| Lineup | Furman | PG - Donald Dolin (fresh) SG - Gary Lee (fresh) SF - Frederick Powell (fresh) PF - Louis Davis (fresh) C - Shawn Bruce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) SG - Eric Snyder (fresh) SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) PF - Simon Petty (fresh) C - Roy Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson loses the dribble to Gary Lee in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:55 | Furman | Louis Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Lee | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Furman | Louis Davis snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Furman | Frederick Powell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Powell, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson makes the jumper from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Furman | Gary Lee misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eric Snyder - foul #1 on Eric Snyder, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Furman | Gary Lee makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Furman | Gary Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from David Patterson | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | Furman | Frederick Powell buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Donald Dolin | 6-4 |
| 17:40 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty blows the layup | 6-4 |
| 17:38 | Furman | Shawn Bruce grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | Furman | Gary Lee is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 17:25 | Furman | Louis Davis snags the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:12 | Furman | Thomas Nelson is called for the reach on Frederick Powell - foul #1 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Furman | Daniel Smith (PG), Jordan Pace (SG), Paul Dancy (SF), James Hood (PF), Marc Fox (C) Donald Dolin, Gary Lee, Frederick Powell, Louis Davis, Shawn Bruce | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Curtis Hill (PF), Bobbie Chacon (C) David Patterson, Eric Snyder, Thomas Nelson, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| 16:49 | Furman | James Hood is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 16:41 | Furman | The rebound goes to Paul Dancy | 6-4 |
| 16:33 | Furman | James Hood blows the layup | 6-4 |
| 16:31 | Furman | James Hood hits the follow up shot | 8-4 |
| 16:17 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:15 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon gets the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:02 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams is whistled for traveling | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Daniel Smith (fresh) SG - Jordan Pace (fresh) SF - Paul Dancy (fresh) PF - James Hood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Fox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Gary Williams (fresh) SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - Harry Koenig (fresh) PF - Curtis Hill (fresh) C - Bobbie Chacon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Furman | James Hood is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Hood, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Furman | Louis Davis (PF), Shawn Bruce (C) James Hood, Marc Fox | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Nathan Balls (C) Harry Koenig, Curtis Hill, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 15:27 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Ronald Smith and the foul's on Jordan Pace - foul #1 on Jordan Pace, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Dolin (PG) Paul Dancy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 15:27 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:25 | Furman | Donald Dolin's pass is intercepted by Ronald Smith in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| 15:22 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Smith | 8-9 |
| 15:15 | Furman | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG) Gary Williams | |
| 14:54 | Furman | Justin Steigerwald steals it from Jordan Pace | 8-9 |
| 14:35 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Gary Lee (SG), Thomas Dupuy (SF) Daniel Smith, Jordan Pace | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Curtis Hill (PF) David Patterson, Ronald Smith, Simon Petty | |
| 14:21 | Furman | Shawn Bruce comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:20 | Furman | Louis Davis tips it back up and in | 10-9 |
| 13:56 | East Tennessee State | Donald Dolin steals it from Harry Koenig | 10-9 |
| 13:41 | Furman | Justin Steigerwald is called for the reach on Gary Lee - foul #1 on Justin Steigerwald, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Dancy (SG), Frederick Powell (SF), James Hood (PF), Marc Fox (C) Gary Lee, Thomas Dupuy, Louis Davis, Shawn Bruce | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Bobbie Chacon (PF), Roy Carter (C) Justin Steigerwald, Harry Koenig, Curtis Hill, Nathan Balls | |
| 13:29 | Furman | Frederick Powell lays it in | 12-9 |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 12-9 |
| 13:21 | Furman | Marc Fox gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 12:58 | Furman | James Hood knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Frederick Powell and the foul's on Eric Snyder - foul #2 on Eric Snyder, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Daniel Smith (PG), Jordan Pace (SG) Donald Dolin, Paul Dancy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Simon Petty (PF) Gary Williams, Eric Snyder, Roy Carter | |
| 12:58 | Furman | James Hood makes the free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:41 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 12:39 | Furman | Frederick Powell gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:21 | Furman | Jordan Pace misses badly on a runner in the paint | 15-9 |
| 12:19 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:15 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #6 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Gary Lee (SG), Louis Davis (PF), Shawn Bruce (C) Frederick Powell, James Hood, Marc Fox | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SF), Curtis Hill (C) Thomas Nelson, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 11:57 | Furman | Shawn Bruce is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 15-9 |
| 11:56 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Daniel Smith (fresh) SG - Gary Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Pace (fresh) PF - Louis Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Bruce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Koenig (fresh) PF - Simon Petty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Hill (fresh) | |
| 11:52 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith is hacked by Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Justin Steigerwald (SG), Roy Carter (C) David Patterson, Ronald Smith, Simon Petty | |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald is hacked by Gary Lee - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Dancy (SF) Gary Lee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 11:20 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jordan Pace - foul #2 on Jordan Pace, team foul #6 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Dolin (PG), Thomas Dupuy (SF) Daniel Smith, Jordan Pace | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty (PF) Curtis Hill | |
| 11:20 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald misses the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:20 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:20 | Furman | Louis Davis snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 11:01 | Furman | Shawn Bruce loses the dribble to Harry Koenig | 15-9 |
| 10:57 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig blows the layup | 15-9 |
| 10:55 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty snags the offensive board | 15-9 |
| 10:37 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gary Williams | 15-12 |
| 10:20 | Furman | Paul Dancy misses short on a turnaround from close range | 15-12 |
| 10:19 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams pulls down the rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:14 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald's pass is intercepted by Shawn Bruce | 15-12 |
| 09:55 | Furman | Thomas Dupuy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 09:53 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty pulls down the rebound | 15-12 |
| 09:49 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-12 |
| 09:47 | Furman | Shawn Bruce snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 09:45 | Furman | Paul Dancy is hacked by Justin Steigerwald in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Steigerwald, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Furman | Daniel Smith (PG), Frederick Powell (SF), James Hood (PF), Marc Fox (C) Donald Dolin, Thomas Dupuy, Louis Davis, Shawn Bruce | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Curtis Hill (PF), Bobbie Chacon (C) Gary Williams, Justin Steigerwald, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| 09:45 | Furman | Paul Dancy makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:45 | Furman | Paul Dancy makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:28 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 09:22 | Furman | James Hood misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 09:20 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 09:15 | East Tennessee State | Marc Fox is called for the reach on Bobbie Chacon - foul #1 on Marc Fox, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Dolin (PG) Paul Dancy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 09:15 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:15 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:13 | Furman | Harry Koenig takes the ball from Frederick Powell in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 09:01 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon hits the finger roll set up by David Patterson | 17-18 |
| 08:46 | Furman | Frederick Powell blows the layup but he's hacked by Harry Koenig - foul #1 on Harry Koenig, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Furman | Shawn Bruce (C) Donald Dolin | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls (C) Bobbie Chacon | |
| 08:46 | Furman | Frederick Powell misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 08:46 | Furman | Frederick Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 08:46 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nathan Balls | 17-18 |
| 08:40 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-20 |
| 08:36 | Furman | James Hood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 08:19 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson is called for 3 seconds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Furman | Thomas Dupuy (SF), Louis Davis (PF) Frederick Powell, James Hood | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty (PF) Curtis Hill | |
| 07:59 | Furman | Daniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Marc Fox (fresh) SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Dupuy (fresh) PF - Louis Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Bruce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Koenig (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Simon Petty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Balls (fresh) | |
| 07:50 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 07:48 | Furman | Thomas Dupuy gets the rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:41 | Furman | Thomas Dupuy misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 17-20 |
| 07:39 | Furman | Daniel Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:19 | Furman | Daniel Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-20 |
| 07:18 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Davis | 17-20 |
| 07:02 | Furman | Marc Fox hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 07:01 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nathan Balls | 17-20 |
| 06:57 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 06:56 | Furman | Louis Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 06:38 | Furman | Thomas Dupuy makes the floater from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 06:17 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 19-20 |
| 06:16 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Balls | 19-20 |
| 05:56 | East Tennessee State | Marc Fox steals the ball from Ronald Smith | 19-20 |
| 05:43 | Furman | Shawn Bruce misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on David Patterson - foul #1 on David Patterson, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Dolin (PG), Paul Dancy (SG), Frederick Powell (SF), James Hood (PF) Marc Fox, Daniel Smith, Thomas Dupuy, Louis Davis | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Curtis Hill (PF), Bobbie Chacon (C) David Patterson, Simon Petty, Nathan Balls | |
| 05:43 | Furman | Shawn Bruce misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:43 | Furman | Shawn Bruce misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:43 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 05:26 | East Tennessee State | Donald Dolin steps in front of the Harry Koenig pass | 19-20 |
| 05:03 | Furman | Donald Dolin's floater is tipped away by Curtis Hill | 19-20 |
| 05:01 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 04:56 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-20 |
| Subs | Furman | James Gruber (C) Shawn Bruce | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 04:45 | Furman | Paul Dancy loses the dribble to Bobbie Chacon | 19-20 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Frederick Powell takes the ball from Curtis Hill | 19-20 |
| 04:36 | Furman | Donald Dolin lays it in set up by Frederick Powell | 21-20 |
| 04:07 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Bobbie Chacon | 21-22 |
| 04:05 | Furman | Gary Williams steps in front of the Donald Dolin pass in the backcourt | 21-22 |
| 03:47 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 03:46 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Williams | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Donald Dolin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Dancy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frederick Powell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Hood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - James Gruber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Koenig (tired) 2 stl. PF - Curtis Hill (fairly fresh) C - Bobbie Chacon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Gruber - foul #1 on James Gruber, team foul #8 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Furman | Gary Lee (SG), Jordan Pace (SF), Louis Davis (PF), Shawn Bruce (C) Paul Dancy, Frederick Powell, James Hood, James Gruber | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (PG), Eric Snyder (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Roy Carter (C) Gary Williams, Ronald Smith, Harry Koenig, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:34 | Furman | The rebound goes to Shawn Bruce | 21-23 |
| 03:11 | Furman | Jordan Pace is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Dolin | 24-23 |
| 02:59 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Bruce denies the turnaround by Eric Snyder | 24-23 |
| 02:57 | Furman | Shawn Bruce grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 02:43 | Furman | Roy Carter denies the turnaround by Shawn Bruce | 24-23 |
| 02:41 | Furman | Donald Dolin tips it home | 26-23 |
| 02:23 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 02:22 | Furman | Louis Davis gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 02:19 | Furman | Eric Snyder is called for the reach on Gary Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Snyder, team foul #10 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Furman | Daniel Smith (PG), Marc Fox (C) Donald Dolin, Shawn Bruce | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Simon Petty (PF) Eric Snyder, Curtis Hill | |
| 02:19 | Furman | Gary Lee misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 02:19 | Furman | Gary Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 01:54 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson clanks a floater from the right side | 26-23 |
| 01:52 | Furman | Jordan Pace pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 01:34 | Furman | Roy Carter steps in front of the Marc Fox pass | 26-23 |
| 01:09 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald's floater is knocked away by Louis Davis | 26-23 |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald gets the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 00:56 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson loses the dribble to Jordan Pace | 26-23 |
| 00:38 | Furman | Louis Davis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 26-23 |
| 00:36 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Smith is called for the reach on Gary Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Dancy (SG), Frederick Powell (SF), James Hood (PF), Shawn Bruce (C) Daniel Smith, Gary Lee, Jordan Pace, Louis Davis | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Nathan Balls (PF) Justin Steigerwald, Simon Petty | |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 00:34 | Furman | The rebound goes to Shawn Bruce | 26-24 |
| 00:32 | Furman | Frederick Powell is hacked by Nathan Balls in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Balls, team foul #11 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Dolin (PG) Marc Fox | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (SG) Gary Williams | |
| 00:32 | Furman | Frederick Powell misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 00:32 | Furman | Frederick Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith misses the lay-in | 27-24 |
| 00:07 | Furman | The rebound goes to Shawn Bruce | 27-24 |
| 00:01 | Furman | Frederick Powell blows the wide open layup | 27-24 |
| 00:00 | Furman | The clock runs out | 27-24 |