| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - David Cummings (fresh) SG - Henry Webb (fresh) SF - Boris Coppinger (fresh) PF - Mark Ellis (fresh) C - Michael Jamar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Andrew Brogan (fresh) SG - Ronald Hardin (fresh) SF - Clarence Stutler (fresh) PF - Ronald Fabiano (fresh) C - Brian Tucker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Brian Tucker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Howard | Henry Webb picks off the pass by Andrew Brogan in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Brian Tucker - foul #1 on Brian Tucker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:50 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Howard | Ronald Hardin misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Howard | Clarence Stutler tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:26 | North Carolina A&T | Clarence Stutler picks off the pass by David Cummings | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Howard | Clarence Stutler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | Howard | Ronald Hardin pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Howard | Clarence Stutler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Fabiano | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Howard | Brian Tucker misses the wide open floater in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Howard | Ronald Hardin tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Webb's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Tucker | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Howard | The rebound goes to Clarence Stutler | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Howard | Boris Coppinger is called for the reach on Clarence Stutler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Boris Coppinger, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | Howard | Andrew Brogan misses the easy layup | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina A&T | Boris Coppinger gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Howard | The rebound goes to Ronald Fabiano | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Howard | Clarence Stutler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims (PG), Samuel Williams (SG), William Riley (SF), Louis Antonio (PF), Jimmy Almazan (C) David Cummings, Henry Webb, Boris Coppinger, Mark Ellis, Michael Jamar | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Marble (PG), Richard Justin (SG), Eric Page (SF), Frank Garrison (PF), Kenneth Robinson (C) Andrew Brogan, Ronald Hardin, Clarence Stutler, Ronald Fabiano, Brian Tucker | |
| 17:31 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Robinson is called for the reach on Jimmy Almazan - foul #1 on Kenneth Robinson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Frank Garrison - foul #1 on Frank Garrison, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | Howard | Frank Garrison grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | Howard | Richard Justin scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Billy Marble | 3-4 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Garrison denies the turnaround by Jimmy Almazan | 3-4 |
| 16:38 | North Carolina A&T | William Riley tips it in | 5-4 |
| 16:23 | Howard | Frank Garrison misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | William Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:13 | Howard | Kenneth Robinson pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:53 | Howard | Billy Marble makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Justin | 5-6 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Ronald Sims (fairly fresh) SG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) SF - William Riley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Antonio (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Jimmy Almazan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Billy Marble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Justin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Page (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Garrison (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Robinson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Louis Antonio | 8-6 |
| 15:20 | Howard | Eric Page knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Billy Marble | 8-8 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina A&T | William Riley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 8-8 |
| 15:06 | Howard | Frank Garrison grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 14:41 | Howard | Eric Page is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard Justin | 8-10 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:35 | North Carolina A&T | William Riley gets the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:23 | North Carolina A&T | Jimmy Almazan makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Williams | 10-10 |
| 14:09 | Howard | Richard Justin buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Billy Marble | 10-12 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jimmy Almazan and he's fouled by Frank Garrison - foul #2 on Frank Garrison, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings (PG), Henry Webb (SG), Mark Ellis (PF), Michael Jamar (C) Ronald Sims, Samuel Williams, William Riley, Jimmy Almazan | |
| Subs | Howard | Andrew Brogan (PG), Ronald Hardin (SG), Clarence Stutler (SF), Ronald Fabiano (PF), Brian Tucker (C) Billy Marble, Richard Justin, Eric Page, Frank Garrison, Kenneth Robinson | |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:52 | Howard | Andrew Brogan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Boris Coppinger (SF) Louis Antonio | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 13:40 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 13-12 |
| 13:38 | Howard | Clarence Stutler gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 13:23 | Howard | Clarence Stutler hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Ronald Hardin | 13-14 |
| 13:03 | North Carolina A&T | Boris Coppinger buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Cummings | 16-14 |
| 12:34 | Howard | Brian Tucker can't connect on a floater from the left side | 16-14 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:30 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Brogan steals it from David Cummings in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| 12:09 | Howard | Ronald Fabiano knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Brogan | 16-16 |
| 11:47 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-16 |
| 11:45 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar misses the tip | 16-16 |
| 11:43 | Howard | The rebound goes to Ronald Hardin | 16-16 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - David Cummings (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Webb (fairly fresh) SF - Boris Coppinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Jamar (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Andrew Brogan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hardin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Stutler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Fabiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Tucker (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Howard | Clarence Stutler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Shaun White (PG), Robert Condon (C) David Cummings, Michael Jamar | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 11:07 | North Carolina A&T | Boris Coppinger travels with the ball | 16-16 |
| 10:55 | Howard | Andrew Brogan hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Clarence Stutler | 16-18 |
| 10:38 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Webb misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis tips it in | 18-18 |
| 10:18 | Howard | Clarence Stutler misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Shaun White - foul #1 on Shaun White, team foul #2 | 18-18 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings (PG), Samuel Williams (SG), Louis Antonio (SF), Michael Jamar (C) Shaun White, Henry Webb, Boris Coppinger, Mark Ellis | |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Page (PF), Kenneth Robinson (C) Ronald Fabiano, Brian Tucker | |
| 10:18 | Howard | Clarence Stutler makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:18 | Howard | Clarence Stutler makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:55 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings tips it back up and in | 20-20 |
| 09:39 | Howard | Eric Page misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 20-20 |
| 09:37 | Howard | Eric Page tips it in | 20-22 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio banks in the layup | 22-22 |
| 09:18 | Howard | Samuel Williams is called for the reach on Clarence Stutler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Williams, team foul #3 | 22-22 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims (PG), Henry Webb (SG), Mark Ellis (PF) David Cummings, Samuel Williams, Robert Condon | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Marble (PG), Richard Justin (SG) Andrew Brogan, Ronald Hardin | |
| 09:01 | Howard | Clarence Stutler is open and lays it up and in set up by Billy Marble | 22-24 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ronald Sims, team foul #4 | 22-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Shaun White (PG), Boris Coppinger (SF) Henry Webb, Michael Jamar | |
| Subs | Howard | Brian Tucker (C) Kenneth Robinson | |
| 08:43 | Howard | Eric Page misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 08:41 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Tucker steals it from Boris Coppinger | 22-24 |
| 08:19 | Howard | Billy Marble comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Ellis | 25-24 |
| 08:07 | Howard | Clarence Stutler scores on a runner from the right block set up by Billy Marble | 25-26 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina A&T | Boris Coppinger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina A&T | Boris Coppinger clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-26 |
| 07:33 | Howard | Brian Tucker grabs the board | 25-26 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Shaun White (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Boris Coppinger (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Mark Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Antonio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Billy Marble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Justin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Stutler (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Page (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Tucker (tiring) | |
| 07:27 | Howard | Billy Marble is hacked by Shaun White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shaun White, team foul #5 | 25-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Williams (PG), Henry Webb (SG), William Riley (SF), Jimmy Almazan (PF), Robert Condon (C) Shaun White, Ronald Sims, Boris Coppinger, Mark Ellis, Louis Antonio | |
| Subs | Howard | Andrew Brogan (PG), Ronald Hardin (SG), Ronald Fabiano (PF), Kenneth Robinson (C) Billy Marble, Richard Justin, Clarence Stutler, Brian Tucker | |
| 07:17 | Howard | Ronald Hardin misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jimmy Almazan - foul #1 on Jimmy Almazan, team foul #6 | 25-26 |
| 07:17 | Howard | Ronald Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 07:17 | Howard | Ronald Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Page is called for the reach on William Riley - foul #1 on Eric Page, team foul #5 | 25-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Howard | Clarence Stutler (SF) Eric Page | |
| 06:48 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Webb misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 06:46 | Howard | Kenneth Robinson pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:27 | Howard | Ronald Hardin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 06:25 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Condon grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 06:12 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings (PG), Mark Ellis (PF), Michael Jamar (C) Henry Webb, William Riley, Jimmy Almazan | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Marble (PG), Brian Tucker (C) Andrew Brogan, Kenneth Robinson | |
| 05:54 | Howard | Ronald Fabiano is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 25-28 |
| 05:52 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:47 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Samuel Williams | 28-28 |
| 05:31 | Howard | Ronald Hardin is open and buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billy Marble | 28-30 |
| 05:25 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis drills a runner from the left block set up by David Cummings | 30-30 |
| 05:22 | Howard | Samuel Williams is called for the reach on Clarence Stutler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Williams, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Henry Webb (SG), Boris Coppinger (SF), Louis Antonio (PF) Samuel Williams, Robert Condon, Mark Ellis | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Justin (SG), Kenneth Robinson (C) Ronald Hardin, Brian Tucker | |
| 05:22 | Howard | Clarence Stutler makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:22 | Howard | Clarence Stutler misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 05:15 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar lays it in set up by Henry Webb | 32-31 |
| 05:12 | Howard | Kenneth Robinson loses the dribble to Henry Webb in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings misses the easy layup | 32-31 |
| 05:09 | Howard | Kenneth Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 04:46 | Howard | Boris Coppinger is called for the reach on Billy Marble - foul #2 on Boris Coppinger, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims (PG), William Riley (SF), Jimmy Almazan (C) David Cummings, Boris Coppinger, Michael Jamar | |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Page (SF) Clarence Stutler | |
| 04:46 | Howard | Billy Marble makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:46 | Howard | Billy Marble misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:46 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina A&T | Jimmy Almazan misses the dunk attempt | 32-32 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina A&T | Jimmy Almazan tips it in | 34-32 |
| 04:20 | Howard | Billy Marble throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Condon (C) Louis Antonio | |
| Subs | Howard | Andrew Brogan (PG), Brian Tucker (C) Billy Marble, Kenneth Robinson | |
| 04:09 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Sims scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Condon | 36-32 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Ronald Fabiano is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Brogan | 36-34 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | Jimmy Almazan throws it down on a nice dish by Ronald Sims and he's fouled by Eric Page - foul #2 on Eric Page, team foul #6 | 38-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Shaun White (PG), Samuel Williams (SG), Mark Ellis (PF) Ronald Sims, Henry Webb, William Riley | |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Hardin (SG), Frank Garrison (PF) Richard Justin, Ronald Fabiano | |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | Jimmy Almazan misses the free throw | 38-34 |
| 03:26 | Howard | The rebound goes to Frank Garrison | 38-34 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Shaun White (fresh) SG - Samuel Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Condon (fresh) PF - Mark Ellis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Almazan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Andrew Brogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hardin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Page (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Garrison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Tucker (tiring) | |
| 03:24 | Howard | Robert Condon steps in front of the Ronald Hardin pass in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 03:23 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Williams lays it in on a great pass from Robert Condon | 40-34 |
| 03:09 | Howard | Frank Garrison misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Mark Ellis - foul #1 on Mark Ellis, team foul #9 | 40-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio (SF) Jimmy Almazan | |
| Subs | Howard | Kenneth Robinson (C) Brian Tucker | |
| 03:09 | Howard | Frank Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 03:09 | Howard | Frank Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Page steals the ball from Samuel Williams | 40-36 |
| 02:21 | Howard | Ronald Hardin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 02:19 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Ellis pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 02:13 | Howard | Eric Page gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 02:11 | Howard | Ronald Hardin is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Williams - foul #3 on Samuel Williams, team foul #10 | 40-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings (PG), Ronald Sims (SG), Boris Coppinger (SF), Michael Jamar (C) Shaun White, Samuel Williams, Mark Ellis, Robert Condon | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Marble (PG), Clarence Stutler (SF) Andrew Brogan, Eric Page | |
| 02:11 | Howard | Ronald Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 02:11 | Howard | Ronald Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 01:49 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Antonio is whistled for a carry | 40-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Riley (SF) Boris Coppinger | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Justin (SG), Brian Tucker (C) Ronald Hardin, Kenneth Robinson | |
| 01:35 | Howard | David Cummings takes the ball from Billy Marble | 40-37 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings misses the easy layup | 40-37 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina A&T | William Riley misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 01:29 | Howard | Frank Garrison snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 01:12 | Howard | David Cummings steals it from Richard Justin | 40-37 |
| 01:09 | North Carolina A&T | David Cummings hits the finger roll | 42-37 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Frank Garrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Henry Webb (SG), Boris Coppinger (SF), Robert Condon (PF) Ronald Sims, William Riley, Louis Antonio | |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Page (PF) Frank Garrison | |
| 00:38 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Jamar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Shaun White (PG), Mark Ellis (PF) David Cummings, Michael Jamar | |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Hardin (SG), Kenneth Robinson (C) Richard Justin, Brian Tucker | |
| 00:19 | Howard | Billy Marble buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Eric Page | 42-39 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Condon knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 44-39 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Clarence Stutler misses long on a fullcourt shot | 44-39 |