| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Wade Girouard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Lugo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Bartos (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gary Welborn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hartsell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Fry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Mason (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob May (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare misses long on a shot from the baseline | 24-34 |
| 19:40 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:36 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane set up by Gary Welborn | 24-36 |
| 19:18 | N. Carolina Central | Matthew Bartos connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 26-36 |
| 18:54 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-36 |
| 18:53 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Dikembe Dare | 26-36 |
| 18:30 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 18:29 | N. Carolina Central | Matthew Bartos tips it home | 28-36 |
| 18:05 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry scores on a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Wade Girouard - foul #1 on Wade Girouard, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Benton (PG), Francisco Trujillo (SG), Dustin Hoffman (SF), William Davis (PF), David Betts (C) Wade Girouard, Paul Bowen, Raymond Lugo, Dikembe Dare, Matthew Bartos | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney (PG), Andy Joe (SG), Michael Turney (PF), Steven Knoll (C) Gary Welborn, Robert Hartsell, Jerry Mason, Jacob May | |
| 18:05 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry misses the free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:05 | N. Carolina Central | David Betts grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:46 | N. Carolina Central | The jump hook by William Davis is blocked by Michael Turney | 28-38 |
| 17:45 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman tips it home | 30-38 |
| 17:38 | USC Upstate | Andy Joe is open and scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Ralph Ney | 30-40 |
| 17:20 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis is whistled for a carry | 30-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Simcox (SF) Morgan Fry | |
| 17:16 | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney is fouled in the backcourt by David Betts - foul #1 on David Betts, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| 16:54 | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 16:37 | N. Carolina Central | James Benton misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ralph Ney - foul #1 on Ralph Ney, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Gary Bounds (SG), Raymond Lugo (SF), Dikembe Dare (PF), Matthew Bartos (C) Francisco Trujillo, Dustin Hoffman, William Davis, David Betts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn (PG), Robert Hartsell (SG), Jacob May (C) Ralph Ney, William Simcox, Steven Knoll | |
| 16:37 | N. Carolina Central | James Benton makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 16:37 | N. Carolina Central | James Benton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 16:37 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Michael Turney | 31-43 |
| 16:14 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn is called for traveling | 31-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wade Girouard (PG) James Benton | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Simcox (SF), Jerry Mason (PF) Andy Joe, Michael Turney | |
| 15:57 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo lays it up and in | 33-43 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Wade Girouard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Bounds (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond Lugo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Bartos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gary Welborn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hartsell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Simcox (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Mason (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob May (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Dikembe Dare - foul #3 on Dikembe Dare, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen (SG), Michael Ward (PF) Gary Bounds, Dikembe Dare | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 15:43 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:43 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:43 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Michael Ward | 33-43 |
| 15:18 | N. Carolina Central | Matthew Bartos misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 33-43 |
| 15:16 | USC Upstate | Jacob May snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 15:00 | USC Upstate | Michael Ward steals it from William Simcox | 33-43 |
| 14:52 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward connects on the shot in the lane | 35-43 |
| 14:37 | USC Upstate | The jump hook by Robert Hartsell is blocked by Matthew Bartos | 35-43 |
| 14:36 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason tips it but misses | 35-43 |
| 14:35 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 14:30 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Matthew Bartos | 37-43 |
| 14:16 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 37-43 |
| 14:15 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:09 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Jacob May - foul #2 on Jacob May, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Benton (PG), Francisco Trujillo (SG), Dikembe Dare (PF), William Davis (C) Wade Girouard, Paul Bowen, Michael Ward, Matthew Bartos | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney (PG), Andy Joe (SG), Morgan Fry (SF), Michael Turney (PF), Steven Knoll (C) Gary Welborn, Robert Hartsell, William Simcox, Jerry Mason, Jacob May | |
| 14:09 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:09 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis snags the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 13:51 | N. Carolina Central | James Benton is hacked by Steven Knoll - foul #1 on Steven Knoll, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman (SF) Raymond Lugo | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 13:37 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare is fouled on the floor by Morgan Fry - foul #2 on Morgan Fry, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| 13:26 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Dustin Hoffman and he's hacked by Ralph Ney - foul #2 on Ralph Ney, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| 13:26 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis misses the free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:26 | USC Upstate | Michael Turney gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:23 | USC Upstate | Michael Turney travels in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 13:13 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare can't connect on a floater in the lane | 40-43 |
| 13:11 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to William Davis | 40-43 |
| 12:56 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:54 | USC Upstate | Andy Joe pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:43 | USC Upstate | Dikembe Dare steals the ball from Ralph Ney | 40-43 |
| 12:26 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wade Girouard (PG), Paul Bowen (SG), Gary Bounds (SF), Michael Ward (PF), David Betts (C) James Benton, Francisco Trujillo, Dustin Hoffman, Dikembe Dare, William Davis | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn (PG), Robert Hartsell (SG), Robert Gentile (PF), David Boshears (C) Ralph Ney, Andy Joe, Michael Turney, Steven Knoll | |
| 12:03 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:02 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Michael Ward | 40-43 |
| 11:48 | N. Carolina Central | Wade Girouard scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-43 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Wade Girouard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Bounds (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Betts (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gary Welborn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hartsell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Fry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gentile (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Boshears (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:46 | USC Upstate | Gary Bounds is called for the reach on Gary Welborn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Bounds, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Simcox (SF), Jacob May (C) Morgan Fry, David Boshears | |
| 11:27 | USC Upstate | Robert Hartsell makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 11:03 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Gentile - foul #1 on Robert Gentile, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo (SF), Dikembe Dare (C) Gary Bounds, David Betts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney (PG), Andy Joe (SG), Jerry Mason (PF) Gary Welborn, Robert Hartsell, Robert Gentile | |
| 11:03 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:03 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 11:01 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason's pass is intercepted by Raymond Lugo in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 10:51 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Ney steals it from Raymond Lugo | 45-46 |
| 10:48 | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney lays it in | 45-48 |
| 10:43 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Wade Girouard | 47-48 |
| 10:39 | USC Upstate | Andy Joe is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Dare - foul #4 on Dikembe Dare, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman (PG), Francisco Trujillo (SG), Matthew Bartos (C) Wade Girouard, Paul Bowen, Dikembe Dare | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn (PG) William Simcox | |
| 10:29 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Ward | 47-48 |
| 10:27 | USC Upstate | Andy Joe tips it home | 47-50 |
| 10:12 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 10:11 | USC Upstate | Jacob May grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 09:55 | USC Upstate | Jacob May loses the dribble to Dustin Hoffman | 47-50 |
| 09:43 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward is hacked by Gary Welborn - foul #3 on Gary Welborn, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Benton (PG), Gary Bounds (SG), William Davis (C) Dustin Hoffman, Francisco Trujillo, Matthew Bartos | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Hartsell (SG), Morgan Fry (SF), Michael Turney (PF), Steven Knoll (C) Gary Welborn, Ralph Ney, Jerry Mason, Jacob May | |
| 09:43 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ward misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:43 | USC Upstate | Michael Turney gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:25 | USC Upstate | Michael Turney connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Andy Joe | 47-52 |
| 09:18 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 47-52 |
| 09:17 | USC Upstate | Michael Turney pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 08:58 | USC Upstate | Robert Hartsell hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Morgan Fry | 47-55 |
| 08:38 | N. Carolina Central | Steven Knoll swats the short shot by Michael Ward | 47-55 |
| 08:36 | USC Upstate | Michael Turney snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 08:30 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Raymond Lugo - foul #2 on Raymond Lugo, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Francisco Trujillo (PG), Paul Bowen (SG), David Betts (C) James Benton, Gary Bounds, William Davis | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Gentile (PG), William Simcox (SG) Andy Joe, Robert Hartsell | |
| 08:30 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:30 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:13 | N. Carolina Central | David Betts blows the layup | 47-56 |
| 08:12 | USC Upstate | Robert Gentile grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 08:06 | USC Upstate | William Simcox misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 47-56 |
| 08:04 | N. Carolina Central | David Betts gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 07:42 | N. Carolina Central | David Betts can't connect on a shot from the left block | 47-56 |
| 07:40 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Michael Turney | 47-56 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Francisco Trujillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Lugo (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Ward (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Betts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Robert Gentile (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SG - William Simcox (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Morgan Fry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Turney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Knoll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 47-56 |
| 07:17 | USC Upstate | William Simcox pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 07:03 | USC Upstate | Morgan Fry is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket | 47-58 |
| 06:47 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Gentile is called for the reach on David Betts - foul #2 on Robert Gentile, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Benton (PG), Gary Bounds (SG), Dustin Hoffman (SF), Dikembe Dare (PF) Francisco Trujillo, Paul Bowen, Raymond Lugo, Michael Ward | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn (PG), Robert Hartsell (SG), Jerry Mason (PF), Jacob May (C) Robert Gentile, William Simcox, Michael Turney, Steven Knoll | |
| 06:47 | N. Carolina Central | David Betts makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:47 | N. Carolina Central | David Betts misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:47 | USC Upstate | Jacob May grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 06:43 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Morgan Fry | 48-61 |
| 06:25 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare is hacked by Morgan Fry - foul #3 on Morgan Fry, team foul #9 | 48-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Davis (C) David Betts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Andy Joe (SF) Morgan Fry | |
| 06:25 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:25 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:13 | USC Upstate | William Davis is called for the reach on Jacob May - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| 06:13 | USC Upstate | Jacob May makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:13 | USC Upstate | Jacob May makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 05:53 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andy Joe - foul #1 on Andy Joe, team foul #10 | 50-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wade Girouard (PG) Gary Bounds | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 05:53 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 05:53 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:24 | USC Upstate | Andy Joe misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-63 |
| 05:23 | USC Upstate | Jacob May pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 05:02 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn is hacked by William Davis - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen (SG), Raymond Lugo (SF), Matthew Bartos (C) James Benton, Dustin Hoffman, William Davis | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney (SG), William Simcox (SF), Robert Gentile (PF), David Boshears (C) Robert Hartsell, Andy Joe, Jerry Mason, Jacob May | |
| 05:02 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 05:02 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:54 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dikembe Dare | 54-65 |
| 04:36 | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-65 |
| 04:34 | N. Carolina Central | Matthew Bartos gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:28 | N. Carolina Central | David Boshears swats the layup by Raymond Lugo | 54-65 |
| 04:26 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen snags the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 04:14 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 54-65 |
| 04:12 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen gets the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 04:03 | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Raymond Lugo, team foul #9 | 54-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Francisco Trujillo (SG), Gary Bounds (SF), David Betts (C) Paul Bowen, Raymond Lugo, Matthew Bartos | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Hartsell (SG), Michael Turney (PF), Jacob May (C) Gary Welborn, Robert Gentile, David Boshears | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 03:41 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Wade Girouard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francisco Trujillo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Bounds (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Dare (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - David Betts (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Ralph Ney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hartsell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Simcox (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Turney (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jacob May (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | N. Carolina Central | Wade Girouard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-65 |
| 03:35 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare tips it home | 56-65 |
| 03:14 | USC Upstate | Jacob May buries a shot in the paint set up by Ralph Ney | 56-67 |
| 02:58 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Dare misses long on a jumper from close range | 56-67 |
| 02:56 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Jacob May | 56-67 |
| 02:56 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Benton (PG), Dustin Hoffman (SF), William Davis (PF), Matthew Bartos (C) Wade Girouard, Gary Bounds, Dikembe Dare, David Betts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn (PG), Morgan Fry (SF), Jerry Mason (PF) Ralph Ney, William Simcox, Michael Turney | |
| 02:53 | USC Upstate | Robert Hartsell loses the dribble to James Benton in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| 02:53 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Bowen (SG) Francisco Trujillo | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 02:37 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Mason - foul #3 on Jerry Mason, team foul #11 | 56-67 |
| 02:37 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:37 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:35 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason is hacked by Paul Bowen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Bowen, team foul #10 | 58-67 |
| 02:35 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:35 | USC Upstate | Jerry Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:35 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:16 | N. Carolina Central | Jacob May is called for the reach on Matthew Bartos - foul #3 on Jacob May, team foul #12 | 58-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Raymond Lugo (SF) Dustin Hoffman | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 02:16 | N. Carolina Central | Matthew Bartos makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:16 | N. Carolina Central | Matthew Bartos makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:58 | USC Upstate | Jacob May connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gary Welborn | 60-71 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Hartsell steals the ball from Raymond Lugo | 60-71 |
| 01:26 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by James Benton - foul #2 on James Benton, team foul #11 | 60-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Francisco Trujillo (SG), Dustin Hoffman (SF), Dikembe Dare (PF) Paul Bowen, Raymond Lugo, Matthew Bartos | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney (SG), Andy Joe (SF), Michael Turney (PF), Steven Knoll (C) Robert Hartsell, Morgan Fry, Jerry Mason, Jacob May | |
| 01:26 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn misses the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:26 | USC Upstate | Gary Welborn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:17 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 01:16 | USC Upstate | Steven Knoll gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 00:50 | USC Upstate | Steven Knoll hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gary Welborn | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis double dribbles | 60-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Simcox (SF) Gary Welborn | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Andy Joe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-74 |
| 00:18 | N. Carolina Central | William Davis gets the rebound | 60-74 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Dustin Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-74 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Ralph Ney runs out the clock | 60-74 |