| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Timothy Alameda (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darren Fregoso (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Fowler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian Norvell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Skiles (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Everett Witherspoon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Clerk (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 19:32 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-40 |
| 19:31 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 19:27 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings loses the dribble to Ralph Skiles | 42-40 |
| 19:04 | Davidson | James Fowler buries a shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Alameda | 44-40 |
| 18:54 | Northern Illinois University | Darren Fregoso steps in front of the Chris Ouimet pass | 44-40 |
| 18:51 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda lays it in on a great pass from Darren Fregoso | 46-40 |
| 18:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Skiles steals it from Chris Ouimet | 46-40 |
| 18:23 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Timothy Alameda | 49-40 |
| 18:19 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Chris Ouimet | 49-42 |
| 18:01 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles lays it in on a great pass from James Fowler | 51-42 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Witherspoon misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-42 |
| 17:45 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 17:38 | Davidson | James Fowler misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 17:37 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 17:14 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk is hacked by Ralph Skiles - foul #1 on Ralph Skiles, team foul #1 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | Richard Humphrey (SG), James Carlisle (SF), James Thompson (PF), Noel Wiseman (C) Darren Fregoso, James Fowler, Ian Norvell, Ralph Skiles | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mike Haakenson (PG), Charles Mower (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Roger Ruggles (PF), Douglas Wathen (C) Jerry Shillings, Thomas Mestas, Chris Ouimet, Everett Witherspoon, Lance Clerk | |
| 17:03 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Haakenson and he's fouled by Noel Wiseman - foul #1 on Noel Wiseman, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| 17:03 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower misses the free throw | 53-44 |
| 17:03 | Davidson | James Carlisle grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 16:53 | Davidson | James Thompson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 16:51 | Northern Illinois University | Mike Haakenson is fouled in the backcourt by Noel Wiseman - foul #2 on Noel Wiseman, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Davidson | Ian Norvell (PF) Timothy Alameda | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 16:41 | Northern Illinois University | Ian Norvell blocks the jumper by Charles Mower | 56-44 |
| 16:40 | Davidson | Noel Wiseman snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 16:24 | Davidson | James Carlisle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-44 |
| 16:13 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mike Haakenson | 56-47 |
| 15:53 | Davidson | Ian Norvell is fouled on the floor by Douglas Wathen - foul #1 on Douglas Wathen, team foul #1 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Davidson | Micheal Shannon (PG), Boyd Stanley (SG), James Fowler (SF), Ralph Skiles (C) Richard Humphrey, James Thompson, James Carlisle, Noel Wiseman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas (SG), Lance Clerk (C) Roger Ruggles, Douglas Wathen | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Micheal Shannon (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Boyd Stanley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Fowler (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian Norvell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Skiles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Charles Mower (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Haakenson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. PF - Nolan Tapia (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lance Clerk (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Davidson | Boyd Stanley misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 15:43 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Charles Mower | 56-49 |
| 15:21 | Davidson | James Fowler hits a jumper in the lane set up by Micheal Shannon | 58-49 |
| 15:19 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower loses the dribble to James Fowler in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 15:10 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles misses the jumper from the left block | 58-49 |
| 15:08 | Davidson | James Fowler snags the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 14:50 | Davidson | James Fowler misses the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Lance Clerk - foul #2 on Lance Clerk, team foul #2 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Thompson (PF) Ian Norvell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings (PG), Thomas Mestas (SG), Chris Ouimet (SF), Everett Witherspoon (PF) Charles Mower, Christopher Thomas, Mike Haakenson, Nolan Tapia | |
| 14:50 | Davidson | James Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 14:50 | Davidson | James Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 14:50 | Davidson | James Fowler makes the 3rd free throw | 60-49 |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas is hacked by Boyd Stanley - foul #4 on Boyd Stanley, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Davidson | Timothy Alameda (PG), Darren Fregoso (SG), Noel Wiseman (C) Micheal Shannon, Boyd Stanley, Ralph Skiles | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles (C) Lance Clerk | |
| 14:14 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Fowler - foul #2 on James Fowler, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Davidson | Richard Humphrey (SF) James Fowler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 14:14 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 14:14 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 14:14 | Davidson | James Thompson grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 13:53 | Davidson | Noel Wiseman blows the layup but the foul's on Everett Witherspoon - foul #2 on Everett Witherspoon, team foul #3 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Carlisle (C) James Thompson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 13:53 | Davidson | Noel Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 13:53 | Davidson | Noel Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 13:32 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Witherspoon comes up short on the floater near the basket | 62-50 |
| 13:31 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Witherspoon tips it home | 62-52 |
| 13:15 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-52 |
| 13:08 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles blows the wide open dunk | 64-52 |
| 13:06 | Davidson | James Carlisle gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| 12:52 | Davidson | Noel Wiseman lays it up and in | 66-52 |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas is fouled in the backcourt by James Carlisle - foul #1 on James Carlisle, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Davidson | Micheal Shannon (PG), James Fowler (SF), Ian Norvell (PF), Ralph Skiles (C) Timothy Alameda, Richard Humphrey, Noel Wiseman, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Nolan Tapia (PF), Douglas Wathen (C) Jerry Shillings, Thomas Mestas, Everett Witherspoon, Roger Ruggles | |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Darren Fregoso steals it from Christopher Thomas | 66-52 |
| 12:39 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso banks in the layup | 68-52 |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 68-54 |
| 11:57 | Davidson | Nolan Tapia swats the shot by Ian Norvell | 68-54 |
| 11:55 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Micheal Shannon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darren Fregoso (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Fowler (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ian Norvell (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Skiles (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Charles Mower (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nolan Tapia (fresh) 5 pts. C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower misses short on a floater from the left side | 68-54 |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia gets the offensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia is open but misses the lay-in | 68-54 |
| 11:34 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles pulls down the rebound | 68-54 |
| 11:25 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles is hacked by Chris Ouimet - foul #1 on Chris Ouimet, team foul #4 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Davidson | Timothy Alameda (PG), James Thompson (PF) Micheal Shannon, Ian Norvell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings (PG), Thomas Mestas (SG), Mike Haakenson (SF), Everett Witherspoon (PF), Lance Clerk (C) Charles Mower, Christopher Thomas, Chris Ouimet, Nolan Tapia, Douglas Wathen | |
| 11:04 | Davidson | James Fowler is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on James Fowler, team foul #7 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Carlisle (C) Ralph Skiles | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 10:44 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Witherspoon can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 10:42 | Davidson | James Carlisle snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 10:18 | Davidson | James Carlisle misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-54 |
| 10:16 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 68-54 |
| 10:08 | Davidson | James Thompson pulls down the rebound | 68-54 |
| 10:02 | Davidson | Everett Witherspoon swats the shot by James Fowler | 68-54 |
| 10:01 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Lance Clerk | 68-54 |
| 09:56 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Shillings | 68-56 |
| 09:42 | Davidson | James Thompson connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Timothy Alameda and the foul's on Everett Witherspoon - foul #3 on Everett Witherspoon, team foul #5 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Davidson | Micheal Shannon (PG), Richard Humphrey (SF), Ian Norvell (PF), Noel Wiseman (C) Timothy Alameda, Darren Fregoso, James Fowler, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Roger Ruggles (PF), Douglas Wathen (C) Jerry Shillings, Thomas Mestas, Mike Haakenson, Everett Witherspoon, Lance Clerk | |
| 09:42 | Davidson | James Thompson makes the free throw | 71-56 |
| 09:31 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-56 |
| 09:29 | Davidson | Ian Norvell grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 09:04 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-56 |
| 09:03 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 08:59 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 08:58 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia hits the follow up shot | 71-58 |
| 08:51 | Davidson | Micheal Shannon is hacked by Douglas Wathen - foul #2 on Douglas Wathen, team foul #6 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Fowler (SF), Ralph Skiles (C) James Thompson, Noel Wiseman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet (SF) Douglas Wathen | |
| 08:34 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey can't finish the layup but the foul's on Roger Ruggles - foul #1 on Roger Ruggles, team foul #7 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Davidson | Timothy Alameda (PG) Micheal Shannon | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas (SG), Everett Witherspoon (PF), Lance Clerk (C) Charles Mower, Nolan Tapia, Roger Ruggles | |
| 08:34 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 08:34 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:15 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Thomas | 73-60 |
| 08:11 | Davidson | Christopher Thomas is called for the reach on Timothy Alameda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Thompson (SG) Richard Humphrey | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mike Haakenson (PG) Christopher Thomas | |
| 08:11 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 08:11 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 08:09 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:49 | Davidson | Ralph Skiles misses long on a runner in the paint | 75-60 |
| 07:47 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas pulls down the rebound | 75-60 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Timothy Alameda (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Fowler (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ian Norvell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Skiles (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mike Haakenson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Mestas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Everett Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lance Clerk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Chris Ouimet | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:13 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mike Haakenson - foul #2 on Mike Haakenson, team foul #9 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Davidson | Boyd Stanley (SG), Noel Wiseman (C) James Thompson, Ralph Skiles | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings (PG), Charles Mower (SG), Nolan Tapia (PF), Roger Ruggles (C) Thomas Mestas, Chris Ouimet, Everett Witherspoon, Lance Clerk | |
| 07:13 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 07:13 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia scores on a shot from the right block set up by Jerry Shillings and the foul's on Ian Norvell - foul #1 on Ian Norvell, team foul #8 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | Micheal Shannon (PG), James Carlisle (SF) Timothy Alameda, James Fowler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen (C) Mike Haakenson | |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia misses the free throw | 77-64 |
| 06:51 | Davidson | Noel Wiseman gets the rebound | 77-64 |
| 06:34 | Davidson | Ian Norvell scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Noel Wiseman | 79-64 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | James Carlisle is called for the reach on Jerry Shillings in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Carlisle, team foul #9 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Thompson (PF) Ian Norvell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet (SF) Roger Ruggles | |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings misses the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 06:30 | Davidson | James Thompson gets the rebound | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:09 | Davidson | 3 seconds is called on Boyd Stanley | 79-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | James Fowler (SF) Noel Wiseman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas (SG) Charles Mower | |
| 05:53 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-64 |
| 05:51 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Ouimet | 79-64 |
| 05:37 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-64 |
| 05:35 | Davidson | The rebound goes to James Fowler | 79-64 |
| 05:14 | Davidson | Micheal Shannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | Timothy Alameda (PG), Darren Fregoso (SG), Richard Humphrey (SF), Ian Norvell (PF), Ralph Skiles (C) Micheal Shannon, Boyd Stanley, James Fowler, James Thompson, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas (SG), Mike Haakenson (SF), Everett Witherspoon (PF), Roger Ruggles (C) Jerry Shillings, Chris Ouimet, Nolan Tapia, Douglas Wathen | |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles is hacked by Darren Fregoso - foul #2 on Darren Fregoso, team foul #10 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower (PG) Christopher Thomas | |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles misses the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| 04:42 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey is fouled on the floor by Mike Haakenson - foul #3 on Mike Haakenson, team foul #10 | 79-65 |
| 04:42 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 04:42 | Davidson | Richard Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 04:39 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Norvell - foul #2 on Ian Norvell, team foul #11 | 81-65 |
| 04:39 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas misses the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 04:39 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| 04:13 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-66 |
| 04:11 | Davidson | Ian Norvell pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-66 |
| 03:52 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda clanks a floater from the left wing | 81-66 |
| 03:51 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Ruggles snags the defensive board | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Mike Haakenson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Humphrey - foul #1 on Richard Humphrey, team foul #12 | 81-66 |
| Subs | Davidson | Micheal Shannon (PG), James Fowler (SF), James Thompson (PF), Noel Wiseman (C) Timothy Alameda, Richard Humphrey, Ian Norvell, Ralph Skiles | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings (PG), Chris Ouimet (SF), Lance Clerk (C) Charles Mower, Thomas Mestas, Roger Ruggles | |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Mike Haakenson makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Mike Haakenson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Micheal Shannon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darren Fregoso (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Fowler (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Thompson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Noel Wiseman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Haakenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Everett Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lance Clerk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Davidson | James Thompson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 81-68 |
| 03:34 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Witherspoon snags the defensive board | 81-68 |
| 03:31 | Northern Illinois University | James Fowler steals the ball from Jerry Shillings in the backcourt | 81-68 |
| 03:14 | Davidson | Micheal Shannon blows the layup | 81-68 |
| 03:13 | Davidson | James Thompson tips it but misses | 81-68 |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet grabs the board | 81-68 |
| 03:06 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mike Haakenson | 81-71 |
| 02:42 | Davidson | Mike Haakenson takes the ball from James Fowler | 81-71 |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet lays it in on a great pass from Mike Haakenson | 81-73 |
| 02:13 | Davidson | James Thompson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Darren Fregoso | 83-73 |
| 02:07 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk makes the wide open runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Shillings and he's fouled by Noel Wiseman - foul #3 on Noel Wiseman, team foul #13 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Davidson | Timothy Alameda (PG), Boyd Stanley (SG), Ian Norvell (PF), James Carlisle (C) Micheal Shannon, Darren Fregoso, James Thompson, Noel Wiseman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower (PG), Thomas Mestas (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Douglas Wathen (PF) Jerry Shillings, Mike Haakenson, Chris Ouimet, Everett Witherspoon | |
| 02:07 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk misses the free throw | 83-75 |
| 02:07 | Davidson | Boyd Stanley gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| 01:46 | Davidson | James Fowler lays it up and in set up by Ian Norvell | 85-75 |
| 01:46 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-75 |
| Subs | Davidson | Darren Fregoso (SG), Ralph Skiles (C) Boyd Stanley, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Shillings (PG), Chris Ouimet (SF), Everett Witherspoon (PF) Charles Mower, Nolan Tapia, Douglas Wathen | |
| 01:23 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Witherspoon makes the wide open runner in the paint set up by Thomas Mestas | 85-77 |
| 01:06 | Davidson | Chris Ouimet picks off the pass by Ralph Skiles | 85-77 |
| 01:02 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Shillings | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:58 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda is fouled on the floor by Jerry Shillings - foul #1 on Jerry Shillings, team foul #11 | 85-79 |
| 00:58 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:58 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Mestas | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 87-82 |
| 00:28 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk pulls down the rebound | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Illinois University | Lance Clerk is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-82 |
| 00:21 | Davidson | Ian Norvell grabs the board | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Davidson | Jerry Shillings is called for the reach on Ian Norvell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Shillings, team foul #12 | 87-82 |
| 00:20 | Davidson | Ian Norvell misses the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:20 | Davidson | Ian Norvell makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mestas loses the ball out of bounds | 88-82 |
| 00:14 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso is hacked by Jerry Shillings in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Shillings, team foul #13 | 88-82 |
| 00:14 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:14 | Davidson | Darren Fregoso makes the 2nd free throw | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 90-82 |
| 00:07 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda grabs the defensive rebound | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Davidson | Timothy Alameda runs out the clock | 90-82 |