| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Stephen Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Stone (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Easterling (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ray Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Simmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Askew (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Sample (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Rook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | James Robinson inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Charlotte | Arnold Stone takes the ball from Dennis Simmerman in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 19:55 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh can't finish the layup | 39-35 |
| 19:54 | Dayton | Arnold Stone gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:36 | Dayton | Arnold Stone makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 19:23 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Sample | 41-38 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | Arnold Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Charles Easterling pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Ray Murray blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Rook - foul #1 on Paul Rook, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Ray Murray misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Ray Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:32 | Charlotte | Shane Sample misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-38 |
| 18:30 | Charlotte | James Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:20 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman loses the dribble to Charles Easterling | 42-38 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Arnold Stone travels with the ball | 42-38 |
| 17:48 | Charlotte | Paul Rook comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 17:47 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman grabs the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:39 | Charlotte | James Robinson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Stephen Walsh - foul #1 on Stephen Walsh, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lai (SG), Jeffery Polster (C) Arnold Stone, Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson (PF) Shane Sample | |
| 17:39 | Charlotte | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:39 | Charlotte | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:21 | Dayton | Paul Rook blocks the jumper by Jeffery Polster | 42-40 |
| 17:19 | Dayton | Ray Murray tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 17:02 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ray Murray - foul #1 on Ray Murray, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joshua Carpenter (SF), Robert Reichenbach (C) Charles Easterling, Ray Murray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Henry Qualls (PG), Scott Beran (SG), Gregg Turner (C) Dennis Simmerman, Raymond Askew, Paul Rook | |
| 17:02 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:02 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:46 | Dayton | Jeffery Polster misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 16:45 | Charlotte | Gregg Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:37 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arnold Stone (SG), Michael Lee (C) John Lai, Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Shane Sample (PF) James Robinson | |
| 16:16 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Qualls - foul #2 on Henry Qualls, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| 16:16 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:16 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:54 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson is fouled on the floor by Joshua Carpenter - foul #1 on Joshua Carpenter, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lai (PG) Stephen Walsh | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman (PG) Henry Qualls | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Lai (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Polster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Simmerman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Beran (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Syverson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shane Sample (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregg Turner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Charlotte | Shane Sample is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Polster - foul #3 on Jeffery Polster, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Raymond Askew (SG), James Robinson (SF) Scott Beran, Anthony Syverson | |
| 15:25 | Charlotte | Shane Sample is fouled on the floor by Joshua Carpenter - foul #2 on Joshua Carpenter, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Easterling (SF), Ray Murray (PF) Joshua Carpenter, Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Rook (C) Gregg Turner | |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman is fouled on the floor by Arnold Stone - foul #2 on Arnold Stone, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Childers (PG) Arnold Stone | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson (PF) Shane Sample | |
| 14:54 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:53 | Dayton | John Lai gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:48 | Dayton | John Lai's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Stephen Walsh (PG), Robert Reichenbach (C) Joseph Childers, Jeffery Polster | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:37 | Charlotte | Ray Murray steals it from Paul Rook | 46-42 |
| 14:21 | Dayton | Robert Reichenbach is fouled on the floor by Paul Rook - foul #2 on Paul Rook, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Lee (C) Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:09 | Dayton | Dennis Simmerman steals it from Michael Lee | 46-42 |
| 13:44 | Charlotte | Stephen Walsh steals it from Raymond Askew | 46-42 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Charles Easterling travels with the ball | 46-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arnold Stone (SG), Joshua Carpenter (SF), Jeffery Polster (PF) John Lai, Charles Easterling, Ray Murray | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Henry Qualls (PG), Scott Beran (SG), Shane Sample (PF), Gregg Turner (C) Dennis Simmerman, Raymond Askew, James Robinson, Paul Rook | |
| 13:18 | Charlotte | Michael Lee swats the dunk try by Shane Sample | 46-42 |
| 13:16 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Michael Lee | 46-42 |
| 13:11 | Dayton | Joshua Carpenter makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Stone | 48-42 |
| 12:56 | Charlotte | Shane Sample travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Reichenbach (C) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Keith Caley (SF) Anthony Syverson | |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Arnold Stone comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Beran - foul #2 on Scott Beran, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Arnold Stone makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Arnold Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:37 | Charlotte | Gregg Turner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Reichenbach - foul #2 on Robert Reichenbach, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman (PG), James Robinson (SF) Henry Qualls, Keith Caley | |
| 12:37 | Charlotte | Gregg Turner makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:37 | Charlotte | Gregg Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Robert Reichenbach banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Carpenter and he's hacked by Dennis Simmerman - foul #3 on Dennis Simmerman, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lai (PG), Charles Easterling (SF), Ray Murray (PF) Stephen Walsh, Joshua Carpenter, Jeffery Polster | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Raymond Askew (SG), Paul Rook (C) Scott Beran, Gregg Turner | |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Robert Reichenbach makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:06 | Charlotte | Paul Rook drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Raymond Askew | 53-46 |
| 11:46 | Dayton | John Lai misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 11:45 | Charlotte | Raymond Askew snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Lai (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Easterling (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ray Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reichenbach (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Simmerman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Askew (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Sample (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Rook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Charlotte | Paul Rook misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Ray Murray pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:21 | Dayton | Charles Easterling comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 53-46 |
| 11:19 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:14 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 11:12 | Dayton | Arnold Stone snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | John Lai makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arnold Stone | 55-46 |
| 10:38 | Charlotte | Paul Rook scores on a floater near the basket set up by Shane Sample | 55-48 |
| 10:14 | Dayton | Charles Easterling clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-48 |
| 10:13 | Dayton | Ray Murray tips it back up and in | 57-48 |
| 09:56 | Charlotte | Shane Sample misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 09:54 | Charlotte | James Robinson tips it back up and in | 57-50 |
| 09:36 | Dayton | Ray Murray buries a floater in the paint set up by John Lai | 59-50 |
| 09:18 | Charlotte | Paul Rook clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-50 |
| 09:16 | Charlotte | James Robinson tips it but misses | 59-50 |
| 09:15 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman tips it home | 59-52 |
| 08:53 | Dayton | Robert Reichenbach can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 08:51 | Charlotte | Shane Sample pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:47 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Shane Sample | 59-55 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | Charles Easterling misses badly on a runner from the right block | 59-55 |
| 08:22 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:16 | Charlotte | James Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-55 |
| 08:14 | Dayton | Ray Murray gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:51 | Dayton | Ray Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Stephen Walsh (PG), Joshua Carpenter (SG), David Rhein (SF), Jeffery Polster (PF), Michael Lee (C) John Lai, Arnold Stone, Charles Easterling, Ray Murray, Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Henry Qualls (PG), Scott Beran (SG), Keith Caley (SF), Anthony Syverson (PF), Gregg Turner (C) Dennis Simmerman, Raymond Askew, James Robinson, Shane Sample, Paul Rook | |
| 07:31 | Charlotte | Henry Qualls misses long on a jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 07:30 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Stephen Walsh (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Rhein (fresh) PF - Jeffery Polster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Henry Qualls (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Beran (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Caley (fresh) PF - Anthony Syverson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregg Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Dayton | Henry Qualls is called for the reach on Stephen Walsh - foul #3 on Henry Qualls, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| 06:56 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh can't throw it down | 59-55 |
| 06:54 | Charlotte | Scott Beran gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:39 | Charlotte | The pull-up jumper by Henry Qualls is blocked by Joshua Carpenter | 59-55 |
| 06:38 | Dayton | Jeffery Polster snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 06:34 | Dayton | Scott Beran steals the ball from Stephen Walsh | 59-55 |
| 06:29 | Charlotte | Scott Beran slams it home | 59-57 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh is fouled on the floor by Gregg Turner - foul #3 on Gregg Turner, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lai (SG) David Rhein | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:10 | Charlotte | Gregg Turner gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:57 | Charlotte | Henry Qualls scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Scott Beran | 60-60 |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Joshua Carpenter clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Beran - foul #3 on Scott Beran, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Joshua Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Joshua Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:28 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Rhein (PF) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman (PG), James Robinson (SF), Lonnie Walters (C) Henry Qualls, Keith Caley, Gregg Turner | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Scott Beran is called for the reach on John Lai - foul #4 on Scott Beran, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ernest Spence (SF), Robert Reichenbach (C) Joshua Carpenter, Jeffery Polster | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Raymond Askew (SG), Shane Sample (PF) Scott Beran, Anthony Syverson | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | John Lai makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:00 | Dayton | John Lai misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:00 | Dayton | David Rhein grabs the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:41 | Dayton | David Rhein blows the layup | 63-60 |
| 04:40 | Charlotte | James Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:36 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 04:34 | Charlotte | Lonnie Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:17 | Charlotte | James Robinson misses the 3 from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | John Lai grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 03:53 | Dayton | John Lai loses the ball out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Childers (PG), Charles Easterling (SF), Ray Murray (PF), Michael Lee (C) Stephen Walsh, Ernest Spence, David Rhein, Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Henry Qualls (PG), Scott Beran (SG), Anthony Syverson (PF), Paul Rook (C) Dennis Simmerman, Raymond Askew, Shane Sample, Lonnie Walters | |
| 03:37 | Charlotte | Henry Qualls buries a shot from the right side set up by James Robinson | 63-62 |
| 03:20 | Dayton | John Lai can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Beran - foul #5 on Scott Beran, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arnold Stone (SG) Joseph Childers | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Keith Caley (SG), Gregg Turner (PF) Scott Beran, James Robinson | |
| 03:20 | Dayton | John Lai makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:20 | Dayton | John Lai misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:20 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Gregg Turner | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Lai (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Easterling (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ray Murray (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Lee (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Henry Qualls (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Caley (fresh) SF - Anthony Syverson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregg Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Rook (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Charlotte | Anthony Syverson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Henry Qualls | 64-65 |
| 02:41 | Dayton | Arnold Stone misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gregg Turner - foul #4 on Gregg Turner, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | Stephen Walsh (PG) John Lai | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman (PG), Raymond Askew (SG) Henry Qualls, Keith Caley | |
| 02:41 | Dayton | Arnold Stone makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:41 | Dayton | Arnold Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:41 | Charlotte | Paul Rook snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 02:41 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 02:21 | Charlotte | Raymond Askew can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-65 |
| 02:20 | Dayton | Michael Lee pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:08 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh grabs the offensive board | 65-65 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | Arnold Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Robinson (SF), Shane Sample (PF) Anthony Syverson, Gregg Turner | |
| 01:23 | Charlotte | James Robinson lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Askew | 65-67 |
| 01:14 | Dayton | Arnold Stone makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 01:02 | Charlotte | Paul Rook knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Shane Sample | 67-69 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh is hacked by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #12 | 67-69 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Walsh - foul #2 on Stephen Walsh, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:18 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:18 | Charlotte | Dennis Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Stephen Walsh comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 00:01 | Charlotte | Paul Rook pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Paul Rook runs out the clock | 68-71 |