| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hayward (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Letson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Polley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Ruder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Rourke (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack McKellar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward inbounds the ball | 46-47 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Manhattan | John Camp connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 19:32 | Albany | Robert Davidson is called for traveling | 49-47 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jerry French (C) Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 19:19 | Manhattan | Brian Brown is called for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Brown, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| 19:02 | Albany | Morris Letson takes the ball from Richard Card | 49-47 |
| 18:48 | Manhattan | John Camp travels with the ball | 49-47 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), William Dwyer (SG), Richard Polley (C) Brian Brown, John Camp, Jerry French | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 18:32 | Albany | Richard Card misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 18:31 | Manhattan | Morris Letson pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 18:04 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by William Dwyer | 51-47 |
| 17:52 | Albany | Michael Rourke loses the ball out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), John Camp (SG), Jerry French (C) Michael Putnam, William Dwyer, Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 17:40 | Manhattan | John Camp comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-47 |
| 17:39 | Albany | Robert Davidson pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 17:33 | Albany | Michael Rourke connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Card | 51-49 |
| 17:16 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward is fouled on the floor by Michael Rourke - foul #2 on Michael Rourke, team foul #1 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Polley (C) Morris Letson | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (C) Michael Rourke, Jack McKellar | |
| 17:04 | Manhattan | Brian Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 17:03 | Albany | Robert Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 17:00 | Albany | Richard Card throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Albany | Thomas Campbell (C) Robert Davidson | |
| 16:46 | Manhattan | Brian Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 16:32 | Albany | Brian Brown is called for the reach on Dwayne Carlson - foul #3 on Brian Brown, team foul #2 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), Morris Letson (PF) Brian Brown, Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG) Daniel Ruder | |
| 16:13 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Morris Letson - foul #1 on Morris Letson, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Polley (C) Jerry French | |
| Subs | Albany | Stephen Leigh (SF) Richard Card | |
| 16:13 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 16:13 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 15:51 | Manhattan | John Camp misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-50 |
| 15:50 | Albany | Stephen Leigh grabs the board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Camp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hayward (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Letson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Polley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Leigh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Albany | Melvin Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 15:41 | Manhattan | Morris Letson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 15:37 | Manhattan | John Camp makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Willie Hayward | 57-50 |
| 15:14 | Albany | Melvin Harrison is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Melvin Harrison, team foul #2 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), William Dwyer (SG), William Jenkins (SF), Jerry French (PF) Michael Putnam, John Camp, Willie Hayward, Morris Letson | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG), Daniel Ruder (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Robert Davidson (PF), Jack McKellar (C) Dwayne Carlson, Melvin Harrison, Stephen Leigh, Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Campbell | |
| 14:50 | Manhattan | Brian Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 14:48 | Albany | Michael Rourke pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 14:30 | Albany | Michael Rourke's layup is rejected by Jerry French | 57-50 |
| 14:29 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 57-50 |
| 14:09 | Manhattan | Richard Card is called for the reach on William Dwyer - foul #1 on Richard Card, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Camp (SG), Willie Hayward (SF), Morris Letson (PF) William Dwyer, William Jenkins, Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 13:55 | Manhattan | Brian Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 13:53 | Manhattan | Morris Letson tips it home | 59-50 |
| 13:31 | Albany | Michael Rourke hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 59-52 |
| 13:14 | Manhattan | John Camp knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Brown | 62-52 |
| 12:59 | Albany | Robert Davidson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-52 |
| 12:57 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 12:37 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward misses the runner from the right block | 62-52 |
| 12:36 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward can't tip it in | 62-52 |
| 12:35 | Manhattan | Jerry French tips it home | 64-52 |
| 12:30 | Albany | Richard Card knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Ruder | 64-54 |
| 12:18 | Manhattan | Brian Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 12:17 | Albany | Jack McKellar pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 12:06 | Albany | Morris Letson is called for the reach on Richard Card - foul #2 on Morris Letson, team foul #4 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), William Dwyer (SG), William Jenkins (SF), Richard Polley (C) Brian Brown, John Camp, Willie Hayward, Morris Letson | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (PG), Melvin Harrison (SG), Stephen Leigh (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF), Thomas Campbell (C) Richard Card, Daniel Ruder, Michael Rourke, Robert Davidson, Jack McKellar | |
| 11:50 | Albany | Thomas Campbell connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Leigh | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Dwyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jerry French (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Polley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Leigh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Manhattan | Jerry French hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-57 |
| 11:35 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 11:29 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 11:28 | Manhattan | William Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 11:14 | Manhattan | William Jenkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Melvin Harrison - foul #2 on Melvin Harrison, team foul #4 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), John Camp (SG), Morris Letson (PF) Michael Putnam, William Dwyer, Jerry French | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 11:14 | Manhattan | William Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:14 | Manhattan | William Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:14 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 10:52 | Albany | Stephen Leigh hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 64-57 |
| 10:51 | Manhattan | Morris Letson pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 10:45 | Manhattan | Brian Brown buries a 3 from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 10:27 | Albany | Thomas Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Hayward (SF) William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG), Daniel Ruder (SG), Robert Davidson (PF), Jack McKellar (C) Melvin Harrison, Stephen Leigh, Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Campbell | |
| 10:18 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Brown and he's hacked by Daniel Ruder - foul #1 on Daniel Ruder, team foul #5 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Dwyer (SG) John Camp | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 10:18 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward makes the free throw | 70-57 |
| 09:53 | Albany | Richard Polley blocks the short jumper by Daniel Ruder | 70-57 |
| 09:52 | Albany | Jack McKellar gets the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 09:34 | Albany | Daniel Ruder misses long on a shot from the right block | 70-57 |
| 09:32 | Manhattan | William Dwyer gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 09:12 | Manhattan | Robert Davidson picks off the pass by Willie Hayward | 70-57 |
| 08:48 | Albany | Richard Card knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Carlson | 70-59 |
| 08:26 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward travels with the ball | 70-59 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), John Camp (SG), Jerry French (PF) Brian Brown, William Dwyer, Morris Letson | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF), Thomas Campbell (C) Daniel Ruder, Dwayne Carlson, Robert Davidson, Jack McKellar | |
| 08:11 | Albany | Richard Card hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Campbell | 70-62 |
| 07:50 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-62 |
| 07:49 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Camp (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hayward (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerry French (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Polley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Rourke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Albany | Richard Polley steals the ball from Thomas Campbell | 70-62 |
| 07:24 | Manhattan | John Camp misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-62 |
| 07:22 | Albany | Richard Card snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 06:59 | Albany | Melvin Harrison is hacked by Willie Hayward - foul #3 on Willie Hayward, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), William Jenkins (SF), Morris Letson (PF) Michael Putnam, Willie Hayward, Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (PG), Daniel Ruder (SG), Robert Davidson (PF) Richard Card, Melvin Harrison, Thomas Campbell | |
| 06:49 | Albany | Michael Rourke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-62 |
| 06:48 | Manhattan | Jerry French grabs the defensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 06:41 | Manhattan | William Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Hayward (SF) William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Albany | Jack McKellar (C) Scott Fitzgerald | |
| 06:18 | Albany | Jack McKellar misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 06:16 | Albany | Robert Davidson can't tip it in | 70-62 |
| 06:14 | Manhattan | Jerry French gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| 06:12 | Manhattan | Brian Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Carlson - foul #2 on Dwayne Carlson, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Jenkins (SF) Willie Hayward | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG) Dwayne Carlson | |
| 05:54 | Manhattan | Morris Letson misses the jumper from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 05:53 | Albany | Robert Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 05:42 | Albany | Michael Rourke blows the layup but he's hacked by Jerry French - foul #3 on Jerry French, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Hayward (SF) William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 05:42 | Albany | Michael Rourke makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:42 | Albany | Michael Rourke makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:24 | Manhattan | Brian Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 05:23 | Albany | Jack McKellar pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 05:18 | Albany | Jack McKellar loses the ball out of bounds | 70-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), Richard Polley (C) Brian Brown, Morris Letson | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF) Michael Rourke, Robert Davidson | |
| 05:01 | Manhattan | John Camp misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 70-64 |
| 05:00 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:40 | Albany | Jack McKellar clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 70-64 |
| 04:38 | Manhattan | Michael Putnam pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:32 | Manhattan | John Camp misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 04:31 | Albany | Jack McKellar grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 04:12 | Albany | Richard Polley steals it from Jack McKellar | 70-64 |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward misses the easy layup | 70-64 |
| 04:01 | Manhattan | Richard Polley tips it back up and in | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson is fouled on the floor by Michael Putnam - foul #1 on Michael Putnam, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), William Dwyer (SG), William Jenkins (SF), Morris Letson (PF) Michael Putnam, John Camp, Willie Hayward, Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Stephen Leigh (SF), Robert Davidson (PF) Richard Card, Daniel Ruder, Jack McKellar | |
| 03:50 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:50 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:50 | Manhattan | Morris Letson snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Dwyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Morris Letson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry French (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Leigh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Morris Letson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Jenkins | 74-65 |
| 03:29 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson buries a fadeaway from the right side | 74-67 |
| 03:11 | Manhattan | William Jenkins blows the layup | 74-67 |
| 03:10 | Manhattan | Morris Letson pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 03:02 | Manhattan | Jerry French hits the finger roll | 76-67 |
| 02:59 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Camp (SG), Willie Hayward (SF), Richard Polley (C) William Dwyer, William Jenkins, Jerry French | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG), Daniel Ruder (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Jack McKellar (C) Dwayne Carlson, Melvin Harrison, Stephen Leigh, Scott Fitzgerald | |
| 02:45 | Albany | Jack McKellar comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 76-67 |
| 02:44 | Manhattan | Morris Letson gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Manhattan | Brian Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Camp | 79-67 |
| 02:16 | Albany | Daniel Ruder makes the jump hook in the lane | 79-69 |
| 01:50 | Manhattan | Morris Letson can't finish the layup | 79-69 |
| 01:49 | Albany | Robert Davidson grabs the board | 79-69 |
| 01:39 | Albany | The jump hook by Daniel Ruder is blocked by Morris Letson | 79-69 |
| 01:37 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward gets the rebound | 79-69 |
| 01:31 | Manhattan | John Camp drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Brown | 82-69 |
| 01:19 | Albany | Richard Card is hacked by Brian Brown - foul #4 on Brian Brown, team foul #8 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), James Matos (SG), William Jenkins (SF), Jerry French (PF), William Dwyer (C) Brian Brown, John Camp, Willie Hayward, Morris Letson, Richard Polley | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Dwayne Carlson (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF), Thomas Campbell (C) Daniel Ruder, Michael Rourke, Robert Davidson, Jack McKellar | |
| 01:19 | Albany | Richard Card makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:19 | Albany | Richard Card makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:50 | Manhattan | William Jenkins makes the floater in the lane and the foul's on Melvin Harrison - foul #3 on Melvin Harrison, team foul #7 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Albany | Stephen Leigh (SF) Richard Card | |
| 00:50 | Manhattan | William Jenkins makes the free throw | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Albany | Stephen Leigh hits the finger roll | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Manhattan | James Matos is denied on a layup by Thomas Campbell | 85-73 |
| 00:20 | Albany | Thomas Campbell pulls down the rebound | 85-73 |
| 00:13 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-73 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Michael Putnam runs out the clock | 85-73 |