| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Martin Wagner (fresh) SG - Michael Davis (fresh) SF - Lionel Cash (fresh) PF - Kyle Zeimetz (fresh) C - Arthur Artiaga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Danny Cox (fresh) SG - Derrick Sholes (fresh) SF - Andrew Harris (fresh) PF - Travis Thomas (fresh) C - David Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | David Harris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Dayton | Travis Thomas misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Kyle Zeimetz - foul #1 on Kyle Zeimetz, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Dayton | Travis Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Dayton | Travis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | Dayton | The rebound goes to David Harris | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | Dayton | Danny Cox hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Sholes and the foul's on Martin Wagner - foul #1 on Martin Wagner, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Dayton | Danny Cox misses the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Kyle Zeimetz | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Danny Cox - foul #1 on Danny Cox, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:15 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:55 | Dayton | Martin Wagner steals the ball from David Harris | 2-3 |
| 18:49 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga is fouled on the floor by Derrick Sholes - foul #1 on Derrick Sholes, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Charlotte | The jump hook by Arthur Artiaga is blocked by Travis Thomas | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Dayton | Travis Thomas snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Andrew Harris is whistled for a carry | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Charlotte | Danny Cox steals the ball from Martin Wagner | 2-3 |
| 17:50 | Dayton | Danny Cox hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Derrick Sholes | 2-6 |
| 17:35 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz hits a jumper from the right block | 4-6 |
| 17:27 | Dayton | Andrew Harris is hacked by Lionel Cash - foul #1 on Lionel Cash, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Russell Stevens (PG), Jason Logan (SG), William Parr (SF), Carl Painter (PF), William Eastham (C) Danny Cox, Derrick Sholes, Andrew Harris, Travis Thomas, David Harris | |
| 17:08 | Dayton | Arthur Artiaga denies the turnaround by Carl Painter | 4-6 |
| 17:07 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 17:02 | Charlotte | Martin Wagner makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Lionel Cash | 6-6 |
| 16:50 | Dayton | William Eastham comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 6-6 |
| 16:48 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:43 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 16:42 | Dayton | William Parr pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:37 | Dayton | William Parr can't connect on a floater from the left side | 6-6 |
| 16:35 | Charlotte | Michael Davis snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:19 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors (PG), David Phillips (SG), Paul Townsend (PF), James Elie (C) Martin Wagner, Michael Davis, Kyle Zeimetz, Arthur Artiaga | |
| Subs | Dayton | Danny Cox (PG), Derrick Sholes (SG) Russell Stevens, William Parr | |
| 15:58 | Dayton | Danny Cox drills a shot from the baseline set up by Derrick Sholes and he's hacked by Paul Townsend - foul #1 on Paul Townsend, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Maday (SF) Lionel Cash | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andrew Harris (SF) William Eastham | |
| 15:58 | Dayton | Danny Cox misses the free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:58 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to James Elie | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Lamont Nabors (fresh) SG - David Phillips (fresh) SF - Charles Maday (fresh) PF - Paul Townsend (fresh) C - James Elie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Danny Cox (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Derrick Sholes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Andrew Harris (fresh) PF - Jason Logan (fresh) C - Carl Painter (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 6-8 |
| 15:29 | Charlotte | James Elie tips it in | 8-8 |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Danny Cox misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 15:16 | Charlotte | Charles Maday pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | David Phillips buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-8 |
| 15:07 | Dayton | Lamont Nabors is called for the reach on Danny Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lamont Nabors, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Davis (SG), Lionel Cash (SF) David Phillips, Charles Maday | |
| Subs | Dayton | Russell Stevens (PG), Travis Thomas (PF), David Harris (C) Danny Cox, Derrick Sholes, Carl Painter | |
| 14:54 | Dayton | Jason Logan hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Russell Stevens | 11-10 |
| 14:50 | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors's floater is knocked away by David Harris | 11-10 |
| 14:48 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend tips it home | 13-10 |
| 14:27 | Dayton | David Harris is hacked by James Elie - foul #1 on James Elie, team foul #6 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Martin Wagner (PG), Kyle Zeimetz (PF), Arthur Artiaga (C) Lamont Nabors, Paul Townsend, James Elie | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ray Deegan (PG), William Parr (SF) Jason Logan, Andrew Harris | |
| 14:19 | Dayton | William Parr comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-10 |
| 14:17 | Dayton | Travis Thomas tips it back up and in | 13-12 |
| 13:55 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 13-12 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | The rebound goes to William Parr | 13-12 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Russell Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Danny Cox (PG), Derrick Sholes (SG), Andrew Harris (SF), Carl Painter (C) Ray Deegan, Russell Stevens, William Parr, David Harris | |
| 13:18 | Charlotte | Martin Wagner travels with the ball | 13-12 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors (SG) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:04 | Dayton | Travis Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 12:53 | Charlotte | Travis Thomas steals the ball from Lionel Cash | 13-15 |
| 12:33 | Dayton | Derrick Sholes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 13-15 |
| 12:31 | Charlotte | Martin Wagner pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 12:24 | Charlotte | Martin Wagner buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lamont Nabors | 16-15 |
| 12:08 | Dayton | Andrew Harris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Lamont Nabors - foul #2 on Lamont Nabors, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Phillips (PG), Michael Davis (SG), Charles Maday (SF), Paul Townsend (PF), James Elie (C) Martin Wagner, Lamont Nabors, Lionel Cash, Kyle Zeimetz, Arthur Artiaga | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jason Logan (PF) Travis Thomas | |
| 12:08 | Dayton | Andrew Harris makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:08 | Dayton | Andrew Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:52 | Charlotte | David Phillips misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:50 | Charlotte | Charles Maday tips it home | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Davis (fresh) SF - Charles Maday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Elie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Danny Cox (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Derrick Sholes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Andrew Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Logan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Painter (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Derrick Sholes misses long on a shot from the right side | 18-17 |
| 11:35 | Dayton | Carl Painter tips it back up and in | 18-19 |
| 11:12 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Davis | 20-19 |
| 10:49 | Dayton | Andrew Harris comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Maday - foul #1 on Charles Maday, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lionel Cash (SF), Arthur Artiaga (C) Charles Maday, James Elie | |
| Subs | Dayton | Russell Stevens (PG), William Eastham (PF), David Harris (C) Danny Cox, Derrick Sholes, Carl Painter | |
| 10:49 | Dayton | Andrew Harris makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 10:49 | Dayton | Andrew Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 10:34 | Charlotte | Andrew Harris steps in front of the Arthur Artiaga pass | 20-21 |
| 10:20 | Dayton | Lionel Cash takes the ball from Russell Stevens | 20-21 |
| 10:16 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash dunks the ball | 22-21 |
| 09:54 | Dayton | Jason Logan clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 22-21 |
| 09:52 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 09:47 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 22-21 |
| 09:45 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend tips it in | 24-21 |
| 09:24 | Dayton | Jason Logan's pass is intercepted by David Phillips | 24-21 |
| 09:18 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-21 |
| 09:16 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend snags the offensive board | 24-21 |
| 08:58 | Charlotte | Michael Davis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-21 |
| 08:57 | Dayton | William Eastham pulls down the rebound | 24-21 |
| 08:31 | Dayton | Russell Stevens drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Harris | 24-24 |
| 08:18 | Dayton | The refs have stopped play. David Harris is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 24-24 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Martin Wagner (PG), Mack Cain (SG), Kyle Zeimetz (PF), James Elie (C) David Phillips, Michael Davis, Paul Townsend, Arthur Artiaga | |
| Subs | Dayton | Danny Cox (PG), Derrick Sholes (SG), William Parr (SF), Travis Thomas (PF), Carl Painter (C) Russell Stevens, Jason Logan, Andrew Harris, William Eastham, David Harris | |
| 08:02 | Charlotte | Mack Cain blows the layup but the foul's on Derrick Sholes - foul #2 on Derrick Sholes, team foul #3 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Maday (SF) Lionel Cash | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andrew Harris (SF) Derrick Sholes | |
| 08:02 | Charlotte | Mack Cain makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:02 | Charlotte | Mack Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 07:44 | Dayton | Andrew Harris clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 07:42 | Charlotte | Charles Maday pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Martin Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mack Cain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Maday (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Elie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Danny Cox (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Parr (fresh) SF - Andrew Harris (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Travis Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Painter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Charlotte | Danny Cox steps in front of the Martin Wagner pass | 26-24 |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Danny Cox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-24 |
| 06:59 | Charlotte | James Elie pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:44 | Charlotte | Mack Cain buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by James Elie | 28-24 |
| 06:28 | Dayton | Carl Painter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by James Elie - foul #2 on James Elie, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Davis (SG), Lionel Cash (SF), Arthur Artiaga (C) Mack Cain, Charles Maday, James Elie | |
| Subs | Dayton | Russell Stevens (SG), Jason Logan (SF) William Parr, Andrew Harris | |
| 06:28 | Dayton | Carl Painter makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 06:28 | Dayton | Carl Painter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 06:12 | Charlotte | Lionel Cash buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Martin Wagner | 31-26 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Russell Stevens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 05:57 | Dayton | Carl Painter grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Jason Logan can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Lionel Cash - foul #2 on Lionel Cash, team foul #10 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Phillips (PG), Charles Maday (SF), Paul Townsend (PF) Martin Wagner, Lionel Cash, Kyle Zeimetz | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Parr (SF), William Eastham (C) Danny Cox, Travis Thomas | |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Jason Logan misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Jason Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:25 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga is hacked by William Eastham - foul #1 on William Eastham, team foul #4 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ray Deegan (PG) Carl Painter | |
| 05:09 | Charlotte | David Phillips is hacked by Ray Deegan - foul #1 on Ray Deegan, team foul #5 | 31-27 |
| 04:48 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Phillips | 33-27 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Russell Stevens makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Ray Deegan | 33-29 |
| 04:02 | Charlotte | Paul Townsend scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Phillips | 35-29 |
| 03:46 | Dayton | Russell Stevens misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-29 |
| 03:44 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Charles Maday | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Maday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Townsend (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Artiaga (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ray Deegan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Parr (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Logan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Eastham (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | Charlotte | Charles Maday misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 35-29 |
| 03:38 | Dayton | Jason Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 03:15 | Dayton | William Parr is whistled for traveling | 35-29 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Martin Wagner (PG), Lamont Nabors (SG), Lionel Cash (SF), Kyle Zeimetz (PF), James Elie (C) David Phillips, Michael Davis, Charles Maday, Paul Townsend, Arthur Artiaga | |
| Subs | Dayton | Danny Cox (PG), Derrick Sholes (SG), Andrew Harris (SF), Travis Thomas (PF), Carl Painter (C) Ray Deegan, Russell Stevens, William Parr, Jason Logan, William Eastham | |
| 02:52 | Charlotte | James Elie knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Carl Painter - foul #1 on Carl Painter, team foul #6 | 37-29 |
| 02:52 | Charlotte | James Elie makes the free throw | 38-29 |
| 02:35 | Dayton | Andrew Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 38-29 |
| 02:33 | Charlotte | James Elie grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 02:28 | Charlotte | Martin Wagner clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-29 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Derrick Sholes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 02:23 | Dayton | Danny Cox connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Derrick Sholes | 38-32 |
| 02:02 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Martin Wagner | 40-32 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Carl Painter misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Elie - foul #3 on James Elie, team foul #11 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Davis (SG), Paul Townsend (C) Lamont Nabors, James Elie | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jason Logan (SF) Andrew Harris | |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Carl Painter misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Carl Painter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 01:33 | Charlotte | Danny Cox steals the ball from Paul Townsend | 40-33 |
| 01:22 | Dayton | Danny Cox knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Derrick Sholes | 40-35 |
| 01:06 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Derrick Sholes - foul #3 on Derrick Sholes, team foul #7 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga (C) Paul Townsend | |
| Subs | Dayton | Russell Stevens (SG) Derrick Sholes | |
| 01:06 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:06 | Charlotte | Kyle Zeimetz misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:06 | Dayton | Carl Painter grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 00:48 | Dayton | Jason Logan's floater is tipped away by Arthur Artiaga | 41-35 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Cox | 41-35 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Russell Stevens is hacked by Lionel Cash - foul #3 on Lionel Cash, team foul #12 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lamont Nabors (PG), Charles Maday (SF), Paul Townsend (PF) Martin Wagner, Lionel Cash, Kyle Zeimetz | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ray Deegan (PG), William Parr (SF), William Eastham (C) Danny Cox, Travis Thomas, Carl Painter | |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Russell Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Russell Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:08 | Charlotte | Arthur Artiaga misses the lay-in | 41-36 |
| 00:07 | Dayton | Jason Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Jason Logan misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 00:01 | Charlotte | Charles Maday gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Charles Maday can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 41-36 |