| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Gary Norton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Felix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Cummingham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Carl Lattimer inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Howard | Steven Caudell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 19:42 | Coppin State | William Felix misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 19:40 | Howard | The rebound goes to Justin Moffatt | 31-34 |
| 19:17 | Howard | Kevin Barcus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-34 |
| 18:58 | Coppin State | James Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Norton | 34-34 |
| 18:33 | Howard | Lee Corcoran can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 18:32 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to William Felix | 34-34 |
| 18:27 | Coppin State | Justin Moffatt steals the ball from William Felix | 34-34 |
| 18:05 | Howard | Justin Moffatt misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:05 | Howard | Justin Moffatt makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:05 | Howard | Justin Moffatt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:40 | Coppin State | William Felix buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Myers | 37-36 |
| 17:14 | Howard | Carl Lattimer loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan (SF), Jerry Wilson (C) William Felix, Louis Cummingham | |
| Subs | Howard | William Crawford (PG), Jonathan Crawford (SG), Dennis Wilson (SF), Alfred Montgomery (PF), Tommy Cassidy (C) Steven Caudell, Kevin Barcus, Carl Lattimer, Justin Moffatt, Lee Corcoran | |
| 16:58 | Coppin State | Jonathan Crawford steps in front of the Gary Norton pass | 37-36 |
| 16:51 | Howard | David Myers steals it from Alfred Montgomery | 37-36 |
| 16:32 | Coppin State | Gary Norton hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 16:26 | Howard | The jump hook by Alfred Montgomery is blocked by James Smith | 40-36 |
| 16:25 | Howard | William Crawford tips it in | 40-38 |
| 16:01 | Coppin State | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Tommy Cassidy - foul #1 on Tommy Cassidy, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Samuel Ferrigno (PG), Joseph Miles (SG), Louis Cummingham (C) Gary Norton, David Myers, Jerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Caudell (PG), Kevin Barcus (SG), Carl Lattimer (SF), Justin Moffatt (PF) William Crawford, Jonathan Crawford, Dennis Wilson, Tommy Cassidy | |
| 16:01 | Coppin State | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:01 | Coppin State | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Samuel Ferrigno (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Miles (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Daniel Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Cummingham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Alfred Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Howard | Louis Cummingham steals it from Kevin Barcus | 42-38 |
| 15:26 | Coppin State | James Smith misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:25 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 15:13 | Howard | Justin Moffatt knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Steven Caudell | 42-40 |
| 14:54 | Coppin State | Joseph Miles misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 14:52 | Coppin State | Joseph Miles grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:47 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan blows the layup | 42-40 |
| 14:45 | Howard | Carl Lattimer snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:27 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 14:26 | Coppin State | Joseph Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:22 | Coppin State | Joseph Miles clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-40 |
| 14:20 | Coppin State | James Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:00 | Coppin State | James Smith buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Miles | 44-40 |
| 13:44 | Howard | Carl Lattimer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 13:42 | Coppin State | James Smith snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 13:38 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 46-40 |
| 13:33 | Howard | Justin Moffatt loses the dribble to James Smith | 46-40 |
| 13:09 | Coppin State | Samuel Ferrigno comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 13:08 | Coppin State | James Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:02 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham hits a turnaround from the left block | 48-40 |
| 12:45 | Howard | Kevin Barcus is fouled on the floor by Joseph Miles - foul #1 on Joseph Miles, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Gary Norton (PG), David Myers (SG), William Felix (SF), Jerry Wilson (PF), Tom Dixon (C) Samuel Ferrigno, Joseph Miles, Daniel Sheehan, James Smith, Louis Cummingham | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Leake (PG), William Crawford (SG), Dennis Wilson (SF), Thad Sweeney (PF), Lee Corcoran (C) Steven Caudell, Kevin Barcus, Carl Lattimer, Justin Moffatt, Alfred Montgomery | |
| 12:35 | Howard | Dennis Wilson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Leake | 48-43 |
| 12:17 | Coppin State | Jerry Wilson's pass is intercepted by Robert Leake | 48-43 |
| 11:59 | Howard | Dennis Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Gary Norton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Felix (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Dixon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert Leake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Coppin State | Gary Norton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 11:33 | Coppin State | William Felix hits the follow up shot | 50-43 |
| 11:19 | Howard | Dennis Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| 11:05 | Coppin State | Gary Norton misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thad Sweeney - foul #4 on Thad Sweeney, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Tommy Cassidy (PF) Thad Sweeney | |
| 11:05 | Coppin State | Gary Norton makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:05 | Coppin State | Gary Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | Howard | Robert Leake misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Tom Dixon - foul #2 on Tom Dixon, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham (C) Tom Dixon | |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (SG), Justin Moffatt (PF) William Crawford, Lee Corcoran | |
| 10:38 | Howard | Robert Leake misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | Howard | Robert Leake misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 10:18 | Coppin State | Gary Norton misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:17 | Howard | Justin Moffatt gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:10 | Howard | Kevin Barcus lays it in set up by Robert Leake | 52-45 |
| 09:41 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Tommy Cassidy - foul #2 on Tommy Cassidy, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Samuel Ferrigno (PG), Daniel Sheehan (SF), James Smith (PF) Gary Norton, William Felix, Jerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Caudell (PG), Carl Lattimer (SF), Alfred Montgomery (C) Robert Leake, Dennis Wilson, Tommy Cassidy | |
| 09:41 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 09:41 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:26 | Howard | Kevin Barcus misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 09:25 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery tips it but misses | 54-45 |
| 09:23 | Howard | Kevin Barcus grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:12 | Howard | Carl Lattimer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 08:55 | Coppin State | David Myers is fouled on the floor by Alfred Montgomery - foul #1 on Alfred Montgomery, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Joseph Miles (SG), James Smith (PF), Tom Dixon (C) David Myers, James Smith, Louis Cummingham | |
| Subs | Howard | William Crawford (SG), Lee Corcoran (C) Kevin Barcus, Alfred Montgomery | |
| 08:36 | Coppin State | James Smith lays it in set up by Joseph Miles | 56-48 |
| 08:16 | Howard | Carl Lattimer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 08:15 | Coppin State | Tom Dixon gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:10 | Coppin State | Samuel Ferrigno's floater is tipped away by Justin Moffatt | 56-48 |
| 08:09 | Howard | Carl Lattimer grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 07:55 | Howard | William Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Gary Norton (PG), David Myers (SG), William Felix (SF) Samuel Ferrigno, Joseph Miles, Tom Dixon | |
| Subs | Howard | Thad Sweeney (PF) Justin Moffatt | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Gary Norton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Felix (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan scores on a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Lee Corcoran - foul #1 on Lee Corcoran, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham (C) William Felix | |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (SG) William Crawford | |
| 07:41 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:20 | Howard | Carl Lattimer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-48 |
| 07:18 | Coppin State | Gary Norton snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 07:14 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan blows the layup | 59-48 |
| 07:13 | Howard | Carl Lattimer pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 06:53 | Howard | Lee Corcoran hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thad Sweeney | 59-51 |
| 06:48 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Norton | 62-51 |
| 06:46 | Howard | Steven Caudell is hacked by David Myers in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Myers, team foul #4 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Felix (SF) Daniel Sheehan | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Leake (PG), Alfred Montgomery (SF), Tommy Cassidy (C) Steven Caudell, Carl Lattimer, Lee Corcoran | |
| 06:37 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery's layup is rejected by Louis Cummingham | 62-51 |
| 06:36 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery tips it home | 62-53 |
| 06:14 | Coppin State | Gary Norton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-53 |
| 06:12 | Coppin State | William Felix gets the offensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 05:59 | Coppin State | James Smith clanks a shot from the left side | 62-53 |
| 05:58 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Norton | 62-53 |
| 05:48 | Coppin State | David Myers scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Felix | 65-53 |
| 05:32 | Howard | Tommy Cassidy comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 65-53 |
| 05:31 | Howard | Tommy Cassidy tips it in | 65-55 |
| 05:09 | Coppin State | David Myers scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:52 | Howard | Kevin Barcus scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thad Sweeney | 68-58 |
| 04:36 | Coppin State | James Smith misses the easy layup | 68-58 |
| 04:35 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery grabs the board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:16 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Thad Sweeney and he's fouled by William Felix - foul #1 on William Felix, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Samuel Ferrigno (PG), Joseph Miles (SG), Daniel Sheehan (SF), Jerry Wilson (PF), Tom Dixon (C) Gary Norton, David Myers, William Felix, James Smith, Louis Cummingham | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Caudell (PG), William Crawford (SG), Carl Lattimer (SF), Lee Corcoran (C) Robert Leake, Kevin Barcus, Thad Sweeney, Tommy Cassidy | |
| 04:16 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:52 | Coppin State | Lee Corcoran steals the ball from Samuel Ferrigno | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Samuel Ferrigno (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Miles (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Daniel Sheehan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfred Montgomery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by William Crawford | 68-63 |
| 03:26 | Coppin State | Jerry Wilson misses the jumper from the right block | 68-63 |
| 03:24 | Howard | William Crawford snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 03:06 | Howard | William Crawford throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Caudell | 68-65 |
| 02:54 | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Ferrigno | 71-65 |
| 02:54 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Gary Norton (PG), David Myers (SG), William Felix (SF), James Smith (PF), Louis Cummingham (C) Samuel Ferrigno, Joseph Miles, Daniel Sheehan, Jerry Wilson, Tom Dixon | |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (SG), Thad Sweeney (PF) William Crawford, Alfred Montgomery | |
| 02:40 | Howard | Thad Sweeney is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Thad Sweeney, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Justin Moffatt (PF) Thad Sweeney | |
| 02:23 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 71-65 |
| 02:22 | Howard | Steven Caudell snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Kevin Barcus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Kevin Barcus makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Kevin Barcus misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:17 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 01:58 | Coppin State | James Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-66 |
| 01:57 | Howard | Carl Lattimer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 01:39 | Howard | Carl Lattimer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Louis Cummingham - foul #1 on Louis Cummingham, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| 01:39 | Howard | Carl Lattimer makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:39 | Howard | Carl Lattimer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:27 | Coppin State | James Smith's pass is intercepted by Kevin Barcus | 71-68 |
| 01:24 | Howard | Carl Lattimer lays it in set up by Kevin Barcus | 71-70 |
| 01:11 | Coppin State | David Myers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 01:10 | Howard | Kevin Barcus grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:01 | Howard | David Myers takes the ball from Steven Caudell | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:54 | Coppin State | Gary Norton makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from James Smith | 73-70 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Steven Caudell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 00:34 | Coppin State | William Felix gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Coppin State | William Felix is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Barcus - foul #1 on Kevin Barcus, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| 00:33 | Coppin State | William Felix misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:33 | Howard | Lee Corcoran pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Steven Caudell misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Norton - foul #1 on Gary Norton, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Steven Caudell makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Steven Caudell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:14 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham is hacked by Kevin Barcus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Barcus, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| 00:14 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Steven Caudell makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 00:06 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Gary Norton misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Gary Norton (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Felix (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Louis Cummingham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:46 | Coppin State | Steven Caudell is called for the reach on Gary Norton - foul #3 on Steven Caudell, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| 04:46 | Coppin State | Gary Norton makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:46 | Coppin State | Gary Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 04:31 | Howard | Lee Corcoran comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-75 |
| 04:29 | Coppin State | William Felix gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 04:23 | Coppin State | Louis Cummingham misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-75 |
| 04:21 | Howard | Lee Corcoran snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 04:01 | Howard | Lee Corcoran travels with the ball | 77-75 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Alfred Montgomery (C) Lee Corcoran | |
| 03:41 | Coppin State | William Felix clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 03:40 | Howard | Kevin Barcus grabs the board | 77-75 |
| 03:11 | Howard | Steven Caudell misses the 3 from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 03:09 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery gets the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:49 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Daniel Sheehan (SF) William Felix | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 02:31 | Coppin State | James Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on James Smith, team foul #9 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerry Wilson (C) Louis Cummingham | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Leake (PG), William Crawford (SG), Tommy Cassidy (C) Steven Caudell, Kevin Barcus, Carl Lattimer | |
| 02:25 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Felix (SF), Louis Cummingham (C) Daniel Sheehan, Jerry Wilson | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Caudell (PG), Kevin Barcus (SG), Carl Lattimer (SF), Lee Corcoran (C) Robert Leake, William Crawford, Alfred Montgomery, Tommy Cassidy | |
| 02:02 | Howard | Kevin Barcus scores on a shot from the free throw line | 77-77 |
| 01:56 | Coppin State | Gary Norton misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-77 |
| 01:54 | Howard | Justin Moffatt snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 01:33 | Howard | James Smith blocks the short jumper by Lee Corcoran | 77-77 |
| 01:31 | Coppin State | William Felix gets the rebound | 77-77 |
| 01:27 | Coppin State | William Felix connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Cummingham | 80-77 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Steven Caudell can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Felix - foul #2 on William Felix, team foul #10 | 80-77 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Steven Caudell makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Steven Caudell misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:12 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Corcoran | 80-78 |
| 00:58 | Howard | Gary Norton is called for the reach on Carl Lattimer - foul #2 on Gary Norton, team foul #11 | 80-78 |
| 00:58 | Howard | Carl Lattimer misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:58 | Howard | Carl Lattimer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Gary Norton (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Felix (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Louis Cummingham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Coppin State | Justin Moffatt steps in front of the James Smith pass | 80-79 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Kevin Barcus hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Lattimer | 80-81 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | Coppin State | David Myers misses the lay-in | 80-81 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Lee Corcoran gets the rebound | 80-81 |