| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Albanese (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Benton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Zemaitis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rolando Buskirk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matt Fair (fresh) PF - Paul Hoskin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Royals (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Matt Fair inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Albany | Robert Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 19:45 | Albany | Paul Hoskin grabs the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 19:33 | Albany | Paul Hoskin hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Cobb | 34-42 |
| 19:20 | Southern | Richard Stevens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jesse Royals - foul #3 on Jesse Royals, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Albany | John Donnelly (C) Jesse Royals | |
| 19:20 | Southern | Richard Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:20 | Southern | Richard Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:11 | Albany | Matt Fair makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rolando Buskirk | 36-44 |
| 18:48 | Southern | Richard Stevens loses the dribble to Robert Cobb | 36-44 |
| 18:29 | Albany | Matt Fair connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Cobb | 36-46 |
| 18:25 | Southern | Michael Smith is called for traveling | 36-46 |
| 18:16 | Albany | Matt Fair misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-46 |
| 18:14 | Albany | Robert Cobb hits the follow up shot | 36-48 |
| 17:57 | Southern | Michael Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Zemaitis | 38-48 |
| 17:39 | Albany | Matt Fair is hacked by Richard Stevens - foul #1 on Richard Stevens, team foul #1 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Southern | John Wiggs (PF) Richard Stevens | |
| Subs | Albany | Keith Celestin (SF), Jason Savell (C) Matt Fair, Paul Hoskin | |
| 17:21 | Albany | John Donnelly banks in the layup | 38-50 |
| 16:57 | Southern | Melvin Albanese comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 38-50 |
| 16:56 | Southern | John Zemaitis grabs the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 16:38 | Southern | Michael Smith misses long on a shot from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 16:37 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 16:20 | Albany | John Donnelly can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #2 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Southern | John Henderson (PG), Thomas Barnett (SG), Ronald Brown (SF), Richard Stevens (PF) Michael Smith, Melvin Albanese, Harry Benton, John Zemaitis | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Cosenza (PG), James Abrams (SG), Matt Fair (SF), Paul Hoskin (PF) Robert Cobb, Rolando Buskirk, Keith Celestin, Jason Savell | |
| 16:20 | Albany | John Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 16:20 | Albany | John Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 16:03 | Southern | John Henderson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 15:50 | Albany | John Donnelly makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from James Abrams | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Barnett (fresh) SF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Stevens (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Wiggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Steven Cosenza (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Abrams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matt Fair (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Hoskin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Donnelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Southern | Richard Stevens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Barnett | 42-54 |
| 15:25 | Albany | Matt Fair hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Brown - foul #2 on Ronald Brown, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Tony Christiansen (PF) John Wiggs | |
| Subs | Albany | Jesse Royals (C) John Donnelly | |
| 15:25 | Albany | Matt Fair misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 15:25 | Albany | Matt Fair makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 15:13 | Southern | Jesse Royals denies the turnaround by Richard Stevens | 42-55 |
| 15:12 | Albany | Matt Fair grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 14:59 | Albany | Ronald Brown steals it from Paul Hoskin | 42-55 |
| 14:45 | Southern | Thomas Barnett is hacked by Jesse Royals - foul #4 on Jesse Royals, team foul #2 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Melvin Albanese (SG), Harry Benton (SF), John Wiggs (C) John Henderson, Ronald Brown, Richard Stevens | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Cobb (PG), Rolando Buskirk (SG), Keith Celestin (PF), Jason Savell (C) Steven Cosenza, James Abrams, Paul Hoskin, Jesse Royals | |
| 14:37 | Southern | Melvin Albanese comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 42-55 |
| 14:36 | Albany | Keith Celestin gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 14:18 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk makes the shot from the free throw line | 42-57 |
| 14:13 | Southern | Rolando Buskirk steals it from Harry Benton | 42-57 |
| 13:44 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 42-57 |
| 13:43 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Wiggs | 42-57 |
| 13:38 | Southern | Harry Benton scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Barnett | 44-57 |
| 13:24 | Albany | Matt Fair connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Rolando Buskirk | 44-59 |
| 13:19 | Southern | Rolando Buskirk is called for the reach on Melvin Albanese - foul #2 on Rolando Buskirk, team foul #3 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Smith (PG), John Zemaitis (C) Thomas Barnett, John Wiggs | |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Hoskin (PF), John Donnelly (C) Matt Fair, Jason Savell | |
| 13:07 | Southern | Michael Smith is fouled on the floor by Keith Celestin - foul #2 on Keith Celestin, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Cosenza (SG) Rolando Buskirk | |
| 12:48 | Southern | John Zemaitis buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Albanese | 46-59 |
| 12:37 | Albany | Paul Hoskin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 12:36 | Albany | Keith Celestin can't tip it in | 46-59 |
| 12:35 | Albany | Paul Hoskin tips it back up and in | 46-61 |
| 12:19 | Southern | Melvin Albanese's fadeaway is rejected by John Donnelly | 46-61 |
| 12:17 | Albany | Robert Cobb pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 12:10 | Albany | Steven Cosenza clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 12:09 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Zemaitis | 46-61 |
| 12:03 | Southern | Melvin Albanese knocks in the 3 from straight away | 49-61 |
| 11:41 | Albany | Robert Cobb clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-61 |
| 11:40 | Albany | Paul Hoskin tips it but misses | 49-61 |
| 11:38 | Albany | Keith Celestin grabs the offensive board | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Albanese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Benton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tony Christiansen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Zemaitis (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Cobb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Cosenza (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Celestin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Hoskin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - John Donnelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Albany | Paul Hoskin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-61 |
| 11:18 | Albany | Paul Hoskin grabs the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 11:08 | Albany | Keith Celestin comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 11:06 | Southern | John Zemaitis snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 11:02 | Southern | Harry Benton clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-61 |
| 11:00 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Christiansen | 49-61 |
| 10:52 | Southern | Tony Christiansen can't connect on a runner in the paint | 49-61 |
| 10:50 | Southern | John Zemaitis snags the offensive board | 49-61 |
| 10:34 | Southern | Harry Benton's pass is intercepted by John Donnelly | 49-61 |
| 10:19 | Albany | Keith Celestin can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 10:18 | Albany | Paul Hoskin tips it home | 49-63 |
| 09:59 | Southern | Melvin Albanese knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Steven Cosenza - foul #3 on Steven Cosenza, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Barnett (PG), Ronald Brown (SF), Richard Stevens (PF), John Wiggs (C) Michael Smith, Harry Benton, Tony Christiansen, John Zemaitis | |
| Subs | Albany | James Abrams (PG), Rolando Buskirk (SG), Matt Fair (SF), Keith Sessoms (PF), Jason Savell (C) Robert Cobb, Steven Cosenza, Keith Celestin, Paul Hoskin, John Donnelly | |
| 09:59 | Southern | Melvin Albanese misses the free throw | 51-63 |
| 09:59 | Albany | James Abrams pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 09:37 | Albany | Keith Sessoms comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 09:36 | Southern | The rebound goes to Ronald Brown | 51-63 |
| 09:31 | Southern | Thomas Barnett misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-63 |
| 09:30 | Southern | Richard Stevens tips it back up and in | 53-63 |
| 09:04 | Albany | Matt Fair is whistled for a carry | 53-63 |
| Subs | Southern | John Henderson (PG) Melvin Albanese | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Cosenza (PG), John Donnelly (PF) James Abrams, Keith Sessoms | |
| 08:45 | Southern | Ronald Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 08:44 | Albany | John Donnelly gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 08:26 | Albany | Matt Fair misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 53-63 |
| 08:25 | Southern | Thomas Barnett pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 08:03 | Southern | Thomas Barnett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 08:01 | Southern | John Henderson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 07:55 | Southern | The jump hook by John Wiggs is blocked by John Donnelly | 53-63 |
| 07:54 | Southern | Richard Stevens hits the follow up shot | 55-63 |
| 07:34 | Albany | John Donnelly hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Rolando Buskirk and the foul's on John Wiggs - foul #1 on John Wiggs, team foul #4 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Smith (PG), Harry Benton (SF), John Zemaitis (C) John Henderson, Ronald Brown, Richard Stevens | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Cobb (PG), Jesse Royals (C) Steven Cosenza, Jason Savell | |
| 07:34 | Albany | John Donnelly makes the free throw | 55-66 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Barnett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Benton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Wiggs (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Zemaitis (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rolando Buskirk (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matt Fair (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Donnelly (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jesse Royals (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Southern | Jesse Royals takes the ball from John Wiggs | 55-66 |
| 06:58 | Albany | John Wiggs is called for the reach on Matt Fair - foul #2 on John Wiggs, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Southern | John Henderson (SG), Edward Williams (PF) Thomas Barnett, John Wiggs | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Cosenza (SG), Keith Celestin (SF), Paul Hoskin (PF) Rolando Buskirk, Matt Fair, John Donnelly | |
| 06:50 | Albany | Paul Hoskin is whistled for traveling | 55-66 |
| 06:32 | Southern | Edward Williams can't throw it down | 55-66 |
| 06:30 | Albany | Keith Celestin pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 06:18 | Albany | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Robert Cobb - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Brown (SG), Tony Christiansen (PF) John Henderson, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 06:08 | Albany | Paul Hoskin clanks a shot from close range | 55-66 |
| 06:06 | Albany | Keith Celestin pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 05:51 | Albany | Jesse Royals knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Keith Celestin | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:29 | Southern | Robert Cobb is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #1 on Robert Cobb, team foul #6 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Melvin Albanese (SG) Ronald Brown | |
| Subs | Albany | Rolando Buskirk (SG), Matt Fair (SF), John Donnelly (PF) Steven Cosenza, Keith Celestin, Paul Hoskin | |
| 05:21 | Southern | Michael Smith hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Zemaitis and he's hacked by Robert Cobb - foul #2 on Robert Cobb, team foul #7 | 57-68 |
| 05:21 | Southern | Michael Smith makes the free throw | 58-68 |
| 05:10 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk is fouled on the floor by John Zemaitis - foul #2 on John Zemaitis, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Brown (SF) Harry Benton | |
| Subs | Albany | Jason Savell (C) Jesse Royals | |
| 05:10 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 05:10 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:55 | Southern | Melvin Albanese misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 04:53 | Albany | Jason Savell gets the rebound | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:31 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jason Savell and he's fouled by Melvin Albanese - foul #1 on Melvin Albanese, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Barnett (PG), Richard Stevens (C) Michael Smith, John Zemaitis | |
| Subs | Albany | Keith Celestin (C) Jason Savell | |
| 04:31 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk makes the free throw | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:16 | Southern | Thomas Barnett hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Brown | 61-73 |
| 03:54 | Albany | Rolando Buskirk misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-73 |
| 03:53 | Albany | Keith Celestin tips it in | 61-75 |
| 03:34 | Southern | Ronald Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith Celestin - foul #3 on Keith Celestin, team foul #8 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Southern | John Wiggs (C) Tony Christiansen | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Cosenza (PG), Paul Hoskin (PF), Jesse Royals (C) Robert Cobb, Matt Fair, John Donnelly | |
| 03:34 | Southern | Ronald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 03:34 | Southern | Ronald Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 03:34 | Albany | Jesse Royals grabs the defensive rebound | 62-75 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Albanese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Stevens (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wiggs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Steven Cosenza (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rolando Buskirk (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Keith Celestin (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hoskin (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Jesse Royals (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Albany | Jesse Royals's fadeaway is rejected by John Wiggs | 62-75 |
| 03:06 | Southern | Melvin Albanese pulls down the rebound | 62-75 |
| 03:00 | Southern | Melvin Albanese knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Barnett | 65-75 |
| 03:00 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Smith (PG), Harry Benton (SF), Tony Christiansen (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Thomas Barnett, Ronald Brown, Richard Stevens, John Wiggs | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Cobb (PG), Matt Fair (SF) Steven Cosenza, Keith Celestin | |
| 02:31 | Albany | Jesse Royals clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-75 |
| 02:29 | Southern | Harry Benton snags the defensive board | 65-75 |
| 02:25 | Southern | Michael Smith misses the jumper from the right block | 65-75 |
| 02:23 | Albany | Jesse Royals snags the defensive board | 65-75 |
| 02:04 | Albany | Jesse Royals lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Cobb and he's fouled by Tony Christiansen - foul #4 on Tony Christiansen, team foul #9 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Southern | John Henderson (PG), Thomas Barnett (SG), Ronald Brown (SF), Richard Stevens (PF), John Wiggs (C) Michael Smith, Melvin Albanese, Harry Benton, Tony Christiansen, John Zemaitis | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Cosenza (PG), James Abrams (SG), Keith Celestin (SF), John Donnelly (PF) Robert Cobb, Rolando Buskirk, Matt Fair, Paul Hoskin | |
| 02:04 | Albany | Jesse Royals misses the free throw | 65-77 |
| 02:04 | Southern | Richard Stevens pulls down the rebound | 65-77 |
| 01:57 | Southern | Ronald Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-77 |
| 01:56 | Albany | The rebound goes to Keith Celestin | 65-77 |
| 01:38 | Albany | John Donnelly misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 65-77 |
| 01:36 | Albany | Jesse Royals grabs the offensive board | 65-77 |
| 01:17 | Albany | Jesse Royals hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 65-77 |
| 01:15 | Southern | John Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-77 |
| 01:08 | Southern | John Wiggs clanks a floater in the paint | 65-77 |
| 01:06 | Albany | Steven Cosenza grabs the board | 65-77 |
| 00:44 | Albany | Keith Celestin buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John Donnelly | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Southern | Jesse Royals denies the turnaround by Richard Stevens | 65-79 |
| 00:35 | Southern | John Wiggs grabs the offensive board | 65-79 |
| 00:31 | Southern | Keith Celestin steals it from Thomas Barnett | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Albany | Keith Celestin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ronald Brown - foul #3 on Ronald Brown, team foul #10 | 65-79 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Albany | Jason Savell (C) Jesse Royals | |
| 00:07 | Albany | Keith Celestin makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 00:07 | Albany | Keith Celestin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-81 |
| 00:01 | Southern | John Donnelly denies the turnaround by John Wiggs | 65-81 |
| 00:00 | Albany | The rebound goes to Steven Cosenza | 65-81 |