| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Marrs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Butkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Copley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Richard Powley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vernon Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ken Tiano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tampa | Robert Henderson inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Tampa | Robert Henderson is whistled for traveling | 40-36 |
| 19:22 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Powley is called for the reach on Daniel Mitchell - foul #1 on Richard Powley, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Mitchell | 43-36 |
| 18:58 | Tampa | William Morency clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 18:56 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 18:40 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bobby Copley | 46-36 |
| 18:24 | Tampa | Charles Marrs picks off the pass by Ken Tiano | 46-36 |
| 18:21 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs lays it up and in | 48-36 |
| 18:02 | Tampa | Ken Tiano misses the lay-in | 48-36 |
| 18:00 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski grabs the board | 48-36 |
| 17:38 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 17:37 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold tips it in | 50-36 |
| 17:16 | Tampa | Robert Henderson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Marrs - foul #3 on Charles Marrs, team foul #1 | 50-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (SG), Andrew Severns (PF), Gary Hartness (C) Charles Marrs, David Arnold, Bobby Copley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Frederick Simpson (SG), Dwayne Cruise (PF) William Morency, Vernon Stone | |
| 17:16 | Tampa | Robert Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 17:16 | Tampa | Robert Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 17:06 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell hits a shot from the right wing set up by William Butkowski | 52-37 |
| 16:54 | Tampa | Ken Tiano misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Andrew Severns - foul #3 on Andrew Severns, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), David Arnold (PF) Daniel Mitchell, Andrew Severns | |
| Subs | Tampa | Mark Mullins (PG), Tomas Ruffner (SF) Richard Powley, Robert Henderson | |
| 16:54 | Tampa | Ken Tiano makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 16:54 | Tampa | Ken Tiano makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:35 | N. Dakota St. | Frederick Simpson is called for the reach on David Arnold - foul #1 on Frederick Simpson, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel (SF) William Butkowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | Kenneth Dionne (PF) Ken Tiano | |
| 16:18 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel travels with the ball | 52-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Tampa | William Morency (SG) Mark Mullins | |
| 16:07 | Tampa | Frederick Simpson's pass is intercepted by Donald White | 52-39 |
| 16:04 | N. Dakota St. | Donald White lays it up and in | 54-39 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Donald White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Arnold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Hartness (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Frederick Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tomas Ruffner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Dionne (fresh) C - Dwayne Cruise (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Tampa | Tomas Ruffner connects on the floater near the basket set up by Dwayne Cruise | 54-41 |
| 15:36 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold jams it set up by Donald White | 56-41 |
| 15:15 | Tampa | Dwayne Cruise drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by William Morency | 56-43 |
| 14:58 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Donald White | 58-43 |
| 14:45 | Tampa | William Morency can't finish the layup | 58-43 |
| 14:44 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 14:27 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-43 |
| 14:25 | N. Dakota St. | Donald White snags the offensive board | 58-43 |
| 14:05 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 14:04 | Tampa | Dwayne Cruise snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 13:59 | Tampa | Tomas Ruffner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Charles Marrs (SG), William Butkowski (SF), Bobby Copley (PF), Clifton May (C) Donald White, Alvin Wright, Louis McMeel, David Arnold, Gary Hartness | |
| Subs | Tampa | Richard Powley (PG), Mark Mullins (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Vernon Stone (PF), Ken Tiano (C) Frederick Simpson, William Morency, Tomas Ruffner, Kenneth Dionne, Dwayne Cruise | |
| 13:45 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-43 |
| 13:44 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Marrs | 58-43 |
| 13:26 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs can't connect on a shot from the right block | 58-43 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley gets the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 13:08 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchell | 60-43 |
| 12:50 | Tampa | Ken Tiano throws it down set up by Richard Powley | 60-45 |
| 12:28 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Mullins - foul #1 on Mark Mullins, team foul #3 | 60-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Tampa | William Morency (SG) Mark Mullins | |
| 12:28 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 12:28 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 12:08 | Tampa | William Morency is hacked by Charles Marrs - foul #4 on Charles Marrs, team foul #3 | 61-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (SG) Charles Marrs | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 11:56 | Tampa | Vernon Stone travels with the ball | 61-45 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Butkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Copley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton May (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Richard Powley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vernon Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ken Tiano (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Vernon Stone - foul #2 on Vernon Stone, team foul #4 | 61-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns (C) Clifton May | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 11:38 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 11:38 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 11:38 | Tampa | Ken Tiano grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 11:19 | Tampa | William Morency loses the dribble to Daniel Mitchell | 61-45 |
| 11:14 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell misses the easy layup | 61-45 |
| 11:13 | Tampa | Ken Tiano pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 10:44 | Tampa | Richard Powley is whistled for traveling | 61-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), Louis McMeel (SF), David Arnold (PF) Daniel Mitchell, William Butkowski, Bobby Copley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Mark Mullins (PG), Frederick Simpson (SG), Tomas Ruffner (SF), Kenneth Dionne (PF), Dwayne Cruise (C) Richard Powley, William Morency, Robert Henderson, Vernon Stone, Ken Tiano | |
| 10:33 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 10:31 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright gets the offensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 10:02 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-45 |
| 10:00 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Dwayne Cruise | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:44 | Tampa | Mark Mullins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Dionne | 61-48 |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), William Butkowski (SF), Clifton May (C) Alvin Wright, Louis McMeel, Andrew Severns | |
| Subs | Tampa | Richard Powley (PG), William Morency (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Ken Tiano (C) Mark Mullins, Frederick Simpson, Tomas Ruffner, Kenneth Dionne | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:15 | Tampa | Ken Tiano can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by David Arnold - foul #3 on David Arnold, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Vernon Stone (PF) Dwayne Cruise | |
| 09:15 | Tampa | Ken Tiano makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:15 | Tampa | Ken Tiano makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 08:59 | Tampa | Vernon Stone snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 08:38 | Tampa | Ken Tiano knocks in the floater from the left block set up by William Morency | 61-52 |
| 08:19 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald White | 63-52 |
| 08:05 | Tampa | Richard Powley misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 08:03 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Clifton May | 63-52 |
| 07:52 | N. Dakota St. | The short jumper by Clifton May is denied by Ken Tiano | 63-52 |
| 07:50 | Tampa | Ken Tiano grabs the board | 63-52 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald White (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SF - William Butkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Arnold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifton May (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Richard Powley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vernon Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Tiano (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Tampa | Robert Henderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 07:27 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Ken Tiano | 63-52 |
| 07:22 | Tampa | Robert Henderson makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Morency | 63-54 |
| 07:08 | N. Dakota St. | Vernon Stone steals it from Daniel Mitchell | 63-54 |
| 06:51 | Tampa | Ken Tiano misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clifton May - foul #4 on Clifton May, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), Charles Marrs (SG), Bobby Copley (PF), Andrew Severns (C) Daniel Mitchell, Donald White, David Arnold, Clifton May | |
| Subs | Tampa | Mark Mullins (PG), Frederick Simpson (SG), Tomas Ruffner (SF), Dwayne Cruise (PF) Richard Powley, William Morency, Robert Henderson, Vernon Stone | |
| 06:51 | Tampa | Ken Tiano makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:51 | Tampa | Ken Tiano makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:39 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley is fouled on the floor by Tomas Ruffner - foul #1 on Tomas Ruffner, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness (C) William Butkowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | Kenneth Dionne (PF) Ken Tiano | |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Tomas Ruffner - foul #2 on Tomas Ruffner, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:25 | Tampa | Kenneth Dionne grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:11 | Tampa | Kenneth Dionne comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 06:10 | Tampa | Frederick Simpson tips it back up and in | 64-58 |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 05:50 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness grabs the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:34 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), William Butkowski (SF) Alvin Wright, Gary Hartness | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 05:18 | Tampa | Dwayne Cruise makes the shot from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 04:57 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Andrew Severns, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May (C) Andrew Severns | |
| Subs | Tampa | Richard Powley (PG), William Morency (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Vernon Stone (PF), Ken Tiano (C) Mark Mullins, Frederick Simpson, Tomas Ruffner, Kenneth Dionne, Dwayne Cruise | |
| 04:41 | Tampa | William Morency misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 04:39 | Tampa | Ken Tiano grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:15 | Tampa | Robert Henderson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 64-60 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Clifton May | 64-60 |
| 03:54 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from William Butkowski | 66-60 |
| 03:45 | Tampa | Ken Tiano drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Richard Powley | 66-62 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Marrs (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Butkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Copley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton May (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Richard Powley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Vernon Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Tiano (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:27 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 03:26 | Tampa | Richard Powley snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 03:21 | Tampa | William Morency scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ken Tiano | 66-65 |
| 03:01 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May is fouled on the floor by Vernon Stone - foul #3 on Vernon Stone, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), Alvin Wright (SG), Andrew Severns (SF), David Arnold (PF) Daniel Mitchell, Charles Marrs, William Butkowski, Bobby Copley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Frederick Simpson (SF), Dwayne Cruise (PF), Tomas Ruffner (C) Robert Henderson, Vernon Stone, Ken Tiano | |
| 03:01 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:01 | Tampa | Dwayne Cruise grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:58 | Tampa | Tampa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs (SG), William Butkowski (SF) Alvin Wright, Andrew Severns | |
| Subs | Tampa | Robert Henderson (SF), Vernon Stone (PF), Ken Tiano (C) Frederick Simpson, Dwayne Cruise, Tomas Ruffner | |
| 02:47 | Tampa | William Morency double dribbles | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG) Donald White | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs is hacked by William Morency - foul #3 on William Morency, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold gets the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:18 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-65 |
| 02:03 | Tampa | Vernon Stone drills a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on David Arnold - foul #4 on David Arnold, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| 02:03 | Tampa | Vernon Stone misses the free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:03 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Clifton May | 66-67 |
| 01:51 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Marrs | 69-67 |
| 01:28 | Tampa | Ken Tiano drills a runner from the right block | 69-69 |
| 01:15 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Vernon Stone - foul #4 on Vernon Stone, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| 01:15 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:15 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:03 | Tampa | Robert Henderson travels with the ball | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Henderson is called for the reach on William Butkowski - foul #2 on Robert Henderson, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:40 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:40 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | Tampa | Robert Henderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 00:18 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold is hacked by Richard Powley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Powley, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | Tampa | Ken Tiano snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 00:08 | Tampa | William Morency knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ken Tiano | 71-71 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Tampa | Tampa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tampa | Robert Henderson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 73-71 |