| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Lampley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Martin Elam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Solomon Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Watkins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Russell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Mello (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Trussell (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Mark Carrington (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell inbounds the ball | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi is hacked by Robert Watkins - foul #3 on Robert Watkins, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton (PF) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 19:33 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 19:32 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 19:17 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Philip Trussell - foul #3 on Philip Trussell, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mark Adams (PF) Solomon Joseph | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez (PG), Hans Leski (PF) Joseph Manfredi, Mark Carrington | |
| 19:17 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 19:17 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 19:13 | Grand Canyon | Mark Adams is called for the reach on Pedro Vazquez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Adams, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (PG), Charles Bourgault (SG), Michael Grace (C) Charles Lampley, Martin Elam, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown (SG) Michael Mello | |
| 19:08 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Brown | 44-47 |
| 18:44 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault's layup is rejected by Philip Trussell | 44-47 |
| 18:42 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Pedro Vazquez | 44-47 |
| 18:29 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Martin Elam (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Thomas Russell (C) Samuel Fain, Charles Bourgault, Mark Adams, Michael Grace | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Mark Carrington (PF) Pedro Vazquez, Hans Leski | |
| 18:06 | S. Dakota | The short jumper by Steven Crossman is denied by Mark Carrington | 44-47 |
| 18:04 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton can't tip it in | 44-47 |
| 18:03 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 17:47 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 17:26 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Carrington - foul #2 on Mark Carrington, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Mark Adams (PF) Martin Elam, Steven Crossman, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello (SG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Hans Leski (C) Randy Brown, Philip Trussell, Rick Payne | |
| 17:26 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 17:26 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 17:24 | Grand Canyon | Solomon Joseph takes the ball from Mark Carrington in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 17:14 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 17:12 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Mark Carrington | 46-50 |
| 16:50 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (SG), Michael Grace (PF) Samuel Fain, Mark Adams | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell (SF), Rick Payne (C) Joseph Manfredi, Mark Carrington | |
| 16:44 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault is hacked by Michael Mello in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Mello, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault is fouled on the floor by Michael Mello - foul #2 on Michael Mello, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (SG) Charles Lampley | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 16:11 | S. Dakota | Pedro Vazquez steals it from Solomon Joseph | 46-50 |
| 15:52 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 46-50 |
| 15:51 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Michael Grace | 46-50 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Bourgault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Elam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Solomon Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Grace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Russell (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Pedro Vazquez (tiring) 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Mello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Trussell (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Hans Leski (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Payne (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Robert Watkins (PF), Mark Adams (C) Charles Bourgault, Martin Elam, Michael Grace, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Mark Carrington (PF) Pedro Vazquez, Rick Payne | |
| 15:14 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell blows the layup | 46-50 |
| 15:13 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 15:05 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi is fouled on the floor by Gregory Troutman - foul #4 on Gregory Troutman, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (SG) Gregory Troutman | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown (SG), Rick Payne (C) Michael Mello, Hans Leski | |
| 14:55 | Grand Canyon | Samuel Fain is called for the reach on Joseph Manfredi - foul #1 on Samuel Fain, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Crossman (SF) Solomon Joseph | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 14:48 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-50 |
| 14:47 | S. Dakota | Steven Crossman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 14:26 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 14:25 | S. Dakota | Steven Crossman tips it but misses | 46-50 |
| 14:24 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 14:09 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 14:08 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Mark Adams | 46-50 |
| 13:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 13:48 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:33 | Grand Canyon | Steven Crossman steps in front of the Rick Payne pass | 46-50 |
| 13:29 | S. Dakota | Randy Brown is called for the reach on Samuel Fain in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Brown, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Anthony Newton (C) Samuel Fain, Steven Crossman, Mark Adams | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello (SG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Hans Leski (C) Randy Brown, Philip Trussell, Rick Payne | |
| 13:24 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:22 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins tips it home | 48-50 |
| 13:12 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 13:11 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 12:51 | S. Dakota | Michael Mello takes the ball from Charles Lampley | 48-50 |
| 12:48 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello lays it up and in | 48-52 |
| 12:30 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Solomon Joseph | 51-52 |
| 12:26 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi is hacked by Solomon Joseph in the backcourt - foul #3 on Solomon Joseph, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Thomas Russell (C) Charles Lampley, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell (SF), Rick Payne (C) Joseph Manfredi, Mark Carrington | |
| 12:13 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| 12:09 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Grace (PF) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown (SG) Michael Mello | |
| 12:01 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 11:59 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 11:50 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Pedro Vazquez | 51-56 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Bourgault (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Elam (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Solomon Joseph (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Russell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Pedro Vazquez (tiring) 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Randy Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Philip Trussell (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - Hans Leski (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Payne (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | S. Dakota | Hans Leski steals it from Charles Bourgault in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 11:43 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell misses the lay-in | 51-56 |
| 11:42 | S. Dakota | Michael Grace grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 11:15 | S. Dakota | Michael Grace misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 11:13 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 11:01 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 11:00 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 10:41 | Grand Canyon | Solomon Joseph swats the short shot by Rick Payne | 51-56 |
| 10:40 | S. Dakota | Michael Grace gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:26 | S. Dakota | Randy Brown picks off the pass by Thomas Russell | 51-56 |
| 10:21 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell blows the layup | 51-56 |
| 10:19 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:13 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Brown and the foul's on Solomon Joseph - foul #4 on Solomon Joseph, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Samuel Fain (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Anthony Newton (C) Charles Bourgault, Martin Elam, Solomon Joseph, Michael Grace, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Michael Mello (SG), Mark Carrington (PF) Pedro Vazquez, Randy Brown, Hans Leski | |
| 10:13 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 10:08 | S. Dakota | Joseph Manfredi takes the ball from Charles Lampley in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 10:06 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello misses the easy layup | 51-59 |
| 10:04 | S. Dakota | Steven Crossman grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain loses the ball out of bounds | 51-59 |
| 09:35 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Mello | 51-61 |
| 09:24 | S. Dakota | Joseph Manfredi steals the ball from Steven Crossman | 51-61 |
| 09:15 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi is hacked by Charles Lampley - foul #3 on Charles Lampley, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mark Adams (C) Steven Crossman | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown (SF), Hans Leski (C) Philip Trussell, Rick Payne | |
| 09:15 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:15 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:15 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:11 | S. Dakota | Hans Leski is called for the reach on Charles Lampley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hans Leski, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (SG) Charles Lampley | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 08:55 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Martin Elam | 54-62 |
| 08:41 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Martin Elam - foul #2 on Martin Elam, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG) Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez (SF) Joseph Manfredi | |
| 08:41 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:41 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley is hacked by Randy Brown - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Crossman (SF), Thomas Russell (C) Martin Elam, Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell (SF), Rick Payne (C) Randy Brown, Hans Leski | |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:52 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington is hacked by Charles Lampley - foul #4 on Charles Lampley, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF) Charles Lampley, Samuel Fain, Steven Crossman | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG) Pedro Vazquez | |
| 07:52 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:52 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:52 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman snags the defensive board | 56-65 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Bourgault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Troutman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Solomon Joseph (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Russell (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Joseph Manfredi (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Mello (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Trussell (tired) 18 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Carrington (very tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Payne (very tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 07:35 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman gets the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 07:24 | S. Dakota | Philip Trussell steals it from Solomon Joseph | 56-65 |
| 07:21 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello hits the finger roll set up by Philip Trussell | 56-67 |
| 06:59 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 56-67 |
| 06:58 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| 06:40 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 06:38 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 06:30 | S. Dakota | Philip Trussell picks off the pass by Gregory Troutman | 56-67 |
| 06:27 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi banks in the layup on a nice dish by Philip Trussell | 56-69 |
| 06:22 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault is fouled on the floor by Philip Trussell - foul #4 on Philip Trussell, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Michael Grace (C) Solomon Joseph, Mark Adams, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Hans Leski (PF) Joseph Manfredi, Michael Mello, Mark Carrington | |
| 06:22 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 06:22 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown grabs the board | 56-69 |
| 06:18 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez is hacked by Charles Bourgault in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Bourgault, team foul #10 | 56-69 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG) Charles Bourgault | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 06:18 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 06:18 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:05 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-70 |
| 05:46 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez misses long on a floater from the left side | 58-70 |
| 05:44 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell snags the offensive board | 58-70 |
| 05:34 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell's floater is knocked away by Michael Grace | 58-70 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (PG), Steven Crossman (SF) Martin Elam, Michael Grace | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington (PF) Hans Leski | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:31 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Vazquez - foul #4 on Pedro Vazquez, team foul #9 | 58-70 |
| 05:31 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain misses the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 05:31 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 05:20 | S. Dakota | Mark Carrington swats the short shot by Anthony Newton | 58-70 |
| 05:18 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins tips it back up and in | 60-70 |
| 05:08 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne double dribbles | 60-70 |
| 05:08 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Mark Adams (C) Samuel Fain, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG) Philip Trussell | |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-70 |
| 04:50 | S. Dakota | Mark Adams gets the offensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 04:26 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Crossman | 62-70 |
| 04:22 | Grand Canyon | Charles Lampley steals the ball from Randy Brown in the backcourt | 62-70 |
| 04:20 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Lampley | 64-70 |
| 04:05 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi is open and lays it up and in | 64-72 |
| 03:43 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-72 |
| 03:41 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez snags the defensive board | 64-72 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Lampley (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Steven Crossman (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Watkins (very tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Adams (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Joseph Manfredi (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randy Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Pedro Vazquez (tired) 1 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Mark Carrington (very tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rick Payne (very tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Grand Canyon | Mark Adams is called for the reach on Randy Brown - foul #2 on Mark Adams, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (PG), Martin Elam (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Michael Grace (PF), Thomas Russell (C) Charles Lampley, Gregory Troutman, Steven Crossman, Robert Watkins, Mark Adams | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello (SG), Philip Trussell (SF), Hans Leski (C) Joseph Manfredi, Pedro Vazquez, Rick Payne | |
| 03:29 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 03:29 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:14 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 03:12 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| 03:05 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Philip Trussell | 64-76 |
| 02:55 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain banks in the layup | 66-76 |
| 02:55 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Anthony Newton (C) Solomon Joseph, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 02:37 | Grand Canyon | Anthony Newton takes the ball from Mark Carrington | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam is hacked by Michael Mello - foul #3 on Michael Mello, team foul #10 | 66-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph (SF), Thomas Russell (C) Samuel Fain, Michael Grace | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez (PG), Rick Payne (C) Randy Brown, Mark Carrington | |
| 02:22 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-76 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:13 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski scores on a jumper in the lane | 67-78 |
| 02:00 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell is denied on a layup by Rick Payne | 67-78 |
| 01:58 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton makes the jumper in the paint set up by Charles Bourgault and he's fouled by Hans Leski - foul #3 on Hans Leski, team foul #11 | 69-78 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Robert Watkins (PF) Martin Elam, Charles Bourgault, Solomon Joseph | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Mark Carrington (PF) Pedro Vazquez, Hans Leski | |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-78 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton makes the free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell drills a shot from the free throw line | 70-80 |
| 01:19 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-80 |
| 01:17 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman misses the tip | 70-80 |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton grabs the offensive board | 70-80 |
| 00:58 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Charles Lampley | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lampley - foul #5 on Charles Lampley, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Solomon Joseph (SF) Charles Lampley, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 00:57 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:57 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by Martin Elam | 74-82 |
| 00:49 | Grand Canyon | Martin Elam is called for the reach on Michael Mello in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Elam, team foul #13 | 74-82 |
| 00:49 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:49 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins grabs the board | 74-83 |
| 00:45 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-83 |
| 00:43 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Mark Carrington | 74-83 |
| 00:41 | Grand Canyon | Martin Elam is called for the reach on Mark Carrington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Elam, team foul #14 | 74-83 |
| 00:41 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:41 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington misses the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:41 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 74-84 |
| 00:37 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-84 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (SG), Anthony Newton (SF), Mark Adams (PF), Michael Grace (C) Gregory Troutman, Solomon Joseph, Robert Watkins, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 74-84 |
| 00:07 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Mark Adams | 74-84 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 74-84 |