| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Wood (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Froman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Mann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Brandon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Fannin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Stephen Wood inbounds the ball | 47-42 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 47-42 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 19:14 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 19:00 | Dayton | Stephen Wood comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Justin Scott - foul #1 on Justin Scott, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| 19:00 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 19:00 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin grabs the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | Michael Froman steals the ball from Justin Scott | 49-42 |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Wood | 51-42 |
| 18:02 | Tennessee State | Michael Froman is called for the reach on Robert Hawker - foul #3 on Michael Froman, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bill Rudnick (C) Michael Froman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 17:57 | Tennessee State | Stephen Wood steals the ball from Robert Hawker | 51-42 |
| 17:43 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tracy Fannin - foul #2 on Tracy Fannin, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 17:43 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 17:43 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Billy Brandon | 51-42 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Wood - foul #2 on Stephen Wood, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz (C) Tracy Fannin | |
| 17:22 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 17:08 | Dayton | Bill Rudnick misses the lay-in | 51-44 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott can't finish the layup | 51-44 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz snags the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Justin Scott | 51-46 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Earnest Kincheloe | 54-46 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-46 |
| 15:57 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Wood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Rudnick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Mann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Brandon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Ganz - foul #1 on Robert Ganz, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Todd Harper (PG), Roland Gage (SG), Ronnie Kerwin (SF), Richard Stegall (PF), Michael Froman (C) Rickie Begley, Earnest Kincheloe, Stephen Wood, Arthur Johnson, Bill Rudnick | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SG), Virgil Chandler (PF), Tracy Fannin (C) Robert Hawker, Ernest Mann, Justin Scott, Billy Brandon | |
| 15:26 | Dayton | Todd Harper clanks a floater from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter loses the ball out of bounds | 54-46 |
| 14:57 | Dayton | Virgil Chandler is called for the reach on Richard Stegall - foul #1 on Virgil Chandler, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| 14:48 | Dayton | Ronnie Kerwin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-46 |
| 14:47 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Harper | 54-46 |
| 14:28 | Dayton | Richard Stegall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Stephen Wood (SF) Todd Harper, Ronnie Kerwin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann (SG), Billy Brandon (PF) Kevin Miles, Virgil Chandler | |
| 14:11 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Dexter | 54-49 |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Michael Froman is fouled on the floor by Robert Ganz - foul #2 on Robert Ganz, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe (SG) Roland Gage | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Kevin Miles (SF), James Johnson (C) Jeffrey Dexter, Robert Ganz, Tracy Fannin | |
| 13:40 | Dayton | Michael Froman is hacked by Billy Brandon - foul #3 on Billy Brandon, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Stephen Wood connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rickie Begley | 57-49 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee State | James Johnson loses the dribble to Rickie Begley | 57-49 |
| 13:03 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rickie Begley | 59-49 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Earnest Kincheloe - foul #3 on Earnest Kincheloe, team foul #3 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Justin Scott (SF), Robert Ganz (PF), Tracy Fannin (C) Ernest Mann, Billy Brandon, James Johnson | |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:24 | Dayton | Michael Froman pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 12:11 | Dayton | Richard Stegall clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 59-50 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Wood (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stegall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Froman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Miles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Tracy Fannin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-50 |
| 11:38 | Dayton | Michael Froman gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:25 | Dayton | Richard Stegall knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Wood | 61-50 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Miles | 61-52 |
| 10:45 | Dayton | Rickie Begley is whistled for a carry | 61-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Todd Harper (PG), Roland Gage (SG), Ronnie Kerwin (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF), Bill Rudnick (C) Rickie Begley, Earnest Kincheloe, Stephen Wood, Richard Stegall, Michael Froman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Ernest Mann (SG), Billy Brandon (PF) Robert Hawker, Kevin Miles, Robert Ganz | |
| 10:20 | Tennessee State | Bill Rudnick steals the ball from Billy Brandon | 61-52 |
| 10:07 | Dayton | Bill Rudnick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Mann | 61-55 |
| 09:34 | Dayton | Tracy Fannin is called for the reach on Bill Rudnick - foul #3 on Tracy Fannin, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Stephen Wood (SF) Todd Harper, Ronnie Kerwin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Robert Ganz (SF), James Johnson (C) Jeffrey Dexter, Justin Scott, Tracy Fannin | |
| 09:34 | Dayton | Bill Rudnick misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 09:21 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Ernest Mann | 61-57 |
| 09:02 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 09:00 | Dayton | Bill Rudnick misses the tip | 61-57 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee State | Stephen Wood steals it from Billy Brandon | 61-57 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Stephen Wood jams it | 63-57 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | Bill Rudnick gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 08:02 | Dayton | Stephen Wood buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee State | Rickie Begley is called for the reach on Robert Hawker - foul #3 on Rickie Begley, team foul #4 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe (SG), Richard Stegall (PF), Michael Froman (C) Roland Gage, Bill Rudnick, Arthur Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Justin Scott (SF) James Johnson | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Wood (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Stegall (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Froman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Mann (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Brandon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Richard Stegall blocks the short jumper by Billy Brandon | 66-57 |
| 07:21 | Dayton | Michael Froman grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 07:02 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 06:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker misses the turnaround from the baseline | 69-57 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott tips it back up and in | 69-59 |
| 06:28 | Dayton | Richard Stegall's floater is tipped away by Billy Brandon | 69-59 |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Richard Stegall hits the follow up shot | 71-59 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Hawker | 71-61 |
| 05:53 | Dayton | Billy Brandon steals it from Earnest Kincheloe | 71-61 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon gets the offensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee State | Justin Scott lays it in | 71-63 |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Stephen Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-63 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon clanks a runner from close range | 71-63 |
| 04:28 | Dayton | Richard Stegall grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 04:03 | Dayton | Rickie Begley makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Stegall | 73-63 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee State | Robert Ganz connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Hawker | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Rickie Begley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Earnest Kincheloe | 76-65 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Wood (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Stegall (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Froman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hawker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Mann (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Brandon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Ganz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Mann | 76-65 |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Earnest Kincheloe - foul #4 on Earnest Kincheloe, team foul #5 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | Todd Harper (PG), Roland Gage (SG), Ronnie Kerwin (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF), Bill Rudnick (C) Rickie Begley, Earnest Kincheloe, Stephen Wood, Richard Stegall, Michael Froman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SF), Virgil Chandler (PF), Tracy Fannin (C) Robert Hawker, Justin Scott, Billy Brandon, Robert Ganz | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann makes the 3rd free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Ronnie Kerwin misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-67 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe (SG), Richard Stegall (PF), Michael Froman (C) Ronnie Kerwin, Arthur Johnson, Bill Rudnick | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Justin Scott (SF) Ernest Mann | |
| 02:33 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 76-67 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee State | Virgil Chandler can't tip it in | 76-67 |
| 02:31 | Dayton | Michael Froman grabs the board | 76-67 |
| 02:31 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Stephen Wood (SF) Todd Harper, Roland Gage | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Ernest Mann (SG), Billy Brandon (PF) Jeffrey Dexter, Kevin Miles, Virgil Chandler | |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Richard Stegall is whistled for traveling | 76-67 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 02:03 | Dayton | Stephen Wood snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | Richard Stegall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 01:32 | Dayton | Michael Froman grabs the offensive board | 76-67 |
| 01:14 | Dayton | Michael Froman drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Rickie Begley and he's fouled by Robert Hawker - foul #1 on Robert Hawker, team foul #8 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Dayton | Todd Harper (PG), Roland Gage (SG), Ronnie Kerwin (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF) Rickie Begley, Earnest Kincheloe, Stephen Wood, Richard Stegall | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG), Kevin Miles (SG), Robert Ganz (SF), Virgil Chandler (PF), James Johnson (C) Robert Hawker, Ernest Mann, Justin Scott, Billy Brandon, Tracy Fannin | |
| 01:14 | Dayton | Michael Froman makes the free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Kevin Miles connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Dexter | 79-70 |
| 00:54 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Earnest Kincheloe (SG), Stephen Wood (SF), Richard Stegall (PF) Todd Harper, Roland Gage, Ronnie Kerwin, Arthur Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker (PG), Ernest Mann (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Billy Brandon (PF), Tracy Fannin (C) Jeffrey Dexter, Kevin Miles, Robert Ganz, Virgil Chandler, James Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Dayton | Stephen Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hawker - foul #2 on Robert Hawker, team foul #9 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bill Rudnick (PF) Richard Stegall | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:51 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:51 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Hawker | 81-73 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe is hacked by Ernest Mann in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Mann, team foul #10 | 81-73 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee State | Tracy Fannin grabs the board | 82-73 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | Robert Hawker hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Robert Hawker is called for the reach on Rickie Begley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hawker, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Michael Froman grabs the offensive rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Michael Froman is hacked by Tracy Fannin - foul #4 on Tracy Fannin, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Michael Froman makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Michael Froman misses the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Stephen Wood gets the offensive rebound | 83-76 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Robert Hawker is called for the reach on Stephen Wood - foul #4 on Robert Hawker, team foul #13 | 83-76 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Wood - foul #3 on Stephen Wood, team foul #6 | 85-76 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Stegall (PF) Bill Rudnick | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Billy Brandon makes the 3rd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Mann - foul #2 on Ernest Mann, team foul #14 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bill Rudnick (PF) Richard Stegall | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Ernest Mann comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-78 |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Michael Froman grabs the defensive rebound | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Dayton | Robert Hawker is called for the reach on Michael Froman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Hawker, team foul #15 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Dexter (PG) Robert Hawker | |
| 00:17 | Dayton | Michael Froman makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:17 | Dayton | Michael Froman makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | Stephen Wood swats the short shot by Tracy Fannin | 89-78 |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Stephen Wood pulls down the rebound | 89-78 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Rickie Begley runs out the clock | 89-78 |