses the easy layup | 44-45 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Richard Smith grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-45 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Crosby (PG), Roy Cobb (SG), Cornelius Chancey (SF), Richard Muro (PF), Jason Gaulke (C) Jeff Johnson, Kenneth Hobgood, Troy Nunnally, Josh Logan, Joseph Danko | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Stern (SF), Lawrence Moffett (PF), Warren Ruck (C) Dikembe Amoroso, John Campbell, William Smith | |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Richard Muro takes the ball from Richard Smith | 44-45 |
| 04:38 | Coppin State | Donald Crosby's floater is knocked away by Stephen Stern | 44-45 |
| 04:37 | Coppin State | Jason Gaulke hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Ronald Brown is hacked by Roy Cobb - foul #1 on Roy Cobb, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon (PG) Ronald Brown | |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Stephen Stern's layup is rejected by Jason Gaulke | 46-45 |
| 03:57 | Coppin State | Jason Gaulke grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 03:37 | Coppin State | Roy Cobb misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood (SG), Troy Nunnally (SF), Josh Logan (PF) Donald Crosby, Cornelius Chancey, Jason Gaulke | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Smith (C) Warren Ruck | |
| 03:37 | Coppin State | Roy Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 03:37 | Coppin State | Roy Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 03:15 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Hobgood - foul #3 on Kenneth Hobgood, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Donald Crosby (PG) Roy Cobb | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:15 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 03:15 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Hobgood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Troy Nunnally (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Josh Logan (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Muro (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jimmie Lyon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Stern (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Lawrence Moffett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Coppin State | Jimmie Lyon is called for the reach on Donald Crosby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| 02:57 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 02:56 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Lawrence Moffett | 47-46 |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Richard Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stephen Stern | 47-48 |
| 02:52 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson (PG), Joseph Danko (C) Donald Crosby, Richard Muro | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Brown (PG) Jimmie Lyon | |
| 02:38 | Coppin State | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Hobgood - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| 02:38 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 02:38 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Stephen Stern comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 02:14 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 02:09 | Coppin State | Jeff Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-48 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | Ronald Brown drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Lawrence Moffett | 52-50 |
| 01:18 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 01:16 | Xavier | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 00:59 | Xavier | Richard Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 00:53 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Hobgood | 54-53 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Stephen Stern hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Brown | 54-55 |
| 00:16 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Moffett - foul #2 on Lawrence Moffett, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| 00:16 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:16 | Coppin State | Kenneth Hobgood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 00:02 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Troy Nunnally misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 56-57 |