| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Henry Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harold Greco (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Mercer (fresh) C - Johnnie Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Christiansen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Hardy (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James West (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lyles (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Livingstone | Harold Greco inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Livingstone | Harold Greco misses short on a jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 19:43 | Livingstone | Harold Greco tips it back up and in | 30-32 |
| 19:31 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 19:30 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher grabs the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 19:16 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Christiansen | 30-34 |
| 19:12 | Livingstone | Henry Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 18:56 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James West | 30-36 |
| 18:29 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson connects on the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by James Lyles - foul #1 on James Lyles, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 18:29 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:19 | Johnson C. Smith | James West comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 18:17 | Livingstone | Harold Greco gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:00 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards clanks a 3 from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 17:59 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:36 | Johnson C. Smith | The jump hook by John Hardy is blocked by Mark Mercer | 33-36 |
| 17:34 | Livingstone | The rebound goes to Mark Mercer | 33-36 |
| 17:19 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Hardy - foul #1 on John Hardy, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Livingstone | James Tow (SF), Brad Hayes (C) Harold Greco, Johnnie Gibson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris (SG), Sean Amend (SF), Randy Graham (PF), Michael Lott (C) John Christiansen, John Hardy, Charles Fisher, James Lyles | |
| 17:19 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:19 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Randy Graham clanks a jumper from the right side | 35-36 |
| 16:59 | Livingstone | James Tow grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 16:32 | Livingstone | Brad Hayes lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Walters and the foul's on Michael Lott - foul #2 on Michael Lott, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Frank Jacobs (PG), Bradley Price (SG), Nolan Brack (C) Henry Walters, Larry Edwards, Mark Mercer | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 16:32 | Livingstone | Brad Hayes makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott slams it home on a nice dish by Charles Harris | 38-38 |
| 15:47 | Livingstone | Brad Hayes makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Frank Jacobs | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Frank Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Price (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Tow (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brad Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Brack (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - James West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Amend (fresh) PF - Randy Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Bradley Price is called for the reach on James West - foul #2 on Bradley Price, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Henry Walters (SG), Harold Greco (SF), Mark Mercer (PF), Johnnie Gibson (C) Frank Jacobs, Bradley Price, James Tow, Brad Hayes, Nolan Brack | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), John Hardy (SG), Shawn Lawson (SF), Charles Fisher (PF), James Lyles (C) James West, Charles Harris, Sean Amend, Randy Graham, Michael Lott | |
| 15:21 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen is hacked by John Mole - foul #4 on John Mole, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Bradley Price (SG) John Mole | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 14:56 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 14:54 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles tips it home | 40-40 |
| 14:34 | Livingstone | Henry Walters misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Lyles - foul #2 on James Lyles, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Larry Edwards (SG) Bradley Price | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 14:34 | Livingstone | Henry Walters makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:34 | Livingstone | Henry Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:34 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:17 | Johnson C. Smith | The short jumper by Shawn Lawson is denied by Johnnie Gibson | 41-40 |
| 14:15 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy tips it home | 41-42 |
| 13:49 | Livingstone | Henry Walters misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 13:47 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:29 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Edwards | 44-42 |
| 13:08 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen banks in the layup on a great pass from Shawn Lawson | 44-44 |
| 12:59 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 12:58 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 12:38 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses long on a floater from the right side | 44-44 |
| 12:37 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 12:32 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer is fouled on the floor by John Hardy - foul #2 on John Hardy, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Frank Jacobs (PG), Bradley Price (SG), James Tow (SF), Brad Hayes (PF), Nolan Brack (C) Henry Walters, Larry Edwards, Harold Greco, Mark Mercer, Johnnie Gibson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James West (PG), Charles Harris (SG), Sean Amend (SF), Randy Graham (PF), Michael Lott (C) John Christiansen, John Hardy, Shawn Lawson, Charles Fisher, James Lyles | |
| 12:19 | Livingstone | James Tow makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brad Hayes and he's fouled by Randy Graham - foul #1 on Randy Graham, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| 12:19 | Livingstone | James Tow misses the free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:19 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:00 | Johnson C. Smith | James West is fouled on the floor by Brad Hayes - foul #2 on Brad Hayes, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| 11:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 11:36 | Livingstone | Nolan Brack grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Frank Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Price (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Tow (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brad Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Brack (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - James West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Amend (fresh) PF - Randy Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Livingstone | Randy Graham swats the layup by Frank Jacobs | 46-44 |
| 11:14 | Livingstone | Nolan Brack snags the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:58 | Livingstone | Bradley Price is whistled for traveling | 46-44 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Henry Walters (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Mark Mercer (PF) Frank Jacobs, Bradley Price, Nolan Brack | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), John Hardy (SG), Shawn Lawson (SF), James Lyles (C) James West, Charles Harris, Sean Amend, Michael Lott | |
| 10:44 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 10:43 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:23 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 10:21 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards tips it home | 48-44 |
| 10:17 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 10:15 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:08 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 10:07 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:46 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Tow - foul #3 on James Tow, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Harold Greco (SF), Johnnie Gibson (C) James Tow, Brad Hayes | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher (PF) Randy Graham | |
| 09:46 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:46 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:46 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:33 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 09:31 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:19 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 09:18 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:57 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Hardy | 48-46 |
| 08:37 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Walters | 51-46 |
| 08:19 | Johnson C. Smith | Mark Mercer steals it from Charles Fisher | 51-46 |
| 07:58 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer misses the easy layup | 51-46 |
| 07:56 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 07:52 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy travels with the ball | 51-46 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Bradley Price (SG), James Tow (SF), Brad Hayes (PF), Nolan Brack (C) Henry Walters, Larry Edwards, Harold Greco, Mark Mercer, Johnnie Gibson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James West (PG), Charles Harris (SG), Randy Graham (SF), Michael Lott (C) John Christiansen, John Hardy, Shawn Lawson, James Lyles | |
| 07:36 | Livingstone | Bradley Price misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 07:34 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott grabs the board | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - John Mole (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bradley Price (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Tow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brad Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Brack (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - James West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Johnson C. Smith | Randy Graham hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from James West | 51-48 |
| 06:58 | Livingstone | Nolan Brack hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 06:56 | Livingstone | Nolan Brack pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 06:45 | Livingstone | Brad Hayes comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 06:44 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 06:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 06:35 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 06:21 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher is fouled on the floor by John Mole - foul #5 on John Mole, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Henry Walters (PG), Mark Mercer (PF), Johnnie Gibson (C) John Mole, Brad Hayes, Nolan Brack | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Sean Amend (SF) Charles Fisher | |
| 06:09 | Johnson C. Smith | James West makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randy Graham | 51-50 |
| 05:54 | Livingstone | Henry Walters scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Bradley Price | 53-50 |
| 05:38 | Johnson C. Smith | Johnnie Gibson swats the layup by Randy Graham | 53-50 |
| 05:36 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:25 | Livingstone | Henry Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 05:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Johnnie Gibson - foul #1 on Johnnie Gibson, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Larry Edwards (SG), Harold Greco (SF) Bradley Price, James Tow | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), John Hardy (SG), Shawn Lawson (SF), James Lyles (C) James West, Charles Harris, Sean Amend, Randy Graham | |
| 05:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:49 | Livingstone | Harold Greco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 04:48 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 04:28 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Christiansen | 55-54 |
| 04:24 | Livingstone | Henry Walters scores on a shot from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 04:04 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 04:03 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 03:39 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 03:37 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 03:28 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 57-54 |
| 03:26 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Henry Walters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Mercer (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnnie Gibson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Christiansen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Hardy (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Lawson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Lott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Lyles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harold Greco and he's fouled by Michael Lott - foul #3 on Michael Lott, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Frank Jacobs (PG), Brad Hayes (C) Henry Walters, Johnnie Gibson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher (PF) Michael Lott | |
| 03:19 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:06 | Johnson C. Smith | Larry Edwards is called for the reach on John Hardy - foul #3 on Larry Edwards, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Livingstone | James Tow (C) Mark Mercer | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 03:06 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:06 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:50 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Nolan Brack (C) Harold Greco | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James West (PG) John Christiansen | |
| 02:30 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles drills a jumper in the paint | 60-58 |
| 02:30 | Livingstone | Livingstone calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Henry Walters (PG), Harold Greco (SF), Mark Mercer (PF) Frank Jacobs, James Tow, Nolan Brack | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG) James West | |
| 02:05 | Livingstone | Henry Walters is hacked by John Christiansen - foul #1 on John Christiansen, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson (C) Brad Hayes | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 02:05 | Livingstone | Henry Walters makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:05 | Livingstone | Henry Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:48 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy loses the ball out of bounds | 62-58 |
| 01:29 | Livingstone | Harold Greco misses short on a floater from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 01:27 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 01:08 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 01:06 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher tips it home | 62-60 |
| 00:55 | Livingstone | James Lyles denies the turnaround by Johnnie Gibson | 62-60 |
| 00:54 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 00:35 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Henry Walters - foul #1 on Henry Walters, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| 00:35 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:35 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer is hacked by John Christiansen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Christiansen, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 00:32 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:32 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:13 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 00:11 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 00:10 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson is hacked by John Hardy in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hardy, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| 00:10 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 00:02 | Livingstone | Harold Greco gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Livingstone | Harold Greco runs out the clock | 66-61 |