| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Mark Lukes (fresh) SG - Ji Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Dewey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Wroten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordan Haycraft (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Dodrill (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Owens (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Emmert (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Beresford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Alabama State | Mark Dewey steals it from Michael Bennett | 34-33 |
| 19:26 | Niagara | Michael Wroten misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 34-33 |
| 19:25 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Robert Emmert | 34-33 |
| 19:19 | Alabama State | Ji Hong is called for the reach on Jason Owens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ji Hong, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 19:01 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 18:59 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert tips it but misses | 34-33 |
| 18:58 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert grabs the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:53 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 18:51 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Mark Dewey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 18:28 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:21 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 18:19 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 18:17 | Niagara | Jason Owens is called for the reach on Michael Wroten in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Owens, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Niagara | Okon Aja (PG), William Young (SG), Earl Allen (SF), Ben Turner (PF), Wayne Snyder (C) Mark Lukes, Ji Hong, Mark Dewey, Michael Wroten, Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (SG), Carl Elliott (SF), David McClain (PF), Marc Crossman (C) Jason Owens, Michael Bennett, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| 17:58 | Niagara | Wayne Snyder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 17:57 | Alabama State | Carl Elliott pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:39 | Alabama State | David McClain hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 17:38 | Niagara | Ben Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:19 | Niagara | Wayne Snyder makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Allen | 36-33 |
| 17:03 | Alabama State | David McClain lays it in | 36-35 |
| 17:01 | Niagara | David Dodrill takes the ball from Wayne Snyder in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 16:46 | Alabama State | David McClain blows the wide open layup | 36-35 |
| 16:45 | Alabama State | Carl Elliott snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:38 | Alabama State | Marc Crossman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 16:36 | Niagara | Ben Turner snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:34 | Niagara | Okon Aja's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Price (PG), Ji Hong (SG), Mark Dewey (SF), Michael Wroten (PF), Irving Seward (C) Okon Aja, William Young, Earl Allen, Ben Turner, Wayne Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Owens (SG), Michael Bennett (SF), Robert Emmert (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Jeffrey Brewer, Carl Elliott, David McClain, Marc Crossman | |
| 16:26 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett is hacked by Mark Dewey - foul #2 on Mark Dewey, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Dodrill | 36-38 |
| 16:00 | Niagara | Michael Bennett steals the ball from Mark Dewey | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Price (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ji Hong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Dewey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Wroten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Irving Seward (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Dodrill (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Jason Owens (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Emmert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Beresford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 15:39 | Niagara | Michael Wroten pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:28 | Niagara | Ji Hong comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Mark Dewey grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:07 | Niagara | Irving Seward is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Irving Seward, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Lukes (PG), Jordan Haycraft (C) David Price, Irving Seward | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Harrison (SG), Keith Bishop (SF) David Dodrill, Michael Bennett | |
| 14:48 | Alabama State | Jason Owens drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Michael Wroten is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-40 |
| 14:22 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 14:08 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert's floater is tipped away by Michael Wroten | 36-40 |
| 14:07 | Niagara | Michael Wroten grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 13:49 | Niagara | Mark Lukes travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | Okon Aja (SG), Earl Allen (SF), Ben Turner (PF), Wayne Snyder (C) Ji Hong, Mark Dewey, Michael Wroten, Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (PG), David McClain (C) Jason Owens, Daniel Beresford | |
| 13:35 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Young (SF) Earl Allen | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 13:33 | Niagara | Okon Aja is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Harrison - foul #4 on Michael Harrison, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG) Michael Harrison | |
| 13:17 | Niagara | Okon Aja can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 13:16 | Alabama State | David McClain gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 13:07 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 13:05 | Alabama State | David McClain can't tip it in | 36-40 |
| 13:03 | Niagara | William Young grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:40 | Niagara | Wayne Snyder is wide open but clanks a shot from the right block | 36-40 |
| 12:38 | Alabama State | David McClain pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:21 | Alabama State | David Dodrill is fouled on the floor by William Young - foul #1 on William Young, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Price (PG), Earl Allen (SF), Michael Wroten (PF), Irving Seward (C) Mark Lukes, William Young, Ben Turner, Wayne Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Owens (SG), Michael Bennett (SF), Carl Elliott (PF), Marc Crossman (C) Jeffrey Brewer, Keith Bishop, Robert Emmert, David McClain | |
| 12:08 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by David Dodrill | 36-42 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Earl Allen misses short on an open driving attempt in the paint | 36-42 |
| 11:56 | Niagara | Michael Wroten grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Price (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Okon Aja (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Wroten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Irving Seward (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Dodrill (tired) 5 ast. SG - Jason Owens (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Crossman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Irving Seward misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Marc Crossman - foul #2 on Marc Crossman, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Lukes (PG), Ji Hong (SG), Mark Dewey (SF) David Price, Okon Aja, Earl Allen | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David McClain (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Carl Elliott, Marc Crossman | |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Irving Seward makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Irving Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:23 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford makes the jump hook from close range set up by Michael Bennett and the foul's on Michael Wroten - foul #2 on Michael Wroten, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft (C) Irving Seward | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (SG) David Dodrill | |
| 11:23 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford misses the free throw | 38-44 |
| 11:23 | Niagara | Michael Wroten gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:18 | Niagara | Daniel Beresford is called for the reach on Jordan Haycraft in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Beresford, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| 10:54 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft blows the layup | 38-44 |
| 10:53 | Alabama State | David McClain snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 10:36 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Wroten - foul #3 on Michael Wroten, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Okon Aja (PG), Earl Allen (SF), Wayne Snyder (PF) Mark Lukes, Mark Dewey, Michael Wroten | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Keith Bishop (SF) Jeffrey Brewer | |
| 10:36 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 10:36 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:13 | Niagara | Ji Hong is fouled on the floor by Jason Owens - foul #3 on Jason Owens, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Price (PG), Irving Seward (C) Ji Hong, Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Carl Elliott (PF), Marc Crossman (C) Michael Bennett, David McClain, Daniel Beresford | |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Okon Aja misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 10:00 | Niagara | David Price can't tip it in | 38-45 |
| 09:58 | Alabama State | Marc Crossman grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 09:44 | Alabama State | David Dodrill misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 09:43 | Alabama State | Marc Crossman grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:24 | Alabama State | David Price picks off the pass by Keith Bishop | 38-45 |
| 09:22 | Niagara | David Price is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Young (SG), Mark Dewey (SF), Michael Wroten (PF), Ben Turner (C) David Price, Earl Allen, Wayne Snyder, Irving Seward | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (SG), Robert Emmert (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Jason Owens, Carl Elliott, Marc Crossman | |
| 09:05 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Dodrill | 38-48 |
| 08:48 | Niagara | Mark Dewey buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Young | 41-48 |
| 08:43 | Alabama State | Mark Dewey is called for the reach on Robert Emmert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Dewey, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Lukes (PG), Ji Hong (SG), Jordan Haycraft (C) Okon Aja, William Young, Ben Turner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Bennett (SF), David McClain (C) Keith Bishop, Daniel Beresford | |
| 08:43 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 08:43 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David McClain - foul #2 on David McClain, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:19 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett is denied on a layup by Mark Dewey | 43-48 |
| 08:18 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 07:59 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by David McClain - foul #3 on David McClain, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Niagara | Earl Allen (SF), Ben Turner (PF) Mark Dewey, Michael Wroten | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Owens (PG), Michael Harrison (SG) David Dodrill, Jeffrey Brewer | |
| 07:59 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:59 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 07:44 | Alabama State | Jason Owens clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Lukes - foul #3 on Mark Lukes, team foul #8 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Niagara | Irving Seward (C) Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford (C) David McClain | |
| 07:44 | Alabama State | Jason Owens makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:44 | Alabama State | Jason Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Mark Lukes (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Ji Hong (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Turner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Irving Seward (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Jason Owens (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Emmert (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Beresford (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Ji Hong is hacked by Michael Harrison in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Harrison, team foul #8 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Keith Bishop (SF) Michael Harrison | |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Ji Hong makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Ji Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:24 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Bennett | 47-52 |
| 07:04 | Niagara | Earl Allen makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Jason Owens - foul #4 on Jason Owens, team foul #9 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Price (PG), Okon Aja (SG), William Young (SF), Wayne Snyder (C) Mark Lukes, Ji Hong, Ben Turner, Irving Seward | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (PG), Carl Elliott (PF), Marc Crossman (C) Michael Bennett, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| 07:04 | Niagara | Earl Allen makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:02 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Wroten (PF) Earl Allen | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 06:46 | Niagara | Michael Wroten is whistled for a carry | 50-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG) Jason Owens | |
| 06:44 | Alabama State | Okon Aja picks off the pass by David Dodrill in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 06:43 | Niagara | David Price misses the easy layup | 50-52 |
| 06:41 | Alabama State | Carl Elliott grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 06:33 | Alabama State | Keith Bishop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft (C) Michael Wroten | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Bennett (SF), David McClain (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Keith Bishop, Carl Elliott, Marc Crossman | |
| 06:24 | Niagara | David Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Dodrill - foul #3 on David Dodrill, team foul #10 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Dewey (SF) William Young | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 06:24 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| 06:24 | Niagara | David Price makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:24 | Niagara | David Price misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:24 | Alabama State | David McClain gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:08 | Alabama State | David McClain misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-52 |
| 06:07 | Niagara | Okon Aja grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:03 | Niagara | Daniel Beresford is called for the reach on Jordan Haycraft in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Beresford, team foul #11 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Young (SG), Ben Turner (PF) Okon Aja, Wayne Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Owens (SG), Carl Elliott (PF), Marc Crossman (C) Jeffrey Brewer, David McClain, Daniel Beresford | |
| 06:03 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:03 | Niagara | Jordan Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | Alabama State | Marc Crossman misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 05:47 | Alabama State | Marc Crossman grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 05:37 | Alabama State | Jason Owens scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | William Young can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Jason Owens - foul #5 on Jason Owens, team foul #12 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Okon Aja (PG), Ji Hong (SG), Wayne Snyder (PF), Irving Seward (C) David Price, Mark Dewey, Ben Turner, Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Keith Bishop (SF), Robert Emmert (PF), David McClain (C) Jason Owens, Carl Elliott, Marc Crossman | |
| 05:18 | Niagara | William Young misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | William Young makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:16 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Earl Allen (SF) William Young | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 05:11 | Niagara | Ji Hong drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Okon Aja | 56-54 |
| 04:53 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett is denied on a dunk by Wayne Snyder | 56-54 |
| 04:52 | Niagara | Irving Seward grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 04:39 | Niagara | Ji Hong knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Wayne Snyder and the foul's on David Dodrill - foul #4 on David Dodrill, team foul #13 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Lukes (PG), Mark Dewey (SF), Michael Wroten (PF) Okon Aja, Earl Allen, Irving Seward | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (SG), Daniel Beresford (C) Michael Bennett, David McClain | |
| 04:39 | Niagara | Ji Hong makes the free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:29 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Michael Wroten grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:04 | Niagara | Ji Hong is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Dewey | 61-54 |
| 03:46 | Alabama State | Keith Bishop is fouled on the floor by Mark Lukes - foul #4 on Mark Lukes, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Okon Aja (PG), William Young (SF), Ben Turner (PF), Irving Seward (C) Mark Lukes, Mark Dewey, Michael Wroten, Wayne Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Bennett (SG), David McClain (PF) David Dodrill, Robert Emmert | |
| 03:46 | Alabama State | Keith Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:46 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ben Turner | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Okon Aja (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ji Hong (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ben Turner (fresh) 5 reb. C - Irving Seward (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Jeffrey Brewer (tired) 5 pts. SG - Michael Bennett (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Keith Bishop (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - David McClain (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Beresford (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Niagara | Ben Turner hits a wide open turnaround from the right block set up by Okon Aja | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:28 | Alabama State | Keith Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Carl Elliott (SF), Marc Crossman (C) Keith Bishop, Daniel Beresford | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Niagara | Ji Hong misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-54 |
| 03:09 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 03:06 | Alabama State | Carl Elliott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Lukes (PG), Earl Allen (SF), Michael Wroten (PF), Jordan Haycraft (C) Ji Hong, William Young, Ben Turner, Irving Seward | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG) Jeffrey Brewer | |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Okon Aja's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Keith Bishop (SF), Robert Emmert (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Carl Elliott, David McClain, Marc Crossman | |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Price (PG), William Young (SF), Ben Turner (PF), Wayne Snyder (C) Mark Lukes, Earl Allen, Michael Wroten, Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:29 | Niagara | David Price makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ben Turner | 66-54 |
| 02:20 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-56 |
| 02:20 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Carl Elliott (SF), Marc Crossman (C) Keith Bishop, Daniel Beresford | |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Ben Turner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| 02:08 | Alabama State | Okon Aja steals the ball from David Dodrill | 66-56 |
| 01:42 | Niagara | David Price misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 01:41 | Alabama State | Marc Crossman grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:39 | Alabama State | David Dodrill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Earl Allen (SF) David Price | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffrey Brewer (PG), David McClain (PF) David Dodrill, Robert Emmert | |
| 01:27 | Niagara | Okon Aja hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Earl Allen | 68-56 |
| 01:06 | Alabama State | David McClain buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | William Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | David McClain can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Young - foul #2 on William Young, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | David McClain makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | David McClain misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:48 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Wayne Snyder | 68-59 |
| 00:48 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Jeffrey Brewer is called for the reach on Earl Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Brewer, team foul #14 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Lukes (PG), Ji Hong (SG), Michael Wroten (PF), Jordan Haycraft (C) Okon Aja, William Young, Ben Turner, Wayne Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Keith Bishop (SF), Robert Emmert (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Michael Bennett, Carl Elliott, David McClain, Marc Crossman | |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Earl Allen makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Earl Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:45 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert lays it up and in | 69-61 |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Michael Wroten is hacked by David Dodrill in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Dodrill, team foul #15 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Dewey (SF) Earl Allen | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Bennett (SG) David Dodrill | |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Michael Wroten makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Michael Wroten makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:35 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett blows the dunk | 71-61 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Mark Lukes | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Mark Lukes is hacked by Daniel Beresford - foul #3 on Daniel Beresford, team foul #16 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Okon Aja (SG), Earl Allen (SF), Ben Turner (PF), Wayne Snyder (C) Ji Hong, Mark Dewey, Michael Wroten, Jordan Haycraft | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Carl Elliott (SF), David McClain (PF), Marc Crossman (C) Keith Bishop, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Mark Lukes makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Mark Lukes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Mark Lukes steps in front of the David McClain pass in the backcourt | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Mark Lukes runs out the clock | 73-61 |