| Lineup | Albany | PG - Paul Stone (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dan Stearns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wei-Quo Chiong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Purdom (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Garr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Brandt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Albany | Albert Ward takes the ball from Paul Stone in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 19:47 | Fairfield | Albert Ward is fouled on the floor by David Rutledge - foul #3 on David Rutledge, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Albany | Eddy Zirk (C) David Rutledge | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Robert Garr lays it in | 39-35 |
| 19:13 | Albany | Dan Stearns makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Purdom | 42-35 |
| 18:56 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Albert Ward is blocked by Paul Purdom | 42-35 |
| 18:54 | Albany | Eddy Zirk grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Paul Purdom connects on the runner near the basket set up by Paul Stone and he's fouled by Robert Garr - foul #1 on Robert Garr, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:43 | Albany | Paul Purdom makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:25 | Fairfield | Wei-Quo Chiong picks off the pass by Eric Marden | 45-35 |
| 18:05 | Albany | Paul Stone misses badly on a shot from the right block | 45-35 |
| 18:04 | Fairfield | David Brandt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:54 | Fairfield | Robert Garr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Robert Garr can't tip it in | 45-35 |
| 17:52 | Albany | Dan Stearns grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 17:47 | Albany | Dan Stearns hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Stone | 47-35 |
| 17:32 | Fairfield | Robert Garr can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 17:30 | Albany | Eddy Zirk gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 17:25 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 47-35 |
| 17:24 | Fairfield | Albert Ward snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 17:06 | Fairfield | Wei-Quo Chiong is called for the reach on Eric Marden - foul #1 on Wei-Quo Chiong, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG), Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), Jeffrey Briggs (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Paul Stone, Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Paul Purdom, Eddy Zirk | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Hershel Creighton (SG), Ray Gilfillan (SF), Theodore Rushing (C) James Smith, Albert Ward, Eric Marden, David Brandt | |
| 16:58 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-35 |
| 16:56 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 16:29 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs misses the floater from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 16:28 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:04 | Fairfield | Robert Garr is fouled on the floor by Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Albany | Dan Stearns (SG), Wei-Quo Chiong (SF) Trey Brown, Michael Woodfin | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 15:48 | Fairfield | Robert Garr drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Jeffrey Briggs - foul #2 on Jeffrey Briggs, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Albany | David Rutledge (C) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Perry (C) Ray Gilfillan | |
| 15:48 | Fairfield | Robert Garr makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Terry Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dan Stearns (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wei-Quo Chiong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Theodore Rushing (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hershel Creighton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Garr (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong is fouled on the floor by Hershel Creighton - foul #2 on Hershel Creighton, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Stone (PG), Paul Purdom (PF) Terry Meyers, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG) Robert Crosby | |
| 15:12 | Albany | Dan Stearns hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Theodore Rushing - foul #1 on Theodore Rushing, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan (SG), Eric Marden (SF) Theodore Rushing, Hershel Creighton | |
| 15:12 | Albany | Dan Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:12 | Albany | Dan Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:52 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-38 |
| 14:51 | Fairfield | Martin Perry can't tip it in | 49-38 |
| 14:49 | Albany | Paul Purdom pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:47 | Albany | James Smith steals it from Dan Stearns in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| 14:46 | Fairfield | James Smith hits the finger roll | 49-40 |
| 14:32 | Albany | James Smith takes the ball from Wei-Quo Chiong | 49-40 |
| 14:29 | Fairfield | James Smith lays it in | 49-42 |
| 14:16 | Albany | David Rutledge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG), Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), Eddy Zirk (PF) Paul Stone, Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Paul Purdom | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing (PG), Albert Ward (SG), Hershel Creighton (SF), David Brandt (PF) James Smith, Ray Gilfillan, Eric Marden, Robert Garr | |
| 14:05 | Fairfield | Martin Perry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 14:03 | Albany | Michael Woodfin pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:51 | Albany | Michael Woodfin hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 13:49 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Martin Perry | 49-42 |
| 13:36 | Fairfield | David Brandt's pass is intercepted by Trey Brown | 49-42 |
| 13:24 | Albany | Michael Woodfin's pass is intercepted by Martin Perry | 49-42 |
| 13:05 | Fairfield | David Brandt loses the dribble to Eddy Zirk | 49-42 |
| 12:36 | Albany | David Rutledge travels with the ball | 49-42 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Stone (PG), Dan Stearns (SG), Wei-Quo Chiong (SF), Paul Purdom (PF), Jeffrey Briggs (C) Terry Meyers, Trey Brown, Michael Woodfin, Eddy Zirk, David Rutledge | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), Ray Gilfillan (SG), Eric Marden (SF), Robert Garr (PF) Theodore Rushing, Albert Ward, Hershel Creighton, David Brandt | |
| 12:23 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Smith | 49-45 |
| 12:06 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane | 49-45 |
| 12:04 | Fairfield | James Smith snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:44 | Fairfield | Robert Garr can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 11:43 | Fairfield | Martin Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Paul Stone (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Dan Stearns (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wei-Quo Chiong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Purdom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Gilfillan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Garr (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Perry (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Fairfield | James Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:27 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:16 | Fairfield | Martin Perry misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 11:15 | Fairfield | Robert Garr snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:03 | Fairfield | James Smith clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 11:02 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 10:56 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Marden - foul #3 on Eric Marden, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Albany | Eddy Zirk (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Paul Purdom, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing (SG), Hershel Creighton (SF) Ray Gilfillan, Eric Marden | |
| 10:42 | Albany | Paul Stone clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 10:41 | Albany | Eddy Zirk tips it in | 51-45 |
| 10:32 | Fairfield | Martin Perry misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddy Zirk - foul #1 on Eddy Zirk, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG) Paul Stone | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), David Brandt (PF) James Smith, Robert Garr | |
| 10:32 | Fairfield | Martin Perry makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 10:32 | Fairfield | Martin Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:11 | Albany | Daniel Smith misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 51-47 |
| 10:10 | Albany | Terry Meyers tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 09:49 | Fairfield | David Brandt is fouled on the floor by Wei-Quo Chiong - foul #2 on Wei-Quo Chiong, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), David Rutledge (C) Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ward (SG), Eric Marden (SF) Hershel Creighton, Martin Perry | |
| 09:36 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), Robert Garr (PF) Robert Crosby, David Brandt | |
| 09:22 | Albany | Theodore Rushing blocks the short jumper by Michael Woodfin | 53-47 |
| 09:20 | Fairfield | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:17 | Fairfield | Terry Meyers steps in front of the James Smith pass in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| 08:59 | Albany | Trey Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Meyers | 56-47 |
| 08:38 | Fairfield | Eric Marden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Stone (PG), Dan Stearns (SG), Wei-Quo Chiong (SF), Paul Purdom (PF) Terry Meyers, Trey Brown, Michael Woodfin, Eddy Zirk | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan (SG), Hershel Creighton (PF), David Brandt (C) Albert Ward, Robert Garr, Theodore Rushing | |
| 08:16 | Albany | Paul Stone clanks a floater from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 08:15 | Fairfield | Eric Marden snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 07:53 | Fairfield | David Rutledge swats the short shot by David Brandt | 56-47 |
| 07:52 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 07:26 | Albany | Paul Stone makes the floater from the left side | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Paul Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dan Stearns (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wei-Quo Chiong (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Purdom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - David Rutledge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Gilfillan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Marden (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hershel Creighton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Brandt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs (C) David Rutledge | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Albert Ward (SG), Robert Garr (PF), Theodore Rushing (C) James Smith, Eric Marden, Hershel Creighton, David Brandt | |
| 07:11 | Albany | Paul Purdom is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Gilfillan - foul #1 on Ray Gilfillan, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| 07:02 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Theodore Rushing - foul #2 on Theodore Rushing, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF) Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 07:02 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:02 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:02 | Fairfield | Robert Garr snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 06:47 | Fairfield | Robert Garr is whistled for traveling | 58-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Eddy Zirk (PF) Paul Purdom | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Buchanan (SF) Ray Gilfillan | |
| 06:42 | Albany | Paul Stone is hacked by Robert Crosby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Crosby, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| 06:42 | Albany | Paul Stone makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:42 | Albany | Paul Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 06:24 | Fairfield | Albert Ward buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Theodore Rushing | 60-49 |
| 06:04 | Albany | Michael Woodfin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 06:03 | Albany | Eddy Zirk grabs the offensive board | 60-49 |
| 05:56 | Albany | Terry Meyers lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Paul Stone | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:52 | Fairfield | Robert Crosby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-49 |
| Subs | Albany | Dan Stearns (SG), Wei-Quo Chiong (SF), Paul Purdom (PF) Paul Stone, Michael Woodfin, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan (SF), Hershel Creighton (PF), Martin Perry (C) James Buchanan, Robert Garr, Theodore Rushing | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:30 | Albany | Dan Stearns hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Purdom | 64-49 |
| 05:09 | Fairfield | Hershel Creighton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 05:07 | Fairfield | Albert Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 04:50 | Fairfield | Ray Gilfillan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-49 |
| 04:49 | Albany | The rebound goes to Eddy Zirk | 64-49 |
| 04:36 | Albany | Terry Meyers comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Robert Crosby - foul #3 on Robert Crosby, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs (PF), David Rutledge (C) Paul Purdom, Eddy Zirk | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Smith (PG), Theodore Rushing (SG), Eric Marden (SF), David Brandt (C) Robert Crosby, Albert Ward, Ray Gilfillan, Martin Perry | |
| 04:36 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:36 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:22 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Marden | 66-52 |
| 03:59 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-52 |
| 03:57 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Briggs | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-52 |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Stone (PG), Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), Daniel Smith (PF) Terry Meyers, Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Garr (PF) Hershel Creighton | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Fairfield | Eric Marden comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-52 |
| 03:14 | Albany | David Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Paul Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Trey Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Woodfin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Theodore Rushing (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Marden (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Garr (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Brandt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Albany | Trey Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 02:47 | Albany | Daniel Smith tips it in | 68-52 |
| 02:29 | Fairfield | Daniel Smith blocks the short jumper by Robert Garr | 68-52 |
| 02:27 | Albany | David Rutledge pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:03 | Albany | Michael Woodfin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-52 |
| 02:02 | Albany | Paul Stone grabs the offensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 01:39 | Albany | Daniel Smith makes the wide open floater near the basket | 70-52 |
| 01:25 | Fairfield | Theodore Rushing misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-52 |
| 01:24 | Albany | Paul Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 00:58 | Albany | Paul Stone hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 70-52 |
| 00:56 | Albany | Paul Stone snags the offensive board | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Albany | Paul Stone is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Rutledge | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | David Brandt is whistled for a carry | 72-52 |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG), Eddy Zirk (PF), Jeffrey Briggs (C) Paul Stone, Daniel Smith, David Rutledge | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Crosby (PG), Ray Gilfillan (SF), Hershel Creighton (PF) James Smith, Eric Marden, Robert Garr | |
| 00:00 | Albany | Terry Meyers runs out the clock | 72-52 |