| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) SG - Arthur Flaherty (fresh) SF - Paul Holloway (fresh) PF - Stephen Noyola (fresh) C - Shawn Penner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) SG - Elias Cash (fresh) SF - Robert Porter (fresh) PF - Gerald Chittum (fresh) C - Willie Nolan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Shawn Penner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty is hacked by Elias Cash - foul #1 on Elias Cash, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Paul Holloway connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Clement | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum is hacked by David Clement in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Clement, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Elias Cash | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty is hacked by Elias Cash in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elias Cash, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Gatton (SG) Elias Cash | |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Paul Holloway knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Flaherty | 5-2 |
| 18:31 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Stephen Noyola - foul #1 on Stephen Noyola, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:31 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:31 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:12 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Clement | 8-4 |
| 18:08 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Nolan, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| 17:50 | Niagara | Shawn Penner scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Flaherty | 10-4 |
| 17:32 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 10-4 |
| 17:31 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Stephen Noyola | 10-4 |
| 17:18 | Niagara | David Clement misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 10-4 |
| 17:17 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola grabs the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | Paul Holloway clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Deleon - foul #1 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Basinski (PG), Allen Spencer (SG), Henry Raynor (PF), Martin Morgan (C) David Clement, Arthur Flaherty, Stephen Noyola, Shawn Penner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steven Foster (SG), William Lowe (SF), Benjamin Torrance (PF), Thomas Baysinger (C) Donald Gatton, Robert Porter, Gerald Chittum, Willie Nolan | |
| 17:06 | Niagara | Paul Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 17:06 | Alabama State | Benjamin Torrance snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 17:00 | Alabama State | Thomas Baysinger loses the dribble to Martin Morgan | 11-4 |
| 16:44 | Niagara | George Basinski is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Spencer | 14-4 |
| 16:23 | Alabama State | Steven Foster makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Lowe | 14-6 |
| 16:05 | Niagara | Allen Spencer is hacked by Steven Foster - foul #1 on Steven Foster, team foul #5 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Arthur Flaherty (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Stephen Noyola (PF), Gary Siebenthal (C) George Basinski, Allen Spencer, Paul Holloway, Henry Raynor, Martin Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Micheal Westervelt (SF), Donald Hagaman (PF), Willie Nolan (C) William Lowe, Benjamin Torrance, Thomas Baysinger | |
| 15:59 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty misses the wide open driving attempt from close range | 14-6 |
| 15:58 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan grabs the board | 14-6 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) SG - Arthur Flaherty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Weiss (fresh) PF - Stephen Noyola (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Siebenthal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Daniel Deleon (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Steven Foster (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Westervelt (fresh) PF - Donald Hagaman (fresh) C - Willie Nolan (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Alabama State | Steven Foster misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 14-6 |
| 15:32 | Alabama State | Steven Foster hits the follow up shot | 14-8 |
| 15:29 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss is hacked by Daniel Deleon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Niagara | Shawn Penner (C) Stephen Noyola | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Gatton (PG) Daniel Deleon | |
| 15:06 | Niagara | The jump hook by Ryan Weiss is blocked by Micheal Westervelt | 14-8 |
| 15:05 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Siebenthal | 14-8 |
| 14:52 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Weiss | 17-8 |
| 14:48 | Alabama State | Donald Gatton loses the dribble to Richard Brogden in the backcourt | 17-8 |
| 14:47 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty throws it down on a great pass from Richard Brogden | 19-8 |
| 14:40 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Gatton | 19-10 |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Steven Foster steps in front of the Richard Brogden pass in the backcourt | 19-10 |
| 14:22 | Alabama State | Steven Foster misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-10 |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Shawn Penner pulls down the rebound | 19-10 |
| 13:58 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss scores on a floater from the left side set up by Shawn Penner | 21-10 |
| 13:37 | Alabama State | Donald Gatton buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Willie Nolan | 21-13 |
| 13:24 | Niagara | Shawn Penner misses the lay-in | 21-13 |
| 13:23 | Niagara | Shawn Penner snags the offensive board | 21-13 |
| 13:10 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Gatton - foul #1 on Donald Gatton, team foul #7 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), George Basinski (SG), Allen Spencer (SF), Stephen Noyola (PF) Richard Brogden, Arthur Flaherty, Ryan Weiss, Shawn Penner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Lowe (PG), Robert Porter (SF), Gerald Chittum (PF), Benjamin Torrance (C) Steven Foster, Micheal Westervelt, Donald Hagaman, Willie Nolan | |
| 13:10 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 13:10 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Allen Spencer steps in front of the William Lowe pass | 23-13 |
| 12:40 | Niagara | Donald Gatton takes the ball from David Clement | 23-13 |
| 12:18 | Alabama State | Robert Porter scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Lowe | 23-16 |
| 12:00 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Allen Spencer | 25-16 |
| 11:53 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Noyola - foul #2 on Stephen Noyola, team foul #3 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Holloway (SF), Henry Raynor (PF), Martin Morgan (C) Allen Spencer, Stephen Noyola, Gary Siebenthal | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Thomas Baysinger (C) Benjamin Torrance | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Basinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Holloway (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Raynor (fresh) C - Martin Morgan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Donald Gatton (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Porter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Chittum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Baysinger (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Alabama State | Donald Gatton double dribbles | 25-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steven Foster (SG) William Lowe | |
| 11:34 | Niagara | Steven Foster takes the ball from David Clement in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| 11:31 | Alabama State | Steven Foster hits the finger roll | 25-18 |
| 11:24 | Niagara | Henry Raynor buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 27-18 |
| 11:14 | Alabama State | Donald Gatton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-18 |
| 11:12 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Martin Morgan | 27-18 |
| 10:54 | Niagara | Martin Morgan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-18 |
| 10:53 | Alabama State | Steven Foster snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 10:34 | Alabama State | Donald Gatton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-18 |
| 10:33 | Niagara | Paul Holloway snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 10:28 | Niagara | David Clement is hacked by Donald Gatton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Gatton, team foul #8 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty (SG), Shawn Penner (C) George Basinski, Martin Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Lowe (PG), Willie Nolan (C) Donald Gatton, Thomas Baysinger | |
| 10:28 | Niagara | David Clement makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 10:28 | Niagara | David Clement makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 10:24 | Alabama State | Arthur Flaherty is called for the reach on Steven Foster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Flaherty, team foul #4 | 29-18 |
| 10:04 | Alabama State | Arthur Flaherty steps in front of the William Lowe pass | 29-18 |
| 09:59 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty lays it in | 31-18 |
| 09:44 | Alabama State | Robert Porter is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-20 |
| 09:35 | Niagara | Shawn Penner connects on the jumper from the left wing | 33-20 |
| 09:10 | Alabama State | Steven Foster misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-20 |
| 09:08 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan hits the follow up shot | 33-22 |
| 08:49 | Niagara | Shawn Penner knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from David Clement | 35-22 |
| 08:49 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Allen Spencer (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Martin Morgan (PF) David Clement, Arthur Flaherty, Paul Holloway, Henry Raynor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Micheal Westervelt (SF), Benjamin Torrance (PF), Thomas Baysinger (C) Robert Porter, Gerald Chittum, Willie Nolan | |
| 08:25 | Alabama State | Thomas Baysinger is denied on a dunk by Shawn Penner | 35-22 |
| 08:23 | Niagara | Martin Morgan snags the defensive board | 35-22 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Allen Spencer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Steven Foster - foul #2 on Steven Foster, team foul #9 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Elias Cash (SG) Steven Foster | |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Allen Spencer misses the 3rd free throw | 37-22 |
| 08:05 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Micheal Westervelt | 37-22 |
| 07:49 | Alabama State | Elias Cash is fouled on the floor by Ryan Weiss - foul #1 on Ryan Weiss, team foul #5 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Basinski (PG), Arthur Flaherty (SG), Paul Holloway (SF) Richard Brogden, Allen Spencer, Ryan Weiss | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Porter (SF), Willie Nolan (C) Micheal Westervelt, Thomas Baysinger | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Basinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arthur Flaherty (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Holloway (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Martin Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Shawn Penner (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - William Lowe (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Elias Cash (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Porter (tired) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Torrance (fairly fresh) C - Willie Nolan (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Alabama State | Robert Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-22 |
| 07:17 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-22 |
| 07:16 | Alabama State | William Lowe gets the rebound | 37-22 |
| 07:14 | Alabama State | Elias Cash is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Morgan - foul #1 on Martin Morgan, team foul #6 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Henry Raynor (C) Paul Holloway, Shawn Penner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum (PF) Benjamin Torrance | |
| 06:57 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 37-22 |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Elias Cash tips it back up and in | 37-24 |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-24 |
| 06:36 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 06:34 | Alabama State | David Clement steals it from William Lowe in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| 06:20 | Niagara | Henry Raynor misses short on a turnaround from close range | 37-24 |
| 06:18 | Niagara | Henry Raynor tips it in | 39-24 |
| 06:04 | Alabama State | William Lowe misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 06:03 | Niagara | George Basinski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Elias Cash is called for the reach on Martin Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elias Cash, team foul #10 | 39-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Allen Spencer (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Gary Siebenthal (C) David Clement, Arthur Flaherty, George Basinski, Henry Raynor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon (PG), Micheal Westervelt (SF), Thomas Baysinger (PF), Benjamin Torrance (C) Elias Cash, Robert Porter, Gerald Chittum, Willie Nolan | |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Martin Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Martin Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 06:01 | Alabama State | Benjamin Torrance snags the defensive board | 40-24 |
| 05:42 | Alabama State | William Lowe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-24 |
| 05:41 | Niagara | Richard Brogden pulls down the rebound | 40-24 |
| 05:31 | Niagara | Martin Morgan misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-24 |
| 05:29 | Alabama State | Micheal Westervelt gets the rebound | 40-24 |
| 05:12 | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-24 |
| 05:10 | Alabama State | Micheal Westervelt gets the offensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 04:54 | Alabama State | William Lowe double dribbles | 40-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty (SG), Paul Holloway (SF), Shawn Penner (C) Allen Spencer, Ryan Weiss, Martin Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Hagaman (PF) Benjamin Torrance | |
| 04:47 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-24 |
| 04:45 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty grabs the offensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 04:32 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-24 |
| 04:30 | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 04:14 | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-24 |
| 04:12 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 03:56 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Siebenthal and he's fouled by William Lowe - foul #1 on William Lowe, team foul #11 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Stephen Noyola (PF) Richard Brogden, Gary Siebenthal | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steven Foster (SG), Donald Gatton (SF), Gerald Chittum (PF), Willie Nolan (C) William Lowe, Micheal Westervelt, Donald Hagaman, Thomas Baysinger | |
| 03:56 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty makes the free throw | 43-24 |
| 03:50 | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Basinski (SG) Arthur Flaherty | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 03:39 | Niagara | Paul Holloway can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-24 |
| 03:37 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan gets the rebound | 43-24 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Basinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Holloway (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Noyola (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shawn Penner (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Daniel Deleon (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Steven Foster (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Gatton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Chittum (tiring) 2 pts. C - Willie Nolan (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Alabama State | Steven Foster comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-24 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | George Basinski pulls down the rebound | 43-24 |
| 03:27 | Niagara | David Clement is hacked by Steven Foster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Foster, team foul #12 | 43-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | Allen Spencer (SF), Henry Raynor (C) Paul Holloway, Shawn Penner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Porter (SF) Steven Foster | |
| 03:27 | Niagara | David Clement misses the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 03:27 | Niagara | David Clement misses the 2nd free throw | 43-24 |
| 03:27 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum grabs the board | 43-24 |
| 03:09 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-26 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Allen Spencer is hacked by Donald Gatton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Gatton, team foul #13 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SF) George Basinski | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Lowe (SG) Donald Gatton | |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Allen Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| 02:50 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Henry Raynor grabs the board | 44-26 |
| 02:33 | Niagara | David Clement makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-26 |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | Robert Porter knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Deleon | 46-28 |
| 02:06 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Clement | 49-28 |
| 01:41 | Alabama State | Gerald Chittum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-28 |
| 01:40 | Alabama State | Willie Nolan tips it but misses | 49-28 |
| 01:38 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss gets the rebound | 49-28 |
| 01:20 | Niagara | Henry Raynor's pass is intercepted by Daniel Deleon | 49-28 |
| 01:20 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), George Basinski (SG), Paul Holloway (SF), Gary Siebenthal (C) David Clement, Allen Spencer, Ryan Weiss, Henry Raynor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Micheal Westervelt (SF), Donald Hagaman (PF), Benjamin Torrance (C) Robert Porter, Gerald Chittum, Willie Nolan | |
| 01:02 | Alabama State | Benjamin Torrance misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 49-28 |
| 01:01 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Gary Siebenthal | 49-28 |
| 00:55 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola is denied on a layup by Benjamin Torrance | 49-28 |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | Benjamin Torrance snags the defensive board | 49-28 |
| 00:24 | Alabama State | Daniel Deleon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-28 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | George Basinski pulls down the rebound | 49-28 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 49-28 |