| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Charles Garland (fresh) SG - Craig Johnson (fresh) SF - John Bacote (fresh) PF - Maurice Shaffer (fresh) C - Marvin Bogle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Ronald Hallman (fresh) SG - Reginald Winkler (fresh) SF - Sean Acree (fresh) PF - Mark Hudson (fresh) C - Lawrence Hornbuckle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle clanks a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | N. Dakota St. | Maurice Shaffer grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree scores on a shot from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Mark Hudson | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman is hacked by Charles Garland - foul #1 on Charles Garland, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:02 | N. Dakota St. | Lawrence Hornbuckle swats the short shot by Marvin Bogle | 0-5 |
| 18:01 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle drills a 3 from straight away | 0-8 |
| 17:34 | N. Dakota St. | Ronald Hallman steals it from Charles Garland in the backcourt | 0-8 |
| 17:16 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Marvin Bogle - foul #1 on Marvin Bogle, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen (PF), John Riney (C) Maurice Shaffer, Marvin Bogle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson (PG), Jonathan Devries (SG), Clarence Blassingame (PF), John Ferguson (C) Ronald Hallman, Reginald Winkler, Mark Hudson, Lawrence Hornbuckle | |
| 17:16 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree misses the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:16 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree makes the 2nd free throw | 0-9 |
| 17:02 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-9 |
| 17:00 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Sean Acree | 0-9 |
| 16:44 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree's pass is intercepted by Charles Garland | 0-9 |
| 16:41 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland can't finish the layup | 0-9 |
| 16:39 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-9 |
| 16:21 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by John Ferguson - foul #1 on John Ferguson, team foul #1 | 0-9 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett (PG), Keith Golding (SF) Charles Garland, John Bacote | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Raymond Cowan (SF) Sean Acree | |
| 16:21 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 1-9 |
| 16:21 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:21 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:02 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-9 |
| 16:00 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame grabs the offensive board | 3-9 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Louie Garrett (fresh) SG - Craig Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Golding (fresh) PF - Darrell Mellen (fresh) C - John Riney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Leroy Richardson (fresh) SG - Jonathan Devries (fresh) SF - Raymond Cowan (fresh) PF - Clarence Blassingame (fresh) C - John Ferguson (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | S. Dakota | Louie Garrett is called for the reach on Leroy Richardson - foul #1 on Louie Garrett, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early (PG), Maurice Shaffer (PF), Marvin Bogle (C) Craig Johnson, Darrell Mellen, John Riney | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman (PG), Walter Jarrett (SF), Lawrence Hornbuckle (C) Jonathan Devries, Clarence Blassingame, John Ferguson | |
| 15:34 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Lawrence Hornbuckle, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| 15:20 | N. Dakota St. | Ronald Hallman picks off the pass by Maurice Shaffer | 3-9 |
| 15:04 | S. Dakota | Raymond Cowan scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Hornbuckle | 3-12 |
| 14:44 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle makes the wide open floater from close range | 5-12 |
| 14:37 | S. Dakota | Peter Early steals it from Lawrence Hornbuckle | 5-12 |
| 14:32 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Hallman - foul #1 on Ronald Hallman, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (PG), John Bacote (SF), John Riney (C) Peter Early, Keith Golding, Marvin Bogle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Reginald Winkler (SG), Mark Hudson (PF), Clarence Blassingame (C) Leroy Richardson, Raymond Cowan, Lawrence Hornbuckle | |
| 14:21 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-12 |
| 14:19 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote grabs the offensive board | 5-12 |
| 14:08 | N. Dakota St. | Reginald Winkler takes the ball from Louie Garrett | 5-12 |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman loses the dribble to John Bacote | 5-12 |
| 13:30 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-12 |
| 13:19 | S. Dakota | Reginald Winkler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson (SG), Darrell Mellen (PF), Keith Golding (C) Louie Garrett, Maurice Shaffer, John Riney | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jonathan Devries (PG), Eddie Milsap (SF), John Ferguson (C) Ronald Hallman, Walter Jarrett, Clarence Blassingame | |
| 13:17 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hudson - foul #1 on Mark Hudson, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| 13:10 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland misses the driving attempt from close range | 7-12 |
| 13:08 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:48 | S. Dakota | Mark Hudson connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from John Ferguson | 7-14 |
| 12:34 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen is whistled for a carry | 7-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle (C) Charles Garland | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson (PG), Sean Acree (SF), Raymond Cowan (PF) Reginald Winkler, Eddie Milsap, Mark Hudson | |
| 12:15 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Leroy Richardson and he's hacked by Marvin Bogle - foul #2 on Marvin Bogle, team foul #4 | 7-16 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early (PG), John Riney (C) Keith Golding, Marvin Bogle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 12:15 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson misses the free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:15 | N. Dakota St. | John Riney grabs the defensive rebound | 7-16 |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote loses the dribble to Sean Acree | 7-16 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Peter Early (fresh) SG - Craig Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Bacote (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Mellen (fresh) C - John Riney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Leroy Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Devries (fresh) SF - Sean Acree (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree misses the shot in the lane | 7-16 |
| 11:37 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Richardson | 7-16 |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota | Jonathan Devries hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Leroy Richardson | 7-19 |
| 11:23 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-19 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett (SG), Maurice Shaffer (PF) Craig Johnson, Darrell Mellen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman (PG), Walter Jarrett (SF), Clarence Blassingame (PF), Lawrence Hornbuckle (C) Jonathan Devries, Sean Acree, Raymond Cowan, John Ferguson | |
| 11:12 | S. Dakota | Walter Jarrett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 7-19 |
| 11:11 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Jarrett | 7-19 |
| 11:05 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Riney - foul #1 on John Riney, team foul #5 | 7-19 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding (SF) John Bacote | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Reginald Winkler (SG) Leroy Richardson | |
| 11:05 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle misses the 1st free throw | 7-19 |
| 11:05 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle makes the 2nd free throw | 7-20 |
| 10:45 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-20 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle grabs the defensive rebound | 7-20 |
| 10:29 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame misses short on a shot from close range | 7-20 |
| 10:28 | N. Dakota St. | Maurice Shaffer gets the rebound | 7-20 |
| 10:09 | N. Dakota St. | Reginald Winkler steals it from Louie Garrett | 7-20 |
| 10:06 | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman lays it up and in set up by Reginald Winkler | 7-22 |
| 10:04 | N. Dakota St. | Walter Jarrett steals it from Louie Garrett in the backcourt | 7-22 |
| 09:47 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Hallman | 7-24 |
| 09:39 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-24 |
| 09:38 | S. Dakota | Walter Jarrett grabs the defensive rebound | 7-24 |
| 09:18 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame loses the dribble to Maurice Shaffer | 7-24 |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Walter Jarrett - foul #1 on Walter Jarrett, team foul #5 | 7-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (PG), John Bacote (SF), Darrell Mellen (C) Peter Early, Keith Golding, John Riney | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson (PG), Jonathan Devries (SG), Sean Acree (SF), Mark Hudson (PF), John Ferguson (C) Ronald Hallman, Reginald Winkler, Walter Jarrett, Clarence Blassingame, Lawrence Hornbuckle | |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 7-24 |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 8-24 |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett makes the 3rd free throw | 9-24 |
| 08:49 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Leroy Richardson | 9-27 |
| 08:35 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Maurice Shaffer | 11-27 |
| 08:25 | S. Dakota | Louie Garrett is called for the reach on Jonathan Devries - foul #2 on Louie Garrett, team foul #6 | 11-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson (SG) Louie Garrett | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 08:12 | S. Dakota | Darrell Mellen is called for the reach on John Ferguson - foul #1 on Darrell Mellen, team foul #7 | 11-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Riney (C) Maurice Shaffer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 08:12 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 11-28 |
| 08:12 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-29 |
| 07:58 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Mark Hudson - foul #2 on Mark Hudson, team foul #6 | 11-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman (PG), Raymond Cowan (PF) Jonathan Devries, Mark Hudson | |
| 07:58 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen makes the 1st free throw | 12-29 |
| 07:58 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen makes the 2nd free throw | 13-29 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Charles Garland (fresh) SG - Craig Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Bacote (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Mellen (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Riney (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Ronald Hallman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leroy Richardson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Sean Acree (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:39 | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Ferguson | 13-31 |
| 07:37 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-31 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Eddie Milsap (SF), Lawrence Hornbuckle (C) Sean Acree, John Ferguson | |
| 07:16 | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eddie Milsap and he's hacked by Charles Garland - foul #2 on Charles Garland, team foul #8 | 13-33 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding (PG), Maurice Shaffer (PF) Charles Garland, Darrell Mellen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Reginald Winkler (SG) Leroy Richardson | |
| 07:16 | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman makes the free throw | 13-34 |
| 06:57 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-34 |
| 06:55 | S. Dakota | Reginald Winkler gets the rebound | 13-34 |
| 06:30 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle's pass is intercepted by Craig Johnson | 13-34 |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson is hacked by Reginald Winkler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reginald Winkler, team foul #7 | 13-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen (C) John Riney | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jonathan Devries (PG), Sean Acree (SF), Clarence Blassingame (PF), John Ferguson (C) Ronald Hallman, Eddie Milsap, Raymond Cowan, Lawrence Hornbuckle | |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 14-34 |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-34 |
| 06:10 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Devries and he's fouled by Darrell Mellen - foul #2 on Darrell Mellen, team foul #9 | 15-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early (PG), Kevin Kern (SG), John Riney (C) Keith Golding, Craig Johnson, Darrell Mellen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson (PG) Reginald Winkler | |
| 06:10 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame misses the free throw | 15-36 |
| 06:10 | N. Dakota St. | John Riney gets the rebound | 15-36 |
| 05:45 | N. Dakota St. | Maurice Shaffer is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Early | 17-36 |
| 05:23 | S. Dakota | Jonathan Devries misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-36 |
| 05:22 | N. Dakota St. | John Riney snags the defensive board | 17-36 |
| 05:05 | N. Dakota St. | Maurice Shaffer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sean Acree - foul #1 on Sean Acree, team foul #8 | 17-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding (PG) Peter Early | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman (PG), Reginald Winkler (SG), Walter Jarrett (SF), Lawrence Hornbuckle (C) Leroy Richardson, Jonathan Devries, Sean Acree, John Ferguson | |
| 05:05 | N. Dakota St. | Maurice Shaffer makes the 1st free throw | 18-36 |
| 05:05 | N. Dakota St. | Maurice Shaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 18-36 |
| 05:05 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame grabs the board | 18-36 |
| 04:59 | S. Dakota | Kevin Kern is called for the reach on Walter Jarrett - foul #1 on Kevin Kern, team foul #10 | 18-36 |
| 04:59 | S. Dakota | Walter Jarrett misses the 1st free throw | 18-36 |
| 04:59 | S. Dakota | Walter Jarrett misses the 2nd free throw | 18-36 |
| 04:59 | N. Dakota St. | John Riney grabs the defensive rebound | 18-36 |
| 04:57 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Kern is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Kern, team foul #11 | 18-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson (SG) Kevin Kern | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 04:49 | S. Dakota | Reginald Winkler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-36 |
| 04:48 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding grabs the defensive rebound | 18-36 |
| 04:29 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-36 |
| 04:27 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle snags the defensive board | 18-36 |
| 03:59 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-36 |
| 03:58 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding snags the defensive board | 18-36 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Keith Golding (fairly fresh) SG - Craig Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Bacote (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Shaffer (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Riney (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Ronald Hallman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Winkler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Jarrett (fresh) PF - Clarence Blassingame (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Hornbuckle (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | John Riney is hacked by Reginald Winkler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald Winkler, team foul #9 | 18-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (PG), Louie Garrett (SG), Darrell Mellen (SF), Marvin Bogle (C) Keith Golding, Craig Johnson, John Bacote, Maurice Shaffer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson (PG), Raymond Cowan (SF), Mark Hudson (PF) Ronald Hallman, Reginald Winkler, Clarence Blassingame | |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | John Riney misses the 1st free throw | 18-36 |
| 03:55 | S. Dakota | Mark Hudson grabs the board | 18-36 |
| 03:35 | S. Dakota | Mark Hudson hits a jump hook from the right block | 18-38 |
| 03:12 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland is called for traveling | 18-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote (SF) John Riney | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman (PG), Sean Acree (SF), John Ferguson (C) Walter Jarrett, Raymond Cowan, Lawrence Hornbuckle | |
| 02:54 | S. Dakota | John Ferguson double dribbles | 18-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jonathan Devries (SG) Leroy Richardson | |
| 02:34 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Darrell Mellen | 20-38 |
| 02:05 | S. Dakota | Sean Acree misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-38 |
| 02:03 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen pulls down the rebound | 20-38 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota St. | Louie Garrett can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 20-38 |
| 01:57 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote gets the offensive rebound | 20-38 |
| 01:47 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jonathan Devries - foul #1 on Jonathan Devries, team foul #10 | 20-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early (PG), Craig Johnson (SG), Keith Golding (SF) Charles Garland, Louie Garrett, John Bacote | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson (PG), Reginald Winkler (SG), Raymond Cowan (SF), Clarence Blassingame (C) Ronald Hallman, Jonathan Devries, Sean Acree, John Ferguson | |
| 01:47 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 01:47 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle misses the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| 01:47 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Clarence Blassingame | 21-38 |
| 01:23 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 21-38 |
| 01:21 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 01:19 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Walter Jarrett (SF) Mark Hudson | |
| 01:10 | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 01:09 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Jarrett | 21-38 |
| 00:54 | S. Dakota | Leroy Richardson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 21-38 |
| 00:53 | S. Dakota | Clarence Blassingame tips it back up and in | 21-40 |
| 00:41 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Darrell Mellen | 23-40 |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota | Raymond Cowan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-40 |
| 00:18 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding snags the defensive board | 23-40 |
| 00:16 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Early is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 23-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (PG), Louie Garrett (SG), John Bacote (SF), Maurice Shaffer (PF) Peter Early, Craig Johnson, Keith Golding, Darrell Mellen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ronald Hallman (PG), Eddie Milsap (SF), Mark Hudson (PF), Lawrence Hornbuckle (C) Leroy Richardson, Walter Jarrett, Raymond Cowan, Clarence Blassingame | |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota | Lawrence Hornbuckle clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-40 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote grabs the defensive rebound | 23-40 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 23-40 |