| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bao Chiu (fresh) C - Paul O'Neil (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Long (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Jeffords (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Tarwater (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jefferey Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | East Carolina | James Fisher hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 19:38 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| 19:26 | East Carolina | Mark Long hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Jeffords | 40-36 |
| 19:06 | Princeton | Patrick Powell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Patrick Powell, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 18:44 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:43 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:37 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-36 |
| 18:18 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords scores on a floater from the right block set up by James Tarwater | 42-38 |
| 17:59 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil is whistled for a carry | 42-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bryant Olson (C) Jefferey Barnes | |
| 17:45 | East Carolina | James Fisher clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 42-38 |
| 17:43 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 17:26 | Princeton | Bao Chiu can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 17:25 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:19 | East Carolina | Mark Long knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Fisher | 42-41 |
| 17:01 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 42-41 |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | James Tarwater snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | James Fisher misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Bao Chiu - foul #2 on Bao Chiu, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun (PG) Jing-Sheng Chin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Bishop (PG), Joseph Gates (SF), Nathan Jastremski (C) Mark Long, Brian Jeffords, James Tarwater | |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | James Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | James Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:36 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky misses the easy layup | 42-43 |
| 16:34 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 16:30 | East Carolina | Joseph Gates's layup is rejected by Paul O'Neil | 42-43 |
| 16:29 | East Carolina | Joseph Gates pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Xing-Fu Sun is called for the reach on Edward Bishop - foul #1 on Xing-Fu Sun, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway (SG) Harold Machinsky | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carlos Redding (SF), Jefferey Barnes (C) James Fisher, Nathan Jastremski | |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Paul O'Neil swats the shot by Edward Bishop | 42-43 |
| 16:13 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Paul O'Neil | 42-43 |
| 15:59 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jefferey Barnes - foul #1 on Jefferey Barnes, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | Lee Bradley (SF) Patrick Powell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:59 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:59 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Xing-Fu Sun (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bao Chiu (fairly fresh) C - Paul O'Neil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Edward Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Gates (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Carlos Redding (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bryant Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jefferey Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | East Carolina | Bao Chiu is called for the reach on Edward Bishop - foul #3 on Bao Chiu, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | Randall Penn (PF) Bao Chiu | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:37 | East Carolina | Lee Bradley is called for the reach on Edward Bishop - foul #4 on Lee Bradley, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin (PG), Harold Machinsky (SG), Patrick Powell (SF) Xing-Fu Sun, Stephen Dunaway, Lee Bradley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:18 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords (SF) Carlos Redding | |
| 15:00 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Penn | 45-43 |
| 14:44 | East Carolina | Randall Penn steals the ball from Bryant Olson | 45-43 |
| 14:31 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Chin | 47-43 |
| 14:20 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Gates and the foul's on Patrick Powell - foul #2 on Patrick Powell, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun (PG) Jing-Sheng Chin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Long (PG), James Fisher (SG), James Tarwater (PF) Edward Bishop, Joseph Gates, Bryant Olson | |
| 14:20 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:20 | Princeton | Randall Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:59 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses the lay-in | 47-45 |
| 13:57 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Penn | 47-45 |
| 13:44 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky clanks a shot from the right side | 47-45 |
| 13:43 | East Carolina | James Tarwater grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:39 | East Carolina | James Fisher is denied on a layup by Randall Penn | 47-45 |
| 13:37 | East Carolina | James Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:22 | East Carolina | James Fisher comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 13:21 | Princeton | Randall Penn gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:07 | Princeton | Randall Penn buries a driving attempt in the lane | 49-45 |
| 13:01 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Tarwater | 49-47 |
| 12:40 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil is hacked by James Tarwater - foul #3 on James Tarwater, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin (PG), Stephen Dunaway (SG), Bao Chiu (PF), Kenneth Drakes (C) Xing-Fu Sun, Harold Machinsky, Randall Penn, Paul O'Neil | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Gates (SG), Edward Bishop (SF), Bryant Olson (C) James Fisher, Brian Jeffords, Jefferey Barnes | |
| 12:29 | Princeton | Kenneth Drakes connects on the jumper from close range | 51-47 |
| 12:06 | East Carolina | Mark Long misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 51-47 |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop misses the tip | 51-47 |
| 12:04 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Stephen Dunaway | 51-47 |
| 11:46 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Bao Chiu can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 11:43 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Powell (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bao Chiu (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Drakes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Long (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Gates (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Edward Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Tarwater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryant Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bao Chiu - foul #4 on Bao Chiu, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harold Machinsky (SG), Randall Penn (PF) Stephen Dunaway, Bao Chiu | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carlos Redding (SF), Nathan Jastremski (C) Mark Long, James Tarwater | |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:33 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin travels in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Fisher (SG) Carlos Redding | |
| 11:17 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson's pass is intercepted by Randall Penn | 51-49 |
| 11:06 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-49 |
| 11:04 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky tips it home | 53-49 |
| 10:48 | East Carolina | Joseph Gates makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Edward Bishop and he's hacked by Patrick Powell - foul #3 on Patrick Powell, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | Paul O'Neil (C) Kenneth Drakes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carlos Redding (PG), Brian Jeffords (SF) Edward Bishop, James Fisher | |
| 10:48 | East Carolina | Joseph Gates misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:48 | Princeton | Randall Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:31 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Randall Penn | 55-51 |
| 10:08 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Nathan Jastremski | 55-53 |
| 09:44 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil's fadeaway is rejected by Nathan Jastremski | 55-53 |
| 09:42 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil tips it home | 57-53 |
| 09:28 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords is fouled on the floor by Patrick Powell - foul #4 on Patrick Powell, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun (PG), Lee Bradley (SF) Jing-Sheng Chin, Patrick Powell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Long (PG), James Fisher (SG), James Tarwater (PF), Francis Brown (C) Carlos Redding, Joseph Gates, Bryant Olson, Nathan Jastremski | |
| 09:28 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:28 | Princeton | Lee Bradley grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 09:12 | Princeton | Lee Bradley is hacked by Brian Jeffords - foul #1 on Brian Jeffords, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway (SG), Kenneth Drakes (C) Harold Machinsky, Paul O'Neil | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carlos Redding (SF) Brian Jeffords | |
| 08:53 | Princeton | Mark Long picks off the pass by Xing-Fu Sun | 57-53 |
| 08:36 | East Carolina | James Fisher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 08:35 | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 08:14 | Princeton | Randall Penn scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Stephen Dunaway and he's hacked by James Tarwater - foul #4 on James Tarwater, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harold Machinsky (SG), Paul O'Neil (C) Stephen Dunaway, Kenneth Drakes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Bishop (SF), Bryant Olson (PF), Jefferey Barnes (C) Carlos Redding, James Tarwater, Francis Brown | |
| 08:14 | Princeton | Randall Penn makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:46 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 60-53 |
| 07:45 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson tips it back up and in | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Xing-Fu Sun (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lee Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randall Penn (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul O'Neil (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Long (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bryant Olson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Jefferey Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Princeton | Mark Long is called for the reach on Xing-Fu Sun - foul #3 on Mark Long, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin (PG), Bao Chiu (PF) Xing-Fu Sun, Randall Penn | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords (SF), James Tarwater (PF) Edward Bishop, Bryant Olson | |
| 07:18 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin's pass is intercepted by Brian Jeffords | 60-55 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | James Tarwater comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 60-55 |
| 07:06 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:50 | Princeton | Jefferey Barnes blocks the short jumper by Bao Chiu | 60-55 |
| 06:48 | Princeton | Bao Chiu grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:29 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil banks in the layup on a great pass from Harold Machinsky | 62-55 |
| 06:13 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jefferey Barnes, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Drakes (C) Paul O'Neil | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Bishop (PG), Joseph Gates (SG), Bryant Olson (C) Mark Long, James Fisher, Jefferey Barnes | |
| 05:51 | Princeton | Lee Bradley clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-55 |
| 05:50 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:26 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 05:24 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Drakes | 62-55 |
| 05:20 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 05:18 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 05:16 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Xing-Fu Sun (PG), Stephen Dunaway (SG) Jing-Sheng Chin, Harold Machinsky | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carlos Redding (SF), Nathan Jastremski (C) Brian Jeffords, James Tarwater | |
| 05:09 | Princeton | Bao Chiu jams it on a great pass from Lee Bradley | 64-55 |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Kenneth Drakes steals it from Edward Bishop | 64-55 |
| 04:45 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Drakes | 66-55 |
| 04:40 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 04:39 | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:15 | Princeton | Nathan Jastremski swats the shot by Xing-Fu Sun | 66-55 |
| 04:13 | Princeton | Lee Bradley tips it back up and in | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Bryant Olson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 04:01 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin (PG), Harold Machinsky (SG), Paul O'Neil (C) Xing-Fu Sun, Stephen Dunaway, Kenneth Drakes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Long (PG), James Fisher (SG), Brian Jeffords (SF), James Tarwater (PF), Jefferey Barnes (C) Edward Bishop, Joseph Gates, Carlos Redding, Bryant Olson, Nathan Jastremski | |
| 03:49 | Princeton | Bao Chiu is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Bao Chiu, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Princeton | Randall Penn (PF) Bao Chiu | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-57 |
| 03:39 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes tips it in | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randall Penn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul O'Neil (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Long (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Jeffords (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Tarwater (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jefferey Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses short on a shot from the left side | 68-59 |
| 03:30 | East Carolina | James Tarwater snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords tips it back up and in | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:11 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Long - foul #4 on Mark Long, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| 03:11 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:11 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | James Tarwater makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Fisher | 70-63 |
| 02:44 | Princeton | James Tarwater blocks the jumper by Lee Bradley | 70-63 |
| 02:42 | East Carolina | James Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | James Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-63 |
| 02:20 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil is called for 3 seconds | 70-63 |
| 02:02 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes blows the layup | 70-63 |
| 02:00 | Princeton | Randall Penn snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 01:46 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil loses the dribble to Jefferey Barnes | 70-63 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | James Fisher lays it in set up by Brian Jeffords | 70-65 |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jing-Sheng Chin | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Mark Long misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 00:47 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords gets the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Mark Long misses short on a 3 from straight away | 72-65 |
| 00:41 | Princeton | Lee Bradley pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Princeton | Lee Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Long - foul #5 on Mark Long, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Bishop (PG) Mark Long | |
| 00:40 | Princeton | Lee Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:32 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Bishop | 72-68 |
| 00:29 | Princeton | Lee Bradley is hacked by James Fisher in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Fisher, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Dunaway (SG) Harold Machinsky | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:29 | Princeton | Lee Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:29 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:24 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Bishop | 72-71 |
| 00:24 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harold Machinsky (SG) Stephen Dunaway | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Edward Bishop is called for the reach on Jing-Sheng Chin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Bishop, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 73-71 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Lee Bradley grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Princeton | Edward Bishop is called for the reach on Lee Bradley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Bishop, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Princeton | Lee Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Princeton | Lee Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | James Tarwater snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | James Fisher knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Edward Bishop and the foul's on Harold Machinsky - foul #3 on Harold Machinsky, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | James Fisher misses the free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Princeton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Randall Penn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lee Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randall Penn (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul O'Neil (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Edward Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Jeffords (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Tarwater (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jefferey Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lee Bradley - foul #5 on Lee Bradley, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Princeton | Patrick Powell (SF) Lee Bradley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 04:24 | Princeton | Patrick Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-74 |
| 03:59 | East Carolina | James Tarwater can't finish the layup | 73-74 |
| 03:57 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes tips it home | 73-76 |
| 03:36 | Princeton | Randall Penn misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 03:34 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | Harold Machinsky steps in front of the James Fisher pass | 73-76 |
| 02:54 | Princeton | Jefferey Barnes steals it from Patrick Powell | 73-76 |
| 02:34 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes's floater is tipped away by Paul O'Neil | 73-76 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bryant Olson (C) Jefferey Barnes | |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Chin | 75-76 |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes (C) Bryant Olson | |
| 02:08 | East Carolina | Patrick Powell steals the ball from Brian Jeffords | 75-76 |
| 02:03 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Bishop - foul #4 on Edward Bishop, team foul #12 | 75-76 |
| 02:03 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:03 | Princeton | Jing-Sheng Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | James Tarwater pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 01:53 | East Carolina | James Tarwater lays it up and in | 76-78 |
| 01:53 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| 01:35 | Princeton | Randall Penn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 76-78 |
| 01:34 | Princeton | Randall Penn tips it but misses | 76-78 |
| 01:32 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop is hacked by Randall Penn - foul #2 on Randall Penn, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Edward Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 01:22 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 01:22 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-79 |
| 01:04 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil hits the finger roll | 78-79 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Machinsky (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randall Penn (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul O'Neil (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Edward Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Jeffords (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Tarwater (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jefferey Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | James Tarwater can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-79 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Paul O'Neil | 78-79 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Princeton calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-79 |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Randall Penn can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Tarwater - foul #5 on James Tarwater, team foul #13 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bryant Olson (PF) James Tarwater | |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Randall Penn misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Randall Penn misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Jefferey Barnes gets the rebound | 78-79 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Jing-Sheng Chin is called for the reach on Brian Jeffords in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jing-Sheng Chin, team foul #14 | 78-79 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Brian Jeffords makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Paul O'Neil can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 78-80 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | James Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | James Fisher is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Machinsky - foul #4 on Harold Machinsky, team foul #15 | 78-80 |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | James Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | James Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Harold Machinsky misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 78-82 |