| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Larry Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fresh) C - Wayne Visconti (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jim Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Miler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Keith Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Mireles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Edward Miler inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Furman | Keith Bennett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Keith Bennett, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:21 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes knocks in the shot from the left block | 29-34 |
| 19:09 | Furman | Keith Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 29-34 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 18:47 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-34 |
| 18:46 | Furman | Keith Bennett pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:42 | Furman | Fred McNealey steps in front of the Edward Miler pass | 29-34 |
| 18:39 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred McNealey | 31-34 |
| 18:17 | Furman | Keith Bennett connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Miler and he's fouled by Wayne Visconti - foul #2 on Wayne Visconti, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 18:17 | Furman | Keith Bennett makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:48 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante (C) Wayne Visconti | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 17:40 | Furman | Keith Bennett misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 17:38 | Furman | Keith Bennett grabs the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 17:25 | Furman | Jim Anderson buries a jumper from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 17:11 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes drills a shot from the right side set up by Fred McNealey | 33-39 |
| 17:01 | Furman | Paul Melton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 17:00 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Brett Abbott | 33-39 |
| 16:45 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 33-39 |
| 16:43 | Furman | James Mireles pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:20 | Furman | Paul Melton knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-42 |
| 16:16 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 16:14 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington snags the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 15:52 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey misses short on a shot from the left side | 33-42 |
| 15:50 | Furman | Keith Bennett pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kevin Plante (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jim Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Melton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Miler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Keith Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Mireles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Furman | Brett Abbott is called for the reach on Edward Miler - foul #1 on Brett Abbott, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (PG), James Davidson (SG), James Dennis (PF), Wayne Visconti (C) Fred McNealey, Larry Washington, Brett Abbott, Matthew Holmes | |
| Subs | Furman | Rick Orem (PG), Jamie Dupre (SG), Raymond Browning (SF), Danny Nakayama (PF), Charles Singh (C) Jim Anderson, Paul Melton, Edward Miler, Keith Bennett, James Mireles | |
| 15:28 | Furman | Wayne Visconti steals it from Rick Orem | 33-42 |
| 15:12 | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Dennis | 35-42 |
| 15:02 | Furman | Rick Orem misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Dennis - foul #3 on James Dennis, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 15:02 | Furman | Rick Orem makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:02 | Furman | Rick Orem misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:02 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Wayne Visconti | 35-43 |
| 14:48 | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Ernest Brown | 38-43 |
| 14:34 | Furman | Raymond Browning knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Singh | 38-45 |
| 14:22 | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante is fouled on the floor by Danny Nakayama - foul #2 on Danny Nakayama, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey (PG) Kevin Plante | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 14:10 | Western Carolina | James Davidson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred McNealey | 41-45 |
| 13:52 | Furman | Rick Orem hits a floater from the right wing set up by Danny Nakayama | 41-47 |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Singh - foul #2 on Charles Singh, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott (SF), Matthew Holmes (PF) James Davidson, James Dennis | |
| Subs | Furman | Jim Anderson (PG), Paul Melton (SG), Keith Bennett (PF) Jamie Dupre, Raymond Browning, Danny Nakayama | |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 13:31 | Furman | Keith Bennett pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:14 | Furman | Matthew Holmes swats the short shot by Keith Bennett | 42-47 |
| 13:12 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 12:59 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 12:57 | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown tips it in | 44-47 |
| 12:37 | Furman | Keith Bennett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Rick Orem | 44-50 |
| 12:09 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Brown | 47-50 |
| 11:42 | Furman | Rick Orem misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 11:40 | Furman | Paul Melton grabs the offensive board | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Wayne Visconti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jim Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Melton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Orem (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Keith Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Singh (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Furman | Paul Melton is hacked by Ernest Brown - foul #3 on Ernest Brown, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Davidson (PG), Larry Washington (SG), Kevin Plante (SF), James Dennis (PF), Martin Ferguson (C) Fred McNealey, Ernest Brown, Brett Abbott, Matthew Holmes, Wayne Visconti | |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Dupre (PG), Raymond Browning (SG), Edward Miler (SF), James Mireles (C) Jim Anderson, Paul Melton, Rick Orem, Charles Singh | |
| 11:24 | Furman | Kevin Plante picks off the pass by Raymond Browning | 47-50 |
| 11:00 | Western Carolina | Raymond Browning is called for the reach on Larry Washington - foul #2 on Raymond Browning, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 10:39 | Western Carolina | James Davidson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 10:37 | Furman | Raymond Browning grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 10:22 | Furman | Keith Bennett makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jamie Dupre | 47-52 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante is fouled on the floor by Edward Miler - foul #1 on Edward Miler, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey (PG), Brett Abbott (SF), Matthew Holmes (PF) James Davidson, James Dennis, Martin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Furman | Jim Anderson (PG), Paul Melton (SG), Danny Nakayama (PF) Jamie Dupre, Raymond Browning, Keith Bennett | |
| 10:03 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brett Abbott | 49-52 |
| 09:43 | Furman | Edward Miler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Danny Nakayama - foul #3 on Danny Nakayama, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:06 | Furman | James Mireles loses the dribble to Fred McNealey | 50-52 |
| 09:03 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Fred McNealey | 52-52 |
| 08:48 | Furman | James Mireles double dribbles | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (SG) Larry Washington | |
| Subs | Furman | Rick Orem (SF), Keith Bennett (PF) Edward Miler, James Mireles | |
| 08:30 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott is hacked by Rick Orem - foul #2 on Rick Orem, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Dennis (C) Kevin Plante | |
| Subs | Furman | Charles Singh (C) Danny Nakayama | |
| 08:30 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:30 | Furman | The rebound goes to Charles Singh | 52-52 |
| 08:19 | Furman | Rick Orem hits the finger roll | 52-54 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 08:03 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott tips it back up and in | 54-54 |
| 07:43 | Furman | Rick Orem connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Melton | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Abbott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - James Dennis (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jim Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Melton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Orem (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Keith Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Singh (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 07:23 | Furman | Charles Singh pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:58 | Furman | Paul Melton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:56 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Dennis | 54-57 |
| 06:41 | Western Carolina | James Dennis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 06:39 | Furman | Rick Orem grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 06:19 | Furman | Keith Bennett scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Rick Orem | 54-59 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | James Dennis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 54-59 |
| 05:53 | Furman | Rick Orem grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:53 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Washington (SG), Kevin Plante (SF), Wayne Visconti (C) Ernest Brown, Brett Abbott, Matthew Holmes | |
| Subs | Furman | Edward Miler (SF), James Mireles (C) Jim Anderson, Charles Singh | |
| 05:37 | Furman | Paul Melton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 05:36 | Furman | Keith Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:19 | Furman | Rick Orem misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Washington - foul #2 on Larry Washington, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Dupre (SG) Paul Melton | |
| 05:19 | Furman | Rick Orem makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:19 | Furman | Rick Orem misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 05:01 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Larry Washington | 57-60 |
| 04:44 | Furman | Edward Miler clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Kevin Plante - foul #2 on Kevin Plante, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott (SF), Matthew Holmes (PF) Kevin Plante, James Dennis | |
| Subs | Furman | Jim Anderson (PG) Jamie Dupre | |
| 04:44 | Furman | Edward Miler makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:44 | Furman | Edward Miler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:44 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 04:28 | Furman | The rebound goes to James Mireles | 57-61 |
| 04:15 | Furman | Matthew Holmes blocks the short jumper by Keith Bennett | 57-61 |
| 04:14 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington is fouled on the floor by Jim Anderson - foul #1 on Jim Anderson, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (PG) Fred McNealey | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Melton (SG) Rick Orem | |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:29 | Furman | Paul Melton buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Jim Anderson | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Visconti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jim Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Melton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Miler (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Bennett (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - James Mireles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Washington | 62-64 |
| 02:55 | Furman | Brett Abbott steps in front of the Jim Anderson pass | 62-64 |
| 02:52 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington banks in the layup set up by Brett Abbott | 64-64 |
| 02:34 | Furman | Paul Melton misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 02:33 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey (PG), James Davidson (SF), Kevin Plante (PF), James Dennis (C) Larry Washington, Brett Abbott, Matthew Holmes, Wayne Visconti | |
| Subs | Furman | Rick Orem (PG), Raymond Browning (SF), Danny Nakayama (PF), Charles Singh (C) Jim Anderson, Edward Miler, Keith Bennett, James Mireles | |
| 02:10 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott (SF), Matthew Holmes (PF) James Davidson, James Dennis | |
| Subs | Furman | Keith Bennett (PF) Danny Nakayama | |
| 01:57 | Furman | Rick Orem scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 01:57 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Washington (SG), Wayne Visconti (C) Ernest Brown, Kevin Plante | |
| Subs | Furman | Jim Anderson (PG), Edward Miler (SF), James Mireles (C) Rick Orem, Raymond Browning, Charles Singh | |
| 01:40 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 01:38 | Furman | James Mireles gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 01:19 | Furman | Jim Anderson is hacked by Wayne Visconti - foul #3 on Wayne Visconti, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 01:19 | Furman | Jim Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:19 | Furman | Jim Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:19 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey is fouled on the floor by Jim Anderson - foul #2 on Jim Anderson, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Furman | Paul Melton hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Keith Bennett | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes is hacked by Keith Bennett - foul #3 on Keith Bennett, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| 00:24 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:24 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Furman | Fred McNealey is called for the reach on Keith Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred McNealey, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| 00:21 | Furman | Keith Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:21 | Furman | Keith Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Washington | 71-72 |
| 00:12 | Furman | Fred McNealey is called for the reach on Edward Miler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred McNealey, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| 00:12 | Furman | Edward Miler misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey drills a driving attempt from close range | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Furman | Edward Miler comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 73-72 |