| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - James Pryor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Graybeal (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Nehls (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Kells (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rickey Palazzo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | George Kitchen inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Howard | George Kitchen misses badly on a shot from the left side | 36-37 |
| 19:46 | Howard | Irving Jones tips it home | 36-39 |
| 19:24 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo buries a runner from the right block set up by James Pryor | 38-39 |
| 19:12 | Howard | Thomas Patterson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Irving Jones | 38-42 |
| 18:51 | Coppin State | Christopher Nehls makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 18:30 | Howard | The jump hook by Ricky Ramon is blocked by Tim Kells | 41-42 |
| 18:29 | Howard | Irving Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 18:19 | Howard | Thomas Patterson can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Rickey Palazzo - foul #1 on Rickey Palazzo, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 18:19 | Howard | Thomas Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:19 | Howard | Thomas Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:04 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 18:03 | Coppin State | James Pryor grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:51 | Coppin State | Tim Kells can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 41-44 |
| 17:49 | Coppin State | Tim Kells misses the tip | 41-44 |
| 17:48 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:30 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 17:28 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:17 | Coppin State | Thomas Patterson takes the ball from James Pryor | 41-44 |
| 17:01 | Howard | Thomas Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Batson (SG), James Hoffman (SF), Ernest Broussard (PF), Albert Nava (C) Charles Graybeal, Christopher Nehls, Tim Kells, Rickey Palazzo | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), Mark Gross (SG), Randall Bridger (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF), George Childress (C) Carmelo Ramos, Ricky Ramon, George Kitchen, Irving Jones, Thomas Patterson | |
| 16:47 | Coppin State | James Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-44 |
| 16:46 | Howard | The rebound goes to Duane Nunn | 41-44 |
| 16:26 | Howard | George Childress is hacked by Albert Nava - foul #3 on Albert Nava, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Hedstrom (SF), Cody Davis (C) James Pryor, Albert Nava | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 16:21 | Howard | Carl Ridenour misses long on a runner from the right block | 41-44 |
| 16:20 | Howard | George Childress snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:09 | Howard | George Childress's layup is rejected by Cody Davis | 41-44 |
| 16:08 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Ernest Broussard | 41-44 |
| 16:02 | Coppin State | Brian Batson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo (C) Cody Davis | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Brian Batson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hedstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Broussard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rickey Palazzo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) SF - Randall Bridger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Ridenour (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Childress (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Howard | Carl Ridenour hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Bridger | 41-47 |
| 15:30 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 15:29 | Howard | Mark Gross pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 15:08 | Howard | Carl Ridenour is whistled for a carry | 41-47 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Pryor (PG), Charles Graybeal (SG), Christopher Nehls (SF), Tim Kells (PF) Brian Batson, James Hoffman, James Hedstrom, Ernest Broussard | |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Ricky Ramon (SG), George Kitchen (SF), Irving Jones (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Duane Nunn, Mark Gross, Randall Bridger, Carl Ridenour, George Childress | |
| 14:46 | Coppin State | Tim Kells misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Irving Jones - foul #1 on Irving Jones, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| 14:46 | Coppin State | Tim Kells makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:46 | Coppin State | Tim Kells misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:46 | Howard | Thomas Patterson gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 14:29 | Howard | Ricky Ramon can't finish the layup | 42-47 |
| 14:28 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos tips it in | 42-49 |
| 14:11 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 14:09 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:55 | Coppin State | James Pryor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 13:54 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:37 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Pryor | 45-49 |
| 13:21 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos travels with the ball | 45-49 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Batson (SG), Ernest Broussard (PF), Albert Nava (C) Charles Graybeal, Tim Kells, Rickey Palazzo | |
| Subs | Howard | George Childress (C) Thomas Patterson | |
| 13:03 | Coppin State | Albert Nava is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Albert Nava, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Cody Davis (C) Albert Nava | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), Mark Gross (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF) Carmelo Ramos, George Kitchen, Irving Jones | |
| 12:53 | Howard | Duane Nunn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Duane Nunn, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| 12:33 | Coppin State | Cody Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-49 |
| 12:31 | Howard | The rebound goes to Mark Gross | 45-49 |
| 12:10 | Howard | Carl Ridenour scores on a runner near the basket set up by Mark Gross and he's hacked by Ernest Broussard - foul #2 on Ernest Broussard, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Hoffman (SG), James Hedstrom (SF), Tim Kells (PF) James Pryor, Christopher Nehls, Cody Davis | |
| Subs | Howard | Randall Bridger (SF) Ricky Ramon | |
| 12:10 | Howard | Carl Ridenour makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:53 | Coppin State | Tim Kells misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-52 |
| 11:52 | Howard | Randall Bridger gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Brian Batson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hedstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tim Kells (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ernest Broussard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Randall Bridger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Ridenour (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Childress (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Howard | Randall Bridger misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 45-52 |
| 11:31 | Coppin State | James Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 11:25 | Coppin State | George Childress swats the shot by James Hedstrom | 45-52 |
| 11:24 | Howard | Carl Ridenour snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 11:01 | Howard | George Childress throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Pryor (PG), Charles Graybeal (SG), Christopher Nehls (SF), Rickey Palazzo (C) Brian Batson, James Hoffman, James Hedstrom, Ernest Broussard | |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), George Kitchen (SF), Irving Jones (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Mark Gross, Randall Bridger, Carl Ridenour, George Childress | |
| 10:53 | Coppin State | Thomas Patterson swats the layup by Tim Kells | 45-52 |
| 10:52 | Howard | The rebound goes to Irving Jones | 45-52 |
| 10:47 | Howard | Duane Nunn connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 10:29 | Coppin State | James Pryor makes the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by George Kitchen - foul #3 on George Kitchen, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Cody Davis (PF) Tim Kells | |
| Subs | Howard | Ricky Ramon (SG) Duane Nunn | |
| 10:29 | Coppin State | James Pryor makes the free throw | 48-55 |
| 10:08 | Howard | Thomas Patterson misses the dunk | 48-55 |
| 10:06 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Rickey Palazzo | 48-55 |
| 10:02 | Coppin State | James Pryor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-55 |
| 09:45 | Howard | Ricky Ramon hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Kitchen | 48-58 |
| 09:27 | Coppin State | Christopher Nehls misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 09:26 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal grabs the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 09:16 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 09:15 | Howard | Thomas Patterson gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:56 | Howard | George Kitchen misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 48-58 |
| 08:55 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:50 | Coppin State | George Kitchen swats the shot by Christopher Nehls | 48-58 |
| 08:48 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo tips it back up and in | 50-58 |
| 08:40 | Howard | Thomas Patterson hits a fadeaway near the basket | 50-60 |
| 08:36 | Coppin State | Irving Jones takes the ball from Charles Graybeal | 50-60 |
| 08:16 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-60 |
| 08:14 | Coppin State | Christopher Nehls grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 08:10 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal travels with the ball | 50-60 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Batson (PG), James Hoffman (SG), James Hedstrom (SF), Tim Kells (PF), Ernest Broussard (C) James Pryor, Charles Graybeal, Christopher Nehls, Cody Davis, Rickey Palazzo | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), Mark Gross (SG), Randall Bridger (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF), George Childress (C) Carmelo Ramos, Ricky Ramon, George Kitchen, Irving Jones, Thomas Patterson | |
| 07:59 | Howard | Randall Bridger is called for a charge - foul #1 on Randall Bridger, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| 07:35 | Coppin State | Tim Kells comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 07:34 | Howard | George Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Brian Batson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hedstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tim Kells (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ernest Broussard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Randall Bridger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Ridenour (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Childress (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Howard | Carl Ridenour misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Hoffman - foul #1 on James Hoffman, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo (C) Ernest Broussard | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 07:14 | Howard | Carl Ridenour makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 07:14 | Howard | Carl Ridenour makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:56 | Coppin State | James Hedstrom misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 06:54 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo snags the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 06:41 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Batson | 53-62 |
| 06:23 | Howard | Randall Bridger connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Mark Gross and the foul's on James Hedstrom - foul #1 on James Hedstrom, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Pryor (PG), Charles Graybeal (SG), Christopher Nehls (SF) Brian Batson, James Hoffman, James Hedstrom | |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Ricky Ramon (SG), Irving Jones (PF) Duane Nunn, Mark Gross, Carl Ridenour | |
| 06:23 | Howard | Randall Bridger makes the free throw | 53-65 |
| 06:13 | Coppin State | The pull-up jumper by James Pryor is blocked by Randall Bridger | 53-65 |
| 06:12 | Coppin State | Rickey Palazzo tips it but misses | 53-65 |
| 06:11 | Howard | Irving Jones pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 06:01 | Howard | Randall Bridger misses the jump hook in the lane | 53-65 |
| 06:00 | Coppin State | Christopher Nehls pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:44 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-65 |
| 05:42 | Howard | Randall Bridger grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 05:26 | Howard | Irving Jones is called for traveling | 53-65 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Ernest Broussard (PF), Albert Nava (C) Tim Kells, Rickey Palazzo | |
| Subs | Howard | George Kitchen (SF), Thomas Patterson (C) Randall Bridger, George Childress | |
| 05:14 | Coppin State | Christopher Nehls misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 05:12 | Coppin State | Albert Nava gets the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:07 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-65 |
| 05:06 | Howard | Irving Jones gets the rebound | 53-65 |
| 04:48 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-65 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Batson (SG) Charles Graybeal | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Coppin State | James Pryor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 04:30 | Coppin State | Christopher Nehls grabs the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 04:11 | Coppin State | Ricky Ramon picks off the pass by Albert Nava | 53-65 |
| 04:08 | Howard | George Kitchen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ricky Ramon | 53-67 |
| 04:04 | Coppin State | The jump hook by James Pryor is blocked by Thomas Patterson | 53-67 |
| 04:02 | Howard | Thomas Patterson gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Howard | Irving Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-67 |
| 03:33 | Coppin State | Albert Nava snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - James Pryor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Batson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Nehls (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ernest Broussard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Nava (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ricky Ramon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Irving Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Coppin State | George Kitchen is called for the reach on Christopher Nehls - foul #4 on George Kitchen, team foul #5 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal (SG), James Hoffman (SF), Tim Kells (PF), Rickey Palazzo (C) Brian Batson, Christopher Nehls, Ernest Broussard, Albert Nava | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), Mark Gross (SG), Carl Ridenour (PF), George Childress (C) Carmelo Ramos, Ricky Ramon, Irving Jones, Thomas Patterson | |
| 03:21 | Coppin State | Charles Graybeal is fouled on the floor by Mark Gross - foul #2 on Mark Gross, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Brian Batson (PG) James Pryor | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 03:16 | Coppin State | Tim Kells scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-67 |
| 02:58 | Howard | Duane Nunn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tim Kells - foul #1 on Tim Kells, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Randall Bridger (SF) George Kitchen | |
| 02:58 | Howard | Duane Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 02:58 | Howard | Duane Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 02:36 | Coppin State | Tim Kells loses the dribble to Mark Gross | 55-69 |
| 02:11 | Howard | George Childress is hacked by Rickey Palazzo - foul #2 on Rickey Palazzo, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Hedstrom (SF), Ernest Broussard (PF), Albert Nava (C) Charles Graybeal, Tim Kells, Rickey Palazzo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 02:11 | Howard | George Childress makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:11 | Howard | George Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:11 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Albert Nava | 55-70 |
| 01:57 | Coppin State | James Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-70 |
| 01:28 | Howard | Mark Gross is whistled for a carry | 55-70 |
| 01:11 | Coppin State | James Hedstrom banks in the layup set up by James Hoffman | 57-70 |
| 00:44 | Howard | Mark Gross connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Coppin State | Brian Batson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Howard | Randall Bridger buries a floater near the basket | 59-74 |
| 00:01 | Coppin State | James Hoffman makes the runner from close range | 61-74 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Duane Nunn runs out the clock | 61-74 |