| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Haupt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicolas Rowland (fresh) PF - William Grasty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Adrian Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Greene (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Russel Parson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Richard Allen inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Richard Allen misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Nicolas Rowland - foul #3 on Nicolas Rowland, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Robert Perrigo (SG), Richard Bertram (SF), Matthew Gray (C) Justin Smolski, William Haupt, Nicolas Rowland, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Richard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Richard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:32 | Rhode Island | William Grasty makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Bertram | 34-36 |
| 19:15 | Charlotte | Russel Parson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 34-36 |
| 19:13 | Charlotte | Richard Allen gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:59 | Charlotte | Richard Allen misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-36 |
| 18:57 | Charlotte | Richard Allen can't tip it in | 34-36 |
| 18:55 | Rhode Island | Robert Perrigo pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:41 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram misses the jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:40 | Rhode Island | Robert Perrigo tips it but misses | 34-36 |
| 18:38 | Charlotte | John Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | Charlotte | William Grasty steps in front of the Adrian Robbins pass | 34-36 |
| 18:17 | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Perrigo | 37-36 |
| 17:52 | Charlotte | Richard Allen travels with the ball | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), William Haupt (SG), Edwin Brochu (SF), Paul Weber (C) Anthony Griffin, Robert Perrigo, Richard Bertram, William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arnold Story (PG), Irving Perham (SF) Adrian Robbins, Richard Allen | |
| 17:33 | Rhode Island | Matthew Wilson is called for the reach on William Haupt - foul #3 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roy Smith (C) Matthew Wilson | |
| 17:27 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Haupt | 40-36 |
| 17:04 | Charlotte | John Greene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram (SF) Edwin Brochu | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 16:54 | Rhode Island | William Haupt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Bertram, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Brochu (SF) Richard Bertram | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Allen (SF) John Greene | |
| 16:45 | Charlotte | Arnold Story loses the dribble to Justin Smolski in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 16:43 | Rhode Island | William Haupt jams it on a great pass from Justin Smolski | 42-36 |
| 16:21 | Charlotte | Irving Perham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 16:19 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:03 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram (SF) Edwin Brochu | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins (PG) Richard Allen | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Haupt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Bertram (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Gray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Adrian Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Arnold Story (fresh) SF - Irving Perham (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Russel Parson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Charlotte | Matthew Gray steals the ball from Russel Parson | 42-36 |
| 15:17 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski is fouled on the floor by Russel Parson - foul #3 on Russel Parson, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Nicolas Rowland (SF) Justin Smolski, Richard Bertram | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roberto Costa (PG), John Greene (SG), Richard Allen (SF), Matthew Wilson (PF), John Saffold (C) Adrian Robbins, Arnold Story, Irving Perham, Russel Parson, Roy Smith | |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 42-36 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Nicolas Rowland | 42-36 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Matthew Gray | 44-36 |
| 14:24 | Charlotte | John Greene misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Haupt - foul #1 on William Haupt, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), William Grasty (PF) Anthony Griffin, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:24 | Charlotte | John Greene makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:24 | Charlotte | John Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:09 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Justin Smolski and he's fouled by Richard Allen - foul #3 on Richard Allen, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roy Smith (C) John Saffold | |
| 14:09 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland misses the free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:09 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Roy Smith | 46-38 |
| 13:40 | Charlotte | William Haupt picks off the pass by Matthew Wilson | 46-38 |
| 13:28 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Justin Smolski and he's fouled by Richard Allen - foul #4 on Richard Allen, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Perrigo (SG), Paul Weber (C) William Haupt, William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Irving Perham (SF) Richard Allen | |
| 13:28 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:06 | Charlotte | Roy Smith connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 12:55 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Wilson | 49-40 |
| 12:53 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Irving Perham | 49-40 |
| 12:48 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 12:46 | Charlotte | John Greene tips it in | 49-42 |
| 12:35 | Rhode Island | Roy Smith takes the ball from Nicolas Rowland | 49-42 |
| 12:17 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson lays it in | 49-44 |
| 12:01 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray's floater is tipped away by Roy Smith | 49-44 |
| 12:00 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:52 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland connects on the jumper from the baseline | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Perrigo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nicolas Rowland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Gray (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Weber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Irving Perham (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Matthew Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roy Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Irving Perham | 51-47 |
| 11:18 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski connects on the 3 from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 11:04 | Charlotte | Roy Smith travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), William Haupt (SG), William Grasty (PF) Justin Smolski, Robert Perrigo, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins (PG), Arnold Story (SG), Russel Parson (SF), John Saffold (PF) Roberto Costa, John Greene, Irving Perham, Matthew Wilson | |
| 10:44 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | William Grasty tips it in | 56-47 |
| 10:30 | Charlotte | Roy Smith connects on the turnaround from the right block | 56-49 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | William Grasty scores on a turnaround in the paint | 58-49 |
| 10:03 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins is fouled on the floor by Anthony Griffin - foul #3 on Anthony Griffin, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), Richard Bertram (SF), Michael Cole (C) Anthony Griffin, William Grasty, Matthew Gray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson (PF) Roy Smith | |
| 09:42 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-49 |
| 09:41 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 09:36 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses short on a jumper from the left side | 58-49 |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cole | 58-49 |
| 09:17 | Rhode Island | William Haupt misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-49 |
| 09:16 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 09:10 | Charlotte | Arnold Story hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 09:08 | Rhode Island | Michael Cole grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 58-49 |
| 08:54 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:47 | Charlotte | Russel Parson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 08:46 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Haupt | 60-49 |
| 08:14 | Charlotte | William Haupt steals it from Adrian Robbins | 60-49 |
| 08:05 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram is fouled on the floor by Russel Parson - foul #4 on Russel Parson, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Edwin Brochu (SG), Matthew Gray (PF), Paul Weber (C) Justin Smolski, William Haupt, Richard Bertram, Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roberto Costa (PG), John Greene (SG), Irving Perham (SF), Roy Smith (C) Adrian Robbins, Arnold Story, Russel Parson, John Saffold | |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Matthew Gray is denied by Matthew Wilson | 60-49 |
| 07:55 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Irving Perham | 60-49 |
| 07:51 | Charlotte | John Greene knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roberto Costa | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Anthony Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Brochu (fresh) SF - Nicolas Rowland (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Gray (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Weber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roberto Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Greene (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Irving Perham (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Matthew Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Roy Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-51 |
| 07:21 | Charlotte | Roy Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 62-51 |
| 07:20 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Paul Weber | 62-51 |
| 07:07 | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-51 |
| 07:06 | Charlotte | John Greene gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 07:01 | Charlotte | John Greene is fouled on the floor by Edwin Brochu - foul #1 on Edwin Brochu, team foul #5 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), William Haupt (SG), William Grasty (PF) Anthony Griffin, Edwin Brochu, Matthew Gray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Allen (SF) Irving Perham | |
| 06:43 | Charlotte | Roy Smith misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 06:41 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 06:26 | Rhode Island | John Greene is called for the reach on William Grasty - foul #1 on John Greene, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Matthew Gray (PF) Justin Smolski, William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Irving Perham (PG), Russel Parson (PF) Roberto Costa, Matthew Wilson | |
| 06:14 | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 06:13 | Charlotte | Russel Parson pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 06:08 | Charlotte | John Greene can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 06:06 | Charlotte | Roy Smith tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 05:45 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Russel Parson | 62-53 |
| 05:40 | Charlotte | John Greene misses the easy layup | 62-53 |
| 05:39 | Charlotte | Roy Smith grabs the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 05:20 | Charlotte | Russel Parson hits a jump hook from the baseline | 62-55 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Greene - foul #2 on John Greene, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), Edwin Brochu (SG), William Grasty (PF) Anthony Griffin, William Haupt, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roberto Costa (PG), Adrian Robbins (SG), John Saffold (PF) John Greene, Richard Allen, Roy Smith | |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:01 | Charlotte | Irving Perham knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Adrian Robbins | 63-57 |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Haupt (SG), Paul Weber (C) Edwin Brochu, Matthew Gray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson (PF) Irving Perham | |
| 04:37 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa is fouled on the floor by William Haupt - foul #2 on William Haupt, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Allen (SF) Russel Parson | |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Richard Allen comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Weber - foul #3 on Paul Weber, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray (C) Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Richard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Richard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:13 | Rhode Island | Roberto Costa picks off the pass by Matthew Gray | 63-59 |
| 04:08 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins can't finish the layup | 63-59 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Grasty | 63-59 |
| 03:59 | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-59 |
| 03:38 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson misses the lay-in | 65-59 |
| 03:37 | Charlotte | Richard Allen gets the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - William Haupt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicolas Rowland (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Grasty (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Gray (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adrian Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Saffold (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | Nicolas Rowland is called for the reach on Roberto Costa - foul #4 on Nicolas Rowland, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Brochu (SG), Paul Weber (C) William Haupt, William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Greene (SG), Irving Perham (SF), Russel Parson (PF), Roy Smith (C) Adrian Robbins, Richard Allen, Matthew Wilson, John Saffold | |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:59 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber's fadeaway is rejected by Russel Parson | 65-61 |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski snags the offensive board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:40 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 02:38 | Charlotte | John Greene pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:21 | Charlotte | Roy Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Weber | 65-61 |
| 02:20 | Charlotte | John Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:02 | Charlotte | Edwin Brochu steals it from Roberto Costa | 65-61 |
| 01:33 | Rhode Island | Irving Perham picks off the pass by Matthew Gray | 65-61 |
| 01:33 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Haupt (SG), William Grasty (PF) Edwin Brochu, Matthew Gray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Allen (SF), Matthew Wilson (PF) Irving Perham, Russel Parson | |
| 01:21 | Charlotte | Roy Smith scores on a runner near the basket | 65-63 |
| 01:02 | Rhode Island | William Haupt is fouled on the floor by Roberto Costa - foul #4 on Roberto Costa, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| 01:02 | Rhode Island | William Haupt misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:02 | Charlotte | Roy Smith grabs the board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Charlotte | John Greene buries a shot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | William Haupt hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Grasty | 68-65 |
| 00:22 | Charlotte | Richard Allen banks in the layup | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Roberto Costa is called for the reach on Justin Smolski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roberto Costa, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins (PG) Roberto Costa | |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | Charlotte | Roy Smith blows the layup | 70-67 |
| 00:13 | Charlotte | Roy Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | John Greene scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - William Haupt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicolas Rowland (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Grasty (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Weber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Adrian Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Greene (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Roy Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Rhode Island | William Grasty misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Matthew Wilson - foul #4 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Matthew Gray (C) Justin Smolski, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Saffold (C) Roy Smith | |
| 04:35 | Rhode Island | William Grasty makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:35 | Rhode Island | William Grasty makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Gray - foul #3 on Matthew Gray, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Weber (C) William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:28 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| 04:09 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Allen - foul #5 on Richard Allen, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Russel Parson (SF) Richard Allen | |
| 04:09 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:09 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:53 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins makes the shot from the left side set up by John Greene | 74-73 |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-73 |
| 03:40 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland gets the offensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 03:27 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 03:26 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 74-73 |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | John Greene is fouled on the floor by Nicolas Rowland - foul #5 on Nicolas Rowland, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Brochu (SG), Richard Bertram (SF), William Grasty (PF) William Haupt, Nicolas Rowland, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roy Smith (C) John Saffold | |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | John Greene misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | John Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:18 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Smith | 74-73 |
| 03:00 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins is fouled on the floor by Matthew Gray - foul #4 on Matthew Gray, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), William Haupt (SG), Paul Weber (C) Anthony Griffin, Edwin Brochu, William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 03:00 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:00 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram lays it in | 76-75 |
| 02:50 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Brochu (SG), William Grasty (PF) William Haupt, Paul Weber | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 02:34 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:17 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edwin Brochu | 79-75 |
| 02:17 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), William Haupt (SG), Paul Weber (C) Justin Smolski, Edwin Brochu, William Grasty | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:00 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Adrian Robbins and he's fouled by Matthew Gray - foul #5 on Matthew Gray, team foul #12 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), William Grasty (PF) Anthony Griffin, Matthew Gray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 02:00 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson misses the free throw | 79-77 |
| 02:00 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Paul Weber | 79-77 |
| 01:36 | Rhode Island | William Grasty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 01:11 | Charlotte | Justin Smolski blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Russel Parson | 79-77 |
| 01:09 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson tips it back up and in | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | William Grasty knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 81-79 |
| 00:58 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-79 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - William Haupt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Bertram (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Grasty (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Weber (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Adrian Robbins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Greene (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russel Parson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Roy Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 00:37 | Charlotte | Russel Parson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Bertram - foul #2 on Richard Bertram, team foul #13 | 81-79 |
| 00:37 | Charlotte | Russel Parson misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:37 | Charlotte | Russel Parson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Robbins - foul #1 on Adrian Robbins, team foul #12 | 81-80 |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:18 | Charlotte | Roy Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 83-80 |
| 00:16 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins grabs the offensive board | 83-80 |
| 00:16 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:08 | Charlotte | John Greene misses short on a 3 from straight away | 83-80 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Robbins - foul #2 on Adrian Robbins, team foul #13 | 83-80 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:04 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson pulls down the rebound | 84-80 |
| 00:04 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | John Greene can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 84-80 |