| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Richard Holst (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ed Adamson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Gurganus (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Scott (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Weekes (fresh) PF - Walter Meserve (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Mark Harris inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Winthrop | Ed Adamson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-26 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-26 |
| 18:53 | Winthrop | Ed Adamson lays it in on a great pass from Mark Harris | 25-26 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Jerry Scott connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Meserve | 25-29 |
| 18:11 | Winthrop | Mark Harris blows the layup but the foul's on Jerry Scott - foul #1 on Jerry Scott, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 18:11 | Winthrop | Mark Harris makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 18:11 | Winthrop | Mark Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-29 |
| 17:33 | Winthrop | Mark Harris can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 27-29 |
| 17:32 | Dayton | Walter Meserve grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Jerry Scott is fouled on the floor by Richard Holst - foul #2 on Richard Holst, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 17:01 | Dayton | John Weekes loses the ball out of bounds | 27-29 |
| 16:47 | Winthrop | Mark Harris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 16:46 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker tips it in | 29-29 |
| 16:26 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis is fouled on the floor by Walter Gurganus - foul #3 on Walter Gurganus, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Justin Hill (SF), James Ferranti (PF), Ronald Bolton (C) Mark Harris, Ed Adamson, Walter Gurganus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gerald Wood (SF), Javier Rodriguez (PF) John Weekes, Walter Meserve | |
| 16:06 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 16:04 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker tips it back up and in | 29-31 |
| 15:53 | Winthrop | Eric Studebaker is called for the reach on James Ferranti - foul #1 on Eric Studebaker, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Blake Brewer (PG) Richard Holst | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Blake Brewer (fresh) SG - Thomas Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hill (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Ferranti (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ronald Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Gerald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Javier Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 15:37 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker tips it home | 31-31 |
| 15:22 | Dayton | Ronald Bolton swats the short shot by Eric Studebaker | 31-31 |
| 15:20 | Dayton | Javier Rodriguez grabs the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 15:03 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Noah Fountain (SG), Mark Harris (SF), Ed Adamson (PF), Walter Gurganus (C) Thomas Walker, Justin Hill, James Ferranti, Ronald Bolton | |
| Subs | Dayton | Douglas Reeves (PG), John Weekes (SF), Walter Meserve (PF) Jerry Scott, Samuel Alexis, Eric Studebaker | |
| 14:42 | Winthrop | Mark Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Richard Holst (PG) Noah Fountain | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:18 | Dayton | John Weekes is hacked by Blake Brewer - foul #1 on Blake Brewer, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Thomas Walker (SG) Blake Brewer | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:58 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Wood | 31-34 |
| 13:36 | Winthrop | Mark Harris misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 13:34 | Dayton | Walter Meserve gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Walter Meserve is fouled on the floor by Mark Harris - foul #1 on Mark Harris, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Justin Hill (SF), James Ferranti (PF), Ronald Bolton (C) Mark Harris, Ed Adamson, Walter Gurganus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Scott (PG), Samuel Alexis (SG), Eric Studebaker (C) Douglas Reeves, Gerald Wood, Javier Rodriguez | |
| 12:55 | Dayton | Jerry Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 12:53 | Winthrop | Ronald Bolton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:34 | Winthrop | Richard Holst is fouled on the floor by John Weekes - foul #2 on John Weekes, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Blake Brewer (PG) Richard Holst | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gerald Wood (SF) John Weekes | |
| 12:22 | Winthrop | Justin Hill hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Scott - foul #2 on Jerry Scott, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| 12:22 | Winthrop | Justin Hill makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 12:22 | Winthrop | Justin Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 12:01 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-34 |
| 12:00 | Dayton | Gerald Wood misses the tip | 33-34 |
| 11:58 | Winthrop | Ronald Bolton gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 11:42 | Winthrop | James Ferranti misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Meserve - foul #2 on Walter Meserve, team foul #5 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Richard Holst (PG), Ed Adamson (PF), Walter Gurganus (C) Blake Brewer, Justin Hill, Ronald Bolton | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Fox (PF) Walter Meserve | |
| 11:42 | Winthrop | James Ferranti makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 11:42 | Winthrop | James Ferranti misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 11:42 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Richard Holst (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ferranti (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ed Adamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Gurganus (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Gerald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Fox (fresh) C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 11:12 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Studebaker | 34-34 |
| 10:50 | Dayton | Jerry Scott is fouled on the floor by Richard Holst - foul #3 on Richard Holst, team foul #5 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Blake Brewer (SG), Mark Harris (SF) Thomas Walker, James Ferranti | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Weekes (SF), Javier Rodriguez (PF) Gerald Wood, John Fox | |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Holst - foul #4 on Richard Holst, team foul #6 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Noah Fountain (SG) Richard Holst | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:38 | Winthrop | Walter Gurganus gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 10:31 | Winthrop | Ed Adamson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 10:29 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jerry Scott | 34-35 |
| 10:09 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-35 |
| 10:07 | Winthrop | Walter Gurganus gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 09:46 | Winthrop | Eric Studebaker picks off the pass by Ed Adamson | 34-35 |
| 09:18 | Dayton | Jerry Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Javier Rodriguez | 34-38 |
| 09:01 | Winthrop | Noah Fountain misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 09:00 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 08:36 | Dayton | Jerry Scott connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 08:27 | Winthrop | Mark Harris misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Samuel Alexis - foul #2 on Samuel Alexis, team foul #6 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Thomas Walker (SG), Justin Hill (PF), Ronald Bolton (C) Noah Fountain, Ed Adamson, Walter Gurganus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Douglas Reeves (PG), Gerald Wood (SG), Edward Howard (SF), Walter Meserve (PF) Jerry Scott, Samuel Alexis, John Weekes, Eric Studebaker | |
| 08:27 | Winthrop | Mark Harris misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 08:27 | Winthrop | Mark Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Edward Howard scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Wood | 35-43 |
| 07:56 | Winthrop | Justin Hill misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 07:55 | Dayton | Javier Rodriguez gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 07:26 | Dayton | Walter Meserve misses badly on a floater from the left block | 35-43 |
| 07:25 | Winthrop | Justin Hill gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Blake Brewer (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Douglas Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Howard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Meserve (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Javier Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Winthrop | Javier Rodriguez denies the turnaround by Ronald Bolton | 35-43 |
| 07:07 | Winthrop | Justin Hill tips it but misses | 35-43 |
| 07:06 | Dayton | Walter Meserve grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 06:45 | Dayton | Edward Howard is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Edward Howard, team foul #7 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Richard Holst (PG), Ed Adamson (PF), Walter Gurganus (C) Blake Brewer, Mark Harris, Ronald Bolton | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Scott (PG), Samuel Alexis (SG), John Weekes (SF), Eric Studebaker (C) Douglas Reeves, Gerald Wood, Edward Howard, Javier Rodriguez | |
| 06:29 | Winthrop | Richard Holst travels with the ball | 35-43 |
| 06:03 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 06:01 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis tips it in | 35-45 |
| 05:35 | Winthrop | John Weekes picks off the pass by Thomas Walker | 35-45 |
| 05:08 | Dayton | Samuel Alexis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 05:06 | Winthrop | Richard Holst gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 04:54 | Winthrop | Ed Adamson scores on a floater from the right block | 37-45 |
| 04:37 | Dayton | John Weekes's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Hill | 37-45 |
| 04:35 | Winthrop | Walter Gurganus gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 04:18 | Winthrop | Richard Holst is fouled on the floor by Samuel Alexis - foul #3 on Samuel Alexis, team foul #8 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Mark Harris (SF), James Ferranti (PF), Ronald Bolton (C) Justin Hill, Ed Adamson, Walter Gurganus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Javier Rodriguez (PF) Walter Meserve | |
| 04:18 | Winthrop | Richard Holst makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 04:18 | Winthrop | Richard Holst makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Jerry Scott misses the floater from the right side | 39-45 |
| 03:55 | Winthrop | Ronald Bolton gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 03:39 | Winthrop | Eric Studebaker swats the layup by Richard Holst | 39-45 |
| 03:37 | Winthrop | Ronald Bolton snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 03:26 | Winthrop | Mark Harris hits a floater from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Richard Holst (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ferranti (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ronald Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Samuel Alexis (fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Weekes (fairly fresh) PF - Javier Rodriguez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Studebaker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Jerry Scott clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-45 |
| 02:59 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker hits the follow up shot | 41-47 |
| 02:59 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-47 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ed Adamson (PF), Walter Gurganus (C) James Ferranti, Ronald Bolton | |
| Subs | Dayton | Walter Meserve (PF) Javier Rodriguez | |
| 02:32 | Winthrop | Mark Harris can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-47 |
| 02:31 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Jerry Scott knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Weekes | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Winthrop | Mark Harris connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ed Adamson | 43-50 |
| 01:40 | Dayton | John Weekes knocks in the shot from the left side and he's fouled by Mark Harris - foul #2 on Mark Harris, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| 01:40 | Dayton | John Weekes misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 01:40 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Walter Gurganus | 43-52 |
| 01:31 | Winthrop | Mark Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 01:30 | Winthrop | Walter Gurganus can't tip it in | 43-52 |
| 01:28 | Dayton | John Weekes grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Dayton | John Weekes hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jerry Scott | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Samuel Alexis - foul #4 on Samuel Alexis, team foul #9 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Blake Brewer (PG), Justin Hill (SF), James Ferranti (PF), Ronald Bolton (C) Richard Holst, Mark Harris, Ed Adamson, Walter Gurganus | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:52 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:52 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker is hacked by Blake Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Blake Brewer, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Richard Holst (PG), Mark Harris (SF), Ed Adamson (PF), Walter Gurganus (C) Blake Brewer, Justin Hill, James Ferranti, Ronald Bolton | |
| Subs | Dayton | Douglas Reeves (PG), Gerald Wood (SF), Javier Rodriguez (PF) Jerry Scott, John Weekes, Walter Meserve | |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 00:49 | Winthrop | Walter Gurganus gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 00:41 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Richard Holst is called for the reach on Javier Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Holst, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Blake Brewer (PG) Richard Holst | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Javier Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:39 | Winthrop | Ed Adamson gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Blake Brewer is called for the reach on Gerald Wood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Blake Brewer, team foul #10 | 48-54 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Gerald Wood makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Gerald Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Winthrop | Thomas Walker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Eric Studebaker gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Gerald Wood is hacked by Blake Brewer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Blake Brewer, team foul #11 | 48-56 |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Gerald Wood makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Gerald Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:13 | Winthrop | Ed Adamson banks in the layup | 50-58 |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Gerald Wood is hacked by Blake Brewer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Blake Brewer, team foul #12 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Noah Fountain (PG) Blake Brewer | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Gerald Wood makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Gerald Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:04 | Winthrop | The jump hook by Thomas Walker is blocked by Eric Studebaker | 50-60 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Javier Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Douglas Reeves runs out the clock | 50-60 |