| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Alfred Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sacks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Xing-Fu China (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Ismael Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Medellin (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Oliver Bolton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Popham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | N. Dakota | John Curry is called for the reach on Ismael Thomas - foul #2 on John Curry, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Xing-Fu China - foul #3 on Xing-Fu China, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Paul Golden (PF) Xing-Fu China | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:33 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:11 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Turner | 36-29 |
| 18:58 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ismael Thomas | 36-31 |
| 18:29 | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:27 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:17 | N. Dakota | James Brown lays it up and in | 36-33 |
| 17:52 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 17:51 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:36 | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-33 |
| 17:35 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:21 | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Turner | 39-33 |
| 17:04 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-36 |
| 16:49 | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Oliver Bolton - foul #1 on Oliver Bolton, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis (SG), Stephen Reid (C) James Sacks, John Curry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins (PG), Charles Allen (SG), Curtis Bosefski (SF), Michael Moore (PF), John Kreger (C) Ismael Thomas, Richard Medellin, Oliver Bolton, James Brown, Joseph Popham | |
| 16:49 | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:49 | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:37 | N. Dakota | The jump hook by Michael Moore is blocked by Paul Golden | 41-36 |
| 16:36 | N. Dakota | Curtis Bosefski tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 16:17 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis is whistled for a carry | 41-38 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks (SG), Christopher Foster (PF) William Turner, Paul Golden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 16:02 | N. Dakota | Michael Moore's pass is intercepted by Alfred Davis | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Alfred Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sacks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Foster (fresh) 3 stl. C - Stephen Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Adam Blevins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Bosefski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Moore (fresh) C - John Kreger (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Johnson C. Smith | John Kreger is called for the reach on Alfred Davis - foul #1 on John Kreger, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China (PF) Christopher Foster | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin (SG) Adam Blevins | |
| 15:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Sacks and he's hacked by Charles Allen - foul #2 on Charles Allen, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Christopher Foster (SF), John Curry (C) James Sacks, Stephen Reid | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ismael Thomas (PG), Oliver Bolton (SF) Charles Allen, Curtis Bosefski | |
| 15:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Foster - foul #1 on Christopher Foster, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Brown (PF) John Kreger | |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 15:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 14:59 | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 44-39 |
| 14:58 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry snags the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 14:39 | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis drills a shot from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 14:20 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Brown | 46-41 |
| 14:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Christopher Foster lays it up and in on a great pass from Douglas Davis | 48-41 |
| 13:58 | N. Dakota | Ismael Thomas misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 13:56 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:50 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China hits the finger roll | 50-41 |
| 13:28 | N. Dakota | Michael Moore clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-41 |
| 13:26 | N. Dakota | James Brown hits the follow up shot | 50-43 |
| 13:15 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Moore takes the ball from John Curry | 50-43 |
| 12:55 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 12:41 | Johnson C. Smith | Christopher Foster scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Curry | 52-46 |
| 12:21 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin is whistled for a carry | 52-46 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks (SG), William Turner (SF), Paul Golden (PF), Stephen Reid (C) Douglas Davis, Christopher Foster, Xing-Fu China, John Curry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins (PG), Charles Allen (SG), Curtis Bosefski (SF), John Kreger (PF), Joseph Popham (C) Ismael Thomas, Richard Medellin, Oliver Bolton, James Brown, Michael Moore | |
| 12:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Golden - foul #2 on Paul Golden, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Alfred Davis (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sacks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Adam Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Bosefski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Kreger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Popham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 11:44 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Paul Golden | 55-47 |
| 11:28 | Johnson C. Smith | Charles Allen steals the ball from William Turner | 55-47 |
| 11:13 | N. Dakota | John Kreger comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 55-47 |
| 11:12 | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:02 | N. Dakota | John Kreger banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Popham | 55-49 |
| 10:53 | Johnson C. Smith | Paul Golden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-49 |
| 10:51 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:44 | N. Dakota | Paul Golden swats the shot by Charles Allen | 55-49 |
| 10:42 | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Stephen Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 10:27 | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner snags the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 10:20 | Johnson C. Smith | Paul Golden is hacked by Joseph Popham - foul #3 on Joseph Popham, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China (PF), John Curry (C) Paul Golden, Stephen Reid | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin (SG), Oliver Bolton (SF), James Brown (PF) Adam Blevins, Curtis Bosefski, John Kreger | |
| 10:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 10:00 | N. Dakota | Charles Allen snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 09:55 | N. Dakota | Alfred Davis is called for the reach on Richard Medellin - foul #2 on Alfred Davis, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ismael Thomas (PG), Michael Moore (C) Charles Allen, Joseph Popham | |
| 09:41 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Oliver Bolton | 55-52 |
| 09:27 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-52 |
| 09:26 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:12 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-52 |
| 09:11 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 09:03 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton banks in the layup set up by Ismael Thomas | 55-54 |
| 08:49 | Johnson C. Smith | Michael Moore blocks the short jumper by Xing-Fu China | 55-54 |
| 08:48 | N. Dakota | James Brown snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota | James Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Medellin | 55-57 |
| 08:24 | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks drills a floater from the left wing set up by William Turner | 57-57 |
| 08:17 | N. Dakota | James Sacks picks off the pass by James Brown | 57-57 |
| 08:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Curry | 60-57 |
| 07:53 | N. Dakota | Michael Moore clanks a jump hook from close range | 60-57 |
| 07:52 | N. Dakota | James Brown grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Alfred Davis (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sacks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Xing-Fu China (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Curry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Ismael Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Medellin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Bolton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Moore (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton's floater is knocked away by William Turner | 60-57 |
| 07:37 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 07:13 | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Davis | 63-57 |
| 06:59 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 06:57 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 65-57 |
| 06:12 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 06:11 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin hits the follow up shot | 65-59 |
| 05:52 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis (PG), Christopher Foster (SF), Stephen Reid (C) Alfred Davis, William Turner, John Curry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins (PG), Charles Allen (SG), Curtis Bosefski (SF), John Kreger (PF), Joseph Popham (C) Ismael Thomas, Richard Medellin, Oliver Bolton, James Brown, Michael Moore | |
| 05:52 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:52 | Johnson C. Smith | Xing-Fu China misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota | John Kreger grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 05:30 | N. Dakota | Charles Allen can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 05:29 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Stephen Reid | 66-59 |
| 05:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis misses badly on a shot from the left block | 66-59 |
| 05:23 | N. Dakota | Curtis Bosefski grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 05:15 | N. Dakota | Adam Blevins can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 66-59 |
| 05:13 | N. Dakota | Charles Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 05:01 | N. Dakota | Curtis Bosefski scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Allen | 66-61 |
| 04:42 | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-61 |
| 04:18 | N. Dakota | Charles Allen is fouled on the floor by James Sacks - foul #3 on James Sacks, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis (PG), Paul Golden (PF) James Sacks, Xing-Fu China | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 04:05 | N. Dakota | Charles Allen drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Adam Blevins | 69-64 |
| 03:47 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 03:46 | N. Dakota | John Kreger grabs the board | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Alfred Davis (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Davis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Paul Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Adam Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Curtis Bosefski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Kreger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Popham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:39 | N. Dakota | Curtis Bosefski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-64 |
| 03:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Stephen Reid gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 03:27 | Johnson C. Smith | John Kreger swats the layup by Stephen Reid | 69-64 |
| 03:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Stephen Reid pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 03:15 | Johnson C. Smith | Paul Golden misses short on a floater from close range | 69-64 |
| 03:13 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:55 | N. Dakota | Christopher Foster denies the turnaround by Curtis Bosefski | 69-64 |
| 02:54 | Johnson C. Smith | Christopher Foster grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 02:54 | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner (SF), John Curry (C) Christopher Foster, Stephen Reid | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ismael Thomas (PG), Richard Medellin (SG), Oliver Bolton (SF), James Brown (PF) Adam Blevins, Charles Allen, Curtis Bosefski, John Kreger | |
| 02:36 | Johnson C. Smith | James Brown takes the ball from Douglas Davis | 69-64 |
| 02:11 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham can't connect on a shot from the right side | 69-64 |
| 02:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Paul Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Sacks (SG), Xing-Fu China (PF) Alfred Davis, Paul Golden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 01:53 | Johnson C. Smith | Richard Medellin steps in front of the Douglas Davis pass | 69-64 |
| 01:40 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by John Curry - foul #3 on John Curry, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis (PG) Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 01:40 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:40 | N. Dakota | Joseph Popham makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:18 | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 01:17 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry tips it back up and in | 71-65 |
| 00:59 | N. Dakota | Ismael Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Medellin | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Johnson C. Smith | William Turner is fouled on the floor by Oliver Bolton - foul #2 on Oliver Bolton, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis is hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| 00:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Alfred Davis misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:33 | N. Dakota | Oliver Bolton grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Johnson C. Smith | The refs have stopped play. James Sacks is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 71-68 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Douglas Davis (SG) James Sacks | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | Richard Medellin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 00:02 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry is fouled in the backcourt by Ismael Thomas - foul #2 on Ismael Thomas, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:01 | Johnson C. Smith | John Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:01 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to James Brown | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | James Brown misses the fullcourt shot | 72-68 |