| Lineup | Methodist | PG - David Marron (fresh) SG - Carl Waters (fresh) SF - Randy Bartholomew (fresh) PF - Lee Chappel (fresh) C - Raymond Varner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Walter Long (fresh) SG - Kevin Palmer (fresh) SF - Donald Edmondson (fresh) PF - Randy Boudreaux (fresh) C - William Eubanks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | New Jersey City | Carl Waters steals the ball from Walter Long | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Methodist | Carl Waters misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson is hacked by David Marron - foul #1 on David Marron, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | New Jersey City | Randy Boudreaux comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Methodist | Raymond Varner grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Methodist | David Marron drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Randy Bartholomew | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Methodist | Walter Long is called for the reach on David Marron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Long, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:12 | Methodist | Carl Waters makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Chappel | 5-3 |
| 18:10 | New Jersey City | Walter Long is fouled in the backcourt by David Marron - foul #2 on David Marron, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Methodist | Preston McCallon (PG) David Marron | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 17:49 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks makes the fadeaway from the right side | 5-5 |
| 17:42 | Methodist | Preston McCallon hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-5 |
| 17:24 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-5 |
| 17:23 | Methodist | Raymond Varner grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 17:17 | Methodist | Carl Waters connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Preston McCallon | 9-5 |
| 17:07 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-5 |
| 17:06 | New Jersey City | Walter Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:54 | New Jersey City | Randy Boudreaux misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 16:52 | Methodist | Raymond Varner gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:30 | Methodist | Carl Waters travels with the ball | 9-5 |
| Subs | Methodist | Eric Howard (SG), Brett Chiaramonte (SF), Timothy Ganey (PF), Thomas Harris (C) Carl Waters, Randy Bartholomew, Lee Chappel, Raymond Varner | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Baker (PG), Richard Alexander (SG), Nathan Posey (SF), Warren Peters (PF), Robert Miller (C) Walter Long, Kevin Palmer, Donald Edmondson, Randy Boudreaux, William Eubanks | |
| 16:14 | New Jersey City | Robert Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 16:12 | Methodist | Eric Howard snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 16:07 | Methodist | Preston McCallon is hacked by Richard Alexander - foul #1 on Richard Alexander, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| 15:49 | Methodist | Nathan Posey steals the ball from Timothy Ganey | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Preston McCallon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Howard (fresh) SF - Brett Chiaramonte (fresh) PF - Timothy Ganey (fresh) C - Thomas Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Richard Baker (fresh) SG - Richard Alexander (fresh) SF - Nathan Posey (fresh) PF - Warren Peters (fresh) C - Robert Miller (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-5 |
| 15:25 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Brett Chiaramonte | 9-5 |
| 15:17 | Methodist | Thomas Harris is denied on a layup by Nathan Posey | 9-5 |
| 15:15 | Methodist | Eric Howard grabs the offensive board | 9-5 |
| 14:55 | Methodist | Preston McCallon is hacked by Richard Alexander - foul #2 on Richard Alexander, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Methodist | Carl Waters (SG), Lee Chappel (PF), Raymond Varner (C) Preston McCallon, Timothy Ganey, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Walter Long (PG), Kevin Palmer (SG) Richard Baker, Richard Alexander | |
| 14:39 | Methodist | Lee Chappel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 14:37 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 14:11 | New Jersey City | Robert Miller hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Long | 9-7 |
| 13:57 | Methodist | Lee Chappel misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Nathan Posey - foul #1 on Nathan Posey, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Bartholomew (SF) Brett Chiaramonte | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson (SF), Randy Boudreaux (PF), William Eubanks (C) Nathan Posey, Warren Peters, Robert Miller | |
| 13:57 | Methodist | Lee Chappel makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:57 | Methodist | Lee Chappel misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:57 | New Jersey City | Randy Boudreaux grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 13:37 | New Jersey City | Walter Long is hacked by Eric Howard - foul #1 on Eric Howard, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Methodist | Preston McCallon (PG) Eric Howard | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 13:32 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 13:30 | New Jersey City | Walter Long hits the follow up shot | 10-9 |
| 13:25 | Methodist | Randy Bartholomew misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Walter Long - foul #2 on Walter Long, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Methodist | Mark Yoo (SG) Carl Waters | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Baker (PG) Walter Long | |
| 13:25 | Methodist | Randy Bartholomew makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:25 | Methodist | Randy Bartholomew makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:09 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-9 |
| 13:07 | Methodist | Mark Yoo gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:01 | Methodist | Raymond Varner is called for traveling | 12-9 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey (SG) Kevin Palmer | |
| 12:41 | New Jersey City | Lee Chappel steals it from Richard Baker | 12-9 |
| 12:19 | Methodist | Raymond Varner travels with the ball | 12-9 |
| Subs | Methodist | Eric Howard (SG), Thomas Harris (PF), Brett Chiaramonte (C) Mark Yoo, Lee Chappel, Raymond Varner | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Warren Peters (C) William Eubanks | |
| 11:59 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 11:58 | Methodist | Preston McCallon gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:35 | Methodist | Thomas Harris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Warren Peters - foul #1 on Warren Peters, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Methodist | Carl Waters (SG), Timothy Ganey (PF) Preston McCallon, Randy Bartholomew | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer (SG), Robert Miller (C) Donald Edmondson, Randy Boudreaux | |
| 11:35 | Methodist | Thomas Harris makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 11:35 | Methodist | Thomas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Eric Howard (fresh) SG - Carl Waters (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brett Chiaramonte (fresh) PF - Timothy Ganey (fresh) C - Thomas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Richard Baker (fresh) SG - Kevin Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Posey (fresh) PF - Warren Peters (fresh) C - Robert Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:19 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-9 |
| 11:18 | New Jersey City | Warren Peters hits the follow up shot | 14-11 |
| 10:59 | Methodist | Brett Chiaramonte hits a turnaround in the paint | 16-11 |
| 10:42 | New Jersey City | Robert Miller is fouled on the floor by Thomas Harris - foul #1 on Thomas Harris, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Methodist | Lee Chappel (PF), Raymond Varner (C) Timothy Ganey, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | David Cota (PG), Donald Edmondson (SF), Richard Smith (PF), William Eubanks (C) Richard Baker, Nathan Posey, Warren Peters, Robert Miller | |
| 10:28 | New Jersey City | Eric Howard steals it from Kevin Palmer | 16-11 |
| 10:13 | Methodist | Carl Waters can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 10:11 | Methodist | Lee Chappel misses the tip | 16-11 |
| 10:10 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 09:50 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 09:49 | Methodist | Raymond Varner snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 09:44 | Methodist | Eric Howard hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brett Chiaramonte | 19-11 |
| 09:25 | New Jersey City | David Cota hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Eric Howard - foul #2 on Eric Howard, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Methodist | Preston McCallon (PG), Mark Yoo (SG), Randy Bartholomew (SF) Eric Howard, Carl Waters, Brett Chiaramonte | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey (SG), Randy Boudreaux (PF) Kevin Palmer, Donald Edmondson | |
| 09:25 | New Jersey City | David Cota makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:25 | New Jersey City | David Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 09:01 | Methodist | David Cota is called for the reach on Preston McCallon - foul #1 on David Cota, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Methodist | Thomas Harris (C) Raymond Varner | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Baker (PG), Warren Peters (C) David Cota, William Eubanks | |
| 09:01 | Methodist | Preston McCallon makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:01 | Methodist | Preston McCallon misses the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:01 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Randy Boudreaux | 20-13 |
| 08:41 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Yoo - foul #1 on Mark Yoo, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| 08:41 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:41 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:23 | Methodist | Thomas Harris can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 20-15 |
| 08:22 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 08:11 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Preston McCallon - foul #1 on Preston McCallon, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Methodist | Timothy Ganey (PF) Lee Chappel | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer (SG) Richard Smith | |
| 08:11 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:11 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:11 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker makes the 3rd free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:52 | Methodist | Mark Yoo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | Methodist | Carl Waters (SG), Raymond Varner (C) Mark Yoo, Timothy Ganey | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 07:28 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer's pass is intercepted by Preston McCallon | 20-18 |
| 07:25 | Methodist | Preston McCallon lays it in | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Preston McCallon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Waters (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Bartholomew (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Varner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Richard Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Posey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Warren Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:05 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Methodist | Brett Chiaramonte (SF) Randy Bartholomew | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | David Cota (PG), Donald Edmondson (SF), Richard Smith (PF), William Eubanks (C) Richard Baker, Nathan Posey, Randy Boudreaux, Warren Peters | |
| 06:47 | Methodist | Preston McCallon steps out of bounds on the baseline | 22-18 |
| Subs | Methodist | Mark Yoo (PG), Lee Chappel (PF) Preston McCallon, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 06:29 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-18 |
| 06:28 | New Jersey City | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Edmondson | 22-18 |
| 06:12 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer makes the 3 from the right corner | 22-21 |
| 06:06 | Methodist | Carl Waters misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-21 |
| 06:05 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to David Cota | 22-21 |
| 05:46 | New Jersey City | David Cota drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-23 |
| 05:22 | Methodist | Brett Chiaramonte hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 22-23 |
| 05:20 | Methodist | Lee Chappel grabs the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 05:09 | Methodist | Raymond Varner misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Donald Edmondson - foul #1 on Donald Edmondson, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Methodist | Preston McCallon (PG), Randy Bartholomew (SF), Thomas Harris (PF) Carl Waters, Brett Chiaramonte, Lee Chappel | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Baker (PG), Nathan Posey (SF), Randy Boudreaux (PF), Warren Peters (C) Kevin Palmer, Donald Edmondson, Richard Smith, William Eubanks | |
| 05:09 | Methodist | Raymond Varner makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:09 | Methodist | Raymond Varner misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:09 | New Jersey City | Warren Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:00 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey hits a driving attempt from close range | 23-25 |
| 04:53 | Methodist | Mark Yoo is hacked by David Cota - foul #2 on David Cota, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Methodist | Timothy Ganey (PF) Raymond Varner | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson (SF) David Cota | |
| 04:53 | Methodist | Mark Yoo makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:53 | Methodist | Mark Yoo makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:35 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Warren Peters | 25-27 |
| 04:30 | Methodist | Preston McCallon scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Yoo | 28-27 |
| 04:12 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 04:10 | Methodist | Randy Bartholomew grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 04:05 | Methodist | Preston McCallon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 04:03 | New Jersey City | Richard Baker grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 03:39 | New Jersey City | Timothy Ganey swats the layup by Donald Edmondson | 28-27 |
| 03:38 | Methodist | Thomas Harris snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 03:33 | Methodist | Preston McCallon misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Baker - foul #1 on Richard Baker, team foul #10 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Methodist | David Marron (PG), Lee Chappel (PF) Mark Yoo, Timothy Ganey | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Walter Long (PG), Richard Alexander (SG), Richard Smith (PF), William Eubanks (C) Richard Baker, Donald Edmondson, Randy Boudreaux, Warren Peters | |
| 03:33 | Methodist | Preston McCallon misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:33 | Methodist | Preston McCallon makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:25 | New Jersey City | Preston McCallon steals it from Walter Long | 29-27 |
| 03:22 | Methodist | Preston McCallon lays it up and in | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - David Marron (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Preston McCallon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Bartholomew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Chappel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Walter Long (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Alexander (fresh) SF - Nathan Posey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) C - William Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:15 | New Jersey City | Thomas Harris steps in front of the Walter Long pass | 31-27 |
| 03:11 | Methodist | David Marron connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Lee Chappel | 33-27 |
| 02:57 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks can't throw it down | 33-27 |
| 02:56 | Methodist | Lee Chappel grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 02:50 | Methodist | Thomas Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Methodist | Carl Waters (SG), Brett Chiaramonte (SF), Raymond Varner (C) Preston McCallon, Randy Bartholomew, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer (SG) Nathan Posey | |
| 02:31 | New Jersey City | Brett Chiaramonte is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Brett Chiaramonte, team foul #8 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Robert Miller (C) William Eubanks | |
| 02:31 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:31 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:31 | Methodist | Lee Chappel grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 02:17 | Methodist | Brett Chiaramonte misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 02:16 | Methodist | Raymond Varner tips it home | 35-28 |
| 02:02 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer scores on a 3 from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 01:44 | Methodist | Robert Miller steals the ball from Lee Chappel | 35-31 |
| 01:24 | New Jersey City | Walter Long comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 01:23 | New Jersey City | Robert Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:11 | New Jersey City | Robert Miller comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 01:10 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Carl Waters | 35-31 |
| 01:05 | Methodist | David Marron is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Marron, team foul #9 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Methodist | Preston McCallon (PG), Eric Howard (SG), Timothy Ganey (PF), Thomas Harris (C) David Marron, Carl Waters, Lee Chappel, Raymond Varner | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson (SF), Randy Boudreaux (PF), William Eubanks (C) Walter Long, Richard Smith, Robert Miller | |
| 00:51 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 00:50 | Methodist | Brett Chiaramonte pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:46 | Methodist | Eric Howard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Harris and he's hacked by Randy Boudreaux - foul #1 on Randy Boudreaux, team foul #11 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Bartholomew (SF) Brett Chiaramonte | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey (SG) Kevin Palmer | |
| 00:46 | Methodist | Eric Howard makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:27 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 00:22 | Methodist | Preston McCallon loses the ball out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Baker (PG) Richard Alexander | |
| 00:01 | New Jersey City | Nathan Posey buries a floater near the basket | 38-35 |
| 00:00 | Methodist | Eric Howard misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 38-35 |