| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Wiley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Raymond Epperly (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Spencer Mena (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Ketter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Prichard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Manske (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joseph Joplin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Vladimir Zimmerman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Warren Manske inbounds the ball | 42-42 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin lays it in on a nice dish by Vladimir Zimmerman | 42-44 |
| 19:33 | Mercer | Gary Ketter can't connect on a shot in the paint | 42-44 |
| 19:31 | Oakland | Warren Manske pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 19:24 | Oakland | Billy Prichard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 19:22 | Mercer | Gary Ketter grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 19:15 | Mercer | Gary Ketter banks in the layup set up by Charles Wiley and he's fouled by Vladimir Zimmerman - foul #1 on Vladimir Zimmerman, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| 19:15 | Mercer | Gary Ketter makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 19:08 | Oakland | Billy Prichard misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 45-44 |
| 19:07 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 18:50 | Mercer | Spencer Mena buries a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Joplin - foul #3 on Joseph Joplin, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (SF) Raymond Epperly | |
| Subs | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski (SG), Florentino Mancini (SF), Dana Shinn (PF), Vlade Koprowski (C) Billy Prichard, Warren Manske, Joseph Joplin, Vladimir Zimmerman | |
| 18:50 | Mercer | Spencer Mena misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 18:50 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 18:26 | Oakland | Dana Shinn can't finish the layup | 47-46 |
| 18:25 | Mercer | Gary Ketter gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 18:19 | Mercer | Gary Ketter is hacked by Dana Shinn - foul #2 on Dana Shinn, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (PG), Brett Boynton (SG), Donald Swanson (PF), Lonnie Lee (C) Charles Wiley, Timothy Strickland, Spencer Mena, Gary Ketter | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dennis Turner (PG) Matthew Jacobs | |
| 18:05 | Mercer | Brett Boynton scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 17:59 | Oakland | Brett Boynton steals the ball from Dennis Turner | 49-46 |
| 17:55 | Mercer | William Jauregui banks in the layup set up by Brett Boynton | 51-46 |
| 17:45 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski's pass is intercepted by William Jauregui | 51-46 |
| 17:35 | Mercer | William Jauregui can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Florentino Mancini - foul #1 on Florentino Mancini, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG), Warren Manske (SF), Vladimir Zimmerman (C) Miladen Krzewinski, Florentino Mancini, Vlade Koprowski | |
| 17:35 | Mercer | William Jauregui makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 17:35 | Mercer | William Jauregui misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 17:35 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 17:19 | Oakland | Billy Prichard scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Turner | 52-48 |
| 17:04 | Mercer | William Jauregui can't finish the layup | 52-48 |
| 17:03 | Oakland | Warren Manske pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 16:57 | Oakland | Warren Manske can't connect on a shot in the lane | 52-48 |
| 16:56 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 16:44 | Oakland | Dana Shinn comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 16:43 | Mercer | William Jauregui pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 16:23 | Mercer | Lonnie Lee is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Brett Boynton | 54-48 |
| 16:03 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 54-48 |
| 16:02 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman tips it home | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Quijano (fairly fresh) SG - Brett Boynton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Jauregui (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Donald Swanson (fairly fresh) C - Lonnie Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Dennis Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Prichard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Manske (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dana Shinn (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Vladimir Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Mercer | William Jauregui buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 15:25 | Oakland | Warren Manske makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Dennis Turner and he's hacked by Donald Swanson - foul #1 on Donald Swanson, team foul #1 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Wiley (PG), Timothy Strickland (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF), Spencer Mena (PF), Gary Ketter (C) Anthony Quijano, Brett Boynton, William Jauregui, Donald Swanson, Lonnie Lee | |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Leo Zubris (SG), Joseph Joplin (PF), Vlade Koprowski (C) Dennis Turner, Billy Prichard, Dana Shinn, Vladimir Zimmerman | |
| 15:25 | Oakland | Warren Manske misses the free throw | 57-52 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 15:14 | Mercer | Joseph Joplin takes the ball from Gary Ketter | 57-52 |
| 15:01 | Oakland | Leo Zubris misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-52 |
| 14:59 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin tips it but misses | 57-52 |
| 14:57 | Mercer | Gary Ketter pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 14:54 | Mercer | Spencer Mena is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Manske - foul #2 on Warren Manske, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Florentino Mancini (SF) Warren Manske | |
| 14:45 | Mercer | Gary Ketter misses the fadeaway near the basket | 57-52 |
| 14:44 | Mercer | Gary Ketter tips it but misses | 57-52 |
| 14:42 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 14:26 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Leo Zubris | 57-55 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | Charles Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Jacobs - foul #2 on Matthew Jacobs, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Duckworth (PF) Spencer Mena | |
| Subs | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman (C) Vlade Koprowski | |
| 14:11 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Charles Wiley | 59-55 |
| 13:51 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Jacobs | 59-57 |
| 13:46 | Mercer | Leo Zubris takes the ball from Raymond Epperly in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 13:33 | Oakland | Charles Wiley steals the ball from Leo Zubris | 59-57 |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Gary Ketter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Spencer Mena (PF), Juan Martin (C) Raymond Epperly, Gary Ketter | |
| Subs | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski (SG) Florentino Mancini | |
| 13:12 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 59-57 |
| 13:10 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman gets the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 13:00 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman is denied on a layup by Spencer Mena | 59-57 |
| 12:58 | Mercer | Charles Wiley gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 12:49 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland travels with the ball | 59-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Raymond Epperly (SF) Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dennis Turner (PG), Warren Manske (SF) Matthew Jacobs, Leo Zubris | |
| 12:33 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 12:31 | Mercer | Spencer Mena snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Warren Manske is called for the reach on Raymond Epperly - foul #3 on Warren Manske, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Ketter (C) Juan Martin | |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG), Vlade Koprowski (C) Miladen Krzewinski, Vladimir Zimmerman | |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 11:59 | Oakland | Dennis Turner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 11:57 | Mercer | Spencer Mena gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Wiley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Strickland (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Epperly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Spencer Mena (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Ketter (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Dennis Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Prichard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Manske (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Joplin (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Vlade Koprowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Mercer | Dennis Turner steals it from Timothy Strickland | 61-57 |
| 11:35 | Oakland | Billy Prichard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 11:34 | Oakland | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Manske | 61-57 |
| 11:29 | Oakland | Warren Manske is fouled on the floor by Raymond Epperly - foul #2 on Raymond Epperly, team foul #2 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (PG), Brett Boynton (SG), William Jauregui (SF) Charles Wiley, Timothy Strickland, Raymond Epperly | |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Leo Zubris (SG), Florentino Mancini (SF), Dana Shinn (PF), Vladimir Zimmerman (C) Dennis Turner, Billy Prichard, Warren Manske, Joseph Joplin, Vlade Koprowski | |
| 11:12 | Oakland | Leo Zubris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-57 |
| 11:11 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman misses the tip | 61-57 |
| 11:10 | Mercer | Spencer Mena pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 11:08 | Mercer | Vladimir Zimmerman is called for the reach on Gary Ketter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vladimir Zimmerman, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Swanson (PF) Spencer Mena | |
| Subs | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski (SG) Leo Zubris | |
| 11:08 | Mercer | Gary Ketter misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 11:08 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 10:50 | Oakland | The short jumper by Vladimir Zimmerman is denied by Donald Swanson | 61-57 |
| 10:48 | Oakland | The offensive rebound goes to Florentino Mancini | 61-57 |
| 10:39 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Quijano - foul #2 on Anthony Quijano, team foul #3 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Duckworth (SF), Lonnie Lee (C) William Jauregui, Gary Ketter | |
| Subs | Oakland | Leo Zubris (SF) Florentino Mancini | |
| 10:39 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:39 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Bill Duckworth gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 10:27 | Mercer | Bill Duckworth misses the easy open layup | 61-58 |
| 10:26 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 10:20 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 10:18 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Anthony Quijano | 61-58 |
| 10:13 | Mercer | Bill Duckworth connects on the open floater from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 10:02 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman lays it up and in set up by Matthew Jacobs | 63-60 |
| 09:42 | Mercer | Donald Swanson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 09:38 | Oakland | Leo Zubris lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Jacobs | 66-62 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | Bill Duckworth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Wiley (PG), Timothy Strickland (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF), Spencer Mena (PF), Juan Martin (C) Brett Boynton, Anthony Quijano, Bill Duckworth, Donald Swanson, Lonnie Lee | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dennis Turner (PG), Billy Prichard (SG), Florentino Mancini (SF), Joseph Joplin (PF), Vlade Koprowski (C) Matthew Jacobs, Miladen Krzewinski, Leo Zubris, Dana Shinn, Vladimir Zimmerman | |
| 09:27 | Oakland | Dennis Turner hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Florentino Mancini | 66-64 |
| 09:13 | Mercer | Charles Wiley hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Epperly | 69-64 |
| 08:55 | Oakland | Florentino Mancini knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Turner and he's hacked by Raymond Epperly - foul #3 on Raymond Epperly, team foul #4 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (SF), Gary Ketter (C) Raymond Epperly, Juan Martin | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 08:55 | Oakland | Florentino Mancini makes the free throw | 69-67 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Charles Wiley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 08:47 | Oakland | Florentino Mancini gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 08:42 | Oakland | Dennis Turner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 08:40 | Mercer | Spencer Mena snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 08:34 | Mercer | Spencer Mena misses the dunk | 69-67 |
| 08:33 | Mercer | William Jauregui tips it in | 71-67 |
| 08:17 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin double dribbles | 71-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Duckworth (PF) Spencer Mena | |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Leo Zubris (SG), Warren Manske (SF), Vladimir Zimmerman (C) Dennis Turner, Billy Prichard, Florentino Mancini, Vlade Koprowski | |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Gary Ketter knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Wiley and the foul's on Warren Manske - foul #4 on Warren Manske, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG), Dana Shinn (PF) Warren Manske, Joseph Joplin | |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Gary Ketter makes the free throw | 74-67 |
| 07:42 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs double dribbles | 74-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF), Juan Martin (C) Timothy Strickland, William Jauregui, Gary Ketter | |
| Subs | Oakland | Warren Manske (SF) Billy Prichard | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Wiley (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Quijano (fresh) SF - Raymond Epperly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bill Duckworth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Martin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Zubris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Warren Manske (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dana Shinn (fresh) 5 reb. C - Vladimir Zimmerman (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly's pass is intercepted by Matthew Jacobs in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| 07:34 | Oakland | Dana Shinn dunks the ball | 74-69 |
| 07:30 | Mercer | Leo Zubris steps in front of the Charles Wiley pass in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 07:16 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 74-69 |
| 07:14 | Oakland | Dana Shinn snags the offensive board | 74-69 |
| 07:05 | Oakland | Warren Manske misses long on a runner in the lane | 74-69 |
| 07:03 | Oakland | Warren Manske misses the tip | 74-69 |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Charles Wiley is hacked by Warren Manske in the backcourt - foul #5 on Warren Manske, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (SG), Donald Swanson (PF), Lonnie Lee (C) Anthony Quijano, Bill Duckworth, Juan Martin | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dennis Turner (PG), Miladen Krzewinski (SG), Joseph Joplin (PF), Vlade Koprowski (C) Matthew Jacobs, Warren Manske, Dana Shinn, Vladimir Zimmerman | |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Charles Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Charles Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 06:43 | Oakland | Leo Zubris drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dennis Turner | 76-72 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Charles Wiley misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Turner - foul #3 on Dennis Turner, team foul #11 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (SF) Raymond Epperly | |
| Subs | Oakland | Florentino Mancini (SF) Leo Zubris | |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Charles Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Charles Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 06:11 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Joplin | 77-74 |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Dennis Turner picks off the pass by William Jauregui in the backcourt | 77-74 |
| 05:57 | Oakland | Florentino Mancini buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Vlade Koprowski | 77-76 |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Charles Wiley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 05:39 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin grabs the defensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 05:35 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Brett Boynton - foul #1 on Brett Boynton, team foul #5 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (PG), Timothy Strickland (SG), Spencer Mena (PF), Gary Ketter (C) Charles Wiley, Brett Boynton, Donald Swanson, Lonnie Lee | |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG), Leo Zubris (SF), Dana Shinn (PF), Vladimir Zimmerman (C) Dennis Turner, Florentino Mancini, Joseph Joplin, Vlade Koprowski | |
| 05:35 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 05:35 | Oakland | Miladen Krzewinski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 05:07 | Mercer | William Jauregui scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Quijano | 79-78 |
| 04:58 | Oakland | Dana Shinn comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Quijano - foul #3 on Anthony Quijano, team foul #6 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Duckworth (SF) William Jauregui | |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG) Miladen Krzewinski | |
| 04:58 | Oakland | Dana Shinn makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 04:58 | Oakland | Dana Shinn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:39 | Mercer | Bill Duckworth misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-80 |
| 04:38 | Oakland | Billy Prichard gets the rebound | 79-80 |
| 04:33 | Oakland | Billy Prichard loses the dribble to Anthony Quijano | 79-80 |
| 04:31 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Quijano, team foul #7 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Mercer | Raymond Epperly (SF) Spencer Mena | |
| Subs | Oakland | Florentino Mancini (SF) Leo Zubris | |
| 04:14 | Oakland | Dana Shinn misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Strickland - foul #3 on Timothy Strickland, team foul #8 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (PG), Donald Swanson (PF) Anthony Quijano, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dennis Turner (PG), Vlade Koprowski (C) Matthew Jacobs, Vladimir Zimmerman | |
| 04:14 | Oakland | Dana Shinn makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:14 | Oakland | Dana Shinn misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:14 | Mercer | Gary Ketter snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 04:10 | Mercer | Brett Boynton loses the dribble to Billy Prichard in the backcourt | 79-81 |
| 03:58 | Oakland | Billy Prichard connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Dana Shinn | 79-83 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Donald Swanson misses the floater from the left wing | 79-83 |
| 03:43 | Oakland | Florentino Mancini snags the defensive board | 79-83 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brett Boynton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Strickland (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Epperly (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Swanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Ketter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Dennis Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Billy Prichard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Florentino Mancini (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dana Shinn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Vlade Koprowski (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Oakland | Vlade Koprowski comes up short on the floater from the left side | 79-83 |
| 03:36 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland grabs the board | 79-83 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Brett Boynton connects on the open 3 from the right corner | 82-83 |
| 03:01 | Oakland | Billy Prichard buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Dennis Turner | 82-86 |
| 02:50 | Mercer | Gary Ketter makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Brett Boynton | 84-86 |
| 02:50 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Wiley (PG), William Jauregui (SF), Bill Duckworth (PF), Lonnie Lee (C) Timothy Strickland, Raymond Epperly, Donald Swanson, Gary Ketter | |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Miladen Krzewinski (SG), Leo Zubris (SF), Joseph Joplin (PF), Vladimir Zimmerman (C) Dennis Turner, Billy Prichard, Florentino Mancini, Dana Shinn, Vlade Koprowski | |
| 02:34 | Oakland | Leo Zubris misses short on a floater from close range | 84-86 |
| 02:33 | Mercer | Charles Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 84-86 |
| 02:33 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (PG), Gary Ketter (C) Charles Wiley, Lonnie Lee | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 02:24 | Mercer | Brett Boynton drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-86 |
| 02:07 | Oakland | Leo Zubris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 87-86 |
| 02:05 | Mercer | Gary Ketter gets the rebound | 87-86 |
| 02:03 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-86 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Wiley (PG), Spencer Mena (PF) Brett Boynton, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG), Florentino Mancini (SF), Dana Shinn (PF) Miladen Krzewinski, Leo Zubris, Joseph Joplin | |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-86 |
| 01:59 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 87-86 |
| 01:59 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-86 |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF) Anthony Quijano, William Jauregui | |
| Subs | Oakland | Leo Zubris (SG), Joseph Joplin (PF) Billy Prichard, Dana Shinn | |
| 01:43 | Oakland | Leo Zubris connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Vladimir Zimmerman | 87-88 |
| 01:41 | Mercer | Charles Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Jacobs - foul #3 on Matthew Jacobs, team foul #12 | 87-88 |
| 01:41 | Mercer | Charles Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 88-88 |
| 01:41 | Mercer | Charles Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 89-88 |
| 01:27 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs misses the 3 from the right corner | 89-88 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | Gary Ketter gets the rebound | 89-88 |
| 01:15 | Mercer | Charles Wiley lays it up and in on a great pass from Raymond Epperly | 91-88 |
| 01:05 | Oakland | The jump hook by Florentino Mancini is blocked by Raymond Epperly | 91-88 |
| 01:04 | Oakland | Vladimir Zimmerman snags the offensive board | 91-88 |
| 00:56 | Oakland | Leo Zubris knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Florentino Mancini | 91-90 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Leo Zubris is called for the reach on Timothy Strickland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leo Zubris, team foul #13 | 91-90 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 92-90 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:37 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 93-90 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Gary Ketter | 93-90 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Leo Zubris is called for the reach on Gary Ketter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leo Zubris, team foul #14 | 93-90 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (SG), Anthony Quijano (SF) Timothy Strickland, Raymond Epperly | |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG) Leo Zubris | |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Gary Ketter makes the 1st free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Gary Ketter makes the 2nd free throw | 95-90 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 95-90 |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF) Brett Boynton, Anthony Quijano | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:26 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Gary Ketter - foul #3 on Gary Ketter, team foul #9 | 95-90 |
| 00:26 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin makes the 1st free throw | 95-91 |
| 00:26 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin misses the 2nd free throw | 95-91 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly snags the defensive board | 95-91 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Jacobs - foul #4 on Matthew Jacobs, team foul #15 | 95-91 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (SG) Timothy Strickland | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the 1st free throw | 96-91 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the 2nd free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:20 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 97-91 |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SG) Anthony Quijano | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Prichard | 97-94 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Matthew Jacobs is called for the reach on Spencer Mena in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Jacobs, team foul #16 | 97-94 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (SG) Timothy Strickland | |
| Subs | Oakland | Dennis Turner (PG) Matthew Jacobs | |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 1st free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 2nd free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Oakland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 99-94 |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SG) Anthony Quijano | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Dennis Turner buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 99-97 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Dennis Turner is called for the reach on Spencer Mena in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Turner, team foul #17 | 99-97 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 1st free throw | 100-97 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 2nd free throw | 101-97 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Billy Prichard hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 101-97 |