| Lineup | Rider | PG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) SG - Jason Giroux (fresh) SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) C - Danny Ashby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Harper (fresh) SG - Whitney Fritsch (fresh) SF - Mark Stabler (fresh) PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) C - Joseph Edwards (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Danny Ashby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Rider | Michael Hoffman misses badly on a shot from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Niagara | Donald Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Niagara | Mark Stabler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Donald Harper hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Rider | Jason Giroux is called for 10 seconds | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Niagara | Mark Stabler scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Harper | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | Rider | Arthur Kane comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Joseph Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Anthony Brown comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Arthur Kane - foul #1 on Arthur Kane, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Anthony Brown makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Anthony Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:30 | Rider | Arthur Kane can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:28 | Rider | Jason Giroux grabs the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Rider | Jason Giroux drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Shannon Drummond | 2-6 |
| 17:54 | Niagara | Donald Harper comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Danny Ashby - foul #1 on Danny Ashby, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Shannon Drummond, Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Collins (C) Joseph Edwards | |
| 17:54 | Niagara | Donald Harper misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:54 | Niagara | Donald Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:35 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:33 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Mark Stabler | 2-7 |
| 17:28 | Niagara | Jason Giroux picks off the pass by Mark Stabler | 2-7 |
| 17:18 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-7 |
| 17:16 | Rider | Jason Giroux gets the offensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:05 | Rider | Craig Cockerham buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kevin Haycraft | 5-7 |
| 16:52 | Niagara | Kevin Haycraft steals it from Anthony Brown | 5-7 |
| 16:47 | Rider | Michael Hoffman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Haycraft | 7-7 |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Mark Stabler misses the 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Craig Cockerham - foul #1 on Craig Cockerham, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (PG), David Christensen (SG), John Wilkes (SF), Arthur Kane (PF), Danny Ashby (C) Kevin Haycraft, Jason Giroux, Michael Hoffman, Craig Cockerham, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Anthony Wilkinson (SG), Luther Inman (PF), Joseph Edwards (C) Donald Harper, Whitney Fritsch, Anthony Brown, Jason Collins | |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the 3rd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:58 | Rider | David Christensen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 7-10 |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Luther Inman grabs the board | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Christensen (fresh) SF - John Wilkes (fresh) PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) C - Danny Ashby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) SG - Anthony Wilkinson (fresh) SF - Mark Stabler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luther Inman (fresh) C - Joseph Edwards (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Niagara | Robert Reagle can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 15:49 | Rider | Danny Ashby gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:26 | Rider | John Wilkes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 15:24 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 15:10 | Niagara | A charge is called on Luther Inman - foul #1 on Luther Inman, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Shannon Drummond, Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gabriel Bob (SF), Jason Collins (C) Mark Stabler, Joseph Edwards | |
| 15:08 | Rider | David Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Collins - foul #1 on Jason Collins, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| 14:51 | Rider | John Wilkes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Houchin (PG), Joseph Friedel (SF) David Christensen, John Wilkes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch (SG) Anthony Wilkinson | |
| 14:35 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Haycraft - foul #1 on Kevin Haycraft, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Rider | Jason Giroux (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF) Edward Houchin, Joseph Friedel | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG) Robert Reagle | |
| 14:35 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:35 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:32 | Rider | Michael Hoffman is hacked by Donald Harper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Harper, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Brown (PF) Luther Inman | |
| 14:23 | Rider | Robert Bardwell misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-12 |
| 14:22 | Rider | Craig Cockerham tips it home | 9-12 |
| 13:58 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Harper | 9-14 |
| 13:53 | Rider | Michael Hoffman is open and buries a floater in the paint set up by Robert Bardwell and the foul's on Gabriel Bob - foul #1 on Gabriel Bob, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Rider | Arthur Kane (PF), Danny Ashby (C) Craig Cockerham, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Stabler (SF), Joseph Edwards (C) Gabriel Bob, Anthony Brown | |
| 13:53 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:33 | Niagara | Jason Collins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 13:32 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Edwards | 12-14 |
| 13:27 | Niagara | Joseph Edwards scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mark Stabler | 12-16 |
| 13:03 | Rider | Jason Collins is called for the reach on Arthur Kane - foul #2 on Jason Collins, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (PG), David Christensen (SG), John Wilkes (SF) Kevin Haycraft, Jason Giroux, Michael Hoffman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Denver Liska (SG), Anthony Wilkinson (SF), Luther Inman (PF) Donald Harper, Whitney Fritsch, Mark Stabler, Jason Collins | |
| 12:48 | Rider | Shannon Drummond misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 12:47 | Niagara | Denver Liska grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Luther Inman blows the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Kane - foul #2 on Arthur Kane, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Luther Inman makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Luther Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:35 | Rider | Luther Inman steals the ball from Shannon Drummond in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 12:20 | Niagara | Robert Reagle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-18 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gabriel Bob (SF) Denver Liska | |
| 12:06 | Rider | Robert Bardwell loses the dribble to Luther Inman | 12-18 |
| 11:52 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Wilkinson | 12-21 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Christensen (fresh) SF - John Wilkes (fresh) PF - Craig Cockerham (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Bardwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) SG - Anthony Wilkinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Bob (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luther Inman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Rider | David Christensen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Bardwell | 15-21 |
| 11:14 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by David Christensen - foul #1 on David Christensen, team foul #6 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Jason Giroux (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Danny Ashby (C) Shannon Drummond, David Christensen, John Wilkes, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG), Whitney Fritsch (SG), Mark Stabler (SF), Anthony Brown (PF) Robert Reagle, Anthony Wilkinson, Gabriel Bob, Joseph Edwards | |
| 10:56 | Niagara | Anthony Brown buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Donald Harper | 15-23 |
| 10:32 | Rider | 3 seconds is called on Craig Cockerham | 15-23 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Edwards (C) Luther Inman | |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Danny Ashby is called for the reach on Mark Stabler - foul #2 on Danny Ashby, team foul #7 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Bardwell (C) Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 09:51 | Rider | Michael Hoffman buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Giroux | 17-25 |
| 09:39 | Niagara | A charge is called on Whitney Fritsch - foul #1 on Whitney Fritsch, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG) Donald Harper | |
| 09:15 | Rider | Michael Hoffman knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Craig Cockerham | 20-25 |
| 08:48 | Niagara | Mark Stabler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 08:46 | Rider | Jason Giroux pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 08:41 | Rider | Michael Hoffman misses short on an open turnaround near the basket | 20-25 |
| 08:40 | Rider | Jason Giroux snags the offensive board | 20-25 |
| 08:28 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Anthony Brown clanks a 3 from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 08:07 | Rider | Michael Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 07:51 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft's floater is knocked away by Anthony Brown | 23-25 |
| 07:50 | Niagara | Joseph Edwards grabs the board | 23-25 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Giroux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Bardwell (fairly fresh) C - Craig Cockerham (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) SG - Whitney Fritsch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Stabler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Niagara | Robert Bardwell swats the layup by Mark Stabler | 23-25 |
| 07:31 | Rider | Robert Bardwell grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 07:11 | Rider | Joseph Edwards is called for the reach on Jason Giroux - foul #1 on Joseph Edwards, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (PG), David Christensen (SF), John Wilkes (PF) Kevin Haycraft, Michael Hoffman, Craig Cockerham | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG), Denver Liska (SG), Anthony Wilkinson (SF), Gabriel Bob (PF), Luther Inman (C) Robert Reagle, Whitney Fritsch, Mark Stabler, Anthony Brown, Joseph Edwards | |
| 07:11 | Rider | Jason Giroux makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 07:11 | Rider | Jason Giroux makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:48 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 06:47 | Rider | Shannon Drummond gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:42 | Rider | Donald Harper steals it from Shannon Drummond in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 06:30 | Niagara | Donald Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Rider | Joseph Friedel (SF), Craig Cockerham (C) Jason Giroux, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 06:07 | Rider | David Christensen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 25-25 |
| 06:05 | Niagara | Donald Harper snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 05:49 | Niagara | David Christensen steals it from Gabriel Bob | 25-25 |
| 05:46 | Rider | David Christensen lays it in | 27-25 |
| 05:30 | Niagara | Luther Inman hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 27-25 |
| 05:29 | Rider | David Christensen snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 05:05 | Rider | Joseph Friedel misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 05:03 | Niagara | Donald Harper snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 04:50 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 04:49 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson tips it in | 27-27 |
| 04:34 | Rider | Gabriel Bob is called for the reach on Shannon Drummond - foul #2 on Gabriel Bob, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Robert Bardwell (PF) David Christensen, Joseph Friedel, Craig Cockerham | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Whitney Fritsch (SG), Mark Stabler (SF), Anthony Brown (PF), Joseph Edwards (C) Donald Harper, Denver Liska, Anthony Wilkinson, Gabriel Bob, Luther Inman | |
| 04:34 | Rider | Shannon Drummond misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:34 | Niagara | Anthony Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:18 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Reagle | 27-29 |
| 04:14 | Rider | Mark Stabler picks off the pass by Michael Hoffman in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| 03:57 | Niagara | Anthony Brown makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Whitney Fritsch | 27-32 |
| 03:38 | Rider | Michael Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-32 |
| Subs | Rider | Jason Giroux (SG), Arthur Kane (PF), Danny Ashby (C) Shannon Drummond, Robert Bardwell, John Wilkes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Collins (C) Joseph Edwards | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Giroux (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) C - Danny Ashby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Whitney Fritsch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Stabler (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Jason Collins (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Robert Reagle knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Whitney Fritsch | 27-35 |
| 03:10 | Rider | Jason Collins steps in front of the Kevin Haycraft pass | 27-35 |
| 03:01 | Niagara | Mark Stabler travels with the ball | 27-35 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Houchin (PG) Kevin Haycraft | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG), Luther Inman (PF) Whitney Fritsch, Anthony Brown | |
| 02:50 | Rider | Danny Ashby hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 02:34 | Niagara | Jason Collins can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jason Giroux - foul #1 on Jason Giroux, team foul #8 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Rider | Joseph Friedel (SF) Michael Hoffman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Denver Liska (SG) Robert Reagle | |
| 02:34 | Niagara | Jason Collins makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:34 | Niagara | Jason Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:34 | Rider | Arthur Kane pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 02:32 | Rider | Jason Giroux is hacked by Denver Liska in the backcourt - foul #1 on Denver Liska, team foul #9 | 30-36 |
| 02:32 | Rider | Jason Giroux misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:32 | Rider | Arthur Kane grabs the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 02:18 | Rider | Luther Inman is called for the reach on Edward Houchin - foul #2 on Luther Inman, team foul #10 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson (SF) Mark Stabler | |
| 02:18 | Rider | Edward Houchin makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 02:18 | Rider | Edward Houchin makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Luther Inman drills a runner from the baseline set up by Anthony Wilkinson | 32-38 |
| 01:49 | Rider | Jason Giroux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), David Christensen (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF) Edward Houchin, Jason Giroux, Joseph Friedel | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Whitney Fritsch (SG) Donald Harper, Denver Liska | |
| 01:35 | Niagara | Michael Hoffman is called for the reach on Anthony Wilkinson - foul #1 on Michael Hoffman, team foul #9 | 32-38 |
| 01:35 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:35 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:22 | Rider | Michael Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-40 |
| 01:21 | Rider | Danny Ashby pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 01:06 | Rider | Jason Collins takes the ball from David Christensen | 32-40 |
| 01:01 | Niagara | Robert Reagle hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Luther Inman | 32-43 |
| 00:59 | Rider | Michael Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Reagle - foul #1 on Robert Reagle, team foul #11 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Rider | Jason Giroux (SG) David Christensen | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Stabler (SF), Gabriel Bob (PF), Joseph Edwards (C) Anthony Wilkinson, Luther Inman, Jason Collins | |
| 00:59 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 00:59 | Rider | Michael Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 00:59 | Niagara | Joseph Edwards grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 00:37 | Niagara | Mark Stabler misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-43 |
| 00:36 | Rider | Michael Hoffman gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 00:30 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Reagle - foul #2 on Robert Reagle, team foul #12 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Rider | Joseph Friedel (SF) Michael Hoffman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG), Denver Liska (SG) Robert Reagle, Whitney Fritsch | |
| 00:30 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 00:30 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Donald Harper drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Edwards | 35-46 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 35-46 |