| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Friedel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Vincent Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Mazowieski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Locke (fresh) C - Robert Countryman (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Richard Mazowieski inbounds the ball | 48-42 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Virginia State | Robert Countryman is open but misses the lay-in | 48-42 |
| 19:43 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to David Jones | 48-42 |
| 19:26 | N. Carolina Central | Wesley Cochran steals it from Donald Bulluck | 48-42 |
| 19:08 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke misses badly on a shot from the left side | 48-42 |
| 19:06 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 18:52 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 18:50 | Virginia State | Robert Countryman pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 18:44 | Virginia State | Robert Countryman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-42 |
| 18:42 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 18:25 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-42 |
| 18:23 | Virginia State | Wesley Cochran grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 18:05 | Virginia State | Vincent Robertson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wesley Cochran | 48-44 |
| 18:01 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel is hacked by Vincent Robertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Robertson, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Joe Reed (SG), David Richards (SF), William Colston (PF), Bradley Simon (C) Donald Bulluck, Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, David Jones, John Gale | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Stewart (PG), Troy Perkins (SG), David Spier (SF), Dennis McNab (PF), Richard Guinn (C) Vincent Robertson, Wesley Cochran, Richard Mazowieski, Andrew Locke, Robert Countryman | |
| 17:45 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin misses the shot from the left side | 48-44 |
| 17:44 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 17:31 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed hits a jumper from close range set up by David Richards | 50-44 |
| 17:19 | Virginia State | David Spier buries a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on William Colston - foul #1 on William Colston, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke (C) Bradley Simon | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 17:19 | Virginia State | David Spier makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 17:03 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Guinn blocks the short jumper by William Colston | 50-47 |
| 17:01 | Virginia State | Troy Perkins snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 16:58 | Virginia State | David Spier is fouled in the backcourt by Emmett Cooke - foul #1 on Emmett Cooke, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Jones (PF) John Dublin, Joe Reed, David Richards, William Colston | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Vincent Robertson (PG), Wesley Cochran (SG), Richard Mazowieski (SF), Andrew Locke (PF), Robert Countryman (C) Dennis Stewart, Troy Perkins, David Spier, Dennis McNab, Richard Guinn | |
| 16:53 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke dunks the ball set up by Richard Mazowieski | 50-49 |
| 16:50 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck loses the dribble to Vincent Robertson in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 16:47 | Virginia State | Vincent Robertson hits the finger roll | 50-51 |
| 16:37 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker is fouled on the floor by Robert Countryman - foul #2 on Robert Countryman, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| 16:23 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Countryman is called for the reach on Donald Bulluck - foul #3 on Robert Countryman, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), John Gale (C) Donald Bulluck, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Guinn (C) Robert Countryman | |
| 16:04 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 16:02 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 15:58 | Virginia State | Richard Guinn loses the dribble to Leroy Zonker in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Leroy Zonker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Pardee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Friedel (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Vincent Robertson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Cochran (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Mazowieski (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Locke (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Guinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones hits the easy wide open finger roll | 52-51 |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Jimmy Friedel steals it from Vincent Robertson | 52-51 |
| 15:05 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 14:48 | Virginia State | Richard Mazowieski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Joe Reed (SG), David Richards (SF), William Colston (PF), Bradley Simon (C) Leroy Zonker, Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, David Jones, John Gale | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward David (PG), Troy Perkins (SG), David Spier (SF), Dennis McNab (PF), Robert Countryman (C) Vincent Robertson, Wesley Cochran, Richard Mazowieski, Andrew Locke, Richard Guinn | |
| 14:30 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 14:26 | Virginia State | David Spier is hacked by Joe Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Reed, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| 14:17 | Virginia State | Troy Perkins is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Spier | 57-54 |
| 14:15 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin is hacked by David Spier in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Spier, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| 14:01 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 13:59 | Virginia State | Robert Countryman gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 13:41 | Virginia State | David Spier clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 13:40 | Virginia State | Troy Perkins can't tip it in | 57-54 |
| 13:38 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 13:23 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin is fouled on the floor by Dennis McNab - foul #2 on Dennis McNab, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), David Jones (PF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, William Colston, Bradley Simon | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Stewart (PG), Wesley Cochran (SG) Edward David, Troy Perkins | |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Emmett Cooke | 59-54 |
| 12:52 | Virginia State | Wesley Cochran is hacked by Joe Reed - foul #3 on Joe Reed, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF) Joe Reed, David Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Mazowieski (SF), Richard Guinn (C) David Spier, Robert Countryman | |
| 12:30 | Virginia State | Wesley Cochran connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Stewart | 59-56 |
| 12:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-56 |
| 12:11 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Dennis McNab | 59-56 |
| 11:56 | Virginia State | Dennis McNab buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Stewart | 59-59 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Friedel (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Richards (tiring) 3 pts. C - Emmett Cooke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Dennis Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wesley Cochran (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Mazowieski (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Dennis McNab (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Guinn (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Emmett Cooke | 61-59 |
| 11:31 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), William Colston (SF), Bradley Simon (PF), John Gale (C) Donald Bulluck, Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, David Richards, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward David (PG), Troy Perkins (SG), David Spier (SF), Andrew Locke (PF), Robert Countryman (C) Dennis Stewart, Wesley Cochran, Richard Mazowieski, Dennis McNab, Richard Guinn | |
| 11:21 | Virginia State | Bradley Simon denies the turnaround by David Spier | 61-59 |
| 11:20 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to John Gale | 61-59 |
| 11:12 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 10:57 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Bradley Simon - foul #1 on Bradley Simon, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG), David Jones (PF) Leroy Zonker, Bradley Simon | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Wesley Cochran (SG) Troy Perkins | |
| 10:57 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 10:57 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 10:57 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 10:42 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 10:22 | Virginia State | Andrew Locke comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-60 |
| 10:21 | Virginia State | Edward David can't tip it in | 67-60 |
| 10:20 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 10:06 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston misses short on an open jump hook from close range | 67-60 |
| 10:04 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones gets the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 09:52 | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Locke swats the shot by William Colston | 67-60 |
| 09:51 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Robert Countryman | 67-60 |
| 09:28 | Virginia State | Robert Countryman drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Spier | 67-63 |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale is hacked by Robert Countryman - foul #4 on Robert Countryman, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), Bradley Simon (PF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, Joe Reed, William Colston, David Jones, John Gale | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Stewart (PG), Troy Perkins (SG), Richard Mazowieski (SF), Dennis McNab (PF), Richard Guinn (C) Edward David, Wesley Cochran, David Spier, Andrew Locke, Robert Countryman | |
| 08:57 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jimmy Friedel | 70-63 |
| 08:31 | Virginia State | Emmett Cooke swats the shot by Richard Mazowieski | 70-63 |
| 08:29 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 08:27 | N. Carolina Central | Dennis Stewart is called for the reach on Donald Bulluck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Stewart, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), David Richards (PF) Leroy Zonker, Bradley Simon | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 08:27 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 08:27 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 08:09 | Virginia State | Richard Guinn misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-63 |
| 08:08 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Donald Bulluck | 72-63 |
| 07:44 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by David Richards | 74-63 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Friedel (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Richards (tiring) 3 pts. C - Emmett Cooke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Dennis Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Troy Perkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Richard Mazowieski (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Dennis McNab (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Guinn (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Virginia State | Troy Perkins's pass is intercepted by David Richards in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 07:25 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is open and scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from David Richards | 76-63 |
| 07:20 | Virginia State | Donald Bulluck steps in front of the Richard Mazowieski pass in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 07:19 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck lays it up and in | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:11 | Virginia State | Richard Guinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker (PG), Joe Reed (SG), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) Donald Bulluck, Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Vincent Robertson (PG), Wesley Cochran (SG), Edward David (SF), Andrew Locke (PF), Robert Countryman (C) Dennis Stewart, Troy Perkins, Richard Mazowieski, Dennis McNab, Richard Guinn | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:45 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 78-63 |
| 06:44 | Virginia State | Vincent Robertson pulls down the rebound | 78-63 |
| 06:27 | Virginia State | Edward David makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Robertson | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:58 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-66 |
| 05:56 | Virginia State | Robert Countryman snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Virginia State | Edward David misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 78-66 |
| 05:30 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 78-66 |
| 05:26 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale is hacked by Robert Countryman - foul #5 on Robert Countryman, team foul #8 | 78-66 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), Bradley Simon (SF), William Colston (PF) Leroy Zonker, Joe Reed, David Richards, David Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Spier (SG), Richard Mazowieski (SF), Dennis McNab (PF), Richard Guinn (C) Wesley Cochran, Edward David, Andrew Locke, Robert Countryman | |
| 05:26 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 05:26 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:13 | Virginia State | David Spier is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on David Spier, team foul #9 | 80-66 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF) John Gale | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:03 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee is called for 10 seconds | 80-66 |
| 04:57 | Virginia State | Richard Guinn can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 80-66 |
| 04:55 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Jimmy Friedel | 80-66 |
| 04:51 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-66 |
| 04:29 | Virginia State | Dennis McNab misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Ralph Pardee - foul #2 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #6 | 80-66 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG) Donald Bulluck | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward David (PG), Troy Perkins (SG), Andrew Locke (PF) Vincent Robertson, David Spier, Richard Guinn | |
| 04:29 | Virginia State | Dennis McNab misses the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 04:29 | Virginia State | Dennis McNab makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 04:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin is hacked by Edward David in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward David, team foul #10 | 80-67 |
| 04:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin misses the 1st free throw | 80-67 |
| 04:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin misses the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 04:27 | Virginia State | Richard Mazowieski grabs the defensive rebound | 80-67 |
| 04:11 | Virginia State | Dennis McNab hits a runner from the left block set up by Edward David | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:49 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 80-69 |
| 03:47 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon tips it back up and in | 82-69 |
| 03:47 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG), David Jones (PF), Emmett Cooke (C) Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, Bradley Simon | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Stewart (PG), Wesley Cochran (SG), David Spier (SF), Richard Guinn (C) Edward David, Troy Perkins, Richard Mazowieski, Dennis McNab | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Dublin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Colston (tiring) PF - David Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Emmett Cooke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Dennis Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wesley Cochran (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Spier (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Locke (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Guinn (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Virginia State | David Jones is called for the reach on Dennis Stewart - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #7 | 82-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF) William Colston | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 03:28 | Virginia State | Dennis Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 03:28 | Virginia State | Dennis Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones is alone and drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from John Dublin | 84-71 |
| 02:47 | Virginia State | Richard Guinn misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 84-71 |
| 02:46 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke snags the defensive board | 84-71 |
| 02:43 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), John Gale (C) John Dublin, Joe Reed, David Richards, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Troy Perkins (SG), Richard Mazowieski (SF), Dennis McNab (PF) Wesley Cochran, Andrew Locke, Richard Guinn | |
| 02:21 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Donald Bulluck | 86-71 |
| 02:18 | Virginia State | David Jones is called for the reach on Richard Mazowieski in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #8 | 86-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG), Bradley Simon (SF), William Colston (PF), Emmett Cooke (C) Donald Bulluck, Jimmy Friedel, David Jones, John Gale | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward David (PG), Richard Guinn (C) Dennis Stewart, David Spier | |
| 02:18 | Virginia State | Richard Mazowieski makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 02:18 | Virginia State | Richard Mazowieski makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Leroy Zonker and he's fouled by Dennis McNab - foul #3 on Dennis McNab, team foul #11 | 88-73 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), David Richards (PF) Leroy Zonker, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Spier (SF) Richard Mazowieski | |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston makes the free throw | 89-73 |
| 01:41 | Virginia State | David Richards steals the ball from Richard Guinn | 89-73 |
| 01:13 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 89-73 |
| 01:11 | Virginia State | Troy Perkins snags the defensive board | 89-73 |
| 00:48 | Virginia State | Dennis McNab hits the finger roll | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | The short jumper by John Dublin is denied by Dennis McNab | 89-75 |
| 00:24 | Virginia State | Troy Perkins pulls down the rebound | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Virginia State | Edward David is hacked by David Richards - foul #2 on David Richards, team foul #9 | 89-75 |
| 00:18 | Virginia State | Edward David makes the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 00:18 | Virginia State | Edward David makes the 2nd free throw | 89-77 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin runs out the clock | 89-77 |