| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Anthony Whisnant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Johnston (fresh) PF - Larry Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Perry Hutson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Gerald Mattox (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Lemus (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Mattingly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Scharff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Wong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly inbounds the ball | 25-45 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly banks in the layup on a great pass from Philip Lemus | 25-47 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Niagara | Larry Ward hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-47 |
| 19:21 | Coastal Carolina | Joseph Scharff misses the lay-in | 27-47 |
| 19:19 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant grabs the board | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:00 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bob Mack | 30-47 |
| 18:58 | Coastal Carolina | Bob Mack is called for the reach on Gerald Mattox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bob Mack, team foul #1 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Williams (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Robert Mullen (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (PF), George Nicely (C) Anthony Whisnant, Bob Mack, Michael Johnston, Larry Ward, Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (PG), Clarence Willis (SG), Roger Ezzell (SF), James Spiker (PF), Donald Johnston (C) Gerald Mattox, Philip Lemus, Leonard Mattingly, Joseph Scharff, Larry Wong | |
| 18:39 | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Clarence Willis | 30-49 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Robert Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Willis - foul #1 on Clarence Willis, team foul #1 | 30-49 |
| 18:26 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 18:24 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker is hacked by Michael Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| 18:12 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston blows the layup | 33-49 |
| 18:11 | Niagara | Robert Mullen snags the defensive board | 33-49 |
| 18:09 | Niagara | Donald Johnston is called for the reach on Robert Brooks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Johnston, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Johnston (SF), Perry Hutson (C) Robert Mullen, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox (PG), Leonard Mattingly (SF), Joseph Scharff (PF), Larry Wong (C) Clarence Willis, Roger Ezzell, James Spiker, Donald Johnston | |
| 17:57 | Niagara | Robert Brooks blows the layup but the foul's on Andre Culler - foul #1 on Andre Culler, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Schuster (PG), Larry Ward (PF) Michael Williams, George Nicely | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus (SG) Andre Culler | |
| 17:57 | Niagara | Robert Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 17:57 | Niagara | Robert Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 17:45 | Coastal Carolina | Joseph Scharff is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Leonard Mattingly | 35-51 |
| 17:26 | Niagara | Robert Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-51 |
| 17:24 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 17:05 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-51 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Robert Brooks | 35-51 |
| 17:01 | Niagara | Robert Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), George Nicely (PF) Roger Schuster, Robert Brooks, Michael Johnston, Larry Ward | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (SG), Roger Ezzell (SF), Donald Johnston (PF) Philip Lemus, Leonard Mattingly, Joseph Scharff | |
| 16:45 | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-51 |
| 16:44 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston grabs the offensive board | 35-51 |
| 16:27 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-51 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson grabs the board | 35-51 |
| 16:13 | Niagara | George Nicely hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Donald Johnston - foul #2 on Donald Johnston, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Williams (SG), Michael Johnston (SF), Larry Ward (PF) Robert Mullen, Jeffrey Johnson, Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis (SG), George Brown (SF), James Spiker (PF) Andre Culler, Roger Ezzell, Donald Johnston | |
| 16:13 | Niagara | George Nicely misses the free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:13 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Wong | 37-51 |
| 16:11 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-51 |
| 16:02 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 16:00 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Anthony Whisnant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Johnston (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Ward (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Nicely (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Gerald Mattox (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Spiker (fresh) 6 reb. C - Larry Wong (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Johnston is called for the reach on George Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Johnston, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bob Mack (SG) Anthony Whisnant | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Brown (SG), Joseph Scharff (PF) Gerald Mattox, Larry Wong | |
| 15:41 | Coastal Carolina | George Brown loses the dribble to Larry Ward | 37-51 |
| 15:19 | Niagara | Larry Ward misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #5 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Schuster (PG), Perry Hutson (C) Michael Williams, George Nicely | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus (PG), Leonard Mattingly (SF), Larry Wong (C) Clarence Willis, George Brown, James Spiker | |
| 15:19 | Niagara | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 15:19 | Niagara | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:04 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Perry Hutson - foul #2 on Perry Hutson, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Michael Johnston | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 15:04 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:04 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:04 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly grabs the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 14:46 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong is open and lays it up and in set up by Philip Lemus | 39-53 |
| 14:17 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 39-53 |
| 14:15 | Niagara | Perry Hutson tips it in | 41-53 |
| 13:54 | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 13:52 | Niagara | Larry Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 13:36 | Niagara | Larry Ward misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Philip Lemus - foul #1 on Philip Lemus, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Robert Mullen (SF), Robert Brooks (C) Roger Schuster, Bob Mack, Jeffrey Johnson, Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (PG), Clarence Willis (SG), Roger Ezzell (SF), Donald Johnston (PF), James Spiker (C) Philip Lemus, William Brown, Leonard Mattingly, Joseph Scharff, Larry Wong | |
| 13:36 | Niagara | Larry Ward misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 13:36 | Niagara | Larry Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 13:36 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 41-53 |
| 13:17 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 13:15 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston tips it but misses | 41-53 |
| 13:14 | Niagara | Larry Ward snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 12:52 | Niagara | Larry Ward's fadeaway is rejected by Andre Culler | 41-53 |
| 12:50 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 41-53 |
| 12:48 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Mullen is called for the reach on Clarence Willis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Mullen, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Nicely (PF) Larry Ward | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox (PG), George Brown (SF) Clarence Willis, Roger Ezzell | |
| 12:28 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by George Nicely - foul #1 on George Nicely, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bob Mack (SG), Michael Johnston (SF) Michael Williams, Robert Mullen | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Brown (SG), Larry Wong (C) Andre Culler, James Spiker | |
| 12:28 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 12:28 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 12:28 | Niagara | Robert Brooks gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Johnston and he's fouled by Gerald Mattox - foul #3 on Gerald Mattox, team foul #7 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker (PF) Donald Johnston | |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant misses the free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:10 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 12:08 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Whisnant picks off the pass by Gerald Mattox in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Bob Mack can't connect on a floater from the left side | 43-53 |
| 11:54 | Coastal Carolina | George Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Anthony Whisnant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Mack (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Johnston (fairly fresh) PF - George Nicely (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Gerald Mattox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Brown (tiring) 3 pf. SF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Spiker (tiring) 7 reb. C - Larry Wong (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Williams (SG), Perry Hutson (C) Bob Mack, Robert Brooks | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (SG), Leonard Mattingly (SF), Roger Ezzell (PF) William Brown, George Brown, James Spiker | |
| 11:04 | Niagara | George Nicely clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Ezzell - foul #1 on Roger Ezzell, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson (PF) Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus (SG), Donald Johnston (C) Gerald Mattox, Larry Wong | |
| 11:04 | Niagara | George Nicely makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:04 | Niagara | George Nicely misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:04 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Andre Culler | 44-53 |
| 10:49 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston connects on the open runner from the baseline set up by Andre Culler | 44-55 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Michael Johnston misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 10:34 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:15 | Niagara | Michael Johnston scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Michael Williams and he's hacked by Philip Lemus - foul #2 on Philip Lemus, team foul #9 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG), Perry Hutson (C) Anthony Whisnant, George Nicely | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox (PG), Clarence Willis (SG), Joseph Scharff (PF), James Spiker (C) Andre Culler, Philip Lemus, Roger Ezzell, Donald Johnston | |
| 10:15 | Niagara | Michael Johnston misses the free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:15 | Coastal Carolina | Joseph Scharff pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:00 | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Gerald Mattox | 46-57 |
| 09:36 | Niagara | Michael Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 09:34 | Niagara | Perry Hutson grabs the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 09:18 | Niagara | Leonard Mattingly steals the ball from Perry Hutson | 46-57 |
| 09:02 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Willis | 46-59 |
| 08:46 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 08:45 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 08:37 | Niagara | Perry Hutson connects on the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Joseph Scharff - foul #1 on Joseph Scharff, team foul #10 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Schuster (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), George Nicely (PF) Michael Williams, Michael Johnston, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus (PG), William Brown (SG), George Brown (SF), Donald Johnston (PF), Larry Wong (C) Gerald Mattox, Clarence Willis, Leonard Mattingly, Joseph Scharff, James Spiker | |
| 08:37 | Niagara | Perry Hutson makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 08:35 | Coastal Carolina | William Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bob Mack (SG) Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 08:20 | Niagara | Robert Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 08:18 | Niagara | George Nicely can't tip it in | 49-59 |
| 08:16 | Niagara | Bob Mack pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | Robert Brooks buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Roger Schuster and the foul's on Larry Wong - foul #3 on Larry Wong, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (PG), Roger Ezzell (SF) William Brown, George Brown | |
| 08:00 | Niagara | Robert Brooks makes the free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:42 | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Philip Lemus | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Schuster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Mack (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Mullen (tiring) 3 pts. PF - George Nicely (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Andre Culler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Philip Lemus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Ezzell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Johnston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Wong (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Niagara | Bob Mack buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 07:08 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Andre Culler | 54-63 |
| 06:51 | Niagara | Roger Schuster is hacked by Donald Johnston - foul #3 on Donald Johnston, team foul #12 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Larry Ward (PF), Perry Hutson (C) Bob Mack, Robert Mullen, George Nicely | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox (PG), William Brown (SG), George Brown (SF), Joseph Scharff (PF) Andre Culler, Philip Lemus, Roger Ezzell, Donald Johnston | |
| 06:51 | Niagara | Roger Schuster misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 06:51 | Niagara | Roger Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:48 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Brooks picks off the pass by William Brown in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 06:38 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 06:37 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Scharff | 55-63 |
| 06:14 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Schuster - foul #1 on Roger Schuster, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant (PG), Bob Mack (SG), Michael Johnston (SF) Roger Schuster, Robert Brooks, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly (SF) George Brown | |
| 06:14 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| 06:14 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:14 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:14 | Niagara | Bob Mack snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 05:59 | Niagara | Larry Ward grabs the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Michael Johnston is hacked by William Brown - foul #4 on William Brown, team foul #13 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Williams (SG), George Nicely (PF), Robert Brooks (C) Bob Mack, Larry Ward, Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (PG), Clarence Willis (SG), George Brown (SF), James Spiker (PF) Gerald Mattox, William Brown, Leonard Mattingly, Joseph Scharff | |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Michael Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Michael Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:17 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Williams picks off the pass by Larry Wong | 57-63 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Clarence Willis is called for the reach on Anthony Whisnant - foul #2 on Clarence Willis, team foul #14 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Michael Johnston | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston (PF) Larry Wong | |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:53 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker is hacked by Robert Brooks - foul #1 on Robert Brooks, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Larry Ward (PF) Robert Brooks | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly (SF), Roger Ezzell (C) George Brown, Donald Johnston | |
| 04:53 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:53 | Coastal Carolina | James Spiker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:40 | Niagara | Leonard Mattingly picks off the pass by Larry Ward | 59-65 |
| 04:37 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly lays it in | 59-67 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Larry Ward comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-67 |
| 04:20 | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 04:16 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 04:14 | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 04:08 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range | 59-69 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | Larry Ward's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Ezzell | 59-69 |
| 03:49 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:30 | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 03:28 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Larry Ward | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Anthony Whisnant (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Williams (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Ward (very tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - George Nicely (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Andre Culler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Willis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Mattingly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Spiker (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Roger Ezzell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Jeffrey Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-69 |
| 03:14 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 03:09 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Ward is called for the reach on Clarence Willis - foul #1 on Larry Ward, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bob Mack (SG), Michael Johnston (SF), Robert Brooks (PF), Perry Hutson (C) Michael Williams, Jeffrey Johnson, Larry Ward, George Nicely | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus (SG), George Brown (SF), Donald Johnston (PF), Larry Wong (C) Andre Culler, Leonard Mattingly, James Spiker, Roger Ezzell | |
| 03:09 | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Perry Hutson pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 03:00 | Niagara | Bob Mack buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis is fouled on the floor by Anthony Whisnant - foul #1 on Anthony Whisnant, team foul #10 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Schuster (PG), Robert Mullen (SF) Anthony Whisnant, Michael Johnston | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 02:39 | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:39 | Coastal Carolina | Clarence Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:39 | Niagara | Robert Brooks grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 02:30 | Niagara | Roger Schuster misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-70 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Roger Schuster hits the follow up shot | 64-70 |
| 02:29 | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox (PG) Clarence Willis | |
| 02:06 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Johnston scores on a floater from the left block | 64-72 |
| 01:56 | Niagara | Roger Schuster is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Bob Mack gets the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:42 | Niagara | Philip Lemus steals it from Bob Mack | 64-72 |
| 01:38 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox lays it up and in on a great pass from Philip Lemus | 64-74 |
| 01:09 | Niagara | Bob Mack loses the dribble to Philip Lemus | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Coastal Carolina | Larry Wong is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Mattox | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Niagara | George Brown is called for the reach on Robert Mullen in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #15 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Williams (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (PF), George Nicely (C) Roger Schuster, Bob Mack, Perry Hutson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Andre Culler (SG), Roger Ezzell (SF), James Spiker (PF) Gerald Mattox, George Brown, Larry Wong | |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Robert Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Robert Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Coastal Carolina | Philip Lemus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-76 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Robert Brooks connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Johnson | 69-76 |
| 00:31 | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant (PG), Bob Mack (SG), Michael Johnston (SF), Larry Ward (PF), Perry Hutson (C) Michael Williams, Robert Brooks, Robert Mullen, Jeffrey Johnson, George Nicely | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox (PG), William Brown (SG), Leonard Mattingly (SF), Joseph Scharff (PF), Larry Wong (C) Philip Lemus, Andre Culler, Roger Ezzell, James Spiker, Donald Johnston | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly is hacked by Bob Mack in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bob Mack, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell (PF) Joseph Scharff | |
| 00:30 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 00:30 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:30 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Anthony Whisnant is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Larry Ward | 72-78 |
| 00:21 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Mack - foul #5 on Bob Mack, team foul #12 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Brooks (SG) Bob Mack | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 00:21 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:21 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:19 | Niagara | Larry Wong takes the ball from Anthony Whisnant in the backcourt | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly is fouled on the floor by Perry Hutson - foul #3 on Perry Hutson, team foul #13 | 72-80 |
| 00:17 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | Coastal Carolina | Leonard Mattingly makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:10 | Niagara | Michael Johnston makes the jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Whisnant | 74-82 |
| 00:07 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell is hacked by Anthony Whisnant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Whisnant, team foul #14 | 74-82 |
| 00:07 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:07 | Coastal Carolina | Roger Ezzell misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Larry Ward gets the rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Larry Ward buries a 3 from straight away | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Mattox runs out the clock | 77-83 |