| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fresh) SG - James Palmer (fresh) SF - Gary Comer (fresh) PF - Everett Bojanowski (fresh) C - Alvin McDill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Rosado (fresh) SG - Eric Hubbard (fresh) SF - Luis Hensley (fresh) PF - Gene Westfall (fresh) C - Gordon Greer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer's layup is rejected by Alvin McDill | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | American U. | Alvin McDill grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | American U. | Alvin McDill misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley is fouled on the floor by James Palmer - foul #1 on James Palmer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley is hacked by Gary Comer - foul #1 on Gary Comer, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer slams it home set up by Thomas Rosado | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | American U. | Norman O'Connor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | American U. | Alvin McDill grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:29 | American U. | Gary Comer can't connect on a shot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 17:28 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 17:07 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on James Palmer - foul #2 on James Palmer, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Charles Keys (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), Herbert Bair (PF), William Brown (C) Norman O'Connor, James Palmer, Gary Comer, Everett Bojanowski, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 17:07 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:07 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:40 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Domingo Reyes | 5-3 |
| 16:37 | Boston U. | Thomas Rosado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Raymond Hall (C) Gordon Greer | |
| 16:14 | American U. | Thomas Rosado is called for the reach on Jimmy Roughton - foul #1 on Thomas Rosado, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Albert Link (PF) Gene Westfall | |
| 15:55 | American U. | Charles Keys hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Roughton | 7-3 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Keys (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Domingo Reyes (fresh) PF - Herbert Bair (fresh) C - William Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Rosado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Hubbard (fresh) SF - Luis Hensley (fresh) PF - Albert Link (fresh) C - Raymond Hall (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Boston U. | Albert Link double dribbles | 7-3 |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Chason (C) William Brown | |
| Subs | Boston U. | David Castagna (PG), Harold Mayne (PF), Douglas Richardson (C) Thomas Rosado, Eric Hubbard, Luis Hensley | |
| 15:25 | American U. | Domingo Reyes misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 15:24 | Boston U. | Raymond Hall pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:04 | Boston U. | Harold Mayne blows the layup | 7-3 |
| 15:02 | American U. | Herbert Bair snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 14:38 | American U. | Harold Mayne picks off the pass by Domingo Reyes | 7-3 |
| 14:34 | Boston U. | Richard Chason swats the layup by Raymond Hall | 7-3 |
| 14:32 | Boston U. | Raymond Hall gets the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:27 | Boston U. | Albert Link clanks a 3 from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 14:25 | Boston U. | Raymond Hall tips it in | 7-5 |
| 14:02 | American U. | Domingo Reyes misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Hall - foul #1 on Raymond Hall, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Maxwell Gilliam (SG), Gary Comer (SF), William Brown (C) Jimmy Roughton, Charles Keys, Herbert Bair, Richard Chason | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Rosado (PG), Eric Hubbard (SG), Luis Hensley (SF), Gene Westfall (PF), Gordon Greer (C) David Castagna, Albert Link, Raymond Hall, Harold Mayne, Douglas Richardson | |
| 14:02 | American U. | Domingo Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:02 | American U. | Domingo Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 13:42 | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Gary Comer snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 13:22 | American U. | Norman O'Connor buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-5 |
| 13:04 | Boston U. | Gary Comer swats the layup by Gene Westfall | 12-5 |
| 13:02 | American U. | The rebound goes to William Brown | 12-5 |
| 12:44 | American U. | Luis Hensley picks off the pass by William Brown | 12-5 |
| 12:35 | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Rosado | 12-7 |
| 12:15 | American U. | Gary Comer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Domingo Reyes | 14-7 |
| 12:00 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer scores on a turnaround near the basket | 14-9 |
| 11:37 | American U. | Domingo Reyes scores on a shot in the paint set up by Norman O'Connor | 16-9 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maxwell Gilliam (fresh) SF - Gary Comer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Domingo Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Rosado (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Hensley (fresh) PF - Gene Westfall (fresh) C - Gordon Greer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall's pass is intercepted by Domingo Reyes | 16-9 |
| 11:14 | American U. | Thomas Rosado is called for the reach on Norman O'Connor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Rosado, team foul #3 | 16-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Charles Keys (SG), Herbert Bair (SF), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Norman O'Connor, Maxwell Gilliam, Gary Comer, Domingo Reyes, William Brown | |
| Subs | Boston U. | David Castagna (PG) Thomas Rosado | |
| 10:51 | American U. | Alvin McDill misses badly on a floater from the left side | 16-9 |
| 10:49 | American U. | Alvin McDill tips it in | 18-9 |
| 10:37 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall loses the dribble to Jimmy Roughton | 18-9 |
| 10:08 | American U. | Gordon Greer swats the layup by Alvin McDill | 18-9 |
| 10:07 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall gets the rebound | 18-9 |
| 10:02 | Boston U. | David Castagna misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-9 |
| 10:00 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton pulls down the rebound | 18-9 |
| 09:37 | American U. | Herbert Bair misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gordon Greer - foul #1 on Gordon Greer, team foul #4 | 18-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam (PG), Gary Comer (SF) Jimmy Roughton, Everett Bojanowski | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Albert Link (SG), Raymond Hall (SF), Harold Mayne (PF), Douglas Richardson (C) Eric Hubbard, Luis Hensley, Gene Westfall, Gordon Greer | |
| 09:37 | American U. | Herbert Bair misses the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 09:37 | American U. | Herbert Bair makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 09:26 | Boston U. | Albert Link knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Hall | 19-11 |
| 09:11 | American U. | Gary Comer misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-11 |
| 09:09 | Boston U. | Raymond Hall pulls down the rebound | 19-11 |
| 08:53 | Boston U. | Harold Mayne comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 19-11 |
| 08:51 | Boston U. | Albert Link tips it home | 19-13 |
| 08:29 | American U. | Alvin McDill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 19-13 |
| 08:27 | Boston U. | Harold Mayne gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:07 | Boston U. | Albert Link clanks a 3 from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 08:05 | American U. | Herbert Bair gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:49 | American U. | Gary Comer is called for traveling | 19-13 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Jimmy Roughton (SG), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Richard Chason (C) Maxwell Gilliam, Charles Keys, Herbert Bair, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard (SG), Luis Hensley (SF), Gene Westfall (PF), Gordon Greer (C) Albert Link, Raymond Hall, Harold Mayne, Douglas Richardson | |
| 07:32 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Hubbard and the foul's on Everett Bojanowski - foul #1 on Everett Bojanowski, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | American U. | Domingo Reyes (SF) Gary Comer | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 07:32 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Everett Bojanowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Chason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - David Castagna (fresh) SG - Eric Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gene Westfall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Greer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:03 | American U. | Norman O'Connor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 07:02 | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| 06:45 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer jams it on a nice dish by David Castagna | 19-18 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Gordon Greer denies the turnaround by Domingo Reyes | 19-18 |
| 06:28 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Gordon Greer | 19-18 |
| 06:22 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Luis Hensley | 19-21 |
| 06:07 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski double dribbles | 19-21 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG), Gary Comer (SF), William Brown (C) Norman O'Connor, Domingo Reyes, Richard Chason | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Joseph Jones (PG), Raymond Hall (C) David Castagna, Gordon Greer | |
| 05:58 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall blows the layup but he's hacked by Everett Bojanowski - foul #2 on Everett Bojanowski, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | American U. | Herbert Bair (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Everett Bojanowski, William Brown | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 05:58 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:58 | Boston U. | Gene Westfall makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:29 | American U. | Charles Keys misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 05:27 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Raymond Hall | 19-23 |
| 05:07 | Boston U. | Charles Keys is called for the reach on Eric Hubbard - foul #1 on Charles Keys, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Maxwell Gilliam (SG), Domingo Reyes (PF), William Brown (C) Jimmy Roughton, Charles Keys, Herbert Bair, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Albert Link (SG), Douglas Richardson (C) Eric Hubbard, Gene Westfall | |
| 04:53 | Boston U. | Raymond Hall drills a floater near the basket set up by Douglas Richardson | 19-25 |
| 04:24 | American U. | Gary Comer misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Luis Hensley - foul #1 on Luis Hensley, team foul #5 | 19-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Charles Keys (SG), Herbert Bair (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Norman O'Connor, Maxwell Gilliam, Domingo Reyes, William Brown | |
| Subs | Boston U. | David Castagna (PG), Harold Mayne (PF), Gordon Greer (C) Joseph Jones, Luis Hensley, Douglas Richardson | |
| 04:24 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:24 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:13 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 21-25 |
| 04:12 | Boston U. | Albert Link gets the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:07 | Boston U. | David Castagna is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Castagna, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam (PG), William Brown (C) Jimmy Roughton, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard (SG) Harold Mayne | |
| 03:39 | American U. | Gary Comer is fouled on the floor by Albert Link - foul #1 on Albert Link, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), James Palmer (SG), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Maxwell Gilliam, Charles Keys, Herbert Bair, William Brown | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Rosado (PG), Gene Westfall (PF) David Castagna, Raymond Hall | |
| 03:39 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:39 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:20 | Boston U. | Thomas Rosado misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-25 |
| 03:19 | Boston U. | Albert Link can't tip it in | 23-25 |
| 03:18 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski grabs the board | 23-25 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palmer (fresh) SF - Gary Comer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Everett Bojanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin McDill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Rosado (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Link (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Westfall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Greer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 02:49 | American U. | Alvin McDill buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by James Palmer and he's fouled by Gordon Greer - foul #2 on Gordon Greer, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Domingo Reyes (SF) Jimmy Roughton, Gary Comer | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Luis Hensley (SF) Albert Link | |
| 02:49 | American U. | Alvin McDill misses the free throw | 25-25 |
| 02:49 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 02:33 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Alvin McDill - foul #1 on Alvin McDill, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | American U. | William Brown (C) Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 02:33 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:33 | Boston U. | Gordon Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:12 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-27 |
| 02:11 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski grabs the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 01:59 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski misses the easy layup | 25-27 |
| 01:57 | American U. | James Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 01:45 | American U. | Domingo Reyes scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Norman O'Connor | 27-27 |
| 01:27 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 01:26 | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 01:15 | Boston U. | Norman O'Connor is called for the reach on Eric Hubbard - foul #1 on Norman O'Connor, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam (PG), Gary Comer (SF), Herbert Bair (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Norman O'Connor, Domingo Reyes, Everett Bojanowski, William Brown | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Albert Link (PF), Raymond Hall (C) Gene Westfall, Gordon Greer | |
| 01:15 | Boston U. | Eric Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:15 | American U. | Herbert Bair pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 00:46 | American U. | James Palmer connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Comer | 30-27 |
| 00:32 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 00:31 | American U. | Gary Comer pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:05 | American U. | Alvin McDill buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Palmer | 32-27 |
| 00:01 | Boston U. | Gary Comer swats the short shot by Raymond Hall | 32-27 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Luis Hensley pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-27 |