| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) SG - Robert Rolston (fresh) SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) C - Sean Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - David Frost (fresh) SG - Richard Carrow (fresh) SF - Isaac Harman (fresh) PF - Kevin Rucker (fresh) C - Cristopher Dougherty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Simpson | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Charlotte | Bruce Simpson steps in front of the David Frost pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Isaac Harman | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Charlotte | David Frost misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Charlotte | David Frost misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Rolston - foul #1 on Robert Rolston, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Charlotte | David Frost makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:05 | Charlotte | David Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Simpson | 5-2 |
| 18:29 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman is fouled on the floor by Craig Cloutier - foul #1 on Craig Cloutier, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:08 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Charlotte | Cristopher Dougherty misses the tip | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:52 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Cristopher Dougherty | 5-2 |
| 17:45 | Charlotte | Richard Carrow hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Frost | 5-4 |
| 17:31 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson travels with the ball | 5-4 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), Robert Metcalf (SF), Bradley Tripp (PF), Paul Winegar (C) Bruce Simpson, Robert Rolston, Stephen Johnson, Craig Cloutier, Sean Davis | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gregory Vallejo (PG), Eric Jenkins (SF), William Marx (PF), Steven Allshouse (C) David Frost, Isaac Harman, Kevin Rucker, Cristopher Dougherty | |
| 17:16 | Charlotte | Richard Carrow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Bradley Tripp | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf is hacked by Eric Jenkins - foul #1 on Eric Jenkins, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Maurice Eslinger (C) Richard Carrow | |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches connects on the jumper from close range | 7-4 |
| 16:41 | Charlotte | Maurice Eslinger loses the dribble to Bradley Tripp | 7-4 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf is denied on a layup by William Marx | 7-4 |
| 16:22 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Maurice Eslinger | 7-4 |
| 16:18 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins drills a floater from the right block set up by Gregory Vallejo and he's hacked by Paul Winegar - foul #1 on Paul Winegar, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Carrow (SG), Isaac Harman (SF), Kevin Rucker (PF) Gregory Vallejo, William Marx, Maurice Eslinger | |
| 16:18 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins misses the free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | Rhode Island | Paul Winegar pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:03 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Robert Metcalf | 9-6 |
| 15:46 | Charlotte | Paul Winegar is called for the reach on Steven Allshouse - foul #2 on Paul Winegar, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Robert Rolston (SG), Craig Cloutier (PF), Sean Davis (C) Wayne Favors, Robert Metcalf, Bradley Tripp, Paul Winegar | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Frost (PG), Cristopher Dougherty (C) Eric Jenkins, Steven Allshouse | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Rolston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) C - Sean Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - David Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Carrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaac Harman (fresh) PF - Kevin Rucker (fresh) C - Cristopher Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Charlotte | Richard Carrow is whistled for traveling | 9-6 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SF) Andrei Zeches | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Kevin Rucker - foul #1 on Kevin Rucker, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:46 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-6 |
| 14:45 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman tips it in | 11-8 |
| 14:25 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Cristopher Dougherty | 11-8 |
| 14:24 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier grabs the offensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:09 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Cloutier and the foul's on Kevin Rucker - foul #2 on Kevin Rucker, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson (SF), Bradley Tripp (PF), Robert Metcalf (C) David Weinman, Craig Cloutier, Sean Davis | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins (PG), Gregory Vallejo (SG), Steven Allshouse (SF), William Marx (PF), Maurice Eslinger (C) David Frost, Richard Carrow, Isaac Harman, Kevin Rucker, Cristopher Dougherty | |
| 14:09 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson makes the free throw | 14-8 |
| 13:51 | Charlotte | William Marx can't finish the layup | 14-8 |
| 13:50 | Charlotte | Maurice Eslinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:34 | Charlotte | Steven Allshouse connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Vallejo | 14-10 |
| 13:06 | Rhode Island | Maurice Eslinger is called for the reach on Robert Rolston - foul #1 on Maurice Eslinger, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), Sean Davis (C) Bruce Simpson, Robert Rolston, Robert Metcalf | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Carrow (SG), Isaac Harman (SF) Gregory Vallejo, Maurice Eslinger | |
| 13:01 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson loses the dribble to Isaac Harman | 14-10 |
| 12:47 | Charlotte | William Marx misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Bradley Tripp - foul #1 on Bradley Tripp, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier (PF) Bradley Tripp | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Frost (PG), Maurice Eslinger (C) Eric Jenkins, Steven Allshouse | |
| 12:47 | Charlotte | William Marx makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:47 | Charlotte | William Marx makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:28 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Frost - foul #1 on David Frost, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Cristopher Dougherty (C) Maurice Eslinger | |
| 12:28 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:28 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:28 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to William Marx | 14-12 |
| 12:12 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 14-12 |
| 12:10 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-12 |
| 11:34 | Charlotte | William Marx comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 11:32 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier grabs the board | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wayne Favors (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - David Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Carrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaac Harman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Marx (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cristopher Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (SG), Bradley Tripp (PF), Robert Metcalf (C) Stephen Johnson, Craig Cloutier, Sean Davis | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gregory Vallejo (PG), Eric Jenkins (SF), Steven Allshouse (PF) David Frost, Isaac Harman, William Marx | |
| 10:55 | Charlotte | Richard Carrow is fouled on the floor by Robert Rolston - foul #2 on Robert Rolston, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG) Robert Rolston | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Herbert Tucker (PG), Maurice Eslinger (C) Richard Carrow, Cristopher Dougherty | |
| 10:43 | Charlotte | Bradley Tripp is called for the reach on Eric Jenkins - foul #2 on Bradley Tripp, team foul #7 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier (PF), Sean Davis (C) Wayne Favors, Bradley Tripp | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 10:43 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:43 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses long on a shot from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:23 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier can't tip it in | 17-14 |
| 10:21 | Charlotte | Steven Allshouse pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:15 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins is whistled for a carry | 17-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SG) Andrei Zeches | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Frost (PG), Isaac Harman (SF) Herbert Tucker, Gregory Vallejo | |
| 10:01 | Rhode Island | Eric Jenkins picks off the pass by Robert Metcalf | 17-14 |
| 09:57 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman lays it in on a great pass from Eric Jenkins | 17-16 |
| 09:44 | Rhode Island | David Weinman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-16 |
| 09:43 | Charlotte | Maurice Eslinger pulls down the rebound | 17-16 |
| 09:39 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman travels with the ball | 17-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (SG) David Weinman | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Carrow (SG), Cristopher Dougherty (C) Eric Jenkins, Steven Allshouse | |
| 09:22 | Rhode Island | Richard Carrow is called for the reach on Wayne Favors - foul #1 on Richard Carrow, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SG) Bruce Simpson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Marx (PF) Maurice Eslinger | |
| 09:06 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-16 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors snags the offensive board | 17-16 |
| 08:39 | Rhode Island | David Frost is called for the reach on Wayne Favors - foul #2 on David Frost, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF) David Weinman, Robert Metcalf | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins (PG) David Frost | |
| 08:39 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 08:39 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 08:28 | Charlotte | William Marx knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Carrow | 19-18 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 22-18 |
| 08:02 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman can't finish the layup | 22-18 |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis grabs the board | 22-18 |
| 07:56 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors drills a driving attempt from the right block | 24-18 |
| 07:29 | Charlotte | William Marx loses the ball out of bounds | 24-18 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG) Wayne Favors | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gregory Vallejo (PG), Steven Allshouse (PF), Maurice Eslinger (C) Isaac Harman, William Marx, Cristopher Dougherty | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) PF - Craig Cloutier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Gregory Vallejo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Carrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Allshouse (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Eslinger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 07:05 | Charlotte | Maurice Eslinger grabs the board | 24-18 |
| 07:00 | Charlotte | The short jumper by Richard Carrow is denied by Sean Davis | 24-18 |
| 06:58 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier grabs the board | 24-18 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 06:37 | Charlotte | Maurice Eslinger grabs the board | 24-18 |
| 06:31 | Charlotte | Gregory Vallejo is whistled for a carry | 24-18 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SG), Robert Metcalf (SF) Andrei Zeches, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis's floater is knocked away by Maurice Eslinger | 24-18 |
| 06:08 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 05:49 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-18 |
| 05:47 | Charlotte | Steven Allshouse grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 05:43 | Charlotte | David Weinman steals it from Gregory Vallejo | 24-18 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier's pass is intercepted by Eric Jenkins | 24-18 |
| 05:09 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Vallejo and he's hacked by Sean Davis - foul #1 on Sean Davis, team foul #8 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG) Bruce Simpson, Craig Cloutier | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Isaac Harman (SF), William Marx (PF), Cristopher Dougherty (C) Richard Carrow, Steven Allshouse, Maurice Eslinger | |
| 05:09 | Charlotte | Eric Jenkins makes the free throw | 24-21 |
| 04:52 | Rhode Island | Eric Jenkins takes the ball from Wayne Favors | 24-21 |
| 04:30 | Charlotte | Gregory Vallejo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-21 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | William Marx snags the offensive board | 24-21 |
| 04:11 | Charlotte | Andrei Zeches picks off the pass by Isaac Harman | 24-21 |
| 04:07 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors slams it home set up by Andrei Zeches | 26-21 |
| 03:44 | Charlotte | David Weinman is called for the reach on Isaac Harman - foul #1 on David Weinman, team foul #9 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Robert Rolston (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), Bradley Tripp (PF), Paul Winegar (C) Wayne Favors, Andrei Zeches, David Weinman, Robert Metcalf, Sean Davis | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Frost (PG), Richard Carrow (SG), Kevin Rucker (PF) Eric Jenkins, Gregory Vallejo, William Marx | |
| 03:44 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Bradley Tripp | 26-21 |
| 03:38 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson is denied on a dunk by Cristopher Dougherty | 26-21 |
| 03:37 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson tips it back up and in | 28-21 |
| 03:16 | Charlotte | The short jumper by Cristopher Dougherty is denied by Bradley Tripp | 28-21 |
| 03:14 | Rhode Island | Paul Winegar grabs the board | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Rolston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Tripp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Winegar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - David Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Carrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Harman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Rucker (fresh) C - Cristopher Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:52 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp misses the dunk | 28-21 |
| 02:50 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker grabs the board | 28-21 |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #10 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Steven Allshouse (C) Cristopher Dougherty | |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 02:29 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bruce Simpson | 31-23 |
| 02:23 | Charlotte | Stephen Johnson steps in front of the Kevin Rucker pass | 31-23 |
| 02:19 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Johnson | 33-23 |
| 02:05 | Charlotte | Isaac Harman misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 33-23 |
| 02:03 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker tips it home | 33-25 |
| 01:47 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Paul Winegar tips it home | 35-25 |
| 01:40 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by David Frost | 35-27 |
| 01:33 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-27 |
| 01:32 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | Richard Carrow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 01:26 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker grabs the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 01:10 | Charlotte | Robert Rolston steals it from David Frost | 35-27 |
| 00:52 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp snags the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Steven Allshouse steps in front of the Stephen Johnson pass | 35-27 |
| 00:19 | Charlotte | Steven Allshouse dunks the ball set up by Kevin Rucker | 35-29 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 00:01 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Kevin Rucker misses the fullcourt shot | 35-29 |