| Lineup | Albany | PG - Theodore Baldwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Starnes (fresh) SF - James Papineau (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Friley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Throckmorton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Marco Ricci (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 31-38 |
| 19:51 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 19:32 | Albany | Gary Starnes buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Baldwin | 33-38 |
| 19:09 | Niagara | Timothy Throckmorton steals it from Thomas Kania | 33-38 |
| 19:07 | Albany | Marco Ricci is called for the reach on Theodore Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marco Ricci, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:43 | Albany | James Papineau makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Theodore Baldwin | 35-38 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman is whistled for traveling | 35-38 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (SG), Russell McNabb (SF), Dennis Stancil (C) Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Marco Ricci | |
| 18:06 | Albany | Gary Starnes loses the dribble to Eugenio Marino | 35-38 |
| 17:42 | Niagara | Russell McNabb travels with the ball | 35-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Anthony Dobson (SG), Steven Peck (SF), Brandon Goligoski (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Gary Starnes, James Papineau, James Friley, Timothy Throckmorton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Negron (SF), Walter Kinney (C) Eugenio Marino, Thomas Kania | |
| 17:21 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Peck | 38-38 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | Brandon Goligoski blocks the short jumper by Dennis Stancil | 38-38 |
| 17:03 | Albany | Steven Peck gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:45 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin is fouled on the floor by Walter Kinney - foul #1 on Walter Kinney, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Lawson (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Marco Ricci (C) Russell McNabb, Manuel Ledezma, Christopher Negron, Dennis Stancil | |
| 16:29 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Peck | 40-38 |
| 16:00 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Chrisman | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Theodore Baldwin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Dobson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Steven Peck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Goligoski (fairly fresh) C - Fidel Moran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Kinney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Marco Ricci (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Albany | Marco Ricci steps in front of the Theodore Baldwin pass | 40-41 |
| 15:16 | Niagara | Walter Kinney drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Charles Chrisman and the foul's on Steven Peck - foul #1 on Steven Peck, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Starnes (PG), Paul Nowak (SG), James Papineau (SF), James Friley (PF), Timothy Throckmorton (C) Theodore Baldwin, Anthony Dobson, Steven Peck, Brandon Goligoski, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), Thomas Kania (PF) Robert Lawson, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Marco Ricci | |
| 15:16 | Niagara | Walter Kinney misses the free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:16 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:06 | Albany | James Papineau is called for 10 seconds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (SG) Walter Kinney | |
| 14:43 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil slams it home and he's hacked by James Papineau - foul #2 on James Papineau, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| 14:43 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:28 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Gary Starnes | 42-46 |
| 14:15 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gary Starnes - foul #2 on Gary Starnes, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Matthew Coburn (C) Dennis Stancil | |
| 14:15 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:15 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:52 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Kania - foul #1 on Thomas Kania, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Peck (PF) James Friley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Christopher Negron (SF) Manuel Ledezma, Russell McNabb | |
| 13:52 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:52 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:52 | Niagara | Thomas Kania snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 13:38 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 13:36 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 13:20 | Niagara | Thomas Kania is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Kania, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Albany | Theodore Baldwin (PG), James Friley (PF) Gary Starnes, James Papineau | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Lawson (PG), Charles Chrisman (SF) Eugenio Marino, Christopher Negron | |
| 13:01 | Albany | Charles Chrisman takes the ball from Paul Nowak | 42-48 |
| 12:43 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses the jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 12:42 | Albany | James Friley pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:32 | Albany | James Friley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 12:30 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Duprey | 42-50 |
| 11:43 | Albany | Paul Nowak comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-50 |
| 11:42 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Theodore Baldwin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Nowak (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Steven Peck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Friley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Throckmorton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Lawson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Kania (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Coburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 11:20 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 11:06 | Albany | James Friley is hacked by Thomas Kania - foul #3 on Thomas Kania, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Starnes (PG), Anthony Dobson (SG), James Papineau (SF), Brandon Goligoski (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Theodore Baldwin, Paul Nowak, Steven Peck, James Friley, Timothy Throckmorton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Manuel Ledezma (SG), Russell McNabb (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Robert Lawson, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Matthew Coburn | |
| 10:59 | Albany | Brandon Goligoski scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Gary Starnes and the foul's on Dennis Stancil - foul #2 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| 10:59 | Albany | Brandon Goligoski makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:41 | Niagara | Russell McNabb jams it on a great pass from Eugenio Marino | 45-52 |
| 10:17 | Albany | Brandon Goligoski is open and buries a jumper near the basket set up by Fidel Moran | 47-52 |
| 09:53 | Niagara | Russell McNabb blows the layup but the foul's on Anthony Dobson - foul #3 on Anthony Dobson, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Albany | Theodore Baldwin (PG) Anthony Dobson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Kinney (C) Marco Ricci | |
| 09:53 | Niagara | Russell McNabb misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 09:53 | Niagara | Russell McNabb makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:42 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Gary Starnes | 50-53 |
| 09:28 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Stancil | 50-56 |
| 09:10 | Albany | Gary Starnes hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Theodore Baldwin | 52-56 |
| 08:49 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eugenio Marino | 52-58 |
| 08:35 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 08:34 | Albany | Brandon Goligoski tips it home | 54-58 |
| 08:11 | Niagara | Walter Kinney can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 08:09 | Albany | The rebound goes to Brandon Goligoski | 54-58 |
| 08:07 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Anthony Dobson (SG), Steven Peck (SF), James Friley (PF), Timothy Throckmorton (C) Gary Starnes, James Papineau, Brandon Goligoski, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Lawson (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Christopher Negron (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Eugenio Marino, Manuel Ledezma, Russell McNabb, Dennis Stancil, Walter Kinney | |
| 07:59 | Niagara | Robert Lawson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 07:57 | Niagara | Thomas Kania gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 07:31 | Niagara | Marco Ricci clanks a floater from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 07:29 | Albany | Steven Peck gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Theodore Baldwin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Dobson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Steven Peck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Friley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Throckmorton (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Negron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marco Ricci (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton is hacked by Christopher Negron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Negron, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Nowak (SG) Anthony Dobson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Chrisman (SF) Arthur Duprey | |
| 07:27 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:27 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:10 | Niagara | James Friley steals the ball from Christopher Negron | 56-58 |
| 06:53 | Albany | James Friley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Throckmorton | 59-58 |
| 06:35 | Niagara | Paul Nowak takes the ball from Robert Lawson | 59-58 |
| 06:26 | Albany | Paul Nowak is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Steven Peck | 62-58 |
| 06:07 | Niagara | Christopher Negron buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Kania | 62-60 |
| 06:01 | Albany | Thomas Kania is called for the reach on Theodore Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Kania, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Starnes (SG) Paul Nowak | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Russell McNabb (SF), Walter Kinney (PF), Matthew Coburn (C) Robert Lawson, Christopher Negron, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Marco Ricci | |
| 06:01 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:01 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Russell McNabb grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugenio Marino | 63-63 |
| 05:36 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin can't finish the layup | 63-63 |
| 05:34 | Niagara | Russell McNabb gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:15 | Niagara | James Friley is called for the reach on Eugenio Marino - foul #2 on James Friley, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Albany | Anthony Dobson (SG), James Papineau (SF), Brandon Goligoski (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Theodore Baldwin, Steven Peck, James Friley, Timothy Throckmorton | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 05:04 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino is fouled on the floor by James Papineau - foul #3 on James Papineau, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Chrisman (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF) Russell McNabb, Walter Kinney | |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brandon Goligoski - foul #1 on Brandon Goligoski, team foul #7 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Nowak (SG) Gary Starnes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma (SG), Thomas Kania (PF) Arthur Duprey, Matthew Coburn | |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:26 | Albany | Fidel Moran misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Dennis Stancil - foul #3 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| 04:26 | Albany | Fidel Moran makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:26 | Albany | Fidel Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Anthony Dobson is called for the reach on Eugenio Marino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Dobson, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:21 | Albany | Fidel Moran pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:19 | Albany | Anthony Dobson is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Ledezma - foul #2 on Manuel Ledezma, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton (C) Brandon Goligoski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Negron (SF) Charles Chrisman | |
| 04:19 | Albany | Anthony Dobson misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:19 | Albany | Anthony Dobson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:55 | Niagara | Christopher Negron misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-65 |
| 03:53 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 03:47 | Albany | Paul Nowak is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 03:45 | Niagara | Thomas Kania grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Manuel Ledezma hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 03:38 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 03:14 | Albany | James Papineau hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 66-65 |
| 03:12 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Anthony Dobson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SG - Paul Nowak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Papineau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fidel Moran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Timothy Throckmorton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Ledezma (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Negron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Kania (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Dennis Stancil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 66-65 |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | Albany | Theodore Baldwin (PG), Gary Starnes (SG), James Friley (PF), Brandon Goligoski (C) Anthony Dobson, Paul Nowak, Fidel Moran, Timothy Throckmorton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Walter Kinney (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Eugenio Marino, Manuel Ledezma, Christopher Negron, Thomas Kania, Dennis Stancil | |
| 02:37 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Charles Chrisman | 66-67 |
| 02:37 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Nowak (SG) Gary Starnes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG), Thomas Kania (PF) Russell McNabb, Walter Kinney | |
| 02:21 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin is fouled on the floor by Charles Chrisman - foul #1 on Charles Chrisman, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| 02:21 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:21 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:01 | Niagara | Brandon Goligoski takes the ball from Thomas Kania | 68-67 |
| 01:36 | Albany | Paul Nowak connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Friley | 71-67 |
| 01:17 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 01:15 | Albany | The rebound goes to Brandon Goligoski | 71-67 |
| 01:00 | Albany | James Friley misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-67 |
| 00:58 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino grabs the board | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Niagara | Marco Ricci hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Chrisman | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Albany | James Papineau loses the ball out of bounds | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| Subs | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton (C) Brandon Goligoski | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin is hacked by Thomas Kania - foul #5 on Thomas Kania, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Stancil (PF) Thomas Kania | |
| 00:13 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:13 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-69 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Marco Ricci pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Albany | Albany calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Albany | James Papineau hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Theodore Baldwin (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Nowak (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Papineau (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Friley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Throckmorton (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dennis Stancil (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marco Ricci (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Albany | James Friley wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton's layup is rejected by Dennis Stancil | 72-72 |
| 04:41 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 04:17 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 04:16 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 03:53 | Albany | Paul Nowak buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 03:38 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey tips it home | 75-74 |
| 03:26 | Albany | James Papineau hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 75-74 |
| 03:24 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Eugenio Marino and he's hacked by Theodore Baldwin - foul #1 on Theodore Baldwin, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Starnes (SG), Steven Peck (SF), Brandon Goligoski (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Paul Nowak, James Papineau, James Friley, Timothy Throckmorton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Manuel Ledezma (SG), Walter Kinney (PF), Matthew Coburn (C) Eugenio Marino, Arthur Duprey, Dennis Stancil, Marco Ricci | |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:07 | Albany | Russell McNabb picks off the pass by Fidel Moran in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| 03:06 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Russell McNabb | 75-79 |
| 03:04 | Albany | Manuel Ledezma picks off the pass by Steven Peck in the backcourt | 75-79 |
| 03:02 | Niagara | Russell McNabb hits the finger roll on a great pass from Manuel Ledezma | 75-81 |
| 02:59 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton (C) Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eugenio Marino (PG) Charles Chrisman | |
| 02:44 | Albany | Timothy Throckmorton hits the finger roll | 77-81 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Nowak (SG), James Papineau (SF), James Friley (PF) Gary Starnes, Steven Peck, Brandon Goligoski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Dennis Stancil (PF) Manuel Ledezma, Matthew Coburn | |
| 02:27 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil misses the lay-in | 77-81 |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Russell McNabb grabs the offensive rebound | 77-81 |
| 02:05 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey double dribbles | 77-81 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Chrisman (SF) Russell McNabb | |
| 01:53 | Albany | Theodore Baldwin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-81 |
| 01:53 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marco Ricci (C) Walter Kinney | |
| 01:35 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-81 |
| 01:33 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil tips it in | 80-83 |
| 01:11 | Albany | Paul Nowak drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Baldwin | 83-83 |
| 00:49 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Theodore Baldwin (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. SG - Paul Nowak (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Papineau (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Friley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Throckmorton (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eugenio Marino (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Dennis Stancil (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Marco Ricci (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:25 | Albany | Paul Nowak misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-83 |
| 00:24 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to James Friley | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Albany | Paul Nowak drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by James Friley | 85-83 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Niagara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Eugenio Marino misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-83 |
| 00:00 | Albany | Paul Nowak pulls down the rebound | 85-83 |