| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kristopher Roberts (fresh) SG - Kenneth Carpino (fresh) SF - David Backes (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Greenwood (fresh) C - Preston Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (fresh) SG - Walter Hendricks (fresh) SF - Richard Harper (fresh) PF - James Conway (fresh) C - Charles Coffee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | David Backes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Fairfield | David Backes misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Fairfield | David Backes tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:41 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Kristopher Roberts - foul #1 on Kristopher Roberts, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Biehl | 2-3 |
| 19:08 | Fairfield | David Backes knocks in the turnaround from close range and the foul's on Walter Hendricks - foul #1 on Walter Hendricks, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 19:08 | Fairfield | David Backes misses the free throw | 4-3 |
| 19:08 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 18:47 | Chattanooga | James Conway misses badly on a jumper from close range | 4-3 |
| 18:45 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 18:41 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks misses the floater from the right side | 4-3 |
| 18:30 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:18 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 18:16 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carpino | 4-3 |
| 18:04 | Fairfield | David Backes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 4-3 |
| 18:03 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:58 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 17:56 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl tips it but misses | 4-3 |
| 17:55 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:50 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino is hacked by Walter Hendricks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Hendricks, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Elmer Thomas (PF), Jason Nakamura (C) Kristopher Roberts, Kenneth Carpino, David Backes, Lorenzo Greenwood, Preston Allen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth (SG), James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Walter Hendricks, Richard Harper, James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| 17:38 | Fairfield | Christopher Bridgeforth steals the ball from Charles Cole | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-3 |
| 17:17 | Fairfield | Charles Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 4-3 |
| 17:08 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:04 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts (PG), Kenneth Cartwright (SF), Nathaniel Mattie (PF) Charles Cole, Thomas Clark, Elmer Thomas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Conway (PF) Stephen Granier | |
| 16:42 | Fairfield | Robert Brown is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Backes (SF), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF) Robert Brown, Jason Nakamura | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), Charles Coffee (C) James Gordon, Jerry Graf | |
| 16:34 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl is hacked by Kenneth Cartwright - foul #1 on Kenneth Cartwright, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 16:20 | Chattanooga | James Conway can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 4-3 |
| 16:19 | Fairfield | Nathaniel Mattie snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 16:14 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright's layup is rejected by James Conway | 4-3 |
| 16:13 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:54 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 15:52 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee tips it home | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kristopher Roberts (tiring) SG - Kenneth Cartwright (fairly fresh) SF - David Backes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lorenzo Greenwood (tiring) C - Nathaniel Mattie (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Bridgeforth (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Conway (fairly fresh) C - Charles Coffee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Robert Biehl - foul #1 on Robert Biehl, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG), Kenneth Carpino (SG), Thomas Clark (PF), Elmer Thomas (C) Kristopher Roberts, David Backes, Lorenzo Greenwood, Nathaniel Mattie | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF) James Conway | |
| 15:40 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:40 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:38 | Chattanooga | Kenneth Carpino is called for the reach on Richard Harper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Carpino, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Backes (SF) Kenneth Cartwright | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 15:20 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 6-5 |
| 15:19 | Fairfield | Charles Cole snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Thomas Clark | 8-5 |
| 15:00 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier lays it in on a great pass from Charles Coffee and he's hacked by Thomas Clark - foul #1 on Thomas Clark, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Brown (PG), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF), Jason Nakamura (C) Charles Cole, David Backes, Elmer Thomas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Jerry Graf (C) Richard Harper, Charles Coffee | |
| 15:00 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier misses the free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:00 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:39 | Fairfield | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 14:38 | Chattanooga | James Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:33 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Gordon | 8-10 |
| 14:12 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark dunks the ball set up by Kenneth Carpino | 10-10 |
| 14:08 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts (PG), David Backes (SF), Preston Allen (C) Kenneth Carpino, Lorenzo Greenwood, Jason Nakamura | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF), Charles Coffee (C) James Gordon, Stephen Granier, Jerry Graf | |
| 13:53 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 13:52 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:31 | Fairfield | David Backes's fadeaway is rejected by James Conway | 10-10 |
| 13:29 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Richard Harper | 10-10 |
| 13:24 | Chattanooga | James Conway comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 13:22 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 13:12 | Fairfield | Robert Brown misses the easy dunk attempt | 10-10 |
| 13:11 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 13:07 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl's pass is intercepted by David Backes | 10-10 |
| 12:50 | Fairfield | Preston Allen comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 12:49 | Fairfield | Preston Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:35 | Fairfield | David Backes is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Preston Allen | 12-10 |
| 12:31 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Biehl | 12-12 |
| 12:11 | Fairfield | Robert Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-12 |
| 12:09 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 12:09 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG), Kenneth Carpino (SG), Kenneth Cartwright (SF), Elmer Thomas (PF), Jason Nakamura (C) Kristopher Roberts, Robert Brown, David Backes, Thomas Clark, Preston Allen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Richard Harper, James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| 11:54 | Chattanooga | Kenneth Carpino is called for the reach on Robert Biehl - foul #2 on Kenneth Carpino, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Backes (SF) Kenneth Carpino | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 11:36 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier's floater is tipped away by Jason Nakamura | 12-12 |
| 11:34 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Charles Cole (fresh) SG - Kenneth Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Backes (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Elmer Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Nakamura (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (very tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Bridgeforth (very tired) 2 pts. SF - James Gordon (fresh) PF - Stephen Granier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Graf (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Fairfield | Charles Cole is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 11:13 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura can't tip it in | 12-12 |
| 11:12 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 10:52 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier misses the easy layup | 12-12 |
| 10:50 | Chattanooga | James Gordon grabs the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 10:22 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses the driving attempt in the paint | 12-12 |
| 10:21 | Chattanooga | James Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 09:59 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl is whistled for a carry | 12-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF), Nathaniel Mattie (C) Charles Cole, Kenneth Cartwright, David Backes, Elmer Thomas, Jason Nakamura | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF), Charles Coffee (C) James Gordon, Stephen Granier, Jerry Graf | |
| 09:44 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark can't connect on an uncontested floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Biehl - foul #2 on Robert Biehl, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks (SG) Robert Biehl | |
| 09:44 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 09:44 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:27 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lorenzo Greenwood - foul #1 on Lorenzo Greenwood, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| 09:27 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee misses the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:27 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:24 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kristopher Roberts, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG), Preston Allen (C) Kristopher Roberts, Lorenzo Greenwood | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 09:07 | Chattanooga | James Conway comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-13 |
| 09:05 | Fairfield | Preston Allen grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 08:45 | Fairfield | Charles Cole clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 08:44 | Fairfield | Preston Allen tips it home | 15-13 |
| 08:28 | Chattanooga | Charles Cole steals the ball from Christopher Bridgeforth | 15-13 |
| 08:22 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark hits a shot from the right side set up by Robert Brown | 17-13 |
| 08:20 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks's pass is intercepted by Robert Brown in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| 08:18 | Fairfield | Charles Cole banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 19-13 |
| 08:05 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Coffee, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (SG), David Backes (SF), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF) Charles Cole, Thomas Clark, Nathaniel Mattie | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Jerry Graf (C) Richard Harper, Charles Coffee | |
| 08:01 | Fairfield | Robert Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Bridgeforth - foul #1 on Christopher Bridgeforth, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| 07:49 | Fairfield | David Backes hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 19-13 |
| 07:48 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:44 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 07:43 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses the tip | 19-13 |
| 07:42 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:23 | Fairfield | Walter Hendricks is called for the reach on Kenneth Cartwright - foul #3 on Walter Hendricks, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas (C) Preston Allen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF) James Conway | |
| 07:23 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 07:23 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Jerry Graf | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kenneth Cartwright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Brown (tiring) 2 ast. SF - David Backes (tired) 6 pts. PF - Lorenzo Greenwood (fairly fresh) C - Elmer Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Christopher Bridgeforth (very tired) 2 pts. SG - Walter Hendricks (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Gordon (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Stephen Granier (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jerry Graf (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Chattanooga | David Backes is called for the reach on Christopher Bridgeforth - foul #1 on David Backes, team foul #8 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG) Kenneth Cartwright | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 07:11 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 07:11 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:00 | Fairfield | Charles Cole hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 06:58 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood grabs the offensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | David Backes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-13 |
| 06:43 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #9 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura (C) Elmer Thomas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), Charles Coffee (C) Walter Hendricks, Jerry Graf | |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | James Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier grabs the offensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 06:21 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Backes - foul #2 on David Backes, team foul #10 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (PG), Thomas Clark (SF) Charles Cole, David Backes | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Conway (PF) Stephen Granier | |
| 06:21 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 06:21 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:04 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 19-16 |
| 06:02 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood tips it back up and in | 21-16 |
| 05:45 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth misses short on an open floater from the right block | 21-16 |
| 05:44 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 05:39 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee drills a runner near the basket | 21-18 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | James Gordon is called for the reach on Jason Nakamura in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Gordon, team foul #8 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks (SG), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) James Gordon, James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:37 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 05:16 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Preston Allen (C) Jason Nakamura | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 05:03 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 05:01 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 05:01 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 21-18 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Brown (SG) Kenneth Cartwright | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Conway (PF) Stephen Granier | |
| 04:49 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf clanks a shot from the free throw line | 21-18 |
| 04:47 | Fairfield | Preston Allen snags the defensive board | 21-18 |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | Charles Cole can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Bridgeforth - foul #2 on Christopher Bridgeforth, team foul #9 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (SF), Nathaniel Mattie (PF) Thomas Clark, Lorenzo Greenwood | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl (PG), James Gordon (SF), Charles Coffee (C) Christopher Bridgeforth, Richard Harper, Jerry Graf | |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | Charles Cole makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | Charles Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 04:24 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the floater from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 04:22 | Fairfield | Preston Allen pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | Robert Brown is called for traveling | 23-18 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Clark (SF), Elmer Thomas (PF), Jason Nakamura (C) Charles Cole, Nathaniel Mattie, Preston Allen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF) James Conway | |
| 03:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 23-18 |
| 03:44 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 03:31 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas misses the easy open layup | 23-18 |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura tips it back up and in | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kenneth Cartwright (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Robert Brown (tired) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Clark (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Nakamura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Hendricks (tiring) 3 pf. SF - James Gordon (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Granier (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Coffee (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier lays it in | 25-20 |
| 02:49 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 25-20 |
| 02:49 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-20 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts (PG), Kenneth Carpino (SG), David Backes (SF), Nathaniel Mattie (PF), Preston Allen (C) Kenneth Cartwright, Robert Brown, Thomas Clark, Elmer Thomas, Jason Nakamura | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth (SG), Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Walter Hendricks, James Gordon, Stephen Granier, Charles Coffee | |
| 02:37 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-20 |
| 02:36 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf tips it back up and in | 25-22 |
| 02:33 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino's pass is intercepted by Richard Harper in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| 02:32 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper lays it in | 25-24 |
| 02:26 | Fairfield | Preston Allen misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 25-24 |
| 02:25 | Chattanooga | James Conway grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 02:20 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 02:17 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 01:57 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper loses the ball out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood (PF) Nathaniel Mattie | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 01:52 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by James Conway - foul #1 on James Conway, team foul #10 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura (C) Preston Allen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 01:52 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 01:52 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:47 | Chattanooga | Kristopher Roberts steals the ball from Robert Biehl in the backcourt | 27-26 |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Robert Biehl - foul #3 on Robert Biehl, team foul #11 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks (SG), Charles Coffee (C) Robert Biehl, Jerry Graf | |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:16 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jason Nakamura - foul #1 on Jason Nakamura, team foul #11 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas (C) Jason Nakamura | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Walter Hendricks, Richard Harper, James Conway | |
| 01:16 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 01:16 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 01:16 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Elmer Thomas | 29-27 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Charles Coffee is called for the reach on Kristopher Roberts - foul #2 on Charles Coffee, team foul #12 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks (SG) Charles Coffee | |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 30-27 |
| 00:49 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 00:47 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Preston Allen (C) Elmer Thomas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 00:31 | Fairfield | David Backes can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 30-27 |
| 00:30 | Chattanooga | James Gordon pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:26 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-30 |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 32-30 |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth misses the fullcourt shot | 32-30 |