| Lineup | Siena | PG - Herman Grimes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shields (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Lange (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Schillinger (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Presley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willard Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nick Gift (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Siena | Gerald Lange inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Siena | Kenneth Shields misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-34 |
| 19:39 | Siena | Gerald Lange grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 19:29 | Siena | Kenneth Shields hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 41-34 |
| 19:27 | Siena | Kenneth Shields grabs the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 19:13 | Siena | James Presley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Herman Grimes and the foul's on Nick Gift - foul #1 on Nick Gift, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:13 | Siena | James Presley makes the free throw | 44-34 |
| 18:48 | Canisius | The jump hook by Willard Bennett is blocked by Eric Schillinger | 44-34 |
| 18:47 | Siena | Kenneth Shields snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 18:36 | Siena | Gary Christian picks off the pass by Gerald Lange | 44-34 |
| 18:32 | Canisius | Willard Bennett lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Christian | 44-36 |
| 18:07 | Siena | Gerald Lange comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 18:06 | Siena | Herman Grimes pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:48 | Siena | Gerald Lange misses long on a shot from the right side | 44-36 |
| 17:46 | Canisius | Steve Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:41 | Canisius | Brett Justice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 17:40 | Siena | The rebound goes to James Presley | 44-36 |
| 17:19 | Siena | James Presley hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 17:13 | Canisius | Gary Christian comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 17:11 | Siena | James Presley snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 16:46 | Siena | Kenneth Shields clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 16:45 | Canisius | Brett Justice snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 16:40 | Canisius | Brett Justice drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Willard Bennett | 47-38 |
| 16:18 | Siena | Nick Gift takes the ball from Gerald Lange | 47-38 |
| 16:05 | Canisius | Brett Justice comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-38 |
| 16:04 | Siena | James Presley pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:47 | Siena | Gerald Lange's pass is intercepted by Brett Justice | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Herman Grimes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Shields (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Lange (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Schillinger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Presley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Willard Bennett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nick Gift (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:26 | Canisius | Willard Bennett is hacked by Herman Grimes - foul #3 on Herman Grimes, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Siena | Louie Russell (PG), John Wadlington (SG), Sean Paul (SF), Gary Freeman (PF), William Tubergen (C) Herman Grimes, Kenneth Shields, Gerald Lange, Eric Schillinger, James Presley | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG), Dan Anderson (SG), Tracy Lanier (SF), Jamie Farmer (PF), Garland Provenzano (C) Brett Justice, Willard Bennett, Gary Christian, Steve Ward, Nick Gift | |
| 15:14 | Canisius | Louie Russell is called for the reach on Jamie Farmer - foul #1 on Louie Russell, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| 14:57 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer's floater is tipped away by William Tubergen | 47-38 |
| 14:55 | Canisius | Tracy Lanier misses the tip | 47-38 |
| 14:53 | Canisius | Dan Anderson tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 14:37 | Siena | Sean Paul misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 14:36 | Canisius | James Smith gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:21 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer scores on a runner in the paint set up by James Smith and the foul's on Louie Russell - foul #2 on Louie Russell, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| 14:21 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:02 | Siena | William Tubergen misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 14:00 | Siena | Gary Freeman tips it in | 49-43 |
| 13:45 | Canisius | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 49-43 |
| 13:43 | Siena | Gary Freeman grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 13:24 | Siena | John Wadlington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 13:23 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Jamie Farmer | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | Canisius | The jump hook by Dan Anderson is blocked by William Tubergen | 49-43 |
| 13:17 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano tips it but misses | 49-43 |
| 13:16 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer misses the tip | 49-43 |
| 13:14 | Canisius | Dan Anderson tips it home | 49-45 |
| 12:57 | Siena | Louie Russell is hacked by Garland Provenzano - foul #1 on Garland Provenzano, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Siena | Herman Grimes (PG), Kenneth Shields (SG), Gerald Lange (SF), Eric Schillinger (PF), James Presley (C) Louie Russell, John Wadlington, Sean Paul, Gary Freeman, William Tubergen | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (PG), John Lindsay (SG), Gary Christian (SF) James Smith, Tracy Lanier, Garland Provenzano | |
| 12:42 | Siena | Gerald Lange buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Shields | 51-45 |
| 12:35 | Canisius | Kenneth Shields steals it from Brett Justice | 51-45 |
| 12:30 | Siena | Herman Grimes banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Shields | 53-45 |
| 12:08 | Canisius | Brett Justice is hacked by Herman Grimes - foul #4 on Herman Grimes, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Siena | James Maurice (PG) Herman Grimes | |
| Subs | Canisius | Steve Ward (PF), Nick Gift (C) Dan Anderson, Jamie Farmer | |
| 11:58 | Canisius | Gary Christian drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Brett Justice | 53-47 |
| 11:29 | Siena | Nick Gift steps in front of the Eric Schillinger pass | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - James Maurice (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Kenneth Shields (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Lange (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Schillinger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Presley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lindsay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nick Gift (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:07 | Canisius | Nick Gift misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Eric Schillinger - foul #3 on Eric Schillinger, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Siena | Louie Russell (PG), Sean Paul (SF), Gary Freeman (PF) James Maurice, Gerald Lange, Eric Schillinger | |
| Subs | Canisius | Willard Bennett (SG), Garland Provenzano (PF) John Lindsay, Steve Ward | |
| 11:07 | Canisius | Nick Gift makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:07 | Canisius | Nick Gift misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:07 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:46 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-48 |
| 10:44 | Siena | Sean Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:25 | Siena | Kenneth Shields is whistled for a carry | 53-48 |
| Subs | Siena | John Wadlington (SG), William Tubergen (C) Kenneth Shields, James Presley | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jamie Farmer (PF) Nick Gift | |
| 10:10 | Canisius | Willard Bennett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Brett Justice | 53-50 |
| 09:52 | Siena | William Tubergen is whistled for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | Siena | Gerald Lange (SF), Eric Schillinger (PF) Sean Paul, Gary Freeman | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG), Dan Anderson (SF) Brett Justice, Gary Christian | |
| 09:29 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 09:28 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer tips it home | 53-52 |
| 09:08 | Siena | William Tubergen clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Garland Provenzano - foul #2 on Garland Provenzano, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Siena | Kenneth Shields (SG), James Presley (C) Louie Russell, Eric Schillinger | |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Christian (SF) Willard Bennett | |
| 09:08 | Siena | William Tubergen makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:08 | Siena | William Tubergen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:54 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer loses the dribble to Kenneth Shields | 55-52 |
| 08:34 | Siena | William Tubergen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 08:32 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Jamie Farmer | 55-52 |
| 08:27 | Canisius | James Smith is hacked by John Wadlington - foul #1 on John Wadlington, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Siena | James Maurice (PG), Gary Freeman (PF) John Wadlington, William Tubergen | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (PG), Steve Ward (PF), Nick Gift (C) James Smith, Jamie Farmer, Garland Provenzano | |
| 08:19 | Canisius | Dan Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 08:18 | Siena | James Maurice grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 07:55 | Siena | James Presley is called for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | Siena | Herman Grimes (PG), Sean Paul (SF) James Maurice, Gerald Lange | |
| Subs | Canisius | Willard Bennett (SG) Dan Anderson | |
| 07:31 | Canisius | Nick Gift knocks in the shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Herman Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Shields (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sean Paul (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Presley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nick Gift (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:11 | Siena | Herman Grimes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 07:09 | Siena | James Presley hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 07:01 | Canisius | Brett Justice hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Willard Bennett | 57-57 |
| 06:41 | Siena | James Presley misses long on a floater from the right side | 57-57 |
| 06:39 | Siena | James Presley gets the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:23 | Siena | Herman Grimes misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 06:22 | Siena | Gary Freeman tips it home | 59-57 |
| 06:16 | Canisius | Steve Ward is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steve Ward, team foul #4 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Siena | Louie Russell (SG), Gerald Lange (SF), Eric Schillinger (PF), William Tubergen (C) Kenneth Shields, Sean Paul, Gary Freeman, James Presley | |
| Subs | Canisius | Dan Anderson (SG), Tracy Lanier (SF), Jamie Farmer (PF), Garland Provenzano (C) Willard Bennett, Gary Christian, Steve Ward, Nick Gift | |
| 05:59 | Siena | William Tubergen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Garland Provenzano - foul #3 on Garland Provenzano, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Siena | William Tubergen makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:59 | Siena | William Tubergen misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:59 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:49 | Canisius | Brett Justice hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-57 |
| 05:48 | Siena | William Tubergen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:28 | Siena | Tracy Lanier is called for the reach on Louie Russell - foul #2 on Tracy Lanier, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG) Brett Justice | |
| 05:20 | Siena | Eric Schillinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 05:19 | Canisius | Dan Anderson grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 05:14 | Canisius | Tracy Lanier misses short on a shot from close range | 60-57 |
| 05:12 | Siena | Eric Schillinger snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 04:55 | Siena | Eric Schillinger knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Herman Grimes | 62-57 |
| 04:29 | Canisius | Dan Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 04:27 | Siena | William Tubergen snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 04:02 | Siena | Gerald Lange hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 04:00 | Canisius | Dan Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:45 | Canisius | James Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-57 |
| 03:43 | Siena | Gerald Lange grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:43 | Siena | Siena calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Siena | Kenneth Shields (SG), James Presley (C) Louie Russell, William Tubergen | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (PG), Willard Bennett (SG), Gary Christian (SF), Steve Ward (PF), Nick Gift (C) James Smith, Dan Anderson, Tracy Lanier, Jamie Farmer, Garland Provenzano | |
| 03:23 | Siena | Gary Christian steps in front of the Eric Schillinger pass | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Herman Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Shields (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Lange (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Schillinger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Presley (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nick Gift (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Canisius | Gary Christian misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 03:06 | Siena | The rebound goes to Eric Schillinger | 62-57 |
| 02:48 | Siena | Kenneth Shields knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-57 |
| 02:46 | Canisius | Brett Justice's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Shields in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 02:24 | Siena | Eric Schillinger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Shields | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:20 | Canisius | Brett Justice can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 02:19 | Siena | Eric Schillinger grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Siena | Gerald Lange misses the easy layup | 66-57 |
| 01:51 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Willard Bennett | 66-57 |
| 01:46 | Canisius | Brett Justice misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-57 |
| 01:44 | Siena | James Presley grabs the board | 66-57 |
| 01:23 | Siena | Nick Gift is called for the reach on Gerald Lange - foul #2 on Nick Gift, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| 01:23 | Siena | Gerald Lange makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:23 | Siena | Gerald Lange misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:23 | Canisius | Steve Ward grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 01:15 | Canisius | Steve Ward knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Christian | 67-59 |
| 00:52 | Siena | Eric Schillinger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 00:51 | Canisius | Gary Christian gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Canisius | Steve Ward misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 00:44 | Siena | Gerald Lange grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Siena | Gerald Lange is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Justice - foul #2 on Brett Justice, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Siena | Louie Russell (PG), Sean Paul (PF), William Tubergen (C) Herman Grimes, Eric Schillinger, James Presley | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:41 | Siena | Gerald Lange makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:41 | Siena | Gerald Lange misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:41 | Canisius | Nick Gift grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 00:35 | Canisius | Gary Christian scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brett Justice | 68-62 |
| 00:35 | Siena | Siena calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Siena | Louie Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Justice - foul #3 on Brett Justice, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| 00:33 | Siena | Louie Russell makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:33 | Siena | Louie Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:33 | Canisius | Steve Ward gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:26 | Canisius | Louie Russell takes the ball from Brett Justice | 69-62 |
| 00:24 | Siena | Brett Justice is called for the reach on Kenneth Shields in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brett Justice, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| 00:24 | Siena | Kenneth Shields makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:24 | Siena | Kenneth Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:24 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Willard Bennett | 70-62 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Brett Justice knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Nick Gift | 70-65 |
| 00:17 | Siena | Siena calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| 00:15 | Siena | Sean Paul is hacked by Brett Justice in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brett Justice, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG) Brett Justice | |
| 00:15 | Siena | Sean Paul misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:15 | Siena | Sean Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:15 | Canisius | Gary Christian gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| 00:09 | Canisius | Gary Christian scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Willard Bennett | 70-68 |
| 00:06 | Siena | James Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Shields in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Siena | Herman Grimes (PG), Eric Schillinger (PF), James Presley (C) Louie Russell, Sean Paul, William Tubergen | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:06 | Siena | Kenneth Shields makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:06 | Siena | Kenneth Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | Gary Christian is whistled for traveling | 72-68 |
| Subs | Siena | Louie Russell (PG) Herman Grimes | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Siena | Louie Russell runs out the clock | 72-68 |