| Lineup | Howard | PG - Manuel Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesus Silva (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Walters (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Johnny Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Holder (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Althoff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Britton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lester Patillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Chatman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Norfolk State | Wendell Althoff misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-30 |
| 19:46 | Howard | Johnny Calloway grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:34 | Howard | Jesus Silva comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 19:33 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Joseph Chatman | 27-30 |
| 19:13 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo connects on the jumper from close range set up by James Henderson | 27-32 |
| 19:01 | Howard | John Walters is whistled for a carry | 27-32 |
| 18:45 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo loses the dribble to Manuel Gregory | 27-32 |
| 18:28 | Howard | Joseph Holder buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by John Walters | 29-32 |
| 18:01 | Norfolk State | James Henderson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 17:59 | Howard | Joseph Holder grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 17:39 | Howard | Johnny Calloway is fouled on the floor by Matthew Britton - foul #1 on Matthew Britton, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 17:34 | Howard | John Walters misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-32 |
| 17:32 | Howard | Joseph Holder gets the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 17:22 | Howard | Joseph Holder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 17:21 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 16:57 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Britton, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Howard | Dumaka Abdur (PG), David Cousin (SG), Tommy Williams (SF), Norris Poli (PF) Manuel Gregory, Jesus Silva, John Walters, Johnny Calloway | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie (PG), Jacob Horton (SG), David Reynolds (SF), Johnny Cummins (PF), Clifford Foster (C) James Henderson, Wendell Althoff, Matthew Britton, Lester Patillo, Joseph Chatman | |
| 16:39 | Howard | Tommy Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Howard | Hiram Lavallie (C) Joseph Holder | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 16:27 | Norfolk State | The jump hook by Jacob Horton is blocked by Hiram Lavallie | 29-32 |
| 16:25 | Norfolk State | Johnny Cummins tips it back up and in | 29-34 |
| 16:15 | Howard | Norris Poli misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 16:14 | Norfolk State | Jacob Horton pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 15:54 | Norfolk State | David Reynolds misses the driving attempt from the right block | 29-34 |
| 15:52 | Howard | The rebound goes to Norris Poli | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Dumaka Abdur (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cousin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Norris Poli (fresh) 4 reb. C - Hiram Lavallie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ralph Petrie (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jacob Horton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Reynolds (fresh) PF - Johnny Cummins (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Clifford Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Howard | Johnny Cummins swats the short shot by Hiram Lavallie | 29-34 |
| 15:23 | Norfolk State | David Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 15:02 | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clifford Foster | 29-37 |
| 14:41 | Howard | David Cousin connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tommy Williams | 31-37 |
| 14:30 | Norfolk State | Johnny Cummins is fouled on the floor by Dumaka Abdur - foul #2 on Dumaka Abdur, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Howard | Manuel Gregory (PG), Jesus Silva (SG), John Walters (SF), Johnny Calloway (PF), Joseph Holder (C) Dumaka Abdur, David Cousin, Tommy Williams, Norris Poli, Hiram Lavallie | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Henderson (PG), Wendell Althoff (SG), Matthew Britton (SF), Lester Patillo (PF), Joseph Chatman (C) Ralph Petrie, Jacob Horton, David Reynolds, Johnny Cummins, Clifford Foster | |
| 14:17 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 31-37 |
| 14:16 | Howard | The rebound goes to Johnny Calloway | 31-37 |
| 14:05 | Howard | John Walters can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by James Henderson - foul #1 on James Henderson, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| 14:05 | Howard | John Walters makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:05 | Howard | John Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 13:53 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Henderson | 33-39 |
| 13:29 | Howard | John Walters comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-39 |
| 13:28 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to John Walters | 33-39 |
| 13:08 | Howard | Manuel Gregory hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 13:06 | Norfolk State | Joseph Chatman gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:46 | Norfolk State | Wendell Althoff's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Holder | 33-39 |
| 12:44 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:24 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 12:22 | Norfolk State | Wendell Althoff tips it in | 33-41 |
| 12:07 | Howard | John Walters knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Holder | 36-41 |
| 11:51 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jesus Silva - foul #1 on Jesus Silva, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Dumaka Abdur (PG), David Cousin (SF) Manuel Gregory, John Walters | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie (PG) James Henderson | |
| 11:51 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 11:51 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Dumaka Abdur (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesus Silva (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Cousin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Holder (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ralph Petrie (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wendell Althoff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Britton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lester Patillo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Chatman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Howard | Lester Patillo swats the layup by Joseph Holder | 36-42 |
| 11:23 | Norfolk State | Wendell Althoff pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 11:16 | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Cousin - foul #2 on David Cousin, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Tommy Williams (SF), Norris Poli (PF), Hiram Lavallie (C) Jesus Silva, Johnny Calloway, Joseph Holder | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jacob Horton (SG), David Reynolds (SF), Johnny Cummins (PF), Clifford Foster (C) Wendell Althoff, Matthew Britton, Lester Patillo, Joseph Chatman | |
| 11:16 | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 11:16 | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 11:00 | Howard | Norris Poli makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 10:48 | Norfolk State | Jacob Horton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 10:46 | Howard | Dumaka Abdur grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 10:24 | Howard | Norris Poli misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 10:22 | Norfolk State | David Reynolds gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 10:15 | Norfolk State | Jacob Horton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 10:13 | Norfolk State | Clifford Foster gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 10:03 | Norfolk State | Jacob Horton comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 10:02 | Howard | Norris Poli grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 09:57 | Howard | Dumaka Abdur buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Cousin | 42-44 |
| 09:44 | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 09:43 | Howard | Norris Poli grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 09:35 | Howard | David Cousin is fouled on the floor by Jacob Horton - foul #1 on Jacob Horton, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Howard | Manuel Gregory (PG), Jesus Silva (SG), John Walters (SF), Johnny Calloway (PF), Joseph Holder (C) Dumaka Abdur, David Cousin, Tommy Williams, Norris Poli, Hiram Lavallie | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Henderson (PG), Wendell Althoff (SG), Matthew Britton (SF), Lester Patillo (PF), Joseph Chatman (C) Ralph Petrie, Jacob Horton, David Reynolds, Johnny Cummins, Clifford Foster | |
| 09:27 | Howard | John Walters drills a floater from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 09:19 | Norfolk State | James Henderson is fouled on the floor by Manuel Gregory - foul #2 on Manuel Gregory, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| 09:03 | Norfolk State | Manuel Gregory is called for the reach on Joseph Chatman - foul #3 on Manuel Gregory, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| 08:45 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 08:43 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| 08:37 | Howard | Johnny Calloway hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 44-46 |
| 08:35 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Joseph Chatman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Henderson | 44-49 |
| 07:59 | Howard | Johnny Calloway comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Chatman - foul #2 on Joseph Chatman, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 07:59 | Howard | Johnny Calloway misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:59 | Howard | Johnny Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:46 | Norfolk State | Joseph Chatman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 07:44 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Chatman | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Manuel Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jesus Silva (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Calloway (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Holder (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wendell Althoff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Britton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lester Patillo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Chatman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-49 |
| 07:23 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton tips it but misses | 45-49 |
| 07:22 | Howard | The rebound goes to Johnny Calloway | 45-49 |
| 07:18 | Howard | Jesus Silva drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Gregory | 48-49 |
| 07:03 | Norfolk State | James Henderson drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Wendell Althoff | 48-51 |
| 06:45 | Howard | Johnny Calloway is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Johnny Calloway, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Dumaka Abdur (PG), David Cousin (SG), Tommy Williams (SF), Norris Poli (PF) Manuel Gregory, Jesus Silva, John Walters, Johnny Calloway | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie (PG), David Reynolds (SF), Johnny Cummins (PF), Clifford Foster (C) James Henderson, Matthew Britton, Lester Patillo, Joseph Chatman | |
| 06:34 | Norfolk State | Ralph Petrie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jacob Horton (SG) Wendell Althoff | |
| 06:14 | Howard | David Cousin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dumaka Abdur | 51-51 |
| 05:45 | Norfolk State | David Reynolds is hacked by Tommy Williams - foul #1 on Tommy Williams, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Hiram Lavallie (C) Joseph Holder | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 05:45 | Norfolk State | David Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:45 | Howard | Tommy Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:25 | Howard | Dumaka Abdur buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by David Cousin and he's fouled by David Reynolds - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Jesus Silva (SG), John Walters (SF), Johnny Calloway (PF) David Cousin, Tommy Williams, Hiram Lavallie | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Henderson (PG), Wendell Althoff (SG), Lester Patillo (PF), Joseph Chatman (C) Ralph Petrie, Jacob Horton, Johnny Cummins, Clifford Foster | |
| 05:25 | Howard | Dumaka Abdur makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:06 | Norfolk State | David Reynolds connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Henderson | 54-54 |
| 04:56 | Howard | Lester Patillo blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Dumaka Abdur | 54-54 |
| 04:54 | Howard | John Walters hits the follow up shot | 56-54 |
| 04:37 | Norfolk State | Wendell Althoff scores on a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Norris Poli - foul #1 on Norris Poli, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Manuel Gregory (PG), Joseph Holder (C) Dumaka Abdur, Norris Poli | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton (SF) David Reynolds | |
| 04:37 | Norfolk State | Wendell Althoff makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:18 | Howard | Johnny Calloway's pass is intercepted by Wendell Althoff | 56-57 |
| 04:02 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on John Walters - foul #2 on John Walters, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| 04:02 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:02 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:48 | Howard | John Walters misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Joseph Holder tips it back up and in | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Manuel Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesus Silva (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Walters (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Calloway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Holder (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wendell Althoff (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Britton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lester Patillo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Chatman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Henderson | 58-61 |
| 03:12 | Howard | John Walters knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Holder | 61-61 |
| 02:45 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 02:43 | Howard | Joseph Holder gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 02:24 | Howard | Joseph Chatman steps in front of the Johnny Calloway pass | 61-61 |
| 01:59 | Norfolk State | Johnny Calloway steals the ball from James Henderson | 61-61 |
| 01:41 | Howard | James Henderson steps in front of the Johnny Calloway pass | 61-61 |
| 01:31 | Norfolk State | Matthew Britton connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by James Henderson | 61-64 |
| 01:16 | Howard | Joseph Holder knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Walters | 63-64 |
| 00:49 | Norfolk State | Joseph Chatman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Holder - foul #2 on Joseph Holder, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| 00:49 | Norfolk State | Joseph Chatman misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:49 | Norfolk State | Joseph Chatman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:32 | Howard | Jesus Silva misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Britton - foul #3 on Matthew Britton, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 00:32 | Howard | Jesus Silva makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:32 | Howard | Jesus Silva makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Norfolk State | Lester Patillo loses the ball out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Howard | Johnny Calloway is fouled on the floor by Lester Patillo - foul #3 on Lester Patillo, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| 00:04 | Howard | Johnny Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:04 | Howard | Johnny Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | James Henderson clanks a halfcourt shot | 67-65 |