| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Tracy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Streitenberge (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Ruck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roger Blood (fresh) SG - William Emerson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Bolden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Thomason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden inbounds the ball | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Charlotte | William Emerson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-27 |
| 19:37 | Charlotte | Scott Thomason grabs the offensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 19:26 | Charlotte | Roger Blood scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-30 |
| 19:11 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses badly on a floater in the paint | 44-30 |
| 19:09 | Xavier | Richard Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Tracy Williams scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 46-30 |
| 18:26 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden misses the lay-in but the foul's on Warren Ruck - foul #3 on Warren Ruck, team foul #1 | 46-30 |
| 18:26 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden misses the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 18:26 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Thomason - foul #2 on Scott Thomason, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:57 | Charlotte | Michael Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 17:44 | Charlotte | Vyacheslav Buczynski takes the ball from William Emerson | 46-31 |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Smith | 48-31 |
| 17:06 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden's layup is rejected by Casey Streitenberge | 48-31 |
| 17:05 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 16:52 | Xavier | Richard Smith clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-31 |
| 16:51 | Charlotte | Scott Thomason grabs the board | 48-31 |
| 16:46 | Charlotte | William Emerson misses the 3 from straight away | 48-31 |
| 16:44 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden snags the offensive board | 48-31 |
| 16:26 | Charlotte | Roger Blood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-31 |
| 16:24 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden tips it back up and in | 48-33 |
| 16:03 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Brooks - foul #2 on Michael Brooks, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG), Alberto Castro (SG), Vule Zimmer (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF) Tracy Williams, Richard Smith, Casey Streitenberge, Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Craig Brooks (PG), Charlie Santistevan (SG), Kevin Patton (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), Steven Price (C) Roger Blood, William Emerson, Jeffrey Bolden, Scott Thomason, Michael Brooks | |
| 16:03 | Xavier | Warren Ruck makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 16:03 | Xavier | Warren Ruck makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 2 reb. C - Warren Ruck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Santistevan (fresh) SF - Kevin Patton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan is fouled on the floor by Warren Ruck - foul #4 on Warren Ruck, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Thomas (C) Warren Ruck | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG) Craig Brooks | |
| 15:26 | Charlotte | Steven Price's fadeaway is rejected by Vule Zimmer | 50-33 |
| 15:24 | Xavier | Mark Thomas grabs the board | 50-33 |
| 14:59 | Xavier | Mark Thomas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 14:58 | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan grabs the board | 50-33 |
| 14:52 | Charlotte | Kevin Patton is hacked by Vule Zimmer - foul #1 on Vule Zimmer, team foul #3 | 50-33 |
| 14:35 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford travels with the ball | 50-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Smith (SG) Alberto Castro | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Emerson (SG) Steven Price | |
| 14:20 | Xavier | Kevin Patton denies the turnaround by Vule Zimmer | 50-33 |
| 14:19 | Xavier | Mark Thomas grabs the offensive board | 50-33 |
| 14:01 | Xavier | Mark Thomas is hacked by William Emerson - foul #2 on William Emerson, team foul #3 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (PG) Richard Boettcher | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Scott Thomason (PF), Michael Brooks (C) Kevin Patton, Robert Crawford | |
| 13:42 | Xavier | Tracy Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge (SF), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Vule Zimmer, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden (SF) Charlie Santistevan | |
| 13:24 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Scott Thomason | 50-35 |
| 13:04 | Xavier | Scott Thomason blocks the short jumper by Richard Smith | 50-35 |
| 13:03 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Scott Thomason | 50-35 |
| 12:39 | Charlotte | Michael Brooks hits a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Mark Thomas - foul #2 on Mark Thomas, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (SG), Warren Ruck (C) Richard Smith, Mark Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roger Blood (PG), Charlie Santistevan (SG) James Smith, William Emerson | |
| 12:39 | Charlotte | Michael Brooks makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 12:15 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski scores on a jumper from close range | 52-38 |
| 12:09 | Charlotte | Michael Brooks's layup is rejected by Warren Ruck | 52-38 |
| 12:07 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 11:48 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Brooks - foul #3 on Michael Brooks, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (SG), Dikembe Banda (PF) Tracy Williams, Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Emerson (SG), Kevin Patton (SF), Robert Crawford (C) Jeffrey Bolden, Scott Thomason, Michael Brooks | |
| 11:48 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:48 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Casey Streitenberge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 2 reb. C - Warren Ruck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roger Blood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Emerson (fresh) SF - Kevin Patton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charlie Santistevan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Charlotte | Roger Blood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-38 |
| 11:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Casey Streitenberge | 53-38 |
| 11:29 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher makes the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Robert Crawford - foul #2 on Robert Crawford, team foul #5 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Smith (SG), Vule Zimmer (SF) Alberto Castro, Casey Streitenberge | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG) Roger Blood | |
| 11:29 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher misses the free throw | 55-38 |
| 11:29 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:17 | Charlotte | William Emerson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Smith | 55-41 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses the lay-in | 55-41 |
| 11:02 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:56 | Charlotte | William Emerson drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Smith | 55-44 |
| 10:35 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses long on a runner from the left block | 55-44 |
| 10:34 | Charlotte | William Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 10:28 | Charlotte | William Emerson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 10:27 | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan tips it home | 55-46 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Warren Ruck comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-46 |
| 09:57 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Banda | 55-46 |
| 09:45 | Xavier | Charlie Santistevan denies the turnaround by Warren Ruck | 55-46 |
| 09:44 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 09:31 | Xavier | Richard Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-46 |
| 09:29 | Charlotte | Kevin Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:25 | Charlotte | William Emerson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Smith | 55-49 |
| 09:13 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer misses long on a shot in the lane | 55-49 |
| 09:12 | Charlotte | Kevin Patton grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 09:08 | Charlotte | William Emerson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-49 |
| 09:06 | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan snags the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 08:56 | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 08:54 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford tips it in | 55-51 |
| 08:38 | Xavier | Warren Ruck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (PG), Alberto Castro (SG), Casey Streitenberge (SF), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Richard Boettcher, Richard Smith, Vule Zimmer, Dikembe Banda, Warren Ruck | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roger Blood (PG), Jeffrey Bolden (SF), Scott Thomason (PF), Michael Brooks (C) James Smith, Kevin Patton, Charlie Santistevan, Robert Crawford | |
| 08:27 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden hits the finger roll set up by Roger Blood | 55-53 |
| 08:06 | Xavier | Alberto Castro comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Emerson - foul #3 on William Emerson, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| 08:06 | Xavier | Alberto Castro makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:06 | Xavier | Alberto Castro misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:06 | Charlotte | Scott Thomason grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:42 | Charlotte | William Emerson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Tracy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Casey Streitenberge (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roger Blood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Emerson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Bolden (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Thomason (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Xavier | Tracy Williams steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-56 |
| 07:12 | Charlotte | Vyacheslav Buczynski is called for the reach on Michael Brooks - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Buczynski, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Smith (SG) Alberto Castro | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 06:50 | Charlotte | Roger Blood drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Emerson | 56-59 |
| 06:30 | Xavier | Tracy Williams knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Smith | 59-59 |
| 06:07 | Charlotte | Michael Brooks is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 59-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vule Zimmer (SF), Warren Ruck (C) Casey Streitenberge, Mark Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG), Kevin Patton (SG), David Coleman (SF) Roger Blood, William Emerson, Jeffrey Bolden | |
| 05:48 | Xavier | James Smith steals it from Tracy Williams | 59-59 |
| 05:27 | Charlotte | Kevin Patton drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Coleman | 59-61 |
| 05:10 | Xavier | Tracy Williams buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Smith | 61-61 |
| 04:48 | Charlotte | David Coleman makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 04:38 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Tracy Williams | 64-63 |
| 04:20 | Charlotte | James Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 64-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG), Alberto Castro (SG), Casey Streitenberge (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Tracy Williams, Richard Smith, Vule Zimmer, Vyacheslav Buczynski, Warren Ruck | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan (SG), Jeffrey Bolden (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), Steven Price (C) Kevin Patton, David Coleman, Scott Thomason, Michael Brooks | |
| 04:12 | Xavier | Alberto Castro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 04:11 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 04:07 | Charlotte | James Smith misses long on a floater from the right side | 64-63 |
| 04:05 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher lays it up and in | 66-63 |
| 03:57 | Charlotte | Alberto Castro steps in front of the James Smith pass in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Alberto Castro is whistled for a carry | 66-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roger Blood (PG) James Smith | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Casey Streitenberge (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roger Blood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charlie Santistevan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffrey Bolden (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford buries a shot in the lane and the foul's on Dikembe Banda - foul #2 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #6 | 66-65 |
| 03:21 | Charlotte | Robert Crawford makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:11 | Xavier | Alberto Castro misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-66 |
| 03:10 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda tips it home | 68-66 |
| 02:48 | Charlotte | Charlie Santistevan is whistled for a carry | 68-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Smith (SG) Alberto Castro | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Emerson (SG) Steven Price | |
| 02:43 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (PG), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF), Warren Ruck (C) Richard Boettcher, Dikembe Banda, Mark Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG), Scott Thomason (PF), Michael Brooks (C) Roger Blood, Charlie Santistevan, Robert Crawford | |
| 02:26 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Smith | 70-66 |
| 02:05 | Charlotte | James Smith misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses the lay-in | 70-66 |
| 01:39 | Charlotte | William Emerson snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 01:34 | Charlotte | Jeffrey Bolden loses the dribble to Tracy Williams | 70-66 |
| 01:30 | Xavier | Tracy Williams jams it | 72-66 |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | Richard Smith steals the ball from James Smith in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | Scott Thomason picks off the pass by Tracy Williams | 72-66 |
| 01:01 | Charlotte | James Smith loses the dribble to Tracy Williams in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Tracy Williams banks in the layup | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Charlotte | William Emerson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 00:54 | Charlotte | Scott Thomason grabs the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:52 | Charlotte | William Emerson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 00:50 | Charlotte | Scott Thomason grabs the offensive board | 74-66 |
| 00:47 | Charlotte | William Emerson makes the 3 from the right wing | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Richard Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Smith - foul #4 on James Smith, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (SF) Casey Streitenberge | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Charlotte | William Emerson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| 00:36 | Xavier | James Smith is called for the reach on Vyacheslav Buczynski in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Smith, team foul #8 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roger Blood (PG) James Smith | |
| 00:36 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:36 | Charlotte | Scott Thomason gets the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:30 | Charlotte | William Emerson scores on a 3 from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Richard Smith is hacked by Roger Blood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Blood, team foul #9 | 76-72 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:28 | Charlotte | Michael Brooks grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 00:22 | Charlotte | Tracy Williams is called for the reach on William Emerson - foul #2 on Tracy Williams, team foul #7 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Xavier | Casey Streitenberge (SF) Richard Boettcher | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:22 | Charlotte | William Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:22 | Charlotte | William Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Richard Smith is hacked by William Emerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Emerson, team foul #10 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (SF) Casey Streitenberge | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:13 | Charlotte | Richard Smith takes the ball from Michael Brooks | 78-74 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski is hacked by Roger Blood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Blood, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Michael Brooks | 78-74 |
| 00:03 | Charlotte | Roger Blood misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Richard Smith grabs the board | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Richard Smith runs out the clock | 78-74 |