| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Eddy Eaton (fresh) SG - William Christenson (fresh) SF - Lester Tobin (fresh) PF - John Lofton (fresh) C - Michael Demello (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - Clarence Pugsley (fresh) SF - Edward Willoughby (fresh) PF - James Alba (fresh) C - Carlos Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dowling | Michael Demello wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Adelphi | Adelphi is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Dowling | Lester Tobin hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Adelphi | James Johnson hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Edward Willoughby | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Dowling | Lester Tobin drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | Adelphi | James Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 18:18 | Dowling | John Lofton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:17 | Adelphi | The rebound goes to James Alba | 5-2 |
| 18:09 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley misses short on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by William Christenson - foul #1 on William Christenson, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:09 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:09 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:09 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley makes the 3rd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | Dowling | Carlos Lewis is called for the reach on Lester Tobin - foul #1 on Carlos Lewis, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Dowling | William Christenson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 17:20 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis knocks in the runner from the left block | 8-6 |
| 16:59 | Dowling | William Christenson loses the dribble to James Alba | 8-6 |
| 16:40 | Adelphi | James Alba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | Dowling | Everett Fishburn (SG), Dewey Cooksey (PF), Gary Marion (C) William Christenson, John Lofton, Michael Demello | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 16:23 | Dowling | Lester Tobin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eddy Eaton | 11-6 |
| 16:11 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis blows the layup | 11-6 |
| 16:09 | Dowling | Gary Marion snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 16:05 | Dowling | Everett Fishburn drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lester Tobin | 13-6 |
| 15:40 | Adelphi | James Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 15:39 | Adelphi | James Johnson hits the follow up shot | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Eddy Eaton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Everett Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lester Tobin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dewey Cooksey (fresh) C - Gary Marion (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clarence Pugsley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Willoughby (fairly fresh) PF - James Alba (fairly fresh) C - Carlos Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Dowling | Eddy Eaton buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Everett Fishburn | 16-8 |
| 15:06 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley is hacked by Gary Marion - foul #1 on Gary Marion, team foul #2 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Dowling | William Christenson (SG), John Lofton (PF), Michael Demello (C) Eddy Eaton, Lester Tobin, Gary Marion | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Donald Goode (PG), Alan Shorter (SG), Joseph Reilly (SF), Gerry Landry (PF), Shawn Jess (C) James Johnson, Clarence Pugsley, Edward Willoughby, James Alba, Carlos Lewis | |
| 14:53 | Adelphi | Shawn Jess buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Goode | 16-10 |
| 14:32 | Dowling | Shawn Jess takes the ball from Michael Demello | 16-10 |
| 14:14 | Adelphi | Joseph Reilly clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 14:12 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Michael Demello | 16-10 |
| 13:49 | Dowling | Michael Demello hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Everett Fishburn | 18-10 |
| 13:20 | Adelphi | Alan Shorter makes the jump hook from the right block | 18-12 |
| 13:03 | Dowling | John Lofton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-12 |
| 13:02 | Adelphi | Donald Goode gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 12:58 | Adelphi | Donald Goode misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 12:56 | Dowling | Michael Demello grabs the defensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 12:37 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Goode - foul #1 on Donald Goode, team foul #2 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Eaton (PG), Lester Tobin (SF), Gary Marion (PF) Everett Fishburn, William Christenson, John Lofton | |
| Subs | Adelphi | James Johnson (PG), Clarence Pugsley (SG), Edward Willoughby (SF), James Alba (PF), Carlos Lewis (C) Donald Goode, Alan Shorter, Joseph Reilly, Gerry Landry, Shawn Jess | |
| 12:37 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:37 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey makes the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 12:18 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-12 |
| 12:16 | Dowling | Lester Tobin gets the rebound | 20-12 |
| 11:57 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-12 |
| Subs | Dowling | Jean Walker (SG), Kenneth Bateman (C) Dewey Cooksey, Michael Demello | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 11:32 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Clarence Pugsley | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Eddy Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jean Walker (fresh) SF - Lester Tobin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Marion (fresh) C - Kenneth Bateman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clarence Pugsley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Willoughby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Alba (fresh) C - Carlos Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Dowling | Jean Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-14 |
| 11:18 | Adelphi | James Alba grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 11:11 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jean Walker - foul #1 on Jean Walker, team foul #3 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Dowling | William Christenson (SG), John Lofton (PF) Jean Walker, Kenneth Bateman | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 11:11 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 11:11 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:58 | Dowling | James Alba steals the ball from Gary Marion | 20-16 |
| 10:33 | Adelphi | Gary Marion steps in front of the Clarence Pugsley pass | 20-16 |
| 10:19 | Dowling | Gary Marion's pass is intercepted by James Alba | 20-16 |
| 10:08 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Johnson | 20-19 |
| 09:57 | Dowling | Eddy Eaton is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Dowling | Everett Fishburn (PG), Michael Demello (C) Eddy Eaton, Gary Marion | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Gerry Landry (PF) James Alba | |
| 09:49 | Dowling | Lester Tobin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 09:48 | Adelphi | Gerry Landry grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 09:36 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby hits a jumper in the lane | 20-21 |
| 09:08 | Dowling | Lester Tobin misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 20-21 |
| 09:07 | Dowling | Michael Demello snags the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 08:53 | Dowling | Carlos Lewis swats the layup by Everett Fishburn | 20-21 |
| 08:52 | Dowling | Lester Tobin tips it back up and in | 22-21 |
| 08:33 | Adelphi | James Johnson clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lester Tobin - foul #1 on Lester Tobin, team foul #4 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Eaton (PG), Eric Hughes (SF), Dewey Cooksey (PF) William Christenson, Lester Tobin, John Lofton | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Alan Shorter (SG), Joseph Reilly (SF), James Alba (PF) Clarence Pugsley, Edward Willoughby, Carlos Lewis | |
| 08:33 | Adelphi | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:33 | Adelphi | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:33 | Dowling | Michael Demello pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 08:19 | Dowling | Eddy Eaton drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Everett Fishburn | 24-22 |
| 07:50 | Adelphi | Eddy Eaton steals it from James Alba | 24-22 |
| 07:43 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by James Alba - foul #1 on James Alba, team foul #4 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Dowling | Gary Marion (PF) Everett Fishburn | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Donald Goode (PG) James Johnson | |
| 07:43 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:43 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:43 | Dowling | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Marion | 25-22 |
| 07:25 | Dowling | Michael Demello misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Gerry Landry - foul #1 on Gerry Landry, team foul #5 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Shawn Jess (C) Gerry Landry | |
| 07:25 | Dowling | Michael Demello misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:25 | Dowling | Michael Demello makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Eddy Eaton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dewey Cooksey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Hughes (fresh) PF - Gary Marion (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Demello (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Donald Goode (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Reilly (fresh) PF - James Alba (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Shawn Jess (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Adelphi | Donald Goode is fouled on the floor by Gary Marion - foul #2 on Gary Marion, team foul #5 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Dowling | William Christenson (SG), John Lofton (PF), Kenneth Bateman (C) Eric Hughes, Gary Marion, Michael Demello | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley (SG) Joseph Reilly | |
| 06:43 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley knocks in the 3 from straight away | 26-25 |
| 06:30 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alan Shorter - foul #1 on Alan Shorter, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Dowling | Lester Tobin (SF) William Christenson | |
| Subs | Adelphi | James Johnson (PG), Edward Willoughby (SF), Carlos Lewis (C) Donald Goode, Alan Shorter, James Alba | |
| 06:30 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:30 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:30 | Adelphi | Shawn Jess grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 06:12 | Adelphi | James Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 27-25 |
| 06:10 | Dowling | Kenneth Bateman grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 05:59 | Dowling | Lester Tobin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-25 |
| 05:58 | Dowling | Kenneth Bateman hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| 05:45 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis connects on the jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Kenneth Bateman - foul #1 on Kenneth Bateman, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Dowling | Everett Fishburn (PG), William Christenson (SG), Michael Demello (C) Eddy Eaton, Dewey Cooksey, Kenneth Bateman | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Gerry Landry (PF) Shawn Jess | |
| 05:45 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis misses the free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:45 | Dowling | Michael Demello grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 05:31 | Dowling | Lester Tobin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 05:29 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 05:25 | Adelphi | James Johnson connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Pugsley | 29-30 |
| 05:12 | Dowling | William Christenson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 05:10 | Dowling | Everett Fishburn grabs the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 05:00 | Dowling | Lester Tobin makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Lofton | 32-30 |
| 04:44 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby is hacked by Everett Fishburn - foul #1 on Everett Fishburn, team foul #7 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Dowling | Kenneth Bateman (PF) John Lofton | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Alan Shorter (SG), James Alba (PF) Clarence Pugsley, Gerry Landry | |
| 04:44 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:44 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:30 | Dowling | Lester Tobin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 04:28 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 04:23 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Everett Fishburn - foul #2 on Everett Fishburn, team foul #8 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Eaton (PG), Dewey Cooksey (PF) Everett Fishburn, Kenneth Bateman | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Donald Goode (PG) James Johnson | |
| 04:23 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 04:23 | Adelphi | Edward Willoughby makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 04:16 | Dowling | Eddy Eaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Joseph Reilly (SF) Edward Willoughby | |
| 03:57 | Adelphi | Donald Goode misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Eddy Eaton - foul #1 on Eddy Eaton, team foul #9 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Gerry Landry (C) Carlos Lewis | |
| 03:57 | Adelphi | Donald Goode makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 03:57 | Adelphi | Donald Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 03:48 | Dowling | Michael Demello comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 03:46 | Dowling | Dewey Cooksey grabs the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 03:31 | Dowling | Gerry Landry denies the turnaround by Michael Demello | 32-36 |
| 03:30 | Adelphi | Gerry Landry gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Eddy Eaton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Christenson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lester Tobin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewey Cooksey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Demello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Donald Goode (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Reilly (fresh) PF - James Alba (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Gerry Landry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Adelphi | Gerry Landry clanks a floater from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 03:02 | Adelphi | The offensive rebound goes to James Alba | 32-36 |
| 02:57 | Adelphi | Gerry Landry's pass is intercepted by Eddy Eaton | 32-36 |
| 02:41 | Dowling | Michael Demello misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Alan Shorter - foul #2 on Alan Shorter, team foul #7 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Dowling | Everett Fishburn (SG), Eric Hughes (SF), John Lofton (PF) William Christenson, Lester Tobin, Dewey Cooksey | |
| Subs | Adelphi | James Johnson (PG), Clarence Pugsley (SG), Edward Willoughby (SF), Carlos Lewis (C) Donald Goode, Alan Shorter, Joseph Reilly, James Alba | |
| 02:41 | Dowling | Michael Demello makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:41 | Dowling | Michael Demello makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:29 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 02:27 | Dowling | Michael Demello snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 02:03 | Dowling | Michael Demello misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 02:02 | Dowling | John Lofton tips it home | 36-36 |
| 01:58 | Adelphi | James Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Pugsley | 36-38 |
| 01:47 | Dowling | Eric Hughes can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Gerry Landry - foul #2 on Gerry Landry, team foul #8 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Dowling | Jean Walker (SG), Gary Marion (C) Eddy Eaton, Michael Demello | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Shawn Jess (PF) Gerry Landry | |
| 01:47 | Dowling | Eric Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 01:47 | Dowling | Eric Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 01:37 | Adelphi | Carlos Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-38 |
| 01:36 | Dowling | Jean Walker snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 01:26 | Dowling | Jean Walker's pass is intercepted by Carlos Lewis | 38-38 |
| 01:01 | Adelphi | James Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 38-38 |
| 00:59 | Dowling | Gary Marion pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 00:39 | Dowling | The short jumper by Gary Marion is denied by Carlos Lewis | 38-38 |
| 00:38 | Adelphi | James Johnson grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 00:27 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Edward Willoughby | 38-40 |
| 00:01 | Dowling | Everett Fishburn is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #9 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Dowling | William Christenson (SG), Lester Tobin (SF), Dewey Cooksey (PF) Jean Walker, Eric Hughes, John Lofton | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Alan Shorter (SF), James Alba (PF), Gerry Landry (C) Edward Willoughby, Shawn Jess, Carlos Lewis | |
| 00:01 | Dowling | Everett Fishburn makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 00:01 | Dowling | Everett Fishburn makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 00:00 | Adelphi | Clarence Pugsley can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 40-40 |