| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Elias Scroggins (fresh) SG - Charles Rohde (fresh) SF - George Pichardo (fresh) PF - Robert Rhames (fresh) C - David Stern (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Jerald McNamar (fresh) SG - Richard Lamar (fresh) SF - Charles Rogers (fresh) PF - Gary Stack (fresh) C - Marvin Maples (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Stack | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jerald McNamar - foul #1 on Jerald McNamar, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:22 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:22 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins makes the 3rd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:09 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Jackson State | David Stern grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:04 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers tips it but misses | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | Jackson State | Robert Rhames gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Jackson State | George Pichardo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | Jackson State | George Pichardo tips it home | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Elias Scroggins - foul #1 on Elias Scroggins, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:06 | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Rohde | 8-4 |
| 17:34 | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar is hacked by David Stern - foul #1 on David Stern, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 17:19 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerald McNamar | 8-6 |
| 17:00 | Jackson State | Robert Rhames comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Gary Stack - foul #1 on Gary Stack, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Smith (C) David Stern | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt (SF), Spencer Knight (PF) Charles Rogers, Gary Stack | |
| 17:00 | Jackson State | Robert Rhames makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 17:00 | Jackson State | Robert Rhames makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:46 | Northern Arizona | George Pichardo swats the short shot by Spencer Knight | 10-6 |
| 16:45 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Maples | 10-6 |
| 16:32 | Northern Arizona | Spencer Knight knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Lamar | 10-9 |
| 16:06 | Jackson State | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Richard Lamar - foul #1 on Richard Lamar, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Klink (PG), Sean Cram (SG), Elmer Tripp (SF), Ronald Houghton (PF) Elias Scroggins, Charles Rohde, George Pichardo, Robert Rhames | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daniel Dodd (SG), Charles Rogers (SF), William Dallas (C) Richard Lamar, Michael Hunt, Marvin Maples | |
| 15:54 | Jackson State | William Smith misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Dallas - foul #1 on William Dallas, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Gary Stack (PF) William Dallas | |
| 15:54 | Jackson State | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:54 | Jackson State | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Paul Klink (fresh) SG - Sean Cram (fresh) SF - Elmer Tripp (fresh) PF - Ronald Houghton (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Jerald McNamar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Dodd (fresh) SF - Charles Rogers (fresh) PF - Gary Stack (fresh) C - Spencer Knight (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar misses the 3 from straight away | 12-9 |
| 15:32 | Jackson State | Elmer Tripp pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 15:21 | Jackson State | Spencer Knight swats the shot by Elmer Tripp | 12-9 |
| 15:19 | Jackson State | Sean Cram tips it but misses | 12-9 |
| 15:17 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers grabs the board | 12-9 |
| 14:56 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-9 |
| 14:55 | Jackson State | Elmer Tripp pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:33 | Jackson State | Paul Klink's pass is intercepted by Jerald McNamar | 12-9 |
| 14:31 | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins (PG), Charles Rohde (SG), George Pichardo (SF), David Stern (C) Paul Klink, Sean Cram, Ronald Houghton, William Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar (SG), Michael Hunt (SF), Marvin Maples (C) Jerald McNamar, Charles Rogers, Spencer Knight | |
| 14:20 | Jackson State | Gary Stack is called for the reach on Charles Rohde - foul #2 on Gary Stack, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Rhames (PF) Elmer Tripp | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | William Dallas (PF) Gary Stack | |
| 14:08 | Jackson State | George Pichardo is denied on a layup by Marvin Maples | 12-9 |
| 14:07 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Richard Lamar | 12-9 |
| 14:01 | Northern Arizona | William Dallas buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Dodd | 12-12 |
| 13:38 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde misses the jumper from the left side | 12-12 |
| 13:37 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to William Dallas | 12-12 |
| 13:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Stern - foul #2 on David Stern, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Smith (C) David Stern | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar (PG), Spencer Knight (PF) Daniel Dodd, William Dallas | |
| 13:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:15 | Jackson State | William Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 12:54 | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 12:39 | Jackson State | Jerald McNamar is called for the reach on Elias Scroggins - foul #2 on Jerald McNamar, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Elmer Tripp (SF), Ronald Houghton (PF) George Pichardo, Robert Rhames | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Thrower (PG), Charles Rogers (SF) Jerald McNamar, Michael Hunt | |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde is hacked by Marvin Maples - foul #1 on Marvin Maples, team foul #7 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Allen (SG), William Dallas (C) Richard Lamar, Marvin Maples | |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 12:04 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Sean Cram (SG) Charles Rohde | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 11:48 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Sean Cram | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Elias Scroggins (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Sean Cram (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elmer Tripp (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Houghton (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Thrower (fresh) SG - Robert Allen (fresh) SF - Charles Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Spencer Knight (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Dallas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Northern Arizona | Robert Allen misses the fadeaway from the left side | 19-17 |
| 11:31 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 11:12 | Jackson State | Ronald Houghton banks in the layup set up by Sean Cram and he's fouled by Spencer Knight - foul #1 on Spencer Knight, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Pichardo (SF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daniel Dodd (PG), Richard Lamar (SG), Marvin Maples (C) Robert Thrower, Robert Allen, Spencer Knight | |
| 11:12 | Jackson State | Ronald Houghton makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:57 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Dodd clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-17 |
| 10:56 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 10:39 | Jackson State | Ronald Houghton misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Dodd - foul #1 on Daniel Dodd, team foul #9 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Klink (PG), Charles Rohde (SG) Elias Scroggins, Sean Cram | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 10:39 | Jackson State | Ronald Houghton makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 10:39 | Jackson State | Ronald Houghton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 10:24 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Dodd | 24-20 |
| 10:09 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Rhames (PF) Ronald Houghton | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 09:46 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 24-20 |
| 09:45 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to George Pichardo | 24-20 |
| 09:30 | Jackson State | George Pichardo scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Rohde | 27-20 |
| 09:16 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-20 |
| 09:14 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to William Dallas | 27-20 |
| 08:52 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Rhames - foul #1 on Robert Rhames, team foul #4 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins (PG), Sean Cram (SF), William Smith (C) Paul Klink, George Pichardo, Elmer Tripp | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Thrower (PG), Michael Hunt (SF), Spencer Knight (PF) Daniel Dodd, Charles Rogers, William Dallas | |
| 08:52 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 08:52 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 08:37 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Smith | 30-22 |
| 08:18 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-24 |
| 08:00 | Jackson State | William Smith's pass is intercepted by Spencer Knight | 30-24 |
| 07:43 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples drills a turnaround from the right block | 30-26 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Elias Scroggins (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Charles Rohde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Cram (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Rhames (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Thrower (fresh) SG - Richard Lamar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Spencer Knight (fresh) 3 pts. C - Marvin Maples (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Robert Rhames hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Elias Scroggins and he's hacked by Marvin Maples - foul #2 on Marvin Maples, team foul #10 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Pichardo (SF) Charles Rohde | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Allen (SG), Bill Williams (SF) Richard Lamar, Marvin Maples | |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Robert Rhames misses the free throw | 32-26 |
| 07:35 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Michael Hunt | 32-26 |
| 07:19 | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Allen | 32-29 |
| 06:59 | Jackson State | George Pichardo loses the dribble to Bill Williams | 32-29 |
| 06:56 | Northern Arizona | Robert Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bill Williams | 32-31 |
| 06:35 | Jackson State | Sean Cram connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Elias Scroggins | 35-31 |
| 06:18 | Northern Arizona | Bill Williams banks in the layup set up by Robert Thrower | 35-33 |
| 05:49 | Jackson State | Sean Cram misses the lay-in | 35-33 |
| 05:47 | Northern Arizona | Robert Thrower snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 05:43 | Northern Arizona | Robert Thrower hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 05:41 | Jackson State | George Pichardo pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 05:34 | Jackson State | Sean Cram misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Thrower - foul #1 on Robert Thrower, team foul #11 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Klink (PG), Charles Rohde (SG), Ronald Houghton (PF), Elmer Tripp (C) Elias Scroggins, George Pichardo, Robert Rhames, William Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daniel Dodd (PG), Richard Lamar (SG), Charles Rogers (SF), William Dallas (PF) Robert Thrower, Robert Allen, Bill Williams, Michael Hunt | |
| 05:34 | Jackson State | Sean Cram makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 05:34 | Jackson State | Sean Cram makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 05:24 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Dodd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-33 |
| 05:22 | Jackson State | Sean Cram gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 05:14 | Jackson State | Elmer Tripp can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 05:13 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde tips it in | 39-33 |
| 04:49 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 04:47 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers can't tip it in | 39-33 |
| 04:45 | Northern Arizona | Spencer Knight grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 04:29 | Northern Arizona | Charles Rogers buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Spencer Knight | 39-35 |
| 04:25 | Jackson State | Paul Klink travels in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins (PG), William Cummings (SF) Paul Klink, Sean Cram | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 04:05 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar double dribbles | 39-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Pichardo (SF) William Cummings | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Hunt (C) Spencer Knight | |
| 03:40 | Jackson State | Elmer Tripp clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-35 |
| 03:38 | Jackson State | Ronald Houghton pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Elias Scroggins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Rohde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Pichardo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Houghton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Elmer Tripp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Daniel Dodd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Lamar (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Dallas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Jackson State | Daniel Dodd steals it from Elias Scroggins | 39-35 |
| 03:10 | Northern Arizona | George Pichardo takes the ball from Daniel Dodd | 39-35 |
| 03:06 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde can't throw it down | 39-35 |
| 03:04 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Michael Hunt | 39-35 |
| 02:57 | Northern Arizona | William Dallas loses the dribble to George Pichardo | 39-35 |
| 02:28 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Dodd - foul #2 on Daniel Dodd, team foul #12 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Klink (SG), William Cummings (SF), Robert Rhames (PF), David Stern (C) Charles Rohde, George Pichardo, Ronald Houghton, Elmer Tripp | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerald McNamar (PG), Robert Allen (SG), Gary Stack (PF), Marvin Maples (C) Daniel Dodd, Richard Lamar, Charles Rogers, William Dallas | |
| 02:28 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:28 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:28 | Northern Arizona | Marvin Maples grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 02:13 | Northern Arizona | Elias Scroggins steps in front of the Robert Allen pass | 39-35 |
| 01:59 | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins double dribbles | 39-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stanley Layne (SG) Elias Scroggins | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Bill Williams (SF) Michael Hunt | |
| 01:43 | Northern Arizona | David Stern steals the ball from Bill Williams | 39-35 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | David Stern is hacked by Marvin Maples - foul #3 on Marvin Maples, team foul #13 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Sean Cram (SG) Stanley Layne | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Spencer Knight (C) Marvin Maples | |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | David Stern makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | David Stern misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 01:26 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Spencer Knight | 40-35 |
| 01:10 | Northern Arizona | Gary Stack makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jerald McNamar | 40-37 |
| 00:53 | Jackson State | William Cummings is hacked by Spencer Knight - foul #2 on Spencer Knight, team foul #14 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Elias Scroggins (PG), Charles Rohde (SG) Paul Klink, Sean Cram | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar (SG), Charles Rogers (SF) Robert Allen, Bill Williams | |
| 00:53 | Jackson State | William Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:53 | Jackson State | William Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:53 | Northern Arizona | Spencer Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 00:35 | Northern Arizona | Richard Lamar hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 00:34 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Robert Rhames | 41-37 |
| 00:29 | Jackson State | Charles Rohde knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Cummings | 44-37 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Gary Stack is hacked by William Cummings - foul #1 on William Cummings, team foul #5 | 44-37 |