| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roberto Costa (fresh) SG - John Greene (fresh) SF - Richard Allen (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) C - Roy Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fresh) SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) SF - Danny Greer (fresh) PF - Paul Way (fresh) C - Joseph Motz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Paul Way wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | UMass | Todd Rogers connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Joseph Motz and the foul's on Roy Smith - foul #1 on Roy Smith, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | UMass | Todd Rogers misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Charlotte | Roy Smith gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | UMass | Joseph Motz gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | UMass | Joseph Motz banks in the layup on a great pass from Todd Rogers | 0-4 |
| 18:59 | Charlotte | Richard Allen scores on a 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:43 | UMass | Todd Rogers misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:42 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 3-4 |
| 18:18 | Charlotte | Richard Allen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:16 | UMass | Paul Way pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:59 | UMass | Joseph Motz scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Todd Rogers | 3-6 |
| 17:54 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Greene and the foul's on Paul Way - foul #1 on Paul Way, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | UMass | Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF) Danny Greer, Paul Way | |
| 17:54 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:36 | UMass | Joseph Motz is fouled on the floor by Roy Smith - foul #2 on Roy Smith, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Saffold (C) Roy Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Marc Purifoy (C) Paul Bacchus, Joseph Motz | |
| 17:21 | UMass | Todd Rogers knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Juan Huerta | 6-9 |
| 17:16 | Charlotte | Richard Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Russel Parson (SF) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Hadley (SF) Todd Rogers | |
| 17:13 | UMass | Felix Bostic's pass is intercepted by John Greene in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 17:12 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Greene | 8-9 |
| 17:00 | UMass | Marc Purifoy misses the jumpshot from the left side | 8-9 |
| 16:59 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:51 | Charlotte | John Greene can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 16:50 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:38 | Charlotte | John Greene is hacked by Juan Huerta - foul #1 on Juan Huerta, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins (PG) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF) Felix Bostic, Karl Hadley, Joseph Harris | |
| 16:23 | Charlotte | John Saffold hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Wilson | 11-9 |
| 16:11 | UMass | Danny Greer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 16:10 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Adrian Robbins | 11-9 |
| 16:08 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins's pass is intercepted by Juan Huerta in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| 16:07 | UMass | Juan Huerta banks in the layup | 11-11 |
| 15:53 | Charlotte | Danny Greer takes the ball from John Greene | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Adrian Robbins (fresh) SG - John Greene (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russel Parson (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Saffold (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fresh) SG - Juan Huerta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Greer (fresh) PF - Paul Way (fresh) C - Marc Purifoy (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | UMass | Marc Purifoy can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Saffold - foul #1 on John Saffold, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arnold Story (SG), Richard Allen (SF) John Greene, John Saffold | |
| Subs | UMass | Todd Rogers (SG) Juan Huerta | |
| 15:34 | UMass | Marc Purifoy makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 15:34 | UMass | Marc Purifoy makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 15:13 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-13 |
| 15:11 | UMass | Marc Purifoy grabs the board | 11-13 |
| 14:57 | UMass | Richard Allen picks off the pass by Paul Way | 11-13 |
| 14:40 | Charlotte | Arnold Story can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 14:38 | UMass | Danny Greer gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 14:18 | UMass | Todd Rogers scores on a runner in the lane set up by Paul Way | 11-15 |
| 13:58 | Charlotte | Russel Parson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 11-15 |
| 13:56 | UMass | The rebound goes to Marc Purifoy | 11-15 |
| 13:37 | UMass | Marc Purifoy lays it in | 11-17 |
| 13:13 | Charlotte | Russel Parson makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Arnold Story and the foul's on Marc Purifoy - foul #1 on Marc Purifoy, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roberto Costa (PG), John Greene (SG), Irving Perham (SF), John Saffold (C) Adrian Robbins, Arnold Story, Richard Allen, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Paul Bacchus, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Marc Purifoy | |
| 13:13 | Charlotte | Russel Parson misses the free throw | 13-17 |
| 13:13 | UMass | Joseph Motz gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 12:55 | UMass | John Saffold swats the layup by Todd Rogers | 13-17 |
| 12:53 | Charlotte | Russel Parson snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| 12:48 | Charlotte | John Greene knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Roberto Costa and he's hacked by Todd Rogers - foul #1 on Todd Rogers, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson (PF) Russel Parson | |
| Subs | UMass | Karl Hadley (SF) Todd Rogers | |
| 12:48 | Charlotte | John Greene makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| 12:25 | UMass | Juan Huerta is called for a backcourt violation | 16-17 |
| 12:08 | Charlotte | John Saffold misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-17 |
| 12:07 | Charlotte | Irving Perham pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:52 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Felix Bostic - foul #1 on Felix Bostic, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | UMass | Todd Rogers (SG) Karl Hadley | |
| 11:52 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:52 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roberto Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irving Perham (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Saffold (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fresh) SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Huerta (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) C - Joseph Motz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | UMass | Todd Rogers is hacked by Matthew Wilson - foul #1 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| 11:13 | UMass | Felix Bostic scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Juan Huerta | 18-20 |
| 11:04 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson is denied on a layup by Joseph Harris | 18-20 |
| 11:03 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson tips it home | 20-20 |
| 10:46 | UMass | Felix Bostic drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Juan Huerta | 20-23 |
| 10:29 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins (PG), Arnold Story (SG), Richard Allen (SF) Roberto Costa, John Greene, Irving Perham | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Karl Hadley (SG), Thomas Wigginton (SF), Paul Way (PF) Felix Bostic, Todd Rogers, Juan Huerta, Joseph Harris | |
| 10:08 | UMass | Thomas Wigginton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Russel Parson (PF) Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | UMass | Danny Greer (SF) Thomas Wigginton | |
| 09:58 | Charlotte | Danny Greer steps in front of the Adrian Robbins pass | 20-23 |
| 09:54 | UMass | Karl Hadley hits the finger roll set up by Danny Greer | 20-25 |
| 09:38 | Charlotte | Russel Parson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 20-25 |
| 09:37 | UMass | Paul Way pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 09:13 | UMass | Danny Greer comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-25 |
| 09:12 | UMass | Karl Hadley tips it home | 20-27 |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Saffold and he's hacked by Paul Bacchus - foul #1 on Paul Bacchus, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Greene (SG), Irving Perham (SF), Matthew Wilson (PF) Arnold Story, Richard Allen, John Saffold | |
| Subs | UMass | Todd Rogers (SG), Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Karl Hadley, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins makes the free throw | 23-27 |
| 08:30 | UMass | Joseph Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 08:28 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Rogers | 23-27 |
| 08:16 | UMass | Juan Huerta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-27 |
| 08:14 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 08:11 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins's pass is intercepted by Paul Bacchus in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 08:09 | UMass | Paul Bacchus lays it up and in | 23-29 |
| 08:03 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Wilson | 26-29 |
| 07:38 | UMass | Russel Parson steals it from Todd Rogers | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Adrian Robbins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irving Perham (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Russel Parson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Bacchus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Todd Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Huerta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) C - Marc Purifoy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Charlotte | Todd Rogers takes the ball from Russel Parson | 26-29 |
| 07:17 | UMass | Paul Bacchus misses the floater from the free throw line | 26-29 |
| 07:15 | UMass | Marc Purifoy snags the offensive board | 26-29 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Todd Rogers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 06:59 | Charlotte | Russel Parson pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 06:55 | Charlotte | John Greene misses short on a floater from the right side | 26-29 |
| 06:54 | UMass | Joseph Harris snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 06:48 | UMass | Marc Purifoy misses the dunk attempt | 26-29 |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 06:39 | Charlotte | John Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-29 |
| 06:38 | Charlotte | Russel Parson hits the follow up shot | 28-29 |
| 06:15 | UMass | Todd Rogers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Juan Huerta | 28-32 |
| 06:05 | Charlotte | Matthew Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Marc Purifoy grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 05:58 | UMass | Todd Rogers is hacked by Irving Perham - foul #1 on Irving Perham, team foul #5 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roberto Costa (PG), Arnold Story (SG), Richard Allen (SF), John Saffold (C) Adrian Robbins, John Greene, Irving Perham, Russel Parson | |
| Subs | UMass | Felix Bostic (PG), Karl Hadley (SG), Danny Greer (SF), Paul Way (PF), Joseph Motz (C) Paul Bacchus, Todd Rogers, Juan Huerta, Joseph Harris, Marc Purifoy | |
| 05:43 | UMass | Danny Greer is fouled on the floor by Richard Allen - foul #1 on Richard Allen, team foul #6 | 28-32 |
| 05:33 | UMass | Paul Way hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Richard Allen - foul #2 on Richard Allen, team foul #7 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Russel Parson (SF) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 05:33 | UMass | Paul Way makes the free throw | 28-35 |
| 05:20 | Charlotte | John Saffold is whistled for a carry | 28-35 |
| 05:01 | UMass | Karl Hadley is fouled on the floor by Russel Parson - foul #1 on Russel Parson, team foul #8 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Greene (SG) Arnold Story | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 05:01 | UMass | Karl Hadley misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 05:01 | Charlotte | John Saffold snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 04:45 | Charlotte | John Greene scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roberto Costa | 31-35 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Karl Hadley misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 04:31 | Charlotte | Roberto Costa pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 04:26 | Charlotte | Karl Hadley picks off the pass by Roberto Costa | 31-35 |
| 04:22 | UMass | Karl Hadley banks in the layup | 31-37 |
| 04:01 | Charlotte | John Greene misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 03:59 | UMass | Paul Way snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 03:45 | UMass | Joseph Motz hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 31-37 |
| 03:44 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Way | 31-37 |
| 03:28 | UMass | Felix Bostic's pass is intercepted by Roberto Costa | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russel Parson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Wilson (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Saffold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Felix Bostic (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Karl Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Danny Greer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Way (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Motz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Charlotte | John Greene hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Roberto Costa | 33-37 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Joseph Motz misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 33-37 |
| 03:09 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to John Greene | 33-37 |
| 02:48 | Charlotte | John Greene misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 02:47 | Charlotte | Russel Parson tips it home | 35-37 |
| 02:29 | UMass | Felix Bostic misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 02:27 | UMass | Paul Way tips it but misses | 35-37 |
| 02:26 | UMass | Danny Greer tips it home | 35-39 |
| 02:09 | Charlotte | Paul Way denies the turnaround by Matthew Wilson | 35-39 |
| 02:08 | Charlotte | John Saffold tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 02:07 | UMass | Paul Way gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 01:56 | UMass | Paul Way drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Danny Greer | 35-41 |
| 01:33 | Charlotte | John Greene is called for traveling | 35-41 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins (PG), Arnold Story (SG), Richard Allen (SF), Roy Smith (C) Roberto Costa, John Greene, Russel Parson, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Bacchus (PG), Todd Rogers (SG), Juan Huerta (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Marc Purifoy (C) Felix Bostic, Karl Hadley, Danny Greer, Paul Way, Joseph Motz | |
| 01:17 | UMass | John Saffold is called for the reach on Juan Huerta - foul #2 on John Saffold, team foul #9 | 35-41 |
| 01:17 | UMass | Juan Huerta makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 01:17 | UMass | Juan Huerta makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:56 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 00:55 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 35-43 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Marc Purifoy clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Arnold Story - foul #1 on Arnold Story, team foul #10 | 35-43 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Marc Purifoy misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Marc Purifoy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 00:31 | Charlotte | Adrian Robbins is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-44 |
| 00:21 | UMass | Paul Bacchus hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Rogers | 35-47 |
| 00:03 | Charlotte | John Saffold is called for traveling | 35-47 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Greene (SG) Arnold Story | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Juan Huerta hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 35-47 |