| Lineup | Emory | PG - Jason Massingill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Boswell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - John Taber (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jean Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Dicarlo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - John Erler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Jean Smith inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Wartburg | Daniel Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 35-32 |
| 19:35 | Emory | Jason Massingill snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:15 | Emory | Jason Massingill buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Calloway | 38-32 |
| 18:58 | Wartburg | John Erler splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right block | 38-32 |
| 18:57 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 18:48 | Emory | John Taber steps in front of the Jason Massingill pass | 38-32 |
| 18:44 | Wartburg | John Taber banks in the layup | 38-34 |
| 18:40 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Dicarlo - foul #4 on Martin Dicarlo, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Stanley Reed (PF) Martin Dicarlo | |
| 18:27 | Emory | Jason Massingill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 18:25 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to John Erler | 38-34 |
| 17:58 | Wartburg | John Taber buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 17:49 | Emory | Jason Massingill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:48 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:43 | Emory | David Calloway hits a fadeaway from the left side | 40-36 |
| 17:30 | Wartburg | Stanley Reed is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Stanley Reed, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Emory | Bruce O'Kell (PG), Thomas Adams (SG), Michael Foltz (SF), Royce Perry (PF) Jason Massingill, David Calloway, Kenneth Boswell, Joseph Jensen | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Brown (PG), Thomas Gardner (SG), Dikembe Adi (SF), Larry Hoyt (C) John Taber, Daniel Smith, Jean Smith, John Erler | |
| 17:15 | Emory | Bruce O'Kell misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Patrick Brown - foul #2 on Patrick Brown, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Shetrawski (PF) Stanley Reed | |
| 17:15 | Emory | Bruce O'Kell makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:15 | Emory | Bruce O'Kell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:15 | Wartburg | Larry Hoyt snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:01 | Wartburg | The jump hook by Larry Hoyt is blocked by Royce Perry | 41-36 |
| 17:00 | Emory | The rebound goes to Michael Foltz | 41-36 |
| 16:56 | Emory | Thomas Gardner picks off the pass by Thomas Adams in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 16:30 | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Gardner | 41-38 |
| 16:26 | Emory | Bruce O'Kell's pass is intercepted by Larry Hoyt in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 16:02 | Wartburg | Larry Hoyt misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 16:01 | Emory | William Brown snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Bruce O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Foltz (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Royce Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - William Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Patrick Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gardner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Shetrawski (fresh) C - Larry Hoyt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:55 | Emory | Royce Perry scores on a shot from the baseline | 43-38 |
| 15:33 | Wartburg | Thomas Gardner buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Emory | Jason Massingill (PG), David Calloway (SG), Kenneth Boswell (SF), Joseph Jensen (PF), Thomas Chan (C) Bruce O'Kell, Thomas Adams, Michael Foltz, Royce Perry, William Brown | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Taber (PG), Jean Smith (SF), Stanley Reed (PF), John Erler (C) Patrick Brown, Dikembe Adi, Robert Shetrawski, Larry Hoyt | |
| 15:33 | Wartburg | Thomas Gardner makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:26 | Emory | Jason Massingill misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 15:24 | Wartburg | John Erler grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 15:13 | Wartburg | Stanley Reed misses long on a floater from the left side | 43-41 |
| 15:12 | Wartburg | Stanley Reed hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 15:08 | Emory | John Erler is called for the reach on David Calloway in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Erler, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Smith (SG) Thomas Gardner | |
| 14:57 | Emory | Jean Smith steps in front of the Joseph Jensen pass | 43-43 |
| 14:54 | Wartburg | Stanley Reed lays it up and in on a great pass from Jean Smith | 43-45 |
| 14:37 | Emory | Joseph Jensen connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Boswell | 45-45 |
| 14:10 | Wartburg | John Erler misses the jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:08 | Emory | The rebound goes to Thomas Chan | 45-45 |
| 14:01 | Emory | Jason Massingill is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Calloway | 48-45 |
| 13:34 | Wartburg | John Taber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Emory | Thomas Adams (SG), Reuben Jenkins (SF), William Brown (C) David Calloway, Kenneth Boswell, Thomas Chan | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Brown (PG), Richard Soper (SG), Dikembe Adi (SF), Robert Shetrawski (PF) John Taber, Daniel Smith, Jean Smith, Stanley Reed | |
| 13:20 | Emory | Joseph Jensen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Adams | 50-45 |
| 12:57 | Wartburg | John Erler makes the contested turnaround from the right block | 50-47 |
| 12:55 | Emory | John Erler steals it from Thomas Adams in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 12:44 | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 50-47 |
| 12:42 | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi grabs the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:25 | Wartburg | John Erler misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Adams - foul #1 on Thomas Adams, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Emory | Bruce O'Kell (PG), Kenneth Boswell (SF), Royce Perry (PF) Jason Massingill, Reuben Jenkins, Joseph Jensen | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Thomas Gardner (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Martin Dicarlo (PF) Patrick Brown, Richard Soper, Robert Shetrawski | |
| 12:25 | Wartburg | John Erler makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:25 | Wartburg | John Erler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 12:06 | Emory | Thomas Adams is hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #3 on Daniel Smith, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Emory | Michael Foltz (SG) Thomas Adams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Larry Hoyt (C) John Erler | |
| 11:47 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce O'Kell | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Bruce O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Foltz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Boswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Royce Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - William Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Thomas Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Adi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Martin Dicarlo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Larry Hoyt (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Wartburg | Daniel Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Foltz - foul #2 on Michael Foltz, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Emory | Thomas Chan (C) William Brown | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jean Smith (SF) Dikembe Adi | |
| 11:11 | Wartburg | Thomas Gardner misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 11:10 | Emory | Royce Perry gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 11:04 | Emory | Bruce O'Kell double dribbles | 52-49 |
| Subs | Emory | Jason Massingill (PG), Thomas Adams (SG), Reuben Jenkins (SF), Joseph Jensen (PF) Bruce O'Kell, Michael Foltz, Kenneth Boswell, Royce Perry | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Taber (PG), Stanley Reed (PF) Daniel Smith, Martin Dicarlo | |
| 10:37 | Wartburg | Stanley Reed hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 52-49 |
| 10:35 | Emory | Thomas Adams snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 10:20 | Emory | Thomas Adams is hacked by Thomas Gardner - foul #1 on Thomas Gardner, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Smith (SG), Richard Soper (SF), Robert Shetrawski (C) Thomas Gardner, Jean Smith, Larry Hoyt | |
| 10:03 | Emory | Jason Massingill drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Reuben Jenkins | 55-49 |
| 09:41 | Wartburg | John Taber misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 09:39 | Wartburg | Robert Shetrawski pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:25 | Wartburg | The refs have stopped play. Stanley Reed is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 55-49 |
| Subs | Emory | Bruce O'Kell (PG), David Calloway (SG), Kenneth Boswell (SF), Royce Perry (PF), William Brown (C) Jason Massingill, Thomas Adams, Reuben Jenkins, Joseph Jensen, Thomas Chan | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Brown (PG), Dikembe Adi (SF), Martin Dicarlo (PF) John Taber, Daniel Smith, Stanley Reed | |
| 09:10 | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi loses the ball out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Smith (SG) Richard Soper | |
| 09:03 | Emory | Royce Perry lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by David Calloway | 57-49 |
| 08:44 | Wartburg | Daniel Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-49 |
| 08:43 | Emory | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:40 | Emory | Dikembe Adi steps in front of the David Calloway pass in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 08:15 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Brown | 57-51 |
| 08:04 | Emory | David Calloway knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bruce O'Kell | 60-51 |
| 07:46 | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Shetrawski | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Bruce O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Calloway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Boswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Royce Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - William Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Patrick Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Martin Dicarlo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Shetrawski (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Emory | David Calloway connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Boswell | 63-53 |
| 07:02 | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-53 |
| 07:01 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:47 | Emory | David Calloway misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-53 |
| 06:46 | Emory | Bruce O'Kell can't tip it in | 63-53 |
| 06:44 | Emory | William Brown grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 06:31 | Emory | William Brown misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Smith - foul #4 on Daniel Smith, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Emory | Jason Massingill (PG), Thomas Adams (SG), Reuben Jenkins (SF), Joseph Jensen (PF) Bruce O'Kell, David Calloway, Kenneth Boswell, Royce Perry | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Taber (PG), Thomas Gardner (SG), Jean Smith (SF), John Erler (C) Patrick Brown, Daniel Smith, Dikembe Adi, Robert Shetrawski | |
| 06:31 | Emory | William Brown misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:31 | Emory | William Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:31 | Wartburg | John Erler pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:13 | Wartburg | John Erler misses the runner in the paint | 63-53 |
| 06:12 | Emory | Joseph Jensen gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:09 | Emory | Thomas Adams's pass is intercepted by John Taber in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 05:58 | Wartburg | Thomas Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Emory | Thomas Chan (C) William Brown | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 05:42 | Emory | Thomas Adams knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Jensen | 65-53 |
| 05:32 | Wartburg | Thomas Adams swats the layup by Jean Smith | 65-53 |
| 05:30 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo tips it home | 65-55 |
| 05:11 | Emory | Joseph Jensen misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jean Smith - foul #1 on Jean Smith, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| 05:11 | Emory | Joseph Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:11 | Emory | Joseph Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:11 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:59 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 66-55 |
| 04:57 | Emory | Joseph Jensen pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:52 | Emory | Jason Massingill clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 04:50 | Wartburg | Thomas Gardner pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:45 | Wartburg | John Taber clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Chan - foul #4 on Thomas Chan, team foul #4 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Emory | Michael Foltz (SG), Kenneth Boswell (SF) Thomas Adams, Reuben Jenkins | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Soper (SG), Larry Hoyt (C) Thomas Gardner, John Erler | |
| 04:45 | Wartburg | John Taber makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 04:45 | Wartburg | John Taber misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 04:45 | Emory | Thomas Chan gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 04:36 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell double dribbles | 66-56 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Dikembe Adi (SF) Jean Smith | |
| 04:23 | Wartburg | Richard Soper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-56 |
| 04:21 | Emory | Richard Soper is called for the reach on Michael Foltz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Soper, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| 04:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:06 | Wartburg | Larry Hoyt is fouled on the floor by Michael Foltz - foul #3 on Michael Foltz, team foul #5 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Emory | Bruce O'Kell (PG) Jason Massingill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 03:51 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo's layup is rejected by Thomas Chan | 68-56 |
| 03:49 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Dicarlo | 68-56 |
| 03:36 | Wartburg | 3 seconds is called on Larry Hoyt | 68-56 |
| Subs | Emory | Thomas Adams (SG), Royce Perry (PF), William Brown (C) Kenneth Boswell, Joseph Jensen, Thomas Chan | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Smith (SG), Jean Smith (SF), Robert Shetrawski (PF), John Erler (C) Richard Soper, Dikembe Adi, Martin Dicarlo, Larry Hoyt | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Bruce O'Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Foltz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Royce Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - William Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - John Taber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jean Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Shetrawski (fairly fresh) C - John Erler (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Emory | Royce Perry hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 68-56 |
| 03:23 | Emory | William Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 03:05 | Emory | John Taber takes the ball from William Brown | 68-56 |
| 03:02 | Wartburg | Daniel Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from John Taber | 68-58 |
| 02:58 | Emory | Emory calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Emory | Jason Massingill (PG), David Calloway (SG), Kenneth Boswell (SF) Bruce O'Kell, Thomas Adams, Michael Foltz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Brown (PG) John Taber | |
| 02:45 | Emory | David Calloway hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-58 |
| 02:44 | Emory | Kenneth Boswell hits the follow up shot | 70-58 |
| 02:34 | Wartburg | William Brown is called for the reach on John Erler - foul #3 on William Brown, team foul #6 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Emory | Joseph Jensen (PF), Thomas Chan (C) Royce Perry, William Brown | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo (PF) Robert Shetrawski | |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on David Calloway - foul #2 on David Calloway, team foul #7 | 70-58 |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:16 | Emory | Jason Massingill drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 02:02 | Wartburg | Daniel Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 02:00 | Emory | Joseph Jensen pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 01:54 | Emory | David Calloway makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Massingill | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Wartburg | John Erler connects on the runner in the paint set up by Patrick Brown | 75-62 |
| 01:32 | Emory | David Calloway hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #5 on Daniel Smith, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Emory | William Brown (C) Thomas Chan | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Taber (PG), Thomas Gardner (SG) Patrick Brown, Daniel Smith | |
| 01:32 | Emory | David Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:32 | Emory | David Calloway misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:32 | Wartburg | John Erler grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 01:17 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo knocks in the jump hook from close range | 76-64 |
| 01:00 | Emory | Jason Massingill misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 00:58 | Wartburg | Martin Dicarlo gets the rebound | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Wartburg | Jean Smith's pass is intercepted by David Calloway in the backcourt | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Emory | Jason Massingill can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 76-64 |
| 00:29 | Emory | Joseph Jensen grabs the offensive board | 76-64 |
| 00:00 | Emory | Jason Massingill runs out the clock | 76-64 |