| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Michael Wilke (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Matteson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julian Murray (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Armitage (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Christiansen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Hardy (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shawn Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Graham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray inbounds the ball | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 49-38 |
| 19:51 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 19:41 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Charles Fisher - foul #3 on Charles Fisher, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Lott (C) Charles Fisher | |
| 19:34 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Wilke | 51-38 |
| 19:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Wilke is called for the reach on John Christiansen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Wilke, team foul #1 | 51-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SG) Michael Wilke | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 19:16 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Shawn Lawson | 51-41 |
| 19:09 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Matteson and the foul's on Shawn Lawson - foul #2 on Shawn Lawson, team foul #2 | 53-41 |
| 19:09 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 18:51 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen is fouled on the floor by Julian Murray - foul #1 on Julian Murray, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal (SF), Marcus Gregory (PF) Julian Murray, Timothy Johnson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 18:37 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Calvin Hull - foul #1 on Calvin Hull, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Baugher (C) William Armitage | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James West (PG), Sean Amend (SF), Dennis Reeves (PF) John Christiansen, Shawn Lawson, Randy Graham | |
| 18:37 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 18:37 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 18:13 | N. Carolina Central | John Hardy picks off the pass by Marcus Gregory | 54-42 |
| 17:46 | Johnson C. Smith | James West can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Matteson - foul #2 on Robert Matteson, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (SG), Julian Murray (SF) Calvin Hull, James Villarreal | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Keith Boyle (SG), Randy Graham (C) John Hardy, Michael Lott | |
| 17:46 | Johnson C. Smith | James West makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 17:46 | Johnson C. Smith | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 17:31 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 17:30 | Johnson C. Smith | James West snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 17:14 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves can't throw it down but he's fouled by Marcus Gregory - foul #1 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson (PF), William Armitage (C) Marcus Gregory, Johnny Baugher | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), Shawn Lawson (SF) Keith Boyle, Sean Amend | |
| 17:14 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 17:14 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 17:02 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Armitage | 56-46 |
| 16:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Randy Graham knocks in the shot from the left block and the foul's on Patrick Munson - foul #2 on Patrick Munson, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SG), James Villarreal (SF) Patrick Munson, Julian Murray | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Keith Boyle (SG) Dennis Reeves | |
| 16:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Randy Graham makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 16:39 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 16:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson lays it in | 56-51 |
| 16:16 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-51 |
| 16:15 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Hull | 56-51 |
| 16:05 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 16:04 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson can't tip it in | 56-51 |
| 16:03 | Johnson C. Smith | Randy Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 16:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Keith Boyle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy (SG), Sean Amend (SF), Michael Lott (PF) John Christiansen, Shawn Lawson, James West | |
| 15:47 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Villarreal | 58-51 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Robert Matteson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Hull (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Villarreal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Armitage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Keith Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Hardy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Amend (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Lott (fresh) C - Randy Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 15:26 | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 15:12 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Lott is called for the reach on James Villarreal - foul #2 on Michael Lott, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke (PG), Patrick Munson (SG), William Coates (SF), Marcus Gregory (PF), Johnny Baugher (C) Robert Matteson, Calvin Hull, James Villarreal, Timothy Johnson, William Armitage | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris (PG), Charles Fisher (PF), James Lyles (C) John Hardy, Michael Lott, Randy Graham | |
| 14:54 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 14:52 | Johnson C. Smith | Sean Amend grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 14:46 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Boyle | 58-54 |
| 14:32 | N. Carolina Central | James Lyles blocks the jumper by Marcus Gregory | 58-54 |
| 14:31 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 14:16 | N. Carolina Central | Keith Boyle is called for the reach on Michael Wilke - foul #1 on Keith Boyle, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SG), Julian Murray (SF), William Armitage (C) Patrick Munson, William Coates, Johnny Baugher | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), James West (SG), Shawn Lawson (SF) Charles Harris, Keith Boyle, Sean Amend | |
| 14:10 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage blows the layup | 58-54 |
| 14:08 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 13:59 | Johnson C. Smith | James West lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Shawn Lawson | 58-56 |
| 13:54 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 13:53 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 13:38 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Charles Fisher | 58-58 |
| 13:25 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 13:23 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Charles Fisher | 58-58 |
| 13:00 | Johnson C. Smith | James West comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 58-58 |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 12:57 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke is hacked by John Christiansen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Christiansen, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (PG), Robert Matteson (SG), James Villarreal (SF), Timothy Johnson (PF) Michael Wilke, Calvin Hull, Julian Murray, Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris (PG), John Hardy (SG), Dennis Reeves (PF), Michael Lott (C) John Christiansen, Shawn Lawson, Charles Fisher, James Lyles | |
| 12:50 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage can't finish the layup | 58-58 |
| 12:49 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Michael Lott | 58-58 |
| 12:47 | Johnson C. Smith | James Villarreal steals it from Dennis Reeves in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| 12:28 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson's floater is knocked away by Michael Lott | 58-58 |
| 12:27 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 12:07 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane set up by James West | 58-60 |
| 11:57 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates is hacked by Michael Lott - foul #3 on Michael Lott, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (SG), Julian Murray (SF), Johnny Baugher (C) Robert Matteson, James Villarreal, William Armitage | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson (SF) James West | |
| 11:45 | N. Carolina Central | Dennis Reeves is called for the reach on Timothy Johnson - foul #3 on Dennis Reeves, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| 11:45 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 11:45 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 11:45 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Shawn Lawson | 59-60 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Coates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Munson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Julian Murray (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Baugher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Charles Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Hardy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Lott (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves connects on the shot from the right block | 59-62 |
| 11:09 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Julian Murray | 62-62 |
| 10:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 10:23 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates's pass is intercepted by John Hardy | 62-65 |
| 10:06 | Johnson C. Smith | William Coates picks off the pass by Shawn Lawson | 62-65 |
| 10:02 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson jams it on a nice dish by William Coates | 64-65 |
| 09:57 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Johnson picks off the pass by Michael Lott in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| 09:36 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Coates and the foul's on Shawn Lawson - foul #3 on Shawn Lawson, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke (PG), James Villarreal (SG), Marcus Gregory (PF), William Armitage (C) William Coates, Patrick Munson, Timothy Johnson, Johnny Baugher | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), James West (SG), Randy Graham (SF), Charles Fisher (PF), James Lyles (C) Charles Harris, John Hardy, Shawn Lawson, Dennis Reeves, Michael Lott | |
| 09:36 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray misses the free throw | 66-65 |
| 09:36 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Charles Fisher | 66-65 |
| 09:31 | Johnson C. Smith | James Villarreal is called for the reach on Randy Graham in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Villarreal, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (SG) Julian Murray | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 09:31 | Johnson C. Smith | Randy Graham misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 09:31 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to William Armitage | 66-65 |
| 09:23 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Wilke | 69-65 |
| 09:04 | Johnson C. Smith | William Armitage steals it from John Christiansen | 69-65 |
| 08:58 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 08:56 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage gets the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 08:44 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Charles Fisher - foul #4 on Charles Fisher, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Sean Amend (SF) Charles Fisher | |
| 08:44 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 08:44 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:30 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen can't connect on a floater from the right block | 71-65 |
| 08:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Sean Amend hits the follow up shot | 71-67 |
| 08:11 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-67 |
| 08:09 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory tips it home | 73-67 |
| 08:06 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen loses the dribble to Marcus Gregory in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 07:52 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Wilke | 75-67 |
| 07:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by William Armitage - foul #1 on William Armitage, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SG), Julian Murray (SF), Johnny Baugher (C) Robert Matteson, James Villarreal, William Armitage | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Keith Boyle (SG), Charles Fisher (PF) James West, Randy Graham | |
| 07:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 07:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 07:32 | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Baugher gets the rebound | 75-67 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Michael Wilke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Hull (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Julian Murray (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Gregory (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Johnny Baugher (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Christiansen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Amend (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Lyles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marcus Gregory | 78-67 |
| 07:17 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Wilke takes the ball from Keith Boyle in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| 07:07 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Calvin Hull | 80-67 |
| 07:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Wilke is called for the reach on John Christiansen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Wilke, team foul #9 | 80-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson (SF) Sean Amend | |
| 07:04 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 07:04 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 06:50 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray's fadeaway is rejected by James Lyles | 80-69 |
| 06:49 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles gets the rebound | 80-69 |
| 06:45 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Shawn Lawson | 80-71 |
| 06:34 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Baugher | 83-71 |
| 06:28 | Johnson C. Smith | Johnny Baugher is called for the reach on Charles Fisher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Baugher, team foul #10 | 83-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson (PF), William Armitage (C) Marcus Gregory, Johnny Baugher | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James West (PG), Michael Lott (C) John Christiansen, James Lyles | |
| 06:28 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 06:28 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 06:11 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-72 |
| 06:09 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Shawn Lawson | 83-72 |
| 06:07 | Johnson C. Smith | James West is hacked by Michael Wilke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Wilke, team foul #11 | 83-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (PG), James Villarreal (SF) Michael Wilke, Julian Murray | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Harris (PG), Dennis Reeves (PF) Shawn Lawson, Charles Fisher | |
| 06:07 | Johnson C. Smith | James West misses the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 06:07 | Johnson C. Smith | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 05:48 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage misses the jump hook in the lane | 83-73 |
| 05:46 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson tips it in | 85-73 |
| 05:31 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Boyle | 85-76 |
| 05:19 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Coates | 88-76 |
| 05:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Keith Boyle clanks a 3 from straight away | 88-76 |
| 04:58 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to William Armitage | 88-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Lott swats the layup by James Villarreal | 88-76 |
| 04:36 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Michael Lott | 88-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James West clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Villarreal - foul #2 on James Villarreal, team foul #12 | 88-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (SG), Julian Murray (SF), Marcus Gregory (PF), Johnny Baugher (C) Calvin Hull, James Villarreal, Timothy Johnson, William Armitage | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy (SG), Sean Amend (SF), Charles Fisher (PF), Randy Graham (C) Charles Harris, Keith Boyle, Dennis Reeves, Michael Lott | |
| 04:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James West misses the 1st free throw | 88-76 |
| 04:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:15 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray can't finish the layup | 88-77 |
| 04:14 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Charles Fisher | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Johnson C. Smith | James West misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-77 |
| 04:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher tips it in | 88-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:01 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Coates | 90-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher is open and buries a shot from the right wing set up by James West | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from William Coates and the foul's on Sean Amend - foul #2 on Sean Amend, team foul #10 | 92-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (SG) Patrick Munson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen (PG), Shawn Lawson (SF), Dennis Reeves (PF), James Lyles (C) James West, Sean Amend, Charles Fisher, Randy Graham | |
| 03:23 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray misses the free throw | 92-81 |
| 03:23 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves snags the defensive board | 92-81 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Coates (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Matteson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Murray (tiring) 23 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Gregory (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Johnny Baugher (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - John Christiansen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Hardy (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Shawn Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Lyles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Robert Matteson is called for the reach on John Hardy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Matteson, team foul #13 | 92-81 |
| 03:20 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 03:20 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 92-82 |
| 03:20 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Gregory snags the defensive board | 92-82 |
| 02:54 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 92-82 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal (SF), William Armitage (C) Julian Murray, Johnny Baugher | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 02:52 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Gregory - foul #2 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #14 | 92-82 |
| 02:52 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 02:52 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 92-84 |
| 02:28 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 92-84 |
| 02:27 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves snags the defensive board | 92-84 |
| 02:15 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Christiansen | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:52 | N. Carolina Central | Dennis Reeves steps in front of the William Armitage pass | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:25 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen comes up short on the shot from the right side | 92-86 |
| 01:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Dennis Reeves snags the offensive board | 92-86 |
| 01:12 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 92-86 |
| 01:10 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles grabs the offensive board | 92-86 |
| 00:55 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles hits a jumper in the paint set up by Shawn Lawson | 92-88 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-88 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray (SF), Timothy Johnson (PF) James Villarreal, Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher (PF) Dennis Reeves | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | John Christiansen is called for the reach on William Coates - foul #2 on John Christiansen, team foul #11 | 92-88 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SG) Robert Matteson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates misses the 1st free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 93-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen is hacked by Timothy Johnson - foul #1 on Timothy Johnson, team foul #15 | 93-88 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (SG) Calvin Hull | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 00:26 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen misses the 1st free throw | 93-88 |
| 00:26 | Johnson C. Smith | John Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates is fouled in the backcourt by John Christiansen - foul #3 on John Christiansen, team foul #12 | 93-89 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SG) Robert Matteson | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 00:23 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates misses the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:23 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Shawn Lawson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 94-89 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson grabs the board | 94-89 |
| 00:15 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Christiansen - foul #4 on John Christiansen, team foul #13 | 94-89 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal (SF) Julian Murray | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 00:15 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:15 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:15 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles grabs the defensive rebound | 95-89 |
| 00:10 | Johnson C. Smith | John Hardy scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Christiansen | 95-92 |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | John Christiansen is called for the reach on James Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Christiansen, team foul #14 | 95-92 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Matteson (PG) William Coates | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James West (PG) John Christiansen | |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 96-92 |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | James Villarreal misses the 2nd free throw | 96-92 |
| 00:09 | Johnson C. Smith | James Lyles pulls down the rebound | 96-92 |
| 00:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 96-92 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray (SF) James Villarreal | |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | John Hardy is called for the reach on William Armitage in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hardy, team foul #15 | 96-92 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage misses the 1st free throw | 96-92 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage misses the 2nd free throw | 96-92 |
| 00:03 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 96-92 |
| 00:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Fisher comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 96-92 |