| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Brandon Kang (fresh) SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Gauvin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hal Fabiano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| 19:34 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte's layup is rejected by Michael Simpson | 32-32 |
| 19:33 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:10 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:08 | Mercer | Brian Williams snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:55 | Mercer | Brian Williams misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Michael Simpson - foul #3 on Michael Simpson, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James King (C) Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 18:55 | Mercer | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:55 | Mercer | Brian Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:55 | Oral Roberts | James King snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Willie Melvin - foul #2 on Willie Melvin, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:41 | Mercer | Gerald Gauvin steals the ball from Brian Williams in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 18:25 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Williams is called for the reach on Kevin Smith - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (PG), Dwayne Deen (SG), Thomas Pearsall (PF), Charles Booher (C) Brandon Kang, Kevin Smith, Gerald Gauvin, Hal Fabiano | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Wells (PF), Shawn Gillis (C) Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| 18:13 | Oral Roberts | James King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (SG), Bill Fletcher (SF) Edward Means, Franklin Bonaparte | |
| 17:56 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis's floater is tipped away by Charles Booher | 33-33 |
| 17:55 | Oral Roberts | Thomas Pearsall grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 17:41 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Dwayne Deen | 35-33 |
| 17:21 | Mercer | David Wells is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Shawn Gillis | 35-35 |
| 17:10 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 17:08 | Mercer | James King is called for the reach on Kenneth Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on James King, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin (SF), Hal Fabiano (PF) James King, Thomas Pearsall | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Willie Melvin (PF) Kenneth Williams, Bill Fletcher, Shawn Gillis | |
| 16:51 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 16:49 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 16:42 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gerald Gauvin | 40-35 |
| 16:38 | Mercer | James Graybeal is hacked by Reginald McRay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald McRay, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang (PG), Kevin Smith (SG) Reginald McRay, Dwayne Deen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG), Brian Williams (C) James Graybeal, David Wells | |
| 16:25 | Mercer | Brian Williams clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 16:24 | Mercer | Willie Melvin hits the follow up shot | 40-37 |
| 16:01 | Oral Roberts | Willie Melvin is called for the reach on Hal Fabiano - foul #3 on Willie Melvin, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Darryl Morse (SF), Thomas Pearsall (C) Gerald Gauvin, Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), David Wells (SF), Shawn Gillis (PF) Ernest Kaufman, Franklin Bonaparte, Willie Melvin | |
| 15:49 | Oral Roberts | Thomas Pearsall is fouled on the floor by Edward Means - foul #1 on Edward Means, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon (PG), James King (SF), Michael Simpson (C) Brandon Kang, Darryl Morse, Hal Fabiano | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Fletcher (SF) Brian Williams | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Philip Gordon (fresh) SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James King (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Pearsall (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Graybeal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Wells (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shawn Gillis (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Smith and he's fouled by David Wells - foul #3 on David Wells, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen (SG), Reginald McRay (SF) Kevin Smith, Thomas Pearsall | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (PG) Edward Means | |
| 15:27 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon misses the free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:27 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | James Graybeal is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Gordon - foul #2 on Philip Gordon, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Darryl Morse (SF) Philip Gordon | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 15:19 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-37 |
| 15:17 | Mercer | James Graybeal snags the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 14:55 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 14:53 | Oral Roberts | James King grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:46 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson clanks a floater from the left block | 42-37 |
| 14:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Shawn Gillis | 42-37 |
| 14:33 | Mercer | James Graybeal makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Fletcher | 42-40 |
| 14:15 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Williams steps in front of the Reginald McRay pass | 42-40 |
| 14:10 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams banks in the layup | 42-42 |
| 13:51 | Oral Roberts | The short jumper by Michael Simpson is denied by David Wells | 42-42 |
| 13:50 | Oral Roberts | James King grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:23 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-42 |
| 13:21 | Mercer | David Wells grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 13:05 | Mercer | James Graybeal hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 13:04 | Mercer | James Graybeal snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 12:55 | Mercer | James King steps in front of the Bill Fletcher pass | 42-42 |
| 12:39 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Reginald McRay | 44-42 |
| 12:17 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-42 |
| 12:16 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to James King | 44-42 |
| 12:00 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Wells - foul #4 on David Wells, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith (SG), Gerald Gauvin (SF), Hal Fabiano (PF), Charles Booher (C) Reginald McRay, Darryl Morse, James King, Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (PG), Edward Means (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Willie Melvin (PF), Brian Williams (C) Kenneth Williams, James Graybeal, Bill Fletcher, David Wells, Shawn Gillis | |
| 12:00 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:00 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:35 | Mercer | Edward Means connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ernest Kaufman | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Dwayne Deen (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Gauvin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hal Fabiano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Booher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Ernest Kaufman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen is called for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang (PG) Dwayne Deen | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 11:03 | Mercer | Willie Melvin clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Franklin Bonaparte | 46-45 |
| 10:42 | Mercer | Brian Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Booher | 46-45 |
| 10:40 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Charles Booher | 46-45 |
| 10:20 | Oral Roberts | Brian Williams denies the turnaround by Brandon Kang | 46-45 |
| 10:18 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon (SG), Thomas Pearsall (PF), Michael Simpson (C) Kevin Smith, Hal Fabiano, Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Morelli (C) Brian Williams | |
| 09:58 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Kang | 49-45 |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Willie Melvin hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by James Morelli | 49-47 |
| 09:20 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Michael Simpson | 51-47 |
| 09:08 | Mercer | Edward Means scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Willie Melvin | 51-50 |
| 08:47 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:45 | Mercer | James Morelli grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 08:33 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 08:32 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Michael Simpson | 51-50 |
| 08:07 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Gauvin | 54-50 |
| 07:52 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Franklin Bonaparte and he's fouled by Brandon Kang - foul #1 on Brandon Kang, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (PG), Kevin Smith (SG), James King (SF), Hal Fabiano (PF), Charles Booher (C) Brandon Kang, Philip Gordon, Gerald Gauvin, Thomas Pearsall, Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (PG), Bill Fletcher (SF), David Wells (PF), Brian Williams (C) Edward Means, Franklin Bonaparte, Willie Melvin, James Morelli | |
| 07:52 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman misses the free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:52 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:34 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay connects on the jumper from close range | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Reginald McRay (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James King (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Hal Fabiano (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Booher (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Kaufman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bill Fletcher | 56-55 |
| 07:19 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (SG), Shawn Gillis (PF) Ernest Kaufman, Bill Fletcher | |
| 07:06 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 07:04 | Mercer | David Wells gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:52 | Mercer | David Wells misses badly on a floater from the right side | 56-55 |
| 06:50 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Graybeal | 56-58 |
| 06:05 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-58 |
| 05:44 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 05:43 | Mercer | Brian Williams snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 05:33 | Mercer | James Graybeal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 05:31 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 05:13 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by David Wells - foul #5 on David Wells, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen (PG), Philip Gordon (SG), Darryl Morse (SF), Michael Simpson (C) Reginald McRay, Kevin Smith, James King, Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG), Bill Fletcher (SF), Willie Melvin (PF), James Morelli (C) James Graybeal, David Wells, Shawn Gillis, Brian Williams | |
| 05:13 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:13 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:02 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bill Fletcher | 61-61 |
| 04:40 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:36 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bill Fletcher, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Thomas Pearsall (PF) Hal Fabiano | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:16 | Oral Roberts | Thomas Pearsall clanks a turnaround near the basket | 61-61 |
| 04:14 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Bill Fletcher | 61-61 |
| 03:57 | Mercer | Willie Melvin lays it up and in set up by Bill Fletcher | 61-63 |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon is hacked by Willie Melvin - foul #4 on Willie Melvin, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (SG), Gerald Gauvin (SF), Hal Fabiano (PF) Dwayne Deen, Darryl Morse, Thomas Pearsall | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (PG), James Graybeal (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Brian Williams (C) Kenneth Williams, Edward Means, Bill Fletcher, Willie Melvin | |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Philip Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Philip Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Reginald McRay (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Gauvin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hal Fabiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Simpson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Ernest Kaufman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Graybeal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Morelli (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte misses the shot from the right side | 63-63 |
| 03:11 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:04 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang (PG), Kevin Smith (SG), James King (PF), Charles Booher (C) Philip Gordon, Reginald McRay, Hal Fabiano, Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Shawn Gillis (PF) Brian Williams | |
| 02:43 | Mercer | James Graybeal comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-63 |
| 02:42 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to James King | 63-63 |
| 02:35 | Oral Roberts | Charles Booher misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 02:33 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:23 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Morelli | 63-65 |
| 02:07 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith is hacked by James Morelli - foul #1 on James Morelli, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (PG), Willie Melvin (PF) James Graybeal, James Morelli | |
| 02:07 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:07 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano (PF) Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG) Ernest Kaufman | |
| 01:53 | Mercer | Willie Melvin blows the dunk but he's hacked by Gerald Gauvin - foul #2 on Gerald Gauvin, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson (C) James King | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Williams (C) Shawn Gillis | |
| 01:53 | Mercer | Willie Melvin misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:53 | Mercer | Willie Melvin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:35 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 65-66 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Kevin Smith picks off the pass by Edward Means in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 01:17 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Franklin Bonaparte | 65-66 |
| 01:11 | Mercer | Edward Means misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 65-66 |
| 01:10 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:05 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Means - foul #2 on Edward Means, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| 01:05 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:05 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | Brandon Kang steals the ball from Brian Williams | 66-66 |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 00:29 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Willie Melvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Brandon Kang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Gauvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hal Fabiano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Willie Melvin wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 04:39 | Oral Roberts | Gerald Gauvin gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:23 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 04:21 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang tips it in | 68-66 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | Gerald Gauvin is called for the reach on Franklin Bonaparte - foul #3 on Gerald Gauvin, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (PG), Dwayne Deen (SG), James King (PF), Charles Booher (C) Brandon Kang, Kevin Smith, Hal Fabiano, Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| 04:06 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:06 | Oral Roberts | James King gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 03:49 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Williams - foul #3 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Thomas Pearsall (PF) Gerald Gauvin | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:49 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:49 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Williams | 70-69 |
| 03:14 | Oral Roberts | James King banks in the layup | 72-69 |
| 02:56 | Mercer | Edward Means clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-69 |
| 02:55 | Oral Roberts | Thomas Pearsall grabs the board | 72-69 |
| 02:55 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang (PG), Kevin Smith (SG), Gerald Gauvin (SF), Hal Fabiano (PF), Michael Simpson (C) Dwayne Deen, Reginald McRay, James King, Thomas Pearsall, Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | Willie Melvin (PF) James Morelli | |
| 02:39 | Oral Roberts | Willie Melvin is called for the reach on Brandon Kang - foul #5 on Willie Melvin, team foul #13 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Williams (C) Willie Melvin | |
| 02:39 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:39 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:21 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Edward Means and he's fouled by Gerald Gauvin - foul #4 on Gerald Gauvin, team foul #8 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (SG) Edward Means | |
| 02:21 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:12 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson's floater is tipped away by Brian Williams | 74-72 |
| 02:10 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 02:10 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG) Ernest Kaufman | |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte loses the dribble to Brandon Kang in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 02:06 | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith hits the finger roll set up by Brandon Kang | 76-72 |
| 01:59 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis travels in the backcourt | 76-72 |
| 01:39 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Brandon Kang | 78-72 |
| 01:15 | Mercer | Edward Means can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-72 |
| 01:14 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Michael Simpson | 78-72 |
| 01:01 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano hits the finger roll set up by Brandon Kang | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Brandon Kang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Gauvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Hal Fabiano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte is fouled on the floor by Gerald Gauvin - foul #5 on Gerald Gauvin, team foul #9 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (SF) Gerald Gauvin | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano is hacked by Edward Means in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Means, team foul #14 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen (PG) Brandon Kang | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:52 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:52 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Mercer | Reginald McRay takes the ball from Franklin Bonaparte | 81-74 |
| 00:44 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| 00:43 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Williams is called for the reach on Dwayne Deen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #15 | 81-74 |
| 00:43 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:43 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Edward Means is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Smith - foul #2 on Kevin Smith, team foul #10 | 83-74 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang (PG) Dwayne Deen | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano is hacked by Kenneth Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #16 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen (PG) Brandon Kang | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (PG) Kenneth Williams | |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano misses the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Hal Fabiano | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano is hacked by Shawn Gillis - foul #1 on Shawn Gillis, team foul #17 | 84-76 |
| 00:35 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:35 | Oral Roberts | Hal Fabiano makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Dwayne Deen is called for the reach on Ernest Kaufman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwayne Deen, team foul #11 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James King (SF), Thomas Pearsall (PF), Charles Booher (C) Kevin Smith, Hal Fabiano, Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (SG), Bill Fletcher (SF), James Morelli (C) Edward Means, Franklin Bonaparte, Brian Williams | |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:32 | Oral Roberts | Charles Booher gets the rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Ernest Kaufman is called for the reach on Charles Booher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Kaufman, team foul #18 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith (SG), Hal Fabiano (PF) James King, Thomas Pearsall | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Brian Williams (C) James Graybeal, Bill Fletcher, James Morelli | |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Charles Booher makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Charles Booher misses the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:30 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis grabs the board | 87-77 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Brian Williams scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Kaufman | 87-79 |
| 00:23 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-79 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson (C) Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:22 | Oral Roberts | Ernest Kaufman is called for the reach on Dwayne Deen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Kaufman, team foul #19 | 87-79 |
| 00:22 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 1st free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:22 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis is fouled on the floor by Hal Fabiano - foul #3 on Hal Fabiano, team foul #12 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James King (SF), Thomas Pearsall (PF), Charles Booher (C) Kevin Smith, Hal Fabiano, Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (SG), Bill Fletcher (SF), James Morelli (C) Edward Means, Franklin Bonaparte, Brian Williams | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis misses the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 89-80 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-80 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | James Graybeal misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 89-80 |
| 00:13 | Mercer | James Morelli pulls down the offensive rebound | 89-80 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by James Graybeal | 89-83 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-83 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kevin Smith (SG), Hal Fabiano (PF), Michael Simpson (C) James King, Thomas Pearsall, Charles Booher | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Brian Williams (C) James Graybeal, Bill Fletcher, James Morelli | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Kaufman - foul #3 on Ernest Kaufman, team foul #20 | 89-83 |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 91-83 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brandon Kang (PG) Dwayne Deen | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:04 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte throws a bad pass out of bounds | 91-83 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen (PG) Brandon Kang | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Dwayne Deen runs out the clock | 91-83 |