| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chadwick Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Stanley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Pruett (fresh) C - Freddie Aasen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roland Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Ackerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Speed (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Dykstra (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Grant (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley inbounds the ball | 32-44 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 32-44 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch can't tip it in | 32-44 |
| 19:37 | Albany | The rebound goes to Michael Dykstra | 32-44 |
| 19:32 | Albany | Patrick Speed clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 19:24 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Chadwick Nichols | 35-44 |
| 19:11 | Albany | Patrick Speed scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roland Meadows | 35-47 |
| 18:56 | Fairfield | Chadwick Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-47 |
| 18:51 | Albany | Roland Meadows is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-47 |
| 18:33 | Fairfield | Chadwick Nichols misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-47 |
| 18:31 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley tips it in | 37-47 |
| 18:11 | Albany | Joseph Welch takes the ball from Kenneth Grant | 37-47 |
| 18:08 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett can't finish the layup | 37-47 |
| 18:06 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 17:38 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 17:16 | Albany | Roland Meadows can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-47 |
| 17:14 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 17:08 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 17:06 | Albany | Patrick Speed grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 16:49 | Albany | Tony Ackerman knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Dykstra | 40-50 |
| 16:45 | Fairfield | Chadwick Nichols misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 16:43 | Albany | Patrick Speed pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 16:31 | Albany | Kenneth Grant banks in the wide open layup set up by Michael Dykstra | 40-52 |
| 16:18 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley scores on a floater from close range set up by Freddie Aasen | 42-52 |
| 16:03 | Albany | Tony Ackerman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Chadwick Nichols - foul #2 on Chadwick Nichols, team foul #1 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Rowe (PG), Peter Bradley (SG), James Page (SF), David Day (PF), Michael Salsbury (C) Joseph Welch, Chadwick Nichols, Rafael Stanley, Lawrence Pruett, Freddie Aasen | |
| Subs | Albany | John Phillips (PG), Melvin Redinger (SF), Shawn Hartwig (PF), Clifford Mills (C) Roland Meadows, Patrick Speed, Michael Dykstra, Kenneth Grant | |
| 16:03 | Albany | Tony Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 16:03 | Albany | Tony Ackerman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 16:03 | Fairfield | David Day pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 15:45 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Michael Salsbury is blocked by Clifford Mills | 42-53 |
| 15:44 | Fairfield | James Page snags the offensive board | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Rowe (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Peter Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Page (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Day (fresh) C - Michael Salsbury (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tony Ackerman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Redinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Hartwig (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Fairfield | Tony Ackerman steps in front of the Robert Rowe pass | 42-53 |
| 15:20 | Albany | Tony Ackerman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on David Day - foul #1 on David Day, team foul #2 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Franklin (PG) John Phillips | |
| 15:20 | Albany | Tony Ackerman misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 15:20 | Albany | Tony Ackerman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 15:20 | Fairfield | Peter Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 15:03 | Fairfield | Peter Bradley is fouled on the floor by Shawn Hartwig - foul #1 on Shawn Hartwig, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Albany | David West (SF) Tony Ackerman | |
| 14:46 | Fairfield | Robert Rowe misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 14:44 | Albany | Clifford Mills snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 14:40 | Albany | Joseph Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Salsbury - foul #2 on Michael Salsbury, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Barrow (SG), Freddie Aasen (C) James Page, Michael Salsbury | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 14:23 | Albany | Shawn Hartwig is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Day - foul #2 on David Day, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley (SF) Peter Bradley | |
| Subs | Albany | Patrick Speed (SF) Melvin Redinger | |
| 14:23 | Albany | Shawn Hartwig misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 14:23 | Albany | Shawn Hartwig misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 14:23 | Fairfield | David Day gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | David Day blows the layup | 42-53 |
| 14:09 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley tips it but misses | 42-53 |
| 14:08 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley tips it in | 44-53 |
| 13:51 | Albany | Patrick Speed misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 13:49 | Fairfield | David Day grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 13:33 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-53 |
| 13:32 | Albany | Patrick Speed pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:27 | Albany | Rafael Stanley swats the shot by Joseph Franklin | 44-53 |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 13:15 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on David West - foul #1 on David West, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Welch (PG), Chadwick Nichols (SG), Lawrence Pruett (PF), Michael Salsbury (C) Robert Rowe, John Barrow, David Day, Freddie Aasen | |
| Subs | Albany | Roland Meadows (PG), Tony Ackerman (SG), Kenneth Mitchell (PF), Kenneth Grant (C) Joseph Franklin, David West, Shawn Hartwig, Clifford Mills | |
| 13:15 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:15 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:05 | Albany | Kenneth Grant is open and buries a jumper near the basket | 46-55 |
| 12:51 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch throws it down set up by Chadwick Nichols | 48-55 |
| 12:45 | Albany | Tony Ackerman is fouled in the backcourt by Chadwick Nichols - foul #3 on Chadwick Nichols, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Bradley (SF) Rafael Stanley | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Redinger (SF) Patrick Speed | |
| 12:32 | Albany | Roland Meadows is fouled on the floor by Chadwick Nichols - foul #4 on Chadwick Nichols, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Page (SF) Chadwick Nichols | |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Dykstra (PF) Kenneth Grant | |
| 12:19 | Albany | Kenneth Mitchell buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Roland Meadows | 48-57 |
| 12:05 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Page | 50-57 |
| 11:45 | Albany | Michael Dykstra hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 50-57 |
| 11:44 | Albany | Tony Ackerman snags the offensive board | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Welch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Page (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Pruett (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Salsbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roland Meadows (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Tony Ackerman (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Redinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Dykstra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Albany | Tony Ackerman is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roland Meadows | 50-59 |
| 11:05 | Fairfield | Michael Salsbury drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Peter Bradley | 52-59 |
| 10:51 | Albany | Tony Ackerman double dribbles | 52-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Rowe (PG), John Barrow (SG), Rafael Stanley (SF), David Day (PF), Freddie Aasen (C) Joseph Welch, Peter Bradley, James Page, Lawrence Pruett, Michael Salsbury | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Franklin (PG), David West (SG), Patrick Speed (SF), Clifford Mills (PF), Kenneth Grant (C) Roland Meadows, Tony Ackerman, Melvin Redinger, Michael Dykstra, Kenneth Mitchell | |
| 10:38 | Fairfield | John Barrow hits a floater from the left side | 54-59 |
| 10:21 | Albany | Joseph Franklin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Clifford Mills | 54-62 |
| 10:06 | Fairfield | Robert Rowe misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-62 |
| 10:05 | Fairfield | Robert Rowe tips it home | 56-62 |
| 10:01 | Albany | Robert Rowe steps in front of the David West pass in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| 09:42 | Fairfield | David Day misses the lay-in | 56-62 |
| 09:40 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Rafael Stanley | 56-62 |
| 09:31 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 09:30 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Rafael Stanley | 56-62 |
| 09:17 | Fairfield | Robert Rowe comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 09:16 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 08:58 | Fairfield | Robert Rowe scores on a jumper from the left side | 58-62 |
| 08:56 | Albany | Rafael Stanley is called for the reach on David West in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rafael Stanley, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Raymond Johnson (PG), James Page (SF), Lawrence Pruett (PF) John Barrow, Rafael Stanley, David Day | |
| Subs | Albany | John Phillips (PG), Tony Ackerman (SG), Michael Dykstra (PF), Shawn Hartwig (C) Joseph Franklin, Patrick Speed, Clifford Mills, Kenneth Grant | |
| 08:56 | Albany | David West makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:56 | Albany | David West makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:39 | Fairfield | Michael Dykstra steps in front of the James Page pass | 58-64 |
| 08:22 | Albany | John Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-64 |
| 08:20 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to James Page | 58-64 |
| 08:16 | Fairfield | Robert Rowe misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 08:15 | Albany | Michael Dykstra gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 08:12 | Albany | John Phillips is hacked by Raymond Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Welch (PG), Peter Bradley (SG), David Day (C) Raymond Johnson, Robert Rowe, Freddie Aasen | |
| Subs | Albany | Roland Meadows (SG), Melvin Redinger (SF), Kenneth Mitchell (C) Tony Ackerman, David West, Michael Dykstra | |
| 08:12 | Albany | John Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 08:12 | Albany | John Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 07:51 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Page | 61-66 |
| 07:37 | Albany | James Page is called for the reach on Kenneth Mitchell - foul #2 on James Page, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chadwick Nichols (SG), Rafael Stanley (SF) James Page, Lawrence Pruett | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Franklin (PG) John Phillips | |
| 07:37 | Albany | Kenneth Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:37 | Fairfield | Peter Bradley grabs the board | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Welch (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chadwick Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rafael Stanley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Day (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Joseph Franklin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roland Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SF - Melvin Redinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Hartwig (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Franklin - foul #4 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #3 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Salsbury (C) David Day | |
| Subs | Albany | Patrick Speed (SF), Clifford Mills (PF), Kenneth Grant (C) Melvin Redinger, Kenneth Mitchell, Shawn Hartwig | |
| 07:13 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:13 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:56 | Albany | Joseph Franklin loses the dribble to Joseph Welch | 62-66 |
| 06:40 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch is fouled on the floor by Roland Meadows - foul #1 on Roland Meadows, team foul #4 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett (PF) Peter Bradley | |
| Subs | Albany | Tony Ackerman (SG), Michael Dykstra (PF) Roland Meadows, Clifford Mills | |
| 06:25 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 06:23 | Fairfield | Michael Salsbury snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Joseph Franklin picks off the pass by Michael Salsbury | 62-66 |
| 05:57 | Albany | Patrick Speed misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 05:55 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Joseph Welch | 62-66 |
| 05:50 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Rowe (PG), John Barrow (SG), James Page (SF), Freddie Aasen (C) Joseph Welch, Chadwick Nichols, Rafael Stanley, Michael Salsbury | |
| Subs | Albany | John Phillips (PG), David West (SF), Clifford Mills (C) Joseph Franklin, Patrick Speed, Kenneth Grant | |
| 05:35 | Albany | Clifford Mills loses the dribble to Robert Rowe | 62-66 |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 05:14 | Albany | Michael Dykstra grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:56 | Albany | Michael Dykstra misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 62-66 |
| 04:54 | Albany | Clifford Mills grabs the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 04:43 | Albany | Tony Ackerman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 04:42 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:25 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 04:24 | Albany | Michael Dykstra grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 03:57 | Albany | Clifford Mills's floater is tipped away by Lawrence Pruett | 62-66 |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | John Barrow pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 03:39 | Fairfield | Freddie Aasen is hacked by David West - foul #2 on David West, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Welch (PG), Chadwick Nichols (SG), Rafael Stanley (SF), Peter Bradley (PF), David Day (C) Robert Rowe, John Barrow, James Page, Lawrence Pruett, Freddie Aasen | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Franklin (PG), Roland Meadows (SG), Melvin Redinger (SF), Shawn Hartwig (PF), Kenneth Grant (C) John Phillips, Tony Ackerman, David West, Michael Dykstra, Clifford Mills | |
| 03:34 | Fairfield | David Day hits a floater from close range set up by Joseph Welch and the foul's on Kenneth Grant - foul #1 on Kenneth Grant, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| 03:34 | Fairfield | David Day makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Chadwick Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rafael Stanley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Day (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Joseph Franklin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Roland Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SF - Melvin Redinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Hartwig (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Albany | Joseph Franklin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-66 |
| 03:16 | Albany | Shawn Hartwig gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:58 | Albany | Melvin Redinger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-66 |
| 02:56 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:42 | Fairfield | Peter Bradley misses long on a shot from the left side | 65-66 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Peter Bradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:19 | Fairfield | David Day loses the dribble to Kenneth Grant | 65-66 |
| 02:19 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Salsbury (C) Rafael Stanley | |
| Subs | Albany | Patrick Speed (SF) Roland Meadows | |
| 02:03 | Albany | Patrick Speed connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Melvin Redinger and the foul's on David Day - foul #3 on David Day, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Page (SF) David Day | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 02:03 | Albany | Patrick Speed makes the free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:47 | Fairfield | James Page's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Grant | 65-69 |
| 01:45 | Albany | Kenneth Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:45 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley (SF), Lawrence Pruett (PF), Freddie Aasen (C) James Page, Peter Bradley, Michael Salsbury | |
| Subs | Albany | Tony Ackerman (SG), Michael Dykstra (PF) Melvin Redinger, Shawn Hartwig | |
| 01:32 | Albany | Patrick Speed is fouled on the floor by Rafael Stanley - foul #4 on Rafael Stanley, team foul #11 | 65-69 |
| 01:32 | Albany | Patrick Speed makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 01:32 | Albany | Patrick Speed misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 01:32 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Freddie Aasen | 65-70 |
| 01:05 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 65-70 |
| 01:04 | Albany | Michael Dykstra grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 00:56 | Albany | Patrick Speed drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Franklin | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Fairfield | Joseph Franklin steals the ball from Joseph Welch | 65-73 |
| 00:45 | Albany | Joseph Franklin lays it in | 65-75 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | Tony Ackerman picks off the pass by Freddie Aasen | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Albany | Michael Dykstra misses the lay-in | 65-75 |
| 00:14 | Fairfield | Lawrence Pruett pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:06 | Fairfield | Rafael Stanley's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Dykstra | 65-75 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Rafael Stanley | 65-75 |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | Joseph Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-75 |
| 00:02 | Albany | Tony Ackerman pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:00 | Albany | Tony Ackerman runs out the clock | 65-75 |