| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Mulkey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Westra (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Housman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Long (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Stearn (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Troupe (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Stearn - foul #3 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (SG) Kenneth Stearn | |
| 19:29 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor is fouled on the floor by Mark Cox - foul #3 on Mark Cox, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | George Spencer (SF) Mark Cox | |
| 19:14 | Cleveland State | William Westra misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Huard - foul #1 on Mark Huard, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| 19:14 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:14 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:59 | Niagara | Mark Huard comes up short on the shot from the right side | 35-35 |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:43 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor is hacked by George Spencer - foul #2 on George Spencer, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Scott (PF), Gregory Mackey (C) Gregory Troupe, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 18:30 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry misses the shot from the right side | 35-35 |
| 18:28 | Niagara | George Spencer pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:24 | Niagara | Roger Long banks in the layup set up by Mark Huard | 35-37 |
| 18:21 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor is hacked by George Spencer in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Spencer, team foul #5 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett (PG), Richard Schoolcraft (PF), Michael Wilson (C) William Mulkey, Donald Housman, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (SG), Leonard Jacobs (C) Mark Huard, George Spencer | |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Joseph Scott swats the layup by Richard Schoolcraft | 35-37 |
| 18:04 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 17:45 | Niagara | Michael Wilson is called for the reach on Leonard Jacobs - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (SG), Robert Guill (SF) William Westra, Jeffrey Tudor | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Troupe (PF) Leonard Jacobs | |
| 17:27 | Niagara | Robert Guill steals the ball from Joseph Scott | 35-37 |
| 17:25 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn is fouled in the backcourt by Coleman Brown - foul #1 on Coleman Brown, team foul #6 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (PG), Nelson Murphy (SF) Roger Long, Gregory Mackey | |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn double dribbles | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Mulkey (PG), Donald Housman (PF) Freddie Burkett, Richard Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs (C) Joseph Scott | |
| 16:58 | Niagara | Mark Huard is hacked by Michael Wilson - foul #3 on Michael Wilson, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry (C) Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG) Coleman Brown | |
| 16:38 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 16:36 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Guill | 35-37 |
| 16:17 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill lays it in set up by William Mulkey | 37-37 |
| 16:01 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 37-37 |
| 16:00 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Mulkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Lynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Guill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Housman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Huard (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Nelson Murphy (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Troupe (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe drills a 3 from straight away set up by Roger Long | 37-40 |
| 15:22 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Mulkey and the foul's on Mark Huard - foul #2 on Mark Huard, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett (PG), William Westra (SG), Richard Schoolcraft (PF), Michael Wilson (C) William Mulkey, Russell Lynn, Donald Housman, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Joseph Scott (PF), George Spencer (C) Roger Long, Mark Huard, Nelson Murphy, Gregory Troupe, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 15:22 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:11 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn's pass is intercepted by Freddie Burkett | 40-40 |
| 15:01 | Cleveland State | William Westra is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 40-40 |
| 15:00 | Niagara | George Spencer grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 14:46 | Niagara | Joseph Scott misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Schoolcraft - foul #1 on Richard Schoolcraft, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF) Robert Guill | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:46 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:46 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:35 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Freddie Burkett | 43-42 |
| 14:18 | Niagara | Mark Cox's floater is tipped away by Michael Wilson | 43-42 |
| 14:17 | Cleveland State | Richard Schoolcraft grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 13:56 | Cleveland State | Bert Marcus is called for the reach on Richard Schoolcraft - foul #4 on Bert Marcus, team foul #8 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Coleman Brown (SG), Gregory Mackey (SF), Leonard Jacobs (C) Bert Marcus, Kenneth Stearn, Mark Cox, George Spencer | |
| 13:56 | Cleveland State | Richard Schoolcraft makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:56 | Cleveland State | Richard Schoolcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:49 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Roger Long | 45-44 |
| 13:47 | Cleveland State | Roger Long steps in front of the Freddie Burkett pass in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 13:35 | Niagara | Michael Wilson takes the ball from Gregory Mackey | 45-44 |
| 13:11 | Cleveland State | Gregory Mackey steals it from Jeffrey Tudor | 45-44 |
| 12:51 | Niagara | Freddie Burkett picks off the pass by Gregory Mackey | 45-44 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett lays it in | 47-44 |
| 12:20 | Niagara | Roger Long misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Joseph Scott buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Roger Long | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Freddie Burkett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Westra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Schoolcraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Long (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Coleman Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Mackey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Coleman Brown is called for the reach on Richard Schoolcraft - foul #2 on Coleman Brown, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Mulkey (PG), Russell Lynn (SG), Donald Housman (PF), Curtis Perry (C) Freddie Burkett, William Westra, Jeffrey Tudor, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Gregory Troupe (PF), George Spencer (C) Roger Long, Coleman Brown, Gregory Mackey, Joseph Scott, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Richard Schoolcraft makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Richard Schoolcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:34 | Niagara | Russell Lynn takes the ball from Mark Huard | 49-46 |
| 11:31 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn lays it up and in | 51-46 |
| 11:11 | Niagara | George Spencer connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 11:02 | Cleveland State | William Mulkey is fouled on the floor by Mark Huard - foul #3 on Mark Huard, team foul #10 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Guill (SF) Richard Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 11:02 | Cleveland State | William Mulkey misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:02 | Cleveland State | William Mulkey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:49 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe misses the driving attempt in the lane | 52-48 |
| 10:48 | Niagara | Mark Cox snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 10:42 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe hits a shot from the left side set up by Mark Huard | 52-50 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | The refs have stopped play. William Mulkey is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 52-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett (PG), William Westra (SG) William Mulkey, Russell Lynn | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 10:36 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman banks in the layup set up by Freddie Burkett | 54-50 |
| 10:16 | Niagara | Donald Housman steals it from Mark Cox | 54-50 |
| 10:12 | Cleveland State | William Westra misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Troupe - foul #1 on Gregory Troupe, team foul #11 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Williams (C) Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nelson Murphy (SF), Leonard Jacobs (C) Mark Cox, George Spencer | |
| 10:12 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:12 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:54 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Leonard Jacobs | 56-52 |
| 09:49 | Cleveland State | Raymond Williams loses the dribble to Kenneth Stearn in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 09:37 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-52 |
| 09:36 | Cleveland State | Raymond Williams gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:31 | Cleveland State | William Westra is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Murphy - foul #2 on Nelson Murphy, team foul #12 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (PG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Curtis Perry (C) Freddie Burkett, Robert Guill, Donald Housman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Joseph Scott (C) Mark Huard, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 09:31 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:31 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:09 | Niagara | Joseph Scott misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 09:08 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:55 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Russell Lynn | 60-52 |
| 08:38 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Williams - foul #2 on Raymond Williams, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett (PG), Robert Guill (SF), Donald Housman (PF) William Westra, Jeffrey Tudor, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (SG), Mark Cox (SF), George Spencer (C) Kenneth Stearn, Nelson Murphy, Joseph Scott | |
| 08:38 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:38 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:16 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 07:52 | Niagara | George Spencer misses short on a floater from close range | 63-54 |
| 07:51 | Niagara | Coleman Brown snags the offensive board | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Freddie Burkett (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Russell Lynn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Guill (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Housman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Curtis Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Long (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Coleman Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Troupe (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - George Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 07:11 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Lynn | 65-54 |
| 06:56 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 06:54 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 06:25 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Curtis Perry | 67-54 |
| 06:12 | Niagara | George Spencer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Cox | 67-57 |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill hits a wide open floater in the paint on a great pass from Curtis Perry | 69-57 |
| 05:34 | Niagara | George Spencer misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Donald Housman - foul #1 on Donald Housman, team foul #5 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Westra (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Richard Schoolcraft (PF), Michael Wilson (C) Russell Lynn, Robert Guill, Donald Housman, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Mark Huard (SG), Joseph Scott (PF), Gregory Mackey (C) Roger Long, Coleman Brown, Mark Cox, Gregory Troupe | |
| 05:34 | Niagara | George Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:34 | Niagara | George Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | William Westra is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Huard - foul #4 on Mark Huard, team foul #13 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs (C) George Spencer | |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | William Westra misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey is fouled on the floor by Freddie Burkett - foul #3 on Freddie Burkett, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| 05:01 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Huard | 70-62 |
| 04:32 | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Williams (PF) Richard Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 04:15 | Niagara | Bert Marcus misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Freddie Burkett - foul #4 on Freddie Burkett, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nelson Murphy (SF) Gregory Mackey | |
| 04:15 | Niagara | Bert Marcus makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:15 | Niagara | Bert Marcus makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | William Westra is hacked by Leonard Jacobs - foul #3 on Leonard Jacobs, team foul #14 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (PG) Freddie Burkett | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn (SG) Bert Marcus | |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:52 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 72-64 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Russell Lynn (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Westra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Mark Huard (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Stearn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Murphy (fresh) PF - Joseph Scott (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | William Westra can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 03:44 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Joseph Scott | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn clanks a floater from the free throw line | 72-64 |
| 03:28 | Cleveland State | William Westra pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| 03:16 | Cleveland State | William Westra loses the dribble to Joseph Scott | 72-64 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Mark Huard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett (PG), Richard Schoolcraft (PF), Curtis Perry (C) Russell Lynn, Raymond Williams, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Mark Cox (SF), Gregory Mackey (PF) Mark Huard, Nelson Murphy, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry scores on a floater from the baseline | 74-64 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn misses the shot from the baseline | 74-64 |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:06 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-64 |
| 02:05 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey grabs the board | 74-64 |
| 01:49 | Niagara | Mark Cox can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 74-64 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Joseph Scott misses the tip | 74-64 |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry grabs the board | 74-64 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Stearn is called for the reach on William Westra in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #15 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Guill (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Jeffrey Tudor, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (PG), Coleman Brown (SG), George Spencer (SF) Roger Long, Kenneth Stearn, Mark Cox | |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:24 | Niagara | Mark Huard scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Scott | 76-66 |
| 01:21 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill loses the dribble to Mark Huard in the backcourt | 76-66 |
| 01:20 | Niagara | Coleman Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Huard | 76-68 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill comes up short on the shot near the basket | 76-68 |
| 01:01 | Niagara | George Spencer snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Niagara | Joseph Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett is hacked by Mark Huard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Huard, team foul #16 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Curtis Perry (C) William Westra, Robert Guill, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Gregory Troupe (PF), Leonard Jacobs (C) Mark Huard, Coleman Brown, George Spencer, Joseph Scott, Gregory Mackey | |
| 00:55 | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:55 | Cleveland State | Freddie Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Freddie Burkett - foul #5 on Freddie Burkett, team foul #8 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Westra (SG), Robert Guill (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Freddie Burkett, Jeffrey Tudor, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Coleman Brown (SG), George Spencer (SF), Joseph Scott (PF) Roger Long, Kenneth Stearn, Mark Cox, Gregory Troupe | |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn is fouled in the backcourt by Bert Marcus - foul #5 on Bert Marcus, team foul #17 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Curtis Perry (C) Robert Guill, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Gregory Troupe (PF) Bert Marcus, Coleman Brown, George Spencer, Joseph Scott | |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:44 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs is denied on a layup by Curtis Perry | 80-70 |
| 00:43 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor grabs the defensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Stearn - foul #5 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #18 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Guill (SF), Michael Wilson (C) William Westra, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (SG), George Spencer (SF), Joseph Scott (PF), Gregory Mackey (C) Kenneth Stearn, Mark Cox, Gregory Troupe, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Joseph Scott misses badly on a floater in the paint | 81-70 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | George Spencer misses the tip | 81-70 |
| 00:32 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 83-70 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Richard Schoolcraft steps in front of the Joseph Scott pass | 83-70 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor runs out the clock | 83-70 |