| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Wallace (fresh) SG - Travis Pangburn (fresh) SF - Levi Glenn (fresh) PF - Ralph Fields (fresh) C - John Cottingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kenny Legg (fresh) SG - Fred Bolster (fresh) SF - Ryan Graves (fresh) PF - Casey Bernardi (fresh) C - Willie Shields (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Willie Shields wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Albany | Casey Bernardi is alone and drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Fred Bolster | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Niagara | John Cottingham connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Levi Glenn | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Albany | Casey Bernardi is hacked by Ralph Fields - foul #1 on Ralph Fields, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Albany | John Cottingham denies the turnaround by Ryan Graves | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Willie Shields tips it home | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Niagara | Ralph Fields drills a 3 from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:15 | Albany | Willie Shields misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Levi Glenn - foul #1 on Levi Glenn, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 18:15 | Albany | Willie Shields makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:15 | Albany | Willie Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:15 | Niagara | John Cottingham grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 18:10 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 18:09 | Albany | Willie Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:05 | Albany | Kenny Legg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 18:04 | Albany | Ryan Graves hits the follow up shot | 5-7 |
| 17:51 | Niagara | John Cottingham scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Travis Pangburn | 7-7 |
| 17:49 | Albany | Kenny Legg loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Lyndon Robbins (C) Willie Shields | |
| 17:38 | Niagara | Levi Glenn is fouled on the floor by Lyndon Robbins - foul #1 on Lyndon Robbins, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Marcus Krug (C) Casey Bernardi | |
| 17:22 | Niagara | Levi Glenn misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 17:20 | Albany | Lyndon Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 17:00 | Albany | Ryan Graves makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lyndon Robbins | 7-10 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Levi Glenn travels with the ball | 7-10 |
| Subs | Niagara | Cameron Ganley (PG), Jeffrey Girard (SG), Patrick Kempf (SF), Henry Lamberson (PF), Edward Fike (C) George Wallace, Travis Pangburn, Levi Glenn, Ralph Fields, John Cottingham | |
| Subs | Albany | Lester Heid (PG), John Morejon (SG), Jeffrey Boyd (SF) Kenny Legg, Fred Bolster, Ryan Graves | |
| 16:18 | Albany | Lester Heid can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 16:17 | Albany | Marcus Krug grabs the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 16:01 | Albany | Marcus Krug hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Morejon and the foul's on Patrick Kempf - foul #1 on Patrick Kempf, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Willie Shields (C) Jeffrey Boyd | |
| 16:01 | Albany | Marcus Krug makes the free throw | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Cameron Ganley (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Girard (fresh) SF - Patrick Kempf (fresh) PF - Henry Lamberson (fresh) C - Edward Fike (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lester Heid (fresh) SG - John Morejon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lyndon Robbins (fresh) PF - Marcus Krug (fresh) 3 pts. C - Willie Shields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Niagara | Henry Lamberson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Henry Lamberson, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Wallace (PG), Travis Pangburn (SG), Levi Glenn (SF), Ralph Fields (PF) Cameron Ganley, Jeffrey Girard, Henry Lamberson, Edward Fike | |
| Subs | Albany | Fred Bolster (SG), Ryan Graves (SF), Casey Bernardi (PF) John Morejon, Lyndon Robbins, Marcus Krug | |
| 15:29 | Albany | Casey Bernardi is alone and drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Lester Heid | 7-15 |
| 15:12 | Niagara | Levi Glenn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-15 |
| 15:11 | Albany | Willie Shields pulls down the rebound | 7-15 |
| 14:51 | Albany | Lester Heid connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Shields | 7-18 |
| 14:38 | Niagara | George Wallace can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 7-18 |
| 14:37 | Albany | Willie Shields pulls down the rebound | 7-18 |
| 14:30 | Albany | Ryan Graves misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-18 |
| 14:28 | Albany | Willie Shields tips it home | 7-20 |
| 14:07 | Niagara | George Wallace drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Pangburn | 10-20 |
| 14:03 | Albany | Travis Pangburn is called for the reach on Fred Bolster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Pangburn, team foul #5 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Cameron Ganley (PG), Jeffrey Girard (SG), Henry Lamberson (SF), Edward Fike (PF), John Cottingham (C) George Wallace, Travis Pangburn, Levi Glenn, Ralph Fields, Patrick Kempf | |
| Subs | Albany | Kenny Legg (PG), John Morejon (SG), Lyndon Robbins (SF), Marcus Krug (C) Lester Heid, Fred Bolster, Ryan Graves, Willie Shields | |
| 13:45 | Albany | Lyndon Robbins lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Casey Bernardi | 10-22 |
| 13:24 | Niagara | Jeffrey Girard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-22 |
| 13:23 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Fike | 10-22 |
| 13:08 | Niagara | Jeffrey Girard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-22 |
| 13:07 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Lamberson | 10-22 |
| 12:47 | Niagara | John Cottingham connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Cameron Ganley | 12-22 |
| 12:35 | Albany | Kenny Legg is denied on a layup by Edward Fike | 12-22 |
| 12:33 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 12:07 | Niagara | John Cottingham misses short on a jumper in the paint | 12-22 |
| 12:06 | Albany | Casey Bernardi snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 11:44 | Albany | Lyndon Robbins is called for traveling | 12-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Wallace (PG), Travis Pangburn (SG), Levi Glenn (SF), Ralph Fields (PF), Patrick Kempf (C) Cameron Ganley, Jeffrey Girard, Henry Lamberson, Edward Fike, John Cottingham | |
| Subs | Albany | Lester Heid (PG), Fred Bolster (SG), Ryan Graves (SF), Willie Shields (C) Kenny Legg, John Morejon, Casey Bernardi, Marcus Krug | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Travis Pangburn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Levi Glenn (fresh) PF - Ralph Fields (fresh) 3 pts. C - Patrick Kempf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lester Heid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Bolster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Graves (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lyndon Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Shields (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Niagara | George Wallace misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-22 |
| 11:28 | Albany | Lyndon Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 11:26 | Albany | Levi Glenn is called for the reach on Ryan Graves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Levi Glenn, team foul #6 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Leon Ellis (C) Levi Glenn | |
| Subs | Albany | Bojan Branski (PF) Lyndon Robbins | |
| 11:06 | Albany | Lester Heid is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lester Heid, team foul #2 | 12-22 |
| 10:44 | Niagara | George Wallace knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Kempf and the foul's on Lester Heid - foul #2 on Lester Heid, team foul #3 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Lamberson (SF) Leon Ellis | |
| Subs | Albany | Kenny Legg (PG), Lyndon Robbins (PF) Lester Heid, Bojan Branski | |
| 10:44 | Niagara | George Wallace misses the free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:44 | Albany | Lyndon Robbins grabs the board | 14-22 |
| 10:40 | Albany | Kenny Legg is hacked by George Wallace in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Wallace, team foul #7 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Marcus Krug (C) Willie Shields | |
| 10:40 | Albany | Kenny Legg makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:40 | Albany | Kenny Legg makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 10:38 | Niagara | George Wallace's pass is intercepted by Kenny Legg in the backcourt | 14-24 |
| 10:15 | Albany | Lyndon Robbins misses the lay-in | 14-24 |
| 10:14 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ralph Fields | 14-24 |
| 09:55 | Niagara | George Wallace knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Travis Pangburn | 17-24 |
| 09:48 | Albany | Marcus Krug drills a runner from the baseline set up by Fred Bolster | 17-26 |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Patrick Kempf lays it in set up by Ralph Fields | 19-26 |
| 09:36 | Albany | Kenny Legg misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 09:34 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ralph Fields | 19-26 |
| 09:28 | Niagara | Kenny Legg steps in front of the George Wallace pass | 19-26 |
| 09:25 | Albany | Kenny Legg lays it in | 19-28 |
| 09:10 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn is fouled on the floor by Fred Bolster - foul #1 on Fred Bolster, team foul #4 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Cameron Ganley (PG), Jeffrey Girard (SG), Ronald Ottman (SF), Edward Fike (PF), John Cottingham (C) George Wallace, Travis Pangburn, Henry Lamberson, Ralph Fields, Patrick Kempf | |
| Subs | Albany | Jacob Langlois (PG), John Morejon (SG), Jeffrey Boyd (SF), Bojan Branski (PF), Willie Shields (C) Kenny Legg, Fred Bolster, Ryan Graves, Lyndon Robbins, Marcus Krug | |
| 09:03 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-28 |
| 09:01 | Niagara | John Cottingham snags the offensive board | 19-28 |
| 08:56 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 19-28 |
| 08:54 | Albany | The rebound goes to Willie Shields | 19-28 |
| 08:50 | Albany | Jacob Langlois loses the dribble to John Cottingham in the backcourt | 19-28 |
| 08:40 | Niagara | Jeffrey Girard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Casey Bernardi (PF) Bojan Branski | |
| 08:28 | Albany | Casey Bernardi hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 19-28 |
| 08:27 | Niagara | John Cottingham grabs the defensive rebound | 19-28 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley is fouled on the floor by Jacob Langlois - foul #1 on Jacob Langlois, team foul #5 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Wallace (PG), Travis Pangburn (SG), Henry Lamberson (PF) Cameron Ganley, Jeffrey Girard, John Cottingham | |
| Subs | Albany | Fred Bolster (SG), Ryan Graves (SF), Lyndon Robbins (C) Jacob Langlois, Jeffrey Boyd, Willie Shields | |
| 07:51 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Ottman | 22-28 |
| 07:22 | Albany | Fred Bolster scores on a jumper from the baseline | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Travis Pangburn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Ottman (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Lamberson (fresh) C - Edward Fike (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - John Morejon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Bolster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Graves (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Casey Bernardi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Lyndon Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn is hacked by Lyndon Robbins - foul #2 on Lyndon Robbins, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Fields (PF), Patrick Kempf (C) Ronald Ottman, Edward Fike | |
| Subs | Albany | Kenny Legg (PG), Marcus Krug (PF), Bojan Branski (C) John Morejon, Casey Bernardi, Lyndon Robbins | |
| 06:55 | Niagara | George Wallace misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 06:54 | Niagara | Ralph Fields can't tip it in | 22-30 |
| 06:52 | Albany | Ryan Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 06:50 | Albany | Patrick Kempf steals it from Fred Bolster in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| 06:45 | Niagara | George Wallace hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Travis Pangburn | 24-30 |
| 06:19 | Albany | Bojan Branski clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Patrick Kempf - foul #2 on Patrick Kempf, team foul #8 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Niagara | Cameron Ganley (PG), Jeffrey Girard (SG), John Cottingham (C) George Wallace, Travis Pangburn, Patrick Kempf | |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Boyd (SF), Willie Shields (C) Ryan Graves, Marcus Krug | |
| 06:19 | Albany | Bojan Branski misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:19 | Albany | Bojan Branski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jeffrey Girard | 26-31 |
| 05:44 | Albany | Fred Bolster hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 05:43 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ralph Fields | 26-31 |
| 05:29 | Niagara | Jeffrey Girard loses the ball out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | John Morejon (SG), Casey Bernardi (PF) Fred Bolster, Bojan Branski | |
| 05:07 | Albany | John Morejon is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 26-31 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Ralph Fields's fadeaway is rejected by Casey Bernardi | 26-31 |
| 04:42 | Albany | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Boyd | 26-31 |
| 04:36 | Albany | Kenny Legg can't connect on a shot from the right block | 26-31 |
| 04:35 | Niagara | Henry Lamberson gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:22 | Niagara | Jeffrey Girard makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Cameron Ganley | 29-31 |
| 03:56 | Albany | Willie Shields can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 03:55 | Niagara | Henry Lamberson pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 03:48 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Fields | 29-31 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Ralph Fields misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 03:38 | Albany | Willie Shields snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 03:36 | Albany | Willie Shields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Wallace (PG), Travis Pangburn (SG), Levi Glenn (SF), Patrick Kempf (PF), Edward Fike (C) Cameron Ganley, Jeffrey Girard, Henry Lamberson, Ralph Fields, John Cottingham | |
| Subs | Albany | Lester Heid (PG), Fred Bolster (SG), Ryan Graves (SF), Lyndon Robbins (PF), Marcus Krug (C) Kenny Legg, John Morejon, Jeffrey Boyd, Casey Bernardi, Willie Shields | |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 03:17 | Albany | Marcus Krug pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Travis Pangburn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Levi Glenn (fresh) PF - Patrick Kempf (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Fike (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lester Heid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Bolster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyndon Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Krug (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Albany | Marcus Krug's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Fike | 29-31 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 02:43 | Niagara | Ryan Graves picks off the pass by Edward Fike | 29-31 |
| 02:28 | Albany | George Wallace steals the ball from Fred Bolster | 29-31 |
| 02:07 | Niagara | Travis Pangburn drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by George Wallace | 32-31 |
| 02:05 | Albany | Travis Pangburn steals the ball from Lester Heid in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Patrick Kempf misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Lyndon Robbins - foul #3 on Lyndon Robbins, team foul #7 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jeffrey Girard (PG), Ronald Ottman (SF), Leon Ellis (C) George Wallace, Levi Glenn, Edward Fike | |
| Subs | Albany | Jacob Langlois (PG), John Morejon (SG), Casey Bernardi (PF) Lester Heid, Fred Bolster, Lyndon Robbins | |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Patrick Kempf misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Patrick Kempf misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Ronald Ottman pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Leon Ellis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 01:32 | Albany | Casey Bernardi gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 01:27 | Albany | John Morejon connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Marcus Krug | 32-34 |
| 01:19 | Niagara | Leon Ellis is fouled on the floor by Casey Bernardi - foul #1 on Casey Bernardi, team foul #8 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Niagara | Cameron Ganley (PG), Ralph Fields (PF) Travis Pangburn, Patrick Kempf | |
| Subs | Albany | Kenny Legg (PG), Jeffrey Boyd (SF), Bojan Branski (C) Jacob Langlois, Ryan Graves, Marcus Krug | |
| 01:19 | Niagara | Leon Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:19 | Niagara | Leon Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 01:06 | Albany | Casey Bernardi misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Cameron Ganley - foul #1 on Cameron Ganley, team foul #9 | 34-34 |
| 01:06 | Albany | Casey Bernardi makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:06 | Albany | Casey Bernardi makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:49 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Girard | 37-36 |
| 00:28 | Albany | Jeffrey Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 00:26 | Albany | Bojan Branski hits the follow up shot | 37-38 |
| 00:21 | Niagara | Cameron Ganley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Wallace (PG), Travis Pangburn (SG), Levi Glenn (SF), John Cottingham (C) Cameron Ganley, Jeffrey Girard, Ronald Ottman, Leon Ellis | |
| Subs | Albany | Fred Bolster (SG), Ryan Graves (SF), Marcus Krug (PF), Willie Shields (C) John Morejon, Jeffrey Boyd, Casey Bernardi, Bojan Branski | |
| 00:01 | Albany | Willie Shields is fouled on the floor by John Cottingham - foul #1 on John Cottingham, team foul #10 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Patrick Kempf (PF) Ralph Fields | |
| Subs | Albany | Lester Heid (PG) Kenny Legg | |
| 00:01 | Albany | Willie Shields makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:01 | Albany | Willie Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Levi Glenn gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Levi Glenn can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 37-39 |