| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kenneth Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gullickson (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Seymour Waddy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Washburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Earl Montgomery (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Rogerson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Winters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Mika (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Tamayo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Donald Mika inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-37 |
| 19:35 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Earl Montgomery | 42-37 |
| 19:15 | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 19:14 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:59 | Canisius | Earl Montgomery knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Gullickson | 44-37 |
| 18:49 | Fairfield | George Tamayo misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Bryan Washburn - foul #1 on Bryan Washburn, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Chew (SF), Ronald Greenleaf (C) Donald Mika, David Harris | |
| 18:49 | Fairfield | George Tamayo makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:49 | Fairfield | George Tamayo misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:49 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 18:42 | Canisius | John Gullickson is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Bailey | 46-38 |
| 18:25 | Fairfield | Kenneth Bailey steals the ball from Gary Rogerson | 46-38 |
| 18:21 | Canisius | John Gullickson throws it down on a nice dish by Kenneth Bailey | 48-38 |
| 18:06 | Fairfield | William Chew misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 18:04 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 17:50 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn misses the easy open layup | 48-38 |
| 17:49 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to William Chew | 48-38 |
| 17:20 | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 17:18 | Fairfield | George Tamayo tips it home | 48-40 |
| 17:15 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey is hacked by Ronald Greenleaf in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Greenleaf, team foul #1 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (PG), Joe Pecor (SG), James Conant (SF), Glenn Gwin (PF), Sheng-li Huang (C) Kenneth Bailey, John Gullickson, Seymour Waddy, Bryan Washburn, Earl Montgomery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Roberts (PG), William Diggs (SG), Donald Mika (SF), Travis Souders (PF), David Harris (C) Gary Rogerson, Timothy Winters, William Chew, George Tamayo, Ronald Greenleaf | |
| 16:55 | Canisius | James Conant clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 16:53 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to William Diggs | 48-40 |
| 16:40 | Fairfield | James Roberts misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 16:38 | Fairfield | Travis Souders snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | David Harris misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sheng-li Huang - foul #1 on Sheng-li Huang, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 16:05 | Canisius | Sheng-li Huang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-42 |
| 16:04 | Fairfield | Donald Mika snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 15:48 | Fairfield | Donald Mika connects on the shot from the left wing set up by James Roberts | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dennis Pitman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Pecor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Conant (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Gwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sheng-li Huang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Diggs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Mika (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Souders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Canisius | William Diggs steps in front of the James Conant pass in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 15:44 | Fairfield | James Roberts lays it in set up by William Diggs | 48-46 |
| 15:31 | Canisius | Joe Pecor travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG), John Gullickson (SG), Seymour Waddy (SF), Bryan Washburn (PF), Billie Faulk (C) Dennis Pitman, Joe Pecor, James Conant, Glenn Gwin, Sheng-li Huang | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson (PG), Eric Sheldon (SG), William Chew (SF), Jacob Gabriele (PF), Ronald Greenleaf (C) James Roberts, William Diggs, Donald Mika, Travis Souders, David Harris | |
| 15:15 | Fairfield | William Chew buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jacob Gabriele | 48-48 |
| 15:13 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Greenleaf - foul #4 on Ronald Greenleaf, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Tamayo (PF) Ronald Greenleaf | |
| 15:00 | Canisius | Billie Faulk is open and lays it up and in set up by Seymour Waddy | 50-48 |
| 14:34 | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 14:17 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 14:16 | Fairfield | William Chew grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 14:07 | Fairfield | John Gullickson is called for the reach on Eric Sheldon - foul #1 on John Gullickson, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (PG), Samuel Jarnigan (SG), Joe Pecor (SF), Glenn Gwin (C) Kenneth Bailey, John Gullickson, Seymour Waddy, Billie Faulk | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Roberts (PG), Timothy Winters (SG), Donald Mika (SF), David Harris (C) Gary Rogerson, Eric Sheldon, William Chew, Jacob Gabriele | |
| 14:01 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Mika | 50-52 |
| 13:56 | Canisius | Joe Pecor is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 13:47 | Fairfield | George Tamayo clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Samuel Jarnigan - foul #2 on Samuel Jarnigan, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Earl Montgomery (C) Bryan Washburn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 13:47 | Fairfield | George Tamayo misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:47 | Fairfield | George Tamayo misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:47 | Canisius | Samuel Jarnigan snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 13:36 | Canisius | Donald Mika is called for the reach on Joe Pecor - foul #1 on Donald Mika, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| 13:19 | Canisius | Earl Montgomery travels with the ball | 50-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Seymour Waddy (SF) Joe Pecor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Diggs (PG), Travis Souders (PF) James Roberts, George Tamayo | |
| 13:07 | Fairfield | David Harris clanks a runner from close range | 50-52 |
| 13:05 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 13:02 | Canisius | William Diggs is called for the reach on Dennis Pitman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Diggs, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Gullickson (SG), James Conant (SF), Bryan Washburn (PF), Sheng-li Huang (C) Samuel Jarnigan, Seymour Waddy, Glenn Gwin, Earl Montgomery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 12:45 | Canisius | James Conant is alone and throws it down set up by Sheng-li Huang | 52-52 |
| 12:32 | Fairfield | Donald Mika misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Bryan Washburn - foul #2 on Bryan Washburn, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG) Dennis Pitman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson (PG), William Chew (PF) Timothy Winters, Travis Souders | |
| 12:32 | Fairfield | Donald Mika misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:32 | Fairfield | Donald Mika makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:14 | Canisius | James Conant travels with the ball | 52-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joe Pecor (SF) James Conant | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Roberts (PG), Jacob Gabriele (C) Gary Rogerson, David Harris | |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | William Chew hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Bryan Washburn - foul #3 on Bryan Washburn, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (SG), Glenn Gwin (PF), Billie Faulk (C) John Gullickson, Bryan Washburn, Sheng-li Huang | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Eric Sheldon (SG), George Tamayo (PF) William Diggs, Donald Mika | |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | William Chew makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | William Chew makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 11:38 | Canisius | Glenn Gwin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 11:36 | Canisius | Joe Pecor gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kenneth Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Pitman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Pecor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Gwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billie Faulk (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Sheldon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Chew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Tamayo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Gabriele (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Canisius | Glenn Gwin is fouled on the floor by Eric Sheldon - foul #1 on Eric Sheldon, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Seymour Waddy (SF), Earl Montgomery (C) Joe Pecor, Billie Faulk | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (SG), David Harris (C) Eric Sheldon, Jacob Gabriele | |
| 11:13 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 11:11 | Canisius | Glenn Gwin tips it home | 54-55 |
| 10:57 | Fairfield | George Tamayo scores on a shot in the paint | 54-57 |
| 10:55 | Canisius | William Chew is called for the reach on Kenneth Bailey in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Chew, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Gullickson (SG), Bryan Washburn (PF) Kenneth Bailey, Glenn Gwin | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Diggs (PG), Donald Mika (SF), Travis Souders (PF) James Roberts, William Chew, George Tamayo | |
| 10:44 | Canisius | John Gullickson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bryan Washburn | 56-57 |
| 10:33 | Fairfield | William Diggs misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 10:31 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 10:27 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 56-57 |
| 10:25 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman gets the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:11 | Canisius | John Gullickson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-57 |
| 10:10 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 09:52 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Gullickson | 59-57 |
| 09:37 | Fairfield | Travis Souders dunks the ball set up by Donald Mika | 59-59 |
| 09:31 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman travels with the ball | 59-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG), Joe Pecor (SG), James Conant (SF), Glenn Gwin (PF), Sheng-li Huang (C) Dennis Pitman, John Gullickson, Seymour Waddy, Bryan Washburn, Earl Montgomery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson (PG), Eric Sheldon (SG), James Roberts (SF), George Tamayo (PF), Jacob Gabriele (C) William Diggs, Timothy Winters, Donald Mika, Travis Souders, David Harris | |
| 09:11 | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 08:56 | Canisius | 3 seconds is called on James Conant | 59-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Chew (C) George Tamayo | |
| 08:38 | Fairfield | William Chew's floater is tipped away by Sheng-li Huang | 59-62 |
| 08:36 | Canisius | Glenn Gwin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 08:30 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by James Conant | 61-62 |
| 08:20 | Fairfield | Eric Sheldon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 08:18 | Canisius | Glenn Gwin grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 08:04 | Canisius | Joe Pecor knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Kenneth Bailey and the foul's on William Chew - foul #3 on William Chew, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (PG), John Gullickson (SG), Bryan Washburn (PF), Billie Faulk (C) Kenneth Bailey, James Conant, Glenn Gwin, Sheng-li Huang | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Diggs (SG), Donald Mika (SF), George Tamayo (PF) Eric Sheldon, James Roberts, Jacob Gabriele | |
| 08:04 | Canisius | Joe Pecor makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:43 | Fairfield | William Diggs travels with the ball | 64-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | Seymour Waddy (SF) Joe Pecor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Greenleaf (C) William Chew | |
| 07:30 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy clanks a shot from the left side | 64-62 |
| 07:29 | Canisius | John Gullickson grabs the offensive board | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dennis Pitman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Gullickson (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Seymour Waddy (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bryan Washburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Billie Faulk (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Rogerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Diggs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Mika (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Tamayo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Greenleaf (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn is hacked by Ronald Greenleaf - foul #5 on Ronald Greenleaf, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG) Dennis Pitman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (SG), Travis Souders (SF), David Harris (C) William Diggs, Donald Mika, Ronald Greenleaf | |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:52 | Fairfield | Travis Souders misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Billie Faulk - foul #1 on Billie Faulk, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | Glenn Gwin (C) Billie Faulk | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Chew (PF) George Tamayo | |
| 06:52 | Fairfield | Travis Souders misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:52 | Fairfield | Travis Souders makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:45 | Canisius | David Harris is called for the reach on Kenneth Bailey in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Harris, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| 06:45 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:45 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:31 | Fairfield | David Harris misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Bailey - foul #3 on Kenneth Bailey, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (SG), Earl Montgomery (C) John Gullickson, Seymour Waddy | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Mika (SF) Travis Souders | |
| 06:31 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:31 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:21 | Canisius | William Chew takes the ball from Kenneth Bailey | 68-65 |
| 05:59 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 05:54 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 68-67 |
| 05:52 | Fairfield | William Chew pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | David Harris lays it up and in set up by William Chew | 68-69 |
| 05:27 | Canisius | Glenn Gwin hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Bailey | 70-69 |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 05:08 | Fairfield | Donald Mika hits the follow up shot | 70-71 |
| 05:06 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey loses the dribble to Gary Rogerson in the backcourt | 70-71 |
| 04:45 | Fairfield | David Harris blows the dunk but he's fouled by Earl Montgomery - foul #2 on Earl Montgomery, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Canisius | Samuel Jarnigan (PG), John Gullickson (SG), Seymour Waddy (SF), Joe Pecor (PF), Sheng-li Huang (C) Kenneth Bailey, Dennis Pitman, Glenn Gwin, Bryan Washburn, Earl Montgomery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Roberts (PG), William Diggs (SG), Travis Souders (SF), Jacob Gabriele (PF) Gary Rogerson, Timothy Winters, Donald Mika, William Chew | |
| 04:45 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 04:45 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 04:29 | Canisius | Joe Pecor hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Samuel Jarnigan | 72-73 |
| 04:03 | Fairfield | Travis Souders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-73 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Tamayo (PF) David Harris | |
| 04:00 | Canisius | William Diggs steals the ball from Samuel Jarnigan in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | George Tamayo hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Diggs | 72-75 |
| 03:48 | Canisius | George Tamayo swats the short shot by Joe Pecor | 72-75 |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | James Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 03:28 | Fairfield | George Tamayo's pass is intercepted by Samuel Jarnigan | 72-75 |
| 03:25 | Canisius | John Gullickson banks in the layup set up by Samuel Jarnigan | 74-75 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Samuel Jarnigan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Gullickson (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Seymour Waddy (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Pecor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Sheng-li Huang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Diggs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Souders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Tamayo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Gabriele (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Fairfield | Travis Souders clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-75 |
| 02:59 | Canisius | Joe Pecor snags the defensive board | 74-75 |
| 02:59 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG), Bryan Washburn (PF), Earl Montgomery (C) Samuel Jarnigan, Joe Pecor, Sheng-li Huang | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (SG), William Chew (C) Travis Souders, Jacob Gabriele | |
| 02:43 | Canisius | William Chew steals the ball from Earl Montgomery | 74-75 |
| 02:24 | Fairfield | James Roberts loses the dribble to Seymour Waddy | 74-75 |
| 02:20 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Gullickson | 77-75 |
| 02:02 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters can't finish the layup | 77-75 |
| 02:01 | Canisius | John Gullickson pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by George Tamayo - foul #3 on George Tamayo, team foul #10 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson (PG), Donald Mika (SF), David Harris (C) William Diggs, James Roberts, William Chew | |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:32 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Earl Montgomery - foul #3 on Earl Montgomery, team foul #10 | 79-75 |
| 01:32 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:32 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:12 | Canisius | David Harris blocks the short jumper by Earl Montgomery | 79-77 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy snags the offensive board | 79-77 |
| 00:53 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-77 |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | George Tamayo snags the defensive board | 79-77 |
| 00:47 | Fairfield | George Tamayo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 00:45 | Canisius | Earl Montgomery gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Canisius | John Gullickson misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-77 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | David Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | George Tamayo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-77 |
| 00:19 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy is hacked by Gary Rogerson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Rogerson, team foul #11 | 79-77 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Seymour Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | David Harris is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Harris, team foul #12 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joe Pecor (PF) Bryan Washburn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:09 | Canisius | Earl Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Rogerson - foul #4 on Gary Rogerson, team foul #13 | 81-77 |
| 00:09 | Canisius | Earl Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:09 | Canisius | Earl Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Timothy Winters | 81-77 |
| 00:04 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Tamayo | 81-80 |
| 00:03 | Canisius | John Gullickson is hacked by Timothy Winters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Winters, team foul #14 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Washburn (PF) Joe Pecor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:03 | Canisius | John Gullickson makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:03 | Canisius | John Gullickson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | George Tamayo gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Gary Rogerson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 82-80 |