| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dana Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bryden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Gardea (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Batson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kent Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Christopher Mills inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Albany | Kent Porter swats the layup by John Batson | 24-34 |
| 19:48 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:35 | Niagara | Kent Porter hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 24-34 |
| 19:33 | Albany | Dana Douglas grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 19:11 | Albany | Christopher Mills hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Bryden and he's fouled by Frederick Ross - foul #1 on Frederick Ross, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:11 | Albany | Christopher Mills misses the free throw | 26-34 |
| 19:11 | Niagara | Kent Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:50 | Niagara | Darnell Hill can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dana Douglas - foul #2 on Dana Douglas, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 18:50 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 18:50 | Niagara | Darnell Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 18:50 | Albany | John Batson gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 18:26 | Albany | Christopher Mills drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dana Douglas | 29-35 |
| 18:19 | Niagara | Robert Mullen's floater is tipped away by Ronnie Gardea | 29-35 |
| 18:17 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Batson | 29-35 |
| 18:01 | Albany | Dana Douglas hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 18:00 | Niagara | Darnell Hill snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 17:32 | Niagara | Kent Porter loses the dribble to Dana Douglas | 29-35 |
| 17:27 | Albany | Michael Bryden blows the layup | 29-35 |
| 17:25 | Niagara | Frederick Ross pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 17:16 | Niagara | Robert Mullen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Albany | Justin Block (SF), Mark Womack (PF), James Russell (C) Christopher Mills, Ronnie Gardea, John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Richard Young (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Darnell Hill, Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter, Joseph Kelly | |
| 17:02 | Albany | Mark Womack is whistled for a carry | 29-35 |
| 16:48 | Niagara | Todd Overton misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Richard Young tips it back up and in | 29-37 |
| 16:28 | Albany | James Russell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Todd Overton - foul #2 on Todd Overton, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| 16:28 | Albany | James Russell misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 16:28 | Albany | James Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 15:59 | Niagara | Richard Young is hacked by Michael Bryden - foul #3 on Michael Bryden, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Albany | John Batson (C) Michael Bryden | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dana Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Justin Block (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Womack (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Batson (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Willy Wehner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Patton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Nuzzo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo is whistled for traveling | 30-37 |
| Subs | Albany | Mark Geissler (SF), Ronnie Gardea (PF) Justin Block, Mark Womack | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG), Louis Zeegers (SF) Willy Wehner, Robert Patton | |
| 15:19 | Albany | Mark Geissler misses short on a floater from the baseline | 30-37 |
| 15:18 | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 15:07 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 14:50 | Albany | James Russell hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Geissler and he's fouled by Louis Zeegers - foul #2 on Louis Zeegers, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Albany | Millard Caban (C) John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF) Richard Young, Louis Zeegers, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 14:50 | Albany | James Russell makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:25 | Niagara | Darnell Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 14:23 | Niagara | Frederick Ross can't tip it in | 33-40 |
| 14:21 | Albany | James Russell pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:06 | Albany | Frederick Ross is called for the reach on Mark Geissler - foul #2 on Frederick Ross, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Albany | Mark Womack (PG), Michael Bryden (SG), Christopher Mills (SF), Justin Block (PF) Dana Douglas, James Russell, Mark Geissler, Ronnie Gardea | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Patton (SG), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Robert Mullen, Kent Porter, Joseph Kelly | |
| 13:50 | Albany | Millard Caban can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 33-40 |
| 13:49 | Niagara | Frederick Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 13:36 | Niagara | Frederick Ross is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| Subs | Albany | John Batson (C) Millard Caban | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG) Frederick Ross | |
| 13:25 | Albany | The jump hook by John Batson is blocked by Todd Overton | 33-40 |
| 13:23 | Niagara | Richard Young grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 13:16 | Niagara | Darnell Hill scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 13:07 | Albany | John Batson connects on the jump hook in the paint | 35-42 |
| 12:48 | Niagara | Mark Womack picks off the pass by Darnell Hill | 35-42 |
| 12:29 | Albany | John Batson buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Michael Bryden | 37-42 |
| 12:05 | Niagara | Robert Patton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 12:03 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:50 | Niagara | Robert Patton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 11:48 | Albany | Mark Womack pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Mark Womack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Bryden (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Mills (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Block (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Batson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Patton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anthony Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Overton (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Albany | Mark Womack hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Darnell Hill - foul #3 on Darnell Hill, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Albany | Dana Douglas (PG), James Russell (SG), Mark Geissler (SF), Millard Caban (C) Michael Bryden, Christopher Mills, Justin Block, John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Darnell Hill, Richard Young, Robert Patton, Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| 11:25 | Albany | Mark Womack makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:25 | Albany | Mark Womack makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 11:07 | Niagara | James Russell is called for the reach on Robert Mullen - foul #1 on James Russell, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Albany | Ronnie Gardea (PF) Mark Womack | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 10:53 | Niagara | Willy Wehner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Kelly (C) Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 10:38 | Albany | Ronnie Gardea misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Willy Wehner | 39-42 |
| 10:31 | Niagara | Willy Wehner is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Douglas - foul #3 on Dana Douglas, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| 10:21 | Niagara | Robert Mullen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Willy Wehner | 39-45 |
| 10:04 | Albany | Ronnie Gardea makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Geissler | 41-45 |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Millard Caban blocks the short jumper by Kent Porter | 41-45 |
| 09:45 | Niagara | Willy Wehner grabs the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:33 | Niagara | James Russell is called for the reach on Robert Mullen - foul #2 on James Russell, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Bryden (SG), Kevin Wooten (SF), John Batson (C) James Russell, Mark Geissler, Millard Caban | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (PG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Willy Wehner, Frederick Ross, Joseph Kelly | |
| 09:25 | Niagara | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Nuzzo is blocked by Ronnie Gardea | 41-45 |
| 09:24 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Batson | 41-45 |
| 09:02 | Albany | Ronnie Gardea blows the layup | 41-45 |
| 09:01 | Niagara | Kent Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 08:56 | Niagara | Richard Young scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Nuzzo | 41-48 |
| 08:35 | Albany | Kevin Wooten misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 41-48 |
| 08:34 | Albany | John Batson tips it in | 43-48 |
| 08:10 | Niagara | Kent Porter connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Richard Young | 43-50 |
| 07:55 | Albany | Ronnie Gardea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Albany | James Russell (SG), Mark Geissler (SF), Justin Block (PF) Michael Bryden, Kevin Wooten, Ronnie Gardea | |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Frederick Ross (SF), Joseph Kelly (C) Robert Mullen, Louis Zeegers, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 07:33 | Niagara | Darnell Hill drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Young | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dana Douglas (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Geissler (fresh) PF - Justin Block (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Batson (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Young (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kent Porter (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Albany | Justin Block misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Kent Porter - foul #1 on Kent Porter, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Albany | Millard Caban (C) John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Patton (SG), Todd Overton (PF) Richard Young, Kent Porter | |
| 07:17 | Albany | Justin Block makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:17 | Albany | Justin Block makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 07:01 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-53 |
| 07:00 | Albany | Millard Caban grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:44 | Albany | James Russell drills a jump hook from the left block | 47-53 |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Darnell Hill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 06:21 | Albany | James Russell pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 06:16 | Albany | Darnell Hill is called for the reach on Dana Douglas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darnell Hill, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Bryden (SG), Christopher Mills (SF), Mark Womack (PF), John Batson (C) James Russell, Mark Geissler, Justin Block, Millard Caban | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG), Anthony Spencer (PF) Frederick Ross, Todd Overton | |
| 06:16 | Albany | Dana Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:16 | Albany | Dana Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:06 | Niagara | Robert Patton makes the shot from the left side | 49-55 |
| 05:47 | Albany | The jump hook by Michael Bryden is blocked by Joseph Kelly | 49-55 |
| 05:45 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Robert Patton | 49-55 |
| 05:40 | Niagara | Robert Patton is fouled on the floor by Michael Bryden - foul #4 on Michael Bryden, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Albany | Ronnie Gardea (PF) Dana Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Darnell Hill, Robert Patton, Joseph Kelly | |
| 05:21 | Niagara | Willy Wehner connects on the floater from the left side set up by Robert Mullen | 49-57 |
| 05:19 | Albany | Robert Mullen steps in front of the Ronnie Gardea pass in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 05:08 | Niagara | Richard Young drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Willy Wehner | 49-60 |
| 05:05 | Albany | Richard Young is called for the reach on Christopher Mills in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Young, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Albany | James Russell (SG) Michael Bryden | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Kelly (C) Anthony Spencer | |
| 05:05 | Albany | Christopher Mills makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:05 | Albany | Christopher Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:50 | Niagara | Richard Young hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Christopher Mills - foul #1 on Christopher Mills, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Albany | Kevin Wooten (SF), Millard Caban (C) Christopher Mills, John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF) Willy Wehner, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 04:50 | Niagara | Richard Young misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:50 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:47 | Albany | Richard Young picks off the pass by James Russell in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 04:40 | Niagara | Richard Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 04:38 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Kent Porter | 51-61 |
| 04:20 | Niagara | Frederick Ross drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Young | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:07 | Albany | Mark Womack drills a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Richard Young - foul #3 on Richard Young, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Albany | Mark Geissler (SF), Justin Block (PF) Kevin Wooten, Ronnie Gardea | |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Robert Patton (SG), Todd Overton (C) Richard Young, Robert Mullen, Joseph Kelly | |
| 04:07 | Albany | Mark Womack makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 03:46 | Niagara | Robert Patton scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darnell Hill | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Albany | Mark Geissler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| Subs | Albany | Dana Douglas (PG), Michael Bryden (SG), John Batson (C) Mark Womack, James Russell, Millard Caban | |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis Zeegers (SF) Frederick Ross | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers is hacked by Dana Douglas - foul #4 on Dana Douglas, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Albany | Christopher Mills (SF) Mark Geissler | |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Spencer (PF) Kent Porter | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dana Douglas (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Bryden (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Block (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Batson (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Patton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Zeegers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Spencer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Overton (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Albany | John Batson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 03:03 | Albany | John Batson gets the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 02:56 | Albany | Dana Douglas misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Darnell Hill - foul #5 on Darnell Hill, team foul #10 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Albany | James Russell (SG), Mark Womack (PF), Millard Caban (C) Michael Bryden, Christopher Mills, John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Richard Young (SG), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Darnell Hill, Robert Patton, Todd Overton | |
| 02:56 | Albany | Dana Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:56 | Albany | Dana Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:51 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | Albany | Christopher Mills (SF), John Batson (C) Dana Douglas, Millard Caban | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG), Frederick Ross (SF) Willy Wehner, Louis Zeegers | |
| 02:36 | Niagara | Richard Young banks in the layup set up by Robert Mullen | 56-69 |
| 02:17 | Albany | Mark Womack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-69 |
| Subs | Albany | Mark Geissler (SF), Millard Caban (C) Christopher Mills, John Batson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SF), Todd Overton (C) Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 02:00 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Spencer | 56-71 |
| 01:58 | Albany | Mark Geissler loses the dribble to Robert Patton in the backcourt | 56-71 |
| 01:40 | Niagara | Willy Wehner hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Patton | 56-73 |
| 01:24 | Albany | James Russell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-73 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Willy Wehner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-73 |
| 01:02 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer tips it back up and in | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Albany | Millard Caban misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Todd Overton - foul #3 on Todd Overton, team foul #11 | 58-75 |
| 00:55 | Albany | Millard Caban makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:55 | Albany | Millard Caban misses the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:55 | Niagara | Todd Overton pulls down the rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Willy Wehner is hacked by Millard Caban - foul #3 on Millard Caban, team foul #9 | 59-75 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Willy Wehner misses the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer grabs the offensive board | 59-75 |
| 00:09 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 59-75 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer snags the offensive board | 59-75 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Willy Wehner runs out the clock | 59-75 |