| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Means (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Dailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Jennings (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dmitry Paradowski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Aaron Goff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Winston Newcomer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Back (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Winston Newcomer - foul #1 on Winston Newcomer, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:41 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:22 | Tampa | Aaron Goff is hacked by Larry Jennings - foul #1 on Larry Jennings, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:09 | Tampa | Aaron Goff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 19:08 | N. Dakota St. | Dmitry Paradowski snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:50 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means makes the floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Michael Back - foul #1 on Michael Back, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| 18:50 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:31 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Back | 30-37 |
| 18:15 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 30-37 |
| 18:13 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Winston Newcomer | 30-37 |
| 17:56 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-37 |
| 17:54 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 17:37 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means is hacked by Herbert Payne - foul #1 on Herbert Payne, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Matthew Peterson (SG), John Marble (PF) Thomas Means, Larry Jennings | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 17:26 | N. Dakota St. | John Marble misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 17:25 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey gets the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:17 | N. Dakota St. | John Marble misses the 3 from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 17:15 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Aaron Goff | 30-37 |
| 17:11 | Tampa | Chris Owens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-37 |
| 17:10 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Matthew Peterson | 30-37 |
| 17:06 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Back steals the ball from Dmitry Paradowski | 30-37 |
| 16:51 | Tampa | Richard Carter is called for the reach on Aaron Goff - foul #1 on Richard Carter, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Arthur Kimbrough (SG), Jerome Anderson (SF) Richard Carter, Thomas Dailey | |
| Subs | Tampa | Keith Smith (PG), Antonio Goldfarb (SG), Harold Kim (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), Raymond Chang (C) Aaron Goff, Chris Owens, Herbert Payne, Winston Newcomer, Michael Back | |
| 16:46 | Tampa | Harold Kim misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dmitry Paradowski - foul #2 on Dmitry Paradowski, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| 16:46 | Tampa | Harold Kim makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:46 | Tampa | Harold Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:33 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Crawford takes the ball from Dmitry Paradowski | 30-39 |
| 16:17 | Tampa | Keith Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 16:15 | N. Dakota St. | Dmitry Paradowski snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 15:52 | N. Dakota St. | John Marble buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Kimbrough (fresh) SF - Jerome Anderson (fresh) PF - John Marble (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dmitry Paradowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Keith Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Antonio Goldfarb (fresh) SF - Harold Kim (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Chang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Tampa | Raymond Chang is hacked by Dmitry Paradowski - foul #3 on Dmitry Paradowski, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter (PG), Thomas Means (SG), Thomas Dailey (SF), Larry West (PF), Larry Jennings (C) Matthew Peterson, Arthur Kimbrough, Jerome Anderson, John Marble, Dmitry Paradowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | Aaron Goff (PG), Herbert Payne (SF), Winston Newcomer (PF) Antonio Goldfarb, Harold Kim, Raymond Chang | |
| 15:24 | Tampa | Robert Crawford knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Herbert Payne | 33-41 |
| 15:08 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 15:07 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings grabs the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 14:52 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Thomas Means and he's fouled by Herbert Payne - foul #2 on Herbert Payne, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Chris Owens (SG), Michael Back (C) Keith Smith, Robert Crawford | |
| 14:52 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:42 | Tampa | Chris Owens loses the dribble to Thomas Means | 36-41 |
| 14:30 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 14:28 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings grabs the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings banks in the layup set up by Thomas Means | 38-41 |
| 13:58 | Tampa | Thomas Dailey picks off the pass by Herbert Payne | 38-41 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey lays it in | 40-41 |
| 13:41 | Tampa | Aaron Goff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Matthew Peterson (C) Thomas Dailey | |
| Subs | Tampa | Keith Smith (PG), Robert Crawford (SF), Raymond Chang (PF) Aaron Goff, Herbert Payne, Winston Newcomer | |
| 13:28 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings loses the ball out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 13:14 | Tampa | Chris Owens clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-41 |
| 13:13 | Tampa | Raymond Chang gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:06 | Tampa | Larry West steals it from Keith Smith | 40-41 |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter is hacked by Michael Back - foul #2 on Michael Back, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Arthur Kimbrough (SG), Jerome Anderson (SF), John Marble (PF), Dmitry Paradowski (C) Richard Carter, Thomas Means, Larry Jennings, Larry West | |
| Subs | Tampa | Antonio Goldfarb (SG), Harold Kim (SF) Chris Owens, Michael Back | |
| 12:35 | N. Dakota St. | Jerome Anderson is hacked by Antonio Goldfarb - foul #1 on Antonio Goldfarb, team foul #6 | 40-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Aaron Goff (PG), Herbert Payne (SF), Winston Newcomer (PF) Antonio Goldfarb, Harold Kim, Raymond Chang | |
| 12:14 | N. Dakota St. | Arthur Kimbrough hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 40-41 |
| 12:12 | Tampa | Robert Crawford snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 11:58 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Aaron Goff | 40-43 |
| 11:42 | N. Dakota St. | Dmitry Paradowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerome Anderson | 42-43 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Kimbrough (fresh) SF - Jerome Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Marble (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dmitry Paradowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Aaron Goff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Herbert Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Winston Newcomer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Tampa | Aaron Goff misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 11:32 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:19 | Tampa | Herbert Payne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 11:17 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer misses the tip | 42-43 |
| 11:15 | Tampa | Herbert Payne can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 11:13 | N. Dakota St. | Dmitry Paradowski grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 10:59 | N. Dakota St. | Jerome Anderson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 10:48 | Tampa | Dmitry Paradowski is called for the reach on Aaron Goff - foul #4 on Dmitry Paradowski, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter (PG), Thomas Means (SG), Thomas Dailey (SF), Larry West (PF), Larry Jennings (C) Matthew Peterson, Arthur Kimbrough, Jerome Anderson, John Marble, Dmitry Paradowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | George White (PG), Chris Owens (SG), Harold Kim (SF), Raymond Chang (PF), Michael Back (C) Aaron Goff, Keith Smith, Herbert Payne, Winston Newcomer, Robert Crawford | |
| 10:34 | Tampa | Harold Kim scores on a runner from close range | 45-45 |
| 10:17 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 10:15 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Michael Back | 45-45 |
| 09:58 | Tampa | Michael Back hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 09:57 | Tampa | Raymond Chang tips it home | 45-47 |
| 09:38 | N. Dakota St. | 3 seconds is called on Thomas Means | 45-47 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Aaron Goff (PG), Herbert Payne (SF), Winston Newcomer (PF) George White, Harold Kim, Raymond Chang | |
| 09:15 | Tampa | Aaron Goff scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Owens | 45-50 |
| 09:04 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey loses the dribble to Winston Newcomer | 45-50 |
| 08:41 | Tampa | Herbert Payne is hacked by Thomas Dailey - foul #1 on Thomas Dailey, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Matthew Peterson (SG), John Marble (C) Thomas Means, Larry Jennings | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 08:26 | Tampa | Herbert Payne loses the dribble to Richard Carter | 45-50 |
| 08:15 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter loses the dribble to Michael Back | 45-50 |
| 08:01 | Tampa | Herbert Payne hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Owens | 45-53 |
| 07:40 | N. Dakota St. | John Marble can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota St. | Larry West grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Dailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry West (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Marble (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Aaron Goff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Winston Newcomer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Back (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:28 | N. Dakota St. | Herbert Payne steps in front of the Matthew Peterson pass | 45-53 |
| 07:16 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Larry West - foul #4 on Larry West, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means (SG), Larry Jennings (SF), Dmitry Paradowski (C) Richard Carter, Thomas Dailey, Larry West | |
| Subs | Tampa | Keith Smith (PG), Antonio Goldfarb (SG), Robert Crawford (SF), Raymond Chang (C) Aaron Goff, Chris Owens, Herbert Payne, Michael Back | |
| 07:16 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:16 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 07:16 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer makes the 3rd free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:09 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-56 |
| 07:07 | N. Dakota St. | Matthew Peterson tips it home | 47-56 |
| 06:46 | Tampa | Keith Smith misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-56 |
| 06:44 | Tampa | Raymond Chang tips it home | 47-58 |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Peterson | 50-58 |
| 06:15 | Tampa | Antonio Goldfarb drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Winston Newcomer | 50-61 |
| 05:49 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Peterson | 53-61 |
| 05:22 | Tampa | Robert Crawford comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 53-61 |
| 05:21 | N. Dakota St. | Matthew Peterson grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 05:15 | N. Dakota St. | Dmitry Paradowski's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Chang | 53-61 |
| 05:14 | N. Dakota St. | Matthew Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 04:58 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings drills a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Raymond Chang - foul #3 on Raymond Chang, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter (PG), Jerome Anderson (SG), Larry West (PF) Matthew Peterson, Thomas Means, John Marble | |
| Subs | Tampa | Aaron Goff (PG), Chris Owens (SG), Herbert Payne (SF), Michael Back (C) Keith Smith, Antonio Goldfarb, Winston Newcomer, Raymond Chang | |
| 04:58 | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings makes the free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:51 | Tampa | The jump hook by Herbert Payne is blocked by Larry West | 56-61 |
| 04:49 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 04:45 | N. Dakota St. | Larry West clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Herbert Payne - foul #3 on Herbert Payne, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey (SF) Larry Jennings | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 04:45 | N. Dakota St. | Larry West makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:45 | N. Dakota St. | Larry West makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:25 | Tampa | Robert Crawford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-61 |
| 04:23 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Dmitry Paradowski | 58-61 |
| 04:09 | N. Dakota St. | Jerome Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Carter | 61-61 |
| 03:53 | Tampa | Robert Crawford buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Chris Owens | 61-63 |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota St. | Jerome Anderson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 03:31 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Herbert Payne | 61-63 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jerome Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dailey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry West (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Dmitry Paradowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Aaron Goff (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Herbert Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Crawford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Back (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Tampa | Chris Owens is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Chris Owens, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means (SG) Jerome Anderson | |
| Subs | Tampa | Raymond Chang (PF), Harold Kim (C) Robert Crawford, Michael Back | |
| 02:56 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 02:56 | Tampa | Tampa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Larry Jennings (C) Dmitry Paradowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | Winston Newcomer (PF), Michael Back (C) Raymond Chang, Harold Kim | |
| 02:38 | Tampa | Herbert Payne makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Winston Newcomer and he's fouled by Richard Carter - foul #2 on Richard Carter, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| 02:38 | Tampa | Herbert Payne misses the free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:38 | N. Dakota St. | Larry West gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:34 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means is whistled for traveling | 63-65 |
| 02:18 | Tampa | Michael Back clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Jennings - foul #2 on Larry Jennings, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| 02:18 | Tampa | Michael Back makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:18 | Tampa | Michael Back misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:18 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Larry West | 63-66 |
| 02:12 | N. Dakota St. | The jump hook by Thomas Dailey is blocked by Michael Back | 63-66 |
| 02:10 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter tips it but misses | 63-66 |
| 02:09 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 02:02 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 02:00 | Tampa | Michael Back gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 01:40 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Means - foul #1 on Thomas Means, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dmitry Paradowski (C) Larry Jennings | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 01:40 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:40 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:28 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 63-67 |
| 01:27 | Tampa | Herbert Payne pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:02 | Tampa | Chris Owens clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:00 | N. Dakota St. | Larry West snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dmitry Paradowski | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Tampa | Winston Newcomer's pass is intercepted by Richard Carter | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Dailey's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Back | 66-67 |
| 00:09 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Means tips it back up and in | 68-67 |
| 00:09 | Tampa | Tampa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Tampa | Aaron Goff is denied on a layup by Dmitry Paradowski | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Tampa | Aaron Goff tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Carter clanks a halfcourt shot | 68-69 |