| Lineup | Howard | PG - Brian Rose (fresh) SG - Roger Kays (fresh) SF - Jack Dorsey (fresh) PF - Ronnie Trout (fresh) C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Curtis Mathis (fresh) SG - Kelly Simmons (fresh) SF - Richard McIntosh (fresh) PF - Nathan Cox (fresh) C - Charles Shirley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Joseph Hayes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | Howard | Brian Rose is hacked by Kelly Simmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kelly Simmons, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Howard | Roger Kays's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Charleston | Kelly Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Jack Dorsey - foul #1 on Jack Dorsey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Charleston | Kelly Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Charleston | Kelly Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:13 | Charleston | Kelly Simmons misses the 3rd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:13 | Howard | The rebound goes to Joseph Hayes | 0-1 |
| 19:03 | Howard | Roger Kays hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Jack Dorsey | 3-1 |
| 18:42 | Charleston | Charles Shirley travels with the ball | 3-1 |
| 18:34 | Howard | Ronnie Trout makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Kays | 5-1 |
| 18:18 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 5-1 |
| 18:17 | Howard | Jack Dorsey gets the rebound | 5-1 |
| 18:13 | Howard | Roger Kays misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-1 |
| 18:12 | Howard | Jack Dorsey grabs the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 17:49 | Howard | Jack Dorsey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roger Kays | 7-1 |
| 17:37 | Charleston | Nathan Cox connects on the shot from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 17:17 | Howard | Ronnie Trout clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 17:15 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 16:51 | Charleston | Ronnie Trout blocks the short jumper by Richard McIntosh | 7-3 |
| 16:49 | Howard | Joseph Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:47 | Howard | Ronnie Trout is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie Trout, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Magee (PG), Patrick Kinkead (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Eddy Bohanon (PF), Virgil Baker (C) Brian Rose, Roger Kays, Jack Dorsey, Ronnie Trout, Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | Charleston | Clarence Jackson (PG), Jerry Jones (SG), Ernest Slaughter (SF), Scott Traylor (PF), Anthony Nicolas (C) Curtis Mathis, Kelly Simmons, Richard McIntosh, Nathan Cox, Charles Shirley | |
| 16:37 | Charleston | Scott Traylor is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Scott Traylor, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| 16:26 | Howard | Anthony Nicolas picks off the pass by Edward Magee | 7-3 |
| 16:06 | Charleston | Scott Traylor hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Jones and the foul's on Eddy Bohanon - foul #1 on Eddy Bohanon, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| 16:06 | Charleston | Scott Traylor makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:04 | Howard | Virgil Baker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| 15:53 | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 15:52 | Howard | The rebound goes to Virgil Baker | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Magee (fresh) SG - Patrick Kinkead (fresh) SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) PF - Eddy Bohanon (fresh) C - Virgil Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Clarence Jackson (fresh) SG - Jerry Jones (fresh) SF - Ernest Slaughter (fresh) PF - Scott Traylor (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Nicolas (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Howard | Edward Magee misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 7-6 |
| 15:33 | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 15:26 | Charleston | Jerry Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-6 |
| 15:25 | Charleston | Scott Traylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 15:17 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 15:15 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson grabs the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 15:04 | Charleston | Scott Traylor drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Jones and he's fouled by Patrick Kinkead - foul #1 on Patrick Kinkead, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Loughman (PG), Roger Kays (SG), Ronnie Trout (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Patrick Kinkead, Joseph Taylor, Eddy Bohanon, Virgil Baker | |
| Subs | Charleston | Kelly Simmons (SG), Richard McIntosh (SF), Nathan Cox (PF), Charles Shirley (C) Clarence Jackson, Jerry Jones, Ernest Slaughter, Anthony Nicolas | |
| 15:04 | Charleston | Scott Traylor misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:04 | Howard | Ronnie Trout gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:45 | Howard | Ronnie Trout clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 14:43 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 14:27 | Charleston | Scott Traylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Roger Kays - foul #1 on Roger Kays, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Howard | Brian Rose (PG), Jack Dorsey (SF) Jack Loughman, Edward Magee | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 14:27 | Charleston | Scott Traylor makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:27 | Charleston | Scott Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:10 | Howard | Ronnie Trout misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 7-10 |
| 14:08 | Charleston | Scott Traylor pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:48 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Kelly Simmons | 7-13 |
| 13:39 | Howard | Brian Rose misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-13 |
| 13:38 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:26 | Charleston | Scott Traylor misses short on a jumper from the right side | 7-13 |
| 13:24 | Howard | Jack Dorsey gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:03 | Howard | Ronnie Trout clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 7-13 |
| 13:01 | Howard | Jack Dorsey grabs the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:53 | Howard | Brian Rose misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard McIntosh - foul #1 on Richard McIntosh, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Magee (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Eddy Bohanon (PF), Virgil Baker (C) Roger Kays, Jack Dorsey, Ronnie Trout, Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | Charleston | Curtis Mathis (PG), Jerry Jones (SG), Clarence Jackson (SF), Ernest Slaughter (PF), Anthony Nicolas (C) Scott Traylor, Kelly Simmons, Richard McIntosh, Nathan Cox, Charles Shirley | |
| 12:53 | Howard | Brian Rose makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:53 | Howard | Brian Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:53 | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:38 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 8-13 |
| 12:37 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 12:31 | Howard | Virgil Baker blows the layup | 8-13 |
| 12:30 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon snags the offensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:10 | Howard | Brian Rose misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 8-13 |
| 12:08 | Charleston | Jerry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 11:53 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson is whistled for a carry | 8-13 |
| Subs | Howard | Roger Kays (SG) Brian Rose | |
| Subs | Charleston | Kelly Simmons (SG), Nathan Cox (PF) Jerry Jones, Ernest Slaughter | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Magee (fresh) SG - Roger Kays (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) PF - Eddy Bohanon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Virgil Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Curtis Mathis (fresh) SG - Kelly Simmons (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Jackson (fresh) PF - Nathan Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Nicolas (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Howard | Virgil Baker is fouled on the floor by Kelly Simmons - foul #2 on Kelly Simmons, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Howard | Patrick Kinkead (PG) Virgil Baker | |
| Subs | Charleston | Jerry Jones (SG) Kelly Simmons | |
| 11:22 | Howard | Clarence Jackson steals it from Edward Magee | 8-13 |
| 11:18 | Charleston | Curtis Mathis banks in the layup set up by Clarence Jackson | 8-15 |
| 11:10 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 8-15 |
| 11:09 | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 10:49 | Charleston | Jerry Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-15 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Dorsey (SF), Ronnie Trout (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Edward Magee, Joseph Taylor, Eddy Bohanon | |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard McIntosh (SF), Charles Shirley (C) Clarence Jackson, Anthony Nicolas | |
| 10:45 | Howard | Roger Kays is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Jones - foul #1 on Jerry Jones, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| 10:31 | Howard | Richard McIntosh is called for the reach on Patrick Kinkead - foul #2 on Richard McIntosh, team foul #6 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Howard | Virgil Baker (C) Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | Charleston | Clarence Jackson (SF) Richard McIntosh | |
| 10:20 | Howard | Curtis Mathis is called for the reach on Ronnie Trout - foul #1 on Curtis Mathis, team foul #7 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Howard | Dino Hilton (SG) Roger Kays | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 10:20 | Howard | Ronnie Trout makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 10:20 | Howard | Ronnie Trout makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:56 | Charleston | Nathan Cox travels with the ball | 10-15 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Loughman (PG) Patrick Kinkead | |
| Subs | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter (SF) Clarence Jackson | |
| 09:41 | Howard | Dino Hilton misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerry Jones - foul #2 on Jerry Jones, team foul #8 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Scott Traylor (SG) Jerry Jones | |
| 09:41 | Howard | Dino Hilton misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:41 | Howard | Dino Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 09:24 | Charleston | Charles Shirley misses the driving attempt near the basket | 11-15 |
| 09:23 | Charleston | Charles Shirley hits the follow up shot | 11-17 |
| 09:18 | Howard | Dino Hilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Magee (PG), Roger Kays (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Joseph Hayes (C) Jack Loughman, Dino Hilton, Jack Dorsey, Virgil Baker | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 09:05 | Charleston | Roger Kays is called for the reach on Scott Traylor - foul #2 on Roger Kays, team foul #6 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Loughman (PG), Eddy Bohanon (PF) Roger Kays, Ronnie Trout | |
| Subs | Charleston | Clarence Jackson (SF), Anthony Nicolas (C) Ernest Slaughter, Charles Shirley | |
| 08:47 | Charleston | Scott Traylor clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 11-17 |
| 08:46 | Howard | Edward Magee grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 08:41 | Howard | Jack Loughman is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Mathis - foul #2 on Curtis Mathis, team foul #9 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Howard | Patrick Kinkead (SG) Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter (SF) Curtis Mathis | |
| 08:41 | Howard | Jack Loughman makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 08:41 | Howard | Jack Loughman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:27 | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-17 |
| 08:26 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 08:08 | Charleston | Scott Traylor misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-17 |
| 08:07 | Howard | Edward Magee gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 07:53 | Howard | Joseph Taylor is hacked by Nathan Cox - foul #1 on Nathan Cox, team foul #10 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Howard | Brian Rose (PG), Ronnie Trout (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Jack Loughman, Edward Magee, Eddy Bohanon | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Shirley (C) Anthony Nicolas | |
| 07:53 | Howard | Joseph Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 07:53 | Howard | Joseph Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Brian Rose (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Patrick Kinkead (fresh) SF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Trout (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Clarence Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Scott Traylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ernest Slaughter (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Cox (tiring) 2 pts. C - Charles Shirley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Charleston | Scott Traylor misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 07:31 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson hits the follow up shot | 15-19 |
| 07:29 | Howard | Patrick Kinkead is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Kinkead, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Howard | Dino Hilton (SG), Jack Dorsey (SF) Patrick Kinkead, Joseph Taylor | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 07:13 | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter is whistled for traveling | 15-19 |
| Subs | Howard | Virgil Baker (C) Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 06:52 | Howard | Ronnie Trout hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Virgil Baker | 17-19 |
| 06:33 | Charleston | Charles Shirley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-19 |
| 06:32 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson tips it in | 17-21 |
| 06:28 | Howard | Scott Traylor steals the ball from Brian Rose | 17-21 |
| 06:25 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Traylor | 17-23 |
| 06:13 | Howard | Dino Hilton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 06:11 | Charleston | Charles Shirley gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 06:09 | Charleston | Dino Hilton is called for the reach on Clarence Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dino Hilton, team foul #8 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Loughman (PG), Edward Magee (SF), Eddy Bohanon (PF) Brian Rose, Jack Dorsey, Ronnie Trout | |
| Subs | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas (C) Charles Shirley | |
| 06:09 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 06:09 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 05:55 | Howard | Virgil Baker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 05:53 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon tips it but misses | 17-25 |
| 05:51 | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 05:30 | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter is fouled on the floor by Edward Magee - foul #1 on Edward Magee, team foul #9 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Taylor (SF), Joseph Hayes (C) Dino Hilton, Virgil Baker | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 05:30 | Charleston | Ernest Slaughter misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 05:30 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 05:12 | Howard | Joseph Hayes's layup is rejected by Ernest Slaughter | 17-25 |
| 05:11 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon grabs the offensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 04:53 | Howard | Eddy Bohanon can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 17-25 |
| 04:51 | Charleston | Clarence Jackson gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 04:36 | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas can't finish the layup | 17-25 |
| 04:35 | Howard | The rebound goes to Edward Magee | 17-25 |
| 04:27 | Howard | Joseph Hayes misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 17-25 |
| 04:25 | Charleston | Nathan Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 04:08 | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | Howard | Brian Rose (PG), Jack Dorsey (SF), Ronnie Trout (PF) Jack Loughman, Joseph Taylor, Eddy Bohanon | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Shirley (C) Anthony Nicolas | |
| 03:53 | Howard | Edward Magee misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 17-25 |
| 03:51 | Howard | Jack Dorsey gets the offensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 03:30 | Howard | Joseph Hayes connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Ronnie Trout and he's fouled by Charles Shirley - foul #1 on Charles Shirley, team foul #11 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Howard | Roger Kays (SG) Edward Magee | |
| Subs | Charleston | Jerry Jones (PG), Kelly Simmons (SG), Richard McIntosh (SF) Scott Traylor, Ernest Slaughter, Nathan Cox | |
| 03:30 | Howard | Joseph Hayes makes the free throw | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Brian Rose (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Roger Kays (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronnie Trout (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Hayes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Jerry Jones (fresh) SG - Kelly Simmons (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard McIntosh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Jackson (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Shirley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Charleston | Charles Shirley drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Richard McIntosh and he's fouled by Joseph Hayes - foul #1 on Joseph Hayes, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Howard | Patrick Kinkead (PG), Virgil Baker (C) Brian Rose, Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | Charleston | Curtis Mathis (PG) Jerry Jones | |
| 03:03 | Charleston | Charles Shirley makes the free throw | 20-28 |
| 02:42 | Howard | Patrick Kinkead slams it home on a nice dish by Roger Kays | 22-28 |
| 02:23 | Charleston | Curtis Mathis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 02:21 | Charleston | Charles Shirley grabs the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 02:07 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Curtis Mathis | 22-30 |
| 01:56 | Howard | Virgil Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Brian Rose (PG), Edward Magee (SF), Eddy Bohanon (PF) Patrick Kinkead, Jack Dorsey, Ronnie Trout | |
| Subs | Charleston | Jerry Jones (SG), Nathan Cox (PF), Anthony Nicolas (C) Kelly Simmons, Clarence Jackson, Charles Shirley | |
| 01:37 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-33 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Edward Magee is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket | 22-33 |
| 01:11 | Charleston | Anthony Nicolas grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 00:52 | Charleston | Curtis Mathis drills a shot from just outside the lane | 22-35 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Virgil Baker is hacked by Jerry Jones - foul #3 on Jerry Jones, team foul #12 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Howard | Patrick Kinkead (PG), Dino Hilton (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Ronnie Trout (PF) Brian Rose, Roger Kays, Edward Magee, Eddy Bohanon | |
| Subs | Charleston | Kelly Simmons (SG), Charles Shirley (C) Jerry Jones, Anthony Nicolas | |
| 00:37 | Howard | Virgil Baker misses the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Virgil Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 00:24 | Charleston | Richard McIntosh misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-35 |
| 00:22 | Charleston | Kelly Simmons snags the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 00:04 | Charleston | Curtis Mathis loses the dribble to Patrick Kinkead | 23-35 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Patrick Kinkead misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 23-35 |