| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Herman Reese (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Hoss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Frazier (fresh) PF - Arnold Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Russell Roach (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Michael Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hedgepeth (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia State | Clinton Frazier inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Georgia State | Robert Hoss misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 19:44 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner tips it home | 37-36 |
| 19:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 19:24 | Georgia State | Russell Roach gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:22 | Georgia State | Richard Hedgepeth steps in front of the Herman Reese pass in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 19:12 | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 19:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth tips it but misses | 37-36 |
| 19:09 | Birmingham-Southern | John Welch tips it but misses | 37-36 |
| 19:07 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Robert Hoss | 37-36 |
| 19:01 | Georgia State | Russell Roach scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Herman Reese | 39-36 |
| 18:59 | Birmingham-Southern | John Welch's pass is intercepted by Robert Hoss in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 18:34 | Georgia State | Robert Hoss is denied on a dunk by Michael Williams | 39-36 |
| 18:32 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner grabs the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 18:21 | Georgia State | Russell Roach clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett (PG), Charles Ellis (SG), Arthur Wall (SF), Charles Maski (PF) Herman Reese, Robert Hoss, Clinton Frazier, Arnold Turner | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Tony Towery (PG), Jack Price (SG), Alexander Simek (SF), John Irvin (PF), Michael Bonar (C) Michael Ray, James Jones, Richard Hedgepeth, John Welch, Michael Williams | |
| 18:21 | Georgia State | Russell Roach makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:21 | Georgia State | Russell Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tony Towery | 41-38 |
| 17:43 | Georgia State | Tony Towery takes the ball from Charles Ellis | 41-38 |
| 17:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price hits the finger roll set up by Tony Towery | 41-40 |
| 17:33 | Georgia State | Charles Maski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 41-40 |
| 17:32 | Georgia State | Charles Maski gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:18 | Georgia State | Charles Ellis knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Roach | 44-40 |
| 17:05 | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 17:04 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Charles Ellis | 44-40 |
| 16:50 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett is fouled on the floor by Tony Towery - foul #3 on Tony Towery, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Leroy Campbell (SG), Robert Hawes (SF), Arnold Turner (PF) Kenneth Bennett, Charles Ellis, Arthur Wall, Russell Roach | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | William Taylor (PG), James Jones (SG), Richard Hedgepeth (SF), John Welch (PF), Michael Williams (C) Tony Towery, Jack Price, Alexander Simek, John Irvin, Michael Bonar | |
| 16:38 | Georgia State | Richard Hedgepeth picks off the pass by Charles Maski | 44-40 |
| 16:36 | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones is hacked by Leroy Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Campbell, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 16:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Herman Reese picks off the pass by William Taylor | 44-40 |
| 16:01 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Hawes and he's fouled by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Hoss (SG), Clinton Frazier (SF), Russell Roach (C) Leroy Campbell, Robert Hawes, Charles Maski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till (PG), Jack Price (SG) William Taylor, James Jones | |
| 16:01 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:59 | Birmingham-Southern | John Welch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Kelly (SF) Clinton Frazier | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones (SG) Jack Price | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Herman Reese (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hoss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arnold Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Russell Roach (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Bernard Till (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Hedgepeth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Welch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Williams (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner scores on a shot from the right block set up by Robert Hoss | 49-40 |
| 15:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 15:24 | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones snags the offensive board | 49-40 |
| 15:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-40 |
| 15:10 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Williams hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 15:06 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner is hacked by John Welch - foul #3 on John Welch, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Leroy Campbell (PG), Kenneth Bennett (SG), Clinton Frazier (C) Herman Reese, Robert Hoss, Russell Roach | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray (PG), Jack Price (SF), John Irvin (C) Bernard Till, Richard Hedgepeth, Michael Williams | |
| 14:48 | Georgia State | Clinton Frazier misses the jump hook from the baseline | 49-42 |
| 14:46 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Bennett | 49-42 |
| 14:39 | Georgia State | Jack Price steals the ball from Arnold Turner | 49-42 |
| 14:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Price | 49-44 |
| 14:20 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-44 |
| 14:18 | Georgia State | Clinton Frazier snags the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 14:06 | Georgia State | Jack Price is called for the reach on James Kelly - foul #2 on Jack Price, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Robert Hoss (SG), Robert Hawes (PF), Charles Maski (C) Leroy Campbell, Kenneth Bennett, Arnold Turner, Clinton Frazier | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | William Taylor (PG), Alexander Simek (SG), Richard Hedgepeth (SF), Michael Williams (C) Michael Ray, James Jones, Jack Price, John Welch | |
| 13:54 | Georgia State | Robert Hoss can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block but he's fouled by Alexander Simek - foul #1 on Alexander Simek, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Ellis (PG) Herman Reese | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 13:54 | Georgia State | Robert Hoss misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:54 | Georgia State | Robert Hoss makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:34 | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Alexander Simek and the foul's on Robert Hawes - foul #2 on Robert Hawes, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till (PG), Tony Towery (SG), Michael Bonar (C) William Taylor, Richard Hedgepeth, Michael Williams | |
| 13:34 | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:20 | Georgia State | James Kelly is fouled on the floor by Alexander Simek - foul #2 on Alexander Simek, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Kenneth Bennett (SG), Russell Roach (C) Charles Ellis, Robert Hoss, Charles Maski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth (SF) Alexander Simek | |
| 13:20 | Georgia State | James Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:20 | Georgia State | James Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Bonar grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 13:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Bonar is open and buries a floater from the left block | 51-49 |
| 12:43 | Georgia State | Herman Reese's fadeaway is rejected by John Irvin | 51-49 |
| 12:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Bonar grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:38 | Birmingham-Southern | James Kelly is called for the reach on Richard Hedgepeth in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Kelly, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Arthur Wall (SF), Charles Maski (PF) James Kelly, Robert Hawes | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray (PG), James Jones (SG), Jack Price (SF), John Welch (PF), Michael Williams (C) Bernard Till, Tony Towery, Richard Hedgepeth, John Irvin, Michael Bonar | |
| 12:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray is hacked by Kenneth Bennett - foul #1 on Kenneth Bennett, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Hoss (SG) Kenneth Bennett | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 11:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Jones | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Herman Reese (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hoss (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Maski (tiring) 5 pts. C - Russell Roach (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Michael Ray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Price (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Welch (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Williams (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Georgia State | James Jones picks off the pass by Arthur Wall | 51-51 |
| 11:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Ellis (PG), Leroy Campbell (SG), Arnold Turner (PF), Clinton Frazier (C) Herman Reese, Robert Hoss, Charles Maski, Russell Roach | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | William Taylor (PG), Tony Towery (SG), Alexander Simek (SF), John Irvin (PF), Michael Bonar (C) Michael Ray, James Jones, Jack Price, John Welch, Michael Williams | |
| 11:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Alexander Simek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Hawes (PF), Charles Maski (C) Arthur Wall, Arnold Turner | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 10:57 | Georgia State | William Taylor steps in front of the Charles Ellis pass | 51-51 |
| 10:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Alexander Simek is fouled in the backcourt by Clinton Frazier - foul #3 on Clinton Frazier, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth (SF), John Welch (PF) Tony Towery, Michael Bonar | |
| 10:43 | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin misses the driving attempt from the left block | 51-51 |
| 10:41 | Georgia State | Robert Hawes gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:39 | Georgia State | William Taylor steals it from Charles Ellis in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 10:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Alexander Simek knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from William Taylor | 51-53 |
| 10:08 | Georgia State | Robert Hawes misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 51-53 |
| 10:06 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Clinton Frazier | 51-53 |
| 09:37 | Georgia State | Robert Hawes hits the finger roll | 53-53 |
| 09:22 | Birmingham-Southern | John Welch is hacked by Robert Hawes - foul #3 on Robert Hawes, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett (PG), Robert Hoss (SG), Arthur Wall (SF), Arnold Turner (PF), Russell Roach (C) Charles Ellis, Leroy Campbell, Clinton Frazier, Robert Hawes, Charles Maski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray (PG), Tony Towery (SG), Jack Price (PF), Michael Williams (C) William Taylor, Alexander Simek, John Welch, John Irvin | |
| 09:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 09:03 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Arnold Turner | 53-53 |
| 08:40 | Georgia State | Arthur Wall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 08:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Tony Towery clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Arnold Turner - foul #3 on Arnold Turner, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG) Robert Hoss | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till (PG), John Welch (PF), Michael Bonar (C) Michael Ray, Richard Hedgepeth, Michael Williams | |
| 08:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Tony Towery makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Tony Towery misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:32 | Georgia State | Russell Roach snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 08:15 | Georgia State | Herman Reese misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Bonar - foul #1 on Michael Bonar, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Clinton Frazier (SF) Arthur Wall | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones (SG) Tony Towery | |
| 08:15 | Georgia State | Herman Reese makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:15 | Georgia State | Herman Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:15 | Georgia State | Russell Roach grabs the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 08:05 | Georgia State | Russell Roach clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Bonar - foul #2 on Michael Bonar, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin (PF) John Welch | |
| 08:05 | Georgia State | Russell Roach makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:05 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:05 | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Kelly (SF) Clinton Frazier | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Herman Reese (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bennett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Arnold Turner (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Russell Roach (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Bernard Till (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jack Price (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Irvin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Bonar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | Georgia State | James Kelly tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 07:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 07:07 | Georgia State | James Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 07:05 | Georgia State | Herman Reese is hacked by Jack Price in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Price, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Hoss (SG), Charles Maski (PF) Kenneth Bennett, Arnold Turner | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray (PG), Richard Hedgepeth (SF), John Welch (PF), Michael Williams (C) Bernard Till, Jack Price, John Irvin, Michael Bonar | |
| 07:05 | Georgia State | Herman Reese makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:05 | Georgia State | Herman Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:55 | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones is called for 10 seconds | 58-54 |
| 06:34 | Georgia State | Charles Maski banks in the layup | 60-54 |
| 06:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Ray | 60-57 |
| 06:15 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Ellis (PG), Leroy Campbell (SG), Arthur Wall (SF), Robert Hawes (PF), Clinton Frazier (C) Herman Reese, Robert Hoss, James Kelly, Charles Maski, Russell Roach | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till (PG), Tony Towery (SG), Alexander Simek (SF), John Irvin (PF) Michael Ray, James Jones, Richard Hedgepeth, John Welch | |
| 06:09 | Georgia State | Arthur Wall is fouled in the backcourt by John Irvin - foul #2 on John Irvin, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| 06:09 | Georgia State | Arthur Wall misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:09 | Georgia State | Arthur Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till is fouled on the floor by Arthur Wall - foul #3 on Arthur Wall, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Bonar (C) Michael Williams | |
| 05:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:22 | Georgia State | Leroy Campbell connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Clinton Frazier | 64-59 |
| 05:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Ellis is called for the reach on Bernard Till - foul #1 on Charles Ellis, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett (PG), Robert Hoss (SG), James Kelly (SF), Arnold Turner (PF), Charles Maski (C) Charles Ellis, Leroy Campbell, Arthur Wall, Robert Hawes, Clinton Frazier | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray (PG), James Jones (SG), Richard Hedgepeth (SF) Tony Towery, Alexander Simek, John Irvin | |
| 05:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Till makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:58 | Georgia State | James Kelly comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 04:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Bonar pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Maski denies the turnaround by Richard Hedgepeth | 64-61 |
| 04:49 | Georgia State | James Kelly gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:39 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett is called for 10 seconds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Welch (PF), Michael Williams (C) Bernard Till, Michael Bonar | |
| 04:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Welch | 64-64 |
| 04:25 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| 04:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Leroy Campbell (SG), Robert Hawes (PF), Russell Roach (C) Robert Hoss, Arnold Turner, Charles Maski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Alexander Simek (SF) Richard Hedgepeth | |
| 03:56 | Birmingham-Southern | John Welch lays it up and in | 64-66 |
| 03:42 | Georgia State | Leroy Campbell hits a floater from the left wing set up by James Kelly | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leroy Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Kelly (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Hawes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Russell Roach (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Michael Ray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Simek (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Welch (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Williams (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 03:26 | Birmingham-Southern | James Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray blows the wide open layup | 66-66 |
| 03:05 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Robert Hawes | 66-66 |
| 02:44 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett buries a shot in the lane | 68-66 |
| 02:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Charles Ellis (SG), Arthur Wall (SF), Arnold Turner (PF), Charles Maski (C) Kenneth Bennett, Leroy Campbell, James Kelly, Robert Hawes, Russell Roach | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | William Taylor (PG), Tony Towery (SG), Richard Hedgepeth (SF), Jack Price (PF), John Irvin (C) Michael Ray, James Jones, Alexander Simek, John Welch, Michael Williams | |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | John Irvin buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Taylor | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | Georgia State | Charles Ellis's pass is intercepted by William Taylor in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 02:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Herman Reese picks off the pass by Richard Hedgepeth | 68-69 |
| 01:59 | Georgia State | Herman Reese lays it up and in | 70-69 |
| 01:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Taylor | 70-71 |
| 01:17 | Georgia State | Herman Reese's pass is intercepted by John Irvin | 70-71 |
| 01:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Tony Towery misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 01:00 | Georgia State | Charles Maski snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 00:35 | Georgia State | Charles Maski misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 70-71 |
| 00:34 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jack Price | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price is hacked by Charles Ellis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Ellis, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Hoss (SG), James Kelly (SF), Russell Roach (C) Charles Ellis, Arthur Wall, Charles Maski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ray (PG), John Welch (PF), Michael Williams (C) William Taylor, Tony Towery, John Irvin | |
| 00:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:33 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 00:19 | Georgia State | Herman Reese lays it in | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Hedgepeth scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Michael Ray | 72-73 |
| 00:01 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 72-73 |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Price pulls down the rebound | 72-73 |