| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Music (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glenn Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Wight (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Schaeffer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Keenan Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Lukes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. C - Yong Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 19:42 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight grabs the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:36 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by William Music | 45-37 |
| 19:21 | Fayetteville St. | Ronald Schaeffer swats the short shot by Robert Bishop | 45-37 |
| 19:20 | N. Carolina Central | William Music snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 19:01 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter is fouled on the floor by Edward Johnson - foul #2 on Edward Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| 18:41 | N. Carolina Central | Yong Chin steals the ball from William Music | 45-37 |
| 18:35 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Timothy Sustaita (C) William Music, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin (PF) Robert Bishop | |
| 18:23 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita is hacked by Yong Chin - foul #1 on Yong Chin, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (SG), Howard Crane (PF), Patrick Weaver (C) Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Earl Wight | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jamie Swoope (SG), Manuel Staley (SF) Jason Lukes, Edward Johnson | |
| 18:12 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 18:10 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 18:06 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Manuel Staley | 45-40 |
| 17:41 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Crane can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Yong Chin - foul #2 on Yong Chin, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Music (PG) Adam Bounds | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones (PG), Ronnie Dillon (SG) Keenan Chandler, Yong Chin | |
| 17:41 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Crane makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:41 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:32 | Fayetteville St. | Howard Crane denies the turnaround by Gary Cousin | 47-40 |
| 17:31 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Timothy Sustaita | 47-40 |
| 17:26 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Sustaita | 50-40 |
| 17:24 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Earl Wight (PF) Gordon Holmes, Timothy Sustaita, Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 17:15 | N. Carolina Central | William Music is fouled on the floor by Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF) Kevin Jones, Ronnie Dillon, Gary Cousin | |
| 16:59 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter drills a floater from close range set up by Clarence Morgan and he's fouled by Jason Lukes - foul #2 on Jason Lukes, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer (C) Howard Crane | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones (PG) Manuel Staley | |
| 16:59 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 16:56 | Fayetteville St. | William Music is called for the reach on Kevin Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Music, team foul #1 | 53-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG) William Music | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin (C) Jamie Swoope | |
| 16:37 | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Lukes | 53-43 |
| 16:25 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Bishop - foul #2 on Robert Bishop, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (SF), Patrick Weaver (C) Clarence Morgan, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon (SG) Jason Lukes | |
| 16:25 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 16:25 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 16:06 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Patrick Weaver - foul #1 on Patrick Weaver, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita (SF), Howard Crane (PF) Glenn Carter, Earl Wight | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler (PG) Kevin Jones | |
| 16:06 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 16:06 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Adam Bounds (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Sustaita (fresh) PF - Howard Crane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Keenan Chandler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Yong Chin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-45 |
| 15:44 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Crane tips it back up and in | 56-45 |
| 15:29 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler is whistled for traveling | 56-45 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Music (PG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Jacob Buchanan (PF) Adam Bounds, Timothy Sustaita, Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes (SG), Manuel Staley (SF), Gary Cousin (PF), Jamie Swoope (C) Ronnie Dillon, Edward Johnson, Robert Bishop, Yong Chin | |
| 15:11 | N. Carolina Central | William Music loses the dribble to Jamie Swoope | 56-45 |
| 15:09 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler is fouled in the backcourt by William Music - foul #4 on William Music, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Glenn Carter (SG), Ronald Schaeffer (C) William Music, Gordon Holmes, Howard Crane | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 14:56 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin misses short on a floater in the paint | 56-45 |
| 14:54 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 14:33 | N. Carolina Central | Jacob Buchanan misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-45 |
| 14:31 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 14:07 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Jason Lukes | 56-47 |
| 13:49 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter misses long on a 3 from straight away | 56-47 |
| 13:48 | Fayetteville St. | The rebound goes to Gary Cousin | 56-47 |
| 13:32 | Fayetteville St. | Manuel Staley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver (PG), Gordon Holmes (SG), Timothy Sustaita (SF), Earl Wight (PF), Howard Crane (C) Adam Bounds, Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Jacob Buchanan, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones (PG), Ronnie Dillon (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF), Yong Chin (C) Keenan Chandler, Jason Lukes, Manuel Staley, Gary Cousin, Jamie Swoope | |
| 13:14 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Jones steals the ball from Patrick Weaver | 56-47 |
| 12:55 | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 12:53 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:47 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Jones - foul #3 on Kevin Jones, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| 12:47 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 12:47 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 12:34 | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Bishop | 58-49 |
| 12:10 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver is fouled on the floor by Kevin Jones - foul #4 on Kevin Jones, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Ronald Schaeffer (C) Gordon Holmes, Timothy Sustaita, Howard Crane | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler (PG) Kevin Jones | |
| 12:10 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 12:10 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 12:01 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Patrick Weaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Glenn Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Wight (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Keenan Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bishop (tiring) 5 pts. C - Yong Chin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Morgan | 62-51 |
| 11:40 | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson is hacked by Clarence Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Morgan, team foul #4 | 62-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG) Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes (SG), Gary Cousin (PF), Jamie Swoope (C) Ronnie Dillon, Robert Bishop, Yong Chin | |
| 11:25 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 11:23 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Ronald Schaeffer | 62-51 |
| 11:05 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter is called for traveling | 62-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Harry McBryde (SG), Howard Crane (C) Glenn Carter, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin (C) Edward Johnson | |
| 11:03 | Fayetteville St. | Harry McBryde steps in front of the Jason Lukes pass in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 10:45 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 62-51 |
| 10:43 | Fayetteville St. | The rebound goes to Jason Lukes | 62-51 |
| 10:41 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler is hacked by Earl Wight in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Wight, team foul #5 | 62-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jacob Buchanan (SF) Clarence Morgan | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF) Jamie Swoope, Gary Cousin | |
| 10:22 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes banks in the layup on a great pass from Keenan Chandler | 62-53 |
| 10:07 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Crane scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Adam Bounds | 64-53 |
| 09:54 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Lukes | 64-56 |
| 09:48 | N. Carolina Central | Yong Chin blocks the jumper by Harry McBryde | 64-56 |
| 09:47 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:25 | Fayetteville St. | Jacob Buchanan is called for the reach on Edward Johnson - foul #1 on Jacob Buchanan, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (PG), Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Timothy Sustaita (PF), Patrick Weaver (C) Adam Bounds, Harry McBryde, Jacob Buchanan, Earl Wight, Howard Crane | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jamie Swoope (PG), Ronnie Dillon (SG), Manuel Staley (SF), Gary Cousin (PF) Keenan Chandler, Jason Lukes, Edward Johnson, Robert Bishop | |
| 09:11 | Fayetteville St. | Patrick Weaver blocks the short jumper by Gary Cousin | 64-56 |
| 09:10 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 08:45 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer (C) Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler (PG) Yong Chin | |
| 08:26 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 08:25 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin tips it back up and in | 64-58 |
| 08:10 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-58 |
| 08:08 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 07:50 | Fayetteville St. | Manuel Staley scores on a shot near the basket set up by Ronnie Dillon | 64-60 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Gordon Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glenn Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Sustaita (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Keenan Chandler (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Staley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Cousin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Swoope (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | N. Carolina Central | Jamie Swoope takes the ball from Ronald Schaeffer | 64-60 |
| 07:17 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-60 |
| 07:15 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 06:56 | Fayetteville St. | Jamie Swoope makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keenan Chandler | 64-63 |
| 06:49 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Glenn Carter and he's hacked by Manuel Staley - foul #1 on Manuel Staley, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Music (PG), Adam Bounds (SG), Howard Crane (PF), Patrick Weaver (C) Gordon Holmes, Glenn Carter, Timothy Sustaita, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones (PG), Jason Lukes (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF), Yong Chin (C) Keenan Chandler, Ronnie Dillon, Manuel Staley, Gary Cousin, Jamie Swoope | |
| 06:49 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:29 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Bishop's pass is intercepted by Patrick Weaver | 67-63 |
| 06:25 | N. Carolina Central | Yong Chin picks off the pass by Clarence Morgan | 67-63 |
| 06:23 | Fayetteville St. | William Music picks off the pass by Edward Johnson in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 06:13 | N. Carolina Central | William Music scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Bounds | 69-63 |
| 06:04 | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson lays it in set up by Yong Chin | 69-65 |
| 05:42 | N. Carolina Central | William Music misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 05:41 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Crane gets the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:30 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Weaver scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Music | 71-65 |
| 05:13 | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Lukes | 71-67 |
| 04:48 | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 04:47 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 04:25 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-67 |
| 04:24 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 04:13 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes blows the wide open layup | 71-67 |
| 04:11 | N. Carolina Central | William Music grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 04:11 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Gordon Holmes (SF), Earl Wight (PF), Timothy Sustaita (C) William Music, Clarence Morgan, Howard Crane, Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler (PG), Ronnie Dillon (SG), Manuel Staley (SF), Gary Cousin (PF), Jamie Swoope (C) Kevin Jones, Jason Lukes, Edward Johnson, Robert Bishop, Yong Chin | |
| 03:52 | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 03:51 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita tips it home | 73-67 |
| 03:47 | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Carter - foul #2 on Glenn Carter, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jacob Buchanan (SF) Adam Bounds | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 03:47 | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:47 | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Gordon Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glenn Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Wight (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Sustaita (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Keenan Chandler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Staley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Cousin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamie Swoope (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. | |
| 03:30 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight dunks the ball set up by Glenn Carter | 75-69 |
| 03:13 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler is hacked by Gordon Holmes - foul #3 on Gordon Holmes, team foul #8 | 75-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer (C) Timothy Sustaita | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 03:13 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:13 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:50 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter is fouled on the floor by Manuel Staley - foul #2 on Manuel Staley, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Music (PG) Gordon Holmes | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones (PG), Edward Johnson (SF), Yong Chin (C) Keenan Chandler, Manuel Staley, Jamie Swoope | |
| 02:50 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:50 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:47 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (SF) Jacob Buchanan | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes (SG), Jamie Swoope (PF) Ronnie Dillon, Gary Cousin | |
| 02:34 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin is fouled on the floor by William Music - foul #5 on William Music, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Timothy Sustaita (SF) William Music, Gordon Holmes | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler (PG) Kevin Jones | |
| 02:34 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:34 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| 02:16 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Schaeffer | 79-72 |
| 02:05 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-72 |
| 02:03 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer snags the defensive board | 79-72 |
| 02:03 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan (SF) Timothy Sustaita | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Gary Cousin (PF) Jamie Swoope | |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer blows the layup | 79-72 |
| 01:48 | Fayetteville St. | The rebound goes to Yong Chin | 79-72 |
| 01:31 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 01:29 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin snags the offensive board | 79-72 |
| 01:15 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 01:13 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes snags the offensive board | 79-72 |
| 00:58 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 79-72 |
| 00:57 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Earl Wight | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Keenan Chandler is called for the reach on Earl Wight in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keenan Chandler, team foul #11 | 79-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (PG) Adam Bounds | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Robert Bishop (PF) Gary Cousin | |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Holmes - foul #4 on Gordon Holmes, team foul #10 | 80-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG) Gordon Holmes | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 00:52 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:52 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:52 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight snags the defensive board | 80-73 |
| 00:49 | N. Carolina Central | Jason Lukes is called for the reach on Earl Wight in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Lukes, team foul #12 | 80-73 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (PG) Adam Bounds | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 00:49 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:49 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:45 | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-73 |
| 00:43 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight pulls down the rebound | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight is hacked by Jason Lukes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Lukes, team foul #13 | 82-73 |
| 00:42 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:42 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:36 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Schaeffer - foul #2 on Ronald Schaeffer, team foul #11 | 84-73 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Timothy Sustaita (SF), Howard Crane (PF), Patrick Weaver (C) Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Earl Wight, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Jones (PG), Manuel Staley (SF), Gary Cousin (PF), Jamie Swoope (C) Keenan Chandler, Edward Johnson, Robert Bishop, Yong Chin | |
| 00:36 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:36 | Fayetteville St. | Jason Lukes makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Lukes - foul #5 on Jason Lukes, team foul #14 | 84-75 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Jacob Buchanan (PF), Ronald Schaeffer (C) Adam Bounds, Timothy Sustaita, Howard Crane, Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler (PG), Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF), Yong Chin (C) Kevin Jones, Jason Lukes, Manuel Staley, Gary Cousin | |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:31 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler is hacked by Ronald Schaeffer - foul #3 on Ronald Schaeffer, team foul #12 | 85-75 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Timothy Sustaita (SF), Howard Crane (PF), Patrick Weaver (C) Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Jacob Buchanan, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon (SG), Manuel Staley (SF), Gary Cousin (PF) Edward Johnson, Robert Bishop, Yong Chin | |
| 00:31 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:31 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes is hacked by Ronnie Dillon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie Dillon, team foul #15 | 85-77 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Jacob Buchanan (PF), Ronald Schaeffer (C) Adam Bounds, Timothy Sustaita, Howard Crane, Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF), Yong Chin (C) Ronnie Dillon, Manuel Staley, Gary Cousin | |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:28 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler is hacked by Glenn Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Carter, team foul #13 | 87-77 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Timothy Sustaita (SF), Howard Crane (PF), Patrick Weaver (C) Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Jacob Buchanan, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Ronnie Dillon (SG), Manuel Staley (SF), Gary Cousin (PF) Edward Johnson, Robert Bishop, Yong Chin | |
| 00:28 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:28 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:27 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Dillon - foul #2 on Ronnie Dillon, team foul #16 | 87-79 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Jacob Buchanan (PF), Ronald Schaeffer (C) Adam Bounds, Timothy Sustaita, Howard Crane, Patrick Weaver | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF), Yong Chin (C) Ronnie Dillon, Manuel Staley, Gary Cousin | |
| 00:27 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:27 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:22 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Schaeffer - foul #4 on Ronald Schaeffer, team foul #14 | 88-79 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Earl Wight (PF) Gordon Holmes, Jacob Buchanan | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 00:22 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:22 | Fayetteville St. | Yong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Keenan Chandler - foul #4 on Keenan Chandler, team foul #17 | 88-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (PG), Jacob Buchanan (PF) Adam Bounds, Earl Wight | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:13 | Fayetteville St. | Keenan Chandler connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jamie Swoope | 89-84 |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 89-84 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Keenan Chandler is called for the reach on Gordon Holmes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Keenan Chandler, team foul #18 | 89-84 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Manuel Staley (SG) Keenan Chandler | |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-84 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Adam Bounds (PG), Earl Wight (PF) Gordon Holmes, Jacob Buchanan | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 00:03 | Fayetteville St. | Edward Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Manuel Staley | 91-87 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan is hacked by Jamie Swoope in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jamie Swoope, team foul #19 | 91-87 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gordon Holmes (SG), Timothy Sustaita (PF) Glenn Carter, Earl Wight | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:00 | Fayetteville St. | Jamie Swoope comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 93-87 |