| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Jeff Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Billups (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Brumfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Johnny Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charlie Vierra (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Coto (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Starr (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | New York U. | Victor Parker loses the dribble to Charlie Vierra | 35-38 |
| 19:14 | Central | The jump hook by Richard Starr is blocked by Victor Parker | 35-38 |
| 19:13 | New York U. | Victor Parker grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 18:47 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield comes up short on the floater from the left block | 35-38 |
| 18:46 | Central | The rebound goes to Richard Starr | 35-38 |
| 18:31 | Central | Charlie Vierra misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Gordon Billups - foul #2 on Gordon Billups, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jason Hall (SG), Brandon Jennings (PF), Robert Moyer (C) Gordon Billups, Victor Parker, Jason Hill | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Joseph Frick (SF), Gerald Mattis (PF), Don Jones (C) Johnny Allen, Leonard Franklin, William Coto, Richard Starr | |
| 18:31 | Central | Charlie Vierra makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:31 | Central | Charlie Vierra makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:13 | New York U. | Jason Hall scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Moyer | 38-40 |
| 17:47 | Central | Joseph Frick misses the lay-in | 38-40 |
| 17:46 | Central | Gerald Mattis tips it in | 38-42 |
| 17:43 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield loses the dribble to Joseph Frick in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 17:20 | Central | Cameron Washington misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 17:18 | Central | Gerald Mattis misses the tip | 38-42 |
| 17:16 | New York U. | Brandon Jennings grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 17:14 | New York U. | Jeff Campbell is hacked by Cameron Washington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cameron Washington, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | New York U. | Gordon Billups (SG), Victor Parker (PF), Jason Hill (C) Jeff Campbell, Michael Brumfield, Robert Moyer | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Allen (PG), William Coto (PF), Richard Starr (C) Charlie Vierra, Gerald Mattis, Don Jones | |
| 16:52 | New York U. | Jason Hall loses the dribble to Cameron Washington | 38-42 |
| 16:30 | Central | Johnny Allen's pass is intercepted by Jason Hill | 38-42 |
| 16:15 | New York U. | Victor Parker's floater is knocked away by William Coto | 38-42 |
| 16:14 | New York U. | Jason Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:58 | New York U. | Gordon Billups connects on the open jumper in the paint set up by Jason Hall | 40-42 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Jason Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Billups (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brandon Jennings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Johnny Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Cameron Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Frick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Coto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Starr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Central | Joseph Frick is hacked by Brandon Jennings - foul #1 on Brandon Jennings, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Collins (PG), Michael Wesson (SG), Michael Brumfield (SF), Eric Patten (PF), Robert Moyer (C) Jason Hall, Gordon Billups, Brandon Jennings, Victor Parker, Jason Hill | |
| Subs | Central | Christopher Girton (PG), Matthew Randall (SG), Leonard Franklin (SF), Gerald Mattis (PF), Don Jones (C) Johnny Allen, Cameron Washington, Joseph Frick, William Coto, Richard Starr | |
| 15:25 | Central | Matthew Randall hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Michael Wesson - foul #1 on Michael Wesson, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 15:25 | Central | Matthew Randall misses the free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:25 | New York U. | Eric Patten gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:06 | New York U. | Michael Collins hits a floater near the basket | 42-44 |
| 14:48 | Central | Michael Wesson steals it from Matthew Randall | 42-44 |
| 14:26 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield is whistled for a carry | 42-44 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jeff Campbell (PG), Victor Parker (PF), Jason Hill (C) Michael Wesson, Eric Patten, Robert Moyer | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Allen (PG), Donald Smith (SF), Richard Starr (C) Christopher Girton, Leonard Franklin, Don Jones | |
| 14:10 | Central | Jeff Campbell picks off the pass by Donald Smith | 42-44 |
| 13:57 | New York U. | Michael Collins is fouled on the floor by Matthew Randall - foul #2 on Matthew Randall, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | New York U. | Gordon Billups (SG) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG), Joseph Frick (SF), William Coto (PF) Matthew Randall, Donald Smith, Gerald Mattis | |
| 13:40 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jeff Campbell and he's fouled by Charlie Vierra - foul #3 on Charlie Vierra, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Central | Donald Smith (SF) Richard Starr | |
| 13:40 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:40 | Central | Joseph Frick gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:18 | Central | William Coto misses the easy layup | 44-44 |
| 13:17 | New York U. | Jason Hill grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 13:02 | New York U. | Jeff Campbell misses the floater from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 13:01 | Central | The rebound goes to William Coto | 44-44 |
| 12:55 | Central | Joseph Frick lays it in on a great pass from Johnny Allen | 44-46 |
| 12:51 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Campbell | 47-46 |
| 12:35 | Central | Johnny Allen misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 12:33 | Central | William Coto can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 12:31 | Central | Donald Smith grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 12:11 | Central | Donald Smith travels with the ball | 47-46 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Collins (PG), Michael Wesson (SG), Jason Hall (SF), Brandon Jennings (PF), Robert Moyer (C) Jeff Campbell, Gordon Billups, Michael Brumfield, Victor Parker, Jason Hill | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Matthew Randall (SG), Leonard Franklin (SF), Gerald Mattis (PF), Richard Starr (C) Johnny Allen, Charlie Vierra, Donald Smith, William Coto, Joseph Frick | |
| 11:59 | New York U. | Michael Wesson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Michael Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Wesson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Moyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Cameron Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Randall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Mattis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Starr (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Central | Matthew Randall drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 11:27 | New York U. | Michael Wesson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 11:11 | Central | Matthew Randall misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Hall - foul #2 on Jason Hall, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | New York U. | Eric Patten (PF), Jason Hill (C) Brandon Jennings, Robert Moyer | |
| Subs | Central | Christopher Girton (PG), Don Jones (PF) Leonard Franklin, Gerald Mattis | |
| 11:11 | Central | Matthew Randall makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:11 | Central | Matthew Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:56 | New York U. | Michael Collins misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| 10:54 | New York U. | Jason Hill gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:32 | New York U. | Eric Patten can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 10:31 | Central | Richard Starr pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:11 | Central | Matthew Randall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 10:10 | New York U. | Jason Hill pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:08 | New York U. | Michael Wesson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jeff Campbell (PG), Gordon Billups (SG), Michael Brumfield (SF) Michael Collins, Michael Wesson, Jason Hall | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG), Joseph Frick (SF), William Coto (PF), Gerald Mattis (C) Matthew Randall, Cameron Washington, Don Jones, Richard Starr | |
| 09:48 | Central | Christopher Girton is hacked by Jason Hill - foul #1 on Jason Hill, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | New York U. | Victor Parker (PF), Robert Moyer (C) Eric Patten, Jason Hill | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Allen (PG), Leonard Franklin (SF) Christopher Girton, Gerald Mattis | |
| 09:30 | Central | Johnny Allen can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Victor Parker - foul #3 on Victor Parker, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | New York U. | Brandon Jennings (PF) Victor Parker | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 09:30 | Central | Johnny Allen makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:30 | Central | Johnny Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:16 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 09:14 | Central | The rebound goes to Joseph Frick | 53-53 |
| 08:50 | Central | Charlie Vierra misses short on a floater from the left side | 53-53 |
| 08:49 | New York U. | Gordon Billups snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 08:31 | New York U. | Gordon Billups throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Collins (PG), Jason Hall (SF), Victor Parker (PF), Jason Hill (C) Jeff Campbell, Michael Brumfield, Brandon Jennings, Robert Moyer | |
| Subs | Central | Christopher Girton (PG), Matthew Randall (SG), Gerald Mattis (PF), Don Jones (C) Johnny Allen, Charlie Vierra, Leonard Franklin, William Coto | |
| 08:15 | Central | Matthew Randall is hacked by Gordon Billups - foul #3 on Gordon Billups, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | New York U. | Eric Patten (PF) Victor Parker | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Donald Smith (SF) Christopher Girton, Joseph Frick | |
| 08:15 | Central | Matthew Randall makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:15 | Central | Matthew Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:10 | New York U. | Cameron Washington steals it from Michael Collins in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 07:57 | Central | Donald Smith buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gerald Mattis | 53-57 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Michael Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gordon Billups (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Patten (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Cameron Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Randall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Mattis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Don Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:55 | New York U. | Matthew Randall is called for the reach on Gordon Billups in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Randall, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Central | Richard Starr (C) Don Jones | |
| 07:39 | New York U. | The jump hook by Eric Patten is blocked by Richard Starr | 53-57 |
| 07:37 | Central | Richard Starr gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 07:21 | Central | Cameron Washington misses short on a floater in the paint | 53-57 |
| 07:19 | New York U. | Jason Hill snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 07:01 | New York U. | Eric Patten clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-57 |
| 06:59 | Central | Gerald Mattis snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:45 | Central | Cameron Washington hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Randall and he's fouled by Gordon Billups - foul #4 on Gordon Billups, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jeff Campbell (PG), Michael Wesson (SG), Michael Brumfield (SF), Victor Parker (PF), Brandon Jennings (C) Michael Collins, Gordon Billups, Jason Hall, Eric Patten, Jason Hill | |
| Subs | Central | Christopher Girton (PG), Joseph Frick (SF), William Coto (PF), Don Jones (C) Matthew Randall, Donald Smith, Gerald Mattis, Richard Starr | |
| 06:45 | Central | Cameron Washington misses the free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:45 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Victor Parker | 53-59 |
| 06:36 | New York U. | Michael Wesson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 06:35 | Central | Joseph Frick snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 06:18 | Central | Don Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 06:17 | New York U. | Michael Wesson pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:03 | New York U. | Jeff Campbell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 06:01 | Central | William Coto grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:55 | Central | Christopher Girton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:54 | Central | Don Jones hits the follow up shot | 53-61 |
| 05:42 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 05:41 | Central | The rebound goes to William Coto | 53-61 |
| 05:34 | Central | Brandon Jennings swats the shot by Joseph Frick | 53-61 |
| 05:33 | New York U. | Michael Brumfield snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 05:26 | New York U. | Michael Wesson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-61 |
| 05:24 | New York U. | Victor Parker gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:13 | New York U. | Michael Wesson lays it in | 55-61 |
| 05:09 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Collins (PG), Eric Patten (PF), Robert Moyer (C) Jeff Campbell, Michael Brumfield, Victor Parker | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Allen (PG), Charlie Vierra (SG), Leonard Franklin (SF), Richard Starr (C) Christopher Girton, Cameron Washington, Joseph Frick, Don Jones | |
| 05:07 | Central | Richard Starr connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Johnny Allen | 55-63 |
| 05:02 | New York U. | Charlie Vierra steps in front of the Michael Collins pass in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 04:46 | Central | Leonard Franklin is whistled for a carry | 55-63 |
| Subs | New York U. | Gordon Billups (SG), Jason Hall (SF) Michael Wesson, Brandon Jennings | |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Frick (PF) William Coto | |
| 04:44 | New York U. | Joseph Frick steals it from Jason Hall in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 04:32 | Central | Johnny Allen loses the dribble to Eric Patten | 55-63 |
| 04:30 | New York U. | Gordon Billups is hacked by Charlie Vierra in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charlie Vierra, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| 04:09 | New York U. | Gordon Billups loses the dribble to Charlie Vierra | 55-63 |
| 03:52 | Central | Gordon Billups takes the ball from Leonard Franklin | 55-63 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Michael Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gordon Billups (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jason Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Patten (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Moyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Johnny Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Vierra (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Leonard Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Frick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Starr (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | New York U. | Eric Patten misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 03:31 | New York U. | Gordon Billups misses the tip | 55-63 |
| 03:30 | Central | Joseph Frick grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Central | Johnny Allen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 03:05 | New York U. | Gordon Billups snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 03:01 | New York U. | Jason Hall misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-63 |
| 03:00 | New York U. | Robert Moyer gets the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 03:00 | New York U. | New York U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jeff Campbell (PG), Michael Wesson (SG), Michael Brumfield (SF), Victor Parker (PF), Jason Hill (C) Michael Collins, Gordon Billups, Jason Hall, Eric Patten, Robert Moyer | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (SG), William Coto (PF) Charlie Vierra, Leonard Franklin | |
| 02:43 | New York U. | Michael Wesson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 55-63 |
| 02:41 | Central | Joseph Frick grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 02:41 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jason Hall (SG) Michael Wesson | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG) Cameron Washington | |
| 02:15 | Central | Michael Brumfield is called for the reach on Joseph Frick - foul #3 on Michael Brumfield, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | New York U. | Gordon Billups (SG) Jason Hall | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 02:15 | Central | Joseph Frick makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 02:15 | Central | Joseph Frick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:08 | New York U. | Jason Hill comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 55-65 |
| 02:06 | Central | William Coto grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 01:47 | Central | Jason Hill is called for the reach on Richard Starr - foul #2 on Jason Hill, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Collins (PG), Michael Wesson (SG), Jason Hall (SF), Brandon Jennings (PF), Robert Moyer (C) Jeff Campbell, Gordon Billups, Michael Brumfield, Victor Parker, Jason Hill | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Matthew Randall (SG), Gerald Mattis (PF) Johnny Allen, Charlie Vierra, William Coto | |
| 01:47 | Central | Richard Starr makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:47 | Central | Richard Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:24 | New York U. | Gerald Mattis blocks the short jumper by Michael Collins | 55-67 |
| 01:22 | Central | The rebound goes to Richard Starr | 55-67 |
| 00:59 | Central | Richard Starr misses the driving attempt near the basket | 55-67 |
| 00:58 | Central | Joseph Frick pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Central | Joseph Frick lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Randall and he's hacked by Michael Wesson - foul #2 on Michael Wesson, team foul #11 | 55-69 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Central | Don Jones (C) Richard Starr | |
| 00:31 | Central | Joseph Frick makes the free throw | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | New York U. | Michael Wesson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-70 |
| 00:22 | Central | Don Jones pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 00:00 | Central | Cameron Washington runs out the clock | 55-70 |