| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ary (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Jarrell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Kirchner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fresh) 7 pts. C - Corey Mandel (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Paul Stone (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dan Stearns (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wei-Quo Chiong (fresh) PF - Paul Purdom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Rutledge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Niagara | Wei-Quo Chiong takes the ball from Timothy Boyce | 22-36 |
| 19:17 | Albany | Paul Purdom scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Wei-Quo Chiong | 22-38 |
| 18:55 | Niagara | James Ary comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Stone - foul #2 on Paul Stone, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| 18:55 | Niagara | James Ary makes the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 18:55 | Niagara | James Ary makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 18:32 | Albany | Paul Purdom misses the lay-in | 24-38 |
| 18:31 | Albany | Paul Purdom hits the follow up shot | 24-40 |
| 18:13 | Niagara | Corey Mandel misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-40 |
| 18:11 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Kirchner | 24-40 |
| 17:48 | Niagara | David Jarrell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 17:29 | Albany | Dan Stearns misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-40 |
| 17:28 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Ary | 29-40 |
| 16:59 | Albany | David Rutledge buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Stone | 29-43 |
| 16:45 | Niagara | James Ary misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-43 |
| 16:44 | Albany | David Rutledge pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 16:25 | Albany | Dan Stearns travels with the ball | 29-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG), Ralph Fontana (SG), Sam Hayes (SF), Charles Popa (PF), Michael Lyons (C) James Ary, David Jarrell, Robert Kirchner, Timothy Boyce, Corey Mandel | |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG), Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), Eddy Zirk (PF), Jeffrey Briggs (C) Paul Stone, Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Paul Purdom, David Rutledge | |
| 16:00 | Niagara | Sam Hayes comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 29-43 |
| 15:58 | Niagara | Michael Lyons can't tip it in | 29-43 |
| 15:56 | Albany | Michael Woodfin gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jesse Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Fontana (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Hayes (fresh) PF - Charles Popa (fresh) C - Michael Lyons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Terry Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Woodfin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eddy Zirk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Albany | Trey Brown is hacked by Charles Popa - foul #2 on Charles Popa, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willie Murphy (SG) Sam Hayes | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 15:32 | Albany | Trey Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-43 |
| 15:30 | Niagara | Charles Popa snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 15:12 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Dan Stearns (SG), Wei-Quo Chiong (SF) Trey Brown, Michael Woodfin | |
| 14:47 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs loses the dribble to Charles Popa | 29-43 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Charles Popa misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Eddy Zirk - foul #2 on Eddy Zirk, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Johnson (PG), Sam Hayes (SF), Corey Mandel (C) Jesse Grimes, Ralph Fontana, Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Stone (PG), Paul Purdom (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Terry Meyers, Eddy Zirk, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Charles Popa misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Charles Popa makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:17 | Albany | Charles Popa swats the shot by Dan Stearns | 30-43 |
| 14:16 | Niagara | Charles Popa snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 14:03 | Niagara | Paul Purdom takes the ball from Charles Popa | 30-43 |
| 13:45 | Albany | Paul Purdom misses long on a floater near the basket | 30-43 |
| 13:43 | Niagara | Charles Popa gets the rebound | 30-43 |
| 13:23 | Niagara | Willie Murphy scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Sam Hayes | 32-43 |
| 13:09 | Albany | Paul Stone banks in the layup on a great pass from Wei-Quo Chiong | 32-45 |
| 13:00 | Niagara | Charles Popa drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Manuel Johnson | 35-45 |
| 12:42 | Albany | Paul Stone loses the dribble to Manuel Johnson | 35-45 |
| 12:37 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson banks in the layup | 37-45 |
| 12:35 | Albany | Paul Stone is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Johnson - foul #1 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG), David Jarrell (SG), Robert Kirchner (SF), Timothy Boyce (PF), Michael Lyons (C) Manuel Johnson, Willie Murphy, Sam Hayes, Charles Popa, Corey Mandel | |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG), Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), Eddy Zirk (PF), David Rutledge (C) Paul Stone, Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Paul Purdom, Daniel Smith | |
| 12:28 | Albany | Trey Brown misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 12:27 | Albany | Michael Woodfin can't tip it in | 37-45 |
| 12:26 | Albany | David Rutledge tips it back up and in | 37-47 |
| 12:08 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Kirchner, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| 11:54 | Albany | Terry Meyers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Ary - foul #3 on James Ary, team foul #5 | 37-47 |
| 11:54 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:54 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ary (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Jarrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kirchner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. C - Michael Lyons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Terry Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Woodfin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eddy Zirk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Rutledge (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ary | 39-49 |
| 11:30 | Albany | Michael Woodfin drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Meyers | 39-51 |
| 11:07 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Jarrell | 41-51 |
| 10:47 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Trey Brown | 41-53 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on David Rutledge - foul #1 on David Rutledge, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG), Willie Murphy (SG), Sam Hayes (PF), Corey Mandel (C) James Ary, David Jarrell, Timothy Boyce, Michael Lyons | |
| 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 | |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:37 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 10:15 | Albany | Paul Stone is hacked by Robert Kirchner - foul #2 on Robert Kirchner, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Fontana (SF) Robert Kirchner | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 10:05 | Albany | Wei-Quo Chiong misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 42-53 |
| 10:03 | Albany | Dan Stearns tips it home | 42-55 |
| 09:53 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 09:51 | Niagara | Corey Mandel tips it home | 44-55 |
| 09:34 | Albany | Paul Stone comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-55 |
| 09:33 | Niagara | Willie Murphy pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:17 | Niagara | Corey Mandel scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ralph Fontana | 47-55 |
| 09:13 | Albany | Dan Stearns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (PG), Timothy Boyce (PF) Jesse Grimes, Sam Hayes | |
| Subs | Albany | Eddy Zirk (PF), David Rutledge (C) Paul Purdom, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| 09:02 | Niagara | Corey Mandel misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-55 |
| 09:01 | Albany | Dan Stearns grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 08:47 | Albany | David Rutledge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 08:45 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 08:29 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Jarrell | 49-55 |
| 08:10 | Albany | Dan Stearns lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Stone | 49-57 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-57 |
| 07:58 | Niagara | Corey Mandel snags the offensive board | 49-57 |
| 07:39 | Niagara | Willie Murphy is whistled for traveling | 49-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG), Robert Kirchner (SF), Charles Popa (C) Willie Murphy, Ralph Fontana, Corey Mandel | |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (PG), Trey Brown (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), Paul Purdom (PF), Jeffrey Briggs (C) Paul Stone, Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Eddy Zirk, David Rutledge | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Jarrell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Kirchner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fresh) 13 pts. C - Charles Popa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Terry Meyers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Trey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Woodfin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Purdom (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Albany | Timothy Boyce steals it from Michael Woodfin | 49-57 |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Jeffrey Briggs steals it from Robert Kirchner | 49-57 |
| 06:45 | Albany | Michael Woodfin makes the shot in the lane set up by Terry Meyers | 49-59 |
| 06:25 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 06:23 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 06:20 | Albany | Trey Brown is fouled in the backcourt by David Jarrell - foul #1 on David Jarrell, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (SG), Sam Hayes (PF), Corey Mandel (C) David Jarrell, Timothy Boyce, Charles Popa | |
| Subs | Albany | Dan Stearns (SG), Wei-Quo Chiong (SF), David Rutledge (C) Terry Meyers, Michael Woodfin, Jeffrey Briggs | |
| 06:20 | Albany | Trey Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 06:20 | Albany | Trey Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:59 | Niagara | James Ary misses the 3 from straight away | 49-61 |
| 05:57 | Albany | Dan Stearns snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 05:54 | Albany | Dan Stearns loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willie Murphy (SG), Ralph Fontana (SF) James Ary, Robert Kirchner | |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Stone (PG), Eddy Zirk (PF) Trey Brown, Paul Purdom | |
| 05:39 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana travels with the ball | 49-61 |
| 05:37 | Albany | Paul Stone is hacked by Jesse Grimes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| 05:37 | Albany | Paul Stone makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:37 | Albany | Paul Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:26 | Niagara | Corey Mandel is whistled for traveling | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:22 | Albany | Dan Stearns is hacked by Ralph Fontana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Fontana, team foul #9 | 49-63 |
| 05:22 | Albany | Dan Stearns misses the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 05:22 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Corey Mandel | 49-63 |
| 05:12 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana is called for a charge - foul #3 on Ralph Fontana, team foul #10 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Albany | Daniel Smith (C) David Rutledge | |
| 04:44 | Albany | Daniel Smith is whistled for traveling | 49-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Johnson (PG), Robert Kirchner (SF), Timothy Boyce (PF), Michael Lyons (C) Jesse Grimes, Ralph Fontana, Sam Hayes, Corey Mandel | |
| Subs | Albany | Paul Purdom (PF) Daniel Smith | |
| 04:37 | Niagara | Willie Murphy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 04:35 | Niagara | Michael Lyons grabs the offensive board | 49-63 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Willie Murphy misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-63 |
| 04:26 | Albany | The rebound goes to Eddy Zirk | 49-63 |
| 04:01 | Albany | Paul Stone misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Kirchner - foul #3 on Robert Kirchner, team foul #11 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG), David Jarrell (SG), Charles Popa (C) Manuel Johnson, Willie Murphy, Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | Albany | Terry Meyers (SG), Michael Woodfin (SF), David Rutledge (C) Dan Stearns, Wei-Quo Chiong, Eddy Zirk | |
| 04:01 | Albany | Paul Stone misses the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:01 | Albany | Paul Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Albany | Terry Meyers knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Woodfin | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Jarrell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Kirchner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Boyce (fairly fresh) 13 pts. C - Charles Popa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Paul Stone (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Meyers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Woodfin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Purdom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - David Rutledge (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Niagara | Charles Popa misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 03:11 | Albany | Paul Stone gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 02:53 | Albany | David Rutledge hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 52-66 |
| 02:51 | Niagara | James Ary grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Charles Popa snags the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 02:33 | Niagara | Charles Popa misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 02:32 | Albany | The rebound goes to Paul Purdom | 52-66 |
| 02:08 | Albany | Paul Purdom knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Paul Stone and he's hacked by Timothy Boyce - foul #2 on Timothy Boyce, team foul #12 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG), Ralph Fontana (SG), Manuel Johnson (SF), Sam Hayes (PF), Michael Lyons (C) James Ary, David Jarrell, Robert Kirchner, Timothy Boyce, Charles Popa | |
| Subs | Albany | Trey Brown (SG), Billy Mangual (SF), Eddy Zirk (C) Paul Stone, Michael Woodfin, David Rutledge | |
| 02:08 | Albany | Paul Purdom makes the free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:50 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Fontana | 54-69 |
| 01:44 | Albany | Terry Meyers is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Grimes - foul #3 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #13 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (SG), Charles Popa (PF) Manuel Johnson, Sam Hayes | |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Woodfin (SF), Jeffrey Briggs (C) Billy Mangual, Paul Purdom | |
| 01:44 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 01:44 | Albany | Terry Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Charles Popa makes the jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Eddy Zirk - foul #3 on Eddy Zirk, team foul #4 | 56-71 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Charles Popa makes the free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Jesse Grimes is called for the reach on Trey Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #14 | 57-71 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Trey Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Trey Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:17 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-73 |
| 01:16 | Niagara | Charles Popa tips it home | 59-73 |
| 01:00 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Trey Brown and the foul's on Michael Lyons - foul #1 on Michael Lyons, team foul #15 | 59-75 |
| 01:00 | Albany | Jeffrey Briggs misses the free throw | 59-75 |
| 01:00 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Eddy Zirk | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Albany | Trey Brown's pass is intercepted by Michael Lyons | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes connects on the jumper from the left side | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Albany | Terry Meyers runs out the clock | 61-75 |