| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Rodney Floyd (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Cordray (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Claude Shoults (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lefkowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Phelps (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Beers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Robert Adkins inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Canisius | Claude Shoults misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Beers - foul #1 on Joseph Beers, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 19:45 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:45 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:32 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe scores on a jumper from the left block | 38-43 |
| 19:30 | Canisius | John Brown's pass is intercepted by James Lefkowitz in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 19:28 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz lays it in | 38-45 |
| 19:26 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd is hacked by Bradley Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradley Thomas, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG) Bradley Thomas | |
| 19:02 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 19:01 | Canisius | Claude Shoults hits the follow up shot | 40-45 |
| 18:48 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 40-45 |
| 18:47 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps can't tip it in | 40-45 |
| 18:45 | Canisius | Charles Cordray grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 18:40 | Canisius | John Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-45 |
| 18:38 | Canisius | Claude Shoults snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 18:14 | Canisius | Eric Wolfe takes the ball from Claude Shoults | 40-45 |
| 18:10 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Fleming | 40-48 |
| 18:01 | Canisius | Claude Shoults is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Floyd | 42-48 |
| 17:48 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Claude Shoults - foul #1 on Claude Shoults, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zachary Taylor (PG), Charles Sharpton (SG), Charles Keenum (SF), Clarence Titus (PF), Dane Donato (C) Rodney Floyd, John Brown, Robert Adkins, Charles Cordray, Claude Shoults | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (PG), Douglas Berg (SG), James Jewett (PF), Ralph Parnell (C) Robert Fleming, James Lefkowitz, Eric Wolfe, Joseph Beers | |
| 17:48 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:48 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 17:39 | Canisius | Dane Donato hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 42-50 |
| 17:38 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 17:18 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Collins and the foul's on Dane Donato - foul #2 on Dane Donato, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG) Robert Phelps | |
| 17:18 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell makes the free throw | 42-53 |
| 16:58 | Canisius | Clarence Titus makes the turnaround from the baseline | 44-53 |
| 16:37 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg travels with the ball | 44-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Eric Wolfe (PF) Kenneth Salter, Gerald Collins, James Jewett | |
| 16:23 | Canisius | Dane Donato clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 16:22 | Canisius | Clarence Titus tips it home | 46-53 |
| 16:07 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell is called for 5 seconds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Floyd (PG), John Brown (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Michael Thompson (PF), Claude Shoults (C) Zachary Taylor, Charles Sharpton, Charles Keenum, Clarence Titus, Dane Donato | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Phelps (SF), Joseph Beers (C) Douglas Berg, Ralph Parnell | |
| 15:49 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 46-53 |
| 15:48 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Rodney Floyd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Claude Shoults (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Lefkowitz (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Phelps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Wolfe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Beers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:31 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz is fouled on the floor by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), James Jewett (SF) Robert Fleming, Robert Phelps | |
| 15:24 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-53 |
| 15:23 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 15:21 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd is hacked by Bradley Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bradley Thomas, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Cordray (PF) Claude Shoults | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG), Gerald Collins (SG) Bradley Thomas, James Lefkowitz | |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Michael Thompson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Beers - foul #2 on Joseph Beers, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zachary Taylor (SG), Claude Shoults (C) John Brown, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Michael Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Michael Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Charles Cordray pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 14:47 | Canisius | Charles Cordray hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 46-53 |
| 14:46 | Canisius | Claude Shoults can't tip it in | 46-53 |
| 14:44 | Canisius | Claude Shoults grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 14:30 | Canisius | Claude Shoults knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Floyd | 48-53 |
| 14:19 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 48-53 |
| 14:17 | Canisius | Claude Shoults gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:14 | Canisius | Charles Cordray is hacked by Eric Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Wolfe, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Sharpton (SG), Charles Keenum (SF), Clarence Titus (PF), Dane Donato (C) Rodney Floyd, Michael Thompson, Charles Cordray, Claude Shoults | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Ralph Parnell (C) Kenneth Salter, Gerald Collins, James Jewett, Joseph Beers | |
| 14:05 | Canisius | Charles Sharpton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 14:04 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 14:00 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 13:58 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell tips it in | 48-55 |
| 13:51 | Canisius | Charles Sharpton is hacked by James Lefkowitz in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Adkins (SF) Zachary Taylor | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:37 | Canisius | Charles Keenum's pass is intercepted by Douglas Berg | 48-55 |
| 13:27 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Robert Adkins - foul #1 on Robert Adkins, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Brown (SG), Charles Cordray (PF) Charles Keenum, Dane Donato | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Jewett (C) Eric Wolfe | |
| 13:27 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg makes the free throw | 48-58 |
| 13:09 | Canisius | Charles Cordray misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Douglas Berg - foul #1 on Douglas Berg, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Phelps (SF) Ralph Parnell | |
| 13:09 | Canisius | Charles Cordray makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 13:09 | Canisius | Charles Cordray misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 13:09 | Canisius | Clarence Titus pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 12:56 | Canisius | Charles Cordray buries a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Douglas Berg - foul #2 on Douglas Berg, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Beers (C) Douglas Berg | |
| 12:56 | Canisius | Charles Cordray makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 12:49 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming is whistled for a carry | 52-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Floyd (PG), Charles Keenum (SF), Claude Shoults (C) Charles Sharpton, Robert Adkins, Clarence Titus | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 12:36 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Brown | 54-58 |
| 12:16 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 54-58 |
| 12:14 | Canisius | Charles Cordray grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 12:08 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 12:07 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cordray | 54-58 |
| 11:55 | Canisius | Charles Keenum makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Brown | 57-58 |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | Claude Shoults steps in front of the Robert Fleming pass | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Rodney Floyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Keenum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Cordray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Claude Shoults (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Lefkowitz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Phelps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Jewett (tiring) 2 pts. C - Joseph Beers (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Charles Keenum is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 11:32 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 11:16 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers loses the dribble to Claude Shoults | 57-58 |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Robert Phelps is called for the reach on Charles Keenum - foul #2 on Robert Phelps, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zachary Taylor (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Clarence Titus (PF), Dane Donato (C) Rodney Floyd, John Brown, Charles Cordray, Claude Shoults | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Ralph Parnell (C) Robert Fleming, James Lefkowitz, Robert Phelps, James Jewett, Joseph Beers | |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Charles Keenum makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Charles Keenum makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 10:36 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 10:35 | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter gets the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 10:15 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell double dribbles | 59-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Sharpton (SG) Charles Keenum | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 09:52 | Canisius | Dane Donato loses the dribble to Douglas Berg | 59-58 |
| 09:30 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-58 |
| 09:28 | Canisius | Clarence Titus gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 09:24 | Canisius | Charles Sharpton hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 09:01 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 08:59 | Canisius | Zachary Taylor snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:56 | Canisius | Robert Adkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Floyd (PG), Michael Thompson (SF), Charles Cordray (PF), Claude Shoults (C) Zachary Taylor, Robert Adkins, Clarence Titus, Dane Donato | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Robert Phelps (SF), James Jewett (C) Kenneth Salter, Gerald Collins, Douglas Berg, Ralph Parnell | |
| 08:48 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-58 |
| 08:47 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:34 | Manhattan | Charles Sharpton is called for the reach on James Lefkowitz - foul #3 on Charles Sharpton, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Brown (SG) Charles Sharpton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 08:27 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming is hacked by Rodney Floyd - foul #2 on Rodney Floyd, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Beers (C) James Jewett | |
| 08:18 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Fleming | 62-60 |
| 08:02 | Canisius | Eric Wolfe steals it from Claude Shoults | 62-60 |
| 07:48 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 07:47 | Canisius | Claude Shoults grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 07:43 | Canisius | John Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Phelps - foul #3 on Robert Phelps, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Adkins (SF) Charles Cordray | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG) Robert Fleming | |
| 07:43 | Canisius | John Brown misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:43 | Canisius | John Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:43 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 07:29 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe's floater is tipped away by Claude Shoults | 62-60 |
| 07:27 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Claude Shoults | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Rodney Floyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Claude Shoults (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Lefkowitz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Phelps (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Wolfe (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Beers (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Brown | 65-60 |
| 06:59 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bradley Thomas | 65-63 |
| 06:35 | Canisius | James Lefkowitz picks off the pass by Michael Thompson | 65-63 |
| 06:32 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz hits the finger roll | 65-65 |
| 06:23 | Canisius | Claude Shoults misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Bradley Thomas - foul #5 on Bradley Thomas, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zachary Taylor (PG), Charles Sharpton (SG), Charles Keenum (SF), Clarence Titus (PF) Rodney Floyd, John Brown, Robert Adkins, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Ralph Parnell (PF), James Jewett (C) Bradley Thomas, James Lefkowitz, Robert Phelps, Eric Wolfe, Joseph Beers | |
| 06:23 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:23 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:04 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Collins | 67-68 |
| 05:59 | Canisius | Robert Fleming is called for the reach on Zachary Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Fleming, team foul #12 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dane Donato (C) Claude Shoults | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:59 | Canisius | Zachary Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:59 | Canisius | Zachary Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:50 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 69-68 |
| 05:48 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming tips it in | 69-70 |
| 05:28 | Canisius | Charles Sharpton is fouled on the floor by Gerald Collins - foul #1 on Gerald Collins, team foul #13 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG) Gerald Collins | |
| 05:28 | Canisius | Charles Sharpton makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:28 | Canisius | Charles Sharpton misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:28 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 05:12 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Robert Fleming | 70-72 |
| 04:59 | Canisius | Dane Donato lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Keenum and the foul's on Douglas Berg - foul #3 on Douglas Berg, team foul #14 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG), Robert Phelps (SF) Robert Fleming, Douglas Berg | |
| 04:59 | Canisius | Dane Donato makes the free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:44 | Manhattan | James Jewett misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Dane Donato - foul #3 on Dane Donato, team foul #7 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Floyd (PG), John Brown (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Charles Cordray (PF), Claude Shoults (C) Zachary Taylor, Charles Sharpton, Charles Keenum, Dane Donato, Clarence Titus | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe (PF) Ralph Parnell | |
| 04:44 | Manhattan | James Jewett makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:44 | Manhattan | James Jewett makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:33 | Canisius | Robert Adkins misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Phelps - foul #4 on Robert Phelps, team foul #15 | 73-74 |
| 04:33 | Canisius | Robert Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:33 | Canisius | Robert Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:33 | Manhattan | James Jewett pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 04:10 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Salter | 73-76 |
| 04:06 | Canisius | Robert Adkins travels in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Douglas Berg (SF), Ralph Parnell (C) Kenneth Salter, Robert Phelps, James Jewett | |
| 03:53 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming is whistled for a carry | 73-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zachary Taylor (SG), Michael Thompson (C) John Brown, Claude Shoults | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (SG) James Lefkowitz | |
| 03:38 | Canisius | Michael Thompson is fouled on the floor by Ralph Parnell - foul #2 on Ralph Parnell, team foul #16 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Sharpton (SG), Clarence Titus (C) Rodney Floyd, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Beers (C) Eric Wolfe | |
| 03:38 | Canisius | Michael Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:38 | Canisius | Michael Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 03:07 | Canisius | Charles Cordray gets the rebound | 75-76 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Sharpton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Cordray (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Clarence Titus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Berg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Parnell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Beers (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:01 | Canisius | Charles Cordray clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 75-76 |
| 03:00 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Titus | 75-76 |
| 03:00 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Floyd (PG), Robert Adkins (SF), Dane Donato (C) Charles Sharpton, Michael Thompson, Charles Cordray | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe (PF), James Jewett (C) Ralph Parnell, Joseph Beers | |
| 02:38 | Canisius | Robert Adkins hits a jumpshot from the left side | 77-76 |
| 02:38 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Brown (SG), Claude Shoults (C) Zachary Taylor, Dane Donato | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG), Ralph Parnell (PF) Eric Wolfe, James Jewett | |
| 02:25 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Fleming | 77-79 |
| 02:21 | Canisius | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-79 |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-79 |
| 02:13 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 77-79 |
| 02:11 | Canisius | Claude Shoults snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Robert Adkins misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Berg - foul #4 on Douglas Berg, team foul #17 | 77-79 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Robert Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Robert Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:04 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Cordray (PF) Clarence Titus | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 01:50 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-79 |
| 01:49 | Canisius | Claude Shoults gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:45 | Canisius | Robert Adkins is hacked by Douglas Berg - foul #5 on Douglas Berg, team foul #18 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Phelps (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Joseph Beers (C) Douglas Berg, Ralph Parnell, Gerald Collins | |
| 01:45 | Canisius | Robert Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:45 | Canisius | Robert Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:27 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 81-79 |
| 01:25 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 01:05 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers drills a shot from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 00:48 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the wide open jump hook from close range set up by Rodney Floyd | 83-81 |
| 00:30 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers loses the dribble to Rodney Floyd | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Fleming - foul #4 on Robert Fleming, team foul #19 | 83-81 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-81 |
| 00:18 | Canisius | Claude Shoults pulls down the rebound | 85-81 |
| 00:16 | Canisius | Robert Fleming is called for the reach on Claude Shoults in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Fleming, team foul #20 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (PG) Robert Fleming | |
| 00:16 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:16 | Canisius | Claude Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:09 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps is fouled on the floor by Claude Shoults - foul #2 on Claude Shoults, team foul #8 | 87-81 |
| 00:09 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:09 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:08 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Collins - foul #2 on Gerald Collins, team foul #21 | 87-83 |
| 00:08 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:08 | Canisius | Rodney Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:03 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 89-83 |
| 00:01 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps grabs the offensive board | 89-83 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | The clock runs out | 89-83 |