| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Patrick Tartaglia (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Rowan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bart McCollum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Collar (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bennie Zarate (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | David Rowan inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 19:32 | American U. | Chuck Greene misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-31 |
| 19:31 | American U. | William Ashcraft gets the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 19:17 | American U. | William Collar misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 19:16 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Bart McCollum | 42-31 |
| 19:12 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 19:11 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Bennett | 42-31 |
| 18:59 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 18:40 | American U. | Bennie Zarate buries a shot from the left block set up by William Collar | 42-33 |
| 18:34 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett's layup is rejected by Bennie Zarate | 42-33 |
| 18:33 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 18:24 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Chuck Greene - foul #1 on Chuck Greene, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 18:24 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:24 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 18:05 | American U. | Bennie Zarate loses the ball out of bounds | 44-33 |
| 17:42 | Charlotte | Bennie Zarate is called for the reach on Henry Bennett - foul #1 on Bennie Zarate, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Young (PG), Donald Imhoff (SG), Paul Dalton (SF) Patrick Tartaglia, Charles Henderson, David Rowan | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony Hensler (SF), Richard Goodrich (PF) Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft | |
| 17:30 | Charlotte | Donald Imhoff clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 17:28 | American U. | Bennie Zarate snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 17:13 | American U. | Cameron Woods makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Hensler | 44-36 |
| 16:44 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett is denied on a layup by Bennie Zarate | 44-36 |
| 16:42 | American U. | Cameron Woods gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:37 | American U. | Anthony Hensler is whistled for traveling | 44-36 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia (PG), Charles Henderson (SG), Warren Griffin (PF), Hans Wilczewski (C) Robert Young, Donald Imhoff, Bart McCollum, Henry Bennett | |
| Subs | American U. | Chad Karam (PG), Brad Hardin (SF) Cameron Woods, William Collar | |
| 16:18 | Charlotte | Warren Griffin is hacked by Richard Goodrich - foul #3 on Richard Goodrich, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Rowan (SF) Paul Dalton | |
| Subs | American U. | Chuck Greene (SF), William Ashcraft (PF) Brad Hardin, Richard Goodrich | |
| 16:07 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia comes up short on the floater near the basket | 44-36 |
| 16:06 | American U. | The rebound goes to William Ashcraft | 44-36 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Chad Karam misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-36 |
| 15:50 | Charlotte | Hans Wilczewski pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Patrick Tartaglia (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Rowan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Warren Griffin (fresh) C - Hans Wilczewski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Chad Karam (fresh) SG - Anthony Hensler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Bennie Zarate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Charlotte | Anthony Hensler steals it from Warren Griffin | 44-36 |
| 15:22 | American U. | Chad Karam knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 15:18 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Tartaglia | 47-39 |
| 15:00 | American U. | Anthony Hensler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-39 |
| 14:59 | American U. | Chad Karam can't tip it in | 47-39 |
| 14:57 | Charlotte | Warren Griffin snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:47 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-39 |
| 14:45 | Charlotte | David Rowan grabs the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:29 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Hans Wilczewski | 50-39 |
| 14:18 | American U. | Chad Karam scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-41 |
| 14:02 | Charlotte | Hans Wilczewski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-41 |
| 14:01 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Hans Wilczewski | 50-41 |
| 13:53 | Charlotte | Hans Wilczewski is whistled for a carry | 50-41 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Young (PG), Donald Imhoff (SG), Paul Dalton (SF), Bart McCollum (PF), Henry Bennett (C) Patrick Tartaglia, Charles Henderson, David Rowan, Warren Griffin, Hans Wilczewski | |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG), William Collar (SG), Brad Hardin (SF), Archie Tucker (PF), Richard Goodrich (C) Chad Karam, Anthony Hensler, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft, Bennie Zarate | |
| 13:46 | American U. | Cameron Woods travels with the ball | 50-41 |
| 13:39 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Robert Young and he's fouled by Richard Goodrich - foul #4 on Richard Goodrich, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | American U. | Bennie Zarate (C) Richard Goodrich | |
| 13:39 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett misses the free throw | 52-41 |
| 13:39 | American U. | The rebound goes to Archie Tucker | 52-41 |
| 13:23 | American U. | Cameron Woods is hacked by Robert Young - foul #1 on Robert Young, team foul #1 | 52-41 |
| 13:16 | American U. | Archie Tucker hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-44 |
| 13:05 | Charlotte | Robert Young clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-44 |
| 13:04 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:49 | Charlotte | William Collar is called for the reach on Donald Imhoff - foul #1 on William Collar, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) Bennie Zarate | |
| 12:43 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-44 |
| 12:41 | American U. | Brad Hardin gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:24 | American U. | Archie Tucker comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Dalton - foul #1 on Paul Dalton, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| 12:24 | American U. | Archie Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:24 | American U. | Archie Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 12:17 | Charlotte | Paul Dalton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 52-45 |
| 12:15 | Charlotte | Paul Dalton grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:08 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum misses the jump hook in the lane | 52-45 |
| 12:06 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Imhoff | 52-45 |
| 11:49 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 11:47 | American U. | Archie Tucker grabs the board | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Imhoff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dalton (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Bart McCollum (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Collar (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brad Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Archie Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:33 | American U. | Bart McCollum swats the short shot by William Ashcraft | 52-45 |
| 11:32 | Charlotte | Paul Dalton pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:27 | Charlotte | Cameron Woods takes the ball from Paul Dalton | 52-45 |
| 11:24 | American U. | William Collar can't finish the layup | 52-45 |
| 11:23 | Charlotte | Donald Imhoff snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 11:19 | Charlotte | Brad Hardin steps in front of the Donald Imhoff pass | 52-45 |
| 10:54 | American U. | Brad Hardin travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia (PG), Charles Henderson (SG), David Rowan (SF), Warren Griffin (PF), Hans Wilczewski (C) Robert Young, Donald Imhoff, Paul Dalton, Bart McCollum, Henry Bennett | |
| Subs | American U. | James Smith (PG), Chad Karam (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), Anthony Hensler (C) Cameron Woods, William Collar, Brad Hardin, William Ashcraft | |
| 10:43 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 10:42 | American U. | Archie Tucker snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 10:25 | American U. | Chuck Greene drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Smith | 52-48 |
| 10:15 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 10:13 | American U. | Chad Karam gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:52 | American U. | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 09:50 | Charlotte | Hans Wilczewski gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:41 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 09:39 | American U. | Chuck Greene gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:24 | American U. | James Smith makes the shot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 09:05 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 09:04 | American U. | The rebound goes to James Smith | 52-50 |
| 08:57 | American U. | Warren Griffin steals the ball from Anthony Hensler | 52-50 |
| 08:47 | Charlotte | David Rowan is fouled on the floor by Archie Tucker - foul #4 on Archie Tucker, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Dalton (SF), Bart McCollum (PF), Henry Bennett (C) David Rowan, Warren Griffin, Hans Wilczewski | |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG), William Collar (SG), William Ashcraft (PF), Bennie Zarate (C) James Smith, Chad Karam, Chuck Greene, Archie Tucker | |
| 08:34 | Charlotte | William Collar steals the ball from Charles Henderson | 52-50 |
| 08:17 | American U. | Bennie Zarate misses short on a jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 08:15 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:10 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 08:09 | Charlotte | Paul Dalton tips it home | 54-50 |
| 07:55 | American U. | Cameron Woods misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Henderson - foul #1 on Charles Henderson, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Young (PG), Donald Imhoff (SG) Patrick Tartaglia, Charles Henderson | |
| Subs | American U. | Brad Hardin (SF), Richard Goodrich (PF) Anthony Hensler, William Ashcraft | |
| 07:55 | American U. | Cameron Woods makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:55 | American U. | Cameron Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:39 | Charlotte | Robert Young is fouled on the floor by Bennie Zarate - foul #2 on Bennie Zarate, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| 07:39 | Charlotte | Robert Young misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:39 | American U. | Bennie Zarate snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Imhoff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bart McCollum (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Collar (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brad Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Goodrich (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Bennie Zarate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | American U. | William Collar can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 07:22 | American U. | Richard Goodrich tips it home | 54-54 |
| 06:58 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Imhoff | 56-54 |
| 06:33 | American U. | Bennie Zarate misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 06:32 | American U. | Cameron Woods grabs the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 06:21 | American U. | Richard Goodrich clanks a turnaround from the right block | 56-54 |
| 06:20 | American U. | Bennie Zarate hits the follow up shot | 56-56 |
| 06:15 | Charlotte | Robert Young misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 06:14 | Charlotte | Paul Dalton tips it in | 58-56 |
| 05:52 | American U. | Bennie Zarate's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Dalton | 58-56 |
| 05:50 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Henry Bennett | 58-56 |
| 05:36 | Charlotte | Henry Bennett misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 58-56 |
| 05:35 | Charlotte | Robert Young tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 05:33 | American U. | The rebound goes to William Collar | 58-56 |
| 05:17 | American U. | Bennie Zarate buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brad Hardin | 58-59 |
| 05:17 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia (PG), Charles Henderson (SG), David Rowan (SF) Robert Young, Donald Imhoff, Paul Dalton | |
| Subs | American U. | Chuck Greene (SF), Archie Tucker (PF), William Ashcraft (C) Brad Hardin, Richard Goodrich, Bennie Zarate | |
| 05:02 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Patrick Tartaglia | 61-59 |
| 04:51 | American U. | William Collar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-59 |
| 04:37 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 04:36 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| 04:18 | American U. | The short jumper by William Ashcraft is denied by Henry Bennett | 63-59 |
| 04:17 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:00 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia loses the dribble to William Collar | 63-59 |
| 03:56 | American U. | Cameron Woods lays it up and in set up by William Collar | 63-61 |
| 03:42 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Rowan | 65-61 |
| 03:22 | American U. | Archie Tucker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Patrick Tartaglia (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Henderson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Rowan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bart McCollum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Bennett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Collar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Archie Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum misses the turnaround near the basket | 65-64 |
| 03:10 | American U. | Cameron Woods gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:03 | American U. | William Collar clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Henderson - foul #2 on Charles Henderson, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Young (PG), Paul Dalton (SF), Warren Griffin (PF), Hans Wilczewski (C) Patrick Tartaglia, David Rowan, Bart McCollum, Henry Bennett | |
| Subs | American U. | Chad Karam (PG), Anthony Hensler (SF), Richard Goodrich (C) Cameron Woods, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft | |
| 03:03 | American U. | William Collar makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:03 | American U. | William Collar makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:00 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia (PG) Robert Young | |
| Subs | American U. | Chuck Greene (SF), Bennie Zarate (C) Anthony Hensler, Richard Goodrich | |
| 02:44 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 02:43 | American U. | Chad Karam gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:26 | American U. | Archie Tucker clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 02:25 | American U. | William Collar snags the offensive board | 65-66 |
| 02:11 | American U. | Bennie Zarate blows the layup but he's fouled by Hans Wilczewski - foul #3 on Hans Wilczewski, team foul #5 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Rowan (SF), Bart McCollum (PF), Henry Bennett (C) Paul Dalton, Warren Griffin, Hans Wilczewski | |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG) Chad Karam | |
| 02:11 | American U. | Bennie Zarate misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:11 | American U. | Bennie Zarate makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:53 | Charlotte | Patrick Tartaglia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-67 |
| 01:40 | American U. | Archie Tucker clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-67 |
| 01:39 | Charlotte | David Rowan gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 01:24 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-67 |
| 01:22 | Charlotte | Bart McCollum hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| 01:05 | American U. | Chuck Greene's fadeaway is rejected by Bart McCollum | 67-67 |
| 01:04 | American U. | Bennie Zarate misses the tip | 67-67 |
| 01:02 | Charlotte | David Rowan pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 00:57 | Charlotte | Charles Henderson makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Rowan | 70-67 |
| 00:33 | American U. | William Collar hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Cameron Woods | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Charlotte | David Rowan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry Bennett and he's fouled by Cameron Woods - foul #2 on Cameron Woods, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| 00:07 | Charlotte | David Rowan makes the free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:07 | American U. | American U. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | American U. | William Collar misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | American U. | William Collar snags the offensive board | 73-70 |