| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Leon Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Langston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rudolf Bell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Pagan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Byron Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Zillman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Virgil Zillman inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Furman | Gary Armstrong clanks a shot from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 19:51 | The Citadel | Charles Langston grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 19:35 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall clanks a jump hook near the basket | 24-30 |
| 19:33 | Furman | Gary Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 24-30 |
| 19:31 | Furman | Thomas Pagan is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Pagan, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | Charles Langston can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Gary Armstrong - foul #2 on Gary Armstrong, team foul #2 | 24-30 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | Charles Langston makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | Charles Langston misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:08 | Furman | William Allen snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 18:47 | Furman | Charles Langston takes the ball from Byron Williams | 25-30 |
| 18:35 | The Citadel | Leon Sanders hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 18:34 | Furman | Gary Armstrong gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:07 | Furman | Virgil Zillman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Pagan | 25-33 |
| 17:41 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Leon Sanders | 27-33 |
| 17:28 | Furman | Thomas Pagan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 17:26 | The Citadel | Rudolf Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:09 | The Citadel | Rudolf Bell scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Leon Sanders | 29-33 |
| 17:01 | Furman | Virgil Zillman loses the dribble to Leon Sanders | 29-33 |
| 16:57 | The Citadel | Leon Sanders hits the finger roll | 31-33 |
| 16:55 | Furman | Thomas Pagan's pass is intercepted by Leon Sanders in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 16:53 | The Citadel | Leon Sanders misses the easy layup | 31-33 |
| 16:52 | Furman | Virgil Zillman grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 16:25 | Furman | Virgil Zillman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Pagan | 31-36 |
| 16:11 | The Citadel | Virgil Zillman steals the ball from Rudolf Bell | 31-36 |
| 15:58 | Furman | Thomas Pagan knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Allen | 31-39 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Leon Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phil Marshall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Langston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rudolf Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Pagan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Byron Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Zillman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gary Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | The Citadel | Charles Langston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 15:35 | The Citadel | Henry Clark tips it back up and in | 33-39 |
| 15:13 | Furman | Byron Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 15:11 | Furman | Byron Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 14:49 | Furman | Byron Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Earnhardt (PG), Walter Wiggins (SG), James Dobberstein (SF), Bruce Land (PF), Douglas Tillis (C) Leon Sanders, Phil Marshall, Henry Clark, Charles Langston, Rudolf Bell | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Hawkins (PG), David Ginther (SG), Jeff Dunbar (SF), Robert Carr (PF) Thomas Pagan, Byron Williams, Virgil Zillman, Gary Armstrong | |
| 14:25 | The Citadel | Bruce Land misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Carr - foul #2 on Robert Carr, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| 14:25 | The Citadel | Bruce Land makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:25 | The Citadel | Bruce Land makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:15 | Furman | Kenneth Earnhardt is called for the reach on Donald Hawkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Earnhardt, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 13:54 | Furman | William Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 13:52 | The Citadel | Walter Wiggins gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 13:46 | The Citadel | Kenneth Earnhardt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 13:44 | The Citadel | Douglas Tillis grabs the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 13:32 | The Citadel | Bruce Land misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 13:31 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein misses the tip | 35-39 |
| 13:30 | Furman | Donald Hawkins snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 13:16 | Furman | Jeff Dunbar hits a turnaround in the lane | 35-41 |
| 13:04 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeff Dunbar - foul #1 on Jeff Dunbar, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Gary Armstrong (PF) William Allen | |
| 13:04 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:04 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 12:47 | Furman | Kenneth Earnhardt steals it from Jeff Dunbar | 37-41 |
| 12:22 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein is fouled on the floor by Jeff Dunbar - foul #2 on Jeff Dunbar, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Leon Sanders (PG), Phil Marshall (SG) Kenneth Earnhardt, Walter Wiggins | |
| Subs | Furman | Scott Lambert (SG), William Allen (C) David Ginther, Robert Carr | |
| 12:17 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Leon Sanders | 39-41 |
| 12:00 | Furman | Jeff Dunbar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 11:58 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Leon Sanders | 39-41 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Leon Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phil Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dobberstein (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Land (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Tillis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Donald Hawkins (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Lambert (fresh) SF - Jeff Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein banks in the layup on a nice dish by Douglas Tillis | 41-41 |
| 11:19 | Furman | Gary Armstrong comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 41-41 |
| 11:18 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 11:03 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall hits a fadeaway from close range set up by James Dobberstein | 43-41 |
| 10:43 | Furman | Scott Lambert misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 10:41 | The Citadel | Bruce Land snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Douglas Tillis connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Leon Sanders and the foul's on Scott Lambert - foul #1 on Scott Lambert, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Earnhardt (PG), Walter Wiggins (SG), Henry Clark (SF), Rudolf Bell (C) Leon Sanders, Phil Marshall, James Dobberstein, Bruce Land | |
| Subs | Furman | Thomas Pagan (PG), Byron Williams (SG), Virgil Zillman (SF), Robert Carr (C) Donald Hawkins, Scott Lambert, Jeff Dunbar, William Allen | |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Douglas Tillis misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:20 | Furman | Robert Carr pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:02 | Furman | Byron Williams can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 10:01 | Furman | Byron Williams snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 09:42 | Furman | Gary Armstrong drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Pagan | 45-43 |
| 09:22 | The Citadel | Virgil Zillman takes the ball from Henry Clark | 45-43 |
| 09:02 | Furman | Virgil Zillman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 09:01 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Kenneth Earnhardt | 45-43 |
| 08:57 | The Citadel | Kenneth Earnhardt double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Leon Sanders (PG), Phil Marshall (SG), Charles Langston (PF) Kenneth Earnhardt, Walter Wiggins, Douglas Tillis | |
| Subs | Furman | William Allen (C) Gary Armstrong | |
| 08:45 | Furman | Charles Langston swats the short shot by Robert Carr | 45-43 |
| 08:44 | The Citadel | Henry Clark snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 08:29 | The Citadel | Byron Williams is called for the reach on Phil Marshall - foul #2 on Byron Williams, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dobberstein (C) Rudolf Bell | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 08:29 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:29 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:16 | Furman | James Dobberstein is called for the reach on Byron Williams - foul #3 on James Dobberstein, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Jeff Dunbar (C) William Allen | |
| 08:01 | Furman | Jeff Dunbar can't finish the layup but the foul's on Henry Clark - foul #1 on Henry Clark, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Hawkins (C) Robert Carr | |
| 08:01 | Furman | Jeff Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:01 | Furman | Jeff Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Leon Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phil Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charles Langston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - James Dobberstein (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Pagan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Byron Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Zillman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeff Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | The Citadel | Charles Langston drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Leon Sanders | 50-45 |
| 07:09 | Furman | Virgil Zillman drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 06:42 | The Citadel | Charles Langston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 06:40 | Furman | The rebound goes to Thomas Pagan | 50-48 |
| 06:23 | Furman | Byron Williams drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-51 |
| 06:09 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 06:07 | The Citadel | Henry Clark gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:49 | The Citadel | Henry Clark is hacked by Thomas Pagan - foul #3 on Thomas Pagan, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Earnhardt (PG), Walter Wiggins (SG), Bruce Land (PF), Rudolf Bell (C) Leon Sanders, Phil Marshall, Charles Langston, James Dobberstein | |
| Subs | Furman | Garry Watkins (PG), David Ginther (SG), Scott Lambert (SF), Robert Carr (PF), William Allen (C) Thomas Pagan, Byron Williams, Virgil Zillman, Jeff Dunbar, Donald Hawkins | |
| 05:49 | The Citadel | Henry Clark misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:49 | Furman | Robert Carr pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:24 | Furman | Robert Carr scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Ginther | 50-53 |
| 05:03 | The Citadel | Henry Clark misses the shot from close range | 50-53 |
| 05:01 | Furman | Garry Watkins snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 04:42 | Furman | Robert Carr connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Garry Watkins | 50-56 |
| 04:28 | The Citadel | Rudolf Bell buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Earnhardt and he's hacked by Robert Carr - foul #3 on Robert Carr, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Leon Sanders (PG), Charles Langston (PF) Kenneth Earnhardt, Henry Clark | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Hawkins (PG), Jeff Dunbar (SF), Gary Armstrong (PF) Garry Watkins, Scott Lambert, Robert Carr | |
| 04:28 | The Citadel | Rudolf Bell makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:13 | Furman | David Ginther hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 04:11 | The Citadel | Rudolf Bell gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 03:59 | The Citadel | Bruce Land hits a shot from the right side | 55-56 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Leon Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Wiggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Land (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Langston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Rudolf Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Donald Hawkins (fresh) SG - David Ginther (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Furman | Gary Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 55-56 |
| 03:35 | The Citadel | Charles Langston snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 03:06 | The Citadel | Rudolf Bell misses long on a runner from the left block | 55-56 |
| 03:04 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Sanders | 55-56 |
| 02:51 | The Citadel | Bruce Land is hacked by Jeff Dunbar - foul #3 on Jeff Dunbar, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Phil Marshall (SG), James Dobberstein (PF), Douglas Tillis (C) Walter Wiggins, Charles Langston, Rudolf Bell | |
| Subs | Furman | Thomas Pagan (PG), Byron Williams (SG), Virgil Zillman (SF), Robert Carr (C) Donald Hawkins, David Ginther, Jeff Dunbar, William Allen | |
| 02:51 | The Citadel | Bruce Land misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:51 | The Citadel | Bruce Land makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 02:49 | Furman | Thomas Pagan loses the dribble to Phil Marshall in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 02:49 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Langston (PF) Douglas Tillis | |
| Subs | Furman | William Allen (C) Robert Carr | |
| 02:30 | The Citadel | Charles Langston jams it set up by Phil Marshall | 58-56 |
| 02:15 | Furman | William Allen misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Bruce Land - foul #1 on Bruce Land, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Henry Clark (SF), Rudolf Bell (C) James Dobberstein, Bruce Land | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 02:15 | Furman | William Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:15 | Furman | William Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:15 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Henry Clark | 58-57 |
| 01:55 | The Citadel | Leon Sanders misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-57 |
| 01:54 | Furman | William Allen grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 01:43 | Furman | The jumper by Gary Armstrong is denied by Charles Langston | 58-57 |
| 01:41 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Phil Marshall | 58-57 |
| 01:20 | The Citadel | Charles Langston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-57 |
| 01:19 | Furman | Thomas Pagan snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 01:10 | Furman | Henry Clark steals the ball from Gary Armstrong | 58-57 |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Phil Marshall misses the easy layup | 58-57 |
| 01:05 | Furman | The rebound goes to Gary Armstrong | 58-57 |
| 00:50 | Furman | Leon Sanders steals it from Thomas Pagan | 58-57 |
| 00:46 | The Citadel | Henry Clark lays it in on a great pass from Leon Sanders | 60-57 |
| 00:34 | Furman | Virgil Zillman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 00:33 | The Citadel | Charles Langston grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Charles Langston is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Pagan - foul #4 on Thomas Pagan, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Earnhardt (PG), Walter Wiggins (SG) Leon Sanders, Phil Marshall | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Charles Langston makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Charles Langston misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:30 | Furman | Virgil Zillman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Furman | Virgil Zillman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | Furman | Gary Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:21 | Furman | Kenneth Earnhardt steals the ball from Thomas Pagan | 61-57 |
| 00:21 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dobberstein (PF) Charles Langston | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 00:18 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Pagan - foul #5 on Thomas Pagan, team foul #12 | 61-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Hawkins (PG) Thomas Pagan | |
| 00:18 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:18 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:13 | Furman | Virgil Zillman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 00:12 | Furman | Donald Hawkins snags the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 00:09 | Furman | Virgil Zillman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-57 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | James Dobberstein grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Leon Sanders (PG), Phil Marshall (SG) Kenneth Earnhardt, Walter Wiggins | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | Henry Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hawkins - foul #1 on Donald Hawkins, team foul #13 | 63-57 |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | Henry Clark makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | Henry Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:07 | Furman | Virgil Zillman pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:01 | Furman | Virgil Zillman knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Leon Sanders runs out the clock | 64-60 |