| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) SG - Morris Elem (fresh) SF - James Cheesman (fresh) PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Floyd Ross (fresh) SG - Bennie Johnson (fresh) SF - Eugene Tedeschi (fresh) PF - Edward Adger (fresh) C - Michael Martucci (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Northeastern | Morris Elem gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Cesar Greco | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Floyd Ross | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:44 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Cheesman and he's fouled by Floyd Ross - foul #1 on Floyd Ross, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:30 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:08 | Georgia State | James Cheesman steps in front of the Eugene Tedeschi pass | 5-3 |
| 17:54 | Northeastern | James Cheesman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Cheesman, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 17:37 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:36 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 17:18 | Northeastern | Morris Elem can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 17:16 | Northeastern | James Cheesman tips it home | 7-5 |
| 16:59 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson is whistled for traveling | 7-5 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), John Chatman (SF), Robert Vance (PF), Jody Conley (C) Cesar Greco, Morris Elem, James Cheesman, Gerard Stromberg, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Kohler (SG), Johnny McPheron (SF), Loren Ishmael (PF) Bennie Johnson, Eugene Tedeschi, Edward Adger | |
| 16:57 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson double dribbles in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron comes up short on the shot from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:44 | Georgia State | Lester Kohler hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 16:20 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 16:18 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:58 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron is fouled on the floor by Jody Conley - foul #1 on Jody Conley, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG) Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Marvin Floyd (C) Floyd Ross, Michael Martucci | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) SF - John Chatman (fresh) PF - Robert Vance (fresh) C - Jody Conley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Lester Kohler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bennie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny McPheron (fresh) PF - Loren Ishmael (fresh) C - Marvin Floyd (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Georgia State | Lester Kohler buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Johnny McPheron | 7-9 |
| 15:24 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Kohler - foul #1 on Lester Kohler, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Sedillo (SG), James Cheesman (SF), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Charles Patterson, John Chatman, Robert Vance, Jody Conley | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi (SF), Edward Adger (PF) Johnny McPheron, Loren Ishmael | |
| 15:14 | Northeastern | James Sedillo hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | Georgia State | Gerard Stromberg takes the ball from Marvin Floyd | 10-9 |
| 14:32 | Northeastern | James Cheesman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 14:30 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:12 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Edward Adger | 10-12 |
| 14:09 | Northeastern | Bennie Johnson steals it from James Cheesman in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 13:51 | Georgia State | Lester Kohler is fouled on the floor by Cesar Greco - foul #1 on Cesar Greco, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Morris Elem (SG), John Chatman (SF), Robert Vance (PF), Jody Conley (C) Cesar Greco, James Sedillo, James Cheesman, Gerard Stromberg, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG), Luke Bucher (SG), Gary Knyzewski (SF), Johnny McPheron (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Lester Kohler, Bennie Johnson, Eugene Tedeschi, Edward Adger, Marvin Floyd | |
| 13:37 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 13:36 | Northeastern | Robert Vance grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:12 | Northeastern | Jody Conley scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Brown and the foul's on Floyd Ross - foul #2 on Floyd Ross, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Loren Ishmael (PF) Floyd Ross, Gary Knyzewski | |
| 13:12 | Northeastern | Jody Conley misses the free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:12 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:01 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Johnny McPheron | 12-14 |
| 12:57 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 12-14 |
| 12:55 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Loren Ishmael | 12-14 |
| 12:36 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson is hacked by Christopher Brown - foul #1 on Christopher Brown, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF), Charles Patterson (PF), Henry Johnson (C) John Chatman, Robert Vance, Jody Conley | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski (SF) Johnny McPheron | |
| 12:24 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael hits a shot in the paint set up by Michael Martucci | 12-16 |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Morris Elem hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 12:13 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 11:47 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski blows the layup | 12-16 |
| 11:46 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael grabs the offensive board | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Morris Elem (fairly fresh) SF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Patterson (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Luke Bucher (fairly fresh) SG - Bennie Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Knyzewski (fresh) PF - Loren Ishmael (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Martucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 11:31 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:20 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson travels with the ball | 12-16 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), John Chatman (SF), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Robert Vance (C) Christopher Brown, Morris Elem, James Cheesman, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Kohler (PG), Eugene Tedeschi (SF), Edward Adger (PF), Marvin Floyd (C) Luke Bucher, Gary Knyzewski, Loren Ishmael, Michael Martucci | |
| 11:09 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Lester Kohler | 12-19 |
| 10:53 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Chatman | 15-19 |
| 10:33 | Georgia State | John Chatman swats the layup by Eugene Tedeschi | 15-19 |
| 10:31 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:28 | Northeastern | Robert Vance travels in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Sedillo (SG), Jody Conley (C) Charles Patterson, Gerard Stromberg | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron (PF) Edward Adger | |
| 10:08 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-19 |
| 10:06 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:57 | Georgia State | Lester Kohler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 09:55 | Northeastern | John Chatman snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 09:53 | Northeastern | John Chatman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF), Gerard Stromberg (PF) John Chatman, Robert Vance | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski (SF), Michael Martucci (C) Eugene Tedeschi, Marvin Floyd | |
| 09:46 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-22 |
| 09:24 | Northeastern | Lester Kohler knocks away the 3 by Jody Conley | 15-22 |
| 09:22 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg grabs the offensive board | 15-22 |
| 09:09 | Northeastern | James Sedillo double dribbles | 15-22 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Bill Lowell (PG), Morris Elem (SG), Henry Johnson (C) Cesar Greco, James Sedillo, Jody Conley | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Luke Bucher (PG), Ivan Lapinski (SF), Edward Adger (PF) Bennie Johnson, Gary Knyzewski, Johnny McPheron | |
| 08:51 | Georgia State | Ivan Lapinski's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Johnson | 15-22 |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 08:30 | Northeastern | Bill Lowell is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 08:28 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson can't tip it in | 15-22 |
| 08:27 | Northeastern | Morris Elem pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:09 | Northeastern | James Cheesman is fouled on the floor by Ivan Lapinski - foul #1 on Ivan Lapinski, team foul #4 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), John Chatman (SF), Robert Vance (PF) Bill Lowell, Morris Elem, James Cheesman, Gerard Stromberg | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Eugene Tedeschi (SF), Loren Ishmael (PF), Marvin Floyd (C) Lester Kohler, Ivan Lapinski, Edward Adger, Michael Martucci | |
| 07:51 | Northeastern | Robert Vance misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-22 |
| 07:49 | Georgia State | Luke Bucher snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Chatman (fresh) PF - Robert Vance (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Luke Bucher (fresh) SG - Bennie Johnson (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Eugene Tedeschi (fresh) PF - Loren Ishmael (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Floyd (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 07:23 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd gets the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 07:05 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi lays it up and in on a great pass from Luke Bucher and he's fouled by John Chatman - foul #1 on John Chatman, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Jody Conley (C) John Chatman, Robert Vance, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron (PG), Lester Kohler (SG), Michael Martucci (C) Luke Bucher, Bennie Johnson, Marvin Floyd | |
| 07:05 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the free throw | 15-25 |
| 06:52 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Cheesman | 17-25 |
| 06:23 | Georgia State | Charles Patterson is called for the reach on Michael Martucci - foul #1 on Charles Patterson, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Morris Elem (SG) Cesar Greco, Charles Patterson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Gary Knyzewski (SF) Eugene Tedeschi, Loren Ishmael | |
| 06:05 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Kohler | 17-28 |
| 05:42 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg's layup is rejected by Johnny McPheron | 17-28 |
| 05:40 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Stromberg | 17-28 |
| 05:22 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 05:08 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski's pass is intercepted by Jody Conley | 19-28 |
| 04:42 | Northeastern | James Cheesman is fouled on the floor by Gary Knyzewski - foul #1 on Gary Knyzewski, team foul #5 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), James Sedillo (SG), John Chatman (SF), Robert Vance (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Christopher Brown, Morris Elem, James Cheesman, Gerard Stromberg, Jody Conley | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Luke Bucher (PG), Eugene Tedeschi (SF), Edward Adger (PF), Marvin Floyd (C) Lester Kohler, Gary Knyzewski, Johnny McPheron, Michael Martucci | |
| 04:23 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco clanks a shot in the paint | 19-28 |
| 04:21 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson tips it home | 21-28 |
| 04:14 | Georgia State | Luke Bucher misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 04:12 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 04:10 | Northeastern | John Chatman is hacked by Bennie Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennie Johnson, team foul #6 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Patterson (SG) James Sedillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael (PF) Edward Adger | |
| 03:51 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-28 |
| 03:49 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 03:45 | Georgia State | Luke Bucher connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bennie Johnson | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Chatman (fresh) PF - Robert Vance (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Luke Bucher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennie Johnson (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Tedeschi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Loren Ishmael (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Floyd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Eugene Tedeschi picks off the pass by Robert Vance | 21-31 |
| 03:29 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson is whistled for traveling | 21-31 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG), Ivan Lapinski (SF) Bennie Johnson, Eugene Tedeschi | |
| 03:12 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 03:11 | Georgia State | Ivan Lapinski grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 02:54 | Georgia State | Luke Bucher knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Marvin Floyd | 21-34 |
| 02:35 | Northeastern | Robert Vance scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-34 |
| 02:31 | Georgia State | Ivan Lapinski clanks a fadeaway from close range | 24-34 |
| 02:30 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Luke Bucher - foul #1 on Luke Bucher, team foul #7 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Morris Elem (SG), James Cheesman (SF), Jody Conley (C) John Chatman, Robert Vance, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Kohler (SG), Gary Knyzewski (SF), Edward Adger (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Luke Bucher, Ivan Lapinski, Loren Ishmael, Marvin Floyd | |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:28 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 02:06 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Edward Adger | 25-36 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Morris Elem is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Knyzewski - foul #2 on Gary Knyzewski, team foul #8 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Gerard Stromberg (PF) Cesar Greco, Charles Patterson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi (SF) Gary Knyzewski | |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Morris Elem makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Morris Elem makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:44 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi double dribbles | 27-36 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron (SG) Lester Kohler | |
| 01:31 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown's floater is knocked away by Michael Martucci | 27-36 |
| 01:30 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg tips it but misses | 27-36 |
| 01:29 | Northeastern | Morris Elem snags the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 01:16 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Eugene Tedeschi - foul #1 on Eugene Tedeschi, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Henry Johnson (C) Jody Conley | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 01:16 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:16 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:16 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg grabs the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 00:56 | Northeastern | James Cheesman drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-36 |
| 00:38 | Georgia State | Floyd Ross scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Martucci | 30-39 |
| 00:20 | Northeastern | Floyd Ross takes the ball from James Cheesman | 30-39 |
| 00:05 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 00:03 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson misses the halfcourt shot | 30-39 |