| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Willard Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Morrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Bobby Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Polston (fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Garber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Gary Christian inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Canisius | Ryan Morrison clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 19:46 | Canisius | Gary Christian pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 19:33 | Canisius | Charles Garber is called for the reach on Ryan Morrison - foul #1 on Charles Garber, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:19 | Canisius | Gary Christian buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Smith | 40-37 |
| 19:04 | Albany | Charles Garber misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 19:02 | Albany | Robert Polston gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:50 | Albany | Julian Rice misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 18:49 | Albany | Charles Garber tips it in | 40-39 |
| 18:32 | Canisius | Joseph Pearson picks off the pass by Willard Bennett | 40-39 |
| 18:18 | Albany | Bobby Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 18:16 | Albany | Julian Rice tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 17:58 | Canisius | Steve Ward is fouled on the floor by Robert Polston - foul #1 on Robert Polston, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 17:38 | Canisius | Robert Polston swats the layup by Steve Ward | 40-41 |
| 17:37 | Albany | Bobby Scott snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 17:21 | Albany | Joseph Pearson is fouled on the floor by Gary Christian - foul #2 on Gary Christian, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dan Anderson (PF), Garland Provenzano (C) Steve Ward, Ryan Morrison | |
| Subs | Albany | Myles Williams (SF), Robert Sly (PF), John Glass (C) Joseph Pearson, Robert Polston, Charles Garber | |
| 16:57 | Albany | Robert Sly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Garland Provenzano - foul #2 on Garland Provenzano, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (SG) Willard Bennett | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 16:57 | Albany | Robert Sly makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:57 | Albany | Robert Sly misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:57 | Canisius | Brett Justice gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:43 | Canisius | Dan Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 16:41 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano tips it in | 42-42 |
| 16:25 | Albany | Julian Rice is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Merkley (C) James Smith | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Pearson (SF), Joseph Kelly (C) Bobby Scott, Julian Rice | |
| 16:15 | Albany | Myles Williams hits a driving attempt in the lane | 42-44 |
| 16:09 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 16:08 | Albany | Joseph Pearson gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:04 | Albany | Joseph Pearson is fouled on the floor by Gary Christian - foul #3 on Gary Christian, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Canisius | Tracy Lanier (SF), Ryan Morrison (C) Gary Christian, Joseph Merkley | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Polston (PF), Charles Garber (C) John Glass, Joseph Kelly | |
| 15:56 | Albany | Joseph Pearson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 15:55 | Canisius | Dan Anderson gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tracy Lanier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garland Provenzano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Morrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Myles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Sly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Polston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Garber (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Canisius | Brett Justice comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 15:48 | Canisius | Brett Justice tips it but misses | 42-44 |
| 15:46 | Albany | Myles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 15:29 | Albany | Robert Polston can't finish the layup | 42-44 |
| 15:27 | Albany | Robert Sly gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 15:09 | Albany | Ryan Morrison denies the turnaround by Robert Sly | 42-44 |
| 15:07 | Canisius | Ryan Morrison pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 15:01 | Canisius | Robert Sly steals it from Garland Provenzano | 42-44 |
| 14:58 | Albany | Robert Sly lays it up and in | 42-46 |
| 14:37 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 14:35 | Albany | Robert Polston pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:18 | Albany | Robert Sly makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Pearson | 42-48 |
| 14:02 | Canisius | Brett Justice clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 14:00 | Albany | Joseph Pearson grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 13:53 | Albany | Robert Polston scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Myles Williams and the foul's on Garland Provenzano - foul #3 on Garland Provenzano, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG), Willard Bennett (SG), Gary Christian (SF), Steve Ward (PF), Joseph Merkley (C) Brett Justice, Dan Anderson, Tracy Lanier, Garland Provenzano, Ryan Morrison | |
| Subs | Albany | Bobby Scott (PG), Julian Rice (SG), John Glass (C) Myles Williams, Joseph Pearson, Charles Garber | |
| 13:53 | Albany | Robert Polston misses the free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:53 | Canisius | Steve Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 13:47 | Canisius | Willard Bennett hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Merkley | 45-50 |
| 13:32 | Albany | Gary Christian steals the ball from Robert Polston | 45-50 |
| 13:10 | Canisius | Willard Bennett hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 12:56 | Albany | Robert Polston misses short on a runner from the right block | 48-50 |
| 12:54 | Canisius | Joseph Merkley pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 12:49 | Canisius | Gary Christian misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 12:47 | Canisius | Joseph Merkley hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 12:23 | Albany | Robert Polston misses the driving attempt from the right block | 50-50 |
| 12:22 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Willard Bennett | 50-50 |
| 12:15 | Canisius | Joseph Merkley is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Merkley, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Canisius | Garland Provenzano (C) Joseph Merkley | |
| Subs | Albany | Myles Williams (SF), Charles Garber (C) Robert Sly, Robert Polston | |
| 11:59 | Albany | Julian Rice makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Glass | 50-52 |
| 11:40 | Canisius | Garland Provenzano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 11:39 | Albany | Charles Garber gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Smith (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willard Bennett (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Garland Provenzano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Bobby Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Garber (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Albany | Julian Rice hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Glass | 50-55 |
| 10:57 | Canisius | Willard Bennett knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Christian | 52-55 |
| 10:41 | Albany | Myles Williams hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bobby Scott | 52-57 |
| 10:22 | Canisius | Gary Christian is called for traveling | 52-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (PG), Dan Anderson (SG), Ryan Morrison (C) James Smith, Willard Bennett, Steve Ward | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Sly (SG), Joseph Pearson (SF), John Jones (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Bobby Scott, Julian Rice, John Glass, Charles Garber | |
| 10:04 | Albany | Joseph Kelly comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 10:02 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Sly | 52-57 |
| 09:55 | Albany | Joseph Kelly loses the dribble to Gary Christian | 52-57 |
| 09:47 | Canisius | Dan Anderson misses badly on a shot near the basket | 52-57 |
| 09:45 | Albany | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:39 | Albany | Robert Sly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:38 | Albany | Joseph Kelly grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 09:27 | Albany | Myles Williams comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Gary Christian - foul #4 on Gary Christian, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG), Tracy Lanier (SF) Gary Christian, Garland Provenzano | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 09:27 | Albany | Myles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:27 | Albany | Myles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:14 | Canisius | Dan Anderson is whistled for a carry | 52-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | Bobby Scott (PG), Julian Rice (SG), Robert Polston (PF), Charles Garber (C) Myles Williams, Robert Sly, John Jones, Joseph Kelly | |
| 09:05 | Albany | Dan Anderson steals it from Charles Garber | 52-59 |
| 08:47 | Canisius | Brett Justice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | Willard Bennett (SG) Brett Justice | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 08:37 | Albany | Bobby Scott misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 08:36 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Dan Anderson | 52-59 |
| 08:11 | Canisius | Willard Bennett clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 08:10 | Canisius | Dan Anderson tips it in | 54-59 |
| 07:49 | Albany | Charles Garber drills a turnaround from close range | 54-61 |
| 07:36 | Canisius | James Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Julian Rice - foul #1 on Julian Rice, team foul #3 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Christian (SF), Steve Ward (PF), Garland Provenzano (C) Tracy Lanier, Dan Anderson, Ryan Morrison | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Sly (SG), Myles Williams (SF), John Glass (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Julian Rice, Joseph Pearson, Robert Polston, Charles Garber | |
| 07:36 | Canisius | James Smith misses the free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:36 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Glass | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willard Bennett (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Garland Provenzano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Bobby Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Myles Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Albany | Bobby Scott drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Sly | 56-63 |
| 07:07 | Canisius | Willard Bennett misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-63 |
| 07:05 | Albany | Myles Williams grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 06:57 | Albany | Robert Sly is hacked by Willard Bennett - foul #2 on Willard Bennett, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (PG), Dan Anderson (SG) James Smith, Willard Bennett | |
| Subs | Albany | Martin Reeder (SF) Bobby Scott | |
| 06:57 | Albany | Robert Sly makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:57 | Albany | Robert Sly misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:57 | Canisius | Steve Ward grabs the board | 56-64 |
| 06:42 | Canisius | Robert Sly takes the ball from Steve Ward | 56-64 |
| 06:38 | Albany | John Glass blows the layup | 56-64 |
| 06:36 | Canisius | Brett Justice snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 06:34 | Canisius | Brett Justice loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | Julian Rice (SG) Martin Reeder | |
| 06:15 | Albany | Robert Sly misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 06:14 | Canisius | Gary Christian snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 06:00 | Canisius | Julian Rice is called for the reach on Steve Ward - foul #2 on Julian Rice, team foul #4 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Canisius | Willard Bennett (SG), Ryan Morrison (C) Dan Anderson, Garland Provenzano | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Pearson (SF), Robert Polston (PF), Charles Garber (C) Robert Sly, John Glass, Joseph Kelly | |
| 05:42 | Canisius | Gary Christian is whistled for a carry | 56-64 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG), Dan Anderson (PF) Brett Justice, Steve Ward | |
| Subs | Albany | Bobby Scott (PG) Myles Williams | |
| 05:24 | Albany | Charles Garber buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Pearson | 56-66 |
| 05:08 | Canisius | Gary Christian misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Bobby Scott - foul #1 on Bobby Scott, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| 05:08 | Canisius | Gary Christian makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:08 | Canisius | Gary Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:49 | Albany | Bobby Scott clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:47 | Canisius | Gary Christian grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:40 | Canisius | Willard Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:38 | Canisius | Gary Christian snags the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 04:15 | Canisius | Gary Christian connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:03 | Albany | Dan Anderson picks off the pass by Robert Polston | 61-66 |
| 03:41 | Canisius | Willard Bennett blows the layup but he's hacked by Julian Rice - foul #3 on Julian Rice, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brett Justice (PG), Steve Ward (PF), Garland Provenzano (C) James Smith, Dan Anderson, Ryan Morrison | |
| Subs | Albany | Myles Williams (PG), Robert Sly (SG), Martin Reeder (SF), John Glass (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Bobby Scott, Julian Rice, Joseph Pearson, Robert Polston, Charles Garber | |
| 03:41 | Canisius | Willard Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:41 | Canisius | Willard Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:28 | Albany | John Glass loses the ball out of bounds | 63-66 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Lindsay (SG), Tracy Lanier (SF) Willard Bennett, Gary Christian | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brett Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lindsay (fresh) SF - Tracy Lanier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Garland Provenzano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Myles Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sly (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Martin Reeder (fresh) PF - John Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Canisius | Brett Justice scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Ward | 66-66 |
| 02:48 | Albany | Joseph Kelly connects on the jumper in the paint | 66-68 |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Smith (PG), Willard Bennett (SG), Gary Christian (SF), Ryan Morrison (C) Brett Justice, John Lindsay, Tracy Lanier, Garland Provenzano | |
| Subs | Albany | Bobby Scott (PG), Julian Rice (SG), Joseph Pearson (SF), Robert Polston (PF), Charles Garber (C) Myles Williams, Robert Sly, Martin Reeder, John Glass, Joseph Kelly | |
| 02:28 | Canisius | Gary Christian misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 02:26 | Albany | Charles Garber pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 02:08 | Albany | Julian Rice is whistled for traveling | 66-68 |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Robert Polston takes the ball from Ryan Morrison | 66-68 |
| 01:35 | Albany | Charles Garber is called for a backcourt violation | 66-68 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | Ryan Morrison misses the 3 from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:09 | Albany | Robert Polston grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 00:53 | Albany | Steve Ward is called for the reach on Robert Polston - foul #2 on Steve Ward, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| 00:53 | Albany | Robert Polston misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:53 | Canisius | Steve Ward grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 00:39 | Canisius | Julian Rice takes the ball from Willard Bennett | 66-68 |
| 00:34 | Albany | Julian Rice lays it up and in | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Canisius | Gary Christian clanks a shot from the left side | 66-70 |
| 00:24 | Albany | The rebound goes to Charles Garber | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Albany | Willard Bennett is called for the reach on Charles Garber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willard Bennett, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Sly (PF) Robert Polston | |
| 00:22 | Albany | Charles Garber makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:22 | Albany | Charles Garber makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Willard Bennett misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-72 |
| 00:16 | Albany | Charles Garber pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:14 | Albany | Willard Bennett is called for the reach on Charles Garber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willard Bennett, team foul #11 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | Martin Reeder (SF), Robert Polston (PF) Joseph Pearson, Robert Sly | |
| 00:14 | Albany | Charles Garber misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:14 | Albany | Charles Garber misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:14 | Canisius | Ryan Morrison grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Willard Bennett is whistled for a carry | 66-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | John Jones (C) Charles Garber | |
| 00:04 | Albany | Julian Rice is hacked by Willard Bennett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willard Bennett, team foul #12 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dan Anderson (SG) Willard Bennett | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 00:04 | Albany | Julian Rice makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:04 | Albany | Julian Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:04 | Canisius | Steve Ward grabs the board | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Steve Ward clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-73 |