| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Teddy Ladd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Larose (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Tinnin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Hand (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) C - John Gale (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel inbounds the ball | 38-24 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses badly on a floater from close range | 38-24 |
| 19:46 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:23 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-24 |
| 19:22 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 19:00 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-24 |
| 18:58 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck snags the defensive board | 38-24 |
| 18:49 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 18:47 | St. Paul's | The rebound goes to Frank Larose | 38-24 |
| 18:43 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Terry Tinnin and the foul's on Joe Reed - foul #3 on Joe Reed, team foul #1 | 40-24 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), David Richards (SG), William Colston (SF) Donald Bulluck, Joe Reed, Jimmy Friedel | |
| 18:43 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd makes the free throw | 41-24 |
| 18:27 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards is hacked by Ricky Davis - foul #1 on Ricky Davis, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland (SF) Frank Larose | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker (SG), Bradley Simon (C) David Jones, John Gale | |
| 18:14 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 17:59 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand comes up short on the shot near the basket | 41-26 |
| 17:58 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon gets the rebound | 41-26 |
| 17:52 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Noel Haviland - foul #2 on Noel Haviland, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | William Grimes (PG), Derrick Cesar (PF), Anthony Carver (C) Ricky Davis, Terry Tinnin, Alan Hand | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 17:52 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 17:52 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 17:52 | St. Paul's | Anthony Carver snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 17:50 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland is hacked by John Dublin in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Dublin, team foul #2 | 41-27 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG) John Dublin | |
| 17:32 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 17:31 | St. Paul's | Derrick Cesar tips it in | 43-27 |
| 17:14 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-27 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Frank Larose (SF) Noel Haviland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) Leroy Zonker, William Colston, Bradley Simon | |
| 16:53 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-27 |
| 16:51 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Donald Bulluck | 43-27 |
| 16:23 | N. Carolina Central | William Grimes picks off the pass by John Gale | 43-27 |
| 16:02 | St. Paul's | Anthony Carver knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Teddy Ladd | 45-27 |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - William Grimes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Teddy Ladd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Larose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Cesar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Carver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Richards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Friedel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jones (fairly fresh) C - John Gale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Bulluck | 45-30 |
| 15:26 | St. Paul's | Frank Larose is fouled on the floor by John Gale - foul #1 on John Gale, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis (PG), Noel Haviland (SF), Terry Tinnin (PF), Alan Hand (C) William Grimes, Frank Larose, Derrick Cesar, Anthony Carver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), William Colston (PF), Bradley Simon (C) Donald Bulluck, David Richards, David Jones, John Gale | |
| 15:08 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-30 |
| 15:07 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin hits the follow up shot | 47-30 |
| 14:46 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Pardee | 47-33 |
| 14:43 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis loses the dribble to Joe Reed in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| 14:42 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Reed | 47-35 |
| 14:30 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin misses badly on a shot near the basket | 47-35 |
| 14:29 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:11 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bradley Simon | 47-38 |
| 13:59 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Teddy Ladd | 49-38 |
| 13:40 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-38 |
| 13:39 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:34 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd is hacked by Bradley Simon - foul #3 on Bradley Simon, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Harold Davis (PG), Eric Hockaday (SG), Frank Larose (SF), Derrick Cesar (PF) Ricky Davis, Teddy Ladd, Noel Haviland, Terry Tinnin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) Joe Reed, Ralph Pardee, William Colston, Bradley Simon | |
| 13:25 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis scores on a floater from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 13:06 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-38 |
| 13:04 | St. Paul's | Derrick Cesar snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 12:44 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 12:42 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to John Gale | 51-38 |
| 12:27 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 12:04 | St. Paul's | Eric Hockaday comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 12:03 | St. Paul's | Frank Larose grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:42 | St. Paul's | Eric Hockaday is whistled for a carry | 51-41 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis (PG), Teddy Ladd (SG), Noel Haviland (SF), Terry Tinnin (PF), Anthony Carver (C) Harold Davis, Eric Hockaday, Frank Larose, Derrick Cesar, Alan Hand | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), David Richards (SF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, Leroy Zonker, Jimmy Friedel, John Gale | |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Teddy Ladd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Noel Haviland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Tinnin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Carver (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Richards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Jones (fairly fresh) C - Emmett Cooke (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Tinnin - foul #1 on Terry Tinnin, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| 11:13 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:13 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:11 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis is hacked by David Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Colston (PF) David Jones | |
| 11:00 | St. Paul's | Donald Bulluck takes the ball from Teddy Ladd | 51-43 |
| 10:45 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Frank Larose (SF) Noel Haviland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG), Bradley Simon (PF) Ralph Pardee, David Richards | |
| 10:43 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Simon - foul #4 on Bradley Simon, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Jones (PF) Bradley Simon | |
| 10:30 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Anthony Carver | 54-43 |
| 10:13 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-46 |
| 09:59 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 54-46 |
| 09:57 | St. Paul's | Anthony Carver can't tip it in | 54-46 |
| 09:56 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin gets the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:46 | St. Paul's | Anthony Carver misses the shot near the basket | 54-46 |
| 09:45 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 09:29 | N. Carolina Central | Frank Larose steps in front of the William Colston pass | 54-46 |
| 09:25 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin hits the finger roll set up by Frank Larose | 56-46 |
| 09:16 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 08:57 | St. Paul's | Frank Larose is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Carver | 58-49 |
| 08:33 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ricky Davis - foul #2 on Ricky Davis, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | William Grimes (PG), Eric Hockaday (SG), Noel Haviland (SF), Derrick Cesar (PF), Alan Hand (C) Ricky Davis, Teddy Ladd, Frank Larose, Terry Tinnin, Anthony Carver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Richards (PF), John Gale (C) Joe Reed, William Colston, David Jones, Emmett Cooke | |
| 08:33 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:33 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:17 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Eric Hockaday | 61-50 |
| 08:00 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Gale | 61-53 |
| 07:44 | St. Paul's | Derrick Cesar clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 07:43 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - William Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eric Hockaday (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noel Haviland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derrick Cesar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Hand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Friedel (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Richards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - John Gale (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is fouled on the floor by Noel Haviland - foul #3 on Noel Haviland, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd (SG) Eric Hockaday | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Bradley Simon (PF) Donald Bulluck, Jimmy Friedel | |
| 07:01 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin is hacked by William Grimes - foul #2 on William Grimes, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Harold Davis (PG), Frank Larose (SF) William Grimes, Noel Haviland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker (SG), David Jones (PF) Ralph Pardee, John Gale | |
| 06:37 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Richards | 61-56 |
| 06:34 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis is fouled in the backcourt by John Dublin - foul #4 on John Dublin, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin (PF) Derrick Cesar | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG) Leroy Zonker | |
| 06:34 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:34 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 06:15 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-59 |
| 06:12 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis is hacked by David Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Eric Hockaday (SF) Frank Larose | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF) David Jones | |
| 06:12 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:12 | St. Paul's | Harold Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:59 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-59 |
| 05:57 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:52 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 05:50 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:29 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Dublin | 63-61 |
| 05:17 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Eric Hockaday | 66-61 |
| 05:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 05:08 | St. Paul's | Eric Hockaday grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 04:50 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Bradley Simon - foul #5 on Bradley Simon, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis (PG), Noel Haviland (SF), Derrick Cesar (PF), Anthony Carver (C) Harold Davis, Eric Hockaday, Terry Tinnin, Alan Hand | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), William Colston (SF), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) John Dublin, Joe Reed, Jimmy Friedel, David Richards, Bradley Simon | |
| 04:50 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd makes the free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:21 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 04:20 | St. Paul's | Derrick Cesar snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 03:52 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Teddy Ladd | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:30 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-63 |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Ricky Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Teddy Ladd (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Noel Haviland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cesar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Carver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Leroy Zonker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ralph Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Colston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gale (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd is hacked by Ralph Pardee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Alan Hand (C) Anthony Carver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SF) Leroy Zonker, William Colston | |
| 03:27 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:27 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:14 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jimmy Friedel | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:03 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 03:02 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:48 | St. Paul's | David Jones is called for the reach on Ricky Davis - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Eric Hockaday (SG), Frank Larose (SF), Terry Tinnin (PF) Teddy Ladd, Noel Haviland, Derrick Cesar | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), David Richards (PF), Emmett Cooke (C) Donald Bulluck, David Jones, John Gale | |
| 02:48 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:48 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:48 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:48 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:23 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:02 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin is hacked by Joe Reed - foul #4 on Joe Reed, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd (SG), Anthony Carver (C) Eric Hockaday, Alan Hand | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), William Colston (SF), John Gale (C) Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, Emmett Cooke | |
| 02:02 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | St. Paul's | Terry Tinnin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to David Richards | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards buries a shot in the paint set up by Joe Reed | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:38 | St. Paul's | John Dublin is called for the reach on Ricky Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Dublin, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Alan Hand (C) Anthony Carver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Jones (PF) John Dublin, Joe Reed, William Colston, David Richards | |
| 01:38 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:38 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:24 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel loses the ball out of bounds | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:59 | St. Paul's | Teddy Ladd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 00:58 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones grabs the board | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | N. Carolina Central | Terry Tinnin picks off the pass by Jimmy Friedel | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand is hacked by Donald Bulluck in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Bulluck, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland (SF) Frank Larose | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 00:35 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:35 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Ralph Pardee | 78-74 |
| 00:28 | St. Paul's | Ralph Pardee is called for the reach on Noel Haviland in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #15 | 78-74 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG) Ralph Pardee | |
| 00:28 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:28 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | Teddy Ladd picks off the pass by David Jones | 79-74 |
| 00:17 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Reed - foul #5 on Joe Reed, team foul #16 | 79-74 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SG) Joe Reed | |
| 00:17 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:17 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 00:12 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland gets the rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:11 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland is hacked by Donald Bulluck in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Bulluck, team foul #17 | 81-74 |
| 00:11 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:11 | St. Paul's | Noel Haviland makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Central | Terry Tinnin is called for the reach on John Gale - foul #2 on Terry Tinnin, team foul #7 | 83-74 |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Frank Larose (SF) Noel Haviland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale misses the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:05 | St. Paul's | Alan Hand pulls down the rebound | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Paul's | Ricky Davis runs out the clock | 83-74 |