| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Prather (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McGahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirk Cooley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vincent Trombly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Shute (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-26 |
| 19:42 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 19:28 | Alabama State | James Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 19:26 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan grabs the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 19:15 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Thatcher - foul #1 on Donald Thatcher, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| 19:15 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 19:15 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:56 | UNC Asheville | William Shute hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Alphonso Bruno | 29-28 |
| 18:37 | Alabama State | John Prather clanks a shot from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 18:36 | UNC Asheville | William Shute gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:20 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 18:18 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher gets the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:58 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kal Hiers (PG), James Tilman (SG), Dennis Tucker (SF), Travis Legette (PF), Scott Herb (C) Bert Huff, John Prather, James Wright, Michael McGahan, Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo (SG), Victor Gassaway (SF), Howard Waller (PF), Richard Massey (C) John Johnson, Vincent Trombly, Donald Thatcher, William Shute | |
| 17:42 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers loses the dribble to Howard Waller | 29-28 |
| 17:24 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-30 |
| 17:08 | Alabama State | Travis Legette clanks a floater from the right side | 29-30 |
| 17:07 | Alabama State | Scott Herb gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:46 | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kal Hiers and he's hacked by Victor Gassaway - foul #2 on Victor Gassaway, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Wright (SF) James Tilman | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Vincent Trombly (SF), William Shute (C) Alphonso Bruno, Victor Gassaway, Howard Waller | |
| 16:46 | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:30 | UNC Asheville | Richard Massey hits a 3 from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 16:24 | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 16:23 | Alabama State | Travis Legette tips it back up and in | 34-33 |
| 16:08 | UNC Asheville | William Shute connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Izquierdo | 34-35 |
| 15:39 | Alabama State | Travis Legette buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Tucker | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Dennis Tucker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kal Hiers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Legette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Herb (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Izquierdo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vincent Trombly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Massey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shute (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Vincent Trombly | 37-38 |
| 15:03 | Alabama State | Scott Herb misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-38 |
| 15:02 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 14:42 | UNC Asheville | Richard Massey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 37-38 |
| 14:41 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Dennis Tucker | 37-38 |
| 14:16 | Alabama State | James Wright scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kal Hiers | 40-38 |
| 14:09 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by James Wright | 40-38 |
| 13:51 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 13:50 | UNC Asheville | William Shute pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:35 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Vincent Trombly | 40-41 |
| 13:22 | Alabama State | Vincent Trombly steals the ball from James Wright | 40-41 |
| 13:11 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Scott Herb | 40-41 |
| 12:59 | Alabama State | Scott Herb makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kal Hiers and he's hacked by Vincent Trombly - foul #1 on Vincent Trombly, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bert Huff (PG), John Prather (SG), Steve Hymes (SF), Michael McGahan (PF) Dennis Tucker, Kal Hiers, James Wright, Travis Legette | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Gilbert Fahy (SG), Victor Gassaway (SF), Donald Thatcher (PF), Joseph Kucharski (C) John Johnson, Robert Izquierdo, Vincent Trombly, Richard Massey, William Shute | |
| 12:59 | Alabama State | Scott Herb misses the free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:59 | UNC Asheville | Joseph Kucharski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:37 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Victor Gassaway | 42-44 |
| 12:23 | Alabama State | Scott Herb is whistled for a carry | 42-44 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley (C) Scott Herb | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 12:10 | UNC Asheville | Victor Gassaway is fouled on the floor by Steve Hymes - foul #2 on Steve Hymes, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 11:55 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Alphonso Bruno | 42-46 |
| 11:34 | Alabama State | Bert Huff is fouled on the floor by Joseph Kucharski - foul #1 on Joseph Kucharski, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Tilman (SG), James Wright (SF) John Prather, Steve Hymes | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Tilman (fresh) SF - James Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McGahan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirk Cooley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gilbert Fahy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Victor Gassaway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Thatcher (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Kucharski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Alabama State | Bert Huff misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 11:20 | UNC Asheville | Victor Gassaway grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:18 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno is fouled in the backcourt by Bert Huff - foul #1 on Bert Huff, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Charles Smith (SG), Vincent Trombly (SF), Howard Waller (PF), William Shute (C) Gilbert Fahy, Victor Gassaway, Donald Thatcher, Joseph Kucharski | |
| 11:01 | UNC Asheville | William Shute misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 11:00 | Alabama State | James Tilman grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 10:41 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley is hacked by William Shute - foul #3 on William Shute, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Prather (SG) Bert Huff | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG) Alphonso Bruno | |
| 10:25 | Alabama State | James Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 10:24 | UNC Asheville | William Shute snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 10:05 | UNC Asheville | James Tilman steps in front of the John Johnson pass | 42-46 |
| 10:01 | Alabama State | James Tilman misses the lay-in | 42-46 |
| 09:59 | Alabama State | James Tilman pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:48 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by James Tilman | 44-46 |
| 09:28 | UNC Asheville | Howard Waller scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Smith | 44-48 |
| 09:14 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Howard Waller - foul #2 on Howard Waller, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bert Huff (PG), Kal Hiers (SG), Steve Hymes (SF) James Tilman, John Prather, James Wright | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Gilbert Fahy (SG), Victor Gassaway (SF), Donald Thatcher (PF), Joseph Kucharski (C) John Johnson, Charles Smith, Vincent Trombly, Howard Waller, William Shute | |
| 09:14 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:14 | UNC Asheville | Victor Gassaway gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:12 | UNC Asheville | Gilbert Fahy is fouled in the backcourt by Kal Hiers - foul #2 on Kal Hiers, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| 09:00 | UNC Asheville | Victor Gassaway makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Alphonso Bruno | 46-50 |
| 08:46 | Alabama State | Steve Hymes connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 08:22 | UNC Asheville | Bert Huff steals it from Donald Thatcher | 48-50 |
| 08:18 | Alabama State | Steve Hymes banks in the layup on a great pass from Bert Huff | 50-50 |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the lane but the foul's on Michael McGahan - foul #2 on Michael McGahan, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Prather (SG), James Wright (SF), Travis Legette (PF) Kal Hiers, Steve Hymes, Michael McGahan | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Richard Massey (C) Alphonso Bruno, Joseph Kucharski | |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:57 | Alabama State | Travis Legette grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 07:33 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley loses the dribble to Victor Gassaway | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Prather (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wright (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Legette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirk Cooley (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Fahy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Victor Gassaway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Thatcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Massey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson is hacked by Kirk Cooley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kirk Cooley, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Tilman (PG) Bert Huff | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno (SG), Robert Izquierdo (SF), Howard Waller (PF) Gilbert Fahy, Victor Gassaway, Donald Thatcher | |
| 07:26 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alphonso Bruno | 50-54 |
| 07:19 | Alabama State | James Tilman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| 07:19 | Alabama State | James Tilman makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:19 | Alabama State | James Tilman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:16 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson is hacked by James Tilman in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Tilman, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker (SF) James Wright | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 07:03 | UNC Asheville | Richard Massey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Johnson | 52-56 |
| 06:46 | Alabama State | John Prather is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Prather, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steve Hymes (PF) Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Joseph Kucharski (C) Richard Massey | |
| 06:27 | UNC Asheville | Howard Waller makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Alphonso Bruno | 52-58 |
| 06:10 | Alabama State | John Prather buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Tucker | 54-58 |
| 05:51 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 05:50 | UNC Asheville | Joseph Kucharski snags the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 05:37 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 05:36 | Alabama State | Steve Hymes gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:09 | Alabama State | James Tilman connects on the 3 from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 05:04 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno is hacked by Steve Hymes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Hymes, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bert Huff (PG), Kal Hiers (SG), James Wright (SF), Michael McGahan (PF), Scott Herb (C) James Tilman, John Prather, Dennis Tucker, Steve Hymes, Travis Legette | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Gilbert Fahy (SG), Vincent Trombly (SF), Donald Thatcher (PF), William Shute (C) John Johnson, Robert Izquierdo, Howard Waller, Joseph Kucharski | |
| 05:04 | UNC Asheville | Alphonso Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:04 | Alabama State | James Wright pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers is hacked by Gilbert Fahy - foul #4 on Gilbert Fahy, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Charles Smith (PG) Alphonso Bruno | |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:20 | UNC Asheville | Charles Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 04:18 | Alabama State | Scott Herb grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 04:03 | Alabama State | James Wright hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Bert Huff | 61-58 |
| 03:48 | UNC Asheville | Charles Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gilbert Fahy | 61-61 |
| 03:37 | Alabama State | Bert Huff misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-61 |
| 03:35 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Donald Thatcher | 61-61 |
| 03:31 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly is fouled in the backcourt by Kal Hiers - foul #3 on Kal Hiers, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley (C) Scott Herb | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo (PG), Richard Massey (PF), Victor Gassaway (C) Gilbert Fahy, Donald Thatcher, William Shute | |
| 03:31 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:31 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kal Hiers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Wright (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael McGahan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirk Cooley (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Robert Izquierdo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Trombly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Gassaway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Alabama State | Bert Huff knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kal Hiers | 64-63 |
| 02:45 | UNC Asheville | Kirk Cooley is called for the reach on Vincent Trombly - foul #2 on Kirk Cooley, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Prather (SG), Steve Hymes (PF) Kal Hiers, Michael McGahan | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Alphonso Bruno (SG) Robert Izquierdo, Charles Smith | |
| 02:45 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | UNC Asheville | Vincent Trombly makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:31 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley's pass is intercepted by Alphonso Bruno | 64-65 |
| 02:31 | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kal Hiers (PG), James Tilman (SG), Scott Herb (C) Bert Huff, John Prather, Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Gilbert Fahy (SG), Donald Thatcher (PF), William Shute (C) Alphonso Bruno, Richard Massey, Victor Gassaway | |
| 02:27 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher is hacked by James Tilman in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Tilman, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| 02:27 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:27 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:27 | Alabama State | Steve Hymes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:27 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| 02:13 | Alabama State | James Tilman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 02:11 | UNC Asheville | William Shute grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 01:58 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 64-66 |
| 01:56 | Alabama State | Scott Herb pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 01:56 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bert Huff (PG), John Prather (SG), Michael McGahan (PF), Kirk Cooley (C) Kal Hiers, James Tilman, Steve Hymes, Scott Herb | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 01:33 | Alabama State | James Wright comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael McGahan | 64-66 |
| 01:23 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 64-66 |
| 01:21 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 64-66 |
| 01:05 | UNC Asheville | William Shute makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gilbert Fahy | 64-68 |
| 00:50 | Alabama State | John Prather makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bert Huff | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | UNC Asheville | James Wright steals the ball from Gilbert Fahy in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| 00:45 | Alabama State | James Wright banks in the layup | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Johnson | 69-70 |
| 00:05 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley's floater is knocked away by Donald Thatcher | 69-70 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan's layup is rejected by William Shute | 69-70 |
| 00:00 | UNC Asheville | William Shute grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |