| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hubert Abney (fresh) SG - Dustin Paniagua (fresh) SF - Eric Mealy (fresh) PF - William Chung (fresh) C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Jeremy Feemster (fresh) SG - William Krause (fresh) SF - Jonathan Kingston (fresh) PF - David Gransky (fresh) C - John Wetzel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Rhode Island | Jeremy Feemster picks off the pass by Floyd Bonner | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster misses the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Floyd Bonner | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua is hacked by Jeremy Feemster - foul #1 on Jeremy Feemster, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney is hacked by John Wetzel - foul #1 on John Wetzel, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Mealy - foul #1 on Eric Mealy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:22 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Gransky - foul #1 on David Gransky, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | William Chung makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:09 | Charlotte | David Gransky grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:52 | Charlotte | William Krause is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 1-2 |
| 17:51 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:45 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Mealy | 3-2 |
| 17:31 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 3-2 |
| 17:29 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston hits the follow up shot | 3-4 |
| 17:22 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Kingston swats the short shot by Floyd Bonner | 3-4 |
| 17:20 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:15 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston is fouled on the floor by Eric Mealy - foul #2 on Eric Mealy, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler (SF), Maurice Hogg (PF), Louis Thomas (C) Eric Mealy, William Chung, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Rutledge (SF), Ricky Mentzer (PF), Dwayne Loper (C) Jonathan Kingston, David Gransky, John Wetzel | |
| 17:01 | Charlotte | William Krause makes the contested 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Rutledge | 3-7 |
| 16:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by William Krause - foul #1 on William Krause, team foul #4 | 3-7 |
| 16:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:40 | Charlotte | David Rutledge drills a runner in the paint and the foul's on Hubert Abney - foul #1 on Hubert Abney, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo (SG) William Krause | |
| 16:40 | Charlotte | David Rutledge makes the free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:17 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 16:15 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:06 | Charlotte | Louis Thomas swats the short shot by Ricky Mentzer | 5-10 |
| 16:04 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 15:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by David Rutledge - foul #1 on David Rutledge, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chung (PF) Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Krause (SG), Jonathan Kingston (SF), David Gransky (PF), John Wetzel (C) Jeremy Feemster, David Rutledge, Ricky Mentzer, Dwayne Loper | |
| 15:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 15:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hubert Abney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Fowler (fresh) PF - William Chung (fresh) 1 pts. C - Louis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Digiacomo (fresh) SG - William Krause (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Kingston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gransky (fresh) C - John Wetzel (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Charlotte | David Gransky clanks a floater from the baseline | 7-10 |
| 15:28 | Charlotte | David Gransky snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 15:15 | Charlotte | Hubert Abney steals the ball from Greg Digiacomo | 7-10 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 14:58 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Jonathan Kingston | 7-10 |
| 14:54 | Charlotte | William Krause is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 7-10 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Floyd Bonner (C) Hubert Abney, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Rutledge (SF) Jonathan Kingston | |
| 14:26 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 14:24 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston tips it in | 9-10 |
| 13:59 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Krause | 9-12 |
| 13:51 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Greg Digiacomo - foul #1 on Greg Digiacomo, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), William Diehl (SG), Maurice Hogg (PF) Jason Alston, Dustin Paniagua, William Chung | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster (PG), Darrell Pettis (SG), Ricky Mentzer (PF), Dwayne Loper (C) Greg Digiacomo, William Krause, David Gransky, John Wetzel | |
| 13:51 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:51 | Charlotte | Dwayne Loper snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:37 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 13:35 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:10 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-12 |
| 13:08 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:02 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer comes up short on the shot from the left side | 11-12 |
| 13:00 | Charlotte | David Rutledge tips it back up and in | 11-14 |
| 12:44 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 12:43 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner hits the follow up shot | 13-14 |
| 12:37 | Charlotte | Floyd Bonner steps in front of the David Rutledge pass | 13-14 |
| 12:27 | Rhode Island | David Rutledge is called for the reach on Robert Fowler - foul #2 on David Rutledge, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), Louis Thomas (C) Hubert Abney, William Diehl, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Krause (SG), Jonathan Kingston (SF), John Wetzel (C) Darrell Pettis, David Rutledge, Dwayne Loper | |
| 12:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:27 | Charlotte | John Wetzel pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:10 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chung (PF) Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Gransky (PF) Ricky Mentzer | |
| 11:55 | Rhode Island | William Chung hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 13-14 |
| 11:54 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler grabs the offensive board | 13-14 |
| 11:39 | Rhode Island | William Chung hits the finger roll set up by Jason Alston | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) PF - William Chung (fresh) 3 pts. C - Louis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Jeremy Feemster (fresh) SG - William Krause (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Kingston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Gransky (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Wetzel (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-14 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 11:16 | Rhode Island | William Chung scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 17-14 |
| 11:12 | Charlotte | Robert Fowler takes the ball from Jeremy Feemster | 17-14 |
| 11:09 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Fowler | 19-14 |
| 10:44 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-14 |
| 10:43 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 10:28 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Wetzel - foul #2 on John Wetzel, team foul #8 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), William Diehl (SG), Maurice Hogg (PF), Floyd Bonner (C) Jason Alston, Robert Fowler, William Chung, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo (PG), Darrell Pettis (SF), Ricky Mentzer (PF), Dwayne Loper (C) Jeremy Feemster, Jonathan Kingston, David Gransky, John Wetzel | |
| 10:28 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:28 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 10:09 | Charlotte | Darrell Pettis is denied on a dunk by Floyd Bonner | 21-14 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Dwayne Loper - foul #1 on Dwayne Loper, team foul #9 | 21-14 |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 09:43 | Charlotte | Darrell Pettis misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-14 |
| 09:41 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer gets the offensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 09:22 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-14 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner hits a floater from the right side | 24-14 |
| 08:59 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-14 |
| 08:58 | Rhode Island | William Diehl grabs the board | 24-14 |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Dwayne Loper picks off the pass by Hubert Abney | 24-14 |
| 08:38 | Charlotte | William Krause misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by William Diehl - foul #1 on William Diehl, team foul #4 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler (SF), William Chung (PF), Louis Thomas (C) Dustin Paniagua, Maurice Hogg, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster (PG), Jonathan Kingston (SF), David Gransky (PF) Greg Digiacomo, Darrell Pettis, Ricky Mentzer | |
| 08:38 | Charlotte | William Krause misses the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:38 | Charlotte | William Krause misses the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:38 | Rhode Island | William Chung snags the defensive board | 24-14 |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Chung | 27-14 |
| 08:07 | Charlotte | David Gransky hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Feemster | 27-16 |
| 07:52 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler is whistled for traveling | 27-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG) Hubert Abney, William Diehl | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Darrell Pettis (SG), Joshua Anderson (C) William Krause, Dwayne Loper | |
| 07:29 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-16 |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Chung | 27-16 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Paniagua (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Chung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Jeremy Feemster (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Pettis (fresh) SF - Jonathan Kingston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Gransky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Anderson (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | William Chung hits a floater in the paint and the foul's on David Gransky - foul #2 on David Gransky, team foul #10 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner (C) Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo (SG), Ricky Mentzer (PF) Jonathan Kingston, David Gransky | |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses the free throw | 29-16 |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 07:05 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 29-16 |
| 07:04 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-16 |
| 06:54 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler gets the offensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner is hacked by Joshua Anderson - foul #1 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #11 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg (PF) William Chung | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-16 |
| 06:40 | Charlotte | Joshua Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-16 |
| 06:23 | Charlotte | Dustin Paniagua picks off the pass by Greg Digiacomo | 30-16 |
| 06:07 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), William Diehl (SG), Louis Thomas (C) Jason Alston, Dustin Paniagua, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston (SF), Dwayne Loper (C) Darrell Pettis, Joshua Anderson | |
| 05:51 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-16 |
| 05:49 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg grabs the defensive rebound | 30-16 |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | Jeremy Feemster steps in front of the Hubert Abney pass in the backcourt | 30-16 |
| 05:44 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo can't finish the layup | 30-16 |
| 05:42 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas grabs the board | 30-16 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-16 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Fowler | 30-16 |
| 05:15 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-16 |
| 05:13 | Charlotte | Dwayne Loper grabs the board | 30-16 |
| 05:07 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Greg Digiacomo | 30-19 |
| 04:52 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Dwayne Loper - foul #2 on Dwayne Loper, team foul #12 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner (C) Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Darrell Pettis (PG), William Krause (SG), Joshua Anderson (C) Jeremy Feemster, Greg Digiacomo, Dwayne Loper | |
| 04:52 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg misses the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 04:52 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg misses the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 04:52 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer grabs the board | 30-19 |
| 04:45 | Charlotte | William Krause can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-19 |
| 04:43 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer tips it but misses | 30-19 |
| 04:42 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Diehl | 30-19 |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner drills a jumper from the baseline | 32-19 |
| 04:11 | Charlotte | William Krause hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Joshua Anderson and he's hacked by William Diehl - foul #2 on William Diehl, team foul #5 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), William Chung (PF) Hubert Abney, William Diehl, Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster (PG) Jonathan Kingston | |
| 04:11 | Charlotte | William Krause misses the free throw | 32-21 |
| 04:11 | Rhode Island | William Chung grabs the board | 32-21 |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Anderson - foul #2 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #13 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy (SF) Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Rutledge (SF), David Gransky (PF), John Wetzel (C) Jeremy Feemster, Ricky Mentzer, Joshua Anderson | |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 03:44 | Charlotte | David Rutledge is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Krause | 34-23 |
| 03:26 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Jason Alston | 36-23 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Paniagua (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Eric Mealy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Chung (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Darrell Pettis (fresh) SG - William Krause (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Rutledge (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Gransky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wetzel (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Charlotte | Floyd Bonner takes the ball from Darrell Pettis | 36-23 |
| 03:02 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner's pass is intercepted by David Rutledge | 36-23 |
| 02:42 | Charlotte | Darrell Pettis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-23 |
| 02:41 | Rhode Island | William Chung grabs the board | 36-23 |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | John Wetzel steps in front of the Dustin Paniagua pass | 36-23 |
| 02:31 | Charlotte | John Wetzel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-23 |
| 02:29 | Charlotte | David Gransky tips it home | 36-25 |
| 02:21 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-25 |
| 02:05 | Charlotte | John Wetzel knocks in the turnaround from close range | 39-27 |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by William Chung is denied by David Gransky | 39-27 |
| 01:55 | Charlotte | David Rutledge snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 01:49 | Charlotte | Floyd Bonner is called for the reach on Darrell Pettis - foul #1 on Floyd Bonner, team foul #6 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), William Diehl (SG), Maurice Hogg (PF), Louis Thomas (C) Jason Alston, Dustin Paniagua, William Chung, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster (PG), Greg Digiacomo (SG), Jonathan Kingston (SF), Dwayne Loper (C) Darrell Pettis, William Krause, David Gransky, John Wetzel | |
| 01:33 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 01:32 | Charlotte | Dwayne Loper grabs the offensive board | 39-27 |
| 01:26 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Greg Digiacomo | 39-30 |
| 01:15 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-30 |
| 00:47 | Charlotte | David Rutledge banks in the layup | 42-32 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas lays it in set up by William Diehl | 44-32 |
| 00:16 | Charlotte | Dwayne Loper drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Greg Digiacomo | 44-34 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | David Rutledge takes the ball from William Diehl | 44-34 |