| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Alonso Carleton (fresh) SG - Johnny Schlosser (fresh) SF - Shane Perry (fresh) PF - Njau Arizmendi (fresh) C - Thomas Sander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Eric Gravenstein (fresh) SG - George Kang (fresh) SF - Corey Mickelsen (fresh) PF - Enrique Gomez (fresh) C - Ronnie Theus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Shane Perry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Enrique Gomez | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Tampa | Ronnie Theus hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | N. Carolina Central | Njau Arizmendi is denied on a layup by Ronnie Theus | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Schlosser | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez is open and lays it up and in set up by Corey Mickelsen | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander's pass is intercepted by Enrique Gomez | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Eric Gravenstein | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | N. Carolina Central | Njau Arizmendi misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Alonso Carleton - foul #1 on Alonso Carleton, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski (PG), Kenneth Prescott (SG), Lewis Olmstead (SF), Gilbert Jones (PF), Norman Davis (C) Alonso Carleton, Johnny Schlosser, Shane Perry, Njau Arizmendi, Thomas Sander | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 17:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | N. Carolina Central | Lewis Olmstead buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Prescott | 5-6 |
| 17:36 | Tampa | Kenneth Prescott is called for the reach on George Kang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Prescott, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Robert Grimes (C) Ronnie Theus | |
| 17:31 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 17:30 | Tampa | Robert Grimes snags the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:15 | Tampa | George Kang comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 17:13 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Mickelsen | 5-6 |
| 17:01 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Grimes | 5-8 |
| 16:48 | N. Carolina Central | Enrique Gomez is called for the reach on Gilbert Jones - foul #1 on Enrique Gomez, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Njau Arizmendi (PF), Thomas Sander (C) Gilbert Jones, Norman Davis | |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Cabral (PG), Billy Dileo (SG), Graham Schwartz (SF), William Johnson (C) Eric Gravenstein, George Kang, Corey Mickelsen, Enrique Gomez | |
| 16:32 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Schlosser (SG), Shane Perry (SF) Kenneth Prescott, Lewis Olmstead | |
| Subs | Tampa | Ronnie Theus (C) William Johnson | |
| 16:25 | Tampa | Billy Dileo is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Graham Schwartz | 5-11 |
| 16:10 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Grimes picks off the pass by Johnny Schlosser | 5-11 |
| 16:08 | Tampa | Thomas Sander is called for the reach on Ronnie Theus in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Sander, team foul #4 | 5-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Robertson (PG) Jeffrey Milanowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 15:56 | Tampa | Shane Perry takes the ball from Billy Dileo | 5-11 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ronald Robertson (fresh) SG - Johnny Schlosser (fairly fresh) SF - Shane Perry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Njau Arizmendi (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Sander (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Charles Cabral (fresh) SG - Billy Dileo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Graham Schwartz (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Grimes (fresh) C - Ronnie Theus (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | N. Carolina Central | Billy Dileo takes the ball from Njau Arizmendi | 5-11 |
| 15:42 | Tampa | Graham Schwartz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Billy Dileo | 5-13 |
| 15:28 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Ronnie Theus - foul #1 on Ronnie Theus, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton (PG), Kenneth Prescott (SG), Gilbert Jones (PF), Norman Davis (C) Ronald Robertson, Johnny Schlosser, Njau Arizmendi, Thomas Sander | |
| Subs | Tampa | George Kang (PG), Corey Mickelsen (SF), Enrique Gomez (PF), William Johnson (C) Charles Cabral, Graham Schwartz, Robert Grimes, Ronnie Theus | |
| 15:28 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:28 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:28 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez grabs the defensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 15:13 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Lewis Olmstead (SF) Shane Perry | |
| Subs | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein (PG) Billy Dileo | |
| 14:55 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Gravenstein - foul #1 on Eric Gravenstein, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander (C) Norman Davis | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 14:55 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:55 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:52 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| 14:38 | N. Carolina Central | Enrique Gomez blocks the jumper by Lewis Olmstead | 8-13 |
| 14:37 | Tampa | George Kang snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 14:33 | Tampa | Gilbert Jones picks off the pass by Eric Gravenstein | 8-13 |
| 14:06 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-13 |
| 14:04 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:50 | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Prescott can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 13:49 | Tampa | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:46 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein is hacked by Lewis Olmstead in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Olmstead, team foul #5 | 8-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski (PG), Johnny Schlosser (SG), Shane Perry (SF), Njau Arizmendi (PF) Alonso Carleton, Kenneth Prescott, Lewis Olmstead, Gilbert Jones | |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Cabral (PG), Billy Dileo (SG), Graham Schwartz (SF), Robert Grimes (PF), Ronnie Theus (C) Eric Gravenstein, George Kang, Corey Mickelsen, Enrique Gomez, William Johnson | |
| 13:39 | Tampa | Johnny Schlosser steps in front of the Graham Schwartz pass | 8-13 |
| 13:28 | N. Carolina Central | Njau Arizmendi misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 13:26 | Tampa | Charles Cabral pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:15 | Tampa | Ronnie Theus misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Shane Perry - foul #2 on Shane Perry, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis (SF) Shane Perry | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 13:15 | Tampa | Ronnie Theus makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:15 | Tampa | Ronnie Theus misses the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:15 | N. Carolina Central | Njau Arizmendi grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 12:51 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis comes up short on the runner near the basket | 8-14 |
| 12:50 | Tampa | Ronnie Theus gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:40 | Tampa | Billy Dileo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Grimes | 8-16 |
| 12:21 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Graham Schwartz - foul #1 on Graham Schwartz, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Robertson (PG), Gilbert Jones (C) Jeffrey Milanowski, Thomas Sander | |
| Subs | Tampa | George Kang (SG), Corey Mickelsen (SF), William Johnson (PF) Billy Dileo, Graham Schwartz, Robert Grimes | |
| 12:21 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:21 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:13 | Tampa | Charles Cabral is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by George Kang | 10-18 |
| 12:08 | N. Carolina Central | Ronnie Theus blocks the jumper by Johnny Schlosser | 10-18 |
| 12:07 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Ronnie Theus | 10-18 |
| 11:45 | Tampa | Charles Cabral makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Corey Mickelsen | 10-20 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ronald Robertson (fresh) SG - Johnny Schlosser (tiring) SF - Norman Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Njau Arizmendi (tiring) C - Gilbert Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Charles Cabral (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Kang (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Corey Mickelsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Ronnie Theus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Mickelsen takes the ball from Norman Davis | 10-20 |
| 11:29 | Tampa | Charles Cabral hits the finger roll on a great pass from Corey Mickelsen | 10-22 |
| 11:15 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Robertson is hacked by George Kang - foul #1 on George Kang, team foul #5 | 10-22 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton (PG), Jeffrey Milanowski (SG), Kenneth Prescott (C) Ronald Robertson, Johnny Schlosser, Norman Davis | |
| Subs | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein (PG), Frank Ingraham (SG), Enrique Gomez (PF), Robert Grimes (C) Charles Cabral, George Kang, William Johnson, Ronnie Theus | |
| 11:07 | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones is whistled for a carry | 10-22 |
| 11:03 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Alonso Carleton - foul #2 on Alonso Carleton, team foul #7 | 10-22 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander (C) Alonso Carleton | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 11:03 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein makes the 1st free throw | 10-23 |
| 11:03 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 10-24 |
| 10:53 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander's fadeaway is rejected by Enrique Gomez | 10-24 |
| 10:51 | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones misses the tip | 10-24 |
| 10:50 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez grabs the defensive rebound | 10-24 |
| 10:29 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Njau Arizmendi - foul #1 on Njau Arizmendi, team foul #8 | 10-24 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Lewis Olmstead (SF) Gilbert Jones | |
| Subs | Tampa | Billy Dileo (SG), Graham Schwartz (SF) Frank Ingraham, Corey Mickelsen | |
| 10:29 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 10-24 |
| 10:29 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 10-25 |
| 10:07 | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Prescott scores on a 3 from straight away | 13-25 |
| 10:01 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez misses long on a floater from the right side | 13-25 |
| 10:00 | N. Carolina Central | Njau Arizmendi snags the defensive board | 13-25 |
| 09:47 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Njau Arizmendi | 15-25 |
| 09:33 | Tampa | Robert Grimes is hacked by Lewis Olmstead - foul #2 on Lewis Olmstead, team foul #9 | 15-25 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Robertson (PG), Norman Davis (SF), Gilbert Jones (PF) Jeffrey Milanowski, Lewis Olmstead, Njau Arizmendi | |
| Subs | Tampa | George Kang (PG), Corey Mickelsen (SF), William Johnson (C) Eric Gravenstein, Graham Schwartz, Enrique Gomez | |
| 09:33 | Tampa | Robert Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:33 | Tampa | Robert Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 09:14 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis hits the finger roll | 17-27 |
| 09:10 | Tampa | George Kang clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-27 |
| 09:08 | Tampa | William Johnson tips it in | 17-29 |
| 08:52 | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-29 |
| 08:51 | Tampa | William Johnson grabs the board | 17-29 |
| 08:49 | Tampa | Billy Dileo is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Prescott - foul #2 on Kenneth Prescott, team foul #10 | 17-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski (PG), Johnny Schlosser (SG), Njau Arizmendi (PF) Ronald Robertson, Kenneth Prescott, Thomas Sander | |
| Subs | Tampa | Ronnie Theus (C) Robert Grimes | |
| 08:49 | Tampa | Billy Dileo makes the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 08:49 | Tampa | Billy Dileo misses the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 08:49 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis grabs the board | 17-30 |
| 08:35 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 08:24 | Tampa | George Kang connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronnie Theus | 20-32 |
| 08:04 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis is whistled for traveling | 20-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander (C) Norman Davis | |
| Subs | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein (PG), Graham Schwartz (SF), Enrique Gomez (PF) Billy Dileo, Corey Mickelsen, William Johnson | |
| 08:01 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-32 |
| 08:01 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Robertson (PG) Johnny Schlosser | |
| Subs | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen (SF) Graham Schwartz | |
| 07:38 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Schlosser (SG) Jeffrey Milanowski | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ronald Robertson (fresh) SG - Johnny Schlosser (tiring) SF - Gilbert Jones (tiring) PF - Njau Arizmendi (tired) 2 reb. C - Thomas Sander (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Eric Gravenstein (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Kang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Mickelsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Enrique Gomez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Theus (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Enrique Gomez | 20-34 |
| 07:15 | N. Carolina Central | Enrique Gomez steals the ball from Gilbert Jones | 20-34 |
| 06:53 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez blows the layup | 20-34 |
| 06:52 | Tampa | George Kang gets the offensive rebound | 20-34 |
| 06:42 | Tampa | George Kang misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Johnny Schlosser - foul #1 on Johnny Schlosser, team foul #11 | 20-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski (PG), Norman Davis (SF) Ronald Robertson, Gilbert Jones | |
| Subs | Tampa | Graham Schwartz (SF), Robert Grimes (C) Corey Mickelsen, Ronnie Theus | |
| 06:42 | Tampa | George Kang makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 06:42 | Tampa | George Kang misses the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 06:42 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Grimes | 20-35 |
| 06:29 | Tampa | Njau Arizmendi is called for the reach on Enrique Gomez - foul #2 on Njau Arizmendi, team foul #12 | 20-35 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones (PF) Njau Arizmendi | |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Cabral (PG), Frank Ingraham (SG) Eric Gravenstein, George Kang | |
| 06:29 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 06:29 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez misses the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 06:29 | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 06:13 | N. Carolina Central | The jump hook by Thomas Sander is blocked by Enrique Gomez | 20-35 |
| 06:11 | Tampa | Robert Grimes snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 06:04 | Tampa | Robert Grimes makes the wide open runner from close range set up by Charles Cabral | 20-37 |
| 05:46 | N. Carolina Central | The short jumper by Gilbert Jones is denied by Enrique Gomez | 20-37 |
| 05:44 | Tampa | Frank Ingraham gets the rebound | 20-37 |
| 05:39 | Tampa | Charles Cabral comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 20-37 |
| 05:37 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 20-37 |
| 05:10 | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones's layup is rejected by Robert Grimes | 20-37 |
| 05:08 | Tampa | Robert Grimes grabs the board | 20-37 |
| 04:46 | Tampa | Robert Grimes is fouled on the floor by Thomas Sander - foul #2 on Thomas Sander, team foul #13 | 20-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Robertson (PG), Shane Perry (SF) Johnny Schlosser, Thomas Sander | |
| Subs | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein (PG), George Kang (SG), Corey Mickelsen (SF), William Johnson (C) Charles Cabral, Frank Ingraham, Graham Schwartz, Enrique Gomez | |
| 04:46 | Tampa | Robert Grimes misses the 1st free throw | 20-37 |
| 04:46 | Tampa | Robert Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-38 |
| 04:34 | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis buries a floater in the paint | 22-38 |
| 04:32 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Robertson - foul #1 on Ronald Robertson, team foul #14 | 22-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Ronnie Theus (C) Robert Grimes | |
| 04:32 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein makes the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 04:32 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 04:13 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry's pass is intercepted by Eric Gravenstein | 22-40 |
| 04:09 | Tampa | George Kang lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Gravenstein | 22-42 |
| 03:56 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry loses the dribble to Corey Mickelsen | 22-42 |
| 03:53 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein hits the finger roll set up by Corey Mickelsen | 22-44 |
| 03:41 | N. Carolina Central | Eric Gravenstein steals the ball from Gilbert Jones | 22-44 |
| 03:38 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein blows the layup | 22-44 |
| 03:36 | N. Carolina Central | Shane Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 22-44 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ronald Robertson (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffrey Milanowski (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Shane Perry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilbert Jones (very tired) 2 reb. C - Norman Davis (tired) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Eric Gravenstein (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Kang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Mickelsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronnie Theus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Mickelsen blocks the jumper by Norman Davis | 22-44 |
| 03:27 | Tampa | Ronnie Theus gets the rebound | 22-44 |
| 03:14 | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton (PG), Lewis Olmstead (SG), Njau Arizmendi (PF), Kenneth Prescott (C) Ronald Robertson, Jeffrey Milanowski, Gilbert Jones, Norman Davis | |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Cabral (PG), Billy Dileo (SG), Enrique Gomez (PF) Eric Gravenstein, George Kang, William Johnson | |
| 03:04 | N. Carolina Central | Lewis Olmstead scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-44 |
| 03:00 | Tampa | Kenneth Prescott steals the ball from Charles Cabral in the backcourt | 24-44 |
| 02:55 | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Prescott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-44 |
| 02:54 | Tampa | Enrique Gomez gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| 02:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Shane Perry - foul #3 on Shane Perry, team foul #15 | 24-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Sander (C) Shane Perry | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 02:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 02:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen makes the 2nd free throw | 24-46 |
| 02:50 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen makes the 3rd free throw | 24-47 |
| 02:25 | N. Carolina Central | Ronnie Theus denies the turnaround by Thomas Sander | 24-47 |
| 02:24 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Charles Cabral | 24-47 |
| 02:20 | Tampa | Corey Mickelsen connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Cabral | 24-49 |
| 02:01 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Njau Arizmendi and the foul's on Charles Cabral - foul #1 on Charles Cabral, team foul #6 | 26-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Eric Gravenstein (PG), George Kang (SG), Graham Schwartz (SF), Robert Grimes (C) Charles Cabral, Billy Dileo, Corey Mickelsen, Ronnie Theus | |
| 02:01 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton makes the free throw | 27-49 |
| 01:57 | Tampa | Graham Schwartz is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Olmstead - foul #3 on Lewis Olmstead, team foul #16 | 27-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Norman Davis (SF) Lewis Olmstead | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 01:57 | Tampa | Graham Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 01:57 | Tampa | Graham Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-50 |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Prescott is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Prescott, team foul #17 | 27-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Schlosser (SG) Kenneth Prescott | |
| Subs | Tampa | William Johnson (C) Enrique Gomez | |
| 01:33 | Tampa | Robert Grimes misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Sander - foul #3 on Thomas Sander, team foul #18 | 27-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones (C) Thomas Sander | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 01:33 | Tampa | Robert Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 27-51 |
| 01:33 | Tampa | Robert Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-52 |
| 01:11 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton is called for traveling | 27-52 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Milanowski (SG) Johnny Schlosser | |
| Subs | Tampa | Frank Ingraham (SG) Eric Gravenstein | |
| 00:59 | Tampa | William Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Norman Davis - foul #1 on Norman Davis, team foul #19 | 27-52 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Billy Dileo (SG) Frank Ingraham | |
| 00:59 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-52 |
| 00:59 | Tampa | William Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-52 |
| 00:59 | Tampa | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-53 |
| 00:39 | N. Carolina Central | Gilbert Jones knocks in the floater from the left block | 29-53 |
| 00:19 | Tampa | Billy Dileo buries a floater from the left wing | 29-55 |
| 00:01 | N. Carolina Central | Alonso Carleton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-55 |
| 00:00 | Tampa | Robert Grimes grabs the board | 29-55 |