| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Theodore Loflin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Rose (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Wooley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Luongo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Ritchey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Paxton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Simmons (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Nelson Quick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-36 |
| 19:45 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 19:30 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-36 |
| 19:29 | Niagara | Nelson Quick snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 19:14 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Theodore Loflin - foul #2 on Theodore Loflin, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings (C) Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Wood (C) Nelson Quick | |
| 19:14 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:14 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:58 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on William Simmons - foul #2 on William Simmons, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dean Price (PG), Daniel Bauder (SG), Terry Canto (SF) Theodore Loflin, Tony Rose, Dwight Wooley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Vernon Zarate (SG), Michael Bradford (SF), Ricky Gray (C) Dan Hutchinson, Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton, William Simmons | |
| 18:58 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:58 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:53 | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk's pass is intercepted by Dean Price in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 18:44 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 31-37 |
| 18:43 | Niagara | Richard Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:39 | Niagara | Terry Canto steps in front of the Vernon Zarate pass | 31-37 |
| 18:34 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Wolk is called for the reach on Dean Price - foul #1 on Lawrence Wolk, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Lee (PF) Marcus Luongo | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 18:22 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto steps out of bounds on the sideline | 31-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson (C) George Hutchings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SF) Richard Wood | |
| 18:03 | Niagara | Michael Bradford misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Lee - foul #3 on John Lee, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Zetzer (PG), Tony Rose (SG), Dwight Wooley (SF) Dean Price, Daniel Bauder, John Lee | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), Nelson Quick (C) Lawrence Wolk, Vernon Zarate, Ricky Gray | |
| 18:03 | Niagara | Michael Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:03 | Niagara | Michael Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 17:47 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose double dribbles | 31-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo (PF) Terry Canto | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Simmons (PF) Michael Bradford | |
| 17:45 | Niagara | Dwight Wooley is called for the reach on Dan Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwight Wooley, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dean Price (SF) Dwight Wooley | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 17:24 | Niagara | William Simmons lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dan Hutchinson | 31-40 |
| 17:05 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Simmons - foul #3 on William Simmons, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin (PG), George Hutchings (C) Justin Zetzer, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Patrick Paxton (SF), Richard Wood (PF) Dan Hutchinson, Goran Breslawski, William Simmons | |
| 17:05 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:05 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:05 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings grabs the offensive board | 32-40 |
| 16:52 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 16:50 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Patrick Paxton | 32-40 |
| 16:34 | Niagara | Richard Wood blows the layup | 32-40 |
| 16:33 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton can't tip it in | 32-40 |
| 16:32 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 16:26 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo is hacked by Richard Wood - foul #1 on Richard Wood, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto (SF), Richard Stephenson (C) Dean Price, Marcus Luongo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Vernon Zarate (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), Ricky Gray (PF) Lawrence Wolk, Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton, Nelson Quick | |
| 16:12 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Loflin | 35-40 |
| 16:03 | Niagara | Albert Lawler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 35-40 |
| 16:02 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:00 | East Tennessee State | Dan Hutchinson steals it from Theodore Loflin in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Theodore Loflin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Rose (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Canto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Hutchings (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Vernon Zarate (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Lawler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 35-42 |
| 15:41 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto hits the finger roll | 37-42 |
| 15:18 | Niagara | Richard Wood lays it up and in and the foul's on Theodore Loflin - foul #3 on Theodore Loflin, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder (SG), Dwight Wooley (SF), John Lee (PF) Tony Rose, Terry Canto, George Hutchings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Bradford (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF), William Simmons (PF) Dan Hutchinson, Vernon Zarate, Albert Lawler, Ricky Gray | |
| 15:18 | Niagara | Richard Wood makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:11 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Dwight Wooley | 39-45 |
| 14:58 | Niagara | Richard Stephenson steps in front of the Richard Wood pass | 39-45 |
| 14:39 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 14:37 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 14:22 | East Tennessee State | John Lee comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Richard Wood grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 13:56 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 13:54 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John Lee | 39-45 |
| 13:36 | East Tennessee State | John Lee is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 13:31 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-45 |
| 13:30 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Daniel Bauder | 42-45 |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | John Lee drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Stephenson | 45-45 |
| 13:08 | Niagara | Michael Bradford hits a driving attempt from the right block | 45-47 |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 12:34 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey loses the dribble to Theodore Loflin | 48-47 |
| 12:14 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 48-47 |
| 12:13 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Dwight Wooley picks off the pass by Michael Bradford in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 12:10 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dean Price (PG), Tony Rose (SG), Terry Canto (SF), Marcus Luongo (PF), George Hutchings (C) Theodore Loflin, Daniel Bauder, Dwight Wooley, John Lee, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Lawrence Wolk (SG), Goran Breslawski (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Nelson Quick (C) Michael Bradford, Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton, William Simmons, Richard Wood | |
| 11:57 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dean Price | 53-47 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dean Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Canto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Luongo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - George Hutchings (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lawrence Wolk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Goran Breslawski (fresh) PF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Nelson Quick (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-47 |
| 11:42 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to George Hutchings | 53-47 |
| 11:38 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price is hacked by Dan Hutchinson - foul #3 on Dan Hutchinson, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Zetzer (PG) Tony Rose | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 11:15 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 11:13 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo snags the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 10:59 | East Tennessee State | Ricky Gray swats the layup by Justin Zetzer | 53-47 |
| 10:57 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Marcus Luongo denies the turnaround by Nelson Quick | 53-47 |
| 10:35 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings misses the runner near the basket | 53-47 |
| 10:28 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dean Price | 56-47 |
| 09:56 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 09:54 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 09:50 | East Tennessee State | Goran Breslawski is called for the reach on Marcus Luongo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Goran Breslawski, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose (SG), Dwight Wooley (SF) Justin Zetzer, Terry Canto | |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), William Simmons (PF) Lawrence Wolk, Goran Breslawski, Ricky Gray | |
| 09:36 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Vernon Zarate - foul #2 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin (PG) Dean Price | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (SG) Dan Hutchinson | |
| 09:36 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:36 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:22 | Niagara | Nelson Quick's pass is intercepted by Dwight Wooley | 58-47 |
| 09:19 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley lays it up and in | 60-47 |
| 09:01 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 08:59 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to George Hutchings | 60-47 |
| 08:51 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Ritchey is called for the reach on Tony Rose - foul #3 on Timothy Ritchey, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Patrick Paxton (SF) Vernon Zarate, Albert Lawler | |
| 08:51 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:51 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:49 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dean Price (PG) Theodore Loflin | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 08:37 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-47 |
| 08:35 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Rose | 62-47 |
| 08:30 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 08:28 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:19 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-47 |
| 08:18 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price can't tip it in | 62-47 |
| 08:17 | Niagara | The rebound goes to William Simmons | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:02 | Niagara | William Simmons misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Marcus Luongo - foul #1 on Marcus Luongo, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin (PG), Richard Stephenson (C) Dean Price, George Hutchings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (SG), Michael Bradford (C) Timothy Ritchey, Nelson Quick | |
| 08:02 | Niagara | William Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:02 | Niagara | William Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:02 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by William Simmons - foul #4 on William Simmons, team foul #9 | 62-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Lee (PF) Marcus Luongo | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Theodore Loflin (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tony Rose (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Wooley (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Stephenson (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Wolk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Paxton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Simmons (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Bradford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Theodore Loflin - foul #4 on Theodore Loflin, team foul #6 | 64-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Lawler (SF) Patrick Paxton | |
| 07:36 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 07:36 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 07:36 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John Lee | 64-49 |
| 07:31 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Wolk is called for the reach on Tony Rose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Wolk, team foul #10 | 64-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder (PG) Theodore Loflin | |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (SG) Dan Hutchinson | |
| 07:31 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 07:31 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:28 | Niagara | John Lee is called for the reach on William Simmons in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Lee, team foul #7 | 66-49 |
| 07:28 | Niagara | William Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:28 | East Tennessee State | John Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 07:24 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Wolk - foul #3 on Lawrence Wolk, team foul #11 | 66-49 |
| 07:24 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:24 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:24 | Niagara | William Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate is hacked by Daniel Bauder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Bauder, team foul #8 | 66-49 |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 06:52 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder is called for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Bauder, team foul #9 | 66-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin (PG), Terry Canto (SF), Marcus Luongo (PF), George Hutchings (C) Daniel Bauder, Dwight Wooley, John Lee, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF), Ricky Gray (C) Lawrence Wolk, Albert Lawler, Michael Bradford | |
| 06:37 | Niagara | William Simmons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 06:36 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 06:34 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG) Vernon Zarate | |
| 06:24 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton misses long on a shot from the baseline | 66-51 |
| 06:23 | Niagara | Ricky Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 06:18 | Niagara | William Simmons misses short on a floater from the baseline | 66-51 |
| 06:17 | Niagara | Ricky Gray tips it back up and in | 66-53 |
| 06:04 | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:43 | Niagara | Tony Rose picks off the pass by Ricky Gray | 66-53 |
| 05:41 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| 05:41 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Zetzer (PG), Dean Price (SF), Richard Stephenson (C) Theodore Loflin, Marcus Luongo, George Hutchings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Goran Breslawski (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), Richard Wood (PF), Nelson Quick (C) Dan Hutchinson, Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton, William Simmons, Ricky Gray | |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dean Price - foul #1 on Dean Price, team foul #10 | 66-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Lee (PF) Terry Canto | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Albert Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Richard Wood grabs the offensive board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Nelson Quick clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Richard Stephenson - foul #2 on Richard Stephenson, team foul #11 | 66-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley (SF) Dean Price | |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Michael Bradford (PF) Goran Breslawski, Richard Wood | |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Nelson Quick misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Nelson Quick misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:02 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 04:45 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley misses long on a floater from close range | 66-54 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Albert Lawler | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:40 | Niagara | Nelson Quick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder (PG), Marcus Luongo (PF), George Hutchings (C) Justin Zetzer, John Lee, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF), William Simmons (PF) Lawrence Wolk, Albert Lawler, Nelson Quick | |
| 04:22 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 66-54 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Michael Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:19 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate is hacked by Daniel Bauder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Bauder, team foul #12 | 66-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dean Price (SG), Terry Canto (PF) Tony Rose, Marcus Luongo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Wood (C) Michael Bradford | |
| 04:19 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:19 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:19 | East Tennessee State | George Hutchings gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:17 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Bauder, team foul #13 | 66-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG) Vernon Zarate | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Dan Hutchinson | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Bauder and the foul's on William Simmons - foul #5 on William Simmons, team foul #12 | 68-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin (PG), Marcus Luongo (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Daniel Bauder, Dwight Wooley, George Hutchings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (SG), Goran Breslawski (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton, William Simmons, Richard Wood | |
| 03:37 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto makes the free throw | 69-57 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Theodore Loflin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Terry Canto (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dean Price (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - Marcus Luongo (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Stephenson (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Wolk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Goran Breslawski (fresh) PF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Bradford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Michael Bradford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Stephenson - foul #3 on Richard Stephenson, team foul #14 | 69-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose (SG), Dwight Wooley (SF) Terry Canto, Dean Price | |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Lawler (SF) Dan Hutchinson | |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-57 |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Michael Bradford misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Michael Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 03:14 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-57 |
| 03:12 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Luongo hits the follow up shot | 71-57 |
| 02:53 | Niagara | Marcus Luongo steals the ball from Albert Lawler | 71-57 |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley is hacked by Albert Lawler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Lawler, team foul #13 | 71-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Zetzer (PG), Terry Canto (SG), John Lee (PF), George Hutchings (C) Theodore Loflin, Tony Rose, Marcus Luongo, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Richard Wood (C) Lawrence Wolk, Michael Bradford | |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 02:48 | Niagara | Dwight Wooley takes the ball from Goran Breslawski in the backcourt | 72-57 |
| 02:34 | East Tennessee State | John Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-57 |
| 02:33 | Niagara | Richard Wood snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| 02:20 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-60 |
| 02:18 | East Tennessee State | Albert Lawler takes the ball from Dwight Wooley in the backcourt | 72-60 |
| 02:11 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 01:52 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto blows the wide open layup | 72-63 |
| 01:50 | Niagara | Ricky Gray grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 01:45 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 01:44 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 01:38 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-63 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Albert Lawler's pass is intercepted by Justin Zetzer in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 01:18 | East Tennessee State | Albert Lawler picks off the pass by Terry Canto | 72-63 |
| 01:07 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate double dribbles | 72-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Loflin (PG), Tony Rose (SG), Marcus Luongo (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Justin Zetzer, Terry Canto, John Lee, George Hutchings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF), Nelson Quick (C) Vernon Zarate, Goran Breslawski, Albert Lawler, Ricky Gray | |
| 00:41 | East Tennessee State | Dwight Wooley drills a floater from the free throw line | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Theodore Loflin is called for the reach on Nelson Quick - foul #5 on Theodore Loflin, team foul #15 | 74-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dean Price (PG), Daniel Bauder (SG), Terry Canto (SF), John Lee (PF), George Hutchings (C) Theodore Loflin, Tony Rose, Dwight Wooley, Marcus Luongo, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Vernon Zarate (SG), Michael Bradford (SF) Dan Hutchinson, Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton | |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Nelson Quick makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Nelson Quick misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Nelson Quick gets the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Terry Canto is called for the reach on Michael Bradford - foul #2 on Terry Canto, team foul #16 | 74-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ricky Gray (C) Nelson Quick | |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Michael Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Michael Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Wolk - foul #4 on Lawrence Wolk, team foul #14 | 74-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose (SG), Dwight Wooley (SF) Daniel Bauder, John Lee | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF), Nelson Quick (C) Lawrence Wolk, Vernon Zarate, Michael Bradford, Ricky Gray | |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Terry Canto makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Tony Rose is called for the reach on Patrick Paxton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Rose, team foul #17 | 76-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder (SG), John Lee (PF) Tony Rose, Dwight Wooley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Vernon Zarate (SG), Michael Bradford (C) Dan Hutchinson, Timothy Ritchey, Nelson Quick | |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Zarate - foul #3 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #15 | 76-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Rose (SG), Dwight Wooley (SF) Terry Canto, John Lee | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), Nelson Quick (C) Lawrence Wolk, Vernon Zarate, Michael Bradford | |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | Niagara | Nelson Quick pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 77-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Lee (PF) Daniel Bauder | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:23 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price is hacked by Nelson Quick - foul #3 on Nelson Quick, team foul #16 | 77-68 |
| 00:23 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:23 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:19 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Patrick Paxton, team foul #17 | 78-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Bauder (SG), Terry Canto (SF) Tony Rose, Dwight Wooley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Vernon Zarate (SG), Michael Bradford (SF), Ricky Gray (C) Dan Hutchinson, Timothy Ritchey, Patrick Paxton, Nelson Quick | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Dean Price runs out the clock | 78-68 |