| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Young (fresh) SG - Morris Dycus (fresh) SF - Robert Depew (fresh) PF - Robert Meece (fresh) C - Jarrod Lade (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Vincent Cross (fresh) SG - Dustin Griffith (fresh) SF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) PF - Joshua Monnier (fresh) C - Ira Kulas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Ira Kulas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Robert Depew | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Robert Depew's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Johnson | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Morris Dycus - foul #1 on Morris Dycus, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Charlotte | Dustin Griffith steals it from Robert Meece | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Dayton | Robert Depew picks off the pass by Joshua Monnier | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Vincent Cross - foul #1 on Vincent Cross, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:53 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ira Kulas | 2-5 |
| 18:38 | Charlotte | Robert Depew misses the easy layup | 2-5 |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson is hacked by Jarrod Lade - foul #1 on Jarrod Lade, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:19 | Dayton | Vincent Cross misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 18:18 | Charlotte | Jarrod Lade pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus misses the lay-in | 2-5 |
| 18:11 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jonathan Johnson | 2-5 |
| 18:02 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-5 |
| 17:44 | Charlotte | Robert Depew scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Morris Dycus and he's fouled by Vincent Cross - foul #2 on Vincent Cross, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Murphy (C) Jarrod Lade | |
| Subs | Dayton | Erik Ford (PG), Allen Washer (SG), Norman Welsch (SF), Randy Rasmussen (PF), Carl Gross (C) Vincent Cross, Dustin Griffith, Jonathan Johnson, Joshua Monnier, Ira Kulas | |
| 17:44 | Charlotte | Robert Depew makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:28 | Dayton | Carl Gross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Louie Blake (C) Robert Meece | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 16:59 | Charlotte | Robert Depew connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:51 | Dayton | Norman Welsch scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allen Washer | 7-7 |
| 16:36 | Charlotte | Greg Young is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 7-7 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (PG), James Shew (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Jarrod Lade (C) Greg Young, Morris Dycus, Robert Depew, Louie Blake | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joshua Monnier (PF) Randy Rasmussen | |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier lays it up and in on a nice dish by Norman Welsch and the foul's on George Murphy - foul #1 on George Murphy, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Griffith (SG) Allen Washer | |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:06 | Charlotte | Gary Smith is called for traveling | 7-10 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Meece (PF) George Murphy | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson (SF), Ira Kulas (C) Norman Welsch, Carl Gross | |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (PG) Erik Ford | |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 7-12 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Pete Williams (fresh) SG - James Shew (fresh) SF - Gary Smith (fresh) PF - Robert Meece (fresh) C - Jarrod Lade (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ryan White (fresh) SG - Dustin Griffith (fresh) SF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Monnier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ira Kulas (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Charlotte | James Shew clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 15:25 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier misses the floater from the right block | 7-12 |
| 15:16 | Charlotte | James Shew gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:11 | Charlotte | Gary Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-12 |
| 15:10 | Dayton | Ira Kulas pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dustin Griffith | 7-14 |
| 14:23 | Charlotte | Pete Williams misses the driving attempt in the lane | 7-14 |
| 14:21 | Charlotte | James Shew gets the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:16 | Charlotte | Dustin Griffith steals it from James Shew | 7-14 |
| 14:01 | Dayton | Ryan White clanks a shot from the baseline | 7-14 |
| 14:00 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Jarrod Lade | 7-14 |
| 13:54 | Charlotte | James Shew misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:47 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Ira Kulas | 7-16 |
| 13:42 | Charlotte | James Shew is fouled on the floor by Dustin Griffith - foul #1 on Dustin Griffith, team foul #3 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG), Morris Dycus (SG), Robert Depew (SF), George Murphy (PF), Louie Blake (C) Pete Williams, James Shew, Gary Smith, Robert Meece, Jarrod Lade | |
| Subs | Dayton | Erik Ford (PG), Allen Washer (SG), Norman Welsch (SF), Randy Rasmussen (PF), Carl Gross (C) Ryan White, Dustin Griffith, Jonathan Johnson, Joshua Monnier, Ira Kulas | |
| 13:29 | Charlotte | Greg Young misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Gross - foul #1 on Carl Gross, team foul #4 | 7-16 |
| 13:29 | Charlotte | Greg Young makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 13:29 | Charlotte | Greg Young makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 13:15 | Dayton | George Murphy is called for the reach on Randy Rasmussen - foul #2 on George Murphy, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Meece (PF) George Murphy | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:00 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Carl Gross | 9-18 |
| 12:39 | Charlotte | Robert Meece misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 9-18 |
| 12:38 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus tips it in | 11-18 |
| 12:19 | Dayton | Erik Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-18 |
| 12:01 | Charlotte | Greg Young hits a fadeaway from the left side | 13-18 |
| 11:45 | Dayton | Erik Ford misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 11:43 | Dayton | Carl Gross grabs the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Young (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Morris Dycus (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Depew (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Meece (fairly fresh) C - Louie Blake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Erik Ford (fresh) SG - Allen Washer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Welsch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Gross (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Carl Gross scores on a floater from the left side set up by Allen Washer | 13-20 |
| 11:23 | Charlotte | Greg Young is hacked by Allen Washer - foul #1 on Allen Washer, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jarrod Lade (C) Louie Blake | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (PG), Jonathan Johnson (SF), Joshua Monnier (PF), Ira Kulas (C) Erik Ford, Norman Welsch, Randy Rasmussen, Carl Gross | |
| 11:09 | Charlotte | Robert Depew can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ira Kulas - foul #1 on Ira Kulas, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Griffith (SG) Allen Washer | |
| 11:09 | Charlotte | Robert Depew makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 11:09 | Charlotte | Robert Depew misses the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Ira Kulas pulls down the rebound | 14-20 |
| 10:57 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Ira Kulas | 14-22 |
| 10:35 | Charlotte | Robert Meece makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Greg Young | 16-22 |
| 10:20 | Dayton | Ira Kulas can't finish the layup | 16-22 |
| 10:19 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier snags the offensive board | 16-22 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | Ira Kulas misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jarrod Lade - foul #2 on Jarrod Lade, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (PG), James Shew (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Louie Blake (C) Greg Young, Morris Dycus, Robert Depew, Jarrod Lade | |
| Subs | Dayton | Erik Ford (PG), Norman Welsch (SF) Ryan White, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 10:00 | Dayton | Ira Kulas misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | Ira Kulas misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:00 | Charlotte | Louie Blake grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 09:56 | Charlotte | James Shew hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 09:42 | Dayton | Ira Kulas is fouled on the floor by James Shew - foul #1 on James Shew, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Washer (SG), Randy Rasmussen (PF) Dustin Griffith, Joshua Monnier | |
| 09:42 | Dayton | Ira Kulas makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 09:42 | Dayton | Ira Kulas makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 09:24 | Charlotte | Pete Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-24 |
| 09:22 | Charlotte | Louie Blake tips it in | 21-24 |
| 09:14 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 21-24 |
| 09:13 | Charlotte | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 09:07 | Charlotte | Louie Blake clanks a jump hook from close range | 21-24 |
| 09:06 | Dayton | Ira Kulas grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 08:50 | Dayton | Allen Washer scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ira Kulas | 21-27 |
| 08:45 | Charlotte | James Shew is hacked by Allen Washer - foul #2 on Allen Washer, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Morris Dycus (SG), Robert Depew (SF) Pete Williams, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (SG), Jonathan Johnson (SF), Joshua Monnier (PF), Carl Gross (C) Allen Washer, Norman Welsch, Randy Rasmussen, Ira Kulas | |
| 08:45 | Charlotte | James Shew makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 08:45 | Charlotte | James Shew makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 08:38 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-27 |
| 08:37 | Charlotte | Robert Meece grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 08:15 | Charlotte | James Shew drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Meece | 26-27 |
| 08:05 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joshua Monnier, team foul #8 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG) James Shew | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Griffith (SG) Erik Ford | |
| 07:45 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus connects on the 3 from the right corner | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Young (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Dycus (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Depew (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Meece (tiring) 2 pts. C - Louie Blake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ryan White (fresh) SG - Dustin Griffith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joshua Monnier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Gross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Greg Young - foul #1 on Greg Young, team foul #8 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen (PF) Joshua Monnier | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 07:13 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-29 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Norman Welsch (SF) Jonathan Johnson | |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Ryan White misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-29 |
| 06:55 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 06:42 | Dayton | Carl Gross blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Meece - foul #1 on Robert Meece, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Shew (SG), Gary Smith (SF) Morris Dycus, Robert Depew | |
| Subs | Dayton | Erik Ford (PG) Ryan White | |
| 06:42 | Dayton | Carl Gross makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 06:42 | Dayton | Carl Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:13 | Charlotte | James Shew can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 06:11 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 05:55 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Meece - foul #2 on Robert Meece, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jarrod Lade (C) Robert Meece | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson (SF), Ira Kulas (C) Norman Welsch, Carl Gross | |
| 05:55 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:55 | Dayton | Randy Rasmussen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 05:46 | Charlotte | James Shew hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 05:45 | Charlotte | Louie Blake grabs the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 05:27 | Charlotte | Jarrod Lade knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Greg Young | 31-32 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Erik Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Young - foul #2 on Greg Young, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Morris Dycus (SG), Robert Depew (SF) Greg Young, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (SG), Joshua Monnier (PF) Dustin Griffith, Randy Rasmussen | |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Erik Ford makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Erik Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 05:11 | Charlotte | Jarrod Lade drills a floater from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 04:53 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier's fadeaway is rejected by Louie Blake | 33-34 |
| 04:52 | Charlotte | Robert Depew pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 04:48 | Charlotte | Jonathan Johnson steals the ball from Morris Dycus | 33-34 |
| 04:45 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson lays it up and in | 33-36 |
| 04:21 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 04:20 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson is hacked by Jarrod Lade - foul #3 on Jarrod Lade, team foul #12 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (PG), George Murphy (C) James Shew, Jarrod Lade | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Griffith (SG) Ryan White | |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 03:58 | Charlotte | George Murphy misses short on a jumper in the paint | 33-38 |
| 03:56 | Charlotte | Louie Blake tips it home | 35-38 |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-41 |
| 03:29 | Charlotte | Robert Depew misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Pete Williams (fresh) SG - Morris Dycus (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Depew (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louie Blake (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Murphy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Erik Ford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Griffith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Monnier (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ira Kulas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Dayton | Erik Ford connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Monnier | 35-44 |
| 03:05 | Charlotte | Joshua Monnier swats the short shot by George Murphy | 35-44 |
| 03:04 | Dayton | Ira Kulas grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 02:56 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 35-44 |
| 02:55 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson snags the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Morris Dycus takes the ball from Dustin Griffith | 35-44 |
| 02:44 | Charlotte | Pete Williams is called for traveling | 35-44 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG), James Shew (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Robert Meece (PF) Pete Williams, Morris Dycus, Robert Depew, Louie Blake | |
| Subs | Dayton | Vincent Cross (PG), Allen Washer (SG), Norman Welsch (SF), Randy Rasmussen (PF), Carl Gross (C) Erik Ford, Dustin Griffith, Jonathan Johnson, Joshua Monnier, Ira Kulas | |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Allen Washer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Gross | 35-47 |
| 02:12 | Charlotte | Robert Meece misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 02:11 | Dayton | Carl Gross pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 02:02 | Dayton | Vincent Cross hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Rasmussen | 35-49 |
| 01:54 | Charlotte | James Shew misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-49 |
| 01:52 | Charlotte | Gary Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 01:33 | Charlotte | James Shew misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 01:32 | Dayton | Carl Gross gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 01:06 | Dayton | Norman Welsch is whistled for traveling | 35-49 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Morris Dycus (SG), Robert Depew (SF) James Shew, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Griffith (SG), Joshua Monnier (PF) Allen Washer, Randy Rasmussen | |
| 00:47 | Charlotte | Robert Depew misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Carl Gross hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Norman Welsch | 35-51 |
| 00:24 | Charlotte | Norman Welsch steps in front of the George Murphy pass | 35-51 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Vincent Cross comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-51 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus pulls down the rebound | 35-51 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus misses the fullcourt shot | 35-51 |