| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Brown (fresh) C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Norman Akin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lamont Nabors (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lionel Cash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Artiaga (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Charlotte | Norman Akin is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Norman Akin, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SF), Paul Nicely (C) Herbert Skibisky, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 19:20 | UMass | Roger Whetzel buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Flanagan | 39-28 |
| 19:08 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Norman Akin | 39-30 |
| 18:43 | UMass | Michael Turner comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 18:41 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:25 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-30 |
| 18:23 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash tips it but misses | 39-30 |
| 18:22 | UMass | Albert Brown gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:58 | UMass | Lamont Nabors steals the ball from Michael Turner | 39-30 |
| 17:41 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Akin | 39-33 |
| 17:20 | UMass | Lamont Nabors is called for the reach on James Flanagan - foul #1 on Lamont Nabors, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), Herbert Skibisky (SF), Ruben Hudson (C) Michael Turner, James Flanagan, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli (SG), James Elie (PF), Kyle Zeimetz (C) Lamont Nabors, Paul Townsend, Arthur Artiaga | |
| 17:03 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the floater near the basket | 39-33 |
| 17:01 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:56 | Charlotte | Norman Akin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 39-33 |
| 16:55 | UMass | Ruben Hudson pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:53 | UMass | Thomas Passarelli picks off the pass by Robert Vose in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 16:42 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block | 39-35 |
| 16:26 | UMass | Roger Whetzel's floater is tipped away by James Elie | 39-35 |
| 16:25 | UMass | Ruben Hudson tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 16:13 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 16:12 | UMass | Ruben Hudson snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 15:54 | UMass | James Elie picks off the pass by Roger Whetzel | 41-35 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Robert Vose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Norman Akin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Passarelli (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lionel Cash (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Elie (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kyle Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 15:19 | UMass | Albert Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kyle Zeimetz - foul #2 on Kyle Zeimetz, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), James Flanagan (SG) Robert Vose, Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors (SG), Paul Townsend (PF), Arthur Artiaga (C) Norman Akin, Lionel Cash, James Elie | |
| 15:19 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:19 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:19 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 15:00 | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 14:58 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ruben Hudson | 42-38 |
| 14:33 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky knocks in the floater from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 14:21 | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 14:20 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend snags the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 14:10 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:09 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 13:54 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga loses the dribble to James Flanagan | 44-38 |
| 13:34 | UMass | Ruben Hudson misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-38 |
| 13:32 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| 13:14 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 12:58 | UMass | Michael Turner hits a 3 from the right corner set up by James Flanagan | 49-40 |
| 12:45 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 12:43 | UMass | Albert Brown gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:38 | UMass | Arthur Artiaga is called for the reach on Herbert Skibisky - foul #3 on Arthur Artiaga, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Paul Nicely (C) James Flanagan, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Norman Akin (PG), Jerry Neumann (SG), Lionel Cash (SF), James Elie (PF), Charles Maday (C) Thomas Passarelli, Lamont Nabors, Kyle Zeimetz, Paul Townsend, Arthur Artiaga | |
| 12:23 | UMass | Charles Maday swats the short shot by Albert Brown | 49-40 |
| 12:22 | Charlotte | James Elie grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 12:16 | Charlotte | Norman Akin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 12:15 | UMass | The rebound goes to Albert Brown | 49-40 |
| 11:47 | UMass | Michael Turner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 11:46 | Charlotte | James Elie grabs the board | 49-40 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Nicely (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Norman Akin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Neumann (fresh) SF - Lionel Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Elie (fresh) 6 reb. C - Charles Maday (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Charlotte | Charles Maday misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-40 |
| 11:25 | Charlotte | James Elie tips it in | 49-42 |
| 11:02 | UMass | Albert Brown's pass is intercepted by Lionel Cash | 49-42 |
| 10:36 | Charlotte | Charles Maday misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 10:34 | UMass | Paul Nicely snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 10:18 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses the dunk | 49-42 |
| 10:17 | Charlotte | James Elie grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 10:13 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 10:11 | UMass | Roger Whetzel pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 10:07 | UMass | Lionel Cash takes the ball from Michael Turner | 49-42 |
| 09:54 | Charlotte | Charles Maday loses the dribble to Herbert Skibisky | 49-42 |
| 09:47 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Turner | 51-42 |
| 09:30 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Lionel Cash, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), James Flanagan (SG), Ruben Hudson (C) Michael Turner, Herbert Skibisky, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors (SG), Paul Townsend (PF), Arthur Artiaga (C) Jerry Neumann, James Elie, Charles Maday | |
| 09:09 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 51-42 |
| 09:07 | UMass | Ruben Hudson tips it home | 53-42 |
| 09:01 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend hits a runner near the basket and the foul's on Albert Brown - foul #3 on Albert Brown, team foul #1 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli (PG), Kyle Zeimetz (SF) Norman Akin, Lionel Cash | |
| 09:01 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend misses the free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:01 | UMass | The rebound goes to Albert Brown | 53-44 |
| 08:39 | UMass | James Flanagan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 08:37 | UMass | Roger Whetzel tips it but misses | 53-44 |
| 08:35 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 08:31 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ruben Hudson - foul #1 on Ruben Hudson, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG) Robert Vose | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 08:31 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 08:31 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Michael Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 08:03 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Kyle Zeimetz | 53-46 |
| 07:56 | Charlotte | James Flanagan takes the ball from Kyle Zeimetz | 53-46 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Ruben Hudson misses long on a runner from close range | 53-46 |
| 07:26 | UMass | James Flanagan hits the follow up shot | 55-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Whetzel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Brown (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Passarelli (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lamont Nabors (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kyle Zeimetz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Artiaga (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 07:01 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend can't tip it in | 55-46 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Ruben Hudson grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 06:31 | UMass | Michael Turner drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-46 |
| 06:13 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz loses the dribble to James Flanagan | 57-46 |
| 05:45 | UMass | James Flanagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-46 |
| 05:43 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:43 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), Herbert Skibisky (SF) Michael Turner, Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Norman Akin (PG), Lionel Cash (SF) Lamont Nabors, Kyle Zeimetz | |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Artiaga and he's fouled by Robert Vose - foul #3 on Robert Vose, team foul #3 | 57-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Nicely (PF) Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Thomas Passarelli makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:09 | UMass | Robert Vose scores on a 3 from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 05:07 | Charlotte | Norman Akin double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Albert Brown (PF), Eric Sauer (C) Paul Nicely, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Elie (PF), Charles Maday (C) Paul Townsend, Arthur Artiaga | |
| 04:47 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky loses the ball out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Ruben Hudson (C) Eric Sauer | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 04:29 | Charlotte | Norman Akin misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | James Elie hits the follow up shot | 60-51 |
| 04:07 | UMass | James Flanagan knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ruben Hudson | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | Charlotte | Herbert Skibisky is called for the reach on Lionel Cash - foul #2 on Herbert Skibisky, team foul #4 | 63-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Roger Whetzel (SG), Paul Nicely (PF), Eric Sauer (C) Robert Vose, James Flanagan, Albert Brown, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors (SG), Arthur Artiaga (C) Thomas Passarelli, Charles Maday | |
| 03:48 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 03:47 | UMass | Eric Sauer pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | UMass | Michael Turner clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-51 |
| 03:22 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga grabs the board | 63-51 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Skibisky (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Nicely (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Sauer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Norman Akin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lamont Nabors (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lionel Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Elie (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Arthur Artiaga (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Nicely - foul #1 on Paul Nicely, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG), Albert Brown (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) Roger Whetzel, Paul Nicely, Eric Sauer | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Townsend (PF) James Elie | |
| 03:17 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 03:17 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:01 | UMass | Paul Townsend steals it from Herbert Skibisky | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors misses the jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 02:47 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Ruben Hudson blows the layup | 63-53 |
| 02:30 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 02:19 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 63-53 |
| 02:18 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ruben Hudson | 63-53 |
| 02:06 | UMass | James Flanagan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 02:05 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 02:01 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 02:00 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash hits the follow up shot | 63-55 |
| 01:31 | UMass | Herbert Skibisky misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 01:30 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 01:26 | Charlotte | Norman Akin hits a floater from the left wing set up by Arthur Artiaga | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:05 | UMass | Albert Brown is whistled for a carry | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Arthur Artiaga | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Albert Brown lays it in set up by James Flanagan and the foul's on Paul Townsend - foul #2 on Paul Townsend, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (PG), Roger Whetzel (SF) Michael Turner, Herbert Skibisky | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:27 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Charlotte | Norman Akin makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Lamont Nabors | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | UMass | Roger Whetzel is hacked by Norman Akin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Akin, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Nicely (PF) Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:20 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:20 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Norman Akin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 00:14 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash grabs the offensive board | 67-62 |
| 00:12 | Charlotte | Norman Akin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 67-62 |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend grabs the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:08 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 00:06 | UMass | The rebound goes to Paul Nicely | 67-62 |
| 00:03 | UMass | Paul Nicely is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Akin - foul #4 on Norman Akin, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Skibisky (SF) James Flanagan | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:03 | UMass | Paul Nicely misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:03 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-62 |