| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Vesey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arnold Rider (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Arthur Mills (fresh) 4 reb. C - Philip Brewer (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Drazen Zablonski (fresh) SG - Harold Cutler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Morrow (fresh) PF - Zoran Groholski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clarence Masson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Alvin Morrow inbounds the ball | 29-17 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Albany | Harold Cutler can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-17 |
| 19:35 | Albany | Alvin Morrow grabs the offensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 19:22 | Albany | Zoran Groholski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-17 |
| 19:21 | Albany | Harold Cutler grabs the offensive board | 29-17 |
| 19:08 | Albany | Alvin Morrow buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Drazen Zablonski | 29-20 |
| 18:42 | Rider | Robert Davis travels with the ball | 29-20 |
| 18:30 | Albany | Donald Vesey steals the ball from Zoran Groholski | 29-20 |
| 18:24 | Rider | Donald Vesey is fouled in the backcourt by Drazen Zablonski - foul #3 on Drazen Zablonski, team foul #1 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Albany | Otha Zuehls (PG) Drazen Zablonski | |
| 18:08 | Rider | Arnold Rider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-20 |
| 17:53 | Albany | Harold Cutler scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Otha Zuehls | 29-23 |
| 17:40 | Rider | Robert Davis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 17:38 | Albany | The rebound goes to Alvin Morrow | 29-23 |
| 17:34 | Albany | Otha Zuehls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-23 |
| 17:05 | Rider | Robert Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 29-23 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Mishler (SG) Arnold Rider | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 16:48 | Albany | Otha Zuehls misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Vesey - foul #1 on Donald Vesey, team foul #1 | 29-23 |
| 16:48 | Albany | Otha Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 16:48 | Albany | Otha Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 16:31 | Rider | Arthur Mills clanks a floater from the right side | 29-25 |
| 16:30 | Rider | Robert Davis tips it home | 31-25 |
| 16:03 | Albany | Zoran Groholski scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 15:49 | Rider | Donald Vesey is whistled for a carry | 31-28 |
| Subs | Rider | Arnold Rider (SG), David Hayworth (PF) Robert Davis, Arthur Mills | |
| Subs | Albany | Drazen Zablonski (PG), Rafael Gutierrez (SF), William Lively (PF), Jose Gutierrez (C) Otha Zuehls, Alvin Morrow, Zoran Groholski, Clarence Masson | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Vesey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arnold Rider (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mishler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Hayworth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Philip Brewer (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Drazen Zablonski (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Cutler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rafael Gutierrez (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Lively (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jose Gutierrez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Albany | Harold Cutler's floater is tipped away by David Hayworth | 31-28 |
| 15:29 | Rider | Robert Mishler pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 15:20 | Rider | Robert Mishler is fouled on the floor by Jose Gutierrez - foul #2 on Jose Gutierrez, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Rider | Benny Anderson (C) Philip Brewer | |
| Subs | Albany | Roberto Barron (SG) Harold Cutler | |
| 15:04 | Rider | Drazen Zablonski steals it from Arnold Rider | 31-28 |
| 14:48 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 14:47 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski grabs the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 14:26 | Albany | Rafael Gutierrez is hacked by Benny Anderson - foul #1 on Benny Anderson, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Womack (PG), Robert Davis (SF), Philip Brewer (C) Donald Vesey, David Hayworth, Benny Anderson | |
| Subs | Albany | Harold Cutler (SG), Alvin Morrow (SF), Zoran Groholski (PF), Clarence Masson (C) Roberto Barron, Rafael Gutierrez, William Lively, Jose Gutierrez | |
| 14:15 | Albany | Harold Cutler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 14:14 | Rider | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 13:52 | Rider | Robert Davis drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Mishler | 33-28 |
| 13:33 | Albany | Alvin Morrow misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 13:32 | Rider | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 13:27 | Rider | Arnold Rider can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 13:25 | Albany | The rebound goes to Alvin Morrow | 33-28 |
| 13:07 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski is hacked by Larry Womack - foul #2 on Larry Womack, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Vesey (PG), Arthur Mills (PF) Arnold Rider, Robert Mishler | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 12:55 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 12:53 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Cutler | 33-28 |
| 12:40 | Albany | Alvin Morrow misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 12:39 | Rider | The rebound goes to Arthur Mills | 33-28 |
| 12:18 | Rider | Larry Womack knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Davis | 35-28 |
| 12:02 | Albany | Alvin Morrow clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 12:00 | Rider | The rebound goes to Larry Womack | 35-28 |
| 11:43 | Rider | Robert Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Vesey | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Vesey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Womack (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Mills (fresh) 5 reb. C - Philip Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Drazen Zablonski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Cutler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Morrow (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zoran Groholski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Masson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Albany | Alvin Morrow makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Drazen Zablonski | 38-31 |
| 11:02 | Rider | Larry Womack can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 11:00 | Albany | Alvin Morrow grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 10:36 | Albany | Zoran Groholski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 10:34 | Rider | Donald Vesey snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 10:20 | Rider | Philip Brewer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-31 |
| 10:18 | Rider | Robert Davis grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 09:59 | Rider | Larry Womack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Rider | Arnold Rider (SG), Robert Mishler (SF), David Hayworth (C) Larry Womack, Robert Davis, Philip Brewer | |
| Subs | Albany | Otha Zuehls (PG), Roberto Barron (SG), Rafael Gutierrez (SF), William Lively (PF), Jose Gutierrez (C) Drazen Zablonski, Harold Cutler, Alvin Morrow, Zoran Groholski, Clarence Masson | |
| 09:38 | Albany | Roberto Barron hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 38-31 |
| 09:36 | Albany | Jose Gutierrez grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 09:21 | Albany | Roberto Barron scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 09:08 | Rider | Arthur Mills misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 09:07 | Albany | Jose Gutierrez grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 08:44 | Albany | Otha Zuehls knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 08:31 | Rider | David Hayworth misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 08:30 | Albany | William Lively pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 08:17 | Albany | Roberto Barron hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 08:16 | Rider | Robert Mishler snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 08:10 | Rider | Arthur Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Womack (PG), Robert Davis (SF), Philip Brewer (C) Donald Vesey, Arthur Mills, David Hayworth | |
| Subs | Albany | Harold Cutler (SG), Alvin Morrow (SF), Zoran Groholski (PF) Roberto Barron, William Lively, Jose Gutierrez | |
| 07:57 | Albany | Harold Cutler connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Otha Zuehls | 38-39 |
| 07:32 | Rider | Arnold Rider misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 07:30 | Albany | Zoran Groholski snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Larry Womack (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arnold Rider (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Mishler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Brewer (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Otha Zuehls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Cutler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Morrow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zoran Groholski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Rafael Gutierrez (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Albany | Otha Zuehls can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 07:14 | Albany | Otha Zuehls grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 07:00 | Albany | Harold Cutler scores on a jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 06:39 | Rider | Robert Davis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 06:37 | Rider | Philip Brewer tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 06:20 | Albany | Zoran Groholski is hacked by Arnold Rider - foul #2 on Arnold Rider, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Vesey (PG), David Hayworth (PF) Larry Womack, Arnold Rider | |
| Subs | Albany | Drazen Zablonski (PG), Clarence Masson (C) Otha Zuehls, Zoran Groholski | |
| 06:00 | Albany | Alvin Morrow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 05:59 | Rider | Philip Brewer snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 05:46 | Rider | Robert Mishler misses the jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 05:45 | Albany | Alvin Morrow snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 05:41 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Clarence Masson | 40-44 |
| 05:25 | Rider | David Hayworth drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Davis | 43-44 |
| 05:12 | Albany | Clarence Masson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-44 |
| 05:10 | Albany | Rafael Gutierrez grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 04:46 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski is fouled on the floor by Donald Vesey - foul #2 on Donald Vesey, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Womack (SG), Arthur Mills (PF) Robert Mishler, Philip Brewer | |
| Subs | Albany | Zoran Groholski (PF) Rafael Gutierrez | |
| 04:38 | Albany | Clarence Masson lays it up and in set up by Harold Cutler and he's fouled by David Hayworth - foul #1 on David Hayworth, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Albany | Otha Zuehls (SG) Harold Cutler | |
| 04:38 | Albany | Clarence Masson makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 04:19 | Rider | Larry Womack scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Vesey | 46-47 |
| 04:10 | Albany | Arthur Mills steals the ball from Zoran Groholski | 46-47 |
| 03:54 | Rider | Robert Davis misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 03:52 | Rider | David Hayworth can't tip it in | 46-47 |
| 03:50 | Albany | Zoran Groholski gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 03:43 | Albany | Zoran Groholski connects on the floater in the paint set up by Otha Zuehls | 46-49 |
| 03:34 | Rider | Arthur Mills makes the shot from the right wing set up by Larry Womack and he's fouled by Alvin Morrow - foul #2 on Alvin Morrow, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Arnold Rider (SG), Philip Brewer (C) Larry Womack, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Albany | Harold Cutler (SG), John Ellis (SF) Otha Zuehls, Alvin Morrow | |
| 03:34 | Rider | Arthur Mills misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 03:34 | Albany | Zoran Groholski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:20 | Albany | John Ellis hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Drazen Zablonski and he's hacked by David Hayworth - foul #2 on David Hayworth, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| 03:20 | Albany | John Ellis makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Vesey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arnold Rider (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hayworth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Drazen Zablonski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Cutler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Zoran Groholski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Clarence Masson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Rider | Philip Brewer connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Donald Vesey | 50-52 |
| 02:53 | Albany | Zoran Groholski comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 50-52 |
| 02:51 | Rider | The rebound goes to Philip Brewer | 50-52 |
| 02:42 | Rider | Philip Brewer connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Vesey | 52-52 |
| 02:21 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Cutler | 52-54 |
| 02:03 | Rider | Donald Vesey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 02:01 | Albany | Zoran Groholski gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 01:38 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Arthur Mills - foul #1 on Arthur Mills, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Davis (SF) David Hayworth | |
| Subs | Albany | Alvin Morrow (SF) John Ellis | |
| 01:38 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 01:38 | Albany | Drazen Zablonski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 01:21 | Rider | Alvin Morrow steps in front of the Donald Vesey pass | 52-55 |
| 01:07 | Albany | Clarence Masson's pass is intercepted by Robert Davis | 52-55 |
| 00:50 | Rider | Donald Vesey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Drazen Zablonski - foul #4 on Drazen Zablonski, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| 00:50 | Rider | Donald Vesey makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:50 | Rider | Donald Vesey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Albany | Alvin Morrow misses long on a shot from the left side | 54-55 |
| 00:25 | Rider | Robert Davis grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 00:19 | Rider | Donald Vesey buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arnold Rider | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Albany | Harold Cutler blows the dunk but the foul's on Arnold Rider - foul #3 on Arnold Rider, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| 00:05 | Albany | Harold Cutler makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:05 | Albany | Harold Cutler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Rider calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Donald Vesey knocks in the shot near the basket | 58-57 |