| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Maxwell (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Putt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darryl Wolfram (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Kahler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Rainey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) SF - Brian Schrader (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Baum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Brian Schrader | 28-27 |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | James Maxwell is called for 10 seconds | 28-27 |
| 19:26 | Charlotte | Richard Baum lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Sanders | 28-29 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Peter Williams - foul #1 on Peter Williams, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:48 | Charlotte | Richard Baum comes up short on the runner near the basket | 29-29 |
| 18:47 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:26 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram knocks in the runner from the right block and the foul's on John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 18:26 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:16 | Charlotte | Richard Baum connects on the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Patrick Rainey - foul #1 on Patrick Rainey, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:16 | Charlotte | Richard Baum makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:53 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Schrader | 32-32 |
| 17:52 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Peter Williams | 32-32 |
| 17:48 | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Jones | 32-35 |
| 17:28 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 17:26 | Charlotte | Peter Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:22 | Charlotte | John Jones makes the jumper from the left block set up by Peter Williams | 32-37 |
| 16:59 | West Virginia | William Putt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 16:57 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler tips it in | 34-37 |
| 16:43 | Charlotte | The short jumper by Richard Baum is denied by Robert Kahler | 34-37 |
| 16:42 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:36 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Maxwell | 36-37 |
| 16:20 | Charlotte | Peter Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 16:18 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | William Putt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 15:55 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey tips it but misses | 36-37 |
| 15:54 | Charlotte | Richard Baum grabs the board | 36-37 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Maxwell (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Putt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darryl Wolfram (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Kahler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Rainey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Sanders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Schrader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Baum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Charlotte | Richard Baum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Wallace (PG), Norman Sokolski (SG) James Maxwell, William Putt | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Claude Hanson (PG), Donald Hicks (SG), Eric Nolen (SF), Randall Green (PF), Royce Cumbie (C) Thomas Sanders, John Jones, Brian Schrader, Richard Baum, Peter Williams | |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler is fouled on the floor by Eric Nolen - foul #1 on Eric Nolen, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Royce Cumbie - foul #3 on Royce Cumbie, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:48 | Charlotte | Donald Hicks hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Claude Hanson | 38-40 |
| 14:24 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey dunks the ball set up by Darryl Wolfram | 40-40 |
| 14:18 | Charlotte | Patrick Rainey steps in front of the Randall Green pass | 40-40 |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler misses the dunk but he's fouled by Donald Hicks - foul #1 on Donald Hicks, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Maxwell (PG), William Putt (SG) James Wallace, Norman Sokolski | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders (PG), John Jones (SG), Richard Baum (PF), Peter Williams (C) Claude Hanson, Donald Hicks, Randall Green, Royce Cumbie | |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:31 | Charlotte | Richard Baum scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Peter Williams denies the turnaround by Patrick Rainey | 41-43 |
| 13:13 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 12:53 | Charlotte | Peter Williams connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Baum | 43-46 |
| 12:32 | West Virginia | William Putt connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Maxwell | 46-46 |
| 12:11 | Charlotte | Peter Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Nolen | 46-49 |
| 11:54 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Darryl Wolfram | 48-49 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Maxwell (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Putt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darryl Wolfram (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kahler (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Rainey (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Nolen (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Baum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Charlotte | John Jones drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-52 |
| 11:20 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram scores on a jumper near the basket | 50-52 |
| 11:00 | Charlotte | John Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-52 |
| 10:58 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 50-52 |
| 10:32 | Charlotte | Eric Nolen grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 10:11 | Charlotte | Peter Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 10:10 | Charlotte | Richard Baum tips it back up and in | 50-54 |
| 09:46 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram clanks a jump hook in the lane | 50-54 |
| 09:45 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Eric Nolen | 50-54 |
| 09:40 | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 09:19 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram loses the dribble to Peter Williams | 50-54 |
| 09:03 | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Nolen | 50-56 |
| 08:48 | West Virginia | William Putt connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Patrick Rainey | 53-56 |
| 08:39 | Charlotte | Richard Baum slams it home on a great pass from Thomas Sanders | 53-58 |
| 08:10 | West Virginia | Thomas Sanders is called for the reach on James Maxwell - foul #3 on Thomas Sanders, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Wallace (PG), Norman Sokolski (SG), John Carter (PF), Ruben Robbins (C) James Maxwell, William Putt, Robert Kahler, Patrick Rainey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Claude Hanson (PG), Donald Hicks (SG), Brian Schrader (SF), Randall Green (PF), Royce Cumbie (C) Thomas Sanders, John Jones, Eric Nolen, Richard Baum, Peter Williams | |
| 08:03 | West Virginia | John Carter clanks a jump hook in the lane | 53-58 |
| 08:02 | Charlotte | Royce Cumbie grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:41 | Charlotte | Claude Hanson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 07:40 | Charlotte | Randall Green grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norman Sokolski (fresh) SF - Darryl Wolfram (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Robbins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Claude Hanson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Schrader (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Green (fresh) 4 reb. C - Royce Cumbie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Claude Hanson | 53-60 |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Ruben Robbins blows the layup but he's fouled by Claude Hanson - foul #1 on Claude Hanson, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Ruben Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Ruben Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:55 | Charlotte | Claude Hanson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 06:54 | Charlotte | Claude Hanson can't tip it in | 55-60 |
| 06:53 | Charlotte | Royce Cumbie pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | Donald Hicks misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Darryl Wolfram - foul #2 on Darryl Wolfram, team foul #2 | 55-60 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | Donald Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | Donald Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 06:01 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 06:00 | West Virginia | Ruben Robbins pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:53 | West Virginia | John Carter scores on a runner from the baseline set up by James Wallace and he's hacked by Randall Green - foul #1 on Randall Green, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Kahler (PF) Darryl Wolfram | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders (PG), Richard Baum (PF) Claude Hanson, Randall Green | |
| 05:53 | West Virginia | John Carter makes the free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:36 | Charlotte | Royce Cumbie banks in the layup set up by Brian Schrader | 60-64 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler is hacked by Richard Baum - foul #2 on Richard Baum, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Maxwell (PG), William Putt (SG) Norman Sokolski, Ruben Robbins | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Jones (SG), Miro Evanoski (C) Donald Hicks, Royce Cumbie | |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:53 | Charlotte | John Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 04:52 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Kahler | 62-64 |
| 04:48 | West Virginia | John Carter connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Maxwell | 64-64 |
| 04:26 | Charlotte | William Putt steps in front of the Brian Schrader pass | 64-64 |
| 03:58 | West Virginia | James Wallace is whistled for a carry | 64-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Norman Sokolski (SF), Ruben Robbins (C) James Wallace, Robert Kahler | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Hicks (PG), Randall Green (PF), Peter Williams (C) Thomas Sanders, Brian Schrader, Richard Baum | |
| 03:39 | Charlotte | Peter Williams is fouled on the floor by Ruben Robbins - foul #3 on Ruben Robbins, team foul #3 | 64-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram (SF) William Putt | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Royce Cumbie (SF) Miro Evanoski | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Maxwell (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Sokolski (fresh) SF - Darryl Wolfram (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Donald Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Royce Cumbie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randall Green (fresh) 4 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Charlotte | Randall Green makes the fadeaway from close range | 64-66 |
| 03:06 | West Virginia | John Carter misses the floater near the basket | 64-66 |
| 03:05 | Charlotte | Randall Green gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:58 | Charlotte | The short jumper by Peter Williams is denied by Ruben Robbins | 64-66 |
| 02:56 | West Virginia | James Maxwell grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 02:56 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Putt (SG), Patrick Rainey (C) Norman Sokolski, Ruben Robbins | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders (PG), Eric Nolen (SF) Donald Hicks, Royce Cumbie | |
| 02:38 | West Virginia | Randall Green picks off the pass by John Carter | 64-66 |
| 02:38 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Brian Schrader (SF), Richard Baum (PF) Eric Nolen, Randall Green | |
| 02:29 | Charlotte | John Carter denies the turnaround by Richard Baum | 64-66 |
| 02:28 | West Virginia | John Carter gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Richard Baum takes the ball from John Carter | 64-66 |
| 01:44 | Charlotte | Peter Williams buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Jones | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | John Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Baum - foul #3 on Richard Baum, team foul #10 | 64-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Kahler (PF) Darryl Wolfram | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Charlotte | John Jones can't connect on a shot from the left side | 66-69 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler is called for traveling | 66-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Darryl Wolfram (SF) John Carter | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Charlotte | James Maxwell is called for the reach on Thomas Sanders in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Maxwell, team foul #4 | 66-69 |
| 00:42 | Charlotte | Thomas Sanders is hacked by Robert Kahler - foul #2 on Robert Kahler, team foul #5 | 66-69 |
| 00:41 | Charlotte | Robert Kahler is called for the reach on Brian Schrader - foul #3 on Robert Kahler, team foul #6 | 66-69 |
| 00:38 | Charlotte | John Jones is hacked by Robert Kahler - foul #4 on Robert Kahler, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| 00:38 | Charlotte | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:38 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Williams | 66-69 |
| 00:35 | Charlotte | James Maxwell is called for the reach on Peter Williams - foul #5 on James Maxwell, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Wallace (PG) James Maxwell | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Hicks (SG) John Jones | |
| 00:35 | Charlotte | Peter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:35 | Charlotte | Peter Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | William Putt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 00:28 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Peter Williams | 66-71 |
| 00:27 | Charlotte | Peter Williams is hacked by William Putt in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Putt, team foul #9 | 66-71 |
| 00:27 | Charlotte | Peter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:27 | Charlotte | Peter Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | William Putt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Wallace | 69-72 |
| 00:21 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader is hacked by James Wallace in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wallace, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| 00:21 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:21 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | William Putt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Patrick Rainey pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | James Wallace misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | William Putt snags the offensive board | 69-73 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | James Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-73 |
| 00:04 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader is hacked by William Putt in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Putt, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| 00:04 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:04 | Charlotte | Brian Schrader misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler pulls down the rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Robert Kahler misses short on a halfcourt shot | 69-74 |