| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Felix (fresh) SG - Edward Chase (fresh) SF - Alfred Stahlman (fresh) PF - Ronald Taylor (fresh) C - Arthur Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) SG - Rod Jock (fresh) SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) C - Paul Sturdevant (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Ronald Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Albany | Ronald Taylor drills a 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:32 | Manhattan | Arthur Davis swats the short shot by Douglas Berg | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | Albany | Edward Chase gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Albany | Ronald Taylor misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Manhattan | Rod Jock pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Manhattan | Rod Jock banks in the layup on a nice dish by Douglas Berg | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Albany | Arthur Davis blows the layup | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rod Jock | 3-4 |
| 18:15 | Albany | Arthur Davis is hacked by Douglas Berg - foul #1 on Douglas Berg, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 17:59 | Albany | Rod Jock steals it from Arthur Davis | 3-4 |
| 17:55 | Manhattan | Rod Jock hits the finger roll | 3-6 |
| 17:53 | Albany | Edward Chase throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| Subs | Albany | Martin Siegel (SF), John Frederick (C) Alfred Stahlman, Arthur Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 17:46 | Manhattan | Rod Jock drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Berg | 3-9 |
| 17:33 | Albany | John Frederick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 3-9 |
| 17:32 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant snags the defensive board | 3-9 |
| 17:13 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg is hacked by Martin Siegel - foul #1 on Martin Siegel, team foul #1 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), Steven Lightsey (SG), John Dorris (C) Robert Felix, Edward Chase, Ronald Taylor | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (PG), George Barton (SG), Gerald Collins (SF), Jeffery Heath (PF), James Jewett (C) Bradley Thomas, Rod Jock, Douglas Berg, Eric Wolfe, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 16:55 | Manhattan | James Jewett scores on a runner from the baseline | 3-11 |
| 16:38 | Albany | Martin Siegel clanks a jump hook near the basket | 3-11 |
| 16:37 | Albany | Steven Lightsey can't tip it in | 3-11 |
| 16:35 | Albany | John Frederick misses the tip | 3-11 |
| 16:34 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath pulls down the rebound | 3-11 |
| 16:30 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-11 |
| 16:28 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to George Barton | 3-11 |
| 16:10 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath's pass is intercepted by Steven Lightsey | 3-11 |
| 16:07 | Albany | George Barton is called for the reach on Steven Lightsey in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Barton, team foul #2 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Albany | Alfred Stahlman (SF), Ronald Taylor (PF), Arthur Davis (C) Martin Siegel, John Frederick, John Dorris | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG) George Barton | |
| 15:54 | Albany | Arthur Davis hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) SG - Steven Lightsey (fresh) SF - Alfred Stahlman (fresh) PF - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arthur Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) SG - James Lefkowitz (fresh) SF - Gerald Collins (fresh) PF - Jeffery Heath (fresh) C - James Jewett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-11 |
| 15:44 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins tips it home | 5-13 |
| 15:29 | Albany | Arthur Davis can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Jewett - foul #1 on James Jewett, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Felix (PG), Edward Chase (SG) Richard Brown, Steven Lightsey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) James Lefkowitz, Gerald Collins, Jeffery Heath, James Jewett | |
| 15:29 | Albany | Arthur Davis misses the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 15:29 | Albany | Arthur Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 5-13 |
| 15:29 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe grabs the board | 5-13 |
| 15:11 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe knocks in the shot near the basket | 5-15 |
| 14:48 | Albany | Arthur Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-15 |
| 14:47 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Davis | 5-15 |
| 14:23 | Albany | Ronald Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Bradley Thomas - foul #1 on Bradley Thomas, team foul #4 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Albany | Martin Siegel (SF), John Frederick (C) Alfred Stahlman, Arthur Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (PG), James Lefkowitz (SF) Bradley Thomas, Douglas Berg | |
| 14:23 | Albany | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 6-15 |
| 14:23 | Albany | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:04 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rod Jock | 7-17 |
| 13:55 | Albany | Robert Felix scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Siegel | 9-17 |
| 13:38 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant is fouled on the floor by John Frederick - foul #1 on John Frederick, team foul #2 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), Steven Lightsey (SG), John Dorris (C) Robert Felix, Edward Chase, Ronald Taylor | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (SF), Jeffery Heath (PF), James Jewett (C) Rod Jock, Eric Wolfe, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 13:30 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-17 |
| 13:29 | Albany | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:05 | Albany | Steven Lightsey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 13:03 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:49 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Felix (PG), Gary Smith (SF), Arthur Davis (C) Steven Lightsey, Martin Siegel, John Frederick | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Douglas Berg (SF), Robert Phelps (PF) James Lefkowitz, George Barton, Jeffery Heath | |
| 12:37 | Albany | Arthur Davis's pass is intercepted by Bradley Thomas | 9-17 |
| 12:21 | Manhattan | Richard Brown steals it from James Jewett | 9-17 |
| 12:17 | Albany | Richard Brown banks in the layup | 11-17 |
| 11:58 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 11-17 |
| 11:57 | Albany | Arthur Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Felix (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Smith (fresh) PF - John Dorris (fresh) C - Arthur Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) SG - Gerald Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Phelps (fresh) C - James Jewett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Albany | Robert Felix misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Collins - foul #1 on Gerald Collins, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Albany | Edward Chase (SG), Alfred Stahlman (SF), Ronald Taylor (PF), John Frederick (C) Richard Brown, Gary Smith, John Dorris, Arthur Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG), Eric Wolfe (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) Gerald Collins, Robert Phelps, James Jewett | |
| 11:38 | Albany | Robert Felix misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:38 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 11:19 | Manhattan | Rod Jock hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Wolfe | 12-20 |
| 11:05 | Albany | The short jumper by John Frederick is denied by Paul Sturdevant | 12-20 |
| 11:03 | Albany | John Frederick hits the follow up shot | 14-20 |
| 10:41 | Manhattan | Rod Jock is whistled for traveling | 14-20 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Lightsey (PG), Martin Siegel (C) Robert Felix, John Frederick | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (PG), James Lefkowitz (SF) Bradley Thomas, Douglas Berg | |
| 10:29 | Albany | Edward Chase knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 10:24 | Manhattan | George Barton is hacked by Martin Siegel - foul #2 on Martin Siegel, team foul #3 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Albany | Arthur Davis (C) Martin Siegel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 10:04 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant is hacked by Arthur Davis - foul #1 on Arthur Davis, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Smith (SF) Alfred Stahlman | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath (PF) Eric Wolfe | |
| 09:51 | Manhattan | Rod Jock misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Edward Chase - foul #1 on Edward Chase, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Albany | John Dorris (C) Arthur Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 09:51 | Manhattan | Rod Jock makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:51 | Manhattan | Rod Jock makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:35 | Albany | Gary Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), John Frederick (C) Edward Chase, John Dorris | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Robert Phelps (PF) Rod Jock, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 09:15 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath drills a 3 from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 09:05 | Albany | Richard Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-25 |
| 09:04 | Albany | Ronald Taylor grabs the offensive board | 17-25 |
| 08:50 | Albany | Ronald Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 08:38 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 08:36 | Albany | Ronald Taylor grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 08:31 | Albany | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Felix (PG), Edward Chase (SG), Alfred Stahlman (SF), John Dorris (PF), Arthur Davis (C) Richard Brown, Steven Lightsey, Gary Smith, Ronald Taylor, John Frederick | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) George Barton, James Lefkowitz, Robert Phelps, Jeffery Heath | |
| 08:23 | Manhattan | Edward Chase steps in front of the Paul Sturdevant pass | 20-25 |
| 08:21 | Albany | Douglas Berg steps in front of the Edward Chase pass in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 08:20 | Manhattan | Rod Jock lays it up and in on a great pass from Douglas Berg | 20-27 |
| 07:57 | Albany | Robert Felix is hacked by Bradley Thomas - foul #2 on Bradley Thomas, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG) Bradley Thomas | |
| 07:45 | Albany | Rod Jock is called for the reach on Arthur Davis - foul #1 on Rod Jock, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| 07:45 | Albany | Arthur Davis misses the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant grabs the board | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Felix (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Chase (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alfred Stahlman (fresh) PF - John Dorris (fresh) C - Arthur Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fresh) SG - Rod Jock (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Sturdevant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Manhattan | Rod Jock lays it in set up by Paul Sturdevant | 20-29 |
| 07:10 | Albany | Robert Felix is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe blows the layup but he's fouled by Edward Chase - foul #2 on Edward Chase, team foul #6 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Ronald Taylor (PF), John Frederick (C) Edward Chase, Alfred Stahlman, John Dorris, Arthur Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG), Gerald Collins (SF), Jeffery Heath (C) Rod Jock, Douglas Berg, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:51 | Albany | John Frederick grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 06:37 | Albany | Robert Felix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-30 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Jewett (C) Eric Wolfe | |
| 06:30 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 06:28 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath grabs the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming blows the layup | 23-30 |
| 06:13 | Albany | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 23-30 |
| 06:11 | Albany | Richard Brown is fouled in the backcourt by James Lefkowitz - foul #1 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Lightsey (SG) Robert Felix | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (SG) Robert Fleming | |
| 06:11 | Albany | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:11 | Albany | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:11 | Manhattan | George Barton snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 05:56 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 05:55 | Manhattan | George Barton gets the offensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 05:40 | Manhattan | George Barton can't connect on a floater from the left side | 24-30 |
| 05:39 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz grabs the offensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 05:20 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 05:19 | Albany | Ronald Taylor gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 04:52 | Albany | John Frederick is hacked by Gerald Collins - foul #2 on Gerald Collins, team foul #9 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Felix (PG), Alfred Stahlman (SF), Arthur Davis (C) Richard Brown, Gary Smith, Ronald Taylor | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Rod Jock (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) James Lefkowitz, George Barton, Gerald Collins, Jeffery Heath, James Jewett | |
| 04:52 | Albany | John Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:52 | Albany | John Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:41 | Manhattan | Rod Jock knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Fleming | 26-32 |
| 04:39 | Albany | Alfred Stahlman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Fleming - foul #1 on Robert Fleming, team foul #10 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Albany | John Dorris (PF) John Frederick | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:39 | Albany | Alfred Stahlman makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:39 | Albany | Alfred Stahlman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:26 | Manhattan | Rod Jock hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Berg | 28-34 |
| 04:21 | Albany | Douglas Berg takes the ball from Robert Felix in the backcourt | 28-34 |
| 04:18 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Douglas Berg | 28-36 |
| 04:16 | Albany | Rod Jock picks off the pass by Robert Felix in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| 04:14 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe lays it in on a great pass from Rod Jock | 28-38 |
| 04:12 | Albany | Steven Lightsey is hacked by Robert Fleming in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Fleming, team foul #11 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Ronald Taylor (PF) John Dorris | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (PG) Robert Fleming | |
| 04:12 | Albany | Steven Lightsey makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 04:12 | Albany | Steven Lightsey misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 04:12 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 03:57 | Manhattan | Ronald Taylor steps in front of the James Lefkowitz pass | 29-38 |
| 03:38 | Albany | Robert Felix is hacked by James Lefkowitz - foul #2 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #12 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Edward Chase (SG), Martin Siegel (SF), John Dorris (C) Steven Lightsey, Alfred Stahlman, Arthur Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Robert Phelps (SF) James Lefkowitz, Douglas Berg | |
| 03:38 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 03:38 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Felix (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Edward Chase (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) PF - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dorris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) SG - Rod Jock (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Phelps (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Sturdevant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant is fouled on the floor by Martin Siegel - foul #3 on Martin Siegel, team foul #7 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Smith (SF) Martin Siegel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Jewett (PF) Eric Wolfe | |
| 03:20 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 03:20 | Albany | Ronald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 03:05 | Albany | Robert Phelps steals it from Robert Felix | 31-38 |
| 02:51 | Manhattan | John Dorris denies the turnaround by Rod Jock | 31-38 |
| 02:49 | Albany | Ronald Taylor snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 02:31 | Albany | James Jewett is called for the reach on Robert Felix - foul #2 on James Jewett, team foul #13 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Albany | John Frederick (PF) Ronald Taylor | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (SG), Douglas Berg (SF) Rod Jock, James Jewett | |
| 02:31 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:31 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 02:18 | Albany | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 33-38 |
| 02:14 | Albany | Robert Felix can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 02:12 | Albany | John Frederick grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 02:01 | Albany | John Dorris misses long on a runner from the right block | 33-38 |
| 02:00 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 01:33 | Manhattan | John Dorris steps in front of the Bradley Thomas pass | 33-38 |
| 01:15 | Albany | Robert Felix misses long on a floater from close range | 33-38 |
| 01:14 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 01:03 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 01:01 | Albany | John Frederick pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:41 | Albany | John Frederick is fouled on the floor by Robert Phelps - foul #1 on Robert Phelps, team foul #14 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), Steven Lightsey (SG), Alfred Stahlman (SF), Arthur Davis (C) Robert Felix, Edward Chase, Gary Smith, John Dorris | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (PG), Rod Jock (SG), Gerald Collins (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Jeffery Heath (C) Bradley Thomas, George Barton, Douglas Berg, Robert Phelps, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 00:41 | Albany | John Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 00:41 | Albany | John Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 00:24 | Manhattan | Rod Jock misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 00:22 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath misses the tip | 35-38 |
| 00:20 | Albany | The rebound goes to Steven Lightsey | 35-38 |
| 00:03 | Albany | Arthur Davis scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Frederick | 37-38 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 37-38 |