| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Barnes (fresh) SG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) SF - Marvin Young (fresh) PF - Robert Salcedo (fresh) C - Marvin Wicks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ernest Skeete (fresh) SG - Roland Rust (fresh) SF - Brian Frey (fresh) PF - Peter Rosen (fresh) C - Richard Bohrer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Niagara | Marvin Young hits the finger roll on a great pass from Manuel Johnson | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Fairfield | Roland Rust hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Peter Rosen | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Fairfield | Brian Frey is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Young - foul #1 on Marvin Young, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete is wide open but clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Niagara | Marvin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Niagara | Ernest Skeete is called for the reach on David Barnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Skeete, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Niagara | Roland Rust steps in front of the David Barnes pass | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Fairfield | Brian Frey is alone and drills a shot from the baseline set up by Ernest Skeete | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Niagara | Marvin Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Frey | 2-4 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | Marvin Young misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:01 | Fairfield | Marvin Wicks is called for the reach on Richard Bohrer - foul #1 on Marvin Wicks, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Niagara | Billy Scher (PG), Peter Rankin (SG), Donald Chastain (SF), Christopher Wills (PF), David Fujii (C) David Barnes, Manuel Johnson, Marvin Young, Robert Salcedo, Marvin Wicks | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Corey Crowe (SG), Harold Wherry (SF), Harry Desouza (PF), Joshua Peterson (C) Ernest Skeete, Roland Rust, Brian Frey, Peter Rosen, Richard Bohrer | |
| 16:52 | Fairfield | Peter Rankin steals the ball from Corey Crowe | 4-4 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Peter Rankin lays it up and in | 6-4 |
| 16:45 | Fairfield | Peter Rankin steals the ball from Corey Crowe in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 16:30 | Niagara | Christopher Wills is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Rankin | 9-4 |
| 16:21 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 16:19 | Niagara | David Fujii grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 16:00 | Niagara | Christopher Wills clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 15:58 | Niagara | David Fujii grabs the offensive rebound | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Billy Scher (fresh) SG - Peter Rankin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Chastain (fresh) PF - Christopher Wills (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Fujii (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) SG - Corey Crowe (fairly fresh) SF - Harold Wherry (fairly fresh) PF - Harry Desouza (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Peterson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Niagara | Donald Chastain hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Wills | 11-4 |
| 15:34 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney is fouled on the floor by Billy Scher - foul #1 on Billy Scher, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Barnes (PG), Manuel Johnson (SG), William Keith (SF), Robert Salcedo (PF), Marvin Wicks (C) Billy Scher, Peter Rankin, Donald Chastain, Christopher Wills, David Fujii | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Scott Sheppard (SF), Peter Rosen (PF), Richard Bohrer (C) Clarence McElhaney, Corey Crowe, Harold Wherry, Harry Desouza, Joshua Peterson | |
| 15:23 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Scott Sheppard | 11-6 |
| 15:20 | Niagara | Ernest Skeete steps in front of the Manuel Johnson pass in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 15:01 | Fairfield | Roland Rust connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Skeete | 11-9 |
| 14:59 | Niagara | David Barnes is hacked by Roland Rust in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roland Rust, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Niagara | Marvin Young (SF) Robert Salcedo | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:46 | Niagara | Marvin Young misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Scott Sheppard - foul #1 on Scott Sheppard, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Rankin (PG), Robert Salcedo (PF) David Barnes, William Keith | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:46 | Niagara | Marvin Young misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:46 | Niagara | Marvin Young misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:46 | Fairfield | Peter Rosen grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:25 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer can't finish the layup | 11-9 |
| 14:23 | Fairfield | Peter Rosen grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:00 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete loses the dribble to Marvin Young | 11-9 |
| 13:46 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Niagara | Billy Scher (PG), Donald Chastain (SG), Christopher Wills (C) Manuel Johnson, Marvin Young, Marvin Wicks | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Brian Frey (SF) Ernest Skeete, Scott Sheppard | |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | Brian Frey makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Roland Rust | 11-12 |
| 13:24 | Niagara | Brian Frey picks off the pass by Donald Chastain in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| 13:22 | Fairfield | Roland Rust jams it set up by Brian Frey | 11-14 |
| 13:02 | Niagara | Peter Rankin is hacked by Clarence McElhaney - foul #1 on Clarence McElhaney, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Marvin Young (SF), William Keith (PF) Peter Rankin, Robert Salcedo | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (SG), Ismael Griffin (SF), Harry Desouza (C) Roland Rust, Brian Frey, Richard Bohrer | |
| 12:42 | Niagara | Christopher Wills can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 12:41 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Harry Desouza | 11-14 |
| 12:22 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Peter Rosen pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:54 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-14 |
| 11:52 | Niagara | William Keith grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Billy Scher (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Chastain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Young (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Keith (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Wills (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fairly fresh) SG - Corey Crowe (fairly fresh) SF - Ismael Griffin (fairly fresh) PF - Peter Rosen (tiring) 4 reb. C - Harry Desouza (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Niagara | Billy Scher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Barnes (PG), Manuel Johnson (SG), Peter Rankin (SF), David Fujii (PF), Marvin Wicks (C) Billy Scher, Donald Chastain, Marvin Young, William Keith, Christopher Wills | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Brian Frey (SF), Harold Wherry (PF), Joshua Peterson (C) Clarence McElhaney, Corey Crowe, Ismael Griffin, Peter Rosen, Harry Desouza | |
| 11:37 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 11:35 | Niagara | Peter Rankin grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 11:17 | Niagara | Harold Wherry is called for the reach on Peter Rankin - foul #1 on Harold Wherry, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Sheppard (SG), Richard Bohrer (C) Roland Rust, Brian Frey | |
| 11:03 | Niagara | David Fujii is hacked by Scott Sheppard - foul #2 on Scott Sheppard, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Salcedo (PF) David Fujii | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (SG) Scott Sheppard | |
| 10:50 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joshua Peterson - foul #1 on Joshua Peterson, team foul #7 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Frey (SF), Peter Rosen (PF) Harold Wherry, Joshua Peterson | |
| 10:50 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:50 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:35 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Corey Crowe | 13-16 |
| 10:15 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Barnes and the foul's on Richard Bohrer - foul #1 on Richard Bohrer, team foul #8 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Chastain (SF), David Fujii (PF) Peter Rankin, Robert Salcedo | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (SG), Ismael Griffin (SF) Corey Crowe, Brian Frey | |
| 10:15 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson makes the free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:02 | Fairfield | Ismael Griffin is whistled for a carry | 16-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | Marvin Young (SF) Manuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG) Ernest Skeete | |
| 09:33 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks misses the lay-in | 16-16 |
| 09:32 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Clarence McElhaney | 16-16 |
| 09:30 | Fairfield | Roland Rust is hacked by Marvin Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Young, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | Billy Scher (PG), Peter Rankin (SF), Robert Salcedo (PF) David Barnes, Marvin Young, Marvin Wicks | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Frey (SF), Harry Desouza (PF) Ismael Griffin, Peter Rosen | |
| 09:24 | Fairfield | Brian Frey clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billy Scher - foul #2 on Billy Scher, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Barnes (PG), Christopher Wills (C) Billy Scher, David Fujii | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Harold Wherry (PF), Joshua Peterson (C) Roland Rust, Harry Desouza, Richard Bohrer | |
| 09:24 | Fairfield | Brian Frey makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:24 | Fairfield | Brian Frey misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:24 | Niagara | Christopher Wills grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 09:02 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Chastain | 19-17 |
| 09:00 | Fairfield | Donald Chastain is called for the reach on Brian Frey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Chastain, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (SG) Clarence McElhaney | |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Barnes - foul #1 on David Barnes, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Johnson (SG), William Keith (SF), David Fujii (C) Donald Chastain, Peter Rankin, Christopher Wills | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Rosen (PF), Harry Desouza (C) Harold Wherry, Joshua Peterson | |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:20 | Niagara | David Fujii misses short on a shot from the right side | 19-18 |
| 08:19 | Fairfield | Peter Rosen grabs the defensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 08:05 | Fairfield | Brian Frey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Skeete | 19-20 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Rankin (PG), Donald Chastain (SF), Marvin Wicks (C) David Barnes, Robert Salcedo, David Fujii | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (SG), Harold Wherry (SF), Joshua Peterson (PF), Richard Bohrer (C) Roland Rust, Brian Frey, Peter Rosen, Harry Desouza | |
| 07:51 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks is called for traveling | 19-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wills (PF) Manuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Peter Rankin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Chastain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Keith (fresh) PF - Christopher Wills (tiring) 3 pts. C - Marvin Wicks (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ernest Skeete (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Crowe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Wherry (fresh) PF - Joshua Peterson (fresh) C - Richard Bohrer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Wherry | 19-22 |
| 07:33 | Niagara | Donald Chastain is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Johnson (SG) William Keith | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Ismael Griffin (SF), Peter Rosen (PF) Ernest Skeete, Harold Wherry, Joshua Peterson | |
| 07:20 | Fairfield | Ismael Griffin is fouled on the floor by Christopher Wills - foul #1 on Christopher Wills, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Salcedo (PF) Christopher Wills | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 07:20 | Fairfield | Ismael Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 07:01 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 19-22 |
| 07:00 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer grabs the board | 19-22 |
| 06:39 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Clarence McElhaney | 19-24 |
| 06:18 | Niagara | Peter Rankin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-24 |
| 06:17 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer grabs the board | 19-24 |
| 06:15 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney is hacked by Peter Rankin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Rankin, team foul #9 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Barnes (PG), William Keith (SF), David Fujii (PF), Christopher Wills (C) Peter Rankin, Manuel Johnson, Robert Salcedo, Marvin Wicks | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Harold Wherry (SF), Joshua Peterson (PF), Harry Desouza (C) Corey Crowe, Ismael Griffin, Peter Rosen, Richard Bohrer | |
| 06:15 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:15 | Niagara | David Fujii pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 05:54 | Niagara | David Fujii clanks a turnaround from the left block | 19-24 |
| 05:52 | Niagara | David Fujii hits the follow up shot | 21-24 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by David Barnes - foul #2 on David Barnes, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Rankin (PG), Manuel Johnson (SG) David Barnes, Donald Chastain | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (SG), Brian Frey (SF), Peter Rosen (PF) Clarence McElhaney, Harold Wherry, Joshua Peterson | |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 05:33 | Niagara | Ernest Skeete steps in front of the Peter Rankin pass in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| 05:21 | Fairfield | Roland Rust travels with the ball | 21-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Marvin Wicks (C) Christopher Wills | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer (C) Harry Desouza | |
| 05:19 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Brian Frey misses the easy layup | 21-26 |
| 04:59 | Niagara | Peter Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson's pass is intercepted by Peter Rosen | 21-26 |
| 04:22 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Roland Rust | 21-28 |
| 04:09 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks's floater is tipped away by Richard Bohrer | 21-28 |
| 04:07 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to William Keith | 21-28 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | David Fujii misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 21-28 |
| 03:52 | Niagara | Peter Rankin can't tip it in | 21-28 |
| 03:51 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Peter Rankin (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Johnson (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Keith (tiring) 2 reb. PF - David Fujii (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Wicks (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ernest Skeete (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Rust (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Frey (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Peter Rosen (tiring) 5 reb. C - Richard Bohrer (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | Roland Rust is hacked by Peter Rankin - foul #2 on Peter Rankin, team foul #11 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Billy Scher (PG), Donald Chastain (SG), Marvin Young (SF), Robert Salcedo (PF), Christopher Wills (C) Peter Rankin, Manuel Johnson, William Keith, David Fujii, Marvin Wicks | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Scott Sheppard (SF), Harold Wherry (PF), Joshua Peterson (C) Ernest Skeete, Brian Frey, Peter Rosen, Richard Bohrer | |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Wills | 24-30 |
| 03:02 | Fairfield | Roland Rust's floater is knocked away by Billy Scher | 24-30 |
| 03:01 | Niagara | Christopher Wills gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Billy Scher drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Salcedo | 26-30 |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Joshua Peterson lays it in uncontested set up by Roland Rust and he's hacked by Christopher Wills - foul #2 on Christopher Wills, team foul #12 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Barnes (PG) Donald Chastain | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Corey Crowe (SG), Ismael Griffin (SF), Harry Desouza (C) Clarence McElhaney, Roland Rust, Scott Sheppard, Harold Wherry | |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Joshua Peterson makes the free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:26 | Niagara | Robert Salcedo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Christopher Wills grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 02:14 | Niagara | Christopher Wills is fouled on the floor by Harry Desouza - foul #1 on Harry Desouza, team foul #9 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Rosen (PF) Joshua Peterson | |
| 02:14 | Niagara | Christopher Wills makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:14 | Niagara | Christopher Wills makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 01:58 | Fairfield | Ismael Griffin is called for traveling | 28-33 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Chastain (SG), Marvin Wicks (C) Billy Scher, Christopher Wills | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 01:46 | Niagara | Donald Chastain hits a 3 from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 01:32 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 01:07 | Niagara | Marvin Wicks travels with the ball | 31-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | Billy Scher (PG), Peter Rankin (SG), David Fujii (PF) David Barnes, Donald Chastain, Robert Salcedo | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Scott Sheppard (SF), Richard Bohrer (C) Ernest Skeete, Corey Crowe, Ismael Griffin, Harry Desouza | |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Roland Rust is hacked by Peter Rankin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Rankin, team foul #13 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Barnes (PG) Peter Rankin | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Marvin Young loses the dribble to Scott Sheppard | 31-38 |
| 00:31 | Fairfield | Scott Sheppard throws it down | 31-40 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | David Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Rosen - foul #1 on Peter Rosen, team foul #10 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wills (C) Marvin Wicks | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Frey (SF) Roland Rust | |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 31-40 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | David Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | David Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Chastain (SG) David Barnes | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Harold Wherry (PF) Scott Sheppard, Peter Rosen | |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Donald Chastain scores on a 3 from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Brian Frey comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 36-40 |