| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Wojtkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Predmore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Roy Nunes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Timothy Swanson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Bohner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Pavlik (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Sickler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner scores on a floater from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 19:34 | Mercer | Michael Landers hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Murdock | 28-36 |
| 19:18 | Oakland | Roy Nunes loses the dribble to Jerry Predmore | 28-36 |
| 19:01 | Mercer | James Murdock misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 28-36 |
| 19:00 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:45 | Oakland | Roy Nunes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:43 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Murdock | 28-36 |
| 18:26 | Mercer | Larry Sickler swats the layup by Tony Flowers | 28-36 |
| 18:24 | Mercer | Tony Flowers tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 18:09 | Oakland | John Pavlik connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-39 |
| 18:02 | Mercer | Michael Landers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 18:00 | Oakland | Larry Sickler snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 17:44 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 17:43 | Oakland | Larry Sickler gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:21 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 30-39 |
| 17:20 | Mercer | James Murdock pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Godwin (PG), Franklin Stevens (SG), Matthew Greene (SF), John Bell (PF), Dino Greco (C) Michael Landers, James Murdock, Brian Wojtkowski, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Nicholls (PG), Ken Boykin (SG), David Mosquera (SF), Don Marshburn (PF), Allen Dial (C) Roy Nunes, Timothy Swanson, Ronald Bohner, John Pavlik, Larry Sickler | |
| 16:58 | Oakland | Don Marshburn can't connect on a floater from close range | 30-39 |
| 16:56 | Oakland | William Nicholls tips it home | 30-41 |
| 16:54 | Mercer | Allen Dial is called for the reach on Franklin Stevens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Dial, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 16:41 | Mercer | David Godwin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Nicholls - foul #1 on William Nicholls, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| 16:41 | Mercer | David Godwin makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 16:41 | Mercer | David Godwin makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:21 | Oakland | David Mosquera clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-41 |
| 16:19 | Oakland | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Dial | 32-41 |
| 16:08 | Oakland | Ken Boykin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-41 |
| 15:51 | Mercer | David Godwin travels with the ball | 32-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jason Boykin (PG), Jerry Predmore (C) John Bell, Dino Greco | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Power (PG), Michael Humphrey (SF), John Pavlik (PF) William Nicholls, Ken Boykin, Don Marshburn | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jason Boykin (fresh) SG - Franklin Stevens (fresh) SF - David Godwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Greene (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Predmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Power (fresh) SG - David Mosquera (fresh) 2 blk. SF - Michael Humphrey (fresh) PF - John Pavlik (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Dial (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Oakland | John Pavlik misses badly on a shot in the paint | 32-41 |
| 15:42 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Godwin | 32-41 |
| 15:22 | Mercer | David Godwin is hacked by David Mosquera - foul #1 on David Mosquera, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Murdock (SG), Tony Flowers (PF) Franklin Stevens, Matthew Greene | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), Timothy Swanson (SG), Larry Sickler (C) John Power, David Mosquera, Allen Dial | |
| 15:11 | Mercer | James Murdock is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jason Boykin | 34-41 |
| 15:07 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski (SF) David Godwin | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 14:56 | Mercer | James Murdock comes up short on the floater near the basket | 34-41 |
| 14:55 | Oakland | Michael Humphrey grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 14:39 | Oakland | Roy Nunes hits a turnaround from the left block | 34-43 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | Tony Flowers knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Boykin | 36-43 |
| 14:02 | Oakland | Michael Humphrey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 14:00 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 13:58 | Mercer | Jason Boykin is hacked by John Pavlik in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Pavlik, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Franklin Stevens (SG), David Godwin (SF), John Bell (PF), Dino Greco (C) Jason Boykin, James Murdock, Brian Wojtkowski, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Nicholls (PG), Ken Boykin (SG), David Mosquera (SF), Don Marshburn (PF), Allen Dial (C) Roy Nunes, Timothy Swanson, Michael Humphrey, John Pavlik, Larry Sickler | |
| 13:41 | Mercer | Allen Dial swats the short shot by Dino Greco | 36-43 |
| 13:40 | Oakland | Ken Boykin snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:35 | Oakland | Franklin Stevens is called for the reach on Ken Boykin - foul #2 on Franklin Stevens, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SF) Franklin Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 13:19 | Oakland | Don Marshburn misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-43 |
| 13:17 | Oakland | Ken Boykin pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:04 | Oakland | David Mosquera is hacked by Matthew Greene - foul #2 on Matthew Greene, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), Ronald Bohner (SF), John Pavlik (PF) William Nicholls, Ken Boykin, Allen Dial | |
| 12:48 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Mosquera | 36-45 |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Matthew Greene misses short on a runner in the lane | 36-45 |
| 12:35 | Mercer | John Bell hits the follow up shot | 38-45 |
| 12:19 | Oakland | Don Marshburn knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Roy Nunes | 38-48 |
| 12:17 | Mercer | Michael Landers's pass is intercepted by Roy Nunes in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| 12:00 | Oakland | Don Marshburn is denied on a dunk by Dino Greco | 38-48 |
| 11:59 | Mercer | David Godwin grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Michael Landers is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-48 |
| 11:48 | Oakland | David Mosquera snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Godwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Greene (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dino Greco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Roy Nunes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Mosquera (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. SF - Ronald Bohner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Pavlik (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Marshburn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-48 |
| 11:27 | Mercer | Dino Greco gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | John Bell drills a fadeaway near the basket | 40-48 |
| 10:41 | Oakland | Don Marshburn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 10:40 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Godwin | 40-48 |
| 10:24 | Mercer | John Pavlik steals it from John Bell | 40-48 |
| 10:16 | Oakland | John Bell steps in front of the Roy Nunes pass | 40-48 |
| 10:07 | Mercer | Michael Landers can't connect on a floater in the paint | 40-48 |
| 10:06 | Oakland | David Mosquera grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 09:40 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Godwin - foul #3 on David Godwin, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jason Boykin (PG), James Murdock (SG), Brian Wojtkowski (SF), Tony Flowers (PF), Jerry Predmore (C) Michael Landers, David Godwin, Matthew Greene, John Bell, Dino Greco | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Nicholls (PG), Timothy Swanson (SG), Allen Dial (PF), Larry Sickler (C) Roy Nunes, David Mosquera, John Pavlik, Don Marshburn | |
| 09:40 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:40 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Allen Dial is called for the reach on Tony Flowers - foul #3 on Allen Dial, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Ken Boykin (SF) Ronald Bohner | |
| 09:02 | Mercer | James Murdock misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 09:00 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Larry Sickler | 40-50 |
| 08:53 | Oakland | Allen Dial throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Michael Humphrey (SF) Timothy Swanson | |
| 08:37 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-50 |
| 08:35 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 08:20 | Mercer | Tony Flowers drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by James Murdock and the foul's on Allen Dial - foul #4 on Allen Dial, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Power (PG), John Pavlik (PF) William Nicholls, Allen Dial | |
| 08:20 | Mercer | Tony Flowers misses the free throw | 42-50 |
| 08:20 | Oakland | Larry Sickler snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 08:08 | Oakland | Michael Humphrey misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 08:07 | Mercer | James Murdock gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 07:50 | Mercer | John Pavlik steals it from Jerry Predmore | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jason Boykin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Murdock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Wojtkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Flowers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Predmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Power (fresh) SG - Ken Boykin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Humphrey (fresh) PF - John Pavlik (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Sickler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Oakland | Ken Boykin can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Murdock - foul #1 on James Murdock, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Shields (PG), Franklin Stevens (SG) Jason Boykin, James Murdock | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Swanson (SG) Michael Humphrey | |
| 07:37 | Oakland | Ken Boykin misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 07:37 | Oakland | Ken Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 07:22 | Mercer | Tony Flowers misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 07:21 | Oakland | Ken Boykin snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 07:09 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ken Boykin and he's fouled by Jerry Predmore - foul #1 on Jerry Predmore, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Nicholls (PG), Ronald Bohner (SF), Allen Dial (PF) John Power, Ken Boykin, John Pavlik | |
| 07:09 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 07:09 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Tony Flowers | 42-53 |
| 06:56 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Godwin (SF) Brian Wojtkowski | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG) Timothy Swanson | |
| 06:38 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-53 |
| 06:37 | Oakland | William Nicholls grabs the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 06:27 | Oakland | Roy Nunes drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Dial | 42-55 |
| 06:24 | Mercer | David Godwin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Murdock (SG) David Shields | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Swanson (SG), Michael Humphrey (SF), Don Marshburn (C) William Nicholls, Ronald Bohner, Larry Sickler | |
| 06:12 | Oakland | Allen Dial buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Timothy Swanson | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:10 | Mercer | James Murdock's pass is intercepted by Timothy Swanson in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 06:09 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson hits the finger roll | 42-59 |
| 05:50 | Mercer | David Godwin buries a shot from the right side | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:23 | Oakland | Allen Dial clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 05:21 | Mercer | James Murdock gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore is hacked by Don Marshburn - foul #2 on Don Marshburn, team foul #7 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Brian Wojtkowski (SF), John Bell (PF) David Godwin, Franklin Stevens, Tony Flowers | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Nicholls (PG), David Mosquera (SF), John Pavlik (PF), Larry Sickler (C) Roy Nunes, Michael Humphrey, Allen Dial, Don Marshburn | |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 04:43 | Oakland | Timothy Swanson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 46-59 |
| 04:41 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Michael Landers is fouled on the floor by William Nicholls - foul #2 on William Nicholls, team foul #8 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (PF) Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Power (PG), Ken Boykin (SG) William Nicholls, Timothy Swanson | |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Michael Landers makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Michael Landers misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:27 | Oakland | David Mosquera pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| 03:58 | Oakland | Michael Landers is called for the reach on John Pavlik - foul #1 on Michael Landers, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Godwin (SG), Dino Greco (PF) James Murdock, John Bell | |
| Subs | Oakland | Ronald Bohner (SF), Don Marshburn (C) David Mosquera, Larry Sickler | |
| 03:47 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-59 |
| 03:45 | Oakland | Don Marshburn tips it back up and in | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Wojtkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dino Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Greene (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Power (fresh) SG - Ken Boykin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Bohner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Pavlik (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Marshburn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Ken Boykin is called for the reach on Brian Wojtkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Boykin, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jason Boykin (PG), John Bell (C) Michael Landers, Matthew Greene | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), Michael Humphrey (SF) John Power, Ronald Bohner | |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski misses the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:42 | Oakland | Don Marshburn pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 03:13 | Oakland | Ken Boykin drills a runner near the basket set up by John Pavlik | 47-63 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Don Marshburn is called for the reach on Dino Greco - foul #3 on Don Marshburn, team foul #10 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Franklin Stevens (SG) Brian Wojtkowski | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Power (PG), William Nicholls (SG), Allen Dial (PF) Roy Nunes, Michael Humphrey, John Pavlik | |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Dino Greco makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Dino Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:59 | Oakland | Don Marshburn gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:40 | Oakland | David Godwin is called for the reach on William Nicholls - foul #4 on David Godwin, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (PF) Dino Greco | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Mosquera (SF) Ken Boykin | |
| 02:40 | Oakland | William Nicholls misses the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:40 | Mercer | John Bell pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Jason Boykin is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-63 |
| 02:13 | Oakland | John Power comes up short on the floater from the left side | 48-63 |
| 02:11 | Oakland | David Mosquera hits the follow up shot | 48-65 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | John Bell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 01:43 | Oakland | The rebound goes to David Mosquera | 48-65 |
| 01:21 | Oakland | Allen Dial scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 01:10 | Mercer | Matthew Greene misses the wide open jumper from close range | 48-67 |
| 01:09 | Oakland | William Nicholls snags the defensive board | 48-67 |
| 00:42 | Oakland | Don Marshburn misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-67 |
| 00:41 | Oakland | The offensive rebound goes to John Power | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Oakland | William Nicholls loses the dribble to David Godwin | 48-67 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens misses the easy layup | 48-67 |
| 00:13 | Mercer | John Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Mercer | John Bell is hacked by John Power - foul #1 on John Power, team foul #11 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dino Greco (C) Jason Boykin | |
| Subs | Oakland | Ken Boykin (SG) John Power | |
| 00:09 | Mercer | John Bell misses the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | John Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | William Nicholls runs out the clock | 49-67 |